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  • 61 vivir


    vivir ( conjugate vivir) verbo intransitivo 1 ( en general) to live;
    vive solo he lives alone o on his own;
    vivir para algo/algn to live for sth/sb; vivir en paz to live in peace; la pintura no da para vivir you can't make a living from painting; el sueldo no le alcanza para vivir his salary isn't enough (for him) to live on; vivir de algo ‹ de la caridad› to live on sth; ‹del arte/de la pesca› to make a living from sth; ver tb
    renta
    2 ( estar vivo) to be alive 3 ( como interj):
    ¡viva el Rey! long live the King!;
    ¡vivan los novios! three cheers for the bride and groom!; ¡viva! hurray! verbo transitivo
    a) ( pasar por):
    los que vivimos la guerra those of us who lived through the war
    b)personaje/música to live
    c) vida to live

    vivir
    I verbo intransitivo
    1 (tener vida) to live: vivió ochenta años, she lived to be eighty
    ¡aún vive!, he's still alive!
    2 (estar residiendo) to live: viven en Australia, they live in Australia
    3 (en la memoria) su recuerdo aún vive en nosotros, our memories of him still live on
    4 (subsistir) no es suficiente para vivir, it's not enough to live on
    esa gente vive de la caza, those people live from o by hunting
    5 (convivir) viven juntos desde hace muchos años, they've been living together for years
    II vtr (pasar una experiencia) to live through
    III sustantivo masculino
    1 life, living
    2 (una persona) de mal vivir, loose, disreputable Locuciones: dejar vivir a alguien, (no molestar) vive y deja vivir, live and let live; familiar no vivir alguien, (preocupación, angustia) desde que tiene esa grave enfermedad, sus padres no viven, his parents have been in a state of anxiety since he's had this serious illness; familiar vivir la vida alguien, (libertad, ociosidad) ha acabado la carrera y ahora se dedica a vivir la vida, now he's finished his university studies he's going to enjoy life ' vivir' also found in these entries: Spanish: bien - compensar - cuento - esencial - hacer - invitar - lema - momento - ni - obligar - pachá - pareja - parejo - poblar - renta - salto - sopa - vida - barato - caridad - desahogo - holgura - incómodo - junto - justo - mujer - paz - plenitud - - siempre English: board - bread line - day - drawback - dread - freewheel - hang out - inexpensively - land - leave behind - live - live in - live off - live through - outskirts - previous - pros and cons - reside - rough - scrounge - shack up - simply - sponge off - sponge on - stay - stick - style - beyond - boom - bread - downtown - dwell - fringe - inhabit - living - lodging - man - move - other - sleep - subsistence - survive - will

    English-spanish dictionary > vivir

  • 62 slack

    [slæk]
    1) (loose; not firmly stretched: Leave the rope slack.) slakur
    2) (not firmly in position: He tightened a few slack screws.) slakur, ekki hertur
    3) (not strict; careless: He is very slack about getting things done.) kærulaus
    4) (in industry etc, not busy; inactive: Business has been rather slack lately.) dauður, í lægð
    - slackly
    - slackness
    - slacks

    English-Icelandic dictionary > slack

  • 63 slack

    kókadt, feszítéslazulás, lazaság, hézag, szénpor to slack: tágul, lazít, csökkent, lazul, kiereszt, hígít
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    [slæk]
    1) (loose; not firmly stretched: Leave the rope slack.) laza (kötél)
    2) (not firmly in position: He tightened a few slack screws.) meglazult
    3) (not strict; careless: He is very slack about getting things done.) gondatlan
    4) (in industry etc, not busy; inactive: Business has been rather slack lately.) pangó
    - slackly
    - slackness
    - slacks

    English-Hungarian dictionary > slack

  • 64 let

    I [let] present participle - letting; verb
    1) (to allow or permit: She refused to let her children go out in the rain; Let me see your drawing.) deixar
    2) (to cause to: I will let you know how much it costs.) fazer
    3) (used for giving orders or suggestions: If they will not work, let them starve; Let's (= let us) leave right away!) que (morram, etc.)
    - let someone or something alone/be
    - let alone/be
    - let down
    - let fall
    - let go of
    - let go
    - let in
    - out
    - let in for
    - let in on
    - let off
    - let up
    - let well alone
    II [let] present participle - letting; verb
    (to give the use of (a house etc) in return for payment: He lets his house to visitors in the summer.) alugar
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    let1
    [let] vt+vi (ps and pp let) 1 permitir, deixar, concordar. 2 causar, fazer com que. 3 alugar, locar. let me see, let me think um instante, vejamos. let us go vamos. to let alone a) não incomodar, deixar em paz. b) sem falar em, sem mencionar, quanto mais, muito menos. he can’t even walk let alone run / ele não pode nem andar, quanto mais correr. to let be não interferir, deixar em paz, deixar como está. to let blood sangrar. to let down a) baixar, arriar. b) deixar cair. c) desapontar, decepcionar, deixar na mão. to let fall a) deixar cair. b) mencionar algo como por acaso. to let fly a) infligir golpes violentos. b) usar linguagem violenta. to let go a) soltar, largar, deixar ir. b) soltar-se, relaxar. c) tirar da mente. to let in a) deixar entrar. b) introduzir, admitir. to let in for arranjar encrenca, envolver-se em dificuldades. to let into a) admitir. b) deixar saber, partilhar. c) inserir. to let know fazer saber, informar. to let loose largar, soltar. to let off a) deixar impune, perdoar, executar. b) disparar (arma). to let on a) divulgar, revelar (segredo). b) fingir. to let oneself go obedecer aos impulsos, relaxar, soltar-se. to let out a) deixar sair. b) deixar escapar. c) divulgar. d) alargar (roupas). e) alugar. to let slip deixar escapar. to let up diminuir, cessar, afrouxar.
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    let2
    [let] n arch obstáculo, impedimento. • vt arch obstruir, impedir.

    English-Portuguese dictionary > let

  • 65 slack

    [slæk]
    1) (loose; not firmly stretched: Leave the rope slack.) frouxo
    2) (not firmly in position: He tightened a few slack screws.) folgado
    3) (not strict; careless: He is very slack about getting things done.) desleixado
    4) (in industry etc, not busy; inactive: Business has been rather slack lately.) lento
    - slackly
    - slackness
    - slacks
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    slack1
    [slæk] n 1 parte solta de um cabo. 2 inatividade ou recesso de uma indústria. 3 baixa da água ou maré. • vi 1 soltar, afrouxar. 2 diminuir, moderar. 3 apagar (cal). 4 relaxar. • adj 1 solto, frouxo, bambo. 2 negligente, relaxado, descuidado, indolente. 3 lento, folgado. 4 calmo, sem atividade ou movimento. to slack away/ off desapertar, afrouxar a tensão (de um cabo). to slack up diminuir a velocidade antes de parar (trem). to take up the slack in an industry tomar medidas para que atividade e produção cresçam em uma indústria. to take up the slack in a rope puxar a corda até tornar-se apertada.
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    slack2
    [slæk] n moinha de carvão, pó, escória. basic slack Chem fosfato básico obtido pelo processo de Thomas, escória básica.

    English-Portuguese dictionary > slack

  • 66 slack

    adj. gevşek, ağır, uyuşuk, gayretsiz, laçka, mıymıntı, tembel, ihmalci, durgun, kesat
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    n. gevşeklik, durgunluk, durgun su, boşluk, mola, teneffüs, toz kömür, kömür tozu, halatın gevşek ucu, kaloma
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    v. gevşetmek, çözmek, koyvermek, yavaşlatmak, gevşemek, söndürmek (kireç), durulmak, tembellik etmek, laçkalaşmak
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    1. gevşek 2. kaytar (v.) 3. sarkan (adj.)
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    [slæk]
    1) (loose; not firmly stretched: Leave the rope slack.) gevşek
    2) (not firmly in position: He tightened a few slack screws.) gevşek
    3) (not strict; careless: He is very slack about getting things done.) kesat
    4) (in industry etc, not busy; inactive: Business has been rather slack lately.) durgunluk, kesat
    - slackly
    - slackness
    - slacks

    English-Turkish dictionary > slack

  • 67 card

    1) (thick paper or thin board: shapes cut out from card.) lepenka
    2) ((also playing card) a small piece of such paper etc with designs, used in playing certain games: a pack of cards.) karta
    3) (a similar object used for eg sending greetings, showing membership of an organization, storing information etc: a birthday card; a membership card; a business card.) čestitka, izkaznica, vizitka
    - cardboard
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    I [ka:d]
    noun
    karta, vizitka, izkaznica; lepenka; program; American časopisna objava; familiarly človek, dečko; čudak
    it is ( —ali that's) the card — tako kaže, to je pravo, to je treba
    to throw one's cards (on the table) — vse odkrito povedati, priznati
    to leave cards on s.o.obiskati koga
    II [ka:d]
    1.
    noun
    mikalnik; strgača; gradaše;
    2.
    transitive verb
    mikati, grebenati

    English-Slovenian dictionary > card

  • 68 let

    I [let] present participle - letting; verb
    1) (to allow or permit: She refused to let her children go out in the rain; Let me see your drawing.) dovoliti
    2) (to cause to: I will let you know how much it costs.) poskrbeti za
    3) (used for giving orders or suggestions: If they will not work, let them starve; Let's (= let us) leave right away!) naj
    - let someone or something alone/be
    - let alone/be
    - let down
    - let fall
    - let go of
    - let go
    - let in
    - out
    - let in for
    - let in on
    - let off
    - let up
    - let well alone
    II [let] present participle - letting; verb
    (to give the use of (a house etc) in return for payment: He lets his house to visitors in the summer.) dati v najem
    * * *
    I [let]
    1.
    transitive verb
    pustiti, dovoliti; dati v najem (to komu, for za čas); dati (delo, to komu); pomožni glagol za tvorbo velelnika v 1. in 3. osebi;
    2.
    intransitive verb
    biti najet (at, for za); iti (dobro, slabo) v najem
    to let drive at — (puško)nameriti na koga, zamahniti, udariti
    to let daylight into s.o.koga ustreliti ali zabosti
    to let drop — mimogrede omeniti, nehati o čem govoriti
    to let fall — spustiti, mimogrede omeniti, namigniti; mathematics povleči navpičnico na premico
    to let fly — vreči, sprožiti (puško)
    to let go — spustiti, nehati na kaj misliti, (z besedami) napasti
    to let go of s.th.spustiti kaj iz rok
    to let o.s. go — ne obvladati se, sprostiti se, dati si duška
    American to let George do it — pustiti, da kdo drug opravi tvoje delo
    to let the grass grow under one's feet — odlašati, obotavljati se
    to let s.o. hearsporočiti komu
    to let ride — pustiti po starem, spregledati
    to let slip — izbrbljati, zamuditi dobro priliko, spustiti iz vajeti
    let me see! — da vidim!, pokaži!; colloquially počakaj, da pomislim
    to let s.o. know — obvestiti koga, sporočiti komu
    to let into — pustiti koga noter, seznaniti koga s čim, vstaviti (kos blaga itd.), vložiti
    to let into s.o.napasti koga
    II [let]
    noun
    British English najem
    III [let]
    1.
    noun
    archaic
    zapreka, ovira; sport neveljavna žoga (tenis);
    2.
    transitive verb archaic
    ovirati

    English-Slovenian dictionary > let

  • 69 slack

    [slæk]
    1) (loose; not firmly stretched: Leave the rope slack.) ohlapen
    2) (not firmly in position: He tightened a few slack screws.) zrahljan
    3) (not strict; careless: He is very slack about getting things done.) zanikrn
    4) (in industry etc, not busy; inactive: Business has been rather slack lately.) medel
    - slackly
    - slackness
    - slacks
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    I [slæk]
    1.
    noun
    nenapet (zrahljan, ohlapen) del vrvi; čas stagnacije, mrtvila v poslih, kupčijah; plural colloquially dolge (ženske) hlače; military slang dolge hlače; popustitev, ponehanje (vetra itd.); prosody nepoudarjen zlog (zlogi); colloquially pavza, odmor
    to have a good slack — pošteno, zares "izpreči";
    2.
    adjective ( slackly adverb)
    mlahav, ohlapen, nenapet, nenategnjen, popuščen; len, nemaren, zanikrn, brezbrižen, počasen, okoren; mirujoč, mrtev (o vodi); slab, medel (o kupčijah, poslih); polpepečen (kruh)
    with a slack hand — leno, brez energije
    a slack rope — nenapeta, ohlapna vrv
    slack season — mrtva sezona, mrtvilo
    slack in stays nautical ki se počasi premika
    slack trade, slack market commerce medlo, slabo tržišče
    slack water — mirujoča, mrtva voda
    slack weather — vreme, ki človeka naredi lenega
    business is slack commerce posli zastajajo, stagnirajo
    to keep a slack hand — nemarno, ohlapno voditi, upravljati
    to keep a slack rein — premalo brzdati, imeti uzdo premalo napeto;
    3.
    adverb (v zloženkah) počasi, medlo; nepopolno, nezadostno
    II [slæk]
    transitive verb & intransitive verb
    popustiti (vrv), zrahljati (se) (o vijaku); odviti (se); opočasniti (se), postati počasen, popustiti (v prizadevanju); biti brezbrižen, zanemarjati (dolžnosti); postati medel, mlahav; zmanjšati (se), ubtažiti (se), oslabeti, onemogoči; počivati; (= to slake) gasiti (apno); commerce postati medel, slab (poslovanje, tržišče)
    III [slæk]
    noun
    technical premogov grušec (prah)
    IV [slæk]
    noun
    dialectal nižava, kotlina; močvirje, barje

    English-Slovenian dictionary > slack

  • 70 slack

    • olla vetelä
    • saamaton
    • höllentää
    • hölletä
    • höllä
    • höllentyä
    • höltyä
    • höllärakenteinen
    • höllätä
    • irtonainen
    • innoton
    • jännittämätön
    • jännittymätön
    • heikko
    • hiilimurska
    • hiljentää
    • hiljainen
    • hervoton
    • hidas
    • hiljentyä
    • hellittää
    technology
    • holkkuma
    • holtiton
    • veltto
    • veltostunut
    • vetelehtiä
    • vetelä
    technology
    • välys
    • välinpitämätön
    • väljät housut
    • väljyys
    • ponneton
    • rento
    • kiristämätön
    • leväperäinen
    • liikkumavara
    • nahjusmainen
    • löysä
    • löyhä
    • löyhäotteinen
    • suurpiirteinen
    • tarmoton
    • kunnoton
    • laiminlyödä
    • laimea
    • laiska
    • pingottumaton
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    slæk
    1) (loose; not firmly stretched: Leave the rope slack.) löysä
    2) (not firmly in position: He tightened a few slack screws.) löysä
    3) (not strict; careless: He is very slack about getting things done.) välinpitämätön
    4) (in industry etc, not busy; inactive: Business has been rather slack lately.) hiljainen
    - slackly
    - slackness
    - slacks

    English-Finnish dictionary > slack

  • 71 break *****

    [breɪk] broke vb: pt broken pp
    1. n
    1) (gen) rottura, (fracture) fenditura, (in bone) frattura, (in wall, fence) apertura, (gap) breccia, (in line, row, electric circuit) interruzione f

    with a break in her voicecon voce rotta or incrinata dall'emozione

    at break of day — allo spuntare del giorno, sul far del giorno

    2) (in conversation) pausa, interruzione f, (rest: in journey) sosta, (tea break) intervallo, Scol ricreazione f, intervallo, (holiday) vacanza

    to have or take a break — (few minutes) fare una pausa, (rest, holiday) prendere un po' di riposo

    3) (fam: chance) possibilità f inv

    give me a break! — dammi questa possibilità!, (leave me alone) lasciami respirare!, (be reasonable) ma per carità!

    2. vt
    1) (gen) rompere, (bone) rompere, fratturare, (skin) lacerare, (surpass: record) battere

    to break one's back/leg — rompersi la schiena/gamba

    to break the surface(submarine, diver) affiorare (alla superficie)

    2) (law, rule) violare, (promise) mancare a, (vow) rompere, (appointment) disdire, mandare all'aria
    3) (resistance, spirits) fiaccare, annientare, (health) rovinare, (strike) domare, stroncare

    to break sb (financially) mandare in rovina qn

    4) (silence, spell) rompere, (journey) spezzare, interrompere, (electrical circuit) interrompere
    5) (soften: force) smorzare, (fall, blow) attutire
    6)

    (bad news) to break the news to sb — comunicare per primo la notizia a qn

    3. vi
    1) (gen) rompersi, (wave) frangersi, infrangersi, (fig: heart) spezzarsi

    careful, it'll break! — stai attento che si rompe!

    to break free or loose — liberarsi

    2) (dawn, day) spuntare, (storm) scoppiare, (news) saltare fuori
    3) (health, spirits) cedere, (weather) cambiare, (heatwave) finire, (voice: boy's) cambiare, (in emotion) rompersi

    English-Italian dictionary > break *****

  • 72 slack

    [slæk] 1. adj
    trousers, skin obwisły; security, discipline rozluźniony; period, season martwy
    2. n
    ( in rope etc) luźny kawałek m

    the business/market is slack — panuje zastój w interesach/na rynku

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    [slæk]
    1) (loose; not firmly stretched: Leave the rope slack.) luźny
    2) (not firmly in position: He tightened a few slack screws.) luźny
    3) (not strict; careless: He is very slack about getting things done.) niedbały
    4) (in industry etc, not busy; inactive: Business has been rather slack lately.) w zastoju
    - slackly
    - slackness
    - slacks

    English-Polish dictionary > slack

  • 73 slack

    [slæk]
    1) (loose; not firmly stretched: Leave the rope slack.) vaļīgs; nenostiepts
    2) (not firmly in position: He tightened a few slack screws.) vaļīgs; nenostiprināts
    3) (not strict; careless: He is very slack about getting things done.) nolaidīgs; bezatbildīgs
    4) (in industry etc, not busy; inactive: Business has been rather slack lately.) kluss; bez rosības
    - slackly
    - slackness
    - slacks
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    ogļu putekļi; vaļīgs tauvas gals; klusā sezona; bezdarbība; lēnūdens laiks; palaist vaļīgāk; atslābt; palēnināt; dzesēt; slaistīties; dzēst; vaļīgs, ļengans; kluss; lēns, gauss; nomācošs, nogurdinošs; nolaidīgs, nevīžīgs; neizcepts

    English-Latvian dictionary > slack

  • 74 slack

    [slæk]
    1) (loose; not firmly stretched: Leave the rope slack.) neįtemptas, laisvas
    2) (not firmly in position: He tightened a few slack screws.) nepriveržtas
    3) (not strict; careless: He is very slack about getting things done.) aplaidus, neatidus, nerūpestingas
    4) (in industry etc, not busy; inactive: Business has been rather slack lately.) vangus, negyvas
    - slackly
    - slackness
    - slacks

    English-Lithuanian dictionary > slack

  • 75 slack

    adj. slapp, slak; lat, slö; långsam; slarvig
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    adv. slakhet; avkoppling, vila; små stenkol
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    n. slapphet; nedgång, sjunkande aktivitet; slak del
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    v. dra sig undan, vika undan; släppa; försumma; slöa; slappna av; slaka, bli slak; minska
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    [slæk]
    1) (loose; not firmly stretched: Leave the rope slack.) slak, slack
    2) (not firmly in position: He tightened a few slack screws.) lös
    3) (not strict; careless: He is very slack about getting things done.) slapp, slö
    4) (in industry etc, not busy; inactive: Business has been rather slack lately.) trög
    - slackly
    - slackness
    - slacks

    English-Swedish dictionary > slack

  • 76 break

    [breɪk] n
    1) ( fracture) Bruch m; (in glass, pottery) Sprung m; (in rock, wood) Riss m; med Bruch m
    2) ( gap) Lücke f; ( in rock) Spalt m; ( in line) Unterbrechung f
    3) ( escape) Ausbruch m;
    to make a \break ausbrechen
    4) ( interruption) Unterbrechung f, Pause f; ( esp Brit) sch ( during classes) Pause f ( holiday) Ferien pl;
    coffee/lunch \break Kaffee-/Mittagspause f;
    Easter/Christmas \break Oster-/Weihnachtsferien pl;
    commercial \break tv, radio Werbung f;
    to have [or take] a \break eine Pause machen;
    we decided to have a short \break in Paris wir beschlossen, einen Kurzurlaub in Paris zu verbringen;
    to need a \break from sth eine Pause von etw dat brauchen
    \break of day Tagesanbruch m;
    a \break in the weather ( liter) ein Wetterumschwung m
    6) ( divergence) Bruch m;
    a \break with family tradition ein Bruch mit der Familientradition
    7) ( end of relationship) Abbruch m;
    to make a clean/complete \break einen sauberen/endgültigen Schlussstrich ziehen;
    to make the \break [from sb/sth] die Beziehung [zu jdm/etw] abbrechen
    8) ( opportunity) Chance f, Gelegenheit f;
    she got her main \break as an actress in a Spielberg film sie hatte ihre größte Chance als Schauspielerin in einem Spielbergfilm
    \break [of serve] Break m o nt; (in snooker, billiards) Anstoß m
    PHRASES:
    give me a \break! (fam: knock it off!) hör auf [damit]!;
    ( give me a chance) gib mir eine Chance! vt <broke, broken>
    1) ( shatter)
    to \break sth etw zerbrechen;
    ( in two pieces) etw entzweibrechen;
    ( force open) etw aufbrechen;
    ( damage) etw kaputtmachen ( fam) ( fracture) etw brechen;
    we heard the sound of \breaking glass wir hörten das Geräusch von zerberstendem Glas;
    to \break an alibi ( fig) ein Alibi entkräften;
    to \break one's arm sich dat den Arm brechen;
    to \break one's back [or (Am) ass]; ( fig) ( fam) sich akk abrackern [o abstrampeln] ( fam)
    to \break sb's back ( fig) jdm das Kreuz brechen ( fig)
    to \break a bottle/ a glass eine Flasche/ein Glas zerbrechen;
    to \break an egg ein Ei aufschlagen;
    to \break sb's heart ( fig) jdm das Herz brechen ( geh)
    to \break a nail/ tooth sich dat einen Nagel/Zahn abbrechen;
    to \break sb's nose jdm die Nase brechen;
    to \break sth into smithereens etw in [tausend] Stücke schlagen;
    to \break the sonic [or sound] barrier die Schallmauer durchbrechen;
    to \break a window ein Fenster einschlagen
    to \break sth etw unterbrechen;
    I need something to \break the monotony of my typing job ich brauche etwas, das etwas Abwechslung in meine eintönige Schreibarbeit bringt;
    to \break sb's fall jds Fall abfangen;
    to \break a circuit elec einen Stromkreis unterbrechen;
    to \break step [or stride] aus dem Gleichschritt kommen; mil aus dem Schritt fallen
    to \break sth etw zerstören;
    to \break the back of sth (Brit, Aus) das Schlimmste einer S. gen hinter sich akk bringen;
    we can \break the back of this work today if we really try wenn wir uns ernsthaft bemühen, können wir diese Arbeit heute zum größten Teil erledigen;
    to \break camp das Lager abbrechen;
    to \break a deadlock einen toten Punkt überwinden, etw wieder in Gang bringen;
    to \break a habit eine Gewohnheit aufgeben;
    to \break sb of a habit jdm eine Angewohnheit abgewöhnen;
    to \break an impasse [or a stalemate] aus einer Sackgasse herauskommen;
    to \break a romantic mood eine romantische Stimmung kaputtmachen ( fam)
    to \break the peace/ a record/ the silence den Frieden/einen Rekord/das Schweigen brechen;
    to \break a spell einen Bann brechen;
    to \break sb's spirit jdn mutlos machen;
    to \break a strike einen Streik brechen;
    to \break the suspense [or tension] die Spannung lösen
    to \break a tie in Führung gehen, einen Führungstreffer erzielen;
    to \break sb tennis jdm das Aufschlagspiel abnehmen
    5) ( violate)
    to \break sth etw brechen;
    to \break an agreement eine Vereinbarung verletzen;
    to \break a date eine Verabredung nicht einhalten;
    to \break a/ the law ein/das Gesetz übertreten;
    to \break a treaty gegen einen Vertrag verstoßen;
    to \break one's word sein Wort brechen
    to \break sth etw durchbrechen;
    to \break sb's hold sich akk aus jds Griff befreien
    7) ( decipher)
    to \break a cipher/ a code eine Geheimschrift/einen Code entschlüsseln
    to \break sth etw bekannt geben; journ etw veröffentlichen;
    to \break sth to sb jdm etw mitteilen [o sagen];
    \break it to me gently! ( hum) bring's mir schonend bei!;
    how will we ever \break it to her? wie sollen wir es ihr nur sagen?;
    to \break the news to sb jdm die Nachricht beibringen
    to \break sth etw auseinanderreißen;
    to \break bread rel das [heilige] Abendmahl empfangen;
    to \break bread [with sb] (dated) ( liter) [mit jdm] das Brot brechen veraltet [o sein Brot teilen];
    to \break a collection [or set] eine Sammlung auseinanderreißen
    to \break a note [or (Am) bill] einen Geldschein wechseln [o ( fam) kleinmachen];
    to \break sb jdn brechen [o ( fam) kleinkriegen];
    her spirit had been broken by the regime in the home das in dem Heim herrschende System hatte sie seelisch gebrochen;
    to \break an animal ( tame) ein Tier zähmen;
    ( train) ein Tier abrichten;
    to \break sb's will jds Willen m brechen
    to \break cover mil aus der Deckung hervorbrechen;
    ( from hiding place) aus dem Versteck herauskommen;
    to \break formation mil aus der Aufstellung heraustreten;
    to \break rank mil aus dem Glied treten;
    to \break rank[s] ( fig) die eigenen Reihen verraten;
    to \break ship sich akk beim Landgang absetzen
    to \break ground den ersten Spatenstich machen;
    to \break fresh [or new] ground ( fig) Neuland [o neue Gebiete] erschließen
    PHRASES:
    to \break the bank ( hum) die Bank sprengen;
    sticks and stones may \break my bones [but names will never hurt me] ([but names will never hurt me]) Beschimpfungen können mir nichts anhaben;
    you can't make an omelette without \breaking eggs ( saying) wo gehobelt wird, da fallen Späne ( prov)
    to \break the ice ( fam) das Eis brechen;
    \break a leg! ( fam) Hals- und Beinbruch! ( fam)
    to \break the mould innovativ sein;
    to \break wind einen fahren lassen ( fam) vi <broke, broken>
    1) ( shatter) zerbrechen;
    ( stop working) kaputtgehen ( fam) ( fall apart) auseinanderbrechen
    2) ( interrupt) Pause machen;
    shall we \break [off] for lunch? machen wir Mittagspause?
    3) wave sich akk brechen;
    a wave broke over the boat eine Welle brach über dem Boot zusammen
    her voice was \breaking with emotion vor Rührung versagte ihr die Stimme;
    the boy's voice is \breaking der Junge ist [gerade] im Stimmbruch
    5) meteo weather umschlagen; dawn, day anbrechen; storm losbrechen
    6) ( collapse under strain) zusammenbrechen
    7) ( become public) news, scandal bekannt [o publik] werden, ans Licht kommen
    8) (in billiards, snooker) anstoßen
    9) boxing sich akk trennen
    10) ( move out of formation) clouds aufreißen; crowd sich akk teilen mil, sports sich akk auflösen
    11) med [auf]platzen;
    the waters have broken die Fruchtblase ist geplatzt
    PHRASES:
    to \break even kostendeckend arbeiten;
    to \break free ausbrechen, sich akk befreien;
    to \break loose sich akk losreißen;
    it's make or \break! es geht um alles oder nichts!

    English-German students dictionary > break

  • 77 hell

    [hel] n
    1) ( not heaven) Hölle f;
    to go to \hell in die Hölle kommen, zur Hölle fahren ( geh) ( fig)
    2)( fig) ( fam) Hölle f ( fam)
    to \hell with it! ich hab's satt!;
    to \hell with you! du kannst mich mal!;
    to not have a chance/hope in \hell nicht die geringste Chance/leiseste Hoffnung haben;
    \hell on earth die Hölle auf Erden;
    to annoy the \hell out of sb ( fam) jdn schrecklich nerven, jdm fürchterlich auf den Keks gehen ( fam)
    to be \hell die Hölle sein ( fam)
    to be \hell on sb/ sth für jdn/etw die Hölle sein;
    to beat [or knock] the \hell out of sb jdn windelweich prügeln ( fam), jdn grün und blau schlagen ( fam)
    sth/sb from \hell etw/jd ist die reinste Hölle;
    a job/winter from \hell eine höllische Arbeit/ein höllischer Winter;
    to frighten [or scare] the \hell out of sb jdn zu Tode erschrecken;
    to go through \hell durch die Hölle gehen;
    to have been to \hell and back durch die Hölle gegangen sein;
    to make sb's life \hell jdm das Leben zur Hölle machen;
    to raise \hell ( complain) Krach schlagen ( fam) ( be loud and rowdy) einen Höllenlärm machen
    3) (fam: for emphasis)
    he's one \hell of a guy! er ist echt total in Ordnung!;
    they had a \hell of a time ( negative) es war die Hölle für sie;
    ( positive) sie hatten einen Heidenspaß;
    a \hell of a decision eine verflixt schwere Entscheidung ( fam)
    a \hell of a lot verdammt viel;
    a \hell of a performance eine Superleistung ( fam)
    as cold as \hell saukalt (sl)
    as hard as \hell verflucht hart (sl)
    as hot as \hell verdammt heiß (sl)
    to do sth as quickly as \hell etw in einem Höllentempo machen ( fam)
    to hope/wish to \hell ( fam) etw inständig hoffen/wünschen
    PHRASES:
    to go to \hell in a handbasket (Am) ( fam) den Bach runtergehen ( fam)
    to run \hell for leather (dated) ( fam) wie der Teufel rennen ( fam)
    the road to \hell is paved with good intentions (to \hell is paved with good intentions) es gibt nichts Gutes, außer man tut es ( prov)
    come \hell or high water ( fam) komme, was wolle;
    all \hell breaks loose die Hölle [o der Teufel] ist los;
    until \hell freezes over (dated) ( fam) bis in alle Ewigkeit;
    she'll be waiting until \hell freezes over da kann sie warten, bis sie schwarz wird;
    to give sb \hell ( scold) jdm die Hölle heißmachen ( fam) ( make life unbearable) jdm das Leben zur Hölle machen;
    go to \hell! (sl: leave me alone) scher dich zum Teufel! (sl)
    to have \hell to pay ( fam) jede Menge Ärger haben ( fam)
    to play \hell with sth mit etw dat Schindluder treiben ( fam)
    to do sth for the \hell of it etw aus reinem Vergnügen [o zum Spaß] machen;
    from \hell entsetzlich, schrecklich;
    we had a weekend from \hell unser Wochenende war eine Katastrophe;
    like \hell wie verrückt ( fam) interj what the \hell are you doing? was zum Teufel machst du da?;
    get the \hell out of here, will you? mach, dass du rauskommst! ( fam), scher dich zum Teufel! (sl)
    oh \hell! Scheiße! (sl), Mist! ( fam)
    \hell no! bloß nicht!
    PHRASES:
    \hell's bells [or teeth] ! verdammt nochmal! (sl)
    like \hell! (sl) nie im Leben! (sl)
    the \hell you do! (Am) ( fam) einen Dreck tust du! (sl)
    what the \hell! (sl) was soll's! ( fam)

    English-German students dictionary > hell

  • 78 set

    [set] adj
    1) pred ( ready) bereit;
    to be [all] \set [for sth] [für etw akk [o zu etw dat] ] bereit [o vorbereitet] sein, startklar sein ( fam)
    to get \set [to do sth] sich akk fertig machen[, etw zu tun];
    at the beginning of the race the starter says ‘ready, get \set, go!’ zu Beginn des Rennens sagt der Ansager „auf die Plätze, fertig, los!“
    2) ( fixed) bestimmt, fest[gesetzt];
    \set expression [or phrase] feststehender Ausdruck;
    \set meal/ menu Tageskarte f;
    \set smile aufgesetztes Lächeln;
    to look \set... so aussehen, als ob...;
    the weather looks \set fair for the rest of the week das Wetter bleibt wahrscheinlich für den Rest der Woche beständig
    3) attr, inv ( assigned) vorgegeben, bestimmt;
    \set task vorgeschriebene Aufgabe; sch Aufgabe f;
    \set book/ text Standardbuch nt /Standardtext m
    to be \set on sth zu etw dat entschlossen sein;
    to be \set on marrying sb entschlossen sein, jdn zu heiraten
    PHRASES:
    to be \set in one's ways in seinen Gewohnheiten festgefahren sein ( fig) n
    1) theat Bühnenbild nt, Bühnenausstattung f; film Szenenaufbau m; ( film location) Drehort m;
    on the \set am Drehort
    2) anat Stellung f;
    the \set of sb's jaw jds Kieferstellung f
    3) ( hair arrangement) Legen nt;
    shampoo and \set Waschen und Legen
    4) (collection, group) of stamps, stickers, spoons Kollektion f, Sammlung f; of games, etc Set nt, Satz m;
    chemistry \set Chemiekasten m;
    chess \set Schachspiel nt;
    \set of encyclopaedias Enzyklopädiereihe f;
    \set of glasses Satz m Gläser;
    \set of golf clubs Satz m Golfschläger;
    \set of stamps Satz m Briefmarken;
    \set of teeth Gebiss nt;
    tool \set Werkzeugsatz m;
    \set of twins Zwillingspaar nt;
    boxed \set Kasten m;
    to collect a \set eine Kollektion sammeln
    5) + pl/ sing vb ( group of people) Gruppe f, [Personen]kreis m, Clique f ( fam)
    the smart \set die [klugen] Köpfchen ntpl ( fam)
    she's got in with a very arty \set sie verkehrt in einer sehr künstlerisch angehauchten Clique
    6) math [Zahlen]reihe f
    7) ( television receiver) [Fernseh]gerät nt;
    to adjust one's \set das Gerät richtig einstellen;
    do not adjust your \set ändern Sie nichts an der Einstellung Ihres Geräts
    8) sports Satz m;
    to win a \set einen Satz gewinnen
    9) ( musical performance) Stück nt;
    to play a \set ein Stück spielen vt <set, set>
    1) ( place)
    to \set sb/ sth jdn/etw stellen;
    the cat \set a dead mouse in front of us die Katze legte uns eine tote Maus vor;
    in this game you have to \set the bricks one on top of the other bei diesem Spiel musst du einen Klotz auf den anderen setzen;
    to \set the groceries on a chair die Lebensmittel auf einen Stuhl stellen;
    a house that is \set on a steep cliff ein Haus, das auf einer steilen Klippe liegt
    2) usu passive film, lit, theat
    to be \set ( take place in) spielen;
    ‘West Side Story’ is \set in New York ‚West Side Story‘ spielt in New York;
    the film ‘Gone with the Wind’ is \set against the background of the American Civil War der Film ‚Vom Winde verweht‘ spielt sich vor dem Hintergrund des amerikanischen Bürgerkriegs ab
    3) (cause to be, start)
    to \set a boat afloat ein Boot zu Wasser lassen;
    to \set sth on fire etw in Brand setzen;
    to \set sth in motion etw in Bewegung bringen [o setzen], etw ins Rollen bringen ( fam)
    to \set changes in motion Neuerungen in Gang bringen [o in die Wege leiten];
    these changes will \set the country on the road to economic recovery diese Änderungen werden das Land zum wirtschaftlichen Aufschwung führen;
    to \set sb/ sth doing sth jdn/etw veranlassen [o ( fam) dazu bringen], etw zu tun;
    his remarks \set me thinking seine Bemerkungen gaben mir zu denken;
    to \set sb loose [or free] jdn freilassen [o auf freien Fuß setzen];
    4) ( adjust)
    to \set sth etw einstellen;
    ( prepare) etw herrichten;
    to \set the alarm for 7.00 a.m. den Wecker auf 07.00 Uhr stellen;
    to \set the stage theat die Bühne herrichten;
    to \set the table den Tisch decken;
    to \set a thermostat/ timer einen Thermostat/Zeitmesser einstellen;
    to \set a trap eine Falle aufstellen;
    to \set a clock/ watch eine Uhr/[Armband]uhr stellen
    5) (arrange, establish)
    to \set sth etw festsetzen [o angeben];
    to \set the budget das Budget festlegen;
    to \set a date/ time einen Termin/eine Zeit ausmachen;
    they still haven't \set a date for their wedding sie haben immer noch keinen Termin für die Hochzeit bestimmt;
    to \set a deadline for sb jdm eine Frist setzen;
    to \set an example to sb jdm ein Beispiel geben;
    to \set oneself a goal sich dat ein Ziel setzen;
    to \set a limit/ norm eine Grenze/Norm setzen;
    to \set the margin den Rand einstellen;
    to \set the pace das Tempo angeben [o bestimmen];
    to \set the policy die [Geschäfts]politik festlegen;
    to \set a price [on sth] einen Preis [für etw akk] festsetzen;
    the price for this painting has been \set at £ 125,000 der Preis für dieses Gemälde ist auf 125 000 Pfund festgesetzt worden;
    to \set a record einen Rekord aufstellen
    6) anat
    to \set sth etw einrenken;
    to \set a broken bone einen gebrochenen Knochen richten;
    sb \sets his/ her face/ jaw jds Gesicht versteinert sich;
    his face was \set in determination sein Gesicht war starr vor Entschlossenheit
    7) ( arrange)
    to \set sb's hair jds Haar legen;
    to have one's hair \set sich dat die Haare legen lassen
    8) ( adorn)
    to \set sth with sth etw mit etw dat besetzen;
    to \set a watch with sapphires eine Uhr mit Saphiren besetzen
    9) ( insert)
    to \set sth in [or into] sth etw in etw akk einarbeiten [o einfügen];
    she was wearing a bracelet with rubies \set into it sie trug ein Armband mit eingearbeiteten Rubinen
    to \set sth against sth etw etw dat gegenüberstellen;
    ( incite) etw gegen etw akk aufwiegeln;
    to \set the advantages against the disadvantages die Vorteile den Nachteilen gegenüberstellen;
    to \set sb against sb/ sth jdn gegen jdn/etw aufbringen;
    to \set members of a family against each other Zwietracht zwischen Familienmitgliedern säen;
    to be [dead] \set against sb/ sth [völlig] gegen jdn/etw sein
    to \set sth to music etw vertonen;
    to \set a poem/ words to music ein Gedicht/einen Text vertonen
    12) (esp Brit, Aus) ( assign)
    to \set homework Hausaufgaben [auf]geben;
    to \set a task eine Aufgabe stellen;
    to \set sb to work jdn an die Arbeit setzen
    PHRASES:
    to \set course for sth auf etw akk Kurs nehmen;
    to \set eyes on sb/ sth jdn/etw sehen;
    to \set foot in [or on] sth etw betreten;
    to \set one's mind at ease sich akk beruhigen;
    to \set one's mind to [or on] sth ( concentrate on) sich auf etw akk konzentrieren;
    ( approach with determination) etw entschlossen angehen;
    if you would only \set your mind to it, I'm sure you could do it ich bin sicher, dass du es schaffen kannst, wenn du dich nur anstrengst;
    to \set sail for/from... losfahren nach/von...;
    to \set the scene [or stage] for sth ( create conditions) die Bedingungen für etw akk schaffen;
    ( facilitate) den Weg für etw akk frei machen;
    the scene is \set for the summit next week alles ist unter Dach und Fach für das Gipfeltreffen nächste Woche;
    to \set the world [or the Thames] ablaze [or on fire] [or alight] die Welt aus den Angeln heben;
    to \set sth right etw in Ordnung bringen [o ( fam) ausbügeln];
    to \set sb straight [about sth] jdn [über etw akk] aufklären vi <set, set>
    1) ( grow together) bones, limbs zusammenwachsen
    2) ( become firm) concrete, jelly fest [o hart] werden;
    leave the jelly in the fridge to \set lass das Gelee im Kühlschrank, damit es fest wird
    3) ( sink) moon, sun untergehen

    English-German students dictionary > set

  • 79 slack

    [slæk]
    1) (loose; not firmly stretched: Leave the rope slack.) volný
    2) (not firmly in position: He tightened a few slack screws.) uvolněný
    3) (not strict; careless: He is very slack about getting things done.) nedbalý
    4) (in industry etc, not busy; inactive: Business has been rather slack lately.) váznoucí
    - slackly
    - slackness
    - slacks
    * * *
    • pomalost

    English-Czech dictionary > slack

  • 80 slack

    [slæk]
    1) (loose; not firmly stretched: Leave the rope slack.) voľný
    2) (not firmly in position: He tightened a few slack screws.) uvoľnený
    3) (not strict; careless: He is very slack about getting things done.) nedbanlivý
    4) (in industry etc, not busy; inactive: Business has been rather slack lately.) viaznuci
    - slackly
    - slackness
    - slacks
    * * *
    • uvolnenie
    • volný
    • volný koniec
    • vlažný
    • uviaznút
    • vôla
    • uvolnený
    • uvolnit
    • uvolnit tah
    • volne navinutý
    • vybehaný
    • zanedbávat
    • zdlhavý
    • zmenšit
    • zmiernit
    • zvolnit
    • zvädnutý
    • zvetrávat
    • zmenšovat
    • splasnút
    • s previsom
    • skracovat
    • slabý
    • spomalit
    • stojatá voda
    • spomalit rýchlost
    • upadat
    • ulievat sa
    • unavený
    • uholný prach
    • udusit
    • prevesený
    • previs
    • prestávka
    • prevesit
    • dusit
    • hasit
    • flákat
    • drobné uhlie
    • hasit sa
    • cast lana
    • brzdit
    • casová tolerancia
    • chabý
    • rozpadat sa
    • pauza
    • pomaly
    • povolený
    • pracovat ledabolo
    • pokojný
    • povolená cast
    • povolit
    • povolit sa
    • popustit
    • lajdácky
    • lahostajný
    • konat nepozorne
    • lenivý
    • lenošit
    • malátny
    • mdlý
    • málo
    • medzera
    • malý
    • mierny
    • mrtvá sezóna
    • mrtvy chod stroja
    • mierne zahriati
    • mrtvy
    • nedopálený
    • neutiahnutý
    • nedosušený
    • nedopecený
    • nenapnutý
    • nepozorný
    • nepresný
    • nepatrný
    • nevelký
    • necinný
    • nedostatocne
    • odpocinok
    • obdobie malej cinnosti
    • ochablý
    • ochabnút
    • ochabovat
    • oddych

    English-Slovak dictionary > slack

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