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how do you explain that

  • 1 explain

    1. transitive verb, also abs.
    erklären; erläutern [Grund, Motiv, Gedanken]; darlegen [Absicht, Beweggrund]

    how do you explain that? — wie erklären Sie sich (Dat.) das?

    2. reflexive verb
    1) often abs. (justify one's conduct)

    please explain [yourself] — bitte erklären Sie mir das

    he refused to explain — er wollte mir keine Erklärung dafür geben

    2) (make one's meaning clear)

    please explain yourself — bitte erklären Sie das [näher]

    Phrasal Verbs:
    - academic.ru/86823/explain_away">explain away
    * * *
    [ik'splein]
    1) (to make (something) clear or easy to understand: Can you explain the railway timetable to me?; Did she explain why she was late?) erklären, erläutern
    2) (to give, or be, a reason for: I cannot explain his failure; That explains his silence.) erklären
    •
    - explanation
    - explanatory
    - explain away
    * * *
    ex·plain
    [ɪkˈspleɪn, ekˈ-]
    I. vt
    1. (make understandable)
    ▪ to \explain sth [to sb] [jdm] etw erklären; reason, motive [jdm] etw erläutern
    our guide \explained where the cathedral was unser Führer erklärte uns den Weg zur Kathedrale
    ▪ to \explain sth etw erklären; secret etw aufklären
    no one has been able to \explain the accident niemand hat bisher eine Erklärung für den Unfall
    please could you \explain why you're so late? könntest du mir bitte erklären, warum du so spät kommst?
    ▪ to \explain that... erklären, dass...
    ▪ to \explain oneself sich akk [deutlich] ausdrücken
    please \explain yourself more clearly bitte drücken Sie sich etwas genauer aus
    ▪ to \explain oneself sich akk rechtfertigen
    you'd better \explain yourself du solltest mir das erklären
    II. vi eine Erklärung geben
    I just can't \explain ich kann es mir einfach nicht erklären
    let me \explain lassen Sie es mich erklären
    * * *
    [Ik'spleɪn]
    1. vt
    erklären (to sb jdm); motives, situation, thoughts erläutern, erklären; mystery aufklären

    it's all right, I can explain everything — schon gut, ich kann das alles erklären

    that is easy to explain, that is easily explained — das lässt sich leicht erklären

    he wanted to see me but wouldn't explain why —

    2. vr
    (= justify) sich rechtfertigen

    he'd better explain himself —

    I think you'd better start explaining yourself — was hast du zu deiner Entschuldigung zu sagen?

    explain yourself! — was soll das?, kannst du das erklären?

    3. vi
    es erklären

    I think you've got some explaining to do — ich glaube, Sie müssen da einiges erklären

    * * *
    explain [ıkˈspleın] v/t
    1. erklären, erläutern, klarlegen:
    explain sth to sb auch jemandem etwas auseinandersetzen oder klarmachen oder verständlich machen;
    a) eine einleuchtende Erklärung für etwas finden,
    b) sich aus etwas herausreden
    2. erklären, begründen, rechtfertigen:
    I cannot explain it to myself ich kann es mir selbst nicht erklären;
    explain o.s.
    a) sich erklären,
    b) sich rechtfertigen
    * * *
    1. transitive verb, also abs.
    erklären; erläutern [Grund, Motiv, Gedanken]; darlegen [Absicht, Beweggrund]
    2. reflexive verb
    1) often abs. (justify one's conduct)

    please explain [yourself] — bitte erklären Sie mir das

    please explain yourself — bitte erklären Sie das [näher]

    Phrasal Verbs:
    * * *
    v.
    auseinander setzen ausdr.
    auseinandersetzen (alt.Rechtschreibung) v.
    begründen (eine Behauptung) v.
    darlegen v.
    erklären v.
    erläutern v.
    verdeutlichen v.

    English-german dictionary > explain

  • 2 explain

    1. I
    when you are wrong, never explain если ты не прав, не пытайся оправдываться
    2. III
    explain smth.
    1) explain the lesson (my meaning, the meaning of these words, this phenomenon, a situation, etc.) объяснить урок и т.д.; explain one's idea (an obscure point, a statement, a passage in a book, etc.) разъяснить /пояснить/ свою мысль и т.д.
    2) explain smb.'s behaviour (smb.'s absence, one's conduct, matters. etc.) объяснять причины чьего-л. поведения и т.д. /чье-л. поведение и т.д./
    3. IV
    explain smth. in some manner
    1) explain smth. carefully (exactly, adequately, briefly, fully, completely, volubly, etc.) подробно и т.д. объяснять что-л.; how can you explain such a silly remark? чем /как/ вы можете объяснить такое глупое замечание?
    2) explain smth. apologetically (lamely, haltingly, elaborately, etc.) оправдывать /объяснять/ что-л. извиняющимся тоном и т.д.; explain smth. disarmingly обезоружить [кого-л.] своим объяснением
    4. XI
    be explained in some manner this is easily explaind это легко объяснить; be explained by smth. this action may be explained by the circumstances этот поступок объясняется обстоятельствами
    5. XVIII
    explain oneself explain yourself объясните, что вы имеете в виду; why did you do it? E. yourself почему вы так поступили? Объясните, что заставило вас так поступить?
    6. XXI1
    explain smth. to smb. explain a rule (a passage, this problem, a method, a matter, etc.) to smb. объяснять правило и т.д. кому-л.; the teacher explained long division to the class учитель объяснил классу деление столбиком; explain smth. by (in, to) smth. he explained it by analogy он объяснил это при помощи аналогии; how can I explain it in words? не знаю, как это выразить словами?; he explained it to my satisfaction его объяснение меня удовлетворило
    7. XXV
    explain how... (what..., where..., that..., etc.) explain how to do it (where to begin, how the machine works, what this means, how the results were obtained, that results were obtained by electricity, whether this is possible, why one is late, etc.) объяснять, как это сделать и т.д.; explain that he had been delayed by the weather (that he had to leave at once, etc.) говорить в свое оправдание /оправдываться тем/, что он опоздал из-за погоды и т.д.
    8. XXVII2
    explain to smb. how... (where..., that..., etc.) explain to smb. how to get there (what to say, where to find him, that he is expected, etc.) объяснять кому-л., как туда добраться и т.д.

    English-Russian dictionary of verb phrases > explain

  • 3 explain

    explain [ɪk'spleɪn]
    (a) (clarify) expliquer;
    ∎ he explained to us how the machine worked il nous a expliqué comment la machine marchait;
    ∎ to explain sth in full expliquer qch en détail;
    ∎ she explained that she was a tourist in the city elle a expliqué qu'elle était dans la ville en touriste;
    ∎ that is easily explained, that is easy to explain c'est facile à expliquer, cela s'explique facilement;
    ∎ that explains everything voilà qui explique tout
    (b) (account for) expliquer;
    ∎ she's got a cold, which explains or will explain why she's off work today elle a un rhume, ce qui explique pourquoi elle ne travaille pas aujourd'hui;
    ∎ to explain oneself s'expliquer;
    ∎ I think you'd better explain yourself je crois que tu ferais mieux de t'expliquer
    (clarify) expliquer;
    ∎ I don't understand, you'll need to explain je ne comprends pas, il va falloir que tu m'expliques;
    ∎ you've got a bit of or a little or some explaining to do il va falloir que tu t'expliques
    (justify, excuse) justifier;
    ∎ explain that away if you can! essayez donc de justifier cela!;
    ∎ how did he manage to explain away the broken vase? quelle raison a-t-il trouvée pour expliquer que le vase soit cassé?

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

  • 4 explain

    ik'splein
    1) (to make (something) clear or easy to understand: Can you explain the railway timetable to me?; Did she explain why she was late?) explicar
    2) (to give, or be, a reason for: I cannot explain his failure; That explains his silence.) explicar
    •
    - explanatory
    - explain away
    explain vb explicar
    tr[ɪk'spleɪn]
    1 (gen) explicar; (clarify) aclarar
    ■ could you explain this word to me? ¿me puedes explicar esta palabra?
    1 explicar(se)
    \
    SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL
    to explain oneself (clarify) explicarse 2 (justify) justificarse
    explain [ɪk'spleɪn, ɛk-] vt
    : explicar
    v.
    • aclarar v.
    • concretar v.
    • denotar v.
    • deslindar v.
    • despejar v.
    • esclarecer v.
    • explanar v.
    • explicar v.
    • exponer v.
    • ilustrar v.
    ɪk'spleɪn
    1.
    transitive verb explicar*

    to explain something TO somebody — explicarle* algo a alguien


    2.
    v refl

    to explain oneself — explicarse*


    3.
    vi

    will you explain? — ¿me lo explicas?

    Phrasal Verbs:
    [ɪks'pleɪn]
    1.
    VT (=make clear) [+ meaning, problem] explicar; [+ plan] explicar, exponer; [+ mystery] explicar, aclarar; (=account for) [+ conduct] explicar, justificar

    that explains it — eso lo explica, con eso queda todo aclarado

    to explain o.s. — (clearly) explicarse; (morally) justificarse, defenderse

    kindly explain yourself! — ¡explíquese Vd!

    2.
    VI

    will you call him and explain? — ¿le llamas tú y se lo explicas?

    I tried to explain, but... — intenté explicárselo, pero...

    * * *
    [ɪk'spleɪn]
    1.
    transitive verb explicar*

    to explain something TO somebody — explicarle* algo a alguien


    2.
    v refl

    to explain oneself — explicarse*


    3.
    vi

    will you explain? — ¿me lo explicas?

    Phrasal Verbs:

    English-spanish dictionary > explain

  • 5 explain away

    (to get rid of (difficulties etc) by clever explaining: She could not explain away the missing money.) dar explicaciones
    v + o + adv, v + adv + o \<\<fact/result\>\> encontrar* una explicación convincente para

    how are you going to explain that away? — ¿cómo te las vas a arreglar para explicar eso?

    VT + ADV dar explicaciones (convincentes) de, justificar; (=excuse) disculpar

    try and explain that away! — ¡a ver cómo justificas eso!

    * * *
    v + o + adv, v + adv + o \<\<fact/result\>\> encontrar* una explicación convincente para

    how are you going to explain that away? — ¿cómo te las vas a arreglar para explicar eso?

    English-spanish dictionary > explain away

  • 6 explain

    v объяснять: to explain smth to smb — объяснять что-либо кому-либо; to explain (to smb) that/why/how… — объяснить (кому-либо), что/почему/как …. (1). Глагол to explain может иметь два дополнения — прямое и предложное косвенное: explain smth to smb, но подлежащим пассивной конструкции может быть только прямое дополнение:

    The rule was explained to me — Мне объяснили это правило.

    Эта же особенность пассивных форм относится к ряду других глаголов, у которых могут быть два дополнения. К таким глаголам относятся глаголы to describe, to dictate, to declare, to deliver, to mention, to prove, to present, to point out, to repeat, to recommend. (2). Косвенное дополнение при глаголе to explain, независимо от того, стоит ли оно перед или после прямого дополнения, всегда употребляется с предлогом to:

    Can you explain this rule to me — Вы можете мне объяснить это правило?

    Ср. Explain to me how to get there — Объясните мне, как туда добраться.

     (3). See describe, v (1).

    English-Russian word troubles > explain

  • 7 explain

    [ɪk'spleɪn]
    v
    - explain smth to smb
    - explain that..., why..., how..
    USAGE:
    (1.) Глагол to explain может иметь два дополнения - прямое и предложное косвенное - explain smth to smb, но подлежащим пассивной конструкции может быть только прямое дополнение: the rule was explained to me мне объяснили это правило. Эта же особенность пассивных форм относится к ряду других глаголов, у которых могут быть два дополнения. К таким глаголам относятся глаголы to describe, to dictate, to declare, to deliver, to mention, to prove, to present, to point out, to repeat, to recommend. (2.) Косвенное дополнение при глаголе to explain, независимо от того, стоит ли оно перед прямым дополнением или после него, всегда употребляется с предлогом to: can you explain this rule to me вы можете мне объяснить это правило? ср. explain to me how to get there объясните мне, как туда добраться. (3.) See describe, v; USAGE (1.).

    English-Russian combinatory dictionary > explain

  • 8 erklären

    I v/t
    1. Person: explain ( jemandem to s.o.); (begründen) explain ( mit by); sie erklärte i-e Abwesenheit mit Krankheit she explained her absence by saying that she had been ill, she gave illness as the reason for her absence; der Absturz lässt sich durch oder mit Materialermüdung erklären the crash can be put down to metal fatigue; erklären Sie mir bitte, warum... could you tell me why...; wie erklärst du dir das? how would you explain that?, what do you make of that?; ich kann es mir nicht erklären I don’t understand it, it’s a mystery to me, I can’t make anything of it; ich erkläre mir das so:... this is how I explain ( oder understand) it:, this is how it seems to me:, the way I see it is:...
    2. Sache: account for, explain; Beispiel: illustrate
    3. (verkünden) declare; (Unabhängigkeit) auch proclaim; (Rücktritt etc.) announce; (Einverständnis) give; jemandem seine Liebe erklären declare one’s love for s.o.; einem Land den Krieg erklären declare war on a country; hiermit erkläre ich die Sitzung für eröffnet I hereby declare this meeting open; Austritt, Beitritt etc.
    4. (bezeichnen, nennen) declare ( für [to be] s.th.), pronounce; jemanden für gesund erklären pronounce s.o. fit; jemanden für schuldig erklären pronounce s.o. guilty; jemanden für tot erklären (Patienten, Vermissten) pronounce s.o. dead
    5. in Interview etc.: say; JUR. (aussagen) declare, state; der Zeuge erklärte, die Angeklagte nicht zu kennen the witness stated that he did not know the accused
    II v/refl
    1. Sache: be explained ( aus oder durch by), explain itself (by); das erklärt sich daraus, dass... that can be explained by the fact that..., the reason for that is that...; das erklärt sich von selbst that is self-explanatory; dadurch erklärt sich... that explains..., that accounts for...
    2. Person: explain o.s., give an explanation
    3. altm., lit.: sich ( jemandem) erklären Liebeserklärung: declare o.s. (to s.o.)
    4. sich erklären für / gegen declare o.s. for / against
    5. sich für etw. erklären (bezeichnen) declare oneself (to be) s.th.; sich ( für) bankrott etc. erklären declare o.s. bankrupt etc.; sich einverstanden erklären signify one’s agreement; sich mit etw. zufrieden erklären express one’s satisfaction with s.th.
    III v/i: sie kann gut erklären / sie ist nicht gut im Erklären she’s good / she is not good at explaining things
    * * *
    (erläutern) to elucidate; to explain; to explicate; to expound; to clarify; to account for;
    (verkünden) to profess; to assert; to state; to declare;
    sich erklären
    to account for
    * * *
    er|klä|ren [Eɐ'klɛːrən] ptp erklärt
    1. vt
    1) (= erläutern) to explain (jdm etw sth to sb); (= begründen) to account for, to explain

    ich kann mir nicht erklä́ren, warum... — I can't understand why...

    wie erklärt ihr euch das? — how can or do you explain that?, what do you make of that?

    ich erkläre mir die Sache so:... — the way I see it,...

    2) (= äußern, bekannt geben) to declare (als to be); Rücktritt to announce; (Politiker, Pressesprecher etc) to say

    einem Staat den Krieg erklä́ren — to declare war on a country

    er erklärte ihr seine Liebe — he declared his love for her

    eine Ausstellung etc für or als eröffnet erklä́ren — to declare an exhibition etc open

    jdn für schuldig/tot/gesund etc erklä́ren — to pronounce sb guilty/dead/healthy etc

    2. vr
    1) (Sache) to be explained

    das erklärt sich daraus, dass... — it can be explained by the fact that...

    2) (Mensch) to declare oneself; (= Liebe gestehen auch) to declare one's love

    sich für bankrott etc erklä́ren — to declare oneself bankrupt etc

    sich für gesund/diensttauglich erklä́ren — to pronounce or declare oneself healthy/fit for service

    sich für/gegen jdn/etw erklä́ren — to declare oneself or come out for/against sb/sth

    See:
    → auch erklärt
    3. vi
    to explain

    er kann sehr gut erklä́ren — he's very good at explaining things

    * * *
    1) (to give a reason for; to explain: I can account for the mistake.) account for
    2) (to announce publicly or formally: War was declared this morning.) declare
    3) (to fix or state the exact meaning of: Words are defined in a dictionary.) define
    4) (to make (something) clear or easy to understand: Can you explain the railway timetable to me?; Did she explain why she was late?) explain
    5) (to give, or be, a reason for: I cannot explain his failure; That explains his silence.) explain
    6) (to say or announce clearly, carefully and definitely: You have not yet stated your intentions.) state
    * * *
    er·klä·ren *
    I. vt
    ▪ [jdm] etw [an etw dat] \erklären to explain sth [to sb] [using sth]
    ▪ jdm \erklären, dass/wieso... to explain to sb that/why...
    ▪ [jdm] etw \erklären to interpret sth [to sb]
    ▪ etw \erklären to explain sth
    4. (bekannt geben)
    ▪ etw \erklären to announce sth
    ich erkläre hiermit mein Einverständnis I hereby give my consent
    ▪ etw für etw akk \erklären to declare sth sth
    5. JUR
    etw für [null und] nichtig \erklären to declare sth null and void
    etw eidlich \erklären to state sth under oath
    etw eidesstattlich \erklären to make a solemn declaration on [or about] sth
    etw für rechtsgültig/ungültig \erklären to validate/invalidate [or repeal] sth
    6. (offiziell bezeichnen)
    ▪ jdn für etw akk \erklären to pronounce sb sth
    jdn für vermisst \erklären to declare sb missing
    ▪ etw für etw akk \erklären to declare sth sth
    II. vr
    1. (sich deuten)
    ▪ sich dat etw \erklären to understand sth
    wie \erklären Sie sich, dass... how do you explain that...
    ▪ sich akk \erklären to become clear
    ▪ sich akk irgendwie \erklären to declare oneself sth
    * * *
    1.
    1) explain (Dat. to, durch by)
    2) (mitteilen) state; declare; announce < one's resignation>

    etwas für ungültig/verbindlich erklären — declare something to be invalid/binding

    jemanden zu etwas erklären — name somebody as something

    2.
    1)

    sich einverstanden/bereit erklären — declare oneself [to be] in agreement/willing

    sich für/gegen jemanden/etwas erklären — (geh.) declare one's support for/opposition to somebody/something

    2) (seine Begründung finden) be explained

    das erklärt sich einfach/von selbst — that is easily explained/self-evident

    * * *
    A. v/t
    1. Person: explain (
    jemandem to sb); (begründen) explain (
    mit by);
    sie erklärte i-e Abwesenheit mit Krankheit she explained her absence by saying that she had been ill, she gave illness as the reason for her absence;
    mit Materialermüdung erklären the crash can be put down to metal fatigue;
    erklären Sie mir bitte, warum … could you tell me why …;
    wie erklärst du dir das? how would you explain that?, what do you make of that?;
    ich kann es mir nicht erklären I don’t understand it, it’s a mystery to me, I can’t make anything of it;
    ich erkläre mir das so: … this is how I explain ( oder understand) it:, this is how it seems to me:, the way I see it is: …
    2. Sache: account for, explain; Beispiel: illustrate
    3. (verkünden) declare; (Unabhängigkeit) auch proclaim; (Rücktritt etc) announce; (Einverständnis) give;
    jemandem seine Liebe erklären declare one’s love for sb;
    einem Land den Krieg erklären declare war on a country;
    hiermit erkläre ich die Sitzung für eröffnet I hereby declare this meeting open; → Austritt, Beitritt etc
    4. (bezeichnen, nennen) declare (
    für [to be] sth), pronounce;
    jemanden für schuldig erklären pronounce sb guilty;
    jemanden für tot erklären (Patienten, Vermissten) pronounce sb dead
    5. in Interview etc: say; JUR (aussagen) declare, state;
    der Zeuge erklärte, die Angeklagte nicht zu kennen the witness stated that he did not know the accused
    B. v/r
    1. Sache: be explained (
    durch by), explain itself (by);
    das erklärt sich daraus, dass … that can be explained by the fact that …, the reason for that is that …;
    das erklärt sich von selbst that is self-explanatory;
    dadurch erklärt sich … that explains …, that accounts for …
    2. Person: explain o.s., give an explanation
    3. obs, liter:
    4.
    sich erklären für/gegen declare o.s. for/against
    5.
    sich für etwas erklären (bezeichnen) declare oneself (to be) sth;
    erklären declare o.s. bankrupt etc;
    sich mit etwas zufrieden erklären express one’s satisfaction with sth
    C. v/i:
    sie kann gut erklären/sie ist nicht gut im Erklären she’s good/she is not good at explaining things
    * * *
    1.
    1) explain (Dat. to, durch by)
    2) (mitteilen) state; declare; announce < one's resignation>

    etwas für ungültig/verbindlich erklären — declare something to be invalid/binding

    2.
    1)

    sich einverstanden/bereit erklären — declare oneself [to be] in agreement/willing

    sich für/gegen jemanden/etwas erklären — (geh.) declare one's support for/opposition to somebody/something

    das erklärt sich einfach/von selbst — that is easily explained/self-evident

    * * *
    v.
    to account for v.
    to declare v.
    to elucidate v.
    to explain v.
    to expound v.
    to give an account of expr.
    to meld v.
    to profess v.
    to state v.

    Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > erklären

  • 9 wyjaśni|ć

    pf — wyjaśni|ać impf Ⅰ vt 1. (objaśnić) to explain, to account for [fakt, zjawisko]; to explain [zagadkę]; to clarify [okoliczności]; to clear [sth] up, to clear up, to clarify [nieporozumienie, problem, sprawę]
    - wyjaśnić coś komuś to explain sth to sb, to clarify sth for sb
    - nie umieć wyjaśnić czegoś to be unable a. at a loss to explain sth
    - wyjaśnij mi, o co tutaj chodzi explain to me what it’s all about
    - choroba wyjaśniała jej nieobecność her illness accounted for her absence
    - to wszystko wyjaśnia! that explains everything!, that explains it!
    - tajemnica jego śmierci nigdy nie została wyjaśniona the mystery of his death has never been clarified
    - to należy wyjaśnić this needs to be clarified a. explained
    - wyjaśnijmy to na przykładzie let’s explain it with a. using an example
    - za długo byłoby wyjaśniać it would take too long to explain
    2. (uzasadnić) to explain [motywy]; to clear [sth] up, to clear up, to clarify [wątpliwości]
    - chciałbym wyjaśnić jedną rzecz I’d like to clarify one thing a. make one thing clear
    - wyjaśnijmy sobie jedno let’s get one thing straight
    - jak to wyjaśnisz? how are you going to a. how can you explain that?
    Ⅱ wyjaśnić się — wyjaśniać się 1. (stać się zrozumiałym) [sytuacja] to become clear, to clarify itself; [punkt sporny] to be clarified a. cleared up
    - tajemnica się wyjaśniła the mystery resolved itself
    - wszystko się wreszcie wyjaśniło everything has become clear at last
    2. (rozjaśnić się) [niebo] to clear (up), to brighten up
    - wyjaśnia się it’s brightening up, the weather is clearing up

    The New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > wyjaśni|ć

  • 10 erklären

    er·klä·ren *
    vt
    [jdm] etw [an etw dat] \erklären to explain sth [to sb] [using sth];
    jdm \erklären, dass/wieso... to explain to sb that/why...
    [jdm] etw \erklären to interpret sth [to sb]
    etw \erklären to explain sth
    etw \erklären to announce sth;
    etw für etw akk \erklären to declare sth sth;
    jdn für etw akk \erklären to pronounce sb sth;
    jdn für vermisst \erklären to declare sb missing;
    etw für etw akk \erklären to declare sth sth
    vr
    sich dat etw \erklären to understand sth;
    wie \erklären Sie sich, dass... how do you explain that...
    sich \erklären to become clear
    sich irgendwie \erklären to declare oneself sth

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  • 11 fit together

    1) Общая лексика: сложить воедино, сходиться (How do you explain that the cut ends do not fit together? - обрезанные концы не сходятся), становиться на свои места (in a logical conclusion: Everything fits together. - Всё становится на свои места.)
    3) Строительство: пригонять, пригонять части
    7) Макаров: подходить друг другу, соответствовать друг другу, подбирать (напр. детали одну к другой), пригонять (напр. детали одну к другой), пригонять (детали) одну к другой

    Универсальный англо-русский словарь > fit together

  • 12 сходиться

    1) General subject: agree (we agree to differ - мы отказались от попыток убедить друг друга), be tied up, coalesce, come together (о мужчине и женщине), congregate, convene, forgather, hitch on together, ingather, jump (together, with), meet, meet together, mix, square, throng, approximate, become friends, click, close up, coincide, gather, harmonize, run in, fit together (How do you explain that the cut ends do not fit together? - обрезанные концы не сходятся), tally with, add up
    2) Engineering: concentrate
    3) Mathematics: converge (о линиях, дорогах и т. п.)
    4) Accounting: tally
    5) Architecture: concur
    7) Diplomatic term: be in agreement
    8) Psychology: correspond
    9) Jargon: track (These two things do not track. I don't know what's wrong. Здесь две вещи не сходятся. Я не знаю в чём ошибка.)
    10) Drilling: close
    11) Makarov: converge ( e. g., to point a on a spiral path) (напр. к точке a по спирали), drift together, fall in

    Универсальный русско-английский словарь > сходиться

  • 13 explicar

    v.
    1 to explain.
    ¿te importaría explicarme qué pasa? would you mind telling me o explaining what's going on?
    explícame cómo funciona tell me how it works
    Ella explicó el motivo She explained the motive.
    2 to teach, to lecture in.
    3 to explain to, to explain, to clear up, to make it clear for.
    Elsa le explicó a su hijo Elsa explained to her son.
    4 to account for.
    Ellos explicaron el desastre They accounted for the disaster.
    * * *
    Conjugation model [ SACAR], like link=sacar sacar
    1 (gen) to explain, expound, tell
    ■ ¿puedes explicar cómo desmontarlo? can you explain how to dismantle it?
    2 (justificar) to justify
    1 (expresarse) to explain oneself, make oneself understood, make oneself clear
    2 (comprender) to understand, make out
    \
    ¿me explico? do you understand?
    * * *
    verb
    * * *
    1. VT
    1) (=exponer) [+ motivo, tema, cuestión, problema] to explain; [+ teoría] to expound
    2) (Escol) [+ materia] to lecture in; [+ curso] to teach; [+ clase] to give, deliver frm
    2.
    See:
    EXPLICAR ► Cuando explicar lleva objeto directo e indirecto, el orden en inglés es normalmente explain + ((objeto directo)) + to + ((objeto indirecto)): ¿Puedes explicarme eso? Can you explain that to me? Ya se lo he explicado a mi familia I've already explained it to my family Os explicaré la situación I will explain the situation to you ► Sin embargo, si el objeto directo es una construcción más compleja, en inglés se sigue el mismo orden que en español, sin olvidar el uso de la preposición to: ¿Puedes explicarme por qué no viniste ni llamaste ayer? Can you explain to me why you didn't come or phone yesterday? Para otros usos y ejemplos ver la entrada
    * * *
    1.
    verbo transitivo to explain
    2.
    explicarse v pron
    a) (comprender, concebir) to understand

    no me lo explico — I can't understand it o (colloq) I just don't get it

    b) ( hacerse comprender) to express oneself

    ¿me explico? — is that clear? o do you understand what I mean?

    * * *
    = account for, explain, present + discussion, set out, spell out, explicate, expound (on), set forth.
    Ex. The major four categories of physical forms outlined so far account for most of the published indexes and catalogues.
    Ex. This may help explain why many working in this field fail to practise what they preach.
    Ex. This article presents a detailed discussion of the use of Hypermedia for authoring, organisation and presentation of information.
    Ex. These complications were not hidden or implicit; they were clearly set out at the beginning of the volume under 'Rules for the Compilation of the Catalog'.
    Ex. Certain obligations of public and university libraries and publicly supported library networks often are also spelled out in statutory form.
    Ex. Sometime around the turn of the century the American library community decided against continuing its analysis of the periodical literature that we find so well explicated in the printed catalogs of Enoch Pratt and other major libraries at that time.
    Ex. The philosophy of building CD-ROM data bases with files with common subject interests is expounded with reference to the OSH-ROM, CHEM-BANK and CANCER-CD data bases.
    Ex. She sets forth some of the conditions which may have led to this situation in the hope that it may bring about further study.
    ----
    * encontrar difícil de explicar = be hard put to explain.
    * explicar Algo a Alguien = interpret + Algo + to + Alguien.
    * explicar cómo = give + instructions for.
    * explicar en detalle = explain + at length.
    * explicar largamente = dwell on/upon.
    * explicar la situación = explain + the situation.
    * explicar las razones de = set out + the reasons for.
    * explicar + Posesivo + versión del incidente = explain + Posesivo + side of the incident.
    * explicar + Posesivo + versión de los hechos = explain + Posesivo + side of the story.
    * explicarse = puzzle out.
    * explicar una noción = put across + conception.
    * explicar un Tema con más detalle = expand upon/on + Tema.
    * no saber cómo explicarlo = be at a loss to explain it.
    * que se explica por sí mismo = self-explanatory [self explanatory/selfexplanatory].
    * sin explicar = unexplained.
    * * *
    1.
    verbo transitivo to explain
    2.
    explicarse v pron
    a) (comprender, concebir) to understand

    no me lo explico — I can't understand it o (colloq) I just don't get it

    b) ( hacerse comprender) to express oneself

    ¿me explico? — is that clear? o do you understand what I mean?

    * * *
    = account for, explain, present + discussion, set out, spell out, explicate, expound (on), set forth.

    Ex: The major four categories of physical forms outlined so far account for most of the published indexes and catalogues.

    Ex: This may help explain why many working in this field fail to practise what they preach.
    Ex: This article presents a detailed discussion of the use of Hypermedia for authoring, organisation and presentation of information.
    Ex: These complications were not hidden or implicit; they were clearly set out at the beginning of the volume under 'Rules for the Compilation of the Catalog'.
    Ex: Certain obligations of public and university libraries and publicly supported library networks often are also spelled out in statutory form.
    Ex: Sometime around the turn of the century the American library community decided against continuing its analysis of the periodical literature that we find so well explicated in the printed catalogs of Enoch Pratt and other major libraries at that time.
    Ex: The philosophy of building CD-ROM data bases with files with common subject interests is expounded with reference to the OSH-ROM, CHEM-BANK and CANCER-CD data bases.
    Ex: She sets forth some of the conditions which may have led to this situation in the hope that it may bring about further study.
    * encontrar difícil de explicar = be hard put to explain.
    * explicar Algo a Alguien = interpret + Algo + to + Alguien.
    * explicar cómo = give + instructions for.
    * explicar en detalle = explain + at length.
    * explicar largamente = dwell on/upon.
    * explicar la situación = explain + the situation.
    * explicar las razones de = set out + the reasons for.
    * explicar + Posesivo + versión del incidente = explain + Posesivo + side of the incident.
    * explicar + Posesivo + versión de los hechos = explain + Posesivo + side of the story.
    * explicarse = puzzle out.
    * explicar una noción = put across + conception.
    * explicar un Tema con más detalle = expand upon/on + Tema.
    * no saber cómo explicarlo = be at a loss to explain it.
    * que se explica por sí mismo = self-explanatory [self explanatory/selfexplanatory].
    * sin explicar = unexplained.

    * * *
    explicar [A2 ]
    vt
    to explain
    ¿nos puedes explicar en qué consiste el juego? can you explain to us o show us how to play the game?
    ¿nos vas a explicar por qué llegaste tan tarde? are you going to explain why o give us an explanation as to why you were so late?
    no sé explicarlo I don't know how to express o explain it
    1 (comprender, concebir) to understand
    no me explico cómo pudo suceder una cosa así I don't understand o I can't make out how something like this could have happened
    no me lo explico, si estaba aquí hace un momento I can't understand it o ( colloq) I just don't get it, she was here a moment ago
    2
    (hacerse comprender): se explica muy bien he expresses himself very well
    espero haberme explicado con toda claridad I hope I have made myself quite clear
    no sé lo que quieres decir, explícate I don't know what you're trying to say, explain what you mean
    ¿me explico? is that clear? o do you understand what I mean?
    no sabe explicarse he isn't very good at expressing himself o putting his ideas across o explaining things
    se explicó diciendo que él creía que caducaba mañana he explained it (away) by saying that he thought it expired tomorrow
    * * *

     

    explicar ( conjugate explicar) verbo transitivo
    to explain;

    explicarse verbo pronominal
    a) (comprender, concebir) to understand;

    ◊ no me lo explico I can't understand it o (colloq) I just don't get it



    ¿me explico? do you understand what I mean?
    explicar verbo transitivo to explain
    ' explicar' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    difícil
    - repasar
    - traducir
    - llanamente
    - minucia
    English:
    account for
    - concoct
    - die out
    - elaborate
    - explain
    - for
    - set-up
    - show
    - so
    - spell out
    - study
    - account
    - detail
    - spell
    * * *
    ♦ vt
    1. [exponer, contar] to explain;
    [teoría] to expound;
    explícame cómo funciona tell me how it works;
    ¿te importaría explicarme qué pasa? would you mind telling me o explaining what's going on?;
    es una sensación rara, no lo puedo explicar it's a strange feeling, I can't explain it
    2. [enseñar] to teach, to lecture in
    * * *
    v/t explain
    * * *
    explicar {72} vt
    : to explain
    * * *
    explicar vb to explain / to tell [pt. & pp. told]
    explícanos qué ha pasado explain what happened / tell us what happened

    Spanish-English dictionary > explicar

  • 14 begründen

    I v/t
    1. (Behauptung etc.) give reasons for, explain; (rechtfertigen) justify, back up; (Handlung) explain; wie oder womit begründest du deinen Entschluss? how do you explain your decision?; er begründete es damit, dass... he explained ( oder justified) it by the fact that...; durch nichts zu begründen completely unfounded ( oder unjustified); etw. näher / sachlich begründen explain s.th. in more detail / in concrete terms; JUR.: ein Urteil begründen give the reasons for a verdict
    2. (gründen) found, establish; (Geschäft etc.) meist set up; fig. (jemandes Ruf etc.) establish; (jemandes Glück etc.) lay the foundations for ( oder of); (Haushalt) set up
    II v/refl be explained; wie begründet sich seine Forderung? what is the reason for his claim?
    * * *
    (anspornen) to motivate;
    (erläutern) to give reasons for; to explain; to justify;
    (gründen) to ground; to found; to establish
    * * *
    be|grụ̈n|den ptp begrü\#ndet
    vt
    1) (= Gründe anführen für) to give reasons for; (rechtfertigend) Forderung, Meinung, Ansicht to justify; Verhalten to account for; Verdacht, Behauptung to substantiate

    wie or womit begründete er seine Ablehnung? — how did he account for or justify his refusal?, what reason(s) did he give for his refusal?

    etw eingehend/näher begründen — to give detailed/specific reasons for sth

    See:
    2) (= beginnen, gründen) to establish
    * * *
    1) (to discuss, giving one's reasoning: She argued the point very cleverly.) argue
    2) (to give the facts that are able to prove or support (a claim, theory etc): He cannot substantiate his claim/accusation.) substantiate
    * * *
    be·grün·den *
    vt
    1. (Gründe angeben)
    ▪ etw [mit etw dat] \begründen to give reasons for sth
    eine Ablehnung/Forderung \begründen to justify a refusal/demand
    eine Behauptung/Klage/einen Verdacht \begründen to substantiate a claim/complaint/suspicion
    sein Verhalten ist einfach durch nichts zu \begründen his behaviour simply cannot be accounted for
    ▪ etw \begründen to found [or establish] sth
    eine Firma \begründen to found [or form] a company, to establish [or set up] a business
    einen Hausstand \begründen to set up house
    * * *
    1) substantiate < statement, charge, claim>; give reasons for <decision, refusal, opinion>
    2) (gründen) found; establish <fame, reputation>
    * * *
    A. v/t
    1. (Behauptung etc) give reasons for, explain; (rechtfertigen) justify, back up; (Handlung) explain;
    womit begründest du deinen Entschluss? how do you explain your decision?;
    er begründete es damit, dass … he explained ( oder justified) it by the fact that …;
    durch nichts zu begründen completely unfounded ( oder unjustified);
    etwas näher/sachlich begründen explain sth in more detail/in concrete terms; JUR:
    ein Urteil begründen give the reasons for a verdict
    2. (gründen) found, establish; (Geschäft etc) meist set up; fig (jemandes Ruf etc) establish; (jemandes Glück etc) lay the foundations for ( oder of); (Haushalt) set up
    B. v/r be explained;
    wie begründet sich seine Forderung? what is the reason for his claim?
    * * *
    1) substantiate <statement, charge, claim>; give reasons for <decision, refusal, opinion>
    2) (gründen) found; establish <fame, reputation>
    * * *
    (eine Behauptung) v.
    to explain v.
    to give reasons for expr. v.
    to back up v.
    to establish v.
    to found v.
    to justify v.
    to substantiate v.

    Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > begründen

  • 15 סבר

    סְבַר, סְבֵירI, ch. sam(סברhoping; thinking), 1) (with אַפִּין) to show a bright face, be pleasant; to favor (with ב or ל). Targ. Y. Gen. 4:4, sq. Targ. Job 32:22 יִסְבַּר Ms. (ed. יְסוֹבַר Poël; some ed. יְסַבַּר Pa.).Part. pass. סָבִיר; סְבִיר אפּין looked up to with favor, honored, popular. Ib. 22:8. 2) to be bright, intelligent. Targ. O. Lev. 19:32 סָבַר (Y. ib. סְבִירִין). 3) to look out for, hope; to speculate, plan; to imagine, believe. Targ. Hos. 12:7. Targ. Ps. 27:14. Targ. Y. Ex. 10:11 סַבְרִין. Targ. Prov. 14:12; a. fr.Part. pass. סָבִיר, סְבִיר looking for, planning, thinking, believing. Targ. O. Ex. 10:10. Targ. O. Gen. 37:8; a. fr.Y.Ber.III, 6c top תמן סְבִירְתֵּיה there I thought about it, v. סְבָר. 4) to conclude, argue, understand; to have an idea. Targ. 2 Sam. 12:19; a. e.B. Bath.65a, a. fr. סָבוּר מינהוכ׳ they concluded from this that …, but it is not so. Gitt.56a סבור רבנן לקרוביה the scholars proposed to offer it up on the altar. Keth.87b, a. fr. ס׳ … למימרוכ׳ R. … had an idea to say (but was refuted). Ber.3a, a. fr. מאי קס׳וכ׳ what is R. E.s opinion? אי קס׳ שלשוכ׳ if he holds that the night contains three watches Ib. 4b ר׳ יוחנן ס׳ וב׳ R. J. argues (thus) Ib. 27a מי סַבְרַת דהאיוכ׳ do you think that ?Yeb.72b תנייה … וסַבְרָהּוכ׳ he learned it by heart in three days, and reasoned it out (drew the logical conclusions from it) in three months. Sabb.63a לִיסְבַּד, v. גְּמַר II. Keth.77a דקסַבְרָא וקבילא for she understood well (her husbands physical condition) and accepted it; ib. הא סְבִירָא וקבילא did she not understand and accept? B. Mets.65a סַבְרַת וקבילת thou didst understand and accept; a. fr.ס׳ כ to think like, to agree with, adopt the opinion of. Succ.33b ס׳ לה כותיה בחדא ופליגוכ׳ he agrees with him in one point, and differs in another point; a. fr.סְבִירָא ל is of the opinion, shares the opinion. Ib. a אי סי לןוכ׳ if we accept the opinion that Ḥull.48a וליה לא ס׳ ליה (abbr. ל״ס) but he himself does not entertain that opinion; a. fr.Tanḥ. Pkudé 2 סַבְרֵי מרנן have the gentlemen formed an opinion?, i. e. how do you vote?Ib. (introducing the benediction over wine) סברי מרנן have you agreed (to allow me to say the prayer)?, i. e. with your permission!B. Kam.32a ותִסְבְּרָא how can you understand that?, i. e. is this not a contradiction?Gen. R. s. 34; s. 38 הוה מַסְבַּר ליה ולא ס׳ he explained to him, but he could not comprehend; מאי טעמא לית את סבר why is it that you do not comprehend? Pa. סַבֵּר 1) to look for, hope, trust. Targ. O. Gen. 49:18 סַבָּרִית (ed. Berl. סָבַרִית). 2) with אַפִּין) to favor. Targ. Job 32:22, v. supra. Af. אַסְבַּר 1) to trust. Targ. Prov. 11:28 מַסְבִּיר Ed. Lag. (oth. ed. מְסַבַּר Pa.); a. e. 2) to make confident. Targ. Ps. 22:10. 3) (with אַפִּין) to be kind to, cheer up. Targ. Y. Num. 6:26 יַסְבַּר סְבַר אפוי. Targ. 1 Chr. 2:55. 4) to illustrate, explain. Ḥull.48a רבין … אַסְבְּרָהּ לי Rabin … made it clear to me. B. Mets.33a דאַסְבְּרָן זוהמאוכ׳ who explained to us what zomalistron meant. Erub.21b ואַסְבְּרָהּ במאי דדמי ליה and illustrated it by a simile. Y. ib. X, beg.26a אַסְבְּרִי רבוכ׳ R. H. enlightened me (saying) Gen. R. l. c., v. supra; a. fr. Ithpa. אִסְתַּבַּר 1) to look for, hope; to plan, intend. Targ. Ps. 106:13.Targ. Y. II Gen. 49:17. 2) to be understood, be intelligible, evident; to be rational, logical. R. Hash. 31b sq. אמר מלתא וא׳ טעמיהוכ׳ he said something, and his argument appeared reasonable, and his teacher instituted the usage in his (R. Joḥanans) name. Y.Ab. Zar. I, 40a לא מִסְתַּבְּרָא כאהין סוברהוכ׳ it is not reasonable to follow this opinion that it is not forbidden. Ber.36a כותך מסתברא it is reasonable to follow thy opinion, i. e. thou art obviously right. Sabb.76a אדרבא כדמעיקרא מס׳ on the contrary, that which he first said stands to reason; a. fr. Poël סוֹבַר, v. supra. Ithpoël אִסְתּוֹבַר (cmp. צָפַן) provide ones self; to store up for ones self. Targ. Ez. 39:9. V. טִסְבְּרָא, תִּסְבְּרָא.

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  • 16 סביר I

    סְבַר, סְבֵירI, ch. sam(סברhoping; thinking), 1) (with אַפִּין) to show a bright face, be pleasant; to favor (with ב or ל). Targ. Y. Gen. 4:4, sq. Targ. Job 32:22 יִסְבַּר Ms. (ed. יְסוֹבַר Poël; some ed. יְסַבַּר Pa.).Part. pass. סָבִיר; סְבִיר אפּין looked up to with favor, honored, popular. Ib. 22:8. 2) to be bright, intelligent. Targ. O. Lev. 19:32 סָבַר (Y. ib. סְבִירִין). 3) to look out for, hope; to speculate, plan; to imagine, believe. Targ. Hos. 12:7. Targ. Ps. 27:14. Targ. Y. Ex. 10:11 סַבְרִין. Targ. Prov. 14:12; a. fr.Part. pass. סָבִיר, סְבִיר looking for, planning, thinking, believing. Targ. O. Ex. 10:10. Targ. O. Gen. 37:8; a. fr.Y.Ber.III, 6c top תמן סְבִירְתֵּיה there I thought about it, v. סְבָר. 4) to conclude, argue, understand; to have an idea. Targ. 2 Sam. 12:19; a. e.B. Bath.65a, a. fr. סָבוּר מינהוכ׳ they concluded from this that …, but it is not so. Gitt.56a סבור רבנן לקרוביה the scholars proposed to offer it up on the altar. Keth.87b, a. fr. ס׳ … למימרוכ׳ R. … had an idea to say (but was refuted). Ber.3a, a. fr. מאי קס׳וכ׳ what is R. E.s opinion? אי קס׳ שלשוכ׳ if he holds that the night contains three watches Ib. 4b ר׳ יוחנן ס׳ וב׳ R. J. argues (thus) Ib. 27a מי סַבְרַת דהאיוכ׳ do you think that ?Yeb.72b תנייה … וסַבְרָהּוכ׳ he learned it by heart in three days, and reasoned it out (drew the logical conclusions from it) in three months. Sabb.63a לִיסְבַּד, v. גְּמַר II. Keth.77a דקסַבְרָא וקבילא for she understood well (her husbands physical condition) and accepted it; ib. הא סְבִירָא וקבילא did she not understand and accept? B. Mets.65a סַבְרַת וקבילת thou didst understand and accept; a. fr.ס׳ כ to think like, to agree with, adopt the opinion of. Succ.33b ס׳ לה כותיה בחדא ופליגוכ׳ he agrees with him in one point, and differs in another point; a. fr.סְבִירָא ל is of the opinion, shares the opinion. Ib. a אי סי לןוכ׳ if we accept the opinion that Ḥull.48a וליה לא ס׳ ליה (abbr. ל״ס) but he himself does not entertain that opinion; a. fr.Tanḥ. Pkudé 2 סַבְרֵי מרנן have the gentlemen formed an opinion?, i. e. how do you vote?Ib. (introducing the benediction over wine) סברי מרנן have you agreed (to allow me to say the prayer)?, i. e. with your permission!B. Kam.32a ותִסְבְּרָא how can you understand that?, i. e. is this not a contradiction?Gen. R. s. 34; s. 38 הוה מַסְבַּר ליה ולא ס׳ he explained to him, but he could not comprehend; מאי טעמא לית את סבר why is it that you do not comprehend? Pa. סַבֵּר 1) to look for, hope, trust. Targ. O. Gen. 49:18 סַבָּרִית (ed. Berl. סָבַרִית). 2) with אַפִּין) to favor. Targ. Job 32:22, v. supra. Af. אַסְבַּר 1) to trust. Targ. Prov. 11:28 מַסְבִּיר Ed. Lag. (oth. ed. מְסַבַּר Pa.); a. e. 2) to make confident. Targ. Ps. 22:10. 3) (with אַפִּין) to be kind to, cheer up. Targ. Y. Num. 6:26 יַסְבַּר סְבַר אפוי. Targ. 1 Chr. 2:55. 4) to illustrate, explain. Ḥull.48a רבין … אַסְבְּרָהּ לי Rabin … made it clear to me. B. Mets.33a דאַסְבְּרָן זוהמאוכ׳ who explained to us what zomalistron meant. Erub.21b ואַסְבְּרָהּ במאי דדמי ליה and illustrated it by a simile. Y. ib. X, beg.26a אַסְבְּרִי רבוכ׳ R. H. enlightened me (saying) Gen. R. l. c., v. supra; a. fr. Ithpa. אִסְתַּבַּר 1) to look for, hope; to plan, intend. Targ. Ps. 106:13.Targ. Y. II Gen. 49:17. 2) to be understood, be intelligible, evident; to be rational, logical. R. Hash. 31b sq. אמר מלתא וא׳ טעמיהוכ׳ he said something, and his argument appeared reasonable, and his teacher instituted the usage in his (R. Joḥanans) name. Y.Ab. Zar. I, 40a לא מִסְתַּבְּרָא כאהין סוברהוכ׳ it is not reasonable to follow this opinion that it is not forbidden. Ber.36a כותך מסתברא it is reasonable to follow thy opinion, i. e. thou art obviously right. Sabb.76a אדרבא כדמעיקרא מס׳ on the contrary, that which he first said stands to reason; a. fr. Poël סוֹבַר, v. supra. Ithpoël אִסְתּוֹבַר (cmp. צָפַן) provide ones self; to store up for ones self. Targ. Ez. 39:9. V. טִסְבְּרָא, תִּסְבְּרָא.

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  • 17 סְבַר

    סְבַר, סְבֵירI, ch. sam(סברhoping; thinking), 1) (with אַפִּין) to show a bright face, be pleasant; to favor (with ב or ל). Targ. Y. Gen. 4:4, sq. Targ. Job 32:22 יִסְבַּר Ms. (ed. יְסוֹבַר Poël; some ed. יְסַבַּר Pa.).Part. pass. סָבִיר; סְבִיר אפּין looked up to with favor, honored, popular. Ib. 22:8. 2) to be bright, intelligent. Targ. O. Lev. 19:32 סָבַר (Y. ib. סְבִירִין). 3) to look out for, hope; to speculate, plan; to imagine, believe. Targ. Hos. 12:7. Targ. Ps. 27:14. Targ. Y. Ex. 10:11 סַבְרִין. Targ. Prov. 14:12; a. fr.Part. pass. סָבִיר, סְבִיר looking for, planning, thinking, believing. Targ. O. Ex. 10:10. Targ. O. Gen. 37:8; a. fr.Y.Ber.III, 6c top תמן סְבִירְתֵּיה there I thought about it, v. סְבָר. 4) to conclude, argue, understand; to have an idea. Targ. 2 Sam. 12:19; a. e.B. Bath.65a, a. fr. סָבוּר מינהוכ׳ they concluded from this that …, but it is not so. Gitt.56a סבור רבנן לקרוביה the scholars proposed to offer it up on the altar. Keth.87b, a. fr. ס׳ … למימרוכ׳ R. … had an idea to say (but was refuted). Ber.3a, a. fr. מאי קס׳וכ׳ what is R. E.s opinion? אי קס׳ שלשוכ׳ if he holds that the night contains three watches Ib. 4b ר׳ יוחנן ס׳ וב׳ R. J. argues (thus) Ib. 27a מי סַבְרַת דהאיוכ׳ do you think that ?Yeb.72b תנייה … וסַבְרָהּוכ׳ he learned it by heart in three days, and reasoned it out (drew the logical conclusions from it) in three months. Sabb.63a לִיסְבַּד, v. גְּמַר II. Keth.77a דקסַבְרָא וקבילא for she understood well (her husbands physical condition) and accepted it; ib. הא סְבִירָא וקבילא did she not understand and accept? B. Mets.65a סַבְרַת וקבילת thou didst understand and accept; a. fr.ס׳ כ to think like, to agree with, adopt the opinion of. Succ.33b ס׳ לה כותיה בחדא ופליגוכ׳ he agrees with him in one point, and differs in another point; a. fr.סְבִירָא ל is of the opinion, shares the opinion. Ib. a אי סי לןוכ׳ if we accept the opinion that Ḥull.48a וליה לא ס׳ ליה (abbr. ל״ס) but he himself does not entertain that opinion; a. fr.Tanḥ. Pkudé 2 סַבְרֵי מרנן have the gentlemen formed an opinion?, i. e. how do you vote?Ib. (introducing the benediction over wine) סברי מרנן have you agreed (to allow me to say the prayer)?, i. e. with your permission!B. Kam.32a ותִסְבְּרָא how can you understand that?, i. e. is this not a contradiction?Gen. R. s. 34; s. 38 הוה מַסְבַּר ליה ולא ס׳ he explained to him, but he could not comprehend; מאי טעמא לית את סבר why is it that you do not comprehend? Pa. סַבֵּר 1) to look for, hope, trust. Targ. O. Gen. 49:18 סַבָּרִית (ed. Berl. סָבַרִית). 2) with אַפִּין) to favor. Targ. Job 32:22, v. supra. Af. אַסְבַּר 1) to trust. Targ. Prov. 11:28 מַסְבִּיר Ed. Lag. (oth. ed. מְסַבַּר Pa.); a. e. 2) to make confident. Targ. Ps. 22:10. 3) (with אַפִּין) to be kind to, cheer up. Targ. Y. Num. 6:26 יַסְבַּר סְבַר אפוי. Targ. 1 Chr. 2:55. 4) to illustrate, explain. Ḥull.48a רבין … אַסְבְּרָהּ לי Rabin … made it clear to me. B. Mets.33a דאַסְבְּרָן זוהמאוכ׳ who explained to us what zomalistron meant. Erub.21b ואַסְבְּרָהּ במאי דדמי ליה and illustrated it by a simile. Y. ib. X, beg.26a אַסְבְּרִי רבוכ׳ R. H. enlightened me (saying) Gen. R. l. c., v. supra; a. fr. Ithpa. אִסְתַּבַּר 1) to look for, hope; to plan, intend. Targ. Ps. 106:13.Targ. Y. II Gen. 49:17. 2) to be understood, be intelligible, evident; to be rational, logical. R. Hash. 31b sq. אמר מלתא וא׳ טעמיהוכ׳ he said something, and his argument appeared reasonable, and his teacher instituted the usage in his (R. Joḥanans) name. Y.Ab. Zar. I, 40a לא מִסְתַּבְּרָא כאהין סוברהוכ׳ it is not reasonable to follow this opinion that it is not forbidden. Ber.36a כותך מסתברא it is reasonable to follow thy opinion, i. e. thou art obviously right. Sabb.76a אדרבא כדמעיקרא מס׳ on the contrary, that which he first said stands to reason; a. fr. Poël סוֹבַר, v. supra. Ithpoël אִסְתּוֹבַר (cmp. צָפַן) provide ones self; to store up for ones self. Targ. Ez. 39:9. V. טִסְבְּרָא, תִּסְבְּרָא.

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  • 18 סְבֵיר

    סְבַר, סְבֵירI, ch. sam(סברhoping; thinking), 1) (with אַפִּין) to show a bright face, be pleasant; to favor (with ב or ל). Targ. Y. Gen. 4:4, sq. Targ. Job 32:22 יִסְבַּר Ms. (ed. יְסוֹבַר Poël; some ed. יְסַבַּר Pa.).Part. pass. סָבִיר; סְבִיר אפּין looked up to with favor, honored, popular. Ib. 22:8. 2) to be bright, intelligent. Targ. O. Lev. 19:32 סָבַר (Y. ib. סְבִירִין). 3) to look out for, hope; to speculate, plan; to imagine, believe. Targ. Hos. 12:7. Targ. Ps. 27:14. Targ. Y. Ex. 10:11 סַבְרִין. Targ. Prov. 14:12; a. fr.Part. pass. סָבִיר, סְבִיר looking for, planning, thinking, believing. Targ. O. Ex. 10:10. Targ. O. Gen. 37:8; a. fr.Y.Ber.III, 6c top תמן סְבִירְתֵּיה there I thought about it, v. סְבָר. 4) to conclude, argue, understand; to have an idea. Targ. 2 Sam. 12:19; a. e.B. Bath.65a, a. fr. סָבוּר מינהוכ׳ they concluded from this that …, but it is not so. Gitt.56a סבור רבנן לקרוביה the scholars proposed to offer it up on the altar. Keth.87b, a. fr. ס׳ … למימרוכ׳ R. … had an idea to say (but was refuted). Ber.3a, a. fr. מאי קס׳וכ׳ what is R. E.s opinion? אי קס׳ שלשוכ׳ if he holds that the night contains three watches Ib. 4b ר׳ יוחנן ס׳ וב׳ R. J. argues (thus) Ib. 27a מי סַבְרַת דהאיוכ׳ do you think that ?Yeb.72b תנייה … וסַבְרָהּוכ׳ he learned it by heart in three days, and reasoned it out (drew the logical conclusions from it) in three months. Sabb.63a לִיסְבַּד, v. גְּמַר II. Keth.77a דקסַבְרָא וקבילא for she understood well (her husbands physical condition) and accepted it; ib. הא סְבִירָא וקבילא did she not understand and accept? B. Mets.65a סַבְרַת וקבילת thou didst understand and accept; a. fr.ס׳ כ to think like, to agree with, adopt the opinion of. Succ.33b ס׳ לה כותיה בחדא ופליגוכ׳ he agrees with him in one point, and differs in another point; a. fr.סְבִירָא ל is of the opinion, shares the opinion. Ib. a אי סי לןוכ׳ if we accept the opinion that Ḥull.48a וליה לא ס׳ ליה (abbr. ל״ס) but he himself does not entertain that opinion; a. fr.Tanḥ. Pkudé 2 סַבְרֵי מרנן have the gentlemen formed an opinion?, i. e. how do you vote?Ib. (introducing the benediction over wine) סברי מרנן have you agreed (to allow me to say the prayer)?, i. e. with your permission!B. Kam.32a ותִסְבְּרָא how can you understand that?, i. e. is this not a contradiction?Gen. R. s. 34; s. 38 הוה מַסְבַּר ליה ולא ס׳ he explained to him, but he could not comprehend; מאי טעמא לית את סבר why is it that you do not comprehend? Pa. סַבֵּר 1) to look for, hope, trust. Targ. O. Gen. 49:18 סַבָּרִית (ed. Berl. סָבַרִית). 2) with אַפִּין) to favor. Targ. Job 32:22, v. supra. Af. אַסְבַּר 1) to trust. Targ. Prov. 11:28 מַסְבִּיר Ed. Lag. (oth. ed. מְסַבַּר Pa.); a. e. 2) to make confident. Targ. Ps. 22:10. 3) (with אַפִּין) to be kind to, cheer up. Targ. Y. Num. 6:26 יַסְבַּר סְבַר אפוי. Targ. 1 Chr. 2:55. 4) to illustrate, explain. Ḥull.48a רבין … אַסְבְּרָהּ לי Rabin … made it clear to me. B. Mets.33a דאַסְבְּרָן זוהמאוכ׳ who explained to us what zomalistron meant. Erub.21b ואַסְבְּרָהּ במאי דדמי ליה and illustrated it by a simile. Y. ib. X, beg.26a אַסְבְּרִי רבוכ׳ R. H. enlightened me (saying) Gen. R. l. c., v. supra; a. fr. Ithpa. אִסְתַּבַּר 1) to look for, hope; to plan, intend. Targ. Ps. 106:13.Targ. Y. II Gen. 49:17. 2) to be understood, be intelligible, evident; to be rational, logical. R. Hash. 31b sq. אמר מלתא וא׳ טעמיהוכ׳ he said something, and his argument appeared reasonable, and his teacher instituted the usage in his (R. Joḥanans) name. Y.Ab. Zar. I, 40a לא מִסְתַּבְּרָא כאהין סוברהוכ׳ it is not reasonable to follow this opinion that it is not forbidden. Ber.36a כותך מסתברא it is reasonable to follow thy opinion, i. e. thou art obviously right. Sabb.76a אדרבא כדמעיקרא מס׳ on the contrary, that which he first said stands to reason; a. fr. Poël סוֹבַר, v. supra. Ithpoël אִסְתּוֹבַר (cmp. צָפַן) provide ones self; to store up for ones self. Targ. Ez. 39:9. V. טִסְבְּרָא, תִּסְבְּרָא.

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  • 19 М-57

    ДАВАТЬ/ДАТЬ МАХУ coll VP subj: human usu. pfv past if impfv, usu. denotes a repeated action) to make an error in thinking or conduct
    X дал маху - X blundered (made a blunder)
    X slipped up X messed (it) up X pulled a boner (in limited contexts) X fell short of the mark
    X let the chance slip by. " „... Чем вы объясните, что за пятнадцать лет дети царя не выросли?" Тут помощники Большеусого растерялись, покраснели, побледнели, не знали, что сказать. Тут-то они докумекали, что второпях дали маху...» (Искандер 3). "'How do you explain the fact that in fifteen years the czar's children haven't grown up?' The Big Mustache's aides were flustered, they turned red, turned white, didn't know what to say. Now they caught on that in their hurry they'd made a blunder..." (3a).
    «...Ну как его (Раскольникова) одного теперь пускать? Пожалуй, утопится... Эх, маху я дал!» (Достоевский 3). "...How could I let him (Raskolnikov) go off alone just now? Maybe he'll drown himself....Damn, I slipped up there!" (3a).
    Из-за полного своего невежества я особенного маху дал в пьесах (Солженицын 2). In my complete ignorance I had fallen particularly short of the mark in my plays (2a).

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  • 20 давать маху

    • ДАВАТЬ/ДАТЬ МАХУ coll
    [VP; subj: human; usu. pfv past; if impfv, usu. denotes a repeated action]
    =====
    ⇒ to make an error in thinking or conduct:
    - X дал маху≈ X blundered < made a blunder>;
    - [in limited contexts] X fell short of the mark;
    - X let the chance slip by.
         ♦ "... Чем вы объясните, что за пятнадцать лет дети царя не выросли?" Тут помощники Большеусого растерялись, покраснели, побледнели, не знали, что сказать. Тут-то они докумекали, что второпях дали маху..." (Искандер 3). "'How do you explain the fact that in fifteen years the czar's children haven't grown up?' The Big Mustache's aides were flustered, they turned red, turned white, didn't know what to say. Now they caught on that in their hurry they'd made a blunder..." (3a).
         ♦ "...Ну как его [Раскольникова] одного теперь пускать? Пожалуй, утопится... Эх, маху я дал!" (Достоевский 3). "...How could I let him [Raskolnikov] go off alone just now? Maybe he'll drown himself....Damn, I slipped up there!" (3a).
         ♦ Из-за полного своего невежества я особенного маху дал в пьесах (Солженицын 2). In my complete ignorance I had fallen particularly short of the mark in my plays (2a).

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