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121 einen Drachen steigen lassen
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122 Versuchsballon
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123 steigen;
steigt, stieg, ist gestiegenI v/i1. hinauf: climb; in die Luft: auch rise; FLUG. climb ( auf + Akk to); Ballon: auch ascend; Nebel: lift; Wasserspiegel: rise; Sonne: rise, come up; auf einen Baum / Berg etc. steigen climb (up) a tree / mountain etc.; in den Keller / die Schlucht steigen climb ( oder go) down into the cellar / ravine; aufs Pferd steigen mount ( oder get on) one’s horse; vom Pferd steigen dismount (from one’s horse), get off one’s horse; aufs Fahrrad steigen get on ( oder mount) one’s bicycle; vom Fahrrad steigen get off ( oder dismount from) one’s bicycle; aus dem Wasser steigen come out of the water; in die / aus der Wanne steigen climb ( oder get) into / out of the bath; ins / aus dem Bett steigen umg. get into / out of bed; mit jemandem ins Bett steigen umg. get into bed with s.o.; auf den Thron steigen ascend the throne; einen Drachen / Ballon steigen lassen fly a kite / send up a balloon; steigen aus siehe auch aussteigen; steigen in (+ Akk) siehe auch einsteigen2. umg. (treten) step; auf die Bremse steigen slam the brakes on, step on the brakes; aufs Gas steigen step on the gas (Brit. auch accelerator); in die Hose steigen get ( oder step) into one’s trousers (Am. pants); ins Examen steigen fig. take an exam3. das Blut stieg ihr ins Gesicht the blood rushed to her face; Tränen stiegen ihr in die Augen tears welled up in her eyes; etw. steigt jemandem in die Nase s.th. gets up ( oder into) s.o.’s nose4. (höher werden) auch Spannung: rise; Fieber, Temperatur, Thermometer: auch go up; (zunehmen) go up, increase; bedrohlich: escalate; WIRTS., Preise, Kurse etc.: rise ( bis zu to), go up; die Stimmung stieg merklich the general mood improved noticeably, everyone’s spirits rose markedly; die Ansprüche / Aussichten sind gestiegen demands have grown / prospects have improved5. Pferd: (sich aufbäumen) rear6. umg. (stattfinden): heute Abend steigt eine Fete there’s a party (on) tonight, there’s going to be a party tonight; der Coup / Banküberfall steigt am Freitag the coup will happen / the bank heist is going down on Friday; Achtung 2, Dach, Kopf 5, Wert etc. -
124 deshincharse
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125 desinflarse
• go fifty-fifty• go fly a kite -
126 ir a dar una vuelta
• go fly a kite• go for a boat trip• go for a little walk• go for a swim in the ocean• go for it -
127 mosca
• fluviograph• fly a kite• housefly -
128 poncharse
• get promoted• get puzzled• go fifty-fifty• go fly a kite
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