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1 dress

dres 1. verb
1) (to put clothes or a covering on: We dressed in a hurry and my wife dressed the children.) kle på (seg)

2) (to prepare (food etc) to be eaten: She dressed a salad.) pynte, dekorere

3) (to treat and bandage (wounds): He was sent home from hospital after his burns had been dressed.) forbinde (et sår)
2. noun
1) (what one is wearing or dressed in: He has strange tastes in dress.) klær, påkledning

2) (a piece of women's clothing with a top and skirt in one piece: Shall I wear a dress or a blouse and skirt?) kjole

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- dressed
- dresser
- dressing
- dressing-gown
- dressing-room
- dressing-table
- dressmaker
- dress rehearsal
- dress up

antrekk
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drakt
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kjole

I
subst. \/dres\/

1) drakt, klesdrakt

2) klær, påkledning, antrekk

3) kjole

dress allowance klesgodtgjørelse, klespenger, uniformsgodtgjørelse

dress material draktstoff, kjolestoff

evening dress selskapsantrekk

full dress galla(uniform), festantrekk

informal dress ( på innbydelser) daglig antrekk
II
verb \/dres\/

1) kle på, kle seg, kle på seg

• get dressed

kle på seg

• dress well

2) ( også dress oneself) kle seg om

• dress for dinner

3) pynte, dekorere

• dress the table for dinner

• dress the Christmas tree

pynte juletreet

• dress the shop window

4) pynte med flagg

• dress a ship

5) bearbeide, berede

• dress furs\/leather

6) ( om tøy) appretere

7) pusse, slipe

• dress a gem\/tool

8) hugge, slipe

• dress stone

9) høvle

• dress boards

10) hugge til

• dress timber

11) ( anatomi) preparere

12) ( om lin) hekle

13) ( om klær e.l.) gjøre i stand

14) ( teknikk) smøre (drivvreim e.l. med fett)

15) ( med dressing e.l.) krydre, lage, tilberede

• dress a salad

16) ( matlaging) rense, renske (fisk), gjøre i stand

• dress a chicken

17) sikte

• dress flour

18) ( hagestell e.l.) passe, kultivere, stelle

19) ( hagestell e.l.) gjødsle

20) ( hagestell e.l.) beskjære

• dress trees

21) sette opp, ordne, kamme, børste

• dress one's hair

22) strigle

• dress (down) a horse

23) forbinde, legge forbinding, bandasjere, stelle

• dress a wound

24) ( sportsfiske) agne, lage agn (kunstig flue)

25) ( militærvesen) rette inn, stille opp på linje

• dress the ranks

dress by\/to the right\/left ( militærvesen) innretning til høyre\/venstre

dress down ( hverdagslig) skjelle ut, gi en overhaling ( hverdagslig) gi en omgang, slå, jule, denge kle seg uformelt

dressed to kill ( hverdagslig) kledd for å gjøre et spesielt inntrykk

dress out kle seg ut

dress up pynte seg, stase opp kle seg ut som

• he dressed up as a pirate

• she was dressed up\/out in all her finery

hun var ikledd sin fineste stas

right\/left dress! retning høyre\/venstre!

English-Norwegian dictionary > dress
2 white

1. adjective
1) weiß

[as] white as snow — schneeweiß

he prefers his coffee white — (Brit.) er trinkt seinen Kaffee am liebsten mit Milch

2) (pale) weiß; (through illness) blass; bleich; (through fear or rage) bleich; weiß

[as] white as chalk or a sheet — kreidebleich

3) (light-skinned) weiß

white people — Weiße Pl.
2. noun
1) (colour) Weiß, das

2) (of egg) Eiweiß, das

3) (of eye) Weiße, das

the whites of their eyes — das Weiße in ihren Augen

4)

White — (person) Weiße, der/die

5) (white clothes)

dressed in white — weiß gekleidet

whites — weißer Dress

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1. adjective
1) (of the colour of the paper on which these words are printed: The bride wore a white dress.) weiß

2) (having light-coloured skin, through being of European etc descent: the first white man to explore Africa.) weiß

3) (abnormally pale, because of fear, illness etc: He went white with shock.) weiß

4) (with milk in it: A white coffee, please.) mit Milch
2. noun
1) (the colour of the paper on which these words are printed: White and black are opposites.) das Weiß

2) (a white-skinned person: racial trouble between blacks and whites.) der/die Weiße

3) ((also egg-white) the clear fluid in an egg, surrounding the yolk: This recipe tells you to separate the yolks from the whites.) das Eiweiß

4) ((of an eye) the white part surrounding the pupil and iris: The whites of her eyes are bloodshot.) das Weiße

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- academic.ru/82137/whiten">whiten
- whiteness
- whitening
- whitish
- white-collar
- white elephant
- white horse
- white-hot
- white lie
- whitewash 3. verb
(to cover with whitewash.) tünchen

- whitewashed
- white wine
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white

[(h)waɪt]

I. n

1. no pl (colour) Weiß nt

the colour \white die Farbe Weiß

to be whiter than \white weißer als weiß sein; ( fig) engelsrein sein geh

to wear \white Weiß tragen

2. usu pl (part of eye) Weiße nt

to see the \whites of sb's eyes das Weiße in jds Augen erkennen können

3. of egg Eiweiß nt, Eiklar nt ÖSTERR

4. (person) Weiße(r) f(m)

5. (clothes/uniform)

dress \whites MIL [weiße] Paradeuniform

[tennis] \whites [weißer] Tennisdress

6. ( fam: light-coloured laundry)

▪ \whites pl Weißwäsche f kein pl

7.

▪ W\white (in chess) Weiß nt; (in billiards, snooker) weiße Kugel

8.

▶ to see things in black and \white die Dinge schwarzweiß sehen

II. adj

1. (colour) weiß

black and \white schwarzweiß

creamy \white cremefarben, weißhaarig

pearly \white perlweiß

pure \white ganz weiß

snowy \white schneeweiß

snowy \white hair schlohweißes [o schneeweißes] Haar

2. ( fig: morally good)

\white as driven snow rein wie frisch gefallener Schnee

3. (in coffee)

I like my coffee \white ich trinke meinen Kaffee mit Milch

4. FOOD

\white bread Weißbrot nt

\white chocolate weiße Schokolade

\white flour weißes Mehl, Weissmehl nt SCHWEIZ

\white pepper/rum/sugar weißer Pfeffer/Rum/Zucker

\white wine Weißwein m

5. (Caucasian) weiß; (pale-skinned) hellhäutig

it's a predominantly \white neighbourhood in der Nachbarschaft leben überwiegend Weiße

6.

▶ to be \white with anger vor Wut kochen

▶ to bleed sth \white etw schröpfen [o fig ausbluten] fam

▶ as \white as a sheet weiß wie die Wand, kreidebleich

III. vt

▪ to \white out ⇆ sth etw weiß machen

please \white out the mistakes bitte korrigiere die [Schreib]fehler mit Tipp-Ex

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[waɪt]
1. adj (+er)

1) weiß; (with fear, anger, exhaustion etc also) blass, kreidebleich

to go or turn white (thing) — weiß werden; (person also) bleich or blass werden

as white as a sheet or ghost — leichenblass

whiter than white (lit, fig) — weißer als weiß

2) (= refined COOK) flour Weiß-; rice weiß

2. n

1) (= colour) Weiß nt; (= person) Weiße(r) mf; (of egg) Eiweiß nt, Klar nt (Aus); (of eye) Weiße(s) nt

shoot when you see the whites of their eyes — schießt, wenn ihr das Weiße im Auge des Feinds erkennen könnt

whites (Brit) (household) — Weißwäsche f; (Sport) weiße Kleidung

the tennis players were wearing whites (Brit) — die Tennisspieler trugen Weiß

I've forgotten my whites — ich habe mein Zeug vergessen

2) Weißwein m

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white [waıt; hwaıt]

A adj

1. allg weiß:

(as) white as snow schneeweiß;

white coffee Br Milchkaffee m, Kaffee m mit Milch

2. hell(farbig), licht

3. blass, bleich: → bleed B 3, chalk A 1, sheet¹ A 1

4. weiß (Rasse):

white supremacy Vorherrschaft f der Weißen; → white man, trash A 4

5. POL ultrakonservativ, reaktionär:

White Terror HIST Weiße Schreckensherrschaft (nach der französischen Revolution)

6. TECH

a) weiß (Metalllegierung)

b) weiß, Weiß…, verzinnt

c) silbern, silberlegiert

d) zinnlegiert

7. fig

a) rechtschaffen

b) harmlos, unschuldig

c) US umg anständig:

that’s white of you

B s

1. Weiß n (auch bei Brettspielen), weiße Farbe:

dressed in white weiß oder in Weiß gekleidet;

in the white roh, ungestrichen (Metall, Holz etc)

2. Weiße f, weißes Aussehen, weiße Beschaffenheit

3. oft White Weiße(r) m/f(m), Angehörige(r) m/f(m) der weißen Rasse

4. (etwas) Weißes, weißer (Bestand)Teil, z. B.

a) auch white of egg Eiweiß n

b) auch white of the eye (das) Weiße im Auge

5. TYPO Lücke f, ausgesparter Raum

6. umg Weißwein m

7. ZOOL weißer Schmetterling, besonders Weißling m

8. weißer Stoff

9. pl → whites

C v/t

1. white out

a) TYPO sperren, austreiben,

b) etwas Geschriebenes (mit einer weißen Korrekturflüssigkeit) löschen

2. → sepulcher A 1

wh. abk white

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1. adjective
1) weiß

[as] white as snow — schneeweiß

he prefers his coffee white — (Brit.) er trinkt seinen Kaffee am liebsten mit Milch

2) (pale) weiß; (through illness) blass; bleich; (through fear or rage) bleich; weiß

[as] white as chalk or a sheet — kreidebleich

3) (light-skinned) weiß

white people — Weiße Pl.
2. noun
1) (colour) Weiß, das

2) (of egg) Eiweiß, das

3) (of eye) Weiße, das

the whites of their eyes — das Weiße in ihren Augen

4)

White — (person) Weiße, der/die

5) (white clothes)

dressed in white — weiß gekleidet

whites — weißer Dress

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adj.

weiß (Farbe) adj.

English-german dictionary > white
3 make

1. I
abs

the ebb was making начинался отлив; the tide making we weighed anchor во время прилива мы бросили якорь
2. II
1) make in some manner this toy makes easily эту игрушку легко сделать: hay ought to make well [in this drying breeze] [на таком сухом ветерке] сено должно хорошо просушиться /сохнуть/

2) make somewhere make upstream (downstream) идти /плыть/ вверх (вниз) по течению

3) make in some manner the tide is making fast вода быстро прибывает; winter is making earnestly наступает настоящая зима

4) make in some manner make well (poorly, etc.) хорошо и т. д. зарабатывать; he always makes pretty handsomely он всегда недурно зарабатывает
3. III
1) make smth. make machines (tools, paper, chairs, hats, etc.) делать /производить/ машины и т. д., make bricks делать /обжигать/ кирпичи; make a boat (a bridge, a house, a road, etc.) (подстроить лодку и т. д.: make a dress (a coat, a blouse, etc.) делать /шить/ платье и т. д.; make a film снимать фильм: make lunch (jelly, a good supper, etc.) делать /готовить/ завтрак и т. д., make coffee варить кофе; make tea заварить чай; make bread (ис-)печь хлеб; make a garden (a park, flower-beds, etc.) разбивать сад и т. д.; make hay косить траву: make a path делать /прокладывать/ дорожку: where will they make a camp? где они раскинут /разобьют/ лагерь?; make beds стелить /заправлять/ постели; make a fire разжигать камин или раскладывать костер; make nests вить гнезда; beavers make their holes бобры роют норы

2) make smth. make one's reputation (one's name) создать себе репутацию (имя); make smb.'s character формировать чей-л. характер; make one's own life строить свой собственную жизнь, самостоятельно строить свой жизнь; make haste торопиться; make progress делать успехи; make preparations делать приготовления; make plans разрабатывать / вынашивать/ планы; he is making plans to go away он собирается /намеревается/ уехать; who made this ridiculous rule? кто придумал это глупое правило?; make war вести войну, воевать; are they willing to make peace? a) они согласны заключить мир?; б) они готовы примириться? || make a stand занимать принципиальную позицию: make love а) ухаживать; говорить ласковые слова; б) ласкать, заниматься любовью

3) make smb., smth. one big deal made the young man молодой человек добился успеха благодаря лишь всего одной крупной сделке; hard work made him он добился успеха упорным трудом; wars made and unmade this country эта страна возвеличилась благодаря войнам, и они же привели ее к гибели; industry has made Manchester Манчестер превратился в важный центр благодаря развитию промышленности

4) make smth. make trouble (a fuss, a mess, etc.) создавать неприятности и т. д.; he made a terrible to-do он устроил ужасный скандал; don't make noise не делай шума, не шуми; make a change (a disturbance, a panic, etc.) вызывать изменение и т. д., make mischief а) наносить вред; б) шалить, безобразничать; this makes a great difference это совсем другое дело; it makes no difference это ничего не меняет. это все равно; make a great hit coll. иметь огромный успех

5) make smth. make eighty miles (five kilometres, etc.) сделать / пройти/ восемьдесят миль и т. д.; make twenty knots идти со скоростью двадцать узлов; make good time а) идти /двигаться/ с хорошей скоростью; б) sport. показать хорошее время

6) make smth. соll. make port (harbour, home, land, one's destination, etc.) добираться до /достигать/ порта и т. д., he's tired out, he'll never make the summit он уже выдохся, ему ни за что не добраться до вершины; make the tram (the bus, the next flight, etc.) успевать на /поймать/ трамвай и т. д.; I had hoped to get to the meeting but I found at the last minute that I couldn't make it я надеялся попасть на собрание, но в последнюю минуту понял, что не успею

7) make smth. make good grades получать хорошие отметки, хорошо учиться; make the highest score получить больше всего очков; who made the score? кто выиграл /победил/?; I doubt whether he will make much сомневаюсь, чтобы он мог многого добиться, вряд ли он мог многого добиться, вряд ли он многого добьется; those plants will not make much, the soil is too poor эти растения не пойдут /не будут хорошо расти/, здесь плохая почва; do you think a table this wide can make the doorway? вы думаете такой ширины стол пройдет в дверь?; make the team (the best-seller list, the first ten, etc.) попасть в команду и т. д.; this news made the front page это известие поместили на первой полосе [газеты] || make it добиться успеха; make one's point доказать свою течку зрения; has he made his point? понятно, что он хотел сказать?

8) make smth. make a good salary (three pounds a week, a profit, etc.) получать хорошее жалованье и т. д.; make a living зарабатывать на жизнь; make money а) зарабатывать деньги; б) разбогатеть; make a fortune приобрести состояние; make a loss потерпеть /понести/ убыток; make smb. make friends приобрести /завеете/ друзей; make enemies нажить врагов

9) make smth. one hundred pence make a pound сто пенсов составляют фунт; twelve inches make one foot в одном футе двенадцать дюймов; that makes 40 cents you owe me итак, ты мне должен сорок центов; this made his tenth novel это был уже его десятый роман; how many people make a quorum? сколько человек требуется /необходимо/ для кворума?; how many players make а, football team? сколько человек в футбольной команде?; will you make one of the party? не составите ли вы нам компанию?, не присоединитесь ли вы к нам?; "mouse" makes "mice" in the plural множественное число от "mouse" - "mice"

10) make smth. make a will (a deal of transfer, a promissory note, a bill of exchange, etc.) составлять завещание и т. д.; make a list составлять список; make a report написать отчет, подготовить доклад; make a contract (a bargain, an agreement, etc.) заключать /подписывать/ контракт и т. д.

11) semiaux make smth. make a stop остановиться, сделать остановку; make a landing сделать посадку; make a pause сделать паузу; make a move а) стронуться с места, двинуться; it's ten o'clock, it's time we made a move уже десять часов, нам пора двигаться / отправляться/; don't make a move! ни с места!, не двигаться!; б) сделать ход; make a start начать; make a good start положить хорошее начало; make an early start рано отправиться в путь; make a jump прыгнуть; make a sign сделать /подать/ знак; make a bow поклониться; make a curtsey сделать книксен; make a call а) нанести короткий визит; I have to make a few calls мне надо забежать в несколько мест: б) позвонить по телефону; let me make a call first разрешите мне сначала позвонить по телефону; make a trip совершать /предпринимать/ поездку; make a speech произнести речь, выступить с речью; make an offer /а proposition/ внести предложение, предложить; make a proposal сделать предложение, предложить выйти замуж; make an answer /а reply/ дать ответ, ответить; make a denial отклонять; опровергать, помещать опровержение; make a joke отпустить шутку; make a complaint (по)жаловаться; make a vow дать клятву, поклясться; make a choice выбирать, делать выбор; make a mistake сделать /допустить/ ошибку, ошибиться; make inquiries наводить справки; make a sacrifice приносить жертву, жертвовать; make room /place/ подвинуться, освободить место; make way освободить дорогу /путь/, отойти в сторону; make a face скорчить рожу, гримасничать

12) aux make smb. make a lawyer (a good teacher, a bad farmer, a waiter, an excellent husband, etc.) быть хорошим юристом и т. д., he makes a good carpenter он хороший плотник: he made a very poor musician из него получился очень плохой музыкант; one good verse doesn't make a poet одно хорошее стихотворение еще не дает права называться поэтом; he and his cousin would make a handsome couple он и его кузина составляют прекрасную пару; make smth. cold tea makes an excellent drink холодный чай make прекрасный напиток; dry wood makes a good fire сухое дерево хорошо горит; that makes a good answer! вот хороший ответ!; this makes no sense в этом нет никакого смысла; это бессмысленно; these plays (their letters to each other, etc.) make pleasant reading эти пьесы и т. д. приятно читать; his adventures make all exciting story рассказ о его приключениях слушаешь с волнением
4. IV
1) make smth. in some manner make smth. quickly (eventually, inevitably, unhesitatingly, etc.) делать что-л. быстро и т. д.; make smth. lawfully (scientifically. delicately, persistently, etc.) делать /осуществлять/ что-л. на законных основаниях и т. д.

2) make some distance in some time make 200 miles an hour (ten miles a day, etc.) делать двести миль в час и т. д.; we made only three miles that day в тот день мы прошли /проделали/ только три мили; some airplanes can make over 500 miles an hour скорость некоторых самолетов превышает пятьсот миль в час

3) make smth. at some time he will never make much он никогда не добьется успеха

4) make sonic money in some time make L 2000 a year зарабатывать /получать/ две тысячи фунтов в год; how much money do you make a week (a month, a year, etc.)? сколько [денег] вы получаете /зарабатываете/ в неделю и т. д.?
5. V
1) make smb. smth. make him a new toy (her a dress, the children a swing in the garden, etc.) сделать ему /для него/ новую игрушку и т. д., make her a cup of tea приготовь /подай/ ей чашку чаю

2) make smth. smth. make it a rule взять [что-л.] за правило; he made it a rule to get up early он взял себе за правило рано вставать; make it one's business считать это своим делом; don't make cheating a practice не привыкай обманывать; he made a certificate his object он поставил себе целью получить диплом

3) make smb. smb. make smb. one's heir (him king, a page knight, him a teacher, etc.) сделать кого-л. своим наследником и т. д., make a priest a bishop возвести священника в сан епископа; make smb. a judge (one's spokesman, one's special envoy, etc.) назначать кого-л. судьей и т. д., they made him chairman его выбрали председателем; make a colonel general присвоить /дать/ полковнику звание генерала; произвести полковника в генералы; make smb. a duke (a peer, etc.) дать /пожаловать/ кому-л. титул герцога и т. д., he intended to make his son a barrister (a soldier, a carpenter, etc.) он хотел, чтобы его сын стал адвокатом и т. д.; he made her his wife он сделал ее своей женой, он женился на ней; make smb. prisoner взять кого-л. в плен; make oneself a martyr сделать из себя мученика, пойти на муки; make this character an important person (Hamlet a figure of tragic indecision, Shylock a tragic figure, her a figure of fun, etc.) делать из этого персонажа значительную личность и т. д.

4) make smth. smth. add one more egg and make it a round dozen прибавь еще одно яйцо, и будет /получится/ дюжина

5) make it smth. shall we make it Tuesday? договоримся на вторник?; can you come at six? - make it half past вы можете прийти в шесть? - Лучше условимся на половину седьмого; I shall make it tomorrow я договорись на завтра

6) make smth. smth. make the distance about 70 miles полагать /считать/, что расстояние равно примерно семидесяти милям; I make the total about L 50 по-моему, общая сумма составит фунтов пятьдесят; how large do you make the crowd? как вы думаете, сколько в этой толпе человек?; what do you make the time? сколько, по-вашему, сейчас времени?; what time do you make it? - I make it half past four сколько сейчас времени, по-вашему? - Мне кажется, что сейчас примерно половина пятого

7) semiaux make smb. smth. make smb. an offer (one or two attractive proposals, a bid for the antique table, etc.) сделать кому-л. какое-л. предложение и т. д.; I made her a present of the vase я подарил ей эту вазу; he made me a sign он сделал /подал/ мне знак; she made him a face она скорчила ему рожу

8) 0 make smb. smb. she will make him a good wife (a good mother, a loyal friend, etc.) она будет ему хорошей женой и т. д.; make smb. smth. this cloth will make me a good suit из этого отреза мне выйдет хороший костюм
6. VI
1) make smb., smth. be of some nudity his upbringing made him selfish воспитание сделало его эгоистом; her eyes made her beautiful глаза делали ее прекрасной; he was trying to make himself agreeable он старался быть приятным; we shall try to make your stay here agreeable мы постараемся [сделать так], чтобы ваш визит сюда доставил вам удовольствие; make oneself responsible взять на себя ответственность; make children immune against this disease создать /выработать/ у детей иммунитет против /к/ этой болезни; this portrait makes him too old на портрете он выглядит гораздо старше [, чем он есть на самом деле]; this opera made him immortal эта опера принесла ему бессмертие; make his novels (the song, this new theory, the actress, etc.) popular (famous) сделать его романы и т. д. популярными, создать /принести/ популярность (славу) его романам и т. д.; don't stand about doing nothing - make yourself useful не стойте без дела, помогите [нам]; you've made my nose too big вы нарисовали мне слишком большей нос; make smb., smth. be in some state make smb. happy (rich, poor, etc.) сделать кого-л. счастливым и т. д., make the prisoners free освободить заключенных; make oneself comfortable удобно устроиться; they are coming, make yourselves ready они приближаются, будьте готовы; she is seeing it for the first time, we must make her ready такое она увидит впервые, надо ее подготовить; make smb. angry рассердить кого-л.; her answers made him furious ее ответы взбесили его: make smb. sick a) вызывать у кого-л. тошноту; what made you sick? отчего вам стало плохо?; б) coll. раздражать кого-л.: your questions make me sick мне надоели ваши вопросы, меня тошнит от ваших вопросов; hot weather makes some people sleepy в жару некоторых людей клонит ко сну; it will make you ridiculous in their eyes это выставит вас в смешном свете в их глазах; make it flat сплющить что-л. || make it worth smb.'s while компенсировать кому-л. что-л.; if you help me with this job I'll make it worth your while если вы поможете мне в этом [деле], я в долгу не останусь / вы не будете внакладе/: make oneself (one's point) clear ясно излагать свои мысли (аргументы)

2) make smb. be in some state what makes you so late? что вас так задержало?, отчего вы так опоздали?; it made her more careful после этого она стала осторожнее
7. VII
1) make smb., smth. do smth. make smb. stop (go, laugh, cry, sign a statement, repeat a story, fall asleep, etc.) заставить кого-л. остановиться и т. д.: they made me feel ashamed они меня смутили; make smb. understand а) заставить кого-л. понять; б) дать кому-л. понять; don't make me do it не вынуждай меня это делать / к этому/; I can make him believe anything I choose я могу убедить его в чем угодно; it makes me think you are right это убеждает меня в вашей правоте; I can't make anyone hear не могу достучаться или дозваться, дозвониться к кому-л.; make an engine start завести мотор; make the kettle boil вскипятить чайник; make water boil довести воду до кипения; I can't make the fire burn никак не могу разжечь костер или развести огонь; what makes the grass grow so quickly? отчего трава растет так быстро?; the wind made the bells ring колокольчики звенели на ветру: onions make our eyes smart от лука [у нас] щиплет глаза; his account made our hair stand on end от его рассказа у нас волосы встали дыбом || make smth. do обходиться чем-л.: there is not much money but I'll make it do денег немного, но я постараюсь, чтобы их хватило; I shall have to make this coat do for a bit longer придется еще немного походить в старом пальто id make both ends meet сводить концы с концами

2) make smb. do smth. most of the chronicles make the king die in 1026 согласно большинству хроник король умер в тысяча двадцать шестом году; some scholars make Homer come from one city, others from another ученые спорят о месте рождения Гомера
8. IX
make smth., smb. done make the results (the news, his arrival, the invention, etc.) known обнародовать результаты и т. д., сообщить о результатах и т. д., make smth. felt сделать что-л. ощутимым; make oneself known а) назвать себя; б) заставить о себе говорить, заявить о себе, добиться известности; make him known to my father познакомить его с моим отцом, представить его моему отцу; make oneself understood ясно изъясняться; сан you make yourself understood in English? вас понимают, когда вы говорите по-английски?; he couldn't make himself /his voice/ heard above the noise of the traffic он не мог перекричать уличный шум, его не было слышно из-за уличного шума; we must make him respected необходимо вызвать к нему уважение /заставить людей уважать его/
9. XI
1) be made somewhere be made in England (in France, etc.) производиться /выпускаться/ в Англии и т. д. ; made in USSR сделано в СССР; be made in a factory производиться /делаться/ на фабрике; be made of (with, from, into) smth. be made of wood (of silk, of plastic, etc.) быть [сделанным] из дерева и т. д., this cloth is made of cotton эта ткань делается из хлопка; what is this made of? из чего это сделано?; а bow is made of stick and string лук делается из палки и бечевки; cheese is made from milk (cereal is made from grain, rubber is made from sap, etc.) сыр делают из молока и т. д., gas is made from coal газ производят из каменного угля; wool is made into cloth из шерсти делают /ткут/ ткань; grapes are made into raisins из винограда сушат изюм; the skin of the walrus is made into leather из шкуры моржа выделывают кожу; their food is always made with garlic в пищу они всегда добавляют чеснок; I like my coffee made with milk я люблю кофе [приготовленный] с молоком; be made for smb., smth. these houses are made for our workers эти дома построены для наших рабочих; this hat was made for you эту шляпку сделали [специально] для вас; this car is made for speed эти автомашины производятся специально для скоростной езды; be made with /by/ smth. this can be made with a knife это можно сделать ножом; this tool is made by a very intricate process изготовление этого инструмента сопряжено с большими сложностями; this thing is made by hand (by machinery) эту вещь делают вручную (на машине); be made by smb., smth. this was made by my friend это сделал (построил, создал и т. п.) мой друг; these experiments are made by robots эти опыты выполняют роботы; this grotto was not made by nature, it was made by man это не естественный грот, он создан человеком || be made to order (to measure) быть сделанным /сшитым/ на заказ; all his clothes are made to order он шьет все свои вещи [у портного], он делает все свои вещи на заказ id be made of different stuff быть совсем другим человеком, make быть сделанным из другого теста; let them all see what you are made of пусть все видят, что ты за человек /чего ты стоишь/; а first-class job was made of his house его дом прекрасно отремонтировали

2) be made the decision is made решение вынесено; be made at some time unless a move is made very soon, it will be too late если в ближайшее время что-либо не сделают, будет слишком поздно; be made by smb. the first move was made by my brother первый шаг сделал мой брат; be made of smth. effective use was made of this money эти деньги были потрачены с пользой; be made for smth. these rules were made for a special purpose эти правила были составлены с особой целью; be made to do smth. the regulations were made to protect children эти правила созданы /выработаны/ для защиты детей || note should be made следует обратить внимание; а careful note should be made of what he says нужно внимательно отнестись /прислушаться/ к тому, что он говорит

3) be made smb. he was made commander-in-chief (general manager, president of the club, a judge, etc.) его назначили главнокомандующим и т. д., he was made an officer его произвели в офицеры; he was made a knight он был посвящен в рыцари; he was made prisoner его взяли в плен; be made by smb., smth. the recommendation was made by the committee эта рекомендация была предложена комиссией; the writer was made by his first book с первой же книги его признали настоящим писателем; be made for smb. they are made for each other они созданы друг для друга

4) be made to be of some state be made known придать гласность; the results are to be made known on application результаты сообщают, если подано соответствующее заявление; the full story was never made public все подробности этой истории так и не стали достоянием общественности; be made about smth., smb. much fuss has been made about it (about the affair, about her, etc.) вокруг этого и т. д. была поднята большая шумиха; be made to do smth. the pupil was made to write his biography (to speak up, to stay after lessons, etc.) ученика заставили написать свою биографию и т. д.; the crowd was made to disperse толпу разогнали; these two statements cannot be made to agree эти два заявления противоречат друг другу

5) be made on (out of, by, etc.) smth. how much will be made on the business? какой доход будет получен от этого предприятия /даст это предприятие/?; а good deal of capital will be made out of this это принесет солидный капитал: I have по desire for money that has been made by dishonest means я не хочу брать деньги, заработанные нечестным путем

6) be made of smth. nothing could be made of the scribble in his note books (of her note, of his mumbling, etc,) ничего нельзя было понять из каракулей в его тетради и т. д.

7) be made with smb. a treaty has been made with other countries был заключен договор с другими странами
10. XII
have smth. made for smth. I must have a coat made for the winter мне нужно отдать сшить зимнее пальто
11. XIII
1) || make believe делать вид; he made believe to work hard (to throw a ball, not to know anything, etc.) он делал вид, что он усердно работает и т. д., make believe to be a scholar воображать себя ученым

2) semiaux make to do smth. he made to go он хотел было уйти; he made to stop me он попытался было остановить меня; he made to snatch her bag он рванулся вперед, чтобы вы хватить у нее сумку

3) · make do with (without, on) smth. I will have to make do with cold meat for dinner (with a very short holiday, with an old wireless set, etc.) мне придется довольствоваться холодным мясом вместо обеда и т. д.; I shall have to make do without a coat придется мне обойтись без пальто; I don't know how she makes do on so small an income не знаю, как она сводит концы с концами при таком небольшом заработке; I shall make do on biscuits and cheese сыра и галет мне будет достаточно
12. XV
1) || make good coll. добиться успеха; I never believed that he would make good я никогда не верил, что он чего-нибудь добьется; talent and education are necessary to make good in this field чтобы добиться успеха в этой области, необходимы талант и образование

2) || make good smth. оправдывать что-л.; he made good his promise он выполнил /сдержал/ свое обещание; she made good her claims она доказала справедливость или законность своих притязаний: you will have to make good your boast тебе придется доказать, что это не пустое хвастовство; make good its title tic) be ranked as an independent science обосновать /доказать/ свое право считаться самостоятельной наукой; make good the damage (the shortage, the loss, etc.) возмещать убытки и т. д. ; any money that you cannot account for you will have to make good тебе придется возместить /вернуть/ все деньги, за которые ты не сумеешь отчитаться

3) 0 || make sure /certain/ быть уверенным или удостовериться; have you made sure of the facts (of the timetable, of the results, etc.)? вы проверили факты и т. д.?, вы убеждены в правильности фактов и т. д.?; if you want to make sure of a seat you had better book in advance если вы хотите наверняка иметь билет, закажите его заранее / заблаговременно/; first they made sure of him сначала они [проверили его и] убедились в его надежности; I want to make sure of catching her (of getting there in time, of having a good seat, of his answering the letter, etc.) я хочу быть уверенным, что застану ее и т. д.,make sure that the letter was delivered (that the doors are locked, that there is no one here, etc.) убедиться, что письмо доставлено и т. д.; will you please make sure that they are all here? проверьте, пожалуйста, все ли она пришли; I made certain that he would do so я был уверен, что он так и поступит; make bold осмеливаться; make bold to ask a favour (to call on you, to express my opinion, etc.) осмелиться просить об одолжении и т. д.; I make bold to say that he knows nothing about it осмелюсь утверждать, что он ничего об этом не знает; make light of smth. не придавать чему-л. особого значения; she made light of her troubles (of this accident, of a situation, of other people's illness, etc.) она легко относится к своим неприятностям и т. д., она особенно не переживает из-за своих неприятностей и т. д.; make ready подготовиться; make merry веселиться; make merry over his victory радоваться /веселиться/ по случаю его победы; make free with smth. пользоваться чем-л., не стесняясь
13. XVI
1) make after smb. make after the fox (after the rabbit, after the escaped convict, etc.) броситься /пуститься/ преследовать лису и т. д., she made after him like a mad woman она как безумная бросилась за ним; in the morning we made after them утром мы пустились за ними вслед; make at smb. he gave a shout and made at me он издал крик и (на)бросился на меня; the dog made at the postman собака накинулась на почтальона; the angry woman made at me with her umbrella рассерженная женщина (накинулась на меня с зонтиком; make for /toward/ smb., smth. make for the crowd (for the sea, for the nearest town, toward a distant hill, for home, etc.) двигаться по направлению /направляться/ к толпе и т. д., he quickly made for /toward/ the door он бросился к двери; she made for the sound of guns она пошла туда, откуда раздавались выстрелы; the dog made for the robber собака бросилась за грабителем; make for the open sea направиться в открытое море

2) make on smth. coll. make on this business (on shares, on oil, etc.) заработать на этом деле и т. д., he made pretty handsomely on that bargain он неплохо заработал /нажился/ на этой сделке

3) 0 make for smth. make for better understanding between countries ( for the happiness of all, for a friendly atmosphere in the club, for peace, for stability of marriage, etc.) способствовать лучшему взаимопониманию между странами и т. д.; does early rising make for good health? полезно ли для здоровья рано вставать?; that weather makes for optimism в такую погоду и настроение хорошее; new facts made for the prisoner's acquittal новые факты ускорили вынесение /помогли вынесению/ оправдательного приговора заключенному; make against smth. experience makes against this assertion опыт опровергает это утверждение; your behaviour makes against your chance of success ваше поведение не способствует /мешает/ вашему успеху
14. XXI1
1) make smth. out of /from, of, with/ smth. make bottles out of glass (bricks of clay, flour from wheat, a box out of a bit of mahogany, etc.) делать бутылки из стекла и т. д., make wreaths of daisies плести венки из маргариток; make a megaphone of one's hands сложить руки рупором; the cake was spoilt as she made it with a bad egg торт был испорчен, так как она положила в тесто несвежее яйцо; what do you make with flour (with the eggs, with these things, etc.)? что вы делаете из муки и т. д.?; what will you make with all these flowers? что вы будете делать с таким количеством цветов?; what can you make out of this stuff? что ты можешь сделать / сшить/ из этого материала?; make smth. in smth. make a hole in the ground выкопать яму в земле; make a gap in the hedge проделать лаз /дыру/ в изгороди; it made a hole /а dent/ in my savings (in my reserves, in smb.'s finances, etc.) от этого пострадали мои сбережения и т. д., make smth. for smth. make an opening for the wires сделать входное отверстие для проводов; make a hole for a tree выкопать яму под дерево; he made a bookcase for his apartment он сам сделал в своей квартире книжный шкаф; make smth. into smth. make milk into cheese and butter (hide into leather, wood into pulp, etc.) перерабатывать молоко на масло и сыр и т. д.; make these huts into temporary houses (it into a stock company, the desert into a garden, etc.) превращать эти хижины во временное жилье и т. д., make these books into bundles связать книги в пачки; make a story into a play переделать повесть в пьесу

2) make smth. of smb. make an example of smb. ставить кого-л. в пример; make fun of smb. подшучивать или издеваться над кем-л.; make a laughing-stock of smb. сделать кого-л. посмешищем, выставлять кого-л. в смешном виде; make a fool /an ass/ of him (of her husband, etc.) делать из него и т. д. дурака; make a fool (a beast, a pig, etc.) of oneself вести себя как дурак и т. д., make a nuisance of oneself надоедать /докучать, досаждать/ кому-л.; make an exhibition /а spectacle, a show/ of oneself привлекать к себе внимание; make smth. of smth. make a profession of smth. сделать что-л. своей профессией; make a business of politics заниматься политикой профессионально; make a parade / a show/ of one's talents щеголять /кичиться/ своими талантами; make a boast of smth. хвастаться / хвалиться/ чем-л.; make a secret of smth. делать из чего-л. тайну /секрет/; he was asked to help but he made a hash /a muddle, a mess/ of everything его просили помочь, а он все испортил; make hell of smb.'s life превратить чью-л. жизнь в ад; make a note of his telephone number записать номер его телефона; make notes of a lecture записать лекцию; you must make a mental note of what he is saying вы должны запомнить /взять на заметку/, что он говорят; don't make a habit of it смотри, чтобы это не превратилось в привычку; make the most of smth. максимально использовать что-л.; make the best of one's delay (of this scanty information, of his absence, etc.) наилучшим образом /наиболее эффективно/ использовать задержку и т. д.; make a good thing of it извлечь из этого пользу; make good use of this opportunity воспользоваться предоставившейся возможностью; make a good (a bad) job of smth. хорошо (плохо) справиться с чем-л.; make smth. for smb., smth. make a name for oneself стать известным; make a reputation for oneself создать себе репутацию; make allowance (s) for circumstances (for smb.'s inexperience, for her age, etc.) делать скидку на обстоятельства и т. д.; make arrangements for a meeting (for a party, for a dance, for their departure, etc.) подготовить собрание и т. д., make much for the peace of the world много сделать для сохранения мира; make smb., smth. with smb. make friends with smb. подружиться с кем-л., наладить с кем-л. дружеские отношения; а quarrel with smb. поссориться с кем-л.; make peace with smb. помириться с кем-л.; make smth. in (on, etc.) smth., smb. make a name in the world снискать мировую славу, приобрести известность во всем мире; make an impression on smb. производить на кого-л. впечатление; make war upon smb., smth. a) идти войной на кого-л., что-л.; б) вести войну с кем-л., чем-л. || make love to smb. а) ласкать кого-л., заниматься любовью с кем-л., б) ухаживать за кем-л.; говорить кому-л. ласковые слова

3) make smb. of smb. his parents want to make a doctor (a lawyer, a soldier, an actor, etc.) of their son родители хотят, чтобы их сын стал врачом и т. д., make a man of him сделать из него человека; make a friend of her children подружиться с ее детьми; make a friend of an enemy превратить врага в друга; make smb. into smb. make them into slaves (him into a bully, her into a sophisticated hostess, etc.) превратить их в /сделать из них/ рабов и т. д.

4) make smth. over smth. make a fuss (a row, a scandal, etc.) over smth. поднимать шум и т. д. по какому-л. поводу; make a to-do over a trifle поднимать шумиху из-за пустяка

5) make smth. for smth. make a dash for the open window (a bolt for the door, a bee-line for the gates, etc.) броситься к открытому окну и т. д., make smth. to smth. make one's way to the station (to the river, to the house, back to the tower, etc.) пойти /направиться/ к станции и т. д., make smth. by smth. make the crossing by ferry переправиться на пароме; make smth. at smb. make a grab at him попытаться схватить его || it's time we were making tracks for home нам уже пора повернуть к дому

6) make some distance in some time we made the whole distance in ten days мы прошли весь путь /покрыли все расстояние/ за десять дней; we've made 80 miles since noon с полудня мы проделали восемьдесят миль

7) make smth. in some time the train will make Moscow in five hours поезд будет в Москве через пять часов

8) make smth. at /in/ smth. make good grades at school получать [в школе] хорошие отметки, хорошо учиться; make the highest score in the match получать в этом матче больше всех очков /самый лучший результат/; make one's way in the world преуспеть, добиться успеха || coll. he'll make it through college ему удастся окончить колледж; he made six towns on this trip во время этой поездки он посетил шесть городов /побывал в шести городах/

9) make smth. by (out of, from, in, etc.) smth. make a good deal by it хорошо на этом заработать; make much profit out of this undertaking извлекать большую выгоду из этого предприятия; he made a great fortune out of tea он составил большое состояние на торговле чаем; make a great deal of money in oil много заработать на нефти; make a living from literary work зарабатывать [на жизнь] литературным трудом; make a loss on the transaction потерпеть /понести/ убытки на этой сделке

10) make smth. of smth., smb. read this letter and tell me what you make of it прочтите это письмо и скажите, как вы его расцениваете; what do you make of the new assistant? какое у тебя впечатление /что ты думаешь/ о новом помощнике?; make much of this article ( of her work, of this man, etc.) быть высокого мнения об этой статье и т. д., newspapers made much of his achievements газеты превозносили его успехи; she makes too much of the boy уж слишком она носится с этим мальчиком; make little of smth., smb. относиться пренебрежительно к чему-л., кому-л., не считаться с чем-л., кем-л.; he made little of his feat он принижал значение своего героического поступка

11) make smth. of smth. I could make nothing of his words (of all this scribble, of her letter, etc.) я ничего не мог понять из его слов и т. д., его слова были мне совершенно непонятны и т. д., you will make more of it than I вы в этом лучше разберетесь [, чем я]; I can make no sense of what he says я не вижу никакого смысла в том, что он говорит; what are we to make of his behaviour? как нам следует /нам прикажете/ понимать его поведение?

12) make smth. with smb. they made a bargain with him они заключили с ним сделку || make a settlement on smb. распорядиться имуществом в пользу кого-л.

13) semiaux make smth. for smb. make room for smb. [подвинуться и] дать кому-л. место; can you make room for one more man? найдется место еще для одного человека?; make way for others посторониться, дать дорогу другим; make smth. at smb. he made a face at them он состроил им рожу; don't make eyes at him не строй ему глазки

14) 0 make smth. in some time he will make a sergeant in six months через шесть месяцев он станет сержантом
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1) make smth. of doing smth. make a practice of working in his garden in the morning (of helping others, of doing his exercises in front of an open window, etc.) взять за правило по утрам работать в его саду и т. д.; he makes a practice of cheating он всегда обманывает; make a point of being on time у него принцип make не опаздывать /быть пунктуальным/; she made it a point of being very patient with these children она особенно старалась быть терпеливой с этими детьми

2) make smth. by doing smth. make one's living by giving piano lessons (by writing books for children, by selling flowers, etc.) зарабатывать на жизнь уроками игры на фортепиано и т. д.; she makes money by nursing она зарабатывает деньги, ухаживая за больными; she made her name by writing memoirs она прославилась своими мемуарами
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|| make it as smb. coll. добиться успеха, будучи кем-л.; I wanted to make it as a writer мне хотелось добиться успеха на писательском поприще
17. XXVI
make smth. [that]... this makes the fifth time you've failed this examination ты уже [в] пятый раз проваливаешься на этом экзамене

English-Russian dictionary of verb phrases > make
4 work

wə:k
1. noun
1) (effort made in order to achieve or make something: He has done a lot of work on this project) trabajo

2) (employment: I cannot find work in this town.) trabajo

3) (a task or tasks; the thing that one is working on: Please clear your work off the table.) trabajo

4) (a painting, book, piece of music etc: the works of Van Gogh / Shakespeare/Mozart; This work was composed in 1816.) obra

5) (the product or result of a person's labours: His work has shown a great improvement lately.) trabajo

6) (one's place of employment: He left (his) work at 5.30 p.m.; I don't think I'll go to work tomorrow.) trabajo

2. verb
1) (to (cause to) make efforts in order to achieve or make something: She works at the factory three days a week; He works his employees very hard; I've been working on/at a new project.) trabajar

2) (to be employed: Are you working just now?) trabajar, tener empleo

3) (to (cause to) operate (in the correct way): He has no idea how that machine works / how to work that machine; That machine doesn't/won't work, but this one's working.) funcionar

4) (to be practicable and/or successful: If my scheme works, we'll be rich!) funcionar, dar resultados

5) (to make (one's way) slowly and carefully with effort or difficulty: She worked her way up the rock face.) progresar, desarrollar

6) (to get into, or put into, a stated condition or position, slowly and gradually: The wheel worked loose.) volverse

7) (to make by craftsmanship: The ornaments had been worked in gold.) trabajar, fabricar

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- - work
- workable
- worker
- works
3. noun plural
1) (the mechanism (of a watch, clock etc): The works are all rusted.)

2) (deeds, actions etc: She's devoted her life to good works.) mecanismo

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- work-basket
- work-box
- workbook
- workforce
- working class
- working day
- work-day
- working hours
- working-party
- work-party
- working week
- workman
- workmanlike
- workmanship
- workmate
- workout
- workshop
- at work
- get/set to work
- go to work on
- have one's work cut out
- in working order
- out of work
- work of art
- work off
- work out
- work up
- work up to
- work wonders

work¹ n

1. trabajo

I have a lot of work tengo mucho trabajo

he was late for work llegó tarde al trabajo

a man's doing some work on the roof un hombre está reparando el tejado

2. obra

it's all my own work todo es obra de mi propia mano

at work en el trabajo

in work con trabajo / que tiene trabajo

out of work sin trabajo / parado

to get to work / to set to work ponerse a trabajar

work² vb

1. trabajar

I work in a shop trabajo en una tienda

I've been working all day he estado trabajando todo el día

2. funcionar

the lift doesn't work el ascensor no funciona

how do you work this machine? ¿cómo funciona esta máquina?

work

tr[wɜːk]

noun

1 (gen) trabajo

I've got a lot of work to do tengo mucho trabajo que hacer

he put a lot of hard work into that project trabajó mucho en ese proyecto, puso mucho esfuerzo en ese proyecto

they often take work home to do muchas veces se llevan trabajo a casa

2 (employment) empleo, trabajo

she's at work está en el trabajo

what sort of work do you do? ¿qué clase de trabajo haces?, ¿a qué te dedicas?

don't be late for work no llegues tarde al trabajo

what time do you leave work? ¿a qué hora sales del trabajo?

she's a friend from work es una compañera de trabajo

I've got the day off work tengo el día libre

3 (building work, roadworks) obras nombre femenino plural

work on the new road will commence in July se comenzarán las obras de la nueva carretera en julio

4 (product, results) trabajo, obra

it's all my own work es obra de mi propia mano

they sell their work in the market venden sus trabajos en el mercado

this is an excellent piece of work esto es un trabajo excelente

this is the work of vandals esto es cosa de vándalos

5 (literary etc) obra

transitive verb

1 (person) hacer trabajar

she works them too hard les hace trabajar demasiado

2 (machine) manejar; (mechanism) accionar

do you know how to work the video? ¿sabes cómo hacer funcionar el vídeo?

it's worked by electricity funciona con electricidad

3 (mine, oil well) explotar; (land, fields) trabajar, cultivar

4 (produce) hacer

it works miracles hace milagros

5 (wood, metal, clay) trabajar; (dough) amasar

6 (make by work or effort) trabajar

he worked his way up in the company ascendió en la empresa por su trabajo

she worked her way through university hizo la carrera trabajando

I worked my way to the front me abrí camino hacia adelante

7 familiar (arrange) arreglar

he worked it so that he got off with just a fine se las arregló para escapar sólo con una multa

8 (move gradually)

he worked the key into the frozen lock metió poco a poco la llave en la cerradura helada

work the fat into the flour vaya mezclando la mantequilla con la harina

intransitive verb

1 (gen) trabajar

she works for an insurance company trabaja en una compañía de seguros

he worked as a waiter trabajaba de camarero

I'm working on a new book estoy trabajando en un nuevo libro

she works hard at her homework trabaja mucho en sus deberes, pone mucho esfuerzo en sus deberes

he's working for his exams está estudiando para los exámenes

they were working away at the design estaban ocupados con el diseño

2 (machine, system) funcionar

the lift's not working el ascensor no funciona

how does this machine work? ¿cómo funciona esta máquina?

3 (medicine, cleaner) surtir efecto, tener efecto; (plan) tener éxito, salir bien, funcionar, resultar

your plan won't work tu plan no saldrá bien

the special effects work well los efectos especiales resultan bien

4 (move)

her dress had worked up su vestido se había subido

they eventually worked round to my way of thinking finalmente coincidieron con mi parecer

plural noun works

1 (factory) fábrica f sing

1 (parts) mecanismo m sing

1 familiar (everything) todo, todo el tinglado

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SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

it's all in a/the day's work todo forma parte del trabajo, es el pan nuestro de cada día

all work and no play makes Jack a dull boy hay que divertirse de vez en cuando

it works both ways es una arma de doble filo

keep up the good work! ¡que siga así!

the forces at work los elementos en juego

to be in work tener trabajo, tener un empleo

to be out of work estar en el paro, estar sin trabajo, estar parado,-a

to get down/set to work ponerse a trabajar, poner manos a la obra

to get worked up exaltarse, excitarse, ponerse nervioso,-a

to give somebody the (full) works tratar a alguien a lo grande

to have one's work cut out to do something costarle a uno mucho trabajo hacer algo

to make light/short work of something despachar algo deprisa

to work like a Trojan trabajar como un negro

to work loose soltarse, aflojarse

to work one's fingers to the bone dejarse los codos trabajando

to work oneself to death matarse trabajando

to work to rule hacer huelga de celo

public works obras nombre femenino plural públicas

work basket costurero, cesto de labor

work camp campamento de trabajo

work experience experiencia laboral

work of art obra de arte

work permit permiso de trabajo

work station SMALLCOMPUTING/SMALL estación nombre femenino de trabajo, terminal nombre masculino de trabajo

work surface encimera

work ['wərk] v, worked ['wərkt] or wrought ['rɔt] ; working vt

1) operate: trabajar, operar

to work a machine: operar una máquina

2) : lograr, conseguir (algo) con esfuerzo

to work one's way up: lograr subir por sus propios esfuerzos

3) effect: efectuar, llevar a cabo, obrar (milagros)

4) make, shape: elaborar, fabricar, formar

a beautifully wrought vase: un florero bellamente elaborado

5)

to work up : estimular, excitar

don't get worked up: no te agites

work vi

1) labor: trabajar

to work full-time: trabajar a tiempo completo

2) function: funcionar, servir

work adj

: laboral

work n

1) labor: trabajo m, labor f

2) employment: trabajo m, empleo m

3) task: tarea f, faena f

4) deed: obra f, labor f

works of charity: obras de caridad

5) : obra f (de arte o literatura)

6) workmanship

7) works npl

factory: fábrica f

8) works npl

mechanism: mecanismo m

work

v.

• andar v.

• elaborar v.

• funcionar v.

• hacer funcionar v.

• hacer trabajar v.

• laborear v.

• labrar v.

• marchar v.

• obrar v.

• trabajar v.

adj.

• laborable adj.

n.

• chamba s.f.

• fábrica s.f.

• labor s.f.

• mecanismo s.m.

• obra s.f.

• sobrehueso s.m.

• trabajar s.m.

• trabajo s.m.

wɜːrk, wɜːk
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noun

1) u (labor, tasks) trabajo m

it was a lot of work — dio mucho trabajo

the building work is still going on — todavía están en obras

work has already started on the film — ya han empezado a filmar or rodar

she's got a lot of work to do to catch up — va a tener que trabajar mucho para ponerse al día

the house needs a lot of work done o (BrE) doing to it — la casa necesita muchos arreglos

she put a lot of work into it — puso mucho esfuerzo or empeño en ello

to set to work — ponerse* a trabajar, poner* manos a la obra

keep up the good work — sigue (or sigan etc) así!

it's hard work digging — cavar es muy duro

that was quick work! — qué rapidez!

I've done a good day's work — he aprovechado bien el día

it's all in a day's work — es el pan nuestro de cada día

to have one's work cut out: she's going to have her work cut out to get the job done in time le va a costar terminar el trabajo a tiempo; to make short work of something: Pete made short work of the ironing Pete planchó todo rapidísimo; you made short work of that pizza! te has despachado pronto la pizza!; all work and no play makes Jack a dull boy — hay que dejar tiempo para el esparcimiento

2) u ( employment) trabajo m

she does a lot of work for the government — trabaja mucho para el gobierno

to look for/find work — buscar*/encontrar* trabajo

to go to work — ir* a trabajar or al trabajo

they both go out to work — (BrE) los dos trabajan (afuera)

I start/finish work at seven — entro a trabajar or al trabajo/salgo del trabajo a las siete

3) (in phrases)

at work: he's at work está en el trabajo, está en la oficina (or la fábrica etc); they were hard at work estaban muy ocupados trabajando; other forces were at work intervenían otros factores, había otros factores en juego; men at work obras, hombres trabajando; in work (BrE): those in work quienes tienen trabajo; off work: she was off work for a month after the accident después del accidente estuvo un mes sin trabajar; he took a day off work se tomó un día libre; out of work: the closures will put 1,200 people out of work los cierres dejarán en la calle a 1.200 personas; to be out of work estar* sin trabajo or desocupado or desempleado or (Chi tb) cesante, estar* parado or en el paro (Esp); (before n) out-of-work — desocupado, desempleado, parado (Esp), cesante (Chi)

4)

a) c (product, single item) obra f

a work of art — una obra de arte

b) u ( output) trabajo m

a piece of work — un trabajo

an exhibition of recent work by Sam Pym — una exposición de obras recientes de Sam Pym

it was the work of a professional — era obra de un profesional; see also works

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1.

intransitive verb

1) \<\<person\>\> trabajar

I work as a receptionist — trabajo de recepcionista

he works nights — trabaja de noche

to get working — ponerse* a trabajar, poner* manos a la obra

to work hard — trabajar mucho or duro

we work a 40-hour week — nuestra semana laboral es de 40 horas

to work AT something: you have to work at your service tiene que practicar el servicio; a relationship is something you have to work at una relación de pareja requiere cierto esfuerzo; she was working away at her accounts estaba ocupada con su contabilidad; to work FOR somebody trabajar para alguien; to work for oneself trabajar por cuenta propia; to work FOR something: fame didn't just come to me: I had to work for it la fama no me llegó del cielo, tuve que trabajar para conseguirla; he's working for his finals está estudiando or está preparándose para los exámenes finales; to work IN something: to work in marble trabajar el mármol or con mármol; to work in oils pintar al óleo, trabajar con óleos; to work ON something: he's working on his car está arreglando el coche; scientists are working on a cure los científicos están intentando encontrar una cura; she hasn't been fired yet, but she's working on it (hum) todavía no la han echado, pero parece empeñada en que lo hagan; we're working on the assumption that... partimos del supuesto de que...; the police had very little to work on la policía tenía muy pocas pistas; to work UNDER somebody — trabajar bajo la dirección de alguien

2)

a) (operate, function) \<\<machine/system\>\> funcionar; \<\<drug/person\>\> actuar*

to work against/in favor of somebody/something — obrar en contra/a favor de alguien/algo

it works both ways: you have to make an effort too, you know: it works both ways — tú también tienes que hacer el esfuerzo, ¿sabes? funciona igual or (esp AmL) parejo para los dos

b) ( have required effect) \<\<drug/plan/method\>\> surtir efecto

her idea didn't work — su idea no resultó

try it, it might work — pruébalo, quizás resulte

the play doesn't work on TV — la obra no se presta para televisión

these colors just don't work together — estos colores no pegan or no combinan

3) (slip, travel) (+ adv compl)

the oil has to work through the engine — el aceite tiene que circular por el motor

his socks had worked down to his ankles — se le habían caído los calcetines; see also free I 1) c), loose I 1) b)

2.

vt

1)

a) ( force to work) hacer* trabajar

to work oneself to death — matarse trabajando

b) ( exploit) \<\<land/soil\>\> trabajar, labrar; \<\<mine\>\> explotar

c) \<\<nightclubs/casinos\>\> trabajar en

d) ( pay for by working)

he worked his passage to Australia — se costeó el pasaje a Australia trabajando en el barco

2) ( cause to operate)

do you know how to work the machine? — ¿sabes manejar la máquina?

this lever works the sprinkler system — esta palanca acciona el sistema de riego

the pump is worked by hand — la bomba funciona manualmente

3)

a) (move gradually, manipulate) (+ adv compl)

work the brush into the corners — mete bien el cepillo en los rincones

I'll try to work that quote into the article — trataré de meter esa cita en el artículo

to work one's way: we worked our way toward the exit nos abrimos camino hacia la salida; I worked my way through volume three logré terminar el tercer volumen; she worked her way to the top of her profession — trabajó hasta llegar a la cima de su profesión

b) (shape, fashion) \<\<clay/metal\>\> trabajar; \<\<dough\>\> sobar, amasar

work the flour into the mixture — vaya añadiendo la harina a la mezcla

4)

a) (past & past p worked or wrought) ( bring about) \<\<miracle\>\> hacer*; see also wrought I

b) (manage, arrange) (colloq) arreglar

she worked it so that I didn't have to pay — se las arregló or se las ingenió para que yo no tuviera que pagar

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Phrasal Verbs:

- work off

- work out

- work over

- work up

- work up to

[wɜːk]
1. N

1) (=activity) trabajo m; (=effort) esfuerzo m

work in progress — trabajo en proceso

• to be at work on sth — estar trabajando sobre algo

there are forces at work — hay fuerzas en movimiento

• work has begun on the new dam — se han comenzado las obras del nuevo embalse

work has begun on the new project — ha comenzado el trabajo en el nuevo proyecto

• it's all in a day's work — es pan de cada día

• to do one's work — hacer su trabajo

he did some good work at head office — hizo un buen trabajo en la oficina central

the medicine had done its work — la medicina había surtido efecto

• to get some work done — hacer algo (de trabajo)

• to get on with one's work — seguir trabajando

• good work! — (=well done) ¡buen trabajo!

• it's hard work — es mucho trabajo, cuesta (trabajo)

he's hard work * — es una persona difícil

• a piece of work — un trabajo

• she's put a lot of work into it — le ha puesto grandes esfuerzos

• to make quick work of sth/sb — despachar algo/a algn con rapidez

• to set to work — ponerse a trabajar

to set sb to work — poner a algn a trabajar

• to make short work of sth/sb — despachar algo/a algn con rapidez

• to start work — ponerse a trabajar

to have one's work cut out —

I have my work cut out as it is — ya tengo trabajo hasta por encima de las cejas

I had my work cut out to stop it — me costó detenerlo

you'll have your work cut out trying to stop him — te costará muchísimo trabajo impedirle
nasty 1., 4)
2) (=employment, place of employment) trabajo m

"work wanted" — (US) "demandas de empleo"

• to be at work — estar trabajando

accidents at work — accidentes mpl laborales

• to go to work — ir a trabajar

• to go out to work — (=have a job) tener un trabajo

• to be in work — tener trabajo

• she's looking for work — está buscando trabajo

• it's nice work if you can get it — es muy agradable para los que tienen esa suerte

• I'm off work for a week — tengo una semana de permiso

a day off work — un día libre

to take time off work — tomarse tiempo libre

• to be out of work — estar desempleado or parado or en paro

• to put sb out of work — dejar a algn sin trabajo

• on her way to work — camino del trabajo

3) (=product, deed) obra f; (=efforts) trabajo

the works of God — las obras de Dios

this is the work of a professional/madman — esto es trabajo de un profesional/loco

what do you think of his work? — ¿qué te parece su trabajo?

the dictator and all his works — el dictador y todo lo suyo

• good works — obras fpl de caridad

• his life's work — el trabajo al que ha dedicado su vida

4) (Art, Literat etc) obra f

the works of Dickens — las obras de Dickens

• a work of art — una obra de arte

• a literary work — una obra literaria

• a work of reference — un libro de consulta

5) works [of machine, clock etc] mecanismo msing

- bung or gum up the works
spanner
6) works (Mil) obras fpl, fortificaciones fpl

road works — obras

Ministry of Works — Ministerio m de Obras Públicas

2. VI

1) (gen) trabajar; (=be in a job) tener trabajo

to work to achieve sth — dirigir todos sus esfuerzos a lograr algo

• he is working at his German — está dándole al alemán

• to work hard — trabajar mucho or duro

• she works in a bakery — trabaja en una panadería

he works in education/publishing — trabaja en la enseñanza/el campo editorial

he prefers to work in wood/oils — prefiere trabajar la madera/con óleos

• to work to rule — (Ind) estar en huelga de celo

• to work towards sth — trabajar or realizar esfuerzos para conseguir algo

- work like a slave or Trojan etc

2) (=function) [machine, car] funcionar

the heating isn't working — la calefacción no funciona

it won't work — no funciona

not working — no funciona

my brain doesn't seem to be working today — hum mi cerebro no funciona hoy como es debido

• it may work against us — podría sernos desfavorable

• this can work both ways — esto puede ser un arma de doble filo

• this may work in our favour — puede que esto nos venga bien

• to get sth working — hacer funcionar algo

• it works off the mains — funciona con la electricidad de la red

• my plan worked perfectly — mi plan funcionó a la perfección

3) (=be effective) [plan] salir, marchar; [drug, medicine, spell] surtir efecto, ser eficaz; [yeast] fermentar

how long does it take to work? — ¿cuánto tiempo hace falta para que empiece a surtir efecto?

the scheme won't work — el proyecto no es práctico, esto no será factible

it won't work, I tell you! — ¡te digo que no se puede (hacer)!

4) [mouth, face, jaws] moverse, torcerse

5) (=move gradually)

she worked methodically down the list — repasó metódicamente la lista

• to work loose — desprenderse

• to work round to a question — preparar el terreno para preguntar algo

eventually he worked round to the price — por fin llegó a mencionar el precio

what are you working round to? — ¿adónde va a parar todo esto?, ¿qué propósito tiene todo esto?

3. VT

1) (=make work) hacer trabajar

he works his staff too hard — hace trabajar demasiado al personal

to work o.s. to death — matarse trabajando

2) (=operate)

can you work it? — ¿sabes manejarlo?

it is worked by electricity — funciona con electricidad

3) (=achieve) [+ change] producir, motivar; [+ cure] hacer, efectuar; [+ miracle] hacer

he has managed to work his promotion * — ha conseguido asegurarse el ascenso

they worked it so that she could come * — lo arreglaron para que viniera
wonder 1., 2)
4) (Sew) coser; (Knitting) [+ row] hacer

worked with blue thread — bordado de hilo azul

5) (=shape) [+ dough, clay] trabajar; [+ stone, marble] tallar, grabar

worked flint — piedra f tallada

work the butter and sugar together — amasar el azúcar y la mantequilla juntos

6) (=exploit) [+ mine] explotar; [+ land] cultivar

this land has not been worked for many years — estas tierras hace mucho tiempo que no se cultivan

he works the eastern part of the province — trabaja en la parte este de la provincia

7) (=manoeuvre)

he gradually worked the rope through the hole — poco a poco fue metiendo la cuerda por el agujero

to work one's hands free — lograr soltar las manos

he worked the lever up and down — movió la palanca hacia arriba y hacia abajo

• to work o.s. into a rage — ponerse furioso, enfurecerse

he worked the crowd (up) into a frenzy — exaltó los ánimos de la multitud

• the screw had worked itself loose — el tornillo se había soltado solo

• to work one's way along — ir avanzando poco a poco

to work one's way up a cliff — escalar poco a poco or a duras penas un precipicio

to work one's way up to the top of a company — llegar a la dirección de una compañía por sus propios esfuerzos

he worked his way up in the firm — ascendió en la compañía mediante sus propios esfuerzos

8) (=finance)

• to work one's passage on a ship — costearse un viaje trabajando

• to work one's way through college — costearse los estudios universitarios trabajando

4.

CPD

work area N — área f de trabajo

work camp N — campamento m laboral

work ethic N — ética f del trabajo

work experience N — experiencia f laboral

work file N — fichero m de trabajo

work force N — (=labourers) mano f de obra; (=personnel) plantilla f

work in progress N — trabajo m en proceso

work permit N — permiso m de trabajo

work prospects NPL — [of student] perspectivas fpl de trabajo

work study N — práctica f estudiantil

work surface N — = worktop

work therapy N — laborterapia f, terapia f laboral

work week N — (US) semana f laboral

- work away

- work in

- work off

- work on

- work out

- work over

- work through

- work up

- work up to

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[wɜːrk, wɜːk]
I

noun

1) u (labor, tasks) trabajo m

it was a lot of work — dio mucho trabajo

the building work is still going on — todavía están en obras

work has already started on the film — ya han empezado a filmar or rodar

she's got a lot of work to do to catch up — va a tener que trabajar mucho para ponerse al día

the house needs a lot of work done o (BrE) doing to it — la casa necesita muchos arreglos

she put a lot of work into it — puso mucho esfuerzo or empeño en ello

to set to work — ponerse* a trabajar, poner* manos a la obra

keep up the good work — sigue (or sigan etc) así!

it's hard work digging — cavar es muy duro

that was quick work! — qué rapidez!

I've done a good day's work — he aprovechado bien el día

it's all in a day's work — es el pan nuestro de cada día

to have one's work cut out: she's going to have her work cut out to get the job done in time le va a costar terminar el trabajo a tiempo; to make short work of something: Pete made short work of the ironing Pete planchó todo rapidísimo; you made short work of that pizza! te has despachado pronto la pizza!; all work and no play makes Jack a dull boy — hay que dejar tiempo para el esparcimiento

2) u ( employment) trabajo m

she does a lot of work for the government — trabaja mucho para el gobierno

to look for/find work — buscar*/encontrar* trabajo

to go to work — ir* a trabajar or al trabajo

they both go out to work — (BrE) los dos trabajan (afuera)

I start/finish work at seven — entro a trabajar or al trabajo/salgo del trabajo a las siete

3) (in phrases)

at work: he's at work está en el trabajo, está en la oficina (or la fábrica etc); they were hard at work estaban muy ocupados trabajando; other forces were at work intervenían otros factores, había otros factores en juego; men at work obras, hombres trabajando; in work (BrE): those in work quienes tienen trabajo; off work: she was off work for a month after the accident después del accidente estuvo un mes sin trabajar; he took a day off work se tomó un día libre; out of work: the closures will put 1,200 people out of work los cierres dejarán en la calle a 1.200 personas; to be out of work estar* sin trabajo or desocupado or desempleado or (Chi tb) cesante, estar* parado or en el paro (Esp); (before n) out-of-work — desocupado, desempleado, parado (Esp), cesante (Chi)

4)

a) c (product, single item) obra f

a work of art — una obra de arte

b) u ( output) trabajo m

a piece of work — un trabajo

an exhibition of recent work by Sam Pym — una exposición de obras recientes de Sam Pym

it was the work of a professional — era obra de un profesional; see also works

II
1.

intransitive verb

1) \<\<person\>\> trabajar

I work as a receptionist — trabajo de recepcionista

he works nights — trabaja de noche

to get working — ponerse* a trabajar, poner* manos a la obra

to work hard — trabajar mucho or duro

we work a 40-hour week — nuestra semana laboral es de 40 horas

to work AT something: you have to work at your service tiene que practicar el servicio; a relationship is something you have to work at una relación de pareja requiere cierto esfuerzo; she was working away at her accounts estaba ocupada con su contabilidad; to work FOR somebody trabajar para alguien; to work for oneself trabajar por cuenta propia; to work FOR something: fame didn't just come to me: I had to work for it la fama no me llegó del cielo, tuve que trabajar para conseguirla; he's working for his finals está estudiando or está preparándose para los exámenes finales; to work IN something: to work in marble trabajar el mármol or con mármol; to work in oils pintar al óleo, trabajar con óleos; to work ON something: he's working on his car está arreglando el coche; scientists are working on a cure los científicos están intentando encontrar una cura; she hasn't been fired yet, but she's working on it (hum) todavía no la han echado, pero parece empeñada en que lo hagan; we're working on the assumption that... partimos del supuesto de que...; the police had very little to work on la policía tenía muy pocas pistas; to work UNDER somebody — trabajar bajo la dirección de alguien

2)

a) (operate, function) \<\<machine/system\>\> funcionar; \<\<drug/person\>\> actuar*

to work against/in favor of somebody/something — obrar en contra/a favor de alguien/algo

it works both ways: you have to make an effort too, you know: it works both ways — tú también tienes que hacer el esfuerzo, ¿sabes? funciona igual or (esp AmL) parejo para los dos

b) ( have required effect) \<\<drug/plan/method\>\> surtir efecto

her idea didn't work — su idea no resultó

try it, it might work — pruébalo, quizás resulte

the play doesn't work on TV — la obra no se presta para televisión

these colors just don't work together — estos colores no pegan or no combinan

3) (slip, travel) (+ adv compl)

the oil has to work through the engine — el aceite tiene que circular por el motor

his socks had worked down to his ankles — se le habían caído los calcetines; see also free I 1) c), loose I 1) b)

2.

vt

1)

a) ( force to work) hacer* trabajar

to work oneself to death — matarse trabajando

b) ( exploit) \<\<land/soil\>\> trabajar, labrar; \<\<mine\>\> explotar

c) \<\<nightclubs/casinos\>\> trabajar en

d) ( pay for by working)

he worked his passage to Australia — se costeó el pasaje a Australia trabajando en el barco

2) ( cause to operate)

do you know how to work the machine? — ¿sabes manejar la máquina?

this lever works the sprinkler system — esta palanca acciona el sistema de riego

the pump is worked by hand — la bomba funciona manualmente

3)

a) (move gradually, manipulate) (+ adv compl)

work the brush into the corners — mete bien el cepillo en los rincones

I'll try to work that quote into the article — trataré de meter esa cita en el artículo

to work one's way: we worked our way toward the exit nos abrimos camino hacia la salida; I worked my way through volume three logré terminar el tercer volumen; she worked her way to the top of her profession — trabajó hasta llegar a la cima de su profesión

b) (shape, fashion) \<\<clay/metal\>\> trabajar; \<\<dough\>\> sobar, amasar

work the flour into the mixture — vaya añadiendo la harina a la mezcla

4)

a) (past & past p worked or wrought) ( bring about) \<\<miracle\>\> hacer*; see also wrought I

b) (manage, arrange) (colloq) arreglar

she worked it so that I didn't have to pay — se las arregló or se las ingenió para que yo no tuviera que pagar

•

Phrasal Verbs:

- work off

- work out

- work over

- work up

- work up to

English-spanish dictionary > work
5 add

1. transitive verb
hinzufügen (to Dat.); hinzufügen, anfügen [weitere Worte]; beisteuern [Ideen, Vorschläge] (to zu); dazusetzen [Namen, Zahlen]

add two and two — zwei und zwei zusammenzählen

add two numbers together — zwei Zahlen addieren

add the flour to the liquid — geben Sie das Mehl in die Flüssigkeit
2. intransitive verb
add to — vergrößern [Schwierigkeiten, Einkommen]; verbessern [Ruf]

Phrasal Verbs:

- academic.ru/83988/add_up">add up

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[æd]
verb

1) ((often with to) to put (one thing) to or with (another): He added water to his whisky.) hinzufügen

2) ((often with to, together, up) to find the total of (various numbers): Add these figures together; Add 124 to 356; He added up the figures.) addieren

3) (to say something extra: He explained, and added that he was sorry.) hinzufügen

4) ((with to) to increase: His illness had added to their difficulties.) vergrÖßern

•

- addition
- additional
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ADD

[ˌeɪdi:ˈdi:]

n no pl abbrev of attention deficit disorder Aufmerksamkeitsdefizitsyndrom nt

at·ten·tion de·fi·cient hyper·ac·ˈtiv·ity dis·or·der, ADHD, at·ten·tion ˈdefi·cit dis·or·der, ADD

n Aufmerksamkeitsdefizitsyndrom nt

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abbr ADS
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add [æd]

A v/t

1. hinzufügen, -zählen, -rechnen (to zu):

add to this that … hinzu oder dazu kommt (noch), dass …;

add in einschließen;

add together zusammenfügen ( → A 3); → fuel C 2, insult B 1

2. (to) hinzufügen (dat), ergänzend bemerken (zu):

he added that … er fügte hinzu, dass …

3. add up, add together addieren, zusammenzählen, -rechnen:

add 3 and ( oder to) 9 3 und 9 addieren;

five added to five fünf plus fünf

4. WIRTSCH, MATH, TECH aufschlagen, -rechnen, zusetzen:

add 5% to the price 5% auf den Preis aufschlagen

5. CHEM etc beimengen, GASTR etc auch beigeben ( alle:

to dat)

B v/i

1. add to jemandes Sorgen etc vergrößern, sein Wissen etc erweitern:

the dress added to her wardrobe das Kleid war eine Bereicherung ihrer Garderobe

2. addieren

3. add up

a) MATH aufgehen, stimmen,

b) fig einen Sinn ergeben, sich reimen

4. add up to

a) betragen (akk), sich belaufen auf (akk), ergeben (akk),

b) fig hinauslaufen auf (akk):

this doesn’t add up to much umg das ist nicht (gerade) berühmt

* * *
1. transitive verb
hinzufügen (to Dat.); hinzufügen, anfügen [weitere Worte]; beisteuern [Ideen, Vorschläge] (to zu); dazusetzen [Namen, Zahlen]

add two and two — zwei und zwei zusammenzählen

add two numbers together — zwei Zahlen addieren

add the flour to the liquid — geben Sie das Mehl in die Flüssigkeit
2. intransitive verb
add to — vergrößern [Schwierigkeiten, Einkommen]; verbessern [Ruf]

Phrasal Verbs:

- add up

* * *

(mount) up (to) expr.

sich summieren (auf) ausdr.

summieren v. (to) v.

beifügen v.

beitragen (zu) v.

hinzufügen (zu) v. v.

addieren v.

anbringen v.

anfügen v.

ergänzen v.

hinzufügen v.

hinzukommen v.

zufügen v.

English-german dictionary > add
6 short

[ʃo:t] 1. adjective
1) (not long: You look nice with your hair short; Do you think my dress is too short?) curto

2) (not tall; smaller than usual: a short man.) baixo

3) (not lasting long; brief: a short film; in a very short time; I've a very short memory for details.) curto

4) (not as much as it should be: When I checked my change, I found it was 20 cents short.) de menos

5) ((with of) not having enough (money etc): Most of us are short of money these days.) com falta de

6) ((of pastry) made so that it is crisp and crumbles easily.) estaladiço
2. adverb
1) (suddenly; abruptly: He stopped short when he saw me.) de repente

2) (not as far as intended: The shot fell short.) a curta distância

•

- shortness
- shortage
- shorten
- shortening
- shortly
- shorts
- shortbread
- short-change
- short circuit
- shortcoming
- shortcut
- shorthand
- short-handed
- short-list 3. verb
(to put on a short-list: We've short-listed three of the twenty applicants.) apurar

- short-lived
- short-range
- short-sighted
- short-sightedly
- short-sightedness
- short-tempered
- short-term
- by a short head
- for short
- go short
- in short
- in short supply
- make short work of
- run short
- short and sweet
- short for
- short of
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[ʃɔ:t] n 1 som curto, sílaba curta, coisa curta. 2 Electr curto-circuito. 3 venda de mercadorias que não estão em estoque. 4 filme de curta-metragem. • vt+vi dar curto circuito. vi Amer vender ações emprestadas com o intuito de manipular o mercado de ações. • adj 1 curto. 2 breve. 3 baixo, pequeno, não alto. 4 restrito, de pouco alcance. 5 insuficiente, pouco. 6 deficiente, inadequado. 7 limitado, escasso. 8 conciso, resumido. 9 abrupto, curto, rude. 10 friável, esboroável, que esfarela facilmente (bolo). 11 quebradiço (metal). 12 forte, concentrado (bebida). 13 com falta de (estoque). • adv 1 de modo curto. he cut me short / ele me interrompeu. 2 abruptamente, repentinamente. 3 brevemente, resumidamente. 4 inesperadamente. a short drink aperitivo, coquetel. a short five minutes em menos de cinco minutos. a short time ago pouco tempo atrás. at short notice sem aviso prévio. in short em resumo. make it short and sweet! seja breve! short of exceto. short on com falta de. something short coll coisa forte (bebida). the short and the long of it a história completa, tintim por tintim. to be short with somebody tratar uma pessoa secamente; tratar mal. he was very short with me / ele me tratou rudemente. to be/ to run/ to go/ to come short of something faltar, estar em falta, estar para acabar. we are short of flour / estamos com falta de farinha. we ran short of flour / nossa farinha tinha acabado. they go short of bread / falta-lhes pão. he is short of breath / ele tem falta de ar. I am short of cash / estou sem dinheiro. this comes (falls) short of the ideal / isto não corresponde ao ideal. it was nothing short of marvellous / foi simplesmente maravilhoso. to sell short a) vender para entrega a prazo. b) depreciar, subestimar. to stop short of something parar abruptamente; recusar-se a executar uma ação. the horse stopped short of the fence / o cavalo recusou-se a pular a cerca.

English-Portuguese dictionary > short
7 plain

plain [pleɪn]

plaine ⇒ 1 (a) simple ⇒ 2 (a) nature ⇒ 2 (a) clair ⇒ 2 (b) uni ⇒ 2 (c) franc ⇒ 2 (d) quelconque ⇒ 2 (e) pur ⇒ 2 (f)

1 noun

(a) Geography plaine f

(b) (in knitting) maille f à l'endroit

2 adjective

(a) (simple → style, furniture, dress) simple; (with nothing added → omelette, rice, yoghurt) nature (inv);

∎ a plain dress une robe toute simple;

∎ he's just a plain soldier il n'est que simple soldat;

∎ she was just plain Sarah then elle s'appelait tout simplement Sarah à l'époque;

∎ I like good plain cooking j'aime la cuisine simple;

∎ a plain piece of bread and butter une simple tartine beurrée;

∎ it's plain sailing from now on maintenant ça va marcher tout seul or comme sur des roulettes;

∎ to be in or to wear plain clothes être en civil

(b) (clear, obvious) clair, évident, manifeste;

∎ it's plain (to see) that he's lying il est clair ou évident qu'il ment;

∎ it soon became plain that I was lost j'ai vite réalisé ou je me suis vite rendu compte que j'étais égaré;

∎ his embarrassment was plain to see on pouvait voir qu'il était gêné, sa gêne était évidente;

∎ the facts are plain c'est clair, les choses sont claires;

∎ I want to make our position absolutely plain to you je veux que vous compreniez bien notre position;

∎ she made her intentions plain elle n'a pas caché ses intentions;

∎ he made it plain to us that he wasn't interested il nous a bien fait comprendre que cela ne l'intéressait pas;

∎ I thought I'd made myself plain je croyais avoir été assez clair;

∎ familiar it's as plain as a pikestaff or as the nose on your face c'est clair comme de l'eau de roche, ça saute aux yeux

(c) (of one colour, not patterned) uni;

∎ plain blue wallpaper papier peint bleu uni;

∎ under plain cover, in a plain envelope sous pli discret

(d) (blunt, unambiguous) franc (franche);

∎ the plain truth of the matter is I'm bored la vérité, c'est que je m'ennuie;

∎ let me be plain with you je vais être franc avec vous;

∎ I want a plain yes or no answer je veux une réponse claire et nette;

∎ the time has come for plain words or speaking le moment est venu de parler franchement;

∎ in plain language de manière claire;

∎ I told him in plain English what I thought je lui ai dit ce que je pensais sans mâcher mes mots

(e) (unattractive) pas très beau (belle), quelconque;

∎ she's a bit of a plain Jane ce n'est pas une beauté ou une Vénus

(f) (pure, sheer) pur (et simple);

∎ that's just plain foolishness/ignorance c'est de la pure bêtise/ignorance

(g) Knitting

∎ plain one, purl two une maille à l'endroit, deux à l'envers

3 adverb

(a) (clearly) franchement, carrément;

∎ you couldn't have put it any plainer tu n'aurais pas pu être plus clair

(b) familiar (utterly) complètement^□, carrément;

∎ he's just plain crazy il est complètement cinglé;

∎ he's just plain ignorant il est tout simplement ignorant^□ ;

∎ I just plain forgot! j'ai tout bonnement oublié!^□

►► plain chocolate chocolat m noir;

plain flour farine f (sans levure);

plain paper (unheaded) papier m sans en-tête; (unruled) papier m non réglé;

Knitting plain row rang m à l'endroit;

Knitting plain stitch maille f à l'endroit

Un panorama unique de l'anglais et du français > plain
8 of

əv
preposition

1) (belonging to: a friend of mine.) de

2) (away from (a place etc); after (a given time): within five miles of London; within a year of his death.) de

3) (written etc by: the plays of Shakespeare.) de

4) (belonging to or forming a group: He is one of my friends.) de

5) (showing: a picture of my father.) de

6) (made from; consisting of: a dress of silk; a collection of pictures.) de

7) (used to show an amount, measurement of something: a gallon of petrol; five bags of coal.) de

8) (about: an account of his work.) de

9) (containing: a box of chocolates.) de

10) (used to show a cause: She died of hunger.) de

11) (used to show a loss or removal: She was robbed of her jewels.) de

12) (used to show the connection between an action and its object: the smoking of a cigarette.) de

13) (used to show character, qualities etc: a man of courage.) de

14) ((American) (of time) a certain number of minutes before (the hour): It's ten minutes of three.) menos

of prep

1. de

the wings of a plane las alas de un avión

the canals of Venice los canales de Venecia

a friend of Pauline's un amigo de Pauline

a glass of milk un vaso de leche

a kilo of apples un kilo de manzanas

a slice of bread una rebanada de pan

it's made of silver es de plata

the 11th of September el once de septiembre

2.

there are four of us somos cuatro

of

tr[ɒv, ʊnstressed əv]

preposition

1 (belonging to) de

■ a friend of mine un amigo mío

■ a colleague of John's un compañero de John

2 (made from) de

■ shoes of Spanish leather zapatos de piel española

3 (containing) de

■ a bag of crisps una bolsa de patatas

■ a bottle of wine un botella de vino

4 (showing a part, a quantity) de

■ a kilo of apples un kilo de manzanas

■ a sheet of paper una hoja de papel

5 (partitive use) de

■ a member of the team un miembro del equipo

■ the two of us nosotros dos

6 (dates, distance) de

■ the 7th of August el 7 de agosto

■ the first of May el uno de mayo

■ within a mile of here a menos de una milla de aquí

7 (apposition) de

■ the city of London la ciudad de Londres

8 (by) de

■ the works of Shakespeare las obras de Shakespeare

9 (originating from, living in) de

■ the people of Liverpool los habitantes de Liverpool

10 (depicting) de

■ a photo of my boyfriend una foto de mi novio

■ a map of Europe un mapa de Europa

11 (cause) de

■ of one's own free will por su propia voluntad

■ she died of aids murió de sida

12 (connected with) de

■ the Queen of England la reina de Inglaterra

■ the estimated time of arrival la hora de llegada prevista

13 (with, having) de

■ a child of five un niño de cinco años

■ a matter of importance un asunto de importancia

14 (description) de

■ how kind of you to buy me flowers qué amable de tu parte comprarme flores

15 (after superlative) de

■ best of all was the food lo mejor de todo fue la comida

■ most of all más que nada

of ['ʌv, 'ɑv] prep

1) from: de

a man of the city: un hombre de la ciudad

2) (indicating character or background) : de

a woman of great ability: una mujer de gran capacidad

3) (indicating cause) : de

he died of the flu: murió de la gripe

4) by: de

the works of Shakespeare: las obras de Shakespeare

5) (indicating contents, material, or quantity) : de

a house of wood: una casa de madera

a glass of water: un vaso de agua

6) (indicating belonging or connection) : de

the front of the house: el frente de la casa

7) about: sobre, de

tales of the West: los cuentos del Oeste

8) (indicating a particular example) : de

the city of Caracas: la ciudad de Caracas

9) for: por, a

love of country: amor por la patria

10) (indicating time or date)

five minutes of ten: las diez menos cinco

the eighth of April: el ocho de abril

of

prep.

• de prep.

• menos prep.

ɑːv, ɒv, weak form əv
preposition

1) (indicating relationship, material, content) de

the son of Mr and Mrs T Phipps — el hijo de los señores Phipps

it's made of wood — es de madera, está hecho de madera

a kilo of grapes — un kilo de uvas

a colleague of mine/his — un colega mío/suyo

2) ( descriptive use)

the city of Athens — la ciudad de Atenas

a boy of ten — un niño de diez años

a woman of courage — una mujer valiente

he's a giant of a man — es un gigante

3)

a) ( partitive use)

there were eight of us — éramos ocho

he invited the eight of us — nos invitó a los ocho

six of them survived — seis de ellos sobrevivieron

of all the stupid things to say! — mira qué cosa de ir a decir!

you of all people should have known better — tú deberías haberlo sabido mejor que nadie

b) ( with superl) de

the wisest of men — el más sabio de los hombres

most of all — más que nada

4)

a) ( indicating date) de

the sixth of October — el seis de octubre

b) ( indicating time)

it's ten (minutes) of five — (AmE) son las cinco menos diez, son diez para las cinco (AmL exc RPl)

it's a quarter of five — (AmE) son las cinco menos cuarto, son un cuarto para las cinco (AmL exc RPl)

Jane, his wife of six months... — Jane, con la que lleva/llevaba casado seis meses...

5) ( on the part of)

it was very kind of you — fue muy amable de su parte

6) ( inherent in)

the senselessness of it all, that's what depresses me — es lo absurdo de todo el asunto lo que me deprime

7) ( indicating cause)

it's a problem of their own making — es un problema que ellos mismos se han creado

what did he die of? — ¿de qué murió?

of itself — de por sí

[ɒv, ǝv]
PREP
1) (indicating possession) de

the house of my uncle — la casa de mi tío

the love of God — el amor de Dios

a friend of mine — un amigo mío

it's no business of yours — aquí no te metas, no tienes que ver con esto

2) (objective genitive) a, hacia

hatred of injustice — odio a la injusticia

love of country — el amor a la patria

3) (partitive etc) de

a pound of flour — una libra de harina

how much of this do you need? — ¿cuánto necesitas de eso?

there were four of them — eran cuatro

all of them — todos ellos

of the 12, two were bad — de los 12, dos estaban pasados

you of all people ought to know — debieras saberlo más que nadie

most of all — sobre todo, más que nada

we're the best of friends — somos muy (buenos) amigos

the book of books — el libro de los libros

king of kings — rey de reyes

4) (indicating cause) por, de

out of fear — por temor

out of anger — de rabia

of itself — de por sí

of necessity — por necesidad

to die of pneumonia — morir de pulmonía

5) (agent)

beloved of all — querido de todos

it was rude of him to say that — fue de mala educación que dijese eso

it was nice of him to offer — fue muy amable ofreciéndose

that was very kind of you — fue muy amable de su parte

6) (indicating material) de

made of steel/paper — hecho de acero/papel

7) (descriptive) de

the City of New York — la ciudad de Nueva York

a boy of eight — un niño de ocho años

a man of great ability — un hombre de gran talento

that idiot of a minister — ese idiota de ministro

by the name of Green — llamado Green

a real palace of a house — una casa que es un verdadero palacio

a tragedy of her own making — una tragedia que ella misma había labrado, una tragedia de su propia cosecha

bright of eye — de ojos claros

hard of heart — duro de corazón

8) (=concerning) de

what do you think of him? — ¿qué piensas de él?

what of it? — ¿y a ti qué (te) importa?, ¿y qué?

9) (indicating deprivation, riddance)

loss of faith — pérdida de fe

lack of water — falta de agua

10) (indicating separation in space or time) de

south of Glasgow — al sur de Glasgow

it's a quarter of six — (US) son las seis menos cuarto, falta un cuarto para las seis (LAm)

11) (in time phrases)

I go to the pub of an evening * — al pub suelo ir por las noches

he died of a Friday — frm murió un viernes

it was fine of a morning * — por la mañana hacía buen tiempo

12) (with certain verbs)

to dream of sth — soñar con algo

to judge of sth — juzgar algo, opinar sobre algo

he was robbed of his watch — le robaron el reloj, se le robó el reloj

to smell of sth — oler a algo

* * *
[ɑːv, ɒv], weak form [əv]
preposition

1) (indicating relationship, material, content) de

the son of Mr and Mrs T Phipps — el hijo de los señores Phipps

it's made of wood — es de madera, está hecho de madera

a kilo of grapes — un kilo de uvas

a colleague of mine/his — un colega mío/suyo

2) ( descriptive use)

the city of Athens — la ciudad de Atenas

a boy of ten — un niño de diez años

a woman of courage — una mujer valiente

he's a giant of a man — es un gigante

3)

a) ( partitive use)

there were eight of us — éramos ocho

he invited the eight of us — nos invitó a los ocho

six of them survived — seis de ellos sobrevivieron

of all the stupid things to say! — mira qué cosa de ir a decir!

you of all people should have known better — tú deberías haberlo sabido mejor que nadie

b) ( with superl) de

the wisest of men — el más sabio de los hombres

most of all — más que nada

4)

a) ( indicating date) de

the sixth of October — el seis de octubre

b) ( indicating time)

it's ten (minutes) of five — (AmE) son las cinco menos diez, son diez para las cinco (AmL exc RPl)

it's a quarter of five — (AmE) son las cinco menos cuarto, son un cuarto para las cinco (AmL exc RPl)

Jane, his wife of six months... — Jane, con la que lleva/llevaba casado seis meses...

5) ( on the part of)

it was very kind of you — fue muy amable de su parte

6) ( inherent in)

the senselessness of it all, that's what depresses me — es lo absurdo de todo el asunto lo que me deprime

7) ( indicating cause)

it's a problem of their own making — es un problema que ellos mismos se han creado

what did he die of? — ¿de qué murió?

of itself — de por sí

English-spanish dictionary > of
9 sack

I sæk noun
(a large bag of coarse cloth, strong paper or plastic: The potatoes were put into sacks.) saco

- sacking
- sackcloth
II sæk verb
(to dismiss (a person) from his job: One of the workmen was sacked for drunkenness.) despedir, echar

- get the sack

sack¹ n saco

a sack of flour un saco de harina

to get the sack ser despedido

to give somebody the sack despedir a alguien / echar a alguien

sack² vb despedir / echar

he was sacked for stealing lo despidieron por robar

sack

tr[sæk]

noun

1 (bag) saco

2 SMALLAMERICAN ENGLISH/SMALL familiar (bed) catre nombre masculino, sobre nombre masculino, piltra

transitive verb

1 SMALLBRITISH ENGLISH/SMALL familiar despedir a, echar a

\

SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

to get the sack ser despedido,-a

to give somebody the sack despedir a alguien, echar del trabajo a alguien

to hit the sack irse al catre, irse al sobre

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sack

tr[sæk]

transitive verb

1 SMALLMILITARY/SMALL saquear

noun

1 SMALLMILITARY/SMALL saqueo

sack ['sæk] vt

1) fire: echar (del trabajo), despedir

2) plunder: saquear

sack n

bag: saco m

sack

n.

• saco s.m.

v.

• ensacar v.

• ranchear v.

• saquear v.

I sæk
noun

1) c

a) ( large bag) saco m, costal m

b) ( paper bag) (AmE) bolsa f (de papel)

2) ( dismissal) (BrE colloq)

to give somebody the sack — echar a alguien (del trabajo), botar a alguien (del trabajo) (AmL fam)

3) ( bed) (colloq)

the sack — la cama, el sobre (fam); hit I 1) a)

4) ( Sport) ( in baseball) almohadilla f, base f

II

transitive verb

1) ( dismiss) (BrE colloq) \<\<person/employee\>\> echar (del trabajo), botar (del trabajo) (AmL fam)

2) ( destroy) \<\<town/city\>\> saquear

I [sæk]
1. N

1) (=bag)

a) (Brit) (for coal, grain) saco m

a sack of potatoes — un saco de patatas

- look like a sack of potatoes

b) (US) (for shopping) bolsa f de papel

2) * (from job)

to get the sack — ser despedido

he got the sack — lo despidieron

to give sb the sack — despedir or echar a algn

3) (esp US)
** (=bed)
the sack — la cama, el sobre *

to hit the sack — echarse a dormir

2. VT

1) (=put into sacks) ensacar, meter en sacos

2) * (=dismiss) despedir

he was sacked — lo despidieron

to be sacked for doing sth — ser despedido por hacer algo

3.

CPD

sack dress N — vestido m tipo saco

sack race N — carrera f de sacos

II [sæk] liter
1.

N (=plundering) saqueo m

2.

VT (=lay waste) saquear

* * *

I [sæk]
noun

1) c

a) ( large bag) saco m, costal m

b) ( paper bag) (AmE) bolsa f (de papel)

2) ( dismissal) (BrE colloq)

to give somebody the sack — echar a alguien (del trabajo), botar a alguien (del trabajo) (AmL fam)

3) ( bed) (colloq)

the sack — la cama, el sobre (fam); hit I 1) a)

4) ( Sport) ( in baseball) almohadilla f, base f

II

transitive verb

1) ( dismiss) (BrE colloq) \<\<person/employee\>\> echar (del trabajo), botar (del trabajo) (AmL fam)

2) ( destroy) \<\<town/city\>\> saquear

English-spanish dictionary > sack
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əv
preposition

1) (belonging to: a friend of mine.) av

2) (away from (a place etc); after (a given time): within five miles of London; within a year of his death.) fra, etter

3) (written etc by: the plays of Shakespeare.) av

4) (belonging to or forming a group: He is one of my friends.) av

5) (showing: a picture of my father.) av

6) (made from; consisting of: a dress of silk; a collection of pictures.) av

7) (used to show an amount, measurement of something: a gallon of petrol; five bags of coal.) med, à

8) (about: an account of his work.) om

9) (containing: a box of chocolates.) med, av

10) (used to show a cause: She died of hunger.) av, fra

11) (used to show a loss or removal: She was robbed of her jewels.) fra-, av

12) (used to show the connection between an action and its object: the smoking of a cigarette.) av

13) (used to show character, qualities etc: a man of courage.) med, av

14) ((American) (of time) a certain number of minutes before (the hour): It's ten minutes of three.) på, før

om

prep. \/ɒv\/, trykksvakəv\/ eller \/v\/, foran ubetont konsonant: \/f\/

1) ( om forholdet mellom en del og en helhet) av, fra

• I have a hole in the sleeve of my shirt

jeg har et hull i skjorteermet mitt

• she's of a good family

hun er av god familie

• I'm a native of London

jeg er en innfødt londoner

2) (etter et tall eller bestemmelsesfaktor, av og til uten oversettelse til norsk) med, om, av, blant

• he felt two pairs of eyes staring at him

han følte to par øyne på seg

• there were only six of us

vi var bare seks

• would you like a cup of tea?

vil du ha en kopp te?

• the dog stole a piece of bread

hunden stjal en brødbit

• they saw a number of poor people

de så mange fattige mennesker

• he didn't know a word of Spanish

han kunne ikke et ord spansk

• the whole of Wales was there

hele Wales var der

• most of them came

de fleste (av dem) kom

• some of them hate us

noen av dem hater oss

• they continued after a short period of rest

de fortsatte etter en kort hvil

• the law of demand and supply

loven om tilbud og etterspørsel

3) ( om retning eller sted) fra, for

• the clock is on the left of the window

klokken henger til venstre for vinduet

• she's from the county of Yorkshire

hun er fra grevskapet Yorkshire

• have you met Professor Smith of Cambridge?

har du truffet professor Smith fra Cambridge

• the pub is within a mile of Hull

puben ligger mindre enn en mil fra Hull

• it was found on the Isle of Wight

den ble funnet på Isle Wight

• I live north of York

jeg bor nord for York

• the University of London is a popular school

Londonuniversitetet er en populær skole

• she's from the city of London

hun er fra London by

4) ( om forbindelsen mellom to enheter eller eiendomsforhold) med, i, av, etter, fra, for

• he's a man of foreign appearance

han er en mann med utenlandsk utseende

• she has a coat of many colours

hun har en jakke i mange farger

• these are tomatoes of my own growing

dette er tomater jeg har dyrket selv

• the hour of prayer starts now

bønnetimen starter nå

• I'm reading a novel of Stevenson's

jeg leser en roman av Stevenson

• he's a friend of John Smith's

han er en av John Smiths venner

• she's a friend of mine

hun er en venn av meg

• she's the widow of a clergyman

hun er enken etter en prest

• he's a novelist of the 18th century

han er en romanforfatter fra det 18. århundre

5) ( om forholdet mellom et abstrakt begrep og et etterfølgende objekt) fra, for, av, i, på

• his explanation of the passage was clear

hans forklaring på avsnittet var klar

• she hates the ringing of bells

hun hater at det ringer i klokkene

• the murder of Mr Cerio shocked them all

mordet på herr Cerio sjokkerte dem alle

• in the opinion of the teachers, this is wrong

etter lærernes mening er dette galt

• it was kind of you

det var snilt av deg

• he felt forsaken of God and men

han følte seg forlatt av Gud og mennesker

• he's proud of what he did

han er stolt av det han gjorde

• I'm afraid of huge dogs

jeg er redd for store hunder

• it's wide of the truth

det er langt fra sannheten

6) (om forholdet mellom et verb og et etterfølgende objekt der verbet uttrykker en mental eller abstrakt tilstand) fra, etter, om, på

• he cleared himself of the accusation

han renvasket seg for beskyldningen

• he died within a week of his departure

han døde innen en uke etter at han hadde dratt

• they read of the war

de leste om krigen

• inform her of the riots

underrett henne om opptøyene

• just think of the consequences!

bare tenk på konsekvensene!

• she asked a favour of me

hun bad meg om en tjeneste

• he deprived me of my liberty

han berøvet meg friheten

• I was robbed of my silverware

jeg ble frastjålet sølvtøyet mitt

7) ( om årsak eller motiv) av

• she died of grief

hun døde av sorg

• my aunt died of cancer

tanten min døde av kreft

• you smell of tobacco

du lukter tobakk

8) ( om forholdet mellom en skala eller målestokk og en verdi) på, med, à

• the sales will decrease of 5%

salget vil gå ned med 5%

• the well has a depth of ten feet

brønnen er ti fot dyp

• we're a group of five

vi er en gruppe på fem

• ten cartons of twenty packets each

ti kartonger à tjue pakker

9) (om alder, av og til uten oversettelse på norsk) på

• they have a boy of ten

de har en gutt på ti år

• they married at fifty years of age

de giftet seg i femtiårsalderen

• he's fifty years of age

han er femti år gammel

10) ( om materiale som noe består av) av, i

• he's got a heart of stone

han har et hjerte av stein

• the bridge is built of steel

broen er bygd i stål

• she bought a table of oak

hun kjøpte et eikebord

• flour is made of wheat

mel er laget av hvete

11) (om dato, årstid, navn eller tittel, av og til uten oversettelse på norsk) på

• she arrived on the fifth of May

hun ankom femte mai

• I was born in the month of March

jeg ble født i mars måned

• the winter of 1998 was cold

vinteren 1998 var kald

• it's the best time of the year

det er den beste tiden på året

• I was introduced to a man by the name of Peter Silver

jeg ble presentert for en mann ved navn Peter Silver

• he has the title of a lord

han har tittelen lord

• she's the Rector of Burnside

hun er bestyreren på Burnside

• he's the governor of St. Helena

han er guvernøren på St. Helena

12) (om personlig egenskap, av og til uten oversettelse på norsk) på

• the girl is swift of foot

jenta er rask på foten

• he's dull of thought

han tenker langsomt

13) ( om sammenligning) til, av

• she's an angel of a woman

hun er en engel av en kvinne

• your husband is a giant of a fellow

mannen din er en kjempe av en mann

• this is a gem of a poem

dette er en poesiens perle

• they live in a palace of a house

de bor i et palassliknende hus

14) ( tilsvarer norsk infinitivsmerke) å

• I have the pleasure of sending you the goods

jeg har gleden av å sende deg varene

• he has one merit, that of being honest

han har ett fortrinn, nemlig det å være ærlig

• I would like to learn the art of painting

jeg vil gjerne lære kunsten å male

15) (i visse tidsuttrykk, litterært) på, om

• I sometimes see him of the evening

jeg ser ham av og til om kvelden

• I see her of mornings

jeg ser henne om morgenen

• what do you do of Sundays?

hva gjør du på søndagene?

16) (amer., om klokkeslett) på

• it's five minutes of twelve

klokken er fem på tolv

be of delta i, være med i, tilhøre

• be of a party

tilhøre et parti

of late i det siste

• of late years

i de siste årene\/i de senere år

of oneself av seg selv, frivillig

• the explosion couldn't have happened of itself

• he came of himself

han kom frivillig

English-Norwegian dictionary > of
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adj. binnen; binnengekomen (post); hoort erbij; modern
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adv. in; erin; binnen; in huis; onder druk staand; modern, "in" (in spreektaal); in periode van (van fruit etc.)
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n. betrokken bij de leidende partij; iemand met machtpositie; invloed
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prep. in; binnen; erin

in¹

〈 zelfstandig naamwoord〉

→ ins ins/

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in²

〈 bijvoeglijk naamwoord〉

1 intern ⇒ inwonend, binnen-

2 〈 informeel〉 populair ⇒ modieus, in

3 exclusief ⇒ afgestemd op een kleine groep/elite

4 voor/met ingekomen post

♦voorbeelden:

3   in-crowd • kliekje, wereldje

4   in box/tray • brievenbak met/voor ingekomen post

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in³

[ in] 〈 bijwoord〉

1 〈 beweging of richting〉 binnen ⇒ naar binnen, erheen, erin, in-

2 〈 plaats of ligging〉 binnen ⇒ in

3 〈 het referentiepunt is een persoon of groep〉 geaccepteerd ⇒ erbij, opgenomen; 〈 van dingen ook〉 in (de mode)

4 in gebruik ⇒ in werking

♦voorbeelden:

1   built in • ingebouwd

     come in! • (kom) binnen!

     fit something in • iets (er)in passen

     I flew in today • ik ben vandaag met het vliegtuig aangekomen

     mix the flour in • meng de bloem erbij

     the police moved in • de politie kwam tussenbeide

     the stairs were put in • de trap werd geïnstalleerd

     snowed in • ingesneeuwd

2   have friends in • vrienden (thuis) ontvangen

     in between • er tussen(in)

     in between • tussen

4   pears are in • het is perentijd

¶ from there on in • van dan af

     know somebody in and out • iemand door en door kennen

→ all all/, be in be in/, come in come in/ etc.

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in⁴

〈 voorzetsel〉

1 〈plaats of ligging; ook figuurlijk〉in

2 〈richting; ook figuurlijk〉in ⇒ naar, ter

3 〈met abstract naamwoord dat handeling of toestand uitdrukt; voornamelijk idiomatisch te vertalen〉- ende ⇒ in, be-, ver-, ge-

4 〈 tijd〉in ⇒ binnen

5 〈 activiteit, beroep〉 wat betreft ⇒ in, op het gebied van

6 〈 medium〉in

7 〈 verhouding, maat, graad〉in ⇒ op, uit

8 〈 in de vorm van〉 als

9 in zover dat ⇒ in, met betrekking tot, doordat, omdat

♦voorbeelden:

1   in the army • in het leger

     wounded in the leg • aan het been gewond

     in my opinion • naar mijn mening

     play in the street • op straat spelen

     be in one's twenties • in de twintig zijn

     there is something in his story • er zit iets in zijn verhaal

2   in aid of • ten voordele van

     in payment of • ter betaling van

3   in bloom • in bloei, bloeiende

     he was in charge (of) • hij was verantwoordelijk (voor)

     in honour of • ter ere van

     be in love • verliefd zijn

     be in luck • geluk hebben

     be in pain • pijn lijden

     in ruins • vervallen

     in search of • op zoek naar

4   in a few minutes • over enkele minuten

     I have not been out in months • ik ben in geen maanden uit geweest

     in the morning • 's ochtends

     early in spring • vroeg in het voorjaar

     in all those years • gedurende al die jaren

     it melts in heating • het smelt als het verwarmd wordt

5   deal in cereals • handelen in granen

     the latest thing in computers • het laatste snufje op het gebied van computers

     something in evening dress • iets in de richting van avondkledij

     2 feet in length • twee voet hoog

     he is in oil • hij zit in de olie-industrie

     equals in strength • gelijken wat kracht betreft

     rich in vitamins • rijk aan vitaminen

     be in it • erbij betrokken zijn, meedoen

     he is not in it • hij telt niet mee

     there's nothing in it • het heeft niets om het lijf

6   pay in cash • contant betalen

     painted in red • roodgeverfd

     in Russian • in het Russisch

7   in general • in/over het algemeen

     not in the least • niet in het minst

     in the main • in/over het algemeen

     sell in ones • per stuk verkopen

     one in twenty • één op twintig

8   in confidence • in vertrouwen

     you have a fine brother in Henry • je hebt aan Henry een fijne broer

     buy in instalments • op afbetaling kopen

     £100 in taxes • £100 aan belastingen

9   he resembles you in being short-tempered • hij lijkt op jou in zoverre dat hij opvliegend is

     difficult in that it demands concentration • moeilijk omdat het concentratie vergt

→ be in be in/

English-Dutch dictionary > in
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prep. van; in; op

of

[ ə(v), 〈 sterk〉 ov]

1 〈afstand in plaats of tijd; ook figuurlijk〉 van ⇒ van … vandaan

2 〈 herkomst, reden〉 (afkomstig) van ⇒ uit, (veroorzaakt/gemaakt) door

3 〈 samenstelling, inhoud, hoeveelheid〉 bestaande uit ⇒ van

4 betreffende ⇒ over, van, met betrekking tot

5 〈 identificerend kenmerk, zoals hoedanigheid, plaats, tijd, ouderdom enz.〉 van ⇒ te, bij, met

6 〈bezit; ook figuurlijk〉 van ⇒ behorend tot

7 〈 voorwerpsgenitief〉 van ⇒ tot, naar, voor

8 〈 partitieve genitief〉 van ⇒ onder, der

9 〈relatie individu-klasse; onvertaald〉

10 〈 identiteit〉 van

11 〈 tijd〉op ⇒ des

12 〈tijd; Amerikaans-Engels〉 voor

♦voorbeelden:

1   south of the city • ten zuiden van de stad

     rob someone of his happiness • iemand van zijn geluk beroven

     upwards of an hour • meer dan een uur

     go wide of the mark • ver naast het doel schieten

     within a month of their wedding • minder dan een maand voor/na hun huwelijk

     it fell within four inches of her • het viel geen tien centimeter van haar vandaan

2   of my own choice • zelf gekozen

     produce of France • Frans product

     that's too much to ask of Jane • dat is te veel van Jane gevraagd

     of necessity • uit noodzaak

     die of shame • doodgaan van schaamte

     it tastes of sugar • het smaakt naar suiker

     a dress of her own making • een zelfgemaakte jurk

     of itself • vanzelf, uit zichzelf

     that's sweet of you • dat is lief van je

3   a plate of beans • een bord bonen

     a distance of 50 km • een afstand van 50 km

     a gown of silk • een zijden gewaad

     they had a hard time of it • ze hebben het hard te verduren gehad

4   five years of age • vijf jaar oud

     the truth of the story • de waarheid over dit verhaal

     quick of understanding • snel van begrip

5   men of courage • mannen met moed

     a girl of infinite good humour • een meisje dat altijd goedgehumeurd is

     a child of six • een kind van zes jaar

     the battle of Waterloo • de slag bij Waterloo

     be of importance/value • van belang/waarde zijn, belang/waarde hebben

6   a book of May's • een boek van May, een van Mays boeken

     look at that sweater of hers! • kijk eens naar die trui van d'r!

7   fear of the dark • angst voor het donker

     love of nature • liefde voor de natuur

     in pursuit of success • op zoek naar succes

8   a pound of flour • een pond bloem

     none of his friends • geen van zijn vrienden

     of all the impudence! • wat een brutaliteit!

     twenty years of marriage • twintig jaar huwelijk

     you of all people! • uitgerekend/juist jij!

     five of us • vijf mensen van/uit onze groep

9   the name of Jones • de naam Jones

     the Isle of Man • het eiland Man

     the month of May • de maand mei

10 an angel of a husband • een engel van een man

11 they like to go out of an evening • ze gaan graag eens een avondje uit

12 a quarter of the hour • een kwartier vóór het uur

English-Dutch dictionary > of
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♦ like (1) /laɪk/
A a.

simile; somigliante; similare; uguale; pari; medesimo, stesso: The two signatures are very like, le due firme sono molto simili; They are as like as two peas ( in a pod), si somigliano come due gocce d'acqua; (mat.) like quantities, quantità uguali; (mat.) like signs, segni uguali; a cup of sugar and a like amount of flour, una tazzina di zucchero e la stessa quantità di farina; in a like manner, in modo simile; to be of like mind, pensarla allo stesso modo; avere le stesse idee

B prep.

1 come; nello stesso modo di; alla maniera di; da: She sings like a bird, canta come un uccello; They are behaving like children, si comportano da bambini

2 caratteristico, tipico di; proprio da; in carattere: It's not like you to swear, non è da te imprecare; It was like him to think of himself last, è stato tipico di lui pensare a sé per ultimo

C n.

1 (l') uguale; (il) pari; (il) simile: When shall we see his like again?, quando rivedremo il suo pari (o un uomo come lui)?

2 cosa simile (o uguale); cosa del genere: I've never heard ( o seen) the like!, non s'è mai sentita (o vista) una cosa del genere!

D avv.

1 ( slang) per così dire; ( come intercalare) come dire: His face is all swollen, like, ha la faccia gonfia come un pallone, per così dire; He's, like, so cute!, è, come dire, così carino!

2 (dial.) alquanto; piuttosto

E cong.

1 (fam.; invece di as) come: It was just like you said, era proprio come dicevi tu NOTA D'USO: - as o such as?-

2 (dial.; invece di as if) come se: They treated me like I was a king, mi hanno trattato come un re

● like anything (o like blazes), a più non posso; in fretta e furia: He ran away like anything, corse via a più non posso (o a gambe levate) □ like crazy, come un pazzo; all'impazzata; a velocità (o con energia) pazzesca: He works like crazy, lavora come un matto □ (fam.) like enough, probabilmente; quasi di sicuro □ ( anche comm.) like-for-like, (agg.) alla pari; (avv.) a pari condizioni □ (fam.) like hell, moltissimo, a più non posso, a rotta di collo: It hurts like hell, fa un male del diavolo! □ ( slang) Like hell!, col cavolo!; un corno! neanche per sogno! □ like mad = like crazy ► sopra □ like-minded, che ha le stesse idee, gli stessi gusti (di q.); che la pensa allo stesso modo □ like-mindedness, il pensarla allo stesso modo; affinità; stessa mentalità □ (fam.) the likes of me, i pari miei; quelli come me □ (fam.) the likes of you, i pari tuoi; quelli come te □ (fig.) like a shot, in un lampo; in un battibaleno □ like so, in questo modo; così: You pull the lever like so, la leva si tira così □ like that, così, in questo modo; fatto così, siffatto: Don't speak to me like that, non parlarmi in questo modo!; I admire people like that, ammiro quel tipo di persone □ like this, in questo modo; così: Do it like this, fallo così! □ and the like, e simili; e così via; ecc.: He studies biology, zoology and the like, studia biologia, zoologia, e simili □ anything like it, qualcosa di simile: I'd never seen anything like it, non avevo mai visto niente di simile □ (fam.) as like as not, probabilmente; quasi di sicuro □ to drink like a fish, bere come una spugna □ more like, piuttosto; meglio; vorrai dire: «It will take an hour» «More like two!», «Ci vorrà un'ora» «Vorrai dire due!» □ nothing like, non… affatto, per nulla; che non somiglia nemmeno di lontano (a qc.): It's nothing like as expensive as I thought, non è per nulla caro come credevo □ There is nothing like a good sleep, non c'è niente di meglio d'una buona dormita □ to smoke like a chimney, fumare come un turco □ something like, qualcosa come; circa; a un dipresso: It cost me something like 300 euros, m'è costato circa 300 euro □ DIALOGO → - Discussing video games- What's it like?, com'è? □ What is your boyfriend like?, com'è (o che aspetto ha, che tipo è) il tuo ragazzo? □ DIALOGO → - Asking about routine 2- «What's your boss like?» DIALOGO → - Asking about routine 2- «She's quite easy-going», «Che tipo è il tuo capo?» «È molto tranquilla» □ What was the film like?, com'era il film? □ (prov.) Like father, like son (o like master, like man), tale il padre, tale il figlio □ (prov.) Like attracts like, chi s'assomiglia si piglia NOTA D'USO: - like o as?-.
like (2) /laɪk/
n.

– nella loc.: likes and dislikes, simpatie e antipatie

● (market.) the likes and dislikes of the public, i gusti del pubblico.
♦ (to) like /laɪk/
A v. t.

1 piacere (impers.); gradire; amare; desiderare; preferire; trovare attraente; avere simpatia per (q.): I don't like you ( o your) staying out late, non mi piace che tu stia fuori fino a tardi; How would you like it if he yelled at you instead of me?, come ti sentiresti se sgridasse te invece di me?; DIALOGO → - Asking about routine 2- Do you like your job?, ti piace il tuo lavoro?; I like to see them now and then, mi piace vederli di quando in quando; I like swimming ( USA: I like to swim) in a pool, mi piace nuotare in piscina; I like you to be within call, desidero che tu resti a portata di voce; I like poetry, amo la poesia, How do you like your coffee, with or without sugar?, come ti piace il caffè, con lo zucchero o senza?; How do you like my new dress?, ti piace il mio vestito nuovo?; I like him better than his brother, mi è più simpatico lui di suo fratello; I don't like him at all, mi è proprio antipatico; DIALOGO → - New flame- I really like her, lei mi piace davvero NOTA D'USO: - piacere e to like-

2 (spec. al condiz.) volere; piacere (impers.): I'd like a glass of wine, vorrei un bicchiere di vino; I'd like my steak rare, (vorrei) la bistecca al sangue, per piacere; I shouldn't like him to meet you, non vorrei (o mi dispiacerebbe) che ti incontrasse; I'd like it mended for tomorrow, vorrei che fosse riparato entro domani; favorisca ripararlo per domani; DIALOGO → - Offering a drink1- Would you like a cup of tea?, vorresti una tazza di tè?

3 (in frasi neg.) dispiacere (impers.); non volere: I don't like to disturb you, but I can't help it, mi dispiace (o non vorrei) disturbarti, ma non posso evitarlo; I didn't like to interrupt him, mi dispiaceva (o non volli) interromperlo

B v. i.

volere; desiderare: Do as you like, fa' (un po') come vuoi; if you like, se lo desideri; You may go whenever you like, puoi andartene quando vuoi (o quando ti pare e piace)

● to like better, preferire ( tra due) □ to like best, preferire ( tra più di due) □ if you like, ( anche) se vuoi; se si vuole: She's naive, if you like, but not stupid, è ingenua, se vuoi, ma non stupida □ whether you like ( he likes, etc.) it or not, volente o nolente □ I like his cheek!, che faccia tosta!; che sfacciato! □ Well! I like that!, questa è bella!; questa è grossa! □ (fam.; irritati) How do you like that!, ma ti pare?; ma dì un po' su!; ma che roba! □ (fam.) I like onions but they don't like me, le cipolle mi piacciono, ma mi fanno male □ ( slang) Like it or lump it!, volente o nolente!; che ti piaccia o no! NOTA D'USO: - to dislike o not to like?-.
NOTA D'USO: - to like-

English-Italian dictionary > ♦ like
14 kind

I noun
1) (class, sort) Art, die

several kinds of apples — mehrere Sorten Äpfel

all kinds of things/excuses — alles mögliche/alle möglichen Ausreden

no... of any kind — keinerlei...

books of every kind — Bücher aller Art

be [of] the same kind — von derselben Sorte od. Art sein

I know your kind — deine Sorte kenne ich

something/nothing of the kind — so etwas Ähnliches/nichts dergleichen

you'll do nothing of the kind! — das kommt gar nicht in Frage!

two of a kind — zwei gleiche

what kind is it? — was für einer/eine/eins ist es?

what kind of [a] tree is this? — was für ein Baum ist das?

what kind of people are they? — was für Leute sind sie?

what kind of [a] fool do you take me for? — für wie dumm hältst du mich?

what kind of [a] person do you think I am? — für wen hältst du mich?

the kind of person we need — der Typ, den wir brauchen

they are the kind of people who... — sie gehören zu der Sorte von Leuten, die...; das sind solche Leute, die...

this kind of food/atmosphere — diese Art od. solches Essen/solch od. so eine Stimmung

these kind of people/things — (coll.) solche Leute/Sachen

2) (implying vagueness)

a kind of... — [so] eine Art...

kind of interesting/cute — etc. (coll.) irgendwie interessant/niedlich usw. (ugs.)

3)

in kind — (not in money) in Sachwerten

pay in kind — in Naturalien zahlen/bezahlen

pay back or repay something in kind — (fig.) etwas mit od. in gleicher Münze zurückzahlen
II adjective
(of gentle nature) liebenswürdig; (showing friendliness) freundlich; (affectionate) lieb

have a kind heart — gutherzig sein

would you be so kind as to do that? — wären Sie so freundlich, das zu tun?

be kind to animals/children — gut zu Tieren/Kindern sein

oh, you are kind! — sehr nett od. liebenswürdig von Ihnen

how kind! — wie nett [von ihm/ihr/Ihnen usw.]!

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I noun
(a sort or type: What kind of car is it?; He is not the kind of man who would be cruel to children.) die Art
II 1. adjective
(ready or anxious to do good to others; friendly: He's such a kind man; It was very kind of you to look after the children yesterday.) freundlich

- academic.ru/40821/kindly">kindly
2. adjective
(having or showing a gentle and friendly nature: a kindly smile; a kindly old lady.) gütig

- kindliness
- kindness
- kind-hearted
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kind¹

[kaɪnd]

adj

1. (generous, helpful) nett, freundlich, liebenswürdig

thank you for giving me your seat, that was very \kind of you vielen Dank, dass Sie mir Ihren Platz überlassen haben, das war sehr nett von Ihnen; (in a letter)

with \kind regards mit freundlichen Grüßen

▪ to be \kind to sb nett [o freundlich] zu jdm sein

he is \kind to animals er ist gut zu Tieren

2. (gentle)

▪ to be \kind to sb/sth jdn/etw schonen

this shampoo is \kind to your hair dieses Shampoo pflegt dein Haar auf schonende Weise

the years have been \kind to her die Zeit hat es gut mit ihr gemeint

soft lighting is \kind to your face gedämpftes Licht ist vorteilhaft für dein Gesicht

kind²

[kaɪnd]

I. n

1. (group) Art f, Sorte f

I don't usually like that \kind of film normalerweise mag ich solche Filme nicht

he's not that \kind of person so einer ist der nicht fam

this car was the first of its \kind in the world dieses Auto war weltweit das erste seiner Art

all \kinds of animals/cars/people alle möglichen Tiere/Autos/Menschen

to claim/hear/say nothing of the \kind nichts dergleichen behaupten/hören/sagen

to stick with one's \kind unter sich dat bleiben

to be one of a \kind einzigartig sein

his/her \kind ( pej) so jemand [wie er/sie] a. pej

my mom always warned me about that \kind vor so jemandem hat mich meine Mutter immer gewarnt

don't even talk to their \kind mit solchen Leuten sollst du nicht einmal sprechen

2. (limited)

... of a \kind so etwas wie...

I guess you could call this success of a \kind man könnte das, glaube ich, als so etwas wie einen Erfolg bezeichnen

3. no pl (similar way)

▪ to do sth in \kind etw mit [o in] gleicher Münze zurückzahlen

I answered him in \kind ich antwortete ihm im gleichen Ton

if he cheats me, I shall take my revenge in \kind wenn er mich betrügt, werde ich mich in gleicher Weise an ihm rächen

contribution in \kind FIN Sacheinlage f

nothing of the \kind nichts dergleichen

mom, can I go to the movies tonight? — nothing of the \kind darf ich heute Abend ins Kino, Mami? — kommt nicht infrage

has your daughter ever stolen before? — no she's done nothing of the \kind hat Ihre Tochter jemals gestohlen? — nein, so etwas hat sie noch nie gemacht

to pay sb in \kind jdn in Naturalien [o Sachleistungen] bezahlen

4. (character)

▪ in \kind im Wesen, vom Typ her

they were brothers but quite different in \kind sie waren Brüder, aber in ihrem Wesen ganz verschieden

Betty, Sally and Joan are three of a \kind Betty, Sally und Joan sind alle drei vom gleichen Schlag

▪ to be true to \kind in typischer Weise reagieren

when I told him I passed my class, he was true to \kind asking if the exams had been that easy das war mal wieder typisch er, als ich ihm erzählte, dass ich mein Examen bestanden hätte, fragte er mich, ob die Prüfungen so leicht gewesen seien

II. adv

▪ \kind of irgendwie

I \kind of hoped you would help me ich hatte irgendwie gehofft, du würdest mir helfen

are you excited? — yea, \kind of bist du aufgeregt? — ja, irgendwie schon

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I [kaɪnd]
n

1) (= class, variety, nature) Art f; (of coffee, sugar, paint etc) Sorte f

they differ in kind — sie sind verschiedenartig

several kinds of flour — mehrere Mehlsorten

this kind of book — diese Art Buch

all kinds of... — alle möglichen...

what kind of...? — was für ein(e)...?

what kind of people does he think we are? — für wen hält er uns denn?

the only one of its kind — das Einzige seiner Art

a funny kind of name — ein komischer Name

he is not the kind of man to refuse — er ist nicht der Typ, der Nein or nein sagt

he's not that kind of person — so ist er nicht

I'm not that kind of girl — so eine bin ich nicht

they're two of a kind — die beiden sind vom gleichen Typ or von der gleichen Art; (people) sie sind vom gleichen Schlag

she's one of a kind —

I know your kind — deinen Typ kenne ich

your kind never do any good — Leute Ihres Schlags or Leute wie Sie sind für nichts gut

this kind of thing — so etwas

you know the kind of thing I mean — Sie wissen, was ich meine

... of all kinds — alle möglichen...

something of the kind — so etwas Ähnliches

nothing of the kind — nichts dergleichen

you'll do nothing of the kind —

it was beef of a kind (pej) — es war Rindfleisch oder so was Ähnliches (inf)

it's not my kind of holiday — solche Ferien sind nicht mein Fall (inf) or nach meinem Geschmack

she's my kind of woman — sie ist mein Typ

2)

a kind of... — eine Art..., so ein(e)...

a kind of box —

in a kind of way I'm disappointed (inf) — ich bin irgendwie enttäuscht

he was kind of worried-looking (inf) — er sah irgendwie bedrückt aus

I kind of thought that he... (inf) (and he didn't) — ich habe eigentlich gedacht, dass er...; (and he did) ich habe es mir beinahe gedacht, dass er...

are you nervous? – kind of (inf) — bist du nervös? – ja, schon (inf)

3) (= goods, as opposed to money) Naturalien pl, Ware f

payment in kind — Bezahlung f in Naturalien

I shall pay you back in kind (fig) — ich werde es Ihnen in gleicher Münze heimzahlen

the police responded in kind — die Polizei reagierte, indem sie das Gleiche tat
II
adj (+er)

1) (= caring) person liebenswürdig, nett, freundlich (to zu); voice, smile, face freundlich

he's kind to animals — er ist gut zu Tieren

the kindest thing to do would be to shoot the wounded animal — das Humanste wäre, das verletzte Tier zu erschießen

would you be kind enough to open the door — wären Sie (vielleicht) so nett or freundlich or lieb, die Tür zu öffnen

he was so kind as to show me the way — er war so nett or freundlich or lieb und zeigte mir den Weg

it was very kind of you to help me — es war wirklich nett or lieb von Ihnen, mir zu helfen

you're too kind! (also iro) — Sie sind zu liebenswürdig!

2) (= charitable) description, words freundlich; (= flattering) description, photograph, lighting schmeichelhaft

this dress is kind to the figure — dieses Kleid schmeichelt der Figur (dat)

3)

(= gentle) to be kind to your hands/skin — sanft zu den Händen/zur Haut sein

the years have been kind to her — die Jahre sind fast spurlos an ihr vorübergegangen

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kind¹ [kaınd] s

1. Art f, Sorte f:

all kinds of alle möglichen, allerlei;

all kinds of people got in touch with me die verschiedensten Leute setzten sich mit mir in Verbindung;

all kinds of things alles Mögliche;

all of a kind (with) von der gleichen Art (wie);

two of a kind zwei von derselben Sorte oder vom selben Schlag;

the only one of its kind das einzige seiner Art;

nothing of the kind

a) nichts dergleichen,

b) keineswegs;

sth of the kind, this kind of thing etwas Derartiges, so etwas;

that kind of place so ein Ort;

that kind of question is (umg those kind of questions are) very difficult solche Fragen sind sehr schwierig;

I haven’t got that kind of money umg so viel Geld hab ich nicht;

what kind of man is he? was für ein Mann oder Mensch ist er?;

she is not that kind of girl sie ist nicht so eine;

he is not the kind of man to do such a thing er ist nicht der Typ, der so etwas tut;

he felt a kind of compunction er empfand so etwas (Ähnliches) wie Reue;

I had a kind of a (US a. a kind of) feeling that … ich hatte das dunkle Gefühl, dass …;

coffee of a kind umg so etwas Ähnliches wie Kaffee, etwas Kaffeeartiges;

the literary kind die Leute, die sich mit Literatur befassen

2. Geschlecht n, Klasse f, Art f, Gattung f: → humankind

3. Art f, Wesen n:

different in kind der Art oder dem Wesen nach verschieden

4. kind of umg ein bisschen, irgendwie (oft unübersetzt):

she kind of boxed his ears sie haute ihm eine runter;

I kind of expected it ich hatte es irgendwie erwartet;

he kind of hinted it er machte so eine (vage) Andeutung;

I’ve kind of promised it ich habe es halb und halb versprochen;

did they help you? kind of (ja,) schon

5. Naturalien pl, Waren pl:

pay in kind in Naturalien zahlen;

pay sb back in kind fig es jemandem mit gleicher Münze heimzahlen

kind² [kaınd] adj (adv → kindly B)

1. freundlich, liebenswürdig, nett ( alle:

to sb zu jemandem):

be kind to animals tierlieb oder gut zu Tieren sein;

kind to the skin hautfreundlich (Creme etc);

it was very kind of you to help me es war sehr nett oder lieb (von dir), dass du mir geholfen hast;

would you be so kind as to do this for me? sei so gut oder freundlich und erledige das für mich, erledige das doch bitte für mich;

the draw was kind to him das Los meinte es gut mit ihm; → enough C

2. hilfreich (Tat etc)

3. herzlich: → regard B 5

4. freundlich, mild, angenehm (Klima)

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I noun
1) (class, sort) Art, die

several kinds of apples — mehrere Sorten Äpfel

all kinds of things/excuses — alles mögliche/alle möglichen Ausreden

no... of any kind — keinerlei...

books of every kind — Bücher aller Art

be [of] the same kind — von derselben Sorte od. Art sein

I know your kind — deine Sorte kenne ich

something/nothing of the kind — so etwas Ähnliches/nichts dergleichen

you'll do nothing of the kind! — das kommt gar nicht in Frage!

two of a kind — zwei gleiche

what kind is it? — was für einer/eine/eins ist es?

what kind of [a] tree is this? — was für ein Baum ist das?

what kind of people are they? — was für Leute sind sie?

what kind of [a] fool do you take me for? — für wie dumm hältst du mich?

what kind of [a] person do you think I am? — für wen hältst du mich?

the kind of person we need — der Typ, den wir brauchen

they are the kind of people who... — sie gehören zu der Sorte von Leuten, die...; das sind solche Leute, die...

this kind of food/atmosphere — diese Art od. solches Essen/solch od. so eine Stimmung

these kind of people/things — (coll.) solche Leute/Sachen

2) (implying vagueness)

a kind of... — [so] eine Art...

kind of interesting/cute — etc. (coll.) irgendwie interessant/niedlich usw. (ugs.)

3)

in kind — (not in money) in Sachwerten

pay in kind — in Naturalien zahlen/bezahlen

pay back or repay something in kind — (fig.) etwas mit od. in gleicher Münze zurückzahlen
II adjective
(of gentle nature) liebenswürdig; (showing friendliness) freundlich; (affectionate) lieb

have a kind heart — gutherzig sein

would you be so kind as to do that? — wären Sie so freundlich, das zu tun?

be kind to animals/children — gut zu Tieren/Kindern sein

oh, you are kind! — sehr nett od. liebenswürdig von Ihnen

how kind! — wie nett [von ihm/ihr/Ihnen usw.]!

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adj.

art adj. n.

Art -en f.

Gattung -en f.

Sorte -- f.

English-german dictionary > kind
15 measure

1. noun
1) Maß, das

weights and measures — Maße und Gewichte

for good measure — sicherheitshalber; (as an extra) zusätzlich

give short/full measure — (in public house) zu wenig/vorschriftsmäßig ausschenken

made to measure — pred. (Brit., lit. or fig.) maßgeschneidert

2) (degree) Menge, die

in some measure — in gewisser Hinsicht

a measure of freedom/responsibility — ein gewisses Maß an Freiheit/Verantwortung (Dat.)

3) (instrument or utensil for measuring) Maß, das; (for quantity also) Messglas, das; Messbecher, der; (for size also) Messstab, der; (fig.) Maßstab, der

it gave us some measure of the problems — das gab uns eine Vorstellung von den Problemen

beyond [all] measure — grenzenlos; über die od. alle Maßen adverb

4) (Mus.): (time) Takt, der

5) (step, law) Maßnahme, die; (Law): (bill) Gesetzesvorlage, die

take measures to stop/ensure something — Maßnahmen ergreifen od. treffen, um etwas zu unterbinden/sicherzustellen
2. transitive verb
1) messen [Größe, Menge usw.]; ausmessen [Raum]

measure somebody for a suit — [bei] jemandem Maß od. die Maße für einen Anzug nehmen

2) (fig.): (estimate) abschätzen

3) (mark off)

measure something [off] — etwas abmessen
3. intransitive verb
1) (have a given size) messen

2) (take measurement[s]) Maß nehmen

Phrasal Verbs:

- academic.ru/89057/measure_out">measure out

- measure up to

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['meʒə] 1. noun
1) (an instrument for finding the size, amount etc of something: a glass measure for liquids; a tape-measure.) das Meßgerät

2) (a unit: The metre is a measure of length.) das Maß

3) (a system of measuring: dry/liquid/square measure.) die Maßeinheit

4) (a plan of action or something done: We must take (= use, or put into action) certain measures to stop the increase in crime.) die Maßnahme

5) (a certain amount: a measure of sympathy.) ein gewisses Maß

6) ((in music) the musical notes contained between two bar lines.)
2. verb
1) (to find the size, amount etc of (something): He measured the table.) messen

2) (to show the size, amount etc of: A thermometer measures temperature.) messen

3) ((with against, besides etc) to judge in comparison with: She measured her skill in cooking against her friend's.) messen

4) (to be a certain size: This table measures two metres by one metre.) messen

•

- measurement
- beyond measure
- for good measure
- full measure
- made to measure
- measure out
- measure up
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meas·ure

[ˈmeʒəʳ, AM -ɚ]

I. n

1. (unit) Maß nt, Maßeinheit f

a \measure of capacity ein Hohlmaß nt

a \measure of length ein Längenmaß nt

he poured himself a generous \measure of whiskey er schenkte sich einen großen Whisky ein

2. ( fig: degree) Maß nt, Grad m

there was a large \measure of agreement between us zwischen uns gab es ein hohes Maß an Übereinstimmung

there was some \measure of truth in what he said an dem, was er sagte, war etwas Wahres dran

in large \measure in hohem Maß, zum großen Teil

in some \measure gewissermaßen, in gewisser Beziehung

3. (measuring instrument) Messgerät nt; (ruler, yardstick) Messstab m; (container) Messbecher m, Messglas nt

4. (indicator) Maßstab m

examinations are not always the best \measure of students' progress Prüfungen sind nicht immer ein zuverlässiger Indikator für die Fortschritte der Schüler

to be a \measure of sb's popularity ein Maßstab für jds Popularität sein

5. usu pl (action) also LAW Maßnahme f

the \measures we have taken are designed to prevent such accidents occurring in future die Maßnahmen, die wir ergriffen haben, sollen solche Unfälle in Zukunft verhindern

\measures pl required Handlungsbedarf m

6. POL (bill) gesetzliche Maßnahme, Bestimmung f, Verfügung f

7. LIT (metre) Versmaß nt, Metrum nt

8. AM MUS (bar) Takt m

9. TYPO Satzbreite f

10.

▶ beyond \measure über die [o alle] Maßen

▶ there are no half \measures with me ich mache keine halben Sachen

▶ to get [or take] the \measure of sb/sth (assess) jdn/etw einschätzen [o kennenlernen]; (understand) jdn/etw verstehen

▶ for good \measure (in addition) zusätzlich, noch dazu; (to ensure success) sicherheitshalber

II. vt

1. (find out size)

▪ to \measure sth etw [ab]messen

to \measure sb for a dress/suit jds Maße für ein Kleid/einen Anzug nehmen

to \measure sth in centimetres/pounds etw in Zentimetern/Pfund messen

delays \measured by weeks are frustrating wochenlange Verspätungen sind frustrierend

to \measure sb's heart rate jds Puls messen

to \measure sb performance jds Leistung beurteilen

to \measure a room ein Zimmer ausmessen

2. (be certain size/quantity)

▪ to \measure sth etw betragen

3.

▶ to \measure one's length [on the ground] auf die Schnauze [o ÖSTERR, SCHWEIZ a. aufs Maul] fallen sl

III. vi messen

the box \measures 10cm by 10cm by 12cm der Karton misst 10 mal 10 mal 12 cm

* * *
['meZə(r)]
1. n

1) (= unit of measurement) Maß(einheit f) nt

a measure of length — ein Längenmaß nt

to have sth made to measure — etw nach Maß anfertigen lassen

the furniture has been made to measure — die Möbel sind Maßarbeit

beyond measure —

her joy was beyond or knew no measure — ihre Freude kannte keine Grenzen

See:

→ weight

2) (= object for measuring) Maß nt; (graduated for length) Maßstab m; (graduated for volume) Messbecher m

3) (= amount measured) Menge f

a small measure of flour — ein wenig Mehl

or liter (US) — Wein wird in Vierteln ausgeschenkt

to give sb full/short measure (barman) — richtig/zu wenig ausschenken; (grocer) richtig/zu wenig abwiegen

in full measure — in höchstem Maße

for good measure — zur Sicherheit, sicherheitshalber

... and another one for good measure —... und noch eines obendrein

4) (fig: yardstick) Maßstab m (of für)

can we regard this exam as a measure of intelligence? — kann diese Prüfung als Intelligenzmaßstab gelten?

MacLeod's approval is the measure of a good whisky —

please consider this as a measure of my esteem for... — bitte betrachten Sie dies als Ausdruck meiner Anerkennung für...

it gave us some measure of the difficulty — es gab uns einen Begriff von der Schwierigkeit

it's a measure of his skill as a writer that... — seine schriftstellerischen Fähigkeiten lassen sich daran beurteilen, dass...

words cannot always give the measure of one's feelings — Worte können Gefühle nicht immer angemessen ausdrücken

5)

(= extent) in some measure — in gewisser Hinsicht or Beziehung

some measure of — ein gewisses Maß an

to a large measure, in large measure — in hohem Maße

to get the measure of sb/sth — jdn/etw (richtig) einschätzen

6) (= step) Maßnahme f

to take measures to do sth — Maßnahmen ergreifen, um etw zu tun

7) (POET) Versmaß nt

8) (US MUS) Takt m

9) (old: dance) Tanz m

to tread a measure with sb — mit jdm ein Tänzchen wagen

2. vt
messen; length also abmessen; room also ausmessen; (= take sb's measurements) Maß nehmen bei; (fig) beurteilen, abschätzen; words abwägen
a measured mile — genau eine Meile

to measure one's length (fig) — der Länge nach hinfallen

3. vi
messen
what does it measure? — wie viel misst es?, wie groß ist es?

* * *

measure [ˈmeʒə(r); US auch ˈmeı-]

A s

1. Maß(einheit) n(f):

cubic measure, solid measure Raum-, Kubikmaß;

lineal measure, linear measure, long measure, measure of length Längenmaß;

square measure, superficial measure Flächenmaß;

measure of capacity Hohlmaß; → dry measure, liquid A 2

2. fig (richtiges oder vernünftiges) Maß, Ausmaß n:

beyond (all) measure über alle Maßen, grenzenlos;

her joy was beyond measure ihre Freude kannte keine Grenzen;

for good measure noch dazu, obendrein;

in a great ( oder large) measure

a) in großem Maße, überaus,

b) großenteils;

in some measure, in a (certain) measure gewissermaßen, bis zu einem gewissen Grade;

without measure ohne Maßen;

set measures to Grenzen setzen (dat);

know no measure kein Maß kennen

3. Messen n, Maß n:

(made) to measure nach Maß (gearbeitet);

take the measure of sth etwas abmessen;

take sb’s measure

a) jemandem Maß nehmen ( for a suit für einen Anzug),

b) auch get sb’s measure fig jemanden taxieren oder ab-, einschätzen;

I have his measure ich habe ihn durchschaut; → made-to-measure

4. Maß n, Messgerät n:

weigh with two measures fig mit zweierlei Maß messen; → tape measure

5. fig Maßstab m (of für):

be a measure of sth einer Sache als Maßstab dienen;

Man is the measure of all things der Mensch ist das Maß aller Dinge

6. Anteil m, Portion f, gewisse Menge

7. a) MATH Maß(einheit) n(f), Teiler m, Faktor m

b) PHYS Maßeinheit f:

2 is a measure of 4 2 ist Teiler von 4;

measure of dispersion Streuungs-, Verteilungsmaß

8. (abgemessener) Teil, Grenze f:

set a measure to sth etwas begrenzen;

the measure of my days BIBEL die Dauer meines Lebens

9. LIT

a) Silbenmaß n

b) Versglied n

c) Versmaß n, Metrum n

10. MUS

a) Takt(art) m(f)

b) Takt m (als Quantität):

the first ( oder opening) measure

c) Zeitmaß n, Tempo n

d) Takt m, Rhythmus m

e) Mensur f (bei Orgelpfeifen):

tread ( oder trip) a measure obs tanzen ( with mit)

11. poet Weise f, Melodie f

12. pl GEOL Lager n, Flöz n

13. CHEM Mensur f, Grad m (eines graduierten Gefäßes)

14. TYPO Zeilen-, Satz-, Kolumnenbreite f

15. Fechten: Mensur f, Abstand m

16. Maßnahme f, -regel f, Schritt m:

take measures Maßnahmen treffen oder ergreifen; → legal A 4

17. JUR gesetzliche Maßnahme, Verfügung f

B v/t

1. (ver)messen, ab-, aus-, zumessen:

measure off eine bestimmte Länge abmessen;

measure one’s length fig der Länge nach oder längelang hinfallen;

measure sb (be [ oder get] measured) for a suit jemandem Maß nehmen (sich Maß nehmen lassen) für einen Anzug

2. measure out

a) ausmessen, die Ausmaße oder Grenzen bestimmen, ein Bergwerk markscheiden,

b) harte Strafen etc verhängen

3. fig ermessen

4. (ab)messen, abschätzen ( beide:

by an dat):

measured by ( oder against) gemessen an

5. beurteilen (by nach)

6. vergleichen, messen ( beide:

against, with mit):

measure o.s. against sb;

measure one’s strength with sb seine Kräfte mit jemandem messen;

measure swords bes fig die Klingen kreuzen ( with mit)

7. eine Strecke durchmessen, zurücklegen

C v/i

1. Messungen vornehmen

2. messen, groß sein:

it measures 7 inches es misst 7 Zoll, ist ist 7 Zoll lang

3. measure up to

a) die Ansprüche (gen) erfüllen, gut abschneiden im Vergleich zu,

b) den Ansprüchen etc gewachsen sein,

c) heranreichen an (akk)

meas. abk

1. measurable

2. measure

* * *
1. noun
1) Maß, das

weights and measures — Maße und Gewichte

for good measure — sicherheitshalber; (as an extra) zusätzlich

give short/full measure — (in public house) zu wenig/vorschriftsmäßig ausschenken

made to measure — pred. (Brit., lit. or fig.) maßgeschneidert

2) (degree) Menge, die

in some measure — in gewisser Hinsicht

a measure of freedom/responsibility — ein gewisses Maß an Freiheit/Verantwortung (Dat.)

3) (instrument or utensil for measuring) Maß, das; (for quantity also) Messglas, das; Messbecher, der; (for size also) Messstab, der; (fig.) Maßstab, der

it gave us some measure of the problems — das gab uns eine Vorstellung von den Problemen

beyond [all] measure — grenzenlos; über die od. alle Maßen adverb

4) (Mus.): (time) Takt, der

5) (step, law) Maßnahme, die; (Law): (bill) Gesetzesvorlage, die

take measures to stop/ensure something — Maßnahmen ergreifen od. treffen, um etwas zu unterbinden/sicherzustellen
2. transitive verb
1) messen [Größe, Menge usw.]; ausmessen [Raum]

measure somebody for a suit — [bei] jemandem Maß od. die Maße für einen Anzug nehmen

2) (fig.): (estimate) abschätzen

3) (mark off)

measure something [off] — etwas abmessen
3. intransitive verb
1) (have a given size) messen

2) (take measurement[s]) Maß nehmen

Phrasal Verbs:

- measure out

- measure up to

* * *

(music) n.

Takt -e (Musik) m. n.

Maß -e (Mathematik) n.

Maß -e n.

Maßeinheit f.

Maßnahme -n f.

Metrum n.

Takt -e m. v.

messen v.

(§ p.,pp.: maß, gemessen)

vermessen v.

English-german dictionary > measure
16 oatmeal

noun

Hafermehl, das

* * *

ˈoat·meal

[ˈəʊtmi:l, AM ˈoʊt-]

I. n no pl

1. (flour) Hafermehl nt

2. AM (porridge) Haferbrei m

3. (colour) Hellbeige nt

II. adj

1. (containing oatmeal) Hafer-

\oatmeal biscuits [or AM cookies] Haferplätzchen pl, Haferguetsli pl SCHWEIZ fam, Hafermehlkekse pl ÖSTERR

2. (colour) hellbeige

* * *
['əʊtmiːl]
1. n no pl
Haferschrot m, Hafermehl nt
2. adj

1) biscuits, bread aus Hafermehl

2) colour, dress hellbeige

* * *

oatmeal

A s

1. Hafermehl n

2. US Haferbrei m

3. Graubeige n

B adj graubeige

* * *

noun

Hafermehl, das

* * *

n.

Hafermehl n.

English-german dictionary > oatmeal
17 pour

1. transitive verb
gießen, schütten [Flüssigkeit]; schütten [Sand, Kies, Getreide usw.]; (into drinking vessel) einschenken; eingießen; (fig.) pumpen [Geld, Geschosse]

pour scorn or ridicule on somebody/something — jemanden mit Spott übergießen od. überschütten/über etwas (Akk.) spotten
2. intransitive verb
1) (flow) strömen; [Rauch:] hervorquellen ( from aus)

sweat was pouring off the runners — den Läufern lief der Schweiß in Strömen herunter

pour [with rain] — in Strömen regnen; [in Strömen] gießen (ugs.)

it never rains but it pours — (fig.) da kommt aber auch alles zusammen

2) (fig.) strömen

pour in — herein-/hineinströmen

pour out — heraus-/hinausströmen

letters/protests poured in — eine Flut von Briefen/Protesten brach herein

Phrasal Verbs:

- academic.ru/108241/pour_down">pour down

- pour forth

- pour off

- pour out

* * *
[po:]
verb

1) (to (cause to) flow in a stream: She poured the milk into a bowl; Water poured down the wall; People were pouring out of the factory.) gießen, strömen

2) ((only with it as subject) to rain heavily: It was pouring this morning.) in Strömen gießen

* * *

pour

[pɔ:ʳ, AM pɔ:r]

I. vt

1. (cause to flow)

▪ to \pour sth into/onto sth etw in/auf etw akk gießen; flour, rice, paint etw in/auf etw akk schütten

\pour about two kilos of salt into the water softener dem Wasserenthärter etwa zwei Kilogramm Salz zugeben

▪ to \pour sth onto sb/oneself (accidentally) etw über jdn/sich kippen

▪ to \pour sb/oneself sth [or sth for sb/oneself] jdm/sich etw einschenken; (as refill) jdm/sich etw nachschenken

\pour yourself a drink nimm dir was zu trinken

2. ( fig: give in large amounts)

▪ to \pour sth into sth money, resources etw in etw akk fließen lassen [o fig fam pumpen]; energies etw in etw akk stecken

3.

▶ to \pour money down the drain das Geld zum Fenster hinauswerfen fig

▶ to \pour oil on troubled waters Öl auf die Wogen gießen fig

▶ to \pour scorn on sth/sb etw/jdn mit Spott überhäufen

to \pour scorn on an idea/a theory eine Idee/Theorie verreißen

II. vi

1. (fill glasses, cups) eingießen, einschenken

shall I \pour? soll ich einschenken?

2. (flow)

▪ to \pour into/out of sth in etw akk /aus etw dat fließen [o strömen]

the sunlight came \pouring into the room das Sonnenlicht durchströmte den Raum

donations are \pouring into the appeal office Spenden gehen in großer Zahl beim Spendenbüro ein

smoke was \pouring from a pipe Rauch quoll aus einem Rohr

to be \pouring with sweat schweißgebadet sein

3. impers (rain)

it's \pouring [with rain] es gießt in Strömen, es schüttet fam

* * *
[pɔː(r)]
1. vt
liquid gießen; large amount also, sugar, rice etc schütten; drink eingießen, einschenken
to pour sth for sb — jdm etw eingießen or einschenken

she looks as if she's been poured into that dress! (inf) — das Kleid sitzt wie angegossen (inf)

to pour money into a project/men into a war — Geld in ein Projekt/Männer in einen Krieg pumpen (inf)

he poured all his ideas into one book — alle seine Gedanken flossen in ein Buch

2. vi

1) (lit, fig) strömen

the sweat poured off him — der Schweiß floss in Strömen an ihm herunter

books are pouring off the presses — Bücher werden in Massen ausgestoßen

cars poured off the ferry — Autokolonnen rollten von der Fähre

2)

(= rain) it's pouring (with rain) — es gießt (in Strömen), es schüttet (inf)

the rain poured down — es regnete or goss in Strömen

See:

→ rain

3) (= pour out tea, coffee etc) eingießen, einschenken; (US = act as hostess) als Gastgeberin fungieren

4)

this jug doesn't pour well — dieser Krug gießt nicht gut

* * *

pour [pɔː(r); US auch pəʊr]

A s

1. Strömen n

2. (Regen)Guss m

3. METALL Einguss m

B v/t

1. gießen, schütten ( beide:

from, out of aus;

into, in in akk;

on, upon auf akk):

pour sth on o.s. sich mit etwas übergießen;

pour sb a cup of tea (a glass of wine) jemandem eine Tasse Tee eingießen (ein Glas Wein einschenken);

pour money into Geld pumpen in (akk) umg; → oil A 1, scorn A 2, water Bes Redew

2. auch pour forth, pour out

a) ausgießen, (aus)strömen lassen,

b) fig sein Herz ausschütten,

c) Flüche etc aus-, hervorstoßen:

be poured fließen ( into in akk);

the river pours itself into the lake der Fluss ergießt sich in den See;

pour out drinks Getränke eingießen, einschenken;

pour off abgießen; → heart Bes Redew

C v/i

1. strömen, rinnen ( beide:

into in akk;

from aus):

pour down (her)nieder-, hinunterströmen;

it is pouring with rain es gießt in Strömen;

it never rains but it pours fig es kommt immer gleich knüppeldick, engS. ein Unglück kommt selten allein

2. einschenken

3. pour forth sich ergießen, (aus)strömen ( beide:

from aus)

4. fig strömen (Menschenmenge etc):

pour in hereinströmen (a. fig Aufträge, Briefe etc);

pour out of (heraus)strömen aus

5. TECH (in die Form) gießen:

pour from the bottom (top) steigend (fallend) gießen

* * *
1. transitive verb
gießen, schütten [Flüssigkeit]; schütten [Sand, Kies, Getreide usw.]; (into drinking vessel) einschenken; eingießen; (fig.) pumpen [Geld, Geschosse]

pour scorn or ridicule on somebody/something — jemanden mit Spott übergießen od. überschütten/über etwas (Akk.) spotten
2. intransitive verb
1) (flow) strömen; [Rauch:] hervorquellen ( from aus)

sweat was pouring off the runners — den Läufern lief der Schweiß in Strömen herunter

pour [with rain] — in Strömen regnen; [in Strömen] gießen (ugs.)

it never rains but it pours — (fig.) da kommt aber auch alles zusammen

2) (fig.) strömen

pour in — herein-/hineinströmen

pour out — heraus-/hinausströmen

letters/protests poured in — eine Flut von Briefen/Protesten brach herein

Phrasal Verbs:

- pour down

- pour forth

- pour off

- pour out

* * *

v.

einschenken v.

gießen v.

(§ p.,pp.: goß, gegossen)

schütten v.

English-german dictionary > pour
18 plain

plain [pleɪn]

1. adjective

   a. ( = obvious) clair

• it must be plain to everyone that... il doit être clair pour tout le monde que...

• it is plain from his comments that... ses remarques montrent clairement que...

• he made his feelings plain il n'a pas caché ce qu'il pensait

• he made it quite plain that he would never agree il a bien fait comprendre qu'il n'accepterait jamais

   b. ( = unambiguous) clair

• plain speaking propos mpl sans équivoque

• to use plain language parler sans ambages

• in plain English, I think you made a mistake je vous le dis carrément, je pense que vous vous êtes trompé

• do I make myself plain? est-ce que je me fais bien comprendre ?

   c. ( = sheer) pur (et simple)

   d. ( = simple) simple ; ( = in one colour) uni

• plain white walls murs mpl blancs unis

• I like good plain cooking j'aime la cuisine simple

• one plain, one purl (Knitting) une maille à l'endroit, une maille à l'envers

• to send sth under plain cover envoyer qch sous pli discret

• it's plain sailing from now on maintenant tout va marcher comme sur des roulettes (inf)

   e. ( = not pretty) quelconque

• she's rather plain elle n'est pas jolie

2. adverb

   a. ( = clearly) I can't put it plainer than this je ne peux pas m'exprimer plus clairement que cela

   b. ( = simply) (inf) tout bonnement

• (just) plain stupid tout simplement idiot

3. noun

plaine f

• the (Great) Plains (US) la (Grande) Prairie

4. compounds

► plain chocolate noun chocolat m à croquer

► plain clothes plural noun

• in plain clothes en civil ► plain-clothes adjective

• a plain-clothes policeman un policier en civil ► plain flour noun farine f (sans levure)

► plain yoghurt noun yaourt m nature

* * *
[pleɪn] 1.
noun plaine f
2.
adjective

1) ( simple) [dress, food, language] simple; [building, furniture] sobre

a plain man — un homme simple

2) [background, fabric] uni; [envelope] sans inscription; [paper] ( unlined) non réglé; ( unheaded) libre

under plain cover — Postal services sous pli discret

3) euph ( unattractive) [woman] quelconque

she's rather plain — elle n'a rien d'une beauté

4) ( obvious) évident, clair

it's plain to see — ça saute aux yeux

to make it plain to somebody that — faire comprendre clairement à quelqu'un que

5) ( direct) [answer, language] franc/franche

plain speaking — franchise f

in plain English, this means that... — en clair, ceci veut dire que...

6) (tjrs épith) ( downright) [common sense] simple (before n); [ignorance, laziness] pur et simple (after n)

7) [yoghurt, crisps, rice] nature inv

8) ( in knitting) [stitch, row] à l'endroit
3.
adverb [stupid, wrong] tout bonnement

••

to be as plain as day — être clair comme l'eau de roche

to be plain sailing — [project, task etc] marcher comme sur des roulettes

English-French dictionary > plain
19 white

[(h)waɪt] n

1) no pl ( colour) Weiß nt;

the colour \white die Farbe Weiß;

to be whiter than \white weißer als weiß sein; ( fig) engelsrein sein ( geh)

to wear \white Weiß tragen

2) usu pl ( part of eye) Weiße nt;

to see the \whites of sb's eyes das Weiße in jds Augen erkennen können

3) of egg Eiweiß nt, Eiklar nt ( ÖSTERR)

4) ( person) Weiße(r) f(m)

5) ( clothes/ uniform)

dress \whites mil [weiße] Paradeuniform;

[tennis] \whites [weißer] Tennisdress

6) (fam: light-coloured laundry)

\whites pl Weißwäsche f kein pl

7) W\white ( in chess) Weiß nt (in billiards, snooker) weiße Kugel

PHRASES:

to see things in black and \white die Dinge schwarz-weiß sehen adj

1) ( colour) weiß;

black and \white schwarz-weiß;

creamy \white cremefarben, weißhaarig;

pearly \white perlweiß;

pure \white ganz weiß;

snowy \white schneeweiß;

snowy \white hair schlohweißes [o schneeweißes] Haar;

2) (fig: morally good)

\white as driven snow rein wie frisch gefallener Schnee

3) ( in coffee)

I like my coffee \white ich trinke meinen Kaffee mit Milch

4) food

\white bread Weißbrot nt;

\white chocolate weiße Schokolade;

\white flour weißes Mehl;

\white pepper/ rum/ sugar weißer Pfeffer/Rum/Zucker;

\white wine Weißwein m

5) ( Caucasian) weiß;

( pale-skinned) hellhäutig;

it's a predominantly \white neighbourhood in der Nachbarschaft leben überwiegend Weiße

PHRASES:

to be \white with anger vor Wut kochen;

as \white as a sheet weiß wie die Wand, kreidebleich;

to bleed sth \white etw schröpfen [o ( fig) ausbluten] ( fam) vt

to \white out <-> sth etw weiß machen;

please \white out the mistakes bitte korrigiere die [Schreib]fehler mit Tipp-Ex

English-German students dictionary > white
20 mill

мельница имя существительное:
мельница (mill, grinder)

стан (mill, camp, figure, stature)

завод (plant, factory, works, mill, facility, impression)

фабрика (factory, plant, mill, manufactory, works)

фреза (cutter, milling cutter, mill)

дробилка (crusher, mill, grinder, disintegrator, breaker, cracker)

прокатный стан (mill, rolling, train, rolling-mill)

фрезер (mill)

пресс (press, masher, mill, squeezer)

кулачный бой (pugilism, fisticuff, mill, set-to, stand-up fight)

тюрьма (prison, jail, pokey, gaol, prison house, mill)

бегущая дорожка (treadmill, speedwalk, mill)

топчак (treadmill, mill)

матч по боксу (mill)

тысячная часть доллара (mill)
имя прилагательное:
мельничный (mill)

заводской (factory, mill)

фабричный (factory, mill, factorial)
глагол:
фрезеровать (mill)

молоть (grind, mill, flour)

измельчать (mill, grind up, reduce)

перемолоть (grind, mill)

толпиться (crowd, throng, mob, mill, swarm, cluster)

дробить (fraction, crush, divide, kibble, granulate, mill)

кружить (whirl, ring, mill, twirl round)

прокатывать (roll, mill)

обрабатывать на станке (machine, mill)

тузить (pummel, bang, mill)

бить (beat, hit, strike, smash, pound, mill)

выделывать (fabricate, manufacture, dress, mill)

пилить (saw, nag, file, mill, pick at)

рушить зерно (pearl, mill)

гуртить монету (mill)

пилировать (mill)

двигаться кругом (mill about, mill)

валять сукно (mill)

мять (crumple, crush, rumple, crease, wrinkle, mill)

отправлять в тюрьму (mill)

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