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his conversation is so amusing

  • 1 conversation

    noun
    Unterhaltung, die; Gespräch, das; (in language-teaching) Konversation, die

    be in conversation [with somebody] — sich [mit jemandem] unterhalten

    be deep in conversationin ein Gespräch vertieft sein

    make [polite] conversation with somebody — mit jemandem Konversation machen

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    [konvə'seiʃən]
    (talk between people: to carry on a conversation.) die Unterhaltung
    - academic.ru/15854/conversational">conversational
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    con·ver·sa·tion
    [ˌkɒnvəˈseɪʃən, AM ˌkɑ:nvɚˈ-]
    n Gespräch nt, Unterhaltung f, Konversation f geh ( about über + akk)
    the art of \conversation die Kunst der gepflegten Konversation [o Unterhaltung]
    fragments [or scraps] of a \conversation Fetzen pl einer Unterhaltung [o eines Gesprächs]
    telephone \conversation Telefongespräch nt
    to be in \conversation [with sb] sich akk [mit jdm] unterhalten
    to be deep in \conversation [with sb] [mit jdm] ins Gespräch vertieft sein
    to carry on [or hold] a \conversation sich akk unterhalten, eine Unterhaltung [o ein Gespräch] führen
    to get caught up in a \conversation in ein Gespräch verwickelt werden
    to get into \conversation with sb mit jdm ins Gespräch kommen
    to have a \conversation with sb sich akk mit jdm unterhalten, ein Gespräch [o eine Unterhaltung] mit jdm haben
    to have an interesting \conversation [with sb] ein interessantes Gespräch [mit jdm] haben
    to make \conversation sich akk unterhalten; (small talk) Konversation machen
    to run out of \conversation sich dat nichts mehr zu sagen haben
    we seem to have run out of \conversation after two minutes offensichtlich ist uns schon nach zwei Minuten der Gesprächsstoff ausgegangen
    to strike up a \conversation [with sb] [mit jdm] ins Gespräch kommen
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    ["kɒnvə'seISən]
    n
    Gespräch nt, Unterhaltung f; (SCH) Konversation f

    to get into/be in conversation with sb — mit jdm ins Gespräch kommen/im Gespräch sein

    to have a conversation/several conversations with sb (about sth) — sich mit jdm/mehrmals mit jdm (über etw acc ) unterhalten

    he has no conversation —

    his conversation is so amusinger ist ein unterhaltsamer Gesprächspartner

    words used only in conversation — Wörter, die nur in der gesprochenen Sprache gebraucht werden

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    conversation [ˌkɒnvə(r)ˈseıʃn; US ˌkɑn-] s
    1. Konversation f, Unterhaltung f, Gespräch n:
    by way of conversation gesprächsweise;
    in conversation with im Gespräch mit;
    get into conversation with sb ein Gespräch mit jemandem anknüpfen, mit jemandem ins Gespräch kommen;
    have a conversation with sb ein Gespräch mit jemandem führen;
    make conversation Konversation machen;
    conversation piece Gesprächsthema n ( 4); subject A 1
    2. Umgang m, Verkehr m
    3. JUR Geschlechtsverkehr m: criminal A 1
    a) MAL Genrebild n,
    b) THEAT Konversationsstück n ( 1)
    5. (inoffizielles) diplomatisches Gespräch
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    noun
    Unterhaltung, die; Gespräch, das; (in language-teaching) Konversation, die

    be in conversation [with somebody] — sich [mit jemandem] unterhalten

    make [polite] conversation with somebody — mit jemandem Konversation machen

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    n.
    Gespräch -e n.
    Konversation f.
    Unterhaltung f.

    English-german dictionary > conversation

  • 2 wit

    I 1. [wɪt]
    1) (sense of humour) spirito m., arguzia f.

    to have a quick, dry wit — avere un ingegno vivace, uno spirito pungente

    2) (witty person) persona f. di spirito
    2.
    nome plurale wits (intelligence) intelligenza f.sing.; (presence of mind) presenza f.sing. di spirito

    to have o keep (all) one's wits about one (vigilant) stare all'erta, tenere gli occhi ben aperti; (level-headed) mantenere il sangue freddo, conservare la propria presenza di spirito; to collect o gather one's wits riprendersi; to sharpen one's wits aguzzare l'ingegno; to frighten sb. out of their wits spaventare a morte qcn.; to pit one's wits against sb. misurarsi con qcn.; to live by one's wits vivere d'espedienti; to lose one's wits uscire di senno; a battle of wits — una disputa di ingegni

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    II [wɪt]
    verbo transitivo e verbo intransitivo sapere
    ••

    to witform. cioè, vale a dire

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    [wit]
    1) (humour; the ability to express oneself in an amusing way: His plays are full of wit; I admire his wit.) spirito
    2) (a person who expresses himself in a humorous way, tells jokes etc: He's a great wit.) (persona spiritosa)
    3) (common sense, inventiveness etc: He did not have the wit to defend himself.) buon senso
    - - witted
    - witticism
    - witty
    - wittily
    - wittiness
    - at one's wits' end
    - keep one's wits about one
    - live by one's wits
    - frighten/scare out of one's wits
    - out of one's wits
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    wit /wɪt/
    n.
    1 (spesso al pl.) intelligenza; intelletto; ingegno; facoltà mentali; cervello (fig.): the wit of man, l'intelletto umano; to have quick wits, essere d'ingegno vivace; to have a ready wit, essere pronto di spirito; sharp wit, mente acuta; to have (o to keep) one's wits about one, aver prontezza di spirito; stare all'erta; sapere quel che si fa; He hasn't wit enough to keep quiet, non ha abbastanza cervello per stare zitto
    2 [u] spirito; arguzia; senso umoristico; sale (fig.): His conversation is full of wit, la sua conversazione è piena di spirito; a man of wit, un uomo di spirito
    3 persona arguta; tipo spiritoso: Jack is such a wit!, Jack è così spiritoso!
    to be at one's wits' end, non sapere che pesci pigliare; essere perplesso; avere esaurito tutte le proprie risorse; DIALOGO → - Lost child 3- I was at my wits' end, non sapevo dove sbattere la testa □ to live by one's wits, vivere di espedienti □ (fam.) to be out of one's wits, essere uscito di senno; essere giù di testa; ( anche) essere sconvolto, fuori di sé □ to sharpen sb. 's wits, aguzzare l'ingegno a q.
    (to) wit /wɪt/
    (pass. e p. p. wist), v. t. e i.
    (arc.) sapere; saper bene
    ● (leg.) to wit, vale a dire; cioè.
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    I 1. [wɪt]
    1) (sense of humour) spirito m., arguzia f.

    to have a quick, dry wit — avere un ingegno vivace, uno spirito pungente

    2) (witty person) persona f. di spirito
    2.
    nome plurale wits (intelligence) intelligenza f.sing.; (presence of mind) presenza f.sing. di spirito

    to have o keep (all) one's wits about one (vigilant) stare all'erta, tenere gli occhi ben aperti; (level-headed) mantenere il sangue freddo, conservare la propria presenza di spirito; to collect o gather one's wits riprendersi; to sharpen one's wits aguzzare l'ingegno; to frighten sb. out of their wits spaventare a morte qcn.; to pit one's wits against sb. misurarsi con qcn.; to live by one's wits vivere d'espedienti; to lose one's wits uscire di senno; a battle of wits — una disputa di ingegni

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    II [wɪt]
    verbo transitivo e verbo intransitivo sapere
    ••

    to witform. cioè, vale a dire

    English-Italian dictionary > wit

  • 3 introduce

    1. III
    1) introduce smth. introduce a rule (a new method, a new fashion, a system, a useful technique, an improvement, etc.) вводить правило и т. д., introduce a new theory (an idea) предложить /выдвинуть/ новую теорию (идею); introduce a quotation (figures, facts, etc.) приводить /использовать/ цитату и т. д.; who introduced that law? кто предложил установить /ввести/ этот закон?; the announcer introduces each programme каждую программу объявляет диктор; relative pronouns introduce adjective clauses относительные местоимения вводят придаточные определительные
    2) introduce smth. introduce a problem (a subject of discussion, a question, an item, etc.) выносить /выдвигать, ставить/ на обсуждение проблему и т. д., introduce a bill вносить законопроект
    3) introduce smb. introduce strangers (two friends, one's brother, some countrymen of mine, etc.) представить друг другу незнакомых людей и т. д.; introduce oneself представиться, назвать себя; may I introduce Mr. Brown разрешите мне представить мистера Брауна
    2. IV
    introduce smth. in some manner I'll introduce the subject briefly я кратко ознакомлю вас с темой /с вопросом/
    3. XI
    1) be introduced into smth. vaccination for smallpox was first introduced into the United States by Dr. William Yates прививки против оспы были впервые применены в США доктором Уильямом Йетсом; tobacco (this plant, this species, etc.) was first introduced into Europe from America табак и т. д. был завезен в Европу из Америки; porcelain manufacture was introduced into Japan from China about 1513 производство фарфора пришло в Японию из Китая приблизительно в тысяча пятьсот тринадцатом году; be introduced to smb., smth. since the dictionary was first introduced to the public с тех пор, как широкие круги читателей впервые познакомились с этим словарем; I was introduced to chess at an early age я начал играть в шахматы в раннем детстве; be introduced as smth. the word was originally introduced as a term of reproach первоначально это слово вошло в употребление как выражение упрека
    2) be introduced in /at/ smth. the bill will be introduced in /at/ the next session законопроект будет вынесен на обсуждение на следующей сессии
    3) be introduced to smb. I should like to be introduced to her мне бы хотелось, чтобы меня с ней познакомили; be introduced In smth. are you the gentleman introduced in this letter? это о вас пишут в этом письме?
    4. XXI1
    1) introduce smth. in (to) smth. introduce a new method into porcelain manufacture (new ideas into business, something new in painting, etc.) вводить /внедрять/ новые методы в производство фарфора и т. д., introduce songs and dances into the programme (some music into a play, phonetics into the list of subjects to be studied, a story into the conversation, etc.) включать / вставлять, вводить/ в программу песни и танцы и т. д.; he introduced this subject into the conversation это он заговорил об этом /на эту тему/; introduce a note of humour into the conversation (a romantic situation into a novel, a touch of irony into the play, a touch of colour into a room, etc.) (привносить нотку юмора в разговор и т.д., introduce smth. with smth. introduce a speech with an amusing anecdote (a subject with a short preface, a concert with a short speech, etc.) предварять доклад забавным рассказом и т. д., introduce smb. into smth. introduce smb. into society (into the world, into one's family, etc.) вводить кого-л. в общество и т. д.
    2) introduce smth. (in)to (for) smth. introduce a bill into /before/ Parliament поставить /выдвинуть/ законопроект на обсуждение в парламенте; introduce a question for debate предложить вопрос /тему/ для дискуссии
    3) introduce smb. to smb. introduce them to all our friends (his two sisters to us, the stranger to his family, etc.) познакомить их со всеми нашими друзьями и т. д.; allow me to introduce my friend to you позвольте представить вам моего друга; introduce oneself to her parents представиться ее родителям; introduce the speaker to the meeting (the lecturer to the audience, the actor to the public, etc.) представить докладчика собранию и т. д.; introduce smb. to smth. introduce smb. to the process (to our customs, to skiing, to the city by showing the sights, to the intricacies of Euclid, to a strange mode of life, to Japanese poetry, etc.) (познакомить кого-л. с этим процессом и т. д.
    4) introduce smb. into smth. introduce smb. into a room (into a house, into a place, etc.) ввести /провести, привести/ кого-л. в комнату и т. д.; introduce smb. into his presence ввести /провести/ кого-л. к кому-л.; introduce smth. into smth. introduce a tube into a wound (a long tube into the sick man's throat, one's finger into a wound, etc.) вводить трубку в рану и т. д.; introduce a key into a lock вставлять ключ в замок
    5. XXIV1
    introduce smb. as smb. introduce her as his daughter (the young man as their new colleague, the woman as the new manager, etc.) представить ее как свою дочь и т. д.

    English-Russian dictionary of verb phrases > introduce

  • 4 strike

    I 1. I
    1) he was afraid to strike он боялся ударить; the material seems to change colour when the light strikes когда свет падает на этот материал, он кажется другого цвета
    2) these matches are too wet to strike эти спички сильно отсырели и не зажигаются
    3) I thought I heard the clock strike мне показалось, что пробили часы; has 5 o'clock struck? пять часов уже пробило?; the clock is striking часы бьют; his hour has struck ere час настал /пробил/
    2. II
    1) strike swiftly (instinctively, simultaneously, aimlessly, etc.) быстро и т.д. ударять /бить, наносить удары/
    2) the fish are striking well today рыба сегодня хорошо клюет
    3. III
    1) strike smth., smb. strike a ball (a nail, etc.) ударять по мячу и т.д.; strike a bell ударить в колокол; strike a child (a dog, etc.) ударять /бить/ ребенка и т.д.; why did you strike her? почему вы ее ударили /стукнули/?; paralysis struck him его разбил паралич; а falling stone struck his head упавший камень попал ему в голову /ударил его по голове/; the ship struck a submerged rock корабль наскочил на подводный камень; strike the keys ударить по клавишам; strike a few chords взять несколько аккордов || strike a blow нанести удар; strike the first blow нанести первый удар; начать первым (драку, ссору); быть зачинщиком id what struck you that you behaved that way? что на вас напало /какая муха вас укусила/, что вы себя так странно вели?
    2) strike smth. strike twelve times (four, the hour, etc.) (про)бить двенадцать раз и т.д.; the clock that strikes the quarters часы, которые отбивают четверти /бьют каждые четверть часа/
    3) strike smth. strike a medal (a badge, a coin, etc.) чеканить /выбивать/ медаль и т.д.
    4) strike smth. strike a light /fire/ (a spark, etc.) зажечь /высечь/ огонь и т.д.; strike a match зажечь спичку, чиркнуть спичкой
    5) strike smth. strike oil (gold, a vein of ore, water, etc.) открывать /находить, обнаруживать/ нефть и т.д.; strike an amusing book наткнуться на занятную книгу; strike the main road (the track) выйти на главную дорогу (на тропу); strike an obstruction натолкнуться /наткнуться/ на преграду
    6) strike smb. the sight struck him зрелище произвело на неге впечатление; how does this strike you? что вы об этом думаете?; strike smth. strike smb.'s sight /smb.'s eye/ бросаться кому-л. в глаза; strike smb.'s саг (smb.'s fancy) поразить чей-л. слух (чье-л. воображение); strike a deep chord [in smb.'s heart] вызвать глубокий отклик /задеть заветные струны/ [у кого-л. в душе]; strike a false /wrong/ note взять неправильный тон; strike the right note попасть в тон, взять верный тон
    7) strike smth. strike an average mean/ подсчитать /найти/ среднее; strike a balance подвести баланс, подбить итоги; strike a bargain (an agreement) заключить сделку (соглашение)
    8) strike smth. strike sail (s) убирать паруса; strike camp /tents/ свертывать лагерь, сниматься с лагеря; strike one's /the/ flag а) спускать флаг; б) сдаваться
    9) strike smth. strike an item (smb.'s name, a word, etc.) зачеркнуть /вычеркнуть/ какой-л. пункт и т.д.
    10) || strike fish подсекать рыбу
    4. IV
    1) strike smth., smb. in same manner strike smth. hard (softly, suddenly, etc.) сильно и т.д. ударять по чему-л.; strike smb. hard (savagely, violently, etc.) сильно и т.д. ударить кого-л.; never strike a man when he is down лежачего не бьют
    2) strike smb. at some time a [happy] thought /idea/ suddenly struck me меня осенила /мне в голову пришла/ [удачная] мысль; it never struck me before раньше мне это никогда не приходило в голову
    5. V
    strike smb. smth. strike smb. a blow ударить кого-л., нанести кому-л. удар
    6. VI
    1) strike smb. into some state strike smb. dead сразить кого-л. наповал /насмерть/; strike smb. deaf оглушить кого-л. ударом; strike smb. blind ослепить кого-л. ударом; strike smb. dumb /speechless/ лишить кого-л. дара речи; ошарашить кого-л.
    2) strike smth. to some state a tree strikes its roots deep дерево глубоко пускает корни
    7. XI
    1) be struck in some manner the wall sounds hollow when [it is] struck когда по стене бьют, она издает глухой звук; be struck by (below, etc.) smth. that tree's been struck by lightning в это дерево ударила молния; he was struck by lightning его убило молнией; he was struck below the knee его ударили под коленку
    2) be struck /stricken/ with /by/ smth. be struck by fever (with influenza, by disease, with pestilence, etc.) болеть лихорадкой и т.д., слечь /свалиться/ от лихорадки и т.д.; he was struck with paralysis его разбил паралич
    3) be struck by /with/ smth. be struck by terror (with panic, with fear, with awe, with wonder, by remorse, with dizziness, etc.) быть пораженным /охваченным/ ужасом и т.д.; I was struck by her appearance (by her beauty, with her wonderful voice, with her great ability, etc.) я был поражен ее видом и т.д., меня потряс ее вид и т.д.; he was struck with the idea that... ему пришла в голову мысль, что...; его поразила мысль о том, что...
    8. XVI
    1) strike against ((up)on, at, etc.) smth. strike against the pavement (against a table, against a stone, etc.) ударить по тротуару и т.д., удариться о тротуар и т.д.; strike three times on the door постучать в дверь три раза; strike at fascism бить /наносить удар/ по фашизму; strike at the root of the evil вырывать зло с корнем; the light (the sun) strikes against /upon/ the wall (upon the object, upon the figure, etc.) свет (солнце) падает на стену и т.д.; his lectures strike upon dull ears слушатели пропускают его лекции мимо ушей; her entreaties strike upon dull ears они остаются глухими к ее мольбам; strike at smb. he struck at me with a stick (with an open hand, with a fist, with a cosh, etc.) он стукнул меня палкой || strike below the belt бить ниже пояса
    2) strike for smth. strike for a cause (for one's country, for freedom, etc.) бороться за идею и т.д.
    3) strike (up)on smth. strike upon an unknown path напасть /наткнуться, выйти/ на незнакомую дорожку; strike on a novel means of doing smth. обнаружить /открыть/ новый способ чего-л. /делать что-л./; strike upon a plan придумать план; he struck upon an idea (upon a happy thought) он напал на (счастливую) мысль, внезапно ему в голову пришла (счастливая) мысль
    4) strike (in)to (across) smth. strike to the right поворачивать направо; strike across the fields направляться через поля; strike into the jungle углубляться в джунгли
    5) strike at smth. a pang of pity struck at my heart жалость кольнула меня в сердце
    6) semiaux strike into smth. strike into a gallop пуститься галопом; strike into a song неожиданно запеть; strike into conversation заговорить с кем-л., завести беседу; strike into a new subject перевести разговор на другую тему, сменить тему разговора
    9. XXI1
    1) strike smb. with smth. strike smb. with a stick (with one's fist, with a whip, etc.) ударить кого-л. палкой и т.д.; strike smb. in /on/ smth. strike smb. in the eye (in /on/ the mouth, on the back, etc.) ударить /стукнуть/ кого-л. в глаз и т.д.; strike the enemy in the rear (on the flank) ударить противнику в тыл (во фланг); strike smth. on /against/ smth. strike one's foot on a stone (one's head against the wall, etc.) ударить ногу /удариться ногой/ о камень и т.д.; strike smth. with smth. strike the table with one's fist стукнуть кулаком по столу; strike a ball with a racket (a nail with a hammer, etc.) бить ракеткой по мячу и т.д.
    2) || strike a blow for smth. бороться за что-л.; strike a blow for freedom (for liberty of speech, for civil rights, etc.) бороться за свободу и т.д.
    3) || strike a spark out of the stones высечь из камней искру
    4) strike smb. about smb., smth. what strikes me about him is his great patience что меня поражает в нем, так это его колоссальное терпение /долготерпение/; there was nothing about him that struck me в нем не было ничего примечательного /ничего такого, что могло бы поразить/; what strikes me about his book is its length на меня большое впечатление произвел объем его книги; strike smth. into smth. strike terror (fear, dismay, etc.) into smb.'s heart вселять ужас и т.д. в чье-л. сердце /в чью-л. душу/
    5) strike smth. into smth. strike a dagger into smb.'s breast (its fangs into the flesh, spurs into a horse, etc.) вонзать кинжал в чью-л. грудь и т.д.; the plant strikes its roots into the soil растение пускает корни глубоко в землю
    6) strike smth. off smth. strike smb.'s name off the list вычеркнуть чье-л. имя из списков
    10. XXI2
    strike smb. as being of some quality strike smb. as familiar (a strange, as peculiar, as ridiculous, as absolutely perfect, as silly, etc.) казаться кому-л. знакомым и т.д.; the plan strikes me as a bit unusual этот план мне кажется немного необычным
    11. XXVI
    it strikes smb. that... it strikes me that you are afraid (that he is telling a lie, etc.) у меня такое впечатление /мне кажется/, что вы боитесь и т.д.; it struck him suddenly that they were all deaf у него вдруг возникла мысль /ему вдруг показалось/, что они все глухие; doesn't it strike you that...? не кажется ли вам, что...?
    II 1. I
    the coal miners struck шахтеры забастовали
    2. III
    strike smth. strike work (за)бастовать
    3. XVI
    strike for smth. strike for a higher pay (for better conditions, for their rights, etc.) бастовать, добиваясь более высокой оплаты и т.д.; what are the workers striking for? почему бастуют рабочие?; strike against smth. strike against long hours (against the proposal, against the administration, etc.) бастовать против длинного рабочего дня и т.д.

    English-Russian dictionary of verb phrases > strike

  • 5 funny

    funny ['fʌnɪ] (compar funnier, superl funniest, pl funnies)
    (a) (amusing) amusant, drôle, comique;
    I don't think that's funny je ne trouve pas ça drôle;
    it's not funny ce n'est pas drôle;
    you looked so funny in that hat tu étais si drôle ou amusant avec ce chapeau;
    she didn't see the funny side of it elle n'a pas vu le côté comique de la situation;
    he's trying to be funny il cherche à faire de l'esprit;
    stop trying to be funny! ce n'est pas le moment de plaisanter!;
    British familiar was it funny ha-ha or funny peculiar? c'était drôle-rigolo ou drôle-bizarre?
    (b) (odd) bizarre, curieux, drôle;
    she has some funny ideas about work elle a de drôles d'idées sur le travail;
    the wine tastes funny le vin a un drôle de goût;
    it feels funny ça fait drôle;
    the engine sounds funny le moteur fait un drôle de bruit;
    I think it's funny that he should turn up now je trouve (ça) bizarre qu'il arrive maintenant;
    the funny thing (about it) is that she claimed she was away ce qu'il y a de bizarre ou de curieux c'est qu'elle ait prétendu ne pas être là;
    the funny thing is I just phoned you c'est drôle, je viens juste de t'appeler;
    familiar she's funny that way elle est comme ça;
    (that's) funny, I thought I heard the phone ring c'est curieux ou drôle, j'ai cru entendre le téléphone;
    (it's) funny you should say that c'est drôle que vous disiez cela;
    the whole conversation left me with a funny feeling la conversation m'a fait un drôle d'effet;
    I've got a funny feeling that's not the last we've seen of her j'ai comme l'impression qu'on va la revoir;
    familiar I feel a bit funny (odd) je me sens tout drôle ou tout chose; (ill) je ne suis pas dans mon assiette, je suis un peu patraque;
    familiar he went all funny when he heard the news la nouvelle l'a rendu tout chose;
    familiar the computer went all funny l'ordinateur s'est détraqué;
    familiar funny money des sommes fpl mirobolantes ou astronomiques
    (c) (dubious, suspicious) louche;
    familiar none of your funny business!, don't try anything funny! ne fais pas le malin!;
    familiar there's some funny business or there's something funny going on il se passe quelque chose de louche ou de pas très catholique;
    there's something funny about her wanting to see him ça me paraît louche qu'elle veuille le voir;
    there's something funny about that man cet homme n'a pas l'air très catholique
    he went a bit funny in his old age il s'est mis à débloquer un peu en vieillissant
    2 noun
    American familiar (joke) blague f;
    to make a funny raconter une blague;
    to pull a funny on sb jouer un tour à qn, faire une farce à qn
    familiar (walk, talk) bizarrement
    the funnies les bandes fpl dessinées (dans un journal)
    ►► familiar funny bone petit juif m;
    familiar euphemism funny farm maison f de fous;
    American familiar funny papers supplément m bande dessinée ;
    fun run course f à pied pour amateurs (pour collecter des fonds)
    ✾ Film 'Funny Face' Donen 'Drôle de frimousse'

    Un panorama unique de l'anglais et du français > funny

  • 6 wit

    wit
    1) (humour; the ability to express oneself in an amusing way: His plays are full of wit; I admire his wit.) vidd, vittighet, åndfullhet
    2) (a person who expresses himself in a humorous way, tells jokes etc: He's a great wit.) slagferdig person, vittig hode
    3) (common sense, inventiveness etc: He did not have the wit to defend himself.) vett
    - - witted
    - witticism
    - witty
    - wittily
    - wittiness
    - at one's wits' end
    - keep one's wits about one
    - live by one's wits
    - frighten/scare out of one's wits
    - out of one's wits
    forstand
    --------
    vett
    --------
    vidd
    I
    subst. \/wɪt\/
    1) vett, forstand, intelligens
    2) ånd, vidd
    3) intelligent person, forstandig person
    4) humoristisk person, vittig person
    5) ( gammeldags) skjønnånd
    be at one's wit's end ikke vite sin arme råd, ikke vite verken ut eller inn
    collect one's wits samle tankene
    flash of wit seflash, 1
    have a ready wit være slagferdig
    have\/keep one's wits about one ha hodet på rett plass, holde hodet kaldt
    have quick wits være snartenkt
    live by one's wits være uten vanlig arbeid, leve på sin intelligens og snedighet
    lose one's wits miste hodet, miste besinnelsen, gå fra forstanden
    out of one's wits fra vettet, ikke riktig klok
    pit one's wits against prøve sine krefter mot
    quick\/nimble wit rask oppfattelse, slagferdighet
    slow\/dull wit sen oppfattelse
    wits vett, intelligens forstand, åndsevner
    II
    verb (pret. og perf. partisipp: wist) \/wɪt\/
    ( gammeldags) vite
    God wot Gud skal vite
    to wit nemlig, det vil si

    English-Norwegian dictionary > wit

  • 7 wit

    [wit]
    1) (humour; the ability to express oneself in an amusing way: His plays are full of wit; I admire his wit.) duhovitost
    2) (a person who expresses himself in a humorous way, tells jokes etc: He's a great wit.) duhovitež
    3) (common sense, inventiveness etc: He did not have the wit to defend himself.) zdrav razum
    - - witted
    - witticism
    - witty
    - wittily
    - wittiness
    - at one's wits' end
    - keep one's wits about one
    - live by one's wits
    - frighten/scare out of one's wits
    - out of one's wits
    * * *
    I [wit]
    noun
    pamet, razumnost, bistrost, inteligenca, razsodnost; duševna sposobnost; zdrav razum; duhovitost, domiselnost; duhovitež, duhovit, odrezav človek, inteligentna oseba, duhovna veličina
    the five wits obsolete petero čutov
    to be at one's wit's end — ne vedeti kako in kaj, ne se znajti
    I am at my wit's end — sem pri kraju s svojo pametjo, ne znam si več pomagati
    to be out of one's wits — izgubiti pamet (glavo), ne biti pameten
    he has his wits about him — on si zna vedno pomagati, prisotnost duha ga nikoli ne zapusti, on je vedno buden (oprezen)
    to have wit to — imeti dovolj pameti za (da...)
    he has not the wit to see... — nima toliko pameti, da bi uvidel...
    to live by one's wits — živeti od svoje prebrisanosti (prevar, goljufij), več ali manj pošteno se prebijati skozi živijenje
    II [wit]
    obsolete transitive verb & intransitive verb (sed. čas I (he) wot, preterite in past participle wist, — sed. deležnik witting) vedeti
    to wit — to je, namreč; kot sledi; in to

    English-Slovenian dictionary > wit

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