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it was more than I bargained for

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1 more than one has bargained for

разг.

больше, чем можно было надеяться

Irene within three miles of him - and again in flight! He stood with a very queer smile on his lips. This was more than he had bargained for! (J. Galsworthy, ‘In Chancery’, part III, ch. III) — Ирен в трех милях от него! И опять спасается бегством! Молодой Джолион стоял, и губы у него расплывались в какую-то очень странную улыбку. Это больше того, на что он мог надеяться.

Large English-Russian phrasebook > more than one has bargained for
2 more than one has bargained for

   paзг.

   бoльшe, чeм мoжнo былo нaдeятьcя

    Irene within three miles of him - and again in night! He stood with a very queer smile on his lips. This was more than he had bargained for (J. Galsworthy)

Concise English-Russian phrasebook > more than one has bargained for
3 bargain for

bargain for/on рассчитывать, ожидать
The strength of the opposition was rather more than she’d bargained for.

When Sheila offered to look after the neighbour’s four children, she got more than she had bargained for.

Англо-русский словарь идиом и фразовых глаголов > bargain for
4 bargain

1. noun
1) (something bought cheaply and giving good value for money: This carpet was a real bargain.) dobra kupčija

2) (an agreement made between people: I'll make a bargain with you.) kupčija
2. verb
(to argue about or discuss a price etc: I bargained with him and finally got the price down.) barantati

- bargain for

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I [bá:gin]
intransitive verb ( about o; with s; for za) barantati, trgovati; prodajati, kupovati; računati na kaj, pričakovati

I didn't bargain for that — tega nisem pričakoval, s tem nisem računal

it was more than I bargained for — tega nisem pričakoval

to bargain away — poceni prodati
II [bá:gin]
noun

(dobra) kupčija, ugodna priložnost; pogodba; razprodaja

a bad bargain — nesreča, huda zadeva

by bargain — po dogovoru

a chance bargain — priložnostni nakup

bargain counter — oddelek z blagom po znižani ceni

I got it a dead bargain — skoraj zastonj sem dobil

to drive a hard bargain — mnogo zahtevati

it's a bargain! — velja!

Dutch bargain — kupčija ali ugovor v enostransko korist

to make the best of a bad bargain — ne obupavati

a good bargain is a pickpocket — poceni blago je slabo

a bargain is a bargain — kar je, je

into the bargain — povrhu

bargain hunter — tisti, ki išče dobro kupčijo

a losing ( —ali hard, bad) bargain — slaba kupčija

to strike ( —ali make, close) a bargain — napraviti kupčijo, pogoditi se, dogovoriti se

to be off one's bargain — rešiti se obveznosti

switch bargain — ovinkarska kupčija

wet bargain — kupčija, ki se konča s popivanjem

English-Slovenian dictionary > bargain
5 bargain

1. noun
1) (something bought cheaply and giving good value for money: This carpet was a real bargain.) ganga

2) (an agreement made between people: I'll make a bargain with you.) pacto, trato

2. verb
(to argue about or discuss a price etc: I bargained with him and finally got the price down.) regatear

- bargain for

bargain¹ n

1. ganga

this car is a bargain este coche es una ganga

2. trato / acuerdo / negocio

I made a bargain with him hice un trato con él

bargain² vb negociar / regatear

I bargained with the salesman regateé con el vendedor

bargain

tr['bɑːgən]

noun

1 (agreement) trato, acuerdo

2 (good buy) ganga, bicoca

intransitive verb

1 (negotiate) negociar

2 (haggle) regatear

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SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

to bargain with somebody for something negociar algo con alguien

■ they bargained with the bosses for a pay rise negociaron un aumento de sueldo con la patronal

to drive a hard bargain imponer duras condiciones

more than one bargained for más de lo que uno esperaba

■ I only wanted a biscuit but they gave me a plateful, much more than I bargained for sólo quería una galleta, pero me dieron un plato entero, mucho más de lo que me esperaba

■ he got more than he bargained for when he picked a fight with the boxer's brother cuando se metió con el hermano del boxeador, fue por lana y salió trasquilado

to strike a bargain cerrar un acuerdo

into the bargain además

■ ...and he got a free bottle of wine into the bargain ...y además le ofrecieron una botella de vino gratis

bargain basement sección nombre femenino de oportunidades

bargain offer oferta especial

bargain price precio de oferta, precio de saldo

bargain ['bɑrgən] vi

haggle: regatear, negociar

bargain vt

barter: trocar, cambiar

bargain n

1) agreement: acuerdo m, convenio m

to strike a bargain: cerrar un trato

2) : ganga f

bargain price: precio de ganga

bargain

n.

• avenencia s.f.

• compraventa s.f.

• convenio s.m.

• ganga s.f.

• momio s.m.

• negocio ventajoso s.m.

• pacto s.m.

• trato s.m.

v.

• negociar v.

• regatear v.

I 'bɑːrgən, 'bɑːgən
noun

1) ( cheap purchase) ganga f; (before n) <counter, rail> de ofertas, de oportunidades

2) (deal, agreement) trato m, acuerdo m

it's a bargain! — trato hecho!

to make a bargain with somebody — hacer* un trato or pacto con alguien

to strike a bargain — llegar a un acuerdo

into o (AmE also) in the bargain — encima, por si fuera poco

to drive a hard bargain: he drives a hard bargain — sabe cómo conseguir lo que quiere

II

intransitive verb

a) ( haggle)

to bargain (with somebody) (over something) — regatear (con alguien) (por algo)

b) ( negotiate) negociar

Phrasal Verbs:

- bargain for

- bargain on

['bɑːɡɪn]
1. N

1) (=agreement) trato m ; (=transaction) negocio m ; (=advantageous deal) negocio m ventajoso

it's a bargain! — ¡trato hecho!, ¡de acuerdo!

into the bargain — (fig) para colmo

you drive a hard bargain — sabes regatear

to make or strike a bargain — cerrar un trato

I'll make a bargain with you — hagamos un trato

2) (=cheap thing) ganga f

bargains — (Comm) artículos mpl de ocasión, oportunidades fpl

it's a real bargain — es una verdadera ganga

2. VI

1) (=negotiate) negociar ( about sobre) ( for para obtener) ( with con)

2) (=haggle) regatear

3.

CPD de ocasión

bargain basement, bargain counter N — sección f de ofertas or oportunidades

bargain hunter N — cazador(a) m / f de ofertas or oportunidades

she's a real bargain hunter — siempre va a la caza de ofertas or oportunidades

bargain hunting N — caza f de ofertas or oportunidades

to go bargain hunting — ir en busca de gangas

I enjoy bargain hunting — me gusta ir de rebajas

bargain offer N — oferta f especial

bargain price N — precio m de ganga

bargain sale N — saldo m

- bargain for

- bargain on

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I ['bɑːrgən, 'bɑːgən]
noun

1) ( cheap purchase) ganga f; (before n) <counter, rail> de ofertas, de oportunidades

2) (deal, agreement) trato m, acuerdo m

it's a bargain! — trato hecho!

to make a bargain with somebody — hacer* un trato or pacto con alguien

to strike a bargain — llegar a un acuerdo

into o (AmE also) in the bargain — encima, por si fuera poco

to drive a hard bargain: he drives a hard bargain — sabe cómo conseguir lo que quiere

II

intransitive verb

a) ( haggle)

to bargain (with somebody) (over something) — regatear (con alguien) (por algo)

b) ( negotiate) negociar

Phrasal Verbs:

- bargain for

- bargain on

English-spanish dictionary > bargain
6 bargain

ˈbɑ:ɡɪn
1. сущ.
1) (торговая) сделка make a bargain strike a bargain close a bargain drive a hard bargain bind a bargain be off with one's bargain Syn: compact I
2) а) товар, получаемый в результате заключенной сделки б) (а bargain) выгодная покупка;
дешево купленная вещь bargain basement rates ≈ дешевка, сниженные цены to buy at a bargain ≈ покупать по дешевке ∙ into the bargain ≈ в придачу, к тому же to make the best of a bad bargain ≈ не падать духом в беде that's a bargain! ≈ по рукам!;
дело решенное;
договорились? a bargain is a bargain ≈ уговор дороже денег wet bargain Dutch bargain
2. гл.
1) торговаться to bargain about the price ≈ торговаться из-за цены to bargain over every piece of work ≈ спорить по поводу каждой выполненной работы I hate bargaining. ≈ Терпеть не могу торговаться.
2) заключить сделку;
договориться They prefer to bargain with individual clients. ≈ Они предпочитают заключать сделки с отдельными клиентами.
3) рассчитывать I haven't bargained to see him here. ≈ Я не рассчитывал увидеть его здесь. ∙ bargain away bargain for bargain on bargain with
торговая сделка;
договор о покупке;
договоренность - good * выгодная сделка - bad /hard, losing/ * невыгодная сделка - * and sale (юридическое) договор о купле-продаже земли - to make a * договориться (о чем-л.) ;
заключить соглашение - she made a * with the porter она условилась о цене с носильщиком - to close /to conclude, to settle/ a * with smb. заключать с кем-л. сделку - to strike a * заключить сделку /соглашение/;
договориться;
купить по дешевке;
заключить выгодную сделку - to drive a hard * много запрашивать, торговаться - to bind the * дать задаток при покупке - to be off( with) one's * аннулировать сделку;
освободиться от обязательства - to have the best of a * извлечь наибольшую выгоду из соглашения;
выиграть( от чего-л.) - I hope you will stand by your * надеюсь, что вы не измените своему слову - that's a *! договорились!, идет! выгодная покупка;
что-л., купленное по дешевке - * sale распродажа( в магазине) - to buy at a * покупать по дешевке - he had it at a * ему это досталось дешево - I picked up a * accidentally я случайно купил это очень дешево - that's a * at this price это очень дешево, это почти что даром - the counter was displaying *s на прилавке были выставлены товары по сниженным ценам - their maid was a real * их служанка была настоящим кладом (разговорное) сговорчивый человек;
человек с легким характером (обычно в отриц. предложении) - his mother-in-law is no * его теща не подарок, у его тещи тяжелый характер > wet /Dutch/ * сделка, заключенная за бутылкой вина > no * (сленг) не Бог весть что (о некрасивой девушке, непривлекательном молодом человеке) > King's bad * никудышный вояка > a * is a * уговор дороже денег;
что сделано, того не воротишь > to make the best of a bad * не падать духом, мириться с превратностями судьбы > into the * в придачу, за ту же цену;
кроме того, помимо того > I bought a car and got two spare wheels into the * я купил автомобиль и в придачу получил два запасных колеса > the new housekeeper proved to be a fine cook into the * новая экономка оказалась к тому же прекрасной кухаркой торговаться, рядиться;
вести переговоры, договариваться( об условиях и т. п.) ;
уславливаться - to * for better conditions требовать улучшения условий - let's try to * with that man давайте поторгуемся с ним заключить сделку;
прийти к соглашению;
условиться, договориться - to * a new wage increase вести переговоры об увеличении заработной платы - we *ed for the house and purchased it мы заключили сделку на покупку дома и приобрели его - I have *ed to be landed in France я договорился, чтобы меня высадили во Франции - we *ed on a three-year term мы сошлись на сроке в три года( разговорное) (for) ожидать, предвидеть( что-л. - часто неприятность) - that's more than I *ed for этого я не ожидал;
это для меня неприятная неожиданность - I hadn't *ed for so much trouble я не думал, что будет так трудно - I didn't * for your bringing your friends я не рассчитывал, что ты приведешь своих друзей, твои друзья свалились на меня как снег на голову (on) рассчитывать, надеяться - I *ed on your helping me я рассчитывал, что вы поможете мне( разговорное) поменять - to * one trouble for another менять шило на мыло (диалектизм) небольшой земельный участок

bargain биржевая сделка ~ вести переговоры ~ (а ~) выгодная покупка;
дешево купленная вещь;
to buy at a bargain покупать по дешевке ~ выгодная покупка ~ договариваться, вести переговоры ~ договариваться ~ договор о покупке ~ договоренность ~ заключать сделку ~ сделка, соглашение, договор ~ (торговая) сделка;
to make (или to strike, to close) a bargain заключить сделку;
прийти к соглашению;
a good (bad, hard, losing) bargain выгодная (невыгодная) сделка ~ ситуация временного снижения цен, выгодная для приобретения товара ~ совершать продажу ~ торговаться;
bargain away уступить за вознаграждение ~ торговаться ~ торговая сделка ~ условливаться

~ attr.: ~ basement отдел продажи товаров по сниженным ценам (обыкн. в подвале магазина) ;
bargain basement rates дешевка, сниженные цены

~ торговаться;
bargain away уступить за вознаграждение

~ attr.: ~ basement отдел продажи товаров по сниженным ценам (обыкн. в подвале магазина) ;
bargain basement rates дешевка, сниженные цены

~ attr.: ~ basement отдел продажи товаров по сниженным ценам (обыкн. в подвале магазина) ;
bargain basement rates дешевка, сниженные цены

~ for ожидать;
быть готовым (к чему-л.) ;
this is more than I bargained for этого я не ожидал, это неприятный сюрприз

to make the best of a bad ~ не падать духом в беде;
that's a bargain! по рукам!: дело решенное;
договорились?;
a bargain is a bargain уговор дороже денег

~ on рассчитывать

to bind a ~ дать задаток;
to be off (with) one's bargain аннулировать сделку

to bind a ~ дать задаток;
to be off (with) one's bargain аннулировать сделку

~ (а ~) выгодная покупка;
дешево купленная вещь;
to buy at a bargain покупать по дешевке

to drive a hard ~ много запрашивать;
торговаться;
to keep one's part of the bargain вести торг

~ (торговая) сделка;
to make (или to strike, to close) a bargain заключить сделку;
прийти к соглашению;
a good (bad, hard, losing) bargain выгодная (невыгодная) сделка

implicit ~ молчаливая торговая сделка

into the ~ в придачу, к тому же

to drive a hard ~ много запрашивать;
торговаться;
to keep one's part of the bargain вести торг

~ (торговая) сделка;
to make (или to strike, to close) a bargain заключить сделку;
прийти к соглашению;
a good (bad, hard, losing) bargain выгодная (невыгодная) сделка

to make the best of a bad ~ не падать духом в беде;
that's a bargain! по рукам!: дело решенное;
договорились?;
a bargain is a bargain уговор дороже денег

strike a ~ заключать сделку strike a ~ приходить к соглашению

to make the best of a bad ~ не падать духом в беде;
that's a bargain! по рукам!: дело решенное;
договорились?;
a bargain is a bargain уговор дороже денег

~ for ожидать;
быть готовым (к чему-л.) ;
this is more than I bargained for этого я не ожидал, это неприятный сюрприз

time ~ сделка на срок, срочная сделка time ~ бирж. сделка на срок time ~ бирж. срочная сделка

unconscionable ~ незаконная сделка unconscionable: unconscionable бессовестный;
unconscionable bargain юр. незаконная сделка

wet (или Dutch) ~ сделка, сопровождаемая выпивкой

Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > bargain
7 bargain

bargain ['bɑ:gɪn]

1 noun

(a) (deal) marché m, affaire f;

∎ a good/bad bargain une bonne/mauvaise affaire;

∎ to strike or to make a bargain with sb conclure un marché avec qn;

∎ to drive a hard bargain marchander d'une façon acharnée;

∎ you keep your end of the bargain and I'll keep mine vous respectez vos engagements et je respecterai les miens;

∎ we had a drink to seal the bargain nous avons pris un verre pour conclure le marché

(b) (good buy) occasion f;

∎ it's a real bargain! c'est une bonne affaire!, c'est une occasion!;

∎ to go bargain hunting faire les soldes; (in second-hand shops) chiner

2 intransitive verb

(a) (haggle) marchander;

∎ she bargained with me over the price of the shoes elle a marchandé avec moi au sujet du prix des chaussures

(b) (negotiate) négocier;

∎ the unions are bargaining with management for an 8% pay rise les syndicats négocient une hausse de salaire de 8% avec la direction;

∎ I won't bargain with you je ne parlementerai pas avec vous

3 into the bargain adverb

par-dessus le marché;

∎ I was tired, hungry and had a headache into the bargain j'étais fatigué, j'avais faim et en plus j'avais mal à la tète

►► bargain basement (in shop) = dans certains grands magasins, sous-sol où sont regroupés les articles en solde et autres bonnes affaires;

bargain break séjour m discompté;

bargain counter rayon m des soldes;

bargain offer promotion f, offre f exceptionnelle;

bargain price prix m avantageux;

bargain sale soldes mpl exceptionnels;

bargain store magasin m bon marché

➲ bargain away separable transitive verb

(rights, reputation) brader; (freedom) sacrifier

➲ bargain for inseparable transitive verb

(anticipate) s'attendre à;

∎ I hadn't bargained for this je ne m'étais pas attendu à ça;

∎ they got more than they bargained for ils ne s'attendaient pas à un coup pareil;

∎ things happened more quickly than he had bargained for les choses sont allées plus vite qu'il n'avait pensé

➲ bargain on inseparable transitive verb

(depend on) compter sur;

∎ I'm bargaining on it je compte là-dessus;

∎ I hadn't bargained on this happening! je ne m'attendais pas à cela!

Un panorama unique de l'anglais et du français > bargain
8 bargain

{'ba:gin}
I. 1. сделка, пазарлък, покупка
to make/strike a BARGAIN сключвам сделка, постигам споразумение
a good/bad BARGAIN изгодна/неизгодна сделка/покупка
a Dutch/wet BARGAIN сделка, приключена с почерпка
a hard BARGAIN сделка с тежки условия за една от сграните
2. изгодна сделка, оказион
BARGAIN price намалена/ниска цена
BARGAIN sale разпродажба на стоки с намалена цена
that's a BARGAIN! добре! решено! съгласен съм! into the BARGAIN отгоре на това, освен това, на всичко отгоре
to make the best of a bad BARGAIN не падам духом
II. v пазаря се, спазарявам се, прен. съгласявам се
to BARGAIN something away жертвувам нещо (за да получи друго), to BARGAIN for разг. очаквам, готов съм за
thiai is more than 1 BARGAINed for това ме изненадва неприятно, не ми влизаше в сметките, не съм го очаквал, to be in a good/bad BARGAIN ing position в изгодна/неизгодна позиция съм (при водене на преговори и пр.)

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{'ba:gin} n 1. сделка, пазарлък; покупка; to make/strike a bargain (2) v пазаря се, спазарявам се; прен. съгласявам се; to bargain

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циганя се; спогодба; спазарявам се; сделка; оказион; пазаря; пазарлък; келепир;

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1. a dutch/wet bargain сделка, приключена с почерпка 2. a good/bad bargain изгодна/неизгодна сделка/покупка 3. a hard bargain сделка с тежки условия за една от сграните 4. bargain price намалена/ниска цена 5. bargain sale разпродажба на стоки с намалена цена 6. i. сделка, пазарлък, покупка 7. ii. v пазаря се, спазарявам се, прен. съгласявам се 8. that's a bargain! добре! решено! съгласен съм! into the bargain отгоре на това, освен това, на всичко отгоре 9. thiai is more than 1 bargained for това ме изненадва неприятно, не ми влизаше в сметките, не съм го очаквал, to be in a good/bad bargain ing position в изгодна/неизгодна позиция съм (при водене на преговори и пр.) 10. to bargain something away жертвувам нещо (за да получи друго), to bargain for разг. очаквам, готов съм за 11. to make the best of a bad bargain не падам духом 12. to make/strike a bargain сключвам сделка, постигам споразумение 13. изгодна сделка, оказион
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bargain[´ba:gin] I. n 1. изгодна сделка; what a \bargain! какъв келепир! it was a very good \bargain беше много на сметка; \bargain basement място в магазин, където се продават евтини стоки или стоки с намалени цени; 2. сделка, гешефт, спекула; договор, покупко-продажба; пазарлък, уговарям се, уславям се; to make ( strike, conclude, drive, settle) a \bargain сключвам сделка, договарям се; to keep o.'s side of the \bargain изпълнявам своята част от уговорката; to wet the \bargain разг. поливам сделката (пазарлъка); to make the best of a bad \bargain примирявам се със злото; to drive a hard \bargain налагам тежки условия; that's a \bargain! дай си ръката! съгласен съм! добре! 3. покупка; into the \bargain на това (всичко) отгоре; she is rich and beautiful into the \bargain богата е, и на всичко отгоре е и красива; 4. attr изгоден, на сметка; \bargain prices ниски (намалени) цени; II. v пазаря се, спазарявам се, уговарям се, уславям се; (with s.o. about s.th.) прен. съгласявам се; to \bargain s.th. away продавам нещо на неизгодно ниска цена; to \bargain for улавям се за, хващам се за; this is more than I \bargained for за такова нещо не съм се пазарил, това не ми влизаше в сметката; to \bargain on разчитам на.

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9 bargain

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1. [ʹbɑ:gın] n

1. торговая сделка; договор о покупке; договорённость

good bargain - выгодная сделка

bad /hard, losing/ bargain - невыгодная сделка

bargain and sale - юр. договор о купле-продаже земли

to make a bargain - договориться (о чём-л.); заключить соглашение

she made a bargain with the porter [the cabman, the boatman] - она условилась о цене с носильщиком [шофёром такси, лодочником]

to close /to conclude, to settle/ a bargain with smb. - заключать с кем-л. сделку

to strike a bargain - а) заключить сделку /соглашение/; договориться; б) купить по дешёвке; заключить выгодную сделку

to drive a hard bargain - много запрашивать, торговаться

to bind the bargain - дать задаток при покупке

to be off (with) one's bargain - аннулировать сделку; освободиться от обязательства

to have the best of a bargain - извлечь наибольшую выгоду из соглашения; выиграть (от чего-л.)

I hope you will stand by your bargain - надеюсь, что вы не измените своему слову

that's a bargain! - договорились!, идёт! [ср. тж. 2]

2. выгодная покупка; что-л. купленное по дешёвке

bargain sale - распродажа ( в магазине)

to buy at a bargain - покупать по дешёвке

he had it at a bargain - ему это досталось дёшево

I picked up a bargain accidentally - я случайно купил это очень дёшево

that's a bargain at this price - это очень дёшево, это почти что даром [ср. тж. 1]

the counter was displaying bargains - на прилавке были выставлены товары по сниженным ценам

their maid was a real bargain - их служанка была настоящим кладом

3. разг. сговорчивый человек; человек с лёгким характером (обычно в отриц. предложении)

his mother-in-law is no bargain - его тёща не подарок, у его тёщи тяжёлый характер [ср. тж. ♢ ]

♢ wet /Dutch/ bargain - сделка, заключённая за бутылкой вина

no bargain - сл. ≅ не бог весть что (о некрасивой девушке, непривлекательном молодом человеке)

King's bad bargain - никудышный вояка

a bargain is a bargain - а) уговор дороже денег; б) что сделано, того не воротишь

to make the best of a bad bargain - не падать духом, мириться с превратностями судьбы

into the bargain - а) в придачу, за ту же цену; I bought a car and got two spare wheels into the bargain - я купил автомобиль и в придачу получил два запасных колеса; б) кроме того, помимо того; the new housekeeper proved to be a fine cook into the bargain - новая экономка оказалась к тому же прекрасной кухаркой

2. [ʹbɑ:gın] v

1. торговаться, рядиться; вести переговоры, договариваться (об условиях и т. п.); уславливаться

to bargain for better conditions - требовать улучшения условий

let's try to bargain with that man - давайте поторгуемся с ним

2. заключить сделку; прийти к соглашению; условиться, договориться

to bargain a new wage increase - вести переговоры об увеличении заработной платы

we bargained for the house and purchased it - мы заключили сделку на покупку дома и приобрели его

I have bargained to be landed in France - я договорился, чтобы меня высадили во Франции

we bargained on a three-year term - мы сошлись на сроке в три года

3. разг.

1) (for) ожидать, предвидеть (что-л. - часто неприятность)

that's more than I bargained for - этого я не ожидал; это для меня неприятная неожиданность

I hadn't bargained for so much trouble - я не думал, что будет так трудно

I didn't bargain for your bringing your friends - я не рассчитывал, что ты приведёшь своих друзей, твои друзья свалились на меня как снег на голову

2) (on) рассчитывать, надеяться

I bargained on your helping me - я рассчитывал, что вы поможете мне

4. разг. поменять

to bargain one trouble for another - ≅ менять шило на мыло
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10 servir

servir [sεʀviʀ]

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1. transitive verb

   a. ( = être au service de) [+ pays, cause] to serve ; ( = être soldat) to serve

• servir la messe (Religion) to serve mass

   b. [domestique] to serve

• elle aime se faire servir she likes to be waited on (PROV) on n'est jamais si bien servi que par soi-même if you want something doing, do it yourself

   c. ( = aider) [+ personne] to be of service to

• servir les ambitions/intérêts de qn to serve sb's ambitions/interests

• il a été servi par les circonstances he was aided by circumstances

• il a été servi par une bonne mémoire his memory served him well

   d. (dans un magasin) [+ client] to serve ; [+ dîneur] to wait on ; (chez soi, à table) to serve

• le boucher m'a bien servi (en qualité) the butcher has given me good meat ; (en quantité) the butcher has given me a good amount for my money

• on vous sert, Madame ? are you being served?

• « Madame est servie » "dinner is served"

• ils voulaient de la neige, ils ont été servis ! they wanted snow - and they certainly weren't disappointed!

   e. ( = donner) [+ rafraîchissement, plat] to serve

• servir qch à qn to help sb to sth

• servir le déjeuner/dîner to serve (up) lunch/dinner

• « servir frais » "serve chilled"

• servir à déjeuner/dîner to serve lunch/dinner ( à qn to sb)

• servir à boire to serve drinks

• servir à boire à qn to serve a drink to sb

   f. (Cards) to deal

   g. (Sport) to serve

• à vous de servir it's your turn to serve

2. intransitive verb

• cette valise n'a jamais servi this suitcase has never been used

• ne jette pas cette boîte, ça peut toujours servir don't throw that box away - it may still come in handy

• est-ce que cela pourrait vous servir ? could this be of any use to you?

► servir à ( = être utile à) [+ personne] to be of use to ; [+ opération] to be of use in

• servir à faire qch to be used for doing sth

• ça ne sert à rien [objet] it's no use ; [démarche] there's no point

• cela ne sert à rien de pleurer it's no use crying

• à quoi sert cet objet ? what's this thing used for?

• cela ne servirait pas à grand-chose de dire... it wouldn't be much use saying...► servir de ( = être utilisé comme) [personne] to act as ; [ustensile, objet] to serve as

• elle lui a servi d'interprète she acted as his interpreter

• cette pièce sert de chambre d'amis this room serves as a guest room

• cela pourrait te servir de table you could use that as a table

3. reflexive verb

► se servir

   a. (à table, dans une distribution) to help o.s.

   b.

se servir de ( = utiliser) to use

• il sait bien se servir de cet outil he knows how to use this tool

• il s'est servi de moi he used me

   c. (sens passif) ce vin se sert très frais this wine should be served chilled

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sɛʀviʀ
1.

verbe transitif

1) gén to serve

le boucher m'a mal servi aujourd'hui — the butcher didn't give me very good meat today

servir quelque chose à quelqu'un, servir quelqu'un en quelque chose — to serve somebody (with) something

qu'est-ce que je vous sers (à boire)? — what would you like to drink?

tu as été bien servi en gâteau — you've been given a generous helping of cake

‘Madame est servie’ — ‘dinner is served Madam’

au moment de servir — before serving

‘servir frais’ — ‘serve chilled’

servir la messe — to serve mass

2) fig ( être utile à) [situation] to help [personne, cause]; to serve [intérêt]; [personne] to further [ambition, intérêt]

3) (colloq) ( donner)

servir quelque chose comme excuse — to use something as an excuse

4) Jeux to deal [cartes]

2.

servir à verbe transitif indirect

1) lit

servir à quelqu'un — [pièce, maison, salle] to be used by somebody

cette casserole me sert pour faire des confitures — I use this pan for making jam

servir à quelque chose — to be used for something

les exercices m'ont servi à comprendre la règle — the exercises helped me to understand the rule

2) fig to come in useful

cela ne sert à rien — ( objet) it's useless; ( action) it's no good

cela ne sert à rien de faire — there's no point in doing

servir à quelque chose — to serve a useful purpose

servir à faire — to be used for doing

3.

servir de verbe transitif indirect ( avoir la fonction)

servir d'intermédiaire à quelqu'un — to act as an intermediary for somebody

servir d'arme — to be used as a weapon

4.

verbe intransitif

1) Armée

servir dans — to serve in

2) Sport to serve

3) ( être employé)

il a servi dix ans chez nous — he was in our service for ten years

servir dans un café — gén to work as a waiter in a café; ( au bar) to work as a barman

4) ( être utilisé) to be used

5.

se servir verbe pronominal

1) (à boire, à manger) to help oneself

se servir un verre de vin — to pour oneself a glass of wine

sers-toi bien — take plenty

2) ( dans un magasin) to serve oneself; ( faire ses courses)

se servir chez le boucher du coin — to shop at the local butcher's

3) ( faire usage de)

se servir de quelque chose/quelqu'un — to use something/somebody

se servir d'une situation — to make use of a situation

4) Culinaire to be served

6.

verbe impersonnel

il ne sert à rien de crier — there's no point in shouting

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on n'est jamais si bien servi que par soi-même — Proverbe if you want something done it's better to do it yourself

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sɛʀviʀ
1. vt

1) (en tant que sujet, citoyen) [autorité, idéal, patrie] to serve

2) (au restaurant) [dîneur, consommateur] to wait on, to serve

3) (à table) [invité] to serve

je vous sers? — shall I serve you?

servir qn de qch — to help sb to sth, to serve sb with sth

Je vous sers de la soupe? — Shall I help you to soup?

4) [vin, plats] to serve

Ils ont servi un plat délicieux. — They served a delicious meal.

servir qch à qn — to serve sb with sth, to help sb to sth

qu'est-ce que je vous sers? — what can I get you?

5) (au magasin) [client] to serve, to attend to

on vous sert? — are you being served?

6) (= être avantageux à)

servir les intérêts de qn — to serve sb's interests

7) COMMERCE, [rente] to pay

8)

servir à qn [diplôme, livre] — to be of use to sb

Cette perceuse m'a beaucoup servi. — I've used this drill a lot.

ça m'a servi pour réparer... — I used it to fix...

Ça m'a beaucoup servi pour mes examens. — It was very useful for my exams.

9)

servir à qch/à faire [outil] — to be used for sth/for doing

à quoi ça sert? — what's it for?

à quoi cela sert de faire...? — what's the use of doing...?

cela ne sert à rien — it's no use

Ça ne sert à rien d'insister. — It's no use insisting.

10)

servir de qch — to be used as sth

Le dictionnaire a servi de cale. — The dictionary was used as a wedge., The dictionary served as a wedge.

Le dictionnaire m'a servi de cale. — I used the dictionary as a wedge.

2. vi

1) [chose] (= être utile) to come in useful, to be of use

Ça peut encore servir. — It might still come in useful., It might still come in handy.

2) (en tant que domestique) to be in service

Il a servi pendant plus de vingt ans chez les McDuff. — He was in service for more than twenty years at the McDuffs'.

3) (en tant que soldat) to serve

Il a servi dans l'infanterie. — He served in the infantry.

4) (au restaurant) to serve

On ne sert plus après 14h. — We don't serve after 2 pm.

servir à dîner — to serve dinner

servir à dîner à qn — to serve dinner to sb, to serve sb dinner

5) TENNIS to serve

À toi de servir. — It's your serve.

6) CARTES to deal

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servir verb table: partir

A vtr

1 ( être au service de) to serve [État, maître, société];

2 ( fournir) [commerçant, serveur] to serve; il n'y a personne pour servir there's nobody to serve; le boucher m'a mal servi aujourd'hui the butcher didn't give me very good meat today; je suis toujours très bien servi dans leur magasin I'm always very happy with what I buy in their shop GB ou store US; moi qui voulais du changement, je suis servie! iron well I wanted a change and I certainly got it!;

3 (donner à boire, à manger) to serve [invité, plat, boisson]; servir qch à qn to serve sb (with) sth; servir qn à table to serve sb at table; servir à manger/à dîner à qn to serve food/dinner to sb; qu'est-ce que je vous sers (à boire)? what would you like to drink?; servir qn en qch (en légumes, viande) to serve sb sth; il m'a servi une grosse part de gâteau he served me a large slice of cake; tu es mal servi you haven't got much; tu es bien servi? have you got enough?; tu as été bien servi en gâteau you've been given a generous helping of cake; ‘Madame est servie’ ‘dinner is served Madam’; au moment de servir before serving; ‘servir frais’ ‘serve chilled’;

4 ( être utile à) [situation] to help [personne, projet, cause]; to serve [intérêt]; [personne] to further [cause, ambition, intérêt]; servir un but or une fin to serve an end;

5 ○( donner) servir qch comme argument/excuse to use sth as an argument/excuse;

6 Relig servir la messe to serve mass;

7 Écon ( payer) to pay [rente, pension, intérêt];

8 Jeux to deal [cartes];

9 Mil to serve [arme].

B servir à vtr ind

1 ( être utilisé) servir à qn [pièce, maison, salle] to be used by sb; cela sert à mon père my father uses it; cette casserole me sert pour faire des confitures I use this pan for making jam; servir à qch to be used for sth; servir à la fabrication de qch to be used for making sth; cela ne sert à rien it's not used for anything; ces matériaux nous servent à fabriquer… we use these materials for manufacturing…; les exercices m'ont servi à comprendre la règle the exercises helped me to understand the rule;

2 ( être utile) [connaissances, objet] to come in useful; cela te servira it will come in useful (for you); cela ne m'a servi à rien this was of no use to me; cela ne sert à rien [objet] it's useless; [action] it's no good; je les ai menacés mais cela n'a servi à rien I threatened them but it didn't do any good; cela ne sert à rien de faire there's no point in doing; servir à quelque chose to serve a useful purpose; servir à faire to be used for doing.

C servir de vtr ind ( avoir la fonction) servir de [personne] to act as; servir d'intermédiaire/d'interprète à qn to act as an intermediary/an interpreter for sb; servir d'arme to be used as a weapon; la table nous sert de bureau we use the table as a desk; ⇒ courir.

D vi

1 Mil ( dans une armée) servir dans to serve in;

2 Sport to serve; à toi de servir it's your serve ou service;

3 ( être employé comme domestique) il a servi dix ans chez madame de la Poya he was in Mrs de la Poya's service for ten years; il a servi sous Turenne he served under Turenne;

4 ( être utilisé) to be used; ne jette pas la boîte, elle peut encore servir don't throw the box away, it might come in useful ou handy for something;

5 ( travailler comme serveur) servir dans un café gén to work as a waiter in a café; ( au bar) to work as a barman.

E se servir vpr

1 (à boire, à manger) to help oneself; servez-vous help yourself ou yourselves; se servir un verre de vin/une part de gâteau to help oneself to a glass of wine/a slice of cake; sers-toi bien take plenty;

2 ( faire ses courses) se servir chez le boucher du coin to shop at the local butcher's; pour le fromage nous nous servons chez Pauchon we buy cheese at ou from Pauchon's;

3 ( faire usage de) se servir de qch/qn to use sth/sb (comme as); se servir d'un stratagème to employ a stratagem; se servir d'une situation to make use of a situation;

4 Culin, Vin to be served; le vin se sert frais wine should be served chilled;

5 ( dans magasin) to help oneself (de qch to sth).

F v impers à quoi sert-il de faire? what's the point ou use of doing?; il ne sert à rien de crier there's no point in shouting.

Idiome

on n'est jamais si bien servi que par soi même Prov if you want something done it's better to do it yourself.

[sɛrvir] verbe transitif

1. [dans un magasin] to serve

on vous sert? [dans un café, une boutique] are you being attended to (soutenu) ou served?

servir quelqu'un de ou en quelque chose to serve somebody with something, to serve something to somebody

c'est une bonne cliente, sers-la bien

a. [en poids] be generous, she's a good customer

b. [en qualité] give her the best, she's a good customer

c'est difficile de se faire servir ici it's difficult to get served here

tu voulais du changement, tu es ou te voilà servi! (figuré) you wanted some changes, now you've got more than you bargained for ou now how do you like it?

[approvisionner]

servir quelqu'un en to supply somebody with

2. [donner - boisson, mets] to serve

[dans le verre] to pour (out) (separable)

[dans l'assiette] to dish out ou up (separable), to serve up (separable)

sers le café pour the coffee

puis-je te servir du poulet? can I help you to some chicken?

elle nous a servi un très bon cassoulet she gave us ou served up some lovely cassoulet

le dîner est servi! dinner's ready ou served!

Monsieur est servi (soutenu) [au dîner] dinner is served, Sir

servir quelque chose à quelqu'un to serve somebody with ou to help somebody to something

sers-moi à boire give ou pour me a drink

faîtes-vous servir à boire get the waiter to pour you a drink

vous nous servirez le thé au salon we'll take tea in the drawing room

(en usage absolu)

nous ne servons plus après 23 h we don't take orders after 11 p.m., last orders are at 11 p.m

servez chaud serve hot

3. (familier) [raconter] to give

ils nous servent toujours les mêmes histoires aux informations they always dish out the same old stories on the news

4. [travailler pour - famille] to be in service with ; [ - communauté, pays, parti] to serve ; [ - justice] to be at the service of ; [ - patrie, cause] to serve

j'aime bien me faire servir I like to be waited on

vous avez bien/mal servi votre entreprise you have served your company well/haven't given your company good service

servir l'intérêt public

a. [loi, mesure] to be in the public interest

b. [personne] to serve the public interest

servir l'État

a. POLITIQUE to serve the state

b. [être fonctionnaire] to be employed by the state

Charles Albert, pour vous servir (humoristique) Charles Albert, at your service

on n'est jamais si bien servi que par soi-même (proverbe) if you want something doing, do it yourself

5. [aider - suj: circonstances] to be of service to, to be ou to work to the advantage of

servir les ambitions de quelqu'un to serve ou to aid ou to further somebody's ambitions

le mauvais temps l'a servi the bad weather served him well ou worked to his advantage ou was on his side

sa mémoire la sert beaucoup her memory's a great help to her

finalement, son culot ne l'a pas servi (familier) his cheek didn't get him anywhere in the end

6. [payer - pension, rente] to pay (out) (separable)

servir les intérêts d'une dette to service a debt

7. SPORT to serve

8. [préparer - arme] to serve

9. RELIGION

servir la messe to serve mass

10. JEUX [cartes] to deal (out) (separable)

[joueur] to serve, to deal to (separable)

11. CHASSE to dispatch

12. MÉDECINE VÉTÉRINAIRE & ZOOLOGIE [saillir] to cover, to serve

13. (Suisse) [utiliser] to use

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[sɛrvir] verbe intransitif

1. [être utile - outil, vêtement, appareil] to be useful ou of use, to come in handy

garde la malle, ça peut toujours servir keep the trunk, you might need it ou it might come in handy one day

ça me servira pour ranger mes lettres I can use it to put my letters in

il a servi, ce manteau! I got a lot of use out of this coat!

cet argument a beaucoup servi this argument has been put forward many times

ça n'a jamais servi it's never been used

2. [travailler]

elle sert au château depuis 40 ans she's worked as a servant ou been in service at the castle for 40 years

servir dans un café/restaurant

a. [homme] to be a waiter (in a) café/restaurant

b. [femme] to be a waitress (in a) café/restaurant

MILITAIRE to serve

3. SPORT to serve

à toi de servir! your serve ou service!

elle sert bien

a. [généralement] she has a good service ou serve

b. [dans ce match] she's serving well

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servir à verbe plus préposition

1. [être destiné à] to be used for

2. [avoir pour conséquence]

servir à quelque chose: ça ne sert à rien de lui en parler it's useless ou of no use to talk about it with him

ne pleure pas, ça ne sert à rien don't cry, it won't make any difference

crier ne sert à rien there's no point in shouting

à quoi servirait de lui en parler? what would be the good ou point of killing him?

tu vois bien que ça a servi à quelque chose de faire une pétition! as you see, getting up a petition did serve some purpose!

ça n'a servi qu'à le rendre encore plus furieux it only served to make him ou it only made him even more furious

3. [être utile à]

servir à quelqu'un: merci, ça m'a beaucoup servi thanks, it was really useful ou a great help

sa connaissance du russe lui a servi dans son métier her knowledge of Russian helped her ou was of use to her in her job

les circonstances m'ont beaucoup servi the circumstances were in my favour

ça me servira à couper la pâte I'll use it to cut the dough

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servir de verbe plus préposition

[article, appareil] to be used as

[personne] to act as, to be

le coffre me sert aussi de table I also use the trunk as a table

le proverbe qui sert d'exergue au chapitre the proverb which heads the chapter

je lui ai servi d'interprète I acted as his interpreter

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se servir verbe pronominal (emploi réfléchi)

[à table, dans un magasin] to help oneself

servez-vous de ou en légumes help yourself to vegetables

je me suis servi un verre de lait I poured myself a glass of milk

sers-toi! help yourself!

il s'est servi dans la caisse (euphémisme) he helped himself to the money in the till

[s'approvisionner]

je me sers chez le boucher de l'avenue I buy my meat at the butcher's on the avenue

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se servir verbe pronominal (emploi passif)

CUISINE to be served

le vin rouge se sert chambré red wine should be served at room temperature

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se servir de verbe pronominal plus préposition

se servir de quelque chose to use something

il ne peut plus se servir de son bras droit he can't use his right arm anymore

c'est une arme dont on ne se sert plus it's a weapon which is no longer used ou in use

se servir de quelque chose comme to use something as

se servir de quelqu'un to make use of ou to use somebody

Dictionnaire Français-Anglais > servir
11 take

take [teɪk]

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1. noun

2. transitive verb

3. intransitive verb

4. compounds

5. Phrasal Verbs

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► vb: pret took, ptp taken

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1. noun

   a. (for film) prise f de vue(s) ; (Recording) enregistrement m

   b. ( = takings) (US) recette f

• to be on the take (inf!) se servir dans la caisse

   c. ( = share) (inf) part f

   d. ( = view) (inf) point m de vue

2. transitive verb

   a. prendre

• to take sb's hand prendre la main de qn

• he took her in his arms il l'a prise dans ses bras

• do you take sugar? vous prenez du sucre ?

• I'll take a taxi je prendrai un taxi

• take the first on the left prenez la première à gauche

• I'll take that one je prends celui-là

• the policeman took his name l'agent a pris son nom

• he takes "The Times" il lit le « Times »

• to take sth upon o.s. prendre qch sur soi

• to take it upon o.s. to do sth prendre sur soi de faire qch

► to take + from

• to take sth from one's pocket prendre qch dans sa poche

• he takes his examples from real life il tire ses exemples de la réalité

   b. ( = subtract) soustraire ( from de)

• he took $10 off the price il a fait une remise de 10 dollars

   c. ( = capture) attraper ; [+ prize, degree] obtenir

   d. ( = earn) (British) the shop takes about £5,000 per day le magasin fait un chiffre d'affaires d'environ 5 000 livres par jour

   e. ( = occupy) is this seat taken? cette place est-elle prise ?

• to take one's seat s'asseoir

   f. ( = negotiate) [+ bend] prendre ; [+ hill] grimper ; [+ fence] sauter

   g. ( = sit) [+ exam, test] passer

   h. ( = study) [+ subject] faire

   i. ( = teach) [+ class, students] faire cours à

• the teacher who took us for economics le professeur qui nous enseignait l'économie

   j. ( = tolerate) [+ behaviour, remark] accepter

• I can't take it any more je n'en peux plus

   k. ( = have as capacity) contenir

• the bus takes 60 passengers l'autobus a une capacité de 60 places

   l. ( = accept) [+ gift, payment, bribe, bet] accepter ; [+ news] supporter

• he won't take less than $50 for it il ne le laissera pas pour moins de 50 dollars

• take it from me! croyez-moi (sur parole) !

• take it or leave it c'est à prendre ou à laisser

• she took his death very badly elle a été très affectée par sa mort

• will you take it from here? (handing over task) pouvez-vous prendre la relève ?

• take five! (inf) ( = have a break) repos !

   m. ( = assume) supposer

• I take it that it's true je suppose que c'est vrai

• what do you take me for? pour qui me prenez-vous ?

   n. ( = consider) prendre

• take the case of Paul prenons le cas de Paul

   o. ( = require) prendre

• it takes time cela prend du temps

• it took me two hours to do it j'ai mis deux heures (pour le faire)

• it won't take long cela ne prendra pas longtemps

• that takes a lot of courage cela demande beaucoup de courage

• it took three policemen to hold him down il a fallu trois agents pour le tenir

• he's got what it takes! (inf) il est à la hauteur

   p. ( = carry) porter

• he took her some flowers il lui a apporté des fleurs

• take his suitcase upstairs montez sa valise

• he takes home £200 a week il gagne 200 livres net par semaine

► to take sb (with place)

he took her to the cinema il l'a emmenée au cinéma

• I'll take you to her office je vais vous conduire à son bureau

• they took him over the factory ils lui ont fait visiter l'usine

• to take sb to hospital conduire qn à l'hôpital

• he took me home in his car il m'a ramené dans sa voiture

• this bus will take you to the town hall cet autobus vous conduira à la mairie

• £20 doesn't take you far these days de nos jours on ne va pas loin avec 20 livres

• what took you to Lille? pourquoi êtes-vous allés à Lille ?

3. intransitive verb

[vaccination, plant cutting] prendre

4. compounds

► take-home pay noun salaire m net

► take-up noun (British) souscription f

5. Phrasal Verbs

► take after inseparable transitive verb

[+ person] tenir de

► take apart separable transitive verb

[+ machine, engine, toy] démonter ; ( = criticize harshly) (inf) démolir (inf)

► take away

1. intransitive verb

• it takes away from its value cela diminue sa valeur

2. separable transitive verb

   a. ( = carry away) emporter ; ( = lead away) emmener

   b. ( = remove) [+ object] retirer( ( from sb à qn), from sth de qch ;) [+ sb's child] enlever ( from sb à qn)

• she took her children away from the school elle a retiré ses enfants de l'école

   c. ( = subtract) soustraire► take back separable transitive verb

   a. ( = accept back) [+ person] reprendre

• I take it all back! je n'ai rien dit !

   b. [+ book, goods] rapporter ; [+ person] raccompagner

   c. ( = recall) it takes me back to my childhood cela me rappelle mon enfance► take down separable transitive verb

   a. [+ object from shelf] descendre ; [+ picture] décrocher ; [+ poster] enlever

   b. ( = dismantle) démonter

   c. [+ notes, letter, details] prendre► take in separable transitive verb

   a. (into building) [+ person] faire entrer

   b. [+ homeless person, stray dog] recueillir

   c. [+ skirt, waistband] reprendre

   d. ( = include) comprendre

• we took in Venice on the way home nous avons visité Venise sur le chemin du retour

• to take in a movie aller au cinéma

   e. ( = understand) comprendre

• he took in the situation at a glance il a compris la situation tout de suite

• the children were taking it all in les enfants étaient tout oreilles

• he hadn't fully taken in that she was dead il n'avait pas vraiment réalisé qu'elle était morte

   f. ( = deceive) (inf) avoir (inf)

• he's easily taken in il se fait facilement avoir (inf)

• I was taken in by his disguise je me suis laissé prendre à son déguisement► take off

1. intransitive verb

[person] partir ; [aircraft, career, scheme] décoller

2. separable transitive verb

   a. ( = remove) [+ garment, lid] enlever ; [+ telephone receiver] décrocher ; [+ item on menu] supprimer

• he took £5 off il a fait une remise de 5 livres

   b. ( = lead away) emmener

• he was taken off to hospital on l'a transporté à l'hôpital

• to take o.s. off s'en aller

   c. (British) ( = imitate) imiter► take on

1. intransitive verb

(British = be upset) (inf) s'en faire (inf)

2. separable transitive verb

   a. [+ work, responsibility] se charger de ; [challenger in game, fight] accepter d'affronter

• he has taken on more than he bargained for il ne s'était pas rendu compte de ce à quoi il s'engageait

   b. [+ employee] embaucher ; [+ passenger] embarquer ; [+ form, qualities] prendre

   c. ( = contend with) s'attaquer à

• he took on the whole committee il s'en est pris à tout le comité► take out separable transitive verb

   a. ( = lead or carry outside) sortir

• he took her out to lunch il l'a emmenée déjeuner

• I'm going to take the dog out je vais sortir le chien

   b. (from pocket, drawer) prendre (from, of dans ) ; ( = remove) retirer ; [+ tooth] arracher ; [+ appendix, tonsils] enlever

• that sort of work certainly takes it out of you (inf) c'est vraiment un travail épuisant

• don't take it out on me! (inf) ne t'en prends pas à moi !

   c. [+ insurance policy] souscrire à► take over

1. intransitive verb

[dictator, army, political party] prendre le pouvoir

• to take over from sb prendre la relève de qn

2. separable transitive verb

   a. ( = assume responsibility for) [+ business, shop] reprendre

• I took over his duties je l'ai remplacé dans ses fonctions

   b. ( = get control of) [+ company] prendre le contrôle de► take to inseparable transitive verb

   a. ( = conceive liking for) [+ person] se prendre de sympathie pour ; [+ game, action, study] prendre goût à

• I didn't take to him il ne m'a pas beaucoup plu

   b. to take to drink se mettre à boire

• she took to telling everyone... elle s'est mise à dire à tout le monde...

   c. ( = go to) to take to one's bed se mettre au lit► take up

1. intransitive verb

• to take up with sb se lier avec qn

2. separable transitive verb

   a. [+ carpet] enlever ; [+ hem] raccourcir ; (after interruption) [+ one's work, book] reprendre ; [+ conversation, discussion, story] reprendre (le fil de)

   b. ( = occupy) [+ space, time] prendre ; [+ attention] occuper

   c. ( = raise question of) aborder

• I'll take that up with him je lui en parlerai

   d. ( = start) [+ hobby, subject, sport] se mettre à ; [+ career] embrasser ; [+ challenge] relever

• to take up one's new post entrer en fonction

• I'd like to take you up on your offer je voudrais accepter votre offre

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[teɪk] 1.
noun

1) Cinema prise f (de vues); Music enregistrement m

2) ( catch) ( of fish) prise f; ( of game) tableau m de chasse
2.
transitive verb (prét took; pp taken)

1) ( take hold of) prendre [object, money]

to take something from — prendre quelque chose sur [shelf, table]; prendre quelque chose dans [drawer, box]

to take something out of — sortir quelque chose de [pocket]

to take somebody by the hand/throat — prendre quelqu'un par la main/à la gorge

to take a knife to somebody — attaquer quelqu'un avec un couteau

2) ( carry with one) emporter, prendre [object]; ( carry to a place) emporter, porter [object]

to take somebody something —

to take something to somebody — apporter quelque chose à quelqu'un

did he take an umbrella (with him)? — est-ce qu'il a emporté un parapluie?

to take a letter to the post office — porter une lettre à la poste

to take something upstairs/downstairs — monter/descendre quelque chose

to take the car to the garage — emmener la voiture au garage

he took her some flowers — il lui a apporté des fleurs

3) (accompany, lead) emmener [person]

to take somebody to — [bus, road] conduire quelqu'un à [place]

to take somebody to school/work — emmener quelqu'un à l'école/au travail

I'll take you up to your room — je vais vous conduire à votre chambre

you can't take him anywhere! — hum il n'est pas sortable!

I'll take you through the procedure — je vous montrerai comment on procède

his work takes him to many different countries — son travail l'appelle à se déplacer dans beaucoup de pays différents

what took you to Brussels? — qu'est-ce que vous êtes allé faire à Bruxelles?

4) ( go by) prendre [bus, taxi, plane, road, path]

5) ( negotiate) [driver, car] prendre [corner, bend]; [horse] sauter [fence]

6) (capture, win) [army] prendre [fortress, city, chess piece]; ( in cards) faire [trick]; [person] remporter [prize]

7) ( have) prendre [bath, shower, holiday]; prendre [milk, sugar, pills]

we take the Gazette — nous recevons la Gazette

I'll take a pound of apples, please — donnez-moi une livre de pommes, s'il vous plaît

take a seat — asseyez-vous

8) ( accept) accepter [job, cheque, credit card, bribe]; prendre [patients, pupils, phone call]; [machine] accepter [coins]; supporter [pain, criticism]; accepter [punishment]

will you take £10 for the radio? — je vous offre 10 livres sterling en échange de votre radio

that's my last offer, take it or leave it! — c'est ma dernière proposition, c'est à prendre ou à laisser!

whisky? I can take it or leave it! — le whisky? je peux très bien m'en passer

I find their attitude hard to take — je trouve leur attitude difficile à accepter

he can't take being criticized — il ne supporte pas qu'on le critique

she just sat there and took it — elle est restée là et ne s'est pas défendue

he can't take a joke — il ne comprend pas la plaisanterie

I can't take any more! — je n'en peux plus!

9) ( require) [activity, course of action] demander, exiger [patience, skill, courage]; Linguistics [verb] prendre [object]; [preposition] être suivi de [case]

it takes patience to do — il faut de la patience pour faire

it takes three hours to get there — il faut trois heures pour y aller

it won't take long — ça ne prendra pas longtemps

it took her ten minutes to repair it — elle a mis dix minutes pour le réparer

the wall won't take long to build — le mur sera vite construit

to have what it takes — avoir tout ce qu'il faut ( to do pour faire)

that'll take some doing! — ce ne sera pas facile!

she'll take some persuading — ce sera difficile de la convaincre

10) ( react to) prendre [news, matter, comments]

to take things one step at a time — prendre les choses une par une

11) ( adopt) adopter [view, attitude]; prendre [measures, steps]

to take the view ou attitude that — être d'avis que, considérer que

12) ( assume)

I take it that — je suppose que

to take somebody for ou to be something — prendre quelqu'un pour quelque chose

what do you take me for? — pour qui est-ce que tu me prends?

what do you take this poem to mean? — comment est-ce que vous interprétez ce poème?

13) ( consider) prendre [person, example, case]

take Jack (for example), he has brought a family up by himself — prends Jack, il a élevé une famille tout seul

14) ( record) prendre [notes, statement, letter]; prendre [pulse, temperature, blood pressure]; Photography prendre [photograph]

to take somebody's measurements — ( for clothes) prendre les mesures de quelqu'un

to take a reading — lire les indications

15) ( hold) [hall, bus] pouvoir contenir [50 people, 50 passengers]; [tank, container] avoir une capacité de [quantity]

the suitcase won't take any more clothes — il est impossible de mettre plus de vêtements dans cette valise

16) School, University ( study) prendre, faire [subject]; suivre [course]; prendre [lessons] (in de); ( sit) passer [exam, test]; ( teach) [teacher, lecturer] faire cours à [students]

to take somebody for Geography — faire cours de géographie à quelqu'un

17) ( wear) ( in clothes) faire [size]

what size do you take? — ( in clothes) quelle taille faîtes-vous?; ( in shoes) quelle est votre pointure?, quelle pointure faîtes-vous?

I take a size 5 — ( in shoes) je chausse du 38

18) Mathematics ( subtract) soustraire [number, quantity]

ten take three is seven — dix moins trois égalent sept

19) ( officiate at) [priest] célébrer [service]
3.
intransitive verb (prét took; pp taken) ( have desired effect) [drug] faire effet; [dye] prendre; ( grow successfully) [plant] prendre

Phrasal Verbs:

- take aback

- take after

- take against

- take along

- take apart

- take aside

- take away

- take back

- take down

- take hold

- take in

- take off

- take on

- take out

- take over

- take part

- take place

- take to

- take up

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to be on the take — (colloq) toucher des pots-de-vin

to take it ou a lot out of somebody — fatiguer beaucoup quelqu'un

to take it upon oneself to do — prendre sur soi de faire

to take somebody out of themselves — changer les idées à quelqu'un

you can take it from me — croyez-moi

English-French dictionary > take
12 bargain

1. noun
1) (something bought cheaply and giving good value for money: This carpet was a real bargain.) godt kjøp, funn

2) (an agreement made between people: I'll make a bargain with you.) avtale
2. verb
(to argue about or discuss a price etc: I bargained with him and finally got the price down.) prute, kjøpslå

- bargain for

handel
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prute

I
subst. \/ˈbɑːɡɪn\/

1) avtale

2) godt kjøp, kupp, fordelaktig handel

• it was a real bargain

det var et virkelig funn

3) utsalgs-

a bargain's a bargain sagt er sagt, en avtale er en avtale

at a bargain billig, til en bra pris

bargain price spottpris, utsalgspris

chance bargain leilighetskjøp

drive a hard bargain tvinge gjennom harde betingelser

in(to) the bargain på kjøpet, attpåtil, dessuten, i tillegg

make a bargain komme til enighet, gjøre en handel

strike a bargain with someone eller conclude a bargain with someone slutte en handel med noen gjøre en avtale med noen

that's a bargain! det er en avtale!, da er det avgjort!
II
verb \/ˈbɑːɡɪn\/

kjøpslå, prute, forhandle

bargain for regne med, (for)vente (seg)

• he got more than he bargained for

han fikk mer enn han hadde regnet med

bargain something away selge noe altfor billig

bargaining power forhandlingsstyrke

bargaining table forhandlingsbord

bargain with someone kjøpslå med noen

English-Norwegian dictionary > bargain
13 bargain

1. noun
1) (something bought cheaply and giving good value for money: This carpet was a real bargain.) pechincha

2) (an agreement made between people: I'll make a bargain with you.) acordo
2. verb
(to argue about or discuss a price etc: I bargained with him and finally got the price down.) negociar

- bargain for

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bar.gain

[b'a:gin] n 1 acordo comercial, contrato, ajuste. we struck a bargain / chegamos a um acordo. 2 compra ou oferta de ocasião. 3 comércio ou intercâmbio vantajoso, barganha, pechincha. • vt+vi 1 pechinchar, regatear. 2 fazer bom negócio, chegar a um acordo. I got more than I bargained for / recebi mais do que esperava. 3 negociar. a bargain is a bargain! trato é trato! into the bargain além disso, de quebra, ainda por cima. is that a bargain? está combinado?

English-Portuguese dictionary > bargain
14 afvallen

afvallen

1 [naar beneden vallen] fall off/down

2 [niet meer meetellen] drop out

3 [ontrouw worden] abandon

4 [afslanken] lose weight

5 [overschieten] be left (over)

6 [tegenvallen] be disappointing

7 [scheepvaart] bear away

♦voorbeelden:

1   de bladeren vallen af • the leaves are falling

2   dat alternatief viel af • that alternative was dropped

3   iemand afvallen • desert/abandon someone

4   ik ben één kilo afgevallen • I've lost a kilo

5   er zal voor jou ook nog wel iets afvallen • there will be something in it for you as well

6   die nasleep zal hun afvallen • the aftermath will be more than they bargained for

Van Dale Handwoordenboek Nederlands-Engels > afvallen
15 bargain

1.
['bɑːgɪn]noun

1) (agreement) Abmachung, die

into the bargain, (Amer.) in the bargain — darüber hinaus

make or strike a bargain to do something — sich darauf einigen, etwas zu tun

2) (thing bought) Kauf, der

a good/bad bargain — ein guter/schlechter Kauf

3) (thing offered cheap) günstiges Angebot; (thing bought cheaply) guter Kauf. See also academic.ru/6608/best">best 3. 5); hard 1. 1)
2. intransitive verb
1) (discuss) handeln

bargain for something — um etwas handeln

2)

bargain for or on something — (expect something) mit etwas rechnen

more than one had bargained for — mehr als man erwartet hatte

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1. noun
1) (something bought cheaply and giving good value for money: This carpet was a real bargain.) der Gelegenheitskauf, das Schnäppchen

2) (an agreement made between people: I'll make a bargain with you.) der Handel
2. verb
(to argue about or discuss a price etc: I bargained with him and finally got the price down.) handeln

- bargain for

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bar·gain

[ˈbɑ:gɪn, AM ˈbɑ:r-]

I. n

1. (agreement) Handel m, Geschäft nt

to drive a hard \bargain hart verhandeln, einen harten Verhandlungskurs fahren

to keep one's side of the \bargain seinen Anteil [des Abkommens] erfüllen

to strike [or make] a \bargain einen Handel machen; (reach an agreement) eine Übereinkunft [o Verabredung] treffen

2. (good buy) guter Kauf

what a \bargain! das ist aber günstig! [o ja geschenkt!]

a real \bargain ein echtes Schnäppchen fam

3. STOCKEX (good offer) Börsengeschäft nt, Abschluss m

\bargains done Anzahl der Abschlüsse [o Börsengeschäfte

4.

▶ into the \bargain darüber hinaus, obendrein, noch dazu

II. n modifier

\bargain buy Preisschlager m

\bargain counter Sonderangebotstisch m, Theke f für Sonderangebote

\bargain offer Sonderangebot nt

\bargain rate Sonderpreis m

\bargain table Tisch m mit Sonderangeboten

III. vi

1. (negotiate)

▪ to \bargain [with sb] [mit jdm] [ver]handeln

▪ to \bargain for sth um etw akk feilschen

2. (expect)

▪ to \bargain that... damit rechnen [o davon ausgehen], dass...

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['bAːgɪn]
1. n

1) (= transaction) Handel m, Geschäft nt

to make or strike a bargain — sich einigen

they are not prepared to make a bargain — sie wollen nicht mit sich handeln lassen

I'll make a bargain with you, if you... — ich mache Ihnen ein Angebot, wenn Sie...

to keep one's side of the bargain — sich an die Abmachung halten

it's a bargain! — abgemacht!, einverstanden!

you drive a hard bargain — Sie stellen ja harte Forderungen!

to offer sb a good bargain — jdm ein gutes Angebot machen

or in the bargain (US) — dann hat es (obendrein) auch noch angefangen zu regnen

or in the bargain (US) —

to get the worst/best of the bargain — den schlechteren/besseren Teil erwischen

2) (= cheap offer) günstiges Angebot, Sonderangebot nt; (= thing bought) Gelegenheitskauf m

this jacket is a good bargain — diese Jacke ist wirklich günstig

a great bargain — ein echtes Schnäppchen (inf)

what a bargain! — das ist aber günstig!

2. vi
handeln (for um); (in negotiations) verhandeln
the traders are not prepared to bargain — die Ladenbesitzer lassen nicht mit sich handeln

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bargain [ˈbɑː(r)ɡın]

A s

1. Vertrag m, Abmachung f

2. Kauf(vertrag) m, Handel m, Geschäft n (auch fig):

a good (bad) bargain ein gutes (schlechtes) Geschäft

3. vorteilhafter Kauf oder Verkauf, vorteilhaftes Geschäft

4. Gelegenheit(skauf) f(m), Sonderangebot n, preisgünstige Ware, günstiges Kaufobjekt, Schnäppchen n umg:

be a real bargain fast geschenkt sein

5. Börse: Br (einzelner) Abschluss:

bargain for account Termingeschäft n

B v/i

1. handeln, feilschen ( beide:

for um)

2. verhandeln ( for über akk):

bargain on übereinkommen über (akk), vereinbaren (akk);

as bargained for wie verabredet;

bargaining chip (besonders bei Verhandlungen)

a) Trumpf m,

b) Druckmittel n;

bargaining point Verhandlungspunkt m;

bargaining position Verhandlungsposition f

3. ( for, US auch on) rechnen (mit), gefasst sein (auf akk), erwarten (akk) (meist neg):

we did not bargain for that darauf waren wir nicht gefasst;

it was more than we had bargained for damit hatten wir nicht gerechnet

4. bargain on sich verlassen auf (akk), zählen auf (akk)

C v/t

1. (for) eintauschen (für, gegen, in akk), tauschen (gegen)

2. verkaufen:

bargain away

a) verschachern (a. fig),

b) (ohne entsprechende Gegenleistungen) verzichten auf (Freiheit, Rechte etc)

3. bargain down herunterhandeln, -feilschen

4. aushandeln, durch Verhandlungen erreichenBesondere Redewendungen: a bargain’s a bargain! abgemacht ist abgemacht!;

it’s a bargain! abgemacht!;

into (US a. in) the bargain obendrein, noch dazu;

strike ( oder make) a bargain einen Handel abschließen, eine Vereinbarung treffen, handelseinig werden ( alle:

with mit);

make the best of a bad bargain sich so gut wie möglich aus der Affäre ziehen; → drive B 13

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1.
['bɑːgɪn]noun

1) (agreement) Abmachung, die

into the bargain, (Amer.) in the bargain — darüber hinaus

make or strike a bargain to do something — sich darauf einigen, etwas zu tun

2) (thing bought) Kauf, der

a good/bad bargain — ein guter/schlechter Kauf

3) (thing offered cheap) günstiges Angebot; (thing bought cheaply) guter Kauf. See also best 3. 5); hard 1. 1)
2. intransitive verb
1) (discuss) handeln

bargain for something — um etwas handeln

2)

bargain for or on something — (expect something) mit etwas rechnen

more than one had bargained for — mehr als man erwartet hatte

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n.

Abmachung f.

Angebot -e n.

Gelegenheitskauf m.

Geschäft -e n.

Handel - m.

Kauf Käufe m.

Schnäppchen n.

English-german dictionary > bargain
16 erwarten

v/t

1. (Anruf, Besuch, Post etc.) expect; (warten auf) wait for; ein Kind erwarten be expecting a baby; jemanden / etw. ungeduldig / sehnsüchtig erwarten wait impatiently / longingly for s.o. / s.th.; jemanden am Flughafen erwarten wait for s.o. at the airport; jemanden zum Essen erwarten expect s.o. for dinner ( oder lunch); sie kann es kaum erwarten(, dass i-e Eltern zurückkommen) she can hardly wait (for her parents to get back); wenn sie wüsste, was sie erwartet if she knew what was in store for her

2. (rechnen mit) expect; zu erwartende Probleme, Beförderung: likely; es ist oder steht geh. zu erwarten it’s to be expected; wie zu erwarten war as (was to be) expected; das hatte ich erwartet I thought (bes. Am. figured) as much; es wird erwartet, dass sie zusagen they are expected to agree, it is expected that they will agree; so was habe ich gar nicht erwartet I wasn’t expecting ( oder I didn’t expect) anything like that; von ihm kann man noch allerhand erwarten he’s somebody to watch; von ihm kann man nichts erwarten you can’t expect anything of him ( oder him to do anything), he’s hopeless umg.; wenn er heimkommt, hat er was zu erwarten! umg. (Strafe, Vorwürfe etc.) when he gets home, he’ll get what for (Am. get what’s coming to him)!

3. (fordern, verlangen) expect ( von from); (erhoffen) hope for ( von from); ( von seinen Mitarbeitern) Pünktlichkeit erwarten expect punctuality (from one’s employees); ich erwarte von dir, dass du... I expect you to (+ Inf.) das war mehr, als er erwartet hatte that was more than he had bargained for; sie erwartet sich nicht mehr viel vom Leben she doesn’t expect much from life any more

4. über / wider Erwarten beyond / contrary to all expectation(s)

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to wait; to look for; to await; to bide; to anticipate; to expect

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er|wạr|ten [ɛɐ'vartn] ptp erwa\#rtet
vt
Gäste, Ereignis to expect
etw von jdm/etw erwarten — to expect sth from or of sb/sth

ein Kind or Baby erwarten — to be expecting a child or baby

das war zu erwarten — that was to be expected

etw sehnsüchtig erwarten — to long for sth

sie kann den Sommer kaum noch erwarten — she can hardly wait for the summer, she's really looking forward to the summer

sie kann es kaum erwarten, dass Vater heimkommt — she can hardly wait for father to come home, she's really looking forward to father coming home

was mich da wohl erwartet? — I wonder what awaits me there

von ihr ist nicht viel Gutes zu erwarten — no good can come of her

da hast du (et)was zu erwarten! (iro) — then you'll have something to think about!

es steht zu erwarten, dass... (form) — it is to be expected that...

über Erwarten — beyond expectation

See:

→ wider

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1) (to think of as likely to happen or come: I'm expecting a letter today; We expect her on tomorrow's train.) expect

2) (to require: They expect high wages for their professional work; You are expected to tidy your own room.) expect

3) (to expect (something): I'm not anticipating any trouble.) anticipate

4) (to wait for: We await your arrival with expectation.) await

5) (to expect or take into consideration: I didn't bargain for everyone arriving at once.) bargain for

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er·war·ten *

I. vt

1. (entgegensehen)

▪ jdn/etw \erwarten to expect sb/sth

2. (dem Eintritt von etw entgegensehen)

▪ etw \erwarten to wait for [or form to await] sth

3. (voraussetzen)

▪ etw von jdm \erwarten to expect sth from sb

▪ von jdm \erwarten, dass... to expect sb to do sth

von jdm zu \erwarten sein to be expected from sb

von ihr ist bestimmt keine Hilfe zu \erwarten she definitely won't [want to] help

4. (mit etw rechnen)

▪ etw erwartet einen sth awaits one

zu \erwarten sein [o (geh) stehen], dass... to be expected that...

etw war zu \erwarten sth was to be expected

wider E\erwarten contrary to [all] expectation[s]

5. (bekommen)

▪ etw [von jdm] \erwarten to expect [sb's] sth

sie erwartet ein Baby von ihm she's expecting his baby

II. vr (sich versprechen)

▪ sich dat etw von jdm/etw \erwarten to expect sth from [or of] sb/sth

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transitives Verb

1) expect <guests, phone call, post>

etwas ungeduldig/sehnlich erwarten — wait impatiently/eagerly for sth

jemanden am Bahnhof erwarten — wait for somebody at the station

wir erwarten ihn um 7 Uhr — we are expecting him at 7 o'clock

ein Kind erwarten — be expecting a baby; be expecting (coll.)

2) (rechnen mit)

etwas von jemandem erwarten — expect something of somebody

von jemandem erwarten, dass er etwas tut — expect somebody to do something

es ist od. (geh.) steht zu erwarten, daß... — it is to be expected that...

wider Erwarten — contrary to expectation

[sich (Dat.)] von etwas viel/wenig/nichts erwarten — expect a lot/little/nothing from something

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erwarten v/t

1. (Anruf, Besuch, Post etc) expect; (warten auf) wait for;

ein Kind erwarten be expecting a baby;

jemanden/etwas ungeduldig/sehnsüchtig erwarten wait impatiently/longingly for sb/sth;

jemanden am Flughafen erwarten wait for sb at the airport;

jemanden zum Essen erwarten expect sb for dinner ( oder lunch);

sie kann es kaum erwarten(, dass i-e Eltern zurückkommen) she can hardly wait (for her parents to get back);

wenn sie wüsste, was sie erwartet if she knew what was in store for her

2. (rechnen mit) expect;

zu erwartende Probleme, Beförderung: likely;

es ist oder

steht geh

zu erwarten it’s to be expected;

wie zu erwarten war as (was to be) expected;

das hatte ich erwartet I thought (besonders US figured) as much;

es wird erwartet, dass sie zusagen they are expected to agree, it is expected that they will agree;

so was habe ich gar nicht erwartet I wasn’t expecting ( oder I didn’t expect) anything like that;

von ihm kann man noch allerhand erwarten he’s somebody to watch;

von ihm kann man nichts erwarten you can’t expect anything of him ( oder him to do anything), he’s hopeless umg;

wenn er heimkommt, hat er was zu erwarten! umg (Strafe, Vorwürfe etc) when he gets home, he’ll get what for (US get what’s coming to him)!

3. (fordern, verlangen) expect (

von from); (erhoffen) hope for (

von from);

(von seinen Mitarbeitern) Pünktlichkeit erwarten expect punctuality (from one’s employees);

ich erwarte von dir, dass du … I expect you to (+inf)

das war mehr, als er erwartet hatte that was more than he had bargained for;

sie erwartet sich nicht mehr viel vom Leben she doesn’t expect much from life any more

4.

über/wider Erwarten beyond/contrary to all expectation(s)

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transitives Verb

1) expect <guests, phone call, post>

etwas ungeduldig/sehnlich erwarten — wait impatiently/eagerly for sth

jemanden am Bahnhof erwarten — wait for somebody at the station

wir erwarten ihn um 7 Uhr — we are expecting him at 7 o'clock

ein Kind erwarten — be expecting a baby; be expecting (coll.)

2) (rechnen mit)

etwas von jemandem erwarten — expect something of somebody

von jemandem erwarten, dass er etwas tut — expect somebody to do something

es ist od. (geh.) steht zu erwarten, daß... — it is to be expected that...

wider Erwarten — contrary to expectation

[sich (Dat.)] von etwas viel/wenig/nichts erwarten — expect a lot/little/nothing from something

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(von) v.

to expect (of, from) v. v.

to abide v.

to anticipate v.

to await v.

to bide v.

to estimate v.

Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > erwarten
17 расчёт

1. м.
1. calculation, computation; ( приблизительный) estimate

расчёт времени — timing

из расчёта 2% годовых — at two per cent per annum

из расчёта по пять рублей на человека — at a rate of five roubles per head

пенсия исчисляется из расчёта (рд.) — the pension is reckoned on the basis (of)

принимать в расчёт (вн.) — take* into consideration / account (d.), take* account (of)

не принимать в расчёт (вн., рд.) — leave* out of account (d.)

не принимаемый в расчёт — negligible

нет расчёта делать это — it is not worth while

по его расчёту — according to him

это не входило в его расчёты — he had not reckoned with that; it was more than he had bargained for

в расчёте на (вн.) — reckoning; calculating (on)

обмануться в своих расчётах — miscalculate; be out in one's reckoning

2. тех. calculation

расчёт парового котла — calculation of a boiler

3. (с тв.; уплата) settling (with)

производить расчёт — settle (with)

расчёты не закончены — the account is not closed

быть в расчёте (с тв.) — be quits / even (with)

за наличный расчёт — for cash (payment)

по безналичному расчёту — by written order

4. ( увольнение):

давать расчёт (дт.) — dismiss (d.); fire (d.), sack (d.) разг.

брать расчёт — leave* one's work / job
2. м. воен.
team, crew, detachment

орудийный расчёт — gun crew; gun squad амер.

пулемётный расчёт — machine-gun team

Русско-английский словарь Смирнитского > расчёт
18 расчёт

I м.
1) ( исчисление) calculation, computation; ( приблизительная оценка) estimate

из расчёта 2% годовы́х — at two per cent per annum

из расчёта по сто рубле́й на челове́ка — at a rate of one hundred roubles per person

пе́нсия исчисля́ется из расчёта (рд.) — the pension is reckoned on the basis (of)

расчёт вре́мени — timing

2) ( предположение) estimation; reckoning

по его́ расчёту — according to him

обману́ться в свои́х расчётах — miscalculate; be out in one's reckoning

3) ( соображение выгоды) interest, consideration

нет расчёта де́лать э́то — it is not worth while

э́то не входи́ло в его́ расчёты — he had not reckoned with that; it was more than he had bargained for

4) тех. calculation

расчёт парово́го котла́ — calculation of a boiler

5) (с тв.; уплата причитающегося) settling (with)

производи́ть расчёт — settle (with)

расчёты не зако́нчены — the account is not closed

за нали́чный расчёт — for cash (payment)

по безнали́чному расчёту — by written order

6) ( увольнение)

дава́ть расчёт (дт.) — dismiss (d); fire (d), sack (d) разг.

брать расчёт — leave one's work / job

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быть в расчёте (с тв.) — be quits / even (with)

в расчёте на (вн.) — reckoning; calculating (on)

принима́ть в расчёт (вн.) — take (d) into consideration / account, take account (of)

не принима́ть в расчёт (вн., рд.) — leave out of account (d)

не принима́емый в расчёт — negligible
II м. воен.
team, crew, detachment

оруди́йный расчёт — gun crew; gun squad амер.

пулемётный расчёт — machine-gun team

Новый большой русско-английский словарь > расчёт
19 bargain

/'bɑ:gin/ * danh từ - sự mặc cả, sự thoả thuận mua bán; giao kèo mua bán =to make a bargain with somebody+ mặc cả với ai - món mua được, món hời, món bở, cơ hội tốt (buôn bán) =that was a bargain indeed!+ món ấy bở thật đấy! =a good bargain+ nón hời =a bad bargain+ món hớ !to be off (with) one's bargain - huỷ bỏ giao kèo mua bán, thất ước trong việc mua bán !to bind a bargain - (xem) bind !to buy at a bargain - mua được giá hời !to close (conclude, strike, settle) a bargain - ngả giá, thoả thuận, ký giao kèo mua bán !to drive a hard bargain - mặc cả, cò kè, bớt một thêm hai mãi !into the bargain - thêm vào đó, hơn nữa, vả lại !wet (Dutch) bargain - cuộc thương lượng mua bán kết thúc bằng chầu rượu mừng * động từ - mặc cả, thương lượng, mua bán =to bargain with somebody for something+ thương lượng (mặc cả) với ai để mua bán cái gì !to bargain away - bán giá hạ, bán lỗ !to bargain for - mong đợi, chờ đón; tính trước =that's more than I bargained+ điều đó thật quá với sự mong đợi của tôi

English-Vietnamese dictionary > bargain
20 contar

v.

1 to count.

se pueden contar con los dedos de una mano you can count them on (the fingers of) one hand

Pedro cuenta los goles Peter counts the goals.

El aseo cuenta como algo importante Hygiene counts as something important.

2 to count.

cuenta también los gastos de desplazamiento count o include travel costs too

somos 57 sin contar a los niños there are 57 of us, not counting the children

3 to count.

sabe contar hasta diez she can count to ten

4 to count.

aquí no cuento para nada I count for nothing here

lo que cuenta es… what matters is…

5 to tell.

cuéntame, ¿cómo te va la vida? tell me, how are things?

Ricardo le cuenta historias al grupo Richard tells the group stories.

Le conté I told him [her].

6 to consider, to repute, to judge.

María cuenta su actitud Mary considers his attitude.

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CONTAR

CONJUGACIÓN

(o changes to ue in stressed syllables)

Present Indicative

cuento, cuentas, cuenta, contamos, contáis, cuentan.

Present Subjunctive

cuente, cuentes, cuente, contemos, contéis, cuenten.

Imperative

cuenta (tú), cuente (él/Vd.), contemos (nos.), contad (vos.), cuenten (ellos/Vds.).

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verb

1) to count

2) tell

•

- contar con

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1. VT

1) (=calcular) [+ objetos, números, puntos] to count; [+ dinero] to count, count up

estaba contando los minutos que quedaban para el final — I was counting the minutes till the end

cuenta cuántos alumnos hay en la clase — count how many pupils there are in the class

2) (=relatar) to tell

nos contó un cuento muy bonito — she told us a very nice story

cuéntanos lo que ocurrió — tell us what happened

¿qué les voy a contar que ustedes no sepan? — what can I tell you that you don't already know?

el paro está peor y la corrupción, ¿qué le voy a contar? — unemployment has got worse and as for corruption, what can I say?

si pierdo el trabajo, ya me contarás de qué vamos a vivir — you tell me what we'll live on if I lose my job

¿y a mí qué me cuentas? — so what?

¡a mi me lo vas a contar! — you're telling me! *, tell me about it! *

se cuenta que... — it is said that...

- ¡una obra que ni te cuento!

3) (=tener la edad de)

la Constitución española cuenta 20 años — the Spanish constitution is 20 years old

María cuenta 32 años — María is 32 years of age

4) (=incluir) to count

lo cuento entre mis amigos — I count him among my friends

a mi ya me cuentan como adulto — I'm counted as an adult now

seis en total, sin contarme a mí — six altogether, not counting me

1.500 sin contar las propinas — 1,500, excluding tips, 1,500, not counting tips

se le cuenta entre los más ricos — he is reckoned among the richest

5) (=tener en cuenta) to remember, bear in mind

cuenta que es más fuerte que tú — remember o don't forget he's stronger than you are

2. VI

1) (Mat) to count

sabe contar hasta 20 — he can count (up) to 20

contar con los dedos — to count on one's fingers

parar de contar * —

hay dos sillas, una mesa y para ya de contar — there are two chairs, a table, and that's it

2) (=relatar) to tell

luego te contaré — I'll tell you later

ojalá tengas suerte con la entrevista de trabajo, ya me contarás — I hope the job interview goes well, I look forward to hearing all about it

es muy largo de contar — it's a long story

- cuenta y no acaba de hablar

3) (=importar, valer) to count

aquí lo que cuenta es la ganancia final — what counts here is the final profit

el último gol no cuenta — the last goal doesn't count

este examen no cuenta para la nota final — this exam doesn't count towards the final mark

• contar por dos, los domingos una hora cuenta por dos — on Sundays one hour counts as two

come tanto que cuenta por dos — he eats enough for two

- la intención es lo que cuenta

4)

• contar con —

a) (=confiar en) to count on

cuenta conmigo — you can rely o count on me

no cuentes con mi ayuda — don't count on my help

cuento con que no llueva — I'm counting on it not raining

b) (=tener presente)

tienes que contar con el mal estado de la carretera — you have to take into account o remember the bad state of the road

lo calcularon sin contar con nosotros — they worked it out without taking us into account

cuenta con que es más fuerte que tú — bear in mind o remember he's stronger than you are

no contábamos con eso — we hadn't bargained for that

sin contar con que... — leaving aside the fact that...

c) (=incluir) to count in

cuenta conmigo para la cena — count me in for dinner

lo siento, pero para eso no cuentes conmigo — I'm sorry but you can count me out of that

no contéis con nosotros para el viernes, estaremos ocupados — don't expect us on Friday, we'll be busy

d) (=tener) to have

el polideportivo cuenta con una piscina olímpica — the sports centre has o boasts an Olympic-size swimming pool

cuenta con varias ventajas — it has a number of advantages

una democracia que tan solo cuenta con dieciséis años de existencia — a democracy that has only existed for sixteen years

3.

See:

contarse

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1.
verbo transitivo

Sentido I

1) <dinero/votos/dís> to count

a contar desde hoy — starting from today

sus seguidores se cuentan por millares — she has thousands of followers

2)

a) ( incluir) to count

y eso sin contar las horas extras — and that's without including overtime

lo cuento entre mis amigos — I consider him (to be) one of my friends

b) ( tener)

contaba ya veinte años — (frml o liter) she was then twenty years old

Sentido II

3) <cuento/chiste/secreto> to tell

no se lo cuentes a nadie — don't tell anyone

cuéntame qué es de tu vida — tell me what you've been up to (colloq)

a mí me lo vas a contar! — (fam) you're telling me!

¿y a a mí qué me cuentas? — what's that to do with me?

es muy largo de contar — it's a long story

un minuto más y no lo cuento — one more minute and I wouldn't be here to tell the tale

¿qué cuentas (de nuevo)? — (fam) how're things? (colloq)

cuenta la leyenda que... — the story goes that...
2.
contar vi

Sentido I

1) (Mat) to count

cuenta de diez en diez — count in tens

hay cuatro tiendas... y para de contar — there are four stores and that's it

contar con los dedos — to count on one's fingers

2) (importar, valer) to count

¿este trabajo cuenta para la nota final? — does this piece of work count toward(s) the final grade?

este ejercicio cuenta por dos — this exercise counts as two

lo que cuenta es el gesto — it's the thought that counts

ella no cuenta para nada — what she says (o thinks etc) doesn't count for anything

Sentido II

3) contar con

<persona/ayuda/discreción> to count on, rely on

cuento contigo para la fiesta — I'm counting o relying on you being at the party

no cuentes conmigo para mañana — don't expect me there tomorrow

yo me opongo, así es que no cuentes conmigo — I'm against it, so you can count me out

cuenta con que iré — rest assured that I'll be going

eso contando con que... — assuming that...

sin contar con que... — without taking into account that...

4) ( prever) to expect

no contaba con que hiciera tan mal tiempo — I wasn't expecting the weather to be so bad

5) (frml) ( tener) to have

el hotel cuenta con gimnasio y sauna — the hotel has a gym and a sauna

cuenta con 10 años de experiencia — she has 10 years of experience
3.
contarse v pron

a) (frml) ( estar incluido)

contarse entre algo: se cuenta entre los pocos que tienen acceso she is numbered among the few who have access (frml); me cuento entre sus partidarios I count myself as one of their supporters; su nombre se cuenta entre los finalistas her name figures o appears among the finalists; su novela se cuenta entre las mejores — his novel is among the best

b)

¿qué te cuentas? — how's it going? (colloq)

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= count, relate, tally, count, tell out into, narrate, number, count out, hip.

Ex. To ease the cataloguer's job and save him the trouble of counting characters, DOBIS/LIBIS uses a special function.

Ex. This article relates what happened to the records of the German era after the colony became a mandate under the British administration and after the attainment of independence.

Ex. The statistic programs have been designed to make it possible to extract, tally, and print statistical information from the journal.

Ex. People must be made to feel that they and their ideas count.

Ex. The finished paper was sorted for imperfections and told out into quires and reams for sale.

Ex. The inmates satisfied their need for reading by smuggling in Polish books, or else narrating stories from memory.

Ex. I would therefore like to give a blanket thankyou to everyone who has talked or written to me in my research and they must now number thousands rather than hundreds.

Ex. At midnight, one pirate arose, opened the chest, and counted out the gold pieces into five even piles.

Ex. He was aghast after having been hipped to the fact there are hookers on the Internet.

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* contando = counting.

* contar Algo a Alguien = let + Nombre + in on.

* contar chismes de Alguien = tell + tales out of school about + Alguien.

* contar con = hold, count on, have at + Posesivo + disposal, bank on, set + your watch by.

* contar con Alguien = count + Pronombre + in.

* contar con apoyo para = have + support for.

* contar con el apoyo de Alguien = have + Nombre + behind + Pronombre.

* contar con el apoyo necesario para = have + the power behind to.

* contar con el visto bueno = meet with + approval.

* contar con la aprobación = meet with + approval.

* contar con la colaboración de = enjoy + cooperation with.

* contar con la cooperación de = enjoy + cooperation with.

* contar con + Posesivo + aprobación = meet + Posesivo + approval.

* contar con + Posesivo + visto bueno = meet + Posesivo + approval.

* contar de = tell of.

* contar dinero = count + money.

* contar en confianza = confide.

* contar experiencias = tell + tales.

* contar historias = tell + tales.

* contar la experiencia = relate + experience, recount + experience.

* contar las ideas a Alguien = run + ideas + past + Pronombre.

* contarle las penas a Alguien = sob + Posesivo + heart out to.

* contar para nada = count + for nothing.

* contar + Posesivo + propia vida y milagros = spill + Posesivo + guts.

* contar todo sobre = give + Nombre + the lowdown on.

* contar una anécdota = tell + story.

* contar una historia = spin + a yarn, weave + a tale, narrate + story, weave + story.

* contar un cuento = tell + story.

* cuenta la leyenda que = legend has it that, as legend goes.

* dinero contante y sonante = readies, the ready.

* entre ellos contamos con los siguientes = numbered amongst these are.

* no contar = be out of the picture.

* no contar con = leave + Nombre + out of the picture, drop + Nombre + out of the picture.

* no contar con la aprobación = frown on/upon.

* poder contar con = be there for + Pronombre.

* que se cuentan por millones = numbered in millions.

* según cuenta la leyenda = legend has it that, as legend goes.

* sin contar = not including, excluding.

* sin contar con = in the absence of.

* visión contada por una persona de adentro = insider's look, insider's perspective.

* volver a contar = recount, retell.

* * *
1.
verbo transitivo

Sentido I

1) <dinero/votos/dís> to count

a contar desde hoy — starting from today

sus seguidores se cuentan por millares — she has thousands of followers

2)

a) ( incluir) to count

y eso sin contar las horas extras — and that's without including overtime

lo cuento entre mis amigos — I consider him (to be) one of my friends

b) ( tener)

contaba ya veinte años — (frml o liter) she was then twenty years old

Sentido II

3) <cuento/chiste/secreto> to tell

no se lo cuentes a nadie — don't tell anyone

cuéntame qué es de tu vida — tell me what you've been up to (colloq)

a mí me lo vas a contar! — (fam) you're telling me!

¿y a a mí qué me cuentas? — what's that to do with me?

es muy largo de contar — it's a long story

un minuto más y no lo cuento — one more minute and I wouldn't be here to tell the tale

¿qué cuentas (de nuevo)? — (fam) how're things? (colloq)

cuenta la leyenda que... — the story goes that...
2.
contar vi

Sentido I

1) (Mat) to count

cuenta de diez en diez — count in tens

hay cuatro tiendas... y para de contar — there are four stores and that's it

contar con los dedos — to count on one's fingers

2) (importar, valer) to count

¿este trabajo cuenta para la nota final? — does this piece of work count toward(s) the final grade?

este ejercicio cuenta por dos — this exercise counts as two

lo que cuenta es el gesto — it's the thought that counts

ella no cuenta para nada — what she says (o thinks etc) doesn't count for anything

Sentido II

3) contar con

<persona/ayuda/discreción> to count on, rely on

cuento contigo para la fiesta — I'm counting o relying on you being at the party

no cuentes conmigo para mañana — don't expect me there tomorrow

yo me opongo, así es que no cuentes conmigo — I'm against it, so you can count me out

cuenta con que iré — rest assured that I'll be going

eso contando con que... — assuming that...

sin contar con que... — without taking into account that...

4) ( prever) to expect

no contaba con que hiciera tan mal tiempo — I wasn't expecting the weather to be so bad

5) (frml) ( tener) to have

el hotel cuenta con gimnasio y sauna — the hotel has a gym and a sauna

cuenta con 10 años de experiencia — she has 10 years of experience
3.
contarse v pron

a) (frml) ( estar incluido)

contarse entre algo: se cuenta entre los pocos que tienen acceso she is numbered among the few who have access (frml); me cuento entre sus partidarios I count myself as one of their supporters; su nombre se cuenta entre los finalistas her name figures o appears among the finalists; su novela se cuenta entre las mejores — his novel is among the best

b)

¿qué te cuentas? — how's it going? (colloq)

* * *

= count, relate, tally, count, tell out into, narrate, number, count out, hip.

Ex: To ease the cataloguer's job and save him the trouble of counting characters, DOBIS/LIBIS uses a special function.

Ex: This article relates what happened to the records of the German era after the colony became a mandate under the British administration and after the attainment of independence.

Ex: The statistic programs have been designed to make it possible to extract, tally, and print statistical information from the journal.

Ex: People must be made to feel that they and their ideas count.

Ex: The finished paper was sorted for imperfections and told out into quires and reams for sale.

Ex: The inmates satisfied their need for reading by smuggling in Polish books, or else narrating stories from memory.

Ex: I would therefore like to give a blanket thankyou to everyone who has talked or written to me in my research and they must now number thousands rather than hundreds.

Ex: At midnight, one pirate arose, opened the chest, and counted out the gold pieces into five even piles.

Ex: He was aghast after having been hipped to the fact there are hookers on the Internet.

* contando = counting.

* contar Algo a Alguien = let + Nombre + in on.

* contar chismes de Alguien = tell + tales out of school about + Alguien.

* contar con = hold, count on, have at + Posesivo + disposal, bank on, set + your watch by.

* contar con Alguien = count + Pronombre + in.

* contar con apoyo para = have + support for.

* contar con el apoyo de Alguien = have + Nombre + behind + Pronombre.

* contar con el apoyo necesario para = have + the power behind to.

* contar con el visto bueno = meet with + approval.

* contar con la aprobación = meet with + approval.

* contar con la colaboración de = enjoy + cooperation with.

* contar con la cooperación de = enjoy + cooperation with.

* contar con + Posesivo + aprobación = meet + Posesivo + approval.

* contar con + Posesivo + visto bueno = meet + Posesivo + approval.

* contar de = tell of.

* contar dinero = count + money.

* contar en confianza = confide.

* contar experiencias = tell + tales.

* contar historias = tell + tales.

* contar la experiencia = relate + experience, recount + experience.

* contar las ideas a Alguien = run + ideas + past + Pronombre.

* contarle las penas a Alguien = sob + Posesivo + heart out to.

* contar para nada = count + for nothing.

* contar + Posesivo + propia vida y milagros = spill + Posesivo + guts.

* contar todo sobre = give + Nombre + the lowdown on.

* contar una anécdota = tell + story.

* contar una historia = spin + a yarn, weave + a tale, narrate + story, weave + story.

* contar un cuento = tell + story.

* cuenta la leyenda que = legend has it that, as legend goes.

* dinero contante y sonante = readies, the ready.

* entre ellos contamos con los siguientes = numbered amongst these are.

* no contar = be out of the picture.

* no contar con = leave + Nombre + out of the picture, drop + Nombre + out of the picture.

* no contar con la aprobación = frown on/upon.

* poder contar con = be there for + Pronombre.

* que se cuentan por millones = numbered in millions.

* según cuenta la leyenda = legend has it that, as legend goes.

* sin contar = not including, excluding.

* sin contar con = in the absence of.

* visión contada por una persona de adentro = insider's look, insider's perspective.

* volver a contar = recount, retell.

* * *

contar [ A10 ]

vt

Sentido I

A ‹dinero/votos› to count

15 días a contar desde la fecha de notificación 15 days starting from the date of notification

está contando los días que faltan para que llegues he's counting the days until you arrive

B

1 (incluir) to count

a mí no me cuentes entre sus partidarios don't include me among his supporters

lo cuento entre mis mejores amigos I consider him (to be) one of my best friends

sin contar al profesor somos 22 there are 22 of us, not counting the teacher

y eso sin contar las horas extras and that's without taking overtime into account o without including overtime

2

(llevar): contaba ya veinte años ( frml o liter); she was then twenty years old

la asociación cuenta ya medio siglo de vida ( frml); the association has now been in existence for half a century ( frml)

Sentido II ‹cuento/chiste/secreto› to tell

no se lo cuentes a nadie don't tell anyone

cuéntame qué es de tu vida tell me what you've been doing o ( colloq) what you've been up to

¡y a mí me lo vas a contar! ( fam); you're telling me! o don't I know! o tell me about it! ( colloq)

abuelito, cuéntame un cuento grandpa, tell me a story

es una historia muy larga de contar it's a long story

¡cuéntaselo a tu abuela! ( fam); go tell it to the marines! ( AmE colloq), come off it! ( BrE colloq)

¿qué cuentas (de nuevo)? ( fam); how're things? ( colloq), what's up? ( AmE colloq)

■ contar

vi

A

1 ( Mat) to count

cuenta de diez en diez count in tens

cuenta hasta 20 count (up) to 20

cuatro tiendas, dos bares … y para de contar four stores, two bars and that's it

2 (importar, valer) to count

para él lo único que cuenta es el dinero for him the only thing that counts is money o the only thing that matters to him is money

¿este trabajo cuenta para la nota final? does this piece of work count toward(s) the final grade?

este ejercicio cuenta por dos porque es muy largo this exercise counts as two because it's very long

a efectos impositivos, estos ingresos no cuentan this does not count as taxable income

lo que cuenta es el gesto it's the thought that counts

B contar con

1 ‹persona/ayuda/discreción› to count on, rely on

¿puedo contar con tu colaboración? can I count on your help?

cuento contigo para la fiesta I'm counting o relying on you being at the party

no cuentes conmigo para mañana, tengo una cita con el médico don't expect me there tomorrow, I've got a doctor's appointment

yo me opongo, así es que no cuentes conmigo I'm against it, so you can count me out

2 (prever) to expect

no contaba con que hiciera tan mal tiempo I wasn't expecting the weather to be so bad, I hadn't bargained for o allowed for such bad weather

no habíamos contado con este contratiempo we hadn't expected o anticipated o ( colloq) we hadn't reckoned on this setback

3 ( frml) (tener) to have

el hotel cuenta con piscina, gimnasio y sauna the hotel has o is equipped with o offers o boasts a swimming pool, gym and sauna

no contamos con los elementos de juicio necesarios we do not have o possess the necessary knowledge

los sindicatos contarán con representación en este organismo the unions will be represented in this organization

■ contarse

v pron

1 ( frml) (estar incluido) contarse ENTRE algo:

se cuenta entre los pocos que tienen acceso she is numbered among the few who have access ( frml), she is one of the few people who have access

sus partidarios, entre quienes me cuento their supporters, and I count myself as one of them o ( frml) their supporters, and I number myself among them

su nombre se cuenta entre los finalistas her name figures o appears among the finalists

su novela se cuenta entre las mejores del año his novel is among o is numbered among the year's best

2

¿qué te cuentas? how's it going? ( colloq), how's things? ( colloq)

* * *

contar ( conjugate contar) verbo transitivo
1 ‹dinero/votos/días› to count;
◊ eran 6 sin contar al conductor there were 6 of them not counting the driver;

y eso sin contar las horas extras and that's without including overtime;
lo cuento entre mis amigos I consider him (to be) one of my friends
2 ‹cuento/chiste/secreto› to tell;
◊ no se lo cuentes a nadie don't tell anyone;

es muy largo de contar it's a long story;
¿qué cuentas (de nuevo)? (fam) how're things? (colloq)
verbo intransitivo
1 ( en general) to count;
◊ contar con los dedos to count on one's fingers;

¿este trabajo cuenta para la nota final? does this piece of work count toward(s) the final grade?;
ella no cuenta para nada what she says (o thinks etc) doesn't count for anything
2
◊ contar con

a) ‹persona/ayuda/discreción› to count on, rely on;

◊ cuento contigo para la fiesta I'm counting o relying on you being at the party;

sin contar con que … without taking into account that …
b) ( prever) to expect;

◊ no contaba con que hiciera tan mal tiempo I wasn't expecting the weather to be so bad

c) (frml) ( tener) to have;

◊ cuenta con 10 años de experiencia she has 10 years of experience

contarse verbo pronominal
a) (frml) ( estar incluido):

◊ me cuento entre sus partidarios I count myself as one of their supporters;

su novela se cuenta entre las mejores his novel is among the best
b)

◊ ¿qué te cuentas? how's it going? (colloq)

contar
I verbo transitivo
1 (un suceso, una historia) to tell
2 (numerar) to count
II verbo intransitivo to count
♦ Locuciones: contar con, (confiar en) to count on
(constar de) to have
' contar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
acostumbrar
- cacarear
- confiar
- cotillear
- cuento
- dada
- dado
- desahogarse
- guión
- lisamente
- película
- referir
- sin
- bola
- chisme
- chiste
- contabilizar
- esperar
- largo
- narración
- platicar
English:
allow for
- bank on
- bargain for
- bargain on
- count
- count on
- count out
- crack
- depend
- expect
- fib
- figure on
- foresee
- joke
- miscount
- narrate
- number
- plan on
- put
- reckon
- reckon on
- recount
- rely
- repeat
- report
- retell
- secret
- spin
- story
- tell
- untold
- bank
- boast
- command
- figure
- gossip
- plan
- re-count
- tale
- to

* * *

contar

♦ vt

1. [enumerar] to count;

contaron doscientos manifestantes en la marcha del domingo the number of demonstrators at Sunday's march was estimated at two hundred;

se pueden contar con los dedos de una mano you can count them on (the fingers of) one hand

2. [incluir] to count;

cuenta también los gastos de desplazamiento count o include travel costs too;

somos cincuenta y siete sin contar a los niños there are fifty-seven of us, not counting the children;

la economía, sin contar el desempleo, parece recuperarse the economy, with the exception of the unemployment situation, seems to be recovering

3. [narrar] to tell;

no me cuentes el final don't tell me what happens;

ya me contarás qué tal te va por la capital let me know how you get on in the capital;

me han contado maravillas sobre ese restaurante I've heard great things about that restaurant;
Fam
¿qué cuentas? how are you doing?;

¿qué me cuentas? ¡no me lo puedo creer! never! I can't believe it!;
Fam
cuéntame, ¿cómo te va la vida? tell me, how are things?;
Irónico
¿me lo cuentas a mí? you're telling me!;

Comp
Fam
¡cuéntaselo a tu abuela! pull the other one!, come off it!;

Comp
Fam
no me cuentes tu vida I don't want to hear your life story

4. [tener una cantidad de]
la población contaba mil habitantes the village had a thousand inhabitants;

cuenta ya diez años she's ten years old now;

el equipo cuenta ya dos victorias the team has already achieved two wins, the team already has two wins under its belt

5. [considerar]
a él lo cuento como uno más del grupo I consider o see him as just another member of the group;

te contaba como una persona seria I thought you were a serious person;

cuenta que la próxima semana estoy de vacaciones remember that I'm on holiday next week

♦ vi

1. [hacer cálculos] to count;

sabe contar hasta diez she can count to ten;

contar con los dedos to count on one's fingers;

un perro, dos gatos y para de contar a dog, two cats and that's it

2. [importar] to count;

lo que cuenta es que te pongas bien the important thing is for you to get better, what matters is for you to get better;

en esta casa no cuento para nada I count for nothing in this household;

para él lo único que cuenta es ganar dinero the only thing that matters to him is making money;

los dos peores resultados no cuentan para el resultado final the worst two scores aren't taken into account when calculating the final total;

es tan fuerte que cuenta por dos he has the strength of two men

3.
contar con [confiar en] to count on, to rely on;

es un buen amigo, siempre se puede contar con él he's a good friend, you can count on o rely on him;

¡no cuentes con ellos! don't count on o rely on them!;

no cuentes conmigo, no voy a venir don't expect me, I won't be coming;

cuenta con ello, estaré allí para ayudarte I'll be there to help you, you can count on it, rest assured, I'll be there to help you

4.
contar con [tener, poseer] to have;

cuenta con dos horas para hacerlo she has two hours to do it;

las minorías contarán con representación en el nuevo parlamento minority parties will be represented in the new parliament

5.
contar con [tener en cuenta] to take into account;

con esto no contaba I hadn't reckoned with that;

no contaban con que se acabara la cerveza tan rápidamente they hadn't expected the beer to run out so quickly

♦ See also the pronominal verb contarse

* * *

contar

I v/t

1 count

2 ( narrar) tell;

¡a quién se lo vas a contar!, ¡me lo vas a contar a mí! you’re telling me!;

¿qué (me) cuentas? what’s new?

II v/i

1 count

2

:

contar con count on

* * *

contar {19} vt

1) : to count

2) : to tell

3) : to include

contar vi

1) : to count (up)

2) : to matter, to be of concern

eso no cuenta: that doesn't matter

3)

contar con : to rely on, to count on

♦ See also the reflexive verb contarse

* * *

contar vb

1. (en general) to count

los pastores cuentan las ovejas shepherds count their sheep

sabe contar hasta diez he can count up to ten

2. (explicar) to tell [pt. & pp. told]

contar un cuento to tell a story

3. (edad) to be

el joven campeón cuenta con tan sólo 16 años the young champion is only 16 years old

contar con (confiar) to count on (tener) to have

cuento contigo I'm counting on you

esta casa cuenta con un pequeño jardín this house has got a small garden

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