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1 you will be (all) the better for a good night's rest
Макаров: вам не мешает выспаться хорошенькоУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > you will be (all) the better for a good night's rest
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2 you will be the better for a good night's rest
Макаров: (all) вам не мешает выспаться хорошенькоУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > you will be the better for a good night's rest
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all [ɔ:l](a) (the whole of) tout;∎ all expenses will be reimbursed tous les frais seront remboursés;∎ all night toute la nuit;∎ all day and all night toute la journée et toute la nuit;∎ all six of us want to go nous voulons y aller tous/toutes les six;∎ to be all things to all men être tout à tous(b) (every one of) tous (toutes);∎ all kinds of people toutes sortes de gens;∎ for children of all ages pour les enfants de tous les âges;∎ Sport the British all-comers 100 m record le record britannique de l'épreuve du 100 m ouverte à tous∎ (with) all my love (at end of letter) bien affectueusement;∎ with all speed à toute vitesse;∎ in all fairness (to sb) pour être juste (avec qn)(a) (the whole of) tout(e) m,f;∎ all the butter tout le beurre;∎ all the beer toute la bière;∎ all my life toute ma vie;∎ all five women les cinq femmes;∎ is that all the luggage you're taking? c'est tout ce que vous emportez comme bagages?;∎ for all his wealth en dépit de ou malgré sa fortune;∎ familiar and all that et tout cela, et tout le reste;∎ you're not as ill as all that vous n'êtes pas aussi ou si malade que ça;∎ it's not all that pleasant ce n'est pas tellement agréable;∎ of all the stupid things to say/do! de toutes les idioties possibles!;∎ you, of all people, should know what I mean toi au moins tu devrais savoir ce que je veux dire;∎ in all honesty/sincerity pour être honnête/sincère;∎ what's all that noise? qu'est-ce que c'est que tout ce bruit?;∎ all that's nonsense tout ça, c'est des bêtises;∎ for all that they say he's a genius, I think… ils ont beau dire que c'est un génie, moi, je pense…∎ all the better! tant mieux!;∎ you will feel all the better for a rest un peu de repos vous fera le plus grand bien;∎ all the sooner d'autant plus vite3 pronoun(a) (everything) tout;∎ I gave all I had j'ai donné tout ce que j'avais;∎ take it all prenez tout;∎ all I want is to rest tout ce que je veux c'est du repos;∎ that's all I have to say c'est tout ce que j'ai à dire;∎ all will be well tout ira bien;∎ will that be all? ce sera tout?;∎ I did all I could j'ai fait tout ce que j'ai pu;∎ it was all I could do not to laugh j'ai eu du mal à m'empêcher de rire;∎ it's all his fault c'est sa faute à lui;∎ for all I know autant que je sache;∎ for all I care pour (tout) ce que cela me fait;∎ you men are all the same! vous les hommes, vous êtes tous pareils ou tous les mêmes!;∎ all or nothing tout ou rien;∎ all in good time chaque chose en son temps;∎ when all is said and done en fin de compte, au bout du compte;∎ best/worst of all,… le mieux/pire, c'est que…;∎ most of all surtout, en particulier;∎ proverb all's well that ends well tout est bien qui finit bien(b) (everyone) tous (toutes);∎ all are agreed that… tous sont d'accord que…;∎ all of us nous tous;∎ we all love him nous l'aimons tous;∎ we all came nous sommes tous venus;∎ good evening, all! bonsoir à tous!, bonsoir, tout le monde!;∎ don't all speak at once! ne parlez pas tous en même temps!;∎ they all made the same mistake ils ont tous fait la même erreur;∎ the children were all hoping to go les enfants espéraient tous y aller;∎ all who knew her loved her tous ceux qui la connaissaient l'aimaient;∎ all together tous à la fois, tous ensemble∎ the score is 5 all le score est de 5 partout;∎ 30 all (in tennis) 30 partout, 30 à∎ all of tout;∎ all of the butter/the cakes tout le beurre, tous les gâteaux;∎ all of London Londres tout entier;∎ all of it was sold (le) tout a été vendu;∎ how much wine did they drink? - all of it combien de vin ont-ils bu? - tout ce qu'il y avait;∎ I want all of it je le veux en entier;∎ all of you can come vous pouvez tous venir;∎ listen, all of you écoutez-moi tous;∎ she knows all of their names elle connaît tous leurs noms;∎ he must be all of sixty il doit avoir au moins soixante ans;∎ the book cost me all of £10 le livre ne m'a coûté que 10 livres;∎ humorous it's all of five minutes' walk away! c'est au moins à cinq minutes à pied!4 adverb(as intensifier) tout;∎ she was all alone elle était toute seule;∎ she was all excited elle était tout excitée;∎ she was all dressed or she was dressed all in black elle était habillée tout en noir;∎ all along the road tout le long de la route;∎ all around the edge tout le long du bord;∎ I forgot all about the meeting j'ai complètement oublié qu'il y avait une réunion;∎ the soup went all down my dress la soupe s'est répandue partout sur ma robe;∎ the jacket's split all up the sleeve la veste a craqué tout le long de la manche;∎ familiar don't get your hands all dirty ne va pas te salir les mains!;∎ familiar the motor's all rusty inside le moteur est tout rouillé à l'intérieur;∎ all at one go (tout) d'un seul coup;∎ I'm all for it moi, je suis tout à fait pour;∎ she's all for giving children their freedom elle est tout à fait convaincue qu'il faut donner aux enfants leur liberté;∎ my wife was all for calling in a doctor ma femme voulait à toute force ou à tout prix appeler un médecin;∎ he's not all bad il n'est pas entièrement mauvais;∎ that's all to the good! tout va pour le mieux!;∎ all the better/worse (for me) tant mieux/pis (pour moi);∎ you will be all the better for it vous vous en trouverez (d'autant) mieux;∎ all the harder encore plus dur;∎ the time came all too soon l'heure n'arriva que trop tôt;∎ familiar it's all up with him il est fichu5 nountout;∎ I would give my all to be there je donnerais tout ce que j'ai pour y être;∎ the team gave their all l'équipe a donné son maximum;∎ to stake one's all on sth tout miser sur qchdu tout;∎ do you know him at all? est-ce que vous le connaissez (un peu)?;∎ I didn't speak at all je n'ai pas parlé du tout;∎ I'm not at all astonished je n'en suis aucunement étonné;∎ he's not at all patient il n'est pas du tout patient;∎ nothing at all rien du tout;∎ if he comes at all s'il vient;∎ it seemed to worry him very little, if at all ça n'a pas eu l'air de l'inquiéter le moins du monde;∎ he comes rarely if at all il vient très rarement, voire jamais;∎ if you had any feelings at all si vous aviez le moindre sentiment;∎ if we had any money at all si nous avions le moindre argent ou ne serait-ce qu'un peu d'argent;∎ if you do any travelling at all, you'll know what I mean si vous voyagez un tant soit peu, vous comprendrez ce que je veux dire;∎ if it is at all cold s'il fait un (tant soit) peu froid;∎ if it is at all possible si c'était possible;∎ why do it at all? pourquoi se donner la peine de le faire?depuis le début;∎ that's what I've been saying all along c'est ce que je dis depuis le début(a) (suddenly) tout d'un coup(b) (all at the same time) à la fois, en même tempspresque;∎ all but finished presque ou pratiquement fini;∎ I all but missed it j'ai bien failli le rater, c'est tout juste si je ne l'ai pas raté10 all in∎ I'm all in je suis mort2 adverb(everything included) tout compris;∎ the rent is £250 a month all in le loyer est de 250 livres par mois tout compristout compte fait∎ to go all out y aller à fond;∎ to go all out to do sth se donner à fond pour faire qch13 all over(finished) fini;∎ that's all over and done with now tout ça c'est bien terminé maintenant;∎ it's all over between them tout est fini entre euxpartout;∎ there were toys scattered all over the floor il y avait des jouets éparpillés partout sur le sol;∎ you've got ink all over you! tu t'es mis de l'encre partout!;∎ all over the world dans le monde entier;∎ we have agencies all over Europe nous avons des agences dans toute l'Europe ou partout en Europe;∎ it'll be all over town tomorrow morning! demain matin, toute la ville sera au courant!;∎ familiar all over the place (everywhere) partout□, dans tous les coins; (very erratic, inaccurate) pas au point□ ;∎ familiar their filing system's all over the place leur système de classement n'est pas du tout au point;∎ familiar the team was all over the place l'équipe a joué n'importe comment□ ;∎ familiar he was all over her il ne l'a pas laissée tranquille un instant;∎ familiar he was all over us when he heard we were from the BBC il ne nous a plus laissés tranquilles quand il a appris que nous étions de la BBC□ ;∎ familiar humorous he was all over her like a rash or a cheap suit il l'a draguée de façon flagrante3 adverb(everywhere) partout;∎ painted green all over peint tout en vert;∎ covered all over in blossoms tout en fleur ou en fleurs;∎ it was like being a child all over again c'était comme retomber en enfance;∎ familiar that's him all over! ça c'est lui tout craché!∎ taken all round tout bien considéré∎ we're all square now nous ne sommes plus en compte maintenant∎ it isn't all that difficult or as difficult as all that ce n'est pas si difficile que ça17 all the more∎ all the more reason for doing it again raison de plus pour recommencer2 adverbencore plus;∎ it makes her all the more interesting ça la rend encore plus intéressante;∎ it's all the more unfair since or as he promised not to put up the rent c'est d'autant plus injuste qu'il a promis de ne pas augmenter le loyer18 all the same1 adverb(nevertheless) tout de même, quand même;∎ he paid up all the same il a payé quand même∎ it's all the same to me ça m'est complètement égal, peu m'importe;∎ if it's all the same to you si cela ne vous gêne pastout compris;∎ there were six of us all told nous étions six en tout∎ all too soon bien trop vite;∎ the holidays went all too quickly les vacances ne sont passées que trop vite;∎ it's all too easy to forget that c'est tellement facile de l'oublier des budgets►► the All Blacks les All Blacks mpl (l'équipe nationale de rugby de la Nouvelle-Zélande);1 noun(signal m de) fin f d'alerte;∎ to sound the all clear sonner la fin de l'alerte;∎ figurative he received or was given the all clear on the project on lui a donné le feu vert pour le projet;∎ the tests came back negative and he's been given the all clear les résultats des tests sont revenus et tout est normalfin d'alerte!; All Fools' Day le premier avril;All Hallows Toussaint f;All Hallows' Eve la veille de la Toussaint;All Saints' Day (le jour de) la Toussaint;All Souls' Day le jour ou la fête des Morts -
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ðə, ði(The form ðə is used before words beginning with a consonant eg the house or consonant sound eg the union ðə'ju:njən; the form ði is used before words beginning with a vowel eg the apple or vowel sound eg the honour ði 'onə) el, la, los, las1) (used to refer to a person, thing etc mentioned previously, described in a following phrase, or already known: Where is the book I put on the table?; Who was the man you were talking to?; My mug is the tall blue one; Switch the light off!)2) (used with a singular noun or an adjective to refer to all members of a group etc or to a general type of object, group of objects etc: The horse is running fast.; I spoke to him on the telephone; He plays the piano/violin very well.) el, la3) (used to refer to unique objects etc, especially in titles and names: the Duke of Edinburgh; the Atlantic (Ocean).) el, la4) (used after a preposition with words referring to a unit of quantity, time etc: In this job we are paid by the hour.) el, la, los, las5) (used with superlative adjectives and adverbs to denote a person, thing etc which is or shows more of something than any other: He is the kindest man I know; We like him (the) best of all.) el, la, los, las6) ((often with all) used with comparative adjectives to show that a person, thing etc is better, worse etc: He has had a week's holiday and looks (all) the better for it.) mucho•- the...- the...
the det el / laTuesday the fifth of May martes, cinco de mayotr[ðə] (Delante de una vocal se pronuncia tr[ðɪ]; con enfasis tr[ðiː])1 el, la (plural) los, las2 (per) por3 (emphasis) el, la, los, las■ you're not the Paul Newman, are you? no serás el auténtico Paul Newman, ¿verdad?■ the more you have, the more you want cuanto más se tiene, más se quiere■ the less said, the better cuanto menos digas, mejor■ the more the merrier cuantos más seamos, más nos divertiremosthe sooner the better: cuanto más pronto, mejorshe likes this one the best: éste es el que más le gustathe more I learn, the less I understand: cuanto más aprendo, menos entiendothe art: el, la, los, lasthe gloves: los guantesthe suitcase: la maletaforty cookies to the box: cuarenta galletas por cajan.• Roma s.f.adv.• cuánto adv.art.• el art.• la art.• las art.• lo art.• los art.art.def.• la art.def.
I before vowel ði, ðɪ; before consonant ðə, strong form ðiː1) (sing) el, la; (pl) los, las2) (emphatic use)do you mean the Dr Black? — ¿te refieres al famoso Dr Black?
3)a) ( with names)b) (in abstractions, generalizations) (+ sing vb)the possible/sublime — lo posible/sublime
the young/old — los jóvenes/viejos
4) ( per) por5) ( used instead of possessive pron) (colloq) (sing) el, la; (pl) los, lashow's the family? — ¿qué tal la familia? (fam)
II before vowel ði; before consonant ðəadverb (+ comp)a) (as conj) cuantothe more you have, the more you want — cuanto más tienes, más quieres
the sooner, the better — cuanto antes, mejor
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Cultural note:
En Estados Unidos, el sueño americano es la creencia que cualquier persona que trabaje duro puede alcanzar el éxito económico o social. Para los inmigrantes y las minorías, este sueño también incluye libertad e igualdad de derechos(strong form) [ðiː] (weak form) [ˌðǝ]1. DEF ART1) (singular) el/la; (plural) los/lasdo you know the Smiths? — ¿conoce a los Smith?
how's the leg? — ¿cómo va la pierna?
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all the... — todo el.../toda la..., todos los.../todas las...•
I'll meet you at the bank/station — quedamos en el banco/la estación•
the cheek of it! — ¡qué frescura!•
he's the man for the job — es el más indicado para el puesto•
from the — del/de la, de los/lasit's ten miles from the house/village — está a diez millas de la casa/del pueblo
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of the — del/de la, de los/las•
oh, the pain! — ¡ay qué dolor!•
he hasn't the sense to understand — no tiene bastante inteligencia para comprender•
to the — al/a la, a los/las2) (+ adjective)a) (denoting plural) los(-las)b) (denoting sing) lo3) (+ noun) (denoting whole class) el(-la)to play the piano/flute — tocar el piano/la flauta
in this age of the computer... — en esta época del ordenador...
4) (+ comparative) el(-la)•
eggs are usually sold by the dozen — los huevos se venden normalmente por docena•
25 miles to the gallon — 25 millas por galón6) (emphatic)you don't mean the professor Bloggs? — ¿quieres decir el profesor Bloggs del que tanto se habla?
7) (in titles)2.ADV•
she looks all the better for it — se la ve mucho mejor por eso•
the more he works the more he earns — cuanto más trabaja más gana(all) the more so because... — tanto más cuanto que...
the more... the less — mientras más... menos...
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the sooner the better — cuanto antes mejor* * *
I before vowel [ði, ðɪ]; before consonant [ðə], strong form [ðiː]1) (sing) el, la; (pl) los, las2) (emphatic use)do you mean the Dr Black? — ¿te refieres al famoso Dr Black?
3)a) ( with names)b) (in abstractions, generalizations) (+ sing vb)the possible/sublime — lo posible/sublime
the young/old — los jóvenes/viejos
4) ( per) por5) ( used instead of possessive pron) (colloq) (sing) el, la; (pl) los, lashow's the family? — ¿qué tal la familia? (fam)
II before vowel [ði]; before consonant [ðə]adverb (+ comp)a) (as conj) cuantothe more you have, the more you want — cuanto más tienes, más quieres
the sooner, the better — cuanto antes, mejor
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Cultural note:
En Estados Unidos, el sueño americano es la creencia que cualquier persona que trabaje duro puede alcanzar el éxito económico o social. Para los inmigrantes y las minorías, este sueño también incluye libertad e igualdad de derechos -
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better ['betə(r)]∎ you will find no better hotel vous ne trouverez pas mieux comme hôtel;∎ the marks are better than I expected les notes sont meilleures que je ne m'y attendais;∎ it's better than nothing c'est mieux que rien;∎ nothing could be better, it couldn't be better cela ne peut pas être mieux, c'est on ne peut mieux;∎ that's better! voilà qui est mieux!;∎ I'm better at languages than he is je suis meilleur ou plus fort en langues que lui;∎ he's a better cook than you are il cuisine mieux que toi;∎ she's a better painter than she is a sculptor elle peint mieux qu'elle ne sculpte;∎ fruit juice is better for you than coffee le jus de fruit est meilleur pour la santé que le café;∎ I had hoped for better things j'avais espéré mieux;∎ the weather is better il fait meilleur;∎ business is (getting) better les affaires vont mieux;∎ things are (getting) better and better! ça va de mieux en mieux!;∎ it couldn't or nothing could be better! c'est on ne peut mieux!;∎ he looks better without his glasses il est mieux sans lunettes;∎ you get a better view from here on voit mieux d'ici;∎ it's better if I don't see them il vaut mieux ou il est préférable que je ne les voie pas;∎ it's better that way c'est mieux comme ça;∎ it would be better if you called me tomorrow ce serait ou il vaudrait mieux que tu m'appelles demain;∎ it would have been better to have waited a little il aurait mieux valu attendre un peu;∎ you're far better leaving now il vaut beaucoup mieux que tu partes maintenant;∎ to be all the better for having done sth se trouver mieux d'avoir fait qch;∎ you'll be all the better for a holiday des vacances vous feront le plus grand bien;∎ all the better! tant mieux!;∎ better off mieux;∎ they're better off than we are (richer) ils ont plus d'argent que nous; (in a more advantageous position) ils sont dans une meilleure position que nous;∎ she'd be better off in hospital elle serait mieux à l'hôpital;∎ he'd have been better off staying where he was il aurait mieux fait de rester où il était∎ to get better commencer à aller mieux;∎ now that he's better maintenant qu'il va mieux;∎ I hope you will soon be better j'espère que vous serez bientôt rétabli;∎ my cold is much better mon rhume va beaucoup mieux;∎ I'm feeling much better je me sens beaucoup mieux;∎ you are looking better tu as meilleure mine∎ she's a better person for it ça lui a fait beaucoup de bien;∎ humorous you're a better man than I am! tu as (bien) du mérite;∎ he is no better than his brother il ne vaut pas mieux que son frère;∎ you're no better than a liar! tu n'es qu'un menteur!;∎ euphemism old-fashioned or humorous she's no better than she should be elle n'est pas d'une vertu farouche∎ the better part of sth la plus grande partie de qch;∎ I waited for the better part of an hour j'ai attendu presque une heure;∎ we haven't seen them for the better part of a month ça fait presque un mois ou près d'un mois que nous ne les avons pas vus2 adverb∎ he swims better than I do il nage mieux que moi;∎ she paints better than she sculpts elle peint mieux qu'elle ne sculpte;∎ they speak French better than they used to ils parlent mieux le français qu'avant;∎ the town would be better described as a backwater la ville est plutôt un coin perdu;∎ he held it up to the light, the better to see the colours il l'a mis dans la lumière afin de mieux voir les couleurs;∎ all the better to hear you with c'est pour mieux t'entendre;∎ to go one better (than sb) renchérir (sur qn)∎ I liked his last book better j'ai préféré son dernier livre;∎ I'd like nothing better than to talk to him je ne demande pas mieux que de lui parler;∎ so much the better tant mieux;∎ or better still ou mieux encore;∎ the less he knows the better moins il en saura, mieux ça vaudra;∎ the more I know him the better I like him plus je le connais plus je l'aime;∎ proverb better late than never mieux vaut tard que jamais(c) (with adj) mieux, plus;∎ better looking plus beau (belle);∎ better paid/prepared mieux payé/préparé;∎ she's one of Canada's better-known authors c'est un des auteurs canadiens les plus ou mieux connus∎ you had better begin at the beginning tu ferais bien de commencer par le commencement;∎ we'd better be going (must go) il faut que nous partions; (would be preferable) il vaut mieux que nous partions;∎ I'd better not wake him il vaut mieux que je ne le réveille pas;∎ you'd better not il ne vaudrait mieux pas;∎ hadn't you better phone first? est-ce qu'il ne vaudrait pas mieux que tu appelles avant?;∎ it'll be ready tomorrow - it'd better be! ce sera prêt demain - il vaudrait mieux!;∎ you'd better be on time! tu as intérêt à être à l'heure!3 noun(a) (superior of two) le (la) meilleur(e) m,f;∎ which is the better of the two? lequel des deux est le meilleur?;∎ what do you think of this wine? - I've tasted better comment trouvez-vous ce vin? - j'en ai bu de meilleurs;∎ there's been a change for the better in his health son état de santé s'est amélioré;∎ the situation has taken a turn for the better la situation a pris une meilleure tournure;∎ for better or worse pour le meilleur ou pour le pire;∎ I expected better of you je m'attendais à mieux de ta part∎ curiosity got the better of me ma curiosité l'a emporté;∎ we got the better of them in the deal nous l'avons emporté sur eux dans l'affaire(position, status, situation) améliorer; (achievement, sales figures) dépasser;∎ can you better that? pouvez-vous faire mieux que cela?;∎ Commerce the company has bettered the competition for the second year running c'est la deuxième année consécutive que l'entreprise a fait mieux que la concurrence;∎ she's eager to better herself elle a vraiment envie d'améliorer sa situation►► Commerce Better Business Bureau = organisme américain de conseil aux entreprises et aux consommateurs, notamment lorsque ceux-ci veulent faire une réclamation, French Canadian Bureau m d'éthique commerciale du Canada; -
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all [ɔ:l]━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━1. adjective2. pronoun3. adverb4. noun5. compounds━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━1. adjective• all the others tous (or toutes) les autres━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━► Articles or pronouns often need to be added in French.━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━• all three accused were found guilty of fraud les accusés ont tous (les) trois été reconnus coupables de fraude2. pronouna. ( = everything) tout• he's seen it all, done it all il a tout vu, tout fait• it all happened so quickly tout s'est passé si vite► all that (subject of relative clause) tout ce qui• you can have all that's left tu peux prendre tout ce qui reste► all (that) (object of relative clause) tout ce que ; (after verb taking "de") tout ce dont• all I want is to sleep tout ce que je veux, c'est dormir• all I remember is... tout ce dont je me souviens, c'est...• the girls all knew that... les filles savaient toutes que...• the peaches? I've eaten them all! les pêches ? je les ai toutes mangées !• education should be open to all who want it l'éducation devrait être accessible à tous ceux qui veulent en bénéficier► superlative + of all• best of all, the reforms will cost nothing et surtout, ces réformes ne coûteront rien• I love his short stories, I've read all of them j'aime beaucoup ses nouvelles, je les ai toutes lues► all of + number ( = at least)• exploring the village took all of ten minutes ( = only) la visite du village a bien dû prendre dix minutes3. adverba. ( = entirely) tout━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━► When used with a feminine adjective starting with a consonant, tout agrees.━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━• she left her daughters all alone in the flat elle a laissé ses filles toutes seules dans l'appartementb. (in scores) the score was two all (tennis, squash) les joueurs étaient à deux jeux (or sets) partout ; (other sports) le score était de deux à deux• what's the score? -- two all quel est le score ? -- deux partout or deux à deux4. noun• all along the road tout le long de la route► all but ( = nearly) presque ; ( = all except) tous sauf• we thought, all in all, it wasn't a bad idea nous avons pensé que, l'un dans l'autre, ce n'était pas une mauvaise idée► all one• it's all over! c'est fini !• this was all the more surprising since... c'était d'autant plus surprenant que...• all the more so since... d'autant plus que...► all the better! tant mieux !► all too• that's all very well but... c'est bien beau mais...• the dog ate the sausage, mustard and all le chien a mangé la saucisse avec la moutarde et tout (inf)• what with the snow and all, we didn't go avec la neige et tout le reste, nous n'y sommes pas allés► as all that• it's not as important as all that ce n'est pas si important que ça► for all... ( = despite) malgré• for all its beauty, the city... malgré sa beauté, la ville...• for all that malgré tout► for all I know...• for all I know he could be right il a peut-être raison, je n'en sais rien• for all I know, they're still living together autant que je sache, ils vivent encore ensemble► if... at all• they won't attempt it, if they have any sense at all ils ne vont pas essayer s'ils ont un peu de bon sens• the little grammar they learn, if they study grammar at all le peu de grammaire qu'ils apprennent, si tant est qu'il étudient la grammaire► no... at all• have you any comments? -- none at all! vous avez des commentaires à faire ? -- absolument aucun !► not... at all ( = not in the least) pas... du tout• are you disappointed? -- not at all! vous êtes déçu ? -- pas du tout• thank you! -- not at all! merci ! -- de rien !► not all that ( = not so)6. compounds• all clear! ( = you can go through) la voie est libre ; ( = the alert is over) l'alerte est passée• to give sb the all clear ( = authorize) donner le feu vert à qn ; (doctor to patient) dire à qn que tout va bien ► all-embracing adjective global• to go all out for monetary union jeter toutes ses forces dans la bataille pour l'union monétaire ► all-out strike noun grève f générale• to be a good all-rounder être bon en tout ► all-seater stadium noun (British) stade n'ayant que des places assises• all-weather court (Tennis) (terrain m en) quick m ► all-year-round adjective [resort] ouvert toute l'année* * *[ɔːl] 1.1) ( everything) toutall will be revealed — hum vous saurez tout hum
that's all — ( all contexts) c'est tout
2) ( the only thing) toutthat's all we need! — iron il ne manquait plus que ça!
3) ( everyone) tousthank you, one and all — merci à (vous) tous
‘all welcome’ — ‘venez nombreux’
4) ( the whole amount)5) ( emphasizing entirety)2.what's it all for? — ( all contexts) à quoi ça sert (tout ça)?
1) ( each one of) tous/toutes2) ( the whole of) tout/toute3) ( total)4) ( any)3.1) (emphatic: completely) toutit's all about... — c'est l'histoire de...
2) (emphatic: nothing but)to be all smiles — ( happy) être tout souriant; ( two-faced) être tout sourire
3) Sport4. 5.all+ combining form ( completely)all-digital/-electronic — entièrement numérique/électronique
6.all-female/-male — [group] composé uniquement de femmes/d'hommes
all along adverbial phrase [know etc] depuis le début, toujours7.all but adverbial phrase pratiquement, presque8.all of adverbial phrase9.all that adverbial phrase10.all the adverbial phrase11.all the more — [difficult, effective] d'autant plus (before adj)
all too adverbial phrase [accurate, easy, widespread, often] bien trop12.and all adverbial phrase1)2) (colloq) GB13.at all adverbial phrasenot at all! — ( acknowledging thanks) de rien!; ( answering query) pas du tout!
14.is it at all likely that...? — y a-t-il la moindre possibilité que...? (+ subj)
for all prepositional phrase, adverbial phrase1) ( despite)for all that — malgré tout, quand même
2) ( as regards)15.of all prepositional phrase1) ( in rank)first/last of all — pour commencer/finir
2) ( emphatic)••he's not all there — (colloq) il n'a pas toute sa tête
it's all go (colloq) here! — GB on s'active (colloq) ici!
that's all very well —
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better [ˈbetər]1. adjective• he is much better now [invalid] il va bien mieux maintenant• how are you? -- much better comment allez-vous ? -- bien mieux• that's better! voilà qui est mieux !• it's getting better and better! ça va de mieux en mieux !► to be better to do sth• wouldn't it be better to refuse? ne vaudrait-il pas mieux refuser ?2. adverb• write to her, or better still go and see her écris-lui, ou mieux encore va la voir• they are better off than we are ( = richer) ils ont plus d'argent que nous ; ( = more fortunate) ils sont dans une meilleure position que nous3. noun[+ sb's achievements] dépasser ; [+ record, score] améliorer• to better o.s. améliorer sa condition* * *Note: When better is used as an adjective it is translated by meilleur or mieux depending on the context (see below, and note that meilleur is the comparative form of bon, mieux the comparative form of bien). The translation of the construction to be better than varies depending on whether bon or bien works originally with the noun collocate: their wine is better than our wine = leur vin est meilleur que le nôtre; her new apartment is better than her old one = son nouvel appartement est mieux que l'ancien; his new film is better than his last one = son nouveau film est mieux or meilleur que le précédent (both bon and bien work with the collocate in this last example). Other constructions may be translated as follows: this is a better bag/car = ce sac/cette voiture est mieux; it is better to do = il vaut mieux faire or il est mieux de faireAs an adverb, better can almost always be translated by mieux. For more examples and particular usages, see the entry below['betə(r)] 1.1)the better of the two — le/la meilleur/-e or le/la mieux des deux
to deserve/hope for better — mériter/espérer mieux
so much the better, all the better — tant mieux
3) ( superior person)2.to get better — gen s'améliorer; [ill person] aller mieux
the weather is no better — le temps n'est pas meilleur or ne s'est pas amélioré
to taste better — être meilleur, avoir un meilleur goût
to be better — [patient, cold, headache] aller mieux
to feel all the better for — se sentir mieux après [rest, meal]
if it makes you feel any better — ( less worried) si ça peut te rassurer; ( less sad) si ça peut te consoler
to feel better about doing — ( less nervous) se sentir à même de faire; (less worried, guilty) avoir moins de scrupules à faire
to be better at — être meilleur en [subject, sport]
3.the bigger/sooner the better — le plus grand/vite possible
to fit/behave better than — aller/se comporter mieux que
better made/organized than — mieux fait/organisé que
better behaved/educated — plus sage/cultivé
to do better — (in career, life) réussir mieux; (in exam, essay) faire mieux; ( in health) aller mieux
the better to see/hear — pour mieux voir/entendre
the money would be better spent on a holiday — il vaudrait mieux garder cet argent pour les vacances
you had better do —
you'd better do — ( advising) tu ferais mieux de faire; ( warning) tu as intérêt à faire
‘will she come?’ - ‘she'd better!’ — (colloq) ‘est-ce qu'elle viendra?’ - ‘elle a intérêt!’
4.better still,... — ou mieux,...
transitive verb améliorer [one's performance, achievement]; faire mieux que [rival's performance, achievement]••for better (or) for worse — gen advienne que pourra; ( in wedding vow) pour le meilleur et pour le pire
to get the better of — [person] triompher de [enemy, problem]
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A pron1 ( everything) tout ; to risk all tout risquer ; all or nothing tout ou rien ; all is not lost tout n'est pas perdu ; all was well tout allait bien ; all will be revealed hum vous saurez tout hum ; all is orderly and stable tout n'est qu'ordre et stabilité ; will that be all? ce sera tout? ; and that's not all et ce n'est pas tout ; that's all ( all contexts) c'est tout ; speed is all l'essentiel, c'est la vitesse ; in all en tout ; 500 in all 500 en tout ; all in all somme toute ; we're doing all (that) we can nous faisons tout ce que nous pouvons (to do pour faire) ; after all that has happened après tout ce qui s'est passé ; after all she's been through après tout ce qu'elle a vécu ; it's not all (that) it should be [performance, service, efficiency] ça laisse à désirer ; all because he didn't write tout ça parce qu'il n'a pas écrit ; and all for a piece of land! et tout ça pour un lopin de terre! ;2 ( the only thing) tout ; but that's all mais c'est tout ; that's all I want c'est tout ce que je veux ; that's all we can suggest c'est tout ce que nous pouvons vous conseiller ; she's all I have left elle est tout ce qui me reste ; all I know is that tout ce que je sais c'est que ; all you need is tout ce qu'il te faut c'est ; that's all we need! iron il ne manquait plus que ça! ;3 ( everyone) tous ; all wish to remain anonymous tous souhaitent rester anonymes ; all but a few were released ils ont tous été relâchés à quelques exceptions près ; thank you, one and all merci à (vous) tous ; ‘all welcome’ ‘venez nombreux’ ; all of the employees tous les employés, tout le personnel ; all of us want… nous voulons tous… ; not all of them came ils ne sont pas tous venus ; we want all of them back nous voulons qu'ils soient tous rendus ;4 ( the whole amount) all of our belongings toutes nos affaires ; all of this land is ours toutes ces terres sont à nous ; not all of the time pas tout le temps ;5 ( emphasizing unanimity or entirety) we all feel that nous avons tous l'impression que ; we are all disappointed nous sommes tous déçus ; these are all valid points ce sont des points qui sont tous valables ; it all seems so pointless tout cela paraît si futile ; I ate it all j'ai tout mangé ; what's it all for? ( all contexts) à quoi ça sert (tout ça)? ; who all was there? US qui était là? ; y'all have a good time now! US amusez-vous bien!B det1 ( each one of) tous/toutes ; all men are born equal tous les hommes naissent égaux ; all questions must be answered il faut répondre à toutes les questions ; all those people who tous ces gens qui ; all those who tous ceux qui ; as in all good films comme dans tous les bons films ; in all three films dans les trois films ;2 ( the whole of) tout/toute ; all his life toute sa vie ; all the time tout le temps ; all day/evening toute la journée/soirée ; all year round toute l'année ; all the money we've spent tout l'argent que nous avons dépensé ; in all his glory dans toute sa gloire ; I had all the work! c'est moi qui ai eu tout le travail! ; you are all the family I have! tu es toute la famille qui me reste! ; and all that sort of thing et tout ce genre de choses ; oh no! not all that again! ah non! ça ne va pas recommencer! ;3 ( total) in all honesty/innocence en toute franchise/innocence ;4 ( any) beyond all expectations au-delà de toute attente ; to deny all knowledge of sth nier avoir connaissance de qch.C adv1 (emphatic: completely) tout ; all alone ou on one's own tout seul ; to be all wet être tout mouillé ; dressed all in white habillé tout en blanc ; all around the garden/along the canal tout autour du jardin/le long du canal ; to be all for sth être tout à fait pour qch ; to be all for sb doing être tout à fait favorable à ce que qn fasse ; I'm all for women joining the army je suis tout à fait favorable à ce que les femmes entrent dans l'armée ; it's all about… c'est l'histoire de… ; tell me all about it! raconte-moi tout! ; he's forgotten all about us! il nous a complètement oubliés! ; she asked all about you elle a demandé de tes nouvelles ;2 (emphatic: nothing but) to be all legs être tout en jambes ; to be all smiles ( happy) être tout souriant ; ( two-faced) être tout sourire ; to be all sweetness iron être tout sourire ; that stew was all onions! il n'y avait pratiquement que des oignons dans ce ragoût! ;3 Sport ( for each party) (they are) six all (il y a) six partout ; the final score is 15 all le score final est de 15 partout.E all+ (dans composés)1 ( completely) all-concrete/-glass/-metal tout en béton/verre/métal ; all-digital/-electronic entièrement numérique/électronique ; all-female, all-girl [band, cast, group] composé uniquement de femmes ; all-male/-white [team, production, jury] composé uniquement d'hommes/de blancs ; all-union [workforce] entièrement syndiqué ;F all along adv phr depuis le début, toujours ; they knew it all along ils le savaient depuis le début, ils l'ont toujours su.I all that adv phr he's not all that strong il n'est pas si fort que ça ; it's not as far as all that! ce n'est pas si loin que ça! ; I don't know her all that well je ne la connais pas si bien que ça.J all the adv phr all the more d'autant plus ; all the more difficult/effective d'autant plus difficile/efficace ; all the more so because d'autant plus que ; to laugh all the more rire encore plus ; all the better! tant mieux!K all too adv phr [accurate, easy, widespread] bien trop ; it is all too obvious that il n'est que trop évident que ; she saw all too clearly that elle a parfaitement bien vu que ; all too often bien trop souvent.1 they moved furniture, books and all ils ont tout déménagé y compris les meubles et les livres ;2 ○ GB the journey was very tiring what with the heat and all le voyage était très fatigant avec la chaleur et tout ça ; it is and all! mais si!M at all adv phr not at all! ( acknowledging thanks) de rien! ; ( answering query) pas du tout! ; it is not at all certain ce n'est pas du tout certain ; if (it is) at all possible si possible ; is it at all likely that…? y a-t-il la moindre possibilité que…? (+ subj) ; there's nothing at all here il n'y a rien du tout ici ; we know nothing at all ou we don't know anything at all about nous ne savons rien du tout de ; if you knew anything at all about si tu avais la moindre idée de ; anything at all will do n'importe quoi fera l'affaire.N for all prep phr, adv phr ( despite) en dépit de ; ( in as much as) for all I know pour autant que je sache ; for all that malgré tout, quand même ; they could be dead for all the difference it would make! ils pourraient être morts, ça ne changerait rien!1 ( in rank) the easiest of all le plus facile ; first/last of all pour commencer/finir ; ⇒ best, worst ;2 ( emphatic) why today of all days? pourquoi justement aujourd'hui? ; not now of all times! ce n'est pas le moment! ; of all the nerve! quel culot! ; of all the rotten luck! quel manque de chance or de pot ○ ! ; ⇒ people, place, thing.all' s well that ends well tout est bien qui finit bien ; to be as mad/thrilled as all get out ○ US être vachement ○ en colère/excité ; he's not all there ○ il n'a pas toute sa tête ; it's all go ○ here! GB on s'active ○ ici! ; it's all one to me ça m'est égal ; it's all up with us ○ GB nous sommes fichus ○ ; it was all I could do not to laugh il a fallu que je me retienne pour ne pas rire ; that's all very well, that's all well and good tout ça c'est bien beau ; speeches are all very well but c'est bien beau les discours mais ; it's all very well to do c'est bien beau de faire ; it's all very well for them to talk ça leur va bien de parler. -
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1. attributive adjective1) (entire extent or quantity of) ganzall my money — all mein Geld; mein ganzes Geld
stop all this noise/shouting! — hör mit dem Krach/Geschrei auf!
all my books — all[e] meine Bücher
where are all the glasses? — wo sind all die Gläser?
All Fools' Day — der 1. April
3) (any whatever) jeglicher/jegliche/jegliches4) (greatest possible)in all innocence — in aller Unschuld
2. nounwith all speed — so schnell wie möglich
1) (all persons) alleone and all — [alle] ohne Ausnahme
the happiest/most beautiful of all — der/die Glücklichste/die Schönste unter allen
most of all — am meisten
he ran fastest of all — er lief am schnellsten
2) (every bit)all of it/the money — alles/das ganze od. alles Geld
3)4) (all things) allesall I need is the money — ich brauche nur das Geld
all is not lost — es ist nicht alles verloren
most of all — am meisten
it was all but impossible — es war fast unmöglich
all in all — alles in allem
it's all the same or all one to me — es ist mir ganz egal od. völlig gleichgültig
you are not disturbing me at all — du störst mich nicht im geringsten
nothing at all — gar nichts
not at all happy/well — überhaupt nicht glücklich/gesund
not at all! — überhaupt nicht!; (acknowledging thanks) gern geschehen!; nichts zu danken!
5) (Sport)3. adverbtwo [goals] all — zwei zu zwei; (Tennis)
all the better/worse [for that] — um so besser/schlimmer
I feel all the better for it — das hat mir wirklich gut getan
all at once — (suddenly) plötzlich; (simultaneously) alle[s] zugleich
be all for something — (coll.) sehr für etwas sein
go all out [to do something] — alles daransetzen[, etwas zu tun]
be all ready [to go] — (coll.) fertig [zum Weggehen] sein (ugs.)
something is all right — etwas ist in Ordnung; (tolerable) etwas ist ganz gut
work out all right — gut gehen; klappen (ugs.)
that's her, all right — das ist sie, ganz recht
yes, all right — ja, gut
it's all right by or with me — das ist mir recht
lie all round the room — überall im Zimmer herumliegen
I don't think he's all there — (coll.) ich glaube, er ist nicht ganz da (ugs.)
* * *[o:l] 1. adjective, pronoun 2. adverb2) ((with the) much; even: Your low pay is all the more reason to find a new job; I feel all the better for a shower.) um so•- academic.ru/94374/all-clear">all-clear- all-out
- all-round
- all-rounder
- all-terrain vehicle
- all along
- all at once
- all in
- all in all
- all over
- all right
- in all* * *I. adj attr, invare those \all the documents you can find? sind das alle Papiere, die du finden kannst?\all my glasses are broken alle meine [o meine ganzen] Gläser sind kaputt, meine Gläser sind alle [o fam allesamt] kaputt\all children should have a right to education alle Kinder sollten ein Recht auf Bildung haben\all her children go to public school alle ihre Kinder besuchen eine Privatschule, ihre Kinder besuchen alle [o fam allesamt] ein Privatschule20% of \all items sold had been reduced 20 % aller verkauften Artikel waren reduziert\all six [of the] men are electricians alle sechs [Männer] sind ElektrikerI had to use \all my powers of persuasion ich musste meine ganze Überzeugungskraft aufbietenI've locked myself out — of \all the stupid things to do! ich habe mich ausgeschlossen! — wie kann man nur so blöd sein!on \all fours auf allen vierenfrom \all directions aus allen Richtungen\all the people alle [Leute]why did the take him, of \all people? warum haben sie ausgerechnet ihn genommen?\all the others alle anderenthey lost \all their money sie haben ihr ganzes Geld verloren\all day [long] den ganzen Tag [lang]\all her life ihr ganzes Lebenfor \all the money trotz des ganzen Geldes\all the time die ganze Zeithe was unemployed for \all that time er war all die Zeit [o die ganze Zeit über] [o während der ganzen Zeit] arbeitslos\all the way den ganzen [weiten] Weg\all week/year die ganze Woche/das ganze Jahr\all wood should be treated jedes Holz sollte [o alle Holzarten sollten] behandelt werden4. (the greatest possible) allin \all honesty [or sincerity] ganz ehrlichwith \all speed so schnell wie möglichin \all probability aller Wahrscheinlichkeit nach5. (any whatever) jegliche(r, s)she denied \all knowledge of the matter sie stritt ab, irgendetwas über die Sache zu wissenbeyond \all doubt jenseits allen Zweifels6.for \all her money she is not happy trotz ihres ganzen Geldes ist sie nicht glücklich▶ not as... as \all that:he's not as rich as \all that so reich ist er nun auch wieder nichtII. pronthe best-looking of \all der Bestaussehende von allenwe saw \all of them wir haben [sie] alle gesehen\all of them [or they \all] liked the film der Film hat ihnen allen [o allen von ihnen] gefallenthe house has four bedrooms, \all with balconies das Haus hat vier Schlafzimmer, alle mit Balkonher last novel was [the] best of \all ihr letzter Roman war der beste von allen\all but one of the pupils came to the outing bis auf einen Schüler nahmen alle am Ausflug teil\all and sundry jedermann, Gott und die Weltone and \all allelet's sing now one and \all! lasst uns jetzt alle zusammen singen!\all but... alle außer..., bis auf...2. (everything) allesit was \all very strange es war alles sehr seltsam\all is not lost yet noch ist nicht alles verlorentell me \all about it erzähl mir alles darüberhe's eaten \all of it [or eaten it \all] er hat alles aufgegessenhave you drunk \all of the milk? hast du die ganze Milch getrunken?first of \all zuerst; (most importantly) vor allemmost of \all am meistenthere are many professions which interest him, but most of \all, he'd like to be a zookeeper viele Berufe interessieren ihn, aber am liebsten wäre er Zoowärter\all in one alles in einema corkscrew and bottle-opener \all in one ein Korkenzieher und Flaschenöffner in einemand \all ( fam) und all demwhat with the fog and \all, I'd really not drive tonight ( fam) bei dem Nebel und so möchte ich heute Nacht wirklich nicht fahren famit was \all that he had es war alles, was er hatteit's \all [that] I can do for you mehr kann ich nicht für dich tun\all I want is to be left alone ich will nur in Ruhe gelassen werdenthe remark was so silly, it was \all she could do not to laugh die Bemerkung war so dumm, dass sie sich sehr zusammenreißen musste, um nicht zu lachen\all [that] it takes is a little bit of luck man braucht nur etwas Glückfor \all...:for \all I care,.... von mir aus...for \all I know,... (as far as I know) soviel [o soweit] ich weiß...; (I don't know) was weiß ich,...are the married? — for \all I know they could be sind sie verheiratet? — was weiß ich, schon möglich!where is she? — for \all I know she could be on holidays wo ist sie? — was weiß ich, vielleicht [ist sie] im Urlaub!4. (for emphasis)at \all überhauptdo you ever travel to the States at \all? fährst du überhaupt je in die Staaten?if at \all wenn überhauptnothing [or not anything] at \all überhaupt nichtsnot at \all überhaupt nichtthanks very much for your help — not at \all, it was a pleasure vielen Dank für Ihre Hilfe — keine Ursache [o nichts zu danken], es war mir ein Vergnügen5.get one for me and \all bring mir auch einen▶ in \all insgesamtthat's £20 in \all das macht alles zusammen 20 Pfund▶ \all in \all alles in allemit's going to cost \all of a million dollars das kostet mindestens eine Million Dollarthe book has sold \all of 200/400,000 copies von dem Buch sind ganze 200/gut 400.000 Exemplare verkauft worden▶ to be \all one to sb jdm egal [o gleich] sein▶ \all told insgesamtthey tried a dozen times \all told sie versuchten es insgesamt ein Dutzend Mal1. (entirely) ganz, völligit's \all about money these days heutzutage geht es nur ums Geldshe's been \all round the world sie war schon überall auf der Weltto be \all in favour of sth ganz [o völlig] begeistert von etw dat sein\all in green ganz in Grünto be \all in one piece heil [o unbeschädigt] seinto spill sth \all over the place/floor etw überall/über den gesamten Boden verschüttenthe baby got food \all over its bib das Baby hatte sich sein ganzes Lätzchen vollgekleckertto be not \all that happy nicht gerade glücklich sein\all alone ganz allein\all along die ganze Zeitshe's been fooling us \all along sie hat uns die ganze Zeit getäuschtto be \all over aus und vorbei seinto be \all for doing sth ganz dafür sein, etw zu tunmy son is \all for spending the summer on the beach mein Sohn will den Sommer unbedingt am Strand verbringenthe newspaper was \all advertisements die Zeitung bestand fast nur aus AnzeigenI was \all the family she ever had ich war die einzige Familie, die sie je hattehe was \all smiles er strahlte über das ganze Gesichtto be \all charm seinen ganzen Charme spielenlassento be \all ears ganz Ohr seinto be \all eyes gespannt zusehento be \all a flutter ganz aus dem Häuschen sein famto be \all silk/wool aus reiner Seide/Wolle sein3.\all the better [for that]! umso besser!now that he's a star he'll be \all the more difficult to work with jetzt wo er ein Star ist, wird die Zusammenarbeit mit ihm umso schwieriger seinI feel \all the better for your visit seit du da bist, geht es mir schon viel besser4. (for emphasis) äußerst, ausgesprochenshe was \all excited sie war ganz aufgeregtnow don't get \all upset about it nun reg dich doch nicht so [furchtbar] darüber aufyour proposal is \all very well in theory, but... in der Theorie ist dein Vorschlag ja schön und gut, aber...\all too... nur zu...I'm \all too aware of the problems die Probleme sind mir nur zu gegenwärtigthe end of the holiday came \all too soon der Urlaub war nur viel zu schnell zu Endethe score is three \all es steht drei zu drei [unentschieden] [o drei beide6.she doesn't sing \all that well sie kann nicht besonders toll singen famto not be \all that... (not as much as thought) so... nun auch wieder nicht seinhe's not \all that important so wichtig ist er nun auch wieder nicht7. (nearly)\all but fastthe party was \all but over when we arrived die Party war schon fast vorbei, als wir ankamenit was \all but impossible to read his writing es war nahezu unmöglich, seine Handschrift zu entziffern8.the holiday cost £600 \all in alles inklusive hat der Urlaub hat 600 Pfund gekostet▶ to be \all over sb ( pej: excessively enthusiastic) sich akk [geradezu] auf jdn stürzen; ( fam: harass) jdn total anmachen fam, über jdn herfallen ÖSTERR fam▶ that's sb \all over das sieht jdm ähnlichhe invited me out for dinner and then discovered he didn't have any money — that's Bill \all over! er lud mich ein, mit ihm auswärts zu essen, und merkte dann, dass er kein Geld bei sich hatte — typisch Bill!▶ to be \all over the place [or BRIT shop] ( fam: badly organised) [völlig] chaotisch sein; (confused) völlig von der Rolle [o ÖSTERR daneben] sein famthat was a success/good performance \all round das war ein voller Erfolg/eine rundum gelungene Vorstellunghe bought drinks \all round er gab eine Runde Getränke aus▶ to be not \all there ( fam) nicht ganz richtig [im Kopf] sein fam, nicht alle Tassen im Schrank haben fig famit looks as though it's \all up with us now es sieht so aus, als seien wir nun endgültig am Ende fam* * *[ɔːl]1. ADJECTIVEwith nouns plural alle; (singular) ganze(r, s), alle(r, s)When alle is used to translate all the it is not followed by the German article.all the problems have been solved — alle or sämtliche Probleme wurden gelöst
all the tobacco —
all the milk all the fruit — die ganze Milch, alle Milch das ganze Obst, alles Obst
all my books/friends — alle meine Bücher/Freunde, meine ganzen Bücher/Freunde
they all came —
I invited them all — ich habe sie alle eingeladen Note that it all is usually translated by alles alone:
he took/spent it all — er hat alles genommen/ausgegeben
it all happened so quickly — alles geschah so schnell, es geschah alles so schnell
he's seen/done it all — für ihn gibt es nichts Neues mehr, ihn kann nichts mehr erschüttern (inf)
what's all this/that about? — was soll das Ganze?
what's all this/that? — was ist denn das?; (annoyed) was soll denn das!
2. PRONOUN1) = everything allesI'm just curious, that's all — ich bin nur neugierig, das ist alles
that's all he said — das ist alles, was er gesagt hat, mehr hat er nicht gesagt
that is all (that) I can tell you — mehr kann ich Ihnen nicht sagen
it was all I could do not to laugh — ich musste an mich halten, um nicht zu lachen
all of Paris/of the house — ganz Paris/das ganze Haus
all of 5 kms/£5 —
2) = everybody alle plall who knew him — alle, die ihn kannten
the score was two all — es stand zwei zu zwei
3. ADVERB(= quite, entirely) ganzdressed all in white, all dressed in white — ganz in Weiß (gekleidet)
all dirty/excited etc — ganz schmutzig/aufgeregt etc
an all wool carpet — ein reinwollener Teppich, ein Teppich aus reiner Wolle
he ordered whiskies/drinks all round —
I'll tell you all about it — ich erzähl dir alles
4. NOUN__diams; one's all alleshe staked his all on this race/deal — er setzte alles auf dieses Rennen/Unternehmen
5. SET STRUCTURES__diams; all along (= from the start) von Anfang an, die ganze Zeit (über)I feared that all along — das habe ich von Anfang an befürchtet, das habe ich schon die ganze Zeit (über) befürchtet
he all but died —
the party won all but six of the seats — die Partei hat alle außer sechs Sitzen or alle bis auf sechs Sitze gewonnen
I'm all for it! — ich bin ganz dafür __diams; all found insgesamt, alles in allem __diams; all in ( inf
to be or feel all in — total erledigt sein (inf) __diams; all in all alles in allem
all the hotter/prettier/happier etc — noch heißer/hübscher/glücklicher etc
all the funnier because... — umso lustiger, weil...
or vacation (US) — jetzt, wo ich Urlaub gemacht habe, gehts mir viel besser
all the more so since... —
all the same, it's a pity — trotzdem ist es schade
it's all the same to me —
he's all there/not all there — er ist voll da/nicht ganz da (inf) __diams; all too + adjective/adverb
all too soon/quickly — viel zu or allzu früh/schnell
he ate the orange, peel and all — er hat die ganze Orange gegessen, samt der Schale
the whole family came, children and all — die Familie kam mit Kind und Kegel
did/didn't you say anything at all? — haben Sie überhaupt etwas gesagt/gar or überhaupt nichts gesagt?
I'm not at all sure, I'm not sure at all — ich bin mir ganz und gar nicht sicher, ich bin gar nicht ganz sicher
I'm not at all angry etc, I'm not angry etc at all — ich bin überhaupt nicht wütend etc, ich bin ganz und gar nicht wütend etc
for all that — trotz allem, trotzdem
for all I know she could be ill —
is he in Paris? – for all I know he could be — ist er in Paris? – schon möglich, was weiß ich!
ten people in all — insgesamt zehn Personen __diams; all that ( US inf ) einfach super (inf)
it's not all that bad, it's not as bad as all that — so schlimm ist es nun auch wieder nicht
happiest/earliest/clearest etc of all —
I like him best of all — von allen mag ich ihn am liebsten
most of all —
most of all I'd like to be... — am liebsten wäre ich...
the best car of all — das allerbeste Auto __diams; to be all things to all men (person) sich mit jedem gutstellen; (thing, invention, new software etc) das Ideale sein
a party which claims to be all things to all men — eine Partei, die behauptet, allen etwas zu bieten __diams; you all ( US inf ) ihr (alle); (to two people) ihr (beide)
* * *all [ɔːl]A adj1. all, sämtlich, gesamt, vollständig, ganz:all one’s courage seinen ganzen Mut;all mistakes alle oder sämtliche Fehler;all my friends alle meine Freunde;all night (long) die ganze Nacht (hindurch);all (the) day, all day long den ganzen Tag, den lieben langen Tag;all day and every day tagelang; tagaus, tagein;open all day ganztägig geöffnet;a) die ganze Zeit (über),b) ständig, immer;at all times zu jeder Zeit, jederzeit;2. jeder, jede, jedes, alle pl:at all hours zu jeder Stunde;beyond all question ohne Frage, fraglos;in all respects in jeder Hinsicht;3. vollkommen, völlig, total, ganz, rein:all nonsense reiner Unsinn;B adv1. ganz (u. gar), gänzlich, völlig:all alone ganz allein;all the um so …;all the better um so besser;she was all gratitude sie war voll(er) Dankbarkeit;she is all kindness sie ist die Güte selber;all one einerlei, gleichgültig;he is all for it er ist unbedingt dafür;all important äußerst wichtig, entscheidend;all mad völlig verrückt;2. für jede Seite, beide:the score was two all das Spiel stand zwei zu zwei3. poet gerade, ebenC pron alles:all of it alles, das Ganze;all of us wir alle;good night, all gute Nacht allerseits!;all of a year ein ganzes Jahr;that’s all das ist oder wäre alles;that’s all there is to it das ist die ganze Geschichte;all or nothing alles oder nichts;it’s all or nothing for es geht um alles oder nichts für;it all began die ganze Sache begann;and all that und dergleichen;D s1. alles:a) sein Hab und Gut,a) rund(her)um, ringsumher,b) überall,all in all alles in allem;his wife is all in all to him seine Frau bedeutet ihm alles;all out umga) total fertig oder erledigt,b) auf dem Holzweg (im Irrtum),c) mit aller Macht ( for sth auf etwas aus), mit restlosem Einsatz,a) alles daransetzen, aufs Ganze gehen,a) umg ganz und gar,b) überall,c) überallhin, in ganz England etc herum, im ganzen Haus etc herum,d) auch all over one’s body am ganzen Körper, überall that is Doug all over das ist ganz oder typisch Doug, das sieht Doug ähnlich;news from all over Nachrichten von überall her;be all over sb umg an jemandem einen Narren gefressen haben;a) ganz recht oder richtig,b) schon gut,d) na schön!,e) umg mit Sicherheit, ohne Zweifel,f) erlaubt I’m all right bei mir ist alles in Ornung;he’s all right ihm ist nichts passiert;I’m all right, Jack umg Hauptsache, mir geht’s gut;a) geeignet sein oder passen für,b) annehmbar sein für it’s all right for you to laugh du hast gut lachen;I’m all right for money umg bei mir stimmt die Kasse;are you all right in that chair? sitzt du gut in dem Sessel?;is it all right if I’ …? darf ich …?;he arrived all right er ist gut angekommen;a) rund(her)um, ringsumher,b) überall,all there gewitzt, gescheit, auf Draht umg;he is not all there er ist nicht ganz bei Trost;it’s all up with him mit ihm ists aus;he of all people came ausgerechnet er kam;I thought you of all people would understand ich dachte, gerade du würdest das verstehen; (siehe weitere Verbindungen unter den entsprechenden Stichwörtern)* * *1. attributive adjective1) (entire extent or quantity of) ganzall my money — all mein Geld; mein ganzes Geld
stop all this noise/shouting! — hör mit dem Krach/Geschrei auf!
2) (entire number of) alleall my books — all[e] meine Bücher
All Fools' Day — der 1. April
3) (any whatever) jeglicher/jegliche/jegliches2. noun1) (all persons) alleone and all — [alle] ohne Ausnahme
the happiest/most beautiful of all — der/die Glücklichste/die Schönste unter allen
2) (every bit)all of it/the money — alles/das ganze od. alles Geld
3)all of (coll.): (as much as) be all of seven feet tall — gut sieben Fuß groß sein
4) (all things) allesit's all the same or all one to me — es ist mir ganz egal od. völlig gleichgültig
not at all happy/well — überhaupt nicht glücklich/gesund
not at all! — überhaupt nicht!; (acknowledging thanks) gern geschehen!; nichts zu danken!
5) (Sport)3. adverbtwo [goals] all — zwei zu zwei; (Tennis)
all the better/worse [for that] — um so besser/schlimmer
all at once — (suddenly) plötzlich; (simultaneously) alle[s] zugleich
be all for something — (coll.) sehr für etwas sein
be all in — (exhausted) total od. völlig erledigt sein (ugs.)
go all out [to do something] — alles daransetzen[, etwas zu tun]
be all ready [to go] — (coll.) fertig [zum Weggehen] sein (ugs.)
something is all right — etwas ist in Ordnung; (tolerable) etwas ist ganz gut
work out all right — gut gehen; klappen (ugs.)
that's her, all right — das ist sie, ganz recht
yes, all right — ja, gut
it's all right by or with me — das ist mir recht
I don't think he's all there — (coll.) ich glaube, er ist nicht ganz da (ugs.)
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1. adjective compar. ofacademic.ru/31746/good">good 1. besserdo you know of anything better? — kennst du etwas Besseres?
that's better — so ist's schon besser
better still, let's phone — oder noch besser: Rufen wir doch an
be much better — (recovered) sich viel besser fühlen
he is much better today — es geht ihm heute schon viel besser
get better — (recover) gesund werden
be getting better — auf dem Wege der Besserung sein
I am/my ankle is getting better — mir/meinem Knöchel geht es besser
so much the better — um so besser
she is none/much the better for it — das hat ihr nichts/sehr genützt
2. adverb compar. ofmy/his better half — (joc.) meine/seine bessere Hälfte (scherzh.)
well II 2.1) (in a better way) besser2) (to a greater degree) mehrI like Goethe better than Schiller — ich mag Goethe lieber als Schiller
he is better liked than Carter — er ist beliebter als Carter
3)you ought to know better than to... — du solltest es besser wissen und nicht...
3. nounyou'd better! — das will ich aber auch hoffen; see also better off
1) Bessere, dasget the better of somebody/something — jemanden/etwas unterkriegen (ugs.)
for better or for worse — was immer daraus werden wird
2) in pl.4. transitive verbone's betters — Leute, die über einem stehen od. die einem überlegen sind
1) (surpass) übertreffen2) (improve) verbessernbetter oneself — (rise socially) sich verbessern
* * *['betə]comparative; = good* * *bet·ter1[ˈbetəʳ, AM ˈbet̬ɚ]1. (superior) besser\better than nothing besser als nichtsit's \better that way es ist besser soshe is much \better at tennis than I am sie spielt viel besser Tennis als ichfar \better weit besser▪ to be \better for sb/sth für jdn/etw besser seinto be no \better than one should be kein Heiliger/keine Heilige sein2. (healthier) besserI'm much \better now mir geht's schon viel besserhe's no \better sein Zustand hat sich [noch immer] nicht gebessertto get \better sich akk erholen3. (most)the \better part der größte Teilthe \better part of an hour fast eine Stunde [lang]4.▶ \better the devil you know than the devil you don't know ( prov) von zwei Übeln wählt man besser dasjenige, das man bereits kennt▶ discretion is the \better part of valour ( prov) Vorsicht ist die Mutter der Porzellankiste prov famshe did much \better in her second exam sie schnitt in ihrer zweiten Prüfung viel besser abthere is nothing I like \better than lying in bed on a Sunday morning ich mag nichts lieber als an einem Sonntagmorgen im Bett zu liegensome questions are \better left unanswered manche Fragen sollten besser unbeantwortet bleibenor \better still... oder noch besser...2. (to a greater degree) mehrshe is much \better-looking than her brother sie sieht viel besser als ihr Bruder ausyou had \better go home now es wäre besser, wenn Sie jetzt nach Hause gingento think \better of sth sich dat etw anders überlegenI think \better of him ich habe jetzt eine bessere Meinung von ihmI have not seen \better this year ich habe dieses Jahr nichts Besseres gesehento change for the \better sich akk zum Guten wendento expect \better of sb was Besseres von jdm erwartenyou'll be all the \better for a good holiday ein schöner Urlaub wird dir [richtig] gut tun2. ( hum old)▪ one's \betters pl Leute, die über einem stehenour elders and \betters ältere Leute mit mehr [Lebens]erfahrung3.▶ to do sth for \better or [for] worse etw ungeachtet seiner möglichen Folgen tun▶ to get the \better of sb über jdn die Oberhand gewinnenIV. vt▪ to \better sth etw verbessern▪ to \better oneself (improve social position) sich akk verbessern; (further one's knowledge) sich akk weiterbildenbet·ter2[ˈbetəʳ, AM ˈbet̬ɚ]n jd, der eine Wette abschließt* * *I ['betə(r)]nWetter(in) m(f) II1. adj compbesser; route, way also günstigerthe patient/his foot is getting better — dem Patienten/seinem Fuß geht es schon viel besser
I hope you get better soon — hoffentlich sind Sie bald wieder gesund
that's better! (approval) — so ist es besser!; (relief etc)
it couldn't be better — es könnte gar nicht besser sein
I am none the better for it —
the better part of an hour/my money/our trip — fast eine Stunde/fast mein ganzes Geld/fast die ganze Reise
it would be better to go early — es wäre besser, früh zu gehen
to go one better — einen Schritt weiter gehen; (in offer) höher gehen
2. adv comp of wellhe is better off where he is — für ihn ist es besser, da zu sein, wo er ist, er ist besser dran, wo er ist (inf)
See:→ know, late2)you'd better do what he says —
I'd better answer that letter soon — ich beantworte den Brief lieber or besser bald
I won't touch it – you'd better not! — ich fasse es nicht an – das will ich dir auch geraten haben
3. n1)one's betters (socially also) — Höhergestellte pl, höher Gestellte pl
that's no way to talk to your betters — man muss immer wissen, wen man vor sich (dat) hat
respect for one's betters — Achtung f Respektspersonen gegenüber
2)3)it's a change for the better —
to think ( all) the better of sb — (um so) mehr von jdm halten
all the better, so much the better — umso besser
the bigger/sooner the better — je größer/eher, desto besser
it's done now, for better or worse — so oder so, es ist geschehen
for better, for worse (in marriage ceremony) — in Freud und Leid
to get the better of sb (person) — jdn unterkriegen (inf); (illness) jdn erwischen (inf); (problem etc) jdm schwer zu schaffen machen
4. vt(= improve on) verbessern; (= surpass) übertreffen5. vr(= increase one's knowledge) sich weiterbilden; (in social scale) sich verbessern* * *better1 [ˈbetə(r)]1. besser:I am better es geht mir (gesundheitlich) besser;I am none the better for it das hilft mir auch nicht;he’s no better than a cheat er kommt einem Betrüger gleich;she’s no better than she should be euph sie ist nicht gerade eine Heilige;it is no better than it should be man konnte nicht mehr erwarten;be better than one’s word mehr tun, als man versprochen hat;a) besser werden, sich bessern, SPORT sich steigern,b) sich erholen;2. größer:(up)on better acquaintance bei näherer BekanntschaftB sa) in Freud und Leid, in guten wie in schlechten Tagen (Trauformel),b) was auch (immer) geschieht;2. Vorteil m:b) etwas überwinden;his emotions got the better of him seine Gefühle gingen mit ihm durchhis betters die ihm (geistig etc) ÜberlegenenC (komp von well1) adv1. besser:a) besser dran,b) (finanziell) bessergestellt;think better of it sich eines Besseren besinnen, es sich anders überlegen;so much the better desto besser;2. mehr:better than 10 miles über oder mehr als 10 Meilen;D v/t1. Beziehungen, Lebensbedingungen, einen Rekord etc verbessern2. übertreffen3. den Spieleinsatz erhöhen4. better o.s.a) sich (finanziell) verbessern,b) sich weiterbildenbetter2 [ˈbetə(r)] s Wettende(r) m/f(m), Wetter(in)* * *1. adjective compar. ofgood 1. besserbetter still, let's phone — oder noch besser: Rufen wir doch an
be much better — (recovered) sich viel besser fühlen
get better — (recover) gesund werden
I am/my ankle is getting better — mir/meinem Knöchel geht es besser
she is none/much the better for it — das hat ihr nichts/sehr genützt
my/his better half — (joc.) meine/seine bessere Hälfte (scherzh.)
2. adverb compar. of[for] the better part of an hour — fast eine ganze Stunde; see also all 3.
well II 2.1) (in a better way) besser2) (to a greater degree) mehr3)you ought to know better than to... — du solltest es besser wissen und nicht...
3. nounyou'd better! — das will ich aber auch hoffen; see also better off
1) Bessere, dasget the better of somebody/something — jemanden/etwas unterkriegen (ugs.)
2) in pl.4. transitive verbone's betters — Leute, die über einem stehen od. die einem überlegen sind
1) (surpass) übertreffen2) (improve) verbessernbetter oneself — (rise socially) sich verbessern
* * *adj.besser adj. v.besser werden ausdr.bessern v.verbessern v. -
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1. adjective, pronoun1) (the whole (of): He ate all the cake; He has spent all of his money.) todo2) (every one (of a group) when taken together: They were all present; All men are equal.) todos
2. adverb1) (entirely: all alone; dressed all in white.) completamente, totalmente2) ((with the) much; even: Your low pay is all the more reason to find a new job; I feel all the better for a shower.) tanto, aún•- all-out
- all-round
- all-rounder
- all-terrain vehicle
- all along
- all at once
- all in
- all in all
- all over
- all right
- in all
all1 adj todoall2 adv1. completamente / totalmente2. empatados / igualesthe score was three all empataron a tres / el partido terminó con un empate a tresall3 pron1. todo2. lo único / sólo3. todos / todo el mundotr[ɔːl]1 (singular) todo,-a; (plural) todos,-as■ all day/month/year todo el día/mes/año■ all morning/afternoon/night/week toda la mañana/tarde/noche/semana1 (everything) todo, la totalidad nombre femenino2 (everybody) todos nombre masculino plural, todo el mundo■ all of them helped/they all helped ayudaron todos1 completamente, totalmente■ you're all dirty! ¡estás todo sucio!\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLall along desde el principioall but casi■ it's £235 all in son £235 todo incluidoall in all en conjuntoall or nothing todo o nadaall over en todas partesto be all over acabarall right (acceptable) bien, bueno,-a, satisfactorio,-a■ the film's all right, but I've seen better ones la película no está mal, pero las he visto mejores 2 (well, safe) bien■ are you coming? --all right ¿te vienes? --vale 4 (calming, silencing) vale■ it was the thin one all right era el flaco, estoy seguroall that tanall the «+ comp» tanto + adj/adv, aún + adj/advall the same igualmente, a pesar de todoto be all the same to somebody dar lo mismo a alguienall the time todo el rato, siempreall told en totalall too «+ adj/adv» demasiado + adj/advat all en absolutoat all times siemprein all en totalnot at all no hay de quéAll Fools' Day el día 1 de abril (≈ día de los Santos Inocentes)All Saints' Day día nombre masculino de Todos los SantosAll Souls' Day día nombre masculino los Fieles Difuntosall ['ɔl] adv1) completely: todo, completamente2) : igualthe score is 14 all: es 14 iguales, están empatados a 143)all the better : tanto mejor4)all the more : aún más, todavía másall adj: todoall the children: todos los niñosin all likelihood: con toda probabilidad, con la mayor probabilidadall pron1) : todo, -dathey ate it all: lo comieron todothat's all: eso es todoenough for all: suficiente para todos2)all in all : en general3)adj.• todo, -a adj.• todos adj.adv.• completamente adv.• del todo adv.n.• todo s.m.pron.• todo (s) pron.
I ɔːl1) (before n) todo, -da; (pl) todos, -dasall kinds o sorts of people — todo tipo de gente
all morning — toda la mañana, la mañana entera
what's all this we hear about you leaving? — ¿qué es eso de que te vas?
I might as well not bother for all the notice he takes — para el caso que me hace, más vale que ni me moleste
we were dabbling in drink, drugs and all that — flirteábamos con la bebida, las drogas y todo eso or y todo lo demás; see also all III 3) d)
2)a) ( the greatest possible)b) ( any)
II
1) ( everything) (+ sing vb) todoall I can say is... — todo lo que puedo decir es..., lo único que puedo decir es...
will that be all, madam? — ¿algo más señora?, ¿eso es todo, señora?
all in good time — todo a su debido tiempo, cada cosa a su tiempo
2)a) ( everyone) (+ pl vb) todos, -dasshe is the cleverest of all — es la más inteligente de todos/todas
I don't intend to tell anyone, least of all her! — no pienso decírselo a nadie y a ella menos todavía
3)all of: now that all of the children go to school ahora que todos los niños van al colegio; all of the cheese todo el queso; it took all of 20 years to complete it — se tardó 20 años enteros en acabarlo
4) (after n, pron) todo, -da; (pl) todos, -dasthe unfairness of it all — la injusticia del caso or del asunto
5) (in phrases)a)b)c)he ate it, skin and all — se lo comió con la cáscara y todo
d)at all: they don't like him at all no les gusta nada; I'm not at all worried o worried at all no estoy preocupada en absoluto, no estoy para nada preocupada; thank you - not at all gracias - de nada or no hay de qué; she didn't feel at all well no se sentía nada bien; it's not bad at all, it's not at all bad no está nada mal; they'll come late, if they come at all vendrán tarde, si es que vienen; if (it's) at all possible — si fuera posible
e)
III
1) ( completely)you've gone all red — te has puesto todo colorado/toda colorada
I got all wet — me mojé todo/toda
I'm all ears — soy todo/toda oídos
it's all the same to me — a mí me da igual or lo mismo
2) (each, apiece) ( Sport)3) (in phrases)a)b)the game had all but finished — prácticamente or ya casi había terminado el partido
c)all for: to be all for something: I'm all for sex education — estoy totalmente a favor de la educación sexual
d)all that — ( particularly) (usu neg)
e)all the — (+ comp)
it is all the more remarkable if you consider... — resulta aún or todavía más extraordinario si se tiene en cuenta...
IV
[ɔːl] When all is part of a set combination, eg in all seriousness/probability, look up the noun. Note that all right has an entry to itself.to give one's all — ( make supreme effort) dar* todo de sí; ( sacrifice everything) darlo* todo, dar* todo lo que se tiene
1. ADJECTIVE1) todoit rained all day — llovió todo el día, llovió el día entero
40% of all marriages end in divorce — el 40% de los matrimonios terminan en divorcio
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it would have to rain today, of all days! — ¡tenía que llover hoy justamente!•
for all their efforts, they didn't manage to score — a pesar de todos sus esfuerzos, no lograron marcar un tanto•
they chose him, of all people! — lo eligieron a él, como si no hubiera otrosall that and all that y cosas así, y otras cosas por el estilo•
all those who disobey will be punished — todos aquellos que desobedezcan serán castigadosof all the...sorry and all that, but that's the way it is — disculpas y todo lo demás, pero así son las cosas
of all the luck! — ¡vaya suerte!
best, four 2., 2)of all the tactless things to say! — ¡qué falta de tacto!
2) (=any)•
the town had changed beyond all recognition — la ciudad había cambiado hasta hacerse irreconocible2. PRONOUN1) (singular)a) (=everything) todo•
we did all we could to stop him — hicimos todo lo posible para detenerlo•
all is not lost — liter or hum aún quedan esperanzas•
all of it — todoI didn't read all of it — no lo leí todo or entero
you can't see all of Madrid in a day — no puedes ver todo Madrid or Madrid entero en un día
it took him all of three hours — (=at least) le llevó tres horas enteras; iro (=only) le llevó ni más ni menos que tres horas
she must be all of 16 — iro debe de tener al menos 16 años
six o'clock? is that all? — ¿las seis? ¿nada más?
best, once 1., 1)that's all — eso es todo, nada más
b) (=the only thing)all I can tell you is... — todo lo que puedo decirte es..., lo único que puedo decirte es...
that was all that we managed to salvage from the fire — eso fue todo lo que conseguimos rescatar del incendio
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all that matters is that you're safe — lo único que importa es que estás a salvo•
this concerns all of you — esto os afecta a todos (vosotros)•
they all say that — todos dicen lo mismo•
all who knew him loved him — todos los que le conocieron le querían3) (in scores)the score is two all — van empatados a dos, el marcador es de empate a dos
above all sobre todo after all después de todo all butit's 30 all — (Tennis) treinta iguales
all for nothingall but seven/twenty — todos menos siete/veinte
all in all en generalI rushed to get there, all for nothing — fui a toda prisa, todo para nada, fui a toda prisa, y total para nada
all in all, things turned out quite well — en general, las cosas salieron bastante bien
all told en total and allwe thought, all in all, it wasn't a bad idea — pensamos que, mirándolo bien, no era una mala idea
for all I care for all I knowthe dog ate the sausage, mustard and all — el perro se comió la salchicha, mostaza incluida
for all I know he could be dead — puede que hasta esté muerto, no lo sé
if (...) at allfor all I know, he could be right — igual hasta tiene razón, no lo sé
I'll go tomorrow if I go at all — si es que voy, iré mañana
it rarely rains here, if at all — aquí rara vez llueve, si es que llueve
I'd like to see him today, if (it's) at all possible — me gustaría verlo hoy, si es del todo posible
in all it allthey won't attempt it, if they have any sense at all — si tienen el más mínimo sentido común, no lo intentarán
it's all or nothing es todo o nada most of all sobre todo, más que nada no... at all not... at allshe seemed to have it all: a good job, a happy marriage — parecía tenerlo todo: un buen trabajo, un matrimonio feliz
I'm not at all tired — no estoy cansado en lo más mínimo or en absoluto
you mean he didn't cry at all? — ¿quieres decir que no lloró nada?
not at all! (answer to thanks) ¡de nada!, ¡no hay de qué!did you mention me at all? — ¿mencionaste mi nombre por casualidad?
"are you disappointed?" - "not at all!" — -¿estás defraudado? -en absoluto
3. ADVERB1) (=entirely) todoMake todo agree with the person or thing described:•
there were insects all around us — había insectos por todas partes•
I did it all by myself — lo hice completamente soloall along•
she was dressed all in black — iba vestida completamente de negroall along the street — a lo largo de toda la calle, por toda la calle
all but (=nearly) casithis is what I feared all along — esto es lo que estaba temiendo desde el primer momento or el principio
all for sthhe all but died — casi se muere, por poco se muere
all in (=all inclusive) (Brit) todo incluido; (=exhausted) * hecho polvo *I'm all for giving children their independence — estoy completamente a favor de or apoyo completamente la idea de dar independencia a los niños
the trip cost £200 all in — el viaje costó 200 libras, todo incluido
after a day's skiing I was all in — después de un día esquiando, estaba hecho polvo * or rendido
all outyou look all in — se te ve rendido, ¡vaya cara de estar hecho polvo! *
all overto go all out — (=spare no expense) tirar la casa por la ventana; (Sport) emplearse a fondo
all over the world you'll find... — en or por todo el mundo encontrarás...
all the more...I looked all over for you — te busqué por or en todas partes
considering his age, it's all the more remarkable that he succeeded — teniendo en cuenta su edad, es aún más extraordinario que lo haya logrado
all too...she valued her freedom, all the more so because she had fought so hard for it — valoraba mucho su libertad, tanto más cuanto que había luchado tanto por conseguirla
all up with all very...all too soon, the holiday was over — cuando quisimos darnos cuenta las vacaciones habían terminado
not all there•
that's all very well but... — todo eso está muy bien, pero...not all that... all-out, better I, 2.he isn't all there * — no tiene todos los tornillos bien *, le falta algún tornillo *
4.NOUN (=utmost)•
he had given her his all — (=affection) se había entregado completamente a ella; (=possessions) le había dado todo lo que tenía•
he puts his all into every game — se da completamente en cada partido, siempre da todo lo que puede de sí en cada partido5.COMPOUNDSthe all clear N — (=signal) el cese de la alarma, el fin de la alarma; (fig) el visto bueno, luz verde
all clear! — ¡fin de la alerta!
to be given the all clear — (to do sth) recibir el visto bueno, recibir luz verde; (by doctor) recibir el alta médica or definitiva
All Fools' Day N — ≈ día m de los (Santos) Inocentes
All Hallows' (Day) N — día m de Todos los Santos
All Saints' Day N — día m de Todos los Santos
All Souls' Day N — día m de (los) Difuntos (Sp), día m de (los) Muertos (LAm)
* * *
I [ɔːl]1) (before n) todo, -da; (pl) todos, -dasall kinds o sorts of people — todo tipo de gente
all morning — toda la mañana, la mañana entera
what's all this we hear about you leaving? — ¿qué es eso de que te vas?
I might as well not bother for all the notice he takes — para el caso que me hace, más vale que ni me moleste
we were dabbling in drink, drugs and all that — flirteábamos con la bebida, las drogas y todo eso or y todo lo demás; see also all III 3) d)
2)a) ( the greatest possible)b) ( any)
II
1) ( everything) (+ sing vb) todoall I can say is... — todo lo que puedo decir es..., lo único que puedo decir es...
will that be all, madam? — ¿algo más señora?, ¿eso es todo, señora?
all in good time — todo a su debido tiempo, cada cosa a su tiempo
2)a) ( everyone) (+ pl vb) todos, -dasshe is the cleverest of all — es la más inteligente de todos/todas
I don't intend to tell anyone, least of all her! — no pienso decírselo a nadie y a ella menos todavía
3)all of: now that all of the children go to school ahora que todos los niños van al colegio; all of the cheese todo el queso; it took all of 20 years to complete it — se tardó 20 años enteros en acabarlo
4) (after n, pron) todo, -da; (pl) todos, -dasthe unfairness of it all — la injusticia del caso or del asunto
5) (in phrases)a)b)c)he ate it, skin and all — se lo comió con la cáscara y todo
d)at all: they don't like him at all no les gusta nada; I'm not at all worried o worried at all no estoy preocupada en absoluto, no estoy para nada preocupada; thank you - not at all gracias - de nada or no hay de qué; she didn't feel at all well no se sentía nada bien; it's not bad at all, it's not at all bad no está nada mal; they'll come late, if they come at all vendrán tarde, si es que vienen; if (it's) at all possible — si fuera posible
e)
III
1) ( completely)you've gone all red — te has puesto todo colorado/toda colorada
I got all wet — me mojé todo/toda
I'm all ears — soy todo/toda oídos
it's all the same to me — a mí me da igual or lo mismo
2) (each, apiece) ( Sport)3) (in phrases)a)b)the game had all but finished — prácticamente or ya casi había terminado el partido
c)all for: to be all for something: I'm all for sex education — estoy totalmente a favor de la educación sexual
d)all that — ( particularly) (usu neg)
e)all the — (+ comp)
it is all the more remarkable if you consider... — resulta aún or todavía más extraordinario si se tiene en cuenta...
IV
to give one's all — ( make supreme effort) dar* todo de sí; ( sacrifice everything) darlo* todo, dar* todo lo que se tiene
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I 1. ['betə(r)]to look, taste, smell better — avere un aspetto, sapore, odore migliore
2) (recovered)to be better — [patient, cold] andare meglio
to feel all the better for — sentirsi meglio dopo [rest, meal]
I feel better about doing — (less nervous) mi sento più a mio agio a fare; (less worried) mi faccio meno problemi a fare
4) (of superior quality) (di qualità) migliore, superiore5) (more virtuous) migliore6) (more skilled) [doctor, teacher] miglioreto be a better swimmer than sb. — nuotare meglio di qcn.
to be better at — essere più bravo in [subject, sport]
7) (more suitable) [way, excuse, choice] migliorethe sooner, bigger the better — prima è, più grande è meglio è
the less said about that the better — meno se ne parla, meglio è
9) (more accurate) [description, view] migliore2.the better — il, la migliore (di due)
so much the better — tanto meglio, ancora meglio
to change for the better — migliorare, cambiare in meglio
my betters — (in rank) i miei superiori; (in merit) quelli migliori di me
••for better (or) for worse — comunque vada, in ogni caso; (in wedding vow) nella buona e nella cattiva sorte
••to get the better of — avere la meglio su [ enemy]
Note:When better is used as an adjective, it is translated by migliore or meglio depending on the context (see below, and note that migliore is the comparative form of buono, meglio the comparative form of bene). The choice between migliore e meglio in the construction to be better than depends on whether buono or bene would be used originally with the noun. - Other constructions translate as follows: this is a better bag / car = questa borsa / auto è migliore; it is better to do = è meglio farlo. - For more examples and particular usages, see the entry belowII ['betə(r)]1) (more adequately) meglio, in modo migliorebetter made, organized than — fatto, organizzato meglio di
better behaved, educated — più educato, istruito
to do better — (in career, life) riuscire, meglio; (in exam, essay) fare meglio, ottenere migliori risultati; (in health) andare meglio
the better to see, hear — per vedere, sentire meglio
2) (more appropriately) meglioyou had better do o you'd better do faresti meglio a fare; I'd better go è meglio che vada; "will she come?" - "she'd better!" o "she better!" colloq. "verrà?" - "sarà meglio! better still,... — meglio ancora
••to think better of it — cambiare idea, ripensarci
III 1. ['betə(r)] 2.to think better of sb. — farsi un'opinione migliore di qcn
* * *['betə]comparative; = good* * *I 1. ['betə(r)]to look, taste, smell better — avere un aspetto, sapore, odore migliore
2) (recovered)to be better — [patient, cold] andare meglio
to feel all the better for — sentirsi meglio dopo [rest, meal]
I feel better about doing — (less nervous) mi sento più a mio agio a fare; (less worried) mi faccio meno problemi a fare
4) (of superior quality) (di qualità) migliore, superiore5) (more virtuous) migliore6) (more skilled) [doctor, teacher] miglioreto be a better swimmer than sb. — nuotare meglio di qcn.
to be better at — essere più bravo in [subject, sport]
7) (more suitable) [way, excuse, choice] migliorethe sooner, bigger the better — prima è, più grande è meglio è
the less said about that the better — meno se ne parla, meglio è
9) (more accurate) [description, view] migliore2.the better — il, la migliore (di due)
so much the better — tanto meglio, ancora meglio
to change for the better — migliorare, cambiare in meglio
my betters — (in rank) i miei superiori; (in merit) quelli migliori di me
••for better (or) for worse — comunque vada, in ogni caso; (in wedding vow) nella buona e nella cattiva sorte
••to get the better of — avere la meglio su [ enemy]
Note:When better is used as an adjective, it is translated by migliore or meglio depending on the context (see below, and note that migliore is the comparative form of buono, meglio the comparative form of bene). The choice between migliore e meglio in the construction to be better than depends on whether buono or bene would be used originally with the noun. - Other constructions translate as follows: this is a better bag / car = questa borsa / auto è migliore; it is better to do = è meglio farlo. - For more examples and particular usages, see the entry belowII ['betə(r)]1) (more adequately) meglio, in modo migliorebetter made, organized than — fatto, organizzato meglio di
better behaved, educated — più educato, istruito
to do better — (in career, life) riuscire, meglio; (in exam, essay) fare meglio, ottenere migliori risultati; (in health) andare meglio
the better to see, hear — per vedere, sentire meglio
2) (more appropriately) meglioyou had better do o you'd better do faresti meglio a fare; I'd better go è meglio che vada; "will she come?" - "she'd better!" o "she better!" colloq. "verrà?" - "sarà meglio! better still,... — meglio ancora
••to think better of it — cambiare idea, ripensarci
III 1. ['betə(r)] 2.to think better of sb. — farsi un'opinione migliore di qcn
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I.II.❢ When better is used as an adjective it is translated by meilleur or mieux depending on the context (see below, and note that meilleur is the comparative form of bon, mieux the comparative form of bien). The choice between meilleur and mieux in the construction to be better than depends on whether bon or bien would be used originally with the noun. Other constructions translate as follows: this is a better bag/car = ce sac/cette voiture est mieux ; it is better to do = il vaut mieux faire or il est mieux de faire. As an adverb, better can almost always be translated by mieux. For more examples and particular usages, see the entry below.A n1 (something preferable, more excellent) the better le/la meilleur/-e m/f ; much ou by far the better of the two de loin le/la meilleur/-e des deux ;2 ( more desirable state of affairs) to deserve/expect/hope for better mériter/attendre/espérer mieux ; so much the better, all the better tant mieux ; a change ou turn for the better une amélioration ; to change ou take a turn for the better s'améliorer ; the weather changed, and not for the better le temps a changé, et pas en mieux ;1 (more pleasing, satisfactory) [weather, day, news, joke, forecast, review, salary, price, range] meilleur ; [party, game, book, film, activity] mieux ; playing is better than watching jouer, c'est mieux que de regarder ; to get better s'améliorer ; the weather is no better le temps n'est pas meilleur or ne s'est pas amélioré ; things are getting better ça va mieux ; ‘good news?’-‘it couldn't be better!’ ‘bonnes nouvelles?’-‘on ne peut meilleures!’ ; to look/sound better être/sonner mieux ; to taste/smell better être/sentir meilleur, avoir un/-e meilleur/-e goût/odeur ; it would taste all the better for some salt ce serait meilleur avec du sel ; it looked all the better for it cela n'en était que mieux ; that's better! voilà qui est mieux! ;2 (well, recovered) to be better [patient, cold, headache] aller mieux ; to feel all the better for se sentir mieux après [rest, meal] ; better than I/it was mieux qu'avant ;3 ( happier) [mood] meilleur ; to feel better se sentir mieux ; I'd feel better if you did/didn't do je me sentirais mieux si tu faisais/ne faisais pas ; if it makes you feel any better ( less worried or awkward) si ça t'aide à te sentir mieux ; ( less sad) si ça peut te consoler ; to feel better about doing ( less nervous) se sentir à même de faire ; (less worried, guilty) avoir moins de scrupules à faire ;4 (of superior quality, class) [food, result, film, book, quality] meilleur ; [car, carpet, district, family] mieux ; [land, school, hotel] meilleur, mieux ; [coat, shoes, furniture] de meilleure qualité ; one of the better schools une des meilleures écoles ; he went to a better school than I did ou than me il est allé dans une école meilleure que la mienne ;5 (more virtuous, commendable) [person] mieux ; [life, influence, nature] meilleur ; to be a better man/woman than être mieux que ; you're a better man than I am! tu es mieux que moi! ; to be no better than sb ne pas être mieux que qn ; to be no better than a thief être un voleur ni plus ni moins ;6 ( more skilled) [doctor, actor, teacher] meilleur ; to be a better poet than sb être meilleur poète que qn ; to be a better swimmer than sb nager mieux que qn ; to be a better singer than dancer chanter mieux que l'on ne danse ; to be a better father than husband être meilleur père que mari ; to be better at être meilleur en [subject, sport] ; to be better at doing faire mieux ; he's no better at driving than she is ou than her il ne conduit pas mieux qu'elle ;7 (more suitable, valid, appropriate) [tune, tool, way, word, idea, example, reason, excuse, choice] meilleur ; to be better for être meilleur pour [purpose, task] ; to be better for doing être mieux pour faire ; to be better than nothing être mieux que rien ; better a part-time job than no job mieux vaut un travail à mi-temps que pas de travail ; the bigger/sooner the better le plus grand/vite possible ; the faster you work the better plus tu travailles vite, mieux ça vaudra ; the less said about that the better mieux vaut ne pas parler de ça ; who better to play the part? qui mieux pourrait jouer le rôle? ; where/how better to do…? quel meilleur endroit/moyen pour faire…? ;8 ( more beneficial) [exercise, food] meilleur ; swimming is better for you than running nager est meilleur pour la santé que courir ;9 ( more accurate) [description, recollection, view, understanding] meilleur ; in order to get a better look pour mieux voir ; to be a better likeness être plus ressemblant.1 ( more adequately or excellently) mieux ; to fit/behave better than aller/se comporter mieux que ; better made/organized than mieux fait/organisé que ; to think better of sb avoir une meilleure opinion de qn ; better behaved/educated plus sage/cultivé ; to be better tempered/mannered avoir meilleur caractère/de meilleures manières ; to do better (in career, life) réussir mieux ; (in exam, essay) faire mieux ; ( in health) aller mieux ; ‘could do better’ ‘pourrait or peut mieux faire’ ; the better to see/hear pour mieux voir/entendre ; the more she talked, the better I understood plus elle parlait, mieux je comprenais ;2 ( more advisably or appropriately) mieux ; it couldn't have been better timed ça n'aurait pu mieux tomber ; the money would be better spent on il vaudrait mieux dépenser l'argent en ; he is better left alone il vaut mieux le laisser seul ; you would be better advised to do tu serais mieux avisé de faire ; you would do better to do tu ferais mieux de faire ; you had better do, you'd better do ( advising) tu ferais mieux de faire ; ( warning) tu as intérêt à faire ; I'd better go je ferais mieux de m'en aller ; ‘will she come?’-‘she'd better! ou she better ○ !’ ‘est-ce qu'elle viendra?’-‘elle a intérêt!’ ; ‘will it be open?’-‘it had better be! ou it better had be! ou it better be ○ !’ ‘est-ce que ça sera ouvert?’-‘il y a intérêt!’ ; ‘more cake?’-‘I'd better not’ ‘encore du gâteau?’-‘non merci’ ; ‘shall I come?’-‘better not’ ‘est-ce que je viens?’-‘il vaut mieux pas’ ; better still,… ou mieux,…D vtr1 ( surpass) améliorer [score, one's performance, achievement] ; faire mieux que [rival's performance, achievement] ; to better sb's offer offrir un meilleur prix que qn ;2 ( improve) améliorer [condition, quality].for better (or) for worse gen advienne que pourra ; ( in wedding vow) pour le meilleur et pour le pire ; to get the better of [person] triompher de, vaincre [enemy, opponent, problem] ; his curiosity got the better of him sa curiosité a pris le dessus ; the problem got the better of her le problème l'a dépassée ; to go one better faire encore mieux (than que) ; to think better of it changer d'avis. -
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{ðə}
I. 1. (пред съгласна)
(пред гласна и нямо h), (под ударение)
def. article, с определящо знач.
THE man in THE corner човекът в ъгъла
England of THE Tudors Англия от времето на Тюдорите
2. с родово знач.
THE whale is a mammal китът e млекопитаещо
3. с редни числ. и прев. cm.
Edward THE Seventh Едуард VII
in THE last row на последния ред
4. с географски имена, имена на вестницu и пр.
THE USA САЩ
THE Hague Хага
THE Alps Алпите
THE Thames Темза
THE Atlantic (Ocean) Атлантическият океан
THE Times в. Таймз
THE Browns сем. Браун
5. с разпределително знач. - 50 p. THE pound - по 50 пенса фунта
four apples to THE pound по 4 ябълки в един фунт
eight minutes to THE mile осем минути на миля
6. със знач. на показ. мест.
at THE moment в момента, в този момент
I like THE man харесва ми този човек
7. със субстантивирано прил., в ед. ч. с отвлечено знач.
THE sublime възвишеното, в ед. ч. със знач. на мн. ч.
THE poor бедните
THE English англичаните, в мн. ч.
THE conservatives консерваторите, с прил., означаващо езика на да ден народ
translated from THE Spanish преведено от испански
8. с имената на някои болести
THE measles шарка
THE mumps заушки
9. (винаги ударено)
he too is Walter Scott but not THE Walter Scott и той e Уолтър Скот, но не прочутият Уолтър Скот
he is THE specialist on той e най-добрият/найизвестният специалист по
tea is THE drink for a cold чаят e най-доброто питие, когато човек е настинал
10. във възклицания, какъв
THE cheek! какво нахалство!
II. 1. adv със сравн. ст, още по-, толкова по-
it will be THE easier for you as you are younger на тебе ще ти бъде още по-лесно, защото си по-млад
so much THE better/THE worse for him толкова по-добре/по-зле за него
2. колкото... толкова
THE more I read THE more I forget колкото повече чета, толкова повече забравям
less said about it THE better колкото по-малко говорим за това, толкова по-добре, да не говорим за това* * *{ъ} (пред сьгласна); {i} (пред гласна и нямо h); {i:} (под(2) {ъ} adv сьс сравн. ст. 1. още по-, толкова по-; it will be the* * *def. article опред. член;THE sooner THE better колкото по-скоро, толкова по-добре;all THE better толкова по-добре;I am none THE better for it не ми е никак по-добре от това;the; (пред сьгласна);{i} (пред гласна и нямо h);{i:} (под ударение); def. article 1. с* * *1. (винаги ударено) 2. (пред гласна и нямо h), (под ударение) 3. 50 p. the pound по 50 пенса фунта 4. at the moment в момента, в този момент 5. def. article, с определящо знач 6. edward the seventh Едуард vii 7. eight minutes to the mile осем минути на миля 8. england of the tudors Англия от времето на Тюдорите 9. four apples to the pound по 4 ябълки в един фунт 10. he is the specialist on той e най-добрият/найизвестният специалист по 11. he too is walter scott but not the walter scott и той e Уолтър Скот, но не прочутият Уолтър Скот 12. i like the man харесва ми този човек 13. i. (пред съгласна) 14. ii. adv със сравн. ст, още по-, толкова по- 15. in the last row на последния ред 16. it will be the easier for you as you are younger на тебе ще ти бъде още по-лесно, защото си по-млад 17. less said about it the better колкото по-малко говорим за това, толкова по-добре, да не говорим за това 18. so much the better/the worse for him толкова по-добре/по-зле за него 19. tea is the drink for a cold чаят e най-доброто питие, когато човек е настинал 20. the alps Алпите 21. the atlantic (ocean) Атлантическият океан 22. the browns сем. Браун 23. the cheek! какво нахалство! 24. the conservatives консерваторите, с прил., означаващо езика на да ден народ 25. the english англичаните, в мн. ч 26. the hague Хага 27. the man in the corner човекът в ъгъла 28. the measles шарка 29. the more i read the more i forget колкото повече чета, толкова повече забравям 30. the mumps заушки 31. the poor бедните 32. the sublime възвишеното, в ед. ч. със знач. на мн. ч 33. the thames Темза 34. the times в. Таймз 35. the usa САЩ 36. the whale is a mammal китът e млекопитаещо 37. translated from the spanish преведено от испански 38. във възклицания, какъв 39. колкото... толкова 40. с географски имена, имена на вестницu и пр 41. с имената на някои болести 42. с разпределително знач 43. с редни числ. и прев. cm 44. с родово знач 45. със знач. на показ. мест 46. със субстантивирано прил., в ед. ч. с отвлечено знач* * *the[ðə пред съгласна; ði пред гласна; ði: под ударение] I. article 1. с определително значение an increase in \the consumption of meat увеличение в консумацията на месо; he sat in \the sun той седеше на слънце; \the England of the Tudors Англия по време на Тюдорите; 2. с родово значение after dogs \the horse has had the closest relationship with man след кучетата, конят е най-тясно свързан с човека; 3. с редни числ. и превъзх. ст. Edward \the Seventh Едуард Седми; on \the eight of November, on November \the eight на осми ноември; 4. със собств. имена; \the Alps Алпите; \the Thames Темза; \the USA САЩ; \the Ukraine Украйна; \the Black Sea Черно море; \the Atlantic ( Ocean) Атлантически(ят) океан; \the Times в. "Таймс"; \the Taylors семейство Тейлър, Тейлърови; 5. с разпределително значение two dollars to \the pound два долара за фунт; eight minutes (to) \the mile осем минути на миля; 6. със значение на показат. местоим. at \the moment в момента, в този момент, точно сега, ей сега; I like \the man обичам този човек; 7. с прил., употребени като същ. 1) в ед. с отвлечено значение to wish \the impossible искам невъзможното; 2) в ед. със значение на мн. (със събирателно значение): \the unemployed безработните; \the English англичаните; 3) в мн. \the Reds червените; 4) с прил., които означават народност, за да означи съответния език translated from \the Czech превод (преведено) от чешки; 8. с имена на някои болести: \the measles шарка; \the rheumatics ревматизъм; 9. с музикални инструменти to play \the guitar свиря на китара; 10. за означаване на достатъчно количество I don't have \the money to maintain such a car нямам достатъчно пари, за да поддържам такава кола; 11. за означаване на десетилетия \the sixties шейсетте години; 12. с ударение известният, великият; най-добрият; най-подходящият, най-предпочитаният; a certain Walter Scott, not \the Walter Scott някой си Уолтър Скот, не известният Уолтър Скот; tea is \the drink for a cold чаят е най-доброто питие, когато човек има настинка; 13. във възклицания какъв; \the cheek! какво нахалство! \the crowds! какви тълпи; II. adv със сравн. ст.: it will be \the easier for you as you are younger ще ти бъде (още) по-лесно, защото си по-млад; the blow was all \the more cruel because it was unexpected ударът беше още по-(толкова по-) жесток, защото беше неочакван; he is none \the better for seeing a specialist не е по-добре, макар че е ходил при специалист; \the...\the колкото..., толкова; \the more \the merrier колкото повече сме, толкова по-весело; \the less said about it \the better колкото по-малко се говори за това, толкова по-добре. -
15 all
I [ɔːl]1) (everything) tutto m.it's not all (that) it should be — [performance, efficiency] lascia a desiderare, non è un granché
2) (the only thing) tutto m.that's all we need! — iron. ci mancava solo questo!
3) (everyone) tutti m. (-e)thank you, one and all — grazie a tutti (quanti)
"all welcome" — "siete tutti benvenuti" o "accorrete numerosi"
all of us want... — tutti noi vogliamo...
not all of the time — non sempre o non (per) tutto il tempo
6) and allthey moved furniture, books and all — hanno spostato mobili, libri e tutto
7) at allnot at all! — (acknowledging thanks) prego! (answering query) niente affatto! per niente!
is it at all likely that...? — c'è la pur minima possibilità che...?
for all that — nonostante tutto, ciononostante, con tutto ciò; (in as much as)
first, last of all — prima di tutto, in conclusione; (emphatic)
••it's all go here! — BE colloq. qui si lavora sempre!
II [ɔːl]that's all very well o that's all well and good va tutto bene; it's all very well for them to talk fanno presto a parlare; all's well that ends well — tutto è bene ciò che finisce bene
1) (each one of) tutti2) (the whole of) tutto3) (total)4) (any)III [ɔːl]to deny all knowledge of sth. — negare di essere al corrente di qcs
1) (emphatic: completely) tuttoto be all for sth. — essere molto favorevole a qcs. o essere entusiasta di qcs.
it's all about... — si tratta di...
2) (emphatic: nothing but)to be all smiles — (happy) sprizzare gioia da tutti i pori; (two-faced) essere tutto sorrisi
all-female — [ group] interamente femminile
5) all alongthey knew it all along — lo sapevano fin dall'inizio, l'han sempre saputo
6) all but quasi, praticamente7) all of8) all that9) all the tantoall the more — [difficult, effective] tanto più
10) all too [accurate, easy, widespread] fin troppo••IV [ɔːl]he's not all there — colloq. non ci sta tanto con la testa o ha qualche rotella fuori posto
to give one's all — dare anima e corpo; sacrificarsi ( for per; to do per fare)
* * *[o:l] 1. adjective, pronoun1) (the whole (of): He ate all the cake; He has spent all of his money.) tutto2) (every one (of a group) when taken together: They were all present; All men are equal.) tutti2. adverb1) (entirely: all alone; dressed all in white.) del tutto, completamente2) ((with the) much; even: Your low pay is all the more reason to find a new job; I feel all the better for a shower.) tanto più•- all-out
- all-round
- all-rounder
- all-terrain vehicle
- all along
- all at once
- all in
- all in all
- all over
- all right
- in all* * *I [ɔːl]1) (everything) tutto m.it's not all (that) it should be — [performance, efficiency] lascia a desiderare, non è un granché
2) (the only thing) tutto m.that's all we need! — iron. ci mancava solo questo!
3) (everyone) tutti m. (-e)thank you, one and all — grazie a tutti (quanti)
"all welcome" — "siete tutti benvenuti" o "accorrete numerosi"
all of us want... — tutti noi vogliamo...
not all of the time — non sempre o non (per) tutto il tempo
6) and allthey moved furniture, books and all — hanno spostato mobili, libri e tutto
7) at allnot at all! — (acknowledging thanks) prego! (answering query) niente affatto! per niente!
is it at all likely that...? — c'è la pur minima possibilità che...?
for all that — nonostante tutto, ciononostante, con tutto ciò; (in as much as)
first, last of all — prima di tutto, in conclusione; (emphatic)
••it's all go here! — BE colloq. qui si lavora sempre!
II [ɔːl]that's all very well o that's all well and good va tutto bene; it's all very well for them to talk fanno presto a parlare; all's well that ends well — tutto è bene ciò che finisce bene
1) (each one of) tutti2) (the whole of) tutto3) (total)4) (any)III [ɔːl]to deny all knowledge of sth. — negare di essere al corrente di qcs
1) (emphatic: completely) tuttoto be all for sth. — essere molto favorevole a qcs. o essere entusiasta di qcs.
it's all about... — si tratta di...
2) (emphatic: nothing but)to be all smiles — (happy) sprizzare gioia da tutti i pori; (two-faced) essere tutto sorrisi
all-female — [ group] interamente femminile
5) all alongthey knew it all along — lo sapevano fin dall'inizio, l'han sempre saputo
6) all but quasi, praticamente7) all of8) all that9) all the tantoall the more — [difficult, effective] tanto più
10) all too [accurate, easy, widespread] fin troppo••IV [ɔːl]he's not all there — colloq. non ci sta tanto con la testa o ha qualche rotella fuori posto
to give one's all — dare anima e corpo; sacrificarsi ( for per; to do per fare)
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16 the
1. definite article1) der/die/dasif you want a quick survey, this is the book — für einen raschen Überblick ist dies das richtige Buch
he lives in the district — er wohnt in dieser Gegend
£5 the square metre/the gallon/the kilogram — 5 Pfund der Quadratmeter/die Gallone/das Kilogramm
14 miles to the gallon — 14 Meilen auf eine Gallone; ≈ 20 l auf 100 km
a scale of one mile to the inch — ein Maßstab von 1: 63 360
2) (denoting one best known)it is the restaurant in this town — das ist das Restaurant in dieser Stadt
2. adverbhave got the toothache/measles — (coll.) Zahnschmerzen/die Masern haben
the more I practise the better I play — je mehr ich übe, desto od. um so besser spiele ich
so much the worse for somebody/something — um so schlimmer für jemanden/etwas
* * *[ðə, ði](The form [ðə] is used before words beginning with a consonant eg the house or consonant sound eg the union [ðə'ju:njən]; the form [ði] is used before words beginning with a vowel eg the apple or vowel sound eg the honour [ði 'onə]) der/die/das1) (used to refer to a person, thing etc mentioned previously, described in a following phrase, or already known: Where is the book I put on the table?; Who was the man you were talking to?; My mug is the tall blue one; Switch the light off!)2) (used with a singular noun or an adjective to refer to all members of a group etc or to a general type of object, group of objects etc: The horse is running fast.; I spoke to him on the telephone; He plays the piano/violin very well.) der/die/das3) (used to refer to unique objects etc, especially in titles and names: the Duke of Edinburgh; the Atlantic (Ocean).) der/die/das4) (used after a preposition with words referring to a unit of quantity, time etc: In this job we are paid by the hour.) eine/-r/s(oder unübersetzt)5) (used with superlative adjectives and adverbs to denote a person, thing etc which is or shows more of something than any other: He is the kindest man I know; We like him (the) best of all.) der/die/das,am6) ((often with all) used with comparative adjectives to show that a person, thing etc is better, worse etc: He has had a week's holiday and looks (all) the better for it.) um so•- academic.ru/118911/the_..">the...- the...* * *[ði:, ði, ðə]1. (denoting thing mentioned) der/die/dasat \the cinema im Kinoat \the corner an der Eckein \the fridge im Kühlschrankon \the shelf im Regalon \the table auf dem Tisch2. (particular thing/person)▪ \the ... der/die/das...3. (with family name)\the Smiths are away on vacation die Schmidts sind im Urlaub4. (before relative clause) der/die/dasI really enjoyed \the book I've just finished reading das Buch, das ich gerade gelesen habe, war wirklich interessant5. (before name with adjective) der/die\the unfortunate Mr Jones was caught up in the crime der bedauernswerte Mr. Jones wurde in das Verbrechen verwickelt6. (in title) der/dieEdward \the Seventh Eduard der SiebteElizabeth \the second Elisabeth die Zweite7. (before adjective) der/die/dasI suppose we'll just have to wait for \the inevitable ich vermute, wir müssen einfach auf das Unvermeidliche warten\the panda is becoming an increasingly rare animal der Pandabär wird immer seltener\the democrats/poor/townspeople die Demokraten/Armen/Städtera home for \the elderly ein Altersheim nt9. (with superlative) der/die/das\the highest mountain in Europe der höchste Berg Europas\the happiest der/die Glücklichste10. (instead of possessive)how's \the leg today, Mrs. Steel? wie geht es Ihrem Bein denn heute, Frau Steel?he held his daughter tightly by \the arm er hielt seine Tochter am Arm fest11. (with dates) der\the 24th of May der 24. MaiMay \the 24th der 24. Mai; (with time period) diein \the eighties in den Achtzigern [o Achtzigerjahren12. (with ordinal numbers) der/die/dasyou're \the fifth person to ask me that du bist die Fünfte, die mich das fragt13. (with measurements) prothese potatoes are sold by \the kilo diese Kartoffeln werden kiloweise verkauftby \the hour pro Stundetwenty miles to \the gallon zwanzig Meilen auf eine Gallone14. (enough) der/die/dasI haven't got \the energy to go out this evening ich habe heute Abend nicht mehr die Energie auszugehenII. adv + compall \the better/worse umso besser/schlechterI feel all \the better for getting that off my chest nachdem ich das losgeworden bin, fühle ich mich gleich viel besserany the better/worse in irgendeiner Weise besser/schlechtershe doesn't seem to be any \the worse for her bad experience ihre schlimme Erfahrung scheint ihr in keiner Weise geschadet zu haben▪ \the..., \the... je..., desto...\the lower \the price, \the poorer \the quality je niedriger der Preis, umso schlechter die Qualitätbring the family with you! \the more \the merrier! bring die Familie mit! je mehr Leute, desto besser▪ \the more..., \the more... je mehr..., desto mehr...\the more I see of his work, \the more I like it je mehr ich von seiner Arbeit sehe, desto besser gefällt sie mir* * *[ðə] (vor Vokalen auch, zur Betonung auch) [ðiː]1. def art1) der/die/dasin the room — im or in dem Zimmer
on the edge —
to play the piano/guitar — Klavier/Gitarre spielen
have you invited the Browns? — haben Sie die Browns or (with children) die Familie Brown eingeladen?
in the 20s — in den zwanziger Jahren or Zwanzigerjahren pl
how's the leg/wife? (inf) — wie gehts dem Bein/Ihrer Frau? (inf)
the poor/rich — die Armen pl/Reichen pl
translated from the German —
she was the prettier/prettiest — sie war die Hübschere/Hübscheste
4)(distributive use)
80p the pound — 80 Pence das or pro Pfundby the hour — pro Stunde
the car does thirty miles to the gallon — das Auto braucht eine Gallone auf dreißig Meilen, das Auto verbraucht 11 Liter auf 100km
5) [ðiː](stressed) der/die/das2. adv(all) the more so because... — umso mehr, als...
See:→ better* * *the book on the table das Buch auf dem Tisch;the England of today das England von heute;the Browns die Browns, die Familie Brown2. vor Maßangaben:one dollar the pound einen Dollar das Pfund;wine at two pounds the bottle Wein zu zwei Pfund die Flasche3. [ðiː] der, die, das (hervorragende oder geeignete etc):he is the painter of the century er ist der Maler des Jahrhundertsthe2 [ðə] adv (vor komp) desto, umso;the … the je …, desto;so much the better umso besser;so much the more umso (viel) mehr;not any the better um nichts besser;Gambia, the [ˈɡæmbıə] s Gamiba nMidlands, the [ˈmıdləndz] spl Mittelengland n (Grafschaften Mittelenglands, besonders Warwickshire, Northamptonshire, Leicestershire, Nottinghamshire, Derbyshire und Staffordshire)* * *1. definite article1) der/die/dasif you want a quick survey, this is the book — für einen raschen Überblick ist dies das richtige Buch
it's or there's only the one — es ist nur dieser/diese/dieses eine
£5 the square metre/the gallon/the kilogram — 5 Pfund der Quadratmeter/die Gallone/das Kilogramm
14 miles to the gallon — 14 Meilen auf eine Gallone; ≈ 20 l auf 100 km
a scale of one mile to the inch — ein Maßstab von 1: 63 360
2. adverbhave got the toothache/measles — (coll.) Zahnschmerzen/die Masern haben
the more I practise the better I play — je mehr ich übe, desto od. um so besser spiele ich
so much the worse for somebody/something — um so schlimmer für jemanden/etwas
* * *art.das art.n.der art.m.die art.f. v.zum v. -
17 will
I 1.[wɪl]transitive verb, only in pres. will, neg. (coll.) won't [wəʊnt], past would [wʊd], neg. (coll.) wouldn't [wʊdnt]1) (consent to) wollenThey won't help me. Will/Would you? — Sie wollen mir nicht helfen. Bist du bereit?
you will help her, won't you? — du hilfst ihr doch od. du wirst ihr doch helfen, nicht wahr?
the car won't start — das Auto will nicht anspringen od. springt nicht an
will/would you pass the salt, please? — gibst du bitte mal das Salz rüber?/würdest du bitte mal das Salz rübergeben?
will/would you come in? — kommen Sie doch herein
now just listen, will you! — jetzt hör/hört gefälligst zu!
will you be quiet! — willst du/wollt ihr wohl ruhig sein!
2) (be accustomed to) pflegenhe will sit there hour after hour — er pflegt dort stundenlang zu sitzen; (emphatic)
children 'will make a noise — Kinder machen [eben] Lärm
..., as young people 'will —..., wie alle jungen Leute [es tun]
he 'will insist on doing it — er besteht unbedingt darauf, es zu tun
3) (wish) wollenwill you have some more cake? — möchtest od. willst du noch etwas Kuchen?
do as/what you will — mach, was du willst
call it what [ever] you will — nenn es, wie du willst
would to God that... — wollte Gott, dass...
4) (be able to)the box will hold 5 lb. of tea — in die Kiste gehen 5 Pfund Tee
2. auxiliary verb, forms asthe theatre will seat 800 — das Theater hat 800 Sitzplätze
I1) expr. simple future werdenthis time tomorrow he will be in Oxford — morgen um diese Zeit ist er in Oxford
one more cherry, and I will have eaten a pound — noch eine Kirsche und ich habe ein Pfund gegessen
2) expr. intentionI promise I won't do it again — ich verspreche, ich machs nicht noch mal
You won't do that, will you? - Oh yes, I will! — Du machst es doch nicht, oder? - Doch[, ich machs]!
3) in conditional clauseif he tried, he would succeed — wenn er es versuchen würde, würde er es schaffen
he would like/would have liked to see her — er würde sie gerne sehen/er hätte sie gerne gesehen
4) (request)II 1. noun1) (faculty) Wille, derfreedom of the will — Willensfreiheit, die
have a will of one's own — [s]einen eigenen Willen haben
an iron will, a will of iron — ein eiserner Wille
3) (desire)will to live — Lebenswille, der
against one's/somebody's will — gegen seinen/jemandes Willen
of one's own [free] will — aus freien Stücken
do something with a will — etwas mit großem Eifer od. Elan tun
where there's a will there's a way — (prov.) wo ein Wille ist, ist auch ein Weg
4) (disposition)2. transitive verbwith the best will in the world — bei allem Wohlwollen; in neg. clause beim besten Willen
will oneself to do something — sich zwingen, etwas zu tun
* * *will1<would, would>[wɪl]I. aux vb1. (in future tense) werdenwe \will be at the airport wir werden am Flughafen seindo you think he \will come? glaubst du, dass er kommt?so we'll be in Glasgow by lunchtime wir sind also um die Mittagszeit [herum] in GlasgowI'll be with you in a minute ich bin sofort bei Ihnenit won't be easy es wird nicht leicht seinby the time we get there, Jim \will have left bis wir dort ankommen, ist Jim schon wegyou'll have forgotten all about it by next week nächste Woche wirst du alles vergessen haben; (in immediate future)we'll be off now wir fahren jetztI'll be going then ich gehe dannI'll answer the telephone ich gehe ans Telefon2. (with tag question)you won't forget to tell him, \will you? du vergisst aber nicht, es ihm zu sagen, oder?they'll have got home by now, won't they? sie müssten mittlerweile zu Hause sein, nicht?3. (expressing intention)▪ sb \will do sth jd wird etw tunI \will always love you ich werde dich immer liebenI'll make up my own mind about that ich werde mir meine eigene Meinung darüber bildenI'll not be spoken to like that! ich dulde nicht, dass man so mit mir redet!I won't have him ruining the party ich werde nicht zulassen, dass er die Party verdirbt4. (in requests, instructions)\will you give me her address, please? würden Sie mir bitte ihre Adresse geben?\will you stop that! hör sofort damit auf!\will you let me speak! würdest du mich bitte ausreden lassen!you'll do it because I say so du tust es, weil ich es dir sage!hang on a second, \will you? bleiben Sie bitte einen Moment dran!just pass me that knife, \will you? gib mir doch bitte mal das Messer rüber, ja?give me a hand, \will you? sei so nett und hilf mir mal\will you sit down? setzen Sie sich doch!won't you come in? möchten Sie nicht hereinkommen?won't you have some cake? möchten Sie nicht etwas Kuchen?5. (expressing willingness)who'll post this letter for me? — I \will wer kann den Brief für mich einwerfen? — ich [kann es]anyone like to volunteer for this job? — we \will! meldet sich jemand freiwillig für diese Arbeit? — ja, wir!I keep asking him to play with me, but he won't ich frage ihn ständig, ob er mit mir spielt, aber er will nicht6. (not functioning)the car won't start das Auto springt nicht anthe door won't open die Tür geht nicht auffruit \will keep longer in the fridge Obst hält sich im Kühlschrank längernew products \will always sell better neue Produkte verkaufen sich einfach besserthat won't make any difference das macht keinen Unterschiedthe car won't run without petrol ohne Benzin fährt der Wagen nicht8. (expressing persistence)accidents \will happen Unfälle passieren nun einmalhe \will keep doing that er hört einfach nicht damit aufthey \will keep sending me those brochures sie senden mir immer noch diese Broschüren9. (expressing likelihood)that'll be Scott das wird Scott seinI expect you'll be wanting your supper ich nehme an, du möchtest dein Abendbrot [haben]as you \will all probably know already,... wie Sie vermutlich schon alle wissen,...as you \will wie du willstdo what you \will with me machen Sie mit mir, was Sie wollenwill2[wɪl]I. n▪ to do sth with a \will etw mit großem Eifer tuneveryone heaved with a \will to get the car out of the mud alle hoben kräftig mit an, um das Auto aus dem Schlamm zu befreiento have an iron \will [or a \will of iron] einen eisernen Willen habenonly with a \will of iron nur mit eisernem [o einem eisernen] Willenstrength of \will Willensstärke fpolitical \will politischer Willeto have the \will to do sth den [festen] Willen haben, etw zu tunto lose the \will to live den Lebenswillen verlierenThy \will be done REL Dein Wille geschehe▪ to be the \will of sb [or sb's \will] jds Wille seinit was God's \will [that...] es war Gottes Wille[, dass...]against sb's \will gegen jds Willenat \will nach Beliebenthey were able to come and go at \will sie konnten kommen und gehen, wann sie wolltenan actor has to be able to cry at \will ein Schauspieler muss auf Kommando weinen könnenshe remembered you in her \will sie hat dich in ihrem Testament bedachtholograph \will handgeschriebenes Testamentnuncupative \will mündliches Zeugentestamentthe reading of the \will die Testamentsverlesungto change one's \will sein Testament ändernto draw up/make a \will ein Testament aufsetzen/machen4.▶ with the best \will in the world beim besten Willen▶ to have a \will of one's own einen eigenen Willen habenII. vt1. (try to cause by will power)▪ to \will sb to do sth jdn [durch Willenskraft] dazu bringen, etw zu tunI was \willing you to win ich habe mir ganz fest gewünscht, dass du gewinnst▪ to \will sth etw bestimmen [o verfügen]God \willed it and it was so Gott hat es so gewollt und so geschah es3. (bequeath)▪ to \will sb sth [or sth to sb] jdm etw vererben [o [testamentarisch] vermachen]* * *I [wɪl] pret would1. modal aux vb1) (future) werdenI'm sure that he will come — ich bin sicher, dass er kommt
you will come to see us, won't you? — Sie kommen uns doch besuchen, ja?
I'll be right there — komme sofort!, bin gleich da!
I will have finished by Tuesday — bis Dienstag bin ich fertig
you won't lose it, will you? — du wirst es doch nicht verlieren, oder?
you won't insist on that, will you? – oh yes, I will — Sie bestehen doch nicht darauf, oder? – o doch! or o ja! or doch, doch!
2)(emphatic, expressing determination, compulsion etc)
I will not have it! — das dulde ich nicht, das kommt mir nicht infrage or in Frage (inf)will you be quiet! — willst du jetzt wohl ruhig sein!, bist du or sei jetzt endlich ruhig!
he says he will go and I say he won't — er sagt, er geht, und ich sage, er geht nicht
3) (expressing willingness, consent etc) wollenhe won't sign — er unterschreibt nicht, er will nicht unterschreiben
wait a moment, will you? — warten Sie einen Moment, ja bitte?; (impatiently) jetzt warte doch mal einen Moment!
will she, won't she? — ob sie wohl...?
4)will you have some more tea? — möchten Sie noch Tee?there isn't any tea, will coffee do? — es ist kein Tee da, darf es auch Kaffee sein? or tut es Kaffee auch? (inf)
5)well, if he will drive so fast — also, wenn er (eben) unbedingt so schnell fahren musswell, if you won't take advice — wenn du (eben) keinen Rat annimmst, na bitte
6)was that the doorbell? that will be for you — hats geklingelt? – das ist bestimmt für dich or das wird or dürfte für dich sein
this will be our bus —
this will be the one you want — das dürfte (es) wohl sein, was Sie wünschen
7)8)will the engine start now? — springt der Motor jetzt an?2. viwollensay what you will — du kannst sagen, was du willst
as you will! —
IIit is, if you will, a kind of mystery — das ist, wenn du so willst, eine Art Rätsel
1. n1) Wille mto have a will of one's own — einen eigenen Willen haben; (hum) so seine Mucken haben (inf)
the will to win/live — der Wille or das Bestreben, zu gewinnen/zu leben, der Sieges-/Lebenswille
at will — nach Belieben, nach Lust und Laune, beliebig
of one's own free will — aus freien Stücken, aus freiem Willen
with the best will in the world — beim or mit ( dem) (aller)besten Willen
where there is a will there is a way (Prov) — wo ein Wille ist, ist auch ein Weg
to do sb's will (dated) to have one's will (dated) Thy will be done — jdm seinen Willen tun seinen Kopf durchsetzen Dein Wille geschehe
See:2) (= testament) Letzter Wille, Testament ntthe last will and testament of... — der Letzte Wille or das Testament des/der...
2. vt1) (old: ordain) wollen, bestimmen, verfügen (geh)2) (= urge by willpower) (durch Willenskraft) erzwingento will sb to do sth — jdn durch die eigene Willensanstrengung dazu bringen, dass er etw tut
he willed himself to stay awake — er hat sich (dazu) gezwungen, wach zu bleiben
he willed the ball into the net — er hat den Ball ins Netz hypnotisiert (inf)
3) (by testament) (testamentarisch) vermachen, vererben (sth to sb jdm etw)3. viwollen* * *will1 [wıl] inf und imp fehlen, 1. und 3. sg präs will, 2. sg präs (you) will, obs (thou) wilt [wılt], pl will, prät would [wʊd], 2. sg prät obs (thou) wouldst [wʊdst], pperf obs wold [wəʊld], wouldA v/aux1. ( zur Bezeichnung des Futurs, Br 1. sg und pl meist umg, und als Ausdruck eines Versprechens oder Entschlusses) werden:they will see very soon sie werden bald sehen2. wollen, werden, willens sein zu:will you pass me the bread, please? würden Sie mir bitte das Brot reichen;won’t you sit down nehmen Sie doch bitte Platz;I will not go there again ich gehe da nicht mehr hin;I will not stand such nonsense! ich dulde solchen Unfug nicht!;will do! umg wird gemacht!people will talk die Leute reden immer;accidents will happen Unfälle wird es immer geben;you will get in my light! du musst mir natürlich (immer) im Licht stehen!; → academic.ru/8546/boy">boy A 14. (zur Bezeichnung einer Erwartung, Vermutung oder Annahme) werden:you will not have forgotten her du wirst sie nicht vergessen haben;they will have gone now sie werden oder dürften jetzt (wohl) gegangen sein;this will be about right das wird oder dürfte ungefähr stimmen5. (in Vorschriften etc) besonders MIL müssenB v/i & v/t wollen, wünschen:come when you will komm, wann du willst!;will2 [wıl]A s2. Wille(nskraft) m(f):a weak will ein schwacher Wille3. Wille m, Wollen n:against one’s will gegen seinen Willen;where there’s a will there’s a way (Sprichwort) wo ein Wille ist, ist auch ein Weg;of one’s own (free) will aus freien Stücken;with a will mit Lust und Liebe, mit Macht;I can’t do that with the best will in the world ich kann das (auch) beim besten Willen nicht tun;have one’s will seinen Willen haben;4. Wille m, Wunsch m, Befehl m:Thy will be done BIBEL Dein Wille geschehe5. Wille m, (Be)Streben n:have the will to do sth den Willen haben oder bestrebt sein, etwas zu tun;the will to live der Lebenswille;will to win SPORT Siegeswille;will to peace Friedenswille;will to power Machtwille, -streben6. Wille m, Gesinnung f (jemandem gegenüber):good will guter Wille;7. meist;make one’s will sein Testament machen;I was left £5,000 in her will sie hat mir 5000 Pfund hinterlassenB v/t 2. sg präs will, obs (thou) willest [ˈwılıst], 3. sg präs wills, obs willeth [ˈwılıθ], prät und pperf willed [wıld]1. wollen, entscheiden:2. ernstlich oder fest wollenwill o.s. into sich zwingen zua) verfügenb) vermachen:5.;will sb on SPORT jemanden zum Sieg treibenC v/i wollen* * *I 1.[wɪl]transitive verb, only in pres. will, neg. (coll.) won't [wəʊnt], past would [wʊd], neg. (coll.) wouldn't [wʊdnt]1) (consent to) wollenThey won't help me. Will/Would you? — Sie wollen mir nicht helfen. Bist du bereit?
you will help her, won't you? — du hilfst ihr doch od. du wirst ihr doch helfen, nicht wahr?
the car won't start — das Auto will nicht anspringen od. springt nicht an
will/would you pass the salt, please? — gibst du bitte mal das Salz rüber?/würdest du bitte mal das Salz rübergeben?
will/would you come in? — kommen Sie doch herein
now just listen, will you! — jetzt hör/hört gefälligst zu!
will you be quiet! — willst du/wollt ihr wohl ruhig sein!
2) (be accustomed to) pflegenhe will sit there hour after hour — er pflegt dort stundenlang zu sitzen; (emphatic)
children 'will make a noise — Kinder machen [eben] Lärm
..., as young people 'will —..., wie alle jungen Leute [es tun]
he 'will insist on doing it — er besteht unbedingt darauf, es zu tun
3) (wish) wollenwill you have some more cake? — möchtest od. willst du noch etwas Kuchen?
do as/what you will — mach, was du willst
call it what [ever] you will — nenn es, wie du willst
would to God that... — wollte Gott, dass...
4) (be able to)2. auxiliary verb, forms asthe box will hold 5 lb. of tea — in die Kiste gehen 5 Pfund Tee
I1) expr. simple future werdenone more cherry, and I will have eaten a pound — noch eine Kirsche und ich habe ein Pfund gegessen
2) expr. intentionI promise I won't do it again — ich verspreche, ich machs nicht noch mal
You won't do that, will you? - Oh yes, I will! — Du machst es doch nicht, oder? - Doch[, ich machs]!
will do — (coll.) wird gemacht; mach ich (ugs.)
3) in conditional clauseif he tried, he would succeed — wenn er es versuchen würde, würde er es schaffen
he would like/would have liked to see her — er würde sie gerne sehen/er hätte sie gerne gesehen
4) (request)II 1. noun1) (faculty) Wille, derfreedom of the will — Willensfreiheit, die
have a will of one's own — [s]einen eigenen Willen haben
an iron will, a will of iron — ein eiserner Wille
3) (desire)will to live — Lebenswille, der
against one's/somebody's will — gegen seinen/jemandes Willen
of one's own [free] will — aus freien Stücken
do something with a will — etwas mit großem Eifer od. Elan tun
where there's a will there's a way — (prov.) wo ein Wille ist, ist auch ein Weg
2. transitive verbwith the best will in the world — bei allem Wohlwollen; in neg. clause beim besten Willen
will oneself to do something — sich zwingen, etwas zu tun
* * *v.vermachen v.wollen v.(§ p.,pp.: wollte, gewollt) aux.werden (Zukunft) aux. n.Wille nur sing. m. -
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1) ( entirely) ganz, völlig;she was \all in favour of my idea, but now she's changed her mind sie hat meinen Plan hundertprozentig unterstützt, aber jetzt ihre Meinung geändert;the story is \all about... die ganze Geschichte handelt von...;tell me \all about it erzähl mir alles!;there were ten of us, \all told wir waren insgesamt zehn;to be \all charm seinen ganzen Charme spielen lassen;to be \all ears ganz Ohr sein;to be \all eyes gespannt zusehen;\all in green ganz in Grün;to be \all in one piece heil [o wohlbehalten] sein;to be \all of a piece with sth mit etw dat völlig übereinstimmen;to be success \all round ein voller Erfolg sein;to be \all smiles über das ganze Gesicht strahlen;\all wool reine Wolle;\all aflutter ganz aus dem Häuschen ( fam)\all alone ganz allein;\all the better/ more difficult umso besser/schwieriger;I feel \all the better for your visit seit du da bist, geht es mir schon viel besser;not \all that happy nicht gerade glücklich;to be \all for doing sth ganz dafür sein, etw zu tun;my son is \all for spending the summer on the beach mein Sohn will den Sommer unbedingt am Strand verbringen;\all along die ganze Zeit, von Anfang an;she's been fooling us \all along sie hat uns die ganze Zeit getäuscht;\all over ( finished) aus und vorbei;\all over sth ( everywhere)the baby got food \all over its bib das Baby hatte sein ganzes Lätzchen mit Essen bekleckert2) ( very) äußerst, ausgesprochen;she was \all upset sie war äußerst aufgebrachtdo you ever travel to the States at \all? fährst du überhaupt je in die Staaten?;is there any chance at \all of seeing you next week? sehen wir uns nächste Woche überhaupt?;if at \all wenn überhauptthe score is three \all es steht drei zu drei [unentschieden] [o drei beide];PHRASES:( confused)she was so nervous at the interview that she was \all over the place sie war bei dem Interview so angespannt, dass sie völlig von der Rolle war;that's sb \all over das ist typisch jd, das sieht jdm ähnlich;he invited me out for dinner and then discovered he didn't have any money - that's Bill \all over! er lud mich ein, mit ihm auswärts zu essen und merkte dann, dass er kein Geld bei sich hatte - typisch Bill!;to be \all over sb;(pej: excessively enthusiastic) sich akk [geradezu] auf jdn stürzen; (fam: [sexually] harass) jdn total anmachen ( fam)to be not \all there ( fam) nicht ganz bei Verstand [o Trost] sein, nicht alle Tassen im Schrank haben ( fig) ( fam)to go \all out for sth alles für etw akk tun;attr, inv1) ( every one of) alle;( the whole of) der/die/das ganze...;\all imported timber must be chemically treated against disease alles importierte Holz muss chemisch gegen Krankheiten behandelt werden;I had to use \all my powers of persuasion ich musste meine ganze Überzeugungskraft aufbieten;a toothbrush, toothpaste and \all that jazz eine Zahnbürste, Zahncreme und das ganze Zeug;\all day den ganzen Tag;on \all fours auf allen Vieren;\all her life ihr ganzes Leben;for \all the money trotz des ganzen Geldes;\all the time die ganze Zeit;\all the trouble der ganze Ärger;\all the way den ganzen [weiten] Weg2) (the only one, ones) alle;are those \all the strawberries you can find? sind das alle Erdbeeren, die du finden kannst?;I was \all the family she ever had ich war die einzige Familie, die sie je hattePHRASES:\all good things must come to an end alles geht einmal zu Ende;1) ( everybody) alle;the best-looking of \all der Bestaussehende von allen;\all who... alle, die...;\all and sundry jedermann, Gott und die Welt;in \all insgesamt;one and \all alle;let's sing now one and \all! lasst uns jetzt alle zusammen singen;\all but... bis auf... +akk2) ( everything) alles;\all is not lost yet noch ist nicht alles verloren;it's \all [that] I can do to stay awake mehr kann ich nicht tun, um wach zu bleiben;for \all I care, they can claim whatever they want von mir aus können sie behaupten, was sie wollen!;for \all I know... so viel ich weiß...;the watch I wanted was, of course, the most expensive of \all die Uhr, die ich wollte, war natürlich die teuerste von allen;there are many professions which interest him, but most of \all, he'd like to be a zookeeper viele Berufe interessieren ihn, aber am liebsten wäre er Zoowärter ( fam);what with the fog and \all, I'd really not drive tonight bei dem Nebel möchte ich heute Nacht wirklich nicht fahren;in \all insgesamt;\all in \all alles in allem3) (the whole quantity, extent) alle(s);have you drunk it \all? hast du ausgetrunken?;four bedrooms, \all with balconies vier Schlafzimmer, alle mit Balkon;we saw \all of them wir sahen sie alle;have you drunk \all of the milk? hast du die ganze Milch getrunken?;your proposal is \all very well in theory, but... in der Theorie ist dein Vorschlag ja schön und gut, aber...;4) ( at least) mindestens;it's going to cost \all of a million dollars das kostet mindestens eine Million Dollar;the book has sold \all of 200 copies von dem Buch sind ganze 200 Exemplare verkauft worden;he always eats the entire apple, core and \all er isst immer den ganzen Apfel mit dem Gehäuse;\all but sb/ sth alle außer jd/etw;\all but one of the pupils came to the outing nur ein Schüler kam nicht mit zum Ausflug5) ( the only thing) alles;\all I want is to be left alone ich will nur in Ruhe gelassen werden;the remark was so silly, it was \all she could do not to laugh die Bemerkung war so dumm, dass sie sich sehr zusammenreißen musste, um nicht zu lachen; ( fig)that's \all I need right now das hat mir jetzt gerade noch gefehlt;\all [that] it takes is a little bit of luck man braucht nur etwas GlückPHRASES:\all's well that ends well ( that ends well) Ende gut, alles gut;to give [or put] one's \all alles geben;\all told insgesamt;they tried a dozen times \all told sie versuchten es insgesamt ein Dutzend Mal;\all for one, and one for \all (one, and one for \all) alle für einen, einer für alle;and \all ( fam) auch;get one for me and \all bring mir auch einen -
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ðə, ði(The form ðə is used before words beginning with a consonant eg the house or consonant sound eg the union ðə'ju:njən; the form ði is used before words beginning with a vowel eg the apple or vowel sound eg the honour ði 'onə)1) (used to refer to a person, thing etc mentioned previously, described in a following phrase, or already known: Where is the book I put on the table?; Who was the man you were talking to?; My mug is the tall blue one; Switch the light off!)2) (used with a singular noun or an adjective to refer to all members of a group etc or to a general type of object, group of objects etc: The horse is running fast.; I spoke to him on the telephone; He plays the piano/violin very well.)3) (used to refer to unique objects etc, especially in titles and names: the Duke of Edinburgh; the Atlantic (Ocean).)4) (used after a preposition with words referring to a unit of quantity, time etc: In this job we are paid by the hour.)5) (used with superlative adjectives and adverbs to denote a person, thing etc which is or shows more of something than any other: He is the kindest man I know; We like him (the) best of all.)6) ((often with all) used with comparative adjectives to show that a person, thing etc is better, worse etc: He has had a week's holiday and looks (all) the better for it.)•- the...- the...den--------det--------joIdeterm. foran konsonant, ubetont: \/ħə\/, \/ħ\/, vokallyd, betont: \/ħɪ\/, i betydning 10: \/ħiː\/1) ( svarer til bestemt form) -en (hankjønn), -a (hunkjønn), -et (intetkjønn), -ene (flertall)2) ( med bestemt form av substantiv) den, det, de• can you see the old man?3) ( med substantivert adjektiv) den, det, dede holdt en gudstjeneste til minne om den\/de døde• which river is the deepest?4) ( som eiendomspronomen) min5) ( i of-setninger)6) ( i retningsuttrykk)7) (the foran egennavn)8) en, et• he bought a car to the amount of £20009) per• they cost £10 the piecede koster £10 per stykk \/ de koster £10 stykket• are you the Mary Lewis?er du den kjente\/berømte Mary Lewis?han forklarete årsaken, men ikke den virkelige årsaken• the wretch!• the idiots!IIadv. foraonsonantlyd: \/ħə\/ eller \/ħ\/, foran vokallyd: \/ħɪ\/1) jo..., desto, jo..., jojo før du går til sengs, jo bedre vil du føle deg2) destoall the better desto bedrenone the wiser ikke (stort) klokerethe sooner the better jo før, jo bedre -
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§ უკეთესი, გაუმჯობესება§ უკეთესად§1 უკეთესიa better house / life უკეთესი სახლი / ცხოვრებაto be / get better უკეთესად ყოფნა / გახდომაhe is / got better უკეთ არის / გახდაhe is no better than a thief არაფრითაა ქურდზე უკეთესი / ქურდისაგან არაფრით განსხვავდებაit is better / would be better to go უკეთესია წავიდეთ // უკეთესი იქნებოდა წავსულიყავითthe better part of... რისიმე უდიდესი ნაწილიI like it better ასე მირჩევნია // ეს უფრო მომწონსhe did better than his word არა მარტო დანაპირები შეასრულა, არამედ მეტიც გააკეთაhad better სჯობია, უკეთესია, გირჩევნიაyou had better mind your own business გირჩევნია შენს საქმეს მოუარო / მიხედოyou had better go there yourself ჯობს, იქ თავად წახვიდეhadn't you better tell them everything? ხომ არ აჯობებს, რომ ყველაფერი უთხრა?he says he didn't do it, but I know better ამბობს არ ჩამიდენიაო, მაგრამ მე ხომ ვიციto know better than; you ought to know better than to go out without an overcoat on such a frosty day იმდენი უნდა გესმოდეს, რომ ასეთ ყინვაში უპალტოოდ არ გახვიდეI know better than to believe him არც ისრთი მიამიტი ვარ, რომ დავუჯეროI was going to interfere, but thought better of it ჩარევას ვაპირებდი, მაგრამ გადავიფიქრეto be better off without: we are better off without their help მათი დახმარების გარეშე უკეთესად ვართthe quicker the better რაც უფრო ჩქარა, მით უკეთესი2 უკეთესობაso much the better / the better it is მით უკეთესიshe always gets the better of these quarrels ამ ჩხუბებიდან ყოველთვის გამარჯვებული გამოდისbetter luck next time! არა უშავს, შემდეგში უფრო იღბლიანიa lot better / later ბევრად უკეთესად // გაცილებით უფრო გვიანthe outside of his house is much better than the inside გარედან ეს სახლი გაცილებით უკეთესია, ვიდრე შიგნითthere are no indications that the next year will be better ნიშანწყალიც არ ჩანს, რომ მომავალი წელი უკეთესი იქნებაthe sooner the better რაც უფრო მალე, მით უკეთესიmuch better / worse გაცილებით უკეთესი // ბევრად უარესი●●the sooner the better რაც უფრო ადრე, მით უკეთესიwe sat closer so that we could hear better უფრო ახლოს დავჯექით, რომ უკეთესად გაგვეგოyou should know better than to say that უნდა გცოდნოდა, რომ ამის თქმა არ შეიძლებოდა●●he knows better than to cheat me არც ისეთი უჭკუოა, რომ მომატყუოსI had better go უმჯობესია, წავიდეI'd rather / better do it myself მირჩევნია, თვითონ გავაკეთოyou had better stay in bed გირჩევნია, იწვეhad better / rather ურჩევნია, ჯობია●●I would rather / better მირჩევნიაI didn't expect anything better whatsoever მაინცდამაინც უკეთესს არაფერს მოველოდიbetter / remote / uncertain future უკეთესი / შორეული / გაურკვეველი მომავალიshe craned her neck to see better კისერი წაიგრძელა, უკეთ რომ დაენახაbetter than anything ყველაფერზე ძალიან / უფრო
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