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1 hesitate
intransitive verb1) (show uncertainty) zögernhe who hesitates is lost — (prov.) man muss die Gelegenheit beim Schopfe fassen
2) (falter) ins Stocken geraten3)hesitate to do something — Bedenken haben, etwas zu tun
* * *['heziteit]1) (to pause briefly eg because of uncertainty: He hesitated before answering; The diver hesitated for a minute on the diving-board.) zögern2) (to be unwilling (to do something) eg because one is not sure it is right: I hesitate to say he lied but he certainly misled me; Don't hesitate to tell me if you have any complaints.) zögern•- academic.ru/34624/hesitancy">hesitancy- hesitant
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- hesitation* * *hesi·tate[ˈhezɪteɪt]vidon't \hesitate over such trivial matters! zögere nicht wegen solcher Kleinigkeiten!that child \hesitates at nothing dieses Kind schreckt vor nichts zurückI \hesitated to ask you ich hatte Bedenken, dich zu fragendon't \hesitate to call me ruf mich einfach an2. (falter) stocken3.* * *['hezIteɪt]vizögern, zaudern (geh); (in speech) stockenhe who hesitates is lost (Prov) — dem Feigen kehrt das Glück den Rücken (Prov)
I hesitate to ask him round — ich bin mir nicht schlüssig, ob ich ihn einladen soll
I'd hesitate to take or at taking on such a task — ich würde es mir gut überlegen, ob ich so eine Aufgabe übernehmen würde
I hesitated about having another baby — ich hatte Bedenken, noch ein Kind zu bekommen
he didn't hesitate at the idea of leaving home — er zögerte keinen Augenblick, von zu Hause wegzugehen
he hesitates at nothing —
the President is hesitating over whether to attend the conference — der Präsident ist sich unschlüssig, ob er an der Konferenz teilnehmen soll
I am still hesitating about what I should do — ich bin mir immer noch nicht schlüssig, was ich tun soll
I hesitate to say it, but... — es widerstrebt mir, das zu sagen, aber...
if I did think that, I wouldn't hesitate to say so — wenn ich wirklich der Meinung (gen) wäre, hätte ich keine Hemmungen, es zu sagen
don't hesitate to ask/contact me — fragen Sie mich ruhig/wenden Sie sich ruhig an mich; (more formally) zögern Sie nicht, mich zu fragen/sich an mich zu wenden
* * *hesitate [ˈhezıteıt]A v/i1. zögern, zaudern, Bedenken haben ( alle:make sb hesitate jemanden unschlüssig oder stutzig machen;not hesitate at nicht zurückschrecken vor (dat);I hesitate to ask you but … es ist mir unangenehm, Sie zu fragen, aber …2. (beim Sprechen) stockenB v/t zögernd äußern* * *intransitive verb1) (show uncertainty) zögernhe who hesitates is lost — (prov.) man muss die Gelegenheit beim Schopfe fassen
2) (falter) ins Stocken geraten3)hesitate to do something — Bedenken haben, etwas zu tun
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2 hesitate
'heziteit1) (to pause briefly eg because of uncertainty: He hesitated before answering; The diver hesitated for a minute on the diving-board.) nøle, betenke seg, vakle2) (to be unwilling (to do something) eg because one is not sure it is right: I hesitate to say he lied but he certainly misled me; Don't hesitate to tell me if you have any complaints.) betenke seg på, nøle med•- hesitant
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- hesitationnøleverb \/ˈhezɪteɪt\/1) nøle, nære betenkeligheter, være tvilrådig, være ubesluttsom, vakle, betenke segbetenke seg på \/ nøle med å gjøre noe2) hakke, stamme, stotrehesitate at nothing ikke nøle, ikke betenke seghesitate for words lete etter ordenehe who hesitates is lost den som intet våger, intet vinner -
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'heziteit1) (to pause briefly eg because of uncertainty: He hesitated before answering; The diver hesitated for a minute on the diving-board.) vacilar, titubear2) (to be unwilling (to do something) eg because one is not sure it is right: I hesitate to say he lied but he certainly misled me; Don't hesitate to tell me if you have any complaints.) vacilar, dudar•- hesitant
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hesitate vb dudar / vacilartr['hezɪteɪt]1 vacilar, dudarv.• balancear v.• balbucear v.• escrupulizar v.• hesitar v.• oscilar v.• titubear v.• vacilar v.'hezəteɪt, 'hezɪteɪtintransitive verb vacilar, titubearI hesitated before going in — dudé or vacilé antes de entrar
to hesitate to + INF — dudar en + inf
please don't hesitate to call me — no dudes en or dejes de llamarme
['hezɪteɪt]VI (gen) vacilar; (in speech) vacilar, titubearto hesitate to do sth — dudar en hacer algo, vacilar en hacer algo
I will not hesitate to take unpopular decisions — no dudaré or vacilaré en tomar decisiones poco populares
don't hesitate to ask (me) — no vaciles en pedírmelo, no dejes de pedírmelo
to hesitate about or over doing sth — vacilar en hacer algo
* * *['hezəteɪt, 'hezɪteɪt]intransitive verb vacilar, titubearI hesitated before going in — dudé or vacilé antes de entrar
to hesitate to + INF — dudar en + inf
please don't hesitate to call me — no dudes en or dejes de llamarme
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4 hesitate
['heziteit]1) (to pause briefly eg because of uncertainty: He hesitated before answering; The diver hesitated for a minute on the diving-board.) tøve2) (to be unwilling (to do something) eg because one is not sure it is right: I hesitate to say he lied but he certainly misled me; Don't hesitate to tell me if you have any complaints.) tøve•- hesitant
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- hesitation* * *['heziteit]1) (to pause briefly eg because of uncertainty: He hesitated before answering; The diver hesitated for a minute on the diving-board.) tøve2) (to be unwilling (to do something) eg because one is not sure it is right: I hesitate to say he lied but he certainly misled me; Don't hesitate to tell me if you have any complaints.) tøve•- hesitant
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['hezɪteɪt]verbo intransitivo esitare ( over su)••he who hesitates is lost — prov. chi si ferma è perduto
* * *['heziteit]1) (to pause briefly eg because of uncertainty: He hesitated before answering; The diver hesitated for a minute on the diving-board.) esitare2) (to be unwilling (to do something) eg because one is not sure it is right: I hesitate to say he lied but he certainly misled me; Don't hesitate to tell me if you have any complaints.) esitare•- hesitant
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- hesitation* * *['hezɪteɪt]verbo intransitivo esitare ( over su)••he who hesitates is lost — prov. chi si ferma è perduto
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['hɛzɪteɪt]vidon't hesitate to see a doctor if you are worried — nie zwlekaj z wizytą u lekarza, jeśli coś cię niepokoi
* * *['heziteit]1) (to pause briefly eg because of uncertainty: He hesitated before answering; The diver hesitated for a minute on the diving-board.) wahać się2) (to be unwilling (to do something) eg because one is not sure it is right: I hesitate to say he lied but he certainly misled me; Don't hesitate to tell me if you have any complaints.) być niezdecydowanym•- hesitant
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['heziteit]1) (to pause briefly eg because of uncertainty: He hesitated before answering; The diver hesitated for a minute on the diving-board.) oklevati2) (to be unwilling (to do something) eg because one is not sure it is right: I hesitate to say he lied but he certainly misled me; Don't hesitate to tell me if you have any complaints.) imeti pomisleke•- hesitant
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- hesitation* * *[héziteit]intransitive verbobotavljati se, odlašati, omahovati, pomišljati se; zatikati se (jezik) -
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['heziteit]1) (to pause briefly eg because of uncertainty: He hesitated before answering; The diver hesitated for a minute on the diving-board.) hika, vera á báðum áttum2) (to be unwilling (to do something) eg because one is not sure it is right: I hesitate to say he lied but he certainly misled me; Don't hesitate to tell me if you have any complaints.) hika, vera ófús eða tregur•- hesitant
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tétovázik, hezitál* * *['heziteit]1) (to pause briefly eg because of uncertainty: He hesitated before answering; The diver hesitated for a minute on the diving-board.) habozik2) (to be unwilling (to do something) eg because one is not sure it is right: I hesitate to say he lied but he certainly misled me; Don't hesitate to tell me if you have any complaints.) vonakodik•- hesitant
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10 hesitate
['heziteit]1) (to pause briefly eg because of uncertainty: He hesitated before answering; The diver hesitated for a minute on the diving-board.) hesitar2) (to be unwilling (to do something) eg because one is not sure it is right: I hesitate to say he lied but he certainly misled me; Don't hesitate to tell me if you have any complaints.) hesitar•- hesitant
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- hesitation* * *hes.i.tate[h'eziteit] vi hesitar, vacilar, estar indeciso (about, over sobre). -
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v. tereddüd etmek, duraksamak, çekinmek, teklemek* * *tereddüt et* * *['heziteit]1) (to pause briefly eg because of uncertainty: He hesitated before answering; The diver hesitated for a minute on the diving-board.) duraksamak, tereddüt etmek2) (to be unwilling (to do something) eg because one is not sure it is right: I hesitate to say he lied but he certainly misled me; Don't hesitate to tell me if you have any complaints.) çekinmek•- hesitant
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• olla epävarma• olla kahden vaiheilla• häikäillä• jahkailla• horjua• vitkastella• epäröidä• epäillä• empiä• siekailla• aikailla• arkailla• arvella• haparoida• haikailla• hapuilla• kursailla* * *'heziteit1) (to pause briefly eg because of uncertainty: He hesitated before answering; The diver hesitated for a minute on the diving-board.) empiä2) (to be unwilling (to do something) eg because one is not sure it is right: I hesitate to say he lied but he certainly misled me; Don't hesitate to tell me if you have any complaints.) epäröidä•- hesitant
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13 hesitate
['heziteit]1) (to pause briefly eg because of uncertainty: He hesitated before answering; The diver hesitated for a minute on the diving-board.) vilcināties; svārstīties2) (to be unwilling (to do something) eg because one is not sure it is right: I hesitate to say he lied but he certainly misled me; Don't hesitate to tell me if you have any complaints.) vilcināties; svārstīties•- hesitant
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['heziteit]1) (to pause briefly eg because of uncertainty: He hesitated before answering; The diver hesitated for a minute on the diving-board.) dvejoti2) (to be unwilling (to do something) eg because one is not sure it is right: I hesitate to say he lied but he certainly misled me; Don't hesitate to tell me if you have any complaints.) nesiryžti•- hesitant
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v. tveka* * *['heziteit]1) (to pause briefly eg because of uncertainty: He hesitated before answering; The diver hesitated for a minute on the diving-board.) tveka2) (to be unwilling (to do something) eg because one is not sure it is right: I hesitate to say he lied but he certainly misled me; Don't hesitate to tell me if you have any complaints.) tveka•- hesitant
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['heziteit]1) (to pause briefly eg because of uncertainty: He hesitated before answering; The diver hesitated for a minute on the diving-board.) váhat2) (to be unwilling (to do something) eg because one is not sure it is right: I hesitate to say he lied but he certainly misled me; Don't hesitate to tell me if you have any complaints.) váhat•- hesitant
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17 hesitate
['heziteit]1) (to pause briefly eg because of uncertainty: He hesitated before answering; The diver hesitated for a minute on the diving-board.) váhať2) (to be unwilling (to do something) eg because one is not sure it is right: I hesitate to say he lied but he certainly misled me; Don't hesitate to tell me if you have any complaints.) váhať•- hesitant
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18 hesitate
['heziteit]1) (to pause briefly eg because of uncertainty: He hesitated before answering; The diver hesitated for a minute on the diving-board.) a ezita2) (to be unwilling (to do something) eg because one is not sure it is right: I hesitate to say he lied but he certainly misled me; Don't hesitate to tell me if you have any complaints.) a ezita•- hesitant
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19 hesitate
['heziteit]1) (to pause briefly eg because of uncertainty: He hesitated before answering; The diver hesitated for a minute on the diving-board.) διστάζω2) (to be unwilling (to do something) eg because one is not sure it is right: I hesitate to say he lied but he certainly misled me; Don't hesitate to tell me if you have any complaints.) διστάζω•- hesitant
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20 hesitate
['heziteit]1) (to pause briefly eg because of uncertainty: He hesitated before answering; The diver hesitated for a minute on the diving-board.) hésiter2) (to be unwilling (to do something) eg because one is not sure it is right: I hesitate to say he lied but he certainly misled me; Don't hesitate to tell me if you have any complaints.) hésiter (à)•- hesitant - hesitantly - hesitation
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