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БУДЬ ДОБР, БУДЬТЕ ДОБРЫ or ДОБРЫ, БУДЬ ЛЮБЕЗЕН, БУДЬТЕ ЛЮБЕЗНЫ formula phrase these forms only fixed WO1. (used to express a polite request) be obliging and do what I am asking you to do: (please (would you)) be so kind as to...would you be kind enough to... would you please (kindly, mind)... might I trouble you to (for a)...do me a favor and... (Серебряков:) Друзья мои, пришлите мне чай в кабинет, будьте добры! (Чехов 3). (S.:) My friends, be so kind as to have my tea brought to the study (3a).В прихожей заверещал звонок... Скрипач поднял голову и попросил: «Откройте дверь, будьте любезны» (Семёнов 1)....The doorbell tinkled in the hall. The violinist lifted his head and said: "Do me a favour and open the door, will you?" (1a).2. (used to express a demand that may go against the will of the person addressed) do what I am telling you (even if you do not want to)make sure that (you do(don'tdo) sth.)be sure (to do (not to do) sth.) be sure and (do sth.) make it a point (not) to... see that you (do (don't do) sth.) if you please (with ironic intonation) please (would you) be so kind as to (not)... would you be kind enough (not) to...would you please (kindly, mind) (not)... «Потрудись отправиться в Орлеан, - сказал Поклен-отец... - и держи экзамен на юридическом факультете. Получи ученую степень. Будь так добр, не провались, ибо денег на тебя ухлопано порядочно» (Булгаков 5). "You will now be kind enough to take a trip to Orleans," said Poquelin the elder... "and take an examination in jurisprudence. You must get a degree. And see that you don't fail, for I spent plenty of money on you" (5a).(Кая:) A слёзы нам ни к чему. Без них, будьте любезны (Арбузов 2). (К.:) Tears won't help. No tears, if you please (2a). -
62 будь добр
• БУДЬ ДОБР ( БУДЬТЕ ДОБРЫ or ДОБРЫ, БУДЬ ЛЮБЕЗЕН, БУДЬТЕ ЛЮБЕЗНЫ)[formula phrase; these forms only; fixed WO]=====1. (used to express a polite request) be obliging and do what I am asking you to do:- (please < would you>) be so kind as to...;- would you be kind enough to...;- would you please (kindly, mind)...;- might I trouble you to (for a)...;- do me a favor and...♦ [Серебряков:] Друзья мои, пришлите мне чай в кабинет, будьте добры! (Чехов 3). [S.:] My friends, be so kind as to have my tea brought to the study (3a).♦ В прихожей заверещал звонок... Скрипач поднял голову и попросил: "Откройте дверь, будьте любезны" (Семёнов 1)....The doorbell tinkled in the hall. The violinist lifted his head and said: "Do me a favour and open the door, will you?" (1a).2. (used to express a demand that may go against the will of the person addressed) do what I am telling you (even if you do not want to):- make sure that (you do(don'tdo) sth.);- be sure (to do (not to do) sth.);- be sure and (do sth.);- make it a point (not) to...;- see that you (do < don't do> sth.);- [with ironic intonation] please (would you) be so kind as to (not)...;- would you be kind enough (not) to...;- would you please (kindly, mind) (not)...♦ "Потрудись отправиться в Орлеан, - сказал Поклен-отец... - и держи экзамен на юридическом факультете. Получи ученую степень. Будь так добр, не провались, ибо денег на тебя ухлопано порядочно" (Булгаков 5). "You will now be kind enough to take a trip to Organs," said Poquelin the elder... wand take an examination in jurisprudence. You must get a degree. And see that you don't fail, for I spent plenty of money on you" (5a).♦ [Кай:] A слёзы нам ни к чему. Без них, будьте любезны (Арбузов 2). [К.:] Tears won't help. No tears, if you please (2a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > будь добр
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63 будь любезен
• БУДЬ ДОБР (БУДЬТЕ ДОБРЫ or ДОБРЫ, БУДЬ ЛЮБЕЗЕН, БУДЬТЕ ЛЮБЕЗНЫ)[formula phrase; these forms only; fixed WO]=====1. (used to express a polite request) be obliging and do what I am asking you to do:- (please < would you>) be so kind as to...;- would you be kind enough to...;- would you please (kindly, mind)...;- might I trouble you to (for a)...;- do me a favor and...♦ [Серебряков:] Друзья мои, пришлите мне чай в кабинет, будьте добры! (Чехов 3). [S.:] My friends, be so kind as to have my tea brought to the study (3a).♦ В прихожей заверещал звонок... Скрипач поднял голову и попросил: "Откройте дверь, будьте любезны" (Семёнов 1)....The doorbell tinkled in the hall. The violinist lifted his head and said: "Do me a favour and open the door, will you?" (1a).2. (used to express a demand that may go against the will of the person addressed) do what I am telling you (even if you do not want to):- make sure that (you do(don'tdo) sth.);- be sure (to do (not to do) sth.);- be sure and (do sth.);- make it a point (not) to...;- see that you (do < don't do> sth.);- [with ironic intonation] please (would you) be so kind as to (not)...;- would you be kind enough (not) to...;- would you please (kindly, mind) (not)...♦ "Потрудись отправиться в Орлеан, - сказал Поклен-отец... - и держи экзамен на юридическом факультете. Получи ученую степень. Будь так добр, не провались, ибо денег на тебя ухлопано порядочно" (Булгаков 5). "You will now be kind enough to take a trip to Organs," said Poquelin the elder... wand take an examination in jurisprudence. You must get a degree. And see that you don't fail, for I spent plenty of money on you" (5a).♦ [Кай:] A слёзы нам ни к чему. Без них, будьте любезны (Арбузов 2). [К.:] Tears won't help. No tears, if you please (2a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > будь любезен
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64 будьте добры
[formula phrase; these forms only; fixed WO]=====1. (used to express a polite request) be obliging and do what I am asking you to do:- (please < would you>) be so kind as to...;- would you be kind enough to...;- would you please (kindly, mind)...;- might I trouble you to (for a)...;- do me a favor and...♦ [Серебряков:] Друзья мои, пришлите мне чай в кабинет, будьте добры! (Чехов 3). [S.:] My friends, be so kind as to have my tea brought to the study (3a).♦ В прихожей заверещал звонок... Скрипач поднял голову и попросил: "Откройте дверь, будьте любезны" (Семёнов 1)....The doorbell tinkled in the hall. The violinist lifted his head and said: "Do me a favour and open the door, will you?" (1a).2. (used to express a demand that may go against the will of the person addressed) do what I am telling you (even if you do not want to):- make sure that (you do(don'tdo) sth.);- be sure (to do (not to do) sth.);- be sure and (do sth.);- make it a point (not) to...;- see that you (do < don't do> sth.);- [with ironic intonation] please (would you) be so kind as to (not)...;- would you be kind enough (not) to...;- would you please (kindly, mind) (not)...♦ "Потрудись отправиться в Орлеан, - сказал Поклен-отец... - и держи экзамен на юридическом факультете. Получи ученую степень. Будь так добр, не провались, ибо денег на тебя ухлопано порядочно" (Булгаков 5). "You will now be kind enough to take a trip to Organs," said Poquelin the elder... wand take an examination in jurisprudence. You must get a degree. And see that you don't fail, for I spent plenty of money on you" (5a).♦ [Кай:] A слёзы нам ни к чему. Без них, будьте любезны (Арбузов 2). [К.:] Tears won't help. No tears, if you please (2a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > будьте добры
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65 будьте любезны
• БУДЬ ДОБР (БУДЬТЕ ДОБРЫ or ДОБРЫ, БУДЬ ЛЮБЕЗЕН, БУДЬТЕ ЛЮБЕЗНЫ)[formula phrase; these forms only; fixed WO]=====1. (used to express a polite request) be obliging and do what I am asking you to do:- (please < would you>) be so kind as to...;- would you be kind enough to...;- would you please (kindly, mind)...;- might I trouble you to (for a)...;- do me a favor and...♦ [Серебряков:] Друзья мои, пришлите мне чай в кабинет, будьте добры! (Чехов 3). [S.:] My friends, be so kind as to have my tea brought to the study (3a).♦ В прихожей заверещал звонок... Скрипач поднял голову и попросил: "Откройте дверь, будьте любезны" (Семёнов 1)....The doorbell tinkled in the hall. The violinist lifted his head and said: "Do me a favour and open the door, will you?" (1a).2. (used to express a demand that may go against the will of the person addressed) do what I am telling you (even if you do not want to):- make sure that (you do(don'tdo) sth.);- be sure (to do (not to do) sth.);- be sure and (do sth.);- make it a point (not) to...;- see that you (do < don't do> sth.);- [with ironic intonation] please (would you) be so kind as to (not)...;- would you be kind enough (not) to...;- would you please (kindly, mind) (not)...♦ "Потрудись отправиться в Орлеан, - сказал Поклен-отец... - и держи экзамен на юридическом факультете. Получи ученую степень. Будь так добр, не провались, ибо денег на тебя ухлопано порядочно" (Булгаков 5). "You will now be kind enough to take a trip to Organs," said Poquelin the elder... wand take an examination in jurisprudence. You must get a degree. And see that you don't fail, for I spent plenty of money on you" (5a).♦ [Кай:] A слёзы нам ни к чему. Без них, будьте любезны (Арбузов 2). [К.:] Tears won't help. No tears, if you please (2a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > будьте любезны
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66 Null
I Zahlw.1. nought, Am. und fachspr. zero; MATH. Brit. nought; null Grad zero degrees; das Thermometer etc. steht auf / über / unter null is at / above / below zero; die Stimmung sank unter null umg., fig. the atmosphere took a dive; null Fehler no (Am. zero) mistakes; um null Uhr zehn at ten past (Am. auch after) midnight; förm. at zero hours ten; gleich null umg. nil; die Stunde null fig. (the) zero hour; in der Stunde null at (the) zero hour; bei null anfangen fig. start from scratch; nichtig2. in Dezimalzahlen: O [әu]; null komma neun (= 0,9) O point nine (= 0.9); in null Komma nichts umg. in next to no time4. SPORT nil, Am. nothing, zero; Tennis: love; zwei zu null two-nil, Am. two to nothing; zu null spielen SPORT not concede any goalsII indekl. Adj. umg.: null Ahnung / Interesse haben have no idea / interest at all; null Reaktion zeigen show no reaction at all; null Bock auf etw. haben not fancy s.th. at all* * *die Null(Person) nonentity (ugs.);(Ziffer) zero; naught; nought; nil* * *Nụll I [nʊl]f -, -endie Null — the figure nought, zero
IIeine schwarze Null schreiben (Fin) — to break even
m or nt -(s), -s (CARDS)nullo* * *1) (a score of nothing in tennis: The present score is fifteen love (written 15-0).) love2) (in cricket, a score of nil by a batsman: He was out for a duck.) duck3) ((in scoring) nothing; zero: Leeds United won two-nil / by two goals to nil.) nil4) (the number 0; nought: The final score was five - nothing (= 5 - 0).) nothing5) ((American zero) the figure 0: The number contained five noughts.) nought6) (nought; the number or figure 0: Three plus zero equals three; The figure 100 has two zeros in it.) zero7) (the exact time fixed for something to happen, eg an explosion, the launching of a spacecraft etc: It is now 3 minutes to zero.) zero* * *Null1<-, -en>[ˈnʊl, pl ˈnʊln̩]f1. (Zahl) zero, nullNull2<-[s], -s>[ˈnʊl, pl ˈnʊls]\Null Hand null[o] hand\Null ouvert open null[o]* * *die; Null, Nullen1) (Ziffer) nought; zeroin Null Komma nichts — (ugs.) in less than no time
gleich Null sein — (fig.) be practically zero
2) o. Pl., o. Art. (Marke) zeroauf Null stehen — <indicator, needle, etc.> be at zero
fünf Grad unter/über Null — five degrees below/above zero or freezing
* * *Null1 f; -, -en2. umg, pej (Versager) dead loss, complete washoutNull Hand null from hand* * *die; Null, Nullen1) (Ziffer) nought; zeroin Null Komma nichts — (ugs.) in less than no time
gleich Null sein — (fig.) be practically zero
2) o. Pl., o. Art. (Marke) zeroauf Null stehen — <indicator, needle, etc.> be at zero
fünf Grad unter/über Null — five degrees below/above zero or freezing
* * *-en (Mathematik) f.zero n. -en f.naught n.nil n.nothing n.nought n.null n.zero n. -en Hypothese f.null hypothesis n. -en Leiter m.neutral lead n.zero conductor n. -en Modem - s n.null modem n. -
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I Zahlw.1. nought, Am. und fachspr. zero; MATH. Brit. nought; null Grad zero degrees; das Thermometer etc. steht auf / über / unter null is at / above / below zero; die Stimmung sank unter null umg., fig. the atmosphere took a dive; null Fehler no (Am. zero) mistakes; um null Uhr zehn at ten past (Am. auch after) midnight; förm. at zero hours ten; gleich null umg. nil; die Stunde null fig. (the) zero hour; in der Stunde null at (the) zero hour; bei null anfangen fig. start from scratch; nichtig2. in Dezimalzahlen: O [әu]; null komma neun (= 0,9) O point nine (= 0.9); in null Komma nichts umg. in next to no time4. SPORT nil, Am. nothing, zero; Tennis: love; zwei zu null two-nil, Am. two to nothing; zu null spielen SPORT not concede any goalsII indekl. Adj. umg.: null Ahnung / Interesse haben have no idea / interest at all; null Reaktion zeigen show no reaction at all; null Bock auf etw. haben not fancy s.th. at all* * *die Null(Person) nonentity (ugs.);(Ziffer) zero; naught; nought; nil* * *Nụll I [nʊl]f -, -endie Null — the figure nought, zero
IIeine schwarze Null schreiben (Fin) — to break even
m or nt -(s), -s (CARDS)nullo* * *1) (a score of nothing in tennis: The present score is fifteen love (written 15-0).) love2) (in cricket, a score of nil by a batsman: He was out for a duck.) duck3) ((in scoring) nothing; zero: Leeds United won two-nil / by two goals to nil.) nil4) (the number 0; nought: The final score was five - nothing (= 5 - 0).) nothing5) ((American zero) the figure 0: The number contained five noughts.) nought6) (nought; the number or figure 0: Three plus zero equals three; The figure 100 has two zeros in it.) zero7) (the exact time fixed for something to happen, eg an explosion, the launching of a spacecraft etc: It is now 3 minutes to zero.) zero* * *Null1<-, -en>[ˈnʊl, pl ˈnʊln̩]f1. (Zahl) zero, nullNull2<-[s], -s>[ˈnʊl, pl ˈnʊls]\Null Hand null[o] hand\Null ouvert open null[o]* * *die; Null, Nullen1) (Ziffer) nought; zeroin Null Komma nichts — (ugs.) in less than no time
gleich Null sein — (fig.) be practically zero
2) o. Pl., o. Art. (Marke) zeroauf Null stehen — <indicator, needle, etc.> be at zero
fünf Grad unter/über Null — five degrees below/above zero or freezing
* * *A. num1. nought, US etc fachspr zero; MATH Br nought;null Grad zero degrees;das Thermometer etcsteht auf/über/unter null is at/above/below zero;die Stimmung sank unter null umg, fig the atmosphere took a dive;die Augen auf null gestellt haben sl (gestorben sein) have kicked the bucket;null Fehler no (US zero) mistakes;gleich null umg nil;die Stunde null fig (the) zero hour;in der Stunde null at (the) zero hour;in null Komma nichts umg in next to no timezwei zu null two-nil, US two to nothing;zu null spielen SPORT not concede any goalsB. undekl adj umg:null Ahnung/Interesse haben have no idea/interest at all;null Reaktion zeigen show no reaction at all;null Bock auf etwas haben not fancy sth at all* * *die; Null, Nullen1) (Ziffer) nought; zeroin Null Komma nichts — (ugs.) in less than no time
gleich Null sein — (fig.) be practically zero
2) o. Pl., o. Art. (Marke) zeroauf Null stehen — <indicator, needle, etc.> be at zero
fünf Grad unter/über Null — five degrees below/above zero or freezing
* * *-en (Mathematik) f.zero n. -en f.naught n.nil n.nothing n.nought n.null n.zero n. -en Hypothese f.null hypothesis n. -en Leiter m.neutral lead n.zero conductor n. -en Modem - s n.null modem n. -
68 już
Ⅰ adv. 1. (o czynności trwającej lub zakończonej) already; (w pytaniach) yet- mój syn chodzi już do szkoły my son already goes to school- tam już czekało dwóch oficerów two officers were already waiting there- już skończyłem I’ve (already) finished- widziałem już ten film I’ve already seen this film, I’ve seen this film before- czy ona już przyjechała? has she arrived yet?- czy mogę już wejść? can I go in now a. yet?- noga już mnie nie boli my leg has stopped aching now a. is no longer aching- człowiek niemłody już, ale pełen wigoru a man getting on in years, but still full of life- już po wszystkim it’s all over- już po tobie/mnie you’re/I’m done for pot.2. (niewiele brakowało) już miał otworzyć drzwi, kiedy… he was about to open the door when…- już miała wychodzić… she was about to leave a. on the point of leaving…3. (prawie natychmiast) złapał płaszcz i już pędzi na dworzec he grabbed his coat and was off to the station 4. (ponaglenie) złaź już! come down at once!- już cię tu nie ma! be off with you! pot.- ale już! right now!; double quick! GB pot.- wynocha stąd, ale już! clear off out of it, right this minute! pot.- już idę I’m coming- „obiad na stole” – „już, już” ‘dinner’s ready’ – ‘just coming!’Ⅱ part. 1. (w przeszłości) already- podjął decyzję już dwa dni wcześniej he had already taken the decision two days before- gazeta ukazuje się już od roku the newspaper’s been in circulation for a year now- już starożytni Grecy uważali, że… (even) the ancient Greeks believed that…2. (stosunkowo późno) already- jest już godzina dziesiąta it’s ten o’clock already- już jako dorosły mężczyzna (already) as a grown man- do Warszawy przeniósł się już po wojnie he moved to Warsaw after the war (was over)3. (stosunkowo wcześnie) already, as early as- już w listopadzie spadł śnieg it was already snowing in November- już niedługo! not much longer now!- do egzaminu zostały już tylko dwa tygodnie it’s only two weeks till a. to the exam (now)- „jak daleko jeszcze?” – „już tylko pięć kilometrów” ‘how much further?’ – ‘only five more a. another five kilometres’- już niedługo a. wkrótce się spotkamy we’ll see each other very shortly a. soon4. (aż) already; (z policzalnymi) as many as; (z niepoliczalnymi) as much as- przebiegł już 10 kilometrów he has already run ten kilometres- to już dziewięćdziesiąta minuta meczu the match is already in its ninetieth minute5. (więcej) nie dostaniesz już ode mnie ani grosza you won’t get another penny out of me- nie ma już nic w lodówce there’s nothing left in the fridge- „co jeszcze masz do powiedzenia?” – „już nic” ‘what else have you got to say?’ – ‘nothing’- skoro nie ma już więcej pytań… since there are no more questions…6. (emfatycznie) będziemy tu mieszkać już do końca życia we’ll live here now to a. till the end of our days- to już coś that’s (already) something- liczy się już sam udział participation itself counts- to już wystarczy, żeby ją uniewinnić that in itself is enough a. sufficient for her to be acquitted- już to, co powiedziałeś, świadczy o twojej uczciwości what you’ve said in itself is proof of your honesty- teraz już przesadziłeś now that’s an exaggeration (on your part)- a już kąpanie się w morzu w środku zimy, to na pewno wariactwo and going as far as to swim in the sea in the middle of winter is sheer madness- już ja ci pokażę! pot. I’ll show you! pot.- już ja się postaram, żebyś tego pożałował! pot. I’ll make sure you regret this!- już ojciec ci dołoży! pot. now you’ll catch a. get it from father! pot.■ i już and that’s that- powiedziała, że go kocha i już she said she loved him and that’s that- „skąd ty to wiesz?” – „wiem i już!” ‘how do you know?’ – ‘I know, that’s all!’- nie i już! I said no, and that’s that!- już to…, już to… książk. sometimes… and sometimes…, either… or…- postaci już to komiczne, już to tragiczne characters that are sometimes comic, sometimes tragic- cały dzień już to opalali się, już to grali w karty all day long they were either sunbathing or playing cards* * *adv( w zdaniach twierdzących) already; ( w pytaniach) yetjuż to widziałem — I've already seen it, I've seen it before
* * *adv.1. already; jak już mówiłem as I have already said; już idziesz? are you leaving already?; już jestem spóźniony I'm late already.2. yet ( w pytaniach ogólnych); czy już jadłeś? have you eaten yet?; czy Tom już przyjechał? has Tom arrived yet?3. już nie not any more.4. to już koniec it's all over; już po mnie I've had it; I'm done; nie i już! the answer is no!; no means no!; już ja cię nauczę! I'll teach you a lesson!; tego już za wiele! that's the last straw!; już cię nie ma! out you go!; już idę! I'm just coming!; już miałem powiedzieć... I was just about to say...The New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > już
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69 compte
compte [kɔ̃t]━━━━━━━━━2. compounds━━━━━━━━━1. <a. ( = calcul) faire le compte des erreurs to count the mistakes• comment as-tu fait ton compte pour arriver si tard ? how did you manage to get here so late?b. ( = nombre exact) right number• j'ai ajouté 15 € pour faire le compte I've added 15 euros to make up the full amount• être laissé pour compte [personne] to be left by the wayside• pourriez-vous me faire mon compte ? would you make out my bill?g. ( = dû) il y a trouvé son compte he did well out of ith. ( = explication) demander des comptes à qn to ask sb for an explanation• rendre des comptes à qn to explain o.s. to sbi. (locutions)► se rendre compte de qch/que ( = réaliser) to realize sth/that• est-ce que tu te rends compte de ce que tu dis ? do you realize what you are saying?• il a osé dire ça, tu te rends compte ! he dared say that - can you believe it!► tenir compte de qn/qch to take sb/sth into account• il n'a pas tenu compte de nos avertissements he didn't take any notice of our warnings► compte tenu de considering► sur le compte de ( = à propos de) about• on m'en a raconté de belles sur son compte ! I was told a few interesting stories about him!• mettre qch sur le compte de qch ( = attribuer à) to put sth down to sth2. <• faire le compte rendu d'une réunion to give an account of a meeting ► compte sur livret deposit account* * *kɔ̃t
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nom masculin1) ( calcul) countfaire le compte de quelque chose — to work out [dépenses, recettes]; to count (up) [personnes, objets]
comment fais-tu ton compte pour faire...? — fig how do you manage to do...?
au bout du compte — ( pour constater) in the end
tout compte fait — ( tout bien considéré) all things considered; ( en fait) when all is said and done
en fin de compte — ( pour conclure) at the end of the day
tout compte fait or en fin de compte, c'est lui qui avait raison — when all is said and done, he was right
le compte y est — ( en argent) that's the right amount; (en objets, personnes) all present and correct
le compte n'y est pas, il n'y a pas le compte — ( en argent) that's not the right amount; (en objets, personnes) that's not the right number
il a son compte — (colloq) ( battu ou tué) he's done for (colloq); ( ivre) he's had a drop too much
nous avons eu notre compte d'ennuis — fig we've had more than our fair share of problems
à ce compte-là — ( dans ces conditions) in that case
3) ( considération)prendre quelque chose en compte, tenir compte de quelque chose — to take something into account
4) ( intérêt personnel)être or travailler à son compte — to be self-employed
se mettre or s'installler or s'établir à son compte — to set up one's own business
5) ( en comptabilité) account6) Finance accountcompte bancaire or en banque — bank account
j'ai un compte chez un libraire — I have an account with a bookshop GB ou bookstore
mettre quelque chose sur le compte de quelqu'un — lit to charge something to somebody's account; fig to put something down to somebody
8) ( somme à payer)9) (explication, rapport)rendre compte de quelque chose à quelqu'un — ( rapporter) to give an account of something to somebody; ( justifier) to account for something to somebody
rendre des comptes à quelqu'un — [responsable] to be answerable to somebody
10) ( notion nette)se rendre compte de — ( être conscient) to realize; ( remarquer) to notice
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à bon compte locution adverbiale lit ( à peu de frais) [acheter] cheap; [acquérir, voyager] cheaply; fig ( sans difficulté) the easy wayPhrasal Verbs:* * *kɔ̃t1. nm1) (= total, montant) count, numberLe compte des bulletins de vote prendra du temps. — It will take time to count the voting slips.
Le compte est bon. — That's the right amount.
2) (bancaire) accountJ'ai déposé le chèque sur mon compte. — I've paid the cheque into my account.
3) (chez un commerçant) accountMettez-le sur mon compte. — Charge it to my account.
à ce compte-là (= dans ce cas) — in that case, (= à ce train-là) at that rate
à bon compte; s'en tirer à bon compte — to get off lightly
rendre compte de qch (= relater) — to give an account of sth, (en assumant une responsabilité) to account for sth
rendre compte de qch à qn (= relater) — to give sb an account of sth, (en assumant une responsabilité) to account to sb for sth
tenir compte de [fait, circonstances] — to take into account, [conseils] to take notice of
Ils ont tenu compte de mon expérience. — They took my experience into account.
Il n'a pas tenu compte de mes conseils. — He took no notice of my advice.
sur le compte de qn (= à son sujet) — about sb
mettre qch sur le compte de qn (= le rendre responsable) — to put sth down to sb
en fin de compte fig — when all is said and done, at the end of the day
Le voyage ne s'est pas mal passé, en fin de compte. — The journey wasn't bad, all things considered.
avoir son compte fig * — to have had it *
régler un compte (= s'acquitter de qch) — to settle an account, (= se venger) to get one's own back
2. comptes nmpl1) (comptabilité) accounts, booksfaire les comptes — to do the accounts, to do the books
* * *A nm1 ( calcul) count; faire le compte de qch to work out [dépenses, recettes]; to count (up) [personnes, objets]; si je fais le compte de ce qu'il me doit if I work out what he owes me; le compte est bon that works out right; j'ai fait le compte des chocolats qui restaient I counted up how many chocolates were left; tenir le compte de qch to keep count of sth; elle tient un compte précis de ses heures supplémentaires she keeps an exact count of her extra hours; comment fais-tu ton compte pour faire…? fig how do you manage to do…?; au bout du compte ( pour constater) in the end; tout compte fait ( tout bien considéré) all things considered; ( en fait) when all is said and done; en fin de compte ( pour conclure) at the end of the day; tout compte fait or en fin de compte, c'est lui qui avait raison when all is said and done, HE was right;2 ( résultat) ( d'argent) amount; (d'objets, heures, de personnes) number; le compte y est ( en argent) that's the right amount; (en objets, personnes) all present and correct; le compte n'y est pas, il n'y a pas le compte ( en argent) that's not the right amount; (en objets, personnes) that's not the right number; il y a 28 élèves, le compte y est/n'y est pas there are 28 pupils, everybody's here/somebody's missing ou ( plusieurs personnes) some are missing; il devrait rester 15 pots de confiture, le compte n'y est pas there should be 15 jars of jam left, but they're not all there; faire le compte ( en argent) to come to the right amount; (en personnes, objets) to come to the right number; voici 20 euros, cela devrait faire le compte here's 20 euros, that should be about right; même si chacun ajoute 3 euros cela ne fera pas le compte even if everybody puts in another 3 euros, it still won't come to the right amount; avoir son compte d'heures de sommeil to get the right amount of sleep; il a son compte○ (battu, tué) he's done for○; ( ivre) he's had a drop too much; nous avons eu notre compte d'ennuis fig we've had more than our fair share of problems; à ce compte-là ( dans ces conditions) in that case;3 ( considération) prendre qch en compte, tenir compte de qch to take sth into account; compte tenu de considering;4 ( intérêt personnel) être à son compte to be self-employed; travailler à son compte to work for oneself; se mettre or s'installler or s'établir à son compte to set up one's own business; reprendre un commerce à son compte to take over a business in one's own name; prendre des jours de congé à son compte to take a few days off without pay ou to take a few days' unpaid leave; pour le compte de qn on behalf of sb; y trouver son compte to get something out of it; ils ont abandonné l'enquête, beaucoup ont dû y trouver leur compte they abandoned the enquiry GB ou inquiry US, that must have suited a lot of people; faire le compte de qn† to benefit sb; les livres publiés à compte d'auteur books published at the author's expense;5 Compta account; passer or mettre en compte to place [sth] to account [somme]; être en compte avec qn to have money matters to settle with sb; faire ses comptes [commerçant, ménagère] to do one's accounts; tenir les comptes [commerçant, ménagère, comptable] to keep the accounts; c'est moi qui tiens les comptes à la maison I keep the household accounts; ⇒ ami, ligne;6 Fin account; compte bancaire or en banque bank account; compte gelé/sans mouvement frozen/dormant account; avoir un compte dans une banque to have an account with a bank; avoir un compte en Suisse to have a Swiss bank account; avoir 1 000 euros sur son compte to have 1,000 euros in one's account; verser de l'argent or faire un versement sur un compte to pay money into an account; retirer de l'argent de son compte to withdraw (some) money from one's account; un compte au nom de… an account in the name of…;7 Comm ( ardoise) account; j'ai un compte chez un libraire I have an account with a bookshop GB ou bookstore; mettre qch sur le compte de qn lit to charge sth to sb's account; fig to put sth down to sb; il l'a mis sur le compte de la fatigue he put it down to tiredness;8 ( somme à payer) voilà votre compte here's your money; demander son compte à qn to hand in one's notice to sb; donner son compte à qn to give sb notice; recevoir son compte ( être payé) to be paid; ( être renvoyé) to be given one's notice;9 (explication, rapport) rendre compte de qch à qn ( rapporter) to give an account of sth to sb; ( justifier) to account for sth to sb; je n'ai pas à te rendre compte de mes actions I don't have to account for my actions to you; rendre des comptes à qn [responsable] to be answerable to sb; je n'ai pas de comptes à te rendre I don't have to answer to you; demander des comptes à qn to ask for an explanation from sb;10 ( notion nette) se rendre compte de ( être conscient) to realize; ( remarquer) to notice; il ne s'est pas rendu compte du mal qu'il avait fait he didn't realize the harm he had done; tout cela s'est passé si vite que je ne me suis rendu compte de rien it all happened so quickly that I didn't realize what was going on; tu ne te rends pas compte que c'est dangereux! don't you realize how dangerous it is?; je ne me suis pas rendu compte de l'heure I didn't notice the time; se rendre compte de la difficulté d'une tâche to realize how difficult a job is; je ne me suis jamais rendu compte que I never realized that;11 ( sujet) sur le compte de qn about sb; je ne sais rien sur leur compte I don't know anything about them;B à bon compte loc adv lit ( à peu de frais) [acheter] cheap; [acquérir, voyager] cheaply; fig ( sans difficulté) the easy way; avoir qch à bon compte to get sth cheap; étudiant qui a obtenu son diplôme à bon compte student who got his degree the easy way; s'en tirer à bon compte to get off lightly; s'en tirer à bon compte avec un bras cassé to get off (lightly) with a broken arm.compte d'affectation Compta appropriation account; compte d'amortissement Compta depreciation account; compte de bilan Compta balance sheet; compte bloqué Fin blocked account; compte chèques Fin current account GB, checking account US; compte chèque postal, CCP Fin, Postes post office account; compte client Compta accounts receivable; Fin customer account; compte courant Fin = compte chèques; compte de dépôt Fin deposit account; compte d'épargne Fin savings account; compte d'épargne logement, CEL Fin savings account entitling depositor to cheap mortgage; compte d'exploitation Compta trading account; compte fournisseurs Compta accounts payable, payables US; compte joint Fin joint account; compte sur livret Fin savings account; compte numéroté Fin numbered account; compte de pertes et profits Compta profit and loss account; ce livre a disparu! encore un à mettre au compte des pertes et profits! fig the book has disappeared! another one we can say goodbye to!; compte à rebours countdown; le compte à rebours de la campagne est commencé fig the run-up to the elections has started; compte rémunéré Fin interest-bearing (current GB ou checking US) account; compte de résultat Compta profit and loss account; compte de situation = compte de bilan; compte de soutien Admin, Fin state support fund (à for); compte à vue = compte chèques; comptes d'apothicaire complicated calculations.[kɔ̃t] nom masculinA.[CALCUL, SOMME CALCULÉE]1. [opération] countinga. [personnes] to count (up)b. [dépenses] to add upquand on fait le compte... when you reckon it all up...2. [résultat] (sum) totalje vous remercie, monsieur, le compte est bon ou y est! thank you sir, that's right!a. [personnes] they're not all here ou there, some are missingb. [dépenses] it doesn't add upcomment fais-tu ton compte pour te tromper à chaque fois/pour que tout le monde soit mécontent? how do you manage to get it wrong every time/manage it so (that) nobody's satisfied?3. [avantage]j'y trouve mon compte I do well out of it, it works out well for meil n'y trouvait pas son compte, alors il est partia. [il ne gagnait pas assez d'argent] he wasn't doing well enough out of it, so he leftb. [dans une relation] he wasn't getting what he wanted out of it, so he left4. [dû]avoir son compte (de) to have more than one's fair share ou more than enough (of)je n'ai pas mon compte de sommeil I don't get all the sleep I need ou enough sleepil a déjà son compte (familier) [il a beaucoup bu] he's had quite enough to drink already, he's had a skinfulb. (familier, figuré & familier) to give somebody a piece of one's mindrégler ses comptes [mettre en ordre ses affaires] to put one's affairs in ordera. [le payer] to settle up with somebodyb. [se venger] to settle a score with somebodyB.[DANS LE DOMAINE FINANCIER ET COMMERCIAL]1. [de dépôt, de crédit] accountfaites-moi ou préparez-moi le compte may I have the bill, please?3. [bilan]C.[LOCUTIONS]1. [argent]a. [magasin] to take over in one's own nameb. [idée, écrit] to adoptêtre ou travailler à son compte to be self-employedil est à son compte he's his own boss, he's set up on his owna. [recette] to credit a sumb. [dépense] to debit a sumnous sommes en compte, vous me réglerez tout à la fin as we're doing business together, you may pay me in full at the end2. [explication, compréhension]demander des comptes à quelqu'un to ask somebody for an explanation of something, to ask somebody to account for somethingrendre des comptes (à quelqu'un) to give ou to offer (somebody) an explanationa. [s'en expliquer] to justify something to somebodyb. [faire un rapport] to give an account of something to somebodydevoir des comptes à quelqu'un to be responsible ou accountable to somebodyprendre quelque chose en compte [prendre en considération] to take something into account ou considerationte rends-tu compte de ce que tu fais? do you realize ou really understand what you're doing?on lui a collé une étiquette dans le dos mais il ne s'en est pas rendu compte somebody stuck a label on his back but he didn't noticetenir compte de quelque chose to take account of something, to take something into accountelle n'a pas tenu compte de mes conseils she took no notice of ou ignored my advicecompte tenu de in view ou in the light of————————comptes nom masculin plurielfaire/tenir les comptes to do/to keep the accounts————————à bon compte locution adverbialea. [sans frais] to manage to avoid paying a fortuneb. [sans conséquences graves] to get off lightly————————à ce compte locution adverbiale,à ce compte-là locution adverbiale[selon ce raisonnement] looking at it ou taking it that way————————pour compte locution adverbiale————————pour le compte locution adverbialepour le compte de locution prépositionnelleelle travaille pour le compte d'une grande société she works for a large firm, she freelances for a large firm————————pour mon compte locution adverbiale,pour son compteetc. locution adverbialefor my/his etc. part, as for me/him etc.————————sur le compte de locution prépositionnelle2. (locution)tout compte fait locution adverbiale,tous comptes faits locution adverbiale -
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rien [ʀjɛ̃]━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━1. <a. nothing• qu'est-ce qui ne va pas ? -- rien what's wrong? -- nothing• ça ou rien, c'est pareil it makes no odds► ne... rien not... anything nothing• je n'en sais trop rien I haven't a clue (PROV) on n'a rien sans rien(PROV) nothing ventured, nothing gained► avoir + rien• ils n'ont rien (possessions) they haven't got anything they have nothing ; (maladie, blessure) they're OK• ça va, tu n'as rien ? are you OK?• n'avoir rien contre qn/qch to have nothing against sb/sth• j'en ai rien à foutre (inf!) I don't give a damn (inf!)• on n'a rien sans rien you don't get anything for nothing► être + rien• pour lui, 50 km à vélo, ce n'est rien cycling 50 kilometres is nothing for him• élever quatre enfants, ce n'est pas rien bringing up four children is quite something• tu t'es fait mal ? -- non, c'est rien (inf) did you hurt yourself? -- no, it's nothing• pardon ! -- c'est rien or ce n'est rien (inf) sorry! -- it doesn't matter► faire + rien• rien à faire ! it's no good!• rien n'y fait ! nothing's any good!► en rien• ce tableau ne ressemble en rien au reste de son œuvre this picture is nothing like his other works► rien de + adjectif ou adverbe nothing• je t'achèterai le journal, rien d'autre ? I'll get you a newspaper - do you want anything else?• rien de tel qu'une bonne douche chaude ! there's nothing like a nice hot shower!b. ( = quelque chose) anything• as-tu jamais rien vu de pareil ? have you ever seen anything like it?► de rien !• je vous remercie -- de rien ! (inf) thank you -- you're welcome!• il ne quitterait son pays pour rien au monde he wouldn't leave his country for anything► rien du tout nothing at all• qu'as-tu vu ? -- rien du tout what did you see? -- nothing at all• qu'est-ce que c'est que ce cadeau de rien du tout ? what on earth can I (or you etc) do with this stupid little present?► rien de rien (inf) absolutely nothing• il ne fait rien, mais rien de rien (inf) he does nothing, and I mean nothing► pour rien ( = inutilement) for nothing ; ( = pour peu d'argent) for next to nothing• pourquoi tu dis ça ? -- pour rien why do you say that? -- no reason• ce n'est pas pour rien que... it's not for nothing that...► rien que• la vérité, rien que la vérité the truth and nothing but the truth• rien qu'à le voir, j'ai deviné I guessed by just looking at him• je voudrais vous voir, rien qu'une minute could I see you just for a minute?• c'est à moi, rien qu'à moi it's mine and mine alone• il voulait 500 €, rien que ça ! he wanted a mere 500 euros!• elle veut être actrice, rien que ça ! she wants to be an actress, no less!2. <• j'ai failli rater le train, il s'en est fallu d'un rien I came within a hair's breadth of missing the train• « moi pas » dit-elle un rien insolente "I'm not", she said rather insolently► un rien de a touch of* * *
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1. ʀjɛ̃pronom indéfini1) ( nulle chose)il n'est rien pour moi — he means ou is nothing to me
pour rien — ( en vain) for nothing; ( à bas prix) for next to nothing
‘pourquoi?’ - ‘pour rien’ — ‘why?’ - ‘no reason’
‘merci’ - ‘de rien’ — ‘thank you’ - ‘you're welcome’ ou ‘not at all’
‘que prends-tu?’ - ‘rien du tout’ — ‘what are you having?’ - ‘nothing at all’
ça ou rien, c'est pareil — it makes no odds
c'est trois fois rien — (colloq) it's next to nothing
rien de rien — (colloq) absolutely nothing
2) ( seulement)elle voudrait un bureau rien qu'à elle — (colloq) she would like an office all to herself
la vérité, rien que la vérité — the truth and nothing but the truth
rien que ça? — (colloq) ( en réponse) is that all?
ils habitent un château, rien que ça! — iron they live in a castle, no less! ou if you please!
3) ( quoi que ce soit) anything
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de rien (du tout) locution adjective
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(colloq) un rien locution adverbiale a (tiny) bit
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en rien locution adverbiale at all, in any way••rien à faire! — ( c'est impossible) it's no good ou use!; ( refus) no way! (colloq)
ce n'est pas rien! — ( exploit) it's quite something!; ( tâche) it's no joke, it's not exactly a picnic! (colloq); ( somme) it's not exactly peanuts! (colloq)
II ʀjɛ̃nom masculin1) ( vétille)faire quelque chose comme un rien — (colloq) to do something very easily
2) (colloq) ( petite quantité)3) (colloq) ( personne)un/une rien du tout — ( insignifiant) a nobody; ( sans moralité) a no-good (colloq), a worthless person
* * *ʀjɛ̃1. pron1) (= sans 'ne') nothing"Qu'est-ce que vous avez?" — "Rien." — "What have you got?" — "Nothing."
"Qu'est-ce que tu as acheté?" — "Rien." — "What have you bought?" — "Nothing."
pour rien au monde; Pour rien au monde je ne le vendrais. — I wouldn't sell it for anything in the world.
2) (avec 'ne')ne... rien — not... anything, nothing
Il n'a rien dit. — He didn't say anything., He hasn't said anything.
Il n'a rien fait. — He didn't do anything., He hasn't done anything.
il n'a rien (= n'est pas blessé) — he's all right
3) (= quelque chose)rien de; rien d'intéressant — nothing interesting
n'avoir rien de; Il n'a rien d'un champion. — He's no champion.
rien que — just, only
Rien que la voiture coûte un million. — The car alone costs a million.
de rien! — not at all!, don't mention it!
"Merci beaucoup!" — "De rien!" — "Thank you very much!" — "Not at all!"
rien à faire! — it's no good!, it's no use!
en rien; il ne lui ressemble en rien — he's nothing like him
2. nm1) (= quantité infime)2) (= chose insignifiante)Il se met en colère pour un rien. — He loses his temper over the slightest thing.
des petits riens; des riens — trivial things pl little things pl
* * *I.A pron indéf1 ( nulle chose) rien n'est impossible nothing is impossible; un mois à ne rien faire a month doing nothing; j'ai décidé de ne rien dire I decided to say nothing ou not to say anything; il n'y a rien qui puisse la consoler nothing can console her; il n'y a plus rien there's nothing left; il n'y a plus rien à faire ( comme travail) there's nothing left ou else to do; ( pour le sauver) there's nothing more ou else that can be done; ce n'est rien it's nothing; elle n'est rien she's a nobody; il n'est rien pour moi he means ou is nothing to me; ils ne nous sont rien they're nothing to do with us; il n'en est rien it's nothing of the sort; elle ne t'a rien fait she hasn't done anything to you; n'avoir rien à faire avec qn to have nothing to do with sb; rien n'y fait! nothing's any good!; il n'a rien d'un intrigant there's nothing of the schemer about him; elle n'a rien de sa sœur she's nothing like her sister; rien de bon nothing good; rien d'autre nothing else; rien de moins/de plus nothing less/more (que than); rien de meilleur/de pire/de mieux nothing better/worse/better (que than); il n'y a rien de tel/de tel que la marche pour garder la forme there's nothing like it/like walking to keep you fit; il n'y a rien eu de cassé nothing was broken; ça n'a rien de luxueux there's nothing luxurious about it; je n'ai jamais rien vu de pire I've never seen anything worse; rien à déclarer/signaler nothing to declare/report; partir de rien to start from nothing; faire un drame d'un rien to make a drama out of nothing; pour rien ( en vain) for nothing; ( à bas prix) for next to nothing; ‘pourquoi?’-‘pour rien’ ‘why?’-‘no reason’; ce n'est pas pour rien que it's not without reason ou not for nothing that; parler pour rien to waste one's breath; ‘merci’-‘de rien’ ‘thank you’-‘you're welcome’, ‘not at all’; en moins de rien in no time at all; ‘que prends-tu?’-‘rien du tout’ ‘what are you having?’-‘nothing at all’; c'est ça ou rien it's that or nothing, take it or leave it; ‘mais vous avez un contrat’-‘ça ou rien(, c'est pareil)’ ‘but you have a contract’-‘I might as well not have one’, ‘it makes no odds’; c'est mieux que rien it's better than nothing; c'est moins que rien it's nothing at all; c'est trois fois rien it's next to nothing; rien à rien, rien de rien○ absolutely nothing; faire qch comme rien to do sth very easily;2 ( seulement) rien que la bouteille pèse deux kilos the bottle alone weighs two kilos; j'en ai eu pour 35 euros rien qu'avec les fleurs the flowers alone cost me 35 euros; c'est à lui et rien qu'à lui it's his and his alone; elle voudrait un bureau rien qu'à elle○ she would like an office all to herself; il n'est rien qu'un scribouillard he's nothing but ou he's just a penpusher; ‘qu'y a-t-il à boire?’-‘rien que de l'eau’ ‘what is there to drink?’-‘just water’; la vérité, rien que la vérité the truth and nothing but the truth; rien que pour te plaire just to please you; j'en ai la nausée rien que d'y penser I feel sick just thinking about it; rien qu'à voir comment il s'habille just by looking at the way he dresses; rien que ça○? ( en réponse) is that all?; ils habitent un château, rien que ça! iron they live in a castle, no less! ou if you please! iron;3 ( quoi que ce soit) anything; avant de rien signer before signing anything; sans que j'en sache rien without my knowing anything about it; il m'a demandé si je n'avais rien vu he asked me if I had seen anything; as-tu jamais rien fait pour eux? have you ever done anything for them?;4 Sport gén nil; ( au tennis) love; rien partout, rien à rien nil nil; rien à 15 ( au tennis) love 15.B de rien (du tout) loc adj fille de rien worthless girl; un petit bleu de rien (du tout) a tiny bruise; une affaire de rien du tout a trivial matter.C ○adv c'est rien moche! it isn't half ugly○! GB, it's really ugly.E en rien loc adv at all, in any way; cela ne me concerne en rien that doesn't concern me at all ou in any way; ce n'est en rien nécessaire it's not at all necessary, it's in no way necessary; il ne te ressemble en rien he's not at all like you, he's nothing like you.rien à faire! ( c'est impossible) it's no good ou use!; ( refus) no way○!; on n'a rien pour rien you get nothing for nothing; ce n'est pas rien! ( exploit) it's quite something!; ( tâche) it's no joke, it's not exactly a picnic○!; ( somme) it's not exactly peanuts○!II.rien nm1 ( vétille) être puni pour un rien to be punished for the slightest thing; un rien le fâche the slightest thing annoys him; un rien l'habille, elle s'habille d'un rien she looks good in the simplest thing; se disputer pour un rien to quarrel over nothing; perdre son temps à des riens to waste one's time on trivial things; les petits riens qui rendent la vie agréable the little things which make life pleasant; faire qch comme un rien to do sth very easily;2 ( petite quantité) un rien de a touch of; un rien d'humour a touch of humourGB; un rien de sel a tiny pinch of salt; un rien de cognac a dash of brandy; en un rien de temps in next to no time;3 ( personne) un/une rien du tout ( insignifiant) a nobody; ( sans moralité) a no-good○, a worthless person.[rjɛ̃] pronom indéfini1. [nulle chose] nothingrien de cassé/grave, j'espère? nothing broken/serious, I hope?rien de plus nothing else ou more[en réponse négative à une question]je vous remercie — de rien! thanks — you're welcome ou not at all ou don't mention itune affaire de rien du tout a trifling ou trivial matterrien à dire, c'est parfait! what can I say, it's perfect!rien à faire, la voiture ne veut pas démarrer it's no good, the car (just) won't startj'en ai rien à faire (familier) ou àcirer (très familier) I don't give a damn ou a toss (très familier)2. [en corrélation avec 'ne']rien n'est plus beau que... there's nothing more beautiful than...rien n'y a fait, elle a refusé (there was) nothing doing, she said noce n'est rien, ça va guérir it's nothing, it'll get betterce n'est pas rien it's no small thing ou matterje croyais avoir perdu, il n'en est rien I thought I'd lost, but not at all ou quite the contraryils se disaient mariés, en fait il n'en est rien they claimed they were married but they're nothing of the sortil n'est (plus) rien pour moi he's ou he means nothing to me (anymore)et moi alors, je ne suis rien (dans tout ça)? and what about me (in all this), don't I count for anything ou don't I matter?je ne me souviens de rien I remember nothing, I don't remember anythingon ne voit rien avec cette fumée you can't see anything ou a thing with all this smokecela ou ça ne fait rien it doesn't matterça ne (te) fait rien si je te dépose en dernier? would you mind if I dropped you off last?, is it OK with you if I drop you off last?ça n'a rien à voir avec toi it's got nothing to do with you, it doesn't concern youje n'ai rien contre lui I have nothing against him, I don't have anything against himne t'inquiète pas, tu n'y es pour rien don't worry, it's not your faultpour ne rien vous cacher... to be completely open with you...elle n'avait jamais rien vu de semblable she had never seen such a thing ou anything like itrien ne sert de courir (il faut partir à point) La Fontaine (allusion) slow and steady wins the race (proverbe)3. [quelque chose] anything4. JEUX5. [au tennis] love6. (locution)rien moins que [bel et bien]: elle est rien moins que décidée à le poursuivre en justice she's well and truly determined to take him to courtelle est rien moins que sotte [nullement] she is far from stupid————————[rjɛ̃] adverbeils sont rien riches they really are rolling in it (très familier & UK), they sure as hell are rich (US)————————[rjɛ̃] nom masculin1. [néant]2. [chose sans importance]un rien the merest trifle ou slightest thing3. un rien de [très peu de] a touch ofun rien de frivolité a touch ou tinge ou hint of frivolity————————en rien locution adverbialeça n'a en rien affecté ma décision it hasn't influenced my decision at all ou in the least ou in any waypour rien locution adverbialepour deux/trois fois rien for next to nothing————————rien du tout nom masculin et fémininun/une rien du tout a nobody————————rien que locution adverbialerien qu'une fois just ou only onceviens, rien qu'un jour do come, (even) if only for a dayrien que d'y penser, j'ai des frissons the mere thought of it ou just thinking about it makes me shiverla vérité, rien que la vérité the truth and nothing but the truth————————un rien locution adverbialesa robe est un rien trop étroite her dress is a touch ou a shade ou a tiny bit too tight -
71 io
1. pron Iio stesso myselfsono io! it's me!2. m invar ego* * *io pron.pers.m. e f. 1a pers.sing.1 (sogg.; in it. è spesso sottinteso, ma in inglese deve sempre essere espresso) I: tu e io, you and I; quando (io) studio non voglio essere disturbato, I don't want to be disturbed when I'm studying; io non avrei agito così, I wouldn't have behaved like that; (io) non credo a quello che dicono in giro, I don't believe what's being said around; quando (io) mi allontanai, qualcuno mormorò alle mie spalle, when I moved away, there was some muttering behind my back; devo andare io?, shall I go?; non occorre che lo faccia tu, lo farò io, you don't have to do it, I will; te lo dico io!, I'm telling you!; ''é ora di andare?'' '' (Io) direi'', ''Is it time to go?'' ''I should say so'' // io sottoscritto, I the undersigned // io come io, I for my part (o as for me) // io al tuo posto..., if I were you...2 (con uso rafforzativo o enfatico): io, fare una cosa simile?, do you think I'd do a thing like that?; ''Detesto gli sport violenti'' ''Anch'io'', ''I detest violent sports'' ''So do I''; ''Non andrò a quella riunione'' ''Neanch'io'', ''I won't go to that meeting'' ''Neither will I'' // io stesso, proprio io, I... myself (o I myself): io stesso ho insistito perché lo assumessero, I myself insisted (o it was I who insisted) he should be taken on; sono andato io stesso dal direttore, I went to see the manager myself3 (con uso predicativo) me; (form.) I, I myself: ''Chi è?'' ''Sono io'', ''Who is it?'' ''It's me'' (o form. ''It is I''); ''Chi è stato?'' ''Non sono stato io'', ''Who was it?'' ''It wasn't me''; sono io che gliel'ho detto, sono stato io a dirglielo, it was I who told him (o I was the one who told him); è stato lui a cominciare, non io!, he started it, not me! // gliela farò pagare, o non sono più io!, I'll get my own back, or my name's not...!◆ s.m. (fil.) l'io e il non io, the ego and the non-ego; mettere il proprio io dinanzi a tutto, to put oneself first; pensare solo al proprio io, to think only of oneself.* * *['io]1. pron persIsono io — it's me, (più formale) it is I
chi è? — sono io, apri — who's that? — it's me, open the door
io e te — you and I, you and me fam
io ci vado, tu fai come vuoi — I'm going, you do what you like
pronto, c'è Paola? — sì, sono io — hello, is Paola there? — yes, speaking
ho fame — anch'io — I'm hungry — so am I
lo farò io; IO lo farò — I'LL do it
2. sm invl'io — the self, the ego
* * *['io] 1. 2.sostantivo maschile invariabile filos. psic. self, ego* * *io/'io/I pron.pers..I (in inglese va sempre espresso); l'ho fatto io stesso I did it myselfII m.inv.filos. psic. self, egoio sottoscritto I the undersigned. -
72 nahi
iz.1.a. wish, will ; zeren hartzen dugun gogo eta borondate hura ez baita zinezkoa, nahikundea baita eta ez \nahia for that desire and will which we acquire is not sincere because it is a fancy and not a wish; ene \nahitik on my own free will ; jabearen \nahiaren kontra against the owner's will; haren nahirik \nahiena his greatest wishb. (+ aditz era bukatuarekin) bazuten galdetu \nahia baina ez ziren ausartu they felt like asking but they didn't dare; alderdi horiei negoziaketa politikoa eragotzi \nahia leporatu zien he blamed those parties for wanting to obstruct political negociations; nire lagundu \nahia zenbaterainokoa zen jakin zutenean... when they found out the extent to which I was willing to help...; jakin \nahiak zirikatu ninduen hiztegi hau egiteko curiosity piqued me into doing this dictionaryc. \nahi eta \nahi ez like it or not ; \nahi eta \nahi ez hori egin beharko da like it or not that will have to be doned. (+ bezain, bezala, gabe) \nahi bezain laster, ekarriko dizut as soon as you want it, I'll bring it to you; \nahi gabe egin zuen he didn't mean to do it |he did it inadvertently formala. ; \nahi ahala garagardoa edaten duena tripandia izaten da the one who drinks as much beer as he likes usually has a {beer belly || potbelly}; ez zen \nahi bezala egin it wasn't done like {they || I || we, e.a} wanted; \nahi bezala bizi dira they live it up; \nahi {bezainbat || adinbat} saiatuko dira, baina ez dute deus erdietsiko try as they might, they won't achieve anything2. will, order; nagusiaren \nahiak egin behar ditu she has to carry out her boss's wishes; haren \nahiak betetzeko in order to carry out his will; \nahiari bake eman to go without; \nahia utzi to go without | to deny o.s.3. ogiaz \nahia egin zuen he got his fill of bread; \nahiak egin to get one's fill | to satisfy o.s.; nork bere baitarik jakin nahirik berariz dihardute, eta \nahiak egin ez dute askatu \nahi they're wanting to find out for themselves and do not want to let up until they are satisfied; i-i \nahiak eragin to satisfy sb; guztiek \nahia egiten diote aberatsari everyone indulges the rich man junt. (B)1. or; edo egiaz \nahi gezurraz elikatuko naiz by hook or crook I'll get by | whether by telling the truth or lying, I'll {be eating || survive}; \nahi dela dohain \nahi alokeraz edo sariz whether it be free, rented, or paid for; \nahi ezkutuka \nahi agerian be it hidden away or out in the open; \nahi hau, \nahi hura whether it's this one or the other2. Arkaismoa. albeit Arkaismoa., although; \nahi bada ez naizela aberats, behar dut erosi although I am not wealthy, I have to buy it; \nahi bada ez diren hemengoak although they are not from here; \nahi eta galdu, jokatu daigun honezkero (B) even if we lose let's gamble now io.1. desired, wished for; saririk \nahiena da it's the most sought-after prize; zer duzu \nahienik? what do you desire the most?2. formala. desirous; hantxe zeuden guri begira, zerbait gaiztakeria egin -\nahi-\nahiak there they were, peering at us, anxious to cause us some kind of evil; bestara joan \nahia da she wishes to go to the festival -
73 potere
I [po'tere] sm(gen) poweravere il potere di fare qc — (capacità) to have the power o ability to do sth, (autorità) to have the authority o power to do sth
il quarto potere — (stampa) the fourth estate
non ho nessun potere su di lui — I have no power o influence over him
II [po'tere]essere al potere Pol — to be in power o in office
1. vb irreg aus nei tempi composti prende l'ausiliare del verbo che accompagna1) (possibilità, capacità) can, (sogg : persona) can, to be able tonon è potuto venire — he couldn't come, he was unable to come
non ho potuto farlo — I couldn't o wasn't able o was unable to do it
a più non posso — (correre) as fast as one can, (urlare) as loud as one can
2) (permesso) can, mayposso entrare? — can o may I come in?
3)può anche esser vero — it may o might o could even be truepuò darsi che non venga — he may not o might not come
può essere che non voglia — he may not o might not want to
4)potessimo trovare un po' di pace! — if only we could get a little peace!5)potresti almeno ringraziare! — you could o might at least say thank you!avresti potuto dirmelo! — you could o might have told me!
2. vt irreg -
74 oor
1 [gehoororgaan] ear2 [oorschelp] ear♦voorbeelden:dat gaat het ene oor in, het andere uit • it goes in one ear and out the otherik heb er wel oren naar • I rather like the ideahij heeft er geen oren naar • he won't hear of itde oren sluiten voor • close one's ears/be deaf tohet oor strelen • be a delight to the eardoof aan één oor • deaf in one eariemand iets in het oor fluisteren • whisper something in someone's ear〈 figuurlijk〉 dat komt hem ter ore • that has come to his attention/earsmijn oren tuiten (ervan) • my ears are ringingzich achter de oren krabben • scratch one's headze bloosde tot achter haar oren • she blushed to the roots of her hairgaatjes in de oren hebben • have pierced ears〈 figuurlijk〉 ik stond wel even met mijn oren te klapperen • I couldn't believe my ears/what I was hearing〈 figuurlijk〉 iemand met iets om de oren slaan • blow someone up over something, give someone hell about somethingde kogels vlogen hen om de oren • the bullets whizzed past their earsop één oor liggen • be stretched out¶ iemand een oor aannaaien • fool someone, take someone for a ridezij laat zich geen oor aannaaien • she's nobody's fool〈Algemeen Zuid-Nederlands; figuurlijk; informeel〉 iemand de oren van zijn kop zagen • bore someone to tearsop een oor na gevild zijn • be on the home stretch/last lap
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