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1 going strong

مَا زَال قَويًّا \ going strong: continuing to be successful or healthy, etc.: My father is 82 years old, and still going strong.

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2 be going strong

быть пoлным cил, нe cгибaтьcя пoд тяжecтью лeт; пpoцвeтaть

Here am I eighty-two and still going strong (E. O`Connor). A. I'm so glad to see you again - and how's everyone at home? B. All going strong, thanks!

Concise English-Russian phrasebook > be going strong
3 be going strong

быть полным сил, не сгибаться под тяжестью лет; процветать

...here am I eighty-two, and still goin' strong. (E. O'Connor, ‘The Edge of Sadness’, part I, ch. V) —...вот мне восемьдесят два года, а я еще полон сил.

A: "I'm so glad to see you again - and how's everyone at home?" B: "All going strong, thanks!" (SPI) — А: "я так рад снова видеть вас. Как поживают ваши родные?" Б: "Благодарю вас. Все живы-здоровы."

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strong [strɒŋ]

fort ⇒ 1 (a)-(c), 1 (e), 1 (f), 1 (j), 1 (k) robuste ⇒ 1 (a) solide ⇒ 1 (a), 1 (b), 1 (d), 1 (i) puissant ⇒ 1 (b) ferme ⇒ 1 (b), 1 (i) énergique ⇒ 1 (b) sérieux ⇒ 1 (d), 1 (f) grossier ⇒ 1 (g)

(compar stronger ['strɒŋgə(r)], superl strongest ['strɒŋgɪst])

1 adjective

(a) (sturdy → person, animal, constitution, arms) fort, robuste; (→ building) solide; (→ cloth, material) solide, résistant; (→ shoes, table) solide, robuste; (in health → person) robuste; (→ heart) solide, robuste; (→ eyesight) bon;

∎ he's not very strong (not muscular) il n'est pas très fort; (not healthy) il n'est pas très robuste;

∎ familiar you need a strong stomach to eat this junk il faut avoir un estomac en béton pour manger des cochonneries pareilles;

∎ you'd need a strong stomach to go and watch that movie il faut avoir l'estomac bien accroché pour aller voir ce film;

∎ he'll be able to go out once he's strong again il pourra sortir quand il aura repris des forces;

∎ to be as strong as a horse (powerful) être fort comme un Turc ou un bœuf; (in good health) avoir une santé de fer

(b) (in degree, force, intensity → sea current, wind, light, lens, voice) fort, puissant; (→ magnet) puissant; (→ current) intense; Music (→ beat) fort; (→ conviction, belief) ferme, fort, profond; (→ protest, support) énergique, vigoureux; (→ measures) énergique, draconien; (→ desire, imagination, interest) vif; (→ colour) vif, fort; (→ character, personality) fort, bien trempé; (→ feelings) intense, fort; (→ nerves) solide;

∎ the wind is growing stronger le vent forcit;

∎ there is a strong element of suspense in the story il y a beaucoup de suspense dans cette histoire;

∎ there's strong evidence that he committed suicide tout porte à croire qu'il s'est suicidé;

∎ it's my strong suit (in cards) c'est ma couleur forte; figurative c'est mon fort;

∎ figurative tact isn't her strong suit or point le tact n'est pas son (point) fort;

∎ what are his strong points? quels sont ses points forts?;

∎ he is a strong believer in discipline il est de ceux qui croient fermement à la discipline;

∎ it is my strong opinion that the men are innocent je suis convaincu ou persuadé que ces hommes sont innocents;

∎ she is a strong supporter of the government elle soutient le gouvernement avec ferveur;

∎ she is a strong supporter of Sunday trading c'est une ardente partisane de l'ouverture des commerces le dimanche;

∎ to exert a strong influence on sb exercer beaucoup d'influence ou une forte influence sur qn;

∎ she has a strong personality, she's a strong character elle a une forte personnalité;

∎ I have strong feelings on or about the death penalty (against) je suis absolument contre la peine de mort; (for) je suis tout à fait pour la peine de mort;

∎ I have no strong feelings or views one way or the other cela m'est égal;

∎ if you have strong feelings about it si c'est tellement important pour toi;

∎ he had a strong sense of guilt il éprouvait un fort sentiment de culpabilité;

∎ to have a strong will avoir de la volonté;

∎ you'll have to be strong now (when consoling or encouraging) il va falloir être courageux maintenant;

∎ you've got to be strong and say "no" il faut être ferme et dire "non"

(c) (striking → contrast, impression) fort, frappant, marquant; (→ accent) fort;

∎ to bear a strong resemblance to sb ressembler beaucoup ou fortement à qn;

∎ his speech made a strong impression on them son discours les a fortement impressionnés ou a eu un profond effet sur eux;

∎ there is a strong chance or probability that he will win il y a de fortes chances pour qu'il gagne

(d) (solid → argument, evidence) solide, sérieux;

∎ we have strong reasons to believe them innocent nous avons de bonnes ou sérieuses raisons de croire qu'ils sont innocents;

∎ they have a strong case ils ont de bons arguments;

∎ to be in a strong position être dans une position de force;

∎ we're in a strong bargaining position nous sommes bien placés ou en position de force pour négocier

(e) (in taste, smell) fort;

∎ I like strong coffee j'aime le café fort ou corsé;

∎ this whisky is strong stuff ce whisky est fort;

∎ there's a strong smell of gas in here il y a une forte odeur de gaz ici

(f) (in ability → student, team) fort; (→ candidate, contender) sérieux;

∎ he is a strong contender for the presidency il a de fortes chances de remporter l'élection présidentielle;

∎ he's a strong candidate for the post il a le profil idéal pour le poste;

∎ she is particularly strong in science subjects elle est particulièrement forte dans les matières scientifiques;

∎ in very strong form en très grande forme;

∎ the film was strong on style but weak on content le film était très bon du point de vue de la forme mais pas du tout du point de vue du contenu

(g) (tough, harsh → words) grossier;

∎ to use strong language dire des grossièretés, tenir des propos grossiers;

∎ I wrote him a strong letter je lui ai écrit une lettre bien sentie;

∎ she gave us her opinion in strong terms elle nous a dit ce qu'elle pensait sans mâcher ses mots;

∎ his latest film is strong stuff son dernier film est vraiment dur

(h) (in number)

∎ an army 5,000 strong une armée forte de 5000 hommes;

∎ the marchers were 400 strong les manifestants étaient au nombre de 400

(i) Commerce & Economics (currency, price) solide; (market) ferme;

∎ the dollar has got stronger le dollar s'est raffermi

(j) Physics

∎ strong force, strong interaction interaction f forte

(k) Grammar (verb, form) fort

2 adverb

∎ familiar to be going strong (person) être toujours solide^□ ou toujours d'attaque; (party) battre son plein; (machine, car) fonctionner toujours bien^□ ; (business, economy) être florissant^□, prospérer^□ ;

∎ he's eighty years old and still going strong il a quatre-vingts ans et toujours bon pied bon œil;

∎ the favourite was going strong as they turned into the home straight le favori marchait fort quand les chevaux ont entamé la dernière ligne droite^□ ;

∎ to come on strong (insist) insister lourdement^□ ; (make a pass) faire des avances^□ ;

∎ that's coming it a bit strong! vous y allez un peu fort!, vous exagérez!

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5 ♦ strong

♦ strong /strɒŋ/
A a.

1 forte ( anche fig.); gagliardo; energico; robusto; vigoroso; solido; saldo; potente; valido; duro; resistente: a strong man, un uomo forte; He is strong in the arms, è forte di braccia; ha braccia forti; ( sport) a strong kick, un forte calcio; He's strong in maths, è forte in matematica; ( anche polit.) a strong contender, un candidato forte; a strong will, una forte volontà; an army 100,000 strong, un esercito forte di centomila uomini; strong affection, forte affetto; a strong body, un corpo robusto; a strong handshake, un'energica stretta di mano; a strong smell of gas, un forte odore di gas; strong tea, tè forte; tè carico; He has strong nerves, ha i nervi saldi; strong beliefs [opinions], salde credenze [opinioni]; a strong wind, un forte vento; a strong wall, un muro solido (o resistente); strong measures, provvedimenti energici; a strong army, un potente esercito; a strong telescope, un telescopio potente; in a strong voice, con forte voce; a strong advocate, un valido patrono

2 (chim.) concentrato, forte; ( di liquore) alcolico: strong acids, acidi forti; strong drinks, bevande alcoliche

3 ( di cibo) rancido; ( per estens.) maleodorante: strong butter, burro rancido

4 ( di formaggio) piccante

5 (econ., comm.) alto; sostenuto: strong prices, prezzi alti; The market has not been strong lately, ultimamente, il mercato non è stato sostenuto

6 (econ.) forte; solido; pesante: a strong currency, una valuta forte; una moneta pesante; a strong balance of payments, una solida bilancia dei pagamenti

7 (idiom., nei composti) di un certo numero; composto di: an anticipated million-strong crowd, una folla che si prevede sarà di un milione di persone; The group is now 20-strong, il gruppo ora conta venti membri; How strong is the enemy?, qual è la forza del nemico?

8 (fam.) in salute: He's quite strong again, s'è rimesso bene

B avv.

1 energicamente; vigorosamente; con forza: ( sport, ecc.) to come on strong, farsi avanti con forza (o in forze)

2 forte; alla grande (fam.): ( sport) to come back strong, rientrare (o rimontare) alla grande

● a strong argument, un argomento convincente, persuasivo □ strong arm, pugno di ferro (fig.); ( slang USA) = strong-arm man ► sotto □ strong-arm man (o boy, guy), picchiatore (professionista), scagnozzo □ strong-arm methods, metodi energici; la maniera forte: to use strong-arm methods, ricorrere alla maniera forte □ strong-arm tactics, il pugno di ferro: to use strong-arm tactics against the strikers, usare il pugno di ferro con gli scioperanti □ strong breath, alito cattivo □ (naut.) strong breeze, vento fresco □ ( Borsa) a strong buy, un titolo da comprare assolutamente; un ottimo acquisto □ a strong candidate, un candidato favorito; un concorrente temibile □ ( USA) a strong Democrat, un democratico per la pelle □ ( anche leg.) strong evidence, prove ben fondate □ strong eyes, vista acuta □ ( nelle corse) a strong finish, un finale in rimonta □ a strong finisher, chi finisce la corsa a velocità sostenuta; sprinter; velocista □ (naut.) strong gale, burrasca forte □ strong-headed, cocciuto; caparbio; ostinato; testardo □ strong language, parole grosse; ingiurie; imprecazioni; bestemmie □ a strong light, una luce vivida □ strong-limbed, tarchiato; nerboruto □ (fig.) strong meat, roba «pesante»; vista (o spettacolo) che richiede uno stomaco forte (fig.): This is strong meat for me, non è pane per i miei denti! □ a strong memory, una buona memoria; una memoria di ferro □ a strong mind, un forte ingegno; una mente acuta; un animo forte, virile □ strong-minded, d'animo forte e virile; deciso, risoluto □ strong-mindedness, risolutezza; determinazione; forza di carattere □ (fig.) one's strong point, il (punto) forte di q.: Maths isn't his strong point, la matematica non è il suo forte □ strong reasons, fondati motivi □ a strong situation, un episodio commovente; una situazione drammatica □ strong suit, ( a carte: bridge, ecc.) mano buona; (fig.) il forte (di q.): Pity isn't his strong suit, la pietà non è il suo forte □ a strong town, una città inespugnabile □ (gramm. ingl.) strong verbs, verbi forti □ strong-willed, deciso; risoluto; tenace □ to be as strong as a horse, essere forte come un toro □ by the strong hand, con la forza; con la violenza □ (fam.) to come (o to go) it rather strong, esagerare; passare il segno; strafare □ (fam.) to come on strong, andar giù di peso (fig.); non fare complimenti □ (fam.) to be going strong, essere ancora in gamba; procedere (andare, funzionare) bene; andar forte, tirare (fam.): He's over eighty and still going strong, a ottant'anni suonati, è ancora in gamba □ to have strong feelings about (o on) st., essere inflessibile su qc.; non transigere su qc. □ (fig.) to have a strong hold on sb., esercitare un forte ascendente su q. □ to smell strong, odorare di rancido
strongness n. [u]. NOTA D'USO: - strong-

English-Italian dictionary > ♦ strong
6 strong

stroŋ
adjective

1) (firm, sound, or powerful, and therefore not easily broken, destroyed, attacked, defeated, resisted, or affected by weariness, illness etc: strong furniture; a strong castle; a strong wind; She's a strong swimmer; He has a very strong will/personality; He has never been very strong (= healthy); He is not strong enough to lift that heavy table.) fuerte

2) (very noticeable; very intense: a strong colour; a strong smell.) fuerte

3) (containing a large amount of the flavouring ingredient: strong tea.) fuerte

4) ((of a group, force etc) numbering a particular amount: An army 20,000 strong was advancing towards the town.) que cuenta con

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strong adj

1. fuerte

the world's strongest man el hombre más fuerte del mundo

a strong smell un olor fuerte

2. fuerte / resistente

it's made of strong plastic está hecho de plástico resistente

3. firme

a man of strong beliefs un hombre de creencias firmes

strong

tr[strɒŋ]

adjective

1 (physically - person) fuerte; (- consitution) robusto,-a

■ you're not strong enough no tienes bastante fuerza

2 (material, furniture, shoes, etc) fuerte, resistente

3 (country, army) poderoso,-a, fuerte

4 (beliefs, views, principles) firme; (faith) firme, sólido,-a; (support) mucho, firme

5 (argument, evidence) contundente, convincente; (influence) grande; (protest) enérgico,-a

6 (colour) fuerte, intenso,-a, vivo,-a; (smell, food, drink) fuerte; (tea, coffee) fuerte, cargado,-a; (light) brillante

7 (resemblance, accent) fuerte, marcado,-a

8 (chance, likelihood, probability) bueno,-a

■ she's in with a strong chance tiene muchas posibilidades

9 (wind, current) fuerte

10 (good - team) fuerte; (- cast) sólido,-a

11 (currency etc) fuerte

adverb

1 fuerte

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SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

to be as strong as a horse/an ox ser fuerte como un toro/un roble

to be going strong (business) ir fuerte 2 (machine etc) marchar bien 3 (elderly person) estar en plena forma

to be strong on something ser bueno,-a en algo

to be 20 «(etc)» strong (of team etc) contar con 20 (etc) miembros

to have a strong stomach tener buen estómago

strong language palabras nombre femenino plural duras, lenguaje nombre masculino fuerte

strong point fuerte nombre masculino, punto fuerte

strong room cámara acorazada

strong ['strɔŋ] adj

1) : fuerte

2) healthy: sano

3) zealous: ferviente

strong

adj.

• forcejudo, -a adj.

• forzoso, -a adj.

• forzudo, -a adj.

• fuerte adj.

• macanudo, -a adj.

• macho, -a adj.

• marcado, -a adj.

• morrocotudo, -a adj.

• picante adj.

• rancio, -a adj.

• recio, -a adj.

• redoblado, -a adj.

• robusto, -a adj.

• subido, -a adj.

• terne adj.

• tieso, -a adj.

• valiente adj.

• vigoroso, -a adj.

• válido, -a adj.

n.

• toro s.m.

• valiente s.m.

I strɔːŋ, strɒŋ
adjective stronger 'strɔːŋgər, 'strɒŋgə(r), strongest 'strɔːŋgəst, 'strɒŋgɪst

1)

a) ( physically powerful) <person/arm> fuerte

to have strong nerves — tener* (los) nervios de acero

to be strong — \<\<person\>\> ser* fuerte or fornido; ( for lifting things etc) tener* fuerza

to have a strong stomach — tener* mucho estómago; ( lit) poder* comer de todo

b) (healthy, sound) <heart/lungs> fuerte, sano; < constitution> robusto

c) ( firm) <character/leader> fuerte; < leadership> firme

2)

a) ( solid) <material/construction> fuerte, resistente

b) ( powerful) <country/army> fuerte, poderoso; <currency/economy> fuerte

c) <current/wind> fuerte

3)

a) ( deeply held) <views/beliefs> firme; < faith> firme, sólido; < support> firme

I'm a strong believer in discipline — creo firmemente en la disciplina

b) ( forceful) < protest> enérgico; <argument/evidence> de peso, contundente, convincente

he protested in the strongest possible terms — protestó de la manera más enérgica

4) ( definite)

a) <tendency/resemblance> marcado; < candidate> con muchas or buenas posibilidades

she has a strong foreign accent — tiene un fuerte or marcado acento extranjero

b) < features> marcado, pronunciado; < chin> pronunciado

5) ( good) < team> fuerte; < cast> sólido

tact is not one of her strong points — el tacto no es su punto fuerte

she's a strong swimmer — es una buena nadadora

to be strong on something: she's strong on French history — su fuerte es la historia francesa

6)

a) ( concentrated) <color/light> fuerte, intenso; <tea/coffee> cargado; <beer/painkiller> fuerte; < solution> concentrado

b) ( pungent) <smell/flavor> fuerte

c) ( unacceptable) < language> fuerte, subido de tono

7) ( in number) (no comp)

an army ten thousand strong — un ejército de diez mil hombres

II

adverb

to be going strong — \<\<car/machine\>\> marchar bien; \<\<organization\>\> ir* or marchar viento en popa

he's 85 and still going strong — tiene 85 años y sigue (estando) en plena forma

[strɒŋ]
1. ADJ
(compar stronger) (superl strongest)
1) (=physically tough) fuerte

I'm not strong enough to carry him — no soy lo suficientemente fuerte para cargar con él

• to have strong nerves — tener nervios de acero

• to have a strong stomach — (lit, fig) tener un buen estómago

- be as strong as an ox
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2) (=healthy) [teeth, bones] sano; [heart] fuerte, sano

she has never been very strong — nunca ha tenido una constitución fuerte

he's getting stronger every day — (after operation) se va reponiendo poco a poco

3) (=sturdy) [material, structure, frame] fuerte

4) (=powerful) [drug, wine, cheese, wind, voice] fuerte; [coffee] fuerte, cargado; [argument, evidence] sólido, de peso; [currency] fuerte; [magnet, lens] potente; [impression, influence] grande

• music with a strong beat — música f con mucho ritmo

• we have a strong case (against them) — las razones que nosotros exponemos son muy sólidas (en contraposición a las de ellos)

5) (=firm) [opinion, belief, supporter] firme

a man of strong principles — un hombre de principios firmes

Delhi developed strong ties with Moscow — Delhi desarrolló vínculos muy estrechos con Moscú

I am a strong believer in tolerance — creo firmemente en or soy gran partidario de la tolerancia

6) (=mentally) fuerte

he has a strong personality — tiene un carácter or una personalidad fuerte

he tries to be strong for the sake of his children — intenta mostrarse fuerte por el bien de sus hijos

he is a strong leader — es un líder fuerte or sólido

he's the strong silent type — es de los muy reservados

7) (=intense) [emotion, colour, smell] fuerte, intenso; [light] potente, intenso

there was a strong smell of petrol — había un fuerte or intenso olor a gasolina

8) (=good) [team] fuerte; [candidate] bueno, firme; [marriage, relationship] sólido

he is a strong swimmer/runner — es un buen nadador/corredor

the show has a strong cast — el espectáculo tiene un buen reparto or un reparto muy sólido

a strong performance from Philippa Lilly in the title role — una actuación sólida or convincente por parte de Philippa Lilly en el papel de protagonista

• she is strong in maths — las matemáticas se le dan muy bien

• he's not very strong on grammar — no está muy fuerte en gramática

• discretion is not Jane's strong point — la discreción no es el fuerte de Jane

geography was never my strong point — la geografía nunca fue mi fuerte

• to be in a strong position — encontrarse en una buena posición

• there is a strong possibility that... — hay muchas posibilidades de que...
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9) (=severe, vehement) [words] subido de tono, fuerte; [denial] tajante

there has been strong criticism of the military regime — se ha criticado duramente el régimen militar

he has written a very strong letter of protest to his MP — ha escrito una carta de protesta muy enérgica a su diputado

strong language — (=swearing) lenguaje m fuerte; (=frank) lenguaje m muy directo

in the strongest possible terms — enérgicamente

10) (=noticeable) [resemblance] marcado; [presence] fuerte

he had a strong German accent — tenía un fuerte or marcado acento alemán

there is a strong element of truth in this — hay gran parte de verdad en esto

11) [features] pronunciado, marcado

12) (in number)

they are 20 strong — son 20 en total

a group 20 strong — un grupo de 20 (miembros etc)

a 1000-strong crowd — una multitud de 1000 personas

13) (Ling) [verb] irregular

2. ADV
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1)

• to come on strong — (=be harsh) ser duro, mostrarse demasiado severo

don't you think you came on a bit strong there? — ¿no crees que fuiste un poco duro?, ¿no crees que te mostraste un poco severo?

she was coming on strong — (=showing attraction) se veía que él le gustaba

2)

• to be going strong, the firm is still going strong — la empresa se mantiene próspera

their marriage is still going strong after 50 years — después de 50 años su matrimonio sigue viento en popa

he was still going strong at 90 — a sus 90 años todavía se conservaba en forma

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I [strɔːŋ, strɒŋ]
adjective stronger ['strɔːŋgər, 'strɒŋgə(r)], strongest ['strɔːŋgəst, 'strɒŋgɪst]

1)

a) ( physically powerful) <person/arm> fuerte

to have strong nerves — tener* (los) nervios de acero

to be strong — \<\<person\>\> ser* fuerte or fornido; ( for lifting things etc) tener* fuerza

to have a strong stomach — tener* mucho estómago; ( lit) poder* comer de todo

b) (healthy, sound) <heart/lungs> fuerte, sano; < constitution> robusto

c) ( firm) <character/leader> fuerte; < leadership> firme

2)

a) ( solid) <material/construction> fuerte, resistente

b) ( powerful) <country/army> fuerte, poderoso; <currency/economy> fuerte

c) <current/wind> fuerte

3)

a) ( deeply held) <views/beliefs> firme; < faith> firme, sólido; < support> firme

I'm a strong believer in discipline — creo firmemente en la disciplina

b) ( forceful) < protest> enérgico; <argument/evidence> de peso, contundente, convincente

he protested in the strongest possible terms — protestó de la manera más enérgica

4) ( definite)

a) <tendency/resemblance> marcado; < candidate> con muchas or buenas posibilidades

she has a strong foreign accent — tiene un fuerte or marcado acento extranjero

b) < features> marcado, pronunciado; < chin> pronunciado

5) ( good) < team> fuerte; < cast> sólido

tact is not one of her strong points — el tacto no es su punto fuerte

she's a strong swimmer — es una buena nadadora

to be strong on something: she's strong on French history — su fuerte es la historia francesa

6)

a) ( concentrated) <color/light> fuerte, intenso; <tea/coffee> cargado; <beer/painkiller> fuerte; < solution> concentrado

b) ( pungent) <smell/flavor> fuerte

c) ( unacceptable) < language> fuerte, subido de tono

7) ( in number) (no comp)

an army ten thousand strong — un ejército de diez mil hombres

II

adverb

to be going strong — \<\<car/machine\>\> marchar bien; \<\<organization\>\> ir* or marchar viento en popa

he's 85 and still going strong — tiene 85 años y sigue (estando) en plena forma

English-spanish dictionary > strong
7 strong

1. adjective,
stronger, strongest

1) (resistant) stark; gefestigt [Ehe]; stabil [Möbel]; solide, fest [Fundament, Schuhe]; streng [Vorschriften, Vorkehrungen]; robust [Konstitution, Magen, Stoff, Porzellan]

you have to have a strong stomach — (fig.) man muss einiges vertragen können

2) (powerful) stark, kräftig [Person, Tier]; kräftig [Arme, Beine, Muskeln, Tritt, Schlag, Zähne]; stark [Linse, Brille, Strom, Magnet]; gut [Augen]

as strong as a horse or an ox — (fig.) bärenstark (ugs.)

a man of strong character — ein charakterstarker Mann

3) (effective) stark [Regierung, Herrscher, Wille]; streng [Disziplin, Lehrer]; gut [Gedächtnis, Schüler]; fähig [Redner, Mathematiker]; (formidable) stark [Gegner, Kombination]; aussichtsreich [Kandidat]; (powerful in resources) reich [Nation, Land]; leistungsfähig [Wirtschaft]; stark [Besetzung, Delegation, Truppe, Kontingent usw.]

somebody's strong point — jemandes Stärke

4) (convincing) gut, handfest [Grund, Beispiel, Argument]

there is a strong possibility that... — es ist sehr wahrscheinlich, dass...

5) (vigorous, moving forcefully) stark; voll [Unterstützung]; fest [Überzeugung]; kraftvoll [Stil]; (fervent) glühend [Anhänger, Verfechter einer Sache]

take strong measures/action — energisch vorgehen

6) (affecting the senses) stark; kräftig, stark [Geruch, Geschmack, Stimme]; markant [Gesichtszüge]; (pungent) streng [Geruch, Geschmack]; kräftig [Käse]

7) (concentrated) stark; kräftig [Farbe]

I need a strong drink — ich muss mir erst mal einen genehmigen (ugs.)

8) (emphatic) stark [Ausdruck, Protest]; heftig [Worte, Wortwechsel]
2. adverb
stark

somebody is going strong — es geht jemandem gut

they are still going strong — (after years of marriage) mit ihnen geht es noch immer gut; (after hours of work) sie sind noch immer eifrig dabei

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[stroŋ]
adjective

1) (firm, sound, or powerful, and therefore not easily broken, destroyed, attacked, defeated, resisted, or affected by weariness, illness etc: strong furniture; a strong castle; a strong wind; She's a strong swimmer; He has a very strong will/personality; He has never been very strong (= healthy); He is not strong enough to lift that heavy table.) stark

2) (very noticeable; very intense: a strong colour; a strong smell.) stark

3) (containing a large amount of the flavouring ingredient: strong tea.) stark

4) ((of a group, force etc) numbering a particular amount: An army 20,000 strong was advancing towards the town.) stark

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- strength
- strengthen
- strongbox
- strong drink
- stronghold
- strong language
- strong-minded
- strong point
- strongroom
- on the strength of
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strong

[strɒŋ, AM strɑ:ŋ]

I. adj

1. (powerful) stark

this put him under a \strong temptation to steal it er geriet stark in Versuchung, es zu stehlen

danger! \strong currents — do not swim here! Achtung! starke Strömung — Schwimmen verboten!

\strong bonds starke Bande

\strong character [or personality] starke Persönlichkeit

\strong coffee starker Kaffee

\strong competition starker Wettbewerb

\strong desire brennendes Verlangen

\strong doubts erhebliche Zweifel

\strong economy leistungsfähige [o gesunde] Wirtschaft

\strong evidence schlagender Beweis

\strong impression prägender Eindruck; (impressive) sehr guter Eindruck

\strong incentive großer Anreiz

\strong influence großer Einfluss

\strong language (vulgar) derbe Ausdrucksweise

\strong lenses starke [Brillen]gläser

\strong likeness frappierende [o verblüffende] Ähnlichkeit

to take \strong measures against sb/sth energisch gegen jdn/etw vorgehen

\strong medicine starkes Medikament

to produce \strong memories lebhafte Erinnerungen hervorrufen

\strong policies überzeugende Politik

\strong praise großes Lob

\strong protest scharfer [o energischer] Protest

\strong reaction heftige Reaktion

to have \strong reason to do sth gute Gründe haben, etw zu tun

there is \strong reason to... es gibt einige Anzeichen dafür, dass...

\strong resistance erbitterter Widerstand

\strong rivalry ausgeprägte Rivalität

\strong smell strenger Geruch

in the \strongest of terms sehr energisch

\strong trading links umfangreiche Handelsbeziehungen

a \strong will ein starker Wille

\strong winds heftige [o starke] Winde

\strong wish großer Wunsch

\strong yearning starke Sehnsucht

2. (effective) gut, stark

she's the \strongest candidate sie ist die beste Kandidatin

▪ to be \strong on sth gut in etw dat sein

\strong favourite [or AM favorite] aussichtsreicher Favorit/aussichtsreiche Favoritin

sb's \strong point [or BRIT, AUS also suit] jds Stärke

tact is not her \strong point Takt ist nicht gerade ihre Stärke

3. (physically powerful) kräftig, stark; (healthy) gesund, kräftig

\strong constitution robuste Konstitution

\strong eyes gute Augen

to be as \strong as a horse [or an ox] bärenstark sein

to have \strong nerves [or a \strong stomach] ( fig) allerhand verkraften können, sehr belastbar sein, ÖSTERR a. einen guten Magen haben

4. (robust) stabil; (tough) person stark; share prices fest

5. (deep-seated) überzeugt

I felt \strong sympathy for him after all his misfortune er tat mir sehr leid nach all seinem Pech

\strong antipathy [or dislike] unüberwindliche Abneigung

\strong bias [or prejudice] unüberwindliches Vorurteil

\strong conviction feste Überzeugung

\strong emotions [or feelings] starke Gefühle

\strong fear große Angst

\strong objections starke Einwände

\strong opinion vorgefasste Meinung

\strong tendency deutliche [o klare] Tendenz

to have \strong views on sth eine Meinung über etw akk energisch vertreten

6. (staunch)

to be a \strong believer in sth fest an etw akk glauben

\strong friends loyale [o treue] Freunde

\strong friendship unerschütterliche Freundschaft

\strong opponent überzeugter Gegner/überzeugte Gegnerin

\strong supporter überzeugter Anhänger/überzeugte Anhängerin

7. (very likely) groß, hoch, stark

\strong chances of success hohe [o gute] Erfolgsaussichten

\strong likelihood [or probability] hohe Wahrscheinlichkeit

8. after n, inv (in number) stark

our club is currently about eighty \strong unser Klub hat derzeit 80 Mitglieder [o ist derzeit 80 Mann stark

9. (marked) stark

\strong accent starker Akzent

10. (bright) hell, kräftig

\strong colour [or AM color] kräftige [o leuchtende] Farbe

\strong light grelles Licht

11. (pungent) streng

\strong flavour [or AM flavor] intensiver [o kräftiger] Geschmack

\strong odour penetranter [o strenger] Geruch

\strong smell beißender [o stechender] Geruch

12. FIN hart, stabil, stark

\strong currency harte [o starke] Währung

II. adv ( fam)

to come on \strong (sexually) rangehen fam; (aggressively) in Fahrt kommen fam

he's always coming on \strong to me er macht mich permanent an

to come on too \strong sich akk zu sehr aufregen, übertrieben reagieren

still going \strong noch gut in Form [o fam Schuss]

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[strɒŋ]
1. adj (+er)

1) stark; (physically) person, material, kick, hands kräftig, stark; grip, voice kräftig; table, bolt, nail, wall stabil, solide; shoes fest; (= strongly marked) features ausgeprägt

you need a strong stomach to be a nurse — als Krankenschwester muss man allerhand verkraften können

2) (= healthy) kräftig; person, constitution robust, kräftig; teeth, eyes, eyesight, heart, nerves gut

when you're strong again — wenn Sie wieder bei Kräften sind

he's getting stronger every day — er wird mit jedem Tag wieder kräftiger

3) (= powerful, effective) stark; character, conviction, views fest; country mächtig; candidate, case aussichtsreich; influence, temptation groß, stark; reason, argument, evidence überzeugend; protest, plea energisch; measure drastisch; letter geharnischt, in starken Worten abgefasst; (LITER) plot, sequence, passage, performance gut, stark (inf)

to have strong feelings/views about sth — in Bezug auf etw (acc) stark engagiert sein

I didn't know you had such strong feelings about it — ich habe nicht gewusst, dass Ihnen so viel daran liegt or dass Ihnen das so viel bedeutet; (against it) ich habe nicht gewusst, dass Sie so dagegen sind

she has very strong feelings about him — sie hat sehr viel für ihn übrig; (as candidate etc) sie hält sehr viel von ihm; (against him) sie ist vollkommen gegen ihn

to have strong feelings for or about sth — eine starke Bindung an etw (acc)

we need a strong hand to fight crime — wir müssen das Verbrechen mit starker Hand bekämpfen

his strong point — seine Stärke

to protest in strong terms — energisch protestieren

I had a strong sense of déjà-vu — ich hatte ganz den Eindruck, das schon einmal gesehen zu haben

there is a strong possibility that... — es ist überaus wahrscheinlich, dass...

4) (in numbers) stark

a group 20 strong — eine 20 Mann starke Gruppe

5) (= capable) gut, stark (inf)

he is strong in/on sth — etw ist seine Stärke or starke Seite

6) (= enthusiastic, committed) begeistert; supporter, Catholic, socialist überzeugt; belief, faith unerschütterlich, stark

he's very strong for Smith (inf) — er ist (ein) Smith-Fan (inf)

7) food deftig; smell, perfume etc stark; (= pungent, unpleasant) smell, taste streng; (of butter) ranzig; colour, light kräftig; acid, bleach stark; solution konzentriert

a strong drink — ein harter Drink

8) accent, verb, rhyme stark; syllable etc betont

9) (FIN) market, economy gesund; price stabil; currency stark

2. adv (+er)

1) (inf)

to be going strong (old person, thing) — gut in Schuss sein (inf); (runner) gut in Form sein; (party, rehearsals) in Schwung sein (inf)

that's (coming it) a bit strong! —

he pitched it pretty strong (inf) — er drückte sich ziemlich drastisch aus

2) (FIN) in einer starken Position

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strong [strɒŋ]

A adj (adv → strongly)

1. allg

a) stark (Ähnlichkeit, Gift, Nerven etc):

temptation is strong for sb to do sth die Versuchung, etwas zu tun, ist groß für jemanden;

strong at home SPORT heimstark

b) kräftig (Farben, Stimme etc):

strong man POL starker Mann;

strong mind scharfer Verstand, kluger Kopf; → feeling A 5, point A 24, sex A 2

2. fig tüchtig, gut, stark ( alle:

in in dat):

he’s strong in mathematics

3. fig stark (Glaube etc), fest (Überzeugung etc):

be strong against sth entschieden gegen etwas sein;

strong face energisches oder markantes Gesicht

4. stark, mächtig (Nation etc):

a company 200 strong MIL eine 200 Mann starke Kompanie;

a nine-strong team ein neun Mann starkes Team;

our club is 100 strong unser Klub hat 100 Mitglieder;

an 8,000-strong community eine 8000-Seelen-Gemeinde

5. fig aussichtsreich (Kandidat etc)

6. fig gewichtig, überzeugend, zwingend, schwerwiegend (Argument etc)

7. fig energisch, entschlossen (Anstrengungen etc):

with a strong hand mit starker Hand;

use strong language Kraftausdrücke gebrauchen;

strong word Kraftausdruck m;

strongly worded in scharfen Worten formuliert

8. überzeugt, eifrig (Tory etc)

9. schwer (Parfüm, Wein etc)

10. schwer, fest (Schuhe)

11. scharf riechend oder schmeckend, übel riechend oder schmeckend:

strong flavo(u)r scharfer oder strenger Geschmack;

strong butter ranzige Butter

12. WIRTSCH

a) fest (Markt)

b) lebhaft (Nachfrage)

c) anziehend (Preise)

13. LING stark (Deklination, Verb)

B adv

1. stark, nachdrücklich, energisch:

come on strong

a) rangehen umg,

b) auftrumpfen

2. umg tüchtig, mächtig:

be going strong gut in Schuss oder in Form sein;

come ( oder go) it strong, come on strong

a) sich (mächtig) ins Zeug legen umg,

b) auftrumpfen;

come it too strong dick auftragen umg, übertreiben

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1. adjective,
stronger, strongest

1) (resistant) stark; gefestigt [Ehe]; stabil [Möbel]; solide, fest [Fundament, Schuhe]; streng [Vorschriften, Vorkehrungen]; robust [Konstitution, Magen, Stoff, Porzellan]

you have to have a strong stomach — (fig.) man muss einiges vertragen können

2) (powerful) stark, kräftig [Person, Tier]; kräftig [Arme, Beine, Muskeln, Tritt, Schlag, Zähne]; stark [Linse, Brille, Strom, Magnet]; gut [Augen]

as strong as a horse or an ox — (fig.) bärenstark (ugs.)

a man of strong character — ein charakterstarker Mann

3) (effective) stark [Regierung, Herrscher, Wille]; streng [Disziplin, Lehrer]; gut [Gedächtnis, Schüler]; fähig [Redner, Mathematiker]; (formidable) stark [Gegner, Kombination]; aussichtsreich [Kandidat]; (powerful in resources) reich [Nation, Land]; leistungsfähig [Wirtschaft]; stark [Besetzung, Delegation, Truppe, Kontingent usw.]

somebody's strong point — jemandes Stärke

4) (convincing) gut, handfest [Grund, Beispiel, Argument]

there is a strong possibility that... — es ist sehr wahrscheinlich, dass...

5) (vigorous, moving forcefully) stark; voll [Unterstützung]; fest [Überzeugung]; kraftvoll [Stil]; (fervent) glühend [Anhänger, Verfechter einer Sache]

take strong measures/action — energisch vorgehen

6) (affecting the senses) stark; kräftig, stark [Geruch, Geschmack, Stimme]; markant [Gesichtszüge]; (pungent) streng [Geruch, Geschmack]; kräftig [Käse]

7) (concentrated) stark; kräftig [Farbe]

I need a strong drink — ich muss mir erst mal einen genehmigen (ugs.)

8) (emphatic) stark [Ausdruck, Protest]; heftig [Worte, Wortwechsel]
2. adverb
stark

somebody is going strong — es geht jemandem gut

they are still going strong — (after years of marriage) mit ihnen geht es noch immer gut; (after hours of work) sie sind noch immer eifrig dabei

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adj.

kampfstark adj.

stark adj.

English-german dictionary > strong
8 strong

[strɒŋ] [AE strɔːŋ]
aggettivo

1) (powerful) [arm, person] forte, robusto; [army, country, state, swimmer] forte, potente; [current, wind] forte

2) (sturdy) [ rope] resistente, forte; [table, shoe] solido, robusto; fig. [bond, alibi] solido, forte; [ cast] d'eccezione; [ candidate] forte, favorito; [ currency] forte, stabile

to have a strong stomach — colloq. fig. avere stomaco, avere uno stomaco di ferro

3) (concentrated) [ coffee] ristretto, forte

4) (alcoholic) [ drink] forte, molto alcolico

5) (noticeable) [smell, taste] forte; [ colour] forte, acceso

6) (heartfelt) [desire, feeling, conviction] forte, profondo; [believer, supporter] accanito, convinto; [ opinion] forte, fermo; [criticism, opposition, reaction] forte, deciso

I have a strong feeling that he won't come — ho la netta sensazione che non verrà

in the strongest possible terms — senza mezzi termini

7) (resolute) [ruler, leadership] forte, deciso; [action, measure, sanction] deciso, severo

8) (pronounced) [ accent] forte, marcato; [ rhythm] forte

9) (definite) [ chance] forte, buono

10) (good)

to be strong in physics — essere forte o ferrato in fisica

he finished the race a strong second — nella corsa si è piazzato secondo e con un distacco minimo (dal primo)

spelling is not my strong point — l'ortografia non è il mio forte

11) (immoderate)

strong language — parole forti, linguaggio volgare

12) ling. [ verb] forte; [ syllable] forte, accentato

13) (in number)

the workforce is 500 strong — la manodopera è forte di 500 persone

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to be still going strong — [person, company] difendersi ancora bene

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[stroŋ]
adjective

1) (firm, sound, or powerful, and therefore not easily broken, destroyed, attacked, defeated, resisted, or affected by weariness, illness etc: strong furniture; a strong castle; a strong wind; She's a strong swimmer; He has a very strong will/personality; He has never been very strong (= healthy); He is not strong enough to lift that heavy table.) forte

2) (very noticeable; very intense: a strong colour; a strong smell.) forte

3) (containing a large amount of the flavouring ingredient: strong tea.) forte

4) ((of a group, force etc) numbering a particular amount: An army 20,000 strong was advancing towards the town.) forte di

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- strongly
- strength
- strengthen
- strongbox
- strong drink
- stronghold
- strong language
- strong-minded
- strong point
- strongroom
- on the strength of
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[strɒŋ] [AE strɔːŋ]
aggettivo

1) (powerful) [arm, person] forte, robusto; [army, country, state, swimmer] forte, potente; [current, wind] forte

2) (sturdy) [ rope] resistente, forte; [table, shoe] solido, robusto; fig. [bond, alibi] solido, forte; [ cast] d'eccezione; [ candidate] forte, favorito; [ currency] forte, stabile

to have a strong stomach — colloq. fig. avere stomaco, avere uno stomaco di ferro

3) (concentrated) [ coffee] ristretto, forte

4) (alcoholic) [ drink] forte, molto alcolico

5) (noticeable) [smell, taste] forte; [ colour] forte, acceso

6) (heartfelt) [desire, feeling, conviction] forte, profondo; [believer, supporter] accanito, convinto; [ opinion] forte, fermo; [criticism, opposition, reaction] forte, deciso

I have a strong feeling that he won't come — ho la netta sensazione che non verrà

in the strongest possible terms — senza mezzi termini

7) (resolute) [ruler, leadership] forte, deciso; [action, measure, sanction] deciso, severo

8) (pronounced) [ accent] forte, marcato; [ rhythm] forte

9) (definite) [ chance] forte, buono

10) (good)

to be strong in physics — essere forte o ferrato in fisica

he finished the race a strong second — nella corsa si è piazzato secondo e con un distacco minimo (dal primo)

spelling is not my strong point — l'ortografia non è il mio forte

11) (immoderate)

strong language — parole forti, linguaggio volgare

12) ling. [ verb] forte; [ syllable] forte, accentato

13) (in number)

the workforce is 500 strong — la manodopera è forte di 500 persone

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to be still going strong — [person, company] difendersi ancora bene

English-Italian dictionary > strong
9 strong

[stroŋ]
adjective

1) (firm, sound, or powerful, and therefore not easily broken, destroyed, attacked, defeated, resisted, or affected by weariness, illness etc: strong furniture; a strong castle; a strong wind; She's a strong swimmer; He has a very strong will/personality; He has never been very strong (= healthy); He is not strong enough to lift that heavy table.)

2) (very noticeable; very intense: a strong colour; a strong smell.) forte

3) (containing a large amount of the flavouring ingredient: strong tea.) forte

4) ((of a group, force etc) numbering a particular amount: An army 20,000 strong was advancing towards the town.) de (20,000)

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- strongly
- strength
- strengthen
- strongbox
- strong drink
- stronghold
- strong language
- strong-minded
- strong point
- strongroom
- on the strength of
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[strɔŋ] adj 1 forte, poderoso, potente, robusto. 2 resistente, sólido, duradouro. 3 capaz, competente. 4 firme, decidido. 5 de peso, convincente, imperioso. 6 com um certo número, em grande número. 7 forte, rico em alguma coisa (álcool, etc.). 8 alto, firme, claro, forte (voz). 9 ardido, muito condimentado. 10 com cheiro ou gosto desagradável, rançoso. 11 intenso. 12 firme, seguro, de confiança. grammar is not his strong point / gramática não é seu ponto forte. 13 enérgico, vigoroso. he went it strong / ele agiu de maneira enérgica, exagerou, foi longe demais. 14 sincero, vivo, ardente, zeloso, sério. 15 distinto, marcado, pronunciado. 16 Gram irregular. 17 Phon acentuado. 18 próspero, com preços vantajosos. 19 rude. they use strong language / eles usam linguagem rude. • adv com força, poderosamente, vigorosamente. strong as a horse forte como um touro. strong as death poderoso como a morte. to be still going strong continuar firme e forte, continuar em atividade. he is going strong / ele continua firme, continua em atividade. to be strong for something estar entusiasmado. with a strong hand com mão forte, com força.

English-Portuguese dictionary > strong
10 going

noun

1) (an act of leaving, moving away etc: the comings and goings of the people in the street.) det å gå/reise/dra

2) (the conditions under which something is done: Walking was heavy going because of all the mud.) føre, det å være tungt/lett å gå

avgang

I
subst. \/ˈɡəʊɪŋ\/

1) avreise, det å dra avsted

• let me know the day of your going

kan du ikke si meg dagen for avreisen?

• his going was a great loss to the company

2) gange

• one hour's going and ten minutes halt

en times gange og ti minutters pause

3) føre, vei, terreng

• the going was bad

det var tungt terreng, det var vanskelig terreng

4) fart

• 50 miles an hour is good going

50 miles i timen er en ganske god fart

5) ( arkitektur) trinnbredde

heavy going ( overført) tung, kjedelig

• I found the story very heavy going

it's heavy going ( overført) det går så tregt, det er tungrodd

pretty good going! slett ikke verst!, ganske bra!

the going was good while it lasted det var gøy så lenge det varte

while the going is good ( overført) mens leken ennå er god, mens man ennå kan
II
adj. \/ˈɡəʊɪŋ\/

1) godt innarbeidet, godt opparbeidet, igangværende, i full drift, som går godt

• a going concern

en igangværende bedrift

2) som finnes, som er å få, tilgjengelig, som kan oppdrives

• the biggest fool going

den største tosken som går rundt på to ben

• the best coffee going

den beste kaffen som finnes

3) (handel, om pris) gjeldende

• the going price rate

dagsprisen, gjeldende pris

4) gående, på vei

be going være å få, være på gang være i gang holde på å gå

• I must be going

jeg må gå

be going to skulle, ha tenkt å, planlegge

• he was going to say something when...

han skulle akkurat til å si noe da..., han var i ferd med å si noe da...

• I'm afraid it's going to rain

jeg er redd det begynner å regne

• what are you going to do? the

best that are going de beste man kan få

eat anything going spise alt man kommer over

get going sette i gang, komme i gang, begynne

get someone going få fart på noen

going, going, gone! ( i forbindelse med auksjon) første gang, andre gang, solgt!

going on (for) nærme seg, snart\/nesten

• he has been there for going on five years

han har vært der i snart fem år

• she is going on for forty

hun nærmer seg førti

be still going strong være i full vigør, være høyst oppegående

when there was something nice going... når det vanket noe godt...

English-Norwegian dictionary > going
11 strong

stroŋ
adjective

1) (firm, sound, or powerful, and therefore not easily broken, destroyed, attacked, defeated, resisted, or affected by weariness, illness etc: strong furniture; a strong castle; a strong wind; She's a strong swimmer; He has a very strong will/personality; He has never been very strong (= healthy); He is not strong enough to lift that heavy table.) sterk, robust, kraftig

2) (very noticeable; very intense: a strong colour; a strong smell.) sterk

3) (containing a large amount of the flavouring ingredient: strong tea.) sterk, kraftig

4) ((of a group, force etc) numbering a particular amount: An army 20,000 strong was advancing towards the town.) -manns

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- strongly
- strength
- strengthen
- strongbox
- strong drink
- stronghold
- strong language
- strong-minded
- strong point
- strongroom
- on the strength of

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I
adj. \/strɒŋ\/

1) ( om fysikk) sterk, kraftfull

2) energisk, iherdig, kraftig

• strong efforts

iherdige forsøk

3) vektig, sterk

• strong reasons

vektige grunner

4) stor, god

• there is a strong likelihood that I misunderstood it

det er stor sannsynlighet for at jeg misforstod det

5) urokkelig, sterk, fast

• strong conviction

sterk overbevisning

• a strong character

en fast karakter

6) solid, robust, kraftig

• strong furniture

solide møbler

7) håndfast

8) frisk (og rask), restituert

• do you feel strong again?

føler du deg frisk igjen?

9) stabil, solid, fast, stø

• a strong economy

en stabil økonomi

10) ( etter antall) -manns

• a 10-strong orchestra

et 10-manns orkester

11) kraftfull, uttrykksfull, sterk, tydelig

• a strong style

12) bestemt, utpreget

• strong views

bestemte meninger

13) ivrig, varm, innbitt, overbevist

• strong supporters

ivrige tilhengere

• strong Democrat

demokrat på sin hals

14) skarp, sterk, stram, intens

• a strong odour

stram lukt

15) harsk, dårlig, illeluktende

• strong butter

harskt smør

• strong breath

dårlig ånde

16) ( grammatikk) sterk

• a strong verb

et sterkt verb

17) ( språkvitenskap) (trykk)sterk

18) ( hverdagslig) stadig stigende

• strong prices

stadig stigende priser

be strong (up) on ( hverdagslig) legge stor vekt på

strong in numbers mannsterk
II
adv. \/strɒŋ\/

sterk, kraftig

• smell strong

lukte sterkt

come it rather strong gå litt vel langt smøre (for) tykt på

come on strong ( hverdagslig) ( sport) presse (ytterligere) på, forbedre sin posisjon betraktelig være pågående, åle seg innpå, presse seg på

still going strong ( hverdagslig) fremdeles i full vigør, fremdeles i fin form ( hverdagslig) i full gang

strong on god til, god i, flink til

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12 ما (أداة نفي لم)

مَا (أداة نفي لَمْ)‏ \ not: (often shortened in speech to n’t with the verbs be, can, dare, do, have, may, must, need, ought) a word that gives an opposite meaning to any word or sentence: He did not (or didn’t come).. \ مَا (التعجُّبيّة)‏ \ what: expressing surprise or annoyance, etc.: What a big dog! What nasty medicine! What a shame!. \ مَا؟ \ what: (in questions) which thing: What do you want?, that which I do what I like. What I hate most is cruelty. \ مَا! \ how: (with an adj. or adv., to express surprise or other feelings): How clever you are!. \ مَا إِذا \ if: whether: I asked him if you were at home. whether: showing a question in reported speech, where there is a choice: I asked whether he liked it (or not). I don’t know whether he will agree or (whether he will) refuse. \ مَا الأمْر؟ \ be the matter: to be wrong; be causing trouble: What’s the matter (with you)? Are you feeling ill?. \ مَا بعدَ البَنَفْسَجيّ \ ultraviolet. \ _(field) Phys. \ مَا دَام \ so long as: if; provided that: I’ll go so long as you’ll go with me. as long as: (a) on condition that: You can take my key as long as you don’t lose it., (b) all the time that: I’ll remember you as long as I live. \ مَا دَام الأَمْرُ كذلك \ all right: also alright in that case: You don’t want it? All right, I’ll give it to someone else. then: in that case: Don’t you want it? Then I’ll give it to someone else. \ مَا رأيُك في \ how about?: what is your opinion of (a certain plan); would you like: How about a cup of coffee?. what about...?: what is your opinion of (a certain plan); how would you like: What about going for a swim?. \ مَا رأيُك في...؟ \ what about?: what is your opinion of (an idea?): What about that blue coat in the shop window? (Does it suit you? Would you like it?) What about a swim? (Shall we go for a swim?). \ مَا زَال \ still: up till now; up till then: Are you still unmarried? He was still in bed when I left home. \ مَا زَال قَويًّا \ going strong: continuing to be successful or healthy, etc.: My father is 82 years old, and still going strong. \ مَا شَكْلُهُ؟ \ what is it like?: please describe it. \ مَا عَدَا \ apart from: besides; except: Apart from that, he had little to say. but: except: Nobody laughed but me. except: leaving out; not including: I work every day except Sunday (or except on Sundays). other: (with than) except: We have nothing to read, other than school books. save: old use, except. \ مَا قَبْل \ pre-. \ مَا قَبْل الحرب \ pre-war: before the war (usu. meaning the World War of 1939-45): a pre-war car (made before the war). \ مَا قولُك في \ how about: what is your opinion of (a certain plan); how would you like: How about a cup of coffee?. what about...?: what is your opinion of (a certain plan); how would you like: What about going for a swim?. \ مَا قيمتُه أو ثَمنُه \ worth: a quality that is equal to a certain value: I bought a pound’s worth of fruit. \ مَا كاد... \ no sooner... than: as soon as: No sooner had I found the key than I lost it again (I lost it very soon after I had found it). \ مَا لَم \ unless: if not: You will fail unless you try harder. \ مَا مُجْمَلُه \ in all: altogether: We won six games in all. \ مَا مَجْمُوعُه \ in all: altogether: We won six games in all. \ مَا المَسْأَلة؟ \ be the matter: to be wrong; be causing trouble: What’s the matter (with you)? Are you feeling ill?. \ مَا مِن (أحد)‏ \ no: not any: No other boy could have done it. \ مَا هو أَبْكَر وقت...؟ \ how soon?: in how much time: How soon can you start the work?. \ مَا وَراء \ trans-: across. \ مَا وراءَ الطبيعة \ metaphysics. \ مَا وَصْفُهُ؟ \ what is it like?: please describe it. \ مَا يُحبُّه الإنسان \ love: sb. or sth. that is loved: Football and fishing are his greatest loves. \ مَا يَخْتَارُه المَرْء \ pick: choice: Take your pick of those books. (Take whichever you wish). \ مَا يَخُصُّه تمامًا \ very own: completely one’s own; not shared in any way: If you want your very own horse you must pay for it yourself. \ مَا يَسْتَحِقّ \ due: the fair treatment that one deserves in spite of one’s faults: He failed. But to give him his due, he did try hard. \ مَا يَسُدّ حاجته \ pay one’s way: to earn enough for one’s needs; not get into debt. \ مَا يقرُب مِن \ close on: nearly: There were close on a hundred people at the meeting. \ مَا يلي \ following: that which is written or listed next: Please buy me the following: 2 pens, 3 pencils, some ink.

Arabic-English dictionary > ما (أداة نفي لم)
13 resistir

v.

1 to withstand.

resiste muy mal el calor he can't take the heat

2 to resist (it) (mostrarse firme) (ante tentaciones).

resistir a algo to resist something

Noel aguanta muchas penas Noel endures many sorrows.

3 to tolerate, to stand.

no lo resisto más, me voy I can't stand it any longer, I'm off

4 to keep going (person).

ese corredor resiste mucho that runner has a lot of stamina

el tocadiscos aún resiste the record player's still going strong

resistir a algo to stand up to something, to withstand something

5 to take the strain (mesa, dique).

resistir a algo to withstand something

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resistir

► verbo intransitivo

1 (aguantar - algo) to hold (out); (- alguien) to hold out, take (it), have endurance

■ la cuerda no resistirá the rope won't hold

■ no resistes nada you can't take anything

2 (durar) to endure, last

■ mi moto aún resiste there's still life in my motorbike yet

3 (ejército) to hold out, resist

► verbo transitivo

1 (soportar) to stand, tolerate

■ no resisto la vagancia I can't stand laziness

2 (peso etc) to bear, withstand, take

3 (tentación etc) to resist

► verbo pronominal resistirse

1 (rechazar) to resist

2 (oponerse) to resist, put up resistance

3 familiar (costar) to be difficult, be hard

■ la física se le resiste he's struggling with physics

4 (negarse) to refuse

■ me resisto a opinar I refuse to give my opinion

■ me resisto a creerlo I find it hard to believe

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verb

1) to resist

2) endure

3) hold

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1. VT

1) [+ peso] to bear, take, support; [+ presión] to take, withstand

2) [+ ataque, tentación] to resist; [+ propuesta] to resist, oppose, make a stand against

resisto todo menos la tentación — I can resist anything but temptation

3) (=tolerar) to put up with, endure

no puedo resistir este frío — I can't bear o stand this cold

no lo resisto un momento más — I'm not putting up with this a moment longer

4)

resistirle la mirada a algn — to stare sb out

2. VI

1) (=oponer resistencia) to resist

2) (=durar) to last (out), hold out

el equipo no puede resistir mucho tiempo más — the team can't last o hold out much longer

el coche resiste todavía — the car is still holding out o going

3) (=soportar peso)

¿resistirá la silla? — will the chair take it?

3.

See:

resistirse

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1.
verbo transitivo

a) ( aguantar) <dolor/calor/presión> to withstand, take

¿resistirá otro invierno? — will it last o survive another winter?

su corazón no resistiría un golpe tan fuerte — his heart couldn't take o stand a shock like that

no la resisto — (Col, Per fam) I can't stand her

b) <tentación/impulso> to resist

c) < ataque> to resist, withstand; < enemigo> to resist, hold out against
2.
resistir vi

a) ( aguantar)

no resistió, era demasiado peso — it didn't take it o hold, it was too heavy

ya no resisto más — I can't take (it) any more

¿cuánto resistes debajo del agua? — how long can you stay underwater?

b) ejército to hold out, resist
3.
resistirse v pron

1) ( oponer resistencia) to resist

no hay mujer que se le resista — women find him irresistible

2) ( tener reticencia)

resistirse A + INF: se resiste a aceptarlo she's unwilling o reluctant to agree to it; me resisto a creerlo I find it hard to believe; no pude resistirme a decírselo — I couldn't resist telling her

3) (fam) ( plantear dificultades)

la cerradura se me resistía — I couldn't get the lock open

las cifras se me resisten — figures are beyond me (colloq)

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= defy, resist, stand up to, cope with, withstand, hold fast, hold off, stand + the gaff.

Ex. Some categories of material defy helpful categorisation, and need to be treated as special cases.

Ex. Abstracts are, it must be noted, covered by copyright provisions, and an author may resist direct copying of his abstract.

Ex. However, he would prefer a binding that will stand up to being stuffed into after-hours book drops and being hauled from one library to another.

Ex. Publishers sometimes produce library editions, particularly of reference works, which will cope with the frequent handling expected in library use.

Ex. While the current problems associated with serial economics have driven a wedge between vendors, librarians and publishers, they should be cooperating and communicating in order to withstand the information explosion.

Ex. He tried to hold fast defending the cause of the Church and avoiding debates on particular cases of intolerance or persecution.

Ex. A dam at the Strait of Gibraltar could be constructed to limit the outflow and reverse the climate deterioration, thus holding off the next ice age.

Ex. Thus far the oil companies have stood the gaff well, considering the burden thrown on them by declining prices and mounting stocks.

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* imposible de resistir = impossible to resist.

* resistir con todas las fuerzas = resist + with every cell in + Posesivo + body.

* resistir el paso del tiempo = stand + the test of time, withstand + the test of time, survive + the test of time, pass + the test of time.

* resistirse = buck + the system, buck.

* resistirse a = be loath to.

* resistir una tentación = resist + temptation.

* resistir un impulso = resist + impulse.

* sin resistirse = passively.

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1.
verbo transitivo

a) ( aguantar) <dolor/calor/presión> to withstand, take

¿resistirá otro invierno? — will it last o survive another winter?

su corazón no resistiría un golpe tan fuerte — his heart couldn't take o stand a shock like that

no la resisto — (Col, Per fam) I can't stand her

b) <tentación/impulso> to resist

c) < ataque> to resist, withstand; < enemigo> to resist, hold out against
2.
resistir vi

a) ( aguantar)

no resistió, era demasiado peso — it didn't take it o hold, it was too heavy

ya no resisto más — I can't take (it) any more

¿cuánto resistes debajo del agua? — how long can you stay underwater?

b) ejército to hold out, resist
3.
resistirse v pron

1) ( oponer resistencia) to resist

no hay mujer que se le resista — women find him irresistible

2) ( tener reticencia)

resistirse A + INF: se resiste a aceptarlo she's unwilling o reluctant to agree to it; me resisto a creerlo I find it hard to believe; no pude resistirme a decírselo — I couldn't resist telling her

3) (fam) ( plantear dificultades)

la cerradura se me resistía — I couldn't get the lock open

las cifras se me resisten — figures are beyond me (colloq)

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= defy, resist, stand up to, cope with, withstand, hold fast, hold off, stand + the gaff.

Ex: Some categories of material defy helpful categorisation, and need to be treated as special cases.

Ex: Abstracts are, it must be noted, covered by copyright provisions, and an author may resist direct copying of his abstract.

Ex: However, he would prefer a binding that will stand up to being stuffed into after-hours book drops and being hauled from one library to another.

Ex: Publishers sometimes produce library editions, particularly of reference works, which will cope with the frequent handling expected in library use.

Ex: While the current problems associated with serial economics have driven a wedge between vendors, librarians and publishers, they should be cooperating and communicating in order to withstand the information explosion.

Ex: He tried to hold fast defending the cause of the Church and avoiding debates on particular cases of intolerance or persecution.

Ex: A dam at the Strait of Gibraltar could be constructed to limit the outflow and reverse the climate deterioration, thus holding off the next ice age.

Ex: Thus far the oil companies have stood the gaff well, considering the burden thrown on them by declining prices and mounting stocks.

* imposible de resistir = impossible to resist.

* resistir con todas las fuerzas = resist + with every cell in + Posesivo + body.

* resistir el paso del tiempo = stand + the test of time, withstand + the test of time, survive + the test of time, pass + the test of time.

* resistirse = buck + the system, buck.

* resistirse a = be loath to.

* resistir una tentación = resist + temptation.

* resistir un impulso = resist + impulse.

* sin resistirse = passively.

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resistir [I1 ]

vt

1 (aguantar, soportar) ‹dolor/calor› to withstand, take; ‹presión› to withstand, take, stand

no resistía más el frío que hacía allí it was so cold there, I couldn't take it any more

¿crees que resistirá otro invierno? do you think it will last o withstand o survive another winter?

su corazón no resistiría un golpe tan fuerte his heart wouldn't take o stand a shock like that

no resistió el peso adicional it couldn't take the extra weight

no resisto que se burlen de mí ( fam); I can't stand people making fun of me

a María no la invites, no la resisto (Col, Per fam); don't invite María, I can't stand her

2 ‹tentación/impulso› to resist

3 ( Mil) ‹ataque› to resist, withstand; ‹enemigo› to resist, hold out against

■ resistir

vi

1

(aguantar): ya te dije que no resistiría, era demasiado peso I told you it wouldn't take it o hold, it was too heavy

ya no resisto más I can't stand it any more, I can't take (it) any more

¿cuánto resistes debajo del agua? how long can you stay underwater?

2 «ejército» to hold out, resist

■ resistirse

v pron

A (oponer resistencia) to resist

si se resisten, dispararemos if you resist o put up any resistance, we will fire

no hay mujer que se le resista women find him irresistible

B (tener reticencia) resistirse A + INF:

se resiste a aceptar las condiciones she's unwilling o reluctant to agree to the conditions

me resisto a creerlo I find it hard to believe, I'm loath to believe it

no pude resistirme a decírselo I couldn't resist telling her

C ( fam)

(plantear dificultades): esta cerradura se me resiste I can't get this lock open

tantas cifras se me resisten all these figures defeat me o are beyond me ( colloq)

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resistir ( conjugate resistir) verbo transitivo
a) ( aguantar) ‹dolor/calor/presión› to withstand, take;

◊ no la resisto (Col, Per fam) I can't stand her

b) ‹tentación/impulso› to resist

c) ‹ataque/enemigo› to resist

verbo intransitivo
a) ( aguantar) [cuerda/puerta] to hold;

◊ ya no resisto más I can't take (it) any more

b) [ ejército] to hold out, resist

resistirse verbo pronominal
a) ( oponer resistencia) to resist

b) ( tener reticencia):

◊ se resiste a aceptarlo she's unwilling o reluctant to agree to it;

me resisto a creerlo I find it hard to believe
resistir
I verbo transitivo
1 (soportar, tener paciencia) to put up with: no resisto que hablen a gritos, I can't stand shouting
no podrá resistir otro golpe así, he won't be able to stand another blow like this
2 (contener una tentación, impulso, curiosidad) to resist
3 (un ataque, etc) to resist ➣ Ver nota en resist
II verbo intransitivo
1 (mantenerse en pie, aguantar) to hold (out): me voy a la cama, no resisto más, I'm going to bed, I can't last any longer
espero que el estante resista, I hope the shelf holds
2 (ante un enemigo, invasor) to resist: resistieron heroicamente, they held out heroically
' resistir' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
vencer
English:
bear up
- hang on
- hold off
- hold out
- last
- last out
- oppose
- resist
- stand
- stand up
- withstand
- hang
- hold
- support

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resistir

♦ vt

1. [peso, dolor, críticas] to withstand, to take;
[ataque] to withstand;
la presa no resistió la fuerza de las aguas the dam could not withstand the force of the water;

resiste muy mal el calor he can't take the heat

2. [tentación, impulso, deseo] to resist

3. [tolerar] to tolerate, to stand;

no lo resisto más I can't stand it any longer

♦ vi

1. [ejército, ciudad]
resistir (a algo/a alguien) to resist (sth/sb)

2. [persona, aparato] to keep going;

ese corredor resiste mucho that runner has a lot of stamina;

el tocadiscos aún resiste the record player's still going strong;

resistir a algo to stand up to sth, to withstand sth

3. [mesa, dique] to take the strain;

este puente ya no resiste en pie this bridge is on its last legs;

resistir a algo to withstand sth

4. [mostrarse firme] [ante tentaciones] to resist (it);

¡ya no resisto más! I can't stand it any longer!;

resistir a algo to resist sth

♦ See also the pronominal verb resistirse

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resistir

I v/i

1 resist

2 ( aguantar) hold out;

no resisto más I can’t take any more

II v/t

1 tentación resist

2 frío, dolor etc stand, bear

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resistir vt

1) : to stand, to bear, to tolerate

2) : to withstand

resistir vi

: to resist

resistió hasta el último minuto: he held out until the last minute

♦ See also the reflexive verb resistirse

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resistir vb

1. (soportar en frases afirmativas) to withstand [pt. & pp. withstood]

es increíble lo que resiste este coche it's amazing what this car can withstand

2. (soportar en frases negativas) to stand [pt. & pp. stood]

no resisto las películas de guerra I can't stand war films

no resisto más sin dormir I can't go on any more without sleep

3. (peso) to take [pt. took; pp. taken]

la estantería no resistía tanto peso y se partió the shelf couldn't take so much weight and it broke in two

4. (tentación) to resist

no pudo resistir la tentación de coger otro pastelito he couldn't resist taking another cake

Spanish-English dictionary > resistir
14 incombustible

adj.

1 fire-resistant.

2 noncombustible, fireproof, fireproofed, flameproof.

m.

incombustible substance, incombustible, incombustible material.

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incombustible

► adjetivo

1 incombustible, fireproof

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ADJ [mueble, ropa] fire-resistant; [tela] fireproof

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adjetivo fireproof, incombustible (tech)

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= fireproof [fire-proof], fireproofing.

Ex. We designed a secure -- and we will build it eventually -- computer room that was fireproof, tornado proof, and would take a hit from a single engine craft.

Ex. Locate records of patents assigned to the Celenese company for fireproofing substances.

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adjetivo fireproof, incombustible (tech)

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= fireproof [fire-proof], fireproofing.

Ex: We designed a secure -- and we will build it eventually -- computer room that was fireproof, tornado proof, and would take a hit from a single engine craft.

Ex: Locate records of patents assigned to the Celenese company for fireproofing substances.

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incombustible

adjective

fireproof, incombustible ( tech)

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incombustible adjetivo
1 incombustible, fireproof
2 fam (perseverante) unwearying
' incombustible' also found in these entries:
English:
fire proof

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incombustible adj

1. [resistente al fuego] fire-resistant

2. [person]
es incombustible he's still going strong;

el incombustible líder del partido se vuelve a presentar a las elecciones the party leader, who is still going strong after all these years, is standing for election once more

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incombustible

adj fireproof;
fig
ser incombustible go on for ever

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incombustible adj

: fireproof

Spanish-English dictionary > incombustible
15 rennen

n; -s, -; running; (Wettrennen) race; (Rennveranstaltung) race(s Pl.); ein Rennen fahren drive in a race; totes Rennen dead heat; aus dem Rennen fallen drop out of the race; aus dem Rennen werfen put s.o. out of the race; das Rennen machen come in first; fig. come out on top; jemanden ins Rennen schicken fig., als Kandidaten etc.: send s.o. into the fray; er liegt noch gut im Rennen he’s still well placed; fig. he’s still going strong; bei Bewerbung etc.: he’s still in the running; das Rennen aufgeben give up the race; fig. throw in the sponge ( oder towel); das Rennen ist gelaufen fig. it’s all over

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das Rennen

race; race-meeting

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Rẹn|nen ['rɛnən]
nt -s, -
running; (SPORT) (Vorgang) racing; (Veranstaltung) race; (fig) race (um for)
totes Rennen — dead heat

gehst du zum Rennen? (bei Pferderennen, Hunderennen etc) — are you going to the races?, are you going racing?; (bei Autorennen etc) are you going to the racing?

gut im Rennen liegen (lit, fig) — to be well-placed

das Rennen ist gelaufen (lit) — the race is over; (fig) it's all over

das Rennen machen (lit, fig) — to win (the race)

aus dem Rennen ausscheiden (lit, fig) — to drop out

jdn aus dem Rennen werfen (lit) — to put sb out of the race; (fig) to put sb out of the running

das Rennen aufgeben (lit) — to drop out (of the race); (fig auch) to throw in the towel

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das

1) (in a sports competition etc, one of two or more contests from which the winners go on to take part in later stages of the competition: Having won his heat he is going through to the final.) heat

2) (a competition to find who or which is the fastest: a horse race.) race

3) ((of a person or animal) to move quickly, faster than walking: He ran down the road.) run

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Ren·nen

<-s, ->

[ˈrɛnən]

nt race

das \Rennen ging über 24 Runden the race was over 24 laps

Ascot ist das bekannteste \Rennen der Welt Ascot is the most famous racing event in the world

ein totes \Rennen SPORT a dead heat

... im \Rennen liegen SPORT to be... placed

gut im \Rennen liegen to be well placed

schlecht im \Rennen liegen to be badly placed, to be having a bad race

▶ ins \Rennen gehen to take part in [sth]

▶ das \Rennen ist gelaufen (fam) the show is over

▶ [mit etw dat]... im \Rennen liegen to be in a... position [with sth]

wir liegen mit unserem Angebot gut im \Rennen we are in a good position with our offer

nach dem Vorstellungsgespräch lag er schlechter im \Rennen he was in a worse position after the interview

▶ [mit etw dat] das \Rennen machen (fam) to make the running [with sth]

die Konkurrenz macht wieder mal das \Rennen the competition is making the running again

▶ jdn ins \Rennen schicken to put forward sb sep

▶ jdn aus dem \Rennen werfen (fam) to put sb out of the running

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das; Rennens, Rennen running; (PferdeRennen, AutoRennen) racing; (einzelner Wettbewerb) race

zum Rennen gehen — (PferdeRennen) go to the races; (AutoRennen) go to the racing

das Rennen machen — (ugs.) win

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rennen; rennt, rannte, ist oder hat gerannt

A. v/i (ist)

1. run; (wettrennen) race; (rasen) auch rush, tear, dash;

rennen gegen run against ( oder into);

er musste die ganze Nacht rennen umg he was up all night running to the toilet (US auch bathroom);

ins Verderben rennen fig rush headlong into disaster; → Wette

2. umg, pej:

er rennt bei jeder Kleinigkeit zu seiner Mutter umg he goes running to his mother for every little thing;

er rennt zu jedem Popkonzert umg he goes to every pop concert that comes along, he can’t miss any pop concert;

dauernd zum Arzt rennen be forever running to the doctor

B. v/t (hat) umg:

sich (dat) (

an etwas dat)

ein Loch in den Kopf rennen bang one’s head (against sth) and hurt it;

jemandem ein Messer in den Bauch rennen thrust ( oder run) a knife into sb’s stomach allg; → Haufen

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das; Rennens, Rennen running; (PferdeRennen, AutoRennen) racing; (einzelner Wettbewerb) race

zum Rennen gehen — (PferdeRennen) go to the races; (AutoRennen) go to the racing

das Rennen machen — (ugs.) win

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- n.

race n.

Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > rennen
16 jeszcze

Ⅰ adv. (o stanie trwającym) still; (z przeczeniem) yet
- jeszcze spał, kiedy przyszli he was still asleep when they came

- muszę jeszcze odrobić lekcje I’ve still got some homework to do

- ciasto podajemy jeszcze ciepłe serve the cake while still warm

- jesteś jeszcze młody you’re young yet a. still young

- zostańcie jeszcze stay a bit longer

- jeszcze nie not yet

- jeszcze nie wiem I don’t know yet

- to jeszcze nie koniec (o wydarzeniu) it’s not over yet; (o opowieści) that’s not all

- jeszcze nie skończyłem I haven’t finished yet
Ⅱ part. 1. (nie dalej jak) still, only
- jeszcze wczoraj padał śnieg it was still snowing yesterday

- jeszcze w połowie listopada budżet nie był zatwierdzony in mid November the budget still hadn’t been approved

- jeszcze dwa lata temu only two years ago

- była tu jeszcze przed chwilą she was here only a minute ago

- domy, w których jeszcze niedawno mieszkali ludzie houses inhabited only a. until quite recently

- jeszcze na kilometr przed metą as much as a kilometre before the finishing line
2. (już) still; (tak dawno jak) as early as, as far back as
- poznali się jeszcze jako dzieci they met when they were still children

- jego list dostałam jeszcze w maju I received his letter as early as May

- jeszcze w średniowieczu as far back as a. as early as the Middle Ages

- rzeźby te pochodzą jeszcze z czasów rzymskich these sculptures date as far back as a. date back to Roman times
3. (dodatkowo, ponadto) still, more
- mamy jeszcze mnóstwo czasu we still have plenty of time

- jeszcze tylko pięć kilometrów i jesteśmy w domu just five more kilometres a. another five kilometres and we’ll be home

- dostał jeszcze dwie nagrody he received two more a. another two prizes

- daj mi jeszcze trochę czasu give me a little a. a bit more time

- jeszcze chwila i spadłby z drabiny a second or two more and he would have fallen off the ladder

- czy są jeszcze jakieś pytania? are there any more questions?

- czy chcesz jeszcze coś powiedzieć? did a. do you want to say anything more?

- dzwoniła jeszcze twoja siostra your sister rang a. called, too

- jeszcze raz one more time, once more a. again

- kto/co jeszcze? who/what else?

- kogo jeszcze tam widziałeś? who else did you see there?

- gdzie jeszcze byłeś? where else did you go?

- przypomniałem sobie coś jeszcze I remembered something else a. more

- nie dość że…, to jeszcze … not only…, but…

- nie dość, że (jest) przystojny, to jeszcze bogaty he’s not only good-looking, but rich into the bargain

- nie dość, że się spóźnił, ale jeszcze zachowywał się okropnie not only was he late, but he also behaved abominably
4. (nawet) even, still
- jeszcze większy/cięższy even a. still bigger/heavier

- jeszcze lepiej/gorzej even a. still better/worse

- dziś jest jeszcze chłodniej niż wczoraj today it’s even colder than yesterday

- jeszcze dziś widuje się takie samochody you can still see such cars today
5. pot. (stosunkowo) even
- te róże są jeszcze najładniejsze ze wszystkich these roses are the prettiest of the (whole) lot pot.
6. (zapowiedź) one day, one of these days
- jeszcze będziesz z niej dumny one of these days a. one day you’ll be proud of her

- jeszcze pożałujesz! one day a. one of these days you’ll be sorry!

■ jeszcze czego forget it! pot.; some a. fat chance! pot., iron.

- jeszcze jak and how! pot.

- „czy on jest przystojny?” – „jeszcze jak!” ‘is he good looking?’ – ‘he sure is!’ pot.

- „warto to kupić?” – „jeszcze jak warto!” ‘is this worth buying?’ – ‘it certainly is!’

* * *

part

( wciąż) still; ( z przeczeniem) yet; ( ze stopniem wyższym) even

jeszcze przed wojną — already before the war

mamy jeszcze dwie godziny — we still have two hours

jeszcze nie — not yet

jeszcze nie skończyłem — I haven't finished yet

jeszcze lepszy/gorszy — even better/worse

kto/co jeszcze? — who/what else?

czy ktoś/coś jeszcze? — anybody/anything else?

jeszcze raz — one more time, once again

jeszcze jak! — and how!

* * *

jeszcze

particle

1. (= wciąż) still; był już niemłody, ale jeszcze w pełni sił he wasn't young, but still going strong.

2. (= ponownie) more, again; jeszcze jeden one more; another one; jeszcze raz one more time, once again; jeszcze się zobaczymy we'll meet again; jeszcze trochę herbaty? (would you like some) more tea?; muszę poczekać jeszcze kilka dni I have to wait a few more days.

3. (= nawet) even; jest jeszcze lepsze niż wczoraj it's even better than yesterday; jeszcze teraz wzdrygam się, jak o tym pomyślę even now I shudder when I think of it; poznaliśmy się jeszcze przed studiami we met even before college.

4. (= poza tym) else; kto jeszcze? who else?; Bóg wie, co jeszcze God only knows what else.

5. yet; jeszcze cię dopadnę I'll get you yet; jeszcze jeden yet another; jeszcze nie not yet; jeszcze nie skończyłem książki I haven't finished the book yet; jeszcze nigdy never yet, never before; nie odchodź jeszcze don't go yet; jeszcze nie teraz not now; jeszcze zaczekaj hold on, wait a minute.

6. ( w utartych zwrotach) jeszcze czego! pot. like hell I will l. would; jeszcze tego brakowało! I should think not!; that would be the limit!; jeszcze jak! and how!; I'd love to!; I sure do l. will (etc.); jeszcze śmiesz pytać! how dare you ask!; jeszcze do niedawna until recently.

The New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > jeszcze
17 trzyma|ć

impf Ⅰ vt 1. (przytrzymywać) to hold
- trzymać dziecko na rękach to hold a baby in one’s arms

- trzymała szklankę w ręku she was holding a glass in her hand

- chłopak trzymał dziewczynę za rękę the boy was holding the girl by the hand
2. (więzić) to keep, to hold
- trzymać kogoś w areszcie to keep sb in custody; Wojsk. to keep sb in detention

- trzymali go w niewoli przez dwa tygodnie they held him prisoner for two weeks

- trzymać psa na smyczy to lead a dog on a leash

- choroba trzymała ją w łóżku przen. her illness kept her in bed
3. (pozostawiać) to keep, to hold
- trzymał ręce do góry he held his hands up

- trzymał ręce w kieszeni he had his hands in his pockets

- trzymaj głowę prosto! hold your head up!

- trzymać książki na półkach to keep books on the shelves
4. (przechowywać) to keep, to store
- ryby i mięsa nie można długo trzymać w lodówce fish and meat can’t be kept long in the fridge

- trzymać pieniądze w kasie to keep money in the till
5. (utrzymywać) to keep
- trzymać kogoś na diecie to keep sb on a diet
6. (pilnować) trzymać wartę to be on sentry duty
- trzymać straż to stand on a. to mount guard

- trzymać pieczę to have charge a. custody (nad czymś of sth)
7. pot. (hodować) to keep [krowy, kury, gołębie] 8. przest. (zarządzać) trzymać bank Gry to be bank 9 przest. (zatrudniać) to keep [ogrodnika, szofera]
- trzymać lokatorów/uczniów to take (in) lodgers/students
Ⅱ vi 1. (stanowić zamocowanie) [klej, szew, kotwica] to hold (fast) 2. (nie słabnąć) [mróz, śnieg] to hold Ⅲ trzymać się 1. (chwytać się) to hold on (czegoś to sth) [poręczy, liny, gałęzi] 2. (przytrzymywać się wzajemnie) trzymali się za ręce they were holding each other by the hand 3. (pozostawać) trzymać się razem to keep a. stick together
- trzymać się z daleka to keep away (od kogoś from sb)

- trzymać się prawej strony to keep to the right
4. (zachowywać kondycję) trzymać się prosto to hold oneself straight
- mimo siedemdziesiątki dobrze się trzymał although he was 70, he was in good shape

- on się wciąż dobrze trzyma he’s still going strong

- trzymaj się (ciepło)! take care!
5. (panować nad sobą) to bear up, to not give up
- mimo zmartwień trzymał się dzielnie despite all his troubles he managed to bear up

- nie rozpaczaj, trzymaj się! don’t give up!
6. (nie poddawać się) to hold out
- załoga twierdzy trzymała się dzielnie przez dwa tygodnie the men in the stronghold held out bravely for two weeks
7. (nie rozpadać się) to hold together, to not fall apart
- stary zamek trzyma się mocno the old lock is still in one piece
8. (o zwierzętach i roślinach) kaczeńce trzymają się podmokłych łąk kingcups usually grow on marshes
- kozice trzymają się skalistych zboczy the chamois’ favourite haunts are rocky slopes
9 (przestrzegać zasad) to follow, to obey
- trzymać się litery prawa to adhere to the letter of the law

- trzymać się przepisów to follow the rules
10 pot. (trwać) to remain, to keep up
- ceny towarów trzymają się bez zmian the prices of the goods have remained the same

- w ubiegłym roku zima trzymała się długo last year winter lasted a long time, last year it was a long winter

■ trzymać ciepło/wilgoć [materiał, substancja] to retain warmth/moisture

- trzymać gębę a. dziób a. pysk na kłódkę pot. to keep one’s mouth shut

- trzymać język za zębami to hold one’s tongue

- trzymać kciuki za kogoś to keep one’s fingers crossed for sb

- trzymać nerwy na wodzy to hold one’s anger in check

- trzymać się przy życiu to stay alive

- myśl o dziecku trzymała ją przy życiu the thought of her child kept her going

- trzymać kogoś krótko to keep a tight reign on sb

- trzymać coś pod kluczem to keep sth under lock and key

- trzymać kogoś pod pantoflem to henpeck sb

- trzymać się matczynej spódnicy to be tied to one’s mother’s apron strings

- trzymać się z dala a. z daleka od kogoś to keep away from sb

- trzymać kogoś na dystans to keep sb at arm’s length

- trzymać kogoś za słowo to hold sb to his/her word

- trzymać się na słowo honoru to hold together, but only just

- pieniądze się go/jej nie trzymają he/she never seems to have enough money; he’s/she’s always in the red pot.

- żarty się ciebie trzymają you must be joking

- trzymać z kimś a. trzymać czyjąś stronę to side with sb

- trzymać dwie sroki a. kilka srok za ogon przysł. to have many a. other irons in the fire

The New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > trzyma|ć
18 flink

flink

I 〈 bijvoeglijk naamwoord〉

1 [fors] robust ⇒ stout, sturdy

2 [groot van afmeting, hoeveelheid] considerable ⇒ substantial

3 [sterk van karakter] firm; 〈 dapper〉 plucky

♦voorbeelden:

2   een flinke dosis • a stiff/generous dose

     een flink pak slaag • a good hiding

     een flinke portie • a generous helping

     een flinke slok • a good mouthful

     een flinke wandeling • a good (long) walk

3   een flinke meid • a big girl

     een flinke vent • a fine fellow

     een flinke werker • a hard worker

     zich flink houden • put on a brave front/face

     nog flink zijn 〈 van oude mensen〉 • still be hale and hearty/going strong

II 〈 bijwoord〉

1 [in sterke mate] considerably ⇒ thoroughly, soundly

♦voorbeelden:

1   flink aanpakken • do one's share, work hard

     iets flink bestrooien met • sprinkle something liberally with

     flink doorstappen • step on it

     flink optreden • act firmly, take a strong/firm line

     flink wat mensen • quite a number of/quite a few people

     iemand er flink van langs geven • give someone what for

     er flink tegenaan gaan • go (at) it

     flink zo! • that's the way!

     flink wat verdienen • make good money

Van Dale Handwoordenboek Nederlands-Engels > flink
19 everything in the garden is lovely

разг.

( everything in the garden is lovely (или rosy))

всё обстоит наилучшим образом; всё как нельзя лучше (часто употр. ирон.)

‘See it coming when you were there?’ ‘Must confess I didn't. Everything in the garden's lovely, I thought.’ (J. B. Priestley, ‘London End’, ch. 6) — - Когда вы были дома, вы не заметили надвигающейся беды? - Признаться, не заметил. Мне казалось, что все обстоит наилучшим образом.

‘How is Love by the way? Still going strong?.. So everything in the garden's still rosy, eh?’ ‘Yes’ - she said from habit and then paused. (M. Dickens, ‘The Fancy’, ch. 12) — - Кстати, как твоя любовь? Все еще не кончилась?.. Вы полны радужных надежд, не правда ли? - Да, - по привычке ответила Шейла и замолчала.

You ask how business is? Well, everything in the garden's lovely; we've plenty of debts... (DEI) — Вы спрашиваете, как обстоят дела. О, лучше некуда. Мы по уши в долгах...

Large English-Russian phrasebook > everything in the garden is lovely
20 everything in the garden is lovely

(или rosy)

paзг. вcё пpeкpacнo, вcё oбcтoит нaилучшим oбpaзoм, кaк нeльзя лучшe (чacтo упoтp. иpoн.)

'How is Love by the way? Still going strong?.. So everything in the garden's still rosy, eh?' 'Yes' - she said from habit and then paused (M. Dickens). You ask how business is? Well, everything in the garden's lovely; we've plenty of debts

Concise English-Russian phrasebook > everything in the garden is lovely

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