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I II nounwith all one's might — mit aller Kraft
2) (power) Macht, die* * *I(-)1) (past tense of may: I thought I might find you here; He might come if you offered him a meal.) pt. of may:können2) (used instead of `may', eg to make a possibility seem less likely, or a request for permission more polite: He might win if he tries hard; Might I speak to you for a few minutes, please?) können3) (used in suggesting that a person is not doing what he should: You might help me clean the car!) können•- might as well- might have
- I might have known II(power or strength: The might of the opposing army was too great for us.) die Macht- mighty- mightily
- mightiness* * *might1[maɪt]II. aux vbthat old bridge \might be dangerous die alte Brücke könnte gefährlich seinsomeone phoned at six, it \might have been him um sechs rief jemand an, das könnte er gewesen sein; (will be able to)he is closing his door so that he \might have a little peace and quiet er schließt seine Tür, damit er etwas Ruhe hatlet's not answer the phone so that we \might talk undisturbed lass uns nicht ans Telefon gehen, damit wir ungestört reden können; (expressing probability)if he keeps studying so hard he \might even get a first in his final exams wenn er weiterhin so eifrig lernt, könnte er sogar der Beste bei den Abschlussprüfungen werden2. (conceding a fact)the village \might be in the middle of nowhere but I like such places das Dorf kann ruhig mitten im Nirgendwo sein, ich mag solche OrteLeeds \might be an excellent team, but... Leeds mag eine hervorragende Mannschaft sein, aber...\might I...? dürfte ich [vielleicht]...?\might I ask a question? dürfte ich eine Frage stellen?how \might I help you? wie kann ich Ihnen behilflich sein?; (when offended)\might I ask what you think you're doing in my seat? könnten Sie mir vielleicht sagen, was sie auf meinem Sitz zu suchen haben?and who \might you be? und was glaubst du wohl, wer du bist?I thought you \might like to join me for dinner ich dachte, du hättest vielleicht Lust, mit mir zu Abend zu essen; (unenthusiastically)she \might as well tell the truth — they'll find it out anyway sie könnte ebenso gut die Wahrheit sagen — sie werden es ohnehin herausfinden5. (in reproach)you \might have at least made an effort du hättest zumindest einen Versuch machen könnenI \might have known that you'd lie to me ich hätte es eigentlich wissen müssen, dass du mich anlügen würdestmight2[maɪt]n no plwith \might and main aus Leibeskräftenwith all one's \might mit aller Kraft3.* * *I [maɪt] pretthey might be brothers, they look so alike — sie könnten Brüder sein, sie sehen sich so ähnlich
as you might expect — wie zu erwarten war
... I might add —... möchte ich hinzufügen
how old might he be? — wie alt er wohl ist?
might I smoke? — dürfte ich wohl rauchen?
you might try Smith's — Sie könnten es ja mal bei Smiths versuchen
he might at least have apologized — er hätte sich wenigstens entschuldigen können
I might have known — das hätte ich mir denken können
she was thinking of what might have been — sie dachte an das, was hätte sein können
IInMacht fsuperior might — Übermacht f, Überlegenheit f
might is right (Prov) — Macht geht vor Recht (Prov)
* * *might1 [maıt] s1. Macht f, Gewalt f2. Stärke f, Kraft f:might2 [maıt] prät von may1may [meı], obs 2. sg präs mayst [meıst], 3. sg präs may, prät und optativ might [maıt] v irr (defektiv, meist Hilfsverb)1. (Möglichkeit, Gelegenheit) können, mögen:it may happen any time es kann jederzeit geschehen;it might happen es könnte geschehen;you may be right du magst recht haben, vielleicht hast du recht;he may not come vielleicht kommt er nicht; es ist möglich, dass er nicht kommt;come what may komme, was da wolle;he might lose his way er könnte sich verirren2. (Erlaubnis) dürfen, können:may I ask? darf ich fragen?;I wish I might tell you ich wollte, ich dürfte es dir sagen; selten neg:he may not do it er darf es nicht tun3. mit (as) well, just as well:you may well say so du hast gut reden;we might as well go da können wir (auch) ebenso gut gehen, gehen wir schon;he may as well dazu hat er auch allen Grund4. ungewisse Frage:how old may she be? wie alt mag sie wohl sein?;I wondered what he might be doing ich fragte mich, was er wohl tue5. (Wunschgedanke, Segenswunsch) mögen:may God bless you!;may it please your Grace Euer Gnaden mögen geruhen6. als Aufforderung:you may post this letter for me du kannst diesen Brief für mich einstecken;you might help me du könntest mir (eigentlich) helfen;you might at least offer to help du könntest wenigstens deine Hilfe anbieten7. may oder might als Konjunktionsumschreibung: I shall write to him so that he may know our plans damit er unsere Pläne erfährt;though it may cost a good deal obwohl es eine Menge kosten kann;difficult as it may be so schwierig es auch sein mag;we feared they might attack wir fürchteten, sie würden angreifen* * *I II noun2) (power) Macht, die* * *aux.kann aux.könnte aux.mag aux. n.Macht ¨-e f. -
122 unreasonable
adjectiveunvernünftig; übertrieben [Ansprüche, Forderung]; übertrieben [hoch] [Preis, Kosten]* * *1) (not guided by good sense or reason: It is unreasonable to expect children to work so hard.) unvernünftig2) (excessive, or too great: That butcher charges unreasonable prices.) übermäßig* * *un·rea·son·able[ʌnˈri:zənəbl̩]1. (not showing reason) unvernünftigit's not an \unreasonable assumption that... es ist nicht abwegig anzunehmen, dass...2. (unfair) übertrieben, unzumutbardon't be so \unreasonable! he's doing the best he can verlang nicht so viel! er tut sein Bestes\unreasonable demands überzogene [o SCHWEIZ überrissene] Forderungen* * *[ʌn'riːznəbl]adjdemand, price etc unzumutbar, übertrieben; request unzumutbar; expectations übertrieben; person uneinsichtig; (= showing lack of sense) unvernünftigit is unreasonable to... — es ist zu viel verlangt, zu...
it is unreasonable to blame her — es ist nicht gerechtfertigt, ihr die Schuld zu geben
it is unreasonable to expect children to keep quiet —
that's not unreasonable, is it? — das ist doch nicht zu viel verlangt, oder?
you are being very unreasonable! —
look, don't be unreasonable, it is 100 miles — nun mach mal einen Punkt or nun sei mal vernünftig, es sind immerhin 100 Meilen
* * *unreasonable adj (adv unreasonably)1. vernunftlos (Tier etc)2. unvernünftig, unsinnig3. unvernünftig, übertrieben, unzumutbar* * *adjectiveunvernünftig; übertrieben [Ansprüche, Forderung]; übertrieben [hoch] [Preis, Kosten]* * *adj.unvernünftig adj. -
123 might
[maɪt] 1. vb, see may 2. nmoc f, potęga fwith all one's might — z całej siły, z całych sił
* * *I(-)1) (past tense of may: I thought I might find you here; He might come if you offered him a meal.) móc2) (used instead of `may', eg to make a possibility seem less likely, or a request for permission more polite: He might win if he tries hard; Might I speak to you for a few minutes, please?) móc3) (used in suggesting that a person is not doing what he should: You might help me clean the car!) mógłbym, mógłbyś itd.•- might have
- I might have known II(power or strength: The might of the opposing army was too great for us.) potęga- mighty- mightily
- mightiness -
124 might
I(-)1) (past tense of may: I thought I might find you here; He might come if you offered him a meal.) varētu2) (used instead of `may', eg to make a possibility seem less likely, or a request for permission more polite: He might win if he tries hard; Might I speak to you for a few minutes, please?) iespējams, ka; (lūgumos) vai drīkstu...?3) (used in suggesting that a person is not doing what he should: You might help me clean the car!) varētu•- might have
- I might have known II(power or strength: The might of the opposing army was too great for us.) spēks; varenība- mighty- mightily
- mightiness* * *drīkstēt -
125 might
I(-)1) (past tense of may: I thought I might find you here; He might come if you offered him a meal.) galëti2) (used instead of `may', eg to make a possibility seem less likely, or a request for permission more polite: He might win if he tries hard; Might I speak to you for a few minutes, please?) galëti3) (used in suggesting that a person is not doing what he should: You might help me clean the car!) galëtum, galëtø•- might have
- I might have known II(power or strength: The might of the opposing army was too great for us.) galia, jėga- mighty- mightily
- mightiness -
126 might
n. kraft, styrka; mod--------v. kan; får; kan tänkas; må, måtte* * *I(-)1) (past tense of may: I thought I might find you here; He might come if you offered him a meal.) skulle, skulle kanske2) (used instead of `may', eg to make a possibility seem less likely, or a request for permission more polite: He might win if he tries hard; Might I speak to you for a few minutes, please?) skulle kanske, skulle kunna3) (used in suggesting that a person is not doing what he should: You might help me clean the car!) skulle gott kunna•- might have
- I might have known II(power or strength: The might of the opposing army was too great for us.) kraft, förmåga, makt- mighty- mightily
- mightiness -
127 might
I(-)1) (past tense of may: I thought I might find you here; He might come if you offered him a meal.) snad, možná2) (used instead of `may', eg to make a possibility seem less likely, or a request for permission more polite: He might win if he tries hard; Might I speak to you for a few minutes, please?) mohl(a) by(ch)3) (used in suggesting that a person is not doing what he should: You might help me clean the car!) moci aspoň•- might have
- I might have known II(power or strength: The might of the opposing army was too great for us.) moc, síla- mighty- mightily
- mightiness* * *• síla• snad• může -
128 demand
1. noun1) требование; payable on demand подлежащий оплате по предъявлении2) запрос3) потребность4) econ. спрос; a demand for labour спрос на рабочую силу; to be in great demand быть в большом спросе5) (attr.) demand bill счет, оплачиваемый по предъявлении; вексель, срочный по предъявлении; demand deposit бессрочный вклад; demand loan заем или ссуда до востребования; demand factor коэффициент спросаI have many demands on my purse y меня много расходовI have many demands on my time у меня очень много дел2. verb1) требовать (of, from с кого-л., от кого-л.); предъявлять требование2) нуждаться; this problem demands attention этот вопрос требует внимания3) спрашивать, задавать вопрос; he demanded my business он спросил, что мне нужноSyn:acb.htm>ask, claim, exact, order, request, requireAnt:forgo, relinquish* * *1 (n) настойчивая просьба; спрос; требование2 (v) потребовать; предъявлять требование; требовать* * *1) требовать, нуждаться 2) требование, спрос* * *[de·mand || dɪ'mɑːnd] n. требование, запрос, потребность, востребование, нужда, спрос v. требовать, предъявлять требование, нуждаться, спрашивать, задавать вопрос* * *бессрочныйвозжелатьзапросзатребоватьистребованиеистребованияистребоватьпотребоватьспростребованиетребовать* * *1. сущ. 1) а) официальное требование, официальный запрос б) вопрос 2) потребность 3) экон. спрос (на что-л. - for) 2. гл. 1) требовать, потребовать; предъявлять требование 2) нуждаться
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