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1. intransitive verbsich ausweiten ( into zu); eskalieren (geh.) ( into zu); [Preise, Kosten:] [ständig] steigen2. transitive verbausweiten ( into zu); eskalieren (geh.) ( into zu)* * *['eskəleit]- academic.ru/24946/escalation">escalation* * *es·ca·late[ˈeskəleɪt]their disagreement has \escalated into a major feud ihre Meinungsverschiedenheit hat sich zu einem handfesten Streit ausgewachsenII. vt▪ to \escalate sth etw ausweiten* * *['eskəleɪt]1. vtwar ausweiten, eskalieren; costs sprunghaft erhöhen2. visich ausweiten, um sich greifen, eskalieren; (costs) eskalieren, in die Höhe schnellen* * *escalate [ˈeskəleıt]A v/t1. einen Krieg etc eskalieren2. Erwartungen etc höherschraubenB v/i1. eskalieren:escalate into sich ausweiten zu2. steigen, in die Höhe gehen (Preise etc)* * *1. intransitive verbsich ausweiten ( into zu); eskalieren (geh.) ( into zu); [Preise, Kosten:] [ständig] steigen2. transitive verbausweiten ( into zu); eskalieren (geh.) ( into zu)* * *(into) v.eskalieren v.sich ausweiten (zu) v. -
4 escalate
es·ca·late [ʼeskəleɪt] vitheir disagreement has \escalated into a major feud ihre Meinungsverschiedenheit hat sich zu einem handfesten Streit ausgewachsen vtto \escalate sth etw ausweiten -
5 de-escalate
de-es·ca·late[di:ˈeskəleɪt]I. vt▪ to \de-escalate sth etw entschärfento \de-escalate a conflict einen Konflikt entschärfenII. vi entschärfen* * *["diː'eskəleɪt]vtdeeskalieren* * *de-escalate [ˌdiːˈeskəleıt]A v/t1. einen Krieg etc deeskalieren2. Erwartungen etc herunterschraubenB v/i deeskalieren -
6 de-escalate
de-es·ca·late [di:ʼeskəleɪt] vtto \de-escalate sth etw entschärfen;to \de-escalate a conflict einen Konflikt entschärfen vi entschärfen -
7 balloon
1. noun1) Ballon, derhot-air balloon — Heißluftballon, der
2) (toy) Luftballon, der2. intransitive verb* * *[bə'lu:n](a large bag, made of light material and filled with a gas lighter than air: They decorated the dance-hall with balloons.) der Luftballon* * *bal·loon[bəˈlu:n]I. n4. (glass)\balloon [glass] Cognacschwenker m5. FIN hohe KreditrestschuldII. vi1. (escalate)the rumours soon \ballooned into a full-grown scandal was als Gerücht anfing, wurde schon bald ein handfester Skandalto \balloon prices Preise [künstlich] hinauftreiben* * *[bə'luːn]1. nthe balloon went up (fig inf) — da ist die Bombe geplatzt (inf)
2) (in cartoons) Sprechblase f2. vi1)2) (= swell out) sich blähen* * *balloon [bəˈluːn]A s1. FLUG (Frei-, Fessel- etc) Ballon m:when the balloon goes up Br umg wenn es losgeht;2. Luftballon m (Kinderspielzeug)3. ARCH (Pfeiler)Kugel f4. CHEM (Rund)Kolben m5. Comics etc: Sprech-, Denkblase fB v/i1. im Ballon aufsteigen oder fahren4. US in die Höhe schnellen (Kosten, Mitgliederzahlen etc)C v/tD adj ballonförmig, aufgebläht, aufgebauscht:balloon sleeve Ballonärmel m* * *1. noun1) Ballon, derhot-air balloon — Heißluftballon, der
when the balloon goes up — (fig.) wenn es losgeht (ugs.)
2) (toy) Luftballon, der3) (coll.): (in strip cartoon etc.) Sprechblase, die2. intransitive verb* * *(Comics) n.Sprechblase f. (comic book) n.Sprechblase f. n.Ballon -e m.Luftballon m.
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