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1 his courage failed him
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2 his courage failed him
Общая лексика: мужество покинуло егоУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > his courage failed him
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3 his courage failed him
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4 his courage failed him in the end
Универсальный англо-русский словарь > his courage failed him in the end
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სიმამაცე, მამაცობა, გამბედაობაhe plucked up his courage and proposed to her ძალა მოიკრიფა და ცოლობა სთხოვა●●to pluck up one's courage გამბედაობის მოკრეფა, გაბედვაhe showed courage სიმამაცე / ვაჟკაცობა გამოიჩინაto screw up courage ძალის / გამბედაობის მოკრება // გამხნევება -
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feil
1. verb1) (to be unsuccessful (in); not to manage (to do something): They failed in their attempt; I failed my exam; I failed to post the letter.) fracasar2) (to break down or cease to work: The brakes failed.) fallar3) (to be insufficient or not enough: His courage failed (him).) fallar, faltar4) ((in a test, examination etc) to reject (a candidate): The examiner failed half the class.) suspender5) (to disappoint: They did not fail him in their support.) fallar, decepcionar•- failing
2. preposition(if (something) fails or is lacking: Failing his help, we shall have to try something else.) a falta de- failure- without fail
fail vb1. fracasar2. suspendertr[feɪl]1 SMALLEDUCATION/SMALL suspenso1 (let down) fallar, decepcionar; (desert) fallar, faltar■ words fail me no encuentro las palabras, me faltan palabras2 SMALLEDUCATION/SMALL suspender1 (neglect) dejar de2 (not succeed) fracasar, no hacer algo3 (crops) fallar, echarse a perder4 (stop working) fallar5 (light) acabarse, irse apagando■ the light was failing fast and they had to abandon the search oscurecía por momentos y tuvieron que abandonar la búsqueda6 (become weak) debilitarse, fallar7 SMALLCOMMERCE/SMALL (become bankrupt) quebrar, fracasar\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLwithout fail sin faltaI fail to see... no veo..., no comprendo...fail ['feɪl] vi1) weaken: fallar, deteriorarse2) stop: fallar, detenersehis heart failed: le falló el corazón3) : fracasar, fallarher plan failed: su plan fracasóthe crops failed: se perdió la cosecha4) : quebrara business about to fail: una empresa a punto de quebrar5)to fail in : faltar a, no cumplir conto fail in one's duties: faltar a sus deberesfail vt1) flunk: reprobar (un examen)2) : fallarwords fail me: las palabras me fallan, no encuentro palabras3) disappoint: fallar, decepcionardon't fail me!: ¡no me falles!fail n: fracaso mn.• falta s.f.• suspenso s.m.v.• abortar v.• estropear v.• fallar v.• fallecer v.• faltar v.• faltar a sus obligaciones v.• fracasar v.• frustrar v.• incumplir (Jurisprudencia) v.• malograr v.• marrar v.• naufragar v.• reprobar v.• suspender v.
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1. feɪl1)a) ( not do)to fail to + INF: he failed to live up to our expectations no dio todo lo que se esperaba de él; the engine failed to start el motor no arrancó; you failed to mention the crucial point no mencionaste el punto esencial; it never fails to amaze me how many people... nunca deja de asombrarme cuánta gente...; he failed in his obligations — faltó a or no cumplió sus obligaciones
b) ( not succeed) \<\<marriage/business\>\> fracasar; \<\<plan\>\> fallar, fracasarc) failed past p <businessman/writer> fracasado2)a) \<\<brakes/lights\>\> fallarb) \<\<crop\>\> perderse*, malograrsec) failing pres phe could no longer read because of his failing eyesight — la vista se le había deteriorado tanto que ya no podía leer
3) ( in exam) ser* reprobado (AmL), suspender (Esp)
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vt1)a) \<\<exam\>\> no pasar, ser* reprobado en (AmL), suspender (Esp), reprobar* (Méx), perder* (Col, Ur), salir* mal en (Chi)b) \<\<student\>\> reprobar* or (Esp) suspender2) ( let down)his courage/memory failed him — le faltó valor/le falló la memoria
you have failed him — le has fallado, lo has decepcionado
in describing his genius, words fail me — me no encuentro palabras para describir su genio
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1) c (in exam, test) (BrE) reprobado m or (Esp) suspenso m or (RPl) aplazo m2) u[feɪl]1. VI1) (=not succeed) [candidate in examination] suspender; [plan] fracasar, no dar resultado; [show, play] fracasar; [business] quebrar; [remedy] fallar, no surtir efecto; [hopes] frustrarse, malograrseto fail in one's duty — faltar a su deber, no cumplir con su obligación
2) [light] irse, apagarse; [crops] perderse; [health, sight, voice] debilitarse; [strength] acabarse; [engine, brakes, mechanism] fallar, averiarse; [water supply] acabarse; [power supply] cortarse, fallar2. VT1) [+ exam, subject] suspender; [+ candidate] suspender (a)2) (=let down) [+ person] fallar (a); [memory, strength] fallardon't fail me! — ¡no me falles!, ¡no faltes!
words fail me! — ¡no encuentro palabras!
3) (=not succeed)4) (=omit, neglect)to fail to do sth — no hacer algo, dejar de hacer algo
5) (=be unable)3. N1)2) (Univ) suspenso m (in en)* * *
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1. [feɪl]1)a) ( not do)to fail to + INF: he failed to live up to our expectations no dio todo lo que se esperaba de él; the engine failed to start el motor no arrancó; you failed to mention the crucial point no mencionaste el punto esencial; it never fails to amaze me how many people... nunca deja de asombrarme cuánta gente...; he failed in his obligations — faltó a or no cumplió sus obligaciones
b) ( not succeed) \<\<marriage/business\>\> fracasar; \<\<plan\>\> fallar, fracasarc) failed past p <businessman/writer> fracasado2)a) \<\<brakes/lights\>\> fallarb) \<\<crop\>\> perderse*, malograrsec) failing pres phe could no longer read because of his failing eyesight — la vista se le había deteriorado tanto que ya no podía leer
3) ( in exam) ser* reprobado (AmL), suspender (Esp)
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vt1)a) \<\<exam\>\> no pasar, ser* reprobado en (AmL), suspender (Esp), reprobar* (Méx), perder* (Col, Ur), salir* mal en (Chi)b) \<\<student\>\> reprobar* or (Esp) suspender2) ( let down)his courage/memory failed him — le faltó valor/le falló la memoria
you have failed him — le has fallado, lo has decepcionado
in describing his genius, words fail me — me no encuentro palabras para describir su genio
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1) c (in exam, test) (BrE) reprobado m or (Esp) suspenso m or (RPl) aplazo m2) u -
7 manquer
manquer [mɑ̃ke]➭ TABLE 11. transitive verba. [+ but, occasion, personne, train] to miss• la gare est sur la place, tu ne peux pas la manquer the station's right on the square, you can't miss itb. [+ photo, gâteau] to spoilc. ( = être absent de) to miss• manquer de ( = être dépourvu de) to lack• elle a manqué de se faire écraser ( = faillir) she nearly got run over3. intransitive verba. ( = faire défaut) to be lacking• ce qui lui manque, c'est l'imagination what he lacks is imagination• les mots me manquent pour exprimer... I can't find the words to express...• j'irais bien, ce n'est pas l'envie qui m'en manque I would like to go, it's not that I don't want tob. ( = être absent) to be absent ; ( = avoir disparu) to be missingc. ( = être regretté)━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━► Le sujet du verbe français devient l'objet du verbe anglais.━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━• il manque dix personnes ( = elles ont disparu) there are ten people missing ; ( = on en a besoin) we are ten people short• il ne manquait plus que ça ! that's all we needed!• il ne manquerait plus que ça ! that really would be the end! (inf)• j'avais prévu qu'il serait furieux, et ça n'a pas manqué ! I knew he'd be angry and sure enough he was!5. reflexive verba.il s'est manqué ( = a raté son suicide) he bungled his suicide attempt• cette fois-ci, il ne s'est pas manqué he made a good job of it this time* * *mɑ̃ke
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1) (ne pas atteindre, ne pas voir) to miss [cible, spectacle, train, personne]vous l'avez manquée de cinq minutes — you missed her/it by five minutes
2) ( ne pas réussir)manquer son coup — (colloq) to fail
3) (colloq) ( ne pas sanctionner)
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manquer à verbe transitif indirect1)la Bretagne/ma tante me manque — I miss Brittany/my aunt
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manquer de verbe transitif indirectmanquer de — to lack [patience, argent, expérience, pratique]
on ne manque de rien — we don't want ou lack for anything
ma cousine ne manque pas d'humour — my cousin's got a good sense of humour [BrE]
‘remercie-le de ma part’ - ‘je n'y manquerai pas’ — ‘thank him for me’ - ‘I won't forget'
et évidemment, ça n'a pas manqué! — (colloq) and sure enough that's what happened!
3) ( faillir)
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verbe intransitif1) ( faire défaut)les vivres vinrent à manquer — supplies ran out ou short
2) ( être absent) [élève, personne] to be absent
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verbe impersonnelil ne manquerait plus que ça! — (colloq) that would be the last straw!
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se manquer verbe pronominal1) ( soi-même) to bungle one's suicide attempt2) ( ne pas se voir) to miss each other* * *mɑ̃ke1. vb impersIl manque encore 100 euros. — We are still 100 euros short.
Il manque des pages. — There are some pages missing., Some pages are missing
il ne manquerait plus que... — all we need now is for...
Il ne manquerait plus qu'il démissionne. — All we need now is for him to resign.
2. vi1) [chose] to be lackingne pas manquer; Les exemples ne manquent pas. — There's no lack of examples.
2) [personne] to be missingmanquer à l'appel — to miss roll call, to be missing at roll call
3)Il a manqué de se tuer. — He very nearly got killed.
ne pas manquer de dire qch; Il n'a pas manqué de le dire. — He certainly said it.
ne pas manquer de faire qch; Je ne manquerai pas de te le rappeler le moment venu. — I'll certainly remind you when the time comes., I'll definitely remind you when the time comes.
4)manquer à qn [personne] Il me manque. — I miss him.
Mes parents me manquent. — I miss my parents.
Ma sœur me manque. — I miss my sister., [argent, temps]
Le temps leur manque. — They're short of time.
Le courage lui manqua. — His courage failed him.
La voix lui manqua. — His voice failed him.
5)manquer à qch [personne] ; manquer à tous ses devoirs — to fail in one's duty
Mais je manque à tous mes devoirs, asseyez-vous; désirez-vous un café? — Sorry, I'm forgetting myself: please sit down; would you like a coffee?
6)manquer de qch [chose] — to not have enough of sth, to lack sth
La quiche manque de sel. — The quiche hasn't got enough salt in it.
L'article manque de punch. — The article lacks punch., The article doesn't have enough punch.
Le film manque de rythme. — The film lacks pace.
Ses interventions manquent d'à-propos. — His remarks lack relevance.
7)manquer de qch [personne] [courage, présence d'esprit] — to lack sth, to not have enough of sth
Le gouvernement a manqué de courage politique. — The government lacked political courage.
J'ai manqué de présence d'esprit. — I didn't have enough presence of mind.
manquer de tact; Je trouve qu'il a manqué de tact. — I don't think he was very tactful.
3. vt1) to missTu n'as rien manqué: le film n'était pas très bon. — You didn't miss anything: the film wasn't very good.
2) (= faillir)Il a manqué se tuer. — He very nearly got killed.
* * *manquer verb table: aimerA vtr1 (ne pas atteindre, ne pas voir) to miss [cible, objectif, spectacle, événement]; la balle l'a manqué de peu the bullet just missed him; manquer une marche to miss a step; une grande maison rose à la sortie du village, vous ne pouvez pas la manquer a big pink house as you come out of the village, you can't miss it; manquer l'école to miss school; un film à ne pas manquer a film not to be missed; j'ai manqué le début du film I missed the beginning of the film; tu n'as rien manqué, le film est nul you didn't miss anything, it's an awful film; il n'en manque pas une○ you can rely on him to put his foot in it;2 ( être en retard pour) to miss [train, bus, avion, personne] (de by); vous l'avez manquée de cinq minutes you missed her/it by five minutes;3 ( ne pas réussir) to spoil, to ruin [plat, gâteau, photo]; to botch○ [expérience de laboratoire]; manquer sa vie to make a mess of one's life; elle a manqué son solo she made a mess of her solo; cet événement nous a fait manquer plusieurs contrats this incident has lost us several contracts; manquer son coup○ to fail;4 ○( ne pas sanctionner) la prochaine fois je ne le manquerai pas next time I won't let him get away with it; elle ne l'a pas manqué she put him in his place.B manquer à vtr ind1 ( faire éprouver un sentiment d'absence) manquer à qn to be missed by sb; ils nous manquent we miss them; la Bretagne/ma tante me manque I miss Brittany/my aunt;2 ( ne pas respecter) manquer à son devoir/honneur to fail in one's duty/honourGB; manquer à ses promesses to fail to keep one's promises; manquer à sa parole to break one's word.C manquer de vtr ind1 ( avoir en quantité insuffisante) manquer de to lack, to be lacking in [patience, talent, courage, imagination, ambition]; to lack, to be short of [argent, provisions, matériel, personnel, main-d'œuvre]; to lack [expérience, pratique]; on ne manque de rien ici we don't want ou lack for anything here; elle ne manque pas de détracteurs/prétendants she's not short of critics/suitors, she doesn't lack critics/suitors; le roman manque d'humour the novel lacks humourGB; ma cousine ne manque pas d'humour my cousin's got a good sense of humourGB; elle ne manque pas de charme she's not without charm; il ne manque pas de culot○! he's got a nerve!; la soupe manque de sel/poivre there isn't enough salt/pepper in the soup; ouvre la fenêtre, on manque d'air ici open the window, it's stuffy in here; il manque de magnésium/calcium he has a magnesium/calcium deficiency;2 ( toujours à la forme négative) si vous passez dans la région, ne manquez pas de nous rendre visite if you're in the area, be sure and visit us; je ne manquerai pas de vous le faire savoir I'll be sure to let you know; ne manquez pas de le signaler be sure and report it; ‘remercie-le de ma part’-‘je n'y manquerai pas’ ‘thank him for me’-‘I won't forget ou I most certainly shall’; je ne manquerai pas de le leur dire I'll be sure to tell them, I won't forget to tell them; on ne peut manquer d'être surpris one can't fail to be surprised; ça ne pouvait manquer d'arriver it was bound to happen; et évidemment, ça n'a pas manqué○! and sure enough that's what happened!;3 ( faillir) il a manqué (de) casser un carreau he almost broke a windowpane; elle a manqué (de) s'évanouir en le voyant she almost fainted when she saw him.D vi1 ( faire défaut) j'ai fait l'inventaire: rien ne manque I've done the inventory and nothing is missing; trois soldats manquaient à l'appel three soldiers were missing at roll call; les vivres vinrent à manquer supplies were running out; ne fais pas cette tête, ce ne sont pas les garçons qui manquent! don't look so downcast, there are plenty more fish in the sea!; ce ne sont pas les occasions qui manquent there's no lack of opportunity; le moment venu, le courage leur manqua when the time came, their courage failed them; je suis tellement outré que les mots me manquent I'm so outraged that words fail me; les mots me manquent pour exprimer ma joie/mon dégoût I can't find the words to express my joy/my disgust; le temps me manque pour t'expliquer I don't have enough time to explain to you; ce n'est pas l'envie qui me manque de faire it's not that I don't want to do; le pied lui manqua liter he/she missed his/her footing;2 ( être absent) [élève, personne] to be absent; cet étudiant manque très souvent this student is very often absent.E v impers il manquait deux fourchettes two forks were missing; il manque 100 euros dans la caisse 100 euros are missing from the cash register; il manque une roue à la voiture there's a wheel missing from the car; il lui manque un doigt he's got a finger missing; il lui manque un œil/bras he's only got one eye/arm; il leur manque 500 euros pour pouvoir acheter la voiture they're 500 euros short of the amount they need to buy the car; il nous manque deux joueurs pour former une équipe we're two players short of a team; il manque une signature à ce contrat ( il n'est pas signé) the contract isn't signed; ( sur plusieurs signatures) there's a signature missing on the contract; il manque du sel dans cette soupe there isn't enough salt in the soup; ça manque d'animation ici! it's not very lively here!; il ne manquerait plus que ça! that would be the last straw!; il ne manquerait plus qu'il se mette à pleuvoir all (that) we need now is for it to start raining.F se manquer vpr1 ( soi-même) to bungle one's suicide attempt;2 ( ne pas se voir) to miss each other.[mɑ̃ke] verbe transitifl'église est à droite, vous ne pouvez pas la manquer the church is on the right, you can't miss itb. (figuré) to miss one's target, to fail to hit one's target, to shoot wideelle s'est moquée de moi mais je ne la manquerai pas! (figuré) she made a fool of me but I'll get even with her!je n'ai pas vu l'opéra — tu n'as rien manqué/tu as manqué quelque chose! I didn't see the opera — you didn't miss anything/you really missed something there!tu as manqué une bonne occasion de te taire (humoristique) why couldn't you have just kept your mouth shut for once?a. [il remarque tout] he never misses a trick!b. [il est gaffeur] (you can always) trust him to put his foot in it!2. [ne pas rencontrer] to misscoup manqué failure, botch-upmoi qui croyais lui faire plaisir, c'est vraiment un coup manqué ou j'ai vraiment manqué mon coup! and here's me thinking I would make him happy, (just) how wrong can you get!4. [ne pas aller à] to miss————————[mɑ̃ke] verbe intransitif1. [être absent - fugueur, bouton, argenterie] to be missing ; [ - employé, élève] to be away ou off ou absentb. (figuré & humoristique) to be missingil ne manquait plus qu'elle/que ça! she's/that's all we need ou needed!quand le pain vint à manquer, ils descendirent dans la rue when the bread ran short, they took to the streetsles occasions de te rendre utile ne manqueront pas there will be no shortage of opportunities to make yourself usefulla pluie/le travail, ce n'est pas ce qui manque! there's no shortage of rain/work!l'argent leur a toujours manqué they've always been short of money ou lacked moneyla force/le courage lui manqua (his) strength/courage failed himles mots me manquent words fail me, I'm at a loss for wordsce n'est pas l'envie qui m'en manque, mais... not that I don't want to ou I'd love to, but...il manque une bouteille/un bouton there's a bottle/a button missinga. [ils sont absents] we have three players missingb. [pour jouer] we're three players shortil ne manque pas de gens pour dire que... there is no lack ou shortage of people who say that...il me manque un dollar I'm one dollar short, I need one dollara. [animal] the only thing it can't do is speakb. [machine] it does everything but talk3. [être pauvre] to want————————manquer à verbe plus préposition1. [faillir à]manquer à son devoir/son honneur to fail in one's duty/one's honourmanquer à sa parole/promesse to fail to keep one's word/promise, to break one's word/promisemanquer aux usages to defy ou to flout convention2. [être regretté par]3. (littéraire) [offenser] to be disrespectful to ou towards, to behave disrespectfully towards————————manquer de verbe plus prépositionta soupe manque de sel your soup lacks ou needs saltmanquer de personnel to be short-staffed, to be short of stafftoi, tu ne manques pas d'air (familier) ou de culot (très familier) ! you've (certainly) got some cheek ou nerve!2. (soutenu)ne pas manquer de dire/de faire [ne pas oublier de]: vous viendrez? — je n'y manquerai pas will you come? — definitely ou without failne manquez pas de me le faire savoir be sure to let me know, do let me know[par ellipse]ça ne manquera pas it's sure ou bound to happenj'ai dit qu'elle reviendrait et ça n'a pas manqué! I said she'd come back and sure enough(, she did)![s'empêcher de]on ne peut manquer de constater/penser one can't help but notice/thinkvous ne manquerez pas d'être frappé par cette coïncidence you're bound to be struck by this coincidence3. [faillir]elle a manqué (de) se noyer she nearly ou almost drowned (herself)————————se manquer verbe pronominal (emploi réciproque)————————se manquer verbe pronominal (emploi réfléchi) -
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feɪl
1. сущ. неудача, провал It's the difference between a pass and a fail. ≈ Существует разница между посредственной сдачей (экзамена) и провалом (на экзамене). without fail Syn: failure
2. гл.
1) а) недоставать, не хватать( о чем-л. необходимом или желательном), иметь недостаток в чем-л;
истощаться, вырабатываться, растрачиваться I fail words to express my feelings. ≈ У меня нет слов, чтобы выразить мои чувства. Soon would our food and water fail us here. ≈ Скоро у нас кончатся пища и вода. failing this Syn: lack, want б) быть неадекватным;
быть недостаточным в) не сбываться, обманывать ожидания, не удаваться His being a protestant could not fail to prejudice the jury. ≈ То, что он протестант, едва ли могло не вызвать негативного настроя присяжных. My project failed. ≈ Моя затея не удалась.
2) а) потерпеть неудачу;
не иметь успеха (in) to fail dismally, miserably ≈ потерпеть страшную неудачу to fail in business ≈ потерпеть крах в бизнесе fail to fuck б) не исполнить, не сделать;
подвести He failed to keep his word. ≈ Он не сдержал слова. If only my memory does not fail me. ≈ Если только мне не изменяет память But take care not to fail me. ≈ Постарайся не подвести меня. He failed to comprehend the seriousness of the problem. ≈ Он не понимает всей серьезности проблемы. Syn: disappoint, default в) разг. проваливать(ся) на экзаменах to fail a student on an examination ≈ завалить студента на экзамене Syn: pluck г) с.-х. не дать всходов, не родить
3) а) исчезать, затихать, умирать Religion seems to be failing when it is merely changing its form. ≈ Казалось бы, вера вымирает, но она на самом деле лишь меняет форму. The music rose again from where it seem'd to fail. ≈ Музыка уже, казалось, умолкла, но она тут же зазвучала вновь. б) ослабевать, терять силы;
заболевать;
перестать действовать, выйти из строя His heart failed. ≈ У него случился инфаркт. That kind old lady had been failing since the spring of 1829 and had died in October. ≈ Этой доброй старой леди становилось все хуже и хуже с весны 1829 года, а в октябре она скончалась. fail safe
4) фин. обанкротиться, стать неплатежеспособным неудача, провал повалившийся на экзамене > without * непременно, обязательно;
наверняка > I'll come without * я обязательно приду терпеть неудачу - to * in life быть неудачником (в жизни) - to * in a suit (юридическое) проиграть процесс - he *ed for want of foresight он потерпел неудачу из-за своей недальновидности не сбываться, не удаваться - all our plans *ed все наши планы рухнули - his attempt has *ed его попытка не удалась - if our hopes should * если наши надежды не оправдаются - to * the height не взять высоту (легкая атлетика) подводить, не оправдать ожиданий - as usual, he *ed me at the last minute как всегда, он подвел меня в последнюю минуту - I'll be waiting for you, don't * me я буду ждать вас, не подведите меня - his heart didn't * him у него сердце не дрогнуло;
он не испугался быть недостаточным, не хватать - time wuold * me у меня не будет времени, я не успею - words * me я не нахожу слов, мне не хватает слов - his courage *ed him in the end в конце концов у него не хватило мужества /он струсил/ - for once his wit *ed him на этот раз он не нашел остроумного ответа испытывать недостаток( в чем-л.) - I * words to express my thanks у меня нет слов, чтобы выразить благодарность уменьшаться в количестве;
кончаться, иссякать - our water supply has *ed у нас кончился запас воды, нам не хватило воды слабеть, ослабевать;
терять силу - the wind *ed ветер стих - the light *ed свет погас - daylight is *ing смеркается - his health *ed его здоровье сильно пошатнулось - his sight is *ing его зрение слабеет, он теряет зрение - his heart is *ing у него сердце сдает - he is old and *ing rapidly он стар и быстро теряет силы замирать - the radio signals *ed радиосигналы стали неразличимы прекращаться, приходить к концу;
вымирать - their family line *ed их род угас - this house belonged to them until their family line *ed этот дом принадлежал им, пока не умер последний представитель их рода /пока не кончился их род/ переставать действовать, выходить из строя - the engine *ed unexpectedly двигатель неожиданно отказал - the patient's heart *ed сердце больного перестало биться( компьютерное) (логика) не выполняться;
быть ложным проваливаться( на экзамене) - he *ed in mathematics он провалился по математике провалить( кого-л. на экзамене) - they *ed two candidates они провалили двух кандидатов (разговорное) завалить, засыпать( какой-л. предмет на экзамене) - he *ed chemistry он провалился по химии - she *ed her driving test она не сдала экзамен по вождению не уродиться( о какой-л. культуре) ;
быть небольшим( об урожае) - the potato crop *ed this year в этом году картофель не уродился терпеть крах, обанкротиться ( о фирме и т. п.) ;
прекратить платежи( о банке и т. п.) - to fail to do smth. не суметь, не быть в состоянии, оказаться неспособным сделать что-л.;
забыть сделать что-л.;
не позаботиться о чем-л.;
не быть, не оказаться;
не сделать - we *ed to arrive in time нам не удалось приехать вовремя - all precautions *ed to prevent the quarrel никакие предосторожности не смогли предотвратить ссору - they *ed to understand him они оказались не в состоянии /не смогли/ понять его - to * to be moved оставаться равнодушным - his statements rarely *ed to startle his hearers его высказывания почти всегда поражали слушателей - they could hardly * to meet они не могли не встретиться - things that cannot * to be seen вещи, которых нельзя не заметить - we cannot * to be conscious of it мы не можем не сознавать этого - the janitor had *ed to call the fire department дворник не позаботился о том, чтобы позвонить в пожарную охрану - don't * to let me know не забудьте сообщить мне - his name *ed to appear in the list его фамилия оказалась невключенной в список - the report cannot * to arouse grave misgivings доклад не может не вызвать серьезных опасений - he never *s to write to his mother every month он неукоснительно пишет своей матери каждый месяц - he did not * to keep his word он сдержал свое слово - to fail in smth. иметь какой-л. недостаток - to * in beauty быть некрасивым - to * in respect for smb. не уважать кого-л., непочтительно относиться к кому-л. - this novel *s in unity в этом романе недостает внутреннего единства - he's a clever man but *s in perseverance он умный человек, но ему не хватает упорства - his visit *ed in its purpose его визит не достиг цели /оказался неудачным/ don't ~ to come обязательно приходите;
I fail to see your meaning не могу понять, о чем вы говорите ~ не исполнить, не сделать;
to fail in one's duties пренебрегать своими обязанностями;
don't fail to let me know не забудьте дать мне знать fail быть недостаточным ~ быть отклоненным судом, быть отказанным (об исковом требовании) ~ выходить из строя ~ изменить;
покинуть;
his courage failed him мужество покинуло его;
his heart failed him у него сердце упало, он испугался ~ испытывать недостаток ~ иссякать ~ не исполнить, не сделать;
to fail in one's duties пренебрегать своими обязанностями;
don't fail to let me know не забудьте дать мне знать ~ не исполнять, не делать ~ не оправдывать ожиданий ~ не сбываться, обманывать ожидания, не удаваться;
the maize failed that year кукуруза не удалась в тот год;
I will never fail you я никогда вас не подведу ~ недоставать, не хватать;
иметь недостаток (в чем-л.) ;
words fail me не нахожу слов ~ ослабевать, терять силы;
his sight has failed of late его зрение резко ухудшилось за последнее время ~ отказывать ~ отпадать( о встречном удовлетворении) ~ перестать действовать;
выйти из строя ~ повреждаться ~ подходить к концу ~ потерпеть неудачу;
не иметь успеха;
my attempt has failed моя попытка не удалась ~ прекращать платежи ~ прекращаться ~ разг. провалить(ся) на экзаменах;
to fail in mathematics провалиться по математике ~ разрушаться ~ вчт. сбой ~ становиться банкротом ~ стать неплатежеспособным ~ терпеть неудачу ~ разг. провалить(ся) на экзаменах;
to fail in mathematics провалиться по математике ~ не исполнить, не сделать;
to fail in one's duties пренебрегать своими обязанностями;
don't fail to let me know не забудьте дать мне знать ~ to fulfil не исполнять he failed to make use of the opportunity он не воспользовался этой возможностью ~ изменить;
покинуть;
his courage failed him мужество покинуло его;
his heart failed him у него сердце упало, он испугался ~ изменить;
покинуть;
his courage failed him мужество покинуло его;
his heart failed him у него сердце упало, он испугался ~ ослабевать, терять силы;
his sight has failed of late его зрение резко ухудшилось за последнее время don't ~ to come обязательно приходите;
I fail to see your meaning не могу понять, о чем вы говорите ~ не сбываться, обманывать ожидания, не удаваться;
the maize failed that year кукуруза не удалась в тот год;
I will never fail you я никогда вас не подведу ~ не сбываться, обманывать ожидания, не удаваться;
the maize failed that year кукуруза не удалась в тот год;
I will never fail you я никогда вас не подведу ~ потерпеть неудачу;
не иметь успеха;
my attempt has failed моя попытка не удалась this novel fails in unity в этом романе нет единства;
time would fail me я не успею, мне не позволит время this novel fails in unity в этом романе нет единства;
time would fail me я не успею, мне не позволит время without ~ наверняка, непременно, обязательно ~ недоставать, не хватать;
иметь недостаток (в чем-л.) ;
words fail me не нахожу слов -
9 fail
1. intransitive verb1) (not succeed) scheitern (in mit)fail in one's duty — seine Pflicht versäumen
fail as a human being/a doctor — als Mensch/Arzt versagen
2) (miscarry, come to nothing) scheitern; fehlschlagenif all else fails — wenn alle Stricke od. Stränge reißen (ugs.)
3) (become bankrupt) Bankrott machen4) (in examination) nicht bestehen (in Akk.)5) (become weaker) [Augenlicht, Gehör, Gedächtnis, Stärke:] nachlassen; [Mut:] sinken6) (break down, stop) [Versorgung:] zusammenbrechen; [Motor, Radio:] aussetzen; [Generator, Batterie, Pumpe:] ausfallen; [Bremse, Herz:] versagen7) [Ernte:] schlecht ausfallen2. transitive verb1)fail to do something — (not succeed in doing) etwas nicht tun [können]
fail to achieve one's purpose/aim — seine Absicht/sein Ziel verfehlen
2) (be unsuccessful in) nicht bestehen [Prüfung]3) (reject) durchfallen lassen (ugs.) [Prüfling]4)fail to do something — (not do) etwas nicht tun; (neglect to do) [es] versäumen, etwas zu tun
I fail to see why... — ich sehe nicht ein, warum...
3. nounwords fail somebody — jemandem fehlen die Worte
without fail — auf jeden Fall; garantiert
* * *[feil] 1. verb1) (to be unsuccessful (in); not to manage( to do something): They failed in their attempt; I failed my exam; I failed to post the letter.) versagen, versäumen2) (to break down or cease to work: The brakes failed.) versagen4) ((in a test, examination etc) to reject (a candidate): The examiner failed half the class.) durchfallen (lassen)5) (to disappoint: They did not fail him in their support.) im Stich lassen•- academic.ru/26215/failing">failing2. preposition(if (something) fails or is lacking: Failing his help, we shall have to try something else.) in Ermangelung- failure- without fail* * *[feɪl]I. viI tried to persuade him to come, but I \failed ich habe versucht, ihn zum Kommen zu überreden, aber ich habe es nicht geschafftthis method never \fails diese Methode funktioniert immerwe \failed in our efforts to find a compromise wir haben uns vergeblich um einen Kompromiss bemühthe \failed to convince the jury es ist ihm nicht gelungen, die Jury zu überzeugento be doomed to \fail zum Scheitern verurteilt seinif all else \fails zur Not, wenn alle Stricke reißen fam2. (not do)▪ to \fail to do sth versäumen, etw zu tunshe \failed to arrive on time sie kam nicht pünktlichto \fail in one's duty [to sb] seiner Pflicht [jdm gegenüber] nicht nachkommento \fail to attend a meeting an einem Treffen nicht teilnehmento \fail to appreciate sth etw nicht zu schätzen wissenyou couldn't \fail to be impressed by their efficiency man war unweigerlich von ihrer Effizienz beeindrucktthey surely can't \fail to notice that... es kann ihnen nicht entgangen sein, dass...this trick never \fails to amuse the children dieser Trick bringt die Kinder immer zum LachenI \fail to see [or understand] what/why/how... ich verstehe nicht, was/warum/wie...4. SCH, UNIV durchfallento \fail on a subject in einem Fach durchfallento \fail dismally mit Pauken und Trompeten durchfallen fammy courage \failed der Mut verließ michto be \failing fast im Sterben liegen7. (go bankrupt) bankrottgehenII. vt1. (not pass)to \fail a course/subject einen Kurs/ein Fach nicht bestehento \fail an exam/a test bei einer Prüfung/einem Test durchfallento \fail an interview bei einem Bewerbungsgespräch versagento \fail one's driving test bei der Fahrprüfung durchfallen2. (give failing grade)3. (let down)my courage \failed me mich verließ der Mutwords \fail me mir fehlen die WorteIII. n negative PrüfungsarbeitJohn got four \fails in his exams John ist bei seinen Prüfungen in vier Fächern durchgefallenis this one a pass or a \fail? hat dieser Kandidat bestanden oder ist er durchgefallen?▶ without \fail auf jeden Fall, ganz sicher* * *[feɪl]1. vi1) (= be unsuccessful) keinen Erfolg haben; (in mission, life etc) versagen, scheitern; (campaign, efforts, negotiations, plan, experiment, marriage) fehlschlagen, scheitern; (undertaking, attempt) fehlschlagen, misslingen, missglücken; (applicant, application) nicht angenommen werden; (election candidate, THEAT play) durchfallen; (business) eingehen; (charm, attempts at persuasion etc) vergeblich or umsonst seinhe failed in his attempt to take control of the company — sein Versuch, die Leitung der Firma zu übernehmen, schlug fehl or blieb erfolglos or missglückte
to fail by 5 votes (motion) — mit 5 Stimmen Mehrheit abgelehnt werden; (person) um 5 Stimmen geschlagen werden
2) (= not pass exam) durchfallen3)(= fall short)
where he/the essay fails is in not being detailed enough — sein Fehler/der Fehler des Aufsatzes ist, dass er nicht ausführlich genug istthis report fails in that it comes up with no clear proposals —
4) (= grow feeble health) sich verschlechtern; (hearing, eyesight) nachlassen; (invalid) schwächer werden5) (= stop working, be cut off etc generator, battery, radio, electricity, pump, engine) ausfallen; (brakes) versagen; (supply, wind) ausbleiben; (heart etc) versagen, aussetzenthe crops failed — es gab ein Missernte; (completely) die Ernte fiel aus
2. vtto fail an exam — eine Prüfung nicht bestehen, durch eine Prüfung fallen
3)he failed to win support for his proposal — er konnte keine Unterstützung für seinen Vorschlag finden
I fail to see why — es ist mir völlig unklar, warum; (indignantly) ich sehe gar nicht ein, warum
I failed to understand how/what... — ich konnte nicht verstehen, wie/was...
3. n1)without fail — ganz bestimmt, auf jeden Fall
2)(= failed candidate, exam)
there were ten fails — zehn sind durchgefallen or durchgerasselt (inf)she got a fail in history — in Geschichte ist sie hängen geblieben (inf) or durchgefallen
* * *fail [feıl]A v/i1. ermangeln (of, in gen):he fails in perseverance es fehlt oder mangelt ihm an Ausdauer2. nachlassen, schwinden (Kräfte etc), ausbleiben, versiegen (Quellen etc):4. abnehmen, schwächer werden:his eyesight failed seine Sehkraft ließ nach5. versagen:6. fehlschlagen, scheitern, misslingen, seinen Zweck verfehlen, Misserfolg haben, Schiffbruch erleiden, es nicht fertigbringen ( to do zu tun):he (the plan) failed er (der Plan) scheiterte;if everything else fails wenn alle Stricke reißen umg;it never fails das wirkt immer;he failed in all his attempts alle seine Versuche schlugen fehl;the prophecy failed die Prophezeiung traf nicht ein;he failed to come er kam nicht;he never fails to come er kommt immer;don’t fail to come komme ja oder ganz bestimmt;he cannot fail to win er muss einfach gewinnen;he fails in his duty er vernachlässigt seine Pflicht8. fehlgehen, irren:fail in one’s hopes sich in seinen Hoffnungen täuschenB v/t1. jemandem versagen:his courage failed him ihn verließ der Mut;2. a) jemanden im Stich lassen, enttäuschenhis luck failed him das Glück verließ ihn3. SCHULEb) in einer Prüfung etc durchfallen:C s2. without fail mit Sicherheit, ganz bestimmt* * *1. intransitive verb1) (not succeed) scheitern (in mit)fail as a human being/a doctor — als Mensch/Arzt versagen
2) (miscarry, come to nothing) scheitern; fehlschlagenif all else fails — wenn alle Stricke od. Stränge reißen (ugs.)
3) (become bankrupt) Bankrott machen4) (in examination) nicht bestehen (in Akk.)5) (become weaker) [Augenlicht, Gehör, Gedächtnis, Stärke:] nachlassen; [Mut:] sinken6) (break down, stop) [Versorgung:] zusammenbrechen; [Motor, Radio:] aussetzen; [Generator, Batterie, Pumpe:] ausfallen; [Bremse, Herz:] versagen7) [Ernte:] schlecht ausfallen2. transitive verb1)fail to do something — (not succeed in doing) etwas nicht tun [können]
fail to achieve one's purpose/aim — seine Absicht/sein Ziel verfehlen
2) (be unsuccessful in) nicht bestehen [Prüfung]3) (reject) durchfallen lassen (ugs.) [Prüfling]4)fail to do something — (not do) etwas nicht tun; (neglect to do) [es] versäumen, etwas zu tun
I fail to see why... — ich sehe nicht ein, warum...
5) (not suffice for) im Stich lassen3. nounwithout fail — auf jeden Fall; garantiert
* * *(exam) v.durchfallen v. v.fehlschlagen v.misslingen v.scheitern v.versagen v. -
10 mancare
1. v/i be missing( venire meno) fail( morire) pass awaya qualcuno manca qualcosa someone lacks somethingmi mancano le forze I don't have the strengthmi manca la casa I miss homemi mancano 5000 lire I'm 5000 lire shortmanca la benzina nella macchina the car needs filling upmancano tre mesi a Natale it's three months to Christmassentirsi mancare feel faintnon mancherò I'll do that, I'll be sure to do itc'è mancato poco che cadesse he almost fellci mancherebbe altro! no way!, you must be joking!mancare di qualcosa ( non avere) lack something, be lacking in somethingmancare di fare qualcosa fail or omit to do somethingmancare di parola break one's promise2. v/t miss* * *mancare v. intr.1 (non avere a sufficienza) to be lacking (in sthg.), to lack (s.o., sthg.); to be wanting (in sthg.), to want (s.o., sthg.): mi manca il tempo per fare tutto quello che vorrei, I'm short of time to do all the things I'd like to; gli manca il denaro per farlo, he lacks the money to do it (o he hasn't got enough money to do it); gli manca il buon senso, manca di buon senso, he lacks (o is lacking in) common sense; manca di coraggio, he is lacking in courage; questa minestra manca di sale, the soup needs salt; la sua casa manca di tutto, his house lacks everything (o fam. his house is short of everything) // è la voglia di lavorare che gli manca, it's the will to work that he lacks // non faceva mancare nulla alla sua famiglia, he made sure that his family lacked for nothing2 (distare, intercorrere da un termine stabilito) to be: mancano tre giorni alla partenza, there are three days to departure; mancano ancora 20 minuti a mezzogiorno, there are still twenty minutes to go before twelve o'clock; manca 1 km al traguardo, there's one kilometre to go; manca poco a finire, it's nearly finished; quanto manca alla fine dello spettacolo?, how long is it until the end of the show?; non credo che manchi molto, I don't think it will be long3 (non esserci) not to be; (non essere reperibile) to be missing; (essere assente) to be absent: mancano delle carte che erano sulla mia scrivania, some papers that were on my desk are missing; si accorse che mancavano i suoi gioielli, she noticed her jewels were missing; manca la firma in questo assegno, there is no signature on this cheque; mancano le prove, there is no proof; da quanto tempo mancate da Milano?, how long have you been away from Milan?; manco da casa da cinque giorni, I've been away from home for five days; quanti alunni mancano?, how many pupils are absent?; manca un giocatore alla squadra, the team is one short4 (richiedere come completamento) to be needed: mancano cinquanta sterline per completare la somma, fifty pounds are needed to make up the sum; è tutto finito, mancano solo gli ultimi ritocchi, it's all done, it just needs a few finishing touches5 venire a mancare, (rimanere senza) to run* out; (andar via) to go* out: in pieno deserto mancò, venne a mancare la benzina, in the middle of the desert the petrol ran out (o we ran out of petrol); poi è mancata la luce, then the light went out; dalle 3 alle 5 mancherà il gas, la luce, gas, electricity will be cut off from 3 to 56 (venir meno) to fail (s.o., in sthg., to do); (svenire) to faint: mi mancarono le forze, my strength failed me; sentirsi mancare le forze, to feel one's strength failing; mancare al proprio dovere, to fail in one's duty; sentirsi mancare, to faint; la voce le mancò per lo spavento, she was speechless with fright // mancare a una promessa, alla parola data, to break a promise, one's word; sentirsi mancare il terreno sotto i piedi, (fig.) to feel lost: mi sento mancare il terreno sotto i piedi senza il tuo aiuto, I feel lost without your help7 (morire) to die, to pass away: è mancato, è venuto a mancare due anni fa, he passed away (o died) two years ago8 (tralasciare) to forget*, to fail: ''Non mancare di scrivermi'' ''Non mancherò!'', ''Don't forget to write to me'' ''I won't!''; non manchi di portargli i miei saluti, don't forget to give him my regards9 (sbagliare) to make* a mistake; to err; (agire scorrettamente) to wrong (s.o.): mancare verso qlcu., to treat s.o. rather badly; mancare verso il prossimo, to wrong one's fellow-men10 (essere rimpianto, desiderato) to miss (costr. pers.): quando sono all'estero mi manca il caffè italiano, when I'm abroad I miss Italian coffee; ci sei mancato molto, we really missed you◆ v.tr. to miss: mancare il bersaglio, to miss the mark (o the target); mancare la palla, to miss the ball; mancare un'occasione, to miss an opportunity.◆ FRASEOLOGIA: mancare di rispetto a qlcu., to show little respect for s.o. // gli manca un venerdì, una rotella, (scherz.) he's got a screw missing (o loose) // ci mancava anche questo!, that's all we needed!; ci mancherebbe altro!, that would be the limit! (o that would be the last straw!); ci mancava anche la pioggia!, now it's raining... that's all we need! // poco mancò che..., he, she ecc. nearly...: poco mancò che cadesse, he nearly fell.* * *[man'kare]1. vi (aus essere; nei sensi (d), (e) ed (f) avere)1) (far difetto) to be lackingmi mancano le parole per esprimerti la mia gratitudine — I can't find words to express my gratitude to you
ci manca il pane — we've run out of bread, we don't have o haven't got any bread
gli sono venuti a mancare i soldi — his money ran out, he ran out of money
manca un quarto alle 6 — it's a quarter to Brit o of Am 6
2) (non esserci) to be missing, not to be there, (persona: essere assente) to be absentmancano ancora 10 sterline — we're still £10 short
mancavi solo tu — you were the only one missing, you were the only one who wasn't there
mancare all'appello — (persona) to be absent from roll call, (cose) to be missing
3) (venir meno: coraggio, forze) to fail, (morire) to die4) (essere in errore) to be wrong, make a mistake5)mancare di — (coraggio, giudizio) to lack, be lacking in, (risorse, soldi) to be short of, lack
mancare di rispetto a qn — to be lacking in respect towards sb, be disrespectful towards sb
mancare di parola — not to keep one's word, go back on one's word
non mancherò — I won't forget, I'll make sure I do
6)mancare a — (doveri) to neglect, (promessa) to fail to keep, (appuntamento) to miss
7)ci mancherebbe altro! — of course I (o you ecc) will!ci mancava solo questa!; ci mancava anche questo! — that's all we need!
c'è mancato poco o poco è mancato che si facesse male — he very nearly hurt himself
2. vt(bersaglio) to miss* * *[man'kare] 1.verbo transitivo to miss [bersaglio, palla]2.1) (non bastare, essere assente) to be* missinggli indizi non mancano — there's no lack o there are plenty of clues
giunto il momento, gli mancò il coraggio — when the time came, his courage failed him
non ci manca nulla qui — we don't want o lack for anything here
gli manca un dito, un occhio — he's got a finger missing, he's only got one eye
manca un quarto alle due — it's a quarter to BE o of AE two
ormai manca poco — (a una meta) we've almost arrived; (a una data) the day o time is nearly here
3) (venire meno, svanire)7) eufem. (morire) to pass away, to die8) (aus. avere) (tralasciare) to omit, to fail"ringrazialo da parte mia" - "non mancherò" — "thank him for me" - "I won't forget, I most certainly shall"
9) (aus. avere) (venire meno a)11) mancarci pococ'è mancato poco che morisse — he almost o (very) nearly died
* * *mancare/man'kare/ [1]to miss [bersaglio, palla]; mancare il colpo to misfire(aus. essere)1 (non bastare, essere assente) to be* missing; gli indizi non mancano there's no lack o there are plenty of clues; i viveri vennero a mancare supplies were running out; gli manca il coraggio he lacks courage; giunto il momento, gli mancò il coraggio when the time came, his courage failed him; la pazienza non le manca she is not lacking in patience; mi è mancato il tempo I didn't have enough time; non ci manca nulla qui we don't want o lack for anything here; gli manca un dito, un occhio he's got a finger missing, he's only got one eye; la minestra manca di sale there isn't enough salt in the soup2 (in espressioni di tempo o di spazio) manca un quarto alle due it's a quarter to BE o of AE two; mancano solo dieci minuti alla fine there are ten minutes to go before the end; ormai manca poco (a una meta) we've almost arrived; (a una data) the day o time is nearly here; mancano 2 km there are 2 km to go3 (venire meno, svanire) gli mancarono le forze his strength failed him; mi mancano le parole words fail me4 (non essere più erogato) è mancata la luce there's been a blackout5 (essere lontano o assente) manca da casa da 2 mesi he has been away from home for 2 months6 (fare sentire la mancanza) mi manchi I miss you7 eufem. (morire) to pass away, to die8 (aus. avere) (tralasciare) to omit, to fail; non mancherò di farglielo sapere I'll be sure to let you know; "ringrazialo da parte mia" - "non mancherò" "thank him for me" - "I won't forget, I most certainly shall"9 (aus. avere) (venire meno a) mancare al proprio dovere to fail in one's duty; mancare alle proprie promesse to fail to keep one's promises10 mancarci (per esprimere disappunto) ci mancherebbe solo che si mettesse a piovere all (that) we need now is for it to start raining; ci mancava anche questa! that's all we needed! that's done it!11 mancarci poco c'è mancato poco che cadesse dalla scala he just missed falling from the ladder; c'è mancato poco che morisse he almost o (very) nearly died. -
11 schwinden
v/i; schwindet, schwand, ist geschwunden; Einfluss, Macht: dwindle, diminish; Vorräte, Geld: dwindle, run low; Kräfte: (begin to) fail ( oder dwindle, seep away); Farben, Schönheit, Hoffnung, Radiosender: fade; Interesse: dwindle, drop off; Misstrauen: disappear; TECH. fachspr., Werkstück: shrink; aus dem Gedächtnis schwinden fade from one’s memory; mein Interesse schwand I lost interest; sein Lächeln schwand aus seinem Gesicht his face dropped; ihm schwand der Mut / das Vertrauen / die Hoffnung he lost courage / confidence / hope, his courage / confidence / hope failed him; ihr schwanden die Sinne she fainted ( oder passed out)* * *das Schwindenevanescence* * *schwịn|den ['ʃvɪndn] pret schwa\#nd [ʃvant] ptp geschwu\#nden [gə'ʃvʊndn]vi aux sein1) (= abnehmen) to dwindle; (Schönheit) to fade, to wane; (= allmählich verschwinden) (Hoffnung) to fade away, to dwindle; (Erinnerung, Angst, Chance, Zeit) to fade away; (Kräfte) to fade, to failim Schwinden begriffen sein — to be dwindling; (Schönheit) to be on the wane
ihm schwand der Mut, sein Mut schwand — his courage failed him
aus der Erinnerung/dem Bewusstsein schwinden — to fade from (one's) memory/one's consciousness
2) (=verblassen Farben) to fade; (= leiser werden Ton) to fade (away); (= sich auflösen Dunkelheit) to fade away, to retreat (liter)3) (TECH Holz, Metall, Ton) to shrink, to contract* * *1) (to grow less: His money dwindled away.) dwindle2) (to become less in number: The crowd began to fall away.) fall away* * *schwin·den<schwand, geschwunden>[ˈʃvɪndn̩]vi Hilfsverb: seinim S\schwinden begriffen sein to be running out [or dwindling2. (vergehen)▪ etw schwindet sth is fading away; Effekt, [schmerzstillende] Wirkung to be wearing off; Erinnerung, Hoffnung to be fading [away]; Interesse to be flagging [or waning]; Kräfte to be fading [away] [or failing]; Lebensmut, Mut, Zuversicht to be failingdie Sinne \schwinden jdm sb feels faint* * *unregelmäßiges intransitives Verb; mit sein fade; <supplies, money> run out, dwindle; < effect> wear off; < interest> fade, wane, fall off; <fear, mistrust> lessen, diminish; <powers, influence> wane, decline; <courage, strength> fail* * *schwinden v/i; schwindet, schwand, ist geschwunden; Einfluss, Macht: dwindle, diminish; Vorräte, Geld: dwindle, run low; Kräfte: (begin to) fail ( oder dwindle, seep away); Farben, Schönheit, Hoffnung, Radiosender: fade; Interesse: dwindle, drop off; Misstrauen: disappear; TECH fachspr, Werkstück: shrink;aus dem Gedächtnis schwinden fade from one’s memory;mein Interesse schwand I lost interest;sein Lächeln schwand aus seinem Gesicht his face dropped;ihm schwand der Mut/das Vertrauen/die Hoffnung he lost courage/confidence/hope, his courage/confidence/hope failed him;ihr schwanden die Sinne she fainted ( oder passed out)* * *unregelmäßiges intransitives Verb; mit sein fade; <supplies, money> run out, dwindle; < effect> wear off; < interest> fade, wane, fall off; <fear, mistrust> lessen, diminish; <powers, influence> wane, decline; <courage, strength> fail* * *n.evanescence n. -
12 cœur
kœʀ
1.
nom masculin1) Anatomie heartserrer quelqu'un sur or contre son cœur — to hold somebody close
en forme de cœur — heart-shaped (épith)
avoir mal au cœur — to feel sick GB ou nauseous US
lever or soulever le cœur de quelqu'un — to make somebody feel sick GB ou nauseous US; accrocher, joie, loin
2) Culinaire heart3) fig (de fruit, roche, matière, réacteur) core; (de problème, région, bâtiment) heart; ( d'arbre) heartwoodau cœur de — (de région, ville) in the middle of; (de bâtiment, problème, système) at the heart of
au cœur de l'hiver/la nuit — in the dead of winter/night
4) ( personne)5) ( siège des émotions) heartaller droit au cœur de quelqu'un — [attentions, bienveillance] to touch somebody deeply; [attaque, remarque] to cut somebody to the quick
mon cœur se serre quand... — I feel a pang when...
problème de cœur — emotional problem; gros
6) ( être intime) heart7) ( siège de la bonté)une personne de cœur — a kind-hearted person; fortune
8) ( courage) courage9) ( énergie) heartmettre tout son cœur dans quelque chose/à faire — to put one's heart into something/into doing
10) ( envie) moodje n'ai plus le cœur à rien — I don't feel like doing anything any more; ouvrage
trois/dame de cœur — three/Queen of hearts
2.
à cœur locution adverbialefait or moelleux à cœur — [fromage] fully ripe
prendre quelque chose à cœur — ( être résolu) to take something seriously
3.
de bon cœur locution adverbiale willingly‘merci!’ - ‘c'est de bon cœur’ — ‘thank you!’ - ‘you're welcome’
4.
par cœur locution adverbiale by heart••avoir du cœur au ventre — (colloq) to be brave
être beau or joli comme un cœur — to be as pretty as a picture
il a un cœur gros or grand comme ça — (colloq) he's very big-hearted
avoir un cœur de pierre or marbre — to have a heart of stone
il ne le porte pas dans son cœur — he's not his favourite [BrE] person euph
le cœur n'y est pas — my/your etc heart isn't in it
* * *kœʀ nm1) ANATOMIE (= organe) heartcontre son cœur; sur son c\(oe)ur [serrer, tenir] — to one's breast
2) fig (= milieu)La cathédrale se trouve au cœur de la ville. — The cathedral is right in the middle of the town.
Ceci est au cœur de notre stratégie. — This is at the heart of our strategy.
4) CUISINEen avoir le cœur net — to be clear in one's own mind, to be clear in one's own mind about it
cela lui tient à cœur — that's close to his heart, that's very close to his heart
être de tout cœur avec qn (dans une épreuve douloureuse, un décès) — to share sb's sorrow
Nous sommes de tout cœur avec vous dans cette épreuve. — Our thoughts are with you at this sad time.
en plein cœur; recevoir une balle en plein c\(oe)ur — to get a bullet through the heart
un bel immeuble situé en plein cœur du Marais — a lovely building in the very heart of the Marais district
* * *A nm1 Anat heart; il a le cœur malade, il est malade du cœur he has a heart condition; ‘qu'est-ce qu'il a?’-‘c'est le cœur’ ‘what's wrong with him?’-‘it's his heart’; opération à cœur ouvert open-heart surgery; être opéré à cœur ouvert to have ou undergo open-heart surgery; cellules prélevées sur un cœur de veau cells taken from the heart of a calf; je la tenais pressée sur mon cœur I held her close; serrer qn sur or contre son cœur to hold sb close; porter la main à son cœur ( en signe de bonne foi) to put one's hand on one's heart; en forme de cœur heart-shaped ( épith); avoir mal au cœur to feel sick GB ou nauseous US; donner mal au cœur à qn to make sb feel sick GB ou nauseous US; lever or soulever le cœur de qn to make sb feel sick GB ou nauseous US; ⇒ accrocher, joie, loin;2 Culin heart; cœur d'agneau/de porc/de veau lamb's/pig's/calf's heart; cœur de bœuf ox heart; cœurs de poulets chicken hearts; cœur de palmier palm heart;3 fig (de fruit, roche, matière, réacteur) core; (de problème, débat, région, bâtiment) heart; ( d'arbre) heartwood; au cœur de (de région, ville) in the middle of; (de bâtiment, débat, problème, système) at the heart of; au cœur de l'été in the height of summer; au cœur de l'hiver/la nuit in the dead of winter/night; ils ont pu pénétrer jusqu'au cœur de la centrale nucléaire they got to the very heart of the nuclear power station;4 ( personne) un cœur simple a simple soul; un cœur fidèle a faithful friend; un cœur généreux a generous spirit; mon (petit) cœur dear heart, sweetheart;5 ( siège des émotions) heart; le cœur d'une mère a mother's heart; agir selon son cœur to follow one's heart; écouter son cœur to go with one's feelings; avoir le cœur léger to be light-hearted; avoir le cœur triste to be sad at heart; gagner or conquérir le cœur de qn to win sb's heart; trouver un mari selon son cœur to find the man of one's dreams; aller droit au cœur de qn [attentions, bienveillance, sympathie, spectacle] to touch sb deeply; [attaque, remarque] to cut sb to the quick; ce tailleur est un coup de cœur de notre magazine we on the magazine have chosen this suit as our special favouriteGB; avoir un coup de cœur pour qch to fall in love with sth; faire mal au cœur to be heartbreaking; ça me fait mal au cœur de voir it makes me sick at heart to see; ça me réchauffe le or fait chaud au cœur de voir it's heartwarming to see, it does my heart good to see; mon cœur se serre or j'ai le cœur serré quand… I feel a pang when…; fendre or briser or déchirer le cœur à or de qn to break sb's heart; avoir le cœur pur to be guileless; la noirceur de son cœur the evil within him/her; problème de cœur emotional problem; ⇒ gros, net;6 ( être intime) heart; ouvrir son cœur à qn to open one's heart to sb; venir du cœur to come from the heart; du fond du cœur from the bottom of one's heart; je suis de tout cœur avec vous/elle my heart goes out to you/her; de tout son cœur with all one's heart; aimer qn de tout son cœur to love sb dearly; je t'embrasse de tout mon cœur ≈ with all my love; parler à cœur ouvert to speak openly;7 ( siège de la bonté) avoir du or bon or grand cœur to be kind-hearted; avoir un cœur en or d'or to have a heart of gold; ton bon cœur te perdra your generosity will be the end of you; ‘à votre bon cœur messieurs-dames’ ‘can you spare some change?’; ne pas avoir de cœur, être sans cœur to be heartless; avoir le cœur dur or sec to be hard-hearted; faire appel au bon cœur de qn to appeal to sb's better nature; fermer son cœur à qch to harden one's heart to sth; une personne de cœur a kind-hearted person; ⇒ fortune;8 ( courage) courage; le cœur m'a manqué my courage failed me; avoir le cœur de faire qch to have the courage to do sth; redonner du cœur à qn to give sb new heart; je n'aurai jamais le cœur de me débarrasser du chaton I'll never have the heart to get rid of the kitten; tu n'auras pas le cœur de leur dire la vérité you won't have the heart to tell them the truth;9 ( énergie) heart; mettre tout son cœur dans qch/à faire to put one's heart into sth/into doing;10 ( envie) mood; avoir le cœur à faire to be in the mood for doing; je n'ai pas le cœur à plaisanter I'm not in the mood for jokes; je n'ai plus le cœur à rien I don't feel like doing anything any more; ⇒ ouvrage;11 Jeux ( carte) heart; ( couleur) hearts (pl); jouer (du) cœur to play hearts; trois/dame de cœur three/ Queen of hearts.B à cœur loc adv fait or moelleux à cœur [fromage] fully ripe; grillé à cœur [café] roasted all the way through; prendre or avoir à cœur de faire to be intent on doing; prendre qch à cœur ( se vexer) to take sth to heart; ( être résolu) to take sth seriously; cela me tient à cœur it's close to my heart.C de bon cœur loc adv willingly; faire qch de bon cœur to do sth willingly; il me l'a prêté mais ce n'était pas de bon cœur he lent it to me, but rather unwillingly; ‘merci de m'avoir prêté votre voiture’-‘c'est de bon cœur’ ‘thank you for lending me your car’-‘you're welcome’; il brossait le sol et y allait de bon cœur he was scrubbing the floor with a will; rire de bon cœur to laugh heartily.D par cœur loc adv by heart; savoir/apprendre qch par cœur to know/to learn sth by heart; connaître qn par cœur to know sb inside out.tant que mon cœur battra until my dying day; rester sur le cœur de qn [remarque, attitude] to rankle with sb; avoir le cœur au bord de lèvres to be about to be sick; avoir du cœur au ventre to be brave; être beau or joli comme un cœur to be as pretty as a picture; avoir le cœur sur la main to be open-handed; il a un cœur gros or grand comme ça○ he's very big-hearted; avoir un cœur de pierre or marbre to have a heart of stone; il ne le porte pas dans son cœur euph he's not his favouriteGB person euph; le cœur n'y est pas my/your etc heart isn't in it; si le cœur t'en dit if you feel like it; avoir qch sur le cœur to be resentful about sth.[kɶr] nom masculinA.[ORGANE]ça m'a donné ou j'ai eu un coup au cœur it really made me jumpbeau ou joli ou mignon comme un cœur as pretty as a picture2. [estomac]lever ou soulever le cœur à quelqu'un to sicken somebody, to turn somebody's stomachun spectacle à vous lever ou soulever le cœur a nauseating ou sickening sightB.[SYMBOLE DE L'AFFECTIVITÉ]1. [pensées, for intérieur] heart2. [énergie, courage] courageelle adore son travail, elle y met du cœur she loves her work, she really puts her heart (and soul) into itallez, haut les cœurs! come on, chin up!3. [humeur]avoir le cœur à faire quelque chose to be in the mood to do ou to feel like doing somethingils travaillent, mais le cœur n'y est pas they're working but their hearts aren't in itsi le cœur t'en dit if you feel like it, if the fancy takes you4. [charité, bonté]avoir du ou bon cœur to be kind ou kind-heartedtu n'as pas de cœur! you're heartless!, you have no heart!c'était un homme au grand cœur ou de cœur he was a good manavoir le cœur dur ou sec, avoir un cœur de pierre to have a heart of stone5. [siège des émotions, de l'amour] heartc'était à vous briser ou fendre le cœur it was heartbreaking ou heartrendingcela chauffe ou réchauffe le cœur it warms the cockles of your heart, it's heartwarmingavoir le cœur gros to feel sad, to have a heavy heartC.[PERSONNE]1. [personne ayant telle qualité]c'est un cœur dur ou sec ou de pierre he has a heart of stone, he's heartlessD.[CENTRE]1. [d'un chou, d'une salade, d'un fromage] heart[d'un fruit, d'un réacteur nucléaire] core2. [d'un débat] central pointE.[OBJET EN FORME DE CŒUR] JEUXdame/dix de cœur queen/ten of heartsjouer à ou du cœur to play hearts————————à cœur locution adverbiale1. [avec sérieux]2. CUISINE————————à cœur joie locution adverbiales'en donner à cœur joie to have tremendous fun ou a tremendous timeà cœur ouvert locution adjectivale[opération] open-heart (modificateur)à cœur ouvert locution adverbiale————————au cœur de locution prépositionnelleau cœur de la nuit in the ou at dead of nightau cœur de la ville in the centre of town, in the town centre————————de bon cœur locution adverbialea. [en mangeant] he really tucked inb. [en travaillant] he really got stuck in ou he went at it with a willc'est de bon cœur: ne me remerciez pas, c'est de bon cœur (que je vous ai aidé) no need to thank me, it was a pleasure (helping you)————————de tout cœur locution adverbialeje ne pourrai assister à votre mariage mais je serai de tout cœur avec vous I won't be able to attend your wedding but I'll be with you in spirit————————de tout mon cœur locution adverbiale,de tout son cœur etc. locution adverbiale1. [sincèrement - aimer, remercier] with all my/his etc. heart, from the bottom of my/his etc. heart ; [ - féliciter] warmly, wholeheartedlyrire de tout son cœur to laugh heartily ou one's head off2. [énergiquement]————————en cœur locution adjectivale[bouche, pendentif] heart-shaped————————par cœur locution adverbiale[apprendre, connaître] by heart————————sans cœur locution adjectivale————————sur le cœur locution adverbialeses critiques me sont restées ou me pèsent sur le cœur I still haven't got over the way she criticized me -
13 fail
[feɪl]don't fail to come обязательно приходите; I fail to see your meaning не могу понять, о чем вы говорите fail не исполнить, не сделать; to fail in one's duties пренебрегать своими обязанностями; don't fail to let me know не забудьте дать мне знать fail быть недостаточным fail быть отклоненным судом, быть отказанным (об исковом требовании) fail выходить из строя fail изменить; покинуть; his courage failed him мужество покинуло его; his heart failed him у него сердце упало, он испугался fail испытывать недостаток fail иссякать fail не исполнить, не сделать; to fail in one's duties пренебрегать своими обязанностями; don't fail to let me know не забудьте дать мне знать fail не исполнять, не делать fail не оправдывать ожиданий fail не сбываться, обманывать ожидания, не удаваться; the maize failed that year кукуруза не удалась в тот год; I will never fail you я никогда вас не подведу fail недоставать, не хватать; иметь недостаток (в чем-л.); words fail me не нахожу слов fail ослабевать, терять силы; his sight has failed of late его зрение резко ухудшилось за последнее время fail отказывать fail отпадать (о встречном удовлетворении) fail перестать действовать; выйти из строя fail повреждаться fail подходить к концу fail потерпеть неудачу; не иметь успеха; my attempt has failed моя попытка не удалась fail прекращать платежи fail прекращаться fail разг. провалить(ся) на экзаменах; to fail in mathematics провалиться по математике fail разрушаться fail вчт. сбой fail становиться банкротом fail стать неплатежеспособным fail терпеть неудачу fail разг. провалить(ся) на экзаменах; to fail in mathematics провалиться по математике fail не исполнить, не сделать; to fail in one's duties пренебрегать своими обязанностями; don't fail to let me know не забудьте дать мне знать fail to fulfil не исполнять he failed to make use of the opportunity он не воспользовался этой возможностью fail изменить; покинуть; his courage failed him мужество покинуло его; his heart failed him у него сердце упало, он испугался fail изменить; покинуть; his courage failed him мужество покинуло его; his heart failed him у него сердце упало, он испугался fail ослабевать, терять силы; his sight has failed of late его зрение резко ухудшилось за последнее время don't fail to come обязательно приходите; I fail to see your meaning не могу понять, о чем вы говорите fail не сбываться, обманывать ожидания, не удаваться; the maize failed that year кукуруза не удалась в тот год; I will never fail you я никогда вас не подведу fail не сбываться, обманывать ожидания, не удаваться; the maize failed that year кукуруза не удалась в тот год; I will never fail you я никогда вас не подведу fail потерпеть неудачу; не иметь успеха; my attempt has failed моя попытка не удалась this novel fails in unity в этом романе нет единства; time would fail me я не успею, мне не позволит время this novel fails in unity в этом романе нет единства; time would fail me я не успею, мне не позволит время without fail наверняка, непременно, обязательно fail недоставать, не хватать; иметь недостаток (в чем-л.); words fail me не нахожу слов -
14 fail
I [feɪl]1) (in an examination) bocciatura f.; (mark) insufficienza f.2) without fail [arrive, do] certamente, sicuramente; [ happen] a colpo sicuro, immancabilmenteII 1. [feɪl]1) essere bocciato a, non passare [exam, driving test]; essere bocciato in [ subject]; bocciare, respingere [candidate, pupil]2) (omit)to fail to mention that... — dimenticare di dire che
3) (be unable)4) (let down) abbandonare [ friend]; venir meno agli impegni presi nei confronti di [person, nation]; [ courage] venir meno a, abbandonare [ person]; [ memory] tradire [ person]2.1) (be unsuccessful) [ exam candidate] essere bocciato, respinto; [attempt, plan] fallire2) (weaken) [ eyesight] abbassarsi, indebolirsi; [ health] peggiorare; [ person] deperire; [ light] abbassarsi, smorzarsi3) (not function) [ brakes] guastarsi; [ engine] fermarsi, guastarsi; [ power] mancare, essere interrotto; [ water supply] mancare4) agr. [ crop] essere scarso5) (go bankrupt) fallire6) med. [ heart] arrestarsi* * *[feil] 1. verb1) (to be unsuccessful (in); not to manage (to do something): They failed in their attempt; I failed my exam; I failed to post the letter.) fallire, non riuscire2) (to break down or cease to work: The brakes failed.) guastarsi3) (to be insufficient or not enough: His courage failed (him).) venire meno4) ((in a test, examination etc) to reject (a candidate): The examiner failed half the class.) bocciare5) (to disappoint: They did not fail him in their support.) mancare•- failing2. preposition(if (something) fails or is lacking: Failing his help, we shall have to try something else.) in mancanza di- failure- without fail* * *fail /feɪl/n.● (tecn.) fail-safe, (agg.) di sicurezza; a prova d'errore (o di guasto); fail-safe; (sost.) misura di sicurezza, misura o piano di riserva: fail-safe device, dispositivo ausiliario di sicurezza; dispositivo fail-safe.♦ (to) fail /feɪl/A v. i.1 fallire; andare a vuoto; fare fiasco: to fail in an attempt, fallire in un tentativo; to fail abysmally, fallire clamorosamente; Our plan failed, il nostro piano è fallito (o è stato un fiasco); The wheat crop failed, il raccolto del grano è andato perduto2 non riuscire: to fail to reach an agreement, non riuscire ad accordarsi; Our team failed to score, la nostra squadra non è riuscita a segnare; He failed to be admitted, non è stato ammesso; I fail to understand why you quit your job, non capisco (o non riesco a capire) perché tu ti sia licenziato; No one can fail to notice that…, non si può non notare che…3 (+ inf.) trascurare; omettere; mancare; non…: He failed to warn us, trascurò di avvertirci; non ci ha avvertiti; Don't fail to inform us, non mancare di informarci; John failed to turn up, John non si fece vedere; The letter failed to arrive, la letterà non arrivò; You failed to stop at the lights, non ti sei fermato al semaforo; It never fails to irritate me, non manca mai di (o riesce sempre a) irritarmi4 essere respinto (o bocciato): Many candidates failed, molti candidati sono stati respinti; DIALOGO → - Discussing university- If I fail the exams I might get kicked out of college, se non passo gli esami potrei essere espulso dall'università5 – to fail in, mancare a; venir meno a: to fail in one's duty, mancare (o venir meno) al proprio dovere7 diminuire; scemare; esaurirsi; venir meno; indebolirsi; affievolirsi: Light was failing, la luce stava scemando; Our supplies are failing, le nostre scorte si stanno esaurendo; to be failing fast, esaurirsi in fretta; (rif. a salute) essere sempre più debole, peggiorare velocemente8 (mecc.) smettere di funzionare; rompersi; guastarsi; andare in panne; fermarsi: The engine has failed, s'è guastato il motore9 (fin., leg.) fallireB v. t.2 non superare ( un esame); essere respinto (o bocciato) in: to fail one's driving test, non superare l'esame di guida; I failed maths, sono stato bocciato (o mi hanno bocciato) in matematica3 abbandonare (q.); mancare a; venir meno a; voltare le spalle a; tradire (le aspettative di): His courage failed him, gli è mancato il coraggio; Words fail me, non ho parole; mi mancano le parole; non so cosa dire; I won't fail you, non verrò meno alla tua fiducia; non ti deluderò; non ti abbandonerò● if all else fails, in mancanza d'altro; alla peggio.NOTA D'USO: - to fail to do o to fail doing?-* * *I [feɪl]1) (in an examination) bocciatura f.; (mark) insufficienza f.2) without fail [arrive, do] certamente, sicuramente; [ happen] a colpo sicuro, immancabilmenteII 1. [feɪl]1) essere bocciato a, non passare [exam, driving test]; essere bocciato in [ subject]; bocciare, respingere [candidate, pupil]2) (omit)to fail to mention that... — dimenticare di dire che
3) (be unable)4) (let down) abbandonare [ friend]; venir meno agli impegni presi nei confronti di [person, nation]; [ courage] venir meno a, abbandonare [ person]; [ memory] tradire [ person]2.1) (be unsuccessful) [ exam candidate] essere bocciato, respinto; [attempt, plan] fallire2) (weaken) [ eyesight] abbassarsi, indebolirsi; [ health] peggiorare; [ person] deperire; [ light] abbassarsi, smorzarsi3) (not function) [ brakes] guastarsi; [ engine] fermarsi, guastarsi; [ power] mancare, essere interrotto; [ water supply] mancare4) agr. [ crop] essere scarso5) (go bankrupt) fallire6) med. [ heart] arrestarsi -
15 Schwinden
v/i; schwindet, schwand, ist geschwunden; Einfluss, Macht: dwindle, diminish; Vorräte, Geld: dwindle, run low; Kräfte: (begin to) fail ( oder dwindle, seep away); Farben, Schönheit, Hoffnung, Radiosender: fade; Interesse: dwindle, drop off; Misstrauen: disappear; TECH. fachspr., Werkstück: shrink; aus dem Gedächtnis schwinden fade from one’s memory; mein Interesse schwand I lost interest; sein Lächeln schwand aus seinem Gesicht his face dropped; ihm schwand der Mut / das Vertrauen / die Hoffnung he lost courage / confidence / hope, his courage / confidence / hope failed him; ihr schwanden die Sinne she fainted ( oder passed out)* * *das Schwindenevanescence* * *schwịn|den ['ʃvɪndn] pret schwa\#nd [ʃvant] ptp geschwu\#nden [gə'ʃvʊndn]vi aux sein1) (= abnehmen) to dwindle; (Schönheit) to fade, to wane; (= allmählich verschwinden) (Hoffnung) to fade away, to dwindle; (Erinnerung, Angst, Chance, Zeit) to fade away; (Kräfte) to fade, to failim Schwinden begriffen sein — to be dwindling; (Schönheit) to be on the wane
ihm schwand der Mut, sein Mut schwand — his courage failed him
aus der Erinnerung/dem Bewusstsein schwinden — to fade from (one's) memory/one's consciousness
2) (=verblassen Farben) to fade; (= leiser werden Ton) to fade (away); (= sich auflösen Dunkelheit) to fade away, to retreat (liter)3) (TECH Holz, Metall, Ton) to shrink, to contract* * *1) (to grow less: His money dwindled away.) dwindle2) (to become less in number: The crowd began to fall away.) fall away* * *schwin·den<schwand, geschwunden>[ˈʃvɪndn̩]vi Hilfsverb: seinim S\schwinden begriffen sein to be running out [or dwindling2. (vergehen)▪ etw schwindet sth is fading away; Effekt, [schmerzstillende] Wirkung to be wearing off; Erinnerung, Hoffnung to be fading [away]; Interesse to be flagging [or waning]; Kräfte to be fading [away] [or failing]; Lebensmut, Mut, Zuversicht to be failingdie Sinne \schwinden jdm sb feels faint* * *unregelmäßiges intransitives Verb; mit sein fade; <supplies, money> run out, dwindle; < effect> wear off; < interest> fade, wane, fall off; <fear, mistrust> lessen, diminish; <powers, influence> wane, decline; <courage, strength> fail* * *im Schwinden begriffen dwindling; Macht etc: on the wane* * *unregelmäßiges intransitives Verb; mit sein fade; <supplies, money> run out, dwindle; < effect> wear off; < interest> fade, wane, fall off; <fear, mistrust> lessen, diminish; <powers, influence> wane, decline; <courage, strength> fail* * *n.evanescence n. -
16 fail
[feil] 1. verb1) (to be unsuccessful (in); not to manage (to do something): They failed in their attempt; I failed my exam; I failed to post the letter.) fejle; mislykkes; ikke kunne2) (to break down or cease to work: The brakes failed.) bryde sammen; svigte3) (to be insufficient or not enough: His courage failed (him).) svigte4) ((in a test, examination etc) to reject (a candidate): The examiner failed half the class.) dumpe; lade dumpe; ikke bestå5) (to disappoint: They did not fail him in their support.) skuffe•- failing2. preposition(if (something) fails or is lacking: Failing his help, we shall have to try something else.) i mangel af- failure- without fail* * *[feil] 1. verb1) (to be unsuccessful (in); not to manage (to do something): They failed in their attempt; I failed my exam; I failed to post the letter.) fejle; mislykkes; ikke kunne2) (to break down or cease to work: The brakes failed.) bryde sammen; svigte3) (to be insufficient or not enough: His courage failed (him).) svigte4) ((in a test, examination etc) to reject (a candidate): The examiner failed half the class.) dumpe; lade dumpe; ikke bestå5) (to disappoint: They did not fail him in their support.) skuffe•- failing2. preposition(if (something) fails or is lacking: Failing his help, we shall have to try something else.) i mangel af- failure- without fail -
17 fail
feil 1. verb1) (to be unsuccessful (in); not to manage (to do something): They failed in their attempt; I failed my exam; I failed to post the letter.) mislykkes, slå feil, ikke klare2) (to break down or cease to work: The brakes failed.) svikte, ikke virke/fungere3) (to be insufficient or not enough: His courage failed (him).) svikte, svinne4) ((in a test, examination etc) to reject (a candidate): The examiner failed half the class.) (la) stryke, dumpe5) (to disappoint: They did not fail him in their support.) svikte, skuffe•- failing2. preposition(if (something) fails or is lacking: Failing his help, we shall have to try something else.) i mangel av- failure- without failstryke--------svikteIsubst. \/feɪl\/1) stryk2) stryk(e)kandidat, elev som har strøketwithout fail absolutt, helt sikkert, bestemt, uansett, uten unntakIIverb \/feɪl\/1) mislykkes, ikke lykkes, komme til kort2) strande, ikke føre til noe resultat, bryte sammen3) ( om innhøstning e.l.) slå feil, ikke slå til4) unnlate, forsømme5) stryke, ikke bestå, dumpe, la stryke6) falle gjennom7) streike, stoppe, svikte, ikke strekke til8) gi etter, svikte, ikke holde9) ( handel) gå konkurs, gå over ende, gå fallitt10) skorte, slippe opp, ta slutt11) avta, svinne, forsvinne, dø bort, dø ut12) forringe(s), forverre(s), skrante, svekke(s)13) svikte, late i stikkenfail in mangle, savnesvikte, ikke fullførefail in one's hopes ikke leve opp til sine egne forventningerfail of forfeilemangle, være uten, ikke ha, ikke eiefail to unnlate å, ikke bry seg om åmislykkes med å, mislykkes i å, ikke lykkes å, ikke kunnefail to come utebli, la være å komme, ikke kommefail to see something ikke begripe noe, ikke innse noe -
18 fail
1. [feıl] n1) неудача, провал2) провалившийся на экзамене2. [feıl] v♢
without fail - непременно, обязательно; навернякаI1. 1) терпеть неудачуto fail in a suit - юр. проиграть процесс
he failed for want of foresight - он потерпел неудачу из-за своей недальновидности
2) не сбываться, не удаваться2. подводить, не оправдать ожиданийas usual, he failed me at the last minute - как всегда, он подвёл меня в последнюю минуту
I'll be waiting for you, don't fail me - я буду ждать вас, не подведите меня
his heart didn't fail him - у него сердце не дрогнуло; он не испугался [ср. тж. 4, 1) и 5]
3. 1) быть недостаточным, не хвататьtime would fail me - у меня не будет времени, я не успею
words fail me - я не нахожу слов, мне не хватает слов
his courage failed him in the end - в конце концов у него не хватило мужества /он струсил/
2) испытывать недостаток (в чём-л.)I fail words to express my thanks - у меня нет слов, чтобы выразить благодарность
3) уменьшаться в количестве; кончаться, иссякатьour water supply has failed - у нас кончился запас воды, нам не хватило воды
4. 1) слабеть, ослабевать; терять силуhis sight is failing - его зрение слабеет, он теряет зрение
his heart is failing - у него сердце сдаёт [ср. тж. 2 и 5]
2) замирать3) прекращаться, приходить к концу; вымиратьthis house belonged to them until their family line failed - этот дом принадлежал им, пока не умер последний представитель их рода /пока не кончился их род/
5. переставать действовать, выходить из строяthe patient's heart failed - сердце больного перестало биться [ср. тж. 2 и 4, 1)]
6. вчт., лог. не выполняться; быть ложнымII А1. 1) проваливаться ( на экзамене)2) провалить (кого-л. на экзамене)3) разг. завалить, засыпать (какой-л. предмет на экзамене)2. не уродиться (о какой-л. культуре); быть небольшим ( об урожае)3. терпеть крах, обанкротиться (о фирме и т. п.); прекратить платежи (о банке и т. п.)II Б1. to fail to do smth.1) не суметь, не быть в состоянии, оказаться неспособным сделать что-л.all precautions failed to prevent the quarrel - никакие предосторожности не смогли предотвратить ссору
they failed to understand him - они оказались не в состоянии /не смогли/ понять его
his statements rarely failed to startle his hearers - его высказывания почти всегда поражали слушателей
things that cannot fail to be seen - вещи, которых нельзя не заметить
2) забыть сделать что-л.; не позаботиться о чём-л.the janitor had failed to call the fire department - дворник не позаботился о том, чтобы позвонить в пожарную охрану
3) не быть, не оказаться; не сделатьhis name failed to appear in the list - его фамилия оказалась не включённой в список
the report cannot fail to arouse grave misgivings - доклад не может не вызвать серьёзных опасений
he never fails to write to his mother every month - он неукоснительно пишет своей матери каждый месяц
2. to fail in smth. иметь какой-л. недостатокto fail in respect for smb. - не уважать кого-л., непочтительно относиться к кому-л.
he's a clever man but fails in perseverance - он умный человек, но ему не хватает упорства
his visit failed in its purpose - его визит не достиг цели /оказался неудачным/
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19 verlassen
n; -s, kein Pl.: vor / nach Verlassen des Gebäudes etc. before / after leaving the building etc.; böswilliges Verlassen JUR. wil(l)ful abandonment* * *to leave ( Verb); to abandon ( Verb); to quit ( Verb); to desert ( Verb); derelict (Adj.); desolate (Adj.); forlorn (Adj.); to forsake ( Verb); abandoned (Adj.);sich verlassento trust* * *Ver|lạs|sennt -s, no plvor/nach Verlassen des Gebäudes — before/after leaving the building
* * *1) (having been left without any intention of returning to or reclaiming: The police found the abandoned car.) abandoned2) (to leave (a hotel), paying one's bill etc: You must check out before 12 o'clock.) check out3) (abandoned: his deserted wife and children.) deserted4) ((an) act of deserting.) desertion5) (to go away from and leave without help etc; to leave or abandon: Why did you desert us?) desert6) (to be insufficient or not enough: His courage failed (him).) fail7) forlornly8) forlorn9) (to leave alone; to abandon: He was forsaken by his friends.) forsake10) (to go away or depart from, often without intending to return: He left the room for a moment; They left at about six o'clock; I have left that job.) leave* * *ver·las·sen *1I. vt▪ jdn \verlassen to abandon [or leave] [or desert] sb2. (aus etw hinausgehen, fortgehen)▪ etw \verlassen to leave sth▪ jdn \verlassen to pass away [or on▪ jdn \verlassen to desert sbder Mut verließ ihn he lost courage, his courage left him5.II. vrman kann sich auf ihn \verlassen he's reliable, you can rely on him▪ sich akk [darauf] \verlassen, dass jd etw tut/etw geschieht to rely [or depend] [up]on sb [or form sb's] doing sth/sth happeningdarauf können Sie sich \verlassen you can rely [or depend] [up]on it, you can be sure of itworauf du dich \verlassen kannst! (fam) you bet! fam, you can bet your shirt [or bottom dollar] [or BRIT boots] on it! famver·las·sen2adj deserted; (verwahrlost) desolateein \verlassenes Haus/eine \verlassene Straße a deserted [or an empty] house/street* * *I 1.unregelmäßiges reflexives Verb (vertrauen) rely, depend (auf + Akk. on)er verlässt sich darauf, dass du kommst — he's relying on you to come
2.worauf du dich verlassen kannst — you can depend on or be sure of that
unregelmäßiges transitives Verb leaveIIGroßvater hat uns für immer verlassen — (verhüll.) grandfather has been taken from us (euphem.)
* * *verlassen1 (irr)das Bett verlassen nach Krankheit: get out of bed, get up again;seine Kräfte verließen ihn his strength failed him; plötzlich: auch his energy drained from him;er hat uns für immer verlassen euph he has passed away;B. v/r:Sie können sich darauf verlassen you can count on it,Sie können sich darauf verlassen, dass … auch you can rest assured that …;sein Wort kann man sich verlassen he’s as good as his word;verlass dich drauf! umg take my word for itverlassen2A. pperf → verlassen1B. adjvon by);verlassen aufgefunden werden Auto etc: be found abandoned;sich (dat)einsam und verlassen vorkommen feel all alone;* * *I 1.unregelmäßiges reflexives Verb (vertrauen) rely, depend (auf + Akk. on)er verlässt sich darauf, dass du kommst — he's relying on you to come
2.worauf du dich verlassen kannst — you can depend on or be sure of that
unregelmäßiges transitives Verb leaveIIGroßvater hat uns für immer verlassen — (verhüll.) grandfather has been taken from us (euphem.)
* * *n.desertion n.quitting n. -
20 fail
1. I1) I tried to convince him but failed я пытался убедить его, но мне это не удалось; he tried to learn to sing but failed он пытался научиться петь, но из этого ничего не вышло; the attempt failed попытка сорвалась; the crops failed because of the hot summer and so did the water-supplies из-за жаркого лета был неурожай и нарушилось водоснабжение; I failed a) я провалился (на экзамене), б) у меня ничего не вышло, я потерпел фиаско2) he is very old and is failing он очень стар и совсем сдает; his heart is failing у него сердце отказывает; his eyesight was beginning to fail он начал терять, зрение3) the wind failed ветер стих /прекратился; with his death their family line failed с его смертью их род прекратил свое существование2. II1) fail at some time the potato crop has failed this year в этом году картофель не уродился; all our plans failed last summer прошлым летом все наши планы сорвались /провалились/; he was sure that he would not fail this time он был уверен, что на этот раз он добьется своего /все получится/2) fail in same manner fail quickly (utterly, partially, etc.) быстро и т.д. слабеть или ухудшаться; the patient is failing rapidly больней быстро угасает; his health has failed sadly его здоровье сильно пошатнулось3. IIIfail smb.1) I will never fail you я вас никогда не подведу; his courage failed him мужество оставило /покинуло/ его; words fail me у меня нет /я не нахожу/ слов; his heart failed him а) у него упало /оборвалось/ сердце; б) у него с сердцем стало плохо; в) у него сердце перестало биться; her nerves failed her у нее сдали нервы2) smb.'s health (smb.'s sight, smb.'s hearing, etc.) fails smb. у кого-л. ухудшается здоровье и т.д.3) fail the best pupil (half the candidates, etc.) проваливать лучшего ученика и т.д. (на экзаменах)4. IVfail smb. in some manner fail smb. utterly (inadvertently, etc.) очень a т.д. подводить кого-л.5. XIIIfail to do with. fail to come /to turn up/ (to keep one's word/ to keep one's promise/, to attain smth., to get the tickets, to read the book, etc.) не [суметь или забыть] прийти и т.д.; he failed to pass the examination oil не сдал/ему не удалось сдать/ экзамен; he failed to see the difference он никак не мог увидеть /понять/ разницы; she could not fail to see me она не могла меня не заметить; I fail to see your meaning я вас не понимаю; я не понимаю, что вы хотите сказать; don't fail to let me know when you return обязательно сообщите /не забудьте сообщить/ мне, когда вы вернетесь6. XVI1) fail in smth. fail in an examination (in a subject, in mathematics, in French, etc.) провалиться на экзамене и т.д.; fail in business (in an attempt, in one's efforts, etc.) потерпеть неудачу в делах и т.д.; having failed in the object of his visit не достигнув цели своего визита; fail at some time me firm (his factory, the bank, etc.) failed during tile depression эта фирма и т.д. обанкротилась во время кризиса2) fail in smth. he has been failing in health for the last two months в последние два месяца его здоровье пошатнулось /ухудшилось/3) fail in smth. he fails in truthfulness (in the respect due to elders, in diligence, etc.) ему недостает правдивости и т.д.; this novel fails in unity этому роману недостает единства7. XVIIfail in ( during, while, etc.) doing smth. fail in getting a job (in attaining a goal, etc.) не суметь найти работу и т.д.; he failed in doing it он не смог этого сделать, ему это не удалось, он потерпел неудачу в этом деле8. XXI1fail smb. at some time fail smb. at the last moment подводить кого-л. в последнюю минуту
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