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1 ■ think about

■ think about
v. i. + prep.

1 pensare a; avere in mente; riflettere su: What are you thinking about?, a che cosa pensi?; DIALOGO → - Hearing from an old friend- I was thinking about you the other day, pensavo a te l'altro giorno; I'll think about it, ci penserò (su); to think about one's work, pensare al lavoro

2 pensare a; tenere a mente; badare a: Think about what you're saying!, pensa (o bada) a quel che dici!; You should think about your children's future, devi pensare al futuro dei tuoi figli

3 pensare di; avere un'idea (o un'opinione) su: What do you think about marriage?, che cosa ne pensi del matrimonio?

4 pensare di; prendere in considerazione l'idea di; proporsi di: I'm seriously thinking about selling out and retiring, penso seriamente di liquidare tutto e di ritirarmi dagli affari; His proposal is certainly worth thinking about, di sicuro la sua proposta va presa in considerazione; Don't even think about it!, non ci pensare neanche!; neanche per sogno!

English-Italian dictionary > ■ think about
2 think about

transitive verb

1) (consider) nachdenken über (+ Akk.)

what are you thinking about? — woran od. was denkst du [gerade]?

give somebody something to think about — jemandem etwas geben, worüber er/sie nachdenken kann; (to worry about) jemandem zu denken geben

it doesn't bear thinking about — man darf gar nicht daran denken

2) (consider practicability of) sich (Dat.) durch den Kopf gehen lassen; sich (Dat.) überlegen

it's worth thinking about — es ist überlegenswert

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◆ think about

vi

1. (have in one's mind)

▪ to \think about about sb/sth an jdn/etw denken

I always \think about about Roz in that long pink coat wenn ich an Roz denke, sehe ich ihn immer in seinem langen rosa Mantel vor mir

2. (reflect)

▪ to \think about about sth/sb über etw/jdn nachdenken

3. (consider)

▪ to \think about about sth sich dat etw überlegen, sich dat durch den Kopf gehen lassen

don't even \think about about it! schlag dir das aus dem Kopf! fam, vergiss es! fam

to [not] \think about twice about sth sich dat etw [nicht] zweimal überlegen

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vi +prep obj

1) (= reflect on) idea, suggestion nachdenken über (+acc)

OK, I'll think about it — okay, ich überlege es mir

what are you thinking about? — woran denken Sie gerade?

it's worth thinking about — das ist überlegenswert, das wäre zu überlegen

to think twice about sth — sich (dat) etw zweimal überlegen

that'll give him something to think about — das wird ihm zu denken geben

2) (in progressive tenses = half intend to) daran denken, vorhaben

I was thinking about coming to see you — ich habe vorgehabt or daran gedacht, Sie zu besuchen

we're thinking about a holiday in Spain — wir denken daran, in Spanien Urlaub zu machen

3)

See:

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transitive verb

1) (consider) nachdenken über (+ Akk.)

what are you thinking about? — woran od. was denkst du [gerade]?

give somebody something to think about — jemandem etwas geben, worüber er/sie nachdenken kann; (to worry about) jemandem zu denken geben

it doesn't bear thinking about — man darf gar nicht daran denken

2) (consider practicability of) sich (Dat.) durch den Kopf gehen lassen; sich (Dat.) überlegen

it's worth thinking about — es ist überlegenswert

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expr.

nachdenken v.

English-german dictionary > think about
3 think

[ɵɪŋk] n

( Brit) ( fam) Nachdenken nt;

to have a \think about sth sich dat etw überlegen, über etw akk nachdenken;

to have another \think coming sich akk gewaltig irren, auf dem Holzweg sein ( fam)

you have got another \think coming! da bist du aber schief gewickelt! ( fam) vi <thought, thought>

1) ( believe) denken, glauben;

yes, I \think so ich glaube [o denke] schon;

no, I don't \think so ich glaube [o denke] nicht;

I asked him if he was likely to get the job and he said he thought not ich fragte ihn, ob er die Stelle wohl bekommen werde und er antwortete, er glaube nicht;

she is thought to be on holiday in Scotland man nimmt an, dass sie gerade in Schottland Urlaub macht

2) ( hold an opinion) meinen, denken, glauben;

( judge) einschätzen;

I \think she's stupid ich finde sie dumm;

I'd \think again if I were you ich würde mir das an deiner Stelle noch einmal überlegen;

I want you to \think of me as a friend ich möchte, dass du mich als Freund siehst;

what do you \think of Jane? wie findest du Jane?;

what do you \think you're doing? ( iron) was glaubst du eigentlich, was du da tust?;

who do you \think you are? ( iron) für wen hältst du dich eigentlich?;

to \think better of sth sich dat etw anders überlegen;

to \think fit es für angebracht halten;

to \think highly [or well] of sb/ sth viel von jdm/etw halten, eine gute Meinung von jdm/etw haben;

to \think oneself lucky [or fortunate] sich akk glücklich schätzen;

to \think positive optimistisch [o zuversichtlich] sein, nicht den Mut verlieren

3) ( expect) denken, annehmen;

who would have thought [that]...? wer hätte gedacht[, dass]...?;

who would have thought it? wer hätte das gedacht?;

I thought as much!;

(usu pej: as a reply) das habe ich mir schon gedacht!;

I'm going out to play - that's what you \think! ich gehe raus spielen - denkste!

4) ( introducing a decision) denken;

it was such a lovely day I thought I'd go for a walk es war so ein schöner Tag, dass ich [mir] gedacht habe, ich mache einen Spaziergang

5) ( exercise one's mind) denken;

( decide) entscheiden;

I'd \think long and hard ich würde mir das wirklich reiflich überlegen;

that'll give him something to \think about das sollte ihm etwas zu denken geben;

I haven't seen him for weeks, in fact, come to \think of it, since last Christmas ich habe ihn seit Wochen nicht mehr gesehen, wenn ich es mir recht überlege, seit letzten Weihnachten;

I shudder to \think what might have happened mir läuft es kalt den Rücken runter, wenn ich mir ausmale, was alles hätte passieren können;

I can't \think how/ when/ where/why... ich weiß nicht, wie/wann/wo/warum...;

to be \thinking [nach]denken, überlegen;

to \think on one's feet ( fig) eine schnelle Entscheidung treffen;

to \think fast schnell überlegen;

to be unable to hear oneself \think sein eigenes Wort nicht mehr verstehen;

to be unable to \think straight etw nicht richtig einschätzen können, keinen klaren Gedanken fassen können;

to \think for oneself selbständig denken, seine eigenen Entscheidungen treffen;

to \think to oneself [bei] sich dat denken

6) ( plan) nachdenken, überlegen;

( consider) erwägen;

to \think of doing sth erwägen [o überlegen], etw zu tun;

he's \thinking of selling his car er überlegt, sein Auto zu verkaufen;

we were \thinking of starting a family wir spielten mit dem Gedanken, eine Familie zu gründen;

to \think big im großen Stil planen

7) ( have in mind)

to \think about [or of] sb/ sth an jdn/etw denken;

I always \think about Roz in that long pink coat ich stelle mir immer Roz in seinem langen rosa Mantel vor;

don't even \think about it schlag dir das aus dem Kopf ( fam), das kannst du vergessen ( fam)

can you \think of anything? fällt dir etwas ein?

8) ( be alert) aufpassen;

without \thinking gedankenlos, ohne nachzudenken

9) ( make up)

to \think of sth sich dat etw einfallen lassen;

just a minute - I \think I've thought of something warte mal - ich glaube, ich habe eine Idee;

how clever! I never thought of that wie schlau! daran habe ich nie gedacht

PHRASES:

what will they \think of next? (they \think of next?) was lassen sie sich wohl noch alles einfallen? vt <thought, thought>

1) ( consider)

to \think sb [to be] sth jdn für etw akk halten;

I always thought him to be a charmer ich fand ihn immer sehr charmant;

to \think the world of sb/ sth große Stücke auf jdn/etw halten;

to not \think much of sb/ sth auf jdn/etw nicht viel geben ( fam)

to not \think much of doing sth nicht [gerade] begeistert davon sein, etw zu tun;

to \think nothing of sth von etw dat nichts halten;

\think nothing of it keine Ursache, gern geschehen;

to \think nothing of doing sth nichts dabei finden, etw zu tun;

she'll manage (\think Mrs. Kern) sie wird es schaffen (wie Frau Kern auch)

2) ( exercise mind)

to \think beautiful [or great] [or interesting] thoughts in Gedanken versunken sein

PHRASES:

to \think the world well lost ( Brit) den lieben Gott einen guten Mann sein lassen

English-German students dictionary > think
4 even

I
1. i:vən adjective
1) (level; the same in height, amount etc: Are the table-legs even?; an even temperature.) uniforme, constante

2) (smooth: Make the path more even.) liso, llano

3) (regular: He has a strong, even pulse.) regular

4) (divisible by 2 with no remainder: 2, 4, 6, 8, 10 etc are even numbers.) par

5) (equal (in number, amount etc): The teams have scored one goal each and so they are even now.) empatado

6) ((of temperament etc) calm: She has a very even temper.) constante, tranquilo

2. verb
1) (to make equal: Smith's goal evened the score.) igualar

2) (to make smooth or level.) allanar, nivelar

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- evenly
- evenness
- be/get even with
- an even chance
- even out
- even up
II i:vən adverb
1) (used to point out something unexpected in what one is saying: `Have you finished yet?' `No, I haven't even started.'; Even the winner got no prize.) ni siquiera

2) (yet; still: My boots were dirty, but his were even dirtier.) todavía más, aún más

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- even if
- even so
- even though

even¹ adj

1. llano / liso / plano

an even surface una superficie plana

2. uniforme / regular / constante

an even colour un color uniforme

3. igualado / empatado

a very even match un partido muy igualado

now we're even! ¡ya estamos en paz!

even² adv

1. hasta / incluso / aun

the weather is always bad, even in summer siempre hace mal tiempo, incluso en verano

2. aún / todavía

Monday was cold, but today it's even colder el lunes hizo frío, pero hoy hace más aún

3. ni siquiera

I haven't even started ni siquiera he empezado

even if aunque

even so aun así

even though aunque / a pesar de que

even

tr['iːvən]

adjective

1 (level, flat) llano,-a, plano,-a; (smooth) liso,-a

■ this surface isn't even esta superficie no es plana

2 (regular, steady) uniforme, regular, constante

■ an even temperature una temperatura constante

■ an even pace un ritmo regular

3 (evenly balanced) igual, igualado,-a

■ it was an even match fue un partido igualado

■ the scales are even la balanza está igualada

4 (equal in measure, quantity, number) igual

■ add even amounts of milk and water añadir igual cantidad de leche y agua, añadir leche y agua a partes iguales

■ the distribution of income is fairly even la distribución de la renta es bastante igual

■ the scores were even iban iguales

5 (number) par

6 (placid - character) apacible, tranquilo,-a; (- voice) imperturbable

7 (on the same level as) a nivel ( with, de)

adverb

1 hasta, incluso, aun

■ even the Queen was there hasta la reina estaba allí

■ it's always sunny, even in winter siempre hace sol, incluso en invierno

■ it's open every day, even on Sundays abren cada día, incluso los domingos

■ even a child knows that hasta un niño lo sabe

2 (with negative) siquiera, ni siquiera

■ he didn't even ask me the score ni siquiera me preguntó el resultado

■ without even opening the present sin abrir el regalo siquiera

■ even you wouldn't understand ni siquiera tú lo entenderías

■ she never even said hello ni siquiera me saludó

3 (before comparative) aun, todavía

■ she's even more beautiful than I remembered es aun más guapa de lo que recordaba

■ I'm even angrier now ahora estoy todavía más enfadada

transitive verb

1 (level) nivelar, allanar

2 (score) igualar; (situation) equilibrar

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SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

even as mientras, justo cuando

■ even as we speak en este mismo momento

even if aun si, aunque

even now incluso ahora, aun ahora

even so incluso así, aun así, a pesar de eso

even then incluso entonces, aun entonces

even though aunque, aun cuando

to be even with somebody estar en paz con alguien

to break even cubrir gastos

to get even with somebody desquitarse con alguien

■ I'll get even with you! ¡me las pagarás!

even chances cincuenta por ciento de posibilidades

even ['i:vən] vt

1) level: allanar, nivelar, emparejar

2) equalize: igualar, equilibrar

even vi

to even out : nivelarse, emparejarse

even adv

1) : hasta, incluso

even a child can do it: hasta un niño puede hacerlo

he looked content, even happy: se le veía satisfecho, incluso feliz

2) (in negative constructions) : ni siquiera

he didn't even try: ni siquiera lo intentó

3) (in comparisons) : aún, todavía

even better: aún mejor, todavía mejor

4)

even if : aunque

5)

even so : aun así

6)

even though : aun cuando, a pesar de que

even adj

1) smooth: uniforme, liso, parejo

2) flat: plano, llano

3) equal: igual, igualado

an even score: un marcador igualado

4) regular: regular, constante

an even pace: un ritmo constante

5) exact: exacto, justo

6) : par

even number: número par

7)

to be even : estar en paz, estar a mano

8)

to get even : desquitarse, vengarse

even

adj.

• exacto, -a adj.

• igual adj.

• imparcial adj.

• liso, -a adj.

• llano, -a adj.

• par (Matemática) adj.

• parejero, -a adj.

• parejo, -a adj.

• plano, -a adj.

• uniforme adj.

adv.

• aun adv.

• aún adv.

• hasta adv.

• incluso adv.

• siquiera adv.

conj.

• aun conj.

v.

• allanar v.

• igualar v.

I 'iːvən
adverb

1)

a) hasta, incluso

even a child could do it — hasta un niño lo podría hacer

even now, five years later — incluso ahora, cuando ya han pasado cinco años

it would be madness even to attempt it — intentarlo ya sería una locura

b) (with neg)

he can't even sew a button on — no sabe ni pegar un botón

you're not even trying — ni siquiera lo estás intentando

c) (with comparative) aún, todavía

the next day was even colder — al día siguiente hizo aún or todavía más frío

2) (in phrases)

even if — aunque (+ subj)

we'll do it even if it takes months — lo haremos aunque lleve meses

even if I knew, I wouldn't tell you — aunque lo supiera, no te lo diría

even so — aun así

even then — aun así

even though — aun cuando, a pesar de que

II

adjective

1)

a) (flat, smooth) <ground/surface> plano; < coat of paint> uniforme

the floor isn't even — el suelo no está nivelado

b) (regular, uniform) <color/lighting> uniforme, parejo (AmL); < breathing> acompasado, regular; < temperature> constante

2) ( equal) < distribution> equitativo, igual

after four rounds they're even — tras cuatro vueltas están or van igualados or empatados

so now we're even o so that makes us even — así que estamos en paz or (AmL tb) a mano

to break even — recuperar los gastos, no tener* ni pérdidas ni beneficios

to get even with — desquitarse, vengarse*

I'll get even with her — me las pagará

3) ( divisible by two) < number> par

III

transitive verb

1) ( level) \<\<surface\>\> allanar, nivelar

2) ( make equal) \<\<score\>\> igualar; \<\<contest/situation\>\> equilibrar

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Phrasal Verbs:

- even out

- even up

['iːvǝn]
1. ADJ

1) (=smooth, flat) [surface, ground] plano

the floorboards are not very even — las tablas del suelo no están muy niveladas

to make sth even — nivelar algo, allanar algo

2) (=uniform) [speed, temperature, progress] constante; [breathing] regular; [distribution, colour, work] uniforme

he has even features — tiene facciones regulares
keel
3) (=equal) [quantities, distances] igual; [distribution] equitativo

divide the dough into 12 even pieces — divida la masa en 12 piezas iguales

a more even distribution of wealth — una distribución más equitativa de la riqueza

• to break even — llegar a cubrir los gastos

• he has an even chance of winning the election — (Brit) tiene las mismas posibilidades de ganar las elecciones que de perderlas, tiene un cincuenta por ciento de posibilidades de ganar las elecciones

• to get even with sb — ajustar cuentas con algn

I'll get even with you for that! — ¡me las pagarás por eso! *

• that makes us even — (in game) así quedamos empatados; (regarding money) así quedamos en paz or (LAm) a mano

• they are an even match — (in sports, games) los dos son igual de buenos; (fig) no le tiene nada que envidiar el uno al otro

• I'll give you even money that Arsenal will win — (Brit) para mí que Arsenal tiene las mismas posibilidades de ganar que de perder

• the odds are about even — (Brit) las posibilidades son más o menos iguales

• our score is even — estamos igualados or empatados

• to be even with sb — (in game) estar igualado con algn; (regarding money) estar en paz or (LAm) a mano con algn

- give sb an even break
even-handed, even-stevens
4) (=calm)

• he has an even temper — no se altera fácilmente

• to say sth with an even voice — decir algo sin alterar la voz

to keep one's voice even — no alterar la voz
even-tempered
5) (=not odd) [number] par

2. ADV

1) hasta, incluso

I have even forgotten his name — hasta or incluso he olvidado su nombre

even on Sundays — hasta or incluso los domingos

even the priest was there — hasta or incluso el cura estaba allí

pick them all, even the little ones — recógelos todos incluso los pequeños

even I know that! — ¡eso lo sé hasta yo!

and he even sings — e incluso canta

if you even tried a bit harder — si tan solo te esforzaras un poco más

2) (with compar adj or adv) aún, todavía

even faster — aún or todavía más rápido

even better — aún or todavía mejor

even more easily — aún or todavía más fácilmente

even less money — aún or todavía menos dinero

3) (with negative)

• not even... — ni siquiera...

he can't even read — ni siquiera sabe leer

he didn't even kiss me — ni me besó siquiera

don't even think about it! — ¡ni lo pienses!

• without even reading it — sin leerlo siquiera

4) (in phrases)

• even as, even as he spoke the door opened — en ese mismo momento se abrió la puerta

even as a child I used to drink cider — incluso de niño solía beber sidra

even as he had wished it — frm exactamente como él lo había deseado

• even if — aunque + subjun, incluso si + subjun

even if you tried — aunque lo intentaras, incluso si lo intentaras, así lo procuraras (LAm)

• not... even if, not even if, he won't talk to you even if you do go there — no hablará contigo aunque vayas allí

I wouldn't do it even if you paid me a fortune — no lo haría aunque me pagaras una fortuna

I couldn't be prouder, not even if you were my own son — no me sentiría más orgulloso, aunque fuera mi propio hijo

• even now — todavía

even now, you could still change your mind — todavía estás a tiempo de cambiar de idea

• even so — aun así

even so he was disappointed — aun así, quedó decepcionado

yes but even so... — sí, pero aun así...

• even then — aun así

and even then she wasn't happy — y aún así no estaba contenta

• even though — aunque

he didn't listen, even though he knew I was right — no me hizo caso, aunque sabía que tenía razón

• even when — incluso cuando

even when I was young I never had any ambition — incluso cuando era joven no tenía ninguna ambición

he never gets depressed, even when things go badly — nunca se deprime, incluso or ni siquiera cuando las cosas andan mal

not even when — ni siquiera cuando

we were never in love, not even when we got married — nunca estuvimos enamorados, ni siquiera cuando nos casamos

3. VT

1) (=smooth, flatten) [+ surface, ground] nivelar, allanar

2) (=equalize) igualar

• to even the score — (lit) igualar el marcador

he was determined to even the score — (=get revenge) estaba decidido or empeñado a desquitarse

4.

evens
NPL (esp Brit)
the bookmakers are offering evens — los corredores de apuestas ofrecen el doble de la cantidad aportada

- even out

- even up

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I ['iːvən]
adverb

1)

a) hasta, incluso

even a child could do it — hasta un niño lo podría hacer

even now, five years later — incluso ahora, cuando ya han pasado cinco años

it would be madness even to attempt it — intentarlo ya sería una locura

b) (with neg)

he can't even sew a button on — no sabe ni pegar un botón

you're not even trying — ni siquiera lo estás intentando

c) (with comparative) aún, todavía

the next day was even colder — al día siguiente hizo aún or todavía más frío

2) (in phrases)

even if — aunque (+ subj)

we'll do it even if it takes months — lo haremos aunque lleve meses

even if I knew, I wouldn't tell you — aunque lo supiera, no te lo diría

even so — aun así

even then — aun así

even though — aun cuando, a pesar de que

II

adjective

1)

a) (flat, smooth) <ground/surface> plano; < coat of paint> uniforme

the floor isn't even — el suelo no está nivelado

b) (regular, uniform) <color/lighting> uniforme, parejo (AmL); < breathing> acompasado, regular; < temperature> constante

2) ( equal) < distribution> equitativo, igual

after four rounds they're even — tras cuatro vueltas están or van igualados or empatados

so now we're even o so that makes us even — así que estamos en paz or (AmL tb) a mano

to break even — recuperar los gastos, no tener* ni pérdidas ni beneficios

to get even with — desquitarse, vengarse*

I'll get even with her — me las pagará

3) ( divisible by two) < number> par

III

transitive verb

1) ( level) \<\<surface\>\> allanar, nivelar

2) ( make equal) \<\<score\>\> igualar; \<\<contest/situation\>\> equilibrar

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Phrasal Verbs:

- even out

- even up

English-spanish dictionary > even
5 think

1. transitive verb,
thought

1) (consider) meinen

we think [that] he will come — wir denken od. glauben, dass er kommt

we do not think it probable — wir halten es nicht für wahrscheinlich

he is thought to be a fraud — man hält ihn für einen Betrüger

what do you think? — was meinst du?

what do you think of or about him/it? — was hältst du von ihm/davon?

I thought to myself... — ich dachte mir [im stillen]

that's what they think! — das meinen die!

..., don't you think? —..., findest od. meinst du nicht auch?

where do you think you are? — was glaubst du eigentlich, wo du bist?

who does he/she think he/she is? — für wen od. wofür hält er/sie sich eigentlich?

you or one or anyone would think that... — man sollte [doch] eigentlich annehmen, dass...

I think not — ich glaube nicht

I should think so/think not! — (indignant) das will ich meinen/das will ich nicht hoffen

I thought as much or so — das habe ich mir schon gedacht

I think so — ich glaube schon

do you really think so? — findest du wirklich?

I wouldn't think so — das glaube ich kaum

yes, I think so too — ja, das finde ich auch (ugs.)

I should think not! — (no!) auf keinen Fall

that'll be great fun, I don't think — (coll. iron.) das kann ja lustig werden (ugs. iron.)

to think [that] he should treat me like this! — man sollte es nicht für möglich halten, dass er mich so behandelt!

I wouldn't have thought it possible — ich hätte das nicht für möglich gehalten

2) (coll.): (remember)

think to do something — daran denken, etwas zu tun

3) (imagine) sich (Dat.) vorstellen
2. intransitive verb,
thought

1) [nach]denken

we want to make the students think — wir möchten die Studenten zum Denken bringen

I need time to think — ich muss es mir erst überlegen

I've been thinking — ich habe nachgedacht

think in German — etc. deutsch usw. denken

it makes you think — es macht od. stimmt einen nachdenklich

just think! — stell dir das mal vor!

think for oneself — sich (Dat.) seine eigene Meinung bilden

think [to oneself]... — sich (Dat.) im stillen denken...

let me think — lass [mich] mal nachdenken od. überlegen

you'd better think again! — da hast du dich aber geschnitten! (ugs.)

think twice — es sich (Dat.) zweimal überlegen

this made her think twice — das gab ihr zu denken

think twice about doing something — es sich (Dat.) zweimal überlegen, ob man etwas tut

think on one's feet — (coll.) sich (Dat.) aus dem Stegreif etwas überlegen

2) (have intention)

I think I'll try — ich glaube od. denke, ich werde es versuchen

we think we'll enter for the regatta — wir haben vor, an der Regatta teilzunehmen
3. noun
(coll.)

have a [good] think — es sich (Dat.) gut überlegen

have a think about that! — denk mal drüber nach! (ugs.)

you have [got] another think coming! — da irrst du dich aber gewaltig!

Phrasal Verbs:

- academic.ru/92642/think_about">think about

- think ahead

- think back to

- think of

- think out

- think over

- think through

- think up

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[Ɵiŋk] 1. past tense, past participle - thought; verb
1) ((often with about) to have or form ideas in one's mind: Can babies think?; I was thinking about my mother.) denken

2) (to have or form opinions in one's mind; to believe: He thinks (that) the world is flat; What do you think of his poem?; What do you think about his suggestion?; He thought me very stupid.) halten für/von

3) (to intend or plan (to do something), usually without making a final decision: I must think what to do; I was thinking of/about going to London next week.) überlegen

4) (to imagine or expect: I never thought to see you again; Little did he think that I would be there as well.) (sich)denken
2. noun
(the act of thinking: Go and have a think about it.) der Gedanke

- thinker
- -thought-out
- think better of
- think highly
- well
- badly of
- think little of / not think much of
- think of
- think out
- think over
- think twice
- think up
- think the world of
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think

[θɪŋk]

I. n no pl ( fam)

to have a \think about sth sich dat etw überlegen, über etw akk nachdenken

▶ to have another \think coming auf dem Holzweg sein fam

II. vi

<thought, thought>

1. (believe) denken, glauben, meinen

yes, I \think so ich glaube [o denke] schon

no, I don't \think so ich glaube [o denke] nicht

2. (reason, have views/ideas) denken

not everybody \thinks like you nicht jeder denkt wie du

to \think logically logisch denken

to \think positive optimistisch [o zuversichtlich] sein

3. (consider to be, have an opinion)

I want you to \think of me as a friend ich möchte, dass du mich als Freund siehst

\think nothing of it! keine Ursache [o gern geschehen]!

to \think fit [to do sth] es für richtig [o angebracht] halten[, etw zu tun]

to \think oneself fortunate [or lucky] sich akk glücklich schätzen

to \think highly [or well] of sb/sth viel von jdm/etw halten

to \think little/nothing of sb/sth wenig/nichts von jdm/etw halten

to not \think much of sb/sth auf jdn/etw nicht viel geben

to not \think much of doing sth nicht [gerade] begeistert davon sein, etw zu tun

to \think nothing of doing sth nichts dabei finden, etw zu tun

4. (expect)

▪ to \think of sth an etw akk denken

I thought as much! das habe ich mir schon gedacht!, nicht den Mut verlieren

5. (intend)

▪ to \think of sth an etw akk denken

what will they \think of next? was lassen sie sich wohl noch alles einfallen?

how clever! I never thought of that! wie schlau! daran habe ich noch gar nicht gedacht!

▪ to \think of doing sth erwägen [o daran denken], etw zu tun

we were \thinking of starting a family wir spielten mit dem Gedanken, eine Familie zu gründen

6. (come up with)

▪ to \think of sth sich dat etw ausdenken [o einfallen lassen]

just a minute — I \think I've thought of something warte mal — ich glaube, ich habe da eine Idee

why didn't I \think of it earlier! warum bloß bin ich nicht schon früher darauf gekommen!

she couldn't \think what to do sie wusste nicht, was sie machen sollte

to \think of an idea/a solution auf eine Idee/Lösung kommen

7. (remember)

I can't \think when/where/who... ich weiß nicht mehr, wann/wo/wer...

I'm trying to \think when/where/who... ich überlege krampfhaft, wann/wo/wer...

I can never \think of your surname ich vergesse immer deinen Nachnamen

8. (reflect) [nach]denken, überlegen

I'd \think again if I were you ich würde mir das an deiner Stelle noch einmal überlegen

that'll give him something to \think about das sollte ihm zu denken geben

\think fast! überleg [es dir] schnell!

I haven't seen him for weeks, in fact, come to \think of it, since March ich habe ihn seit Wochen nicht mehr gesehen, wenn ich es mir recht überlege, seit März nicht

sorry, I wasn't \thinking tut mir leid, da habe ich nicht [richtig] mitgedacht

to \think better of sth sich dat etw anders überlegen

to \think long and hard es sich dat reiflich überlegen

to be unable to \think straight keinen klaren Gedanken fassen können

to \think for oneself selbstständig denken, seine eigenen Entscheidungen treffen

without \thinking gedankenlos, ohne nachzudenken

9. (imagine)

▪ to \think of sth sich dat etw vorstellen

10. (have in one's mind)

▪ to \think of sb/sth an jdn/etw denken

what are \thinking of [now]? woran denkst du [gerade]?

11. (take into account)

▪ to \think of sth etw bedenken

when you \think of how... wenn man bedenkt, wie...

12.

▶ to \think big im großen Stil planen

▶ to be unable to hear oneself \think sein eigenes Wort nicht mehr verstehen

III. vt

<thought, thought>

1. (hold an opinion)

▪ to \think sth etw denken [o glauben] [o meinen]

what do you \think of [or about] Jane? wie findest du Jane?

to \think the world of sb/sth große Stücke auf jdn/etw halten

▪ to \think that... denken [o glauben], dass...

I \think she's stupid ich finde sie dumm

it's thought that... man nimmt an, dass...

to \think to oneself that... [bei] sich dat denken, dass...

and I thought to myself, what a wonderful day! und ich dachte [leise] bei mir: was für ein wunderbarer Tag!

2. (consider to be)

▪ to \think sb/sth [to be] sth jdn/etw für etw akk halten

who do you \think you are? für wen hältst du dich eigentlich?

he's thought to be a very rich man er gilt als sehr reicher Mann

to \think it [un]likely that... es für [un]wahrscheinlich halten, dass...

3. (expect)

▪ to \think sth etw denken

who would have thought [that]...? wer hätte gedacht[, dass]...?

who would have thought it? wer hätte das gedacht?

I'm going out to play — that's what you \think! ( iron) ich gehe raus spielen — das denkst du aber auch nur!

4. (intend)

▪ to \think that...:

I \think I'll go for a walk ich denke, ich mache einen Spaziergang

5. (remember)

▪ to \think to do sth daran denken, etw zu tun

6. (find surprising, strange, foolish)

▪ to \think that... kaum zu glauben, dass...

to \think [that] I loved him! kaum zu glauben, dass ich ihn einmal geliebt habe!

to \think that I lent him all that money! kaum zu glauben, dass ich so dumm war, ihm so viel Geld zu leihen!

7.

▶ to \think beautiful [or great] [or interesting] thoughts in Gedanken versunken sein

▶ to \think the world well lost BRIT den lieben Gott einen guten Mann sein lassen

▶ \think sb:

she'll manage [\think Mrs Kern] sie wird es schaffen (denken wir doch nur mal an Frau Kern)

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[ɵɪŋk] vb: pret, ptp thought
1. vi
denken
to think to oneself — sich (dat)

I was just sitting there thinking to myself — ich saß so in Gedanken da

think before you speak/act —

do animals think? — können Tiere denken?

to act without thinking — unüberlegt handeln

think again! — denk noch mal nach

so you think I'll give you the money? well, you'd better think again! — du denkst also, ich gebe dir das Geld? das hast du dir ( wohl) gedacht!

it makes you think — es macht or stimmt einen nachdenklich

I need time to think — ich brauche Zeit zum Nachdenken

it's so noisy you can't hear yourself think — bei so einem Lärm kann doch kein Mensch denken

now let me think — lass (mich) mal überlegen or nachdenken

stop and think before you make a big decision — denke in aller Ruhe nach, bevor du eine schwerwiegende or schwer wiegende Entscheidung triffst

it's a good idea, don't you think? — es ist eine gute Idee, findest or meinst du nicht auch?

just think — stellen Sie sich (dat)

just think, you too could be rich where was it? think, man, think! — stell dir vor or denk dir nur, auch du könntest reich sein wo war es?, denk doch mal nach!

listen, I've been thinking,... — hör mal, ich habe mir überlegt...

sorry, I just wasn't thinking — Entschuldigung, da habe ich geschlafen (inf)

you just didn't think, did you? — da hast du dir nichts gedacht, oder?

you just don't think, do you? (about other people) — du denkst auch immer nur an dich; (about consequences) was denkst du dir eigentlich?

See:

→ big

2. vt

1) (= believe) denken; (= be of opinion) glauben, meinen, denken

I think you'll find I'm right — ich glaube or denke, Sie werden zu der Überzeugung gelangen, dass ich recht habe

I think it's too late —

I think I can do it — ich glaube or denke, dass ich es schaffen kann

well, I THINK it was there! — nun, ich glaube zumindest, dass es da war!

and what do you think? asked the interviewer —

you never know what he's thinking — ich weiß nie, was er (sich) denkt

I think you'd better go/accept/be careful — ich denke, Sie gehen jetzt besser/Sie stimmen lieber zu/Sie wären besser vorsichtig

well, I THINK he'll understand — na ja, ich nehme zumindest an, dass er das verstehen wird

I think so — ich denke or glaube (schon)

I think so too — das meine or denke ich auch

I don't think so, I shouldn't think so, I think not — ich denke or glaube nicht

I'll take this one then – I think not, Mr Green — dann nehme ich dieses – das glaube ich kaum, Herr Green

I should think so! — das will ich (aber) auch gemeint haben

I should think not! — das will ich auch nicht hoffen

I hardly think/think it likely that... — ich glaube kaum/ich halte es nicht für wahrscheinlich, dass...

I wasn't even thinking it — daran habe ich nicht einmal gedacht

one would have thought there was an easier answer —

one would have thought you could have been more punctual — man könnte eigentlich erwarten, dass Sie etwas pünktlicher kommen

one would have thought they'd have grasped it by now — man sollte eigentlich erwarten, dass sie das inzwischen begriffen haben

what do you think I should do? —

well, what do you think, shall we leave now? — nun, was meinst du, sollen wir jetzt gehen?

I think I'll go for a walk — ich glaube, ich mache einen Spaziergang

do you think you can manage? — glauben Sie, dass Sie es schaffen?

2)

(= consider) you must think me very rude —

he thinks he's intelligent, he thinks himself intelligent — er hält sich für intelligent, er meint, er ist or sei intelligent

they are thought to be rich — man hält sie für reich

I wouldn't have thought it possible — das hätte ich nicht für möglich gehalten

3) (= imagine) sich (dat) denken, sich (dat) vorstellen

I don't know what to think — ich weiß nicht, was ich davon halten soll

that's what you think! — denkste! (inf)

that's what he thinks — hat der eine Ahnung! (inf)

who do you think you are! —

you can't think how pleased I am to see you — Sie können sich (dat) (gar) nicht denken or vorstellen, wie froh ich bin, Sie zu sehen

I can't think what he means! — ich kann mir (gar) nicht denken, was er meint; (iro also) was er damit bloß meinen kann or meint?

anyone would think he was dying —

one or you would think they'd already met — man könnte (geradezu) glauben or denken, sie seien alte Bekannte

who would have thought it? — wer hätte das gedacht?

to think that she's only ten! — wenn man bedenkt or sich (dat) vorstellt, dass sie erst zehn ist

4)

(= reflect) to think how to do sth — sich (dat) überlegen, wie man etw macht

I was thinking (to myself) how ill he looked — ich dachte mir (im Stillen), dass er sehr krank aussah

I never thought to ask you — ich habe gar nicht daran gedacht, Sie zu fragen

5)

(= expect, intend often neg or interrog) I didn't think to see you here — ich hätte nicht gedacht or erwartet, Sie hier zu treffen or dass ich Sie hier treffen würde

I thought as much, I thought so — das habe ich mir schon gedacht

6)

to think one's way out of a difficulty — sich (dat)

you'll think yourself into a rage again — du steigerst dich (nur) wieder in eine Wut hinein

3. n

have a think about it and let me know — denken Sie mal darüber nach or überlegen Sie es sich (dat) einmal, und geben Sie mir dann Bescheid

to have a good think — gründlich nachdenken

you've got another think coming ( Brit inf ) — da irrst du dich aber gewaltig (inf), da bist du aber auf dem Holzweg (inf)

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think [θıŋk] prät und pperf thought [θɔːt]

A v/t

1. etwas denken:

think base thoughts gemeine Gedanken hegen;

you are only jealous. I should think I am ich habe auch allen Grund dazu;

people often think they are twins die Leute halten sie oft für Zwillinge, sie werden oft für Zwillinge gehalten;

who does he think he is? für wen hält der sich eigentlich?;

think away (sich) jemanden, etwas wegdenken;

think out

a) sich etwas ausdenken,

b) bes US a. think through ein Problem zu Ende denken;

think over sich etwas überlegen oder durch den Kopf gehen lassen;

I need some time to think it over ich brauche Bedenkzeit;

think to o.s. that … bei sich denken, dass …;

think up einen Plan etc aushecken, sich etwas ausdenken, sich etwas einfallen lassen

2. überlegen, nachdenken über (akk)

3. sich etwas denken oder vorstellen:

I can’t think how you do it umg es ist mir schleierhaft, wie du das machst;

I can’t think what his name is umg ich kann mich an seinen Namen nicht erinnern

4. bedenken:

think what your father has done for you!

5. denken, meinen, glauben, vermuten ( alle:

that dass):

I thought he was a burglar ich hielt ihn für einen Einbrecher

6. a) halten oder erachten für:

I think him (he is thought) to be a poet ich halte (man hält) ihn für einen Dichter;

he thought the lecture very interesting er fand die Vorlesung sehr interessant;

think o.s. clever sich für schlau halten;

I think it best to go now ich halte es für das Beste, jetzt zu gehen;

think it advisable es für ratsam halten oder erachten;

think sth possible etwas für möglich halten

b) etwas halten (of von):

I told him what I thought of him;

what do you think of it? auch wie gefällt es dir?

7. denken an (akk):

the child thought no harm das Kind dachte an nichts Böses

8. beabsichtigen, vorhaben, sich mit dem Gedanken tragen ( alle:

to do zu tun):

think (to do) no harm nichts Böses im Sinn haben

B v/i

1. denken (of, about an akk):

think ahead

a) vorausdenken,

b) vorsichtig sein;

think aloud, think out loud laut denken;

all he ever thinks about is sex er hat nur Sex im Kopf;

now that I come to think of it

a) wenn ich es mir recht überlege,

b) da fällt mir ein;

think for o.s. selbstständig denken

2. think of

a) sich besinnen auf (akk), sich erinnern an (akk):

try to think of all that has happened,

b) auch think about etwas bedenken:

think of it! denke daran!;

I have my reputation to think about ich muss an meinen Ruf denken

c) sich etwas denken oder vorstellen:

think of o.s. as sich halten für

d) einen Plan etc ersinnen, sich etwas ausdenken

e) think of doing sth beabsichtigen oder vorhaben oder sich mit dem Gedanken tragen, etwas zu tun:

think of marrying ans Heiraten denken;

I shouldn’t think of doing such a thing so etwas würde mir nicht im Traum einfallen

f) halten von: → better¹ C 1, much B, nothing Bes Redew, world Bes Redew

3. überlegen, nachdenken (about, on, over über akk):

let me think a moment;

I’ve been thinking ich habe nachgedacht;

only think! denk dir nur!, stell dir nur vor!;

that gave him sth to think about das gab ihm zu denken;

I need some time to think about it ich brauche Bedenkzeit;

think again on sth etwas noch einmal überdenken

4. denken, glauben, meinen:

he’s got more of it than he thinks er hat mehr davon, als er glaubt; → so¹ A 5

C s umg

a) (Nach)Denken n:

have a (fresh) think about sth über etwas nachdenken (etwas noch einmal überdenken)

b) Gedanke m:

have another think coming schiefgewickelt sein umg

D adj umg

a) Denk…

b) (geistig) anspruchsvoll

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1. transitive verb,
thought

1) (consider) meinen

we think [that] he will come — wir denken od. glauben, dass er kommt

we do not think it probable — wir halten es nicht für wahrscheinlich

he is thought to be a fraud — man hält ihn für einen Betrüger

what do you think? — was meinst du?

what do you think of or about him/it? — was hältst du von ihm/davon?

I thought to myself... — ich dachte mir [im stillen]

that's what they think! — das meinen die!

..., don't you think? —..., findest od. meinst du nicht auch?

where do you think you are? — was glaubst du eigentlich, wo du bist?

who does he/she think he/she is? — für wen od. wofür hält er/sie sich eigentlich?

you or one or anyone would think that... — man sollte [doch] eigentlich annehmen, dass...

I think not — ich glaube nicht

I should think so/think not! — (indignant) das will ich meinen/das will ich nicht hoffen

I thought as much or so — das habe ich mir schon gedacht

I think so — ich glaube schon

do you really think so? — findest du wirklich?

I wouldn't think so — das glaube ich kaum

yes, I think so too — ja, das finde ich auch (ugs.)

I should think not! — (no!) auf keinen Fall

that'll be great fun, I don't think — (coll. iron.) das kann ja lustig werden (ugs. iron.)

to think [that] he should treat me like this! — man sollte es nicht für möglich halten, dass er mich so behandelt!

I wouldn't have thought it possible — ich hätte das nicht für möglich gehalten

2) (coll.): (remember)

think to do something — daran denken, etwas zu tun

3) (imagine) sich (Dat.) vorstellen
2. intransitive verb,
thought

1) [nach]denken

we want to make the students think — wir möchten die Studenten zum Denken bringen

I need time to think — ich muss es mir erst überlegen

I've been thinking — ich habe nachgedacht

think in German — etc. deutsch usw. denken

it makes you think — es macht od. stimmt einen nachdenklich

just think! — stell dir das mal vor!

think for oneself — sich (Dat.) seine eigene Meinung bilden

think [to oneself]... — sich (Dat.) im stillen denken...

let me think — lass [mich] mal nachdenken od. überlegen

you'd better think again! — da hast du dich aber geschnitten! (ugs.)

think twice — es sich (Dat.) zweimal überlegen

this made her think twice — das gab ihr zu denken

think twice about doing something — es sich (Dat.) zweimal überlegen, ob man etwas tut

think on one's feet — (coll.) sich (Dat.) aus dem Stegreif etwas überlegen

2) (have intention)

I think I'll try — ich glaube od. denke, ich werde es versuchen

we think we'll enter for the regatta — wir haben vor, an der Regatta teilzunehmen
3. noun
(coll.)

have a [good] think — es sich (Dat.) gut überlegen

have a think about that! — denk mal drüber nach! (ugs.)

you have [got] another think coming! — da irrst du dich aber gewaltig!

Phrasal Verbs:

- think about

- think ahead

- think back to

- think of

- think out

- think over

- think through

- think up

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(of) v.

denken (an) v.

glauben v.

meinen v. v.

(§ p.,p.p.: thought)

= denken v.

(§ p.,pp.: dachte, gedacht)

meinen v.

English-german dictionary > think
6 think

n. gedachten
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v. denken; nadenken; geloven

think¹

[ θingk] 〈 zelfstandig naamwoord〉〈 informeel〉

1 gedachte

2 〈 geen meervoud〉 bedenking ⇒ overweging

♦voorbeelden:

2   have a hard think about • diep/hard nadenken over

¶ 〈 informeel〉 have got another think coming • het lelijk mis hebben

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think²

〈 thought, thought [θo:t]〉

I 〈 onovergankelijk werkwoord〉

1 denken ⇒ 〈 in het bijzonder〉 (erover) nadenken, zich (goed) bedenken

2 het verwachten ⇒ het vermoeden/in de gaten hebben

♦voorbeelden:

1   think a moment • denk eens even na

     let me think • wacht eens (even)

     think for oneself • zelfstandig denken/oordelen

     think to oneself • bij zichzelf denken

     think ahead to • (vooruit)denken aan

     think aloud • hardop denken, zeggen wat men denkt

     think back to • terugdenken aan

     yes, I think so • ja, ik denk/geloof van wel

     I don't think so, I think not • ik denk/geloof van niet

     think twice • er (nog eens) goed over nadenken

     think about • denken aan, nadenken over; overwegen 〈 idee, voorstel, plan〉; (terug)denken aan

     think about moving • er ernstig over denken om te verhuizen

     what are they thinking about? • waaraan denken ze?

2   I thought as much • dat was te verwachten, ik vermoedde al zo iets

¶ think big • het groots aanpakken

     〈slang; ironisch〉 you did a nice piece of work, I don't think • dat heb je (werkelijk) fantastisch gedaan (maar niet heus)

→ think of think of/

II 〈 overgankelijk werkwoord〉

1 denken ⇒ vinden, geloven

2 (na)denken over

3 overwegen ⇒ (eraan/erover) denken, (half) van plan zijn, willen

4 denken aan ⇒ zich herinneren

5 (in)zien ⇒ zich voorstellen, begrijpen

6 verwachten ⇒ vermoeden, bedacht zijn op

♦voorbeelden:

1   think someone pretty • iemand knap/mooi vinden

     it is not thought proper • het hoort niet

     think about/of • vinden/denken van, staan tegenover 〈 verklaring, beslissing, aanbod〉

     think out for oneself • voor zichzelf beslissen/bepalen

2   think business all day • de hele dag door met zaken bezig zijn

     she thought away the whole afternoon • ze heeft de hele middag zitten (na)denken

     think out • overdenken, goed (na)denken over

     think over • overdenken, in bedenking/overweging houden

     one day to think the matter over • één dag bedenktijd

     think through • doordenken, (goed) nadenken over

     think up • bedenken, verzinnen

     and to think (that) • en dan te moeten bedenken dat

     think what you're doing • bedenk wat je doet

3   we thought to return early • we waren niet van plan lang te blijven

4   he didn't think to switch off the headlights • hij vergat de koplampen uit te doen

     I can't think now what her name was • haar naam wil me nu niet te binnen schieten

5   she couldn't think how he did it • ze begreep niet hoe hij het voor elkaar had gekregen

6   she never thought to see us here • ze had nooit verwacht ons hier te treffen

¶ think nothing of someone • niet veel met iemand ophebben

     think nothing of something • iets niets bijzonders vinden, zijn hand voor iets niet omdraaien

     think nothing of it • dat is niets/helemaal niet erg; geen dank, graag gedaan

English-Dutch dictionary > think
7 ni se te ocurra

• don't even think about it

Diccionario Técnico Español-Inglés > ni se te ocurra
8 pensare

think

pensare a think about or of

pensare a fare qualcosa ( ricordarsi di) remember to do something

pensare di fare qualcosa think of doing something

che ne pensa? what do you think?

cosa stai pensando? what are you thinking about?

ci penso io I'll take care of it

senza pensare without thinking

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pensare v.tr.

1 to think*: lo pensavo più intelligente, I thought him a more intelligent man; pensi che verrà?, do you think he will come?; penso sia meglio rimanere, I think (that) it is better to stay; non lo pensavo possibile, I didn't think it possible; hai pensato che regalo farle?, have you thought of something to give her?; penso di no, I don't think so (o I think not); penso di sì, I think so; cosa devo pensare di questo?, what am I supposed to think about this?; non so cosa pensare di te, I don't know what to make of you; e tu cosa ne pensi? and what do you think?; cosa (ne) pensi della sua elezione?, what do you think about his election? // pensa cos'hai combinato!, just think what trouble you've caused! // pensa che soddisfazione!, just think what a satisfaction! // chi (ti) pensi di essere!, who do you think you are! // e pensare che gli volevo bene!, and just think I was in love with him!

2 ( proporsi, deliberare) to think*, to decide: penso di venire, I think I'll come; ho pensato di non venire, I have decided not to come; ho pensato che partirò con te, I have made up my mind to leave with you; non ho mai pensato di farlo, I have never thought of doing it; non ho mai pensato di licenziarmi, I've never even dreamt of resigning; penso di telefonargli, I think I shall ring him up

3 ( immaginare) to think*, to imagine: non avrei mai pensato di incontrarlo di nuovo, I never thought I'd meet him again; non pensavo di urtare la sua suscettibilità, I didn't think I would hurt his feelings; deve avere 40 anni, penso, he must be forty, I guess

4 ( tenere in mente) to bear* in mind, to remember, to consider: dobbiamo pensare che non è più giovane, we must bear in mind (o consider) that he is no longer a young man

5 ( architettare) to think* up, to invent: pensare un mezzo, un espediente, to think up a means, an expedient // una ne fa e cento ne pensa, he's always up to something // ma le pensa di notte queste cose?, (fam.) goodness knows where he gets these ideas!

◆ v. intr.

1 to think*; ( rivolgere il pensiero a) to think* (of s.o., sthg., of doing): l'uomo è un essere che pensa, man is a thinking being; è un caso che fa pensare, it is a case that makes you think; ho altro da pensare, I have other things on my mind; perché non pensi prima di parlare?, why don't you think before you talk?; ma non sai pensare con la tua testa?, can't you think for yourself?; a che stai pensando?, what are you thinking of?; ti penso sempre, I always think of you; pensi solo a, per te, you only think of yourself; pensa solo ai soldi, he only thinks of money; smetti di pensare al tuo lavoro, stop thinking about your work; ci penserò su, I'll think it over; dobbiamo pensare a un modo di dirglielo, we must think of a way of telling him; lasciami pensare, let me think it over; pensaci! poi fammi sapere, think it over! then let me know; dovevi pensarci prima, you should have thought of it before // dar da pensare, to give cause for anxiety: i suoi figli le danno da pensare, her children give her cause for anxiety; la sua salute mi dà da pensare, his health worries me // ha pensato bene di chiamare il medico, he thought he had better call the doctor // pensa e ripensa, mi sono ricordato il suo indirizzo, after racking my brains I remembered his address // ma ci pensi!, una vacanza al mare da soli, just think! a holiday at the seaside by ourselves // ma pensa! chi l'avrebbe detto!, goodness! who would have thought it! // non ci penso neanche!, not on your life! // lascio pensare a te, come sono rimasto!, you can imagine how I felt! // pensare tra sé e sé, to think to oneself

2 ( badare) to mind (sthg.); to take* care (of s.o., sthg.), to look after (s.o., sthg.): non preoccuparti, penso io ai bambini, don't worry, I'll take care of the children // ci penso io, I'll see to it (o I'll look after it); vuoi pensare tu agli invitati?, would you see to the guests? // non ci pensare, era un po' nervoso!, don't let it bother you, he was a bit upset! // pensa alla salute!, think of your health! // pensa per te, ai fatti tuoi, mind your own business

3 ( giudicare) to think*, to consider: chi pensa in un modo, chi in un altro, some people see it one way, others see it differently; tu sai come la penso, you know what I think; pensare bene di qlcu., to think well of s.o.; pensare male di qlco., qlcu., to think ill of sthg., s.o.

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[pen'sare]
1. vi (aus avere)

1) to think

pensare a — to think of, (amico, vacanze) to think of o about, (problema) to think about

a chi stai pensando? — who are you thinking about?

pensava al tempo passato — he was remembering days gone by

vorrei pensarci su — I would like to think it over o give it some thought

penso di sì — I think so

penso di no — I don't think so

a pensarci bene... — on second thoughts Brit o thought Am...

pensare con la propria testa — to think for o.s.

pensa a come sarebbe bello — think how lovely it would be

prima di parlare pensa — think before you speak

se solo ci avessi pensato — if only I had thought about it

non voglio nemmeno pensarci — I don't even want to think about it

ciò mi dà da pensare — that gives me something to think about

pensare bene/male di qn — to think well/badly of sb, have a good/bad opinion of sb

ma pensa un po'! — just think of that!

2)

(provvedere) pensare a qc — to see to sth, take care of sth

ci penso io — I'll see to o take care of it

ha altro a cui pensare ora — he's got other o more important things to think about now

pensa ai fatti tuoi! — mind your own business!

2. vt

1) (gen) to think

che stai pensando? — what are you thinking?

cosa ne pensi? — what do you think of it?, how do you feel about it?

penso che sia colpa sua — I think it is his fault o that he is to blame

ciò mi fa pensare che... — that makes me think that...

il suo comportamento farebbe pensare che... — his behaviour would lead you to suppose that..., his behaviour would make you think that...

non avrei mai pensato finisse così — I would never have believed it would end like this

ti pensavo più furbo — I thought you were smarter than that

chi l'avrebbe mai pensato? — who would have thought it?

e pensare che... — and to think that...

2) (prendere in considerazione) to realize

devi pensare che ha appena iniziato — you must realize o remember that he's only just started

non pensa che quello che fa può danneggiare gli altri — he doesn't realize that what he does may harm others

3)

(avere intenzione) pensare di fare qc — to think of doing sth

pensavo di invitare anche lui — I was thinking of inviting him too

penso di partire in serata — I'm thinking of leaving in the course of the evening

4) (inventare, escogitare) to think out

ne pensa sempre una nuova — he's always got something new up his sleeve

l'ha pensata bella — he had a bright idea

una ne fa e cento ne pensa — he's always up to something

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[pen'sare] 1.
verbo transitivo

1) (avere un'opinione) to think*

che ne pensi? — what do you think of it?

non so cosa pensare di lui — I don't know what to make o think of him

dire ciò che si pensa — to say what one thinks, to speak one's mind

2) (credere) to think*, to believe

penso che abbia ragione — I think (that) he's right

penso di sì — I think so

non penso, penso di no — I don't think so

penso di avere fatto un buon lavoro — I think I did a good job

non è così stupido come si pensa — he's not as stupid as people think (he is)

tutto fa pensare che — there's every indication that

3) (avere l'intenzione di)

pensare di fare qcs. — to think o be thinking of doing sth., to intend to do sth

4) (immaginare) to think*, to imagine

pensa cosa potrebbe succedere! — just think what might happen!

pensa che si è ricordata il mio nome! — fancy her remembering my name!

ma pensa un po'! — fancy that!
2.
verbo intransitivo (aus. avere)

1) to think*

pensare a — to think of o about [problema, offerta]

a che cosa pensi? — what are you thinking of o about?

ti penso giorno e notte — I think about you day and night

non posso pensare a tutto — I can't think of everything

pensa solo a se stesso, al denaro, a divertirsi — he only thinks of himself, about money, about enjoying himself

pensa a quello che ti ho detto! — (tenere a mente) remember what I told you!

mi fa pensare a mio padre — it makes me think o it reminds me of my father

pensa agli affari tuoi! — mind your own business!

2) (prendersi cura di)

penserò io ai bambini — I'll look after the children

3) (giudicare)

pensare bene, male di qcn., qcs. — to think well, ill o badly of sb., sth

4) pensarci

ora che ci penso, a pensarci bene... — come to think of it...

solo a pensarci mi sento male — the mere thought makes me ill, it makes me ill just thinking about it

è semplice, bastava pensarci — it's easy, it just required some thinking

non pensarci neanche! — don't even think about it!

pensandoci meglio... — on second thoughts...

ci penserò (su) — I'll think about it

pensaci bene! — think twice about it! think it over!

ci penso io! — I'll see about o to it! I'll arrange it!

non pensiamoci più! — let's forget about it!

non ci avevo neanche pensato — it hadn't even occurred to me

non ci penso proprio! — nothing could be further from my mind! no way am I doing that!

5) pensarla

la penso come te — I think the same as you, I am of the same mind

le ho detto come la penso — I gave her a piece of my mind

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una ne fa e cento ne pensa — he is always up to something

dare da pensare — to worry

è una faccenda che dà da pensare — the whole affair sets you thinking

e pensare che... — and to think that...

pensa e ripensa — after long thought, after much racking of one's brains

pensa alla salute! — don't worry!

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pensare

/pen'sare/ [1]

I verbo transitivo

1 (avere un'opinione) to think*; che ne pensi? what do you think of it? non so cosa pensare di lui I don't know what to make o think of him; dire ciò che si pensa to say what one thinks, to speak one's mind

2 (credere) to think*, to believe; penso che abbia ragione I think (that) he's right; penso di sì I think so; non penso, penso di no I don't think so; penso di avere fatto un buon lavoro I think I did a good job; non è così stupido come si pensa he's not as stupid as people think (he is); tutto fa pensare che there's every indication that

3 (avere l'intenzione di) pensare di fare qcs. to think o be thinking of doing sth., to intend to do sth.

4 (immaginare) to think*, to imagine; pensa cosa potrebbe succedere! just think what might happen! pensa che si è ricordata il mio nome! fancy her remembering my name! ma pensa un po'! fancy that!

II verbo intransitivo

(aus. avere)

1 to think*; pensare a to think of o about [problema, offerta]; a che cosa pensi? what are you thinking of o about? ti penso giorno e notte I think about you day and night; non posso pensare a tutto I can't think of everything; pensa solo a se stesso, al denaro, a divertirsi he only thinks of himself, about money, about enjoying himself; pensa a quello che ti ho detto! (tenere a mente) remember what I told you! mi fa pensare a mio padre it makes me think o it reminds me of my father; pensa agli affari tuoi! mind your own business!

2 (prendersi cura di) penserò io ai bambini I'll look after the children

3 (giudicare) pensare bene, male di qcn., qcs. to think well, ill o badly of sb., sth.

4 pensarci ora che ci penso, a pensarci bene... come to think of it...; solo a pensarci mi sento male the mere thought makes me ill, it makes me ill just thinking about it; è semplice, bastava pensarci it's easy, it just required some thinking; non pensarci neanche! don't even think about it! pensandoci meglio... on second thoughts...; ci penserò (su) I'll think about it; pensaci bene! think twice about it! think it over! ci penso io! I'll see about o to it! I'll arrange it! non pensiamoci più! let's forget about it! non ci avevo neanche pensato it hadn't even occurred to me; non ci penso proprio! nothing could be further from my mind! no way am I doing that!

5 pensarla la penso come te I think the same as you, I am of the same mind; le ho detto come la penso I gave her a piece of my mind

IDIOMS

una ne fa e cento ne pensa he is always up to something; dare da pensare to worry; è una faccenda che dà da pensare the whole affair sets you thinking; e pensare che... and to think that...; pensa e ripensa after long thought, after much racking of one's brains; pensa alla salute! don't worry!

Dizionario Italiano-Inglese > pensare
9 eso ni pensarlo

• don't even think about it

• no use crying over spilt milk

• no way José

• that's OK

• that's over and done with

Diccionario Técnico Español-Inglés > eso ni pensarlo
10 ni lo pienses

• don't even think about it

• no use crying over spilt milk

• no wait is too long for happiness

• no way José

• no-win

• not a bit

• not a few

Diccionario Técnico Español-Inglés > ni lo pienses
11 pensar

m.

1 thinking.

2 thinking, way of thinking.

v.

1 to think.

pensar en algo/en alguien/en hacer algo to think about something/about somebody/about doing something

piensa en un número/buen regalo think of a number/good present

dar que pensar a alguien to give somebody food for thought

no pienses mal… don't get the wrong idea…

pensar mal de alguien to think badly o ill of somebody

pensar algo de alguien/algo to think something of somebody/something

pienso que no vendrá I don't think she'll come

Esa chica piensa That girls thinks.

2 to think about or over (reflexionar sobre).

ahora que lo pienso,… come to think of it,…, now that I think about it…

cuando menos lo pienses, te llamarán they'll call you when you least expect it

3 to think up.

4 to plan to, to be planning to, to be thinking about, to intend to.

Yo pienso viajar I am planning to travel.

5 to consider, to have in mind.

Yo pienso muchas cosas I think about many things.

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pensar

Conjugation model [ ACERTAR], like link=acertar acertar

► verbo intransitivo

1 (gen) to think (en, of/about)

■ estuvo pensando en sus amigos he was thinking about his friends

2 (considerar) to consider, think (en, about)

3 (creer) to think, think about

4 (opinar) to think (de, about)

5 (decidir) to decide

6 (tener la intención) to intend to, plan, think of

► verbo pronominal pensarse

1 to think about

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FRASEOLOGÍA

¡ni pensarlo! no way! don't even think about it!

pensar bien/mal de alguien to think well/badly of somebody

sin pensar without thinking

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verb

1) to think

2) intend

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1. VT

1) (=opinar) to think

• pensar de, ¿qué piensas de ella? — what do you think of her?

¿qué piensas del aborto? — what do you think about abortion?

• pensar que — to think that

-¿piensas que van a venir? -pienso que sí — "do you think they'll come?" - "I think so"

dice que las mujeres no tendrían que trabajar, yo pienso que sí — he says women shouldn't work, I think they should

yo pienso que no — I don't think so

2) (=considerar) to think about, think over

lo pensaré — I'll think about it, I'll think it over

esto es para pensarlo — this needs thinking about o careful consideration

lo pensó mejor — she thought better of it

me pongo triste solo con pensarlo — the mere thought of it makes me sad

• pensándolo bien... — on second thoughts..., on reflection...

piénsalo bien antes de responder — think carefully before you answer

¡ni pensarlo! — no way! *

3) (=decidir)

• pensar que — to decide that, come to the conclusion that...

he pensado que no vale la pena — I've decided that it's not worth it, I've come to the conclusion that it's not worth it

4) (=tener la intención de)

• pensar hacer algo — to intend to do sth

pienso seguir insistiendo — I intend to keep on trying

no pensaba salir — I wasn't intending o planning to go out

no pienso volver a Cuba — I have no intention of going back to Cuba

no pienso decir nada — I won't be saying anything

5) (=concebir) to think up

¿quién pensó este plan? — who thought this plan up?, whose idea was this plan?

6) (=esperar)

cuando menos lo pienses — when you least expect it

sin pensarlo — unexpectedly

2. VI

1) (=tener ideas) to think

eso me hace pensar — that makes me think

quieren imponer su forma de pensar — they want to impose their way of thinking

después de mucho pensar tuve una idea — after much thought I had an idea

• pensar en algo/algn — to think about sth/sb

¿en qué piensas? — what are you thinking about?

estaba pensando en ir al cine esta tarde — I was thinking of going to the cinema this evening

solo piensa en pasarlo bien — all he thinks about is having a good time

pienso mucho en ti — I think about you a lot

• pensar para sí — to think to o.s.

• dar que pensar, el hecho de que no llamara a la policía da que pensar — the fact that she didn't call the police makes you think

un reportaje que da que pensar — a thought-provoking article

dar que pensar a la gente — to set people thinking, arouse suspicions

• sin pensar — without thinking

• pensar sobre algo — to think about sth

pensar con los pies —

estás pensando con los pies — you're not using your head

2)

• pensar bien de algo/algn — to think well of sth/sb

• pensar mal de algo/algn — to think ill of sth/sb

¡no pienses mal! — don't be nasty!

¡siempre pensando mal! — what a nasty mind you've got!

- piensa mal y acertarás

3) (=aspirar)

• pensar en algo — to aim at sth

piensa en una cátedra — he's aiming at a chair

3.

See:

pensarse

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1.
verbo intransitivo

a) ( razonar) to think

después de mucho pensar... — after much thought...

déjame pensar — let me think

siempre actúa sin pensar — he always does things without thinking

pero piensa un poco! — just think about it a minute!

a ver si piensas con la cabeza y no con los pies — (fam & hum) come on, use your head o your brains!

pensé para mí or para mis adentros — I thought to myself

pensar EN algo/alguien — to think about something/somebody

sólo piensa en divertirse — all he thinks about is having fun

no quiero ni pensar en lo que hubiera podido ocurrir — I don't even want to think what would have happened

b) ( esperar) to expect

cuando menos se piensa... — just when you least expect it...

c) ( creer) to think

pensar mal/bien de alguien — to think ill o badly/well of somebody

siempre piensa mal de los demás — he always thinks the worst of others

dar que or hacer pensar: un libro que da mucho que pensar or que hace pensar mucho a very thought-provoking book; su amabilidad me dio que pensar his friendliness made me think o set me thinking; piensa mal y acertarás — if you think the worst, you won't be far wrong
2.
pensar vt

1)

a) (creer, opinar) to think

pienso que no — I don't think so

es mejor pensar que todo saldrá bien — it's better to believe o think that things will turn out all right in the end

tal como yo pensé! — just as I thought!

no vaya a pensar que... — I wouldn't want you thinking o to think that...

¿qué piensas del divorcio/del jefe? — what do you think about divorce/the boss?

b) ( considerar) to think about

lo pensaré — I'll think about it

¿lo has pensado bien? — have you thought it through o thought about it carefully?

piénsalo bien antes de decidir — think it over before you decide

pensándolo bien,... — on second thought(s) o thinking about it,...

y pensar que...! — (and) to think that...!

sólo de pensarlo me pongo a temblar — just thinking about it makes me tremble

ni pensarlo! or ni lo pienses! — no way! (colloq), not on your life! (colloq)

no lo pienses dos veces — don't think twice about it

c) (Col) < persona> to think about

2) ( tener la intención de)

pensar + INF — to think of -ing, to plan to + inf

¿piensas ir? — are you thinking of going?, are you planning to go?

no pienso esperar más — I don't intend to wait any longer
3.
pensarse v pron (enf) (fam) <decisión/respuesta> to think about

me lo voy a pensar — I'm going to think about it

esto hay que pensárselo dos veces — this needs to be thought through

es como para pensárselo — I/you will need to give it some careful thought

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= believe, contemplate, feel, occur, think out, think, opine, give + (some) thought to, take + view, there + be + strong feeling, take + thought, teeter + on the edge of, come up with, look to.

Ex. The preferred citation order should be that order which is believed to match the approach of many users who can be expected to retrieve information on the topic.

Ex. These details are primarily useful as a record of expenditure or to organisations or individuals contemplating the purchase of a work.

Ex. Some feel that the non-expressive nature of the notation limits the scheme's usefulness in computerised data bases.

Ex. Various desirable features will be incorporated into a package which may not occur to the new user as being of importance.

Ex. A recitation of the best thought out principles for a cataloging code is easily drowned out by the clatter of a bank of direct access devices vainly searching for misplaced records.

Ex. Whether the juxtaposition of language with literature is as weighty an advantage as has on occasion been claimed is, I think, debatable.

Ex. Such techniques, she opined, emphasize production over people.

Ex. I encourage the reader to give thought to the longer case studies that have appeared in the library press.

Ex. There are those, sometimes found in the corridors of power, who would take such a view.

Ex. Furthermore there is a strong feeling amongst the journalists that information retrieval is not part of their job but should be carried out by trained librarians.

Ex. This an example of an interesting kind of genre that one encounters without taking any thought for it.

Ex. We would like to encourage other institutions who have been teetering on the edge of implementation to get on their running shoes and go for it.

Ex. Derfer corroborated her: 'I'd be very proud of you if you could come up with the means to draft a model collection development policy'.

Ex. If you're looking to refinish and waterproof some outdoor furniture you might want to consider using teak oil.

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* actuar sin pensar = shoot from + the hip.

* ahora que pienso... = while I think of it....

* comenzar a pensar en = turn + Posesivo + mind to.

* conocer cómo piensa Alguien = get + inside the mind of.

* dar mucho en qué pensar = give + Nombre + much to think about, give + Nombre + a lot to think about.

* deber pensarse = thought + must be given.

* decir lo que Uno piensa = speak up.

* de pensar en = at the thought of.

* detenerse a pensar = pause + to think, step back, take + a step back.

* detenerse a pensar en = spare + a thought for.

* echarse a temblar con sólo pensar en = shudder at + the thought of.

* empezar a pensar en = turn + Posesivo + mind to.

* es lo que yo pienso = my two cents' worth.

* forma de pensar = thinking, belief system, set of opinions, mode of thought, mode of thinking.

* generalmente + pensarse que = be/have generally held that.

* hablar sin pensar = shoot from + the hip.

* hacer pensar = provoke + thought, make to + think, lull + Nombre + into thinking, summon up + image.

* hacer pensar en = conjure, conjure up + a picture of, bring to + mind, conjure up + an image of, conjure up, conjure up + a vision of.

* hay que pensar en el futuro = the show must go on.

* hay razones para pensar que = there + be + reason to believe that.

* hay suficientes motivos para pensar que = there + be + every reason to think that.

* manera de pensar = way of thinking.

* modo de pensar = thinking, way of thinking, mindset [mind-set], mode of thought, mode of thinking.

* ¡ni pensarlo! = over + Posesivo + dead body.

* no importar lo que + pensar de = whatever + Pronombre + make of.

* no pensar en otra cosa que = be wrapped up in.

* no pensar más en Algo = dismiss from + Posesivo + mind.

* no pensar más que en = be wrapped up in.

* nunca + pensar = thought never + enter + Posesivo + head.

* pararse a pensar = pause + to think, step back, take + a step back.

* pensaba(n) = once thought.

* pensar a lo grande = think + big.

* pensar ante todo en uno mismo = look after + number one.

* pensar creativamente = think out(side) + (of) the box.

* pensar de forma creativa = think out(side) + (of) the box.

* pensar del mismo modo = think + alike.

* pensar detenidamente = be carefully considered.

* pensar de un modo diferente = think out(side) + (of) the box.

* pensar en = come into + the mind, have + in mind, reflect (on), think of, toy with, toy with + idea of, spare + a thought for, flirt with + the idea of.

* pensar en Algo/Alguien = give + Nombre + (some/more) thought.

* pensar en el pasado = look back.

* pensar en/sobre = think about.

* pensar en suicidarse = contemplate + suicide.

* pensar en una idea = think up + idea.

* pensar en una solución = come up with + solution.

* pensar en voz alta = think + aloud, think + out loud.

* pensar intensamente = think + hard.

* pensar pausadamente en = linger over.

* pensar que = share + the view that, Posesivo + feeling is that.

* pensarse = make out to be.

* pensárselo dos veces = think + twice.

* pensar un momento en = spare + a thought for.

* ponerse a temblar con sólo pensar en = shudder at + the thought of.

* que da que pensar = sobering.

* que se piensa = perceived.

* ser de los que piensan que = subscribe to + view.

* ser lo último en lo que + pensar = be the last thing of + Posesivo + mind.

* sin necesidad de pensar = thought-free.

* sin parar a pensárselo = off-hand [offhand].

* sin pararse a pensar = off-the-cuff, off the top of + Posesivo + head.

* sin pensar = mindlessly.

* sin pensar (en) = unmindful of, with little or no thought of, without thinking (about).

* sin pensarlo = spur-of-the-moment, on the spur of the moment.

* sin pensarlo demasiado = off-the-cuff, off the top of + Posesivo + head.

* sin pensarlo detenidamente = out of + Posesivo + head.

* sin pensarlo mucho = off the top of + Posesivo + head, right off the bat.

* sin pensárselo = spur-of-the-moment, on the spur of the moment.

* sin pensárselo dos veces = without a second thought, spur-of-the-moment, on the spur of the moment, at the drop of a hat.

* tener fundamento para pensar que = have + reason to believe that.

* tener razones para pensar que = have + reason to believe that.

* ver lo que Alguien realmente piensa = see into + Posesivo + heart.

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1.
verbo intransitivo

a) ( razonar) to think

después de mucho pensar... — after much thought...

déjame pensar — let me think

siempre actúa sin pensar — he always does things without thinking

pero piensa un poco! — just think about it a minute!

a ver si piensas con la cabeza y no con los pies — (fam & hum) come on, use your head o your brains!

pensé para mí or para mis adentros — I thought to myself

pensar EN algo/alguien — to think about something/somebody

sólo piensa en divertirse — all he thinks about is having fun

no quiero ni pensar en lo que hubiera podido ocurrir — I don't even want to think what would have happened

b) ( esperar) to expect

cuando menos se piensa... — just when you least expect it...

c) ( creer) to think

pensar mal/bien de alguien — to think ill o badly/well of somebody

siempre piensa mal de los demás — he always thinks the worst of others

dar que or hacer pensar: un libro que da mucho que pensar or que hace pensar mucho a very thought-provoking book; su amabilidad me dio que pensar his friendliness made me think o set me thinking; piensa mal y acertarás — if you think the worst, you won't be far wrong
2.
pensar vt

1)

a) (creer, opinar) to think

pienso que no — I don't think so

es mejor pensar que todo saldrá bien — it's better to believe o think that things will turn out all right in the end

tal como yo pensé! — just as I thought!

no vaya a pensar que... — I wouldn't want you thinking o to think that...

¿qué piensas del divorcio/del jefe? — what do you think about divorce/the boss?

b) ( considerar) to think about

lo pensaré — I'll think about it

¿lo has pensado bien? — have you thought it through o thought about it carefully?

piénsalo bien antes de decidir — think it over before you decide

pensándolo bien,... — on second thought(s) o thinking about it,...

y pensar que...! — (and) to think that...!

sólo de pensarlo me pongo a temblar — just thinking about it makes me tremble

ni pensarlo! or ni lo pienses! — no way! (colloq), not on your life! (colloq)

no lo pienses dos veces — don't think twice about it

c) (Col) < persona> to think about

2) ( tener la intención de)

pensar + INF — to think of -ing, to plan to + inf

¿piensas ir? — are you thinking of going?, are you planning to go?

no pienso esperar más — I don't intend to wait any longer
3.
pensarse v pron (enf) (fam) <decisión/respuesta> to think about

me lo voy a pensar — I'm going to think about it

esto hay que pensárselo dos veces — this needs to be thought through

es como para pensárselo — I/you will need to give it some careful thought

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= believe, contemplate, feel, occur, think out, think, opine, give + (some) thought to, take + view, there + be + strong feeling, take + thought, teeter + on the edge of, come up with, look to.

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* actuar sin pensar = shoot from + the hip.

* ahora que pienso... = while I think of it....

* comenzar a pensar en = turn + Posesivo + mind to.

* conocer cómo piensa Alguien = get + inside the mind of.

* dar mucho en qué pensar = give + Nombre + much to think about, give + Nombre + a lot to think about.

* deber pensarse = thought + must be given.

* decir lo que Uno piensa = speak up.

* de pensar en = at the thought of.

* detenerse a pensar = pause + to think, step back, take + a step back.

* detenerse a pensar en = spare + a thought for.

* echarse a temblar con sólo pensar en = shudder at + the thought of.

* empezar a pensar en = turn + Posesivo + mind to.

* es lo que yo pienso = my two cents' worth.

* forma de pensar = thinking, belief system, set of opinions, mode of thought, mode of thinking.

* generalmente + pensarse que = be/have generally held that.

* hablar sin pensar = shoot from + the hip.

* hacer pensar = provoke + thought, make to + think, lull + Nombre + into thinking, summon up + image.

* hacer pensar en = conjure, conjure up + a picture of, bring to + mind, conjure up + an image of, conjure up, conjure up + a vision of.

* hay que pensar en el futuro = the show must go on.

* hay razones para pensar que = there + be + reason to believe that.

* hay suficientes motivos para pensar que = there + be + every reason to think that.

* manera de pensar = way of thinking.

* modo de pensar = thinking, way of thinking, mindset [mind-set], mode of thought, mode of thinking.

* ¡ni pensarlo! = over + Posesivo + dead body.

* no importar lo que + pensar de = whatever + Pronombre + make of.

* no pensar en otra cosa que = be wrapped up in.

* no pensar más en Algo = dismiss from + Posesivo + mind.

* no pensar más que en = be wrapped up in.

* nunca + pensar = thought never + enter + Posesivo + head.

* pararse a pensar = pause + to think, step back, take + a step back.

* pensaba(n) = once thought.

* pensar a lo grande = think + big.

* pensar ante todo en uno mismo = look after + number one.

* pensar creativamente = think out(side) + (of) the box.

* pensar de forma creativa = think out(side) + (of) the box.

* pensar del mismo modo = think + alike.

* pensar detenidamente = be carefully considered.

* pensar de un modo diferente = think out(side) + (of) the box.

* pensar en = come into + the mind, have + in mind, reflect (on), think of, toy with, toy with + idea of, spare + a thought for, flirt with + the idea of.

* pensar en Algo/Alguien = give + Nombre + (some/more) thought.

* pensar en el pasado = look back.

* pensar en/sobre = think about.

* pensar en suicidarse = contemplate + suicide.

* pensar en una idea = think up + idea.

* pensar en una solución = come up with + solution.

* pensar en voz alta = think + aloud, think + out loud.

* pensar intensamente = think + hard.

* pensar pausadamente en = linger over.

* pensar que = share + the view that, Posesivo + feeling is that.

* pensarse = make out to be.

* pensárselo dos veces = think + twice.

* pensar un momento en = spare + a thought for.

* ponerse a temblar con sólo pensar en = shudder at + the thought of.

* que da que pensar = sobering.

* que se piensa = perceived.

* ser de los que piensan que = subscribe to + view.

* ser lo último en lo que + pensar = be the last thing of + Posesivo + mind.

* sin necesidad de pensar = thought-free.

* sin parar a pensárselo = off-hand [offhand].

* sin pararse a pensar = off-the-cuff, off the top of + Posesivo + head.

* sin pensar = mindlessly.

* sin pensar (en) = unmindful of, with little or no thought of, without thinking (about).

* sin pensarlo = spur-of-the-moment, on the spur of the moment.

* sin pensarlo demasiado = off-the-cuff, off the top of + Posesivo + head.

* sin pensarlo detenidamente = out of + Posesivo + head.

* sin pensarlo mucho = off the top of + Posesivo + head, right off the bat.

* sin pensárselo = spur-of-the-moment, on the spur of the moment.

* sin pensárselo dos veces = without a second thought, spur-of-the-moment, on the spur of the moment, at the drop of a hat.

* tener fundamento para pensar que = have + reason to believe that.

* tener razones para pensar que = have + reason to believe that.

* ver lo que Alguien realmente piensa = see into + Posesivo + heart.

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pensar [A5 ]

vi

1 (razonar) to think

pienso, luego existo I think, therefore I am

no entiendo su manera de pensar I don't understand his way of thinking

después de mucho pensar decidió no aceptar la oferta after much thought she decided not to accept the offer

déjame pensar let me think

siempre actúa sin pensar he always does things without thinking

¡pero piensa un poco! just think about it a minute!

a ver si piensas con la cabeza y no con los pies ( fam hum); come on, use your head o your brains!

es una película que hace pensar it's a thought-provoking movie, it's a movie that makes you think

pensar EN algo/algn to think ABOUT sth/sb

¿en qué piensas? or ¿en qué estás pensando? what are you thinking about?

ahora mismo estaba pensando en ti I was just thinking about you

tú nunca piensas en mí you never think about o of me

actúa sin pensar en las consecuencias she acts without thinking about o considering the consequences

piensa en el futuro/tus padres think of o about the future/your parents

se pasa la vida pensando en el pasado she spends all her time thinking about the past

sólo piensa en comer/divertirse all he thinks about is eating/having fun

es mejor pensar en que todo saldrá bien it's better to believe o think that things will turn out all right in the end

no quiero pensar en lo que habría ocurrido I don't even want to think o contemplate what would have happened

2 (esperar) to expect

cuando menos se piensa puede cambiar la suerte just when you least expect it your luck can change

3 (creer) to think

pensar mal/bien de algn to think ill o badly/well of sb

es un desconfiado, siempre piensa mal de los demás he's really distrustful, he always thinks the worst of others

dar que pensar: un libro que da mucho que pensar a very thought-provoking book, a book which provides plenty of food for thought o which makes you think

su repentina amabilidad me dio que pensar his sudden friendliness made me think o set me thinking

las prolongadas ausencias de su hija le dieron que pensar his daughter's prolonged absences aroused his suspicions

piensa mal y acertarás if you think the worst, you won't be far wrong

■ pensar

vt

A

1 (creer, opinar) to think

pensé que la habías olvidado I thought you had forgotten it

pienso que no I don't think so

pienso que sí I think so

yo pienso que sí, que deberíamos ayudarla personally, I think we should help her

eso me hace pensar que quizás haya sido él that makes me think that perhaps it was him

¡tal como yo pensé! just as I thought!

no vaya a pensar que somos unos malagradecidos I wouldn't want you thinking o to think that we're ungrateful

no es tan tonto como piensas he's not as stupid as you think

- esto se pone feo -pensó Juan this is getting unpleasant, thought Juan

- es un estúpido -pensé para mis adentros he's so stupid, I thought to myself

¿qué piensas del divorcio? what do you think about divorce?, what are your views on divorce?

¿qué piensas del nuevo jefe? what do you think of the new boss?

2 (considerar) to think about

aún no lo sé, lo pensaré I don't know yet, I'll think about it

¿sabes lo que estás haciendo? ¿lo has pensado bien? do you know what you're doing? have you thought it through o have you thought about it carefully o have you given it careful thought?

piénsalo bien antes de decidir think it over before you decide

pensándolo bien, no creo que pueda on second thought(s) o thinking about it, I don't think I can

¡pensar que ni siquiera nos dio las gracias …! to think he never even thanked us!

sólo de pensarlo me pongo a temblar just thinking about it makes me start trembling

¡ni pensarlo! or ¡ni lo pienses! no way! ( colloq), not on your life! ( colloq)

no lo pienses dos veces don't think twice about it

3 ( Col) ‹persona› to think about

B (tener la intención de) pensar + INF to think OF -ING

tú no estarás pensando irte a vivir con él ¿no? you're not thinking of going to live with him, are you?

¿piensas ir? are you thinking of going?, are you planning to go?

no pienso esperar más de diez minutos I don't intend waiting o I don't intend to wait more than ten minutes

tengo pensado hacerlo mañana I'm planning to do it tomorrow

pensamos estar de vuelta antes del domingo we expect o plan to be back before Sunday

mañana pensaba quedarme en casa I was thinking of staying at home tomorrow

■ pensarse

v pron

( enf) ( fam); ‹decisión/respuesta› to think about

tómate unos días para pensártelo take a few days to think about it o to think it over

aún no lo sé, me lo voy a pensar I don't know yet, I'm going to think about it

esto hay que pensárselo dos veces this needs to be thought through o given some (careful) thought

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pensar ( conjugate pensar) verbo intransitivo
to think;
◊ después de mucho pensar … after much thought …;

actuó sin pensar he did it without thinking;
pensé para mí or para mis adentros I thought to myself;
pensar EN algo/algn to think about sth/sb;
cuando menos se piensa … just when you least expect it …;
pensar mal/bien de algn to think ill o badly/well of sb;
dar que or hacer pensar a algn to make sb think
verbo transitivo
1
a) (creer, opinar) to think;

◊ pienso que no I don't think so;

¿qué piensas del divorcio/del jefe? what do you think about divorce/the boss?
b) ( considerar) to think about;

◊ lo pensaré I'll think about it;

piénsalo bien antes de decidir think it over before you decide;
pensándolo bien, … on second thought(s) o thinking about it, …;
¡y pensar que …! (and) to think that …!;
¡ni pensarlo! no way! (colloq), not on your life! (colloq)
c) (Col) ‹ persona› to think about

2 ( tener la intención de):
◊ pensar hacer algo to think of doing sth;

pensamos ir al teatro we're thinking of going to the theater;
no pienso ir I'm not going
pensarse verbo pronominal ( enf) (fam) ‹decisión/respuesta› to think about;
ver tb pensar verbo transitivo 1b
pensar
I verbo intransitivo to think [en, of, about] [sobre, about, over]
II verbo transitivo
1 (formarse una idea) to think [de, of]: no quiero que piense de mí que soy una desagradecida, I don't want him to think I'm ungrateful
2 (examinar una idea) to think over o about: piénsalo dos veces, think it over
3 (tener una intención) to intend: pensamos ir a la playa este verano, we plan to go to the beach this summer
4 (tomar una decisión) to think: he pensado que iré a la fiesta, I've decided to go to the party
♦ Locuciones: en el momento menos pensado, when least expected
¡ni pensarlo!, no way! ➣ Ver nota en consider
' pensar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
A
- dar
- discurrir
- dueña
- dueño
- frescura
- griterío
- matarse
- ofuscar
- ombligo
- planear
- precipitada
- precipitado
- precipitarse
- tuntún
- ver
- creer
- decir
- inclinar
- llevar
- opinar
English:
ahead
- bear
- believe
- dread
- food
- hard
- help
- imagine
- impulse
- intend
- moon about
- moon around
- plan
- reason
- rethink
- shudder
- sober
- suggestive
- think
- thought
- very
- wonder
- worst
- beyond
- collect
- conjure up
- dwell
- impression
- incline
- inclined
- make
- mixed
- propose
- push
- put
- sort
- stop
- turn
- yourself

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pensar

♦ vi

to think;

pensar en algo/alguien to think about sth/sb;

pensar en hacer algo to think about doing sth;

¿en qué piensas o [m5] estás pensando? what are you thinking (about)?;

hemos pensado en ti para este puesto we thought of you for this position;

piensa en un número/buen regalo think of a number/good present;

sólo piensas en comer/la comida eating/food is all you think about;

sólo (de) pensar en ello me pongo enfermo it makes me sick just thinking o just to think about it;

pensar para sí to think to oneself;

pensar sobre algo to think about sth;

piensa sobre lo que te he dicho think about what I've said to you;

sin pensar without thinking;

dar que pensar a alguien to give sb food for thought;

da que pensar que nadie se haya quejado it is somewhat surprising that nobody has complained;

pensar en voz alta to think aloud;

no pienses mal… don't get the wrong idea…;

pensar mal de alguien to think badly o ill of sb;

pienso, luego existo I think, therefore I am;

Prov

piensa mal y acertarás: ¿quién habrá sido? – piensa mal y acertarás who can it have been? – I think you know who it was;

¿le contará la verdad o no? – piensa mal y acertarás will he tell her the truth or not? – it's not too hard to work that one out

♦ vt

1. [reflexionar sobre] to think about o over;

piénsalo think about it, think it over;

después de pensarlo mucho after much thought, after thinking it over carefully;

si lo piensas bien… if you think about it…;

ahora que lo pienso… come to think of it…, now that I think about it…;

cuando menos lo pienses, te llamarán they'll call you when you least expect it;

¡ni pensarlo! no way!;

pensándolo mejor, pensándolo bien on second thoughts;

¡y pensar que no es más que una niña! and to think (that) she's just a girl!

2. [opinar, creer] to think;

¿tú qué piensas? what do you think?;

pensar algo de algo/alguien to think sth of o about sth/sb;

¿qué piensas de…? what do you think of o about…?;

piensa de él que es un memo she thinks he's an idiot;

pienso que sí/no I think so/not;

pienso que no vendrá I don't think she'll come;

pensaba que no la oíamos she thought we couldn't hear her;

no vayas a pensar que no me preocupa don't think it doesn't bother me;

¡quién lo hubiera pensado! who'd have thought it!

3. [idear] to think up

4. [tener la intención de]
pensar hacer algo to intend to do sth;

no pienso decírtelo I have no intention of telling you;

¿qué piensas hacer? what are you going to do?, what are you thinking of doing?;

¿estás pensando en mudarte de casa? are you thinking of moving house?

5. [decidir] to think;

¿has pensado ya el sitio donde vamos a cenar? have you thought where we can go for dinner yet?

♦ See also the pronominal verb pensarse

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pensar

I v/t

1 think about;

¡ni pensarlo! don’t even think about it!

2 ( opinar) think

II v/i think (en about);

¿en qué piensas? what are you thinking about?;

sin pensar without thinking

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pensar {55} vi

1) : to think

2)

pensar en : to think about

pensar vt

1) : to think

2) : to think about

3) : to intend, to plan on

♦ See also the reflexive verb pensarse

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pensar vb

1. (reflexionar) to think [pt. & pp. thought]

piénsalo bien think carefully

pienso que no es para tanto I don't think it's that important

¿en qué estás pensando? what are you thinking about?

2. (opinar) to think

¿qué piensas de mi cuadro? what do you think of my painting?

3. (tener la intención) to think / to plan [pt. & pp. planned]

esta noche pensamos ir al cine we're thinking about going to the cinema tonight

pensaba decírselo el sábado I was going to tell him on Saturday

¿qué piensas hacer? what are you going to do?

4. (idear) to think up

el preso pensó un plan para escapar the prisoner thought up a plan to escape

¡ni pensarlo! no way!

sin pensar without thinking

Spanish-English dictionary > pensar
12 penser

penser [pɑ̃se]

➭ TABLE 1

1. intransitive verb

to think

• façon de penser way of thinking

• penser tout haut to think out loud

• ça me fait penser qu'il ne m'a toujours pas répondu that reminds me that he still hasn't replied

• il vient ? -- penses-tu ! is he coming? -- you must be joking! (inf)

• mais vous n'y pensez pas, c'est bien trop dangereux ! don't even think about it, it's much too dangerous!

► penser à [+ ami, problème, offre] to think about ; ( = prévoir) to think of ; ( = se souvenir de) to remember

• penser aux autres to think of others

• tu vois à qui/à quoi je pense ? you see who/what I'm thinking of?

• faire penser à to make one think of

• il ne pense qu'à jouer playing is all he ever thinks about

• il pense à tout he thinks of everything

• penser à l'avenir to think of the future

• pense à l'anniversaire de ta mère remember your mother's birthday

• faire/dire qch sans y penser to do/say sth without thinking

• n'y pensons plus ! let's forget it!

• c'est simple mais il fallait y penser it's simple when you know how

• fais m'y penser remind me

2. transitive verb

   a. ( = avoir une opinion) to think (de of, about)

• penser du bien/du mal de qn to have a high/poor opinion of sb

• que pense-t-il du film ? what does he think of the film?

• je pense comme toi I agree with you

• je ne dis rien mais je n'en pense pas moins I am not saying anything but that doesn't mean that I don't have an opinion

   b. ( = supposer, imaginer) to think

• je pense que non I don't think so

• je pense que oui I think so

• pensez-vous qu'il viendra ? do you think he'll come?

• c'est bien ce que je pensais ! I thought as much!

• vous pensez bien qu'elle a refusé as you might have thought, she refused

• j'ai pensé mourir I thought I was going to die

   c. penser faire qch ( = avoir l'intention de) to be thinking of doing sth ; ( = espérer) to hope to do sth

• il pense partir jeudi he's thinking of going on Thursday

   d. ( = concevoir) [+ problème, projet] to think out

• c'est bien pensé it's well thought out

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pɑ̃se
1.

verbe transitif

1) ( avoir une opinion) to think (de of, about)

penser du bien/du mal de quelqu'un/quelque chose — to think well/badly ou ill of somebody/something

je n'en pense rien — I have no opinion about it

qu'est-ce que tu penserais d'un week-end en Normandie? — what would you say to a weekend in Normandy?

il ne disait rien mais n'en pensait pas moins — he said nothing but it didn't mean that he agreed

2) ( croire) to think

c'est bien ce que je pensais! — I thought as much!

je te le dis comme je le pense — I'm telling you (just) what I think

elle ne pense pas un mot de ce qu'elle dit — she doesn't believe a word of what she's saying

tu penses vraiment ce que tu dis? — do you really mean what you're saying?

tout laisse or porte à penser que — there's every indication that

je pense bien! — you bet! (colloq), for sure!

vous pensez si j'étais content! — you can imagine how pleased I was!

‘il s'est excusé?’ - ‘penses-tu!’ — ‘did he apologize?’ - ‘you must be joking!’ ou ‘some hope!’

pensez donc! — just imagine!

3) ( se rappeler)

pense que ça ne sera pas facile — remember that it won't be easy

ça me fait penser qu'il faut que je lui écrive — that reminds me that I must write to him/her

4) ( avoir l'intention de)

penser faire — to be thinking of doing, to intend to do

5) ( concevoir) to think [something] up [dispositif, projet]

c'est bien pensé! — it's well thought out!

2.

penser à verbe transitif indirect

1) ( songer)

penser à — to think of ou about [personne, endroit]; ( réfléchir à)

penser à — to think about [problème, proposition]

dire quelque chose sans y penser — to say something without thinking

c'est simple, il fallait y penser or il suffisait d'y penser — it's simple, it just required some thinking

regardez le pendule et ne pensez plus à rien — look at the pendulum and empty your mind

sans penser à mal — without meaning any harm

tu n'y penses pas! c'est trop dangereux! — you can't be serious! it's too dangerous!

n'y pensons plus! — let's forget about it!

il a reçu le ballon où je pense — (colloq) the ball hit him you know where (colloq)

il ne pense qu'à ça! — (colloq) he's got a one-track mind!

2) ( se souvenir)

penser à — to remember

pense à ton rendez-vous — remember your appointment

mais j'y pense, c'est ton anniversaire aujourd'hui! — now I come to think of it, it's your birthday today!

il me fait penser à mon père — he reminds me of my father

3) ( envisager)

penser à faire — to be thinking of doing

3.

verbe intransitif to think

façon de penser — way of thinking

je lui ai dit ma façon de penser! — I gave him/her a piece of my mind!

je pense comme vous — I agree with you

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pɑ̃se
1. vi

to think

Je pense donc je suis. — I think, therefore I am.

penser tout haut — to think aloud

penser à qch [problème, vacances, projet] — to think about sth

Je pense à mes vacances. — I'm thinking about my holidays.

pensez-y — think about it

vous n'y pensez pas! — you're not serious!

sans penser à mal — without meaning any harm

n'y pensons plus — let's forget it

penser à qn [ami] — to think of sb, to think about sb

Tu penseras à moi, quand je passerai mon examen! — You'll think of me when I pass my exam!

penser à faire qch — to think of doing sth

faire penser qn à qch [photo] — to remind sb of sth

Cette photo me fait penser à la Grèce. — This photo reminds me of Greece.

faire penser qn à faire qch [personne] — to remind sb to do sth

Fais-moi penser à téléphoner à Claire. — Remind me to phone Claire.

2. vt

to think, [solution, concept] to think out

On ne sait jamais ce qu'il pense. — You never know what he's thinking.

C'est bien ce que je pensais! — I thought as much!

penser que — to think (that)

Je pense que Yann a eu raison de partir. — I think Yann was right to leave.

qu'en pensez-vous? — what do you think?

je le pense aussi — I think so too

je pense que oui — I think so

je pense que non — I don't think so

penser faire qch — to be thinking of doing sth, to be planning to do sth

Ils pensent partir en Espagne en juillet. — They're thinking of going to Spain in July.

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penser verb table: aimer

A vtr

1 ( avoir une opinion) to think (de of, about); penser du bien/du mal de qn/qch to think well/badly ou ill of sb/sth; qu'est-ce que tu en penses? what do you think of it?; il m'a dit ce qu'il pensait du professeur/film he told me what he thought of the teacher/film; je ne sais pas quoi penser de ce livre/de lui/de la situation I don't know what to make ou think of this book/of him/of the situation; je n'en pense rien I have no opinion about it; dire ce que l'on pense to say what one thinks, to speak one's mind; qu'est-ce que tu penserais d'un week-end en Normandie? what would you say to a weekend in Normandy?; il ne disait rien mais n'en pensait pas moins he said nothing but it didn't mean that he agreed;

2 ( croire) to think; penser que to think that; je pense qu'il a raison I think (that) he's right; c'est bien ce que je pensais! I thought as much!; je (le) pense, je pense que oui I think so; je ne (le) pense pas, je pense que non I don't think so; je le pensais plus intelligent I thought he was more intelligent than that; je pense avoir fait du bon travail I think I did a good job; je n'aurais jamais pensé ça de lui I would never have thought that of him; il n'est pas aussi bête qu'on le pense he's not as stupid as people think (he is); je te le dis comme je le pense I'm telling you (just) what I think; quand on dit ‘culture’ il pense ‘ennui’ to him culture spells boredom; elle ne pense pas un mot de ce qu'elle dit she doesn't believe a word of what she's saying; tu penses vraiment ce que tu dis? do you really mean what you're saying?; tout laisse or porte à penser que there's every indication that; je pense bien! you bet○!, for sure; vous pensez (bien) que si j'avais su ça… you can well imagine that if I'd known that…; vous pensez si j'étais content/furieux! you can imagine how pleased/angry I was!; ‘il s'est excusé?’-‘penses-tu!’ ‘did he apologize?’-‘you must be joking!’, ‘some hope!’; pensez donc! just imagine!;

3 ( se rappeler) pense que ça ne sera pas facile remember that it won't be easy; ça me fait penser qu'il faut que je lui écrive that reminds me that I must write to him/her;

4 ( avoir l'intention de) penser faire to be thinking of doing, to intend to do; il pense venir demain he's thinking of coming tomorrow, he intends to come tomorrow; elle pense déménager bientôt she intends to move soon; qu'est-ce que tu penses faire maintenant? what do you think you'll do now?, what do you intend to do now?;

5 ( concevoir) to think [sth] up [appareil, dispositif, projet]; c'est bien pensé! it's well thought out!; il faut penser l'avenir, non l'improviser we've got to plan for the future, not improvise^GB it.

B penser à vtr ind

1 ( songer) penser à to think of ou about [personne, endroit]; ( réfléchir à) to think about [problème, proposition, offre]; à quoi penses-tu? what are you thinking about?; je pense à elle I'm thinking of ou about her; on ne peut pas penser à tout you can't think of everything; faire/dire qch sans y penser to do/say sth without thinking; il ne pense qu'à lui/à l'argent/à s'amuser he only thinks of himself/about money/about enjoying himself; il faudrait penser à rentrer, il se fait tard we'd better think about going back, it's getting late; pense à ce que tu dis! think about what you're saying!; pensez aux conséquences/à votre carrière! think of the consequences/of your career!; maintenant que j'y pense now that I (come to) think of it; ça me rend malade rien que d'y penser it makes me ill just thinking about it; c'est simple, il fallait y penser or il suffisait d'y penser it's simple, it just required some thinking; regardez le pendule et ne pensez plus à rien look at the pendulum and empty your mind; sans penser à mal without meaning any harm; tu n'y penses pas! c'est trop dangereux! you can't be serious! it's too dangerous!; n'y pensons plus! let's forget about it!; votre argent vous pouvez vous le mettre où je pense◑! you can stuff your money you know where○!; il a reçu le ballon où je pense○ the ball hit him you know where○; il ne pense qu'à ça○! he's got a one-track mind!;

2 ( se souvenir) penser à to remember; pense à écrire à ton grand-père/changer l'ampoule remember to write to your grandfather/change the lightbulb; est-ce que tu as pensé à arroser les plantes? did you remember to water the plants?; pense à ton rendez-vous remember your appointment; pense à ce que t'a dit le docteur! remember what the doctor told you!; mais j'y pense, c'est ton anniversaire aujourd'hui! now I come to think of it it's your birthday today!; tant que j'y pense while I think of it; il me fait penser à mon père he reminds me of my father; fais-moi penser à acheter du beurre remind me to buy some butter;

3 ( envisager) penser à faire to be thinking of doing; elle pense à s'installer en France she's thinking of moving to France.

C vi to think; je pense donc je suis I think therefore I am; avec mes films, j'essaie de faire penser le public in my films, I try to make people think; façon de penser way of thinking; je lui ai dit ma façon de penser! I gave him a piece of my mind!; penser tout haut to think out loud; je pense comme vous I agree with you.

[pɑ̃se] verbe transitif

1. [croire] to think, to assume, to suppose

qu'en penses-tu? what do you think of it?

je ne sais qu'en penser I don't know what to think ou I can't make up my mind about it

je pense que oui (yes,) I think so

je pense que non (no,) I don't think so ou I think not

je pense que tu devrais lui dire I think you should tell him

je n'en pense que du bien/mal I have the highest/lowest opinion of it

qu'est-ce qui te fait penser qu'il ment? what makes you think he's lying?

quoi qu'on pense whatever people (may) think

quoi que tu puisses penser whatever you (may) think

(avec un adjectif attribut)

je le pensais diplomate I thought him tactful, I thought he was tactful

je pensais la chose faisable, mais on me dit que non I thought it was possible (to do), but I'm told it's not

2. [escompter]

je pense partir demain I'm thinking of ou planning on ou reckoning on leaving tomorrow

je pense avoir réussi [examen] I think I passed

3. [avoir à l'esprit] to think

je ne sais jamais ce que tu penses I can never tell what you're thinking ou what's on your mind

dire tout haut ce que certains ou d'autres pensent tout bas to say out loud what others are thinking in private

il a marché dans ce que je pense he trod in some you-know-what

tu vas prendre un coup de pied là où je pense! you're going to get a kick up the backside!

son contrat, il peut se le mettre (là) où je pense! (très familier) he can stuff his bloody contract! (très familier)

4. [comprendre] to think, to realize, to imagine

pense qu'elle a près de cent ans you must realize that she's nearly a hundred

5. [se rappeler] to remember, to think

je n'ai plus pensé que c'était lundi I forgot ou I never thought it was Monday

6. [pour exprimer la surprise, l'approbation, l'ironie]

je n'aurais/on n'aurait jamais pensé que... I'd never/nobody'd ever have thought that...

qui aurait pu penser que... who'd have thought ou guessed that...

quand je pense que... to think that...

quand on pense qu'il n'y avait pas le téléphone à l'époque! when you think that there was no such thing as the phone in those days!

lui, me dire merci? tu penses ou penses-tu ou pense donc! (familier) him? thank me? I should be so lucky ou you must be joking!

tu penses bien que je lui ai tout raconté! (familier) I told him everything, as you can well imagine

tu viendras à la fête? — je pense bien! (familier) will you come to the party? — just (you) try and stop me!

il est content? — je pense ou tu penses bien! (familier) is he pleased? — you bet!

tu penses bien que le voleur ne t'a pas attendu! you can bet your life the thief didn't leave his name and address!

7. [concevoir] to think out ou through (separable)

une architecture bien pensée a well-planned ou well-thought out architectural design

8. (littéraire) [être sur le point de]

je pensai m'évanouir I all but fainted

elle pensa devenir folle she was very nearly driven to distraction

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[pɑ̃se] verbe intransitif

1. [réfléchir] to think, to ponder

penser tout haut to think aloud ou out loud

donner ou laisser à penser to make one think, to start one thinking

2. [avoir une opinion]

je n'ai jamais pensé comme toi I never did agree with you ou share your views

je ne dis rien mais je n'en pense pas moins I say nothing but that doesn't stop me thinking

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penser à verbe plus préposition

1. [envisager] to think about ou of (inseparable)

pense un peu à ce que tu dis! just think for a moment (of) what you're saying!

vous éviteriez des ennuis, pensez-y you'd save yourself a lot of trouble, think it over!

c'est simple mais il fallait y penser it's a simple enough idea but somebody had to think of it (in the first place)

sans y penser [par automatisme] without thinking

sans penser à mal without ou not meaning any harm (by it)

tu n'y penses pas (familier) you can't be serious

2. [rêver à] to think about ou of (inseparable)

je pense à toi [dans une lettre] I'm thinking of you

3. [se préoccuper de] to think of, to care about

elle ne pense qu'à elle she only cares about herself

essaye de penser un peu aux autres try to think of others

il ne pense qu'à ça! (familier & euphémisme) he's got a one-track mind

4. [se remémorer] to think ou to remember to

et mon livre? — j'y pense, je te le rapporte demain what about my book? — I haven't forgotten (it), I'll bring it back tomorrow

dis donc, j'y pense, qu'est devenu le vieux Georges? by the way, whatever happened to old George?

tu ne penses à rien! you've a head like a sieve!

n'y pense plus! forget (all about) it!

faire penser à: cela me fait penser à mon frère it reminds me of my brother

fais-moi penser à l'appeler remind me to call her

Dictionnaire Français-Anglais > penser
13 ocurrirse

ocurrirse

► verbo pronominal

1 to occur to

■ no se me ocurre nada nothing occurs to me, I can't think of anything

■ a nadie se le ocurrió nada nobody came up with any ideas

■ se me ocurrió pensar que... it crossed my mind that..., it occurred to me that

■ ¡se te ocurre cada cosa! you come out with some funny ideas!

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to have an idea, strike

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VPR

se nos ocurrió una idea buenísima — we had a brilliant idea

¿se te ocurre algo? — can you think of anything?

se le ocurrió hacerlo — he thought of doing it

¡ni se te ocurra (hacerlo)! — don't even think about (doing) it!

¡se te ocurren unas cosas! — you've got some right ideas!

si se le ocurre huir — if he takes it into his head to escape

¿cómo no se te ocurrió pensar que...? — didn't it cross your mind that...?

se me ocurre que... — it occurs to me that...

nunca se me había ocurrido — it had never crossed my mind

¿a quién se le ocurre presentarse a medianoche? — who in their right mind would turn up in the middle of the night?

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■ocurrirse verbo reflexivo no se te ocurra llamar antes de las diez, don't even think about calling before ten
se le ocurrió que fuésemos a Burgos, it occured to him that we could go to Burgos
' ocurrirse' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
ocurrir
English:
occur
- strike
- come

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vpr
[venir a la cabeza]
se me ha ocurrido una idea I've got an idea;

no se me ocurre ninguna solución I can't think of a solution;

dije lo primero que se me ocurrió I said the first thing that came into my head;

se me ocurre que… it occurs to me that…;

¡ni se te ocurra! don't you dare!;

como se te ocurra desobedecerme te la vas a ganar if you even think of disobeying me, you're in for it;

después del accidente no se le ocurrió nada mejor que comprarse una moto what did he do after the accident but buy a motorbike!;

¡se te ocurre cada cosa! you do come out with some funny things!;

¿cómo se le ocurrió hacer semejante barbaridad? whatever made him do such a frightful thing?;

sólo a tí se te podía ocurrirse algo así only you could come up with something like this;

pero, ¡a quién se le ocurre salir con esta lluvia! it's madness to go out in this rain!

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ocurrirse

v/r

:

se me ocurrió it occurred to me, it struck me

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vr

ocurrirse a : to occur to, to strike

se me ocurrió una mejor idea: a better idea occurred to me

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ocurrirse vb to think [pt. & pp. thought]

no se me ocurre nada más I can't think of anything else

¡ni se te ocurra! don't even think about it!

Spanish-English dictionary > ocurrirse
14 ani

Ⅰ conj. nor, neither; (z innym przeczeniem) or, either
- ani … ani neither … nor; (z innym przeczeniem) either … or

- nie mówię ani po hiszpańsku, ani po włosku I can’t speak (either) Spanish or Italian, I can speak neither Spanish nor Italian

- klucza nie było ani w jednej, ani w drugiej szufladzie the key wasn’t in either of the drawers

- nie było żadnych wieści ani od brata, ani od siostry there was no news, either from the brother or from the sister

- nie zadzwonił ani nie napisał he didn’t call, and he didn’t write(either)

- ani to ładne, ani potrzebne it’s neither pretty nor useful

- rzecznik rządu ani nie potwierdził, ani nie zdementował tej informacji the government spokesman neither confirmed nor denied this information

- pogoda jest w sam raz, ani za gorąco, ani za zimno the weather is just right, neither too hot nor too cold

- należeć do takiej organizacji to ani zaszczyt, ani przywilej belonging to such an organization is neither an honour nor a privilege

- „nie idę z nimi” – „ani ja” ‘I’m not going with them’ – ‘neither am I’ a. ‘me neither’ pot.

- nie mam czasu ani pieniędzy I don’t have the time or the money

- nie lubię ani ptaków, ani kotów, ani psów I don’t like birds, (or) cats, or dogs

- potrząśnij pięć razy, ani więcej, ani mniej shake it five times – no more and no less
Ⅱ part. 1. (przed rzeczownikiem) not a, not a single
- ani śladu not a trace

- ani źdźbła prawdy not a grain of truth

- ani krzty przesady no exaggeration at all a. whatsoever

- ani żywego ducha not a (living) soul

- ani trochę not (even) a bit

- ani razu not (even) once

- ani przez chwilę się nie zawahał he didn’t hesitate for a moment

- nie uwierzył w ani jedno jej słowo he didn’t believe a single word she said

- nie przepuścił ani jednej zabawy he didn’t miss a single dance

- nie wypił ani kropli he didn’t have a (single) drop to drink
2. (przed czasownikiem) not even, not as much as
- śruba ani drgnęła the screw didn’t even budge

- ani pisnął there wasn’t so much as a squeak out of him

- ani się spostrzeżesz a. obejrzysz, będzie po wszystkim it’ll be over in no time at all a. before you can say Jack Robinson pot.

- ani się spostrzeżesz, przyjdzie wiosna spring will be before you even know it a. in no time (at all)

- ani się spodziewał, że będzie miał gości he had no idea he’d be having visitors

- ani myślę a. ani mi się śni! like hell I will! pot.

- ani myślę ustąpić I haven’t the slightest intention of giving way

- ani mi się waż! don’t you dare!, don’t even think about it!

- (on) ani się umywa do swojego brata he’s nowhere near his brother; he’s not a patch on his brother GB pot.
Ⅲ ani, ani pot. 1. (nic) włożył klucz do zamka, ale potem ani, ani he put the key in the keyhole, but that was as far as he got
- wszedł na mównicę, założył okulary, a dalej już ani, ani he climbed the podium, put his glasses on, but not a single word came out
2. (w odpowiedzi) not at all, not a bit
- „dostałeś pieniądze?” – „ani, ani” ‘did you get the money?’ – ‘not a penny’

- „nie zacząłeś jeszcze czytać tej książki?” – „ani, ani” ‘haven’t you started reading that book yet?’ – ‘not a page’

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1. conj
nor, neither; ( z innym wyrazem przeczącym) or, either

ani... ani... — neither... nor...; ( z innym wyrazem przeczącym) either... or...
2. part
not a (single); ( z innym wyrazem przeczącym) a (single)

ani chybi — most certainly, without fail

ani jeden — not a single one, none

ani mi się śni! — pot no way! (pot)

ani mi się waż! — pot don't you dare! (pot)

ani słowa! — button your lip!

ani trochę — not a bit

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ani

conj.

( łączy części zdania w zdaniu zaprzeczonym lub zdania zaprzeczone) ani... ani... ( bez wyrazu przeczącego) neither... nor...; ( po wyrazie przeczącym) either... or...; nie mogę ruszyć ani ręką, ani nogą I can't move a muscle; ani widu, ani słychu not a trace; neither hide nor hair; ani be, ani me pot. not a single word; ani mnie to ziębi, ani parzy pot. I don't care; it leaves me cold.

part.

( wzmocniona partykuła przecząca) ( bez wyrazu przeczącego) not a; ( z wyrazem przeczącym) a; ani ani in no circumstances; ani cienia dowodu not a shred of evidence; ani cienia nadziei/zainteresowania not a glimmer of hope/interest; ani krzty not a bit; ani mowy o czymś sth is out of the question; ani mru mru not a word; keep your mouth shut; ani myśleć o czymś not even think about sth; ani mu/mi to w głowie he/I won't even think about it; ani mu/mi się śni never in his/my life; not on your life; ani na jotę not one iota; not one jot; not one whit; (pieniędzy) ani na lekarstwo no (money) at all; ani pary z ust/z gęby nie puścić not say a word; keep one's mouth shut; ani pisnąć keep one's mouth shut; (bez tego) ani rusz we can't l. won't do without it; ani się spostrzeże(sz)/obejrzy(sz) in no time; ani słowa not a word; ani słowa! button your lip; ani trochę not a bit; ani w ząb nie rozumiem I don't understand at all; ani za grosz not a bit; ani znaku/śladu czegoś neither hide nor hair; ani żywej duszy/żywego ducha not a soul; ani chybi pot. for sure; most certainly; without fail; ani się umywa do czegoś pot. it isn't anywhere near as good as sth.

The New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > ani
15 думать

несов. - ду́мать, сов. - поду́мать

1) (о пр.; использовать мыслительный процесс) think (of, about); (над; размышлять) consider (d); reflect (upon), think (over), ponder (over)

ду́мать о своём бу́дущем — think about one's future

ду́мать над зада́чей — ponder over a problem

2) тк. несов. ( полагать) think, believe; ( безосновательно) imagine

они́ всё ещё ду́мали, что — they still believed that

как вы ду́маете? — what do you think?

как вы ду́маете, кто э́то? — who do you think is that?

ты что о себе́ ду́маешь? разг. — what do you imagine about yourself?

не ду́май, что ты оди́н тако́й у́мный! — don't imagine there's no one as clever as you are!

3) (+ инф.; намереваться) think (of ger; that one would inf); ( более определённо) plan (+ to inf)

он ду́мает уезжа́ть — he thinks of going away, he is planning to leave

я ду́мал за́втра пойти́ туда́ — I thought I'd go there tomorrow

они́ и не ду́мали жени́ться — they had no intention / thought of getting married; it never entered their minds to get married

я не ду́мал вас оби́деть — I meant no harm; I never meant to offend you

4) (о пр.; проявлять заботу о ком-л, чём-л) think (of, about)

он никогда́ не ду́мает о други́х — he never thinks of other people, he doesn't care about others

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не до́лго ду́мая — without a second thought, without a moment's hesitation

мно́го о себе́ ду́мать — think too well / highly / much of oneself

не ду́маю (едва ли) — I don't think so; I doubt it

я ду́маю! (конечно) — I should think so!; of course!

и ду́мать не смей (+ инф.) — don't dare (+ to inf); (без доп.) don't you dare!

об э́том (ты) и ду́мать забу́дь! — just forget it!, don't even think about it!

поду́мать то́лько!, ты (то́лько) поду́май! — just think / imagine!, imagine / fancy that!; would you believe it!; the idea!

кто бы мог поду́мать — who would ever have thought!, who could have imagined?

ду́май не ду́май разг. — ≈ no matter how you look at it; (whether you) like it or not

а ты ду́мал! — you bet!, what else did you expect?

и не поду́маю! — I wouldn't think of doing such a thing!; no chance!, no way!

Новый большой русско-английский словарь > думать
16 В-102

HE ВЗДУМАЙ(ТЕ) coll VPimpcr these forms only usu. foil. by infin) (used when forbidding s.o. to do sth.) you are not to do that
don't even think about it

doing sth.)
don't take it into your head (to do sth.) don't you dare (to do sth.) (in limited contexts) don't (even) try (to do sth.).
...Видавшие виды дамы просто обязаны предупреждать молодёжь женского пола (по поводу таких мужчин, как Никандров): «И не вздумайте! Кроме головной боли, ничего не маячит!» (Залыгин 1). Seasoned women had a duty to warn the younger of their sex about men like him (Nikandrov): "Don't even think about it! You'll get yourself nothing but a headache!" (1a).

«...Ты не вздумай ему сказать про... того парня, которого я сдуру взял в кассу» (Семенов 1)."...Don't take it into your head to say anything about...that kid I took to the bank" (1a).

Митягин давно уже по-соседски упрашивал Семёна Тетерина взять его на медвежью охоту... Семён дал ему свою старенькую одностволку, наказал: «Не вздумай лезть наперёд, не на зайца идём» (Тендряков 1). For a long time Mityagin had been begging Simon Teterin to do him a favour, as a neighbour, by taking him on a bear hunt....Simon gave him his old rifle, and said: "Don't try to get in front, we're not after hares" (1a).

Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > В-102
17 Ш-20

НИ ШАГУ NP gen Invar
1. \Ш-20 (дальше, вперед, назад и т. п.) ( indep. sent used as imper

do not move (used as a command forbidding s.o. to move from the precise spot where he is standing)

not a (one) step farther!
freeze! stay where you are! stay put! don't move (budge) (an inch)!
2. — к кому, куда coll (predic
subj: human usu. used as imper
not to visit s.o. or go to some place at all ( usu. used as an order or warning): Imper к Y-y (в место Z) - ни шагу = don't (don't you dare etc) set foot in Y's house (at Y's apartment, in place Z etc)
don't even think about going to Yb house (Yb apartment, place Z etc) don't even think about going to see Y.
3. - откуда coll (predic
subj: human (often omitted)) not to leave some place (for a certain period of time or ever) (often used as a command): Imper из места Z ни шагу — don't set foot outside (out of) place Z.
(Мурзавецкая:) Смотреть за Аполлоном Викторычем, чтоб ни шагу из дому! (Островский 5). (М.:) Watch out for Apollon Viktorovich. Don't let him set foot out of the house! (5a).

4. \Ш-20 не сделать, не предпринять (obj) not (to do or make any attempt to do) anything (in a situation where some action is expected, required etc): not make a (single) move
not take any steps (in limited contexts) make no effort (to do sth.).
5. - (не отставать, не отходить и т. п.) от кого-чего ( adv or predic
subj: usu. human or animal)) not (to fall behind s.o. or sth.) even the slightest distance (when walking, running etc)
X не отставал (не отходил) от Y-a \Ш-20 = X stayed right on person Yb heels (tail).

6. - от кого-чего (не отходить и т. п.) ( adv or predic (with subj: human or animal)) not (to be far from s.o.) for even the slightest amount of time

X не отходит от Y-a \Ш-20 — X is never more than a few steps (feet) away from Y
X doesn't leave Y (Yb side) for an instant (a second, a minute) X sticks (stays) close to Y all the time (at all times etc) X stays glued to Y% side.
7. - без кого (predic
subj: human not to do or undertake anything (without s.o. 's consent, permission)
X без Y-a \Ш-20 = X doesn't (dare (dare to)) take a step (make a move) without Y (Yb permission, Y's go-ahead, Yb OK etc)

(Саяпин:)...Без жены он, сам знаешь, ни шагу. (Зилов:) А он жену вчера на юг отправил. (Саяпин:) Вот оно что. То-то загулял мужик... (Вампилов 5). (S.:)... You know he doesn't make a move without his wife. (Z.:) But he sent her off to the south yesterday. (S.:) So that's why the guy is cutting loose... (5b).

8. \Ш-20 без кого-чего (predic
impers or with subj: human to be unable to function, act etc without s.o. or sth.: X без Y-a \Ш-20 = X won't (can't, doesn't etc) do anything (do a thing, go anywhere etc) without Y X is lost (helpless) without Y (in limited contexts) X can't get along (make it) without Y.
«Ведь не обходится же военная музыка без специалистов с высшим образованием?» - «Но без тебя-то, Аркадий, любая музыка обойдётся! Я в этом нисколько не сомневаюсь!» -«Ещё бы, конечно! Но ведь мне-то без неё - куда? Я без неё -ни шагу...» (Залыгин 1). "How can martial music get along without specialists with higher education?" "Any music can get along without you, Arkady! I've no doubt about that." "Of course it can! But how can I get along without it? Without it I can't do a thing..." (1a).

Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > Ш-20
18 не вздумай

• НЕ ВЗДУМАЙ( ТЕ) coll

[VPimper; these forms only; usu. foll. by infin]

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⇒ (used when forbidding s.o. to do sth.) you are not to do that:

- don't even think about it <doing sth.>;

- don't take it into your head (to do sth.);

- don't you dare (to do sth.);

- [in limited contexts] don't (even) try (to do sth.).

     ♦...Видавшие виды дамы просто обязаны предупреждать молодёжь женского пола [по поводу таких мужчин, как Никандров]: "И не вздумайте! Кроме головной боли, ничего не маячит!" (Залыгин 1). Seasoned women had a duty to warn the younger of their sex about men like him [Nikandrov]: "Don't even think about it! You'll get yourself nothing but a headache!" (1a).

     ♦ "...Ты не вздумай ему сказать про... того парня, которого я сдуру взял в кассу" (Семёнов 1). "...Don't take it into your head to say anything about...that kid I took to the bank" (1a).

     ♦ Митягин давно уже по-соседски упрашивал Семёна Тетерина взять его на медвежью охоту... Семён дал ему свою старенькую одностволку, наказал: "Не вздумай лезть наперёд, не на зайца идём" (Тендряков 1). For a long time Mityagin had been begging Simon Teterin to do him a favour, as a neighbour, by taking him on a bear hunt....Simon gave him his old rifle, and said: "Don't try to get in front, we're not after hares" (1a).

Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > не вздумай
19 не вздумайте

• НЕ ВЗДУМАЙ(ТЕ) coll

[VPimper; these forms only; usu. foll. by infin]

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⇒ (used when forbidding s.o. to do sth.) you are not to do that:

- don't even think about it <doing sth.>;

- don't take it into your head (to do sth.);

- don't you dare (to do sth.);

- [in limited contexts] don't (even) try (to do sth.).

     ♦...Видавшие виды дамы просто обязаны предупреждать молодёжь женского пола [по поводу таких мужчин, как Никандров]: "И не вздумайте! Кроме головной боли, ничего не маячит!" (Залыгин 1). Seasoned women had a duty to warn the younger of their sex about men like him [Nikandrov]: "Don't even think about it! You'll get yourself nothing but a headache!" (1a).

     ♦ "...Ты не вздумай ему сказать про... того парня, которого я сдуру взял в кассу" (Семёнов 1). "...Don't take it into your head to say anything about...that kid I took to the bank" (1a).

     ♦ Митягин давно уже по-соседски упрашивал Семёна Тетерина взять его на медвежью охоту... Семён дал ему свою старенькую одностволку, наказал: "Не вздумай лезть наперёд, не на зайца идём" (Тендряков 1). For a long time Mityagin had been begging Simon Teterin to do him a favour, as a neighbour, by taking him on a bear hunt....Simon gave him his old rifle, and said: "Don't try to get in front, we're not after hares" (1a).

Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > не вздумайте
20 ни шагу

• НИ ШАГУ

[NPgen; Invar]

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1. ни шагу (дальше, вперёд, назад и т. п.) [indep. sent used as imper]

⇒ do not move (used as a command forbidding s.o. to move from the precise spot where he is standing):

- not a < one> step farther!;

- freeze!;

- stay where you are!;

- stay put!;

- don't move (budge) (an inch)!

2. ни шагу к кому, куда coll [predic; subj: human; usu. used as imper]

⇒ not to visit s.o. or go to some place at all (usu. used as an order or warning):

- Imper к Y-y (в место Z) - ни шагу≈ don't (don't you dare etc) set foot in Y's house (at Y's apartment, in place Z etc);

- don't even think about going to Y's house <Y's apartment, place Z etc>;

- don't even think about going to see Y.

3. ни шагу откуда coll [predic; subj: human (often omitted)]

⇒ not to leave some place (for a certain period of time or ever) (often used as a command):

- Imper из места Z ни шагу≈ don't set foot outside (out of) place Z.

     ♦ [Мурзавецкая:] Смотреть за Аполлоном Викторычем, чтоб ни шагу из дому! (Островский 5). [М.:] Watch out for Apollon Viktorovich. Don't let him set foot out of the house! (5a).

4. ни шагу не сделать, не предпринять [obj]

⇒ not (to do or make any attempt to do) anything (in a situation where some action is expected, required etc):

- not make a (single) move;

- not take any steps;

- [in limited contexts] make no effort (to do sth.).

5. ни шагу (не отставать, не отходить и т. п.) от кого-чего [adv or predic (subj: usu. human or animal)]

⇒ not (to fall behind s.o. or sth.) even the slightest distance (when walking, running etc):

- X не отставал (не отходил) от Y-a ни шагу ≈ X stayed right on person Y's heels (tail).

6. ни шагу от кого-чего (не отходить и т. п.) [adv or predic (with subj: human or animal)]

⇒ not (to be far from s.o.) for even the slightest amount of time:

- X не отходит от Y-a ни шагу - X is never more than a few steps (feet) away from Y;

- X doesn't leave Y (Y'sside) for an instant (a second, a minute);

- X sticks (stays) close to Y all the time (at all times etc);

- X stays glued to Y's side.

7. ни шагу без кого [predic; subj: human]

⇒ not to do or undertake anything (without s.o.'s consent, permission):

- X без Y-a ни шагу ≈ X doesn't (dare < dare to>) take a step (make a move) without Y <Y's permission, Y's go-ahead, Y's OK etc>.

     ♦ [Саяпин:]...Без жены он, сам знаешь, ни шагу. [Зилов:] А он жену вчера на юг отправил. [Саяпин:] Вот оно что. То-то загулял мужик... (Вампилов 5). [S.:]... You know he doesn't make a move without his wife. [Z.:] But he sent her off to the south yesterday. [S.:] So that's why the guy is cutting loose... (5b).

8. ни шагу без кого-чего [predic; impers or with subj: human]

⇒ to be unable to function, act etc without s.o. or sth.:

- X без Y-a ни шагу ≈ X won't (can't, doesn't etc) do anything (do a thing, go anywhere etc) without Y;

- X is lost (helpless) without Y;

- [in limited contexts] X can't get along (make it) without Y.

     ♦ "Ведь не обходится же военная музыка без специалистов с высшим образованием?" - "Но без тебя-то, Аркадий, любая музыка обойдётся! Я в этом нисколько не сомневаюсь!" - "Ещё бы, конечно! Но ведь мне-то без неё - куда? Я без неё - ни шагу..." (Залыгин 1). "How can martial music get along without specialists with higher education?" "Any music can get along without you, Arkady! I've no doubt about that." "Of course it can! But how can I get along without it? Without it I can't do a thing..." (1a).

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