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121 ♦ can
♦ can (1) /kæn, kən/v. modalecan, come tutti i verbi modali, ha caratteristiche particolari:● ha significato di pres. o di futuro;● non ha forme flesse (-s alla 3a pers. sing. pres., - ing, -ed), non è mai usato con ausiliari e non ha tempi composti; la forma del passato, solo per alcuni significati, è could; in sostituzione dei modi e tempi mancanti si usano, secondo il significato, quelli di to be able o di to be possible;● le interrogative sono formate mediante la semplice posposizione del soggetto;● l'infinito che segue non ha la particella to;● viene usato nelle question tags1 ( esprime abilità, conoscenza, capacità) – Can he speak English?, parla inglese?; sa l'inglese?; I can take care of myself, posso (o so) badare a me stesso; He cannot dance, non sa ballare; ( anche) non può ballare (per es. perché ha una gamba rotta); I honestly can't tell you, non so proprio dirtelo; I cannot lift this suitcase, non riesco (o non ce la faccio) a sollevare questa valigia; DIALOGO → - Accident- Can you move your toes?, riesci a muovere le dita del piede?; We can't afford it, non possiamo permettercelo; See if you can make him understand, vedi se riesci a farglielo capire; You can be nice when you want to, sai essere simpatico quando vuoi; I can't see, non ci vedo; Can you see that sparrow on the hedge?, lo vedi quel passero sulla siepe?; Can you hear me?, mi sentite?; I can smell something burning, sento odore di bruciato2 ( esprime possibilità) – This dish can be prepared the day before, questo piatto può essere preparato il giorno prima; Traces of a fresco can still be seen on the wall, sul muro sono ancora visibili (o si possono ancora vedere) le tracce di un affresco; I'm sure we can find a solution to this problem, sono sicuro che troveremo una soluzione per questo problema; This situation can't be allowed to go on, non si può lasciare che questa situazione perduri; How can you expect me to believe that?, come puoi pensare che io ci creda?; The sea along this coast can be very rough, il mare può essere molto mosso lungo questa costa; Life can be difficult, la vita è difficile a volte3 ( esprime autorizzazione o permesso, concessi o richiesti) – I cannot vote yet, non posso ancora votare; You can go now, puoi andare, ora; Can you tell me or is it a secret?, me lo puoi dire o è un segreto?; Can I speak to the manager?, posso parlare con il direttore?; Can I interrupt you for just a second?, posso interromperti solo un attimo?4 ( esprime richiesta) – Can I have a clean glass?, posso avere un bicchiere pulito?; Can you give me a lift?, puoi darmi un passaggio?; Can't you be a bit more tolerant?, non puoi essere un po' più tollerante?5 ( esprime offerta, suggerimento) – What can I do for you?, che cosa posso fare per te?; ( in un negozio, ecc.) in che posso servirla?, desidera?; DIALOGO → - Offering a drink2- What can I get you to drink?, cosa posso offrirti da bere?; You can take it if you like it, puoi prenderlo se ti piace; We can have lunch now if you wish, possiamo pranzare ora se volete; We can always come back later, possiamo sempre tornare più tardi6 ( esprime sorpresa o incredulità) – He cannot have forgotten, non può averlo dimenticato; non è possibile che l'abbia dimenticato; It can't be true, non può essere vero; You can't be serious!, non dirai mica sul serio!; Where can they have gone?, dove possono essere andati?; dove saranno andati?; Whatever can he want?, che cosa vorrà mai?7 ( con valore rafforzativo di un verbo di pensiero, opinione, ecc.) – I cannot understand why he behaved as he did, non capisco perché si sia comportato a quel modo; You can't think how glad I am, non puoi credere quanto sia felice● can but ► but (1), B, def. 3 □ cannot help ► to help □ as fast as you can, il più velocemente possibile; più in fretta che puoi □ as soon as you can, appena puoi; appena possibile; più presto che puoi □ as happy as can be, felicissimo □ as quietly as can be, col massimo silenzio; piano piano; zitti zitti.NOTA D'USO: - can- NOTA D'USO: - can't o don't?- NOTA D'USO: - can o may?- NOTA D'USO: - can o to be able to?- ♦ can (2) /kæn/n.1 recipiente (metallico); latta; fusto; bidone: a petrol can, un bidone (o una latta) di benzina; a can of paint [of oil], una latta di vernice [d'olio]; tin can, lattina; scatoletta2 barattolo ( di alluminio, per alimenti); scatola; scatoletta; lattina: a can of peas, una scatola di piselli; a can of beer, una lattina di birra; DIALOGO → - At a service station.- Could you get me a can of drink?, potresti portarmi una bibita in lattina?● (fig.) a can of worms, un problema difficile ( e potenzialmente scomodo o imbarazzante); una situazione ingarbugliata; un ginepraio: His question opened up a nice can of worms, la sua domanda ci ha messi davanti a un bel ginepraio □ (spec. USA) can opener, apriscatole; ( slang USA) arnese da scasso, grimaldello □ can vendor, distributore automatico di lattine ( di birra, ecc.) □ (fig. fam.) to carry the can; prendersi la colpa (al posto di q.); pagare (per qc.) □ (fam.) in the can, (cinem., TV, di film, ecc.) finito, pronto per la distribuzione; (fig.) fatto, pronto, cosa fatta: The contract is almost in the can, il contratto è quasi cosa fatta.(to) can /kæn/v. t. -
122 drink
drink [drɪŋk]1. nouna. ( = liquid to drink) boisson f• may I have a drink? est-ce que je pourrais boire quelque chose ?• have a drink! tu prendras bien un verre ?• I need a drink! j'ai besoin de boire un verre !c. ( = alcoholic liquor) to be under the influence of drink être en état d'ivresse• would you like something to drink? voulez-vous boire quelque chose ?• "don't drink and drive" « boire ou conduire, il faut choisir »• to drink to sb/to sb's success boire à qn/au succès de qn4. compounds• drink up! finis ton verre !• to drink sth up finir son verre (or sa tasse) de qch* * *[drɪŋk] 1.1) ( nonalcoholic) boisson f2) ( alcoholic) verre m3) ( act of drinking)to take ou have a drink of something — boire une gorgée de quelque chose
4) [U] ( collectively) boisson f; ( alcoholic) alcool m2. 3.1) boire (from, out of dans)2) ( as toast)•Phrasal Verbs:- drink in- drink up•• -
123 dog
§ ძაღლიa dog eat dog situation სამკვდრო-სასიცოცხლო ბრძოლის სიტუაცია (მაგ. ბიზნესში)§1 ძაღლიdog fox / wolf ხვადი მელა / მამალი მგელიto die like a dog // to die a dog’s death უპატრონოდ ან სამარცხვინოდ სიკვდილი (მოკვდება)give / throw sth to the dogs უვარგისობის გამო რისამე გადაგდებაto go to the dogs დაქცევა, გაკოტრებაeverything went to the dogs ყველაფერი წახდა/ დაიქცა / დაინგრა / აოხრდა / გატიალდაhe leads a dog s life აუტანელი / ძაღლური ცხოვრება აქვსto lead smb. a dog's life ვინმესთვის აუტანელი / ძაღლური ცხოვრების შექმნაhe likes to be top dog მას ბატონობა / ხელმძღვანელობა / წინამძღოლობა უყვარსI'm dog tired არაქათი გამომეცალა / სიქა გამძვრაhe looks like a dog's breakfast / dinner ძალიან ბინძურია / ბინძური შესახედავიაdog in the manger ავი ძაღლი არც თვითონ ჭანს, არც სხვას აჭმევს2 კვალდაკვალ სიარული, მიდევნება, ზვერვაkeep the dog off! ძაღლი არ მოუშვა! / არ აუშვა!●●a pedigree dog ჯიშიანი ძაღლი●●a mad dog ცოფიანი ძაღლი●●a savage dog ავი ძაღლიa female dog დედალი / ძუ ძაღლი -
124 Normal
I Adj. normal; (konventionell) conventional; (gewöhnlich) ordinary; Abmessungen etc.: standard...; das ist doch ganz normal that’s perfectly normal ( oder natural); das ist doch nicht mehr normal that’s not normal; es ist normal, dass es heiß wird it’s normal for it to get hot; jeder normale Mensch any normal person, anyone in his right mind; du bist wohl nicht mehr normal! umg. have you gone out of your mind?II Adv. umg.1. (normalerweise) normally2. ich hab ganz normal gefragt, aber er hat gleich losgebrüllt I asked in a completely normal way but he immediately started shouting* * *das Normal(Kraftstoff) regular petrol; regular* * *nor|mal [nɔr'maːl]1. adjnormal; Format, Maß, Gewicht standardbist du noch normál? (inf) — have you gone mad?
2. advnormallyer ist normál groß — his height is normal
seine Nase ist nicht normál lang — his nose is not normal length
normál aussehen/riechen — to look/smell normal
benimm dich ganz normál — act naturally
benimm dich doch mal normál! — act like a normal human being, can't you?
so hohe Trinkgelder sind normál nicht üblich — such good tips aren't usual
* * *1) (in a usual, ordinary way: He was behaving quite normally yesterday.) normally2) (usual; normal: She was behaving in a perfectly ordinary manner.) ordinary3) ((American) normal: He's too handicapped to attend a regular school.) regular4) (of ordinary size: I don't want the large size of packet - just give me the regular one.) regular* * *Nor·mal<-s, -e>[nɔrˈma:l]nt1. (fachspr) norm2. (Benzin) regular\Normal bleifrei regular unleaded3. TYPO\Normale Schrift roman typeface* * *1.1) normaldu bist doch nicht normal! — (ugs.) there must be something wrong with you!
2) (ugs.): (gewöhnlich) ordinary2.1) normally2) (ugs.): (gewöhnlich) in the normal or ordinary way* * ** * *1.1) normaldu bist doch nicht normal! — (ugs.) there must be something wrong with you!
2) (ugs.): (gewöhnlich) ordinary2.1) normally2) (ugs.): (gewöhnlich) in the normal or ordinary way* * *(gut) laufen ausdr.to tick v. adj.normal adj.regular adj.standard adj.usual adj. -
125 fix
I n1) infml esp AmESome people think there is no fix at all — Некоторые считают, что здесь вообще ничем помочь нельзя
2) slSomething is wrong with this game. I smell a fix — Что-то в этой игре нечисто. Я чувствую какой-то сговор
3) slShe went in search of a heroin peddler for a fix to calm her jittery nerves — Она бросилась искать торговца героином, чтобы уколоться и успокоить свои расшатанные нервы
I gotta get me a fix. I hurt — Мне нужно срочно ширнуться, а то, сам видишь, какой я
4) AmE slII vi1) infml or dial esp AmE2) AmE slIII vtHe had to fix before he could even talk to me — Ему нужно было принять наркотик, прежде чем он смог говорить со мной
1) infml2) AmE infml3) AmE infml4) AmE infmlYou have some time to fix your room yet — У тебя есть еще время, чтобы привести комнату в порядок
5) AmE infmlShe suggested that someone ought to fix the guy if he isn't already — Она предложила оторвать этому парню яйца, если ему их еще не оторвали
6) slHe knows what it takes to fix an election — Он знает, что необходимо для того, чтобы повлиять на результаты выборов
Who fixed this race? — Кто устроил так, что исход забега был заранее известен?
7) sl8) slYou believe we could fix the local fuzz? — Ты думаешь, нам удастся договориться с местной полицией?
9) slDon't worry. I'll fix him — Не беспокойся. Я ему устрою веселую жизнь
I'll fix him. Leave it to me — Я им займусь. Предоставь это мне
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126 turn up
1) (to appear or arrive: He turned up at our house.) pojaviti se2) (to be found: Don't worry - it'll turn up again.) zopet se najti3) (to increase (the level of noise, light etc) produced by (something): Turn up (the volume on) the radio.) povečati* * *transitive verb obrniti navzgor, dvigniti (kvišku); zavihati (navzgor); prekopati, izkopati, prinesti na dan; najti besedo v slovarju; odkriti (karte); močneje odviti (pipo, plin, radio); slang opustiti, zapustiti, na klin obesiti (posel, službo); colloquially izzvati gnus, stud, slabost; nautical poklicati (moštvo) na krov; intransitive verb obrniti se, zavihati se navzgor; (nenadoma) priti, pojaviti se, priti na dan; dogoditi se, primeriti se, nastopiti, vmes priti; nastati, izkazati se zathey turned up a buried treasure (a skeleton) in that field — Nna oni njivi so izkopali zakopan zaklad (okostnjak)to turn up one's nose at s.th. figuratively (za)vihati nos nad čim, namrdniti se ob čemhe always turns up when nobody expects it — vedno se pojavi, kadar tega nikdo ne pričakujeat what time did he turn up? — obklej se je prikazal (pojavil, prišel)?to turn up like a bad penny — (o osebi) figuratively neprestano se pojavljati, prihajati na površjeto turn up one's toes figuratively umretito wait for s.th. to turn up — čakati (na to), da se nekaj zgodi
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