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1 Fahne
f; -, -n1. flag; bes. fig. banner; MIL., NAUT. auch colo(u)rs Pl.; die Fahne ( der Freiheit etc.) hochhalten fig. keep the flag (of freedom etc.) flying; etw. auf seine Fahne(n) schreiben fig. champion the cause of s.th.; zu den Fahnen eilen / rufen geh. altm. rush to join the colo(u)rs / call to the colo(u)rs; Fähnchen 1, fliegend2. umg.: eine Fahne haben smell of drink; stärker: reek of alcohol; ich konnte seine Fahne schon von weitem riechen I could smell the alcohol on his breath from some way off3. DRUCK. (galley) proof* * *die Fahnecolours; ensign; standard; flag; banner* * *Fah|ne ['faːnə]f -, -n1) flag; (von Verein etc auch) banner; (MIL, von Pfadfinder etc auch) colours pl (Brit), colors pl (US)die Fáhne hochhalten (fig) — to keep the flag flying
mit fliegenden or wehenden Fáhnen — with beat of drum and flourish of trumpets (liter), with flying colors (US)
mit fliegenden or wehenden Fáhnen untergehen —
zu den Fáhnen eilen (old, geh) () — US, old)
unter der Fáhne stehen (old, geh) der Fáhne folgen (old, geh) () — old)
See:→ Wind2) (inf)eine Fáhne haben — to reek of alcohol
man konnte seine Fáhne schon aus drei Meter Entfernung riechen — you could smell the alcohol on his breath ten feet away
* * *die1) (a piece of cloth with a particular design representing a country, party, association etc: the French flag.) flag2) (a flag: Army regiments salute the colours when on parade.) colours* * *Fah·ne<-, -n>[ˈfa:nə]feine \Fahne haben to smell of alcohol [or BRIT the bottle3. TYPO galley [proof]\Fahnen lesen to proofread4.▶ etw auf seine \Fahne schreiben to take up the cause of sth* * *die; Fahne, Fahnen1) flag2) (fig.)seine Fahne nach dem Wind[e] hängen — trim one's sails to the wind
mit fliegenden Fahnen zu jemandem/etwas überlaufen — openly and suddenly turn one's coat
3) o. Pl. (ugs.): (Alkoholgeruch)* * *der Freiheit etc)etwas auf seine Fahne(n) schreiben fig champion the cause of sth;zu den Fahnen eilen/rufen geh obs rush to join the colo(u)rs/call to the colo(u)rs; → Fähnchen 1, fliegend2. umg:eine Fahne haben smell of drink; stärker: reek of alcohol;ich konnte seine Fahne schon von Weitem riechen I could smell the alcohol on his breath from some way off3. TYPO (galley) proof* * *die; Fahne, Fahnen1) flag2) (fig.)seine Fahne nach dem Wind[e] hängen — trim one's sails to the wind
mit fliegenden Fahnen zu jemandem/etwas überlaufen — openly and suddenly turn one's coat
3) o. Pl. (ugs.): (Alkoholgeruch)* * *-n (zum Befestigen) f.lug n. -n f.banner n.flag n. -
2 unterstützen
v/t (untr., hat) support; (Kandidaten etc.) auch back up; (helfen, auch Mittellose) assist, aid ( bei in); (fördern) auch promote; (Wirtschaft etc.) support, bolster; (Antrag, Plan, Projekt etc.) support, give s.th. one’s backing; mit Rat und Tat unterstützen give advice and support to, support s.o. in both word and deed geh.; den Heilungsprozess unterstützen assist the healing process* * *to assist; to relieve; to befriend; to help; to countenance; to sponsor; to uphold; to bolster up; to further; to second; to espouse; to support; to patronize; to back* * *un|ter|stụ̈t|zen [ʊntɐ'ʃtʏtsn] ptp unterstü\#tztvt insepto support (auch fig, COMPUT); (aus öffentlichen Mitteln auch) to subsidize; (= finanziell fördern auch) to back, to sponsor* * *1) ((often with up) to prop up: We're getting a loan to bolster (up) the economy.) bolster2) (to agree with (something said by a previous speaker), especially to do so formally: He proposed the motion and I seconded it.) second3) (to support (a person's action): His family upholds (him in) his present action.) uphold4) (to give help, or approval to: He has always supported our cause; His family supported him in his decision.) support* * *un·ter·stüt·zen *[ʊntɐˈʃtʏtsn̩]vtdie Heilung \unterstützen to assist sb's recovery2. (materiell/finanziell fördern)wirst du noch von deinen Eltern finanziell unterstützt? do your parents still financially support you?▪ etw \unterstützen to back [or support] sthdiesen Plan kann ich voll \unterstützen I'm fully behind [or supportive of] this plan4. INFORM▪ etw \unterstützen to support sth* * *transitives Verb support* * *unterstützen v/t (untrennb, hat) support; (Kandidaten etc) auch back up; (helfen, auch Mittellose) assist, aid (bei in); (fördern) auch promote; (Wirtschaft etc) support, bolster; (Antrag, Plan, Projekt etc) support, give sth one’s backing;den Heilungsprozess unterstützen assist the healing process* * *transitives Verb support* * *v.to abet v.to back v.to espouse v.to facilitate v.to maintain v.to provide v.to relieve v.to second v.to shore up v.to stand by v.to support v.to sustain v.
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