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noun3) (for hanging somebody)the rope — der Strang; (fig.): (death penalty) die Todesstrafe
4) in pl. (Boxing)be on the ropes — (lit. or fig.) in den Seilen hängen
5) in pl.learn the ropes — lernen, sich zurechtzufinden; (at work) sich einarbeiten
show somebody the ropes — jemanden mit allem vertraut machen
Phrasal Verbs:- academic.ru/91089/rope_in">rope in- rope off* * *[rəup] 1. noun((a) thick cord, made by twisting together lengths of hemp, nylon etc: He tied it with a (piece of) rope; a skipping rope.) das Seil2. verb1) (to tie or fasten with a rope: He roped the suitcase to the roof of the car.) festbinden•- rope-ladder- rope in
- rope off* * *[rəʊp, AM roʊp]I. nto be on the \rope angeseilt sein, am Seil hängen3. (capital punishment)▪ the \rope der Strang4. BOXING▪ the \ropes pl Seile pl5. (string)\rope of garlic Knoblauchzopf m\rope of pearls Perlenkette f6.II. vt▪ to \rope sb jdn anseilenthe climbers \roped themselves together die Kletterer hängten sich ans Seilto \rope calves Kälber mit dem Lasso [ein]fangen* * *[rəʊp]1. nto give sb more/plenty of rope (fig) — jdm mehr/viel Freiheit lassen
give him enough rope and he'll hang himself (fig) — der dreht sich (dat) schon selbst seinen Strick
to put on the ropes —
3)to be on the ropes (boxer) — in den Seilen hängen; (inf) in der Klemme sein
2. vt1) box, case verschnürento rope sb to a tree — jdn an einen Baum binden
2) (= lasso) mit dem Lasso fangen* * *rope [rəʊp]A s1. Seil n, Strick m, Strang m (auch zum Erhängen):be at the end of one’s ropea) (finanziell etc) am Ende sein,b) mit seinem Latein am Ende sein;give sb plenty of rope jemandem viel Freiheit lassen;give sb enough rope to hang themselves jemandem so viel Freiheit lassen, dass er sich selbst ruiniert;know the ropes sich auskennen;learn the ropes sich einarbeiten;show sb the ropes jemanden einarbeiten oder anlernen2. SCHIFF Tau n:rope’s end Tauende n3. (Artisten)Seil n:a) hochmütig,b) hochgestimmt4. Bergsteigen:a) (Kletter)Seil nput on the rope sich anseilen;be on the rope angeseilt sein5. US Lasso m/n6. pl Boxen: (Ring)Seile pl:a) (angeschlagen) in den Seilen hängen,b) fig am Ende (seiner Kräfte) oder umg fertig sein;have sb on the ropes jemanden in die Enge getrieben haben7. fig Strang m (Tabak etc), Schnur f (Zwiebeln, Perlen etc):rope of ova ZOOL Eischnur;rope of pearls Perlenschnur;B v/t2. festbinden4. Bergsteigen: anseilen:5. US mit dem Lasso (ein)fangena) Br jemanden anheuern (to für):rope sb in to do sth jemanden dafür oder dazu einspannen, etwas zu tunC v/i1. Fäden ziehen (dicke Flüssigkeit)rope down sich abseilen* * *noun3) (for hanging somebody)the rope — der Strang; (fig.): (death penalty) die Todesstrafe
4) in pl. (Boxing)be on the ropes — (lit. or fig.) in den Seilen hängen
5) in pl.learn the ropes — lernen, sich zurechtzufinden; (at work) sich einarbeiten
Phrasal Verbs:- rope in- rope off* * *n.Seil -e n.Strang -¨e m.Tau -e n.
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