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81 vente
hang on, hold, hold it, hold on, wait* * *I.:[ være i vente] be to be expected ( fx great events are to be expected),( umiddelbart forestående, især om noget truende) be imminent;[ han har skuffelser i vente] he has disappointments coming to him, there are disappointments in store for him.II. vb( uden objekt) wait ( fx wait and see! wait here till I come; it will have to wait till tomorrow);T hold on, hang on;(tlf) wait, hold the line, hold on ( fx will you hold on or would you like him to call you back?);( være i vente for) be in store for ( fx there are disappointments in store for him),F await ( fx a hearty welcome awaits you),(se også ndf: der venter ham);( om gravid) be expecting ( fx she is expecting a baby); be pregnant with( fx she was pregnant with our first child at that time);[ han ventes om få timer] he is expected to arrive in a few hours;[ det kan næppe ventes] it is hardly to be expected;[ skibet ventes i aften] the ship is due (to arrive) this evening;[ vente at han vil gøre det] expect him to do it, expect that he will do it;[ vente at enhver gør sin pligt] expect everyone to do his duty;[ den skæbne der venter ham] the fate in store for him;[ der venter ham en ubehagelig overraskelse] he is in for a nasty surprise; he has got a nasty surprise coming to him;[ det kan vente] that can wait, there is no hurry about that;[ vi kan vente godt vejr i dag] we are in for a fine day;[ lade ham vente] keep him waiting; let him wait;[ med præp & sig:][ vente noget af en] expect something of (el. from) somebody ( fx it is just what I expected of him; expect too much from somebody);[ vente med](dvs opsætte) delay, put off;[ vente med at sende] put off sending;[ vente på] wait for;( afvente også, F) await ( fx instructions);[ vente på at uret skal slå] wait for the clock to strike;[ vente på ham med middagsmaden] wait dinner for him;[ de lader vente på sig] they are long in coming, they keep us (, me etc) waiting;[ vente sig noget] expect something;[ du kan vente dig!] you'll catch it![ hun venter sig ( et barn)] she is expecting;[ han kan vente sig en overraskelse], se ovf: der venter ham;[ en forsmag på hvad man kan vente sig] a foretaste of what is to come;[ vente sig noget af], se ovf: vente noget af. -
82 caber
v.1 to fit.caber por to go throughcaben cinco personas there is room for five peopleno cabía ni un alfiler the place was packed outno me cabe en el dedo it won't fit (on) my fingerno quiero postre, no me cabe nada más I don't want a dessert, I couldn't eat another thing, I've no room left for a dessert2 to be possible (ser posible).cabe la posibilidad de que no pueda venir (it is possible that) he might not comecabe destacar que… it's worth pointing out that…cabe preguntarse si… one might ask whether…3 to fit in.Ese grupo enorme de turistas cupo That huge group of tourists fit in.4 to be pertinent to, to be possible to.Cabe decir que eso no es así It's pertinent to say that this is not so.5 to have room for.Me cabe la cama pequeña solamente I have room for the small bed only.6 to be room for, to be enough room for, to be enough space for.Caben tres camas más There is room for three more beds.* * *Present Indicativequepo, cabes, cabe, cabemos, cabéis, caben.Past IndicativeFuture IndicativeConditionalPresent SubjunctiveImperfect SubjunctiveFuture SubjunctiveImperative* * *verb1) to fit2) be possible* * *VI1) (=haber espacio para) to fit (en into)en este baúl no cabe — it won't fit in o go into this trunk, there's no room for it in this trunk
¿cabe alguien más? — is there room for anyone else?
¿cabemos todos? — is there room for us all?
no cabe en sí de contento o gozo — he's beside himself with joy, he's over the moon
2) (=tener cabida)3)• caber por — to go through
4) (Mat)5) [ser posible]a) [+ explicación] to be possiblela única explicación que cabe es que... — the only possible explanation is that...
todo cabe en ese chico — that boy is capable of anything, nothing would surprise me from that boy
b) + infinla persona más generosa que cabe imaginar — the most generous person you could imagine, the most generous person imaginable
cabe preguntar si... — one might o could ask whether...
c)• dentro de lo que cabe — under the circumstances
se trata al animal lo mejor posible dentro de lo que cabe — the animal is treated as well as possible under the circumstances
nos llevamos bastante bien, dentro de lo que cabe — we get on quite well, under the circumstances o considering
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no cabe duda de que... — there is o can be no doubt that...•
no cabe más que, no cabe más que esperar a ver lo que pasa — we can only wait o all we can do is wait o the only thing for it is to wait and see what happens•
cabe la posibilidad de que..., ¿no cabe la posibilidad de que usted haya sido utilizada? — is it not possible that you might have been used?cabe la posibilidad que en unos días nos comuniquen algo — (there is a chance that) we may hear from them in a few days
el flash no resulta aconsejable, puesto que cabe la posibilidad de asustar a los animales — it's best not to use a flash as it is liable to frighten the animals
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si cabe, a mí me parece que es aún mejor, si cabe — I think it's even better, if that's possibleahora está más amable, si cabe — she's even friendlier now
mejoraremos, si cabe, el servicio posventa — we will improve our after-sales service, wherever possible
6) (=corresponder)me cabe el honor/la satisfacción de presentarles (a)... — I have the honour/it gives me great pleasure to introduce...
me cupo el privilegio de... — I had the privilege of...
me cupo la responsabilidad de dirigir el país — the responsibility of running the country fell to me
suerte 1)le cupieron 120 dólares — his share was 120 dollars, he got 120 dollars (as his share)
* * *verbo intransitivo1)a) ( en un lugar) to fitesto aquí no cabe — this won't fit o go (in) here
caber en algo: no cabe en la caja it won't fit in the box; en esta botella caben diez litros this bottle holds ten liters; ¿cabe otro en el coche? is there room for one more in the car?; no caber en sí: no cabía en sí de alegría — she was beside herself with joy
b) ( pasar) to fit, goc) falda/zapatos (+ me/te/le etc) to fit2) (en 3a pers) (frml) ( ser posible)no cabe duda de que... — there is no doubt that...
este es mejor, no cabe duda — this one is better, without a doubt
sólo me cabe una solución: renunciar — I have no option but to resign
es, si cabe, aún mejor — it is even better, if such a thing is possible
caber + inf: cabe suponer que ha habido un error it is possible that there has been a mistake; cabría decir que... it could be said that...; una de las épocas más sangrientas que cabe imaginar one of the bloodiest eras imaginable; cabe esperar que... it is to be hoped that...; cabría cuestionarse si... we should ask ourselves whether...; cabe mencionar que... it is worth mentioning that...; dentro de lo que cabe — all things considered
3) (frml) ( corresponder) (+ me/te/le etc)le cupo la satisfacción de... — he had the satisfaction of...
4) (Mat)2 entre 3 no cabe — 3 into 2 won't o doesn't go
* * *----* caber en = fit in/into.* caber en la cabeza = get + Posesivo + head around, wrap + Posesivo + head around.* como cabe esperar = unsurprisingly, as one might expect, as expected.* como cabía esperar = as expected.* como cabría esperar = as might be expected, as one might expect.* como cabría suponer = as might be expected.* dentro de lo que cabe = under the circumstances, all in all.* donde cabe mucho también cabe poco = what holds a lot will hold a little.* no caber en sí de alegría = thrill + Nombre + to bits, be chuffed to bits, be tickled pink.* no caber ni un alfiler = no room to swing a cat.* según cabe presumir = presumably.* según cabe suponer = supposedly, allegedly.* * *verbo intransitivo1)a) ( en un lugar) to fitesto aquí no cabe — this won't fit o go (in) here
caber en algo: no cabe en la caja it won't fit in the box; en esta botella caben diez litros this bottle holds ten liters; ¿cabe otro en el coche? is there room for one more in the car?; no caber en sí: no cabía en sí de alegría — she was beside herself with joy
b) ( pasar) to fit, goc) falda/zapatos (+ me/te/le etc) to fit2) (en 3a pers) (frml) ( ser posible)no cabe duda de que... — there is no doubt that...
este es mejor, no cabe duda — this one is better, without a doubt
sólo me cabe una solución: renunciar — I have no option but to resign
es, si cabe, aún mejor — it is even better, if such a thing is possible
caber + inf: cabe suponer que ha habido un error it is possible that there has been a mistake; cabría decir que... it could be said that...; una de las épocas más sangrientas que cabe imaginar one of the bloodiest eras imaginable; cabe esperar que... it is to be hoped that...; cabría cuestionarse si... we should ask ourselves whether...; cabe mencionar que... it is worth mentioning that...; dentro de lo que cabe — all things considered
3) (frml) ( corresponder) (+ me/te/le etc)le cupo la satisfacción de... — he had the satisfaction of...
4) (Mat)2 entre 3 no cabe — 3 into 2 won't o doesn't go
* * ** caber en = fit in/into.* caber en la cabeza = get + Posesivo + head around, wrap + Posesivo + head around.* como cabe esperar = unsurprisingly, as one might expect, as expected.* como cabía esperar = as expected.* como cabría esperar = as might be expected, as one might expect.* como cabría suponer = as might be expected.* dentro de lo que cabe = under the circumstances, all in all.* donde cabe mucho también cabe poco = what holds a lot will hold a little.* no caber en sí de alegría = thrill + Nombre + to bits, be chuffed to bits, be tickled pink.* no caber ni un alfiler = no room to swing a cat.* según cabe presumir = presumably.* según cabe suponer = supposedly, allegedly.* * *viA1 (en un lugar) to fitesto aquí no cabe this won't fit o go (in) hereno cabemos los cuatro there isn't room for all four of uscaber EN algo:en esta botella caben diez litros this bottle holds ten litersno me cabe nada más en el estómago I couldn't fit in o eat o manage another thing¿cabe otro en el coche? is there room for one more in the car?, can you fit o get one more in the car?no caber en sí: no cabía en sí de alegría she was beside herself with joy, she was over the moon2 (pasar) to fit, go caber POR algo:este piano no cabe por la puerta this piano won't fit o go through the dooryo por ahí no quepo I'll never get o fit through there3 «falda/zapatos» (+ me/te/le etc) to fitestos pantalones ya no me caben I can't get into these trousers any more, these trousers don't fit me any moreB ( en tercera persona) ( frml)(ser posible): cabe la posibilidad de que haya perdido el tren he might/may have missed the trainsólo me cabe una solución: renunciar I have no option but to resign, there's only one option open to me, I'll have to resignno me cupo más que decirle la verdad I had no alternative but to tell him the truthes, si cabe, aún mejor que las anteriores it is even better than the previous ones, if such a thing is possiblecaber + INF:cabe suponer que ha habido un error en el diagnóstico it is possible that there has been a mistake in the diagnosiscabría decir que … it could be said that …fue una de las épocas más sangrientas que cabe imaginar it was one of the bloodiest eras imaginableno cabe pensar que no estuviera enterado there's no question that he didn't knowcabe esperar que … it is to be hoped that …cabría cuestionarse si es la persona adecuada we need to o we should ask ourselves whether he is the right personcabe mencionar que … it is worth mentioning that …dentro de lo que cabe: dentro de lo que cabe hemos tenido suerte all things considered, we've been lucky o we've been lucky, consideringme cabe el honor de presentar a … it is a great honor for me to introduce …le cupo la satisfacción de quedar entre los finalistas he had the satisfaction of being amongst the finalistsel papel que le cabe a la mujer en la sociedad actual the role of women in society todayD ( Mat):2 entre 3 no cabe 3 into 2 won't o doesn't go¿cuántas veces cabe 5 en 25? how many 5's are there in 25?, how many times does 5 go into 25?* * *
caber ( conjugate caber) verbo intransitivo
1
no cabemos los cuatro there isn't room for all four of us;
en esta botella caben diez litros this bottle holds ten liters;
no caber en sí de alegría to be beside oneself with joy
caber por algo to go through sth
2 (en 3a pers) (frml) ( ser posible):
no cabe duda de que … there is no doubt that …;
cabría decir que … it could be said that …;
es, si cabe, aún mejor it is even better, if such a thing is possible;
dentro de lo que cabe all things considered
3 (Mat):
caber verbo intransitivo
1 (poder entrar) to fit: no cabe por la ventana, it won't go through the window
no sé si cabrán los tres, I don't known if there is room for all three of them
2 (en un recipiente) to hold: en esta botellla caben dos litros, this bottle holds two litres
(vestimenta) estos zapatos ya no me caben, these shoes don't fit me anymore
3 (en 3.ª persona) (ser posible, existir) cabe que vayamos el viernes, it's possible that we'll go on Friday
no nos cabe duda alguna, we have no doubts
♦ Locuciones: no me cabe en la cabeza, I can't understand it
no está mal, dentro de lo que cabe, it isn't bad, under the circumstances
Andy no cabía en sí de gozo, Andy was beside himself with joy
' caber' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
coger
- cabrá
- cabría
- cupe
- cupiera
- cupimos
- gozo
- pasar
- quepa
- quepo
English:
fit
- fit into
- go
- go in
- squash in
* * *caber vi1. [entrar, pasar] to fit (en in o into);los libros no caben en la estantería the books won't fit on the bookshelves o in the bookcase;caben cinco personas there is room for five people;¿cuánta gente cabe en este estadio? how many people can this stadium hold?;el vino no cabrá en ese vaso that glass won't hold the wine, that glass is too small for the wine;no me cabe en el dedo it won't fit (on) my finger;no quiero postre, no me cabe nada más I don't want a dessert, I couldn't eat another thing;esta falda ya no me cabe I can't get into this skirt any more;caber por to go through;el armario no cabe por la puerta the wardrobe won't go through the door;no cabía ni un alfiler the place was packed out;no caberle a alguien en la cabeza: no me cabe en la cabeza que se haya ido sin llamar I simply can't understand her leaving without calling;no caber en sí de alegría to be beside oneself with joytres entre cinco no caben five into three won't go3. [ser posible] to be possible;cabe la posibilidad de que no pueda venir (it is possible that) he might not come;sólo cabe una solución, aplazar la conferencia there is only one solution (available to us), to postpone the conference;cabe añadir que… one might add that…;cabe decir… it is possible to say…;cabe destacar que… it's worth pointing out that…;cabe esperar que… it is to be hoped that…;cabe mencionar que… it's worth mentioning that…, it should be mentioned that…;cabe preguntarse si… one might ask whether…;cabe recordar que… it should be remembered that…;el nuevo modelo todavía es mejor, si cabe the new model is even better, difficult though it may be to imagine;sus declaraciones han añadido más tensión, si cabe, a la situación his remarks have made the situation more tense, if that were possible;dentro de lo que cabe [en cierto modo] up to a point, to some extent;dentro de lo que cabe, no nos ha ido tan mal all things considered, it didn't go that badly for usme cupo a mí darle las noticias it fell to me to give him the news;me cabe la satisfacción de ser el que anuncie el resultado it is my honour to announce the result, I am delighted to have the honour of announcing the result* * *v/i1 fit;ya no me cabe el vestido the dress doesn’t fit me anymore:caben tres litros it holds three liters o Br litres;cabemos todos there’s room for all of us;aquí no cabe nadie más there’s no room here for anyone else;no me cabe en la cabeza I just don’t understand, I just can’t get my head around it;de gozo be beside o.s. with joy:no cabe duda fig there’s no doubt;cabe preguntarse si I wonder if;no cabe/cabe esperar que … there’s no hope that…/it is to be hoped that …;si cabe if that’s possible* * *caber {12} vi1) : to fit, to gono sé si cabremos todos en el coche: I don't know if we'll all fit in the car2) : to be possibleno cabe duda alguna: there's no doubt about itcabe que llegue mañana: he may come tomorrow* * *caber vb1. to fit [pt. & pp. fitted]2. to go throughno cabe duda de que... there is no doubt that...no me cabe en la cabeza que... I can't believe that... -
83 Tee
m; -s, Sorten -s1. tea; ( einen) Tee machen oder kochen make some tea, make a pot ( oder cup) of tea; einen Tee trinken have a cup of tea; schwarzer / grüner Tee black / green tea; zwei Tee mit Zitrone two teas with lemon; abwarten und Tee trinken! umg., fig. (let’s [ oder you’ll just have to]) wait and see; einen im Tee haben umg., fig. have had one too many, be (a bit) squiffy (Am. tipsy)* * *der Teetea* * *[teː|eː'|eː]m -, -(s) (RAIL) abbrSee:* * *der1) (a type of plant grown in Asia, especially India, Ceylon and China, or its dried and prepared leaves: I bought half a kilo of tea.) tea2) (a drink made by adding boiling water to these: Have a cup of tea!) tea3) (a cup etc of tea: Two teas, please!) tea4) (a small meal in the afternoon (afternoon tea) or a larger one in the early evening, at which tea is often drunk: She invited him to tea.) tea* * *<-[s], -s>[teøˈø]* * *der; Tees, Tees tea[einen] Tee machen — make some tea
* * *1. tea;einen Tee trinken have a cup of tea;schwarzer/grüner Tee black/green tea;zwei Tee mit Zitrone two teas with lemon;2. nur sg (Teenachmittag) (afternoon) tea;er kommt zum Tee he’s coming to ( oder for) tea* * *der; Tees, Tees tea[einen] Tee machen — make some tea
* * *-s m.tea n. -s Ei - er n.tea ball n. -
84 видя
вж. виждам* * *вѝдя,вѝждам гл.1. see; разг. clap eyes on; аз ще видя кой е ( при позвъняване или почукване) I’ll answer the door; \видя добре have good eyes/sight; \видя земя мор. make land; \видя следи trace; \видя с очите си ( свидетел съм) witness; видях го как пада I saw him fall; давам вид, че нищо не \видя look the other way; дай да го видя let me see it, show it to me; докато го видиш before you can say knife/Jack Robinson; не \видя добре have weak eyes, have bad sight; не се вижда никакъв … there’s no … in sight;2. прен. ( схващам, преценявам) see, realize, understand; \видя нещата много черни have a melancholy outlook on life; доколкото \видя as far as I can see; чакай да видя (да помисля) let me see; ще видим that remains to be seen, that is to be seen, (ще почакаме) wait and see;3. прен. ( получавам) have;4. ( навестявам) see, go and see;5. ( изпитвам) see, experience; видял съм добри и лоши дни I’ve seen good days and bad; I’ve had my offs and ons/my ups and downs; \видя зор have a hard time, be hard pressed; have (no end of) trouble (with); много добрини съм видял от него he has done me many a good turn; много е видял и патил he has been through many trials, he has had a bad time of it; he has been through it/through the mill;6. ( погрижвам се за) look after, take care of, see to, see about; ще видя каква е работата I’ll check upon the matter, I’ll see to that; ще видя да … I’ll see to it that …;7. повелит. накл. виж: ( учудване): \видя ти! indeed! well! you don’t say so! bless my stars/my soul! \видя какво now look; ( контраст): \видя, ако ти кажат now if they tell you; ( внимавай): mind, take care; \видя да не сбъркаш mind you don’t go wrong; \видя да се свърши тази работа make sure/see that this job is done; • видял съм свят I have knocked about (the world), I have seen a good deal of the world; видях от теб (и направих същото) I followed your example, I copied you; I saw what you did and followed suit; видяхме сметката на хляба we made short work of the bread; виж по-горе/по-долу ( препратка в книга) vide supra/infra, see above/below; вижда му се краят I can see daylight; \видя бял свят see the light of day, be born; да видя, не вярвам! that will be the day! да ти видя гърба! beat it! hop it! be off with you! clear out! да не съм те видял още веднъж да вършиш това just let me see/catch you at it again! докъдето очи виждат as far as the eye can reach; и какво да видиш! lo and behold! когато си видиш врата/ушите when the Ethiopian changes his skin, when hell freezes over; never in your life; когото където види anyone he meets, everybody; който накъдето види in all directions; ще му видя сметката разг. I’ll fix him; I’ll settle his hash; ще си видим сметките we’ll square our accounts; ще тръгна, където ми видят очите I’ll go wherever my feet lead me;\видя се 1. see o.s.;2. be seen, be visible; can be seen; видях се принуден да I found myself obliged to; никъде не се виждаше и следа от него there wasn’t a sight of him anywhere; от следващото писмо се вижда, че it is evident from the following letter that; светлини се виждаха само в горната стая lights showed only in the upstairs room; тепърва ще се види it is/it remains to be seen;3. ( срещам се с) meet; • види се apparently; it seems that; \видя се в чудо be in a fix/pickle, be in/get into hot water, be at o.’s wits’ end; да му се не види/да се не види (макар) blast, darn it.* * *вж. виждам -
85 guess
1. transitive verbguess what! — (coll.) stell dir vor!
you'd never guess that... — man würde nie vermuten, dass...
2) (esp. Amer.): (suppose)I guess — ich glaube; ich schätze (ugs.)
2. intransitive verbI guess so/not — ich glaube schon od. ja/nicht od. kaum
guess at something — etwas schätzen; (surmise) über etwas (Akk.) Vermutungen anstellen
I'm just guessing — das ist nur eine Schätzung/eine Vermutung
you've guessed right/wrong — deine Vermutung ist richtig/falsch
keep somebody guessing — (coll.) jemanden im unklaren od. ungewissen lassen
3. nounyou'll never guess! — darauf kommst du nie!
Schätzung, diemake or have a guess — schätzen
have a guess! — rate od. schätz mal!
my guess is [that]... — ich schätze, dass...
I'll give you three guesses — (coll.) dreimal darfst du raten (ugs.)
* * *[ɡes] 1. verb1) (to say what is likely to be the case: I'm trying to guess the height of this building; If you don't know the answer, just guess.) (er)raten2) ((especially American) to suppose: I guess I'll have to leave now.) denken2. noun(an opinion, answer etc got by guessing: My guess is that he's not coming.) die Vermutung- academic.ru/32793/guesswork">guesswork- anybody's guess* * *[ges]I. n<pl -es>you've got three \guesses dreimal darfst du ratena lucky \guess ein Glückstreffer [o Zufallstreffer] mto make a wild \guess einfach [wild] drauflosraten [o [ins Blaue hinein] tippen] famat a \guess grob geschätzt, schätzungsweise▪ sb's \guess is that... jd vermutet [o nimmt an], dass...your \guess is as good as mine da kann ich auch nur ratenII. vi1. (conjecture) [er]ratenhow did you \guess? wie bist du darauf gekommen?to \guess right/wrong richtig/falsch ratento keep sb \guessing jdn auf die Folter spannenI \guess you're right du wirst wohl Recht habenI \guess I'd better go now ich werde jetzt wohl besser gehenIII. vt▪ to \guess sth etw ratenhe \guessed her age to be 48 er schätzte sie auf 48\guess what? stell dir vor!, rate mal!to keep sb \guessing jdn im Ungewissen [o Unklaren] lassen▪ to \guess that... vermuten, dass...I bet you can't \guess how old she is ich wette, du kommst nicht darauf, wie alt sie ist\guess where I'm calling from rate mal, woher ich anrufe* * *[ges]1. nVermutung f, Annahme f; (= estimate) Schätzung fto have or make a guess (at sth) — (etw) raten
his guess was nearly right — er hat es fast erraten/hat es gut geschätzt
it's a good guess — gut geraten or geschätzt or getippt
it was just a lucky guess — das war nur gut geraten, das war ein Zufallstreffer m
50 people, at a guess — schätzungsweise 50 Leute
at a rough guess — grob geschätzt, über den Daumen gepeilt (inf)
my guess is that... — ich tippe darauf (inf) or schätze or vermute, dass...
your guess is as good as mine! (inf) — da kann ich auch nur raten!
2. vi1) (= surmise) ratenhow did you guess? — wie hast du das bloß erraten?; (iro) du merkst auch alles!
he's only guessing when he says they'll come — das ist eine reine Vermutung von ihm, dass sie kommen
2) (esp US= suppose)
I guess not — wohl nichthe's right, I guess — er hat wohl recht
I think he's right – I guess so — ich glaube, er hat recht – ja, das hat er wohl
that's all, I guess — das ist wohl alles, (ich) schätze, das ist alles (inf)
3. vt1) (= surmise) raten; (= surmise correctly) erraten; (= estimate) weight, numbers, amount schätzento guess sb to be 20 years old/sth to be 10 lbs —
I guessed (that) she was about 40 — ich schätzte sie auf etwa 40
you'll never guess who/what... — das errätst du nie, wer/was...
guess who! (inf) — rat mal, wer!
guess what! (inf) — stell dir vor! (inf), denk nur! (inf)
2) (esp US= suppose)
I guess we'll just have to wait and see — wir werden wohl abwarten müssen, ich schätze, wir werden abwarten müssen* * *guess [ɡes]A v/t1. (ab)schätzen:guess sb’s age at 40, guess sb to be ( oder that they are) 40 jemandes Alter oder jemanden auf 40 schätzen2. jemandes Gedanken etc erraten:guess a riddle ein Rätsel raten;guess who was here this morning rate mal, wer heute Morgen hier war3. ahnen, vermuten:I guessed how it would be ich habe mir gedacht, wie es kommen würde;I might have guessed it ich hätte es mir denken könnenthat dass)B v/i1. schätzen ( at sth etwas)2. a) ratenb) herumraten (at, about an dat):guessed wrong falsch geraten;how did you guess? wie hast du das nur erraten?, iron du merkst aber auch alles!;keep sb guessing jemanden im Unklaren oder Ungewissen lassen;guessing game Ratespiel nC s Schätzung f, Vermutung f, Mutmaßung f, Annahme f:my guess is that … ich schätze oder vermute, dass …;that’s anybody’s guess das ist reine Vermutung, das kann man nur vermuten;a) bei bloßer Schätzung,b) schätzungsweise;I’ll give you three guesses dreimal darfst du raten;a good guess gut geraten oder geschätzt;your guess is as good as mine ich kann auch nur raten;by guess schätzungsweise;a) über den Daumen (gepeilt), nach Gefühl und Wellenschlag (beide umg),b) mit mehr Glück als Verstand;make a guess raten, schätzen;* * *1. transitive verbcan you guess his weight? — schätz mal, wieviel er wiegt
guess what! — (coll.) stell dir vor!
you'd never guess that... — man würde nie vermuten, dass...
2) (esp. Amer.): (suppose)I guess — ich glaube; ich schätze (ugs.)
2. intransitive verbI guess so/not — ich glaube schon od. ja/nicht od. kaum
guess at something — etwas schätzen; (surmise) über etwas (Akk.) Vermutungen anstellen
I'm just guessing — das ist nur eine Schätzung/eine Vermutung
you've guessed right/wrong — deine Vermutung ist richtig/falsch
3. nounkeep somebody guessing — (coll.) jemanden im unklaren od. ungewissen lassen
Schätzung, diemake or have a guess — schätzen
have a guess! — rate od. schätz mal!
my guess is [that]... — ich schätze, dass...
I'll give you three guesses — (coll.) dreimal darfst du raten (ugs.)
* * *n.(§ pl.: guesses)= Mutmaßung f.Schätzung f.Vermutung f. v.erraten v.meinen v.raten v.(§ p.,pp.: riet, geraten)schätzen v.vermuten v. -
86 stare vi irreg
['stare]1) (rimanere) to stay, be, remainstare fermo — to keep o stay still
stare seduto — to sit, be sitting
stare zitto — to keep o be quiet
starò a Roma per qualche giorno — I'll stay o be in Rome for a few days
stare a casa — to be o stay at home
è stato su tutta la notte — he stayed up o was up all night
2) (abitare: temporaneamente) to stay, (permanentemente) to livesta in via Rossetti 5 — he lives at No. 5 via Rossetti
3) (essere, trovarsi) to be, be situatedsto bene, grazie — I'm fine, thanks
sta bene! — (d'accordo così) that's fine!
non sta bene ridacchiare mentre l'insegnante spiega — you really ought not to laugh when the teacher is explaining something
quel vestito ti sta bene/male — that dress suits/doesn't suit you
gli sta bene! — (così impara) it serves him right!
stare al banco — (cameriere) to serve at the bar
4)stavo andando a casa — I was going home5)stare per fare qc — to be about to do sth, be on the point of doing sth
stavi per rovinare tutto — you nearly spoiled o ruined everything
6)è inutile che stai a dirmi tutte queste cose — there's no good o use telling me all this
stando a ciò che dice lui — according to him o to his version
stando ai fatti, sembrerebbe che... — the facts would seem to indicate that...
7)starci; (essere contenuto) ci sta ancora qualcosa lì dentro? — is there room for anything else?
8)starci; (essere d'accordo) ci stai se andiamo o ad andare fuori a cena? — do you want to go out for a meal?
ha detto che non ci sta — he said he didn't agree, he said he was against the idea
OK, ci sto — OK, that's fine
9)starsene; se ne stava lì in un angolo — he was over in the corner
PAROLA CHIAVE: stare non si traduce mai con la parola inglese starenon startene lì seduto, fa' qualcosa — don't just sit there, do something
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87 stare
vi irreg ['stare]1) (rimanere) to stay, be, remainstare fermo — to keep o stay still
stare seduto — to sit, be sitting
stare zitto — to keep o be quiet
starò a Roma per qualche giorno — I'll stay o be in Rome for a few days
stare a casa — to be o stay at home
è stato su tutta la notte — he stayed up o was up all night
2) (abitare: temporaneamente) to stay, (permanentemente) to livesta in via Rossetti 5 — he lives at No. 5 via Rossetti
3) (essere, trovarsi) to be, be situatedsto bene, grazie — I'm fine, thanks
sta bene! — (d'accordo così) that's fine!
non sta bene ridacchiare mentre l'insegnante spiega — you really ought not to laugh when the teacher is explaining something
quel vestito ti sta bene/male — that dress suits/doesn't suit you
gli sta bene! — (così impara) it serves him right!
stare al banco — (cameriere) to serve at the bar
4)stavo andando a casa — I was going home5)stare per fare qc — to be about to do sth, be on the point of doing sth
stavi per rovinare tutto — you nearly spoiled o ruined everything
6)è inutile che stai a dirmi tutte queste cose — there's no good o use telling me all this
stando a ciò che dice lui — according to him o to his version
stando ai fatti, sembrerebbe che... — the facts would seem to indicate that...
7)starci; (essere contenuto) ci sta ancora qualcosa lì dentro? — is there room for anything else?
8)starci; (essere d'accordo) ci stai se andiamo o ad andare fuori a cena? — do you want to go out for a meal?
ha detto che non ci sta — he said he didn't agree, he said he was against the idea
OK, ci sto — OK, that's fine
9)starsene; se ne stava lì in un angolo — he was over in the corner
PAROLA CHIAVE: stare non si traduce mai con la parola inglese starenon startene lì seduto, fa' qualcosa — don't just sit there, do something
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88 also
al·so [ʼalzo] adves regnet, \also bleiben wir zu Hause it's raining, so we'll stay at home1) ( nun ja) well;[ja] \also, zuerst gehen Sie geradeaus und dann... ok, first you go straight ahead and then...2) ( tatsächlich) so;er hat \also doch nicht die Wahrheit gesagt! so he wasn't telling the truth after all!;kommst du \also mit? so are you coming [then]?3) ( aber)\also, dass du dich ordentlich benimmst! now, see that you behave yourself!;\also so was! well [I never]!;\also, jetzt habe ich langsam genug von deinen Eskapaden! now look here, I've had enough of your escapades!4) (na)\also warte, Bürschchen, wenn ich dich kriege! just you wait, sunshine, till I get my hands on you!;\also dann,...! so..., well then...;\also dann, mach's gut! oh well, take care!WENDUNGEN:\also doch! you see!;\also doch, wie ich's mir dachte! you see! just as I thought!;na \also! just as I thought!;wird's bald? na \also! get moving! at last!;\also nein! no! -
89 Е-27
(И (ДА» ЕЩЁ КАК coll these forms only adv (intensif) or indep. sent may be foil. by the verb used in the preceding context more often this WO) used to emphasize the intensity of an action, desire, quality, characteristic etc, and/or the certainty that an action did or will occurand how!you bet ( s.o. sth. will (does etc))! doesn't (wouldn't etc) s.o. just! ( s.o. sth. is (does, will etc),) all right thai one did (it will etc) (as a response) you can say that again!«Скучал?» - спрашивает она. «Ещё как», - отвечаю я (Аксёнов 8). "Did you miss me?" she would ask. "And how!" I would reply (8a).(Ким:) Я тоже буду таким... таким... (Алла:) Не будешь. (Ким:) Почему это? Ещё как буду! Вот увидишь (Розов 4). (К.:) I'm going to be like them. (A.:) You never will be. (K.:) Why not? You bet I will! Wait and see (4a).А ведь если (Антонина) не лучше других была, то и не хуже, право! Мужика ей не хотелось? Ещё как! (Максимов 3). If she (Anto-nina) was no better-looking than most, she was no worse either. Didn't she want a husband? Didn't she just! (3a).(Колесов:) Пойти к геологам, авось рассмешат... (Маша:) Ещё как рассмешат (Вампилов 3). (К.:) I'm going to join the geologists, perhaps they can make me laugh. (M.:) They'll make you laugh all right (3a).Кровь кинулась Григорию в голову, когда напал глазами на свой курень... «Не щипет ( ungrammat = щиплет) глаза?» - улыбнулся Пантелей Прокофьевич, оглядываясь, и Григорий, не лукавя и не кривя душой, сознался: «щипет... да ишо ( ungrammat = ещё) как!..» (Шолохов 3). The blood rushed to Grigory's head as his eyes rested on his own home... "Aren't your eyes stinging?" Pantelei smiled as he looked round at his son, and Grigory confessed frankly and without dissembling, "Yes they are-that they are!" (3a). -
90 да еще как
[these forms only; adv (intensif) or indep. sent; may be foll. by the verb used in the preceding context; more often this WO]=====⇒ used to emphasize the intensity of an action, desire, quality, characteristic etc, and/ or the certainty that an action did or will occur:- and how!;- you bet (s.o. < sth.> will <does etc>)!;- doesn't <wouldn't etc> s.o. just!;- (s.o. < sth.> is (does, will etc),) all right;- that one did <it will etc>;- [as a response] you can say that again!♦ "Скучал?" - спрашивает она. "Ещё как", - отвечаю я (Аксёнов 8). "Did you miss me?" she would ask. "And how!" I would reply (8a).♦ [Ким:] Я тоже буду таким... таким... [Алла:] Не будешь. [Ким:] Почему это? Ещё как буду! Вот увидишь (Розов 4). [К.:] I'm going to be like them. [A.:] You never will be. [K.:] Why not? You bet I will! Wait and see (4a).♦ А ведь если [Антонина] не лучше других была, то и не хуже, право! Мужика ей не хотелось? Ещё как! (Максимов 3). If she [Antonina] was no better-looking than most, she was no worse either. Didn't she want a husband? Didn't she just! (3a).♦ [Колесов:] Пойти к геологам, авось рассмешат... [Маша:] Ещё как рассмешат (Вампилов 3). [К.:] I'm going to join the geologists, perhaps they can make me laugh. [M.:] They'll make you laugh all right (За).♦ Кровь кинулась Григорию в голову, когда напал глазами на свой курень... "Не щипет [ungrammat = щиплет] глаза?" - улыбнулся Пантелей Прокофьевич, оглядываясь, и Григорий, не лукавя и не кривя душой, сознался: "щипет... да ишо [ungrammat = ещё] как!.." (Шолохов 3). The blood rushed to Grigory's head as his eyes rested on his own home... "Aren't your eyes stinging?" Pantelei smiled as he looked round at his son, and Grigory confessed frankly and without dissembling, "Yes they are-that they are!" (3a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > да еще как
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91 еще как
• (И < ДА>) ЕЩЕ КАК coll[these forms only; adv (intensif) or indep. sent; may be foll. by the verb used in the preceding context; more often this WO]=====⇒ used to emphasize the intensity of an action, desire, quality, characteristic etc, and/ or the certainty that an action did or will occur:- and how!;- you bet (s.o. < sth.> will <does etc>)!;- doesn't <wouldn't etc> s.o. just!;- (s.o. < sth.> is (does, will etc),) all right;- that one did <it will etc>;- [as a response] you can say that again!♦ "Скучал?" - спрашивает она. "Ещё как", - отвечаю я (Аксёнов 8). "Did you miss me?" she would ask. "And how!" I would reply (8a).♦ [Ким:] Я тоже буду таким... таким... [Алла:] Не будешь. [Ким:] Почему это? Ещё как буду! Вот увидишь (Розов 4). [К.:] I'm going to be like them. [A.:] You never will be. [K.:] Why not? You bet I will! Wait and see (4a).♦ А ведь если [Антонина] не лучше других была, то и не хуже, право! Мужика ей не хотелось? Ещё как! (Максимов 3). If she [Antonina] was no better-looking than most, she was no worse either. Didn't she want a husband? Didn't she just! (3a).♦ [Колесов:] Пойти к геологам, авось рассмешат... [Маша:] Ещё как рассмешат (Вампилов 3). [К.:] I'm going to join the geologists, perhaps they can make me laugh. [M.:] They'll make you laugh all right (За).♦ Кровь кинулась Григорию в голову, когда напал глазами на свой курень... "Не щипет [ungrammat = щиплет] глаза?" - улыбнулся Пантелей Прокофьевич, оглядываясь, и Григорий, не лукавя и не кривя душой, сознался: "щипет... да ишо [ungrammat = ещё] как!.." (Шолохов 3). The blood rushed to Grigory's head as his eyes rested on his own home... "Aren't your eyes stinging?" Pantelei smiled as he looked round at his son, and Grigory confessed frankly and without dissembling, "Yes they are-that they are!" (3a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > еще как
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92 и еще как
[these forms only; adv (intensif) or indep. sent; may be foll. by the verb used in the preceding context; more often this WO]=====⇒ used to emphasize the intensity of an action, desire, quality, characteristic etc, and/ or the certainty that an action did or will occur:- and how!;- you bet (s.o. < sth.> will <does etc>)!;- doesn't <wouldn't etc> s.o. just!;- (s.o. < sth.> is (does, will etc),) all right;- that one did <it will etc>;- [as a response] you can say that again!♦ "Скучал?" - спрашивает она. "Ещё как", - отвечаю я (Аксёнов 8). "Did you miss me?" she would ask. "And how!" I would reply (8a).♦ [Ким:] Я тоже буду таким... таким... [Алла:] Не будешь. [Ким:] Почему это? Ещё как буду! Вот увидишь (Розов 4). [К.:] I'm going to be like them. [A.:] You never will be. [K.:] Why not? You bet I will! Wait and see (4a).♦ А ведь если [Антонина] не лучше других была, то и не хуже, право! Мужика ей не хотелось? Ещё как! (Максимов 3). If she [Antonina] was no better-looking than most, she was no worse either. Didn't she want a husband? Didn't she just! (3a).♦ [Колесов:] Пойти к геологам, авось рассмешат... [Маша:] Ещё как рассмешат (Вампилов 3). [К.:] I'm going to join the geologists, perhaps they can make me laugh. [M.:] They'll make you laugh all right (За).♦ Кровь кинулась Григорию в голову, когда напал глазами на свой курень... "Не щипет [ungrammat = щиплет] глаза?" - улыбнулся Пантелей Прокофьевич, оглядываясь, и Григорий, не лукавя и не кривя душой, сознался: "щипет... да ишо [ungrammat = ещё] как!.." (Шолохов 3). The blood rushed to Grigory's head as his eyes rested on his own home... "Aren't your eyes stinging?" Pantelei smiled as he looked round at his son, and Grigory confessed frankly and without dissembling, "Yes they are-that they are!" (3a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > и еще как
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93 follow
1. I1) silence (applause, death, etc.) followed последовала /наступила/ тишина ц т. д.; formal negotiations followed затем начались официальные переговоры; he leads, we follow он ведет /идет впереди/, мы следуем /идем/ за ним; he went too fast for me to follow он шел слишком быстро, и я за ним не поспевал; our methods were as follows наши методы заключались в следующем; his words were as follows он сказал следующее; the general addressed his army as follows генерал обратился к войскам со следующими словами; wait and see what follows подождем и посмотрим, что произойдет /будет/ [дальше]2) that /it/doesn't follow это еще не доказано; такой вывод делать нельзя3) his arguments are too difficult for them to follow его доводы слишком сложны, [и] им трудно следить за ними или понимать их2. IIfollow in some manner follow at once (later, etc.) следовать немедленно и т.д., the parcel will follow later посылка будет выслана позже3. III1) follow smb. follow a guide (a leader, the master, the boys, the hounds, a procession, etc.) следовать за гидом и т. д.; you go first and I will follow you идите вперед, а я пойду /последую/ за вами; follow a retreating enemy (a thief, a fox, etc.) преследовать отступающего противника и т. д.; follow smth. follow a path (a track, a line, a river, etc.) идти по тропинке, следовать тропинкой и т. д.; the railway line follows the river железнодорожная линия идет вдоль реки; follow this road till you come to the river (to the comer, etc.) идете по этой дороге [пока вы не дойдете] до реки и т. д., Monday follows Sunday за воскресеньем идет /следует/ понедельник; night follows day ночь сменяет день; the years follow one another годы идут один за другим, идет /катится/ за годом год; sunshine followed rain после дождя выглянуло солнышко; meat followed the soup после супа было подано мясо; one misfortune followed another несчастья сыпались одно за другим2) follow smth..follow smb.'s example (a principle, the directions, smb.'s advice, etc.) следовать чьему-л. примеру и т. д.; follow a rule следовать правилу, действовать в соответствии с правилами; follow the fashion следить за модой, одеваться по моде; follow a command действовать в соответствии с приказом, действовать по приказу; follow this policy придерживаться этой политики; follow a strict diet соблюдать строгую диету; following the decision (the resolution, the request, etc.) в соответствии с решением и т. д.3) follow smb., smth. I think there's smb. following us кажется, за нами кто-то идет /следит/; follow all their movements следить за всеми их движениями; follow the speaker's words (smb.'s arguments, an explanation, his line of reasoning, etc.) понимать слова /речь/ оратора и т. д., следить за словами /речью/ оратора и т. д.; he spoke so fast that I couldn't follow him он говорил так быстро, что я не мог уловить его мысль; I followed his train of thought я следил за развитием /за ходом/ его мысли; do you follow me? вы меня понимаете?, вам понятно?; I don't quite follow you я не улавливаю смысла ваших слов4) follow smth. book. follow truth искать истину; follow fame (knowledge) стремиться к славе (к знаниям)4. IV1) follow smb. in some manner follow smb. quickly (immediately, instinctively, involuntarily, mechanically, reluctantly, dutifully, mutely /dumbly/, doggedly, etc.) быстро и т. д. (последовать за кем-л.; follow smb. somewhere follow smb. out выйти вслед за кем-л.; follow smb. in войти вслед за кем-л.; be entered and I followed him in он вошел, и я последовал за ним; follow smb. home следовать за кем-л. до самого дома2) follow smth. in some manner follow his example faithfully (smb.'s advice blindly, the course implicitly, smb.'s teachings closely, the same rule invariably and conscientiously, etc.) точно следовать его примеру и т. д., be sure to follow these instructions exactly смотрите, точно следуйте этим указаниям /точно выполните эти указания/5. XI1) be followed by smth., smb. be followed by songs (by tea, by a fight, by a discussion, etc.) заканчиваться песнями и т. д.; it was immediately followed by a loud quarrel за этим немедленно последовала шумная ссора: the lecture will be followed by questions as usual после лекции, как обычно, лектор ответит на вопросы; the hot weather was followed by several days of rain жаркая погода сменилась дождливыми днями, после жаркой погоды наступили дождливые дни; George IV was followed by William IV Вильгельм IV сменил [на престоле] Георга IV;2) be followed by smb. the general was followed by a large number of officers генерала сопровождало много офицеров3) be followed I think we are being followed мне кажется, что за нами следят; be followed with smth. be followed with intense interest (with unwavering attention, etc.) вызывать большой интерес и т. д., he was followed with flashing eyes с него не спускали горящих глаз6. XVI1) follow after /behind/ smb. he followed after (close behind) me он шел (прямо) за мной; follow on smth. follow on the event (on the difficulties, on his failure, on influenza, etc.) последовать /наступить/ [сразу] за этим событием и т.д. his death followed close on his illness за его болезнью последовала смерть, он умер в результате болезни; а spell of fine weather followed after the rain после дождей наступила хорошая погода || he followed close upon my heels он не отставал от меня ни на шаг2) follow front smth. follow from his story (from this, from the premises, etc.) вытекать из его рассказа и т. д., быть естественным следствием его рассказа и т. д.3) 0 follow in smb.'s steps /in smb.'s footsteps/ идти по чьим-л. стопам, брать с кого-л. пример7. XXI11) follow smb. at some distance follow smb. at [the distance of] three miles идти /следовать/ за кем-л. на расстоянии трех миль; follow smb. for some distance follow the enemy for miles преследовать противника на протяжении многих миль; follow smb. (in)to some place follow smb. to school идти за кем-л. следом до самой школы; follow smb. to the grave идти за чьим-л. гробом; follow smb. into a house (into a church, into a hall, into a room, etc.) войти вслед за кем-л. в дом и т. д.follow, follow smb. in smth. follow one's senior in command of a regiment занять место командира полка; he followed his father in the estate он получил в наследство /унаследовал/ имение отца2) follow smth., smb. with smth. follow the bird's flight (the procession, the pretty girl, etc.) with one's eyes следить [глазами] за полетом птицы и т. д.; follow a departing vessel with a field-glass следить в бинокль за отплывающим кораблем; follow smb. in smth. follow smb. in his explanation (you in your exposition of his views, a teacher in his demonstrations, him in his arguments, etc.) следить за чьими-л. объяснениями и т. д., понимать чьи-л. объяснения и т. д.8. XXVit follows that... it follows that he must understand poetry (that he never heard me, that it was not he who did it, that he was not there, etc.) из этого следует, что он понимает поэзию и т. д.; just because I say nothing, it does not follow that I see nothing если я ничего не говорю, это не значит, что я ничего не вижу9. XXVII1follow from what. follow from what you say (from what has been discovered, etc.) следовать из того, что вы говорите и т. д.; that conclusion by no means follows from what he reported это заключение отнюдь не вытекает из того, что он сообщил; из тоге, что он доложил, никак нельзя сделать подобные выводы -
94 usage
usage [yzaʒ]masculine nouna. ( = utilisation) use• un manuel à l'usage des spécialistes a manual for specialist use► hors d'usage [éclairage, installation] out of service ; [véhicule, machine à laver] broken down• faire (un) bon/mauvais usage de qch to make good/bad use of sthb. ( = exercice, pratique) [de membre, sens] usec. ( = fonction, application) [d'instrument] use• à usage externe [médicament] for external use only• à usage unique [matériel stérile, seringues] single-used. ( = coutume, habitude) custom• après les compliments/recommandations d'usage after the customary compliments/recommendations* * *yzaʒnom masculin1) ( fait d'utiliser) useà l'usage — [rétrécir, se distendre] with use
par l'usage — [sali, encrassé] with use
faire bon/mauvais usage de quelque chose — to put something to good/bad use
faire de l'usage — [tissu, vêtement] to last
2) ( possibilité d'utiliser) use‘réservé à l'usage du personnel’ — ‘for staff use only’
à usages multiples — [appareil] multipurpose (épith)
hors d'usage — [vêtement] unwearable; [machine] out of order
3) Linguistique usage4) ( pratique courante) customl'usage est de faire — ( dans la vie courante) the custom is to do; ( dans la vie professionnelle) it's usual practice to do
•Phrasal Verbs:* * *yzaʒ nm1) (= emploi, utilisation) useNous verrons à l'usage si nous avons bien fait de choisir cette solution. — We will see with time whether we have chosen the right solution.
Cet appareil est hors d'usage. — That machine's out of order.
faire usage de [pouvoir, droit] — to exercise
2) (= coutume) custom3) LINGUISTIQUE* * *usage nm1 ( fait d'utiliser) use; l'usage des caméscopes se répand rapidement the use of camcorders is spreading rapidly; l'usage de la force/torture the use of force/torture; je te donne cette machine à écrire, je n'en ai plus l'usage I'm giving you this typewriter as I don't have any further use for it; à l'usage [rétrécir, déteindre, se distendre] with use; par l'usage [sali, terni, encrassé] with use; en usage in use; disqualifié pour usage d'anabolisants disqualified for using anabolic steroids; il m'a interdit l'usage de l'alcool he told me not to drink alcohol; connaître/apprendre l'usage de qch to know how/to learn how to use sth; faire usage de to use; faire un usage fréquent de qch to use sth frequently; faire usage de son autorité to exercise one's authority; faire grand usage de qch to use sth a lot; faire bon/mauvais usage de qch to put sth to good/bad use; faire de l'usage [tissu, vêtement] to last;2 ( possibilité d'utiliser) use; à l'usage de qn for the use of sb; pour leur usage personnel for their own use; d'un usage courant/limité in common/of limited use; ‘réservé à l'usage du personnel’ ‘for staff use only’; à usage privé/militaire/industriel for private/military/industrial use; à usage externe Pharm for external use only; à usage interne Pharm for internal use; immeuble à usage de bureaux office block; à usages multiples [appareil] multipurpose ( épith); quel est l'usage de cette machine? what's this machine used for?; il a perdu l'usage d'un œil/de la jambe droite he's lost the use of one eye/of his right leg; hors d'usage [vêtement] unwearable; [machine] out of order; tellement abasourdie qu'elle en a perdu l'usage de la parole so amazed that she lost the power of speech; retrouver l'usage de la vue to recover one's eyesight; je ne lui laisse pas l'usage de ma voiture I don't let him use my car;3 Ling usage; en usage in usage; l'usage veut qu'on dise usage requires that one should say; les règles du bon usage the rules of good usage; expression entrée dans l'usage expression that has entered current usage; sorti de l'usage [mot, expression] no longer used ( après n);4 ( pratique courante) custom; un usage qui commence à se répandre/à se perdre a custom that is beginning to spread/to die out; entériner l'usage par des lois to fix custom by law; connaître les usages d'un pays to know the customs ou ways of a country; l'usage est de faire ( dans la vie courante) the custom is to do; ( dans la vie professionnelle) it's usual practice to do; comme le veut l'usage as is customary; conformément aux usages in accordance with custom; politesses d'usage customary courtesies; précautions/recommandations d'usage usual precautions/recommendations.usage de faux Jur use of forged documents; faux et usage de faux forgery and use of false documents.[yzaʒ] nom masculin1. [utilisation] useune maison dont elle n'a pas la propriété mais l'usage DROIT a house which she doesn't own, but which she is legally entitled to useà mon usage personnel for my private ou own personal use2. [contrôle] useperdre l'usage des yeux/d'un bras to lose the use of one's eyes/an armà usage unique [seringue, produit] use-once-then-throw-away‘à usage interne’ ‘for internal use, to be taken internally’‘à usage externe’ ‘not to be taken internally’usage écrit/oral written/spoken usagele mot est sorti de l'usage the word has become obsolete ou is no longer usedl'usage, les usages accepted ou established custom, (the rules of) etiquettece n'est pas l'usage d'applaudir au milieu d'un air it's not done to clap ou you just don't clap in the middle of an ariac'est contraire à l'usage ou aux usages, c'est contre l'usage ou les usages it's not the done thing, it's contrary to the rules of etiquette————————à l'usage locution adverbialec'est à l'usage qu'on s'aperçoit des défauts d'une cuisine you only realize what the shortcomings of a kitchen are after you've used it for a while————————à l'usage de locution prépositionnelleun livre de cuisine à l'usage des enfants a cookery book aimed at ou intended for children————————d'usage locution adjectivalefinir une lettre avec la formule d'usage to end a letter in the usual ou accepted manner2. LINGUISTIQUE————————en usage locution adverbialecette technique n'est plus en usage this technique is now obsolete ou is no longer in use -
95 attraper
attraper [atʀape]➭ TABLE 1 transitive verba. ( = saisir) to catchb. ( = acquérir) il faut attraper le coup or le tour de main you have to get the knack* * *atʀape
1.
1) ( saisir en mouvement) to catch [personne, animal, ballon]tiens, attrape! — here, catch!
2) ( capturer) to catch [malfaiteur, animal]3) ( prendre) to catch hold of [corde, jambe]4) (colloq) ( contracter) [personne] to catch [froid, maladie]; to get [coup de soleil, mal de tête]; to pick up [manie, accent]5) (colloq) ( surprendre) to catch [somebody] outattraper quelqu'un en train de faire — fig to catch somebody doing
6) (colloq) ( réprimander) to tell [somebody] off7) (colloq) ( recevoir) to get [coup, punition]
2.
s'attraper verbe pronominal [maladie] to be caught* * *atʀape vt1) [voleur, fugitif] to catch2) [balle, objet lancé] to catch3) [maladie] to catch, [amende] to get, to pick up, [habitude] to pick up4) (= duper) to take in Grande-Bretagne to con* * *attraper verb table: aimerA vtr1 ( saisir en mouvement) to catch [personne, animal, ballon]; tiens, attrape! here, catch!; attraper qch au vol to catch sth in mid air;2 ( capturer) to catch [malfaiteur, animal]; attraper une vache au lasso to catch a cow with a lasso, to lasso a cow; se faire attraper to get caught; attrapez-le! stop him!;3 ( prendre) to catch hold of [corde, main, jambe]; attraper qch à deux mains to catch hold of sth with both hands; attraper qn par le bras/la manche to catch hold of sb by the arm/the sleeve; attraper une bouteille par le goulot to pick up a bottle by the neck; tu peux attraper le livre sur l'étagère? can you reach and get the book from the shelf?;4 ○( contracter) [personne] to catch [maladie, virus]; to get [coup de soleil]; to pick up [manie, accent]; attraper froid to catch cold; attraper un torticolis to get a stiff neck; j'ai attrapé mal dans le dos/mal à la tête I got a backache/a headache; il a attrapé l'accent de la région he's picked up the local accent; tu vas attraper du mal! you'll catch something!;5 ○( surprendre) to catch [sb] out [personne]; il a été bien attrapé d'apprendre que he was really caught out by the news that; attraper qn à faire or en train de faire fig to catch sb doing;7 ○( recevoir) to get [coup, punition, amende];B s'attraper vpr [maladie] to be caught.[atrape] verbe transitif1. [prendre] to pick up (separable)la chatte attrape ses chatons par la peau du cou the cat picks up her kittens by the scruff of the neck2. [saisir au passage - bras, main, ballon] to grabattrape Rex, attrape! come on Rex, get it!si tu veux le voir, il faut l'attraper au saut du lit/à la sortie du conseil if you want to see him, you must catch him as he gets up/as he comes out of the board meeting5. [réprimander] to tell off (separable)6. [prendre de justesse - train] to catch7. (familier) [avoir] to getferme la fenêtre, tu vas nous faire attraper un rhume! close the window or we'll all catch cold!tiens, attrape! [à quelqu'un qui vient d'être critiqué] that's one in the eye for you!, take that!————————s'attraper verbe pronominal (emploi passif)[être contracté - maladie, mauvaise habitude] to be catching————————s'attraper verbe pronominal (emploi réciproque) -
96 наставлять рога
( кому)разг.1) (изменять мужу, жениху) make a cuckold of smb. (e.g. one's husband, fiance)- А ты святой! Вот погоди, наставит тебе рога моя сестрица с твоей святостью, тогда попрыгаешь. (Ю. Герман, Дело, которому ты служишь) — 'And you're a saint! Just you wait, my dear sister will make a cuckold of you with your saintliness yet, and then you'll have a nice jolt.'
2) (оскорблять честь мужчины, сожительствуя с его женой) make a cuckold of smb. (by cohabitting with his wife)- Если бы ты наставил рога этому жлобу Медведеву, я бы только приветствовал, - сказал Михаил Бриш. (В. Белов, Всё впереди) — 'I'd be only too happy to see you make a cuckold of that skinflint Medvedev!' leered Mikhail Brisch.
Русско-английский фразеологический словарь > наставлять рога
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97 anticipate
anticipate [æn'tɪsɪ‚peɪt](a) (think likely) prévoir, s'attendre à;∎ they anticipate meeting some opposition, they anticipate that they will meet some opposition ils s'attendent à rencontrer une certaine opposition;∎ we had anticipated a price increase nous nous attendions à ou nous avions prévu une hausse des prix;∎ I didn't anticipate leaving so early je ne m'attendais pas à ce qu'on parte si tôt;∎ we don't anticipate any objections nous n'envisageons pas d'objections;∎ we do not anticipate any delays aucun retard n'est prévu;∎ do you anticipate visiting her? pensez-vous lui rendre visite?;∎ faster than anticipated plus vite que prévu;∎ as anticipated comme prévu(b) (be prepared for → attack, decision, event) anticiper, anticiper sur; (→ needs, wishes) devancer, prévenir, aller au devant de;∎ we anticipated our competitors by launching our product first nous avons devancé la concurrence en lançant notre produit les premiers;∎ he anticipated the fall in price and sold early il a anticipé la baisse des prix et a vendu avant∎ her writing anticipated later developments in English fiction son style annonçait ou préfigurait les développements futurs de la fiction anglaise(d) (act on prematurely → effect, success) escompter; Finance (→ profit, salary) anticiper sur; (→ happiness) anticiper, savourer d'avance; (→ pain) anticiper, éprouver d'avance(f) (mention prematurely) anticiper, anticiper sur;∎ don't anticipate the end of the story n'anticipez pas la fin de l'histoireanticiper;∎ just wait and see, don't anticipate attends de voir, n'anticipe pas;∎ do you think you'll get married? - I think you're anticipating a bit penses-tu que tu vas te marier? - je crois que tu vas un peu vite►► Finance anticipated profit profit m espéré -
98 бабушка
жен. grandmother;
grandmamma, grandma, granny разг. двоюродная бабушка ≈ great-aunt вот тебе, бабушка, и Юрьев день! ≈ a pretty business this! бабушка (еще) надвое сказала ≈ we shall see!, that remains to be seen;
we'll( just) have to wait and see расскажи это своей бабушке ≈ you can't expect me to believe that -
99 TEE
m; -s, Sorten -s1. tea; ( einen) Tee machen oder kochen make some tea, make a pot ( oder cup) of tea; einen Tee trinken have a cup of tea; schwarzer / grüner Tee black / green tea; zwei Tee mit Zitrone two teas with lemon; abwarten und Tee trinken! umg., fig. (let’s [ oder you’ll just have to]) wait and see; einen im Tee haben umg., fig. have had one too many, be (a bit) squiffy (Am. tipsy)* * *der Teetea* * *[teː|eː'|eː]m -, -(s) (RAIL) abbrSee:* * *der1) (a type of plant grown in Asia, especially India, Ceylon and China, or its dried and prepared leaves: I bought half a kilo of tea.) tea2) (a drink made by adding boiling water to these: Have a cup of tea!) tea3) (a cup etc of tea: Two teas, please!) tea4) (a small meal in the afternoon (afternoon tea) or a larger one in the early evening, at which tea is often drunk: She invited him to tea.) tea* * *<-[s], -s>[teøˈø]* * *der; Tees, Tees tea[einen] Tee machen — make some tea
* * ** * *der; Tees, Tees tea[einen] Tee machen — make some tea
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100 little
1) ( small) klein;a \little old man ein kleiner alter Mann;( for emphasis) richtige(r, s), kleine(r, s);my sister is a \little monster meine Schwester ist ein richtiges kleines Monster;the \little ones die Kleinen pl2) ( young) klein;\little boy/ girl kleiner Sohn/kleine Tochter;the \little one ( fam) der/die Kleine;the \littlest ones ( fam) die Kleinsten;( younger)\little brother/ sister kleiner Bruder/kleine Schwestera \little way ein kurzer Weg;( short in duration) wenig, bisschen;it still takes a \little while es dauert noch ein bisschenevery \little detail jede Kleinigkeit;to make \little of sth wenig Aufhebens von etw dat machen;to have a \little word with sb ein Wörtchen mit jdm reden ( fam)a \little problem ( iron) ein kleines ProblemPHRASES:1) ( somewhat)a \little ein wenig;she reminds me a \little of my ex-girlfriend sie erinnert mich ein bisschen an meine Exfreundin2) ( hardly) wenig;\little did she know that... sie hatte ja keine Ahnung davon, dass...;I agreed to go, \little though I wanted to ich habe zugesagt, obwohl ich eigentlich überhaupt keine Lust darauf hatte;her behaviour is \little short of indecent ihr Verhalten ist fast schon unanständig;\little more than an hour ago vor kaum einer Stunde;to \little expect sth etw nicht erwarten;to \little imagine that... sich dat nicht vorstellen, dass...;it matters \little [to sb] that/what... [jdm] macht es wenig aus, dass/was...;to \little suppose/think [that]... nicht annehmen/denken, [dass]...;to \little understand sth etw kaum verstehen pron1) ( small quantity)a \little ein wenig;would you like some mashed potatoes? - yes, a \little please möchtest du Kartoffelpüree? - ja, ein wenig, bitte;help yourself to more wine - I will have a \little, thank you schenk dir noch Wein nach - ich nehme mir noch ein wenig, danke;a \little of sth ein wenig von etw dat;I could only hear a \little of what they were saying ich konnte ein wenig von dem hören, was sie sagten2) ( not much) wenig;he said \little about his personal life at the therapy session in der Therapie sagte er wenig über sein Privatleben;as \little as possible möglichst wenig;he's always trying to get away with doing as \little as possible at work er versucht immer, in der Arbeit mit möglichst geringem Aufwand durchzukommen;so \little so wenig;the rouble is worth so \little these days der Rubel ist heute so wenig wert;to do \little [or nothing] wenig [bis nichts] tun;there is \little sb can do jd kann wenig machen;there is \little the doctor can do for him now - we just have to wait and see der Arzt kann jetzt wenig für ihn machen - wir müssen abwarten;[very] \little of sth [sehr] wenig von etw dat;unfortunately, \little of the artist's work has survived leider ist sehr wenig von dem Werk des Künstlers erhalten geblieben;they didn't have much but they always shared what \little they had sie hatten nicht viel, aber sie teilten immer das wenige, das sie hatten;the \little sb does sth das bisschen, das jd macht;the \little she smoked still seemed to affect her health negatively sie rauchte nur sehr wenig, aber auch das bisschen schien ihre Gesundheit anzugreifen3) ( short distance)a \little ein wenig;let's walk a \little after dinner to digest lass uns nach dem Essen einen kurzen Verdauungsspaziergang machen4) ( short time)a \little ein wenig [Zeit];after all the turmoil at home, she needed to get away for a \little to be by herself nach dem Chaos zu Hause brauchte sie ein wenig Abstand und Zeit für sich;Ms Perez is on the phone right now - would you mind waiting a \little? Ms. Perez telefoniert gerade - möchten Sie ein wenig warten?;it's a \little after six es ist kurz nach sechsPHRASES:precious \little herzlich wenig;( to belittle) etw herunterspielen;don't make \little of my problems - they may not seem important to you but they affect my life greatly spiele meine Probleme nicht herunter - vielleicht erscheinen sie dir nicht wichtig, aber sie beeinflussen mein Leben sehr stark;they made \little of their royal connection sie spielten ihre Verbindungen zur königlichen Familie herunter
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