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81 place
place [pleɪs]endroit ⇒ 1 (a) lieu ⇒ 1 (a) maison ⇒ 1 (c) place ⇒ 1 (d)-(f), 1 (h), 1 (i) couvert ⇒ 1 (g) poste ⇒ 1 (h) avoir lieu ⇒ 1 (k) placer ⇒ 2 (a)-(d), 2 (g) (se) remettre ⇒ 2 (e) passer ⇒ 2 (f)1 noun(a) (gen → spot, location) endroit m, lieu m;∎ this is the place c'est ici;∎ place of death/amusement lieu m de décès/de divertissement;∎ the place where the accident happened l'endroit où a eu lieu l'accident;∎ keep the documents in a safe place gardez les documents en lieu sûr;∎ store in a cool place (on packaging) à conserver au frais;∎ this is neither the time nor the place to discuss it ce n'est ni le moment ni le lieu pour en discuter;∎ this looks like a good place to pitch the tent l'endroit semble parfait pour monter la tente;∎ I had no particular place to go je n'avais nulle part où aller;∎ you can't be in two places at once on ne peut pas être en deux endroits à la fois;∎ her leg is fractured in two places elle a deux fractures à la jambe;∎ there are still one or two places where the text needs changing le texte doit encore être modifié en un ou deux endroits;∎ to go places (travel) aller quelque part;∎ figurative that girl will go places! cette fille ira loin!∎ do you know the place well? est-ce que tu connais bien le coin?;∎ she comes from a place called Barton elle vient d'un endroit qui s'appelle Barton;∎ the whole place went up in flames (building) tout l'immeuble s'est embrasé; (house) toute la maison s'est embrasée;∎ how long have you been working in this place? depuis combien de temps travaillez-vous ici?;∎ we had lunch at a little place in the country nous avons déjeuné dans un petit restaurant de campagne;∎ can you recommend a place to eat? pouvez-vous me recommander un restaurant?;∎ I'm looking for a place to stay je cherche un logement;∎ familiar to shout or to scream the place down hurler comme un forcené;∎ the other place British University (at Oxford) Cambridge; (at Cambridge) Oxford; British Parliament (in House of Commons) la Chambre des Lords; (in House of Lords) la Chambre des Communes∎ they have a place in the country ils ont une maison de campagne;∎ familiar nice place you've got here c'est joli chez toi□ ;∎ familiar your place or mine? on va chez toi ou chez moi?□ ;∎ familiar they met up at Ali's place ils se sont retrouvés chez Ali□(d) (position) place f;∎ take your places! prenez vos places!;∎ everything is in its place tout est à sa place;∎ put it back in its proper place remets-le à sa place;∎ it occupies a central place in his philosophy cela occupe une place centrale dans sa philosophie;∎ I lost my place in the queue j'ai perdu ma place dans la file d'attente;∎ I've lost my place (in a book) je ne sais plus où j'en étais;∎ push the lever till it clicks into place poussez le levier jusqu'au déclic;∎ figurative suddenly everything fell or clicked into place (I understood) tout à coup, ça a fait tilt; (everything went well) tout d'un coup, tout s'est arrangé;∎ what would you do (if you were) in my place? que feriez-vous (si vous étiez) à ma place?;∎ try and put yourself in his place essaie de te mettre à sa place;∎ I wouldn't change places with her for anything pour rien au monde je n'aimerais être à sa place;∎ his anger gave place to pity sa colère a fait place à un sentiment de pitié(e) (role, function) place f;∎ robots took the place of human workers des robots ont remplacé les hommes dans l'accomplissement de leur tâche;∎ if she leaves there's nobody to take or to fill her place si elle part, il n'y a personne pour la remplacer;∎ it's not really my place to say ce n'est pas à moi de le dire∎ she gave up her place to an old man elle a offert sa place à un vieux monsieur;∎ save me a place garde-moi une place;∎ there are a few places left on the next flight il reste quelques places sur le prochain vol;∎ she has a place on the new commission elle siège à la nouvelle commission;∎ to change places with sb changer de place avec qn;∎ we changed places so that he could sit by the window nous avons échangé nos places pour qu'il puisse s'asseoir près de la fenêtre(g) (table setting) couvert m;∎ how many places should I set? combien de couverts dois-je mettre?(h) (post, vacancy) place f, poste m;∎ to get a place at university être admis à l'université;∎ there is keen competition for university places il y a une forte compétition pour les places en faculté(i) (ranking → in competition, hierarchy etc) place f;∎ the prize for second place le prix pour la deuxième place;∎ Brenda took third place in the race/exam Brenda a terminé troisième de la course/a été reçue troisième à l'examen;∎ the team is in fifth place l'équipe est en cinquième position;∎ Horseracing to back a horse for a place jouer un cheval placé;∎ for me, work takes second place to my family pour moi, la famille passe avant le travail;∎ he needs to find his place in society il a besoin de trouver sa place dans la société;∎ I'll soon put him in his place j'aurai vite fait de le remettre à sa place;∎ to know one's place savoir se tenir à sa place∎ to three decimal places, to three places of decimals jusqu'à la troisième décimale∎ the meeting will take place in Geneva la réunion aura lieu à Genève;∎ many changes have taken place il y a eu beaucoup de changements;∎ while this was taking place tandis que cela se passait∎ no place nulle part;∎ I'm not going any place je ne vais nulle part;∎ some place quelque part;∎ I've looked every place j'ai cherché partout(a) (put, set) placer, mettre;∎ she placed the vase on the shelf elle a mis le vase sur l'étagère;∎ to place a book back on a shelf remettre un livre (en place) sur un rayon;∎ to place a book with a publisher confier un livre à un éditeur;∎ he placed an ad in the local paper il a fait passer ou mis une annonce dans le journal local;∎ the proposals have been placed before the committee les propositions ont été soumises au comité;∎ to place a matter in sb's hands mettre une affaire dans les mains de qn;∎ I place myself at your disposal je me mets à votre disposition(b) (find work or a home for) placer;∎ to place sb in care placer qn;∎ all the refugee children have been placed tous les enfants réfugiés ont été placés∎ the house is well placed la maison est bien située;∎ strategically placed airfields des terrains d'aviation stratégiquement situés;∎ you are better placed to judge than I am vous êtes mieux placé que moi pour en juger;∎ British industry is well placed to… l'industrie britannique est à même de…;∎ we met several people similarly placed nous avons rencontré plusieurs personnes qui se trouvaient dans la même situation;∎ how are we placed for time? combien de temps avons-nous?;∎ how are you placed for money at the moment? quelle est ta situation financière en ce moment?(d) (usu passive) (rank → in competition, race etc) placer, classer;∎ she was placed third elle était en troisième position;∎ the runners placed in the first five go through to the final les coureurs classés dans les cinq premiers participent à la finale;∎ the horse we bet on wasn't even placed le cheval sur lequel nous avions parié n'est même pas arrivé placé;∎ I would place her amongst the best writers of our time je la classerais parmi les meilleurs écrivains de notre époque(e) (identify) (se) remettre;∎ I can't place him je n'arrive pas à (me) le remettre∎ to place an order for sth passer commande de qch;∎ to place a bet faire un pari;∎ to place a bet on sb/sth parier sur qn/qch;∎ place your bets! (in casino) faites vos jeux!American (in racing) être placé∎ you always leave your things all over the place! tu laisses toujours traîner tes affaires partout!;∎ my hair's all over the place je suis complètement décoiffé□ ;∎ figurative the team were all over the place l'équipe a joué n'importe comment□ ;∎ these figures are all over the place (are inaccurate) ces chiffres ont été calculés n'importe comment□ ;∎ at the interview he was all over the place (panicking, unclear) il a raconté n'importe quoi à l'entretien□∎ hold it in place while I nail it in tiens-le en place pendant que je le cloue(b) (on the spot → run, jump) sur placeà la place de;∎ she came in place of her sister elle est venue à la place de sa sœurpar endroits∎ what drew your attention to it in the first place? qu'est-ce qui a attiré votre attention à l'origine ou en premier lieu?;∎ I didn't want to come in the first place d'abord, je ne voulais même pas venir;∎ in the first place, it's too big, and in the second place… premièrement, c'est trop grand, et deuxièmement…, primo, c'est trop grand, et secundo…∎ the wardrobe looks out of place in such a small room l'armoire n'a pas l'air à sa place dans une pièce aussi petite;∎ he felt out of place amongst so many young people il ne se sentait pas à sa place parmi tous les jeunes;∎ he didn't look out of place il ne déparait pas;∎ such remarks are out of place at a funeral de telles paroles sont déplacées lors d'un enterrement►► place of birth lieu m de naissance;place of business lieu m de travail;place card = carte marquant la place de chaque convive à table;Marketing place of delivery lieu m de livraison;Finance place of issue lieu m d'émission;Sport place kick coup m de pied placé;place mat set m (de table);place of residence résidence f, domicile m (réel);British Law place of safety order = ordonnance autorisant une personne ou un organisme à garder des enfants maltraités en lieu sûr;place setting couvert m;place of work lieu m de travail;place of worship lieu m de culte -
82 scene
scene [si:n]∎ the murder/love/balcony scene la scène du meurtre/d'amour/du balcon;∎ Act IV scene 2 Acte IV scène 2;∎ to set the scene planter le décor;∎ the scene is set or takes place in Bombay la scène se passe ou l'action se déroule à Bombay;∎ figurative this set the scene for more riots ceci a marqué le début d'une série d'émeutes;∎ this set the scene for a major confrontation ceci a jeté les bases d'une vaste confrontation;∎ the scene was set for the arms negotiations tout était prêt pour les négociations sur les armements∎ scenes painted by… décors mpl par…;∎ also figurative behind the scenes dans la ou les coulisse(s)(c) (sphere of activity, milieu) scène f, situation f;∎ the world political scene la scène politique internationale;∎ she's a newcomer on or to the sports scene c'est une nouvelle venue sur la scène sportive ou dans le monde du sport;∎ the drug scene le monde de la drogue;∎ she came on the scene just when we needed her elle est arrivée juste au moment où nous avions besoin d'elle;∎ he disappeared from the scene for a few years il a disparu de la circulation ou de la scène pendant quelques années;∎ a change of scene will do you good un changement d'air ou de décor vous fera du bien;∎ familiar hip-hop isn't really my scene le hip-hop, ça n'est pas vraiment mon truc(d) (place, spot) lieu m, lieux mpl, endroit m;∎ the scene of the disaster l'endroit m où s'est produit la catastrophe;∎ the scene of the crime le lieu du crime;∎ to arrive or come on the scene arriver sur les lieux ou sur place;∎ the police were soon on the scene la police est rapidement arrivée sur les lieux ou sur place;∎ I was first on the scene j'étais le premier présent ou le premier sur les lieux;∎ to arrive on the scene arriver sur place;∎ Military scene of operations théâtre m des opérations(e) (image) scène f, spectacle m; (incident) scène f, incident m; (view) spectacle m, perspective f, vue f;∎ scenes of horror/violence scènes d'horreur/de violence;∎ scenes from or of village life scènes de la vie villageoise;∎ just picture the scene essayez de vous représenter la scène;∎ there were some nasty scenes at the match il y a eu des incidents violents lors du match;∎ a scene of married bliss une scène de bonheur conjugal;∎ a scene of calm beauty lay before us nous avions devant nous un paysage d'une beauté paisible∎ country/city scenes scènes champêtres/de ville(g) (fuss, row) scène f;∎ to make a scene faire une scène;∎ to have a scene with sb se disputer avec qn;∎ he made an awful scene about it il en a fait toute une histoire►► Theatre scene change changement m de décors;Theatre scene designer décorateur(trice) m,f de théâtre;Theatre scene dock case f à décor ou décors;Theatre scene painter décorateur(trice) m,f de théâtre -
83 seem
seem [si:m](a) (with adjective) sembler, avoir l'air;∎ he seems very nice il a l'air très gentil;∎ you don't seem very pleased with the result vous n'avez pas l'air ravi du résultat;∎ you seem (to be) lost vous semblez (être) ou vous avez l'air (d'être) perdu;∎ things aren't always what they seem (to be) les apparences sont parfois trompeuses;∎ just do whatever seems right fais ce que tu jugeras bon de faire;∎ the wind makes it seem colder than it is on dirait qu'il fait plus froid à cause du vent;∎ her behaviour seemed perfectly normal to me son comportement m'a semblé tout à fait normal;∎ how does the situation seem to you? - it seems hopeless que pensez-vous de la situation? - elle me semble désespérée;∎ how did grandfather seem to you? - he seemed much older comment as-tu trouvé grand-père? - j'ai trouvé qu'il avait beaucoup vieilli(b) (with infinitive) sembler, avoir l'air;∎ the door seemed to open by itself la porte sembla s'ouvrir toute seule;∎ she seems to have recovered completely elle a l'air d'être tout à fait remise;∎ she seemed to be trying to say something elle semblait essayer de dire quelque chose;∎ he didn't seem to know, he seemed not to know il n'avait pas l'air de savoir;∎ you seem to think you can do as you like here vous avez l'air de croire que vous pouvez faire ce que vous voulez ici;∎ I seem to have heard his name somewhere il me semble avoir entendu son nom quelque part;∎ I seem to sleep better with the window open je crois que je dors mieux avec la fenêtre ouverte;∎ I seem to remember (that)… je crois bien me souvenir que… + indicative;∎ I'm sorry, I seem to have forgotten your name excusez-moi, je crois que j'ai oublié votre nom;∎ I seemed to be floating on a cloud j'avais l'impression de flotter sur un nuage;∎ now, what seems to be the problem? alors, quel est le problème d'après vous?(c) (with "can't", "couldn't")∎ I can't seem to do it je n'y arrive pas;∎ I can't seem to remember je n'arrive pas à me souvenir;∎ I couldn't seem to get any answer impossible d'obtenir une réponse(d) (with noun, often with "like") sembler, paraître;∎ he seems (like) a nice boy il a l'air très sympathique ou d'un garçon charmant;∎ it seems (like) an excellent idea cela me semble (être) une excellente idée;∎ after what seemed (like) ages, the doctor arrived après une attente qui parut interminable, le médecin arriva;∎ it all seems (like) a long time ago now ça me paraît loin maintenant;∎ it seems like only yesterday il me semble que c'était hier;∎ it seems like a dream on croit rêver(e) (impersonal use) sembler;∎ it seemed that or as if nothing could make her change her mind il semblait que rien ne pourrait la faire changer d'avis;∎ it seemed as though I'd known her for years j'avais l'impression de la connaître depuis des années;∎ it seems to be raining on dirait qu'il pleut;∎ it seemed best to leave il semblait préférable de partir;∎ it seems like only yesterday c'est comme si c'était hier;∎ it seems likely that this will happen soon cela risque d'arriver bientôt;∎ it seems to me that… il me semble que… + indicative, j'ai l'impression que… + indicative;∎ it seems to me there's no solution j'ai l'impression qu'il n'y a pas de solution;∎ there seems to be some mistake on dirait qu'il y a une erreur, il semble y avoir une erreur;∎ there seem to be many opponents of the bill il semble y avoir ou qu'il y ait beaucoup de gens qui s'opposent au projet de loi;∎ there doesn't seem (to be) much point in going on je ne crois pas qu'il y ait ou j'ai l'impression qu'il n'y a pas grand intérêt à continuer;∎ we've been having a spot of bother - so it seems or would seem! nous avons eu un petit problème - on dirait bien!∎ it seems over two hundred people were killed il paraît que plus de deux cents personnes ont été tuées;∎ it would seem so il paraît que oui;∎ it would seem not il paraît que non, apparemment pas;∎ he doesn't seem to have known about the operation apparemment, il n'était pas au courant de l'opération;∎ it seems or it would seem (that) he already knew il semble ou il semblerait qu'il était déjà au courant -
84 work
work [wɜ:k]travail ⇒ 1 (a)-(e), 1 (g) œuvre ⇒ 1 (a), 1 (f) besogne ⇒ 1 (b) emploi ⇒ 1 (c) ouvrage ⇒ 1 (f) recherches ⇒ 1 (g) travailler ⇒ 2A (a)-(e), 3A (b), 3A (c), 3A (e), 3C (a) fonctionner ⇒ 2B (a) marcher ⇒ 2B (a), 2B (b) réussir ⇒ 2B (b) agir ⇒ 2B (c), 2B (d) faire travailler ⇒ 3A (a) faire marcher ⇒ 3B (a) façonner ⇒ 3C (a) mécanisme ⇒ 4 1 (a) travaux ⇒ 4 1 (b) usine ⇒ 4 2 (a)1 noun(a) (effort, activity) travail m, œuvre f;∎ computers take some of the work out of filing les ordinateurs facilitent le classement;∎ this report needs more work il y a encore du travail à faire sur ce rapport, ce rapport demande plus de travail;∎ she's done a lot of work for charity elle a beaucoup travaillé pour des associations caritatives;∎ it will take a lot of work to make a team out of them ça va être un drôle de travail de faire d'eux une équipe;∎ keep up the good work! continuez comme ça!;∎ nice or good work! c'est du bon travail!, bravo!;∎ that's fine work or a fine piece of work c'est du beau travail;∎ your work has been useful vous avez fait du travail utile;∎ work on the tunnel is to start in March (existing tunnel) les travaux sur le tunnel doivent commencer en mars; (new tunnel) la construction du tunnel doit commencer en mars;∎ work in progress Administration travail en cours; Accountancy travaux mpl en cours, inventaire m de production; (sign) travaux en cours;∎ she put a lot of work into that book elle a beaucoup travaillé sur ce livre;∎ to make work for sb compliquer la vie à qn;∎ to start work, to set to work se mettre au travail;∎ she set or she went to work on the contract elle a commencé à travailler sur le contrat;∎ he set to work undermining their confidence il a entrepris de saper leur confiance;∎ I set him to work (on) painting the kitchen je lui ai donné la cuisine à peindre;∎ they put him to work in the kitchen ils l'ont mis au travail dans la cuisine;∎ let's get (down) to work! (mettons-nous) au travail!;∎ proverb all work and no play makes Jack a dull boy beaucoup de travail et peu de loisirs ne réussissent à personne(b) (duty, task) travail m, besogne f;∎ I've got loads of work to do j'ai énormément de travail à faire;∎ she gave us too much work elle nous a donné trop de travail;∎ he's trying to get some work done il essaie de travailler un peu;∎ they do their work well ils travaillent bien, ils font du bon travail;∎ it's hard work c'est du travail, ce n'est pas facile;∎ it's thirsty work ça donne soif;∎ to make short or light work of sth expédier qch;∎ figurative to make short work of sb ne faire qu'une bouchée de qn;∎ familiar it's nice work if you can get it! c'est une bonne planque, encore faut-il la trouver!(c) (paid employment) travail m, emploi m;∎ what (kind of) work do you do? qu'est-ce que vous faites dans la vie?, quel travail faites-vous?;∎ I do translation work je suis traducteur, je fais des traductions;∎ to find work trouver du travail;∎ to look for work chercher du travail ou un emploi;∎ to be in work travailler, avoir un emploi;∎ to be out of work être au chômage ou sans travail ou sans emploi;∎ he had a week off work (holiday) il a pris une semaine de vacances; (illness) il n'est pas allé au travail pendant une semaine;∎ to take time off work prendre des congés;∎ she's off work today elle ne travaille pas aujourd'hui;∎ to do a full day's work faire une journée entière de travail;∎ I go to work by bus je vais au travail en bus;∎ I'm late for work je suis en retard pour le travail;∎ he's a friend from work c'est un collègue;∎ where is your (place of) work? où travaillez-vous?, quel est votre lieu de travail?;∎ on her way home from work en rentrant du travail(e) (papers, material etc being worked on) travail m;∎ to take work home prendre du travail à la maison;∎ her work was all over the table son travail était étalé sur la table∎ it's all my own work j'ai tout fait moi-même;∎ it's an interesting piece of work (gen) c'est un travail intéressant; Art, Literature & Music c'est une œuvre intéressante;∎ very detailed/delicate work (embroidery, carving etc) ouvrage très détaillé/délicat;∎ these formations are the work of the wind ces formations sont l'œuvre du vent;∎ the silversmith sells much of his work to hotels l'orfèvre vend une grande partie de ce qu'il fait ou de son travail à des hôtels;∎ the complete works of Shakespeare les œuvres complètes ou l'œuvre de Shakespeare;∎ a new work on Portugal un nouvel ouvrage sur le Portugal;∎ a work of art une œuvre d'art;∎ works of fiction des ouvrages de fiction(g) (research) travail m, recherches fpl;∎ there hasn't been a lot of work done on the subject peu de travail a été fait ou peu de recherches ont été faites sur le sujet∎ good works bonnes œuvres fpl;∎ each man will be judged by his works chaque homme sera jugé selon ses œuvres;∎ charitable works actes mpl de charité, actes mpl charitables;∎ the murder is the work of a madman le meurtre est l'œuvre d'un fou∎ wait until the medicine has done its work attendez que le médicament ait agi ou ait produit son effetA.(a) (exert effort on a specific task, activity etc) travailler;∎ we worked for hours cleaning the house nous avons passé des heures à faire le ménage;∎ they worked in the garden ils ont fait du jardinage;∎ we work hard nous travaillons dur;∎ she's working on a novel just now elle travaille à un roman en ce moment;∎ a detective is working on this case un détective est sur cette affaire;∎ he works at or on keeping himself fit il fait de l'exercice pour garder la forme;∎ we have to work to a deadline nous devons respecter des délais dans notre travail;∎ we have to work to a budget nous devons travailler avec un certain budget;∎ I've worked with the handicapped before j'ai déjà travaillé avec les handicapés;∎ I work with the Spanish on that project je travaille (en collaboration) avec les Espagnols sur ce projet(b) (be employed) travailler;∎ he works as a teacher il a un poste d'enseignant;∎ I work in advertising je travaille dans la publicité;∎ who do you work for? chez qui est-ce que vous travaillez?;∎ she works in or for a bank elle travaille dans ou pour une banque;∎ I work a forty-hour week je travaille quarante heures par semaine, je fais une semaine de quarante heures;∎ to work for a living travailler pour gagner sa vie;∎ Industry to work to rule faire la grève du zèle∎ to work for a good cause travailler pour une bonne cause;∎ they're working for better international relations ils s'efforcent d'améliorer les relations internationales∎ you're going to have to work if you want to pass the exam il va falloir que tu travailles ou que tu étudies si tu veux avoir ton examen(e) (use a specified substance) travailler;∎ this sculptor works in or with copper ce sculpteur travaille avec le cuivre;∎ she has always worked in or with watercolours elle a toujours travaillé avec de la peinture à l'eauB.(a) (function, operate → machine, brain, system) fonctionner, marcher;∎ the lift doesn't work at night l'ascenseur ne marche pas la nuit;∎ the lift never works l'ascenseur est toujours en panne;∎ the radio works off batteries la radio fonctionne avec des piles;∎ a pump worked by hand une pompe actionnée à la main ou manuellement;∎ they soon got or had it working ils sont vite parvenus à le faire fonctionner;∎ she sat still, her brain or her mind working furiously elle était assise immobile, le cerveau en ébullition;∎ figurative everything worked smoothly tout s'est déroulé comme prévu;∎ your idea just won't work ton idée ne peut pas marcher;∎ this relationship isn't working cette relation ne marche pas;∎ that argument works both ways ce raisonnement est à double tranchant;∎ how does the law work exactly? comment la loi fonctionne-t-elle exactement?(b) (produce results, succeed) marcher, réussir;∎ it worked brilliantly ça a très bien marché;∎ their scheme didn't work leur complot a échoué;∎ that/flattery won't work with me ça/la flatterie ne prend pas avec moi(c) (drug, medicine) agir, produire ou faire son effet∎ the acid works as a catalyst l'acide agit comme ou sert de catalyseur;∎ events have worked against us/in our favour les événements ont agi contre nous/en notre faveur;∎ I'm working on the assumption that they'll sign the contract je pars du principe qu'ils signeront le contratC.∎ to work loose se desserrer;∎ to work free se libérer;∎ the nail worked through the sole of my shoe le clou est passé à travers la semelle de ma chaussure(b) (face, mouth) se contracter, se crisperA.(a) (worker, employee, horse) faire travailler;∎ the boss works his staff hard le patron exige beaucoup de travail de ses employés;∎ you work yourself too hard tu te surmènes;∎ to work oneself to death se tuer à la tâche;∎ to work one's fingers to the bone s'user au travail∎ they worked their passage to India ils ont payé leur passage en Inde en travaillant;∎ I worked my way through college j'ai travaillé pour payer mes études à l'université∎ he works the southern sales area il travaille pour le service commercial de la région sud;∎ the pollster worked both sides of the street le sondeur a enquêté des deux côtés de la rue;∎ figurative the candidate worked the crowd le candidat s'efforçait de soulever l'enthousiasme de la foule;∎ a real-estate agent who works the phones un agent immobilier qui fait de la prospection par téléphone;∎ she works the bars (prostitute) elle travaille dans les bars(d) (achieve, accomplish)∎ the new policy will work major changes la nouvelle politique opérera ou entraînera des changements importants;∎ the story worked its magic or its charm on the public l'histoire a enchanté le public;∎ to work a spell on sb jeter un sort à qn;∎ to work miracles faire ou accomplir des miracles;∎ to work wonders faire merveille;∎ she has worked wonders with the children elle a fait des merveilles avec les enfantsB.∎ this switch works the furnace ce bouton actionne ou commande la chaudière;∎ he knows how to work the drill il sait se servir de la perceuse∎ I worked the handle up and down j'ai remué la poignée de haut en bas;∎ to work one's hands free parvenir à dégager ses mains;∎ she worked the ropes loose elle a réussi à desserrer les cordes petit à petit∎ I worked my way along the ledge j'ai longé la saillie avec précaution;∎ he worked his way down/up the cliff il a descendu/monté la falaise lentement;∎ the beggar worked his way towards us le mendiant s'est approché de nous;∎ they worked their way through the list ils ont traité chaque élément de la liste tour à tour;∎ he's worked his way through the whole grant il a épuisé toute la subvention;∎ a band of rain working its way across the country un front de pluie qui traverse le pays;∎ they have worked themselves into a corner ils se sont mis dans une impasse∎ she managed to work a few days off elle s'est arrangée ou s'est débrouillée pour avoir quelques jours de congé;∎ I worked it or worked things so that she's never alone j'ai fait en sorte qu'elle ou je me suis arrangé pour qu'elle ne soit jamais seuleC.(a) (shape → leather, metal, stone) travailler, façonner; (→ clay, dough) travailler, pétrir; (→ object, sculpture) façonner; Sewing (design, initials) broder;∎ she worked the silver into earrings elle a travaillé l'argent pour en faire des boucles d'oreilles;∎ she worked a figure out of the wood elle a sculpté une silhouette dans le bois;∎ the flowers are worked in silk les fleurs sont brodées en soie;∎ work the putty into the right consistency travaillez le mastic pour lui donner la consistance voulue∎ gently work the cream into your hands massez-vous les mains pour faire pénétrer la crème;∎ work the dye into the surface of the leather faites pénétrer la teinture dans le cuir(c) (excite, provoke)∎ the orator worked the audience into a frenzy l'orateur a enflammé ou a galvanisé le public;∎ she worked herself into a rage elle s'est mise dans une colère noire4 works∎ familiar to foul up or to gum up the works tout foutre en l'air∎ road works travaux mpl; (sign) travaux;∎ Minister/Ministry of Works ministre m/ministère m des Travaux publics2 noun∎ a printing works une imprimerie;∎ a gas works une usine à gaz;∎ price ex works prix m sortie usine∎ the (whole) works tout le bataclan ou le tralala;∎ they had eggs, bacon, toast, the works ils mangeaient des œufs, du bacon, du pain grillé, tout, quoi!;∎ American to shoot the works jouer le grand jeu;∎ American we shot the works on the project nous avons mis le paquet sur le projet;∎ to give sb the works (special treatment) dérouler le tapis rouge pour qn; (beating) passer qn à tabac5 at work∎ to be at work on sth/(on) doing sth travailler (à) qch/à faire qch;∎ he's at work on a new book il travaille à un nouveau livre;∎ they're hard at work painting the house ils sont en plein travail, ils repeignent la maison∎ there are several factors at work here il y a plusieurs facteurs qui entrent en jeu ou qui jouent ici;∎ there are evil forces at work des forces mauvaises sont en action2 adverb∎ she's at work (gen) elle est au travail; (office) elle est au bureau; (factory) elle est à l'usine;∎ I'll phone you at work je t'appellerai au travail;∎ we met at work on s'est connus au travailworks band fanfare m (d'une entreprise);American work coat blouse f;works committee, works council comité m d'entreprise;work ethic = exaltation des valeurs liées au travail;work experience stage m (en entreprise);∎ the course includes two months' work experience le programme comprend un stage en entreprise de deux mois;American work farm = camp de travail forcé où les détenus travaillent la terre;Computing work file fichier m de travail;work flow déroulement m des opérations;work group groupe m de travail;works manager directeur(trice) m,f d'usine;work permit permis m de travail;Computing work sheet feuille f de travail;∎ I need more work space j'ai besoin de plus d'espace pour travailler;work surface surface f de travail;American work week semaine f de travailtravailler;∎ while he worked away at fixing the furnace tandis qu'il travaillait à réparer la chaudière;∎ we worked away all evening nous avons passé la soirée à travaillerglisser;∎ her socks had worked down around her ankles ses chaussettes étaient tombées sur ses chevilles(a) (incorporate) incorporer;∎ work the ointment in thoroughly faites bien pénétrer la pommade;∎ Cookery work the butter into the flour incorporez le beurre à la farine∎ he worked in a few sly remarks about the boss il a réussi à glisser quelques réflexions sournoises sur le patron;∎ I'll try and work the translation in some time this week (into schedule) j'essayerai de (trouver le temps de) faire la traduction dans le courant de la semaine(a) (dispose of → fat, weight) se débarrasser de, éliminer; (→ anxiety, frustration) passer, assouvir;∎ I worked off my excess energy chopping wood j'ai dépensé mon trop-plein d'énergie en cassant du bois;∎ he worked off his tensions by running il s'est défoulé en faisant du jogging;∎ to work off one's anger on sb passer sa colère sur qn(b) (debt, obligation)∎ it took him three months to work off his debt il a dû travailler trois mois pour rembourser son emprunt➲ work on∎ we've been working on him but he still won't go nous avons essayé de le persuader mais il ne veut toujours pas y aller;∎ I'll work on her je vais m'occuper d'elle(b) (task, problem)∎ the police are working on who stole the jewels la police s'efforce de retrouver celui qui a volé les bijoux;∎ he's been working on his breaststroke/emotional problems il a travaillé sa brasse/essayé de résoudre ses problèmes sentimentaux;∎ have you got any ideas? - I'm working on it as-tu des idées? - je cherche∎ have you any data to work on? avez-vous des données sur lesquelles vous fonder?(continue to work) continuer à travailler➲ work out(a) (discharge fully) acquitter en travaillant;∎ to work out one's notice faire son préavis∎ I work it out at £22 d'après mes calculs, ça fait 22 livres∎ have they worked out their differences? est-ce qu'ils ont réglé ou résolu leurs différends?;∎ I'm sure we can work this thing out (your problem) je suis sûr que nous pouvons arranger ça; (our argument) je suis sûr que nous finirons par nous mettre d'accord;∎ things will work themselves out les choses s'arrangeront toutes seules ou d'elles-mêmes∎ to work out a solution trouver une solution;∎ have you worked out yet when it's due to start? est-ce que tu sais quand ça doit commencer?;∎ she had it all worked out elle avait tout planifié;∎ we worked out an easier route nous avons trouvé un itinéraire plus facile(e) (figure out) arriver à comprendre;∎ I finally worked out why he was acting so strangely j'ai enfin découvert ou compris pourquoi il se comportait si bizarrement;∎ the dog had worked out how to open the door le chien avait compris comment ouvrir la porte;∎ I can't work her out je n'arrive pas à la comprendre;∎ I can't work their relationship out leurs rapports me dépassent(f) (mine, well) épuiser∎ it depends on how things work out ça dépend de la façon dont les choses se passent;∎ the trip worked out as planned le voyage s'est déroulé comme prévu;∎ I wonder how it will all work out je me demande comment tout cela va s'arranger;∎ it all worked out for the best tout a fini par s'arranger pour le mieux;∎ but it didn't work out that way mais il en a été tout autrement;∎ it worked out badly for them les choses ont mal tourné pour eux∎ she worked out fine as personnel director elle s'est bien débrouillée comme directeur du personnel;∎ are things working out for you OK? est-ce que ça se passe bien pour toi?;∎ did the new job work out? ça a marché pour le nouveau boulot?;∎ it didn't work out between them les choses ont plutôt mal tourné entre eux;∎ their project didn't work out leur projet est tombé à l'eau∎ how much does it all work out at? ça fait combien en tout?;∎ the average price for an apartment works out to or at $5,000 per square metre le prix moyen d'un appartement s'élève ou revient à 5000 dollars le mètre carré;∎ that works out at three hours a week ça fait trois heures par semaine;∎ electric heating works out expensive le chauffage électrique revient cher∎ the wind worked round to the north le vent a tourné au nord petit à petit∎ he finally worked round to the subject of housing il a fini par aborder le sujet du logement;∎ what's she working round to? où veut-elle en venir?∎ (bring round) I worked the conversation round to my salary j'ai amené la conversation sur la question de mon salaire∎ we worked our way through the crowd nous nous sommes frayé un chemin à travers la foule;∎ he worked his way through the book il a lu le livre du début à la fin;∎ figurative I worked the problem through j'ai étudié le problème sous tous ses aspects∎ she worked through lunch elle a travaillé pendant l'heure du déjeuner∎ he worked through his emotional problems il a réussi à assumer ses problèmes affectifs➲ work up(a) (stir up, rouse) exciter, provoquer;∎ he worked up the crowd il a excité la foule;∎ he worked the crowd up into a frenzy il a rendu la foule frénétique;∎ he works himself up or he gets himself worked up over nothing il s'énerve pour rien;∎ she had worked herself up into a dreadful rage elle s'était mise dans une rage terrible∎ I want to work these ideas up into an article je veux développer ces idées pour en faire un article;∎ to work up an appetite se mettre en appétit;∎ we worked up a sweat/a thirst playing tennis jouer au tennis nous a donné chaud/soif;∎ I can't work up any enthusiasm for this work je n'arrive pas à avoir le moindre enthousiasme pour ce travail;∎ he tried to work up an interest in the cause il a essayé de s'intéresser à la cause∎ to work one's way up faire son chemin;∎ she worked her way up from secretary to managing director elle a commencé comme secrétaire et elle a fait son chemin jusqu'au poste de P-DG;∎ I worked my way up from nothing je suis parti de rien(a) (clothing) remonter∎ the film was working up to a climax le film approchait de son point culminant;∎ things were working up to a crisis une crise se préparait, on était au bord d'une crise;∎ she's working up to what she wanted to ask elle en vient à ce qu'elle voulait demander;∎ what are you working up to? où veux-tu en venir? -
85 должен
предик.;
жен. должна, ср. должно, мн. должны
1) (что-л., кому-л.) owe он должен мне два рубля ≈ he owes me two rubles
2) (обязан) () must;
have to я должен идти ≈ I must go, I have to go
3) (выражает вероятность или ожидание) should, ought to она должна скоро прийти ≈ she should be here soon
4) (в соответствии с намеченным порядком) due to, supposed to, scheduled to поезд должен прибыть в семь часов ≈ the train is due/scheduled to arrive at seven o'clock ∙ должно бытьдолж|ен - в знач. сказ.
1. (+ инф.;
обязан) must (+ inf.), ought (+ to inf.), have (+ to inf.) ;
ты ~ кончить эту работу you must finish this work;
так ~но быть и так будет it must and shall be so;
так ~но было быть it had to be, it was to be;
этого не ~но быть that ought not to be, that`s wrong;
он не ~ был говорить, делать этого he should not have said, done it;
he ought not to have said, done it;
2. (+ инф.;
для выражения возможности, вероятности) should (+ inf.), ought (+ to inf.) ;
он ~ скоро вернуться he should be back soon;
это ~но ему понравиться that ought to please him;
это нe ~но служить препятствием it shouldn`t be an impediment;
3. (дт.;
задолжал) owe (smb.), owes (smb.) ;
он ~ мне 20 рублей he owes me twenty roubles;
я ~ ему... I owe him...;
~но быть (вероятно) probably, I dare say;
ought to;
should (+ inf.), must (+ inf.) ;
вы, ~но быть, встречали его you must have met him;
он, ~но быть, дома he is probably at home, he ought to be at home, he should/must be at home. -
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ˈrekən гл.
1) считать, подсчитывать, вычислять;
насчитывать;
подводить итог( обыкн. reckon up) The Christian age is usually reckoned from the birth of Christ. ≈ Христианское летоисчисление ведется от рождества Христова. Syn: count I
2., estimate
2., compute
1., calculate
2) полагать, рассматривать, считать, придерживаться мнения The city council reckons its library as an important part of public service. ≈ Городской совет считает, что библиотека - важный общественный институт. Syn: consider, think, suppose, judge
3) надеяться, рассчитывать (on, upon - на кого-л., на что-л.) I reckon on your help. ≈ Я рассчитываю на вашу помощь. Syn: expect ∙ reckon among reckon for reckon in reckon off reckon on reckon upon reckon up reckon with reckon without Syn: consider to reckon without one's host ≈ ошибиться в расчетах, крупно просчитаться считать (особ. в уме), подсчитывать (тж. * up) - to learn to read, write and * научиться читать, писать и считать - to * from ten (начать) считать с десяти - to * to sixty досчитать до шестидесяти - *ing from today считая с сегодняшнего дня - the time is *ed from... срок исчисляется с... насчитывать;
исчислять;
подсчитывать, подводить итог (тж. * up) - I * 53 of them я (их) насчитал 53 - to * the cost of smth. вычислить стоимость чего-л. - to * up one's debts подсчитать свои долги - to * up the bill подбить счет (часто as) рассматривать, считать - to * smb. wise считать кого-л. умным - to * smb. as an enemy рассматривать кого-л. как врага - to be *ed (as) a clever person считаться умным человеком - he *ed the work as /to be/ one of his successes он считал это произведение своей удачей - The National is *ed one of the best hotels in the town "Националь" считается одной из лучших гостиниц города (among) числить (где-л.), причислять( к кому-л., чему-л.) - to * smb. among the greatest writers причислять кого-л. к великим писателям - he is not *ed among my friends он не относится к числу моих друзей - among those submitting applications I * him the least qualified to do research среди всех подавших заявление я считаю его наименее подходящим для научной работы преим. (американизм) думать, полагать, считать;
придерживаться мнения - to * that smth. will happen полагать, что что-л. случится - I *ed the explosion was ten miles away я считаю, что взрыв произошел в десяти милях отсюда - I * (that) it is going to rain я думаю, что пойдет дождь - I * he is forty я бы дал ему сорок лет - I * (американизм) (разговорное) думаю;
наверное( как вводные слова) - he will come soon, I * он, думаю /наверное/, скоро придет - this, I *, was what he meant по всей вероятности, это то, что он имел в виду - this will be enough, I * этого, пожалуй, хватит (on, upon) полагаться, рассчитывать ( на кого-л., что-л.) - I am not *ing on him я на него не рассчитываю - to * with certainty on smth. с полным основанием рассчитывать на что-л.;
полностью положиться на что-л. - I * on his doing it я рассчитываю, что он это сделает - they had not *ed on finding me here они не ожидали меня здесь встретить( with) принимать во внимание, считаться ( с кем-л., чем-л.) - he is a doughty opponent and one to be *ed with это мощный противник, и с ним нужно считаться (with, without) принимать в расчет;
учитывать - to * without smth. не принимать в расчет;
не считаться с чем-л. - I had not *ed with the possibility of his turning up so soon я не учел возможности его столь быстрого возвращения - he is not the sort of man you can afford to * without это не такой человек, с которым можно не считаться /которого можно сбрасывать со счетов/ (with) рассчитываться, расплачиваться - you will * with him at the end of the year вы рассчитаетесь /расплатитесь/ с ним в конце года( with) расквитаться, свести счеты - to * with a traitor расквитаться с предателем (with) справляться;
сталкиваться, иметь дело( с чем-л., кем-л.) - they have to * with many petty irritations им приходится сталкиваться с массой нудных мелких забот - all these problems have to be *ed with as they arise все эти проблемы придется решать по мере их возникновения (часто for) рассчитывать (на что-л.) ;
предусматривать( что-л.) - to * to do smth. рассчитывать /намереваться, собираться/ сделать что-л. - I * to arrive in Delhi at noon я рассчитываю прибыть в Дели в полдень - you may have more to bear than you * for вам, может быть, придется вынести больше, чем вы рассчитываете (in) включать, причислять - they were *ed in the company present они были включены в число присутствующих (редкое) считаться (существенным) ;
быть важным;
иметь ценность (просторечие) иметь обыкновение - we never * to go to bed before midnight мы не имеем привычки ложиться спать до полуночи - I always * to go to my son's for Christmas я имею обыкновение проводить рождество у сына > to * without one's host ошибиться в расчетах, крупно просчитаться ~ рассматривать, считать за;
думать, предполагать, придерживаться мнения;
to be reckoned (as) a clever person считаться умным человеком ~ принимать во внимание( with) ;
he is to be reckoned with с ним надо считаться;
reckon among, reckon in причислять к;
reckon up подсчитывать reckon исчислять ~ подводить итог ~ подсчитывать ~ полагать ~ полагаться, рассчитывать (upon) ~ придерживаться мнения ~ принимать во внимание (with) ;
he is to be reckoned with с ним надо считаться;
reckon among, reckon in причислять к;
reckon up подсчитывать ~ рассматривать, считать за;
думать, предполагать, придерживаться мнения;
to be reckoned (as) a clever person считаться умным человеком ~ рассматривать ~ рассчитываться, расплачиваться, сводить счеты( with - с кем-л.) ~ считать;
подсчитывать, исчислять;
подводить итог (обыкн. reckon up) ;
насчитывать ~ считать ~ принимать во внимание (with) ;
he is to be reckoned with с ним надо считаться;
reckon among, reckon in причислять к;
reckon up подсчитывать ~ принимать во внимание (with) ;
he is to be reckoned with с ним надо считаться;
reckon among, reckon in причислять к;
reckon up подсчитывать -
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[ʹrekən] v1. 1) считать (особ. в уме), подсчитывать (тж. reckon up)to learn to read, write and reckon - научиться читать, писать и считать
the time is reckoned from... - срок исчисляется с...
2) насчитывать; исчислять; подсчитывать, подводить итог (тж. reckon up)to reckon the cost of smth. - вычислить стоимость чего-л.
to reckon up one's debts [money due] - подсчитать свои долги [причитающиеся суммы]
2. 1) ( часто as) рассматривать, считатьto reckon smb. wise [prosperous, beyond redemption] - считать кого-л. умным [богатым, безнадёжно испорченным]
to reckon smb. as an enemy - рассматривать кого-л. как врага
to be reckoned (as) a clever person [one of the best generals, a great writer] - считаться умным человеком [одним из лучших полководцев, великим писателем]
he reckoned the work as /to be/ one of his successes - он считал это произведение своей удачей
The National is reckoned one of the best hotels in the town - «Националь» считается одной из лучших гостиниц города
2) (among) числить (где-л.), причислять (к кому-л., чему-л.)to reckon smb. among the greatest writers - причислять кого-л. к великим писателям
among those submitting applications I reckon him the least qualified to do research - среди всех подавших заявление я считаю его наименее подходящим для научной работы
3. преим. амер. думать, полагать, считать; придерживаться мненияto reckon that smth. will happen - полагать, что что-л. случится
I reckoned the explosion was ten miles away - я считал, что взрыв произошёл в десяти милях отсюда
I reckon (that) it is going to rain [he will consent] - думаю, что пойдёт дождь, [что он согласится]
I reckon - амер. разг. думаю; наверное ( как вводные слова)
he will come soon, I reckon - он, думаю /наверно/, скоро придёт
this, I reckon, was what he meant - по всей вероятности, это то, что он имел в виду
this will be enough, I reckon - этого, пожалуй, хватит
4. (on, upon) полагаться, рассчитывать (на кого-л., что-л.)to reckon with certainty on smth. - с полным основанием рассчитывать на что-л.; полностью положиться на что-л.
I reckon on his doing it - я рассчитываю, что он это сделает
they had not reckoned on finding me here - они не ожидали меня здесь встретить
5. 1) (with) принимать во внимание, считаться (с кем-л., чем-л.)he is a doughty opponent and one to be reckoned with - это мощный противник, и с ним нужно считаться
2) (with, without) принимать в расчёт; учитыватьto reckon without smth. - не принимать в расчёт; не считаться с чем-л.
I had not reckoned with the possibility of his turning up so soon - я не учёл возможности его столь быстрого возвращения
he is not the sort of man you can afford to reckon without - это не такой человек, с которым можно не считаться /которого можно сбрасывать со счетов/
6. (with)1) рассчитываться, расплачиватьсяyou will reckon with him at the end of the year - вы рассчитаетесь /расплатитесь/ с ним в конце года
2) расквитаться, свести счёты7. (with) справляться; сталкиваться, иметь дело (с чем-л., кем-л.)they have to reckon with many petty irritations - им приходится сталкиваться с массой мелких нудных забот
all these problems have to be reckoned with as they arise - все эти проблемы придётся решать по мере их возникновения
to reckon to do smth. - рассчитывать /намереваться, собираться/ сделать что-л.
I reckon to arrive in Delhi at noon - я рассчитываю прибыть в Дели в полдень
you may have more to bear than you reckon for - вам, может быть, придётся вынести больше, чем вы рассчитываете
9. (in) включать, причислятьthey were reckoned in the company present - они были включены в число присутствующих
10. редк. считаться (существенным); быть важным; иметь ценность11. прост. иметь обыкновениеwe never reckon to go to bed before midnight - мы не имеем привычки ложиться спать до полуночи
I always reckon to go to my son's for Christmas - я имею обыкновение проводить рождество у сына
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to reckon without one's host - ошибиться в расчётах, крупно просчитаться -
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1. past tense, past participle - found; verb1) (to come upon or meet with accidentally or after searching: Look what I've found!) encontrar, hallar2) (to discover: I found that I couldn't do the work.) descubrir3) (to consider; to think (something) to be: I found the British weather very cold.) encontrar, parecer
2. noun(something found, especially something of value or interest: That old book is quite a find!) hallazgo- find out
find vb encontrartr[faɪnd]1 (act, thing found) hallazgo1 (locate) encontrar, hallar■ did you find your keys? ¿encontraste tus llaves?2 (discover) descubrir, encontrar■ they still haven't found a cure for the common cold aún no han descubierto un remedio para el resfriado3 (exist) hallarse, encontrarse, existir4 (obtain, get) encontrar■ could you find me a job? ¿podrías encontrarme un trabajo?5 (think, consider) encontrar, parecer6 (become aware, realize) encontrar, darse cuenta7 (end up, arrive at, reach) ir a parar a, llegar a■ I doubt whether the supplies actually find their way to Bosnia dudo que las provisiones lleguen a Bosnia8 SMALLLAW/SMALL declarar\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLall found todo incluidoto be nowhere to be found no estar en ninguna parteto find fault with criticarto find for somebody / find against somebody SMALLLAW/SMALL fallar a favor de alguien / fallar en contra de alguiento find it in one's heart to do something tener el valor de hacer algoto find one's tongue soltarse a hablarto find out for oneself averiguarlo por sus propios mediosto take somebody as one finds them no prejuzgar a alguien, aceptar a alguien tal como es1) locate: encontrar, hallarI can't find it: no lo encuentroto find one's way: encontrar el camino, orientarse2) discover, realize: descubrir, darse cuenta dehe found it difficult: descubrió que era difícil3) declare: declarar, hallarthey found him guilty: lo declararon culpablefind n: hallazgo mn.• encuentro s.m.• hallazgo s.m.v.(§ p.,p.p.: found) = atinar v.• dar con v.• decidir v.• descubrir v.• encontrar v.• hallar v.• localizar v.
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1. faɪnd(past & past p found) transitive verb1) ( something lost or hidden) encontrar*to find one's way: it's difficult to find one's way around this town es difícil orientarse en esta ciudad; you'll soon find your way around the office en poco tiempo te familiarizarás con la oficina; can you find your way there? — ¿sabes ir?
2) ( come across) encontrar*3)a) ( discover) \<\<cause/answer\>\> encontrar*b) ( Law)to find somebody guilty/not guilty — declarar or hallar a alguien culpable/inocente
how do you find the accused? — ¿cuál es su veredicto?
4) ( experience as) encontrar*I find it difficult to concentrate — me es or me resulta difícil concentrarme
5) ( acquire) encontrar*how are we going to find $20,000? — ¿cómo vamos a conseguir or de dónde vamos a sacar 20.000 dólares?
2.
v refla) ( discover) (+ adv compl) encontrarse*I now find myself in a position to... — ahora me encuentro en posición de...
I found myself unable to answer — fui or me vi incapaz de responder
b) (discover identity, vocation) encontrarse* a sí (or mí etc) mismo
3.
vi ( Law)to find FOR/AGAINST somebody — fallar a favor de/contra alguien
the judge found in the plaintiff's favor — el juez se pronunció a or en favor del demandante
Phrasal Verbs:- find out
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noun hallazgo m[faɪnd] (vb: pt, pp found)to be a real find — ser* todo un hallazgo
1. VT1) (after losing) encontrardid you find your purse? — ¿encontraste tu monedero?
foot, tongue 1., 1)you distracted me, now I can't find my place again — me has distraído y ahora no sé por dónde iba
2) (=locate) encontrarthe plant is found all over Europe — la planta se encuentra or existe en toda Europa
did you find the man? — ¿encontraste or localizaste al hombre?
to find one's way: can you find your (own) way to the station? — ¿sabes llegar a la estación sin ayuda?, ¿puedes encontrar la estación solo?
it took me a while to find my way around their kitchen — me llevó un rato familiarizarme con su cocina
3) (=chance upon) encontrar2.N hallazgo mthat was a lucky find! — ¡qué buen hallazgo!
archaeological finds — hallazgos mpl arqueológicos
- find out* * *
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1. [faɪnd](past & past p found) transitive verb1) ( something lost or hidden) encontrar*to find one's way: it's difficult to find one's way around this town es difícil orientarse en esta ciudad; you'll soon find your way around the office en poco tiempo te familiarizarás con la oficina; can you find your way there? — ¿sabes ir?
2) ( come across) encontrar*3)a) ( discover) \<\<cause/answer\>\> encontrar*b) ( Law)to find somebody guilty/not guilty — declarar or hallar a alguien culpable/inocente
how do you find the accused? — ¿cuál es su veredicto?
4) ( experience as) encontrar*I find it difficult to concentrate — me es or me resulta difícil concentrarme
5) ( acquire) encontrar*how are we going to find $20,000? — ¿cómo vamos a conseguir or de dónde vamos a sacar 20.000 dólares?
2.
v refla) ( discover) (+ adv compl) encontrarse*I now find myself in a position to... — ahora me encuentro en posición de...
I found myself unable to answer — fui or me vi incapaz de responder
b) (discover identity, vocation) encontrarse* a sí (or mí etc) mismo
3.
vi ( Law)to find FOR/AGAINST somebody — fallar a favor de/contra alguien
the judge found in the plaintiff's favor — el juez se pronunció a or en favor del demandante
Phrasal Verbs:- find out
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noun hallazgo mto be a real find — ser* todo un hallazgo
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89 come round
intransitive verb1) (make informal visit) vorbeischauen2) (recover) wieder zu sich kommen3) (be converted) es sich [anders] (Dat.) überlegenhe came round to my way of thinking — er hat sich meiner Auffassung (Dat.) angeschlossen
4) (recur)* * *2) (to regain consciousness: After receiving anesthesia, don't expect to come round for at least twenty minutes.) wieder zu sich kommen* * *vi esp BRIT, AUS1. (visit sb's home) vorbeikommen, vorbeischauento \come round round from [the] anaesthetic aus der Narkose erwachento \come round round to sb's point of view/way of thinking sich akk jds Standpunkt/Auffassung anschließenour party is coming round soon bald ist ja unsere Party!by the time January \come rounds round, I expect to be engaged ich denke, im Januar werde ich bereits verlobt seinChristmas only \come rounds round once a year Weihnachten ist nur einmal im JahrI hope to be teaching by the time the spring semester \come rounds round ich hoffe, dass ich unterrichten werde, wenn das Sommersemester beginnt* * *come round v/i2. wiederkehren (Fest, Zeitabschnitt)3. come round to sb’s way of thinking sich zu jemandes Meinung bekehren4. a) wieder zu sich kommen, das Bewusstsein wiedererlangenb) aus der Narkose aufwachenc) sich erholen5. a) sich wieder beruhigenb) sich wieder vertragen6. come round to doing sth dazu kommen, etwas zu tun* * *intransitive verb1) (make informal visit) vorbeischauen2) (recover) wieder zu sich kommen3) (be converted) es sich [anders] (Dat.) überlegenhe came round to my way of thinking — er hat sich meiner Auffassung (Dat.) angeschlossen
4) (recur) -
90 day
noun1) Tag, derall day [long] — den ganzen Tag [lang]
take all day — (fig.) eine Ewigkeit brauchen
all day and every day — tagaus, tagein
to this day, from that day to this — bis zum heutigen Tag
for two days — zwei Tage [lang]
what's the day or what day is it today? — welcher Tag ist heute?
twice a day — zweimal täglich od. am Tag
in a day/two days — (within) in od. an einem Tag/in zwei Tagen
[on] the day after/before — am Tag danach/davor
[the] next/[on] the following/[on] the previous day — am nächsten/folgenden/vorhergehenden Tag
the day before yesterday/after tomorrow — vorgestern/übermorgen
from this/that day [on] — von heute an/von diesem Tag an
one of these [fine] days — eines [schönen] Tages
some day — eines Tages; irgendwann einmal
day by day, from day to day — von Tag zu Tag
day in day out — tagaus, tagein
call it a day — (end work) Feierabend machen; (more generally) Schluss machen
at the end of the day — (fig.) letzten Endes
it's not my day — ich habe [heute] einen schlechten Tag
in the days when... — zu der Zeit, als...
in those days — damals; zu jener Zeit
have seen/known better days — bessere Tage gesehen/gekannt haben
in one's day — zu seiner Zeit; (during lifetime) in seinem Leben
every dog has its day — jeder hat einmal seine Chance
it has had its day — es hat ausgedient (ugs.)
3) (victory)* * *[dei] 1. noun1) (the period from sunrise to sunset: She worked all day; The days are warm but the nights are cold.) der Tag2) (a part of this period eg that part spent at work: How long is your working day?; The school day ends at 3 o'clock; I see him every day.) der Tag3) (the period of twenty-four hours from one midnight to the next: How many days are in the month of September?) der Tag4) ((often in plural) the period of, or of the greatest activity, influence, strength etc of (something or someone): in my grandfather's day; in the days of steam-power.) die Tage (pl.)•- academic.ru/18551/daybreak">daybreak- day-dream 2. verbShe often day-dreams.) mit offenen Augen träumen- daylight- day school
- daytime
- call it a day
- day by day
- day in
- day out
- make someone's day
- one day
- some day
- the other day* * *[deɪ]nmy birthday is ten \days from now heute in zehn Tagen habe ich Geburtstagwhat a \day! was für ein Tag!you don't look a \day over forty Sie sehen kein bisschen älter als vierzig auswe're expecting the response any \day now die Antwort kann jetzt jeden Tag kommentoday is not my \day heute ist nicht mein Tagtoday of all \days ausgerechnet heutefor a few \days auf ein paar Tage, für einige Tagein a few \days[' time] in einigen [o in ein paar] Tagenfrom one \day to the other von einem Tag auf den anderenone \day eines Tagesto be one of those \days einer dieser unglückseligen Tage seinthe other \day neulich, vor einigen Tagensome \day irgendwann [einmal]\day in, \day out tagaus, tageinfrom this \day forth von heute anfrom that \day on[wards] von dem Tag anthe \day after tomorrow übermorgenthe \day before yesterday vorgestern\day after \day Tag für Tag, tagtäglich\day by \day Tag für Tagby the \day von Tag zu Tagfrom \day to \day von Tag zu Tagto the \day auf den Tag genauto this \day bis heutehe works three \days on, two \days off er arbeitet drei Tage und hat dann zwei Tage freiI have a full \day tomorrow morgen ist mein Tag randvoll mit Terminen, morgen habe ich einen anstrengenden Tagworking \day Arbeitstag mall \day den ganzen Tagto work an eight-hour \day acht Stunden am Tag arbeitento take a \day off einen Tag freinehmenall \day [long] den ganzen Tag [über [o lang]]\day and night Tag und Nachta sunny/wet \day ein sonniger/regnerischer Tagby \day tagsüber, während des Tagesthose were the \days das waren noch Zeitento have seen better \days schon bessere Tage [o Zeiten] gesehen habenin the old \days früherin the good old \days in der guten alten Zeitto have had one's \day seine [beste] Zeit gehabt habenin the \days before/of/when... zur Zeit vor/des/, als...in those \days damalsin/since sb's \day zu/seit jds Zeitthings have quite changed since my \day seit meiner Zeit hat sich einiges verändertin my younger/student \days... als ich noch jung/Student war,...in this \day and age heutzutageof the \day Tages-the news of the \day die Tagesnachrichten [o Nachrichten von heute6. (life)▪ sb's \days pl jds Leben nther \days are numbered ihre Tage sind gezähltto end one's \days in poverty sein Leben [o geh seine Tage] in Armut beschließenin all my [born] \days in meinem ganzen Lebenuntil my/her dying \day bis an mein/ihr Lebensende\day of Atonement [jüdisches] Versöhnungsfestthe \day of Judg[e]ment der Jüngste Tag8.▶ any \day jederzeit▶ back in the \day AM (sl) in der Vergangenheit▶ the big \day der große Tag▶ to call it a \day Schluss machen [für heute]▶ at the end of the \day (in the final analysis) letzten Endes; (finally, eventually) schließlich, zum Schluss▶ to make sb's \day jds Tag retten▶ to name the \day den Hochzeitstermin festsetzen, den Tag der Hochzeit festlegen▶ to be like night and \day wie Tag und Nacht sein▶ sb's \days [as sth] are numbered jds Tage [als etw] sind gezählt▶ from \day one von Anfang an, vom ersten Tag an▶ to pass the time of \day plaudern, SÜDD, ÖSTERR, SCHWEIZ a. plauschen▶ to be all in a \day's work zum Alltag gehören* * *[deɪ]n1) Tag mit will arrive any day now — es muss jeden Tag kommen
what day is it today? — welcher Tag ist heute?, was haben wir heute?
the day after/before, the following/previous day — am Tag danach/zuvor, am (darauf)folgenden/vorhergehenden Tag
this day week ( Brit inf ) — heute in acht Tagen (inf)
one day we went swimming, and the next... — einen Tag gingen wir schwimmen, und den nächsten...
one of these days — irgendwann (einmal), eines Tages
day in, day out — tagein, tagaus
day after day — Tag für Tag, tagtäglich
day by day — jeden Tag, täglich
I remember it to this day — daran erinnere ich mich noch heute
to work day and night —
good day! (= goodbye) (the) day is done (liter) — guten Tag! auf Wiedersehen! der Tag ist vorüber
some time during the day — irgendwann im Laufe des Tages
have a nice day! — viel Spaß!; ( esp US, said by storekeeper etc ) schönen Tag noch!
did you have a good day at the office? —
to have a good/bad day — einen guten/schlechten Tag haben
what a day! (terrible) — so ein fürchterlicher Tag!; (lovely) so ein herrlicher Tag!
on a wet/dry day — an einem regnerischen/trockenen Tag
to work an eight-hour day — einen Achtstundentag haben, acht Stunden am Tag arbeiten
See:→ make2)(period of time: often pl)
these days — heute, heutzutagein days to come — künftig, in künftigen Zeiten or Tagen (geh)
in Queen Victoria's day, in the days of Queen Victoria — zu Königin Viktorias Zeiten
it's early days yet —
he/this material has seen better days — er/dieser Stoff hat (auch) schon bessere Zeiten or Tage gesehen
3)(with poss adj
= lifetime, best time) famous in her day — in ihrer Zeit berühmt4) no plto lose/save the day — den Kampf verlieren/retten
* * *day [deı] s1. Tag m (Ggs Nacht):it is broad day es ist heller Tag;before day vor Tagesanbruch;a) taghell,good day! bes obs guten Tag!2. Tag m (Zeitraum):three days from London drei Tage(reisen) von London entfernt;one-day eintägig;work a four-day week vier Tage in der Woche arbeiten;five-day week Fünftagewoche f;open 7 days per week täglich geöffnet;I haven’t got all day umg ich hab nicht den ganzen Tag Zeit;(as) happy as the day is long wunschlos glücklich;3. (bestimmter) Tag:till the day of his death bis zu seinem Todestag;since the day dot umg seit einer Ewigkeit;4. Empfangs-, Besuchstag mday of delivery Liefertermin, -tag;keep one’s day obs pünktlich seinb) SPORT Spieltag m6. meist pl (Lebens)Zeit f, Zeiten pl, Tage pl:in my young days in meinen Jugendtagen;in those days in jenen Tagen, damals;in the days of old vorzeiten, in alten Zeiten, einst;end one’s days seine Tage beschließen, sterben;all the days of one’s life sein ganzes Leben lang;she was the best actress of her day ihrer Zeit;a) das Tanzen habe ich aufgegeben,b) mit dem Tanzen geht es bei mir nicht mehrin our day zu unserer Zeit;every dog has his day (Sprichwort) jedem lacht einmal das Glück;have had one’s day sich überlebt haben, am Ende sein;he has had his day seine beste Zeit ist vorüber;the machine has had its day die Maschine hat ausgedient;those were the days! das waren noch Zeiten!8. ARCH Öffnung f, Lichte f (eines Fensters etc)a) tags darauf, am nächsten oder folgenden Tag,b) der nächste Tag;(day and) day about einen um den andern Tag, jeden zweiten Tag;day and night Tag und Nacht arbeiten etc;any day jeden Tag;any day (of the week) umg jederzeit;a) tags zuvor,b) der vorhergehende Tag;it was days before he came es vergingen oder es dauerte Tage, ehe er kam;by day, during the day bei Tag(e);a) tageweise,b) im Tagelohn arbeiten;day by day (tag)täglich, Tag für Tag, jeden Tag wieder;call it a day umg (für heute) Schluss machen;let’s call it a day! Feierabend!, Schluss für heute!;a) den Sieg davontragen,b) fig die Oberhand gewinnen;lose the day den Kampf verlieren;fall on evil days ins Unglück geraten;a) von Tag zu Tag, zusehends,b) von einem Tag zum anderen;day in, day out tagaus, tagein; immerfort;ask sb the time of day jemanden nach der Uhrzeit fragen;give sb the time of day jemandem guten Tag sagen;know the time of day wissen, was die Glocke geschlagen hat; Bescheid wissen;live for the day sorglos in den Tag hinein leben;that made my day umg damit war der Tag für mich gerettet;save the day die Lage retten;(in) these days, in this day and age heutzutage;one of these (fine) days demnächst, nächstens (einmal), eines schönen Tages;this day week bes Bra) heute in einer Woche,b) heute vor einer Woche;to this day bis auf den heutigen Tag;to a day auf den Tag genaud. abk1. date2. daughter3. day4. deceased5. denarius, denarii pl, = penny, pence pl7. died* * *noun1) Tag, derall day [long] — den ganzen Tag [lang]
take all day — (fig.) eine Ewigkeit brauchen
all day and every day — tagaus, tagein
to this day, from that day to this — bis zum heutigen Tag
for two days — zwei Tage [lang]
what's the day or what day is it today? — welcher Tag ist heute?
twice a day — zweimal täglich od. am Tag
in a day/two days — (within) in od. an einem Tag/in zwei Tagen
[on] the day after/before — am Tag danach/davor
[the] next/[on] the following/[on] the previous day — am nächsten/folgenden/vorhergehenden Tag
the day before yesterday/after tomorrow — vorgestern/übermorgen
from this/that day [on] — von heute an/von diesem Tag an
one of these [fine] days — eines [schönen] Tages
some day — eines Tages; irgendwann einmal
day by day, from day to day — von Tag zu Tag
day in day out — tagaus, tagein
call it a day — (end work) Feierabend machen; (more generally) Schluss machen
at the end of the day — (fig.) letzten Endes
it's not my day — ich habe [heute] einen schlechten Tag
2) in sing. or pl. (period)in the days when... — zu der Zeit, als...
in those days — damals; zu jener Zeit
have seen/known better days — bessere Tage gesehen/gekannt haben
in one's day — zu seiner Zeit; (during lifetime) in seinem Leben
it has had its day — es hat ausgedient (ugs.)
3) (victory)win or carry the day — den Sieg davontragen
* * *n.Tag -e m. -
91 get
[ɡet]past tense - got; verb1) (to receive or obtain: I got a letter this morning.) fá2) (to bring or buy: Please get me some food.) ná, í sækja3) (to (manage to) move, go, take, put etc: He couldn't get across the river; I got the book down from the shelf.) ná (til), koma, komast4) (to cause to be in a certain condition etc: You'll get me into trouble.) koma (e-m) í (e-ð)5) (to become: You're getting old.) verða6) (to persuade: I'll try to get him to go.) fá til, telja á7) (to arrive: When did they get home?) koma8) (to succeed (in doing) or to happen (to do) something: I'll soon get to know the neighbours; I got the book read last night.) takast e-ð9) (to catch (a disease etc): She got measles last week.) fá10) (to catch (someone): The police will soon get the thief.) ná í, handtaka11) (to understand: I didn't get the point of his story.) skilja•- getaway- get-together
- get-up
- be getting on for
- get about
- get across
- get after
- get ahead
- get along
- get around
- get around to
- get at
- get away
- get away with
- get back
- get by
- get down
- get down to
- get in
- get into
- get nowhere
- get off
- get on
- get on at
- get out
- get out of
- get over
- get round
- get around to
- get round to
- get there
- get through
- get together
- get up
- get up to -
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ivadék, visszaütés, kellemetlen ember, jövedelem to get: eljut, nemz, elejt (vadat), beszerez, rávesz, elér* * *[ɡet]past tense - got; verb1) (to receive or obtain: I got a letter this morning.) kap2) (to bring or buy: Please get me some food.) vesz, szerez3) (to (manage to) move, go, take, put etc: He couldn't get across the river; I got the book down from the shelf.) jut, kerül; leszed4) (to cause to be in a certain condition etc: You'll get me into trouble.) visz, juttat5) (to become: You're getting old.) válik, lesz6) (to persuade: I'll try to get him to go.) rávesz7) (to arrive: When did they get home?) érkezik8) (to succeed (in doing) or to happen (to do) something: I'll soon get to know the neighbours; I got the book read last night.) sikerül vmit elvégezni9) (to catch (a disease etc): She got measles last week.) (meg)kap10) (to catch (someone): The police will soon get the thief.) elkap (vmit)11) (to understand: I didn't get the point of his story.) (meg)ért•- getaway- get-together
- get-up
- be getting on for
- get about
- get across
- get after
- get ahead
- get along
- get around
- get around to
- get at
- get away
- get away with
- get back
- get by
- get down
- get down to
- get in
- get into
- get nowhere
- get off
- get on
- get on at
- get out
- get out of
- get over
- get round
- get around to
- get round to
- get there
- get through
- get together
- get up
- get up to -
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[ɡet]past tense - got; verb1) (to receive or obtain: I got a letter this morning.) receber2) (to bring or buy: Please get me some food.) arranjar3) (to (manage to) move, go, take, put etc: He couldn't get across the river; I got the book down from the shelf.) tirar4) (to cause to be in a certain condition etc: You'll get me into trouble.) pôr5) (to become: You're getting old.) ficar6) (to persuade: I'll try to get him to go.) convencer7) (to arrive: When did they get home?) chegar8) (to succeed (in doing) or to happen (to do) something: I'll soon get to know the neighbours; I got the book read last night.) conseguir9) (to catch (a disease etc): She got measles last week.) apanhar10) (to catch (someone): The police will soon get the thief.) apanhar11) (to understand: I didn't get the point of his story.) compreender•- getaway- get-together
- get-up
- be getting on for
- get about
- get across
- get after
- get ahead
- get along
- get around
- get around to
- get at
- get away
- get away with
- get back
- get by
- get down
- get down to
- get in
- get into
- get nowhere
- get off
- get on
- get on at
- get out
- get out of
- get over
- get round
- get around to
- get round to
- get there
- get through
- get together
- get up
- get up to* * *[get] n cria, gets filhotes. • vt+vi (ps got pp got, Amer gotten) 1 receber, obter, ganhar, alcançar. 2 ficar, tornar-se, vir a ser. they got to be friends / eles ficaram amigos. 3 aprender, decorar. 4 adquirir, contrair, apanhar, pegar. 5 suceder, conseguir. he got there / ele chegou lá (conseguiu o seu intento). 6 buscar, pegar, arranjar, procurar, transportar, levar, trazer. 7 tomar, comer. get your breakfast! / tome seu café da manhã! 8 induzir, persuadir, convencer. you must get him to do it / você tem que convencê-lo a fazer isso. 9 causar, motivar. 10 mandar, mandar fazer, providenciar. 11 criar, dar à luz. 12 mover, trazer, tirar. 13 coll ser obrigado a, ter de. 14 chegar, vir, ir, partir, alcançar. he got as far as Rio de Janeiro / ele chegou até o Rio de Janeiro. 15 sl bater, surrar, matar. 16 compreender, entender. do you get me? / você me compreende? now I get it / agora entendi. 17 ter, possuir. 18 engendrar, procriar. 19 coll ser bem-sucedido. 20 coll levar a melhor. 21 achar. 22 pegar, colher, surpreender. 23 comover. 24 Amer sl assassinar. 25 tratar de, encarregar-se de. 26 irritar, confundir. don’t let it get you! Amer coll não se deixe dominar. get a move on! vá para frente! avante! get going! vamos!, ande! get you gone! saia! he gets on my nerves ele deixa-me nervoso. he got better ele melhorou. he got her with child coll ele a engravidou. he got his face slapped ele recebeu uma bofetada. he got the idea into his head ele está com esta idéia na cabeça. I get your number eu tenho a sua ficha, eu te conheço. I got it quite right acertei isto bem. I got out of bed on the wrong side saí da cama com o pé esquerdo. I got to hear fiquei sabendo, soube. I have got you agora o peguei. I must get ready preciso me aprontar. it’s getting on for 12 são quase 12 horas. she’s getting her nails done ela está fazendo as unhas (com uma manicure). the ship got clear of the harbour o navio saiu do porto. they get things done eles resolvem tudo. they got married eles se casaram. they got talking eles entabularam conversa. to get about 1 viajar. he gets about a lot / ele viaja muito. 2 espalhar (boatos, informações, notícias), circular. the rumor gets about / o boato está circulando. 3 ter relações sexuais com diferentes pessoas. to get above someone estar cheio de si. to get across comunicar muito bem, fazer compreender. to get ahead prosperar, progredir. to get along 1 dar-se bem com alguém. he is not easy to get along with / não é fácil lidar com ele. 2 sair-se, progredir, passar bem. how’s your son getting along at university? / como o seu filho está se saindo na universidade? 3 continuar a fazer algo que você estava fazendo. I can’t stop to talk to you because I really must get along / não posso parar para falar com você porque eu realmente tenho que ir andando. to get around 1 viajar. 2 espalhar, circular (boatos, informações, notícias). 3 persuadir alguém. 4 lidar com um problema (geralmente evitando-o). to get at 1 alcançar. you’ll need a ladder to get at the top shelf / você precisará de uma escada para alcançar a prateleira de cima. 2 criticar. why do you always get at your wife? / por que você sempre critica sua esposa? 3 querer dizer, significar. what are you trying to get at? / o que você está querendo dizer? 4 começar. 5 ofender verbalmente. 6 influenciar por meio de ameaças, persuadir. can you get at him? / você pode persuadi-lo?, suborná-lo? 7 descobrir a verdade. to get away 1 escapar, fugir. the thieves got away / os ladrões escaparam. 2 partir, sair. I could get away after the meeting / consegui sair depois da reunião. 3 sair de férias. she’ll get away next week / ela sairá de férias na próxima semana. 4 imperativ saia!, fora! 5 interj não diga!, impossível! to get away with 1 não ser punido ou pego por ter feito algo, sair impune. you can’t get away with that / você vai pagar por isso. 2 fazer algo mesmo que "não seja a melhor opção". to get away with murder Amer sl sair impune. to get back 1 voltar (para um lugar). 2 refazer ou voltar a falar de um assunto novamente. 3 ter, receber de volta. to get back at vingar-se de. to get back to telefonar novamente mais tarde. to get behind ficar atrás, atrasar. to get by conseguir sobreviver, Braz coll virar-se, arranjar-se, passar. I don’t know how she can get by with her salary / não sei como ela consegue sobreviver (se virar) com o salário. to get by heart aprender de cor. to get change receber troco. to get clear esclarecer, ficar solto. to get down 1 ficar infeliz e cansado. the job is getting him down / o trabalho está acabando com ele. 2 anotar. 3 engolir. to get down to começar a fazer, Braz coll colocar a mão na massa. let’s get down to business / vamos tratar do assunto. to get dressed vestir-se. to get drunk embriagar-se. to get forward progredir, avançar, apressar um trabalho. to get home chegar em casa. to get hungy ficar com fome. to get in 1 conseguir entrar. 2 ser eleito. 3 chegar em casa. 4 coletar, juntar. 5 mandar chamar. 6 conseguir fazer. to get in on fazer parte de, ajuntar-se a. can’t I get in on it, too? / não poderei tomar parte nisso também? to get interested in Com ficar interessado, ficar sócio. to get into debt fazer dívidas. to get into huddle mexericar, bisbilhotar, caluniar. to get into the habit of swearing adquirir o hábito de praguejar. to get in with fazer amizade. I got in bad with him / fiquei de mal com ele. to get it on or off with 1 ter relações sexuais com. 2 ficar sob o efeito de drogas. to get late ficar tarde. to get off 1 escapar. 2 ir, começar uma viagem. 3 fazer dormir, cair no sono. 4 aprender, memorizar. 5 ter um orgasmo. 6 começar a sair com alguém. I got off with him / comecei a namorá-lo. 7 terminar o trabalho, sair do trabalho. 8 descer, sair (meio de transporte). I got off from the bus / desci do ônibus. to get off the fence coll descer do muro, tomar um partido. to get on 1 proceder, avançar. 2 prosperar, progredir. he is getting on in life / ele está progredindo na vida. 3 concordar, associar-se harmoniosamente. 4 conseguir. 5 dar-se bem com. he gets on with her / ele se dá bem com ela. 6 continuar a fazer. 7 vestir-se. he got on his clothes / ele vestiu-se. to get oneself together começar a controlar a vida, as emoções. to get out 1 escapar. 2 ajudar alguém a escapar. 3 divulgar, soltar um segredo. I got it out of him / arranquei o segredo dele. 4 publicar. to get out of 1 livrar-se de. how can we get out of this? / como é que vamos sair dessa? 2 ter prazer ou graça. what can young people get out of listening to that kind of music? / que prazer os jovens têm em escutar aquele tipo de música? 3 persuadir alguém para ter algo em troca, Braz coll ganhar. what do I get out of it? / o que ganho com isso? to get over 1 recuperar-se, restabelecer-se de. she got over her sorrow / ela se recuperou do sofrimento. 2 impressionar-se. 3 lidar com os problemas e resolvê-los. 4 comunicar-se. to get rid of someone livrar-se de alguém. to get round 1 soltar uma informação, boato, notícia. 2 resolver um problema tentando evitá-lo. 3 persuadir. to get round to conseguir fazer. to get the best of it vencer, levar vantagem. to get the fire under dominar o incêndio. to get the hang of chegar a entender, perceber o truque. to get the worst of it ser derrotado ou aniquilado, levar a pior. to get through 1 terminar. 2 chegar a um destino. 3 receber aprovação. 4 conectar, transferir (telefone), conseguir falar. I got through to him / eu consegui falar com ele. 5 comunicar-se. 6 gastar, esbanjar dinheiro. 7 passar em um exame, teste. to get tired ficar cansado. to get to alcançar, chegar, começar. I got to London / cheguei a Londres. to get together 1 encontrar com alguém. 2 namorar. 3 juntar, reunir, chegar a um acordo. I must get the facts together / tenho de reunir os fatos. to get under subjugar, controlar. to get up 1 levantar da cama, levantar-se. 2 organizar, preparar algo. they are getting up a party / eles estão preparando uma festa. to get up speed/ steam começar a viajar mais rápido. to get up to tramar. to get warm ficar quente. to get wind tornar-se público, recobrar fôlego. to get wind of receber informações sobre. to have got ter. to have got to ter de. you’ll get it (hot)! espere!, você vai apanhar! you’ve got me there não sei a resposta para a sua pergunta, Braz coll você me pegou. -
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v. almak, edinmek, elde etmek, ele geçirmek; satın almak; getirmek, götürmek; varmak, gelmek; kazanmak; yapmak; idrak etmek; yaptırmak, ettirmek, etmek; kavramak, anlamak; başına gelmek; olmak; başlamak; canına okumak; öldürmek; açığını bulmak, yalanını çıkarmak* * *[ɡet]past tense - got; verb1) (to receive or obtain: I got a letter this morning.) almak2) (to bring or buy: Please get me some food.) getirmek, (satın) almak3) (to (manage to) move, go, take, put etc: He couldn't get across the river; I got the book down from the shelf.) geçmek, almak, koymak4) (to cause to be in a certain condition etc: You'll get me into trouble.) yaptırmak, olmasına neden olmak5) (to become: You're getting old.) olmak6) (to persuade: I'll try to get him to go.) ikna etmek7) (to arrive: When did they get home?) varmak8) (to succeed (in doing) or to happen (to do) something: I'll soon get to know the neighbours; I got the book read last night.)...-tırmak,...-tırmak9) (to catch (a disease etc): She got measles last week.) yakalanmak, olmak, tutulmak10) (to catch (someone): The police will soon get the thief.) yakalamak11) (to understand: I didn't get the point of his story.) anlamak•- getaway- get-together
- get-up
- be getting on for
- get about
- get across
- get after
- get ahead
- get along
- get around
- get around to
- get at
- get away
- get away with
- get back
- get by
- get down
- get down to
- get in
- get into
- get nowhere
- get off
- get on
- get on at
- get out
- get out of
- get over
- get round
- get around to
- get round to
- get there
- get through
- get together
- get up
- get up to -
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[ɡet]past tense - got; verb1) (to receive or obtain: I got a letter this morning.) dobiti2) (to bring or buy: Please get me some food.) nabaviti3) (to (manage to) move, go, take, put etc: He couldn't get across the river; I got the book down from the shelf.) priti; dobiti4) (to cause to be in a certain condition etc: You'll get me into trouble.) spraviti v5) (to become: You're getting old.) postati6) (to persuade: I'll try to get him to go.) prepričati7) (to arrive: When did they get home?) priti8) (to succeed (in doing) or to happen (to do) something: I'll soon get to know the neighbours; I got the book read last night.) uspeti9) (to catch (a disease etc): She got measles last week.) dobiti10) (to catch (someone): The police will soon get the thief.) ujeti11) (to understand: I didn't get the point of his story.) doumeti•- getaway- get-together
- get-up
- be getting on for
- get about
- get across
- get after
- get ahead
- get along
- get around
- get around to
- get at
- get away
- get away with
- get back
- get by
- get down
- get down to
- get in
- get into
- get nowhere
- get off
- get on
- get on at
- get out
- get out of
- get over
- get round
- get around to
- get round to
- get there
- get through
- get together
- get up
- get up to* * *I [get]1.transitive verbdobiti; pridobiti zaslužiti; vzeti, jemati; preskrbeti, nabaviti, omisliti si, kupiti; spraviti, spravljati (pridelke); doseči; ujeti; razumeti, naučiti se, doumeti; zvedeti; dati si narediti; American slang razjeziti, razdražiti;2.intransitive verbpostati; priti, dospeti; napotiti se; navaditi se; American slang popihati joto get the better of s.o. — premagati kogato get the best of s.th. — najbolje opravitito get clear of — znebiti, otresti seslang get cracking! — loti se posla!to get even with s.o. — obračunati s komto get one's eye in — navaditi se, prilagoditi seslang to get s.o.'s goat — razjeziti, razdražiti kogaget you gone! — proč od tod, izgini(te)!to get the goods on s.o. — dobiti dokaze proti komuto get a grip of — obvladati, premagatislang to get a big hand — zelo ugajati, doživeti velik uspehto get the hang of s.th. — razumeti, doumeti kajto have got to — (z nedoločnikom) morati, biti prisiljenAmerican slang to get in Dutch with — zameriti se komucolloquially to get the kick out of s.th. — uživati nad čimslang to get left — razočarati se, podlečito get it (in the neck) — biti grajan, kaznovato get on s.o.'s nerves — dražiti kogato get possession of s.th. — polastiti se česato get s.o. — razumeti koga; imeti koga za norcaslang to get the raspberry — biti zasmehovanslang to get rattled — zmesti se, postati živčento get a rise out of s.o. — razdražiti kogato get a slip — pelin dobiti, biti zavrnjento get the start of s.o. — prehiteti kogato get the wind of s.th. — zvedeti, zavohati, zaslutiti kajfiguratively to get the wind up — prestrašiti seto get the worst of the bargain — zgubiti, biti premaganto get s.o. wrong — napačno koga razumetito get used to doing s.th. — navaditi se česato get the upper hand of s.o. — premagati kogaII [get]nounmladiči, potomci, zarod; pridobitev -
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• panna• saada kiinni• saada• saapua• saada haltuun• tulla joksikin• tullaagriculture• niittää• hyötyä• järjestää• joutua• hommata• hoksata• ehtiä• ansaita• värvätä• voittaa• päästä• tienata• hankkia• hakea• muodostuafinance, business, economy• periä• saattaa• saavuttaa• sairastua• löytää• ymmärtää• lukea* * *ɡetpast tense - got; verb1) (to receive or obtain: I got a letter this morning.) saada2) (to bring or buy: Please get me some food.) tuoda3) (to (manage to) move, go, take, put etc: He couldn't get across the river; I got the book down from the shelf.) päästä, saada4) (to cause to be in a certain condition etc: You'll get me into trouble.) saattaa5) (to become: You're getting old.) tulla6) (to persuade: I'll try to get him to go.) suostutella7) (to arrive: When did they get home?) saapua8) (to succeed (in doing) or to happen (to do) something: I'll soon get to know the neighbours; I got the book read last night.) oppia, saada tehdyksi9) (to catch (a disease etc): She got measles last week.) saada10) (to catch (someone): The police will soon get the thief.) saada kiinni11) (to understand: I didn't get the point of his story.) ymmärtää•- getaway- get-together
- get-up
- be getting on for
- get about
- get across
- get after
- get ahead
- get along
- get around
- get around to
- get at
- get away
- get away with
- get back
- get by
- get down
- get down to
- get in
- get into
- get nowhere
- get off
- get on
- get on at
- get out
- get out of
- get over
- get round
- get around to
- get round to
- get there
- get through
- get together
- get up
- get up to -
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back [bæk]━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━1. noun2. adjective3. adverb6. compounds━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━1. nouna. [of person, animal] dos m• to stand or sit with one's back to sb/sth tourner le dos à qn/qch• my boss is always on my back j'ai sans arrêt mon patron sur le dos► to get off sb's back (inf) laisser qn tranquille• that's what gets my back up c'est ce qui me hérisse► to put one's back into sth mettre toute son énergie dans qch• you can't just turn your back on your parents tu ne peux quand même pas tourner le dos à tes parents• he turned his back on the past il a tourné la page► on the back of ( = by means of) en profitant de• at the very back tout au fond► at the back of [+ building] derrière ; [+ book] à la fin de ; [+ cupboard, hall] au fond de• he's at the back of all this trouble c'est lui qui est derrière tous ces problèmes► in back (US) [of building, car] à l'arrière► in the back [of car] à l'arrière• to sit in the back of the car être assis à l'arrière► out or round the back (inf) (British) derrièred. (Football, hockey) arrière m2. adjectiveb. [taxes] arriéré3. adverb━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━a. (in space, time) (stand) back! reculez !• stay well back! n'approchez pas !━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━► When followed by a preposition, back is often not translated.━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━• meanwhile, back in London... pendant ce temps-là, à Londres...• he little suspected how worried they were back at home il était loin de se douter que sa famille s'inquiétait autant► to go back and forth, to go back and forward [person] faire des allées et venues ; [phone calls, emails, letters] être échangéb. ( = returned)► to be back [person] être rentré• everything's back to normal tout est rentré dans l'ordre► ... and backc. ( = reimbursed) I got/want my money back j'ai récupéré/je veux récupérer mon argenta. ( = support) soutenir ; [+ statement] confirmerb. ( = finance) financerc. ( = bet on) parier surd. [+ vehicle] reculer• to back the car in/out entrer/sortir en marche arrière( = move backwards) reculer6. compounds• to do sth by or through the back door faire qch par des moyens détournés ► back line noun (Sport) ligne f d'arrières• to take a back seat (to sth) (inf) passer au second plan (par rapport à qch) ► back-seat driver noun• he's a back-seat driver il est toujours à donner des conseils au conducteur ► back street noun ruelle f• he grew up in the back streets of Leeds il a grandi dans les quartiers pauvres de Leeds ► back-to-back adjective dos à dos• a row of back-to-back houses (British) une rangée de maisons adossées les unes aux autres adverb• they showed two episodes back-to-back ils ont passé deux épisodes à la suite ► back tooth noun (plural back teeth) molaire f• to back away from [+ problem] prendre ses distances par rapport à► back down intransitive verb revenir sur sa position( = draw back) reculer[house][person] sortir à reculons ; [car] sortir en marche arrière ; (of undertaking) revenir sur ses engagements[+ deal, agreement] se retirer de ; [+ undertaking] se soustraire à► back upa. ( = reverse) faire marche arrièrea. [+ theory, claim] confirmer ; [+ person] soutenirb. [+ vehicle] faire reculerc. [+ computer file] faire une copie de sauvegarde de* * *[bæk] 1.1) Anatomy, Zoology dos mto be (flat) on one's back — lit être (à plat) sur le dos; fig être au lit
to turn one's back on somebody/something — lit, fig tourner le dos à quelqu'un/quelque chose
to do something behind somebody's back — lit, fig faire quelque chose dans le dos de quelqu'un
2) ( reverse side) (of page, cheque, hand, fork, envelope) dos m; ( of fabric) envers m; (of medal, coin) revers m3) ( rear-facing part) (of vehicle, head) arrière m; ( of electrical appliance) face f arrière; (of shirt, coat) dos m; (of chair, sofa) dossier mon the back of the door/head — derrière la porte/tête
the shelves are oak but the back is plywood — les étagères sont en chêne mais le fond est en contreplaqué
4) ( area behind building)to be out back —
to be in the back — US être dans le jardin or la cour
there's a small garden out back ou round the back — il y a un petit jardin derrière (la maison)
5) (of car, plane) arrière m6) (of cupboard, drawer, fridge, bus, stage) fond mat ou in the back of the drawer — au fond du tiroir
7) Sport arrière m8) ( end) fin f2.1) ( at the rear) [leg, paw, edge, wheel] arrière; [bedroom] du fond; [page] dernier/-ière (before n); [garden, gate] de derrière2) ( isolated) [road] petit (before n)back alley ou lane — ruelle f
3) Finance, Commerce3.back interest/rent/tax — arriérés mpl d'intérêts/de loyer/d'impôts
1) ( after absence)the mini-skirt is back — ( in fashion) les mini-jupes sont de nouveau à la mode
2) ( in return)to call ou phone back — rappeler
3) ( backwards) [glance, jump, step, lean] en arrière4) ( away)ten pages back — dix pages (avant or plus tôt)
5) ( ago)a week/five minutes back — il y a une semaine/cinq minutes
6) ( a long time ago)7) ( once again)we walked there and took the train back — nous y sommes allés à pied et nous avons pris le train pour rentrer
9) ( in a different location)4.meanwhile, back in France, he... — pendant ce temps, en France, il...
back and forth adverbial phraseto swing back and forth — [pendulum] osciller
5.the film cuts ou moves back and forth between New York and Paris — le film se passe entre New York et Paris
transitive verb1) ( support) soutenir [party, person, bid, bill, strike, action]; appuyer [application]; apporter son soutien à [enterprise, project]2) ( finance) financer [project, undertaking]3) ( endorse) garantir [currency]to back a bill — Commerce, Finance endosser or avaliser une traite
4) ( substantiate) justifier [argument, claim] ( with à l'aide de)5) ( reverse)6) ( bet on) parier sur [horse, favourite, winner]7) (stiffen, line) consolider, renforcer [structure]; endosser [book]; renforcer [map]; maroufler [painting]; doubler [fabric]6.- backed combining form1) ( of furniture)a high-/low-backed chair — une chaise avec un dossier haut/bas
2) (lined, stiffened)canvas-/foam-backed — doublé de toile/de mousse
3) ( supported)4) ( financed)•Phrasal Verbs:- back off- back out- back up••he's always on my back — (colloq) il est toujours sur mon dos
to break the back of a journey/task — faire le plus gros du voyage/travail
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[gɛt] 1. pt, pp got, pp gotten, vi (US)1) (become, be) stawać się (stać się perf), robić się (zrobić się perf); (+past partciple) zostać ( perf)to get elected — zostać ( perf) wybranym
2) (go)to get from/to — dostawać się (dostać się perf) z +gen /do +gen
to get home — docierać (dotrzeć perf) do domu
to get to know sb — poznawać (poznać perf) kogoś (bliżej)
2. modal aux vb 3. vtlet's get going/started — zaczynajmy
1)to get sth done — ( do oneself) zrobić ( perf) coś; ( have done) (od)dać ( perf) coś do zrobienia
to get the washing done — zrobić ( perf) pranie
to get one's hair cut — obcinać (obciąć perf) sobie włosy
to get sb to do sth — nakłonić ( perf) kogoś, żeby coś zrobił
to get sb into trouble — wpakować ( perf) kogoś w tarapaty
2) (obtain, find, receive, acquire) dostawać (dostać perf)to get sth for sb — ( obtain) zdobyć ( perf) coś dla kogoś; ( fetch) przynieść ( perf) coś komuś
6) (take, move)to get sth to sb — dostarczyć ( perf) coś komuś
7) ( take) plane, bus etcwe got a plane to London and then a train to Colchester — do Londynu polecieliśmy samolotem, a potem pojechaliśmy pociągiem do Colchester
8) ( understand) rozumieć (zrozumieć perf)9) (have, possess)Phrasal Verbs:- get at- get away- get back- get by- get down- get in- get into- get off- get on- get out- get over- get up* * *[ɡet]past tense - got; verb1) (to receive or obtain: I got a letter this morning.) dostać2) (to bring or buy: Please get me some food.) przynieść3) (to (manage to) move, go, take, put etc: He couldn't get across the river; I got the book down from the shelf.) dostać (się)4) (to cause to be in a certain condition etc: You'll get me into trouble.) spodowodować, wpakować5) (to become: You're getting old.) stawać się6) (to persuade: I'll try to get him to go.) namówić7) (to arrive: When did they get home?) dostać się8) (to succeed (in doing) or to happen (to do) something: I'll soon get to know the neighbours; I got the book read last night.) zdołać9) (to catch (a disease etc): She got measles last week.) dostać10) (to catch (someone): The police will soon get the thief.) schwytać11) (to understand: I didn't get the point of his story.) pojąć•- getaway- get-together
- get-up
- be getting on for
- get about
- get across
- get after
- get ahead
- get along
- get around
- get around to
- get at
- get away
- get away with
- get back
- get by
- get down
- get down to
- get in
- get into
- get nowhere
- get off
- get on
- get on at
- get out
- get out of
- get over
- get round
- get around to
- get round to
- get there
- get through
- get together
- get up
- get up to -
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[ɡet]past tense - got; verb1) (to receive or obtain: I got a letter this morning.) saņemt; dabūt2) (to bring or buy: Please get me some food.) dabūt; iegādāties3) (to (manage to) move, go, take, put etc: He couldn't get across the river; I got the book down from the shelf.) tikt; aizkļūt; sasniegt (kādu vietu)4) (to cause to be in a certain condition etc: You'll get me into trouble.) nokļūt (kādā stāvoklī)5) (to become: You're getting old.) kļūt; tapt6) (to persuade: I'll try to get him to go.) piespiest; likt (darīt kaut ko)7) (to arrive: When did they get home?) nokļūt8) (to succeed (in doing) or to happen (to do) something: I'll soon get to know the neighbours; I got the book read last night.) paveikties (kaut ko izdarīt)9) (to catch (a disease etc): She got measles last week.) saslimt; saķert (slimību)10) (to catch (someone): The police will soon get the thief.) notvert (kādu)11) (to understand: I didn't get the point of his story.) saprast; aptvert•- getaway- get-together
- get-up
- be getting on for
- get about
- get across
- get after
- get ahead
- get along
- get around
- get around to
- get at
- get away
- get away with
- get back
- get by
- get down
- get down to
- get in
- get into
- get nowhere
- get off
- get on
- get on at
- get out
- get out of
- get over
- get round
- get around to
- get round to
- get there
- get through
- get together
- get up
- get up to* * *dabūt, saņemt; dabūt, iegūt; pelnīt, saņemt; saķert, notvert; saprast, aptvert; aplipt, saķert; nodibināt sakarus, sazināties; aizkļūt, tikt, sasniegt; nogādāt, pavadīt; iekļūt; likt, piespiest; nokļūt; kļūt -
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[ɡet]past tense - got; verb1) (to receive or obtain: I got a letter this morning.) gauti2) (to bring or buy: Please get me some food.) nupirkti, parnešti3) (to (manage to) move, go, take, put etc: He couldn't get across the river; I got the book down from the shelf.) (nu)eiti, (nu)imti4) (to cause to be in a certain condition etc: You'll get me into trouble.) įstumti, įvaryti5) (to become: You're getting old.) tapti, darytis6) (to persuade: I'll try to get him to go.) įkalbėti7) (to arrive: When did they get home?) atvykti8) (to succeed (in doing) or to happen (to do) something: I'll soon get to know the neighbours; I got the book read last night.) (kam) pavykti9) (to catch (a disease etc): She got measles last week.) pasigauti10) (to catch (someone): The police will soon get the thief.) pagauti11) (to understand: I didn't get the point of his story.) suprasti•- getaway- get-together
- get-up
- be getting on for
- get about
- get across
- get after
- get ahead
- get along
- get around
- get around to
- get at
- get away
- get away with
- get back
- get by
- get down
- get down to
- get in
- get into
- get nowhere
- get off
- get on
- get on at
- get out
- get out of
- get over
- get round
- get around to
- get round to
- get there
- get through
- get together
- get up
- get up to
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