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it was in his handwriting

1 the handwriting on the wall

или the writing on the wall

злoвeщee пpeдзнaмeнoвaниe [этим. библ.]

With every day the danger was growing, the handwriting on the wall becoming clearer, and finally, as a few wise men had foreseen, dogs of war once again were loosed upon the world (A. J. Cronin). In this house of his there was writing on every wall. His business-like temperament protested against a mysterious warning that she was not made for him (J. Galsworthy)

Concise English-Russian phrasebook > the handwriting on the wall
2 main

main [mɛ̃]

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1. feminine noun

2. adverb

3. compounds

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1. <

hand

• donner la main à qn to hold sb's hand

• donne-moi la main pour traverser give me your hand while we're crossing

• tenir la main de qn to hold sb's hand

• ils se tenaient par la main they were holding hands

• il m'a pris le plateau des mains he took the tray from me

• main dans la main hand in hand

• les mains dans les poches with one's hands in one's pockets ; ( = sans rien faire) without any effort

• les mains vides empty-handed

• être adroit de ses mains to be clever with one's hands

• si vous portez la main sur elle if you lay a hand on her

• on reconnaît la main de l'artiste it is easy to recognize the artist's touch

• il y a main ! (Football) hand ball!

• les mains en l'air ! hands up!

• haut les mains ! hands up!

• avoir tout sous la main to have everything to hand

• j'ai pris ce qui m'est tombé sous la main I took whatever came to hand

• laisser les mains libres à qn to give sb a free hand

• il n'y va pas de main morte he doesn't pull his punches

• demander la main d'une jeune fille to ask for a girl's hand in marriage

• une main de fer dans un gant de velours an iron hand in a velvet glove

• tomber aux mains de l'ennemi to fall into the hands of the enemy

• faire main basse sur qch to help o.s. to sth ; (et prendre la fuite) to run off with sth

• être entre les mains de qn to be in sb's hands

• se faire la main to get one's hand in

• garder la main to keep one's hand in

• perdre la main to lose one's touch

• à 65 ans, il est temps qu'il passe la main at 65 it's time he made way for someone else

► coup de main ( = aide) helping hand ; ( = habileté) knack ; ( = attaque) raid

• donne-moi un coup de main give me a hand

• avoir le coup de main (pour faire qch) to have the knack (of doing sth)► avoir + main(s)

• avoir la main ( = jouer le premier) to lead ; ( = distribuer les cartes) to deal

• avoir la haute main sur qch to have supreme control of sth

• il a eu la main heureuse he was lucky

• avoir les mains liées to have one's hands tied

• le juge a eu la main lourde the judge handed down a stiff sentence

• avoir la main verte to have green fingers (Brit) to have a green thumb (US)► mettre + main(s)

• il lui a mis la main aux fesses (inf) he groped her behind (inf)

• j'en mettrais ma main au feu I'd stake my life on it

• mettre la main à la pâte to lend a hand

• mettre la dernière main à qch to put the finishing touches to sth

• mettre la main sur to lay hands on

• ce livre n'est pas à mettre entre toutes les mains this book is not suitable for the general public► prendre + main

• il va prendre ma main sur la figure ! (inf) he's going to get a smack in the face!

• prendre qn par la main to take sb by the hand

• tu n'as qu'à te prendre par la main you'll just have to sort things out yourself

• on l'a pris la main dans le sac he was caught red-handed

• prendre qn/qch en main to take sb/sth in hand► à la main

• il entra le chapeau à la main he came in with his hat in his hand

• fait à la main handmade

• écrit à la main handwritten

• cousu à la main hand-sewn► à main armée

• attaque à main armée armed attack

• vol à main armée armed robbery► à main levée [vote] [voter] by a show of hands ; [dessin] [dessiner] freehand

► à mains nues [combattre] with one's bare hands ; [combat] bare-fisted

► de + main

• il me salua de la main he waved to me

• payer de la main à la main to pay cash in hand

• dessin de la main de Cézanne drawing by Cézanne

• c'était écrit de sa main it was in his handwriting

• une lettre signée de sa main a personally signed letter

• de main de maître masterfully

• de main en main [passer, circuler] from hand to hand

• de première main firsthand

• de seconde main secondhand

• acheter une voiture de première main to buy a car secondhand (which has only had one previous owner)► en + main(s)

• il se promenait, micro en main he walked around holding the microphone

• ce livre est en main ( = non disponible) this book is in use

• avoir une voiture bien en main to have the feel of a car

• avoir la situation bien en main to have the situation well in hand

• être en de bonnes mains to be in good hands

• il me l'a remis en mains propres he gave it to me personally

2. <

• fait main handmade

3. <

► main courante ( = câble) handrail

► mains libres invariable adjective

• kit mains libres hands-free kit

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mɛ̃
nom féminin

1) Anatomie hand

saluer quelqu'un de la main — to wave at somebody

la main dans la main — lit hand in hand

avoir les mains liées — lit, fig to have one's hands tied

haut les mains! — hands up!

se tenir la main — to hold hands

demander la main de quelqu'un — to ask for somebody's hand in marriage

ramasser quelque chose à pleines mains — to pick up handfuls of something

saisir quelque chose à pleines mains — to take a firm hold of something

avoir quelque chose bien en main(s) — lit to hold something firmly; fig to have something well in hand

être adroit de ses mains — to be good with one's hands

si tu lèves la main sur elle — if you lay a finger on her

faire quelque chose à la main — to do something by hand

fait main — [produit] handmade

tricoté main — hand-knitted

à la main — [régler] manually

jouer du piano à quatre mains — to play a duet on the piano

à main levée — [dessiner] freehand; [voter] by a show of hands

vol à main armée — armed robbery

donner un coup de main à quelqu'un — to give somebody a hand

dix secondes montre en main — ten seconds exactly; vilain

2) ( personne)

une main secourable — a helping hand

une main criminelle — someone with criminal intentions

3) (dénotant le contrôle, la possession)

changer de mains — to change hands

avoir quelque chose sous la main — to have something to hand

c'est ce que j'avais sous la main — it's what I had

cela m'est tombé sous la main — I just happened to come across it

mettre la main sur quelque chose — ( s'approprier) to get one's hands on something

je n'arrive pas à mettre la main dessus — I can't lay my hands on it

je l'ai eu entre les mains mais — I did have it but

être entre les mains de quelqu'un — [pouvoir, responsabilité] to be in the hands of somebody

prendre en mains — to take [something] in hand

se prendre par la main — ( soi-même) to take oneself in hand

prendre quelqu'un par la main — lit, fig to take somebody by the hand

avoir la main haute sur — to have control over

avoir les choses en main — to have things in hand

à ne pas mettre entre toutes les mains — [livre] not for general reading

tomber entre les mains de quelqu'un — to fall into somebody's hands

repartir avec un contrat en main(s) — to leave with a signed contract

elle est arrivée preuve en main — she had concrete proof

les mains vides — empty-handed

je le lui ai remis en mains propres — I gave it to him/her in person

de la main à la main — [vendre, acheter] privately

être payé de la main à la main — to be paid cash (in hand)

de seconde main — secondhand

de première main — ( dans une annonce) ‘one owner’

avoir des renseignements de première main — to have first-hand information; velours

4) ( origine)

écrit de la main du président — written by the president himself/herself

reconnaître la main d'un artiste — to recognize an artist's style

de ma plus belle main — ( écriture) in my best handwriting

5) ( dénotant l'habileté)

avoir le coup de main — to have the knack

il faut d'abord se faire la main — you have to learn how to do it first

avoir la main légère — to have a light touch

6) Zoologie ( de primate) hand

7) ( longueur)

une main — a hand's width

8) Sport ( au football) handball

9) Jeux ( cartes de chacun) hand; ( tour de jeu) deal

perdre la main — fig to lose one's touch

garder la main — fig to keep one's hand in

10) ( direction)

à main droite/gauche — on the right/left

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Phrasal Verbs:

- main courante

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j'en mettrais ma main au feu or à couper — I'd swear to it

d'une main de fer — [gouverner] with an iron rod

il n'y est pas allé de main morte! — (colloq) he didn't pull his punches!

avoir la main leste — to be always ready with a slap

laisser les mains libres à quelqu'un — to give somebody a free hand ou rein

passer la main — to step down (à in favour [BrE] of)

faire main basse sur — to help oneself to [biens]; to take over [marché]

en venir aux mains — to come to blows

avoir la main heureuse/malheureuse — to be lucky/unlucky

mettre la dernière main à — to put the finishing touches to

ils peuvent se donner la main — pej ( deux personnes) they're both the same

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mɛ̃ nf
1) (de primate) hand

à deux mains — with both hands

à la main [tenir] — in one's hand, [fabriquer, tricoter] by hand

à main droite — to the right

à main gauche — to the left

sous la main — to hand, at hand

Est-ce que tu as son adresse sous la main? — Have you got his address to hand?

la main dans la main — hand in hand

se donner la main — to hold hands

Donne-moi la main! — Give me your hand!

donner la main à qn; tendre la main à qn — to hold out one's hand to sb

se serrer la main — to shake hands

serrer la main à qn — to shake hands with sb

Les deux présidents se sont serré la main. — The two presidents shook hands.

2) (autres locutions)

haut les mains! — hands up!

à main levée ART — freehand

à mains levées [voter] — with a show of hands

attaque à main armée — armed attack

à remettre en mains propres (courrier, document) — to be delivered personally

de première main (renseignement) — first-hand, COMMERCE (voiture, article) with only one previous owner

faire main basse sur — to help o.s. to

mettre la dernière main à — to put the finishing touches to

mettre la main à la pâte fig — to lend a hand

avoir la main CARTES — to lead

passer la main CARTES — to hand over the lead, figto step down

s'en laver les mains — to wash one's hands of it

Je m'en lave les mains. — I wash my hands of the whole thing.

se faire la main — to get one's hand in

perdre la main — lose one's touch

avoir qch bien en main — to have got the hang of sth

en un tour de main — in the twinkling of an eye

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main ⇒ Le corps humain nf

1 Anat hand; main droite/gauche right/left hand; se laver les mains to wash one's hands; marcher les mains dans les poches to walk with one's hands in one's pockets; saluer qn de la main to wave at sb; d'un signe de la main elle indiqua que… with her hand she indicated that…; la main dans la main lit hand in hand; fig close together; avoir les mains liées lit, fig to have one's hands tied; haut les mains! hands up!; passer de main en main [objet, livre] to pass from hand to hand; tenir qch à la main to hold sth in one's hand; se tenir la main to hold hands; avoir une brûlure à la main to have a burn on one's hand; donne-moi la main ( pour être tenue) give me your hand; ( pour être serrée) let's shake hands; ( pour un soutien moral) hold my hand; demander la main de qn to ask for sb's hand (in marriage); prendre qch d'une (seule) main to pick sth up with one hand; prendre qch à deux mains to take sth with both hands; ramasser qch à pleines mains to pick up handfuls of sth; saisir qch à pleines mains to take a firm hold of sth; glisser or tomber des mains de qn to slip out of sb's hands; avoir qch bien en main(s) lit to hold sth firmly; fig to have sth well in hand; être adroit de ses mains to be good with one's hands; si tu portes or lèves la main sur elle if you lay a finger on her; faire qch à la main to do sth by hand; faire qch de ses propres mains to do sth with one's own hands; fait main [produit] handmade; cousu/tricoté main hand-sewn/- knitted; à la main ( sans machine) [contrôler, régler] manually; à mains nues [se battre] with one's bare hands; jouer du piano à quatre mains to play a duet on the piano; dessiner à main levée to draw freehand; voter à main levée to vote by a show of hands; se faire faire les mains to have a manicure; attaque/vol à main armée armed attack/robbery; avoir besoin d'un coup de main to need a hand; donner un coup de main à qn to give sb a hand; dix secondes montre or chronomètre en main ten seconds exactly; ⇒ courage, doigt, dos, uni, vilain;

2 ( personne) une main secourable a helping hand; une main criminelle avait saboté someone with criminal intentions had sabotaged;

3 (dénotant le contrôle, la possession) hand; la main de Dieu/du destin the hand of God/fate; changer de mains to change hands; avoir qch sous la main to have sth to hand; c'est ce que j'avais sous la main it's what I had; je n'ai rien sous la main pour recoudre ton bouton I've got nothing here to sew your button back on; cela m'est tombé sous la main I just happened to come across it; mettre la main sur qch ( retrouver) to lay one's hand on sth; ( trouver) to get one's hands on sth; je n'arrive pas à mettre la main dessus I can't lay my hands on it, I can't find it; après être passé par les mains de ma fille after my daughter had had it; je l'ai eu entre les mains mais I did have it but; être entre les mains de qn [pouvoir, responsabilité, entreprise] to be in the hands of sb; avoir/prendre qch en mains to have/to take sth in hand [affaire, tâche]; se prendre par la main ( soi-même) to take oneself in hand; prendre qn par la main lit, fig to take sb by the hand; être en (de) bonnes/mauvaises mains to be in good/not to be in good hands; avoir la main haute sur to have control over; avoir les choses en main to have things in hand; avoir qch bien en main to have sth well in hand; à ne pas mettre entre toutes les mains [livre] not for general reading; tomber entre les mains de qn to fall into sb's hands; repartir avec un contrat en main(s) to leave with a signed contract; elle est arrivée preuve en main she had concrete proof; avoir/arriver les mains vides to be/arrive empty-handed; je le lui ai remis en mains propres I gave it to him/her in person; de la main à la main [vendre, acheter] privately; être payé de la main à la main to be paid cash (in hand); de seconde main secondhand; de première main ( dans une annonce) ‘one owner’; avoir des renseignements de première main to have first-hand information; ⇒ innocent, velours;

4 ( origine) peinture de la main de Bosch original painting by Bosch; écrit de la main du président written by the president himself; reconnaître la main d'un auteur/d'un artiste to recognize a writer's/an artist's style; de ma plus belle main ( écriture) in my best handwriting;

5 ( dénotant l'habileté) avoir le coup de main to have the knack; il faut d'abord se faire la main you have to learn how to do it first; avoir la main légère to have a light touch;

6 Zool ( de primate) hand;

7 ( longueur approximative) une main a hand's width;

8 Imprim ( de papier) quire;

9 Sport ( au football) handball; il y a main! handball!;

10 Jeux ( cartes de chacun) hand; ( tour de jeu) deal; bonne/mauvaise main strong/weak hand; perdre la main lit to lose the deal; fig to lose one's touch; garder la main lit to keep one's hand; fig to keep one's hand in;

11 ( direction) à main droite/gauche on the right/left.

Composés

main chaude Jeux hot cockles (+ v sg); main courante Constr handrail; Compta daybook.

Idiomes

j'en mettrais ma main au feu or à couper I'd swear to it; d'une main de fer [gouverner, diriger] with an iron rod; il n'y est pas allé de main morte! he didn't pull his punches!; avoir la main leste to be always ready with a good hiding; laisser les mains libres à qn to give sb a free hand ou rein; passer la main to step down (à in favour^GB of); faire main basse sur to help oneself to [biens]; to take over [marché, pays]; en venir aux mains to come to blows; avoir la main heureuse/malheureuse to be lucky/unlucky; mettre la dernière main à to put the finishing touches to; il y en a autant que sur ma main○ there aren't any; ils peuvent se donner la main péj ( deux personnes) they're both the same; ( plusieurs personnes) they're all the same; mettre la main aux fesses○ de qn to feel sb up○; que ta main gauche ignore ce que fait ta main droite let not thy left hand know what thy right hand doeth.

[mɛ̃] nom féminin

1. ANATOMIE hand

donne-moi la main give me your hand, hold my hand

les enfants, tenez-vous par ou donnez-vous la main hold hands, children

ils peuvent se donner la main! (figuré) they're as bad as each other!

tenir la main de quelqu'un (figuré) to hold somebody's hand

lève la main [à l'école] put your hand up, raise your hand

levez la main droite et dites "je le jure" raise your right hand and say "I swear to God"

lever la main sur quelqu'un (figuré) to raise one's hand to somebody

tu veux ma main sur la figure? do you want a slap?, you're asking for a slap!

les mains en l'air!, haut les mains! hands up!

la tasse lui a échappé des mains the cup slipped ou fell from her hands

en main propre, en mains propres [directement] personally

2. [savoir-faire]

avoir la main to have the knack

garder ou s'entretenir la main to keep one's hand in

se faire la main to practise

perdre la main to lose one's touch

[intervention] hand

certains y voient la main des services secrets some people believe that the secret service had a hand in it

reconnaître la main de quelqu'un to recognize somebody's touch

3. (vieilli) [permission d'épouser]

demander/obtenir la main d'une jeune fille to ask for/to win a young lady's hand (in marriage)

elle m'a refusé sa main she refused my offer of marriage

m'accorderez-vous votre main? will you give me your hand (in marriage)?

4. CARTES

main pleine full house (at poker)

avoir la main

a. [faire la donne] to deal

b. [jouer le premier] to lead

céder ou passer la main

a. to pass the deal

b. (figuré) to step ou to stand down

5. [gant de cuisine] (oven) glove

6. COUTURE

petite main apprentice

7. COMMERCE & IMPRIMERIE [quantité] ≃ quire (of 25 sheets)

[tenue]

papier qui a de la main paper which has bulk ou substance

8. FOOTBALL

il y a main! handball!

9. CONSTRUCTION [poignée] handle

main courante handrail

10. (locution)

à main levée

a. [voter] by a show of hands

b. [dessiner] freehand

main libres [téléphone, kit] hands-free

à mains nues barehanded

grand comme la main tiny

main de fer: mener ou régenter quelque chose d'une main de fer to rule something with an iron hand

une main de fer dans un gant de velours an iron fist in a velvet glove

la main sur le cœur with one's hand on one's heart, in perfect good faith

main secourable: chercher une main secourable to look for a helping hand ou for help

aucune main secourable ne se présenta nobody came forward to help

de main de maître masterfully, brilliantly

la décision est entre les mains du juge the decision rests with ou is in the hands of the judge

ton fils est en (de) bonnes mains your son is in good hands

avoir/garder les mains libres (figuré) to have/to keep a free hand

j'ai les mains liées (figuré) my hands are tied

arriver/rentrer les mains vides to turn up/to go home empty-handed

les mains dans les poches (familier & figuré) with not a care in the world, free and easy

jeux de mains, jeux de vilains [à des enfants] no more horsing around or it'll end in tears

gagner haut la main to win hands down

avoir la haute main sur to have total ou absolute control over

avoir la main heureuse to be lucky

avoir la main légère

a. [être clément] to be lenient

b. [en cuisine] to underseason

avoir la main leste to be quick with one's hands

avoir la main lourde

a. [être sévère] to be harsh ou heavy-handed

b. [en cuisine] to be heavy-handed (with the seasoning)

avoir la main verte to have green fingers (UK) ou a green thumb (US)

avoir/garder quelque chose sous la main to have/to keep something at hand

en venir aux mains to come to blows

faire main basse sur

a. [palais] to raid, to ransack

b. [marchandises, documents] to get one's hands on

c'est toi qui as fait main basse sur les chocolats? (humoristique) are you the one who's been at the chocolates?

c'est lui, j'en mettrais ma main au feu that's him, I'd stake my life on it

il n'y est pas allé de main morte he didn't pull his punches

attention, la main me démange! watch it or you'll get a slap!

mettre la main à la poche to put one's hand into one's pocket

mettre la main à l'ouvrage ou à la pâte to put one's shoulder to the wheel

mettre ou prêter la main à to have a hand ou to take part in

mettre la main sur quelque chose to lay ou to put one's hands on something

je n'arrive pas à mettre la main dessus I can't find it, I can't lay my hands on it

c'est une photo à ne pas mettre entre toutes les mains this photo shouldn't be shown to just an ybody ou musn't fall into the wrong hands

prendre quelqu'un la main dans le sac to catch somebody red-handed

ah, ah, je te prends la maindans le sac! (humoristique) ha! I've caught you at it!

tu ne trouveras pas de travail si tu ne te prends pas par la main you won't find a job unless you get a grip on yourself ou (UK) you pull your socks up

tendre la main [faire l'aumône] to hold out one's hand, to beg

tendre la main à quelqu'un [lui pardonner] to hold out one's hand to somebody (in forgiveness)

tomber dans les ou aux mains de to fall into the hands ou clutches (péjoratif) of

la première chemise qui me tombe sous la main the first shirt that comes to hand

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[mɛ̃] adverbe

[fabriqué, imprimé] by hand

fait/tricoté/trié main hand-made/-knitted/-picked

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à la main locution adverbiale

1. [artisanalement]

fait à la main hand-made

2. [dans les mains]

avoir ou tenir quelque chose à la main to hold something in one's hand

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à main locution adjectivale

[levier, outil] hand (modificateur), manual

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à main droite locution adverbiale

on the right-hand side

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à main gauche locution adverbiale

on the left-hand side

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de la main locution adverbiale

with one's hand

saluer quelqu'un de la main

a. [pour dire bonjour] to wave (hello) to somebody

b. [pour dire au revoir] to wave (goodbye) to somebody, to wave somebody goodbye

de la main, elle me fit signe d'approcher she waved me over

de la main à la main locution adverbiale

directly, without any middleman

j'ai payé le plombier de la main à la main I paid the plumber cash in hand

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de la main de locution prépositionnelle

1. [fait par] by

la lettre est de la main même de Proust/de ma main the letter is in Proust's own hand/in my handwriting

2. [donné par] from (the hand of)

elle a reçu son prix de la main du président she received her award from the President himself

de main en main locution adverbiale

from hand to hand, from one person to the next

de première main locution adjectivale

[information] first-hand

[érudition, recherche] original

de première main locution adverbiale

nous tenons de première main que... we have it on the best authority that...

de seconde main locution adjectivale

[information, voiture] secondhand

d'une main locution adverbiale

[ouvrir, faire] with one hand

[prendre] with ou in one hand

donner quelque chose d'une main et le reprendre de l'autre to give something with one hand and take it back with the other

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en main locution adjectivale

l'affaire est en main the question is in hand ou is being dealt with

le livre est actuellement en main [il est consulté] the book is out on loan ou is being consulted at the moment

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en main locution adverbiale

avoir quelque chose en main (sens propre) to be holding something

avoir ou tenir quelque chose (bien) en main (figuré) to have something well in hand ou under control

quand tu auras la voiture bien en main when you've got the feel of the car

prendre quelque chose en main to take control of ou over something

prendre quelqu'un en main to take somebody in hand

la société a été reprise en main the company was taken over

la main dans la main locution adverbiale

[en se tenant par la main] hand in hand

(figuré) together

(péjoratif) hand in glove

Dictionnaire Français-Anglais > main

3 neat

̈ɪni:t I прил.
1) а) четкий, ясный, точный Syn: exact, precise б) лаконичный, отточенный( о стиле, языке и т. п.) Syn: brief, clear в) ясный, чистый, очищенный от лишнего, итоговый neat income neat weight Syn: clear, net
2) а) аккуратный, опрятный, чистый;
чистоплотный (также о животных) neat handwriting keep smth. as neat as a pin Syn: orderly, tidy б) изящный neat dress neat figure
3) а) искусный, ловкий б) хорошо сделанный, аккуратно выполненный;
кулин. искусный, хорошо приготовленный make a neat job of it Syn: dainty, elegant, tasteful в) такой, какой нужно, подходящий Syn: excellent, desirable, attractive
4) чистый, неразбавленный( особ. о спиртных напитках) neat juice Syn: pure, unadulterated Ant: cut
5) сл. редкий, редкостный His wife seems to have been quite as neat an article as his sister. ≈ Судя по всему, его жена была такой же редкостный фрукт, как и его сестра. II сущ.
1) редк. бык, вол, корова Syn: ox, bullock, cow, heifer
2) мн. или коллект. (крупный рогатый) скот - neat's-leather Syn: cattle( устаревшее) вол;
корова;
бык - *'s leather воловья кожа - *'s tongue говяжий язык( собирательнле) крупный рогатый скот чистый, чистоплотный;
опрятный, аккуратный - * room прибранная комната - * beds аккуратно застеленные кровати - cats are * animals кошки - животные чистоплотные - he was * in his dress он всегда был опрятно одет - he keeps his office * он держит свой кабинет в порядке скромный и изящный;
ловко сидящий (о платье) стройный, складный( о фигуре) четкий, ясный - * handwriting четкий /разборчивый/ почерк - a * description точное описание - * arrangement of arguments четкая /ясная/ аргументация - to write a * hand иметь хороший почерк лаконичный, отточенный (о языке и т. п.) - * style отточенный стиль - very * answer ответ, попавший в самую точку хорошо сделанный - * workmanship тонкая работа - a * scheme продуманный /эффективный/ план - to make a * job of smth. удачно выполнить что-л. (сленг) отличный, замечательный - that's a * car! вот это потрясающая машина! искусный, ловкий - * worker аккуратный работник - * craftsman мастер своего дела - a * conjuring trick ловкий фокус неразбавленный (особ. о спиртных напитках) - to drink one's whisky * пить неразбавленное виски (без воды, льда и т. п.) (техническое) чистый, без примеси - * cement чистый цемент( без песка) ;
клинкерный цемент чистый (о прибыли) > as * as a bandbox /as a new pin, as ninepence, as wax/ чистенький;
все блестит;
с иголочки > * but not gaudy просто, но мило ~ чистый, аккуратный, опрятный;
neat handwriting аккуратный почерк;
to keep (smth.) as neat as a pin содержать( что-л.) в абсолютном порядке ~ хорошо сделанный;
to make a neat job of it хорошо, искусно( что-л.) сделать neat воловий и пр. ~ (pl без измен.) вол, корова, бык ~ изящный;
neat dress скромное, но изящное платье;
neat figure изящная, стройная фигура ~ искусный, ловкий ~ собир. крупный рогатый скот ~ неразбавленный (особ. о спиртных напитках) ;
neat juice натуральный сок ~ хорошо сделанный;
to make a neat job of it хорошо, искусно (что-л.) сделать ~ чистый, аккуратный, опрятный;
neat handwriting аккуратный почерк;
to keep (smth.) as neat as a pin содержать (что-л.) в абсолютном порядке ~ четкий, ясный ~ ясный, точный;
лаконичный;
отточенный (о стиле, языке и т. п.) ~ изящный;
neat dress скромное, но изящное платье;
neat figure изящная, стройная фигура ~ изящный;
neat dress скромное, но изящное платье;
neat figure изящная, стройная фигура ~ чистый, аккуратный, опрятный;
neat handwriting аккуратный почерк;
to keep (smth.) as neat as a pin содержать (что-л.) в абсолютном порядке ~ неразбавленный (особ. о спиртных напитках) ;
neat juice натуральный сок

Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > neat

4 trouble

ˈtrʌbl
1. сущ.
1) а) беспокойство, волнение, тревога to give trouble, to put to trouble ≈ причинять беспокойство( кому-л.) She kept her troubles to herself. ≈ Она ни с кем не делилась своими тревогами (своим беспокойством). б) труд, усилие, заботы, хлопоты в) диал. роды Syn: labour
2) а) затруднение, трудность He takes much trouble. ≈ Он очень старается. He did not take the trouble to come. ≈ Он не потрудился прийти. I had some trouble in reading his handwriting. ≈ Мне было трудно читать его почерк. The Sullivans continued to have financial troubles. ≈ У Салливанов по-прежнему финансовые затруднения. no trouble at all Syn: effort б) беда, горе, неприятности;
источник неприятностей, причина беспокойства и т.д. You've caused us a lot of trouble. ≈ Вы причинили нам много неприятностей. The trouble is that these restrictions have remained while other things have changed. ≈ Беда в том, что эти ограничения остались, а все другое изменилось. Your trouble is that that you can't take rejection. ≈ Ваша беда в том, что вы не можете смириться с отказом. в) беспорядки, волнения Fans who make trouble during the World Cup will be severely dealt with. ≈ С фанатами, которые будут устраивать беспорядки во время чемрионата мира, будут бе racial troubles
3) а) мед. болезнь An unsuitable bed is the most likely cause of back trouble. ≈ Неудобная постель является наиболее вероятной причиной осложнений с позвоночником. Her husband had never before had any heart trouble. ≈ Ее муж никогда раньше не жаловался на сердце( у ее мужа никогда не болело сердце). emotional troubles ≈ душевные заболевания б) тех. нарушение правильности хода или действия;
авария;
помеха The plane developed engine trouble soon after taking off. ≈ В самолете произошли неполадки с двигателем вскоре после взлета. trouble crew ∙ to ask/look for trouble ≈ напрашиваться на неприятности, лезть на рожон;
вести себя неосторожно
2. гл.
1) а) беспокоить(ся), тревожить(ся) Syn: bother б) (обычно с отрицанием) трудиться, стараться
2) а) затруднять, надоедать, приставать б) даваться с трудом
3) тех. нарушать, повреждать ∙ trouble about trouble for trouble over trouble with don't trouble trouble until trouble troubles you посл. ≈ не буди лиха, пока лихо спит;
не буди лиха, пока оно тихо
3. прил. аварийный trouble crew ≈ аварийная команда беспокойство;
волнение;
тревога - his heart was full of * сердце его было полно тревоги - to give smb. * причинять кому-л. беспокойство неприятность, беда, горе;
напасть - family * семейные неприятности - to be in *, to have * быть в беде - to get into * попасть в беду - to make /to cause/ * for smb., to get smb. into * причинять кому-л. неприятности - to get smb. out of * вызволить кого-л. из беды - to keep out of * избегать неприятностей, стараться не портить себе жизнь - to tell smb. one's *s рассказать кому-л. о своих невзгодах /злоключениях/ - he has been through much * у него были большие неприятности /было большое горе/ - till this great * came upon them до тех пор, пока к ним не пришла эта беда скандал;
неприятности - to make * for nothing устраивать скандал на пустом месте - he'll make * if you don't agree он заварит (такую) кашу /устроит тебе хорошую жизнь/, если ты не согласишься - there will be * скандала не миновать;
теперь неприятностей не оберешься;
дело пахнет жареным затруднение, трудность - money *s денежные затруднения - to get to the root of the * понять, в чем коренится трудность - to meet * halfway смотреть трудности в лицо;
встречать трудность лицом к лицу;
не бояться трудностей, не бегать от трудностей - I had some * in reading his handwriting мне было трудно разобрать его почерк - I've been having * with the engine of my car мне пришлось повозиться с мотором в машине - he opened the safe without any * он очень легко открыл сейф заботы, хлопоты;
труд, усилие - to take the * (to do smth.), to go to the * (of doing smth.) взять на себя труд (сделать что-л.) - to take much * стараться, хлопотать - to save oneself the * of doing smth. избавить себя от труда делать что-л. - to spare no * to gain one's ends не жалеть усилий для достижения цели - thank you for all your * on my behalf спасибо за все ваши заботы обо мне - he did it to spare your * он сделал это, чтобы избавить вас от хлопот - will it be much * to you to do this? - No * at all вас не слишком затруднит сделать это? - Нисколько не затруднит - I don't like putting you to so much * /giving you so much */ мне не хотелось бы так затруднять вас - an omelette is no * to make омлет очень легко приготовить - it's not worth the * это не стоит (нашего) труда /не оправдает (затраченных) усилий/ - he's had a lot of * /all this */ for nothing все его усилия пошли прахом /кончились ничем/ помеха, источник неприятностей;
причина беспокойства - I don't want to be any * to you я не хочу причинять вам беспокойства - he finds it a great * to get up early он очень не любит рано вставать - life is full of petty *s в жизни много мелких неприятностей недостаток, изъян - the principal * with the book главный недостаток книги - the * with this view is that... этот взгляд плох тем, что... - the * is he believes it плохо то, что он верит этому волнения, беспорядки - labour *(s) волнения среди рабочих, стачки - * spots районы с неблагополучной обстановкой;
районы беспорядков, столкновений и т. п. - there was * in the streets не улицах было беспокойно /происходили беспорядки/ (the *) pl волнения, война насилия в Ольстере болезнь, недуг - heart * болезнь сердца - lung * легочное заболевание - mental * психическое расстройство - he has eye * у него плохо с глазами /со зрением/ - what's the *? что у вас болит?, на что вы жалуетесь? (диалектизм) роды (техническое) нарушение (правильного хода работы) ;
авария, помеха, повреждение;
неисправность, неполадки - operating *s эксплуатационные неполадки - engine * неполадки в двигателе - to locate /to trace/ the * установить причину неполадок - we're always having * with our car у нас всегда что-нибудь неладно с машиной (геология) сброс, дислокация > what's the *? в чем дело > to ask for /to look for, to seek/ * вести себя неосторожно, напрашиваться на неприятности > to be in * быть беременной (о незамужней женщине) ;
сидеть в тюрьме > to get into * забеременеть( о незамужней женщине) ;
попасть в тюрьму > to get a girl into * сделать девушке ребенка;
обрюхатить девчонку > to borrow * заранее беспокоиться, попусту волноваться > *s never come singly (пословица) беда никогда не приходит одна;
пришла беда - отворяй ворота > don't trouble * till * troubles you не буди лиха, пока спит тихо /пока лихо спит/ > man is borne unto * (библеизм) человек рождается /рожден/ на страдание тревожить, волновать;
расстраивать - her failure to remember the address *d her она была расстроена тем, что никак не могла вспомнить адрес - what *s me in his absence его отсутствие беспокоит меня - that hardly *s him at all это нисколько его не волнует - now don't let it * you any more пусть это вас больше не беспокоит - don't * your head about it пусть у вас не болит голова по этому поводу тревожиться, волноваться, расстраиваться - without troubling about the consequences( нисколько) не беспокоясь о последствиях - not to * about the philosophy of art не думать о философии искусства - don't * about it не беспокойтесь об этом - we must not * about small misfortunes не нужно расстраиваться из-за мелких неприятностей беспокоить, мучить;
причинять боль, страдания - his wound *s him a great deal рана причиняет ему большие страдания - he is much *d by gout его сильно мучает подагра - how long has it been troubling you? давно это вас беспокоит /болит у вас/? затруднять, приставать, надоедать - he is always troubling me about his private affairs он все время пристает ко мне со своими личными делами - I am sorry to * you about such trivial matters мне очень неловко затруднять вас по пустякам - I shan't * you with the details не буду утомлять вас /надоедать вам/ деталями - will it * you to drop this letter in the box? вам не трудно будет бросить это письмо в почтовый ящик? просить об одолжении - may I * you to pass the salt? передайте, пожалуйста, соль - may I * you for a match? можно попросить у вас спичку? - I fear I must * you to come upstairs простите, мне придется попросить вас подняться наверх - I'll * you to hold your tongue я бы попросил вас замолчать /попридержать язык/ даваться с трудом - the learning of languages never *d him much иностранные языки всегда давались ему легко (обыкн. в отрицательных предложениях) стараться, трудиться;
делать усилия - he never even *d to answer он даже не потрудился ответить - don't * to write не трудитесь писать - if it is inconvenient to come, don't * не приходите, если вам неудобно( редкое) будоражить, баламутить - to * waters мутить воду( техническое) нарушать, повреждать to ask (или to look) for ~ напрашиваться на неприятности, лезть на рожон;
вести себя неосторожно ~ неприятности, горе, беда;
to be in trouble быть в горе, в беде;
to get into trouble попасть в беду ~ (преим. тех.) нарушать, повреждать;
don't trouble trouble until trouble troubles you посл. = не буди лиха, пока лихо спит engine ~ неполадка с двигателем ~ неприятности, горе, беда;
to be in trouble быть в горе, в беде;
to get into trouble попасть в беду ~ беспокойство, волнение;
тревога;
заботы, хлопоты;
to give (smb.) trouble, to put (smb.) to trouble причинять беспокойство (кому-л.) he did not take the ~ to come он не потрудился прийти;
no trouble at all нисколько не затруднит (ответ на просьбу) ~ (обыкн. в отриц. предложениях) трудиться, стараться;
he never even troubled to answer он даже не потрудился ответить ~ затруднение;
усилие;
to take the trouble потрудиться, взять на себя труд;
he takes much trouble он очень старается ~ болезнь;
heart trouble болезнь сердца I had some ~ in reading his handwriting мне было трудно читать его почерк to make ~ (for smb.) причинять (кому-л.) неприятности ~ даваться с трудом;
mathematics doesn't trouble me at all математика дается мне легко ~ затруднять;
приставать, надоедать;
may I trouble you to shut the door? закройте, пожалуйста, дверь;
may I trouble you for the salt? передайте, пожалуйста, соль ~ затруднять;
приставать, надоедать;
may I trouble you to shut the door? закройте, пожалуйста, дверь;
may I trouble you for the salt? передайте, пожалуйста, соль ~ беспокоить(ся), тревожить(ся) ;
my leg troubles me моя нога беспокоит меня (болит) he did not take the ~ to come он не потрудился прийти;
no trouble at all нисколько не затруднит (ответ на просьбу) operating ~ авария в процессе эксплуатации operating ~ нарушение производственного процесса ~ беспокойство, волнение;
тревога;
заботы, хлопоты;
to give (smb.) trouble, to put (smb.) to trouble причинять беспокойство (кому-л.) ~ волнения, беспорядки;
racial troubles расовые волнения, беспорядки ~ затруднение;
усилие;
to take the trouble потрудиться, взять на себя труд;
he takes much trouble он очень старается trouble авария ~ уст. баламутить ~ беспокоить(ся), тревожить(ся) ;
my leg troubles me моя нога беспокоит меня (болит) ~ беспокойство, волнение;
тревога;
заботы, хлопоты;
to give (smb.) trouble, to put (smb.) to trouble причинять беспокойство (кому-л.) ~ беспокойство, волнение ~ болезнь;
heart trouble болезнь сердца ~ волнения, беспорядки;
racial troubles расовые волнения, беспорядки ~ давать перебои в работе ~ даваться с трудом;
mathematics doesn't trouble me at all математика дается мне легко ~ затруднение;
усилие;
to take the trouble потрудиться, взять на себя труд;
he takes much trouble он очень старается ~ затруднение, неприятность ~ затруднение ~ затруднять;
приставать, надоедать;
may I trouble you to shut the door? закройте, пожалуйста, дверь;
may I trouble you for the salt? передайте, пожалуйста, соль ~ (преим. тех.) нарушать, повреждать;
don't trouble trouble until trouble troubles you посл. = не буди лиха, пока лихо спит ~ нарушать правильный ход работы ~ тех. нарушение правильности хода или действия;
авария;
помеха ~ нарушение производственного процесса ~ неисправность ~ неприятности, горе, беда;
to be in trouble быть в горе, в беде;
to get into trouble попасть в беду ~ перебой в работе ~ повреждение ~ проблема ~ диал. роды ~ (обыкн. в отриц. предложениях) трудиться, стараться;
he never even troubled to answer он даже не потрудился ответить ~ attr. аварийный;
trouble crew аварийная бригада;
what's the trouble? в чем дело? ~ attr. аварийный;
trouble crew аварийная бригада;
what's the trouble? в чем дело? ~ attr. аварийный;
trouble crew аварийная бригада;
what's the trouble? в чем дело?

Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > trouble

5 specimen

noun

1) (example) Exemplar, das

a specimen of his handwriting — eine Schriftprobe von ihm

specimen signature — Unterschriftsprobe, die

2) (sample) Probe, die

a specimen of his urine was required — es wurde eine Urinprobe von ihm benötigt

3) (coll./derog.): (type) Marke, die (salopp)

* * *
['spesimin]
noun

(something used as a sample (of a group or kind of something, especially an object to be studied or to be put in a collection): We looked at specimens of different types of rock under the microscope.) das Exemplar

* * *

speci·men

[ˈspesəmɪn, AM -mən]

n

1. (example) Exemplar nt

collection of rare insect \specimens Sammlung f seltener Insekten

\specimen of earth Bodenprobe f

2. MED Probe f

\specimen of blood/urine Blut-/Urinprobe f

to provide/take a \specimen eine Probe abliefern/nehmen

3. ( usu pej fam: person) Exemplar nt fam

a fine \specimen ein Prachtexemplar nt, ein Prachtkerl m a. hum

to be a miserable \specimen ein jämmerlicher Kauz sein

4. (sample) Muster nt, Probe f, Probexemplar nt

* * *
['spesImɪn]
1. n
Exemplar nt; (of urine, blood etc) Probe f; (= sample) Muster nt
a beautiful or fine specimen — ein Prachtexemplar nt

if that's a specimen of your work — wenn das eine Probe deines Könnens ist

you're a pretty poor specimen (inf) — du hast ja nicht viel zu bieten (inf)

2. adj attr
Probe-
specimen page — Probeseite f

a specimen copy — ein Beleg- or Probeexemplar nt

a specimen signature — eine Unterschriftenprobe

* * *

specimen [ˈspesımın] s

1. Exemplar n:

a fine specimen

2. Muster n ( auch TYPO), Probe(stück) f(n), TECH auch Prüfstück n:

a specimen of sb’s handwriting eine Handschriftenprobe (von jemandem)

3. Probe f, Beispiel n ( beide:

of gen):

specimen signature Unterschriftsprobe

4. umg pej

a) Muster n (of an dat, von)

b) Typ m

sp. abk

1. special spez.

2. species

3. specific spezif.

4. specimen

* * *

noun

1) (example) Exemplar, das

a specimen of his handwriting — eine Schriftprobe von ihm

specimen signature — Unterschriftsprobe, die

2) (sample) Probe, die

a specimen of his urine was required — es wurde eine Urinprobe von ihm benötigt

3) (coll./derog.): (type) Marke, die (salopp)

* * *

n.

Muster - n.

Probe -n f.

English-german dictionary > specimen

6 trouble

1. n

1) неспокій, хвилювання; тривога

to give smb. trouble — завдавати комусь клопоту, непокоїти когось

2) утруднення; складність

I had some trouble in reading his handwriting — мені було важко розібрати його почерк

3) неприємність; горе, лихо, біда

to be in trouble — бути в біді

to get into trouble — потрапити в біду

to make trouble for smb. — завдати комусь неприємностей

4) турбота, клопіт, морока, рахуба

to take (the) trouble — узяти на себе турботу

to take much trouble — старатися, клопотатися

no trouble at all — ніякого клопоту; це не важко (відповідь на прохання)

5) перешкода; джерело неприємностей; причина занепокоєння

6) заворушення, безпорядки

7) хвороба, недуга

heart trouble — хвороба серця

mental trouble — психічний розлад

8) розм. пологи

9) тех. порушення (режиму роботи); аварія, пошкодження

10) геол. скид, дислокація

trouble car — аварійний автомобіль

trouble crew — аварійна бригада

trouble man — амер. аварійний монтер

trouble spots — райони із загостреною обстановкою; райони безпорядків

trouble truck — автомобіль технічної допомоги

what's the trouble? — у чому справа?, що трапилося?

to ask for (to look for, to seek) trouble — поводитися необережно, лізти на рожен

to be in trouble — а) бути вагітною (про незаміжню жінку); б) сидіти у в'язниці

to get into trouble — а) завагітніти (про незаміжню жінку); б) потрапити у в'язницю

man is borne unto trouble — бібл. людина народжується для страждання

2. v

1) тривожити, непокоїти, розстроювати

what troubles me is her absence — мене непокоїть її відсутність

2) турбуватися, хвилюватися; розстроюватися

don't trouble about it — не хвилюйтеся за це

3) мучити, завдавати болю (страждань)

my leg troubles me — у мене болить нога

4) утруднювати; приставати, чіплятися; набридати

5) просити, турбувати (як ввічливе прохання)

may I trouble you to shut the door? — зачиніть, будь ласка, двері

may I trouble you for the salt? — передайте, будь ласка, сіль

may I trouble you for a match? — можна попросити у вас сірник?

6) даватися з труднощами

mathematics doesn't trouble me at all — математика дається мені легко

7) старатися; робити зусилля

8) розбурхувати; баламутити

to trouble waters — каламутити воду

9) тех. порушувати, пошкоджувати

don't trouble trouble until trouble troubles you — присл. не буди лиха, поки воно спить

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I n
1) неспокій: хвилювання; тривога

his heart was full of trouble — серце його було повно тривоги

to give smb trouble — заподіювати кому-н. тривогу

2) неприємність, біда, горе; напасті

family trouble — сімейні неприємності

to be in trouble, to have trouble — бути в біді [див.; тж. є]

to get into trouble — потрапити в біду [див.; тж. є]

to make /to — саыse/ trouble for smb, to get smb

into trouble — заподіяти кому-н. шкоду [див.; тж. О]

to get smb out of trouble — визволити кого-н. з біди

to keep out of trouble — уникати неприємностей; прагнути не псувати собі життя

to tell smb one's troubles — розповісти кому-н. про свої знегоди /пригоди/; he has been through much trouble у нього були великі неприємності /было велике горе/; till this great trouble came upon them до тих пір, поки до них не прийшла ця біда; скандал; неприємності

to make trouble for nothing — влаштовувати скандал на порожньому місці

he'll make trouble if you don't agree — він заварить ( таку) кашу /покаже тобі гарне життя/, якщо ти не погодишся

there will be trouble — скандалу не минути; тепер неприємностей не оберешься; = справа пахне смаженим

3) затруднення, трудність

money troubles — грошові утруднення

to get to the root of the trouble — зрозуміти, в чому корінь трудності

to meet trouble halfway — дивитися труднощам в обличчя; зустрічати трудність обличчям до обличчя; = не боятися труднощів, не бігати від труднощів

I had some trouble in reading his handwriting — мені було важко розібрати його почерк

I've been having trouble with the engine of my car — мені довелося повозитися з мотором в машині

he opened the safe without any trouble — він дуже легко відкрив сейф; турботи, клопіт; праця, зусилля

to take the trouble (to do smth). to go to the trouble (of doing smth) — узяти на себе працю (зробити що-н.)

to take much trouble — старатися, клопотати

to save oneself the trouble of doing smth — позбавити себе праці робити що-н.

to spare no trouble to gain one's ends — не жаліти зусиль для досягнення мети

thank you for all your trouble on my behalf — спасибі за всі ваші турботи про мене

he did it to spare you trouble — він зробив це, щоб позбавити вас клопоту

will it be much trouble to you to do this є- No trouble at all — вас не слишком затруднит сделать атоє - Аніскільки не затруднить

I don't like putting you to so much trouble /giving you so much trouble/ — мені не хотілося б так затрудняти вас

an omelette is no trouble to make — омлет дуже легко приготувати

it's not worth the trouble — це не коштує ( нашої) праці /не виправдає ( витрачених) зусиль/; he's had a lot of trouble/all this trouble/ for nothing всі його зусилля пішли прахом /закінчились нічим/

4) перешкода, джерело неприємностей; причина неспокою

I don't want to be any trouble to you — я не хочу заподіювати вам неприємності

he finds it a great trouble to get up early — він дуже не любить рано вставати

life is full of petty troubles — в житті багато дрібних неприємностей; недолік, вада

the principal trouble with the book — головний недолік книги

the trouble with this view is that... — цей погляд поганий тим, що...

the trouble is he believes it — погано те, що він вірить цьому

5) хвилювання, безлад

labour trouble (s) — хвилювання серед робочих, страйку

trouble spots — райони з неблагополучною обстановкою; райони безладу, зіткнень

there was trouble in the streets — на вулицях було неспокійно; ( the trouble) pl хвилювання, хвиля насильства в Ольстері

6) хвороба, недуг

heart trouble — хвороба серця

lung trouble — легеневе захворювання

mental trouble — психічний розлад

he has eye [liver] trouble — у нього погано з очима /з зором/ [з печінкою]; what's the trouble є що у вас болитьє, на що ви скаржитесяє [див.; тж. є]

7) дiaл. пологи

8) тex. порушення ( правильного ходу роботи); аварія, перешкода, пошкодження; несправність, неполадки

operating troubles — експлуатаційні неполадки

engine trouble — неполадки з двигуном

to locate /to trace/ the trouble — встановити причину неполадок

were always having trouble with our car — у нас завжди що-небудь недобре з машиною

9) гeoл. скидання, дислокація є what's the troubleє у чому справа [див.; тж. 6]

to ask for /to look for, to seek/ trouble — поводитися необережно, напрошуватися на неприємності

to be in trouble — бути вагітною ( про незамужню жінку); сидіти у в'язниці; [див.; тж. 2]

to get into trouble — завагітніти ( про незамужню жінку); потрапити у в'язницю; [див.; тж. 2]

to get a girl intotrouble — зробити дівчині дитину; обрюхатити дівча

to borrow trouble — заздалегідь турбуватися, даремно хвилюватися

troubles never come singly — пpиcл. біда ніколи не приходить одна; = прийшла біда -відчиняй ворота

don't trouble trouble till trouble troubles you = не буди лихо, поки спить тихо / пока лихо спить/; man is borne unto trouble — peл. людина народжується /народжена/ для страждання
II v
1) хвилювати; турбувати

her failure to remember the address troubled her — вона була засмучена тим, що ніяк не могла пригадати адресу

what troublesme is his absence — його відсутність турбує мене

that hardly troubles him at all — це аніскільки його не хвилює

now don't let it trouble you any more — хай це вас більше не турбує

don't trouble your head about it — хай у вас не болить голова з цього приводу; турбуватися, хвилюватися

without troubling about the consequences — ( аніскільки) не турбуючись про наслідки

not to trouble about the philosophy of art — не думати про філософію мистецтва

dont trouble about it — не турбуйтеся про це

we must not trouble about small misfortunes — не потрібно турбуватися із-за дрібних неприємностей

2) турбувати, мучити; заподіювати біль, страждання

his wound troubles him a great deal — рана заподіює йому великі страждання

he is much troubled by gout [with neuralgia] — його сильно мучить подагра [невралгія]

how long has it been troubling you — є давно це вас турбує /болить у вас/є

3) затрудняти, приставати, набридати

he is always troubling me about his private affairs — він весь час пристає до мене зі своїми особистими справами

I am sorry to trouble you about such trivial matters — мені дуже ніяково затрудняти вас через дурниці

I shan't trouble you with the details — не стомлюватиму вас /набридати вам/ деталями

will it trouble you to drop this letter in the box — є вам не важко буде кинути цей лист в поштову скринькує; просити про позику

may I trouble you to pass the salt — є передайте, будь ласка, сіль

may I trouble you for a match — є можна попросити у вас сірникиє

I fear I must trouble you to come upstairs — пробачте, мені доведеться попросити вас піднятися вгору

I'll trouble you to hold your tongue — я б попросив вас замовкнути /притримати язик/

4) даватися насилу

the learning of languages never troubled him much — іноземні мови завжди давалися йому легко

5) (у запер. реченнях) старатися, трудитися; робити зусилля

he never even troubled to answer — він навіть не потрудився відповісти

don't trouble to write — не трудитеся писати

if it is inconvenient to come, don't trouble — не приходьте, якщо вам незручно

6) розбурхувати, баламутити

to trouble waters — баламутити воду

7) тex. порушувати, пошкоджувати

English-Ukrainian dictionary > trouble

7 neat

ni:t
adjective

1) (tidy; well-ordered, with everything in the right place: a neat house; She is very neat and tidy.) pulcro, ordenado

2) (skilfully done: He has made a neat job of the repair.) bien hecho

3) ((of drink, especially alcoholic) without added water: neat whisky.) solo

•

- neatness
- neatly

neat adj

1. ordenado

everything in the room was neat and tidy en la habitación todo estaba limpio y ordenado

2. pulcro

he looked very neat in his sailor suit con su traje de marinero tenía un aspecto muy pulcro

neat

tr[niːt]

adjective

1 (room) ordenado,-a; (garden) bien arreglado,-a

2 (person) pulcro,-a; (in habits) ordenado,-a

3 (writing) claro,-a

4 (clever) ingenioso,-a, apañado,-a

5 (drinks) solo,-a

6 SMALLAMERICAN ENGLISH/SMALL fantástico,-a, estupendo,-a, chulo,-a, guay

neat ['ni:t] adj

1) clean, orderly: ordenado, pulcro, limpio

2) undiluted: solo, sin diluir

3) simple, tasteful: sencillo y de buen gusto

4) clever: hábil, ingenioso

a neat trick: un truco ingenioso

neat

adj.

• aseado, -a adj.

• bien hecho adj.

• diestro, -a adj.

• esmerado, -a adj.

• limpio, -a adj.

• neto, -a adj.

• primoroso, -a adj.

• pulcro, -a adj.

• pulido, -a adj.

niːt
adjective -er, -est

1)

a) (tidy, orderly) < appearance> arreglado, cuidado, prolijo (RPl); < person> pulcro, prolijo (RPl); < room> ordenado; < garden> muy cuidado

her hair is always very neat — va siempre muy bien peinada or con el pelo muy arreglado

his handwriting is very neat — tiene muy buena letra

b) (trim, compact)

a neat little car — un cochecito compacto

she has a neat figure — tiene muy buena figura or (Esp) muy buen tipo

c) ( deft) < catch> bueno, hábil

d) ( ingenious) <gadget/solution> ingenioso, bueno

2) (good, nice) (AmE colloq) fantástico (fam), padre (Méx fam), chévere (AmL exc CS fam), chulo (Esp fam), encachado (Chi fam)

he's a neat ballplayer — es un jugador buenísimo

3) (BrE) <brandy/alcohol> solo

she drank half a bottle of neat vodka — se bebió media botella de vodka puro

[niːt]
ADJ (compar neater) (superl neatest)
1) (=tidy in appearance) [room, desk, row, pile] ordenado; [garden] bien cuidado; [appearance] cuidado, pulcro, prolijo (S. Cone); [clothes] muy cuidado; [work] bien presentado

everything looks neat and tidy — todo parece muy ordenado

she always looks very neat — siempre va muy arreglada

her hair is always very neat — siempre va muy bien peinada

he has very neat handwriting — tiene muy buena letra

2) (=tidy by nature) [person] ordenado, pulcro, prolijo (S. Cone)

3) (=compact) [figure] bien proporcionado; [waist, waistline] delgado

a neat little car — un coche pequeño y de línea sencilla

4) (=clever) [solution] ingenioso, bueno; [plan] ingenioso; [division, category, explanation] claro

5) (US) * (=wonderful) genial *

that's a neat idea — esa es una idea genial

those new apartments are really neat — esos nuevos apartamentos son muy chulos *

6) (Brit) (=undiluted) [whisky, brandy etc] solo

I take it neat — lo tomo solo

half a litre of neat whisky — medio litro de whisky puro

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[niːt]
adjective -er, -est

1)

a) (tidy, orderly) < appearance> arreglado, cuidado, prolijo (RPl); < person> pulcro, prolijo (RPl); < room> ordenado; < garden> muy cuidado

her hair is always very neat — va siempre muy bien peinada or con el pelo muy arreglado

his handwriting is very neat — tiene muy buena letra

b) (trim, compact)

a neat little car — un cochecito compacto

she has a neat figure — tiene muy buena figura or (Esp) muy buen tipo

c) ( deft) < catch> bueno, hábil

d) ( ingenious) <gadget/solution> ingenioso, bueno

2) (good, nice) (AmE colloq) fantástico (fam), padre (Méx fam), chévere (AmL exc CS fam), chulo (Esp fam), encachado (Chi fam)

he's a neat ballplayer — es un jugador buenísimo

3) (BrE) <brandy/alcohol> solo

she drank half a bottle of neat vodka — se bebió media botella de vodka puro

English-spanish dictionary > neat

8 that

1. adjective,
pl. those

1) dieser/diese/dieses

2) (expr. strong feeling) der/die/das

never will I forget that day — den Tag werde ich nie vergessen

3) (coupled or contrasted with ‘this’) der/die/das [da]
2. pronoun,
pl. those

1) der/die/das

who is that in the garden? — wer ist das [da] im Garten?

what bird is that? — was für ein Vogel ist das?

I know all that — ich weiß das alles

and [all] that — und so weiter

like that — (of the kind or in the way mentioned, of that character) so

[just] like that — (without effort, thought) einfach so

don't be like that! — sei doch nicht so

don't talk like that — hör auf, so zu reden

he is like that — so ist er eben

that is [to say] — (introducing explanation) das heißt; (introducing reservation) das heißt; genauer gesagt

if they'd have me, that is — das heißt, wenn sie mich nehmen

that's more like it — (of suggestion, news) das hört sich schon besser an; (of action, work) das sieht schon besser aus

that's right! — (expr. approval) gut od. recht so; (iron.) nur so weiter!; (coll.): (expr. assent) jawohl

that's a good etc. boy/girl — das ist lieb [von dir, mein Junge/Mädchen]; (with request) sei so lieb usw.

that will do — das reicht

somebody/something is not as... as all that — (coll.) so... ist jemand/etwas nun auch wieder nicht

[so] that's that — (it's finished) so, das wär's; (it's settled) so ist es nun mal

you are not going to the party, and that's that! — du gehst nicht zu der Party, und damit Schluss!

2) (Brit.): (person spoken to)

who is that? — wer ist da?; (behind wall etc.) wer ist denn da?; (on telephone) wer ist am Apparat?

who was that? — wer war das?
3. relative pronoun, pl. same
der/die/das

the people that you got it from — die Leute, von denen du es bekommen hast

the box that you put the apples in — die Kiste, in die du die Äpfel getan hast

is he the man that you saw last night? — ist das der Mann, den Sie gestern Abend gesehen haben?

everyone that I know — jeder, den ich kenne

this is all [the money] that I have — das ist alles [Geld], was ich habe
4. adverb
(coll.) so

he may be daft, but he's not [all] that daft — er mag ja blöd sein, aber so blöd [ist er] auch wieder nicht
5. relative adverb
der/die/das

at the speed that he was going — bei der Geschwindigkeit, die er hatte

the day that I first met her — der Tag, an dem ich sie zum ersten Mal sah
6. conjunction
1) (introducing statement; expr. result, reason or cause) dass

2) (expr. purpose)

[in order] that — damit

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1. [ðæt] plural - those; adjective
(used to indicate a person, thing etc spoken of before, not close to the speaker, already known to the speaker and listener etc: Don't take this book - take that one; At that time, I was living in Italy; When are you going to return those books?) jene/-r/-s
2. pronoun
(used to indicate a thing etc, or (in plural or with the verb be) person or people, spoken of before, not close to the speaker, already known to the speaker and listener etc: What is that you've got in your hand?; Who is that?; That is the Prime Minister; Those present at the concert included the composer and his wife.) der/die/das
3. [ðət, ðæt] relative pronoun
(used to refer to a person, thing etc mentioned in a preceding clause in order to distinguish it from others: Where is the parcel that arrived this morning?; Who is the man( that) you were talking to?) der/die/das
4. [ðət, ðæt] conjunction
1) ((often omitted) used to report what has been said etc or to introduce other clauses giving facts, reasons, results etc: I know (that) you didn't do it; I was surprised( that) he had gone.) daß

2) (used to introduce expressions of sorrow, wishes etc: That I should be accused of murder!; Oh, that I were with her now!) daß(doch)
5. adverb
(so; to such an extent: I didn't realize she was that ill.) so

- academic.ru/117188/like_that">like that
- that's that
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that

[ðæt,ðət]

I. DEMONSTRATIVE ADJECTIVE

1. (person, thing specified) der/die/das

put \that box down before you drop it stell die Kiste ab, bevor du sie [womöglich] noch fallen lässt

who is \that girl? wer ist das Mädchen?

what was \that noise? was war das für ein Geräusch?

\that old liar! dieser alte Lügner!

\that... of hers/theirs ihr(e)...

I've never liked \that uncle of hers ich habe ihren Onkel noch nie gemocht

\that... of mine/his mein(e)/dein(e)...

2. (person, thing farther away) der/die/das [... dort [o da]], jene(r, s) geh

do you know \that girl [over there] kennst du das Mädchen [dort]

give me \that book, not this one gib mir das Buch [da], nicht dieses

II. PRONOUN

1. dem (person, thing, action specified) das

\that's not right — three times five is fifteen das stimmt nicht — drei mal fünf ist fünfzehn

they all think \that das denken alle

\that's more like it! das ist doch schon gleich viel besser!

\that's a good idea das ist eine gute Idee

\that's a pity das ist aber schade

\that's terrible das ist ja furchtbar

\that will do, \that's enough das reicht

what's \that you said? was hast du gesagt?

who's \that? is \that the girl you're looking for? wer ist das? ist das das Mädchen, das du suchst?

who's \that on the phone? wer spricht da?

hello, is \that Ben? hallo, bist du das, Ben?

is \that you making all the noise, John? bist du das, der so einen Lärm macht, John?

it's just a gimmick — \that said, I'd love to do it das ist nur ein Trick — dennoch würde ich es gerne machen

take \that! (when hitting sb) [das ist] für dich!

\that's why deshalb

2. dem (person, thing farther away) das [da [o dort]]

I don't want this, give me \that dies hier will ich nicht, gib mir das [da]

\that's his wife over there das da [o dort] drüben ist seine Frau

3. dem (indicating time) das

ah, 1985, \that was a good year ah, 1985, das war ein gutes Jahr

\that was yesterday \that we talked on the phone, not last week wir haben gestern, nicht letzte Woche telefoniert

4. dem, after prep

after/before \that danach/davor

by \that damit

what do you mean by \that? was soll das heißen?

like \that (in such a way) so; (of such a kind) derartig; ( fam: effortlessly) einfach so

if you hold it like \that, it will break wenn du das so hältst, geht es kaputt

we need more people like \that wir brauchen mehr solche Leute

don't talk like \that sprich nicht so

he can't just leave like \that er kann nicht einfach so verschwinden

over/under \that darüber/darunter

with \that damit

[and] with \that he hung up [und] damit legte er auf

“I still think you're wrong” he said and with \that he drove off „ich denke immer noch, dass du Unrecht hast“ sagte er und fuhr davon

5. dem ( form: the one) der/die/das

his appearance was \that of an undergrown man er sah aus, als ob er zu klein gewachsen wäre

his handwriting is \that of a child seine Handschrift ist die eines Kindes

we are often afraid of \that which we cannot understand wir fürchten uns oft vor dem, was wir nicht verstehen

6. dem esp BRIT ( fam: strong confirmation)

are you relieved? — [oh yes,]I am \that bist du erleichtert? — das kannst du [aber] laut sagen fam

7. dem (when finished)

well, \that's it, we've finished o.k., das war's [o wär's], wir sind fertig

\that's it! I'm not putting up with any more of her rudeness jetzt reicht's! ich lasse mir ihre Unverschämtheiten nicht mehr gefallen

she left the room and \that was \that, I never saw her again sie verließ den Raum und das war's, ich habe sie nie wiedergesehen

I won't agree to it and \that's \that ich stimme dem nicht zu, und damit Schluss

\that'll [or \that should] do, \that should be enough das wird reichen

no thanks, \that'll do [or \that's everything] nein danke, das ist alles

8. rel (which, who) der/die/das

\that's the car [\that] John wants to buy das ist das Auto, das John kaufen möchte

I can't find the books [\that] I got from the library ich finde die Bücher nicht, die ich mir aus der Bibliothek ausgeliehen habe

the baby smiles at anyone \that smiles at her das Baby lächelt alle an, die es anlächeln

simpleton \that he is... als Einfaltspinsel, der er ist,...

9. rel (when) als

the year \that Anna was born das Jahr, in dem Anna geboren wurde

10.

▶ and [all] \that ( fam) und so weiter

▶ at \that noch dazu

she was a thief and a clever one at \that sie war eine Diebin, und eine kluge noch dazu

▶ \that is [to say] das heißt

the hotel is closed during low seasons, \that is from October to March das Hotel ist in der Nebensaison, sprich von Oktober bis März, geschlossen

▶ this and \that dies und das

▶ \that was ( form)

General Dunstaple married Miss Hughes \that was General Dunstaple heiratete die frühere Miss Hughes

III. CONJUNCTION

1. (as subject/object) dass

\that such a thing could happen gave me new hope dass so etwas passieren konnte gab mir neue Hoffnung

I knew [\that] he'd never get here on time ich wusste, dass er niemals rechtzeitig hier sein würde

the fact is [\that] we... Fakt ist, dass wir...

2. after adj, vb (as a result)

it was so dark [\that] I couldn't see anything es war so dunkel, dass ich nichts sehen konnte

3. (with a purpose)

so [or in order] \that damit

let's go over the rules again in order \that... gehen wir die Regeln nochmal[s] durch, damit...

4. after adj (in apposition to ‘it’)

it's possible [\that] there'll be a vacancy es ist möglich, dass eine Stelle frei wird

is it true [\that] she's gone back to teaching? stimmt es, dass sie wieder als Lehrerin arbeitet?

5. after -ing words

considering [\that]... wenn man bedenkt, dass...

given \that... vorausgesetzt, dass...

supposing [\that]... angenommen, dass...

6. (as a reason) weil, da [ja]

it's rather \that I'm not well today es ist eher deshalb, weil ich mich heute nicht wohl fühle

I'd like to go, it's just \that I don't have any time ich würde ja gern hingehen, ich hab' bloß [einfach] keine Zeit fam

now \that we've bought a house... jetzt, wo wir ein Haus gekauft haben..

we can't increase our production quantities in \that the machines are presently working to full capacity wir können die Produktion nicht hochfahren, da [nämlich] die Maschinen derzeit voll ausgelastet sind

not \that it's actually my business, but... nicht, dass es mich etwas anginge, aber...

except [\that] außer, dass

his plan sounds perfect except [\that] I don't want to be involved in such a scheme sein Plan hört sich großartig an, nur will ich mit so einem Vorhaben nichts zu tun haben

to the extent \that (so much that) dermaßen... dass; (insofar as) insofern als

the situation has worsened to the extend \that we are calling in an independent expert die Situation hat sich dermaßen verschlimmert, dass wir einen unabhängigen Fachmann hinzuziehen

apes are like people to the extent \that they have some human characteristics Affen sind wie Menschen, insofern als sie gewisse menschliche Eigenschaften haben

7. ( form liter or dated: expressing a wish)

oh \that I were young again! wäre ich doch nochmal jung!

oh \that they would listen! wenn sie [doch] nur zuhören würden!

IV. ADVERB

inv so

she's too young to walk \that far sie ist zu jung, um so weit laufen zu können

it wasn't [all] \that good so gut war es [nun] auch wieder nicht

his words hurt me \that much I cried seine Worte haben mich so verletzt, dass ich weinte

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I [ðt] (weak form) [ðət]
1. dem pron pl those

1) das

what is that? — was ist das?

they all say that — das sagen alle

that is Joe ( over there) —

who is that? — wer ist das?

who is that speaking? — wer spricht (denn) da?; (on phone)

that's what I say or think too — das finde ich auch

if she's as unhappy/stupid etc as (all) that — wenn sie so or derart unglücklich/dumm etc ist

she's not as stupid as all that — so dumm ist sie nun auch (wieder) nicht

I didn't think she'd get/be as angry as that — ich hätte nicht gedacht, dass sie sich so ärgern würde

... and all that —... und so (inf)

like that — so

with luck/talent like that... — bei solchem or so einem (inf) Glück/Talent...

just like that — einfach so

that's got that/him out of the way — so, das wäre geschafft/den wären wir los

that's what I'm here for — dafür bin ich ja hier, das ist meine Aufgabe

that is (to say) — das heißt

oh well, that's that —

there, that's that — so, das wärs

you can't go and that's that — du darfst nicht gehen, und damit hat sichs or und damit basta (inf)

well, that's that then — das wärs dann also

so that was that — damit hatte sichs

that's it! — das ist es!

will he come? – that he will (dial) — kommt er? – (der?) bestimmt

2)

(after prep) after/before/below/over that — danach/davor/darunter/darüber

and... at that — und dabei...

you can get it in any supermarket and quite cheaply at that — man kann es in jedem Supermarkt, und zwar ganz billig, bekommen

my watch is broken already and it was my good one at that — meine Uhr ist schon kaputt und dabei war es meine gute

what do you mean by that? (not understanding) — was wollen Sie damit sagen?; (amazed, annoyed) was soll (denn) das heißen?

as for that — was das betrifft or angeht

if things have or if it has come to that —

with that she got up and left/burst into tears — damit stand sie auf und ging/brach sie in Tränen aus

See:

→ leave

3) (opposed to "this" and "these") das (da), jenes (old, geh)

I prefer this to that — dies ist mir lieber als das (da)

that's the one I like, not this one — das (dort) mag ich, nicht dies (hier)

4)

(followed by rel pron) this theory is different from that which... — diese Theorie unterscheidet sich von derjenigen, die...

that which we call... — das, was wir... nennen

2. dem adj pl those

1) der/die/das, jene(r, s)

what was that noise? — was war das für ein Geräusch?

that child/dog! — dieses Kind/dieser Hund!

that poor girl! — das arme Mädchen!

I only saw him on that one occasion — ich habe ihn nur bei dieser einen Gelegenheit gesehen

that morning I had put on my green dress — an jenem Morgen hatte ich mein grünes Kleid an(gezogen)

everyone agreed on that point — alle waren sich in dem Punkt einig

I like that one — ich mag das da

2) (in opposition to this) der/die/das

I'd like that one, not this one — ich möchte das da, nicht dies hier

she was rushing this way and that — sie rannte hierhin und dorthin

3)

(with poss) that dog of yours! — Ihr Hund, dieser Hund von Ihnen

what about that plan of yours now? — wie steht es denn jetzt mit Ihrem Plan?, was ist denn nun mit Ihrem Plan?

3. dem adv (inf)
so
he was at least that much taller than me — er war mindestens (um) so viel größer als ich

it's not that good/cold etc —

it's not that good a film — SO ein guter Film ist es nun auch wieder nicht

he was that angry — er hat sich DERart(ig) geärgert
II
rel pron

1) der/die/das, die

all/nothing/everything etc that... — alles/nichts/alles etc, was...

the best/cheapest etc that... — das Beste/Billigste etc, das or was...

fool that I am — ich Idiot

the girl that I told you about — das Mädchen, von dem ich Ihnen erzählt habe

no-one has come that I know of — meines Wissens or soviel ich weiß, ist niemand gekommen

2)

(with expressions of time) the minute that he came the phone rang — genau in dem Augenblick, als er kam, klingelte das Telefon

the day that we spent on the beach was one of the hottest — der Tag, den wir am Strand verbrachten, war einer der heißesten

the day that... — an dem Tag, als...
III
conj

1) dass

she promised that she would come — sie versprach zu kommen

he said that it was wrong — er sagte, es sei or wäre (inf) falsch, er sagte, dass es falsch sei or wäre

not that I want to do it — nicht (etwa), dass ich das tun wollte

See:

→ so

2)

(in exclamations) that things or it should come to this! —

oh that I could only see you again (liter) — oh, dass ich dich doch wiedersehen könnte! (liter)

3) (obs, liter: in order that) auf dass (old)

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that¹ [ðæt]

A pron & adj (hinweisend) pl those [ðəʊz]

1. (ohne pl) das:

that is true das stimmt;

that’s all das ist alles;

that’s it!

a) so ists recht!,

b) das ist es ja (gerade)!;

that’s what it is das ist es ja gerade;

that’s that umg das wäre erledigt, damit basta;

well, that was that! umg aus der Traum!;

that is (to say) das heißt;

and that und zwar;

at that

a) trotzdem,

b) zudem, (noch) obendrein;

for all that trotz alledem;

like that so;

that’s what he told me so hat er es mir erzählt;

that’s a good boy sei schön brav!; → leave¹ A 2

2. (besonders von weiter entfernten Personen etc sowie zur Betonung und pej) jener, jene, jenes:

this cake is much better than that (one) dieser Kuchen ist viel besser als jener;

that car over there das Auto da drüben;

look at that hat schau dir mal diesen komischen Hut an!;

those who diejenigen, welche;

that which das, was;

those were his words das waren seine Worte

3. solch(er, e, es):

to that degree that … in solchem Ausmaße oder so sehr, dass …

B adv umg so (sehr), dermaßen:

that far so weit;

that furious so oder dermaßen wütend;

not all that good so gut auch wieder nicht;

he can’t be that ill so krank kann er gar nicht sein;

that much so viel;

it’s that simple so einfach ist das

that² [ðət; ðæt] pl that rel pr

1. ( in einschränkenden Sätzen; eine präp darf nie davor stehen) der, die, das, welch(er, e, es):

the book that he wanted das Buch, das er wünschte;

the man that I spoke of der Mann, von dem ich sprach;

the day that I met her der Tag, an dem ich sie traf;

any house that jedes Haus, das;

no one that keiner, der;

Mrs Jones, Miss Black that was umg Frau Jones, geborene Black;

Mrs Quilp that is umg die jetzige Frau Quilp

2. ( nach all, everything, nothing etc) was:

all that alles, was;

the best that das Beste, was

that³ [ðət; ðæt] konj

1. (in Subjekt- und Objektsätzen) dass:

it is a pity that he is not here es ist schade, dass er nicht hier ist;

it is 5 years that he went away es ist nun 5 Jahre her, dass oder seitdem er fortging;

I am not sure that it will be there ich bin nicht sicher, ob oder dass es dort ist oder sein wird

2. (in Konsekutivsätzen) dass:

so that sodass;

I was so tired that I went to bed ich war so müde, dass ich zu Bett ging

3. (in Finalsätzen) damit, dass:

we went there that we might see it wir gingen hin, um es zu sehen

4. (in Kausalsätzen) weil, da (ja), dass:

not that I have any objection nicht, dass ich etwas dagegen hätte;

it is rather that … es ist eher deshalb, weil …;

in that

a) darum, weil,

b) insofern, als

5. (in Wunschsätzen und Ausrufen) dass:

o that I could believe it! dass ich es doch glauben könnte!

6. (nach Adverbien der Zeit) da, als:

now that jetzt, da;

at the time that I was born zu der Zeit, als ich geboren wurde

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1. adjective,
pl. those

1) dieser/diese/dieses

2) (expr. strong feeling) der/die/das

never will I forget that day — den Tag werde ich nie vergessen

3) (coupled or contrasted with ‘this’) der/die/das [da]
2. pronoun,
pl. those

1) der/die/das

who is that in the garden? — wer ist das [da] im Garten?

what bird is that? — was für ein Vogel ist das?

I know all that — ich weiß das alles

and [all] that — und so weiter

like that — (of the kind or in the way mentioned, of that character) so

[just] like that — (without effort, thought) einfach so

don't be like that! — sei doch nicht so

don't talk like that — hör auf, so zu reden

he is like that — so ist er eben

that is [to say] — (introducing explanation) das heißt; (introducing reservation) das heißt; genauer gesagt

if they'd have me, that is — das heißt, wenn sie mich nehmen

that's more like it — (of suggestion, news) das hört sich schon besser an; (of action, work) das sieht schon besser aus

that's right! — (expr. approval) gut od. recht so; (iron.) nur so weiter!; (coll.): (expr. assent) jawohl

that's a good etc. boy/girl — das ist lieb [von dir, mein Junge/Mädchen]; (with request) sei so lieb usw.

that will do — das reicht

somebody/something is not as... as all that — (coll.) so... ist jemand/etwas nun auch wieder nicht

[so] that's that — (it's finished) so, das wär's; (it's settled) so ist es nun mal

you are not going to the party, and that's that! — du gehst nicht zu der Party, und damit Schluss!

2) (Brit.): (person spoken to)

who is that? — wer ist da?; (behind wall etc.) wer ist denn da?; (on telephone) wer ist am Apparat?

who was that? — wer war das?
3. relative pronoun, pl. same
der/die/das

the people that you got it from — die Leute, von denen du es bekommen hast

the box that you put the apples in — die Kiste, in die du die Äpfel getan hast

is he the man that you saw last night? — ist das der Mann, den Sie gestern Abend gesehen haben?

everyone that I know — jeder, den ich kenne

this is all [the money] that I have — das ist alles [Geld], was ich habe
4. adverb
(coll.) so

he may be daft, but he's not [all] that daft — er mag ja blöd sein, aber so blöd [ist er] auch wieder nicht
5. relative adverb
der/die/das

at the speed that he was going — bei der Geschwindigkeit, die er hatte

the day that I first met her — der Tag, an dem ich sie zum ersten Mal sah
6. conjunction
1) (introducing statement; expr. result, reason or cause) dass

2) (expr. purpose)

[in order] that — damit

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adj.

dasjenig pron.

dies adj. conj.

dass konj. pron.

das pron.

derjenig pron.

diejenig pron.

dies pron.

welch pron.

welcher pron.

welches pron.

English-german dictionary > that

9 slope

1. noun
1) (slant) Neigung, die; (of river) Gefälle, das

the roof was at a slope of 45° — das Dach hatte eine Neigung von 45°

be on a or the slope — geneigt sein

2) (slanting ground) Hang, der

3) (Skiing) Piste, die
2. intransitive verb
(slant) sich neigen; [Wand, Mauer:] schief sein; [Boden, Garten:] abschüssig sein

slope upwards/downwards — [Straße:] ansteigen/abfallen

Phrasal Verbs:

- academic.ru/91733/slope_away">slope away

- slope down

- slope off

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[sləup] 1. noun
1) (a position or direction that is neither level nor upright; an upward or downward slant: The floor is on a slight slope.) die Neigung

2) (a surface with one end higher than the other: The house stands on a gentle slope.) der Hang
2. verb
(to be in a position which is neither level nor upright: The field slopes towards the road.) sich neigen

- sloping

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slope

[sləʊp, AM sloʊp]

I. n

1. (hill) Hang m

a steep \slope ein steiler Hang

the southern \slopes of the Alps die südlichen Hänge/die Südseite der Alpen

ski \slope Skipiste f

2. no pl (angle) Neigung f

\slope of a roof Dachschräge f

a 30° \slope eine 30°-Neigung

to be at a \slope eine Schräge haben

is that shelf supposed to be at a \slope? hängt das Regal extra so schief?

3. MATH (on graph) Gefälle nt

4. MIL

to hold a rifle at the \slope ein Gewehr geschultert haben

5. AM, AUS (pej! sl: Asian person) Schlitzauge nt pej fam

II. vi

1. (incline/decline) ground abfallen; roof geneigt sein

▪ to \slope down/up abfallen/ansteigen

2. (lean) sich akk neigen

to \slope to the right/left/forwards/backwards sich akk nach rechts/links/vorne/hinten neigen

my handwriting \slopes to the left ich schreibe nach links

III. vt

1. (make sloping)

▪ to \slope sth roof, path etw schräg anlegen

2. MIL

to \slope arms Gewehre schultern

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[sləʊp]
1. n

1) (= angle) Neigung f; (esp downwards) Gefälle nt; (of roof) Schräge f

2) (= sloping ground) (Ab)hang m

on a slope — am Hang

halfway up the slope —

there is a slope down to the town — es fällt zur Stadt hin ab

he broke his leg on the ( ski) slopes — er hat sich das Bein auf der Piste gebrochen

3) (MIL)

with his rifle at the slope — mit geschultertem Gewehr

2. vt
neigen, schräg (an)legen
slope arms! (Mil) — schultert Gewehr!

3. vi

1) (writing) geneigt sein; (road, garden, floor, roof, ground) sich neigen

the picture is sloping to the left/right — das Bild hängt schief

his handwriting slopes to the left/backwards — seine Handschrift ist nach links/nach hinten geneigt

2) (inf: move casually) schlendern (inf)

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slope [sləʊp]

A s

1. (Ab)Hang m

2. Böschung f

3. a) Neigung f, Gefälle n

b) Schräge f, geneigte Ebene:

at the slope MIL mit Gewehr über;

on the slope schräg, abfallend

4. GEOL Senke f

5. MATH Richtungskoeffizient m

6. Bergbau: schräger Stollen

B v/i

1. sich neigen, (schräg) abfallen

2. umg

a) auch slope off Br abhauen

b) auch slope about ( oder around) herumschlendern

C v/t

1. neigen, senken

2. abschrägen ( auch TECH)

3. (ab)böschen

4. MIL das Gewehr übernehmen: → arm² Bes Redew

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1. noun
1) (slant) Neigung, die; (of river) Gefälle, das

the roof was at a slope of 45° — das Dach hatte eine Neigung von 45°

be on a or the slope — geneigt sein

2) (slanting ground) Hang, der

3) (Skiing) Piste, die
2. intransitive verb
(slant) sich neigen; [Wand, Mauer:] schief sein; [Boden, Garten:] abschüssig sein

slope upwards/downwards — [Straße:] ansteigen/abfallen

Phrasal Verbs:

- slope away

- slope down

- slope off

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n.

Abhang -¨e m.

Hang ¨-e m.

Neigung -en (Gestalt) f.

Steigung -en (Mathematik) f. v.

abschrägen v.

English-german dictionary > slope

10 strange

streɪndʒ прил.
1) чужой;
чуждый;
незнакомый, неизвестный I don't like strange people coming into my house. ≈ Я не люблю, когда в мой дом приходят чужаки.
2) странный, необыкновенный;
удивительный;
чудной It was strange to hear her voice again. ≈ Было странно снова услышать ее голос. Syn: odd, queer
3) сдержанный, холодный Syn: reserved, restrained ∙ strange woman уст. ≈ блудница незнакомый, неизвестный - * voice незнакомый голос - * tongue незнакомый язык - * faces незнакомые лица - * sail неизвестное судно - the voice is * to me я не знаю этот голос странный, необычный, чудной - * man странный человек - * behaviour странное поведение - to be * in one's manner странно себя держать /вести/ - to feel * странно /необычно/ чувствовать себя - it is a * thing странная вещь - * to say как ни странно;
удивительно, что - how * that you should not have heard it! как странно, что вы об этом не слышали! необычный, необыкновенный;
удивительный, чудесный - * experience необычный /удивительный/ случай - it feels * это удивительное чувство непривычный, незнакомый - to be * to smth. быть непривычным к чему-л. - he is * to the job он не знаком с этой работой - I'm * to these parts я нездешний( устаревшее) чужой, чужеземный, иностранный - in a * land в чужой стране, на чужой стороне, в чужих краях, на чужбине - * man чужеземец( устаревшее) чужой, несобственный - to write with a * fountain-pen писать чужой авторучкой (устаревшее) посторонний, инородный, чужой - * bodies инородные тела (устаревшее) чуждый, чужой - she was * to his ways его образ жизни был ей чужд сдержанный, холодный, сухой - to look * at smb. равнодушно /сухо/ смотреть на кого-л. неловкий, смущенный - to feel * чувствовать себя неловко, смущаться strange a predic. непривычный, незнакомый;
to feel strange in company стесняться в обществе;
he is strange to the job он не знаком с делом;
I feel strange мне не по себе strange a predic. непривычный, незнакомый;
to feel strange in company стесняться в обществе;
he is strange to the job он не знаком с делом;
I feel strange мне не по себе strange a predic. непривычный, незнакомый;
to feel strange in company стесняться в обществе;
he is strange to the job он не знаком с делом;
I feel strange мне не по себе ~ чужой;
чуждый;
незнакомый, неизвестный;
in strange lands в чужих краях;
this handwriting is strange to me этот почерк мне неизвестен strange a predic. непривычный, незнакомый;
to feel strange in company стесняться в обществе;
he is strange to the job он не знаком с делом;
I feel strange мне не по себе ~ сдержанный, холодный;
strange woman уст. блудница ~ странный, необыкновенный;
удивительный;
чудной;
strange to say удивительно, что ~ чужой;
чуждый;
незнакомый, неизвестный;
in strange lands в чужих краях;
this handwriting is strange to me этот почерк мне неизвестен ~ странный, необыкновенный;
удивительный;
чудной;
strange to say удивительно, что ~ сдержанный, холодный;
strange woman уст. блудница ~ чужой;
чуждый;
незнакомый, неизвестный;
in strange lands в чужих краях;
this handwriting is strange to me этот почерк мне неизвестен

Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > strange

11 ne

abbr (= nord-est) NE (= northeast)

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ne pron.m. e f.sing. e pl.

1 (specificazione o argomento; talvolta in ingl. è sottinteso) of, about him, her, them ( riferito a persona); of, about it, this, that ( riferito a cosa): è un uomo eccezionale, tutti ne parlano con ammirazione, he is an exceptional man, everyone speaks highly of him; ne ho abbastanza di loro!, I've had enough of them!; che ne sai?, what do you know about it?; andiamo al cinema, che ne dici?, what about it, shall we go to the cinema?; Le è piaciuta la rivista? Gliene manderemo una copia, Did you like the magazine? We'll send you a copy (of it); gliene hai parlato?, have you spoken to him (o to her) about it?; ho ricevuto il libro e ne ho letto alcune pagine, I received the book and have read a few pages of it; le cose stanno così, ma tu non ne sembri convinto, that's how it is, but you don't seem convinced; ''Dobbiamo avvertire la polizia?'' ''No, non ne vedo la necessità'', ''Should we inform the police?'' ''No, I don't see any need to'' // non avertene a male, don't take it to heart // non ne vale la pena!, it isn't worth it!

2 ( con valore possessivo) his, her, its, their: uccise il re e ne usurpò il trono, he killed the king and usurped his throne; abbiamo visitato Roma e ne abbiamo ammirato le rovine, we visited Rome and admired its ruins; questa lettera è di Giorgio, ne riconosco la scrittura, this letter is from George, I recognize his handwriting

3 (con valore partitivo; talvolta in ingl. è sottinteso) some, any: non ho libri da leggere, me ne presti qualcuno?, I haven't any books to read. Will you lend me some?; ''Avete amici a Milano?'' ''No, non ne abbiamo'', ''Have you got any friends in Milan?'' ''No, we haven't''; ''Vorrei del formaggio'' ''Mi dispiace, non ce n'è più'', ''I'd like some cheese'' ''Sorry, there isn't any left''; le etichette non bastano, dammene delle altre, there aren't enough labels, give me some more; ''Sono tutti presenti i candidati?'' ''No, ne mancano alcuni'', ''Are all the candidates here?'' ''No, some (of them) are missing''

4 ( con valore causale) for it, about it: ho saputo la bella notizia e ne sono felice, I've heard the good news, and I'm very happy about it; si è comportato male, ma se ne pentirà, he has behaved badly, but he'll be sorry for it

5 ( derivazione, provenienza, conseguenza) from it, out of it: non saprei trarne una conclusione, I couldn't draw any conclusions from it; è stata sempre gentile con lui ma non ne ha ricevuto che sgarbi, she was always nice to him, but all she got out of it was rudeness // ne deriva che..., se ne deduce che..., it follows that..., what comes out of it is that...

6 ( uso pleonastico): me ne vado subito, I'm off; se ne andò tutto soddisfatto, he went off as pleased as could be; se ne stava tutta sola in un angolo, she was sitting in a corner all by herself; se ne veniva bel bello quando..., he was strolling along when...

7 ( in espressioni ellittiche): ne ha fatto di belle, he got up to all sorts of things; gliene ho dette tante!, I gave him a piece of my mind!; ne ho combinata una delle mie!, I've gone and done it again!

◆ avv.

1 ( moto da luogo) from it, from there; out of it, out of there: ''Sei stato in città?'' ''Sì, ne vengo ora'', ''Have you been to town?'' ''Yes, I've just come back from there''; una volta entrato nel cunicolo, non riuscì più ad uscirne, once he had entered the tunnel, he was unable to get out of it again; era in una brutta situazione ma ne è venuto fuori, he was in a real predicament, but he managed to get out of it

2 (con uso pleonastico; in ingl. spesso non si traduce): non startene lì impalato, fa' qualcosa!, don't just stand there, do something!

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abbr

(= Nord-Est) NE

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[ne] 1.
pronome

1) (di lui, di lei, di loro) of him, her, them, about him, her, them

l'ho conosciuto e ne ho parlato al direttore — I've met him and I talked to the manager about him

e tua madre? non ne ho più sentito parlare — and your mother? I haven't heard any more about her

2) (di ciò) of it, about it

non ne sono sicuro — I'm not sure about that

che cosa ne pensi? — what do you think?

parliamone — let's talk about that

ne sono fiero — I am proud of it

3) (con valore di possessivo) his, her, their, its

lo conosciamo e ne apprezziamo la sincerità — we know him and we appreciate his sincerity

4) (con valore partitivo) (in frasi affermative, nelle offerte) some; (in frasi negative e interrogative) any

ne vuole? — would like some?

ne voglio un altro — I want another (one)

ne ho — I've got some

prendetene ancora un po'! — do have some more!

non ne ha — he hasn't got any

vorrei un po' di tè, se ne hai — I'd like some tea, if you have any

non ce ne servono ancora molti — we don't need many more

ne prendo quattro — I'll take four

dammene metà — give me half

ce ne sono otto — there are eight of them

ne ho mangiato solo un po' — I only ate a little

eccone uno, dov'è l'altro? — here's one of them, where is the other?

5) (da ciò) from it, out of it; (complemento d'agente) by it

ne derivano gravi conseguenze — serious consequences stem from it o come out of it

ne rimasi colpito — I was struck by it

6) colloq. (enfatico)

non me ne importa nulla delle tue scuse! — I'm not interested in your excuses!

7) (in espressioni ellittiche)

me ne ha dette di tutti i colori — he called me all sorts of names
2.
avverbio

1) (moto da luogo) from here, from there, out of it

entrò nella stanza ma ne uscì subito — she entered the room but came out (of it) immediately

devo andarmene di qui — I must get away from here

vattene! — get out! go away!

2) (con valore pleonastico)

starsene a casa — to stay at home

se ne stavano in piedi vicino al bar — they were standing at the bar

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ne

/ne/

I pronome

1 (di lui, di lei, di loro) of him, her, them, about him, her, them; l'ho conosciuto e ne ho parlato al direttore I've met him and I talked to the manager about him; e tua madre? non ne ho più sentito parlare and your mother? I haven't heard any more about her

2 (di ciò) of it, about it; non ne sono sicuro I'm not sure about that; che cosa ne pensi? what do you think? parliamone let's talk about that; ne sono fiero I am proud of it

3 (con valore di possessivo) his, her, their, its; lo conosciamo e ne apprezziamo la sincerità we know him and we appreciate his sincerity

4 (con valore partitivo) (in frasi affermative, nelle offerte) some; (in frasi negative e interrogative) any; ne vuole? would like some? ne voglio un altro I want another (one); ne ho I've got some; prendetene ancora un po'! do have some more! non ne ha he hasn't got any; vorrei un po' di tè, se ne hai I'd like some tea, if you have any; non ce ne servono ancora molti we don't need many more; ne prendo quattro I'll take four; dammene metà give me half; ce ne sono otto there are eight of them; ne ho mangiato solo un po' I only ate a little; eccone uno, dov'è l'altro? here's one of them, where is the other?

5 (da ciò) from it, out of it; (complemento d'agente) by it; ne derivano gravi conseguenze serious consequences stem from it o come out of it; ne rimasi colpito I was struck by it

6 colloq. (enfatico) non me ne importa nulla delle tue scuse! I'm not interested in your excuses!

7 (in espressioni ellittiche) me ne ha dette di tutti i colori he called me all sorts of names

II avverbio

1 (moto da luogo) from here, from there, out of it; entrò nella stanza ma ne uscì subito she entered the room but came out (of it) immediately; devo andarmene di qui I must get away from here; vattene! get out! go away!

2 (con valore pleonastico) starsene a casa to stay at home; se ne stavano in piedi vicino al bar they were standing at the bar.

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Dizionario Italiano-Inglese > ne

12 example

noun

1) (something that represents other things of the same kind; a specimen: an example of his handwriting.) eksempel

2) (something that shows clearly or illustrates a fact etc: Can you give me an example of how this word is used?) eksempel

3) (a person or thing that is a pattern to be copied: She was an example to the rest of the class.) eksempel; forbillede

4) (a warning to be heeded: Let this be an example to you, and never do it again!) advarsel

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- for example
- make an example of
- set someone an example
- set an example
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noun

1) (something that represents other things of the same kind; a specimen: an example of his handwriting.) eksempel

2) (something that shows clearly or illustrates a fact etc: Can you give me an example of how this word is used?) eksempel

3) (a person or thing that is a pattern to be copied: She was an example to the rest of the class.) eksempel; forbillede

4) (a warning to be heeded: Let this be an example to you, and never do it again!) advarsel

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- for example
- make an example of
- set someone an example
- set an example

English-Danish dictionary > example

13 that

[ðæt,ðət] pron

dem

1) (thing, person over there) das;

I don't want this - give me \that ich möchte nicht das - gib' mir das;

\that's not right - three times five is fifteen not sixteen das stimmt nicht - drei Mal fünf ist fünfzehn, nicht sechzehn;

who's \that? is \that the girl you're looking for? wer ist das? ist das das Mädchen, das du suchst?;

\that's his wife over there das da drüben ist seine Frau

2) ( indicating time)

\that was yesterday that we talked on the phone, not last week wir haben gestern, nicht letzte Woche telefoniert!;

ah, 1985, \that was a good year ah, 1985, das war ein gutes Jahr

3) ( familiar referent) das;

who's \that on the phone? wer spricht?;

hello, is \that Ben? hallo, ist da Ben?;

is \that you making all the noise, John? machst du so einen Lärm, John?;

\that was a difficult problem to resolve dieses Problem war schwierig zu lösen;

\that's a good idea das ist eine gute Idee

4) after prep

before \that davor;

after \that danach;

like \that derartig;

we need more people like \that wir brauchen mehr derartige Leute;

don't talk like \that sprich nicht so ( fam);

he can't just leave like \that er kann nicht einfach so verschwinden

5) (form: the one)

his appearance was \that of an undergrown man er sah aus, als ob er zu klein gewachsen wäre;

his handwriting is like \that of a child seine Handschrift gleicht der eines Kindes;

we are often afraid of \that which we cannot understand wir fürchten uns oft vor dem, was wir nicht verstehen

6) ( with an action) das;

why did you do \that? warum hast du das gemacht?;

if you hold it like \that, it will break wenn du das so hältst, wird es kaputtgehen;

\that's more like it das ist doch gleich schon viel besser!;

you switch the computer on at the back - \that's it schalte den Computer auf der Rückseite an - ja, so;

\that will do [or \that's enough] das reicht;

he gave his mom a kiss and with \that drove off to college er küsste seine Mutter und fuhr dann zum College;

( when hitting sb)

take \that! für dich!

7) ( with a situation)

\that is [to say] das heißt;

the hotel is closed during low season, \that is from October to March das Hotel ist in der Nebensaison, also von Oktober bis März, geschlossen

8) ( the previous thing) das;

I heard \that! das habe ich gehört!;

I just said \that because... ich habe das nur gesagt, weil...;

it's just a gimmick - \that said, I'd love to do it das ist nur ein Trick - dennoch würde ich es gerne machen;

the garage still isn't finished - \that's builders for you die Garage ist noch immer nicht fertig - typisch Bauarbeiter!;

\that's why... deshalb;

\that's terrible das ist ja furchtbar;

\that's a pity das ist aber schade

9) ( esp Brit) (fam: expressing strong agreement)

are you relieved? - oh yes, I am \that bist du erleichtert? - das kannst du [aber] laut sagen

10) (which, who) der/die/das;

that's the car [\that] John wants to buy das ist das Auto, das John kaufen möchte;

I can't find the books [\that] I got from the library ich finde die Bücher nicht, die ich mir von der Bibliothek ausgeliehen habe;

the baby smiles at anyone \that smiles at her das Baby lächelt alle an, die es anlächeln;

( as formerly known)

General Dunstaple married Miss Hughes \that was General Dunstaple heiratete die frühere Miss Hughes

11) ( when) als;

the year \that Anna was born das Jahr, in dem Anna geboren wurde

12) ( when finished)

well, \that's it, we've finished o.k., das war's, wir sind fertig;

\that's it - I'm not putting up with any more of her rudeness jetzt reicht's! - ich lasse mir ihre Unverschämtheit nicht mehr gefallen;

she left the room and \that was \that, I never saw her again sie verließ den Raum und das war's, ich sah sie nie wieder;

I won't agree to it and \that's \that ich stimme dem nicht zu, und damit Schluss;

\that'll do das wird reichen;

do you need anything else? - no thanks, \that'll do brauchst du sonst noch etwas? - nein danke, das ist alles

PHRASES:

this and \that dies und das;

at \that noch dazu;

she was a thief and a clever one at \that sie war eine Diebin, und eine kluge noch dazu;

and [all] \that ( fam) und so weiter conj

1) ( as subject/ as object) dass;

\that such a wonderful thing could happen,... dass etwas so Wunderbares passieren konnte,...;

I knew [\that] he'd never get here on time ich wusste, dass er niemals rechtzeitig hier sein würde;

the fact is [\that] we... Fakt ist, dass wir...

2) after adj/vb ( as result)

it was so dark [\that] I couldn't see anything es war so dunkel, dass ich nichts sehen konnte

3) ( with a purpose)

let's go over the rules again in order \that... gehen wir die Regeln nochmal[s] durch, damit...

4) after adj ( in apposition to it)

it's possible [\that] there'll be a vacancy es ist möglich, dass eine Stelle frei wird;

is it true [\that] she's gone back to teaching? stimmt es, dass sie wieder als Lehrerin arbeitet?

5) after participle

supposing [\that]... angenommen, dass...;

considering [\that]... wenn man bedenkt, dass...;

given \that vorausgesetzt, dass

6) ( as reason) weil, da [ja];

not \that I have any objection nicht, dass ich etwas dagegenhätte;

it's rather \that I'm not well today es ist eher deshalb, weil ich mich heute nicht wohl fühle;

I'd like to go - it's just \that I don't have any time ich würde ja gern hingehen - ich hab' bloß [einfach] keine Zeit;

now \that we've bought a house jetzt, wo wir ein Haus gekauft haben;

we can't increase our production quantities in \that the machines are presently working to full capacity wir können die Produktion nicht hochfahren, da [nämlich] die Maschinen derzeit voll ausgelastet sind;

except [\that] außer, dass;

his plan sounds perfect except [\that] I don't want to be involved in such a scheme sein Plan hört sich großartig an, nur will ich mit so einem Vorhaben nichts zu tun haben;

to the extent \that in dem Maße wie;

apes are like people to the extent \that they have some human characteristics Affen sind wie Menschen, insofern [als] sie gewisse menschliche Eigenschaften haben

7) ( however)

where do you get your hair cut? - not \that it really matters wo lässt du dir die Haare schneiden? - nicht, dass es sonderlich wichtig wäre;

not \that it's actually my business, but... nicht, dass es mich etwas anginge, aber...

8) (form, liter dated: expressing a wish)

oh \that I were young again! wäre ich [doch] nochmal jung!;

oh \that they would listen! wenn sie [doch] nur zuhören würden! adv

inv so;

she's too young to walk \that far sie ist zu jung, um so weit laufen zu können;

it wasn't [all] \that good so gut war es auch wieder nicht;

it hurt me \that much I cried es hat mich so verletzt, dass ich weinte

English-German students dictionary > that

14 né

abbr (= nord-est) NE (= northeast)

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ne pron.m. e f.sing. e pl.

1 (specificazione o argomento; talvolta in ingl. è sottinteso) of, about him, her, them ( riferito a persona); of, about it, this, that ( riferito a cosa): è un uomo eccezionale, tutti ne parlano con ammirazione, he is an exceptional man, everyone speaks highly of him; ne ho abbastanza di loro!, I've had enough of them!; che ne sai?, what do you know about it?; andiamo al cinema, che ne dici?, what about it, shall we go to the cinema?; Le è piaciuta la rivista? Gliene manderemo una copia, Did you like the magazine? We'll send you a copy (of it); gliene hai parlato?, have you spoken to him (o to her) about it?; ho ricevuto il libro e ne ho letto alcune pagine, I received the book and have read a few pages of it; le cose stanno così, ma tu non ne sembri convinto, that's how it is, but you don't seem convinced; ''Dobbiamo avvertire la polizia?'' ''No, non ne vedo la necessità'', ''Should we inform the police?'' ''No, I don't see any need to'' // non avertene a male, don't take it to heart // non ne vale la pena!, it isn't worth it!

2 ( con valore possessivo) his, her, its, their: uccise il re e ne usurpò il trono, he killed the king and usurped his throne; abbiamo visitato Roma e ne abbiamo ammirato le rovine, we visited Rome and admired its ruins; questa lettera è di Giorgio, ne riconosco la scrittura, this letter is from George, I recognize his handwriting

3 (con valore partitivo; talvolta in ingl. è sottinteso) some, any: non ho libri da leggere, me ne presti qualcuno?, I haven't any books to read. Will you lend me some?; ''Avete amici a Milano?'' ''No, non ne abbiamo'', ''Have you got any friends in Milan?'' ''No, we haven't''; ''Vorrei del formaggio'' ''Mi dispiace, non ce n'è più'', ''I'd like some cheese'' ''Sorry, there isn't any left''; le etichette non bastano, dammene delle altre, there aren't enough labels, give me some more; ''Sono tutti presenti i candidati?'' ''No, ne mancano alcuni'', ''Are all the candidates here?'' ''No, some (of them) are missing''

4 ( con valore causale) for it, about it: ho saputo la bella notizia e ne sono felice, I've heard the good news, and I'm very happy about it; si è comportato male, ma se ne pentirà, he has behaved badly, but he'll be sorry for it

5 ( derivazione, provenienza, conseguenza) from it, out of it: non saprei trarne una conclusione, I couldn't draw any conclusions from it; è stata sempre gentile con lui ma non ne ha ricevuto che sgarbi, she was always nice to him, but all she got out of it was rudeness // ne deriva che..., se ne deduce che..., it follows that..., what comes out of it is that...

6 ( uso pleonastico): me ne vado subito, I'm off; se ne andò tutto soddisfatto, he went off as pleased as could be; se ne stava tutta sola in un angolo, she was sitting in a corner all by herself; se ne veniva bel bello quando..., he was strolling along when...

7 ( in espressioni ellittiche): ne ha fatto di belle, he got up to all sorts of things; gliene ho dette tante!, I gave him a piece of my mind!; ne ho combinata una delle mie!, I've gone and done it again!

◆ avv.

1 ( moto da luogo) from it, from there; out of it, out of there: ''Sei stato in città?'' ''Sì, ne vengo ora'', ''Have you been to town?'' ''Yes, I've just come back from there''; una volta entrato nel cunicolo, non riuscì più ad uscirne, once he had entered the tunnel, he was unable to get out of it again; era in una brutta situazione ma ne è venuto fuori, he was in a real predicament, but he managed to get out of it

2 (con uso pleonastico; in ingl. spesso non si traduce): non startene lì impalato, fa' qualcosa!, don't just stand there, do something!

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abbr

(= Nord-Est) NE

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[ne] 1.
pronome

1) (di lui, di lei, di loro) of him, her, them, about him, her, them

l'ho conosciuto e ne ho parlato al direttore — I've met him and I talked to the manager about him

e tua madre? non ne ho più sentito parlare — and your mother? I haven't heard any more about her

2) (di ciò) of it, about it

non ne sono sicuro — I'm not sure about that

che cosa ne pensi? — what do you think?

parliamone — let's talk about that

ne sono fiero — I am proud of it

3) (con valore di possessivo) his, her, their, its

lo conosciamo e ne apprezziamo la sincerità — we know him and we appreciate his sincerity

4) (con valore partitivo) (in frasi affermative, nelle offerte) some; (in frasi negative e interrogative) any

ne vuole? — would like some?

ne voglio un altro — I want another (one)

ne ho — I've got some

prendetene ancora un po'! — do have some more!

non ne ha — he hasn't got any

vorrei un po' di tè, se ne hai — I'd like some tea, if you have any

non ce ne servono ancora molti — we don't need many more

ne prendo quattro — I'll take four

dammene metà — give me half

ce ne sono otto — there are eight of them

ne ho mangiato solo un po' — I only ate a little

eccone uno, dov'è l'altro? — here's one of them, where is the other?

5) (da ciò) from it, out of it; (complemento d'agente) by it

ne derivano gravi conseguenze — serious consequences stem from it o come out of it

ne rimasi colpito — I was struck by it

6) colloq. (enfatico)

non me ne importa nulla delle tue scuse! — I'm not interested in your excuses!

7) (in espressioni ellittiche)

me ne ha dette di tutti i colori — he called me all sorts of names
2.
avverbio

1) (moto da luogo) from here, from there, out of it

entrò nella stanza ma ne uscì subito — she entered the room but came out (of it) immediately

devo andarmene di qui — I must get away from here

vattene! — get out! go away!

2) (con valore pleonastico)

starsene a casa — to stay at home

se ne stavano in piedi vicino al bar — they were standing at the bar

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né

/ne/

congiunzione

1 (in correlazione) neither... nor; (in presenza di altra negazione) either... or; non ho né il tempo né i soldi I have neither the time nor the money; non ho visto né Nick né Henry I saw neither Nick nor Henry, I didn't see either Nick or Henry; né lei né io conosciamo la risposta neither she nor I know the answer; non parla né inglese, né tedesco, né spagnolo he speaks neither English, nor German, nor Spanish; né l'uno né l'altro neither (of them); non voglio né l'uno né l'altro I want neither; non ho visto né l'uno né l'altro I haven't seen either (of them); non mi ha detto né sì né no she didn't say yes or no; né più né meno neither more, nor less

2 (e neanche) nor; non vuole né può cambiare she doesn't want to change, nor can she; non scrive né telefona mai he never writes or phones.

Dizionario Italiano-Inglese > né

15 bad

bæd
comparative - worse; adjective

1) (not good; not efficient: He is a bad driver; His eyesight is bad; They are bad at tennis (= they play tennis badly).) malo

2) (wicked; immoral: a bad man; He has done some bad things.) malo

3) (unpleasant: bad news.) malo

4) (rotten: This meat is bad.) malo, podrido, pasado

5) (causing harm or injury: Smoking is bad for your health.) malo, perjudicial, nocivo, pernicioso

6) ((of a part of the body) painful, or in a weak state: She has a bad heart; I have a bad head (= headache) today.) que duele; enfermo

7) (unwell: I am feeling quite bad today.) mal

8) (serious or severe: a bad accident; a bad mistake.) grave

9) ((of a debt) not likely to be paid: The firm loses money every year from bad debts.) incobrable

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- badly
- badness
- badly off
- feel bad about something
- feel bad
- go from bad to worse
- not bad
- too bad

bad adj

1. malo

the weather was bad hizo mal tiempo

I've got some bad news tengo malas noticias

2. grave / fuerte

a bad accident un accidente grave

a bad headache un fuerte dolor de cabeza

a bad cold un resfriado fuerte

3. malo / podrido / pasado

this peach is bad este melocotón está podrido

to be not bad estar bien / no estar mal

this book's not bad at all este libro no está nada mal

how are things? Not bad ¿cómo va todo? Bien

to be bad at something ser malo en algo / darse mal algo

I'm bad at maths soy malo en mates / se me dan mal las mates

to be bad for you ser malo / ser malo para la salud

smoking is bad for you fumar es malo

to go bad podrirse / echarse a perder

this ham has gone bad este jamón se ha echado a perder

El comparativo de bad es worse; el superlativo es worst

bad

tr[bæd]

adjective (comp worse, superl worst)

1 malo,-a (before masc noun) mal

■ he made a bad decision tomó una mala decisión

■ he arrived at a bad time llegó en un mal momento

2 (rotten) podrido,-a, pasado,-a

3 (serious) grave

■ they had a bad accident tuvieron un accidente grave

4 (harmful) nocivo,-a, perjudicial

■ cigarettes are bad for your health el tabaco es perjudicial para la salud

5 (polluted) viciado,-a, contaminado,-a

6 (naughty) malo,-a, travieso,-a

7 (aches, illnesses) fuerte, intenso,-a

■ he's got a bad headache tiene un fuerte dolor de cabeza

8 (tooth) cariado,-a

noun

1 lo malo

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SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

too bad! ¡mala pata!, ¡qué lástima!

to be bad at (skill, subject) ser malo,-a en

■ he's bad at English es malo en inglés

■ I'm really bad at Maths soy nulo para las mates

to be in a bad way estar hecho,-a un Cristo

to be in somebody's bad books estar en la lista negra de alguien

to come to a bad end acabar mal

to feel bad encontrarse mal

to feel bad about something saberle mal a alguien algo

■ I feel bad about the accident me sabe mal lo del accidente

to go bad (food) estropearse, alterarse

to go from bad to worse ir de mal en peor

to have a bad leg tener la pierna lisiada

to look bad (person) tener mala cara 2 (situation) pintar mal

to take the bad with the good estar a las duras y a las maduras

bad cheque cheque nombre masculino sin fondos

bad debt deuda incobrable

bad news malas noticias nombre femenino plural 3 figurative use mal bicho

bad ['bæd] adv badly

bad adj

1) : malo

2) rotten: podrido

3) serious, severe: grave

4) defective: defectuoso

a bad check: un cheque sin fondos

5) harmful: perjudicial

6) corrupt, evil: malo, corrompido

7) naughty: travieso

8)

from bad to worse : de mal en peor

9)

too bad! : ¡qué lástima!

bad n

: lo malo

the good and the bad: lo bueno y lo malo

bad

adj.

• dañado, -a adj.

• desgraciado, -a adj.

• falso, -a adj.

• fatal adj.

• maleta adj.

• malo, -a adj.

• podrido, -a adj.

I bæd
adjective (comp worse; superl worst) [The usual translation, malo, becomes mal when it is used before a masculine singular noun]

1)

a) ( of poor quality) malo

bad example — mal ejemplo m

b) (unreliable, incompetent) (pred)

to be bad at something/-ing — ser* malo para algo/+ inf

I'm bad at names — soy malo or no tengo cabeza para los nombres

to be bad about -ing: he's bad about apologising le cuesta pedir disculpas; to be bad on something: I'm bad on punctuation — la puntuación no es mi fuerte

2)

a) ( unpleasant) malo

I've had a bad day — he tenido (un) mal día

to go from bad to worse — ir* de mal en peor

it tastes/smells bad — sabe/huele mal

b) ( unsatisfactory) malo

you've come at a bad moment — vienes en (un) mal momento

that's not bad at all! — no está nada mal!

it'll look bad if you don't turn up — queda mal or feo que no vayas

it's too bad you can't come — es una lástima or una pena que no puedas venir

if she doesn't like it, that's just too bad — (colloq) si no le gusta, peor para ella

c) ( harmful) malo

to be bad for somebody/something: too much food is bad for you comer demasiado es malo or hace mal; smoking is bad for your health — fumar es malo or perjudicial para la salud

3)

a) <behavior/manners> malo

b) ( evil) malo

anyone who likes children can't be all bad — si le gustan los niños no puede ser tan malo

4) <mistake/injury> grave; < headache> fuerte

he has a bad cough — tiene mucha tos

5) ( rotten) <egg/fruit> podrido

to go bad — echarse a perder

6) ( afflicted)

she's got a bad knee — tiene problemas con la rodilla

how are you? - not (too) bad! — (colloq) ¿qué tal estás? - aquí ando, tirando (fam)

to be in a bad way — (colloq) estar* fatal (fam)

7) ( sorry)

I feel bad about not having written to her — me da no sé qué no haberle escrito

it's not your fault; there's no need to feel bad about it — no es culpa tuya, no tienes por qué preocuparte

II

mass noun

all the bad that he's done — todo el mal que ha hecho

there's good and bad in everybody — todos tenemos cosas buenas y malas

you have to learn to take the bad with the good — hay que aprender a aceptar lo bueno y lo malo

III

adverb (esp AmE colloq)

to need something real bad — necesitar algo desesperadamente

if you want it bad enough — si de verdad lo quieres

she's got it bad for him — está loca por él, se derrite por él (fam)

[bæd]
1. ADJ
(compar worse) (superl worst)
1) (=disagreeable) malo

I've had a bad day at work — he tenido un mal día en el trabajo

to taste bad — saber mal, no saber bueno

she looked as if she had a bad smell under her nose — parecía como si algo le oliera mal

• to go from bad to worse — ir de mal en peor
mood II, 1., temper 1., 1), time 1., 7)
2) (=poor, inferior) malo

her English is bad — habla inglés mal

his handwriting is bad — tiene mala letra

business is bad — el negocio va mal

• to be bad at sth — ser malo para algo

I was bad at sports — era muy malo para los deportes, los deportes se me daban mal

• he was a bad driver — era un mal conductor

• that's not a bad idea — esa no es una mala idea

• I'm a bad liar — no sé mentir

• bad light stopped play — se suspendió el partido debido a la falta de luz

• it would make me look bad in the press — daría una mala imagen de mí en la prensa

• he wasn't bad- looking — no estaba mal

• bad management — mala administración

• this wine's not bad at all — este vino no está nada mal

• too bad, it's too bad you couldn't get tickets — es una pena or una lástima que no hayas podido conseguir entradas

"that was my drink!" - "too bad!" — -¡ésa era mi bebida! -¡qué le vamos a hacer!

if you don't like it, (that's) too bad! — si no te gusta, ¡peor para ti!

• the firm has had a bad year — la empresa ha tenido un mal año

3) (=serious, severe) [accident, mistake] grave; [headache] fuerte

she's got a bad cold — está muy resfriada, tiene un resfriado fuerte

the traffic was bad today — hoy había mucho tráfico

4) (=unfavourable) malo

the plane was diverted due to bad weather — el avión fue desviado debido al mal tiempo

you've come at a bad time — vienes en un mal momento

things are looking bad for the government — las cosas se están poniendo feas para el gobierno

it'll look bad if we don't go — quedará mal que no vayamos
book 1., 1)
5) (=harmful) malo

he was a bad influence — era una mala influencia

• to be bad for sth/sb, smoking is bad for you or for your health — fumar es malo or perjudicial para la salud, fumar perjudica la salud

soap is bad for the skin — el jabón no es bueno para la piel

6) (=wicked) [person, behaviour] malo

you bad boy! — ¡qué niño más malo eres!

they're a bad lot * — no son buena gente

he said a bad word — ha dicho una palabrota

• it's too bad of you! — ¿no te da vergüenza?

it's really too bad of him! — ¡realmente no tiene vergüenza!
language 1., 5)
7)

• to feel bad about sth (=sorry) —

I feel bad about hurting his feelings — me sabe mal haber herido sus sentimientos (=guilty)

are you trying to make me feel bad? — ¿estás intentando hacer que me sienta culpable?

don't feel bad (about it), it's not your fault — no te preocupes, no es culpa tuya

8) (=ailing)

I feel bad — me siento mal

he has a bad back — está mal de la espalda

• to be in a bad way, the economy is in a bad way — la economía va mal

he looked in a bad way — tenía mal aspecto

9) (=rotten) [food] podrido; [milk] cortado; [tooth] picado

• to go bad — pasarse, estropearse
blood
10) (Econ) [cheque] sin fondos

• a bad debt — una deuda incobrable or de pago dudoso

2.

N lo malo

parents can have a powerful influence for good or bad — los padres pueden tener mucha influencia para lo bueno y para lo malo

there's good and bad in this news — esta noticia tiene su lado bueno y su lado malo

there is both good and bad in every human being — hay una parte buena y una parte mala en cada ser humano

to take the bad with the good — aceptar tanto lo bueno como lo malo

3.

ADV
*
he's hurt bad — está malherido

she took it bad — se lo tomó a mal

if you want it that bad you can pay for it yourself — si tanto lo quieres, comprátelo tú

to need sth real bad — necesitar algo desesperadamente

• the way she looks at him, you can tell she's got it bad — por la forma en que lo mira, se nota que está colada por él *

• to be in bad with sb, he's in bad with the law — tiene problemas con la ley

4.

CPD

bad apple N — (=person) manzana f podrida

bad guy * N — (=baddy) (in film, story) malo m ; (=criminal) delincuente m

bad hair day * N — (=bad day) mal día m

• to have a bad hair day — (bad day) tener un mal día; (with messy hair) tener el pelo todo revuelto
BAD
"Malo" shortened to "mal"
► Malo must be shortened to mal before a masculine singular noun:
He was in a bad mood Estaba de mal humor
Position of "malo"
► Mal/ Mala {etc} precedes the noun in general comments. Here, there is no comparison, implied or explicit, with something better:
I'm afraid I have some bad news for you Me temo que traigo malas noticias para usted
I've had a bad day today Hoy he tenido un mal día ► Malo/ Mala {etc} follows the noun when there is an implicit or explicit comparison with something good:
... his only bad day in the race...... su único día malo en la carrera...
Ser/Estar malo
► Use malo with ser to describe inherent qualities and characteristics:
Smoking is bad for your health Fumar es malo para la salud
This is a very bad film Esta película es malísima ► Use malo with estar to describe unpleasant food or else to mean "unwell":
The food was really bad La comida estaba malísima
He's been unwell lately Ha estado malo últimamente
Estar mal
► Use estar with the adverb mal to give a general comment on a situation that seems bad or wrong:
Cheating in your exams is really bad Está muy mal que copies en los exámenes
In the space of an hour I've signed fifty books. Not bad En una hora he firmado cincuenta libros. No está mal
I managed to come second, which wasn't bad He conseguido acabar segundo, lo que no estuvo mal For further uses and examples, see main entry
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I [bæd]
adjective (comp worse; superl worst) [The usual translation, malo, becomes mal when it is used before a masculine singular noun]

1)

a) ( of poor quality) malo

bad example — mal ejemplo m

b) (unreliable, incompetent) (pred)

to be bad at something/-ing — ser* malo para algo/+ inf

I'm bad at names — soy malo or no tengo cabeza para los nombres

to be bad about -ing: he's bad about apologising le cuesta pedir disculpas; to be bad on something: I'm bad on punctuation — la puntuación no es mi fuerte

2)

a) ( unpleasant) malo

I've had a bad day — he tenido (un) mal día

to go from bad to worse — ir* de mal en peor

it tastes/smells bad — sabe/huele mal

b) ( unsatisfactory) malo

you've come at a bad moment — vienes en (un) mal momento

that's not bad at all! — no está nada mal!

it'll look bad if you don't turn up — queda mal or feo que no vayas

it's too bad you can't come — es una lástima or una pena que no puedas venir

if she doesn't like it, that's just too bad — (colloq) si no le gusta, peor para ella

c) ( harmful) malo

to be bad for somebody/something: too much food is bad for you comer demasiado es malo or hace mal; smoking is bad for your health — fumar es malo or perjudicial para la salud

3)

a) <behavior/manners> malo

b) ( evil) malo

anyone who likes children can't be all bad — si le gustan los niños no puede ser tan malo

4) <mistake/injury> grave; < headache> fuerte

he has a bad cough — tiene mucha tos

5) ( rotten) <egg/fruit> podrido

to go bad — echarse a perder

6) ( afflicted)

she's got a bad knee — tiene problemas con la rodilla

how are you? - not (too) bad! — (colloq) ¿qué tal estás? - aquí ando, tirando (fam)

to be in a bad way — (colloq) estar* fatal (fam)

7) ( sorry)

I feel bad about not having written to her — me da no sé qué no haberle escrito

it's not your fault; there's no need to feel bad about it — no es culpa tuya, no tienes por qué preocuparte

II

mass noun

all the bad that he's done — todo el mal que ha hecho

there's good and bad in everybody — todos tenemos cosas buenas y malas

you have to learn to take the bad with the good — hay que aprender a aceptar lo bueno y lo malo

III

adverb (esp AmE colloq)

to need something real bad — necesitar algo desesperadamente

if you want it bad enough — si de verdad lo quieres

she's got it bad for him — está loca por él, se derrite por él (fam)

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16 just

Ⅰ.

just¹ [dʒʌst]

juste ⇒ 1 (a)-(f) seulement ⇒ 1 (c) exactement ⇒ 1 (d) à peine ⇒ 1 (e) absolument ⇒ 1 (i) presque ⇒ 2 (a)

1 adverb

(a) (indicating immediate past) juste;

∎ just the other day pas plus tard que l'autre jour;

∎ just last week pas plus tard que la semaine dernière;

∎ she has just gone out elle vient juste de sortir;

∎ they had (only) just arrived ils venaient (tout) juste d'arriver;

∎ I've (only) just seen him going downstairs je viens de le voir à l'instant qui descendait;

∎ I've just been speaking to him on the phone je viens juste de lui parler au téléphone, je lui parlais au téléphone à l'instant;

∎ she's just this moment or minute left the office elle vient de sortir du bureau à l'instant;

∎ he's just been to Mexico il revient ou rentre du Mexique;

∎ I saw him just yesterday, I just saw him yesterday je l'ai vu pas plus tard qu'hier;

∎ he has just left school il sort du lycée;

∎ Scottish & Irish familiar I'm just after seeing him je viens de le voir^□

(b) (indicating present or immediate future) juste;

∎ I was just going to phone you j'allais juste ou justement te téléphoner, j'étais sur le point de te téléphoner;

∎ my hair is just turning grey or is just beginning to turn grey mes cheveux commencent juste à grisonner;

∎ familiar I'm just off je m'en vais^□ ;

∎ familiar just coming! j'arrive tout de suite!^□ ;

∎ to be just about to do sth être sur le point de faire qch;

∎ I was just about to tell you j'allais justement te le dire;

∎ I'm just making tea, do you want some? je suis en train de faire du thé, tu en veux?

(c) (only, merely) juste, seulement;

∎ just a few quelques-uns/quelques-unes seulement;

∎ just a little juste un peu;

∎ just a minute or a moment or a second, please une (petite) minute ou un (petit) instant, s'il vous plaît;

∎ just a minute, aren't you supposed to be somewhere else? une seconde, tu n'es pas censé être ailleurs?;

∎ tell him just to wait dites-lui qu'il n'a qu'à attendre;

∎ familiar I'll just pop in je ne ferai qu'entrer et sortir;

∎ just ask if you need money vous n'avez qu'à demander si vous avez besoin d'argent;

∎ do you want some whisky? - just a drop est-ce que tu veux du whisky? - juste une goutte;

∎ it costs just $10 ça ne coûte que 10 dollars, ça coûte 10 dollars seulement;

∎ we have just a few copies left il nous (en) reste quelques exemplaires seulement ou juste quelques exemplaires;

∎ it was just a dream ce n'était qu'un rêve;

∎ he's just a clerk ce n'est qu'un simple employé;

∎ she's just a baby ce n'est qu'un bébé;

∎ we're just friends nous sommes amis, c'est tout;

∎ I have come just to see you je viens seulement ou juste ou uniquement pour vous voir;

∎ he was just trying to help il voulait juste ou simplement rendre service;

∎ if he could just work a little harder! si seulement il pouvait travailler un peu plus!;

∎ if the job is so unpleasant you should just leave si le travail est désagréable à ce point, tu n'as qu'à démissionner;

∎ don't argue, just do it! ne discute pas, fais-le, c'est tout!;

∎ if you can just sign here please juste une petite signature ici, s'il vous plaît;

∎ you can't ask just anybody to present the prizes tu ne peux pas demander au premier venu de présenter les prix;

∎ this is not just any horse race, this is the Derby! ça n'est pas n'importe quelle course de chevaux, c'est le Derby!

(d) (exactly, precisely) exactement, juste;

∎ just here/there juste ici/là;

∎ just at that moment juste à ce moment-là;

∎ that's just what I needed c'est exactement ou juste ce qu'il me fallait; ironic il ne me manquait plus que ça;

∎ just what are you getting at? où veux-tu en venir exactement?;

∎ just why does she do it? pour quelles raisons exactement le fait-elle?, pourquoi exactement le fait-elle?;

∎ he's just like his father c'est son père tout craché;

∎ she's just the person for the job elle a exactement le profil requis pour ce poste;

∎ that dress is just the same as yours cette robe est exactement la même que la tienne;

∎ oh, I can just picture it! oh, je vois tout à fait!;

∎ that hat is just you ce chapeau te va à merveille;

∎ you speak French just as well as I do ton français est tout aussi bon que le mien;

∎ I'd just as soon go tomorrow j'aimerais autant y aller demain;

∎ it's just ten o'clock il est dix heures juste(s) ou pile, il est tout juste dix heures;

∎ ironic (it's) just my luck! c'est bien ma chance!;

∎ don't come in just yet n'entre pas tout de suite;

∎ that's just it or just the point! précisément!, justement!, voilà!

(e) (barely) (tout) juste, à peine;

∎ I could just make out what they were saying je parvenais tout juste à entendre ce qu'ils disaient;

∎ you came just in time! tu es arrivé juste à temps!;

∎ she's just in time for a drink elle arrive pile pour ou elle arrive juste à temps pour prendre un verre;

∎ he (only) just managed to catch the train il a eu le train de justesse, c'est tout juste s'il a eu le train;

∎ she caught the train but (only) just elle a eu le train mais c'était juste ou c'était de justesse;

∎ they (only) just missed the train ils ont manqué le train de peu;

∎ I just missed a lorry j'ai failli heurter un camion;

∎ the trousers just fit me je rentre tout juste dans le pantalon

(f) (a little)

∎ it costs just over/under £50 ça coûte un tout petit peu plus de/moins de 50 livres;

∎ it's just after/before two o'clock il est un peu plus/moins de deux heures;

∎ just after my birthday juste après ou peu après mon anniversaire;

∎ just afterwards juste après;

∎ just in front/behind/above/below juste devant/derrière/au-dessus/au-dessous;

∎ it's just to the right of the painting c'est juste à droite du tableau

(g) (possibly)

∎ I may or might just be able to do it il n'est pas impossible que je puisse le faire;

∎ his story might or could just be true son histoire pourrait être vraie, il est possible que son histoire soit vraie

(h) (emphatic use)

∎ just think what might have happened! imagine un peu ce qui aurait pu arriver!;

∎ we just can't understand it nous n'arrivons vraiment pas à comprendre;

∎ just wait till I find the culprit! attends un peu que je trouve le coupable!;

∎ just be quiet, will you! veux-tu bien te taire!;

∎ now just you wait a minute, Kate! hé, une petite minute, Kate!;

∎ just (you) try! essaie donc un peu!;

∎ I just won't do it il n'est pas question que je le fasse;

∎ it just isn't good enough c'est loin d'être satisfaisant, c'est tout;

∎ British he looks terrible in that suit - doesn't he just! ce costume ne lui va pas du tout - je ne te le fais pas dire!;

∎ British do you remember? - don't I just! tu t'en souviens? - et comment (que je m'en souviens)!;

∎ why don't you want to go? - I just don't pourquoi est-ce que tu ne veux pas y aller? - je ne veux pas, c'est tout!

(i) (utterly, completely) absolument;

∎ the meal was just delicious le repas était tout simplement ou vraiment délicieux;

∎ everything is just fine tout est parfait;

∎ this is just ridiculous! c'est vraiment ridicule!;

∎ don't you just love that hat? adorable, ce chapeau, non?;

∎ I just loved Barcelona j'ai vraiment adoré Barcelone

(j) (on signs)

∎ just picked cueilli du jour;

∎ just cooked cuit du jour;

∎ just arrived fraîchement arrivé

2 just about adverb

(a) (very nearly) presque, quasiment;

∎ it's just about ten o'clock il est plus ou moins ou à peu près dix heures;

∎ dinner is just about ready le dîner est presque prêt;

∎ she's just about as tall as you elle est presque aussi grande que toi;

∎ familiar that just about does it! ça suffit comme ça!;

∎ I've just about had enough of your sarcasm! j'en ai franchement assez de tes sarcasmes!;

∎ have you finished? - just about est-ce que vous avez terminé? - presque

(b) (barely) (tout) juste;

∎ can you reach the shelf? - just about! est-ce que tu peux atteindre l'étagère? - (tout) juste!;

∎ his handwriting is just about legible son écriture est tout juste ou à peine lisible

(c) (approximately)

∎ their plane should be taking off just about now leur avion devrait être sur le point de décoller

3 just as conjunction

(a) (at the same time as) juste au moment où;

∎ they arrived just as we were leaving ils sont arrivés juste au moment où nous partions;

∎ just as the door was opening au moment même où la porte s'ouvrait

(b) (exactly as)

∎ just as I thought/predicted comme je le pensais/prévoyais;

∎ just as you like or wish comme vous voulez ou voudrez;

∎ why not come just as you are? pourquoi ne viens-tu pas comme tu es?

4 just in case

1 conjunction

juste au cas où;

∎ just in case we don't see each other juste au cas où nous ne nous verrions pas

2 adverb

au cas où;

∎ take a coat, just in case prends un manteau, on ne sait jamais ou au cas où

5 just like that adverb

familiar comme ça;

∎ he told me to clear off, just like that! il m'a dit de me tirer, carrément!;

∎ I can't do it just like that, I need some notice je ne peux pas le faire comme ça, sans être prévenu à l'avance

6 just now adverb

(a) (at this moment)

∎ I'm busy just now je suis occupé pour le moment;

∎ not just now pas en ce moment;

∎ she's not leaving just now elle ne part pas encore, elle ne part pas tout de suite

(b) (a short time ago)

∎ I heard a noise just now je viens juste d'entendre un bruit;

∎ I've just now come from there j'en viens à l'instant;

∎ when did this happen? - just now quand cela s'est-il passé? - à l'instant

7 just on adverb

British exactement;

∎ they've been married just on thirty years ça fait exactement trente ans qu'ils sont mariés;

∎ the fish weighed just on 3 kilos le poisson pesait exactement 3 kilos;

∎ it's just on ten o'clock il est dix heures juste(s) ou pile, il est tout juste dix heures

8 just so

1 adverb

formal (expressing agreement) c'est exact;

∎ are you a magistrate? - just so vous êtes magistrat? - c'est exact

2 adjective

British (properly arranged) parfait;

∎ she likes everything (to be) just so elle aime que tout soit parfait;

∎ he set the vase down just so (carefully) il a posé le vase avec soin

9 just then adverb

à ce moment-là;

∎ I was just then getting ready to go out je me préparais justement à sortir;

∎ just then, a strange figure appeared à ce moment-là, une silhouette étrange apparut

10 just the same adverb

(nonetheless) quand même;

∎ just the same, it's as well to check il vaut quand même mieux vérifier

✾ Book 'Just So Stories' Kipling 'Histoires comme ça'

Ⅱ.

just²

1 adjective

(a) (fair, impartial) juste, équitable;

∎ a just law une loi juste ou équitable;

∎ a ruler who was just to or towards all men un souverain qui a su faire preuve d'équité (envers tous)

(b) (reasonable, moral) juste, légitime;

∎ a just cause une juste cause;

∎ he has just cause for complaint il a de bonnes raisons pour se plaindre;

∎ to show just cause for concern, to have just cause to be concerned avoir de bonnes raisons de s'inquiéter

(c) (deserved) juste, mérité;

∎ a just reward une juste récompense, une récompense bien méritée;

∎ he got his just deserts il n'a eu que ce qu'il méritait, ce n'est que justice

(d) (accurate) juste, exact;

∎ a just account of the facts un compte rendu exact des faits

(e) Religion (righteous) juste

2 plural noun

∎ the just les justes mpl;

∎ to sleep the sleep of the just dormir du sommeil du juste

Un panorama unique de l'anglais et du français > just

17 hand

[hænd] 1. сущ.
1)

а) рука ( кисть)

bare hands — голые руки

delicate / gentle hands — изящные, нежные руки

to clap one's hands — хлопать, аплодировать

to clasp / grab / grasp smb.'s hand — сжать кому-л. руку

to cup one's hands — сложить руки горстью

to hold / join hands — держаться за руки

to lower / raise one's hands — опускать / поднимать руки

to shake hands with smb. — здороваться с кем-л. за руку

to take smb.'s hand — пожать протянутую руку

to wring one's hands — заламывать руки

He grasped the hot metal with his bare hands. — Он схватил горячий металл голыми руками.

- at hand

б) передняя лапа или нога ( животных); конечность ( у обезьян); клешня ( у ракообразных)

2)

а) сила, власть, твёрдая рука

the hand of time — могущество времени

the bereaving hand of death — забирающая всё длань смерти

Her father was released from prison by the unbarring hand of death. — Её отец вышел из тюрьмы с помощью открывающей все засовы руки смерти.

б) контроль, надзор; защита, охрана

firm / iron hand — строгий контроль

to fall into smb.'s hands — попасть кому-л. в лапы

to suffer at smb.'s hands — натерпеться от кого-л.

to get out of hand — выходить из-под контроля

The land round his house was in his own hands. — Земля вокруг его дома принадлежала ему.

The documents fell into enemy hands. — Документы попали в руки врага.

The condemned man's fate is in the governor's hands. — Судьба приговорённого находится в руках губернатора.

Syn:

control, custody, care, possession, ownership, power, jurisdiction

в) власть мужа над женой ( в римском праве)

3) средство, посредничество, помощь

guiding hand — направляющая рука

to give / lend a hand — оказать помощь

to lend a helping hand — протягивать руку помощи

Give me a hand with the dishes. — Помоги мне с посудой.

Give me a hand with this ladder. — Помоги мне с этой лестницей.

He would not lift a hand to help. — Он пальцем не пошевелит, чтобы помочь.

Syn:

help, assistance, aid, support, lift

4) доля, участие (в выполнении чего-л.)

to have / take a hand in smth. — участвовать в чём-л.

5)

а) сторона, направление

no traffic on either hand of the road — никакого движения ни с той, ни с другой стороны дороги

The mountains on either hand become loftier and steeper. — Горы с обеих сторон становятся выше и круче.

Syn:

side, direction, quarter

б) точка зрения

on the one hand — с одной стороны

on the other hand — с другой стороны

Syn:

viewpoint

6) обещание, клятва; рука (как символ обещания выйти замуж; как символ принятия приглашения на танец)

to ask for smb.'s hand — просить чьей-л. руки

Catharine's hand is promised - promised to a man whom you may hate. (W. Scott) — Рука Кэтрин уже обещана - обещана человеку, которого вы, возможно, ненавидите.

… when the dancing recommenced and Darcy approached to claim her hand. (J. Austen) — … когда танцы возобновились и Дарси приблизился, чтобы предложить ей руку.

7)

а) рабочий, работник (человек, занимающийся физическим трудом)

ranch hand — работник на ферме

The foreman hired three new hands last week. — На прошлой неделе мастер нанял ещё трёх рабочих.

hired hand — наёмный рабочий

Syn:

labourer, worker, workman, employee, handyman, hired man

б) автор, исполнитель

picture by the well-known hand — картина известного художника

two portraits by the same hand — два портрета, принадлежащие одной и той же кисти

Syn:

specialist

8) матрос

All hands on board perished. — Все матросы на судне погибли.

She has just hands enough to weigh anchor. — На судне едва хватает матросов, чтобы поднять якорь.

- all hands

9)

а) разг. мастер, умелец

poor hand at running a business — никудышный бизнесмен

I am a bad hand at criticising men. — Из меня неважнецкий критик.

He was a good hand at singlestick. — Он был силён в фехтовании.

an old hand at fund-raising — опытный организатор различных фондов

б) разг. лицо, определяемое в отношении его характера

His moral character was exceedingly bad, he is still a loose hand. — У него очень низкие моральные качества, он по-прежнему очень распущен.

Little S. is well known as a cool hand. — Малыш С. хорошо известен своим хладнокровием.

10) ловкость, сноровка, мастерство, умение, способность

to keep one's hand in smth. — продолжать совершенствоваться, не терять искусства в чём-л.

I had always a hand at carpentry. — У меня всегда были способности к плотницкому делу.

A jockey must have a hand for all sorts of horses, and in the case of two and three year olds a very good hand it must be. — Жокей должен уметь управлять любыми лошадьми, а чтобы управлять двухлетками и трёхлетками, требуется особое мастерство.

Syn:

ability, skill, knack

11) разг. аплодисменты

big / good hand — продолжительные аплодисменты

Give the little girl a great big hand. — Давайте устроим малышке овации.

It's a good act - we got a good hand. — Это действие сыграли хорошо - нам долго хлопали.

The second curtain fell without a hand. — После второго действия не было ни одного хлопка.

Syn:

applause, ovation

12)

а) почерк; стиль письма

small hand — мелкий почерк

Aunt Edna writes a beautiful hand. — У тёти Эдны великолепный почерк.

But he will recognize my hand. — Но он узнает мою руку.

Syn:

handwriting

б) подпись

under hand and seal юр. — за подписью и печатью

Syn:

signature

13)

а) стрелка часов

hour hand — часовая стрелка

minute hand — минутная стрелка

(sweep-)second hand — секундная стрелка

б) крыло семафора

в) указатель ( изображение кисти с вытянутым указательным пальцем)

14) ладонь (мера длины, = 4 дюйма; употребляется для измерения роста лошадей)

15) пучок, связка ( листового табака), кисть, гроздь ( бананов)

16) свиной окорок

17) карт.

а) карты на руках у игрока

good, strong hand — хорошие карты

weak hand — плохие карты

to show / declare one's hand — раскрывать карты

to have / hold a hand — иметь карты

He felt that life had dealt him a bad hand. — Он считал, что жизнь к нему несправедлива.

б) игрок

- elder hand

в) партия, кон

We have a room where we can take a hand at whist. — У нас есть комната, где мы могли бы сыграть партию в вист.

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to live from hand to mouth — жить без уверенности в будущем; жить впроголодь, кое-как сводить концы с концами

to put / set one's hands to smth. — предпринять, начать что-л.; браться за что-л.

to play into the hands of smb. — играть на руку кому-л.

hands down — легко, без усилий

- at any hand
- on one's hands
- out of hand
- for one's own hand
- in hand
- hand in hand
- by hand
- on hand
- hand and foot
- hand and glove
- hand in glove
- hand over hand
- hand over fist
- gain the upper hand
- hands up! 2. прил.
1) относящийся к руке

hand gesture — жест рукой

2) сделанный ручным способом

hand embroidery — ручная вышивка

3) портативный, ручной; наручный, носимый на руке

hand mirror — ручное зеркало

hand luggage — ручная кладь

4) управляемый вручную

hand pump — ручной насос
3. гл.
1)

а) давать, передавать, вручать; разносить блюда ( во время еды)

Hand me the newspaper, please. — Подай мне, пожалуйста, газету.

At smart tables, dishes were now handed by the servants. — За нарядными столами слуги разносили блюда.

She handed the documents back to me. — Она протянула мне назад документы.

Please hand down the large dish from the top shelf, I can't reach. — Пожалуйста, дай мне вон ту большую тарелку с верхней полки, я не могу её достать.

Your test paper must be handed in by Monday. — Ваша письменная работа должна быть сдана к понедельнику.

The precious flame representing the spirit of the Games is handed on from runner to runner. — Драгоценный огонь, символизирующий дух Олимпийских игр, передаётся бегунами из рук в руки.

Hand out the question papers as the students enter the examination room. — Раздайте контрольные работы, когда студенты войдут в комнату.

Hand your cases over to the doorman, he will see that they are delivered to your room. — Отдайте ваши сумки портье, он проследит, чтобы они были доставлены в ваш номер.

It was such a wealthy party that special servants were employed to hand the drinks round. — Это был такой шикарный приём, что напитки разносили специально нанятые слуги.

б) амер. давать, снабжать

She handed him a surprise. — Она поразила его.

- hand it to

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Syn:

give, pass, deliver, convey, turn over to, furnish with

2) вести за руку; помогать, протягивать руку

Remember how Sir Walter Raleigh handed Queen Elizabeth across the mud puddle? — Помнишь, как сэр Уолтер Ралей протянул руку королеве Елизавете, чтобы помочь ей перебраться через грязь?

The loyal servant handed the lady down from her carriage. — Слуга помог леди выйти из экипажа.

Syn:

help, assist, guide, aid

3) уст.

а) дотрагиваться, брать, хватать рукой

б) делать, управлять руками

в) иметь дело с (кем-л. / чем-л.)

4) мор. убирать, сворачивать ( паруса)

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- hand back
- hand down
- hand in
- hand off
- hand on
- hand out
- hand over
- hand up

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18 واضح

وَاضِح \ plain: easy to see or understand; clear: His anxiety was plain (His face showed it). It was quite plain from the map where they had gone wrong. broad: (of speech) strongly marked: He speaks English with a broad Irish accent. clear: easy to understand; free from doubt: His meaning was not clear. It is clear that he was wrong, easy to hear or see The sound of the radio was very clear. Please speak clearly. conspicuous: easily noticed: the tall man was conspicuous among the crowd. definite: certain; clear: a definite plan of action. distinct: clear; easily heard or seen: distinct sound; a distinct improvement. evident: plain and clear to the mind: It’s evident that you weren’t listening. Evidently you were asleep. intelligible: clear to the mind; easily understood: A baby’s speech is often not intelligible except to its mother. legible: (of handwriting or print) clear enough to be read. lucid: clear, easily understood: He gave a lucid explanation of the way in which the machine worked. marked: clearly noticeable: a marked improvement. obvious: easily seen or understood: Her grief was obvious; she was silently weeping. \ See Also جلي (جَلِيّ)، بارز (بَارِز)، بين (بَيِّن)، محدد (مُحَدَّد)‏ \ وَاضِح الاختلاف \ distinct: separate; different: There are two distinct kinds of elephant, the African and the Indian.

Arabic-English dictionary > واضح

19 broad

وَاضِح \ plain: easy to see or understand; clear: His anxiety was plain (His face showed it). It was quite plain from the map where they had gone wrong. broad: (of speech) strongly marked: He speaks English with a broad Irish accent. clear: easy to understand; free from doubt: His meaning was not clear. It is clear that he was wrong, easy to hear or see The sound of the radio was very clear. Please speak clearly. conspicuous: easily noticed: the tall man was conspicuous among the crowd. definite: certain; clear: a definite plan of action. distinct: clear; easily heard or seen: distinct sound; a distinct improvement. evident: plain and clear to the mind: It’s evident that you weren’t listening. Evidently you were asleep. intelligible: clear to the mind; easily understood: A baby’s speech is often not intelligible except to its mother. legible: (of handwriting or print) clear enough to be read. lucid: clear, easily understood: He gave a lucid explanation of the way in which the machine worked. marked: clearly noticeable: a marked improvement. obvious: easily seen or understood: Her grief was obvious; she was silently weeping. \ See Also جلي (جَلِيّ)، بارز (بَارِز)، بين (بَيِّن)، محدد (مُحَدَّد)‏

Arabic-English glossary > broad

20 clear

وَاضِح \ plain: easy to see or understand; clear: His anxiety was plain (His face showed it). It was quite plain from the map where they had gone wrong. broad: (of speech) strongly marked: He speaks English with a broad Irish accent. clear: easy to understand; free from doubt: His meaning was not clear. It is clear that he was wrong, easy to hear or see The sound of the radio was very clear. Please speak clearly. conspicuous: easily noticed: the tall man was conspicuous among the crowd. definite: certain; clear: a definite plan of action. distinct: clear; easily heard or seen: distinct sound; a distinct improvement. evident: plain and clear to the mind: It’s evident that you weren’t listening. Evidently you were asleep. intelligible: clear to the mind; easily understood: A baby’s speech is often not intelligible except to its mother. legible: (of handwriting or print) clear enough to be read. lucid: clear, easily understood: He gave a lucid explanation of the way in which the machine worked. marked: clearly noticeable: a marked improvement. obvious: easily seen or understood: Her grief was obvious; she was silently weeping. \ See Also جلي (جَلِيّ)، بارز (بَارِز)، بين (بَيِّن)، محدد (مُحَدَّد)‏

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