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1 give
4дава́ть, датьgíve sig — удава́ться
gíve sig af med nóget — вози́ться с чем-л.
gíve sig til at gǿre nóget — начина́ть де́лать что-л.
* * *administer, allow, award, bring, deal, deliver, extend, gift, give, grant, hand, lend, provide, quote, render, set, treat* * *vb (gav, givet) give;( indbringe, frembringe) yield, produce;( give kort) deal;( ved bordet: øse op til) help to ( fx let me (, can I) help you to some more rice),( række) pass ( fx will you pass me the salt, please);(om måltid etc: være vært ved) give ( fx a good dinner),( traktere med, betale for) treat to,T stand ( fx let me treat you to (, stand you) a good dinner; hestood us a drink);[ jeg giver!] this is on me![ give afgrøde] yield a crop;[ gi' den med rose i knaphullet] sport a rose in one's buttonhole;[ han gi'r den som rigmand] he acts (the part of) the rich man;[ der gives børn som] there are children who;[ jeg skal gi' dig!] you will catch it (from me)! I'll give it you![ give fri], se frigive og I. fri;[ hvem skal give?]( i kortspil) whose deal is it?[ give løn] pay wages;[ hvad giver du mig!] can you beat it! and what do you think! if you please( fx and then, if you please, he just walked away!);[ give blomsterne vand] water the flowers;[ med præp & adv:](fig) set the tone, lead,( i mode) set (el. lead) the fashion;[ give efter] yield, give in ( for to, fx him, his entreaties; at last he gave in and agreed to do it),F give way ( for to, fx their demands);( om ting) give way,F yield ( fx at last the door yielded);[ give ham en lektie for] set him a piece of homework;[ give fra sig] give up ( fx a secret; one's children),(mere F) surrender;[ han gav ikke en lyd fra sig] he did not utter a sound;[ give et skrig fra sig] give a cry;[ give ham en bog i fødselsdagsgave (, julegave)] give him a book for a birthday (, Christmas) present;[ give igen] give back, return,( byttepenge) give change,(gengælde fornærmelse etc) pay him (, her etc) back (in the same coin),F retaliate;[ kan du give igen på den!] so there! put that in your pipe and smoke it![ kan De give igen på en pundseddel?] have you got change for (el. can you change) a pound note?[ give `om]( i kortspil) have a new deal;[ give op] give (it) up, throw up the game;[ give bolden op] serve,( i fodbold) kick off;(fig) start the ball rolling;[ give tilbage], se give igen;[ give ud] spend;[ de penge var godt givet ud] that was money well spent;[ give noget ud for noget andet] pass something off as (el. for) something else ( fx pass the copy off as the original);[ med sig:][ give sig] give way, give in, surrender,( jamre sig) groan,( strække sig, bøje sig) give,( om tøj) stretch,( fortage sig) wear off, pass away;[ jeg giver mig!] I give in!T you win![ give sig af med] occupy oneself with, have to do with;[ det giver sig af sig selv] it is self-evident;[ give sig mine af at være] pretend to be;[ give sig hen i sin sorg] give way to one's grief,F abandon oneself to one's grief;[ give sig i snak med] enter into conversation with;[ give sig Gud i vold] commend oneself to God;[ give sig ind under] submit to;[ det giver sig nok] it will be all right;[ give sig tid], se tid;[ give sig til at] begin ( fx begin to work), start -ing ( fx start working);[ give sig ud for], se udgive (sig for). -
2 give
سَبَّبَ \ bring about: to cause to happen: What brought this trouble about?. cause: to be the cause of sth.; make it happen: What caused her death? You have caused me a lot of trouble. give: to cause sb. to have (sth.); provide: Who gave you that cut on your face?. give rise to: to cause: His long absence gave rise to a report that he was dead. provoke: to cause (laughter, violence, interest, etc.). reduce: to bring into a lower (worse, quieter, simpler, etc.) state: Her unkindness reduced him to tears (caused him to cry). \ See Also أحدث (أَحْدَثَ)، قدم (قَدَّمَ)، أَعْطَى، أثار (أَثَار) -
3 give rise to
سَبَّبَ \ bring about: to cause to happen: What brought this trouble about?. cause: to be the cause of sth.; make it happen: What caused her death? You have caused me a lot of trouble. give: to cause sb. to have (sth.); provide: Who gave you that cut on your face?. give rise to: to cause: His long absence gave rise to a report that he was dead. provoke: to cause (laughter, violence, interest, etc.). reduce: to bring into a lower (worse, quieter, simpler, etc.) state: Her unkindness reduced him to tears (caused him to cry). \ See Also أحدث (أَحْدَثَ)، قدم (قَدَّمَ)، أَعْطَى، أثار (أَثَار) -
4 give
قَدَّمَ \ accord: to give; allow: He was accorded permission to use the library. contribute: to give sth. for a common purpose: Each of us contributed (a pound) to the cost of the gift. give: to cause sb. to have (sth.); provide: What gave you that idea? Who gave you that cut on your face? Sheep give us wool, (with a noun that can also be a verb) to make he gave a shout (or He shouted). He gave me his promise (or He promised). hold out: to offer (for sb. else to take): He held out his plate for some food. introduce: to make (sb. or sth.) known to sb.: I introduced him to my father. I introduced them (to each other). He introduced me to the art of fishing. offer: to give sb. the chance to accept (sth.): They offered the job to the younger woman, but she refused it. present: to give formally; hand over: He presented me with a bill for $5, to put forward; show She presented her plans to the meeting. produce: to show (a ticket, proof, etc.) so as to satisfy sb.. render: to give, as a duty (help, thanks etc.). \ See Also منح (مَنَحَ)، أَضْفَى على، ساهم في (سَاهَمَ في)، عَرَّف بِـ، عرض (عَرَضَ)، برز (بَرَزَ) -
5 to give back (money that one has paid)
رَدَّ (على) \ answer: to speak or write in return: Answer me (my question, my letter). Why don’t you answer when I call?, (the telephone, the door, the bell), to go (to it) and see what is wanted answer back. to answer rudely (when one is corrected):: If your teacher says ‘be quiet’ you should not answer (him) back refund. to give back (money that one has paid):: The new clock would not work, so the shop refunded my money reply. to answer: repulse. to drive back (an enemy) refuse (a friendly offer). \ See Also أجاب (أَجَابَ)، رَدَّ بِوَقاحَةArabic-English glossary > to give back (money that one has paid)
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6 казвам
(съобщавам на) tellкакво искаш да кажеш с това? what do you mean by that?кажи де! казвай де! come on! go ahead! speak up! out with it! какво казваш! (учудване) you don't say so! you don't mean it! you don't mean to say so! какво искаш да кажеш? (за инсинуация) what are you driving getting at?не казвай никому! not a word to anyone! mum's the wordточно казано, собствено казано strictly/properly speaking; as a matter of factказано накратко, казано с две думи in short, in brief, to be brief, to make a long story shortобщо казано generally/roughly speakingиначе казано in other wordsда кажем (например) let us say; sayкак да кажа? how shall I put it?той иска да ти каже нещо he wants (to have) a word with youсамо кажи и ще го направя say the word and it will be doneда си кажа право/правичката frankly speaking, to be frank, to tell you the truthказват, че it is said/they say thatказват, че е добър учен he is said to be a good scholarбез да каже ни дума without (saying/uttering) a word2. (нареждам, заповядвам) tell, bidправи каквото ти казвам do as I tell/bid you3. (разказвам, декламирам) tell, relate, narrate, reciteказвам приказка tell a storyтя му каза тайната си she told him her secret, she confided her secret to himказвам си мъката вж. мъкаказвам наизуст вж. наизуст4. (съобщавам име, тел. номер и пр.) giveтой си каза името he gave his nameказвам си мнението give o.'s opinion (за of)5. (наричам, именувам) call, nameкак те казват? what is your name?как му казвате във вашия край? what do you call this/what's this called in your parts?6. казвам си tell o.s., say to o.s., thinkказваме си (взаимно) tell each other, say to each other; exchangeказахме си няколко думи we exchanged a few wordsкажи-речи almost, nearly, well-nigh, approximatelyкажи си думата have/say your sayказана дума, хвърлен камък a word spoken is past recalling; be as good as o.'s wordкакто казват юристите in legal parlanceздраве му кажи вж. здравемежду нас казано вж. междуна тебе ти казвам! do you hear?кажи каква цена искаш name your priceкакво ще кажеш за този филм? what do you think about this film?какво ще кажеш да отидем на кино? what about going to the cinema?това се казва приятел that's what I call a friendтези думи не й казаха нищо these words conveyed nothing to herкажи ми да ти кажа who knows; I have no idea; I don't knowг-н кажи го де Mr. Stick-in-the-mudще му кажа аз на него! I'll give him what for/what's whatказвам ce7. (наричам се) be calledкак се казвате? what's your name?как се казва това цвете? what's this flower called?как се казва на английски...? what is the English for...?8. безл. казва сев закона се казва, че the law says thatтака да се каже so to say/speak; as it wereлесно е да се каже it is easy to sayтрудно е да се каже it is hard to say, there is no sayingако може така да се каже if you/one can put it like this; if that's the wordможе да се каже, че you/one might sayкакто се казва as the saying goes* * *ка̀звам,гл.1. say (на to), tell (на -); ( съобщавам на) tell; да кажем ( например) let us say; say; да си кажа право/правичката frankly speaking, to be frank, to tell you the truth; иначе казано in other words; кажи де! казвай де! come on! go ahead! speak up! out with it! shoot! fire away! казано накратко, казано с две думи in short, in brief, to be brief, to make a long story short; казват, че it is said/they say that; казват, че е добър учен he is said to be a good scholar; как да кажа? how shall I put it? какво искаш да кажеш? (за инсинуация) what are you driving/getting at? какво искаш да кажеш с това? what do you mean by that? какво казваш! ( учудване) you don’t say so! you don’t mean it! you don’t mean to say so! какво ще кажеш? ( какво мислиш?) sl. how does that grab you? не казвай никому! not a word to anyone! mum’s the word; нищо не \казвам keep quiet; not utter a word; общо казано generally/roughly speaking; само кажи и ще го направя say the word and it will be done; той иска да ти каже нещо he wants (to have) a word with you; точно казано, собствено казано strictly/properly speaking; as a matter of fact;2. ( нареждам, заповядвам) tell, bid;3. ( разказвам; декламирам) tell, relate, narrate, recite; \казвам наизуст say by heart; \казвам си мъката pour o.’s heart out;5. ( наричам, именувам) call, name; как му казвате във вашия край? what do you call this/what’s this called in your parts?;\казвам си tell o.s., say to o.s., think; казваме си ( взаимно) tell each other, say to each other; exchange;\казвам се 1. ( наричам се) be called; как се казва на английски …? what is the English for …? как се казвате? what’s your name? как се казва това цвете? what’s this flower called?;2. безл. ка̀зва се: ако може така да се каже if you/one can put it like this; if that’s the word; в закона се казва, че the law says that; както се казва as the saying goes; може да се каже, че you/one might say; така да се каже so to say/speak; as it were; трудно е да се каже it is hard to say, there is no saying • г-н кажи го де Mr. Stick-in-the-mud; здраве му кажи this is hard to beat; кажи-речи almost, nearly, well-nigh, approximately; кажи си думата have/say your say; казана дума, хвърлен камък a word spoken is past recalling; be as good as o.’s word; какво ще кажеш да отидем на кино? what about going to the cinema? какво ще кажеш за този филм? what do you think about this film? кажи ми да ти кажа who knows; I have no idea; I don’t know; \казвам добра дума за някого put in a (good) word for s.o.; както казват юристите in legal parlance; което трудно може да се каже за which is more than you can say about; между нас казано between you and me; онзи …, кажи го де that …, what’s his name? това се казва приятел that’s what I call a friend; ще му кажа аз на него! I’ll give him what for/what’s what.* * *patter (бързо); tell{tel}: You are not supposed to казвам anyone about this. - Не трябва да казваш никому за това.* * *1. (нареждам, заповядвам) tell, bid 2. (наричам се) be called 3. (наричам, именувам) call, name 4. (разказвам 5. (съобщавам име, тел. номер и пр.) give 6. (съобщавам на) tell 7. say (на to), tell (на -) 8. КАЗВАМ ce 9. КАЗВАМ добра дума за някого put in a (good) word for s.o. 10. КАЗВАМ наизуст вж. наизуст 11. КАЗВАМ приказка tell a story 12. КАЗВАМ си tell o.s., say to o.s., think 13. КАЗВАМ си мнението give o.'s opinion (за of) 14. КАЗВАМ си мъката вж. мъка 15. ако може така да се каже if you/one can put it like this;if that's the word 16. без да каже ни дума without (saying/uttering) a word 17. безл. казва се 18. в закона се казва, че the law says that 19. г-н кажи го де Mr. Stick-in-the-mud 20. да кажем (например) let us say;say 21. да си кажа право/правичката frankly speaking, to be frank, to tell you the truth 22. декламирам) tell, relate, narrate, recite 23. здраве му кажи вж. здраве 24. иначе казано in other words 25. кажи де! казвай де! come on! go ahead! speak up! out with it! какво казваш! (учудване) you don't say so! you don't mean it! you don't mean to say so! какво искаш да кажеш? (за инсинуация) what are you driving getting at? 26. кажи каква цена искаш name your price 27. кажи ми да ти кажа who knows;I have no idea;I don't know 28. кажи си думата have/say your say 29. кажи-речи almost, nearly, well-nigh, approximately 30. казана дума, хвърлен камък а word spoken is past recalling;be as good as o.'s word 31. казано накратко, казано с две думи in short, in brief, to be brief, to make a long story short 32. казахме си няколко думи we exchanged a few words 33. казваме си (взаимно) tell each other, say to each other;exchange 34. казват, че it is said/they say that 35. казват, че е добър учен he is said to be a good scholar 36. как да кажа? how shall I put it? 37. как му казвате във вашия край? what do you call this/what's this called in your parts? 38. как се казва на английски...? what is the English for...? 39. как се казва това цвете? what's this flower called? 40. как се казвате? what's your name? 41. как те казват? what is your name? 42. какво искаш да кажеш с това? what do you mean by that? 43. какво ще кажеш да отидем на кино? what about going to the cinema? 44. какво ще кажеш за този филм? what do you think about this film? 45. както казват юристите in legal parlance 46. както се казва as the saying goes 47. лесно е да се каже it is easy to say 48. между нас казано вж. между 49. може да се каже, че you/one might say 50. на тебе ти КАЗВАМ! do you hear? 51. не казвай никому! not a word to anyone! mum's the word 52. нищо не КАЗВАМ keep quiet;not utter a word 53. общо казано generally/roughly speaking 54. прави каквото ти казвам do as I tell/bid you 55. само кажи и ще го направя say the word and it will be done 56. така да се каже so to say/speak;as it were 57. тези думи не й казаха нищо these words conveyed nothing to her 58. това се казва приятел that's what I call a friend 59. той иска да ти каже нещо he wants (to have) a word with you 60. той си каза името he gave his name 61. точно казано, собствено казано strictly/properly speaking;as a matter of fact 62. трудно е да се каже it is hard to say, there is no saying 63. тя му каза тайната си she told him her secret, she confided her secret to him 64. ще му кажа аз на него! 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7 quanto
1. adj how muchcon nomi plurali how manytutto quanto il libro the whole booktutti quanti pl every single one sgquanti ne abbiamo oggi? what is the date today?, what is today's date?2. adv: quanto dura ancora? how long will it go on for?quanto a me as for mequanto costa? how much is it?quanto prima as soon as possiblein quanto since, becauseper quanto ne sappia as far as I know3. m: teoria f dei quanti quantum theory* * *quanto1 agg.interr.1 how much; pl. how many: quanto zucchero metti nel caffè?, how much sugar do you put in your coffee?; quanto denaro vi occorre?, how much money do you need?; quanti dischi hai?, how many records have you got?; quante lezioni comprende il corso?, how many lessons does the course consist of?; quanti giorni starai via?, how many days will you be away?; sai quanti spettatori c'erano allo stadio?, do you know how many spectators there were at the ground?; non so quante settimane durerà la mostra, I don't know how many weeks (o how long) the exhibition will last; dimmi quanto pane devo comprare, tell me how much bread I am to get // quanti anni hai?, how old are you?2 quanto tempo, how long: quanto tempo ci vuole per arrivare alla stazione?, how long does it take to get to the station?; non so quanto tempo mi fermerò qui, I don't know how long I'll stay here // In espressioni ellittiche: quanto è che non lo vedi?, how long is it since you saw him?; da quanto mi aspetti?, how long have you been waiting for me?; quanto dovrai lavorare ancora?, how much longer have you got to work?; di quanto sono in ritardo?, how late am I?; fra quanto saremo a Roma?, how long before we get to Rome?; ogni quanto passa l'autobus?, how often (o how frequently) does the bus run?3 ( in espressioni ellittiche non di tempo): quanto costa?, how much is it?; quanto ha di febbre?, what's his temperature?; quanti ne abbiamo oggi?, what's the date today?; quanto c'è da qui alla stazione?, how far is it to the station?; non so quanto valga questo anello, I don't know how much this ring is worth◆ agg.escl. what (a lot of); how: quanto gasolio abbiamo consumato quest'anno!, what a lot of oil we've used this year!; quanto tempo ci hai messo!, what a long time you've been!; quanto freddo abbiamo patito!, how cold it was!; quanto interesse ha suscitato!, what a lot of interest it roused!; quanti giorni sono passati!, how long it's been!; quante me ne ha dette!, how he insulted me! // In espressioni ellittiche: quanto tempo sprecato!, what a lot of time wasted!; quante parole inutili!, what a load of rubbish!; quanti complimenti!, what a lot of fuss!◆ agg.rel. ( tutto quello che) as... as...: lo puoi tenere quanto tempo vuoi, you can keep it as long as you like; prendi pure quanto denaro ti occorre, take as much money as you need.quanto1 avv.1 interr. (con un agg.) how; (con un v.) how much: quanto è largo?, how wide is it?; quanto è lontana la chiesa?, how far is the church?; quanto bevi di solito?, how much do you usually drink?; quanto sei alto?, how tall are you?; gli chiesi quanto si fosse divertito, I asked him how much he had enjoyed himself; non so quanto l'abbia apprezzato, I don't know how much he appreciated it; chiedono molto per quella casa, ma non ti so dire quanto, they are asking a great deal for that house, but I can't tell you how much // si è pentito e Dio sa quanto!, God only knows how much he regretted it!2 escl. (con un agg.) how; (con un v.) how (much): quanto è bello!, how beautiful it is!; quanto sono felice di rivederti!, how happy I am to see you again!; quanto mi piace!, how I love it!; chissà quanto desiderava di ritornare!, goodness knows how much he longed to return!; non sai quanto ti ho pensato!, you don't know how much I thought about you!; hanno riso, e quanto!, how they laughed!3 (in corr. con tanto) as: è ( tanto) studioso quanto intelligente, he is as studious as he is intelligent; è ( tanto) affabile quanto lui, she is as friendly as he is; ho lavorato ( tanto) quanto lui, I worked as hard as he did (o as him); non è ( tanto) facile quanto tu credi, it isn't as (o so) easy as you think; è ( tanto) curioso quanto una scimmia, he's as curious as a cat // quanto più... tanto più, meno → più, meno avv. // tanto... quanto, (sia... sia) both... and: tanto io quanto mio fratello, both my brother and I; si è venduto tanto la casa quanto l'automobile, he sold both his house and his car // non tanto per... quanto per, not so much for... but (o as) for: non è stato tanto per negligenza quanto per ingenuità, it wasn't so much for negligence as for naïvety4 (in frasi comparative o per rafforzare un superl.): è stimato più di quanto meriti, he's more admired than he deserves; sono arrivato prima di quanto pensassi, I arrived sooner than I expected; si doveva intervenire quanto più rapidamente possibile, it was necessary to intervene as quickly (o as fast) as possible // quanto mai, extremely, very much indeed: mi sono divertito quanto mai, I enjoyed myself very much indeed (o fam. I had a whale of a time); è una persona quanto mai garbata, he's an extremely courteous person // quanto prima → prima // quanto meno → meno avv. // quant'è vero Dio!, as God's my judge!; quant'è vero che mi chiamo..., as sure as my name is...◆ FRASEOLOGIA: quanto a, as for; ( circa) as to: quanto a te, as for you; quanto agli altri, non ne so nulla, I don't know anything as to the others; quanto a fermarmi una settimana, dovrò pensarci su, as to staying a week, I'll have to think about it // in quanto ( che), ( poiché) since (o as); ( per il fatto che) because: in quanto minorenne, non ha diritto di voto, since (o as) he is under age, he can't vote; non ti ho telefonato in quanto ( che) credevo che non fossi in casa, I didn't phone you, as I thought you weren't in // in quanto, ( in qualità di) as: solo lui, in quanto medico, fu autorizzato a vedere il paziente, only he, as a doctor, was allowed to see the patient // per quanto (con agg. e avv.) however; ( con verbi) although: per quanto indaffarato sia..., however busy you are...; per quanto camminassi in fretta, non riuscii a raggiungerli, although I walked fast I was unable to catch up with them; per quanto, è pur sempre un affare, it's still a bargain, however // tanto quanto, tanto o quanto, ( pressappoco) more or less: ''Sarà costato qualche milione'' ''Sì, tanto quanto'', ''It must have cost a few million'' ''Yes, more or less'' // oggi non gli si può parlare, da quanto è nervoso, (fam.) you can't say a word to him today as he is so uptight.quanto1 pron.interr. how much; pl. how many: quanto ne vuoi?, how much do you want (of it)?; quanti ne hai presi?, how many did you get (of them)?; quanti hanno accettato?, how many have they accepted?; quanti di voi sono d'accordo?, how many of you agree?; non so quanti aderirono alla proposta, I don't know how many agreed to the proposal // quanto c'è di vero in quello che dice?, how much truth is there in what he says?◆ pron.escl. what a lot (of): quanto ne hai consumato!, what a lot you've used!; che bei fiori, e quanti!, what a lot of lovely flowers!; quanti sono intervenuti alla cerimonia!, what a lot of people came to the ceremony!◆ pron.rel.1 ( ciò che) what; ( tutto ciò che) all (that): ho quanto mi occorre, I have what (o all) I need; ha fatto quanto ha potuto, he did what he could; quanto ho è a tua disposizione, what (o all) I have is at your disposal; non credere a quanto ti dicono, don't believe what they tell you; c'è molto di vero in quanto afferma, there's a lot of truth in what he says; non dire a nessuno quanto ti ho confidato, don't tell anyone what I let you in on; lo deduco da quanto mi avete detto voi, I guess it from what you told me // quanto di meglio, di peggio, the best, the worst: è quanto di meglio si possa trovare sul mercato in fatto di computer, it's the best computer you can find on the market // in risposta a quanto sopra, in reply to the above // quanto basta, ( con riferimento a dosaggio) sufficient... (to) // per quanto io ne sappia, as far as I know // per quanto si sforzi, non riesce a rendersi simpatica, however hard she tries, she isn't very likable // a quanto dicono..., according to what they say... // questo è quanto, that's all (o that's it)2 pl. ( tutti coloro che) all those (who), whoever (con costr. sing.): quanti desiderano iscriversi, possono farne richiesta, all those wishing to register can apply to do so; era sempre pronto a dare un consiglio a quanti glielo chiedevano, he was always ready to give advice to whoever asked him for any3 ( in correlazione con tanto) as: ha speso ( tanto) quanto ha guadagnato, he spent as much as he earned; ''Quanti moduli occorrono?'' ''Tanti quanti sono i candidati'', ''How many forms are needed?'' ''As many as there are candidates''4 ( in correlazione con tanto) as: possiede tanto denaro quanto tu non immagini, he has as much money as you could ever imagine; non ho tanta pazienza quanta ne ha lei, I haven't got as much patience as she has; c'erano tanti posti quanti erano gli invitati, there were as many seats as there were guests; ha tante preoccupazioni quante ne abbiamo noi, he has as many worries as we have; non ho tanti amici quanti ne hai tu, I haven't as many friends as you have // sono partiti tutti quanti, everyone has left; ha perso tutto quanto, he lost everything; si è sporcato tutto quanto, he got all dirty5 ( in frasi comparative) than: abbiamo ottenuto più, meno di quanto pensassimo, we got more, less than we expected.quanto2 s.m.* * *['kwanto] I quanto (-a)1. agg1) (interrogativo: quantità) how much, (numero) how many2)quante storie! — what a fuss!3) (relativo: quantità) as much as, (numero) as many asti darò quanto denaro ti serve — I'll give you as much money as you need
prendi quanti libri vuoi — take as many books as you want
fermati quanto tempo vuoi — stay as long as you want
2. pron1) (interrogativo: quantità) how much, (numero) how manyquanto credi costerà? — how much do you think it will cost?
quanto è da qui al negozio? — how far is it from here to the shop?
quanti di loro? — how many of them?
quanto ci hai messo a farlo? — how long did it take you to do it?
quanti ne desidera? — how many do you want?
quanti ne abbiamo oggi? — what's the date today?
so che devo prendere del pane, ma non so quanto — I know I must get some bread, but I don't know how much
quant'è? — how much is it?
2)vedi quanti hanno accettato! — see how many have accepted!quante me ne ha dette! — (insulti) the way he insulted me!, (bugie) the number of lies he told me!
3) (relativo: quantità) as much as, (numero) as many asgli darò quanto chiede — I'll give him what o as much as he asks for
in risposta a quanto esposto nella sua lettera... — in answer to the points raised in your letter...
saranno scelti quanti hanno fatto domanda in tempo — all (those) whose applications arrived in time will be selected
quanto ne so — as far as I knowfaremo quanto potremo per aiutarti — we'll do all we can o as much as we can to help you
II ['kwanto] avvspende tanto denaro quanto ne guadagna — he spends all that o every penny he earns, he spends as much as he earns
1) (quantità) how much, (numero) how manysapessi quanto abbiamo camminato! — if you knew how far we have walked!
Dio solo sa quanto mi sono arrabbiato! — God only knows how angry I was!
quanto sono felice! — how happy I am!
2) (nella misura o quantità che) as much asaggiungere brodo quanto basta — add sufficient o enough stock, add as much stock as is necessary
strillava quanto poteva — she was shouting at the top of her voice o as loud as she could
3)mi sono riposato quanto mai in questi ultimi tempi — I've had more rest than ever recently
è una ragazza quanto mai spontanea — she's a very natural girl
è famoso non tanto per i romanzi quanto per le poesie — he's famous not so much for his novels as for his poetry
è tanto sciocco quanto cafone — he is as stupid as he is rude, he is both stupid and rude
4)in
quanto insegnante — as a teachernon ho suonato in quanto temevo di svegliarti — I didn't ring as o since I was afraid I would wake you
in
quanto a — (per ciò che riguarda) as forin
quanto ai soldi che mi devi... — as for the money you owe me..., as far as the money you owe me is concerned...5)quanto si sforzi, non riesce — however hard he tries he can't do itquanto sembri complicato — however complicated it may seemcercherò di fare qualcosa per lui, per quanto non se lo meriti — I'll try and do something for him although o even though he doesn't deserve it
6)quanto più mi sforzo di ricordare tanto meno ci riesco — the harder o the more I try to remember the less I succeed
IIIverrò quanto prima — I'll come as soon o as early as possible
smFis quantum* * *I 1. ['kwanto] 2.pronome interrogativo how much; pl. how manya quanto ammontano le perdite? — how much o what do the losses come to?
quanto manca ancora? — (di tempo) how much longer is it? (di spazio) how much further is it?
3.- i ne abbiamo oggi? — what's the date today o today's date?
aggettivo esclamativo4. 5.- i regali! -a gente! — what a lot of gifts, people!
aggettivo relativo1)6.per -i problemi possano avere,... — how ever many problems they may have
pronome relativo what-i — (coloro che) those who
tutti -i — everybody, one and all
7.per quanto ne so — for all I know, as far as I'm aware, to my knowledge
1) (in frasi interrogative) how muchquanto costa? — how much o what does it cost?
mi piacerebbe sapere quanto lo ha pagato — I'd like to know how much o what he paid for it
era più lontano di quanto non ricordassi — it was further away than I remembered; (con verbo)
aggiungere sale quanto basta — add salt to taste; (con avverbio)
5) quanto piùquanto più guadagna, tanto più spende — the more he earns, the more he spends
6) quanto menoquanto meno si allena, tanto più ingrassa — the less he trains, the more weight he puts on
per quanto io l'ammiri — however much I admire him, much as I admire him
per quanto ci provi non riesco a farlo — try as I might, I can't do it
8) in quanto (poiché) because; (in qualità di) as9) (in) quanto a as for, concerning, regardingII ['kwanto]non mi ha detto niente quanto all'ora della riunione — he didn't say anything to me concerning o about the time of the meeting
sostantivo maschile fis. quantum** * *quanto1/'kwanto/(con nomi non numerabili) how much; (con nomi plurali) how many; quanto zucchero vuoi? how much sugar would you like? quanto tempo è rimasto? how much time is there left? quanto tempo ci hai messo per venire? how long did you take to come? -i giorni occorrono per andarci? how many days does it take to get there? -i anni hai? how old are you? fra quanto tempo arriviamo? when will we get there?how much; pl. how many; -i siete? how many of you are there? non so -i partiranno I don't know how many (people) will be leaving; a quanto andava la macchina? how fast was the car going? a quanto ammontano le perdite? how much o what do the losses come to? quanto manca ancora? (di tempo) how much longer is it? (di spazio) how much further is it? quanto c'è da qui al mare? how far is it to the sea? quanto dura il film? how long is the film? how long does the film last? per quanto ne hai? how long will you be? da quanto abiti qui? how long have you been living here? fra quanto potrai uscire? when will you be able to get away? quanto dista casa tua? how far is your house? -i ne abbiamo oggi? what's the date today o today's date?-i regali! -a gente! what a lot of gifts, people! quanto tempo ci abbiamo messo! what a long time we took!quanto ci sarebbe ancora da dire! a lot more could be said (about that)!1 prendi quanto denaro ti occorre take as much money as you need2 (preceduto da preposizione) hai notato con -a cattiveria gli ha risposto? did you notice how snappily she answered him? per -i problemi possano avere,... how ever many problems they may have,...what; ho quanto occorre I have what I need; non credo a quanto mi ha detto I don't believe what he told me; tutto quanto everything; questo è quanto that's it; -i (coloro che) those who; tutti -i everybody, one and all; è quanto di meglio si possa trovare this is the best that could be found; a quanto dicono if they're to be believed; da quanto ho capito as I understand it; per quanto ne so for all I know, as far as I'm aware, to my knowledge; per quanto mi riguarda as far as I'm concernedVII avverbio1 (in frasi interrogative) how much; quanto costa? how much o what does it cost? quanto fa? how much is it? mi piacerebbe sapere quanto lo ha pagato I'd like to know how much o what he paid for it; quanto è grande il giardino? how big is the garden? quanto sei alto? how tall are you? what's your height? quanto pesi? how heavy are you? how much do you weigh?2 (in che misura) vedi quanto le cose sono cambiate you can see how much things have changed3 (in frasi esclamative) quant'è brutto! how ugly it is! è stupefacente quanto ti assomigli! it's amazing how much he looks like you! quanto lo odio! how I hate him! quanto mi dispiace! how sorry I am! ma quanto sei carina! how nice you look!4 (in un comparativo) (con aggettivo) è bravo quanto lui he's as good as him; è tanto bella quanto intelligente she's just as pretty as she is intelligent; era più lontano di quanto non ricordassi it was further away than I remembered; (con verbo) rimani pure quanto vuoi stay as long as you like; lavoro tanto quanto te I work as much as you do; ti aiuterò quanto è possibile I'll help you insofar as I can; ho fatto quanto è possibile I did as much as possible; grande quanto basta big enough ( per to); quanto basta per due just about enough for two; aggiungere sale quanto basta add salt to taste; (con avverbio) quanto prima as soon as possible5 quanto più quanto più guadagna, tanto più spende the more he earns, the more he spends6 quanto meno quanto meno si allena, tanto più ingrassa the less he trains, the more weight he puts on7 per quanto (sebbene) per quanto io l'ammiri however much I admire him, much as I admire him; per quanto ci provi non riesco a farlo try as I might, I can't do it8 in quanto (poiché) because; (in qualità di) as; in quanto insegnante as a teacher; in quanto tale as such9 (in) quanto a as for, concerning, regarding; in quanto a voi as for you; non mi ha detto niente quanto all'ora della riunione he didn't say anything to me concerning o about the time of the meeting.————————quanto2/'kwanto/sostantivo m.fis. quantum*. -
8 antworten
(trennb., hat -ge-)I vt/i answer ( jemandem s.o.), reply (to s.o.); scharf: retort; auf etw. (Akk) antworten answer s.th., reply to s.th.; mit Ja / Nein antworten reply with yes / no; answer in the affirmative / negative förm.; der Wahrheit gemäß antworten answer truthfully; was hat sie geantwortet? what did she say (to that)?* * *to reply; to answer; to respond* * *ạnt|wor|ten ['antvɔrtn]vi1) (= Antwort geben) to answer, to replyantworten — to answer sth, to reply to sth
was soll ich ihm antworten? — what answer should I give him?, what should I tell him?
mit Ja/Nein antworten — to answer yes/no, to answer in the affirmative/negative
2) (= reagieren) to respond (auf +acc to, mit with)* * *(to answer with words, a reaction, gesture etc: He didn't respond to my question; I smiled at her, but she didn't respond.) respond* * *ant·wor·ten[ˈantvɔrtn̩]vi1. (als Antwort geben)▪ [jdm] \antworten to answer [sb], to reply [to sb]ich kann Ihnen darauf leider nichts \antworten unfortunately I cannot give you an answer to thatwas soll man darauf noch \antworten?! what kind of answer can you give to that?auf jds Frage \antworten to answer sb's [or reply to sb's] questionmit Ja/Nein \antworten to answer yes/no [or form in the affirmative/negative]mit „vielleicht“ \antworten to answer with “perhaps”schriftlich \antworten to answer [or reply] in writing, to give a written answer* * *1.intransitives Verb1) answer; replyauf etwas (Akk.) antworten — answer something; reply to something
jemandem antworten — answer somebody; reply to somebody
jemandem auf seine Frage antworten — reply to or answer somebody's question
wie soll ich ihm antworten? — what answer shall I give him?/what shall I tell him?
2) (reagieren) respond (auf + Akk. to)2.transitives Verb answerwas hat er geantwortet? — what was his answer?
* * *antworten (trennb, hat -ge-)A. v/t & v/i answer (auf etwas (akk)antworten answer sth, reply to sth;mit Ja/Nein antworten reply with yes/no; answer in the affirmative/negative form;der Wahrheit gemäß antworten answer truthfully;was hat sie geantwortet? what did she say (to that)?B. v/i (reagieren) respond (to) (mit with)* * *1.intransitives Verb1) answer; replyauf etwas (Akk.) antworten — answer something; reply to something
jemandem antworten — answer somebody; reply to somebody
jemandem auf seine Frage antworten — reply to or answer somebody's question
wie soll ich ihm antworten? — what answer shall I give him?/what shall I tell him?
2) (reagieren) respond (auf + Akk. to)2.transitives Verb answer* * *v.to answer (to) v.to answer v.to reply v.to respond v. -
9 trouver
trouver [tʀuve]➭ TABLE 11. transitive verba. to find• où peut-on le trouver ? where is he?• mais qu'est-ce qu'elle lui trouve ? what on earth does she see in him?• comment as-tu fait pour trouver ? (énigme) how did you work it out?• j'ai trouvé ! I've got it! (inf)• explication/excuse toute trouvée ready-made explanation/excuse• où est-il allé trouver ça ? where on earth did he get that idea from?► trouver à + infinitif• trouver à manger/boire to find something to eat/drink• trouver à s'occuper to find something to occupy o.s. with• si tu trouves à te garer dans ma rue... if you manage to find a parking space in my street...b. ( = rencontrer par hasard) [+ document, information, personne] to come across ; [+ idée] to hit onc. ( = penser, juger) to find• trouver qch à son goût/trop cher to find sth to one's liking/too expensive• comment l'as-tu trouvé ? what did you think of him?• vous la trouvez sympathique ? do you like her?• vous trouvez ça normal ? do you think that's right?• tu trouves ça drôle ! so you find that funny!• vous trouvez ? do you think so?d. ( = rendre visite à) aller/venir trouver qn to go/come and see sb• quand il a des ennuis, c'est moi qu'il vient trouver when he has problems, it's me he comes toe. ( = éprouver) trouver (du) plaisir à qch/à faire qch to take pleasure in sth/in doing sth2. reflexive verba. ( = être dans une situation) [personne] to find o.s. ; [chose] to beb. ( = être situé) [personne, chose] to be• je me trouvais près de l'entrée I was (standing or sitting etc) near the entrance• où se trouve la poste ? where is the post office?c. ( = se sentir) to feel• se trouver mal ( = s'évanouir) to faint• tu te trouves malin ? I suppose you think that's clever!e. (exprimant la coïncidence: souvent avec infinitif) se trouver être/avoir... to happen to be/have...f. ( = découvrir sa personnalité, son style) il ne s'est pas encore trouvé ( = artiste) he hasn't found his own distinctive style yetg. (locutions)• il s'est trouvé que j'étais là quand... I happened to be there when...• il se trouvait qu'elle avait menti it turned out that she had been lying► il se trouve + nom ( = il y a)il se trouve toujours des gens qui disent or pour dire... there are always people who will say...► si ça se trouve (inf)ils sont sortis, si ça se trouve they're probably out• si ça se trouve, il ne viendra pas maybe he won't come* * *tʀuve
1.
1) ( par hasard) to find2) ( en cherchant) to findveuillez trouver ci-joint... — ( dans une lettre) please find enclosed...
tu as trouvé ça tout seul? — iron did you work that out all by yourself?
si tu continues tu vas me trouver! — (colloq) don't push your luck! (colloq)
3) ( voir) to find4) ( estimer)trouver quelqu'un gentil/pénible — to think somebody is nice/tiresome
je trouve ça bizarre/drôle — I think it's strange/funny, I find it strange/funny
comment trouves-tu mon ami? — what do you think of my friend?, how do you like my friend?
je me demande ce qu'elle lui trouve! — I wonder what she sees in him/her!
je te trouve bien calme, qu'est-ce que tu as? — you're very quiet, what's the matter?
5) ( imaginer) to come up with [raison, excuse, moyen, produit]trouver le moyen de faire — lit, iron to manage to do
il n'a rien trouvé de mieux que de le leur répéter! — iron he would have to go and tell them!
2.
se trouver verbe pronominal1) ( être situé) to be2) ( se sentir) to feel3) ( se considérer)4) ( se procurer) to find [raison, excuse, motif]
3.
verbe impersonnelil se trouve qu'elle ne leur avait rien dit — as it happened, she hadn't told them anything
ça s'est trouvé comme ça — (colloq) it just happened that way
si ça se trouve (colloq) ça te plaira — you might like it
* * *tʀuve vt1) [objet] to findJe ne trouve pas mes lunettes. — I can't find my glasses.
2)trouver à faire qch; trouver à boire — to find something to drink
3) (= penser) to thinkje trouve que — I think that, I find that
Je trouve que c'est bête. — I think it's stupid.
4) (= rendre visite à)* * *trouver verb table: aimerA vtr1 ( par hasard) to find [parapluie, chat, cadavre] (en faisant while doing); où as-tu trouvé ça? where did you find that?; nous avons trouvé un petit hôtel charmant we found a charming little hotel; trouver qch dans un tiroir/la rue/le bus to find sth in a drawer/in the street/on the bus; c'est surprenant de vous trouver ici! I'm surprised to find you here!; on trouve de tout ici they have everything here; trouver qch par hasard to come across sth; j'ai trouvé Luc au supermarché I ran into Luc at the supermarket;2 ( découvrir en cherchant) to find [personne, clés, gants, numéro de téléphone, erreur]; il a trouvé la maison/femme de ses rêves he found the house/woman of his dreams; trouver l'amour/la paix to find love/peace; j'ai trouvé quelqu'un à qui demander conseil I've found someone to go to for advice; elle a trouvé quelqu'un qui peut la renseigner/l'aider she's found somebody who can give her the information/help her; alors tu le trouves ce livre? have you found that book yet?; trouver son chemin to find one's way; j'ai eu du mal à trouver leur maison I had trouble finding their house; tu trouveras à manger dans la cuisine you'll find something to eat in the kitchen; trouver ce que l'on cherche to find what one is looking for; les médecins n'ont pas trouvé ce qu'il avait the doctors couldn't find what was wrong with him; ils ont trouvé qui a volé la voiture they found the person who stole the car; trouver de quoi écrire to find something to write with; vous le trouverez à son bureau/chez lui you'll find him in his office/at home; savez-vous où je peux la trouver? do you know where I can find her?; veuillez trouver ci-joint… ( dans une lettre) please find enclosed…; j'ai trouvé! I've got it!; combien trouves-tu dans le premier exercice? what answer did you get for the first exercise?; tu as trouvé ça tout seul? iron did you work that out all by yourself?; si tu continues tu vas me trouver○! don't push your luck○!; il va trouver à qui parler he's going to be for it○; ⇒ chaussure;3 ( se procurer) to find [emploi, appartement, associé]; il ne trouve pas de travail he can't find a job; j'ai trouvé une amie en elle I found a friend in her; trouver une consolation dans to find consolation in; trouver du plaisir/une satisfaction dans qch/à faire to get pleasure/satisfaction out of sth/out of doing; trouver un réconfort dans to take comfort in; il ne nous reste plus qu'à trouver le financement all we have to do now is get financial backing;4 ( voir) to find; trouver qch dans un état lamentable to find sth in an appalling state; trouver qch cassé/déchiré/ouvert to find sth broken/torn/open; trouver qn debout/couché/assis to find sb standing/lying down/sitting down; trouver qn malade/en pleurs/mort to find sb ill/in tears/dead; il a été trouvé mort dans son lit un matin he was found dead in his bed one morning; trouver qn en train de faire to find sb doing; je les ai trouvés en train de fouiller dans mes affaires I found them rummaging through my belongings; ils sont tous venus me trouver après le cours they all came to see me after the class; je vais aller trouver le responsable du rayon I'm going to go and see the head of the department;5 ( estimer) trouver qn gentil/adorable/pénible to think sb is nice/adorable/tiresome; je trouve ça bizarre/drôle/inadmissible I think it's strange/funny/intolerable; comment trouves-tu mon gâteau? what do you think of my cake?; comment trouves-tu mon ami? what do you think of my friend?, how do you like my friend?; trouver triste de faire to find it sad to do; il trouve (ça) dommage de ne pas en profiter he thinks it's a shame not to take advantage of it; j'ai trouvé bon de vous prévenir I thought it right to warn you; trouver un intérêt à qch/faire to find sth interesting/find it interesting to do; trouver des qualités/défauts à qch/qn to see good qualities/faults in sth/sb; elle ne me trouve que des défauts she only sees my faults; je me demande ce qu'elle lui trouve! I wonder what she sees in him!; elle m'a trouvé bonne/mauvaise mine she thought I looked well/didn't look well; je te trouve bien calme, qu'est-ce que tu as? you're very quiet, what's the matter?; trouver que to think that; tu trouves que j'ai tort/raison? do you think I'm wrong/right?; ils ont trouvé que j'exagérais they thought I was going too far; tu trouves? do you think so?; je ne trouve pas qu'il est or soit méchant I don't think he's so bad;6 ( imaginer) to come up with [raison, excuses, moyen, produit]; trouver une astuce to come up with a crafty solution; ils ont trouvé un nouveau système they've come up with a new system; trouver à s'amuser/s'occuper to find sth to play with/do; trouver qch à dire sur to find sth to say about; trouver à redire to find fault; trouver le moyen de faire aussi iron to manage to do; il n'a rien trouvé de mieux que de le leur répéter! iron he WOULD have to go and tell them!B se trouver vpr1 ( être situé) to be; se trouver à Rome/dans l'avion/au bord de la rivière to be in Rome/on the plane/on the river bank; le résumé se trouve page 11 the summary is on page 11; se trouver incapable or dans l'impossibilité de faire to be unable to do; je me trouvais seule chez moi I was home alone;2 ( se retrouver) [personne] to find oneself [bloqué, pris, isolé]; [projet] to be [compromis, entravé]; [ville, région, pays] to be [assiégé, envahi, inondé]; se trouver confronté à de grosses difficultés to have run into major problems;3 ( se sentir) to feel; se trouver mal à l'aise quelque part to feel uneasy somewhere; se trouver embarrassé to feel embarrassed; se trouver bien quelque part to be happy somewhere; se trouver mal to pass out; j'ai failli me trouver mal I nearly passed out;4 ( se considérer) il se trouver beau/laid he thinks he's good-looking/ugly;5 ( se procurer) to find oneself [emploi, logement, voiture]; to find [raisons, excuses, motif]; trouve-toi une occupation find yourself something to do; elle s'est trouvé un petit ami she's found herself a boyfriend.C v impers il se trouve que je le connais I happen to know him; il se trouve que nous nous connaissons we happen to know each other; il se trouve que je le savais as it happens, I already knew; il se trouve qu'elle ne leur avait rien dit as it happened, she hadn't told them anything; il ne s'est trouvé que dix personnes pour accepter in the event, only ten people accepted; ça s'est trouvé comme ça○ it just happened that way; si ça se trouve○ ça te plaira/tu les verras you might like it/see them; si ça se trouve○ il est mort/ne viendra pas he might be dead/not come.[truve] verbe transitifA.[APRÈS UNE RECHERCHE]1. [objet perdu, personne, emploi] to findoù pourrais-je la trouver mardi? where could I find ou contact her on Tuesday?trouver où [découvrir un lieu approprié pour]: j'ai trouvé où faire reproduire des cartes postales anciennes I've found a place where they do reproductions of old postcardsil faut que je trouve 5 000 euros avant demain I must get hold of ou find 5,000 euros before tomorrowj'ai trouvé en elle la sœur/l'amie que je cherchais in her I found the sister/the friend I'd been looking fordu safran, on en trouve dans les épiceries fines you can get ou find saffron in good delicatessens4. [rendre visite à]aller trouver quelqu'un to go to somebody, to go and see somebodyvenir trouver quelqu'un to come to somebody, to come and see somebodyB.[INVOLONTAIREMENT]1. [tomber sur - personne, lettre, trésor] to findj'ai trouvé ce livre en faisant du rangement I found ou came across this book while I was tidying upà notre grande surprise, nous avons trouvé le beau temps en arrivant when we got there we were surprised to find that the weather was goodsi je trouve celui qui m'a cabossé ma portière! just let me lay my hands on whoever dented my car door!trouver quelque chose par hasard to chance ou to stumble upon somethingj'ai trouvé ma maison cambriolée I found my house burgled ou that my house had been burgledtrouver à qui parler [un confident] to find a friends'il continue comme ça, il va trouver à qui parler! if he goes on like that, I'll give him what for!je l'ai trouvé fouillant ou qui fouillait dans mes tiroirs I found ou I caught him searching through my drawersC.[PAR L'ESPRIT, LA VOLONTÉ]1. [inventer - prétexte, méthode etc] to findje ne savais pas ce que je faisais — c'est tout ce que tu as trouvé? I didn't know what I was doing — is that the best you can come up with?2. [deviner - solution] to find ; [ - réponse, mot de passe] to find (out), to discover ; [ - code] to break, to crackj'ai trouvé! I've got it!, I know!39 moins 7, il fallait trouver 32 39 take away 7, the correct result was 323. [parvenir à] to findça y est, j'ai trouvé ce que je voulais te dire! I know what I wanted to tell you!je n'arrivais pas à trouver mes mots I couldn't find the right words, I was lost for wordslà, tu as trouvé le mot juste! you've said it!4. [se ménager] to find5. [ressentir] to findtrouver du plaisir à (faire) quelque chose to take pleasure in (doing) something, to enjoy (doing) somethingnous trouvions de la satisfaction à remplir notre devoir we used to find it satisfying to do our dutyD.[AVOIR COMME OPINION]trouver quelque chose remarquable to find something remarkable, to think that something is remarkabletu vas me trouver vieilli you'll think ou find I've agedtrouver que to think ou to find thatla soupe manque de sel, tu ne trouves pas? the soup needs more salt, don't you think?2. [reconnaître]tu ne lui trouves pas une petite ressemblance avec ta sœur? don't you think ou wouldn't you say that she looks a bit like your sister?mais enfin, qu'est-ce que tu lui trouves, à ce type? (familier) for goodness' sake, what do you see in this guy?————————se trouver verbe impersonnelil se trouve [il existe, il y a] there isil se trouvera toujours quelqu'un pour te renseigner you'll always find somebody ou there'll always be someone you can ask2. [fait du hasard]il se trouve que... as it happens...il se trouve que quelqu'un vous a vu dans mon bureau as it happens, somebody saw you in my officeil s'est trouvé que je les ai entendus I chanced to overhear them, by chance I overheard them————————se trouver verbe pronominal (emploi réfléchi)[s'estimer]————————se trouver verbe pronominal (emploi passif)de bons artisans, cela se trouve difficilement it's not easy to find ou to get good craftsmen————————se trouver verbe pronominal intransitif1. [en un lieu, une circonstance - personne] to be ; [ - bâtiment, ville] to be (situated) ou locatedqu'est-ce que tu dirais si tu te trouvais face à face avec lui? what would you say if you suddenly found yourself face to face with him?se trouver sur [figurer] to appear ou to be shown on[résider - intérêt, problème] to be, to lie2. [arriver]quand vous vous trouverez sur la place, tournez à droite when you arrive at the square, turn rightse trouver dans l'impossibilité de faire quelque chose to find oneself ou to be unable to do something4. [se sentir] to feelse trouver bien/mieuxa. [du point de vue de la santé] to feel good/betterb. [dans un siège] to feel comfortable/more comfortablec. [avec quelqu'un] to feel at ease/more at eased. [dans un vêtement élégant] to feel (that one looks) good/betterse trouver mal [s'évanouir] to pass out, to faintse trouver bien/mal de quelque chose: elle a suivi mes conseils et s'en est bien/mal trouvée she followed my advice, and benefited from it/and lived to regret itse trouver mieux de quelque chose: qu'il parte, je ne m'en trouverai que mieux! let him leave, see if I care!5. [se réaliser] to find oneselfen tant qu'écrivain, elle ne s'est pas encore trouvée as a writer, she hasn't found her individual voice ou style yet6. [exprime la fortuité d'un événement, d'une situation] to happenils se trouvaient appartenir au même club they happened to belong ou it turned out that they belonged to the same club -
10 bekommen
I v/t (unreg., hat bekommen) get1. (erhalten) weitS. get, auch be given; ohne Zutun: receive; durch Anstrengung: obtain; ich bekomme schon seit Tagen keine Post mehr I haven’t had any mail for days now; ich bekomme noch 20 Euro von dir you still owe me 20 euros; hast du meinen Brief bekommen? did you get ( oder receive) my letter?; er bekam einen sehr hohen Preis / eine gute Stellung he got a very good price / a good position; hast du noch Karten bekommen? did you manage to get tickets?; das bekommt man überall you can get that anywhere; bekommen Sie schon? im Geschäft: can I help you?; im Lokal: have you ordered (yet)?; was bekommen Sie? a) im Geschäft: yes, please?, can I help you?; im Lokal: are you ready to order?; b) (wieviel kostet das) how much is that?; was haben Sie von uns zu bekommen? how much do we owe you?; bekommen Sie noch etwas? anything else?; am Telefon: ich bekomme keinen Anschluss I can’t get through; keine / eine gute Verbindung bekommen get a bad / good line; einen Schlag auf die Hand / aufs Auge bekommen get a slap on the wrist / a punch in the eye; einen Tritt ans Bein bekommen get kicked in the leg; einen Schneeball / eine Flasche an den Kopf bekommen get hit on the head by a snowball / bottle2. (entwickeln) get; ein Kind bekommen (be going to) have a baby; Junge bekommen have pups etc.; Junge2; einen Bauch bekommen develop a (bit of a) paunch; eine Glatze bekommen go bald, develop a bald patch; graue Haare bekommen go grey, get grey hair; Hunger bekommen get hungry; Durst bekommen get thirsty, develop a thirst; Schnupfen / Grippe bekommen get ( oder come down with) a cold / (the) flu; Kopfweh bekommen get a headache; Kinder bekommen leicht Fieber children are quick to run a temperature; das Baby bekommt Zähne the baby’s teething; einen epileptischen Anfall bekommen have an epileptic seizure ( oder fit umg); die Bäume bekommen Blätter the trees are coming into leaf; sobald die Pflanze neue Knospen bekommt,... as soon as the plant begins to bud ( oder gets new buds)...; (seelische Zustände): Angst bekommen get scared ( oder frightened); es mit der Angst zu tun bekommen get scared, get the wind up umg.; ( eine) Wut bekommen get angry ( oder furious); ich habe eine Wut bekommen! I was furious! einen Wutanfall bekommen lose one’s temper; einen roten Kopf bekommen go red, blush; Heimweh bekommen get ( oder start to feel) homesick; da kann man doch zuviel bekommen! umg. umg. it’s enough to drive you mad3. umg. (Wetter): ich glaube, wir bekommen bald Regen I think there’s rain on the way; endlich bekommen wir wärmeres Wetter there’s warmer weather on the way at last4. Zustand: einen Riss bekommen get oder be torn, get a tear; Flecken bekommen get oder be marked ( oder stained); es hat Löcher bekommen it’s got holes (in it), it’s full of holes5. (Zug, Flug etc.) get, catch6. umg. (etw. bewerkstelligen): ich bekomme den Nagel nicht in die / aus der Wand I can’t get this nail into / out of the wall; bekommen wir das ganze Gepäck in den Kofferraum? will we get all the luggage into the boot (Am. trunk)?; die Packer bekommen das Klavier nicht durch die Tür the removal men (Am. movers) can’t get the piano through the door7. mit zu + Inf.: etw. zu sehen bekommen get to see s.th.; etw. zu spüren bekommen get to know s.th., get a taste of s.th.; wo kann man hier etwas zu essen / trinken bekommen? is there anywhere you can get something to eat / drink around here?; jemanden / etw. zu fassen bekommen get hold of s.o. / s.th.; warte nur, wenn ich den Kerl zu fassen bekomme! just wait till I get hold of him!; das bekomme ich überall / von allen Leuten zu hören that’s what I’ve been hearing everywhere / from everyone; das wird er noch jahrelang zu hören bekommen he won’t be allowed to forget about that for years; er bekommt es nicht über sich, das zu tun umg. he can’t bring himself to do it8. mit Part.: etw. geschenkt bekommen get a present, be given s.th. (as a present); er bekommt zu Hause alles gemacht he has ( oder gets) everything done for him at home; er bekommt einen Dienstwagen gestellt he gets the use of a company car; bekommst du deine Wohnung geputzt? umg. (lässt du sie putzen) do you have someone to clean the house?; siehe auch kriegenII v/i (ist): jemandem ( gut) bekommen Essen, Wetter etc.: agree with s.o., suit s.o.; Ruhe etc.: do s.o. good, be good for s.o.; jemandem nicht oder schlecht bekommen Essen, Wetter: disagree with s.o.; das Wetter bekommt ihm nicht auch he can’t cope with the weather; es bekommt ihm gut / ausgezeichnet it’s doing him the world of (Am. a world of) good; es bekommt ihm überhaupt nicht it doesn’t agree with him at all; wohl bekomm’s! cheers!, iro. the best of luck, Brit. the best of British* * *to come by; to obtain; to get; to receive* * *be|kọm|men ptp beko\#mmen irreg1. vt1) (= erhalten) to get; Genehmigung, Stimmen, Nachricht to get, to obtain; Geschenk, Brief, Lob, Belohnung to get, to receive; Zug, Bus, Krankheit to get, to catch; Schlaganfall, Junges, ein Kind, Besuch to have; Spritze, Tadel to be givenein Jahr Gefängnis bekommen — to be given one year in prison
wir bekommen Kälte/anderes Wetter — the weather is turning cold/is changing
wir bekommen Regen/Schnee — we're going to have rain/snow
einen Stein/Ball etc an den Kopf bekommen — to be hit on the head by a stone/ball etc
wir haben das große Bett nicht nach oben bekommen — we couldn't get the big bed upstairs
jdn ins/aus dem Bett bekommen — to get sb into/out of bed
ich bekomme bitte ein Glas Wein — I'll have a glass of wine, please
was bekommen Sie von mir? — how much do I owe you?
jdn dazu bekommen, etw zu tun — to get sb to do sth
er bekam es einfach nicht über sich,... — he just could not bring himself to...
2) (= entwickeln) Fieber, Schmerzen, Vorliebe, Komplexe to get, to develop; Zähne to get, to cut; Übung, neue Hoffnung to gainRost/Risse bekommen — to get or become rusty/cracked, to develop rust/cracks
Hunger/Durst bekommen — to get or become hungry/thirsty
3) (mit Infinitivkonstruktion) to getetw zu sehen/hören bekommen — to get to see/hear sth
was muss ich denn da zu hören bekommen? — what's all this I've been hearing?
es mit jdm zu tun bekommen — to get into trouble with sb
etw zu fassen bekommen — to catch hold of sth
wenn ich ihn zu fassen bekomme... — if I get my hands on him...
4)etw geschenkt bekommen — to be given sth ( as a present)
das Haus sauber bekommen — to get the house clean
See:5)(in Verbindung mit n siehe auch dort)
Lust bekommen, etw zu tun — to feel like doing sthes mit der Angst/Wut bekommen — to become afraid/angry
2. vi1) aux sein +datjdm nicht or schlecht bekommen — not to do sb any good; (Essen) to disagree with sb, not to agree with sb
wie ist Ihnen das Bad bekommen? — how was your bath?
es ist ihm schlecht bekommen, dass er nicht gearbeitet hat — not working did him no good
2)* * *1) ((with with) to be good for (usually one's health): Cheese does not agree with me.) agree2) (to succeed (in doing) or to happen( to do) something: I'll soon get to know the neighbours; I got the book read last night.) get3) (to catch (a disease etc): She got measles last week.) get4) ((sometimes with back) to receive or get: Have you had any news of your brother?; Thank you for lending me the book - you can have it back next week.) have5) have* * *be·kom·men *I. vt Hilfsverb: haben1. (erhalten)▪ etw [von jdm] \bekommen to get sth [from sb]wir \bekommen demnächst Kabelfernsehen we're going to get cable TV soonvon dieser Schokolade kann ich einfach nicht genug \bekommen! I just can't get enough of that chocolate!habe ich heute Post \bekommen? did I get any post today?einen Anruf/Brief \bekommen to get [or have] [or receive] a call/letterich habe seit Wochen keinen Brief/Anruf von ihr \bekommen I haven't had [or got] [or received] a letter/call from her in weekseine Antwort [von jdm] \bekommen to get [or have] an answer [from sb]ich habe bisher noch keine Antwort auf meinen Brief \bekommen I haven't got an answer to my letter yetBesuch/Gäste \bekommen to have visitors/guestswir \bekommen am Wochenende Besuch we are having visitors at the weekendich bekam gestern Nacht noch Besuch von der Polizei last night the police paid me a visitein Geschenk [von jdm] \bekommen to get [or receive] a present [from sb]ich habe das zum Geburtstag \bekommen I got [or was given] this for my birthdaydie Genehmigung/die Mehrheit \bekommen to obtain permission/the majorityetw in die Hände \bekommen (fam) to get hold of sthein Lob/einen Tadel \bekommen to be praised/reprimandedeine Massage/eine Spritze \bekommen to get [or have] a massage/an injectioneine gute/schlechte Note \bekommen to get a good/bad grade [or BRIT mark]eine Ohrfeige/einen [Strom]schlag \bekommen to get a clip on the ear/an electric shockeinen Preis \bekommen to get [or win] [or receive] a prizeeine Stelle \bekommen to get a jobTritte \bekommen to get kicked [or fam a kicking]Unterkunft und Verpflegung bekommen to get food and lodgingdie Zeitung regelmäßig \bekommen to have [or get] the newspaper delivered regularly2. FINich bekomme noch €4.000 von dir you still owe me €4,000was \bekommen Sie dafür? how much is it?, how much do I owe you?hast schon das Geld von ihr \bekommen? have you got the money from her yet?sie bekommt €28 die Stunde she gets [or is] paid €28 an houreine Ermäßigung \bekommen to get [or qualify for] a reductionGeld/Finderlohn/Unterhalt \bekommen to receive [or get] money/a reward/supportSozialhilfe \bekommen to be on social security [or AM on welfare3. (kaufen)▪ etw \bekommen to get sth, to buy sthdas Buch ist nicht mehr zu \bekommen the book is out of printhast du noch Karten für das Konzert \bekommen? did you manage to get tickets for the concert?▪ etw \bekommen to get sth, to be served sthwas \bekommen Sie? what would you like [or can I get you]?ich bekomme bitte ein Bier I'd like [or I'll have] a beer, pleasewer bekommt das Steak? who ordered [or whose is] the steak?eine Gefängnisstrafe/Geldstrafe \bekommen to get [or be given] a prison sentence/a finedrei Jahre Gefängnis \bekommen to be sentenced to [or to get] three years in prison6. (erreichen)den Bus/das Flugzeug/den Zug \bekommen to catch the bus/plane/traindie Maschine nach Honolulu \bekommen to catch the flight to Honolulu7. (involviert werden)▪ etw \bekommen to have sthÄrger/Schwierigkeiten [mit jdm] \bekommen to have [or get into] trouble/difficulties [with sb]Probleme mit jdm \bekommen to have problems with sb▪ etw \bekommen to have sthwir \bekommen Regen/Schnee we're going to have rain/snow\bekommen gutes/schlechtes Wetter we are going to have good/bad weatherwir \bekommen besseres Wetter the weather is going to get better9. (zur Welt bringen)wir \bekommen im Februar unser zweites Kind we will be having our second child in Februarysie kann keine Kinder \bekommen she cannot have children10. (entwickeln)▪ etw \bekommen to get sth[es mit der] Angst \bekommen to get [or become] afraidDurst/Hunger \bekommen to get thirsty/hungryFarbe/einen Sonnenbrand \bekommen to get a [sun]tan/sunburntdu hast wieder [richtig] Farbe \bekommen you look much betterFlecken/Pickel \bekommen to get spots, to go spottyeine Glatze/graue Haare \bekommen to go bald [or to be balding]/to go grey [or AM gray]Heimweh \bekommen to get homesickLust \bekommen, etw zu tun to feel like doing sthZähne \bekommen to teethe, to get [or cut] teeth11. (erkranken an)eine Erkältung \bekommen to catch [or come down with] [or get] a coldeinen Herzinfarkt/Schlaganfall \bekommen to have [or to suffer] a heart attack/strokeKrebs/die Masern \bekommen to get cancer/the measles12. + infetw zu essen/trinken \bekommen to get sth to eat/drinketw zu fassen \bekommen to catch hold of sthetw zu hören/sehen \bekommen to get to hear/see sthder wird von mir etwas zu hören \bekommen! (fam) I'll give him what-for [or a piece of my mind]! fametw zu lachen \bekommen to have sth to laughbei seinem Referat \bekommen wir bestimmt was zu lachen! with his presentation we'll have something to laugh about!in einem Kaufhaus bekommt man alles zu kaufen you can buy anything in a department storees mit jdm zu tun \bekommen to get into trouble with sth13. + ppetw [von jdm] erzählt \bekommen to hear sth [from sb]etw [von jdm] geliehen \bekommen to borrow sth [from sb]von ihm bekommst du das Buch sicher geliehen he's sure to lend you that booketw gemacht \bekommen to get [or have] sth doneetw geschenkt \bekommen to be given sth [as a present], to get sth as a presentseinen Wunsch erfüllt \bekommen to have one's wish fulfilled14. + adjetw sauber \bekommen to get sth cleanjdn wieder gesund \bekommen to get sb healthy15. (schaffen)sie konnten das Klavier nicht ins Haus \bekommen they couldn't get the piano into the house16. (bringen)▪ jdn dazu \bekommen, etw zu tun to get sb to do sther ist einfach nicht ins Bett zu \bekommen he just won't go [or we just can't get him] to bedich bekam es nicht über mich, ihr die Wahrheit zu sagen I couldn't bring myself to tell her the truth17. (finden)▪ etw \bekommen to find sther hat noch keine Arbeit \bekommen he hasn't found work yetII. vi1. Hilfsverb: sein (zuträglich sein)jdm [gut]/schlecht [o nicht] \bekommen to do sb good/to not do sb any good; Essen to agree/to disagree with sb2. (bedient werden)\bekommen Sie schon? are you being served?* * *1.unregelmäßiges transitives Verb1) get; get, receive <money, letter, reply, news, orders>; (erlangen) get; obtain; (erreichen) catch <train, bus, flight, etc.>eine Flasche usw. an den Kopf bekommen — get hit on the head with a bottle etc.
was bekommen Sie? — (im Geschäft) can I help you?; (im Lokal, Restaurant) what would you like?
was bekommen Sie [dafür]? — how much is that?
wir bekommen Regen/besseres Wetter — we're going to get some rain/some better weather; there's rain/better weather on the way
Besuch bekommen — have a visitor/visitors
Hunger/Durst bekommen — get hungry/thirsty
einen roten Kopf/eine Glatze bekommen — go red/bald
Mut/Angst bekommen — take heart/become frightened
Zähne bekommen — < baby> teethe
wo bekomme ich etwas zu essen/trinken? — where can I get something to eat/drink?
etwas/jemanden zu fassen bekommen — get hold of something/lay one's hands on somebody
etwas zu sehen bekommen — set eyes on something; s. auch hören; spüren
2)etwas durch die Tür/ins Auto bekommen — get something through the door/into the car
jemanden nicht aus dem Bett bekommen — be unable to get somebody out of bed or up
jemanden dazu bekommen, die Wahrheit zu sagen — get somebody to tell the truth
3)2.es nicht über sich (Akk.) bekommen, etwas zu tun — be unable to bring oneself to do something
unregelmäßiges Verb; in der Funktion eines Hilfsverbs zur Umschreibung des Passivs get3.etwas geschenkt bekommen — get [given] something or be given something as a present
unregelmäßiges intransitives Verb; mit seinjemandem [gut] bekommen — do somebody good; be good for somebody; <food, medicine> agree with somebody
jemandem schlecht od. nicht bekommen — not be good for somebody; not do somebody any good; <food, medicine> not agree with somebody
wohl bekomm's! — your [very good] health!
* * *A. v/t (irr, hat bekommen) getich bekomme schon seit Tagen keine Post mehr I haven’t had any mail for days now;ich bekomme noch 20 Euro von dir you still owe me 20 euros;hast du meinen Brief bekommen? did you get ( oder receive) my letter?;er bekam einen sehr hohen Preis/eine gute Stellung he got a very good price/a good position;hast du noch Karten bekommen? did you manage to get tickets?;das bekommt man überall you can get that anywhere;was bekommen Sie? im Geschäft: yes, please?, can I help you?; im Lokal: are you ready to order?; (wie viel kostet das) how much is that?;was haben Sie von uns zu bekommen? how much do we owe you?;bekommen Sie noch etwas? anything else?; am Telefon:ich bekomme keinen Anschluss I can’t get through;keine/eine gute Verbindung bekommen get a bad/good line;einen Schlag auf die Hand/aufs Auge bekommen get a slap on the wrist/a punch in the eye;einen Tritt ans Bein bekommen get kicked in the leg;einen Schneeball/eine Flasche an den Kopf bekommen get hit on the head by a snowball/bottle2. (entwickeln) get;ein Kind bekommen (be going to) have a baby;einen Bauch bekommen develop a (bit of a) paunch;eine Glatze bekommen go bald, develop a bald patch;graue Haare bekommen go grey, get grey hair;Hunger bekommen get hungry;Durst bekommen get thirsty, develop a thirst;Schnupfen/Grippe bekommen get ( oder come down with) a cold/(the) flu;Kopfweh bekommen get a headache;Kinder bekommen leicht Fieber children are quick to run a temperature;das Baby bekommt Zähne the baby’s teething;die Bäume bekommen Blätter the trees are coming into leaf;sobald die Pflanze neue Knospen bekommt, … as soon as the plant begins to bud ( oder gets new buds)…; (seelische Zustände):Angst bekommen get scared ( oder frightened);es mit der Angst zu tun bekommen get scared, get the wind up umg;ich habe eine Wut bekommen! I was furious!einen Wutanfall bekommen lose one’s temper;einen roten Kopf bekommen go red, blush;Heimweh bekommen get ( oder start to feel) homesick;3. umg (Wetter):ich glaube, wir bekommen bald Regen I think there’s rain on the way;endlich bekommen wir wärmeres Wetter there’s warmer weather on the way at last4. Zustand:einen Riss bekommen get oder be torn, get a tear;es hat Löcher bekommen it’s got holes (in it), it’s full of holes5. (Zug, Flug etc) get, catch6. umg (etwas bewerkstelligen):ich bekomme den Nagel nicht in die/aus der Wand I can’t get this nail into/out of the wall;bekommen wir das ganze Gepäck in den Kofferraum? will we get all the luggage into the boot (US trunk)?;die Packer bekommen das Klavier nicht durch die Tür the removal men (US movers) can’t get the piano through the door7. mit zu +inf:etwas zu sehen bekommen get to see sth;etwas zu spüren bekommen get to know sth, get a taste of sth;wo kann man hier etwas zu essen/trinken bekommen? is there anywhere you can get something to eat/drink around here?;jemanden/etwas zu fassen bekommen get hold of sb/sth;warte nur, wenn ich den Kerl zu fassen bekomme! just wait till I get hold of him!;das bekomme ich überall/von allen Leuten zu hören that’s what I’ve been hearing everywhere/from everyone;das wird er noch jahrelang zu hören bekommen he won’t be allowed to forget about that for years;er bekommt es nicht über sich, das zu tun umg he can’t bring himself to do it8. mit part:etwas geschenkt bekommen get a present, be given sth (as a present);er bekommt zu Hause alles gemacht he has ( oder gets) everything done for him at home;er bekommt einen Dienstwagen gestellt he gets the use of a company car;bekommst du deine Wohnung geputzt? umg (lässt du sie putzen) do you have someone to clean the house?; → auch kriegenB. v/i (ist):jemandem (gut) bekommen Essen, Wetter etc: agree with sb, suit sb; Ruhe etc: do sb good, be good for sb;schlecht bekommen Essen, Wetter: disagree with sb;das Wetter bekommt ihm nicht auch he can’t cope with the weather;es bekommt ihm gut/ausgezeichnet it’s doing him the world of (US a world of) good;es bekommt ihm überhaupt nicht it doesn’t agree with him at all;wohl bekomm’s! cheers!, iron the best of luck, Br the best of British* * *1.unregelmäßiges transitives Verb1) get; get, receive <money, letter, reply, news, orders>; (erlangen) get; obtain; (erreichen) catch <train, bus, flight, etc.>eine Flasche usw. an den Kopf bekommen — get hit on the head with a bottle etc.
was bekommen Sie? — (im Geschäft) can I help you?; (im Lokal, Restaurant) what would you like?
was bekommen Sie [dafür]? — how much is that?
wir bekommen Regen/besseres Wetter — we're going to get some rain/some better weather; there's rain/better weather on the way
Besuch bekommen — have a visitor/visitors
Hunger/Durst bekommen — get hungry/thirsty
einen roten Kopf/eine Glatze bekommen — go red/bald
Mut/Angst bekommen — take heart/become frightened
Zähne bekommen — < baby> teethe
wo bekomme ich etwas zu essen/trinken? — where can I get something to eat/drink?
etwas/jemanden zu fassen bekommen — get hold of something/lay one's hands on somebody
etwas zu sehen bekommen — set eyes on something; s. auch hören; spüren
2)etwas durch die Tür/ins Auto bekommen — get something through the door/into the car
jemanden dazu bekommen, die Wahrheit zu sagen — get somebody to tell the truth
3)2.es nicht über sich (Akk.) bekommen, etwas zu tun — be unable to bring oneself to do something
unregelmäßiges Verb; in der Funktion eines Hilfsverbs zur Umschreibung des Passivs get3.etwas geschenkt bekommen — get [given] something or be given something as a present
unregelmäßiges intransitives Verb; mit seinjemandem [gut] bekommen — do somebody good; be good for somebody; <food, medicine> agree with somebody
jemandem schlecht od. nicht bekommen — not be good for somebody; not do somebody any good; <food, medicine> not agree with somebody
wohl bekomm's! — your [very good] health!
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wat1〈 bijwoord〉3 [met betrekking tot verbazing/verbijstering] isn't it/that/he 〈enz.〉 …, aren't they/those 〈enz.〉 … ⇒ how4 [waarom] why♦voorbeelden:1 hij is wat traag • he is a little slow/on the slow side2 hij is er wat blij mee/trots op • he is extremely pleased with/proud of itzo eerlijk als wat • as honest as they comewat lief van je! • how nice of you!wat is het koud! • isn't it cold!, what cold weather!wat ze niet verzinnen tegenwoordig • the things they come up with these dayswat wil je nog meer? • what more do you want?wat zal hij blij zijn! • how happy/pleased he will be!〈 ironisch〉 wat zijn we weer leuk • (are you) trying to be funny?4 wat lacht hij toch? • what's he laughing for/at?————————wat22 [zonder antecedent] what3 [met voorafgaande zin als antecedent] which♦voorbeelden:alles wat je zegt, klopt • everything you say is truedat wat • whatwat mij aangaat • as for me, as far as I am concernedwat dit betreft • as far as this is concerneddoe nou maar wat ik zeg/wat je gezegd wordt • just do as I say/you're toldje kunt doen en laten wat je wilt • you can do what/as you please/like/wantik zal doen wat ik kan • I'll do what(ever) I canje kunt zeggen wat je wilt, maar verlegen is ze niet • (you can) say what you like, (but) she certainly is not shy3 hij zei dat hij het niet gemerkt had, wat natuurlijk niet waar was • he said he hadn't noticed, which was not true obviouslyze zag eruit als een verpleegster, wat ze ook was • she looked like a nurse, which in fact she was tooII 〈 vragend voornaamwoord〉1 [zelfstandig/bijvoeglijk gebruikt] what ⇒ 〈 bij beperkte keuze〉 which, 〈 verbazing uitdrukkend〉 whatever2 [waarom] why♦voorbeelden:1 wat bedoel je? • what(ever) do you mean?; 〈 sterker of ironisch〉 what(ever) are you talking about?wat bedoel je daar nou mee? • just what do you mean by that?; 〈 sterker〉 just what is that supposed to mean?wát ga je doen? • you are going to do what?wat heb je 't liefste, koffie of thee? • which do you prefer, coffee or tea?wat is er? • what's the matter?wat krijgen we nou? • what's this supposed to mean?; 〈 van politieagent〉 what's all this then?(en?) wat mag het zijn? • 〈 met betrekking tot drankje〉 what would you like (to drink); 〈 door winkelbediende gezegd〉 can I help you?wat zeg je? • what did you say?; 〈 informeel〉 sorry?, what?, come again; 〈 beleefd〉 (I beg your) pardon?wat zou dat? • what of it?wat dan nog? • so what?, what of it?wat is het voor iemand? • what's he/she like?wat voor weer is het? • what's the weather like (outside)?wat voor een naam is dat?! • what kind of name is that?!♦voorbeelden:daar vraag je me wat • now you're askingwil je wat drinken? • would you like something to drink?misschien wordt het wel wat tussen die twee • it may come to something between those twoik zal je eens wat zeggen • (just) listen (to me)!; 〈 sterker, als uitdaging〉 just you listen to me!ik zie wat • I (can) see somethingzie jij wat? • do/can you see anything?daar zit wat in • there's something to/in ithet is altijd wat met hem • there's always something up with himwat er ook gebeurt, blijf kalm • whatever happens, stay calmIV 〈 uitroepend voornaamwoord〉1 what♦voorbeelden:1 wat kun jij mooi tekenen • how well you draw!wat kun jij liegen, zeg • what a(n awful) liar you are!wat een mooie benen! • look at those legs!wat een onzin • what (absolute) nonsense————————wat3♦voorbeelden:1 geef me wat suiker/geld • give me some sugar/moneygeef mij ook wat • let me have some toowat meer • a bit/little morewat minder • a bit/little lesseen stuk of wat • two or threeeen dag of wat • a day or so/twoheel wat verdienen • earn quite a bitdat scheelt heel wat/nogal wat • that makes quite a (bit of a) difference————————wat41 what♦voorbeelden:1 wat! komt hij niet? • what! isn't he coming? -
12 drauf
Adv. umg.1. darauf2. gut / schlecht drauf sein be on the ball / not on (Am. in) good form; seelisch: feel good / bad, be in a good / bad mood; wie ist ‘der denn drauf? verwundert oder verärgert: what’s up ( oder the matter) with him then?3. drauf und dran sein zu (+ Inf.) be on the point of (+ Ger.), be about to (+ Inf.) ich war drauf und dran, ihn zu schlagen I (very) nearly hit him* * *[drauf]adv (inf)dráúf und dran sein, etw zu tun — to be on the point or verge of doing sth
See:→ auch darauf → draufhaben* * *[ˈdrauf]adv (fam) on it [or them]zu dritt warfen sie sich auf ihn \drauf, um ihn zu verprügeln three of them launched themselves upon him in order to beat him up▶ \drauf und dran sein, etw zu tun to be on the verge [or point] of doing sthwie ist der denn heute \drauf? (fam) what's up with [or got into] him today?der Sportwagen hatte bestimmt 250 Sachen/Kilometer \drauf! the sports car must have been doing at least 250!zu viel \drauf haben to be driving too fast; (etw beherrschen) to be well up on sthMathe hat er \drauf he's brilliant at maths* * *Adverb (ugs.) on itden Deckel drauf machen — put the lid on
die dollsten Sprüche drauf haben — (fig.) have the most amazing patter
90 Sachen drauf haben — (fig.) be doing 90
drauf und dran sein, etwas zu tun — be just about to do or be on the verge of doing something
* * *drauf adv umg2.gut/schlecht drauf sein be on the ball/not on (US in) good form; seelisch: feel good/bad, be in a good/bad mood;3.ich war drauf und dran, ihn zu schlagen I (very) nearly hit him4. Ausruf:* * *Adverb (ugs.) on itdie dollsten Sprüche drauf haben — (fig.) have the most amazing patter
90 Sachen drauf haben — (fig.) be doing 90
drauf und dran sein, etwas zu tun — be just about to do or be on the verge of doing something
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13 кажа
вж. казвам* * *ка̀жа,ка̀звам гл.1. say (на to), tell (на -); ( съобщавам на) tell; да кажем ( например) let us say; say; да си кажа право/правичката frankly speaking, to be frank, to tell you the truth; иначе казано in other words; кажи де! казвай де! come on! go ahead! speak up! out with it! shoot! fire away! казано накратко, казано с две думи in short, in brief, to be brief, to make a long story short; казват, че it is said/they say that; казват, че е добър учен he is said to be a good scholar; как да кажа? how shall I put it? какво искаш да кажеш? (за инсинуация) what are you driving/getting at? какво искаш да кажеш с това? what do you mean by that? какво казваш! ( учудване) you don’t say so! you don’t mean it! you don’t mean to say so! какво ще кажеш? ( какво мислиш?) sl. how does that grab you? не казвай никому! not a word to anyone! mum’s the word; нищо не \кажа keep quiet; not utter a word; общо казано generally/roughly speaking; само кажи и ще го направя say the word and it will be done; той иска да ти каже нещо he wants (to have) a word with you; точно казано, собствено казано strictly/properly speaking; as a matter of fact;2. ( нареждам, заповядвам) tell, bid;3. ( разказвам; декламирам) tell, relate, narrate, recite; \кажа наизуст say by heart; \кажа си мъката pour o.’s heart out;5. ( наричам, именувам) call, name; как му казвате във вашия край? what do you call this/what’s this called in your parts?;\кажа си tell o.s., say to o.s., think; казваме си ( взаимно) tell each other, say to each other; exchange;\кажа се 1. ( наричам се) be called; как се казва на английски …? what is the English for …? как се казвате? what’s your name? как се казва това цвете? what’s this flower called?;2. безл. ка̀зва се: ако може така да се каже if you/one can put it like this; if that’s the word; в закона се казва, че the law says that; както се казва as the saying goes; може да се каже, че you/one might say; така да се каже so to say/speak; as it were; трудно е да се каже it is hard to say, there is no saying • г-н кажи го де Mr. Stick-in-the-mud; здраве му кажи this is hard to beat; кажи-речи almost, nearly, well-nigh, approximately; кажи си думата have/say your say; казана дума, хвърлен камък a word spoken is past recalling; be as good as o.’s word; какво ще кажеш да отидем на кино? what about going to the cinema? какво ще кажеш за този филм? what do you think about this film? кажи ми да ти кажа who knows; I have no idea; I don’t know; \кажа добра дума за някого put in a (good) word for s.o.; както казват юристите in legal parlance; което трудно може да се каже за which is more than you can say about; между нас казано between you and me; онзи …, кажи го де that …, what’s his name? това се казва приятел that’s what I call a friend; ще му кажа аз на него! I’ll give him what for/what’s what.* * *вж. казвам -
14 quanto
['kwanto] I quanto (-a)1. agg1) (interrogativo: quantità) how much, (numero) how many2)quante storie! — what a fuss!3) (relativo: quantità) as much as, (numero) as many asti darò quanto denaro ti serve — I'll give you as much money as you need
prendi quanti libri vuoi — take as many books as you want
fermati quanto tempo vuoi — stay as long as you want
2. pron1) (interrogativo: quantità) how much, (numero) how manyquanto credi costerà? — how much do you think it will cost?
quanto è da qui al negozio? — how far is it from here to the shop?
quanti di loro? — how many of them?
quanto ci hai messo a farlo? — how long did it take you to do it?
quanti ne desidera? — how many do you want?
quanti ne abbiamo oggi? — what's the date today?
so che devo prendere del pane, ma non so quanto — I know I must get some bread, but I don't know how much
quant'è? — how much is it?
2)vedi quanti hanno accettato! — see how many have accepted!quante me ne ha dette! — (insulti) the way he insulted me!, (bugie) the number of lies he told me!
3) (relativo: quantità) as much as, (numero) as many asgli darò quanto chiede — I'll give him what o as much as he asks for
in risposta a quanto esposto nella sua lettera... — in answer to the points raised in your letter...
saranno scelti quanti hanno fatto domanda in tempo — all (those) whose applications arrived in time will be selected
quanto ne so — as far as I knowfaremo quanto potremo per aiutarti — we'll do all we can o as much as we can to help you
II ['kwanto] avvspende tanto denaro quanto ne guadagna — he spends all that o every penny he earns, he spends as much as he earns
1) (quantità) how much, (numero) how manysapessi quanto abbiamo camminato! — if you knew how far we have walked!
Dio solo sa quanto mi sono arrabbiato! — God only knows how angry I was!
quanto sono felice! — how happy I am!
2) (nella misura o quantità che) as much asaggiungere brodo quanto basta — add sufficient o enough stock, add as much stock as is necessary
strillava quanto poteva — she was shouting at the top of her voice o as loud as she could
3)mi sono riposato quanto mai in questi ultimi tempi — I've had more rest than ever recently
è una ragazza quanto mai spontanea — she's a very natural girl
è famoso non tanto per i romanzi quanto per le poesie — he's famous not so much for his novels as for his poetry
è tanto sciocco quanto cafone — he is as stupid as he is rude, he is both stupid and rude
4)in
quanto insegnante — as a teachernon ho suonato in quanto temevo di svegliarti — I didn't ring as o since I was afraid I would wake you
in
quanto a — (per ciò che riguarda) as forin
quanto ai soldi che mi devi... — as for the money you owe me..., as far as the money you owe me is concerned...5)quanto si sforzi, non riesce — however hard he tries he can't do itquanto sembri complicato — however complicated it may seemcercherò di fare qualcosa per lui, per quanto non se lo meriti — I'll try and do something for him although o even though he doesn't deserve it
6)quanto più mi sforzo di ricordare tanto meno ci riesco — the harder o the more I try to remember the less I succeed
IIIverrò quanto prima — I'll come as soon o as early as possible
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15 всыпать пару горячих
( кому)прост.give it smb. hot < and strong>; give smb. what for; give smb. hellДва пересекающихся луча прожектора, и в точке их пересечения мечется, вспыхивает серебряный маленький самолётик. - Это наш? - спрашиваю я глупо. - Дура! - с негодованием кричат мальчишки. - Это фашист! Сейчас мы ему всыплем пару горячих. (Г. Корнилова, Полевая почта) — The cross was made by searchlight beams and in the very centre of that cross a tiny plane was moving and gleaming like silver. 'Is it ours?' I asked stupidly. 'Fool!' the boys shouted in indignation. 'It's a fascist. We'll give him what for now!'
Русско-английский фразеологический словарь > всыпать пару горячих
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16 drauf
( fam) on it [or them];zu dritt warfen sie sich auf ihn \drauf, um ihn zu verprügeln three of them launched themselves upon him in order to beat him upWENDUNGEN:der Sportwagen hatte bestimmt 250 Sachen/Kilometer \drauf! the sports car must have been doing at least 250!;zu viel \drauf haben to be driving too fast;( etw beherrschen) to be well up on sth;Mathe hat er \drauf he's brilliant at maths;\drauf und dran sein, etw zu tun to be on the verge [or point] of doing sth; -
17 душа из него вон!
груб.-прост.- Отучу вора воровать. Теперь никто во всей округе чужого не тронет. Своим судом станем судить, хоть брата родного за такое дело, душа из него вон, собаками затравлю. (Н. Задорнов, Амур-батюшка) — 'I'll teach that thief to steal no more! No one in this whole district is going to touch anyone else's property again! We'll give him what's coming to him ourselves, no matter who he is. I'll set my dogs on him even if he is my own brother, blast him!'
Русско-английский фразеологический словарь > душа из него вон!
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ПЛЕВАТЬ/НАПЛЕВАТЬ (ПЛЮНУТЬ) в ГЛАЗА highly coll (В ЛИЦО, В РОЖУ substand, rude) кому VP subj: human or collect) to express extreme contempt or disrespect for s.o. in a harsh mannerX наплевал в глаза Y-y -X spat in Yb eye (face)."...Того и гляди, пойдёшь на старости лет по миру!» -«Мне, однако же, сказывали... что у вас более тысячи душ». - «А кто это сказывал? А вы бы... наплевали в глаза тому, который это сказывал!»(Гоголь 3)."... If I don't watch out, I'll be forced to go begging in my old age." "But I was told you possessed over a thousand souls...." "Who told you that? You ought to have spat in the eye of the man who goes around saying such things" (3e).На лице (Иванько) ничего, кроме страдания. Ещё бы!.. Ему же не просто не дали, чего он хотел. Ему в лицо плюнули, его не признали достаточно большим человеком (Войнович 3). On his (Ivanko's) face was nothing but suffering. Of course!.. They didn't just fail to give him what he wanted, they spit in his face, they did not recognize him as a big enough man (3a). -
20 наплевать в глаза
[VP; subj: human or collect]=====⇒ to express extreme contempt or disrespect for s.o. in a harsh manner:♦ "...Того и гляди, пойдёшь на старости лет по миру!" - "Мне, однако же, сказывали... что у вас более тысячи душ". - "А кто это сказывал? А вы бы... наплевали в глаза тому, который это сказывал!" (Гоголь 3). "...If I don't watch out, I'll be forced to go begging in my old age." "But I was told you possessed over a thousand souls...." "Who told you that? You ought to have spat in the eye of the man who goes around saying such things" (3e).♦ На лице [Иванько] ничего, кроме страдания. Ешё бы!.. Ему же не просто не дали, чего он хотел. Ему в лицо плюнули, его не признали достаточно большим человеком (Войнович 3). On his [Ivanko's] face was nothing but suffering. Of course!...They didn't just fail to give him what he wanted; they spit in his face, they did not recognize him as a big enough man (3a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > наплевать в глаза
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What You Need — For the INXS song, see What You Need (song). Infobox Television episode Title = What You Need Series = The Twilight Zone Caption = Steve Cochran and Ernest Truex in What You Need Season = 1 Episode = 12 Airdate = December 25, 1959 Production =… … Wikipedia
what for — spoken 1) used for asking the reason for something I need to have your name and address . What for? what ... for: What did you hit him for? 2) informal old fashioned if you give someone what for, you punish them If I catch that boy in my garden… … English dictionary
what for — noun a strong reprimand • Hypernyms: ↑rebuke, ↑reproof, ↑reproval, ↑reprehension, ↑reprimand * * * noun [noncount] informal + somewhat old fashioned : harsh words or punishment Just wait until he gets home. I ll give him what for! … Useful english dictionary
what — W1S1 [wɔt US wa:t, wʌt] pron, determiner, predeterminer [: Old English; Origin: hwAt] 1.) used to ask for information or for someone s opinion ▪ What are you doing? ▪ What subjects did you enjoy most? ▪ What colour is the new carpet? ▪ What s… … Dictionary of contemporary English
What Is the Fastest Thing in the World? — is a Greek fairy tale collected by Georgios A. Megas in Folktales of Greece . [Georgias A. Megas, Folktales of Greece , p 158, University of Chicago Press, Chicago and London, 1970] It is Aarne Thompson type 875 and has many Greek and Slavic… … Wikipedia
What's the Matter With You Baby — is a 1964 single released by Motown stars Marvin Gaye and Mary Wells on the Motown label.Released as a double A single alongside Once Upon a Time , the song gave Gaye and Wells another charted smash.The song, written by William Mickey Stevenson,… … Wikipedia
give smb enough rope and they will hang themself — give someone enough time and freedom to do what they want and they will make a mistake or get into trouble and be caught Don t worry about trying to control him. If you give him enough rope he will hang himself … Idioms and examples
give someone their head — give (someone their) head to allow someone the freedom to do what they want. He s got some great ideas. Why not give him his head and see what kind of campaign he comes up with … New idioms dictionary