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81 slight
1) (small; not great; not serious or severe: a slight breeze; We have a slight problem.) pequeño, ligero2) ((of a person) slim and delicate-looking: It seemed too heavy a load for such a slight woman.) delicado•- slighting
- slightingly
- slightly
- in the slightest
slight adj ligero / pequeñotr[slaɪt]1 (small in degree) pequeño,-a, ligero,-a; (not serious, unimportant) leve, insignificante1 (affront) desaire nombre masculino, desprecio1 (scorn) despreciar, menospreciar2 (snub, insult) desairar, ofender, insultar\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLnot in the slightest en absolutoslight ['slaɪt] vt: desairar, despreciarslight adj1) slender: esbelto, delgado2) flimsy: endeble3) trifling: leve, insignificantea slight pain: un leve dolor4) small: pequeño, ligeronot in the slightest: en absolutoslight nsnub: desaire madj.• baladí adj.• corto, -a adj.• delgado, -a adj.• desaire adj.• insignificante adj.• leve adj.• ligero, -a adj.• menudo, -a adj.• sencillo, -a adj.n.• desaire s.m.• desatención s.f.• descuerno s.m.• feo s.m.v.• desairar v.• desatender v.• despreciar v.• menospreciar v.
I slaɪtadjective -er, -est1)a) <improvement/accent> ligero, levehe gets upset at the slightest thing — se molesta por la menor tontería or por cualquier nimiedad
I haven't the slightest idea — no tengo (ni) la menor or (ni) la más remota idea
do you mind? - not in the slightest — ¿te importa? - en absoluto or para nada
he's not the slightest bit interested — no le interesa en lo más mínimo or en absoluto
b) ( minimal) escaso2) ( slim) delgado, menudo
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transitive verb (frml)a) (offend, ignore) desairar, hacerle* un desaire or un desprecio ab) ( belittle) \<\<work/contribution\>\> hablar con desdén de
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noun (frml) desaire m, desprecio m[slaɪt]1. ADJ(compar slighter) (superl slightest)1) (=small, minor)a) [difference, change, increase, improvement] ligero, pequeño; [injury, problem, exaggeration] pequeño; [accent, movement] ligero; [breeze] suave; [smile, pain] leveafter a slight hesitation, he agreed — después de vacilar ligeramente, accedió
second I, 3., 5), a)•
to have a slight cold — tener un pequeño resfriado, estar un poco resfriadob)• the slightest: it doesn't make the slightest bit of difference — no importa en lo más mínimo
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not in the slightest — en absoluto2) (=slim) [figure, person] delgado, menudo2.N frm desaire m3.he felt that he had been slighted — sintió que le habían desairado, sintió que le habían hecho un desaire
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I [slaɪt]adjective -er, -est1)a) <improvement/accent> ligero, levehe gets upset at the slightest thing — se molesta por la menor tontería or por cualquier nimiedad
I haven't the slightest idea — no tengo (ni) la menor or (ni) la más remota idea
do you mind? - not in the slightest — ¿te importa? - en absoluto or para nada
he's not the slightest bit interested — no le interesa en lo más mínimo or en absoluto
b) ( minimal) escaso2) ( slim) delgado, menudo
II
transitive verb (frml)a) (offend, ignore) desairar, hacerle* un desaire or un desprecio ab) ( belittle) \<\<work/contribution\>\> hablar con desdén de
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82 zero
noun, pl. zeros1) (nought) Null, die2) (fig.): (nil) null3) (starting point of scale; of temperature) Null, diein zero gravity — im Zustand der Schwerelosigkeit
absolute zero — (Phys.) absoluter Nullpunkt
4)zero [hour] — die Stunde X
* * *['ziərəu]plural - zeros; noun1) (nought; the number or figure 0: Three plus zero equals three; The figure 100 has two zeros in it.) die Null2) (the point on a scale (eg on a thermometer) which is taken as the standard on which measurements may be based: The temperature was 5 degrees above/below zero.) der Nullpunkt3) (the exact time fixed for something to happen, eg an explosion, the launching of a spacecraft etc: It is now 3 minutes to zero.) die Null* * *[ˈzɪərəʊ, AM ˈzɪroʊ]I. nthe needle is at [or on] \zero die Nadel steht auf null10 degrees above/below \zero zehn Grad über/unter null4. (nothing, lowest possible) nullto reduce sth to \zero etw auf null reduzieren1. (lowest possible level)at \zero altitude in unmittelbarer Bodennäheat \zero extra cost ohne zusätzliche Kostenat \zero gravity bei Schwerelosigkeit\zero growth Nullwachstum nt\zero inflation Nullinflation f2. (none, nothing at all) kein bisschen, keinerleihis prospects are \zero seine Aussichten sind gleich nullIII. vtto \zero a counter/an instrument einen Zähler/ein Gerät auf null einstellen* * *['zɪərəʊ]1. n pl - (e)s1) (= figure) Null f; (= point on scale) Nullpunkt m; (ROULETTE) Zero fhis chances were put at zero — man meinte, seine Aussichten seien gleich null
snow reduced visibility to near zero — es schneite so stark, dass die Sicht fast gleich null war
2. adjat zero altitude (Aviat) — im Tiefflug
zero growth — Nullwachstum nt
she showed zero interest in him (inf) — sie zeigte sich nicht im Geringsten an ihm interessiert
* * *zero [ˈzıərəʊ]A pl -ros, -roes sequate to zero MATH gleich null setzen;my interest in it was practically zero war gleich null2. PHYS Null(punkt) f(m), Ausgangspunkt m (einer Skala), besonders Gefrierpunkt m:10° below (above) zero 10 Grad unter (über) null3. MATH Null(punkt) f(m), Nullstelle f4. fig Null-, Tiefpunkt m:at zero auf dem Nullpunkt (angelangt)5. LING Nullform f6. MIL Nulljustierung f7. FLUG Bodennähe f:fly at zero unter 1000 Fuß oder in Bodennähe fliegenB v/t1. TECH auf null einstellena) MIL sich einschießen auf (akk) (a. fig),c) fig ein Problem etc einkreisen,d) fig sich auf eine Chance etc stürzenD adj1. Null…:a) TECH Nullpunkteinstellung f,b) ELEK Nullabgleich m (einer Brücke)2. besonders US umg null:z. abk1. zero2. zone* * *noun, pl. zeros1) (nought) Null, die2) (fig.): (nil) null3) (starting point of scale; of temperature) Null, dieabsolute zero — (Phys.) absoluter Nullpunkt
4)zero [hour] — die Stunde X
* * *adj.null adj. n.Null -en f.Nullpunkt m. -
83 chance
[tʃɑ:n(t)s, Am tʃæ:n(t)s] n( coincidence) Zufall m;\chance encounter zufällige Begegnung;to leave nothing to \chance nichts dem Zufall überlassen;as \chance would have it wie es der Zufall wollte;by \chance zufällig;by any \chance vielleicht;do you have a light by any \chance? hätten Sie vielleicht zufällig Feuer?2) ( likelihood)there's not much of a \chance of my coming to the party ich werde wohl nicht zur Party kommen;there's not a \chance in hell of my ever going out with him again mit dem werde ich nie im Leben nochmal weggehen;the \chance was one in a million die Chancen standen eins zu einer Million;\chances are [that]... aller Wahrscheinlichkeit nach...;\chances of promotion Aufstiegschancen fpl;\chances of survival Überlebenschancen fpl;to do sth on the off \chance etw nur auf gut Glück tun;there's an outside \chance that... es besteht eine geringe Chance, dass...;to be in with a \chance eine Chance haben;I don't think I stand a \chance of winning ich halte es nicht für sehr wahrscheinlich, dass ich gewinnen werdegiven half a \chance, he'd give up working tomorrow hätte er auch nur die geringste Chance, würde er morgen aufhören zu arbeiten;( Brit)\chance would be a fine thing schön wär's ( fam)no \chance! niemals!;the \chance of a lifetime die Chance meines/deines/Ihres etc. Lebens ( fam)to give sb a [second] \chance [to do sth] jdm eine [zweite] Chance geben[, etw zu tun];to have a/the \chance [to do sth [or of doing sth]] eine/die Möglichkeit [o Chance] haben[, etw zu tun];to miss the/one's \chance [to do sth] die/seine Chance verpassen[, etw zu tun];you missed the perfect \chance du hast die Chance deines Lebens verpasst ( fam)the \chance of failure with this project is high die Wahrscheinlichkeit, bei diesem Projekt zu scheitern, ist hoch;to take a \chance [or \chances] es darauf ankommen lassen;taking \chances with your health is a bad idea seine Gesundheit aufs Spiel zu setzen, ist dumm vi unerwartet geschehen;they \chanced to be in the restaurant just when I arrived als ich ankam, waren sie zufälligerweise auch gerade in dem Restaurant vt ( fam);to \chance sth ( hazard) etw riskieren;( try) etw versuchen;don't \chance your life's savings on a single investment steck doch nicht deine ganzen Ersparnisse in ein einziges Investitionsprojekt!;to \chance one's arm [or (Brit a.) to \chance it] es riskieren [o darauf ankommen lassen] -
84 Stehen
n; -s, kein Pl.1. etw. im Stehen tun do s.th. while standing (up); er macht alles im Stehen he does everything standing up; vom vielen Stehen bekommt sie Rückenschmerzen she gets back pain from all this standing ( oder because she has to stand so much); das viele Stehen ist nicht gesund all that standing doesn’t do you any good2. zum Stehen bringen bring to a stop ( oder standstill); (Blutung etc.) stop; zum Stehen kommen come to a halt ( oder standstill)* * *(aufrecht stehen) to stand;(gut aussehen) to suit; to become;(sich befinden) to be* * *Ste|hennt -s,no pl1) standingdas viele Stéhen — all this standing
etw im Stéhen tun — to do sth standing up
2) (= Halt) stop, standstillzum Stéhen bringen — to stop; Lokomotive, LKW, Verkehr, Produktion auch to bring to a standstill or halt or stop; Heer, Vormarsch auch to halt
zum Stéhen kommen — to stop; (Lokomotive, LKW, Verkehr, Produktion auch) to come to a standstill or halt or stop
* * *1) (to suit: That dress really becomes her.) become2) (to be in an upright position, not sitting or lying: His leg was so painful that he could hardly stand; After the storm, few trees were left standing.) stand3) (to remain motionless: The train stood for an hour outside Newcastle.) stand4) (to be in or have a particular place: There is now a factory where our house once stood.) stand5) ((of clothes, styles, fashions etc) to be right or appropriate for: Long hair suits her; That dress doen't suit her.) suit* * *Ste·hen<-s>[ˈʃte:ən]▪ das \Stehen standinggerades [o aufrechtes] \Stehen standing uprightetw im \Stehen tun to do sth standing upim \Stehen essen to have a stand-up meal, to eat standing up* * *1.unregelmäßiges intransitives Verb; südd., österr., schweiz. mit sein1) stander arbeitet stehend od. im Stehen — he works standing up
mit jemandem/etwas stehen und fallen — (fig.) stand or fall with somebody/something
2) (sich befinden) be; <upright object, building> standwo steht dein Auto? — where is your car [parked]?
ich tue alles, was in meinen Kräften od. meiner Macht steht — I'll do everything in my power
auf etwas (Dat.) stehen — <needle, hand> point to something
das Barometer steht tief/auf Regen — the barometer is reading low/indicating rain
die Ampel steht auf rot — the traffic lights are [on] red
es steht mir bis zum Hals[e] od. bis oben od. bis hier[hin] — I'm fed up to the back teeth with it (coll.); I'm sick to death of it (coll.)
der Wind steht günstig/nach Norden — (Seemannsspr.) the wind stands fair/is from the north
wie steht es/das Spiel? — (Sport) what's the score?
wie steht das Pfund? — what is the rate for the pound?; how is the pound doing? (coll.)
5) (nicht in Bewegung sein) be stationary; <machine etc.> be at a standstillstehen bleiben — (anhalten) stop; < traffic> come to a standstill; (fig.) < time> stand still
wo sind wir stehen geblieben? — (fig.) where had we got to?; where were we?; (unverändert gelassen werden) stay; be left; (zurückgelassen werden) be left behind; (der Zerstörung entgehen) < building> be left standing
etwas stehen lassen — (belassen, nicht entfernen) leave something; (zurücklassen, vergessen) leave something [behind]
sich (Dat.) einen Bart stehen lassen — (ugs.) grow a beard; (vergessen) leave [behind]; (sich abwenden von)
jemanden stehen lassen — (sich von jemandem abwenden) walk off and leave somebody standing there
6) (geschrieben, gedruckt sein) bein der Zeitung steht, dass... — it says in the paper that...
mit dem Dativ stehen — be followed by or take the dative
8)zu jemandem/etwas stehen — stand by somebody/something
hinter jemandem/etwas stehen — (jemanden unterstützen) be [right] behind somebody/something; support somebody/something
9)jemandem [gut] stehen — <dress etc.> suit somebody [well]
Lächeln steht dir gut — (fig.) it suits you or you look nice when you smile
10) (sich verstehen)mit jemandem gut/schlecht stehen — be on good/bad terms or get on well/badly with somebody
11)2.auf etwas (Akk.) steht Gefängnis — something is punishable by imprisonment
unregelmäßiges reflexives Verb; südd., österr., schweiz. mit sein (ugs.)sich gut/schlecht stehen — be comfortably/badly off
sich gut/schlecht mit jemandem stehen — be on good/bad terms or get on well/badly with somebody
* * *1.etwas im Stehen tun do sth while standing (up);er macht alles im Stehen he does everything standing up;vom vielen Stehen bekommt sie Rückenschmerzen she gets back pain from all this standing ( oder because she has to stand so much);das viele Stehen ist nicht gesund all that standing doesn’t do you any good2.zum Stehen kommen come to a halt ( oder standstill)* * *1.unregelmäßiges intransitives Verb; südd., österr., schweiz. mit sein1) stander arbeitet stehend od. im Stehen — he works standing up
mit jemandem/etwas stehen und fallen — (fig.) stand or fall with somebody/something
2) (sich befinden) be; <upright object, building> standwo steht dein Auto? — where is your car [parked]?
ich tue alles, was in meinen Kräften od. meiner Macht steht — I'll do everything in my power
auf etwas (Dat.) stehen — <needle, hand> point to something
das Barometer steht tief/auf Regen — the barometer is reading low/indicating rain
die Ampel steht auf rot — the traffic lights are [on] red
es steht mir bis zum Hals[e] od. bis oben od. bis hier[hin] — I'm fed up to the back teeth with it (coll.); I'm sick to death of it (coll.)
der Wind steht günstig/nach Norden — (Seemannsspr.) the wind stands fair/is from the north
wie steht es/das Spiel? — (Sport) what's the score?
wie steht das Pfund? — what is the rate for the pound?; how is the pound doing? (coll.)
5) (nicht in Bewegung sein) be stationary; <machine etc.> be at a standstillstehen bleiben — (anhalten) stop; < traffic> come to a standstill; (fig.) < time> stand still
wo sind wir stehen geblieben? — (fig.) where had we got to?; where were we?; (unverändert gelassen werden) stay; be left; (zurückgelassen werden) be left behind; (der Zerstörung entgehen) < building> be left standing
etwas stehen lassen — (belassen, nicht entfernen) leave something; (zurücklassen, vergessen) leave something [behind]
sich (Dat.) einen Bart stehen lassen — (ugs.) grow a beard; (vergessen) leave [behind]; (sich abwenden von)
jemanden stehen lassen — (sich von jemandem abwenden) walk off and leave somebody standing there
6) (geschrieben, gedruckt sein) bein der Zeitung steht, dass... — it says in the paper that...
mit dem Dativ stehen — be followed by or take the dative
8)zu jemandem/etwas stehen — stand by somebody/something
hinter jemandem/etwas stehen — (jemanden unterstützen) be [right] behind somebody/something; support somebody/something
9)jemandem [gut] stehen — <dress etc.> suit somebody [well]
Lächeln steht dir gut — (fig.) it suits you or you look nice when you smile
10) (sich verstehen)mit jemandem gut/schlecht stehen — be on good/bad terms or get on well/badly with somebody
11)2.auf etwas (Akk.) steht Gefängnis — something is punishable by imprisonment
unregelmäßiges reflexives Verb; südd., österr., schweiz. mit sein (ugs.)sich gut/schlecht stehen — be comfortably/badly off
sich gut/schlecht mit jemandem stehen — be on good/bad terms or get on well/badly with somebody
* * *v.(§ p.,pp.: stand, gestanden)= to become v.(§ p.,p.p.: became, become)to stand v.(§ p.,p.p.: stood) -
85 ♦ chance
♦ chance /tʃɑ:ns/A n.1 [uc] caso; sorte; fortuna: I don't want to leave anything to chance, non voglio lasciar nulla al caso; Many discoveries were made by chance, molte scoperte sono state fatte per caso; by pure chance, per puro caso2 probabilità; possibilità; possibilità di cavarsela: not to stand a chance, non avere nessuna probabilità (di riuscita, successo, vittoria, ecc.) He has no chance of success, non ha alcuna probabilità di riuscita; He stands a fair chance of winning, ha discrete probabilità di vincere; even chance, parità di probabilità; fighting chance, probabilità di riuscita (o di successo) se ci si dà da fare; piccola ma concreta probabilità; to blow one's chances for st., giocarsi qc.3 (solo sing.) opportunità; occasione: the chance of a lifetime, un'occasione unica, irripetibile; to give sb. a chance to, offrire a q. la possibilità di; dare modo a q. di; when you get the chance, quando ti capita (l'occasione); to grab a chance, afferrare un'occasione; to miss a chance, perdere un'occasione; to seize a chance, cogliere un'occasione4 azzardo; rischio: to take chances, correre rischi; rischiare; I'm taking no chances, non intendo rischiare; to take one's chances, rischiare; correre il rischio5 (leg.) caso fortuito6 (stat.) probabilitàB a. attr.casuale; fortuito; accidentale: a chance acquaintance, una conoscenza casuale; a chance meeting, un incontro fortuito● a chance in a million, una combinazione straordinaria; ( anche) una probabilità assai remota □ (fam.) Chance would be a fine thing!, magari!; fosse vero! □ ( The) chances are that…, è molto probabile che… □ as chance would have it, il caso volle che…; per combinazione □ by any chance, per caso: You wouldn't have a corkscrew by any chance?, non avresti per caso un cavatappi? □ games of chance, giochi d'azzardo □ given a chance, avendone la possibilità; potendo □ (fam.) given half a chance, con un po' di fortuna; se solo potessi; se solo avessi potuto □ (fam.) No chance (o Not a chance)!, macché; neanche per sogno!; niente da fare! □ on the chance of (o on the off chance of), casomai; nell'eventualità che □ to stand a poor chance of, avere poche probabilità di.(to) chance /tʃɑ:ns/A v. i.accadere per caso; succedere; capitare; darsi il caso che: I chanced to meet him, mi è capitato d'incontrarlo; I chanced to find one in a small shop, ne ho trovato uno per caso in un negoziettoB v. t. (form.)● (fam.) to chance one's arm (o one's luck), correre il rischio; rischiare; tentare la sorte □ (fam.) to chance it, rischiare; tentare: What do you say, shall we chance it?, che ne dici, rischiamo (o tentiamo)? -
86 chance
1. noun1) (luck or fortune: It was by chance that I found out the truth.) sorte2) (an opportunity: Now you have a chance to do well.) oportunidade3) (a possibility: He has no chance of winning.) possibilidade4) ((a) risk: There's an element of chance in this business deal.) acaso2. verb1) (to risk: I may be too late but I'll just have to chance it.) arriscar2) (to happen accidentally or unexpectedly: I chanced to see him last week.) acontecer3. adjective(happening unexpectedly: a chance meeting.) casual- chancy- chance on
- upon
- by any chance
- by chance
- an even chance
- the chances are* * *[tʃa:ns; tʃæns] n 1 oportunidade. when I get a chance I’ll help you / logo que puder, ajudá-lo-ei. she had the chance to meet him / ela teve oportunidade de encontrá-lo. 2 possibilidade, chance. let us give him a chance! / vamos dar a ele uma chance! 3 probabilidade, eventualidade. 4 sorte, fortuna. 5 risco, ventura. 6 ocorrência, acaso. • vt+vi 1 ocorrer, acontecer acidental ou eventualmente. I chanced to be there / por acaso eu estive lá. 2 tomar a oportunidade, arriscar, pôr em contingência • adj acidental, casual, provável, fortuito. a Chinaman’s chance sl sem chance alguma. by chance por acaso. don’t take chances! não se arrisque! it has a chance isto é provável. not a chance! sem esperança!, sem chance! outside chance sl remota possibilidade. take your chance! arrisque a sorte! the chances are é provável. to chance on, to chance upon encontrar inesperadamente, topar. to leave it to chance confiar na sorte. to stand a chance of ter probabilidade de. -
87 слаб
1. (физически) weak(тънък) thin(мършав) lean, spare(хилав) feeble, puny(крехък, неустойчив) trail, slenderслаб в лицето thin in the face, thin-facedслаб в колената weak in the knees, weak-kneedслабо здраве poor/weak/delicate/feeble healthслабо зрение weak eyes, defective/poor eyesight2. (безсилен) weakслаба воля weak will, feebleness of will3. (лек нетраен) slight, light; flimsyслаб вятър a gentle/light breezeслаб дъжд a slight/gentle/soft rainслаб удар/натиск a slight/light blow/pressureслаб а преграда a fragile/frail partitionслаба следа a faint markслаб плат/материал cloth/material that wears easily, flimsy cloth/materialслаб конец thread that breaks easilyслаб възел a loose knotслаб искра тех. a thin spark4. (с малко сила) weak, faint, feeble(за питие, разтвор) weakслаб звук a weak/faint soundслаб глас a weak/faint/small voiceслаб дъх a faint scentслаб шум a slight/faint noiseслаб пулс a low/weak pulseслабо лекарство a weak/mild medicineслаб огън a low/gentle fireслаб ток ел, a weak currentслаба бира weak/thin/small beerслаба болка a slight painслаба светлина a faint/poor/dim lightслаб струя a thin stream, trickle5. (лек, незначителен, недостатъчен) slight, poorслаб наклон a gentle slopeслаба червенина a slight flushслаба ирония slight/gentle ironyслаби признаци slight symptomsслаба земя poor landслаб а реколта a poor crop, a crop failureслаба храна poor nourishment; a slender diet6. (незадоволителен, прен. несолиден) poor(за търговия, дисциплина) slackслаб интерес a low/mild interestслаб артист/писател/ученик a poor actor/writer/studentслаб довод a poor/feeble/lame/thin argumentслаб опит/протест a feeble attempt/protestслаб резултат a meagre resultслаб по граматика/математика weak in grammar/mathsслаба бележка a poor markслаба надежда a slender/slight/faint hopeслаба памет a poor/bad/weak memoryслаба подготовка poor preparationслаб а утеха poor consolation, cold comfortслаба страна a weak pointслабо извинение a slim/lame/flimsy excuseслабо посещение poor attendanceслаби изгледи slender chances7. същ. (слаба бележка) poor markслаба работа a poor thing/affair, pale stuff, разг. nothing to write home aboutслабо място a weak/blind point, a raw spot; foible, failingслабо познанство a slight/bowing acquaintanceслаб глагол грам. a weak verbслаб ми е ангелът вж. ангел* * *слаб,прил.1. ( физически) weak; ( тънък) thin; ( мършав) lean, spare; ( хилав) feeble, puny; ( крехък, неустойчив) frail, slender; \слаб в лицето thin in the face, thin-faced; \слабо зрение weak eyes, defective/poor eyesight;2. ( безсилен) weak, effete; \слаба воля weak will, feebleness of will; със \слаба воля weak-willed, weak of will;3. ( лек; нетраен) slight, light; flimsy; \слаб възел loose knot; \слаб вятър gentle/light breeze; \слаб дъжд slight/gentle/soft rain; \слаб плат/материал cloth/material that wears easily, flimsy cloth/material; \слаба искра техн. thin spark;4. (с малко сила) weak, faint, feeble, effete; (за питие, разтвор) weak; готвя на \слаб огън cook over a gentle/low fire, cook gently; \слаб звук weak/faint sound; \слаб огън low/gentle fire; \слаб пулс low/weak pulse; \слаб ток ел. weak current; \слаб шум slight/faint noise; \слаба болка slight pain; \слаба светлина faint/poor/dim light; \слаба струя thin stream, trickle; \слабо лекарство weak/mild medicine;5. ( лек, незначителен, недостатъчен) slight, poor; \слаб наклон gentle slope; \слаба реколта poor crop, crop failure; \слаба храна poor nourishment; slender diet; \слаби признаци slight symptoms;6. ( незадоволителен, прен. несолиден) poor; (за търговия, дисциплина) slack; \слаб артист/писател/ученик poor actor/writer/student; \слаб интерес low/mild interest; \слаб опит/протест feeble attempt/protest; \слаб по граматика/математика weak in grammar/maths; \слаб резултат meagre result; \слаба връзка slight connection, ( между хора) slender bond; \слаба надежда slender/slight/faint hope; \слаба памет poor/bad/weak memory; \слаба подготовка poor preparation; \слаба страна weak point; \слаба утеха poor consolation, cold comfort; \слабо посещение poor attendance;7. като същ. ( слаба оценка) poor mark; амер. разг. flunk; • намирам \слабото място на някого find the joint/chink in s.o.’s armour; get on the soft/blind side of s.o.; \слаб глагол език. weak verb; \слаба работа poor thing/affair, pale stuff, разг. nothing to write home about; \слабо място weak/blind point, raw spot; foible, failing; flaw; социално \слаб needy, in the lowest income bracket.* * *weak (и физически): слаб will - слаба воля, a слаб verb - слаб глагол (грам.); thin (тънък); delicate (за светлина); faint: a слаб sound - слаб звук, a слаб smile - слаба усмивка; feeble: слаб hopes - слаби надежди; light: слаб wind - слаб ветрец; slight ; meagre: Your results at the test are слаб. - Резултатите ти от теста са слаби.; mean ; mild (за лекарство); nerveless: He is a слаб painter. - Той е слаб художник.; powerless (звук отдалече); rickety ; scanty (за реколта); slack ; sleep (за надежда); slim ; small: your chances are слаб - шансовете ти са слаби; soft ; tenuous; watery (за цвят)* * *1. (безсилен) weak 2. (за питие, разтвор) weak 3. (за търговия, дисциплина) slack 4. (крехък, неустойчив) trail, slender 5. (лек 6. (лек, незначителен, недостатъчен) slight, poor 7. (мършав) lean, spare 8. (незадоволителен, прен. несолиден) poor 9. (с малко сила) weak, faint, feeble 10. (тънък) thin 11. (физически) weak 12. (хилав) feeble, puny 13. СЛАБ a връзка a slight connection, (между хора) a slender bond 14. СЛАБ а преграда a fragile/frail partition: СЛАБa следа a faint mark 15. СЛАБ а реколта a poor crop, a crop failure 16. СЛАБ а утеха poor consolation, cold comfort 17. СЛАБ артист/ писател/ученик a poor actor/writer/student 18. СЛАБ в колената weak in the knees, weak-kneed 19. СЛАБ в лицето thin in the face, thin-faced 20. СЛАБ възел a loose knot 21. СЛАБ вятър a gentle/light breeze 22. СЛАБ глагол грам. a weak verb 23. СЛАБ глас a weak/faint/small voice 24. СЛАБ довод a poor/feeble/lame/thin argument 25. СЛАБ дъжд a slight/gentle/soft rain 26. СЛАБ дъх a faint scent 27. СЛАБ звук a weak/faint sound 28. СЛАБ интерес a low/mild interest 29. СЛАБ искра mex. a thin spark 30. СЛАБ конец thread that breaks easily 31. СЛАБ ми е ангелът вж. ангел 32. СЛАБ наклон а gentle slope 33. СЛАБ огън a low/gentle fire 34. СЛАБ опит/протест a feeble attempt/protest 35. СЛАБ пo граматика/математика weak in grammar/maths 36. СЛАБ плат/материал cloth/material that wears easily, flimsy cloth/material 37. СЛАБ пулс a low/weak pulse 38. СЛАБ резултат a meagre result 39. СЛАБ струя a thin stream, trickle 40. СЛАБ ток ел, a weak current 41. СЛАБ удар/натиск a slight/light blow/pressure 42. СЛАБ шум a slight/faint noise 43. СЛАБa бележка a poor mark 44. СЛАБa бира weak/thin/small beer 45. СЛАБa болка a slight pain 46. СЛАБa воля weak will, feebleness of will 47. СЛАБa земя poor land 48. СЛАБa ирония slight/gentle irony 49. СЛАБa надежда a slender/slight/faint hope 50. СЛАБa памет a poor/bad/weak memory 51. СЛАБa подготовка poor preparation 52. СЛАБa работа a poor thing/affair, pale stuff, разг. nothing to write home about 53. СЛАБa светлина a faint/poor/dim light 54. СЛАБa страна a weak point 55. СЛАБa храна poor nourishment;a slender diet 56. СЛАБa червенина a slight flush 57. СЛАБo здраве poor/weak/delicate/feeble health 58. СЛАБo зрение weak eyes, defective/poor eyesight 59. СЛАБo извинение a slim/lame/ flimsy excuse 60. СЛАБo лекарство a weak/ mild medicine 61. СЛАБo място a weak/blind point, a raw spot;foible, failing 62. СЛАБo посещение poor attendance 63. СЛАБи изгледи slender chances 64. СЛАБи признаци slight symptoms 65. СЛАБо познанство a slight/ bowing acquaintance 66. водата е СЛАБа there's barely a trickle of water 67. готвя на СЛАБ огън cook over a gentle/low fire, cook gently 68. намирам СЛАБото място на някого find the joint/chink in s.o.'s armour 69. нетраен) slight, light;flimsy 70. социално СЛАБ needy, in the lowest income bracket 71. със СЛАБa воля weak-willed, weak of will 72. същ. 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89 mince
mince [mɛ̃s]1. adjectivea. ( = peu épais) thin ; [personne] slimb. ( = faible, insignifiant) [profit] slender ; [chances] slim2. adverb[couper] thinly3. exclamation* * *mɛ̃s
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1) ( fin) [personne, jambe] slim, slender; [cou, bras] slender; [visage] thin; [tranche, lame] thin; [livre] slim2) ( faible) [consolation] small; [espoir, chance] slim; [indice] tenuous; [revenus] meagrece n'est pas une mince affaire — ( difficile) that's no small task; ( important) that's no trivial matter
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(colloq) exclamationmince (alors)! — ( étonnement) wow! (colloq); ( dépit) damn! (colloq)
* * *mɛ̃s1. adj1) (= fin) (couche, feuille) thin2) (personne) slimIl est grand et mince. — He's tall and slim.
Ses chances sont bien minces. — Her chances are very slim.
2. excl*mince alors! — drat! * (surprise) wow! *
* * *A adj1 ( fin) [personne, corps, taille, jambe] slim, slender; [doigt, cou, bras] slender; [visage, lèvre, bouche, nez] thin; [tranche, couche, lame, mur, filet d'eau] thin; [livre] slim; [bande de terre] narrow;2 ( faible) [consolation, succès] small; [espoir, chance, majorité] slim; [indice, preuve, théorie, intrigue] tenuous; [différence] slight; [volume d'affaires, revenus, pension, salaire] meagre; l'avantage/la distance/la tâche n'est pas mince it's no small advantage/distance/task; ce ne serait pas une mince victoire it would be no small victory; ce n'est pas un mince exploit that's no mean feat; ce n'est pas une mince affaire ( difficile) that' s no small task; ( secondaire) that's no trivial matter.[mɛ̃s] adjectif1. [sans épaisseur] thinmince comme une feuille de papier à cigarette paper-thin, wafer-thinun demi-chapitre sur la Révolution, c'est un peu mince half a chapter on the French Revolution is a bit feebleune livre de viande pour quatre, c'est un peu mince a pound of meat for four, that's cutting it a bit fine————————[mɛ̃s] interjection -
90 большАя вероятность
Colloquial: chances (If you are a professional, chances are [that] you are a very busy person - если ты специалист, есть большая вероятность что ты - очень занятой человек)Универсальный русско-английский словарь > большАя вероятность
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91 большая вероятность
Colloquial: chances (If you are a professional, chances are [that] you are a very busy person - если ты специалист, есть большая вероятность что ты - очень занятой человек)Универсальный русско-английский словарь > большая вероятность
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92 die Chancen
- {odds} sự chênh lệch, sự so le, sự khác nhau, sự xung đột, sự bất hoà, sự lợi thế, sự chấp, tỷ lệ = wie sind seine Chancen? {what are his prospects}+ = Ihre Chancen sind gering. {Your chances are small.}+ = die Chancen stehen drei zu eins {the odds are three to one}+ = dies hat unsere Chancen verdorben {this has dashed our chances}+ -
93 скорей всего
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94 non-existent
noniɡ'zistənt(not existing; not real: He is afraid of some non-existent monster.) inexistenteˌnɑːnɪg'zɪstənt, ˌnɒnɪg'zɪstəntadjective <person/country> inexistente['nɒnɪɡ'zɪstǝnt]ADJ inexistente* * *[ˌnɑːnɪg'zɪstənt, ˌnɒnɪg'zɪstənt]adjective <person/country> inexistente -
95 wahrscheinlich
I Adv. probably; wahrscheinlich hat sie’s verloren she’s probably lost it; wahrscheinlich wird er verlieren auch (the) chances are he’ll lose; er hat sich sehr wahrscheinlich das Leben genommen he very probably committed suicide ( oder took his own life)II Adj. probable, likely; (glaubhaft) plausible; es ist sehr / nicht wahrscheinlich, dass... it’s highly ( oder very probable oder likely) / unlikely that...; die wahrscheinlichste Ursache für das Unglück ist... the most likely cause of the accident is...* * *probable (Adj.); probably (Adv.); likely (Adj.)* * *wahr|schein|lich [vaːɐ'ʃainlɪç, 'vaːɐ-]1. adjprobable, likely; (= glaubhaft) plausible2. advprobablyer kommt wahrschéínlich erst später — he probably won't come till later, he won't come till later most likely
* * *1) (probable: the likely result; It's likely that she'll succeed.) likely2) (probably: As likely as not, he won't remember to come.) as likely as not3) (that may be expected to happen or be true; likely: the probable result; Such an event is possible but not probable.) probable* * *wahr·schein·lich[va:ɐ̯ˈʃainlɪç]I. adj probable, likely▪ es ist \wahrscheinlich, dass it is probable [or likely] that▪ es ist nicht \wahrscheinlich, dass it is improbable [or unlikely] thatII. adv probably* * *1.Adjektiv probable; likely2.adverbial probably* * *A. adv probably;wahrscheinlich hat sie’s verloren she’s probably lost it;wahrscheinlich wird er verlieren auch (the) chances are he’ll lose;er hat sich sehr wahrscheinlich das Leben genommen he very probably committed suicide ( oder took his own life)es ist sehr/nicht wahrscheinlich, dass … it’s highly ( oder very probable oder likely)/unlikely that …;die wahrscheinlichste Ursache für das Unglück ist … the most likely cause of the accident is …* * *1.Adjektiv probable; likely2.adverbial probably* * *adj.likely adj.probable adj. adv.probably adv. -
96 aller Wahrscheinlichkeit nach
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98 chance
1. noun1) (luck or fortune: It was by chance that I found out the truth.) held; tilfælde; chance2) (an opportunity: Now you have a chance to do well.) chance; mulighed; lejlighed3) (a possibility: He has no chance of winning.) chance; mulighed4) ((a) risk: There's an element of chance in this business deal.) risiko2. verb1) (to risk: I may be too late but I'll just have to chance it.) tage chancen; risikere2) (to happen accidentally or unexpectedly: I chanced to see him last week.) ske tilfældigt; ske uventet3. adjective(happening unexpectedly: a chance meeting.) uventet; tilfældigt- chancy- chance on
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- by any chance
- by chance
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- the chances are* * *1. noun1) (luck or fortune: It was by chance that I found out the truth.) held; tilfælde; chance2) (an opportunity: Now you have a chance to do well.) chance; mulighed; lejlighed3) (a possibility: He has no chance of winning.) chance; mulighed4) ((a) risk: There's an element of chance in this business deal.) risiko2. verb1) (to risk: I may be too late but I'll just have to chance it.) tage chancen; risikere2) (to happen accidentally or unexpectedly: I chanced to see him last week.) ske tilfældigt; ske uventet3. adjective(happening unexpectedly: a chance meeting.) uventet; tilfældigt- chancy- chance on
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99 dar a luz
to give birth————————to give birth (a, to)* * ** * *(v.) = birth, deliverEx. This 'civilization' has reached the pinnacle of its development, because it has birthed the seeds of its own transformation.Ex. I don't like to dampen her enthusiasm, but the chances are she will deliver at 20 weeks.* * *(v.) = birth, deliverEx: This 'civilization' has reached the pinnacle of its development, because it has birthed the seeds of its own transformation.
Ex: I don't like to dampen her enthusiasm, but the chances are she will deliver at 20 weeks. -
100 enfriar el entusiasmo
(v.) = dampen + Posesivo + excitement, dampen + Posesivo + enthusiasmEx. While a widely reported slowdown in U.S. construction dampens excitement, the overall mood is guarded optimism.Ex. I don't like to dampen her enthusiasm, but the chances are she will deliver at 20 weeks.* * *(v.) = dampen + Posesivo + excitement, dampen + Posesivo + enthusiasmEx: While a widely reported slowdown in U.S. construction dampens excitement, the overall mood is guarded optimism.
Ex: I don't like to dampen her enthusiasm, but the chances are she will deliver at 20 weeks.
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