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  • 41 say

    [seɪ] vt <said, said>
    1)
    to \say sth etw sagen;
    how do you \say your name in Japanese? wie spricht man deinen Namen auf Japanisch aus?;
    I'm sorry, what did you \say? Entschuldigung, was hast du gesagt?;
    to \say sth to sb's face jdm etw ins Gesicht sagen;
    when all is said and done, you can only do your best letzten Endes kann man sich nur bemühen, sein Bestes zu geben
    2) ( state)
    to \say sth etw sagen;
    what did they \say about the house? was haben sie über das Haus gesagt?;
    what did you \say to him? was hast du ihm gesagt?;
    ‘the department manager is at lunch,’ he said apologetically „der Abteilungsleiter ist beim Mittagessen“, meinte er bedauernd;
    another cup of tea? - I wouldn't \say no ( fam) noch eine Tasse Tee? - da würde ich nicht Nein sagen;
    to \say goodbye to sb jdm auf Wiedersehen sagen, sich akk von jdm verabschieden;
    if Europe fails to agree on this, we can \say goodbye to any common foreign policy ( fam) wenn Europa sich hierauf nicht einigen kann, können wir jegliche gemeinsame Außenpolitik vergessen;
    to \say the least um es [einmal] milde auszudrücken;
    he's rather unreliable to \say the least er ist ziemlich unzuverlässig, und das ist noch schmeichelhaft ausgedrückt;
    you can \say that again! ( fam) das kannst du laut sagen ( fam)
    to have anything/ nothing/something to \say [to sb] [jdm] irgendetwas/nichts/etwas zu sagen haben;
    I've got something to \say to you ich muss Ihnen etwas sagen;
    to \say yes/ no to sth etw annehmen/ablehnen;
    having said that,... abgesehen davon...
    to \say sth etw sagen;
    what are you \saying, exactly? was willst du eigentlich sagen?;
    that was well said das war gut gesagt (sl);
    \say what? echt? ( fam)
    he talked for nearly an hour, but actually he said very little er redete beinahe eine Stunde lang, aber eigentlich sagte er sehr wenig;
    needless to \say [that] he disagreed with all the suggestions, as usual natürlich war er, wie immer, mit keinem der Vorschläge einverstanden;
    to have a lot/nothing to \say for oneself viel/nicht viel reden;
    what have you got to \say for yourself? was hast du zu deiner Rechtfertigung zu sagen?;
    \say no more! alles klar!;
    to \say nothing of sth ganz zu schweigen von etw dat;
    it would be an enormous amount of work, to \say nothing of the cost es wäre ein enormer Arbeitsaufwand, ganz abgesehen von den Kosten
    4) ( think)
    it is said [that] he's over 100 er soll über 100 Jahre alt sein;
    she is a firm leader, too firm, some might \say sie ist eine strenge Führungskraft, zu streng, wie manche vielleicht sagen würden;
    \say what you like, I still can't believe it du kannst sagen, was du willst, aber ich kann es noch immer nicht glauben;
    to \say sth to oneself sich dat etw sagen;
    she said to herself, ‘what a fool I am!’ „was bin ich doch für eine Idiotin“, sagte sie zu sich selbst
    to \say sth etw aufsagen;
    to \say a prayer ein Gebet sprechen
    to \say sth etw sagen;
    the sign \says... auf dem Schild steht...;
    can you read what that notice \says? kannst du lesen, was auf der Mitteilung steht?;
    it \says on the bottle to take three tablets a day auf der Flasche heißt es, man soll drei Tabletten täglich einnehmen;
    my watch \says 3 o'clock auf meiner Uhr ist es 3 [Uhr]
    7) ( indicate)
    to \say something/ a lot about sb/ sth etwas/eine Menge über jdn/etw aussagen;
    the way he drives \says a lot about his character sein Fahrstil sagt eine Menge über seinen Charakter aus;
    to \say something for sb/ sth für jdn/etw sprechen;
    it \says a lot for her determination that she practises her cello so often dass sie so oft Cello übt, zeigt ihre Entschlossenheit;
    there's little/ a lot to be said for sth es spricht wenig/viel für etw akk;
    there's a lot to be said for living alone es spricht viel dafür, alleine zu leben
    to \say sth etw ausdrücken;
    the look on his face said he knew what had happened der Ausdruck auf seinem Gesicht machte deutlich, dass er wusste, was geschehen war;
    the expression on her face when she saw them said it all ihr Gesichtsausdruck, als sie sie sah, sagte alles
    9) (fam: suggest)
    to \say sth etw vorschlagen;
    I \say we start looking for a hotel now ich schlage vor, wir suchen uns jetzt ein Hotel;
    what do you \say we sell the car? was hältst du davon, wenn wir das Auto verkaufen?
    10) (tell, command)
    to \say when/where etc. sagen, wann/wo usw.;
    he said to meet him here er sagte, dass wir ihn hier treffen sollen;
    she said to call her back when you get home sie sagte, du sollst sie zurückrufen, wenn du wieder zu Hause bist;
    to \say when sagen, wenn es genug ist [o reicht];
    [let's] \say... sagen wir [mal]...;
    ( assuming) nehmen wir an, angenommen;
    try and finish the work by, let's \say, Friday versuchen Sie die Arbeit bis, sagen wir mal, Freitag fertig zu machen;
    [let's] \say [that] the journey takes three hours, that means you'll arrive at 2 o'clock angenommen die Reise dauert drei Stunden, das heißt, du kommst um 2 Uhr an
    PHRASES:
    to \say amen to sth Amen zu etw dat sagen;
    I'll \say amen to that ich bin dafür;
    to \say cheese ‚cheese‘ sagen;
    to be unable to \say boo to a goose ein Hasenfuß sein (iron, pej) ( fam)
    he's so shy he couldn't \say boo to a goose er ist so schüchtern, er könnte keiner Fliege etwas zuleide tun;
    before sb could \say Jack Robinson bevor jd bis drei zählen konnte;
    to \say uncle (Am) ( esp childspeak) sich akk geschlagen geben, aufgeben;
    to \say the word Bescheid geben;
    just \say the word, and I'll come and help sag nur ein Wort und ich komme zu Hilfe;
    you don't \say [so]! was du nicht sagst!;
    you said it! ( fam) du sagst es! vi <said, said>
    1) ( state) sagen;
    where was he going? - he didn't \say wo wollte er hin? - das hat er nicht gesagt;
    is it possible? - who can \say? ist das möglich? - wer kann das schon sagen?;
    I appreciate the gesture more than I can \say ich kann gar nicht sagen, wie ich die Geste schätze;
    I can't \say for certain, but... ich kann es nicht mit Sicherheit behaupten, aber...;
    hard to \say schwer zu sagen;
    I can't \say das kann ich nicht sagen [o weiß ich nicht];
    it's not for sb to \say es ist nicht an jdm, etw zu sagen;
    I think we should delay the introduction, but of course it's not for me to \say ich denke, wir sollten die Einführung hinausschieben, aber es steht mir natürlich nicht zu, das zu entscheiden;
    not to \say... um nicht zu sagen...
    2) ( believe) sagen;
    is Spanish a difficult language to learn? - they \say not ist Spanisch schwer zu lernen? - angeblich nicht
    ... that is to \say...... das heißt...;
    our friends, that is to \say our son's friends, will meet us at the airport unsere Freunde, genauer gesagt, die Freunde unseres Sohnes, werden uns am Flughafen treffen;
    that is not to \say das soll nicht heißen;
    he's so gullible, but that is not to \say that he is stupid er ist so leichtgläubig, aber das soll nicht heißen, dass er dumm ist
    PHRASES:
    how \say you? law wie lautet Ihr Urteil? n
    no pl Meinung f;
    to have one's \say seine Meinung sagen;
    can't you keep quiet for a minute and let me have my \say? könnt ihr mal eine Minute ruhig sein, damit ich auch mal zu Wort kommen kann? ( fam)
    to have a/no \say in sth bei etw dat ein/kein Mitspracherecht haben adj
    attr, inv ( form);
    the said... der/die/das erwähnte [o genannte]... interj
    1) (Am) (fam: to attract attention) sag mal... ( fam)
    \say, how about going out tonight? sag mal, was hältst du davon, wenn wir heute Abend ausgehen? ( fam)
    I \say! ( Brit) (dated) Donnerwetter! ( fam)
    I \say, what a splendid hat you're wearing! Donnerwetter, das ist ja ein toller Hut, den du da trägst! ( fam)
    2) (to show surprise, doubt etc)
    I [mean to [or must]] \say! [also,] ich muss [schon] sagen!; (fam: for emphasis)
    I'll \say! und wie!, das kann man wohl sagen! ( fam) (sl: to express doubt)
    \says you! das glaubst aber auch nur du! ( fam)
    \says who? wer sagt das?
    3) (Am:) expresses positive reaction sag mal ( fam)
    \say, that's really a great idea! Mensch, das ist ja echt eine tolle Idee! ( fam)

    English-German students dictionary > say

  • 42 draw

    A n
    1 ( raffle) tirage m (au sort) ; to win (sth in) a draw gagner (qch) dans une loterie ;
    2 ( tie) ( in match) match m nul ; it was a draw ( in match) ils ont fait match nul ; ( in race) ils sont arrivés ex aequo ;
    3 ( attraction) (person, film, event, place) attraction f ; Bob Dylan was the big draw Bob Dylan était la grande attraction ;
    4 (on cigarette, pipe) bouffée f ;
    5 US ( hand of cards) main f.
    B vtr ( prét drew, pp drawn)
    1 ( on paper etc) faire [picture, plan, portrait, sketch, cartoon] ; dessiner [person, face, object, diagram] ; tracer [line, circle, square] ; to draw a picture lit faire un dessin, dessiner ; to draw (a picture of) a boat dessiner un bateau ; to draw a map ( giving directions) faire un plan ; ( in school) dessiner une carte ; to draw sb sth, to draw sth for sb faire qch à qn [picture, plan, cartoon, sketch] ; dessiner qch à qn [person, face, object, diagram] ;
    2 fig dépeindre [character, picture] ; faire [analogy, comparison, distinction, parallel] ;
    3 ( pull) [animal, car, engine] tirer [object, cart, rope, plough] ; [machine, suction] aspirer [liquid, gas] ; to draw a plough along tirer une charrue ; the water is drawn along the pipe l'eau est aspirée dans le tuyau ; I drew the book towards me j'ai tiré le livre vers moi ; he drew the child towards him il a attiré l'enfant vers lui ; to draw a bolt/the curtains tirer un verrou/les rideaux ; I drew the string as tight as I could j'ai tiré sur la ficelle aussi fort que j'ai pu ; she drew a ten pound note from her purse elle a tiré un billet de dix livres de son porte-monnaie ; he drew his finger along the shelf il a passé un doigt sur l'étagère ; to draw a handkerchief across one's forehead/a comb through ones' hair se passer un mouchoir sur le front/un peigne dans les cheveux ; she drew his arm through hers elle a passé son bras sous le sien ; she drew her shawl round her shoulders elle a resserré son châle autour de ses épaules ; to draw water from a well tirer de l'eau d'un puits ; to draw a pint of beer ≈ tirer un demi-litre de bière à la pression ; to draw blood lit provoquer un saignement ; to draw a bow bander un arc ;
    4 ( derive) tirer [conclusion] (from de) ; I drew comfort from the fact that/from doing cela m'a un peu réconforté de savoir que/de faire ; to draw a lesson/a moral from sth tirer une leçon/une morale de qch ; to draw inspiration from sth puiser de l'inspiration dans qch ; he drew hope/encouragement from this cela lui a donné de l'espoir/du courage ; to be drawn from [energy, information] provenir de ; his friends/our readers are drawn from all walks of life ses amis/nos lecteurs viennent de tous les horizons ;
    5 ( cause to talk) faire parler [person] (about, on de) ; I'd hoped she'd tell me, but she wouldn't be drawn ou she refused to be drawn j'avais espéré qu'elle me le dirait, mais elle a refusé de parler ; to draw sth from ou out of sb obtenir qch de qn [information] ; faire dire or arracher qch à qn [truth] ; she drew tears of laughter from the audience elle a fait rire son public aux larmes ; I managed to draw a smile from him j'ai réussi à lui arracher un sourire ;
    6 ( attract) [person, event, film] attirer [crowd, person] (to vers) ; susciter [reaction, criticism, praise, interest] ; the idea drew much criticism from both sides/from the experts l'idée a suscité de nombreuses critiques des deux côtés/chez les experts ; the course draws students from all over the world le cours attire des étudiants du monde entier ; his speech drew great applause son discours a soulevé des applaudissements ; to draw sb's attention to sth attirer l'attention de qn sur qch ; to draw attention to oneself attirer l'attention sur soi ; to feel drawn to sb se sentir attiré vers qn ; to draw sb to attirer qn vers [person, religion] ; pousser qn vers [profession] ; the sound of the explosion drew her to the window le bruit de l'explosion l'a attirée à la fenêtre ; to draw sb into mêler qn à [conversation] ; entraîner qn dans [argument, battle] ; I'm not going to be drawn into an argument with you je ne vais pas me laisser entraîner dans une dispute avec toi ; they were drawn together by their love of animals leur amour des animaux les a rapprochés ; to draw the enemy fire offrir un cible au feu ennemi ; I'll draw their fire je ferai diversion ;
    7 Fin ( take out) retirer [money] (from de) ; tirer [cheque, bill of exchange, promissory note] (on sur) ; ( receive) toucher [wages, pension] ;
    8 Games ( choose at random) tirer [qch] au sort [name, ticket, winner] ; they asked him to draw the winner (out of the hat) ils lui ont demandé de tirer au sort le gagnant ; to draw a winning ticket [competitor] tirer un billet gagnant ; Italy has been drawn against Spain ou to play Spain le tirage au sort a désigné l'Italie comme adversaire de l'Espagne ; Jones drew Smith in the first round le tirage au sort a désigné Smith comme adversaire de Jones au premier tour ;
    9 Sport to draw a match faire match nul ;
    10 (remove, pull out) extraire [tooth] ; retirer, enlever [thorn, splinter, sting] (from de) ; retirer [cork] (from de) ; dégainer, sortir [sword, dagger] ; sortir [knife, gun] ; tirer [card] ; to draw a gun on sb sortir un pistolet et le braquer sur qn ; to draw a knife on sb sortir un couteau pour en menacer qn ; with drawn sword l'épée dégainée ;
    11 ( disembowel) vider [chicken, turkey, goose] ; Hist étriper [prisoner] ;
    12 Hunt suivre la voie de [animal] ;
    13 Games to draw trumps tirer ses atouts ;
    14 Tech étirer [wire, metal, glass] ;
    15 Naut the ship draws six metres le navire a un tirant d'eau de six mètres ;
    16 † ( run) faire couler [bath].
    C vi ( prét drew, pp drawn)
    1 ( make picture) dessiner ; he draws very well il dessine très bien ; to draw round ou around sth dessiner en suivant les contours de [hand, template] ;
    2 ( move) to draw ahead (of sth/sb) lit [vehicle, person] gagner du terrain (sur qch/qn) ; fig [person, company] prendre de l'avance (sur qch/qn) ; to draw alongside [boat] accoster ; the car drew alongside the lorry la voiture s'est mise à côté du camion ; to draw close ou near [time, date, ordeal] approcher ; the time/day is drawing close when… l'heure/le jour approche où… ; they drew nearer to listen ils se sont rapprochés pour écouter ; to draw into [bus] arriver à [station] ; the train drew into the station le train est entré en gare ; to draw level se retrouver au même niveau ; to draw level with the other athletes ( in score) se retrouver au même niveau que les autres athlètes ; ( in race) rattraper les autres athlètes ; to draw over [vehicle] ( stop) se ranger ; ( still moving) se rabattre vers le bas-côté ; the lorry drew over to the right-hand side of the road le camion s'est rangé sur la voie de droite ; to draw to one side [person] s'écarter ; to draw round ou around [people] se rassembler ; they drew round the teacher ils se sont rassemblés autour du professeur ; to draw to a halt s'arrêter ; to draw to a close ou an end [day, event, life] toucher à sa fin ;
    3 gen, Sport ( in match) [teams] faire match nul ; ( finish at same time in race) [runners, racers] arriver ex aequo ; (finish equal, with same points) se retrouver ex aequo ; they drew for second place ils sont arrivés deuxièmes ex aequo ; X drew with Y ( in match) X a fait match nul avec Y ; ( in race) X est arrivé ex aequo avec Y ;
    4 ( choose at random) to draw for sth tirer qch (au sort) ; they drew for partners ils ont tiré leurs partenaires (au sort) ;
    5 [chimney, pipe] tirer ; [pump, vacuum cleaner] aspirer ; to draw on ou at one's pipe/cigarette tirer sur sa pipe/sa cigarette ;
    6 [tea] infuser.
    to be quick/slow on the draw ○ ( in understanding) avoir l'esprit vif/lent ; ( in replying) avoir/ne pas avoir la repartie facile ; [cowboy] dégainer/ne pas dégainer vite ; to beat sb to the draw [rival, competitor] devancer qn ; [cowboy] dégainer plus vite que qn ; to draw the line fixer des limites ; you've got to draw the line somewhere il faut savoir fixer des limites ; to draw the line at doing se refuser à faire ; she drew the line at blackmail elle se refusait à faire du chantage ; I draw the line at violence je n'irai pas jusqu'à la violence ; the union agreed to longer working hours but drew the line at wage cuts le syndicat a accepté une augmentation des heures de travail mais a refusé une baisse des salaires.
    ▶ draw apart [two people] se séparer ; the land masses drew apart les masses de terre se sont éloignées les unes des autres.
    ▶ draw [sth] aside, draw aside [sth] écarter [curtain, screen, object] ;
    ▶ draw [sb] aside prendre qn à part.
    ■ draw away:
    ▶ draw away [vehicle, train, person] ( move off) s'éloigner (from de) ; ( move ahead) prendre de l'avance (from sur) ; [person] (move away, recoil) avoir un mouvement de recul ;
    ▶ draw [sth] away, draw away [sth] retirer [hand, foot] ; draw the chair away from the fire éloigne la chaise du feu ;
    ▶ draw [sb] away from éloigner qn de [fire, scene] ; distraire qn de [book, task].
    ■ draw back:
    ▶ draw back (move back, recoil) reculer ;
    ▶ draw [sth] back, draw back [sth] ouvrir [curtains] ; [person] retirer [hand, foot] ;
    ▶ draw [sb] back, draw back [sb] faire revenir [person] ; the company will have difficulty drawing its customers back la société aura du mal à récupérer ses clients.
    ■ draw down:
    ▶ draw [sth] down, draw down [sth] baisser [blind, screen, veil].
    ■ draw in:
    ▶ draw in
    1 [days] raccourcir ; the nights are drawing in les jours raccourcissent ;
    2 ( arrive) [bus] arriver ; [train] entrer en gare ;
    ▶ draw [sth] in, draw in [sth]
    1 gen, Art ( in picture) ajouter [background, detail] ;
    2 tirer sur [reins, rope, lead] ; rentrer [stomach, claws] ;
    3 ( suck in) [person] aspirer [air] ; [pump, machine] aspirer [liquid, gas, air] ; to draw in one's breath inspirer ;
    4 ( attract) attirer [people, funds].
    ■ draw off:
    ▶ draw off [vehicle, train] partir ; [army] battre en retraite ;
    ▶ draw [sth] off, draw off [sth] tirer [beer, water] ; Med évacuer [fluid] ; retirer, ôter [gloves].
    ■ draw on:
    ▶ draw on ( approach) [time, date, season] approcher ; ( pass) [time] passer ; [evening, day, season] (s')avancer ;
    ▶ draw on [sth] puiser dans, exploiter [skills, strength, reserves, savings] ; in her novels she draws on childhood memories pour écrire ses romans elle s'inspire de ses souvenirs d'enfance ; the report draws on information from… le rapport tire des informations de… ; to draw on one's experience faire appel à son expérience ;
    ▶ draw on [sth], draw [sth] on enfiler [gloves, shoes, garment].
    ■ draw out:
    1 ( leave) [train, bus] partir ; the train drew out of the station le train a quitté la gare ; a car drew out in front of me une voiture a déboîté devant moi ;
    2 ( get longer) [day, night] rallonger ; the nights are drawing out les jours rallongent ;
    ▶ draw [sth] out, draw out [sth]
    1 gen tirer [handkerchief, purse, cigarette, knife] (from, out of de) ; retirer [splinter, nail, cork] (from, out of de) ; extraire [tooth] ; aspirer [liquid, air] ;
    2 Fin retirer [cash, money, balance] ;
    3 ( cause to last longer) faire durer [meeting, speech, meal] ; ( unnecessarily) faire traîner [meeting, speech, meal] ;
    4 ( extract) obtenir [information, confession] ; ( using force) soutirer [information, confession] ; they managed to draw a confession out of him ils ont réussi à lui soutirer des aveux ;
    5 Tech ( stretch) étirer [wire, thread, glass, metal] ;
    ▶ draw [sb] out ( make less shy) faire sortir [qn] de sa coquille ; I managed to draw him out of his silence j'ai réussi à le sortir de son silence ; I drew the old man out about the war j'ai fait parler le vieil homme de la guerre.
    ■ draw up:
    ▶ draw up [vehicle] s'arrêter ; [boat] accoster ;
    ▶ draw up [sth], draw [sth] up
    1 établir [contract, criteria, budget, programme, proposals, questionnaire] ; dresser, établir [list, inventory, plan] ; rédiger, établir [report] ; faire [will] ;
    2 ( pull upwards) hisser [bucket] ;
    3 ( bring) approcher [chair, stool] (to de) ;
    4 ( gather up) tirer sur [thread, drawstring] ;
    ▶ draw oneself up se redresser ; she drew herself up to her full height elle s'est redressée de toute sa hauteur.

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