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1 contend
1. intransitive verb1) (strive)contend [with somebody for something] — [mit jemandem um etwas] kämpfen
2) (struggle)be able/have to contend with — fertig werden können/müssen mit
2. transitive verbI've got enough to contend with at the moment — ich habe schon so genug um die Ohren (ugs.)
contend that... — behaupten, dass...
* * *[kən'tend]2) ((with that) to say or maintain (that).) behaupten•- academic.ru/15628/contender">contender- contention
- contentious* * *con·tend[kənˈtend]I. vi1. (compete)▪ to \contend against sb/sth gegen jdn/etw kämpfento \contend for a title um einen Titel kämpfen2. (cope)to have sb/sth to \contend with sich akk gegen jdn/etw behaupten müssen, es mit jdm/etw zu tun habenII. vt* * *[kən'tend]1. vi1) (= compete) kämpfento contend (with sb) for sth — (mit jdm) um etw kämpfen
then you'll have me to contend with —
2)(= cope)
to contend with sb/sth — mit jdm/etw fertig werden2. vtbehaupten* * *contend [kənˈtend]A v/i1. kämpfen, ringen ( beide:with mit;for um):contend with many difficulties mit vielen Schwierigkeiten (zu) kämpfen (haben)about über akk)b) sich einsetzen ( for für)3. wetteifern, sich bewerben ( beide:for um)* * *1. intransitive verb1) (strive)contend [with somebody for something] — [mit jemandem um etwas] kämpfen
2) (struggle)2. transitive verbbe able/have to contend with — fertig werden können/müssen mit
contend that... — behaupten, dass...
* * *v.disputieren v.streiten v.(§ p.,pp.: stritt, gestritten) -
2 slås
battle, brawl, fight, grapple, scrap* * *vb(præt: sloges) fight,(T: mindre alvorligt) scrap ( fx the boys were scrapping);[ slås med en] fight (, scrap) with somebody;[ slås med noget] struggle with something,F contend with something ( fx difficulties, problems);[ han har meget at slås med] he has many difficulties to contend with,T he has got a lot to put up with;[ slås om] fight (, scrap) over ( fx the money),( om langvarig kamp) struggle for ( fx power);[ komme op at slås] come to blows; start a fight;[ være oppe at slås] be fighting, have a fight. -
3 trækkes
vb:[( have at) trækkes med] be saddled with ( fx a difficult mother-in-law),F be afflicted with ( fx illness),T have to put up with;[ han har meget at trækkes med] he has got a lot to put up with,F he has many difficulties to contend with. -
4 aren't etc we all
expr excl infml"She's loose as a goose and plays the field" "Aren't we all?" — "Она ведет себя как проститутка: спит с кем попало" - "Ну а мы что, не такие?"
"All she wants is a fine young man" "Don't we all!" — "Ей нужен просто хороший парень" - "А нам не нужен, что ли?"
"She had had many difficulties to contend with, of a personal nature" "Haven't we all" — "Ей пришлось много пережить в жизни в личном плане" - "Всем пришлось"
"All he needs now is a good night's sleep" "Don't we all" — "Ему надо хорошенько выспаться" - "Всем надо"
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