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  • 1 have a head on one's shoulders

    (have (got) a (good) head on one's shoulders (тж. with a head on one's shoulders))
    иметь голову на плечах; быть смышлёным, сообразительным

    Wilfred: "Good-looking girl that. Nice too. And she's got a head on her shoulders." (W. S. Maugham, ‘For Services Rendered’, act 1) — Уилфрид: "Какая милая девушка. Хорошенькая и к тому же неглупая."

    Of course, she knew Tom had a good head on his shoulders. None of her boys were fools, if it came to that. (K. S. Prichard, ‘Golden Miles’, ch. 4) — Разумеется, у Тома хорошая голова - ей ли этого не знать. Ни один из ее мальчиков не дурак, если на то пошло.

    Dick wanted a smart lad, a likely, honest lad with a head on his shoulders... (A. J. Cronin, ‘The Stars Look Down’, book I, ch. XIX) — Дик искал ловкого парня, честного и с головой...

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  • 2 have a head on (one's) shoulders

    Макаров: иметь голову на плечах, иметь светлую голову, иметь хорошую голову

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  • 3 have a head upon (one's) shoulders

    Макаров: иметь голову на плечах

    Универсальный англо-русский словарь > have a head upon (one's) shoulders

  • 4 Have a head on one's shoulders

    Иметь голову на плечах

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  • 5 have\ a\ head\ on\ one's\ shoulders

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  • 6 have (got) a good head on one's shoulders

       см. have a head on one's shoulders

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  • 7 have a good head on one's shoulders

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  • 8 have (got) a (good) head on one's shoulders

       имeть гoлoву нa плeчax, быть cмышлёным, cooбpaзитeльным
        Wilfred. Good-looking girl that. Nice too. And she's got a head on her shoulders (W. S. Maugham)

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  • 9 have a good head on (one's) shoulders

    Идиоматическое выражение: иметь голову на плечах

    Универсальный англо-русский словарь > have a good head on (one's) shoulders

  • 10 have a good head on one's shoulders

    Общая лексика: быть с головой

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  • 11 to have a good head on one's shoulders

    иметь хорошую/светлую голову на плечах/быть умным

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  • 12 have a head on shoulders

    2) Макаров: (one's) иметь голову на плечах, (one's) иметь светлую голову, (one's) иметь хорошую голову, иметь голову на своих плечах

    Универсальный англо-русский словарь > have a head on shoulders

  • 13 have a head upon shoulders

    1) Общая лексика: иметь голову на плечах
    2) Макаров: (one's) иметь голову на плечах

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  • 14 head

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  • 15 head

    /hed/ * danh từ - cái đầu (người, thú vật) =from head to foot+ từ đầu đến chân =taller by a head+ cao hơn một đầu (ngựa thi) - người, đầu người; (số nhiều không đổi) con (vật nuôi), đầu (vật nuôi) =5 shillings per head+ mỗi (đầu) người được 5 silinh =to count heads+ đếm đầu người (người có mặt) =a hundred head of cattle+ một trăm con thú nuôi, một trăm đầu thú nuôi - đầu óc, trí nhớ; năng khiếu, tài năng =to have a good head for mathematics+ có năng khiếu về toán =to reckon in one's head+ tính thầm trong óc - (thông tục) chứng nhức đầu (thường là sau khi uống rượu say) =to have a [bad] head+ bị nhức đầu, bị nặng đầu - vị trí đứng đầu, người đứng đầu, người chỉ huy, thủ trưởng (cơ quan), hiệu trưởng (trường học), chủ =at the head of...+ đứng đầu..., ở cương vị chỉ huy... =the head of a family+ chủ gia đình - vật hình đầu =a head of cabbage+ cái bắp cải - đoạn đầu, phần đầu =the head of a procession+ đoạn đầu đám rước - đầu (trang sách, bàn, giường, cầu thang..., búa, rìu, ghim băng, đinh ốc, bu lông...); ngọn, đỉnh, chỏm, chóp (núi, cây, cột...); vòi (máy nước...); đầu nguồn, ngọn nguồn (sông...); đầu mũi (tên...); lưỡi (cày...); đáy, ván đáy (thùng...) - bọt (cốc rượu bia); váng kem (trên mặt bình sữa...) - ngòi (mụn, nhọt) - gạc (hươu, nai) - mũi (tàu) - mũi biển - mặt ngửa (đồng tiền) =head(s) or tail(s)?+ ngửa hay sấp? - (ngành mỏ) đường hầm - (hàng hải) nhà xí cho thuỷ thủ (ở mũi tàu) - đề mục, chương mục, phần chính (trong một bài diễn thuyết...); loại =on that head+ ở phần này, ở chương này =under the same head+ dưới cùng đề mục - lúc nguy kịch; lúc gay go căng thẳng; cơn khủng hoảng =to come to a head+ lâm vào cơn khủng hoảng; đến lúc nguy kịch =to bring to a head+ làm gay go, làm căng thẳng - cột nước; áp suất =hydrostatic head+ áp suất thuỷ tinh =static head+ áp suất tĩnh !to addle one's head - (xem) addle !to bang (hammer knock) something into somebody's head - nhồi nhét cái gì vào đầu ai !to be able to do something on one's head - (từ lóng) có thể làm được một cái gì một cách dễ dàng !to be head over ears in !to be over head and ears in - ngập lút đến đầu đến cổ, ngập đến mang tai =to be head over ears in debt+ nợ nần ngập lên đến tận đầu, nợ như chúa chổm !to be (go) off one's head - mất trí, hoá điên !to beat somebody's head off - đánh vỡ đầu ai; đánh gục ai; đánh bại ai hoàn toàn !better be the head of a dog than the tail of a lion - (tục ngữ) đầu gà còn hơn đuôi trâu !to buy something over somebody's head - mua tranh được ai cái gì !by head and shoulders above somebody - khoẻ hơn ai nhiều - cao lớn hơn ai một đầu !to carry (hold) one's head high - ngẩng cao đầu !can't make head or tail of - không hiểu đầu đuôi ra sao !to cost someone his head - làm chi ai mất đầu !horse eats its head off - (xem) eat !to get (take) into one's head that - nghĩ rằng, đinh ninh rằng; muốn rằng !to fet (put) somebody (something) out of one's head - quên ai (cái gì) đi, không nghĩ đến ai (cái gì) nữa !to give a horse his head - thả dây cương ra cho ngựa đi tự do thoải mái !to have a head on one's shoulders !to have [got] one's head screwed on the right way - sáng suốt, có óc phán đoán, có óc suy xét !head first (foremost) - lộn phộc đầu xuống trước - (nghĩa bóng) vội vàng, hấp tấp !head and front - người đề xướng và lânh đạo (một phong trào...) !head of hair - mái tóc dày cộm !head over heels - (xem) heel !to keep one's head (a level head, a cool head) - giữ bình tĩnh, điềm tĩnh !to keep one's head above water - (xem) above !to lay (put) heads together - hội ý với nhau, bàn bạc với nhau !to lose one's head - (xem) lose !to make head - tiến lên, tiến tới !to make head against - kháng cự thắng lợi !not right in one's head - gàn gàn, hâm hâm !old head on young shoulders - khôn ngoan trước tuổi !out of one's head - do mình nghĩ ra, do mình tạo ra !to stand on one's head - (nghĩa bóng) lập dị !to talk somebody's head off - (xem) talk !to talk over someone's head - nói khó hiểu, làm cho ai không hiểu gì cả !to turn something over in one's head - suy đi tính lại cái gì trong óc, nghiền ngẫm cái gì trong óc !two heads are better than one - (tục ngữ) ý kiến tập thể bao giờ cũng sáng suốt hơn, ba ông thợ da bằng Gia Cát Lượng * ngoại động từ - làm đầu, làm chóp (cho một cái gì) - hớt ngọn, chặt ngọn (cây) ((cũng) to head down) - để ở đầu, ghi ở đầu (trong chương mục...) =to head a list+ đứng đầu danh sách - đứng đầu, chỉ huy, lânh đạo; đi đầu, dẫn đầu =to head an uprising+ lânh đạo một cuộc nổi dậy =to head a procession+ đi đâu một đám rước - đương đầu với, đối chọi với - vượt, thắng hơn (ai) - đi vòng phía đầu nguồn (con sông...) - (thể dục,thể thao) đánh đầu, đội đầu (bóng đá) - đóng đầy thùng - (hàng hải) hướng (mũi tàu về phía nào) =to head the ship for...+ hướng mũi tàu về phía... * nội động từ - kết thành bắp (bắp cải); kết thành cụm đầu (hoa...) - mưng chín (mụn nhọt) - tiến về, hướng về, đi về (phía nào...) !to head back - tiến lên trước để chặn bắt (ai) phải quay lại !to head off - (như) to head back - chặn tránh (một vấn đề gì khi chịu bóng bằng cách hướng câu chuyện sang một vấn đề khác...)

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  • 16 ♦ head

    ♦ head /hɛd/
    A n.
    1 (anat.) testa; capo; ( per estens.) testa, cervello, mente: He struck me on the head, mi ha colpito sulla testa; a head of hair, una (bella) testa di capelli; Your brother is taller than you by a head, tuo fratello ti supera di tutta la testa; to lower (o to bow) one's head, abbassare il capo; He's a hot head, è una testa calda; Use your head!, usa la testa (o il cervello)!; to keep a cool head, saper tenere la testa a posto; avere il sangue freddo; to enter sb. 's head, passare per la testa; to hang one's head ( in shame), abbassare la testa, stare a capo chino ( per la vergogna); to bend one's head, chinare il capo ( anche fig.); to toss one's head, scuotere la testa; scrollare il capo; to put an idea into sb. 's head, mettere un'idea in testa a q.; to put st. out of one's head, togliersi qc. dalla mente; to shake one's head, scuotere il capo (in segno di diniego, di disapprovazione, o di meraviglia)
    2 ( di un oggetto) testa; capo; capocchia; cima; estremità; punta; ( di un letto) capezzale, testata, testiera: the head of an arrow, la punta d'una freccia; the head of a nail [of a hammer], la testa d'un chiodo [d'un martello]; the head of a pier, l'estremità d'un molo; (naut.) the head of a mast, la cima di un albero; the head of a pin, la capocchia d'uno spillo; cylinder head, testa del cilindro; at the head of the page, in capo (o in cima) alla pagina; at the head of a staircase, in cima alle scale; at the head of the table, a capotavola
    3 (geogr.) capo; promontorio; fonte; inizio ( d'un lago); sorgente, capo ( di un fiume): Beachy Head, Capo Beachy; at the head of the lake, all'inizio del lago; in cima al lago ( dove entra l'immissario)
    4 persona a capo, alla testa (di qc.); capo; dirigente: department head, caporeparto; to be at the head of an army [of a business], essere alla testa di un esercito [di un'azienda]; head of household, capofamiglia
    5 (ingl.) direttore, direttrice ( di scuola); preside (m. e f.)
    6 bacino (per es., idroelettrico); canale adduttore ( dell'acqua a un mulino)
    7 (inv. al pl.) capo, capi ( di bestiame); testa ( contando persone): 50 head of cattle, 50 capi di bovini; We were given 5 dollars a head, ricevemmo 5 dollari a testa
    8 (bot.) capolino; cesto; cespo; palla: a clover head, un capolino di trifoglio; a head of lettuce, un cespo di lattuga
    9 cappello di panna; colletto di schiuma ( di birra, ecc.)
    10 fondo: the head of a barrel [of a cask], il fondo d'un barile [d'una botte]; the heads of a drum, i fondi (o le pelli) d'un tamburo
    11 lama; taglio: the head of an axe, la lama di un'accetta; il taglio di un'ascia
    12 capo; capitolo; paragrafo; punto; voce; intestazione, titolo ( heading)
    13 (med.) punta purulenta, testa ( d'un foruncolo, ecc.)
    14 (fig.) crisi decisiva (o finale); punto di massima tensione: Matters are in danger of coming to a head, c'è il pericolo che la situazione precipiti (o che giunga alla crisi finale)
    15 (mecc. dei fluidi, = pressure head) altezza piezometrica; prevalenza, pressione di mandata ( dell'acqua o del vapore)
    16 (fam.) mal di testa (spec. conseguente a una sbornia): Boy, do I have a head!, mamma mia, che mal di testa!
    17 (ind. min.) galleria
    18 (mecc.) testa, fungo ( di una valvola)
    19 ( di motore) testa, testata
    20 (elettron., = magnetic head) testina ( di registratore, ecc.)
    21 (naut.) prora, prua: The ship was head to the wind, la nave aveva la prua controvento (o era alla cappa)
    22 (edil.) traversa ( di porta o di finestra)
    23 (mil.) testata ( di missile); ogiva
    24 ( slang; spec. in combinazione) drogato: acid head, chi si droga con LSD
    25 ( slang USA) tifoso; fanatico; appassionato
    26 ( gergo naut.) latrina (spec. a bordo)
    27 (volg.) pene eretto; orgasmo
    28 (volg.) bocchino; pompino: to give head, fare un pompino; fare sesso orale
    29 (pl.) testa ( di una moneta): Heads or tails?, testa o croce?; (fig.) Heads I win, tails you lose, comunque vadano le cose, io ci guadagno e tu ci perdi
    B a. attr.
    1 capo; principale; primo: the head waiter, il capo cameriere; our head office, il nostro ufficio principale; la nostra sede centrale; DIALOGO → - On the phone- She's visiting our head office in Glasgow, è in visita presso la nostra sede centrale di Glasgow
    2 da testa; per la testa: a head scarf, un foulard; un fazzoletto da testa
    3 di testa; situato in testa
    4 (naut.) di prua; contrario: head wind, vento di prua; head tide, corrente contraria
    5 (anat.) cefalico: head fold, plica cefalica
    head and shoulders, di tutta la testa e delle spalle; (fig.) di gran lunga: She is head and shoulders above her classmates, è di gran lunga superiore ai suoi compagni di classe □ head-and-shoulder photograph, fotografia formato tessera □ (in GB) head boy, studente anziano che rappresenta la scuola (in una scuola privata è il capo dei ► «prefects», def. 2); capitano della scuola □ head buttheadbutt □ head caseheadcase □ head clerk, capoufficio, capo ufficio □ head coach, ( calcio) commissario tecnico; ( pallavolo) allenatore in prima □ head countheadcount □ head first, a testa avanti, a capo in giù, a capofitto; (fig.) a precipizio, avventatamente; ( di un feto) dalla parte della testa: to dive head first, tuffarsi di testa □ (in GB) head girl, studentessa anziana che rappresenta la scuola (in una scuola privata è il capo delle ► «prefects», def. 2); capitana della scuola □ ( sport) head guard, casco □ head job, incarico direttivo; (volg. USA) sesso orale; bocchino, pompino (volg.) □ (zool.) head louse ( Pediculus humanus capitis), pidocchio dei capelli □ head-money, taglia ( su un bandito); = head tax ► sotto □ (comput.) head mounted display, casco virtuale; casco visore □ head note, nota in testa a un capitolo; (mus.) nota di testa □ (med.) head nurse, caposala; infermiera capo □ (fam.) head of cauliflower, palla di cavolo □ (polit.) head of state, capo di Stato □ ( sport) head of the race, testa della corsa □ (fam.) to… one's head off, fare qc. ( gridare, ridere, parlare, ecc.) in modo sfrenato, a tutto spiano, come un matto: The baby was screaming his head off, il bambino urlava a pieni polmoni; to laugh one's head off, ridere come un matto □ head-on, (avv.) a testa avanti; frontalmente; (fig.) a viso aperto, con determinazione; (agg.) frontale; (fig.) a viso aperto, duro: The two cars collided head-on, le due auto si sono scontrate frontalmente; We must address the problem head-on, dobbiamo affrontare con determinazione il problema (o non dobbiamo girare intorno al problema); a head-on collision, (autom.) una collisione (o uno scontro) frontale; a head-on confrontation, un confronto a viso aperto □ head over heels, capovolto, sulla testa, a gambe all'aria □ head over heels in love with sb., innamorato cotto di q. head-page, prima pagina ( di un libro) □ head porter, portiere capo, primo portiere ( d'albergo, ecc.) □ ( vela) head reaching, bolina stretta ( una delle andature) □ (naut.) head sea, mare di prua □ ( sport e fig.) head start, vantaggio iniziale □ head tax, tassa pro capite; testatico □ head teacher, preside ( di scuola) □ head-to-head, (sost.) confronto (o duello) serrato; testa a testa; (agg. e avv.) testa contro testa; serrato, ai ferri corti: a head-to-head battle, uno scontro ai ferri corti □ head tube, tubo del manubrio, tubo di sterzo ( di bicicletta) □ ( slang) head trip, viaggio ( di drogato), ‘trip’ □ head-turning, notevole; degno di nota; che non passa inosservato □ (aeron.) head-up display (abbr. HUD), visualizzatore ‘head up’ □ (mus.) head voice, registro di testa □ (idraul.) head water, acqua a monte □ (fam.) Heads will roll, rotolerà qualche testa!; qualcuno ci rimetterà il posto! □ to be at the head of the class, essere il primo della classe □ (fig.) to be banging (o beating, hitting) one's head against a brick wall, sbattere contro un muro □ (fig.) to bury one's head in the sand, nascondere la testa nella sabbia; fare lo struzzo □ (ipp.) by a head, di una testa □ to come to a head, ( di crisi, ecc.) raggiungere il culmine; precipitare; (med.: di foruncolo, ecc.) suppurare □ (fam. GB) to do sb. 's head in, fare una testa così (o riempire la testa) a q. □ (naut.) ( down) by the head, appruato □ from head to foot (o to toe), da capo a piedi; da cima a fondo □ (fam.) to get one's head down, concentrarsi, metterci la testa dentro (fam.); (GB anche) dormire □ to get one's head round st., capire qc.; ( anche) farsi una ragione di qc. to give sb. sb. 's head, dare carta bianca, dare mano libera a q.: The boss finally gave us our head, alla fine il capo ci diede carta bianca □ (fam.) to go off one's head, uscire di testa; andare fuori di testa □ to go over sb. 's head, andare al di là delle capacità di comprensione di q., essere troppo difficile per q.; ( anche) scavalcare q., agire all'insaputa di (o senza consultare) q.: He went over my head to complain to the boss, mi scavalcò andando a reclamare dal capo □ to go to sb. 's head, dare alla testa a q.: Whisky [success] has gone to his head, il whisky [il successo] gli ha dato alla testa □ to have a big head, avere la testa grossa; (fig.) essere presuntuoso □ (fig.) to have a (good) head on one's shoulders, avere la testa sul collo □ to have a good head for, essere portato per; avere il bernoccolo di: My brother has a good head for business, mio fratello ha il bernoccolo degli affari □ to keep one's head, non perdere la testa; mantenere la calma □ to keep one's head above water, restare a galla (fig.) □ (fig.) to keep one's head down, non dare nell'occhio; tenersi in disparte; rimanere defilato □ (fam.) to knock st. on the head, mandare qc. all'aria (un progetto, ecc.) □ to lose one's head, perdere la testa □ to make head, far progressi; avanzare □ to make head against sb., tener testa a q.; opporre resistenza a q. □ (fam.) to be off (o out of) one's head, essere fuori di testa; essere pazzo □ (fam.) off the top of one's head, a braccio, improvvisando: DIALOGO → - Moving house- Not off the top of my head, non così su due piedi □ (fig.) an old head on young shoulders, una persona saggia benché giovane □ out of one's own head, di testa propria □ to put one's heads together, collaborare; unire le forze □ (fig.) standing on one's head, a occhi chiusi, senza alcuna difficoltà □ to take it into one's head to do st., mettersi in testa di fare qc. to talk over (o above) sb. 's head, parlare in modo troppo difficile per q.; parlare senza farsi capire □ to turn sb. 's head, far girare la testa a q., attrarre, far innamorare q.; ( anche) montare la testa a q.: Success hadn't turned his head, il successo non gli aveva montato la testa (o non gli aveva dato alla testa) □ to turn heads, attirare l'attenzione; non passare inosservato □ to be unable to make head or tail of st., non riuscire a trovare il bandolo di qc.; non saperci trovare né capo né coda; non capirci un'acca: I couldn't make head nor tail of his speech, non ho capito un'acca del suo intervento □ to be weak in the head, avere poco sale in zucca; avere scarso comprendonio (fam.) □ (prov.) Two heads are better than one, due teste sono meglio di una.
    ♦ (to) head /hɛd/
    A v. t.
    1 capeggiare; capitanare; guidare; mettersi (o essere) a capo di; essere in testa a: to head a revolt, capeggiare una rivolta; to head an army, capitanare un esercito; to head an expedition, essere a capo di una spedizione; to head the government, guidare il governo; fare il primo ministro
    2 fornire di testa; fare la capocchia a ( uno spillo)
    3 intestare; intitolare: to head a letter, intestare una lettera; to head a chapter, intitolare un capitolo
    5 cimare, potare ( alberi, piante)
    6 condurre; dirigere
    7 tener testa, far fronte a ( un pericolo, ecc.)
    B v. i.
    1 dirigersi a: The explorer headed eastward, l'esploratore si diresse a oriente; to head for one's destination, dirigersi alla propria meta
    2 ( di piante, anche to head out, to head up) fare cesto; accestire
    3 ( di fiume) avere capo; nascere
    to head one's class, essere il primo della classe □ to head home, dirigersi verso casa.

    English-Italian dictionary > ♦ head

  • 17 head

    1. noun
    1) Kopf, der; Haupt, das (geh.)

    mind your head! — Vorsicht, dein Kopf!; (on sign) Vorsicht - geringe Durchgangshöhe!

    head firstmit dem Kopf zuerst/voran

    head over heels in lovebis über beide Ohren verliebt (ugs.)

    lose one's head(fig.) den Kopf verlieren

    be unable to make head or tail of something/somebody — aus etwas/jemandem nicht klug werden

    2) (mind) Kopf, der

    in one's headim Kopf

    enter somebody's headjemandem in den Sinn kommen

    two heads are better than one(prov.) zwei Köpfe sind besser als einer

    I've got a good/bad head for figures — ich kann gut rechnen/rechnen kann ich überhaupt nicht

    not quite right in the head(coll.) nicht ganz richtig [im Kopf] (ugs.)

    have got it into one's head that... — fest [davon] überzeugt sein, dass...

    the first thing that comes into somebody's head — das erste, was jemandem einfällt

    3) (person)

    a or per head — pro Kopf

    4) pl. same (in counting) Stück [Vieh], das
    5) in pl. (on coin)
    6) (working end etc.; also Mus.) Kopf, der

    playback/erasing head — Wiedergabe-/Löschkopf, der

    7) (on beer) Blume, die
    8) (highest part) Kopf, der; (of stairs) oberes Ende; (of list, column) oberste Reihe
    9) (upper or more important end) Kopf, der; (of bed) Kopfende, das
    10) (leader) Leiter, der/Leiterin, die

    head of government — Regierungschef, der/-chefin, die

    head of state — Staatsoberhaupt, das

    11) see academic.ru/33986/headmaster">headmaster; headmistress
    2. attributive adjective

    head waiter — Oberkellner, der

    head office — Hauptverwaltung, die; (Commerc.) Hauptbüro, das

    3. transitive verb
    1) (provide with heading) überschreiben; betiteln
    2) (stand at top of) anführen [Liste]; (lead) leiten; führen [Bewegung]
    3) (direct)
    4) (Footb.) köpfen
    5) (overtake and stop)

    head somebody/something [off] — jemanden/etwas abdrängen

    4. intransitive verb

    head for London[Flugzeug, Schiff:] Kurs auf London nehmen; [Auto:] in Richtung London fahren

    head towards or for somebody/the buffet — auf jemanden/das Buffet zusteuern

    you're heading for troubledu wirst Ärger bekommen

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    [hed] 1. noun
    1) (the top part of the human body, containing the eyes, mouth, brain etc; the same part of an animal's body: The stone hit him on the head; He scratched his head in amazement.) der Kopf
    2) (a person's mind: An idea came into my head last night.) der Kopf
    3) (the height or length of a head: The horse won by a head.) die Kopflänge
    4) (the chief or most important person (of an organization, country etc): Kings and presidents are heads of state; ( also adjective) a head waiter; the head office.) das (Ober-)Haupt; Ober...
    5) (anything that is like a head in shape or position: the head of a pin; The boy knocked the heads off the flowers.) der Kopf
    6) (the place where a river, lake etc begins: the head of the Nile.) die Quelle
    7) (the top, or the top part, of anything: Write your address at the head of the paper; the head of the table.) oberes Ende
    8) (the front part: He walked at the head of the procession.) die Spitze
    9) (a particular ability or tolerance: He has no head for heights; She has a good head for figures.) die Begabung
    10) (a headmaster or headmistress: You'd better ask the Head.) der Leiter
    11) ((for) one person: This dinner costs $10 a head.) (pro) Kopf
    12) (a headland: Beachy Head.) die Landspitze
    13) (the foam on the top of a glass of beer etc.) die Blume
    2. verb
    1) (to go at the front of or at the top of (something): The procession was headed by the band; Whose name headed the list?) an erster Stelle stehen
    2) (to be in charge of; to be the leader of: He heads a team of scientists investigating cancer.) leiten
    3) ((often with for) to (cause to) move in a certain direction: The explorers headed south; The boys headed for home; You're heading for disaster!) zusteuern
    4) (to put or write something at the beginning of: His report was headed `Ways of Preventing Industrial Accidents'.) betiteln
    5) ((in football) to hit the ball with the head: He headed the ball into the goal.) köpfen
    - -headed
    - header
    - heading
    - heads
    - headache
    - headband
    - head-dress
    - headfirst
    - headgear
    - headlamp
    - headland
    - headlight
    - headline
    - headlines
    - headlong
    - head louse
    - headmaster
    - head-on
    - headphones
    - headquarters
    - headrest
    - headscarf
    - headsquare
    - headstone
    - headstrong
    - headwind
    - above someone's head
    - go to someone's head
    - head off
    - head over heels
    - heads or tails? - keep one's head
    - lose one's head
    - make head or tail of
    - make headway
    - off one's head
    * * *
    [hed]
    I. NOUN
    1. ANAT Kopf m, Haupt nt geh
    from \head to foot [or toe] von Kopf bis Fuß
    to bow one's \head den Kopf senken
    to nod one's \head mit dem Kopf nicken
    to shake one's \head den Kopf schütteln
    2. no pl (mental capacity) Kopf m, Verstand m
    to put ideas into sb's \head jdm Flausen in den Kopf setzen
    what put that idea into your \head? wie kommst du denn darauf?
    to need a clear \head to do sth einen klaren Kopf brauchen, um etw zu tun
    to have a good \head for sth für etw akk begabt sein
    she's got a good \head for figures sie kann gut mit Zahlen umgehen
    to clear one's \head einen klaren Kopf bekommen
    to get sb/sth out of one's \head sich dat jdn/etw aus dem Kopf schlagen
    I can't get that man out of my \head dieser Mann geht mir einfach nicht mehr aus dem Kopf
    to use one's \head seinen Verstand benutzen
    3. no pl (person unit)
    a [or per] \head pro Kopf [o fam Nase]
    dinner cost £20 a head das Abendessen kommt auf 20 Pfund pro Nase fam; (animal unit) Stück nt
    a hundred \head of cattle einhundert Stück Vieh; (vegetable unit) Kopf m; of celery Staude f
    a \head of broccoli/cauliflower ein Brokkoli/Blumenkohl
    a \head of cabbage ein Kohlkopf m
    a \head of lettuce ein Salat
    4. no pl (measure of length) Kopf m
    to be a \head taller than sb [um] einen Kopf größer sein als jd
    to win by a \head mit einer Kopflänge Vorsprung gewinnen
    5. no pl (top, front part)
    the \head of the bed das Kopfende des Bettes
    at the \head of the queue [or AM line] [ganz] am Anfang der Schlange
    at the \head of the table am Kopf[ende] des Tisches
    6. (blunt end) of a nail, pin, screw Kopf m; (end of tool) of a hammer Haupt nt, Kopf m; of a screwdriver Griff m; of tape, photographic film Anfang m
    the \head of a match der Streichholzkopf
    7. (leader) Chef(in) m(f); of a project, department Leiter(in) m(f); of Church Oberhaupt nt
    the \head of the family das Familienoberhaupt
    \head of section ECON, FIN Fachbereichsleiter(in) m(f)
    a \head of state ein Staatsoberhaupt nt
    8. esp BRIT (head teacher) Schulleiter(in) m(f), Rektor(in) m(f), Direktor(in) m(f) ÖSTERR
    9. no pl (letterhead) [Brief]kopf m; (edge of book/page) Kopf m
    10. usu pl (coin face) Kopf m
    \heads or tails? Kopf oder Zahl?
    11. (beer foam) Blume f, Krone f ÖSTERR, SCHWEIZ
    you have to pour the beer slowly so there isn't too big a \head on it man muss das Bier langsam einschenken, damit es nicht zu viel Schaum gibt
    12. (water source) Quelle f
    the \head of a river/stream ein Fluss-/Bachoberlauf m
    13. (accumulated amount)
    \head of steam Dampfdruck m
    to build up a \head of steam ( fig) Dampf machen fam
    14. (of spot on skin) Pfropf m
    the \head of a boil/a pimple der Eiterpfropf einer Beule/eines Pickels
    15. TECH of a tape recorder, video recorder Tonkopf m
    16. COMPUT (data indicating start address) Kopf m
    17.
    to not be able to get one's \head [a]round sth ( fam) etw nicht kapieren fam
    to not be able to make \head [n]or tail of sth aus etw dat nicht schlau [o klug] werden, sich dat auf etw akk keinen Reim machen können
    to bang [or knock] sb's \heads together jdm den Kopf zurechtrücken
    to beat [or bang] [or knock] one's \head against a brick wall mit dem Kopf durch die Wand wollen
    to bite [or snap] sb's \head off jdm den Kopf abreißen fig fam, jdn beschimpfen
    to bring sth to a \head (carry sth too far) etw auf die Spitze treiben; (force a decision) etw forcieren [o zur Entscheidung bringen]
    to have one's \head buried [or stuck] in a book in ein Buch versunken sein
    to bury one's \head in the sand, to have one's \head buried in the sand den Kopf in den Sand stecken
    to come to a \head sich akk zuspitzen
    to do sb's \head in BRIT ( fam: annoy) jdm auf den Wecker gehen fam; (confuse) jdn überfordern
    to do sth over sb's \head etw über jds Kopf hinweg tun
    to fall \head over heels in love with sb sich akk bis über beide Ohren in jdn verlieben
    to get [or put] one's \head down BRIT (concentrate) sich akk [ganz auf eine Sache] konzentrieren; (sleep) sich akk aufs Ohr hauen fam
    to get sth into one's \head etw begreifen
    when will you get it into your thick \head that...? wann geht es endlich in deinen sturen Kopf [o kapierst du endlich], dass...? fam
    to give sb \head ( vulg sl) jdm einen blasen vulg, jdn lecken vulg
    to give sb their \head jdn gewähren lassen, jdm seinen Willen lassen
    to go over sb's \head über jds Kopf hinweg handeln
    to go to sb's \head praise, success jdm zu Kopf steigen pej; alcohol, wine jdm in den [o zu] Kopf steigen
    a good [or thick] \head of hair schönes volles Haar
    to have one's \head in the clouds in höheren Regionen schweben hum
    to have a/no \head for heights BRIT schwindelfrei/nicht schwindelfrei sein
    to have a good \head on one's shoulders ein helles [o kluges] Köpfchen sein fam
    to have an old [or wise] \head on young shoulders für sein Alter ziemlich erwachsen [o reif] sein
    to be \head over heels in love bis über beide Ohren verliebt sein fam
    to be in over one's \head ( fam) tief im Schlamassel stecken fam
    to keep one's \head above water sich akk über Wasser halten fig
    to keep a cool \head einen kühlen Kopf bewahren
    to keep one's \head einen klaren Kopf bewahren
    to keep one's \head down den Kopf einziehen, auf Tauchstation gehen hum
    to laugh one's \head off sich akk halb totlachen fam
    to be off one's \head ( fam: be crazy, silly) übergeschnappt [o von allen guten Geistern verlassen] sein fam; (stoned) total zu[gedröhnt] [o zugekifft] sein sl
    Ben must be off his \head if he thinks Dad'll give him the money Ben kann nicht ganz bei Trost sein, wenn er glaubt, Dad würde ihm das Geld geben
    to be [or go] over sb's \head über jds Horizont gehen
    to put one's \heads together die Köpfe zusammenstecken
    to put [or stick] one's \head above the parapet BRIT sich akk weit aus dem Fenster lehnen fig
    \heads will roll Köpfe werden rollen
    to scream [or shout] one's \head off sich dat die Lunge aus dem Leib schreien
    the dog started barking its \head off der Hund begann, wie verrückt zu bellen
    to have one's \head screwed on [right [or the right way]] ein patenter Mensch sein
    to be \head and shoulders above sb/sth jdm/etw haushoch überlegen sein
    to have taken sth into one's \head sich dat etw in den Kopf gesetzt haben
    \heads I win, tails you lose ( saying) ich gewinne auf jeden Fall
    attr leitende(r, s)
    \head cook Küchenchef(in) m(f)
    \head office Zentrale f
    \head waiter/waitress Oberkellner m/Oberkellnerin f, SCHWEIZ a. Chef de service m
    1. (be at the front of)
    to \head sth etw anführen
    the procession was \headed by the Queen die Queen ging der Prozession voran
    2. (be in charge of)
    to \head a firm/an organization eine Firma/Organisation leiten [o führen
    to \head sth etw überschreiben [o mit einer Überschrift versehen]
    the article wasn't \headed der Artikel hatte keine Überschrift
    to \head the ball den Ball köpfen
    5. HORT
    to \head a tree einen Baum kappen
    1. + adv (proceed in a certain direction)
    to \head home sich akk auf den Heimweg machen
    to \head along a path einen Weg entlanglaufen
    2. HORT salad einen Kopf ansetzen
    3. (go toward)
    to \head for sth auf dem Weg zu etw dat sein
    he \headed straight for the fridge er steuerte direkt auf den Kühlschrank zu
    to \head for the exit sich akk zum Ausgang begeben geh, zum Ausgang gehen
    to \head for disaster auf eine Katastrophe zusteuern
    to \head into sth auf etw akk zusteuern
    to be \heading into [some] rough times schweren Zeiten entgegengehen
    * * *
    in cpds (= top, senior) Ober-
    * * *
    head [hed]
    A v/t
    1. anführen, an der Spitze oder an erster Stelle stehen von (oder gen):
    head the table SPORT an der Tabellenspitze stehen, die Tabelle anführen; bill2 A 8
    2. voran-, vorausgehen (dat)
    3. (an)führen, leiten:
    a commission headed by ein Ausschuss unter der Leitung von
    4. lenken, steuern, dirigieren:
    a) um-, ablenken,
    b) abfangen,
    c) eine Gefahr etc abwenden, ein Gespräch etc abbiegen
    5. übertreffen
    6. einen Fluss etc (an der Quelle) umgehen
    7. mit einem Kopf etc versehen
    8. einen Titel geben (dat), betiteln
    9. die Spitze bilden von (oder gen)
    10. besonders Pflanzen köpfen, Bäume kappen, Schösslinge stutzen, zurückschneiden
    11. Fußball: den Ball köpfen:
    head away wegköpfen;
    head in einköpfen
    a) ein Fass ausböden,
    b) Wasser aufstauen
    B v/i
    1. a) gehen, fahren ( beide:
    for nach):
    be heading back auf dem Rückweg sein
    b) (for) sich bewegen (auf akk zu), lossteuern, -gehen (auf akk):
    you are heading for trouble wenn du so weitermachst, bekommst du Ärger; fall A 1
    2. SCHIFF (for) Kurs halten (auf akk), zusteuern oder liegen (auf akk)
    3. (mit der Front) liegen nach:
    4. (einen Kopf) ansetzen (Gemüse etc)
    5. sich entwickeln
    6. entspringen (Fluss)
    head clear mit dem oder per Kopf klären;
    head in einköpfen;
    head wide vorbeiköpfen
    C adj
    1. Kopf…
    2. Spitzen…, Vorder…, an der Spitze stehend oder gehend
    3. Chef…, Haupt…, Ober…, Spitzen…, führend, oberst(er, e, es), erst(er, e, es):
    head coach SPORT bes US Cheftrainer m;
    head cook Chefkoch m;
    head nurse Oberschwester f
    D s
    1. Kopf m:
    have a head umg einen Brummschädel haben, einen dicken oder schweren Kopf haben;
    win by a head (Pferderennen) um eine Kopflänge gewinnen, a. fig um eine Nasenlänge gewinnen;
    work sth out in one’s head etwas im Kopf ausrechnen; stand B 1
    2. poet und fig Haupt n:
    head of the family Haupt der Familie, Familienvorstand m, -oberhaupt;
    heads of state Staatsoberhäupter; crowned 1
    3. Kopf m, Verstand m, auch Begabung f:
    he has a (good) head for languages er ist sehr sprachbegabt;
    head for figures Zahlengedächtnis n;
    have a good head for heights schwindelfrei sein;
    two heads are better than one zwei Köpfe wissen mehr als einer
    4. Spitze f, höchste Stelle, führende Stellung:
    at the head of an der Spitze von (od gen)
    5. a) (An)Führer(in), Leiter(in)
    b) Vorstand m, Vorsteher(in)
    c) Chef(in):
    head of government Regierungschef
    d) SCHULE Direktor m, Direktorin f
    6. oberes Ende, oberer Teil oder Rand, Spitze f, z. B.
    a) oberer Absatz (einer Treppe)
    b) Kopf(ende) m(n) (eines Bettes, der Tafel etc)
    c) Kopf m (einer Buchseite, eines Briefes, eines Nagels, einer Stecknadel, eines Hammers, eines Golfschlägers etc)
    d) SCHIFF Topp m (Mast)
    7. Kopf m (einer Brücke oder Mole), oberes oder unteres Ende (eines Sees etc), Boden m (eines Fasses)
    8. a) Kopf m, Spitze f, vorderes Ende, Vorderteil m/n
    b) SCHIFF Bug m
    c) SCHIFF Toilette f (im Bug)
    9. Kopf m, (einzelne) Person:
    one pound a head ein Pfund pro Kopf oder Person
    10. (pl head) Stück n:
    50 head of cattle 50 Stück Vieh
    11. Br Anzahl f, Herde f, Ansammlung f (besonders Wild)
    12. Höhepunkt m, Krise f: Bes Redew
    13. (Haupt-)Haar n:
    a beautiful head of hair schönes, volles Haar
    14. BOT
    a) (Salat- etc) Kopf m, Köpfchen n (kopfig gedrängter Blütenstand)
    b) (Baum) Krone f, Wipfel m
    15. ANAT Kopf m (vom Knochen oder Muskel)
    16. MED Durchbruchstelle f (eines Geschwürs etc)
    17. Vorgebirge n, Landspitze f, Kap n
    18. pl Vorderseite f (einer Münze):
    heads or tails? Wappen od Zahl?
    19. JAGD Geweih n:
    a deer of the first head ein fünfjähriger Hirsch
    20. Schaum(krone) m(f) (vom Bier etc)
    21. Br Rahm m, Sahne f
    22. Quelle f (eines Flusses)
    23. a) Überschrift f, Titelkopf m
    b) Abschnitt m, Kapitel n
    c) (Haupt)Punkt m (einer Rede etc):
    the head and front das Wesentliche
    24. Abteilung f, Rubrik f, Kategorie f
    25. TYPO (Titel)Kopf m
    26. LING Oberbegriff m
    27. heading
    28. TECH
    a) Stauwasser n
    b) Staudamm m, -mauer f
    29. PHYS, TECH
    a) Gefälle n, Gefällhöhe f
    b) Druckhöhe f
    c) (Dampf-, Luft-, Gas) Druck m
    d) Säule f, Säulenhöhe f (zur Druckmessung):
    head of water Wassersäule
    30. TECH
    a) Spindelkopf m (einer Fräsmaschine)
    b) Spindelbank f (einer Drehbank)
    c) Support m (einer Bohrbank)
    d) (Gewinde) Schneidkopf m
    e) Saugmassel f (Gießerei)
    f) Kopf-, Deckplatte f, Haube f
    31. MUS
    a) (Trommel) Fell n
    b) (Noten) Kopf m
    c) Kopf m (einer Violine etc)
    32. Verdeck n, Dach n (einer Kutsche etc)
    a) …süchtige(r) m/f(m): acidhead, hashhead
    b) …fan m:
    filmheadBesondere Redewendungen: above ( oder over) sb’s head zu hoch für jemanden;
    that is ( oder goes) above my head das geht über meinen Horizont oder Verstand;
    talk above sb’s head über jemandes Kopf hinweg reden;
    by head and shoulders an den Haaren (herbeiziehen), gewaltsam;
    (by) head and shoulders um Haupteslänge (größer etc), weitaus;
    head and shoulders above the rest den anderen turm- oder haushoch überlegen;
    from head to foot von Kopf bis Fuß;
    off ( oder out of) one’s head umg übergeschnappt;
    go off one’s head umg überschnappen;
    on one’s head auf dem Kopf stehend;
    on this head in diesem Punkt;
    out of one’s own head
    a) von sich aus, allein,
    b) auf eigene Verantwortung over sb’s head über jemandes Kopf hinweg;
    go over sb’s head to do sth jemanden übergehen und etwas tun;
    b) bis über die oder beide Ohren (verliebt sein) be head over heels in debt bis über die Ohren in Schulden sitzen oder stecken;
    bite ( oder snap) sb’s head off umg jemandem den Kopf abreißen, jemanden fressen;
    bring to a head zum Ausbruch oder zur Entscheidung bringen;
    bury one’s head in the sand den Kopf in den Sand stecken;
    call for sb’s head jemandes Kopf fordern;
    go for a walk to clear one’s head um einen klaren Kopf zu bekommen;
    a) MED eitern, aufbrechen (Geschwür),
    b) fig zur Entscheidung oder Krise kommen, sich zuspitzen cry one’s head off umg sich die Augen ausweinen oder aus dem Kopf weinen;
    it never entered his head to help her es kam ihm nie in den Sinn, ihr zu helfen;
    he’d forget his head if it wasn’t screwed on umg der würde sogar seinen Kopf vergessen, wenn er nicht angeschraubt wäre;
    gather head überhandnehmen;
    give a horse its head einem Pferd die Zügel schießen lassen;
    give sb their head fig jemanden gewähren oder machen lassen;
    give sb head US vulg jemandem einen blasen (jemanden fellationieren);
    his name has gone out of my head mir ist sein Name entfallen;
    go to sb’s head jemandem in den oder zu Kopf steigen (Alkohol, Erfolg etc);
    he has a good head on his shoulders er ist ein kluger Kopf;
    have ( oder be) an old head on young shoulders für sein Alter sehr reif oder vernünftig sein;
    hold sth in one’s head etwas behalten, sich etwas merken;
    hold one’s head up
    a) den Kopf hoch halten,
    b) fig seine Selbstachtung nicht verlieren keep one’s head kühlen Kopf bewahren, die Nerven behalten;
    keep one’s head above water sich über Wasser halten (a. fig);
    a) etwas über den Haufen werfen umg,
    b) einer Sache ein Ende bereiten, Schluss machen mit etwas laugh one’s head off umg sich fast oder halb totlachen;
    let sb have his head jemandem seinen Willen lassen;
    it lies on my head es wird mir zur Last gelegt;
    lose one’s head den Kopf oder die Nerven verlieren;
    make head (gut) vorankommen, Fortschritte machen;
    make head against die Stirn bieten (dat), sich entgegenstemmen (dat);
    I cannot make head or tail of it ich kann daraus nicht schlau werden, ich kann damit nichts anfangen;
    put sth into sb’s head jemandem etwas in den Kopf setzen;
    put sth out of one’s head sich etwas aus dem Kopf schlagen;
    they put their heads together sie steckten die Köpfe zusammen;
    run in sb’s head jemandem im Kopf herumgehen;
    scream one’s head off sich die Lunge aus dem Hals oder Leib schreien umg;
    take the head die Führung übernehmen;
    take sth into one’s head sich etwas in den Kopf setzen;
    talk one’s head off umg reden wie ein Wasserfall oder Buch;
    talk sb’s head off umg jemandem ein Loch in den Bauch reden;
    turn sb’s head jemandem den Kopf verdrehen; bang1 B 1, cloud A 1, knock B 1, roll B 1, swelled head, swollen head, top1 A 1
    hd abk
    1. hand
    2. head
    * * *
    1. noun
    1) Kopf, der; Haupt, das (geh.)

    mind your head! — Vorsicht, dein Kopf!; (on sign) Vorsicht - geringe Durchgangshöhe!

    head first — mit dem Kopf zuerst/voran

    lose one's head(fig.) den Kopf verlieren

    be unable to make head or tail of something/somebody — aus etwas/jemandem nicht klug werden

    2) (mind) Kopf, der

    two heads are better than one(prov.) zwei Köpfe sind besser als einer

    I've got a good/bad head for figures — ich kann gut rechnen/rechnen kann ich überhaupt nicht

    not quite right in the head(coll.) nicht ganz richtig [im Kopf] (ugs.)

    have got it into one's head that... — fest [davon] überzeugt sein, dass...

    the first thing that comes into somebody's head — das erste, was jemandem einfällt

    3) (person)

    a or per head — pro Kopf

    4) pl. same (in counting) Stück [Vieh], das
    5) in pl. (on coin)
    6) (working end etc.; also Mus.) Kopf, der

    playback/erasing head — Wiedergabe-/Löschkopf, der

    7) (on beer) Blume, die
    8) (highest part) Kopf, der; (of stairs) oberes Ende; (of list, column) oberste Reihe
    9) (upper or more important end) Kopf, der; (of bed) Kopfende, das
    10) (leader) Leiter, der/Leiterin, die

    head of government — Regierungschef, der/-chefin, die

    head of state — Staatsoberhaupt, das

    2. attributive adjective

    head waiter — Oberkellner, der

    head office — Hauptverwaltung, die; (Commerc.) Hauptbüro, das

    3. transitive verb
    1) (provide with heading) überschreiben; betiteln
    2) (stand at top of) anführen [Liste]; (lead) leiten; führen [Bewegung]
    4) (Footb.) köpfen

    head somebody/something [off] — jemanden/etwas abdrängen

    4. intransitive verb

    head for London[Flugzeug, Schiff:] Kurs auf London nehmen; [Auto:] in Richtung London fahren

    head towards or for somebody/the buffet — auf jemanden/das Buffet zusteuern

    * * *
    n.
    Chef- präfix.
    Haupt Häupter n.
    Kopf ¨-e m. v.
    an der Spitze stehen ausdr.

    English-german dictionary > head

  • 18 head

    [hed]
    n
    1) голова, череп
    See:

    The water was over his head. — Вода была ему выше головы.

    She has a good head for heights. — Она хорошо переносит высоту.

    She has no head for heights. — Она не переносит высоту.

    His proud, noble head bowed to nothing. — Он ни перед чем не склонял своей гордой, благородной головы.

    I want a covering for the head. — Мне надо что-нибудь, чем покрыть голову.

    He felt a sharp pain in his head. — Он почувствовал резкую боль в голове.

    It cost him his head. — Это стоило ему головы/жизни.

    to be/to sit at the head of the table — сидеть во главе стола/сидеть на почетном месте за столом;

    Two heads are better than one. — Одна голова хорошо, а две лучше.

    I cannot make head or tail of it. — Ничего не возможно разобрать/понять.

    - shaven head
    - majestic head
    - bumpy head
    - shaking head
    - sore head
    - grey head
    - elegant head
    - egg-shaped head
    - irregular head
    - heavy head
    - curly head
    - bristling head
    - nodding head
    - drooping head
    - giddy head
    - bruised head
    - bloody head head
    - bleeding head
    - hot head
    - hooded head
    - feathered head
    - patient's head
    - horse's head
    - head net
    - head phone
    - head piece
    - sharp pain in the back of one's head
    - bandage on the head
    - constant buzzing in the head
    - blow knock on the head
    - nod of the head
    - shake of the head
    - crown of the head
    - sharp pain in smb's head
    - head with hair
    - head of classical form and beauty
    - head from a doll
    - head of hair
    - good head of hair
    - with a heavy head
    - with a feeling of dullness in one's head
    - with confusion in one's head
    - over the heads of others
    - from head to foot
    - with a bare head
    - with an uncovered head
    - with a bruise on the head
    - aim at smb's head
    - balance smth on one's head
    - bandage smb's head
    - apply a bandage to smb's head
    - be taller by a head
    - be head over ears in debt
    - beat oneself on the head with one's fist
    - beat smb's head off
    - bend one's head over the book
    - bite smb's head off
    - hang one's head in confusion
    - hang one's head down
    - hang one's head on one's chest
    - bow one's head in admiration
    - bow one's head to the ground
    - give one's head for a washing
    - brandish a sword over one's head
    - bring down a sword over smb's head
    - break one's head
    - bump one's head against smth
    - bump heads together
    - bury one's head in one's hands
    - bury one's head in the sand
    - chuck one's head to avoid the blow
    - complain of a throbbing pain in the head
    - cover one's head to protect it from the sun
    - cradle smb's head in one's breasts
    - cross one's hands behind one's head
    - cry one's head off
    - cut off smb's head
    - cut one's head open
    - dip one's head into the water
    - do smth standing on one's head
    - do smth over smb's head
    - give orders over smb's head
    - give answers over smb's head
    - sell a house over smb's head
    - draw one's head into one's shoulders
    - drop one's head on one's breast
    - fall head first
    - fall head over heels
    - fall on one's head
    - feel heavy in the head
    - feel one's head
    - get a bump on the head
    - go about with one's head high in the air
    - give one's head for smth, state one's head on smth
    - go queer in the head
    - have a good head for heights
    - have a strong head for drink
    - have pain in one's head
    - hit one's head on the wall
    - hit one's head against smth
    - hit smb on the head
    - hurt one's head
    - hold one's head up
    - hold one's head with one's hands
    - injure one's head
    - keep one's head above ground
    - keep jerking one's head
    - keep one's head covered
    - lay one's head on smb's chest
    - lift up one's head
    - look smb over from head to foot
    - nod one's head
    - nod one's head in greeting
    - plunge head over heels into the fighting
    - pull one's hat down on the head
    - pull the blanket over one's head
    - put one's head out of the window
    - put one's head in a noose
    - raise one's head
    - rest one's head on the pillow
    - scratch one's head
    - scream one's head off
    - seize one's head in one's hands
    - set a price on smb's head
    - shake one's head
    - shake one's head at smth
    - sit with one's head propped on one's hand
    - snap smb's head off
    - stand on one's head
    - stand with bare heads
    - stand with one's head down
    - stand with averted head
    - stand smth on its head
    - stick one's head in the door
    - stroke smb on the head
    - talk smb's head off
    - talk one's head off
    - throw one's head back
    - tip one's head to one side
    - toss one's head up
    - toss one's head in pride
    - toss one's head in dissent
    - touch one's head to the ground
    - tremble from head to foot
    - turn away one's head
    - turn one's head towards smb
    - walk with one's head high
    - wear nothing on one's head
    - work one's head off
    - wound smb in the head
    - head sitting deep between the shoulders
    - head covered with a kerchief
    2) руководитель, глава, начальник

    I must telephone the head office. — Мне надо позвонить в центр.

    - executive head
    - titular head
    - administrative head
    - military head
    - family head
    - union heads
    - learned heads
    - head teacher
    - head gardener
    - head nurse
    - head surgeon
    - head-cook
    - head waiter
    - head workman
    - head electrician
    - head office
    - head master
    - department head
    - royal heads of Europe
    - head of the delegation
    - head of the tribe
    - head of the department
    - heads of all states
    - Head of the Government
    - Head of the Army
    - head of the expedition
    - under a competent head
    - be at the head of smth
    - put smb at the head of the movement
    - be at the head of the whole business
    - stand at the head of all nations in matters of art
    - be at the head of the epoch
    - be at the head of the field
    - be at the head of the race
    - those at the head of the whole business
    3) ум, интеллект, умственные способности; (а.) a clear (bright, logical) head светлый (ясный, логичный) ум

    The problem is over/beuond our heads. — Нам эту проблему не понять.

    He talked over our heads. — То, что он говорил, не доходило до/было выше нашего понимания.

    He is positively/quite out of his head. — Он определенно выжил из ума.

    Such an idea never entered my head. — Такая мысль мне никогда не приходила в голову/на ум.

    I can't get that into his head. — Я не могу ему этого растолковать/втолковать.

    He made it up out of his own head. — Он все это сам придумал/очинил/выдумал.

    (b) a wise head — умница/мудрая голова/умник;

    the wiser heads — мудрецы;

    a hot head — горячая голова/вспыльчивый человек;

    a wooden head — тупица;

    a competent head — знающий человек;

    to have a good head upon one's shoulders — иметь хорошую голову на плечах/быть умным;

    to have an old head on young shoulders — иметь здравый смысл/быть не по годам умудрённым

    - steady head
    - cool head
    - level head
    - bother one's head about smth
    - be over smb's head
    - get a swollen head
    - be over the heads of the pupils
    - come to smb's head
    - do smth off the top of one's head
    - do calculations in one's head
    - fill one's head with trifles
    - give smb his head
    - have a good head for figures
    - have a head for details
    - have no head for names
    - have a good head for politics
    - keep a level head
    - keep one's head
    - keep one's head shut
    - keep smth in one's head
    - keep a cool head in emergencies
    - lose one's head
    - be of one's head
    - be off one's head about smb
    - have a good head on one's shoulders
    - have an old head on young shoulders
    - put smth into smb's head
    - put ideas into smb's head
    - put two heads together
    - puzzle one's head about smth
    - show much head for business
    - take smth into one's head
    - turn smb's head with flattery
    - trouble one's head about smth
    - use one's head
    - write out of one's head
    4) скот, голова скота (единица счёта), поголовье скота; 20 heads of deer двадцать голов оленей
    - large head of game
    - consumption of milk per head of the population
    5) верхняя главная часть предмета, верх, верхушка, верхняя часть, головная часть, передняя часть, головка, шляпка

    We'll have to knock in the head of the barrel. — Нам придется пробить верх бочки.

    heads I win, tails I lose. — Орел - я выигрываю, решка - проигрываю.

    Coins often bear the head of a famous ruler. — На монетах нередко высечена голова известного правителя.

    - forked head
    - wooden head
    - tape-recorder head
    - pit head
    - pointed arrow head
    - axe head
    - missile head
    - pin head
    - figure head
    - crumpled head
    - head tide
    - head wind
    - head lights
    - head stone
    - head land
    - head division of a parade
    - head of the bed
    - head of the column
    - head of the river
    - head of the bay
    - head of a hammer
    - head of a rail
    - head of a violin
    - head of cane
    - head of the stairs
    - head of the barrel
    - head of barley
    - head of a rock
    - head of a peer
    - mountain head overgrown by shrubbery
    - nails with a wide head
    - bolts with a square head
    - axe with a heavy head
    - glass of beer with a good head on it
    - car with a folding head
    - at the head of a page
    - at the head of the list
    - stand at the head of the bay
    - boil is gathering head
    6) раздел, рубрика, параграф, пункт, заголовок

    The story has a double head. — У рассказа двойное название.

    He arranged his speech under four main heads. — Он разбил свою речь на четыре основных пункта/раздела.

    It may be included under this head. — Это может быть включено в этот параграф/раздел.

    It comes/it is kept/it is included under the head of "miscellavous". — Это помещено в параграфе "разное".

    To hit the nail on the head. — Попасть в самую точку. /Попасть не в бровь, а в глаз.

    Two heads are better than one. — Ум хорошо, а два лучше. /Одна голова хорошо, а две лучше.

    To toss heads or tails. — Бросать жребий.

    I cannot make head or tail of it. — Не могу ничего понять/разобрать.

    - heads of chapters
    - document arranged under five heads
    - under two colums head
    - group the facts under three heads
    - remark on this head
    - speak on this head
    - treat the subject under three main heads
    USAGE:
    See arm, n; USAGE (1.).

    English-Russian combinatory dictionary > head

  • 19 head

    {hed}
    I. 1. глава, прен. човек, глава
    from HEAD to foot от глава (та) до пети (те)
    taller by a HEAD c една глава по-висок
    per HEAD на човек/глава
    to turn HEAD over heels обръщам се презглава
    he stands HEAD and shoulders above her прен. той стой много по-високо от нея/далеч я превъзхожда
    to show oneself HEAD показвам се, появявам се
    to talk someone's HEAD off проглушавам ушите на/уморявам някого с приказки
    to lose one's HEAD бивам обезглавен, прен. обърквам се, шашардисвам се, загубвам и ума, и дума
    to keep/hold one's HEAD above water държа си главата над водата, прен. свързвам двата края, нямам дългове
    King's/Queen's HEAD пощенска марка с лика на краля/кралицата
    2. (рl без изменение) глава добитък
    twenty HEAD of cattle двадесет глави добитък
    large HEAD of game много дивеч
    3. прен. ум, разсъдък, способности, талант, разг. акъл
    he has a good HEAD on his shoulders сече му акълът, умен човек e
    to have no HEAD for mathematics не ме бива по/мъчно усвоявам математиката
    to have a HEAD like a sieve забравям всичко, не мога да помня
    to put something into someone's HEAD внушавам/давам някому идея за нещо
    to put something out of someone's HEAD карам някого да забрави нещо
    to put something out of one's HEAD преставам да мисля за нещо, избивам си нещо от главата
    to get a swelled/aм. big. HEAD навирвам нос, придавам си важност, важнича, големея се
    to have a HEAD (on one) имам главоболие, боли ме главата (и от пиянство), акъллия съм
    of one's own HEAD самостоятелно, на своя глава
    to reckon in one's HEAD смятам наум
    he has got/taken it into his HEAD to/that наумил си e да, внушил си e, че
    his name has got out of my HEAD забравил съм му името
    to talk over/above another's HEAD/the HEAD s of others/one's audience говоря неразбираемо за слушателите си/на твърде труден за слушателите си език
    to keep one's HEAD запазвам самообладание
    to go off one's HEAD полудявам
    to be off/out of one's HEAD луд/полудял съм
    4. началник, шеф, ръководител, вожд, главатар, глава (на семейство), директор (и на училище)
    HEAD of state държавен глава
    5. предна част, глава, нос (на кораб), главичка (на гвоздей и пр.), острие (на брадва и пр.), чело (на чук), воен. заряд (на граната, торпедо), метал. леяк, мъртва глава
    6. предно/първо място
    at the HEAD of начело на
    to take the HEAD of the table сядам на председателското място (на масата)
    7. връх, горна част (на страница и пр.), горен край (на езеро)
    to stand something on its HEAD поставям нещо с главата надолу
    8. извор
    9. геогр. нос
    10. жило, връх (на цирей)
    11. пяна, яка (на бира)
    12. рубрика, отдел (във вестник), заглавие, точка, категория, новина, кратко съобшение (по радиото, телевизията)
    under separate HEADs отделно. под отделни заглавия
    13. ези, лицева страна на монета
    HEADs or tails ези-тура
    14. тех. височина на/напор, налягане
    15. стр. ригел, горна греда на рамка за врата/прозорец, арх. капител
    16. тех. глава (на магнетофон)
    17. (опъната) кожа (на барабан), място за ключовете, главичка, охлюв (на цигулка)
    18. бот. съцветие, главичка, глава
    HEAD of cabbage зелка
    HEAD of lettuce салата
    19. sl. наркоман
    20. грам. главна/основна дума (в конструкция)
    21. sl. клозет
    on his HEAD be it той да носи оповорността
    HEAD over ears прен. затънал до уши
    over one's HEAD над/надвиснал над главата ми (особ. за опасност), твърде груден, неразбираем, без мое знание/съгласие
    he was promoted over my HEAD новишиха гo, без да се допитат до мен, повишиха него вместо мене
    to come/gather to a HEAD назрявам (за цирей)
    to come to a HEAD прен. достигам връхна точка/критичен/решителен момент
    to bring to a HEAD предизвиквам криза, довеждам до критично положение
    to make HEAD against съпротивлявам се/боря се/напредвам срещу
    I can't make HEAD or tail of something не мога да проумея/разбера нещо
    to give a horse/person his HEAD отпускам юздите на кон/прен. някому
    to let someone have/give someone his HEAD давам свобода (на действие) на някого
    we put our HEADs together прен. съвещавахме се
    II. 1. челен, преден, първи, главен, старши (на служител)
    HEAD Post Office Централна пощенска станция
    2. насрещен (за вятър и пр.)
    3. муз. От горен регистър (за глас)
    III. 1. възглавявам, начело съм на, водя
    2. озаглавявам, слагам заглавие на
    3. слагам глава/главичка на, слагам острие на (стрела)
    4. отсичам главата на (животно), отрязвам/прекършвам връхчетата (на растение)
    5. изправям се срещу (вълни и пр.)
    6. тръгвам за, вървя към (for), насочвам (се), упътвам (се)
    направлявам, държа курс/посока към (for)
    to HEAD for trouble търся си белята
    7. завивам се (за зелка)
    8. изкласявам (за жито и пр.)
    9. сп. удрям (топка) с глава
    10. водя начаглото си, извирам от (за река)
    11. изпреварвам, задминавам
    12. ам. препречвам пътя на (стадо и пр.)
    head back връщам, пращам в обратна посока, препречвам пътя на (с цел да отклоня, върна)
    head off отклонявам, изпреварвам, за да отклоня, отблъсквам, препятствувам на, препречвам пътя на, прен. предотвратявам, попречвам на
    to HEAD off an equalizer удрям с глава, за да изравня резултата
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    {hed} n 1. глава; прен. човек, глава; from head to foot от глава(та(2) {hed} a 1. челен, преден; първи, главен; старши (на служител{3} {hed} v 1. възглавявам, начело съм на, водя; 2. озаглавявам,
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    челен; шеф; яка; озаглавявам; оглавявам; преден; главатар; главен; възгласявам; глава; ези; лидер; началник; насрещен;
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    1. (рl без изменение) глава добитък 2. 1 (опъната) кожа (на барабан), място за ключовете, главичка, охлюв (на цигулка) 3. 1 sl. наркоман 4. 1 ам. препречвам пътя на (стадо и пр.) 5. 1 бот. съцветие, главичка, глава 6. 1 ези, лицева страна на монета 7. 1 изпреварвам, задминавам 8. 1 пяна, яка (на бира) 9. 1 рубрика, отдел (във вестник), заглавие, точка, категория, новина, кратко съобшение (по радиото, телевизията) 10. 1 стр. ригел, горна греда на рамка за врата/прозорец, арх. капител 11. 1 тех. височина на/напор, налягане 12. 1 тех. глава (на магнетофон) 13. 2 sl. клозет 14. 20. грам. главна/основна дума (в конструкция) 15. at the head of начело на 16. from head to foot от глава (та) до пети (те) 17. he has a good head on his shoulders сече му акълът, умен човек e 18. he has got/taken it into his head to/that наумил си e да, внушил си e, че 19. he stands head and shoulders above her прен. той стой много по-високо от нея/далеч я превъзхожда 20. he was promoted over my head новишиха гo, без да се допитат до мен, повишиха него вместо мене 21. head back връщам, пращам в обратна посока, препречвам пътя на (с цел да отклоня, върна) 22. head of cabbage зелка 23. head of lettuce салата 24. head of state държавен глава 25. head off отклонявам, изпреварвам, за да отклоня, отблъсквам, препятствувам на, препречвам пътя на, прен. предотвратявам, попречвам на 26. head over ears прен. затънал до уши 27. head post office Централна пощенска станция 28. heads or tails ези-тура 29. his name has got out of my head забравил съм му името 30. i can't make head or tail of something не мога да проумея/разбера нещо 31. i. глава, прен. човек, глава 32. ii. челен, преден, първи, главен, старши (на служител) 33. iii. възглавявам, начело съм на, водя 34. king's/queen's head пощенска марка с лика на краля/кралицата 35. large head of game много дивеч 36. of one's own head самостоятелно, на своя глава 37. on his head be it той да носи оповорността 38. over one's head над/надвиснал над главата ми (особ. за опасност), твърде груден, неразбираем, без мое знание/съгласие 39. per head на човек/глава 40. taller by a head c една глава по-висок 41. to be off/out of one's head луд/полудял съм 42. to bring to a head предизвиквам криза, довеждам до критично положение 43. to come to a head прен. достигам връхна точка/критичен/решителен момент 44. to come/gather to a head назрявам (за цирей) 45. to get a swelled/aм. big. head навирвам нос, придавам си важност, важнича, големея се 46. to give a horse/person his head отпускам юздите на кон/прен. някому 47. to go off one's head полудявам 48. to have a head (on one) имам главоболие, боли ме главата (и от пиянство), акъллия съм 49. to have a head like a sieve забравям всичко, не мога да помня 50. to have no head for mathematics не ме бива по/мъчно усвоявам математиката 51. to head for trouble търся си белята 52. to head off an equalizer удрям с глава, за да изравня резултата 53. to keep one's head запазвам самообладание 54. to keep/hold one's head above water държа си главата над водата, прен. свързвам двата края, нямам дългове 55. to let someone have/give someone his head давам свобода (на действие) на някого 56. to lose one's head бивам обезглавен, прен. обърквам се, шашардисвам се, загубвам и ума, и дума 57. to make head against съпротивлявам се/боря се/напредвам срещу 58. to put something into someone's head внушавам/давам някому идея за нещо 59. to put something out of one's head преставам да мисля за нещо, избивам си нещо от главата 60. to put something out of someone's head карам някого да забрави нещо 61. to reckon in one's head смятам наум 62. to show oneself head показвам се, появявам се 63. to stand something on its head поставям нещо с главата надолу 64. to take the head of the table сядам на председателското място (на масата) 65. to talk over/above another's head/the head s of others/one's audience говоря неразбираемо за слушателите си/на твърде труден за слушателите си език 66. to talk someone's head off проглушавам ушите на/уморявам някого с приказки 67. to turn head over heels обръщам се презглава 68. twenty head of cattle двадесет глави добитък 69. under separate heads отделно. под отделни заглавия 70. we put our heads together прен. съвещавахме се 71. водя начаглото си, извирам от (за река) 72. връх, горна част (на страница и пр.), горен край (на езеро) 73. геогр. нос 74. жило, връх (на цирей) 75. завивам се (за зелка) 76. извор 77. изкласявам (за жито и пр.) 78. изправям се срещу (вълни и пр.) 79. муз. От горен регистър (за глас) 80. направлявам, държа курс/посока към (for) 81. насрещен (за вятър и пр.) 82. началник, шеф, ръководител, вожд, главатар, глава (на семейство), директор (и на училище) 83. озаглавявам, слагам заглавие на 84. отсичам главата на (животно), отрязвам/прекършвам връхчетата (на растение) 85. предна част, глава, нос (на кораб), главичка (на гвоздей и пр.), острие (на брадва и пр.), чело (на чук), воен. заряд (на граната, торпедо), метал. леяк, мъртва глава 86. предно/първо място 87. прен. ум, разсъдък, способности, талант, разг. акъл 88. слагам глава/главичка на, слагам острие на (стрела) 89. сп. удрям (топка) с глава 90. тръгвам за, вървя към (for), насочвам (се), упътвам (се)
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    head [hed] I. n 1. глава; прен. човек, глава; глава добитък (pl без изменение); per \head на човек (глава); thirty \head of cattle тридесет глави добитък; from \head to foot от глава до пети; to walk with o.'s \head high in the air ходя с високо вдигнато чело; by a \head taller с една глава по-висок; these instructions were given over my \head тези указания са били дадени без мое знание (без да се допитат до мен); he was promoted over my \head произведоха (повишиха) го вместо мен; \head first ( foremost) с главата напред; стремглаво; to fall \head first падам с главата надолу; to turn \head over heels обръщам се презглава; on his \head be it отговорността е негова; to cut ( strike) off s.o.'s \head, to cut ( make) s.o. shorter by a \head обезглавявам някого; to lose o.'s \head обезглавен съм; прен. обърквам се, шашардисвам се; we laid ( put) our \heads together ние се съвещавахме; to do s.th. on o.'s \head правя нещо леко (лесно); върша нещо без усилие; to get a swelled ( the big) \head навирвам нос, придавам си важност, големея се, надувам се, важнича; to bury o.'s \head in the sand отказвам упорито да призная съществуващи факти; dead \head разг. посетител (пътник) без билет; death's \head череп; to bite ( snap) s.o.'s \head off разг. срязвам някого, отвръщам грубо и рязко; I can do it standing on my \head мога да го направя с вързани очи; it does my \head in това ме побърква, изнервя, разстройва; to build up a \head of steam постепенно побеснявам, губя търпение, излизам от кожата си; to give s.o.'s \head a washing прен. трия сол на главата на някого; wine that goes ( gets) to o.'s \head вино, което удря в главата; success went to her \head успехът ѝ завъртя главата, прен. забрави се; to have o.'s \head in the clouds хвърча в облаците; she stands \head and sholders above him прен. тя стои много по-високо от него; to hide o.'s ( diminished) \head спотайвам се (от срам); to hold ( keep) o.'s \head above water прен. държа се на повърхността, боря се с трудностите; to keep o.'s \head down 1) спотайвам се, кротувам, трая си; 2) налягам си парцалите; работя упорито; to keep o.'s \head above ground живея, съществувам; to knock their \heads together накарвам ги да се помирят; to knock (s.th.) on the \head 1) опровергавам; 2) прекратявам, спирам, слагам край на; to lift s.o.'s \head зарадвам някого; повдигам духа на някого; to stake o.'s \head on залагам (режа, давам) си главата за; to talk s.o.'s \head off проглушавам ушите на някого с приказки, уморявам някого от приказки; to work o.'s \head off работя като вол; to make \head or tail of разбирам, проумявам, разгадавам; 2. прен. ум, разум, разсъдък; разг. акъл; she has a good \head on her shoulders, her head is screwed on ( the right way) тя е умен човек, има акъл в главата си; to screw o.'s \head tight опичам си ума, не се поддавам на изкушение; to have no \head for geography не ме бива по география, не мога да помня (усвоявам) материала по география; it is above my \head това е прекалено сложно за мен, не го разбирам; to have a \head like a sieve забравям всичко, не мога да помня; to reckon in o.'s \head правя си сметка наум; he has got ( taken) it into his \head that той си е наумил, че; it never entered my \head that никога не ми е идвало наум, че; I think he made it up out of his own \head струва ми се, че той сам си измисли това; to have a \head, to have a \head on one имам акъл, акъллия съм; to keep a level ( cool) \head, to keep o.'s \head запазвам самообладание; he is off ( out of) his \head той не е на себе си, той е луд (полудял); to go out of o.'s \head полудявам, обърквам се; soft ( touched, weak, not quite right) in the \head смахнат, шашав, не с всичкия си; to turn s.o.'s \head подлудявам някого, побърквам някого; to turn s.th. over in o.'s \head премислям нещо; off the top of o.'s \head 1) импровизирано, без подготовка; 2) наизуст, "на сън"; 3. началник; шеф, бос; ръководител; водач; вожд, главатар; 4. предна част, начало, глава; нос (на кораб); острие (на брадва); чело (на чук); воен. заряд (на граната, торпедо); to take the \head of the table сядам на председателското място (на маса); at the \head of начело на; war-\head воен. боен заряд; \head on the wind мор. срещу вятъра (и прен.); to make \head напредвам, прогресирам; 5. връх, горна част, глава; главичка (на гвоздей); at the \head of the list на първо място в списъка, начело на списъка; 6. извор; fountain-\head извор; прен. източник; 7. геогр. нос; 8. жило, връх (на цирей и пр.); to come to a \head нарязвам; прен. достигам до критическа (решителна) точка; to bring to a \head довеждам до критическа точка; 9. издигната част на постеля (за главата), възглавие, възглаве; 10. пяна, яка (на бира); 11. рубрика, отдел; заглавие; under separate \heads отделно, под отделни заглавия; 12. ези, лицева страна на монета; \heads or tails ези-тура; \heads I win, tails you lose прен. и така, и иначе ти губиш; 13. тех., хидр. напор, налягане; \head of water височина на водния стълб; 14. строит., архит. ключ, ключов камък (на свод); 15. общ брой, число; 16. мет. леяк; мъртва (изгубена) глава; 17. тех. супорт, подвижно седло на струг; to make \head against съпротивлявам се срещу; боря се против; напредвам срещу; by the \head мор. с надлъжен наклон към носа (на кораб), със забит (наклонен) нос (за кораб); прен., шег. сръбнал, пийнал; to let s.o. have o.'s \head, to give s.o. their \head давам свобода (на действие) на някого; to give a horse its \head отпускам юздите на кон; II. adj 1. челен, преден; първи, главен; \head agent главен представител; \head waiter оберкелнер; 2. насрещен, срещуположен; \head tide ( wind) насрещно течение (вятър); 3. муз. от горен регистър (за глас); III. v 1. възглавявам, начело съм на, водя; 2. тръгвам, отивам, вървя ( for); 3. озаглавявам; слагам заглавие на; 4. водя началото си от (за река); извирам от; 5. отсичам главата на ( животно), обезглавявам; 6. слагам глава (главичка) на; 7. завивам се (за зелка); 8. сп. удрям ( топка) с глава;

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    [hed] 1. noun
    1) (the top part of the human body, containing the eyes, mouth, brain etc; the same part of an animal's body: The stone hit him on the head; He scratched his head in amazement.) glava
    2) (a person's mind: An idea came into my head last night.) pamet
    3) (the height or length of a head: The horse won by a head.) dolžina glave
    4) (the chief or most important person (of an organization, country etc): Kings and presidents are heads of state; ( also adjective) a head waiter; the head office.) glava; glaven
    5) (anything that is like a head in shape or position: the head of a pin; The boy knocked the heads off the flowers.) glava, glavica
    6) (the place where a river, lake etc begins: the head of the Nile.) izvir
    7) (the top, or the top part, of anything: Write your address at the head of the paper; the head of the table.) vrh
    8) (the front part: He walked at the head of the procession.) čelo
    9) (a particular ability or tolerance: He has no head for heights; She has a good head for figures.) nadarjenost
    10) (a headmaster or headmistress: You'd better ask the Head.) predstojnik
    11) ((for) one person: This dinner costs $10 a head.) na osebo
    12) (a headland: Beachy Head.) rt
    13) (the foam on the top of a glass of beer etc.) pena
    2. verb
    1) (to go at the front of or at the top of (something): The procession was headed by the band; Whose name headed the list?) biti na čelu
    2) (to be in charge of; to be the leader of: He heads a team of scientists investigating cancer.) voditi
    3) ((often with for) to (cause to) move in a certain direction: The explorers headed south; The boys headed for home; You're heading for disaster!) iti proti
    4) (to put or write something at the beginning of: His report was headed `Ways of Preventing Industrial Accidents'.) nasloviti
    5) ((in football) to hit the ball with the head: He headed the ball into the goal.) udariti z glavo
    - - headed
    - header
    - heading
    - heads
    - headache
    - headband
    - head-dress
    - headfirst
    - headgear
    - headlamp
    - headland
    - headlight
    - headline
    - headlines
    - headlong
    - head louse
    - headmaster
    - head-on
    - headphones
    - headquarters
    - headrest
    - headscarf
    - headsquare
    - headstone
    - headstrong
    - headwind
    - above someone's head
    - go to someone's head
    - head off
    - head over heels
    - heads or tails?
    - keep one's head
    - lose one's head
    - make head or tail of
    - make headway
    - off one's head
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    I [hed]
    adjective
    glavni, na čelu
    head waiter — glavni natakar, plačilni
    II [hed]
    noun
    glava; dolžina glave (pri konjskih dirkah); pamet, razum, nadarjenost; vodja, voditelj, predstojnik; šolski direktor, -ica; glava kovanca; glava, vrh, gornji del, vzglavje (strani, postelje, knjige, pisma, stopnišča itd); glava žeblja, kladiva, bucike; višek, kriza; pena na pivu, mleku; rogovje (srnjadi); oseba, komad, kos, glava (živine); stržen čira; izvir reke; zajezena voda; pritisk pare zraka, plina, vode; predgorje, rt; familiarly plačilni, glavni natakar; streha na vozu; glavna točka (govora), poglavje (knjige), rubrika, stolpič (v časopisu); economy postavka (v računu, fakturi), kategorija; slang latrina
    above one's head — težko razumljivo, prepametno za koga
    by a short head — za dolžino nosu, figuratively z majhno prednostjo
    the head and front — bistvo, politics glava zarote, vodja upora
    from head to foot — od nog do glave, popolnoma
    head first ( —ali foremost) — z glavo naprej, figuratively nepremišljeno
    head over heels — narobe, do ušes, na vrat na nos
    over one's head — viseč nad glavo (nevarnost); težko razumljivo
    over head and earsali head over ears — preko glave, do ušes, popolnoma
    out of one's own head — sam od sebe, sam, na lastnem zeljniku
    two heads are better than one — kolikor glav, toliko misli
    head, cook and bottle washerkdor s svojim vedenjem poudarja svojo veljavo
    figuratively on your head be it! — naj gre na tvojo glavo, ti si odgovoren
    ten head of cattle — deset glav živine;
    Z glagoli: to beat s.o.'s head offprekositi koga
    colloquially to bite ( —ali snap) s.o.'s head offuničiti koga
    to carry one's head high — nositi glavo pokonci, biti ponosen
    to come to a head — priti do krize, zaostriti se
    medicine zagnojiti se, dozoreti (čir); slang to do a thing on one's headigraje kaj napraviti
    to drag in by the head and ears — s silo privleči, za ušesa privleči
    to eat ( —ali cry, scream, run) one's head offpretirano se razburjati
    to give s.o. his head figuratively popustiti uzde
    to get s.th. through one's head — doumeti, razumeti kaj
    to go over s.o.'s headbiti pretežko za koga
    to go to s.o.'s headv glavo stopiti
    this horse eats his head off — ta konj več pojé, kot je vreden
    to have a head — imeti "mačka"
    to have one's head in the clouds figuratively živeti v oblakih, sanjariti
    to have a head like a sieve — imeti glavo kot rešeto, biti pozabljiv
    figuratively to keep one's head above water — obdržati se nad vodo, životariti
    to knock s.th. on the headonemogočiti kaj
    to lay ( —ali put) heads together — glave stikati, posvetovati se
    to let s.o. have his headpustiti komu delati po svoji glavi
    to lie on s.o.'s headbiti komu v breme
    I cannot make head or tail of — ne razumem, ne vidim ne repa ne glave
    to make head — izbiti na čelo, napredovati
    to put s.th. into s.o.'s headvtepsti komu kaj v glavo
    to put s.th. into one's headvtepsti si kaj v glavo
    to put s.th. out of s.o.'s headizbiti komu kaj iz glave
    to put s.th. out of one's headizbiti si kaj iz glave
    to run in s.o.'s headvrteti se komu po glavi
    to take s.th. into one's headv glavo si kaj vtepsti
    to talk over s.o.'s headza koga preučeno govoriti
    to talk s.o.'s head offutruditi koga z nenehnim govorjenjem
    to talk through the back of s.o.'s headneprestano v koga govoriti
    to throw o.s. at the head ofobesiti se komu za vrat
    to turn s.o.'s headglavo komu zmešati
    to work one's head off — pretegniti se od dela, garati
    heads I win, tails you loseizgubiš v vsakem primeru
    III [hed]
    1.
    transitive verb
    voditi, biti na čelu, priti na čelo; zapovedovati; prekositi, prekašati; obiti (reko) pri izviru; dati naslov, glavo (pismu itd.); obrezati, odsekati vrh (stebla, krošnjo drevesa); upreti se, nasprotovati, postaviti se po robu; obrniti proti; sport udariti žogo z glavo;
    2.
    intransitive verb
    biti obrnjen z glavo, pročeljem proti; iti, gibati se proti ( for); pluti proti ( for); razvijati se; American izvirati (reka)

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  • head — /hɛd / (say hed) noun 1. the upper part of the human body, joined to the trunk by the neck. 2. the corresponding part of an animal s body. 3. the head considered as the seat of thought, memory, understanding, etc.: to have a head for mathematics …  

  • head — See: ACID HEAD, BEAT INTO ONE S HEAD, BEAT ONE S HEAD AGAINST A WALL, BIG HEAD, COUNT HEADS, EYES IN THE BACK OF ONE S HEAD, FROM HEAD TO FOOT, GET THROUGH ONE S HEAD, GOOD HEAD ON ONE S SHOULDERS, GO TO ONE S HEAD, HANG ONE S HEAD, HAVE ONE S… …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • head — See: ACID HEAD, BEAT INTO ONE S HEAD, BEAT ONE S HEAD AGAINST A WALL, BIG HEAD, COUNT HEADS, EYES IN THE BACK OF ONE S HEAD, FROM HEAD TO FOOT, GET THROUGH ONE S HEAD, GOOD HEAD ON ONE S SHOULDERS, GO TO ONE S HEAD, HANG ONE S HEAD, HAVE ONE S… …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • head — See: acid head, beat into one s head, beat one s head against a wall, big head, count heads, eyes in the back of one s head, from head to foot, get through one s head, good head on one s shoulders, go to one s head, hang one s head, have one s… …   Словарь американских идиом

  • Head and shoulders — Head Head (h[e^]d), n. [OE. hed, heved, heaved, AS. he[ a]fod; akin to D. hoofd, OHG. houbit, G. haupt, Icel. h[ o]fu[eth], Sw. hufvud, Dan. hoved, Goth. haubi[thorn]. The word does not correspond regularly to L. caput head (cf. E. {Chief},… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Head — (h[e^]d), n. [OE. hed, heved, heaved, AS. he[ a]fod; akin to D. hoofd, OHG. houbit, G. haupt, Icel. h[ o]fu[eth], Sw. hufvud, Dan. hoved, Goth. haubi[thorn]. The word does not correspond regularly to L. caput head (cf. E. {Chief}, {Cadet},… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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