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1 vorbereiten
(trennb., hat)I v/t allg., auch seelisch: prepare ( für, auf + Akk for); eine Reise / einen Angriff vorbereiten prepare for a trip / an attack; das Menü lässt sich gut oder in kurzer Zeit vorbereiten the meal takes little time to prepareII v/refl1. prepare o.s., get ready; sich vorbereiten auf (+ Akk) prepare (o.s.) for, get ready for, gear up for umg.; sich für den Unterricht vorbereiten prepare one’s lessons ( oder for class); sich auf eine Prüfung vorbereiten revise (Am. review oder study) for an exam; er kann sich 15 Minuten vorbereiten auf mündliche Prüfung etc.: he has 15 minutes for preparation; er hatte sich ( nicht) vorbereitet he had (not) prepared himself3. (im Kommen sein) be in the offing, be under way* * *to prearrange; to prime; to prepare;sich vorbereitento get ready* * *vor|be|rei|ten ptp vorbereitet sep1. vtto preparevórbereiten — to prepare sb for sth
2. vr(Mensch) to prepare (oneself) ( auf +acc for); (Ereignisse) to be in the offing (inf)* * *1) (to prepare for some task, purpose etc: She's being groomed as a possible successor to our head of department.) groom2) (to make or get ready: Have you prepared your speech for Thursday?; My mother prepared a meal; He prepared to go out; Prepare yourself for a shock.) prepare* * *vor|be·rei·ten *I. vt2. (einstimmen, einstellen)II. vrich möchte dich auf eine unangenehme Nachricht \vorbereiten! I would like you to prepare yourself for some bad news!wir bereiten uns auf ihre Ankunft vor we're preparing for her arrival* * *transitives Verb2) prepare for <trip, party, etc.>* * *vorbereiten (trennb, hat)A. v/t allg, auch seelisch: prepare (für, auf +akk for);eine Reise/einen Angriff vorbereiten prepare for a trip/an attack;in kurzer Zeit vorbereiten the meal takes little time to prepareB. v/r1. prepare o.s., get ready;sich für den Unterricht vorbereiten prepare one’s lessons ( oder for class);er kann sich 15 Minuten vorbereiten auf mündliche Prüfung etc: he has 15 minutes for preparation;er hatte sich (nicht) vorbereitet he had (not) prepared himself3. (im Kommen sein) be in the offing, be under way* * *transitives Verb2) prepare for <trip, party, etc.>* * *(zu) ausdr.to prepare (for) v. v.to set up v. -
2 wittern
I v/t1. scent, smell2. fig. (ahnen) sense; eine Chance wittern see one’s chance; ein Geschäft / einen Vorteil wittern get wind of a deal / sense an advantageII v/i sniff the air* * *to smell; to scent* * *wịt|tern ['vɪtɐn]1. vi(Wild) to sniff the air2. vt(Wild) to scent, to get wind of; (Riese, Teufel) to smell; (fig = ahnen) Geschäft, Chance to sense; Gefahr etc to sense, to scentwenn er eine Klassenarbeit witterte... — whenever he suspected that a test was in the offing (Brit) or in the air (US)...
* * *1) (to discover by the sense of smell: The dog scented a cat.) scent2) (to suspect: As soon as he came into the room I scented trouble.) scent* * *wit·tern[ˈvɪtɐn]I. vt1. (ahnen)▪ etw \wittern to suspect [or sense] sth▪ jdn/ein Tier \wittern to smell [or get wind of] sb/an animal* * ** * *A. v/t1. scent, smell2. fig (ahnen) sense;eine Chance wittern see one’s chance;ein Geschäft/einen Vorteil wittern get wind of a deal/sense an advantageB. v/i sniff the air* * * -
3 drohen
v/i1. Person: threaten ( jemandem s.o.; zu + Inf. to + Inf.); er drohte ( ihm etc.) mit der Polizei he threatened to call the police; sie drohte ( ihm), ihn anzuzeigen oder sie drohte ihm mit einer Anzeige she threatened to report him to the police; jemandem mit der Faust / dem Finger drohen shake one’s fist / finger at s.o.2. Gefahr, Gewitter etc.: threaten, approach; er weiß noch nicht, was ihm droht he doesn’t know what’s in store for him ( oder what he’s in for) yet; ihm droht eine Gefängnisstrafe if he’s unlucky he could get ( oder he runs the risk of) a prison sentence; der Wirtschaft droht der Kollaps the economy is threatened with ( oder is on the brink of) collapse3. (im Begriff sein): drohen zu (+ Inf.) threaten to (+ Inf.) auch Person: be in danger of (+ Ger.) es drohte zu regnen it looked like rain* * *to threaten; to menace* * *dro|hen ['droːən]1. vier drohte dem Kind mit erhobenem Zeigefinger — he raised a warning finger to the child
2)(jdm) dróhen, etw zu tun — to threaten to do sth
3) (= bevorstehen) (Gefahr) to threaten; (Gewitter) to be imminent, to be in the offing; (Streik, Krieg) to be imminent or loomingjdm droht Gefahr/der Tod — sb is in danger/in danger of dying
es droht Gefahr/ein Streik — there is the threat of danger/a strike
2. v auxto threatendas Schiff drohte zu sinken — the ship threatened to sink, the ship was in danger of sinking
* * *(to make or be a threat (to): She threatened to kill herself; He threatened me with violence / with a gun; A storm is threatening.) threaten* * *dro·hen[ˈdro:ən]I. vi1. (physisch und moralisch bedrohen)die Arbeiter drohten mit Streik the union threatened to strike▪ [jdm] \drohen, etw zu tun to threaten to do sth [to sb]▪ [jdm] \drohen to threaten [sb]es droht ein Gewitter a storm is threatening [or about to break]ein neuer Konflikt/Krieg droht there is the threat of renewed conflict/warjdm droht etw sb is threatened by [or in danger of] sthdir droht Gefahr/der Tod you're in danger/mortal danger [or danger of being killed]vielen schönen Altbauten droht der Abriss a number of beautiful old buildings are under threat of being demolishedII. aux vb▪ \drohen, etw zu tun to be in danger of doing sthdie Zeitbombe drohte jeden Moment zu explodieren the time bomb was threatening to explode at any moment* * *1.intransitives Verb1) threatener drohte mit [seiner] Kündigung — he threatened to give notice
2) (bevorstehen) be threatening2.modifizierendes Verb* * *drohen v/i1. Person: threaten (jemandem sb;zu +inf to +inf);ihm etc)mit der Polizei he threatened to call the police;sie drohte ihm mit einer Anzeige she threatened to report him to the police;jemandem mit der Faust/dem Finger drohen shake one’s fist/finger at sb2. Gefahr, Gewitter etc: threaten, approach;er weiß noch nicht, was ihm droht he doesn’t know what’s in store for him ( oder what he’s in for) yet;ihm droht eine Gefängnisstrafe if he’s unlucky he could get ( oder he runs the risk of) a prison sentence;der Wirtschaft droht der Kollaps the economy is threatened with ( oder is on the brink of) collapse3. (im Begriff sein):es drohte zu regnen it looked like rain* * *1.intransitives Verb1) threatener drohte mit [seiner] Kündigung — he threatened to give notice
2) (bevorstehen) be threatening2.modifizierendes Verb* * *v.to impend v.to menace v.to threat v.to threaten v.
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