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21 Gruß
m; -es, Grüße1. greeting; förm. salutation; Grüße übermittelte: regards; sehr vertraulich: love (an + Akk to); schöne Grüße aus... greetings from...; ( sag oder bestell ihm) einen schönen Gruß von mir! give him my regards ( sehr vertraulich: my love); vertraulich: auch say hello to him from me; viele oder herzliche oder liebe Grüße in Briefen: Kind regards, Best wishes; sehr vertraulich: (With) Love; mit freundlichen Grüßen (abgek. MfG) in Geschäftsbriefen: Yours sincerely; als letzten Gruß auf Grabschmuck: a last goodbye; ein Gruß aus der Schweiz etc. Aufschrift auf Souvenir etc.: a souvenir of Switzerland, greetings from Switzerland; er gab ihr / hob die Hand zum Gruß he shook hands with her / raised his hand in greeting; ( schönen) Gruß vom Getriebe (, der Gang ist drin) umg., hum. said when making a very noisy gear change while driving; deutscher Gruß HIST., im Nationalsozialismus: Nazi salute, Heil Hitler umg.; Englisch22. MIL. salute* * *der Grußcompliments; salute; salutation; greeting* * *[gruːs]m -es, ordm;e1) ['gryːsə]greeting; (= Grußgeste, MIL) salutezum Grúß — in greeting
2)an +acc to)bestell Renate bitte viele Grüße von mir — please give Renate my best wishes or my regards, remember me to Renate (Brit)
schick mir einen Grúß aus Paris — drop me a line from Paris
sag ihm einen schönen Grúß — say hello to him (from me)
einen (schönen) Grúß an Ihre Gattin! — my regards to your wife
3)mit bestem Grúß, mit besten Grüßen — yoursmit brüderlichem/sozialistischem Grúß (Pol) — yours fraternally
mit freundlichen Grüßen or freundlichem Grúß (bei Anrede Mr/Mrs/Miss X) — Yours sincerely, Yours truly (esp US); (bei Anrede Sir(s)/Madam) Yours faithfully, Yours truly (esp US)
* * *(a shout (to attract attention): Give that ship a hail.) hail* * *<-es, Grüße>[ˈgru:s, pl ˈgry:sə]mjdm Grüße übermitteln [o bestellen] to pass on/give [one's] regards [or best wishes] to sbeinen [schönen] \Gruß an Ihre Gattin [please] give my [best] regards to your wifeliebe Grüße auch an die Kinder give my love to the children, tooohne \Gruß without saying hello/goodbyezum \Gruß as a greetingsie reichten die Hände zum \Gruß they shook hands2. (Briefschluss) regardsmit besten Grüßen [o bestem Gruß] Yours sincerelymit freundlichen Grüßen [o freundlichem \Gruß] Yours sincerely [or faithfully]mit kollegialen Grüßen Yours sincerelyherzliche Grüße best wishes3.▶ viele Grüße vom Getriebe, Gang kommt nach! (hum) greetings from the gearbox, how about using the clutch! hum* * *der; Grußes, Grüße1) greeting; (Milit.) salutebestell Barbara bitte viele Grüße von mir — please give Barbara my regards; please remember me to Barbara
einen [schönen] Gruß an jemanden/von jemandem — [best] regards pl. to/from somebody
2) (im Brief)mit herzlichen Grüßen — [with] best wishes
viele liebe Grüße euer Hans — love, Hans
* * *1. greeting; form salutation;an +akk to);schöne Grüße aus … greetings from …;(einen schönen Gruß von mir! give him my regards ( sehr vertraulich: my love); vertraulich: auch say hello to him from me;ein Gruß aus der Schweiz etc Aufschrift auf Souvenir etc: a souvenir of Switzerland, greetings from Switzerland;er gab ihr/hob die Hand zum Gruß he shook hands with her/raised his hand in greeting;(schönen) Gruß vom Getriebe (, der Gang ist drin) umg, hum said when making a very noisy gear change while driving;2. MIL salute* * *der; Grußes, Grüße1) greeting; (Milit.) salutebestell Barbara bitte viele Grüße von mir — please give Barbara my regards; please remember me to Barbara
einen [schönen] Gruß an jemanden/von jemandem — [best] regards pl. to/from somebody
2) (im Brief)mit herzlichen Grüßen — [with] best wishes
viele liebe Grüße euer Hans — love, Hans
* * *¨-e m.greeting n.salutation n. -
22 grüßen
vt/i1. greet, say hello ( oder good morning etc.) to; MIL. und feierlich: salute; grüß Gott oder dich oder euch! südd., österr. hello!, hi! umg.; kannst du nicht grüßen? zu Kindern: have you forgotten how to say hello?; er hat überhaupt nicht gegrüßt he didn’t even say hello; wir kennen uns nicht näher, aber wir grüßen uns we say hello (when we meet)2. (Grüße senden) send one’s regards ( vertraulich: love); grüßen Sie ihn von mir! give him my regards ( vertraulich: my love); vertraulich: auch say hello to him from me; er lässt ( Sie) grüßen he sends his regards3. lit. (willkommen heißen) hail ( als as); seid mir gegrüßt! greetings!; hum. all hail!; gegrüßet seist du, Maria RELI. hail Mary* * *to salute; to greet* * *grü|ßen ['gryːsn]1. vt1) (= guten Tag sagen zu) to greet; (MIL) to salutesei gegrüßt (old, geh, iro) — greetings
grüß dich! (inf) — hello there!, hi! (inf)
2)(= Grüße übermitteln)
Otto lässt dich (schön) grǘßen — Otto sends his regards or best wishes, Otto asked to be remembered to you (Brit)ich soll Sie von ihm grǘßen — he sends his regards etc
grüß mir deine Mutter!, grüß deine Mutter von mir! — remember me to your mother (Brit), give my regards to your mother
und grüß mir Wien/den Goldenen Löwen — and say hello to Vienna/the Golden Lion for me
grüß Gott! (S Ger, Aus) — hello
2. vito say hello, to give a greeting (form); (MIL) to saluteOtto lässt grǘßen —
die Berge grüßten aus der Ferne (liter) — the mountains greeted us in the distance
3. vr* * *1) hail2) (to pass (a person's) good wishes (to someone): Remember me to your parents.) remember3) (to honour by firing eg large guns: They saluted the Queen by firing one hundred guns.) salute* * *grü·ßen[ˈgry:sn̩]I. vt1. (begrüßen)▪ jdn von jdm \grüßen to send sb sb's regardsjdn \grüßen lassen to say hello to sbII. vi\grüßen lassen to send one's regards; MIL to salute2. (geh: locken, winken) to greetdie Berge grüßten aus der Ferne the mountains greeted us from afarIII. vr* * *1.transitives Verb1) greet; (Milit.) salutegrüß [dich] Gott! — (südd.) hello
2.grüße deine Eltern [ganz herzlich] von mir — please give your parents my [kindest] regards
intransitives Verb say hello; (Milit.) salute* * *grüßen v/t & v/ieuch! südd, österr hello!, hi! umg;kannst du nicht grüßen? zu Kindern: have you forgotten how to say hello?;er hat überhaupt nicht gegrüßt he didn’t even say hello;wir kennen uns nicht näher, aberwir grüßen uns we say hello (when we meet)grüßen Sie ihn von mir! give him my regards ( vertraulich: my love); vertraulich: auch say hello to him from me;er lässt (Sie) grüßen he sends his regards3. liter (willkommen heißen) hail (als as);seid mir gegrüßt! greetings!; hum all hail!;4. fig greet;Burgen grüßen von den Höhen castles greet us from the heights poet* * *1.transitives Verb1) greet; (Milit.) salutegrüß [dich] Gott! — (südd.) hello
2.grüße deine Eltern [ganz herzlich] von mir — please give your parents my [kindest] regards
intransitives Verb say hello; (Milit.) salute* * *v.to greet v. -
23 militärisch
II Adv.: militärisch grüßen give a military salute, salute (in military style); militärisch stark sein have considerable military strength* * *martial; military* * *mi|li|tä|risch [mili'tɛːrɪʃ]1. adjmilitaryjdm militä́rische or die militä́rischen Ehren erweisen — to give sb military honours (Brit) or honors (US)
mit allen militä́rischen Ehren — with full military honours (Brit) or honors (US)
einen Konflikt mit militä́rischen Mitteln lösen — to resolve a conflict with the use of troops
2. advmilitarilymilitä́risch grüßen — to salute
es geht dort streng militä́risch zu —
sich militä́risch geben — to behave in a military fashion
* * *(of soldiers or armed forces generally, or war: military supplies/discipline/power.) military* * *mi·li·tä·risch[miliˈtɛ:rɪʃ]I. adj militarymit \militärischen Mitteln by military meansII. adv in a military fashion\militärisch grüßen to salutesich akk \militärisch straff halten to hold oneself erect like a soldier, to have a military bearingetw \militärisch lösen to resolve sth by military force* * *1.Adjektiv military2.* * *A. adj military; Gebaren etc: martial;mit allen militärischen Ehren with full military hono(u)rsB. adv:militärisch grüßen give a military salute, salute (in military style);militärisch stark sein have considerable military strength* * *1.Adjektiv military2.* * *adj.military adj. adv.militarily adv. -
24 отдавам
1. give, render, payотдавам чест saluteотдавам почит give honour, pay honour/respect, pay/render homage, offer homage/reverence (на to)отдавам дан на почит pay a tribute (to)отдавам последна почит pay (s. a) the last honoursотдавам заслуженото на някого give/render s.o. his due, do s.o. justice/right, give s.o. full creditотдавам предпочитание- give the preference (на to)2. (приписвам) attach, ascribe, attribute, assign (to), charge (to)отдавам значение attach importance (на to)отдавам голямо значение на attach great importar се toотдават неуспеха на него they blame the failure on himотдавам всичко на ascribe/attribute everything to3. (посве-щавам) devote, give (up) (на to)отдавам живота си на devote o.'s life toотдавам (пожертвувам) живота си lay down o.'s lifeотдавам ce4. give o.s. up (на to)(посвещавам се) devote o.s. (to)(на удоволствия) indulge (in)(на скръб и пр.) abandon o.s., give o.s. over (to)отдавам се на политика go into/take up/enter politicsотдавам се на размисъл indulge in meditation, sink into/plunge in thought; become pensiveотдавам се на мечти luxuriate in dreamsотдавам се на мързел/порок lapse into idleness/viceотдавам се на пиянство take to drinkотдавамсе на приключения embark upon adventures5. (за жена) give o.s. (to a man)отдава ми се вж. удава ми се* * *отда̀вам,гл.1. give, render, pay; ( под наем) demise; \отдавам дан на почит pay a tribute (to); \отдавам заслуженото на някого give/render s.o. his due, do s.o. justice/right, give s.o. full credit; \отдавам последна почит pay (s.o.) the last honours; \отдавам почит give honour, pay honour/respect, pay/render homage, offer homage/reverence (на to); \отдавам предпочитание give the preference (на to); \отдавам чест salute;2. ( приписвам) attach, ascribe, attribute, assign (to), charge (to), put down to; не \отдавам голямо значение на set little store by; \отдавам всичко на ascribe/attribute everything to, put it all down to; \отдавам голямо значение на attach great importance to; отдават неуспеха на него they blame the failure on him;\отдавам се 1. give o.s. up (на to); ( посвещавам се) devote o.s. (to); (на удоволствия) indulge (in); (на скръб и пр.) abandon o.s., give o.s. over (to), wallow in; \отдавам се на мечти luxuriate in dreams; \отдавам се на мързел/порок lapse into idleness/vice; \отдавам се на пиянство take to drink; \отдавам се на политика go into/take up/enter politics; \отдавам се на приключения embark upon adventures; \отдавам се на размисъл indulge in meditation, sink into/plunge in thought; become pensive;2. (за жена) give o.s. (to a man); отдава ми се be good at, have a gift for; ( успявам) manage (to с inf.), succeed (in с ger.).* * *give; render; consign: He отдавамd his life on the cause. - Той отдаде живота си за каузата.; pay (почит); refer; spend* * *1. (за жена) give o.s. (to a man) 2. (на скръб и пр.) abandon o.s., give o.s. over (to) 3. (на удоволствия) indulge (in) 4. (посве-щавам) devote, give (up) (на to) 5. (посвещавам се) devote o.s. (to) 6. (приписвам) attach, ascribe, attribute, assign (to), charge (to) 7. give o.s. up (на to) 8. give, render, pay 9. ОТДАВАМ (пожертвувам) живота си lay down o.'s life 10. ОТДАВАМ ce 11. ОТДАВАМ всичко на ascribe/attribute everything to 12. ОТДАВАМ голямо значение на attach great importar се to 13. ОТДАВАМ дан на почит pay a tribute (to) 14. ОТДАВАМ живота си на devote o.'s life to 15. ОТДАВАМ заслуженото на някого give/render s. o. his due, do s. o. justice/ right, give s. o. full credit 16. ОТДАВАМ значение attach importance (на to) 17. ОТДАВАМ последна почит pay (s. a) the last honours 18. ОТДАВАМ почит give honour, pay honour/ respect, pay/render homage, offer homage/ reverence (на to) 19. ОТДАВАМ предпочитание-give the preference (на to) 20. ОТДАВАМ се на мечти luxuriate in dreams 21. ОТДАВАМ се на мързел/порок lapse into idleness/vice 22. ОТДАВАМ се на пиянство take to drink 23. ОТДАВАМ се на политика go into/take up/enter politics 24. ОТДАВАМ се на размисъл indulge in meditation, sink into/plunge in thought;become pensive 25. ОТДАВАМ чест salute 26. ОТДАВАМce на приключения embark upon adventures 27. не ОТДАВАМ голямо значение на set tittle store by 28. не ОТДАВАМ никакво значение на set no store by, set at nought;discount 29. отдава ми се вж. удава ми се 30. отдават неуспеха на него they blame the failure on him -
25 salutare
1. adj healthyfig discussione helpful2. v/t say hello to, greetsalutami la tua famiglia say hello to the family for me* * *salutare1 v.tr.1 ( quando ci si incontra) to greet; to say* hallo to (s.o.); ( quando ci si lascia) to say* goodbye to (s.o.): lo salutò sorridendo, she greeted him smiling; vieni a salutarmi prima di partire, come and say goodbye to me before leaving; lo salutai, ma fece finta di non sentire, I said hallo to him, but he pretended not to hear; mi salutò con un cenno del capo, he gave me a nod (o he nodded at me); mi salutò con la mano, he waved to me (o he gave me a wave); il suo ingresso fu salutato da un lungo applauso, his appearance was greeted with prolonged applause; la squadra vincitrice salutò la folla, the winning team saluted the crowd; salutare l'arrivo dei liberatori, to hail the arrival of the liberators // salutami tua madre, say hallo to your mother (o form. my regards to your mother o remember me to your mother) // passar via senza salutare qlcu., to cut s.o. // (comm.) distintamente salutiamo, Yours faithfully (o Yours truly) // ti saluto cordialmente, Giovanni, ( in fine di lettera) kind regards, Yours John3 ( con inchino) to bow (to s.o.)4 ( dare il benvenuto a) to welcome5 ( fare visita a) to call (in) (on s.o.): una di queste sere verrò a salutarti, one of these evenings I'll call (in) on you.◘ salutarsi v.rifl.rec. to greet each other (one another); ( quando ci si lascia) to say* goodbye to each other (one another): ci siamo salutati e poi separati, we said goodbye and parted; salutare con una stretta di mano, to shake hands // ormai non ci salutiamo neanche più, now we're no longer on speaking terms.salutare2 agg.1 healthy; wholesome: un lavoro salutare, a healthy job2 (fig.) beneficial, salutary.* * *I [salu'tare] agghealthy, salutary, beneficialII [salu'tare]1. vt1) (incontrandosi) to greet, (congedandosi) to say goodbye to, (trasmettere i saluti) to give o send one's regards to2) Mil to salute2. vr (salutarsi)(uso reciproco: incontrandosi) to greet each other, (congedandosi) to say goodbye (to each other)* * *[salu'tare] I1) (benefico) [clima, aria] healthy, wholesome2) fig. (utile) [esperienza, consiglio] beneficial, salutaryII 1.verbo transitivo1) (rivolgere un saluto) (incontrandosi) to greet, to say* hello to [ persona]; (separandosi) to say* goodbye to, to wish [sb.] goodbye [ persona]salutare qcn. con un gesto della mano — (incontrandosi) to greet sb. with a wave; (separandosi) to wave goodbye to sb.
salutare qcn. per strada — to greet sb. in the street
salutare qcn. con un cenno del capo — to nod to sb.
salutare qcn. alla stazione — to see sb. off at the station
salutare qcn. (da parte di qcn.) — to give sb.'s regards o sb.'s love colloq. to sb
3) mil. to salute5) (accogliere, acclamare)salutare qcn. con applausi — to greet sb. with applause
2.salutare qcs. come qcs. — to hail sth. as (being) sth
verbo pronominale salutarsi (incontrandosi) to greet each other, to exchange greetings; (separandosi) to say* goodbye to each other* * *salutare1/salu'tare/1 (benefico) [clima, aria] healthy, wholesome2 fig. (utile) [esperienza, consiglio] beneficial, salutary.————————salutare2/salu'tare/ [1]1 (rivolgere un saluto) (incontrandosi) to greet, to say* hello to [ persona]; (separandosi) to say* goodbye to, to wish [sb.] goodbye [ persona]; se ne andò senza neanche salutare he left without even saying goodbye; salutare qcn. con un gesto della mano (incontrandosi) to greet sb. with a wave; (separandosi) to wave goodbye to sb.; salutare qcn. per strada to greet sb. in the street; salutare qcn. con un cenno del capo to nod to sb.; salutare qcn. alla stazione to see sb. off at the station2 (portare i saluti) salutare qcn. (da parte di qcn.) to give sb.'s regards o sb.'s love colloq. to sb.3 mil. to salute4 (fare visita a) uno di questi giorni verrò a salutarti I'll drop in one of these days; sono stato a salutarlo ieri I went round to see him yesterday5 (accogliere, acclamare) salutare qcn. con applausi to greet sb. with applause; salutare qcs. come qcs. to hail sth. as (being) sth.II salutarsi verbo pronominale(incontrandosi) to greet each other, to exchange greetings; (separandosi) to say* goodbye to each other; - rsi con una stretta di mano to shake hands; non si salutano più they are no longer on speaking terms. -
26 saluer
saluer [salye]➭ TABLE 1 transitive verba. ( = dire bonjour à) to greetb. ( = dire au revoir à) to say goodbye toc. [+ officier, supérieur, drapeau, navire] to saluted. ( = témoigner son respect pour) to salutee. [+ initiative] to welcome ; ( = acclamer) to hail* * *salɥe1) ( dire bonjour) to greet [personne]saluer quelqu'un de la main — to wave to ou at somebody
saluer quelqu'un de loin/en passant — to acknowledge somebody from a distance/in passing
2) ( dire au revoir) to say goodbye to [personne]3) ( accueillir) to greet [personne]4) Armée to salute [soldat, officier, drapeau, navire]5) ( accueillir avec satisfaction) to welcome [décision, résultat]6) ( rendre hommage) to salute [héros]; to pay tribute to [défunt]; to praise [travail, attitude]* * *salɥe vt1) (en s'inclinant, en se découvrant) to greet, (d'un geste) to wave to, to wave atsaluer qn de la main — to wave to sb, to wave at sb
2) (= dire bonjour à) to say hello toJe l'ai croisé dans la rue et il m'a salué. — I met him in the street and he said hello.
3) (= dire au revoir à) to say goodbye toIl nous a salués et il est parti. — He said goodbye and left.
4) MILITAIRE to salute5) (= rendre hommage à) [courage, détermination] to salute6) (= accueillir) [personne, nouvelle, décision] to greet, to welcome* * *saluer verb table: aimer vtr1 ( dire bonjour) to greet [personne]; saluer qn de la main to wave to ou at sb; saluer qn de la tête to nod to sb; saluer qn de loin/en passant to acknowledge sb from a distance/in passing; saluez-la de ma part say hello to her from me; saluer le public to take a bow;2 ( dire au revoir) to say goodbye to [personne]; je vous salue I'll say goodbye; je vous salue bien bas† I take my humble leave of you;3 ( accueillir) to greet [personne]; saluer qn aux cris de to greet sb with cries of; saluer qn par des applaudissements to greet sb with applause;4 Mil to salute [soldat, officier, drapeau, navire];5 ( accueillir avec satisfaction) to welcome [décision, nomination, nouvelle, résultat]; saluer qch avec or par to greet sth with; saluer l'annonce par des applaudissements to greet the announcement with applause;6 ( rendre hommage) to salute [personne en vie]; to pay tribute to [défunt, mémoire]; to praise [qualité, travail, rapport, attitude]; je vous salue Marie hail Mary; saluer qn/qch comme to hail sb/sth as; salué comme un génie/une étape décisive hailed as a genius/a breakthrough.[salɥe] verbe transitif1. [dire bonjour] to say hello toa. [de la main] to wave to somebodyb. [de la tête] to nod to somebodyc. [en arrivant] to greet somebodyd. [en partant] to take one's leave of somebodyl'acteur salue le public the actor bows to the audience ou takes his bowMessieurs, je vous salue (bien)! good day (to you), gentlemen!3. RELIGION4. [accueillir] to greetson film a été unanimement salué par la presse her film was unanimously acclaimed by ou met with unanimous acclaim from the press[reconnaître en tant que] to hailsaluer la mémoire ou le souvenir de quelqu'un to salute somebody's memory————————[salɥe] verbe intransitifsaluer du pavillon ou des pavillons to dip a flag (in salute) -
27 salut
salut [saly]1. masculine nounb. ( = sauvegarde) safetyc. ( = rédemption) salvation2. exclamation* * *salynom masculin1) ( salutation) greeting2) ( geste) salute4) Religion ( rédemption) salvation5) ( hommage) homage (à to)* * *saly1. nm1) (= geste) wave, (= parole) greeting2) MILITAIRE salute3) RELIGION salvation4)Elle ne doit son salut qu'à l'intervention de ses voisins. — She owes her life to the fact that her neighbours took action.
2. excl* (pour dire bonjour) hello!, hi!, * (pour dire au revoir) see you!, * bye!, ** * *salut nm1 ( salutation) greeting; salut! ( bonjour) hello!, hi!; ( au revoir) bye!; salut à ta sœur! say hello to your sister!; salut les filles/les copains/beauté! hi girls/pals/beautiful!; salut amical friendly greeting; salut de la main wave (of the hand); salut de la tête nod; salut des acteurs bow;2 ( geste) salute; salut fasciste/militaire fascist/military salute; salut au drapeau salute to the coloursGB ou flag; faire le salut militaire to salute;3 ( secours) salvation (dans in); être le salut de qn to be sb's salvation; apporter le salut to offer salvation; trouver son salut dans qch to find one's salvation in sth; le salut se trouve dans salvation lies in; devoir son salut à to owe one's salvation to; salut national or public national salvation;4 Relig ( rédemption) salvation; obtenir son salut to find salvation; hors de l'Église point de salut no salvation outside the Church;[saly] nom masculin1. [marque de politesse]a. [en paroles] he returned her greetingb. [de la main] he waved back at heren guise ou signe de salut as a greeting3. [survie - d'une personne, d'un pays] salvation, safety ; [ - d'une entreprise, d'une institution] salvationchercher/trouver le salut dans la fuite to seek/to find safety in flight4. (littéraire) [sauveur] saviour————————[saly] interjection(familier) [en arrivant] hi ou hello ou hullo (there)salut la compagnie! [en partant] bye everybody! -
28 Stinkefinger
m umg. (obszöne Geste) single-finger ( oder middle-finger) salute; jemandem den Stinkefinger zeigen give (Am. auch flip) s.o. the finger ( oder bird)* * *Stịn|ke|fin|germ (inf)finger (inf) (held up as rude gesture), bird (US inf)jdm den Stinkefinger zeigen — to give sb the finger (inf) or the bird (US inf)
* * *Stin·ke·fin·germ (fam)jdm den \Stinkefinger zeigen to tell sb to fuck off fam! sl, to flip sb the bird AM* * *der (ugs.) middle finger pointing up as a gesture of abuse, contenmpt, etc.* * ** * *der (ugs.) middle finger pointing up as a gesture of abuse, contenmpt, etc. -
29 ragione
f reason( diritto) rightragione sociale company nameper ragioni di salute for health reasonsaver ragione be rightdare ragione a qualcuno admit that someone is righta ragione, con ragione rightlysenza ragione for no reason* * *ragione s.f.1 reason: l'età della ragione, the age of discretion: avere l'età della ragione, to reach the age of discretion; avere, riacquistare l'uso della ragione, to have, to regain the use of one's reason; agire contro ragione, to act irrationally; ricondurre qlcu. alla ragione, to make s.o. see sense; ascoltare la voce della ragione, to listen to the voice of reason; perdere il lume, l'uso della ragione, to go out of one's mind (o to lose one's wits) // (fil.) ragione pura, pratica, pure, practical reason2 ( causa, motivo) reason, motive: che ragione può avere avuto per fare ciò?, what motive can he have had for doing that?; dimmi la ragione per la quale l'hai fatto, tell me your reason for doing it; ho qualche ragione di temerlo, I have (good) reason to fear him; non c'è ragione di pensarlo, there is no reason to think so (o there are no grounds for thinking so); non è una ( buona) ragione, that is no reason (o excuse); non so la ragione di tutto ciò, I do not know the reason for all that; chiedere la ragione di un'azione, to ask the reason for an action; non lo voglio vedere per nessuna ragione, I don't want to see him for any reason (o on no account do I want to see him) // ragione di essere, reason for existence (o raison d'être o justification): il suo sospetto non aveva più ragione d'essere, her suspicion was no longer justified (o she no longer had any reason to be suspicious) // ragione di più, all the more reason: è una ragione di più per licenziarlo, that's another reason for dismissing him // ragione per cui, that's why: ragione per cui sarebbe meglio parlargli, that's why it would be better to speak to him // ragioni di famiglia, family reasons // assente per ragioni di salute, absent on the ground of ill health (o for reasons of ill health) // la foto non può essere pubblicata per ragioni di spazio, the photo can't be published because of lack of space // dare, rendere ragione di qlco., to give reasons for sthg. // non so rendermi ragione di ciò che ho fatto, I cannot explain why I did it; non so rendermi ragione di tutto ciò, I cannot understand the reason for all that // farsi una ragione di qlco., ( rassegnarsi) to resign oneself (o to accept the inevitable) // (fil.) ragione ultima delle cose, the first cause of things3 ( argomentazione, prova) reason, justification: addurre le proprie ragioni, to put forward one's reasons; intendere, sentir ragione, to listen to reason: ho cercato di convincerlo ma non vuole sentir ragione, I've tried to convince him but he won't listen to reason // a ragion veduta, after due consideration; ( deliberatamente) deliberately // rendere di pubblica ragione, to make public knowledge4 ( diritto, legittimità) right; reason: ragione e torto, right and wrong; a ragione o a torto, rightly or wrongly; a ragione si preoccupa di ciò, he has good reason to worry about it; ciò mi darà ragione, this will prove (o show) I am right; è dalla parte della ragione, he is in the right; non voleva darmi ragione, he did not want to admit I was right; avere ragione, to be right: ho ragione da vendere, I am absolutely right; ha ragione di sgridarlo, he is right to tell him off (o he has every reason to tell him off); ha mille ragioni per non venire alla festa, he has all the reasons in the world for not coming to the party; far valere le proprie ragioni, to assert one's rights // a ragione, with good reason // a maggior ragione, even more so // aver ragione di qlcu., qlco., to get the better of s.o., sthg. // darle di santa ragione a qlcu., to give s.o. a good beating (o hiding o fam. to tan s.o.'s hide); prenderle di santa ragione, to get a good beating // farsi ragione da sé, to take the law into one's hands // rendere ragione a qlcu., to do justice to s.o. // ricorrere a chi di ragione, to apply to the proper (o right) person // la ragione di Stato, reason of State5 ( tasso) rate; ( rapporto, proporzione) ratio, proportion: ragione diretta, inversa, direct, inverse ratio; ragione geometrica, geometric ratio; in ragione del 10%, at the rate of 10%; in ragione di tanto ognuno, at the rate of so much a head; distribuire gli utili in ragione del capitale versato, to distribute profits in proportion to the capital paid in6 (dir. comm.): ragione sociale, style, corporate name, company title, trade name; la ragione sociale di una ditta, the style (o name) of a firm // ragione di scambio, terms of trade.* * *[ra'dʒone]1. sf1) (facoltà) reasonperdere il lume della ragione — to lose one's reason, take leave of one's senses
non è una buona ragione! — that's no excuse o reason!
... ragion per cui sarebbe meglio partire —...that's why it would be better to leave
a o con ragione — with good reason, rightly, justly
a ragion veduta — after due consideration, (intenzionalmente) deliberately
3) Mat proportion, ratio4)aver ragione (a fare) — to be right (in doing o to do)sì, hai perfettamente ragione — yes, you're quite right
aver ragione di qn/qc — to get the better of sb/sth
avere ragione da vendere — to be absolutely right, be dead right fam
dare ragione a qn — (sogg : persona) to side with sb, (fatto) to prove sb right
farsi una ragione di qc — to accept sth, come to terms with sth
2.* * *[ra'dʒone]sostantivo femminile1) (razionalità) reason Uricondurre o riportare qcn. alla ragione to make sb. see reason; fare appello alla ragione — to appeal to people's common sense
2) (causa, motivo) reasonper la buona, semplice ragione che — for the (very) good, simple reason that
per nessuna ragione al mondo — for nothing in the world, not for all the tea in China
farsi una ragione di qcs. — to resign oneself to sth.
3) (diritto, giusta pretesa)dare ragione a qcn. — to agree with sb.
4) (spiegazione) reasonchiedere (a qcn.) ragione di qcs. — to call (sb.) to account for sth
5) mat. (rapporto) ratioin ragione del 5% — at the rate of 5%
in ragione diretta, inversa — in direct, inverse ratio o proportion
•ragion d'essere — reason for existence, raison d'être
ragione sociale — dir. company o corporate name
ragion di stato — pol. reason of state
••a maggior ragione — all the more reason, even more so
a ragion veduta — after due consideration; (di proposito) deliberately, intentionally
a o con ragione rightly; a torto o a ragione whether mistakenly or not, rightly or wrongly; avere ragione di qcn., qcs. to get the better of sb., sth.; perdere (il lume del)la ragione to lose one's reason o one's mind; darle a qcn. di santa ragione to thrash the living daylights out of sb., to give sb. a good thrashing; prenderle di santa ragione — to get a beating o thrashing
* * *ragione/ra'dʒone/sostantivo f.1 (razionalità) reason U; età della ragione age of discretion; ricondurre o riportare qcn. alla ragione to make sb. see reason; fare appello alla ragione to appeal to people's common sense2 (causa, motivo) reason; non avere nessuna ragione per to have no reason to; senza ragione (apparente) for no (apparent) reason; per una ragione o per l'altra for some reason or other; per la buona, semplice ragione che for the (very) good, simple reason that; per nessuna ragione al mondo for nothing in the world, not for all the tea in China; per -i di salute for health reasons; la ragione per cui the reason why; non c'è ragione di preoccuparsi there is no cause for concern; non vedo la ragione di fare I don't see the point of doing; avere tutte le -i per fare to have every reason for doing o to do; avere delle buone -i per pensare che to have good reasons for thinking that; farsi una ragione di qcs. to resign oneself to sth.; ragione di più per fare all the more reason to do3 (diritto, giusta pretesa) avere ragione to be right; avere perfettamente ragione to be absolutely right; dare ragione a qcn. to agree with sb.; essere dalla parte della ragione to be in the right4 (spiegazione) reason; chiedere (a qcn.) ragione di qcs. to call (sb.) to account for sth.5 mat. (rapporto) ratio; in ragione del 5% at the rate of 5%; in ragione diretta, inversa in direct, inverse ratio o proportiona maggior ragione all the more reason, even more so; a ragion veduta after due consideration; (di proposito) deliberately, intentionally; a o con ragione rightly; a torto o a ragione whether mistakenly or not, rightly or wrongly; avere ragione di qcn., qcs. to get the better of sb., sth.; perdere (il lume del)la ragione to lose one's reason o one's mind; darle a qcn. di santa ragione to thrash the living daylights out of sb., to give sb. a good thrashing; prenderle di santa ragione to get a beating o thrashing\ragion d'essere reason for existence, raison d'être; ragione sociale dir. company o corporate name; ragion di stato pol. reason of state. -
30 bere
1. v/t drinkfig swallowfig darla a bere a qualcuno take someone in2. m bevanda drinkatto drinking* * *bere s.m.1 ( bevanda) drink2 ( atto del bere) drinking: il bere in fretta ti fa male, drinking in a hurry is bad for you; è portato al bere, he is addicted to drinking.bere v.tr.1 to drink*: egli beve molto latte, he drinks a lot of milk; beve volentieri, he likes wine; questo vino si lascia bere, this wine goes down well (o is palatable) // beviamoci su!, let us forget it! (o let bygones be bygones!) // bere a garganella, to swallow in one gulp; bere a lunghi sorsi, to gulp; bere dalla bottiglia, a canna, to drink from the bottle; bere a sazietà, to drink one's fill; bere alla salute di qlcu., to drink (to) s.o.'s health; bere come una spugna, come un otre, to drink like a fish; bere fino all'ultima goccia, to drain a glass // bere un uovo, to suck an egg // bere cogli occhi, (fig.) to drink s.o. in; o bere o affogare, to like it or lump it; è come bere un bicchier d'acqua, it's as easy as falling off a log2 ( assorbire) to absorb, to soak up, to suck in: la terra arida bevve tutta l'acqua, the parched land absorbed all the water3 (fig.) ( credere) to swallow, to believe, to lap up: si beve tutto, he swallows everything; si è bevuta quella storia, she swallowed that story; bersi le parole di qlcu., to lap up (o drink in) s.o.'s words; darla a bere, to get s.o. to swallow sthg.; bere grosso, to believe everything.* * *['bere]1. vt irreg(gen) to drink, (fig : assorbire) to soak upbere un bicchiere di vino/un caffè — to have a glass of wine/a (cup of) coffee
ti offro o ti pago da bere — I'll buy you a drink
2. sm* * *I 1. ['bere]verbo transitivo1) (ingerire un liquido) [ persona] to drink* [ bevande] (da from, out of)bere qcs. d'un fiato o in un sorso solo to drink sth. in one gulp; bere alla bottiglia o a collo to drink (straight) from the bottle; dare, versare (qcs.) da bere a qcn. to give, pour sb. a drink; beviamo qualcosa — let's have a drink
2) (assorbire) [ pianta] to drink* (in) [ acqua]3) colloq. (credere a) to buy*, to swallow [storia, bugia]2.1) to drink*offrire o pagare da bere a qcn. — to stand sb. a drink
2) (consumare alcolici in eccesso) to drink*, to hit* the bottle, to be* on the bottle3) (brindare)bere alla salute di qcn. — to drink (to) sb.'s health, to drink a toast to sb
4) colloq. (nuotando) to swallow water5) colloq. (consumare) [motore, automobile] to eat* (up) petrol3.verbo pronominale bersi2) bersela to swallow a story (whole)••II ['bere]sostantivo maschile drink* * *bere1/'bere/ [25]1 (ingerire un liquido) [ persona] to drink* [ bevande] (da from, out of); bere qcs. d'un fiato o in un sorso solo to drink sth. in one gulp; bere alla bottiglia o a collo to drink (straight) from the bottle; dare, versare (qcs.) da bere a qcn. to give, pour sb. a drink; beviamo qualcosa let's have a drink3 colloq. (credere a) to buy*, to swallow [storia, bugia]; non cercare di darmela a bere don't give me that(aus. avere)1 to drink*; offrire o pagare da bere a qcn. to stand sb. a drink2 (consumare alcolici in eccesso) to drink*, to hit* the bottle, to be* on the bottle3 (brindare) bere alla salute di qcn. to drink (to) sb.'s health, to drink a toast to sb.4 colloq. (nuotando) to swallow water5 colloq. (consumare) [motore, automobile] to eat* (up) petrolIII bersi verbo pronominale2 bersela to swallow a story (whole)bere come una spugna to drink like a fish.————————bere2/'bere/sostantivo m.drink; il mangiare e il bere food and drink; darsi al bere to turn to drink. -
31 pensare
thinkpensare a think about or ofpensare a fare qualcosa ( ricordarsi di) remember to do somethingpensare di fare qualcosa think of doing somethingche ne pensa? what do you think?cosa stai pensando? what are you thinking about?ci penso io I'll take care of itsenza pensare without thinking* * *pensare v.tr.1 to think*: lo pensavo più intelligente, I thought him a more intelligent man; pensi che verrà?, do you think he will come?; penso sia meglio rimanere, I think (that) it is better to stay; non lo pensavo possibile, I didn't think it possible; hai pensato che regalo farle?, have you thought of something to give her?; penso di no, I don't think so (o I think not); penso di sì, I think so; cosa devo pensare di questo?, what am I supposed to think about this?; non so cosa pensare di te, I don't know what to make of you; e tu cosa ne pensi? and what do you think?; cosa (ne) pensi della sua elezione?, what do you think about his election? // pensa cos'hai combinato!, just think what trouble you've caused! // pensa che soddisfazione!, just think what a satisfaction! // chi (ti) pensi di essere!, who do you think you are! // e pensare che gli volevo bene!, and just think I was in love with him!2 ( proporsi, deliberare) to think*, to decide: penso di venire, I think I'll come; ho pensato di non venire, I have decided not to come; ho pensato che partirò con te, I have made up my mind to leave with you; non ho mai pensato di farlo, I have never thought of doing it; non ho mai pensato di licenziarmi, I've never even dreamt of resigning; penso di telefonargli, I think I shall ring him up3 ( immaginare) to think*, to imagine: non avrei mai pensato di incontrarlo di nuovo, I never thought I'd meet him again; non pensavo di urtare la sua suscettibilità, I didn't think I would hurt his feelings; deve avere 40 anni, penso, he must be forty, I guess4 ( tenere in mente) to bear* in mind, to remember, to consider: dobbiamo pensare che non è più giovane, we must bear in mind (o consider) that he is no longer a young man5 ( architettare) to think* up, to invent: pensare un mezzo, un espediente, to think up a means, an expedient // una ne fa e cento ne pensa, he's always up to something // ma le pensa di notte queste cose?, (fam.) goodness knows where he gets these ideas!◆ v. intr.1 to think*; ( rivolgere il pensiero a) to think* (of s.o., sthg., of doing): l'uomo è un essere che pensa, man is a thinking being; è un caso che fa pensare, it is a case that makes you think; ho altro da pensare, I have other things on my mind; perché non pensi prima di parlare?, why don't you think before you talk?; ma non sai pensare con la tua testa?, can't you think for yourself?; a che stai pensando?, what are you thinking of?; ti penso sempre, I always think of you; pensi solo a, per te, you only think of yourself; pensa solo ai soldi, he only thinks of money; smetti di pensare al tuo lavoro, stop thinking about your work; ci penserò su, I'll think it over; dobbiamo pensare a un modo di dirglielo, we must think of a way of telling him; lasciami pensare, let me think it over; pensaci! poi fammi sapere, think it over! then let me know; dovevi pensarci prima, you should have thought of it before // dar da pensare, to give cause for anxiety: i suoi figli le danno da pensare, her children give her cause for anxiety; la sua salute mi dà da pensare, his health worries me // ha pensato bene di chiamare il medico, he thought he had better call the doctor // pensa e ripensa, mi sono ricordato il suo indirizzo, after racking my brains I remembered his address // ma ci pensi!, una vacanza al mare da soli, just think! a holiday at the seaside by ourselves // ma pensa! chi l'avrebbe detto!, goodness! who would have thought it! // non ci penso neanche!, not on your life! // lascio pensare a te, come sono rimasto!, you can imagine how I felt! // pensare tra sé e sé, to think to oneself2 ( badare) to mind (sthg.); to take* care (of s.o., sthg.), to look after (s.o., sthg.): non preoccuparti, penso io ai bambini, don't worry, I'll take care of the children // ci penso io, I'll see to it (o I'll look after it); vuoi pensare tu agli invitati?, would you see to the guests? // non ci pensare, era un po' nervoso!, don't let it bother you, he was a bit upset! // pensa alla salute!, think of your health! // pensa per te, ai fatti tuoi, mind your own business3 ( giudicare) to think*, to consider: chi pensa in un modo, chi in un altro, some people see it one way, others see it differently; tu sai come la penso, you know what I think; pensare bene di qlcu., to think well of s.o.; pensare male di qlco., qlcu., to think ill of sthg., s.o.* * *[pen'sare]1) to thinkpensare a — to think of, (amico, vacanze) to think of o about, (problema) to think about
vorrei pensarci su — I would like to think it over o give it some thought
a pensarci bene... — on second thoughts Brit o thought Am...
pensare con la propria testa — to think for o.s.
pensare bene/male di qn — to think well/badly of sb, have a good/bad opinion of sb
2)pensare a qc — to see to sth, take care of sthci penso io — I'll see to o take care of it
ha altro a cui pensare ora — he's got other o more important things to think about now
2. vt1) (gen) to thinkcosa ne pensi? — what do you think of it?, how do you feel about it?
penso che sia colpa sua — I think it is his fault o that he is to blame
ciò mi fa pensare che... — that makes me think that...
il suo comportamento farebbe pensare che... — his behaviour would lead you to suppose that..., his behaviour would make you think that...
e pensare che... — and to think that...
2) (prendere in considerazione) to realizedevi pensare che ha appena iniziato — you must realize o remember that he's only just started
non pensa che quello che fa può danneggiare gli altri — he doesn't realize that what he does may harm others
3)pensare di fare qc — to think of doing sth4) (inventare, escogitare) to think out* * *[pen'sare] 1.verbo transitivo1) (avere un'opinione) to think*non so cosa pensare di lui — I don't know what to make o think of him
dire ciò che si pensa — to say what one thinks, to speak one's mind
2) (credere) to think*, to believenon penso, penso di no — I don't think so
pensare di fare qcs. — to think o be thinking of doing sth., to intend to do sth
4) (immaginare) to think*, to imagine2.1) to think*pensare a — to think of o about [problema, offerta]
a che cosa pensi? — what are you thinking of o about?
pensa solo a se stesso, al denaro, a divertirsi — he only thinks of himself, about money, about enjoying himself
pensa a quello che ti ho detto! — (tenere a mente) remember what I told you!
mi fa pensare a mio padre — it makes me think o it reminds me of my father
3) (giudicare)pensare bene, male di qcn., qcs. — to think well, ill o badly of sb., sth
4) pensarciora che ci penso, a pensarci bene... — come to think of it...
solo a pensarci mi sento male — the mere thought makes me ill, it makes me ill just thinking about it
è semplice, bastava pensarci — it's easy, it just required some thinking
pensandoci meglio... — on second thoughts...
ci penso io! — I'll see about o to it! I'll arrange it!
5) pensarlala penso come te — I think the same as you, I am of the same mind
••e pensare che... — and to think that...
pensa e ripensa — after long thought, after much racking of one's brains
* * *pensare/pen'sare/ [1]1 (avere un'opinione) to think*; che ne pensi? what do you think of it? non so cosa pensare di lui I don't know what to make o think of him; dire ciò che si pensa to say what one thinks, to speak one's mind2 (credere) to think*, to believe; penso che abbia ragione I think (that) he's right; penso di sì I think so; non penso, penso di no I don't think so; penso di avere fatto un buon lavoro I think I did a good job; non è così stupido come si pensa he's not as stupid as people think (he is); tutto fa pensare che there's every indication that3 (avere l'intenzione di) pensare di fare qcs. to think o be thinking of doing sth., to intend to do sth.4 (immaginare) to think*, to imagine; pensa cosa potrebbe succedere! just think what might happen! pensa che si è ricordata il mio nome! fancy her remembering my name! ma pensa un po'! fancy that!(aus. avere)1 to think*; pensare a to think of o about [problema, offerta]; a che cosa pensi? what are you thinking of o about? ti penso giorno e notte I think about you day and night; non posso pensare a tutto I can't think of everything; pensa solo a se stesso, al denaro, a divertirsi he only thinks of himself, about money, about enjoying himself; pensa a quello che ti ho detto! (tenere a mente) remember what I told you! mi fa pensare a mio padre it makes me think o it reminds me of my father; pensa agli affari tuoi! mind your own business!2 (prendersi cura di) penserò io ai bambini I'll look after the children4 pensarci ora che ci penso, a pensarci bene... come to think of it...; solo a pensarci mi sento male the mere thought makes me ill, it makes me ill just thinking about it; è semplice, bastava pensarci it's easy, it just required some thinking; non pensarci neanche! don't even think about it! pensandoci meglio... on second thoughts...; ci penserò (su) I'll think about it; pensaci bene! think twice about it! think it over! ci penso io! I'll see about o to it! I'll arrange it! non pensiamoci più! let's forget about it! non ci avevo neanche pensato it hadn't even occurred to me; non ci penso proprio! nothing could be further from my mind! no way am I doing that!5 pensarla la penso come te I think the same as you, I am of the same mind; le ho detto come la penso I gave her a piece of my minduna ne fa e cento ne pensa he is always up to something; dare da pensare to worry; è una faccenda che dà da pensare the whole affair sets you thinking; e pensare che... and to think that...; pensa e ripensa after long thought, after much racking of one's brains; pensa alla salute! don't worry! -
32 rendir
v.1 to surrender (entregar, dar) (arma, alma).rendir cuentas a alguien de algo to give an account of something to somebody2 to pay (ofrecer) (pleitesía).rendir culto a to worshiprendir homenaje o tributo a alguien to pay tribute to somebody3 to yield.Eso rinde beneficios That yields benefits.4 to defeat, to subdue.5 to wear out, to tire out.El sufrimiento rinde a Ricardo The suffering tires Richard out.6 to perform well.este atleta ya no rinde como antes this athlete isn't as good as he used to be7 to conquer, to overcome, to defeat, to fight down.Su amor rinde a Ricardo Her love conquers Richard.* * *1 (vencer) to defeat, conquer2 (cansar) to exhaust, wear out3 (restituir) to render, give back4 (producir) to yield, produce; (progresar) to progress5 (homenaje) to pay6 MILITAR (entregar) to surrender1 (dar fruto) to pay1 (entregarse al enemigo) to surrender, give in2 (darse por vencido) to give up■ ¡me rindo! I give up!\rendir cuentas figurado to account for one's actionsrendir homenaje a to pay tribute to, pay homage torendir honores a to saluterendir el alma figurado to give up the ghostrendirse a la evidencia to bow to the evidence* * *verb1) to yield2) render4) tire•- rendirse* * *1. VT1) (=producir) to produce; [+ beneficios etc] to yield; [+ producto, total etc] to produce; [+ interés] to bear2) (=cansar) to exhaust, tire out3)rendir las gracias — frm to give thanks
4) (Mil) [+ ciudad] to surrender; [+ fortaleza] to take, capture5) (Mil) [+ bandera] to dip; [+ armas] to lower, reverse6) Esp (=vomitar) to vomit, bring up7) (Com) [+ factura] to send8)rendir examen — Cono Sur to sit o take an exam
10) frm (=dominar) to dominate2. VI1) (=producir) to yield, produce; (=dar resultados) to give good resultsel negocio no rinde — the business is not profitable o doesn't pay
trabajo, pero no rindo — I work hard but without much to show for it
2) [arroz] to swell up3) LAm (=durar) to last longer, keep going3.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo1) <homenaje/tributo> to pay2) (Fin) to yield; ( producir) to produce3) < persona>4)a) < informe> to presentb) (CS) (Educ) < examen> to take, sit (BrE)5) (Col, Ven) ( diluir) to dilute, water down2.rendir vi1) ( cundir) (+ me/te/le etc)2) persona to perform well, get on well3) tela/arroz/jabón to go a long way4) (RPl) (Educ) to take o (BrE) sit an exam3.rendirse v prona) (Mil) to surrendervamos, no te rindas — come on, don't give up
rendirse ante la evidencia — to bow to o accept the evidence
b) ( en adivinanzas) to give up* * *= perform.Ex. The threat of dismissal or demotion, with the resulting loss of income, has forced workers to perform.----* persona que rinde por debajo de su capacidad = underachiever.* que no tienen que rendir cuentas a nadie = unaccountable.* rendir cuentas = render + an account of, bring + Nombre + to book.* rendir cuentas a = report to.* rendir culto = worship.* rendir homenaje = pay + tribute, pay + homage, pay + obeisance, do + obeisance, make + obeisance.* rendir informes = debrief.* rendir pleitesía = kowtow [kow-tow], kowtow [kow-tow].* rendirse = give in, cave in (to).* rendir tributo = pay + tribute, pay + obeisance, do + obeisance, pay + homage, make + obeisance.* * *1.verbo transitivo1) <homenaje/tributo> to pay2) (Fin) to yield; ( producir) to produce3) < persona>4)a) < informe> to presentb) (CS) (Educ) < examen> to take, sit (BrE)5) (Col, Ven) ( diluir) to dilute, water down2.rendir vi1) ( cundir) (+ me/te/le etc)2) persona to perform well, get on well3) tela/arroz/jabón to go a long way4) (RPl) (Educ) to take o (BrE) sit an exam3.rendirse v prona) (Mil) to surrendervamos, no te rindas — come on, don't give up
rendirse ante la evidencia — to bow to o accept the evidence
b) ( en adivinanzas) to give up* * *= perform.Ex: The threat of dismissal or demotion, with the resulting loss of income, has forced workers to perform.
* persona que rinde por debajo de su capacidad = underachiever.* que no tienen que rendir cuentas a nadie = unaccountable.* rendir cuentas = render + an account of, bring + Nombre + to book.* rendir cuentas a = report to.* rendir culto = worship.* rendir homenaje = pay + tribute, pay + homage, pay + obeisance, do + obeisance, make + obeisance.* rendir informes = debrief.* rendir pleitesía = kowtow [kow-tow], kowtow [kow-tow].* rendirse = give in, cave in (to).* rendir tributo = pay + tribute, pay + obeisance, do + obeisance, pay + homage, make + obeisance.* * *vtA ‹homenaje/tributo› to payrendían culto a la Virgen de Guadalupe they worshipped the Virgin of Guadalupele rindieron honores militares he was received with full military honorsB1 ( Fin) to yield2 (producir) to produceestos campos rinden mucha cebada these fields produce a lot of barleyel esfuerzo rindió sus frutos the effort bore fruit o produced resultsC ‹persona›me rindió el sueño sleep overcame me, I was overcome by sleeptanto trabajo rinde a cualquiera working that hard is enough to exhaust anyone o ( colloq) to wear anyone outD1 ‹informe› to presenttengo que rendir geografía en marzo I have to take the geography exam in March■ rendirviA (cundir) (+ me/te/le etc):me rindió mucho la mañana I got a lot done this morning, I had a very productive morningtrabaja muchas horas pero no le rinde he works hard but he doesn't make much headway o he doesn't have much to show for it¡que te rinda! I hope it goes well, I hope you get a lot doneB «persona» to perform well, get on wellno rinde en los estudios he's not getting on o performing o doing very well at schoolC «tela/arroz/jabón» to go a long waytrata de hacerlo rendir try to make it last■ rendirse1 ( Mil) to surrenderrendirse al enemigo to surrender to the enemyseguiremos luchando por mejoras salariales, no nos rendiremos we will continue to fight for better wages, we will not give intuvo que rendirse ante la evidencia she had to bow to o accept the evidence2 (en adivinanzas) to give upme rindo, dime dónde lo has escondido I give up, tell me where you've hidden it* * *
rendir ( conjugate rendir) verbo transitivo
1 ‹homenaje/tributo› to pay;
2 (Fin) to yield;
( producir) to produce
3 ‹ persona›:
tanto trabajo rinde a cualquiera working that hard is enough to exhaust anyone
4 (CS) (Educ) ‹ examen› to take, sit (BrE)
verbo intransitivo
trabaja mucho pero no le rinde he works hard but he doesn't make much headway
rendirse verbo pronominal (en pelea, guerra) to surrender;
(en tarea, adivinanza) to give up
rendir
I verbo transitivo
1 Mil to conquer
2 (armas) (un delincuente, etc) to hand over
(una bandera, las armas: en señal de homenaje o respeto) to lower
3 (: de cansancio) to exhaust, tire out
4 Fin to yield
II verbo intransitivo
1 (el día) to be productive
2 (en el trabajo, etc) to make headway
3 (un negocio) to be profitable
♦ Locuciones: rendir culto, to worship
rendir homenaje, to pay homage
rendir tributo, to pay tribute
' rendir' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
tributo
- venerar
- cuenta
- culto
- cundir
- fruto
- homenaje
- máximo
- rendido
- tributar
English:
account for
- accountable
- homage
- lay down
- salute
- surrender
- tribute
- yield
- debar
- perform
- sit
- take
- worship
* * *♦ vt1. [cansar] to wear out, to tire out;este trabajo rinde a cualquiera this work is enough to wear anyone out2. [rentar] to yield3. [vencer] to defeat, to subdue4. [entregar, dar] [arma, alma] to surrender;rindió su alma a Dios she surrendered her soul to God;rendir cuentas a alguien de algo to give an account of sth to sb;no tiene que rendir cuentas a nadie he doesn't have to answer to anybody for his actions, he isn't accountable to anybody for his actions5. [ofrecer] to give, to present;[pleitesía] to pay;rendir culto a to worship;le rindieron honores de Jefe de Estado he was accorded the same treatment as a Head of State7. RP [examen] to take, Br to sit♦ vi1. [inversión, negocio] to be profitable2. [motor, máquina] to perform well;[trabajador, fábrica] to be productive3. [deportista, estudiante]este atleta ya no rinde como antes this athlete isn't as good as he used to be;el niño no está rindiendo en los estudios the boy isn't doing well at schoolme rinde mucho el tiempo I get a lot done (in the time)5. RP [hacer examen] to take o Br sit an exam* * *I v/t1 honores pay, do2 beneficio produce, yield3:rendir las armas surrender one’s weapons4:no tengo que rendir cuentas a nadie I don’t have to explain myself to anyoneII v/i perform* * *rendir {54} vt1) : to render, to giverendir las gracias: to give thanksrendir homenaje a: to pay homage to2) : to yield3) cansar: to exhaustrendir vi1) cundir: to progress, to make headway2) : to last, to go a long way* * *rendir vb to work / to produce -
33 lasciare
leave( abbandonare) give up( concedere) let( smettere di tenere) let golascia andare!, lascia perdere! forget it!* * *lasciare v.tr.1 (andar via da) to leave*; (abbandonare) to abandon; to desert, to quit; (rinunciare) to give* up: lasciammo Londra una settimana prima di te, we left London a week before you; ha lasciato l'ufficio verso mezzogiorno, he left the office towards midday; lo lasciammo che lavorava in giardino, we left him working in the garden; ha lasciato il lavoro per unirsi a un gruppo rock, he quit (o left) his job to join a rock group; ha dovuto lasciare l'università per motivi di salute, he had to leave (o give up) university because of ill-health; la ditta lascerà la vecchia sede, the firm will move out of its former premises; i medici avevano lasciato ogni speranza di salvarlo, the doctors had given up all hope of saving him; ha lasciato la famiglia per seguire quella donna, he has left (o deserted o abandoned) his family for the sake of that woman; lasciò la fidanzata, he left his fiancée // ci ha lasciati l'anno scorso, (è morto) he left us last year2 (far rimanere) to leave*; (lasciar dietro di sé) to leave* behind: ha lasciato moglie e figli in Italia, he left his wife and children in Italy; non posso lasciare a casa i bambini, I can't leave the children at home; lascia la finestra aperta per piacere, leave the window open, please; quando morì lasciò moglie e due figli, when he died he left a wife and two children behind him; la ferita mi ha lasciato una cicatrice, the wound has left me with a scar; mi lasciò senza una lira, he left me penniless; questa medicina mi ha lasciato la bocca amara, this medicine has left a bitter taste in my mouth; ha lasciato tutto com'era, he left everything as it was; ha lasciato un buon ricordo di sé, he left behind a good memory of himself; l'assassino ha lasciato molte tracce, the murderer left a load of clues behind; è partito senza lasciare istruzioni, he went off without leaving any instructions // lasciare fuori, to leave out // lasciare da parte, to leave aside // lasciare solo, in pace, to leave alone, in peace3 (posare, deporre) to leave*, to put*; (far scendere) to drop off: ti lascerò il pacchetto sulla scrivania, I'll leave (o put) the packet on your desk; lascialo pure sulla sedia, you can put it on the chair; ti lascerò davanti al supermercato, I'll drop you off (o leave you) opposite the supermarket4 (dimenticare, non prendere con sé) to leave*, to forget*: ho lasciato gli occhiali a casa, I have left my glasses at home; ho lasciato l'ombrello sull'autobus, I've forgotten the umbrella on the bus; ha lasciato la finestra aperta ed è entrato un ladro, he left the window open and a thief got in5 (rimetterci) to leave*, to lose*: in quell'incidente ci lasciò la vita, he lost his life in that accident; per poco ci lasciai la salute, I nearly ruined my health; ci ha lasciato la vita, it cost him his life6 (in eredità) to leave*, to bequeath, to will: gli ha lasciato tutto il patrimonio, he left all his property to him; lasciare una proprietà a un ente assistenziale, to bequeath an estate to a charitable institution7 (permettere, fare) to let* (s.o. do), to allow (s.o. to do): chi ti ha lasciato entrare?, who let you in?; lascialo fare a me, let me do it; lascia che me ne occupi io, leave it to me; questa fessura lascia passare molta aria, this crack lets in a lot of air; non lasciare cadere quel vaso, don't drop that vase; l'hanno lasciato morire senza far niente, they let him die without doing anything; non lascia uscire suo figlio da solo, he doesn't allow his son to go out on his own; non gli lascia guidare la sua auto, he doesn't let him drive his car8 (serbare) to keep*, to leave*: lasciami questa carne per cena, keep this meat for my supper; puoi lasciarmi qualcosa da mangiare?, can you leave (o keep) me something to eat?; lasciami un po' di birra, leave me a drop of beer9 (affidare, dare) to leave*, to trust, to give*; (cedere) to let* have: lasciami tuo figlio fino a questa sera, leave your son with me until tonight; non voglio lasciargli il mio orologio, ho paura che me lo rompa, I don't want to trust my watch to him (o to give him my watch), I'm afraid he may break it; te lo lascerò per 50 euro, you can have it for 50 euros; hai lasciato la mancia al cameriere?, did you tip the waiter? (o did you leave a tip for the waiter?)10 (allentare) to let* go; (liberare) to release; to set* free, to free: lascia la corda, let go of the rope; il cane lasciò la presa, the dog loosened its grip; lasciarono il prigioniero in libertà, they released the prisoner◆ v. intr. (smettere, cessare di) (non com.) to stop, to leave* off: non lascia di brontolare, she doesn't stop grumbling.◘ lasciarsi v.rifl. to let* oneself: non mi lascerò truffare, I'm not going to be cheated; non si lasciò vedere per tutta una settimana, he didn't appear for a whole week; si lasciò andare su una poltrona, he sank into an armchair; si lasciò trasportare dall'ira, he let himself be carried away by anger; lasciare guidare dall'esperienza, to let oneself be guided by experience; non si lascia avvicinare da nessuno, he doesn't let anyone get close to him; si è lasciato convincere facilmente, he let himself be convinced easily // lasciati andare, (rilassati) let yourself go (o relax); dopo che lei lo ha abbandonato si è completamente lasciato andare, after she left him he let himself go completely; non lasciarti prendere dall'emozione, dal panico, don't let yourself get carried away, don't panic◆ v.rifl.rec. to part, to leave* each other: si sono lasciati dopo nove anni di fidanzamento, they left each other after a nine-year engagement; si lasciarono all'alba, they parted at daybreak.◆ FRASEOLOGIA: prendere o lasciare, take it or leave it // è meglio lasciare perdere, we'd better forget (o leave) it // ho deciso di lasciare correre, I decided to forget (o leave) it // lascia stare, non è affar tuo!, leave it, it's none of your business! // lasciare detto qlco. a qlcu., to leave a word with s.o. // la sua condotta lascia molto a desiderare, his behaviour leaves a lot to be desired // lascialo dire, let him talk // ''Com'è il tuo dolce?'' ''Si lascia mangiare'', ''What's your cake like?'' ''Not bad''.* * *[laʃ'ʃare]1. vt1) (gen) to leavelasciare qc a qn — to leave sb sth o sth to sb
devo lasciare l'università — I have to leave university, I have to give up university
lasciare qn perplesso/confuso — to leave sb perplexed/confused
2)lasciare qn fare qc o che qn faccia qc — to let sb do sth, allow sb to do sthlascia stare o correre o perdere — let it drop, forget it
3) (deporre: cose) to leave, deposit, (persone) to leave, drop (off)4) (dare, concedere) to give, let have5) (omettere) to leave out, forget6) (serbare) to leave, keep7)lasciare stare qn — to let sb be, leave sb alone
lascia stare, ci penso io — leave it, I'll see to it
lascialo stare, non vale la pena di arrabbiarsi — just ignore him, it's not worth getting annoyed
lascia stare, offro io — it's all right, I'm paying o it's on me
8)lasciarsi sfruttare — to let o.s. be exploited
lasciarsi andare — to let o.s. go
9)lasciare in bianco — to leave blanklasciare (molto) a desiderare — to leave much o a lot to be desired
lasciare detto o scritto (a qn) — to leave word (for sb)
lasciami in pace — leave me alone o in peace
lasciare il segno (su qc) — to mark (sth), fig to leave one's o a mark (on sth)
2. vr (lasciarsi)(uso reciproco) to part (from each other), (coniugi) to leave each other, split upsi sono lasciati all'aeroporto — they left each other at the airport, they said goodbye at the airport
* * *[laʃ'ʃare] 1.verbo transitivo1) (smettere di tenere) to let* go of [oggetto, corda]; (fare cadere) to drop2) (separarsi da) to leave* [persona, famiglia, fidanzato]3) (andare via da) to leave* [luogo, paese, ufficio]devo lasciarvi, ho una riunione — I must go now, I have a meeting
4) (dimenticare) to leave* (behind), to forget* [ombrello, chiavi, portafoglio]5) (fare restare) to leave* [traccia, impronta]lasciare qcn. nel dubbio — to leave sb. in a state of uncertainty
lasciare le cose come stanno — to leave well enough alone, to let the matter lie
lasciare in pace qcn. — to leave sb. alone
6) (rinunciare a) to leave* [lavoro, partito, azienda]; to leave*, to give* up [ studi]7) (cedere, prestare) to leave*lasciare il posto a qcn. — to let sb. have one's seat
8) (affidare) to leave* (a qcn. with sb.)9) (dare)lasciare [qcs.] a qcn. — to give sb. [mancia, tempo, scelta]
10) (rendere)lasciare perplesso qcn. to puzzle sb.; mi lasciò indifferente it left me cold; lasciare libero un animale — to let an animal go
11) (vendere)12) (mantenere) to leave*lasciare la porta chiusa, una luce accesa — to leave the door shut, a light on
13) (conservare)lasciami qualcosa da mangiare — leave o keep me something to eat
14) (in eredità) to leave* [denaro, proprietà]15) (permettere)lasciare che qcn., qcs. faccia — to let sb., sth. do
lasciare fare qcs. a qcn. — to let sb. do sth.
lascia fare a me — leave it to me, let me (do that)
lasciare cadere qcs. — to let sth. fall
lascialo stare — leave him alone, let him be; (smettere di toccare)
lascia stare quella bici — leave that bike alone; (lasciare perdere)
no, lascia stare, pago io! — no, no it's my treat!
2.lascia stare, è un fastidio troppo grosso — leave it, it's too much trouble
verbo pronominale lasciarsi1) (separarsi) [ persone] to part; [ coppia] to split* up, to break* up-rsi da buoni amici, molto male — to part the best of friends, on angry terms
2) (farsi)- rsi sfuggire — to let slip, to come out with [frase, bestemmia]
••lasciar detto, scritto a qcn. che... — to give o leave sb. a message that...
lasciarci una gamba, un mucchio di soldi — to lose an arm, a lot of money
lasciar correre o perdere to let sth. pass; prendere o lasciare take it or leave it; -rsi qcs. alle spalle to leave sth. behind; lasciare a molto desiderare to leave much to be desired; -rsi andare to let oneself go; lasciare il segno [personaggio, avvenimento] to set one's stamp; lascia il tempo che trova — = it makes no difference
* * *lasciare/la∫'∫are/ [1]1 (smettere di tenere) to let* go of [ oggetto, corda]; (fare cadere) to drop; lasciami! get off me!2 (separarsi da) to leave* [ persona, famiglia, fidanzato]3 (andare via da) to leave* [ luogo, paese, ufficio]; devo lasciarvi, ho una riunione I must go now, I have a meeting4 (dimenticare) to leave* (behind), to forget* [ ombrello, chiavi, portafoglio]5 (fare restare) to leave* [ traccia, impronta]; lasciami alla stazione drop me (off) at the station; lasciare qcn. nel dubbio to leave sb. in a state of uncertainty; lasciare le cose come stanno to leave well enough alone, to let the matter lie; lasciare in pace qcn. to leave sb. alone6 (rinunciare a) to leave* [ lavoro, partito, azienda]; to leave*, to give* up [ studi]7 (cedere, prestare) to leave*; lasciare il posto a qcn. to let sb. have one's seat8 (affidare) to leave* ( a qcn. with sb.)9 (dare) lasciare [qcs.] a qcn. to give sb. [ mancia, tempo, scelta]10 (rendere) lasciare perplesso qcn. to puzzle sb.; mi lasciò indifferente it left me cold; lasciare libero un animale to let an animal go11 (vendere) glielo lascio per 50 euro I'll let you have it for 50 euros12 (mantenere) to leave*; lasciare la porta chiusa, una luce accesa to leave the door shut, a light on14 (in eredità) to leave* [ denaro, proprietà]15 (permettere) lasciare che qcn., qcs. faccia to let sb., sth. do; lasciare fare qcs. a qcn. to let sb. do sth.; lascia fare a me leave it to me, let me (do that); lasciare cadere qcs. to let sth. fall16 lasciare stare (non disturbare) lascialo stare leave him alone, let him be; (smettere di toccare) lascia stare quella bici leave that bike alone; (lasciare perdere) no, lascia stare, pago io! no, no it's my treat! lascia stare, è un fastidio troppo grosso leave it, it's too much troubleII lasciarsi verbo pronominale1 (separarsi) [ persone] to part; [ coppia] to split* up, to break* up; -rsi da buoni amici, molto male to part the best of friends, on angry terms2 (farsi) - rsi cullare dalle onde to be lulled by the waves; non è certo il tipo che si lascia fregare he won't be pushed around; - rsi sfuggire to let slip, to come out with [ frase, bestemmia]3 (abbandonarsi) - rsi andare alla disperazione to give in to despairlasciar detto, scritto a qcn. che... to give o leave sb. a message that...; lasciarci una gamba, un mucchio di soldi to lose an arm, a lot of money; lasciar correre o perdere to let sth. pass; prendere o lasciare take it or leave it; -rsi qcs. alle spalle to leave sth. behind; lasciare a molto desiderare to leave much to be desired; - rsi andare to let oneself go; lasciare il segno [ personaggio, avvenimento] to set one's stamp; lascia il tempo che trova = it makes no difference. -
34 oddawać
impf ⇒ oddać* * *( książkę) to return; ( resztę) to give; (dług, pożyczkę) to give lub pay back; (zostawiać w celu wykonania usługi: buty, bagaż, film) to leave; (zostawiać na przechowanie: pieniądze, biżuterię) to deposit; (powierzać opiece: chorego, ucznia) to send (to school, hospital), (głos, pierwszeństwo) to give; (majątek, bogactwo) to renounce; (uścisk, pocałunek) to return; ( cios) to return, to hit back; (uczucia, znaczenie) to express, (podobieństwo, nastrój) to renderoddawać komuś przysługę — to do sb a favour (BRIT) lub favor (US)
oddawać życie (za kogoś/coś) — to lay down lub give one's life (for sb/sth)
oddawać krew — to give lub donate blood
oddawać kogoś/coś w czyjeś ręce — to hand sb/sth over to sb
* * *ipf.1. (= zwracać) give back, return; oddawać długi pay back debts, repay.2. (= przekazywać, powierzać) check; oddawać na przechowanie deposit; oddać walizkę do przechowalni check one's luggage at the checkroom; oddawać komuś głos give sb the floor.3. (władzę, uprawnienia) hand over, cede; (twierdzę, miasto) surrender, give up, render (up); oddać krew give l. donate blood; oddawać ostatnią koszulę give away the shirt off one's back; oddać życie za kogoś lay down one's life for sb.4. (= doręczać) deliver.5. (= odwzajemniać) return, requite; oddać, co się komu należy do sb justice; oddawać honory wojskowe salute; oddawać hołd pay tribute, salute; oddać głos cast a vote; oddać komuś pierwszeństwo yield precedence to sb; oddać komuś niedźwiedzią przysługę do sb an ill turn; oddać komuś ostatnią przysługę pay one's last respects to sb; oddać komuś sprawiedliwość do justice to sb; oddawać komuś serce give one's heart to sb; oddawać strzały fire shots, volley.6. (= wyprawiać) send; oddać chorego do szpitala send an ill person to hospital; oddać dziecko do szkoły z internatem send a child to boarding school; oddawać coś w czyjeś ręce surrender sth to sb; oddawać w dzierżawę put out to lease; oddawać w zastaw hock, give l. put in pledge; oddawać w ajencję handl. franchise; oddać kogoś pod sąd bring sb to justice; oddać pod sąd wojenny court-martial.7. (= wyrażać) render; oddać coś w jakiś sposób render sth as.ipf.1. (= podporządkowywać się) surrender; oddawać się do czyjejś dyspozycji put o.s. at sb's disposal; oddawać się w ręce policji turn o.s. in.2. (= zaangażować się, poświęcać się) indulge, devote o.s. ( czemuś to sth).The New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > oddawać
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35 поздрав
greeting; salute, salutationс поздрав with kind regardsпредай и моя поздрав remember me to her, give her my kind/best regards, pass on my kind/best regards to herподнасям/предавам поздрави на bring/convey greetings toотвръщам на поздрав return a greetingсвалям си шапката за поздрав raise o.'s hat in greeting.; lean* * *по̀здрав,м., -и, (два) по̀здрава greeting; salute, salutation; изпращам \поздрав send o.’s (best) regards (на to); отвръщам на \поздрав return a greeting; поднасям/предавам \поздрави на bring/convey greetings to; предай ѝ моя \поздрав remember me to her, give her my kind/best regards, pass on my kind/best regards to her; commend me to her; с \поздрав with kind regards.* * *1. c ПОЗДРАВ with kind regards 2. greeting;salute, salutation 3. отвръщам на ПОЗДРАВ return a greeting 4. поднасям/ предавам ПОЗДРАВи на bring/convey greetings to 5. пращам ПОЗДРАВ send o.'s (best) regards (на to) 6. предай и моя ПОЗДРАВ remember me to her, give her my kind/best regards, pass on my kind/best regards to her 7. свалям си шапката за ПОЗДРАВ raise o.'s hat in greeting.;lean -
36 rimettere
put back, return( affidare) refervomitare bring uprimettere a posto put backrimettere in ordine tidy upci ho rimesso molti soldi I lost a lot of money* * *rimettere v.tr.1 to replace, to put* back (again); ( addosso) to put* on again: rimettere un libro al suo posto, to replace a book; devo rimettere questi fiori sul tavolo?, shall I put these flowers back on the table?; rimettersi il cappello, to put one's hat on again; rimettere in uso, to bring into use again; rimettere in funzione, to put back in working order; (aut.) rimettere in marcia, to restart; rimettere in ordine, to put back in order; rimettere a posto, to put back in its place; rimettere a posto un osso, to set a bone; rimettere la spada nel fodero, to sheathe one's sword; rimettere sul trono, to restore to the throne // rimettere in discussione, to bring up for discussion again // (sport) rimettere in gioco, ( calcio) to throw in; ( tennis) to return; (fig.) to risk // rimettere a nuovo, to do up // rimettere mano a qlco., to take up sthg. again // rimettere l'orologio, to put the clock right; rimettiamo gli orologi!, synchronize watches! // rimettere piede, to set foot again: non rimetterò mai più piede in questa casa, I shall never set foot in this house again // rimettere in piedi qlcu., ( guarirlo) to put s.o. back on his feet; rimettere in piedi, in sesto un'azienda, ( risanarla) to put a firm back on its feet (o to turn a firm round); vogliono rimettere in piedi la vecchia rivista, they want to revive the old review2 ( affidare) to refer; to leave*; to submit: dovreste rimettere questa faccenda a un esperto, you should refer (o submit) this matter to an expert; rimettiamo a te la decisione, we will leave the decision to you; rimettere un affare al giudizio di qlcu., to refer a matter to s.o.'s judgement; rimettere un prigioniero alla giustizia, to hand a prisoner over to justice; rimettere la propria sorte nelle mani di qlcu., to put one's fate in s.o.'s hands // rimettere l'anima a Dio, to commit one's soul to God3 ( perdonare) to remit; to forgive*: rimettere un peccato, to remit a sin; rimettere debiti, to remit debts (o to release from debts); rimettere un'offesa, to pardon an offence // rimetti a noi i nostri debiti come noi li rimettiamo ai nostri debitori, forgive us our trespasses, as we forgive them that trespass against us4 ( mandare) to remit; ( consegnare) to consign, to deliver, to hand over; ( spedire) to ship, to despatch: rimettere un assegno, to remit a cheque; prego rimetterci la somma al più presto, please remit us the amount as soon as possible; rimettere un dispaccio a qlcu., to hand (o to deliver) a message to s.o.; rimettere documenti a qlcu., to lodge documents with s.o.; la citazione fu rimessa stamane, the summons was delivered this morning5 ( vomitare) to bring* up, to vomit, to throw* up: rimise tutto ciò che aveva mangiato, he brought up all that he had eaten; mi viene da rimettere, I feel sick6 ( rimetterci) to lose*; to ruin: in questo affare ci ho rimesso molto denaro, I have lost a lot of money in this business; se non ci guadagna, almeno non ci rimette, if he doesn't gain anything, at least he won't lose anything; cosa ci rimetti a rispondermi?, what have you got to lose by answering me?; ci si rimette il fiato a parlare con lui, it is a waste of breath talking to him; ci ho rimesso un paio di scarpe, I ruined a new pair of shoes; ci rimetterai la salute, you will ruin your health; rimetterci di decoro, reputazione, to lose one's face, reputation // rimetterci le penne, (fam.) to get one's fingers burnt7 ( rimandare) to put* off, to postpone, to defer: l'incontro è stato rimesso a un altro giorno, the meeting has been put off to another day; non si può rimettere ciò a più tardi?, can't we leave that till later?; rimettere un affare al domani, to put off (o to defer) a matter till tomorrow; rimettere una causa di una settimana, to postpone (o to remand) a case for a week.◘ rimettersi v.rifl. o intr.pron.1 ( mettersi di nuovo): mi sono rimesso in una situazione difficile, I have put myself in a difficult situation again; si rimise a lavorare, he started working (o set to work) again (o he resumed work); rimettere a sedere, to sit down again; rimettere in viaggio, to set out (o off o forth) again // si sono rimessi insieme, they've got back together again3 ( ristabilirsi) to recover: non si è ancora rimesso, he has not recovered (yet); rimettere da un colpo, da uno spavento, to recover from a shock, from a fright; rimettere in forze, in salute, to recover one's strength, one's health // rimettere in sesto, to recover one's position (o to get on one's feet again)4 ( affidarsi) to rely (on): mi rimetto alla tua discrezione, I rely on your discretion; mi rimetto a te per la decisione, I leave it to you to decide; rimettere alla clemenza della corte, to throw oneself on the mercy of the court.* * *1. [ri'mettere]vb irreg vt1) (mettere: di nuovo) to put back, (indossare) to put back onrimettere a nuovo — (casa ecc) to do up Brit o over Am
2)(affidare: decisione)
rimettere a qn — to refer to sb, leave to sb4) (inviare: merce) to deliver, (somma) to remit5) (Sport: pallone) to throw in, Tennis to return6) (vomitare) to bring up7)rimetterci — to lose2. vip (rimettersi)2) (affidarsi)3) (riprendersi) to recoverrimettersi in forze — to regain o recover one's strength
rimettersi in salute — to get better, recover one's health
3. vr (rimettersi)* * *[ri'mettere] 1.verbo transitivo1) (mettere di nuovo) to put* [sth.] again; (ricollocare) to put* [sth.] backrimettere qcs. al suo posto — to return sth. to its place
rimettere in ordine — to tidy up [stanza, casa]
rimettere insieme qcs. — to put sth. back together
rimettere qcs. a nuovo — to renovate sth. completely
2) (demandare) to refer (a to)3) (vomitare) to vomit, to bring* up4) (condonare)rimettere una pena a qcn. — to give sb. remission
rimettere i peccati a qcn. — to forgive sb.'s sins
5) sport6) rimetterci to lose* [soldi, arto, vita]2.verbo pronominale rimettersi-rsi a fare qcs. — to start doing sth. again
rimettiti il cappotto, ce ne andiamo — put your coat back on, we are leaving
- rsi da — to recover from [malattia, parto, incidente]; to get over [shock, situazione difficile]
5) (affidarsi)-rsi al giudizio di qcn. — to defer to sb.'s judgement
-rsi con qcn. — to get back together with sb.
* * *rimettere/ri'mettere/ [60]1 (mettere di nuovo) to put* [sth.] again; (ricollocare) to put* [sth.] back; rimettere qcs. al suo posto to return sth. to its place; rimettere in ordine to tidy up [stanza, casa]; rimettere insieme qcs. to put sth. back together; rimettere qcs. a nuovo to renovate sth. completely2 (demandare) to refer (a to)3 (vomitare) to vomit, to bring* up4 (condonare) rimettere una pena a qcn. to give sb. remission; rimettere i peccati a qcn. to forgive sb.'s sins5 sport rimettere in gioco to throw in6 rimetterci to lose* [soldi, arto, vita]; ci hanno rimesso nella vendita della casa they lost on the sale of the houseII rimettersi verbo pronominale2 (ricominciare) - rsi al lavoro to get back to work; -rsi a fare qcs. to start doing sth. again; - rsi in cammino to get back on the road3 (indossare di nuovo) - rsi i jeans to wear jeans again; rimettiti il cappotto, ce ne andiamo put your coat back on, we are leaving4 (ristabilirsi) - rsi da to recover from [malattia, parto, incidente]; to get over [shock, situazione difficile]5 (affidarsi) -rsi al giudizio di qcn. to defer to sb.'s judgement; - rsi alla sorte to trust to luck6 (riprendere una relazione) -rsi con qcn. to get back together with sb.; - rsi insieme to get back together. -
37 omaggio
m (pl -ggi) homage( dono) giftomaggio pubblicitario (free) giftessere in omaggio con come free with* * *omaggio s.m.1 ( segno di ossequio) tribute; homage: rendere omaggio a qlcu., to pay tribute (o homage) to s.o. // in omaggio a, as a tribute to: in omaggio alla verità, in the interests of truth2 pl. ( saluto rispettoso) respects, regards: porgete i miei omaggi a vostro padre, please give my regards to your father3 ( offerta) free gift; (comm.) premium, handout, gift, (amer.) freebie; ( all'acquisto di un prodotto) giveaway: dare, ricevere un omaggio, to give, to receive a free gift; omaggio dell'autore, with the author's compliments; copia in omaggio, complimentary (o presentation) copy; comprando il libro avrete la cassetta in omaggio, on buying the book you will receive the cassette free of charge; fare omaggio di qlco. a qlcu., to present s.o. with sthg.; come omaggio alle signore offrirono un profumo, the ladies were presented with perfume; omaggio della ditta, (scherz.) on the house // buono omaggio, gift coupon (o gift token o gift voucher); confezione omaggio, gift pack; biglietto omaggio, complimentary ticket* * *[o'maddʒo] omaggio (-gi)1. sm1) (segno di rispetto) homage, tributerendere omaggio a — to pay homage o tribute to
2) (dono) gift, Commcopia in omaggio — presentation o complimentary copy
biglietto in omaggio — complimentary ticket, free ticket
"in omaggio" — "free gift"
3)2. agg inv* * *1.1) homage, tribute, saluterendere omaggio a qcn., qcs. — to pay homage to sb., sth.
rendere a qcn. l'estremo omaggio — to pay one's last respects to sb
2) (dono) free gift, giveaway, freebie colloq.dare qcs. in omaggio a qcn. — to give sth. free to sb.
in omaggio con il suo abbonamento, voglia gradire... — as a free gift to new subscribers, we're offering...
e in omaggio, un disco — and a complimentary record
2.copia, biglietto omaggio — complimentary copy, ticket
sostantivo maschile plurale omaggipresentare o porgere i propri -gi to pay one's devoirs; "i miei -gi alla sua signora" "my compliments to your wife"; "con gli -gi dell'autore" — "with the compliments of the author"
* * *omaggiopl. -gi /o'maddʒo, dʒi/I sostantivo m.1 homage, tribute, salute; rendere omaggio a qcn., qcs. to pay homage to sb., sth.; rendere a qcn. l'estremo omaggio to pay one's last respects to sb.2 (dono) free gift, giveaway, freebie colloq.; omaggio floreale floral tribute; dare qcs. in omaggio a qcn. to give sth. free to sb.; in omaggio con il suo abbonamento, voglia gradire... as a free gift to new subscribers, we're offering...; e in omaggio, un disco and a complimentary record; copia, biglietto omaggio complimentary copy, ticket; campione omaggio free sample; buono omaggio gift tokenII omaggi m.pl.presentare o porgere i propri -gi to pay one's devoirs; "i miei -gi alla sua signora" "my compliments to your wife"; "con gli -gi dell'autore" "with the compliments of the author". -
38 onore
m hono(u)rin onore di in hono(u)r of* * *onore s.m.1 honour, (amer.) honor: offendere l'onore di qlcu., to offend s.o.'s honour; perdere l'onore, to lose one's honour; ne va del mio onore, my honour is at stake // uomo d'onore, honourable man // debito, parola, punto, questione d'onore, debt, word, point, question of honour; Parola d'onore! L'ho visto con i miei occhi, Word of honour! I saw it with my own eyes // (dir.) Vostro Onore, ( al giudice) Your Honour2 ( castità di donna) honour, chastity: insidiare l'onore di una donna, to try to seduce a woman // (dir.): causa d'onore, motive of honour; delitto d'onore, crime committed for motive of honour3 ( vanto, gloria) honour, glory; ( credito) credit: è l'onore della famiglia, he is a credit to his family; l'onore della vittoria spetta a lui, the honour (o the glory) of victory is his; questo sentimento ti fa onore, this feeling does you credit (o honour); ho avuto l'onore di conoscere il presidente, I had the honour of meeting the president // farsi onore in qlco., to excel in sthg.; farsi onore sul lavoro, in battaglia, in gara, to excel in one's work, in battle, in competition // fare onore alla propria firma, a una cambiale, to honour one's signature, a bill // tenere alto l'onore della patria, to uphold the honour of one's country4 ( atto di omaggio) honour, homage: ricevimento, banchetto in onore di qlcu., reception, banquet held in s.o.'s honour; ci accolse con tutti gli onori, he received us with great ceremony // onori militari, military honours // onore al merito!, give praise where praise is due! // a onore del vero, to tell the truth // damigella d'onore, maid of honour // serata d'onore, gala evening // posto d'onore, place of honour // scorta d'onore, guard of honour // (sport) giro d'onore, lap of honour // ''Siediti a capotavola'' ''Troppo onore!'', ''Sit at the head of the table'' ''That's too kind of you!'' // fare gli onori di casa, to do the honours of the house // fare onore a un pranzo, to do justice to a dinner // salire agli onori degli altari, to be raised to the altars6 pl. (bridge ecc.) honours* * *[o'nore] 1.sostantivo maschile1) (dignità) honour BE, honor AEattentare all'onore di qcn. — to cast a slur on sb.'s honour
offendere l'onore di qcn., ferire qcn. nell'onore to wound sb.'s honour; ne va del tuo onore your honour is at stake; farsi un punto d'onore to make it a point of honour; una questione d'onore an affair of honour; giurare sul proprio onore to swear (up)on one's honour; (dare la propria) parola d'onore (to give one's) word of honour; con onore — honourably
2) (merito) honour BE, honor AE, creditfare onore a qcn., qcs. — to be an honour o a credit to sb., sth., to do sb. proud
non ti fa (molto) onore — it says very little for you, you don't come out of it very well
3) (privilegio) honour BE, honor AEavere l'onore di fare — to have the honour to do o of doing
considerare qcs. un grande onore — to consider sth. a great honour
concedere, fare a qcn. l'onore di fare — to give, do sb. the honour of doing
è un grande onore per me fare la sua conoscenza — it's a great honour for me to make your acquaintance
quale, che onore! — what an honour! (anche iron.)
d'onore — [codice, debito, giro, guardia, posto] of honour
4) (nelle cerimonie, nei festeggiamenti)fare, rendere onore a qcn. — to honour o salute sb.
in onore di qcn., qcs. — in honour of sb., sth.; [cena, ricevimento, monumento] for sb., sth.
6) gioc. (carta alta) honour BE, honor AE2.sostantivo maschile plurale onori1) (onorificenze) honours BE, honors AEessere ricevuto con gli -i riservati ai capi di stato — to be received with the ceremony reserved for heads of State
fare gli -i di casa — to do the honours, to play host (anche scherz.)
2) (titoli accademici) honours BE, honors AE•- i militari — mil. military honours
••onore al merito! — prov. honour where honour is due! credit where credit is due!
* * *onore/o'nore/I sostantivo m.1 (dignità) honour BE, honor AE; uomo d'onore man of honour; attentare all'onore di qcn. to cast a slur on sb.'s honour; offendere l'onore di qcn., ferire qcn. nell'onore to wound sb.'s honour; ne va del tuo onore your honour is at stake; farsi un punto d'onore to make it a point of honour; una questione d'onore an affair of honour; giurare sul proprio onore to swear (up)on one's honour; (dare la propria) parola d'onore (to give one's) word of honour; con onore honourably2 (merito) honour BE, honor AE, credit; fare onore a qcn., qcs. to be an honour o a credit to sb., sth., to do sb. proud; fa onore al suo paese he is a credit to his country; non ti fa (molto) onore it says very little for you, you don't come out of it very well3 (privilegio) honour BE, honor AE; avere l'onore di fare to have the honour to do o of doing; considerare qcs. un grande onore to consider sth. a great honour; concedere, fare a qcn. l'onore di fare to give, do sb. the honour of doing; è un grande onore per me fare la sua conoscenza it's a great honour for me to make your acquaintance; posso avere l'onore di questo ballo? may I have the pleasure of this dance? con chi ho l'onore di parlare? whom do I have the honour of speaking to? onore ai vinti! loser goes first! a te l'onore! you do the honours! lei mi fa troppo onore you flatter me; l'onore delle armi the honours of war; ho l'onore di informarla che I'm honoured to inform you that; a che (cosa) devo l'onore? to what do I owe this honour? (anche iron.); quale, che onore! what an honour! (anche iron.); d'onore [codice, debito, giro, guardia, posto] of honour4 (nelle cerimonie, nei festeggiamenti) fare, rendere onore a qcn. to honour o salute sb.; fare onore alla tavola to do justice to a meal; in onore di qcn., qcs. in honour of sb., sth.; [cena, ricevimento, monumento] for sb., sth.; ospite d'onore guest of honour5 (titolo giuridico) Vostro Onore Your HonourII onori m.pl.1 (onorificenze) honours BE, honors AE; essere coperto di -i to be loaded with honours; con tutti gli -i dovuti al suo rango with all the honour due to his rank; essere ricevuto con gli -i riservati ai capi di stato to be received with the ceremony reserved for heads of State; fare gli -i di casa to do the honours, to play host (anche scherz.); salire agli -i della cronaca to hit the headlinesonore al merito! prov. honour where honour is due! credit where credit is due!\- i militari mil. military honours. -
39 male
1. m evilche c'è di male? where's the harm in it?andare a male go off, go badaversela o prendersela a male take it the wrong waymedicine mal di gola sore throatmal di testa/di denti headache/toothachemal di mare seasicknessfar male a qualcuno hurt someonemi fa male il braccio my arm hurtsil cioccolato mi fa male chocolate doesn't agree with mefar male alla salute be bad for youfarsi male hurt oneself2. adv badlycapire male misunderstanddi male in peggio from bad to worsemeno male! thank goodness!stare male ( essere malato) be ill( essere giù) be depressedil giallo mi sta male yellow doesn't suit me, I don't suit yellowil divano sta male qui the couch doesn't look right heresta male... it's not done to...mi ha risposto male he gave me a rude answer* * *male s.m.1 (opposto di bene) evil: il bene e il male, right and wrong (o good and evil); il genio del male, the evil genius; lo spirito del male, the spirit of evil; non conosce il male, she doesn't know the meaning of evil; indurre qlcu. al male, to lead s.o. astray; rendere bene per male, to return good for evil2 (sventura) ill, evil, misfortune; (guaio) trouble: i mali della vita, the ills (o evils) of life; augurare del male a qlcu., to wish s.o. ill; raccontare i propri mali, to tell one's troubles (o woes) // portare male, to bring bad luck // mal comune mezzo gaudio, (prov.) misery loves company // a mali estremi, estremi rimedi, (prov.) desperate ills need desperate remedies // un male tira l'altro, (prov.) it never rains but it pours (o misfortunes never come singly) // non tutto il male viene per nuocere, (prov.) every cloud has a silver lining // tra due mali bisogna scegliere il minore, (prov.) choose the lesser of two evils3 (malattia) illness, disease, sickness; (dolore fisico) pain, ache: mal d'aria, altitude sickness; mal caduco, falling sickness; mal di cuore, heart disease; mal di denti, toothache; mal di gola, sore throat: ho mal di gola, I have a sore throat; mal di mare, seasickness; avere il mal di mare, to be seasick; mal di montagna, mountain sickness; mal di stomaco, stomach-ache; mal di testa, headache; un brutto male, cancer; i cibi pesanti mi fanno male, heavy food gives me indigestion; ti fa male?, does it hurt?; ho male alle braccia, mi fanno male le braccia, my arms ache (o hurt); mi fai male, you are hurting me; essere affetto da un male incurabile, to suffer from an incurable disease; farsi male, to hurt oneself: si è fatto male cadendo da un albero, he hurt himself falling from a tree; si è fatto male alla gamba, he hurt his leg4 (danno, torto) harm, damage: il male che mi ha fatto, the wrongs he has done me; che male ti può fare?, what harm can it do you?; ciò farà più male che bene, it will do more harm than good; gli avete fatto del male parlando così, you have hurt him by talking like that; non c'è niente di male in ciò, there is no harm in that; non si deve fare male a nessuno, you mustn't hurt people; poco male se non può venire, it does not matter if he cannot come; non sarà male avvisarlo, it wouldn't hurt to tell him; la sua partenza è stato un male per tutti, his departure was bad for everyone.◆ FRASEOLOGIA: meno male, just as well (o a good job o a good thing); (grazie a Dio) thank goodness; (almeno) at least: è arrivato con due ore di ritardo, ma meno male che ora è qui, he arrived two hours late, but at least he's here now; ho dato l'esame di francese e ho preso 20; meno male, poteva andare peggio, I got 20 out of 30 in the French exam; not so bad!, it could have been worse; ho dimenticato il portafogli, meno male che ho un po' di soldi in tasca, I have forgotten my wallet, it's just as well (o it's a good job o it's a good thing) I have some money in my pocket; meno male che sei arrivato, ero proprio nei pasticci, thank goodness you've arrived, I was really in a mess // non bisogna pensare male di lui, give him the benefit of the doubt (o don't think badly of him) // non c'è male, not too bad (o pretty well) // non pensavo a nulla di male, I did not mean anything bad // spettacolo che fa male, (doloroso), painful sight // andare a male, to go bad // aversela a male di qlco., prendere qlco. a male, to feel hurt by sthg. (o to take sthg. in bad part o to take sthg. amiss) // farsi venire un male, to pretend to faint (o to swoon) // mettere male, to foster enmity (o to sow discord) // venir male, to feel faint; mi vien male, I feel faint // voler male a qlcu., (odiarlo) to hate s.o.; (avere un rancore contro qlcu.) to have a grudge against s.o.male avv.1 (in modo non giusto, scorrettamente) badly: riconosco di aver agito male, I admit I behaved badly; parlare male l'italiano, to speak Italian badly; trattare male qlcu., to treat s.o. badly; è un lavoro fatto male, it's a badly done job // mi ha risposto male, he gave me a rude answer (o he answered me rudely) // fa male a prendersela tanto, he's wrong to get so upset // ti ho fatto male?, did I hurt you?2 (in modo sgradevole, sconveniente, sfavorevole): ho dormito male stanotte, I slept badly last night; in quel ristorante si mangia male, the food's awful in that restaurant; quella persona veste male, that person dresses badly; ci siamo rimasti tutti molto male, we all felt bad (o we were all upset) about it; sentirsi male, to feel ill // star male, (di salute) to be ill; (essere sconveniente) to look bad; (di abito ecc.) not to suit // star male a quattrini, to be badly off // gli affari vanno male, business is bad // le cose si mettono male, things are looking bad // io la vedo male, I don't like the look of it // finir male, (avere cattivo esito) to end badly; (prendere una brutta strada) to come to a bad end: la giornata è finita male, the day ended badly; se continua a frequentare quell'ambiente, finirà male, if he keeps in with those people, he'll come to a bad end // non male, not (so) bad: ''Come stai?'' ''Non male'', ''How are you?'' ''Not so bad''; ''Come vanno le cose?'' ''Non male'', ''How are things going?'' ''Not badly'' // bene o male, somehow (or other) // né bene né male, so so // di male in peggio, from bad to worse // per male che vada, at (the) worst3 (in modo imperfetto, non completamente) not properly, poorly, badly: quella porta è chiusa male, that door isn't properly closed; la radio funziona male, the radio isn't working properly // hai scritto male l'indirizzo, you didn't get the address right // la foto è riuscita male, the photo hasn't come out well; la gita era mal organizzata, the trip was badly (o poorly) organized // la mia fiducia era mal riposta, my trust was misplaced // siete male informati, you've got it wrong // devo aver capito male, I must have misunderstood4 (con valore di negazione): guardare qlcu. con mal celata antipatia, to look at s.o. with ill-concealed dislike; è un atteggiamento che mal si addice a un presidente, it's an attitude that ill becomes a president5 (con valore di agg.): quella ragazza non è male, that girl isn't bad-looking; questo quadro non è male, this picture isn't bad at all◆ inter. (per esprimere disapprovazione o rammarico): ''Non hai ancora fatto i compiti? Male!'', ''Haven't you done your homework yet? That's too bad!''; ''Ho perso di nuovo le chiavi di casa'' ''Male!'', ''I've lost the house keys again'' ''Too bad!''* * *['male]1. avv1) (in modo insoddisfacente) badly, (in modo errato) badly, wronglyscrivere/comportarsi male — to write/behave badly
rispondere male — (in modo errato) to answer wrongly o incorrectly, (in modo sgarbato) to answer back
parlar male di qn — to speak ill of sb, say bad things about sb
2)sentirsi/star male — (di salute) to feel/be ill
3)gli è andata male di nuovo — he failed againrestare o rimanere male — (deluso) to be disappointed, (dispiaciuto) to be sorry, (offeso) to be hurt o offended
quell'abito le sta proprio male — that dress just doesn't suit her, that dress looks terrible on her
la vedo male — things look bad (to me), it doesn't look good to me
niente male quel ragazzo — that boy's not bad, that boy's a bit of alright fam
2. sm1) (ciò che è ingiusto, disonesto) evil2) (danno) harmfare del male a qn — to harm o hurt sb
3) (dolore) pain, ache, (malattia) illness, diseasemi fa male una gamba — my leg hurts, I've got a pain in my leg
farsi male — to hurt o.s.
fare (del) male a qn — to hurt o harm sb
avere un brutto male — (euf : cancro) to have cancer
* * *I 1. ['male]1) (in modo sbagliato, scorretto, insoddisfacente) [fatto, pagato, leggere, cominciare, trattare, dormire] badly; [ illuminato] poorly, badly; [diagnosticato, indirizzato] wronglyfinire male — [ persona] to go to the bad; [ rapporto] to go sour
comportarsi male — to behave badly, to misbehave (oneself), to misconduct oneself
di male in peggio — worse and worse, from bad to worse
parlare male di qcn. — to badmouth sb., to speak evil o ill of sb.
la vedo male — fig. I don't like the look of it
essere mal visto — to be in bad odour BE o odor AE
guardare male qcn. — to frown at sb.
3) niente male, mica male not bad2. II ['male]una festa niente male — a goodish party, not a bad party
sostantivo maschile1) (ciò che è malvagio, immorale) evil, illil bene e il male — good and evil, right and wrong
non c'è nulla di male a fare — there is nothing wrong with o in doing
2) (dolore) pain, achefare male a qcn. — [ persona] to hurt o injure sb.; fig. to hurt sb.
farsi male — to get hurt, to hurt o injure oneself
farsi male alla mano — to hurt o injure one's hand
3) (malattia) illness, sicknessbrutto male — eufem. cancer
4) (danno)fare del male a qcn. — to harm sb., to do sb. harm
fare male alla salute — [fumo, alcol] to damage health, to be bad for one's health
portare male — to be unlucky; [ persona] to be a jinx
"come va?" - "non c'è male!" — "how are you?" - "not so bad!"
5) (sentimento)volere male a qcn. — (nutrire rancore) to bear ill will to sb.; (nutrire odio) to hate sb
•••andare a male — to go bad, to spoil, to go off BE
aversela o aversene a male to take something amiss, to get sore; mettere male to make o create mischief; non tutto il male vien per nuocere every cloud has a silver lining; non farebbe male a una mosca — he wouldn't hurt o harm a fly, he wouldn't say boo to a goose
* * *male1/'male/I avverbio(compar. peggio; superl. malissimo, pessimamente)1 (in modo sbagliato, scorretto, insoddisfacente) [fatto, pagato, leggere, cominciare, trattare, dormire] badly; [ illuminato] poorly, badly; [diagnosticato, indirizzato] wrongly; funzionare male not to work properly; finire male [ persona] to go to the bad; [ rapporto] to go sour; comportarsi male to behave badly, to misbehave (oneself), to misconduct oneself; parlare male tedesco to speak bad German; ti sento male I can't hear you very well; di male in peggio worse and worse, from bad to worse; ho fatto male a fare questo I should never have done that; non sarebbe male fare it wouldn't be a bad idea to do; sta male parlare a bocca piena it's bad manners to speak with one's mouth full2 (in modo negativo) parlare male di qcn. to badmouth sb., to speak evil o ill of sb.; la vedo male fig. I don't like the look of it; essere mal visto to be in bad odour BE o odor AE; guardare male qcn. to frown at sb.; le cose si mettono male per noi things are looking black down for us3 niente male, mica male not bad; una festa niente male a goodish party, not a bad party; niente male il vestito! nice dress!II interiezionemale! that's bad!————————male2/'male/ ⇒ 7sostantivo m.1 (ciò che è malvagio, immorale) evil, ill; il bene e il male good and evil, right and wrong; non fare nulla di male to do nothing wrong; non c'è nulla di male a fare there is nothing wrong with o in doing; che male c'è? where is the harm (in it)? what harm is there? che cosa ha fatto di male? what has she done wrong?2 (dolore) pain, ache; dove ha male? where does it hurt? mal di testa headache; fare male [braccio, schiena] to ache, to hurt; [ taglio] to smart, to sting; fare male a qcn. [ persona] to hurt o injure sb.; fig. to hurt sb.; farsi male to get hurt, to hurt o injure oneself; farsi male alla mano to hurt o injure one's hand; questi stivali mi fanno male ai piedi these boots hurt my feet4 (danno) fare del male a qcn. to harm sb., to do sb. harm; fare male alla salute [fumo, alcol] to damage health, to be bad for one's health; troppo sole fa male alla pelle too much sun(bathing) is bad for your skin; portare male to be unlucky; [ persona] to be a jinx; "come va?" - "non c'è male!" "how are you?" - "not so bad!"; poco male! no harm done!5 (sentimento) volere male a qcn. (nutrire rancore) to bear ill will to sb.; (nutrire odio) to hate sb.andare a male to go bad, to spoil, to go off BE; aversela o aversene a male to take something amiss, to get sore; mettere male to make o create mischief; non tutto il male vien per nuocere every cloud has a silver lining; non farebbe male a una mosca he wouldn't hurt o harm a fly, he wouldn't say boo to a goose\mal d'aria airsickness; avere il mal d'aria to be airsick; mal d'auto car sickness; avere il mal d'auto to be carsick; mal di mare seasickness; avere il mal di mare to be seasick; mal di montagna mountain sickness. -
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(unreg., trennb., hat -ge-)I v/t1. (herunternehmen) take off (von etw. (from) s.th.); remove ( von from) (beide auch TECH.); (Hut, Mantel) auch take off; (Bild, Wäsche, Vorhang) auch take down; (Obst, Strauchfrüchte) pick2. (Bein etc.) amputate, take off; (Bart) shave off; ( jemandem) Blut abnehmen take a blood sample (from s.o.)3. (wegnehmen) jemandem etw. abnehmen take s.th. away from s.o.; jemandem den Führerschein abnehmen take s.o.’s driving licen|ce (Am. -se) away4. umg. (verlangen) jemandem etw. abnehmen charge s.o. s.th. allg.; jemandem zu viel abnehmen overcharge s.o.5. (von etw. befreien) jemandem etw. abnehmen (Aufgabe, Last, Sorge etc.) relieve s.o. of s.th.; darf ich Ihnen Ihre Tasche abnehmen? can I carry your bag for you?, may I help you with your bag?; kann ich dir etwas abnehmen? can I give you a hand with anything?; den Weg kann ich dir abnehmen I can save you the journey6. WIRTS. (Ware) buy ( Dat from); (Lieferung) take delivery of; das nimmt ihm keiner ab umg., fig. (glaubt ihm keiner) nobody will buy that8. fig.: jemandem die Beichte abnehmen hear s.o.’s confession; jemandem einen Eid / ein Versprechen abnehmen make s.o. swear an oath / make a promise; jemandem die Fingerabdrücke abnehmen take ( oder get) s.o.’s fingerprintsII vt/i1. (Gewicht verlieren) lose weight; durch Diät: be slimming (Am. dieting, reducing); 10 Pfund etc. abnehmen lose 10 pounds etc.2. beim Stricken: (Maschen) decrease3. ( den Hörer) abnehmen pick up the receiver, answer (the phone); nimmst du mal ab? can you get it?III v/i decrease, decline, diminish, grow less; Kräfte, Leistungsvermögen: diminish, langsam: dwindle; Geschwindigkeit: slacken (off), slow down; Sturm: abate, subside; Macht, Begeisterung, Nachfrage, Anzahl etc.: decline, wane; Mond: (be on the) wane; Temperatur, Fieber, Todesfälle: drop, fall, subside; Druck, Erregung, Schwellung, Schmerzen, Spannung: subside, lessen, fall off; Helligkeit: fade, diminish; Kälte, Niveau: drop* * *(Bart) to shave off;(Gewicht) to lose weight;(Mond) to wane; to be on the wane;(Telefon) to answer the phone; to answer the telephone;(Ware) to take delivery of; to buy;(akzeptieren) to accept;(amputieren) to amputate; to take off;(herunternehmen) to take off; to take down;(sich verringern) to decrease; to decline; to fall; to lessen; to diminish;(wegnehmen) to remove* * *ạb|neh|men sep1. vt1) (= herunternehmen) to take off, to remove; Hörer to lift, to pick up; (= lüften) Hut to raise; Vorhang, Bild, Wäsche to take down; Maschen to decrease; (= abrasieren) Bart to take or shave off; (= amputieren) to amputate; (CARDS ) Karte to take from the pile2)(= an sich nehmen)
jdm etw abnehmen — to take sth from sb, to relieve sb of sth (form); (fig) Arbeit, Sorgen to take sth off sb's shoulders, to relieve sb of sthdarf ich Ihnen den Mantel/die Tasche abnehmen? — can I take your coat/bag?
jdm einen Eid abnehmen — to administer an oath to sb
jdm eine Besorgung abnehmen — to do some shopping for sb
3) (= wegnehmen) to take away (jdm from sb); (= rauben, abgewinnen) to take (jdm off sb); (inf = abverlangen) to take (jdm off sb)jdm den Ball abnehmen (Sport) — to steal the ball from sb
4) (= begutachten) Gebäude, Wohnung, Auto to inspect; (= abhalten) Prüfung to hold; TÜV to carry out7) (fig inf = glauben) to buy (inf)dieses Märchen nimmt dir keiner ab! (inf) — nobody will buy that tale! (inf)
2. vi1) (= sich verringern) to decrease; (Vorräte) to go down, to decrease; (zahlenmäßig, mengenmäßig) to drop, to decrease; (Unfälle, Diebstähle etc) to decrease (in number); (Niveau) to go down, to decline; (Kräfte, Energie) to fail, to decline; (Fieber) to lessen, to go down; (Interesse, Nachfrage) to fall off, to decline; (Aufmerksamkeit) to fall off, to flag, to wane; (Mond) to wane; (Tage) to grow or get shorter; (beim Stricken) to decrease* * *1) (to make or become less: Their numbers had decreased over the previous year.) decrease2) (to unfasten or remove (from): I detached the bottom part of the form and sent it back.) detach3) (to become smaller in number or amount: Audiences often fall off during the summer.) fall off4) (to lose weight by dieting: I must reduce to get into that dress.) reduce5) (the process or practice of trying to become slimmer: Slimming should be done carefully.) slimming6) ((of the moon) to appear to become smaller as less of it is visible.) wane* * *ab|neh·men1I. vt1. (abmachen)nehmen Sie bitte den Hut ab! please take your hat off!bei der Jacke kann man die Kapuze \abnehmen the jacket has a detachable hoodein Bild/Vorhänge \abnehmen to take down a picture/curtains sepein Bild von der Wand \abnehmen to take a picture off the wallden Deckel \abnehmen to take off the lid sepdie Wäsche von der Leine \abnehmen to take the washing off the linenimm bitte draußen die Wäsche ab! can you get the washing in, please?2. (hochheben)den Hörer \abnehmen to pick up the receiver sepdas Telefon \abnehmen to answer the phonedas zerquetschte Bein musste ihm abgenommen werden they had to take off [or amputate] his crushed legzehn Maschen \abnehmen to decrease ten stitches5. (entgegennehmen, tragen helfen)▪ jdm etw \abnehmen:kann ich dir was \abnehmen? can I carry something?kannst du mir bitte kurz das Paket \abnehmen? could you take [or hold] the parcel for a moment?darf ich Ihnen den Mantel \abnehmen? may I take your coat?jdm die Beichte \abnehmen to hear sb's confessionjdm einen Eid \abnehmen to administer an oath to sbjdm Fingerabdrücke \abnehmen to take sb's fingerprintsjdm das Versprechen \abnehmen, etw zu tun to make sb promise to do sth7. (wegnehmen)▪ jdm etw \abnehmen to take sth from [or off] sb; (jds Eigentum stehlen, entziehen) to take sb's sth; (fig: abgewinnen) to win sth from sb; (fig: abverlangen) to charge sb sthdie Lehrerin nahm ihm sein Handy ab, weil er im Unterricht Nachrichten verschickte the teacher took his mobile off him because he was writing text messages in the lessoner nahm seinem Gegenüber beim Poker große Summen ab he won a lot of money from his opponent at pokerjdm den Führerschein \abnehmen to withdraw sb's driving licence [or AM driver's license▪ jdm etw \abnehmen to buy sth from sb a. figniemand wollte ihm die Ladenhüter \abnehmen no one wanted to buy the line that was not selling from him9. (übernehmen)▪ jdm etw \abnehmen to take sth off sb's shoulderskann ich dir etwas \abnehmen? can I help you?deine Arbeit kann ich dir nicht \abnehmen I can't do your work for youkann ich dir die eine oder andere Besorgung \abnehmen? would you like me to do some of the shopping for you?10. (begutachten und genehmigen)ein Fahrzeug \abnehmen lassen to take a car for an MOT testder Wagen konnte nicht abgenommen werden the car failed its MOTein Gebäude/eine Wohnung \abnehmen to pass a building/a flat after inspectionein Gerät \abnehmen to accept an appliance11. (abhalten)eine Prüfung \abnehmen to hold an examII. vigestern nahm bei ihr niemand ab no one answered her phone yesterday2. (beim Stricken, Häkeln) to decreaseab|neh·men21. (Gewicht verlieren) to lose weightfünf Kilo/einige Pfund \abnehmen to lose five kilo/a few poundsim Gesicht/an den Hüften \abnehmen to lose weight in the face/on the hips3. (nachlassen) to diminish; Fieber to go down; Aufmerksamkeit to wane; (sich verschlechtern) to deterioratedurch die Krankheit nahmen ihre Kräfte immer mehr ab her strength continued to decrease due to her illnessbei zu hohen Preisen nimmt das Interesse der Kunden deutlich ab when the price is too high, customers lose interestihre Sehkraft nimmt immer mehr ab her eyesight is deteriorating more and morebei \abnehmendem Mond during a waning moon* * *1.unregelmäßiges transitives Verb1) (entfernen) take off; remove; take down <picture, curtain, lamp>2) (übernehmen) takejemandem den Koffer abnehmen — take somebody's suitcase [from him/her]
kann/darf ich Ihnen etwas abnehmen? — can/may I carry something for you?
jemandem seine Sorgen abnehmen — relieve somebody of his/her worries
jemandem ein Versprechen/einen Eid abnehmen — make somebody give a promise/swear an oath
5) (wegnehmen) take away <driving licence, passport>7) (abkaufen)8) (ugs.): (glauben)das nehme ich dir/ihm usw. nicht ab — I won't buy that (coll.)
10) auch itr. (Handarb.) decrease2.unregelmäßiges intransitives Verb1) (ans Telefon gehen) answer the telephone2) (Gewicht verlieren) lose weight3) (sich verringern) decrease; drop; <attention, interest> flag; < brightness> diminish; < moon> wane* * *abnehmen (irr, trennb, hat -ge-)A. v/t1. (herunternehmen) take off (von etwas (from) sth); remove (von from) ( beide auch TECH); (Hut, Mantel) auch take off; (Bild, Wäsche, Vorhang) auch take down; (Obst, Strauchfrüchte) pick(jemandem) Blut abnehmen take a blood sample (from sb)3. (wegnehmen)jemandem etwas abnehmen take sth away from sb;jemandem den Führerschein abnehmen take sb’s driving licence (US -se) away;jemandem den Ball abnehmen steal the ball from sb4. umg (verlangen)jemandem etwas abnehmen charge sb sth allg;jemandem zu viel abnehmen overcharge sb5. (von etwas befreien)jemandem etwas abnehmen (Aufgabe, Last, Sorge etc) relieve sb of sth;darf ich Ihnen Ihre Tasche abnehmen? can I carry your bag for you?, may I help you with your bag?;kann ich dir etwas abnehmen? can I give you a hand with anything?;den Weg kann ich dir abnehmen I can save you the journeydas nimmt ihm keiner ab umg, fig (glaubt ihm keiner) nobody will buy that8. fig:jemandem die Beichte abnehmen hear sb’s confession;jemandem einen Eid/ein Versprechen abnehmen make sb swear an oath/make a promise;jemandem die Fingerabdrücke abnehmen take ( oder get) sb’s fingerprintsB. v/t & v/i10 Pfund etcabnehmen lose 10 pounds etc2. beim Stricken: (Maschen) decrease3.(den Hörer) abnehmen pick up the receiver, answer (the phone);nimmst du mal ab? can you get it?C. v/i decrease, decline, diminish, grow less; Kräfte, Leistungsvermögen: diminish, langsam: dwindle; Geschwindigkeit: slacken (off), slow down; Sturm: abate, subside; Macht, Begeisterung, Nachfrage, Anzahl etc: decline, wane; Mond: (be on the) wane; Temperatur, Fieber, Todesfälle: drop, fall, subside; Druck, Erregung, Schwellung, Schmerzen, Spannung: subside, lessen, fall off; Helligkeit: fade, diminish; Kälte, Niveau: drop* * *1.unregelmäßiges transitives Verb1) (entfernen) take off; remove; take down <picture, curtain, lamp>2) (übernehmen) takejemandem den Koffer abnehmen — take somebody's suitcase [from him/her]
kann/darf ich Ihnen etwas abnehmen? — can/may I carry something for you?
jemandem seine Sorgen abnehmen — relieve somebody of his/her worries
jemandem ein Versprechen/einen Eid abnehmen — make somebody give a promise/swear an oath
5) (wegnehmen) take away <driving licence, passport>7) (abkaufen)8) (ugs.): (glauben)das nehme ich dir/ihm usw. nicht ab — I won't buy that (coll.)
10) auch itr. (Handarb.) decrease2.unregelmäßiges intransitives Verb1) (ans Telefon gehen) answer the telephone2) (Gewicht verlieren) lose weight3) (sich verringern) decrease; drop; <attention, interest> flag; < brightness> diminish; < moon> wane* * *-ungen n.abatement n.
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