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1 needs money

זקוק לכסף

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English-Hebrew dictionary > needs money
2 needs money

heeft geld nodig

English-Dutch dictionary > needs money
3 needs money

behöver pengar

English-Swedish dictionary > needs money
4 money to spare needs good care

Пословица: денежки счёт любят, деньги счёт любят

Универсальный англо-русский словарь > money to spare needs good care
5 needs for money

Экономика: потребности в деньгах

Универсальный англо-русский словарь > needs for money
6 money and security needs

kebutuhan akan uang dan ketenangan

English-Indonesian dictionary > money and security needs
7 needs for money

потребности в деньгах

English-russian dctionary of contemporary Economics > needs for money
8 needs for money

потребности в деньгах

English-russian dctionary of diplomacy > needs for money
9 he that has no money needs no purse

Пословица: у кого нет денег, тому и кошелёк не нужен

Универсальный англо-русский словарь > he that has no money needs no purse
10 He that has no money needs no purse.

<03> У кого нет денег, тому и кошелек не нужен.

Англо-русский словарь цитат, пословиц, поговорок и идиом > He that has no money needs no purse.
11 he that has no money needs no purse

посл.

У кого нет денег, тому и кошелек не нужен.

Англо-русский универсальный дополнительный практический переводческий словарь И. Мостицкого > he that has no money needs no purse
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need [ni:d]

1 transitive verb

(a) (as basic requirement) avoir besoin de;

∎ have you got everything you need? est-ce que tu as tout ce qu'il te faut?;

∎ she needs rest elle a besoin de repos ou de se reposer;

∎ I need more money/time j'ai besoin de plus d'argent/de temps;

∎ you take the car, I won't be needing it this evening prends la voiture, je n'en aurai pas besoin ce soir;

∎ he likes to feel needed il aime se sentir indispensable;

∎ a lot of money is needed if we are to save the company il va falloir beaucoup d'argent pour empêcher l'entreprise de couler;

∎ you only need to ask vous n'avez qu'à demander;

∎ you don't need me to tell you that vous devez le savoir mieux que moi;

∎ the carpet needs cleaning la moquette a besoin d'être nettoyée;

∎ these facts need no (further) comment ces faits se passent de commentaire;

∎ it needs a great deal of skill to do it properly il faut beaucoup d'habileté pour le faire correctement

(b) (would benefit from)

∎ I need a drink/a shower j'ai besoin de boire quelque chose/de prendre une douche;

∎ what he needs is a good hiding ce qu'il lui faut, c'est une bonne correction;

∎ this soup needs more salt cette soupe manque de sel;

∎ it's just what I need c'est exactement ce qu'il me faut;

∎ ironic that's all we need! il ne nous manquait plus que ça!;

∎ the last thing we need is someone like him snooping about the place la dernière chose qu'il nous faut c'est bien que quelqu'un comme lui vienne fouiner par ici;

∎ who needs money anyway? de toute façon, l'argent n'a aucune importance;

∎ your hair needs combing vos cheveux ont besoin d'un coup de peigne;

∎ I gave the car a much-needed wash j'ai lavé la voiture, elle en avait bien besoin;

∎ liquid nitrogen needs careful handling or to be handled with care l'azote liquide demande à être manié avec précaution;

∎ there are still a few points that need to be made il reste encore quelques questions à soulever

(c) (expressing obligation)

∎ to need to do sth avoir besoin de ou être obligé de faire qch;

∎ I need to be home by ten il faut que je sois rentré ou je dois être rentré pour dix heures;

∎ you need to try harder tu vas devoir faire ou il va falloir que tu fasses un effort supplémentaire;

∎ he didn't need to be told twice il ne se l'est pas fait dire deux fois;

∎ I'll help you - you don't need to je vais t'aider - tu n'es pas obligé

2 modal auxiliary verb

ⓘ GRAM La forme modale de need est la même à toutes les personnes, et s'utilise sans do/does. ( he need only worry about himself; need she go?; it needn't matter.) you needn't come if you don't want to vous n'avez pas besoin de ou vous n'êtes pas obligé de venir si vous n'en avez pas envie;

∎ you needn't wait il est inutile que vous attendiez, inutile (pour vous) d'attendre;

∎ I needn't tell you how important it is je n'ai pas besoin de vous dire ou vous savez à quel point c'est important;

∎ I needn't have bothered je me suis donné bien du mal pour rien, ce n'était pas la peine que je me donne autant de mal;

∎ the accident need never have happened cet accident aurait pu être évité;

∎ I need hardly tell you how grateful I am il n'est pas besoin de vous dire combien je vous suis reconnaissant;

∎ no-one else need ever know ça reste entre nous;

∎ need I say more? ai-je besoin d'en dire davantage ou plus?;

∎ need that be the case? est-ce nécessairement ou forcément le cas?;

∎ adults only need apply les adultes seuls peuvent postuler

3 noun

(a) (necessity) besoin m;

∎ I have no need of your sympathy je n'ai que faire de votre sympathie;

∎ I feel the need of some fresh air or to get some fresh air j'ai besoin d'air;

∎ phone me if you feel the need for a chat appelle-moi si tu as besoin de parler;

∎ there's no need to adopt that tone inutile d'employer ce ton;

∎ there's no need to hurry rien ne presse, inutile de se presser;

∎ there's no need to panic or for any panic inutile de paniquer;

∎ I'll help with the dishes - no need, I've done them already je vais vous aider à faire la vaisselle - inutile, c'est terminé;

∎ to be in need of sth, to have need of sth avoir besoin de qch;

∎ I'm in need of help j'ai besoin d'aide ou qu'on m'aide;

∎ Eleanor is in urgent need of cash Eleanor a un besoin urgent d'argent;

∎ the ceiling is in need of repair le plafond a besoin d'être réparé;

∎ should the need arise si cela s'avérait nécessaire, si le besoin s'en faisait sentir;

∎ humorous your need is greater than mine vous en avez plus besoin que moi

(b) (requirement) besoin m;

∎ their needs can be easily satisfied leurs besoins sont faciles à satisfaire;

∎ he saw to her every need il subvenait à ses moindres besoins;

∎ that will meet my needs cela fera mon affaire;

∎ £1,000 should be enough for our immediate needs 1000 livres devraient suffire pour répondre à nos besoins immédiats;

∎ Marketing needs and wants besoins mpl et désirs mpl

(c) (poverty) besoin m, nécessité f; (adversity) adversité f, besoin m;

∎ to be in need être dans le besoin;

∎ in my hour of need au moment où j'en ai eu besoin

4 needs adverb

∎ proverb needs must when the devil drives nécessité fait loi;

∎ familiar needs must il le faut^□, c'est indispensable^□ ;

∎ if needs must, I'll go s'il le faut absolument ou si c'est indispensable, j'irai

5 if need be, if needs be adverb

si besoin est, le cas échéant

►► Marketing needs analysis analyse f des besoins;

Marketing needs assessment estimation f des besoins;

Marketing need identification identification f des besoins;

Marketing need level niveau m des besoins;

Marketing need market marché m des besoins;

Marketing need recognition reconnaissance f des besoins;

Marketing need set ensemble m de besoins;

Marketing needs study étude f des besoins;

British Administration needs test examen m des conditions de vie (pour bénéficier d'une aide de l'État);

Marketing needs and wants exploration exploration f des besoins et des désirs

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[niːd]
1. n

1) (necessity, obligation) bisogno, necessità f inv

if need(s) be — se necessario

in case of need — in caso di bisogno or necessità

there's no need to worry — non c'è bisogno di preoccuparsi

there's no need for you to come too — non c'è bisogno or non occorre che venga anche tu

what need is there to buy it? — che bisogno c'è di comprarlo?

2) (want, lack) bisogno, (poverty) povertà, bisogno

to be in need of; to have need of — aver bisogno di

it's in need of a wash — ha bisogno di una lavata

she felt in need of a friend — sentiva il bisogno di un amico

there's a great need for a book on this subject — c'è molto bisogno di un libro su questo argomento

in times of need — nei momenti difficili

to be in need — essere bisognoso (-a)

3) (thing needed) bisogno, necessità f inv

£100 will meet my immediate needs — 100 sterline mi basteranno per le necessità più urgenti

his needs are few — non ha grosse esigenze

the needs of industry — le esigenze dell'industria

2. vt

aver bisogno di

he needs money — ha bisogno di soldi, gli occorrono soldi

I need it — ne ho bisogno, mi serve

it's just what I need — è proprio quel che mi ci vuole

a signature is needed — occorre or ci vuole una firma

a much needed holiday — una vacanza di cui si ha proprio bisogno

all that you need — tutto ciò che occorre

he doesn't need me to tell him what to do — non c'è bisogno che sia io a dirgli cosa deve fare

he needs watching or to be watched — va tenuto d'occhio

this book needs careful reading — questo libro richiede un'attenta lettura

the report needs no comment — il rapporto non ha bisogno di commenti

he needs to have everything explained to him — bisogna spiegargli proprio tutto

he doesn't need to be told all the details — non c'è bisogno di or non occorre dirgli tutti i particolari

you only needed to ask — bastava che lo chiedessi

it needed a war to alter things — c'è voluta una guerra per cambiare le cose

3. modal aux vb

need I go? — devo (proprio) andarci?

I need hardly tell you that... — non c'è bisogno che io le dica or di dirle che...

I need to do it — bisogna che io lo faccia, lo devo fare

you don't need to go — non c'è bisogno che or non è necessario che tu vada, non devi andare per forza

you needn't wait — non c'è bisogno che or non è necessario che aspetti

you needn't have bothered to come — non occorreva che venissi

it need not be done now — non c'è bisogno di farlo ora

it need not follow that... — non ne consegue necessariamente che... + sub

English-Italian dictionary > need *****
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I

[ni:d] n անհրաժետություն, կարիք, պա հանջ. in case of need անհրաժեշտության դեպ քում. be in need of rest հանգստի կարիք ունե նալ. if need be եթե հարկավոր/կարիք լինի. need of repair վերանորոգման անհրաժեշ տություն. needs պահանջմունքներ. be in need (of) կարի քը զգալ. What need is there? Ի՞նչ անհրաժեշտություն կա. There is a need Անհրաժեշտ է: My needs are few Իմ պահանջները մեծ չեն. stand in need կարիք ունենալ. have need of մի բանի կա րիք ունենալ. in times of need դժվարին րոպեին. meet the needs կարիքները բավարարել. daily needs առօրյա կարիքներ. needs assessment կարիքների գնահատում

II

[ni:d] v կարիք ունենալ/զգալ. կարիքի մեջ լինել. need support սատարելու կարիք ունենալ. It is just what I need Դա հենց այն է, ինչ ինձ հարկավոր է. The door needs painting Դուռը պետք է ներկել. She needs money Նրան փող է հարկավոր. He needed no second invitation Նրան պետք չէր խնդրել. Everything that needed doing Այն ամենը, ինչ պետք էր անել. need no reply պատասխանի կարիք չլինել. (հարկավոր է, պետք է) You only need to ask Ձեզ միայն պետք է հարցնել. He needn’t be told Կարիք չկա նրան այդ մասին ասել. You needn’t go there Կարիք չկա, որ դուք այնտեղ գնաք. Nobody needs ever know Ոչ ոք այդ մասին չպետք է իմանա It needed her to do it Միայն նա կկարողանար այդ անել. It would need a miracle Միայն հրաշք է պետք

English-Armenian dictionary > need
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I 1. transitive verb,
-tt-, let

1) (allow to) lassen

let somebody do something — jemanden etwas tun lassen

don't let things get you down/worry you — lass dich nicht entmutigen/mach dir keine Sorgen

don't let him upset you — reg dich seinetwegen nicht auf

I'll come if you will let me — ich komme, wenn ich darf

let somebody/something alone — jemanden/etwas in Ruhe lassen

let alone — (far less) geschweige denn

let somebody be — jemanden in Ruhe od. Frieden lassen

let go [of] something/somebody — etwas/jemanden loslassen

let somebody go — (from captivity) jemanden freilassen

let go — (release hold) loslassen; (neglect) herunterkommen lassen [Haus]; (let pass) durchgehen lassen [Bemerkung]

let it go [at that] — es dabei belassen od. bewenden lassen

let oneself go — (neglect oneself) sich vernachlässigen; (abandon self-restraint) sich gehen lassen

let loose — loslassen

2) (cause to)

let somebody know — jemanden wissen lassen

let somebody think that... — jemanden in dem Glauben lassen, dass...

I will let you know as soon as... — ich gebe Ihnen Bescheid, sobald...

3) (release) ablassen [Wasser] (out of, from aus); lassen [Luft] ( out of aus)

4) (Brit.): (rent out) vermieten [Haus, Wohnung, Büro]; verpachten [Gelände, Grundstück]

‘to let’ — "zu vermieten"
2. auxiliary verb,
-tt-, let

1) in exhortations lassen

let us suppose that... — nehmen wir [nur] einmal an, dass...

Let's go to the cinema. - Yes, let's/No, let's not or don't let's — Komm/Kommt, wir gehen ins Kino. - Ja, gut/Nein, lieber nicht

2) in command, challenge lassen

let them come in — sie sollen hereinkommen; lassen Sie sie herein

never let it be said that... — keiner soll sagen, dass...

[just] let him try! — das soll er [nur] mal wagen!
3. noun
(Brit.)

rent a flat on a short let — eine Wohnung für kurze Zeit mieten

Phrasal Verbs:

- academic.ru/42535/let_down">let down

- let in

- let into

- let off

- let on

- let out

- let through

- let up
II noun
without let [or hindrance] — (formal/Law) ohne jede Behinderung

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I [let] present participle - letting; verb
1) (to allow or permit: She refused to let her children go out in the rain; Let me see your drawing.) lassen

2) (to cause to: I will let you know how much it costs.) lassen

3) (used for giving orders or suggestions: If they will not work, let them starve; Let's (= let us) leave right away!) lassen

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- let alone
- let someone or something alone/be
- let alone/be
- let down
- let fall
- let go of
- let go
- let in
- out
- let in for
- let in on
- let off
- let up
- let well alone II [let] present participle - letting; verb
(to give the use of (a house etc) in return for payment: He lets his house to visitors in the summer.) vermieten

- to let

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let¹

[let]

n

1. SPORT Netzball m

2. LAW

without \let or hindrance ungehindert

let²

[let]

I. n no pl esp BRIT Vermietung f; duration Mietfrist f

to sign a five-year \let einen Mietvertrag für fünf Jahre unterschreiben

to take sth on a \let etw mieten

II. vt

<-tt-, let, let>

1. (allow)

▪ to \let sth/sb do sth etw/jdn etw tun lassen

don't \let it worry you mach dir darüber [mal] keine Sorgen

to \let one's hair grow sich dat die Haare [lang] wachsen lassen

to \let one's shoes dry seine Schuhe trocknen lassen

to \let sb alone [or ( fam) sb be] jdn in Ruhe [o Frieden] lassen

\let him be! lass ihn in Ruhe!

to \let sth alone (not touch) etw nicht anfassen; (not talk about) nicht über etw akk sprechen

to \let sth alone [or rest] [or ( fam) be] (not pursue further) etw auf sich beruhen lassen

sb \lets fall [or drop] [or slip] that... (unintentionally) es rutscht jdm heraus, dass...; (as if unintentionally) jd lässt so nebenbei die Bemerkung fallen, dass...

to \let sb go (allow to depart) jdn gehen lassen; (release from grip) jdn loslassen [o SÜDD, ÖSTERR auslassen]; (from captivity) jdn freilassen [o fam laufen lassen]

\let me go, you're hurting me! loslassen [o lass mich los], du tust mir weh!

to \let sth go (neglect) etw vernachlässigen

to \let sth go [or pass] etw durchgehen lassen

to \let it go at that es dabei bewenden lassen

to \let go [of sb/sth] ( also fig) [jdn/etw] loslassen [o SÜDD, ÖSTERR auslassen] a. fig

\let go of my hand, you're hurting me! lass meine Hand los, du tust mir weh!

▪ to \let oneself go (give way to enthusiasm) aus sich dat herausgehen; (develop bad habits) sich akk gehenlassen

2. (give permission)

▪ to \let sb do sth jdn etw tun lassen

she wanted to go but her parents wouldn't \let her sie wollte gehen, aber ihre Eltern ließen sie nicht

I'm \letting you stay up late just this once dieses eine Mal darfst du ausnahmsweise länger aufbleiben

3. (make)

▪ to \let sb do sth jdn etw tun lassen

to \let sb know sth jdn etw wissen lassen

\let us know when you get there geben Sie uns Bescheid, wenn Sie dort ankommen

\let me know if/why... lass mich wissen, wenn/warum...

to \let it be known that... alle wissen lassen, dass...

4. (in suggestions)

▪ \let me/ \let's do sth lass mich/lass uns etw tun

\let's go out to dinner! lass uns Essen gehen!, gehen wir essen!

don't \let us argue lass uns nicht streiten

\let's face it! sehen wir den Tatsachen ins Auge!

\let's say he didn't think it was funny nehmen wir [mal] an, er fand es nicht lustig

the British drink more tea than, \let's say, the German die Briten trinken mehr Tee als, sagen wir mal, die Deutschen

\let us consider all the possibilities wollen wir einmal alle Möglichkeiten ins Auge fassen

5. (when thinking, for examples, assumptions)

▪ \let me/ \let's do sth lass mich/lass uns etw tun

\let me/ \let's see,... also,...

\let me think Moment [mal],..., lassen Sie mich [mal] nachdenken

6. (expressing politeness)

▪ \let me/us... lassen Sie mich/uns zunächst einmal...

\let me first ask you... erlauben Sie mir zunächst einmal die Frage...

7. (making a threat)

▪ [don't] \let me do sth lass mich [bloß nicht] etw tun

just \let me hear you say such a thing again and you'll be sorry! sag so etwas noch einmal und du wirst es [bitter] bereuen

don't \let me catch you in here again! dass ich dich hier nicht noch einmal erwische!

8. (expressing defiance)

▪ \let sb/sth do sth soll jd/etw doch etw tun

\let them do what they like sollen sie doch machen, was sie wollen

\let it rain von mir aus kann es ruhig regnen

if he needs money, \let him earn it wenn er Geld braucht, soll er gefälligst arbeiten gehen

\let there be no doubt about it! das möchte ich [doch] einmal klarstellen!

9. REL (giving a command)

▪ to \let sb/sth... lasset...

\let us pray lasset uns beten form

\let there be light es werde Licht form

10. MATH

\let a equal 4 a ist gleich 4

if we \let the angle x equal 70°... wenn der Winkel x gleich 70° ist,...

11. esp BRIT, AUS (rent out)

to \let sth etw vermieten

“to \let” „zu vermieten“

12.

▶ \let alone... geschweige denn...

▶ to \let it all hang out ( dated sl) über die Stränge schlagen fam

▶ to \let sb have it es jdm mal [ordentlich] geben fam

▶ to \let sth lie etw auf sich beruhen lassen

to \let a matter lie for some time eine Angelegenheit eine Zeit lang ruhenlassen

▶ to \let fly [or rip] (sl) ausflippen sl

▶ to \let rip (do sth to extremes) es [mal so richtig] krachen lassen fam; (drive very fast) volle Pulle fahren fam, voll aufs Gas steigen ÖSTERR fam, Vollgas geben SCHWEIZ fam

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I [let]
n

1) (TENNIS) Netz( ball m) nt

2)

without let or hindrance (Jur) — ungehindert
II
n

they are looking for a let in this area — sie wollen eine Wohnung/ein Haus in dieser Gegend mieten

I have this house on a long let — ich habe dieses Haus für längere Zeit gemietet
III pret, ptp let
vt

1) (= permit) lassen

to let sb do sth — jdn etw tun lassen

she let me borrow the car — sie lieh mir das Auto, ich durfte ihr Auto nehmen

we can't let that happen — wir dürfen das nicht zulassen

he wants to but I won't let him —

the particle wants to escape but the magnetic force won't let it — das Teilchen möchte sich frei machen, aber die magnetische Kraft verhindert es

oh please let me — bitte, bitte, lass mich doch (mal)!

let me help you — darf ich Ihnen helfen or behilflich sein?

let me know what you think — sagen Sie mir (Bescheid) or lassen Sie mich wissen (form), was Sie davon halten

to let oneself be seen — sich sehen lassen

to let sb be — jdn (in Ruhe) lassen

to let sb/sth go, to let go of sb/sth — jdn/etw loslassen

let me go! — lassen Sie mich los!, loslassen!

to let it go at that — es dabei bewenden lassen

to let sb pass — jdn vorbeilassen

See:

→ drop, fly

2) (old causative) lassen

let the bells be rung let it be known by all citizens that... — lasset die Glocken ertönen (liter) allen Bürgern sei kundgetan, dass... (old)

let it be known that... — alle sollen wissen, dass...

3)

to let sb/sth alone — jdn/etw in Ruhe lassen

we can't improve it any more, we'd better let it alone —

please let me by/past — bitte, lassen Sie mich vorbei/durch

to let sb/sth through — jdn/etw durchlassen

4)

let's go home — komm, wir gehen nach Hause

let's go! — gehen wir!

let's get out of here — bloß weg von hier!

yes, let's — oh ja!

it's late, but yes let's — es ist spät, aber na ja, einverstanden

let's not — lieber nicht

don't let's or let's not fight —

let's be happy — lass uns glücklich sein

let's be friends — wir wollen Freunde sein

let's all be a bit more friendly — seien wir doch alle ein bisschen freundlicher

let's look at this in more detail — wir wollen das einmal genauer betrachten

let him try (it)! — das soll er nur or mal versuchen!

let me think or see, where did I put it? —

let their need be never so great let there be music — mag ihre Not auch noch so groß sein lasst Musik erklingen

let there be peace — es soll Friede sein

let there be light — es werde Licht

let us pray — lasst uns beten

let us suppose... — nehmen wir (mal) an, dass...

See:

→ equal

5) (esp Brit: hire out) vermieten

"to let" — "zu vermieten"

we can't find a house to let — wir können kein Haus finden, das zu mieten ist

6)

to let blood — einen Aderlass machen

they let so much of his blood — sie nahmen ihm so viel Blut ab

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let¹ [let]

A s Br

a) Vermieten n, Vermietung f

b) Mietobjekt n:

he is looking for a let in London er will in London eine Wohnung oder ein Haus mieten, er sucht in London eine Wohnung oder ein Haus

c) umg Mieter(in):

they can’t find a let for their flat

B v/t prät und pperf let

1. lassen, jemandem erlauben:

let him talk lass ihn reden;

let me help you lassen Sie sich (von mir) helfen;

he let himself be deceived er ließ sich täuschen;

let sb know jemanden wissen lassen, jemandem Bescheid geben;

let alone

a) etwas sein lassen, die Finger lassen von,

b) jemanden, etwas in Ruhe lassen;

let into

a) (her)einlassen in (akk),

b) jemanden in ein Geheimnis einweihen,

c) ein Stück Stoff etc einsetzen in (akk);

let sb off a penalty jemandem eine Strafe erlassen;

let sb off a promise jemanden von einem Versprechen entbinden;

she didn’t let him umg sie ließ ihn nicht; → let¹ Bes Redew, severely 1, well¹ D

2. besonders Br vermieten, -pachten ( beide:

to an akk;

for auf ein Jahr etc):

“to let” „zu vermieten“

3. eine Arbeit etc vergeben (to an akk)

C v/aux lassen, mögen, sollen (zur Umschreibung des Imperativs der 1. und 3. Person, von Befehlen etc):

let us go! Yes, let’s! gehen wir! Ja, gehen wir! ( oder Ja, einverstanden!);

let us pray lasset uns beten;

let him go there at once! er soll sofort hingehen!;

(just) let them try sie sollen es nur versuchen;

let A be equal to B nehmen wir an, A ist gleich B

D v/i

1. besonders Br vermietet oder verpachtet werden (at, for für)

2. sich gut etc vermieten oder verpachten lassen

3. let into über jemanden herfallenBesondere Redewendungen: let alone

a) geschweige denn, ganz zu schweigen von,

b) → let¹ B 1;

let be

a) etwas sein lassen, die Finger lassen von,

b) jemanden, etwas in Ruhe lassen;

let drive at sb auf jemanden losschlagen oder -feuern;

let fall

a) fallen lassen,

b) fig eine Bemerkung etc fallen lassen,

c) MATH eine Senkrechte fällen (on, upon auf akk);

let fly

a) etwas abschießen,

b) fig etwas loslassen, vom Stapel lassen,

c) schießen (at auf akk),

d) fig grob werden, vom Leder ziehen (at gegen);

let go loslassen;

let sth go, let go of sth etwas loslassen;

let o.s. go

a) sich gehen lassen,

b) aus sich herausgehen;

let it go at that lass es dabei bewenden;

don’t let it go any further erzählen Sie es nicht weiter; → loose A 1, slip¹ B 1, etc

let² [let] s

1. besonders Tennis: Let n, Netzaufschlag m:

let! Netz!

2. Hindernis n (obs außer in):

without let or hindrance völlig unbehindert

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I 1. transitive verb,
-tt-, let

1) (allow to) lassen

let somebody do something — jemanden etwas tun lassen

don't let things get you down/worry you — lass dich nicht entmutigen/mach dir keine Sorgen

don't let him upset you — reg dich seinetwegen nicht auf

I'll come if you will let me — ich komme, wenn ich darf

let somebody/something alone — jemanden/etwas in Ruhe lassen

let alone — (far less) geschweige denn

let somebody be — jemanden in Ruhe od. Frieden lassen

let go [of] something/somebody — etwas/jemanden loslassen

let somebody go — (from captivity) jemanden freilassen

let go — (release hold) loslassen; (neglect) herunterkommen lassen [Haus]; (let pass) durchgehen lassen [Bemerkung]

let it go [at that] — es dabei belassen od. bewenden lassen

let oneself go — (neglect oneself) sich vernachlässigen; (abandon self-restraint) sich gehen lassen

let loose — loslassen

2) (cause to)

let somebody know — jemanden wissen lassen

let somebody think that... — jemanden in dem Glauben lassen, dass...

I will let you know as soon as... — ich gebe Ihnen Bescheid, sobald...

3) (release) ablassen [Wasser] (out of, from aus); lassen [Luft] ( out of aus)

4) (Brit.): (rent out) vermieten [Haus, Wohnung, Büro]; verpachten [Gelände, Grundstück]

‘to let’ — "zu vermieten"
2. auxiliary verb,
-tt-, let

1) in exhortations lassen

let us suppose that... — nehmen wir [nur] einmal an, dass...

Let's go to the cinema. - Yes, let's/No, let's not or don't let's — Komm/Kommt, wir gehen ins Kino. - Ja, gut/Nein, lieber nicht

2) in command, challenge lassen

let them come in — sie sollen hereinkommen; lassen Sie sie herein

never let it be said that... — keiner soll sagen, dass...

[just] let him try! — das soll er [nur] mal wagen!
3. noun
(Brit.)

rent a flat on a short let — eine Wohnung für kurze Zeit mieten

Phrasal Verbs:

- let down

- let in

- let into

- let off

- let on

- let out

- let through

- let up
II noun
without let [or hindrance] — (formal/Law) ohne jede Behinderung

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v.

(§ p.,p.p.: let)

= erlauben v.

lassen v.

(§ p.,pp.: ließ, gelassen)

vermieten v.

zulassen v.

English-german dictionary > let
16 let

let

1. let [let] n

sports Netzball m

PHRASES:

without \let or hindrance jur ungehindert

2. let [let] n ( esp Brit) Vermietung f;

to sign a five-year \let einen Mietvertrag für fünf Jahre unterschreiben vt <-tt-, let, let>

1) ( give permission)

to \let sb do sth jdn etw tun lassen, jdm erlauben, etw zu tun;

she wanted to go but her parents wouldn't \let her sie wollte gehen, aber ihre Eltern ließen sie nicht ( fam)

I'm \letting you stay up late just this once dieses eine Mal darfst du länger aufbleiben

2) ( allow)

to \let sb/ sth do sth jdn/etw etw tun lassen;

don't \let it worry you mach dir [darüber mal] keine Sorgen ( fam)

\let me first ask you... lassen Sie mich zuerst fragen,... ( form)

to \let one's hair grow sich dat das Haar [lang] wachsen lassen;

to \let one's shoes dry seine Schuhe trocknen lassen;

to \let sb alone [or ( fam) sb be] jdn in Ruhe [o Frieden] lassen;

\let him be! lass ihn in Ruhe!, lass ihn gehen! ( ÖSTERR), ( SÜDD) ( fam)

to \let sth alone [or (fam: sth be] not touch) etw nicht angreifen;

( not talk about) nicht über etw akk sprechen;

to \let fall [or drop] [or slip] that... ( mention unintentionally) versehentlich sagen, dass...;

( mention as if unintentionally) [nebenbei] die Bemerkung fallen lassen, dass...;

to \let sb know sth jdn etw wissen lassen, jdm Bescheid geben ( fam)

\let us know when you get there geben Sie uns Bescheid, wenn Sie dort ankommen;

\let me know if you need any help sage [es] mir, wenn ich dir behilflich sein kann;

to \let it be known that... alle wissen lassen, dass..., deutlich machen [o klarmachen], dass...;

to \let sth pass [or go] etw durchgehen lassen

3) ( in suggestions)

\let's go out to dinner lass uns Essen gehen, gehen wir essen!;

don't \let us argue lass uns nicht streiten;

\let's face it! sehen wir den Tatsachen ins Auge!;

\let's say he didn't think it was funny sagen wir einfach, er fand es nicht lustig;

\let us consider all the possibilities wollen wir einmal alle Möglichkeiten ins Auge fassen

4) ( filler while thinking)

\let's see;

\let me see Moment, also;

\let me think lassen Sie mich [mal] nachdenken

5) ( expressing defiance)

\let sb do sth soll [doch] jd etw tun;

\let them do what they like sollen doch sie machen, was sie wollen;

\let it rain von mir aus kann es ruhig regnen;

if he needs money, \let him earn it wenn er Geld braucht, dann soll er doch arbeiten;

\let there be no doubt about it! das möchte ich [doch] einmal klarstellen!

6) rel ( giving a command)

\let there be light es werde Licht;

\let us pray lasset uns beten

7) ( making a threat)

just \let me hear you say such a thing again and you'll be sorry! sag so etwas noch einmal und du wirst es [bitter] bereuen;

don't \let me catch you in here again! dass ich dich hier nicht noch einmal erwische!

8) math

\let a = 4 [es] sei a gleich 4;

if we \let the angle x = 70º... wenn der Winkel x gleich 70º ist,...

9) (esp Brit, Aus) ( rent out)

to \let a house/ flat/ room ein Haus/eine Wohnung/einen Raum vermieten;

“to \let” „zu vermieten“

PHRASES:

to \let one's hair down sich akk gehen lassen, die Sau rauslassen (sl)

\let alone... geschweige denn...;

to \let it all hang out (dated) (sl) mal so richtig einen drauf machen (sl), über die Stränge schlagen ( fam)

to \let sb have it es jdm mal [ordentlich] geben ( fam)

to \let sth lie etw nicht beachten [o ignorieren];

to \let a matter lie for some time eine Angelegenheit eine Zeit lang ruhen lassen;

to \let fly [or rip] ausflippen (sl)

to \let rip ( do sth to extremes) alle Register ziehen, es [mal] krachen lassen (sl) ( drive very fast) es laufen lassen ( fam)

English-German students dictionary > let
17 need

§ საჭიროება, გაჭირვება; სჭირდება

§

1 საჭიროება

in case of need საჭიროების შემთხვევაში

he's in need of rest დასვენება ესაჭიროება

I'm in need of money ფული მჭირდება

the flat is in need of repair ბინას რემონტი სჭირდება

what need is there to worry him? რა საჭიროა მისი შეწუხება?

if need be თუ საჭირო იქნება

2 მოთხოვნილება

my needs are few მე მცირედით ვკმაყოფილდები

food, clothing and shelter are man's principal needs საჭმელი, ტანსაცმელი და თავშესაფარი ადამიანის მთავარი მოთხოვნილებაებია

there's a great need for this books ამ წიგნზე დიდი მოთხოვნილებაა

to meet smb's needs ვისიმე მოთხოვნილებების დაკმაყოფილება

3 გაჭირვება

he helped me in my hour of need გაჭირვების ჟამს დამეხმარა

4 სიღარიბე, ხელმოკლეობა

they live in need of everything ხელმოკლედ ცხოვრობენ

5 დაჭირვება (დასჭირდება)

I need money / your support ფული / შენი მხარდაჭერა მჭირდება

ring me up if you need me თუ დაგჭირდი, დამირეკე!

I'll need the book tomorrow ეს წიგნი ხვალ დამჭირდება

the factory needs workers ქარხანას მუშახელი სჭირდება

need we go there? საჭიროა ჩვენი იქ მისვლა?

we needn't go there ჩვენი იქ მისვლა არ არის საჭირო

you needn't talk so much about it ამაზე ბევრი ლაპარაკი საჭირო არ არის

6 უნდა

a permit is needed for this ამას ნებართვა უნდა / ესაჭიროება

you needn't have done it ეს არ უნდა გექნა

this door needs painting ამ კარს შეღებვა უნდა / სჭირდება

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●●must needs მაინცდამაინც, გინდა თუ არა

he must needs go away just when I need his help მაინცდამაინც მაშინ მოუნდა წასვლა, როცა მისი დახმარება დამჭირდა

needs must: if needs must მეტი გზა თუ არ არის

when there is no transport we needs must walk როცა ტრანსპორტი არ არის, ფეხით სიარული გვიწევს

he needs a long rest ხანგრძლივი დასვენება სჭირდება

this door needs a hard push ამ კარს მაგარი მიწოლა უნდა

pressing need მწვავე საჭიროება

there's no need to get perturbed ასაღელვებელი არაფერია

the engine needs an overhaul ძრავა სრულ კაპიტალურ შეკეთებას მოითხოვს

according to their respective needs თითოეული მათგანის მოთხოვნილებათა შესაბამისად

the pan needs a scrape ქვაბი გასახეხია

●●you needn't worry on that score ეგ ნუ გაწუხებს // ამაზე ნუ იღელვებ

must needs მაინცდამაინც, გინდა თუ არა

material needs მატერიალური მოთხოვნილებანი

maps need regular updates რუკებს მუდმივი განახლება უნდათ

I hinted to him that I needed money გადაკვრით ვუთხარი / ვაგრძნობინე, რომ ფული მჭირდებოდა

I need a haircut გასაკრეჭი ვარ

the doctor says I need more exercise ექიმი ამბობს, მეტი მოძრაობა გჭირდებაო

you needn’t ask him to come, he’ll come as a matter of course მისი დაძახება არ არის საჭირო, ისედაც მოვა

you needn’t ask him to come, he’ll come as a matter of course მისი დაძახება არ არის საჭირო, ისედაც მოვა

graft will be needed ქრთამის მიცემა დაგვჭირდება

your coat needs a brush შენი პალტო გასაწმენდია

is there anything you need? რამე ხომ არ გჭირდება?

these pants need alteration ეს შარვალი გადასაკეთებელია

I need no advocates ქომაგი / მოსარჩლე არ მჭირდება

we need more action მეტი შემართება გვმართებს

English-Georgian dictionary > need
18 need

need [ni:d]

1. noun

besoin m

• when the need arises quand le besoin s'en fait sentir

• I can't see the need for it je n'en vois pas la nécessité

• your need is greater than mine vous en avez plus besoin que moi

• in times of need dans les moments difficiles

► if need be si besoin est

► in need

• to be in need être dans le besoin

• to be badly in need of sth avoir grand besoin de qch► no need

• to have no need to do sth ne pas avoir besoin de faire qch

• there's no need to cry ce n'est pas la peine de pleurer

• there's no need to hurry ce n'est pas la peine de se presser

• no need to rush! il n'y a pas le feu ! (inf)

• no need to worry! inutile de s'inquiéter !

• there's no need for you to come vous n'êtes pas obligé de venir

2. transitive verb

   a. ( = require) [person, thing] avoir besoin de

• I need money j'ai besoin d'argent

• I need more money il me faut plus d'argent

• I need it j'en ai besoin

• have you got all you need? vous avez tout ce qu'il vous faut ?

• it's just what I needed c'est tout à fait ce qu'il me fallait

• I need two more to complete the series il m'en faut encore deux pour compléter la série

• the house needs to be repainted la maison a besoin d'être repeinte

• a much needed holiday des vacances dont on a (or dont j'ai etc) grand besoin

• he doesn't need me to tell him il n'a pas besoin que je le lui dise

• he needs to have everything explained to him in detail il faut tout lui expliquer en détail

• you only needed to ask tu n'avais qu'à demander

• I don't need this hassle! (inf) je n'a pas besoin de tous ces embêtements ! (inf)

• who needs politicians anyway? (inf) pour ce que l'on a à faire des hommes politiques ! (inf)

   b. ( = demand) demander

• this book needs careful reading ce livre demande à être lu attentivement

• this coat needs to be cleaned regularly ce manteau doit être nettoyé régulièrement

• this will need some explaining cela requiert des explications

3. modal verb

   a. (indicating obligation) need he go? est-il obligé d'y aller ?

• you needn't wait vous n'êtes pas obligé d'attendre

• I told her she needn't reply je lui ai dit qu'elle n'était pas obligée de répondre

• we needn't have hurried ce n'était pas la peine qu'on se presse

• need we go into all this now? faut-il discuter de tout cela maintenant ?

• I need hardly say that... inutile de dire que...

• need I say more? ai-je besoin d'en dire plus ?

• you needn't say any more inutile d'en dire plus

• no one need go hungry nowadays de nos jours personne ne devrait souffrir de la faim

   b. (indicating logical necessity) need that be true? est-ce nécessairement vrai ?

• that needn't be the case ce n'est pas forcément le cas

• it need not follow that... il ne s'ensuit pas nécessairement que...

4. compounds

► need-to-know adjective

• we operate on a need-to-know basis nous n'informons que les personnes directement concernées

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Note: When need is used as a verb meaning to require or to want it is generally translated by avoir besoin de in French: I need help = j'ai besoin d'aide

When need is used as a verb to mean must or have to it can generally be translated by devoir + infinitive or by il faut que + subjunctive: I need to leave = je dois partir, il faut que je parte

When need is used as a modal auxiliary in the negative to say that there is no obligation it is generally translated by ne pas être obligé de + infinitive: you needn't finish it today = tu n'es pas obligé de le finir aujourd'hui

When needn't is used as a modal auxiliary to say that something is not worthwhile or necessary it is generally translated by ce n'est pas la peine de + infinitive or ce n'est pas la peine que + subjunctive: I needn't have hurried = ce n'était pas la peine de me dépêcher or ce n'était pas la peine que je me dépêche

For examples of the above and further uses of need, see the entry below
[niːd] 1.
modal auxiliary

1) (must, have to)

‘I waited’ - ‘you needn't have’ — ‘j'ai attendu’ - ‘ce n'était pas la peine’

need he reply? — est-ce qu'il faut qu'il réponde?, est-ce qu'il doit répondre?

need I say more? — tu vois ce que je veux dire?

I hardly need say that... — inutile de dire que...

did you need to be so unpleasant to him? — est-ce que tu avais besoin d'être si désagréable avec lui?

‘previous applicants need not apply’ — ‘les candidats ayant déjà répondu à l'annonce sont priés de ne pas se représenter’

2) ( be logically inevitable)

need that be true? — est-ce que c'est forcément vrai?

they needn't have died — leur mort aurait pu être évitée
2.
transitive verb

1) ( require)

to need something — avoir besoin de quelque chose

my shoes need to be polished —

my shoes need polishing — mes chaussures ont besoin d'être cirées

I need you to hold the ladder — j'ai besoin de toi pour tenir l'échelle

more money is needed — nous avons besoin de plus d'argent

everything you need — tout ce qu'il vous faut

I gave it a much-needed clean — je l'ai nettoyé, il en avait grand besoin

this job needs a lot of concentration — ce travail demande beaucoup de concentration

to raise the money needed for the deposit — réunir l'argent nécessaire pour la caution

they need to have things explained to them — il faut tout leur expliquer

you don't need me to tell you that... — vous n'êtes pas sans savoir que...

everything you need to know about computers — tout ce que vous devez savoir sur les ordinateurs

that's all I need! — il ne me manquait plus que ça

2) ( have to)

you'll need to work hard — il va falloir que tu travailles dur

something needed to be done — il fallait faire quelque chose

it need only be said that — il suffit de dire que

nobody need know — que cela reste entre nous

nobody need know that I did it — personne ne doit savoir que c'est moi qui l'ai fait
3.
noun

1) ( necessity) nécessité f ( for de)

I can't see the need for it — je n'en vois pas la nécessité

without the need for an inquiry — sans qu'une enquête soit nécessaire

to feel the need to do — éprouver le besoin de faire

there's no need to wait — inutile d'attendre

there's no need for panic — ça ne sert à rien de s'affoler

there's no need to worry — ce n'est pas la peine de s'inquiéter

if need be — s'il le faut

if the need arises — si le besoin s'en fait sentir

there's no need, I've done it — inutile, c'est fait

2) (want, requirement) besoin m ( for de)

to satisfy a need — répondre à un besoin

to meet somebody's needs — répondre aux besoins de quelqu'un

a list of your needs — une liste de ce dont vous avez besoin

my needs are few — j'ai peu de besoins

energy needs — besoins mpl en énergie

3) (adversity, distress)

to help somebody in times of need — aider quelqu'un à faire face à l'adversité

she was there in my hour of need — elle était là quand j'ai eu besoin d'elle

your need is greater than mine — tu en as plus besoin que moi

4) ( poverty) besoin m

to be in need — être dans le besoin

English-French dictionary > need
19 hand

hænd
1. noun
1) (the part of the body at the end of the arm.) mano

2) (a pointer on a clock, watch etc: Clocks usually have an hour hand and a minute hand.) manecilla, aguja

3) (a person employed as a helper, crew member etc: a farm hand; All hands on deck!) trabajador, operario

4) (help; assistance: Can I lend a hand?; Give me a hand with this box, please.) mano, ayuda

5) (a set of playing-cards dealt to a person: I had a very good hand so I thought I had a chance of winning.) mano, cartas

6) (a measure (approximately centimetres) used for measuring the height of horses: a horse of 14 hands.) palmo

7) (handwriting: written in a neat hand.) caligrafía

2. verb
(often with back, down, up etc)

1) (to give (something) to someone by hand: I handed him the book; He handed it back to me; I'll go up the ladder, and you can hand the tools up to me.) dar, entregar

2) (to pass, transfer etc into another's care etc: That is the end of my report from Paris. I'll now hand you back to Fred Smith in the television studio in London.) devolver, pasar

•

- handful
- handbag
- handbill
- handbook
- handbrake
- handcuff
- handcuffs
- hand-lens
- handmade
- hand-operated
- hand-out
- hand-picked
- handshake
- handstand
- handwriting
- handwritten
- at hand
- at the hands of
- be hand in glove with someone
- be hand in glove
- by hand
- fall into the hands of someone
- fall into the hands
- force someone's hand
- get one's hands on
- give/lend a helping hand
- hand down
- hand in
- hand in hand
- hand on
- hand out
- hand-out
- handout
- hand over
- hand over fist
- hands down
- hands off!
- hands-on
- hands up!
- hand to hand
- have a hand in something
- have a hand in
- have/get/gain the upper hand
- hold hands with someone
- hold hands
- in good hands
- in hand
- in the hands of
- keep one's hand in
- off one's hands
- on hand
- on the one hand... on the other hand
-... on the other hand
- out of hand
- shake hands with someone / shake someone's hand
- shake hands with / shake someone's hand
- a show of hands
- take in hand
- to hand

hand¹ n

1. mano

what have you got in your hand? ¿qué tienes en la mano?

he held my hand me cogió de la mano

2. manecilla / aguja

the minute hand el minutero

by hand a mano

it was painted by hand fue pintado a mano

to give someone a hand echarle una mano a alguien

hand in hand cogidos de la mano

hand² vb pasar / dar

could you hand me that book? ¿me podrías pasar ese libro?

she handed me my change me dio el cambio

hand

tr[hænd]

noun

1 mano nombre femenino

2 (worker) trabajador,-ra, operario,-a; (sailor) tripulante nombre masulino o femenino, marinero,-a

3 (of clock) manecilla, aguja

4 (handwriting) letra

5 (of cards) mano nombre femenino, cartas nombre femenino plural

6 (applause) aplauso

transitive verb

1 dar, entregar

\

SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

all hands on deck! ¡todos a cubierta!

at first hand de primera mano

at hand a mano

by hand a mano

hands off! ¡no toques!, ¡quita las manos!

hands up! ¡manos arriba!

to hand it to somebody familiar quitar el sombrero ante alguien, felicitar a alguien

on hand disponible

on the one hand... on the other hand por una parte... por otra parte

the job in hand figurative use lo que nos ocupa

to ask for somebody's hand figurative use pedir la mano de alguien

to force somebody's hand figurative use forzarle la mano a alguien

to get out of hand figurative use descontrolarse, desmadrarse

to give somebody a big hand dedicar a alguien una gran ovación

to have a hand in figurative use intervenir en, participar en

to have one's hands full familiar estar muy ocupado,-a

to have the upper hand llevar ventaja

to have time in hand figurative use sobrarle tiempo

to hold hands estar cogidos,-as de la mano

to keep one's hand in figurative use no perder la práctica

to know something like the back of one's hand figurative use conocer algo como la palma de la mano

to lend a hand echar una mano

to shake hands estrecharse la mano, darse la mano

to show one's hand figurative use poner las cartas sobre la mesa, poner las cartas boca arriba

to turn one's hand to figurative use dedicarse a, meterse en

to wash one's hands figurative use lavarse las manos

hand wash lavado a mano

farm hand SMALLAGRICULTURE/SMALL peón nombre masculino

a free hand carta blanca

hand ['hænd] vt

: pasar, dar, entregar

hand n

1) : mano f

made by hand: hecho a mano

2) pointer: manecilla f, aguja f (de un reloj o instrumento)

3) side: lado m

on the other hand: por otro lado

4) handwriting: letra f, escritura f

5) applause: aplauso m

6) : mano f, cartas fpl (en juegos de naipes)

7) worker: obrero m, -ra f; trabajador m, -dora f

8)

to ask for someone's hand (in marriage) : pedir la mano de alguien

9)

to lend a hand : echar una mano

hand (of a clock)

n.

• aguja s.f.

adj.

• de mano adj.

• manual adj.

n.

• manecilla s.f.

• manilla s.f.

• mano s.f.

• obrero, -era s.m.,f.

• peón s.m.

v.

• dar v.

(§pres: doy, das...) subj: dé-

pret: di-•)

• entregar v.

I hænd
noun

1) ( Anat) mano f

you couldn't see your hand in front of your face — no se veía nada

to be good o clever with one's hands — ser* hábil con las manos, ser* mañoso

he killed it with his bare hands — lo mató con sus propias manos

to give somebody one's hand — darle* la mano a algn

they were holding hands when they arrived — llegaron tomados or agarrados or (esp Esp) cogidos de la mano

we were all on our hands and knees, looking for the ring — estábamos todos a gatas, buscando el anillo

he wouldn't give it to me even if I went down on my hands and knees — no me lo daría ni aunque se lo pidiera de rodillas

to have/hold something in one's hands — tener*/llevar algo en la mano

look, no hands! — mira sin manos!

to hold out one's hand to somebody — tenderle* la mano a algn

to join hands — darse* la(s) mano(s)

hands off! — quita las manos de ahí!, no toques!

hands off our schools! — dejen en paz nuestros colegios!

can you put (your) hand on (your) heart and say it isn't true? — ¿puedes decir que no es verdad con la mano en el corazón?

to put one's hand up o to raise one's hand — levantar la mano

hands up all those in favor — que levanten la mano los que estén a favor

hands up! — manos arriba!, arriba las manos!

to raise one's hand to o against somebody — levantarle la mano a algn

from hand to hand — de mano en mano

2) ( in phrases)

at hand: help was at hand la ayuda estaba en camino; to learn about something at first hand enterarse de algo directamente or personalmente or de primera mano; to learn about something at second/third hand enterarse de algo a través de or por terceros; by hand: made/written by hand hecho/escrito a mano; it must be washed by hand hay que lavarlo a mano; he delivered the letter by hand entregó la carta en mano; hand in hand (tomados or agarrados or (esp Esp) cogidos) de la mano; poverty and disease go hand in hand la pobreza y la enfermedad van de la mano; in hand: glass/hat in hand con el vaso/sombrero en la mano, vaso/sombrero en mano; to pay cash in hand pagar* en metálico or en efectivo; let's get back to the matter in o (AmE also) at hand volvamos a lo que nos ocupa; to have something (well) in hand tener* algo controlado or bajo control; that boy needs taking in hand a ese chico va a haber que meterlo en cintura; on hand: we're always on hand when you need us si nos necesitas, aquí estamos; the police were on hand la policía estaba cerca; to have something on hand tener* algo a mano; out of hand: to get out of hand \<\<child\>\> descontrolarse; the situation is getting out of hand la situación se les (or nos etc) va de las manos; to reject something out of hand rechazar* algo de plano; to hand (BrE) ( within reach) al alcance de la mano, a (la) mano; ( available) disponible; she grabbed the first thing that came to hand agarró lo primero que encontró; hand in glove o (esp AmE) hand and glove: he was hand in glove with the enemy estaba confabulado con el enemigo; hand over fist a manos llenas, a espuertas (esp Esp); her/his left hand doesn't know what her/his right hand is doing borra con el codo lo que escribe con la mano; not to do a hand's turn (colloq) no mover* un dedo (fam), no dar* golpe (Esp, Méx fam); to ask for somebody's hand (in marriage) (frml) pedir* la mano de algn (en matrimonio); to beat somebody/win hands down ganarle a algn/ganar sin problemas; to bind somebody hand and foot atar or (AmL exc RPl) amarrar a algn de pies y manos; to bite the hand that feeds one ser* un desagradecido; to dirty o sully one's hands ( in criminal activity) ensuciarse las manos; she wouldn't dirty her hands with typing no se rebajaría a hacer de mecanógrafa: se le caerían los anillos; to force somebody's hand: I didn't want to, but you forced my hand no quería hacerlo, pero no me dejaste otra salida; to gain/have the upper hand: she gained the upper hand over her rival se impuso a su rival; she's always had the upper hand in their relationship siempre ha dominado ella en su relación; to get one's hands on somebody/something: just wait till I get my hands on him! vas a ver cuando lo agarre!; she can't wait to get her hands on the new computer se muere por usar la computadora nueva; to give somebody/have a free hand darle* a algn/tener* carta blanca; to give somebody the glad hand (AmE) saludar a algn efusivamente; to go hat o (BrE) cap in hand (to somebody): we had to go to them hat in hand asking for more money tuvimos que ir a mendigarles más dinero; to grab o grasp o seize something with both hands: it was a wonderful opportunity and she grabbed it with both hands era una oportunidad fantástica y no dejó que se le escapara de las manos; to have one's hands full estar* ocupadísimo, no dar* para más; to have one's hands tied tener* las manos atadas or (AmL exc RPl) amarradas; to have somebody eating out of one's hand hacer* con algn lo que se quiere; to keep one's hand in no perder* la práctica; to know a place like the back of one's hand conocer* un sitio al dedillo or como la palma de la mano; to live (from) hand to mouth vivir al día; to put o dip one's hand in one's pocket contribuir* con dinero; to put o lay one's hand(s) on something dar* con algo; to try one's hand (at something) probar* (a hacer algo); to turn one's hand to something: he can turn his hand to anything es capaz de hacer cualquier tipo de trabajo; to wait on somebody hand and foot hacerle* de sirviente/sirvienta a algn; to wash one's hands of something lavarse las manos de algo; many hands make light work — el trabajo compartido es más llevadero

3)

a) ( agency) mano f

the hand of God — la mano de Dios

to die by one's own hand — (frml) quitarse la vida

to have a hand in something — tener* parte en algo

the town had suffered at the hands of invaders — la ciudad había sufrido a manos de los invasores

that child needs a firm hand — ese niño necesita (una) mano firme

to rule with a heavy hand — gobernar* con mano dura

b) ( assistance) (colloq)

to give o lend somebody a (helping) hand — echarle or darle* una mano a algn

if you need a hand — si necesitas ayuda

c) hands pl (possession, control, care)

to change hands — cambiar de dueño or manos

in good/capable hands — en buenas manos

my life is in your hands — mi vida depende de ti

how did it come into your hands? — ¿cómo llegó a tus manos?

he/it fell into the hands of the enemy o into enemy hands — cayó en manos del enemigo

to put oneself in somebody's hands — ponerse* en manos de algn

to get something/somebody off one's hands — (colloq) quitarse algo/a algn de encima (fam)

on somebody's hands: she has the children on her hands all day long tiene a los niños a su cuidado todo el día; we've got a problem on our hands tenemos or se nos presenta un problema; out of somebody's hands: the matter is out of my hands el asunto no está en mis manos; to play into somebody's hands — hacerle* el juego a algn

4) ( side)

on somebody's right/left hand — a la derecha/izquierda de algn

on the one hand... on the other (hand)... — por un lado... por otro (lado)...

5) ( Games)

a) ( set of cards) mano f, cartas fpl

to show o reveal one's hand — mostrar* or enseñar las cartas, mostrar* el juego

to strengthen somebody's hand — afianzar* la posición de algn

to tip one's hand — (AmE colloq) dejar ver sus (or mis etc) intenciones

b) ( round of card game) mano f

6)

a) ( worker) obrero, -ra m,f; ( farm hand) peón m

b) ( Naut) marinero m

all hands on deck — todos a cubierta!

c) ( experienced person)

an old hand — un veterano, una veterana

7) ( applause) (colloq) (no pl)

a big hand for... — un gran aplauso para...

8) ( handwriting) (liter) letra f

the letter was in her own hand — la carta era de su puño y letra

9) ( on clock) manecilla f, aguja f

the hour hand — la manecilla or la aguja de las horas, el horario, el puntero (Andes)

the minute hand — el minutero, la manecilla or la aguja de los minutos

the second hand — el segundero, la manecilla or la aguja de los segundos

10) ( measurement) ( Equ) palmo m

II

transitive verb

to hand somebody something, to hand something TO somebody — pasarle algo a alguien

he was handed a stiff sentence — (AmE) le impusieron una pena severa

to hand it to somebody: you have to hand it to her; she knows her subject — hay que reconocérselo, conoce muy bien el tema

Phrasal Verbs:

- hand around

- hand down

- hand in

- hand off

- hand on

- hand out

- hand over

- hand round

[hænd]
1. N

1) (=part of body) mano f

to have sth in one's hand — tener algo en la mano

• to be clever or good with one's hands — ser hábil con las manos, ser un manitas

• a piece for four hands — (Mus) una pieza para (piano a) cuatro manos

• to hold hands — [children] ir cogidos de la mano, ir tomados de la mano (LAm); [lovers] hacer manitas

• on (one's) hands and knees — a gatas

• hands off! * — ¡fuera las manos!, ¡no se toca!

hands off those chocolates! — ¡los bombones ni tocarlos!

hands off pensions! — ¡no a la reforma de las pensiones!, ¡dejad las pensiones en paz!

to keep one's hands off sth — no tocar algo

• hands up! — (to criminal) ¡arriba las manos!; (to pupils) ¡que levanten la mano!

hand over fist —

to be making money hand over fist — ganar dinero a espuertas

to be losing money hand over fist — hacerle agua el dinero

- be hand in glove with sb

to work hand in glove with sb — trabajar en estrecha colaboración con algn

- live from hand to mouth

- my hands are tied

- I could do it with one hand tied behind my back

- he never does a hand's turn

- many hands make light work
shake 2., 1)
2) (=needle) [of instrument] aguja f; [of clock] manecilla f, aguja f

the big hand — la manecilla grande, el minutero

the little hand — la manecilla pequeña, el horario

3) (=agency, influence) mano f, influencia f

his hand was everywhere — se notaba su influencia por todas partes, su mano se notaba en todo

to have a hand in — tomar parte en, intervenir en

he had no hand in it — no tuvo arte ni parte en ello

4) (=worker) (in factory) obrero(-a) m / f; (=farm hand) peón m; (=deck hand) marinero m (de cubierta)

• all hands on deck! — (Naut) ¡todos a cubierta!

• to be lost with all hands — hundirse con toda la tripulación

- be an old hand

5) (=help) mano f

would you like a hand with moving that? — ¿te echo una mano a mover eso?

• to give or lend sb a hand — echar una mano a algn

can you give or lend me a hand? — ¿me echas una mano?

6) (=handwriting) letra f, escritura f

he writes a good hand — tiene buena letra

in one's own hand — de su (propio) puño y letra

7) (Cards) (=round) mano f, partida f; (=cards held) mano f

a hand of bridge/poker — una mano or una partida de bridge/póker

8) (=measurement) [of horse] palmo m

he's 15 hands high — mide 15 palmos de alto

9) * (=round of applause)

they gave him a big hand — le aplaudieron calurosamente

let's have a big hand for...! — ¡muchos aplausos para...!

10) (phrases with verb)

• to ask for sb's hand (in marriage) — pedir la mano de algn

• to change hands — cambiar de mano or de dueño

• just wait till I get my hands on him! — ¡espera (a) que le ponga la mano encima!

• to lay hands on — (=get) conseguir; (Rel) imponer las manos a

I don't know where to lay my hands on... — no sé dónde conseguir...

she read everything she could lay her hands on — leía todo lo que caía en sus manos

• to put or set one's hand to sth — emprender algo

• to raise one's or a hand to or against sb — poner a algn la mano encima

• to take a hand in sth — tomar parte or participar en algo

• to try one's hand at sth — probar algo

- get one's hand in

- give with one hand and take away with the other

- keep one's hand in

- sit on one's hands

- turn one's hand to sth

he can turn his hand to anything — vale tanto para un barrido como para un fregado

- wait on sb hand and foot
eat 2., force 2., 1), join 1., 1), show 1., 1), throw up 2., 1), wash 2., 1), win 2., 3)
11) (phrases with adjective)

• to rule with a firm hand — gobernar con firmeza

• to have a free hand — tener carta blanca

to give sb a free hand — dar carta blanca a algn

• to have one's hands full (with sth/sb) — no parar un momento (con algo/algn), estar muy ocupado (con algo/algn)

I've got my hands full with the kids — con los niños no paro un momento

I've got my hands full running the firm while the boss is away — estoy muy ocupado llevando la empresa mientras el jefe está fuera

• don't worry, she's in good hands — no te preocupes, está en buenas manos

• with a heavy hand — con mano dura

• to give sb a helping hand — echar una mano a algn

• with a high hand — despóticamente

• if this should get into the wrong hands... — si esto cayera en manos de quien no debiera...

- get or gain the upper hand

- have the upper hand

12) (=after preposition)

• don't worry, help is at hand — no te preocupes, disponemos de or contamos con ayuda

winter was at hand — se acercaba el invierno

keep the book close at hand — ten el libro a mano

we're close at hand in case she needs help — nos tiene a mano or muy cerca si necesita ayuda

at first hand — de primera mano

I heard it only at second hand — lo supe solo de modo indirecto

at the hands of — a manos de

they suffered a series of defeats at the hands of the French — sufrieron una serie de derrotas a manos de los franceses

• made by hand — hecho a mano

to raise an animal by hand — criar un animal uno mismo

to send a letter by hand — enviar una carta en mano

delivered by hand — entregado en mano

by hand — (on envelope) en su mano

to take sb by the hand — coger or tomar a algn de la mano

• they were going along hand in hand — iban cogidos de la mano

it goes hand in hand with — está estrechamente relacionado con

these plans should go hand in hand — estos proyectos deben realizarse al mismo ritmo

gun in hand — el revólver en la mano, empuñando el revólver

to be in sb's hands — estar en manos de algn

it's in his hands now — depende de él ahora

I put myself in your hands — me pongo en tus manos

to have £50 in hand — tener 50 libras en el haber

I like to have sth in hand — me gusta tener algo en reserva

money in hand — dinero m disponible

the cases I have in hand at the moment — los casos que tengo entre manos en este momento

the situation is in hand — tenemos la situación controlada or bajo control

he has them well in hand — sabe manejarlos perfectamente

let's concentrate on the job in hand — centrémonos en el trabajo que tenemos entre manos

to take sth in hand — tomar algo a cuestas

to take sb in hand — (=take charge of) hacerse cargo de algn; (=discipline) imponer disciplina a algn

• to play into sb's hands — hacer el juego a algn

to fall into the hands of the enemy — caer en manos del enemigo

to put sth into a lawyer's hands — poner un asunto en manos de un abogado

to take justice into one's own hands — tomar la justicia por su propia mano

• to get sth off one's hands — (=get rid of) deshacerse de algo; (=finish doing) terminar de hacer algo

to take sth off sb's hands — desembarazar a algn de algo

the children are off our hands now — nuestros hijos ya han volado del nido

• on the right/left hand — a derecha/izquierda, a mano derecha/izquierda

on the one hand... on the other hand — por una parte... por otra parte, por un lado... por otro lado

on the other hand, she did agree to do it — pero el caso es que ella (sí) había accedido a hacerlo

on every hand, on all hands — por todas partes

there are experts on hand to give you advice — hay expertos a su disposición para ofrecerle asesoramiento

I've got him on my hands all day — está conmigo todo el día

we've got a difficult job on our hands — tenemos entre manos una difícil tarea

he's got time on his hands — tiene todo el tiempo del mundo

to have sth left on one's hands — tener que quedarse con algo

he was left with the goods on his hands — tuvo que quedarse con todo el género, el género resultó ser invendible

• to dismiss sth out of hand — descartar algo sin más

the situation was getting out of hand — la situación se estaba escapando de las manos

the children were getting out of hand — los niños se estaban desmandando

• to have sth to hand — tener algo a mano

I don't have the information to hand just now — ahora mismo no tengo a mano la información

I hit him with the first thing that came to hand — le golpeé con lo primero que tenía a mano or que pillé

your letter of the 23rd is to hand — frm he recibido su carta del día 23
cap 1., 1)
2.

VT (=pass)

to hand sb sth, hand sth to sb — pasar algo a algn

he handed me the book — me pasó el libro

- you've got to hand it to him

3.

CPD [lotion, cream] para las manos

hand baggage N (US) — = hand luggage

hand controls NPL — controles mpl manuales

hand drier, hand dryer N — secamanos m inv automático

hand gel — gel m (limpiador) de manos

hand grenade N — granada f (de mano)

hand lotion N — loción f para las manos

hand luggage N — equipaje m de mano

hand print N — manotada f

hand puppet N — títere m

hand signal N — (Aut) señal f con el brazo

with both indicators broken, he had to rely on hand signals — con los intermitentes rotos tenía que hacer señales con el brazo or la mano

they had to communicate in hand signals — tuvieron que comunicarse por señas

hand towel N — toalla f de manos
hand-wash
- hand around

- hand back

- hand down

- hand in

- hand off

- hand on

- hand out

- hand over

- hand round

- hand up

* * *

I [hænd]
noun

1) ( Anat) mano f

you couldn't see your hand in front of your face — no se veía nada

to be good o clever with one's hands — ser* hábil con las manos, ser* mañoso

he killed it with his bare hands — lo mató con sus propias manos

to give somebody one's hand — darle* la mano a algn

they were holding hands when they arrived — llegaron tomados or agarrados or (esp Esp) cogidos de la mano

we were all on our hands and knees, looking for the ring — estábamos todos a gatas, buscando el anillo

he wouldn't give it to me even if I went down on my hands and knees — no me lo daría ni aunque se lo pidiera de rodillas

to have/hold something in one's hands — tener*/llevar algo en la mano

look, no hands! — mira sin manos!

to hold out one's hand to somebody — tenderle* la mano a algn

to join hands — darse* la(s) mano(s)

hands off! — quita las manos de ahí!, no toques!

hands off our schools! — dejen en paz nuestros colegios!

can you put (your) hand on (your) heart and say it isn't true? — ¿puedes decir que no es verdad con la mano en el corazón?

to put one's hand up o to raise one's hand — levantar la mano

hands up all those in favor — que levanten la mano los que estén a favor

hands up! — manos arriba!, arriba las manos!

to raise one's hand to o against somebody — levantarle la mano a algn

from hand to hand — de mano en mano

2) ( in phrases)

at hand: help was at hand la ayuda estaba en camino; to learn about something at first hand enterarse de algo directamente or personalmente or de primera mano; to learn about something at second/third hand enterarse de algo a través de or por terceros; by hand: made/written by hand hecho/escrito a mano; it must be washed by hand hay que lavarlo a mano; he delivered the letter by hand entregó la carta en mano; hand in hand (tomados or agarrados or (esp Esp) cogidos) de la mano; poverty and disease go hand in hand la pobreza y la enfermedad van de la mano; in hand: glass/hat in hand con el vaso/sombrero en la mano, vaso/sombrero en mano; to pay cash in hand pagar* en metálico or en efectivo; let's get back to the matter in o (AmE also) at hand volvamos a lo que nos ocupa; to have something (well) in hand tener* algo controlado or bajo control; that boy needs taking in hand a ese chico va a haber que meterlo en cintura; on hand: we're always on hand when you need us si nos necesitas, aquí estamos; the police were on hand la policía estaba cerca; to have something on hand tener* algo a mano; out of hand: to get out of hand \<\<child\>\> descontrolarse; the situation is getting out of hand la situación se les (or nos etc) va de las manos; to reject something out of hand rechazar* algo de plano; to hand (BrE) ( within reach) al alcance de la mano, a (la) mano; ( available) disponible; she grabbed the first thing that came to hand agarró lo primero que encontró; hand in glove o (esp AmE) hand and glove: he was hand in glove with the enemy estaba confabulado con el enemigo; hand over fist a manos llenas, a espuertas (esp Esp); her/his left hand doesn't know what her/his right hand is doing borra con el codo lo que escribe con la mano; not to do a hand's turn (colloq) no mover* un dedo (fam), no dar* golpe (Esp, Méx fam); to ask for somebody's hand (in marriage) (frml) pedir* la mano de algn (en matrimonio); to beat somebody/win hands down ganarle a algn/ganar sin problemas; to bind somebody hand and foot atar or (AmL exc RPl) amarrar a algn de pies y manos; to bite the hand that feeds one ser* un desagradecido; to dirty o sully one's hands ( in criminal activity) ensuciarse las manos; she wouldn't dirty her hands with typing no se rebajaría a hacer de mecanógrafa: se le caerían los anillos; to force somebody's hand: I didn't want to, but you forced my hand no quería hacerlo, pero no me dejaste otra salida; to gain/have the upper hand: she gained the upper hand over her rival se impuso a su rival; she's always had the upper hand in their relationship siempre ha dominado ella en su relación; to get one's hands on somebody/something: just wait till I get my hands on him! vas a ver cuando lo agarre!; she can't wait to get her hands on the new computer se muere por usar la computadora nueva; to give somebody/have a free hand darle* a algn/tener* carta blanca; to give somebody the glad hand (AmE) saludar a algn efusivamente; to go hat o (BrE) cap in hand (to somebody): we had to go to them hat in hand asking for more money tuvimos que ir a mendigarles más dinero; to grab o grasp o seize something with both hands: it was a wonderful opportunity and she grabbed it with both hands era una oportunidad fantástica y no dejó que se le escapara de las manos; to have one's hands full estar* ocupadísimo, no dar* para más; to have one's hands tied tener* las manos atadas or (AmL exc RPl) amarradas; to have somebody eating out of one's hand hacer* con algn lo que se quiere; to keep one's hand in no perder* la práctica; to know a place like the back of one's hand conocer* un sitio al dedillo or como la palma de la mano; to live (from) hand to mouth vivir al día; to put o dip one's hand in one's pocket contribuir* con dinero; to put o lay one's hand(s) on something dar* con algo; to try one's hand (at something) probar* (a hacer algo); to turn one's hand to something: he can turn his hand to anything es capaz de hacer cualquier tipo de trabajo; to wait on somebody hand and foot hacerle* de sirviente/sirvienta a algn; to wash one's hands of something lavarse las manos de algo; many hands make light work — el trabajo compartido es más llevadero

3)

a) ( agency) mano f

the hand of God — la mano de Dios

to die by one's own hand — (frml) quitarse la vida

to have a hand in something — tener* parte en algo

the town had suffered at the hands of invaders — la ciudad había sufrido a manos de los invasores

that child needs a firm hand — ese niño necesita (una) mano firme

to rule with a heavy hand — gobernar* con mano dura

b) ( assistance) (colloq)

to give o lend somebody a (helping) hand — echarle or darle* una mano a algn

if you need a hand — si necesitas ayuda

c) hands pl (possession, control, care)

to change hands — cambiar de dueño or manos

in good/capable hands — en buenas manos

my life is in your hands — mi vida depende de ti

how did it come into your hands? — ¿cómo llegó a tus manos?

he/it fell into the hands of the enemy o into enemy hands — cayó en manos del enemigo

to put oneself in somebody's hands — ponerse* en manos de algn

to get something/somebody off one's hands — (colloq) quitarse algo/a algn de encima (fam)

on somebody's hands: she has the children on her hands all day long tiene a los niños a su cuidado todo el día; we've got a problem on our hands tenemos or se nos presenta un problema; out of somebody's hands: the matter is out of my hands el asunto no está en mis manos; to play into somebody's hands — hacerle* el juego a algn

4) ( side)

on somebody's right/left hand — a la derecha/izquierda de algn

on the one hand... on the other (hand)... — por un lado... por otro (lado)...

5) ( Games)

a) ( set of cards) mano f, cartas fpl

to show o reveal one's hand — mostrar* or enseñar las cartas, mostrar* el juego

to strengthen somebody's hand — afianzar* la posición de algn

to tip one's hand — (AmE colloq) dejar ver sus (or mis etc) intenciones

b) ( round of card game) mano f

6)

a) ( worker) obrero, -ra m,f; ( farm hand) peón m

b) ( Naut) marinero m

all hands on deck — todos a cubierta!

c) ( experienced person)

an old hand — un veterano, una veterana

7) ( applause) (colloq) (no pl)

a big hand for... — un gran aplauso para...

8) ( handwriting) (liter) letra f

the letter was in her own hand — la carta era de su puño y letra

9) ( on clock) manecilla f, aguja f

the hour hand — la manecilla or la aguja de las horas, el horario, el puntero (Andes)

the minute hand — el minutero, la manecilla or la aguja de los minutos

the second hand — el segundero, la manecilla or la aguja de los segundos

10) ( measurement) ( Equ) palmo m

II

transitive verb

to hand somebody something, to hand something TO somebody — pasarle algo a alguien

he was handed a stiff sentence — (AmE) le impusieron una pena severa

to hand it to somebody: you have to hand it to her; she knows her subject — hay que reconocérselo, conoce muy bien el tema

Phrasal Verbs:

- hand around

- hand down

- hand in

- hand off

- hand on

- hand out

- hand over

- hand round

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20 need

ni:d
1. negative short form - needn't; verb
1) (to require: This page needs to be checked again; This page needs checking again; Do you need any help?) necesitar

2) (to be obliged: You need to work hard if you want to succeed; They don't need to come until six o'clock; She needn't have given me such an expensive present.) hacer falta

2. noun
1) (something essential, that one must have: Food is one of our basic needs.) necesidad

2) (poverty or other difficulty: Many people are in great need.) necesidad

3) (a reason: There is no need for panic.) motivo, razón

•

- needless
- needlessly
- needy
- a need for
- in need of

need¹ n necesidad

we must not forget the needs of others no debemos olvidar las necesidades de los demás

there's no need to shout no hay necesidad de gritar / no hace falta que grites

in need necesitado

people in need la gente necesitada

to be in need of necesitar

the plants are in need of rain las plantas necesitan lluvia

need² vb

1. necesitar / hacer falta

I need a ruler necesito una regla

do you need any money? ¿necesitas dinero?

2. tener que / necesitar

I need to speak to you tengo que hablar contigo

you needn't do it if you don't want to no hace falta que lo hagas si no quieres didn't need to seguido del infinitivo significa que algo no se hizo porque no era necesario

I didn't need to show my passport no tuve que enseñar el pasaporte needn't have seguido del participio pasado significa que algo se hizo sin que hubiese ninguna necesidad de hacerlo

you needn't have bought any cheese, there's lots in the fridge no hacía falta que compraras queso, hay mucho en la nevera

need

tr[niːd]

noun

1 necesidad nombre femenino

■ there's no need for all of you to come with me no hace falta que me acompañéis todos

■ I have enough to satisfy my needs tengo suficiente para satisfacer mis necesidades

■ his need is greater than ours le hace más falta a él que a nosotros

2 (poverty) necesidad nombre femenino, infortunio

■ to help somebody in time of need ayudar a alguien en tiempos de necesidad

transitive verb

1 necesitar

■ you'll need a pencil necesitarás un lápiz

■ we didn't need to show our passes no nos hizo falta enseñar los pases

■ I need to see you tengo que verte

■ your hair needs washing tendrías que lavarte el pelo

auxiliar

1 hacer falta

■ need we all go? ¿hace falta que vayamos todos?

■ need you drive so fast? ¿tienes que conducir tan deprisa?

■ you needn't come in tomorrow no hace falta que vengas mañana

■ you needn't have bought me a present no hacía falta que me compraras ningún regalo

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SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

if need be si hace falta

if the need arises si surge la necesidad, si hace falta

to be in need of necesitar

to have need of necesitar, tener necesidad de

need ['ni:d] vt

1) : necesitar

I need your help: necesito su ayuda

I need money: me falta dinero

2) require: requerir, exigir

that job needs patience: ese trabajo exige paciencia

3)

to need to : tener que

he needs to study: tiene que estudiar

they need to be scolded: hay que reprenderlos

need v aux

1) must: tener que, deber

need you shout?: ¿tienes que gritar?

2)

to be needed : hacer falta

you needn't worry: no hace falta que te preocupes, no hay por qué preocuparse

need n

1) necessity: necesidad f

in case of need: en caso de necesidad

2) lack: falta f

the need for better training: la falta de mejor capacitación

to be in need: necesitar

3) poverty: necesidad f, indigencia f

4) needs npl

: requisitos mpl, carencias fpl

need

n.

• apuro s.m.

• carencia s.f.

• escasez s.f.

• falta s.f.

• menester s.m.

• mezquindad s.f.

• necesidad s.f.

• necesitar s.m.

• requisito s.m.

v.

• carecer de v.

• hacer falta expr.

• necesitar v.

• precisar v.

• requerir v.

niːd
I

noun

1) c u (requirement, necessity) necesidad f

an urgent o a pressing need — una imperiosa necesidad, una necesidad acuciante

your daily vitamin needs — las vitaminas que necesita diariamente

need FOR something/to + INF — necesidad de algo/de + inf

I see no need for that — no creo que eso haga falta or sea necesario

there's no need to tell her — no hay ninguna necesidad de decírselo

if need be — si hace falta, si es necesario

the house is badly in need of renovation — a la casa le hacen muchísima falta unos arreglos

your need is greater than mine — a ti te hace más falta (que a mí), tú lo necesitas más (que yo)

2) u

a) ( emergency)

he abandoned them in their hour of need — los abandonó cuando más falta les hacía; friend 1)

b) ( poverty) necesidad f

those in need — los necesitados

II
1.

transitive verb necesitar

just what I needed! — justo lo que necesitaba or lo que me hacía falta!

you really need a shower! — qué falta te hace una ducha!

all it needed was a bit of salt — sólo le faltaba un poco de sal

that's all we need! — (iro) lo que nos faltaba! (iró)

I need someone to look after the children — necesito a alguien que me cuide a los niños

the soup needs another twenty minutes — a la sopa le faltan 20 minutos

I took a badly needed break — me tomé un descanso, que buena falta me hacía

it needs great concentration — requiere gran concentración

to need -ing to need to be + pp: the plants need watering o to be watered hay que regar las plantas; the car needs looking at o to be looked at el coche necesita una revisión; she didn't need telling o to be told twice no hubo que decírselo dos veces; to need to + inf tener* que + inf; I need to wash my hair tengo que lavarme la cabeza; you don't need to be a genius to see that it's wrong no hay que ser un genio para darse cuenta de que está mal; you only needed to ask me — no tenías más que pedírmelo

2.

v mod (usu with neg or interrog)

a) ( be obliged to)

you needn't come if you don't want to — no hay necesidad de que vengas or no hace falta que vengas or no tienes por qué venir si no tienes ganas

she need never know — no tiene por qué enterarse, no hay necesidad de que se entere

I need hardly say that... — de más está decir que..., ni falta hace que diga que...

b) ( be necessarily)

that needn't always be the case — no tiene por qué ser así, no necesariamente tiene que ser así

that needn't mean that... — eso no significa necesariamente que...

[niːd]
1. N

1) (=necessity) necesidad f (for, of de)

I see no need — no veo la necesidad

without the need to pay so much — sin necesidad de pagar tanto

• staff are always available, in case of need — siempre hay personal disponible en caso de necesidad

• there is a need for qualified staff — hay demanda de personal cualificado

there is every need for discretion in this matter — es muy necesario mantener discreción en este asunto

• a house in need of painting — una casa que hace falta pintar

to be in need of, have need of, stand in need of — necesitar

when I'm in need of a drink — cuando necesito un trago, cuando me hace falta tomar algo

• there's no need to worry — no hay por qué preocuparse

there's no need for you to go — no hace falta or no es preciso que vayas

there's no need for that sort of language! — ¡no hay ninguna necesidad de usar ese vocabulario!, ¡no hace falta usar ese vocabulario!

I have no need of advice — no me hacen falta consejos, no necesito consejos

• in times of need — en momentos de apuro or necesidad
needs
2) (=poverty) necesidad f, indigencia f

to be in need — estar necesitado

3) (=thing needed) necesidad f

the needs of industry — las necesidades de la industria

my needs are few — es poco lo que necesito

• bodily needs — necesidades fpl corporales

• a holiday that caters for every need — unas vacaciones que satisfacen todas las necesidades

they tended to my every need — procuraban que no me faltase de nada

• to supply sb's needs — proveer lo que necesita algn

2. VT

1) [person] necesitar

I need a bigger car — necesito or me hace falta un coche más grande

I need two more to make up the series — me faltan dos para completar la serie

I need to get some petrol — tengo que echar gasolina

she needs to go to the toilet — tiene que ir al servicio or (LAm) al baño

he needs to be told everything twice — hay que decírselo todo dos veces

they don't need to be told all the details — no es preciso or no hace falta contarles todos los detalles

you only needed to ask — tenía más que pedírmelo

he needs watching — hay que vigilarlo

• that's all I need!, that's just what I need! — iro ¡solo me faltaba eso! iro, ¡lo que me faltaba! iro

it's just what I needed — es precisamente lo que necesitaba

• I need this like I need a hole in the head — esto es lo último que necesitaba

• a much needed holiday — unas vacaciones muy necesarias

• he needed no asking — no se hizo de rogar

• who needs more motorways? — ¿para qué queremos más autopistas?

2) (=require) [+ concentration, effort, skill] requerir

it needs care — requiere cuidado

a visa is needed — se requiere un visado

this room needs painting — este cuarto hay que or hace falta pintarlo

• I gave it a much needed wash — le di un buen lavado, que era lo que necesitaba

• the report needs no comment — el informe no deja lugar a comentarios

• this will need some explaining — no va a ser fácil explicar esto

3) (impersonal)

it doesn't need to be done now — no hace falta hacerlo ahora

it doesn't need me to tell him — no hace falta que yo se lo diga

it needed a war to alter that — fue necesaria una guerra para cambiar eso

3.

MODAL VB

need I go? — ¿es necesario que vaya?, ¿tengo que ir?

I need hardly remind you that... — no hace falta que les recuerde que...

need I say that this is untrue? — ni que decir tiene que esto no es cierto

it need not follow that... — lo que no significa necesariamente que...

I needn't have bothered — fue trabajo perdido

* * *
[niːd]
I

noun

1) c u (requirement, necessity) necesidad f

an urgent o a pressing need — una imperiosa necesidad, una necesidad acuciante

your daily vitamin needs — las vitaminas que necesita diariamente

need FOR something/to + INF — necesidad de algo/de + inf

I see no need for that — no creo que eso haga falta or sea necesario

there's no need to tell her — no hay ninguna necesidad de decírselo

if need be — si hace falta, si es necesario

the house is badly in need of renovation — a la casa le hacen muchísima falta unos arreglos

your need is greater than mine — a ti te hace más falta (que a mí), tú lo necesitas más (que yo)

2) u

a) ( emergency)

he abandoned them in their hour of need — los abandonó cuando más falta les hacía; friend 1)

b) ( poverty) necesidad f

those in need — los necesitados

II
1.

transitive verb necesitar

just what I needed! — justo lo que necesitaba or lo que me hacía falta!

you really need a shower! — qué falta te hace una ducha!

all it needed was a bit of salt — sólo le faltaba un poco de sal

that's all we need! — (iro) lo que nos faltaba! (iró)

I need someone to look after the children — necesito a alguien que me cuide a los niños

the soup needs another twenty minutes — a la sopa le faltan 20 minutos

I took a badly needed break — me tomé un descanso, que buena falta me hacía

it needs great concentration — requiere gran concentración

to need -ing to need to be + pp: the plants need watering o to be watered hay que regar las plantas; the car needs looking at o to be looked at el coche necesita una revisión; she didn't need telling o to be told twice no hubo que decírselo dos veces; to need to + inf tener* que + inf; I need to wash my hair tengo que lavarme la cabeza; you don't need to be a genius to see that it's wrong no hay que ser un genio para darse cuenta de que está mal; you only needed to ask me — no tenías más que pedírmelo

2.

v mod (usu with neg or interrog)

a) ( be obliged to)

you needn't come if you don't want to — no hay necesidad de que vengas or no hace falta que vengas or no tienes por qué venir si no tienes ganas

she need never know — no tiene por qué enterarse, no hay necesidad de que se entere

I need hardly say that... — de más está decir que..., ni falta hace que diga que...

b) ( be necessarily)

that needn't always be the case — no tiene por qué ser así, no necesariamente tiene que ser así

that needn't mean that... — eso no significa necesariamente que...

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