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give an answer

  • 1 give an answer

    1) Дипломатический термин: дать ответ
    2) Макаров: отвечать

    Универсальный англо-русский словарь > give an answer

  • 2 give an answer to (...)

    Макаров: давать ответ на (...)

    Универсальный англо-русский словарь > give an answer to (...)

  • 3 give back-answer

    Общая лексика: огрызаться

    Универсальный англо-русский словарь > give back-answer

  • 4 give quick answer

    Универсальный англо-русский словарь > give quick answer

  • 5 give an answer to

    Макаров: (...) давать ответ на (...)

    Универсальный англо-русский словарь > give an answer to

  • 6 give an answer

    • vastata

    English-Finnish dictionary > give an answer

  • 7 give an answer

    Англо-русский дипломатический словарь > give an answer

  • 8 give an answer to two places of decimals

    Универсальный англо-русский словарь > give an answer to two places of decimals

  • 9 to give an answer

    to give (to get) an answer дать (получить) ответ

    English-Russian combinatory dictionary > to give an answer

  • 10 deign to give an answer

    Универсальный англо-русский словарь > deign to give an answer

  • 11 provide/supply/give an answer

    Общая лексика: давать ответ

    Универсальный англо-русский словарь > provide/supply/give an answer

  • 12 to give an answer

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    English-Latvian dictionary > to give an answer

  • 13 to give an answer

    English-russian dctionary of diplomacy > to give an answer

  • 14 ♦ answer

    ♦ answer /ˈɑ:nsə(r)/
    n.
    1 risposta; riscontro (bur.): to give no answer, non rispondere; to get no answer, non avere risposta; non avere riscontro; to have no answer, non saper rispondere; non avere una risposta da dare; in answer to your letter, in risposta (bur.: in seguito) alla vostra lettera; an evasive answer, una risposta evasiva; a straight answer, una risposta franca, schietta; a definitive answer, una risposta decisiva; a direct answer, una risposta precisa ( sì o no); a flippant answer, una risposta impertinente; a satisfactory answer, una risposta esauriente; the wrong answer, la risposta sbagliata
    2 (leg.) comparsa di risposta; difesa ( nelle cause di divorzio)
    3 (mat.) soluzione
    4 (fig.) risposta; rimedio; soluzione: an answer to unemployment, una risposta alla disoccupazione
    ● Italy's answer to Disneyland, la Disneyland italiana □ to have an answer for everything, avere la risposta sempre pronta □ (fig.) to know all the answers, saperla lunga.
    ♦ (to) answer /ˈɑ:nsə(r)/
    A v. t.
    1 rispondere a: to answer a letter [a question, a criticism], rispondere a una lettera [a una domanda, a una critica]; to answer the phone [the bell], rispondere al telefono [al campanello]; to answer the door, andare ad aprire (la porta); DIALOGO → - Greeting a guest- I'll answer the door, that'll be James, vado io ad aprire, sarà James; Answer me!, rispondimi!; He refused to answer, si è rifiutato di rispondere; She answered with a smile, rispose con un sorriso NOTA D'USO: - to answer, to reply o to respond?-
    2 soddisfare; rispondere a; servire a: to answer a need, rispondere a un bisogno; to answer a purpose, rispondere (o servire) a uno scopo; to answer a prayer, esaudire una preghiera
    3 (di strumento, ecc.) obbedire a; rispondere a: to answer the helm, rispondere al timone
    B v. i.
    servire (allo scopo); andare bene: This bit of wire will answer, questo pezzetto di fil di ferro andrà bene
    ● to answer the call, rispondere all'appello □ (leg.) to answer a charge, rispondere a un'accusa □ to answer a description, corrispondere a una descrizione □ (leg.) to answer a summons, comparire in giudizio.
    NOTA D'USO: - to answer-

    English-Italian dictionary > ♦ answer

  • 15 answer

    answer [ˈα:nsər]
    1. noun
       a. ( = reply) réponse f
    • there's no answer to that! que voulez-vous répondre à ça ?
       b. ( = solution) solution f
    [+ letter, question, description] répondre à ; [+ prayer] exaucer
    • answer me! répondez-moi !
    • he answers to the name of... il répond au nom de...
    • don't answer back! ne réponds pas !
    ( = be responsible for) répondre de
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    ['ɑːnsə(r)], US ['ænsər] 1.
    1) ( reply) réponse f (to à)

    to get/give an answer — obtenir/donner une réponse

    there's no answer — ( to door) il n'y a personne; ( on phone) ça ne répond pas

    2) ( solution) (to difficulty, puzzle) solution f (to à); School, University réponse f (to à)

    the right/wrong answer — la bonne/mauvaise réponse

    2.
    1) ( reply to) répondre à [question, invitation, letter, person]

    to answer that... — répondre que...

    to answer the door — aller or venir ouvrir la porte

    to answer the call — lit, fig répondre à l'appel

    2) gen, Law ( respond) répondre à [criticism, accusation, allegation]
    3) ( meet) répondre à [need, demand]
    3.
    1) ( respond) répondre

    it's not answering — GB Telecommunications ça ne répond pas

    to answer to — répondre or correspondre à [description]

    3) ( account)
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    Phrasal Verbs:

    English-French dictionary > answer

  • 16 answer

    answer, US [transcription]["_ns\@r"]
    A n
    1 ( reply) réponse f (to à) ; to get/give an answer obtenir/donner une réponse ; an answer in writing une réponse par écrit ; there's no answer ( to door) il n'y a personne ; ( on phone) ça ne répond pas ; in answer to sth en réponse à qch ; she has all the answers, she has an answer for everything elle a réponse à tout, elle croit tout savoir pej ; her only answer was to laugh pour seule réponse elle a éclaté de rire ; I won't take no for an answer! pas question de refuser! ; there's no answer to that! que voulez-vous répondre à ça? ; France's answer to Marilyn Monroe hum la version française de Marilyn Monroe ;
    2 ( solution) (to difficulty, puzzle) solution f (to à) ; Sch, Univ réponse f (to à) ; the right/wrong answer la bonne/mauvaise réponse ; there is no easy answer (to the problem) c'est un problème difficile à résoudre ; it's the answer to all our problems c'est la solution à tous nos problèmes ; he doesn't pretend to know all the answers il ne prétend pas avoir réponse à tout ;
    3 ( to criticism) réponse f (to à) ; answer to a charge Jur réfutation f d'une accusation.
    B vtr
    1 ( reply to) répondre à [question, invitation, letter, person] ; to answer that répondre que ; to answer the door aller or venir ouvrir la porte ; to answer the telephone répondre au téléphone ; to answer the call lit, fig répondre à l'appel ; she answered him with a smile elle lui a répondu par un sourire ; to answer violence with violence répondre à la violence par la violence ; our prayers have been answered nos prières ont été exaucées ;
    2 gen, Jur ( respond) répondre à [criticism, accusation, allegation] ; to answer a charge répondre d'une accusation ; he was in court to answer charges of theft il devait répondre d'une accusation de vol devant le tribunal ; there was no case to answer il n'y avait pas matière à inculpation ;
    3 ( meet) répondre à [need, demand] ; we saw nobody answering that description nous n'avons vu personne répondant à cette description ;
    4 Naut to answer the helm obéir à la barre.
    C vi
    1 ( respond) répondre ; it's not answering GB Telecom ça ne répond pas ; to answer to the name of X répondre au nom de X ;
    2 ( correspond) to answer to répondre or correspondre à [description] ;
    3 ( account) to answer for sb répondre de qn ; to answer to sb être responsable devant qn ; he answers to management for any decisions he takes il doit répondre de toutes les décisions qu'il prend devant la direction ; …or you'll have me to answer to! …ou tu auras affaire à moi!
    ▶ answer back gen, Jur répondre ;
    ▶ answer [sb] back GB répondre ; don't dare answer (me) back! comment oses-tu (me) répondre?
    ▶ answer for [sth] ( account for) répondre de [action, behaviour] ; they have a lot to answer for! ils ont beaucoup de comptes à rendre! ; to answer for sb's honesty se porter garant de l'honnêteté de qn.

    Big English-French dictionary > answer

  • 17 answer

    ['ɑːnsə(r)] [AE 'ænsər] I
    1) (reply) risposta f.

    to get, give an answer — avere, dare una risposta

    in answer to sth. — in risposta a qcs.

    she has all the answers — sa tutto; spreg. crede di sapere tutto

    Italy's answer to Marilyn Monroe — scherz. la risposta italiana a Marilyn Monroe

    2) (solution) (to difficulty, puzzle) soluzione f. (to di); scol. univ. risposta f.
    II 1.
    1) (reply to) rispondere a [question, invitation, letter, person]
    2) dir. (respond) rispondere, replicare a [criticism, accusation, allegation]
    3) (meet) rispondere a [need, demand]
    2.
    1) (respond) rispondere

    it's not answering — BE (on phone) non risponde

    to answer to — rispondere, corrispondere a [ description]

    to answer for sb. — rispondere per qcn.

    to answer to sb. — rendere conto a qcn.

    or you'll have me to answer to! —...o dovrai fare i conti con me!

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    1. noun
    1) (something said, written or done that is caused by a question etc from another person: She refused to give an answer to his questions.) risposta
    2) (the solution to a problem: The answer to your transport difficulties is to buy a car.) soluzione
    2. verb
    1) (to make an answer to a question, problem, action etc: Answer my questions, please; Why don't you answer the letter?) rispondere
    2) (to open (the door), pick up (the telephone) etc in reponse to a knock, ring etc: He answered the telephone as soon as it rang; Could you answer the door, please?) aprire; rispondere
    3) (to be suitable or all that is necessary (for): This will answer my requirements.) servire, essere utile
    4) ((often with to) to be the same as or correspond to (a description etc): The police have found a man answering (to) that description.) corrispondere a
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    - answering machine
    - answer for
    - answerphone
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    ['ɑːnsə(r)] [AE 'ænsər] I
    1) (reply) risposta f.

    to get, give an answer — avere, dare una risposta

    in answer to sth. — in risposta a qcs.

    she has all the answers — sa tutto; spreg. crede di sapere tutto

    Italy's answer to Marilyn Monroe — scherz. la risposta italiana a Marilyn Monroe

    2) (solution) (to difficulty, puzzle) soluzione f. (to di); scol. univ. risposta f.
    II 1.
    1) (reply to) rispondere a [question, invitation, letter, person]
    2) dir. (respond) rispondere, replicare a [criticism, accusation, allegation]
    3) (meet) rispondere a [need, demand]
    2.
    1) (respond) rispondere

    it's not answering — BE (on phone) non risponde

    to answer to — rispondere, corrispondere a [ description]

    to answer for sb. — rispondere per qcn.

    to answer to sb. — rendere conto a qcn.

    or you'll have me to answer to! —...o dovrai fare i conti con me!

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    English-Italian dictionary > answer

  • 18 give

    1. I
    the door gave дверь подалась; the ice gave лед сломался /не выдержал/; the foundations are giving фундамент оседает; at the height of the storm the bridge gave в самый разгар бури мост не выдержал и рухнул; his knees seemed to give ему казалось, что у него подкашиваются ноги; the branch gave but did not break ветка прогнулась, но не сломалась; а soft chair (a bed, a mattress, etc.) gives [when one sits on it] мягкий стул и т. д. проминается [, когда на него садятся]; the frost is beginning to give мороз начинает слабеть
    2. II
    1) give in some manner. give generously /unsparingly, abundantly/ щедро и т. д. давать /дарить, одаривать/; give grudgingly нехотя делать подарки
    2) give in some manner this chair (the mattress, the bed, etc.) gives comfortably (a lot) этот стул и т. д. приятно (сильно) проминается; the springs won't give enough /much/ пружины довольно тугие; the горе has given a good deal веревка сильно растянулась /ослабла/; give for some time the frost did not give all day мороз не отпускал весь день
    3. III
    give smth.
    1) give food (medicine, L 3, etc.) давать еду и т. д., give presents дарить /делать/ подарки; give a grant давать дотацию /пособие/; give a scholarship предоставлять стипендию; give a medal награждать медалью; give alms подавать милостыню
    2) give a message передавать записку /сообщение/; give one's regards передать привет
    3) give a large crop (10 per cent profit, etc.) приносить / давать/ большой урожай и т. д.; give fruit плодоносить; give milk давать молоке; give heat излучать тепло; the lamp gives a poor light лампа светит тускло /дает, излучает тусклый свет/; his work gives good results его работа дает хорошие результаты; two times two /two multiplied by two/ gives four дважды два give четыре
    4) give facts (news, details, the following figures, etc.) приводить /сообщать/ факты и т. д.; give an example /an instance/ приводить /давать/ пример: the dictionary doesn't give this word в словаре нет этого слова; the list gives ten names в списке [приведено /указано/] / список содержит/ десять имен; he gave a full account of the event он все рассказал /дал полный отчет/ об этом событии; he gave no particulars он не сообщил никаких подробностей; give a portrait (a character, the scenery of the country, etc.) нарисовать портрет и т. д.; in his book he gives a description of their customs в своей книге он описывает их нравы; give evidence /testimony/ давать показания; give one's name and address дать /назвать/ свой фамилию и адрес
    5) the thermometer gives forty degrees термометр показывает сорок градусов; the barometer gives rain барометр пошел на дождь; give no sign of life не подавать признаков жизни; give no sign of recognition a) не подать виду, что узнал; б) не узнать; give no sign of embarrassment нисколько не смутиться
    6) give a dinner (a dinner party, a ball, a party, a concert, a performance, etc.) давать /устраивать/ обед и т. д.
    7) give lessons (instruction, exact information, etc.) давать уроки и т. д., give smth. in smth. give lessons in mathematics (instruction in golf, etc.) давать уроки по математике и т. д.; give smth. on smth. give lectures on psychology (on biology, on various subjects, etc.) читать лекции по психологии и т. д., give a lecture прочитать лекцию, выступить с лекцией; give a song (one of Beethoven's sonatas, a concerto, etc.) исполнять песню и т. д., give a recital (a recitation) выступать с сольным концертом (с художественным чтением)
    8) give one's good wishes желать всего доброго / хорошего/; give one's blessing давать свое благословение: give a toast провозглашать тост; give smb.'s health /the health of smb./ поднимать тост за чье-л. здоровье
    9) give a point in the argument уступить по одному какому-л. вопросу в споре; give way /ground/ отступать, сдавать [свои] позиции; the army (our troops, the crowd, etc.) gave way армия и т. д. отступила; the door (the axle, the railing, etc.) gave way дверь и т. д. подалась; the bridge (the ice, the floor, the ground, etc.) gave way мост и т. д. провалился; the rope /the line/ gave way веревка лопнула; my legs gave way у меня подкосились ноги; his health is giving way его здоровье пошатнулось; his strength is giving way силы оставляют его; if he argues don't give way если он будет спорить, не уступайте
    10) give a decision сообщать решение; give judg (e)ment выносить приговор; give notice а) предупреждать о предстоящем увольнении; б) уведомлять
    11) semiaux give a look /а glance/ взглянуть, бросить взгляд; give a jump /а leap/ (под)прыгнуть, сделать прыжок; give a push (a pull) толкнуть (потянуть); give a kick ударить ногой, лягнуть; give a smile улыбнуться; give a kiss поцеловать; give a loud laugh громко засмеяться /рассмеяться/; give a cry /а shout/ издавать крик; give a sigh вздохнуть; give a groan застонать; give a sob всхлипнуть; give a start вздрогнуть; give a nod кивнуть; give a shake [of one's head] отрицательно покачать головой; give an injection делать укол; give a shrug of the shoulders пожать плечами; give a wave of the hand махнуть рукой; give a blow ударить; give a rebuff давать отпор; give a beating задать порку, избить; give chase пускаться в погоню; give a wag of the tail вильнуть хвостом; give an order (a command, instructions, etc.) отдавать приказ /распоряжение/ и т. д.; give an answer /а reply/ давать ответ, отвечать; give help оказывать помощь; give the alert объявлять тревогу; give a warning делать предупреждение; give advice советовать, давать совет; give a suggestion предлагать, выдвигать предложение; give a promise (one's word, one's pledge, etc.) давать обещание и т. д.; give shelter давать /предоставлять/ убежище; give a volley дать залп; the gun gave a loud report раздался громкий ружейный выстрел; give offence обижать, наносить обиду; give battle давать бой; give a chance (an opportunity, power, etc.) предоставлять /давать/ возможность и т. д.
    4. IV
    give smth. somewhere
    1) give back the books you borrowed (my pen, my newspaper, etc.) возвращать книги, которые вы взяли и т. д.; give smth. in some manner give money generously (grudgingly, freely, etc.) щедро и т. д. давать деньги; regularly give presents регулярно делать подарки
    2) give smth. at some time give a message immediately немедленно передать записку
    3) give smth. at some time give profit (10 per cent, etc.) regularly (annually, etc.) регулярно и т. д. приносить прибыль и т. д.
    4) give smth. in some manner give an extract in full (at length, in detail, etc.) приводить отрывок полностью и т. д.
    5) semiaux give smth. in some manner give aid willingly охотно оказывать помощь; give one's answers loudly (distinctly, etc.) давать ответы /отвечать/ громко и т. д.
    5. V
    1) give smb. smth. give me your pencil (him this book, her your hand, me a match, the child a glass of milk, the boy his medicine, etc.) дайте мне ваш карандаш и т. д., give smb. a present сделать кому-л. подарок; give him watch (her a ring, etc.) подарить ему часы и т. д.; give her a bunch of flowers преподнести ей букет цветов; what has he given you? что он вам подарил /преподнес/?; give him a letter from his mother (her a note from me, etc.) передавать ему письмо от матери и т. д.; give an actor a role (him a job, etc.) предлагать /давать/ актеру роль и т. д.; give smb. the place of honour отвести кому-л. почетное место; give me long distance дайте мне междугородную; I give you my word (my promise, my consent, etc.) 'даю вам слово и т. д.; give smb. smth. for smth. give smb. a watch for a present преподнести кому-л. часы в качестве подарка; give women equal pay with men for their work оплачивать труд женщин наравне с трудом мужчин; give smb. smth. in smth. give them parts in his new play распределять между ними роли в его новой пьесе; give smb. smb. she gave him a beautiful baby boy она родила ему прекрасного мальчика
    2) give smb. smth. give him the message (me the letter, etc.) передавать ему записку и т. д.; give smb. one's love (one's compliments, one's kind regards, etc.) передавать кому-л. привет и т. д.; give him my thanks передайте ему мою благодарность; I give you my very best wishes желаю вам всего самого лучшего
    3) give smb. smth. give smb. an illness (measles, a sore throat, etc.) заразить кого-л. какой-л. болезнью и т. д.; you've given me your cold вы заразили меня насморком, я от вас заразился насморком
    4) give smb., smth. smth. give us warmth and light (us fruit, people meat, us milk, us wool and leather, etc.) давать нам тепло и свет и т. д.; give men pleasure (him joy, the children enjoyment, her satisfaction, etc.) доставлять людям удовольствие и т. д.; give smb. [much] pain (much trouble, sorrow, etc.) причинять кому-л. боль и т. д.; too much noise gives me a headache от сильного шума у меня начинается головная боль; give smb. courage (me patience, him strength, her more self-confidence, etc.) придавать кому-л. мужество и т. д.; that gave me the idea of travelling это навело меня на мысль о путешествии; give smth. flavour придавать чему-л. вкус
    5) give smb. smth. give the commission an account of his trip (us a good description of the man, him wrong information, him good proof, etc.) давать комиссии отчет /отчитываться перед комиссией/ о своей поездке и т. д.; give me your opinion сообщите мне свое мнение; give us human nature truthfully (the reader a true picture of his age, etc.) описать /воссоздать/ для нас подлинную картину человеческой природы и т. д.
    6) give smb. smth. give the child a name дать ребенку имя; give smth. smth. give the book a strange title дать книге странное заглавие /название/; this town gave the battle its name эта битва получила название по городу, близ которого она произошла
    7) give smb. smth. give smb. lessons (music lessons, lessons in French, consultations, instruction, etc.) давать кому-л. уроки и т. д., give smb. a concerto (a play, etc.) исполнить для кого-л. концерт и т. д.; give us Bach (us another song, etc.) исполните нам /для нас/ Баха и т. д.; who will give us a song? кто вам споет? || give smb. an example служить кому-л. примером; give the other boys an example подавать другим мальчикам пример
    8) give smb. smth. give smb. good morning (him good day, us good evening, etc.) пожелать кому-л. доброго утра и т. д., give smb. one's blessing благословлять кого-л.; give smb. smth., smb. give them our country (our host, the Governor, etc.) предложить им выпить за нашу страну и т. д.
    9) give smb. smth. give smb. six months' imprisonment (five years, two years of hard labour, etc.) приговорить кого-л. к пяти месяцам тюремного заключения и т. д.
    10) semiaux give smb., smth. smth. give smb. a look (a fleeting glance, etc.) бросить на кого-л. взгляд и т. д.; give smb. a smile улыбнуться кому-л.; give smb. a kiss поцеловать кого-л.; give smb. a blow нанести кому-л. удар, стукнуть кого-л.; give smb. a push толкнуть кого-л.; give smb. a kick лягнуть, ударить кого-л. ногой; give smb. a nod кивнуть кому-л. [головой]; give smb. a beating избить /поколотить/ кого-л.; give one's hat a brush почистить шляпу; give a blackboard a wipe стереть с доски; give smb.'s hand a squeeze сжать или пожать кому-л. руку; give them our support (him help, him a hand, them every assistance, etc.) оказать им поддержку и т. д.; give the matter every care внимательно отнестись к вопросу; give smb. a warning предупреждать кого-л.; give smb. an order (instructions, etc.) отдать кому-л. приказ и т. д.; give smb. an answer /а reply/ давать кому-л. ответ, отвечать кому-л.; my old coat gives me good service мое старое пальто все еще служит мне; give me a chance (him another opportunity, etc.) предоставьте мне возможность и т. д.
    6. VII
    1) give smth. to do smth. give a signal to start (notice to leave, etc.) давать сигнал к отправлению и т. д.; give a push to open the door толкнуть дверь, чтобы она открылась; give a lot to know it (anything to know what happened, the world to have it, the world to secure such a thing, etc.) многое отдать, чтобы узнать это и т. д. || give smb. to understand дать кому-л. понять
    2) give smb. smth. to do give him a book to read (me something to eat, her a glass of water to drink, him the right to complain, him a week to make up his mind, us an hour to get there, myself time to think it over, etc.) дать ему прочесть книгу и т. д.; give a porter one's bags to carry (a groom one's horse to hold, etc.) попросить носильщика отнести вещи и т. д.; give him a letter to mail дать /велеть/ ему отправить письмо; give her a message to deliver дать ей записку для передачи
    7. XI
    1) be given smth. he was given a job (quarters, a rest, etc.) ему дали /предложили/ работу и т. д., he was given a book (a watch, L 50, a ring, etc.) ему подарили книгу и т. д.; be given to smb., smth. a book (a watch, etc.) was given to him ему подарили книгу и т. д., he was given a contract с ним заключили контракт; be given in some manner our services are given free of charge мы оказываем услуги бесплатно; invitations are given gratuitously (periodically, willingly, etc.) приглашения рассылаются бесплатно и т. д., be given somewhere articles (books, etc.) must be given back статьи и т. д. должны быть возвращены
    2) be given to smb. of all the books that have been given to the public on the problem из всех выпущенных по данному вопросу книг
    3) || semiaux I was given to understand that... мне дали понять, что...
    4) be given to smth. be given to idleness (to luxury and pleasure, to drink, to these pursuits, etc.) иметь склонность к безделью и т. д., he is much given to music он увлекается музыкой; be given in so me manner I am not given that way у меня не такой склад /характер/; be given to doing smth. be given to drinking (to day-dreaming, to lying, to contradicting, to swearing, to shooting and hunting, etc.) любить выпить, иметь пристрастие к выпивке и т. д.; he is given to stealing он нечист на руку; he is given to boasting он хвастлив || semiaux (not) be given to smb. to do smth. it is not given to him to understand it (to appreciate beauty, to express his thoughts eloquently, to become famous, etc.) ему не дано понять это и т. д.
    5) be given somewhere the figures (the data, the results, etc.) are given below ( above) цифры и т. д. приведены ниже (выше); as given below (above) как показано /сказано/ ниже (выше); the word (this phrase, etc.) is not given in the dictionary словарь не дает /не приводит/ этого слова и т. д., be given in some manner the prices are given separately цены даются отдельно; this is given as a hypothesis это приводится в виде гипотезы
    6) be given smth. he was given the name of John его назвали Джоном; be given in some manner the subtitle is given rather grandiloquently дан очень пышный подзаголовок
    7) be given at some place the opera (the play, etc.) was first given in Paris (on this stage, etc.) эта опера и т. д. была впервые поставлена в Париже и т. д.; be given at some time the play is to be given again next month пьеса вновь пойдет /пьесу снова покажут/ в следующем месяце
    8) be given smth. be given six years' imprisonment (a severe punishment, a stiff sentence, a reprieve, etc.) получить шесть лет тюрьмы и т. д.; be given for (against) smb. the decision (the judg(e)ment, etc.) was given for (against) the defendant ( the plaintiff, etc.) решение и т. д. было вынесено в пользу (против) обвиняемого и т. д.
    8. XVI
    1) give to /for/ smth., smb. give to the Red Cross (to charity, to the poor, for the relief of the victims of the flood, etc.) жертвовать [средства] в пользу Красного Креста и т. д.
    2) give under smth. the fence (the beam, etc.) may give under the weight забор и т. д. может рухнуть под такой тяжестью; the earth /the soil/ (the marshy ground, etc.) gave under the vehicle под тяжестью машины почва и т. д. осела; the step gave under his feet ступенька сломалась у него под ногами; the lock gave under hard pushing мы напирали на дверь, пока замок не сломался; give on smth. we can't negotiate until each side is willing to give on some points успешные переговоры невозможны [до тех пор], пока каждая сторона не пойдет на определенные уступки
    3) give (up)on (into, onto) smth. the window ( the door, the gate, etc.) gives (up)on the street (on the garden, on the side street, into /on(to)/ the yard, on the sea, etc.) окно и т. д. выходит на улицу и т. д., the road gave onto the highway дорога выходила на шоссе
    9. XVIII
    give oneself to smth. give oneself to mathematics (to study, to science, etc.) посвятить себя математике и т. д.; give oneself to thought (to meditation, to prayer, etc.) предаваться размышлениям и т. д.; the invaders gave themselves to plunder захватчики занимались грабежом
    10. XXI1
    1) give smth. to smb., smth. give a book to each of the boys (food to the hungry, medicine to a patient, money to a beggar, etc.) давать каждому мальчику по книге и т. д.; money to the Red Cross (all his books to the library, his collection to the college, etc.) передать /( пожертвовать/ деньги Красному Кресту и т.
    ; give one's hand to the visitor подать / пожать, протянуть/ руку посетителю; give a part to an actor дать актеру роль; give place to the old woman (to new methods, etc.) уступить место пожилой женщине и т. д.; give her face to the sun подставить лицо солнцу; give smth. for smb., smth. give his life for his friends (for his country, for a cause, etc.) отдать свою жизнь за друзей и т. д.; give smth. to smth., smb. give (no) thought to it (не) задумываться над этим; give [one's] attention to smb. оказывать кому-л. внимание; give credit to smth. прислушиваться к чему-л.; give credit to the report доверять сообщению || give one's ear to smb., smth. прислушиваться к кому-л., чему-л.; give ear to the rumour прислушиваться к тому, что говорят; give one's daughter in marriage выдавать /отдавать/ дочь замуж
    2) give smth. to smb. give the command of the regiment to him поручить ему командование полком; give my love /my kind regards, my compliments/ to her (to your family, etc.) передавать ей и т. д. привет; give smb., smth. into smb., smth. give the children into smb.'s hands (into smb.'s care, into smb.'s charge, etc.) передавать детей в чьи-л. руки и т. д., поручать детей кому-л. и т. д., give the thief into the hands of the police передать вора в руки полиции; give the prisoner into custody отдать заключенного под стражу
    3) give smth. to smth., smb. give perfume to the linen (an edge to the appetite, brilliance to the thing, etc.) придавать белью аромат и т. д.; give a disease to smb. (a cold to the boy, measles to a whole school, etc.) заразить кого-л. какой-л. болезнью и т. д.; give motion to the wheel привести колесо в движение; give currency to smth. пускать что-л. в обращение; give currency to rumours распускать слухи; his novel gave currency to this phrase после выхода в свет его романа это выражение стало крылатым; give rise to smth. породить /вызвать/ что-л.; his behaviour gave rise to rumours его поведение дало повод разговорам
    4) give smth. for smth. give five pounds for the hat (as much as L 3 for this book, a good price for the car, etc.) (заплатать пять фунтов за шляпу и т. д.; how much /what/ did you give for that? сколько вы за это заплатили?; give prizes /premiums/ for the best exhibits выдавать призы за лучшие экспонаты; give smth. to smb. give good wages to the workers хорошо платить рабочим
    5) give smth. to smth., smb. give one's free time to golf (one's mind to scientific research, one's attention to study, one's heart to art, one's energy to political affairs, one's love to her, etc.) отдавать все свое свободное время игре в гольф и т. д.; give one's life to science (to the cause of peace, to study, to one's duty, etc.) отдать /посвятить/ свой жизнь науке и т. д.
    6) give smth. with smth. give the story with many unnecessary particulars (a description with many side remarks, evidence with no trace of bias, etc.) рассказать эту историю со многими ненужными подробностями и т. д.; give the scenery with great fidelity описывать /воспроизводить/ пейзаж с большой точностью; give smth. for smth. give his reasons for his absence (for the delay, for her lateness, etc.) объяснять свое отсутствие и т. д.
    7) give smth. at smth. the bulletin gives the population of the country at 90 millions (the average number of attempts at 3, the number of instances at 8, etc.) в бюллетене указывается, что население этой страны ранки девяноста миллионам и т. д.; give smth. in smth. give 30° in the shade (in the sun) показывать /регистрировать/ тридцать градусов в тени (на солнце)
    8) give smth. to smth. the city gave its name to the battle эта ботва получила название по городу, близ которого она произошла; the largest city gave its name to the province эта область названа по самому большому городу
    9) give smth. for smb. give a dinner (a party, etc.) for 20 guests давать обед и т. д. на двадцать человек /персон/
    10) give smth. to smb. give instruction to a class of adults (lessons to children, interviews to journalists, etc.) давать уроки группе взрослых и т. д., give a talk to the recruits провести беседу с новобранцами
    11) give smth. to smb. give three hearty cheers to the winners встречать победителей троекратным "ура"
    12) || give way to smth., smb. отступать перед чем-л., кем-л.; give way to а саг (to traffic coming in from the right, to the man, etc.) пропускать автомобиль и т. д., давать дорогу автомобилю и т. д.; give way to despair впасть в отчаяние; give way to temptation (to grief, etc.) поддаться соблазну и т. д.; give way to emotions уступить чувствам, быть не в состоянии справиться со своими чувствами; give way to tears не сдержать слезы, расплакаться; give way to his whims (to him, to these impudent demands, etc.) уступать его капризам и т. д., give way to anger не сдержать гнева, дать волю гневу; give place to smth., smb. отступать перед чем-л., кем-л.; spring gave place to summer на смену весне пришло лето
    13) semiaux give smth., to smb., smth. give a blow to smb. нанести кому-л. удар; give a signal to the guard подавать сигнал часовому; give a turn to a key in the lock повернуть ключ в замке; give help to the needy оказывать помощь нуждающимся; give an order to the servants (a command to the soldiers. etc.) отдать распоряжение слугам и т. д.; give an answer to the man ответить этому человеку; give encouragement to the boy ободрить /подбодрить/ мальчика; give chase to a ship [начать] преследовать корабль
    11. XXIV1
    give smth. as smth. give a book (a jack-knife, etc.) as a present давать книгу и т. д. в качестве подарка, дарить книгу и т. д., give smth. as a keepsake дарить что-л. на память

    English-Russian dictionary of verb phrases > give

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    1. noun
    1) (reply) Antwort, die (to auf + Akk.); (reaction) Reaktion, die

    I tried to phone him, but there was no answer — ich habe versucht, ihn anzurufen, aber es hat sich niemand gemeldet

    there is no answer to that — dem ist nichts mehr hinzuzufügen

    by way of [an] answer — als Antwort

    in answer to something — als Antwort od. Reaktion auf etwas (Akk.)

    2) (to problem) Lösung, die (to Gen.); (to calculation) Ergebnis, das

    have or know all the answers — (coll.) alles wissen

    2. transitive verb
    1) beantworten [Brief, Frage]; antworten auf (+ Akk.) [Frage, Hilferuf, Einladung, Inserat]; (react to) erwidern [Geste, Schlag]; eingehen auf (+ Akk.), erfüllen [Bitte]; sich stellen zu [Beschuldigung]

    answer me! — antworte [mir]!

    2)

    answer the door/bell — an die Tür gehen; see also academic.ru/73870/telephone">telephone 1.

    3. intransitive verb
    1) (reply) antworten
    2) (be responsible)

    answer to somebody — jemandem [gegenüber] Rechenschaft ablegen

    he has a lot to answer for — er hat vieles zu verantworten

    4)

    answer to the name of... — auf den Namen... hören

    5)

    answer back — (coll.) widersprechen; Widerworte haben (ugs.)

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    1. noun
    1) (something said, written or done that is caused by a question etc from another person: She refused to give an answer to his questions.) die Antwort
    2) (the solution to a problem: The answer to your transport difficulties is to buy a car.) die Lösung
    2. verb
    1) (to make an answer to a question, problem, action etc: Answer my questions, please; Why don't you answer the letter?) beantworten
    2) (to open (the door), pick up( the telephone) etc in reponse to a knock, ring etc: He answered the telephone as soon as it rang; Could you answer the door, please?) Telefon beantworten; Tür aufmachen usw.
    3) (to be suitable or all that is necessary (for): This will answer my requirements.) erfüllen
    4) ((often with to) to be the same as or correspond to (a description etc): The police have found a man answering (to) that description.) entsprechen
    •
    - answerable
    - answering machine
    - answer for
    - answerphone
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    an·swer
    [ˈɑ:n(t)səʳ, AM ˈæn(t)sɚ]
    I. n
    1. (reply) Antwort f (to auf + akk); (reaction also) Reaktion f; ( fig: equivalent) Pendant nt geh (to zu + dat), Gegenstück nt (to zu + dat)
    there was no \answer (telephone) es ist keiner rangegangen; (doorbell) es hat keiner aufgemacht
    he didn't give an \answer er antwortete nicht
    in \answer to your letter... in Beantwortung Ihres Schreibens... geh
    to be the \answer to sb's prayer(s) ( hum iron) ein Geschenk des Himmels sein
    \answer to a question Antwort f auf eine Frage
    a straight \answer eine direkte Antwort
    by way of an \answer als Antwort
    to get an/no \answer eine/keine Antwort bekommen
    2. (solution) Lösung f; MATH Ergebnis nt
    there's no easy \answer es gibt dafür keine Patentlösung
    \answer to a problem Lösung f eines Problems
    to know all the \answers ( also iron: be well-informed) alles wissen, die Antwort auf alle Fragen kennen; (be big-headed) [immer] alles besser wissen
    3. LAW (defendant's response to complaint) Klageerwiderung f, Replik f
    4.
    ▶ a soft \answer [turneth away wrath] ( saying) mit ein bisschen Ruhe kann man so manchen Zorn besänftigen
    II. vt
    ▪ to \answer sth
    1. (respond to) question etw beantworten, auf etw akk antworten
    “why not?” he \answer „warum nicht?“ erwiderte er
    not many people have \answered our want ad so far bis jetzt haben sich noch nicht viele auf unsere Suchanzeige gemeldet
    this \answers all our prayers unsere Gebete wurden erhört! geh
    to \answer the call of sb jdm gehorchen
    to \answer the call to [do] sth ( dated) dem Ruf folgen, etw zu tun geh
    to \answer the call of nature ( also hum) dem Ruf der Natur folgen a. hum
    to \answer the call for volunteers sich akk freiwillig melden
    to \answer the door[bell] die Tür öffnen
    to \answer the telephone ans Telefon gehen
    ▪ to \answer sb jdm antworten
    \answer me! antworte [mir]!/antworten Sie!
    2. (fit, suit) etw dat entsprechen; prayer etw erhören
    that \answered our prayers das war wie ein Geschenk des Himmels
    to \answer a need einem Bedürfnis entgegenkommen
    to \answer a purpose einem Zweck dienen
    3. LAW
    to \answer charges sich wegen einer Klage verantworten
    III. vi antworten, eine Antwort geben
    nobody \answered (telephone) es ist keiner rangegangen; (doorbell) es hat keiner aufgemacht
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    ['Aːnsə(r)]
    1. n
    1) (= response) (to auf +acc) Antwort f, Entgegnung f (geh), Erwiderung f (geh); (in exam) Antwort f

    to get an/no answer — Antwort/keine Antwort bekommen

    there's no answer to that (inf) — was soll man da groß machen/sagen! (inf)

    Germany's answer to Concorde —

    in answer to your letter/my question — in Beantwortung Ihres Briefes (form)

    2) (= solution) Lösung f (
    to +gen)

    his answer to any problem is to ignore it — seine Reaktion auf alle Schwierigkeiten ist, sie einfach nicht wahrhaben zu wollen

    there's only one answer for depression... — es gibt nur ein Mittel gegen Depression...

    3) (JUR) Einlassung f (form), Stellungnahme f

    the defendant's answer to the charge was... — laut Einlassung des Beklagten... (form)

    2. vt
    1) antworten auf (+acc); person antworten (+dat); exam questions beantworten, antworten auf (+acc); objections, criticism beantworten

    will you answer that? (phone, door) — gehst du ran/hin?

    to answer the telephone — das Telefon abnehmen, rangehen (inf)

    to answer the bell or door — die Tür öffnen or aufmachen, hingehen (inf)

    who answered the phone? — wer war dran (inf) or am Apparat?; (here at this end) wer hat den Anruf entgegengenommen?

    shall I answer it? (phone) — soll ich rangehen?; (door) soll ich hingehen?

    5,000 men answered the call for volunteers — 5.000 Männer meldeten sich auf den Freiwilligenaufruf hin

    ..., he answered —..., antwortete er

    answer me! —

    to anyone who claims... I would answer this — jemandem, der... behauptet, würde ich Folgendes erwidern or entgegen

    2) (= fulfil) description entsprechen (+dat); hope, expectation erfüllen; prayer (God) erhören; need befriedigen

    people who answer that description — Leute, auf die diese Beschreibung passt or zutrifft

    this answered our prayers —

    it answers the/our purpose — es erfüllt seinen Zweck/es erfüllt für uns seinen Zweck

    3) (JUR) charge sich verantworten wegen (+gen)
    3. vi

    if the phone rings, don't answer — wenn das Telefon läutet, geh nicht ran or nimm nicht ab

    2) (= suffice) geeignet or brauchbar sein, taugen
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    answer [ˈɑːnsə; US ˈænsər]
    A s
    1. Antwort f, Erwiderung f, Entgegnung f ( alle:
    to auf akk):
    a) in Beantwortung (gen),
    b) auf (akk) … hin,
    c) als Antwort oder Reaktion auf (akk);
    he gave ( oder made) no answer er gab keine Antwort, er antwortete nicht;
    a) er weiß Bescheid, er kennt sich aus,
    b) pej er weiß immer alles besser
    2. fig Antwort f:
    a) Reaktion f:
    I rang the doorbell, but there was no answer ich klingelte, aber es machte niemand auf; → maiden B 1
    b) Gegenmaßnahme f:
    have no answer nichts entgegenzusetzen haben (to dat)
    3. JUR
    a) Klagebeantwortung f, Gegenschrift f
    b) weitS. Verteidigung f, Rechtfertigung f
    4. besonders MATH (Auf)Lösung f
    5. fig (to)
    a) Lösung f (eines Problems)
    b) Abhilfe f, (das) Richtige (für)
    6. MUS Beantwortung f (in der Fuge)
    B v/i
    1. antworten, eine Antwort geben ( beide:
    to auf akk):
    a) freche Antworten geben,
    b) widersprechen,
    c) sich (mit Worten etc) verteidigen oder wehren
    2. answer to fig → C 3, C 4;
    I telephoned this morning, but nobody answered ich rief heute morgen an, aber es hob niemand ab oder aber es meldete sich niemand;
    I rang the doorbell, but nobody answered ich klingelte, aber es machte niemand auf
    3. (to sb) sich (jemandem gegenüber) verantworten, (jemandem) Rechenschaft ablegen, (jemandem) Rede (u. Antwort) stehen ( for für):
    he had to answer for … in court er musste sich für … vor Gericht verantworten
    4. verantwortlich sein, die Verantwortung tragen, haften, (sich ver)bürgen ( alle:
    for für)
    5. die Folgen tragen, büßen, geradestehen ( alle:
    for für):
    he has a lot to answer for er hat allerhand auf dem Gewissen oder Kerbholz
    6. (for) (einem Zweck) dienen, entsprechen (dat), sich eignen, taugen (für), seinen Zweck erfüllen
    7. glücken, gelingen (Plan)
    8. answer to the name of … auf den Namen … hören
    C v/t
    1. jemandem antworten, erwidern, entgegnen:
    a) jemandem freche Antworten geben,
    b) jemandem widersprechen,
    c) sich gegen jemanden (mit Worten etc) verteidigen oder wehren
    2. antworten auf (akk), ( auch MUS ein Thema) beantworten:
    answer sb a question jemandem eine Frage beantworten
    3. fig reagieren auf (akk):
    a) eingehen auf (akk):
    answer the bell ( oder door) (auf das Läuten od Klopfen) die Tür öffnen, aufmachen;
    answer the telephone ans Telefon oder an den Apparat gehen, einen Anruf entgegennehmen;
    I’ll answer it ich geh schon ran!
    b) TECH dem Steuer etc gehorchen
    c) einem Befehl, einem Ruf etc Folge leisten, folgen, gehorchen, entsprechen
    d) einen Wunsch etc erfüllen, auch einem Bedürfnis entsprechen, abhelfen, ein Gebet erhören:
    answer sb’s prayers auch jemanden erhören
    e) sich auf eine Anzeige hin melden oder bewerben
    4. einer Beschreibung entsprechen, übereinstimmen mit:
    he answers the description die Beschreibung passt auf ihn
    5. sich gegen eine Anklage verteidigen
    6. sich jemandem gegenüber verantworten, jemandem Rechenschaft ablegen, jemandem Rede (u. Antwort) stehen ( alle:
    for für)
    7. jemandem, Ansprüchen genügen, jemanden zufriedenstellen, Hoffnungen erfüllen
    8. einem Zweck dienen, entsprechen
    9. eine Aufgabe lösen
    10. einen Auftrag ausführen
    A. abk
    2. America (American)
    ans. abk answer
    * * *
    1. noun
    1) (reply) Antwort, die (to auf + Akk.); (reaction) Reaktion, die

    I tried to phone him, but there was no answer — ich habe versucht, ihn anzurufen, aber es hat sich niemand gemeldet

    by way of [an] answer — als Antwort

    in answer to something — als Antwort od. Reaktion auf etwas (Akk.)

    2) (to problem) Lösung, die (to Gen.); (to calculation) Ergebnis, das

    have or know all the answers — (coll.) alles wissen

    2. transitive verb
    1) beantworten [Brief, Frage]; antworten auf (+ Akk.) [Frage, Hilferuf, Einladung, Inserat]; (react to) erwidern [Geste, Schlag]; eingehen auf (+ Akk.), erfüllen [Bitte]; sich stellen zu [Beschuldigung]

    answer me! — antworte [mir]!

    2)

    answer the door/bell — an die Tür gehen; see also telephone 1.

    3. intransitive verb
    1) (reply) antworten

    answer to somebody — jemandem [gegenüber] Rechenschaft ablegen

    4)

    answer to the name of... — auf den Namen... hören

    5)

    answer back — (coll.) widersprechen; Widerworte haben (ugs.)

    * * *
    n.
    Antwort -en f.
    Lösung -en f. (to) v.
    antworten v.
    erwidern (auf) v. (telephone) v.
    abnehmen v. v.
    antworten v.
    beantworten v.
    einem Zweck entsprechen ausdr.

    English-german dictionary > answer

  • 20 answer

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    [English Word] answer
    [English Plural] answers
    [Swahili Word] itikio
    [Swahili Plural] maitikio
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
    [Derived Word] ita
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    [English Word] answer
    [English Plural] answers
    [Swahili Word] itiko
    [Swahili Plural] maitiko
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
    [Derived Word] ita
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    [English Word] answer
    [English Plural] answers
    [Swahili Word] jawabu
    [Swahili Plural] majawabu
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
    [Derived Word] jibu, majibizano
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    [English Word] answer
    [English Plural] answers
    [Swahili Word] jibu
    [Swahili Plural] majibu
    [Part of Speech] noun
    [Class] 5/6
    [Related Words] jawabu, majibizano
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    [English Word] answer
    [Swahili Word] utambulifu
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] answer
    [Swahili Word] utambulizi
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] answer
    [Swahili Word] utambuzi
    [Part of Speech] noun
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    [English Word] answer
    [Swahili Word] -jibu
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [English Example] The prisoner refused to <b>answer</b> questions from the police.
    [Swahili Example] Mfungwa alikataa <b>kujibu</b> maswali ya mapolisi.
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    [English Word] answer a call
    [Swahili Word] -itika
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Derived Word] -ita V
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    [English Word] answer a call
    [Swahili Word] -itikia
    [Part of Speech] verb
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    [English Word] answer in the negative
    [Swahili Word] -jibu kwa kukataa
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Related Words] kataa
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    [English Word] answer someone
    [Swahili Word] -itikia
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Class] appl-intr
    [Derived Word] itikio, itiko, kiitikio, mwitaji, mwito
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    [English Word] answer someone
    [Swahili Word] -jibia
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Class] applicative
    [Derived Language] Swahili
    [Derived Word] jibu
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    [English Word] be answered
    [Swahili Word] -jibiwa
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Derived Word] -jibu v
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    [English Word] give an answer
    [Swahili Word] -pa jibu
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Related Words] pa
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    [English Word] give an answer
    [Swahili Word] -toa jibu
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Related Words] toa
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    [English Word] make answer
    [Swahili Word] -jibiza
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Class] causative
    [Derived Language] Swahili
    [Derived Word] jibu
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    [English Word] make answer
    [Swahili Word] -jibisha
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Class] causative
    [Derived Language] Swahili
    [Derived Word] jibu
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    [English Word] receive an answer
    [Swahili Word] -pata jibu
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Related Words] pata
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    [English Word] receive an answer
    [Swahili Word] -pokea jibu
    [Part of Speech] verb
    [Related Words] pokea
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    English-Swahili dictionary > answer

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  • answer — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 sth that you say/write/do as a reply ADJECTIVE ▪ brief, one word, quick, short ▪ The short answer to your question is that he has acted completely illegally. ▪ blunt …   Collocations dictionary

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