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1 never

'nevə
adverb

(not ever; at no time: I shall never go there again; Never have I been so angry.) nunca

- nevermore
- nevertheless

never adv nunca / jamás

I've never been to New York nunca he estado en Nueva York

I'll never forget you te olvidaré jamás

never

tr['nevə^SMALLr/SMALL]

adverb

1 nunca, jamás

■ I have never been there jamás he estado allí

■ we never go there any more ya no vamos allí nunca

■ never have I heard such rubbish en mi vida he oído tales tonterías

■ he never so much as thanked me ni siquiera me dio las gracias

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SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

never again nunca más

never mind! ¡no importa!

well, I never (did)! ¡no me digas!

never ['nɛvər] adv

1) : nunca, jamás

he never studies: nunca estudia

2)

never again : nunca más, nunca jamás

3)

never mind : no importa

never

adv.

• de modo adv.

• jamás adv.

• ni siquiera adv.

• nunca adv.

'nevər, 'nevə(r)
adverb

1) ( at no time) nunca; ( more emphatic) jamás

he never helps — nunca ayuda, no ayuda nunca

never in all my life have I been so insulted — en mi vida me habían insultado de ese modo

never again — nunca más

never before had she experienced such pain — nunca había sentido tanto dolor

as never before — como nunca, más que nunca

2)

a) (used for emphasis)

she said she'd call but she never did — dijo que llamaría pero no llamó

really? I never knew that — ¿ah sí? no sabía

they never once thanked me — no me dieron las gracias ni una vez

this will never do! — esto no puede ser!

b) ( expressing incredulity) (colloq) (in interj phrases)

I walked all the way - never! — hice todo el camino a pie - no me digas!

well, I never! — pues, vaya!

['nevǝ(r)]
ADV
1) (=not ever) nunca

"have you ever been to Argentina?" "no, never" — -¿has estado alguna vez en Argentina? -no, nunca

never leave valuables in your car — no dejen nunca objetos de valor en el coche

you never saw anything like it — nunca se ha visto nada parecido

I never believed him — nunca le creí

never! — ¡jamás!

never in all my life have I been so embarrassed — en mi vida or jamás en la vida he pasado tanta vergüenza

• never again! — ¡nunca más!

• scenes never before shown on TV — imágenes fpl nunca vistas con anterioridad en televisión

it had never been tried before — no se había intentado antes

• never, ever do that again! — ¡no vuelvas a hacer eso nunca jamás!

it's a lesson he'll never, ever forget — es una lección que nunca jamás olvidará

• I've never yet known him to fail — no lo he visto nunca fracasar

2) (emphatic negative)

never! * — ¿en serio?, ¡no puede ser!

I had a free ticket but I never went — tenía una entrada gratis pero no llegué a ir

I never expected to see him again — no contaba con volverlo a ver

surely you never bought it? — ¿pero lo has comprado de verdad?

• you never did! * — ¿en serio?, ¡no puede ser!

• never mind — no importa, no te preocupes

• never a one — ni uno siquiera

• well I never! * — ¡no me digas!, ¡no me lo puedo creer!

• never a word did he say — no dijo ni una sola palabra

* * *
['nevər, 'nevə(r)]
adverb

1) ( at no time) nunca; ( more emphatic) jamás

he never helps — nunca ayuda, no ayuda nunca

never in all my life have I been so insulted — en mi vida me habían insultado de ese modo

never again — nunca más

never before had she experienced such pain — nunca había sentido tanto dolor

as never before — como nunca, más que nunca

2)

a) (used for emphasis)

she said she'd call but she never did — dijo que llamaría pero no llamó

really? I never knew that — ¿ah sí? no sabía

they never once thanked me — no me dieron las gracias ni una vez

this will never do! — esto no puede ser!

b) ( expressing incredulity) (colloq) (in interj phrases)

I walked all the way - never! — hice todo el camino a pie - no me digas!

well, I never! — pues, vaya!

English-spanish dictionary > never
2 God helps them that help themselves

посл.

(God (или Heaven) helps them that help themselves (тж. God или Heaven helps those who help themselves))

≈ на Бога надейся, а сам не плошай; бережёного Бог бережёт

Never, never despair, Mr. Aubrey! Heaven helps those who help themselves. (S. Warren, ‘Ten Thousand a Year’, ch. 21) — Никогда, никогда не отчаивайтесь, мистер Обри! Тому, кто сам не плошает, Бог помогает.

Large English-Russian phrasebook > God helps them that help themselves
3 the lord is lord, but never go by the board

Пословица: Бог-то Бог, да и сам не будь плох (God helps those who help themselves. take care of yourself and God will take care of you)

Универсальный англо-русский словарь > the lord is lord, but never go by the board
4 help

I 1. [help]
nome

1) (assistance) aiuto m., assistenza f.; (in an emergency) soccorso m.

with the help of sb., sth. — con l'aiuto di qcn., qcs.

can I be of help (to you)? — posso esserti d'aiuto?

to be of help to sb. — [ person] essere di aiuto a qcn.; [information, map] essere utile a qcn.

you're a great help! — iron. bell'aiuto sei!

to come to sb.'s help — venire in aiuto di qcn.

to cry for help chiamare aiuto; it's a help if you can speak the language serve saper parlare la lingua; there's no help for it non c'è niente da fare; he needs (professional) help — dovrebbe farsi vedere (da uno specialista)

2) (anche daily help) (cleaning woman) collaboratrice f. domestica
2.
interiezione aiuto
II 1. [help]
verbo transitivo

1) (assist) aiutare (do, to do a fare); (more urgently) soccorrere

to help each other — aiutarsi (l'un l'altro)

can you help me with this sack? — puoi aiutarmi con questo sacco?

can I help you? — (in shop) desidera? (on phone) mi dica

to help sb. across, down, out — aiutare qcn. ad attraversare, a scendere, a uscire

I helped him to his feet — l'ho aiutato ad alzarsi in piedi

to help sb. on, off with — aiutare qcn. a mettere, togliere [garment, boot]

2) (improve) migliorare [situation, problem]

he didn't help matters by writing that letter — non ha migliorato le cose scrivendo quella lettera

3) (contribute) contribuire, aiutare ( to do a fare)

4) (serve)

to help sb. to — servire a qcn. [food, wine]

5) (prevent)

it can't be helped! — è inevitabile! non ci si può fare nulla!

he can't help being stupid! — non è colpa sua se è stupido!

not if I can help it! — se posso evitarlo, no di certo!

he won't win if I can help it — non vincerà se riesco ad impedirglielo

don't tell her any more than you can help — non dirle più dello stretto necessario

I can't help that — non posso farne a meno, non posso farci niente

you can't help but pity him — non si può far altro che compatirlo
2.
verbo intransitivo

1) (assist) aiutare

he never helps with the cooking — non dà mai una mano in cucina

to help with the expenses — partecipare alle spese

this map doesn't help much — questa carta non è di grande aiuto o non serve a molto

every little helps — (when donating money) anche una piccola offerta può aiutare; (when saving) tutto fa (brodo)

2) (be an improvement)

would it help if I turned the light off? — andrebbe meglio se spegnessi la luce?
3.
verbo riflessivo

1) (serve)

to help oneself — servirsi

help yourselves to coffee — prendete del caffè

2)

to help oneself to — (pinch) servirsi da, rubare da

he has been helping himself to the till — si è servito dalla cassa

3) (prevent)

to help oneself — frenarsi, trattenersi

•

- help out

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[help] 1. verb
1) (to do something with or for someone that he cannot do alone, or that he will find useful: Will you help me with this translation?; Will you please help me (to) translate this poem?; Can I help?; He fell down and I helped him up.) aiutare

2) (to play a part in something; to improve or advance: Bright posters will help to attract the public to the exhibition; Good exam results will help his chances of a job.) aiutare

3) (to make less bad: An aspirin will help your headache.) alleviare

4) (to serve (a person) in a shop: Can I help you, sir?) aiutare

5) ((with can(not), could (not)) to be able not to do something or to prevent something: He looked so funny that I couldn't help laughing; Can I help it if it rains?) evitare; impedire
2. noun
1) (the act of helping, or the result of this: Can you give me some help?; Your digging the garden was a big help; Can I be of help to you?) aiuto

2) (someone or something that is useful: You're a great help to me.) aiuto

3) (a servant, farmworker etc: She has hired a new help.) domestico; dipendente

4) ((usually with no) a way of preventing something: Even if you don't want to do it, the decision has been made - there's no help for it now.) rimedio

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- helper
- helpful
- helpfully
- helpfulness
- helping
- helpless
- helplessly
- helplessness
- help oneself
- help out
* * *
I 1. [help]
nome

1) (assistance) aiuto m., assistenza f.; (in an emergency) soccorso m.

with the help of sb., sth. — con l'aiuto di qcn., qcs.

can I be of help (to you)? — posso esserti d'aiuto?

to be of help to sb. — [ person] essere di aiuto a qcn.; [information, map] essere utile a qcn.

you're a great help! — iron. bell'aiuto sei!

to come to sb.'s help — venire in aiuto di qcn.

to cry for help chiamare aiuto; it's a help if you can speak the language serve saper parlare la lingua; there's no help for it non c'è niente da fare; he needs (professional) help — dovrebbe farsi vedere (da uno specialista)

2) (anche daily help) (cleaning woman) collaboratrice f. domestica
2.
interiezione aiuto
II 1. [help]
verbo transitivo

1) (assist) aiutare (do, to do a fare); (more urgently) soccorrere

to help each other — aiutarsi (l'un l'altro)

can you help me with this sack? — puoi aiutarmi con questo sacco?

can I help you? — (in shop) desidera? (on phone) mi dica

to help sb. across, down, out — aiutare qcn. ad attraversare, a scendere, a uscire

I helped him to his feet — l'ho aiutato ad alzarsi in piedi

to help sb. on, off with — aiutare qcn. a mettere, togliere [garment, boot]

2) (improve) migliorare [situation, problem]

he didn't help matters by writing that letter — non ha migliorato le cose scrivendo quella lettera

3) (contribute) contribuire, aiutare ( to do a fare)

4) (serve)

to help sb. to — servire a qcn. [food, wine]

5) (prevent)

it can't be helped! — è inevitabile! non ci si può fare nulla!

he can't help being stupid! — non è colpa sua se è stupido!

not if I can help it! — se posso evitarlo, no di certo!

he won't win if I can help it — non vincerà se riesco ad impedirglielo

don't tell her any more than you can help — non dirle più dello stretto necessario

I can't help that — non posso farne a meno, non posso farci niente

you can't help but pity him — non si può far altro che compatirlo
2.
verbo intransitivo

1) (assist) aiutare

he never helps with the cooking — non dà mai una mano in cucina

to help with the expenses — partecipare alle spese

this map doesn't help much — questa carta non è di grande aiuto o non serve a molto

every little helps — (when donating money) anche una piccola offerta può aiutare; (when saving) tutto fa (brodo)

2) (be an improvement)

would it help if I turned the light off? — andrebbe meglio se spegnessi la luce?
3.
verbo riflessivo

1) (serve)

to help oneself — servirsi

help yourselves to coffee — prendete del caffè

2)

to help oneself to — (pinch) servirsi da, rubare da

he has been helping himself to the till — si è servito dalla cassa

3) (prevent)

to help oneself — frenarsi, trattenersi

•

- help out

English-Italian dictionary > help
5 help

help

A n

1 ( assistance) aide f ; ( in an emergency) secours m ; to need some help with the cooking/gardening avoir besoin d'aide pour faire la cuisine/le jardin ; with the help of à l'aide de [stick, knife] ; avec l'aide de [person] ; can I be of help (to you)? puis-je faire quelque chose pour vous? ; to be of help to sb [person] rendre service à qn ; [information, map] être utile à qn ; the information was of little help to us l'information ne nous a pas été d'un grand secours or ne nous a pas été très utile ; she was a great help to us elle nous a beaucoup aidés, elle nous a été d'un grand secours ; you're a great help! iron tu es vraiment d'un grand secours! ; to come to sb's help venir au secours de qn, venir en aide à qn ; to go to sb's help aller au secours de qn, prêter secours or assistance à qn ; to cry ou shout for help appeler à l'aide or au secours ; he is beyond help, he is past (all) help on ne peut plus rien pour lui ; it's a help if you can speak the language ça aide de parler la langue ; a degree would be a help un diplôme aiderait bien ; the tablets were no help les comprimés n'ont pas servi à grand-chose ; there's no help for it il n'y a rien à faire ; she needs (professional) help gen elle devrait consulter un professionnel ; ( from psychiatrist) elle devrait voir un psychiatre ;

2 ( also daily help) ( cleaning woman) femme f de ménage ;

3 ¢ ( staff) domestiques mpl ; ( on farm) ouvriers mpl agricoles ; they need extra help in the bar ils ont besoin d'aide supplémentaire au bar.

B excl au secours! ; help! I've got nothing to wear for tonight! hum mince alors ○ ! je n'ai rien à mettre pour ce soir!

C vtr

1 ( assist) aider (to do à faire) ; ( more urgently) secourir ; we got the children to help us nous nous sommes fait aider par les enfants ; we must all help each other nous devons tous nous entraider or nous aider les uns les autres ; she helped them with the decorations elle les a aidés pour les décorations ; can you help me with this sack please? est-ce que tu peux m'aider à porter ce sac s'il te plaît? ; can I help you? ( in shop) vous désirez? ; ( on phone) j'écoute ; ( at reception desk) je peux vous aider? ; to help sb across/down/out aider qn à traverser/ descendre/sortir ; I helped him to his feet je l'ai aidé à se lever ; to help sb on/off with aider qn à mettre/enlever [garment, boot] ; she helped him through some difficult times elle l'a aidé à traverser des moments difficiles ;

2 ( improve) améliorer [situation, problem] ; he didn't help matters by writing that letter il n'a rien arrangé en écrivant cette lettre ; getting drenched didn't help my cold le fait de me faire tremper jusqu'aux os n'a pas arrangé mon rhume ;

3 ( contribute) to help to do contribuer à faire ; her article helped (to) increase public awareness of the problem son article a contribué à sensibiliser le public à ce problème ; the injection should help (to) ease the pain la piqûre devrait soulager la douleur ; these flowers will help (to) brighten the room ces fleurs devraient égayer la pièce ; this policy helps (to) keep prices down cette politique favorise la baisse des prix ;

4 ( serve) to help sb to offrir [qch] à qn [food, wine] ;

5 ( prevent) it can't be helped! on n'y peut rien!, tant pis! ; she can't help the way she was brought up elle ne peut rien changer à la façon dont elle a été élevée ; I can't help the way I feel je n'y peux rien ; he can't help being awkward/stupid! ce n'est pas de sa faute s'il est maladroit/stupide! ; I can't help it if the car breaks down! je n'y peux rien or ce n'est pas de ma faute si la voiture tombe en panne! ; I'm sorry I slammed the door-I couldn't help it excusez-moi d'avoir claqué la porte-je ne l'ai pas fait exprès ; not if I can help it! sûrement pas! ; he won't win if I can help it je vais faire tout mon possible pour l'empêcher de gagner ; don't tell her any more than you can help ne lui dis pas plus qu'il n'en faut ; try not to change gear more often than you can help essayez de changer de vitesse le moins (souvent) possible ; she never works harder than she can help elle travaille toujours le strict minimum ; I can't help that je n'y peux rien ; you can't help but pity him on ne peut pas s'empêcher d'avoir pitié de lui.

D vi

1 ( assist) aider ; I was only trying to help! je voulais seulement aider! ; he never helps with the cooking/housework il n'aide jamais à faire la cuisine/le ménage ; they offered to help with the expenses ils ont offert d'aider à payer les frais or de participer aux frais ; this map doesn't help much cette carte n'est pas d'un grand secours or ne sert pas à grand-chose ; will it help if I give you a clue? est-ce que ça t'aiderait si je te donnais un indice? ; every little helps ( when donating money) tous les dons sont les bienvenus ; ( when saving) les petits ruisseaux font les grandes rivières ;

2 ( be an improvement) would it help if I turned the light off? est-ce que ce serait mieux si j'éteignais? ; it might help if we knew where they lived ça nous arrangerait de savoir où ils habitent, ça serait déjà quelque chose si on savait où ils habitent ; she tried going to bed earlier, but it didn't help much elle a commencé à se coucher plus tôt, mais ça n'a pas servi à grand-chose.

E v refl

1 ( serve) to help oneself se servir ; I helped myself from the fruit bowl je me suis servi dans la coupe de fruits ; help yourselves! servez-vous! ; help yourselves to coffee/cigarettes prenez du café/des cigarettes ; help yourselves to some more cake reprenez un peu de gâteau ;

2 to help oneself to ( pinch) piquer ○ ; he has been helping himself to the till il a piqué ○ (de l'argent) dans la caisse ;

3 ( prevent) to help oneself s'en empêcher ; I tried not to laugh, but I couldn't help myself j'ai essayé de ne pas rire, mais je n'ai pas pu m'en empêcher or c'était plus fort que moi.

Phrasal verbs

■ help along:

▶ help [sb] along aider [qn] à marcher [infirm person] ;

▶ help [sth] along faire avancer [process, negotiations, project].

■ help out:

▶ help out aider, donner un coup de main ○ ;

▶ help [sb] out gen aider, donner un coup de main ○ à ; ( financially) dépanner ○ ; ( in crisis) tirer [qn] d'embarras [person] ; his parents help him out with the rent ses parents l'aident à payer le loyer.

Big English-French dictionary > help
6 help

help [help]

1. noun

   a. aide f ; (in emergency) secours m

• help! au secours !

• thank you for your help merci de votre aide

• with the help of a computer à l'aide d'un ordinateur

• he did it without help il l'a fait tout seul

• to shout for help appeler au secours

• to ask sb for help demander de l'aide à qn

• to be of help to sb rendre service à qn

• can I be of help? je peux vous aider ?

• I was glad to be of help j'ai été content d'avoir pu rendre service

• it was of no help at all cela n'a servi à rien du tout

• you've been a great help vous m'avez vraiment rendu service

• you're a great help! tu es d'un précieux secours

   b. ( = cleaner) femme f de ménage

2. transitive verb

   a. aider

• to help sb do sth aider qn à faire qch

• let me help you with that suitcase je vais vous aider à porter votre valise

• she helps her son with his homework elle aide son fils à faire ses devoirs

• he got his brother to help him il s'est fait aider par son frère

• that doesn't help much cela ne sert pas à grand-chose

• so help me I'll kill him! (inf) je le tuerai, je le jure !

• every little helps(PROV) les petits ruisseaux font les grandes rivières

• can I help you? je peux vous aider ?

• to help each other s'entraider

• he is helping the police with their inquiries il est en train de répondre aux questions de la police

• it helps exports cela favorise les exportations

• to help sb across aider qn à traverser

• to help sb down aider qn à descendre

• to help sb to his feet aider qn à se lever

• to help sb on with his coat aider qn à mettre son manteau

• to help sb off with his coat aider qn à enlever son manteau

   b. ( = serve) to help o.s. se servir

• he helped himself to vegetables il s'est servi en légumes

• help yourself to leaflets voilà des prospectus, servez-vous

• help yourself! servez-vous !

   c. ( = avoid) don't say more than you can help n'en dites pas plus qu'il ne faut

• not if I can help it! sûrement pas !

► can't help

• one can't help wondering whether... on ne peut s'empêcher de se demander si...

• he can't help being stupid ce n'est pas de sa faute s'il est idiot

• why are you laughing? -- I can't help it pourquoi riez-vous ? -- c'est plus fort que moi

• it can't be helped tant pis !► couldn't help

• I couldn't help laughing je n'ai pas pu m'empêcher de rire

• sorry, I couldn't help it désolé, je ne l'ai pas fait exprès

3. compounds

► help desk noun service m d'assistance

► help menu noun menu m d'aide

► help along separable transitive verb

[+ person] aider à marcher ; [+ scheme] faire avancer

► help out

1. intransitive verb

aider ; (financially) dépanner (inf)

2. separable transitive verb

aider ; (financially) dépanner (inf)

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[help] 1.
noun

1) aide f; ( in emergency) secours m

with the help of — à l'aide de [stick, knife]; avec l'aide de [person]

to be of help to somebody — [person] rendre service à quelqu'un; [information, map] être utile à quelqu'un

you're a great help! — iron tu es vraiment d'un grand secours!

to come to somebody's help — venir au secours de quelqu'un, venir en aide à quelqu'un

to cry for help — appeler au secours

it's a help if you can speak the language — ça aide de parler la langue

she needs (professional) help — ( from psychiatrist) elle devrait voir un psychiatre

2) (also daily help) ( cleaning woman) femme f de ménage
2.
exclamation au secours!
3.
transitive verb

1) aider ( to do à faire); ( more urgently) secourir

to help each other — s'entraider

can you help me with this sack? — est-ce que tu peux m'aider à porter ce sac?

can I help you? — ( in shop) vous désirez?; ( on phone) j'écoute

to help somebody across/down/out — aider quelqu'un à traverser/descendre/sortir

I helped him to his feet — je l'ai aidé à se lever

to help somebody on/off with — aider quelqu'un à mettre/enlever [garment, boot]

he didn't help matters by writing that letter — il n'a rien arrangé en écrivant cette lettre

2) ( serve)

to help somebody to — servir [quelque chose] à quelqu'un [food, wine]

3) ( prevent)

it can't be helped! — on n'y peut rien!, tant pis!

he can't help being stupid! — ce n'est pas de sa faute s'il est stupide!

not if I can help it! — sûrement pas!

he won't win if I can help it — je vais faire tout mon possible pour l'empêcher de gagner

don't tell her any more than you can help — ne lui dis pas plus qu'il n'en faut

I can't help that — je n'y peux rien

you can't help but pity him — on ne peut pas s'empêcher d'avoir pitié de lui
4.
intransitive verb aider

he never helps with the housework — il n'aide jamais à faire le ménage

to help with the expenses — participer aux frais

this map doesn't help much — cette carte n'est pas d'un grand secours

every little helps — ( donating money) tous les dons sont les bienvenus; ( saving) les petits ruisseaux font les grandes rivières

would it help if I turned the light off? — est-ce que ce serait mieux si j'éteignais?
5.
reflexive verb

to help oneself — se servir

help yourselves to coffee — prenez du café

to help oneself to the petty cash — piquer (colloq) (de l'argent) dans la caisse

Phrasal Verbs:

- help out

English-French dictionary > help
7 sit back

1) откидываться( на спинку стула и т. п.) Sit back, there's no need to be nervous. ≈ Расслабься, беспокоиться не о чем.
2) отстоять( от дороги) The church sits back from the main street. ≈ Церковь находится в стороне от главной улицы.
3) бездельничать He's the sort of person who never helps, just sits back and lets others work. ≈ Он принадлежит к тому типу людей, который никогда не помогает, но бездельничает и предоставляет возможность работать другим. откидываться ( на спинку кресла) расслабляться - after a long walk it's pleasant to * with a cup of coffee после длинной прогулки приятно отдохнуть за чашкой кофе - you must * and think about it вам нужно спокойно обдумать все это бездельничать - when we needed your help, all you did was * когда нам была нужна ваша помощь, вы и пальцем не шевельнули - in case of intervention our people will not * as silent spectators в случае интервенции наш народ не останется равнодушным зрителем

Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > sit back
8 sit back

sit back а) откидываться (на спинку стула и т. п.); Sit back, there's noneed to be nervous. б) отстоять (от дороги) The church sits back from the mainstreet. в) бездельничать He's the sort of person who never helps, just sitsback and lets others work.

Англо-русский словарь Мюллера > sit back
9 sit back

sit back/by сидеть сложа руки; оставаться в стороне; быть безучастным
He’s the sort of person who never helps, just sits back and lets others work.

I can’t just sit by and let her get in trouble.

Англо-русский словарь идиом и фразовых глаголов > sit back
10 sit by

sit back/by сидеть сложа руки; оставаться в стороне; быть безучастным
He’s the sort of person who never helps, just sits back and lets others work.

I can’t just sit by and let her get in trouble.

Англо-русский словарь идиом и фразовых глаголов > sit by
11 sit back

фраз. гл.; разг.

1) расслабляться

Sit back, there's no need to be nervous. — Расслабься, беспокоиться не о чем.

2) бездельничать

He's the sort of person who never helps, just sits back and lets others work. — Он из тех людей, которые никогда не помогают, а просто бездельничают, когда другие работают.

Англо-русский современный словарь > sit back
12 help

help [help]

aide ⇒ 1 (a), 1 (b) secours ⇒ 1 (a), 1 (b) personnel ⇒ 1 (c) femme de ménage ⇒ 1 (d) aider ⇒ 2 (a) secourir ⇒ 2 (a) contribuer à ⇒ 2 (b) encourager ⇒ 2 (b) améliorer ⇒ 2 (c) servir ⇒ 2 (d) être utile ⇒ 3

1 noun

(a) (gen) aide f, assistance f; (to drowning or wounded person) secours m, assistance f;

∎ thank you for your help merci de votre aide;

∎ can I be of any help? puis-je faire quelque chose pour vous?, puis-je vous rendre service?;

∎ we're happy to have been of help nous sommes contents d'avoir pu rendre service;

∎ I had help (I didn't do it on my own) on m'a aidé;

∎ he went to get help il est allé chercher du secours;

∎ we yelled for help nous avons crié au secours;

∎ with the help of a neighbour avec l'aide d'un voisin;

∎ he opened the window with the help of a crowbar il a ouvert la fenêtre à l'aide d'un levier;

∎ she did it without any help elle l'a fait toute seule;

∎ the map wasn't much help la carte n'a pas servi à grand-chose;

∎ I could never have done it without your help jamais je n'aurais pu le faire sans vous ou votre aide;

∎ some students need help to decide which course to take certains étudiants ont besoin qu'on les aide à choisir leur cursus;

∎ she needs help going upstairs il faut qu'elle se fasse aider pour ou elle a besoin qu'on l'aide à monter l'escalier;

∎ familiar she needs help il faut qu'elle voie un psychiatre, elle a des problèmes psychologiques;

∎ familiar if you think that's funny, you need help si tu trouves ça drôle, c'est que tu dois avoir un problème;

∎ the situation is now beyond help la situation est désespérée ou irrémédiable maintenant;

∎ he's past help (is dying) il est perdu; (is crazy, stupid) on ne peut rien pour lui;

∎ there's no help for it on n'y peut rien

(b) (something that assists) aide f, secours m;

∎ that was a big help (to me) ça m'a beaucoup aidé;

∎ you've been a great help vous m'avez été d'un grand secours, vous m'avez beaucoup aidé;

∎ ironic he's a great help! il est d'un précieux secours!

(c) (UNCOUNT) (employees) personnel m, employés mpl;

∎ it's hard to get good help il est difficile de trouver des employés sérieux;

∎ help wanted (sign) cherchons employés

(d) (domestic worker) femme f de ménage

2 transitive verb

(a) (assist, aid → gen) aider; (→ elderly, poor, wounded) secourir, venir en aide à;

∎ come and help me viens m'aider;

∎ can I help you with the dishes? puis-je t'aider à faire la vaisselle?;

∎ they got their neighbours to help them move ils se sont fait aider par leurs voisins pour le déménagement;

∎ they help one another take care of the children ils s'entraident pour s'occuper des enfants;

∎ we want to help poorer countries to help themselves nous voulons aider les pays sous-développés à devenir autonomes ou à se prendre en main;

∎ he helped me on/off with my coat il m'a aidé à mettre/enlever mon manteau;

∎ euphemism a man is helping the police with their enquiries la police est en train d'interroger un suspect;

∎ she helped the old man to his feet/across the street elle a aidé le vieux monsieur à se lever/à traverser la rue;

∎ let me help you up/down laissez-moi vous aider à monter/descendre;

∎ it might help if you took more exercise ça irait peut-être mieux si tu faisais un peu plus d'exercice;

∎ it helped me knowing that someone was waiting for me ça m'a aidé de savoir que quelqu'un m'attendait;

∎ can I help you? (in shop) vous désirez?;

∎ Grant Publishing, how may I help you? (on telephone) ≃ les Éditions Grant, bonjour;

∎ Law do you swear to tell the truth, so help you God? jurez-vous de dire la vérité, que Dieu vous vienne en aide?;

∎ so help me God! je le jure devant Dieu!;

∎ familiar I'll get you for this, so help me j'aurai ta peau, je le jure!;

∎ proverb God helps those who help themselves aide-toi, le ciel t'aidera

(b) (contribute to) contribuer à; (encourage) encourager, favoriser;

∎ the rain helped firefighters to bring the flames under control la pluie a permis aux pompiers de maîtriser l'incendie;

∎ it helped to ease my headache cela a soulagé mon mal de tête;

∎ it helped to give the impression that… cela a contribué à donner l'impression que…, à cause de cela, on avait l'impression que…

(c) (improve, remedy → situation) améliorer; (→ pain) atténuer;

∎ this cream should help your back pain cette crème devrait te soulager de ton mal de dos;

∎ that doesn't help the situation, that doesn't help much cela ne nous avance pas (beaucoup);

∎ crying won't help matters cela ne sert à rien ou n'arrange rien de pleurer;

∎ ironic to help matters, it started to pour with rain pour tout arranger, il s'est mis à pleuvoir des cordes

(d) (serve) servir;

∎ she helped me to more rice elle m'a servi du riz une deuxième fois;

∎ I helped myself to the cheese je me suis servi en fromage;

∎ help yourself! servez-vous!;

∎ they helped themselves to more meat ils ont repris de la viande;

∎ euphemism he helped himself to the petty cash il a pioché ou il s'est servi dans la caisse

(e) (with "can", usu negative) (avoid, refrain from) I can't help thinking that we could have done more je ne peux pas m'empêcher de penser qu'on aurait pu faire plus;

∎ we couldn't help laughing or but laugh nous ne pouvions pas nous empêcher de rire;

∎ I couldn't help overhearing je n'ai pu m'empêcher de surprendre la conversation;

∎ she never writes any more than she can help elle ne se foule pas pour écrire, elle écrit un minimum de lettres ou le moins possible

(f) (with "can", usu negative) (control) she can't help her temper elle ne peut rien à ses colères;

∎ I tried not to laugh but I couldn't help myself j'essayais de ne pas rire mais c'était plus fort que moi;

∎ they can't help being born there ils n'ont pas demandé à naître là;

∎ I'm not going back if I can help it si j'ai le choix, je n'y retournerai pas;

∎ I can't help it je n'y peux rien, ce n'est pas de ma faute;

∎ he can't help it if she doesn't like it il n'y est pour rien ou ce n'est pas de sa faute si cela ne lui plaît pas;

∎ can he help it if the train is late? est-ce que c'est de sa faute si le train est en retard?;

∎ it can't be helped tant pis! on n'y peut rien ou on ne peut pas faire autrement;

∎ are they coming? - not if I can help it! est-ce qu'ils viennent? - pas si j'ai mon mot à dire!

3 intransitive verb

être utile;

∎ can I help? est-ce que je peux faire quelque chose?;

∎ is there anything I can do to help? puis-je être utile?;

∎ she helps a lot around the house elle se rend très utile à la maison, elle rend souvent service à la maison;

∎ he offered to help with the clearing up il a proposé de nous/les/ etc aider à ranger;

∎ I was only trying to help! je voulais seulement vous/les/ etc aider!;

∎ it helps if you can speak the language c'est plus facile si on parle la langue;

∎ losing your temper isn't going to help ça ne sert à rien de perdre ton calme;

∎ forgetting the map didn't help le fait d'avoir oublié la carte n'a pas arrangé les choses;

∎ it's near the post office if that helps c'est près du bureau de poste si ça peut vous aider;

∎ every little helps les petits ruisseaux font les grandes rivières;

∎ every penny helps il n'y a pas de petites économies

4 exclamation

(in distress) au secours!, à l'aide!; (in dismay) zut!, mince!;

∎ help!, I'm late! mince!, je suis en retard!

►► Computing help button case f d'aide;

help desk service m d'assistance téléphonique; Computing (for computing queries) service m d'assistance;

Computing help file fichier m d'aide;

Computing help key touche f d'aide;

Computing help menu menu m d'aide;

Computing help screen écran m d'aide

➲ help along separable transitive verb

(person) aider à marcher ou avancer; (plan, project) faire avancer

➲ help out

1 separable transitive verb

(gen) aider, venir en aide à; (with supplies, money) dépanner;

∎ the scholarship really helped her out la bourse lui a été d'un grand secours;

∎ she helps us out in the shop from time to time elle vient nous donner un coup de main au magasin de temps en temps;

∎ they help each other out ils s'entraident;

∎ she helps him out with his homework elle l'aide à faire ses devoirs

2 intransitive verb

aider, donner un coup de main

✾ Film 'Help!' Lester 'Quatre garçons dans le vent'

Un panorama unique de l'anglais et du français > help
13 nunca

nunca adverbio never;
◊ como nunca like never before;
casi nunca hardly ever; más que nunca more than ever (before); nunca más never again
nunca adverbio
1 (como respuesta) never: ¿harías eso por mí?, - nunca, would you do it for my sake?, - never
2 (con verbo) never: nunca sale de casa, he never leaves home
¿nunca comes carne?, don't you ever eat meat?
3 (con otros negativos) nunca habla con nadie, he never talks to anyone
nunca se preocupa por nada, nothing ever worries him
4 (con otros adverbios) ever
casi nunca, hardly ever
más que nunca, more than ever
nunca jamás, never ever: nunca jamás volveré a hacerlo, I'll never ever do it again ➣ Ver nota en never
Observa que nunca se traduce por never cuando no existe ningún otro elemento negativo en la frase: Nunca he ido a Moscú. I've never been to Moscow. De lo contrario, debes traducirlo por ever: Nunca me ayuda nadie. Nobody ever helps me (nobody = not anybody, donde not es una negación). ' nunca' also found in these entries: Spanish: acuerdo - adorno - almorzar - año - bastante - cansarse - casi - cerrarse - cobrar - como - descargo - desgracia - despertarse - despistada - despistado - disonante - estupidez - funesta - funesto - inagotable - jamás - lance - llenarse - mayor - mojarse - pisar - ponerse - responder - salir - sanctasanctórum - santita - santito - satisfacer - tal - tarde - acabar - agua - angas - cara - casa - conocer - constar - dicha - duda - escribir - fijar - hierba - hora - incapaz - junto English: actually - again - amount to - ask back - before - busy - catch up - close - come off - count on - disorderly - display - drag on - duplicate - ever - exploit - finger - forget - forgive - get through - hardly - hear of - innermost - keep - last - late - life - little - live down - materialize - never - obedient - on - outside - prim - rain - raise - resign - rig - second thought - stand - take off - tell - try - undreamt-of - you - abroad - anywhere - be - but

English-spanish dictionary > nunca
14 help

help 1. verb
1) (to do something with or for someone that he cannot do alone, or that he will find useful: Will you help me with this translation?; Will you please help me (to) translate this poem?; Can I help?; He fell down and I helped him up.) hjelpe, bistå, assistere

2) (to play a part in something; to improve or advance: Bright posters will help to attract the public to the exhibition; Good exam results will help his chances of a job.) være med på å skape, fremme

3) (to make less bad: An aspirin will help your headache.) hjelpe på

4) (to serve (a person) in a shop: Can I help you, sir?) assistere, ekspedere

5) ((with can(not), could (not)) to be able not to do something or to prevent something: He looked so funny that I couldn't help laughing; Can I help it if it rains?) (ikke) kunne la være å, kunne noe for (at)
2. noun
1) (the act of helping, or the result of this: Can you give me some help?; Your digging the garden was a big help; Can I be of help to you?) hjelp, støtte, assistanse

2) (someone or something that is useful: You're a great help to me.) (med)hjelper

3) (a servant, farmworker etc: She has hired a new help.) hushjelp; gårdsarbeider

4) ((usually with no) a way of preventing something: Even if you don't want to do it, the decision has been made - there's no help for it now.) (ikke lenger) noe å gjøre

•

- helper
- helpful
- helpfully
- helpfulness
- helping
- helpless
- helplessly
- helplessness
- help oneself
- help out

hjelp
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hjelpe

I
subst. \/help\/

1) hjelp, bistand, assistanse

2) hjelp, botemiddel

• there is no help for it

det er det ikke noe å gjøre ved

3) hjelp, hjelpemiddel

• books are a help to knowledge

4) hushjelp, assistent, hjelper, medhjelper

be of help (to someone) være til hjelp (for noen)

• can I be of any help to you?

kan jeg hjelpe deg (med noe)?

• it wasn't (of) much help

det var ikke til særlig nytte
II
verb \/help\/

1) hjelpe, hjelpe til, være behjelpelig, assistere, bistå

• help someone on with her coat

hjelpe noen på med jakken

• help the police (in their investigations)

bistå politiet (i etterforskningen)

2) fremme, fremskynde

• this did not help the negotiations

3) hjelpe på, hjelpe mot

• help the cough

4) servere, forsyne

5) la være, dy seg, styre seg, beherske seg, hjelpe for, unngå

• I can't help it

jeg kan ikke noe for det, jeg kan ikke la være

• I can't help but admire him

jeg kan ikke la være å beundre ham

• I can't help laughing

jeg kan ikke la være å le

• I can't help being late

jeg kan ikke noe for at jeg er så sen

• I can't help his being so stupid

jeg kan ikke noe for at han er så dum

• how can I help it?

hva kan jeg gjøre med det?

• if I can help it

hvis jeg kan unngå\/forhindre det

• don't be longer than you can help

ikke bli lenger enn høyst nødvendig

• it can't be helped

det er ikke noe å gjøre (ved det)

• she could not help herself

hun kunne ikke la være \/ dy seg

every little helps alle monner drar

God help you if...! Gud nåde deg om...!

help forward eller help on hjelpe frem, fremme

help oneself hjelpe seg selv, klare seg selv forsyne seg

help oneself to something forsyne seg med noe, ta seg

help out hjelpe noen ut av en knipe, hjelpe til, gi en håndsrekning, være til hjelp for noen

• will 200 help you out?

• she helped out in the shop

hjelpe på, forbedre, (la) komme bedre frem

• this light helps out the picture

help someone to something servere noen noe, forsyne noen

• may I help you to some meat?

skaffe noen noe

help to hjelpe til (med), være med på, bidra (med)

• this helps to explain why it was never done

• a job would help (to) keep many young people off the streets

help yourself! vær så god!, forsyn deg!

• help yourself to some soup, please!

vær så god og forsyn deg med suppe!

so help me God! så (sant) hjelpe meg Gud!

what's done can't be helped gjort er gjort

English-Norwegian dictionary > help
15 be at ease

1) стоять в положении "вольно" Tell the men to be at ease, captain. ≈ Капитан, скомандуйте солдатам "вольно".
2) чувствовать себя удобно I never liked visiting her house, I was never at ease there in those formal rooms. ≈ Я никогда не любил бывать у нее дома;
всегда чувствовал себя неудобно в строгой обстановке ее комнат. I do like to be at ease in my mind about the children, so it helps when they telephone. ≈ Когда дети мне звонят, мне легче не беспокоиться за них.

Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > be at ease
16 true

tru:
adjective

1) ((negative untrue) telling of something that really happened; not invented; agreeing with fact; not wrong: That is a true statement; Is it true that you did not steal the ring?) verdadero

2) ((negative untrue) accurate: They don't have a true idea of its importance.) exacto; acertado

3) ((negative untrue) faithful; loyal: He has been a true friend.) fiel; leal; de verdad

4) (properly so called: A spider is not a true insect.) auténtico, real

•

- trueness
- truly

true adj

1. verídico / real

the film is a true story la película es una historia real

2. verdadero

I discovered his true motives descubrí sus verdaderos motivos

to be true ser verdad / ser cierto

is it true that you are getting married? ¿es verdad que te casas?

to come true hacerse realidad

it's like a dream come true es como un sueño hecho realidad

true

tr[trʊː]

adjective

1 (not false) verdadero,-a, cierto,-a

■ it's true es cierto, es verdad

2 (genuine, real) auténtico,-a, genuino,-a, real

■ true story historia real

3 (faithful) fiel, leal

4 (exact) exacto,-a

5 (accurate - aim) acertado,-a

6 (straight, level - wall) a plomo; (- surface, level) a nivel, nivelado,-a; (- wheel) centrado,-a

adverb

1 (truthfully) sinceramente

2 (accurately) bien

■ he aimed true apuntó bien

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SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

to be out of true (wall) no estar a plomo 2 (surface) no estar a nivel 3 (wheel) estar descentrado,-a

to be true to life ser realista

to come true realizarse, hacerse realidad, cumplirse

true to form como siempre, como era de esperar

true ['tru:] vt, trued ; trueing : aplomar (algo vertical), nivelar (algo horizontal), centrar (una rueda)

true adv

1) truthfully: lealmente, sinceramente

2) accurately: exactamente, certeramente

true adj, truer ; truest

1) loyal: fiel, leal

2) : cierto, verdadero, verídico

it's true: es cierto, es la verdad

a true story: una historia verídica

3) genuine: auténtico, genuino

♦ truly adv

true

adj.

• a nivel adj.

• a plomo adj.

• auténtico, -a adj.

• cierto (Verdadero) adj.

• fiel adj.

• genuino, -a adj.

• verdadero, -a adj.

I truː
adjective truer, truest

1)

a) (consistent with fact, reality)

to be true — ser* cierto, ser* verdad

it can't be true! — no puede ser!

a true story — una historia verídica

to come true — hacerse* realidad

to hold true — ser* válido

true, inflation has fallen, but... — cierto, la inflación ha disminuido, pero...

how true! o too true! — si será cierto!

you never said o spoke a truer word! — tú lo has dicho!

they're so stupid it's not true — (esp BrE) parece mentira que sean tan tontos, son increíblemente tontos

b) (accurate, exact) (before n) < account> verídico; < copy> fiel

in the truest sense of the word — en el sentido estricto de la palabra

2) (real, actual, genuine) (before n) <purpose/courage> verdadero; < friend> auténtico, de verdad

a true Frenchman — un francés auténtico

true north — el norte geográfico

it's true love — es amor de verdad

3) ( faithful) fiel

true TO something/somebody — fiel a algo/alguien

to be true to one's word — ser* fiel a or mantener* su (or mi etc) palabra

true to form: true to form, he arrived late como era de esperar, llegó tarde; she was acting true to form, telling everyone what to do — como siempre, estaba dándole órdenes a todo el mundo

4) ( Tech) (pred)

to be true — \<\<wall/upright\>\> estar* a plomo; \<\<beam\>\> estar* a nivel; \<\<wheel/axle\>\> estar* alineado or centrado; \<\<instrument\>\> estar* bien calibrado

his aim is true — tiene buena puntería

II

noun

to be out of true — \<\<wall/upright\>\> no estar* a plomo

[truː]
1. ADJ
(compar truer) (superl truest)
1) (=not false) [story] real, verídico; [account] verídico; [statement] cierto, verídico; [rumour] cierto, verdadero

it is true that... — es verdad or cierto que...

is it true? — ¿es (eso) verdad?

it can't be true! — ¡no me lo creo!

I'm quite tired, it's true — es verdad or cierto que estoy bastante cansado

he's so jealous it's not true * — es tan celoso que resulta difícil creerlo

• is it true about Harry? — ¿es verdad or cierto lo de Harry?

• true, but... — cierto, pero...

• to come true — [dream] hacerse realidad; [wish, prediction] cumplirse, hacerse realidad

it's a dream come true — es un sueño hecho realidad

• true or false? — ¿verdadero o falso?

• the reverse is true — ocurre lo contrario

• it is true to say that... — puede afirmarse que...

• the film is based on a true story — la película está basada en un hecho real or verídico

• it's truer than you know — es más verdad de lo que te imaginas

• that's true — es cierto, es verdad

• too true — eso es totalmente cierto

it is only too true that... — es lamentablemente or desgraciadamente cierto que...
good 1., 1), ring II, 3., 4)
2) (=genuine) [gentleman, romantic, genius] verdadero, auténtico; [friend, courage, happiness] verdadero, de verdad, auténtico

• music is her true love — su verdadero amor es la música

her true love — † (=sweetheart) su gran amor m

• then he was able to demonstrate his true worth — entonces pudo demostrar lo que valía realmente or su verdadera valía

3) (=real, actual) [feelings, motives, meaning] verdadero; [value, cost] verdadero, real

the true meaning of love — el verdadero significado del amor

this helps us to discover our true selves — esto nos ayuda a descubrir nuestra verdadera identidad

in the true sense (of the word) — en el sentido estricto (de la palabra), propiamente dicho

4) (Rel) verdadero

the one true God — el Dios único y verdadero

5) (=relevant, applicable) cierto

• to be true for sb/sth — ser cierto en el caso de algn/algo

this is particularly true for single women — esto es cierto particularmente en el caso de las mujeres solteras

this is true for nine out of ten cases — esto es cierto en nueve de cada diez casos

• to hold true (for sb/sth) — ser válido (para algn/algo)

• this is true of any new business venture — este es el caso con cualquier empresa nueva

the same is true of nuclear power stations — el caso es el mismo con las centrales nucleares

6) frm (=faithful)

I am a true believer in American values — creo firmemente en los valores americanos

to be true to sb/sth — ser fiel a algn/algo

to be true to o.s. — ser fiel a sí mismo

• true to form — como es/era de esperar

• to be true to life — ser como la vida real

• to be true to one's promise or word — ser fiel a su palabra or promesa, cumplir con su palabra or promesa

• true to type — como es/era de esperar

7) (=accurate)

• his aim was true — dio en el blanco

• the portrait was a true likeness of her grandmother — el cuadro era un fiel retrato de su abuela

8) (=straight) derecho

the window frame isn't quite true — el marco de la ventana no está del todo derecho

9) (Mus) afinado

his top notes were pure and true — sus notas más altas eran puras y afinadas

2.

N

to be out of true: the doorframe is out of true — el marco de la puerta no cae a plomo

the top of the window was out of true — la parte superior de la ventana no estaba nivelada

3.

ADV

to breed true — (Bio) reproducirse conforme con la raza

4.

CPD

true colours, true colors (US) NPL —

to show one's true colours, show o.s. in one's true colours — mostrarse tal y como se es en realidad

to see sb in their true colours — ver a algn tal y como es en realidad
colour 1., 6)
true north N — (Geog) norte m geográfico

* * *

I [truː]
adjective truer, truest

1)

a) (consistent with fact, reality)

to be true — ser* cierto, ser* verdad

it can't be true! — no puede ser!

a true story — una historia verídica

to come true — hacerse* realidad

to hold true — ser* válido

true, inflation has fallen, but... — cierto, la inflación ha disminuido, pero...

how true! o too true! — si será cierto!

you never said o spoke a truer word! — tú lo has dicho!

they're so stupid it's not true — (esp BrE) parece mentira que sean tan tontos, son increíblemente tontos

b) (accurate, exact) (before n) < account> verídico; < copy> fiel

in the truest sense of the word — en el sentido estricto de la palabra

2) (real, actual, genuine) (before n) <purpose/courage> verdadero; < friend> auténtico, de verdad

a true Frenchman — un francés auténtico

true north — el norte geográfico

it's true love — es amor de verdad

3) ( faithful) fiel

true TO something/somebody — fiel a algo/alguien

to be true to one's word — ser* fiel a or mantener* su (or mi etc) palabra

true to form: true to form, he arrived late como era de esperar, llegó tarde; she was acting true to form, telling everyone what to do — como siempre, estaba dándole órdenes a todo el mundo

4) ( Tech) (pred)

to be true — \<\<wall/upright\>\> estar* a plomo; \<\<beam\>\> estar* a nivel; \<\<wheel/axle\>\> estar* alineado or centrado; \<\<instrument\>\> estar* bien calibrado

his aim is true — tiene buena puntería

II

noun

to be out of true — \<\<wall/upright\>\> no estar* a plomo

English-spanish dictionary > true
17 pass

1.
[pɑːs]noun

1) (passing of an examination) bestandene Prüfung

get a pass in maths — die Mathematikprüfung bestehen

‘pass’ — (mark or grade) Ausreichend, das

2) (written permission) Ausweis, der; (for going into or out of a place also) Passierschein, der; (Mil.): (for leave) Urlaubsschein, der; (for free transportation) Freifahrschein, der; (for free admission) Freikarte, die

3) (critical position) Notlage, die

things have come to a pretty pass [when...] — es muss schon weit gekommen sein[, wenn...]

4) (Football) Pass, der (fachspr.); Ballabgabe, die; (Fencing) Ausfall, der

make a pass to a player — [den Ball] zu einem Spieler passen (fachspr.) od. abgeben

5)

make a pass at somebody — (fig. coll.): (amorously) jemanden anmachen (ugs.)

6) (in mountains) Pass, der
2. intransitive verb
1) (move onward) [Prozession:] ziehen; [Wasser:] fließen; [Gas:] strömen; (fig.) [Redner:] übergehen (to zu)

pass further along or down the bus, please! — bitte weiter durchgehen!

2) (go) passieren; [Zug, Reisender:] fahren ( through durch)

pass over — (in plane) überfliegen [Ort]

let somebody pass — jemanden durchlassen od. passieren lassen

3) (be transported, lit. or fig.) kommen

pass into history/oblivion — in die Geschichte eingehen/in Vergessenheit geraten

the title/property passes to somebody — der Titel/Besitz geht auf jemanden über

4) (change) wechseln

pass from one state to another — von einem Zustand in einen anderen übergehen

5) (go by) [Fußgänger:] vorbeigehen; [Fahrer, Fahrzeug:] vorbeifahren; [Prozession:] vorbeiziehen; [Zeit, Sekunde:] vergehen; (by chance) [Person, Fahrzeug:] vorbeikommen

let somebody/a car pass — jemanden/ein Auto vorbeilassen (ugs.)

6) (be accepted as adequate) durchgehen; hingehen

let it/the matter pass — es/die Sache durch- od. hingehen lassen

7) (come to an end) vorbeigehen; [Fieber:] zurückgehen; [Ärger, Zorn, Sturm:] sich legen; [Gewitter, Unwetter:] vorüberziehen

8) (happen) passieren; (between persons) vorfallen

9) (be accepted) durchgehen (as als, for für)

10) (satisfy examiner) bestehen

11) (Cards) passen

pass! — [ich] passe!
3. transitive verb
1) (move past) [Fußgänger:] vorbeigehen an (+ Dat.); [Fahrer, Fahrzeug:] vorbeifahren an (+ Dat.); [Prozession:] vorbeiziehen an (+ Dat.)

2) (overtake) vorbeifahren an (+ Dat.) [Fahrzeug, Person]

3) (cross) überschreiten [Schwelle, feindliche Linien, Grenze, Marke]

4) (reach standard in) bestehen [Prüfung]

5) (approve) verabschieden [Gesetzentwurf]; annehmen [Vorschlag]; [Zensor:] freigeben [Film, Buch, Theaterstück]; bestehen lassen [Prüfungskandidaten]

6) (be too great for) überschreiten, übersteigen [Auffassungsgabe, Verständnis]

7) (move) bringen

pass a thread through the eye of a needle — einen Faden durch ein Nadelöhr ziehen od. führen

8) (Footb. etc.) abgeben (to an + Akk.)

9) (spend) verbringen [Leben, Zeit, Tag]

10) (hand)

pass somebody something — jemandem etwas reichen od. geben

would you pass the salt, please? — gibst od. reichst du mir bitte das Salz?

11) (utter) fällen, verkünden [Urteil]; machen [Bemerkung]

12) (discharge) lassen [Wasser]

Phrasal Verbs:

- academic.ru/53812/pass_away">pass away

- pass by

- pass down

- pass for

- pass off

- pass on

- pass out

- pass over

- pass through

- pass up

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1. verb
1) (to move towards and then beyond (something, by going past, through, by, over etc): I pass the shops on my way to work; The procession passed along the corridor.) vorbeigehen

2) (to move, give etc from one person, state etc to another: They passed the photographs around; The tradition is passed (on/down) from father to son.) weitergeben

3) (to go or be beyond: This passes my understanding.) übersteigen

4) ((of vehicles etc on a road) to overtake: The sports car passed me at a dangerous bend in the road.) überholen

5) (to spend (time): They passed several weeks in the country.) verbringen

6) ((of an official group, government etc) to accept or approve: The government has passed a resolution.) annehmen

7) (to give or announce (a judgement or sentence): The magistrate passed judgement on the prisoner.) fällen

8) (to end or go away: His sickness soon passed.) vorübergehen

9) (to (judge to) be successful in (an examination etc): I passed my driving test.) bestehen
2. noun
1) (a narrow path between mountains: a mountain pass.) der Paß

2) (a ticket or card allowing a person to do something, eg to travel free or to get in to a building: You must show your pass before entering.) der Paß

3) (a successful result in an examination, especially when below a distinction, honours etc: There were ten passes and no fails.) das Bestehen

4) ((in ball games) a throw, kick, hit etc of the ball from one player to another: The centre-forward made a pass towards the goal.) der Paß

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- passable
- passing
- passer-by
- password
- in passing
- let something pass
- let pass
- pass as/for
- pass away
- pass the buck
- pass by
- pass off
- pass something or someone off as
- pass off as
- pass on
- pass out
- pass over
- pass up
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pass

[pɑ:s, AM pæs]

I. NOUN

<pl -es>

1. (road) Pass m

the Khyber \pass der Khaiberpass

mountain \pass [Gebirgs]pass m

2. SPORT (of a ball) Pass m (to auf + akk), Vorlage f (für ein Tor)

3. (sweep: by magician, conjuror) [Hand]bewegung f

the magician made some \passes with his hands over her body der Zauberer fuhr mit der Hand mehrmals über ihren Körper

4. plane

to make a \pass over sth über etw akk fliegen

the aircraft flew low in a \pass over the ski resort das Flugzeug flog sehr tief über das Skigebiet hinweg

5. ( fam: sexual advance) Annäherungsversuch m

to make a \pass at sb sich akk an jdn ranmachen, ÖSTERR bes mit jdm anbandeln fam

6. BRIT SCH, UNIV (exam success) Bestehen nt einer Prüfung; AM (grade) „Bestanden“

students just get a \pass or fail in these courses in diesen Kursen können die Studenten nur entweder bestehen oder durchfallen

to achieve grade A \passes nur Einser bekommen

to get/obtain a \pass in an exam eine Prüfung bestehen

7. (permit) Passierschein m; (for a festival) Eintritt m, Eintrittskarte f; (for public transport) [Wochen-/Monats-/Jahres-]karte f

only people with a \pass are allowed to enter the nuclear power station nur Personen mit einem entsprechenden Ausweis dürfen das Kernkraftwerk betreten

free \pass Freikarte f

disabled people have a free \pass for the public transport system Behinderte können die öffentlichen Verkehrsmittel kostenlos benutzen

8. esp AM SCH (letter of excuse) Entschuldigung f (für das Fernbleiben vom Unterricht)

9. no pl (predicament) Notlage f, kritische Lage

this is a \pass — we can't get back into the hotel da haben wir uns ja was Schönes eingebrockt — wir können nicht ins Hotel zurück fam

it has come to a pretty \pass when... es ist schon weit gekommen, wenn...

to reach a \pass außer Kontrolle geraten, ausufern

10. (in fencing) Ausfall m fachspr

II. TRANSITIVE VERB

1. (go past)

▪ to \pass sb/sth an jdm/etw vorbeigehen; (in car) an jdm/etw vorbeifahren

if you \pass a supermarket, can you get me some milk? würdest du mir Milch mitbringen, wenn du bei einem Supermarkt vorbeikommst?

2. (overtake)

▪ to \pass sb/sth jdn/etw überholen

3. (cross)

to \pass a frontier eine Grenze überqueren

not a word \passed his lips kein Wort kam über seine Lippen

4. (exceed)

▪ to \pass sth:

it \passes all belief that... es ist doch wirklich nicht zu fassen, dass...

don't buy goods which have \passed their sell-by date kauf keine Waren, deren Verfallsdatum bereits abgelaufen ist

to \pass a limit eine Grenze überschreiten

to \pass the time limit das Zeitlimit überschreiten

I'm sorry, you've \passed the time limit es tut mir leid, aber Sie haben überzogen

5. (hand to)

▪ to \pass sth to sb [or sb sth] jdm etw geben, jdm etw [herüber]reichen bes geh; (bequeath to) jdm etw vererben

could you \pass the salt please? könntest du mir bitte mal das Salz geben?

to \pass the hat [around] ( fig) den Hut herumgehen lassen fig

▪ to be \passed to sb auf jdn [o in jds Besitz] übergehen

the responsibility was gradually \passed to the British government die Verantwortung wurde nach und nach der britischen Regierung übertragen

6. (put into circulation)

to \pass money Geld in Umlauf bringen

she was caught trying to \pass forged five pound notes sie wurde dabei erwischt, als sie versuchte, mit gefälschten Fünfpfundnoten zu bezahlen

he once \passed me a forged fiver er hat mir einmal einen gefälschten Fünfer angedreht fam

7. SPORT

to \pass the ball den Ball abgeben [o abspielen]

to \pass the ball to sb jdm den Ball zuspielen

to \pass the baton to sb SPORT den Stab an jdn abgeben

the baton was \passed smoothly der Stab wurde sauber übergeben

8. (succeed)

to \pass an exam/a test eine Prüfung/eine Arbeit bestehen

to \pass muster akzeptabel sein

9. (of time)

to \pass one's days/holiday [or AM vacation] /time doing sth seine Tage/Ferien/Zeit mit etw dat verbringen

to \pass the time sich dat die Zeit vertreiben

to \pass the time of day with sb jdn [nur] kurz grüßen

I just wanted to \pass the time of day with her, but... ich wollte wirklich nur kurz guten Tag sagen und ein wenig mit ihr plaudern, doch...

10. usu passive esp POL (approve)

▪ to be \passed law verabschiedet werden

to \pass a motion einen Antrag genehmigen

“motion \passed by a clear majority” „Antrag mit deutlicher Mehrheit angenommen“

to \pass a resolution eine Resolution verabschieden

the resolution was \passed unanimously die Resolution wurde einstimmig angenommen

to \pass sb/sth as fit [or suitable] jdn/etw [als] geeignet erklären

meat \passed as fit for human consumption Fleisch, das für den Verzehr freigegeben wurde

he was \passed fit for military service er wurde für wehrdiensttauglich erklärt

the censors \passed the film as suitable for children die Zensurstelle gab den Film für Kinder frei

11. (utter)

to \pass a comment einen Kommentar abgeben

to \pass a comment on sb eine Bemerkung über jdn machen

to \pass judgement on sb/sth ein Urteil über jdn/etw fällen, über jdn/etw ein Urteil abgeben

to \pass one's opinion seine Meinung sagen

to \pass a remark eine Bemerkung machen

she's been \passing remarks about me behind my back sie ist hinter meinem Rücken über mich hergezogen

to \pass sentence [on sb] LAW das Urteil [über jdn] fällen

12. MED ( form: excrete)

to \pass blood Blut im Stuhl/Urin haben

to \pass faeces Kot ausscheiden

to \pass urine urinieren

to \pass water Wasser lassen

13. FIN

to \pass a dividend eine Dividende ausfallen lassen

14.

▶ to \pass the buck to sb/sth ( fam) die Verantwortung auf jdn/etw abwälzen fam, jdm/etw den Schwarzen Peter zuschieben fam

III. INTRANSITIVE VERB

1. (move by) vorbeigehen, vorbeilaufen, vorbeikommen; road vorbeiführen; parade vorbeiziehen, vorüberziehen; car vorbeifahren

we often \passed on the stairs wir sind uns oft im Treppenhaus begegnet

the Queen \passed among the crowd die Königin mischte sich unter die Menge

the planes \passed noisily overhead die Flugzeuge donnerten vorbei fam

the bullet \passed between her shoulder blades die Kugel ging genau zwischen ihren Schulterblättern durch

if you \pass by a chemist... wenn du an einer Apotheke vorbeikommst...

a momentary look of anxiety \passed across his face ( fig) für einen kurzen Moment überschattete ein Ausdruck der Besorgnis seine Miene

to \pass out of sight außer Sichtweite geraten

to \pass unnoticed unbemerkt bleiben

▪ to \pass over sth plane über etw akk hinwegfliegen

▪ to \pass under sth unter etw dat hindurchgehen; (by car) unter etw dat hindurchfahren; road unter etw dat hindurchführen

2. (overtake) überholen

3. (enter) eintreten, hereinkommen

may I \pass? kann ich hereinkommen?

that helps prevent fats \passing into the bloodstream das verhindert, dass Fette in die Blutbahn gelangen

to allow sb to [or let sb] \pass jdn durchlassen

they shall not \pass! sie werden nicht durchkommen! (Kampfruf der Antifaschisten)

4. (go away) vergehen, vorübergehen, vorbeigehen

it'll soon \pass das ist bald vorüber

I felt a bit nauseous, but the feeling \passed mir war ein bisschen schlecht, aber das ging auch wieder vorbei

for a moment she thought she'd die but the moment \passed für einen kurzen Moment lang dachte sie, sie würde sterben

I let a golden opportunity \pass ich habe mir eine einmalige Gelegenheit entgehen lassen

5. (change)

▪ to \pass from sth to sth von etw dat zu etw dat übergehen

wax \passes from solid to liquid when you heat it beim Erhitzen wird festes Wachs flüssig

the water \passes from a liquid state to a solid state when frozen Wasser wird fest, wenn es gefriert

6. (transfer)

all these English words have \passed into the German language all diese englischen Wörter sind in die deutsche Sprache eingegangen

to \pass into oblivion in Vergessenheit geraten

7. (exchange)

no words have \passed between us since our divorce seit unserer Scheidung haben wir kein einziges Wort miteinander gewechselt

the looks \passing between them suggested that... die Blicke, die sie miteinander wechselten, ließen darauf schließen, dass...

greetings were \passed between them sie begrüßten sich

8. SPORT (of a ball) zuspielen, [den Ball] abgeben [o abspielen

9. SCH (succeed) bestehen, durchkommen

he \passed at the fifth attempt er bestand die Prüfung im fünften Anlauf

10. (go by) time vergehen, verstreichen

the evening \passed without incident der Abend verlief ohne Zwischenfälle

11. (not answer) passen [müssen]

\pass — I don't know the answer ich passe — ich weiß es nicht

the contestant \passed on four questions der Wettbewerbsteilnehmer musste bei vier Fragen passen

12. (forgo)

▪ to \pass on sth auf etw akk verzichten

13. (be accepted as)

I don't think you'll \pass as 18 keiner wird dir abnehmen, dass du 18 bist

do you think this jacket and trousers could \pass as a suit? meinst du, ich kann diese Jacke und die Hose als Anzug anziehen?

he could \pass as a German in our new film für unseren neuen Film könnte er als Deutscher durchgehen

14. CARDS passen

15. ( old)

and it come to \pass that... und da begab es sich, dass...

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[pAːs]
1. n

1) (= permit) Ausweis m; (MIL ETC) Passierschein m

a free pass — eine Freikarte; (permanent) ein Sonderausweis m

2) (Brit UNIV) Bestehen nt einer Prüfung

to get a pass in German — seine Deutschprüfung bestehen; (lowest level) seine Deutschprüfung mit "ausreichend" bestehen

I still need a pass in physics — ich muss noch einen Abschluss in Physik machen

3) (GEOG, SPORT) Pass m; (FTBL, for shot at goal) Vorlage f

4) (FENCING) Ausfall m

5) (= movement by conjurer, hypnotist) Bewegung f, Geste f

the conjurer made a few quick passes with his hand over the top of the hat — der Zauberer fuhr mit der Hand ein paar Mal schnell über dem Hut hin und her

the text had a special hyphenation pass — der Text wurde eigens in Bezug auf Silbentrennung überprüft

6)

things had come to such a pass that... — die Lage hatte sich so zugespitzt, dass...

things have come to a pretty pass when... — so weit ist es schon gekommen, dass...

this is a pretty pass! — das ist ja eine schöne Bescherung!

7)

to make a pass at sb — bei jdm Annäherungsversuche machen

8) (AVIAT)

the jet made three passes over the ship — der Düsenjäger flog dreimal über das Schiff

on its fourth pass over the area the plane was almost hit —

the pilot made two passes over the landing strip before deciding to come down — der Pilot passierte die Landebahn zweimal, ehe er sich zur Landung entschloss

2. vt

1) (= move past) vorbeigehen/-fahren/-fliegen an (+dat)

he passed me without even saying hello — er ging ohne zu grüßen an mir vorbei

the ship passed the mouth of the estuary — das Schiff passierte die Flussmündung

2) (= overtake) athlete, car überholen

he's passed all the other candidates — er hat alle anderen Kandidaten überflügelt

3) (= cross) frontier etc überschreiten, überqueren, passieren; deadline überschreiten

not a word passed her lips — kein Wort kam über ihre Lippen

4) (= reach, hand) reichen

they passed the photograph around — sie reichten or gaben das Foto herum

pass (me) the salt, please —

he passed the hammer up — er reichte den Hammer hinauf

the characteristics which he passed to his son — die Eigenschaften, die er an seinen Sohn weitergab

5)

it passes belief — es ist kaum zu fassen

it passes my comprehension that... —

love which passes all understanding — Liebe, die jenseits allen Verstehens liegt

6) (UNIV ETC) exam bestehen; candidate bestehen lassen

7)

this film will never pass the censors — dieser Film kommt nie und nimmer durch die Zensur

8) (= approve) motion annehmen; plan gutheißen, genehmigen; (PARL) verabschieden

the censors will never pass this film — die Zensur gibt diesen Film bestimmt nicht frei

9) (SPORT)

to pass the ball to sb — jdm den Ball zuspielen

you should learn to pass the ball and not hang on to it — du solltest lernen abzuspielen, statt am Ball zu kleben

10) forged bank notes weitergeben

11)

he passed his hand across his forehead — er fuhr sich (dat) mit der Hand über die Stirn

pass the thread through the hole — führen Sie den Faden durch die Öffnung

he passed a chain around the front axle — er legte eine Kette um die Vorderachse

12) (= spend) time verbringen

he did it just to pass the time — er tat das nur, um sich (dat) die Zeit zu vertreiben

13) remark von sich geben; opinion abgeben; (JUR) sentence verhängen; judgement fällen

to pass comment (on sth) — einen Kommentar (zu etw) abgeben

14) (= discharge) excrement, blood absondern, ausscheiden

to pass water — Wasser or Harn lassen

3. vi

1) (= move past) vorbeigehen/-fahren

the street was too narrow for the cars to pass — die Straße war so eng, dass die Wagen nicht aneinander vorbeikamen

we passed in the corridor —

there isn't room for him to pass — es ist so eng, dass er nicht vorbeikommt

2) (= overtake) überholen

3)

(= move, go) no letters passed between them — sie wechselten keine Briefe

words passed between them — es gab einige Meinungsverschiedenheiten

what has passed between us — was sich zwischen uns zugetragen hat

a knowing look passed between them — sie tauschten wissende Blicke aus

if you pass by the grocer's... —

we passed by a line of hotels — wir kamen an einer Reihe Hotels vorbei

the procession passed down the street —

the cars pass down the assembly line — die Autos kommen das Fließband herunter

as we pass from feudalism to more open societies — beim Übergang vom Feudalismus zu offeneren Gesellschaftsformen

as we pass from youth to old age — mit zunehmendem Alter

the virus passes easily from one person to another —

people were passing in and out of the building — die Leute gingen in dem Gebäude ein und aus

the land has now passed into private hands — das Land ist jetzt in Privatbesitz übergegangen

to pass into oblivion — in Vergessenheit geraten

expressions which have passed into/out of the language — Redensarten, die in die Sprache eingegangen sind/aus der Sprache verschwunden sind

to pass into history/legend — in die Geschichte/Legende eingehen

to pass out of sight —

the firm has passed out of existence — die Firma hat aufgehört zu bestehen

he passed out of our lives — er ist aus unserem Leben verschwunden

everything he said just passed over my head — was er sagte, war mir alles zu hoch

we're now passing over Paris — wir fliegen jetzt über Paris

I'll just pass quickly over the main points again —

he's passing through a difficult period — er macht gerade eine schwere Zeit durch

the manuscript has passed through a lot of hands — das Manuskript ist durch viele Hände gegangen

the thread passes through this hole — der Faden geht durch diese Öffnung

you have to pass through Berlin — Sie müssen über Berlin fahren

shall we pass to the second subject on the agenda? — wollen wir zum zweiten Punkt der Tagesordnung übergehen?

the crown always passes to the eldest son —

the area then passed under Roman rule — das Gebiet geriet dann unter römische Herrschaft

he passed under the archway — er ging/fuhr durch das Tor

4) (time) vergehen; (deadline) verfallen

5) (= disappear, end anger, hope, era etc) vorübergehen, vorbeigehen; (storm) (= go over) vorüberziehen; (= abate) sich legen; (rain) vorbeigehen

to let an opportunity pass — eine Gelegenheit verstreichen lassen

it'll pass — das geht vorüber!

6) (= be acceptable) gehen

to let sth pass — etw durchgehen lassen

let it pass! — vergiss es!, vergessen wirs!

it'll pass — das geht

7) (= be considered, be accepted) angesehen werden (for or as sth als etw)

this little room has to pass for an office —

in her day she passed for a great beauty — zu ihrer Zeit galt sie als große Schönheit

she could easily pass for 25 — sie könnte leicht für 25 durchgehen

or what passes nowadays for a hat — oder was heute so als Hut betrachtet wird

8) (in exam) bestehen

I passed! — ich habe bestanden!

did you pass in chemistry? — hast du deine Chemieprüfung bestanden?

9) (SPORT) abspielen

to pass to sb — jdm zuspielen, an jdn abgeben

10) (CARDS) passen

(I) pass! — (ich) passe!

pass (in quiz etc) — passe!

I'll pass on that — da passe ich

11) (old

= happen) to come to pass — sich begeben

and it came to pass in those days... — und es begab sich zu jener Zeit...

to bring sth to pass — etw bewirken

12) (US euph = die) sterben

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pass [pɑːs; US pæs]

A v/t

1. a) etwas passieren, vorbei-, vorübergehen, -fahren, -fließen, -kommen, -reiten, -ziehen an (dat)

b) Tennis: jemanden passieren

2. vorbeifahren an (dat), überholen ( auch AUTO):

we passed his car

3. fig übergehen, -springen, keine Notiz nehmen von

4. WIRTSCH eine Dividende ausfallen lassen

5. eine Schranke, ein Hindernis passieren

6. durch-, überschreiten, durchqueren, -reiten, -reisen, -ziehen, passieren:

pass a river einen Fluss überqueren

7. durchschneiden (Linie)

8. a) ein Examen bestehen

b) einen Prüfling bestehen oder durchkommen lassen:

pass sb (as) fit ( oder ready) for work MED jemanden gesundschreiben

c) etwas durchgehen lassen

9. fig hinausgehen über (akk), übersteigen, -schreiten, -treffen:

it passes my comprehension ( oder understanding) es geht über meinen Verstand oder Horizont;

just passing seventeen gerade erst siebzehn Jahre alt

10. (durch etwas) hindurchleiten, -führen (beide, auch TECH), auch die Hand gleiten lassen:

pass a wire through a hole;

he passed his hand over his forehead er fuhr sich mit der Hand über die Stirn

11. (durch ein Sieb) passieren, durchseihen

12. vorbei-, durchlassen, passieren lassen

13. Zeit ver-, zubringen:

pass the time reading sich die Zeit mit Lesen vertreiben; → time A 4

14. einen Gegenstand reichen, geben, ( auch JUR Falschgeld) weitergeben:

pass me the salt, please reichen Sie mir bitte das Salz; → buck¹ A 8, hat Bes Redew

15. übersenden, auch einen Funkspruch befördern

16. SPORT den Ball abspielen, passen ( beide:

to zu):

pass the ball auch abspielen

17. JUR Eigentum, einen Rechtstitel übertragen, (letztwillig) zukommen lassen

18. einen Vorschlag durchbringen, -setzen, ein Gesetz verabschieden, eine Resolution annehmen

19. abgeben, übertragen:

pass the chair den Vorsitz abgeben ( to sb an jemanden)

20. rechtskräftig machen

21. (als gültig) anerkennen, gelten lassen, genehmigen

22. (on, upon) eine Meinung äußern (über akk), eine Bemerkung fallen lassen oder machen, einen Kommentar geben (zu), ein Kompliment machen:

pass criticism on Kritik üben an (dat);

pass an opinion on auch sich äußern über (akk) oder zu

23. ein Urteil abgeben, fällen, JUR auch sprechen ( alle:

on, upon über akk)

24. MED

a) Eiter, Nierensteine etc ausscheiden

b) den Darm entleeren

c) Wasser lassen

25. ein Türschloss öffnen

B v/i

1. sich (fort)bewegen, (von einem Ort zu einem andern) gehen, reiten, fahren, ziehen etc

2. vorbei-, vorübergehen, -fahren, -ziehen etc (by an dat), AUTO überholen:

let sb pass jemanden vorbei- oder durchlassen

3. fahren etc ( through durch):

it has just passed through my mind fig es ist mir eben durch den Kopf gegangen

4. übergehen (to auf akk; into the hands of in die Hände gen), übertragen werden (to auf akk), fallen (to an akk):

it passes to the heirs es geht auf die Erben über, es fällt an die Erben

5. durchkommen, (die Prüfung) bestehen

6. übergehen:

pass from a solid (in)to a liquid state vom festen in den flüssigen Zustand übergehen

7. vergehen, vorübergehen (Zeit etc, auch Schmerz etc), verstreichen (Zeit):

the pain will pass der Schmerz wird vergehen;

fashions pass Moden kommen und gehen

8. euph entschlafen

9. sich zutragen, sich abspielen, vor sich gehen, passieren:

it came to pass that … besonders BIBEL es begab sich oder es geschah, dass …;

bring sth to pass etwas bewirken

10. harsh words passed between them es fielen harte Worte zwischen ihnen oder bei ihrer Auseinandersetzung

11. (for, as) gelten (für, als), gehalten werden (für), angesehen werden (für):

he passes for a much younger man er wird für viel jünger gehalten;

this passes for gold das soll angeblich Gold sein

12. a) an-, hingehen, leidlich sein

b) durchgehen, unbeanstandet bleiben, geduldet werden:

let sth pass etwas durchgehen oder gelten lassen;

let that pass reden wir nicht mehr davon

13. PARL etc durchgehen, bewilligt oder zum Gesetz erhoben werden, Rechtskraft erlangen

14. angenommen werden, gelten, (als gültig) anerkannt werden

15. gangbar sein, Geltung finden (Grundsätze, Ideen)

16. JUR gefällt werden, ergehen (Urteil, Entscheidung)

17. MED abgehen, abgeführt oder ausgeschieden werden

18. SPORT (den Ball) abspielen oder passen (to zu):

pass back to the goalkeeper (Fußball) zum Torhüter zurückspielen

19. Kartenspiel: passen:

(I) pass! a. fig ich passe!;

I pass on that! fig da muss ich passen!

C s

1. a) (Gebirgs)Pass m:

(narrow) pass Engpass;

hold the pass fig obs sich behaupten;

sell the pass fig obs abtrünnig werden

b) Durchfahrt f

c) schiffbarer Kanal

2. a) Ausweis m, Passier-, Erlaubnisschein m

b) besonders free pass Freikarte f, BAHN etc Freifahrkarte f, -schein m

3. MIL Urlaubsschein m

4. besonders Br Bestehen n (einer Prüfung):

get a pass in physics seine Physikprüfung bestehen

5. fig

a) Schritt m, Abschnitt m

b) umg (schlimme) Lage:

things have come to a fine ( oder pretty, sorry) pass es ist ganz schön weit gekommen

6. make a pass over fig etwas überfliegen

7. a) Handbewegung f (eines Zauberkünstlers)

b) manueller (Zauber)Trick

8. Bestreichung f, Strich m (beim Hypnotisieren etc)

9. Maltechnik: Strich m

10. SPORT Pass m, Ab-, Zuspiel n:

from a pass by auf Pass von

11. Kartenspiel: Passen n

12. Fechten: Ausfall m

13. make a pass at umg Annäherungsversuche machen bei

14. TECH Durchlauf m (abgeschlossener Arbeitszyklus)

* * *
1.
[pɑːs]noun

1) (passing of an examination) bestandene Prüfung

get a pass in maths — die Mathematikprüfung bestehen

‘pass’ — (mark or grade) Ausreichend, das

2) (written permission) Ausweis, der; (for going into or out of a place also) Passierschein, der; (Mil.): (for leave) Urlaubsschein, der; (for free transportation) Freifahrschein, der; (for free admission) Freikarte, die

3) (critical position) Notlage, die

things have come to a pretty pass [when...] — es muss schon weit gekommen sein[, wenn...]

4) (Football) Pass, der (fachspr.); Ballabgabe, die; (Fencing) Ausfall, der

make a pass to a player — [den Ball] zu einem Spieler passen (fachspr.) od. abgeben

5)

make a pass at somebody — (fig. coll.): (amorously) jemanden anmachen (ugs.)

6) (in mountains) Pass, der
2. intransitive verb
1) (move onward) [Prozession:] ziehen; [Wasser:] fließen; [Gas:] strömen; (fig.) [Redner:] übergehen (to zu)

pass further along or down the bus, please! — bitte weiter durchgehen!

2) (go) passieren; [Zug, Reisender:] fahren ( through durch)

pass over — (in plane) überfliegen [Ort]

let somebody pass — jemanden durchlassen od. passieren lassen

3) (be transported, lit. or fig.) kommen

pass into history/oblivion — in die Geschichte eingehen/in Vergessenheit geraten

the title/property passes to somebody — der Titel/Besitz geht auf jemanden über

4) (change) wechseln

pass from one state to another — von einem Zustand in einen anderen übergehen

5) (go by) [Fußgänger:] vorbeigehen; [Fahrer, Fahrzeug:] vorbeifahren; [Prozession:] vorbeiziehen; [Zeit, Sekunde:] vergehen; (by chance) [Person, Fahrzeug:] vorbeikommen

let somebody/a car pass — jemanden/ein Auto vorbeilassen (ugs.)

6) (be accepted as adequate) durchgehen; hingehen

let it/the matter pass — es/die Sache durch- od. hingehen lassen

7) (come to an end) vorbeigehen; [Fieber:] zurückgehen; [Ärger, Zorn, Sturm:] sich legen; [Gewitter, Unwetter:] vorüberziehen

8) (happen) passieren; (between persons) vorfallen

9) (be accepted) durchgehen (as als, for für)

10) (satisfy examiner) bestehen

11) (Cards) passen

pass! — [ich] passe!
3. transitive verb
1) (move past) [Fußgänger:] vorbeigehen an (+ Dat.); [Fahrer, Fahrzeug:] vorbeifahren an (+ Dat.); [Prozession:] vorbeiziehen an (+ Dat.)

2) (overtake) vorbeifahren an (+ Dat.) [Fahrzeug, Person]

3) (cross) überschreiten [Schwelle, feindliche Linien, Grenze, Marke]

4) (reach standard in) bestehen [Prüfung]

5) (approve) verabschieden [Gesetzentwurf]; annehmen [Vorschlag]; [Zensor:] freigeben [Film, Buch, Theaterstück]; bestehen lassen [Prüfungskandidaten]

6) (be too great for) überschreiten, übersteigen [Auffassungsgabe, Verständnis]

7) (move) bringen

pass a thread through the eye of a needle — einen Faden durch ein Nadelöhr ziehen od. führen

8) (Footb. etc.) abgeben (to an + Akk.)

9) (spend) verbringen [Leben, Zeit, Tag]

10) (hand)

pass somebody something — jemandem etwas reichen od. geben

would you pass the salt, please? — gibst od. reichst du mir bitte das Salz?

11) (utter) fällen, verkünden [Urteil]; machen [Bemerkung]

12) (discharge) lassen [Wasser]

Phrasal Verbs:

- pass away

- pass by

- pass down

- pass for

- pass off

- pass on

- pass out

- pass over

- pass through

- pass up

* * *

n.

(§ pl.: passes)

= Arbeitsgang m.

Ausweis -e m.

Durchgang m.

Durchlauf m.

Pass ¨-e m. (US) v.

überholen v. (by) (time) v.

verfließen (Zeit) v. (by) v.

vorbeigehen (an) v. v.

ablaufen v.

absolvieren (Prüfung) v.

passieren v.

English-german dictionary > pass
18 _Бог; релігія

all are not saints that go to the church all things are possible with God the best sermon is a good life the cowl does not make the monk danger past, God is forgotten do your best and leave the rest with God each one holds his religion for the best earth has no sorrow that heaven cannot heal every man for himself, and God for us all faith will move mountains God heals and the doctor takes the fee God helps those who help themselves God is always on the side of the big battalions God is no respecter of persons God made the country and man made the town God restores health, and the physician gets thanks God sends meat and the devil sends cooks God tempers the wind to the shorn lamb the gods send nuts to those who have no teeth God's clock strikes on time God's in his heaven; all's right with the world God's mill grinds slow but sure the greater the sinner, the greater the saint he that serves God for money will serve the devil for better wages it matters not what religion an ill man is of like priest, like people the Lord chastises His own the lord knows when to clip our wings the Lord who gave can take away man proposes, God disposes a man without a religion is a horse without a bridle many have quarreled about religion that never practiced it the nearer the church, the farther from God preacher, be advised by your own sermons preachers can talk but never teach unless they practice what they preach religion should be a rule of life, not a casual incident of it some people depend too little on the Lord, and some people depend too much on Him those, who know all about heaven seldom get there where God builds a church, the Devil will build a chapel whom Gods would destroy, they first make mad you cannot serve God and Mammon

English-Ukrainian dictionary of proverbs > _Бог; релігія
19 _доля

be content with your lot chances rule men, and not men chances a change in fortune hurts a wise man no more than a change of the moon don't tempt providence every bullet has its billet every man is the architect of his own fortune everyone has his lot and a wide world before him fortune always leaves one door open in disasters fortune can take away riches but not courage fortune favours the brave fortune favours the fools fortune is fickle fortune is like glass: it breaks when it is brightest fortune knocks once at every door fortune knows neither reason nor law God's clock strikes on time hanging and wiving goes by destiny heaven protects children, sailors, and drunken men if you're born to be hanged then you'll never be drowned lightning never strikes twice in the same place man proposes, God disposes no flying from fate no man is content with his own lot an occasion lost cannot be redeemed pretty face, poor fate providence helps those who help themselves a special providence takes care of idiots and stick-and-dirt chimneys turn about is fair play the unexpected always happens when fortune smiles, embrace her you must take the fat with the lean

English-Ukrainian dictionary of proverbs > _доля
20 to be at ease

1) воен. стоять в положении "вольно"

Tell the men to be at ease, captain. — Капитан, скомандуйте солдатам "вольно".

2) чувствовать себя удобно

I never liked visiting her house, I was never at ease there in those formal rooms. — Я никогда не любил бывать у неё дома; всегда чувствовал себя неудобно в строгой обстановке её комнат.

I do like to be at ease in my mind about the children, so it helps when they telephone. — Я предпочитаю быть спокойной за детей, поэтому мне легче, когда они звонят.

Англо-русский современный словарь > to be at ease

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