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21 klappen
I v/t fold; der Sitz lässt sich nach hinten klappen the seat folds back; nach oben / unten klappen (Deckel) raise ( oder lift) / lower, open / close; (Kragen etc.) turn up / downII v/i2. umg. (gut gehen) work; go off well; es klappt nicht it won’t work; wenn alles klappt if all goes well; (es) wird schon klappen! it’ll work out OK ( oder all right), it’ll be fine; hat es mit deiner Prüfung geklappt? was your exam OK?, did you do OK in (Am. auch on) your exam?* * *(zuklappen) to click;(zusammenklappen) to fold* * *klạp|pen ['klapn]1. vtetw nach oben/unten klappen (Sitz, Bett) — to fold sth up/down; Kragen to turn sth up/down; Deckel to lift sth up/to put sth down, to raise/lower sth
2. vi1) (fig inf) (= gelingen) to work; (= gut gehen) to work (out); (= reibungslos stattfinden Aufführung, Abend) to go smoothlyhat es mit den Karten/dem Job geklappt? — did you get the tickets/job all right or OK (inf)?
mit dem Flug hat alles geklappt — the flight went all right, there was no problem with the flight
2) (geräuschvoll = schlagen) to bang* * *1) (to be practicable and/or successful: If my scheme works, we'll be rich!) work* * *klap·pen[ˈklapn̩]I. vt Hilfsverb: haben▪ etw irgendwohin \klappen to fold sth somewhereeinen Deckel/eine Klappe nach oben/unten \klappen to lift up [or raise]/lower a lid/flapII. vi▪ [irgendwie] \klappen to work out [somehow]alles hat geklappt everything went as planned [or [off] all right][ein bisschen Glück und] es könnte \klappen it might work [with a bit of luck], we might succeed [with a bit of luck]▪ irgendwohin \klappen to fold somewhere* * *1.transitives Verbnach oben/unten klappen — turn up/down <collar, hat-brim>; lift up/put down or lower < lid>
2.nach vorne/hinten klappen — tilt forward/back < seat>
intransitives Verb1) <door, shutter> bang2) (stoßen) bang* * *A. v/t fold;der Sitz lässt sich nach hinten klappen the seat folds back;B. v/i1. Tür etc: bang (an +akk against);mit den Türen klappen bang ( oder slam) the doorses klappt nicht it won’t work;wenn alles klappt if all goes well;hat es mit deiner Prüfung geklappt? was your exam OK?, did you do OK in (US auch on) your exam?* * *1.transitives Verbnach oben/unten klappen — turn up/down <collar, hat-brim>; lift up/put down or lower < lid>
2.nach vorne/hinten klappen — tilt forward/back < seat>
intransitives Verb1) <door, shutter> bang2) (stoßen) bang* * *v.to flap v. -
22 fahren
das Fahrendriving* * *fah|ren ['faːrən] pret fuhr [fuːɐ] ptp gefahren [gə'faːrən]1. INTRANSITIVES VERB1) = sich fortbewegen (aux sein) (Fahrzeug, Fahrgast) to go; (Autofahrer) to drive; (Zweiradfahrer) to ride; (Schiff) to sail; (Kran, Kamera, Rolltreppe etc) to movemit dem Rad fahren — to cycle, to go by bike
mit dem Motorrad/Taxi fahren — to go by motorbike/taxi
mit dem Bus fahren — to go by bus, to ride the bus (US)
mit dem Aufzug fahren — to take the lift, to ride or take the elevator (US)
ich fuhr mit dem Fahrrad/Auto in die Stadt — I cycled/drove into town, I went into town on my bike/in the car
möchtest du lieber mit dem Fahrrad oder mit dem Auto fahren? — would you rather go by bike or by car?
wir sind mit dem Auto gekommen, und meine Frau ist gefahren — we came by car and my wife drove
links/rechts fahren — to drive on the left/right
wie lange fährt man von hier nach Basel? — how long does it take to get to Basle from here?
ich fahre mit dem Auto nach Schweden — I'm taking the car to Sweden, I'm going to Sweden by car
mein Chor fährt nächstes Jahr wieder nach Schottland — next year my choir is going to Scotland again
wie fährt man von hier zum Bahnhof? — how do you get to the station from here?
wie fährt man am schnellsten zum Bahnhof? — what is the quickest way to the station?
über den See fahren — to cross the lake
die Lok fährt elektrisch/mit Dampf — the engine is powered by electricity/is steam-driven
der Wagen fährt sehr ruhig — the car is very quiet
fahr zur Hölle or zum Teufel! (old) — the devil take you! (old)
2) = losfahren (aux sein) (Verkehrsmittel, Fahrer, Mitfahrer) to go, to leavewann fährt der nächste Bus nach Bamberg? — when does the next bus to Bamberg go or leave?
wann fährst du morgen nach Glasgow? fährst du früh? — when are you leaving for Glasgow tomorrow? are you leaving early in the morning?
einen fahren lassen (inf) — to let off (inf)
3)= verkehren (
aux sein) es fahren täglich zwei Fähren — there are two ferries a dayfahren Sie bis Walterplatz? — do you go as far as Walterplatz?
der Bus fährt alle fünf Minuten — there's a bus every five minutes
4)= rasen, schießen (
aux sein) es fuhr ihm durch den Kopf, dass... — the thought flashed through his mind that...die Katze fuhr ihm ins Gesicht — the cat leapt or sprang at his face
der Hexenschuss fuhr ihm durch den Rücken — a twinge of lumbago shot up his back
5)mit etw gut fahren — to be OK with sth (inf)
mit ihm sind wir gut/schlecht gefahren — we made a good/bad choice when we picked him
mit diesem teuren Modell fahren Sie immer gut — you'll always be OK with this expensive model (inf)
mit der Billigreise nach Tunesien sind wir schlecht gefahren — the cheap trip to Tunisia turned out badly
(bei etw) gut/schlecht fahren — to do well/badly (with sth)
6)= streichen (
aux sein or haben) er fuhr mit der Hand/einem Tuch über den Tisch — he ran his hand/a cloth over the tableihre Hand fuhr sanft über sein Haar — she gently ran her hand over his hair
jdm/sich durchs Haar fahren — to run one's fingers through sb's/one's hair
mit der Hand über die Stirn fahren — to pass one's hand over one's brow
2. TRANSITIVES VERB1) = lenken (aux haben) Auto, Bus, Zug etc to drive; Fahrrad, Motorrad to rideschrottreif or zu Schrott fahren (durch Unfall) — to write off; (durch Verschleiß) to drive into the ground
2) = benutzen: Straße, Strecke etc (aux sein) to takewelche Strecke fährt die Linie 59? — which way does the number 59 go?
einen Umweg fahren — to go a long way round, to go out of one's way
wir sind die Umleitung gefahren — we followed the diversion or detour
ich fahre lieber Autobahn — I prefer (driving on) motorways (Brit) or freeways (US)
diesen steilen Berg musst du im ersten Gang fahren — you have to go up or take this steep hill in first gear
eine so gebirgige Strecke darfst du im Winter nicht ohne Schneeketten fahren — you shouldn't drive such a mountainous route in winter without snow chains
3) = benutzen: Kraftstoff etc (aux haben) to use; Reifen to drive onjemanden ins Krankenhaus fahren — to take sb to hospital
die Spedition fährt Fisch von der Nordsee nach Nürnberg — the haulage firm transports or takes fish from the North Sea to Nuremberg
jdn in den Tod fahren (geh) — to kill sb
5) Geschwindigkeit (aux sein) to doer fuhr über 80 km/h — he did over 80 km/h, he drove at over 80 km/h
in der Stadt darf man nur Tempo 50 fahren — in town the speed limit is 50 km/h
7) TECH (aux haben) (= steuern, betreiben) to run; (= senden) to broadcast; (= durchführen) Überstunden to do, to work; Angriff to launchein Experiment fahren — to run an experiment
eine Sonderschicht fahren — to put on an extra shift
3. REFLEXIVES VERBdiams; sich gut fahren
mit diesem Wagen fährt es sich gut — it's good driving this carbei solchem Wetter/auf dieser Straße fährt es sich gut — it's good driving in that kind of weather/on this road
der neue Wagen fährt sich gut —
mit dem neuen Belag fährt sich die Straße gut — the road is good to drive on since it's been resurfaced
* * *1) (to control or guide (a car etc): Do you want to drive (the car), or shall I?) drive2) (to take, bring etc in a car: My mother is driving me to the airport.) drive3) (to travel by car: We motored down to my mother's house at the weekend.) motor4) (to sail in a particular direction: We put out to sea; The ship put into harbour for repairs.) put5) (to travel in a car etc: We were rolling along merrily when a tyre burst.) roll6) (to travel or be carried (in a car, train etc or on a bicycle, horse etc): He rides to work every day on an old bicycle; The horsemen rode past.) ride7) (to (be able to) ride on and control (a horse, bicycle etc): Can you ride a bicycle?) ride8) (to move smoothly: Trains run on rails.) run9) (to drive (someone); to give (someone) a lift: He ran me to the station.) run10) (to go from place to place; to journey: I travelled to Scotland by train; He has to travel a long way to school.) travel* * *fah·ren[ˈfa:rən]1.<fährt, fuhr, gefahren>mit dem Bus/der Straßenbahn/dem Taxi/dem Zug \fahren to go by bus/tram/taxi/trainerster/zweiter Klasse \fahren to travel [or go] first/second class; (als Fahrer) to drivezur Arbeit \fahren to drive to work; (mit dem Fahrrad) to cycle to workmit dem Auto \fahren to drive, to go by carmit dem [Fahr]rad/Motorrad fahren to cycle/motorcycle, to go by bike/motorcyclelinks/rechts \fahren to drive on the left/rightgegen einen Baum/eine Wand \fahren to drive [or go] into a tree/wallwie fährt man von hier am besten zum Bahnhof? what's the best way to the station from here?wer fährt? who's driving?\fahren Sie nach Heidelberg/zum Flughafen? are you going to Heidelberg/to the airport?\fahren wir oder laufen wir? shall we go by car/bus etc. or walk?wie lange fährt man von hier nach München? how long does it take to get to Munich from here?; (auf Karussell, Achterbahn)ich will nochmal \fahren! I want to have another ride!fahr doch bitte langsamer! please slow down!sie fährt gut she's a good driverich fahre lieber auf der Autobahn I prefer to drive on the motorwaymein Auto fährt nicht my car won't goheutzutage \fahren alle Bahnen elektrisch all railways are electrified these daysdie Rolltreppe fährt bis in den obersten Stock the escalator goes up to the top floor; s.a. Teufel2.<fährt, fuhr, gefahren>Hilfsverb: sein (losfahren) to go, to leavewir \fahren in 5 Minuten we'll be going [or leaving] in 5 minuteswann fährst du morgen früh? when are you leaving tomorrow morning?3.<fährt, fuhr, gefahren>Hilfsverb: sein (verkehren) to runwann fährt der nächste Zug nach Berlin? when is the next train to Berlin?der nächste Bus fährt [erst] in 20 Minuten the next bus [only] leaves in twenty minutesdie Bahn fährt alle 20 Minuten the train runs [or goes] every 20 minutesvon Lübeck nach Travemünde \fahren täglich drei Busse there are three busses a day from Lübeck to Travemündediese Fähre fährt zwischen Ostende und Dover this ferry runs between Ostend and Doverauf der Strecke Berlin-Bremen fährt ein ICE a high speed train runs between Berlin and Bremendieser Bus fährt nur bis Hegelplatz this bus only goes as far as Hegelplatzder Intercity 501 fährt heute nur bis Köln the intercity 501 will only run as far as Cologne today4.<fährt, fuhr, gefahren>Hilfsverb: sein (reisen)in [den] Urlaub \fahren to go on holidayins Wochenende \fahren to leave for the weekend; (tatsächlich wegfahren) to go away for the weekendfährst du mit dem Auto nach Italien? are you taking the car to Italy?, are you going to Italy by car?fahrt ihr nächstes Jahr wieder nach Norwegen? are you going to Norway again next year?5.<fährt, fuhr, gefahren>Hilfsverb: sein (bestimmtes Fahrverhalten haben)dieser Wagen fährt sehr schnell this car can go very fast, this car is a real goer famdas Auto hier fährt sehr ruhig this car is a very quiet runner6.<fährt, fuhr, gefahren>Hilfsverb: sein (blitzschnell bewegen)aus dem Bett \fahren to leap out of bedin die Höhe \fahren to jump up with a startjdm an die Kehle fahren Hund to leap at sb's throatin die Kleider \fahren to dress hastilyaus dem Schlaf \fahren to wake with a startblitzartig fuhr es ihm durch den Kopf, dass... the thought suddenly flashed through his mind that...diese Idee fuhr mir durch den Kopf, als ich die Bilder sah that idea came to me when I saw the picturesder Schreck fuhr ihr durch alle Glieder the shock made her tremble all overwas ist denn in dich gefahren? what's got into you?es fuhr mir in den Rücken suddenly I felt a stabbing pain in my back7.<fährt, fuhr, gefahren>sie fuhr mit dem Tuch über den Tisch she ran the cloth over the tablesie fuhr sich mit der Hand durchs Haar she run her fingers through her hair8.<fährt, fuhr, gefahren>Hilfsverb: sein (zurechtkommen)mit dieser Methode sind wir immer gut gefahren this method has always worked well for usmit jdm gut \fahren to get on all right with sb, to fare well with sbmit jdm schlecht \fahren to not fare [or get on] very well with sbmit ihr sind wir ganz schlecht gefahren she was a total loserII. TRANSITIVES VERB1.<fährt, fuhr, gefahren>Hilfsverb: haben (lenken)▪ etw \fahren to drive sthein Auto \fahren to drive a carein Fahrrad/Motorrad \fahren to ride a bicycle/motorbikewer von Ihnen hat das Auto gefahren? who drove?sie fährt einen roten Jaguar she drives a red Jaguar2.<fährt, fuhr, gefahren>Hilfsverb: sein (sich mit etw fortbewegen)▪ etw \fahren to drive sthAuto \fahren to drive [a car]Bus \fahren to ride on a busFahrrad/Motorrad \fahren to ride a bicycle/motorbikeSchlitten \fahren to go tobogganingSchlittschuh fahren to skateSki \fahren to skiZug \fahren to go on a train3.<fährt, fuhr, gefahren>Hilfsverb: haben (verwenden)ich fahre nur Diesel I only use dieselfährst du noch immer Sommerreifen? are you still using [or driving on] normal tyres4.<fährt, fuhr, gefahren>Hilfsverb: haben (befördern, mitnehmen)▪ jdn \fahren to take [or drive] sbjdn ins Krankenhaus \fahren to take sb to hospitalich fahre noch schnell die Kinder in die Schule I'll just take the kids to schoolich fahr' dich nach Hause I'll take [or drive] you home, I'll give you a lift home▪ etw \fahren Sand, Mist, Waren to take [or transport] sth5.<fährt, fuhr, gefahren>Hilfsverb: sein (eine Strecke zurücklegen)eine Umleitung \fahren to follow a diversioneinen Umweg \fahren to make a detourder 84er fährt jetzt eine andere Strecke the 84 takes a different route nowdiese Strecke darf man nur mit Schneeketten \fahren you need snow chains to drive on this route6.<fährt, fuhr, gefahren>Hilfsverb: sein (mit bestimmter Geschwindigkeit)90 km/h \fahren to be doing 90 km/hhier darf man nur 30 km/h \fahren the speed limit here is 30 km/hdieser Wagen hier fährt 240 km/h this car will do 240 km/hwas/wie viel fährt der Wagen denn Spitze? what's the car's top speed?7.<fährt, fuhr, gefahren>Hilfsverb: sein o haben SPORTein Rennen \fahren to take part in a racedie beste Zeit \fahren to do [or clock] the best timemit nur 4 Stunden fuhr er Bestzeit his time of only four hours was the bestdie Rennfahrerin fuhr einen neuen Weltrekord the racing driver set a new world recorddie Wagen \fahren jetzt die achte Runde the cars are now on the eighth lap8.<fährt, fuhr, gefahren>Hilfsverb: haben TECH▪ etw \fahren to operate stheinen Hochofen \fahren to control a blast furnace9.<fährt, fuhr, gefahren>ein Angebot/Sortiment nach oben/unten \fahren to increase/reduce an offer/a product rangedie Produktion mit 50 % \fahren to run production at 50%die Produktion nach oben/unten \fahren to step up/cut down productionein neues Programm \fahren to start [or launch] a new programme [or AM -gram10.<fährt, fuhr, gefahren>eine Sonderschicht in der Fabrik \fahren to put on an extra shift at the factoryÜberstunden \fahren to do overtime11.<fährt, fuhr, gefahren>Hilfsverb: haben RADIO▪ etw \fahren to broadcast sth12.<fährt, fuhr, gefahren>Hilfsverb: haben (kaputt machen)13.▶ einen harten Kurs \fahren to take a hard lineIII. REFLEXIVES VERB<fährt, fuhr, gefahren>Hilfsverb: habendieser Wagen/dieses Fahrrad fährt sich gut [o mit diesem Wagen/Fahrrad fährt es sich gut] it's nice to drive this car/to ride this bicyclebei solch einem Wetter fährt es sich herrlich it's wonderful to drive in that kind of weathermit einer Servolenkung fährt es sich viel leichter it's much easier to drive with power steering* * *1.unregelmäßiges intransitives Verb; mit sein1) (als Fahrzeuglenker) drive; (mit dem Fahrrad, Motorrad usw.) ridemit dem Auto fahren — drive; (herfahren auch) come by car; (hinfahren auch) go by car
mit dem Fahrrad/Motorrad fahren — cycle/motorcycle; come/go by bicycle/motorcycle
mit 80 km/h fahren — drive/ride at 80 k.p.h.
links/rechts fahren — drive on the left/right; (abbiegen) bear or turn left/right
langsam fahren — drive/ride slowly
2) (mit dem Auto usw. als Mitfahrer; mit öffentlichen Verkehrsmitteln usw./als Fahrgast) go ( mit by); (mit dem Aufzug/der Rolltreppe/der Seilbahn/dem Skilift) take the lift (Brit.) or (Amer.) elevator/escalator/cable-car/ski lift; (mit der Achterbahn, dem Karussell usw.) ride (auf + Dat. on); (per Anhalter) hitch-hikeerster/zweiter Klasse/zum halben Preis fahren — travel or go first/second class/at half-price
ich fahre nicht gern [im] Auto/Bus — I don't like travelling in cars/buses
3) (reisen) go4) (losfahren) go; leaveder Aufzug fährt heute nicht — the lift (Brit.) or (Amer.) elevator is out of service today
6) (verkehren) runder Bus fährt alle fünf Minuten/bis Goetheplatz — the bus runs or goes every five minutes/goes to Goetheplatz
von München nach Passau fährt ein D-Zug — there's a fast train from Munich to Passau
7) (betrieben werden)mit Diesel/Benzin fahren — run on diesel/petrol (Brit.) or (Amer.) gasoline
mit Dampf/Atomkraft fahren — be steam-powered/atomicpowered
8) (schnelle Bewegungen ausführen)in die Höhe fahren — jump up [with a start]
sich (Dat.) mit der Hand durchs Haar fahren — run one's fingers through one's hair
was ist denn in dich gefahren? — (fig.) what's got into you?
der Schreck fuhr ihm in die Glieder — (fig.) the shock went right through him
jemandem über den Mund fahren — (fig.) shut somebody up
aus der Haut fahren — (ugs.) blow one's top (coll.)
etwas fahren lassen — (loslassen) let something go; (fig.): (aufgeben) abandon something
2.gut/schlecht mit jemandem/einer Sache fahren — get on well/badly with somebody/something
unregelmäßiges transitives VerbAuto/Motorrad/Roller fahren — drive [a car]/ride a motorcycle/scooter
Bahn/Bus usw. fahren: go by train/bus — etc.
Kahn od. Boot/Kanu fahren — go boating/canoeing
Rollschuh fahren — [roller-]skate
Schlittschuh fahren — [ice-]skate
Aufzug/Rolltreppe fahren — take the lift (Brit.) or (Amer.) elevator/use the escalator
Sessellift fahren — ride in a/the chairlift
U-Bahn fahren — ride on the underground (Brit.) or (Amer.) subway
2) mit sein ([als Strecke] zurücklegen) drive; (mit dem Motorrad, Fahrrad) ride; take < curve>einen Umweg/eine Umleitung fahren — make a detour/follow a diversion
3) (befördern) drive, take < person>; take < thing>; < vehicle> take; <ship, lorry, etc.> carry < goods>; (zum Sprecher) drive, bring < person>; bring < thing>; < vehicle> bring4) mit sein80 km/h fahren — do 80 k.p.h.
hier muss man 50 km/h fahren — you've got to keep to 50 k.p.h. here
1:23:45/eine gute Zeit fahren — do or clock 1.23.45/a good time
7)ein Auto schrottreif fahren — write off a car; (durch lange Beanspruchung) run or drive a car into the ground
8) (als Treibstoff benutzen) use < diesel, regular>3.1)sich gut fahren — < car> handle well, be easy to drive
2) unpersin dem Wagen/mit dem Zug fährt es sich bequem — the car gives a comfortable ride/it is comfortable travelling by train
* * *fahren; fährt, fuhr, gefahrenA. v/i (ist)1. Person: (auch reisen) go (mit dem Aufzug/Bus etcich fahre öffentlich (mit öffentlichen Verkehrsmitteln) I use ( oder go by) public transport (US transportation);an den Straßenrand fahren pull over to the side of the road;nach Köln fährt man sieben Stunden mit dem Auto: it’s a seven-hour drive to Cologne; mit dem Zug: it’s a seven-hour train journey to Cologne, it’s seven hours on the train to Cologne;langsamer/schneller fahren slow down/accelerate;über einen Fluss/Platz etcfahren cross a river/square etc;ich will noch mal fahren auf Karussell etc: I want another ride2. (abfahren) leave, go;wir fahren in fünf Minuten we’re leaving in five minutessie fährt gut/schlecht she’s a good/bad driver5. (verkehren) run;das Boot/der Zug fährt zweimal am Tag the boat/train goes twice a day, there are two sailings/two trains a daydas Auto fährt ruhig the car is quiet(-running);mit Benzin/Diesel fahren Fahrzeug: run on petrol (US gas)/diesel; Person: have a petrol-(US gas)/diesel-engine car;mit Strom fahren be driven by electric power;mit Dampf fahren be steam-driven7.mit der Hand etcdurch/über etwas (akk)fahren run one’s hand etc through/over sth8.in etwas (akk)in die Kleider fahren slip into ( oder slip on) one’s clothes;9.etwas fahren lassen (loslassen) let go of sth;alle Hoffnung etc10. BERGB:in die Grube/aus der Grube fahren go down the pit/coe up out of the pit11. fig:gut/schlecht mit oderbei etwas fahren do well/badly out of sth;er ist sehr gut/schlecht damit gefahren he did very well/badly out of it;was ist nur in ihn gefahren? what’s got into him?;mir fuhr der Gedanke durch den Kopf, dass … it suddenly occurred to me that …;B. v/ter hat das Auto gegen den Zaun gefahren he drove the car into the fence;ein Auto zu Schrott fahren drive a car into the ground; bei einem Unfall: write a car off, US total a car;ein Schiff auf Grund fahren run a ship aground;jemanden über den Haufen fahren umg knock sb down, run sb over3. (ist) (Aufzug, Skilift) ride in; (Karussell, U-Bahn etc) ride on; (Segelboot) sail; (Ruderboot) row;Boot fahren go boating;Rad fahren cycle;Roller fahren scooter; (Motorroller) ride a scooter;Rollschuh fahren roller-skate;Schlittschuh fahren skate;Ski fahren ski4. (hat oder ist) (Strecke) cover, travel; (Kurve, anderen Weg etc) take; (Umleitung) follow; (Rennen) take part in;einen Umweg fahren make a detour;sie fuhren eine andere Strecke they took a different route;Kurven fahren weave about (US back and forth);Slalom fahren do a slalomwir fuhren gerade 100 km/h, als … we were doing 62 mph when …;8. (Sonderschicht) workC. v/r (hat):auf dieser Straße fährt es sich gut this is a good road to drive on* * *1.unregelmäßiges intransitives Verb; mit sein1) (als Fahrzeuglenker) drive; (mit dem Fahrrad, Motorrad usw.) ridemit dem Auto fahren — drive; (herfahren auch) come by car; (hinfahren auch) go by car
mit dem Fahrrad/Motorrad fahren — cycle/motorcycle; come/go by bicycle/motorcycle
mit 80 km/h fahren — drive/ride at 80 k.p.h.
links/rechts fahren — drive on the left/right; (abbiegen) bear or turn left/right
langsam fahren — drive/ride slowly
2) (mit dem Auto usw. als Mitfahrer; mit öffentlichen Verkehrsmitteln usw./als Fahrgast) go ( mit by); (mit dem Aufzug/der Rolltreppe/der Seilbahn/dem Skilift) take the lift (Brit.) or (Amer.) elevator/escalator/cable-car/ski lift; (mit der Achterbahn, dem Karussell usw.) ride (auf + Dat. on); (per Anhalter) hitch-hikeerster/zweiter Klasse/zum halben Preis fahren — travel or go first/second class/at half-price
ich fahre nicht gern [im] Auto/Bus — I don't like travelling in cars/buses
3) (reisen) go4) (losfahren) go; leave5) <motor vehicle, train, lift, cable-car> go; < ship> sailder Aufzug fährt heute nicht — the lift (Brit.) or (Amer.) elevator is out of service today
6) (verkehren) runder Bus fährt alle fünf Minuten/bis Goetheplatz — the bus runs or goes every five minutes/goes to Goetheplatz
mit Diesel/Benzin fahren — run on diesel/petrol (Brit.) or (Amer.) gasoline
mit Dampf/Atomkraft fahren — be steam-powered/atomicpowered
in die Höhe fahren — jump up [with a start]
sich (Dat.) mit der Hand durchs Haar fahren — run one's fingers through one's hair
was ist denn in dich gefahren? — (fig.) what's got into you?
der Schreck fuhr ihm in die Glieder — (fig.) the shock went right through him
jemandem über den Mund fahren — (fig.) shut somebody up
aus der Haut fahren — (ugs.) blow one's top (coll.)
etwas fahren lassen — (loslassen) let something go; (fig.): (aufgeben) abandon something
2.gut/schlecht mit jemandem/einer Sache fahren — get on well/badly with somebody/something
unregelmäßiges transitives VerbAuto/Motorrad/Roller fahren — drive [a car]/ride a motorcycle/scooter
Bahn/Bus usw. fahren: go by train/bus — etc.
Kahn od. Boot/Kanu fahren — go boating/canoeing
Rollschuh fahren — [roller-]skate
Schlittschuh fahren — [ice-]skate
Aufzug/Rolltreppe fahren — take the lift (Brit.) or (Amer.) elevator/use the escalator
Sessellift fahren — ride in a/the chairlift
U-Bahn fahren — ride on the underground (Brit.) or (Amer.) subway
2) mit sein ([als Strecke] zurücklegen) drive; (mit dem Motorrad, Fahrrad) ride; take < curve>einen Umweg/eine Umleitung fahren — make a detour/follow a diversion
3) (befördern) drive, take < person>; take < thing>; < vehicle> take; <ship, lorry, etc.> carry < goods>; (zum Sprecher) drive, bring < person>; bring < thing>; < vehicle> bring4) mit sein80 km/h fahren — do 80 k.p.h.
hier muss man 50 km/h fahren — you've got to keep to 50 k.p.h. here
1:23:45/eine gute Zeit fahren — do or clock 1.23.45/a good time
7)ein Auto schrottreif fahren — write off a car; (durch lange Beanspruchung) run or drive a car into the ground
8) (als Treibstoff benutzen) use <diesel, regular>3.1)sich gut fahren — < car> handle well, be easy to drive
2) unpersin dem Wagen/mit dem Zug fährt es sich bequem — the car gives a comfortable ride/it is comfortable travelling by train
* * *v.(§ p.,pp.: fuhr, ist/hat gefahren)= to drive v.(§ p.,p.p.: drove, driven)to navigate v.to ply between expr.to ride v.(§ p.,p.p.: rode, ridden) -
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v.1 to walk.Los chicos marchan The boys walk.2 to leave, to go.3 to work.hay algo aquí que no marchar something's not quite right hereEl motor marcha bien The motor works well.4 to progress.el negocio marcha business is going well5 to march, to parade.Los soldados marcharon The soldiers marched.6 to be going, to be doing.El proyecto marcha bien The project is going well.* * *1 (ir) to go, walk2 (funcionar) to work, run3 MILITAR to march1 to leave\¡marchando! familiar coming up!■ ¡marchando una de patatas! one portion of chips coming up!marchar sobre ruedas to go smoothly* * *verb1) to march2) work3) go•* * *1. VI1) (=ir) to go; (=andar) to walk2) (Mil) to march3)¡marchando, que llegamos tarde! — get a move on, we'll be late!
-¡un café! -¡marchando! — "a coffee, please" - "right away, sir!"
4) [mecanismo] to workel motor no marcha — the engine isn't working, the engine won't work
5) (=desarrollarse) to go¿cómo marcha eso o marchan las cosas? — esp LAm how's it going?, how are things?
7) Méx * to do military service2.See:* * *1.verbo intransitivo1) coche to go, run; reloj/máquina to work; negocio/relación/empresa to workesto no marcha — this isn't working; (+ compl)
su matrimonio no marcha muy bien — his marriage isn't going o working very well
2)a) (Mil) to marchb) ( caminar) to walkc) ( en un bar)marchando or marchen dos hamburguesas! — two hamburgers coming up!
d) (liter) ( irse) to leave2.marcharse v pron (esp Esp) to leavese marcha a Roma — he's leaving for o going off to Rome
* * *= go.Ex. It was 'exceedingly inconvenient' because the books were entered in it 'where no person who goes to consult the catalogue would expect to find them'.----* marchar a las mil maravillas = go + great guns, go from + strength to strength, grow from + strength to strength, be fine and dandy.* marchar bien = go + strong.* marcharse apresuradamente = dash off, shoot off.* marcharse de prisa = dash off, shoot off.* marchar sobre ruedas = go off without + a hitch.* * *1.verbo intransitivo1) coche to go, run; reloj/máquina to work; negocio/relación/empresa to workesto no marcha — this isn't working; (+ compl)
su matrimonio no marcha muy bien — his marriage isn't going o working very well
2)a) (Mil) to marchb) ( caminar) to walkc) ( en un bar)marchando or marchen dos hamburguesas! — two hamburgers coming up!
d) (liter) ( irse) to leave2.marcharse v pron (esp Esp) to leavese marcha a Roma — he's leaving for o going off to Rome
* * *= go.Ex: It was 'exceedingly inconvenient' because the books were entered in it 'where no person who goes to consult the catalogue would expect to find them'.
* marchar a las mil maravillas = go + great guns, go from + strength to strength, grow from + strength to strength, be fine and dandy.* marchar bien = go + strong.* marcharse apresuradamente = dash off, shoot off.* marcharse de prisa = dash off, shoot off.* marchar sobre ruedas = go off without + a hitch.* * *marchar [A1 ]viA «coche» to go, run; «reloj/máquina» to work; «negocio/relación/empresa» to workesto no marcha this isn't working(+ compl): su matrimonio no marcha muy bien his marriage isn't going o working very wellaquí todo marcha a las mil maravillas everything's going wonderfully hereB1 ( Mil) to marchmarcharon sobre el enemigo/sobre París they marched on the enemy/on Paris2 (caminar) to walkmarcharon durante días hasta llegar a Santiago they walked for days to get to Santiago3(en un bar): ¡marchando or marchen dos hamburguesas! two hamburgers coming up!dos de calamares — ¡marchando! calamari for two — coming up!( esp Esp) to leavese marcha a Roma a estudiar diseño he's leaving for o going off to Rome to study designse marchó de casa a los 18 años she left home at 18¿te marchas ya? are you leaving o going already?, are you taking off already? ( AmE colloq), are you off already? ( BrE colloq)* * *
marchar ( conjugate marchar) verbo intransitivo
1 [ coche] to go, run;
[reloj/máquina] to work;
[negocio/relación/empresa] to work;◊ su matrimonio no marcha muy bien his marriage isn't going o working very well
2a) (Mil) to march
marcharse verbo pronominal (esp Esp) to leave;◊ se marcha a Roma he's leaving for o going off to Rome
marchar verbo intransitivo
1 (ir) to go, walk
2 (funcionar) to go, work: el ordenador marcha estupendamente, the computer works perfectly
las cosas marchan mal entre nosotros, things are going badly between us
3 Mil to march
' marchar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
estar
- reloj
- adelante
- andar
- destiempo
- ir
- paralelo
English:
abreast
- go
- let
- March
- play up
- strength
- swing
- tick over
- blink
- come
- get
- march
- proceed
- strong
- tick
- tramp
* * *♦ vi1. [caminar] to walk2. [soldados, manifestantes] to march;los agricultores marcharon sobre la capital the farmers marched on the capital3. [partir] to leave, to go4. [funcionar] to work;¿qué tal te marcha la moto? how's your motorbike running?;hay algo aquí que no marcha something's not quite right here5. [desarrollarse] to progress;el negocio marcha business is going well;¿cómo marchan las cosas con tu mujer? how are things going with your wife?6.¡marchando! [en bar] coming up!;¡marchando dos cafés! two coffees, coming up!* * *v/i1 ( progresar) go2 ( funcionar) work3 ( caminar) walk4 MIL march* * *marchar vi1) ir: to go, to travel2) andar: to walk3) funcionar: to work, to go4) : to march* * *marchar vb1. (caminar en general) to walk2. (soldados) to march3. (desarrollarse) to go -
24 marcha
f.1 departure.ha anunciado su marcha de la empresa she has announced that she will be leaving the company2 course.el tren detuvo su marcha the train stoppeda toda marcha at top speedse bajó en marcha del tren he jumped off the train while it was movinghacer algo sobre la marcha to do something as one goes along3 gear.cambiar de marcha to change gearmeter la cuarta marcha to go into fourth gearmarcha atrás reverse (gear)4 march (military & politics).abrir la marcha to head the processioncerrar la marcha to bring up the rear5 march (Music).marcha fúnebre/nupcial funeral/wedding marchla marcha Real = the Spanish national anthem6 walk (sport).7 liveliness, life (informal) (animation). (peninsular Spanish)hay mucha marcha there's a great atmosphereir de marcha to go out on the towntener (mucha) marcha to be a (real) raver8 parade.9 operation, march, working, running.10 pace, walk.11 gait, tramp-along.pres.indicat.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: marchar.* * *1 (de protesta, soldados) march2 (progreso) course, progress3 (partida) departure; (abandono) leaving4 (velocidad) speed5 AUTOMÓVIL gear6 MÚSICA march7 DEPORTE walk■ esta mujer tiene una marcha increíble she's full of life, she's full of energy\a marchas forzadas against the clocka toda marcha at full speedabrir la marcha to head the marchcerrar la marcha to bring up the rearir de marcha (en el ejército) to go on a march 2 (por la noche) to go out on the razzle, go out on the townirle la marcha a alguien familiar to be a real raversobre la marcha as we (I, you, etc) go along, as we (I, you, etc) go¡en marcha! off we go!marcha atlética DEPORTE walkmarcha atrás AUTOMÓVIL reverse (gear)marcha fúnebre funeral marchmarcha nupcial wedding march* * *noun f.1) march2) departure3) speed4) progress, course5) gear* * *SF1) [de soldados, manifestantes] march¡en marcha! — let's go!, let's get going; (Mil) forward march!
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abrir la marcha — to head the march•
cerrar la marcha — to bring up the rear•
encabezar la marcha — to head the marchantes de ponerse en marcha, se recomienda que revisen sus vehículos — before setting off, we recommend that you check your vehicles
ya se han puesto en marcha para preparar la querella — they have already set a lawsuit in motion, they have already set about bringing a lawsuit
marcha a pie — [de caminantes] (=excursión) hike; (=actividad) hiking; [de manifestantes] march
intenta recuperar a marchas forzadas su imagen pública — he is trying to rebuild his public image as quickly as possible
marcha triunfal — [de ejército] triumphal march; [hacia la meta] winning run
2) (=partida) departure¿a qué hora tenéis la marcha? — Esp * what time do you set off?
3) (=velocidad) speed¡vaya marcha que llevas! — Esp what a speed you go at!
he tardado en coger la marcha pero ya estoy al día — it took me a while to get into it o to get the hang of it but I'm on top of it now *
marcha moderada — (Aut) slow
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acelerar la marcha — to speed up, go fasterdeberíamos acelerar un poco la marcha — we should speed up a little o go a little faster
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moderar la marcha — to slow down•
a toda marcha — at top speed4) (Mús) marchla Marcha Real — Spanish national anthem
5) (Aut) gear•
cambiar de marcha — to change gear•
marcha corta/ directa — low/top gear•
primera marcha — first gearmarcha atrás — [en vehículo] reverse, reverse gear; [en negociaciones] withdrawal; [en el acto sexual] * withdrawal
dar marcha atrás — [con un vehículo] to reverse, put the car/van etc into reverse; [en negociaciones, en el acto sexual] to withdraw
a última hora han dado marcha atrás — they pulled out o withdrew at the last minute
si pudiese dar marcha atrás en el tiempo... — if I could go back in time...
6)• en marcha — (=en funcionamiento) [máquina, sistema] in operation; [motor] running; [electrodoméstico, ordenador] on; [proyecto] under way, in progress, on the go
un país en marcha — a country on the move o that is going places
tiene varios proyectos en marcha — he has various projects under way o in progress o on the go
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poner en marcha — [+ máquina, motor] to start; [+ electrodoméstico, ordenador] to turn on; [+ proyecto, actividad] to set in motion; [+ ley, resolución] to implement7) (Dep) (=carrera) walk; (=excursión) walk, hikemarcha atlética, marcha de competición — walk
8) (=desarrollo) [de enfermedad] course; [de huracán] progressla larga marcha de las conversaciones — the long drawn-out process o course of the talks
9) Esp** (=animación)un sitio con mucha marcha — a very lively place, a place with a lot of action **
¿dónde está la marcha de Vigo? — where's the nightlife in Vigo?, where are the good bars in Vigo?
les pegan y no se quejan, parece que les va la marcha — they get hit but never complain, it seems they like a bit of suffering
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estar/ir o salir de marcha — [a bares] to be out/go out (on the town) *; [a discotecas] to be out/go (out) clubbing *estuvimos de marcha hasta las cinco — we were out (on the town) o out clubbing until five in the morning *
¿estuviste de marcha hasta muy tarde? — were you out very late last night?
hace siglos que no vamos de marcha — we haven't had a night out o been out for ages, we haven't been out on the town o (out) clubbing for ages *
10) Méx (Aut) self-starter, self-starter motor11) Caribe [de caballo] slow trot* * *1)a) (Mil) march; ( manifestación) march; ( caminata) hike, walkir de marcha — to go walking o hiking
abrir or encabezar la marcha — to head the march
en marcha! — (Mil) forward march!
recojan todo y en marcha! — pick up your things and off you/we go!
b) ( en atletismo) tb2) (paso, velocidad) speedel vehículo disminuyó la marcha — the car reduced speed o slowed down
llevamos una buena marcha, creo que acabaremos a tiempo — we're getting through it at quite a rate, I think we'll finish on time
qué marcha llevas! — (Esp) what a speed o pace you go at!
a marchas forzadas — (Esp) at top speed
a toda marcha — at full o top speed, flat out
coger la marcha — (Esp)
en cuanto cojas la marcha te será más fácil — once you get into the rhythm of it, you'll find it easier
3) (Auto) gear4) ( funcionamiento) runningestar en marcha — motor to be running; proyecto to be up and running, to be under way; gestiones to be under way
tenemos todos los operativos de seguridad en marcha — all security measures are now in force o operation
poner en marcha — <coche/motor> to start; <plan/sistema> to set... in motion
ponerse en marcha — tren/coche to move off; persona
nos pusimos en marcha inmediatamente — we set out straightaway
5) (curso, desarrollo) coursesobre la marcha: iremos solucionando los problemas sobre la marcha — we'll solve any problems as we go along
6) ( partida) departure7) (Mús) marchmarcha militar/nupcial/fúnebre — military/wedding/funeral march
8) (Esp fam) (animación, ambiente)en esta ciudad hay mucha marcha — this city is very lively o has a lot of night life
irle a alguien la marcha — (Esp fam)
les va la marcha cantidad — they're really into having a good time o into the night life (colloq)
* * *= march.Ex. The march of information technology has changed service presentation but the media which are used today are those which have served public librarians for years.----* aflojar la marcha = slow down, slow up.* a marchas forzadas = in a rush, against the clock.* aminorar la marcha = slow up.* arreglárselas sobre la marcha = wing it.* a toda marcha = at full throttle, at top speed, at full blast, at full speed, at full stretch.* cambiar de marcha = gear.* cambiar marchas = shift + gears.* dar marcha atrás = do + an about-face, back up, backpedal [back-pedal].* decidir Algo sobre la marcha = play + Nombre + by ear.* de marcha = out on the town, a (late) night out on the town.* disminuir la marcha = slow down.* echar marcha atrás = do + an about-face, back out, back up.* en marcha = underway [under way], ongoing [on-going], afoot, under preparation, moving.* en plena marcha = in full swing, in full gear.* estar en marcha = tick over.* fusilar en el acto = shoot on + sight.* hacer Algo sobre la marcha = play + Nombre + by ear.* improvisar Algo sobre la marcha = play + Nombre + by ear.* informe sobre la marcha de un proyecto = progress report.* ir marcha atrás = back up.* irse de marcha = paint + the town red, go out on + the town.* mantener las cosas en marcha = keep + the ball rolling, keep + it rolling.* marcha atrás = about-face.* marcha fúnebre = dead march.* poner en marcha = implement, set up, trip, set out on, crank up.* poner en marcha un proyecto = mobilise + effort.* poner las cosas en marcha = get + the ball rolling, set + the ball rolling, start + the ball rolling, get + things rolling, get + things going, set + the wheels in motion.* ponerse en marcha = set off, get off + the ground, swing into + action.* puesta en marcha = implementation, startup [start-up].* salir de marcha = paint + the town red, party, go out on + the town.* seguir la marcha de = monitor.* sobre la marcha = on-the-fly, off the top of + Posesivo + head, right off the bat, spur-of-the-moment, on the spur of the moment, while-you-wait [while-u-wait], straight away, as you go, right away, at once.* tiempo + seguir su marcha inexorable = time + march on.* * *1)a) (Mil) march; ( manifestación) march; ( caminata) hike, walkir de marcha — to go walking o hiking
abrir or encabezar la marcha — to head the march
en marcha! — (Mil) forward march!
recojan todo y en marcha! — pick up your things and off you/we go!
b) ( en atletismo) tb2) (paso, velocidad) speedel vehículo disminuyó la marcha — the car reduced speed o slowed down
llevamos una buena marcha, creo que acabaremos a tiempo — we're getting through it at quite a rate, I think we'll finish on time
qué marcha llevas! — (Esp) what a speed o pace you go at!
a marchas forzadas — (Esp) at top speed
a toda marcha — at full o top speed, flat out
coger la marcha — (Esp)
en cuanto cojas la marcha te será más fácil — once you get into the rhythm of it, you'll find it easier
3) (Auto) gear4) ( funcionamiento) runningestar en marcha — motor to be running; proyecto to be up and running, to be under way; gestiones to be under way
tenemos todos los operativos de seguridad en marcha — all security measures are now in force o operation
poner en marcha — <coche/motor> to start; <plan/sistema> to set... in motion
ponerse en marcha — tren/coche to move off; persona
nos pusimos en marcha inmediatamente — we set out straightaway
5) (curso, desarrollo) coursesobre la marcha: iremos solucionando los problemas sobre la marcha — we'll solve any problems as we go along
6) ( partida) departure7) (Mús) marchmarcha militar/nupcial/fúnebre — military/wedding/funeral march
8) (Esp fam) (animación, ambiente)en esta ciudad hay mucha marcha — this city is very lively o has a lot of night life
irle a alguien la marcha — (Esp fam)
les va la marcha cantidad — they're really into having a good time o into the night life (colloq)
* * *= march.Ex: The march of information technology has changed service presentation but the media which are used today are those which have served public librarians for years.
* aflojar la marcha = slow down, slow up.* a marchas forzadas = in a rush, against the clock.* aminorar la marcha = slow up.* arreglárselas sobre la marcha = wing it.* a toda marcha = at full throttle, at top speed, at full blast, at full speed, at full stretch.* cambiar de marcha = gear.* cambiar marchas = shift + gears.* dar marcha atrás = do + an about-face, back up, backpedal [back-pedal].* decidir Algo sobre la marcha = play + Nombre + by ear.* de marcha = out on the town, a (late) night out on the town.* disminuir la marcha = slow down.* echar marcha atrás = do + an about-face, back out, back up.* en marcha = underway [under way], ongoing [on-going], afoot, under preparation, moving.* en plena marcha = in full swing, in full gear.* estar en marcha = tick over.* fusilar en el acto = shoot on + sight.* hacer Algo sobre la marcha = play + Nombre + by ear.* improvisar Algo sobre la marcha = play + Nombre + by ear.* informe sobre la marcha de un proyecto = progress report.* ir marcha atrás = back up.* irse de marcha = paint + the town red, go out on + the town.* mantener las cosas en marcha = keep + the ball rolling, keep + it rolling.* marcha atrás = about-face.* marcha fúnebre = dead march.* poner en marcha = implement, set up, trip, set out on, crank up.* poner en marcha un proyecto = mobilise + effort.* poner las cosas en marcha = get + the ball rolling, set + the ball rolling, start + the ball rolling, get + things rolling, get + things going, set + the wheels in motion.* ponerse en marcha = set off, get off + the ground, swing into + action.* puesta en marcha = implementation, startup [start-up].* salir de marcha = paint + the town red, party, go out on + the town.* seguir la marcha de = monitor.* sobre la marcha = on-the-fly, off the top of + Posesivo + head, right off the bat, spur-of-the-moment, on the spur of the moment, while-you-wait [while-u-wait], straight away, as you go, right away, at once.* tiempo + seguir su marcha inexorable = time + march on.* * *Alos scouts van de marcha los domingos the scouts go walking o hiking on Sundaysabrir or encabezar la marcha to head the marchcerrar la marcha to bring up the rear¡en marcha! ( Mil) forward march!vamos, recojan todo y ¡en marcha! come on, pick up your things and off you/we go!ponerse en marcha to set off2 (en atletismo) tbmarcha atlética walkB (paso, velocidad) speed¡qué marcha llevas! ( Esp); what a speed o pace you go at!el vehículo disminuyó la marcha the car reduced speed o slowed downllevamos una buena marcha, creo que acabaremos a tiempo we're getting through it at quite a rate, I think we'll finish on timehay que acelerar la marcha, que vamos retrasados we've got to speed up, we're getting behinda marchas forzadas ( Esp); at top speeda toda marcha at full o top speed, flat outcoger la marcha ( Esp): en cuanto cojas la marcha te será más fácil once you get into the rhythm of it, you'll find it easierC ( Auto) gearcambiar de marcha to change gearun coche de cinco marchas a car with five gearsCompuesto:reverse, reverse gearmeter la marcha atrás to put the car into reversedar or hacer marcha atrás ( Auto) to go into reverse; (arrepentirse, retroceder) to pull out, back out;(en el acto sexual) ( fam) to withdrawal final dieron marcha atrás they pulled out at the last minuteesto supondría dar marcha atrás en las negociaciones de paz this would mean withdrawing from the peace negotiationsD (funcionamiento) runningla buena marcha del vehículo the efficient running of your vehicleestar en marcha «motor» to be running;«proyecto» to be up and running, to be under way; «gestiones» to be under waytenemos todos los operativos de seguridad en marcha all security measures are now in force o operationponer en marcha ‹coche/motor› to start;‹plan/proyecto/sistema› to set … in motionlas negociaciones se han puesto en marcha the negotiations have been set in motionpuso en marcha un nuevo experimento he set up a new experimentponerse en marcha «tren/coche» to move off;«persona» to set off, set outE (curso, desarrollo) coursela marcha de los acontecimientos the course of eventsla marcha del progreso económico the march of economic progresssobre la marcha: iremos solucionando los problemas sobre la marcha we'll solve any problems as we go along o as we go, we'll cross our bridges when we come to themlo decidiremos sobre la marcha we'll play it by earF (partida) departureG ( Mús) marchmarcha militar/nupcial/fúnebre military/wedding/funeral marchH( Esp fam) (animación, ambiente): en esta ciudad hay mucha marcha this city is very lively o has a lot of night life¡qué marcha tiene! he's so full of energy, he has so much energyirle a algn la marcha ( Esp fam): les va la marcha cantidad they're really into having a good time o into the night life o into the action ( colloq)no la invites porque no le va la marcha don't invite her because she's not into parties ( o dancing etc) ( colloq)* * *
Del verbo marchar: ( conjugate marchar)
marcha es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo2ª persona singular (tú) imperativo
Multiple Entries:
marcha
marchar
marcha sustantivo femenino
1a) (Mil) march;
( manifestación) march;
( caminata) hike, walk;◊ ir de marcha to go walking o hiking;
recojan todo y ¡en marcha! pick up your things and off you/we go!;
ponerse en marcha to set off
2 (paso, velocidad) speed;◊ el vehículo disminuyó la marcha the car reduced speed o slowed down;
acelerar la marcha to speed up;
a toda marcha at full o top speed, flat out
3 (Auto) gear;
meter la marcha atrás to put the car into reverse;
dar or hacer marcha atrás (Auto) to go into reverse;
(arrepentirse, retroceder) to pull out, back out
4 ( funcionamiento) running;◊ estar en marcha [ motor] to be running;
[ proyecto] to be up and running, to be under way;
[ gestiones] to be under way;◊ poner en marcha ‹coche/motor› to start;
‹plan/sistema› to set … in motion;◊ ponerse en marcha [ tren] to move off
5 (curso, desarrollo) course;
sobre la marcha: hago correciones sobre la marcha I make corrections as I go along;
lo decidiremos sobre la marcha we'll play it by ear
6 ( partida) departure
7 (Mús) march;
8 (Esp fam) (animación, ambiente):
¡qué marcha tiene! he's so full of energy
marchar ( conjugate marchar) verbo intransitivo
1 [ coche] to go, run;
[reloj/máquina] to work;
[negocio/relación/empresa] to work;◊ su matrimonio no marcha muy bien his marriage isn't going o working very well
2a) (Mil) to march
marcharse verbo pronominal (esp Esp) to leave;◊ se marcha a Roma he's leaving for o going off to Rome
marcha sustantivo femenino
1 (partida) departure
2 (camino) iniciad la marcha antes del anochecer, set off before dusk
realizamos una marcha de cinco horas, we had a five hours walk
3 (curso, rumbo) course: eso alteraría la marcha de los acontecimientos, that would change the course of events
4 (funcionamiento) running: la impresora está en marcha, the printer is working
pongámonos en marcha, let's get to work
5 (velocidad, ritmo) aminora la marcha, slow down
aprieta la marcha, speed up
6 Auto gear: íbamos marcha atrás, we were going in reverse (gear)
7 Dep walk: practica la marcha, he walks
8 Mús march
9 fam (diversión) going on: tiene mucha marcha, he likes a good time
♦ Locuciones: a marchas forzadas, at top speed
a toda marcha, at full speed
sobre la marcha, as one goes along: lo decidimos sobre la marcha, we made up our minds as we went along
marchar verbo intransitivo
1 (ir) to go, walk
2 (funcionar) to go, work: el ordenador marcha estupendamente, the computer works perfectly
las cosas marchan mal entre nosotros, things are going badly between us
3 Mil to march
' marcha' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
abandono
- activar
- aminorar
- anquilosar
- curso
- enchufar
- estimativa
- estimativo
- iniciar
- marchar
- perla
- reemprender
- regular
- ritmo
- segunda
- velocidad
- acelerar
- aflojar
- chocar
- corear
- desautorizar
- emprender
- mal
- meter
- poner
- puesta
- sacar
- triunfal
English:
action
- arrest
- back
- back up
- backpedal
- cap
- change
- change down
- change up
- decelerate
- dream
- economic
- engage
- first gear
- foot
- gear
- get
- go
- go along
- going
- ground
- head
- initiate
- machinery
- March
- motion
- move
- moving
- outlay
- pick up
- reverse
- second gear
- slacken
- start
- strategy
- swing
- turn on
- walking
- way
- bump
- coast
- implementation
- march
- run
- running
- set
- shift
- sound
- speed
* * *marcha nf1. [partida] departure;ha anunciado su marcha de la empresa she has announced that she will be leaving the company2. [ritmo, velocidad] speed;acelerar la marcha to go faster;reducir la marcha to slow down;el tren detuvo su marcha the train stopped;a esta marcha terminaremos pronto at this rate we'll soon be finished;Espa marchas forzadas [contrarreloj] against the clock;RPa media marcha slowly;trabajar a media marcha to work at half speed;a toda marcha at top speed;Esp¡llevas una marcha que no hay quien te siga! you're going so fast, no one can keep up with you!;Esp¡vaya marcha que llevan los pasteles! those cakes are disappearing at a rate of knots!3. [funcionamiento]para la buena marcha de su automóvil son necesarias revisiones periódicas in order to make sure your car runs smoothly, it should be serviced regularly4. [transcurso] course;[progreso] progress;un apagón interrumpió la marcha del partido a power cut interrupted the (course of the) game;informó sobre la marcha de la empresa she gave a report on the company's progress;se bajó en marcha del tren he jumped off the train while it was moving;estar en marcha [motor, máquina] to be running;[campaña] to be under way; [tren] to be moving;ya están en marcha las nuevas medidas para combatir la inflación the new measures to fight inflation have been introduced;poner en marcha un automóvil/motor/proyecto to start a car/an engine/a project;ponerse en marcha [automóvil, tren, autocar] to set off;[proyecto, campaña] to get under way;hacer algo sobre la marcha to do sth as one goes along5. [en automóvil] gear;cambiar de marcha to change gear;no me entra la marcha atrás it won't go into reverse;meter la cuarta marcha to go into fourth gearmarcha atrás [en automóvil] reverse; Fam Hum [al hacer el amor] coitus interruptus;el proceso de paz no tiene marcha atrás the only way for the peace process is forwards;dar marcha atrás [en automóvil] to reverse;[arrepentirse, desistir] to back out; Fam Hum [al hacer el amor] to withdraw (halfway through)6. [de soldados, manifestantes] march;[de montañeros, senderistas] hike;abrir la marcha to head the procession;cerrar la marcha to bring up the rear;emprender la marcha to set out;¡en marcha! [dicho a soldados] forward march!;[dicho a niños, montañeros] on we go!, let's get going!;hacer una marcha [soldados, manifestantes] to go on a march;[montañeros, senderistas] to go on a hike;ir de marcha [montañeros, senderistas] to go hiking;ponerse en marcha [persona] to set offHist la Marcha verde the Green March, = march organized by King Hassan II in 1975 which led to Spain handing over sovereignty of Spanish Sahara to Morocco and Mauritania7. [obra musical] marchmarcha fúnebre funeral march;marcha militar military march;marcha nupcial wedding march;la Marcha Real = the Spanish national anthemlos 20 kilómetros marcha the 20 kilometres walk¿dónde está la marcha en esta ciudad? where's the action in this city?;hay mucha marcha there's a great atmosphere;ir de marcha to go out on the town;estuvimos de marcha hasta las siete we were out on the town until seven in the morning;este tío tiene mucha marcha this guy's a real live wire;mis abuelos tienen mucha marcha my grandparents are dead cool;esta ciudad tiene mucha marcha the atmosphere's great in this city;¡qué poca marcha tienes! you're so boring!;le va la marcha [le gusta divertirse] she likes to have a good time;[le gusta sufrir] she's a sucker for punishment;parece que te vaya la marcha, mira que discutirle al jefe have you got a death wish or something, questioning what the boss says like that?* * *f1 ( salida) departure2 ( velocidad) speed;a toda marcha at top speed;a marchas forzadas fig flat out3 ( avance) progress;hacer algo sobre la marcha do sth as one goes along4 MIL march5 DEP walk;6 AUTO gear7 de máquina running;bajarse del tren en marcha get off the train while it is moving;poner en marcha set in motion;ponerse en marcha get started, get going8 MÚS march9 Esp:tener mucha marcha fam be very lively;aquí hay mucha marcha fam this place is cool fam ;ir de marcha fam go out partying fam* * *marcha nf1) : march2) : hike, walkir de marcha: to go hiking3) : pace, speeda toda marcha: at top speed4) : gear (of an automobile)marcha atrás: reverse, reverse gear5)en marcha : in motion, in gear, under way* * *marcha n2. (desarrollo) progress3. (velocidad) gear4. (energía persona) energy / go5. (animación de lugar) lifesobre la marcha as I go along / as you go along etc. -
25 отивам
1. go (в, на to)(на път съм) be bound (в for)(упътвам се) head (for)(за път и пр.) leadкак се отива в...? how does one get to...? отивам на бакалницата/аптеката/пазар/училище/работа/театър/кино/концерт go to the grocer's/the chemist's/market/school/work/the theatre/the cinema/a concertотивам да си легна go to bedотивам на лекар see a doctorотивам на зъболекар visit the dentistотивам войник go for a soldier, join upотивам на разходка go for a walkотивам на екскурзия go on a hike. go hiking, go for an outingотивам а лов/риболов go hunting/fishingотивам на планината go up into the mountainsотивам в отпуска go on leaveотивам във ваканция go on o.'s vacation, go away for the holidaysотивам отново при rejoinотивам накриво (за храна и пр.) go the wrong wayотивам между хората go out into the worldотивам сред народа go out among the peopleотивам на село go into the countryотивам с кола и пр. go by car etc.отивам напред go/move forwardотивам по-далеч go/get fartherотивам една стъпка по-далеч go one slop furtherотивам още по-далеч прен. go one betterотивам твърде далеч прен. overreach o.s., overshoot o.s./the markотивам докъдето мога go as far as one canотивам до най-малките подробности go into the minutest detailsотивам дотам да go to the length of (c ger.)отивам надясно/наляво прен. drift to the right/leftотивам към благоденствие march towards prosperityотивам към катастрофа drift towards catastrophyотивам към края си proceed to its closeотивам на смърт go to o.'s deathотивам на добре/зле take a turn for the better/the worsetake a good/bad turn; добре (за болен) do fineотивам към подобрение be on the mendотивам много добре make excellent progressработите отиват добре things are going nicely/smoothlyработите не отиват добре things are in a sad state, things are getting worseотивам надолу go downhill (и прен.)отивам да взема go to get/fetch, go and fetchотивам да донеса go and bringотивам да видя go to/and seeотивам да търся go in search of, go looking for, go and seekотивам да си търся късмета go ard seek o.'s fortuneотивам на помощ на go to the help/aid/assistance ofотивам против run counter (to)отивам против себе си defeat o.'s own object/purpose/endsотивам против собствените си интереси stand in o.'s own lightотивам против истината offend against truthотивам против фактите go against factsотивам против целите на правосъдието defeat the ends of justice2. отивам си go/get/turn awaygo o.'s way. take o.s. off; ( откъсвам се) tear o.s. away(прибирам се) go home(за живот. ден) declineотивам си бързо hurry awayотивам ся с празни ръце go empty-handedотивам си разочарован come away disillusionedотивам си, без да съм разбрал/научил/узнал нещо come away none the wiserотивам си (съм на края на живота си и пр.) be on the way outправителството, което си отива the administration that is on the way out; the outgoing administration3. (приближавам се) approach, nearотивам към approach/be nearing/be verging onотивам към привършване near completionотива към 8 часа it is going for 8 o'clockсума пари отиват за... a lot of money goes on...за един костюм отиват 4 метра плат it takes 4 metres of material to make a suitпет лева къде не са отишли what is five levs5. (бивам похабен) be spentотивам напразно go to waste, go* * *отѝвам,гл.1. go (в, на to); (на път съм) be bound (в for); ( упътвам се) head (for); (за път и пр.) lead; как се отива в …? how does one get to …? не \отивам на работа/училище stay away from work/school; не \отивам по-далеч not go further (than), stop short (of), прен. leave it at that; \отивам в отпуска go on leave; \отивам войник go for a soldier, join up; \отивам във ваканция go on o.’s vacation, go away for the holidays; \отивам да си легна go to bed; \отивам да търся go in search of, go looking for, go and seek; \отивам до най-малките подробности go into the minutest details; \отивам добре (за болен) do fine; \отивам докъдето мога go as far as one can; \отивам дотам да go to the length of (с ger.); \отивам към благоденствие march towards prosperity; \отивам към катастрофа drift towards catastrophe; \отивам към края си proceed to its close; \отивам към подобрение be on the mend; \отивам между хората go out into the world; \отивам на добре/зле take a turn for the better/the worse; take a good/bad turn; \отивам на екскурзия go on a hike, go hiking, go for an outing; \отивам на зъболекар visit the dentist; \отивам на лекар see a doctor; \отивам на лов/риболов go hunting/fishing; \отивам на помощ на go to the help/aid/assistance of; \отивам на село go into the country; \отивам надолу go downhill (и прен.); \отивам надясно/наляво прен. drift to the right/left; \отивам накриво (за храна и пр.) go the wrong way; \отивам отново при rejoin; \отивам още по-далеч прен. go one better; \отивам против run counter (to); \отивам против истината offend against truth; \отивам против себе си defeat o.’s own object/purpose/ends; \отивам против собствените си интереси stand in o.’s own light; \отивам против целите на правосъдието defeat the ends of justice; \отивам с кола и пр. go by car etc.; \отивам сред народа go out among the people; \отивам твърде далеч прен. overreach o.s., overshoot o.s./the mark; работите не отиват добре things are in a sad state, things are getting worse; работите отиват добре things are going nicely/smoothly;2. ( приближавам се) approach, near; отива към 5 часа it is going for 5 o’clock; \отивам към привършване near completion; \отивам към 40 approach 40, be nearing 40, be verging on 40;3. ( бивам изразходван, използван) go (за on), be spent (on), be used (for); за един костюм отиват 3 метра плат it takes 3 metres of material to make a suit; пет лева къде не са отишли what is five levs;4. ( бивам похабен) be spent; \отивам на вятъра be wasted, be thrown away, go for nothing; разг. go down the drain/tube; \отивам напразно go to waste, go wasted; (за живот) be spent in vain;\отивам си 1. go/get/turn away; go o.’s way, take o.s. off; ( откъсвам се) tear o.s. away; ( прибирам се) go home; (за живот, ден) decline; ( съм на края на живота си) разг. peg out; \отивам си ( съм на края на живота си и пр.) be on the way out; \отивам си, без да съм разбрал/научил/узнал нещо come away none the wiser; \отивам си бързо hurry away; \отивам си от тоя свят depart (from) this life; \отивам си разочарован come away disillusioned; \отивам си с празни ръце go empty-handed; правителството, което си отива the administration that is on the way out; the outgoing administration;2. ( подхождам) suit, fit, sit well (on); отиват си (за цветове и пр.) go well together; тия цветове не си отиват these colours don’t match, these colours clash; • отиде ( умря, загина) he is gone; \отивам по реда си ( умирам) go the way of all flesh; отиде, та се не видя it vanished into thin air, ( свърши се) that’s the end; отиде тя we’ll never hear the end of it.* * *go: отивам for a walk - отивам на разходка, отивам fishing - отивам за риба, отивам to the cinema - отивам на кино, He went too far. - Той отиде твърде далече.; match (съответствам); proceed* * *1. (бивам изразходван, използуван) go (за on), be spent (on), be used (for) 2. (за живот. ден) decline 3. (за път и пр.) lead 4. (на път съм) be bound (в for) 5. (прибирам се) go home 6. (приближавам се) approach. near 7. (упътвам се) head (for) 8. 1 (бивам похабен) be spent 9. 11 метра плат it takes 10. 12 metres of material to make a suit 11. 4 approach 12. 5, be nearing 13. 6, be verging on 14. 7; ОТИВАМ към привършване near completion 15. 8 часа it is going for 16. 9 o'clock 17. go (в, на to) 18. go o.'s way. take o. s. off: (откъсвам се) tear о. s. away 19. take a good/bad turn:-добре (за болен) do fine 20. ОТИВАМ а лов/риболов go hunting/fishing 21. ОТИВАМ в отпуска go on leave 22. ОТИВАМ войник go for a soldier, join up 23. ОТИВАМ във ваканция go on o.'s vacation, go away for the holidays 24. ОТИВАМ да взема go to get/fetch, go and fetch 25. ОТИВАМ да видя go to/and see 26. ОТИВАМ да донеса go and bring 27. ОТИВАМ да си легна go to bed 28. ОТИВАМ да си търся късмета go ard seek o.'s fortune 29. ОТИВАМ да търся go in search of, go looking for, go and seek 30. ОТИВАМ до най-малките подробности go into the minutest details 31. ОТИВАМ докъдето мога go as far as one can 32. ОТИВАМ дотам да go to the length of (c ger.) 33. ОТИВАМ една стъпка по-далеч go one slop further 34. ОТИВАМ към 35. ОТИВАМ към благоденствие march towards prosperity 36. ОТИВАМ към катастрофа drift towards catastrophy 37. ОТИВАМ към края си proceed to its close 38. ОТИВАМ към подобрение be on the mend 39. ОТИВАМ между хората go out into the world 40. ОТИВАМ много добре make excellent progress 41. ОТИВАМ на добре/зле take a turn for the better/the worse 42. ОТИВАМ на екскурзия go on a hike. go hiking, go for an outing 43. ОТИВАМ на зъболекар visit the dentist 44. ОТИВАМ на лекар see a doctor 45. ОТИВАМ на планината go up into the mountains 46. ОТИВАМ на помощ на go to the help/aid/assistance of 47. ОТИВАМ на разходка go for a walk 48. ОТИВАМ на село go into the country 49. ОТИВАМ на смърт go to o.'s death 50. ОТИВАМ надолу go downhill (u прен.) 51. ОТИВАМ надясно/наляво прен. drift to the right/left 52. ОТИВАМ накриво (за храна и пр.) go the wrong way 53. ОТИВАМ напразно go to waste, go 54. ОТИВАМ напред go/ move forward 55. ОТИВАМ отново при rejoin 56. ОТИВАМ още по-далеч прен. go one better 57. ОТИВАМ по-далеч go/get farther 58. ОТИВАМ против run counter (to) 59. ОТИВАМ против истината offend against truth 60. ОТИВАМ против себе си defeat o.'s own object/purpose/ends 61. ОТИВАМ против собствените си интереси stand in o.'s own light 62. ОТИВАМ против фактите go against facts 63. ОТИВАМ против целите на правосъдието defeat the ends of justice 64. ОТИВАМ с кола и пр. go by car etc. 65. ОТИВАМ си (съм на края на живота си и пр.) be on the way out 66. ОТИВАМ си go/get/turn away 67. ОТИВАМ си бързо hurry away 68. ОТИВАМ си от тоя свят depart (from) this life 69. ОТИВАМ си разочарован come away disillusioned 70. ОТИВАМ си, без да съм разбрал/научил/узнал нещо come away none the wiser 71. ОТИВАМ ся с празни ръце go empty-handed 72. ОТИВАМ твърде далеч прен. overreach o.s., overshoot o.s./ the mark 73. ОТИВАМcpeд народа go out among the people 74. за един костюм отиват 75. как се отива в... ? how does one get to... ? ОТИВАМ на бакалницата/ аптеката/пазар/училище/работа/театър/ кино/ концерт go to the grocer's/the chemist's/ market/school/work/the theatre/the cinema/ a concert 76. не ОТИВАМ на работа/училище stay away from work/school 77. не ОТИВАМ по-далеч not go further (than), stop short (of), прен. leave it at that 78. отива към 79. пет лева къде не са отишли what is five levs 80. правителството, което си отива the administration that is on the way out;the outgoing administration 81. работите не отиват добре things are in a sad state, things are getting worse 82. работите отиват добре things are going nicely/smoothly 83. сума пари отиват за... a lot of money goes on.... -
26 en
en [ɑ̃]━━━━━━━━━1. preposition2. pronoun━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━1. <a. (lieu: situation) in• vivre en France/Normandie to live in France/Normandy• il habite en banlieue/ville he lives in the suburbs/the town• il voyage en Grèce/Corse he's travelling around Greece/Corsicab. (lieu: mouvement) to• aller or partir en Angleterre/Normandie to go to England/Normandye. ( = chez) ce que j'aime en lui, c'est son courage what I like about him is his couragef. ( = habillé de) ing. (description, composition) in• c'est en quoi ? (inf) what's it made of?━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━► En anglais, un nom en apposition remplace souvent l'adjectif pour décrire la matière dont quelque chose est fait.━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━► en + comparatif• c'est son frère en mieux he's like his brother, only betterh. ( = comme un) agir en tyran to act like a tyrant• en bon politicien, il... being the skilled politician he is, he...i. ( = dans le domaine de) en politique in politics• ce que je préfère en musique, c'est... what I like best in the way of music is...• diplôme en droit/histoire law/history degreek. ► en + participe présent• « non » dit-il en haussant les épaules "no", he said with a shrug━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━► Lorsque en exprime une cause, il est traduit par by.━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━• en disant cela, il s'est fait des ennemis he made enemies by saying that2. <a. (lieu) quand va-t-il à Nice ? -- il en revient when is he off to Nice? -- he's just come back• voulez-vous des pommes ? il y en a encore would you like some apples? there are still some leftd. (objet) rendez-moi mon stylo, j'en ai besoin give me back my pen - I need it• qu'est-ce que tu en feras ? what will you do with it (or them)?• tu en as eu de beaux jouets à Noël ! what lovely toys you got for Christmas!• c'est une bonne classe, les professeurs en sont contents they are a good class and the teachers are pleased with them• je t'en donne 100 € I'll give you 100 euros for ite. ► en être• où en est-il dans ses études ? how far has he got with his studies?• elle, mentir ? elle en est incapable she couldn't lie if she tried* * *œɛn* * *abr nf Éducation nationaleSee:* * *en ⇒ Note d'usageA prép1 ( lieu) ( où l'on est) in; ( où l'on va) to; ( mouvement vers l'intérieur) into; vivre en France/province/ville to live in France/the provinces/town; voyager en Chine to travel in China; aller en Allemagne to go to Germany; monter en voiture to get into a car; aller en ville to go into town; le train va entrer en gare the train is about to enter the station; se promener en ville to stroll around town;2 ( temps) ( époque) in; ( moment déterminé) in; ( en l'espace de) in; en hiver/1991 in winter/1991; je prendrai mes vacances en septembre I'm taking my vacation in September; il a fait ce travail en dix jours he completed the work in ten days; en semaine, il mange à la cantine during the week he eats in the canteen;3 ( moyens de transport) by; voyager en train/avion/voiture/bateau to travel by train ou rail/plane ou air/car/boat; je suis venu en taxi I came by taxi; aller à Marseille en avion/voiture to fly/to drive to Marseilles; nous avons fait un tour en barque we went out in a rowing-boat; descendre la rivière en aviron to row down the river;4 (manière, état) elle était tout en vert/blanc she was all in green/white; il est toujours en manteau/cravate he always wears a coat/tie; un ouvrage en vers/français/trois volumes a work in verse/French/three volumes; elle était très en forme/beauté she was looking very fit/beautiful;5 ( comme) ( en qualité de) as; ( de la même manière que) like; je vous parle en ami/connaisseur I'm speaking (to you) as a friend/connoisseur; j'ai eu ce livre en cadeau/récompense/souvenir I was given this book as a present/prize/souvenir; il nous considèrent en ennemis they see us as enemies; il me traite en ennemie he treats me like an enemy; agir en traître/dictateur to act like a traitor/dictator, to act in a treacherous/dictatorial way;6 ( transformation) into; ils se séparèrent en plusieurs groupes they broke up into several groups; traduire en anglais to translate into English; changer des euros en dollars to change euros into dollars;7 ( matière) made of; c'est en quoi? what is it made of?; c'est en or/plastique it's (made of) gold/plastic; c'est en bois it's made of wood, it's wooden; une montre en or a gold watch ; une veste en laine a woollenGB jacket; le cadre est en alliage the frame is alloy, it's an alloy frame;8 ( pour indiquer une variante) son fils, c'est lui en miniature his son is just like him only smaller, his son is a smaller version of him; je voudrais le même en plus grand I'd like the same only bigger; je voudrais la même en bleu I'd like the same in blue;9 (indique le domaine, la discipline) in; en politique/affaires il faut être rusé in politics/business you have to be clever; idée fondamentale en droit français fundamental idea in French law; en théorie, c'est exact in theory, it's correct; licencié en droit bachelor of law; docteur en médecine doctor of medicine; être bon en histoire to be good at history;10 (mesures, dimensions) in; compter en secondes/années to count in seconds/years; les draps se font en 90 et en 140 the sheets are available in single and double; le mur fait trois mètres en hauteur et six en longueur the wall is three metresGB high and six metresGB long; en profondeur, il y a assez d'espace pour la bibliothèque mais pas en hauteur the space is deep enough for the bookshelves but not high enough; en largeur, il y a la place pour une piscine mais pas en longueur widthwise, there's (enough) room for a swimming pool but not lengthwise.B pron1 ( le moyen) si les abricots sont abîmés, fais-en de la confiture if the apricots are bruised make jam with them; prends cette couverture et couvre-t'en take this blanket and cover yourself with it; il sortit son épée et l'en transperça he took out his sword and ran him through;2 ( la cause) ça l'a tellement bouleversé qu'il en est tombé malade it distressed him so much that he fell ill GB ou became sick US; il a eu un cancer et il en est mort he got cancer and died; elle a eu un accident de voiture et elle en est restée paralysée/infirme she had a car accident which left her paralysedGB/disabled;3 ○( emphatique) tu en as un beau chapeau! what a nice hat you've got!; eh bien! on s'en souviendra de ce dimanche! well, we won't forget this Sunday in a hurry!; je n'en veux pas de tes excuses○! I'm not interested in your excuses; et moi, je n'en ai pas des soucis, peut-être! do you think I haven't got worries too!; j'en connais qui seraient contents I know some who would be pleased.[ɑ̃] prépositionen 40 ans de carrière... in my 40 years in the job...B.[DANS L'ESPACE]1. [indiquant - la situation] in ; [ - la direction] tose promener en forêt/en ville to walk in the forest/around the town2. (figuré)en moi-même, j'avais toujours cet espoir deep down ou in my heart of hearts, I still had that hopeC.[INDIQUANT LE DOMAINE]1. [pour des connaissances]bon en latin/physique good at Latin/physics2. [dans une situation]en cela ou ce en quoi il n'a pas tort and I have to say he's right ou not wrong thereD.[INDIQUANT LA COMPOSITION] [pour des objets]chaise en bois/fer wooden/iron chairE.[INDIQUANT LA MANIÈRE, LE MOYEN]1. [marquant l'état, la forme, la manière]être en colère/en rage to be angry/in a rageen véritable ami, il m'a prévenu good friend that he is ou being a true friend, he warned meil était en pyjama he was in his pyjamas, he had his pyjamas onfaire quelque chose en cachette/en vitesse/en douceur to do something secretly/quickly/smoothlyune rue en pente a street on a slope ou a hill2. [introduisant une mesure] in3. [indiquant une transformation] into4. [marquant le moyen]en voiture/train by car/trainF.[AVEC LE GÉRONDIF]1. [indiquant la simultanéité]rien qu'en le voyant, elle se met en colère she gets angry just seeing him, the mere sight of him makes her angrytout en marchant, elles tentaient de trouver une réponse while walking ou as they walked, they tried to find an answer2. [indiquant la concession, l'opposition]en étant plus conciliant, il ne changeait toujours pas d'avis whilst ou although he was more conciliatory, he still wouldn't change his mind3. [indiquant la cause, le moyen, la manière]4. [introduisant une condition, une supposition] ifen prenant un cas concret, on voit que... if we take a concrete example, we can see that...en supposant que... supposing that...G.[INTRODUISANT LE COMPLÉMENT DU VERBE] incroire en quelqu'un/quelque chose to believe in somebody/something————————[ɑ̃] pronomA.[COMPLÉMENT DU VERBE]1. [indiquant le lieu]il faudra que tu ailles à la poste — j'en viens you'll have to go to the post office — I've just got back from ou just been there2. [indiquant la cause, l'agent]on en meurt you can die of ou from it3. [complément d'objet]voilà des fraises/du lait, donne-lui-en here are some strawberries/here's some milk, give him somesi tu n'aimes pas la viande/les olives, n'en mange pas if you don't like meat/olives, don't eat anytous les invités ne sont pas arrivés, il en manque deux all the guests haven't arrived yet, two are missingtu en as acheté beaucoup you've bought a lot (of it/of them)4. [avec une valeur emphatique]tu en as de la chance! you really are lucky, you are!5. [complément d'objet indirect] about it6. [comme attribut]B.[EN COMPLÉMENT]1. [du nom ou du pronom]2. [de l'adjectif]sa maison en est pleine his house is full of it/themC.[LOCUTIONS] [locutions verbales]s'en prendre à quelqu'un to blame ou to attack somebodyil n'en croit pas ses oreilles/yeux he can't believe his ears/eyes -
27 girare
1. v/t turnostacolo get roundposto, città, negozi go roundmondo, paese travel roundfilm shoot( mescolare) mixfinance endorse2. v/i turnrapidamente spin( andare in giro) wander or roam aroundcon un veicolo drive aroundmi gira la testa I feel dizzy, my head is spinning* * *girare v.tr.1 to turn: girare la chiave nella serratura, to turn the key in the lock; girare la pagina, to turn (over) the page; girare un rubinetto, to turn a tap; girare la testa, to turn one's head; girare la schiena a qlcu., a qlco., to turn one's back to s.o., sthg.; girare l'occhio, lo sguardo, to turn one's eyes, glance // per aprire, girare in senso antiorario, to open turn anticlockwise // girala come ti pare, hai sempre torto, it doesn't matter how you look at it, you are still wrong; gira e rigira, la situazione non cambia, whichever way you look at it, the situation is the same // girare il discorso, to change the subject // gira le cose in modo che sembra abbia ragione, he twists things in such a way that he seems to be right2 (mescolare) to stir: il risotto va girato spesso, the risotto has to be stirred frequently3 (avvolgere) to wind*: si girò la sciarpa intorno al collo, he wound the scarf round his neck; sarà meglio girare due volte lo spago intorno al pacco, it would be better to wind the string twice round the parcel4 (fare il giro di) to go* round: gira l'angolo e vai sempre dritto, go round the corner and straight on5 (percorrere, visitare) to tour; to go* round: gireremo la Spagna in camper, we are going to tour Spain in a camper; abbiamo girato tutta la città a piedi, we went round (o toured) the entire city on foot; non è prudente girare New York di notte, it's not wise to go round New York at night; ha girato mezzo mondo, he has been round half the world6 (aggirare, evitare) to avoid, to evade: girare una difficoltà, to avoid a difficulty; girare una domanda, to evade a question; girare un ostacolo, to get round an obstacle7 (passare ad altri) to pass (on): gira a me la telefonata quando ti chiama, pass me the call, when he phones you; ha girato al direttore la mia richiesta, he passed on (o referred) my request to the manager // ( sport) girare la palla a qlcu., to pass the ball to s.o.8 ( banca) to endorse; (trasferire) to transfer: girare una cambiale, to endorse a bill; girare un assegno, to endorse a cheque; girare in bianco, to endorse in blank; effetto non girato, unendorsed bill; (comm.) girare un credito, to transfer a credit9 (cinem.) (di regista) to shoot*, to take*; (di attore) to play (a part), to star, to act (in a film): girare una scena, to film a scene◆ v. intr.1 (compiere un giro, una curva) to turn: il viale gira a destra, the road turns (o bends) to the right; al semaforo gira a sinistra, turn left at the traffic lights2 (attorno al proprio asse) to turn, to revolve, to rotate; (rapidamente) to spin*; (roteare) to whirl: girare a vuoto, (di motore) to idle, (fig.) to get nowhere: la chiave gira a vuoto, the key doesn't catch (in the lock) // mi gira la testa, il capo, my head is spinning (o I feel dizzy); tutta questa confusione mi fa girare la testa, all this confusion makes my head spin; pagano cifre da far girare la testa, they pay figures that make your head spin; quella ragazza gli ha fatto girare la testa, that girl has turned his head // far girare le scatole a qlcu., to piss s.o. off (o to drive s.o. round the bend)3 (andare intorno) to go* round, to ring*, to encircle: la terra gira intorno al sole, the Earth goes round the Sun; il balcone gira intorno a tutta la casa, the balcony goes all round the house; le mura girano intorno alla città, the walls encircle the city // non girare intorno al problema, don't keep going round the problem4 (circolare, andare in giro) to go* round, to circulate, (andare a spasso) to walk, to stroll, to wander: mi piace girare a piedi per le strade del centro, I like wandering round the town centre; è meglio non girare per la città di notte, it's better not to go round the town at night; ho girato un bel po' per trovare un parcheggio, I drove round a fair while looking for a parking place; girano molte banconote false, there are a lot of counterfeit bank notes circulating; gira poco denaro in questo periodo, there isn't much money circulating (o in circulation) at the moment // girare in tondo, to go round in circles // gira al largo!, keep clear! // gira voce che..., there's a rumour going round that... // gira e rigira, ci siamo persi, wandering round and about we got lost // cosa ti gira per il capo?, what's got into you today? // se mi gira, verrò, if I feel like it, I'll come.◘ girarsi v.rifl. to turn; (completamente) to turn round: egli continuava a girare nel letto, he kept turning over in his bed; mi girai di scatto, I turned round abruptly; non sapere da che parte girare, (fig.) not to know which way to turn.* * *[dʒi'rare]1. vt1) (ruota, chiave, sguardo) to turn, (pagina) to turn (over)2) (museo, città, negozio) to go round3) (cambiale, assegno) to endorse4) Cine, (TV : scena) to shoot, film, (film: fare le riprese) to shoot, (esserne il regista) to makegirare su se stesso — (persona) to turn right round, (rapidamente) to spin round
2) (errare) to go round, wander roundgirare per i negozi — to go o wander round the shops
3) (voltare) to turn4) (denaro, notizie) to circulate5)mi gira la testa — I feel dizzy, my head's spinninggira e rigira... — after a lot of driving (o walking) about..., fig whichever way you look at it...
mi ha fatto girare le scatole fam — he drove me crazy o round the bend
3. vr (girarsi)(voltarsi) to turn (round), (nel letto) to turn over* * *[dʒi'rare] 1.verbo transitivo1) (fare ruotare) to turn [volante, chia ve]; to wind* [ manovella]2) (mes colare) to stir [ salsa]; to flip over [ frittata]4) fig. (volgere)girare la situazione a favore di qcn. — to sway o swing the outcome in sb.'s favour
5) (visitare) to tour [città, paese]girare il mondo — to wander o travel the world
6) (fare il giro di) to go* round [negozi, agenzie]7) (passare) to put* through [ telefonata]; to pass on, to refer [ richiesta] (a to)8) (trasformare) to rephrase [ frase]9) banc. to sign the back of, to endorse [ assegno]2.verbo intransitivo (aus. avere, essere)mi gira la testa — my head's spinning, I feel dizzy
fare girare la testa a qcn. — [ alcol] to make sb.'s head spin
(lei) ti ha fatto girare la testa — fig. she's turned your head
girare su se stesso — to spin around, to turn over and over
2) (andare in giro) to wander (around)girare per le strade — to wander o walk the streets
girare per la città, per negozi — to wander around town, in and out of the shops
è un'ora che giro — (in macchina) I've been driving around for an hour
3) (circolare)gira (la) voce che... — it is being put about that..., word got (a)round that...
4) (gravitare)girare attorno a — [ pianeta] to revolve around
girare in tondo — to go around and around, to go around in circles (anche fig.)
mille pensieri mi girano per la testa — fig. my head is whirling with all these thoughts
6) (svoltare) to turngirare a sinistra, a destra — to turn left, right
7) (funzionare) [ motore] to run*girare a vuoto — [ motore] to race
gli affari girano bene — fig. business is running smoothly
8) (fare una tournée) [ compagnia] to tour3.••gira e rigira — (alla fin fine) at the end of the day, all things considered
se mi gira,... — if I feel like it,...
* * *girare/dʒi'rare/ [1]1 (fare ruotare) to turn [volante, chia ve]; to wind* [ manovella]; girare la testa verso to turn to6 (fare il giro di) to go* round [negozi, agenzie]8 (trasformare) to rephrase [ frase]9 banc. to sign the back of, to endorse [ assegno](aus. avere, essere)1 (ruotare) [chiave, disco] to turn; [ ruota] to turn, to spin*; mi gira la testa my head's spinning, I feel dizzy; fare girare la testa a qcn. [ alcol] to make sb.'s head spin; (lei) ti ha fatto girare la testa fig. she's turned your head; girare su se stesso to spin around, to turn over and over2 (andare in giro) to wander (around); girare per le strade to wander o walk the streets; girare per la città, per negozi to wander around town, in and out of the shops; è un'ora che giro (in macchina) I've been driving around for an hour3 (circolare) gira (la) voce che... it is being put about that..., word got (a)round that...; qui gira denaro falso there is counterfeit money in circulation here5 (andare e venire) girare in tondo to go around and around, to go around in circles (anche fig.); mille pensieri mi girano per la testa fig. my head is whirling with all these thoughts6 (svoltare) to turn; girare a sinistra, a destra to turn left, right7 (funzionare) [ motore] to run*; girare a vuoto [ motore] to race; gli affari girano bene fig. business is running smoothly8 (fare una tournée) [ compagnia] to tourIII girarsi verbo pronominaleto turn ( verso to, towards); girati e fammi vedere turn around and let me see; - rsi e rigirarsi nel letto to toss and turn in bednon sapere più da che parte -rsi not to know which way to turn; gira al largo! get lost! gira e rigira (alla fin fine) at the end of the day, all things considered; girala come vuoi whichever way you look at it; che cosa ti gira? what's got into you? what's going on in your head? se mi gira,... if I feel like it,...; dipende da come gli gira it depends on which side of the bed he got out of. -
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КАК (СЛОВНО) ПО НОТАМ разыгрываться), идти coll (как etc + PrepP these forms only adv fixed WO(to do sth., bring sth. about, sth. proceeds) without difficulty, easily, as if by a previously conceived plan: всё было разыграно \Н-239 - everything (things) went swimmingly (superbly, smoothly, like clockwork)everything went (was carried off) without a hitch.Задача перед Владом стояла нехитрая: отвлечь внимание старухи на себя, пока напарник будет шарить под её прилавком... Всё разыгрывалось, словно по нотам (Максимов 2). The job that Vlad had to do was not difficult: to distract the old woman's attention while his partner rifled her supplies under the counter....The operation went like clockwork (2a).У меня отлегло от души: всё понятно, конечно, Сергей страдает, но как ему приятно его страдание, как это всё отлично идёт, словно по нотам (Аксёнов 1). My heart lifted. I saw it all: sure Sergei was suffering, but how he was enjoying his suffering, how smoothly things were going, without a hitch (1a). -
29 как по нотам
[ как etc + PrepP; these forms only; adv; fixed WO]=====⇒ (to do sth., bring sth. about, sth. proceeds) without difficulty, easily, as if by a previously conceived plan:- всё было разыграно как по нотам ≈ everything (things) went swimmingly (superbly, smoothly, like clockwork);- everything went (was carried off) without a hitch.♦ Задача перед Владом стояла нехитрая: отвлечь внимание старухи на себя, пока напарник будет шарить под её прилавком... Всё разыгрывалось, словно по нотам (Максимов 2). The job that Vlad had to do was not difficult: to distract the old woman's attention while his partner rifled her supplies under the counter....The operation went like clockwork (2a).♦ У меня отлегло от души: всё понятно, конечно, Сергей страдает, но как ему приятно его страдание, как это всё отлично идёт, словно по нотам (Аксёнов 1). My heart lifted. I saw it all: sure Sergei was suffering, but how he was enjoying his suffering, how smoothly things were going, without a hitch (1a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > как по нотам
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30 словно по нотам
[ как etc + PrepP; these forms only; adv; fixed WO]=====⇒ (to do sth., bring sth. about, sth. proceeds) without difficulty, easily, as if by a previously conceived plan:- всё было разыграно словно по нотам ≈ everything (things) went swimmingly (superbly, smoothly, like clockwork);- everything went (was carried off) without a hitch.♦ Задача перед Владом стояла нехитрая: отвлечь внимание старухи на себя, пока напарник будет шарить под её прилавком... Всё разыгрывалось, словно по нотам (Максимов 2). The job that Vlad had to do was not difficult: to distract the old woman's attention while his partner rifled her supplies under the counter....The operation went like clockwork (2a).♦ У меня отлегло от души: всё понятно, конечно, Сергей страдает, но как ему приятно его страдание, как это всё отлично идёт, словно по нотам (Аксёнов 1). My heart lifted. I saw it all: sure Sergei was suffering, but how he was enjoying his suffering, how smoothly things were going, without a hitch (1a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > словно по нотам
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31 Gang
Adj.: gang und gäbe sein be quite usual, be the usual thing; das ist ( hier) gang und gäbe auch that’s nothing unusual (around here)* * *der Gang(Anatomie) canal;(Auto) gear;(Bewegungsablauf) walk; gait;(Korridor) passage; hallway; corridor;(Spaziergang) ambulation; walk; stroll;(Speisefolge) course;(Stuhlreihe) corridor; aisle; gangway* * *Gạng [gaŋ]m -(e)s, ordm;e['gɛŋə]einen leichten Gang haben — to be light on one's feet, to walk lightly
einen schnellen Gang haben — to be a fast walker
jdn an seinem or am Gang erkennen — to recognize sb's walk or sb by the way he walks
jdn am aufrechten Gang erkennen — to recognize sb from his upright carriage
in aufrechtem Gang (fig) — with one's head held high
2) (= Besorgung) errand; (= Spaziergang) walkeinen Gang machen or tun — to go on an errand/for a walk
einen Gang zum Anwalt/zur Bank machen — to go to one's lawyer/the bank, to pay a visit to one's lawyer/the bank
einen schweren Gang tun — to do something difficult
das war für ihn immer ein schwerer Gang — it was always hard for him
sein erster Gang war... — the first thing he did was...
der Gang an die Börse — flotation (on the stock exchange)
3) (no pl) (Bewegung eines Motors) running; (einer Maschine) running, operation; (= Ablauf) course; (eines Dramas) developmentder Gang der Ereignisse/der Dinge — the course of events/things
seinen (gewohnten) Gang gehen (fig) — to run its usual course
etw in Gang bringen or setzen — to get or set sth going; (fig auch) to get sth off the ground or under way
etw in Gang halten (lit, fig) — to keep sth going; Maschine, Motor auch to keep sth running
in Gang kommen — to get going; (fig auch) to get off the ground or under way
in Gang sein — to be going; (Maschine auch) to be in operation, to be running; (Motor auch) to be running; (fig) to be off the ground or under way
es ist etwas im Gang(e) (inf) — something's up (inf)
See:→ tot4) (= Arbeitsgang) operation; (eines Essens) course; (FECHTEN, im Zweikampf) bout; (beim Rennen) heat5) (= Verbindungsgang) passage(way); (RAIL, in Gebäuden) corridor; (= Hausflur) (offen) passage(way), close (Scot); (hinter Eingangstür) hallway; (im oberen Stock) landing; (zwischen Sitzreihen, in Geschäft) aisle; (= Tunnel in Stadion, zu Flugzeug) gangway; (= Säulengang) colonnade, passage; (= Bogengang) arcade, passage; (= Wandelgang) walk; (in einem Bergwerk) tunnel, gallery; (= Durchgang zwischen Häusern) passage(way); (ANAT) duct; (= Gehörgang) meatus; (MIN = Erzgang) vein; (TECH eines Gewindes) threadauf or in den dritten Gang schalten — to change (Brit) or shift (US) into third (gear)
* * *der1) (a passage between rows of seats etc in a church, cinema etc.) aisle2) (a division or part of a meal: Now we've had the soup, what's (for) the next course?) course3) (a passageway, especially one off which rooms open: Go along the corridor and up the stairs.) corridor5) (a combination of these wheels, eg in a car: The car is in first gear.) gear6) (a way or manner of walking: I recognised her walk.) walk* * *Gang1<-[e]s, Gänge>[ˈgaŋ, pl ˈgɛŋə]mich erkenne ihn schon am \Gang I recognize him from the way he walksaufrechter \Gang upright carriageseinen \Gang beschleunigen to quicken one's pace, to speed upeinen federnden \Gang haben to have a spring in one's stepeinen schnellen/hinkenden \Gang haben to walk quickly/with a limpeinen unsicheren \Gang haben to be unsteady on one's feetseinen \Gang verlangsamen to slow down2. (Weg zu einem Ort) walksein erster \Gang war der zum Frühstückstisch the first thing he did was to go to the breakfast tablemein erster \Gang führte mich in das Büro des Chefs the first place I went to was the bosses officeihr erster \Gang führte sie zu mir the first person she went to was meich traf sie auf dem \Gang zum Arzt I bumped into her on the way to the doctor'sder \Gang nach Canossa HIST the pilgrimage to Canossaeinen schweren \Gang tun [müssen] to [have to] do something difficult3. (Besorgung) errandjdm einen \Gang abnehmen to do an errand for sbeinen \Gang machen [o tun] to go on an errandich habe heute in der Stadt noch einige Gänge zu machen I must do [or go on] a few errands in town todaykönntest du für mich einen \Gang zur Bank machen? could you go to the bank for me?die Uhr hat einen gleichmäßigen \Gang the clock operates smoothlyder Motor hat einen ruhigen \Gang the engine runs quietlymit diesem Schalter wird die Anlage in \Gang gesetzt this switch starts up the plantkannst du den Motor wieder in \Gang bringen? can you get the engine going [or running] again?sein Angebot hat die Verhandlungen wieder in \Gang gebracht his offer got the negotiations going againetw in \Gang halten (a. fig) to keep sth going a. figden Motor in \Gang halten to keep the engine runningin \Gang kommen (a. fig) to get going a. figendlich sind die Verhandlungen in \Gang gekommen finally the negotiations have got goingdie Vorbereitungen sind endlich in \Gang gekommen the preparations are finally underwayer verfolgte den \Gang der Geschäfte he followed the company's developmentder \Gang der Dinge the course of eventsseinen gewohnten [o alten] \Gang gehen to run its usual coursealles geht wieder seinen gewohnten \Gang everything is proceeding as normalin [vollem] \Gang sein to be well underway; Feier to be in full swing7. TECH, AUTO gear; (beim Fahrrad a.) speedhast du den zweiten \Gang drin? (fam) are you in second gear?einen \Gang einlegen to engage a gearvorsichtig den ersten \Gang einlegen! carefully engage first gear!den \Gang herausnehmen to put the car into neutral, to engage neutralin den 2. \Gang schalten to change into 2nd gear8. (Korridor) corridor; (Hausflur) [entrance] hall; (Durch-, Verbindungsgang) passage[way], corridor; (im Flugzeug, Theater, Zug, in der Kirche) aisle, gangway BRIT; (Säulengang) colonnade, passage; (in einem Bergwerk) tunnel, gallerybitte warten Sie draußen auf dem \Gang please wait outside in the corridorlass die Schuhe bitte draußen im \Gang stehen please leave your shoes outside in the hallkönnte ich einen Platz am \Gang haben? could I have an aisle seat?rings um das Atrium führte ein überdachter \Gang there was a covered walkway all around the atrium13.er braucht 6 Tassen Kaffee, um morgens in die Gänge zu kommen he needs 6 cups of coffee to get going in the morning▶ im \Gange sein to be going onda ist etwas im \Gange something's upgegen jdn ist etwas im \Gang[e] moves are being made against sbgegen sie scheint eine Verschwörung im \Gang[e] zu sein there seems to be a conspiracy against herGang2<-, -s>[gɛŋ]f gang* * *Ider; Gang[e]s, Gänge1) (Gehweise) walk; gaitjemanden am Gang erkennen — recognise somebody by the way he/she walks
einen schweren Gang tun od. gehen [müssen] — (fig.) [have to] do a difficult thing
3) (Besorgung) errand4) o. Pl. (Bewegung) runningetwas in Gang bringen od. setzen/halten — get/keep something going
in Gang sein — be going; (Maschine) be running
in Gang kommen — get going; get off the ground
5) o. Pl. (Verlauf) courseseinen [gewohnten] Gang gehen — go on as usual
im Gang[e] sein — be in progress
6) (Technik) gearin den ersten Gang [zurück]schalten — change [down] into first gear
einen Gang zulegen — (fig. ugs.) get a move on (coll.)
7) (Flur) (in Zügen, Gebäuden usw.) corridor; (VerbindungsGang) passage[-way]; (im Theater, Kino, Flugzeug) aisle9) (Kochk.) courseIIdie; Gang, Gangs (Bande) gang* * *Gang1 m; -(e)s, Gängegemächlicher/schleppender Gang amble/shuffle;seinen Gang beschleunigen/verlangsamen quicken/slow one’s pace ( oder step);er hatte einen unsicheren Gang he wasn’t very steady on his feet, he walked with an unsteady stepletzter Gang geh fig last journey;Gang nach Canossa HIST journey to Canossa; geh fig (act of) eating humble pie, act of self-abasement;auf dem Gang zu on the ( oder one’s) way to;einen Gang machen go ( oder be) on an errand;einen Gang machen zu go to;einen kleinen Gang machen take ( oder go for) a short walk;Gänge besorgen run errands;das war ein schwerer Gang that wasn’t easy, that was no easy business ( oder matter);ihr erster Gang war … the first thing she did was (to) (+inf)3. nur sg; TECH etc fig (Ggs Stillstand) operation; einer Maschine etc: running, working; (Wirkungsweise) action; fig (Fortschritt) progress; (Verlauf) course (+gen of);einen leisen Gang haben TECH run quietly;außer Gang setzen TECH put out of operation;in Gang halten/kommen keep/get going;in vollem Gang fig in full swing;seinen Gang gehen fig take its course;5. unterirdisch oder in Tierbau: tunnel; Bergwerk: auch gallery; im Freien, mit Bogen: arcade; mit Säulen: colonnade; mit Bäumen etc: walk, alley; (Durchgang) passage(-way); zwischen Sitzreihen: aisle; in Bus, Flugzeug: auch gangwayerster Gang first ( oder bottom) gear;zweiter Gang second gear;den Gang wechseln change (besonders US shift) gears;den Gang herausnehmen change (besonders US shift) into neutral;schalten change (besonders US shift) into second (gear);durch die Gänge jagen run through the gears;leg mal einen Gang zu! umg, fig step it up a gear!, US pick up the pace!;etwas kommt in die Gänge umg, fig (in Schwung, geht los) sth is starting to get going ( oder is really getting under way);morgens habe ich immer Probleme, in die Gänge zu kommen I always have problems getting going in the morning7. GASTR course;Essen mit drei Gängen three-course mealich habe heute vier Gänge gemacht in der Sauna: I had four sessions today9. ANAT duct, canal, passage10. GEOL veinGang2 [ɡɛŋ] f; -, -s; umg gang* * *Ider; Gang[e]s, Gänge1) (Gehweise) walk; gaitjemanden am Gang erkennen — recognise somebody by the way he/she walks
einen schweren Gang tun od. gehen [müssen] — (fig.) [have to] do a difficult thing
3) (Besorgung) errand4) o. Pl. (Bewegung) runningetwas in Gang bringen od. setzen/halten — get/keep something going
in Gang sein — be going; (Maschine) be running
in Gang kommen — get going; get off the ground
5) o. Pl. (Verlauf) courseseinen [gewohnten] Gang gehen — go on as usual
im Gang[e] sein — be in progress
6) (Technik) gearin den ersten Gang [zurück]schalten — change [down] into first gear
einen Gang zulegen — (fig. ugs.) get a move on (coll.)
7) (Flur) (in Zügen, Gebäuden usw.) corridor; (VerbindungsGang) passage[-way]; (im Theater, Kino, Flugzeug) aisle9) (Kochk.) courseIIdie; Gang, Gangs (Bande) gang* * *¨-e (anatomisch) m.duct n. ¨-e (beim Essen) m.course n. ¨-e m.action n.corridor n.errand n.gait n.gangway n.gear n.hallway n.operation n.passage n.passageway n.running n.speed (gearbox) n.visit n.walk n.walkway n.way n.working n. -
32 gang
Adj.: gang und gäbe sein be quite usual, be the usual thing; das ist ( hier) gang und gäbe auch that’s nothing unusual (around here)* * *der Gang(Anatomie) canal;(Auto) gear;(Bewegungsablauf) walk; gait;(Korridor) passage; hallway; corridor;(Spaziergang) ambulation; walk; stroll;(Speisefolge) course;(Stuhlreihe) corridor; aisle; gangway* * *Gạng [gaŋ]m -(e)s, ordm;e['gɛŋə]einen leichten Gang haben — to be light on one's feet, to walk lightly
einen schnellen Gang haben — to be a fast walker
jdn an seinem or am Gang erkennen — to recognize sb's walk or sb by the way he walks
jdn am aufrechten Gang erkennen — to recognize sb from his upright carriage
in aufrechtem Gang (fig) — with one's head held high
2) (= Besorgung) errand; (= Spaziergang) walkeinen Gang machen or tun — to go on an errand/for a walk
einen Gang zum Anwalt/zur Bank machen — to go to one's lawyer/the bank, to pay a visit to one's lawyer/the bank
einen schweren Gang tun — to do something difficult
das war für ihn immer ein schwerer Gang — it was always hard for him
sein erster Gang war... — the first thing he did was...
der Gang an die Börse — flotation (on the stock exchange)
3) (no pl) (Bewegung eines Motors) running; (einer Maschine) running, operation; (= Ablauf) course; (eines Dramas) developmentder Gang der Ereignisse/der Dinge — the course of events/things
seinen (gewohnten) Gang gehen (fig) — to run its usual course
etw in Gang bringen or setzen — to get or set sth going; (fig auch) to get sth off the ground or under way
etw in Gang halten (lit, fig) — to keep sth going; Maschine, Motor auch to keep sth running
in Gang kommen — to get going; (fig auch) to get off the ground or under way
in Gang sein — to be going; (Maschine auch) to be in operation, to be running; (Motor auch) to be running; (fig) to be off the ground or under way
es ist etwas im Gang(e) (inf) — something's up (inf)
See:→ tot4) (= Arbeitsgang) operation; (eines Essens) course; (FECHTEN, im Zweikampf) bout; (beim Rennen) heat5) (= Verbindungsgang) passage(way); (RAIL, in Gebäuden) corridor; (= Hausflur) (offen) passage(way), close (Scot); (hinter Eingangstür) hallway; (im oberen Stock) landing; (zwischen Sitzreihen, in Geschäft) aisle; (= Tunnel in Stadion, zu Flugzeug) gangway; (= Säulengang) colonnade, passage; (= Bogengang) arcade, passage; (= Wandelgang) walk; (in einem Bergwerk) tunnel, gallery; (= Durchgang zwischen Häusern) passage(way); (ANAT) duct; (= Gehörgang) meatus; (MIN = Erzgang) vein; (TECH eines Gewindes) threadauf or in den dritten Gang schalten — to change (Brit) or shift (US) into third (gear)
* * *der1) (a passage between rows of seats etc in a church, cinema etc.) aisle2) (a division or part of a meal: Now we've had the soup, what's (for) the next course?) course3) (a passageway, especially one off which rooms open: Go along the corridor and up the stairs.) corridor5) (a combination of these wheels, eg in a car: The car is in first gear.) gear6) (a way or manner of walking: I recognised her walk.) walk* * *Gang1<-[e]s, Gänge>[ˈgaŋ, pl ˈgɛŋə]mich erkenne ihn schon am \Gang I recognize him from the way he walksaufrechter \Gang upright carriageseinen \Gang beschleunigen to quicken one's pace, to speed upeinen federnden \Gang haben to have a spring in one's stepeinen schnellen/hinkenden \Gang haben to walk quickly/with a limpeinen unsicheren \Gang haben to be unsteady on one's feetseinen \Gang verlangsamen to slow down2. (Weg zu einem Ort) walksein erster \Gang war der zum Frühstückstisch the first thing he did was to go to the breakfast tablemein erster \Gang führte mich in das Büro des Chefs the first place I went to was the bosses officeihr erster \Gang führte sie zu mir the first person she went to was meich traf sie auf dem \Gang zum Arzt I bumped into her on the way to the doctor'sder \Gang nach Canossa HIST the pilgrimage to Canossaeinen schweren \Gang tun [müssen] to [have to] do something difficult3. (Besorgung) errandjdm einen \Gang abnehmen to do an errand for sbeinen \Gang machen [o tun] to go on an errandich habe heute in der Stadt noch einige Gänge zu machen I must do [or go on] a few errands in town todaykönntest du für mich einen \Gang zur Bank machen? could you go to the bank for me?die Uhr hat einen gleichmäßigen \Gang the clock operates smoothlyder Motor hat einen ruhigen \Gang the engine runs quietlymit diesem Schalter wird die Anlage in \Gang gesetzt this switch starts up the plantkannst du den Motor wieder in \Gang bringen? can you get the engine going [or running] again?sein Angebot hat die Verhandlungen wieder in \Gang gebracht his offer got the negotiations going againetw in \Gang halten (a. fig) to keep sth going a. figden Motor in \Gang halten to keep the engine runningin \Gang kommen (a. fig) to get going a. figendlich sind die Verhandlungen in \Gang gekommen finally the negotiations have got goingdie Vorbereitungen sind endlich in \Gang gekommen the preparations are finally underwayer verfolgte den \Gang der Geschäfte he followed the company's developmentder \Gang der Dinge the course of eventsseinen gewohnten [o alten] \Gang gehen to run its usual coursealles geht wieder seinen gewohnten \Gang everything is proceeding as normalin [vollem] \Gang sein to be well underway; Feier to be in full swing7. TECH, AUTO gear; (beim Fahrrad a.) speedhast du den zweiten \Gang drin? (fam) are you in second gear?einen \Gang einlegen to engage a gearvorsichtig den ersten \Gang einlegen! carefully engage first gear!den \Gang herausnehmen to put the car into neutral, to engage neutralin den 2. \Gang schalten to change into 2nd gear8. (Korridor) corridor; (Hausflur) [entrance] hall; (Durch-, Verbindungsgang) passage[way], corridor; (im Flugzeug, Theater, Zug, in der Kirche) aisle, gangway BRIT; (Säulengang) colonnade, passage; (in einem Bergwerk) tunnel, gallerybitte warten Sie draußen auf dem \Gang please wait outside in the corridorlass die Schuhe bitte draußen im \Gang stehen please leave your shoes outside in the hallkönnte ich einen Platz am \Gang haben? could I have an aisle seat?rings um das Atrium führte ein überdachter \Gang there was a covered walkway all around the atrium13.er braucht 6 Tassen Kaffee, um morgens in die Gänge zu kommen he needs 6 cups of coffee to get going in the morning▶ im \Gange sein to be going onda ist etwas im \Gange something's upgegen jdn ist etwas im \Gang[e] moves are being made against sbgegen sie scheint eine Verschwörung im \Gang[e] zu sein there seems to be a conspiracy against herGang2<-, -s>[gɛŋ]f gang* * *Ider; Gang[e]s, Gänge1) (Gehweise) walk; gaitjemanden am Gang erkennen — recognise somebody by the way he/she walks
einen schweren Gang tun od. gehen [müssen] — (fig.) [have to] do a difficult thing
3) (Besorgung) errand4) o. Pl. (Bewegung) runningetwas in Gang bringen od. setzen/halten — get/keep something going
in Gang sein — be going; (Maschine) be running
in Gang kommen — get going; get off the ground
5) o. Pl. (Verlauf) courseseinen [gewohnten] Gang gehen — go on as usual
im Gang[e] sein — be in progress
6) (Technik) gearin den ersten Gang [zurück]schalten — change [down] into first gear
einen Gang zulegen — (fig. ugs.) get a move on (coll.)
7) (Flur) (in Zügen, Gebäuden usw.) corridor; (VerbindungsGang) passage[-way]; (im Theater, Kino, Flugzeug) aisle9) (Kochk.) courseIIdie; Gang, Gangs (Bande) gang* * *gang adj:gang und gäbe sein be quite usual, be the usual thing;* * *Ider; Gang[e]s, Gänge1) (Gehweise) walk; gaitjemanden am Gang erkennen — recognise somebody by the way he/she walks
einen schweren Gang tun od. gehen [müssen] — (fig.) [have to] do a difficult thing
3) (Besorgung) errand4) o. Pl. (Bewegung) runningetwas in Gang bringen od. setzen/halten — get/keep something going
in Gang sein — be going; (Maschine) be running
in Gang kommen — get going; get off the ground
5) o. Pl. (Verlauf) courseseinen [gewohnten] Gang gehen — go on as usual
im Gang[e] sein — be in progress
6) (Technik) gearin den ersten Gang [zurück]schalten — change [down] into first gear
einen Gang zulegen — (fig. ugs.) get a move on (coll.)
7) (Flur) (in Zügen, Gebäuden usw.) corridor; (VerbindungsGang) passage[-way]; (im Theater, Kino, Flugzeug) aisle9) (Kochk.) courseIIdie; Gang, Gangs (Bande) gang* * *¨-e (anatomisch) m.duct n. ¨-e (beim Essen) m.course n. ¨-e m.action n.corridor n.errand n.gait n.gangway n.gear n.hallway n.operation n.passage n.passageway n.running n.speed (gearbox) n.visit n.walk n.walkway n.way n.working n. -
33 atractivo
adj.1 attractive, nice-looking, good-looking, inviting.2 personable.m.1 attraction, appeal, charm, grace.2 attractor, attracter.3 attraction, turnon, turn-on.* * *► adjetivo1 attractive, charming, appealing1 attraction, charm, appeal————————1 attraction, charm, appeal* * *1. (f. - atractiva)adj.2. noun m.attraction, appeal* * *1.ADJ attractive2.SM attractiveness, appeal* * *I- va adjetivo attractiveIImasculino charm, attractiveness* * *I- va adjetivo attractiveIImasculino charm, attractiveness* * *atractivo11 = appeal, attractiveness, beauty, allure, drawing power, draw, pull factor, attraction, turn-on.Ex: Indeed, if they are not successful in finding ways of renewing their original purpose and appeal, they are on their way to dissolution and displacement.
Ex: It is therefore one of the librarian's prime tasks to preserve the attractiveness of the stock for as long as possible.Ex: The digital form in which we will send information through the network is one of the beauties of modern technology.Ex: The article is entitled 'The perilous allure of moral imperativism'.Ex: Nearly all librarians were enthusiastic about the drawing power of public access computers in spite of the drawbacks such as theft, noise and crowding.Ex: The draw of earning up to 30 pounds per cadaver without risking life or limb proved too tempting for some of the more barbarous resurrectionists, however, leading them to commit murder.Ex: Unsurprisingly such misuse is triggered by push factors, such as fear of failure, and also pull factors, such as ease of use and the ubiquitous cut and paste.Ex: Subject-type title indexes have two important attractions.Ex: Dr. James Houran discusses the different ways men and women show affection and addresses the top turn-ons and turn-offs with men and women.* atractivo de la novedad = novelty appeal, novelty value.* atractivo físico = physical attractiveness, physical appeal.* atractivo novedoso = novelty appeal.* atractivo sexual = sexiness, mojo, sex appeal.* atractivo visual = visual appeal.* perder el atractivo = lose + Posesivo + allure, lose + Posesivo + savour.atractivo22 = attractive, glamorous, glossy [glossier -comp., glossiest -sup.], inviting, appetising [appetizing, -USA], handsome [handsomer -comp., handsomest -sup.], engaging, dashing, personable, arresting, magnetic, enticing, good looking, winning, appealing, endearing, fancied, sizzling, glam, comely [comelier -comp., comeliest -sup.].Ex: A particularly attractive feature of the notation is the expressiveness of the notation.
Ex: Service is perhaps not a very glamorous concept, but we are nevertheless a service profession = El servicio quizás no es un concepto muy atractivo, pero no obstante somos una profesión dedicada al servicio.Ex: On the other hand, credibility relates less to glossy brochure futuristics than to tested areas of application.Ex: An easy and inviting route to the entrance needs to be unambiguously defined.Ex: This is not a very appetizing thought for anyone who wishes to play a key role in the operations of the library.Ex: All these novels are about young women meeting handsome men, at first disliking them and then discovering that they love them, with the inescapable 'happy ending' which means matrimony in these cases.Ex: The interview went smoothly; the committee was impressed by her knowledge of the current library scene, her enthusiasm, and her engaging personality.Ex: Some unfortunate children grow up as readers of James Bond, of dashing thrillers and the blood-and-guts of crude war stories.Ex: Mr Berman, who is a very personable and enthusiastic librarian, certainly comes across.Ex: It is when speakers have no feeling for pause that their speech seems to burble on without any arresting quality; the club bore is a burbler: he has not learnt the eloquence of silence.Ex: It is the duty of the library staff to make the institution magnetic.Ex: The article 'Library scavenger hunts: a way out of the bewilderness' describes the use of library scavenger hunts to teach high school and college students research strategies and to make library use both enticing and enriching.Ex: Our library and some others have prevailed upon a local vendor to prepare good looking, durable packaging for cassettes which makes them perfectly accommodative to the ordinary bookshelves.Ex: Basically it is more tangible and exciting for retailers to develop new products, decorate stores, design Web sites, and create winning advertisements than it is for them to struggle to set prices that will mean profits.Ex: The author offers some suggestions, somewhat 'tongue in cheek', to make the game more appealing for spectators.Ex: Frequently the youngest child takes on the role of the mascot; he acts cute, mischievous, and endearing.Ex: The convention failed to reach an agreement on any of the more fancied candidates.Ex: He had a sizzling, electric stage presence.Ex: Ponytails are becoming glam, says the New York Times.Ex: He went in the tavern wearing an eye patch, crying 'ahoy, matey!' and eying the comely wenches.* de un modo atractivo = appealingly.* hacer atractivo = endear.* parecer atractivo = look + attractive.* poco atractivo = off-putting, unattractive, unglamorous, uninviting, unappealing.* resultar atractivo = prove + attractive.* ser atractivo = look + attractive, be popular in appeal.* sin atractivo = unattractive.* * *attractivetiene mucho atractivo she's very charminges feo, ignorante, totalmente sin atractivos he's ugly, ignorant, he doesn't have a single redeeming feature o there isn't a single good thing about himel mayor atractivo de la ciudad the city's main attraction o appealla oferta no tiene ningún atractivo para mí the offer doesn't attract me o appeal to me in the least, I don't find the offer at all attractive* * *
atractivo 1◊ -va adjetivo
attractive
atractivo 2 sustantivo masculino
el mayor atractivo de la ciudad the city's main attraction o appeal
atractivo,-a
I adjetivo attractive, appealing
II sustantivo masculino attraction, appeal
' atractivo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
aliciente
- atractiva
- duende
- encanto
- escultural
- flamante
- graciosa
- gracioso
- irresistible
- magnetismo
- mayor
- sexy
- simpatía
- sugestiva
- sugestivo
- tenerse
- arrastre
- bien
- bueno
- desmejorado
- embrujo
- hechizo
English:
appeal
- appealing
- attraction
- attractive
- comely
- desirable
- dishy
- engaging
- enticing
- flair
- glamorous
- homely
- inviting
- lure
- plain
- prepossessing
- selling point
- sex-appeal
- sexiness
- unappealing
- unattractive
- unattractiveness
- endearing
- fetching
- uninviting
- unprepossessing
* * *atractivo, -a♦ adjattractive♦ nm[de persona] attractiveness, charm; [de cosa] attraction;tener atractivo to be attractive;su rostro tiene un atractivo especial her face has a special charm;tu plan tiene muchos atractivos your plan has a lot of points in its favour;tiene el atractivo añadido de ser gratis it has the added attraction o advantage of being freeatractivo sexual sex appeal* * *I adj attractiveII m appeal, attraction* * *atractivo, -va adj: attractiveatractivo nm: attraction, appeal, charm* * *atractivo1 adj attractiveatractivo2 n1. (cosa que atrae) attraction2. (interés) appeal -
34 Liegen
1. Sache: lie; die Flaschen müssen liegen the bottles have to lie flat; der Boden lag voller Zeitungen the floor was strewn with newspapers; der Schnee lag meterhoch the snow was piled up to a height of several met|res (Am. -ers); es lag viel Schnee there was a lot of snow (on the ground); liegt mein Haar richtig? is my hair all right?; der Griff liegt gut in der Hand the grip sits nicely in your hand2. Person: lie; im Gras / auf dem Bett liegen lie in the grass / on the bed; liegen bleiben (nicht aufstehen) not get up; im Bett: auch stay in bed; Boxen: stay down; er blieb verletzt liegen he was unable to get up because he was injured3. Kranker: be in bed; weitS. (krank sein) be laid up; liegen müssen Kranker: have to stay in bed; flach: have to lie flat; er hat drei Wochen gelegen he was in bed ( oder was laid up) for three weeks4. (gelegen sein) Stadt etc.: lie, be (situated); Gebäude: be (situated oder located); das Dorf liegt hoch über dem Tal the village is (situated) high above the valley; liegen nach Haus: face; Zimmer: auch look out on, overlook5. NAUT., Schiff: lie; im Hafen liegt seit gestern eine Segelyacht there’s been a yacht in (the) harbo(u)r since yesterday6. fig.: da liegt der Fehler that’s where the trouble lies; wie die Sache jetzt liegt as matters (now) stand, as things are at the moment; es liegt hinter uns it’s behind us; da liegt noch einiges vor uns we’ve got quite a lot coming up; in ihrer Stimme lag leise Ironie there was a hint of irony in her voice; das lag nicht in meiner Absicht that was not my intention; die Schwierigkeit liegt darin, dass... the problem is that...7. liegen bleiben Sachen: be left ( auf + Dat on); Schnee: settle; (vergessen werden) be left (behind); auch fig. be forgotten; fig. Arbeit: be left unfinished; WIRTS., Waren: be left unsold; umg. be left on the shelf; mit dem Auto: unterwegs liegen bleiben have a breakdown on the way; das kann liegen bleiben fig. that can wait; liegen geblieben (vergessen) forgotten; Auto etc.: stranded; (aufgegeben) abandoned; liegen gebliebene Bücher etc. books etc. left behind8. liegen lassen (vergessen) leave behind, forget; (in Ruhe lassen) leave alone; (Arbeit) leave (unfinished); die Arbeit liegen lassen (unterbrechen) stop work; plötzlich: drop everything; Fabrikarbeiter: down tools, Am. walk out; alles liegen lassen (nicht aufräumen) leave everything lying around, not clean up; lass es liegen! don’t touch it!; links I9. (gemäß sein) das liegt mir nicht it’s not my thing; er liegt mir überhaupt nicht he’s not my type of person; als Mann: he’s not my type; nichts liegt mir ferner nothing could be further from my mind10. mit Präp.: liegen an (+ Dat) be near; an einer Straße, einem Fluss: be on; (dicht an) be next to; fig., Ursache: be because of; an der Spitze etc. liegen be in front etc.; es liegt an dir Schuld: it’s your fault; etw. zu tun: it’s up to you; an mir solls nicht liegen I’ll certainly do my best; (ich werde dir nicht im Weg stehen) I won’t stand in the way; an mir solls nicht liegen, wenn die Sache schief geht it won’t be my fault ( oder through any fault of mine) if it goes wrong; es liegt daran, dass... it’s because...; es liegt mir daran zu (+ Inf.) I’m keen (Am. eager) to (+ Inf.) es liegt mir sehr viel daran it means a lot to me; es liegt mir viel an ihr she means a lot to me; mir liegt viel an deiner Mitarbeit your cooperation is very important to me; es liegt mir nichts daran it doesn’t mean much to me; es liegt mir nichts daran zu gewinnen it doesn’t make any difference to me whether I win or not11. mit Präp.: liegen auf (+ Akk) lie on; Akzent: be on; der Wagen liegt gut ( auf der Straße) the car holds (the road) well; es liegt Nebel auf den Feldern mist is hanging over the fields; Hand1 3, Seele112. mit Präp.: der Gewinn liegt bei fünf Millionen there is a profit of five million; die Temperaturen liegen bei 30 Grad temperatures are ( im Wetterbericht: will be) around 30 degrees (centigrade); die Entscheidung liegt bei dir it’s your decision, it’s up to you; Blut 1, Magen etc.* * *to recline; to be situated; to lie; to be* * *lie|gen* * *1) (to be in or take a more or less flat position: She went into the bedroom and lay on the bed; The book was lying in the hall.) lie2) (to be situated; to be in a particular place etc: The farm lay three miles from the sea; His interest lies in farming.) lie3) ((with with) (of a duty etc) to belong to: The choice rests with you.) rest4) (to lie or rest; to have a certain position: The parcel is sitting on the table.) sit5) (to be in a particular state, condition or situation: As matters stand, we can do nothing to help; How do you stand financially?) stand* * *lie·gen< lag, gelegen>[ˈli:gn̩]1. (sich in horizontaler Lage befinden) to lieich liege noch im Bett I'm still [lying] in bedwährend der Krankheit musste sie \liegen while she was ill she had to lie down all the timeWeinflaschen müssen \liegen wine bottles should lie flathast du irgendwo meine Schlüssel \liegen gesehen? have you seen my keys lying [around] anywhere?deine Brille müsste eigentlich auf dem Schreibtisch \liegen your glasses should be [lying] on the deskHerzkranke müssen hoch/höher \liegen people with heart problems should lie with their heads raiseddas Flugzeug lag ganz ruhig in der Luft the plane was flying quite smoothlyder Wagen liegt gut auf der Straße the car holds the road wellauf dieser Matratze liegt man weich/weicher this mattress is soft/softer for lying onin diesem Bett liegt es sich hart/weich this bed is hard/softkrank im Bett \liegen to be ill in bedim Krankenhaus/auf Station 2 \liegen to be in hospital/in ward 2unbequem \liegen to lie uncomfortably [or in an uncomfortable position]bleib \liegen! don't get up!, stay down!sie blieb bewusstlos auf dem Boden \liegen she lay unconscious on the floor; s.a. Knie, links, stehen2. (sich befinden) to be [lying]ein Lächeln lag auf seinem Gesicht there was a smile on his facedie Stadt lag in dichtem Nebel the town was enveloped in thick fog, thick fog hung [or lay] over the towndie Betonung liegt auf der zweiten Silbe the stress is on the second syllableich habe noch einen guten Wein im Keller \liegen I have a good wine in the cellaretw liegt [nicht] in jds Absicht sth is [not] sb's intentiones liegt nicht in meiner Absicht, das zu tun it is not my intention to do thatetw liegt nicht in jds Hand/Macht sth is out of sb's hands/not within sb's powerdas liegt leider nicht in meiner Hand/Macht unfortunately that is out of my hands/not within my powerverstreut \liegen to be [or lie] scattered[irgendwo] \liegen bleiben (nicht weggenommen werden) to be left [somewhere]Hände weg, das Buch bleibt [da] \liegen! hands off, the book's going nowhere!etw \liegen lassen (zurücklassen) to leave sth [there]; (verstreut) to leave sth lying about [or around]er ließ die Briefe auf dem Tisch liegen he left the letters [lying] on the deskder Schnee lag 1 Meter hoch the snow was 1 metre deepes liegt Schnee auf den Bergen there is snow [lying] on the hillshier in den Bergen liegt oft bis Mitte April noch Schnee here in the mountains the snow often lies on the ground until mid-Aprilauf den Autos liegt weißer Reif there is a white [covering of] frost on the carsbei euch liegt aber viel Staub it's very dusty [in] hereüber allen Möbeln lag eine dicke Staubschicht there was a thick layer of dust over all the furniture4. (vergessen werden)irgendwo \liegen bleiben to be [or get] left behind somewheremein Hut muss in dem Restaurant \liegen geblieben sein I must have left my hat in the restaurantetw \liegen lassen to leave sth behindverflixt, ich muss meinen Schirm in der U-Bahn \liegen gelassen haben! damn, I must have left my umbrella [behind] on the underground!5. (nicht erledigt werden)\liegen bleiben to be left [undone], not to get donediese Briefe können bis morgen \liegen bleiben these letters can wait until tomorrowetw \liegen lassen to leave sth [undone]6. ÖKON\liegen bleiben (nicht verkauft werden) to remain unsold, not to sellwenn uns diese Waren \liegen bleiben... if we are left with these things [on our hands]...ihr Haus liegt an einem romantischen See their house is situated by a romantic lakedas liegt auf dem Weg/ganz in der Nähe it's on the way/quite nearbyeine bildhübsch/ruhig/verkehrsgünstig gelegene Villa a villa in a picturesque/quiet/easily accessible locationein einsam gelegener Bauernhof an isolated farmetw links/rechts \liegen lassen to leave sth on one's left/rightnach Norden/zum Garten/zur Straße \liegen to face north/the garden/the roaddiese Wohnung liegt nach vorn zur Straße [hinaus] this flat faces [out onto] the streetdas Fenster liegt zum Garten the window faces the gardenverkehrsgünstig \liegen Stadt to have good communications8. (begraben sein)▪ irgendwo \liegen to be [or lie] buried somewhere▪ irgendwo \liegen to be [moored] somewhereein paar Fischerboote lagen am Kai a couple of fishing boots were moored to the quay10. MILvor Paris \liegen to be stationed outside Parisirgendwo [in Quartier] \liegen to be quartered somewhere\liegen bleiben to break down [or have a breakdown], to conk out fam12. (zeitlich) to bedas liegt noch vor mir/schon hinter mir I still have that to come/that's all behind me nowdie Stunden, die zwischen den Prüfungen lagen the hours between the examinationsdas liegt schon so lange zurück it is so long ago13. (in einem Wettbewerb)▪ irgendwo \liegen to be [or lie] somewherewie \liegen unsere Schwimmer eigentlich im Wettbewerb? how are our swimmers doing in the competition?die Mannschaft liegt jetzt auf dem zweiten Tabellenplatz the team is now second in the divisionin den Charts an erster Stelle \liegen to top the chartsin Führung/auf den hinteren Plätzen/an der Spitze \liegen to be in the lead/at the bottom/right out in front14. (gestylt sein)gut \liegen Haare to stay in place [well]richtig/nicht richtig \liegen to be/not be in the right place15. (bedeckt sein)der Tisch liegt voller Bücher the desk is covered with bookswie breit liegt dieser Seidenstoff? how wide is this silk material?der Stoff liegt quer/90 cm breit the material is on the cross/is 90 cm wide17. ÖKON▪ bei [o um] ... \liegen to cost...▪ zwischen... und... \liegen to cost between... and..., to be priced at between... and...der Preis dürfte [irgendwo] bei 4.500 Euro \liegen the price is likely to be [around] 4,500 eurosdamit \liegen Sie um 185.000 Euro höher that would put the price up by 185,000 eurosdamit \liegen Sie schnell bei 1,3 Millionen Euro Baukosten that would soon push the building costs up to 1.3 million euros18. (begründet sein)▪ an jdm/etw \liegen to be caused [or because of] by sb/sthworan liegt es? why is that?, what is the reason [for that]?es liegt daran, dass... it is because...ich weiß nicht, woran es liegt I don't know what the reason isworan mag es nur \liegen, dass mir immer alles misslingt? why is it that everything I do goes wrong?an mir soll es nicht \liegen! don't let me stop you!, I won't stand in your way!19. (wichtig sein)▪ jdm liegt etw an jdm/etw sb attaches a certain importance to sb/sthdu weißt doch, wie sehr mir daran liegt you know how important it is to mees liegt mir schon etwas an ihr I do care about her [a bit]ihm liegt [einiges] daran, respektiert zu werden it is of [some] importance to him to be respectedjdm ist etwas/nichts/viel an jdm/etw gelegen sb/sth means something/nothing/a lot to sban diesem uninteressanten Stellenangebot war mir nichts gelegen I didn't bother [even] considering this unappealing job offeres liegt jdm nichts/wenig an etw sth doesn't matter at all/much to sb, sth isn't at all/not very important to sbes liegt jdm viel an etw sth matters a lot to sb, sth is very important to sbes liegt ihm sehr viel an seiner Arbeit his job matters a lot to him▪ etw liegt jdm nicht (jd hat kein Talent) sb has no aptitude for sth; (es gefällt jdm nicht) sth doesn't appeal to sb; (jd mag es nicht) sb doesn't like [or care for] sthFranzösisch liegt ihm nicht he has no aptitude for Frenchkörperliche Arbeit liegt ihr weniger she's not really cut out for physical workPeter ist ganz nett, aber er liegt mir irgendwie nicht Peter's nice enough but not really my cup of tea21. (lasten)▪ auf jdm \liegen to weigh down [up]on sbauf ihr liegt eine große Verantwortung a heavy responsibility rests on her shouldersauf ihm scheint ein Fluch zu \liegen there seems to be a curse on himdie Schuld lag schwer auf ihm his guilt weighed heavily on him; s.a. Magen22. (abhängig sein)▪ bei jdm \liegen to be up to sbdas liegt ganz bei dir that is completely up to youdie Entscheidung liegt bei dir/beim Volk the decision rests with you/the peopledie Verantwortung liegt bei dir it's your responsibility23. (stehen, sich verhalten) to bedie Sache liegt ganz anders the situation is quite different; s.a. Ding* * *unregelmäßiges intransitives Verb1) lie; < person> be lying downwährend der Krankheit musste er liegen — while he was ill he had to lie down all the time
im Krankenhaus/auf Station 6 liegen — be in hospital/in ward 6
[krank] im Bett liegen — be [ill] in bed
[im Bett] liegen bleiben — stay in bed
bewusstlos/bewegungslos liegen bleiben — lie unconscious/motionless
2) (vorhanden sein) liees liegt Schnee auf den Bergen — there is snow [lying] on the hills
wie die Dinge liegen — as things are or stand [at the moment]
die Stadt liegt an der Küste — the town is or lies on the coast
etwas rechts/links liegen lassen — leave something on one's right/left
das Fenster liegt nach vorn/nach Süden/zum Garten — the window is at the front/faces south/faces the garden
es liegt nicht in meiner Absicht, das zu tun — it is not my intention to do that
das Essen lag mir schwer im Magen — the food/meal lay heavy on my stomach
4) (zeitlich) bedas liegt noch vor mir/schon hinter mir — I still have that to come/that's all behind me now
5)das liegt an ihm od. bei ihm — it is up to him; (ist seine Schuld) it is his fault
die Verantwortung/Schuld liegt bei ihm — it is his responsibility/fault
an mir soll es nicht liegen — I won't stand in your way; (ich werde mich beteiligen) I'm easy (coll.)
ich weiß nicht, woran es liegt — I don't know what the reason is
woran mag es nur liegen, dass...? — why ever is it that...?
6) (gemäß sein)es liegt mir nicht — it doesn't suit me; it isn't right for me; (es spricht mich nicht an) it doesn't appeal to me; (ich mag es nicht) I don't like it or care for it
es liegt ihm nicht, das zu tun — he does not like doing that; (so etwas tut er nicht) it is not his way to do that
7)daran liegt ihm viel/wenig/nichts — he sets great/little/no store by that; it means a lot/little/nothing to him
an ihm liegt mir schon etwas — I do care about him [a bit]
10)liegen bleiben — < things> stay, be left; (vergessen werden) be left behind; (nicht verkauft werden) remain unsold; (nicht erledigt werden) be left undone; (eine Panne haben) break down
etwas liegen lassen — (vergessen) leave something [behind]; (unerledigt lassen) leave something undone
alles liegen und stehen lassen — drop everything; s. auch Straße 1); liegend
* * *im Liegen lying down;das Liegen bekommt ihm nicht he can’t take all this lying down* * *unregelmäßiges intransitives Verb1) lie; < person> be lying downim Krankenhaus/auf Station 6 liegen — be in hospital/in ward 6
[krank] im Bett liegen — be [ill] in bed
[im Bett] liegen bleiben — stay in bed
bewusstlos/bewegungslos liegen bleiben — lie unconscious/motionless
2) (vorhanden sein) liees liegt Schnee auf den Bergen — there is snow [lying] on the hills
wie die Dinge liegen — as things are or stand [at the moment]
die Stadt liegt an der Küste — the town is or lies on the coast
etwas rechts/links liegen lassen — leave something on one's right/left
das Fenster liegt nach vorn/nach Süden/zum Garten — the window is at the front/faces south/faces the garden
es liegt nicht in meiner Absicht, das zu tun — it is not my intention to do that
das Essen lag mir schwer im Magen — the food/meal lay heavy on my stomach
4) (zeitlich) bedas liegt noch vor mir/schon hinter mir — I still have that to come/that's all behind me now
5)das liegt an ihm od. bei ihm — it is up to him; (ist seine Schuld) it is his fault
die Verantwortung/Schuld liegt bei ihm — it is his responsibility/fault
an mir soll es nicht liegen — I won't stand in your way; (ich werde mich beteiligen) I'm easy (coll.)
ich weiß nicht, woran es liegt — I don't know what the reason is
woran mag es nur liegen, dass...? — why ever is it that...?
6) (gemäß sein)es liegt mir nicht — it doesn't suit me; it isn't right for me; (es spricht mich nicht an) it doesn't appeal to me; (ich mag es nicht) I don't like it or care for it
es liegt ihm nicht, das zu tun — he does not like doing that; (so etwas tut er nicht) it is not his way to do that
7)daran liegt ihm viel/wenig/nichts — he sets great/little/no store by that; it means a lot/little/nothing to him
an ihm liegt mir schon etwas — I do care about him [a bit]
10)liegen bleiben — < things> stay, be left; (vergessen werden) be left behind; (nicht verkauft werden) remain unsold; (nicht erledigt werden) be left undone; (eine Panne haben) break down
etwas liegen lassen — (vergessen) leave something [behind]; (unerledigt lassen) leave something undone
alles liegen und stehen lassen — drop everything; s. auch Straße 1); liegend
* * *n.recumbency n. -
35 liegen
1. Sache: lie; die Flaschen müssen liegen the bottles have to lie flat; der Boden lag voller Zeitungen the floor was strewn with newspapers; der Schnee lag meterhoch the snow was piled up to a height of several met|res (Am. -ers); es lag viel Schnee there was a lot of snow (on the ground); liegt mein Haar richtig? is my hair all right?; der Griff liegt gut in der Hand the grip sits nicely in your hand2. Person: lie; im Gras / auf dem Bett liegen lie in the grass / on the bed; liegen bleiben (nicht aufstehen) not get up; im Bett: auch stay in bed; Boxen: stay down; er blieb verletzt liegen he was unable to get up because he was injured3. Kranker: be in bed; weitS. (krank sein) be laid up; liegen müssen Kranker: have to stay in bed; flach: have to lie flat; er hat drei Wochen gelegen he was in bed ( oder was laid up) for three weeks4. (gelegen sein) Stadt etc.: lie, be (situated); Gebäude: be (situated oder located); das Dorf liegt hoch über dem Tal the village is (situated) high above the valley; liegen nach Haus: face; Zimmer: auch look out on, overlook5. NAUT., Schiff: lie; im Hafen liegt seit gestern eine Segelyacht there’s been a yacht in (the) harbo(u)r since yesterday6. fig.: da liegt der Fehler that’s where the trouble lies; wie die Sache jetzt liegt as matters (now) stand, as things are at the moment; es liegt hinter uns it’s behind us; da liegt noch einiges vor uns we’ve got quite a lot coming up; in ihrer Stimme lag leise Ironie there was a hint of irony in her voice; das lag nicht in meiner Absicht that was not my intention; die Schwierigkeit liegt darin, dass... the problem is that...7. liegen bleiben Sachen: be left ( auf + Dat on); Schnee: settle; (vergessen werden) be left (behind); auch fig. be forgotten; fig. Arbeit: be left unfinished; WIRTS., Waren: be left unsold; umg. be left on the shelf; mit dem Auto: unterwegs liegen bleiben have a breakdown on the way; das kann liegen bleiben fig. that can wait; liegen geblieben (vergessen) forgotten; Auto etc.: stranded; (aufgegeben) abandoned; liegen gebliebene Bücher etc. books etc. left behind8. liegen lassen (vergessen) leave behind, forget; (in Ruhe lassen) leave alone; (Arbeit) leave (unfinished); die Arbeit liegen lassen (unterbrechen) stop work; plötzlich: drop everything; Fabrikarbeiter: down tools, Am. walk out; alles liegen lassen (nicht aufräumen) leave everything lying around, not clean up; lass es liegen! don’t touch it!; links I9. (gemäß sein) das liegt mir nicht it’s not my thing; er liegt mir überhaupt nicht he’s not my type of person; als Mann: he’s not my type; nichts liegt mir ferner nothing could be further from my mind10. mit Präp.: liegen an (+ Dat) be near; an einer Straße, einem Fluss: be on; (dicht an) be next to; fig., Ursache: be because of; an der Spitze etc. liegen be in front etc.; es liegt an dir Schuld: it’s your fault; etw. zu tun: it’s up to you; an mir solls nicht liegen I’ll certainly do my best; (ich werde dir nicht im Weg stehen) I won’t stand in the way; an mir solls nicht liegen, wenn die Sache schief geht it won’t be my fault ( oder through any fault of mine) if it goes wrong; es liegt daran, dass... it’s because...; es liegt mir daran zu (+ Inf.) I’m keen (Am. eager) to (+ Inf.) es liegt mir sehr viel daran it means a lot to me; es liegt mir viel an ihr she means a lot to me; mir liegt viel an deiner Mitarbeit your cooperation is very important to me; es liegt mir nichts daran it doesn’t mean much to me; es liegt mir nichts daran zu gewinnen it doesn’t make any difference to me whether I win or not11. mit Präp.: liegen auf (+ Akk) lie on; Akzent: be on; der Wagen liegt gut ( auf der Straße) the car holds (the road) well; es liegt Nebel auf den Feldern mist is hanging over the fields; Hand1 3, Seele112. mit Präp.: der Gewinn liegt bei fünf Millionen there is a profit of five million; die Temperaturen liegen bei 30 Grad temperatures are ( im Wetterbericht: will be) around 30 degrees (centigrade); die Entscheidung liegt bei dir it’s your decision, it’s up to you; Blut 1, Magen etc.* * *to recline; to be situated; to lie; to be* * *lie|gen* * *1) (to be in or take a more or less flat position: She went into the bedroom and lay on the bed; The book was lying in the hall.) lie2) (to be situated; to be in a particular place etc: The farm lay three miles from the sea; His interest lies in farming.) lie3) ((with with) (of a duty etc) to belong to: The choice rests with you.) rest4) (to lie or rest; to have a certain position: The parcel is sitting on the table.) sit5) (to be in a particular state, condition or situation: As matters stand, we can do nothing to help; How do you stand financially?) stand* * *lie·gen< lag, gelegen>[ˈli:gn̩]1. (sich in horizontaler Lage befinden) to lieich liege noch im Bett I'm still [lying] in bedwährend der Krankheit musste sie \liegen while she was ill she had to lie down all the timeWeinflaschen müssen \liegen wine bottles should lie flathast du irgendwo meine Schlüssel \liegen gesehen? have you seen my keys lying [around] anywhere?deine Brille müsste eigentlich auf dem Schreibtisch \liegen your glasses should be [lying] on the deskHerzkranke müssen hoch/höher \liegen people with heart problems should lie with their heads raiseddas Flugzeug lag ganz ruhig in der Luft the plane was flying quite smoothlyder Wagen liegt gut auf der Straße the car holds the road wellauf dieser Matratze liegt man weich/weicher this mattress is soft/softer for lying onin diesem Bett liegt es sich hart/weich this bed is hard/softkrank im Bett \liegen to be ill in bedim Krankenhaus/auf Station 2 \liegen to be in hospital/in ward 2unbequem \liegen to lie uncomfortably [or in an uncomfortable position]bleib \liegen! don't get up!, stay down!sie blieb bewusstlos auf dem Boden \liegen she lay unconscious on the floor; s.a. Knie, links, stehen2. (sich befinden) to be [lying]ein Lächeln lag auf seinem Gesicht there was a smile on his facedie Stadt lag in dichtem Nebel the town was enveloped in thick fog, thick fog hung [or lay] over the towndie Betonung liegt auf der zweiten Silbe the stress is on the second syllableich habe noch einen guten Wein im Keller \liegen I have a good wine in the cellaretw liegt [nicht] in jds Absicht sth is [not] sb's intentiones liegt nicht in meiner Absicht, das zu tun it is not my intention to do thatetw liegt nicht in jds Hand/Macht sth is out of sb's hands/not within sb's powerdas liegt leider nicht in meiner Hand/Macht unfortunately that is out of my hands/not within my powerverstreut \liegen to be [or lie] scattered[irgendwo] \liegen bleiben (nicht weggenommen werden) to be left [somewhere]Hände weg, das Buch bleibt [da] \liegen! hands off, the book's going nowhere!etw \liegen lassen (zurücklassen) to leave sth [there]; (verstreut) to leave sth lying about [or around]er ließ die Briefe auf dem Tisch liegen he left the letters [lying] on the deskder Schnee lag 1 Meter hoch the snow was 1 metre deepes liegt Schnee auf den Bergen there is snow [lying] on the hillshier in den Bergen liegt oft bis Mitte April noch Schnee here in the mountains the snow often lies on the ground until mid-Aprilauf den Autos liegt weißer Reif there is a white [covering of] frost on the carsbei euch liegt aber viel Staub it's very dusty [in] hereüber allen Möbeln lag eine dicke Staubschicht there was a thick layer of dust over all the furniture4. (vergessen werden)irgendwo \liegen bleiben to be [or get] left behind somewheremein Hut muss in dem Restaurant \liegen geblieben sein I must have left my hat in the restaurantetw \liegen lassen to leave sth behindverflixt, ich muss meinen Schirm in der U-Bahn \liegen gelassen haben! damn, I must have left my umbrella [behind] on the underground!5. (nicht erledigt werden)\liegen bleiben to be left [undone], not to get donediese Briefe können bis morgen \liegen bleiben these letters can wait until tomorrowetw \liegen lassen to leave sth [undone]6. ÖKON\liegen bleiben (nicht verkauft werden) to remain unsold, not to sellwenn uns diese Waren \liegen bleiben... if we are left with these things [on our hands]...ihr Haus liegt an einem romantischen See their house is situated by a romantic lakedas liegt auf dem Weg/ganz in der Nähe it's on the way/quite nearbyeine bildhübsch/ruhig/verkehrsgünstig gelegene Villa a villa in a picturesque/quiet/easily accessible locationein einsam gelegener Bauernhof an isolated farmetw links/rechts \liegen lassen to leave sth on one's left/rightnach Norden/zum Garten/zur Straße \liegen to face north/the garden/the roaddiese Wohnung liegt nach vorn zur Straße [hinaus] this flat faces [out onto] the streetdas Fenster liegt zum Garten the window faces the gardenverkehrsgünstig \liegen Stadt to have good communications8. (begraben sein)▪ irgendwo \liegen to be [or lie] buried somewhere▪ irgendwo \liegen to be [moored] somewhereein paar Fischerboote lagen am Kai a couple of fishing boots were moored to the quay10. MILvor Paris \liegen to be stationed outside Parisirgendwo [in Quartier] \liegen to be quartered somewhere\liegen bleiben to break down [or have a breakdown], to conk out fam12. (zeitlich) to bedas liegt noch vor mir/schon hinter mir I still have that to come/that's all behind me nowdie Stunden, die zwischen den Prüfungen lagen the hours between the examinationsdas liegt schon so lange zurück it is so long ago13. (in einem Wettbewerb)▪ irgendwo \liegen to be [or lie] somewherewie \liegen unsere Schwimmer eigentlich im Wettbewerb? how are our swimmers doing in the competition?die Mannschaft liegt jetzt auf dem zweiten Tabellenplatz the team is now second in the divisionin den Charts an erster Stelle \liegen to top the chartsin Führung/auf den hinteren Plätzen/an der Spitze \liegen to be in the lead/at the bottom/right out in front14. (gestylt sein)gut \liegen Haare to stay in place [well]richtig/nicht richtig \liegen to be/not be in the right place15. (bedeckt sein)der Tisch liegt voller Bücher the desk is covered with bookswie breit liegt dieser Seidenstoff? how wide is this silk material?der Stoff liegt quer/90 cm breit the material is on the cross/is 90 cm wide17. ÖKON▪ bei [o um] ... \liegen to cost...▪ zwischen... und... \liegen to cost between... and..., to be priced at between... and...der Preis dürfte [irgendwo] bei 4.500 Euro \liegen the price is likely to be [around] 4,500 eurosdamit \liegen Sie um 185.000 Euro höher that would put the price up by 185,000 eurosdamit \liegen Sie schnell bei 1,3 Millionen Euro Baukosten that would soon push the building costs up to 1.3 million euros18. (begründet sein)▪ an jdm/etw \liegen to be caused [or because of] by sb/sthworan liegt es? why is that?, what is the reason [for that]?es liegt daran, dass... it is because...ich weiß nicht, woran es liegt I don't know what the reason isworan mag es nur \liegen, dass mir immer alles misslingt? why is it that everything I do goes wrong?an mir soll es nicht \liegen! don't let me stop you!, I won't stand in your way!19. (wichtig sein)▪ jdm liegt etw an jdm/etw sb attaches a certain importance to sb/sthdu weißt doch, wie sehr mir daran liegt you know how important it is to mees liegt mir schon etwas an ihr I do care about her [a bit]ihm liegt [einiges] daran, respektiert zu werden it is of [some] importance to him to be respectedjdm ist etwas/nichts/viel an jdm/etw gelegen sb/sth means something/nothing/a lot to sban diesem uninteressanten Stellenangebot war mir nichts gelegen I didn't bother [even] considering this unappealing job offeres liegt jdm nichts/wenig an etw sth doesn't matter at all/much to sb, sth isn't at all/not very important to sbes liegt jdm viel an etw sth matters a lot to sb, sth is very important to sbes liegt ihm sehr viel an seiner Arbeit his job matters a lot to him▪ etw liegt jdm nicht (jd hat kein Talent) sb has no aptitude for sth; (es gefällt jdm nicht) sth doesn't appeal to sb; (jd mag es nicht) sb doesn't like [or care for] sthFranzösisch liegt ihm nicht he has no aptitude for Frenchkörperliche Arbeit liegt ihr weniger she's not really cut out for physical workPeter ist ganz nett, aber er liegt mir irgendwie nicht Peter's nice enough but not really my cup of tea21. (lasten)▪ auf jdm \liegen to weigh down [up]on sbauf ihr liegt eine große Verantwortung a heavy responsibility rests on her shouldersauf ihm scheint ein Fluch zu \liegen there seems to be a curse on himdie Schuld lag schwer auf ihm his guilt weighed heavily on him; s.a. Magen22. (abhängig sein)▪ bei jdm \liegen to be up to sbdas liegt ganz bei dir that is completely up to youdie Entscheidung liegt bei dir/beim Volk the decision rests with you/the peopledie Verantwortung liegt bei dir it's your responsibility23. (stehen, sich verhalten) to bedie Sache liegt ganz anders the situation is quite different; s.a. Ding* * *unregelmäßiges intransitives Verb1) lie; < person> be lying downwährend der Krankheit musste er liegen — while he was ill he had to lie down all the time
im Krankenhaus/auf Station 6 liegen — be in hospital/in ward 6
[krank] im Bett liegen — be [ill] in bed
[im Bett] liegen bleiben — stay in bed
bewusstlos/bewegungslos liegen bleiben — lie unconscious/motionless
2) (vorhanden sein) liees liegt Schnee auf den Bergen — there is snow [lying] on the hills
wie die Dinge liegen — as things are or stand [at the moment]
die Stadt liegt an der Küste — the town is or lies on the coast
etwas rechts/links liegen lassen — leave something on one's right/left
das Fenster liegt nach vorn/nach Süden/zum Garten — the window is at the front/faces south/faces the garden
es liegt nicht in meiner Absicht, das zu tun — it is not my intention to do that
das Essen lag mir schwer im Magen — the food/meal lay heavy on my stomach
4) (zeitlich) bedas liegt noch vor mir/schon hinter mir — I still have that to come/that's all behind me now
5)das liegt an ihm od. bei ihm — it is up to him; (ist seine Schuld) it is his fault
die Verantwortung/Schuld liegt bei ihm — it is his responsibility/fault
an mir soll es nicht liegen — I won't stand in your way; (ich werde mich beteiligen) I'm easy (coll.)
ich weiß nicht, woran es liegt — I don't know what the reason is
woran mag es nur liegen, dass...? — why ever is it that...?
6) (gemäß sein)es liegt mir nicht — it doesn't suit me; it isn't right for me; (es spricht mich nicht an) it doesn't appeal to me; (ich mag es nicht) I don't like it or care for it
es liegt ihm nicht, das zu tun — he does not like doing that; (so etwas tut er nicht) it is not his way to do that
7)daran liegt ihm viel/wenig/nichts — he sets great/little/no store by that; it means a lot/little/nothing to him
an ihm liegt mir schon etwas — I do care about him [a bit]
10)liegen bleiben — < things> stay, be left; (vergessen werden) be left behind; (nicht verkauft werden) remain unsold; (nicht erledigt werden) be left undone; (eine Panne haben) break down
etwas liegen lassen — (vergessen) leave something [behind]; (unerledigt lassen) leave something undone
alles liegen und stehen lassen — drop everything; s. auch Straße 1); liegend
* * *1. Sache: lie;die Flaschen müssen liegen the bottles have to lie flat;der Boden lag voller Zeitungen the floor was strewn with newspapers;der Schnee lag meterhoch the snow was piled up to a height of several metres (US -ers);es lag viel Schnee there was a lot of snow (on the ground);liegt mein Haar richtig? is my hair all right?;der Griff liegt gut in der Hand the grip sits nicely in your hand2. Person: lie;im Gras/auf dem Bett liegen lie in the grass/on the bed;er blieb verletzt liegen he was unable to get up because he was injureder hat drei Wochen gelegen he was in bed ( oder was laid up) for three weeksdas Dorf liegt hoch über dem Tal the village is (situated) high above the valley;im Hafen liegt seit gestern eine Segeljacht there’s been a yacht in (the) harbo(u)r since yesterday6. fig:da liegt der Fehler that’s where the trouble lies;wie die Sache jetzt liegt as matters (now) stand, as things are at the moment;es liegt hinter uns it’s behind us;da liegt noch einiges vor uns we’ve got quite a lot coming up;in ihrer Stimme lag leise Ironie there was a hint of irony in her voice;das lag nicht in meiner Absicht that was not my intention;die Schwierigkeit liegt darin, dass … the problem is that …7.liegen bleiben Sachen: be left (auf +dat on); Schnee: settle; (vergessen werden) be left (behind); auch fig be forgotten; fig Arbeit: be left unfinished; WIRTSCH, Waren: be left unsold; umg be left on the shelf; mit dem Auto:unterwegs liegen bleiben have a breakdown on the way;das kann liegen bleiben fig that can wait;8.liegen lassen (vergessen) leave behind, forget; (in Ruhe lassen) leave alone; (Arbeit) leave (unfinished);die Arbeit liegen lassen (unterbrechen) stop work; plötzlich: drop everything; Fabrikarbeiter: down tools, US walk out;alles liegen lassen (nicht aufräumen) leave everything lying around, not clean up;9. (gemäß sein)das liegt mir nicht it’s not my thing;nichts liegt mir ferner nothing could be further from my mind10. mit präp:liegen an (+dat) be near; an einer Straße, einem Fluss: be on; (dicht an) be next to; fig, Ursache: be because of;an der Spitze etcliegen be in front etc;an mir solls nicht liegen I’ll certainly do my best; (ich werde dir nicht im Weg stehen) I won’t stand in the way;an mir solls nicht liegen, wenn die Sache schiefgeht it won’t be my fault ( oder through any fault of mine) if it goes wrong;es liegt daran, dass … it’s because …;es liegt mir sehr viel daran it means a lot to me;es liegt mir viel an ihr she means a lot to me;mir liegt viel an deiner Mitarbeit your cooperation is very important to me;es liegt mir nichts daran it doesn’t mean much to me;es liegt mir nichts daran zu gewinnen it doesn’t make any difference to me whether I win or not11. mit präp:der Wagen liegt gut (auf der Straße) the car holds (the road) well;12. mit präp:der Gewinn liegt bei fünf Millionen there is a profit of five million;die Temperaturen liegen bei 30 Grad temperatures are ( im Wetterbericht: will be) around 30 degrees (centigrade);* * *unregelmäßiges intransitives Verb1) lie; < person> be lying downim Krankenhaus/auf Station 6 liegen — be in hospital/in ward 6
[krank] im Bett liegen — be [ill] in bed
[im Bett] liegen bleiben — stay in bed
bewusstlos/bewegungslos liegen bleiben — lie unconscious/motionless
2) (vorhanden sein) liees liegt Schnee auf den Bergen — there is snow [lying] on the hills
wie die Dinge liegen — as things are or stand [at the moment]
die Stadt liegt an der Küste — the town is or lies on the coast
etwas rechts/links liegen lassen — leave something on one's right/left
das Fenster liegt nach vorn/nach Süden/zum Garten — the window is at the front/faces south/faces the garden
es liegt nicht in meiner Absicht, das zu tun — it is not my intention to do that
das Essen lag mir schwer im Magen — the food/meal lay heavy on my stomach
4) (zeitlich) bedas liegt noch vor mir/schon hinter mir — I still have that to come/that's all behind me now
5)das liegt an ihm od. bei ihm — it is up to him; (ist seine Schuld) it is his fault
die Verantwortung/Schuld liegt bei ihm — it is his responsibility/fault
an mir soll es nicht liegen — I won't stand in your way; (ich werde mich beteiligen) I'm easy (coll.)
ich weiß nicht, woran es liegt — I don't know what the reason is
woran mag es nur liegen, dass...? — why ever is it that...?
6) (gemäß sein)es liegt mir nicht — it doesn't suit me; it isn't right for me; (es spricht mich nicht an) it doesn't appeal to me; (ich mag es nicht) I don't like it or care for it
es liegt ihm nicht, das zu tun — he does not like doing that; (so etwas tut er nicht) it is not his way to do that
7)daran liegt ihm viel/wenig/nichts — he sets great/little/no store by that; it means a lot/little/nothing to him
an ihm liegt mir schon etwas — I do care about him [a bit]
10)liegen bleiben — < things> stay, be left; (vergessen werden) be left behind; (nicht verkauft werden) remain unsold; (nicht erledigt werden) be left undone; (eine Panne haben) break down
etwas liegen lassen — (vergessen) leave something [behind]; (unerledigt lassen) leave something undone
alles liegen und stehen lassen — drop everything; s. auch Straße 1); liegend
* * *n.recumbency n. -
36 atractivo2
2 = attractive, glamorous, glossy [glossier -comp., glossiest -sup.], inviting, appetising [appetizing, -USA], handsome [handsomer -comp., handsomest -sup.], engaging, dashing, personable, arresting, magnetic, enticing, good looking, winning, appealing, endearing, fancied, sizzling, glam, comely [comelier -comp., comeliest -sup.].Ex. A particularly attractive feature of the notation is the expressiveness of the notation.Ex. Service is perhaps not a very glamorous concept, but we are nevertheless a service profession = El servicio quizás no es un concepto muy atractivo, pero no obstante somos una profesión dedicada al servicio.Ex. On the other hand, credibility relates less to glossy brochure futuristics than to tested areas of application.Ex. An easy and inviting route to the entrance needs to be unambiguously defined.Ex. This is not a very appetizing thought for anyone who wishes to play a key role in the operations of the library.Ex. All these novels are about young women meeting handsome men, at first disliking them and then discovering that they love them, with the inescapable 'happy ending' which means matrimony in these cases.Ex. The interview went smoothly; the committee was impressed by her knowledge of the current library scene, her enthusiasm, and her engaging personality.Ex. Some unfortunate children grow up as readers of James Bond, of dashing thrillers and the blood-and-guts of crude war stories.Ex. Mr Berman, who is a very personable and enthusiastic librarian, certainly comes across.Ex. It is when speakers have no feeling for pause that their speech seems to burble on without any arresting quality; the club bore is a burbler: he has not learnt the eloquence of silence.Ex. It is the duty of the library staff to make the institution magnetic.Ex. The article 'Library scavenger hunts: a way out of the bewilderness' describes the use of library scavenger hunts to teach high school and college students research strategies and to make library use both enticing and enriching.Ex. Our library and some others have prevailed upon a local vendor to prepare good looking, durable packaging for cassettes which makes them perfectly accommodative to the ordinary bookshelves.Ex. Basically it is more tangible and exciting for retailers to develop new products, decorate stores, design Web sites, and create winning advertisements than it is for them to struggle to set prices that will mean profits.Ex. The author offers some suggestions, somewhat 'tongue in cheek', to make the game more appealing for spectators.Ex. Frequently the youngest child takes on the role of the mascot; he acts cute, mischievous, and endearing.Ex. The convention failed to reach an agreement on any of the more fancied candidates.Ex. He had a sizzling, electric stage presence.Ex. Ponytails are becoming glam, says the New York Times.Ex. He went in the tavern wearing an eye patch, crying 'ahoy, matey!' and eying the comely wenches.----* de un modo atractivo = appealingly.* hacer atractivo = endear.* parecer atractivo = look + attractive.* poco atractivo = off-putting, unattractive, unglamorous, uninviting, unappealing.* resultar atractivo = prove + attractive.* ser atractivo = look + attractive, be popular in appeal.* sin atractivo = unattractive.
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