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121 ослабить
1) General subject: abate, allay, attenuate, break, de emphasize, deaden, depress, diminish, ease, ease off, emasculate, enfeeble, extenuate, honeycomb, impair, kill, knock up, loose, loosen, paralyse, paralyze, pull down, reduce, relax, relieve, remit, slack, slacken, subdue, take the edge off (что-л.), weaken, shake, take the edge off (силу, напряжение), take the edge off (смягчить, что-л.), moderate, blunt2) Geology: wane3) Medicine: debilitate4) Obsolete: rebate6) Engineering: power down, release, backout7) Railway term: ease off (затяжку болта или гайки), slacken off, smooth out8) Automobile industry: ease off (затяжку болта, гайки), slack-off9) Architecture: degrade11) Oil: loosen (резьбовое соединение; натяжение каната)12) Astronautics: damp13) Makarov: take the edge off (smth.) (что-л.) -
122 отдать риф
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123 J.
J. (Abk. für Jahr) GEN yr, year* * ** * *anrufen, j.
to call s. o., to give s. o. a ring;
• funktelefonisch anrufen to radiotelephone;
• höhere Instanz anrufen to appeal to a higher court;
• Schiedsgericht anrufen to go to arbitration.
ausbooten, j.
to unship s. o. (coll.), to chuck s. o. out.
auspfänden, j.
to sell s. o. up;
• Schuldner auspfänden to inquire into the assets of a debtor.
ausrufen, j.
to call out s. one’s name, to page s. o.;
• Streik ausrufen to call a strike;
• seine Waren ausrufen to cry out one’s wares.
beerben, j.
to succeed to s. one’s property, to become (be) s. one’s heir, to inherit from s. o. (US).
beteiligen, j.
to give s. o. a share, to interest s. o.;
• sich beteiligen to take part, to participate, to share in;
• sich an einer Auktion beteiligen to bid;
• sich an Ausschreibungen der öffentlichen Hand beteiligen to bid on public-works projects;
• j. gegen Erstattung der Spesen beteiligen to let s. o. in for the expenses;
• sich finanziell beteiligen to become financially interested;
• sich an einer Firma beteiligen to buy an interest in a firm;
• j. an einem Geschäft beteiligen to make s. o. a partner;
• j. am Gewinn beteiligen to give s. o. a share in profits;
• sich kapitalmäßig beteiligen to take a financial interest, to participate on an equity basis;
• sich an den Kosten beteiligen to contribute towards the costs;
• sich an einem Kuhhandel beteiligen to jockey a transaction;
• j. an einem Unternehmen beteiligen to make s. o. a partner to an undertaking;
• sich an einem Unternehmen beteiligen to come in on a scheme;
• sich an einem Unternehmen finanziell beteiligen to take an interest in an enterprise, to invest one’s money in a business enterprise;
• sich an einem neu gegründeten Unternehmen beteiligen to embark upon a new business undertaking;
• sich mit Vermögenswerten an einem Unternehmen beteiligen to invest funds in a scheme;
• sich beteiligen wollen to come in for a share.
erpressen, j.
to levy blackmail on s. o.;
• seine Mieter erpressen to screw one's tenants;
• Schutzgebühr erpressen to exact protection money;
• Schutzgeld erpressen to shake down.
feuern, j.
to sack (fire, sl.) s. o., to give s. o. his cards (the order of the boot), to brush s. o. off (US sl.);
• wegen gewerkschaftlicher Betätigung feuern to sack for union activities.
freihalten, j.
to pay s. one’s expenses (for s. o. out of one’s own pocket), to stand shot to s. o.
hochnehmen, j.
(preislich) to soak s. o. (US sl.).
krankschreiben, j.
to put s. o. on the sick list, to give s. o. a medical certificate.
schmieren, j.
to cross s. one’s hand with a piece of money, to oil s. one’s palm, to smear s. o.;
• die richtigen Leute schmieren to grease the right palms.
verbeamten, j.
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124 anstoßen
(unreg., trennb., -ge-)I v/t (hat)2. (stoßen) knock, bump; sich (Dat) den Kopf an etw. anstoßen knock ( oder bump) one’s head against s.th.3. mit dem Ellbogen: nudgeII v/i1. (ist): anstoßen an (+ Akk) oder gegen bump ( oder knock) against; mit dem Kopf an (+ Akk) oder gegen etw. anstoßen knock ( oder bang) one’s head on ( oder against) s.th.2. (hat) mit Gläsern: clink glasses; auf etw. / jemandes Wohl anstoßen drink to s.th. / s.o.’s health5. (hat) Fußball: kick off* * *(Spiel beginnen) to kick off;(angrenzen) to abut;(schubsen) to jog; to nudge; to bump; to knock;(sich zuprosten) to clink glasses* * *ạn|sto|ßen sep1. vi1) aux seinpass auf, dass du nicht anstößt — take care that you don't bump into anything
2)auf jdn/etw anstoßen — to drink to sb/sth
3) (SPORT) to kick off; (HOCKEY) to bully off5)2. vtjdn to knock (into); (mit dem Fuß) to kick; (= in Bewegung setzen) to give a push; Kugel, Ball to hit* * *1) (to push, shake or knock gently: He jogged my arm and I spilt my coffee; I have forgotten, but something may jog my memory later on.) jog2) (to cause or develop such a mark on the skin: She bruised her forehead; She bruises easily.) bruise* * *an|sto·ßenI. vilasst uns \anstoßen! let's drink to it/that!II. vt Hilfsverb: haben1. (leicht stoßen)2. (in Bewegung setzen)▪ etw \anstoßen to hit sth3. (in Gang setzen)▪ etw \anstoßen to set sth in motionIII. vr Hilfsverb: haben* * *1.unregelmäßiges intransitives Verb1) mit seinan etwas (Akk.) anstoßen — bump into something
mit dem Kopf anstoßen — knock or bump one's head
2) (auf etwas trinken)[mit den Gläsern] anstoßen — clink glasses
auf jemanden/etwas anstoßen — drink to somebody/something
3) (Fußball) kick off2.unregelmäßiges transitives Verbjemanden/etwas anstoßen — give somebody/something a push
jemanden mit dem Ellenbogen/Fuß anstoßen — (als Zeichen) nudge/kick somebody
* * *anstoßen (irr, trennb, -ge-)A. v/t (hat)2. (stoßen) knock, bump;sich (dat)den Kopf an etwas anstoßen knock ( oder bump) one’s head against sth3. mit dem Ellbogen: nudgeB. v/i1. (ist):anstoßen an (+akk) odermit dem Kopf an (+akk) oder2. (hat) mit Gläsern: clink glasses;auf etwas/jemandes Wohl anstoßen drink to sth/sb’s health3. (ist):bei jemandem anstoßen offend sb (mit with)4. (hat):5. (hat) Fußball: kick off6. (ist) (angrenzen) border, abut (an +akk on)* * *1.unregelmäßiges intransitives Verb1) mit seinan etwas (Akk.) anstoßen — bump into something
mit dem Kopf anstoßen — knock or bump one's head
2) (auf etwas trinken)[mit den Gläsern] anstoßen — clink glasses
auf jemanden/etwas anstoßen — drink to somebody/something
3) (Fußball) kick off2.unregelmäßiges transitives Verbjemanden/etwas anstoßen — give somebody/something a push
jemanden mit dem Ellenbogen/Fuß anstoßen — (als Zeichen) nudge/kick somebody
sich (Dat.) den Kopf/die Zehe anstoßen — knock or bang one's head/stub one's toe
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125 Öffnen
I v/t open; (Mantel) unbutton; (Reißverschluss etc.) undo; (Fallschirm, Buch) open; die Tür lässt sich nicht öffnen the door won’t open; er öffnete sich die Pulsadern he slashed his wrists; eine Leiche öffnen perform a postmortem; Auge 2II v/i open; wir öffnen erst um 10 Uhr we don’t open until ten; Moment - ich öffne Ihnen gleich just a moment, (and) I’ll open the door for you ( oder I’ll let you in); niemand öffnete nobody came to the door; geöffnetIII v/refl1. open; der Fallschirm öffnete sich nicht the parachute failed to open; die Erde öffnete sich the earth opened up; das Tal öffnet sich nach Süden the valley opens out to the south2. fig.: sich jemandem öffnen confide in s.o.; sich jemandes Vorstellungen öffnen become receptive to ( oder warm to) s.o.’s ideas* * *to open; to unclose; to unbolt; to unclench; to open up;sich öffnento open; to unclose* * *ọ̈ff|nen ['œfnən]1. vtto openeine Leiche öffnen — to open ( up) a corpse
das Museum wird um 10 geöffnet — the museum is open or opens at 10
die Messe öffnet heute ihre Tore or Pforten — the (trade) fair opens its doors or gates today
"hier öffnen" — "open here"
2. vito openes hat geklingelt, könnten Sie mal öffnen? — that was the doorbell, would you answer it or would you get it?
3. vr(Tür, Blume, Augen) to open; (= weiter werden) to open outsich jdm öffnen — to confide in sb, to open up to sb
nach Norden hin öffnete sich die Schlucht — the gully widens or opens out or is open to the north
die Landschaft öffnet sich —
vom Bürofenster aus öffnete sich der Blick auf die Berge — the office window offered a view of the mountains
* * *2) (to open (a box etc) completely: He opened up the parcel.) open up3) (to make or become open: He opened the door; The door opened; The new shop opened last week.) open* * *öff·nen[ˈœfnən]I. vt▪ etw \öffnen to open sth„hier \öffnen“ “open here [or this end] ”die Tür quietscht immer beim Ö\öffnen the door always squeaks when you open itII. vi▪ [jdm] \öffnen to open the door [for sb]III. vr1. (aufgehen)2. (weiter werden)3. (sich zuwenden)* * *1.transitives (auch intransitives) Verb open; turn on < tap>; undo <coat, blouse, button, zip>die Bank ist od. hat über Mittag geöffnet — the bank is open at lunchtime
2.‘hier öffnen’ — ‘open here’
intransitives Verb1)[jemandem] öffnen — open the door [to somebody]
wenn es klingelt, musst du öffnen — if there's a ring at the door, you must go and answer it
3) (sich öffnen) < door> open3.reflexives Verb1) open2) (sich erweitern) <valley, lane, forest, etc.> open out (auf + Akk., zu on to); < view> open up* * *vor dem Öffnen schütteln shake before use* * *1.transitives (auch intransitives) Verb open; turn on < tap>; undo <coat, blouse, button, zip>die Bank ist od. hat über Mittag geöffnet — the bank is open at lunchtime
2.‘hier öffnen’ — ‘open here’
intransitives Verb1)[jemandem] öffnen — open the door [to somebody]
wenn es klingelt, musst du öffnen — if there's a ring at the door, you must go and answer it
2) (geöffnet werden) <shop, bank, etc.> open3) (sich öffnen) < door> open3.reflexives Verb1) open2) (sich erweitern) <valley, lane, forest, etc.> open out (auf + Akk., zu on to); < view> open up* * *v.to open v.to unbolt v.to unclench v.to unclose v.to undo v.(§ p.,p.p.: undid, undone) -
126 zrzucać
impf ⇒ zrzucić* * *(strącać, zdejmować) to throw off, (o koniu: jeźdźca) to throw; (liście, sierść) to shed* * *ipf.1. (= rzucać w dół) throw down, cast down; (np. śnieg z dachu) throw off; ( o koniu) ( jeźdźca) throw; zrzucić żagle żegl. let out the sails; zrzucić pięć kilogramów lose five kilograms; zrzucić parę kilo lose a few stone; zrzucić kogoś ze schodów throw sb down the stairs.2. (= wyzwolić się) throw off; zrzucić mundur/sutannę take of the uniform/cassock; zrzucić jarzmo throw l. shake off the yoke; zrzucić na kogoś winę pin the blame on sb; zrzucić kamień z serca unburden one's soul; zrzucić z siebie odpowiedzialność shift off the responsibility; zrzucić swoje obowiązki na czyjeś barki devolve one's duties on l. upon sb.3. ( rozebrać się) take off; zrzucić ubranie take off one's clothes; zrzucić maskę obłudy throw off the mask of hypocrisy.4. (o roślinach, zwierzętach) (liście, skórę) shed.5. ( karty) discard.ipf.pot. (= składać się na coś) chip in ( na coś for sth).The New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > zrzucać
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127 stikke
jab, plunge, poke, prick, slip, stab, stick, sting, thrust* * *vb( putte) put ( fx one's hands in one's pockets; one's hand out),T stick,( voldsomt, F) thrust ( fx one's hands into one's pockets),T shove,( ubemærket) slip ( fx a letter into one's pocket);( stikke med spids genstand) stick,( voldsomt) thrust ( fx a bayonet into somebody),( let) prick ( fx oneself on a needle, a hole in something);( med finger, stok etc) prod, poke ( fx he prodded (el. poked) me in the ribs);( med kniv, dolk etc) stab;(slagte fx en gris) stick;( om bi, hveps etc) sting;( om solen) burn;( i metal) engrave;( om syning) stitch,( om vatteret arbejde) quilt;( med bold) hit;( i kortspil) cover;(mar: om dybgående) draw;T ( overgå) beat ( fx can you beat that?);( løbe) run, nip ( fx nip across to the baker's);( angive) inform against,S grass on;[ med sb & pron:][ stikke asparges] cut asparagus;[ jeg ved ikke hvad der stikker ham] I don't know what is biting him (el.what has got into him);[ det stak ham at] he took it into his head to;[ han gør det når det stikker ham] he does it when he feels like it (el.when he chooses);[ stikke sig] prick oneself (på on, fx on a needle);[ stikke sig i fingeren] prick one's finger;(se også I. hul, ild);[ med præp & adv:][ stikke `af]( forsvinde) be off,T clear out,( især når man er uønsket) take oneself off ( fx I think I'll take myself off now),( flygte) bolt, cut and run;( for at undgå noget ubehageligt) make oneself scarce,( i hemmelighed) skip off ( fx without paying one's bill);(mar: fraslå sejl) unbend;[ stikke af fra kone og børn] desert one's wife and family;[ stikke af imod] form a glaring contrast to, clash with;(dvs hugge etc) go off with, run away (el. off) with ( fx somebody else's wife, the jewels, the profit);(se også I. hale);[ stikke dybt](mar) draw a great deal of water;[ skibet stikker for dybt] the vessel draws too much water;[ han stikker ikke dybt] he is pretty shallow, there is not much in him;[ stikke efter](med stok etc) prod at,( med våben) stab at;[ stikke frem]( rage frem) stick out,F project,( iøjnefaldende, generende) jut out,F protrude,( ses) peep out,( med objekt) put out ( fx he put out his hand), stick out,( med kraft) thrust out;( om noget ubehageligt) raise (el. rear) its (ugly) head ( fx Nazism reared its ugly head);( vove pelsen) stick one's neck out;[ stikke hen til en] nip round to somebody;[ stikke i noget] prod (at) something;[ stikke i at hyle] start howling;[ stikke i at le] burst out laughing;[ stikke noget i brand] set something on fire, set fire to something;[ han stak det i lommen] he put (, slipped, thrust) it into his pocket,(dvs tilvendte sig det) he pocketed it ( fx he pocketed theprofits);[ stikke en fornærmelse i lommen] swallow an insult;[ stikke sin næse i], se næse;[ stikke penge i] invest money in;[ stikke i rend] start (el. set off) running;[ stikke i søen] put (out) to sea;[ solen stikker mig i øjnene] the sun is in my eyes;(fig) it struck (el. caught) her eye;[ stikke én ihjel] stab somebody to death;[ han stak hovedet ind ad døren] he put his head in at the door;[ stikke noget ind i noget] put (, thrust) something into something;[ stikke noget ind imellem noget] insert something between something;[ jeg stak min arm ind under hans] I slipped my arm through his;[ stikke ned]( dolke) stab;[ stikke op]( rage op) stick up;[ han stikker ikke op for nogen] he is afraid of no man;[ stikke ham på næven] shake hands with him;[ stikke sig på], se ovf;[ de stak hovederne sammen] they put their heads together;(dvs prikke, støde) prod (at) somebody,( stadig kritisere) get at somebody ( fx he was getting at me all the time);[ stikke noget til en] slip something into somebody's hand;[ stikke til maden] peck at (el. toy with) one's food;[ stikke til side] conceal;( gemme til senere) put by, put away,( reservere) put aside ( fx for a good customer), put on one side;[ stikke til sig] pocket;( om skib) put to sea,( om person) go to sea,( løbe bort og stikke til søs) run away to sea;[ stikke ud], se ovf: stikke frem;[ stikke én ud](dvs fortrænge en) cut somebody out;[ stikke et glas ud] toss off (el. gulp down) a glass;(dvs prakke en noget på) palm (el. fob) something off on somebody;[ stikke hovedet ud ad døren (, vinduet)] put one's head out of the door (, the window);[ stikke øjnene ud på én] put out somebody's eyes;[ der stikker noget ` under] there is more in this than meets the eye;(dvs en fælde etc) there is a catch in it somewhere; -
128 alterar
v.1 to alter (to change).alterar el orden de las palabras to change the order of the wordsesto altera nuestros planes that changes our plansAlteré las medidas I altered the measurements.Su petulancia alteró a Elsa His petulance altered Elsa.2 to agitate, to fluster (perturbar) (person).le alteran mucho los cambios change upsets him a lot3 to disrupt.fue detenido por alterar el orden público he was arrested for causing a breach of the peace* * *1 (cambiar) to change, modify, alter2 (estropear) to spoil, upset; (comida) to make go off, turn bad3 (enfadar) to annoy, upset4 (inquietar) to unnerve, make feel restless1 (cambiar) to change2 (deteriorarse) to go bad, go off3 (enfadarse) to lose one's temper, get upset\alterar el orden público to disturb the peace, cause a breach of the peace* * *verb1) to alter, modify2) disturb•* * *1. VT1) (=cambiar) to modify, altertuvimos que alterar los planes por la huelga — we had to modify o alter our plans because of the strike
2) (=estropear) [+ alimentos] to spoil; [+ leche] to sourla humedad alteró los alimentos — the humidity spoiled the food, the humidity made the food go bad
3) (=conmocionar) to shake, upsetla noticia del accidente la alteró visiblemente — she was visibly shaken o upset by the news of the accident
4)5) (=distorsionar) [+ verdad] to distort, twist2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo1)a) <plan/texto> to change, alterb) <hechos/verdad> to distortel sentido de mis palabras fue alterado — what I said was misinterpreted o misrepresented
c) < alimento> to make... go off, turn... bad2) ( perturbar)a) < paz> to disturbb) < persona> to upset2.alterarse v pron1) alimentos to go off, go bad2) pulso/respiración to become irregular3) persona to get upset* * *= alter, disturb, upset, doctor, redraw [re-draw], change.Ex. Even the same collection some years on will have altered, and the device, in order to remain effective, must evolve in keeping with the development of the collection.Ex. Transcribe the data as found, however, if case endings are affected, if the grammatical construction of the data would be disturbed, or if one element is inseparably linked to another.Ex. Especially if the new subject is one which upsets the previous structure of relationships, it will be difficult to fit into the existing order.Ex. The purpose of the present paper is to determine the effect of doctoring AACR2 in this manner.Ex. the Internet has fundamentally redrawn the way in which people can organize themselves.----* alterar el equilibrio = upset + the balance.* alterar el orden público = breach + the peace, disturb + the peace.* alterar el sistema = perturb + the system.* alterar la paz = disrupt + peace.* sin alterar = unaltered, unmodified.* * *1.verbo transitivo1)a) <plan/texto> to change, alterb) <hechos/verdad> to distortel sentido de mis palabras fue alterado — what I said was misinterpreted o misrepresented
c) < alimento> to make... go off, turn... bad2) ( perturbar)a) < paz> to disturbb) < persona> to upset2.alterarse v pron1) alimentos to go off, go bad2) pulso/respiración to become irregular3) persona to get upset* * *= alter, disturb, upset, doctor, redraw [re-draw], change.Ex: Even the same collection some years on will have altered, and the device, in order to remain effective, must evolve in keeping with the development of the collection.
Ex: Transcribe the data as found, however, if case endings are affected, if the grammatical construction of the data would be disturbed, or if one element is inseparably linked to another.Ex: Especially if the new subject is one which upsets the previous structure of relationships, it will be difficult to fit into the existing order.Ex: The purpose of the present paper is to determine the effect of doctoring AACR2 in this manner.Ex: the Internet has fundamentally redrawn the way in which people can organize themselves.* alterar el equilibrio = upset + the balance.* alterar el orden público = breach + the peace, disturb + the peace.* alterar el sistema = perturb + the system.* alterar la paz = disrupt + peace.* sin alterar = unaltered, unmodified.* * *alterar [A1 ]vtA (cambiar, modificar)1 ‹plan/texto/información› to change, alterel orden de los factores no altera el producto the order of the factors does not alter o affect the productestá alterando los hechos he is distorting the factsel sentido de mis palabras ha sido alterado what I said has been misinterpreted o misrepresented2 ‹alimento› to make … go off, turn … badla exposición al sol puede alterar el color exposure to the sun can affect the color1 ‹paz› to disturbfue acusado de alterar el orden público he was charged with causing a breach of the peace2 ‹persona› to upsettraten de no alterar al enfermo try not to upset the patient in any wayla noticia del golpe alteró visiblemente al embajador the ambassador was visibly shaken by the news of the coupno debes dejar que esas cosas te alteren you shouldn't let those things upset you o ( colloq) get to youA «alimentos» to go off, go badB«pulso/respiración»: con la emoción se le alteró la voz her voice shook o faltered with emotionC «persona» to get upset* * *
alterar ( conjugate alterar) verbo transitivo
1
2 ( perturbar)
alterarse verbo pronominal
1 [ alimentos] to go off, go bad
2 [pulso/respiración] to become irregular;
[ color] to change
3 [ persona] to get upset
alterar verbo transitivo to alter, change
' alterar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
agitar
- desfigurar
- falsear
- pervertir
- tergiversar
- trastocar
- trastornar
- cambiar
- falsificar
- orden
English:
disturb
- evenly
- ruffle
- tamper
- breach
- tamper with
- unsettle
- upset
* * *♦ vt1. [cambiar] to alter, to change;alterar el orden de las palabras to change the order of the words;esto altera nuestros planes that changes our plans2. [perturbar] [persona] to agitate, to fluster;le alteran mucho los cambios the changes upset him a lot;no le gusta que alteren sus costumbres she doesn't like having her routine upset;fue detenido por alterar el orden público he was arrested for causing a breach of the peace* * *v/t1 ( cambiar) alter2 a alguien upset3:alterar el orden público cause a breach of the peace* * *alterar vt1) modificar: to alter, to modify2) perturbar: to disturb, to disrupt* * *
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