grow taller

John finished growing taller last year, and now he's fleshing out. — В прошлом году Джон перестал расти, зато начал полнеть.

grow to be something — allmählich etwas werden

grow one's hair [long] — sich (Dat.) die Haare [lang] wachsen lassen

grow a beard — sich (Dat.) einen Bart wachsen lassen

to grow a beard/one's hair — sich (dat) einen Bart/die Haare wachsen lassen

to grow in stature/wisdom — an Ansehen/Weisheit zunehmen

to grow in popularity — immer beliebter werden

to grow in beauty — schöner werden

my, how you've or haven't you grown! — du bist aber groß geworden!

pressure is growing for him to resign — er gerät zunehmend unter Druck zurückzutreten

to grow to do/be sth — allmählich etw tun/sein

to grow to hate/love sb — jdn hassen/lieben lernen

I've grown to like him — ich habe ihn mit der Zeit lieb gewonnen

to grow like sb — jdm immer ähnlicher werden

grow used to something/somebody — sich an etwas/jemanden gewöhnen

grow to be something — allmählich etwas werden

grow one's hair [long] — sich (Dat.) die Haare [lang] wachsen lassen

grow a beard — sich (Dat.) einen Bart wachsen lassen

Rice grows in water. — Рис растёт в воде.

Oaks grow from acorns. — Дубы вырастают из желудей.

Even if you plant the seed upside down, the roots will still grow down. — Даже если ты посадишь семя нижним концом вверх, корни всё равно будут расти вниз.

to grow to adulthood — достичь зрелости

And now her children were both grown, and her bad days past. — Теперь оба её ребенка выросли, и тяжёлые дни были позади.

to grow into one, to grow together — срастаться

The old tree has grown into the wall of the building. — Старое дерево вросло в стену здания.

You need time to grow into a new job. — Тебе нужно время, чтобы свыкнуться с новой работой.

This place grows on me. — Это место мне всё больше нравится.

Habit grows on a person. — Привычка овладевает человеком.

to grow in experience — обогащаться опытом

to grow in wisdom — набираться мудрости

The small shop grew into a large firm. — Маленький магазинчик превратился в большую фирму.

The city is growing rapidly. — Город быстро растёт.

Most international firms have grown from small family businesses. — Большая часть транснациональных компаний выросла из семейных бизнесов.

to grow dark — темнеть, меркнуть

to grow dim — тускнеть

to grow old — стареть

to grow older — становиться старше

to grow taller — расти, становиться выше

to grow pale — бледнеть

to grow feeble — чахнуть, слабеть, угасать

to grow red — вспыхнуть, покраснеть

to grow wheat — выращивать пшеницу

It was obvious that he was about to grow a beard. — Он, очевидно, решил отращивать бороду.

We grew to love them. — Мы постепенно полюбили их.

He grew to be somewhat ashamed of himself. — Он всё больше стыдился себя.

we've outgrown all that — das alles haben wir hinter uns

he has outgrown such childish pastimes — über solche Kindereien ist er hinaus

we've outgrown all that — das alles haben wir hinter uns

the population has outgrown its resources — la popolazione è cresciuta troppo rispetto alle risorse

don't worry he'll outgrow it — non ti preoccupare, col passare del tempo non lo farà più

the population has outgrown its resources — la popolazione è cresciuta troppo rispetto alle risorse

don't worry he'll outgrow it — non ti preoccupare, col passare del tempo non lo farà più

you have outgrown your father — estás más alto que tu padre

he's outgrown the disco phase — ya ha dejado atrás la etapa de las discotecas

to outgrow one's clothes — quedarle pequeña la ropa a algn

she has outgrown her gloves — se le han quedado pequeños los guantes

we've outgrown all that — todo eso ha quedado ya atrás

you have outgrown your father — estás más alto que tu padre

he's outgrown the disco phase — ya ha dejado atrás la etapa de las discotecas

he's tall for his age — es alto para su edad

how tall are you? — ¿cuánto mides?

he's nearly 6 feet tall — mide casi 6 pies

that tree is almost 50 feet tall — ese árbol tiene casi 50 pies de altura

how tall are you? — ¿cuánto mides?, ¿qué altura tienes?

I'm 1.6 metres tall — mido 1,60m (de alto)

he's not as tall as me — no es tan alto como yo

she's taller than me — es más alta que yo, mide más que yo

she's 5cm taller than me, she's taller than me by 5cm — es cinco centímetros más alta que yo, mide cinco centímetros más que yo, me saca cinco centímetros

it's a bit of a tall order, but we'll try — no es fácil, pero lo intentaremos

he's tall for his age — es alto para su edad

how tall are you? — ¿cuánto mides?

he's nearly 6 feet tall — mide casi 6 pies

that tree is almost 50 feet tall — ese árbol tiene casi 50 pies de altura

that's (a bit of) a tall order! — c'est beaucoup demander!

to walk tall — marcher la tête haute

to feel (about) ten feet tall — se sentir tout fier

tall man — высокий человек

tall woman — высокая женщина

tall trees — высокие деревья

tall chimney — высокая труба

tall column — высокая колонна

tall mast — высокая мачта

tall spire — высокий шпиль

tall grass — высокая трава

tall wine glass — бокал; рюмка; фужер

taller by three inches — выше на три дюйма

He is taller than you are. — Он выше вас.

a child three feet tall — ребёнок ростом в 3 фута

How tall are you? — Какой у тебя рост?

The managers of certain tall buildings now arrange elevators so that some run "express" to the seventh storey. — Администрация некоторых высотных зданий организует движение лифтов так, что некоторые из них экспрессом доезжают до седьмого этажа.

tall pheasants — высоко летящие фазаны

tall story — небылица

grow tall — groß werden; wachsen

a tall tale — eine unglaubwürdige Geschichte

tall and slim — groß und schlank

how tall are you? — wie groß sind Sie?

he is 6 ft tall —

a 6 ft tall man — ein 1,80 m großer Mann

to stand tall — aufrecht dastehen

to walk tall — stolz einhergehen

grow tall — groß werden; wachsen

a tall tale — eine unglaubwürdige Geschichte

How tall are you? — Какого вы роста?

He seemed very tall to me. — Мне он казался очень высоким.

He is not tall enough to reach the shelf. — Он недостаточно высок, чтобы достать до полки.

She is too tall to wear this dress. — Ей это платье не по росту, она слишком высока.

it seems [that]... — anscheinend...

it would seem to be... — es scheint ja wohl... zu sein

somebody can't seem to do something — (coll.) jemand scheint etwas nicht tun zu können

she doesn't seem to notice such things — (coll.) so was merkt sie irgendwie nicht (ugs.)

he seemed nice enough — er schien ganz nett (zu sein)

he seems younger than he is — er wirkt jünger, als er ist

that makes it seem longer — dadurch wirkt es länger or kommt es einem länger vor

he is not what he seems (to be) — er ist nicht (das), was er zu sein scheint

things aren't always what they seem — vieles ist anders, als es aussieht

it seems to me that I'll have to do that again —

he has left, it seems — er ist anscheinend weggegangen, es scheint, er ist weggegangen

we are not welcome, it seems — wir sind anscheinend or scheinbar nicht willkommen

so it seems — es sieht (ganz) so aus

he is, so it seems,... — er scheint... zu sein

it seems or would seem that he is coming after all —

it doesn't seem that he'll be coming — es sieht nicht so aus, als ob er kommt

if it seems right to you — wenn Sie es für richtig halten

how does it seem to you? — was meinen SIE?

how did she seem to you? — wie fandst du sie?

it seems a shame to leave it unfinished — es ist doch irgendwie or eigentlich schade, das nicht fertig zu machen

it just doesn't seem right somehow — das ist doch irgendwie nicht richtig

I can't seem to do it — ich kann das anscheinend or scheinbar or irgendwie nicht

it only seems like it —

I seem to be floating in space — es kommt mir so vor, als ob ich schweben würde

it all seems so unreal to him/me — es kommt ihm/mir alles so unwirklich vor

I seem to remember that you had that problem before — es kommt mir so vor, als hätten Sie das Problem schon einmal gehabt

you seem tired — du wirkst müde

she seems nice — sie scheint nett zu sein

it's not quite what it seems — es ist nicht ganz das, was es [zunächst] zu sein scheint

it seems like only yesterday — es ist, als wäre es erst gestern gewesen

he seems certain to win — es sieht ganz so aus, als würde er gewinnen

what seems to be the trouble? — wo fehlt's denn?

I seem to recall having seen him before — ich glaube mich zu erinnern, ihn schon einmal gesehen zu haben

it seems [that]... — anscheinend...

it would seem to be... — es scheint ja wohl... zu sein

somebody can't seem to do something — (coll.) jemand scheint etwas nicht tun zu können

she doesn't seem to notice such things — (coll.) so was merkt sie irgendwie nicht (ugs.)