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81 talk
1. noun1) (discussion) Gespräch, dashave a talk [with somebody] [about something] — [mit jemandem] [über etwas (Akk.)] reden od. sprechen
have or hold talks [with somebody] — [mit jemandem] Gespräche führen
give a talk/a series of talks [on something/somebody] — einen Vortrag/eine Vortragsreihe [über etwas/jemanden] halten
there's too much talk [of...] — es wird zu viel [von...] geredet
2. intransitive verbbe the talk of the town/neighbourhood — etc. Stadtgespräch/das Thema in der Nachbarschaft usw. sein
1) (speak) sprechen, reden (with, to mit); (lecture) sprechen; (converse) sich unterhalten; (have talks) Gespräche führen; (gossip) redenkeep somebody talking — jemanden in ein [längeres] Gespräch verwickeln
now you're talking! — (coll.) das hört sich schon besser an
that's no way to talk/talk to your uncle — das darfst du nicht sagen/so darfst du aber nicht mit deinem Onkel reden!
it's easy for you/him etc. to talk — du hast/er hat usw. gut reden
look who's talking — (iron.) das musst du gerade sagen
get talking [to somebody] — [mit jemandem] ins Gespräch kommen
talk of or about somebody/something — über jemanden/etwas reden
everyone's talking about him/his divorce — er/seine Scheidung ist in aller Munde
talk of or about doing something — davon reden, etwas zu tun
[not] know what one is talking about — [gar nicht] wissen, wovon man redet
[not] know what somebody is talking about — [nicht] wissen, was jemand meint od. wovon jemand spricht
talking of holidays — etc. da wir [gerade] vom Urlaub usw. sprechen
3) (betray secrets) reden3. transitive verbtalk [a load of] nonsense — [eine Menge] Unsinn od. (ugs.) Stuss reden
2) (discuss)talk politics/music — etc. über Politik/Musik usw. reden
3) (use) sprechen [Sprache, Dialekt usw.]4)talk oneself or one's way out of trouble — sich aus Schwierigkeiten herausreden
talk somebody into/out of something — jemanden zu etwas überreden/jemandem etwas ausreden
Phrasal Verbs:- academic.ru/73258/talk_down">talk down- talk over- talk round- talk through* * *[to:k] 1. verb1) (to speak; to have a conversation or discussion: We talked about it for hours; My parrot can talk (= imitate human speech).) reden2) (to gossip: You can't stay here - people will talk!) reden über3) (to talk about: They spent the whole time talking philosophy.) das Gespräch2. noun1) ((sometimes in plural) a conversation or discussion: We had a long talk about it; The Prime Ministers met for talks on their countries' economic problems.) die Aussprache2) (a lecture: The doctor gave us a talk on family health.) das Gerede3) (gossip: Her behaviour causes a lot of talk among the neighbours.) das Gerede4) (useless discussion; statements of things a person says he will do but which will never actually be done: There's too much talk and not enough action.) das Gerede•- talkative- talking book
- talking head
- talking-point
- talk show
- talking-to
- talk back
- talk big
- talk down to
- talk someone into / out of doing
- talk into / out of doing
- talk someone into / out of
- talk into / out of
- talk over
- talk round
- talk sense/nonsense
- talk shop* * *I. nto have a \talk [with sb] [about sth] [mit jdm] [über etw akk] reden [o sprechen], ein Gespräch [mit jdm] [über etw akk] führen form; (conversation) sich akk [mit jdm] [über etw akk] unterhalten; (private) eine Unterredung [mit jdm] [über etw akk] habenheart-to-heart \talk offene Aussprachebig \talk große Töne pej famidle \talk leeres Gerede famto make small \talk Konversation betreiben4. (subject of conversation)▪ the \talk Gespräch[sthema] nther behaviour is the \talk of the neighbourhood ihr Verhalten ist das Gespräch des ganzen Viertels5. (formal discussions)▪ \talks pl Gespräche plpeace \talks Friedensverhandlungen pl6.▶ to be the \talk of the town Stadtgespräch seinII. vi▪ to \talk about sb/sth über jdn/etw reden [o sprechen]what the hell are you \talking about? wovon zum Teufel sprichst du eigentlich? fam▪ to \talk to [or with] sb mit jdm reden [o sprechen]she \talks to her mother on the phone every week sie telefoniert jede Woche mit ihrer Mutter3. (speak privately or seriously) redencan we \talk? können wir reden?I think we need to \talk ich denke, wir sollten einmal miteinander reden4.▶ to \talk dirty [to sb] obszön [mit jdm] reden▶ look who's \talking, you're a fine one to \talk, to set sb \talking BRIT jdm Grund zum Tratschen geben famIII. vt1. (speak)she \talks English at work and French at home in der Arbeit spricht sie Englisch und zu Hause Französischto \talk business/money/politics über Geschäfte/Geld/Politik sprechen3.▶ to give sb something to \talk about jdm Gesprächsstoff liefern▶ to be able to \talk the hind leg[s] off a donkey BRIT ( fam) jdm ein Loch in den Bauch reden können fam▶ to \talk sense [into sb's head] vernünftig [mit jdm] reden* * *[tɔːk]1. n1) Gespräch nt (ALSO POL); (= conversation) Gespräch nt, Unterhaltung f; (esp heart-to-heart) Aussprache fto have a talk — ein Gespräch führen/sich unterhalten/sich aussprechen (with sb about sth mit jdm über etw acc )
could I have a talk with you? — könnte ich Sie mal sprechen?
to have a friendly talk with sb — sich mit jdm nett unterhalten, mit jdm plaudern; (giving advice, warning) mit jdm (mal) in aller Freundschaft reden
I have enjoyed our talk — ich habe mich gern mit Ihnen unterhalten
he's all talk — er ist ein fürchterlicher Schwätzer; (and no action) der führt bloß große Reden
there is some talk of his returning — es heißt, er kommt zurück
there is too much talk of going on strike in this factory — in dieser Fabrik wird zu viel vom Streiken geredet
3) (= lecture) Vortrag mto give a talk — einen Vortrag halten (on über +acc )
her talk on the dangers... — ihre (kurze) Rede über die Gefahren...
2. vi1) (= speak) sprechen, reden (of von, about über +acc); (= have conversation) reden, sich unterhalten (of, about über +acc); (bird, doll, child) sprechento talk to or with sb — mit jdm sprechen or reden (about über +acc )
don't talk silly! (inf) — red keinen Stuss! (inf), red nicht so blöd (daher)! (inf)
don't (you) talk to me like that! — wie redest du denn mit mir?
who do you think you're talking to? — was meinst du denn, wen du vor dir hast?
that's no way to talk to your parents —
hey, that's no way to talk — hör mal, sag doch so was nicht!
he sat there without talking — er saß da und sagte kein Wort
to get/be talking to sb — mit jdm ins Gespräch kommen/im Gespräch sein
he knows/doesn't know what he's talking about — er weiß (schon)/weiß (doch) nicht, wovon er spricht, er hat (davon) ziemlich Ahnung (inf)/(doch) überhaupt keine Ahnung
2) (= mention) sprechen, redenhe's been talking of going abroad — er hat davon gesprochen or geredet, dass er ins Ausland fahren will
talk about impertinence/rude/hot! — so was von Frechheit/unverschämt/heiß! (inf)
3) (= chatter) reden, schwatzenstop talking! — sei/seid ruhig!
4) (= gossip) reden, klatscheneveryone was talking about them — sie waren in aller Munde; (because of scandal also) alle haben über sie geredet or geklatscht
to get oneself talked about — von sich reden machen; (because of scandal) ins Gerede kommen
5) (= reveal secret) redenOK, Kowalski, talk! — O.K. or o.k., Kowalski, raus mit der Sprache! (inf)
6)we're talking about at least £2,000/3 months —
what sort of sum are we talking about? — um welche Summe geht es?
3. vt2) (= discuss) politics, cricket, business reden über (+acc) or von, sich unterhalten über (+acc)we're talking big money/serious crime etc here (inf) — heir gehts um große Geld/um schlimme Verbrechen etc (inf)
let's talk business —
See:→ shop3)(= persuade)
to talk sb/oneself into doing sth — jdn überreden or jdn/sich dazu bringen, etw zu tun; (against better judgement) jdm/sich einreden, dass man etw tuthe talked himself into believing she was unfaithful — er hat sich eingeredet, sie sei ihm nicht treu
to talk sb out of sth/doing sth — jdn von etw abbringen/davon abbringen, etw zu tun, jdm etw ausreden/jdm ausreden, etw zu tun
4)5)See:→ head* * *talk [tɔːk]A s1. Reden n2. Gespräch n:a) Unterhaltung f, Plauderei fhave a talk with sb mit jemandem reden oder plaudern, sich mit jemandem unterhalten3. Aussprache f4. RADIO etca) Plauderei fb) Vortrag m:give a talk on einen Vortrag halten über (akk)5. Gerede n:a) Geschwätz n umgb) Klatsch m umg:he’s all talk er ist ein großer Schwätzer;he’s all talk and no action er redet (immer) nur und tut nichts;that was all talk das war alles nur Gerede;end in talk im Sand verlaufen;there is a lot of talk about es ist viel die Rede von;6. Gesprächsgegenstand m:be the talk of the town Stadtgespräch seinB v/i1. reden, sprechen:2. reden, sprechen, plaudern, sich unterhalten ( alle:about, on über akk;of von;with mit):talk about sth auch etwas besprechen;he knows what he is talking about er weiß, wovon er spricht;talk at sb auf jemanden einreden;a) mit jemandem sprechen oder reden,b) umg jemandem die Meinung sagen, jemandem eine Standpauke halten;they are not talking to each other sie reden zurzeit nicht miteinander;talk to o.s. Selbstgespräche führen;talking of … da wir gerade von … sprechen;you can talk! umg das sagst ausgerechnet du!;now you are talking! umg das lässt sich schon eher hören!3. pej reden:a) schwatzenb) klatschen umg:C v/t1. Unsinn etc reden:talk a solution to a problem die Lösung eines Problems herbeireden;he was talking a lot without saying anything er redete viel, ohne etwas zu sagen; → sense A 8, wisdom 12. eine Sprache sprechen:4. reden:talk o.s. hoarse;talk sb into believing sth jemanden etwas glauben machen;talk sb into sth jemandem etwas einreden, jemanden zu etwas überreden, jemandem etwas aufschwatzen;talk sb out of sth jemandem etwas ausreden;talk one’s way out of sth sich aus etwas herausreden;* * *1. noun1) (discussion) Gespräch, dashave a talk [with somebody] [about something] — [mit jemandem] [über etwas (Akk.)] reden od. sprechen
have or hold talks [with somebody] — [mit jemandem] Gespräche führen
2) (speech, lecture) Vortrag, dergive a talk/a series of talks [on something/somebody] — einen Vortrag/eine Vortragsreihe [über etwas/jemanden] halten
there's too much talk [of...] — es wird zu viel [von...] geredet
2. intransitive verbbe the talk of the town/neighbourhood — etc. Stadtgespräch/das Thema in der Nachbarschaft usw. sein
1) (speak) sprechen, reden (with, to mit); (lecture) sprechen; (converse) sich unterhalten; (have talks) Gespräche führen; (gossip) redenkeep somebody talking — jemanden in ein [längeres] Gespräch verwickeln
now you're talking! — (coll.) das hört sich schon besser an
that's no way to talk/talk to your uncle — das darfst du nicht sagen/so darfst du aber nicht mit deinem Onkel reden!
it's easy for you/him etc. to talk — du hast/er hat usw. gut reden
look who's talking — (iron.) das musst du gerade sagen
you can (iron.) or can't talk! — sei du nur ganz still!
get talking [to somebody] — [mit jemandem] ins Gespräch kommen
talk of or about somebody/something — über jemanden/etwas reden
everyone's talking about him/his divorce — er/seine Scheidung ist in aller Munde
talk of or about doing something — davon reden, etwas zu tun
[not] know what one is talking about — [gar nicht] wissen, wovon man redet
[not] know what somebody is talking about — [nicht] wissen, was jemand meint od. wovon jemand spricht
talking of holidays — etc. da wir [gerade] vom Urlaub usw. sprechen
2) (have power of speech) sprechen3) (betray secrets) reden3. transitive verb1) (utter, express)talk [a load of] nonsense — [eine Menge] Unsinn od. (ugs.) Stuss reden
2) (discuss)talk politics/music — etc. über Politik/Musik usw. reden
3) (use) sprechen [Sprache, Dialekt usw.]4)talk oneself or one's way out of trouble — sich aus Schwierigkeiten herausreden
talk somebody into/out of something — jemanden zu etwas überreden/jemandem etwas ausreden
Phrasal Verbs:* * *n.Gespräch -e n. (to) v.reden (zu) v.sich unterhalten (mit) v.sprechen (mit) v. -
82 sepa
Del verbo saber: ( conjugate saber) \ \
sepa es: \ \1ª persona singular (yo) presente subjuntivo3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente subjuntivo3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) imperativoMultiple Entries: saber sepa
saber 1 sustantivo masculino knowledge;
saber 2 ( conjugate saber) verbo transitivo 1 no lo sé I don't know; no sé cómo se llama I don't know his name; ¡yo qué sé! how (on earth) should I know! (colloq); que yo sepa as far as I know; sepa algo de algo to know sth about sth; sé muy poco de ese tema I know very little about the subject; no sabe lo que dice he doesn't know what he's talking about sin que lo supiéramos without our knowing; ¡si yo lo hubiera sabido antes! if I had only known before!; ¡cómo iba yo a sepa que …! how was I to know that …! 2 ( ser capaz de): ¿sabes nadar? can you swim?, do you know how to swim?; sabe escuchar she's a good listener; sabe hablar varios idiomas she can speak several languages verbo intransitivo◊ ¿quién sabe? who knows?;sepa de algo/algn to know of sth/sb; yo sé de un lugar donde te lo pueden arreglar I know of a place where you can get it fixedb) (tener noticias, enterarse):yo supe del accidente por la radio I heard about the accident on the radio◊ sabe dulce/bien it tastes sweet/nice;sepa a algo to taste of sth; no sabe a nada it doesn't taste of anything; sabe a podrido it tastes rottenb) ( causar cierta impresión): me sabe mal or no me sabe bien tener que decírselo I don't like having to tell himsaberse verbo pronominal ( enf) ‹lección/poema› to know
sepa,◊ sepas, etc see saber
saber sustantivo masculino knowledge, learning, information
saber
I verbo transitivo
1 (una cosa) to know: no sé su dirección, I don't know her address
para que lo sepas, for your information
que yo sepa, as far as I know
2 (hacer algo) to know how to: no sabe nadar, he can't swim
3 (capacidad, destreza) sabe dibujar muy bien, he knows how to draw really well
4 (comportarse, reaccionar) can: no sabe aguantar una broma, she can't take a joke
no sabe perder, he's a bad loser
5 (tener conocimientos elevados sobre una materia) sabe mucho de música, she knows a lot about music
6 (enterarse) to learn, find out: lo llamé en cuanto lo supe, I called him as soon as I heard about it
7 (estar informado) sabía que te ibas a retrasar, he knew that you were going to be late
8 (imaginar) no sabes qué frío hacía, you can't imagine how cold it was
II verbo intransitivo
1 (sobre una materia) to know [de, of]: sé de un restaurante buenísimo, I know of a very good restaurant
2 (tener noticias) (de alguien por él mismo) to hear from sb (de alguien por otros) to have news of sb (de un asunto) to hear about sthg
3 (tener sabor) to taste [a, of]: este guiso sabe a quemado, this stew tastes burnt
4 (producir agrado o desagrado) to like, please: me supo mal que no viniera, it upset me that he didn't come Locuciones: el saber no ocupa lugar, you can never learn too much
me ha sabido a poco, I couldn't get enough of it
quién sabe, who knows
vas a saber lo que es bueno, I'll show you what's what
vete a saber, God knows
a saber, namely ' sepa' also found in these entries: Spanish: mala - malo - saber - telele - convenir - escándalo English: all - far - for - fudge - know - knowledge - whether -
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talk [tɔ:k]parler ⇒ 1 (a), 1 (c), 2 (a), 2 (b) discuter ⇒ 1 (a) s'entretenir ⇒ 1 (a) causer ⇒ 1 (b) conversation ⇒ 3 (a) discussion ⇒ 3 (a), 3 (d) causette ⇒ 3 (a) entretien ⇒ 3 (a) exposé ⇒ 3 (b) paroles ⇒ 3 (c) racontars ⇒ 3 (e) négociations ⇒ 4∎ to talk to sb parler à qn;∎ to talk with sb parler ou s'entretenir avec qn;∎ to talk of or about sth parler de qch;∎ we sat talking together nous sommes restés à discuter ou à bavarder;∎ she didn't talk to me the whole evening elle ne m'a pas dit un mot de la soirée;∎ to talk in signs/riddles parler par signes/par énigmes;∎ they were talking in Chinese ils parlaient en chinois;∎ I've been teaching my parakeet to talk j'ai appris à parler à mon perroquet;∎ to talk for the sake of talking parler pour ne rien dire;∎ that's no way to talk! en voilà des façons de parler!;∎ they no longer talk to each other ils ne se parlent plus, ils ne s'adressent plus la parole;∎ who do you think you're talking to? non, mais à qui croyez-vous parler?;∎ don't you talk to me like that! je t'interdis de me parler sur ce ton!;∎ to talk to oneself parler tout seul;∎ he likes to hear himself talk il s'écoute parler;∎ I'll talk to you about it tomorrow morning (converse) je vous en parlerai demain matin; (as threat) j'aurai deux mots à vous dire à ce sujet demain matin;∎ it's no use talking to him, he never listens! on perd son temps avec lui, il n'écoute jamais!;∎ to talk of this and that parler de la pluie et du beau temps ou de choses et d'autres;∎ talking of Switzerland, have you ever been skiing? à propos de la Suisse, vous avez déjà fait du ski?;∎ they talked of little else ils n'ont parlé que de cela;∎ he's always talking big c'est un beau parleur;∎ now you're talking! voilà, c'est beaucoup mieux!;∎ you can talk!, look who's talking!, you're a fine one to talk! tu peux parler, toi!;∎ it's easy for you to talk, you've never had a gun in your back! c'est facile à dire ou tu as beau jeu de dire ça, on ne t'a jamais braqué un pistolet dans le dos!;∎ talk about luck! (admiring) qu'est-ce qu'il a comme chance!, quel veinard!; (complaining) tu parles d'une veine!∎ talk about lucky! tu parles d'un coup de bol!;∎ talk about a waste of time! tu parles d'une perte de temps!;∎ to talk through familiar one's hat or the back of one's neck or one's backside or vulgar one's arse dire des bêtises□ ou n'importe quoi□∎ you know how people talk les gens sont tellement bavards(c) (reveal secrets) parler;∎ to make sb talk faire parler qn;∎ we have ways of making people talk on a les moyens de faire parler les gens;∎ someone must have talked quelqu'un a dû parler(a) (language) parler;∎ to talk slang parler argot;∎ talk sense! ne dis pas de sottises!, ne dis pas n'importe quoi!;∎ now you're talking sense vous dites enfin des choses sensées;∎ to talk (some) sense into sb faire entendre raison à qn;∎ stop talking rubbish or nonsense! arrête de dire des bêtises!;∎ esp American familiar he can talk the talk but can he walk the walk? est-ce qu'il est aussi doué pour agir que pour parler?□∎ to talk business/politics parler affaires/politique3 noun(a) (conversation) conversation f; (discussion) discussion f; (chat) causette f, causerie f; (formal) entretien m;∎ to have a talk with sb about sth parler de qch avec qn, s'entretenir avec qn de qch;∎ I'll have a talk with him about it je lui en parlerai;∎ we had a long talk nous avons eu une longue discussion;∎ can we have a little talk? je peux vous parler deux minutes?;∎ that's fighting talk! c'est un défi!(b) (speech, lecture) exposé m;∎ to give a talk on or about sth faire un exposé sur qch;∎ there was a series of radio talks on modern Japan il y a eu à la radio une série d'émissions où des gens venaient parler du Japon moderne(c) (UNCOUNT) (noise of talking) paroles fpl, propos mpl;∎ there is a lot of talk in the background il y a beaucoup de bruit ou de gens qui parlent(d) (speculative) discussion f, rumeur f;∎ most of the talk was about the new road il a surtout été question de ou on a surtout parlé de la nouvelle route;∎ there's some talk of building a concert hall (discussion) il est question ou on parle de construire une salle de concert; (rumour) le bruit court qu'on va construire une salle de concert;∎ there has been talk of it on en a parlé, il en a été question;∎ enough of this idle talk! assez parlé!;∎ he's all talk tout ce qu'il dit, c'est du vent∎ it's only talk ce sont des racontars, tout ça;∎ their behaviour is causing a lot of talk leur conduite fait jaser;∎ it's/she's the talk of the town on ne parle que de ça/que d'elle;∎ the wedding was the talk of the town on ne parlait que du mariage(negotiations) négociations fpl, pourparlers mpl; (conference) conférence f;∎ official peace talks des pourparlers mpl officiels sur la paix;∎ so far there have only been talks about talks jusqu'ici il n'y a eu que des négociations préliminaires►► talk show causerie f (radiodiffusée/télévisée), talk-show m∎ to talk to sb about sth parler de qch à qn;∎ there's an important matter I must talk to you about j'ai à vous parler ou entretenir d'une affaire importante;∎ the new model has been much talked about on a beaucoup parlé du nouveau modèle;∎ it gives them something to talk about ça leur fait un sujet de conversation;∎ this will give them something to talk about (gossip about) voilà quelque chose qui va les faire jaser;∎ to get oneself talked about faire parler de soi;∎ they were talking about going away for the weekend ils parlaient ou envisageaient de partir pour le week-end∎ we're not talking about that! il ne s'agit pas de cela!;∎ when it comes to hardship, he knows what he's talking about pour ce qui est de souffrir, il sait de quoi il parle;∎ when it comes to cars, he knows what he's talking about pour ce qui est des voitures, il connaît son affaire;∎ what are you talking about? (I don't understand) de quoi parles-tu?; (annoyed) qu'est-ce que tu racontes?;∎ you don't know what you're talking about! tu ne sais pas ce que tu dis!;∎ I don't know what you're talking about (in answer to accusation) je ne sais pas ce que vous voulez dire;∎ it's not as if we're talking about spending millions qui parle de dépenser des millions?;∎ how much are we talking about? il faut compter combien?, ça va chercher dans les combien?;∎ but I'm talking about a matter of principle! pour moi, c'est une question de principe!∎ I hate people who talk at me not to me je ne supporte pas les gens qui parlent sans se soucier de ce que j'ai à direpasser le temps à parler, parler sans arrêt;∎ they were still talking away at 3 a.m. ils étaient encore en grande conversation à 3 heures du matin∎ to talk the night away passer la nuit à parler(insolently) répondre;∎ to talk back to sb répondre (insolemment) à qn;∎ don't you talk back to me! ne me réponds pas (comme ça)!∎ to talk sb down réduire qn au silence (en parlant plus fort que lui/elle/ etc)(b) (aircraft) faire atterrir par radio-contrôle∎ the police managed to talk him down from the roof la police a réussi à le convaincre de redescendre du toit∎ to talk down to sb parler à qn comme à un enfant∎ to talk sb into doing sth persuader qn de faire qch;∎ she allowed herself to be talked into going elle s'est laissé convaincre d'y aller;∎ to talk oneself into a job (by trying to impress) obtenir un emploi grâce à son baratin;∎ you've just talked yourself into a job (by saying that) ce que vous avez dit là m'a convaincu et vous avez le poste(a) (problem, disagreement) débattre de, discuter de;∎ they managed to talk out the problem à force de discussions, ils sont arrivés à trouver une solution au problème∎ to talk out a bill = prolonger la discussion d'un projet de loi jusqu'à ce qu'il soit trop tard pour le voter avant la clôture de la séance∎ to talk sb out of doing sth dissuader qn de faire qch;∎ try to talk him out of it essayez de l'en dissuader;∎ to talk oneself out of trouble se tirer d'affaire grâce à son baratin;∎ talk yourself out of that one! vas-y, essaie de t'en sortir cette fois-ci!discuter ou débattre de;∎ let's talk it over discutons-en, parlons-en;∎ we'll have to talk the problem over il va falloir que l'on parle de ce problème;∎ to talk things over discuter(convince) persuader, convaincre;∎ to talk sb round to one's way of thinking amener qn à sa façon de penser ou à son point de vue;∎ I'm sure she can be talked round je suis sûr qu'on peut la convaincre(problem) tourner autour de;∎ I'm tired of just talking round the subject j'en ai assez de tourner autour de la questionvanter les mérites de, faire de la publicité pour;∎ to talk up sb's chances surestimer les chances de qn;∎ the Chancellor is trying to talk up the economy le Chancelier s'est montré optimiste pour tenter de redynamiser l'économie -
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{tɔ:k}
I. 1. говоря, приказвам
разговарям (се) (about, of за)
to TALK big/tall хваля се, говоря на едро
to TALK through one's hat/through (the, back of) one's neck дрънкам глупости/непроверени неща
to TALK (common) sense говоря разумно/смислено
that's no way to TALK така не се говори/приказва, що за език
now you are TALKing sl. виж така може, така приемам
to TALK business говоря делово
to TALK politics говоря за/бистря политика
to TALK war говоря войнствено/враждебно/предизвикателно
to do the TALKing говоря от името на/като представител на други
to TALK oneself hoarse преграквам от говорене
to TALK oneself into prison отивам в/стигам до затвора с непредпазливите си приказки
to TALK someone into/out of doing something убеждавам/разубеждавам някого да направи нещо
I know what I'm TALKing about зная добре какво говоря, разбирам си от работата
2. говоря, изнасям лекция/беседа
3. говоря, одумвам, клюкарствувам
4. приказвам си с, бъбря
talk about говоря/разговарям за, разисквам, обсъждам, одумвам, клюкарствувам за
to be/to get oneself TALKed about ставам обект/прицел на клюки/одумване
при възклицание, изразяващо изненада, възхищение, отвращение. TALK about luck! късмет ли! и ти говориш за късмет! TALK about noise! шум, и то какъв! talk at говоря (нещо с някого), така че да чуе трето лице
talk away започвам да говоря, продължавам да говоря, говоря, без да спра
to TALK someone's fears/trouble, etc. away убеждавам някого, че няма за какво да се бои/тревожи и пр.
talk back възразявам, отвръщам дръзко
talk down надприказвам, наддумвам (някого), запушвам устата на (някого), говоря снизходително/отвисоко, подценявам възможностите на слушателите си, ав. инструктирам чрез радиовръзка (пилот) при кацане, омаловажавам
talk of говоря/приказвам/споменавам за
TALKing of this тъкмо/разгеле говорим за/сме на тази тема
говоря за (възможност, намерение да направя нещо) (с ger)
talk out разисквам подробно, изяснявам, уреждам, постигам споразумение, разг. говоря високо и ясно, парл. провалям гласуването на законопроект чрез проточване на разискванията по него
talk over обсъждам, разисквам подробно, убеждавам, придумвам, спечелвам
talk round обсъждам надълго и широко, без да стигна до решение, избягвам да говоря по същината на въпроса
talk over
talk to говоря с/на, разговарям с, скарвам се на, наругавам
to TALK to oneself говоря си сам
talk up хваля, препоръчвам (книга и пр.), говоря силно и ясно
II. 1. разговор, беседа
to have a TALK with someone разговарям/поговорвам с някого
2. кратко слово/беседа (особ. по радио, телевизия)
3. (празни) думи, приказки
it will all end in TALK нищо няма да излезе, ще си остане само с приказките
idle TALK празни приказки, клюки
to have plenty of small TALK умея да разговарям любезно с хората/да водя празни/леки салонни разговори
4. приказки, слухове, клюки
there is some TALK of his coming back говори се, че щял да се върне
it is the TALK of the town целият град говори за това
5. начин на говорене, говор, език (бебешки и пр.)* * *{tъ:k} v 1. говоря, приказвам; разговарям (се) (about, of за); t(2) {tъ:k} n 1. разговор, беседа; to have a talk with s.o. разговар* * *хортувам; събеседване; сказка; приказка; приказвам; беседа; разговор; разговарям; говоря;* * *1. (празни) думи, приказки 2. i know what i'm talking about зная добре какво говоря, разбирам си от работата 3. i. говоря, приказвам 4. idle talk празни приказки, клюки 5. ii. разговор, беседа 6. it is the talk of the town целият град говори за това 7. it will all end in talk нищо няма да излезе, ще си остане само с приказките 8. now you are talking sl. виж така може, така приемам 9. talk about говоря/разговарям за, разисквам, обсъждам, одумвам, клюкарствувам за 10. talk away започвам да говоря, продължавам да говоря, говоря, без да спра 11. talk back възразявам, отвръщам дръзко 12. talk down надприказвам, наддумвам (някого), запушвам устата на (някого), говоря снизходително/отвисоко, подценявам възможностите на слушателите си, ав. инструктирам чрез радиовръзка (пилот) при кацане, омаловажавам 13. talk of говоря/приказвам/споменавам за 14. talk out разисквам подробно, изяснявам, уреждам, постигам споразумение, разг. говоря високо и ясно, парл. провалям гласуването на законопроект чрез проточване на разискванията по него 15. talk over 16. talk over обсъждам, разисквам подробно, убеждавам, придумвам, спечелвам 17. talk round обсъждам надълго и широко, без да стигна до решение, избягвам да говоря по същината на въпроса 18. talk to говоря с/на, разговарям с, скарвам се на, наругавам 19. talk up хваля, препоръчвам (книга и пр.), говоря силно и ясно 20. talking of this тъкмо/разгеле говорим за/сме на тази тема 21. that's no way to talk така не се говори/приказва, що за език 22. there is some talk of his coming back говори се, че щял да се върне 23. to be/to get oneself talked about ставам обект/прицел на клюки/одумване 24. to do the talking говоря от името на/като представител на други 25. to have a talk with someone разговарям/поговорвам с някого 26. to have plenty of small talk умея да разговарям любезно с хората/да водя празни/леки салонни разговори 27. to talk (common) sense говоря разумно/смислено 28. to talk big/tall хваля се, говоря на едро 29. to talk business говоря делово 30. to talk oneself hoarse преграквам от говорене 31. to talk oneself into prison отивам в/стигам до затвора с непредпазливите си приказки 32. to talk politics говоря за/бистря политика 33. to talk someone into/out of doing something убеждавам/разубеждавам някого да направи нещо 34. to talk someone's fears/trouble, etc. away убеждавам някого, че няма за какво да се бои/тревожи и пр 35. to talk through one's hat/through (the, back of) one's neck дрънкам глупости/непроверени неща 36. to talk to oneself говоря си сам 37. to talk war говоря войнствено/враждебно/предизвикателно 38. говоря за (възможност, намерение да направя нещо) (с ger) 39. говоря, изнасям лекция/беседа 40. говоря, одумвам, клюкарствувам 41. кратко слово/беседа (особ. по радио, телевизия) 42. начин на говорене, говор, език (бебешки и пр.) 43. при възклицание, изразяващо изненада, възхищение, отвращение. talk about luck! късмет ли! и ти говориш за късмет! talk about noise! шум, и то какъв! talk at говоря (нещо с някого), така че да чуе трето лице 44. приказвам си с, бъбря 45. приказки, слухове, клюки 46. разговарям (се) (about, of за)* * *talk[tɔ:k] I. v 1. говоря; разговарям (се); приказвам ( about, of за; with с); to \talk big ( tall) хваля се, препоръчвам се, разг. бия се в гърдите; to \talk through o.'s hat (и to \talk the hind leg off a donkey) говоря празни приказки, лъжа, преувеличавам; to \talk turkey разг. говоря сериозно, казвам истината; to \talk ( common) sense говоря смислено (разумно); that's no way to \talk що за език! така не се приказва! now you are \talking sl така може, това мога да приема; тъй кажи де! 2. говоря, сплетнича, клюкарствам; people will ( begin to) \talk ще започнат да клюкарстват; 3. говоря (разказвам, приказвам) за; to \talk politics бистря политика; to \talk business говоря делово; 4. говоря, докато докарам някого до някакво състояние; to \talk o.s. hoarse преграквам от говорене; to \talk o.s. black ( blue) in the face говоря до пръсване, до премала; to \talk o.s. into prison отивам в затвора с глупавите (непредпазливите) си приказки; to \talk s.o. into doing s.th. придумвам някого да направи нещо; • money \talks парите могат да накарат всеки да издаде някаква тайна; II. n 1. разговор, беседа, диалог; a heart-to-heart \talk откровен (задушевен) разговор; to have a \talk with s.o. разговарям с някого, поприказвам с някого; 2. (празни) думи; приказки; actions not \talk не думи, а дела; it will all end in \talk нищо няма да излезе; big \talk самохвалство, големи приказки; idle \talk празни приказки, безсмислици, разг. глупости; small \talk банален разговор; to have plenty of small \talk умея да разговарям; 3. слухове, клюки; тема за разговор (за клюки); there is some \talk of his returning soon говори се, че скоро щял да се върне; it is the \talk of the town целият град говори за това; 4. pl преговори; 5. лекция, беседа. -
85 ♦ that
♦ that (1) /ðæt/a. e pron. dimostr. (pl. those)1 quello, quella; ciò; codesto, codesta; cotesto, cotesta: Give me that book, will you?, dammi quel libro, per piacere; Who are those people?, chi è quella gente?; I don't want this; I want that, non voglio questo; voglio quello; (spreg.) that George!, quel George!; DIALOGO → - Weather- Look at that sky!, guarda che cielo!; That isn't true at all!, ciò non è affatto vero!2 questo, questa: Has it come to that?, siamo giunti a questo (punto)?; siamo dunque a tanto?; That's what he said, questo è quello che disse3 (idiom.) Is that you, John?, sei tu, John?; Who was that on the phone?, chi era al telefono?; That's very like him, è tipico di lui; (cosa vuoi,) lui è fatto così; che altro ci si può aspettare da lui?; That's how I got it, ecco come l'ho avuto● That's all, ecco tutto!; tutto qui □ (fam.) That's a dear!, (che) bravo! □ (fam.) That's a good boy [girl]!, bravo [brava]!; che bravo ragazzo [brava ragazza] □ that is, cioè; vale a dire; ossia □ that one, quello, quella: I don't like this; I'll take that one, questo non mi piace; prendo quello □ that one over there, quello là □ That's right, giusto!; benissimo! □ That's it!, esatto!; giusto!; proprio così!; ( anche) ecco fatto!; basta!; DIALOGO → - In a sandwich bar- That's it, thanks, basta, grazie □ and (o and so) that's that!, ecco tutto!; tutto qui (o lì); ( anche) e basta; niente da fare; discorso chiuso!: I'm not giving you the money, and that's that, i soldi non te li do, e basta! □ and all that, e altro; e simili; eccetera eccetera; e così di seguito; e via dicendo □ (fam.) at that, a quel punto lì; tutto sommato; per giunta, inoltre: We left the matter at that, abbiamo lasciato la faccenda a quel punto; We had a lot of work, and painful work, at that, avevamo un sacco di lavoro, e faticoso, per giunta □ for all that, nonostante tutto ciò; con tutto ciò; ciononostante; nondimeno □ from that hour, da quel momento; da allora in poi □ like that, così; in questo (o quel) modo: Don't roll your eyes like that, non roteare gli occhi in quel modo!; He threw the ball like that, lanciò la palla così ( facendo seguire il gesto) □ on that, con ciò; al che □ talking of this and that, discorrendo del più e del meno □ There's that!, c'è anche questo (da dire); beh, anche questo è vero □ those who, coloro i quali (o le quali); quelli (o quelle) che □ What of that?, e con ciò?; che importa? □ ( facendo schioccare le dita) I wouldn't give that for it, non darei un soldo per averlo; non me ne importa un fico (fam.) □ (prov.) That's what it's all about, la vita è fatta di queste cose!♦ that (2) /ðæt, ðət/pron. relat.1 che; il quale, la quale; i quali, le quali: the dog that bit me, il cane che mi morse; those that don't believe me, coloro i quali non mi credono (o chi non mi crede); the boy [the film] ( that) we saw, il ragazzo [il film] che abbiamo visto ( that, se non è soggetto, di solito è sottinteso); No one ( that) I ever heard of could find the difference, nessuno, ch'io sappia, è mai riuscito a scoprire la differenza2 (in loc. temporali) in cui; che (fam.): the year that my son was born, l'anno che nacque mio figlio; the day ( that) I saw her, il giorno che la vidi● (fam.) Mrs Black, Ann Smith that was, la signora Black, da ragazza Ann Smith.♦ that (3) /ðæt, ðət/cong.1 ( spesso sottinteso) che: He promised ( that) he would go, ha promesso che ci sarebbe andato; There's no doubt ( that) they will come, non c'è dubbio che verranno; That he was ill can be proved, che fosse ammalato lo si può dimostrare; He was so tired ( that) he couldn't sleep, era così stanco che non riusciva a dormire2 (form.) perché; affinché; poiché: They gave their lives that we might live, diedero la vita affinché noi vivessimo3 che; poiché; per il motivo che: I'm glad ( that) you passed the exam, sono contento che tu abbia superato l'esame● but that, se non fosse (per il fatto) che □ (form.) in that, dacché; poiché □ now that, ora che; dal momento che; poiché □ so that, affinché; perché; poiché, cosicché (form.) □ Not that I have any objection, non che io ci trovi da ridire.♦ that (4) /ðæt/avv.(fam.) così; tanto; (fino) a tal punto: I can't work that hard, non ce la faccio a lavorare così intensamente; I will go that far and no further, arriverò fino a quel punto e non oltre; He's stingy, but not that stingy, è spilorcio, ma non fino a tal punto; DIALOGO → - Ordering food 2- I'm not that hungry, non ho così tanta fame● that much, tanto così ( facendo il gesto); ( di solito al neg.) molto; granché: I don't know that much about finance, non ne so granché di finanza □ (fam.) I was that tired I could drop, ero tanto stanco da non reggermi più in piedi. -
86 talk
tɔ:k
1. сущ.
1) а) разговор;
диалог;
беседа I think it's time we had a talk. ≈ Я думаю, нам пора поговорить. She had a long talk with him about his work. ≈ Она долго разговаривала с ним о его работе. big talk blunt talk heart-to-heart talk loose talk pep talk plain talk straight talk sweet talk б) мн. переговоры the next round of Middle East peace talks ≈ следующий раунд переговоров о мире на Ближнем Востоке
2) лекция;
беседа, рассказ to give a talk ≈ прочитать лекцию She gave an interesting talk on bringing up children. ≈ Она прочитала интересную лекцию по вопросам воспитания детей.
3) а) пустой разговор, треп, болтовня It will end in talk. ≈ Это дальше разговоров не пойдет. idle talk ≈ пустословие, болтовня б) слухи, толки, молва There is talk of her resigning. ≈ Поговаривают о том, что она уходит на пенсию. в) предмет разговоров, толков It is the talk of the town. ≈ Об этом толкует весь город.
2. гл.
1) а) говорить, вести беседу;
разговаривать( about, of - о чем-л.;
with - с кем-л.) to talk bluntly, to talk candidly, to talk frankly, to talk freely ≈ открыто/свободно/искренне разговаривать о чем-л. to talk loud, to talk loudly, to talk openly ≈ во весь голос/открыто заявить о чем-л. to talk oneself sick ≈ договориться до болезненного состояния They were talking about the elections. ≈ Они разговаривали о выборах. She was talking of her trip. ≈ Она рассказывала о своем путешествии. to talk on a topic ≈ вести беседу на какую-л. тему to talk smb. into doing smth. ≈ убедить/уговорить кого-л. сделать что-л. to talk smb. out of doing smth. ≈ отговорить кого-л. делать что-л. I will talk to them about this problem. ≈ Я обсужу с ними этот вопрос. {to} talk big ≈ хвастать(ся) {to} talk bawdy ≈ говорить непристойности б) вести переговоры в) заговорить( о допрашиваемом)
2) читать, вести лекцию (on)
3) а) болтать, трепать языком б) сплетничать ∙ talk about talk around talk at smb. talk away talk back talk big talk down talk down to talk into talk of talk on talk out talk out of talk over talk round talk to talk to the point talk up to talk big/large/tall разг. ≈ хвастать, бахвалиться to talk smb.'s head off, to talk a donkey's hind leg off разг. ≈ заговорить до смерти now you are talking! разг. ≈ вот сейчас ты говоришь дело! you can't talk разг. ≈ не тебе говорить, ты бы лучше помалкивал talk against time talk turkey разговор, беседа - straight * откровенный разговор, разговор начистоту - idle * пустой разговор - double * двусмысленный разговор - small * разговор о пустяках, светский /пустой/ разговор - she has no small * она не умеет поддерживать беседу - to meet for a good * встретиться и всласть поговорить - to engage smb. in *, to make a * начинать разговор, пытаться завязать беседу - to fall into * разговориться - to have a * with smb. поговорить с кем-л. - to start a * off in a different direction перевести разговор на другую тему - the * turned to economics разговор перешел на экономику (on, about) лекция, доклад, беседа - to give a * on disarmament прочитать лекцию о разоружении - the coach gave the team a * about the need for more team spirit тренер провел с командой беседу об усилении духа коллективизма пустой разговор, болтовня - to end in * кончиться одними словами, не пойти дальше разговоров - it's just *, it's mere * это одни слова - he's all * он вечно болтает - we want actions, not * нам нужны не слова, а дела разговоры, слухи;
россказни;
толки, молва - that will make * теперь пойдут разговоры /толки, слухи/, теперь разговоров не оберешься - there is * of a new invention ходят слухи о новом изобретении предмет толков, разговоров - it's the * of the town об этом толкует /говорит/ весь город, это у всех на устах - to risk * быть выше сплетен /молвы/, не бояться сплетен pl переговоры - informal *s неофициальные переговоры - summit /top-level/ *s переговоры на высшем уровне - peace *s переговоры о мире (разговорное) язык, диалект, жаргон - baby * детский язык - thieves's * воровской /блатной/ жаргон > all * and no cider (американизм) шуму много, а толку мало > that's the *! вот это дело!, вот это я понимаю! разговаривать, беседовать;
говорить;
общаться - to * about smb., smth. говорить о ком-л., чем-л. - to get oneself *ed about заставить говорить о себе - I know what I am *ing about я знаю, о чем говорю - to * of smth. говорить о чем-л.;
упоминать о чем-л.;
говорить о своем намерении - he *ed of /about/ going abroad он сказал, что собирается за границу;
он упомянул о своем намерении поехать за границу - to * of one thing and another, to * of this and that поговорить /потолковать/ о том о сем - to * with smb. разговаривать с кем-л. - to * to smb. разговаривать с кем-л.;
(разговорное) выговаривать кому-л., упрекать /бранить/ кого-л. - she has found smb. to * to она нашла себе собеседницу - to * to oneself говорить с самим собой;
заговариваться - to * at smb. отпускать замечания на чей-л. счет /по чьему-л. адресу/ - to * by signs говорить /общаться/ с помощью знаков - to * in riddles говорить загадками - to * on a subject говорить на какую-л. тему - to * to the point говорить по существу - he didn't care to * ему не хотелось разговаривать - that's no way to *! так не разговаривают! - he likes to hear himself * он любит слушать (самого) себя говорить (что-л.) - to * sense /business/ говорить дело - to * nonsense говорить чепуху, нести /пороть/ чушь - to * politics говорить о политике - to * scandal распускать слухи, сплетничать - to * treason вести преступные разговоры;
держать мятежные речи общаться при помощи звуковых сигналов, обладать способностью речи (о живых существах, отличных от человека) ;
переговариваться - dolphins can * дельфины умеют говорить, у дельфинов есть язык - the birds were *ing loudly слышались громкие голоса птиц - ships were *ing to each other by wireless корабли переговаривались друг с другом по радио говорить - to * fluently говорить бегло - to learn to * учиться говорить - to * in one's sleep говорить во сне - stop *ing! перестаньте разговаривать! - I'll make you * ты у меня заговоришь, я заставлю тебя заговорить говорить на каком-л. языке - to * French говорить по-французски - to * dialect говорить на диалекте (on, about) проводить беседу - to * on discipline проводить беседу о дисциплине - to * on the radio on /about/ smth. выступать по радио( с беседой) о чем-л. (around, round) избегать существа дела;
обсуждать, не касаясь, не доходя до существа дела;
ходить вокруг да около, толочь воду в ступе - they *ed around the proposal for several hours они несколько часов обсуждали это предложение, но так ни до чего и не договорились (разговорное) болтать;
говорить пустое - to * by the hour болтать без умолку, тараторить, трещать - to * small вести пустой /светский/ разговор, вести салонную беседу - to * big /large, tall/ хвастать, бахвалиться, важничать;
врать с три короба - you * big послушать тебя - так ты все можешь распускать или распространять слухи, сплетничать;
судачить, злословить - to * behind smb.'s back говорить за спиной у кого-л., судачить /злословить/ на чей-л. счет - the case gave people something to * about это дело дало обильную пищу для толков - people are beginning to * уже пошли разговоры /толки/ - the neighbours are sure to * соседи уж почешут языки доводить разговорами (до чего-л.) - to * oneself hoarse договориться до хрипоты;
охрипнуть /сорвать голос/ от разговоров - I've *ed myself black in the face telling you! я тут надсаживаюсь, а ты и ухом не ведешь!;
я уже посинел /охрип/, толкуя тебе об этом! - he *ed himself into trouble он чересчур много говорил и влип в неприятную историю убеждать, уговаривать - to * smb. into agreement вырвать согласие у кого-л. - to * smb. into taking the trip уговорить кого-л. предпринять поездку (разговорное) сообщать нужные сведения;
доносить;
"раскалываться" - the prisoner *ed to the police арестованный раскололся и все рассказал полиции - to make a prisoner * заставить арестованного заговорить, "расколоть" арестованного - his accomplices are afraid he'll * его сообщники боятся, как бы он не заговорил /что он их выдаст/ > *ing of (pictures) кстати, о ( картинах) > to * Greek /Hebrew, Double-Dutch, gibberish/ говорить непонятно /заумно/ > to * (cold) turkey( американизм) говорить дело, разговаривать по-деловому;
говорить начистоту;
выкладывать всю правду > to * against time говорить для того, чтобы выиграть время;
стараться соблюсти регламент > to * through one's hat /through (the back of) one's neck/ нести чушь, говорить вздор, пороть чепуху > to * one's head /one's arm, a donkey's hind leg/ off, to * to death наговориться всласть /вволю/ > to * smb,'s head off, to * smb. to death замучить кого-л. разговорами, заговорить кого-л. до потери сознания /до смерти/ > to * horse хвастать, бахвалиться > how you *! рассказывай!, ври больше! > you can't * ты бы уж лучше помалкивал > now you're *ing! вот это дело!, вот это я понимаю!, вот это другой разговор! > * of the devil (and he will come /and he is sure to appear/) легок на помине > look who's *ing чья бы корова мычала ~ разговор;
беседа;
a heart-to-heart talk разговор по душам;
to fall into talk разговориться to get oneself talked about заставить заговорить о себе;
to talk politics говорить о политике ~ разговор;
беседа;
a heart-to-heart talk разговор по душам;
to fall into talk разговориться to ~ (smb.'s) head off, to ~ a donkey's hind leg off разг. заговорить до смерти;
how you talk! рассказывай!, ври больше! ~ слухи, толки;
предмет разговоров, толков;
it is the talk of the town об этом толкует весь город ~ пустой разговор, болтовня;
it will end in talk это дальше разговоров не пойдет to ~ turkey амер. разг. говорить начистоту;
now you are talking! разг. вот сейчас ты говоришь дело! sales ~ переговоры о продаже товара talk беседа ~ беседовать ~ болтать, говорить пустое ~ говорить;
разговаривать (about, of - о чем-л.;
with - с кем-л.) ;
to talk English говорить по-английски ~ говорить ~ заговорить (о допрашиваемом) ;
talk at говорить дурно( о ком-л.) в расчете на то, что он это услышит ~ лекция, беседа ~ лекция ~ pl переговоры ~ переговоры ~ пустой разговор, болтовня;
it will end in talk это дальше разговоров не пойдет ~ разговаривать ~ разговор;
беседа;
a heart-to-heart talk разговор по душам;
to fall into talk разговориться ~ разговор ~ слухи, толки;
предмет разговоров, толков;
it is the talk of the town об этом толкует весь город ~ сплетничать, распространять слухи ~ убеждать ~ уговаривать ~ читать лекцию (on) to ~ (smb.'s) head off, to ~ a donkey's hind leg off разг. заговорить до смерти;
how you talk! рассказывай!, ври больше! to ~ against time говорить с целью выиграть время to ~ against time стараться уложиться в установленное время( об ораторе) ~ заговорить (о допрашиваемом) ;
talk at говорить дурно (о ком-л.) в расчете на то, что он это услышит ~ attr. говорящий;
talk film звуковой фильм ~ away заговориться, заболтаться;
болтать без умолку;
talk back возражать, дерзить ~ up говорить прямо и откровенно;
to talk big (или large, tall) разг. хвастать, бахвалиться to ~ down (to smb.) говорить (с кем-л.) свысока;
talk into уговорить, убедить;
to talk (smb.) into doing (smth.) уговорить (кого-л.) (сделать что-л.) ~ down перекричать( кого-л.) ;
заставить (кого-л.) замолчать ~ говорить;
разговаривать (about, of - о чем-л.;
with - с кем-л.) ;
to talk English говорить по-английски ~ attr. говорящий;
talk film звуковой фильм to ~ (smb.'s) head off, to ~ a donkey's hind leg off разг. заговорить до смерти;
how you talk! рассказывай!, ври больше! to ~ down (to smb.) говорить (с кем-л.) свысока;
talk into уговорить, убедить;
to talk (smb.) into doing (smth.) уговорить (кого-л.) (сделать что-л.) to ~ down (to smb.) говорить (с кем-л.) свысока;
talk into уговорить, убедить;
to talk (smb.) into doing (smth.) уговорить (кого-л.) (сделать что-л.) to ~ oneself hoarse договориться до хрипоты ~ out выяснить( что-л.) в ходе беседы ~ out парл. затягивать прения с тем, чтобы отсрочить голосование;
talk out of отговорить, разубедить ~ out исчерпать тему разговора ~ out парл. затягивать прения с тем, чтобы отсрочить голосование;
talk out of отговорить, разубедить to ~ (smb.) out of doing (smth.) отговорить (кого-л.) (от чего-л.) ~ over обсудить (подробно) ~ over убедить to get oneself talked about заставить заговорить о себе;
to talk politics говорить о политике ~ round говорить пространно, не касаясь существа дела ~ round переубедить( кого-л.) ;
talk to выговаривать, бранить ~ round переубедить (кого-л.) ;
talk to выговаривать, бранить to ~ turkey амер. разг. говорить дело, разговаривать по-деловому to ~ turkey амер. разг. говорить начистоту;
now you are talking! разг. вот сейчас ты говоришь дело! turkey: ~ sl неудача, провал;
Norfolk turkey житель Норфолка;
to talk turkey амер. sl. говорить прямо, без обиняков ~ up говорить прямо и откровенно;
to talk big (или large, tall) разг. хвастать, бахвалиться ~ up хвалить, расхваливать you can't ~ разг. не тебе говорить, ты бы лучше помалкивал -
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talk [tɔ:k]1. nounc. ( = rumours) there is talk of his returning il est question qu'il revienne2. plural noun• now you're talking! (inf) voilà qui devient intéressant !• it's easy for him to talk! c'est facile pour lui !• don't talk to me like that! ne me parle pas sur ce ton !• it's not as if we're talking about... ce n'est pas comme s'il s'agissait de...• talking of films, have you seen...? à propos de films, avez-vous vu... ?• talk about a stroke of luck! (inf) quelle chance !b. ( = converse) parler• who were you talking to? à qui parlais-tu ?• to talk to o.s. se parler tout seul• to get o.s. talked about faire parler de soia. [+ a language] parler• to talk business/politics parler affaires/politique• talk sense! ne dis pas n'importe quoi !5. compoundsa. [+ pilot, aircraft] aider à atterrir par radioguidageb. ( = speak ill of) dénigrer[+ question, problem] discuter de(US) ( = speak frankly) ne pas mâcher ses mots[+ project, book] vanter ; (in negotiations) to talk sb up marchander avec qn (pour qu'il offre davantage)* * *[tɔːk] 1.1) (talking, gossip) propos mplthere is talk of something/of doing — il est question de quelque chose/de faire
2) ( conversation) conversation f, discussion f3) ( speech) exposé m (about, on sur); ( more informal) causerie f2.talks plural noun gen négociations fpl; Politics pourparlers mpl3.transitive verb parlerwe're talking three years — (colloq) il faut compter trois ans
we're talking big money (colloq) here — il s'agit ici de sommes importantes
4.to talk somebody into/out of doing — persuader/dissuader quelqu'un de faire
intransitive verb gen parler; ( gossip) bavardertalking of tennis... — à propos de tennis...
look who's talking! —
you're a fine one to talk! —
talk about stupid! — (colloq) comme idiotie, ça se pose un peu là! (colloq)
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A n1 (talking, gossip) ¢ propos mpl ; there is talk of sth/of doing il est question de qch/de faire, on parle de qch/de faire ; there is talk of me doing il est question que je fasse ; there is talk that on dit que, le bruit court que ; there is (a lot of) talk about sth il est (beaucoup) question de qch ; he's all talk il parle beaucoup mais agit peu ; it's nothing but ou a lot of talk ce ne sont que de belles paroles ; it's just talk ce ne sont que des paroles en l'air ; such talk is dangerous/ridiculous de tels propos sont dangereux/ridicules ; he dismissed talk of problems/defeat il a refusé de parler des problèmes/de la défaite ; they are the talk of the town on ne parle que d'eux ;2 ( conversation) conversation f, discussion f ; to have a talk with sb parler à qn ; to have a talk about sth/sb parler de qch (with avec), avoir une discussion à propos de qch (with avec) ;3 ( speech) exposé m (about, on sur) ; ( more informal) causerie f ; to give a talk faire un exposé ; radio talk exposé m à la radio.B talks npl ( formal discussions) ( between governments) discussions fpl (between entre) ; (between several groups, countries) conférence f ; ( between management and unions) négociations fpl, discussions fpl (beween entre) ; to hold talks tenir une conférence ; arms talks conférence sur le désarmement ; pay talks négociations salariales ; trade talks négociations commerciales ; talks about talks négociations pour mettre sur pied une conférence.C vtr1 ( discuss) to talk business/sport parler affaires/de sport ;2 ( speak) parler [French, Spanish etc] ; to talk nonsense raconter n'importe quoi ; she's talking sense ce qu'elle dit est plein de bon sens ; we're talking £2 million/three years ○ il faut compter deux millions de livres sterling/trois ans ; we're talking a huge investment/a major project ○ il s'agit d'un investissement énorme/d'un projet important ;3 ( persuade) to talk sb into doing persuader qn de faire ; to talk sb out of doing dissuader qn de faire ; you've talked me into it! vous m'avez convaincu! ; to talk one's way out of doing s'en tirer sans avoir à faire.D vi1 ( converse) parler, discuter ; to talk to ou with sb parler à or avec qn ; to talk to oneself parler tout seul ; to talk about sth/about doing parler de qch/de faire ; to talk at sb parler à qn sans l'écouter ; to keep sb talking faire parler qn aussi longtemps que possible ; I'm not talking to him ( out of pique) je ne lui parle plus ; talking of films/tennis… à propos de films/tennis… ; he knows/he doesn't know what he's talking about il sait/il ne sait pas de quoi il parle ; it's easy ou all right for you to talk, but you don't have to do it! tu peux parler, mais ce n'est pas toi qui dois le faire! ; who am I to talk? remarque, je peux parler! ; look ou listen who's talking!, you're a fine one to talk!, you can talk! tu peux parler! ; now you're talking! eh bien voilà! ; talk about stupid/expensive ○ ! comme idiotie/comme prix élevé, ça se pose un peu là ○ ! ; talk about laugh/work ○ ! qu'est-ce qu'on a ri/travaillé! ;2 ( gossip) parler, bavarder ; péj jaser ; to give people sth to talk about donner aux gens matière à jaser ;3 ( give information) [person, prisoner, suspect] parler.■ talk back répondre (insolemment) (to à).■ talk down:▶ talk down to sb parler à qn avec condescendance ;▶ talk [sb/sth] down1 Aviat aider [qn/qch] à atterrir en le guidant par radio [pilot, plane] ;2 ( denigrate) dénigrer.■ talk out:▶ talk [sth] out, talk out [sth]1 ( discuss) discuter or parler de [qch] à fond ;2 GB Pol ( prevent passing of) to talk out a bill prolonger la discussion d'un projet de loi (de manière à ce que le vote n'ait pas lieu).■ talk over:▶ talk [sb] over ( persuade) faire changer [qn] d'avis.■ talk round:▶ talk round [sth] tourner autour de [subject] ;▶ talk [sb] round faire changer [qn] d'avis.■ talk through:▶ talk [sth] through discuter de [qch] tranquillement ; to talk it through en discuter tranquillement.■ talk up:▶ talk [sb/sth] up, talk up [sb/sth] vanter (les mérites de) [candidate, product]. -
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1. [tɔ:k] n1. разговор, беседаstraight talk - откровенный разговор, разговор начистоту
idle [intimate, disjointed] talk - пустой [интимный, бессвязный] разговор
small talk - разговор о пустяках, светский /пустой/ разговор
to engage smb. in talk, to make a talk - начинать разговор, пытаться завязать беседу
to have a talk with smb. - поговорить с кем-л.
to start the talk off in a different direction - перевести разговор на другую тему
2. (on, about) лекция, доклад, беседаthe coach gave the team a talk about the need for more team spirit - тренер провёл с командой беседу об усилении духа коллективизма
3. пустой разговор, болтовняto end in talk - кончиться одними словами, не пойти дальше разговоров
it's just talk, it's mere talk - это одни слова
we want actions, not talk - нам нужны не слова, а дела
4. разговоры, слухи; россказни; толки, молваthat will make talk - теперь пойдут разговоры /толки, слухи/, теперь разговоров не оберёшься
there is talk of a new invention [of his returning] - ходят слухи о новом изобретении [о его возвращении]
5. предмет толков, разговоровit's the talk of the town - об этом толкует /говорит/ весь город, это у всех на устах
to risk talk - быть выше сплетен /молвы/, не бояться сплетен
6. pl переговорыsummit /top-level/ talks - переговоры на высшем уровне
7. разг. язык, диалект, жаргонthieves' talk - воровской /блатной/ жаргон
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all talk and no cider - амер. ≅ шуму много, а толку мало2. [tɔ:k] vthat's the talk! - вот это дело!, вот это я понимаю!
1. 1) разговаривать, беседовать; говорить; общатьсяto talk about smb., smth. - говорить о ком-л., чём-л.
I know what I am talking about - я знаю, о чём говорю
to talk of smth. - а) говорить о чём-л.; б) упоминать о чём-л.; говорить о своём намерении; he talked of /about/ going abroad - он сказал, что собирается за границу; он упомянул о своём намерении поехать за границу
to talk of one thing and another, to talk of this and that - поговорить /потолковать/ о том о сём
to talk with smb. - разговаривать с кем-л.
to talk to smb. - а) разговаривать с кем-л.; she has found smb. to talk to - она нашла себе собеседницу; to talk to oneself - говорить с самим собой; заговариваться; б) разг. выговаривать кому-л.; упрекать /бранить/ кого-л.
to talk at smb. - отпускать замечания на чей-л. счёт /по чьему-л. адресу/
to talk by signs - говорить /общаться/ с помощью знаков
to talk on a subject - говорить на какую-л. тему
that's no way to talk! - так не разговаривают!
2) говорить (что-л.)to talk sense /business/ - говорить дело
to talk nonsense - говорить чепуху, нести /пороть/ чушь
to talk politics [literature] - говорить о политике [о литературе]
to talk scandal - распускать слухи, сплетничать
to talk treason - вести преступные разговоры; держать мятежные речи
3) общаться при помощи звуковых сигналов, обладать способностью речи (о живых существах, отличных от человека); переговариватьсяdolphins can talk - дельфины умеют говорить, у дельфинов есть язык
the birds were talking loudly - ≅ слышались громкие голоса птиц
ships were talking to each other by wireless - корабли переговаривались друг с другом по радио
2. 1) говоритьstop talking! - перестаньте разговаривать!
I'll make you talk - ты у меня заговоришь, я заставлю тебя заговорить
2) говорить на каком-л. языкеto talk French [English] - говорить по-французски [по-английски]
3. 1) (on, about) проводить беседуto talk on the radio on /about/ smth. - выступать по радио (с беседой) о чём-л.
2) (around, round) избегать существа дела; обсуждать, не касаясь, не доходя до существа дела; ≅ ходить вокруг да около, толочь воду в ступеthey talked around the proposal for several hours - они несколько часов обсуждали это предложение, но так ни до чего и не договорились
4. разг. болтать; говорить пустоеto talk by the hour - болтать без умолку, тараторить, трещать
to talk small - вести пустой /светский/ разговор, вести салонную беседу
to talk big /large, tall/ - хвастать, бахвалиться, важничать; ≅ врать с три короба
5. распускать или распространять слухи, сплетничать; судачить, злословитьto talk behind smb.'s back - говорить за спиной у кого-л., судачить /злословить/ на чей-л. счёт
the case gave people something to talk about - это дело дало обильную пищу для толков
people are beginning to talk - уже пошли разговоры /толки/
6. доводить разговорами (до чего-л.)to talk oneself hoarse - договориться до хрипоты; охрипнуть /сорвать голос/ от разговоров
I've talked myself black in the face telling you! - ≅ я тут надсаживаюсь, а ты и ухом не ведёшь!; я уже посинел /охрип/, толкуя тебе об этом!
he talked himself into trouble - он чересчур много говорил и влип в неприятную историю
7. убеждать, уговариватьto talk smb. into agreement - вырвать согласие у кого-л.
to talk smb. into [out of] taking the trip - уговорить кого-л. предпринять поездку [отговорить кого-л. от поездки]
8. разг. сообщать нужные сведения; доносить; ≅ «раскалываться»the prisoner talked to the police - арестованный раскололся и всё рассказал полиции
to make a prisoner talk - заставить арестованного заговорить, «расколоть» арестованного
his accomplices are afraid he'll talk - его сообщники боятся, как бы он не заговорил /что он их выдаст/
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talking of (pictures) - кстати, о (картинах)to talk Greek /Hebrew, Double-Dutch, gibberish/ - говорить непонятно /заумно/
to talk (cold) turkey - амер. а) говорить дело, разговаривать по-деловому; б) говорить начистоту; выкладывать всю правду
to talk against time - а) говорить для того, чтобы выиграть время; б) стараться соблюсти регламент
to talk through one's hat /through (the back of) one's neck/ - нести чушь, говорить вздор, пороть чепуху
to talk one's head /one's arm, a donkey's hind leg/ off, to talk to death - наговориться всласть /вволю/
to talk smb.'s head off, to talk smb. to death - замучить кого-л. разговорами, заговорить кого-л. до потери сознания /до смерти/
to talk horse - хвастать, бахвалиться
how you talk! - рассказывай!, ври больше!
now you're talking! - вот это дело!, вот это я понимаю!, вот это другой разговор!
talk of the devil (and he will come /and he is sure to appear/) - ≅ лёгок на помине
look who's talking - ≅ чья бы корова мычала
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1. n разговор, беседаstraight talk — откровенный разговор, разговор начистоту
small talk — разговор о пустяках, светский разговор
to engage in talk, to make a talk — начинать разговор, пытаться завязать беседу
pillow talk — «беседа под одеялом»
2. n лекция, доклад, беседаadmonitory talk — наставительная беседа, нотация
after-supper talk — беседа после ужина; вечерняя беседа
3. n пустой разговор, болтовняto end in talk — кончиться одними словами, не пойти дальше разговоров
talky talk — пустая болтовня, разговор о пустяках
4. n разговоры, слухи; россказни; толки, молваthat will make talk — теперь пойдут разговоры, теперь разговоров не оберёшься
salty talk among men — «мужские разговоры»
heart-to-heart talk — разговор по душам; задушевный разговор
5. n предмет толков, разговоровto risk talk — быть выше сплетен, не бояться сплетен
empty talk — пустые разговоры, переливание из пустого в порожнее
6. n переговоры7. n разг. язык, диалект, жаргон8. v разговаривать, беседовать; говорить; общатьсяI know what I am talking about — я знаю, о чём говорю
to talk of one thing and another, to talk of this and that — поговорить о том о сём
9. v общаться при помощи звуковых сигналов, обладать способностью речи; переговариватьсяdolphins can talk — дельфины умеют говорить, у дельфинов есть язык
sweet talk — лесть, медоточивые речи; умасливание
10. v говорить11. v проводить беседу12. v избегать существа дела; обсуждать, не касаясь, не доходя до существа делаthey talked around the proposal for several hours — они несколько часов обсуждали это предложение, но так ни до чего и не договорились
talk over — обсуждать; дискутировать
13. v разг. болтать; говорить пустоеto talk by the hour — болтать без умолку, тараторить, трещать
to talk small — вести пустой разговор, вести салонную беседу
to talk mere twaddle — болтать попусту; говорить чепуху
14. v распускать или распространять слухи, сплетничать; судачить, злословитьtea-table talk — беседа за чаем; фривольный или пустой разговор
15. v доводить разговорамиto talk oneself hoarse — договориться до хрипоты; охрипнуть от разговоров
16. v убеждать, уговаривать17. v разг. сообщать нужные сведения; доноситьto make a prisoner talk — заставить арестованного заговорить, «расколоть» арестованного
Синонимический ряд:1. chat (noun) causerie; chat; chin; prose; rap; yarn2. communication (noun) colloquy; communication; confabulation; conversation; dialogue; discussion; negotiation; prattle; talking3. conference (noun) conference; meeting; parley; powwow4. jargon (noun) jargon; language; slang5. report (noun) buzz; cry; gossip; grapevine; hearsay; murmur; on-dit; report; rumble; rumor; scuttlebutt; tattle; tittle-tattle; whispering; word6. speech (noun) address; allocution; commentary; declamation; discourse; lecture; oration; speaking; speech; utterance; verbalization7. voice (noun) discourse; utterance; verbalisation; voice8. address (verb) address; lecture; pontificate; prelect; spout9. advise (verb) advise; confer; consult; parley; powwow10. chat (verb) babble; burble; cackle; chat; chin-chin; clack; clatter; dither; gab; gabble; jaw; patter; prate; prattle; rattle; run on; smatter; tinkle; twaddle; twiddle; twitter; yak; yakety-yak; yammer; yatter11. communicate (verb) blab; chatter; chin; colloque; communicate; discuss; gossip; harangue; inform; noise; noise about; noise abroad; pronounce; rumor; rumour; tattle; visit; yarn12. grumble (verb) grumble; mutter; stammer13. sing (verb) sing; squeak; squeal14. speak (verb) converse; converse in; discourse; speak; use; utter; verbalize; vocalize; voice15. utter (verb) utter; verbalise; vocalise -
91 hop
I 1. hop past tense, past participle - hopped; verb1) ((of people) to jump on one leg: The children had a competition to see who could hop the farthest; He hopped about in pain when the hammer fell on his foot.) hinke2) ((of certain small birds, animals and insects) to jump on both or all legs: The sparrow/frog hopped across the lawn.) hoppe3) (to jump: He hopped (over) the fence and ran away; He hopped out of bed.) hoppe (over/opp/ut av)4) ((with in(to), out (of)) to get into or out of a car etc: The car stopped and the driver told the hikers to hop in; I'll hop out of the car at the next crossroads.) stige på/ut av2. noun1) (a short jump on one leg.) hink2) ((of certain small birds, animals and insects) a short jump on both or all legs: The sparrow crossed the lawn in a series of hops.) hopp, sprang•- catch someone on the hop
- catch on the hop
- keep someone on the hop
- keep on the hop II hop noun(a climbing plant, the bitter fruits of which (hops) are used in brewing beer.) humlehoppe--------humleIsubst. \/hɒp\/1) hopp, sprang2) hink3) flygning, flight, flystrekning4) snartur, svipptur5) ( hverdagslig) dans, dansefest6) (amer., hverdagslig) tull, pisspreik• Frank's dad is full of hops, I never know what he's talking aboutfaren til Frank prater bare tull, jeg skjønner aldri hva han snakker om7) etappebe on the hop være i farten, være travelt opptatt medcatch somebody on the hop ta noen på sengen ta noen på fersk gjerninghop, skip, and jump eller hop, step, and jump (sport, gammeldags) trestegkeep somebody on the hop holde noen sysselsattIIsubst. \/hɒp\/1) ( plantearten Humulus lupulus) humle2) forklaring: tørkede blomster av humle brukt til brygging eller medisin3) (amer., gammeldags, slang) knark, opium, narkotikaIIIverb \/hɒp\/1) hoppe, sprette2) hinke3) ( overført) hoppe, kaste seg i det4) ( hverdagslig) ta en snartur, ta en svipptur5) hoppe over6) ( hverdagslig) stikke, pile, kippe, løpe7) (hverdagslig, om fly) ta av, lette8) (amer.) sprette, la sprettehop a ditch ( hverdagslig) fly overhop into ( om kjøretøy) hoppe inn ihop it (britisk, hverdagslig) stikke, forsvinnehop on hoppe påhop the Atlantic fly over Atlanterenhop to it (amer., hverdagslig) få opp fartenIVverb \/hɒp\/1) tilsette humle2) høste humle, plukke humle -
92 clear as mud
шутл.1) совершенно неясно, дело тёмное; см. тж. clear as dayHe doesn't know what he's talking about. It's just as clear as mud. It doesn't mean a darn thing. (S. Lewis, ‘Babbitt’, ch. XXVII) — Плетет сам не знает что. Сплошной набор слов. Бессмыслица.
A: "The matter is rather complicated; but I hope I've made it clear to you." B: "About as clear as mud so far! Suppose you start all over again from the beginning." (SPI) — А: "Вопрос довольно сложный, но я надеюсь, что я вам его прояснил." Б: "Только еще больше напустили туману. Не начать ли нам все с самого начала?"
2) совершенно ясно, ясно как деньShe was trying to hook young Bob for that sprig of a girl - it was clear as mud. (J. Galsworthy, ‘Caravan’, ‘A Stoic’) — Миссис Ларн пыталась подцепить юного Боба для этой девчушки - это было совершенно ясно.
In an effort to make matters clearer a F. O. spokesman yesterday succeeded in making incomprehensible what was formerly as clear as mud. — Представитель английского министерства иностранных дел пытался вчера разъяснить вопрос, а в результате совсем запутал то, что было ясно как день.
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93 hombre
hombre sustantivo masculino◊ hombres, mujeres y niños men, women and children;no es lo bastante hombre para … he's not man enough to …; ¡hombre al agua! man overboard!; este hombre no sabe lo que dice this guy doesn't know what he's talking about; hombre de confianza right-hand man; hombre del tiempo weatherman; hombre de negocios businessman; hombre lobo werewolf; hombre medio man in the street; hombre rana frogman, diver; hombre precavido vale por dos forewarned is forearmedb) ( especie humana):■ interjección:◊ ¡hombre! ¡qué sorpresa! well! what a nice surprise!;¿te gustaría venir? — ¡hombre! would you like to come? — you bet! what do you think?; hombre, no es lo mismo come off it, it's not the same thing at all (colloq)
hombre
I sustantivo masculino
1 (individuo) man
hombre de Estado, statesman
hombre de paja, dummy, figurehead
hombre lobo, werewolf
hombre rana, frogman
2 (género, especie) mankind, man
II interj
1 (en un saludo) hey!, hey there!: ¡hombre, José!, ¿qué tal te va?, hey, José! how are things?
2 (enfático) ¡hombre, claro que iré!, sure, of course I'll go! (incredulidad) ¡sí hombre!, ¿te crees que soy tonto, o qué?, oh, come on! do you think I'm stupid? Locuciones: ser muy hombre, to be every inch a man
de hombre a hombre, man-to-man ' hombre' also found in these entries: Spanish: A - abominable - acción - acomodador - acomodadora - adúltera - adúltero - aferrada - aferrado - agente - albacea - amante - aparte - artesana - artesano - asesina - asesino - autor - autora - bañador - bienhechor - bienhechora - blanca - blanco - bombera - bombero - cabrón - cabrona - calle - cámara - camarera - camarero - campesina - campesino - capataz - cartera - cartero - casera - casero - cerdo - cobrador - cobradora - coco - comedianta - comediante - cómica - cómico - compatriota - confidente - conquistador English: A - aged - alone - ascot - average - bear down on - bogeyman - brief - businessman - chase - come up - common - conviction - decision - decoy - discard - doze - elegantly - ethical - evening dress - excommunicate - frogman - grief-stricken - grown - guffaw - hairpiece - hurt - in - inch - inhibited - intrigue - jacket - let out - madman - man - manhood - masculine - masseur - mate - misgiving - nipple - nobleman - of - one-man band - open-minded - ordinary - overboard - pants - parent - point out 'ɑːmbreɪ, 'ɒmbreɪnoun (AmE sl) tipo m (fam), tío m (Esp fam)* * *['ɑːmbreɪ, 'ɒmbreɪ]noun (AmE sl) tipo m (fam), tío m (Esp fam) -
94 звон
муж. ring, jingle, peal;
chime звон стаканов звон шпор звон колокольчиков колокольный звон малиновый звон погребальный звон серебряный звон похоронный звон звон в ушах ≈ ringing in the ears слышал звон, да не знаешь где он ≈ посл. you've got it all wrongм. (металла) ring, ringing;
(мелких колоколов, монет) jingling;
(посуды) clattering;
~ колоколов sound of bells;
(монотонный) tolling of bells;
~ бокалов clink of glases;
~ в ушах ringing in one`s ears;
слышал ~, да не знает, где он he does not know what he is talking about. -
95 one's upper storey
шутл.ум, мозги‘Perhaps, my friend, all this is not clear to you.’ ‘...I haven't enough in the upper storey to know what you're talking about!’ (J. B. Priestley, ‘Let the People Sing’, ch. II) — - Возможно, мой друг, все это вам не понятно. -...мозгов не хватает, чтобы понять.
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96 _Бог; релігія
all are not saints that go to the church all things are possible with God the best sermon is a good life the cowl does not make the monk danger past, God is forgotten do your best and leave the rest with God each one holds his religion for the best earth has no sorrow that heaven cannot heal every man for himself, and God for us all faith will move mountains God heals and the doctor takes the fee God helps those who help themselves God is always on the side of the big battalions God is no respecter of persons God made the country and man made the town God restores health, and the physician gets thanks God sends meat and the devil sends cooks God tempers the wind to the shorn lamb the gods send nuts to those who have no teeth God's clock strikes on time God's in his heaven; all's right with the world God's mill grinds slow but sure the greater the sinner, the greater the saint he that serves God for money will serve the devil for better wages it matters not what religion an ill man is of like priest, like people the Lord chastises His own the lord knows when to clip our wings the Lord who gave can take away man proposes, God disposes a man without a religion is a horse without a bridle many have quarreled about religion that never practiced it the nearer the church, the farther from God preacher, be advised by your own sermons preachers can talk but never teach unless they practice what they preach religion should be a rule of life, not a casual incident of it some people depend too little on the Lord, and some people depend too much on Him those, who know all about heaven seldom get there where God builds a church, the Devil will build a chapel whom Gods would destroy, they first make mad you cannot serve God and Mammon -
97 do
I 1. transitive verb,neg. coll. don't, pres. t. he does, neg. (coll.) doesn't, p.t. did, neg. (coll.) didn't, pres. p. doing, p.p. done1) (perform) machen [Hausaufgaben, Hausarbeit, Examen, Handstand]; vollbringen [Tat]; tun, erfüllen [Pflicht]; tun, verrichten [Arbeit]; ausführen [Malerarbeiten]; vorführen [Trick, Striptease, Nummer, Tanz]; durchführen [Test]; aufführen [Stück]; singen [Lied]; mitmachen [Rennen, Wettbewerb]; spielen [Musikstück, Rolle]; tun [Buße]do the shopping/washing up/cleaning — einkaufen [gehen]/abwaschen/sauber machen
do a lot of reading/walking — etc. viel lesen/spazieren gehen usw.
do a dance/the foxtrot — tanzen/Foxtrott tanzen
do something to something/somebody — etwas mit etwas/jemandem machen
what can I do for you? — was kann ich für Sie tun?; (in shop) was darf's sein?
do something about something/somebody — etwas gegen etwas/jemanden unternehmen
not know what to do with oneself — nicht wissen, was man machen soll
that does it — jetzt reicht's (ugs.)
that's done it — (caused a change for the worse) das hat das Fass zum Überlaufen gebracht; (caused a change for the better) das hätten wir
do a Garbo — (coll.) es der Garbo (Dat.) gleichtun
the car does/was doing about 100 m.p.h./does 45 miles to the gallon — das Auto schafft/fuhr mit ungefähr 160 Stundenkilometer/frisst (ugs.) od. braucht sechs Liter pro 100 Kilometer
2) (spend)do a spell in the armed forces — eine Zeit lang bei der Armee sein
how much longer have you to do at college? — wie lange musst du noch aufs College gehen?
3) (produce) machen [Übersetzung, Kopie]; anfertigen [Bild, Skulptur]; herstellen [Artikel, Produkte]; schaffen [Pensum]5) (prepare) machen [Bett, Frühstück]; (work on) machen (ugs.), fertig machen [Garten, Hecke]; (clean) sauber machen; putzen [Schuhe, Fenster]; machen (ugs.) [Treppe]; (arrange) [zurecht]machen [Haare]; fertig machen [Korrespondenz, Zimmer]; (make up) schminken [Lippen, Augen, Gesicht]; machen (ugs.) [Nägel]; (cut) schneiden [Nägel]; schneiden [Gras, Hecke]; (paint) machen (ugs.) [Zimmer]; streichen [Haus, Möbel]; (attend to) sich kümmern um [Bücher, Rechnungen, Korrespondenz]; (repair) in Ordnung bringen6) (cook) bratenwell done — durch[gebraten]
7) (solve) lösen [Problem, Rätsel]; machen [Puzzle, Kreuzworträtsel]11) (traverse) schaffen [Entfernung]13) (coll.): (visit) besuchen2. intransitive verb, forms asdo Europe in three weeks — Europa in drei Wochen absolvieren od. abhaken (ugs.)
1.you can do just as you like — du kannst machen, was du willst
do as they do — mach es wie sie
2) (fare)3) (get on) vorankommen; (in exams) abschneidendo well/badly at school — gut/schlecht in der Schule sein
4)how do you do? — (formal) guten Tag/Morgen/Abend!
5) (coll.): (manage)how are we doing for time? — wie steht es mit der Zeit od. (ugs.) sieht es mit der Zeit aus?
7) (be usable)8) (happen)there's nothing doing on the job market — es tut sich nichts auf dem Arbeitsmarkt (ugs.)
3. verb substitute, forms asNothing doing. He's not interested — Nichts zu machen (ugs.). Er ist nicht interessiert. See also academic.ru/21693/doing">doing; done
1.1) replacing v.: usually not translatedyou mustn't act as he does — du darfst nicht so wie er handeln
2) replacing v. and obj. etche read the Bible every day as his father did before him — er las täglich in der Bibel, wie es schon sein Vater vor ihm getan hatte od. wie schon vor ihm sein Vater
as they did in the Middle Ages — wie sie es im Mittelalter taten
3) as ellipt. auxYou went to Paris, didn't you? - Yes, I did — Du warst doch in Paris, oder od. nicht wahr? - Ja[, stimmt od. war ich]
4) with ‘so’, ‘it’, etcI knew John Lennon. - So did I — Ich kannte John Lennon. - Ich auch
go ahead and do it — nur zu
4. auxiliary verbI know you from somewhere, don't I? — wir kennen uns doch irgendwoher, nicht?
+ inf. as pres. or past, forms as 1.you do look glum — du siehst ja so bedrückt aus
but I tell you, I did see him — aber ich sage dir doch, dass ich ihn gesehen habe
little did he know that... — er hatte keine Ahnung, dass...
3) in questions4) in negationI don't or do not wish to take part — ich möchte nicht teilnehmen
5) in neg. commandsdon't or do not expect to find him in a good mood — erwarten Sie nicht, dass Sie ihn in guter Stimmung antreffen
children, do not forget... — Kinder, vergesst [ja] nicht...
don't be so noisy! — seid [doch] nicht so laut!
don't! — tu's/tut's/tun Sie's nicht!
6) + inf. as imper. for emphasis etcdo sit down, won't you? — bitte setzen Sie sich doch!
do be quiet, Paul! — Paul, sei doch mal ruhig!
do hurry up! — beeil dich doch!
Phrasal Verbs:- do by- do down- do for- do in- do out- do up- do withII noun3) in pl.the dos and don'ts — die Ge- und Verbote (of Gen.)
* * *[du:] 1. 3rd person singular present tense - does; verb1) (used with a more important verb in questions and negative statements: Do you smoke?) Hilfsverb in Fragen und bei Verneinung2) (used with a more important verb for emphasis; ; [ðo sit down]) Hilfsverb zur Betonung3) (used to avoid repeating a verb which comes immediately before: I thought she wouldn't come, but she did.) statt Wiederholung des Verbs4) (used with a more important verb after seldom, rarely and little: Little did he know what was in store for him.) bei Inversion6) (to manage to finish or complete: When you've done that, you can start on this; We did a hundred kilometres in an hour.) schaffen7) (to perform an activity concerning something: to do the washing; to do the garden / the windows.) machen8) (to be enough or suitable for a purpose: Will this piece of fish do two of us?; That'll do nicely; Do you want me to look for a blue one or will a pink one do?; Will next Saturday do for our next meeting?) genügen9) (to work at or study: She's doing sums; He's at university doing science.) sich beschäftigen mit11) (to put in order or arrange: She's doing her hair.) herrichten12) (to act or behave: Why don't you do as we do?)13) (to give or show: The whole town gathered to do him honour.) erweisen15) (to see everything and visit everything in: They tried to do London in four days.) erledigen2. noun(an affair or a festivity, especially a party: The school is having a do for Christmas.) das Fest- doer- doings
- done
- do-it-yourself
- to-do
- I
- he could be doing with / could do with
- do away with
- do for
- done for
- done in
- do out
- do out of
- do's and don'ts
- do without
- to do with
- what are you doing with* * *do[du:]<does, did, done>1. (forming question)\do you like children? magst du Kinder?did he see you? hat er dich gesehen?what did you say? was hast du gesagt?\do you/ \does he/she indeed [or now]? tatsächlich?\do I like cheese? — I love cheese! ob ich Käse mag? — ich liebe Käse!Frida \doesn't like olives Frida mag keine OlivenI \don't want to go yet! ich will noch nicht gehen!I \don't smoke ich rauche nichtit \doesn't matter das macht nichts\don't [you] speak to me like that! sprich nicht so mit mir!\don't be silly sei nicht albern!\don't let's argue about it lasst uns deswegen nicht streiten\do come to our party ach komm doch zu unserer Partymay I join you? — please \do! kann ich mitkommen? — aber bitte!boy, did he yell! der hat vielleicht geschrieen! famso you \do like beer after all du magst also doch Bieryou \do look tired du siehst wirklich müde aus\do tell me! sag's mir doch!\do I/ \does he/she ever! und ob!not only did I speak to her, I even... ich habe nicht nur mit ihr gesprochen, sondern auch...never did I hear such a terrible noise noch nie habe ich so ein schreckliches Geräusch gehörtshe runs much faster than he \does sie läuft viel schneller als erhe said he wouldn't come, but fortunately he did er meinte, dass er nicht kommen würde, aber glücklicherweise tat er es dann doch\do you like Chopin? — yes, I \do/no, I \don't mögen Sie Chopin? — ja/neinwho ate the cake? — I did!/didn't! wer hat den Kuchen gegessen? — ich!/ich nicht!I don't like Chinese food — nor [or neither] \do I/I \do ich esse nicht gerne Chinesisch — ich auch nicht/ich schon... so \do I... ich auchso you don't like her — I \do! du magst sie also nicht — doch!6. (requesting affirmation)you don't understand the question, \do you? Sie verstehen die Frage nicht, stimmt's?you do understand what I mean, \don't you? du verstehst [doch], was ich meine, oder?7. (expressing surprise)so they really got married, did they? dann haben sie also wirklich geheiratet!II. TRANSITIVE VERB<does, did, done>1. (perform)▪ to \do sth etw tun [o machen]what shall I \do now? was soll ich jetzt machen?just \do it! mach's einfach!what are you \doing over the weekend? was machst du am Wochenende?haven't you got anything better to \do? hast du nichts Besseres zu tun?justice must be done Gerechtigkeit muss seinhe \does nothing but complain er beklagt sich echt den ganzen Tag lang famwhat have you done to her? was hast du mit ihr gemacht?what are these toys \doing here? was macht das [ganze] Spielzeug hier?what's the front door \doing open? warum steht die Haustür offen?what on earth are you \doing [there]! was um alles in der Welt machst du denn da?I'm sorry, it simply can't be done before next weekend tut mir leid, aber vor dem nächsten Wochenende geht es einfach nichtthat was a stupid thing to \do das war dumm!what have you done with my coat? wo hast du meinen Mantel hingetan?to \do one's best sein Bestes tun [o geben]to \do nothing of the sort nichts dergleichen tun2. (undertake)▪ to \do sth with sb/oneself etw mit jdm/sich anfangenwhat am I going to \do with myself while you are away? was soll ich nur die ganze Zeit machen, wenn du nicht da bist3. (help)▪ to \do sth for sb etw für jdn tunwhat can I \do for you? was kann ich für Sie tun?you never \do anything for me! du tust nie was für mich!can you \do anything for my bad back, doctor? können Sie was gegen meine Rückenbeschwerden tun, Herr Doktor?these pills have done nothing for me diese Pillen haben mir überhaupt nicht geholfen4. (use for)what are you going to \do with that hammer? was hast du mit dem Hammer vor?what should we \do with this box? was sollen wir mit dieser Kiste machen?5. (job)to \do sth for a living mit etw dat seinen Lebensunterhalt verdienenwhat \does your mother \do? was macht deine Mutter beruflich?6. (take action)I know I drink too much, but I can't \do anything about it ich weiß, dass ich zu viel trinke, aber ich kann nichts dagegen tunwhat is to be done about that? was kann man dagegen tun?\don't just stand there, \do something! stehen Sie doch nicht nur so rum, tun Sie was!7. (deal with)▪ to \do sth etw machen [o erledigen]if you \do the washing up,... wenn du abspülst,...let me \do the talking überlass mir das Redentoday we're going to \do Chapter 4 heute beschäftigen wir uns mit Kapitel 4I found someone to \do the garden wall ich habe jemanden gefunden, der die Gartenmauer bauen wirdto \do one's homework [seine] Hausaufgaben machento \do the shopping einkaufen8. (learn)▪ to \do sth:have you ever done any Chinese? hast du jemals Chinesisch gelernt?Diane did History at London University Diane hat an der London University Geschichte [im Hauptfach] studiert9. (solve)to \do a crossword ein Kreuzworträtsel lösen [o fam machen]can you \do this sum for me? kannst du das für mich zusammenrechnen?▪ to be done:are you done? bist du jetzt fertig? fam11. (produce)▪ to \do sth for sb [or sb sth] etw für jdn machencan you \do me 20 photocopies of this report? kannst du mir diesen Bericht 20-mal abziehen?12. (tidy)to \do the dishes das Geschirr abspülen [o SCHWEIZ abwaschen]to \do one's shoes seine Schuhe putzento \do one's teeth sich dat die Zähne putzen13. (arrange)to \do a bow tie eine Schleife bindento \do flowers Blumen arrangierento get one's hair done zum Friseur [o SCHWEIZ Coiffeur] gehenwhere \do you get your hair done? zu welchem Friseur gehst du?14. (visit)▪ to \do sth etw besichtigento \do India eine Indienreise machento \do Nice sich dat Nizza ansehen15. AUTOto \do 100 km/h 100 fahren fam16. (travel)to \do Paris to Bordeaux in five hours in fünf Stunden von Paris nach Bordeaux fahren17. (suffice)▪ to \do sb jdm genügenI only have diet cola — will that \do you? ich habe nur Diätcola — trinkst du die auch?18. (provide)▪ to \do sth:this pub only \does food at lunchtime in diesem Pub gibt es nur zur Mittagszeit etwas zu essen\do you \do travel insurance as well? bieten Sie auch Reiseversicherungen an?sorry, we \don't \do hot meals tut mir leid, bei uns gibt es nur kalte Küche19. (cook)to \do the cooking kochenhow long should the carrots be done for? wie lange müssen die Karotten kochen?could you \do me something without fish? könntest du mir etwas ohne Fisch kochen?20. (cause)▪ to \do sb sth jdm etw tunto \do sb a favour jdm einen Gefallen tunto \do sb good jdm gut tunit would \do you good to get some fresh air es würde dir gut tun, etwas frische Luft zu schnappen▪ to \do sb jdn drannehmenbut he said he'd \do me next aber er sagte, dass ich als Nächste drankäme!22. (treat well)to \do sb well jdn verwöhnento \do oneself well es sich dat gutgehen lassen23. (act)to \do a role eine Rolle spielenwho did James Bond before Roger Moore? wer hat James Bond vor Roger Moore gespielt?24. (impersonate)▪ to \do sb/sth jdn/etw nachmachenI hope she won't \do a Mary and get divorced six months after her wedding ich hoffe, sie macht es nicht wie Mary und lässt sich sechs Monate nach ihrer Hochzeit wieder scheidenhe did me for a thousand quid for that car er hat mir einen Tausender für das Auto abgeknöpftif you're not careful, you'll end up \doing time again wenn du nicht vorsichtig bist, musst du wieder sitzento get done for sth (by the police) wegen einer S. gen von der Polizei angehalten werden; (by a court) für etw akk verurteilt werden▪ to \do sth:how long have you been \doing heroin? wie lange nimmst du schon Heroin?30. (translate)to be done into French/German book ins Französische/Deutsche übersetzt worden seinto \do a translation übersetzen31. (exhaust)this last climb has really done me diese letzte Tour hat mir wirklich den Rest gegebensth \does nothing for sb etw reißt jdn nicht gerade vom Hocker famBach has never done anything for me Bach hat mich noch nie sonderlich vom Hocker gerissen famthat film really did something to me dieser Film hat mich wirklich beeindruckt; (excite sexually)you really \do something to me, you know du machst mich echt an, weißt du [das] famhow old were you when you first did it? wie alt warst du bei deinem ersten Mal?34. (don't mention)\don't good morning me! komm mir nicht mit guten Morgen!35.▶ that \does it! so, das war's jetzt!III. INTRANSITIVE VERB<does, did, done>1. (behave)to \do right [or the right thing] das Richtige tunto \do well to do sth gut daran tun, etw zu tunto \do as one pleases tun, was einem Spaß macht\do as I \do mach's wie ich fam\do as you're told tu, was man dir sagt2. (fare)mother and baby are \doing well Mutter und Kind sind wohlaufhow is your mother \doing? wie geht es deiner Mutter?how is Mary \doing in her new job? wie geht es Mary in ihrem neuen Job?you could \do better du könntest besser sein; (perform) du könntest es besser machenGeorge has done well for himself George hat es für seine Verhältnisse weit gebrachtour daughter is \doing well at school unsere Tochter ist gut in der Schulehave you done? bist du fertig?have you done with those scissors yet? brauchst du die Schere noch?I haven't done with you yet ich bin noch nicht fertig mit dir4. (be acceptable, suffice) passen, in Ordnung seinthat'll \do das ist o.k. sowill £10 \do? reichen 10 Pfund?this kind of behaviour just won't \do! so ein Verhalten geht einfach nicht an!do you think this will \do for a blanket? glaubst du, das können wir als Decke nehmen?that'll \do as a cushion das geht [erstmal] als Kissenthis will \do just fine as a table das wird einen guten Tisch abgebenthis will have to \do for a meal das muss als Essen genügenwill this room \do? ist dieses Zimmer o.k. für Sie?it doesn't \do to criticize your parents seine Eltern kritisiert man nichtwill it \do if I get those books to you by Friday? reicht es, wenn ich dir die Bücher bis Freitag bringe?we'll make \do with $100 100 Dollar müssen reichenthat will never \do das geht einfach nichtthis town is so boring — there's never anything \doing diese Stadt ist so langweilig — nie tut sich was6.▶ \do unto others as you would they should \do unto you ( prov) was du nicht willst, das man dir tut, das füg auch keinem andern zu prov▶ that will \do jetzt reicht's aber!IV. NOUNa big \do eine Riesenfete famfair \dos gleiches Recht für alle4. AM (sl)that's some \do you've got! das ist ja eine Frisur, die du da hast!dog \do Hundehäufchen nt6. (allowed, not allowed)the \dos and \don'ts was man tun und was man nicht tun sollte* * *I [dəʊ]n (MUS)Do nt II [duː] vb: pret did, ptp done1. AUXILIARY VERBThere is no equivalent in German to the use of do in questions, negative statements and negative commands.1)interrogative, negative
do you understand? — verstehen Sie?2) in question tags oderyou know him, don't you? — Sie kennen ihn doch?, Sie kennen ihn (doch), oder?
you don't know him, do you? — Sie kennen ihn also nicht, oder?
so you know them, do you? (in surprise) — Sie kennen sie also wirklich or tatsächlich!
he does understand, doesn't he? —
he didn't go, did he? — er ist (doch) nicht gegangen, oder?
3)you speak better German than I do — Sie sprechen besser Deutsch als ichhe doesn't like cheese and neither do I — er mag keinen Käse und ich auch nicht
I don't like cheese but he does — ich mag keinen Käse, aber er schon
they said he would go and he did — sie sagten, er würde gehen und das tat er (dann) auch
4)do you see them often? – yes, I do/no, I don't — sehen Sie sie oft? – ja/neindo you serve food? – yes, we do — gibts bei Ihnen Essen? – ja
you didn't go, did you? – yes, I did — Sie sind nicht gegangen, oder? – doch
they speak French – oh, do they? — sie sprechen Französisch – ja?, ach, wirklich or tatsächlich?
they speak German – do they really? — sie sprechen Deutsch – wirklich?
may I come in? – do! — darf ich hereinkommen? – ja, bitte
shall I open the window? – no, don't! — soll ich das Fenster öffnen? – nein, bitte nicht!
who broke the window? – I did — wer hat das Fenster eingeschlagen? – ich
5)DO shut up! (esp Brit) — (nun) sei doch (endlich) ruhig!
do tell him that... (esp Brit) —
well do I remember him! — und ob ich mich an ihn erinnere!
it's very expensive, but I DO like it — es ist zwar sehr teuer, aber es gefällt mir nun mal
2. TRANSITIVE VERB1) tun, machenI've done a stupid thing —
sorry, it's impossible, it can't be done — tut mir leid, (ist) ausgeschlossen, es lässt sich nicht machen
can you do it by yourself? —
to do the housework/one's homework —
who did the choreography/the cover design? we'll have to get someone to do the roof — wer hat die Choreografie/den Umschlagentwurf gemacht? wir müssen jemanden bestellen, der das Dach macht (inf)
to do one's hair — sich frisieren, sich (dat) die Haare (zurecht)machen (inf)
to do one's nails — sich (dat) die Nägel schneiden or (varnish) lackieren
to do one's teeth (Brit) — sich (dat) die Zähne putzen
to do the dishes — spülen, den Abwasch machen
he knows it's a mistake but he can't do anything about it — er weiß, dass es ein Fehler ist, aber er kann nichts dagegen machen or daran ändern
we'll have to do something about this/him — wir müssen da/wir müssen mit ihm etwas tun or unternehmen
Brecht doesn't do anything for me — Brecht lässt mich kalt (inf) or sagt mir nichts
I've done everything I can — ich habe alles getan, was ich kann
he does nothing but complain — er nörgelt immer nur, er tut nichts als nörgeln (inf)
well, do what you can — mach or tu (eben), was du kannst
what are you doing on Saturday? — was machen or tun Sie am Sonnabend?
what do I have to do to get through to him? — was muss ich tun, um zu ihm durchzukommen?
how do you do it? — wie macht man das?; (in amazement) wie machen Sie das bloß? __diams; that's done it (inf) so, da haben wirs!, da haben wir die Bescherung! (inf) __diams; that does it! jetzt reichts mir!
2)as job, profession
what does your father do? — was macht Ihr Vater (beruflich)?3)= provide service, product
what can I do for you? — was kann ich für Sie tun?; (by shop assistant) was darfs sein?sorry, we don't do lunches — wir haben leider keinen Mittagstisch
we do a wide range of herbal teas —
we only do one style of gloves (= sell) (= produce) — wir haben or führen nur eine Sorte Handschuhe wir stellen nur eine Sorte Handschuhe her
4)= complete, finish
in pret, ptp only the work's done now — die Arbeit ist gemacht or getan or fertigwhat's done cannot be undone — was geschehen ist, kann man nicht ungeschehen machen
are you done? (inf) — bist du endlich or schon (iro) fertig?
5) = study, cover durchnehmen, haben7) = solve lösen; sum, crossword, puzzle etc lösen, machen8) = take customer drannehmenthe barber said he'd do me next — der Friseur sagte, er würde mich als Nächsten drannehmen
9) Theat, Film part spielen10) = take off, mimic nachmachen11) = visit, see sights of city, country, museum besuchen, abhaken (inf)12) AUT ETC fahren, machen (inf)13)= treat (Brit inf)
they do you very well at that hotel — in dem Hotel ist man gut untergebracht or aufgehobenthey do you very well at that restaurant — in dem Restaurant isst man sehr gut __diams; to do oneself well es sich (dat) gut gehen lassen
that will do me nicely — das reicht dicke (inf) or allemal
I was done for £80 — mit £ 80 hat man mich ganz schön übers Ohr gehauen (inf)
the office was done last night — im Büro ist gestern Nacht ein Bruch gemacht worden (sl)
17)= hurt Brit inf
I'll do you! — dir besorg ichs noch! (inf)18)= tire out (inf)
I'm absolutely done (in)! — ich bin völlig geschafft or erledigt or fertig (all inf)21)3. INTRANSITIVE VERB1)= act
do as I do — mach es wie ichhe did well to take advice — er tat gut daran, sich beraten zu lassen
he did right — er hat richtig gehandelt, es war richtig von ihm
he did right/well to go — es war richtig/gut, dass er gegangen ist
2)= get on, fare
how are you doing? — wie gehts (Ihnen)?I'm not doing so badly — es geht mir gar nicht so schlecht
when my uncle died I did quite well — als mein Onkel starb, bin ich ganz gut dabei weggekommen __diams; how do you do? (on introduction) guten Tag/Abend!, angenehm! (form) __diams; what's doing? (inf) was ist los?
3) = be suitable gehenthis room will do — das Zimmer geht (inf) or ist in Ordnung
will it do if I come back at 8? — geht es, wenn ich um 8 Uhr zurück bin?
it doesn't do to keep a lady waiting —
will she/it do? — geht sie/das?
4) = be sufficient reichencan you lend me some money? – will £10 do? —
yes, that'll do — ja, das reicht
you'll have to make do with £10 — £ 10 müssen Ihnen reichen, Sie werden mit £ 10 auskommen müssen __diams; that'll do! jetzt reichts aber!
4. NOUN (Brit inf)she had a big do for her eighteenth birthday — an ihrem achtzehnten Geburtstag stieg bei ihr eine Riesenfete (inf)
the whole thing was a do from start to finish — die ganze Sache war von vorne bis hinten ein Schwindel
5. dosPLURAL NOUN* * *A v/t1. tun, machen:what can I do (for you)? was kann ich (für Sie) tun?, womit kann ich (Ihnen) dienen?;do sth for sb etwas für jemanden erledigen;what does he do? was macht er beruflich?, was ist er von Beruf?;are you doing anything tonight? hast du heute Abend (schon) etwas vor?;do sth about etwas tun gegen;if it were to do again wenn es noch einmal getan werden müsste;you can’t do this to me! das kannst du nicht mit mir machen!;you couldn’t do that to me! das kannst du mir (doch) nicht antun!;what have you done to my suit? was haben Sie mit meinem Anzug gemacht?;he promised to do sth er versprach, etwas zu unternehmen;she did no more than look at him sie sah ihn nur an;he does not know what to do with his time er weiß nicht, was er mit seiner Zeit anfangen soll;do sth together etwas gemeinsam oder zusammen unternehmen;do one’s lessons SCHULE seine (Haus)Aufgaben machen;he did all the writing er hat alles allein geschrieben;he did all the talking er führte die Unterhaltung ganz allein, auch ich bin überhaupt nicht zu Wort gekommen;let me do the talking lass mich sprechen;it can’t be done es geht nicht, es ist undurchführbar;the machine does the rest die Maschine erledigt den Rest;the storm did a lot of material damage der Sturm richtete großen Sachschaden an;4. tun, leisten, vollbringen:do one’s best sein Bestes tun, sich alle Mühe geben5. anfertigen, herstellen, ein Kunstwerk etc auch schaffen:do a portrait ein Porträt malen;do a translation eine Übersetzung machen oder anfertigen8. erzielen, erreichen:I did it! ich habe es geschafft!;now you have done it! iron nun hast du es glücklich geschafft!9. sich beschäftigen mit, arbeiten an (dat)11. in Ordnung bringen, z. B.12. herrichten, dekorieren, schmücken13. (her)richten:she is having her nails done sie lässt sich maniküren;14. a) eine Fremdsprache etc lernenb) einen Autor etc durchnehmen, behandeln15. eine Aufgabe löseninto German ins Deutsche)do Othello den Othello spielen;do the polite den höflichen Mann spielen oder markieren;do the host den Gastgeber spielenb) nachahmen:18. zurücklegen, machen, schaffen umg:they did 20 miles sie legten 20 Meilen zurück;the car does 100 m.p.h. der Wagen fährt 160 km/h19. umg besichtigen, die Sehenswürdigkeiten besichtigen von (oder gen):do Rome in three days Rom in drei Tagen besichtigen oder umg machen20. umg genügen (dat):21. umg erschöpfen, erledigen umg:they were pretty well done sie waren am Ende (ihrer Kräfte)22. umga) jemanden erledigen, fertigmachen:I’ll do him in three roundsb) drannehmen (Friseur etc):I’ll do you next, sir23. sl reinlegen, übers Ohr hauen, anschmieren:24. sl eine Strafe abbrummen:he did two years in prison er hat zwei Jahre abgerissen;he did three months for theft er saß drei Monate wegen Diebstahls25. umga) bewirtenb) unterbringen:they do you very well here hier werden Sie gut bewirtet; hier sind Sie gut untergebracht27. bringen (obs außer in):do to death töten, umbringen28. sl einen Bruch machen in (dat), einbrechen in (akk oder dat), ein Auto etc aufbrechenB v/i1. handeln, vorgehen, tun, sich verhalten:the premier would do wisely to resign der Premier würde klug handeln oder wäre gut beraten, wenn er zurückträte; → well1 A 1, A 22. (tätig) handeln, wirken:do or die kämpfen od untergehen;it’s do or die now! jetzt gehts ums Ganze!3. weiter-, vorankommen:a) vorwärtskommen, Erfolge haben ( beide:b) gut gedeihen (Getreide etc)( → B 4, B 5);do better sich verbessern4. Leistungen vollbringen:a) seine Sache gut machen,b) viel Geld verdienen ( → B 3, B 5);he did better than expected er schnitt besser als erwartet ab;his son is doing well at school seinem Sohn geht es in der Schule gut5. sich befinden:a) gesund sein,b) in guten Verhältnissen leben,c) sich gut erholen ( → B 3, B 4);how do you do? guten Tag! (bei der Vorstellung)6. auskommen, zurande kommenthat will (not) do das genügt oder reicht (nicht);it will do tomorrow es hat Zeit bis morgen;we’ll make it do wir werden schon damit auskommen8. angehen, recht sein, sich schicken, passen:that won’t do!a) das geht nicht (an)!,b) das wird nicht gehen!;it won’t do to be rude mit Grobheit kommt man nicht weit(er), man darf nicht unhöflich sein9. (im pprerfect) aufhören:have done! hör auf!, genug (davon)!;he treats his children as I do my dogs er behandelt seine Kinder wie ich meine Hunde;you know it as well as I do du weißt es so gut wie ich;he sang better than he had ever done before er sang besser, als (er) je zuvor (gesungen hatte);she likes cats. so do I ich auch;he does not work hard, does he? er arbeitet nicht viel, nicht wahr?;he works hard, doesn’t he? er arbeitet viel, nicht wahr?;did he buy it? he did ja(wohl);do you understand? I don’t nein;he sold his car. did he? wirklich?, so?;I wanted to go there, and I did so ich wollte hingehen und tat es auchdo you know him? kennen Sie ihn?I do not believe it ich glaube es nicht;do not go there gehen Sie nicht hin!;don’t tun Sie es nicht!, lassen Sie das!3. zur Verstärkung:I do apologize tut mir wirklich leid;you do ask questions du stellst vielleicht Fragen;do sit down nehmen Sie doch bitte Platz;I do like it mir gefällt es wirklich;but I do see it! aber ich sehe es doch!;I did see it, but ich sah es wohl oder zwar, aber;do try to understand it versteh das doch;be quiet, do sei doch still!rarely does one see such things solche Dinge sieht man (nur) seltendo2 [duː] pl dos, do’s [duːz] s1. sl Schwindel m, Gaunerei f2. besonders Br umg Fete f, Feier f3. fair do’s!a) sei nicht unfair!,b) gleiches Recht für alle!4. pl umg Gebote pl:do’s and don’ts Gebote und Verbote, (Spiel)Regelndo3 [dəʊ] s MUS do n (Solmisationssilbe)* * *I 1. transitive verb,neg. coll. don't, pres. t. he does, neg. (coll.) doesn't, p.t. did, neg. (coll.) didn't, pres. p. doing, p.p. done1) (perform) machen [Hausaufgaben, Hausarbeit, Examen, Handstand]; vollbringen [Tat]; tun, erfüllen [Pflicht]; tun, verrichten [Arbeit]; ausführen [Malerarbeiten]; vorführen [Trick, Striptease, Nummer, Tanz]; durchführen [Test]; aufführen [Stück]; singen [Lied]; mitmachen [Rennen, Wettbewerb]; spielen [Musikstück, Rolle]; tun [Buße]do the shopping/washing up/cleaning — einkaufen [gehen]/abwaschen/sauber machen
do a lot of reading/walking — etc. viel lesen/spazieren gehen usw.
do a dance/the foxtrot — tanzen/Foxtrott tanzen
do something to something/somebody — etwas mit etwas/jemandem machen
what can I do for you? — was kann ich für Sie tun?; (in shop) was darf's sein?
do something about something/somebody — etwas gegen etwas/jemanden unternehmen
not know what to do with oneself — nicht wissen, was man machen soll
that does it — jetzt reicht's (ugs.)
that's done it — (caused a change for the worse) das hat das Fass zum Überlaufen gebracht; (caused a change for the better) das hätten wir
that will/should do it — so müsste es gehen; (is enough) das müsste genügen
do a Garbo — (coll.) es der Garbo (Dat.) gleichtun
the car does/was doing about 100 m.p.h./does 45 miles to the gallon — das Auto schafft/fuhr mit ungefähr 160 Stundenkilometer/frisst (ugs.) od. braucht sechs Liter pro 100 Kilometer
2) (spend)3) (produce) machen [Übersetzung, Kopie]; anfertigen [Bild, Skulptur]; herstellen [Artikel, Produkte]; schaffen [Pensum]5) (prepare) machen [Bett, Frühstück]; (work on) machen (ugs.), fertig machen [Garten, Hecke]; (clean) sauber machen; putzen [Schuhe, Fenster]; machen (ugs.) [Treppe]; (arrange) [zurecht]machen [Haare]; fertig machen [Korrespondenz, Zimmer]; (make up) schminken [Lippen, Augen, Gesicht]; machen (ugs.) [Nägel]; (cut) schneiden [Nägel]; schneiden [Gras, Hecke]; (paint) machen (ugs.) [Zimmer]; streichen [Haus, Möbel]; (attend to) sich kümmern um [Bücher, Rechnungen, Korrespondenz]; (repair) in Ordnung bringen6) (cook) bratenwell done — durch[gebraten]
7) (solve) lösen [Problem, Rätsel]; machen [Puzzle, Kreuzworträtsel]8) (study, work at) machen; haben [Abiturfach]10) (sl.): (defeat, kill) fertig machen (ugs.)11) (traverse) schaffen [Entfernung]13) (coll.): (visit) besuchendo Europe in three weeks — Europa in drei Wochen absolvieren od. abhaken (ugs.)
14) (satisfy) zusagen (+ Dat.); (suffice for, last) reichen (+ Dat.)2. intransitive verb, forms as1.you can do just as you like — du kannst machen, was du willst
2) (fare)3) (get on) vorankommen; (in exams) abschneidendo well/badly at school — gut/schlecht in der Schule sein
4)how do you do? — (formal) guten Tag/Morgen/Abend!
5) (coll.): (manage)how are we doing for time? — wie steht es mit der Zeit od. (ugs.) sieht es mit der Zeit aus?
7) (be usable)do for or as something — als etwas benutzt werden können
8) (happen)3. verb substitute, forms asNothing doing. He's not interested — Nichts zu machen (ugs.). Er ist nicht interessiert. See also doing; done
1.1) replacing v.: usually not translated2) replacing v. and obj. etche read the Bible every day as his father did before him — er las täglich in der Bibel, wie es schon sein Vater vor ihm getan hatte od. wie schon vor ihm sein Vater
3) as ellipt. auxYou went to Paris, didn't you? - Yes, I did — Du warst doch in Paris, oder od. nicht wahr? - Ja[, stimmt od. war ich]
4) with ‘so’, ‘it’, etcI knew John Lennon. - So did I — Ich kannte John Lennon. - Ich auch
4. auxiliary verbI know you from somewhere, don't I? — wir kennen uns doch irgendwoher, nicht?
+ inf. as pres. or past, forms as 1.but I tell you, I did see him — aber ich sage dir doch, dass ich ihn gesehen habe
little did he know that... — er hatte keine Ahnung, dass...
3) in questions4) in negationI don't or do not wish to take part — ich möchte nicht teilnehmen
5) in neg. commandsdon't or do not expect to find him in a good mood — erwarten Sie nicht, dass Sie ihn in guter Stimmung antreffen
children, do not forget... — Kinder, vergesst [ja] nicht...
don't be so noisy! — seid [doch] nicht so laut!
don't! — tu's/tut's/tun Sie's nicht!
6) + inf. as imper. for emphasis etcdo sit down, won't you? — bitte setzen Sie sich doch!
do be quiet, Paul! — Paul, sei doch mal ruhig!
Phrasal Verbs:- do by- do down- do for- do in- do out- do up- do withII noun3) in pl.the dos and don'ts — die Ge- und Verbote (of Gen.)
* * *v.(§ p.,p.p.: did, done)= ausführen v.tun v.(§ p.,pp.: tat, getan) -
98 thing
thing n cosawhat's that thing in the corner? ¿qué es eso que hay en el rincón?tr[ɵɪŋ]1 (object) cosa, objeto■ what's that thing for? ¿para qué sirve eso?■ what's that thing doing on the table? ¿qué hace eso en la mesa?2 (non-material) cosa3 (affair) asunto4 (person, creature)■ you poor little thing! ¡pobrecito!■ you lucky thing! ¡qué suerte!5 (action)7 (with negative) nada1 (what) lo que■ the terrible thing is that... lo malo es que...■ have you got all your things? ¿tienes todas tus cosas?\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLas things stand tal y como están las cosasby the look of things según parecefor one thing en primer lugar, para empezar, entre otras cosashow's things? ¿qué tal?it's a good thing that... menos mal que...it's just one of those things son cosas que pasan, así es la vidait's not the done thing esto no se haceit's the done thing es lo que se hace, es lo correctoit was a close/near thing por muy poco, por un pelojust the thing justo lo que hace faltalast thing (at night) a última horanext thing luegothe next thing I knew cuando me di cuentathere's no such thing no hay tal cosathe thing is... lo que pasa es que..., resulta que...things ain't what they used to be las cosas ya no son lo que eranto be a thing of the past ser historia, haber pasado a la historiato be on to a good thing tener un cholloto be seeing things estar alucinandoto do one's own thing hacer lo que a uno le da la ganato do the right thing hacer bien, hacer lo correctoto have a thing about somebody estar obsesionado,-a con alguien, haberle dado fuerte a uno con alguiento have a thing about something (dislike) tenerle manía a algoto make a big thing out of something armar un escándalo por algoto say the wrong thing meter la patawhat with one thing and another entre una cosa y otrathing ['ɵɪŋ] n1) affair, matter: cosa f, asunto mdon't talk about those things: no hables de esas cosashow are things?: ¿cómo van las cosas?2) act, event: cosa f, suceso m, evento mthe flood was a terrible thing: la inundación fue una cosa terrible3) object: cosa f, objeto mdon't forget your things: no olvides tus cosasn.• asunto s.m.• chisme s.m.• cosa s.f.• efectos s.m.pl.θɪŋ1) ( physical object) cosa fwhat's that thing? — ¿qué es eso?
the damn thing refuses to start — (colloq) el maldito no quiere arrancar (fam)
I love your dress - what, this old thing? — me encanta tu vestido - ¿este trapo viejo?
she's got one of those bottle-warmer things — (colloq) tiene uno de esos cacharros or (Esp, Méx) chismes para calentar biberones (fam)
2) ( non-material) cosa fa very funny thing happened — pasó algo muy cómico or una cosa muy cómica
one thing that bothers me is... — algo que me molesta es...
the only thing to do is... — lo único que se puede hacer es...
its a good thing (that)... — menos mal que...
all good things (must) come to an end — (set phrase) lo bueno se acaba pronto or dura poco
what with one thing and another o the other — entre una cosa y otra
for one thing — en primer lugar, para empezar
there's only one thing for it: we'll have to walk — no hay más remedio que ir a pie
all things being equal, we should arrive by 10 — si no ocurre ningún imprevisto, deberíamos llegar antes de las 10
to expect great things of somebody/something — esperar mucho de alguien/algo
we had champagne, the real thing! — tomamos champán del auténtico!
it's just one of those things — son cosas que pasan, son cosas de la vida
to be a close/near thing: they won, but it was a close thing — ganaron, pero raspando or por un pelo or por los pelos
3) (affair, matter) asunto mto be on to o onto a good thing — (colloq) tenérselo* bien montado (fam), tener* un chollo (Esp fam)
to make a big thing of something — (colloq) (of problem, mistake) armar un escándalo por algo
4) the thinga) (that which, what) lo queb) (what is appropriate, needed)I've got just the thing for you — tengo exactamente lo que necesitas or lo que te hace falta
c) (crucial point, factor)the thing is, I've forgotten where I put it — resulta que or el caso es que or lo que pasa es que me he olvidado de dónde lo puse
5) things pla) (belongings, equipment) cosas fplwe packed our things and left — hicimos las maletas or (RPl) las valijas or (Méx) las petacas y nos fuimos
bring your swimming things — traigan traje de baño y toalla, etcétera
b) (matters, the situation) cosas fplhow are things at home? — ¿qué tal andan las cosas en casa?
how's things? — (colloq) ¿qué tal? (fam)
how are things with you? — ¿y tú qué tal andas? (fam)
c) ( matters)6) (person, creature)he didn't know what to do, poor thing! — el pobre no sabía qué hacer
7) (preference, fad) (colloq)to have a thing about somebody/something — (colloq)
he has a thing about cleanliness — es un maniático de la limpieza, tiene manía con la limpieza
8) ( in expressions of time)that's what I always do last thing (at night) — eso es lo último que hago todas las noches antes de acostarme
the next thing I knew, it was midnight — cuando me di cuenta, era medianoche
[θɪŋ]Nwhat's that thing called? — ¿cómo se llama eso?
get that thing off the sofa! — ¡quita esa cosa del sofá!
dogs? I can't stand the things — ¿perros? no puedo con ellos
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a thing of beauty — una belleza, un objeto belloas things are, with things as they are — tal como están las cosas
how are things? — ¿qué tal?
how are things with you? — ¿qué tal te va?, ¿cómo andas?
things are going badly — las cosas van or marchan mal
things aren't what they used to be — las cosas ya no son como antes or ya no son lo que eran
the thing is... — lo que pasa es que..., el caso es que...
what a thing to say! — ¡qué dices!, ¡cómo se te ocurre!
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I haven't done a thing about it — no he hecho nada de nada al respectoI didn't know a thing for that exam — para ese examen no sabía nada de nada, para ese examen yo estaba pez (Sp) *
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above all things — ante todo, sobre todo•
all things considered — bien mirado•
and for another thing... — y además..., y por otra parte...•
the best thing would be to wait — lo mejor sería esperar•
we had hoped for better things — habíamos esperado algo mejor•
it was a close or near thing — [race] fue una carrera muy reñida; [accident] por poco chocamos, casi chocamos; [escape] escapamos por un pelo•
it's not the done thing — eso no se hace•
the first thing to do is... — lo primero que hay que hacer es...first things first! — ¡lo primero es lo primero!
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it's a good thing he didn't see you — menos mal que no te viothe good thing about it is that... — lo bueno es que...
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it's just the thing! — ¡es justo lo que me faltaba!•
that's the last thing we want — eso es lo último que queremos•
the main thing — lo más importante, lo principal•
to make a mess of things — estropearlo todo•
(the) next thing I knew, he'd gone — cuando me di cuenta, ya se había ido•
not a thing — nada•
for one thing — en primer lugarit's one thing to buy it, quite another to make it work — es fácil comprarlo, pero no es tan fácil hacerlo funcionar
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the only thing is to paint it — la única cosa que se puede hacer es pintarlo•
I showed him the copy and he thought it was the real thing — le enseñé la copia y pensó que era el auténticothis time I'm in love, it's the real thing — esta vez estoy enamorada de verdad
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to do the right thing — obrar bien, obrar honradamente•
I've done a silly thing — he hecho algo tonto•
did you ever see such a thing? — ¿se vio jamás tal cosa?there's no such thing! — ¡no hay tal!
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the play's the thing — lo que importa es la representación•
it's just one of those things — son cosas que pasan, son cosas de la vida•
it's the very thing! — ¡es justo lo que me faltaba!- try to be all things to all mento be on to a good thing —
he knew he was on to a good thing when the orders started flowing in — supo que había dado con chollo cuando empezaron a llover los pedidos *
don't make a thing of it! — ¡no es para tanto!
where shall I put my things? — ¿dónde pongo mis cosas?
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to pack up one's things — hacer las maletas•
she had brought her painting things with her — se había traído sus utensilios de pintura•
to wash up/clear away the supper things — lavar los platos/quitar la mesa de la cena•
to take off one's things — quitarse la ropa, desnudarse4) * (=person)•
you mean thing! — ¡mira que eres tacaño!•
you nasty thing! — ¡mira que eres desagradable!•
the stupid thing went and sold it — el muy estúpido fue y lo vendió•
she's a sweet little thing, isn't she? — es monísima, ¿verdad?5) (=fashion)•
the latest thing in hats — lo último en sombreros•
it's quite the thing — está muy de moda6) * (=activity, preference)- do one's own thingyou know her, she likes to do her own thing — ya la conoces, le gusta ir a su aire
7) * (=obsession) obsesión fhe has a thing about cleanliness — está obsesionado con la limpieza, tiene obsesión or manía con la limpieza
he has a thing about steam engines — está obsesionado por las locomotoras a vapor, le obsesionan las locomotoras a vapor
8) * (=phobia) fobia f9) * (=relationship, affair)* * *[θɪŋ]1) ( physical object) cosa fwhat's that thing? — ¿qué es eso?
the damn thing refuses to start — (colloq) el maldito no quiere arrancar (fam)
I love your dress - what, this old thing? — me encanta tu vestido - ¿este trapo viejo?
she's got one of those bottle-warmer things — (colloq) tiene uno de esos cacharros or (Esp, Méx) chismes para calentar biberones (fam)
2) ( non-material) cosa fa very funny thing happened — pasó algo muy cómico or una cosa muy cómica
one thing that bothers me is... — algo que me molesta es...
the only thing to do is... — lo único que se puede hacer es...
its a good thing (that)... — menos mal que...
all good things (must) come to an end — (set phrase) lo bueno se acaba pronto or dura poco
what with one thing and another o the other — entre una cosa y otra
for one thing — en primer lugar, para empezar
there's only one thing for it: we'll have to walk — no hay más remedio que ir a pie
all things being equal, we should arrive by 10 — si no ocurre ningún imprevisto, deberíamos llegar antes de las 10
to expect great things of somebody/something — esperar mucho de alguien/algo
we had champagne, the real thing! — tomamos champán del auténtico!
it's just one of those things — son cosas que pasan, son cosas de la vida
to be a close/near thing: they won, but it was a close thing — ganaron, pero raspando or por un pelo or por los pelos
3) (affair, matter) asunto mto be on to o onto a good thing — (colloq) tenérselo* bien montado (fam), tener* un chollo (Esp fam)
to make a big thing of something — (colloq) (of problem, mistake) armar un escándalo por algo
4) the thinga) (that which, what) lo queb) (what is appropriate, needed)I've got just the thing for you — tengo exactamente lo que necesitas or lo que te hace falta
c) (crucial point, factor)the thing is, I've forgotten where I put it — resulta que or el caso es que or lo que pasa es que me he olvidado de dónde lo puse
5) things pla) (belongings, equipment) cosas fplwe packed our things and left — hicimos las maletas or (RPl) las valijas or (Méx) las petacas y nos fuimos
bring your swimming things — traigan traje de baño y toalla, etcétera
b) (matters, the situation) cosas fplhow are things at home? — ¿qué tal andan las cosas en casa?
how's things? — (colloq) ¿qué tal? (fam)
how are things with you? — ¿y tú qué tal andas? (fam)
c) ( matters)6) (person, creature)he didn't know what to do, poor thing! — el pobre no sabía qué hacer
7) (preference, fad) (colloq)to have a thing about somebody/something — (colloq)
he has a thing about cleanliness — es un maniático de la limpieza, tiene manía con la limpieza
8) ( in expressions of time)that's what I always do last thing (at night) — eso es lo último que hago todas las noches antes de acostarme
the next thing I knew, it was midnight — cuando me di cuenta, era medianoche
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1. transitive verb,1) (make known) sagen [Name, Adresse, Alter]; (give account of) erzählen [Neuigkeit, Sorgen]; anvertrauen [Geheimnis]tell somebody something or something to somebody — jemandem etwas sagen/erzählen/anvertrauen
tell somebody the way to the station — jemandem den Weg zum Bahnhof beschreiben
tell somebody the time — jemandem sagen, wie spät es ist; jemandem die Uhrzeit sagen
tell somebody [something] about somebody/something — jemandem [etwas] von jemandem/etwas erzählen
tell somebody nothing/all about what happened — jemandem nichts davon/alles erzählen, was passiert ist
will you tell him [that] I will come? — sag ihm bitte, dass ich kommen werde
they tell me/us [that]... — (according to them) man sagt, dass...
tell everyone/(coll.) the world [that/how etc.] — jedem/(ugs.) aller Welt erzählen[, dass/wie usw.]
I cannot tell you how... — (cannot express how...) ich kann dir gar nicht sagen, wie...
I couldn't tell you — (I don't know) das kann ich nicht sagen
I can tell you,... — (I can assure you) ich kann dir sagen,...
..., I can tell you —..., das kann ich dir sagen
you can't tell me [that]... — (it can't be true that...) du kannst mir doch nicht erzählen, dass...
you can't tell him anything — (he won't accept advice) er lässt sich (Dat.) ja nichts sagen; (he is well-informed) ihm kannst du nichts erzählen
let me tell you — (let me assure you)..., das kann ich dir sagen
let me tell you that... — ich kann dir versichern, dass...
..., I tell you or I'm telling you —..., das sage ich dir
you're telling me! — (coll.) wem sagst du das! (ugs.)
I don't need to tell you [that]... — ich brauche dir wohl nicht extra zu sagen, dass...
I was told that... — mir wurde gesagt, dass...
so I've been told — (I know that) [das] habe ich schon gehört
... or so I've been/I'm told —..., wie ich gehört habe/höre
no, don't tell me, let me guess — [nein,] sag's nicht, lass mich raten
don't tell me [that]... — (expressing incredulity, dismay, etc.) jetzt sag bloß nicht, [dass]...
you aren't trying or don't mean to tell me [that]...? — du wirst doch nicht sagen wollen, dass...?
2) (relate, lit. or fig.) erzählensomething tells its own story or tale — (needs no comment) etwas spricht für sich selbst
tell a different story or tale — (reveal the truth) eine andere Sprache sprechen (fig.)
live or survive to tell the tale — überleben
tell tales [to somebody] — (report) andere/einen anderen [bei jemandem] anschwärzen; [bei jemandem] petzen (Schülerspr. abwertend)
tell tales — (lie) Lügengeschichten erzählen
3) (instruct) sagentell somebody [not] to do something — jemandem sagen, dass er etwas [nicht] tun soll; jemandem sagen, er soll[e] etwas [nicht] tun
tell somebody what to do — jemandem sagen, was er tun soll
do as or what I tell you — tu, was ich dir sage
4) (determine) feststellen; (see, recognize) erkennen (by an + Dat.); (with reference to the future) [vorher]sagentell the difference [between...] — den Unterschied [zwischen...] erkennen od. feststellen
it's impossible/difficult to tell [if/what — etc.] es ist unmöglich/schwer zu sagen[, ob/was usw.]
it's easy to tell whether... — es lässt sich leicht sagen, ob...
you never can tell how/what — etc. man weiß nie, wie/was usw.
5) (distinguish) unterscheiden6) (utter) sagen7)2. intransitive verb,1) (determine)how can you tell? — wie kann man das feststellen od. wissen?
it's difficult or hard to tell — das ist schwer zu sagen
how can one tell?, how can or do you tell? — woran kann man das erkennen?
as far as one/I can tell,... — wie es aussieht,...
who can tell? — wer kann das sagen od. will das wissen?
2) (give information) erzählen (of, about von); (give evidence)tell of something — von etwas Zeugnis geben od. ablegen
3) (reveal secret) es verratentime [alone] will tell — das wird sich [erst noch] zeigen
4) (produce an effect) sich auswirken; [Wort, Fausthieb, Schuss:] sitzentell in favour of somebody or in somebody's favour — sich zu jemandes Gunsten auswirken
tell against somebody/something — sich nachteilig für jemanden/auf etwas (Akk.) auswirken
Phrasal Verbs:- academic.ru/112844/tell_apart">tell apart- tell off- tell on* * *[tel]1) (to inform or give information to (a person) about (something): He told the whole story to John; He told John about it.) erzählen3) (to say or express in words: to tell lies / the truth / a story.) sagen4) (to distinguish; to see (a difference); to know or decide: Can you tell the difference between them?; I can't tell one from the other; You can tell if the meat is cooked by/from the colour.) unterscheiden5) (to give away a secret: You mustn't tell or we'll get into trouble.) verraten6) (to be effective; to be seen to give (good) results: Good teaching will always tell.) sich auswirken•- teller- telling
- tellingly
- telltale
- I told you so
- tell off
- tell on
- tell tales
- tell the time
- there's no telling
- you never can tell* * *[tel]I. vt<told, told>1. (say, communicate)▪ to \tell sth etw sagento \tell a lie lügento \tell the truth die Wahrheit sagento \tell [you] the truth... ehrlich gesagt...can you \tell me the way to the station? können Sie mir sagen, wie ich zum Bahnhof komme?don't \tell me! I want it to be a surprise sag es mir nicht! es soll eine Überraschung seinto \tell sb a secret (confide) jdm ein Geheimnis anvertrauen; (give away) jdm ein Geheimnis verratendid you \tell anyone [that] you were coming to see me? hast du irgendjemandem erzählt [o gesagt], dass du mich besuchen wolltest?2. (assure)▪ to \tell sb sth jdm etw sagendidn't I \tell you? habe ich es dir nicht gleich gesagt?I told you so ( fam) ich habe es [dir] ja gleich gesagtyou're \telling me! ( fam) wem sagst du das!I won't go, I \tell you! ich sage [o versichere] dir, ich werde nicht gehen!the suitcase was heavy, I can \tell you ( fam) ich kann dir sagen, der Koffer war vielleicht schwer!let me \tell you [that] it wasn't easy lass dir von mir gesagt sein [o ich kann dir sagen], es war nicht leicht!I cannot \tell you how much I love you! ich kann dir gar nicht sagen, wie sehr ich dich liebe!▪ to \tell sth etw erzählento \tell an anecdote eine Anekdote wiedergebento \tell a joke einen Witz erzählen▪ to \tell sth to sb jdm etw erzählen4. (give account)don't you want to \tell me about what happened? möchtest du mir nicht erzählen, was passiert ist?she's told me a lot/everything about her time in Berlin sie hat mir viel/alles über ihre Zeit in Berlin erzähltI am sure she's told you a lot about me ich bin sicher, sie hat dir schon viel über mich erzählt5. (command, instruct)▪ to \tell sb to do sth jdm sagen, dass er/sie etw tun sollI was told not to talk to strangers ich soll nicht mit Fremden redenI won't \tell you again - go to bed! ich sag's nicht noch mal - ab ins Bett!he wouldn't be told er wollte sich nichts sagen lassen6. (discern)▪ to \tell sth etw [be]merkenI could \tell [that] you were unhappy ich habe gemerkt, dass du unglücklich warstI couldn't \tell much from her words ihren Worten war nicht viel zu entnehmenit was too dark for me to \tell what it said on the sign in der Dunkelheit konnte ich nicht erkennen, was auf dem Schild standit's easy to \tell a non-native speaker einen Nichtmuttersprachler kann man leicht erkennenit's easy to \tell a blackbird by [or from] its song es ist leicht, eine Amsel an ihrem Gesang zu erkennento \tell the difference einen Unterschied feststellento \tell sth by ear etw mit dem Gehör feststellento \tell the time die Uhr lesencan your son \tell the time yet? kann dein Sohn schon die Uhr lesen?, kennt dein Sohn schon die Uhr?▪ to \tell sth/sb from sth/sb etw/jdn von etw/jdm unterscheidento \tell right from wrong Recht und Unrecht unterscheidenI cannot \tell what it is ich kann nicht mit Bestimmtheit sagen, was es istso [or as] far as I can \tell she's still in London soweit ich weiß, ist sie noch in Londonhow could I \tell [that]? woher [o wie] sollte ich das [denn] wissen?he's Dutch — how can you \tell? er ist Holländer — woher willst du das wissen?there is no \telling what the future will bring man weiß nie [o wer weiß schon], was die Zukunft bringtwho can \tell? wer weiß das schon?you can never [or never can] \tell man kann nie wissento \tell fortunes wahrsagento \tell sb's fortune jds Zukunft vorhersagen7. (count)to \tell one's beads den Rosenkranz betento \tell the votes die Stimmen auszählen8.II. vi<told, told>▪ to \tell of sb/sth von jdm/etw erzählenher face told of her anger aus ihrem Gesicht sprach Zorn3. (inform)▪ to \tell on sb jdn verraten [o sl verpetzenthe boxer made every punch \tell bei dem Boxer saß jeder Schlag▪ to \tell on sb/sth erkennbare Auswirkungen auf jdn/etw habenage has really told on him er ist ganz schön gealtertyou look tired, these exercises really told on you du siehst müde aus, diese Übungen haben dich sichtlich geschafft famall the stress began to \tell on my health der ganze Stress wirkte sich allmählich auf meine Gesundheit aus▪ to \tell against sb sich nachteilig für jdn auswirkenhis reputation as a troublemaker told against him when they decided on who should be promoted sein Ruf als Unruhestifter sprach gegen ihn als es um die Entscheidung ging, wer befördert werden sollte* * *[tel] pret, ptp told1. vt1) (= relate) story, experiences, adventures erzählen (sb sth, sth to sb jdm etw acc); (= inform, say, announce) sagen (sb sth jdm etw acc)to tell tales — petzen (inf)
to tell sb's fortune — jdm wahrsagen, jdm die Zukunft deuten
to tell the future — wahrsagen, die Zukunft deuten
I told my friend/boss about what had happened — ich erzählte meinem Freund/berichtete meinem Chef, was geschehen war
... or so I've been told —... so hat man es mir jedenfalls gesagt or erzählt
I can't tell you how pleased I am — ich kann Ihnen gar nicht sagen, wie sehr ich mich freue
could you tell me the way to the station, please? — könn(t)en Sir mir bitte sagen, wie ich zum Bahnhof komme?
don't tell me you can't come! — sagen Sie bloß nicht, dass Sie nicht kommen können!
I won't do it, I tell you! — und ich sage dir, das mache ich nicht!
let me tell you that... —
it was cold, I can tell you — ich kann dir sagen, das war vielleicht kalt!
tell me another! — nicht möglich!, wers glaubt!
2) (= distinguish, discern) erkennento tell the difference — den Unterschied sehen/fühlen/schmecken etc
you can tell that he's clever/getting worried —
you can't tell whether it's moving — man kann nicht sagen or sehen, ob es sich bewegt
I couldn't tell if he had been in a fight or had just fallen — ich hätte nicht sagen können, ob er in einem Kampf verwickelt oder nur hingefallen war
it was impossible to tell where the bullet had entered — es war unmöglich festzustellen, wo die Kugel eingetreten war
to tell sb/sth by sth — jdn/etw an etw (dat) erkennen
to tell right from wrong — wissen, was Recht und Unrecht ist, Recht von Unrecht unterscheiden
See:→ apart3) (= know, be sure) wissenhow can I tell that he will do it? — wie kann ich sicher sein, dass er es tut?
4) (= order) sagen (sb jdm)we were told to bring sandwiches with us — es wurde uns gesagt, dass wir belegte Brote mitbringen sollten
tell him to stop singing — sagen Sie ihm, er soll aufhören zu singen
don't you tell me what to do! —
I told you not to do that — ich habe dir doch gesagt, du sollst das nicht tun!
do as or what you are told! — tu, was man dir sagt!
5) (old= count)
to tell one's beads — den Rosenkranz beten2. vi +indir objes sagen (+dat)you know what? – don't tell me, let me guess — weißt du was? – sags mir nicht, lass mich raten
you're telling me! — das kann man wohl sagen!, wem sagen Sie das!
3. vi1) (= discern, be sure) wissenno-one can/could tell — niemand kann/konnte das sagen, das weiß/wusste keiner
you never can tell, you can never tell — man kann nie wissen
2) (= talk, tell tales of) sprechenpromise you won't tell — du musst versprechen, dass du nichts sagst
3) (= have effect) sich bemerkbar machenhis age told against him (in applying for job) (in competition) character always tells in the end — sein Alter war ein Nachteil für ihn sein Alter machte sich bemerkbar zum Schluss schlägt doch die Veranlagung durch
a boxer who makes every punch tell — ein Boxer, bei dem jeder Schlag sitzt
* * *tell [tel] prät und pperf told [təʊld]A v/t1. jemandem etwas sagen, erzählen:without telling anybody ohne es jemandem zu sagen;you didn’t tell me das hast du mir gar nicht erzählt;I’ll tell you later das erzähl ich dir später;I (can) tell you that … ich kann Ihnen versichern, dass …;I (just) can’t tell you how … ich kann Ihnen gar nicht sagen, wie …;I have been told mir ist gesagt worden;you’re telling me! umg wem sagen Sie das?;2. eine Geschichte etc erzählen3. mitteilen, berichten, sagen, nennen:tell one’s name seinen Namen nennen;tell the reason den Grund angeben;tell the time die Zeit anzeigen (Uhr);4. mit Worten ausdrücken:5. ein Geheimnis etc verraten6. (mit Bestimmtheit) sagen:it is difficult to tell es ist schwer zu sagen;there is no telling what … es lässt sich nicht sagen, was …7. erkennen (by, from an dat):I cannot tell who that person is ich kann nicht feststellen oder sagen, wer diese Person ist;tell by (the) ear mit dem Gehör feststellen, hören8. unterscheiden ( one from the other eines vom andern):tell apart, tell the difference between auseinanderhalten9. sagen, befehlen:tell sb to do sth jemandem sagen, er solle etwas tun;do as you are told tu, was ich gesagt habe10. (ab-)zählen:11. tell offB v/i1. berichten, erzählen ( beide:of von;about über akk)3. erkennen, wissen:how can you tell? wie können Sie das wissen oder sagen?;you never can tell man kann nie wissen4. umg petzen:tell on sb jemanden verraten oder verpetzen;don’t tell! nicht(s) verraten!5. wirken, sich auswirken ( beide:on bei, auf akk):every blow (word) tells jeder Schlag (jedes Wort) sitzt;the hard work began to tell on him die harte Arbeit hinterließ allmählich ihre Spuren bei ihm oder machte sich bei ihm bemerkbar;his troubles have told on him seine Sorgen haben ihn sichtlich mitgenommen;that tells against you das spricht gegen Sie7. sich (deutlich) abheben ( against gegen, von), (deutlich) hervortreten, zur Geltung kommen* * *1. transitive verb,1) (make known) sagen [Name, Adresse, Alter]; (give account of) erzählen [Neuigkeit, Sorgen]; anvertrauen [Geheimnis]tell somebody something or something to somebody — jemandem etwas sagen/erzählen/anvertrauen
tell somebody the time — jemandem sagen, wie spät es ist; jemandem die Uhrzeit sagen
tell somebody [something] about somebody/something — jemandem [etwas] von jemandem/etwas erzählen
tell somebody nothing/all about what happened — jemandem nichts davon/alles erzählen, was passiert ist
will you tell him [that] I will come? — sag ihm bitte, dass ich kommen werde
they tell me/us [that]... — (according to them) man sagt, dass...
I'll tell you what I'll do — weißt du, was ich machen werde?
tell everyone/(coll.) the world [that/how etc.] — jedem/(ugs.) aller Welt erzählen[, dass/wie usw.]
I cannot tell you how... — (cannot express how...) ich kann dir gar nicht sagen, wie...
I couldn't tell you — (I don't know) das kann ich nicht sagen
I can tell you,... — (I can assure you) ich kann dir sagen,...
..., I can tell you —..., das kann ich dir sagen
you can't tell me [that]... — (it can't be true that...) du kannst mir doch nicht erzählen, dass...
you can't tell him anything — (he won't accept advice) er lässt sich (Dat.) ja nichts sagen; (he is well-informed) ihm kannst du nichts erzählen
let me tell you — (let me assure you)..., das kann ich dir sagen
let me tell you that... — ich kann dir versichern, dass...
..., I tell you or I'm telling you —..., das sage ich dir
you're telling me! — (coll.) wem sagst du das! (ugs.)
I don't need to tell you [that]... — ich brauche dir wohl nicht extra zu sagen, dass...
I was told that... — mir wurde gesagt, dass...
so I've been told — (I know that) [das] habe ich schon gehört
... or so I've been/I'm told —..., wie ich gehört habe/höre
no, don't tell me, let me guess — [nein,] sag's nicht, lass mich raten
don't tell me [that]... — (expressing incredulity, dismay, etc.) jetzt sag bloß nicht, [dass]...
you aren't trying or don't mean to tell me [that]...? — du wirst doch nicht sagen wollen, dass...?
2) (relate, lit. or fig.) erzählensomething tells its own story or tale — (needs no comment) etwas spricht für sich selbst
tell a different story or tale — (reveal the truth) eine andere Sprache sprechen (fig.)
live or survive to tell the tale — überleben
tell tales [about somebody] — (gossip; reveal secret) [über jemanden] tratschen (ugs. abwertend)
tell tales [to somebody] — (report) andere/einen anderen [bei jemandem] anschwärzen; [bei jemandem] petzen (Schülerspr. abwertend)
tell tales — (lie) Lügengeschichten erzählen
3) (instruct) sagentell somebody [not] to do something — jemandem sagen, dass er etwas [nicht] tun soll; jemandem sagen, er soll[e] etwas [nicht] tun
tell somebody what to do — jemandem sagen, was er tun soll
do as or what I tell you — tu, was ich dir sage
do as you are told — tu, was man dir sagt
4) (determine) feststellen; (see, recognize) erkennen (by an + Dat.); (with reference to the future) [vorher]sagentell the difference [between...] — den Unterschied [zwischen...] erkennen od. feststellen
it's impossible/difficult to tell [if/what — etc.] es ist unmöglich/schwer zu sagen[, ob/was usw.]
it's easy to tell whether... — es lässt sich leicht sagen, ob...
you never can tell how/what — etc. man weiß nie, wie/was usw.
5) (distinguish) unterscheiden6) (utter) sagen7)2. intransitive verb,1) (determine)how can you tell? — wie kann man das feststellen od. wissen?
it's difficult or hard to tell — das ist schwer zu sagen
how can one tell?, how can or do you tell? — woran kann man das erkennen?
as far as one/I can tell,... — wie es aussieht,...
who can tell? — wer kann das sagen od. will das wissen?
2) (give information) erzählen (of, about von); (give evidence)tell of something — von etwas Zeugnis geben od. ablegen
3) (reveal secret) es verratentime [alone] will tell — das wird sich [erst noch] zeigen
4) (produce an effect) sich auswirken; [Wort, Fausthieb, Schuss:] sitzentell in favour of somebody or in somebody's favour — sich zu jemandes Gunsten auswirken
tell against somebody/something — sich nachteilig für jemanden/auf etwas (Akk.) auswirken
Phrasal Verbs:- tell off- tell on* * *v.(§ p.,p.p.: told)= berichten v.erzählen v.sagen v. -
100 tell
tel1) (to inform or give information to (a person) about (something): He told the whole story to John; He told John about it.) contar2) (to order or command; to suggest or warn: I told him to go away.) decir, mandar3) (to say or express in words: to tell lies / the truth / a story.) decir, contar4) (to distinguish; to see (a difference); to know or decide: Can you tell the difference between them?; I can't tell one from the other; You can tell if the meat is cooked by/from the colour.) ver (la diferencia), distinguir, reconocer5) (to give away a secret: You mustn't tell or we'll get into trouble.) contar, revelar6) (to be effective; to be seen to give (good) results: Good teaching will always tell.) notarse, hacerse notar•- teller- telling
- tellingly
- telltale
- I told you so
- tell off
- tell on
- tell tales
- tell the time
- there's no telling
- you never can tell
tell vb1. contar2. decirI told you so ¿no te lo dije?tr[tel]1 (gen) decir■ why didn't you tell me? ¿por qué no me lo dijiste?■ could you tell me where the station is, please? ¿me podría indicar dónde está la estación, por favor?2 (story, joke) contar; (truth, lies, secret) decir■ tell us a joke, Fred cuéntanos un chiste, Fred■ telling lies is bad mentir es malo, decir mentiras es malo3 (talk about) hablar de4 formal use comunicar, informar■ we regret to tell you that... lamentamos comunicarle que...5 (assure) asegurar, garantizar■ it's true, I tell you es verdad, te lo aseguro6 (order) decir, mandar■ you'll do as you're told! ¡harás lo que yo te digo!7 (show) indicar; (in writing) explicar8 (distinguish) distinguir■ can you tell the difference between Gruyère and Emmental? ¿sabes distinguir entre el gruyere y el emmental?9 (know) saber, notarse10 (count - votes) escrutar; (- rosary beads) pasar1 (reveal secret) hablar, soplar■ promise you won't tell? ¿me prometes que no lo dirás?■ no matter what you do to me, I'll never tell podéis hacerme lo que queráis, porque no hablaré2 (have effect) notarse, hacerse notar3 (know) saber■ who can tell? ¿quién sabe?\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLas far as I can tell que yo sepa, por lo que yo séI'll tell you what escucha lo que digoI told you so ya te lo dije, ya lo decía yotell me another! ¡anda ya!, ¡eso no te lo crees ni tú!there's no telling no se sabe, vete a sabertime will tell el tiempo lo diráto tell somebody where to get off cantarle las cuarenta a alguien, decirle cuatro cosas a alguiento tell the time saber decir la horayou can never tell nunca se sabeyou're telling me a mí me lo dices, ni que lo digas1) count: contar, enumerarall told: en total2) instruct: decirhe told me how to fix it: me dijo cómo arreglarlothey told her to wait: le dijeron que esperara3) relate: contar, relatar, narrarto tell a story: contar una historia4) divulge, reveal: revelar, divulgarhe told me everything about her: me contó todo acerca de ella5) discern: discernir, notarI can't tell the difference: no noto la diferenciatell vi1) say: decirI won't tell: no voy a decírselo a nadie2) know: saberyou never can tell: nunca se sabe3) show: notarse, hacerse sentirthe strain is beginning to tell: la tensión se empieza a notarv.(§ p.,p.p.: told) = contar (Decir) v.• decir v.(§pres: digo, dices...) pret: dij-pp: dichofut/c: dir-•)• desembuchar v.• hablar v.• narrar v.• relatar v.tel
1.
(past & past p told) transitive verb1) (inform, reveal) decir*as I was telling you — como te estaba or iba diciendo
he was told that... — le dijeron que...
could you tell me the way to the station? — ¿me podría decir or indicar cómo se llega a la estación?
tell me when you've finished — dime or avísame cuando hayas terminado
I am pleased to be able to tell you that... — ( Corresp) me complace comunicarle or informarle que...
it's not easy, I can tell you — no es fácil, te lo aseguro or garantizo
you're telling me! — (colloq) me lo vas a decir a mí!
I told you so! — ¿no te lo dije?
2) (recount, relate) \<\<joke/tale\>\> contar*the poem tells how... — el poema cuenta or (frml) narra or relata cómo...
to tell somebody ABOUT somebody/something: she's told me all about you me ha hablado mucho de ti; tell us about Lima — cuéntanos cómo es Lima (or qué tal te fue en Lima etc)
3) (instruct, warn) decir*do as o what you're told — haz lo que se te dice
to tell somebody to + INF — decirle* a alguien que (+ subj)
4)a) (ascertain, know)to be able to tell the time — saber* decir la hora
b) ( distinguish)to tell something/somebody (FROM something/somebody) — distinguir* algo/a alguien (de algo/alguien)
I can't tell the difference — yo no veo or no noto ninguna diferencia
5) ( count)
2.
vi1)a) ( reveal)promise you won't tell? — ¿prometes que no se lo vas a contar or decir a nadie?
ah, that would be telling — ah, eso es un secreto
to tell ON somebody (TO somebody) — (colloq) acusar a alguien (a or con alguien)
b) ( relate) (liter)2) ( know) saber*3) (count, have an effect)to tell AGAINST somebody/something — obrar en contra de alguien/algo
to tell ON somebody: the strain is beginning to tell on him — la tensión lo está empezando a afectar
•Phrasal Verbs:- tell off[tel] (pt, pp told)1. VT1) [+ story, experiences] contar; [+ truth] decir; [+ secret] contar, divulgar frm; (formally) comunicar, informarto tell sb whether/how/why etc — decir a algn si/cómo/por qué etc
to tell sb that... — decir a algn que...
I have been told that... — me han dicho que..., se me ha dicho que... frm
I am pleased to tell you that... — frm me complace comunicarle que..., me es grato comunicarle que...
I tell you it isn't! — ¡te digo que no!
let me tell you, I didn't enjoy it — si te digo la verdad, no me gustó nada
there were three, I tell you, three — había tres, ¿me oyes?, tres
•
I told him about the missing money — le dije lo del dinero que faltaba, le informé acerca del dinero que faltaba frm•
tell me another! * — ¡cuéntaselo a tu abuela! *•
he's no saint, I can tell you! — ¡no es ningún santo, te lo aseguro!so much happened that I can't begin to tell you — pasaron tantas cosas no sé por dónde empezar a contarte
•
I cannot tell you how pleased I am — no encuentro palabras para expresarle lo contento que estoy•
I could tell you a thing or two about him — hay cosas de él que yo me sé•
don't tell me you can't do it! — ¡no me vayas a decir or no me digas que no lo puedes hacer!•
you're telling me! * — ¡a quién se lo cuentas!, ¡a mí no me lo vas a contar!•
I told you so! — ¡ya lo decía yo!didn't I tell you so? — ¿no te lo dije ya?
•
(I) tell you what, let's go now — sabes qué, vámonos yamarineI tell you what! — ¡se me ocurre una idea!
2) (=order)to tell sb to do sth — decir a algn que haga algo, mandar a algn a hacer algo
•
do as you are told! — ¡haz lo que te digo!•
he won't be told — no acepta consejos de nadie, no quiere hacer caso de nadie•
I told you not to — te dije que no lo hicieras3) (=indicate) [sign, dial, clock] indicar4) (=distinguish) distinguir•
to tell the difference between A and B — distinguir entre A y Btime 1., 5)•
to tell right from wrong — distinguir el bien del mal5) (=know, be certain) saber•
you can tell he's a German — se (le) nota que es alemánhow can I tell what she will do? — ¿cómo voy a saber lo que ella hará?
•
I couldn't tell how it was done — no sabía cómo se hizo•
there is no telling what he will do — es imposible saber qué va a hacer6) (=count)2. VI1) (=speak)•
"did you love her?" - "more than words can tell" — -¿la amabas? -más de lo que pueda expresar con palabrasit hurt more than words can tell — dolió una barbaridad, dolió lo indecible
•
I hear tell that... — dicen que...2) * (=sneak, tell secrets)please don't tell! — ¡no vayas contándolo or soplándolo * por ahí!
that would be telling! — ¡es un secreto!
3) (=know, be certain) saberhow can I tell? — ¿cómo lo voy a saber?, ¿yo qué sé?
I can't tell — (me) es imposible saberlo, no le puedo decir, no sabría decirle
time 1., 1)who can tell? — ¿quién sabe?
4) (=have an effect)stamina tells in the long run — a la larga importa or vale más la resistencia
•
to tell against sb — obrar en contra de algn•
the strain is beginning to tell on him — la tensión está empezando a afectarle- tell off* * *[tel]
1.
(past & past p told) transitive verb1) (inform, reveal) decir*as I was telling you — como te estaba or iba diciendo
he was told that... — le dijeron que...
could you tell me the way to the station? — ¿me podría decir or indicar cómo se llega a la estación?
tell me when you've finished — dime or avísame cuando hayas terminado
I am pleased to be able to tell you that... — ( Corresp) me complace comunicarle or informarle que...
it's not easy, I can tell you — no es fácil, te lo aseguro or garantizo
you're telling me! — (colloq) me lo vas a decir a mí!
I told you so! — ¿no te lo dije?
2) (recount, relate) \<\<joke/tale\>\> contar*the poem tells how... — el poema cuenta or (frml) narra or relata cómo...
to tell somebody ABOUT somebody/something: she's told me all about you me ha hablado mucho de ti; tell us about Lima — cuéntanos cómo es Lima (or qué tal te fue en Lima etc)
3) (instruct, warn) decir*do as o what you're told — haz lo que se te dice
to tell somebody to + INF — decirle* a alguien que (+ subj)
4)a) (ascertain, know)to be able to tell the time — saber* decir la hora
b) ( distinguish)to tell something/somebody (FROM something/somebody) — distinguir* algo/a alguien (de algo/alguien)
I can't tell the difference — yo no veo or no noto ninguna diferencia
5) ( count)
2.
vi1)a) ( reveal)promise you won't tell? — ¿prometes que no se lo vas a contar or decir a nadie?
ah, that would be telling — ah, eso es un secreto
to tell ON somebody (TO somebody) — (colloq) acusar a alguien (a or con alguien)
b) ( relate) (liter)2) ( know) saber*3) (count, have an effect)to tell AGAINST somebody/something — obrar en contra de alguien/algo
to tell ON somebody: the strain is beginning to tell on him — la tensión lo está empezando a afectar
•Phrasal Verbs:- tell off
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