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101 help
[help] 1. verb1) (to do something with or for someone that he cannot do alone, or that he will find useful: Will you help me with this translation?; Will you please help me (to) translate this poem?; Can I help?; He fell down and I helped him up.)2) (to play a part in something; to improve or advance: Bright posters will help to attract the public to the exhibition; Good exam results will help his chances of a job.) palīdzēt3) (to make less bad: An aspirin will help your headache.) palīdzēt4) (to serve (a person) in a shop: Can I help you, sir?) palīdzēt5) ((with can(not), could (not)) to be able not to do something or to prevent something: He looked so funny that I couldn't help laughing; Can I help it if it rains?) Ko es varu darīt, ja līst?2. noun1) (the act of helping, or the result of this: Can you give me some help?; Your digging the garden was a big help; Can I be of help to you?) palīdzība2) (someone or something that is useful: You're a great help to me.) palīgs3) (a servant, farmworker etc: She has hired a new help.) palīgs4) ((usually with no) a way of preventing something: Even if you don't want to do it, the decision has been made - there's no help for it now.) glābiņš•- helper- helpful
- helpfully
- helpfulness
- helping
- helpless
- helplessly
- helplessness
- help oneself
- help out* * *palīdzība; palīgs; glābiņš, līdzeklis; mājkalpotāja; sniegt palīdzību, palīdzēt; apkalpot, pasniegt; atturēties, izvairīties -
102 help
[help] 1. verb1) (to do something with or for someone that he cannot do alone, or that he will find useful: Will you help me with this translation?; Will you please help me (to) translate this poem?; Can I help?; He fell down and I helped him up.) padėti2) (to play a part in something; to improve or advance: Bright posters will help to attract the public to the exhibition; Good exam results will help his chances of a job.) padėti3) (to make less bad: An aspirin will help your headache.) padėti, palengvinti4) (to serve (a person) in a shop: Can I help you, sir?) padėti5) ((with can(not), could (not)) to be able not to do something or to prevent something: He looked so funny that I couldn't help laughing; Can I help it if it rains?) negalėti susilaikyti ne-, kuo... kaltas, kad...2. noun1) (the act of helping, or the result of this: Can you give me some help?; Your digging the garden was a big help; Can I be of help to you?) pagalba2) (someone or something that is useful: You're a great help to me.) padėjėjas, pagalba3) (a servant, farmworker etc: She has hired a new help.) pagalbininkas, namų ūkio darbininkas4) ((usually with no) a way of preventing something: Even if you don't want to do it, the decision has been made - there's no help for it now.) išsigelbėjimas•- helper- helpful
- helpfully
- helpfulness
- helping
- helpless
- helplessly
- helplessness
- help oneself
- help out -
103 help
n. hjälp; nytta; hemhjälp; bistånd--------v. hjälpa, bistå underlätta; vara till nytta; bota; reparera* * *[help] 1. verb1) (to do something with or for someone that he cannot do alone, or that he will find useful: Will you help me with this translation?; Will you please help me (to) translate this poem?; Can I help?; He fell down and I helped him up.) hjälpa []2) (to play a part in something; to improve or advance: Bright posters will help to attract the public to the exhibition; Good exam results will help his chances of a job.) bidra till, förbättra3) (to make less bad: An aspirin will help your headache.) hjälpa mot4) (to serve (a person) in a shop: Can I help you, sir?) hjälpa5) ((with can(not), could (not)) to be able not to do something or to prevent something: He looked so funny that I couldn't help laughing; Can I help it if it rains?) låta bli, rå för, hjälpa2. noun1) (the act of helping, or the result of this: Can you give me some help?; Your digging the garden was a big help; Can I be of help to you?) hjälp2) (someone or something that is useful: You're a great help to me.) hjälp3) (a servant, farmworker etc: She has hired a new help.) hemhjälp, dräng4) ((usually with no) a way of preventing something: Even if you don't want to do it, the decision has been made - there's no help for it now.) inget att göra åt•- helper- helpful
- helpfully
- helpfulness
- helping
- helpless
- helplessly
- helplessness
- help oneself
- help out -
104 Help
[help] 1. verb1) (to do something with or for someone that he cannot do alone, or that he will find useful: Will you help me with this translation?; Will you please help me (to) translate this poem?; Can I help?; He fell down and I helped him up.) pomoci2) (to play a part in something; to improve or advance: Bright posters will help to attract the public to the exhibition; Good exam results will help his chances of a job.) pomoci; posílit3) (to make less bad: An aspirin will help your headache.) ulevit4) (to serve (a person) in a shop: Can I help you, sir?) posloužit5) ((with can(not), could (not)) to be able not to do something or to prevent something: He looked so funny that I couldn't help laughing; Can I help it if it rains?) ubránit se; zabránit2. noun1) (the act of helping, or the result of this: Can you give me some help?; Your digging the garden was a big help; Can I be of help to you?) pomoc2) (someone or something that is useful: You're a great help to me.) pomoc, podpora3) (a servant, farmworker etc: She has hired a new help.) pomocník, -ice, posluhovačka4) ((usually with no) a way of preventing something: Even if you don't want to do it, the decision has been made - there's no help for it now.) pomoc•- helper- helpful
- helpfully
- helpfulness
- helping
- helpless
- helplessly
- helplessness
- help oneself
- help out* * *• Nápověda -
105 help
[help] 1. verb1) (to do something with or for someone that he cannot do alone, or that he will find useful: Will you help me with this translation?; Will you please help me (to) translate this poem?; Can I help?; He fell down and I helped him up.) pomoci2) (to play a part in something; to improve or advance: Bright posters will help to attract the public to the exhibition; Good exam results will help his chances of a job.) pomoci; posílit3) (to make less bad: An aspirin will help your headache.) ulevit4) (to serve (a person) in a shop: Can I help you, sir?) posloužit5) ((with can(not), could (not)) to be able not to do something or to prevent something: He looked so funny that I couldn't help laughing; Can I help it if it rains?) ubránit se; zabránit2. noun1) (the act of helping, or the result of this: Can you give me some help?; Your digging the garden was a big help; Can I be of help to you?) pomoc2) (someone or something that is useful: You're a great help to me.) pomoc, podpora3) (a servant, farmworker etc: She has hired a new help.) pomocník, -ice, posluhovačka4) ((usually with no) a way of preventing something: Even if you don't want to do it, the decision has been made - there's no help for it now.) pomoc•- helper- helpful
- helpfully
- helpfulness
- helping
- helpless
- helplessly
- helplessness
- help oneself
- help out* * *• pomoct• pomáhat• pomáhat při• pomoc• pomocník• pomoct komu• pomoci -
106 help
[help] 1. verb1) (to do something with or for someone that he cannot do alone, or that he will find useful: Will you help me with this translation?; Will you please help me (to) translate this poem?; Can I help?; He fell down and I helped him up.) pomôcť, pomáhať2) (to play a part in something; to improve or advance: Bright posters will help to attract the public to the exhibition; Good exam results will help his chances of a job.) pomôcť3) (to make less bad: An aspirin will help your headache.) pomôcť (proti, pri)4) (to serve (a person) in a shop: Can I help you, sir?) poslúžiť5) ((with can(not), could (not)) to be able not to do something or to prevent something: He looked so funny that I couldn't help laughing; Can I help it if it rains?) ubrániť sa; zabrániť2. noun1) (the act of helping, or the result of this: Can you give me some help?; Your digging the garden was a big help; Can I be of help to you?) pomoc2) (someone or something that is useful: You're a great help to me.) pomoc3) (a servant, farmworker etc: She has hired a new help.) pomocník, -čka4) ((usually with no) a way of preventing something: Even if you don't want to do it, the decision has been made - there's no help for it now.) pomoc•- helper- helpful
- helpfully
- helpfulness
- helping
- helpless
- helplessly
- helplessness
- help oneself
- help out* * *• pomôct (3.p.)• pomoc• pomáhat (3.p.)• poslúžit -
107 help
[help] 1. verb1) (to do something with or for someone that he cannot do alone, or that he will find useful: Will you help me with this translation?; Will you please help me (to) translate this poem?; Can I help?; He fell down and I helped him up.) a ajuta2) (to play a part in something; to improve or advance: Bright posters will help to attract the public to the exhibition; Good exam results will help his chances of a job.) a servi la; a mări, a creşte3) (to make less bad: An aspirin will help your headache.) a ameliora4) (to serve (a person) in a shop: Can I help you, sir?) a ajuta5) ((with can(not), could (not)) to be able not to do something or to prevent something: He looked so funny that I couldn't help laughing; Can I help it if it rains?) a (se) putea opri, a nu (se) putea opri2. noun1) (the act of helping, or the result of this: Can you give me some help?; Your digging the garden was a big help; Can I be of help to you?) ajutor2) (someone or something that is useful: You're a great help to me.) ajutor3) (a servant, farmworker etc: She has hired a new help.) servitor, ajutor4) ((usually with no) a way of preventing something: Even if you don't want to do it, the decision has been made - there's no help for it now.) (nu mai e) nimic de făcut•- helper- helpful
- helpfully
- helpfulness
- helping
- helpless
- helplessly
- helplessness
- help oneself
- help out -
108 help
[help] 1. verb1) (to do something with or for someone that he cannot do alone, or that he will find useful: Will you help me with this translation?; Will you please help me (to) translate this poem?; Can I help?; He fell down and I helped him up.) βοηθώ2) (to play a part in something; to improve or advance: Bright posters will help to attract the public to the exhibition; Good exam results will help his chances of a job.) διευκολύνω3) (to make less bad: An aspirin will help your headache.) καλυτερεύω4) (to serve (a person) in a shop: Can I help you, sir?) εξυπηρετώ5) ((with can(not), could (not)) to be able not to do something or to prevent something: He looked so funny that I couldn't help laughing; Can I help it if it rains?) δεν μπορώ να κάνω τίποτα2. noun1) (the act of helping, or the result of this: Can you give me some help?; Your digging the garden was a big help; Can I be of help to you?) βοήθεια2) (someone or something that is useful: You're a great help to me.) βοήθεια3) (a servant, farmworker etc: She has hired a new help.) βοηθός4) ((usually with no) a way of preventing something: Even if you don't want to do it, the decision has been made - there's no help for it now.) τρόπος αποφυγής,θεραπεία•- helper- helpful
- helpfully
- helpfulness
- helping
- helpless
- helplessly
- helplessness
- help oneself
- help out -
109 help
[help] 1. verb1) (to do something with or for someone that he cannot do alone, or that he will find useful: Will you help me with this translation?; Will you please help me (to) translate this poem?; Can I help?; He fell down and I helped him up.) aider2) (to play a part in something; to improve or advance: Bright posters will help to attract the public to the exhibition; Good exam results will help his chances of a job.) aider3) (to make less bad: An aspirin will help your headache.) soulager4) (to serve (a person) in a shop: Can I help you, sir?) aider5) ((with can(not), could (not)) to be able not to do something or to prevent something: He looked so funny that I couldn't help laughing; Can I help it if it rains?) pouvoir, ne pas pouvoir s'empêcher de2. noun1) (the act of helping, or the result of this: Can you give me some help?; Your digging the garden was a big help; Can I be of help to you?) aide2) (someone or something that is useful: You're a great help to me.) secours3) (a servant, farmworker etc: She has hired a new help.) domestique, employé/-ée4) ((usually with no) a way of preventing something: Even if you don't want to do it, the decision has been made - there's no help for it now.) on n'y peut rien•- helper- helpful - helpfully - helpfulness - helping - helpless - helplessly - helplessness - help oneself - help out -
110 help
[help] 1. verb1) (to do something with or for someone that he cannot do alone, or that he will find useful: Will you help me with this translation?; Will you please help me (to) translate this poem?; Can I help?; He fell down and I helped him up.) ajudar2) (to play a part in something; to improve or advance: Bright posters will help to attract the public to the exhibition; Good exam results will help his chances of a job.) ajudar3) (to make less bad: An aspirin will help your headache.) aliviar4) (to serve (a person) in a shop: Can I help you, sir?) servir5) ((with can(not), could (not)) to be able not to do something or to prevent something: He looked so funny that I couldn't help laughing; Can I help it if it rains?) deixar de, evitar2. noun1) (the act of helping, or the result of this: Can you give me some help?; Your digging the garden was a big help; Can I be of help to you?) ajuda2) (someone or something that is useful: You're a great help to me.) ajuda3) (a servant, farmworker etc: She has hired a new help.) empregado, ajudante4) ((usually with no) a way of preventing something: Even if you don't want to do it, the decision has been made - there's no help for it now.) remédio•- helper- helpful - helpfully - helpfulness - helping - helpless - helplessly - helplessness - help oneself - help out -
111 but
1. conjunction1) coordinating aberwe tried to do it but couldn't — wir haben es versucht, aber nicht gekonnt
2) correcting after a negative sondernnot that book but this one — nicht das Buch, sondern dieses
not only... but also — nicht nur..., sondern auch
3) subordinating ohne dass2. prepositionnever a week passes but he phones — keine Woche vergeht, ohne dass er anruft
außer (+ Dat.)the next but one/two — der/die/das über-/überübernächste
3. adverbthe last but one/two — der/die/das vor-/vorvorletzte
nur; bloß4. nounif I could but talk to her... — wenn ich [doch] nur mit ihr sprechen könnte...
Aber, dasno buts [about it]! — kein Aber!
* * *1. conjunction(used to show a contrast between two or more things: John was there, but Peter was not.) aber2. preposition* * *[bʌt, bət]I. conj1. (although) abershe's nice \but bossy sie ist nett, wenn auch rechthaberisch2. (however) aber, jedochhe's a nice guy \but he's not my type er ist zwar ein netter Kerl, doch er ist nicht mein TypI think so, \but then I'm no expert ich denke schon, allerdings bin ich keine Expertin3. (except) als, außerwhat could I do \but accept? mir blieb nichts anderes übrig, als Ja zu sagen4. (rather)▪ not... \but... nicht..., sondern...we must not complain \but do something wir sollten nicht klagen, sondern handeln5. (in addition)not only... \but also... [too] nicht nur..., sondern auch...II. prepthe last episode \but one die vorletzte FolgeI have no questions \but one ich habe nur noch [die] eine Frageall/anyone \but sb alle/jeder außer jdmanything \but... alles, nur... nichtshe wanted to go nowhere \but home sie wollte nur noch nach Hausethis car has been nothing \but trouble dieses Auto hat nichts als Ärger gemacht3. (rather)▪ not... \but... nicht..., sondern...she's not a painter \but a writer sie ist nicht Malerin, sondern SchriftstellerinIII. n Aber ntno \buts! keine Widerrede!▶ no [ifs, ands or] \buts about it da gibt es kein Wenn und Aber1. (only) nur, lediglichshe's \but a young girl sie ist doch noch ein junges MädchenI cannot [help] \but wonder... ich frage mich bloß,...one cannot \but smile man muss einfach lächelneveryone, \but everyone, will be there jeder, aber auch wirklich jeder, wird dort sein3.▶ \but for sb/sth (except for) bis auf jdn/etw; (thanks to) wäre jd/etw nicht gewesen, dank jdm/etw iron\but that we were young again! wenn wir wieder jung wären!* * *[bʌt]1. conj1) aberbut you must know that... —
but HE didn't know that — aber er hat das nicht gewusst, er hat das aber nicht gewusst
they all went but I didn't — sie sind alle gegangen, nur ich nicht
2)3) (subordinating) ohne dassnever a week passes but she is ill —
I would have helped but that I was ill (old, liter) — ich hätte geholfen, wäre ich nicht krank gewesen (old)
4)but then he couldn't have known that — aber er hat das ja gar nicht wissen können
but then you must be my brother! —
but then do you mean to say... — wollen Sie dann etwa sagen...
but then it is well paid — aber dafür wird es gut bezahlt
2. advI cannot ( help) but think that... — ich kann nicht umhin zu denken, dass...
one cannot but admire him/suspect that... — man kann ihn nur bewundern/nur annehmen, dass...
you can but try — du kannst es immerhin versuchen
she left but a few minutes ago — sie ist erst vor ein paar Minuten gegangen
Napoleon, to name but one, lived here — Napoleon, um nur einen zu nennen, hat hier gelebt
3. prepno one but me could do it — niemand außer mir or nur ich konnte es tun
who but Fred would...? — wer außer Fred würde...?
anything but that! — (alles,) nur das nicht!
he/it was nothing but trouble — er/das hat nichts als or nur Schwierigkeiten gemacht
the last house but one/two/three — das vorletzte/vorvorletzte/drittletzte Haus
the first but one — der/die/das Zweite
the next street but one/two/three — die übernächste/überübernächste Straße/vier Straßen weiter
I could definitely live in Scotland, but for the weather — ich könnte ganz bestimmt in Schottland leben, wenn das Wetter nicht wäre
4. n* * *but [bʌt]A adv1. nur, bloß:there is but one way out es gibt nur einen Ausweg;I did but glance ich blickte nur flüchtig hin2. erst, gerade:he left but an hour ago er ist erst vor einer Stunde (weg)gegangen3. wenigstens, immerhin:he all but died er wäre fast gestorbenB präp1. außer:all but him alle außer ihm, alle bis auf ihn;the last but one der Vorletzte;the last but two der Drittletzte;nothing but nonsense nichts als Unsinn;but that außer dass; es sei denn, dass2. but for ohne:but for my parents wenn meine Eltern nicht (gewesen) wärenC konj1. (nach Negativen oder Interrogativen) außer, als:what can I do but refuse was bleibt mir anderes übrig als abzulehnen;he could not but laugh er musste einfach lachen2. obs ohne dass:he never comes but he causes trouble er kommt nie, ohne Unannehmlichkeiten zu verursachenyou are not so stupid but ( oder but that, but what) you can learn that du bist nicht so dumm, dass du das nicht lernen könntest6. aber, jedoch:you want to do it, but you cannot du willst es tun, aber du kannst es nicht;small but select klein, aber fein;a) aber schließlich,b) aber andererseits,c) immerhin7. dennoch, nichtsdestoweniger:but yet, but for all that (aber) trotzdem8. sondern:not only …, but also nicht nur …, sondern auchthere is no one but knows about it es gibt niemanden, der es nicht weiß;few of them but rejoiced es gab nur wenige, die sich nicht freutenE s Aber n, Einwand m, Widerrede f:no buts about it! kein Aber!; → academic.ru/36709/if">if1 B* * *1. conjunction1) coordinating aberSue wasn't there, but her sister was — Sue war nicht da, dafür aber ihre Schwester
we tried to do it but couldn't — wir haben es versucht, aber nicht gekonnt
2) correcting after a negative sondernnot that book but this one — nicht das Buch, sondern dieses
not only... but also — nicht nur..., sondern auch
3) subordinating ohne dass2. prepositionnever a week passes but he phones — keine Woche vergeht, ohne dass er anruft
außer (+ Dat.)the next but one/two — der/die/das über-/überübernächste
3. adverbthe last but one/two — der/die/das vor-/vorvorletzte
nur; bloß4. nounif I could but talk to her... — wenn ich [doch] nur mit ihr sprechen könnte...
Aber, dasno buts [about it]! — kein Aber!
* * *conj.aber konj.doch konj.ohne dass konj.sondern konj. -
112 could
[ forma debole kəd] [ forma forte kʊd]it could be that... — potrebbe essere che
could be — colloq. forse
"did she know?" - "no, how could she?" — "lo sapeva?" - "no, come avrebbe potuto?"
you couldn't come earlier, could you? — non potresti arrivare prima, vero?
6) (expressing likelihood, assumption)he couldn't be more than 10 years old — non dovrebbe avere o non avrà più di 10 anni
••I could murder him! — colloq. l'ammazzerei!
Note:Could is formally the past tense and the conditional of can. As the past tense of can, could is translated by the appropriate past tense in the indicative: I couldn't leave the children = non potevo lasciare i bambini / non potei lasciare i bambini; few people could read or write = poche persone sapevano leggere o scrivere; he couldn't sleep for weeks = non è riuscito a dormire per settimane; we could hear them laughing = li sentivamo ridere. When preceded by and dependent on a verb in the past tense, could + verb is translated by the past conditional of the appropriate Italian verb: I was sure you could do it = ero sicuro che saresti riuscito a farlo. In reported speech, could is translated by the appropriate past tense, according to the rules of Italian grammar (see the note 1.dire): she never told us she could speak Chinese = non ci ha mai detto che sapeva parlare il cinese. - For more examples, particular usages and all other uses of could see the entry below* * *[kud]negative short form - couldn't; verb1) (past tense of can: They asked if I could drive a car; I said I couldn't; She asked if she could go.) potere2) (used to express a possibility: I could go but I'm not going to; I could do it next week if you helped me.) potere•* * *[ forma debole kəd] [ forma forte kʊd]it could be that... — potrebbe essere che
could be — colloq. forse
"did she know?" - "no, how could she?" — "lo sapeva?" - "no, come avrebbe potuto?"
you couldn't come earlier, could you? — non potresti arrivare prima, vero?
6) (expressing likelihood, assumption)he couldn't be more than 10 years old — non dovrebbe avere o non avrà più di 10 anni
••I could murder him! — colloq. l'ammazzerei!
Note:Could is formally the past tense and the conditional of can. As the past tense of can, could is translated by the appropriate past tense in the indicative: I couldn't leave the children = non potevo lasciare i bambini / non potei lasciare i bambini; few people could read or write = poche persone sapevano leggere o scrivere; he couldn't sleep for weeks = non è riuscito a dormire per settimane; we could hear them laughing = li sentivamo ridere. When preceded by and dependent on a verb in the past tense, could + verb is translated by the past conditional of the appropriate Italian verb: I was sure you could do it = ero sicuro che saresti riuscito a farlo. In reported speech, could is translated by the appropriate past tense, according to the rules of Italian grammar (see the note 1.dire): she never told us she could speak Chinese = non ci ha mai detto che sapeva parlare il cinese. - For more examples, particular usages and all other uses of could see the entry below -
113 nothing
1 არაფერიit's nothing! არა უშავს! / არაფერია! (ბოდიშის მოხდაზე პასუხი)nothing doing! რა გაეწყობა! / რას იზამ! (იხმარება უარის თქმის დროს)2 ვერაფერი3 არ, არა●●I think nothing of the risk რკინისა არ მეშინიაhis plan came to nothing გეგმა ჩაუვარდა / ჩაეფუშა4 სულაც არnothing like სულაც არ არის ისეთი ჭკვიანი, როგორიც მეგონაhe is nothing like as clever as I thought სულ არ ჰგავს მის საქციელს / მას ეს არ სჩვევიაhe had next to nothing on თითქმის ტიტველი იყო / არაფერი ეცვა●●it's neck or nothing! ან გამარჯვება, ან სიკვდილი!nothing is sacred to him მისთვის არაფერი წმინდა არ არსებობს / მას არაფერი არ სწამსnothing can excuse your laziness საკუთარ სიზარმაცეს ვერაფრით გაამართლებ / სიზარმაცეს გამართლება არა აქვს -
114 more
1. adjective1) (additional) mehrwould you like any or some/a few more? — (apples, books, etc.) möchten Sie noch welche/ein paar?
would you like any or some more apples? — möchten Sie noch Äpfel?
would you like any or some/a little more? — (tea, paper, etc.) möchten Sie noch etwas/ein wenig?
would you like any or some more tea/paper? — möchten Sie noch Tee/Papier?
I haven't any more [apples/tea] — ich habe keine [Äpfel]/keinen [Tee] mehr
many more things — noch viel mehr [Dinge]
2) (greater in degree) größermore's the pity — (coll.) leider!
2. noun, no pl., no indef. art.the more fool you — du bist vielleicht ein Dummkopf
more and more — mehr und mehr; immer mehr
the more the merrier — see academic.ru/46306/merry">merry 1)
2) (additional number or amount or thing) mehrwhat is more... — außerdem...
and more — mindestens vorangestellt; oder mehr
there's no need to do/say [any] more — da braucht nichts weiter getan/gesagt zu werden
3)3. adverbmore than — (coll.): (exceedingly) über[satt, -glücklich, -froh]; hoch[erfreut, -willkommen]
1) mehr [mögen, interessieren, gefallen, sich wünschen]; forming compar.this book is more interesting — dieses Buch ist interessanter
more than anything [else] — vor allem
2) (nearer, rather) ehermore... than... — eher... als...
more dead than alive — mehr tot als lebendig
3) (again) wiedernever more — nie wieder od. mehr
not any more — nicht mehr
4)more and more... — mehr und mehr od. immer mehr...; with adj. or adv. immer... (+ Komp.)
5)more or less — (fairly) mehr oder weniger; (approximately) annähernd
6)the more so because... — um so mehr, als od. weil...
* * *[mo:]comparative; = much* * *[mɔ:ʳ, AM mɔ:r]do you want \more food? willst du noch etwas zu essen haben?I helped myself to \more tea ich schenkte mir Tee nachwe drank \more wine wir tranken noch mehr Weintwo \more days until Christmas noch zwei Tage bis Weihnachtenwe can't take on any \more patients wir können keine weiteren Patienten mehr aufnehmensome \more coffee? noch etwas Kaffee?is there any \more coffee? ist noch [etwas] Kaffee da?why are there no \more seats left? warum sind keine Plätze mehr frei?no \more wine for you! du kriegst keinen Wein mehr!a few \more weeks and then it's Easter ein paar Wochen noch und dann ist Osterncan you give me a few \more days to think it over? gibst du mir noch ein paar Tage Zeit zum Nachdenken?you need a lot \more money than that du brauchst viel mehr Geld als dasjust a little \more attention nur etwas mehr Aufmerksamkeit\more and \more people buy things on the internet immer mehr Leute kaufen Sachen im Internetjust one \more thing before I go nur noch eins, bevor ich gehe\more people live here than in the all of the rest of the country hier leben mehr Menschen als im ganzen Rest des LandesI'd be \more than happy to oblige es wäre mir ein Vergnügen\more and \more snow immer mehr SchneeII. pron1. (greater amount) mehrtell me \more erzähl' mir mehrthere's \more to it da steckt mehr dahinter\more and \more came es kamen immer mehrwe see \more of him these days wir sehen ihn zurzeit öftershe's \more of a poet than a musician sie ist eher Dichterin als Musikerinthe noise was \more than I could bear ich konnte den Lärm nicht ertragenany \more? noch etwas?; (countable) noch mehr [o welche]?is there any \more? ist noch etwas da?some \more noch etwas; (countable) noch einigeno \more nichts weiter; (countable) keine mehrthere was no \more to be said about it dazu gab es nichts mehr zu sagen2.all the \more... umso mehr...that's all the \more reason not to give in das ist umso mehr Grund, nicht nachzugebenthe \more the better je mehr desto besserdo come to the picnic — the \more the merrier komm doch zum Picknick — je mehr wir sind, desto lustiger wird esthe \more he insisted he was innocent, the less they seemed to believe him je mehr er darauf beharrte, unschuldig zu sein, desto weniger schienen sie ihm zu glauben1. (forming comparatives)let's find a \more sensible way of doing it wir sollten eine vernünftigere Lösung findenyou couldn't be \more wrong du könntest nicht mehr danebenliegen! famthis task is far [or much] \more difficult than the last one diese Aufgabe ist viel schwerer als die letzteplay that last section \more passionately spiele den letzten Teil leidenschaftlicher\more importantly wichtiger nochhe finished the job and, \more importantly, he finished it on time er wurde mit der Arbeit fertig, wichtiger noch, er wurde rechtzeitig fertig\more and \more...:it's becoming \more and \more likely that she'll resign es wird immer wahrscheinlicher, dass sie zurücktrittvacancies were becoming \more and \more rare es gab immer weniger freie Stellen2. (to a greater extent) mehrshe asked if she could see him \more sie fragte, ob sie ihn öfter sehen könneyou should listen \more and talk less du solltest besser zuhören und weniger sprechenthey like classical music \more than pop sie mögen klassische Musik lieber als PopI couldn't agree with you \more, Professor ganz meine Meinung, Herr Professorto think \more of sb eine höhere Meinung von jdm haben... or \more mindestens...each diamond was worth £10,000 or \more jeder Diamant war mindestens 10.000 Pfund wert\more than 20,000 demonstrators crowded into the square über 20.000 Demonstranten füllten den Platzwe'll be \more than happy to help wir helfen sehr gerne\more than a little... ( form) ausgesprochen...I was \more than a little surprised to see her ich war nicht wenig überrascht, sie zu sehenno \more than... höchstens...it's no \more than an inch long es ist höchstens ein Zoll lang▪ the \more umso mehrshe's now all the \more determined to succeed sie ist jetzt umso entschlossener, erfolgreich zu seinthe \more so because umso mehr, als3. (in addition) noch, außerdemI just need one or two things \more before I can start cooking ich brauche nur noch ein paar Dinge, bevor ich zu kochen anfangen kannonce/twice/three times \more noch einmal/zweimal/dreimalcan you play the song through twice \more, please? kannst du das Lied bitte noch zweimal durchspielen?no \more nie wiedermention his name no \more to me erwähne seinen Namen mir gegenüber nie wiederand [what's] \more überdieshe was rich, and \more, he was handsome er war reich und sah zudem gut ausI had no complaints and no \more did Tom ich hatte keine Beschwerden und Tom auch nicht5. (longer)to be no \more times vorüber seinthe good old days are no \more die guten alten Zeiten sind vorbei; person gestorben seinwe're mourning poor Thomas, for he is no \more wir trauern um Thomas, der nicht mehr unter uns weiltto not do sth any \more etw nicht mehr tunI don't do yoga any \more ich habe mit Yoga aufgehört6. (rather) eherit's not so much a philosophy, \more a way of life es ist nicht so sehr eine Philosophie, als eine Lebensartit was \more a snack than a meal es war eher ein Snack als eine Mahlzeit\more dead than alive mehr tot als lebendig7.the project was \more or less a success das Projekt war mehr oder weniger erfolgreichit's 500 kilos, \more or less das sind ungefähr 500 Kiloit's \more or less symmetrical es ist in etwa symmetrisch▶ \more often than not meistens* * *[mɔː(r)]1. n, pron1) (= greater amount) mehr; (= a further or additional amount) noch mehr; (of countable things) noch mehr or welcheI want a lot more — ich will viel mehr; (in addition) ich will noch viel mehr
three more —
a little more — etwas mehr; (in addition) noch etwas mehr
many/much more — viel mehr
not many/much more — nicht mehr viele/viel
no more — nichts mehr; (countable) keine mehr
some more — noch etwas; (countable) noch welche
any more? — noch mehr or etwas?; (countable) noch mehr or welche?
there isn't/aren't any more — mehr gibt es nicht; (here, at the moment, left over) es ist nichts/es sind keine mehr da
is/are there any more? — gibt es noch mehr?; (left over) ist noch etwas/sind noch welche da?
let's say no more about it —
we shall hear/see more of you — wir werden öfter von dir hören/dich öfter sehen
there's more to come — da kommt noch etwas, das ist noch nicht alles
what more could one want? — mehr kann man sich doch nicht wünschen
there's more to bringing up children than just... — zum Kindererziehen gehört mehr als nur...
and what's more, he... — und außerdem or obendrein hat er... (noch)...
2)the more you give him, the more he wants — je mehr du ihm gibst, desto mehr verlangt er
it makes me (all) the more ashamed — das beschämt mich umso mehr
the more the merrier — je mehr, desto besser or umso besser
2. adjmehr; (in addition) noch mehrtwo/five more bottles —
one more day, one day more more and more money/friends — noch ein Tag immer mehr Geld/Freunde
a lot/a little more money — viel/etwas mehr Geld; (in addition) noch viel/noch etwas mehr Geld
a few more friends/weeks — noch ein paar Freunde/Wochen
you won't have many more friends/much more money left — du hast nicht mehr viele Freunde/nicht mehr viel Geld übrig
no more money/friends — kein Geld/keine Freunde mehr
no more singing/squabbling! — Schluss mit der Singerei/mit dem Zanken!
do you want some more tea/books? —
there aren't any more books — mehr Bücher gibt es nicht; (here, at the moment) es sind keine Bücher mehr da
(the) more fool you for giving him the money — dass du auch so dumm bist und ihm das Geld gibst
3. adv1) mehrit will weigh/grow a bit more — es wird etwas mehr wiegen/noch etwas wachsen
will it weigh/grow any more? — wird es mehr wiegen/noch wachsen?
it'll grow more if you... — es wächst besser, wenn du...
to like/want sth more — etw lieber mögen/wollen
£5/2 hours more than I thought — £ 5 mehr/2 Stunden länger, als ich dachte
no more than, not more than — nicht mehr als
he has resigned – that's no more than I expected — er hat gekündigt – das habe ich ja erwartet
2)3) (= longer) mehrno more, not any more — nicht mehr
to be no more (person) — nicht mehr sein or leben; (thing) nicht mehr existieren
if he comes here any more... — wenn er noch weiter or länger hierher kommt...
5)neither more nor less, no more, no less — nicht mehr und nicht weniger
* * *A adj1. mehr:(no) more than (nicht) mehr als;they are more than we are sie sind zahlreicher als wir2. mehr, noch (mehr), weiter:some more tea noch etwas Tee;one more day noch ein(en) Tag;two more miles noch zwei Meilen, zwei weitere Meilen;some more children noch einige Kinder;so much the more courage umso mehr Mut;he is no more er ist nicht mehr (ist tot)3. größer (obs außer in):(the) more fool you! du bist vielleicht ein Dummkopf!;the more part der größere TeilB adv1. mehr, in höherem Maße:they work more sie arbeiten mehr;more in theory than in practice mehr in der Theorie als in der Praxis;more dead than alive mehr oder eher tot als lebendig;more and more immer mehr;more and more difficult immer schwieriger;a) mehr oder weniger,b) ungefähr;the more umso mehr;the more so because … umso mehr, da …;all the more so nur umso mehr;so much the more as … umso mehr als …;the more you have, the more you want (Sprichwort) je mehr man hat, desto mehr will man;more than happy überglücklich2. (zur Bildung des komp):more conscientiously gewissenhafter;more important wichtiger;3. noch:never more niemals wieder;once more noch einmal;twice more noch zweimal;two hours (miles) more noch zwei Stunden (Meilen)4. darüber hinaus, überdies:it is wrong and, more, it is foolishC s1. Mehr n (of an dat)2. mehr:more than one person has seen it mehr als einer hat es gesehen;we shall see more of you wir werden dich noch öfter sehen;and what is more und was noch wichtiger oder schwerwiegender ist;some more, a little more noch etwas (mehr);no more nichts mehr;what more do you want? was willst du denn noch?* * *1. adjective1) (additional) mehrwould you like any or some/a few more? — (apples, books, etc.) möchten Sie noch welche/ein paar?
would you like any or some more apples? — möchten Sie noch Äpfel?
would you like any or some/a little more? — (tea, paper, etc.) möchten Sie noch etwas/ein wenig?
would you like any or some more tea/paper? — möchten Sie noch Tee/Papier?
I haven't any more [apples/tea] — ich habe keine [Äpfel]/keinen [Tee] mehr
many more things — noch viel mehr [Dinge]
2) (greater in degree) größer2. noun, no pl., no indef. art.more's the pity — (coll.) leider!
more and more — mehr und mehr; immer mehr
the more the merrier — see merry 1)
what is more... — außerdem...
and more — mindestens vorangestellt; oder mehr
there's no need to do/say [any] more — da braucht nichts weiter getan/gesagt zu werden
3)3. adverbmore than — (coll.): (exceedingly) über[satt, -glücklich, -froh]; hoch[erfreut, -willkommen]
1) mehr [mögen, interessieren, gefallen, sich wünschen]; forming compar.more than anything [else] — vor allem
2) (nearer, rather) ehermore... than... — eher... als...
3) (again) wiedernever more — nie wieder od. mehr
4)more and more... — mehr und mehr od. immer mehr...; with adj. or adv. immer... (+ Komp.)
5)more or less — (fairly) mehr oder weniger; (approximately) annähernd
6)the more so because... — um so mehr, als od. weil...
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best [best]1. adjective• the best thing about Spain is... ce qu'il y a de mieux en Espagne, c'est...• the best thing about her is... sa plus grande qualité c'est...• best before... (on product) à consommer de préférence avant...2. noun• do the best you can! faites de votre mieux !• to get the best out of sb/sth tirer le maximum de qn/qch• the best of it is that... le plus beau de l'affaire c'est que...• to the best of my ability/knowledge/recollection autant que je puisse/que je sache/que je me souvienne• he's not very patient at the best of times but... il n'est jamais particulièrement patient mais...3. adverb• I like apples best ce que je préfère, ce sont les pommes4. compounds━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━Choisi parmi les amis ou les proches parents du marié, le best man est à la fois le témoin et le garçon d'honneur. Responsable du bon déroulement de la journée, il lui revient de lire les messages de félicitations, d'annoncer les orateurs, de prononcer le discours humoristique d'usage et de porter un toast aux nouveaux mariés.* * *[best] 1.1)the best — le/la meilleur/-e m/f
to sound the best — avoir le meilleur son, sonner le mieux
it's not her best — (of book, play) ce n'est pas le/la meilleur/-e qu'elle ait écrit/-e
only the best is good enough for me/my son — je veux ce qu'il y a de mieux pour moi/mon fils
she is the best at physics/at tennis — c'est la meilleure en physique/au tennis
it's for the best — ( recommending course of action) c'est la meilleure solution; ( of something done) c'est tant mieux
2) ( most favourable)to get the best of — avoir la part du lion dans [deal, bargain]; gagner dans [arrangement]
3) (peak, apogee)4) ( greatest personal effort)to do one's best to do — faire de son mieux or faire (tout) son possible pour faire
to get the best out of — obtenir le meilleur de [pupil, worker]
to bring out the best in somebody — [crisis, suffering] inciter quelqu'un à donner le meilleur de lui-même
5) ( good wishes)all the best! — ( good luck) bonne chance!; ( cheers) à ta santé!
2.all the best, Ellie — ( in letter) amitiés, Ellie
adjective (superl of good)1) ( most excellent) meilleurthe best thing about something/about doing — ce qu'il y a de mieux dans quelque chose/lorsqu'on fait
‘best before end May’ — ‘à consommer de préférence avant fin mai’
2) ( most competent) [teacher, poet, actor] meilleurto be best at — être le/la meilleur/-e en [subject]; être le/la meilleur/-e à [instrument, game, sport]
3) ( most suitable) [tool, way, time, idea] meilleur3.the best thing would be to do, it would be best to do — le mieux serait de faire
adverb (superl of well) le mieuxto behave/fit best — se comporter/aller le mieux
4.to like something best — aimer quelque chose le mieux or le plus
transitive verb littér ( in argument) avoir le dessus sur [person]; ( in struggle) vaincre [opponent]•• -
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way [weɪ]━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━1. noun2. adverb3. compounds━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━1. nouna. ( = route) chemin m• a piece of bread went down the wrong way j'ai (or il a etc) avalé de travers• to make one's way towards... se diriger vers...► the way to ( = route to)can you tell me the way to the tourist office? pouvez-vous m'indiquer le chemin du syndicat d'initiative ?• on the way to London we met... en allant à Londres nous avons rencontré...• she's got twins, and another baby on the way (inf) elle a des jumeaux, et un bébé en route (inf)► the/one's way back/down• on the way back he met... en revenant il a rencontré...• they held a meeting to discuss the way forward ils ont organisé une réunion pour discuter de la marche à suivre• is monetary union the way forward? l'union monétaire est-elle la voie du progrès ?► the way in• I'll find my own way out ne vous dérangez pas, je trouverai (bien) la sortie► in the/sb's way• am I in your way? est-ce que je vous empêche de passer ?• to put difficulties in sb's way créer des difficultés à qn► out of the/sb's way• (get) out of the or my way! laisse-moi passer !• to keep out of sb's way ( = avoid them) éviter qn• I'll take you home, it's not out of my way je vous ramènerai, c'est sur mon cheminc. ( = distance) a little way off pas très loin• is it far? -- yes, it's a quite a way (inf) c'est loin ? -- oui, il y a un bon bout de chemin (inf)• is it finished? -- not by a long way! est-ce terminé ? -- loin de là !• we've got a long way to go (long journey) nous avons beaucoup de chemin à faire ; ( = still far from our objective) nous ne sommes pas au bout de nos peines ; ( = not got enough) nous sommes encore loin du compte• this spice is expensive, but a little goes a long way cette épice est chère mais on n'a pas besoin d'en mettre beaucoup• it should go a long way towards improving relations between the two countries cela devrait améliorer considérablement les relations entre les deux pays► all the way ( = the whole distance)he had to walk all the way (to the hospital) il a dû faire tout le chemin à pied (jusqu'à l'hôpital)• I'll be with you all the way ( = will back you up) je vous soutiendrai jusqu'au boutd. ( = direction) are you going my way? est-ce que vous allez dans la même direction que moi ?• which way did he go? dans quelle direction est-il parti ?• which way do we go from here? (which direction) par où allons-nous maintenant ? ; (what shall we do) qu'allons-nous faire maintenant ?• it's out or over Oxford way (inf) c'est du côté d'Oxforde. ( = manner) façon f• this/that way comme ceci/cela• what an odd way to behave! quelle drôle de façon de se comporter !• to do sth the right/wrong way bien/mal faire qch• way to go! (inf!) bravo !• that's just the way he is il est comme ça, c'est tout• to get or have one's own way en faire à son idée• he didn't hit her, it was the other way round ce n'est pas lui qui l'a frappée, c'est le contraire• "this way up" « haut »• soccer is taking off in the States in a big way le football connaît un véritable essor aux États-Unis► no way! (inf) pas question !• I'm not paying, no way! je refuse de payer, un point c'est tout !• will you come? -- no way! tu viens ? -- pas question !• there's no way that's champagne! ce n'est pas possible que ce soit du champagne !f. ( = method, technique) solution f• the best way is to put it in the freezer for ten minutes le mieux, c'est de le mettre au congélateur pendant dix minutes• that's the way! (inf) voilà, c'est bien !g. ( = situation, nature) that's always the way c'est toujours comme ça• it's the way of the world! ainsi va le monde !h. ( = habit) to get into/out of the way of doing sth prendre/perdre l'habitude de faire qch• don't be offended, it's just his way ne vous vexez pas, il est comme ça, c'est touti. ( = respect, particular) in some ways à certains égards• "I'm superstitious", she said by way of explanation « je suis superstitieuse », dit-elle en guise d'explication• what is there in the way of kitchen utensils? qu'est-ce qu'il y a comme ustensiles de cuisine ?2. adverb3. compounds• such shortages are a way of life de telles pénuries font partie de la vie de tous les jours ► way-out (inf) adjective excentrique* * *[weɪ] 1.1) (route, road) chemin m ( from de; to à)to live over the way — (colloq) habiter en face
the way ahead — lit le chemin devant moi/eux etc
the way ahead looks difficult — fig l'avenir s'annonce difficile
the way forward — fig la clé de l'avenir
the way in — l'entrée (to de)
‘way in’ — ‘entrée’
the way out — la sortie (of de)
there's no way out — fig il n'y a pas d'échappatoire
to send somebody on his way — ( tell to go away) envoyer promener quelqu'un (colloq)
to be well on the ou one's way to doing — être bien parti pour faire
to be on the way out — fig passer de mode
she's got four kids and another one on the way — (colloq) elle a quatre gosses et un autre en route (colloq)
to go out of one's way to make somebody feel uncomfortable — tout faire pour que quelqu'un se sente mal à l'aise
out of the way — ( isolated) isolé; ( unusual) extraordinaire
along the way — lit en chemin; fig en cours de route
to go the way of somebody/something — finir comme quelqu'un/quelque chose
2) ( direction) direction f, sens mcome ou step this way — suivez-moi, venez par ici
‘this way for the zoo’ — ‘vers le zoo’
‘this way up’ — ‘haut’
to look the other way — ( to see) regarder de l'autre côté; ( to avoid unpleasant thing) détourner les yeux; fig ( to ignore) fermer les yeux
I didn't ask her, it was the other way around — ce n'est pas moi qui lui ai demandé, c'est l'inverse
the wrong/right way around — dans le mauvais/bon sens
you're Ben and you're Tom, is that the right way around? — tu es Ben, et toi tu es Tom, c'est bien ça?
to put something somebody's way — (colloq) filer quelque chose à quelqu'un (colloq)
3) (space in front, projected route) passage mget him out of the way before the boss gets here! — fais-le disparaître d'ici avant que le patron arrive!
to keep somebody out of somebody's way — ( to avoid annoyance) tenir quelqu'un à l'écart de quelqu'un
to keep something out of somebody's way — (to avoid injury, harm) garder quelque chose hors de portée de quelqu'un
to make way for somebody/something — faire place à quelqu'un/quelque chose
4) ( distance) distance fit's a long way — c'est loin (to jusqu'à)
to be a short way off — lit être près
we still have some way to go before doing — lit, fig nous avons encore du chemin à faire avant de faire
I'm with you ou behind you all the way — je suis de tout cœur avec toi
5) ( manner) façon f, manière fdo it this/that way — fais-le comme ceci/cela
to do something the right/wrong way — faire bien/mal quelque chose
in his/her/its own way — à sa façon
she certainly has a way with her — (colloq) GB elle sait décidément s'y prendre avec les gens
a way of doing — ( method) une façon or manière de faire; ( means) un moyen de faire
that's the way! — voilà, c'est bien!
either way, she's wrong — de toute façon, elle a tort
no way! — (colloq) pas question! (colloq)
6) (respect, aspect) sens min no way, not in any way — aucunement
7) (custom, manner) coutume f, manière f8) (will, desire)to get one's way —
2.if I had my way... — si cela ne tenait qu'à moi...
3.to be way out — (in guess, estimate) être loin du compte
by the way adverbial phrase en passantby the way,... — à propos,...
what time is it, by the way? — quelle heure est-il, au fait?
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do you want \more food? willst du mehr zu essen haben;I helped myself to \more tea ich schenkte mir Tee nach;we drank \more wine wir tranken weiterhin Wein;two \more days until Christmas noch zwei Tage, dann ist Weihnachten da;we can't take on any \more patients wir können keine weiteren Patienten mehr übernehmen;why are there no \more seats left? warum sind keine Plätze mehr frei?;no \more wine for you! du kriegst keinen Wein mehr!;just one \more thing before I go nur noch eins, bevor ich gehe;\more people live here than in the all of the rest of the country hier leben mehr Menschen als im ganzen Rest des Landes;I'd be \more than happy to oblige es wäre mir ein Vergnügen;\more and \more snow immer mehr SchneePHRASES:tell me \more erzähl' mir mehr;the \more the better je mehr desto besser;do come to the picnic - the \more the merrier komm doch zum Picknick - je mehr wir sind, desto lustiger wird es;the \more he insisted he was innocent, the less they seemed to believe him je mehr er betonte, dass er unschuldig war, desto weniger schienen sie ihm zu glauben;the \more he drank, the \more violent he became je mehr er trank, desto gewalttätiger wurde er;all the \more... umso mehr;she's now all the \more determined to succeed sie ist mehr denn je entschlossen, Erfolg zu haben;that's all the \more reason not to give in das ist umso mehr Grund, nicht nachzugeben;no \more nichts weiter;there was no \more to be said about it dazu gibt es nichts mehr zu sagen;can I have some \more? kann ich noch was haben?;any \more? noch etwas?;is there any \more? ist noch etwas übrig?;she's \more of a poet than a musician sie ist eher Dichterin als Musikerin;the noise was \more than I could bear ich hielt den Lärm nicht aus advlet's find a \more sensible way of doing it wir sollten eine vernünftigere Lösung finden;play that last section \more passionately spiele den letzten Teil leidenschaftlicher;you couldn't be \more wrong falscher könntest du nicht liegen;for them enthusiasm is \more important than talent für sie ist Begeisterung wichtiger als Talent;\more importantly wichtiger noch;he finished the job and, \more importantly, he finished it on time er wurde mit der Arbeit fertig, wichtiger noch, er wurde rechtzeitig fertig;this task is far \more difficult than the last one diese Aufgabe ist viel schwerer als die letzte2) ( to a greater extent) mehr;she asked if she could see him \more sie fragte, ob sie ihn öfter sehen könne;you should listen \more and talk less du solltest besser zuhören und weniger sprechen;I couldn't agree/disagree with you \more, Professor ich bin ganz/überhaupt nicht Ihrer Meinung, Herr Professor;\more and \more... immer...;it's becoming \more and \more likely that she'll resign es wird immer wahrscheinlicher, dass sie zurücktritt;vacancies were becoming \more and \more rare es gab immer weniger freie Plätze;... or \more mindestens...;each diamond was worth £10,000 or \more jeder Diamant war mindestens £10.000 wert;\more than... ( greater number) über..., mehr als...;\more than 20,000 demonstrators crowded into the square über 20.000 Demonstranten füllten den Platz;( very) äußerst;we'll be \more than happy to help wir helfen sehr gerne;\more than a little... ( form) ausgesprochen;I was \more than a little surprised to see her ich war ausgesprochen überrascht, sie zu sehen;to do sth \more than sb/ sth;they like classical music \more than pop ihnen gefällt klassische Musik besser als Pop;in his experience females liked chocolate \more than males seiner Erfahrung nach schmeckt Frauen Schokolade besser als Männern;no \more than... höchstens...;it's no \more than an inch long das ist höchstens ein Inch lang3) ( in addition) noch, außerdem;one or two things \more noch ein paar Dinge;I just need one or two things \more before I can start cooking ich brauche nur noch ein paar Dinge, bevor ich zu kochen anfangen kann;can you play the song through once/twice \more, please? kannst du das Lied noch einmal/zweimal durchspielen, bitte?;repeat once \more noch einmal wiederholen;to not do sth any \more etw nicht mehr machen;I don't do yoga any \more ich mache nicht mehr Yoga;no \more nie wieder;mention his name no \more to me sag seinen Namen vor mir nie wieder;and [what's] \more überdies;he was rich, and \more, he was handsome er war reich und sah zudem gut ausI had no complaints and no \more did Tom ich hatte keine Beschwerden und Tom auch nicht5) ( longer)to be no \more thing, times vorüber sein;the good old days are no \more die guten alten Zeiten sind vorüber; person gestorben sein;we're mourning poor Thomas, for he is no \more wir trauern um Thomas, der nicht mehr unter uns weilt;not... any \more nicht mehr;I don't love you any \more ich liebe dich nicht mehr6) ( rather) eher;it's not so much a philosophy, \more a way of life es ist weniger eine Philosophie als eine Lebensart;\more... than... vielmehr;it was \more a snack than a meal das war eher ein Snack als eine Mahlzeit;\more dead than alive mehr tot als lebendigPHRASES:\more or less mehr oder weniger;the project was \more or less a success das Projekt war mehr oder weniger erfolgreich;they are \more or less a waste of time das war mehr oder weniger verlorene Zeit;( approximately) ungefähr;it's 500 kilos, \more or less das sind ungefähr 500 Kilo;\more or less symmetrical in etwa symmetrisch;\more often than not meistens;they're at home \more often than not on a Saturday afternoon sie sind am Samstagnachmittag meistens zu Hause;that's \more like it ( fam) so ist es gut;for this exercise don't bend your legs too far - that's \more like it beuge die Beine bei dieser Übung nicht zu stark - so ist's gut -
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past tense, past participle; see costcost1 n coste / gastocost2 vb costarhow much do those shoes cost? ¿cuánto cuestan esos zapatos?tr[kɒst]1 (have as a price) costar, valer■ how much does this book cost? ¿cuánto cuesta este libro?2 (result in the loss of) costar3 (calculate cost of) calcular el coste de1 costar, valer1 SMALLLAW/SMALL costas nombre femenino plural\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLat all costs a toda costa, a cualquier precioat cost price a precio de costeat no extra cost sin cargo adicionalat the cost of something a costa de algoto cost an arm and a leg / cost the earth / cost a packet costar un ojo de la cara, costar un riñón, costar una fortunato cover one's costs cubrir los gastosto cut costs reducir (los) gastosto learn something to one's cost aprender algo por experiencia propiato pay costs SMALLLAW/SMALL pagar las costaswhatever the cost cueste lo que cuestecost of living coste nombre masculino de la vida: costarhow much does it cost?: ¿cuánto cuesta?, ¿cuánto vale?cost vi: costarthese cost more: éstos cuestan máscost n: costo m, precio m, coste mcost of living: costo de vidavictory at all costs: victoria a toda costan.• costa s.f.• coste s.m.• costo s.m.• costo primario s.m.• gasto s.m.• precio s.m.pret., p.p.(Preterito definido y participio pasivo de "to cost")v.(§ p.,p.p.: cost) = costar v.
I kɔːst, kɒst1)a) ( expense) (often pl) costo m (esp AmL), coste m (Esp)at no additional o extra cost — sin cargo adicional
to cover/cut costs — cubrir*/reducir* los gastos; (before n)
cost accounting — contabilidad f analítica de costos or (Esp) costes
to pay costs — pagar* las costas
c) u ( price) costo m, coste m (Esp)2) u (loss, sacrifice)at the cost of something — a costa or a expensas de algo
she helped me out, at great cost to herself — sacrificó mucho al ayudarme
at all costs — a toda costa, a cualquier precio
II
1) (past & past p cost)a) \<\<article/service\>\> costar*how much did it cost you? — ¿cuánto te costó?
how much does it cost? — ¿cuánto cuesta?, ¿cuánto vale?
it'll cost you! — (colloq) mira que te va a salir caro!
b) ( cause to lose) costar*2) (past & past p costed)a) ( calculate cost of) calcular el costo or (Esp) coste deb) ( find out price of) averiguar* el precio de[kɒst]1. N•
at cost — (Comm) a (precio de) costeat all costs, at any cost, whatever the cost — (fig) cueste lo que cueste, a toda costa
she cared for her elderly mother at great cost to her own freedom — cuidó de su madre anciana pagando un precio muy alto a costa de su propia libertad
these are solutions that can be implemented at little cost — estas son soluciones que pueden ponerse en práctica y que son poco costosas
at the cost of his life/health — a costa de su vida/salud
•
to bear the cost of — (lit) pagar or correr con los gastos de; (fig) sufrir las consecuencias de•
to count the cost of sth/of doing sth — pensar en los riesgos de algo/de hacer algo•
to my cost — a mis expensas2) costsa) (Jur) costas fplb) (=expenses) gastos mpl2. VT1) (pt, pp cost) costar, valerit cost £2 — costó 2 libras
how much does it cost? — ¿cuánto cuesta?, ¿cuánto vale?, ¿a cuánto está?
what will it cost to have it repaired? — ¿cuánto va a costar repararlo?
it cost him his life/job — le costó la vida/el trabajo
it cost me a great deal of time/effort — me robó mucho tiempo/me costó mucho esfuerzo
whatever it costs, cost what it may — (also fig) cueste lo que cueste
to cost the earth —
it costs the earth * — cuesta un riñón, cuesta un ojo de la cara
2) (pt, pp costed) (Comm) [+ articles for sale] calcular el coste de; [+ job] calcular el presupuesto dethe job was costed at £5000 — se calculó que el coste del trabajo ascendería a 5.000 libras
3.CPDcost accountant N — contable mf de costes or (esp LAm) costos
cost accounting N — contabilidad f de costes or (esp LAm) costos
cost analysis N — análisis m inv de costes or (esp LAm) costos
cost centre N — centro m (de determinación) de costes or (esp LAm) costos
cost control N — control m de costes or (esp LAm) costos
cost of living N — coste m or (esp LAm) costo m de la vida
cost-of-living adjustment — ajuste m del coste de la vida
cost-of-living allowance — subsidio m por coste
cost-of-living bonus — plus m de carestía de vida, prima f por coste de la vida
cost-of-living increase — incremento m según el coste de la vida
cost-of-living index — índice m del coste or (LAm) de (la) vida
cost price N — (Brit) precio m de coste or (LAm) costo
- cost out* * *
I [kɔːst, kɒst]1)a) ( expense) (often pl) costo m (esp AmL), coste m (Esp)at no additional o extra cost — sin cargo adicional
to cover/cut costs — cubrir*/reducir* los gastos; (before n)
cost accounting — contabilidad f analítica de costos or (Esp) costes
to pay costs — pagar* las costas
c) u ( price) costo m, coste m (Esp)2) u (loss, sacrifice)at the cost of something — a costa or a expensas de algo
she helped me out, at great cost to herself — sacrificó mucho al ayudarme
at all costs — a toda costa, a cualquier precio
II
1) (past & past p cost)a) \<\<article/service\>\> costar*how much did it cost you? — ¿cuánto te costó?
how much does it cost? — ¿cuánto cuesta?, ¿cuánto vale?
it'll cost you! — (colloq) mira que te va a salir caro!
b) ( cause to lose) costar*2) (past & past p costed)a) ( calculate cost of) calcular el costo or (Esp) coste deb) ( find out price of) averiguar* el precio de -
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sei 1. 3rd person singular present tense - says; verb1) (to speak or utter: What did you say?; She said `Yes'.) si, erklære, uttrykke2) (to tell, state or declare: She said how she had enjoyed meeting me; She is said to be very beautiful.) si, uttale; sies3) (to repeat: The child says her prayers every night.) si fram, be4) (to guess or estimate: I can't say when he'll return.) si, anslå, tippe2. noun(the right or opportunity to state one's opinion: I haven't had my say yet; We have no say in the decision.) ha noe å si; si sin mening- saying- have
- I wouldn't say no to
- let's say
- say
- say the word
- that is to saybefale--------siIsubst. \/seɪ\/utsagn, replikk, ordhave a say ha noe man skulle ha sagthave one's say eller say one's say si sin mening, si hva man har på hjertet, synge uthave the last say ha siste ord i sakenhear say høre (at det sies), høre rykte omII1) si sin mening• well said!2) forklare, påstå, erklære, oppgi3) si sin mening, mene, synes4) si, vite5) stå• what does the letter say?6) uttale, si• how do you say that in Norwegian?7) lese, be8) ( om anslag) omtrent, sånn cirka, la oss si• a few of them, say a dozen, agreednoen få av dem, la oss si et dusin, var enige• he is, say, fifty9) si meg, hør her• say, do you want one of these?hør her, vil du ha en av disse?10) (amer., i utrop) det får en si!, maken!, nei men!• say, that's a pretty dress!all said and done eller when\/after all is said and done når alt kommer til alt, til sjuende og sistbe free to say innrømmeeasier said than done eller sooner said than done lettere sagt enn gjortgo without saying si seg selv, være selvsagtI'll say! det skal være sikkert og visst! jammen, sannelig, gjett om• I'll say she was furious!I say sier du det?, det kan du ikke mene! ( gammeldags) hør nå her, si meg• I say, have you ever seen this animal before?si meg, har du noen gang sett dette dyret før?(gammeldags, noe overraskende eller gledelig) jammen!, nei men!, det får en si!, sannelig!no saying ikke godt å sino sooner said than done som sagt, så gjortnothing to say ikke noe å si, ikke noe å snakke omnot to say for ikke å si• he is chubby, not to say fathan er lubben, for ikke å si fetegentlig ikkesay about\/of si angående\/omsay against tale imotsay a good word for someone\/something legge inn et godt ord for noe\/noensay for oneself si til sitt forsvar• have you nothing to say for yourself?være stille, være ordknappsaying and doing are (two) different things eller saying is one thing and doing is another det er lettere sagt enn gjortsaying that eller so saying med disse ord(ene)say one's prayers be, lese sine bønner be aftenbønnsay over lese opp fra hukommelsen, si utenatsay something again si noe igjen, gjenta noe skrive opp noe• you can say that again!say something for tale for, tale til fordel forsi noe til fordel forsays who? ( slang) hvem sier det?, hvem har sagt det?say the word si ifra• you only have to say the word!say to si tilsay to oneself si til seg selvsay when! (hverdagslig, ved servering av mat eller drikke) si stoppsomething to say en høne å plukkeso saying med disse ordto say nothing of for ikke å snakke omto say the least i det minste, mildt sagtthat is to say det vil si, dvs., nemligyou said it! (amer.) nettopp!, der sa du det!, nemlig! -
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------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] help[Swahili Word] msaada[Swahili Plural] misaada[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] saidia[Swahili Example] msaada wa fedha------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] help[Swahili Word] saada[Swahili Plural] saada[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] help[Swahili Word] huduma[Swahili Plural] huduma[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] hadimu, -hudumu[Swahili Definition] msaada------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] help[Swahili Word] nusura[Swahili Plural] nusura[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] help[Swahili Word] nusra[Swahili Plural] nusra[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] help[Swahili Word] muawana[Part of Speech] noun[Derived Word] auni------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] help[Swahili Word] kororo[Swahili Plural] makororo[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Terminology] medical------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] help[Swahili Word] kimbilio[Swahili Plural] makimbilio[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 5/6[Derived Language] Swahili[Derived Word] -kimbia------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] help[Swahili Word] amara[Swahili Plural] amara[Part of Speech] noun[English Example] can I do something for you?[Swahili Example] haja help?[Note] rare------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] help[Swahili Word] -saidia[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] I will be able to <b>help</b> you when you are carrying many things.[Swahili Example] Nitaweza kuku<b>saidia</b> wakati utakuwa utabeba vitu vingi.------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] be helped[Swahili Word] -saidiwa[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] help one another[Swahili Word] -saidiana na[Part of Speech] verb[English Example] the villagers helped one another with the government to curb crime[Swahili Example] Watu wa kijiji walisaidiana na serikali kukomesha uhalifu------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] help[Swahili Word] -hudumia[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] hudumu v------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] help[Swahili Word] -fadhili[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] fadhili v------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] help[Swahili Word] -nafidhi[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] lend a helping hand[Swahili Word] -pa mkono[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] help[Swahili Word] -afu[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] help[Swahili Word] -auni[Part of Speech] verb[Note] Cf. muawana------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] help[Swahili Word] -auni[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] Arabic[Swahili Example] atakuja kuauni nafsi yake, wazee wake na jamii yake [Moh]------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] help (for or on behalf of)[Swahili Word] -aunia[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] -auni------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] help[Swahili Word] -awini[Part of Speech] verb[Note] Cf. muawana------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] help[Swahili Word] -awini[Part of Speech] verb[Note] also: auni, awuni------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] help[Swahili Word] -awuni[Part of Speech] verb[Note] Cf. muawana------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] help[Swahili Word] -awuni[Part of Speech] verb[Note] also: auni, awini------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] help out[Swahili Word] -nafisi[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] help[Swahili Word] -nusuru[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Word] nusura adv------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] help[Swahili Word] -tajamali[Part of Speech] verb------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] Help! (a cry introducing and concluding the ceremony for exorcising spirits)[Swahili Word] taileni[Part of Speech] interjection[Terminology] anthropology------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] Help! (a cry introducing and concluding the ceremony for exorcising spirits)[Swahili Word] tailetai[Part of Speech] interjection------------------------------------------------------------[English Word] Help! (a cry introducing and concluding a ceremony for exorcising spirits)[Swahili Word] tawireni[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------
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