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1. prep ofcon il comparativo thandi ferro (made of) ironicio sono di Roma I'm from Romel'auto di mio padre my father's caruna tazza di caffè a cup of coffeedi giorno by dayparlare di politica talk about politicsd'estate in the summerdi questo passo at this ratedi chi è questo libro? whose is this book?, who does this book belong to?più bello di prettier than2. art someinterrogativo any, somedel vino some wine* * *di prep.1 ( specificazione) of: il calore del sole, the heat of the sun; l'inizio della primavera, the beginning of spring; il capo dei ribelli, the leader of the rebels (o the rebel leader); il profumo delle rose, the scent of roses; l'altezza di un edificio, the height of a building; la fine di un film, the end of a film; il centro della città, the centre of town (o the town centre); il senso dell'umorismo, a sense of humour; una folla di dimostranti, a crowd of demonstrators; una serie di errori, a series of mistakes; la furia degli elementi, the fury of the elements; i vetri della finestra, window panes; gli impiegati delle poste, post office workers; il canto degli uccelli, birdsong (o the song of birds)2 (specificazione con valore di possesso; in inglese si esprime spesso con il 'caso possessivo'): la casa di Sara, Sarah's house; il fratello di Giacomo, James's brother; il figlio dei Rossi, the Rossi's son; le odi del Carducci, Carducci's odes; la riunione di martedì, Tuesday's meeting; la coda del gatto, the cat's tail; la maniglia della porta, the door handle; la porta della cucina, the kitchen door3 ( partitivo) some, (in frasi interrogative, dubitative e negative) any: mangiammo del pane, we ate some bread; è uscita con dei conoscenti, she went out with some people she knew; abbiamo visto delle belle scarpe, we saw some nice shoes; c'è ancora del vino?, is there any wine left?; alcuni degli alunni, some of the pupils; ciascuno di noi, each of us4 (retta da nomi che indicano quantità, numero) of: un chilo di pane, a kilo of bread; una dozzina di uova, a dozen eggs; ci vuole un minimo di buon senso, it takes a bit of common sense; un po' di coraggio, some courage // niente di bello, di interessante, d'importante, nothing nice, interesting, important; qualcosa di nuovo, something new5 (denominazione; talvolta in inglese non si traduce) of: la città di Roma, the city of Rome; l'isola di Capri, the isle of Capri; il mese di febbraio, the month of February; una ragazza di colore, a coloured girl; il nome di Giovanni, the name John6 ( qualità, condizione) at, in, by: sano di corpo, healthy in body; buono d'animo, good at heart; conoscere qlcu. di nome, to know s.o. by name7 ( argomento) about, of: discutere di sport, to talk about sport; parlare bene di qlcu., to speak well of s.o.; un testo di chimica, a chemistry text; un film di spionaggio, a spy film8 ( appartenenza) by: un libro di Calvino, a book by Calvino; un film di Fellini, a film by Fellini; un'opera di Raffaello, a work by Raphael; una sinfonia di Mahler, a symphony by Mahler; una poesia di Montale, a poem by Montale; un'opera di Verdi, an opera by Verdi9 ( per introdurre un secondo termine di paragone) than (dopo compar.); of, in (dopo superl.): Marco è più alto di Giorgio, Mark is taller than George; è il più simpatico dei fratelli, he's the nicest of the brothers; la più grande città del Giappone, the biggest city in Japan; il fiume più lungo del mondo, the longest river in the world10 ( modo): essere di buon umore, to be in a good mood; bere tutto di un fiato, to drink it all in one gulp; ridere di cuore, to laugh heartily; sollevare di peso, to lift up bodily; andarsene di corsa, to rush off11 ( materia): una statua di marmo, a marble statue; una tavola di legno, a wooden table; una borsa di pelle, a leather handbag; una crostata di mele, an apple tart // un cuore d'oro, a heart of gold // un pugno di ferro, an iron fist // castelli di carta, castles in the air12 ( età, valore, misura): un bambino di 6 anni, a 6-year-old child (o a child of 6); un uomo di mezza età, a middle-aged man; un assegno di 500 euro, a cheque for 500 euros; un edificio di 10 piani, a 10-storey building; un circuito di mille metri, a thousand metre circuit; una distanza di 8 km, a distance of 8 kilometres (o 5 miles); una parete di 4 metri, a 4 metre-long wall (o a wall 4 metres long); un appartamento di 150 mq, a flat of 150 square metres13 ( causa) of, for, with: morire di sete, to die of thirst; piangere di gioia, to cry for joy; accusare di furto, to charge with theft; reo di omicidio, guilty of murder14 ( mezzo) with, on: ungere di burro, to grease with butter; cospargere di sale, to sprinkle with salt; campare del proprio stipendio, to live on one's own earnings; vivere di illusioni, to live on illusions15 ( moto da luogo, origine, provenienza, anche fig.) from; out of: uscire di casa, to go (o to come) out of the house (o to leave home); essere di Roma, to be (o to come) from Rome; di dove sei?, where are you from? (o where do you come from?); era di buona famiglia, (s)he was from a good family; allontanati di lì, get away from there; lontano di qui, a long way from here (o a long way off) // uscire di strada, to leave the road // mi cadde di mano, it slipped out of my hand // smontare di sella, to dismount16 ( tempo): di mattina, di sera, in the morning, in the evening; di notte, at night; d'inverno, d'estate, in winter, in summer; di sabato, on Saturday (s); una sera di ottobre, an October evening; un corso di 3 mesi, a three-month course; una lezione di un'ora, an hour-long lesson; una gita di 2 giorni, a two-day trip; una vacanza di un mese, a month's holiday // di recente, recently // di giorno in giorno, from day to day // di anno in anno, from year to year // di tanto in tanto, every now and then (o every so often)17 ( limitazione, privazione): duro d'orecchio, hard of hearing; essere debole di cuore, to have a weak heart; a corto di soldi, short of money; privo di mezzi, without means; mancare di esperienza, to be without experience18 ( destinazione, scopo): stanza di soggiorno, living-room; sala di lettura, reading room ∙ Come si nota dagli esempi, nei significati 1, 2, 6, 7, 10, 11, 12, 16, 18 si usa spesso in inglese la forma aggettivale o avverbiale in luogo del compl. introdotto dalla prep. di19 (seguito da un verbo all'inf. in dipendenza da altro verbo): decidemmo di partire subito, we decided to leave at once; gli dissi di andarsene, I told him to go away; non avevo intenzione di offenderti, I didn't mean to offend you; credo di aver ragione, I believe I'm right; pensava di fare il medico, he thought of becoming a doctor20 (in unione con altra prep.): contro di lui, against him; dopo di te, after you; sopra, sotto di noi, above, below us; dietro di me, after (o behind) me21 (in unione con un avv.): di qua, over here (o on this side); di là, over there (o on that side); di dentro, inside; di fuori, outside.◆ FRASEOLOGIA: di certo, surely; di frequente, often; di rado, seldom; di nuovo, again; di solito, usually; del resto, besides, moreover; di gran lunga, by far // di male in peggio, from bad to worse // ne ha combinati di guai, he caused a lot of trouble // dire di sì, di no, to say yes, no // credere di sì, di no, to think so, not.di s.f. o m. letter D.* * *[di] di + il = del, di + lo = dello, di + l' = dell', di + la = della, di + i = dei, di + gli = degli, di + le = delle1. prep1) (possesso) of, (composto da, scritto da) byla macchina del mio amico/dei miei amici — my friend's/friends' car
la figlia dell'amica di mia madre — the daughter of my mother's friend, my mother's friend's daughter
l'ultimo libro di Umberto Eco — Umberto Eco's latest book, the latest book by Umberto Eco
2) (specificazione, denominazione) ofil professore d'inglese — the English teacher, the teacher of English
3)una casa di mattoni — a brick house, a house made of brick(s)
4) (provenienza) from, out of, (posizione) in, onuscire di casa — to come out of o leave the house
i negozi di Milano — the Milan shops, the shops in Milan
i vicini del piano di sopra — the upstairs neighbours, the people who live on the floor above us
5)d' estate — in (the) summer
6)una stanza di 2 metri per 3 — a room measuring 2 metres by 3
7)fermarsi di botto — to stop dead o suddenly
di cancro — to die of cancerdi burro — to spread with butterqc di sugo — to get sauce on sth8) (argomento) about, ofdel tempo — to talk about the weatherdi qc — to talk about sth9)(abbondanza, privazione)
pieno di — full ofdi carbone — poor in coaldi — lacking indi risorse naturali — rich in natural resources10) (paragone nei comparativi) than, (paragone nei superlativi) ofè meglio di me — he's better than me
11)ti chiedo di dirmi la verità — I beg you to tell me the truth
2. art partitivonon ho dei libri — I haven't any books, I have no books
c'erano delle persone che non conoscevo — there were some people I didn't know
* * *I [di]1) (appartenenza, possesso)l'auto di Paolo, di tuo fratello, dei miei genitori — Paolo's, your brother's, my parents' car
l'auto è di Paolo, di mio fratello — the car is Paolo's, my brother's, the car belongs to Paolo, to my brother
il Primo Ministro del Giappone — the Japanese Prime Minister, the Prime Minister of Japan
la riunione di lunedì, del 7 gennaio — Monday's meeting, the meeting on the 7th of January
3) (autore) byle opere di Dante — Dante's works, the works of Dante
4) (causa) with, formorire di cancro — to die of o from cancer
5) (materia) of, in6) (misura)un libro di 200 pagine — a 200-page book, a book 200 pages long o in length
un interesse del 5% — a 5% interest
7) (origine) from8) (argomento) aboutparlare di qcn., qcs. — to talk about sb., sth.
ridere di qcn. — to laugh at sb
alto di statura — tall of o in stature
di nascosto — out of sight, secretly
di notte — at night, by night
12) (in espressioni di moto, stato)è di sotto, di là — he's downstairs, in the next room
qualche cosa, niente di nuovo — something, nothing new
14) (con un infinito) to15) (nel comparativo) thanII [di]sostantivo maschile e sostantivo femminile invariabile (lettera) d, D* * *dì/di/m.inv.lett. day. -
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['fretta]hurry, hastein tutta fretta — hurriedly, quickly
in fretta e furia — in a great o tearing hurry, in a mad rush
fare qc in fretta — (velocemente) to do sth quickly, hurry up with sth, (troppo velocemente) to do sth in a hurry
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123 there
adv. daar; daarheen--------interj. niet erg; dat is het (uitroep van aanmoediging)--------pron. hierthere1♦voorbeelden:there I don't agree with you • op dat punt ben ik het niet met je eensthere they come • daar komen zehe left there • hij is daar weggegaanhe lives over there • hij woont daargindsthere and back • heen en terugthere was no stopping him • hij was niet tegen te houdenthere's been a car stolen • er is een auto gestolen¶ there you are • alstublieft, alsjeblieft; zie je wel, wat heb ik je gezegdthere and then • onmiddellijk, ter plekke〈 ook ironisch〉 there's courage for you! • dat noem ik nou eens moed!————————there2[ ðeə] 〈 tussenwerpsel〉1 daar ⇒ zie je, nou♦voorbeelden:1 there, what did I tell you! • nou, wat heb ik je gezegd!there, there, never mind • kom, kom/stil maar, trek het je niet zo aanthere, you've made me cry • kijk, nou heb je me aan het huilen gemaakt -
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[tʃɒːdʒ]1. n1) (cost) tariffa, prezzofree of charge — gratis, gratuito (-a), (adv) gratuitamente
labour charges — costi mpl del lavoro
2) Law accusa, imputazione fto bring a charge against sb — accusare qn, imputare qn
3)(control, responsibility)
the person in charge — il (la)responsabileto be in charge of — essere responsabile di or per
to take charge (of) — (firm, situation) assumere il controllo (di), (project) incaricarsi (di)
4) (Mil: attack) carica5) Phys Elec carica2. vt1) (price) chiedere, far pagare, (customer) far pagare acharge it to my account — lo metta or addebiti sul mio conto
2) Law3) (gun, battery) caricare4) (Mil: attack) caricare3. vito charge in/out — precipitarsi dentro/fuori
to charge up/down the stairs — lanciarsi su/giù per le scale
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125 fly
fly [flaɪ]1. nouna. ( = insect) mouche fb. (on trousers) braguette f2. adjective( = astute) rusé• how did you get here? -- I flew comment es-tu venu ? -- en avion• to fly away [bird] s'envolerb. [time] passer vite• it's late, I must fly! il est tard, il faut que je me sauve !c. [flag] flotter5. compounds► fly-by-night noun ( = irresponsible person) tout-fou (inf) m ; ( = decamping debtor) débiteur m, - trice f qui déménage à la cloche de bois (inf) adjective [person] tout-fou (inf) inv ; [firm, operation] véreux* * *[flaɪ] 1.1) Zoology mouche f2) ( of flag) ( outer edge) bord m flottant3) GB History ( carriage) fiacre m2.flies plural noun1) ( of trousers) braguette f2) Theatre cintres mpl3.(colloq) adjective1) US chic2) GB ( clever) malin4.1) ( operate) piloter [aircraft, balloon]; faire voler [model aircraft, kite]the pilot flew the plane to... — le pilote a emmené l'avion jusqu'à...
2) ( transport by air) emmener [quelqu'un] par avion [person]; transporter [quelque chose/quelqu'un] par avion [wounded, supplies]3) ( cross by air) traverser [quelque chose] en avion [Atlantic]4) ( cover by air) [bird, aircraft] parcourir [distance]I fly over 10,000 km a year — [passenger] je vole plus de 10000 km par an; [pilot] je fais plus de 10000 km par an
5) ( display) [ship] arborer [flag]5.1) [bird, insect, aircraft, kite] voler ( from de; to à)to fly over ou across something — survoler quelque chose
2) [passenger] voyager en avion, prendre l'avion; [pilot] piloter, volerwe fly to Boston twice a day — [airline] nous avons deux vols par jour pour Boston
3) ( be propelled) [bullet, glass, sparks, insults] volerto go flying — (colloq) [person] faire un vol plané; [object] valdinguer (colloq)
to send somebody flying — (colloq) jeter quelqu'un sur le carreau (colloq)
to fly into a rage — fig se mettre en colère
4) (rush, hurry)I must fly! — il faut que je file! (colloq)
to fly past/in — passer/entrer en trombe (colloq)
6) (flutter, wave) [flag, scarf, hair] flotter•Phrasal Verbs:- fly away- fly in••to fly in the face of — ( defy) défier [authority, danger, tradition]; ( contradict) être en contradiction flagrante avec [evidence]
to let fly (with) — lit tirer [arrow etc]; lancer [stream of abuse]
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126 order
order [ˈɔ:dər]━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━1. noun4. compounds━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━1. nouna. ( = sequence) ordre mb. ( = proper state)• to put one's affairs in order mettre de l'ordre dans ses affaires► to be in order ( = proper) [action, request] être dans les règles• would it be in order for me to speak to her? pourrais-je lui parler ?• it seems a celebration is in order! il va falloir fêter ça !► out of order [machine] en panne ; [remark] (inf) déplacé• "out of order" « hors service »• in good order ( = in good condition) en bon état• I did it in order to clarify matters je l'ai fait pour clarifier la situation► in order that afin que + subjd. ( = proper behaviour) ordre m• order, order! silence !• something in the order of €3,000 de l'ordre de 3 000 €f. ( = the way things are) ordre mg. ( = command) ordre m• that's an order! c'est un ordre !• by order of sb/sth par ordre de qn/qch• I don't take orders from you! je n'ai pas d'ordres à recevoir de vous !h. (from customer) commande fi. ( = portion of food) portion fk. (religious) ordre ml. ( = account) pay to the order of sb payer à l'ordre de qna. ( = command) to order sb to do sth ordonner à qn de faire qchb. ( = ask for) [+ goods, meal, taxi] commanderc. ( = put in sequence) classerd. [+ one's affairs] régler• are you ready to order? vous avez choisi ?4. compounds► order about, order around separable transitive verb* * *['ɔːdə(r)] 1.1) ( logical arrangement) ordre mto set ou put one's life in order — remettre de l'ordre dans sa vie
2) ( sequence) ordre min the right/wrong order — dans le bon/mauvais ordre
to be out of order — [files, records] être déclassé
3) (discipline, control) ordre mto keep order — [teacher] maintenir la discipline
4) ( established state) ordre mto have ou to be under orders to do — avoir (l')ordre de faire
6) (in shop, restaurant) commande fa rush/repeat order — une commande urgente/renouvelée
7) ( operational state)to be out of order — [phone line] être en dérangement; [lift, machine] être en panne
8) ( in public debate)order! order! — un peu de silence, s'il vous plaît!
9) ( all right)in order — [documents] en règle
10) Religion ordre m11) (rank, scale)of the order of 15% — GB
in the order of 15% — US de l'ordre de 15%
12) Financepay to the order of — (on cheque, draft) payer à l'ordre de
13) GB (honorary association, title) ordre m2.orders plural noun Religion ordres mpl3.in order that conjunctional phrase ( with the same subject) afin de (+ infinitive), pour (+ infinitive); ( with different subjects) afin que (+ subj), pour que (+ subj)4.he brought the proofs in order that I might check them — il a apporté les épreuves pour que je puisse les vérifier
in order to prepositional phrase pour (+ infinitive), afin de (+ infinitive)5.transitive verb1) ( command) ordonner [inquiry, retrial]3) ( put in order) classer [files, cards]; mettre [quelque chose] dans l'ordre [names, dates]6.intransitive verb [diner, customer] commander7.ordered past participle adjective [series] ordonnéPhrasal Verbs: -
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such [sʌt∫]1. adjectivea. ( = of that sort) tel, pareil• did you ever hear of such a thing? avez-vous jamais entendu une chose pareille ?• ... or some such thing... ou une chose de ce genreb. ( = so much) tellement, tant• we had such a surprise! quelle surprise nous avons eue !• there was such a lot of noise that... il y avait tellement de bruit que...► no such...• there's no such thing! ça n'existe pas !• animals such as cats les animaux tels que or comme les chats• such as? (inf) quoi, par exemple ?• you can take my car, such as it is vous pouvez prendre ma voiture pour ce qu'elle vaut► such... as• I'm not such a fool as to believe that! je ne suis pas assez bête pour croire ça !• have you such a thing as a penknife? auriez-vous un canif par hasard ?• until such time as... jusqu'à ce que... + subj en attendant que... + subj2. adverba. ( = so very) si• it was such a long time ago! il y a si longtemps de ça !3. pronoun• the work as such is boring, but the pay is good le travail en soi est ennuyeux, mais le salaire est bon4. compounds* * *[sʌtʃ] 1.2.she's a good singer and recognized as such — c'est une bonne chanteuse et elle est reconnue comme telle
1) ( of kind previously mentioned) ( replicated) tel/telle; ( similar) pareil/-eille; ( of similar sort) de ce type (after n)there's no such person — il/elle n'existe pas
2) ( of specific kind)to be such that — être tel/telle que
his movements were such as to arouse suspicion — il se conduisait de telle façon qu'il éveillait les soupçons
3) ( any possible)such money as I have — le peu d'argent or tout l'argent que j'ai
4) ( so great) tel/telle5) iron (of such small worth, quantity)3.we picked up the apples, such as there were — nous avons ramassé les rares pommes qu'il y avait par terre
4.there were (ever (colloq)) such a lot of people — il y avait beaucoup de monde
such as phrasal determiner, conjunctional phrase comme, tel/telle quesuch a house as this, a house such as this — une maison comme celle-ci
such as? — ( as response) gen quoi par exemple?
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[æt, ət] prep1) ( in location of)\at sth, at the baker's beim Bäcker;she's standing \at the bar sie steht an der Theke;my number \at the office is 2154949 meine Nummer im Büro lautet 2154949;the man who lives \at number twelve der Mann, der in Nummer zwölf wohnt;I'd love to stay \at home ich möchte gerne zu Hause bleiben;John's \at work right now John ist gerade bei der Arbeit;\at the top of the stairs am oberen Treppenende;sb \at the door ( sb wanting to enter) jd an der Tür;\at sb's feet neben jds Füßen2) ( attending)we spent the afternoon \at the museum wir verbrachten den Nachmittag im Museum;\at school auf [o in] der Schule;\at university auf [o an] der Universität;\at work auf [o bei] der Arbeit;\at the institute am Institut;while he was \at his last job, he learned a lot in seiner letzten Stelle hat er eine Menge gelernt3) ( during time of)\at sth;he was defeated \at this election er wurde bei dieser Wahl geschlagen;what are you doing \at Christmas? was macht ihr an Weihnachten?;\at the weekend am Wochenende;\at night in der Nacht, nachts;our train leaves \at 2:00 unser Zug fährt um 2:00 Uhr;\at daybreak im Morgengrauen;\at nightfall bei Einbruch der Nacht;\at midnight um Mitternacht;I can't come to the phone \at the moment ich kann gerade nicht ans Telefon kommen;I'm free \at lunchtime ich habe in der Mittagspause Zeit;we always read the kids a story \at bedtime wir lesen den Kindern zum Schlafengehen immer eine Geschichte vor;\at the age of 60 im Alter von 60;most people retire \at 65 die meisten Leute gehen mit 65 in Rente;\at the beginning/ end am Anfang/Ende;\at this stage of research bei diesem Stand der Forschung;\at a time auf einmal, gleichzeitig;just wait a second - I can't do ten things \at a time eine Sekunde noch - ich kann nicht tausend Sachen auf einmal machen;his death came \at a time when the movement was split sein Tod kam zu einem Zeitpunkt, als die Bewegung auseinanderbrach;\at the time zu dieser Zeit, zu diesem Zeitpunkt;\at the same time ( simultaneously) zur gleichen Zeit, gleichzeitig;they both yelled “no!” \at the same time beide schrieen im gleichen Moment „nein!“;( on the other hand) auf der anderen Seite;I like snow - \at the same time, however, I hate the cold ich mag Schnee - andererseits hasse ich die Kälte;4) ( to amount of)he can see clearly \at a distance of 50 metres er kann auf eine Entfernung von 50 Metern noch alles erkennen;learners of English \at advanced levels Englischlernende mit fortgeschrittenen Kenntnissen;he denied driving \at 120 km per hour er leugnete, 120 km/h schnell gefahren zu sein;he drives \at any speed he likes er fährt so schnell er will;\at 50 kilometres per hour mit [o bei] 50 km/h;the horse raced to the fence \at a gallop das Pferd raste im Galopp auf den Zaun zu;the children came \at a run die Kinder kamen alle angelaufen;\at £20 für 20 Pfund;I'm not going to buy those shoes \at $150! ich zahle für diese Schuhe keine 150 Dollar!;\at that price, I can't afford it für diesen Preis kann ich es mir nicht leisten;the bells ring \at regular intervals die Glocken läuten in regelmäßigen Abständen;inflation is running \at 5% die Inflation liegt im Moment bei 5%;\at least ( at minimum) mindestens;clean the windows \at least once a week! putze die Fenster mindestens einmal pro Woche!;( if nothing else) zumindest;\at least you could say you're sorry du könntest dich zumindest entschuldigen;they seldom complained - officially \at least sie haben sich selten beschwert - zumindest offiziell;\at [the] most [aller]höchstens;I'm afraid we can only pay you £5 an hour at [the] most ich befürchte, wir können Ihnen höchstens 5 Pfund in der Stunde zahlen5) ( in state of)I love watching the animals \at play ich sehe den Tieren gerne beim Spielen zu;everything is \at a standstill alles steht still;the country was \at war das Land befand sich im Krieg;she finished \at second place in the horse race sie belegte bei dem Pferderennen den zweiten Platz;to be \at an advantage/ a disadvantage im Vorteil/Nachteil sein;to be \at fault im Unrecht sein;\at first zuerst, am Anfang;\at first they were happy together anfangs waren sie miteinander glücklich;\at last endlich, schließlich + superlshe's \at her best when she's under stress sie ist am besten, wenn sie im Stress ist;he was \at his happiest while he was still in school in der Schule war er noch am glücklichsten;\at large in Freiheit;there was a murderer \at large ein Mörder war auf freiem FußI was so depressed \at the news ich war über die Nachricht sehr frustriert;we are unhappy \at the current circumstances die gegenwärtigen Umstände machen uns unglücklich ( fam);don't be angry \at her! ärgere dich nicht über sie!;I'm amazed \at the way you can talk ich bin erstaunt, wie du reden kannst after vbmany people in the audience were crying \at the film viele Leute im Publikum weinten wegen des Films;they laughed \at her funny joke sie lachten über ihren komischen Witz;she shuddered \at the thought of flying in an airplane sie erschauderte bei dem Gedanken an einen Flug in einem Flugzeug;her pleasure \at the bouquet was plain to see ihre Freude über den Blumenstrauß war unübersehbar7) ( in response to)I'm here \at your invitation ich bin auf Ihre Einladung hin gekommen;\at your request we will send extra information auf Ihre Bitte hin senden wir Ihnen zusätzliche Informationen;\at that daraufhinhe excels \at estimating the seriousness of the offers er tut sich beim Einschätzen der Ernsthaftigkeit der Angebote hervor after adjhe's very good \at getting on with people er kann sehr gut mit Menschen umgehen;she's good \at maths but bad \at history sie ist gut in Mathematik, aber schlecht in Geschichte;he is poor \at giving instructions er kann keine guten Anweisungen geben after nhe's a failure \at love er kennt sich kaum in der Liebe austhe dog gnawed \at the bone der Hund knabberte an dem Knochen herum;she clutched \at the thin gown sie klammerte sich an den dünnen Morgenmantel;if you persevere \at a skill long enough, you will master it wenn man eine Fertigkeit lange genug trainiert, beherrscht man sie auch;to be \at sth mit etw dat beschäftigt sein;he's been \at it for at least 15 years er macht das jetzt schon seit 15 Jahrenthey smiled \at us as we drove by sie lächelten uns zu, als wir vorbeifuhren;he glanced \at his wife before he answered er warf seiner Frau einen Blick zu, bevor er antwortet;she hates it when people laugh \at her sie hasst es, ausgelacht zu werden;the kids waved \at their father die Kinder winkten ihrem Vater zu;some dogs howl \at the moon manche Hunde heulen den Mond an;the policeman rushed \at him der Polizist rannte auf ihn zu;the policy aimed \at reducing taxation die Politik hatte eine Steuerreduzierung zum Ziel;what are you hinting \at? was hast du vor?;to go \at sb jdn angreifen\at a rough guess, I'd say the job will take three or four weeks grob geschätzt würde ich sagen, die Arbeit dauert drei bis vier WochenPHRASES:to be \at the end of one's rope mit seinem Latein am Ende sein;\at hand in Reichweite;we have to use all the resources \at hand wir müssen alle verfügbaren Ressourcen einsetzen;to be \at one's wit's end mit seiner Weisheit am Ende sein;\at all überhaupt;she barely made a sound \at all sie hat fast keinen Ton von sich gegeben;I haven't been well \at all recently mir ging es in letzter Zeit gar nicht gut;I don't like him \at all ich kann ihn einfach nicht ausstehen;did she suffer \at all? hat sie denn gelitten?;I'm afraid I've got nothing \at all to say ich befürchte, ich habe gar nichts zu sagen;there was nobody at home \at all when I called dort war niemand zu Hause, als ich anrief;not \at all ( polite response) gern geschehen, keine Ursache;( definitely not) keineswegs, überhaupt [o durchaus] nicht;I'm not \at all in a hurry - please don't rush ich habe es wirklich nicht eilig - renne bitte nicht so;to get \at sth auf etw hinaus wollen [o abzielen];\at that noch dazu;New York is where it's \at, stylewise in New York ist modemäßig richtig was los ( fam)
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