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look up to her

  • 1 look small

    to feel or look foolish or insignificant:

    He criticized her in front of her colleagues and made her feel very small.

    يَبْدو غَبِيّا

    Arabic-English dictionary > look small

  • 2 look after

    تَعَهَّدَ (بِـ)‏ \ care for: to look after: Who will care for these fatherless children?. commit onself (to): to promise or say that one will do sth.. guarantee: to promise; say with certainty; say that sth. will satisfy: I guarantee that you’ll be pleased. This watch is guaranteed (to work correctly) for two years. look after: to take care of: He looks after his old parents. mind: to attend to; look after (a baby, animals, a machine, sth. that is left in one’s care for a short time, etc.): His wife minds the shop while he has a meal. nurse: to look after (sb.), as a nurse does: She nursed her sick husband. take care of: to look after: I’ll take care of your children while you’re away. undertake: to agree to do: If you undertake a job, you must do it properly, to promise He undertook to sell my car for me. vow: promise solemnly. \ See Also عُنِيَ، تولى (تَوَلَّى)، التزم (اِلْتَزَمَ)، كفل (كَفِلَ)، سَهِرَ على

    Arabic-English glossary > look after

  • 3 look

    هَيْئَة \ air: manner; appearance: The headmaster has an air of importance. appearance: look: We must not judge men by their appearance. aspect: look or appearance. attitude: a way of holding the body: a lazy attitude. bearing: a manner of holding one’s body or way of behaving: She had an upright, proud bearing. form: shape; appearance: the building was in the form of a letter H.. look: an appearance: I like the look of that book. looks: personal appearance; face: She has not yet lost her (good) looks although she is very old now. shape: appearance; a form: What shape is it? Round or square? Houses in different places have different shapes. \ See Also شكل (شَكْل)‏

    Arabic-English glossary > look

  • 4 look on

    1) to watch something:

    No, I don't want to play – I'd rather look on.

    يَتَفَرَّج
    2) ( with as) to think of or consider:

    I have lived with my aunt since I was a baby, and I look on her as my mother.

    يَنْظُر إلى، يَعْتَبِر

    Arabic-English dictionary > look on

  • 5 look through

    رَاجَعَ \ check: to examine sth. and make sure that it is correct or in good order: Please check these accounts. edit: to prepare written matter for printing. look through: to study hastily (sth. written): Look through your notes before the exam. review: to examine again and reconsider (plans, facts, etc.); examine and report on (books, plays, films, music, art, etc.) for a newspaper. revise: to read through and make any necessary changes to (one’s own written work, to improve it); read or study again (books or notes, before an examination); reconsider (one’s opinions): She revised her book and made it more modern. He had only 2 days to revise before the English exam. \ See Also دقق (دَقَّقَ)، نقح (نَقَّحَ)‏

    Arabic-English glossary > look through

  • 6 look

    فَتَّشَ \ inspect: to examine officially or seriously (the condition of accounts, work, soldiers, a school, etc.). look: to turn one’s eyes; try to see, search: Look (at that man), he’s waving to you! I looked (for it) everywhere, but I couldn’t find it. search: to examine carefully when one is looking for sth.: I searched my pockets for my ticket. She searched her memory for the answer. The police searched the thief (They examined his pockets, etc.).

    Arabic-English glossary > look

  • 7 her kuruşun hesabını yapmak

    v. look twice at every penny

    Turkish-English dictionary > her kuruşun hesabını yapmak

  • 8 her er

    behold, here is, here are, look, there

    Faroese-English dictionary > her er

  • 9 look down on

    to regard as inferior:

    She looks down on her husband's relations.

    يَنْظُر باسْتِعْلاء ، يَزْدَري

    Arabic-English dictionary > look down on

  • 10 look for

    to search for:

    She lost her handbag and wasted ten minutes looking for it.

    يَبْحَث عَن

    Arabic-English dictionary > look for

  • 11 look like

    1) to appear similar to:

    She looks very like her mother.

    يَبدو مثْل، مُشابِه
    2) to show the effects, signs or possibility of:

    It looks like rain.

    يبدو أن، مُحْتَمَل أن

    Arabic-English dictionary > look like

  • 12 Afro-Look

    m: ( im Afro-Look with an) Afro hairstyle
    * * *
    Afro·lookRR, Afro-LookALT
    <-s, -s>
    [ˈa:frolʊk]
    m Afro[-look]
    im \Afro-Look with [or in] an Afro[-look]
    sie trug ihre Haare früher im \Afro-Look she used to have an Afro [or her hair in an Afro]

    Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > Afro-Look

  • 13 Afro Look

    Afro·lookRR, Afro Look ALT <-s, -s> [ʼa:frolʊk] m
    Afro[-look];
    im \Afro Look with [or in] an Afro[-look];
    sie trug ihre Haare früher im \Afro Look she used to have an Afro [or her hair in an Afro]

    Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch für Studenten > Afro Look

  • 14 (никогда) не сомневаться в правильности сделанного выбора (She chose banking for her career and never looked back)

    General subject: never look back

    Универсальный русско-английский словарь > (никогда) не сомневаться в правильности сделанного выбора (She chose banking for her career and never looked back)

  • 15 hør her!

    listen! look here! I say, say

    Norsk-engelsk ordbok > hør her!

  • 16 o|ko

    n 1. ( Gpl oczu, Ipl oczami a. oczyma) (narząd wzroku) eye
    - błędne/bystre/zamglone/żywe oczy wild/sharp/hazy/lively eyes
    - brązowe/piwne/szare/zielone oczy brown/hazel/grey/green eyes
    - dwoje a. oboje oczu a pair of eyes
    - głęboko osadzone oczy deep-set eyes
    - podbite/podsinione oczy black-ringed/livid eyes
    - przekrwione/skośne/wpadnięte/wyłupiaste/wypukłe oczy bloodshot/slanting/sunken/bulging/protruding eyes
    - łzy napływają a. nabiegają komuś do oczu tears are welling up in sb’s eyes
    - oczy komuś zachodzą łzami tears flow into sb’s eyes
    - łzy zakręciły się komuś w oczach tears rolled in sb’s eyes
    - męczyć a. wytężać a. wysilać oczy to strain one’s eyes
    - mrużyć oczy to squint
    - otwierać/zamykać oczy to open/to close one’s eyes
    - skierować a. obrócić oczy na kogoś/na coś to direct one’s eyes at sb/sth
    - wodzić za kimś/czymś oczami a. śledzić kogoś/coś oczami to follow sb/sth with one’s eyes
    2. ( Npl oka) (kółko) dot
    - tkanina w kolorowe oka polka-dot fabric
    - oka na a. w rosole drops of fat in the broth
    3. ( Npl oka) (sieci) mesh 4. sgt Żegl. (służba) bow watch
    - stać na oku to bow watch
    5. Żegl. (pętla) eye
    argusowe oczy książk. Argus-eyed look
    - kocie oczy Techn. catseyes
    - kocie oko Miner. cat’s eye
    - magiczne oko Radio, Techn. magic eye
    - oko cyklonu Meteo. eye of the storm, storm centre
    - oko opatrzności Relig. (symbol opatrzności) the Eye of Providence
    - tygrysie oko Miner. tiger(’s)-eye
    - wole oczy Archit. (ornament) bullseye a. bull’s-eye ornament
    - wole oko Archit. bullseye a. bull’s-eye window
    sokole oko eagle eye
    - o sarnich oczach doe-eyed
    - szklane oczy (chorobliwe) glazed a. shiny eyes; (o tępym spojrzeniu) glassy a. glazed eyes
    - świdrowate oczy przest. piercing eyes
    - bez zmrużenia oka a. oczu without batting an eye(lid)
    - być czyimś okiem i uchem to be sb’s eyes and ears
    - być/pozostawać/uczyć się pod czyimś okiem to be under sb’s tutelage
    - cieszyć a. nęcić a. przyciągać a. przykuwać a. rwać a. wabić oczy a. oko to please the eye
    - rzucać się a. bić a. uderzać w oczy to be blatant
    - dawać po oczach pot. to blind, to dazzle
    - dla czyichś pięknych oczu a. na piękne oczy for sb’s pretty face
    - dobrze/źle jemu/jej z oczu patrzy he/she has a kind/a forbidding look in his/her eyes
    - dwoi a. troi się mu w oczach he sees double/triple
    - iść a. pójść gdzie a. dokąd oczy poniosą a. zaprowadzą to go and never look back
    - jak a. gdzie okiem sięgnąć a. oko sięga as far as the eye can see
    - mieć ciemne plamy przed oczami to see spots before one’s eyes
    - pociemniało mu a. zrobiło mu się ciemno przed oczami he saw spots before his eyes
    - leźć a. włazić komuś w oczy pot. to nag sb pot., to get in sb’s way pot.
    - mieć dobre a. bystre oko a. oczy (być spostrzegawczym) to have observant eyes; (mieć dobry wzrok) to have good a. sharp eyes
    - mieć kocie oczy to have cat’s eyes
    - mieć kogoś/coś na oku a. mieć oko na kogoś/coś to keep an eye a. a sharp eye on sb/sth
    - mieć kogoś/coś przed oczami to have sb/sth before one’s (very) eyes
    - stoją mi przed oczami I have them before my very eyes
    - mieć oczy (szeroko) otwarte to keep one’s eyes open a. skinned, to keep one’s weather eye (on sth)
    - mieni się mi/jemu/jej w oczach a. świat/wszystko mi/mu/jej mieni się w oczach I see/he sees/she sees spots
    - mówić a. powiedzieć a. wygarnąć komuś coś prosto w oczy to say sth in sb’s face
    - na czyichś oczach before a. in front of a. under sb’s (very) eyes
    - na oko more or less
    - napawać a. paść a. sycić oczy czymś a. widokiem czegoś/kogoś to feast one’s eyes on sth/sb
    - nie móc oderwać oczu od kogoś/czegoś to have one’s eyes riveted to sb/sth
    - nie śmieć spojrzeć komuś w oczy a. nie śmieć pokazać się komuś na oczy to not be able to look sb in their eyes a. face
    - nie wiedzieć, gdzie oczy podziać a. schować książk. to not know where to look
    - nie wierzyć a. nie dowierzać (swoim a. własnym) oczom to not believe one’s own eyes
    - obserwować coś/patrzeć na coś kątem oka to watch/to see sth out of a. from the corner of one’s eye
    - oczy się mu/jej kleją a. zamykają his/her eyelids are drooping
    - oczy się mu/jej świecą a. śmieją do kogoś/czegoś his/her eyes shine a. are shining at sb/sth
    - oczy wychodzą a. wyszły a. wyłażą a. wylazły mu/jej na wierzch a. z orbit (ze strachu) his/her eyes bulge(d) from his/her head a. sockets; (ze zdziwienia) his/her eyes pop(ped) out on stalks
    - oczy zachodzą mu/jej mgłą a. mgła przysłania a. zasłania a. zasnuwa mu/jej oczy his/her eyes get hazy, his/her sight gets blurred
    - oko mu/im zbieleje this will knock him/them out
    - otworzyć oczy to wake
    - patrzeć a. spoglądać a. zerkać spod a. kątem oka to look (at sth) out of a. from the corner of one’s eye
    - pilnować a. strzec kogoś/czegoś jak oka w głowie a. jak źrenicy oka to guard sth with one’s life
    - podnieść a. wznieść oczy to lift a. raise one’s eyes
    - postawić oczy w słup to cast up one’s eyes in astonishment
    - patrzeć krzywym a. złym okiem na kogoś/coś to frown (up)on sb/sth, to look askance at sb/sth
    - przeszyć a. prześwidrować a. przewiercić kogoś oczami to look at sb piercingly
    - przewracać oczami a. wywracać oczy a. oczami to roll one’s eyes
    - robić (do kogoś) słodkie oczy pot. to cast a. to make sheep’s eyes (at sb)
    - rozmawiać/spotkać się z kimś w cztery oczy to talk/to meet with sb face to face a. tête-à-tête
    - skakać a. rzucać się komuś do oczu to fly at sb’s throat
    - spojrzeć niebezpieczeństwu/prawdzie/śmierci (prosto) w oczy to face the danger/truth/death
    - spotkać się a. stanąć a. znaleźć się z kimś/z czymś oko w oko to be eyeball to eyeball with sb/sth
    - spuścić a. opuścić oczy to lower one’s eyes
    - stracić kogoś/coś z oczu a. z oka to lose sight of sb
    - strzelać oczami (rzucać wesołe spojrzenia) to cast happy glances; (lękliwie zerkać) to cast anxious glances
    - szukać oczami kogoś/czegoś to look about for sb/sth
    - ścigać a. gonić kogoś/coś oczami to follow sb with one’s eyes
    - w czyichś oczach in sb’s eyes
    - w oczach rapidly
    - zmieniać się w oczach to change overnight
    - w żywe oczy blatantly
    - kłamać w żywe oczy to lie through one’s teeth, to tell brazen lies
    - widoczny gołym okiem visible to the naked eye
    - widzieć a. zobaczyć coś a. przekonać się o czymś na własne a. swoje oczy to see sth with one’s own eyes
    - widzieć coś oczami a. oczyma duszy a. wyobraźni to see sth in one’s mind’s eye
    - wisieć oczami na kimś/czymś to fix one’s eyes on sb/sth, to glue one’s eyes to sb/sth
    - wpaść komuś w oko to catch one’s fancy; (zwrócić uwagę) to catch sb’s eye
    - wykłuwać komuś oczy czymś to fling sth in sb’s face
    - wypatrywać (sobie) za kimś/czymś oczy to look out for sb/sth
    - z zamkniętymi a. zawiązanymi oczami (z łatwością) with one hand (tied) behind one’s back; (trafić gdzieś) with one’s eyes closed
    - (po)za oczami behind sb’s back
    - zamknąć oczy książk., euf. to pass away, to breathe one’s last (breath)
    - zamykać a. przymykać a. (przy)mrużyć na coś oczy to turn a blind eye to sth
    - zejść komuś z oczu to get out of sb’s sight
    - zginąć a. zniknąć komuś z oczu to vanish from sb’s sight
    - oko za oko, ząb za ząb an eye for an eye, a tooth for a tooth
    - co z oczu, to z serca a. z myśli przysł. out of sight, out of mind
    - czego oko nie widzi a. oczy nie widzą, tego sercu nie żal przysł. what the eye doesn’t see, the heart doesn’t grieve (over)
    - pańskie oko konia tuczy przysł. the master’s eye makes the horse fat
    - popie oczy, wilcze gardło, co zobaczy, to by żarło przysł. sb has eyes bigger than their stomach

    The New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > o|ko

  • 17 yan

    "1. (a) side. 2. flank. 3. neighborhood, vicinity, diggings: O yanlarda oturuyor. He lives in that area. 4. part (of one´s body): Her yanım ağrıyor. I ache all over. 5. direction (line or course extending away from a given point). 6. aspect, side (of a matter). 7. with; alongside, alongside of: Yanına hiç para alma! Don´t take any money with you! Yanımda çalışıyor. He works alongside me. 8. in comparison with, alongside of: Hüsnü, Zühtü´nün yanında bir sıfırdır. Hüsnü´s nothing compared to Zühtü. 9. lateral, side, located at or towards a side. 10. secondary. -a /dan/ 1. pro, for, in favor of; on the side of: Ben Hasan´dan yanayım. I´m for Hasan. 2. as regards, as far as... is concerned: Paradan yana iyiyim. I´m OK as far as money goes. -dan sideways, from one side; obliquely; in profile. -a çıkmak /dan/ to support, take the side of, side with (someone). -ına almak /ı/ 1. to take (someone) on, employ (someone) (as one´s assistant). 2. to take (someone) in (in order to look after him/her). - bakış sideways glance. - bakmak /a/ 1. to look askance at, look at (someone, something) hostilely or venomously. - basmak 1. to be deceived, be taken in. 2. not to be straight with someone; to give someone the runaround. -ı başında /ın/ right beside, immediately beside, right next to. -ına bırakmamak/komamak/koymamak /ı, ın/ not to let (someone) get away with (something), not to let (someone) do (something) without being punished for doing it. (...) -ından bile geçmemiş. /ın/ It doesn´t have even the slightest connection with.../It doesn´t bear even the faintest resemblance to.... - cebime koy. colloq. I don´t believe you./Come on, who do you think you´re fooling?/Pull the other leg, it´s got bells on it. - cümle gram. subordinate clause. -dan çarklı 1. side-wheel (steamer). 2. slang slow-going, poky (vehicle). 3. slang (glass of tea) served with lumps/a lump of sugar in the saucer beside it. 4. slang (someone) who walks with one shoulder sloped downward. 5. slang (someone) who swings his arms vigorously as he walks. - çizmek 1. to try to get out of; to avoid, shirk, evade, dodge. 2. to pay no attention to, ignore. - etki side effect. -dan fırlama slang scoundrel, bastard, SOB. - gelmek/- gelip yatmak to take one´s ease, relax, enjoy oneself (when one should be working). -dan görünüş profile. - gözle out of the corner of one´s eye. - gözle bakmak /a/ 1. to look at (someone) out of the corner of one´s eye. 2. to look askance at, look at (someone, something) disdainfully. 3. to look at (someone, something) hostilely or venomously. -ına (kâr) kalmak to get away with, do (something) without being punished for doing it: Bu cinayet yanına kalmaz. You won´t get away with this murder. (...) -ına salavatla varılır. /ın/ You have to walk on eggs around him/her; the smallest thing can make him/her blow his/her stack. (...) -ına (salavatla) varılmaz. /ın/ 1. It´s so high/expensive you can´t touch it. 2. He/She thinks he´s/she´s better than everybody else. He/She thinks he´s/she´s something. 3. You have to walk on eggs around him/her; the smallest thing can make him/her blow his/her stack. -ı sıra 1. right along with, right alongside, together with, with: Yanı sıra avukatını getirdi. He brought his lawyer along with him. Viski yanı sıra bira içiyor. He´s drinking beer together with whiskey. 2. besides, in addition to, along with: Büyük bir yazar olmanın yanı sıra ünlü bir müzisyendir. Besides being a great writer he´s also a famous musician. 3. right alongside, right beside: Yanım sıra onlar oturuyorlardı. They were sitting right beside me. - tutmak to show partiality to one person or side. - ürün by-product. - yan sideways. - yana side by side. - yan bakmak /a/ to look at (someone) malevolently, look daggers at. - yatmak to lean to one side."

    Saja Türkçe - İngilizce Sözlük > yan

  • 18 Auge

    Au·ge <-s, -n> [ʼaugə] nt
    1) ( Sehorgan) eye;
    es tränen ihr die \Augen her eyes are watering;
    er hat eng stehende \Augen his eyes are too close together;
    das linke/rechte \Auge one's left/right eye;
    [sich dat] die [o seine] \Augen untersuchen lassen to have one's eyes tested;
    mit bloßem [o nacktem] \Auge with the naked eye;
    etw mit [seinen] eigenen \Augen gesehen haben to have seen sth with one's own eyes, to have witnessed sth in person;
    gute/schlechte \Augen [haben] [to have] good/poor eyesight sing [or pl eyes];
    \Augen wie ein Luchs haben ( sehr gut sehen) to have eyes like a hawk, to be eagle-eyed;
    (alles merken a.) to not miss a thing;
    [die] \Augen links/rechts! mil eyes left/right!;
    mit den \Augen blinzeln [o zwinkern] to blink [or wink];
    etw im \Auge haben to have [got] sth in one's eye;
    sich dat die \Augen reiben to rub one's eyes; (nach dem Schlaf a.) to rub the sleep from one's eyes;
    mit den \Augen rollen to roll one's eyes;
    auf einem \Auge schielen/ blind sein to have a squint/to be blind in one eye;
    ich habe doch \Augen im Kopf! ( fam) I know what I saw!;
    hast du/haben Sie keine \Augen im Kopf? ( fam) haven't you got any eyes in you head?, use your eyes!;
    die \Augen offen haben [o halten] to keep one's eyes open [or ( fam) skinned] [or ( fam) peeled];
    mit offenen \Augen schlafen to daydream;
    mir wurde schwarz vor \Augen everything went black, I blacked out;
    sehenden \Auges ( geh) with open eyes, with one's eyes open;
    ein sicheres \Auge für etw haben to have a good eye for sth;
    da blieb kein \Auge trocken ( hum) ( fam) there wasn't a dry eye in the place;
    man muss seine \Augen überall/ hinten und vorn haben ( fam) you need eyes in the back of your head;
    ich kann meine \Augen nicht überall haben ( fam) I can't look [or be] everywhere at once;
    mit verbundenen \Augen blindfolded;
    so weit das \Auge reicht as far as the eye can see;
    jdn/etw im \Auge behalten ( beobachten) to keep an eye on sb/sth;
    ( sich vormerken) to keep [or bear] sb/sth in mind;
    etw ins \Auge fassen to contemplate sth;
    ins \Auge fassen, etw zu tun to contemplate doing sth;
    das muss man sich mal vor \Augen führen/führen, was...! just imagine it/imagine what...!;
    jdm etw vor \Augen führen to make sb aware of sth;
    geh mir aus den \Augen! get out of my sight [or (fam!) face] !;
    die \Augen aufmachen [o aufsperren] [o auftun] ( fam) to open one's eyes;
    jetzt gehen mir die \Augen auf! now I'm beginning to see the light;
    sich dat die \Augen nach jdm/ etw ausgucken ( fam) to look everywhere for sb/sth, to hunt high and low for sth;
    jdm gehen die \Augen über sb's eyes are popping out of her/his head;
    ein \Auge auf jdn/ etw geworfen haben to have one's eye on sb/sth;
    jdn/etw im \Auge haben to have one's eye on sb/sth, to keep tabs on sth;
    ein \Auge auf jdn/ etw haben to keep an eye on sb/sth;
    etw noch deutlich [o genau] [o lebhaft] vor \Augen haben to remember sth clearly [or vividly];
    nur \Augen für jdn haben to only have eyes for sb;
    jdn nicht aus den \Augen lassen to not let sb out of one's sight, to keep one's eyes riveted on sb;
    ein \Auge riskieren ( fam) to risk a glance [or peep], to have [or take] a peep;
    die \Augen schließen ( geh) to fall asleep;
    für immer die \Augen schließen ( euph) ( geh) to pass away [or on] ( euph)
    jdm schwimmt alles vor den \Augen sb feels giddy [or dizzy], sb's head is spinning;
    etwas fürs \Auge sein to be a treat to look at; Ding a. to have visual appeal; ( unerwartet) to be a sight for sore eyes ( fam)
    nur fürs \Auge sein ( fam) to be good to look at but not much else ( fam)
    jdm in die \Augen sehen [o schauen] to look into sb's eyes; ( trotzig) to look sb in the eye[s] [or straight in the face];
    ins \Auge springen [o fallen] [o stechen] to catch the eye;
    ins \Auge springen [o fallen] , wie... to be glaringly obvious that...;
    etw steht [o schwebt] jdm vor \Augen sb can picture sth vividly, sb envisages [or envisions] sth ( form)
    ich traute meinen \Augen nicht! I couldn't believe my eyes [or what I was seeing];
    etw aus den \Augen verlieren to lose track of sth;
    sich aus den \Augen verlieren to lose contact, to lose touch with each other [or one another];
    in jds \Augen dat in the opinion [or view] of sb, in sb's opinion [or view], as sb sees it;
    in den Augen der Leute/ Öffentlichkeit in the eyes of most people/the public;
    \Auge in \Auge face to face;
    unter jds \Augen dat before sb's very eyes, under sb's very nose;
    vor aller \Augen in front of everybody
    3) ( Keimansatz) eye
    4) (Fett\Auge) drop [or globule] of fat
    5) ( Zentrum) eye
    WENDUNGEN:
    jdm sieht die Dummheit aus den \Augen sb's stupidity is plain to see;
    das \Auge des Gesetzes ( hum) the [arm of the] law + sing/ pl verb;
    jd guckt sich die \Augen aus dem Kopf ( fam) sb's eyes are popping out of her/his head [or coming out on stalks];
    die/jds \Augen sind größer als der Mund ( fam) sb's eyes are bigger than her/his stomach;
    jdm sieht der Schalk aus den \Augen sb [always] has a roguish [or mischievous] look on his/her face;
    aus den \Augen, aus dem Sinn ( prov) out of sight, out of mind ( prov)
    „\Auge um \Auge, Zahn um Zahn“ ‘an eye for an eye and a tooth for a tooth’;
    [um] jds blauer \Augen willen for the sake of sb's pretty face (a. iron)
    mit einem blauen \Auge davonkommen ( fam) to get off lightly;
    vor jds geistigem [o innerem] \Auge in sb's mind's eye;
    jdn mit [o aus] großen \Augen ansehen [o anschauen] to look at sb wide-eyed;
    mit einem lachenden und einem weinenden \Auge with mixed feelings;
    jdm schöne [o verliebte] \Augen machen to make eyes at sb;
    unter vier \Augen in private; (unter uns etc. a.) between ourselves etc.;
    ein Gespräch unter vier \Augen a private conversation;
    ich hab' doch hinten keine \Augen! ( fam) I don't have eyes in the back of my head;
    jdm jeden Wunsch an [o von] den \Augen ablesen to anticipate sb's every wish;
    der würde ich am liebsten die \Augen auskratzen! ( fam) I'd like to scratch her eyes out;
    jdm jdn/etw aufs \Auge drücken ( fam) to force [or impose] sb/sth on sb;
    ins \Auge gehen ( fam) to backfire, to go wrong;
    [große] \Augen machen ( fam) to be wide-eyed [or (Brit a.) ( fam) gobsmacked];
    da machst du \Augen, was? that's got you, hasn't it?;
    jdm die \Augen [über etw akk] °öffnen to open sb's eyes [to sth];
    die \Augen vor etw dat verschließen to close [or shut] one's eyes to sth;
    ein \Auge/beide \Augen zudrücken ( fam) to turn a blind eye;
    kein \Auge zutun ( fam) to not sleep a wink [or get a wink of sleep];
    \Augen zu und durch ( fam) take a deep breath [or grit your teeth] and get to it;
    jdn/etw mit anderen \Augen [an]sehen to see sb/sth in a different [or in another] light

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  • 19 jajow|y

    adj. Biol. [błona, skorupka] egg attr.
    - zapłodnienie komórki jajowej the fertilization of the egg cell
    - jak to zrobiłeś? how did you do it a. that?
    - jak dojechać stąd na dworzec? how do I get to the station from here?
    - jak długo tu będziesz? how long will you be here?
    - jak daleko stąd do parku? how far is it to the park from here?
    - jak często chodzisz do kina? how often do you go to the cinema?
    - jak ci się udała wycieczka? how was your a. the trip?
    - jak było w Londynie? what was it like in London?, how was (it in) London?
    - jak tam ojciec, zdrowy już? how’s your father – is he well now?
    - jak twoja noga? how’s your leg?
    - jak ona wygląda? – jest wysoka czy niska? what does she look like: is she tall or short?
    - jak wyglądam w tej sukience? how do I look in this dress?
    - zapytaj go, jak się czuje ask him how he is
    - nauczył mnie, jak kopiować pliki he taught me how to copy files
    - nie wiem, jak długo się tam jedzie I don’t know how long it takes to get there
    - to jak, idziemy do kina? so, are we going to the cinema?
    - „powiedziałeś jej o tym?” – „a jak myślisz?” ‘have you told her about it?’ – ‘what do you think?’
    - nie wiadomo a. nie wiedzieć a. Bóg wie jak nobody a. God (alone) knows how
    - jak jej/mu tam pot. what d’you call her/him pot.; what’s her/his name pot.
    - dzwonił Robert czy jak mu tam Robert (or) whatever his name is phoned
    - jak śmiesz/jak pan śmie! how dare you!
    - jak mogłeś? how could you?!
    - o, jak dużo już napisał! look how much he’s written (already)!
    - tyle wydatków! jak tu można cokolwiek odłożyć! so many expenses! how can you save anything?
    - jak tu gorąco! it’s so hot in here!, how hot it is here!
    - jak ci nie wstyd! shame on you!
    - jak ty wyglądasz! (just) look at you!
    - jak nie pokochać takiego ślicznego bobasa? you can’t help loving such a cute little baby
    praep. as, like; (z przeczeniem) than
    - czarny jak węgiel as black as coal
    - oczy jak gwiazdy eyes like stars
    - był dla mnie jak ojciec he was like a father to me
    - płakała jak dziecko she cried like a baby
    - samochód wygląda teraz jak nowy the car looks as good as new (now)
    - miał szansę jak dziesięć do jednego he had a ten to one chance
    - tak (samo) jak… the same as…
    - miał na imię Robert, tak (samo) jak jego dziad his name was Robert, the same as his grandfather’s
    - taki (sam) jak… the same as…
    - podobny jak ktoś/coś similar to sb/sth
    - pasek identyczny jak mój a belt exactly like mine
    - nigdy nie spotkałem takiego maniaka sportu jak on I’ve never met a sports maniac like him
    - b jak Barbara/e jak Edward ‘B’ as in ‘Barbara’/‘E’ as in ‘Edward’
    - to nie potrwa dłużej jak godzinę it won’t take more than an hour
    - nie ma nic obrzydliwszego jak szantaż there’s nothing more repulsive a. despicable than blackmail
    - nie ma jak kuchnia domowa there’s nothing like home cooking, nothing beats home cooking
    - nie chciała wyglądać inaczej jak koleżanki she didn’t want to look different from her friends
    conj. 1. (porównanie) like, as; (z przeczeniem) than
    - rzucało łodzią jak łupiną orzecha the boat was thrown around a. tossed about like a cockleshell
    - w połowie kwietnia zrobiło się ciepło jak w lecie in mid April it became as warm as (in) summer
    - znowu wszystko jest jak dawniej a. kiedyś everything is again like it used to be a. like it was before
    - (tak) jak co roku, pojechał do Londynu he went to London as he did every year
    - jak zawsze as always
    - jak zwykle as usual
    - głodny byłem jak rzadko I was really a. extremely hungry
    - stało się tak, jak przypuszczałem it happened (just) the way I expected
    - tak jak przewidywałem, tak się stało everything turned out the way I had predicted
    - zorganizujemy wszystko, (tak) jak pan postanowi we’ll arrange everything (just) the way you want it
    - jak postanowiono, tak i zrobiono everything was done the way it had been planned a. decided
    - tak blisko/szybko, jak to jest/było możliwe as close/quickly as possible a. as one possibly can/could
    - dzień taki sam jak każdy inny a day like any other day
    - podobnie jak ja/Adam like myself/Adam
    - na wsi, podobnie jak w mieście in the country, just as in town
    - przedsięwzięcie równie niepotrzebne, jak beznadziejne an undertaking as unnecessary as it is/was hopeless
    - jak gdyby as if a. though
    - leżał nieruchomo, jak gdyby spał he lay motionless as if he were sleeping
    - schylił się, jak gdyby czegoś szukał he bent down as if he were looking for something
    - czuję się nie gorzej jak wczoraj I don’t feel any worse than yesterday
    - to potrwa nie dłużej jak do piątej it won’t take a. last (any) longer than five o’clock
    - skończę tłumaczenie nie później jak jutro I’ll finish the translation tomorrow at the latest
    - nie pozostało mi nic innego jak zgodzić się there was nothing else for me to do but agree
    - nie dalej jak wczoraj/dwa dni temu only yesterday/two days ago
    - jak szliśmy przez las, zaczęło padać when a. as we were walking through the forest, it began to rain
    - porozmawiamy o tym, jak wrócę we’ll talk about it when I get back
    - rok upłynął, jak umarł dziadek it’s been/it had been a year since grandfather died
    - już dwa miesiące, jak wyjechał it’s (been) two months since he left
    - jak tu mieszkam, nigdy jej nie spotkałem I’ve never met her since I’ve been living here
    - zadzwonię do ciebie, jak się czegoś dowiem I’ll phone you if I learn anything
    - jak nie dziś, to jutro either today or tomorrow; if not today, then tomorrow
    - gdzieś na pewno wyjadę, jak nie w góry, to nad morze I’ll be going away somewhere: if not to the mountains, then to the coast a. seaside
    - zaziębisz się, jak będziesz chodził bez czapki you’ll catch a cold if you don’t wear a hat
    - (ona) zawsze coś gubi, jak nie parasolkę, to rękawiczki she’s always losing something: if it’s not her umbrella, then it’s her gloves
    - zrób to sam, jak jesteś taki mądry do it yourself if a. as you’re so clever
    - na pewno został tam na noc, jak go do tej pory nie ma he must have stayed the night, as he’s not yet here
    - jak wiesz as you know
    - jak wiadomo as is known, obviously
    - jak wspomniano wyżej as mentioned above a. earlier
    - jak się zdaje as it seems
    - radzisz sobie, jak widzę, znakomicie you’re doing a. managing just fine, I see
    - jak się okazało as it turned out; as it transpired książk.
    - jak sam o tym często mówił as he himself often said
    - zjawił się w porze, kiedy, jak sądził, ojca nie będzie w domu he turned up at the time when, as he thought, his father would be out a. when he thought his father would be out
    - przedstawiciele rządu, jak premier, ministrowie… government representatives, such as a. like the prime minister, ministers…
    - pisał takie utwory, jak fraszki, bajki i satyry he wrote pieces such as a. things like epigrams, fables and satires
    - …jak również… as well as
    - w Brazylii, Argentynie jak również w Chile in Brazil and Argentina, as well as in Chile
    - zarówno w sobotę, jak i w niedzielę both on Saturday and Sunday, on Saturday as well as on Sunday
    - w szkole jak w szkole, nic nowego school’s the same as usual a. always: nothing new
    - mieszkanie jak mieszkanie, ale łazienka wspaniała the flat’s so-so, but the bathroom is great pot.
    - co jak co, ale gest to on ma whatever you think of him, he’s not tight-fisted
    - kto jak kto, ale ty powinieneś mnie zrozumieć you of all people should (be able to) understand me
    - komu jak komu, ale jemu możesz zaufać you can trust him more than anyone
    - kiedy jak kiedy, ale jutro musisz być punktualnie it wouldn’t matter normally, but tomorrow you must be on time
    - gdzie jak gdzie, ale w Warszawie znam każda ulicę other towns are okay too a. I know other towns fairly well, but I know Warsaw like the back of my hand
    - jak siedział w fotelu, tak siedzi he’s still sitting in the same armchair
    - jak kantowali, tak kantują they’re still short-changing us in the same old way pot.
    part. pot. (emfaza) jak to!? what do you mean?; how come? pot.
    - jak to, nie idziesz dziś do szkoły? what do you mean you’re not going to school today?
    - jak to, już czwarta? what, is it four (o’clock) already?
    - (i) jak nie lunie pot. the sky suddenly opened up
    - (i) jak nie ryknie, jak się nie wścieknie pot. he suddenly started ranting and raving pot.
    adv. jak najkrótszy/najdłuższy the shortest/longest possible
    - jak najtaniej/najbliżej as cheap/close as possible
    - z sąsiadami żyli w jak najlepszych stosunkach they were on the best of terms with their neighbours
    - nasze pożywienie powinno być jak najbardziej urozmaicone our diet should be as varied as possible
    - miał o niej jak najlepszą opinię he had a very high a. the highest opinion of her
    jak ty komu, tak on tobie przysł. you get what you deserve

    The New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > jajow|y

  • 20 nur

    I Adv.
    1. only; (nichts als) nothing but; (bloß) just; (einfach) simply; das hat nur 5 Dollar gekostet it only cost 5 dollars; wir waren nur mehr fünf Dial. there were only five of us left; nur einmal just once; nur sie wusste es etc. only she ( oder she alone) knew etc.; nur sie wusste etc. auch she was the only one to know etc.; nur weil just because; nicht nur, sondern auch not only, but also; es ist nur, dass... it’s just that...; nur gut, dass... it’s a good thing that...; in nur zwei Jahren in just two (short) years, within two (short) years; nur aus Bosheit etc. out of sheer spite etc.; ohne auch nur zu lächeln without so much as a smile; warum hast du ihn gehauen? - nur so umg. I don’t know, because I felt like it; warum fragst du? - nur so umg. I was just wondering
    2. (ausgenommen) except; nur, dass... except (that)..., apart from the fact that...
    3. (irgend): so viel ich nur kann as much as I possibly can; so bald wie nur möglich as soon as you etc. possibly can; es muss so schnell wie nur möglich fertig werden it’s got to be finished in the quickest possible time
    4. auffordernd: nur zu! go on!; umg. what are you waiting for?; nur nicht so schüchtern! go on, don’t be shy!; nur keine Umstände! please don’t go to any trouble!; verstärkt, auch drohend: na, warte nur! you just wait!; verkaufe es nur ja nicht don’t sell it whatever you do, just don’t sell it
    5. dringender Wunsch: wenn er nur käme if only he would come; wenn du nur nicht so viel rauchen würdest if only you wouldn’t smoke so much; wäre ich nur zu Hause geblieben! if only I’d stayed at home
    6. nachdrücklich oder verwundert fragend: wie kam er nur hierher? how on earth did he get here?; was will er damit nur sagen? I wonder what he means ( oder is driving at)?; warum ist sie nur gegangen? what on earth made her go?, why (on earth) did she go?; was habe ich nur getan? what (on earth) have I done?; wer kann es nur gewesen sein? who (on earth) oder whoever can it have been?; wie hat er es nur geschafft? how (on earth) did he manage that?; wo kann sie nur sein? where (on earth) can she be?; was hat sie nur? I wonder what’s up ( oder wrong) with her
    7. Steigerung ausdrückend: das weißt du nur zu gut you know very ( oder perfectly) well; das ist nur zu wahr that’s only too true; er wurde nur noch frecher he just became cheekier; das macht alles nur noch schlimmer that just makes it all the worse
    8. umg.: nur so verstärkend: meist like mad; der Wind hat nur so gepfiffen the wind was howling like mad; es hat nur so gescheppert there was an almighty crash; sie haben gearbeitet, dass es nur so gekracht hat they worked with a vengeance
    II Konj.: nur habe ich vergessen... only I forgot...; er ist fleißig, nur müsste er sorgfältiger sein he works hard but he should take more care; ich komme gerne, nur weiß ich nicht wann I’d like to come but I just don’t know when I can make it
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    solely; only; merely; alone
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    [nuːɐ]
    adv
    1) (einschränkend) only, just

    er ist ein sehr schneller Arbeiter, núr müsste er etwas gründlicher sein — he is a very fast worker but or only he should be rather more thorough

    ich habe núr ein Stück Brot gegessen — I've only eaten a piece of bread, I've eaten only or just a piece of bread

    alle, núr ich nicht — everyone except or but me

    núr ich weiß — I'm the only one who knows, only I know

    núr schade, dass... — it's just a pity that...

    núr dass... — it's just that..., only...

    núr noch zwei Minuten — only or just two minutes left or to go

    der Kranke isst fast núr noch Obst — the sick man eats virtually nothing but fruit these days

    nicht núr..., sondern auch — not only or just... but also

    alles, núr das nicht! — anything but that!

    warum möchtest du das denn wissen? – ach, núr so! — why do you want to know? – oh I just do or oh just because or oh no special reason

    ich hab das núr so gesagt — I was just talking

    warum hast du das gemacht? – núr so — why did you do that? – I just did

    núr kann man nie wissen, ob... — only or but you never can or can never tell if...

    wie schnell er núr redet — doesn't he speak fast!

    dass es núr so krachte — making a terrible din or racket

    er fuhr, so schnell er núr (fahren) konntehe drove just as fast as he possibly could, he drove for all he was worth

    3) (mit Fragepronomen) -ever, on earth (inf)

    was/wer/wie etc núr? — but what/who/how etc?

    was hat er núr? — whatever is or what on earth (inf) is the matter with him?

    wie kannst du núr (so etwas sagen)? — how could you (say such a thing)?

    sie bekommt alles, was sie núr will — she gets whatever she wants

    4)

    (Wunsch, Bedingung) wenn er núr (erst) käme — if only he would come, if he would only come

    wüsste ich núr, wie — if only I knew how, if I only knew how

    es wird klappen, wenn er núr nicht die Nerven verliert — it will be all right as long as or so long as (inf) or provided (that) he doesn't lose his nerve

    5) (mit Negationen) just,... whatever you do

    lass das núr niemand(en) wissen! — just don't let anyone find out, (but) don't let anyone find out whatever you do

    sagen Sie das núr nicht Ihrer Frau! — just don't tell your wife (whatever you do)

    6) (Aufforderung) just

    geh núr! — just go, go on

    núr zu! — go on

    sieh núr — just look

    núr her damit! (inf)let's have it

    sagen Sie es núr, Sie brauchen es núr zu sagen — just say (the word), you only have to say (the word)

    er soll núr lachen! — let him laugh

    7)

    núr mehr (dial, esp Aus) — only... left

    ich habe núr mehr einen Euro — I've only one euro left

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    1) (only: He alone can remember.) alone
    3) (used for emphasis, eg with commands: Just look at that mess!; That just isn't true!; I just don't know what to do.) just
    4) (only: None but the brave deserve our respect.) none but
    5) (not more than: We have only two cups left; He lives only a mile away.) only
    6) (alone: Only you can do it.) only
    7) (showing the one action done, in contrast to other possibilities: I only scolded the child - I did not smack him.) only
    8) (showing the one possible result of an action: If you do that, you'll only make him angry.) only
    * * *
    [ˈnu:ɐ̯]
    1. vor Substantiven (nicht mehr als) only, just
    ich habe \nur eine Stunde Zeit/fünf Euro I only have an hour/five euros
    sie hat \nur einen einzigen Fehler gemacht she made just a single mistake
    ich möchte dich \nur um eines bitten I'd ask just one thing of you
    ich habe \nur ein kleines Stück Kuchen gegessen I've only eaten a small piece of cake, I've eaten only [or just] a small piece of cake
    \nur noch [o bes ÖSTERR mehr] only
    ich habe \nur noch einen Euro I've only one euro left
    \nur noch drei Minuten only [or just] two minutes left [or to go]
    ich esse fast \nur noch Obst I eat virtually nothing but fruit these days
    es hätte \nur noch ein Wort gefehlt und ich wäre explodiert just one more word and I would have exploded
    2. vor Substantiven, Pronomen (ausschließlich) only, just
    \nur sie darf das only she is allowed to do that
    alle kamen, \nur meine Schwester nicht they all came except my sister
    \nur ich weiß das I'm the only one who knows, only I know
    3. vor Adjektiven, Verben (bloß) only, just
    da kann man doch \nur lachen! what a bloody laugh! fam
    wie konnte ich das \nur vergessen! how on earth could I forget that!
    er tat es \nur ungern he did it only reluctantly
    das ist \nur recht und billig it is only right and proper
    ich will dir doch \nur helfen! I only want to help you!
    ich frage mich \nur, warum I just want to know why
    sie macht das absichtlich, \nur um dich zu provozieren she does it deliberately, just to provoke you
    \nur dass... it's just that...
    \nur gut, dass... it's a good thing that...
    nicht \nur, dass... it's not just that...
    \nur schade, dass... it's just a pity that...
    nicht \nur..., sondern auch... not only [or just]..., but also...
    ich mache das nicht \nur wegen des Geldes, sondern auch, weil es mir Spaß macht I'm not doing it just for the money, but also because I enjoy it
    \nur so just
    ich schreibe Gedichte \nur so zum Spaß I write poems just for fun
    warum fragst du?ach, \nur so why do you ask? — oh, no particular reason
    warum hast du das getan? — \nur so why did you do that? — I just did
    ich habe das \nur so gesagt I was just talking
    4. (ruhig) just
    schlag \nur zu, wirst schon sehen, was du davon hast! go on, hit me, you'll soon see what you'll get out of it!
    wie schnell sie \nur redet! doesn't she speak fast!
    Max fuhr, so schnell er \nur konnte Max drove just as fast as he possibly could
    mach \nur ja nicht mich für die Folgen verantwortlich! just don't, whatever you do, blame me for the consequences!
    lass das \nur ja niemanden wissen! don't you [dare] tell anyone!, just don't let anyone find out!
    sag das \nur nicht deiner Mutter! just don't tell your mother [whatever you do]!
    \nur noch:
    als ich ihn zur Rede stellte, wurde er \nur noch frecher when I took him to task he got even cheekier
    \nur so:
    gerade als ich aus dem Haus wollte, regnete es \nur so just as I wanted to go out it was really pouring down
    dass es \nur so... + vb so much that it...
    ich werde dir so eine scheuern, dass es \nur so staubt! I'm going to give you such a clout that it will raise the dust!
    \nur zu:
    das kenne ich \nur zu gut I know that only too well
    das ist \nur zu wahr! it's only too true!
    6. (einschränkend) but, the only thing is...
    alles, \nur das nicht! anything but that!
    du kannst gern[e] einen Whisky haben, \nur habe ich kein Eis you're welcome to have a whisky, the only thing is I don't have any ice
    das Buch ist sehr gut, \nur, es ist wahrscheinlich zu schwer the book is very good, but [or though] it's probably too heavy-going
    \nur kann man nie wissen, ob... but you never can tell if...
    \nur dass... except that...
    7. mit Fragepronomen -ever, on earth
    warum/was/wer/wie... \nur? just [or but] why/what/who/how...?
    was hat sie \nur? what on earth is the matter with her?
    warum musstest du das \nur tun? just why did you have to do that?
    was in aller Welt hast du dir \nur dabei gedacht? just what on earth did you think you were doing?
    es schellt jemand an der Tür? wer kann das \nur sein? somebody's ringing the doorbell? who on earth can it be?
    wie kannst du \nur [so etwas sagen]? how could you [say such a thing]?
    8. (Bedingung, Wunsch)
    wenn... \nur... if only...
    das Wetter ist schön, wenn es \nur so bliebe! the weather is glorious, if only it would stay like this!
    wenn sie \nur käme! if only she would come!
    wüsste ich \nur, wann/wie... if only I knew when/how..., if I only knew when/how...
    geh \nur! just go!, go on!
    sieh \nur! just look!
    \nur her damit! give it here!
    \nur Mut! cheer up
    du brauchst es \nur zu sagen! you only have to say!
    sie soll \nur lachen! let her laugh!
    \nur zu! come on then!, go on!; s.a. nicht
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    1.
    1) (nicht mehr als) only; just

    alle durften mitfahren, nur ich nicht — everyone was allowed to go, all except me

    er tut das mit Absicht, nur um dich zu provozieren — he does it deliberately, just to provoke you

    nicht nur..., sondern auch... — not only..., but also...

    nicht nur, dass... — it's not just that...

    Warum fragst du? - Ach, nur so — Why do you ask? - Oh, no particular reason

    nur dass... — except that...

    2.

    wenn das nur gut geht! — let's [just] hope it goes well

    wenn er nur käme/hier wäre — if only he would come/he were here

    3) (warnend)

    lass dich nur nicht erwischen — just don't let me/him/her/them catch you

    nur Geduld/vorsichtig/langsam — just be patient/careful/take it easy

    nur nicht! — don't, for goodness' sake!

    4) (fragend) just

    wie soll ich ihm das nur erklären?just how am I supposed to explain it to him?

    er lief, so schnell er nur konnte — he ran just as fast as he could

    6) (sogar) only; just
    7)

    er schlug auf den Tisch, dass es nur so krachte — he crashed his fist [down] on the table

    3.
    * * *
    A. adv
    1. only; (nichts als) nothing but; (bloß) just; (einfach) simply;
    das hat nur 5 Dollar gekostet it only cost 5 dollars;
    wir waren nur mehr fünf dial there were only five of us left;
    nur einmal just once;
    nur sie wusste es etc only she ( oder she alone) knew etc;
    nur sie wusste etc auch she was the only one to know etc;
    nur weil just because;
    nicht nur, sondern auch not only, but also;
    es ist nur, dass … it’s just that …;
    nur gut, dass … it’s a good thing that …;
    in nur zwei Jahren in just two (short) years, within two (short) years;
    nur aus Bosheit etc out of sheer spite etc;
    ohne auch nur zu lächeln without so much as a smile;
    warum hast du ihn gehauen? -
    nur so umg I don’t know, because I felt like it;
    warum fragst du? -
    nur so umg I was just wondering
    2. (ausgenommen) except;
    nur, dass … except (that) …, apart from the fact that …
    3. (irgend):
    so viel ich nur kann as much as I possibly can;
    so bald wie nur möglich as soon as you etc possibly can;
    es muss so schnell wie nur möglich fertig werden it’s got to be finished in the quickest possible time
    nur zu! go on!; umg what are you waiting for?;
    nur nicht so schüchtern! go on, don’t be shy!;
    nur keine Umstände! please don’t go to any trouble!; verstärkt, auch drohend:
    na, warte nur! you just wait!;
    verkaufe es nur ja nicht don’t sell it whatever you do, just don’t sell it
    wenn er nur käme if only he would come;
    wenn du nur nicht so viel rauchen würdest if only you wouldn’t smoke so much;
    wäre ich nur zu Hause geblieben! if only I’d stayed at home
    wie kam er nur hierher? how on earth did he get here?;
    was will er damit nur sagen? I wonder what he means ( oder is driving at)?;
    warum ist sie nur gegangen? what on earth made her go?, why (on earth) did she go?;
    was habe ich nur getan? what (on earth) have I done?;
    wer kann es nur gewesen sein? who (on earth) oder whoever can it have been?;
    wie hat er es nur geschafft? how (on earth) did he manage that?;
    wo kann sie nur sein? where (on earth) can she be?;
    was hat sie nur? I wonder what’s up ( oder wrong) with her
    das weißt du nur zu gut you know very ( oder perfectly) well;
    das ist nur zu wahr that’s only too true;
    er wurde nur noch frecher he just became cheekier;
    das macht alles nur noch schlimmer that just makes it all the worse
    8. umg:
    nur so verstärkend: meist like mad;
    der Wind hat nur so gepfiffen the wind was howling like mad;
    es hat nur so gescheppert there was an almighty crash;
    sie haben gearbeitet, dass es nur so gekracht hat they worked with a vengeance
    B. konj:
    nur habe ich vergessen … only I forgot …;
    er ist fleißig, nur müsste er sorgfältiger sein he works hard but he should take more care;
    ich komme gerne, nur weiß ich nicht wann I’d like to come but I just don’t know when I can make it
    * * *
    1.
    1) (nicht mehr als) only; just

    alle durften mitfahren, nur ich nicht — everyone was allowed to go, all except me

    er tut das mit Absicht, nur um dich zu provozieren — he does it deliberately, just to provoke you

    nicht nur..., sondern auch... — not only..., but also...

    nicht nur, dass... — it's not just that...

    Warum fragst du? - Ach, nur so — Why do you ask? - Oh, no particular reason

    nur dass... — except that...

    2.

    wenn das nur gut geht! — let's [just] hope it goes well

    wenn er nur käme/hier wäre — if only he would come/he were here

    2) (ermunternd, tadelnd)

    lass dich nur nicht erwischen — just don't let me/him/her/them catch you

    nur Geduld/vorsichtig/langsam — just be patient/careful/take it easy

    nur nicht! — don't, for goodness' sake!

    4) (fragend) just

    er lief, so schnell er nur konnte — he ran just as fast as he could

    6) (sogar) only; just
    7)

    er schlug auf den Tisch, dass es nur so krachte — he crashed his fist [down] on the table

    3.
    * * *
    adv.
    merely adv.
    only adv.

    Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > nur

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