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  • 41 zeit

    Präp. (+ Gen): zeit seines etc. Lebens gesamt: his etc. whole life long; (von da an) for the rest of his etc. life; zeitlebens
    * * *
    die Zeit
    (Ablauf) time;
    (Grammatik) tense;
    (Uhrzeit) hour; time;
    (Zeitalter) age; era
    * * *
    [tsait]
    f -, -en
    1) time; (= Epoche) age

    die gute alte Zéít — the good old days

    es erinnerte ihn an alte Zéíten — it reminded him of the old days

    das waren noch Zéíten! — those were the days

    die Zéíten sind schlecht — times are bad

    die Zéíten haben sich geändert — times have changed

    die Zéít Goethes — the age of Goethe

    die damalige Zéít machte die Einführung neuer Methoden erforderlich — the situation at the time required the introduction of new methods

    wenn Zéít und Umstände es erfordern — if circumstances demand it, if the situation requires it

    die jetzigen Zéíten erfordern,... — the present situation requires...

    für alle Zéíten — for ever, for all time (liter)

    etw für alle Zéíten entscheiden — to decide sth once and for all

    in seiner/ihrer besten Zéít — at his/her peak

    mit der Zéít gehen — to move with the times

    vor der Zéít alt werden — to get old before one's time

    Zéít — before sb's time

    die Zéít ist knapp bemessen — time is short

    die Zéít verging wie im Flug — time flew by

    die Zéít wurde mir lang — time hung heavy on my hands

    eine lange Zéít her sein or zurückliegen, dass... — to be a long time (ago or back) since...

    eine Stunde Zéít haben — to have an hour (to spare)

    Fräulein Glück, haben Sie vielleicht einen Augenblick Zéít? — Miss Glück, do you have a moment?

    für jdn/etw Zéít nehmen — to devote time to sb/sth

    sich Zéít füreinander nehmen — to make time for one another

    dafür muss ich mir mehr Zéít nehmen — I need more time for that

    die Zéít nehmen, etw zu tun — to take the time to do sth

    du hast dir aber reichlich Zéít gelassen — you certainly took your time

    hier bin ich die längste Zéít gewesen — it's about time or it's high time I was going

    keine Zéít verlieren — to lose no time

    damit hat es noch Zéít — there's no rush or hurry, there's plenty of time

    das hat Zéít bis morgen — that can wait until tomorrow

    lass dir Zéít — take your time

    ... aller Zéíten —... of all time,... ever

    auf bestimmte Zéít — for a certain length of time

    auf unbestimmte Zéít — for an indefinite period

    in letzter Zéít — recently

    die ganze Zéít über — the whole time

    eine Zéít lang — a while, a time

    wir sind eine Zéít lang dortgeblieben — we stayed there (for) a while or for a time

    eine Zéít lang ist das ganz schön — for a while or time it's quite nice

    mit der Zéít — gradually, in time

    nach Zéít bezahlt werden — to be paid by the hour

    die Zéít heilt alle Wunden (Prov) — time is a great healer (prov)

    auf Zéít spielen (Sport, fig) — to play for time

    es wird langsam Zéít, dass... — it's about time that...

    für dich wird es langsam Zéít, dass... — it's about time that you...

    seine Zéít ist gekommen — his time has come

    hast du (die) genaue Zéít? — do you have the exact time?

    in der Zéít von 10 bis 12 — between 10 and 12 (o'clock)

    es ist an der Zéít, dass... — it is about time or it's high time (that)...

    Vertrag auf Zéít — fixed-term contract

    Beamter auf Zéít — ≈ nonpermanent civil servant

    Soldat auf Zéít — soldier serving for a set time

    seit dieser Zéít — since then

    zur Zéít or zu Zéíten Königin Viktorias — in Queen Victoria's time

    zu der Zéít, als... — (at the time) when...

    alles zu seiner Zéít (prov) — all in good time

    von Zéít zu Zéít — from time to time

    See:
    → kommen
    2) (LING) tense

    in welcher Zéít steht das Verb? — what tense is the verb in?

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    die
    1) (a period of time during which something lasts: a spell of bad health.) spell
    2) (the hour of the day: What time is it?; Can your child tell the time yet?) time
    3) (the passage of days, years, events etc: time and space; Time will tell.) time
    4) (the quantity of minutes, hours, days etc, eg spent in, or available for, a particular activity etc: This won't take much time to do; I enjoyed the time I spent in Paris; At the end of the exam, the supervisor called `Your time is up!') time
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    <-, -en>
    [tsait]
    f
    1. (Ablauf) time
    wie doch die \Zeit vergeht! how time flies!
    die \Zeit stand still time stood still
    im Lauf der [o mit der] \Zeit in time, gradually
    mit der \Zeit erholte er sich von seiner Krankheit as time passed, he recovered from his illness
    mit der \Zeit wird sie darüber hinwegkommen she'll get over it in time
    2. (Zeitraum) [period of] time
    ▪ eine \Zeit lang for a while [or a time]
    die \Zeit ist knapp time is short
    es ist erst kurze \Zeit her, dass... it's only a short time ago since...
    Beamter auf \Zeit non-permanent civil servant
    Vertrag auf \Zeit fixed-term contract
    jdn auf \Zeit beschäftigen [o einstellen] to employ sb on a temporary basis
    auf \Zeit kaufen BÖRSE to buy forward
    etw auf \Zeit mieten to rent sth temporarily
    auf bestimmte \Zeit for a certain length of time
    auf unabsehbare \Zeit for an unforeseeable period, unforeseeably
    auf unbestimmte \Zeit for an indefinite period, indefinitely
    eine ganze/einige/längere \Zeit dauern to take quite some/some/a long time
    die ganze \Zeit [über] the whole time
    \Zeit gewinnen to gain time
    [keine] \Zeit haben to [not] have time
    \Zeit haben, etw zu tun to have the time to do sth
    zehn Minuten/zwei Tage \Zeit haben[, etw zu tun] to have ten minutes/two days [to do sth]
    haben Sie einen Augenblick \Zeit? have you got a moment to spare?
    das hat [o damit hat es] noch \Zeit that can wait, there's no rush [or hurry]
    mit etw dat hat es noch \Zeit sth can wait
    in kurzer \Zeit very quickly
    in kürzester \Zeit in no time
    eine [o einige] \Zeit lang for a time
    jdm wird die \Zeit lang sb is bored
    jdm \Zeit lassen to give sb time
    sich dat [mit etw dat] \Zeit lassen to take one's time [with sth]
    in letzter \Zeit lately
    in nächster \Zeit in the near future
    in der \Zeit vom... bis... in the time between... and...
    nach \Zeit bezahlt werden to be paid by the hour
    sich dat [mehr] \Zeit [für jdn/etw] nehmen to devote [more] time [to sb/sth]
    \Zeit raubend time-consuming
    durch die \Zeit reisen to travel through time
    \Zeit sparend time-saving
    jdm die \Zeit stehlen (fam) to waste sb's time
    keine \Zeit verlieren to not lose any more time
    jdm/sich die \Zeit mit etw dat vertreiben to help sb/one pass the time with sth
    vor langer \Zeit long [or a long time] ago
    die \Zeit vor Weihnachten the period before Christmas
    3. (Zeitpunkt) time
    es ist [o wird] [höchste] \Zeit [o es ist an der \Zeit], etw zu tun it's [high] time to do sth
    es ist höchste \Zeit, dass wir die Tickets kaufen it's high time we bought the tickets
    es ist jetzt nicht die \Zeit, Entscheidungen zu treffen it's not the right time to make decisions
    es wird [für jdn] \Zeit, dass... it's about time that [sb]...
    wenn es an der \Zeit ist when the time is right
    feste \Zeiten haben to have set times
    zu gegebener \Zeit in due course
    jds \Zeit ist gekommen (euph geh) sb's time has come euph
    zur gleichen \Zeit at the same time
    nächste Woche um diese \Zeit this time next week
    zu nachtschlafender \Zeit in the middle of the night
    seit dieser [o der] \Zeit since then
    von \Zeit zu \Zeit from time to time
    vor der \Zeit prematurely
    vor seiner \Zeit alt werden/sterben to get old/die before one's time
    zu jeder \Zeit at any time
    zur rechten \Zeit at the right time
    4. (Uhrzeit) time
    jdn nach der \Zeit fragen to ask sb for the time
    die genaue \Zeit the exact time
    mitteleuropäische/westeuropäische \Zeit Central European/Greenwich Mean Time
    das waren noch \Zeiten those were the days
    die \Zeiten ändern sich times are changing
    das war die schönste \Zeit meines Lebens those were the best years of my life
    ... aller \Zeiten... of all times
    die \Zeit der Aufklärung the age of enlightenment
    in jds bester \Zeit at sb's peak
    für alle \Zeiten for ever, for all time liter
    ich wollte das für alle \Zeiten klarstellen I wanted to make that clear once and for all
    mit der \Zeit gehen to move with the times
    die gute alte \Zeit the good old days
    in guten/schlechten \Zeiten in good/bad times
    für kommende \Zeiten for times to come
    für schlechte \Zeiten sparen to save money for a rainy day
    seit uralten [o ewigen] \Zeiten since/from time immemorial
    vor \Zeiten (liter) a long time ago
    etw war vor jds \Zeit sth was before sb's time
    jd ist seiner \Zeit voraus sb is ahead of his time
    zu jener \Zeit at that time
    zur \Zeit [o zu \Zeiten] Goethes in Goethe's day [or times
    6. LING (Tempus) tense
    7. SPORT time
    eine gute \Zeit laufen to run a good time
    auf \Zeit spielen to play for time
    8.
    ▶ alle \Zeit der Welt haben to have all the time in the world
    ▶ alles zu seiner \Zeit all in good time
    ▶ die \Zeit arbeitet für jdn (fig) time is on sb's side
    ▶ die \Zeit drängt time presses
    ▶ \Zeit ist Geld time is money
    ▶ die \Zeit heilt alle Wunden (prov) time heals all wounds prov
    ▶ kommt \Zeit, kommt Rat (prov) things have a way of sorting themselves out
    ▶ wer nicht kommt zur rechten \Zeit, der muss nehmen, was übrig bleibt (prov) the early bird catches the worm prov
    ▶ ach du liebe \Zeit! (fam) goodness me! fam
    ▶ \Zeit schinden (fam) to play for time
    ▶ spare in der \Zeit, dann hast du in der Not (prov) waste not, want not
    ▶ die \Zeit totschlagen (fam) to kill time fam
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    die; Zeit, Zeiten
    1) o. Pl. time no art.

    mit der Zeit — with time; in time; (allmählich) gradually

    die Zeit arbeitet für/gegen jemanden — time is on somebody's side/is against somebody

    die Zeit drängt — time is pressing; there is [precious] little time

    sich (Dat.) die Zeit [mit etwas] vertreiben — pass the time [with/doing something]

    jemandem Zeit/drei Tage usw. Zeit lassen — give somebody time/three days etc.

    sich (Dat.) Zeit lassen — take one's time

    sich (Dat.) für jemanden/etwas Zeit nehmen — make time for somebody/something

    2) (Zeitpunkt) time

    seit der od. dieser Zeit — since that time

    vor der Zeit — prematurely; early

    zur Zeit — at the moment; at present

    3) (Zeitabschnitt, Lebensabschnitt) time; period; (Geschichtsabschnitt) age; period
    4) (Sport) time

    über die Zeit kommen — (Boxen) go the distance

    5) (Sprachw.) tense
    * * *
    zeit präp (+gen):
    Lebens gesamt: his etc whole life long; (von da an) for the rest of his etc life; → zeitlebens
    * * *
    die; Zeit, Zeiten
    1) o. Pl. time no art.

    mit der Zeit — with time; in time; (allmählich) gradually

    die Zeit arbeitet für/gegen jemanden — time is on somebody's side/is against somebody

    die Zeit drängt — time is pressing; there is [precious] little time

    sich (Dat.) die Zeit [mit etwas] vertreiben — pass the time [with/doing something]

    jemandem Zeit/drei Tage usw. Zeit lassen — give somebody time/three days etc.

    sich (Dat.) Zeit lassen — take one's time

    sich (Dat.) für jemanden/etwas Zeit nehmen — make time for somebody/something

    2) (Zeitpunkt) time

    seit der od. dieser Zeit — since that time

    vor der Zeit — prematurely; early

    zur Zeit — at the moment; at present

    3) (Zeitabschnitt, Lebensabschnitt) time; period; (Geschichtsabschnitt) age; period
    4) (Sport) time

    über die Zeit kommen — (Boxen) go the distance

    5) (Sprachw.) tense
    * * *
    -en f.
    hours n.
    terms n.
    time n.

    Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > zeit

  • 42 colección

    f.
    1 collection, set, array, assemblage.
    2 collection.
    3 collection, array, panoply.
    * * *
    1 collection
    * * *
    noun f.
    * * *

    es de colección — Méx it's a collector's item

    * * *
    a) (de sellos, monedas, cuadros) collection
    b) (fam) ( gran cantidad)
    c) (Lit) collection
    d) ( de modas) collection
    * * *
    = aggregation, collection, congeries, holdings, information store, library, stock, document collection, assemblage, repertory, collection, cache, deposit collection, harvest, picking, collecting, line-up, menagerie.
    Ex. We should realize that a library is not simply an aggregation of discrete recorded materials; rather, it represents a collection, or more precisely collection of works.
    Ex. A collection is two or more independent works or parts of works by one or more than one author published together and not written for the same occasion or for the publication in hand = Una colección son dos o más obras o partes de obras independientes de uno o más autores publicadas juntas y que no ha sido escritas para la misma ocasión o para la publicación en cuestión.
    Ex. To be sure, it still has its congeries of mills and factories, its grimy huddle of frame dwellings and congested tenements, its stark, jagged skyline, but its old face is gradually changing.
    Ex. A union catalogue then is, a catalogue listing in one sequence the holdings or part of the holdings of two or more libraries.
    Ex. It is obviously impracticable to search the entire information store in the satisfaction of a particular request for information.
    Ex. A library is no longer constrained to choose either a classified or a dictionary catalogue.
    Ex. The second function of the catalogue is concerned with the housekeeping activity of keeping a record of the library stock.
    Ex. Finally, the tacit assumption so far has been that we are dealing with a single document collection.
    Ex. Ranganathan illustrates how these Main Subjects have developed by loose assemblage, dissection, denudation, distillation, etc..
    Ex. Thousands of songs and piano pieces have been published in magazines issued throughout Europe and the Americas, yet an overall history is lacking for this large repertory of music.
    Ex. While there are a profusion of techniques in existence to gain access to the collections, there is no uniform system.
    Ex. It is known that there were books made from bamboo and wood during the Shang dynasty (1766-1122 BC) but none remain today except caches of oracle bones.
    Ex. In many instances it is the ward sister who administers the deposit collection left by the local library.
    Ex. The article is entitled 'Bountiful harvest: aquaculture and agriculture information services for the Pacific'.
    Ex. The most popular recreation forms in nature are swimming in summer, the picking of berries, and mushrooms, cross-country skiing, and fishing and hunting.
    Ex. Research done in the field of collecting has primarily focused on those people who are known collectors such as gun, stamp, or coin collectors.
    Ex. The title of the article is 'The information market: a line-up of competitors'.
    Ex. The latest addition to my clock menagerie is a cuckoo clock, something I've wanted for quite some time.
    ----
    * análisis de la colección = collection analysis.
    * basado en la colección = collection-centred, materials-centred [materials-centered], collection-based.
    * bibliotecario encargado de colecciones especializadas = special collections librarian.
    * bibliotecario encargado de la colección de mapas = map librarian.
    * bibliotecario encargado del desarrollo de la colección = collections librarian.
    * centrado en la colección = collection-centred, collection-based.
    * colección básica = core collection.
    * colección bibliográfica = book collection.
    * colección bibliotecaria = library collection [library's collection].
    * colección central = central collection.
    * colección compartida = cooperative collection.
    * colección cooperativa = cooperative collection.
    * colección de animales = menagerie.
    * colección de arte = art collection.
    * colección de arte pictórico = pictorial art collection.
    * colección de autógrafos = autograph collection.
    * colección de comics = comics collection.
    * colección de consulta = browsing collection.
    * colección de control = test collection.
    * colección de depósito legal = depository collection, legal deposit collection, deposit collection.
    * colección de derecho = law collection.
    * colección de diapositivas = slide library.
    * colección de dibujos = drawing collection.
    * colección de discos = record collection.
    * colección de documentos impresos = print collection.
    * colección de fondos electrónicos = e-collection [electronic collection].
    * colección de fondos locales = local history collection, local collection.
    * colección de fotografías = photograph collection.
    * colección de grabaciones sonoras = sound collection.
    * colección de historia local = local history collection.
    * colección de investigación = research collection.
    * colección de la biblioteca = library collection [library's collection].
    * colección de libros = book collection.
    * colección de libros de derecho en una prisión = prison law library.
    * colección de libros de jardinería = gardening collection.
    * colección de libros donados = gift collection.
    * colección de libros raros = rare book collection, rare collection.
    * colección de mapas = map collection.
    * colección de música = music collection.
    * colección de música popular = popular music collection.
    * colección de objetos de las artes escénicas = theatre arts collection.
    * colección de prácticas = laboratory collection.
    * colección de prensa = newspaper collection.
    * colección de préstamo = circulating collection.
    * colección de préstamo restringido = course reserve.
    * colección de programas informáticos = software library.
    * colección de publicaciones monográficas = monograph stock.
    * colección de publicaciones periódicas = periodical stock, periodical collection.
    * colección de recortes = clipping file [cuttings file, -UK], cuttings file [clipping file, -USA].
    * colección de recortes de periódicos = clippings collection.
    * colección de referencia = reference collection.
    * colección de relieves topográficos = topographical collection.
    * colección de retratos = portrait collection.
    * colección de sonido = sound collection.
    * colección de tebeos = comics collection.
    * colección de una biblioteca = local holding.
    * colección de vídeos = video series.
    * colección en varios volúmenes = multivolume set.
    * colección especializada = special collection, study collection.
    * colección ficticia = made-up collection.
    * colección fotográfica = photographic library.
    * colección impresa = print set.
    * colección inactiva = inactive collection.
    * colección integrada = integrated collection.
    * colección local = area studies collection, local collection.
    * colección monográfica = monographic collection, book series.
    * colección multimedia = multimedia collection, media collection.
    * colección paleontológica = palaeontology collection.
    * colección patrimonial = heritage collection.
    * colección personal = home collection, personal collection.
    * colección pictórica = pictorial collection.
    * colección privada = private collection.
    * colección recogida = accumulation.
    * colección temática = subject collection.
    * crear una colección = build + collection.
    * crecimiento de la colección = collection growth.
    * desarrollo de la colección = collection building, collection development [collections development].
    * encargado de la colección = stock editor.
    * evaluación de la colección = collection assessment, collection evaluation, collection analysis.
    * formación de la colección = collection building.
    * formar una colección = build + collection.
    * gestión de la colección = collection management.
    * política de desarrollo de la colección = collection development policy.
    * una colección desordenada de = a scrapbook of.
    * uso de la colección = stock use.
    * * *
    a) (de sellos, monedas, cuadros) collection
    b) (fam) ( gran cantidad)
    c) (Lit) collection
    d) ( de modas) collection
    * * *
    = aggregation, collection, congeries, holdings, information store, library, stock, document collection, assemblage, repertory, collection, cache, deposit collection, harvest, picking, collecting, line-up, menagerie.

    Ex: We should realize that a library is not simply an aggregation of discrete recorded materials; rather, it represents a collection, or more precisely collection of works.

    Ex: A collection is two or more independent works or parts of works by one or more than one author published together and not written for the same occasion or for the publication in hand = Una colección son dos o más obras o partes de obras independientes de uno o más autores publicadas juntas y que no ha sido escritas para la misma ocasión o para la publicación en cuestión.
    Ex: To be sure, it still has its congeries of mills and factories, its grimy huddle of frame dwellings and congested tenements, its stark, jagged skyline, but its old face is gradually changing.
    Ex: A union catalogue then is, a catalogue listing in one sequence the holdings or part of the holdings of two or more libraries.
    Ex: It is obviously impracticable to search the entire information store in the satisfaction of a particular request for information.
    Ex: A library is no longer constrained to choose either a classified or a dictionary catalogue.
    Ex: The second function of the catalogue is concerned with the housekeeping activity of keeping a record of the library stock.
    Ex: Finally, the tacit assumption so far has been that we are dealing with a single document collection.
    Ex: Ranganathan illustrates how these Main Subjects have developed by loose assemblage, dissection, denudation, distillation, etc..
    Ex: Thousands of songs and piano pieces have been published in magazines issued throughout Europe and the Americas, yet an overall history is lacking for this large repertory of music.
    Ex: While there are a profusion of techniques in existence to gain access to the collections, there is no uniform system.
    Ex: It is known that there were books made from bamboo and wood during the Shang dynasty (1766-1122 BC) but none remain today except caches of oracle bones.
    Ex: In many instances it is the ward sister who administers the deposit collection left by the local library.
    Ex: The article is entitled 'Bountiful harvest: aquaculture and agriculture information services for the Pacific'.
    Ex: The most popular recreation forms in nature are swimming in summer, the picking of berries, and mushrooms, cross-country skiing, and fishing and hunting.
    Ex: Research done in the field of collecting has primarily focused on those people who are known collectors such as gun, stamp, or coin collectors.
    Ex: The title of the article is 'The information market: a line-up of competitors'.
    Ex: The latest addition to my clock menagerie is a cuckoo clock, something I've wanted for quite some time.
    * análisis de la colección = collection analysis.
    * basado en la colección = collection-centred, materials-centred [materials-centered], collection-based.
    * bibliotecario encargado de colecciones especializadas = special collections librarian.
    * bibliotecario encargado de la colección de mapas = map librarian.
    * bibliotecario encargado del desarrollo de la colección = collections librarian.
    * centrado en la colección = collection-centred, collection-based.
    * colección básica = core collection.
    * colección bibliográfica = book collection.
    * colección bibliotecaria = library collection [library's collection].
    * colección central = central collection.
    * colección compartida = cooperative collection.
    * colección cooperativa = cooperative collection.
    * colección de animales = menagerie.
    * colección de arte = art collection.
    * colección de arte pictórico = pictorial art collection.
    * colección de autógrafos = autograph collection.
    * colección de comics = comics collection.
    * colección de consulta = browsing collection.
    * colección de control = test collection.
    * colección de depósito legal = depository collection, legal deposit collection, deposit collection.
    * colección de derecho = law collection.
    * colección de diapositivas = slide library.
    * colección de dibujos = drawing collection.
    * colección de discos = record collection.
    * colección de documentos impresos = print collection.
    * colección de fondos electrónicos = e-collection [electronic collection].
    * colección de fondos locales = local history collection, local collection.
    * colección de fotografías = photograph collection.
    * colección de grabaciones sonoras = sound collection.
    * colección de historia local = local history collection.
    * colección de investigación = research collection.
    * colección de la biblioteca = library collection [library's collection].
    * colección de libros = book collection.
    * colección de libros de derecho en una prisión = prison law library.
    * colección de libros de jardinería = gardening collection.
    * colección de libros donados = gift collection.
    * colección de libros raros = rare book collection, rare collection.
    * colección de mapas = map collection.
    * colección de música = music collection.
    * colección de música popular = popular music collection.
    * colección de objetos de las artes escénicas = theatre arts collection.
    * colección de prácticas = laboratory collection.
    * colección de prensa = newspaper collection.
    * colección de préstamo = circulating collection.
    * colección de préstamo restringido = course reserve.
    * colección de programas informáticos = software library.
    * colección de publicaciones monográficas = monograph stock.
    * colección de publicaciones periódicas = periodical stock, periodical collection.
    * colección de recortes = clipping file [cuttings file, -UK], cuttings file [clipping file, -USA].
    * colección de recortes de periódicos = clippings collection.
    * colección de referencia = reference collection.
    * colección de relieves topográficos = topographical collection.
    * colección de retratos = portrait collection.
    * colección de sonido = sound collection.
    * colección de tebeos = comics collection.
    * colección de una biblioteca = local holding.
    * colección de vídeos = video series.
    * colección en varios volúmenes = multivolume set.
    * colección especializada = special collection, study collection.
    * colección ficticia = made-up collection.
    * colección fotográfica = photographic library.
    * colección impresa = print set.
    * colección inactiva = inactive collection.
    * colección integrada = integrated collection.
    * colección local = area studies collection, local collection.
    * colección monográfica = monographic collection, book series.
    * colección multimedia = multimedia collection, media collection.
    * colección paleontológica = palaeontology collection.
    * colección patrimonial = heritage collection.
    * colección personal = home collection, personal collection.
    * colección pictórica = pictorial collection.
    * colección privada = private collection.
    * colección recogida = accumulation.
    * colección temática = subject collection.
    * crear una colección = build + collection.
    * crecimiento de la colección = collection growth.
    * desarrollo de la colección = collection building, collection development [collections development].
    * encargado de la colección = stock editor.
    * evaluación de la colección = collection assessment, collection evaluation, collection analysis.
    * formación de la colección = collection building.
    * formar una colección = build + collection.
    * gestión de la colección = collection management.
    * política de desarrollo de la colección = collection development policy.
    * una colección desordenada de = a scrapbook of.
    * uso de la colección = stock use.

    * * *
    1 (de sellos, monedas, cuadros) collection
    hace colección de mariposas she collects butterflies
    2 ( fam)
    (gran cantidad): no sé cómo quiere otro hijo, si ya tiene una colección I can't imagine why she wants another child, she already has a whole brood ( hum)
    tiene una colección de pulseras she has a huge collection of bracelets
    3 ( Lit) collection
    4 (de modas) collection
    colecciones infantiles children's fashions o wear
    * * *

     

    colección sustantivo femenino
    collection
    colección sustantivo femenino collection
    ' colección' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    antológica
    - antológico
    - discoteca
    - engrosar
    - exhibir
    - herbolaria
    - herbolario
    - panoplia
    - adquirir
    - biblioteca
    - línea
    - presentar
    English:
    array
    - body
    - collection
    - invaluable
    - model
    - put together
    - set
    - stamp collection
    - swap for
    - collector
    - large
    - menagerie
    - round
    * * *
    1. [de sellos, objetos] collection
    la colección permanente [de museo] the permanent collection
    2. Fam [gran cantidad]
    tiene una colección de primos he has loads of cousins;
    cometió una colección de errores he made a whole series of mistakes;
    no dijo más que una colección de tonterías he talked a load of nonsense
    3. [de moda] collection;
    la colección de primavera the spring collection
    * * *
    f collection
    * * *
    colección nf, pl - ciones : collection
    * * *
    colección n collection

    Spanish-English dictionary > colección

  • 43 colección de animales

    (n.) = menagerie
    Ex. The latest addition to my clock menagerie is a cuckoo clock, something I've wanted for quite some time.
    * * *
    (n.) = menagerie

    Ex: The latest addition to my clock menagerie is a cuckoo clock, something I've wanted for quite some time.

    Spanish-English dictionary > colección de animales

  • 44 reloj cucú

    (n.) = cuckoo clock
    Ex. The latest addition to my clock menagerie is a cuckoo clock, something I've wanted for quite some time.
    * * *

    Ex: The latest addition to my clock menagerie is a cuckoo clock, something I've wanted for quite some time.

    Spanish-English dictionary > reloj cucú

  • 45 reloj de cuco

    cuckoo clock
    * * *
    (n.) = cuckoo clock
    Ex. The latest addition to my clock menagerie is a cuckoo clock, something I've wanted for quite some time.
    * * *

    Ex: The latest addition to my clock menagerie is a cuckoo clock, something I've wanted for quite some time.

    Spanish-English dictionary > reloj de cuco

  • 46 reloj de cucú

    (n.) = cuckoo clock
    Ex. The latest addition to my clock menagerie is a cuckoo clock, something I've wanted for quite some time.
    * * *

    Ex: The latest addition to my clock menagerie is a cuckoo clock, something I've wanted for quite some time.

    Spanish-English dictionary > reloj de cucú

  • 47 zoo

    m.
    zoo.
    * * *
    1 zoo
    * * *
    noun m.
    * * *
    SM zoo
    * * *
    * * *
    = zoo, menagerie.
    Ex. Archives are a low priority for most zoos and aquaria.
    Ex. The latest addition to my clock menagerie is a cuckoo clock, something I've wanted for quite some time.
    * * *
    * * *
    = zoo, menagerie.

    Ex: Archives are a low priority for most zoos and aquaria.

    Ex: The latest addition to my clock menagerie is a cuckoo clock, something I've wanted for quite some time.

    * * *
    zoo
    * * *

    zoo sustantivo masculino
    zoo
    zoo sustantivo masculino zoo
    ' zoo' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    fiera
    - ilusión
    - parque
    - zoológica
    - zoológico
    - jardín
    English:
    amenable
    - fund
    - keeper
    - outing
    - zoo
    - escape
    - trip
    * * *
    zoo nm
    zoo
    * * *
    m zoo
    * * *
    zoo nm
    : zoo
    * * *
    zoo n zoo [pl. zoos]

    Spanish-English dictionary > zoo

  • 48 и не сейчас

    ( антонимический перевод) quite some time ago, a long time ago
    Выдвинут, и не сейчас, вопрос о сокращении военных бюджетов.The question of reducing military budgets was put forward quite some time ago/a long time ago.

    Словарь переводчика-синхрониста (русско-английский) > и не сейчас

  • 49 и не сейчас

    ( антонимический перевод) quite some time ago, a long time ago
    Выдвинут, и не сейчас, вопрос о сокращении военных бюджетов.The question of reducing military budgets was put forward quite some time ago/a long time ago.

    Русско-английский словарь переводчика-синхрониста > и не сейчас

  • 50 неплохо

    I
    1) кратк. прил. см. неплохой
    2) предик. безл. it is not bad; (дт.; о самочувствии) smb feels well enough; smb feels / is OK

    в рестора́не бы́ло непло́хо — it was not a bad restaurant at all; the restaurant was OK [not bad; good enough]

    ему́ сейча́с вполне́ непло́хо — he is quite OK now

    пойдём со мной! - Мне и тут непло́хо — come along with me! - I am OK here [I am fine here]

    ••

    непло́хо (бы́ло) бы (+ инф.) — it would not be bad (+ to inf), it would not be a bad idea (+ to inf); it would be nice (+ to inf)

    непло́хо бы чайку́ (вы́пить) — I wouldn't mind (having) a cup of tea

    II нареч.
    1) (удовлетворительно, хорошо) rather well; rather nicely

    он непло́хо говори́т по-англи́йски — he speaks English well enough [rather well], his English is good enough

    вы порабо́тали непло́хо — you did a good job

    а она́ непло́хо устро́илась! — isn't she sitting pretty!

    2) ( немало) not so little; quite a lot

    он там непло́хо зарабо́тал — he earned quite some money there

    Новый большой русско-английский словарь > неплохо

  • 51 Ч-131

    ДЁЛАТЬ/СДЁЛАТЬ ЧЕСТЬ VP
    1. \Ч-131 кому (subj: human to show respect to s.o., confer a distinction upon s.o. by doing sth.: X сделал Y-y честь — X did Y the honor of doing Z
    X honored Y (by doing Z) X bestowed an honor on (upon) Y (by doing Z) X extended an honor to Y (by doing Z) X did Y an honor by doing Z.
    В немного времени он (Чичиков) совершенно успел очаровать их. Помещик Манилов... был от него без памяти. Он очень долго жал ему (Чичикову) руку и просил убедительно сделать ему честь своим приездом в деревню... (Гоголь 3). It did not take him (Chichikov) long to charm both of them completely. Landowner Manilov...simply lost his head over Chichikov. He kept shaking his hand for quite some time and besought him most convincingly to do him, Manilov, the honor of visiting him on his estate... (3c).
    Тарантьев вообще постоянно был груб в обращении со всеми, не исключая и приятелей, как будто давал чувствовать, что, заговаривая с человеком, даже обедая или ужиная у него, он делает ему большую честь (Гончаров 1)....(Tarantyev) was generally rude to everyone, including his friends, as though making it clear that he bestowed a great honour on a person by talking to him or having dinner or supper at his place (1a).
    Эти господа, по-видимому, охотно, как своего (честь, которую они делали немногим), приняли в свой кружок князя Андрея (Толстой 4). These gentlemen received Prince Andrew as one of themselves, an honour they did not extend to many (4b).
    2. coll (subj: human
    pfv only usu. imper
    used to express encouragement, prompting (when inviting s.o. to do sth.): сделай честь = do us the honor.
    «Ты, Авдеич, лучше рассказал бы молодым, как ты в Санкт-Петербурге разбойника споймал ( ungrammat = поймал)», - предложил Мирон Григорьевич... «Что там рассказывать-то», — заскромничал Авдеич. «Расскажи!» -«Просим!» - «Сделай честь, Авдеич!» (Шолохов 2). "Come on, Avdeich, you'd do better to tell us the story of how you caught a brigand in St. Petersburg when you were young," Miron suggested.... "What is there to tell," Avdeich became suddenly modest. "Tell us!" "Yes, go on!" "Do us the honor, Avdeich!" (2a).
    3. \Ч-131 кому-чему ( subj: abstr or (less common) human
    if subj: human, indir obj is usu. collect impfv only) (of some action, quality etc) to improve s.o. 's reputation, (of some person) to add to the honor of some group or organization etc: X делает Y-y честь - X does Y credit (honor) thing X is to Y's credit X is a credit (an honor) to Y X brings honor to Y.
    "...У этого идиота промелькнуло одно весьма и весьма любопытное замечание, сделавшее бы честь и поумнее его наблюдателю...» (Достоевский 2). "...This idiot let drop one very, very curious remark, which would do honor even to a more intelligent observer..." (2a).

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  • 52 делать честь

    • ДЕЛАТЬ/СДЕЛАТЬ ЧЕСТЬ
    [VP]
    =====
    ⇒ to show respect to s.o., confer a distinction upon s.o. by doing sth.:
    - X сделал Y-y честь≈ X did Y the honor of doing Z;
    - X bestowed an honor on < upon> Y (by doing Z);
    - X did Y an honor by doing Z.
         ♦ В немного времени он [Чичиков] совершенно успел очаровать их. Помещик Манилов... был от него без памяти. Он очень долго жал ему [Чичикову] руку и просил убедительно сделать ему честь своим приездом в деревню... (Гоголь 3). It did not take him [Chichikov] long to charm both of them completely. Landowner Manilov...simply lost his head over Chichikov. He kept shaking his hand for quite some time and besought him most convincingly to do him, Manilov, the honor of visiting him on his estate... (3c).
         ♦ Тарантьев вообще постоянно был груб в обращении со всеми, не исключая и приятелей, как будто давал чувствовать, что, заговаривая с человеком, даже обедая или ужиная у него, он делает ему большую честь (Гончаров 1)....[Tbrantyev] was generally rude to everyone, including his friends, as though making it clear that he bestowed a great honour on a person by talking to him or having dinner or supper at his place (1a).
         ♦ Эти господа, по-видимому, охотно, как своего (честь, которую они делали немногим), приняли в свой кружок князя Андрея (Толстой 4). These gentlemen received Prince Andrew as one of themselves, an honour they did not extend to many (4b).
    2. coll [subj: human; pfv only; usu. imper]
    ⇒ used to express encouragement, prompting (when inviting s.o. to do sth.):
    - сделай честь≈ do us the honor.
         ♦ "Ты, Авдеич, лучше рассказал бы молодым, как ты в Санкт-Петербурге разбойника споймал [ungrammat = поймал]", - предложил Мирон Григорьевич... "Что там рассказывать-то", - заскромничал Авдеич. "Расскажи!" - " Просим!" - "Сделай честь, Авдеич!" (Шолохов 2). "Соте on, Avdeich, you'd do better to tell us the story of how you caught a brigand in St. Petersburg when you were young," Miron suggested.... "What is there to tell," Avdeich became suddenly modest. "Tell us!" "Yes, go on!" "Do us the honor, Avdeich!" (2a).
    3. делать честь кому-чему [subj: abstr or (less common) human; if subj: human, indir obj is usu. collect; impfv only]
    ⇒ (of some action, quality etc) to improve s.o.'s reputation, (of some person) to add to the honor of some group or organization etc:
    - X делает Y-y честь≈ X does Y credit < honor>;
    - X is a credit < an honor> to Y;
    - X brings honor to Y.
         ♦ "...У этого идиота промелькнуло одно весьма и весьма любопытное замечание, сделавшее бы честь и поумнее его наблюдателю..." (Достоевский 2). "...This idiot let drop one very, very curious remark, which would do honor even to a more intelligent observer..." (2a).

    Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > делать честь

  • 53 сделать честь

    • ДЕЛАТЬ/СДЕЛАТЬ ЧЕСТЬ
    [VP]
    =====
    ⇒ to show respect to s.o., confer a distinction upon s.o. by doing sth.:
    - X сделал Y-y честь≈ X did Y the honor of doing Z;
    - X bestowed an honor on < upon> Y (by doing Z);
    - X did Y an honor by doing Z.
         ♦ В немного времени он [Чичиков] совершенно успел очаровать их. Помещик Манилов... был от него без памяти. Он очень долго жал ему [Чичикову] руку и просил убедительно сделать ему честь своим приездом в деревню... (Гоголь 3). It did not take him [Chichikov] long to charm both of them completely. Landowner Manilov...simply lost his head over Chichikov. He kept shaking his hand for quite some time and besought him most convincingly to do him, Manilov, the honor of visiting him on his estate... (3c).
         ♦ Тарантьев вообще постоянно был груб в обращении со всеми, не исключая и приятелей, как будто давал чувствовать, что, заговаривая с человеком, даже обедая или ужиная у него, он делает ему большую честь (Гончаров 1)....[Tbrantyev] was generally rude to everyone, including his friends, as though making it clear that he bestowed a great honour on a person by talking to him or having dinner or supper at his place (1a).
         ♦ Эти господа, по-видимому, охотно, как своего (честь, которую они делали немногим), приняли в свой кружок князя Андрея (Толстой 4). These gentlemen received Prince Andrew as one of themselves, an honour they did not extend to many (4b).
    2. coll [subj: human; pfv only; usu. imper]
    ⇒ used to express encouragement, prompting (when inviting s.o. to do sth.):
    - сделай честь≈ do us the honor.
         ♦ "Ты, Авдеич, лучше рассказал бы молодым, как ты в Санкт-Петербурге разбойника споймал [ungrammat = поймал]", - предложил Мирон Григорьевич... "Что там рассказывать-то", - заскромничал Авдеич. "Расскажи!" - " Просим!" - "Сделай честь, Авдеич!" (Шолохов 2). "Соте on, Avdeich, you'd do better to tell us the story of how you caught a brigand in St. Petersburg when you were young," Miron suggested.... "What is there to tell," Avdeich became suddenly modest. "Tell us!" "Yes, go on!" "Do us the honor, Avdeich!" (2a).
    3. сделать честь кому-чему [subj: abstr or (less common) human; if subj: human, indir obj is usu. collect; impfv only]
    ⇒ (of some action, quality etc) to improve s.o.'s reputation, (of some person) to add to the honor of some group or organization etc:
    - X делает Y-y честь≈ X does Y credit < honor>;
    - X is a credit < an honor> to Y;
    - X brings honor to Y.
         ♦ "...У этого идиота промелькнуло одно весьма и весьма любопытное замечание, сделавшее бы честь и поумнее его наблюдателю..." (Достоевский 2). "...This idiot let drop one very, very curious remark, which would do honor even to a more intelligent observer..." (2a).

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  • 54 émouvoir

    émouvoir [emuvwaʀ]
    ➭ TABLE 27
    1. transitive verb
    [+ personne] to move ; ( = perturber, effrayer) to disturb
    2. reflexive verb
    ► s'émouvoir to be moved ; ( = être perturbé) to be disturbed ; ( = s'inquiéter) to be worried
    * * *
    emuvwaʀ
    1.
    verbe transitif ( attendrir) to move; ( toucher) to touch

    2.
    s'émouvoir verbe pronominal
    1) ( être touché) to be touched

    s'émouvoir à la vue/au souvenir de — to be touched by the sight/memory of

    * * *
    emuvwaʀ vt
    1) (= toucher) to touch, (= attendrir) to move

    être ému par qch (= touché) — to be touched by sth, (= attendri) to be moved by sth

    Sa lettre l'a beaucoup émue. — She was very touched by his letter., His letter moved her deeply., She was deeply moved by his letter.

    2) [communauté internationale, syndicats] to upset

    Cette vague de répression a ému la communauté internationale. — This wave of repression has upset the international community.

    * * *
    émouvoir verb table: mouvoir
    A vtr ( attendrir) to move; ( toucher) to touch; émouvoir qn (jusqu')aux larmes to move sb to tears; votre sollicitude m'émeut I am touched by your concern; se laisser émouvoir par les larmes/prières de qn to be swayed by sb's tears/pleas; émouvoir l'opinion to cause a stir.
    1 ( être touché) [personne] to be touched; s'émouvoir à la vue/au souvenir de to be touched by the sight/memory of;
    2 ( s'inquiéter) le gouvernement s'émeut des troubles paysans the government is becoming concerned about the farmers' unrest; il ne s'émeut nullement de leur retard he's not at all worried by the fact that they are late; il ne s'est pas ému de mes remarques my remarks didn't bother him; il n'y a pas de quoi s'émouvoir there's nothing to get excited about; l'opinion publique fut lente à s'émouvoir there was no public outcry for quite some time; répondre sans s'émouvoir to reply calmly.
    [emuvwar] verbe transitif
    1. [attendrir] to touch, to move
    2. [perturber] to disturb, to unsettle
    nullement ému par ces accusations quite undisturbed ou unperturbed by these accusations
    ————————
    s'émouvoir verbe pronominal intransitif
    1. [s'attendrir] to be touched ou moved
    2. [être perturbé] to be disturbed ou perturbed
    ————————
    s'émouvoir de verbe pronominal plus préposition
    le gouvernement s'en est ému it came to the notice ou attention of the government

    Dictionnaire Français-Anglais > émouvoir

  • 55 Denken

    den·ken
    1. den·ken <dachte, gedacht> [ʼdɛŋkn̩]
    vi
    1) ( überlegen) to think;
    wo \Denken Sie hin! whatever are you thinking of?;
    ich denke, also bin ich I think, therefore I am;
    hin und her \Denken ( unschlüssig) to go over and over sth in one's mind;
    ( angestrengt) to rack one's brains;
    langsam/schnell \Denken to be a slow/quick thinker;
    laut \Denken to think aloud [or out loud];
    jdm zu \Denken geben to give sb food for thought [or something to think about];
    das gab mir zu \Denken that made me think
    2) ( meinen) to think, to reckon ( fam)
    was denkst du? what do you say [or think] [or ( fam) reckon] ?;
    ich denke nicht I don't think so [or ( fam) reckon];
    ich denke schon I think [or ( fam) reckon] so;
    an wie viel hatten Sie denn gedacht? how much were you thinking of?;
    bei sich \Denken [, dass...] to think to oneself [that...]
    3) ( urteilen)
    [über jdn/ etw [o von jdm/ etw]] \Denken to think [about/of sb/sth];
    wie \Denken Sie darüber? what's your view [of it] [or opinion [of [or on] it]] ?, what do you think [of [or about] it]?;
    anders über etw \Denken to hold a different view of sth, to think differently about sth;
    ich denke genauso darüber that's exactly what I think, I think exactly the same;
    gut/ schlecht/ das Beste/ das Schlechteste über jdn [o von jdm] \Denken to think well/ill/the best/the worst of sb;
    denk nicht immer so negativ! don't be so negative about everything!
    edel/ engstirnig/ kleinlich/liberal \Denken to be noble-/narrow-/petty-/liberal-minded
    an jdn/etw \Denken to think of sb/sth;
    die viele Arbeit, ich darf gar nicht daran \Denken all that work, it doesn't bear thinking about;
    daran \Denken, was... to think of what...
    6) ( sich erinnern) to think;
    solange ich \Denken kann [for] as long as I can remember;
    an jdn/etw \Denken to think of sb/sth;
    denk an die Telefonrechnung! remember [or don't forget] [to pay] the telephone bill!;
    die wird noch an mich \Denken! she won't forget me in a hurry!;
    wenn ich so an früher denke when I think [or cast my mind] back;
    daran \Denken, was... to think of what...;
    ich denke mit Entsetzen daran, was damals war I shudder to think what it was like then
    7) ( beachten)
    an etw \Denken to bear in mind sth, to think of sth
    an etw akk \Denken to think of [or consider] [or contemplate] sth;
    daran ist gar nicht zu \Denken that's [quite] out of the question;
    ich denke [gar] nicht daran! [I'll be] damned if I will!, not on your life! ( fam), no way [José ( hum) ]! ( fam)
    daran \Denken, etw zu tun to think of [or consider] [or contemplate] doing sth;
    ich denke [gar] nicht daran, es zu tun I don't have the least intention of doing that/it;
    ( nicht im Traum) I wouldn't dream of doing that
    [nur] an jdn/ etw/ sich akk \Denken to [only] think of sb/sth/oneself, to only have sb/sth/oneself in mind;
    nur an seinen Vorteil \Denken to always look out for number one
    vt
    etw \Denken to think [or conceive] of sth;
    was denkst du jetzt? what are you thinking [of]?; (nachgrüblerisch a.) a penny for your thoughts?;
    es ist kaum zu \Denken it's hard to imagine;
    das wage ich kaum zu \Denken I dare think [about it];
    das habe ich [mir] schon lange gedacht I've suspected as much for quite some time
    2) (annehmen, glauben) to think;
    wer hätte das [von ihr] gedacht! who'd have thought [or believed] it [of her]?;
    was sollen bloß die Leute \Denken! what will people think!;
    ich habe das ja gleich gedacht! I [just] knew it!;
    da weiß man nicht, was man \Denken soll what is one supposed to make of it?;
    denkste! ( fam) that's what you think!;
    Gutes/ Schlechtes/ das Beste/das Schlechteste von jdm \Denken to think well/ill/the best/the worst of sb
    3) ( bestimmen)
    für jdn/ etw gedacht sein to be meant [or intended] for sb/sth;
    so war das [aber] nicht gedacht that wasn't what I/he/she etc. had in mind
    sich dat etw \Denken to imagine sth;
    das kann ich mir \Denken[, dass...] I can imagine [that...];
    den Käse musst du dir \Denken! ( hum) ( fam) cheese would go down well with that, but we'll have to do without;
    ich habe mir das so gedacht:... this is what I had in mind:...;
    das habe ich mir gleich gedacht! I thought as much [from the start]!;
    dachte ich mir's doch! I [just] knew it!, I thought as much!;
    das hast du dir [so] gedacht! that's what you think!;
    wie denkst du dir das [eigentlich]? what's the big idea?; s. a. Teil
    sich dat etw bei etw \Denken to mean sth by sth;
    ich habe mir nichts Böses dabei gedacht[, als...] I meant no harm [when...];
    sie denkt sich nichts dabei she doesn't think anything of it
    2. Den·ken <-s> [ʼdɛŋkn̩] nt
    1) ( das Überlegen) thinking no pl
    2) ( Denkweise) [way of] thinking, reasoning, thought, train of thought
    3) ( Gedanken) thoughts pl;
    positives \Denken positive thinking
    4) ( Denkvermögen) understanding;
    zu klarem \Denken kommen to start thinking clearly

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  • 56 denken

    den·ken
    1. den·ken <dachte, gedacht> [ʼdɛŋkn̩]
    vi
    1) ( überlegen) to think;
    wo \denken Sie hin! whatever are you thinking of?;
    ich denke, also bin ich I think, therefore I am;
    hin und her \denken ( unschlüssig) to go over and over sth in one's mind;
    ( angestrengt) to rack one's brains;
    langsam/schnell \denken to be a slow/quick thinker;
    laut \denken to think aloud [or out loud];
    jdm zu \denken geben to give sb food for thought [or something to think about];
    das gab mir zu \denken that made me think
    2) ( meinen) to think, to reckon ( fam)
    was denkst du? what do you say [or think] [or ( fam) reckon] ?;
    ich denke nicht I don't think so [or ( fam) reckon];
    ich denke schon I think [or ( fam) reckon] so;
    an wie viel hatten Sie denn gedacht? how much were you thinking of?;
    bei sich \denken [, dass...] to think to oneself [that...]
    3) ( urteilen)
    [über jdn/ etw [o von jdm/ etw]] \denken to think [about/of sb/sth];
    wie \denken Sie darüber? what's your view [of it] [or opinion [of [or on] it]] ?, what do you think [of [or about] it]?;
    anders über etw \denken to hold a different view of sth, to think differently about sth;
    ich denke genauso darüber that's exactly what I think, I think exactly the same;
    gut/ schlecht/ das Beste/ das Schlechteste über jdn [o von jdm] \denken to think well/ill/the best/the worst of sb;
    denk nicht immer so negativ! don't be so negative about everything!
    edel/ engstirnig/ kleinlich/liberal \denken to be noble-/narrow-/petty-/liberal-minded
    an jdn/etw \denken to think of sb/sth;
    die viele Arbeit, ich darf gar nicht daran \denken all that work, it doesn't bear thinking about;
    daran \denken, was... to think of what...
    6) ( sich erinnern) to think;
    solange ich \denken kann [for] as long as I can remember;
    an jdn/etw \denken to think of sb/sth;
    denk an die Telefonrechnung! remember [or don't forget] [to pay] the telephone bill!;
    die wird noch an mich \denken! she won't forget me in a hurry!;
    wenn ich so an früher denke when I think [or cast my mind] back;
    daran \denken, was... to think of what...;
    ich denke mit Entsetzen daran, was damals war I shudder to think what it was like then
    7) ( beachten)
    an etw \denken to bear in mind sth, to think of sth
    an etw akk \denken to think of [or consider] [or contemplate] sth;
    daran ist gar nicht zu \denken that's [quite] out of the question;
    ich denke [gar] nicht daran! [I'll be] damned if I will!, not on your life! ( fam), no way [José ( hum) ]! ( fam)
    daran \denken, etw zu tun to think of [or consider] [or contemplate] doing sth;
    ich denke [gar] nicht daran, es zu tun I don't have the least intention of doing that/it;
    ( nicht im Traum) I wouldn't dream of doing that
    [nur] an jdn/ etw/ sich akk \denken to [only] think of sb/sth/oneself, to only have sb/sth/oneself in mind;
    nur an seinen Vorteil \denken to always look out for number one
    vt
    etw \denken to think [or conceive] of sth;
    was denkst du jetzt? what are you thinking [of]?; (nachgrüblerisch a.) a penny for your thoughts?;
    es ist kaum zu \denken it's hard to imagine;
    das wage ich kaum zu \denken I dare think [about it];
    das habe ich [mir] schon lange gedacht I've suspected as much for quite some time
    2) (annehmen, glauben) to think;
    wer hätte das [von ihr] gedacht! who'd have thought [or believed] it [of her]?;
    was sollen bloß die Leute \denken! what will people think!;
    ich habe das ja gleich gedacht! I [just] knew it!;
    da weiß man nicht, was man \denken soll what is one supposed to make of it?;
    denkste! ( fam) that's what you think!;
    Gutes/ Schlechtes/ das Beste/das Schlechteste von jdm \denken to think well/ill/the best/the worst of sb
    3) ( bestimmen)
    für jdn/ etw gedacht sein to be meant [or intended] for sb/sth;
    so war das [aber] nicht gedacht that wasn't what I/he/she etc. had in mind
    sich dat etw \denken to imagine sth;
    das kann ich mir \denken[, dass...] I can imagine [that...];
    den Käse musst du dir \denken! ( hum) ( fam) cheese would go down well with that, but we'll have to do without;
    ich habe mir das so gedacht:... this is what I had in mind:...;
    das habe ich mir gleich gedacht! I thought as much [from the start]!;
    dachte ich mir's doch! I [just] knew it!, I thought as much!;
    das hast du dir [so] gedacht! that's what you think!;
    wie denkst du dir das [eigentlich]? what's the big idea?; s. a. Teil
    sich dat etw bei etw \denken to mean sth by sth;
    ich habe mir nichts Böses dabei gedacht[, als...] I meant no harm [when...];
    sie denkt sich nichts dabei she doesn't think anything of it
    2. Den·ken <-s> [ʼdɛŋkn̩] nt
    1) ( das Überlegen) thinking no pl
    2) ( Denkweise) [way of] thinking, reasoning, thought, train of thought
    3) ( Gedanken) thoughts pl;
    positives \denken positive thinking
    4) ( Denkvermögen) understanding;
    zu klarem \denken kommen to start thinking clearly

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  • 57 dat was een hele klim

    dat was een hele klim
    that was quite a/(quite) some climb

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  • 58 klim

    1  climb
    ♦voorbeelden:
    1   dat was een hele klim • that was quite a/(quite) some climb

    Van Dale Handwoordenboek Nederlands-Engels > klim

  • 59 allaqachon

    for some time. allaqachonlari ages ago, very long ago. allaqachondan beri for quite some time

    Uzbek-English dictionary > allaqachon

  • 60 Zeit

    1. zeit [tsait] präp
    +gen, time;
    \Zeit meines Lebens all my life
    2. Zeit <-, -en> [tsait] f
    die genaue \Zeit the exact time;
    westeuropäische \Zeit Greenwich Mean Time;
    mitteleuropäische \Zeit Central European Time;
    mit der \Zeit in time;
    \Zeit raubend time-consuming;
    \Zeit sparend time-saving;
    etw \Zeit sparend tun to save time in doing sth;
    durch die \Zeit reisen to travel through time;
    die \Zeit totschlagen ( fam) to kill time ( fam)
    2) ( Zeitraum) time;
    in jds bester \Zeit at sb's peak;
    auf bestimmte \Zeit for a certain length of time;
    Vertrag auf \Zeit fixed-term contract;
    Beamter auf \Zeit non-permanent civil servant;
    die ganze \Zeit [über] the whole time;
    in letzter \Zeit lately;
    vor seiner \Zeit alt werden/ sterben to get old/die before one's time;
    in nächster \Zeit in the near future;
    auf unabsehbare \Zeit for an unforeseeable period, unforeseeably;
    auf unbestimmte \Zeit for an indefinite period, indefinitely;
    eine ganze/ einige/längere \Zeit dauern to take quite some/some/a long time;
    \Zeit gewinnen to gain time;
    [keine] \Zeit haben to [not] have time;
    \Zeit haben, etw zu tun to have the time to do sth;
    zehn Minuten/zwei Tage \Zeit haben[, etw zu tun] to have ten minutes/two days [to do sth];
    haben Sie einen Augenblick \Zeit? have you got a moment to spare?;
    das hat noch \Zeit [o mit etw hat es noch \Zeit] that/sth can wait, there's no rush [or hurry];
    sich [mit etw] \Zeit lassen to take one's time [with sth];
    sich dat [mehr] \Zeit [für jdn/etw] nehmen to devote [more] time [to sb/sth];
    \Zeit schinden ( fam) to play for time;
    jdm die \Zeit stehlen ( fam) to waste sb's time;
    wie doch die \Zeit vergeht! how time flies!;
    keine \Zeit verlieren to not lose any more time;
    jdm/sich die \Zeit mit etw vertreiben to help sb/one pass the time with sth;
    jdn auf \Zeit beschäftigen/ einstellen to employ sb on a temporary basis;
    jdm wird die \Zeit lang sb is bored;
    etw auf \Zeit mieten to rent sth temporarily;
    nach \Zeit by the hour
    3) ( Zeitpunkt) time;
    zu gegebener \Zeit in due course;
    feste \Zeiten haben to have set times;
    jds \Zeit ist gekommen ( euph) ( geh) sb's time has come ( euph)
    zur gleichen \Zeit at the same time;
    es ist [o wird] [o höchste] \Zeit, etw zu tun, es ist an der \Zeit, etw zu tun it's [high] time to do sth;
    es ist höchste Zeit, dass wir die Tickets kaufen it's high time we bought the tickets;
    wenn es an der \Zeit ist when the time is right;
    zu nachtschlafender \Zeit in the middle of the night;
    seit dieser/der \Zeit since then;
    von \Zeit zu \Zeit from time to time;
    zur \Zeit at the moment;
    zu jeder \Zeit at any time;
    zur rechten \Zeit at the right time;
    alles zu seiner \Zeit all in good time
    4) (Epoche, Lebensabschnitt) time, age;
    mit der \Zeit gehen to move with the times;
    die \Zeit der Aufklärung the age of enlightenment;
    ... aller \Zeiten... of all times;
    die gute alte \Zeit the good old days;
    seit uralten [o ewigen] \Zeiten since/from time immemorial;
    für alle \Zeiten for ever, for all time ( liter)
    etw war vor jds \Zeit sth was before sb's time;
    zu jener \Zeit at that time;
    vor \Zeiten ( liter) a long time ago;
    zur \Zeit [o zu \Zeiten] einer Person gen in sb's times;
    die \Zeiten ändern sich times are changing
    5) ling ( Tempus) tense
    6) sport time;
    eine gute \Zeit laufen to run a good time;
    auf \Zeit spielen to play for time
    WENDUNGEN:
    \Zeit ist Geld time is money;
    spare in der \Zeit, dann hast du in der Not ( prov) waste not, want not;
    kommt \Zeit, kommt Rat ( prov) things have a way of sorting themselves out;
    die \Zeit heilt alle Wunden ( prov) time heals all wounds ( prov)
    ach du liebe \Zeit! ( fam) goodness me! ( fam)
    die \Zeit arbeitet für jdn ( für jdn) time is on sb's side;
    die \Zeit drängt time presses;
    wer nicht kommt zur rechten \Zeit, der muss nehmen, was übrig bleibt (zur rechten \Zeit, der muss nehmen, was übrig bleibt) the early bird catches the worm ( prov)

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