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debate

A n ( formal) débat m (on, about sur) ; ( more informal) discussion f (about à propos de) ; parliamentary debate débats mpl parlementaires ; the abortion debate le débat sur l'avortement ; to hold a debate organiser un débat ; to hold a debate on débattre de [issue, proposal] ; after (a) lengthy debate après avoir longuement discuté ; to be open to debate être discutable ; the plan is still under debate on discute encore du plan.

B vtr gen, Pol ( formally) débattre de [issue, proposal, bill] ; ( more informally) discuter de [question] (with avec) ; I am debating whether to leave je me demande si je dois partir ; a much debated issue un sujet très controversé.

C vi to debate about sth discuter de qch (with avec).

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2 debate

debate [dɪ'beɪt]

1 transitive verb

(question etc) débattre, discuter, agiter; (subject) mettre en discussion;

∎ a much debated question une question très débattue;

∎ we don't have time to debate the issue now on n'a plus le temps de discuter le problème;

∎ to debate (with oneself) whether to do sth or not se demander si on doit faire qch

2 intransitive verb

discuter ( with sb avec qn on sth sur qch); (take part in a debate) prendre part à un débat;

∎ she frequently debated for her university elle prenait souvent part à des débats pour son université

3 noun

(gen) discussion f; (organized) débat m;

∎ to have or to hold a debate about or on sth tenir un débat ou avoir une discussion sur ou à propos de qch;

∎ there's been a lot of debate about it cela a été très ou longuement débattu;

∎ there has been some debate over the effectiveness of the treatment l'efficacité du traitement a été mise en doute;

∎ the subject under debate le sujet des débats;

∎ open to debate discutable, contestable;

∎ after much or lengthy debate (between two or more people) après de longs débats; (with oneself) après de longs débats intérieurs;

∎ to be the subject of debate faire le thème de débats

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3 debate

debate [dɪˈbeɪt]

1. transitive verb

[+ question] discuter

• much debated très discuté

2. intransitive verb

discuter ( about sur)

3. noun

discussion f ; (Parliament) débat(s) m(pl) ; (in debating society) débat m contradictoire

• after much debate après de longues discussions

• the debate was about... la discussion portait sur...

• to be in debate [fact, statement] être controversé

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[dɪ'beɪt] 1.
noun (formal, about an issue) débat m (on, about sur); ( informal discussion) discussion f ( about à propos de)

to hold a debate on — débattre de [issue]
2.
transitive verb gen, Politics ( formally) débattre de [issue, bill]; ( informally) discuter de [question]

I am debating whether to leave — je me demande si je dois partir
3.
intransitive verb

to debate about something — discuter de quelque chose ( with avec)

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4 debate

1. n
обсуждение; дискуссия; дебаты; прения; спор; полемика

to add fuel to a debate — разжигать страсти в ходе прений

to address a General Assembly debate — выступать в прениях на заседании Генеральной Ассамблеи ( ООН)

to adjourn the debate on smth — откладывать / переносить обсуждения по какому-л. вопросу

to bar smb from attending a debate — запрещать кому-л. присутствовать на обсуждении

to be in the forefront of public debate — быть основным вопросом публичной дискуссии

to boycott a debate — бойкотировать обсуждение / прения

to check irrelevance and repetition in debate — прерывать выступления, не относящиеся к делу или повторяющие уже сказанное

to close the debate — прекращать прения

to curtail the debate — свертывать прения

to decide on the closure of the debate — принимать решение о прекращении прений

to decide without any debate — принимать решение без обсуждения

to disturb the debate — нарушать ход ведения прений

to duck a debate — уклоняться от участия в прениях

to end the debate — прекращать прения

to engage in a debate — вести дискуссию / дебаты; участвовать в прениях

to enter into a debate — вступать в дискуссию

to fuel the debate — давать пищу для обсуждения

to generate a heated debate — приводить к бурному обсуждению

to have the better of the debate — выигрывать от участия в дискуссии / дебатах

to hold a televised debate — проводить теледебаты

to hold the debate in closed session — проводить обсуждение на закрытом заседании

to interrupt the debate — прерывать обсуждение / прения

to intervene in a debate — вмешиваться в прения

to monitor a debate — следить за ходом прений

to move the closure of the debate — приводить к прекращению прений

to null out of a debate — отказываться от участия в обсуждении / прениях

to obstruct the debate — препятствовать проведению прений

to open a debate on procedure — открывать прения по процедурным вопросам

to postpone the debate on smth — откладывать / переносить прения по какому-л. вопросу

to proceed to a vote without debate — приступать к голосованию без проведения прений

to prompt a debate — вызывать дискуссию / обсуждение

to protract a debate — затягивать дебаты / прения

to renew / to reopen one's debate — возобновлять дискуссию / дебаты / прения

to resolve the debate — разрешать противоречия, выявившиеся в ходе прений

to resume one's debate — возобновлять дискуссию / дебаты / прения

to rig a debate — направлять обсуждение в нужное русло

to smother parliamentary debate — не давать развернуться прениям в парламенте

to spark off a debate — послужить толчком к обсуждению

to start a debate on smth — начинать дискуссию по какому-л. вопросу

to suspend the debate — прерывать обсуждение / прения

to walk out of the debate — покидать зал заседаний, отказавшись участвовать в прениях

to wind up the debate — 1) завершать / заканчивать дискуссию / прения 2) развертывать дискуссию / дебаты

- acrimonious debate
- ample debate
- beyond debate
- bitter debate
- broad debate
- campaign debate
- chaotic debate
- closure of the debate
- combined general debate
- Congressional debate
- Congressional debates
- constructive debate
- crucial debate
- debate centers on the question whether...
- debate continued well into the night
- debate continues unabated
- debate drags on
- debate is raging
- debate on inclusion of items
- disarmament debate
- domestic debate
- economic and social debate
- emergency debate
- fierce debate
- foreign-policy debate
- general debate
- general political debate
- heated debate
- in the course of debate
- intellectual debate
- keen debate
- live television debate
- lively debate
- North-South debate
- open debate
- opening of the debate
- order of a debate
- parliamentary debate
- polemic debate
- political debate
- potentially explosive debate
- preliminary debate
- primary debate
- procedural debate
- prolonged debate
- public debate
- raucous debate
- rowdy debate
- rules of a debate
- Security Council debate
- sharp debate
- spirited debate
- stormy debate
- substantive debate
- that is open to debate
- the question is still in debate
- touchstone of debate
- unlimited debate
- vehement debate
- vigorous debate
- world affairs debate at the UN 2. v
дискутировать, обсуждать; дебатировать; спорить

to debate amendments to smth — обсуждать / рассматривать поправки к чему-л.

to debate a matter in one's mind — взвешивать / обдумывать что-л.

to debate a question — обсуждать вопрос

to debate smth publicly — обсуждать что-л. в ходе всенародного референдума

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I [dɪ'beɪt]
nome (formal) dibattito m. (on, about su); (informal) discussione f. ( about su)

to hold a debate on — fare un dibattito su [ issue]
II 1. [dɪ'beɪt]
verbo transitivo pol. (formally) dibattere [ issue]; discutere [ bill]; (informally) discutere [ question]

I am debating whether to leave — mi chiedo se devo partire
2.
verbo intransitivo

to debate about sth. — discutere di qcs. ( with con)

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[di'beit] 1. noun
(a discussion or argument, especially a formal one in front of an audience: a Parliamentary debate.) dibattito
2. verb
1) (to hold a formal discussion (about): Parliament will debate the question tomorrow.) dibattere

2) (to think about or talk about something before coming to a decision: We debated whether to go by bus or train.) riflettere; discutere

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I [dɪ'beɪt]
nome (formal) dibattito m. (on, about su); (informal) discussione f. ( about su)

to hold a debate on — fare un dibattito su [ issue]
II 1. [dɪ'beɪt]
verbo transitivo pol. (formally) dibattere [ issue]; discutere [ bill]; (informally) discutere [ question]

I am debating whether to leave — mi chiedo se devo partire
2.
verbo intransitivo

to debate about sth. — discutere di qcs. ( with con)

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6 hold

I 1. həuld past tense, past participle - held; verb
1) (to have in one's hand(s) or between one's hands: He was holding a knife; Hold that dish with both hands; He held the little boy's hand; He held the mouse by its tail.) holde, bære

2) (to have in a part, or between parts, of the body, or between parts of a tool etc: He held the pencil in his teeth; She was holding a pile of books in her arms; Hold the stamp with tweezers.) holde

3) (to support or keep from moving, running away, falling etc: What holds that shelf up?; He held the door closed by leaning against it; Hold your hands above your head; Hold his arms so that he can't struggle.) holde (oppe)

4) (to remain in position, fixed etc when under strain: I've tied the two pieces of string together, but I'm not sure the knot will hold; Will the anchor hold in a storm?) holde (fast)

5) (to keep (a person) in some place or in one's power: The police are holding a man for questioning in connection with the murder; He was held captive.) holde fanget/tilbake

6) (to (be able to) contain: This jug holds two pints; You can't hold water in a handkerchief; This drawer holds all my shirts.) romme, inneholde

7) (to cause to take place: The meeting will be held next week; We'll hold the meeting in the hall.) (av)holde

8) (to keep (oneself), or to be, in a particular state or condition: We'll hold ourselves in readiness in case you send for us; She holds herself very erect.) holde (seg)

9) (to have or be in (a job etc): He held the position of company secretary for five years.) ha/bekle en stilling, sitte som

10) (to think strongly; to believe; to consider or regard: I hold that this was the right decision; He holds me (to be) responsible for everyone's mistakes; He is held in great respect; He holds certain very odd beliefs.) nære, ha

11) (to continue to be valid or apply: Our offer will hold until next week; These rules hold under all circumstances.) gjelde, holde (seg), stå ved makt

12) ((with to) to force (a person) to do something he has promised to do: I intend to hold him to his promises.) holde noen til noe, få en til å følge

13) (to defend: They held the castle against the enemy.) holde, verne mot

14) (not to be beaten by: The general realized that the soldiers could not hold the enemy for long.) holde ut mot

15) (to keep (a person's attention): If you can't hold your pupils' attention, you can't be a good teacher.) holde oppmerksomheten

16) (to keep someone in a certain state: Don't hold us in suspense, what was the final decision?) (av)holde, feire

17) (to celebrate: The festival is held on 24 June.) eie, besitte, sitte/ligge inne med

18) (to be the owner of: He holds shares in this company.) holde (seg), vare ved

19) ((of good weather) to continue: I hope the weather holds until after the school sports.) (vente) et øyeblikk

20) ((also hold the line) (of a person who is making a telephone call) to wait: Mr Brown is busy at the moment - will you hold or would you like him to call you back?) holde (tonen)

21) (to continue to sing: Please hold that note for four whole beats.) ta vare på

22) (to keep (something): They'll hold your luggage at the station until you collect it.) inneholde, (ville) bringe

23) ((of the future) to be going to produce: I wonder what the future holds for me?)
2. noun
1) (the act of holding: He caught/got/laid/took hold of the rope and pulled; Keep hold of that rope.) tak, grep, hold

2) (power; influence: He has a strange hold over that girl.) makt, tak, grep

3) ((in wrestling etc) a manner of holding one's opponent: The wrestler invented a new hold.) grep, (bryte)tak, hold

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- - holder
- hold-all
- get hold of
- hold back
- hold down
- hold forth
- hold good
- hold it
- hold off
- hold on
- hold out
- hold one's own
- hold one's tongue
- hold up
- hold-up
- hold with II həuld noun
((in ships) the place, below the deck, where cargo is stored.) lasterom

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subst. ( holden) \/həʊld\/

1) ( også overført) tak, grep, hold

2) ( overført) innflytelse, makt, kontroll, tak, grep

3) håndtak

4) ( bryting) brytetak, grep

5) støtte, feste

• he tried to find a hold for his foot

han forsøkte å finne fotfeste

6) ( gammeldags) fengsel, forvaring, varetekt

7) ( gammeldags) fort, festning

catch hold of ta tak i

get hold of gripe tak i

have a hold on someone ha makt over noen, ha noen i sitt grep, ha innflytelse over noen

• have a firm hold on someone

holde noen i et jerngrep

keep a firm hold of holde et fast grep om

no holds barred ( bryting) alle grep er tillatt ( overført) alt er lov, alle knep er tillatt

put\/keep something on hold legge noe på is, utsette noe til senere

release one's hold slippe taket

take hold begynne å virke, begynne å få effekt
II
subst. \/həʊld\/

( sjøfart eller luftfart) lasterom

hold cargo last
III
verb ( held - held) \/həʊld\/

1) holde, holde i

• he held a glass in his hand

han holdt et glass i hånden

• he held it steady

han holdt det rolig

• could you hold the ladder for me?

kan du holde stigen for meg?

• hold a note

holde en tone

• hold oneself still

holde seg i ro

• hold someone's hand

holde noen i hånden

2) bære, holde oppe

• hold one's head high

holde hodet høyt

• the rope held

tauet holdt

• this meal will hold you until tomorrow

dette måltidet vil holde deg gående til i morgen

3) tåle

• the chair won't hold your weight

stolen tåler ikke vekten av deg

• he can't hold his liquor

han tåler ikke mye sprit

4) omfavne, holde omkring

5) ( handel) holde på varene, ikke selge

6) holde (tilbake), holde på, holde i varetekt, holde fengslet

• the police held him at the station

politiet holdt ham tilbake på stasjonen

• there is no holding her

hun er umulig å holde tilbake

• we will hold the letter until later

vi holder tilbake brevet til senere

• hold a bus

holde tilbake en buss

7) holde av, reservere

• hold a ticket

reservere en billett

8) oppbevare

9) ( også overført) holde, beholde

• hold a job

beholde en jobb

• hold someone's attention

holde noens interesse fangen

• hold a fortress

holde et fort

• one pizza, please, and hold the anchovies

en pizza uten ansjos, takk

10) eie, ha, besitte, være i besittelse av, inneha

• hold a second place

ligge på andreplass

• hold a record

holde en rekord

11) bekle, inneha, sitte i (om stilling, verv, posisjon)

• hold an office

bekle et verv

• hold a post

sitte i en stilling

12) ha plass til, romme, ta

• the theatre holds 500 people

teateret har plass til 500 mennesker

• the car will hold the four of us

bilen tar fire av oss

13) inneholde, romme

• what does the future hold for us?

hva vil fremtiden bringe med seg?

• hold the answer to the riddle

inneholde svaret på gåten

14) ( overført) holde, være holdbar, stå seg, holde stikk

15) arrangere, avholde, holde (møte, fest e.l.)

• hold a debate

arrangere en debatt

• hold a meeting

avholde et møte

16) holde seg, vare (ved), vedvare, fortsette

• will the fine weather hold?

vil det fine været holde seg?

17) fortsette (i en bestemt retning)

• hold to the wood

fortsette til skogen

18) ( overført) fengsle, oppta, oppsluke, gripe, holde oppmerksomheten fanget hos, holde i ånde

19) nære, ha (ideer)

• hold a theory

ha en teori

20) holde fast ved, stå ved

21) holde for (å være), regne for (å være), anse for (å være)

22) ( jus) avsi kjennelse, avsi kjennelse om

23) stå ved makt, være gyldig, gjelde, stå fast, stå ved lag

24) (amer., slang, narkotika) ha stoff på seg, besitte stoff

• she was holding when the police picked her up

hun hadde stoff på seg da politiet tok henne

hold! ( gammeldags) holdt!, stopp!, vent!

hold against legge til last

hold an opinion ha en mening, være av en mening

hold back holde tilbake, stanse, stoppe

• the police held back the crowd

politiet holdt folkemengden tilbake

• hold back information

holde tilbake informasjon

skjule, holde skjult, hemmeligholde, fortie sette av, legge av, spare

• hold back money

sette av penger

stille seg avventende, forholde seg avventende, nøle, tvile, innta en avventende holdning

hold by fastholde, holde fast ved, stå ved rette seg etter, la seg lede av like, ha sansen for

hold court være midtpunkt for alles oppmerksomhet

hold down holde nede

• hold one's head down

holde hodet nede

• a paperweight holds the papers down

en brevpresse holder papirene nede

beholde, bli i

• he can't hold down a job

hold everything! stopp!

hold firm holde fast ved

• he holds firm to this idea

han holder fast ved denne tanken

hold forth ( ofte nedsettende) snakke i vei, dosere

• hold forth on politics

dosere om politikk

holde for sannsynlig

hold good være sann, være gyldig

hold hard! ( britisk) stopp!

hold in tøyle, holde i tømmene, beherske

• hold in one's temper

styre temperamentet sitt

holde tilbake

hold in with holde seg inne med, holde seg til venns med

hold it! vent litt!, stopp en halv!

hold land sitte på landeiendommer

hold liable eller hold responsible ( jus) legge til last

hold off holde på avstand, holde fra livet

• hold the enemy off

holde fienden fra livet

• hold your dog off!

hold hunden deres unna!

holde seg på avstand, holde seg borte

• if the rain holds off

hvis det ikke begynner å regne

vente (med), utsette, drøye (med)

• hold off going to the dentist

utsette besøket hos tannlegen

hold office sitte ved makten, regjere

• the Social Democrats held office at that time

sosialdemokratene satt ved makten på det tidspunktet

hold on holde fast holde på plass holde på, holde ut

• the preacher held on for a full hour

predikanten holdt det gående i en hel time

hold on! vent litt!, stopp en halv!

hold one's breath holde pusten

hold oneself well ha god holdning

hold one's ground holde stand, ikke bøye av, ikke vike

hold one's nose holde seg for nesen

hold one's own holde stillingen, klare seg bra

hold one' s tongue\/peace holde munn, tie, være stille

hold one's way gå videre, fortsette på sin vei

hold on to holde (seg) fast i

• hold on to the rope

holde seg i tauet

holde (fast) på, holde fast ved sitte på

hold out strekke ut, strekke frem, rekke ut, rekke frem, holde ut, holde frem

• he held out his hand

han holdt frem hånden sin

tilby, gi, love

• hold out many opportunities

bære løfte om mange muligheter

• hold out hopes to someone

gi noen håp

rekke, vare, strekke til

• will the food hold out?

vil maten strekke til?

holde til, oppholde seg holde stand, holde ut, stå i mot

hold out for stå fast på kravet om avvente, vente til man får

• you should hold out for a higher price

du burde vente til du får en bedre pris

hold out on someone ( hverdagslig) holde tilbake for noen, unnlate å fortelle hele sannheten til noen gi blaffen i ønskene til noen

hold over utsette

• the matter was held over until the next meeting

saken ble utsatt til neste møte

beholde inntil videre, holde tilbake, sette til side ( jus) beholde embete\/eiendom lenger enn avtalt la fortsette utover fastsatt tid

• hold a film over for an extra week

la en film gå en uke utover fastsatt tid

( skogbruk) overholde

hold shares sitte på aksjer, sitte med aksjer

hold somebody up to infamy se ➢ infamy

hold someone cheap ikke ha høye tanker om noen

hold someone dear holde av noen, være glad i noen

hold someone in contempt forakte noen, nære forakt for noen, ringeakte noen

hold someone in honour holde noen i ære, ære noen

hold someone's hand ( overført) holde noen i hånden, gi noen moralsk støtte

hold someone to bail ( jus) avkreve noen kausjon

hold something against someone laste noen for noe, la noe telle i noens disfavør, legge en noe til last, bruke noe mot noen

• I won't hold it against you

jeg kommer ikke til å laste deg for det

hold something back from someone holde noe unna noen

hold something over someone la noe utgjøre en konstant trussel for noen, bruke noe som pressmiddel overfor noen

hold together holde sammen, binde sammen

• a leader who holds the nation together

en leder som binder nasjonen sammen

henge sammen

• the old coat hardly holds together

det er bare så vidt denne gamle jakken henger sammen

hold someone to her\/his promise tvinge noen til å holde sitt løfte

hold that eller hold the view that være av den oppfatning at, mene at

hold the line ( telekommunikasjon) holde forbindelsen, ikke legge på ( overført) ikke gi etter for press

hold the market dominere markedet

hold the reins ( overført) holde i tømmene

hold the stage dominere en samtale

hold the title to ha rett på, inneha retten til

hold tight holde seg fast

hold trumps ha trumf på hånden, sitte med trumf på hånden

hold to stå ved, fastholde, holde fast ved

hold up rekke opp, holde opp, holde i været, heve, løfte

• hold up your hand

rekk opp hånden din

( til beskuelse) holde frem, vise frem, stille opp holde oppe, støtte holde ut, holde motet oppe stå seg, holde hindre, oppholde, (for)sinke, forhale

• we have been held up by fog

vi er blitt forsinket av tåken

• the truck holds up the traffic

lastebilen sperrer for trafikken

( om kort) holde tilbake rane, overfalle, plyndre

hold up one's head ( overført) holde hodet høyt

• I shall never be able to hold up my head again

jeg kommer aldri til å kunne vise meg for folk mer

hold up to utsette for, gjøre til gjenstand for

• hold someone up to contempt

utsette noen for forakt

• hold someone up to criticism

utsette noen for kritikk

hold up to ridicule gjøre til latter, latterliggjøre

hold your horses! (amer.) hold an litt!, stopp en halv!, brems litt!

hold your noise! være stille!

hold water være vantett ( om brønn) inneholde vann ( overført) holde, være holdbar, stå seg

• the argument doesn't hold water

argumentet er ikke holdbart

hold with ( hverdagslig) holde med være enig med være tilhenger av, støtte

• hold with a principle

være tilhenger av et prinsipp

not hold by ( også) ikke like, mislike

on hold ( midlertidig) i bero ( telekommunikasjon) på vent

English-Norwegian dictionary > hold
7 hold

hold [həʊld]

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1. noun

2. transitive verb

3. intransitive verb

4. Phrasal Verbs

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► vb: pret, ptp held

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1. noun

   a. ( = grip) prise f

• he loosened his hold il a desserré son étreinte f

• I tried to break free from his hold j'ai essayé de me dégager

• to seize hold of saisir

• to have hold of sth tenir qch

   b. ( = control) emprise f

• the president has consolidated his hold on the media le président a renforcé son emprise sur les médias

   c. (Wrestling) prise f

• no holds barred (inf) tous les coups sont (or étaient etc) permis

   d. [of hairspray, hair gel] fixation f

   e. [of ship] cale f ; [of plane] soute f

   f. (set structures)

► to catch hold (of sth) attraper (qch)

• he caught hold of her arm il l'a attrapée par le bras► to get/take a hold of ( = catch) prendre

• to get a hold of o.s. se contrôler

• get a hold of yourself! ressaisis-toi !► to get hold of ( = find) [+ object] réussir à se procurer ; [+ details, information] réussir à obtenir ; ( = contact) [+ person] contacter

• can you get hold of £500 by tomorrow? est-ce que tu peux te procurer 500 livres d'ici demain ?

• children can all too easily get hold of drugs les enfants peuvent trop facilement se procurer de la drogue

• where did you get hold of that idea? où as-tu été pêcher (inf) cette idée ?

• the press got hold of the story la presse s'est emparée de l'histoire► to take hold [fire] prendre ; [custom] se répandre ; [idea] faire son chemin ; [recession, economic recovery, disease] s'installer ; [ceasefire] tenir

• take hold! tiens !► to keep hold of tenir fermement

• keep hold of the idea that... dites-vous bien que...► on hold [phone call, order] en attente

• nuclear testing was put on hold les essais nucléaires ont été suspendus

• he put his career on hold to spend more time with his family il a mis sa carrière entre parenthèses pour se consacrer davantage à sa famille

2. transitive verb

   a. ( = grasp) tenir

• he held my arm il me tenait le bras

• she was holding her sister's hand elle tenait la main de sa sœur

• they were holding hands ils se tenaient par la main

• she held him tight elle l'a serré très fort

• hold him tight or he'll fall tenez-le bien pour qu'il ne tombe pas

   b. ( = keep in place) to hold sth in place maintenir qch en place

• she held the door open elle a tenu la porte (ouverte)

   c. ( = support) supporter

• the ladder won't hold you l'échelle ne supportera pas ton poids

   d. ( = maintain) to hold o.s. upright se tenir droit

• to hold an opinion avoir une opinion

• to hold sb's attention/interest retenir l'attention/l'intérêt de qn

• this car holds the road well cette voiture tient bien la route

• to hold one's breath retenir son souffle

• don't hold your breath! ( = don't count on it) n'y compte pas trop !

• hold the line please! ne quittez pas !

   e. ( = possess) [+ ticket, permit, driving licence] avoir ; [+ shares, record] détenir

   f. ( = defend successfully) tenir

• the army held the bridge against the enemy l'armée a tenu le pont malgré les attaques de l'ennemi

• to hold one's serve (Tennis) gagner son service

► to hold one's own bien se débrouiller

• he can hold his own in German il se débrouille très bien en allemand

• he can hold his own with anybody il ne s'en laisse pas remontrer

   g. ( = occupy) [+ post, position] occuper

• he holds the post of headmaster il occupe le poste de directeur

   h. ( = cause to take place) [+ meeting, election, debate] tenir ; [+ conversation] avoir ; [+ examination] organiser

• the exhibition is always held here l'exposition se tient toujours ici

• they are holding a service to mark the day ils ont prévu une cérémonie pour commémorer ce jour

• to hold interviews [employer] faire passer des entretiens

• the interviews are being held in London les entretiens ont lieu à Londres

   i. ( = contain) contenir

• this box will hold all my books cette caisse est assez grande pour contenir tous mes livres

• this bottle holds one litre cette bouteille peut contenir un litre

• this room holds 20 people cette salle peut accueillir 20 personnes

• I wonder what the future holds je me demande ce que l'avenir nous réserve

• she can hold her drink! (inf) elle supporte très bien l'alcool

   j. ( = keep) garder

• I will hold the money until... je garderai l'argent jusqu'à ce que...

• my lawyer holds these documents ces documents sont chez mon avocat

• we don't hold that information on our files nous n'avons pas ces informations dans nos fichiers

• the data is held on computer les données sont informatisées

   k. ( = restrain) [+ person] retenir

• the police held him for two days la police l'a gardé (à vue) pendant deux jours

• there's no holding him il n'y a pas moyen de l'arrêter

• hold it! (inf) stop !

   l. ( = believe) to hold that... maintenir que...

• to hold sth to be true considérer qch comme vrai

• to hold sb responsible for sth tenir qn pour responsable de qch

• to hold in high esteem tenir en haute estime

   m. ► to hold sth against sb en vouloir à qn de qch

• I don't hold it against him je ne lui en veux pas

3. intransitive verb

   a. ( = remain in place) [rope, nail, dam] tenir

• to hold firm ( = stay in place) tenir

   b. [weather] se maintenir

   c. (on phone) can you hold, please? ne quittez pas !

• I've been holding for several minutes cela fait plusieurs minutes que j'attends

   d. [statement, argument] être valable

• your argument doesn't hold votre argument n'est pas valable

4. Phrasal Verbs

► hold back

1. intransitive verb

( = not move forward) rester en arrière ; ( = not act) se retenir

• I held back from telling him what I really thought je me suis retenu de lui dire ce que je pensais vraiment

2. separable transitive verb

   a. [+ fears, emotions] maîtriser ; [+ tears] retenir

• the police held back the crowd la police a contenu la foule

• to hold sb back from doing sth empêcher qn de faire qch

• they held back the names of the victims ils n'ont pas divulgué le nom des victimes

• he was holding something back from me il me cachait quelque chose

   b. (US) [+ pupil] faire redoubler

• to be held back redoubler► hold down separable transitive verb

   a. ( = keep in place) maintenir en place ; [+ person] maîtriser

   b. [+ aspiring person] empêcher de progresser

   c. [+ costs, prices, inflation, taxes] empêcher d'augmenter

   d. [+ job] ( = have) occuper ; ( = keep) garder

• she's managed to hold down a job as well as looking after the children elle a réussi à continuer de travailler tout en s'occupant des enfants

• he can't hold down a job il ne garde jamais longtemps le même travail► hold forth intransitive verb faire des discours

► hold in separable transitive verb retenir

• hold your stomach in! rentre ton ventre !

• go ahead and cry, don't hold it in laisse-toi aller et pleure, n'essaie pas de te retenir► hold off

1. intransitive verb

• the rain has held off so far jusqu'ici il n'a pas plu

2. separable transitive verb

   a. ( = prevent from approaching) tenir à distance

• try to hold him off a little longer ( = make him wait) essayez de le faire patienter encore un peu

   b. ( = resist) to hold off a challenge from sb résister aux attaques de qn

   c. ( = delay) to hold off doing sth attendre pour faire qch► hold on

1. intransitive verb

   a. ( = endure) tenir bon

   b. ( = wait) attendre

• hold on! attendez ! ; (on telephone) ne quittez pas !

2. separable transitive verb

maintenir (en place)

• this hinge holds the lid on cette charnière maintient le couvercle en place► hold on to inseparable transitive verb

   a. ( = cling to) [+ rope, raft, branch] s'accrocher à ; [+ hope, idea] se raccrocher à

   b. ( = keep) garder

• hold on to this for me ( = hold it) tiens-moi ça ; ( = keep it) garde-moi ça

• hold on to that, it might be valuable garde-le, ça a peut-être de la valeur► hold out

1. intransitive verb

   a. ( = last) [supplies] durer

• how long will the food hold out? combien de temps est-ce que les provisions vont durer ?

• if his luck holds out s'il continue à avoir de la chance

   b. ( = resist) tenir bon

• to hold out against [+ enemy, attacks] tenir bon devant ; [+ change, progress, threats] résister à

• they are holding out for more pay ils continuent de demander une augmentation

2. separable transitive verb

[+ object, hand] tendre ( sth to sb qch à qn)

• to hold out one's arms ouvrir les bras

3. inseparable transitive verb

• to hold out the hope of sth permettre d'espérer qch

• the doctors hold out little hope for him les médecins ont peu d'espoir de le sauver

• the negotiations held out little hope of a settlement les négociations laissaient entrevoir peu d'espoir de parvenir à un accord► hold out on (inf) inseparable transitive verb

• you've been holding out on me! tu m'as caché quelque chose !► hold over separable transitive verb remettre

• the meeting was held over until Friday la réunion a été remise à vendredi► hold to

1. inseparable transitive verb

s'en tenir à

• I hold to what I said je m'en tiens à ce que j'ai dit

2. separable transitive verb

• to hold sb to a promise faire tenir parole à qn

• I'll hold you to that! je te prends au mot !► hold together

1. intransitive verb

[objects] tenir (ensemble) ; [groups, people] rester uni

• the coalition will never hold together for six months la coalition ne tiendra jamais six mois

• we must hold together il faut rester unis

2. separable transitive verb

[+ objects] maintenir ensemble ; [+ political party] maintenir l'union de

• he held the family together c'est grâce à lui que la famille est restée unie

► hold up

1. intransitive verb

   a. (physically) tenir

• that building won't hold up much longer ce bâtiment ne tiendra plus longtemps debout

   b. [argument] être valable

• the evidence doesn't hold up ces preuves ne résistent pas à l'analyse

2. separable transitive verb

   a. ( = raise) lever

• hold it up higher tiens-le plus haut

• hold up your hand levez la main

• hold it up so that we can see it levez-le pour qu'on le voit

• I'll never be able to hold my head up again je ne pourrai plus jamais marcher la tête haute

   b. ( = support) soutenir

• the roof is held up by pillars le toit est soutenu par des piliers

   c. ( = stop) arrêter ; ( = suspend) suspendre ; ( = cause delay to) retarder

• the traffic was held up by the accident l'accident a ralenti la circulation

• I'm sorry, I was held up excusez-moi, j'ai été retenu

   d. [robber] attaquer (à main armée)

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[həʊld] 1.
noun

1) ( grasp) prise f

to get hold of — attraper

to keep (a) hold of ou on — tenir

2) ( possession)

to get hold of — se procurer [book, ticket]; [press] avoir vent de [story]; découvrir [information]

3) ( contact)

to get hold of — ( by phone) joindre; ( by other means) trouver

4) ( control) emprise f (on, over sur)

to have a hold on ou over somebody — avoir de l'emprise sur quelqu'un

to get a hold of oneself — se reprendre

5) Telecommunications

on hold — en attente

to put a call on hold — mettre un appel en attente

to put a project on hold — gen laisser un projet en suspens

6) (storage, area) Aviation soute f; Nautical cale f

7) ( in wrestling) prise f

8) (of spray, gel) fixation f
2.
transitive verb (prét, pp held)

1) ( clasp) tenir

to hold something in one's hand — tenir quelque chose à la main [brush, pencil]; ( enclosed) tenir quelque chose dans la main [coin, sweet]

to hold somebody by — tenir quelqu'un par [sleeve, leg]

to hold somebody (in one's arms) — serrer quelqu'un dans ses bras

to hold each other — se serrer l'un contre l'autre

2) ( maintain)

to hold one's head still — tenir sa tête immobile

to hold oneself well — se tenir bien

to hold something in place ou position — maintenir quelque chose en place

3) ( arrange) gen organiser; avoir [conversation]; célébrer [church service]; mener [enquiry]; faire passer [interview]

to be held — avoir lieu

4) ( have capacity for) (pouvoir) contenir [350 people]

the bus holds ten (people) — le bus a dix places

5) ( contain) [drawer, cupboard, box, case] contenir [objects, possessions]

6) ( support) supporter [weight, load, crate]

7) ( restrain) tenir [dog]

there'll be no holding him — fig on ne pourra plus l'arrêter

8) ( keep against will) détenir [person]

to hold somebody hostage — garder quelqu'un en otage

9) ( possess) détenir, avoir [shares, power, record]; être titulaire de [degree, sporting title]; occuper [job, position]; avoir, être en possession de [passport, licence]; porter [title]; avoir [mortgage]; [computer] conserver [information]

10) ( keep back) garder [place, ticket]; faire attendre [train, flight]; mettre [quelque chose] en attente [letter, order]

hold it! — (colloq) minute! (colloq)

11) ( believe) avoir [opinion, belief]

to hold somebody/something to be — tenir quelqu'un/quelque chose pour

to hold somebody liable ou responsible — tenir quelqu'un pour responsable

to hold that — [person] soutenir que; [law] dire que

12) ( defend successfully) tenir [territory, city]; conserver [title, seat, lead]

to hold one's own — se défendre tout seul

13) ( captivate) captiver [audience]; capter, retenir [attention]

14) Telecommunications

can you hold the line please — ne quittez pas s'il vous plaît

15) Music tenir [note]

16) Automobile

to hold the road — tenir la route
3.
intransitive verb (prét, pp held)

1) ( remain intact) tenir; fig (also hold good) tenir

2) ( continue) [weather] rester beau, se maintenir; [luck] continuer, durer

3) Telecommunications patienter

4) ( remain steady)

hold still! — tiens-toi tranquille!

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Phrasal Verbs:

- hold against

- hold back

- hold down

- hold forth

- hold in

- hold off

- hold on

- hold on to

- hold out

- hold over

- hold to

- hold together

- hold up

- hold with

English-French dictionary > hold
8 hold

hold [həʊld]

tenir ⇒ 1A (a), 1A (f), 1B (a), 1B (b), 1D (b), 1D (d), 2 (d) avoir ⇒ 1A (c) retenir ⇒ 1A (e), 1C (b) contenir ⇒ 1A (f) exercer ⇒ 1A (g) réserver ⇒ 1A (e), 1A (h) conserver ⇒ 1A (i) stocker ⇒ 1A (i) maintenir ⇒ 1B (a) détenir ⇒ 1A (i), 1C (a) croire ⇒ 1D (a) continuer ⇒ 1D (e) se tenir ⇒ 2 (a) tenir bon ⇒ 2 (b) durer ⇒ 2 (c) attendre ⇒ 2 (f) prise ⇒ 3D (a)-(c) en attente ⇒ 4D

(pt & pp held [held])

1 transitive verb

A.

(a) (clasp, grasp) tenir;

∎ to hold sth in one's hand (book, clothing, guitar) avoir qch à la main; (key, money) tenir qch dans la main;

∎ to hold sth with both hands tenir qch à deux mains;

∎ will you hold my coat a second? peux-tu prendre ou tenir mon manteau un instant?;

∎ to hold the door for sb tenir la porte à ou pour qn;

∎ also figurative to hold sb's hand tenir la main à qn;

∎ to hold hands se donner la main, se tenir (par) la main;

∎ hold my hand while we cross the street donne-moi la main pour traverser la rue;

∎ to hold sb in one's arms tenir qn dans ses bras;

∎ to hold sb close or tight serrer qn contre soi;

∎ hold it tight and don't let go tiens-le bien et ne le lâche pas;

∎ to hold one's nose se boucher le nez;

∎ to hold one's sides with laughter se tenir les côtes de rire

(b) (keep, sustain)

∎ to hold sb's attention/interest retenir l'attention de qn;

∎ the film doesn't hold the attention for long le film ne retient pas l'attention très longtemps;

∎ to hold an audience tenir un auditoire;

∎ to hold one's serve (in tennis) défendre son service;

∎ Politics to hold a seat (to be an MP) occuper un siège de député; (to be re-elected) être réélu;

∎ to hold one's own se défendre, bien se débrouiller;

∎ the Prime Minister held her own during the debate le Premier ministre a tenu bon ou ferme pendant le débat;

∎ she is well able to hold her own elle sait se défendre;

∎ he can hold his own in chess il se défend bien aux échecs;

∎ our products hold their own against the competition nos produits se tiennent bien par rapport à la concurrence;

∎ to hold the floor garder la parole;

∎ the senator held the floor for an hour le sénateur a gardé la parole pendant une heure

(c) (have, possess → degree, permit, ticket) avoir, posséder; (→ job, position) avoir, occuper;

∎ do you hold a clean driving licence? avez-vous déjà été sanctionné pour des infractions au code de la route?;

∎ she holds the post of treasurer elle occupe le poste de trésorière;

∎ to hold office (chairperson, deputy) être en fonction, remplir sa fonction; (minister) détenir ou avoir un portefeuille; (political party, president) être au pouvoir ou au gouvernement;

∎ Religion to hold a living jouir d'un bénéfice;

∎ Finance to hold stock or shares détenir ou avoir des actions;

∎ to hold 5 percent of the shares in a company détenir 5 pour cent du capital d'une société;

∎ also figurative to hold a record détenir un record;

∎ she holds the world record for the javelin elle détient le record mondial du javelot

(d) (keep control or authority over) Military

∎ the guerrillas held the bridge for several hours les guérilleros ont tenu le pont plusieurs heures durant;

∎ Military to hold the enemy contenir l'ennemi;

∎ figurative to hold centre stage occuper le centre de la scène;

∎ hold it!, hold everything! (stop and wait) attendez!; (stay still) arrêtez!, ne bougez plus!;

∎ familiar figurative hold your horses! pas si vite!

(e) (reserve, set aside) retenir, réserver;

∎ we'll hold the book for you until next week nous vous réserverons le livre ou nous vous mettrons le livre de côté jusqu'à la semaine prochaine;

∎ will the restaurant hold the table for us? est-ce que le restaurant va nous garder la table?

(f) (contain) contenir, tenir;

∎ this bottle holds 2 litres cette bouteille contient 2 litres;

∎ will this suitcase hold all our clothes? est-ce que cette valise sera assez grande pour tous nos vêtements?;

∎ the car is too small to hold us all la voiture est trop petite pour qu'on y tienne tous;

∎ the hall holds a maximum of 250 people la salle peut accueillir ou recevoir 250 personnes au maximum, il y a de la place pour 250 personnes au maximum dans cette salle;

∎ to hold one's drink bien supporter l'alcool;

∎ the letter holds the key to the murder la lettre contient la clé du meurtre

(g) (have, exercise) exercer;

∎ the subject holds a huge fascination for some people le sujet exerce une énorme fascination sur certaines personnes;

∎ sport held no interest for them pour eux, le sport ne présentait aucun intérêt

(h) (have in store) réserver;

∎ who knows what the future may hold? qui sait ce que nous réserve l'avenir?

(i) (conserve, store) conserver, détenir; Computing stocker;

∎ we can't hold this data forever nous ne pouvons pas conserver ou stocker ces données éternellement;

∎ how much data will this disk hold? quelle quantité de données cette disquette peut-elle stocker?;

∎ the commands are held in the memory/in a temporary buffer les instructions sont gardées en mémoire/sont enregistrées dans une mémoire intermédiaire;

∎ my lawyer holds a copy of my will mon avocat détient ou conserve un exemplaire de mon testament;

∎ this photo holds fond memories for me cette photo me rappelle de bons souvenirs

(j) Cars

∎ the new car holds the road well la nouvelle voiture tient bien la route

B.

(a) (maintain in position) tenir, maintenir;

∎ she held her arms by her sides elle avait les bras le long du corps;

∎ her hair was held in place with hairpins des épingles (à cheveux) retenaient ou maintenaient ses cheveux;

∎ what's holding the picture in place? qu'est-ce qui tient ou maintient le tableau en place?;

∎ hold the picture a bit higher tenez le tableau un peu plus haut

(b) (carry) tenir;

∎ to hold oneself upright or erect se tenir droit;

∎ also figurative to hold one's head high garder la tête haute

C.

(a) (confine, detain) détenir;

∎ the police are holding him for questioning la police l'a gardé à vue pour l'interroger;

∎ they're holding him for murder ils l'ont arrêté pour meurtre;

∎ she was held without trial for six weeks elle est restée en prison six semaines sans avoir été jugée

(b) (keep back, retain) retenir;

∎ Law to hold sth in trust for sb tenir qch par fidéicommis pour qn;

∎ the post office will hold my mail for me while I'm away la poste gardera mon courrier pendant mon absence;

∎ figurative once she starts talking politics there's no holding her! dès qu'elle commence à parler politique, rien ne peut l'arrêter!;

∎ American one burger, hold the mustard! (in restaurant) un hamburger, sans moutarde!

(c) (delay)

∎ don't hold dinner for me ne m'attendez pas pour dîner;

∎ they held the plane another thirty minutes ils ont retenu l'avion au sol pendant encore trente minutes;

∎ hold all decisions on the project until I get back attendez mon retour pour prendre des décisions concernant le projet;

∎ hold the front page! ne lancez pas la une tout de suite!;

∎ hold the lift! ne laissez pas les portes de l'ascenseur se refermer, j'arrive!

(d) (keep in check)

∎ we have held costs to a minimum nous avons limité nos frais au minimum;

∎ inflation has been held at the same level for several months le taux d'inflation est maintenu au même niveau depuis plusieurs mois;

∎ they held their opponents to a goalless draw ils ont réussi à imposer le match nul

D.

(a) (assert, claim) maintenir, soutenir; (believe) croire, considérer;

∎ formal I hold that teachers should be better paid je considère ou j'estime que les enseignants devraient être mieux payés;

∎ the Constitution holds that all men are free la Constitution stipule que tous les hommes sont libres;

∎ he holds strong beliefs on the subject of abortion il a de solides convictions en ce qui concerne l'avortement;

∎ she holds strong views on the subject elle a une opinion bien arrêtée sur le sujet;

∎ her statement is held to be true sa déclaration passe pour vraie

(b) (consider, regard) tenir, considérer;

∎ to hold sb responsible for sth tenir qn pour responsable de qch;

∎ I'll hold you responsible if anything goes wrong je vous tiendrai pour responsable ou je vous considérerai responsable s'il y a le moindre incident;

∎ the president is to be held accountable for his actions le président doit répondre de ses actes;

∎ to hold sb in contempt mépriser ou avoir du mépris pour qn;

∎ to hold sb in high esteem avoir beaucoup d'estime pour qn, tenir qn en haute estime

(c) Law (judge) juger;

∎ the appeal court held the evidence to be insufficient la cour d'appel a considéré que les preuves étaient insuffisantes

(d) (carry on, engage in → conversation, meeting) tenir; (→ party) donner; (organize) organiser;

∎ to hold an election/elections procéder à une élection/à des élections;

∎ the book fair is held in Frankfurt la foire du livre se tient ou a lieu à Francfort;

∎ the classes are held in the evening les cours ont lieu le soir;

∎ interviews will be held in early May les entretiens auront lieu au début du mois de mai ou début mai;

∎ to hold talks être en pourparlers;

∎ the city is holding a service for Armistice Day la ville organise un office pour commémorer le 11 novembre;

∎ mass is held at eleven o'clock la messe est célébrée à onze heures

(e) (continue without deviation) continuer;

∎ Nautical to hold course tenir la route;

∎ we held our southerly course nous avons maintenu le cap au sud, nous avons continué notre route vers le sud;

∎ Music to hold a note tenir une note

(f) Telecommunications

∎ will you hold (the line)? voulez-vous patienter?;

∎ hold the line! ne quittez pas!;

∎ the line's busy just now - I'll hold le poste est occupé pour le moment - je patiente ou je reste en ligne;

∎ hold all my calls ne me passez aucun appel

2 intransitive verb

(a) (cling → person) se tenir, s'accrocher;

∎ she held tight to the railing elle s'est cramponnée ou accrochée à la rampe;

∎ hold fast!, hold tight! accrochez-vous bien!;

∎ figurative their resolve held fast or firm in the face of fierce opposition ils ont tenu bon face à une opposition acharnée

(b) (remain in place → nail, fastening) tenir bon;

∎ the rope won't hold for long la corde ne tiendra pas longtemps

(c) (last → luck) durer; (→ weather) durer, se maintenir;

∎ prices held at the same level as last year les prix se sont maintenus au même niveau que l'année dernière;

∎ the pound held firm against the dollar la livre s'est maintenue par rapport au dollar;

∎ we might buy him a guitar if his interest in music holds nous lui achèterons peut-être une guitare s'il continue à s'intéresser à la musique

(d) (remain valid → invitation, offer) tenir; (→ argument, theory) valoir, être valable;

∎ to hold good (invitation, offer) tenir; (promises) tenir, valoir; (argument, theory) rester valable;

∎ the principle still holds good le principe tient ou vaut toujours;

∎ that theory only holds if you consider... cette théorie n'est valable que si vous prenez en compte...;

∎ the same holds for Spain il en est de même pour l'Espagne

(e) (stay, remain) familiar

∎ hold still! ne bougez pas!^□

(f) (on telephone) attendre;

∎ the line's British engaged or American busy, will you hold? la ligne est occupée, voulez-vous patienter?

3 noun

(a) (grasp, grip) prise f; (in wrestling) prise f; Boxing tenu m;

∎ to catch or to grab or to seize or to take hold of sth se saisir de ou saisir qch;

∎ she caught hold of the rope elle a saisi la corde;

∎ grab (a) hold of that towel tiens! prends cette serviette;

∎ there was nothing for me to grab hold of il n'y avait rien à quoi m'accrocher ou me cramponner;

∎ get a good or take a firm hold on or of the railing tenez-vous bien à la balustrade;

∎ I still had hold of his hand je le tenais toujours par la main;

∎ to get hold of sth (find) se procurer ou trouver qch;

∎ it's difficult to get hold of this book ce livre est difficile à trouver;

∎ we got hold of the book you wanted nous avons trouvé le livre que tu voulais;

∎ where did you get hold of that idea? où est-ce que tu es allé chercher cette idée?;

∎ to get hold of sb trouver qn;

∎ I've been trying to get hold of you all week! je t'ai cherché toute la semaine!;

∎ just wait till the newspapers get hold of the story attendez un peu que les journaux s'emparent de la nouvelle;

∎ she kept hold of the rope elle n'a pas lâché la corde;

∎ you'd better keep hold of the tickets tu ferais bien de garder les billets;

∎ get a hold on yourself ressaisis-toi, ne te laisse pas aller;

∎ to take hold (fire) prendre; (idea) se répandre;

∎ Sport & figurative no holds barred tous les coups sont permis

(b) (controlling force or influence) prise f, influence f;

∎ the Church still exerts a strong hold on the country l'Église a toujours une forte mainmise sur le pays;

∎ to have a hold over sb avoir de l'influence sur qn;

∎ I have no hold over him je n'ai aucune prise ou influence sur lui;

∎ the Mafia obviously has some kind of hold over him de toute évidence, la Mafia le tient d'une manière ou d'une autre

(c) (in climbing) prise f

(d) (delay, pause) pause f, arrêt m;

∎ the company has put a hold on all new orders l'entreprise a suspendu ou gelé toutes les nouvelles commandes

(e) American (order to reserve) réservation f;

∎ the association put a hold on all the hotel rooms l'association a réservé toutes les chambres de l'hôtel

(f) (prison) prison f; (cell) cellule f; (fortress) place f forte

(g) (store → in plane) soute f; (→ in ship) cale f

(h) Music point m d'orgue

4 on hold adverb

(gen) & Telecommunications en attente;

∎ to put sb on hold mettre qn en attente;

∎ we've put the project on hold nous avons mis le projet en attente;

∎ the operator kept me on hold for ten minutes le standardiste m'a mis en attente pendant dix minutes

➲ hold against separable transitive verb

∎ to hold sth against sb en vouloir à qn de qch;

∎ his collaboration with the enemy will be held against him sa collaboration avec l'ennemi lui sera préjudiciable;

∎ he lied to her and she still holds it against him il lui a menti et elle lui en veut toujours;

∎ I hope you won't hold it against me if I decide not to accept j'espère que tu ne m'en voudras pas si je décide de ne pas accepter

➲ hold back

1 separable transitive verb

(a) (control, restrain → animal, person) retenir, tenir; (→ crowd, enemy forces) contenir; (→ anger, laughter, tears) retenir, réprimer; (→ inflation) contenir;

∎ the government has succeeded in holding back inflation le gouvernement a réussi à contenir l'inflation

(b) (keep → money, supplies) retenir; figurative (→ information, truth) cacher, taire;

∎ she's holding something back from me elle me cache quelque chose

(c) American School

∎ they held her back a year ils lui ont fait redoubler une classe, ils l'ont fait redoubler

(d) (prevent progress of) empêcher de progresser;

∎ his difficulties with maths are holding him back ses difficultés en maths l'empêchent de progresser;

∎ lack of investment is holding industry back l'absence d'investissements freine l'industrie

2 intransitive verb

(stay back) rester en arrière; figurative (restrain oneself) se retenir;

∎ he has held back from making a commitment il s'est abstenu de s'engager;

∎ the president held back before sending in the army le président a hésité avant d'envoyer les troupes;

∎ don't hold back, tell me everything vas-y, dis-moi tout

➲ hold down separable transitive verb

(a) (keep in place → paper, carpet) maintenir en place; (→ person) forcer à rester par terre, maintenir au sol;

∎ it took four men to hold him down il a fallu quatre hommes pour le maîtriser ou pour le maintenir au sol

(b) (keep to limit) restreindre, limiter;

∎ they're holding unemployment down to 4 percent ils maintiennent le taux de chômage à 4 pour cent;

∎ to hold prices down empêcher les prix de monter, empêcher la montée des prix

(c) (of employee)

∎ to hold down a job (occupy) avoir un emploi; (keep) garder un emploi;

∎ he's never managed to hold down a job il n'a jamais pu garder un emploi bien longtemps;

∎ although she's a student, she holds down a full-time job bien qu'elle étudie, elle occupe un poste à plein temps

(d) Computing (key, mouse button) maintenir enfoncé

➲ hold forth intransitive verb

pérorer, disserter;

∎ he held forth on the evils of drink il a fait un long discours sur les conséquences néfastes de l'alcool

➲ hold in separable transitive verb

(a) (stomach) rentrer

(b) (emotion) retenir; (anger) contenir

➲ hold off

1 separable transitive verb

(a) (keep at distance) tenir à distance ou éloigné;

∎ the troops held off the enemy les troupes ont tenu l'ennemi à distance;

∎ they managed to hold off the attack ils ont réussi à repousser l'attaque;

∎ I can't hold the reporters off any longer je ne peux plus faire attendre ou patienter les journalistes

(b) (delay, put off) remettre à plus tard;

∎ he held off going to see the doctor until May il a attendu le mois de mai pour aller voir le médecin;

∎ I held off making a decision j'ai remis la décision à plus tard

2 intransitive verb

(a) (rain)

∎ at least the rain held off au moins il n'a pas plu

(b) (abstain) s'abstenir;

∎ hold off from smoking for a few weeks abstenez-vous de fumer ou ne fumez pas pendant quelques semaines

➲ hold on

1 intransitive verb

(a) (grasp, grip) tenir bien, s'accrocher;

∎ to hold on to sth bien tenir qch, s'accrocher à qch, se cramponner à qch;

∎ hold on! accrochez-vous!;

∎ hold on to your hat! tenez votre chapeau (sur la tête)!

(b) (keep possession of) garder;

∎ hold on to this contract for me (keep it) garde-moi ce contrat;

∎ all politicians try to hold on to power tous les hommes politiques essaient de rester au pouvoir;

∎ hold on to your dreams/ideals accrochez-vous à vos rêves/idéaux

(c) (continue, persevere) tenir, tenir le coup;

∎ how long can you hold on? combien de temps pouvez-vous tenir (le coup)?;

∎ I can't hold on much longer je ne peux pas tenir (le coup) beaucoup plus longtemps

(d) (wait) attendre; (stop) arrêter;

∎ hold on just one minute! (stop) arrêtez!; (wait) attendez!, pas si vite!;

∎ hold on, how do I know I can trust you? attends un peu! qu'est-ce qui me prouve que je peux te faire confiance?;

∎ Telecommunications hold on please! ne quittez pas!;

∎ I had to hold on for several minutes j'ai dû patienter plusieurs minutes

2 separable transitive verb

(maintain in place) tenir ou maintenir en place;

∎ her hat is held on with pins son chapeau est maintenu (en place) par des épingles

➲ hold out

1 intransitive verb

(a) (last → supplies, stocks) durer;

∎ will the car hold out till we get home? la voiture tiendra-t-elle (le coup) jusqu'à ce qu'on rentre?

(b) (refuse to yield) tenir bon, tenir le coup;

∎ the garrison held out for weeks la garnison a tenu bon pendant des semaines;

∎ the management held out against any suggested changes la direction a refusé tous les changements proposés

2 separable transitive verb

(extend) tendre;

∎ she held out the book to him elle lui a tendu le livre;

∎ also figurative to hold out one's hand to sb tendre la main à qn;

∎ I held out my hand j'ai tendu la main;

∎ his mother held her arms out to him sa mère lui a ouvert ou tendu les bras

3 inseparable transitive verb

(offer) offrir;

∎ I can't hold out any promise of improvement je ne peux promettre aucune amélioration;

∎ the doctors hold out little hope for him les médecins ont peu d'espoir pour lui;

∎ science holds out some hope for cancer patients la science offre un espoir pour les malades du cancer

➲ hold out for inseparable transitive verb

exiger;

∎ the workers held out for a shorter working week les ouvriers réclamaient une semaine de travail plus courte;

∎ we're holding out for a higher offer nous attendons qu'on nous en offre un meilleur prix

➲ hold out on inseparable transitive verb

familiar

∎ you're holding out on me! tu me caches quelque chose!^□

➲ hold over separable transitive verb

(a) (position) tenir au-dessus de;

∎ she held the glass over the sink elle tenait le verre au-dessus de l'évier;

∎ figurative they hold the threat of redundancy over their workers ils maintiennent la menace de licenciement sur leurs ouvriers

(b) (postpone) remettre, reporter;

∎ we'll hold these items over until the next meeting on va remettre ces questions à la prochaine réunion;

∎ payment was held over for six months le paiement a été différé pendant six mois

(c) (retain) retenir, garder;

∎ they're holding the show over for another month ils vont laisser le spectacle à l'affiche encore un mois

(d) Music tenir

➲ hold to

1 inseparable transitive verb

(promise, tradition) s'en tenir à, rester fidèle à; (decision) maintenir, s'en tenir à;

∎ you must hold to your principles vous devez rester fidèle à vos principes

2 separable transitive verb

∎ we held him to his promise nous lui avons fait tenir parole;

∎ if I win, I'll buy you lunch - I'll hold you to that! si je gagne, je t'invite à déjeuner - je te prends au mot!

➲ hold together separable transitive verb

(book, car) maintenir; (two objects) maintenir ensemble; (community, family) maintenir l'union de;

∎ the two pieces of wood are held together by nails les deux morceaux de bois sont cloués ensemble;

∎ we need a leader who can hold the workers together il nous faut un chef qui puisse rallier les ouvriers

➲ hold up

1 separable transitive verb

(a) (lift, raise) lever, élever;

∎ I held up my hand j'ai levé la main;

∎ hold the picture up to the light tenez la photo à contre-jour;

∎ to hold up one's head redresser la tête;

∎ figurative she felt she would never be able to hold her head up again elle pensait qu'elle ne pourrait plus jamais marcher la tête haute

(b) (support) soutenir;

∎ my trousers were held up with safety pins mon pantalon était maintenu par des épingles de sûreté

(c) (present as example)

∎ they were held up as an example of efficient local government on les présentaient comme un exemple de gouvernement local compétent;

∎ to hold sb up to ridicule tourner qn en ridicule

(d) (delay) retarder; (stop) arrêter;

∎ the traffic held us up la circulation nous a mis en retard;

∎ the accident held up traffic for an hour l'accident a bloqué la circulation pendant une heure;

∎ our departure was held up by bad weather notre départ a été retardé par le mauvais temps;

∎ I was held up j'ai été retenu;

∎ the project was held up for lack of funds (before it started) le projet a été mis en attente faute de financement; (after it started) le projet a été interrompu faute de financement;

∎ the goods were held up at customs les marchandises ont été immobilisées à la douane

(e) (rob) faire une attaque à main armée;

∎ to hold up a bank faire un hold-up dans une banque

2 intransitive verb

(clothing, equipment) tenir; (supplies) tenir, durer; (weather) se maintenir;

∎ the car held up well during the trip la voiture a bien tenu le coup pendant le voyage;

∎ she's holding up well under the pressure elle supporte bien la pression;

∎ my finances are holding up well je tiens le coup financièrement

➲ hold with inseparable transitive verb

British (agree with) être d'accord avec; (approve of) approuver;

∎ I don't hold with her ideas on socialism je ne suis pas d'accord avec ou je ne partage pas ses idées concernant le socialisme;

∎ his mother doesn't hold with private schools sa mère est contre ou désapprouve les écoles privées

Un panorama unique de l'anglais et du français > hold
9 hold debate

= hold debates проводити дебати

English-Ukrainian law dictionary > hold debate
10 hold debates

= hold debate

English-Ukrainian law dictionary > hold debates
11 debate

dɪˈbeɪt
1. сущ.
1) дебаты, дискуссия, обсуждение, прения a debate about, with ≈ дискуссия по вопросу/о/на тему conduct debate hold debate moderate debate Syn: discussion
2) полемика, спор an acrimonious debate, bitter debate ≈ желчный, язвительный спор a heated, lively, sharp, spirited debate ≈ оживленный, горячий спор There has been a lot of debate among scholars about this. ≈ Ученые много спорили об этом. Syn: controversy, dispute, polemics
2. гл.
1) обсуждать, дискутировать, полемизировать;
спорить( about, on, upon - о чем-л.;
with - с кем-л.) to debate heatedly, hotly ≈ горячо спорить The class have decided to debate about the housing question. ≈ В классе решили обсудить проблему жилья. The family is still debating about where to go for their holiday. ≈ Семья до сих пор обсуждает, где провести отпуск. We had to debate with two speakers expressing the opposing view. ≈ Нам пришлось вступить в спор с двумя докладчиками, которые выражали противоположную точку зрения. We debated what to do. ≈ Мы обсуждали, что делать( в создавшейся ситуации). Syn: argue
2) обдумывать;
рассматривать( что-л.) ;
думать( about - о чем-л.), размышлять (над чем-л.) to debate a matter in one's mind ≈ взвешивать, обдумывать что-л. I'm still debating about whether to let you go to camp. ≈ Я все еще не решил, разрешу я тебе ехать в лагерь или нет. Syn: discuss дискуссия, прения, дебаты - forensic *s (юридическое) судебные прения, прения сторон в процессе - policy * дебаты о политической программе - full-dress * пленарные дебаты - * on the report прения по докладу - rules of * порядок дискуссии - to open the * открыть прения - to hold /to conduct/ *s проводить дебаты - to win *s одержать верх в дебатах спор, полемика - beyond * бесспорно - in /under/ * обсуждаемый, дискутируемый - after much * после долгих споров - to hold * with oneself взвешивать, обдумывать (the *s) официальный отчет о парламентских заседаниях (устаревшее) борьба, вражда, ссора - the spirit of * дух борьбы обсуждать, дискутировать, дебатировать, вести дебаты - to * a question /a point/ обсуждать вопрос - to * a proposed amendment вести дебаты по внесенной поправке обсуждать, спорить, вести дебаты - to * smth. (up) on /about, over/ smth. with smb. спорить о чем-л. с кем-л. - to * the best places to go спорить о том, куда лучше всего пойти - to * how to do it обсуждать, как это сделать обдумывать, взвешивать;
размышлять - to * a matter in one's mind размышлять над какой-л. проблемой, взвешивать (все за и против) - to * with oneself обдумывать (что-л.) ;
убеждать самого себя - I'm just debating whether to go or stay (разговорное) не знаю, как мне быть - уйти или остаться - she was debating with herself /in her mind/ whether he was worthwhile она никак не могла решить6 стоит он внимания или нет Address ~ дискуссия при открытии сессии парламента ~ спор, полемика;
beyond debate бесспорно debate взвешивать ~ дебатировать ~ дискуссия, прения, дебаты;
to open a debate открыть дискуссию ~ дискуссия ~ обдумывать;
рассматривать;
to debate a matter in one's mind взвешивать, обдумывать (что-л.) ~ обдумывать ~ обсуждать, дебатировать;
спорить;
оспаривать ~ обсуждать ~ (the debates) pl официальный отчет о парламентских заседаниях ~ полемика ~ размышлять ~ спор, полемика;
beyond debate бесспорно ~ спор ~ обдумывать;
рассматривать;
to debate a matter in one's mind взвешивать, обдумывать (что-л.) ~ on a question дискуссия по данному вопросу ~ on an issue дискуссия по данному вопросу ~ on the Address прения по докладу ~ the factual aspects of обсуждать фактическую сторону вопроса explanatory ~ поучительная дискуссия ~ дискуссия, прения, дебаты;
to open a debate открыть дискуссию preliminary ~ предварительные дебаты

Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > debate
12 debate

m.

debate.

pres.indicat.

3^rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: debatir.

imperat.

2^nd person singular (tú) Imperative of Spanish verb: debatir.

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debate

► nombre masculino

1 debate, discussion

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noun m.

debate

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SM debate

un debate parlamentario — a parliamentary debate

no entro en el debate de si es bueno o malo — I won't enter into the debate about whether it is good or bad

tuvimos un pequeño debate sobre la película — we had a little discussion o debate about the film

conceptos como el marxismo están a debate — concepts like Marxism are being re-evaluated

poner o sacar un tema a debate — to raise an issue for discussion

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masculino debate; ( más informal) discussion

* * *

= debate, discussion, exchange, thread, disquisition, Q&A session [question and answer session].

Ex. The debate as to which is the most effective way to classify books has not been positively settled.

Ex. In a journal most formal items including articles, essays, discussions and reviews can be expected to be accompanied by an abstract.

Ex. Reports of interviews of exchanges are to be entered under the participant if the report is essentially confined to the words of the person(s) interviewed.

Ex. The thread linking these giants is the acknowledgement that libraries exist to serve their users.

Ex. There are disadvantages to this but a disquisition on all of that would run on for many pages.

Ex. The delivery of each presentation should last 15-20 minutes which should include a Q&A session.

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* abrir el debate = open + the debate.

* abrir + Nombre + al debate = open + Nombre + to discussion.

* acallar el debate = stifle + debate.

* contribución a un debate = input to a debate.

* contribuir a un debate = have + an input to a debate.

* debate abierto = open discussion.

* debate académico = academic debate.

* debate acalorado = heated debate, heated discussion.

* debate + centrarse sobre = debate + centre around/on/upon.

* debate científico = scientific debate.

* debate de grupo = group discussion.

* debate + durar = debate + rage, debate + simmer.

* debate en grupo = group discussion.

* debate entre ponentes = panel discussion, panel debate.

* debate + mantenerse = debate + rage.

* debate parlamentario = parliamentary debate.

* debate + perdurar = debate + rage, debate + simmer.

* debate político = political discussion, political debate.

* debate por tema de interés = breakout discussion.

* debate presidencial = presidential debate.

* debate público = public debate.

* debate + seguir = debate + rage.

* debate social = public discourse.

* desviar el debate de... a = wrest + discussion + away from... to.

* documento de debate = discussion paper.

* el tema del debate = the focus of the discussion.

* estar en debate = be under discussion.

* estimular el debate = provoke + discussion, prompt + discussion, pepper + debate.

* fomentar el debate = foster + discussion.

* foro de debate = discussion list, listserv(er) [list-serv(er)], newsgroup [news group], electronic forum, open forum, e-mail list, distribution list, electronic distribution list, discussion forum.

* foro de debate en línea = online forum.

* generar debate = generate + debate.

* grupo de debate = discussion group, focus group, discussion list, electronic forum, panel discussion, panel debate.

* limitar el debate a = keep + discussion + grounded on.

* mantener un debate = hold + discussion.

* mesa de debate = panel discussion, discussion panel.

* objeto del debate = at issue.

* panel de debate = panel presentation, panel discussion, discussion panel, panel session.

* participar en un debate = participate + discussion.

* preguntas para incitar el debate = discussion question.

* programa de debate = talk show.

* propiciar el debate = stimulate + discussion, stimulate + debate.

* provocar el debate = prompt + discussion, spark + debate, stir + debate.

* provocar un debate = ignite + debate.

* reavivar el debate = reignite + debate.

* seguir el debate = follow + the thread.

* ser objeto de debate = be at issue.

* sesión de debate = discussion session.

* suscitar el debate = spark + debate, spark + discussion, stir + debate.

* suscitar un debate = arouse + discussion, debate + surface, raise + debate.

* tema de debate = thesis, talking point, subject of debate, discussion topic.

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masculino debate; ( más informal) discussion

* * *

= debate, discussion, exchange, thread, disquisition, Q&A session [question and answer session].

Ex: The debate as to which is the most effective way to classify books has not been positively settled.

Ex: In a journal most formal items including articles, essays, discussions and reviews can be expected to be accompanied by an abstract.

Ex: Reports of interviews of exchanges are to be entered under the participant if the report is essentially confined to the words of the person(s) interviewed.

Ex: The thread linking these giants is the acknowledgement that libraries exist to serve their users.

Ex: There are disadvantages to this but a disquisition on all of that would run on for many pages.

Ex: The delivery of each presentation should last 15-20 minutes which should include a Q&A session.

* abrir el debate = open + the debate.

* abrir + Nombre + al debate = open + Nombre + to discussion.

* acallar el debate = stifle + debate.

* contribución a un debate = input to a debate.

* contribuir a un debate = have + an input to a debate.

* debate abierto = open discussion.

* debate académico = academic debate.

* debate acalorado = heated debate, heated discussion.

* debate + centrarse sobre = debate + centre around/on/upon.

* debate científico = scientific debate.

* debate de grupo = group discussion.

* debate + durar = debate + rage, debate + simmer.

* debate en grupo = group discussion.

* debate entre ponentes = panel discussion, panel debate.

* debate + mantenerse = debate + rage.

* debate parlamentario = parliamentary debate.

* debate + perdurar = debate + rage, debate + simmer.

* debate político = political discussion, political debate.

* debate por tema de interés = breakout discussion.

* debate presidencial = presidential debate.

* debate público = public debate.

* debate + seguir = debate + rage.

* debate social = public discourse.

* desviar el debate de... a = wrest + discussion + away from... to.

* documento de debate = discussion paper.

* el tema del debate = the focus of the discussion.

* estar en debate = be under discussion.

* estimular el debate = provoke + discussion, prompt + discussion, pepper + debate.

* fomentar el debate = foster + discussion.

* foro de debate = discussion list, listserv(er) [list-serv(er)], newsgroup [news group], electronic forum, open forum, e-mail list, distribution list, electronic distribution list, discussion forum.

* foro de debate en línea = online forum.

* generar debate = generate + debate.

* grupo de debate = discussion group, focus group, discussion list, electronic forum, panel discussion, panel debate.

* limitar el debate a = keep + discussion + grounded on.

* mantener un debate = hold + discussion.

* mesa de debate = panel discussion, discussion panel.

* objeto del debate = at issue.

* panel de debate = panel presentation, panel discussion, discussion panel, panel session.

* participar en un debate = participate + discussion.

* preguntas para incitar el debate = discussion question.

* programa de debate = talk show.

* propiciar el debate = stimulate + discussion, stimulate + debate.

* provocar el debate = prompt + discussion, spark + debate, stir + debate.

* provocar un debate = ignite + debate.

* reavivar el debate = reignite + debate.

* seguir el debate = follow + the thread.

* ser objeto de debate = be at issue.

* sesión de debate = discussion session.

* suscitar el debate = spark + debate, spark + discussion, stir + debate.

* suscitar un debate = arouse + discussion, debate + surface, raise + debate.

* tema de debate = thesis, talking point, subject of debate, discussion topic.

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debate

masculine

debate; (más informal) discussion

debate parlamentario/público parliamentary/public debate

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Del verbo debatir: ( conjugate debatir)

debate es:

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

2ª persona singular (tú) imperativo

Multiple Entries:
debate
debatir
debate sustantivo masculino
debate;
( más informal) discussion
debatir ( conjugate debatir) verbo transitivo
to debate;
( más informal) to discuss
debate sustantivo masculino debate
debatir verbo transitivo to debate
' debate' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
coloquio
- debatir
- discusión
- fórum
- fructífera
- fructífero
- intervenir
- moderar
- abrir
- avivar
- calentar
- cerrar
- conducir
- dirigir
- discutir
- extender
- moderador
- participación
- participante
- prolongar
- protagonizar
English:
argument
- debate
- enact
- speak
- academic
- counter
- discuss
- discussion
- dispute
- enter
- follow
- fuel
- lively
- open
- opponent
- provoke
- widen

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debate nm

debate;

se necesita un debate abierto sobre el tema the issue needs to be discussed openly;

un debate electoral televisado a televised electoral debate;

el debate sobre el estado de la nación the state-of-the nation debate;

un debate público a public debate;

someter un tema a debate to discuss o debate a subject

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debate

m debate, discussion

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debate nm

: debate

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debate n debate

Spanish-English dictionary > debate
13 debate

1. [dıʹbeıt] n
1. 1) дискуссия, прения, дебаты

forensic debates - юр. судебные прения, прения сторон в процессе

policy debate - дебаты о политической программе

full-dress debate - ≅ пленарные дебаты

debate on the report - прения по докладу

rules of debate - порядок дискуссии

to open the debate - открыть прения

to hold /to conduct/ debates - проводить дебаты

to win debates - одержать верх в дебатах

2) спор, полемика

beyond debate - бесспорно

in /under/ debate - обсуждаемый, дискутируемый

after much debate - после долгих споров

to hold debate with oneself - взвешивать, обдумывать

2. (the debates) pl официальный отчёт о парламентских заседаниях

3. уст. борьба, вражда, ссора

the spirit of debate - дух борьбы
2. [dıʹbeıt] v
1. 1) обсуждать, дискутировать, дебатировать, вести дебаты

to debate a question /a point/ - обсуждать вопрос

to debate a proposed amendment - вести дебаты по внесённой поправке

2) обсуждать, спорить, вести дебаты

to debate smth. (up)on /about, over/ smth. with smb. - спорить о чём-л. с кем-л.

to debate the best places to go - спорить о том, куда лучше всего пойти

to debate how to do it - обсуждать, как это сделать

2. обдумывать, взвешивать; размышлять

to debate a matter in one's mind - размышлять над какой-л. проблемой, взвешивать (все за и против)

to debate with oneself - обдумывать (что-л.); убеждать самого себя

I'm just debating whether to go or stay - разг. не знаю, как мне быть - уйти или остаться

she was debating with herself /in her mind/ whether he was worthwhile - она никак не могла решить, стоит он внимания или нет

НБАРС > debate
14 hold

1. I
abs

1) this горе (the twine, the tape, the string, the bootlace, etc.) will hold эта веревка и т. д. не порвется /выдержит/; the nail still holds гвоздь еще не выпал /держится/

2) if rain (snow, frost, etc.) holds если будет продолжаться /без конца будет идти/ дождь и т. д.; if this weather holds если эта /такая/ погода удержится /будет стоять/; if your luck holds если счастье тебе не изменит; can the good weather hold? продержится ли хорошая погода?; the provisions will hold запасов пищи хватит; the comparison holds это сравнение вполне уместно

3) to eat as much as one can hold наесться досыта /до отвала/
2. II
1) hold some time this principle (my promise, our bargain, this law, etc.) still holds этот принцип и т. д. [все] еще остается /продолжает оставаться/ в силе; his objection still holds он еще не снимает своего возражения; the good weather is still holding все еще стоит хорошая погода

2) hold in some manner hold firm /fast, tight/ твердо /стойко/ держаться, оставаться твердым /стойким/; hold firm [until you hear from me] держись стойко [, пока я тебе не напишу]; our friendship will hold fast наша дружба будет прочной
3. III
1) hold smth., smb. hold a spoon (a knife, a candle, a cap, a baby, a cat, etc.) держать ложку и т. д.; hold smb.'s hand держать / взять/ кого-л. за руку; they were holding hands они держались за руки; hold the line! не кладите / не вешайте/ трубку! (при разговоре по телефону)

2) hold smth., smb. hold a fort (a defile, a fortress, a position, a trench, etc.) удерживать /защищать/ крепость и т. д., it takes a number of men to hold him одному его не удержать; there is no holding that fellow с этим парнем никак не сладишь, удержу нет на этого парня; hold trains задерживать поезда; he could hardly hold the horses он едва удерживал /сдерживал/ лошадей; the farmers are holding the wheat фермеры придерживают свою пшеницу; hold a note тянуть [одну] ноту; hold one's breath задерживать /затаить/ дыхание; hold one's nose зажимать нос; hold smb.'s attention (one's audience, the pupils' attention, etc.) овладевать чьим-л. вниманием и т. д., удерживать чье-л. внимание и т. д.; constant change of scene held our attention непрерывная смена пейзажа не давала ослабнуть нашему вниманию

3) hold smth. hold land (a large estate, a large property, etc.) владеть землей и т. д.; hold an office (an appointment, a position, etc.) занимать пост и т. д.; hold a professorship быть профессором, иметь профессорское звание; занимать должность профессора; hold a chair заведовать кафедрой; hold a rank иметь чин; hold a medal иметь медаль; hold first (second, etc.) place иметь /занять/ первое и т. д. место.

4) hold smth., smb. hold a certain amount of liquid (5 gallons, all her clothes, a certain number of people, five persons, etc.) вмещать определенное количество жидкости и т. д.; this bucket will hold ten litres of water это ведро на 10 литров воды; this trunk holds all my things в этот сундук влезут /можно положить/ все мои вещи; the box held his securities в этой шкатулке лежали /были/ принадлежащие ему ценные бумаги; the new hall will hold three hundred spectators в новом зале сможет разместиться триста зрителей, новый зал рассчитан на триста зрителей; how many of us will your car hold? сколько человек сядет /влезет/ в твою машину?; each of these forms is to hold two pupils за каждой такой партой будут сидеть два ученика; sea water holds many salts in solution в морской воде содержится много солей; Westminster Abbey holds the bones of England's great men в Вестминстерском аббатстве покоятся останки великих людей Англии; the evening held a lot of surprises вечер был полон неожиданностей

5) hold smth. hold a meeting (a demonstration, a debate, an election, a consultation, an examination, an investigation, talks, etc.) проводить /устраивать, организовывать/ собрание и т. д.; they decided to hold an exhibition они решили устроить выставку

6) hold smth. hold a view (an opinion) придерживаться взгляда (мнения); I hold a different view я придерживаюсь другой точки зрения, я думаю иначе; hold a course придерживаться определенного курса
4. IV
1) hold smth., smb. in some manner hold smth., smb. tightly) (fast, firmly, straight, carelessly, etc.) держать что-л., кого-л. крепко и т. д.

2) hold smb. , smth. in some manner hold smb., smth. in respect (in high esteem, in awe, in low regard, in contempt, etc.) относиться к кому-л., чему-л. с уважением и т. д.; hold smb. at one's mercy держать кого-л. в своей власти id hold smb. to ridicule выставлять кого-л. на посмешище

3) hold smth. at some time I can't hold all these details at once я не могу (удержать в голове сразу все эти подробности
5. V
1) hold smb. smb. hold smb. prisoner держать кого-л. в плену /в качестве пленного/; hold smb. hostages держать кого-л. в качестве заложников

2) hold it smth. I hold it my duty [to tell you... (to inform you...)] я считаю своей обязанностью /своим долгом/ [рассказать вам... (сообщить вам)...]
6. VI
1) hold smth. in some state hold a door (a window, a window vent, etc.) open (half open, shut, etc.) держать дверь и т. д. открытой и т. д.

2) hold smb. in some state hold an audience (the spectators, the listeners, the whole house, etc.) spellbounc заставить аудиторию и т. д. слушать или смотреть, затаив дыхание; his lovely music held us spellbound его прекрасная музыка очаровала нас; hold smb. captive держать кого-л. в плену

3) hold smth., smb. in some state hold smth. true (good, sacred, cheap, etc.) считать что-л. верным /справедливым/ и т. д.; I hold the very idea absurd я считаю абсурдной саму эту мысль; hold smb. responsible возлагать на кого-л. ответственность; we shall hold you responsible for the work вы будете отвечать за эту работу
7. VII
hold smb., smth. to possess some quality hold smb. to be wrong (to be right, to be clever, to be beautiful, etc.) считать кого-л. неправым и т. д., hold smth. to be impossible (to be inadmissible, to be illogical, etc.) считать что-л. невозможным и т. д.; hold smb. to be smth. hold smb. to be a fool (to be a clever man, to be a good husband, etc.) считать, что кто-л. дурак и т. д.
8. XI.
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be held for some time we were held till the evening нас задержали до вечера; be held at some place my money is held at the bank a) мой деньги находятся в банке; б) банк наложил арест на мои деньги; be held smb. I was held prisoner я находился в плену /в заточении/

2)

be held at some time the meeting (the debate, the conference, the funeral service, etc.) will be held on Monday (at 3 o'clock, etc.) собрание и т. д. состоится в понедельник и т. д.; when will the election be held? когда состоятся /будут проходить/ выборы?; be held in (at, etc.) smth. the meeting was held in (at) a very big hall собрание проходило в очень большем зале

3)

be held by smth. the button is held by a thread пуговица держалась на одной нитке; her scarf was held in place by a brooch ее шарфик был заколот брошкой

4)

it is held that... it is universally held by the writers that... у писателей общепризнанным считается, что...; be held to be in some state you will be held responsible вы за это ответите /будете нести ответственность/; he was held guilty (not guilty) он был признан виновным (невиновным)
9. XV
hold to possess some quality hold good /true, valid/ оставаться в силе; my promise (the order, the treaty, our bet, etc.) holds good мое обещание и т. д. остается в силе; the same criticism holds good with the second chapter такое же критическое замечание справедливо и в отношении второй главы
10. XVI
1) hold through smth. the supplies will hold through the winter (through the next three months, etc.) запасов хватит на всю зиму и т. д.

2) hold to smth. hold to a chair (to a rail, to a bedstead, etc.) держаться за стул и т. д.

3) hold against smb., smth. hold against an enemy (against an army, against troops, etc.) удерживать свои позиции против [нашествия] врага и т. д., hold against an attack [успешно] отбивать атаку

4) hold to /by/ smth., smb. hold to a view (to /by/ an opinion, by one's principles, to /by a decision, to a rule, etc.) держаться /придерживаться/ взгляда /точки зрения/ и т. д., he held firm /fast/ to his resolve (to his beliefs, etc.) он твердо держался своего решения и т. д.; hold to a promise сдержать обещание; you should hold to the terms вы должны соблюдать условия [договора]; hold to one's friends (to one's party, to one's choice, etc.) быть /оставаться/ верным своим друзьям и т. д.; hold for (in) smth. this rule (the principle, the theory, the hypothesis, etc.) holds for all cases это правило подходит ко всем случаям; this holds in every case это верно для всех случаев /во всех случаях/ || who knows what the future /tomorrow/ holds for us? кто знает, что нам готовит будущее?; hold at some level the market holds at 20 roubles на рынке удерживается цена в двадцать рублей
11. XVIII
1) hold oneself she doesn't know how to hold herself она не знает, как держаться /как ей себя вести/; hold oneself in some manner hold oneself well (badly) хорошо (плохо) держаться; hold oneself in some position hold oneself straight (upright, etc.) держаться прямо и т. д.; hold yourself still for a few minutes while I make a sketch of you постойте или посидите спокойно несколько минут, пока я не сделаю [с вас] набросок; hold oneself like smb., smth. hold oneself like a queen (like a doll, etc.) держаться /вести себя/, как королева и т. д.

2) hold oneself in some state hold oneself aloof (separate) держаться в стороне (отдельно от других); hold oneself ready /in readiness/ быть готовым; he held himself ready to start at a moment's notice он был готов отправиться по первому требованию

3) hold oneself in some state hold oneself responsible считать себя ответственным; I do not hold myself responsible for what happened я не считаю себя ответственным за то, что произошло
12. XXI1
1) hold smb., smth. by smth. hold the child by the hand (a bull by the horn, the basket by the handle, the box by the rope, etc.) держать ребенка за руку и т. д., hold smth., smb. in (over, in front of, etc.) smth. hold the bag in one's hand (both hands over one's head, the creature before one's face, etc.) держать сумку в руке и т. д.; hold a cigarette (a pipe, a cigar. a cigarette-holder, etc.) between the teeth (between one's lips, in one's mouth, etc.) держать сигарету и т. д. в зубах и т. д.; hold smb. in one's arms обнимать кого-л., держать кого-л. в своих объятиях; he held his head in his hands он обхватил / сжал/ голову руками

2) hold smth. against smb., smth. hold the fort against the enemy (the city against an army, the position against a detachment of parachute troops, etc.) защищать /оборонять/ крепость от неприятеля и т. д.; hold one's position against all competitors не сдавать своих позиций соперникам; hold one's own with smb. in beauty she held her own with all her rivals в красоте она не уступала ни одной из своих соперниц; hold smth. for smth. hold smb.'s baggage for non-payment of rent не отдавать кому-л. вещи до внесения квартирной платы; he held the audience for two hours он завладел вниманием слушателей на два часа; he held the floor for an hour он держал речь целый час; he holds the record for high jump он держит рекорд по прыжкам в высоту; hold smth. for smb. hold a room for me (seats for our guests, a book for first year students, etc.) оставьте /забронируйте, зарезервируйте/ комнату для меня и т. д., hold stocks for a rise попридержать акции до /, ожидая/ их повышения

3) hold smb. for smth. hold smb. for theft арестовать кого-л. за воровство; держать кого-л. в тюрьме за воровство; hold smb. for ransom держать кого-л., пока за него не будет внесен выкуп; hold smb. on a charge of smth. hold smb. on a charge of theft (of murder, etc.) задержать кого-л. по обвинению в воровстве и т. д.; hold smb. in smth. hold smb. in prison (in custody) держать кого-л. в тюрьме (под стражей); hold smb. till smth. they will hold him till we pay (till he recants, till tomorrow, etc.) они не выпустят его [до тех пор], пока мы не заплатим и т. д.; hold smb. for some time a fever held him for a week лихорадка /высокая температура/ не отпускала его целую неделю, неделю он провалялся с лихорадкой /с температурой/; hold smb. in smth. hold smb. in suspense (in fear, etc.) держать кого-л. в напряженном ожидании и т. д., hold smb. in check сдерживать кого-л.

4) hold smth. among smth. hold the first position among other similar institutions (among other boarding-houses, among many hotels, etc.) занимать ведущее положение среди других подобных учреждений и т.д., hold smth. at some time hold two offices at the same time занимать две должности одновременно

5) hold smth. for smb. life holds a lot of surprises for us all жизнь полна неожиданностей для всех; who knows what the future holds for us? кто знает, что нас ждет в будущем /что нам сулит будущее/?; hold smth. in smth. I can't hold all these figures (these facts, so many names, etc.) in my head я не могу держать все эти цифры и т. д. в голове

6) hold smb. to smth. hold smb. to a promise (to an agreement, to terms, etc.) требовать от кого-л. выполнения своего обещания и т. д., we shall hold you to your word мы будем добиваться, чтобы вы сдержали свое слово

7) hold smth. with smb. hold a conversation (a parley, a talk, etc.) with smb. вести /проводить, поддерживать/ разговор /беседу/ и т. д с кем-л.; hold smth. for smb. hold a reception (a ball, a performance, a concert, etc.) for the guests устроить прием и т. д. в честь гостей
13. XXII
hold oneself (smb.) from doing smth. hold oneself from asking (from laughing, etc.) удержаться от того, чтобы спросить и т. д.
14. XXIV1
hold smb. as smb. hold smb. as hostage (as a criminal, as a spy, etc.) задерживать /держать (под стражей, в заточении и т. п.)/ кого-л. в качестве /как/ заложника и т. д.
15. XXV
hold that... hold that his plan is impracticable (that all his statements are very doubtful, etc.) полагать /считать, думать/, что его план неосуществим и т. д.

English-Russian dictionary of verb phrases > hold
15 hold

§ (held, held) ჭერა, დაჭერა, დაკავება

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to take hold of sth ხელის წავლება / მოკიდება

to catch hold of sth ხელის ჩავლება / ტაცება

he kept a tight hold of the rope თოკი მაგრად ეჭირა

he let go his hold of the rope თოკი ხელიდან გაუშვა

keep hold of me! ხელი მომკიდე!

it is hard to get hold of him მისი ნახვა / დაჭერა ძნელია

2 გავლენა

to have hold over smb. ვინმეზე გავლენის ქონა

3 გემის ტრიუმი

4 (held) ხელში ჭერა (უჭირავს)

he was holding an umbrella ხელში ქოლგა ეჭირა / ეკავა

she was holding a child in her arms ხელში ბავშვი ეჭირა

they were holding hands ხელიხელჩაკიდებულები იყვნენ

hold your head! თავი მღლა დაიჭირე! / ცხვირს ნუ ჩამოუშვებ!

hold up! ხელები მაღლა!

5 (held) ტევა (ეტევა)

how many people does this hall hold? რამდენ ხალხს იტევს ეს დარბაზი?

my car can hold seven people ჩემს მანქანაში შვიდი კაცი ეტევა

6 (held) ჩატარება (ჩაატარებს), მოწყობა, გამართვა

we held a meeting კრება ჩავატარეთ

the elections will be held in October არჩევნები ოქტომბერში ჩატარდება

they held a debate დებატები გამართს

7 (held) გაჩერება (გააჩერებს)

we can't hold him at home სახლში ვერ ვაჩერებთ (სულ სადღაც გარბის)

hold it არ გაინძრე! (მაგ. ფოტოსურათის გადაღებისას)

8 (held) გაძლება (გაძლებს)

will the rope / branch hold? თოკი / ტოტი გაუძლებს?

9 (held) მოქმედება

this law still holds ეს კანონი ჯერჯერობით მოქმედებს

the frost still holds ჯერ კიდევ ყინავს

10 (held) ყოლა (ჰყავს), ქონა (აქვს)

he was held prisoner for a month ერთი თვე დატყვევებული ჰყავდათ

I hold my money in the bank ფული ბანკში მაქვს შენახული

11 (held) ჩათვლა (ჩათვლის), მიჩნევა

I hold him (to be) a fool მას სულელად მივიჩნევ

I hold this to be quite useless მე ეს სრულიად უსარგებლოდ მიმაჩნია

the judge held that she was guilty მოსამართლემ ის დამნაშავედ მიიჩნია /ცნო

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who knows what the future holds for us! ვინ იცის, მომავალი რას გვიქადის!

to hold one's breath სულის განაბვა, გატრუნვა, სუნთქვის შეკავება

to hold a person to his promise / word დაპირების შეხსენება და შესრულებინება (შეასრულებინებს)

to hold the floor სიტყვით გამოსვლა (შეკრებაზე)

to hold forth (on some topic) რაიმე თემაზე დიდხანს ლაპარაკი

he held forth on the subject of health ჯანმრთელობაზე კარგა ხანს ილაქლაქა

to hold smb. responsible:

you will be held responsible for it ამაზე პასუხს აგებ

we shall hold you responsible for this work ამ სამუშაოზე თქვენ იქნებით პასუხისმგებელი

he holds some office in the ministry რაღაცა თანამდებობაზეა სამინისტროში

loosen your hold on the wheel ნუ ხარ საჭეს ჩაბღაუჭებული!

hold the line! ყურმილი არ დადო

●●hold him to his promise დაპირება შეასრულებინე

to hold smb. up to ridicule ვისიმე მასხარად აგდება

we hold your work in high regard თქვენს ნაშრომს ძალიან ვაფასებთ

to hold smb. to ransom ვისიმე მძევლად აყვანა გამოსყიდვის მიზნთ (!!!!)

to hold a raffle ლატარიის მოწყობა

●●what does the future hold in store for us? რას გვიქადის მომავალი?

hold your tongue! ენა დაიმოკლე!

the hall won't hold that many people დარბაზი ამდენ ხალხს ვერ დაიტევს

to take hold of ხელის წავლება / ჩავლება / მოკიდება

they were holding hands ხელჩაკიდებულები იყვნენ

●●his explanation doesn't hold water მისი ახსნა-განმარტება არადამაჯერებელია;

the jug holds ten litres easily ეს დოქი თავისუფლად იტევს ათ ლიტრს

to hold debate with oneself აწონ-დაწონა, მოფიქრება

to get hold of ჩაჭიდება (ჩაეჭიდება)

to hold / keep smb's nose to the grindstone ვინმესთვის შეუსვენებლივ მუშაობის დაძალება

we are holding the enemy in check მტერი შევაჩერეთ

to take a fast hold on sth ხელის მაგრად ჩაჭიდება

immigration hold დაპატიმრების განკარგულება

I `m held accountable for this ამაზე მე ვარ პასუხისმგებელი

we held a contest შეჯიბრი მოვაწყვეთ

the committee held a council კომიტეტმა სხდომა ჩაატარა

he held her in an embrace ჩახუტებული ჰყავდა

he held his audience spellbound აუდიტორია მოაჯადოვა

he is held in great respect დიდ პატივშია

*the meeting was held in private კრება დახურული იყო

English-Georgian dictionary > hold
16 debate

di'beit
1. noun
(a discussion or argument, especially a formal one in front of an audience: a Parliamentary debate.) debate

2. verb
1) (to hold a formal discussion (about): Parliament will debate the question tomorrow.) debatir

2) (to think about or talk about something before coming to a decision: We debated whether to go by bus or train.) considerar, dar vueltas a

•

- debatable

debate¹ n debate

we had a debate about racism celebramos un debate sobre el racismo

debate² vb debatir / discutir

we debated the question of racism debatimos la cuestión del racismo

El gerundio de debate se escribe debating

Del verbo debatir: ( conjugate debatir) \ \
debate es: \ \
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo

2ª persona singular (tú) imperativo
Multiple Entries: debate debatir
debate sustantivo masculino debate; ( más informal) discussion
debatir ( conjugate debatir) verbo transitivo to debate; ( más informal) to discuss
debate sustantivo masculino debate
debatir verbo transitivo to debate ' debate' also found in these entries: Spanish: coloquio - debatir - discusión - fórum - fructífera - fructífero - intervenir - moderar - abrir - avivar - calentar - cerrar - conducir - dirigir - discutir - extender - moderador - participación - participante - prolongar - protagonizar English: argument - debate - enact - speak - academic - counter - discuss - discussion - dispute - enter - follow - fuel - lively - open - opponent - provoke - widen

debate

tr[dɪ'beɪt]

noun

1 (public meeting, in Parliament) debate nombre masculino; (discussion) debate nombre masculino, discusión nombre femenino

■ that's a matter for debate eso es un asunto discutible

■ the nuclear power debate el debate de la energía nuclear

transitive verb

1 (discuss) debatir, discutir

2 (consider, think over) considerar, dar vueltas a

intransitive verb

1 (discuss) discutir (about/on, sobre)

debate [di'beɪt] vt, - bated ; - bating : debatir, discutir

debate n

: debate m, discusión f

debate

n.

• debate s.m.

• discusión s.f.

• disputa s.f.

v.

• debatir v.

• deliberar v.

• discutir v.

• disputar v.

I dɪ'beɪt
noun

a) c (public, parliamentary) debate m

b) u ( discussion) debate m, discusión f

II

transitive verb

a) \<\<question/topic/motion\>\> debatir, discutir

b) ( weigh up) \<\<idea/possibility\>\> darle* vueltas a, considerar

[dɪ'beɪt]
1.

VT [+ topic, question, idea] debatir, discutir

2.

VI discutir, debatir

to debate with sb (about or on or upon sth) — discutir con algn (sobre algo)

to debate with o.s. (about or on or upon sth) — vacilar (sobre algo)

we debated whether to go or not — dudamos or nos planteamos si ir o no

3.

N debate m, discusión f

after much debate — después de mucho discutir

that is open to debate — ese es un tema discutido

* * *

I [dɪ'beɪt]
noun

a) c (public, parliamentary) debate m

b) u ( discussion) debate m, discusión f

II

transitive verb

a) \<\<question/topic/motion\>\> debatir, discutir

b) ( weigh up) \<\<idea/possibility\>\> darle* vueltas a, considerar

English-spanish dictionary > debate
17 debate

1. transitive verb
debattieren über (+ Akk.)

be debated — diskutiert od. debattiert werden
2. noun
Debatte, die

there was much debate about whether... — es wurde viel darüber debattiert, ob...

* * *
[di'beit] 1. noun
(a discussion or argument, especially a formal one in front of an audience: a Parliamentary debate.) die Debatte
2. verb
1) (to hold a formal discussion (about): Parliament will debate the question tomorrow.) debattieren

2) (to think about or talk about something before coming to a decision: We debated whether to go by bus or train.) überlegen

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- academic.ru/18763/debatable">debatable

* * *

de·bate

[dɪˈbeɪt]

I. n

1. no pl (open discussion) Debatte f, Diskussion f (over/about über + akk)

public \debate öffentliche Debatte

\debate on tax issues Steuerdiskussion f

to be open to \debate sich akk [erst] noch erweisen müssen

2. (formal discussion) Streitgespräch nt, Wortgefecht nt, Schlagabtausch m

II. vt

▪ to \debate sth etw diskutieren

III. vi

▪ to \debate about sth über etw akk diskutieren [o debattieren]

▪ to \debate whether... beraten [o überlegen], ob...

* * *
[dI'beɪt]
1. vt
question debattieren, diskutieren
2. vi
debattieren, diskutieren (with mit, about über acc)
he was debating with himself whether or not to go — er überlegte hin und her, ob er gehen sollte

3. n
Debatte f
after much debate — nach langer Debatte

the debate was on or about... — die Debatte ging über... (acc)

the death penalty was under debate — zur Debatte stand die Todesstrafe

to be open to debate — zur Debatte stehen

* * *

debate [dıˈbeıt]

A v/i

1. debattieren, diskutieren, Erörterungen anstellen ( alle:

on, upon, about über akk)

2. debate with o.s. hin und her überlegen

3. obs kämpfen

B v/t

1. etwas debattieren, diskutieren, erörtern

2. etwas erwägen, sich etwas überlegen, mit sich zu Rate gehen über (akk)

3. obs kämpfen um

C s Debatte f ( auch PARL), Diskussion f, Erörterung f:

after much debate nach langen Diskussionen;

beyond debate unbestreitbar;

be under debate zur Debatte stehen;

be still under debate noch umstritten sein;

debate on request PARL Aktuelle Stunde

* * *
1. transitive verb
debattieren über (+ Akk.)

be debated — diskutiert od. debattiert werden
2. noun
Debatte, die

there was much debate about whether... — es wurde viel darüber debattiert, ob...

* * *

n.

Debatte -n f.

Wortstreit m. v.

erörtern v.

English-german dictionary > debate
18 debate

[di'beit] 1. noun
(a discussion or argument, especially a formal one in front of an audience: a Parliamentary debate.) debat
2. verb
1) (to hold a formal discussion (about): Parliament will debate the question tomorrow.) debattere

2) (to think about or talk about something before coming to a decision: We debated whether to go by bus or train.) debattere; diskutere

•

- debatable

* * *
[di'beit] 1. noun
(a discussion or argument, especially a formal one in front of an audience: a Parliamentary debate.) debat
2. verb
1) (to hold a formal discussion (about): Parliament will debate the question tomorrow.) debattere

2) (to think about or talk about something before coming to a decision: We debated whether to go by bus or train.) debattere; diskutere

•

- debatable

English-Danish dictionary > debate
19 debate

[dɪ'beɪt] 1. сущ.
1) дебаты, дискуссия, обсуждение, прения

a debate about / with smth. — дискуссия по вопросу, на тему чего-л.

to conduct / hold debate — вести дискуссию

to moderate debate — председательствовать

Syn:

discussion

2) полемика, спор

an acrimonious / bitter debate — желчный, язвительный спор

a heated / lively / sharp / spirited debate — оживлённый, горячий спор

There has been a lot of debate among scholars about this. — Учёные много спорили об этом.

Syn:

controversy, dispute, polemics
2. гл.
1) обсуждать, дискутировать, полемизировать; спорить

to debate a bill — обсуждать законопроект

to debate a question / an issue / a subject — обсуждать вопрос, проблему, тему

to debate heatedly / hotly — горячо спорить

to debate openly / publicly — обсуждать открыто, публично

to be widely debated — широко обсуждаться

This question is still hotly debated. — Этот вопрос продолжает вызывать горячие споры.

We had to debate with two speakers expressing the opposing view. — Нам пришлось вступить в спор с двумя докладчиками, которые выражали противоположную точку зрения.

We debated what to do. — Мы обсуждали, что делать ( в создавшейся ситуации).

Syn:

argue

2) обдумывать; рассматривать (что-л.); думать (о чём-л.), размышлять (над чем-л.)

to debate with oneself, to debate in one's mind — взвешивать в уме доводы "за" и "против", обдумывать что-л.

I debated with myself whether I should tell her the truth. — Я не знал, сказать ей правду или нет, и взвешивал в уме все "за" и "против".

I'm still debating what to do. — Я ещё не решил, как поступить.

Syn:

discuss

Англо-русский современный словарь > debate
20 hold

1) розм. ув'язнення; розм. в'язниця, місце ув'язнення

2) володіти (акціями, патентом тощо); зобов'язувати; бути (залишатися) чинним, мати силу; виносити рішення; визнавати ( про суд); розм. тримати ( у в'язниці), утримувати ( під вартою); проводити (збори, конференцію, вибори тощо); обіймати (посаду, пост)

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hold a commission from the government — мати урядові повноваження

hold a preliminary investigation — проводити попереднє дізнання

hold a threat of disclosure over head — = hold a threat of disclosure over smb.'s head тримати ( когось) під загрозою розкриття

hold a threat of disclosure over smb.'s head — = hold a threat of disclosure over head

hold consultations at a ministerial level — проводити консультації на рівні міністрів

hold early parliamentary elections — проводити дострокові парламентські вибори

hold office during good behavior — = hold office during good behaviour обіймати посаду довічно

hold office during good behaviour — = hold office during good behavior

hold passengers and crew hostage — тримати пасажирів і екіпаж в заручниках

hold possession under the color of title — = hold possession under the colour of title володіти за законним правом ( на законних підставах)

hold possession under the colour of title — = hold possession under the color of title

- hold a brief for someone
- hold a conference
- hold a court
- hold a demonstration
- hold a government post
- hold a high-level position
- hold a high office
- hold a judicial decision
- hold a judicial inquiry
- hold a judicial office
- hold a judicial sale
- hold a legal office
- hold a licence
- hold a license
- hold a local referendum
- hold a meeting
- hold a patent
- hold a person on suspicion
- hold a plebiscite
- hold a post
- hold a rally
- hold a rank
- hold a reception
- hold a referendum
- hold a session
- hold a sitting
- hold a trial
- hold a view
- hold absolutely
- hold an action
- hold an appointment
- hold an inquiry
- hold an inquest
- hold an office
- hold as a material witness
- hold at gunpoint
- hold at knifepoint
- hold consultations
- hold court
- hold debate
- hold debates
- hold election
- hold elections
- hold for court
- hold for interrogation
- hold good
- hold good in law
- hold hearing
- hold hearings
- hold hostage
- hold in abeyance
- hold in bondage
- hold in captivity
- hold in contempt
- hold in contempt of court
- hold in detention
- hold in esteem
- hold in internal exile
- hold in preventive detention
- hold in trust
- hold incommunicado
- hold invalid
- hold legally liable
- hold legally responsible
- hold liable
- hold mediately
- hold more than one job
- hold more than one office
- hold office during pleasure
- hold on espionage charges
- hold on spy charges
- hold on spying charges
- hold on the charge
- hold over
- hold over a decision
- hold pleas
- hold preliminary hearings
- hold prisoner
- hold property
- hold public office
- hold re-election
- hold re-elections
- hold reasonable
- hold responsible
- hold responsible in damages
- hold shares in a company
- hold the affirmative
- hold the assizes
- hold the chair of law
- hold the hearing of an action
- hold to account
- hold to bail
- hold to be valid
- hold to ransom
- hold to security
- hold to the contrary
- hold under house arrest
- hold up
- hold-up
- hold up a law
- hold up a train
- hold up delivery
- hold up in court
- hold up legislation
- hold-up man
- hold without charge

English-Ukrainian law dictionary > hold

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debate — de|bate1 W2S1 [dıˈbeıt] n 1.) [U and C] discussion of a particular subject that often continues for a long time and in which people express different opinions ▪ the gun control debate in the US ▪ The new drug has become the subject of heated… … Dictionary of contemporary English
hold the fort — {v. phr.} 1. To defend a fort successfully; fight off attackers. * /The little group held the fort for days until help came./ 2. {informal} To keep a position against opposing forces. * /Friends of civil liberties held the fort during a long… … Dictionary of American idioms
hold the fort — {v. phr.} 1. To defend a fort successfully; fight off attackers. * /The little group held the fort for days until help came./ 2. {informal} To keep a position against opposing forces. * /Friends of civil liberties held the fort during a long… … Dictionary of American idioms
hold your own — hold (your/its) own to prove that you or something is as good as others. She can hold her own in any debate on religion. Our cotton shirts can hold their own against shirts costing $40 or more. Usage notes: often said about a competitive… … New idioms dictionary
hold its own — hold (your/its) own to prove that you or something is as good as others. She can hold her own in any debate on religion. Our cotton shirts can hold their own against shirts costing $40 or more. Usage notes: often said about a competitive… … New idioms dictionary
hold own — hold (your/its) own to prove that you or something is as good as others. She can hold her own in any debate on religion. Our cotton shirts can hold their own against shirts costing $40 or more. Usage notes: often said about a competitive… … New idioms dictionary
hold the floor — 1. To dominate a meeting by speaking at great length 2. To speak too much, boringly • • • Main Entry: ↑floor * * * hold the floor : to be the person who is speaking at a public meeting The senator held the floor for several hours. • • • Main… … Useful english dictionary
hold your own — hold (your) own to be as successful as other people or things in a situation. She can hold her own in any debate on religion. The French franc held its own against the D mark. (often + against) … New idioms dictionary
hold own — hold (your) own to be as successful as other people or things in a situation. She can hold her own in any debate on religion. The French franc held its own against the D mark. (often + against) … New idioms dictionary
hold an argument — index dispute (debate) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
hold the stage — ► hold the stage dominate a scene of action or forum of debate. Main Entry: ↑stage … English terms dictionary

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