drop a charge

1 goccia ( anche fig.): drops of rain [of dew, of blood], gocce di pioggia [di rugiada, di sangue]; in drops, a gocce, (a) goccia a goccia; Have you taken your drops?, hai preso le gocce ( di medicina)?; eye drops, collirio; ear [nose] drops, gocce per le orecchie [per il naso]; a drop of water [milk, whisky, coffee], un goccio d'acqua [di latte, di whisky, di caffè]; Add a few drops of vanilla essence, aggiungete qualche goccia di essenza di vaniglia; He's had a drop too much, ha bevuto un po' troppo; è ubriaco; She hasn't touched a drop for thirty years, non tocca un goccio d'alcol da trent'anni; glass [crystal] drops, gocce di vetro [di cristallo]

2 drop; caramellina ( di gomma e frutta): fruit drops, caramelline (dure) di frutta; cough drops, caramelline per la tosse

3 (= drop-off) calo; abbassamento ( della temperatura, ecc.): a sudden drop in temperature, un abbassamento improvviso della temperatura; (fis., mecc.) pressure drop, calo di pressione; (elettr.) tube voltage drop, caduta di tensione in una valvola; a steep drop, un forte calo; There was a sudden drop in prices [sales, profit, inflation figures], c'è stato un improvviso calo dei prezzi [delle vendite, dei profitti, dei valori dell'inflazione]; (econ.) a drop in exports, un calo delle esportazioni; (econ.) a drop in domestic demand, una flessione della domanda interna

4 (fig.) abbassamento; peggioramento: a drop in living standards [in social standing], un abbassamento del tenore di vita [della condizione sociale]

5 differenza in altezza; dislivello: a drop of 100 metres, un dislivello di 100 metri

6 ( USA = drop-off) discesa ripida; strapiombo

7 (fig.) briciolo, pizzico: a drop of sympathy [compassion], un briciolo di comprensione [di compassione]

8 ( sport) retrocessione

9 (teatr., = drop curtain) siparietto; sipario

10 (aeron.) lancio ( di paracadutisti o di materiale); discesa col paracadute: food drops, lanci di viveri ( a sinistrati, ecc.)

11 (fam.) consegna: He made the first drop of the day at 7am, ha fatto la prima consegna della giornata alle sette del mattino

12 ( slang USA) deposito di ricettatore; (posto di) consegna di messaggi segreti (o di merce illegale, droga, ecc.): to make a drop, fare una consegna

13 (fam. sport) retrocessione

14 ( baseball) lancio a scendere; palla bassa

15 trabocchetto ( che si apre sotto i piedi del condannato all'impiccagione, ecc.)

● (edil.) drop ball, «drop ball»; berta ( per demolizioni) □ (elettr.) drop bar, sbarra di messa a terra □ (tipogr.) drop cap, capolettera (sost. m.) □ ( USA) drop cloth ► dustsheet □ (comput.) drop-down list, elenco a discesa □ drop earring, orecchino a goccia □ (metall.) drop forged, fucinato a stampo □ (metall.) drop forging, stampaggio con maglio meccanico; fucinatura a stampo □ ( rugby) drop goal, «drop»; marcatura su calcio di rimbalzo □ (metall.) drop hammer, maglio a caduta libera □ ( ciclismo) drop handlebar, manubrio a corna di bue ( sulle bici da corsa) □ drop-in, accessibile senza appuntamento o prenotazione; ( di oggetto) che si inserisce dall'alto: drop-in centre (o clinic) centro di assistenza, ambulatorio, ecc., che riceve senza appuntamento; on a drop-in basis, senza dover prendere appuntamento □ a drop in the bucket (o in the ocean), una goccia nel mare; una quantità minima rispetto al totale □ ( rugby) drop kick, «drop», calcio di rimbalzo □ drop-off ► drop, def. 3 e 6 □ (mecc.) drop press, pressa meccanica verticale □ ( cucina) drop scone, focaccina dolce cotta su una piastra □ (comm.) drop shipment, spedizione diretta ( dal grossista al consumatore finale) □ drop shoulders, spalle cadenti ( di abito) □ ( tennis) drop shot, palla smorzata, drop shot □ (fotogr.) drop shutter, obiettivo per istantanee □ (costr. idrauliche) drop spillway, sfioratore a stramazzo □ (metall.) drop stamping, stampaggio al maglio □ (aeron.) drop tank, serbatoio sganciabile □ (ind.) drop test, test di caduta libera □ drop waist, vita bassa ( di abito) □ (elettr.) drop wire, (filo di) discesa □ (mil., ecc.) drop zone, zona dei lanci □ (fig.) at the drop of a hat, su due piedi; seduta stante □ (fig. USA) to have the drop on sb., avere q. sotto tiro; (fig.) avere q. in pugno □ ( USA) mail drop, posto in cui lasciare la posta; buca per lettere.

A v. i.

1 cadere ( anche fig.); ( di persona) buttarsi, lasciarsi cadere: The apples have all dropped from the trees, tutte le mele sono cadute dagli alberi; He dropped to his knees, si è buttato in ginocchio; A few crumbs dropped on the floor, alcune briciole sono cadute per terra; The ball dropped into the net, la palla è caduta in rete; Everyone dropped to the floor when the shooting started, si sono tutti buttati a terra quando è iniziata la sparatoria; He dropped into a chair, si è lasciato cadere su una sedia; to drop dead from a heart attack, stramazzare fulminato da un attacco cardiaco

2 ( di valore) scendere; calare: The temperature will drop at night-time, la temperatura scenderà di notte; The cost of living has dropped, il costo della vita è calato; Prices dropped suddenly, i prezzi sono scesi all'improvviso; Share prices dropped back half a percent, i prezzi delle azioni sono scesi di mezzo punto percentuale

3 ( del vento) calare

4 lanciarsi ( con il paracadute)

5 ( del terreno; anche to drop away) digradare, abbassarsi di livello: The ground drops away suddenly, il terreno si abbassa di livello all'improvviso

6 ( di occhi, sguardo, voce) abbassarsi: Her gaze dropped to the child beside her, il suo sguardo si è abbassato sul bambino che le stava accanto; His voice dropped to a whisper, la sua voce si è fatta un sussurro

7 retrocedere, scendere ( in una classifica): Chelsea have dropped to fifth (place), il Chelsea è sceso al quinto posto

8 (fam. USA) drogarsi; farsi (pop.)

9 ( slang USA) farsi arrestare; farsi beccare (pop.)

10 (fam.) crollare ( per la stanchezza): I'm ready to drop, non mi reggo più in piedi (dalla stanchezza), sono stanco morto; until (o till) you drop, fino a non poterne più

11 (lett.) gocciolare, stillare: Rain was still dropping from the trees, la pioggia gocciolava ancora dagli alberi

B v. t.

1 lasciar cadere ( volontariamente), mettere, buttare: She dropped two tablets into the glass, ha lasciato cadere due pastiglie nel bicchiere; He dropped a donation into the box, ha messo un'offerta nella cassetta; They drop their clothes all over the floor, buttano i vestiti per terra dappertutto; She dropped her head on his chest, ha posato la testa sul suo petto

2 lasciar cadere ( involontariamente), lasciarsi sfuggire di mano: I dropped my phone in a puddle, mi è caduto il telefono in una pozzanghera; Careful, you'll drop it!, fai attenzione, ti può sfuggire di mano!

3 lanciare ( paracadutisti, rifornimenti, ecc.); (mil.) sganciare ( bombe): They were dropped behind enemy lines, sono stati lanciati oltre le linee nemiche; The aeroplane dropped supplies for the flood victims, l'aeroplano ha lanciato provviste per gli alluvionati

4 abbassare, diminuire: They dropped the price by £25,000, hanno abbassato il prezzo di 25 000 sterline; ( banca) to drop interest rates, calare i tassi d'interesse; to drop one's speed, ridurre la velocità, rallentare

5 abbassare ( lo sguardo, la voce): to drop one's eyes, abbassare gli occhi; He dropped his voice so only she could hear, ha abbassato la voce in modo che solo lei potesse sentire

6 (fam.) lasciare, depositare ( un passeggero, un pacco, ecc.): The truck driver dropped the hitchhiker at the crossroads, il camionista ha lasciato l'autostoppista all'incrocio; Drop the parcel at his home, lascia il pacco a casa sua; I'll drop you home if you like, ti porto a casa, se vuoi

7 abbandonare, lasciar perdere; perdere ( un'abitudine); togliere dal piano di studi ( una materia): The plan has been dropped, il progetto è stato abbandonato; Can we just drop the subject now?, possiamo lasciar perdere l'argomento ora?; Every time he calls she just drops everything and goes running to him, ogni volta che la chiama, lascia perdere tutto e corre da lui; He needs to drop the habit of telling everyone what to do, deve perdere l'abitudine di dire a tutti cosa fare; She dropped history and did biology instead, ha tolto storia dal piano di studi e l'ha sostituita con biologia; The clause had to be dropped from the legislation, la clausola ha dovuto essere esclusa dalla legge

8 omettere; tralasciare: The printer has dropped a whole line, il tipografo ha omesso una riga intera; to drop one's h's, non pronunciare le h (all'inizio delle parole)

9 scrivere velocemente, buttar giù ( un messaggio); mandare, spedire ( una lettera): to drop a card [an email], scrivere velocemente un biglietto [un'e-mail]; to drop sb. a line [a note], buttar giù due righe [un messaggio] per q.; Drop me a postcard to let me know you've arrived, mandami una cartolina per farmi sapere che sei arrivato

10 (fam.) rompere con; mollare (fam.): All his old friends have dropped him, tutti i suoi vecchi amici hanno rotto con lui; She just dropped me, and I don't know why, mi ha appena mollato e non so perché

11 buttare lì, fare casualmente ( un'osservazione, un accenno, ecc.): She dropped a remark about some trouble at work, ha buttato lì un'osservazione su un qualche problema al lavoro; Just drop a hint and he'll understand, fai un accenno casuale e lui capirà

12 abbattere; ( anche boxe) atterrare, stendere: to drop a tree, abbattere un albero; Jim dropped his attacker with a punch, Jim ha steso il suo avversario con un pugno

13 (aeron., mil.) lanciare; paracadutare

14 ( basket) depositare ( la palla) nel canestro

15 ( sport: dell'allenatore) escludere, lasciare fuori ( dalla squadra): He was dropped because of injury [for the next three games], è stato escluso per infortunio [dalle prossime tre partite]

16 ( sport) perdere ( un punto, un game, ecc.): They have dropped six points in the last three matches, hanno perso sei punti nelle ultime tre partite

17 ( golf) «droppare», mandare ( la palla) in buca: He dropped a 12 foot putt, ha droppato da tre metri e mezzo

18 (fam.) perdere ( denaro, spec. al gioco): Apparently, he dropped $10,000 in one evening, sembra che abbia perso 10 000 dollari in una sola serata

19 (fam.) prendere ( droga) per bocca: to drop acid, impasticcarsi; to drop an E, buttar giù una pasticca di ecstasy

20 ( slang USA) spacciare ( soldi o assegni falsi)

21 ( di animali) partorire; ( slang: di donna) scodellare ( un figlio): The ewe has dropped two lambs, la pecora ha partorito due agnelli

● to be dropping like flies, cadere come mosche: The soldiers were dropping like flies under the enemy fire, i soldati cadevano come mosche sotto il fuoco nemico □ (naut.) to drop anchor, dar fondo all'ancora □ to drop asleep, addormentarsi □ (naut.) to drop astern, rimanere indietro □ to drop an act, smetterla di recitare una parte: Drop the injured act and tell me what's the matter, smettila di recitare la parte della persona ferita e dimmi qual è il problema □ (fam. fig.) to drop a bomb (o a bombshell), dare una notizia clamorosa (o che è una bomba) □ (leg.) ( del giudice) to drop a case, pronunciare un non luogo a procedere □ (leg.) to drop a charge, ritirare un'accusa □ (fam. ingl.) to drop a clanger [a brick], fare una gaffe: He was famous for dropping clangers, era noto per le sue gaffe □ (teatr. e fig.) to drop the curtain, calare il sipario □ to drop a curtsy, fare un inchino □ ( slang USA) to drop a dime (o the dime) on sb., fare la spia su q.; denunciare q. □ ( rugby) to drop a goal, segnare su calcio di rimbalzo □ ( boxe, scherma, anche fig.) to drop one's guard, abbassare la guardia □ to drop it, smetterla, finirla: Just drop it, will you?, finiscila, va bene? □ to drop sb. [st.] like a hot potato, mollare q. [qc.] di punto in bianco: I dropped him [the idea] like a hot potato, l'ho mollato [ho mollato l'idea] di punto in bianco □ (scherz.) to drop off the twig, tirare le cuoia □ ( nei lavori a maglia) to drop a stitch, lasciar cadere una maglia □ (fam.) to drop sb. in it (o volg. in the shit), mettere q. nei guai (o volg. nella merda) □ ( Borsa, fin.) to drop to a low, toccare il minimo: The Milan Stock Exchange has dropped to a new low, la Borsa di Milano ha toccato i nuovi minimi □ to drop ( open) –: His jaw dropped ( open), è rimasto (sono rimasti) a bocca spalancata; Their jaws dropped when they saw the size of the house, sono rimasti a bocca spalancata quando hanno visto le dimensioni della casa □ ( tennis) to drop one's serve, perdere un game in cui si è al servizio □ to drop one's trousers, tirarsi giù i pantaloni □ (fam.) Drop dead!, crepa!; va' a mori' ammazzato! □ to let st. drop, lasciar perdere qc.: Let it drop!, lascia perdere! □ You could have heard a pin drop, non si sentiva volare una mosca.

drop-off

noun

(a) (decrease) baisse f, diminution f;

∎ a drop-off in sales une baisse des ventes

(b) American (descent) à-pic m inv;

∎ there's a sharp drop-off in the road la rue descend en pente très raide

►► American drop-off charge (for hired car) = supplément compté lorsque l'on rend un véhicule de location dans une autre ville que celle où on l'a loué

1) (price) Preis, der; (payable to telephone company, bank, authorities, etc., for services) Gebühr, die

2) (care) Verantwortung, die; (task) Auftrag, der; (person entrusted) Schützling, der

3) (Law): (accusation) Anklage, die

4) (allegation) Beschuldigung, die

5) (attack) Angriff, der; Attacke, die

6) (of explosives etc.) Ladung, die

7) (of electricity) Ladung, die

1) (demand payment of or from)

2) (Law): (accuse) anklagen

3) (formal): (entrust)

4) (load) laden [Gewehr]

5) (Electr.) laden; [auf]laden [Batterie]

6) (rush at) angreifen

7) (formal): (command) befehlen

1) (attack) angreifen

2) (coll.): (hurry) sausen

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1) (to ask as the price (for something): They charge 50 cents for a pint of milk, but they don't charge for delivery.) berechnen

2) (to make a note of (a sum of money) as being owed: Charge the bill to my account.) berechnen

3) ((with with) to accuse (of something illegal): He was charged with theft.) beschuldigen

4) (to attack by moving quickly (towards): We charged (towards) the enemy on horseback.) angreifen

5) (to rush: The children charged down the hill.) stürmen

6) (to make or become filled with electricity: Please charge my car battery.) laden

7) (to make (a person) responsible for (a task etc): He was charged with seeing that everything went well.) laden

1) (a price or fee: What is the charge for a telephone call?) der Preis

2) (something with which a person is accused: He faces three charges of murder.) die Anklage

3) (an attack made by moving quickly: the charge of the Light Brigade.) der Sturm

4) (the electricity in something: a positive or negative charge.) die Ladung

5) (someone one takes care of: These children are my charges.) der Schützling

6) (a quantity of gunpowder: Put the charge in place and light the fuse.) die Sprengladung

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[tʃɑ:ʤ, AM tʃɑ:rʤ]

I. n

1. (for goods, services) Gebühr f

is there a \charge for children or do they go free? kosten Kinder [auch] etwas oder sind sie frei?

what's the \charge [for it/this]? was [o wie viel] kostet es/das?

what's the \charge for transfering the money? was [o wie viel] kostet es, das Geld zu überweisen?

admission \charge Eintritt m, Eintrittsgeld nt

there is an admission \charge of £5 der Eintritt kostet 5 Pfund

at no \charge kostenlos, kostenfrei

for an extra \charge gegen Aufpreis

free of \charge kostenlos, gebührenfrei

for a small \charge gegen eine geringe Gebühr

\charges forward ECON, FIN Gebühr bezahlt Empfänger

2. LAW (accusation) Anklage f (of wegen + gen); ( fig) Vorwurf m (of + gen), Beschuldigung f (of wegen + gen); (counts)

▪ \charges pl Anklagepunkte pl; (in civil cases) Ansprüche pl

there were \charges from within the party that... in der Partei wurden Vorwürfe laut, dass...

this left her open to the \charge of positive support for the criminals dadurch kam der Verdacht auf, dass sie die Gewalttäter unterstütze

\charge sheet polizeiliches Anklageblatt

to be/be put on a \charge of shoplifting wegen Ladendiebstahls angeklagt sein/werden

holding \charge Nebenbeschuldigung f (um jdn während der Hauptermittlungen in Haft zu halten)

to answer \charges sich akk [wegen eines Vorwurfs] verantworten; (in court also) sich akk vor Gericht verantworten

he has to answer \charges for acting against the electoral law er muss sich wegen des Vorwurfs verantworten, gegen das Wahlgesetz verstoßen zu haben

to have to answer \charges for murder/tax evasion sich akk wegen Mordes/des Vorwurfs der Steuerhinterziehung verantworten müssen

to be arrested on a \charge of sth wegen Verdachts auf etw akk festgenommen werden

he was arrested on a \charge of murder er wurde wegen Mordverdachts festgenommen

to bring \charges against sb Anklage gegen jdn erheben

to drop [or withdraw] \charges [against sb] die Anklage gegen jdn zurückziehen [o fallenlassen]

to face \charges [of sth] [wegen einer S. gen] unter Anklage stehen, sich akk [wegen einer S. gen] vor Gericht verantworten müssen

she will be appearing in court next month where she will face criminal \charges sie muss kommenden Monat vor Gericht [erscheinen], wo sie sich in einem Strafprozess verantworten muss

to press \charges against sb gegen jdn Anzeige erstatten

3. LAW (instructions from a judge) Rechtsbelehrung f

4. no pl (responsibility) Verantwortung f; (care) Obhut f

to be in [or under] sb's \charge unter jds Obhut stehen, sich akk unter jds Obhut befinden

the children under [or in] her \charge die Kinder in ihrer Obhut, die ihr anvertrauten Kinder; (when childminding) die Kinder, die sie betreut

to place sb in sb's \charge jdn in jds Obhut geben

to be in \charge die Verantwortung tragen [o haben]

who's in \charge here? wer ist hier zuständig?

she's in \charge of the department sie leitet die Abteilung

she's in \charge here hier hat sie das Sagen

you're in \charge until I get back Sie haben bis zu meiner Rückkehr die Verantwortung

in \charge of a motor vehicle ( form) als Führer eines Kraftfahrzeuges form

to have/take [sole] \charge of sb/sth (take responsibility) für jdn/etw die [alleinige] Verantwortung tragen/übernehmen; (care) sich akk um jdn kümmern

they need a nanny to have [or take] sole \charge of the children while they are at work sie brauchen ein Kindermädchen, das, während sie bei der Arbeit sind, die Kinder betreut

to leave sb in \charge of sth jdm für etw akk die Verantwortung übertragen

5. ECON, FIN (financial burden) Belastung f

\charge on land [or over property] Grundschuld f

\charge by way of legal mortgage formelle Hypothekenbestellung fachspr

fixed \charge Fixbelastung f

floating \charge variable Belastung

to be a \charge on sb jdm zur Last fallen

6. FIN

Class F \charge Steuergruppe F

7. no pl ELEC Ladung f

the battery has a full \charge die Batterie ist voll [aufgeladen]

to be on \charge aufgeladen werden

to leave/put sth on \charge BRIT etw aufladen

8. (explosive) [Spreng]ladung f

9. no pl (feeling) Emotionsgeladenheit f

the emotional \charge of the piano piece made me cry das emotionsgeladene Klavierstück brachte mich zum Weinen

10. (attack) Angriff m, Attacke f

to sound the \charge zum Angriff blasen

11. ( dated: person) Schützling m; (ward) Mündel nt

12. ( dated form: task) Auftrag m, Aufgabe f

13. (in heraldry) Wappen[bild] nt

14. AM ( fam: kick) Kick m fam

sb gets a real \charge out of sth etw gibt jdm einen richtigen Kick fam

II. vi

1. (for goods, services)

▪ to \charge [for sth] eine Gebühr [für etw akk] verlangen

to \charge for admission Eintritt verlangen

to \charge like a wounded bull AUS für etw akk maßlos viel Geld verlangen

2. ELEC laden, [sich] aufladen

3. (attack) [vorwärts]stürmen, angreifen

\charge! (battle cry) vorwärts!

▪ to \charge at sb auf jdn losgehen; MIL jdn angreifen

4. (move quickly) stürmen

we \charged at the enemy wir näherten uns dem Feind

the children \charged down the stairs die Kinder stürmten die Treppe hinunter

to \charge up the staircase die Treppe hinaufstürmen

to \charge [or come charging] into a room in ein Zimmer stürmen

III. vt

1. (for goods, services)

▪ to \charge sth etw berechnen

how much do you \charge for a wash and cut? was [o wie viel] kostet bei Ihnen Waschen und Schneiden?

to \charge sth to sb's account etw auf jds Rechnung setzen

to \charge commission Provision verlangen

▪ to \charge sth to sb, to \charge sb [with] sth jdm etw berechnen [o in Rechnung stellen]

to \charge the packing to the customer [or the customer with the packing] dem Kunden die Verpackungskosten in Rechnung stellen

▪ to \charge sb for sth jdm Geld [o etwas] für etw akk berechnen

the school didn't \charge me for the certificate die Schule hat mir nichts [o kein Geld] für das Zertifikat berechnet

we were not \charged [for it] wir mussten nichts [dafür] bezahlen

2. LAW (accuse)

▪ to \charge sb [with sth] jdn [wegen einer S. gen] anklagen, jdn [einer S. gen] beschuldigen

to \charge sb with murder jdn des Mordes anklagen

he has been \charged with murder/theft er ist des Mordes/wegen Diebstahls angeklagt

to \charge sb with doing sth jdn beschuldigen etw getan zu haben

she has been \charged with murdering her husband sie wird beschuldigt ihren Ehemann ermordet zu haben

the report \charged her with using the company's money for her own purposes sie wurde in dem Bericht beschuldigt, Firmengelder für eigene Zwecke missbraucht zu haben

3. ECON, FIN (take as guarantee)

▪ to \charge sth etw als Sicherheit für einen Kredit belasten

4. ELEC

▪ to \charge sth etw aufladen

\charged particle PHYS geladenes Teilchen, Ladungsträger m

5. usu passive ( fig: fill with emotion)

▪ to be \charged [auf]geladen sein fig

emotionally \charged [or \charged with emotions] emotionsgeladen

a highly \charged atmosphere eine hochgradig geladene Atmosphäre

the room was \charged with hatred Hass erfüllte den Raum

6. BRIT ( form: fill)

to \charge a glass ein Glas füllen

please \charge your glasses and drink a toast to the bride and groom! lasst uns unsere Gläser füllen und auf die Braut und den Bräutigam anstoßen!

7. MIL (load)

to \charge a gun ein Gewehr laden

8. (attack) MIL

▪ to \charge sb jdn angreifen; (animal) auf jdn losgehen fam

9. (make an assertion)

▪ to \charge that... behaupten, dass...

10. ( dated form: entrust)

▪ to \charge sb to do [or with doing] sth jdn [damit] beauftragen [o betrauen], etw zu tun

▪ to \charge sb with sth jdn mit etw dat beauftragen [o betrauen

11. usu passive (in heraldry)

▪ to be \charged with sth mit etw dat als Wappen versehen sein

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1. n

1) (JUR: accusation) Anklage f (of wegen)

2) (= attack of soldiers, bull etc) Angriff m; (= trumpet call) Signal nt

3) (= fee) Gebühr f

4) (= explosive charge) (Spreng)ladung f; (in firearm, ELEC, PHYS) Ladung f

5) (= position of responsibility) Verantwortung f (of für)

6) (= ward) (= child) Schützling m; (of authorities) Mündel nt; (= patient) Patient(in) m(f)

7)

2. vt

1) (with +gen) (JUR) anklagen; (fig) beschuldigen

2) (= attack) stürmen; troops angreifen; (bull etc) losgehen auf (+acc); (SPORT) goalkeeper, player angehen

3) (= ask in payment) berechnen

4) (= record as debt) in Rechnung stellen

5) firearm laden; (PHYS, ELEC) battery (auf)laden

6) (form

7) (form

3. vi

1) (= attack) stürmen; (at people) angreifen (at sb jdn); (bull) losgehen (at sb auf jdn)

2) (inf: rush) rennen

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charge [tʃɑː(r)dʒ]

A v/t

1. beladen, (auch fig sein Gedächtnis etc) belasten

2. a) TECH beschicken

b) obs ein Glas etc füllen ( with mit)

3. ein Gewehr etc laden:

the atmosphere was charged with excitement die Atmosphäre war spannungsgeladen

4. ELEK eine Batterie etc (auf)laden

5. CHEM sättigen, ansetzen ( beide:

with mit)

6. charge with fig jemandem etwas aufbürden

7. jemanden beauftragen ( with mit):

charge sb with a task jemanden mit einer Aufgabe betrauen;

charge sb with doing ( oder to do) sth jemanden beauftragen, etwas zu tun;

charge sb to be careful jemandem einschärfen, vorsichtig zu sein

8. belehren, jemandem Weisungen geben:

charge the jury JUR den Geschworenen Rechtsbelehrung erteilen

9. (with) jemandem (etwas) zur Last legen oder vorwerfen oder anlasten, auch JUR jemanden (einer Sache) beschuldigen oder anklagen oder bezichtigen:

he has been charged gegen ihn ist Anklage erhoben worden;

he has been charged with murder er steht unter Mordanklage;

charge sb with being negligent jemandem vorwerfen, nachlässig (gewesen) zu sein;

guilty as charged schuldig im Sinne der Anklage

10. a) (with) WIRTSCH jemanden belasten (mit einem Betrag), jemandem (etwas) in Rechnung stellen:

charge an amount to sb’s account jemandes Konto mit einem Betrag belasten

b) besonders US etwas mit Kreditkarte kaufen

11. berechnen, verlangen ( beide:

for für):

charge sb for sth jemandem etwas berechnen;

how much do you charge for it? wie viel berechnen oder verlangen Sie dafür?, was kostet das bei Ihnen?;

he charged me 3 dollars for it er berechnete mir 3 Dollar dafür, er berechnete es mir mit 3 Dollar;

charged at berechnet mit; → admission 2

12. a) MIL angreifen, allg auch losgehen auf (akk)

b) MIL stürmen

13. SPORT einen Gegenspieler angehen, rempeln

14. MIL eine Waffe zum Angriff fällen

B v/i

1. ELEK sich aufladen

2. stürmen:

charge at sb auf jemanden losgehen

C s

1. besonders fig Last f, Belastung f, Bürde f

2. Fracht(ladung) f

3. TECH

a) Beschickung(sgut) f(n), METALL Charge f, Gicht f

b) Ladung f (einer Schusswaffe, Batterie etc), (Pulver-, Spreng-, Schrot- etc) Ladung f:

4. fig Explosivkraft f, Dynamik f:

5. (finanzielle) Belastung oder Last:

charge on an estate Grundstücksbelastung, Grundschuld f

6. fig (on, upon) Anforderung f (an akk), Beanspruchung f (gen):

be a charge on sth etwas beanspruchen

7. a) Preis m, Kosten pl

b) Forderung f, in Rechnung gestellter Betrag

c) Gebühr f

d) auch pl Unkosten pl, Spesen pl:

charge for admission Eintrittspreis;

at sb’s charge auf jemandes Kosten;

free of charge kostenlos, gratis;

what is the charge? was kostet es?;

there is no charge es kostet nichts

8. WIRTSCH Belastung f ( to an account eines Kontos)

9. Beschuldigung f, Vorwurf m, JUR auch (Punkt m der) Anklage f:

be on a charge of murder unter Mordanklage stehen;

there are no charges against him es liegt nichts gegen ihn vor;

a) (gegen jemanden) Anzeige erstatten,

b) (gegen jemanden) Anklage erheben;

a) gegen jemanden wegen einer Sache Anzeige erstatten,

b) gegen jemanden wegen einer Sache Anklage erheben;

a) die Anzeige zurückziehen,

b) die Anklage fallen lassen;

press charges Anzeige erstatten;

return to the charge fig auf das alte Thema zurückkommen

10. MIL

a) Angriff m

b) Sturm m

11. MIL Signal n zum Angriff:

sound the charge zum Angriff blasen

12. Verantwortung f:

a) Aufsicht f, Leitung f

b) Obhut f, Verwahrung f:

the person in charge die verantwortliche Person, der oder die Verantwortliche;

who is in charge around here? wer ist hier der Chef?;

be in charge of verantwortlich sein für, die Aufsicht oder den Befehl führen über (akk), leiten, befehligen (akk);

be in charge of a case einen Fall bearbeiten;

be in ( oder under) sb’s charge unter jemandes Obhut stehen, von jemandem betreut werden;

have charge of in Obhut oder Verwahrung haben, betreuen;

place ( oder put) sb in charge (of) jemandem die Leitung (gen) oder Aufsicht (über akk) übertragen;

take charge die Leitung etc übernehmen, die Sache in die Hand nehmen; → drunk B 1

13. Br (polizeilicher) Gewahrsam:

give sb in charge jemanden der Polizei übergeben

14. a) Schützling m ( auch SPORT eines Trainers), Pflegebefohlene(r) m/f(m), Mündel m/n

b) jemandem anvertraute Sache

c) REL Gemeinde(glied) f(n) (eines Seelsorgers), Schäflein n oder pl umg

15. Befehl m, Anweisung f

16. JUR Rechtsbelehrung f (an die Geschworenen)

17. Heraldik: Wappenbild n

chg. abk

1. change

2. WIRTSCH charge

* * *

1) (price) Preis, der; (payable to telephone company, bank, authorities, etc., for services) Gebühr, die

2) (care) Verantwortung, die; (task) Auftrag, der; (person entrusted) Schützling, der

3) (Law): (accusation) Anklage, die

4) (allegation) Beschuldigung, die

5) (attack) Angriff, der; Attacke, die

6) (of explosives etc.) Ladung, die

7) (of electricity) Ladung, die

1) (demand payment of or from)

2) (Law): (accuse) anklagen

3) (formal): (entrust)

4) (load) laden [Gewehr]

5) (Electr.) laden; [auf]laden [Batterie]

6) (rush at) angreifen

7) (formal): (command) befehlen

1) (attack) angreifen

2) (coll.): (hurry) sausen

* * *

Anklage -n f. n.

Amt ¨-er n.

Angriff -e m.

Aufladung f.

Füllung -en f.

Ladung -en f.

Preis -e m.

Tarif -e (Gebühr) m. v.

beladen v.

belasten v.

berechnen v.

füllen v.

laden v.

1) розм. зменшення, падання, пониження

2) кидати; падати, знижатися, зменшуватися; відмовлятися (від позову, права тощо); закривати, припиняти ( справу); знімати (кандидатуру, обвинувачення, підозри); виключати, вилучати ( з документа); залишати, покидати (сім'ю, друзів); розм. обманювати, "кидати"

- dropper

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- drop a case

1) обременение вещи; залоговое право | обременять вещь, обременять залогом

2) обязательство; обязанность; ответственность | вменять в обязанность; возлагать обязанность

3) предписание; требование; поручение | предписывать; требовать; поручать

4) обвинение; пункт обвинения | обвинять

5) аргументация в исковом заявлении в опровержение предполагаемых доводов ответчика

6) письменная детализация требований стороны по делу

7) заключительное обращение судьи к присяжным ( перед вынесением ими вердикта)

8) обращение взыскания

9) заведывание; руководство; ведение; попечение

10) лицо, находящееся на попечении

11) цена; расход; начисление; сбор; налог | назначить цену; возлагать расход на кого-л.; начислять; облагать

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- charge of crime

[tʃɑ:dʒ]

account administration charge плата за ведение счетов additional charge доплата additional charge надбавка additional management charge дополнительные затраты на содержание управленческого аппарата administrative charge административные расходы annual depreciation charge годовая сумма начисленного износа charge цена; pl расходы, издержки; at his own charge на его собственный счет; free of charge бесплатно; charges forward доставка за счет покупателя at no charge бесплатно bank charge банковские расходы bank charge банковский комиссионный платеж bank charge банковский сбор charge обязанности; ответственность; I am in charge of this department этот отдел подчинен мне, я заведую этим отделом; to be in charge воен. быть за старшего, командовать be in charge of быть на попечении be in charge of иметь на попечении be in charge of иметь на хранении be in charge of находиться на хранении be in charge of отвечать bring a charge against предъявлять обвинение car hire charge плата за прокат автомобиля card charge оплата по карточке carriage charge плата за перевозку carriage charge стоимость перевозки carrying charge процент, взимаемый брокерами за ссуду под ценные бумаги carrying charge стоимость кредита при продаже товара в рассрочку carrying charge стоимость хранения наличного товара carrying charge стоимость хранения товара во фьючерсной торговле carrying charge сумма, которую клиент платит брокеру при покупке ценных бумаг в кредит carrying charge текущие расходы carrying charge эксплуатационные расходы charge аргументация в исковом заявлении в опровержение предполагаемых доводов ответчика charge воен. атаковать (особ. в конном строю) charge взыскивать charge вменять в обязанность charge возлагать ответственность charge возлагать расход charge выдвигать обвинение charge дебет charge долговое обязательство charge забота, попечение; надзор; хранение; children in charge of a nurse дети, порученные няне; a nurse in charge of children няня, которой поручена забота о детях charge заведывание, руководство, попечение, ведение charge заведывание charge загружать charge заключительное обращение судьи к присяжным charge заключительное обращение судьи к присяжным заседателям charge залоговое право charge записывать в долг charge записывать на дебет charge запрашивать цену charge лицо, находящееся на попечении charge нагружать charge назначать цену charge начисление, начислять, сбор, налог, облагать charge начислять сбор charge обвинение charge юр. обвинение charge обвинять charge обращение взыскания charge обременение вещи, залоговое право charge обременение вещи charge юр. обязанность charge обязательство charge обязывать charge юр. ответственность charge относить на счет charge письменная детализация требований стороны по делу charge плата charge попечение charge поручать charge поручение charge предлагать charge предписание charge предписывать charge предъявлять обвинение charge пункт обвинения charge расход charge руководство charge юр. заключительная речь судьи к присяжным charge занесение на счет charge записывать в долг charge заряд charge заряжать (оружие; аккумулятор) charge лицо, состоящее на попечении; her little charges ее маленькие питомцы; young charges дети, находящиеся на (чьем-л.) попечении charge нагружать; загружать; обременять (память); насыщать; наполнять (стакан вином при тосте) charge нагрузка, загрузка; бремя charge назначать цену, просить (for - за что-л.); they charged us ten dollars for it они взяли с нас за это десять долларов charge налог charge воен. нападение, атака (тж. перен.- в разговоре, споре); сигнал к атаке; to return to the charge возобновить атаку charge юр. напутствовать присяжных (о судье) charge обвинение; to lay to (smb.'s) charge обвинять (кого-л.) charge обвинять; to charge with murder обвинять в убийстве charge обязанности; ответственность; I am in charge of this department этот отдел подчинен мне, я заведую этим отделом; to be in charge воен. быть за старшего, командовать charge церк. паства charge поручать, вверять; to charge with an important mission давать важное поручение; to charge oneself (with smth.) взять на себя заботу (о чем-л.), ответственность (за что-л.) charge церк. послание епископа к пастве charge предписание; поручение; требование charge предписывать; требовать (особ. о судье, епископе); I charge you to obey я требую, чтобы вы повиновались charge сбор charge тариф charge требование charge требовать оплату charge требовать цену charge цена; pl расходы, издержки; at his own charge на его собственный счет; free of charge бесплатно; charges forward доставка за счет покупателя charge цена, назначать цену, расход, возлагать расход charge цена charge метал. шихта; колоша charge d'affaires (pl charges d'affaires) фр. дип. поверенный в делах d'affaires: d'affaires: charge charge поверенный в делах charge for a call плата за телефонный разговор charge for checking плата за проверку charge of fraud обвинение в мошенничестве charge on assets established by court order плата за фонды, установленная постановлением суда charge поручать, вверять; to charge with an important mission давать важное поручение; to charge oneself (with smth.) взять на себя заботу (о чем-л.), ответственность (за что-л.) charge to account относить на счет charge to jury напутствие присяжных charge to own capital относить на собственный капитал charge поручать, вверять; to charge with an important mission давать важное поручение; to charge oneself (with smth.) взять на себя заботу (о чем-л.), ответственность (за что-л.) charge обвинять; to charge with murder обвинять в убийстве charge цена; pl расходы, издержки; at his own charge на его собственный счет; free of charge бесплатно; charges forward доставка за счет покупателя forward: charges charge расходы подлежат оплате грузополучателем charge забота, попечение; надзор; хранение; children in charge of a nurse дети, порученные няне; a nurse in charge of children няня, которой поручена забота о детях clearance charge стоимость таможенной очистки COD charge сбор за отправление наложенным платежом collection charge затраты на инкассирование collection charge затраты на сбор страховых взносов community charge местный налог customs clearance charge уплата таможенной пошлины customs formality charge таможенная пошлина daily wagon-hire charge суточная плата за аренду вагона delinquency charge взимание просроченного платежа delinquency charge пеня за задержку платежа delivery charge плата за доставку demand charge платеж по требованию deny the charge отрицать обвинение deny: charge отрицать; to deny the charge отвергать обвинение depositary's charge плата за хранение в депозитарии detention charge возмещение за простой судна сверх контрсталии dismiss the charge отклонять обвинение dispatch charge плата за отправку dispatching charge стоимость отправки drop-off charge плата за возврат контейнера dunning charge взыскиваемый налог dunning charge востребованный налог effluent charge плата за выбросы в окружающую среду empty equipment handover charge расходы на порожние перевозки express delivery charge почт. сбор за срочную доставку extra charge дополнительная плата fixed charge постоянные затраты fixed charge постоянные издержки fixed charge финансовые платежи с фиксированными сроками уплаты flat charge разовый платеж floating charge краткосрочный государственный долг charge цена; pl расходы, издержки; at his own charge на его собственный счет; free of charge бесплатно; charges forward доставка за счет покупателя free: charge of charge безвозмездный charge of charge бесплатно charge of charge бесплатный; free of debt не имеющий долгов, задолженности charge of charge бесплатный freight charge плата за провоз this is left in my charge and is not my own это оставлено мне на хранение, это не мое; to give (smb.) in charge передать (кого-л.) в руки полиции handling charge транс. плата за обработку грузов handling charge транс. плата за перевалку грузов handling charge транс. плата за перегрузку handling charge плата за погрузочно-разгрузочные работы charge лицо, состоящее на попечении; her little charges ее маленькие питомцы; young charges дети, находящиеся на (чьем-л.) попечении charge обязанности; ответственность; I am in charge of this department этот отдел подчинен мне, я заведую этим отделом; to be in charge воен. быть за старшего, командовать charge предписывать; требовать (особ. о судье, епископе); I charge you to obey я требую, чтобы вы повиновались in charge of ответственный за initial charge первоначальный сбор issue charge эмиссионный сбор land charge налог с земельной собственности charge обвинение; to lay to (smb.'s) charge обвинять (кого-л.) leasing charge плата за аренду legal charge судебная пошлина legal charge судебный сбор loading charge надбавка к тарифной ставке, компенсирующая расходы по страхованию loading charge плата за погрузочные работы loading charge плата за управление капиталом, внесенным в общий инвестиционный траст-фонд lowest charge самая низкая плата maintenance charge плата за техническое обслуживание minimum charge минимальный тариф minimum charge наименьшая плата за перевозку груза minimum utilization charge минимальная плата за использование контейнера monthly licence charge (MLC) ежемесячная плата за лицензию nonrecurring charge разовый расход charge забота, попечение; надзор; хранение; children in charge of a nurse дети, порученные няне; a nurse in charge of children няня, которой поручена забота о детях one-time charge (OTC) разовый сбор OTC: OTC, one-time charge разовый сбор operating charge текущий сбор overdraft charge комиссионный сбор за предоставление кредита по текущему счету parking charge плата за парковку penalty charge штраф per diem charge плата на основе суточных ставок per diem charge суточный тариф prefer a charge выдвигать обвинение prior charge предварительный платеж protest charge комиссионный платеж за оформление протеста векселя quarrying charge плата за разработку карьера reduced charge льготный тариф refrigerated vehicle charge тариф за перевозки в авторефрижераторе refrigerator wagon charge фрахт за перевозки в вагоне-рефрижераторе renewal charge возобновительный взнос rent charge плата за прокат rental charge плата за прокат charge воен. нападение, атака (тж. перен.- в разговоре, споре); сигнал к атаке; to return to the charge возобновить атаку road charge дорожный сбор road maintenance charge плата за содержание дорог sales charge комиссионный сбор, уплачиваемый инвестором брокеру при покупке или продаже участия во взаимном инвестиционном фонде service charge затраты на обслуживание service charge плата за обслуживание service charge расходы на обслуживание service charge сбор за обслуживание service charge тариф за обслуживание stand-by arrangement charge затраты на содержание резервной мощности state charge государственные расходы statutory charge установленный платеж statutory charge установленный сбор statutory charge установленный тариф storage charge плата за хранение storage charge складские расходы street charge неофициальный платеж take-off charge сбор за взлет tax charge начисление налога telephone charge плата за телефонный разговор charge назначать цену, просить (for - за что-л.); they charged us ten dollars for it они взяли с нас за это десять долларов this is left in my charge and is not my own это оставлено мне на хранение, это не мое; to give (smb.) in charge передать (кого-л.) в руки полиции trade charge почтовый сбор utilization charge стоимость утилизации wagon demurrage charge плата за простой вагона warehousing charge складской сбор what do you charge for it? сколько вы просите за это?, сколько это стоит? withdraw a charge отказываться от обвинения charge лицо, состоящее на попечении; her little charges ее маленькие питомцы; young charges дети, находящиеся на (чьем-л.) попечении

1) обязанности; ответственность; руководство (чем-л.)

2) юр. обвинение

3) pl расходы, затраты, издержки

4) плата; сбор

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- after 5 years in charge

- overhead charges

- politically motivated charges

1) поручать, вменять в обязанность; возлагать ответственность

2) предписывать, приказывать; предлагать ( подчиненному)

3) юр. обвинять; выдвигать обвинение, предъявлять обвинение

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- they were released without being formally charged

1) (to ask as the price (for something): They charge 50 cents for a pint of milk, but they don't charge for delivery.) forlange, ta

2) (to make a note of (a sum of money) as being owed: Charge the bill to my account.) skrive på, føre opp

3) ((with with) to accuse (of something illegal): He was charged with theft.) beskylde, anklage

4) (to attack by moving quickly (towards): We charged (towards) the enemy on horseback.) storme (løs på), gå til angrep (på)

5) (to rush: The children charged down the hill.) løpe, storme

6) (to make or become filled with electricity: Please charge my car battery.) lade

7) (to make (a person) responsible for (a task etc): He was charged with seeing that everything went well.) lade

1) (a price or fee: What is the charge for a telephone call?) pris, takst, gebyr, omkostninger

2) (something with which a person is accused: He faces three charges of murder.) anklage, tiltale, siktelse

3) (an attack made by moving quickly: the charge of the Light Brigade.) angrep

4) (the electricity in something: a positive or negative charge.) ladning

5) (someone one takes care of: These children are my charges.) den som en tar seg av/passer på; ansvar

6) (a quantity of gunpowder: Put the charge in place and light the fuse.) ladning

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- charger

avgift

gebyr

lade

lesse

omkostning

takst

subst. \/tʃɑːdʒ\/

1) anklage, siktelse, tiltale, beskyldning

2) pris, avgift, gebyr, skatt, debitering, konto

• no charge is made for this service

• what is your charge for...?

3) utgift, omkostning, kostnad

4) ( jus) heftelse, realsikkerhet, pant

• are there any charges on the estate?

5) ( teknikk) sprengladning, lad(n)ing, sats, påfylling, charge

6) ( elektronikk) ladning

7) pålegg, befaling, formaning, instruks, hyrdebrev

• a judge's charge to the jury

8) oppdrag, verv, embete

9) ansvar, oppsikt, tilsyn

10) ( kirkelig) menighet, forsamling

11) betrodd sak

12) protesjé

13) ( i fengsel) varetekt

14) ( militærvesen) angrep, angrepssignal

15) ( fotball) takling

16) ( heraldikk) våpenmerke

17) (amer., slang) spenning, «kick»

18) ( gammeldags) last, byrde

be a charge on the public være en byrde for samfunnet

bring a charge against ( jus) reise siktelse mot, reise tiltale mot, rette en anklage mot

a charge of shot et haglskudd, en haglladning

charges ( ofte) omkostninger

drop a charge ( jus) frafalle en siktelse

face a charge (of something) ( jus) være tiltalt (for noe)

• he faces serious charges

free of charge kostnadsfri, gratis, gebyrfri, uten omkostninger

get a charge out of something ( hverdagslig) få et «kick» av noe, nyte å gjøre noe

give somebody in charge overlate noen til politiet, melde noen

give something in charge to somebody eller give somebody charge of something be noen ta vare på noe, be noen ta noe i forvaring

be in charge ha ansvar, ha kommando, ha ledelsen

be in charge of lede, ta hånd om, stå for, ha ansvaret for, forestå

• Mary was in charge of the child

be in the charge of stå under oppsikt av, være i varetekt hos

• the child was in the charge of her aunt

lay to somebody's charge legge noen til last, klandre noen

make\/prefer\/press a charge against somebody ( jus) beskylde noen for noe, anklage noen for noe, politianmelde noen

(man) in charge vakthavende, overordnede, jourhavende

on a charge of eller on charges of ( jus) anklaget for

put somebody on a charge ( militærvesen) anmelde noen, påse at noen får sin straff

be put under somebody's charge bli satt under noens tilsyn

• the child was put under her grandmother's charge

return to the charge ( gammeldags) gå til nytt angrep ( overført) prøve igjen

sound the charge blåse til angrep

take charge ta ansvaret

take charge of something eller take something in charge ta seg av noe, ta hånd om noe, ta noe i forvaring

take in charge arrestere

to somebody's charge ( handel) debiteres noen

verb \/tʃɑːdʒ\/

1) beskylde, anklage, sikte, tiltale

2) ta (betalt), forlange

• how much do you charge it?

• they charge stiff prices at that hotel

• he charged me two pounds for it

3) ( handel) debitere, belaste (en konto), notere, skrive opp, ta på kreditt, betale med (kreditt)kort

• we charged at the service station

4) lade, fylle opp, fylle i, fylle på, lade opp, mette

5) ( om dommer e.l.) pålegge, formane, instruere

• the judge charged the jury to...

6) ( også militærvesen) angripe, storme, gå på, fare

7) storme frem, buse inn, brase inn

8) ( fotball) takle

9) ( om våpen) felle

• charge the bayonet\/lance

10) ( heraldikk) føre i sitt våpenskjold, føre som sitt våpenmerke

charge a tax on something skattlegge noe, avgiftsbelegge noe

• tax is charged on it

a charged atmosphere en ladet stemning, en anstrengt stemning

charged with ( også) inneholdende, med

charge in buse inn, brase inn

charge like a wounded bull ( hverdagslig) ta stive priser, ta seg godt betalt

charge off ( handel) avskrive

charge oneself with (doing) something påta seg å gjøre noe

charge one's expenses å belaste sine utgifter i ettertid

charge somebody with doing something gi noen i oppdrag å gjøre noe, pålegge noen å gjøre noe

charge somebody with something betro noen å gjøre noe

• he was charged with the supervision of...

beskylde noen for noe

charge something (up)on somebody legge skylden for noe på noen

charge something to somebody's account\/against somebody\/up to somebody debitere\/belaste noens konto for noe, debitere noen for noe, føre noe opp på noens konto

charge to tilskrive

charge with anklage for (å), beskylde for (å)

• he was charged with robbery

1) плата, цена (за деньги), сбор, расход, расходы, надбавка, оплата

- additional charge

2) кредит

- charge sale

3) ответственность

- be in charge of smb, smth

4) обвинение

- baseless charge

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1) заряжать

- charge a battery

2) назначать цену, назначать плату, запрашивать цену, запрашивать плату, брать какую-либо плату, взимать какую-либо плату

- charge heavy price

3) обвинять, предъявлять обвинение

- be charged with theft

1) (a small round or pear-shaped blob of liquid, usually falling: a drop of rain.) gota

2) (a small quantity (of liquid): If you want more wine, there's a drop left.) gota, culo (de vaso/botella)

3) (an act of falling: a drop in temperature.) caída, descenso

4) (a vertical descent: From the top of the mountain there was a sheer drop of a thousand feet.) desnivel

1) (to let fall, usually accidentally: She dropped a box of pins all over the floor.) dejar caer, tirar

2) (to fall: The coin dropped through the grating; The cat dropped on to its paws.) caer

3) (to give up (a friend, a habit etc): I think she's dropped the idea of going to London.) dejar, abandonar

4) (to set down from a car etc: The bus dropped me at the end of the road.) dejar

5) (to say or write in an informal and casual manner: I'll drop her a note.) escribir

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- droplet

drop¹ n

1. descenso / bajada

2. gota

drop² vb dejar caer

El pasado y participio pasado de drop se escribe dropped; el gerundio se escribe dropping

tr[drɒp]

noun

1 (of liquid) gota

■ she carried the cup without spilling a drop llevó la taza sin derramar ni una gota

■ we could do with a drop of rain nos iría bien un poco de lluvia

■ I never touch a drop no pruebo ni gota (de alcohol)

■ a tear drop una lágrima

2 (sweet) pastilla, caramelo

3 (descent, distance down) desnivel nombre masculino, caída

■ a sheer drop una caída a plomo

4 (fall - gen) caída; (in price) bajada, caída; (in sales) disminución nombre femenino, descenso; (in temperature) descenso

5 SMALLAMERICAN ENGLISH/SMALL (collection point) lugar nombre masculino de recogida

■ mail drop dirección postal

6 SMALLAMERICAN ENGLISH/SMALL (delivery - from plane) lanzamiento; (- from van) entrega, reparto

transitive verb (pt & pp dropped, ger dropping)

1 (let fall - accidentally) caérsele a uno

■ he dropped the glass se le cayó el vaso

■ don't drop it! ¡que no se te caiga!

■ I must have dropped it se me debe haber caído

■ the goalkeeper dropped the ball al portero se le escapó el balón

2 (let fall - deliberately) dejar caer, tirar; (let go of) soltar; (launch - bomb, supplies) lanzar

■ she dropped her handkerchief by his chair dejó caer su pañuelo al lado de su silla

■ drop it! ¡suéltalo!

3 (lower - voice) bajar; (- speed) reducir; (- prices) bajar, reducir

4 familiar (set down - passenger) dejar ( off, -); (- delivery) dejar, pasar a dejar ( off, -)

■ where shall I drop you? ¿dónde quieres que te deje?

5 (give up, abandon - school subject, course, etc) dejar, abandonar; (- idea, plan) abandonar, renunciar a; (- case) abandonar; (- charge) retirar; (- boyfriend, girlfriend) plantar

■ let's drop the subject cambiemos de tema

■ drop everything dejarlo todo plantado

■ drop it! ¡déjalo ya!, ¡basta ya!, ¡ya está bien!

6 (omit, leave out - in speaking) no pronunciar, comerse; (in writing) omitir

■ don't drop your "h's' no te comas las "haches"

■ the gerund drops the final "e' el gerundio pierde la "e" final

7 SMALLSPORT/SMALL (player from team) echar, sacar, no seleccionar; (lose) perder

8 (in knitting) soltar, dejar escapar

9 slang (take drug) tomarse

intransitive verb

1 (fall - object) caer, caerse; (- person) dejarse caer, tirarse

■ an orange dropped out of her bag se le cayó una naranja de la bolsa

■ he dropped to his knees cayó de rodillas

2 (collapse) desplomarse, caer rendido,-a

■ dance till you drop baila hasta que no puedas más

■ she dropped into an armchair se desplomó en un sillón

3 (prices) bajar, caer, descender; (wind) amainar; (temperature) bajar, descender; (speed) reducirse, disminuir; (voice) bajar

4 (land, ground) caer

5 (lapse) dejar

■ let it drop! ¡déjalo ya!, ¡basta ya!

plural noun drops

1 SMALLMEDICINE/SMALL gotas nombre femenino plural

■ I'll give you some eye drops te daré un colirio

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a drop in the ocean una gota de agua en el mar, un grano de arena en el desierto

to do something at the drop of a hat hacer algo en cualquier momento, hacer algo sin más ni más

to drop a brick / drop a clanger hacer una plancha, meter la pata

to drop a hint soltar una indirecta

to drop dead caerse muerto,-a

■ drop dead! ¡vete a la porra!, ¡vete al demonio!

to drop names mencionar a gente importante

to drop somebody a line / drop somebody a note escribir cuatro/unas líneas a alguien

to have a drop too much beber más de la cuenta

to let drop that... dejar caer/escapar que...

drop curtain SMALLTHEATRE/SMALL telón nombre masculino

drop kick (in rugby) botepronto

drop shot dejada

drop ['drɑp] v, dropped ; dropping vt

1) : dejar caer, soltar

she dropped the glass: se le cayó el vaso

to drop a hint: dejar caer una indirecta

2) send: mandar

drop me a line: mándame unas líneas

3) abandon: abandonar, dejar

to drop the subject: cambiar de tema

4) lower: bajar

he dropped his voice: bajó la voz

5) omit: omitir

to drop off : dejar

drop vi

1) drip: gotear

2) fall: caer(se)

3) decrease, descend: bajar, descender

the wind dropped: amainó el viento

to drop backor to drop behind : rezagarse, quedarse atrás

to drop byor to drop in : pasar

drop n

1) : gota f (de líquido)

2) decline: caída f, bajada f, descenso m

3) incline: caída f, pendiente f

a 20-foot drop: una caída de 20 pies

4) sweet: pastilla f, dulce m

5) drops npl

: gotas fpl (de medicina)

• baja s.f.

• bajón s.m.

• caída s.f.

• declive s.m.

• depresión s.f.

• descenso s.m.

• gota s.f.

• lágrima s.f.

• abandonar v.

• bajar v.

• caer v.

• dejar caer v.

• gotear v.

• inclinar v.

• suprimir v.

1)

a) ( of liquid) gota f

b) ( small amount) gota f

c) drops pl ( Med) gotas fpl

d) ( candy)

2)

a) ( fall) (no pl) ( in temperature) descenso m; ( in prices) caída f, baja f

b) ( difference in height) caída f

3) ( of supplies) lanzamiento m

4) (AmE)

a) ( letter box) buzón m

b) ( collection point) punto m de recogida

1)

a) ( accidentally)

b) ( deliberately) \<\<cup/vase\>\> dejar caer, tirar; \<\<bomb/supplies\>\> lanzar*

2) ( lower) \<\<hem\>\> alargar*, bajar; \<\<eyes/voice\>\> bajar

3)

a) ( set down) \<\<passenger/cargo\>\> dejar

b) ( deliver) pasar a dejar

4) ( send) (colloq) \<\<card/letter\>\> mandar

5) ( utter) \<\<hint/remark\>\> soltar*, dejar caer

6)

a) ( omit) \<\<letter/syllable/word\>\> omitir

b) (give up, abandon) \<\<case\>\> abandonar; \<\<charges\>\> retirar; \<\<plan/idea\>\> abandonar, renunciar a; \<\<friend/associate\>\> dejar de ver a

1)

a) ( fall) \<\<object\>\> caer(se)*; \<\<plane\>\> bajar, descender*

b) ( collapse) desplomarse

2)

a) ( decrease) \<\<wind\>\> amainar; \<\<temperature\>\> bajar, descender*; \<\<prices\>\> bajar, experimentar un descenso (frml); \<\<voice\>\> bajar

b) ( in height) \<\<terrain\>\> caer*

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- drop away

- drop back

- drop behind

- drop by

- drop in

- drop off

- drop out

- drop over

1. N

1) [of liquid] gota f

- a drop in the ocean

2) drops (Med) gotas fpl

3) (=sweet) pastilla f

4) (=fall) (in price) bajada f, caída f ; (in demand) disminución f, reducción f

- at the drop of a hat

5) (=steep incline) pendiente f ; (=fall) caída f

6) (by parachute) [of supplies, arms etc] lanzamiento m

7) (for secret mail) escondrijo m (para correo secreto)

8)

- have the drop on sb

9) (Theat) telón m de boca

2. VT

1) (=let fall)

a) (deliberately) [+ object] dejar caer; (=release, let go of) soltar; [+ bomb, parachutist] lanzar; [+ anchor] echar; [+ liquid] echar gota a gota

b) (accidentally)

2) (=lower) [+ eyes, voice, price, hem] bajar

3) (=set down) (from car) [+ object, person] dejar; (from boat) [+ cargo, passengers] descargar

4) (=utter casually) [+ remark, name, clue] soltar

5) (=send casually) [+ postcard, note] echar

6) (=omit) (from text) suprimir

7) (=abandon) [+ conversation, correspondence] dejar; [+ candidate] rechazar; [+ boyfriend] dejar, plantar; [+ friend] romper con; [+ charges] retirar; [+ claim, plan] renunciar a, abandonar

8) (=lose) [+ game] perder

9) (Drugs)

3. VI

1) (=fall) [object, person] caer(se)

2) (=decrease) [wind] calmarse, amainar; [temperature, price, voice] bajar; [numbers, crowd, demand] disminuir

- drop across

- drop away

- drop back

- drop behind

- drop by

- drop down

- drop in

- drop off

- drop out

- drop round

* * *

1)

a) ( of liquid) gota f

b) ( small amount) gota f

c) drops pl ( Med) gotas fpl

d) ( candy)

2)

a) ( fall) (no pl) ( in temperature) descenso m; ( in prices) caída f, baja f

b) ( difference in height) caída f

3) ( of supplies) lanzamiento m

4) (AmE)

a) ( letter box) buzón m

b) ( collection point) punto m de recogida

1)

a) ( accidentally)

b) ( deliberately) \<\<cup/vase\>\> dejar caer, tirar; \<\<bomb/supplies\>\> lanzar*

2) ( lower) \<\<hem\>\> alargar*, bajar; \<\<eyes/voice\>\> bajar

3)

a) ( set down) \<\<passenger/cargo\>\> dejar

b) ( deliver) pasar a dejar

4) ( send) (colloq) \<\<card/letter\>\> mandar

5) ( utter) \<\<hint/remark\>\> soltar*, dejar caer

6)

a) ( omit) \<\<letter/syllable/word\>\> omitir

b) (give up, abandon) \<\<case\>\> abandonar; \<\<charges\>\> retirar; \<\<plan/idea\>\> abandonar, renunciar a; \<\<friend/associate\>\> dejar de ver a

1)

a) ( fall) \<\<object\>\> caer(se)*; \<\<plane\>\> bajar, descender*

b) ( collapse) desplomarse