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Сельское хозяйство: отданные поводья -
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v.soltar las riendas, soltar la rienda. -
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Дипломатический термин: дать свободу действий (кому-л.) -
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♦ loose (1) /lu:s/a.1 sciolto; slegato, in libertà; ( anche chim.) libero: to let (o to set, to turn) loose, liberare, sciogliere, lasciare liberi ( animali, ecc.); A panther was loose in the country, una pantera si aggirava libera nelle campagne; loose hair, capelli sciolti2 allentato; disgiunto; quasi staccato; (troppo) largo; slegato; sconnesso; non fermato: a loose screw, una vite allentata; a loose button, un bottone quasi staccato; a loose collar, un colletto (troppo) largo; loose planks, assi sconnesse; a loose shutter, un'imposta non fermata ( che sbatte); to come (o to get, to work) loose, allentarsi, slegarsi; stare per staccarsi: A screw has come loose, s'è allentata una vite3 sciolto; slegato, non legato; non confezionato; sfuso: loose sheets, fogli sciolti (o mobili); loose sweets, caramelle sfuse4 approssimativo; inesatto; impreciso; trasandato; vago: a loose translation, una traduzione approssimativa; a loose style, uno stile trasandato6 non compatto; smosso; rado: loose soil, terreno smosso; cloth with a loose texture, stoffa a trama rada8 non teso; lento; flaccido, floscio: loose reins, briglie lente; a loose knot, un nodo lento; loose skin, pelle flaccida9 rilassato, disinibito, libero; ( di un muscolo, ecc.) rilassato; rilasciato: (fam. USA) as loose as a goose, libero come l'aria, del tutto rilassato; ( anche) promiscuo ( sessualmente)10 (elettr., mecc., naut.) lasco● ( cucina) loose-based flan tin, stampo per flan con il fondo mobile □ loose bowels, dissenteria; diarrea □ loose box, box aperto ( per cavalli) □ ( slang USA) loose cannon, individuo potenzialmente pericoloso; mina vagante (fig.) □ loose cash (o change), denaro a portata di mano; spiccioli □ loose cough, tosse catarrosa (o grassa) □ loose cover, fodera amovibile ( per poltrone, divani, ecc.) □ loose end, capo libero ( di un cavo, d'una fune, ecc.): (fig.) loose ends, faccenduole rimaste in sospeso □ ( d'abito) loose-fitting, troppo largo (o abbondante) □ ( d'abito) loose-flowing, non attillato; ( anche) discinto □ (fin.) loose funds, fondi liberi (o privi di destinazione) □ loose handwriting, scrittura disordinata □ ( slang) loose in the upper storey (o upstairs), senza una rotella; svitato (fig.) □ loose-jointed, dinoccolato; agile, svelto □ loose-knit, a maglia larga; (fig.) disgregato; disunito: a loose-knit community, una comunità disgregata □ loose-leaf binder (o book), raccoglitore ( per ufficio) □ loose-leaf binding, rilegatura a fogli mobili □ a loose-leaf ledger, un mastro a fogli mobili □ loose-limbed, dalle membra agili; flessuoso □ (mecc.) loose pulley, puleggia folle □ «Loose rocks» ( cartello), «massi pericolanti» □ loose talk, discorsi a vanvera □ loose-tongued, dalla lingua lunga; che parla troppo □ a loose tooth, un dente che tentenna (o che balla, che dondola) □ ( di stoffa) loose-weave, a trama (o a maglia) larga (o rada) □ (fig.) to be at a loose end ( USA: at loose ends), non sapere che pesci prendere, non sapere come fare; ( anche) non avere niente da fare, essere libero □ to break loose, slegarsi, sciogliersi ( dai lacci, ecc.); scappare; (fig.: della violenza, ecc.) scatenarsi, esplodere □ to cut loose, liberare, sciogliere (q. o qc., tagliando una fune o anche con la fiamma ossidrica); liberarsi a fatica (di q., di una responsabilità, ecc.); (fam.) scatenarsi: to cut loose from one's family, tagliare i ponti con la famiglia □ (fig.) to have a screw loose ( USA: a loose tile), mancare di una rotella, essere svitato (fam.) □ (fig.) to have a loose tongue, non saper tenere un segreto; spifferare tutto (fam.) □ (mil.) in loose order, in ordine sparso □ to let sb. loose on st., dare mano libera (o carta bianca) a q. in qc. □ to pack up goods loose, imballare merci alla rinfusa □ (fam. USA) to stay loose, rimanere calmo (o tranquillo) □ with a loose rein, ( di cavallo) con le redini lente; (fig.) con indulgenza.NOTA D'USO: - loose o lose?- loose (2) /lu:s/n. [u]1 libero sfogo; libera espressione: to give loose to one's feelings, dare libero sfogo ai propri sentimenti● to be left on the loose, ( di un animale) essere lasciato libero □ to be on the loose, essere in fuga; essere latitante.(to) loose /lu:s/A v. t.1 allentare; slacciare; slegare; disfare; sciogliere ( anche fig.): to loose a rope, allentare una fune; to loose one's shoe laces, slacciarsi le scarpe; to loose a knot, sciogliere un nodo; Gin loosed his tongue, il gin gli sciolse la lingua5 lanciare; scagliare; scatenare; scoccare: He loosed the arrow into the air, lanciò (in aria) la frecciaB v. i.2 (naut.) mollare gli ormeggi; salpare -
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A n1 on the loose [prisoner, criminal, animal] qui s'est échappé ; [troublemakers] déchaîné ; there's a killer/lion on the loose il y a un tueur/lion qui s'est échappé ; there is a gang of hooligans on the loose in the town il y a une bande de voyous qui rôdent dans les rues de la ville ; he is still on the loose il est toujours en liberté or en cavale ○ ;B adj1 lit ( not firm or tight) [knot, lace, screw] desserré ; [nail, handle] branlant ; [joint] lâche ; [component, section] mal fixé ; [button] qui se découd ; [thread] décousu ; [tooth] qui se déchausse ; to come ou work loose [knot, screw] se desserrer ; [brick, handle] être branlant ; [nail] lâcher ; [tooth] se déchausser ; to work [sth] loose desserrer [rope, knot, screw, fixture] ; dégager [nail, post] ; desceller [brick, bar] ; to hang loose [hair] être dénoué ; [rope, reins, thread] pendre ; hang loose ○ ! US détends-toi! ; loose connection Elec faux contact ;2 ( free) [animal] échappé ; the bull's loose le taureau s'est échappé ; to break loose [animal] s'échapper (from de) ; fig rompre (from avec) ; to cut sb loose détacher qn ; to roam ou run loose courir en liberté ; to let ou set ou turn loose libérer [animal, prisoner] ; he let the dogs loose on me il a lâché les chiens sur moi ; I wouldn't let her loose on a classroom je ne la laisserais pas seule face à une classe ; I wouldn't let first year students loose on Joyce! je ne ferais pas lire Joyce aux étudiants de première année! ; to let loose with criticism/insults critiquer/insulter sans retenue ;3 Comm ( not packed) [tea, tobacco, sweets, vegetables] en vrac ; we sell envelopes loose nous vendons les enveloppes au détail ; just put the apples in the bag loose mettez donc les pommes à même le sac or directement dans le sac ; loose change petite monnaie ;4 ( that has come apart) [card, page] volant ; [stone, fragment] détaché ; a loose sheet of paper une feuille volante ; these pages have come loose ces pages se sont détachées ; loose rust/paint rouille/peinture friable ; ‘loose chippings’ GB, ‘loose gravel’ US ( roadsign) ‘attention gravillons’ ;5 ( not close-fitting) [dress, jacket, trousers] ample ; [fold, waistband] large ; [collar] lâche ; ( flaccid) [skin] flasque ; [muscle] détendu ;6 ( not compacted) [soil] meuble ; [link, weave] lâche ; [structure] lâche ; [association, alliance] vague ; to have loose bowels avoir la diarrhée ; loose maul ( in rugby) mêlée ouverte ;7 ( not strict or exact) [translation, version] assez libre, approximatif/-ive ; [wording] imprécis ; [interpretation] assez libre, large ; [guideline] vague ; [discipline, style] relâché ; loose talk propos mpl inconsidérés ;9 ( spare) [cash, funds] disponible.1 ( release) libérer ;2 ( shoot) tirer [arrow].to be at a loose end GB, to be at loose ends US être désœuvré, ne pas trop savoir quoi faire ; to tie up the loose ends régler les derniers détails ; to have a loose tongue ne pas savoir tenir sa langue.▶ loose off [sth], loose [sth] off décharger [gun] ; tirer [arrow, shot] ; décocher [abuse, insults]. -
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n стримуючий фактор (засіб); засіб контролю; контроль- reins of government кермо влади- to hold loose reins on smbd. дати комусь свободу дій -
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1. [reın] n1. часто pl1) повод, вожжа; вожжиto draw rein - а) натянуть поводья; остановить лошадь; б) уменьшить расходы, нагрузку и т. п.; сократиться; if you don't draw rein a bit you'll have a breakdown - если вы будете столько работать, вы не выдержите; в) прекратить /оставить/ попытки
to give a horse free rein /the reins/ - отпустить поводья, отдать повод
2) узда, сдерживающее средство; контрольto assume [to drop] the reins of government - взять [выпустить из рук] бразды правления
with a loose /slack/ rein, with reins slack - мягко, без должной строгости
to keep a tight rein on smb. - держать в узде /строго контролировать/ кого-л.
his wife holds the reins - ≅ он под башмаком у своей жены
2. тех. рукоять (клещей и т. п.)2. [reın] v♢
to give rein /the reins/ to one's imagination [to one's passions] - дать волю воображению [страстям]1. 1) править, управлять вожжами, поводьями; натягивать вожжи, поводья2) слушаться вожжей, повода ( о лошади)2. сдерживать, держать в узде; управлятьhe could not rein his impatience - он не мог совладать со своим нетерпением
3. (from) амер. огораживать от скота (тж. rein up) -
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noun1) Zügel, der2) (fig.) Zügel, derhold the reins — die Zügel in der Hand haben
keep a tight rein on — an der Kandare halten [Person]; im Zaum halten [Gefühle]; see also academic.ru/29269/free">free 1. 1)
Phrasal Verbs:- rein in* * *[rein]2) ((in plural) straps fitted round a toddler so that he can be prevented from straying in the street etc.) der Zügel•- rein in* * *[reɪn]who's at the \reins in that company? wer hält in dieser Firma die Zügel?to draw \rein die Zügel anziehento assume the \reins of government die Regierung übernehmen▶ to give free \rein to sb [or sb a free \rein] jdm freie Hand lassen▶ to hand over the \reins die Kontrolle übergeben▶ to keep a tight \rein on sb/sth [or sb/sth on a tight \rein] jdn/etw an der kurzen Leine [o kurz] haltento keep one's emotions/imagination on a tight \rein seine Gefühle/Fantasie im Zaum haltenII. vt▪ to \rein in [or back] ⇆ sth etw im Zaum halten* * *[reɪn] Zügel mto hold the reins (lit, fig) —
he kept the horse on a long/short rein — er ließ die Zügel lang/hielt die Zügel kurz
to keep a tight rein on sb/sth (lit, fig) — bei jdm/etw die Zügel kurzhalten
to give free rein to sb/sth, to allow or give sb/sth free rein (fig) — jdm/einer Sache freien Lauf lassen
to give sb free rein to do sth — jdm freie Hand lassen, etw zu tun
* * *rein [reın]A s Zügel m (auch fig):a) die Zügel anziehen,b) fig bremsen;give a horse the rein(s) die Zügel locker lassen;give free ( oder full) rein to one’s imagination seiner Fantasie freien Lauf lassen oder die Zügel schießen lassen;keep a tight rein on sb fig jemanden fest an der Kandare halten;a) mit sanfter Zügelführung,b) fig mit sanfter Hand;B v/t1. ein Pferd aufzäumen2. (mit dem Zügel) lenken:a) verhalten,b) anhalten3. fig lenken4. fig seine Zunge etc zügeln, im Zaum haltena) verhalten,b) anhalten* * *noun1) Zügel, der2) (fig.) Zügel, derkeep a tight rein on — an der Kandare halten [Person]; im Zaum halten [Gefühle]; see also free 1. 1)
Phrasal Verbs:- rein in* * *n. -
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1. n часто l2. n повод, вожжа; вожжи3. n узда, сдерживающее средство; контрольwith a loose rein, with reins slack — мягко, без должной строгости
4. n тех. рукоять5. v править, управлять вожжами, поводьями; натягивать вожжи, поводья6. v слушаться вожжей, повода7. v сдерживать, держать в узде; управлять8. v амер. огораживать от скотаСинонимический ряд:1. bridle (noun) bit; bridle; check; control; curb; restrainer2. compose (verb) collect; compose; contain; control; cool; re-collect; repress; restrain; simmer down; smother; suppress3. keep (verb) brake; bridle; check; constrain; curb; hold back; hold down; hold in; inhibit; keep; keep back; pull in -
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reɪn I
1. сущ.;
часто мн.
1) повод, поводья;
вожжа, вожжи (часть упряжи для управления лошадью) to give (a horse) the rein(s) ≈ отпустить поводья (дать лошади свободно двигаться) to draw rein ≈ остановить лошадь
2) перен. а) сдерживающая, обуздывающая сила;
узда a tight rein ≈ строгая дисциплина Syn: curb
1. б) направляющая сила, управление the reins of power ≈ бразды власти The council of war assumed the reins of government. ≈ Военный совет принял на себя бразды правления. в) проверка, контроль Syn: check
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3) тех. ручка, рукоять, рукоятка( кузнечных щипцов, клещей и т. п.)
2. гл.
1) взнуздать лошадь;
надеть вожжи, поводья
2) а) управлять вожжами, править;
натянуть вожжи б) держать( лошадь) в узде, управлять, сдерживать (тж. rein in) в) слушаться узды, вожжей, поводьев (о лошади)
3) перен. а) держать под контролем б) обуздывать, сдерживать в) удерживать (from) Syn: restrain ∙ rein back rein in rein up II сущ. северный олень Syn: reindeer часто pl повод, вожжа;
вожжи - a pair of *s вожжи - to draw * натянуть поводья;
остановить лошадь;
уменьшить расходы, нагрузку и т. п.;
сократиться;
прекратить /оставить/ попытки - if you don't draw * a bit you'll have a breakdown если вы будете столько работать, вы не выдержите - to give a horse free * /the *s/ отпустить поводья, отдать повод узда, сдерживающее средство;
контроль - the *s of government бразды правления - to assume the *s of government взять бразды правления - with a loose /slack/ *, with *s slack мягко, без должной строгости - a tight * строгая дисциплина - to keep a tight * on smb. держать в узде /строго контролировать/ кого-л. - to hold the *s повелевать - his wife holds the *s он под башмаком у своей жены (техническое) рукоять (клещей и т. п.) > to give * /the *s/ to one's imagination дать волю воображению > he gave the *s to his anger он дал волю своему гневу править, управлять вожжами, поводьями;
натягивать вожжи, поводья слушаться вожжей, повода( о лошади) - the horse *s well лошадь послушна сдерживать, держать в узде;
управлять - he could not * his impatience он не мог совладать со своим нетерпением (from) (американизм) огораживать от скота (тж. * up) to draw ~ натянуть поводья to draw ~ уменьшить скорость;
остановить лошадь;
перен. остановиться, сократить расходы, to give a horse the rein(s) отпустить поводья, отдать повод to draw ~ уменьшить скорость;
остановить лошадь;
перен. остановиться, сократить расходы, to give a horse the rein(s) отпустить поводья, отдать повод to give ~ (или the reins) to one's imagination (passions) дать волю воображению (чувствам) a tight ~ строгая дисциплина;
to keep a tight rein (on smb.) строго контролировать, держать в узде (кого-л.) rein (часто pl) повод, поводья;
вожжа ~ править, управлять вожжами ~ тех. рукоять (клещей и т. п.) ~ узда, сдерживающее средство;
контроль;
the reins of government бразды правления ~ управлять, сдерживать;
держать в узде (тж. rein in) ~ up останавливать(ся) ~ up остановить, осадить( лошадь) ~ узда, сдерживающее средство;
контроль;
the reins of government бразды правления a tight ~ строгая дисциплина;
to keep a tight rein (on smb.) строго контролировать, держать в узде (кого-л.) -
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1. v ослаблять2. v ослаблятьсяthe screw has loosened — винт расшатался, винт стал свободнее
3. v отпускать4. v становиться свободнее5. v развязывать, распускать6. v развязываться, распускаться7. v разрыхлять8. v мед. вызывать действие кишечника, послаблятьСинонимический ряд:1. become unbound (verb) become unbound; become undone; become unfastened; go slack; work free; work loose2. free (verb) detach; discharge; disengage; disenthrall; disimprison; emancipate; extricate; free; liberate; manumit; redeem; release; slip; unbind; unchain; unclasp; undo; unfasten; unfix; unloose; unloosen; unshackle; untie3. loose (verb) ease; ease off; lax; let up; loose; relax; slack; slacken; untightenАнтонимический ряд:attach; tighten -
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1. intransitive verb1) (loosen) sich lockern; [Seil:] schlaff werden2) (diminish) nachlassen; [Geschwindigkeit:] sich verringern; [Schritt:] sich verlangsamen2. transitive verb1) (loosen) lockern2) (diminish) verringern; verlangsamen [Schritt]Phrasal Verbs:- academic.ru/91680/slacken_off">slacken off* * *1) (to make or become looser: She felt his grip on her arm slacken.) lockern2) (to make or become less busy, less active or less fast: The doctor told him to slacken up if he wanted to avoid a heart-attack.) abspannen* * *slack·en[ˈslækən]I. vt1. (make less tight)to \slacken the reins/a rope die Zügel/ein Seil locker lassento \slacken one's grip [or hold] seinen Griff lockernto \slacken sail NAUT die Segel einholen2. (reduce)to \slacken one's pace seinen Schritt verlangsamento \slacken speed die Geschwindigkeit drosselnto \slacken vigilance unaufmerksam werdenwe must not \slacken our efforts wir dürfen in unseren Bemühungen nicht nachlassenII. viher grip on the reins \slackened sie lockerte die Zügelthe car's speed \slackened das Auto wurde langsamertheir enthusiasm had not \slackened ihre Begeisterung war ungebrochen* * *['slkn]1. vt1) (= loosen) lockern2) (= reduce) vermindern, verringern2. vi1) (= become loose) sich lockern2) (speed) sich verringern; (rate of development) sich verlangsamen; (wind, demand, market) abflauen, nachlassen* * *slacken [ˈslækən]A v/t1. seine Muskeln, ein Seil etc lockern, locker machen, entspannen2. lösen, ein Segel lose machen3. verlangsamen, vermindern, herabsetzen:slacken one’s pace seine Schritte verlangsamen;slacken one’s efforts in seinen Bemühungen nachlassenB v/i1. schlaff oder locker werden, sich lockern2. nachlassen, (nach)lässig werden3. fig erlahmen4. WIRTSCH stocken5. langsamer werden* * *1. intransitive verb1) (loosen) sich lockern; [Seil:] schlaff werden2) (diminish) nachlassen; [Geschwindigkeit:] sich verringern; [Schritt:] sich verlangsamen2. transitive verb1) (loosen) lockern2) (diminish) verringern; verlangsamen [Schritt]Phrasal Verbs:* * *v.entspannen v.erlahmen v.nachlassen v. -
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1. v замедлять2. v замедлятьсяthe current slackened — скорость течения уменьшилась; течение замедлилось
3. v убавлять, умерять, уменьшать4. v ослабевать, стихать, уменьшаться5. v идти хуже6. v ослаблять, отпускать, распускатьto slacken the reins — ослабить вожжи, отпустить поводья
7. v слабнуть, слабеть8. v разбалтываться, распускаться9. v редк. смягчать10. v отдыхать; нежиться11. v давать отдыхСинонимический ряд:1. decrease (verb) decrease; diminish; lessen; mitigate; reduce; retard; weaken2. delay (verb) bog down; decelerate; delay; detain; embog; hang up; mire; set back; slow down; slow up3. die (verb) abate; die; die away; die down; ebb; fall; fall off; lapse; let up; lull; moderate; relent; soften; subside; wane; yield4. loose (verb) ease; ease off; lax; let up; loose; loosen; relax; slack; untighten5. neglect (verb) defer; fail; neglect6. restrain (verb) bridle; check; control; curb; repress; restrain; subdueАнтонимический ряд:constrict; tighten -
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slæk1) (loose; not firmly stretched: Leave the rope slack.) slakk, slapp2) (not firmly in position: He tightened a few slack screws.) løs, slakk3) (not strict; careless: He is very slack about getting things done.) slapp, treg, slurvet4) (in industry etc, not busy; inactive: Business has been rather slack lately.) treg, langsom, stille•- slacken- slackly
- slackness
- slacksslakk--------slappIsubst. \/slæk\/1) slakk, slapp del, løsthengende del2) slark, spillerom3) stille vann (ved skifte mellom flo og fjære)4) nedgang, dødperiode, stopp5) ( hverdagslig) avbrekk, avkobling, hvilepausecut someone some slack gi noen litt spilleromslacks slacks, lange ledige bukserslack suit slacks med matchende skjorte\/jakkeIIsubst. \/slæk\/kullgrus, kullstøvIIIverb \/slæk\/1) slappe (av), døse hen, bli treg(ere)2) slakke, henge løst, fire på, bli slakk3) minske, saktne, avta, slå av på4) leskeslack away! ( sjøfart) fir vekk!slack off slappe av, døse hen, bli tregere sakke farten, saktne løsneslack up sakke farten, saktneIVadj. \/slæk\/1) slakk, slapp, løs2) langsom, sakte, rolig3) ( handel) stille, død, treg4) slapp, lat, dårlig, slurveteget slack slakke på kravenekeep a slack hand være slepphendt medslack demand liten etterspørselslack lime lesket kalkslack period dødperiodeslack water ( ved skifte mellom flo og fjære) stille vannslack wind ( meteorologi) flau vind -
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1. adjective1) (fitting very or too closely: I couldn't open the box because the lid was too tight; My trousers are too tight.) tesen2) (stretched to a great extent; not loose: He made sure that the ropes were tight.) napet3) ((of control etc) strict and very careful: She keeps (a) tight control over her emotions.) natančen4) (not allowing much time: We hope to finish this next week but the schedule's a bit tight.) tesen2. adverb((also tightly) closely; with no extra room or space: The bags were packed tight / tightly packed.) tesno- - tight- tighten
- tightness
- tights
- tight-fisted
- tightrope
- a tight corner/spot
- tighten one's belt* * *[táit]1.adjectivetesen; ozek, tesno se oprijemajoč (obleka); neprepusten (za vodo, zrak); močan; čvrsto nategnjen, napet (vrv); stisnjen, nabito poln; zgoščen, kompakten; figuratively nepremičen; figuratively zožen, utesnjen; komaj zadosten, pičel (o denarju); kočljiv; colloquially skop(uški), stiskaški; slang pijan, nadelanas tight as an owl figuratively pijan ko mavratight shoes — tesni, ozki čevljia tight lass obsolete čedno, stasito dekleto be in a tight corner (place, spot) — biti v škripcihto keep a tight rein (hand) on s.o. — držati koga čvrsto na vajetihto draw tight — nategniti, napeti, zategniti;2.adverbtesnó, močnó, čvrsto; pičloto sit tight — figuratively čvrsto, uporno vztrajati pri svojih pravicah (mišljenju, stališču), ne popuščati -
19 loosen
1. transitive verb1) (make less tight etc.) lockern2) (fig.): (relax) lockern [Bestimmungen, Reglement usw.]2. intransitive verbloosen somebody's tongue — (fig.) jemandes Zunge lösen
(become looser) sich lockernPhrasal Verbs:- academic.ru/88862/loosen_up">loosen up* * *1) (to make or become loose: She loosened the string; The screw had loosened and fallen out.) (sich)lösen* * *loos·en[ˈlu:sən]I. vt1. (make less tight)to \loosen one's belt seinen Gürtel weiter schnallen [o machen]to \loosen one's collar seinen [Hemd]kragen aufmachen [o aufknöpfen]to \loosen one's tie seine Krawatte lockern2. (make more lax)to \loosen a policy/the rules politische Maßnahmen/die Regeln lockern3. (relax)to \loosen one's grip seinen Griff lockernto \loosen muscles Muskeln lockernto \loosen ties Verbindungen lockernto \loosen a relationship eine Beziehung [langsam] lösen5.▶ to \loosen sb's tongue jdm die Zunge lösenthe dictator's grip on the country has not \loosened der Diktator hat das Land immer noch fest in der Hand* * *['luːsn]1. vt2) (= untie) losmachen, lösen3) (= slacken) lockern; belt lockern, weiter machen; soil auflockern; collar aufmachen; reins locker lassento loosen one's grip on sth (lit) — seinen Griff um etw lockern; (fig) on the party, on power etw nicht mehr so fest im Griff haben
2. visich lockern* * *loosen [ˈluːsn]A v/tthe wine loosened his tongue der Wein löste ihm die Zunge2. eine Schraube, seinen Griff etc, auch fig die Disziplin etc lockern:loosen one’s hold of sth etwas loslassen;4. loslassen, -machen, freilassenB v/i1. sich lösen2. sich lockernloosening-up exercise Lockerungsübung f* * *1. transitive verb1) (make less tight etc.) lockern2) (fig.): (relax) lockern [Bestimmungen, Reglement usw.]2. intransitive verbloosen somebody's tongue — (fig.) jemandes Zunge lösen
(become looser) sich lockernPhrasal Verbs:* * *v.auflockern v.lockern v. -
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1. adjective1) (firm) fest; fest angezogen [Schraube, Mutter]; festsitzend [Deckel, Korken]the drawer/window is tight — die Schublade/das Fenster klemmt
2) (close-fitting) eng [Kleid, Hose, Schuh usw.]this shoe is rather [too] tight or a rather tight fit — dieser Schuh ist etwas zu eng
3) (impermeable)tight seal/joint — dichter Verschluss/dichte Fuge
4) (taut) straffa tight feeling in one's chest — ein Gefühl der Beklemmung od. Enge in der Brust
5) (with little space) knapp; gedrängt [Programm]6) (difficult to negotiate)be in/get oneself into a tight corner or (coll.) spot [over something] — (fig.) [wegen etwas] in der Klemme sein/in die Klemme geraten (ugs.)
7) (strict) streng [Kontrolle, Disziplin]; straff [Organisation]2. adverbget tight — sich voll laufen lassen (salopp)
1) (firmly) festhold tight! — halt dich fest!
2) (so as to leave no space) [ganz] voll3. noun in pl.1) (Brit.)[pair of] tights — Strumpfhose, die
2) (of dancer etc.) Trikothose, die* * *1. adjective1) (fitting very or too closely: I couldn't open the box because the lid was too tight; My trousers are too tight.) fest, eng3) ((of control etc) strict and very careful: She keeps (a) tight control over her emotions.) streng4) (not allowing much time: We hope to finish this next week but the schedule's a bit tight.) dicht2. adverb((also tightly) closely; with no extra room or space: The bags were packed tight / tightly packed.) dicht- academic.ru/114922/-tight">-tight- tighten
- tightness
- tights
- tight-fisted
- tightrope
- a tight corner/spot
- tighten one's belt* * *[taɪt]I. adj1. (firm) fest\tight shoes/trousers enge [o SCHWEIZ a. satt sitzende] Schuhe/Hoseto be a \tight squeeze sehr eng seinin \tight formation in geschlossener Formationin \tight groups in dicht gedrängten Gruppen3. (stretched tautly) gespannt, satt\tight muscles verspannte Muskeln4. (closely integrated) eng verbunden\tight circle enger Kreis\tight bend [or turn] enge Kurve\tight market umsatzschwacher Markt\tight money knappes Geldto keep a \tight hold on sth etw streng kontrollierenthe government are trying to keep a \tight hold on spending die Regierung versucht, die Ausgaben streng unter Kontrolle zu haltento be \tight for money/time wenig Geld/Zeit habento be \tight with one's money knausrig sein\tight schedule gedrängter Terminkalender6. (tense)\tight face angespanntes Gesicht\tight voice angespannte Stimme7. (hard-fought, keenly competitive) knapp\tight finish knapper Zieleinlauf9.▶ to keep a \tight rein over sb jdn fest an die Kandare nehmen▶ to run a \tight ship ein strenges Regime führento screw a nut \tight eine Mutter fest [o SCHWEIZ a. satt] anziehento cling/hang on \tight to sb/sth sich akk an jdm/etw festklammernto close/seal sth \tight etw fest verschließen/versiegeln▶ sleep \tight schlaf gut* * *[taɪt]1. adj (+er)these jeans/shoes are too tight — diese Jeans/Schuhe sind zu eng
2) (= stiff, difficult to move) screw, bolt festsitzend, unbeweglichthe cork/screw/bolt is (too) tight — der Korken/die Schraube/der Bolzen sitzt fest
the drawer/window is a bit tight — die Schublade/das Fenster klemmt ein bisschen or geht schwer auf
3) (= firm) screw fest angezogen; tap, window dicht; lid, embrace fest; control, discipline, security streng; organization straffto be as tight as a drum — straff sein; ( inf
tight curls —
things are getting rather tight in this office — es wird ziemlich eng im Büro
7) (= difficult) situation schwierigthings were tight — die Lage war schwierig
8) (= close) race, match knapp9) (= tense) voice fest; lips zusammengepresst; mouth verkniffen; smile verkrampft; throat zusammengeschnürt; muscle verspannt10) (= constricted) chest, stomach zusammengeschnürt11) (= close, close-knit) eng13) (FIN) budget, money knappto be tight with one's money — geizig mit seinem Geld sein
to get tight — blau werden (inf)
2. adv (+er)hold, shut, screw, fasten fest; stretch straffthe suitcase/train was packed tight with... — der Koffer/Zug war vollgestopft mit...
he kept his mouth shut tight — er schwieg eisern; (at dentist etc) er hielt den Mund fest geschlossen
to hold sb/sth tight — jdn/etw festhalten
to sit tight — sich nicht rühren
3. adj suf- dicht* * *tight [taıt]A adj (adv tightly)1. dicht (nicht leck):2. fest (sitzend) (Stöpsel etc):tight knot fester Knoten;tight screw fest angezogene Schraube3. a) straff (Seil etc), (auch Muskeln) angespannt:4. knapp, eng:tight corner enge Kurve;a) knapper Sitz (eines Kleides etc),b) TECH Feinpassung f, Haftsitz m;tight shoes enge Schuhe;5. a) eng, dicht (gedrängt)6. prall, prallvoll (Beutel etc):tight schedule voller Terminkalender7. SPORTa) ausgeglichen (Spiel etc)b) knapp:8. umg knick(e)rig, geizig9. WIRTSCHa) knapp:b) angespannt (Marktlage):a tight money market eine angespannte Lage auf dem Geldmarkt10. a) verdichtet, komprimiertb) gedrängt, knapp (Stil):tight plot straffe Handlungc) hieb- und stichfest (Argument etc)11. obs schmuck (Mädchen etc)12. sl blau, besoffen:(as) tight as a tick stinkbesoffenB adv1. eng, knapp:mark tight SPORT eng decken;play too tight SPORT zu engmaschig spielenhold tight festhalten;a) sich nicht vom Fleck rühren,b) fig sich nicht beirren lassen,* * *1. adjective1) (firm) fest; fest angezogen [Schraube, Mutter]; festsitzend [Deckel, Korken]the drawer/window is tight — die Schublade/das Fenster klemmt
2) (close-fitting) eng [Kleid, Hose, Schuh usw.]this shoe is rather [too] tight or a rather tight fit — dieser Schuh ist etwas zu eng
tight seal/joint — dichter Verschluss/dichte Fuge
4) (taut) straffa tight feeling in one's chest — ein Gefühl der Beklemmung od. Enge in der Brust
5) (with little space) knapp; gedrängt [Programm]be in/get oneself into a tight corner or (coll.) spot [over something] — (fig.) [wegen etwas] in der Klemme sein/in die Klemme geraten (ugs.)
7) (strict) streng [Kontrolle, Disziplin]; straff [Organisation]2. adverbget tight — sich voll laufen lassen (salopp)
1) (firmly) fest2) (so as to leave no space) [ganz] voll3. noun in pl.1) (Brit.)[pair of] tights — Strumpfhose, die
2) (of dancer etc.) Trikothose, die* * *adj.dicht adj.eng adj.fest adj. n.hautnah adj.
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