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  • 21 not

    [nɒt, Am nɑ:t] adv
    1) after aux vb nicht;
    I do \not [or don't] want to go ich will nicht gehen;
    it's \not [or isn't] unusual das ist nicht ungewöhnlich;
    isn't she beautiful? ist sie nicht schön?
    it's cold, is it \not [or isn't it] ? es ist kalt, nicht [wahr] [o meinst du nicht auch] ?;
    you do \not [or don't] like him, do you? du magst ihn nicht, nicht wahr?
    3) before noun kein, nicht;
    it's a girl, \not a boy es ist ein Mädchen, kein Junge;
    it's John, \not Peter es ist John, nicht Peter
    he's asked me \not to do it er hat mich gebeten, es nicht zu tun
    \not all children like swimming nicht alle Kinder schwimmen gerne
    6) before pronoun nicht;
    \not me! ich nicht!
    7) ( less than) keine(r, s), weniger als;
    the deer was \not 20 feet away from us der Hirsch stand weniger als 20 Fuß von uns entfernt;
    she left \not two minutes before you sie ist keine zwei Minuten vor dir gegangen
    8) before adj, adv ( meaning opposite) nicht;
    \not always nicht immer;
    \not happy/ natural nicht glücklich/natürlich;
    \not much nicht viel
    (hum, iron: emphasizing opposite) nicht;
    he's \not bad-looking er sieht nicht schlecht aus;
    I was \not exactly thrilled ich war nicht gerade begeistert
    I hope \not! ich hoffe nicht!;
    11) (esp hum fam: contradicting previous) [aber] denkste! ( fam)
    that was the best meal I've ever had - \not! das war das beste Essen, das ich jemals gegessen habe - haha!
    PHRASES:
    \not at all! ( polite answer) überhaupt nicht!;
    ( when thanked) nicht der Rede wert!, gern geschehen!;
    ( denying vehemently) überhaupt nicht!;
    \not up to much nicht besonders;
    \not only... but also... nicht nur..., sondern auch...;
    \not just [or merely] [or simply] ... nicht nur [o einfach]...;
    \not because..., but because... nicht weil..., sondern weil...;
    \not that... nicht dass...;
    \not that I mind, but why didn't you phone yesterday? nicht dass es mir was ausmacht, aber warum hast du gestern nicht angerufen?

    English-German students dictionary > not

  • 22 sorry

    sor·ry [ʼsɒri, Am ʼsɑ:ri] adj
    I'm/she's \sorry es tut mir/ihr leid;
    say you're \sorry sag, dass es dir leid tut;
    you'll be \sorry das wird dir noch leid tun;
    to be \sorry about [or for] sth etw bedauern;
    I'm \sorry about the mix-up ich möchte mich für das Durcheinander entschuldigen;
    [I'm] \sorry about that ich bitte um Entschuldigung, das tut mir leid;
    to be \sorry [that]... bedauern, dass...;
    I'm only \sorry that we can't stay for the final es tut mir nur leid, dass wir nicht bis zum Finale bleiben können;
    he began to feel \sorry he had ever given the man the job er fing an zu bereuen, dass er dem Mann den Job jemals gegeben hatte;
    to say \sorry [to sb] sich akk [bei jdm] entschuldigen
    2) pred ( sad) traurig;
    we were \sorry to hear [that] you've not been well es tat uns leid, zu hören, dass es dir nicht gut ging;
    most people, I'm \sorry to say, give up within the first two weeks die meisten Leute, das muss ich leider sagen, geben innerhalb der ersten beiden Wochen auf;
    to be \sorry for oneself ( esp pej) sich akk selbst bemitleiden;
    he sounded very \sorry for himself er tat sich wohl selbst sehr leid;
    sb feels [or is] \sorry for sb/ sth jd/etw tut jdm leid;
    her mother's the one I feel \sorry for! um ihre Mutter tut es mir leid!
    I'm \sorry [but] I don't agree [es] tut mir leid, aber da bin ich anderer Meinung;
    I'm \sorry, I think you have made a little mistake there Entschuldigung, ich glaube, Sie haben da einen kleinen Fehler gemacht
    4) attr ( wretched) traurig, armselig, jämmerlich;
    \sorry figure bedauernswerte [o armselige] Erscheinung;
    to be in a \sorry mess in Schwierigkeiten stecken;
    \sorry sight bedauernswerter Anblick;
    a \sorry state of affairs eine traurige Angelegenheit interj
    \sorry! Verzeihung!, Entschuldigung!;
    \sorry for the inconvenience entschuldige die Unannehmlichkeiten;
    \sorry, but I have to stop you there es tut mir leid, aber ich muss Sie da unterbrechen
    \sorry you can't go in there bedaure, aber Sie können da nicht hinein
    3) (esp Brit, Aus) ( asking sb to repeat sth)
    \sorry? wie bitte?, Entschuldigung?

    English-German students dictionary > sorry

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