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  • 21 popatrz|yć

    popatrz|eć, popatrz|yć pf (popatrzysz, popatrzrzał a. popatrzył, popatrzeli a. popatrzyli) Ⅰ vi 1. (spojrzeć) to look (na kogoś/coś at sb/sth)
    - popatrzyć na film to watch a film
    - popatrzeć przez lunetę to have a look through a telescope
    - popatrzeć w lustro to look in the mirror
    - popatrzeć komuś w oczy to look sb in the eyes
    - popatrzeć na kogoś życzliwie to give sb a kind look
    - popatrzeć na kogoś z nienawiścią to give sb a look of pure hatred
    - chcesz popatrzeć? do you want a look?
    - popatrz pod łóżkiem look under the bed
    - popatrzył, czy nikt nie idzie he made sure nobody was coming
    - popatrzył po zebranych he looked around at the people present
    - popatrzyli po sobie they looked at each other
    - aż przyjemnie było popatrzeć, jak sobie pomagają it was a pleasure to watch them help a. helping each other
    - było na co popatrzeć! you should’ve seen it!
    - widziałem ją wczoraj, jest na co popatrzeć! pot. I saw her yesterday, she’s quite something! pot.
    - popatrz, co zrobiłeś! look what you’ve done!
    - popatrz, wcale się ciebie nie boi! look, he’s not afraid of you at all
    - popatrz, (popatrz), jaki mądry! iron. look how smart he is! iron.
    - popatrzcie (państwo), kto to idzie! well, well, well, look who’s coming!
    - popatrzmy, co my tutaj mamy let’s see what we’ve got here
    2. (rozważyć) to look (na kogoś/coś at sb/sth)
    - popatrzyć na coś realnie/trzeźwo to look at sth realistically/rationally
    - popatrzmy na to z ich punktu widzenia let’s look at it from their point of view
    - popatrzmy na to inaczej let’s look at it from a different angle
    Ⅱ popatrzyć się pot. to look (na kogoś/coś at sb/sth)
    - popatrzył się na mnie ze zdziwieniem he gave me a surprised look

    The New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > popatrz|yć

  • 22 popatrz|eć

    popatrz|eć, popatrz|yć pf (popatrzysz, popatrzrzał a. popatrzył, popatrzeli a. popatrzyli) Ⅰ vi 1. (spojrzeć) to look (na kogoś/coś at sb/sth)
    - popatrzyć na film to watch a film
    - popatrzeć przez lunetę to have a look through a telescope
    - popatrzeć w lustro to look in the mirror
    - popatrzeć komuś w oczy to look sb in the eyes
    - popatrzeć na kogoś życzliwie to give sb a kind look
    - popatrzeć na kogoś z nienawiścią to give sb a look of pure hatred
    - chcesz popatrzeć? do you want a look?
    - popatrz pod łóżkiem look under the bed
    - popatrzył, czy nikt nie idzie he made sure nobody was coming
    - popatrzył po zebranych he looked around at the people present
    - popatrzyli po sobie they looked at each other
    - aż przyjemnie było popatrzeć, jak sobie pomagają it was a pleasure to watch them help a. helping each other
    - było na co popatrzeć! you should’ve seen it!
    - widziałem ją wczoraj, jest na co popatrzeć! pot. I saw her yesterday, she’s quite something! pot.
    - popatrz, co zrobiłeś! look what you’ve done!
    - popatrz, wcale się ciebie nie boi! look, he’s not afraid of you at all
    - popatrz, (popatrz), jaki mądry! iron. look how smart he is! iron.
    - popatrzcie (państwo), kto to idzie! well, well, well, look who’s coming!
    - popatrzmy, co my tutaj mamy let’s see what we’ve got here
    2. (rozważyć) to look (na kogoś/coś at sb/sth)
    - popatrzyć na coś realnie/trzeźwo to look at sth realistically/rationally
    - popatrzmy na to z ich punktu widzenia let’s look at it from their point of view
    - popatrzmy na to inaczej let’s look at it from a different angle
    Ⅱ popatrzyć się pot. to look (na kogoś/coś at sb/sth)
    - popatrzył się na mnie ze zdziwieniem he gave me a surprised look

    The New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > popatrz|eć

  • 23 poszuka|ć

    pf vi to look for
    - musisz poszukać sobie pracy you must try and find yourself a job
    - powinien poszukać towarzystwa he should find himself some company
    - poszukaj tego w słowniku look it up in the dictionary
    ■ poszukać czegoś w pamięci to search one’s memory for sth
    - poszukać kogoś/czegoś wzrokiem a. oczami to look around for sb/sth
    - poszukała wzrokiem profesora she looked around for the professor

    The New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > poszuka|ć

  • 24 Н-81

    ДЕЙСТВОВАТЬ (ПОДЕЙСТВОВАТЬ) НА НЕРВЫ кому VP subj: usu. human or abstr) to irritate, disturb s.o.: X действует Y-y на нервы = X gets (grates) on Y's nerves X chafes Y4s nerves X gets under Y's skin X has an effect on Y4s nerves.
    Одна из машинисток, Зоя Викторовна, сильно действовала Ольге Петровне на нервы: ошибки чуть ли не в каждом слове, нахально курит и болтает во время работы (Чуковская 1). One of the typists, Zoya Viktorovna, really got on Olga Petrovna's nerves: she made a mistake in almost every word, smoked in an insolent manner and chattered all the time she was working (1a).
    Старик мой спокойно озирался и никак не показывал, что такое большое скопление эндурцев в одном месте действует ему на нервы (Искандер 3). My old man looked around calmly and gave no sign that such a big concentration of Endurskies in one place had any effect on his nerves (3a).

    Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > Н-81

  • 25 С-456

    ПОРА (НАДО) (И) СОВЕСТЬ ЗНАТЬ coll (sent) (used to express disapprov al of, dissatisfaction with etc the previously mentioned activity or way of spending time) it is time to stop doing sth.: shame on me (you etc) I (you etc) should be ashamed of myself (yourself etc) enough of this! I (you etc) should listen to my (your etc) conscience.
    Пробило половина десятого, Илья Ильич встрепенулся. «Что ж это я в самом деле? - сказал он вслух с досадой, -надо совесть знать: пора за дело!» (Гончаров 1). The сГоск struck half past nine and Ilya Ilych gave a start. "Now, what am I doing?" he said aloud, in annoyance. "Enough of this! Time to set to work!" (1b).
    Михаил оглянулся, услыхал шорох сухих листьев. Лизка. Идет по промежку и руками размахивает: радость какая-то. «Чего вернулась?» - «А, ладно. Нахожусь ещё по кинам ( ungrammat = кино). Надо... и совесть знать. Верно?» (Абрамов 1). Hearing the rustle of dry leaves, Mikhail looked around. Lizka was walking along the held verge waving her hands and looking pleased about something. "Why've you come back?" "It doesn't matter. Plenty of other chances to go to the movie. I should listen to my conscience...right?" (1a).

    Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > С-456

  • 26 С-619

    HE СТОЯТЬ/НЕ ПОСТОЯТЬ за ценой, за деньгами и т.п. coll VP subj: human most often pfv fut) to be willing to pay generously for sth.: X за ценой (за деньгами) не постоит money (price) is no object with X X won't quibble (argue) over the price (of sth.) X will spare no expense
    X will pay anything (for sth.). "...A за деньгами он не постоит. - Коровьев оглянулся, а затем шепнул на ухо председателю: - Миллионер!» (Булгаков 9) "Money's no object with him." Koroviev looked around, then whispered into the chairman's ear, "A millionaire!" (9a).
    «Значит, он миллионер?» - «Во всяком случае, за расходами не стоит» (Войнович 3). "Then he's a millionaire?" "At any rate, he doesn't spare expense" (3a).

    Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > С-619

  • 27 У-159

    НА УХО говорить, сказать, шептать PrepP Invar adv
    (to say, whisper sth.) quietly, in secret, with one's lips close to the ear of the hearer
    in(to) s.o. 's ear.
    Присутствие Бланка и Готтиха раскаляло беседу... То, что ни в коем случае не предназначалось для ушей Готтиха, кричалось на ухо Бланку, а то, что не годилось для ушей Бланка, хором вшёптывалось Готтиху (Битов 2). The presence of Blank and Gottich raised the conversation to fever pitch. Anything not meant under any circumstances for Gottich's ears was shouted in Blank's ear, and anything not fit for Blank's ears was whispered in unison in Gottich's (2a).
    «А за деньгами он не постоит, -Коровьев оглянулся, а затем шепнул на ухо председателю: -миллионер!» (Булгаков 9). "Money's no object with him." Koroviev looked around, then whispered into the chairman's ear, MA millionaire!'' (9a).

    Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > У-159

  • 28 действовать на нервы

    • ДЕЙСТВОВАТЬ < ПОДЕЙСТВОВАТЬ> НА НЕРВЫ кому
    [VP; subj: usu. human or abstr]
    =====
    ⇒ to irritate, disturb s.o.:
    - X действует Y-y на нервы≈ X gets < grates> on Y's nerves;
    - X has an effect on Y's nerves.
         ♦ Одна из машинисток, Зоя Викторовна, сильно действовала Ольге Петровне на нервы: ошибки чуть ли не в каждом слове, нахально курит и болтает во время работы (Чуковская 1). One of the typists, Zoya Viktorovna, really got on Olga Petrovna's nerves: she made a mistake in almost every word, smoked in an insolent manner and chattered all the time she was working (1a).
         ♦ Старик мой спокойно озирался и никак не показывал, что такое большое скопление эндурцев в одном месте действует ему на нервы (Искандер 3). My old man looked around calmly and gave no sign that such a big concentration of Endurskies in one place had any effect on his nerves (3a).

    Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > действовать на нервы

  • 29 подействовать на нервы

    • ДЕЙСТВОВАТЬ < ПОДЕЙСТВОВАТЬ> НА НЕРВЫ кому
    [VP; subj: usu. human or abstr]
    =====
    ⇒ to irritate, disturb s.o.:
    - X действует Y-y на нервы≈ X gets < grates> on Y's nerves;
    - X has an effect on Y's nerves.
         ♦ Одна из машинисток, Зоя Викторовна, сильно действовала Ольге Петровне на нервы: ошибки чуть ли не в каждом слове, нахально курит и болтает во время работы (Чуковская 1). One of the typists, Zoya Viktorovna, really got on Olga Petrovna's nerves: she made a mistake in almost every word, smoked in an insolent manner and chattered all the time she was working (1a).
         ♦ Старик мой спокойно озирался и никак не показывал, что такое большое скопление эндурцев в одном месте действует ему на нервы (Искандер 3). My old man looked around calmly and gave no sign that such a big concentration of Endurskies in one place had any effect on his nerves (3a).

    Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > подействовать на нервы

  • 30 надо и совесть знать

    • ПОРА (НАДО) (И) СОВЕСТЬ ЗНАТЬ coll
    [sent]
    =====
    ⇒ (used to express disapproval of, dissatisfaction with etc the previously mentioned activity or way of spending time) it is time to stop doing sth.:
    - shame on me <you etc>;
    - I (you etc) should be ashamed of myself (yourself etc);
    - enough of this!;
    - I (you etc) should listen to my (your etc) conscience.
         ♦ Пробило половина десятого, Илья Ильич встрепенулся. "Что ж это я в самом деле? - сказал он вслух с досадой, - надо совесть знать: пора за дело!" (Гончаров 1). The clock struck half past nine and Ilya Ilych gave a start. "Now, what am I doing?" he said aloud, in annoyance. "Enough of this! Time to set to work!" (1b).
         ♦ Михаил оглянулся, услыхал шорох сухих листьев. Лизка. Идет по промежку и руками размахивает: радость какая-то. "Чего вернулась?" - "А, ладно. Нахожусь ещё по кинам [ungrammat = кино]. Надо... и совесть знать. Верно?" (Абрамов 1). Hearing the rustle of dry leaves, Mikhail looked around. Lizka was walking along the field verge waving her hands and looking pleased about something. "Why've you come back?" "It doesn't matter. Plenty of other chances to go to the movie. I should listen to my conscience...right?" (1a).

    Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > надо и совесть знать

  • 31 надо совесть знать

    • ПОРА (НАДО) (И) СОВЕСТЬ ЗНАТЬ coll
    [sent]
    =====
    ⇒ (used to express disapproval of, dissatisfaction with etc the previously mentioned activity or way of spending time) it is time to stop doing sth.:
    - shame on me <you etc>;
    - I (you etc) should be ashamed of myself (yourself etc);
    - enough of this!;
    - I (you etc) should listen to my (your etc) conscience.
         ♦ Пробило половина десятого, Илья Ильич встрепенулся. "Что ж это я в самом деле? - сказал он вслух с досадой, - надо совесть знать: пора за дело!" (Гончаров 1). The clock struck half past nine and Ilya Ilych gave a start. "Now, what am I doing?" he said aloud, in annoyance. "Enough of this! Time to set to work!" (1b).
         ♦ Михаил оглянулся, услыхал шорох сухих листьев. Лизка. Идет по промежку и руками размахивает: радость какая-то. "Чего вернулась?" - "А, ладно. Нахожусь ещё по кинам [ungrammat = кино]. Надо... и совесть знать. Верно?" (Абрамов 1). Hearing the rustle of dry leaves, Mikhail looked around. Lizka was walking along the field verge waving her hands and looking pleased about something. "Why've you come back?" "It doesn't matter. Plenty of other chances to go to the movie. I should listen to my conscience...right?" (1a).

    Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > надо совесть знать

  • 32 пора и совесть знать

    • ПОРА (НАДО) (И) СОВЕСТЬ ЗНАТЬ coll
    [sent]
    =====
    ⇒ (used to express disapproval of, dissatisfaction with etc the previously mentioned activity or way of spending time) it is time to stop doing sth.:
    - shame on me <you etc>;
    - I (you etc) should be ashamed of myself (yourself etc);
    - enough of this!;
    - I (you etc) should listen to my (your etc) conscience.
         ♦ Пробило половина десятого, Илья Ильич встрепенулся. "Что ж это я в самом деле? - сказал он вслух с досадой, - надо совесть знать: пора за дело!" (Гончаров 1). The clock struck half past nine and Ilya Ilych gave a start. "Now, what am I doing?" he said aloud, in annoyance. "Enough of this! Time to set to work!" (1b).
         ♦ Михаил оглянулся, услыхал шорох сухих листьев. Лизка. Идет по промежку и руками размахивает: радость какая-то. "Чего вернулась?" - "А, ладно. Нахожусь ещё по кинам [ungrammat = кино]. Надо... и совесть знать. Верно?" (Абрамов 1). Hearing the rustle of dry leaves, Mikhail looked around. Lizka was walking along the field verge waving her hands and looking pleased about something. "Why've you come back?" "It doesn't matter. Plenty of other chances to go to the movie. I should listen to my conscience...right?" (1a).

    Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > пора и совесть знать

  • 33 пора совесть знать

    • ПОРА (НАДО) (И) СОВЕСТЬ ЗНАТЬ coll
    [sent]
    =====
    ⇒ (used to express disapproval of, dissatisfaction with etc the previously mentioned activity or way of spending time) it is time to stop doing sth.:
    - shame on me <you etc>;
    - I (you etc) should be ashamed of myself (yourself etc);
    - enough of this!;
    - I (you etc) should listen to my (your etc) conscience.
         ♦ Пробило половина десятого, Илья Ильич встрепенулся. "Что ж это я в самом деле? - сказал он вслух с досадой, - надо совесть знать: пора за дело!" (Гончаров 1). The clock struck half past nine and Ilya Ilych gave a start. "Now, what am I doing?" he said aloud, in annoyance. "Enough of this! Time to set to work!" (1b).
         ♦ Михаил оглянулся, услыхал шорох сухих листьев. Лизка. Идет по промежку и руками размахивает: радость какая-то. "Чего вернулась?" - "А, ладно. Нахожусь ещё по кинам [ungrammat = кино]. Надо... и совесть знать. Верно?" (Абрамов 1). Hearing the rustle of dry leaves, Mikhail looked around. Lizka was walking along the field verge waving her hands and looking pleased about something. "Why've you come back?" "It doesn't matter. Plenty of other chances to go to the movie. I should listen to my conscience...right?" (1a).

    Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > пора совесть знать

  • 34 не постоять

    • НЕ СТОЯТЬ/НЕ ПОСТОЯТЬ за ценой, за деньгами и т.п. coll
    [VP; subj: human; most often pfv fut]
    =====
    ⇒ to be willing to pay generously for sth.:
    - X за ценой < за деньгами> не постоит ≈ money (price) is no object with X;
    - X won't quibble (argue) over the price (of sth.);
    - X will pay anything (for sth.).
         ♦ "...А за деньгами он не постоит. - Коровьев оглянулся, а затем шепнул на ухо председателю: - Миллионер!" (Булгаков 9) "Money's no object with him." Koroviev looked around, then whispered into the chairman's ear, "A millionaire!" (9a).
         ♦ "Значит, он миллионер?" - "Во всяком случае, за расходами не стоит" (Войнович 3). "Then he's a millionaire?" "At any rate, he doesn't spare expense" (3a).

    Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > не постоять

  • 35 не стоять

    • НЕ СТОЯТЬ/НЕ ПОСТОЯТЬ за ценой, за деньгами и т.п. coll
    [VP; subj: human; most often pfv fut]
    =====
    ⇒ to be willing to pay generously for sth.:
    - X за ценой < за деньгами> не постоит ≈ money (price) is no object with X;
    - X won't quibble (argue) over the price (of sth.);
    - X will pay anything (for sth.).
         ♦ "...А за деньгами он не постоит. - Коровьев оглянулся, а затем шепнул на ухо председателю: - Миллионер!" (Булгаков 9) "Money's no object with him." Koroviev looked around, then whispered into the chairman's ear, "A millionaire!" (9a).
         ♦ "Значит, он миллионер?" - "Во всяком случае, за расходами не стоит" (Войнович 3). "Then he's a millionaire?" "At any rate, he doesn't spare expense" (3a).

    Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > не стоять

  • 36 на ухо

    • НА УХО говорить, сказать, шептать
    [PrepP; Invar; adv]
    =====
    ⇒ (to say, whisper sth.) quietly, in secret, with one's lips close to the ear of the hearer:
    - in(to) s.o.'s ear.
         ♦ Присутствие Бланка и Готтиха раскаляло беседу... То, что ни в коем случае не предназначалось для ушей Готтиха, кричалось на ухо Бланку, а то, что не годилось для ушей Бланка, хором вшёптывалось Готтиху (Битов 2). The presence of Blank and Gottich raised the conversation to fever pitch. Anything not meant under any circumstances for Gottich's ears was shouted in Blank's ear, and anything not fit for Blank's ears was whispered in unison in Gottich's (2a).
         ♦ "А за деньгами он не постоит, - Коровьев оглянулся, а затем шепнул на ухо председателю: - миллионер!"(Булгаков 9). "Money's no object with him." Koroviev looked around, then whispered into the chairman's ear, "A millionaire!" (9a).

    Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > на ухо

  • 37 griesgrämig

    Adj. pej. grumpy, grouchy, crabby
    * * *
    grouchy
    * * *
    gries|grä|mig ['griːsgrɛːmɪç]
    1. adj
    grumpy, grouchy (inf)
    2. adv
    grumpily, grouchily (inf)

    gríésgrämig aussehen — to look grumpy or grouchy (inf)

    er guckte gríésgrämig in die Gegend — he looked around with a grumpy expression on his face

    * * *
    * * *
    gries·grä·mig
    [ˈgri:sgrɛ:mɪç]
    adj grumpy, grouchy
    * * *
    1.
    Adjektiv grouchy (coll.); grumpy
    2.
    adverbial in a grouchy (coll.) or grumpy manner
    * * *
    griesgrämig adj pej grumpy, grouchy, crabby
    * * *
    1.
    Adjektiv grouchy (coll.); grumpy
    2.
    adverbial in a grouchy (coll.) or grumpy manner
    * * *
    adj.
    grouchy adj.
    morose adj. adv.
    curmudgeonly adv.
    grouchily adv.

    Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > griesgrämig

  • 38 unsicher

    I Adj.
    1. (gefährdet) insecure; (gefährlich) unsafe; unsichere Gegend / Straße / Straßenverhältnisse dangerous area / road / road conditions; die Arbeitsplätze werden immer unsicherer jobs are getting more and more insecure; die Gegend unsicher machen terrorize the neighbo(u)rhood; umg., fig. paint the town red; wollen wir am Wochenende ein wenig die Innenstadt unsicher machen? umg. shall we go and whoop it up a bit downtown this weekend?
    2. (ungewiss, auch unzuverlässig) uncertain; (ohne Gewissheit) unsure, uncertain; ( sich) unsicher sein, ob / wann / wie etc. not be sure (as to) whether / when / how etc.; ein unsicheres Gefühl haben have an uncertain feeling
    3. (unstet) unsteady (auch Hand, Beine); Person: (ohne Selbstsicherheit) insecure, unsure of o.s., stärker: lacking in self-confidence; unsicher auf den Beinen shaky, wobbly; unsicherer Autofahrer / Skiläufer / Torhüter etc. driver / skier / goalkeeper who lacks assurance ( oder is unsure of himself), unreliable driver / skier / goalkeeper; unsicher im Rechnen etc. shaky on arithmetic etc.; jemanden unsicher machen make s.o. unsure of himself ( oder herself), stärker: rattle s.o.
    II Adv. Auto fahren etc.: unreliably; nach i-m Sturz geht sie noch sehr unsicher she’s still very shaky ( oder unsteady) on her feet after her fall; der Torwart hat unsicher gehalten the goalkeeper fumbled his saves; sich unsicher fühlen feel insecure
    * * *
    precarious; instable; uncertain; unsafe; uneasy; unstable; insecure; unsure; unsteady
    * * *
    ụn|si|cher
    1. adj
    1) (= gefährlich) dangerous, unsafe
    2) (= nicht selbstbewusst, verunsichert) insecure, unsure (of oneself)

    jdn unsicher machen — to make sb feel unsure of himself/herself

    3) (= ungewiss, zweifelhaft) unsure, uncertain; (= unstabil) uncertain, unstable, unsettled
    4) (= ungeübt, ungefestigt) unsure; Hand unsteady; Kenntnisse shaky
    2. adv
    1) (= schwankend) unsteadily
    2) (= nicht selbstsicher) uncertainly
    * * *
    2) (unsure of oneself or lacking confidence: Whenever he was in a crowd of people he felt anxious and insecure.) insecure
    3) (not safe or firmly fixed: This chair-leg is insecure; an insecure lock.) insecure
    5) (insecure; risky or dangerous.) precarious
    6) ((sometimes with at) not very good, accurate etc: He's a bit shaky at arithmetic; My arithmetic has always been very shaky; I'd be grateful if you would correct my rather shaky spelling.) shaky
    7) (not definitely known or settled: My plans are still uncertain; The uncertain weather delayed our departure.) uncertain
    8) (in an uneasy or embarrassed way: He glanced uneasily at her.) uneasily
    * * *
    un·si·cher
    [ˈʊnzɪçɐ]
    I. adj
    1. (gefährlich) unsafe, dangerous
    ein \unsicherer Reaktor an unsafe reactor
    eine \unsichere Gegend a dangerous area
    die Kneipen \unsicher machen (fam o hum) to live it up in the pubs [or bars]
    die Stadt \unsicher machen (fam o hum) to paint the town red
    2. (gefährdet) insecure, at risk pred
    ein \unsicherer Arbeitsplatz an insecure job
    3. (nicht selbstsicher) unsure, uncertain
    ein \unsicherer Blick an uncertain [or hesitant] look
    jdn \unsicher machen to make sb uncertain, to put sb off
    4. (unerfahren, ungeübt)
    sich akk \unsicher fühlen to feel unsure of oneself
    noch \unsicher sein to still be uncertain
    5. (schwankend) unsteady; Hand shaky
    ein \unsicherer Gang an unsteady gait
    auf \unsicheren Beinen on unsteady legs
    6. (ungewiss) uncertain
    eine \unsichere Zukunft an uncertain future
    ein \unsicherer Ausgang an uncertain outcome
    7. (nicht verlässlich) unreliable
    eine \unsichere Methode an unreliable method
    das ist mir zu \unsicher that's too dodgy for my liking fam
    II. adv
    1. (schwankend) unsteadily
    \unsicher fahren to drive with little confidence
    * * *
    1.
    1) (gefährlich) unsafe; dangerous; (gefährdet) at risk pred.; insecure < job>

    einen Ort unsicher machen — (scherzh.) honour a place with one's presence (joc.); (sich vergnügen) have a good time in a place; (sein Unwesen treiben) get up to one's tricks in a place

    2) (unzuverlässig) uncertain, unreliable < method>; unreliable <source, person>
    3) (zögernd) uncertain, hesitant < step>; (zitternd) unsteady, shaky < hand>; (nicht selbstsicher) insecure; diffident; unsure of oneself pred.

    jemanden unsicher machen — put somebody off his/her stroke

    4) (keine Gewissheit habend) unsure; uncertain
    5) (ungewiss) uncertain
    2.
    1) <walk, stand, etc.> unsteadily; < drive> without [much] confidence
    2) (nicht selbstsicher) <smile, look> diffidently
    * * *
    A. adj
    1. (gefährdet) insecure; (gefährlich) unsafe;
    unsichere Gegend/Straße/Straßenverhältnisse dangerous area/road/road conditions;
    die Arbeitsplätze werden immer unsicherer jobs are getting more and more insecure;
    die Gegend unsicher machen terrorize the neighbo(u)rhood; umg, fig paint the town red;
    wollen wir am Wochenende ein wenig die Innenstadt unsicher machen? umg shall we go and whoop it up a bit downtown this weekend?
    2. (ungewiss, auch unzuverlässig) uncertain; (ohne Gewissheit) unsure, uncertain;
    (sich) unsicher sein, ob/wann/wie etc not be sure (as to) whether/when/how etc;
    ein unsicheres Gefühl haben have an uncertain feeling
    3. (unstet) unsteady (auch Hand, Beine); Person: (ohne Selbstsicherheit) insecure, unsure of o.s., stärker: lacking in self-confidence;
    unsicher auf den Beinen shaky, wobbly;
    unsicherer Autofahrer/Skiläufer/Torhüter etc driver/skier/goalkeeper who lacks assurance ( oder is unsure of himself), unreliable driver/skier/goalkeeper;
    unsicher im Rechnen etc shaky on arithmetic etc;
    jemanden unsicher machen make sb unsure of himself ( oder herself), stärker: rattle sb
    B. adv Auto fahren etc: unreliably;
    nach i-m Sturz geht sie noch sehr unsicher she’s still very shaky ( oder unsteady) on her feet after her fall;
    der Torwart hat unsicher gehalten the goalkeeper fumbled his saves;
    sich unsicher fühlen feel insecure
    * * *
    1.
    1) (gefährlich) unsafe; dangerous; (gefährdet) at risk pred.; insecure < job>

    einen Ort unsicher machen — (scherzh.) honour a place with one's presence (joc.); (sich vergnügen) have a good time in a place; (sein Unwesen treiben) get up to one's tricks in a place

    2) (unzuverlässig) uncertain, unreliable < method>; unreliable <source, person>
    3) (zögernd) uncertain, hesitant < step>; (zitternd) unsteady, shaky < hand>; (nicht selbstsicher) insecure; diffident; unsure of oneself pred.

    jemanden unsicher machen — put somebody off his/her stroke

    4) (keine Gewissheit habend) unsure; uncertain
    5) (ungewiss) uncertain
    2.
    1) <walk, stand, etc.> unsteadily; < drive> without [much] confidence
    2) (nicht selbstsicher) <smile, look> diffidently
    * * *
    adj.
    insecure adj.
    precarious adj.
    uncertain adj.
    unsafe adj.
    unstable adj.
    unsure adj. adv.
    insecurely adv.
    precariously adv.
    unsafely adv.
    unstably adv.
    unsurely adv.

    Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > unsicher

  • 39 mole

    adj.
    soft.
    f.
    1 hulk.
    2 bulk.
    3 mole.
    * * *
    1 mass, bulk, hulk
    * * *
    I
    SF (=masa) mass, bulk; (=edificio) pile

    ese edificio/hombre es una mole — that building/man is massive

    II SM (=salsa) thick chilli sauce; (=plato) meat in chilli sauce

    mole poblano — meat dish from Puebla

    * * *
    I
    femenino mass

    una mole de hormigón — a huge mass o block of concrete

    II
    1) (Méx) ( salsa) chili sauce ( with chocolate and peanuts); ( plato) turkey, chicken or pork with mole sauce

    me dieron en mi mero mole — (con regalo, invitación) they couldn't have thought of anything better, it was a perfect choice; ( en conversación) they got me onto my favorite o pet subject

    las matemáticas son su mole — mathematics are his forte

    2) (Méx fam) ( sangre) blood
    * * *
    I
    femenino mass

    una mole de hormigón — a huge mass o block of concrete

    II
    1) (Méx) ( salsa) chili sauce ( with chocolate and peanuts); ( plato) turkey, chicken or pork with mole sauce

    me dieron en mi mero mole — (con regalo, invitación) they couldn't have thought of anything better, it was a perfect choice; ( en conversación) they got me onto my favorite o pet subject

    las matemáticas son su mole — mathematics are his forte

    2) (Méx fam) ( sangre) blood
    * * *
    mass
    el nuevo hotel es una mole de hormigón the new hotel is a huge mass o block of concrete
    él es una mole he's really huge
    se me vino encima con toda su mole he fell with his full weight on top of me
    se veía su enorme mole entre la niebla its enormous mass o bulk could be seen through the fog
    A ( Méx) ( Coc)
    2 (plato) turkey, chicken or pork with mole sauce
    darle a algn en su (mero) mole ( Méx fam): me dieron en mi mero mole (con un regalo, una invitación) they couldn't have thought of anything I'd have liked more o of anything better, it was a perfect choice; (en una conversación) they got me onto my favorite o pet subject
    ser el (mero) mole de algn ( Méx fam): las matemáticas son su mole mathematics are his forte o his strong point
    ese tipo de trabajo es mi mero mole that sort of job is right up my street ( colloq)
    el fútbol es su mero mole he's crazy about football ( colloq), he's a real football freak o fanatic ( colloq)
    Compuesto:
    ( Méx fam) meat stew
    ser mole de olla to be the perfect time
    a darle, que es mole de olla let's get on with it, there's no time like the present o now's the perfect time o let's strike while the iron's hot
    B ( Méx fam) (sangre) blood
    * * *

    Del verbo molar: ( conjugate molar)

    molé es:

    1ª persona singular (yo) pretérito indicativo

    mole es:

    1ª persona singular (yo) presente subjuntivo

    3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente subjuntivo

    3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) imperativo

    Multiple Entries:
    molar    
    mole
    molar sustantivo masculino
    molar, back tooth
    mole sustantivo femenino
    mass;

    ■ sustantivo masculino (Méx) ( salsa) chili sauce ( with chocolate and peanuts);

    ( plato) turkey, chicken or pork with
    ◊ mole sauce

    molar 1 vi argot to be great: ¡cómo mola!, that's great!
    molar 2 adjetivo & m Anat molar
    mole sustantivo femenino mass, bulk

    ' mole' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    lunar
    - topo
    - molo
    - muelle
    English:
    bulk
    - mole
    * * *
    mole1 nf
    una mole de cemento [edificio] a huge mass o block of concrete;
    chocaron contra una gigantesca mole de hielo they hit an enormous block of ice;
    el toro, una mole de centenares de kilos, miraba amenazador the bull, a huge hulk of a beast weighing hundreds of kilos, looked around threateningly;
    está hecho una mole [está gordo] he's enormous
    mole2 nm
    Méx
    1. [salsa] = thick, cooked chilli sauce
    mole poblano = rich, cooked chilli sauce, made with nuts, raisins and chocolate
    2. [guiso] = dish served in “mole” sauce
    mole de olla = stew made with meat, vegetables, and chilli
    3. Fam
    darle a alguien en su (mero) mole to chat to somebody about their pet subject;
    con hablar de los caballos le dieron en su mero mole when they got talking about horses they had him in his element;
    ser algo el (mero) mole de alguien: la física es su mole physics is her (pet) subject;
    la pesca siempre ha sido mi mero mole fishing has always been my thing
    * * *
    I f mass
    II m Méx
    mole (spicy sauce made with chilies and tomatoes)
    * * *
    mole nm, Mex
    1) : spicy sauce made with chilies and usually chocolate
    2) : meat served with mole sauce
    mole nf
    : mass, bulk

    Spanish-English dictionary > mole

  • 40 dannare

    dannare v.tr. to damn // che Dio mi danni!, damn! // dannarsi l'anima, (fig.) to go crazy: si è dannato l'anima per convincerlo, he drove himself crazy trying to convince him.
    ◘ dannarsi v.rifl.
    1 to be damned, to go* to hell: ti dannerai, you will be damned (o you will go to hell)
    2 ( affannarsi) to strive* hard; (fam.) to work oneself to death: mi sono dannato tutto il giorno su quella traduzione, I have been working myself to death (o slaving away) at that translation the whole day; si dannò tutta la vita per ottenere una certa agiatezza, ma morì prima di raggiungerla, all his life he strove for security, but he died before he achieved it; si sono dannati per cercare una nuova segretaria, ma non l'hanno trovata, they looked around like mad (o crazy) to find a new secretary but couldn't find one
    3 far dannare qlcu., (fam.) to drive* s.o. mad (o crazy).
    * * *
    [dan'nare]
    1. vt
    Rel to damn

    dannarsi l'anima per qc — (affannarsi) to work o.s. to death for sth

    dannarsi per fare qc — to wear o.s. out doing sth

    * * *
    [dan'nare] 1.
    verbo transitivo lett. to damn
    2.
    verbo pronominale dannarsi
    1) lett. to be* damned
    2) colloq. (affaticarsi) to strive*
    ••

    -rsi l'anima per qcs. — to sell one's soul for sth.

    fare dannare qcn. — colloq. to drive sb. mad, to try sb.'s patience

    * * *
    dannare
    /dan'nare/ [1]
     lett. to damn
    II dannarsi verbo pronominale
     1 lett. to be* damned
     2 colloq. (affaticarsi) to strive*
    -rsi l'anima per qcs. to sell one's soul for sth.; fare dannare qcn. colloq. to drive sb. mad, to try sb.'s patience.

    Dizionario Italiano-Inglese > dannare

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