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1. nounStahl, der2. attributive adjectivestählern; Stahl[helm, -block, -platte]3. transitive verbsteel oneself for/against something — sich für/gegen etwas wappnen (geh.)
steel oneself to do something — allen Mut zusammennehmen, um etwas zu tun
* * *[sti:l] 1. noun, adjective(of) a very hard alloy of iron and carbon, used for making tools etc: tools of the finest steel; steel knives/chisels; He had a grip of steel (= a very strong grip). der Stahl, Stahl-...2. verb(to harden and strengthen (oneself, one's nerves etc) in preparation for doing, or resisting, something: He steeled himself to meet the attack / to tell his wife the truth.) sich wappnen- academic.ru/70557/steely">steely- steeliness
- steel wool
- steelworks* * *[sti:l]I. nnerves of \steel Nerven pl wie Drahtseile4.\steel beam [or girder] Stahlträger m\steel pipe Stahlrohr nt\steel strut Stahlstrebe fIII. vt▪ to \steel oneself [to do sth] all seinen Mut zusammennehmen[, um etw zu tun]* * *[stiːl]1. nStahl m; (= sharpener) Wetzstahl m; (for striking spark) Feuerstahl mhe felt cold steel between his ribs — er spürte den kalten Stahl zwischen den Rippen
as hard as steel — stahlhart, so hart wie Stahl
See:→ nerve2. adj attrStahl-3. vtto steel oneself — sich wappnen ( for gegen); (physically) sich stählen (for für)
to steel oneself to do sth — allen Mut zusammennehmen, um etw zu tun
to steel oneself against sth — sich gegen etw hart machen or verhärten
he steeled his troops for the battle — er machte seiner Truppe Mut für den Kampf; (physically) er stählte seine Truppe für den Kampf
* * *steel [stiːl]A s1. Stahl m:a) Stähle,b) Börse: Stahlaktien;of steel → B;a) Wetzstahl mb) Feuerstahl mc) Korsettstäbchen n4. fig Kraft f, Härte fB adj stählern:b) fig stahlhartC v/t2. fig stählen, wappnen:steel o.s. for (against) sth sich für (gegen) etwas wappnen;he steeled his heart against compassion er verschloss sich dem Mitleid* * *1. nounStahl, der2. attributive adjectivestählern; Stahl[helm, -block, -platte]3. transitive verbsteel oneself for/against something — sich für/gegen etwas wappnen (geh.)
steel oneself to do something — allen Mut zusammennehmen, um etwas zu tun
* * *n.Stahl nur sing. m.
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