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{ə'kweintəns}
1. (за) познанство, опознаване
tomake someone'sACQUAINTANCE, to make the ACQUAINTANCE of someone запознавам се с някого
he improves on/upon (closer) ACQUAINTANCE той печели, като ro опознаеш (по-отблизо)
to claim ACQUAINTANCE with someone претендирам, че се познавам с някого, припомням някому, че вече се познаваме
to drop ACQUAINTANCE with someone скъсвам връзките си с някого
to have a bowing/nodding ACQUAINTANCE with someone познавам някого бегло
to have a speaking ACQUAINTANCE with someone познавам се малко с някого, говорим си, като се срещнем
2. познания, знания (with по, в областта на)
3. познат (и), познайник, познайници
to have a wide circle of ACQUAINTANCEs, to have a wide ACQUAINTANCE имам широк кръг от/имам много познати* * *{ъ'kweintъns} n 1. (за)познанство; опознаване: tomake s.* * *опознаване; запознаване;* * *1. (за) познанство, опознаване 2. he improves on/upon (closer) acquaintance той печели, като ro опознаеш (по-отблизо) 3. to claim acquaintance with someone претендирам, че се познавам с някого, припомням някому, че вече се познаваме 4. to drop acquaintance with someone скъсвам връзките си с някого 5. to have a bowing/nodding acquaintance with someone познавам някого бегло 6. to have a speaking acquaintance with someone познавам се малко с някого, говорим си, като се срещнем 7. to have a wide circle of acquaintances, to have a wide acquaintance имам широк кръг от/имам много познати 8. tomake someone'sacquaintance, to make the acquaintance of someone запознавам се с някого 9. познания, знания (with по, в областта на) 10. познат (и), познайник, познайници* * *acquaintance[ə´kweintəns] n 1. познанство, запознаване; опознаване; on closer \acquaintance при по-интимно опознаване; to make s.o.'s \acquaintance, to make the \acquaintance of s.o. запознавам се с някого; to claim \acquaintance with s.o. 1) претендирам да познавам някого; 2) припомням някому, че вече се познаваме; to drop \acquaintance with s.o. скъсвам връзките си с някого; he improves upon \acquaintance той печели при по-близко опознаване; to have a bowing ( nodding) \acquaintance with s.o. познавам се бегло с, поздравявам се с някого; 2. познат, познайник; to have a wide circle of \acquaintances, to have a wide \acquaintance имам широк кръг от познати, дружа с много хора; 3. знание, познание (в известна степен, непълно); his \acquaintance with the language will be useful to him познанията му по езика ще му бъдат полезни; • \acquaintance rape журн., жарг. изнасилване, при което жената познава извършителя. -
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[ə'kweɪntəns]1) (friend) conoscenza f., conoscente m. e f.2) (knowledge) conoscenza f. (superficiale) ( with di)3) (relationship) conoscenza f.to make sb.'s acquaintance — fare la conoscenza di qcn
* * *1) (a person whom one knows slightly.) conoscente2) ((with with) knowledge: My acquaintance with the works of Shakespeare is slight.) conoscenza* * *acquaintance /əˈkweɪntəns/n.1 [u] conoscenza: a lady of my acquaintance, una signora di mia conoscenza; Some acquaintance with computers is required, si richiede una certa conoscenza dei computer; to make sb. 's acquaintance, fare la conoscenza di q.; to renew one's acquaintance with, rinnovare la propria conoscenza con● (leg.) acquaintance rape, stupro compiuto da un amico o parente della vittimaacquaintanceshipn. [u]conoscenza.* * *[ə'kweɪntəns]1) (friend) conoscenza f., conoscente m. e f.2) (knowledge) conoscenza f. (superficiale) ( with di)3) (relationship) conoscenza f.to make sb.'s acquaintance — fare la conoscenza di qcn
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1) (a person whom one knows slightly.) conocido2) ((with with) knowledge: My acquaintance with the works of Shakespeare is slight.) conocimientoacquaintance n conocido / persona conocidatr[ə'kweɪntəns]1 (knowledge) conocimiento, conocimientos nombre masculino plural■ on closer acquaintance I find her fascinating conociéndola mejor, la encuentro fascinante2 (friendship) amistad nombre femenino■ my acquaintance with the minister goes back to our school days mi amistad con el ministro remonta a nuestros días en la escuela3 (person) conocido,-a■ I don't know him well, he's just a nodding acquaintance no lo conozco bien, sólo para saludarlo\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto make somebody's acquaintance conocer a alguienacquaintance [ə'kweɪntənts] n1) knowledge: conocimiento m2) : conocido m, -da ffriends and acquaintances: amigos y conocidosn.• conocido s.m.• conocimiento s.m.• familiar s.m.• persona conocida s.f.ə'kweɪntṇsa) c ( person) conocido, -da m,fb) u c ( with person) relación fto make the acquaintance of somebody to make somebody's acquaintance — conocer* a alguien
c) u c ( knowledge)[ǝ'kweɪntǝns]acquaintance with something — conocimiento m de algo
1. Nnod 3., 4)on closer or further acquaintance it seems less attractive — al conocerlo mejor tiene menos atracción
2) (=person) conocido(-a) m / f2.CPDacquaintance rape N — violación en la que la victima conoce al violador
* * *[ə'kweɪntṇs]a) c ( person) conocido, -da m,fb) u c ( with person) relación fto make the acquaintance of somebody to make somebody's acquaintance — conocer* a alguien
c) u c ( knowledge)acquaintance with something — conocimiento m de algo
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noun1) no pl. Vertrautheit, dieacquaintance with somebody — Bekanntschaft mit jemandem
2) (person) Bekannte, der/die* * *1) (a person whom one knows slightly.) der/die Bekannte(r)2) ((with with) knowledge: My acquaintance with the works of Shakespeare is slight.) die Kenntnis* * *ac·quaint·ance[əˈkweɪntən(t)s]nsb's \acquaintances jds Bekanntenkreisto make sb's \acquaintance [or the \acquaintance of sb] jds Bekanntschaft machen* * *[ə'kweIntəns]n1) (= person) Bekannte(r) mfwith +gen); (intimate, with sorrow etc) Vertrautheit fto make sb's acquaintance, to make the acquaintance of sb — jds Bekanntschaft machen
I have some acquaintance with Italian wines — ich kenne mich mit italienischen Weinen einigermaßen aus
it improves on acquaintance —
perhaps he'll improve on acquaintance — vielleicht gefällt er uns etc besser, wenn wir etc ihn erst einmal näher kennenlernen
See:→ academic.ru/89481/nodding">nodding* * *1. Bekanntschaft f:keep up an acquaintance with sb Umgang mit jemandem haben;make sb’s acquaintance jemanden kennenlernen, jemandes Bekanntschaft machen;have some acquaintance with German brauchbare Deutschkenntnisse haben3. Bekanntschaft f:a) Bekannte(r) m/f(m)b) Bekanntenkreis m:an acquaintance of mine eine(r) meiner Bekannten* * *noun1) no pl. Vertrautheit, die2) (person) Bekannte, der/die* * *n.Bekanntschaft f. -
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6 improve
improve [ɪm'pru:v](a) (make better → work, facilities, result) améliorer; (→ system, device) perfectionner; (→ wine, soil) bonifier;∎ to improve one's chances augmenter ses chances;∎ if you cut your hair it would improve your looks tu serais mieux avec les cheveux plus courts;∎ a little basil will greatly improve the flavour ce sera nettement meilleur avec un peu de basilic;∎ she's gone to Madrid to improve her Spanish elle est allée à Madrid pour améliorer son espagnol(b) (increase → knowledge, productivity) accroître, augmenter∎ to improve one's mind se cultiver l'esprit;∎ reading improves the mind on se cultive en lisant(get better) s'améliorer; (increase) augmenter; (make progress) s'améliorer, faire des progrès; (wine) se bonifier;∎ her health is improving son état (de santé) s'améliore;∎ business is improving les affaires reprennent;∎ your maths has improved vous avez fait des progrès en maths;∎ to improve with age/use s'améliorer en vieillissant/à l'usage;∎ formal he improves on acquaintance il gagne à être connu(a) (result, work) améliorer;∎ it's difficult to see how the performance can be improved on il semble difficile d'améliorer cette performance∎ to improve on sb's offer enchérir sur qn -
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1. Ithe situation (smb.'s business, etc.) is improving положение и т. д. улучшается /становится лучше/; things are improving дела налаживаются; his mathematics has improved он сделал успехи по математике; I hope his health has improved надеюсь, [что] ему лучше; I hope the weather will improve надеюсь, погода наладится2. IIimprove in some manner improve rapidly (gradually, tremendously, markedly, definitely, unquestionably, etc.) быстро и т. д. улучшаться /поправляться, налаживаться/3. IIIimprove smth.1) improve the situation (one's condition, the water-supply, the model, communication, etc.) улучшать положение и т. д., I'll improve the shape of the handle so that it is easier for you to use я переделаю форму ручки, чтобы вам было удобнее ею пользоваться; improve smb.'s manners исправлять чьи-л. манеры; improve traffic наладить уличное движение; improve one's gifts /one's talents/ (one's skill, one's abilities, nature, etc.) совершенствовать свой таланты и т. д., he improved his French (his knowledge of Russian) он сделал успехи во французском (в русском) языке; he is reading a lot to improve his mind он много читает для общего развития2) book. improve each hour (every moment while you are young, the occasion, the opportunity, an event, an acquaintance, etc.) использовать каждый час и т. д.4. IVimprove smth., smb. in some manner improve smth. greatly (very much, materially, artificially, etc.) значительно и т. д. улучшать /(усовершенствовать/ что-л.; the dress improves her greatly она гораздо лучше выглядит в этом платье. это платье ее красит5. XIbe improved upon this tart (this pudding) cannot be improved upon этот торт (пудинг) лучше не сделаешь6. XIVimprove on doing smth. the book improves on reading чем дальше читаешь, тем книга становится интереснее7. XVI1) improve in (by, with, through, etc.) smth. improve in health поправляться, выздоравливать; improve in strength окрепнуть, стать сильнее; improve in looks /in appearance/ похорошеть, выглядеть лучше; improve in skill приобретать навык, совершенствоваться; improve in one's Latin совершенствоваться в латыни; improve in one's financial position улучшить свое материальное положение; improve with age делаться лучше с возрастом; improve by degrees постепенно улучшаться; he is improving slowly from the effects of a fall он медленно оправляется после ушибов; he improved by /through/ study благодаря занятиям он достиг определенных успехов; he improved on acquaintance когда я его лучше узнал, он мне больше понравился2) improve (ир)оп smth. improve on the plan (upon a tale, on smb.'s translation, on the invention, upon smb.'s ideas, etc.) усовершенствовать / делать лучше/ план и т. д.; surely you can improve on that ты наверняка можешь это сделать лучше; your complexion is wonderful, don't try to improve upon nature у вас прекрасный цвет лица, не пытайтесь подправить природу8. XVIIIimprove oneself in smth. improve oneself in drawing (in English, in translation, etc.) научиться лучше рисовать и т. д.; improve oneself in some manner improve oneself professionally повышать свою квалификацию9. XXI11) improve smth. by smth. improve one's reading (one's English, one's piano, etc.) by practice /use/ усовершенствовать навыки чтения и т. д. упражнением; improve one's natural gifts by study развивать природные таланты занятиями; improve one's health by constant exercise укреплять здоровье /закалиться/ путем постоянной тренировки2) improve smth. for smth. book. improve an attic for storage (the knowledge for one's own end, etc.) использовать чердак под склад и т. д.10. XXIIimprove smth. by doing smth.1) improve the lot by building on it повышать цену на участок путем возведения на нем строений2) book. improve the time by seeing the city (every spare moment by studying, etc.) использовать время для осмотра города и т. д. -
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1. intransitive verbsich verbessern; besser werden; [Person, Wetter:] sich bessern2. transitive verbverbessern; erhöhen, steigern [Produktion]; ausbessern [Haus usw.]; verschönern [öffentliche Anlage usw.]3. reflexive verbPhrasal Verbs:- academic.ru/103426/improve_on">improve on* * *[im'pru:v](to (cause to) become better, of higher quality etc: His work has greatly improved; They recently improved the design of that car.) verbessern- improvement- improve on* * *im·prove[ɪmˈpru:v]I. vt▪ to \improve sth etw verbessernI hope the weather \improves ich hoffe, es gibt besseres Wetteryou can't \improve on that! da ist keine Steigerung mehr möglich!to \improve with age mit dem Alter immer besser werdento \improve with practice mit der Übung immer besser werdento \improve dramatically sich akk entscheidend [o erheblich] verbessern* * *[ɪm'pruːv]1. vt1) (= make better) verbessern; knowledge erweitern; salaries aufbessern; area, appearance verschönern; sauce, food etc verfeinern; production, value erhöhen, steigern2)to improve the shining hour (liter) — die Gelegenheit beim Schopfe packen
2. visich verbessern, sich bessern; (area, appearance) schöner werden; (production, value) sich erhöhen, steigenhe has improved in maths — er hat sich in Mathematik gebessert
the invalid is improving — dem Kranken geht es besser
I'll try to improve — ich werde versuchen, mich zu bessern
3. vrto improve oneself — an sich (dat) arbeiten
* * *improve [ımˈpruːv]A v/t2. Landa) AGR meliorierenb) erschließen und im Wert steigern3. vorteilhaft oder nutzbringend verwenden, ausnutzen4. veredeln, verfeinern ( beide:into zu)5. den Wert etc erhöhen, steigernB v/i1. sich (ver)bessern, besser werden, Fortschritte machen (auch Patient), sich erholen ( gesundheitlich oder WIRTSCH Markt, Preise), SPORT: sich steigern:he is improving (in health) es geht ihm besser;improve in strength kräftiger werden;improve on acquaintance bei näherer Bekanntschaft gewinnen3. improve (up)ona) überbieten, -treffen:not be improveed upon unübertrefflichb) ein früheres Angebot etc verbessern* * *1. intransitive verbsich verbessern; besser werden; [Person, Wetter:] sich bessern2. transitive verbhe was ill, but he's improving now — er war krank, aber es geht ihm jetzt schon besser
verbessern; erhöhen, steigern [Produktion]; ausbessern [Haus usw.]; verschönern [öffentliche Anlage usw.]3. reflexive verbPhrasal Verbs:* * *v.aufbessern v.bessern v.sich bessern v.verbessern v.
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