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1 lose legs

Общая лексика: не держаться на ногах, хватить лишнего

Универсальный англо-русский словарь > lose legs
2 lose

lu:z
past tense, past participle - lost; verb

1) (to stop having; to have no longer: She has lost interest in her work; I have lost my watch; He lost hold of the rope.) perder

2) (to have taken away from one (by death, accident etc): She lost her father last year; The ship was lost in the storm; He has lost his job.) perder

3) (to put (something) where it cannot be found: My secretary has lost your letter.) perder

4) (not to win: I always lose at cards; She lost the race.) perder

5) (to waste or use more (time) than is necessary: He lost no time in informing the police of the crime.) perder

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- loser
- loss
- lost
- at a loss
- a bad
- good loser
- lose oneself in
- lose one's memory
- lose out
- lost in
- lost on

lose vb perder

don't lose it no lo pierdas

I think I've lost my wallet creo que he perdido la cartera

we lost the final 3 - 0 perdimos la final por 3 a 0

to lose your way perderse

to lose your temper perder los estribos

El pasado y participio pasado de lose es lost; el gerundio se escribe losing

lose

tr[lʊːz]

transitive verb (pt & pp lost tr[lɒst], ger losing)

1 (in general) perder

■ he's lost his car keys ha perdido las llaves del coche

■ he lost himself in the middle of his explanation se perdió a mitad de la explicación

2 (immerse) sumergir (in, en)

■ she lost herself in the novel estaba absorta en la novela

3 (clock) atrasar

■ this watch loses 5 minutes a day este reloj atrasa 5 minutos por día

intransitive verb

1 (in general) perder

■ Liverpool lost to United el Liverpool perdió ante el United

2 (clock) atrasarse

\

SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

to have nothing to lose familiar no tener nada que perder

to lose one's head perder la cabeza

to lose one's heart (to somebody) enamorarse (de alguien)

to lose one's life perder la vida, perecer

to lose one's way perderse

to lose sight of something perder algo de vista

to lose weight adelgazar, perder peso

lose ['lu:z] v, lost ['lɔst] ; losing ['lu:-zɪŋ] vt

1) : perder

I lost my umbrella: perdí mi paraguas

to lose blood: perder sangre

to lose one's voice: quedarse fónico

to have nothing to lose: no tener nada que perder

to lose no time: no perder tiempo

to lose weight: perder peso, adelgazar

to lose one's temper: perder los estribos, enojarse, enfadarse

to lose sight of: perder de vista

2) : costar, hacer perder

the errors lost him his job: los errores le costaron su empleo

3) : atrasar

my watch loses 5 minutes a day: mi reloj atrasa 5 minutos por día

4)

to lose oneself : perderse, ensimismarse

lose vi

1) : perder

we lost to the other team: perdimos contra el otro equipo

2) : atrasarse

the clock loses time: el reloj se atrasa

lose

v.

(§ p.,p.p.: lost) = palmar v.

• perder v.

luːz
1.

1) transitive verb (past & past p lost)

Sense I

2) ( mislay) perder*

I've lost my key — he perdido or se me ha perdido la llave

to lose one's way — perderse*

3) ( be deprived of) \<\<sight/territory/right\>\> perder*

to lose one's voice — quedarse afónico

she lost the use of her legs — quedó paralítica

4)

a) ( fail to keep) \<\<customers/popularity/speed\>\> perder*

we are losing our best teachers to industry — los mejores profesores se nos están yendo a trabajar a la industria

b) ( rid oneself of) \<\<inhibitions\>\> perder*

to lose weight — adelgazar*, perder* peso

5)

a) ( shake off) \<\<pursuer\>\> deshacerse* de

b) ( lose sight of) perder* de vista

6) ( confuse) confundir

you've lost me there! — no entiendo, no te sigo

7) ( cause to lose) costar*, hacer* perder

their hesitation lost them the contract — la falta de decisión les costó or les hizo perder el contrato

8)

a) ( miss) \<\<train/flight/connection\>\> perder*

b) ( let pass) \<\<time/opportunity\>\> perder*

my watch loses three minutes every day — mi reloj (se) atrasa tres minutos por día

Sense II

9) ( fail to win) \<\<game/battle/election\>\> perder*

2.

vi

1)

a) ( be beaten) \<\<team/contestant/party\>\> perder*

they're losing 3-1 — van perdiendo 3 a 1

to lose TO somebody — perder* frente a alguien

b) losing pres p <team/party> perdedor

to be on the losing side — ser* de los perdedores

2)

a) ( suffer losses) perder*

to lose on a deal — salir* perdiendo en un negocio

b) ( be less effective) perder*

the poem loses in translation — el poema pierde con la traducción or al ser traducido

3) \<\<watch/clock\>\> atrasar, atrasarse

3.

v refl

to lose oneself (in something) — ensimismarse (en algo)

Phrasal Verbs:

- lose out

[luːz] (pt, pp lost)
1. VT

1) (=mislay, fail to find) perder

he's always losing things — siempre está perdiendo las cosas

I've lost my pen — he perdido el bolígrafo

I lost him in the crowd — lo perdí entre la muchedumbre

2) (=be deprived of) perder

you've got nothing to lose — no tienes nada que perder

you've nothing to lose by helping him — no vas a perder nada ayudándole

what have you got to lose? — ¿qué tienes tú que perder?, ¿qué vas a perder?

he lost £1,000 on that deal — perdió 1.000 libras en ese trato

I lost my father when I was ten — perdí a mi padre cuando tenía diez años

I don't want to lose you — no quiero perderte

• he's lost his licence — le han retirado el carnet

• to lose one's life — perder la vida

• to lose a patient — no lograr salvar a un paciente

• to lose the use of an arm — perder el uso de un brazo
breath 1., 1), voice 1., 1)
3) (=fail to keep) perder

the poem lost a lot in the translation — el poema perdió mucho en la traducción

• she's lost her figure/her looks — ha perdido la línea/su belleza

- lose it
interest 1., 1), rag I, 1., 1), sight 1., 2), temper 1., 1)
4) (=fail to win) [+ game, war, election] perder

5) (=miss)

to lose one's way — (lit) perderse; (fig) perder el rumbo

6) (=waste) perder

• there was not a moment to lose — no había ni un momento que perder

• I wouldn't lose any sleep over it! — ¡no pierdas el sueño por ello!, ¡no te preocupes por ello!

• to lose no time in doing sth, she lost no time in making up her mind — se decidió enseguida, no le costó nada decidirse

I lost no time in telling him exactly what I thought of him — no vacilé en decirle exactamente lo que pensaba de él

7) * (=get rid of) [+ unwanted companion] deshacerse de; [+ pursuers] zafarse de

• to lose weight — perder peso, adelgazar

I lost two kilos — perdí or adelgacé dos kilos

8) (=fall behind) [watch, clock] atrasarse

this watch loses five minutes every day — este reloj se atrasa cinco minutos cada día

9) (=cause loss of)

it lost him the job/the match — le costó el puesto/el partido, le hizo perder el puesto/el partido

that deal lost me £5,000 — ese negocio me costó or me hizo perder 5.000 libras

10) * (=confuse) confundir

you've lost me there — ahora sí que me has confundido, ahora sí que no te entiendo

11)

to lose o.s. in sth — (a book, music, memories) ensimismarse en algo

2. VI

1) [player, team] perder

he's losing (by) two sets to one — va perdiendo (por) dos sets a uno

they lost (by) three goals to two — perdieron (por) tres goles a dos

to lose to sb — perder contra algn

• you can't lose — no tienes pérdida, tienes que forzosamente salir ganando

• he lost on the deal — salió perdiendo en el negocio

• the story did not lose in the telling — el cuento no perdió en la narración

• it loses in translation — pierde en la traducción

2) [watch, clock] atrasarse

- lose out

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[luːz]
1.

1) transitive verb (past & past p lost)

Sense I

2) ( mislay) perder*

I've lost my key — he perdido or se me ha perdido la llave

to lose one's way — perderse*

3) ( be deprived of) \<\<sight/territory/right\>\> perder*

to lose one's voice — quedarse afónico

she lost the use of her legs — quedó paralítica

4)

a) ( fail to keep) \<\<customers/popularity/speed\>\> perder*

we are losing our best teachers to industry — los mejores profesores se nos están yendo a trabajar a la industria

b) ( rid oneself of) \<\<inhibitions\>\> perder*

to lose weight — adelgazar*, perder* peso

5)

a) ( shake off) \<\<pursuer\>\> deshacerse* de

b) ( lose sight of) perder* de vista

6) ( confuse) confundir

you've lost me there! — no entiendo, no te sigo

7) ( cause to lose) costar*, hacer* perder

their hesitation lost them the contract — la falta de decisión les costó or les hizo perder el contrato

8)

a) ( miss) \<\<train/flight/connection\>\> perder*

b) ( let pass) \<\<time/opportunity\>\> perder*

my watch loses three minutes every day — mi reloj (se) atrasa tres minutos por día

Sense II

9) ( fail to win) \<\<game/battle/election\>\> perder*

2.

vi

1)

a) ( be beaten) \<\<team/contestant/party\>\> perder*

they're losing 3-1 — van perdiendo 3 a 1

to lose TO somebody — perder* frente a alguien

b) losing pres p <team/party> perdedor

to be on the losing side — ser* de los perdedores

2)

a) ( suffer losses) perder*

to lose on a deal — salir* perdiendo en un negocio

b) ( be less effective) perder*

the poem loses in translation — el poema pierde con la traducción or al ser traducido

3) \<\<watch/clock\>\> atrasar, atrasarse

3.

v refl

to lose oneself (in something) — ensimismarse (en algo)

Phrasal Verbs:

- lose out

English-spanish dictionary > lose
3 lose

{lu:z}
1. губя, изгубвам, загубвам, претърпявам загуба
to LOSE one's way, to LOSE oneself загубвам се, обърквам се, обърквам пътя
to LOSE weight отслабвам
2. изпускам, пропускам (и прен.), изтървавам, пада ми (обувка, коса и пр.)
I lost part of what he said пропуснах/не схванах част от това, което той каза
3. отървавам се/освобождавам се от
I've lost my cold мина ми хремата
4. ставам причина за загуба
it will LOSE me my place това ще ми струва/коства мястото/службата/работата
5. обик. pass загивам, пропадам
lost art изчезнало/забравено изкуство
lost soul прокълната/осъдена душа
6. оставам назад, изоставам (за часовник)
get lost! махай ми се от главата! to LOSE the use of one's legs/eyes не мога вече да ходя/да виждам
lose by губя от (и с ger)
lose in
to LOSE oneself in прен. увличам се/потъвам в, унасям се в (мечти и пр.)
lose on загубвам от/при (сделка)
lose out to губя за сметка на, отстъпвам пред
lose to губя от
Celtic lost to Aberdeen by two to one Селтик загуби от Абърдийн с два на един

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{lu:z} v (lost {lost}) 1. губя, изгубвам, загубвам; претърпява

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отървавам се; пропускам; проигравам; губя; загубвам; изгубвам;

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1. celtic lost to aberdeen by two to one Селтик загуби от Абърдийн с два на един 2. get lost! махай ми се от главата! to lose the use of one's legs/eyes не мога вече да ходя/да виждам 3. i lost part of what he said пропуснах/не схванах част от това, което той каза 4. i've lost my cold мина ми хремата 5. it will lose me my place това ще ми струва/коства мястото/службата/работата 6. lose by губя от (и с ger) 7. lose in 8. lose on загубвам от/при (сделка) 9. lose out to губя за сметка на, отстъпвам пред 10. lose to губя от 11. lost art изчезнало/забравено изкуство 12. lost soul прокълната/осъдена душа 13. to lose one's way, to lose oneself загубвам се, обърквам се, обърквам пътя 14. to lose oneself in прен. увличам се/потъвам в, унасям се в (мечти и пр.) 15. to lose weight отслабвам 16. губя, изгубвам, загубвам, претърпявам загуба 17. изпускам, пропускам (и прен.), изтървавам, пада ми (обувка, коса и пр.) 18. обик. pass загивам, пропадам 19. оставам назад, изоставам (за часовник) 20. отървавам се/освобождавам се от 21. ставам причина за загуба
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lose [lu:z] v ( lost [lost]) 1. губя, изгубвам, загубвам; претърпявам загуба; to \lose o.'s way (o.s.) загубвам се, забърквам се, обърквам се; to \lose o.'s head загубвам ума и дума, онемявам от изненада, шашардисвам се; to \lose the day ( field) загубвам битка (сражение); to \lose by губя поради (от); to \lose ground губя почва под краката си; to \lose track ( the scent) of губя връзка с; губя следите на; to \lose out разг. не успявам; 2. изпускам, пропускам; изтървам, изтървавам; изпускам, пада ми (обувка и пр.); 3. отървавам се от, освобождавам се от; I've quite lost my cold мина ми вече хремата; 4. предизвиквам загуба; her rudeness \lose her job нейната грубост ѝ коства мястото (работата); 5. обикн. pass загивам, пропадам; lost to all sense of decency ( duty) изгубил всякакво чувство за приличие (дълг); 6. изоставам (за часовник); does your watch gain or \lose? избързва ли или изостава часовникът ти?

English-Bulgarian dictionary > lose
4 lose

1. transitive verb,
lost

1) verlieren; kommen um, verlieren [Leben, Habe]

somebody has nothing to lose [by doing something] — es kann jemandem nicht schaden[, wenn er etwas tut]

lose one's way — sich verlaufen/verfahren

2) (fail to maintain) verlieren; (become slow by) [Uhr:] nachgehen [zwei Minuten täglich usw.]

3) (waste) vertun [Zeit]; (miss) versäumen, verpassen [Zeitpunkt, Gelegenheit, Ereignis]

4) (fail to obtain) nicht bekommen [Preis, Vertrag usw.]; (fail to hear) nicht mitbekommen [Teil einer Rede usw.]; (fail to catch) verpassen, versäumen [Zug, Bus]

the motion was lost — der Antrag kam nicht durch od. scheiterte

5) (be defeated in) verlieren [Kampf, Spiel, Wette, Prozess usw.]

6) (cause loss of)

lose somebody something — jemanden um etwas bringen

you['ve] lost me — (fig.) ich komme nicht mehr mit

7) (get rid of) abschütteln [Verfolger]; loswerden [Erkältung]

lose weight — abnehmen. See also academic.ru/43876/lost">lost
2. intransitive verb,
lost

1) (suffer loss) einen Verlust erleiden; (in business) Verlust machen (on bei); (in match, contest) verlieren

lose in freshness — an Frische verlieren

you can't lose — (coll.) du kannst nur profitieren od. gewinnen

2) (become slow) [Uhr:] nachgehen

Phrasal Verbs:

- lose out

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[lu:z]
past tense, past participle - lost; verb

1) (to stop having; to have no longer: She has lost interest in her work; I have lost my watch; He lost hold of the rope.) verlieren

2) (to have taken away from one (by death, accident etc): She lost her father last year; The ship was lost in the storm; He has lost his job.) verlieren

3) (to put (something) where it cannot be found: My secretary has lost your letter.) verlieren

4) (not to win: I always lose at cards; She lost the race.) verlieren

5) (to waste or use more (time) than is necessary: He lost no time in informing the police of the crime.) verlieren

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- loser
- loss
- lost
- at a loss
- a bad
- good loser
- lose oneself in
- lose one's memory
- lose out
- lost in
- lost on
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lose

<lost, lost>

[lu:z]

I. vt

1. (forfeit)

▪ to \lose sth etw verlieren; (reduce) an etw dat verlieren

▪ to \lose sth to sb etw an jdn verlieren

to \lose altitude/speed an Höhe/Geschwindigkeit verlieren

to \lose one's appetite den Appetit verlieren

to \lose blood Blut verlieren

to \lose one's breath außer Atem kommen

to \lose courage den Mut verlieren

to \lose favour with sb jds Gunst verlieren

to \lose the upper hand die Oberhand verlieren

to \lose one's job seinen Arbeitsplatz verlieren

to \lose the lead die Führung abgeben [müssen]

to \lose money Geld verlieren

to \lose popularity an Popularität einbüßen

to \lose trade Geschäftseinbußen erleiden

to \lose weight an Gewicht verlieren, abnehmen

2. (through death)

she lost her son in the fire ihr Sohn ist beim Brand umgekommen

to \lose a friend/relative einen Freund/Verwandten verlieren

to \lose one's life sein Leben verlieren

3. (miscarry)

to \lose a baby ein Kind [o Baby] verlieren

4. usu passive

▪ to be lost things verschwunden sein; victims umgekommen sein; plane, ship verloren sein

5. (waste)

to \lose an opportunity eine Gelegenheit versäumen

to \lose time Zeit verlieren

to \lose no time in doing sth etw sofort [o unverzüglich] tun

6. watch, clock

to \lose time nachgehen

7. (not find)

▪ to \lose sb jdn verlieren

▪ to \lose sth etw verlieren; (mislay) etw verlegen

to \lose the path/route vom Weg/von der Route abkommen

to \lose one's [or the] way sich akk verirren [o verlaufen

8. AM ( fam: get rid of)

▪ to \lose sb/sth jdn/etw abschütteln; pursuer, car jdn/etw abhängen fam

9. ( fam: confuse)

▪ to \lose sb jdn verwirren; (deliberately) jdn in die Irre führen [o irreführen]

you've lost me there da kann ich dir nicht ganz folgen

10. (not win)

▪ to \lose sth etw verlieren

to \lose an argument in einer Diskussion unterliegen

to \lose a battle/game eine Schlacht/ein Spiel verlieren

11. (forget)

to \lose a language/skill eine Sprache/Fähigkeit verlernen

12. (cause loss of)

▪ to \lose sb sth jdn etw kosten [o um etw akk bringen]

it almost lost me my job es kostete mich fast den Job, es hat mich fast um meinen Job gebracht

13.

▶ to \lose the day [for sb] jdn um den Sieg bringen

▶ to \lose face das Gesicht verlieren

▶ to \lose one's head den Kopf verlieren

▶ to \lose heart den Mut verlieren

▶ to \lose one's heart to sb sein Herz [an jdn] verlieren

▶ to \lose it ( fam) durchdrehen fam

I almost lost it ich bin fast verrückt geworden [o fam fast durchgedreht]

▶ to \lose one's lunch AM (sl) kotzen sl

▶ to \lose one's marbles [or mind] ( fam) nicht mehr alle Tassen im Schrank haben fam

▶ to have nothing/something to \lose nichts/etwas zu verlieren haben

▶ to \lose one's rag [about [or over] sth] ( fam) [über etw akk] in Wut geraten

▶ to \lose one's shirt [on sth] ( fam) sein letztes Hemd [bei etw dat] verlieren fam

▶ to \lose sight of sth etw aus den Augen verlieren

▶ to \lose sleep over [or about] sth sich dat wegen einer S. gen Sorgen machen, wegen einer S. gen kein Auge zutun können

▶ to \lose touch [with sb] den Kontakt [zu jdm] verlieren

▶ to \lose touch [with sth] [über etw akk] nicht mehr auf dem Laufenden sein

▶ to \lose track [of sth] (not follow) [etw dat] [geistig] nicht folgen können; (not remember)

I've lost track of the number of times he's asked me for money ich weiß schon gar nicht mehr, wie oft er mich um Geld gebeten hat

▶ to \lose oneself [or be lost] in sth sich akk in etw dat verlieren

▶ to \lose oneself in thought [völlig] gedankenverloren dastehen/dasitzen

II. vi

1. (be beaten)

▪ to \lose [to sb/sth] [gegen jdn/etw] verlieren

the team lost 2-0/by 2 points das Team verlor [mit] 2:0/verpasste den Sieg um 2 Punkte

2. (flop) ein Verlustgeschäft sein [o darstellen]

the movie lost big at the box office der Film wurde ein Riesenflop fam

3. (invest badly)

▪ to \lose on sth bei etw dat Verlust machen

4.

▶ you can't \lose du kannst nur gewinnen

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[luːz] pret, ptp lost
1. vt

1) (generally) verlieren; pursuer abschütteln; one's French vergessen, verlernen; prize nicht bekommen

or (driver's) license (US) — die Stelle/den Führerschein verlieren

many men lose their hair — vielen Männern gehen die Haare aus

the cat has lost a lot of hair —

they lost 100 planes in one battle — sie haben in einer Schlacht 100 Flugzeuge verloren

the shares have lost 15% in a month — die Aktien sind in einem Monat um 15% gefallen

to lose one's way (lit) — sich verirren; (fig) die Richtung verlieren

you will lose nothing by helping them —

they have nothing/a lot to lose — sie haben nichts/viel zu verlieren

that mistake lost him his job/her friendship/the game — dieser Fehler kostete ihn die Stellung/ihre Freundschaft/den Sieg

she lost her brother in the war — sie hat ihren Bruder im Krieg verloren

he lost the use of his legs in the accident — seit dem Unfall kann er seine Beine nicht mehr bewegen

he lost himself in his work — er ging ganz in seiner Arbeit auf

he likes to lose himself in his memories — er verliert sich gern in Erinnerungen

he's lost the desire to live — er hat keinen Lebenswillen mehr

to lose no time in doing sth — etw sofort tun

we lost valuable time just talking — wir haben beim Reden wertvolle Zeit verloren

2)

my watch lost three hours — meine Uhr ist drei Stunden nachgegangen

3)

you've lost me now with all this abstract argument — bei dieser abstrakten Argumentation komme ich nicht mehr mit

4) (= not catch) opportunity verpassen; words nicht mitbekommen

to lose no opportunity to do sth — keine Gelegenheit verpassen, etw zu tun

5) (inf

= go crazy) to lose it — durchdrehen (inf)

he's finally lost it — jetzt ist er völlig durchgedreht (inf)

6)

(passive usages) to be lost (things) — verschwunden sein; (people) sich verlaufen haben; (fig) verloren sein; (words) untergehen

I can't follow the reasoning, I'm lost — ich kann der Argumentation nicht folgen, ich verstehe nichts mehr

he was soon lost in the crowd — er hatte sich bald in der Menge verloren

to be lost at sea — auf See geblieben sein; (ship) auf See vermisst sein

the ship was lost with all hands — das Schiff war mit der ganzen Besatzung untergegangen

all is (not) lost! — (noch ist nicht) alles verloren!

to get lost — sich verlaufen or verirren; (boxes etc) verloren gehen

I got lost after the second chapter —

to get lost in the post/move — in der Post/beim Umzug verloren gehen

get lost! (inf) — verschwinde! (inf)

to look lost — (ganz) verloren aussehen; (fig) ratlos or hilflos aussehen

you look ( as though you're) lost, can I help you? — haben Sie sich verlaufen or verirrt, kann ich Ihnen behilflich sein?

to give sb up for lost — jdn verloren geben

to give sth up for lost —

he was lost to science he is lost to all finer feelings — er war für die Wissenschaft verloren er hat keinen Sinn für höhere Gefühle

I'm lost without my watch — ohne meine Uhr bin ich verloren or aufgeschmissen (inf)

classical music is lost on him — er hat keinen Sinn für klassische Musik

the joke/remark was lost on her — der Witz/die Bemerkung kam bei ihr nicht an

the irony was not lost on me — ich verstand die Ironie durchaus

to be lost for words — sprachlos sein

to be lost in thought —

to be lost in one's reading/playing — in seine Lektüre/sein Spiel versunken sein

to be lost to the world — für die Welt verloren sein

2. vi
verlieren; (watch) nachgehen
you can't lose — du kannst nichts verlieren

the novel loses a lot in the film — der Roman verliert in der Verfilmung sehr

you will not lose by helping him — es kann dir nicht schaden, wenn du ihm hilfst

* * *

lose [luːz] prät und pperf lost [lɒst; US besonders lɔːst]

A v/t

1. allg eine Sache, auch seinen Glauben, das Interesse, seine Stimme, den Verstand, Zeit etc verlieren:

have lost one’s voice auch heiser sein;

lose one’s cool umg an die Decke gehen;

lose no time in doing sth sich beeilen, etwas zu tun; etwas sofort tun;

lose it sl überschnappen; (siehe die Verbindungen mit den betreffenden Substantiven); → lost B

2. sein Vermögen, seine Position etc verlieren, einbüßen, kommen um:

lose credibility an Glaubwürdigkeit einbüßen oder verlieren;

lose one’s health seine Gesundheit einbüßen;

have nothing to lose nichts zu verlieren haben;

he lost 10 pounds er nahm 10 Pfund ab; → weight A 3

3. verlieren (durch Tod, Trennung etc):

she lost a son in the war;

she has lost her baby;

lose a patient

a) einen Patienten (an einen anderen Arzt) verlieren,

b) einen Patienten nicht retten können;

she has lost her husband to her best friend sie hat ihren Mann an ihre beste Freundin verloren

4. ein Spiel, einen Prozess etc verlieren:

point lost Minuspunkt m

5. einen Preis etc nicht gewinnen oder erringen

6. eine Gesetzesvorlage nicht durchbringen

7. den Zug etc, auch fig eine Gelegenheit etc versäumen, -passen

8. eine Rede etc nicht mitbekommen umg, etwas nicht hören oder sehen (können):

I lost the end of his speech mir entging das Ende seiner Rede

9. aus den Augen verlieren

10. vergessen:

I have lost my Greek

11. einen Verfolger abschütteln

12. eine Krankheit loswerden

13. nachgehen um (Uhr):

my watch loses two minutes a day meine Uhr geht am Tag zwei Minuten nach

14. jemanden seine Stellung etc kosten, jemanden bringen um:

this will lose you your position

15. lose o.s. in

a) sich verirren in (dat):

he lost himself in the maze,

b) fig sich verlieren in (dat):

lose o.s. in thought;

the path loses itself in the woods,

c) fig sich vertiefen in (akk):

he lost himself in the book

B v/i

1. auch lose out (to) verlieren (gegen), unterliegen (dat)

2. auch lose out verlieren, draufzahlen ( beide:

on bei einem Geschäft etc):

you won’t lose by doing it es kann nicht(s) schaden, wenn du es tust

3. a) Verluste erleiden:

they lost heavily sie erlitten schwere Verluste

b) verlieren (in bei, durch):

the story has lost in translation die Geschichte hat durch die Übersetzung (sprachlich) verloren

4. verlieren (in an dat):

lose (in weight) (an Gewicht) abnehmen;

the days were losing in warmth die Tage wurden kälter

5. schlechter oder schwächer werden:

he lost daily er wurde von Tag zu Tag schwächer

6. nachgehen (Uhr)

* * *
1. transitive verb,
lost

1) verlieren; kommen um, verlieren [Leben, Habe]

somebody has nothing to lose [by doing something] — es kann jemandem nicht schaden[, wenn er etwas tut]

lose one's way — sich verlaufen/verfahren

2) (fail to maintain) verlieren; (become slow by) [Uhr:] nachgehen [zwei Minuten täglich usw.]

3) (waste) vertun [Zeit]; (miss) versäumen, verpassen [Zeitpunkt, Gelegenheit, Ereignis]

4) (fail to obtain) nicht bekommen [Preis, Vertrag usw.]; (fail to hear) nicht mitbekommen [Teil einer Rede usw.]; (fail to catch) verpassen, versäumen [Zug, Bus]

the motion was lost — der Antrag kam nicht durch od. scheiterte

5) (be defeated in) verlieren [Kampf, Spiel, Wette, Prozess usw.]

6) (cause loss of)

lose somebody something — jemanden um etwas bringen

you['ve] lost me — (fig.) ich komme nicht mehr mit

7) (get rid of) abschütteln [Verfolger]; loswerden [Erkältung]

lose weight — abnehmen. See also lost
2. intransitive verb,
lost

1) (suffer loss) einen Verlust erleiden; (in business) Verlust machen (on bei); (in match, contest) verlieren

lose in freshness — an Frische verlieren

you can't lose — (coll.) du kannst nur profitieren od. gewinnen

2) (become slow) [Uhr:] nachgehen

Phrasal Verbs:

- lose out

* * *

v.

(§ p.,p.p.: lost)

= verlieren v.

(§ p.,pp.: verlor, verloren)

English-german dictionary > lose
5 lose

lu:z гл.;
прош. вр. и прич. прош. вр. - lost
1) а) не сохранять, терять( что-л.) ;
утрачивать, лишаться( чего-л.) I lost my driving licence/job/friends ≈ я потерял свои водительские права/работу/друзей to lose conscience ≈ потерять сознание to lose an arm/finger ≈ потерять руку/палец, лишиться руки/пальца the plane lost it's altitude ≈ самолет потерял высоту to lose courage/temper ≈ оробеть, растеряться;
потерять самообладание to lose one's head а) лишиться головы, быть обезглавленным б) перен. потерять голову to lose one's hair а) терять волосы, лысеть;
б) терять самообладание, срываться б) разг. терять, лишаться (кого-л. вследствие смерти) to lose a baby by miscarriage ≈ потерять ребенка вследствие выкидыша he lost all his relatives ≈ он потерял всех своих родственников
2) избавиться, отделываться, освобождаться( от чего-л.) to lose one's fears ≈ освободиться от своих страхов to lose weight ≈ похудеть, сбросить вес to lose one's cold, flu ≈ избавиться от насморка, вылечиться от гриппа he lost the cops after him ≈ ему удалось отделаться от полицейских на хвосте Syn: rid
3) а) возвр. потеряться, затеряться, пропасть( в чем-л. in) I lost myself in this city ≈ я заблудился в этом городе you could easily lose yourself in the book ≈ этой книгой очень легко зачитаться б) страд. исчезнуть, пропасть;
погибнуть( особ. о корабле, его пассажирах и т. п.) to be lost on the rocks ≈ разбиться о скалы the ship got lost in the open sea ≈ корабль исчез в открытом море
4) а) терять, упускать (время), не воспользоваться( возможностью и т. п.) he didn't lose his time in eating ≈ во время еды времени он зря не тратил there is not a moment to lose ≈ каждая минута дорога lose the tide ≈ упустить время прилива Syn: waste
2.
5) а) пропустить (слово и т. п.) ;
недослышать, не разглядеть, недопонять to lose some crucial points ≈ пропустить пару важных моментов he never loses a single thing I say ≈ он всегда верно понимает все, что я говорю б) опоздать, не успеть;
пропустить (поезд, автобус и т. п.) ∙ Syn: miss I
2., skip I
2.
6) проигрывать, уступать to lose a bet/battle/fight/war ≈ проиграть пари/схватку/поединок/войну to lose out ≈ выбыть из соревнования;
не получить приза
7) а) терпеть ущерб;
нести убытки, потери we may lose on/in it ≈ мы можем на этом погореть to lose a million on the deal ≈ потерять на сделке миллион б) стоить, лишать ( чего-л.) it lost him his head ≈ за это он головой поплатился
8) потерять (что-л.) ;
затерять, задевать( что-л. куда-л.) I've lost my jacket somewhere ≈ я куда-то задевал куртку to lose oneself ≈ перен. потеряться, запутаться, сбиться с пути Syn: mislay
9) отставать( о часах) my watch loses three minutes every hour ≈ мои часы отстают на три минуты в час ∙ - get lost to lose sleep over smth. ≈ лишиться сна из-за чего-л.;
огорчаться по поводу чего-л., упорно думать о чем-л. to be lost upon smb. ≈ пропасть даром, не достигнуть цели в отношении кого-л. lose one's heart ≈ влюбиться your kindness is lost upon him ≈ он не понимает, не ценит вашей доброты my hints were not lost upon him ≈ он понял мои намеки терять - to * one's purse потерять кошелек - to * a leg потерять ногу, лишиться ноги - to * one's friends потерять /лишиться/ друзей - the cloth has lost its colour ткань вылиняла /потеряла цвет/ - Charles I lost his head Карла I обезглавили затерять, не находить - to * a key затерять /задевать куда-то/ ключ - to * one's way, to be lost, to * oneself заблудиться - to * stirrup потерять стремя (конный спорт) - the goods were lost in transit товары пропали в пути утратить, потерять, не сохранить - to * one's job потерять работу, лишиться работы - to * one's place быть уволенным;
потерять очередь;
потерять место( в книге) - to * one's head потерять голову, растеряться - to * one's reason /senses/ лишиться рассудка, сойти с ума - to * one's rights лишиться прав, утратить свои права - to * one's hair потерять волосы - to * altitude терять высоту (о самолете) - to * sleep over smth. лишиться сна из-за чего-л. - to * patience (по) терять терпение - to * one's balance потерять равновесие;
лишиться самообладания - to * one's temper рассердиться, раздражиться, потерять самообладание - the little grocery store is losing customers to the new supermarket новый универсам отнимает покупателей у бакалейной лавочки - he lost his voice он потерял /сорвал/ голос - it was so cold that we lost the use of our hands было так холодно, что у нас онемели руки - I lost count of his mistakes я потерял счет его ошибкам - I am beginning to * faith in him я начинаю терять веру в него избавиться, освободиться - to * one's fears избавиться /освободиться/ от своих страхов - she was dieting to * weight она соблюдала диету, чтобы похудеть - I've quite lost my cold я избавился от насморка, у меня прошел насморк - she has lost that terrified look у нее уже нет этого испуганного вида - he lost his pursuers ему удалось удрать от погони недослышать, не разглядеть - to * the end of a sentence не услышать конца фразы - she did not * a word in his lecture ни одно слово в его лекции не прошло мимо нее - what he said was lost in the applause его слова потонули в громе аплодисментов упустить, не воспользоваться - to * an opportunity упустить возможность /случай/ - to * a chance не использовать представившийся шанс - to * one's time даром тратить время, терять время понапрасну - there is not a moment to * /to be lost/ нельзя терять ни минуты;
время не терпит - I shall * no time in doing it я это сделаю как можно раньше /не теряя времени/ пропустить, опоздать (на поезд и т. п.) - to * one's bus опоздать на автобус проигрывать - to * a game проиграть игру - to * a war проиграть войну, потерпеть поражение в войне - to * a lot of money at the races сильно проиграться на скачках - to * on points (спортивное) проиграть по очкам - the motion was lost предложение не прошло - he lost the argument его побили в споре - they lost by 3 points они недобрали трех очков не получить - to * a prize не получить приза /премии/ - to * a contract не получить контракта /заказа/ нести убыток, потери;
терпеть ущерб - to * by /on, in/ smth. потерять на чем-л.;
потерпеть ущерб от чего-л. - you will * nothing by waiting вы ничего не потеряете, если подождете - will the publisher * by publishing this book? будет ли опубликование этой книги убыточным для издательства? - he lost on the deal в этой сделке он остался в проигрыше лишать;
причинять ущерб - such negligence will * you your situation такая халатность будет стоить тебе места - the delay has lost them the battle это опоздание привело их к поражению в битве потерять, лишиться (вследствие смерти) - he lost his wife он потерял жену, у него умерла жена - she lost the baby (by miscarriage) у нее был выкидыш - the army lost heavily армия понесла тяжелые потери преим. pass погибнуть, исчезнуть - the ship and all hands were lost корабль и весь экипаж погибли - both planes were lost in the crash разбились оба самолета отставать (о часах) - my watch *s two minutes a day мои часы отстают на две минуты в сутки - to lose oneself in smth. углубиться, погрузиться во что-л.;
затеряться - to * oneself in musing погрузиться в раздумья;
- the stream lost itself in the swamp ручей терялся в болоте - to be lost in smth. исчезнуть, затеряться в чем-л.;
быть погруженным во что-л., с головой уйти во что-л. - the thief was lost in the crowd вор скрылся /затерялся/ в толпе - all surprise was shortly lost in other feelings удивление вскоре потонуло в других чувствах - to be lost in thought углубиться в размышления - to be lost to smth. не чувствовать, не испытывать чего-л. - to be lost to all sense of shame потерять всякое чувство стыда - to be lost on /upon/ smb. пропасть даром для кого-л., не достигнуть цели - my hints were not lost upon him он понял мои намеки - your kindness is lost upon him он не ценит вашей доброты - his eloquence was lost upon his audience его красноречие не доходило до аудитории, он понапрасну тратил красноречие - their quickness to * heart was not lost on their enemies враги сразу заметили их малодушие /не преминули воспользоваться их малодушием/ > to * sight of упустить из виду, не учесть;
забыть > to * track of smb., smth. потерять всякую связь с кем-л., чем-л.;
ничего не знать о ком-л., чем-л. > to * touch with reality оторваться от жизни > we lost track of time мы утратили всякое представление о времени > to * one's shirt /hair, rag, wig, cool/ выйти из себя, разозлиться;
вспылить > to * ground отступать, отходить;
отстать;
оказаться в невыгодном положении;
терять здоровье или силы > to * heart терять мужество;
приуныть > to * one's heart to smb. влюбиться в кого-л. > to * one's legs хватить лишнего, не держаться на ногах > have you lost your tongue? вы что - язык проглотили? > I am lost without her без нее я как без рук lose: to be ~ to (all) sense of duty (shame) (совершенно) потерять чувство долга (стыда) to ~ ground отступать;
to be lost (upon smb.) пропасть даром, не достигнуть цели (в отношении кого-л.) I've quite lost my cold у меня совсем прошел насморк ~ вызывать потерю, стоить (чего-л.) ;
лишать (чего-л.) ;
it will lose me my place это лишит меня места, это будет стоить мне места lose: to be ~ to (all) sense of duty (shame) (совершенно) потерять чувство долга (стыда) ~ вызывать потерю, стоить (чего-л.) ;
лишать (чего-л.) ;
it will lose me my place это лишит меня места, это будет стоить мне места ~ refl. заблудиться;
to lose oneself (in smth.) глубоко погрузиться (во что-л.) ;
углубиться (во что-л.) ~ забывать;
to lose sleep (over smth.) лишиться сна (из-за чего-л.) ;
огорчаться (по поводу чего-л.), упорно думать (о чем-л.) ~ недослышать;
не разглядеть;
to lose the end of a sentence не услышать конца фразы ~ нести убыток ~ отставать (о часах) ~ pass. погибнуть;
исчезнуть, пропасть;
не существовать больше;
the ship was lost on the rocks корабль разбился о скалы ~ проигрывать;
to lose a bet проиграть пари ~ проигрывать ~ пропустить;
опоздать;
to lose one's train опоздать на поезд ~ пропустить, опоздать ~ терпеть ущерб ~ (lost) терять, лишаться;
утрачивать (свойство, качество) ;
to lose courage растеряться, оробеть ~ терять, лишаться, утрачивать ~ терять ~ упустить, не воспользоваться;
there is not a moment to lose нельзя терять ни минуты;
to lose no time in doing (smth.) действовать немедленно ~ упустить, не воспользоваться ~ проигрывать;
to lose a bet проиграть пари ~ by court order лишать по судебному приговору to ~ ground отставать to ~ ground отступать;
to be lost (upon smb.) пропасть даром, не достигнуть цели (в отношении кого-л.) ~ упустить, не воспользоваться;
there is not a moment to lose нельзя терять ни минуты;
to lose no time in doing (smth.) действовать немедленно to ~ one's head сложить голову на плахе;
перен. потерять голову to ~ one's temper рассердиться, потерять самообладание temper: to lose one's ~ выйти из себя;
to recover( или to regain) one's temper успокоиться, овладеть собой ~ пропустить;
опоздать;
to lose one's train опоздать на поезд ~ refl. заблудиться;
to lose oneself (in smth.) глубоко погрузиться (во что-л.) ;
углубиться (во что-л.) ~ out не иметь успеха ~ out терпеть неудачу ~ забывать;
to lose sleep (over smth.) лишиться сна (из-за чего-л.) ;
огорчаться (по поводу чего-л.), упорно думать (о чем-л.) ~ недослышать;
не разглядеть;
to lose the end of a sentence не услышать конца фразы to ~ (all) track (of) потерять след, ориентацию my hints were not lost upon him он понял мои намеки ~ pass. погибнуть;
исчезнуть, пропасть;
не существовать больше;
the ship was lost on the rocks корабль разбился о скалы ~ упустить, не воспользоваться;
there is not a moment to lose нельзя терять ни минуты;
to lose no time in doing (smth.) действовать немедленно your kindness is lost upon him он не понимает, не ценит вашей доброты

Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > lose
6 lose

[lu:z] v (lost)
I

1. терять

to lose one's purse - потерять кошелёк

to lose a leg [an arm, two fingers] - потерять ногу [руку, два пальца], лишиться ноги [руки, двух пальцев]

to lose one's friends - потерять /лишиться/ друзей

the cloth has lost its colour - ткань вылиняла /потеряла цвет/

Charles I lost his head - Карла I обезглавили

2. затерять, не находить

to lose a key [a book] - затерять /задевать куда-то/ ключ [книгу]

to lose one's way, to be lost, to lose oneself - заблудиться

to lose stirrup - потерять стремя ( конный спорт)

the goods were lost in transit - товары пропали в пути

3. 1) утратить, потерять, не сохранить

to lose one's job - потерять работу, лишиться работы

to lose one's place - а) быть уволенным; б) потерять очередь; в) потерять место ( в книге)

to lose one's head - потерять голову, растеряться

to lose one's reason /senses/ - лишиться рассудка, сойти с ума

to lose one's rights - лишиться прав, утратить свои права

to lose one's hair [one's sight, one's health, one's memory, one's good looks] - потерять волосы [зрение, здоровье, память, привлекательность]

to lose altitude - терять высоту ( о самолете)

to lose sleep over smth. - лишиться сна из-за чего-л.

to lose patience - (по)терять терпение

to lose one's balance - а) (по)терять равновесие; б) лишиться самообладания

to lose one's temper - рассердиться, раздражиться, потерять самообладание

the little grocery store is losing customers to the new supermarket - новый универсам отнимает покупателей у бакалейной лавочки

he lost his voice - он потерял /сорвал/ голос

it was so cold that we lost the use of our hands - было так холодно, что у нас онемели руки

I lost count of his mistakes - я потерял счёт его ошибкам

I am beginning to lose faith in him - я начинаю терять веру в него

2) избавиться, освободиться

to lose one's fears - избавиться /освободиться/ от своих страхов

she was dieting to lose weight - она соблюдала диету, чтобы похудеть

I've quite lost my cold - я избавился от насморка, у меня прошёл насморк

she has lost that terrified look - у неё уже нет этого испуганного вида

he lost his pursuers - ему удалось удрать от погони

4. недослышать, не разглядеть

to lose the end of a sentence - не услышать конца фразы

she did not lose a word in his lecture - ни одно слово в его лекции не прошло мимо неё

what he said was lost in the applause - его слова потонули в громе аплодисментов

5. 1) упустить, не воспользоваться

to lose an opportunity - упустить возможность /случай/

to lose a chance - не использовать (представившийся) шанс

to lose one's time - даром тратить время, терять время понапрасну

there is not a moment to lose /to be lost/ - нельзя терять ни минуты; время не терпит

I shall lose no time in doing it - я это сделаю как можно раньше /не теряя времени/

2) пропустить, опоздать (на поезд и т. п.)

to lose one's bus - опоздать на автобус

6. 1) проигрывать

to lose a game [a bet, a lawsuit] - проиграть игру [пари, судебный процесс]

to lose a war - проиграть войну, потерпеть поражение в войне

to lose a lot of money at the races - сильно проиграться на скачках

to lose on points - спорт. проиграть по очкам

the motion was lost - предложение не прошло

he lost the argument - его побили в споре

they lost by 3 points - они недобрали трёх очков

2) не получить

to lose a prize - не получить приза /премии/

to lose a contract - не получить контракта /заказа/

7. 1) нести убыток, потери; терпеть ущерб

to lose by /on, in/ smth. - потерять на чём-л.; потерпеть ущерб от чего-л.

you will lose nothing by waiting - вы ничего не потеряете, если подождёте

will the publisher lose by publishing this book? - будет ли опубликование этой книги убыточным для издательства?

he lost on the deal - в этой сделке он остался в проигрыше

2) лишать; причинять ущерб

such negligence will lose you your situation - такая халатность будет стоить тебе места

the delay has lost them the battle - это опоздание привело их к поражению в битве

8. 1) потерять, лишиться ( вследствие смерти)

he lost his wife - он потерял жену, у него умерла жена

she lost the baby (by miscarriage) - у неё был выкидыш

the army lost heavily - армия понесла тяжёлые потери

2) преим. pass погибнуть, исчезнуть

the ship and all hands were lost - корабль и весь экипаж погибли

both planes were lost in the crash - разбились оба самолёта

9. отставать ( о часах)

my watch loses two minutes a day - мои часы отстают на две минуты в сутки

II Б

1. to lose oneself in smth.

1) углубиться, погрузиться во что-л.

to lose oneself in musing - погрузиться в раздумья

2) затеряться где-л.

the stream lost itself in the swamp - ручей терялся в болоте

2. to be lost in smth.

1) исчезнуть, затеряться в чём-л.

the thief was lost in the crowd - вор скрылся /затерялся/ в толпе

all surprise was shortly lost in other feelings - удивление вскоре потонуло в других чувствах

2) быть погружённым во что-л., с головой уйти во что-л.

to be lost in thought - углубиться в размышления

3. to be lost to smth. не чувствовать, не испытывать чего-л.

to be lost to all sense of shame [of honour, of duty] - потерять всякое чувство стыда [чести, долга]

4. to be lost on /upon/ smb. пропасть даром для кого-л., не достигнуть цели

my hints were not lost upon him - он понял мои намёки

your kindness is lost upon him - он не ценит вашей доброты

his eloquence was lost upon his audience - его красноречие не доходило до аудитории, он понапрасну тратил красноречие

their quickness to lose heart was not lost on their enemies - враги сразу заметили их малодушие /не преминули воспользоваться их малодушием/

♢

to lose sight of - упустить из виду, не учесть; забыть

to lose track of smb., smth. - потерять всякую связь с кем-л., чем-л.; ничего не знать о ком-л., чём-л.

to lose touch with reality - оторваться от жизни

we lost track of time - мы утратили всякое представление о времени

to lose one's shirt /hair, rag, wig, cool/ - выйти из себя, разозлиться; вспылить

to lose ground - а) отступать, отходить; б) отстать; оказаться в невыгодном положении; в) терять здоровье или силы [см. тж. ground1 I ♢ ]

to lose heart - терять мужество; приуныть

to lose one's heart to smb. - влюбиться в кого-л.

to lose one's legs см. leg I ♢

have you lost your tongue? - вы что - язык проглотили?

I am lost without her - без неё я как без рук

НБАРС > lose
7 lose

v (past і p.p. lost)

1) губити; втрачати; упустити; не скористатися

to lose one's friends — втратити друзів

2) загубити, не зберегти; втратити

to lose one's way — заблудити

to lose one's temper — втратити самовладання, розгніватися

to lose one's balance — втратити рівновагу

3) позбутися, звільнитися

I've quite lost my cold — у мене пройшов нежить

4) пропустити; недочути; не розгледіти

to lose the end of a sentence — не почути кінця фрази

5) упустити, не скористатися

to lose one's time — марнувати час

6) спізнитися, пропустити

to lose one's train — спізнитися на поїзд

7) програвати

to lose a war (a bet) — програти війну (парі)

8) зазнавати втрат (шкоди)

I don»t want you to lose by me — я не хочу, щоб ви через мене зазнавали втрат

9) pass. загинути, зникнути; пропасти; померти

the ship was lost on the rocks — корабель розбився об скелі

10) відставати (про годинник)

my watch loses three minutes a day — мій годинник відстає на три хвилини за добу

11) забути

12) заглибитися, зануритися, поринути

to lose oneself in musing — заглибитися в роздуми

to lose ground — відстати, відступити; опинитися у невигідному становищі; втрачати здоров'я (сили)

to lose heart — втрачати мужність, зажуритися

to lose one's head (one's reason, one's senses) — розгубитися; збожеволіти; не дати собі ради

to lose one's heart — закохатися

to lose one's legs — не триматися на ногах, перебрати міру

to lose one's shirt — втратити самовладання, скипіти

to lose sight of — не врахувати, випустити з уваги

to lose one's place — не пам'ятати, до якого місця дочитав; не знати, на якій сторінці зупинився

to lose track of smb., smth. — втратити усякий зв'язок з кимсь, з чимсь; нічого не знати про когось, про щось

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[luːz]
v

( lost)

1) втрачати

2) загубити, не знаходити

to be lost, to lose oneself — заблукати

3) втратити, не зберегти

to lose one's senses — збожеволіти

to lose altitude — втрачати висоту ( про літак); позбутися, звільнитися

4) недочути, не розгледіти

5) упустити, не скористатися; пропустити, спізнитися ( на поїзд)

6) програвати; не отримати (приз, контракт)

7) зазнавати збитків, втрат; позбавляти; завдавати збитків

8) втратити ( внаслідок смерті)

pass — загинути, зникнути

9) відставати ( про годинник)

10) to lose oneself in smth заглибитися, поринути в що-небудь; загубитися де-небудь

11) to be lost in smth зникнути, загубитися в чому-небудь; бути зануреним у що-небудь, з головою піти в що-небудь

12) to be lost to smth не відчувати, не зазнавати чого-небудь

13) to be lost on / upon / smb пропасти марно для кого-небудь, не досягти мети

English-Ukrainian dictionary > lose
8 не держаться на ногах

General subject: lose legs

Универсальный русско-английский словарь > не держаться на ногах
9 хватить лишнего

1) General subject: have a drop too much, have one too many, lose legs, take a drop too much, have a glass too much

2) Jargon: have one over the eight

3) Makarov: take a glass too much

Универсальный русско-английский словарь > хватить лишнего
10 Kopf

m; -(e)s, Köpfe

1. head (auch von Sachen und TECH.); (Briefkopf) letterhead; einer Seite etc.: top; einer Pfeife: bowl; Kopf an Kopf closely packed; beim Rennen etc.: neck and neck; Kopf stehen stand on one’s head; FLUG. nose over; umg., fig. go mad (bes. Am. crazy) ( wegen over); es steht auf dem Kopf it’s upside down; etw. auf den Kopf stellen turn s.th. upside down; die Bude auf den Kopf stellen umg. (durchsuchen, in Unordnung bringen) turn the place upside down; (ausgelassen feiern) have a wild fling; die Tatsachen auf den Kopf stellen turn the facts on their head, twist things ( oder the facts); und wenn du dich auf den Kopf stellst umg. you can do what you like, you can talk until you’re blue in the face; von Kopf bis Fuß from head to foot, from top to toe; den Kopf hängen lassen hang one’s head; den Kopf oben behalten umg. keep one’s chin (Brit. auch pecker) up; Kopf hoch! umg. chin up!; einen dicken oder schweren Kopf haben umg. have a headache; umg. have a thick head; vom Alkohol: have a hangover; einen roten Kopf bekommen go red, blush; jemandem den Kopf waschen wash s.o.’s hair; umg., fig. give s.o. a piece of one’s mind; Fisch 1

2. (Sinn, Verstand, Urteil) head, mind; (Willen) head; (Gedächtnis) memory; aus dem Kopf aufsagen: from memory, by heart; im Kopf ausrechnen work out in one’s head; ich habe andere Dinge im Kopf I’ve got other things on my mind ( oder to think about); er hat nur Fußball im Kopf all he ever thinks about is football; er ist nicht ganz richtig im Kopf umg. he’s got a screw loose; wo hatte ich nur meinen Kopf? what was I thinking of?; den Kopf voll haben have a lot ( oder too much) on one’s mind; das kannst du dir aus dem Kopf schlagen you can forget (about) that; das will mir nicht aus dem Kopf I can’t get it out of my mind; das hältste ja im Kopf nicht aus umg. it’s enough to drive you (a)round the bend; sich (Dat) etw. durch den Kopf gehen lassen think s.th. over; jemandem im Kopf herumgehen go (a)round and (a)round in s.o.’s mind; er hat es sich in den Kopf gesetzt, es zu tun he’s determined to do it; umg. he’s dead set on doing it; geht das nicht in deinen Kopf? can’t you get that into your head?; jemandem in den Kopf oder zu Kopf steigen go to s.o.’s head; sich (Dat) den Kopf zerbrechen rack one’s brains; seinen eigenen Kopf haben have a mind of one’s own; es kann nicht immer alles nach deinem Kopf gehen you can’t get your own way all of the time; mir steht der Kopf nicht danach I don’t really feel like it; einen kühlen Kopf bewahren keep a cool head; (nicht zornig werden) keep one’s cool umg.

3. fig. (Geist, Denker) (great) thinker; (Führer) head, leader; (treibende Kraft) mastermind, driving force; ein fähiger / kluger Kopf a capable / intelligent person; der Kopf von etw. sein mastermind s.th.

4. (einzelne Person) person, head; (Stück) piece; pro Kopf a head, per person, each

5. fig. (Leben) seinen Kopf retten save one’s skin; Kopf und Kragen riskieren risk one’s neck; das wird ihn den Kopf kosten! it’ll cost him his life; das kann den Kopf nicht kosten it can’t cost the earth

6. sonstige Wendungen: er wird dir schon nicht gleich den Kopf abreißen he won’t bite your head off; den Kopf in den Sand stecken hide one’s head in the sand; den Kopf ( nicht) verlieren (not) lose one’s head; den Kopf aus der Schlinge ziehen wriggle out of it, bes. Am. auch beat the rap umg.; sich (Dat) einen Kopf machen umg. worry; darüber mach ich mir keinen Kopf umg. I’m not going to worry about that; er ist nicht auf den Kopf gefallen umg. he’s no fool; ich weiß nicht, wo mir der Kopf steht umg. I don’t know whether I’m coming or going; jemandem den Kopf verdrehen umg. turn s.o.’s head; jemandem den Kopf zurechtrücken umg. bring s.o. to his ( oder her) senses, sort s.o. out; sein Geld auf den Kopf hauen umg. blow one’s money; immer mit dem Kopf durch die Wand wollen umg. be pigheaded; bis über den Kopf in Schulden stecken be up to one’s neck (umg. eyeballs) in debt; jemandem über den Kopf wachsen umg. outgrow s.o.; Arbeit etc.: get too much for s.o.; über seinen Kopf hinweg over his head, without consulting him; jemanden vor den Kopf stoßen umg. put s.o.’s nose out of joint; jemandem Beleidigungen an den Kopf werfen hurl insults at s.o.; wie vor den Kopf geschlagen speechless; Köpfe werden rollen heads will roll; da fasst man sich doch an den Kopf it really makes you wonder; was man nicht im Kopf hat, muss man in den Beinen haben a short memory makes work for the legs; Kopf oder Zahl? heads or tails?

7. ein Kopf Salat / Blumenkohl a (head of) lettuce / cauliflower

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der Kopf

head

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Kọpf
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der

1) (a clever person: He's one of the best brains in the country.) brain

2) (the top part of the human body, containing the eyes, mouth, brain etc; the same part of an animal's body: The stone hit him on the head; He scratched his head in amazement.) head

3) (a person's mind: An idea came into my head last night.) head

4) (anything that is like a head in shape or position: the head of a pin; The boy knocked the heads off the flowers.) head

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Kopf

<-[e]s, Köpfe>

[kɔpf, pl ˈkœpfə]

m

1. (Haupt) head

\Kopf runter! duck!

\Kopf weg! (fam) out the way! fam

\Kopf an \Kopf shoulder to shoulder; (bei Wettrennen) neck and neck

bis zu den letzten hundert Metern lagen sie \Kopf an \Kopf they were neck and neck until the last hundred metres

mit besoffenem \Kopf (sl) pissed out of one's head sl

bis über den \Kopf above one's head; (fig) up to one's neck [or ears]

mit bloßem \Kopf bareheaded

jdm brummt der \Kopf (fam) sb's head is thumping fam

einen dicken [o schweren] \Kopf haben (fam) to have a sore head fam

den \Kopf einziehen to lower one's head

jds \Kopf fordern (a. fig) to demand sb's head a. fig

wir fordern seinen \Kopf! off with his head!

von \Kopf bis Fuß from head to foot [or top to toe]

einen [halben] \Kopf größer/kleiner als jd sein to be [half a] head taller/smaller than sb

den \Kopf in die Hände stützen to rest one's head in one's hands

den \Kopf hängen lassen (a. fig) to hang one's head a. fig

jdn den \Kopf kosten to cost sb their head; (fig) to cost sb their job; (Amt) to cost sb their position; (Karriere) to cost sb their career

den \Kopf in den Nacken werfen to throw one's head back

mit dem \Kopf nicken to nod one's head

einen [ganz] roten \Kopf bekommen to go red in the face; (vor Scham a.) to blush

den \Kopf schütteln to shake one's head

jdm schwindelt der \Kopf, jds \Kopf schwindelt sb's head is spinning

den \Kopf sinken lassen to lower one's head

auf dem \Kopf stehen to stand on one's head

jdm über den \Kopf wachsen to grow taller than sb; (fig) to be too much for sb

sich dat den \Kopf waschen to wash one's hair

die Köpfe zusammenstecken (fam) to huddle together fam

[mit dem] \Kopf voraus [o voran] headfirst, headlong AM

2. (oberer, vorderer Teil) head; (Briefkopf) [letter]head; einer Pfeife bowl; eines Plattenspielers head

\Kopf oder Zahl? heads or tails?

die Blumen lassen schon die Köpfe [o den \Kopf] hängen the flowers are already drooping

am \Kopf der Tafel sitzen to sit at the head of the table

auf dem \Kopf stehen to be upside down

3. HORT head

ein \Kopf Kohl/Salat a head of cabbage/lettuce

4. kein pl (Gedanken) head, mind; (Erinnerung) memory

aus dem \Kopf from memory, by heart

sie kann das Gedicht aus dem \Kopf hersagen she can recite the poem from memory [or by heart]

etw geht jdm durch den \Kopf sb is thinking about sth

mir geht so viel durch den \Kopf! there is so much going through my mind!

sich dat etw durch den \Kopf gehen lassen to consider sth, to mull sth over

den \Kopf voll [mit etw dat] haben (fam) to be preoccupied [with sth]

ich habe den \Kopf so voll, dass ich mich kaum konzentrieren kann I've got so much on my mind I find it difficult to concentrate

ich habe den \Kopf schon voll genug! I've got enough on my mind!

im \Kopf in one's head

etw im \Kopf behalten to keep sth in one's memory

die Einzelheiten kann ich nicht alle im \Kopf behalten I can't remember all the details

etw im \Kopf haben (sich erinnern) to have made a mental note of sth; (sich mit etw beschäftigen) to be thinking about sth

anderes [o andere Dinge] im \Kopf haben to have other things to worry about

nur [o nichts als] Arbeit/Fußball im \Kopf haben to think of nothing but work/football

die Melodie im \Kopf haben to remember the tune

etw im \Kopf rechnen to calculate sth in one's head

in den Köpfen [der Menschen] spuken to haunt people's thoughts

diese Vorstellung spukt noch immer in den Köpfen vieler Menschen this idea still haunts many people's thoughts

jdm kommt etw in den \Kopf sb remembers sth

mir ist neulich in den \Kopf gekommen, dass... it crossed my mind the other day, that...

sich dat keinen \Kopf machen (fam) to not worry

etw schießt jdm durch den \Kopf sth flashes through sb's mind

jdm schwirrt der \Kopf (fam) sb's head is buzzing

jdm durch den \Kopf schwirren (fam) to buzz around sb's head

nicht [o kaum] wissen, wo einem der \Kopf steht (fam) to not know whether one is coming or going fam

etw will jdm nicht aus dem \Kopf sb can't get sth out of their head

sich dat [über etw akk] den \Kopf zerbrechen (fam) to rack one's brains [over sth] fam

5. kein pl (Verstand, Intellekt) mind

du hast wohl was am \Kopf! (sl) you're not quite right in the head! fam

ein heller [o kluger] [o schlauer] \Kopf sein (fam) to have a good head on one's shoulders, to be clever

du bist ein kluger \Kopf! you are a clever boy/girl! fam

einen klaren \Kopf behalten to keep a clear head

einen kühlen \Kopf bewahren [o behalten] to keep a cool head

nicht auf den \Kopf gefallen sein to be no fool

jdm den \Kopf verdrehen (fam) to turn sb's head

den \Kopf verlieren (fam) to lose one's head

jdm den \Kopf zurechtsetzen [o zurechtrücken] (fam) to make sb see sense

nicht ganz richtig [o klar] im \Kopf sein (fam) to be not quite right in the head fam

etw im \Kopf nicht aushalten (fam) to not be able to bear sth

etw geht [o will] jdm nicht in den \Kopf (fam) sb just can't understand sth

will dir das denn nicht in den \Kopf? can't you get that into your head?

es im \Kopf haben (fam) to have [got] brains fam

dafür muss man's im \Kopf haben you need brains for that fam

6. kein pl (Wille) mind

seinen \Kopf durchsetzen to get one's way

nach jds \Kopf gehen to go [or be] the way sb wants

seinen eigenen \Kopf haben (fam) to have a mind of one's own

über jds \Kopf hinweg over sb's head

sich dat etw aus dem \Kopf schlagen to get sth out of one's head

sich dat in den \Kopf setzen, etw zu tun to get it into one's head to do sth

sie hat es sich in den \Kopf gesetzt, Schauspielerin zu werden she's got it into her head to become an actress

jdm steht der \Kopf nicht nach etw dat sb doesn't feel like sth

7. kein pl (Person) head, person

eine Belohnung [o Summe] auf jds \Kopf aussetzen to put a price on sb's head

auf den \Kopf dieses Mörders waren 500 Dollar Belohnung ausgesetzt a reward of $500 had been offered for the murderer's capture

eine hundert \Kopf starke Gruppe a group of hundred people

pro \Kopf per head [or form capita

8. (Führer) leader; (Denker) brains pl, mastermind

die besten Köpfe arbeiten für uns the best brains are working for us

▪ der \Kopf einer S. gen the person behind sth

9.

▶ jdm nicht [gleich] den \Kopf abreißen (fam) to not bite sb's head off fam

▶ was man nicht im \Kopf hat, [das] muss man in den Beinen haben (prov) bad memory means a lot of legwork fam

▶ sich [gegenseitig] die Köpfe einschlagen (fam) to be at each other's throats fam

▶ sich dat an den \Kopf fassen [o greifen] to shake one's head in disbelief fig

▶ etw vom \Kopf auf die Füße stellen (fam) to set sth right [or straight]

▶ jd ist nicht auf den \Kopf gefallen (fam) sb wasn't born yesterday fig fam

▶ wie vor den \Kopf geschlagen sein (fam) to be dumbstruck

▶ etw auf den \Kopf hauen (fam) to spend all of sth

▶ sich die Köpfe heißreden (fam) to talk oneself into a frenzy

▶ jdm auf dem \Kopf herumtanzen (fam) to do as one likes with sb

▶ den \Kopf [für jdn/etw] hinhalten (fam) to take the blame [for sb/sth]

▶ \Kopf hoch! [keep your] chin up! fig

▶ den \Kopf hoch tragen to keep one's head held high

▶ sich akk um \Kopf und Kragen reden to talk oneself into trouble

▶ \Kopf und Kragen riskieren (Leben, Gesundheit) to risk life and limb; (Existenz, Job) to risk one's neck fig

▶ jdn einen \Kopf kürzer machen (sl) to chop sb's head off fig sl

▶ sich einen \Kopf [über etw] machen to ponder sth, to not be able to stop thinking about sth

▶ den \Kopf oben behalten to keep one's chin up, to not loose heart

halt den \Kopf oben, Junge (fam) chin up, kid fam

▶ jdm raucht der \Kopf (fam) sb's head is spinning

▶ Köpfe werden rollen heads will roll

▶ den \Kopf in den Sand stecken to bury one's head in the sand fig

▶ den \Kopf aus der Schlinge ziehen to dodge danger

▶ bis über den \Kopf in Schwierigkeiten stecken to be up to one's neck in problems fam

▶ jdm auf den \Kopf spucken können (fam) to be head and shoulders above sb fam

▶ sich dat nicht auf den \Kopf spucken lassen (sl) to not let people walk all over one

▶ jdm in den \Kopf [o zu Kopf[e]] steigen to go to sb's head

▶ etw auf den \Kopf stellen (durchsuchen) to turn sth upside down [or inside out]; (ins Gegenteil verkehren) to turn sth on its head fig

▶ du kannst dich auf den \Kopf stellen, [aber]... (fam)

▶ und wenn du dich auf den \Kopf stellst,... (fam) you can talk until you're blue in the face, [but]... fam

▶ jdn vor den \Kopf stoßen to offend sb

▶ jd vergisst noch mal seinen \Kopf (fam) sb would forget their head if it wasn't screwed on fam

▶ mit dem \Kopf durch die Wand [rennen] wollen (fam) to be determined to get one's way

▶ jdm den \Kopf waschen to give sb a telling-off

▶ seinen \Kopf darauf wetten, dass... (fam) to bet one's bottom dollar that... fam

▶ jdm etw an den \Kopf werfen [o (fam) schmeißen] to chuck [or sling] sth at sb fam

jdm Beleidigungen an den \Kopf werfen to hurl insults at sb

▶ jdm etw auf den \Kopf zusagen to tell sb sth to their face

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der; Kopf[e]s, Köpfe

1) head

jemandem den Kopf waschen — wash somebody's hair; (fig. ugs.): (jemanden zurechtweisen) give somebody a good talking-to (sl.); give somebody what for (sl.)

[um] einen ganzen/halben Kopf größer sein — be a good head/a few inches taller

die Köpfe zusammenstecken — go into a huddle

sie haben sich die Köpfe heiß geredet — the conversation/debate became heated

Kopf an Kopf — (im Wettlauf) neck and neck

den Kopf einziehen — duck; (fig.): (sich einschüchtern lassen) be intimidated

und wenn du dich auf den Kopf stellst — you can talk until you're blue in the face

ich werde/er wird dir nicht gleich den Kopf abreißen — (ugs.) I'm/he's not going to bite your head off

jemandem schwirrt/raucht der Kopf — somebody's head is spinning

nicht wissen, wo einem der Kopf steht — not know whether one is coming or going

einen dicken Kopf haben — (vom Alkohol) have a thick head (coll.) or a hangover

jemandem od. jemanden den Kopf kosten — cost somebody dearly; (jemanden das Leben kosten) cost somebody his/her life

Kopf hoch! — chin up!

den Kopf hängen lassen — become disheartened

Kopf und Kragen riskieren — risk one's neck

den Kopf hinhalten [müssen] — (ugs.) [have to] face the music; [have to] take the blame or (coll.) rap

den Kopf aus der Schlinge ziehen — avoid any adverse consequences or (coll.) the rap

den Kopf in den Sand stecken — bury one's head in the sand

den Kopf hoch tragen — hold one's head high

jemandem den Kopf zurechtrücken — (ugs.) bring somebody to his/her senses

sich [gegenseitig] die Köpfe einschlagen — be at each other's throats

sich (Dat.) an den Kopf fassen od. greifen — (ugs.) throw up one's hands in despair

jemandem Beleidigungen an den Kopf werfen — hurl insults at somebody

sein Geld auf den Kopf hauen — (ugs.) blow one's money (coll.)

etwas auf den Kopf stellen — (ugs.) turn something upside down

auf dem Kopf stehen — (ugs.) be upside down

Kopf stehen — stand on one's head; (ugs.): (überrascht sein) be bowled over

den Ablauf der Ereignisse auf den Kopf stellen — get the order of events completely or entirely wrong

jemandem auf dem Kopf herumtanzen — (ugs.) treat somebody just as one likes; do what one likes with somebody

jemandem auf den Kopf spucken können — (salopp scherzh.) be head and shoulders taller than somebody

er ist nicht auf den Kopf gefallen — (ugs.) there are no flies on him (fig. coll.)

jemandem etwas auf den Kopf zusagen — say something to somebody's face

jemandem in den od. zu Kopf steigen — go to somebody's head

mit dem Kopf durch die Wand wollen (ugs.) /sich (Dat.) den Kopf einrennen — beat or run one's head against a brick wall

etwas über jemandes Kopf [hin]weg entscheiden/über jemandes Kopf hinwegreden — decide something/talk over somebody's head

jemandem über den Kopf wachsen — (ugs.) outgrow somebody; (jemanden überfordern) become too much for somebody

bis über den Kopf in etwas stecken — (ugs.) be up to one's ears in something

es geht um Kopf und Kragen — (ugs.) it's a matter of life and death

sich um Kopf und Kragen reden — (ugs.) risk one's neck with careless talk

von Kopf bis Fuß — from head to toe or foot

jemanden vor den Kopf stoßen — (ugs.) offend somebody; s. auch Hand 3)

2) (Person) person

ein kluger/fähiger Kopf sein — be a clever/able man/woman

pro Kopf — per head or person

3) (geistige Leitung)

er ist der Kopf der Firma — he's the brains of the firm

die führenden Köpfe der Wirtschaft — the leading minds in the field of economics

4) (Wille)

seinen Kopf durchsetzen — make somebody do what one wants

muss es immer nach deinem Kopf gehen? — why must 'you always decide?

5) (Verstand) mind; head

er hat die Zahlen im Kopf — (ugs.) he has the figures in his head

er hat nur Autos im Kopf — (ugs.) all he ever thinks about is cars

was wohl in ihrem Kopf vorgeht? — what's going on in her mind?

sie ist nicht ganz richtig im Kopf — (ugs.) she's not quite right in the head

einen klaren/kühlen Kopf bewahren od. behalten — keep a cool head; keep one's head

ich habe den Kopf voll mit anderen Dingen — I've got a lot of other things on my mind

den Kopf verlieren — lose one's head

jemandem den Kopf verdrehen — (ugs.) steal somebody's heart [away]

sich (Dat.) den Kopf zerbrechen — (ugs.) rack one's brains (über + Akk. over); (sich Sorgen machen) worry (über + Akk. about)

aus dem Kopf — (aus dem Gedächtnis) off the top of one's head

das geht od. will ihm nicht aus dem Kopf — he can't get it out of his mind

sich (Dat.) etwas aus dem Kopf schlagen — put something out of one's head

sich (Dat.) etwas durch den Kopf gehen lassen — think something over

jemandem im Kopf herumgehen — (ugs.) go round and round in somebody's mind

jemandem/sich etwas in den Kopf setzen — put something into somebody's head/get something into one's head

etwas im Kopf [aus]rechnen — work something out in one's head

was man nicht im Kopf hat, muss man in den Beinen haben — a short memory makes work for the legs

jemandem geht od. will etwas nicht in den Kopf [hinein] — (ugs.) somebody can't get something into his/her head

6) (von Nadeln, Nägeln, Blumen) head; (von Pfeifen) bowl

7)

ein Kopf Salat/Blumenkohl/Rotkohl — a lettuce/cauliflower/red cabbage

8) (oberer Teil) head

9) (auf Münzen)

Kopf [oder Zahl?] — heads [or tails?]

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Kopf m; -(e)s, Köpfe

1. head ( auch von Sachen und TECH); (Briefkopf) letterhead; einer Seite etc: top; einer Pfeife: bowl;

Kopf an Kopf closely packed; beim Rennen etc: neck and neck;

Kopf stehen → kopfstehen;

es steht auf dem Kopf it’s upside down;

etwas auf den Kopf stellen turn sth upside down;

die Bude auf den Kopf stellen umg (durchsuchen, in Unordnung bringen) turn the place upside down; (ausgelassen feiern) have a wild fling;

die Tatsachen auf den Kopf stellen turn the facts on their head, twist things ( oder the facts);

und wenn du dich auf den Kopf stellst umg you can do what you like, you can talk until you’re blue in the face;

von Kopf bis Fuß from head to foot, from top to toe;

den Kopf hängen lassen hang one’s head;

den Kopf oben behalten umg keep one’s chin (Br auch pecker) up;

Kopf hoch! umg chin up!;

einen dicken oder

schweren Kopf haben umg have a headache; umg have a thick head; vom Alkohol: have a hangover;

einen roten Kopf bekommen go red, blush;

jemandem den Kopf waschen wash sb’s hair; umg, fig give sb a piece of one’s mind; → Fisch 1

2. (Sinn, Verstand, Urteil) head, mind; (Willen) head; (Gedächtnis) memory;

aus dem Kopf aufsagen: from memory, by heart;

im Kopf ausrechnen work out in one’s head;

ich habe andere Dinge im Kopf I’ve got other things on my mind ( oder to think about);

er hat nur Fußball im Kopf all he ever thinks about is football;

er ist nicht ganz richtig im Kopf umg he’s got a screw loose;

wo hatte ich nur meinen Kopf? what was I thinking of?;

den Kopf vollhaben have a lot ( oder too much) on one’s mind;

das kannst du dir aus dem Kopf schlagen you can forget (about) that;

das will mir nicht aus dem Kopf I can’t get it out of my mind;

das hältste ja im Kopf nicht aus umg it’s enough to drive you (a)round the bend;

sich (dat)

etwas durch den Kopf gehen lassen think sth over;

jemandem im Kopf herumgehen go (a)round and (a)round in sb’s mind;

er hat es sich in den Kopf gesetzt, es zu tun he’s determined to do it; umg he’s dead set on doing it;

geht das nicht in deinen Kopf? can’t you get that into your head?;

jemandem in den Kopf oder

zu Kopf steigen go to sb’s head;

sich (dat)

den Kopf zerbrechen rack one’s brains;

seinen eigenen Kopf haben have a mind of one’s own;

es kann nicht immer alles nach deinem Kopf gehen you can’t get your own way all of the time;

mir steht der Kopf nicht danach I don’t really feel like it;

einen kühlen Kopf bewahren keep a cool head; (nicht zornig werden) keep one’s cool umg

3. fig (Geist, Denker) (great) thinker; (Führer) head, leader; (treibende Kraft) mastermind, driving force;

ein fähiger/kluger Kopf a capable/intelligent person;

der Kopf von etwas sein mastermind sth

4. (einzelne Person) person, head; (Stück) piece;

pro Kopf a head, per person, each

5. fig (Leben)

seinen Kopf retten save one’s skin;

Kopf und Kragen riskieren risk one’s neck;

das wird ihn den Kopf kosten! it’ll cost him his life;

das kann den Kopf nicht kosten it can’t cost the earth

6. sonstige Wendungen:

er wird dir schon nicht gleich den Kopf abreißen he won’t bite your head off;

den Kopf in den Sand stecken hide one’s head in the sand;

den Kopf (nicht) verlieren (not) lose one’s head;

den Kopf aus der Schlinge ziehen wriggle out of it, besonders US auch beat the rap umg;

sich (dat)

einen Kopf machen umg worry;

darüber mach ich mir keinen Kopf umg I’m not going to worry about that;

er ist nicht auf den Kopf gefallen umg he’s no fool;

ich weiß nicht, wo mir der Kopf steht umg I don’t know whether I’m coming or going;

jemandem den Kopf verdrehen umg turn sb’s head;

jemandem den Kopf zurechtrücken umg bring sb to his ( oder her) senses, sort sb out;

sein Geld auf den Kopf hauen umg blow one’s money;

immer mit dem Kopf durch die Wand wollen umg be pigheaded;

bis über den Kopf in Schulden stecken be up to one’s neck (umg eyeballs) in debt;

jemandem über den Kopf wachsen umg outgrow sb; Arbeit etc: get too much for sb;

über seinen Kopf hinweg over his head, without consulting him;

jemanden vor den Kopf stoßen umg put sb’s nose out of joint;

jemandem Beleidigungen an den Kopf werfen hurl insults at sb;

wie vor den Kopf geschlagen speechless;

Köpfe werden rollen heads will roll;

da fasst man sich doch an den Kopf it really makes you wonder;

was man nicht im Kopf hat, muss man in den Beinen haben a short memory makes work for the legs;

Kopf oder Zahl? heads or tails?

7.

ein Kopf Salat/Blumenkohl a (head of) lettuce/cauliflower

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der; Kopf[e]s, Köpfe

1) head

jemandem den Kopf waschen — wash somebody's hair; (fig. ugs.): (jemanden zurechtweisen) give somebody a good talking-to (sl.); give somebody what for (sl.)

[um] einen ganzen/halben Kopf größer sein — be a good head/a few inches taller

die Köpfe zusammenstecken — go into a huddle

sie haben sich die Köpfe heiß geredet — the conversation/debate became heated

Kopf an Kopf — (im Wettlauf) neck and neck

den Kopf einziehen — duck; (fig.): (sich einschüchtern lassen) be intimidated

und wenn du dich auf den Kopf stellst — you can talk until you're blue in the face

ich werde/er wird dir nicht gleich den Kopf abreißen — (ugs.) I'm/he's not going to bite your head off

jemandem schwirrt/raucht der Kopf — somebody's head is spinning

nicht wissen, wo einem der Kopf steht — not know whether one is coming or going

einen dicken Kopf haben — (vom Alkohol) have a thick head (coll.) or a hangover

jemandem od. jemanden den Kopf kosten — cost somebody dearly; (jemanden das Leben kosten) cost somebody his/her life

Kopf hoch! — chin up!

den Kopf hängen lassen — become disheartened

Kopf und Kragen riskieren — risk one's neck

den Kopf hinhalten [müssen] — (ugs.) [have to] face the music; [have to] take the blame or (coll.) rap

den Kopf aus der Schlinge ziehen — avoid any adverse consequences or (coll.) the rap

den Kopf in den Sand stecken — bury one's head in the sand

den Kopf hoch tragen — hold one's head high

jemandem den Kopf zurechtrücken — (ugs.) bring somebody to his/her senses

sich [gegenseitig] die Köpfe einschlagen — be at each other's throats

sich (Dat.) an den Kopf fassen od. greifen — (ugs.) throw up one's hands in despair

jemandem Beleidigungen an den Kopf werfen — hurl insults at somebody

sein Geld auf den Kopf hauen — (ugs.) blow one's money (coll.)

etwas auf den Kopf stellen — (ugs.) turn something upside down

auf dem Kopf stehen — (ugs.) be upside down

Kopf stehen — stand on one's head; (ugs.): (überrascht sein) be bowled over

den Ablauf der Ereignisse auf den Kopf stellen — get the order of events completely or entirely wrong

jemandem auf dem Kopf herumtanzen — (ugs.) treat somebody just as one likes; do what one likes with somebody

jemandem auf den Kopf spucken können — (salopp scherzh.) be head and shoulders taller than somebody

er ist nicht auf den Kopf gefallen — (ugs.) there are no flies on him (fig. coll.)

jemandem etwas auf den Kopf zusagen — say something to somebody's face

jemandem in den od. zu Kopf steigen — go to somebody's head

mit dem Kopf durch die Wand wollen (ugs.) /sich (Dat.) den Kopf einrennen — beat or run one's head against a brick wall

etwas über jemandes Kopf [hin]weg entscheiden/über jemandes Kopf hinwegreden — decide something/talk over somebody's head

jemandem über den Kopf wachsen — (ugs.) outgrow somebody; (jemanden überfordern) become too much for somebody

bis über den Kopf in etwas stecken — (ugs.) be up to one's ears in something

es geht um Kopf und Kragen — (ugs.) it's a matter of life and death

sich um Kopf und Kragen reden — (ugs.) risk one's neck with careless talk

von Kopf bis Fuß — from head to toe or foot

jemanden vor den Kopf stoßen — (ugs.) offend somebody; s. auch Hand 3)

2) (Person) person

ein kluger/fähiger Kopf sein — be a clever/able man/woman

pro Kopf — per head or person

3) (geistige Leitung)

er ist der Kopf der Firma — he's the brains of the firm

die führenden Köpfe der Wirtschaft — the leading minds in the field of economics

4) (Wille)

seinen Kopf durchsetzen — make somebody do what one wants

muss es immer nach deinem Kopf gehen? — why must 'you always decide?

5) (Verstand) mind; head

er hat die Zahlen im Kopf — (ugs.) he has the figures in his head

er hat nur Autos im Kopf — (ugs.) all he ever thinks about is cars

was wohl in ihrem Kopf vorgeht? — what's going on in her mind?

sie ist nicht ganz richtig im Kopf — (ugs.) she's not quite right in the head

einen klaren/kühlen Kopf bewahren od. behalten — keep a cool head; keep one's head

ich habe den Kopf voll mit anderen Dingen — I've got a lot of other things on my mind

den Kopf verlieren — lose one's head

jemandem den Kopf verdrehen — (ugs.) steal somebody's heart [away]

sich (Dat.) den Kopf zerbrechen — (ugs.) rack one's brains (über + Akk. over); (sich Sorgen machen) worry (über + Akk. about)

aus dem Kopf — (aus dem Gedächtnis) off the top of one's head

das geht od. will ihm nicht aus dem Kopf — he can't get it out of his mind

sich (Dat.) etwas aus dem Kopf schlagen — put something out of one's head

sich (Dat.) etwas durch den Kopf gehen lassen — think something over

jemandem im Kopf herumgehen — (ugs.) go round and round in somebody's mind

jemandem/sich etwas in den Kopf setzen — put something into somebody's head/get something into one's head

etwas im Kopf [aus]rechnen — work something out in one's head

was man nicht im Kopf hat, muss man in den Beinen haben — a short memory makes work for the legs

jemandem geht od. will etwas nicht in den Kopf [hinein] — (ugs.) somebody can't get something into his/her head

6) (von Nadeln, Nägeln, Blumen) head; (von Pfeifen) bowl

7)

ein Kopf Salat/Blumenkohl/Rotkohl — a lettuce/cauliflower/red cabbage

8) (oberer Teil) head

9) (auf Münzen)

Kopf [oder Zahl?] — heads [or tails?]

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¨-e m.

head n.

heading n.

pate n.

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1) General subject: be miffed with about, be wild with (на кого-л.), become livid, get a miff, get blood up, get dander up, get narky, get one's monkey up, get shirty, get uptight, lose cool, lose hair, lose rag, lose shirt, lose wig, miff, throw a fit, to be (get) on (one's) hind legs, to be miffed with (smb.) about (at, smth.) (надуться, на кого-л., за что-л.), to be wild with (smb.) (на кого-л.), turn nasty, wax angry, fly into a passion, get back up, get back up, get monkey up, grab for altitude, lose wool, put back up, set back up, mad

2) Colloquial: get (one's) jaws tight, get one's rag out

3) Jocular: be on hind legs, get on hind legs

4) Australian slang: drop( one's) bundle, go through the roof

5) Rude: get rag out

6) Jargon: flare up, flip ( one's) lid, flip out, get (one's) dander up, get one's jaws tight, see red, steam, burn

7) Makarov: cut up rusty, get ( one's) back up, get into a pet, go in off the deep end, go off at the deep end, go off the deep end, take the pet, turn rusty, cut up nasty, cut up rough, cut up savage

8) Taboo: get (one's) ass in an uproar, get ( one's) shit hot, get a hair up (one's) ass, get the butt, raise hell, shit a top-block, shit blue

Универсальный русско-английский словарь > разозлиться
12 оставам

1. remain, stay

(не заминавам) stay/remain behind, stay on

оставам назад (за часовник) be slow. lose time

оставам за обед/чай stay to dinner/tea

оставам за през нощта stay (for) the night, stay over night

оставам в паметта на stick in o.'s memory

оставам в съзнанието stick/linger in the mind

оставам на власт remain in power

оставам в сила remain in force, hold good, ( за заповед) stand

оставам в същия клас not get o.'s remove, stay down

оставам до края (на представление и пр.) sit out

2. (на лице, на разположение съм) be left

до тръгването на влака остават пет минути there are five minutes before the train goes

остават още няколко минути there are still a few minutes to go (до before)

остава ни още един месец we have one more month

остава ми достатъчно have enough left over

остава ми много малко have little left

остава много малко време/пари time/money is very short

не ми остава време have no time

не ми остава нищо have nothing left

не остава нищо друго, освен there is nothing for it but (to с inf.), the only alternative is

не ми остава нищо друго освен have no choice/option but (to с inf.)

остава ми само едно I have only one course left, the only thing left for me (to do)

единственото нещо, което ми остава all I have left

това, което е останало от what is left of

от... не е останало нищо nothing remains of...

остава ми за цял живот remain with one all o.'s life

3. (в дадено състояние, положение) be, be left, remain

оставам дето съм stay where one is

оставам на мястото си разг. stay put

оставам за постоянно come to stay

оставам назад fall behind, be left behind

оставам назад от времето си fall behind the time(s)

не оставам назад от keep up with, keep abreast of

не оставам назад от времето си move with the times

оставам сам be left alone, be left by o.s.

оставам сам на себе си be thrown back upon o.s., be left to o.'s own resources

оставам сам (на света), оставам без близки be thrown upon the world

оставам без баща/майка be left fatherless/motherless

тя остана вдовица she was left a widow

оставам на работа stay on the job

оставам без работа be thrown out of work

останал съм без работа be out of work

не оставам без работа keep busy, have no lack of employment

оставам седнал/прав remain seated/standing

оставамбез средства/ оставам на улицата be left destitute/without resources

оставам без нищо be left with nothing

оставам без подслон be left homeless, lose o.'s home

оставам гладен go hungry

не оставам гладен keep the wolf from the door

оставам жив remain/stay alive

оставам верен на remain/stay faithful to, stay loyal to, ( на принципи и) live up to, abide by, stick with

оставам верен на себе си remain true to o.s.

оставам с чувството be left (with the) feeling (that)

оставам доволен be pleased (от with)

оставам с убеждението be left with the conviction

оставам с впечатление get the impression, be left with the impression (че that)

оставам да се чудя be left wondering

оставам в неведение be left in ignorance

оставам незабелязан от някого escape s. o's notice

оставам на сухо/с пръст в уста be left out in the cold; get nothing for all o.'s pains

оставам висящ (за въпрос и пр.) remain outstanding; be pendent

оставам неутрален stay neutral

оставам все същият remain for ever one/always the same

оставам на своето hold o.'s own, agree to disagree

оставам на милостта на throw o.s. on the mercy of

оставам в сянка прен. take a back seat

не оставам длъжен give as good as one gets, answer back

творба, която ще остане a work that will endure

ако остане на мене if I had my way, left to myself

прякорът му остана the nickname stuck to him

не ми останаха крака от ходене I have walked myself lame/my legs off

остава

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оста̀вам,

гл.

1. remain, stay; (не заминавам) stay/remain behind, stay on; \оставам в паметта на stick in o.’s memory; \оставам в сила remain in force, hold good, (за заповед) stand; \оставам в съзнанието stick/linger in the mind; \оставам в същия клас not get o.’s remove, stay down; \оставам до края (на представление и пр.) sit out; \оставам на власт remain in power, continue in office; \оставам назад (за часовник) be slow, lose time; \оставам през нощта stay (for) the night, stay over night;

2. (на лице, на разположение съм) be left; не ми остава нищо друго освен I have no choice/option but (to с inf.); nothing remains for me but; не остава нищо друго, освен there is nothing for it but (to с inf.), the only alternative is; остава ми за цял живот remain with one all o.’s life; остава ми само едно I have only one course left, the only thing left for me (to do); остава много малко време/пари time/money is very short; остават още две обиколки спорт. two more laps to go;

3. (в дадено състояние, положение) be, be left, remain; не \оставам без работа keep busy, have no lack of employment; не \оставам гладен keep the wolf from the door; не \оставам назад от keep up with, keep abreast of; не \оставам назад от времето си move with the times; \оставам без баща/майка be left fatherless/motherless; \оставам без подслон be left homeless, lose o.’s home; \оставам без работа be thrown out of work; \оставам без средства/\оставам на улицата be left destitute/without resources; \оставам верен на remain/stay faithful to, stay loyal to, (на принципи) live up to, abide by, stick with, stand by; \оставам верен на себе си remain true to o.s.; \оставам висящ (за въпрос и пр.) remain outstanding; be pendent; \оставам все същия remain for ever one/always the same; \оставам гладен go hungry; \оставам да се чудя be left wondering; \оставам доволен be pleased (от with); \оставам където съм stay where one is; \оставам на мястото си разг. stay put; \оставам на работа stay on the job; \оставам на сухо/с пръст в уста be left out in the cold; get nothing for all o.’s pains; \оставам назад fall behind, be left behind; \оставам незабелязан от някого escape s.o.’s notice; \оставам постоянно ( във времето) come to stay; \оставам с впечатление get the impression, be left with the impression (че that); \оставам сам (на света), \оставам без близки be thrown upon the world; \оставам сам на себе си be thrown back upon o.s., be left to o.’s own resources; • ако остана на if I should depend on; ако остане на мене if I had my way, left to myself; къде остана …? what about …? малко остана да падна I almost/(very) nearly/all but fell; между нас да си остане, тук да си остане let this remain between us, keep mum about it; не ми останаха крака от ходене I have walked myself lame/my legs off; не \оставам длъжен give as good as one gets, answer back, get o.’s own back; не се оставяй! stand up for yourself; остава да се види it remains to be seen; \оставам в сянка прен. take a back seat; \оставам на милостта на throw o.s. on the mercy of; \оставам на своето hold o.’s own, agree to disagree; остават ми очите в нещо I can’t keep my eyes off s.th.; остави другото, ами … what matters is …; остани си със здраве keep well, God be with you; прякорът му остана the nickname stuck to him; та какво остава за to say nothing of; така си и остана it was left at that; творба, която ще остане a work that will endure.

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remain: The house has оставамed the sam. - Къщата си е останала същата.; abide: So much work is left undone. - Останала е много недовършена работа.; persist; stay{stei}: Tonight he will stay at home. - Довечера той ще остане в къщи.

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1. (в дадено състояние, положение) be, be left, remain 2. (на лице, на разположение съм) be left 3. (не заминавам) stay/remain behind, stay on 4. - все същият remain for ever one/always the same 5. remain, stay 6. ОСТАВАМ без баща/майка be left fatherless/motherless 7. ОСТАВАМ без нищо be left with nothing 8. ОСТАВАМ без подслон be left homeless, lose o.'s home 9. ОСТАВАМ без работа be thrown out of work 10. ОСТАВАМ в неведение be left in ignorance 11. ОСТАВАМ в паметта на stick in o.'s memory 12. ОСТАВАМ в сила remain in force, hold good, (за заповед) stand 13. ОСТАВАМ в съзнанието.stick/linger in the mind 14. ОСТАВАМ в същия клас not get o.'s remove, stay down 15. ОСТАВАМ в сянка прен. take a back seat 16. ОСТАВАМ верен на remain/stay faithful to, stay loyal to, (на принципи и) live up to, abide by, stick with 17. ОСТАВАМ верен на себе си remain true to o. s. 18. ОСТАВАМ висящ (за въпрос и пр.) remain outstanding;be pendent 19. ОСТАВАМ гладен go hungry 20. ОСТАВАМ да се чудя be left wondering 21. ОСТАВАМ дето съм stay where one is 22. ОСТАВАМ до края (на представление и пр.) sit out 23. ОСТАВАМ доволен be pleased (от with) 24. ОСТАВАМ жив remain/stay alive 25. ОСТАВАМ за обед/чай stay to dinner/tea 26. ОСТАВАМ за постоянно come to stay 27. ОСТАВАМ за през нощта stay (for) the night, stay over night 28. ОСТАВАМ на власт remain in power 29. ОСТАВАМ на милостта на throw o. s. on the mercy of 30. ОСТАВАМ на мястото си разг. stay put 31. ОСТАВАМ на работа stay on the job 32. ОСТАВАМ на своето hold o.'s own, agree to disagree 33. ОСТАВАМ на сухо/с пръст в уста be left out in the cold;get nothing for all o.'s pains 34. ОСТАВАМ назад (за часовник) be slow. lose time 35. ОСТАВАМ назад fall behind, be left behind 36. ОСТАВАМ назад от времето си fall behind the time(s) 37. ОСТАВАМ незабелязан от някого escape s. o's notice 38. ОСТАВАМ неутрален stay neutral 39. ОСТАВАМ с впечатление get the impression, be left with the impression (че that) 40. ОСТАВАМ с убеждението be left with the conviction 41. ОСТАВАМ с чувството be left (with the) feeling (that) 42. ОСТАВАМ сам (на света), ОСТАВАМ без близки be thrown upon the world 43. ОСТАВАМ сам be left alone, be left by o. s. 44. ОСТАВАМ сам на себе си be thrown back upon o. s., be left to o.'s own resources 45. ОСТАВАМ седнал/ прав remain seated/standing 46. ОСТАВАМбeз средства/ОСТАВАМ на улицата be left destitute/without resources 47. ако остане на мене if I had my way, left to myself 48. до тръгването на влака остават пет минути there are five minutes before the train goes 49. единственото нещо, което ми остава all I have left 50. не ОСТАВАМ без работа keep busy, have no lack of employment 51. не ОСТАВАМ гладен keep the wolf from the door 52. не ОСТАВАМ длъжен give as good as one gets, answer back 53. не ОСТАВАМ назад от keep up with, keep abreast of 54. не ОСТАВАМ назад от времето си move with the times 55. не ми остава време have no time 56. не ми остава нищо have nothing left 57. не ми остава нищо друго освен have no choice/option but (to с inf.) 58. не ми останаха крака от ходене I have walked myself lame/my legs off 59. не остава нищо друго, освен there is nothing for it but (to с inf.), the only alternative is 60. остава 61. остава ми достатъчно have enough left over 62. остава ми за цял живот remain with one all o.'s life 63. остава ми много малко have little left 64. остава ми само едно I have only one course left, the only thing left for me (to do) 65. остава много малко време/пари time/money is very short 66. остава ни още един месец we have one more month 67. остават още няколко минути there are still a few minutes to go (до before) 68. останал съм без работа be out of work 69. от... не е останало нищо nothing remains of... 70. прякорът му остана the nickname stuck to him 71. творба, която ще остане а work that will endure 72. това, което е останало от what is left of 73. тя остана вдовица she was left a widow

Български-английски речник > оставам
13 tener

v.

1 to have.

tengo un hermano I have o I've got a brother

tener fiebre to have a temperature

tuvieron una pelea they had a fight

tener un niño to have a baby

¡que tengan buen viaje! have a good journey!

tengo las vacaciones en agosto my holidays are in August

Yo tengo una casa I have a house.

El carro tuvo un accidente The car had an accident.

Esto tiene azúcar This has=is made of sugar.

Yo tengo dos hijos I have=am the parent of two sons.

Tengo un primo I have a cousin,

Ella tuvo una gran idea She had a great idea.

Yo tengo paperas I have=suffer from the mumps.

Tengo un ataque de nervios I am having a nervous fit.

Ella tiene su aprobación She has=meets with his approval.

2 to be.

tiene 3 metros de ancho it's 3 meters wide

¿cuántos años tienes? how old are you?

tiene diez años she's ten (years old)

tengo tres años aquí I've been here for three years (Am)

tener hambre/miedo to be hungry/afraid

tener mal humor to be bad-tempered

le tiene lástima he feels sorry for her

3 to get (recibir) (mensaje, regalo, visita, sensación).

tuve un verdadero desengaño I was really disappointed

tendrá una sorpresa he'll get a surprise

4 to hold.

tenlo por el asa hold it by the handle

Ella tiene su bolso She holds her purse.

5 to offer, to have.

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TENER

CONJUGACIÓN

Present Indicative

tengo, tienes, tiene, tenemos, tenéis, tienen.

Past Indicative

tuve, tuviste, tuvo, tuvimos, tuvisteis, tuvieron.

Future Indicative

tendré, tendrás, tendrá, tendremos, tendréis, tendrán.

Conditional

tendría, tendrías, tendría, tendríamos, tendríais, tendrían.

Present Subjunctive

tenga, tengas, tenga, tengamos, tengáis, tengan.

Imperfect Subjunctive

tuviera, tuvieras, tuviera, tuviéramos, tuvierais, tuvieran;

tuviese, tuvieses, tuviese, tuviésemos, tuvieseis, tuviesen.

Future Subjunctive

tuviere, tuvieres, tuviere, tuviéremos, tuviereis, tuvieren.

Imperative

ten (tú), tenga (él/Vd.), tengamos (nos.), tened (vos.), tengan (ellos/Vds.).

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verb

1) to have

2) hold

3) own, possess

4) feel

•

- tener en cuenta
- tener que
- tenerse por
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Para las expresiones como tener cuidado, tener ganas, tener suerte, tener de particular, tener en cuenta, ver la otra entrada.
1. VERBO TRANSITIVO
El uso de got con el verbo have es más frecuente en inglés británico, pero solo se usa en el presente.
1) (=poseer, disponer de) to have, have got

¿tienes dinero? — do you have {o} have you got any money?

¿tienes un bolígrafo? — do you have {o} have you got a pen?

¿tiene usted permiso para esto? — do you have {o} have you got permission for this?

tiene un tío en Venezuela — he has an uncle in Venezuela, he's got an uncle in Venezuela

ahora no tengo tiempo — I don't have {o} I haven't got time now

2) [referido a aspecto, carácter] to have, have got

tiene el pelo rubio — he has blond hair, he's got blond hair

tenía una sonrisa preciosa — she had a lovely smile

tiene la nariz aguileña — she has an aquiline nose, she's got an aquiline nose

tenía el pelo mojado — his hair was wet

3) [referido a edad] to be

tiene siete años — he's seven (years old)

¿cuántos años tienes? — how old are you?

al menos debe de tener 55 años — she must be at least 55

4) [referido a ocupaciones] to have, have got

tenemos clase de inglés a las 11 — we have an English class at 11, we've got an English class at 11

el lunes tenemos una reunión — we're having a meeting on Monday, we've got a meeting on Monday

mañana tengo una fiesta — I'm going to a party tomorrow

5) (=parir) to have

va a tener un niño — she's going to have a baby

6) (=medir) to be

tener 5cm de ancho — to be 5cm wide

7) (=sentir) + sustantivo to be + adj

tener hambre/sed/calor/frío — to be hungry/thirsty/hot/cold

no tengas tantos celos — don't be so jealous

hemos tenido mucho miedo — we have been very frightened

le tengo mucho cariño — I'm very fond of him

he tenido un presentimiento — I've had a premonition

8) (=padecer, sufrir) to have

han tenido un accidente — they have had an accident

hemos tenido muchas dificultades — we have had a lot of difficulties

Luis tiene la gripe — Luis has {o} has got flu

tengo fiebre — I have {o} I've got a (high) temperature

¿qué tienes? — what's the matter with you?, what's wrong with you?

9) (=sostener) to hold

tenía el pasaporte en la mano — he had his passport in his hand, he was holding his passport in his hand

tenme el vaso un momento, por favor — hold my glass for me for a moment, please

¡ten!, ¡aquí tienes! — here you are!

10) (=recibir) to have

aún no he tenido carta — I haven't had a letter yet

¿has tenido noticias suyas? — have you heard from her?

11) (=pensar, considerar)

• tener [a bien] hacer algo — to see fit to do sth

• tener a algn [en] algo, te tendrán en más estima — they will hold you in higher esteem

• tener a algn [por] — + adj to consider sb (to be) + adj

le tengo por poco honrado — I consider him (to be) rather dishonest

• ten por [seguro] que... — rest assured that...

12) tener algo que ({+ infin})

tengo trabajo que hacer — I have {o} I've got work to do

no tengo nada que hacer — I have {o} I've got nothing to do

eso no tiene nada que ver — that has {o} that's got nothing to do with it

13) [locuciones]

ya saben dónde me tienen — you always know where you can find me

• ¡[ahí] lo tienes! — there you are!, there you have it!

• tener algo [de] + adj —

de bueno no tiene nada — there's nothing good about it

no tiene nada de particular — it's nothing special

¿qué tiene de malo? — what's wrong with that?

• tenerlo [difícil] — to find it difficult

• tenerlo [fácil] — to have it easy

- ¿conque esas tenemos?

- no tenerlas todas consigo

no las tengo todas conmigo de que lo haga — I'm none too sure that he'll do it, I'm not entirely sure that he'll do it

- tener todas las de ganar

- tener todas las de perder

- quien tuvo retuvo

2. VERBO AUXILIAR

1) tener que ({+ infin})

a) [indicando obligación]

tengo que comprarlo — I have to {o} I've got to buy it, I must buy it

tenemos que marcharnos — we have to {o} we've got to go, we must be going

tienen que aumentarte el sueldo — they have to {o} they've got to give you a rise

tuvo que devolver todo el dinero — he had to pay all the money back

tiene que ser así — it has to be this way

b) [indicando suposición, probabilidad]

¡tienes que estar cansadísima! — you must be really tired!

tiene que dolerte mucho ¿no? — it must hurt a lot, doesn't it?

tiene que estar en tu despacho — it must be in your office

tiene que haberte dolido mucho — it must have hurt a lot

c) [en reproches]

¡tendrías que haberlo dicho antes! — you should have said so before!

¡tendría que darte vergüenza! — you should be ashamed of yourself!

¡tú tenías que ser! — it would be you!, it had to be you!

d) [en sugerencias, recomendaciones]

tendrías que comer más — you should eat more

tendríamos que pedirle perdón — we should apologize to him

2) + participio

tenía puesto el sombrero — he had his hat on

nos tenían preparada una sorpresa — they had prepared a surprise for us

tenía pensado llamarte — I had been thinking of phoning you

te lo tengo dicho muchas veces — I've told you hundreds of times

yo no le tengo visto — I've never set eyes on him

3) + adj

procura tener contentos a todos — he tries to keep everybody happy

me tiene perplejo la falta de noticias — the lack of news is puzzling, I am puzzled by the lack of news

4) esp Méx (=llevar)

tienen tres meses de no cobrar — they haven't been paid for three months, it's three months since they've been paid

tengo cuatro años aquí — I've been here for four years

3.

See:

tenerse

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1.
verbo transitivo [El uso de 'got' en frases como 'I've got a new dress' está mucho más extendido en el inglés británico que en el americano. Éste prefiere la forma 'I have a new dress']

Sentido I

1) (poseer, disponer de) <dinero/trabajo/tiempo> to have

¿tienen hijos? — do they have any children?, have they got any children?

no tenemos pan — we don't have any bread, we haven't got any bread

no tengo a quién recurrir — I have nobody to turn to

tú no tienes idea de lo que fue — you've no idea what it was like

aquí tienes al culpable — here's o this is the culprit

ahí tienes! yo te lo dije — there you are! I told you so

¿conque ésas tenemos? — so that's the way things are, is it?

2)

a) ( llevar encima) to have

¿tiene hora? — have you got the time?

b) ( llevar puesto) to be wearing

qué traje más elegante tienes! — that's a smart suit you're wearing!

3) (hablando de actividades, obligaciones) to have

tengo invitados a cenar — I have o I've got some people coming to dinner

tenemos clases mañana — we've got school tomorrow

tener... que + inf — to have... to + inf

tengo cosas que hacer — I have o I've got things to do

4)

a) (señalando características, atributos) to have

tiene el pelo largo — she has o she's got long hair

tiene mucho tacto — he's very tactful

la casa tiene mucha luz — the house is very light o gets a lot of light

tiene un metro de largo — it is one meter long

tiene mucho de su padre — he's very much like his father

¿y eso qué tiene de malo? — and what's so bad about that?

no tiene nada de extraño — there's nothing strange about it

le lleva 15 años - ¿y eso qué tiene? — (AmL fam) she's 15 years older than he is - so what does that matter?

b) ( expresando edad)

¿cuántos años tienes? — how old are you?

tengo veinte años — I'm twenty (years old)

c) ( con idea de posibilidad)

no creo que tenga arreglo — I don't think it can be fixed

el problema tiene solución — there is a solution to the problem

5) ( dar a luz) <bebé/gemelos> to have

Sentido II

6) (sujetar, sostener) to hold

tenlo derecho — hold it upright

7) ( tomar)

ten la llave — take o here's the key

Sentido III

8) ( recibir) to have

no hemos tenido noticias de él — we haven't heard from him

la propuesta tuvo una acogida favorable — the proposal was favorably received

9)

a) ( sentir)

tengo hambre/sueño/frío — I'm hungry/tired/cold

tiene celos de su hermano — she's jealous of her brother

no tiene interés por nada — she's not interested in anything

le tengo mucho cariño — I'm very fond of him

tengo el placer de... — it gives me great pleasure to...

¿qué tienes? — what's wrong?, what's the matter?

b) (refiriéndose a síntomas, enfermedades) to have

tengo dolor de cabeza — I have o I've got a headache

no saben lo que tiene — they don't know what's wrong with him

c) (refiriéndose a experiencias, sucesos) to have

que tengas buen viaje — have a good trip

tener una discusión con alguien — to have an argument with somebody

10) ( refiriéndose a actitudes)

ten más respeto — have a little more respect

ten paciencia/cuidado — be patient/careful

Sentido IV

11) (indicando estado, situación) (+ compl)

la mesa tiene una pata rota — one of the table legs is broken

tengo las manos sucias — my hands are dirty

tienes el cinturón desabrochado — your belt's undone

lo tiene dominado — she has him under her thumb

lo tengo terminado — I've already finished it

me tiene muy preocupada — I'm very worried about it

nos tuvo allí esperando — he kept us waiting there

me tienen de sirvienta — they treat me like a maid

tengo a la niña enferma — my little girl's sick

12) ( considerar)

tener algo/a alguien por algo: se lo tiene por el mejor he/it is considered (to be) the best; siempre lo tuve por tímido I always thought he was shy; ten por seguro que lo hará — you can be sure he'll do it
2.
tener v aux

Sentido I

1)

a) (expresando obligación, necesidad)

tener que + inf — to have (got) to + inf

tengo que estudiar hoy — I have to o I must study today

no tienes más que apretar este botón — all you have to do is press this button

no tengo por qué darte cuentas a ti — I don't have to explain anything to you

tienes que comer más — you ought to eat more

b) (expresando propósito, recomendación)

tener que + inf: tenemos que ir a verla we must go and see her; tengo que hacer ejercicio I must get some exercise; tendrías que llamarlo — you should ring him

2) ( expresando certeza)

tener que + inf: tiene que estar en este cajón it must be in this drawer; tiene que haber sido él it must have been him; tú tenías que ser! — it had to be you!

Sentido II

3) ( con participio pasado)

¿tiene previsto asistir? — do you plan to attend?

tengo entendido que sí viene — I understand he is coming

te tengo dicho que eso no me gusta — I've told you before I don't like that

teníamos pensado irnos hoy — we intended leaving today

tiene bastante dinero ahorrado — she has quite a lot of money saved up

4) (AmL) ( en expresiones de tiempo)

tienen tres años de casados — they've been married for three years

tenía un año sin verlo — she hadn't seen him for a year
3.
tenerse v pron

1) ( sostenerse)

no podía tenerse en pie — he couldn't stand

no tenerse de sueño — to be dead o asleep on one's feet

2) (refl) ( considerarse)

tenerse por algo: se tiene por muy inteligente — he considers himself to be very intelligent

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= bear, contain, have, hold, own, carry, have got, have + in place, live with, have at + Posesivo + disposal, possess.

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Ex. The label contains information about the record, indicating, for instance, its length, status, for example, new, amended, type and class.

Ex. Many of the aspects of the indexing process including, in particular, term selection and search logic have common features.

Ex. If the search is made with a call number, a summary of copies with that call number which are held by the library is first displayed.

Ex. For example, a person can consult the system holdings files to find out whether a library in the network owns a copy of the document.

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Ex. Typical examples of enquiries of this kind that could be satisfied within minutes in any decently stocked library are ' Have you got anything on organising weddings?' 'Can you find me something on the history of paddle-steamers?'.

Ex. The first country to have in place an operational domestic geostationary satellite communications system was Canada.

Ex. Medical advances are improving the lives of people living with HIV/AIDS, while prevention remains the key to stopping the spread of this disease.

Ex. But this would require time and competencies, which not all policy makers have at their disposal.

Ex. Not every index necessarily exhibits all the features of either of these types of indexing systems, and indeed, some will possess elements of both types of systems.

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* acabar teniendo = end up with.

* acontecimiento + tener lugar = occurrence + take place.

* a mí también me gustaría tener la misma oportunidad = turnabout is fair play.

* aquí tiene(s) = here is/are.

* a tener en cuenta en el futuro = for future reference.

* cambio + tener lugar = change + take place.

* curso que tiene lugar fuera de la universidad = extension course, off-campus course.

* dar gracias por lo que Uno tiene = count + Posesivo + blessings.

* del que se tiene constancia = recorded.

* demostrar que se tiene razón = prove + Posesivo + point.

* el cliente siempre tiene la razón = the customer is always right.

* empezar a tener dudas = get + cold feet.

* empezar a tener sentido = become + meaningful.

* estudiar + Nombre + teniendo en cuenta + Nombre = place + Nombre + against the background of + Nombre.

* hacer que tenga más valor = put + a premium on.

* hombre que tiene mucho mundo = a man of the world.

* lo que tenga que pasar, que pase = que sera sera, what's meant to be, will be, whatever will be, will be.

* lo que tenga que ser, será = que sera sera, whatever will be, will be, what's meant to be, will be.

* mujer que tiene mucho mundo = a woman of the world.

* necesitarse tener en cuenta = need + consideration.

* negar tener relación con = disclaim + connection with.

* no querer tener nada que ver con = want + nothing to do with.

* no tener alternativa = have + no choice.

* no tener apetito = be off + Posesivo + food, be off + Posesivo + oats.

* no tener constancia de Algo = unrecorded.

* no tener donde caerse muerto = not have two pennies to rub together.

* no tener dos dedos de frente = as thick as a brick, as thick as two (short) planks, as daft as a brush.

* no tener dos dedos de frnete = knucklehead.

* no tener en cuenta = disregard, overlook, skip over, be oblivious of/to, close + the door on, leave + Nombre + out of the picture, fly in + the face of, drop + Nombre + out of the picture.

* no tener errores = be error-free.

* no tener éxito = come up with + nothing, prove + unsuccessful, be unsuccessful.

* no tener fin = there + be + no end to.

* no tener fronteras = have + no boundaries.

* no tener fundamento = be unfounded.

* no tener ganas = can't/couldn't be bothered, can't/couldn't be bothered.

* no tener ganas de comer = be off + Posesivo + food, be off + Posesivo + oats.

* no tener hijos = be childless.

* no tener hogar = be homeless.

* no tener idea = have + no clue, have + no idea.

* no tener idea de = be clueless about, have + no understanding of.

* no tener importancia = be of no importance, make + no difference, be of no consequence.

* no tener información = be undocumented.

* no tener la más mínima idea sobre Algo = Negativo + have + the foggiest idea.

* no tener la menor importancia = be of no particular concern.

* no tener la necesidad de usar Algo = have + no use for.

* no tener la obligación de = be under no obligation.

* no tener la preparación = be untrained.

* no tener límite = have + no limit.

* no tener límites = be boundless.

* no tener lugar = fall through.

* no tener más alternativa que = have + no other option but.

* no tener más opción que = have + little choice but, have + no other option but.

* no tener más remedio que = be stuck with, be left with the need to, get + stuck with.

* no tener nada en contra de = have + no quarrel with, have + nothing against.

* no tener nada en contra de Algo = have + no quarrel about + Nombre.

* no tener nada que perder = have + nothing to lose.

* no tener nada que ver con = be irrelevant to.

* no tener ni idea sobre Algo = not know the first thing about.

* no tener ni la más mínima posibilidad = not to have a prayer.

* no tener ni la más remota posibilidad = not to have a prayer.

* no tener ningún escrúpulo en = have + no qualms about.

* no tener ningún fundamento = not have a leg to stand on.

* no tener ningún interés = can't/couldn't be bothered.

* no tener ningún problema con = be okay with.

* no tener ningún remilgo en = have + no qualms about.

* no tener ningún reparo = have + no qualms about.

* no tener ni pies ni cabeza = be pointless.

* no tener ni punto de comparación = be in a different league.

* no tener ni puta idea = not get + Posesivo + shit together.

* no tener ni puta idea sobre Algo = not know the first thing about.

* no tener ni un pelo de tonto = there are no flies (on/about) + Pronombre.

* no tener ni voz ni voto en = have + no say in.

* no tener noticias es buena señal = no news is good news.

* no tener opción = have + no choice.

* no tener otra alternativa = have + no choice.

* no tener otra alternativa que = have + no other option but.

* no tener otra opción = have + no choice.

* no tener otra opción que = have + no other option but.

* no tener otro objetivo que el de = have + no other purpose than.

* no tener otro sitio donde recurrir = have + nowhere else to turn.

* no tener parangón = be unequalled, be without peer.

* no tener pelos en la lengua = call + a spade a spade.

* no tener posibilidades = be dead meat.

* no tener prejuicios = be open-minded.

* no tener presente = be oblivious of/to.

* no tener que ir muy lejos = not have to look far.

* no tener razón = be wrong.

* no tener razón de ser + Infinitivo = there + be + no sense in + Gerundio.

* no tener reparos = make + no bones about + Algo.

* no tener reparos en admitir que = make + no bones about + Algo.

* no tener representación = be unrepresented.

* no tener respuesta = be unanswerable.

* no tener rival = be second to none.

* no tener rumbo = lose + Posesivo + way.

* no tener salida = be stuck, get + stuck.

* no tenerse en pie = Negativo + hold + water.

* no tener sentido = be meaningless, be pointless, be senseless.

* no tener sentido el + Infinitivo = there + be + no point in + Gerundio.

* no tener sentido + Infinitivo = there + be + little point in + Gerundio, there + be + no sense in + Gerundio.

* no tener suerte = be out of luck.

* no tener tiempo de nada = have + not a moment to spare.

* no tener trabajo = be unemployed.

* no tener trascendencia = be of no consequence.

* no tener un duro = not have a bean.

* no tener valor = be valueless.

* no tener vida privada = like being in a (gold)fish bowl.

* no terminar nunca de tener problemas con = have + no end of problems with.

* ¡Ojalá tuviera...! = I wish I had....

* ¡Ojalá tuviese...! = I wish I had....

* parece tener poco sentido que = there + seem + little point in.

* por si + tener + suerte = on spec.

* que no tiene compensación = non-compensatory [noncompensatory].

* que no tiene precio = priceless.

* que pase lo que tenga que pasar = que sera sera, whatever will be, will be, what's meant to be, will be.

* que tiene lugar una vez a la semana = once-weekly.

* que tiene precio = priced.

* que tiene sentido = meaningful.

* que tiene solución = solvable.

* revista que tiene una gran demanda popular = mass-market journal.

* sin tener = in the absence of.

* sin tener en cuenta = never mind, without regard to, independently of, disregarding, not including.

* sin tener en cuenta el hecho de que = overlook + the fact that.

* sin tener que recurrir a = without recourse to.

* tenemos intereses en ambas partes = our feet are in both worlds.

* tener a Alguien metido en un puño = have + Nombre + under + Posesivo + thumb.

* tener a cargo de uno = have + as + Posesivo + charge.

* tener acceso a información confidencial = be on the inside.

* tener acuerdos con = have + deals with.

* tener afinidades = share + common ground.

* tener aire acondiconado = be air-conditioned.

* tener a la disposición de Uno = have at + Posesivo + disposal.

* tener al alcance = have at + Posesivo + touch.

* tener Algo al alcance = have + Nombre + at + Posesivo + fingertips.

* tener algo a mano = have + Nombre + at + Posesivo + fingertips.

* tener + Algo + a + Posesivo + entera disposición = have + the run of the + Nombre.

* tener Algo bajo el control de Uno = have + Nombre + at + Posesivo + command.

* tener Algo claro = clarify + Posesivo + mind.

* tener Algo en común = have + Nombre + in common, share + Nombre + in common.

* tener algo en contra de = have + something against.

* tener Algo fácilmente accesible = have + Nombre + at + Posesivo + fingertips.

* tener Algo hecho a la medida de uno = have + Nombre + cut out.

* tener algo muy vivo en la mente de uno = be strong in + mind.

* tener algo que decir sobre = have + a say in.

* tener algo que ver con = have + something to do with.

* tener algo reservado = have + something up + Posesivo + sleeve.

* tener alguna incidencia en = have + some bearing on.

* tener alguna posibilidad = have + a fighting chance.

* tener alguna posibilidad de triunfar = have + a fighting chance.

* tener alguna relevancia para = have + some bearing on.

* tener alucinaciones = hallucinate.

* tener a mano = have at + Posesivo + touch, have + on call, have + to hand, keep within + reach, be to hand.

* tener ansias de = crave, crave for.

* tener antecedentes de = have + a track record of.

* tener antojo de = crave, crave for.

* tener a + Posesivo + cargo = have + in + Posesivo + charge.

* tener aspecto = look.

* tener atrasos = be in arrears.

* tener aversión a = have + aversion to.

* tener beneficios = have + benefits.

* tener buena mano con las plantas = have + a green thumb, have + green fingers.

* tener buen apetito = have + a good appetite.

* tener buenas intenciones = be well-intentioned, mean + well.

* tener buenas perspectivas para = be well-placed to.

* tener buen ojo para juzgar a la gente = be a good judge of character.

* tener bulla = be in a hurry.

* tener cabida para = hold, accommodate, include, take.

* tener calentura = have + a temperature, have + a fever.

* tener características en común = share + similarities.

* tener cara de muerto = look like + death warmed (over/up).

* tener carencias = find + wanting.

* tener carta blanca = have + carte-blanche.

* tener causa justificada = have + good cause.

* tener cautela = proceed + with caution.

* tener celos = feel + jealous.

* tener claro = be clear in your mind.

* tener coherencia = cohere.

* tener cólicos = be colicky.

* tener como consecuencia = result (in).

* tener como equivalente = have + counterpart.

* tener como motivo central = plan around + Nombre.

* tener como objetivo = have + as + Posesivo + objective, be in business for.

* tener como sede = headquarter (at/in).

* tener compasión de = have + compassion for.

* tener conocimiento de = be privy to, be aware of.

* tener consecuencias = have + consequences.

* tener consecuencias en = have + implication for.

* tener consecuencias negativas = backfire.

* tener contacto = have + contact.

* tener contactos = liaise (with/between).

* tener controlado a Alguien = have + Nombre + on the run.

* tener control sobre = have + hold on.

* tener coraje = pluck up + courage, gather up + courage.

* tener correlación con = bear + correlation with.

* tener correspondencia = bear + correspondence (to).

* tener cosas en común = share + common ground.

* tener cualidades + Adjetivo = be of + Adjetivo + quality.

* tener cuidado = exercise + care, exercise + caution, proceed + with caution, watch out, take + caution.

* tener cuidado con = watch for, beware (of/that), look out for, be wary of.

* tener cuidado con lo que se dice = say + the right thing.

* tener cuidado con lo que Uno dice = watch + Posesivo + mouth, watch what + say.

* tener cuidado de = be careful, be chary of, take + (great) pains to.

* tener cuidado (de que) = take + care (that).

* tener cultivos = grow + crops.

* tener debilidad por = have + a soft spot for.

* tener delante = have + before.

* tener demasiada prisa = be in too much of a hurry, be in too much of a rush.

* tener derecho a = be entitled to, have + a right to, entitle to, have + the right to, have + a say in.

* tener derecho a expresar + Posesivo + opinión = be entitled to + Posesivo + own opinion.

* tener derecho de paso = have + the right of way.

* tener dificultad = struggle, experience + difficulty, be hard pressed.

* tener dificultad de + Infinitivo = have + difficulty + Gerundio, have + difficulty in + Gerundio.

* tener dificultad en + Verbo = be at pains to + Infinitivo.

* tener dificultades = have + a hard time, have + a tough time.

* tener dinero a punta pala = roll in + Dinero.

* tener dominado a Alguien = have + Nombre + on the run.

* tener dudas = be doubtful, have + misgivings, have + reservations (about), be suspicious.

* tener dudas sobre = be ambivalent about.

* tener efecto = take + effect, have + effect.

* tener efecto sobre = impinge on/upon.

* tener el atrevimiento de = have + the nerve(s) to, have + the cheek to.

* tener el corazón de un león = have + the heart of a lion.

* tener el deber de = have + a responsibility to.

* tener el derecho de = have + the right to.

* tener el descaro de = have + the gall to, have + the nerve(s) to, have + the cheek to.

* tener el destino de = suffer + the fate of.

* tener el estatus profesional de + Nombre = have + Nombre + status.

* tener el gusto de = take + pleasure.

* tener el hábito de = have + the habit of.

* tener el honor de = have + the honour of.

* tener el lujo = have + luxury.

* tener el mando = rule + the roost.

* tener el mejor aspecto posible = look + Posesivo + best.

* tener el mismo destino = suffer + the same fate.

* tener el mono = suffer from + withdrawal symptoms.

* tener el placer de = take + pleasure.

* tener el plazo cumplido = be due.

* tener el plazo vencido = be overdue.

* tener el poder = be the boss, call + the shots, call + the tune, rule + the roost.

* tener el poder de = have + the power to.

* tener el toque mágico = have + the magic touch.

* tener el valor = have + the courage.

* tener el valor de = have + the guts to, have + the nerve(s) to, have + the cheek to.

* tener en común = hold in + common, tread + common ground.

* tener en común con = partake (in/of).

* tener en consideración = take into + consideration, take into + consideration.

* tener en cuenta = allow for, bear in + mind, cater for/to, consider (as), heed, make + allowances, take + account of, take + cognisance of, take + cognition of, take into + account, take into + consideration, make + provision for, bring into + play, give + an ear to, factor, have + regard for, factor in, be aware of, note, keep in + mind.

* tener en cuenta las posibilidades de Algo = consider + possibilities.

* tener en cuenta un punto de vista = take into + account + viewpoint, contemplate + view.

* tener en funcionamiento = have + in effect.

* tener en gran estima = have + a very high regard for.

* tener en mente = bear in + mind, have + in mind, keep in + mind.

* tener en observación = hold under + observation, keep under + observation.

* tener en reserva = hold in + reserve.

* tener entre manos = be up to.

* tener envidia de = envy.

* tener errores = be flawed.

* tener éxito = achieve + success, be successful, get + anywhere, meet + success, prove + successful, succeed, attain + appeal, be a success, find + success, come up + trumps, prove + trumps, take off, meet with + success, hit + the big time, be popular, go + strong.

* tener éxito en el mundo = succeed in + the world.

* tener éxito en la vida = succeed in + life, get on in + life.

* tener expectativas = hold + expectations, have + expectations.

* tener experiencia = have + experience.

* tener fácilmente accesible = have at + Posesivo + touch.

* tener fallos = be flawed.

* tener fe = have + faith (in).

* tener fe en = have + faith (in).

* tener fiebre = have + a temperature, have + a fever.

* tener fijación por = be hipped (on/to), get hipped (on/to).

* tener flatulencia = pass + gas, break + wind, pass + wind.

* tener forma + Adjetivo = be + Adjetivo + in shape.

* tener frenillo = lisp.

* tener fundamento para pensar que = have + reason to believe that.

* tener futuro = have + potential, there + be + a future for/in, have + a future.

* tener ganada la mitad de la batalla = be half the battle.

* tener ganada sólo la mitad de la batalla = be only half the battle.

* tener ganas de = be keen to, have + an/the inclination to.

* tener ganas de + Infinitivo = feel like + Gerundio.

* tener gancho = be engaging.

* tener gastos = incur + costs.

* tener gastos generales = incur + overheads.

* tener gran éxito = hit + a home run, hit it out of + the park, knock it out of + the park.

* tener gran importancia = be of high significance.

* tener gran repercusión = be far reaching.

* tener hambre = be hungry, feel + hungry.

* tener hambre después del esfuerzo = work up + an appetite.

* tener hijos = father + children, have + children.

* tener hipo = hiccup.

* tener horario ajustado = be under time constraint.

* tener horror a = loathe, hate.

* tener idea = have + a clue.

* tener impacto = make + impact.

* tener impacto (sobre) = have + impact (on).

* tener implicaciones para = have + implication for.

* tener importancia = carry + weight, have + high profile, be of consequence.

* tener indigestión = have + indigestion.

* tener influencias = have + pull.

* tener influencia sobre = have + hold on.

* tener iniciativa = be proactive.

* tener intereses en = have + a stake in.

* tener intereses en juego = have + invested.

* tener interés por = have + an interest in.

* tener interés por/en = be interested in.

* tener inventiva = be inventive.

* tener jurisdicción = have + jurisdiction (over).

* tener la autoridad = have + mandate.

* tener la bragueta abierta = fly + be undone.

* tener la capacidad de = have + the potential (to/for).

* tener la cara de = have + the nerve(s) to, have + the cheek to.

* tener la cara descompuesta = look like + death warmed (over/up).

* tener la categoría profesional de + Nombre = hold + Nombre + rank, have + Nombre + rank, enjoy + Nombre + rank.

* tener la certeza de = feel + confident.

* tener la certeza de que = rest + assured that.

* tener la conciencia limpia = have + a clear conscience.

* tener la conciencia tranquila = have + a clear conscience.

* tener la convicción = it + be + Posesivo + understanding.

* tener la costumbre de = have + a habit of, have + the habit of.

* tener la costumbre de + Infinitivo = be in the habit of + Gerundio.

* tener la cuenta bancaria = bank.

* tener la culpa (por/de) = be at fault (for/to).

* tener la culpa de Algo que se ha causado Uno mismo = be of + Posesivo + own making.

* tener la desfachatez de = have + the gall to, have + the nerve(s) to, have + the cheek to.

* tener la desvergüenza de = have + the nerve(s) to, have + the cheek to.

* tener la doble función = double as, double up as.

* tener la facultad de = have + powers to.

* tener la fama de = have + a good record for.

* tener la fecha de + Fecha = be dated + Fecha.

* tener la frescura de = have + the nerve(s) to, have + the cheek to.

* tener la función de = be in the business of.

* tener la impresión = have + the impression, get + the impression.

* tener la impresión de que = get + the feeling that.

* tener la intención de = be intended to, intend, mean.

* tener la intención de + Infinitivo = set out to + Infinitivo.

* tener la libertad de = be at liberty to, feel + free to.

* tener la libertard de/para = have + the latitude to.

* tener la malafortuna de = have + the misfortune to.

* tener la mirada perdida = stare into + space, gaze into + space.

* tener la misma importancia = carry + equal weight.

* tener la obligación de = be under the obligation to.

* tener la ocasión de = have + opportunity to.

* tener la oficina central en = headquarter (at/in).

* tener la opinión = it + be + Posesivo + understanding.

* tener la oportunidad = have + the opportunity.

* tener la oportunidad de = get + (a/the) + chance to, have + opportunity to, get + a chance to.

* tener la osadía de = have + the gall to, have + the nerve(s) to, have + the cheek to.

* tener la paciencia del santo Job = have + the patience of Job.

* tener la paciencia de un santo = have + the patience of a saint.

* tener la posibilidad de = have + chance.

* tener la potestad = have + mandate.

* tener la potestad de = have + the power to, have + the right to.

* tener lapsus = have + lapses.

* tener la reputación de ser = be well known for.

* tener la responsabilidad = charge, undertake + burden.

* tener la responsabilidad de = have + the responsibility of.

* tener la sartén por el mango = call + the shots, be the boss, call + the tune, rule + the roost.

* tener la seguridad de = have + the security of.

* tener la seguridad de que = rest + assured that.

* tener la sensación de que = have + a gut feeling that.

* tener las mismas prerrogativas = have + an equal voice in.

* tener las riendas de = hold + the reins of.

* tener las riendas del poder = hold + the reins of power.

* tener lástima = pity.

* tener lástima de = take + pity on.

* tener la tentación de = be tempted to.

* tener la última palabra = have + the ultimate say, have + the final say, call + the shots, be the boss, call + the tune, rule + the roost.

* tener la vista cansada = need + reading glasses.

* tenerle manía a Alguien = have + it in for + Nombre.

* tenerle rabia a Alguien = have + it in for + Nombre.

* tenerle tirria a Alguien = have + it in for + Nombre.

* tener libertad = have + freedom.

* tener libertad sobre = have + wide discretion over.

* tenerlo crudo = not be easy.

* tenerlo difícil = not be easy, not be easy.

* tenerlo duro = not be easy.

* tenerlo fácil = have + an easy ride.

* tener lo mejor de ambos mundos = have + the best of both worlds.

* tener lo mejor de los dos mundos = have + the best of both worlds.

* tener lo que hace falta = have + what it takes.

* tener lo que hay que tener = have + what it takes.

* tener lo que se necesita = have + what it takes.

* tener los días contados = day + be + numbered, be doomed, doomed, be dead meat, the (hand)writing + be + on the wall, see it + coming.

* tener los nervios de punta = have + butterflies in + Posesivo + stomach.

* tener los nervios en el estómago = have + butterflies in + Posesivo + stomach.

* tener los pies firmemente en el suelo = feet + be + firmly planted on the ground.

* tenerlo todo = have + the best of both worlds.

* tenerlo todo hecho = have + an easy ride.

* tener lugar = take + place, go on, come to + pass.

* tener madera de = be cut out for.

* tener mala fama por = hold in + disrepute, be infamous for.

* tener malas conexiones con = have + poor connections with.

* tener malas intenciones = be up to no good, get up to + no good.

* tener mal de amores = be lovesick.

* tener mal ojo para juzgar a la gente = be a bad judge of character.

* tener más paciencia que el santo Job = have + the patience of Job.

* tener más paciencia que un santo = have + the patience of a saint.

* tener mérito = be meritorious.

* tener miedo = be afraid, be in fear, frighten.

* tener miedo a = be scared of.

* tener miedo a Alguien = regard + Nombre + with fear.

* tener motivo = be right.

* tener motivo justificado = have + good cause.

* tener motivo para = have + cause to.

* tener movilidad = be mobile.

* tener mucha distancia que recorrer = have + a long way to go.

* tener mucha ilusión = be thrilled.

* tener mucha personalidad = be full of character.

* tener mucho camino que recorrer = have + a long way to go.

* tener mucho carácter = be full of character.

* tener mucho cuidado = be extra vigilant.

* tener mucho éxito = hit + a home run, hit it out of + the park, knock it out of + the park.

* tener mucho interés en = have + a high stake in.

* tener mucho interés por = be keen to.

* tener mucho que ver con = have + a great deal to do with.

* tener mucho tiempo libre = have + plenty of time to spare.

* tener muy mala cara = look like + death warmed (over/up).

* tener niños = have + children.

* tener + Nombre = be not without + Nombre.

* tener noticias de = hear from.

* tener + Número + Período de Tiempo = be + Período de Tiempo + old.

* tener obligación = have + obligation.

* tener obsesión con = be hipped (on/to), get hipped (on/to).

* tener ojeras = have + bags under + Posesivo + eyes.

* tener ojos en la nuca = have + eyes in the back of + Posesivo + head.

* tener opinión = take + view.

* tener paciencia = be patient.

* tener paciencia con = bear with + Pronombre.

* tener palabra = keep + Posesivo + word, live up to + Posesivo + word.

* tener paralelo = have + parallel.

* tener pelos en la lengua = mince + words.

* tener pérdidas = make + a loss.

* tener perplejo = stump.

* tener plena conciencia de = be fully aware of.

* tener poca información = be information poor.

* tener pocas luces = as thick as a brick, as thick as two (short) planks, as daft as a brush, knucklehead.

* tener pocas posibilidades de = have + little recourse.

* tener poco que ver = have + little to do.

* tener poco valor = be of little value.

* tener por costumbre + Infinitivo = be in the habit of + Gerundio.

* tener por término medio = average.

* tener posibilidades = stand + chance, be in with a chance.

* tener potencial = have + potential.

* tener precaución de = be chary of.

* tener precedencia = take + priority.

* tener preferencia = be preferential, have + the right of way.

* tener preferencia (sobre) = take + precedence (over).

* tener presente = be mindful of/that, bear in + mind, consider (as), keep in + focus, keep in + mind, make + consideration, mind, make + provision for, have + regard for, be aware of.

* tener presente las posibilidades de Algo = consider + possibilities.

* tener prioridad = trump.

* tener prisa = be in a hurry.

* tener problema con Algo = experience + trouble with.

* tener problemas = have + problems.

* tener problemas con = fall + foul of, run + afoul of problems, run + afoul of, fall + afoul of.

* tener problemas con la ley = fall + foul of the law, go + afoul of the law, fall + afoul of the law.

* tener programado su comienzo = be scheduled to start.

* tener programado su finalización = be scheduled for completion.

* tener pros y contras = be a mixed blessing.

* tener que = have to, hafta [have to].

* tener que aguantar Algo = be stuck with, get + stuck with.

* tener que arreglárselas solo = leave (up) to + Posesivo + own resources, leave to + Posesivo + own devices.

* tener que cargar con = be stuck with, saddle with, get + stuck with.

* tener que cargar con el peso de = be burdened with.

* tener que cargar con el peso de la tradición = be burdened with + tradition.

* tener que competir con = face + competition from.

* tener + que felicitar a Alguien = have to hand it to + Nombre.

* tener que ocurrir = be boun.

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verbo transitivo [El uso de 'got' en frases como 'I've got a new dress' está mucho más extendido en el inglés británico que en el americano. Éste prefiere la forma 'I have a new dress']

Sentido I

1) (poseer, disponer de) <dinero/trabajo/tiempo> to have

¿tienen hijos? — do they have any children?, have they got any children?

no tenemos pan — we don't have any bread, we haven't got any bread

no tengo a quién recurrir — I have nobody to turn to

tú no tienes idea de lo que fue — you've no idea what it was like

aquí tienes al culpable — here's o this is the culprit

ahí tienes! yo te lo dije — there you are! I told you so

¿conque ésas tenemos? — so that's the way things are, is it?

2)

a) ( llevar encima) to have

¿tiene hora? — have you got the time?

b) ( llevar puesto) to be wearing

qué traje más elegante tienes! — that's a smart suit you're wearing!

3) (hablando de actividades, obligaciones) to have

tengo invitados a cenar — I have o I've got some people coming to dinner

tenemos clases mañana — we've got school tomorrow

tener... que + inf — to have... to + inf

tengo cosas que hacer — I have o I've got things to do

4)

a) (señalando características, atributos) to have

tiene el pelo largo — she has o she's got long hair

tiene mucho tacto — he's very tactful

la casa tiene mucha luz — the house is very light o gets a lot of light

tiene un metro de largo — it is one meter long

tiene mucho de su padre — he's very much like his father

¿y eso qué tiene de malo? — and what's so bad about that?

no tiene nada de extraño — there's nothing strange about it

le lleva 15 años - ¿y eso qué tiene? — (AmL fam) she's 15 years older than he is - so what does that matter?

b) ( expresando edad)

¿cuántos años tienes? — how old are you?

tengo veinte años — I'm twenty (years old)

c) ( con idea de posibilidad)

no creo que tenga arreglo — I don't think it can be fixed

el problema tiene solución — there is a solution to the problem

5) ( dar a luz) <bebé/gemelos> to have

Sentido II

6) (sujetar, sostener) to hold

tenlo derecho — hold it upright

7) ( tomar)

ten la llave — take o here's the key

Sentido III

8) ( recibir) to have

no hemos tenido noticias de él — we haven't heard from him

la propuesta tuvo una acogida favorable — the proposal was favorably received

9)

a) ( sentir)

tengo hambre/sueño/frío — I'm hungry/tired/cold

tiene celos de su hermano — she's jealous of her brother

no tiene interés por nada — she's not interested in anything

le tengo mucho cariño — I'm very fond of him

tengo el placer de... — it gives me great pleasure to...

¿qué tienes? — what's wrong?, what's the matter?

b) (refiriéndose a síntomas, enfermedades) to have

tengo dolor de cabeza — I have o I've got a headache

no saben lo que tiene — they don't know what's wrong with him

c) (refiriéndose a experiencias, sucesos) to have

que tengas buen viaje — have a good trip

tener una discusión con alguien — to have an argument with somebody

10) ( refiriéndose a actitudes)

ten más respeto — have a little more respect

ten paciencia/cuidado — be patient/careful

Sentido IV

11) (indicando estado, situación) (+ compl)

la mesa tiene una pata rota — one of the table legs is broken

tengo las manos sucias — my hands are dirty

tienes el cinturón desabrochado — your belt's undone

lo tiene dominado — she has him under her thumb

lo tengo terminado — I've already finished it

me tiene muy preocupada — I'm very worried about it

nos tuvo allí esperando — he kept us waiting there

me tienen de sirvienta — they treat me like a maid

tengo a la niña enferma — my little girl's sick

12) ( considerar)

tener algo/a alguien por algo: se lo tiene por el mejor he/it is considered (to be) the best; siempre lo tuve por tímido I always thought he was shy; ten por seguro que lo hará — you can be sure he'll do it
2.
tener v aux

Sentido I

1)

a) (expresando obligación, necesidad)

tener que + inf — to have (got) to + inf

tengo que estudiar hoy — I have to o I must study today

no tienes más que apretar este botón — all you have to do is press this button

no tengo por qué darte cuentas a ti — I don't have to explain anything to you

tienes que comer más — you ought to eat more

b) (expresando propósito, recomendación)

tener que + inf: tenemos que ir a verla we must go and see her; tengo que hacer ejercicio I must get some exercise; tendrías que llamarlo — you should ring him

2) ( expresando certeza)

tener que + inf: tiene que estar en este cajón it must be in this drawer; tiene que haber sido él it must have been him; tú tenías que ser! — it had to be you!

Sentido II

3) ( con participio pasado)

¿tiene previsto asistir? — do you plan to attend?

tengo entendido que sí viene — I understand he is coming

te tengo dicho que eso no me gusta — I've told you before I don't like that

teníamos pensado irnos hoy — we intended leaving today

tiene bastante dinero ahorrado — she has quite a lot of money saved up

4) (AmL) ( en expresiones de tiempo)

tienen tres años de casados — they've been married for three years

tenía un año sin verlo — she hadn't seen him for a year
3.
tenerse v pron

1) ( sostenerse)

no podía tenerse en pie — he couldn't stand

no tenerse de sueño — to be dead o asleep on one's feet

2) (refl) ( considerarse)

tenerse por algo: se tiene por muy inteligente — he considers himself to be very intelligent

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= bear, contain, have, hold, own, carry, have got, have + in place, live with, have at + Posesivo + disposal, possess.

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* acabar teniendo = end up with.

* acontecimiento + tener lugar = occurrence + take place.

* a mí también me gustaría tener la misma oportunidad = turnabout is fair play.

* aquí tiene(s) = here is/are.

* a tener en cuenta en el futuro = for future reference.

* cambio + tener lugar = change + take place.

* curso que tiene lugar fuera de la universidad = extension course, off-campus course.

* dar gracias por lo que Uno tiene = count + Posesivo + blessings.

* del que se tiene constancia = recorded.

* demostrar que se tiene razón = prove + Posesivo + point.

* el cliente siempre tiene la razón = the customer is always right.

* empezar a tener dudas = get + cold feet.

* empezar a tener sentido = become + meaningful.

* estudiar + Nombre + teniendo en cuenta + Nombre = place + Nombre + against the background of + Nombre.

* hacer que tenga más valor = put + a premium on.

* hombre que tiene mucho mundo = a man of the world.

* lo que tenga que pasar, que pase = que sera sera, what's meant to be, will be, whatever will be, will be.

* lo que tenga que ser, será = que sera sera, whatever will be, will be, what's meant to be, will be.

* mujer que tiene mucho mundo = a woman of the world.

* necesitarse tener en cuenta = need + consideration.

* negar tener relación con = disclaim + connection with.

* no querer tener nada que ver con = want + nothing to do with.

* no tener alternativa = have + no choice.

* no tener apetito = be off + Posesivo + food, be off + Posesivo + oats.

* no tener constancia de Algo = unrecorded.

* no tener donde caerse muerto = not have two pennies to rub together.

* no tener dos dedos de frente = as thick as a brick, as thick as two (short) planks, as daft as a brush.

* no tener dos dedos de frnete = knucklehead.

* no tener en cuenta = disregard, overlook, skip over, be oblivious of/to, close + the door on, leave + Nombre + out of the picture, fly in + the face of, drop + Nombre + out of the picture.

* no tener errores = be error-free.

* no tener éxito = come up with + nothing, prove + unsuccessful, be unsuccessful.

* no tener fin = there + be + no end to.

* no tener fronteras = have + no boundaries.

* no tener fundamento = be unfounded.

* no tener ganas = can't/couldn't be bothered, can't/couldn't be bothered.

* no tener ganas de comer = be off + Posesivo + food, be off + Posesivo + oats.

* no tener hijos = be childless.

* no tener hogar = be homeless.

* no tener idea = have + no clue, have + no idea.

* no tener idea de = be clueless about, have + no understanding of.

* no tener importancia = be of no importance, make + no difference, be of no consequence.

* no tener información = be undocumented.

* no tener la más mínima idea sobre Algo = Negativo + have + the foggiest idea.

* no tener la menor importancia = be of no particular concern.

* no tener la necesidad de usar Algo = have + no use for.

* no tener la obligación de = be under no obligation.

* no tener la preparación = be untrained.

* no tener límite = have + no limit.

* no tener límites = be boundless.

* no tener lugar = fall through.

* no tener más alternativa que = have + no other option but.

* no tener más opción que = have + little choice but, have + no other option but.

* no tener más remedio que = be stuck with, be left with the need to, get + stuck with.

* no tener nada en contra de = have + no quarrel with, have + nothing against.

* no tener nada en contra de Algo = have + no quarrel about + Nombre.

* no tener nada que perder = have + nothing to lose.

* no tener nada que ver con = be irrelevant to.

* no tener ni idea sobre Algo = not know the first thing about.

* no tener ni la más mínima posibilidad = not to have a prayer.

* no tener ni la más remota posibilidad = not to have a prayer.

* no tener ningún escrúpulo en = have + no qualms about.

* no tener ningún fundamento = not have a leg to stand on.

* no tener ningún interés = can't/couldn't be bothered.

* no tener ningún problema con = be okay with.

* no tener ningún remilgo en = have + no qualms about.

* no tener ningún reparo = have + no qualms about.

* no tener ni pies ni cabeza = be pointless.

* no tener ni punto de comparación = be in a different league.

* no tener ni puta idea = not get + Posesivo + shit together.

* no tener ni puta idea sobre Algo = not know the first thing about.

* no tener ni un pelo de tonto = there are no flies (on/about) + Pronombre.

* no tener ni voz ni voto en = have + no say in.

* no tener noticias es buena señal = no news is good news.

* no tener opción = have + no choice.

* no tener otra alternativa = have + no choice.

* no tener otra alternativa que = have + no other option but.

* no tener otra opción = have + no choice.

* no tener otra opción que = have + no other option but.

* no tener otro objetivo que el de = have + no other purpose than.

* no tener otro sitio donde recurrir = have + nowhere else to turn.

* no tener parangón = be unequalled, be without peer.

* no tener pelos en la lengua = call + a spade a spade.

* no tener posibilidades = be dead meat.

* no tener prejuicios = be open-minded.

* no tener presente = be oblivious of/to.

* no tener que ir muy lejos = not have to look far.

* no tener razón = be wrong.

* no tener razón de ser + Infinitivo = there + be + no sense in + Gerundio.

* no tener reparos = make + no bones about + Algo.

* no tener reparos en admitir que = make + no bones about + Algo.

* no tener representación = be unrepresented.

* no tener respuesta = be unanswerable.

* no tener rival = be second to none.

* no tener rumbo = lose + Posesivo + way.

* no tener salida = be stuck, get + stuck.

* no tenerse en pie = Negativo + hold + water.

* no tener sentido = be meaningless, be pointless, be senseless.

* no tener sentido el + Infinitivo = there + be + no point in + Gerundio.

* no tener sentido + Infinitivo = there + be + little point in + Gerundio, there + be + no sense in + Gerundio.

* no tener suerte = be out of luck.

* no tener tiempo de nada = have + not a moment to spare.

* no tener trabajo = be unemployed.

* no tener trascendencia = be of no consequence.

* no tener un duro = not have a bean.

* no tener valor = be valueless.

* no tener vida privada = like being in a (gold)fish bowl.

* no terminar nunca de tener problemas con = have + no end of problems with.

* ¡Ojalá tuviera...! = I wish I had....

* ¡Ojalá tuviese...! = I wish I had....

* parece tener poco sentido que = there + seem + little point in.

* por si + tener + suerte = on spec.

* que no tiene compensación = non-compensatory [noncompensatory].

* que no tiene precio = priceless.

* que pase lo que tenga que pasar = que sera sera, whatever will be, will be, what's meant to be, will be.

* que tiene lugar una vez a la semana = once-weekly.

* que tiene precio = priced.

* que tiene sentido = meaningful.

* que tiene solución = solvable.

* revista que tiene una gran demanda popular = mass-market journal.

* sin tener = in the absence of.

* sin tener en cuenta = never mind, without regard to, independently of, disregarding, not including.

* sin tener en cuenta el hecho de que = overlook + the fact that.

* sin tener que recurrir a = without recourse to.

* tenemos intereses en ambas partes = our feet are in both worlds.

* tener a Alguien metido en un puño = have + Nombre + under + Posesivo + thumb.

* tener a cargo de uno = have + as + Posesivo + charge.

* tener acceso a información confidencial = be on the inside.

* tener acuerdos con = have + deals with.

* tener afinidades = share + common ground.

* tener aire acondiconado = be air-conditioned.

* tener a la disposición de Uno = have at + Posesivo + disposal.

* tener al alcance = have at + Posesivo + touch.

* tener Algo al alcance = have + Nombre + at + Posesivo + fingertips.

* tener algo a mano = have + Nombre + at + Posesivo + fingertips.

* tener + Algo + a + Posesivo + entera disposición = have + the run of the + Nombre.

* tener Algo bajo el control de Uno = have + Nombre + at + Posesivo + command.

* tener Algo claro = clarify + Posesivo + mind.

* tener Algo en común = have + Nombre + in common, share + Nombre + in common.

* tener algo en contra de = have + something against.

* tener Algo fácilmente accesible = have + Nombre + at + Posesivo + fingertips.

* tener Algo hecho a la medida de uno = have + Nombre + cut out.

* tener algo muy vivo en la mente de uno = be strong in + mind.

* tener algo que decir sobre = have + a say in.

* tener algo que ver con = have + something to do with.

* tener algo reservado = have + something up + Posesivo + sleeve.

* tener alguna incidencia en = have + some bearing on.

* tener alguna posibilidad = have + a fighting chance.

* tener alguna posibilidad de triunfar = have + a fighting chance.

* tener alguna relevancia para = have + some bearing on.

* tener alucinaciones = hallucinate.

* tener a mano = have at + Posesivo + touch, have + on call, have + to hand, keep within + reach, be to hand.

* tener ansias de = crave, crave for.

* tener antecedentes de = have + a track record of.

* tener antojo de = crave, crave for.

* tener a + Posesivo + cargo = have + in + Posesivo + charge.

* tener aspecto = look.

* tener atrasos = be in arrears.

* tener aversión a = have + aversion to.

* tener beneficios = have + benefits.

* tener buena mano con las plantas = have + a green thumb, have + green fingers.

* tener buen apetito = have + a good appetite.

* tener buenas intenciones = be well-intentioned, mean + well.

* tener buenas perspectivas para = be well-placed to.

* tener buen ojo para juzgar a la gente = be a good judge of character.

* tener bulla = be in a hurry.

* tener cabida para = hold, accommodate, include, take.

* tener calentura = have + a temperature, have + a fever.

* tener características en común = share + similarities.

* tener cara de muerto = look like + death warmed (over/up).

* tener carencias = find + wanting.

* tener carta blanca = have + carte-blanche.

* tener causa justificada = have + good cause.

* tener cautela = proceed + with caution.

* tener celos = feel + jealous.

* tener claro = be clear in your mind.

* tener coherencia = cohere.

* tener cólicos = be colicky.

* tener como consecuencia = result (in).

* tener como equivalente = have + counterpart.

* tener como motivo central = plan around + Nombre.

* tener como objetivo = have + as + Posesivo + objective, be in business for.

* tener como sede = headquarter (at/in).

* tener compasión de = have + compassion for.

* tener conocimiento de = be privy to, be aware of.

* tener consecuencias = have + consequences.

* tener consecuencias en = have + implication for.

* tener consecuencias negativas = backfire.

* tener contacto = have + contact.

* tener contactos = liaise (with/between).

* tener controlado a Alguien = have + Nombre + on the run.

* tener control sobre = have + hold on.

* tener coraje = pluck up + courage, gather up + courage.

* tener correlación con = bear + correlation with.

* tener correspondencia = bear + correspondence (to).

* tener cosas en común = share + common ground.

* tener cualidades + Adjetivo = be of + Adjetivo + quality.

* tener cuidado = exercise + care, exercise + caution, proceed + with caution, watch out, take + caution.

* tener cuidado con = watch for, beware (of/that), look out for, be wary of.

* tener cuidado con lo que se dice = say + the right thing.

* tener cuidado con lo que Uno dice = watch + Posesivo + mouth, watch what + say.

* tener cuidado de = be careful, be chary of, take + (great) pains to.

* tener cuidado (de que) = take + care (that).

* tener cultivos = grow + crops.

* tener debilidad por = have + a soft spot for.

* tener delante = have + before.

* tener demasiada prisa = be in too much of a hurry, be in too much of a rush.

* tener derecho a = be entitled to, have + a right to, entitle to, have + the right to, have + a say in.

* tener derecho a expresar + Posesivo + opinión = be entitled to + Posesivo + own opinion.

* tener derecho de paso = have + the right of way.

* tener dificultad = struggle, experience + difficulty, be hard pressed.

* tener dificultad de + Infinitivo = have + difficulty + Gerundio, have + difficulty in + Gerundio.

* tener dificultad en + Verbo = be at pains to + Infinitivo.

* tener dificultades = have + a hard time, have + a tough time.

* tener dinero a punta pala = roll in + Dinero.

* tener dominado a Alguien = have + Nombre + on the run.

* tener dudas = be doubtful, have + misgivings, have + reservations (about), be suspicious.

* tener dudas sobre = be ambivalent about.

* tener efecto = take + effect, have + effect.

* tener efecto sobre = impinge on/upon.

* tener el atrevimiento de = have + the nerve(s) to, have + the cheek to.

* tener el corazón de un león = have + the heart of a lion.

* tener el deber de = have + a responsibility to.

* tener el derecho de = have + the right to.

* tener el descaro de = have + the gall to, have + the nerve(s) to, have + the cheek to.

* tener el destino de = suffer + the fate of.

* tener el estatus profesional de + Nombre = have + Nombre + status.

* tener el gusto de = take + pleasure.

* tener el hábito de = have + the habit of.

* tener el honor de = have + the honour of.

* tener el lujo = have + luxury.

* tener el mando = rule + the roost.

* tener el mejor aspecto posible = look + Posesivo + best.

* tener el mismo destino = suffer + the same fate.

* tener el mono = suffer from + withdrawal symptoms.

* tener el placer de = take + pleasure.

* tener el plazo cumplido = be due.

* tener el plazo vencido = be overdue.

* tener el poder = be the boss, call + the shots, call + the tune, rule + the roost.

* tener el poder de = have + the power to.

* tener el toque mágico = have + the magic touch.

* tener el valor = have + the courage.

* tener el valor de = have + the guts to, have + the nerve(s) to, have + the cheek to.

* tener en común = hold in + common, tread + common ground.

* tener en común con = partake (in/of).

* tener en consideración = take into + consideration, take into + consideration.

* tener en cuenta = allow for, bear in + mind, cater for/to, consider (as), heed, make + allowances, take + account of, take + cognisance of, take + cognition of, take into + account, take into + consideration, make + provision for, bring into + play, give + an ear to, factor, have + regard for, factor in, be aware of, note, keep in + mind.

* tener en cuenta las posibilidades de Algo = consider + possibilities.

* tener en cuenta un punto de vista = take into + account + viewpoint, contemplate + view.

* tener en funcionamiento = have + in effect.

* tener en gran estima = have + a very high regard for.

* tener en mente = bear in + mind, have + in mind, keep in + mind.

* tener en observación = hold under + observation, keep under + observation.

* tener en reserva = hold in + reserve.

* tener entre manos = be up to.

* tener envidia de = envy.

* tener errores = be flawed.

* tener éxito = achieve + success, be successful, get + anywhere, meet + success, prove + successful, succeed, attain + appeal, be a success, find + success, come up + trumps, prove + trumps, take off, meet with + success, hit + the big time, be popular, go + strong.

* tener éxito en el mundo = succeed in + the world.

* tener éxito en la vida = succeed in + life, get on in + life.

* tener expectativas = hold + expectations, have + expectations.

* tener experiencia = have + experience.

* tener fácilmente accesible = have at + Posesivo + touch.

* tener fallos = be flawed.

* tener fe = have + faith (in).

* tener fe en = have + faith (in).

* tener fiebre = have + a temperature, have + a fever.

* tener fijación por = be hipped (on/to), get hipped (on/to).

* tener flatulencia = pass + gas, break + wind, pass + wind.

* tener forma + Adjetivo = be + Adjetivo + in shape.

* tener frenillo = lisp.

* tener fundamento para pensar que = have + reason to believe that.

* tener futuro = have + potential, there + be + a future for/in, have + a future.

* tener ganada la mitad de la batalla = be half the battle.

* tener ganada sólo la mitad de la batalla = be only half the battle.

* tener ganas de = be keen to, have + an/the inclination to.

* tener ganas de + Infinitivo = feel like + Gerundio.

* tener gancho = be engaging.

* tener gastos = incur + costs.

* tener gastos generales = incur + overheads.

* tener gran éxito = hit + a home run, hit it out of + the park, knock it out of + the park.

* tener gran importancia = be of high significance.

* tener gran repercusión = be far reaching.

* tener hambre = be hungry, feel + hungry.

* tener hambre después del esfuerzo = work up + an appetite.

* tener hijos = father + children, have + children.

* tener hipo = hiccup.

* tener horario ajustado = be under time constraint.

* tener horror a = loathe, hate.

* tener idea = have + a clue.

* tener impacto = make + impact.

* tener impacto (sobre) = have + impact (on).

* tener implicaciones para = have + implication for.

* tener importancia = carry + weight, have + high profile, be of consequence.

* tener indigestión = have + indigestion.

* tener influencias = have + pull.

* tener influencia sobre = have + hold on.

* tener iniciativa = be proactive.

* tener intereses en = have + a stake in.

* tener intereses en juego = have + invested.

* tener interés por = have + an interest in.

* tener interés por/en = be interested in.

* tener inventiva = be inventive.

* tener jurisdicción = have + jurisdiction (over).

* tener la autoridad = have + mandate.

* tener la bragueta abierta = fly + be undone.

* tener la capacidad de = have + the potential (to/for).

* tener la cara de = have + the nerve(s) to, have + the cheek to.

* tener la cara descompuesta = look like + death warmed (over/up).

* tener la categoría profesional de + Nombre = hold + Nombre + rank, have + Nombre + rank, enjoy + Nombre + rank.

* tener la certeza de = feel + confident.

* tener la certeza de que = rest + assured that.

* tener la conciencia limpia = have + a clear conscience.

* tener la conciencia tranquila = have + a clear conscience.

* tener la convicción = it + be + Posesivo + understanding.

* tener la costumbre de = have + a habit of, have + the habit of.

* tener la costumbre de + Infinitivo = be in the habit of + Gerundio.

* tener la cuenta bancaria = bank.

* tener la culpa (por/de) = be at fault (for/to).

* tener la culpa de Algo que se ha causado Uno mismo = be of + Posesivo + own making.

* tener la desfachatez de = have + the gall to, have + the nerve(s) to, have + the cheek to.

* tener la desvergüenza de = have + the nerve(s) to, have + the cheek to.

* tener la doble función = double as, double up as.

* tener la facultad de = have + powers to.

* tener la fama de = have + a good record for.

* tener la fecha de + Fecha = be dated + Fecha.

* tener la frescura de = have + the nerve(s) to, have + the cheek to.

* tener la función de = be in the business of.

* tener la impresión = have + the impression, get + the impression.

* tener la impresión de que = get + the feeling that.

* tener la intención de = be intended to, intend, mean.

* tener la intención de + Infinitivo = set out to + Infinitivo.

* tener la libertad de = be at liberty to, feel + free to.

* tener la libertard de/para = have + the latitude to.

* tener la malafortuna de = have + the misfortune to.

* tener la mirada perdida = stare into + space, gaze into + space.

* tener la misma importancia = carry + equal weight.

* tener la obligación de = be under the obligation to.

* tener la ocasión de = have + opportunity to.

* tener la oficina central en = headquarter (at/in).

* tener la opinión = it + be + Posesivo + understanding.

* tener la oportunidad = have + the opportunity.

* tener la oportunidad de = get + (a/the) + chance to, have + opportunity to, get + a chance to.

* tener la osadía de = have + the gall to, have + the nerve(s) to, have + the cheek to.

* tener la paciencia del santo Job = have + the patience of Job.

* tener la paciencia de un santo = have + the patience of a saint.

* tener la posibilidad de = have + chance.

* tener la potestad = have + mandate.

* tener la potestad de = have + the power to, have + the right to.

* tener lapsus = have + lapses.

* tener la reputación de ser = be well known for.

* tener la responsabilidad = charge, undertake + burden.

* tener la responsabilidad de = have + the responsibility of.

* tener la sartén por el mango = call + the shots, be the boss, call + the tune, rule + the roost.

* tener la seguridad de = have + the security of.

* tener la seguridad de que = rest + assured that.

* tener la sensación de que = have + a gut feeling that.

* tener las mismas prerrogativas = have + an equal voice in.

* tener las riendas de = hold + the reins of.

* tener las riendas del poder = hold + the reins of power.

* tener lástima = pity.

* tener lástima de = take + pity on.

* tener la tentación de = be tempted to.

* tener la última palabra = have + the ultimate say, have + the final say, call + the shots, be the boss, call + the tune, rule + the roost.

* tener la vista cansada = need + reading glasses.

* tenerle manía a Alguien = have + it in for + Nombre.

* tenerle rabia a Alguien = have + it in for + Nombre.

* tenerle tirria a Alguien = have + it in for + Nombre.

* tener libertad = have + freedom.

* tener libertad sobre = have + wide discretion over.

* tenerlo crudo = not be easy.

* tenerlo difícil = not be easy, not be easy.

* tenerlo duro = not be easy.

* tenerlo fácil = have + an easy ride.

* tener lo mejor de ambos mundos = have + the best of both worlds.

* tener lo mejor de los dos mundos = have + the best of both worlds.

* tener lo que hace falta = have + what it takes.

* tener lo que hay que tener = have + what it takes.

* tener lo que se necesita = have + what it takes.

* tener los días contados = day + be + numbered, be doomed, doomed, be dead meat, the (hand)writing + be + on the wall, see it + coming.

* tener los nervios de punta = have + butterflies in + Posesivo + stomach.

* tener los nervios en el estómago = have + butterflies in + Posesivo + stomach.

* tener los pies firmemente en el suelo = feet + be + firmly planted on the ground.

* tenerlo todo = have + the best of both worlds.

* tenerlo todo hecho = have + an easy ride.

* tener lugar = take + place, go on, come to + pass.

* tener madera de = be cut out for.

* tener mala fama por = hold in + disrepute, be infamous for.

* tener malas conexiones con = have + poor connections with.

* tener malas intenciones = be up to no good, get up to + no good.

* tener mal de amores = be lovesick.

* tener mal ojo para juzgar a la gente = be a bad judge of character.

* tener más paciencia que el santo Job = have + the patience of Job.

* tener más paciencia que un santo = have + the patience of a saint.

* tener mérito = be meritorious.

* tener miedo = be afraid, be in fear, frighten.

* tener miedo a = be scared of.

* tener miedo a Alguien = regard + Nombre + with fear.

* tener motivo = be right.

* tener motivo justificado = have + good cause.

* tener motivo para = have + cause to.

* tener movilidad = be mobile.

* tener mucha distancia que recorrer = have + a long way to go.

* tener mucha ilusión = be thrilled.

* tener mucha personalidad = be full of character.

* tener mucho camino que recorrer = have + a long way to go.

* tener mucho carácter = be full of character.

* tener mucho cuidado = be extra vigilant.

* tener mucho éxito = hit + a home run, hit it out of + the park, knock it out of + the park.

* tener mucho interés en = have + a high stake in.

* tener mucho interés por = be keen to.

* tener mucho que ver con = have + a great deal to do with.

* tener mucho tiempo libre = have + plenty of time to spare.

* tener muy mala cara = look like + death warmed (over/up).

* tener niños = have + children.

* tener + Nombre = be not without + Nombre.

* tener noticias de = hear from.

* tener + Número + Período de Tiempo = be + Período de Tiempo + old.

* tener obligación = have + obligation.

* tener obsesión con = be hipped (on/to), get hipped (on/to).

* tener ojeras = have + bags under + Posesivo + eyes.

* tener ojos en la nuca = have + eyes in the back of + Posesivo + head.

* tener opinión = take + view.

* tener paciencia = be patient.

* tener paciencia con = bear with + Pronombre.

* tener palabra = keep + Posesivo + word, live up to + Posesivo + word.

* tener paralelo = have + parallel.

* tener pelos en la lengua = mince + words.

* tener pérdidas = make + a loss.

* tener perplejo = stump.

* tener plena conciencia de = be fully aware of.

* tener poca información = be information poor.

* tener pocas luces = as thick as a brick, as thick as two (short) planks, as daft as a brush, knucklehead.

* tener pocas posibilidades de = have + little recourse.

* tener poco que ver = have + little to do.

* tener poco valor = be of little value.

* tener por costumbre + Infinitivo = be in the habit of + Gerundio.

* tener por término medio = average.

* tener posibilidades = stand + chance, be in with a chance.

* tener potencial = have + potential.

* tener precaución de = be chary of.

* tener precedencia = take + priority.

* tener preferencia = be preferential, have + the right of way.

* tener preferencia (sobre) = take + precedence (over).

* tener presente = be mindful of/that, bear in + mind, consider (as), keep in + focus, keep in + mind, make + consideration, mind, make + provision for, have + regard for, be aware of.

* tener presente las posibilidades de Algo = consider + possibilities.

* tener prioridad = trump.

* tener prisa = be in a hurry.

* tener problema con Algo = experience + trouble with.

* tener problemas = have + problems.

* tener problemas con = fall + foul of, run + afoul of problems, run + afoul of, fall + afoul of.

* tener problemas con la ley = fall + foul of the law, go + afoul of the law, fall + afoul of the law.

* tener programado su comienzo = be scheduled to start.

* tener programado su finalización = be scheduled for completion.

* tener pros y contras = be a mixed blessing.

* tener que = have to, hafta [have to].

* tener que aguantar Algo = be stuck with, get + stuck with.

* tener que arreglárselas solo = leave (up) to + Posesivo + own resources, leave to + Posesivo + own devices.

* tener que cargar con = be stuck with, saddle with, get + stuck with.

* tener que cargar con el peso de = be burdened with.

* tener que cargar con el peso de la tradición = be burdened with + tradition.

* tener que competir con = face + competition from.

* tener + que felicitar a Alguien = have to hand it to + Nombre.

* tener que ocurrir = be boun

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tener [ E27 ]

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■ tener (verbo transitivo)

Sentido I

A poseer, disponer de

B

1 llevar encima

2 llevar puesto

C actividades, obligaciones

D

1 señalando características

2 expresando edad

3 con idea de posibilidad

E dar a luz

Sentido II

A sujetar, sostener

B tomar

Sentido III

A recibir

B

1 sentir

2 refiriéndose a síntomas

3 refiriéndose a sucesos

C refiriéndose a actitudes

Sentido IV

A indicando estado, situación

B tener algo/a alguien por algo

■ tener (verbo auxiliar)

Sentido I

A

1 tener que: obligación

2 tener que: propósito

B tener que: certeza

Sentido II

A con participio pasado

B en expresiones de tiempo

■ tenerse (verbo pronominal)

A sostenerse

B tenerse por algo

vt

[El uso de `got' en frases como `I've got a new dress' está mucho más extendido en el inglés británico que en el americano. Éste prefiere la forma `I have a new dress']

Sentido I

A (poseer, disponer de) ‹dinero/trabajo/tiempo› to have

ése ya lo tengo I already have that one, I've already got that one

¿tienen hijos? do they have any children?, have they got any children?

tiene un sueldo muy bueno she earns a very good salary, she is on a very good salary

no tenemos aceitunas we don't have any olives, we haven't got any olives

no tenía bastante dinero I didn't have enough money

no tengo a quién recurrir I have o I've got nobody to turn to

tú no tienes idea de lo que fue you've no idea o you can't imagine what it was like

aquí tienes al autor del delito here's o this is the culprit

¡ahí tienes! ¿ves cómo no se los puede dejar solos? there you are! you see how they can't be left on their own?

¿conque ésas tenemos? so that's the way things are, is it?

no tenerlas todas consigo ( fam): no sé, no las tengo todas conmigo I don't know, I'm not entirely sure o I'm not a hundred percent sure o I'm not at all sure

tenerla con algn (CS fam); to have it in for sb ( colloq)

tenerla con algo (CS fam); to keep o go on about sth ( colloq)

B

1 (llevar encima) to have

¿tienes cambio de $100? do you have change for $100?

no tengo un lápiz I don't have a pencil (on me), I haven't got a pencil (on me)

¿tiene hora? have you got the time?, could you tell me the time?

2 (llevar puesto) to be wearing, have on

¡qué traje más elegante tienes! that's a smart suit you're wearing o you have on!

C (hablando de actividades, obligaciones) to have

esta noche tengo una fiesta I'm going to o I have a party tonight

los viernes tenemos gimnasia we have keep-fit on Fridays

tenemos invitados a cenar we have o we've got some people coming to dinner

tengo un par de camisas que planchar I have o I've got a couple of shirts to iron

D

1 [ Vocabulary notes (Spanish) ] (señalando características, atributos) to have

tiene los ojos castaños/el pelo largo she has o she's got brown eyes/long hair

tiene mucho tacto/valor he's very tactful/brave

tiene habilidad para esas cosas he's very good at that sort of thing

tiene sus defectos he has o he's got his faults

la habitación tiene mucha luz the room is very light o gets a lot of light

tiene cuatro metros de largo por tres de ancho it is four meters long and three meters wide

¿cuánto tienes de cintura? what's your waist measurement?

tiene mucho de su padre he's very much like his father, he takes after his father

tener algo DE algo:

¿y eso qué tiene de malo? and what's (so) bad about that?

no tiene nada de extraño there's nothing strange about it

le lleva 15 años — ¿y eso qué tiene? ( AmL fam); she's 15 years older than he is — so what does that matter?

2 [ Vocabulary notes (Spanish) ]

(expresando edad): ¿cuántos años tienes? how old are you?

tengo cuarenta años I'm forty (years old)

tengo edad para ser tu padre I'm old enough to be your father

el televisor ya tiene muchos años the television set is very old

3

(con idea de posibilidad): no creo que tenga arreglo I don't think it can be fixed, I think it's beyond repair

el problema no tiene solución there is no solution to the problem, the problem is insoluble

E (dar a luz) to have

tener un niño or hijo or bebé to have a child o baby

Sentido II

A (sujetar, sostener) to hold

sube, que yo te tengo la escalera go on up, I'll hold the ladder for you

¿me tienes esto un minuto? could you hold this for a minute?

tenlo derecho hold it upright

B

(tomar): ten la llave take the key, here's the key

Sentido III

A (recibir) to have

hace un mes que no tenemos noticias de él we haven't heard from him for a month

la propuesta tuvo una acogida favorable the proposal was favorably received

tuvo una gran decepción/sorpresa it was a terrible disappointment/a big surprise for her

B

1

(sentir): tengo hambre/sueño/frío I'm hungry/tired/cold

tiene celos de su hermano she's jealous of her brother

no tiene interés por nada she's not interested in anything

le tengo mucho cariño a esta casa I'm very fond of this house

tengo el placer/honor de anunciar … it gives me great pleasure/I have the honor to announce …

¿qué tienes? ¿por qué lloras? what's wrong? o what's the matter? why are you crying?

2 (refiriéndose a síntomas, enfermedades) to have

tengo un dolor de cabeza horrible I have o I've got a terrible headache

¿has tenido las paperas? have you had mumps?

está enfermo, pero no saben qué tiene he's ill, but they don't know what it is o what he's got o what's wrong with him

3 (refiriéndose a sucesos, experiencias) to have

tuvimos un verano muy bueno we had a very good summer

tuve un sueño espantoso I had a terrible dream

que tengas buen viaje have a good trip

tuve una discusión con él I had an argument with him

C

(refiriéndose a actitudes): ten un poco más de respeto have a little more respect

ten paciencia/cuidado be patient/careful

tuvo la gentileza de prestármelo she was kind enough to lend it to me

tuvo la precaución de llamar antes de ir she had the foresight to phone before she went

bien² adv G. (↑ bien (2))

Sentido IV

A (indicando estado, situación) (+ compl):

el sofá tiene el tapizado sucio the upholstery on the sofa is dirty

la mesa tiene una pata rota one of the table legs is broken

tenía el suéter puesto al revés he had his sweater on back to front

tengo las manos sucias my hands are dirty

tenía los ojos cerrados she had her eyes closed

tienes el cinturón desabrochado your belt's undone

lo tengo escondido I have it hidden away

ya lo tiene roto it's already broken o he's broken it already

la tuvo engañada mucho tiempo he was cheating on her for a long time

lo tiene dominado she has him under her thumb

eso me tiene muy preocupada I'm very worried about that

me tuvo escribiendo a máquina toda la tarde she had me typing all afternoon

nos tuvo allí esperando una hora he kept us waiting there for an hour

a la pobre la tienen de sirvienta they treat the poor girl like a maid

tengo a la niña enferma my little girl's sick

¿en qué mano lo tengo? which hand is it in?

B (considerar) tener algo/a algn POR algo:

se lo tiene por el mejor hospital del país it is supposed to be o it is considered (to be) the best hospital in the country

lo tienen por buen cirujano he's held to be o he's considered (to be) a good surgeon

siempre lo tuve por tímido I always thought he was shy

ten por seguro que lo hará rest assured o you can be sure he'll do it

■

v aux

Sentido I

A

1 (expresando obligación, necesidad) tener QUE + INF:

tengo que terminarlo hoy I have to o I must finish it today

tienes que comer más, estás muy delgada you must eat more, you're very thin

no tienes más que apretar este botón all you have to do is press this button

no tienes que estar allí hasta las nueve you don't have to be there until nine

no tengo por qué darte cuentas a ti I don't have to explain anything to you, I don't owe you any explanations

no tienes que comer tanto (no debes) you mustn't eat so much; (no hace falta) you don't have to eat that much, there's no need to eat that much

tendría que cambiarme, no puedo ir así I'd have to o I ought to o I should change, I can't go like this

2 (expresando propósito, recomendación) tener QUE + INF:

tenemos que ir a ver esa película we must go and see that movie

tengo que hacer ejercicio I must get some exercise

tienes que leerlo, es buenísimo you must read it, it's really good

B (expresando certeza) tener QUE + INF:

tiene que estar en este cajón it must be in this drawer

tiene que haber sido él it must have been him

tengo que haberlo dejado en casa I must have left it at home

¡tú tenías que ser! it had to be you, didn't it?

ver² vt I. (↑ ver (2))

Sentido II

A

(con participio pasado): ¿tiene previsto asistir al congreso? do you plan to attend the conference?

ya tenían planeada su estrategia they already had their strategy worked out

tengo entendido que llega mañana I understand he's arriving tomorrow

tiene ganado el afecto del público she has won the public's affection

te tengo dicho que eso no me gusta I've told you before I don't like that

teníamos pensado irnos el jueves we intended leaving on Thursday

tiene bastante dinero ahorrado she has quite a lot of money saved up

B

( AmL) (en expresiones de tiempo): cuatro años tenía sin verlo she hadn't seen him for four years

tienen tres años de casados they've been married for three years

■ tenerse

v pron

A

(sostenerse): no podía tenerse en pie he couldn't stand

tiene un sueño que no se tiene ( fam); he's out o dead on his feet ( colloq)

B ( refl) (considerarse) tenerse POR algo:

se tiene por muy inteligente he considers himself to be o he thinks he is very intelligent

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Multiple Entries:
tener
tener algo
tener ( conjugate tener) verbo transitivo El uso de `got' en frases como `I've got a new dress' está mucho más extendido en el inglés británico que en el americano. Este prefiere la forma `I have a new dress'
1
a) (poseer, disponer de) ‹dinero/trabajo/tiempo› to have;

◊ ¿tienen hijos? do they have any children?, have they got any children?;

no tenemos pan we don't have any bread, we haven't got any bread;
tiene el pelo largo she has o she's got long hair
b) ( llevar encima) ‹lápiz/cambio› to have;

◊ ¿tiene hora? have you got the time?

c) (hablando de actividades, obligaciones) to have;

◊ tengo invitados a cenar I have o I've got some people coming to dinner;

tengo cosas que hacer I have o I've got things to do
d) ( dar a luz) ‹bebé/gemelos› to have

2
a) (señalando características, tamaño) to be;

◊ la casa tiene mucha luz the house is very light;

tiene un metro de largo it is one meter long;
le lleva 15 años — ¿y eso qué tiene? (AmL fam) she's 15 years older than he is — so what does that matter?
b) ( señalando edad) to be;

◊ ¿cuántos años tienes? how old are you?;

tengo veinte años I'm twenty (years old)
3
a) (sujetar, sostener) to hold;

◊ tenlo derecho hold it upright

b) ( tomar):

◊ ten la llave take o here's the key

4
a) ( sentir):

◊ tengo hambre/frío I'm hungry/cold;

le tengo mucho cariño I'm very fond of him;
tengo el placer de … it gives me great pleasure to …
b) ( refiriéndose a enfermedades) ‹gripe/cáncer› to have;

◊ tengo dolor de cabeza I have o I've got a headache

c) ( refiriéndose a experiencias) ‹discusión/accidente› to have;

◊ que tengas buen viaje have a good trip

5 ( refiriéndose a actitudes):
◊ ten más respeto have a little more respect;

ten paciencia/cuidado be patient/careful;
tiene mucho tacto he's very tactful
6 (indicando estado, situación):
◊ la mesa tiene una pata rota one of the table legs is broken;

tengo las manos sucias my hands are dirty;
tienes el cinturón desabrochado your belt's undone;
me tiene muy preocupada I'm very worried about it
tener v aux
1 tener que hacer algo
a) (expresando obligación, necesidad) to have (got) to do sth;

◊ tengo que estudiar hoy I have to o I must study today;

tienes que comer más you ought to eat more
b) (expresando propósito, recomendación):

◊ tenemos que ir a ver esa película we must go and see that movie;

tendrías que llamarlo you should ring him
c) ( expresando certeza):

◊ tiene que estar en este cajón it must be in this drawer;

¡tú tenías que ser! it had to be you!
2 ( con participio pasado):
◊ tengo entendido que sí viene I understand he is coming;

te tengo dicho que … I've told you before (that) …;
teníamos pensado irnos hoy we intended leaving today
3 (AmL) ( en expresiones de tiempo):
◊ tienen tres años de casados they've been married for three years;

tenía un año sin verlo she hadn't seen him for a year
tenerse verbo pronominal ( sostenerse):
◊ no podía tenerse en pie he couldn't stand;

no tenerse de sueño to be dead on one's feet
tener
I verbo transitivo
1 (poseer, disfrutar) to have, have got: tengo muy buena memoria, I have a very good memory
no tiene coche, he hasn't got a car
tiene dos hermanas, he has two sisters
tiene mucho talento, he's very talented
no tenemos suficiente dinero, we don't have enough money
(ser dueño de) to own: tiene una cadena de hoteles, he owns a chain of hotels ➣ Ver nota en have 2 (contener) to contain: esta bebida no tiene alcohol, this drink doesn't contain alcohol
3 (asir, sujetar) to hold: la tenía en brazos, she was carrying her in her arms
4 (hospedar) tiene a su suegra en casa, his mother-in-law is staying with them
5 (juzgar, considerar) la tengo por imposible, I regard her as a hopeless case
nos tienen por tontos, they think we are stupid
tenlo por seguro, you can be sure
6 (pasar el tiempo de cierta manera) to have: he tenido un día espantoso, I've had a dreadful day
7 (padecer, sentir) tiene celos, he's jealous
tengo hambre/sed, I'm hungry/thirsty
ten paciencia conmigo, be patient with me
tengo un dolor de cabeza terrible, I have a terrible headache
8 (profesar) to have: me tiene cariño, he is very fond of me
no le tengo ningún respeto, I have no respect for him
9 (años, tiempo) to be: el bebé tiene ocho días, the baby is eight days old
(medidas) la cama tiene metro y medio de ancho, the bed is one and a half metres wide
10 (mantener) to keep: no sabe tener la boca cerrada, she can't keep her mouth shut
nos tuvo dos horas esperando, he kept us waiting for two hours
tiene su habitación muy ordenada, he keeps his room very tidy
me tiene preocupada, I'm worried about him
11 ( tener que + infinitivo) tengo que hacerlo, I must do it
tienes que tomarte las pastillas, you have to take your pills
tendrías que habérselo dicho, you ought to have told her ➣ Ver nota en must
II verbo aux to have: mira que te lo tengo dicho veces, I've told you time and time again
Tener tiene dos traducciones básicas: to have o to have got. Esta segunda se usa casi únicamente para expresar posesión y solo en el presente: Tengo un coche nuevo. I have got a new car.
La primera se usa en sentido más general: Va a tener un problema. He's going to have a problem. Recuerda que la forma interrogativa de I have got es have I got?, mientras que la forma interrogativa de I have es do I have?
Cuando tener significa sentir, se traduce por el verbo to be: Tengo hambre. I am hungry.

' tener' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
abrigar
- abuela
- abundar
- acarrear
- accidente
- acostumbrar
- admirar
- adolecer
- agobiarse
- añorar
- antena
- apetecer
- apremiar
- aptitud
- arcada
- arte
- banco
- bombera
- bombero
- burbuja
- cabida
- cabronada
- cacao
- caer
- cagalera
- calor
- cantar
- capaz
- carácter
- carrete
- celebrarse
- céntimo
- certeza
- certidumbre
- ciega
- ciego
- conciencia
- conllevar
- consecuencia
- constar
- contingente
- corazón
- correa
- correrse
- cosa
- cosquillas
- costar
- creer
- cruda
- crudo
English:
access
- accommodate
- act
- add up
- afraid
- agree
- aim to
- allow for
- allowance
- approve of
- around
- associate
- attached
- augment
- authoritarian
- ax
- axe
- barrel
- be
- bear
- bear with
- bearing
- begrudge
- believe in
- belong
- beware
- boast
- bone
- boomerang
- breathing space
- broody
- brush
- butterfly
- calculate
- careful
- celebrate
- clash
- clever
- come off
- command
- connected
- conscience
- consider
- consideration
- count
- crash
- date
- daunt
- debt
- depend

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tener

♦ vt

1. [poseer, disfrutar de] [objeto, cualidad, elemento, parentesco] to have;

no tengo televisor/amigos I haven't got o I don't have a television/any friends;

¿tienes un bolígrafo? have you got o do you have a pen?;

¿tiene usted hora? have you got the time?;

tenemos un mes para terminarlo we've got a month in which to finish it;

tiene el pelo corto, ojos azules y gafas she has (got) short hair, blue eyes and she wears glasses;

muchos no tienen trabajo o [m5] empleo a lot of people are out of work;

el documental no tiene mucho interés the documentary is not very interesting;

¿cuántas habitaciones tiene? how many rooms has it got o does it have?;

¿tienes hermanos? have you got o do you have any brothers or sisters?;

tengo un hermano I've got o I have a brother;

tener un niño to have a baby;

no tienen hijos they haven't got o don't have any children;
RP Fam
tener algo a bocha [en gran cantidad] to have tons o loads of sth;

Comp

¿conque ésas tenemos?, ¿ahora no quieres ayudar? so that's the deal, is it? you don't want to help now, then;

Comp

no las tiene todas consigo he is not too sure about it;

Comp
muy Fam
tenerlos bien puestos to have guts;

Prov

tanto tienes, tanto vales you are what you own

2. [padecer, realizar, experimentar] to have;

tener fiebre to have a temperature;

tiene cáncer/el sida she has (got) cancer/AIDS;

doctor, ¿qué tengo? what's wrong with me, doctor?;

no tienes nada (grave) it's nothing (serious), there's nothing (seriously) wrong with you;

tuvieron una pelea/reunión they had a fight/meeting;

tengo las vacaciones en agosto my holidays are in August;

mañana no tenemos clase we don't have to go to school tomorrow, there's no school tomorrow;

¡que tengan buen viaje! have a good journey!;

no he tenido un buen día I haven't had a good day;

tiene lo que se merece she's got what she deserves

3. [medida, años, sensación, sentimiento] to be;

tiene 3 metros de ancho it's 3 metres wide;

¿cuántos años tienes? how old are you?;

tiene diez años she's ten (years old);
Am
tengo tres años aquí I've been here for three years;

tener hambre/miedo to be hungry/afraid;

tener suerte/mal humor to be lucky/bad-tempered;

tengo un dolor de espalda terrible I have a terrible backache;

tengo alergia al polvo I'm allergic to dust;

me tienen cariño/envidia they're fond/jealous of me;

le tiene lástima he feels sorry for her;

tengo ganas de llorar I feel like crying

4. [hallarse o hacer estar en cierto estado]
tenía la cara pálida her face was pale;

tienes una rueda pinchada you've got a Br puncture o US flat;

tienes la corbata torcida your tie isn't straight;

me tuvo despierto it kept me awake;

eso la tiene despistada/preocupada that has her confused/worried;

esto la tendrá ocupada un rato this will keep her busy for a while;

un psicópata tiene atemorizada a la población a psychopath is terrorizing the population;

nos tuvieron una hora en comisaría they kept us at the police station for an hour;

me tuvo esperando una hora she kept me waiting an hour;

nos tuvieron toda la noche viendo vídeos they made us watch videos all night;

la tienen como o [m5] de encargada en un restaurante she's employed as a manageress in a restaurant

5. [sujetar] to hold;

tenlo por el asa hold it by the handle;

¿puedes tenerme esto un momento? could you hold this for me a minute?;

ten los brazos en alto hold your arms up high

6. [tomar]
ten el libro que me pediste here's the book you asked me for;

¡aquí tienes!, ¡ten! here you are!;

ahí tienes la respuesta there's your answer

7. [recibir] [mensaje, regalo, visita, sensación] to get;

tuve una carta suya I got o had a letter from her;

el que llegue primero tendrá un premio whoever arrives first will get a prize;

tendrás noticias mías you'll hear from me;

tenemos invitados/a la familia a cenar we've got guests/the family over for dinner;

tendrá una sorpresa he'll get a surprise;

tenía/tuve la impresión de que… I had/got the impression that…;

tuve una verdadera desilusión I was really disappointed

8. [valorar, estimar]
tener en mucho/poco a alguien to think a lot/not to think very much of sb;

me tienen por tonto they think I'm stupid;
Formal
tener a bien hacer algo to be kind enough to do sth;

les ruego tengan a bien considerar mi candidatura para el puesto de… I would be grateful if you would consider my application for the post of…

9. [guardar, contener] to keep;

¿dónde tienes las joyas/el dinero? where do you keep the jewels/money?;

¿dónde tendré las gafas? where can my glasses be?;

la botella tenía un mensaje the bottle had a message inside;

esta cuenta no tiene fondos there are no funds in this account

10. RP Fam
tenerla con algo/alguien to go on about sth/sb;

¡cómo la tenés con tu vecino! you're always going on about your neighbour!;

¡cómo la tiene con el auto que se va a comprar! he's always going on about the car he's going to buy!;

¡cómo la tiene el jefe contigo! the boss really has it in for you!

♦ v aux

1. [antes de participio] [haber]
teníamos pensado ir al teatro we had thought of going to the theatre, we had intended to go to the theatre;

¿cuánto tienes hecho de la tesis? how much of your thesis have you (got) done?;

te tengo dicho que no pises los charcos I've told you before not to step in puddles;

tengo entendido que se van a casar I understand (that) they are going to get married

2.
tener que: [indica obligación] [m5] tener que hacer algo to have to do sth;

tenía/tuve que hacerlo I had to do it;

¿tienes que irte? do you have to go?, have you got to go?;

tienes que esforzarte más you must try harder;

tiene que ser así it has to be this way;

tenemos que salir de aquí we have (got) to o need to get out of here, we must get out of here;

teníamos que haber hecho esto antes we should have o ought to have done this before;

no tienes que disculparte you needn't apologize, you don't need to apologize;

si quieres algo, no tienes más que pedirlo if you want something, all you have to do is ask;

no tienes por qué venir, si no quieres you don't have to come if you don't want to

3.
tener que: [indica propósito, consejo] [m5] tenemos que ir a cenar un día we ought to o should go for dinner some time;

tienes que ir a ver esa película you must see that movie;

tenías que haber visto cómo corría you should have seen him run;

tendrías que dejar de fumar you ought to give up smoking

4.
tener que: [indica probabilidad] [m5] ya tienen que haber llegado they must have o should have arrived by now;

las llaves tienen que andar por aquí the keys must be round here somewhere;

tendría que haber terminado hace rato she should have o ought to have finished some time ago;

tenía que ser él, no podía ser otro it had to be him, it couldn't have been anyone else

5.
tener que ver: tener que ver con algo/alguien to have to do with sth/sb;

actitudes que tienen que ver con la falta de educación attitudes which are related to a lack of education;

se apellida Siqueiros, pero no tiene que ver con el pintor his surname is Siqueiros, but he's got nothing to do with the painter;

¿qué tiene eso que ver conmigo? what has that got to do with me?;

no tener nada que ver con algo/alguien to have nothing to do with sth/sb;

lo que digo no tiene nada que ver con eso what I'm saying has nothing to do with that;

aunque los dos vinos sean Rioja, no tienen nada que ver even if both wines are Riojas, there's no comparison between them;

¿qué tiene que ver que sea mujer para que haga bien su trabajo? what's her being a woman got to do with whether or not she does a good job?;

es un poco tarde, ¿no? – ¿y qué tiene que ver? it's a bit late, isn't it? – so what?;

tener que ver en algo to be involved in sth;

dicen que la CIA tuvo que ver en ello rumour has it the CIA were involved;

¿has tenido tú algo que ver en esto? have you had something to do with this?

♦ See also the pronominal verb tenerse

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tener

v/t

1 have;

tener 10 años be 10 (years old);

tener un metro de ancho/largo be one meter wide/long o in width/length

2

:

ha tenido un niño she’s had a little boy

3

:

tener a alguien por algo regard s.o. as sth, consider s.o. to be sth

4

:

tengo que madrugar I must get up early, I have to o I’ve got to get up early;

tuve que madrugar I had to get up early

5

:

conque ¿esas tenemos? so that’s how it is o things stand, eh?;

no tuvo a bien saludarme he did not see fit to greet me;

no las tengo todas conmigo fam I’m not one hundred per cent sure;

eso me tiene nervioso that makes me nervous

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tener {80} vt

1) : to have

tiene ojos verdes: she has green eyes

tengo mucho que hacer: I have a lot to do

tiene veinte años: he's twenty years old

tiene un metro de largo: it's one meter long

2) : to hold

ten esto un momento: hold this for a moment

3) : to feel, to make

tengo frío: I'm cold

eso nos tiene contentos: that makes us happy

4)

tener por : to think, to consider

me tienes por loco: you think I'm crazy

tener v aux

1)

tener que : to have to

tengo que salir: I have to leave

tiene que estar aquí: it has to be here, it must be here

2) (with past participle)

tenía pensado escribirte: I've been thinking of writing to you

♦ See also the reflexive verb tenerse

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tener vb

1. (en general) to have

¿tienes hermanos? have you any brothers or sisters?

tiene el pelo largo she has long hair

tenía dolor de cabeza I had a headache

tuve un sueño I had a dream

En el presente, sobre todo en inglés hablado, se puede emplear have got en vez de have, por ejemplo, have you got any brothers or sisters?

2. (edad, tamaño) to be

tiene quince años she's fifteen years old

la habitación tiene cuatro metros de largo the room is four metres long

Muchas veces se utiliza el verbo to be y el sustantivo se traduce con un adjetivo

tengo calor I'm hot

tengo hambre I'm hungry

tengo miedo I'm afraid

tengo sed I'm thirsty

aquí tienes here you are

tener pensado hacer algo to intend doing something

tener que to have to

tengo que ir a trabajar I have to go to work

tienes que estudiar más you have to study more

tener que ver to have to do with / to concern

no tiene nada que ver contigo it's got nothing to do with you / it doesn't concern you

Spanish-English dictionary > tener
14 flaquear

v.

1 to weaken (fuerzas).

2 to falter, to give way, to give, to lose strength.

El presidente flaqueó The president faltered.

Me flaquea la fuerza I lose strength.

3 to lose strength in.

4 to give in, to weaken.

Sus piernas flaquearon His legs gave in.

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flaquear

► verbo intransitivo

1 (ceder) to weaken, give in

2 (fallar) to fail

■ su memoria ya flaquea his memory is already failing

3 (desalentarse) to lose heart

4 (disminuir) to decrease

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verb

to flag, weaken

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VI

1) (=debilitarse) [gen] to weaken, grow weak; [esfuerzo] to slacken, flag; [salud] to decline frm, get worse; [viga] to give way

me flaquean las piernas — my legs are like jelly

2) (=desanimarse) to lose heart, become dispirited

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verbo intransitivo persona/fuerzas to flag

le flaqueaban las fuerzas — he was flagging

su voluntad empezó a flaquear — she began to lose heart

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= flag, falter, falter, waver.

Ex. But more mature readers can be expected to go on reading for full sessions without flagging, a point that most children should reach by ten years old.

Ex. The project faltered because the data became increasingly difficult to input and manipulate.

Ex. The project faltered because the data became increasingly difficult to input and manipulate.

Ex. The first decision in establishing headings for the works of corporate bodies is the one over which code makers have wavered.

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verbo intransitivo persona/fuerzas to flag

le flaqueaban las fuerzas — he was flagging

su voluntad empezó a flaquear — she began to lose heart

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= flag, falter, falter, waver.

Ex: But more mature readers can be expected to go on reading for full sessions without flagging, a point that most children should reach by ten years old.

Ex: The project faltered because the data became increasingly difficult to input and manipulate.

Ex: The project faltered because the data became increasingly difficult to input and manipulate.

Ex: The first decision in establishing headings for the works of corporate bodies is the one over which code makers have wavered.

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flaquear [A1 ]

vi

le empezaron a flaquear las fuerzas he began to flag

su voluntad empezó a flaquear she began to lose heart

resistió sin flaquear he resisted staunchly

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flaquear ( conjugate flaquear) verbo intransitivo [persona/fuerzas] to flag;
◊ su voluntad empezó a flaquear she began to lose heart

flaquear vi (perder fuerza, voluntad) to weaken, give way

' flaquear' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
flojear
- desfallecer
English:
flag
- sag
- waver
- droop
- falter
- shake
- weaken

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flaquear vi

1. [disminuir] [entusiasmo, equipo] to flag;

al final del día le flaqueaban las fuerzas at the end of the day he was beginning to flag;

le flaquea la vista her eyesight is getting worse

2. [flojear] to lose heart

3. [mostrarse débil] to be weak o poor;

flaquea especialmente en latín he's particularly weak in o poor at Latin

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flaquear

v/i de fuerzas weaken; de entusiasmo flag

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flaquear vi

decaer: to flag, to weaken

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flaquear vb to flag [pt. & pp. flagged]

Spanish-English dictionary > flaquear
15 Gewalt

f; -, -en

1. nur Sg. violence; (Zwang) force; Koll. (Gewalttätigkeiten) violence; Gewalt gegen Sachen JUR. criminal damage; Gewalt in der Familie domestic violence; brutale oder rohe Gewalt brute force; nackte Gewalt brute ( oder sheer) force, naked violence; mit Gewalt by force, using force, forcibly; Gewalt leiden müssen be subjected to violence; Gewalt anwenden use force ( oder violence); jemandem Gewalt androhen threaten s.o. with violence; jemandem Gewalt antun do violence to s.o.; einer Frau Gewalt antun geh. euph. violate a woman; sich (Dat) Gewalt antun lay hands (up)on o.s.; (sich zwingen) force oneself; tu dir keine Gewalt an! iro. don’t do yourself an injury, Am. don’t put yourself out; der Wahrheit etc. Gewalt antun fig. do violence to the truth etc.

2. nur Sg.; (Krafteinsatz) force; (Kraft) strength, might; mit Gewalt using force, forcibly; mit sanfter Gewalt gently but firmly; mit Gewalt öffnen force ( oder break) open; (Tür) auch break down

3. nur Sg.; eines Sturmes etc.: violence, force; (Stärke) power; einer Explosion: force; (Wucht) force, impact

4. nur Sg.: Gewalt ( über + Akk) (Macht) power (over); durch Amt etc.: auch authority; (Herrschaft) control (of, over); die elterliche / richterliche Gewalt parental / judicial authority; die ausführende / gesetzgebende Gewalt haben POL. have executive / legislative authority; höhere Gewalt fig. an act ( oder acts) of God, force majeure; in seine Gewalt bringen oder bekommen gain control of; (Flugzeug etc.) take command of; weitS. hijack; in seiner Gewalt haben (jemanden) have s.o. under one’s thumb ( oder in one’s power); (etw.) be in control of; sich in Gewalt haben have oneself under control; die Gewalt verlieren über (+ Akk) Fahrzeug, sich selbst etc.: lose control of; eine Situation: lose one’s grip on; er verlor die Gewalt über den Wagen auch the car went out of control; hier geht Gewalt vor Recht this is a case of might being right

5. meist Pl.; personifiziert: force; bes. POL. power; die drei Gewalten POL. the three powers; die ausführende / gesetzgebende Gewalt auch executive / legislature

6. umg.: mit ( aller) Gewalt (unbedingt) desperately, at all costs; sie will es mit aller Gewalt schaffen she desperately wants to make it; muss das denn mit aller Gewalt heute noch fertig werden? does it absolutely have to be finished today?; du willst wohl mit aller Gewalt unangenehm auffallen? iro. are you really so determined to make a bad impression?

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die Gewalt

(Gewaltsamkeit) violence;

(Macht) authority; grasp; power; might;

(Wucht) vehemence; force

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Ge|wạlt [gə'valt]
f -, -en

1) (= Machtbefugnis, Macht, Herrschaft) power

die drei Gewalten (Pol) — the three powers

die ausübende or vollziehende/gesetzgebende/richterliche Gewalt — the executive/legislature/judiciary

elterliche Gewalt — parental authority

jdn/etw in seine Gewalt bringen — to bring sb/sth under one's control

jdn in seiner Gewalt haben — to have sb in one's power

Gewalt über jdn haben or besitzen — to have power over sb

sich in der Gewalt haben — to have oneself under control

sein or stehen — to be in sb's power

sein or stehen — to be under sb's control

verlieren — to lose control of sth

Gewalt über Leben und Tod (haben) — (to have) power over life and death

2) no pl (= Zwang) force; (= Gewalttätigkeit) violence

Gewalt anwenden — to use force

höhere Gewalt — acts/an act of God

nackte Gewalt — brute force

mit Gewalt — by force

mit aller Gewalt (inf) — for all one is worth

jdm/einer Sache Gewalt antun — to do violence to sb/sth

einer Frau Gewalt antun — to violate a woman

Gewalt geht vor Recht (Prov) — might is right (Prov)

3) no pl (= Heftigkeit, Wucht) force; (= elementare Kraft auch) power

die Gewalt der Explosion/des Sturmes — the force of the explosion/storm

er warf sich mit Gewalt gegen die Tür — he hurled himself violently against the door

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die

(power; influence: He has a strange hold over that girl.) hold

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Ge·walt

<-, -en>

[gəˈvalt]

f

1. (Machtbefugnis, Macht) power

die oberste \Gewalt im Staat the highest authority [or power] in the country

gesetzgebende \Gewalt legislative power

höhere \Gewalt force majeure

mit unbeschränkter \Gewalt ausgestattet sein to be vested with unlimited power[s] [or authority]

\Gewalt ausüben to exercise power [or authority]

\Gewalt über etw akk ausüben to exert power over sth, to hold sway [or dominion] over sth liter

\Gewalt über Leben und Tod bei jdm haben to decide whether sb should live or die

mit aller \Gewalt (fam) with everything in one's power

etw mit aller \Gewalt erreichen to move heaven and earth [or do everything in ones power] [or do everything one can] to get sth to happen

die drei \Gewalten the executive, legislative and judicial powers

die vollziehende/gesetzgebende/richterliche \Gewalt the executive/legislative/judicial power

elterliche \Gewalt parental authority

höhere \Gewalt force majeure, Act of God, circumstances beyond one's control

jdn in seine \Gewalt bringen to catch sb

ein Land/ein Gebiet in seine \Gewalt bringen to bring a country/a region under one's control, to seize power over a country/a region

jdn in seiner \Gewalt haben to have sb in one's power

\Gewalt über jdn haben [o besitzen] to exercise [complete] power over sb, to have [complete] control over sb

sich akk in der \Gewalt haben to have oneself under control

in jds \Gewalt sein to be in sb's hands [or power]

die \Gewalt über etw akk verlieren to lose control of sth

2. kein pl (gewaltsames Vorgehen) force; (Gewalttätigkeit) violence

nackte [o rohe] \Gewalt [sheer] brute force

mit sanfter \Gewalt gently but firmly

etw dat \Gewalt antun to force sth

den Tatsachen/der Wahrheit \Gewalt antun to distort the truth/the facts

einer Frau \Gewalt antun (geh) to violate a woman euph form

sich dat \Gewalt antun to force oneself

\Gewalt anwenden to use force

\Gewalt verherrlichend glorifying violence

mit \Gewalt (heftig) forcefully, with force; (gewaltsam) with force; (fam: unbedingt) desperately

3. kein pl (Heftigkeit, Wucht) vehemence, force

die \Gewalt der Brecher hat die Mauer zerstört the force [or impact] of the waves has destroyed the wall

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die; Gewalt, Gewalten

1) (Macht, Befugnis) power

jemanden/ein Land in seine Gewalt bekommen/bringen — catch somebody/bring a country under one's control

die Gewalt über sein Fahrzeug verlieren — (fig.) lose control of one's vehicle

sich/seine Beine in der Gewalt haben — have oneself under control/have control over one's legs

2) o. Pl. (Willkür) force

er versuchte mit aller Gewalt, seinen Ehrgeiz zu befriedigen — he did everything he could to achieve his ambition

3) o. Pl. (körperliche Kraft) force; violence

Gewalt anwenden — use force or violence

etwas mit Gewalt öffnen — force something open

4) (geh.): (elementare Kraft) force

höhere Gewalt [sein] — [be] an act of God

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Gewalt f; -, -en

1. nur sg violence; (Zwang) force; koll (Gewalttätigkeiten) violence;

Gewalt gegen Sachen JUR criminal damage;

Gewalt in der Familie domestic violence;

brutale oder

rohe Gewalt brute force;

nackte Gewalt brute ( oder sheer) force, naked violence;

mit Gewalt by force, using force, forcibly;

Gewalt leiden müssen be subjected to violence;

Gewalt anwenden use force ( oder violence);

jemandem Gewalt androhen threaten sb with violence;

jemandem Gewalt antun do violence to sb;

einer Frau Gewalt antun geh euph violate a woman;

sich (dat)

Gewalt antun lay hands (up)on o.s.; (sich zwingen) force oneself;

tu dir keine Gewalt an! iron don’t do yourself an injury, US don’t put yourself out;

der Wahrheit etc

Gewalt antun fig do violence to the truth etc

2. nur sg; (Krafteinsatz) force; (Kraft) strength, might;

mit Gewalt using force, forcibly;

mit sanfter Gewalt gently but firmly;

mit Gewalt öffnen force ( oder break) open; (Tür) auch break down

3. nur sg; eines Sturmes etc: violence, force; (Stärke) power; einer Explosion: force; (Wucht) force, impact

4. nur sg:

Gewalt (

über +akk) (Macht) power (over); durch Amt etc: auch authority; (Herrschaft) control (of, over);

die elterliche/richterliche Gewalt parental/judicial authority;

die ausführende/gesetzgebende Gewalt haben POL have executive/legislative authority;

höhere Gewalt fig an act ( oder acts) of God, force majeure;

in seine Gewalt bringen oder

bekommen gain control of; (Flugzeug etc) take command of; weitS. hijack;

in seiner Gewalt haben (jemanden) have sb under one’s thumb ( oder in one’s power); (etwas) be in control of;

sich in Gewalt haben have oneself under control;

die Gewalt verlieren über (+akk) Fahrzeug, sich selbst etc: lose control of; eine Situation: lose one’s grip on;

er verlor die Gewalt über den Wagen auch the car went out of control;

hier geht Gewalt vor Recht this is a case of might being right

5. meist pl; personifiziert: force; besonders POL power;

die drei Gewalten POL the three powers;

die ausführende/gesetzgebende Gewalt auch executive/legislature

6. umg:

mit (aller) Gewalt (unbedingt) desperately, at all costs;

sie will es mit aller Gewalt schaffen she desperately wants to make it;

muss das denn mit aller Gewalt heute noch fertig werden? does it absolutely have to be finished today?;

du willst wohl mit aller Gewalt unangenehm auffallen? iron are you really so determined to make a bad impression?

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die; Gewalt, Gewalten

1) (Macht, Befugnis) power

jemanden/ein Land in seine Gewalt bekommen/bringen — catch somebody/bring a country under one's control

die Gewalt über sein Fahrzeug verlieren — (fig.) lose control of one's vehicle

sich/seine Beine in der Gewalt haben — have oneself under control/have control over one's legs

2) o. Pl. (Willkür) force

er versuchte mit aller Gewalt, seinen Ehrgeiz zu befriedigen — he did everything he could to achieve his ambition

3) o. Pl. (körperliche Kraft) force; violence

Gewalt anwenden — use force or violence

etwas mit Gewalt öffnen — force something open

4) (geh.): (elementare Kraft) force

höhere Gewalt [sein] — [be] an act of God

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-en (über) f.

governance (of) n. -en f.

force n.

violence n.

Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > Gewalt
16 uso

m use

( abitudine) custom

pronto per l'uso ready to use

fuori uso out of use

uso indebito misuse

per uso interno for internal use

per uso esterno not to be taken internally

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uso agg. used, accustomed: non sono uso a essere insultato, I am not used to being insulted; non sono uso a queste cose, a fare queste cose, I am not used (o accustomed) to these things, to doing these things.

uso s.m.

1 use: l'uso del carbone per riscaldare le case, the use of coal to heat houses; uso errato di una frase, wrong use of a phrase; l'uso estensivo, figurato di una parola, the extended, figurative use of a word; un'automobile fuori uso, an unserviceable car; istruzioni per l'uso, directions (o instructions) for use; logoro dall'uso, worn with use (o worn-out); oggetto di uso corrente, object of everyday use; un prodotto pronto all'uso, a ready-to-use product; per uso esterno, for external use only; per mio uso e consumo, for my own use; uno strumento a più usi, a tool with several uses; qual è il suo uso?, what is its use?; c'è un extra per l'uso dell'auto, there is an extra charge for the use of the car; è diventato largo con l'uso, it has become too loose with use; è necessario l'uso dei guanti protettivi, the use of protective gloves is necessary; questa grammatica è ancora in uso, this grammar is still in use; questo modo di dire è fuori uso, this idiom is obsolete (o is not in use); stanza con uso di cucina, room with use of kitchen; andare fuori uso, to become obsolete; avere pieno uso delle proprie facoltà, to have full use of one's faculties; fare uso di qlco., to make use of sthg.: fare buon, cattivo uso del proprio denaro, to make good, bad use of one's money; perdere l'uso di un braccio, to lose the use of an arm; perdere, riacquistare l'uso della parola, to lose, to regain the power of speech // (dir.) diritto d'uso, right of user // (econ.): uso industriale, industrial use; scorte d'uso, expendable material (o stock)

2 ( usanza) usage, use; custom; fashion: gli usi del nostro paese, the usages (o customs) of our country; usi e costumi, usages and customs; consacrato dall'uso, sanctified by usage (o custom); nell'uso moderno, in modern usage; c'è l'uso di mangiare il tacchino a Natale, it is customary to eat turkey at Christmas; venire in uso, to come into use // secondo l'uso, according to custom; secondo l'uso, all'uso dei Greci, after the Greek fashion // d'uso, usual; habitual: complimenti d'uso, habitual compliments; con le referenze d'uso, with the usual references; frasi d'uso, conversational commonplaces // (dir.): uso commerciale, trade usage (o custom of trade); uso di Borsa, di banca, Stock Exchange, bank practice.

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I ['uzo] sm
1) (gen) use, (di parola) usage, Dir exercise

a uso di — for (the use of)

l'uso corretto di quell'espressione — the correct usage of that expression

testo a uso delle elementari — book for use in primary Brit o elementary Am schools

per uso esterno Med — for external use only

per uso personale — for personal use

fare buon/cattivo uso di qc — to make good/bad use of sth

istruzioni per l'uso — instructions

fuori uso — out of use

fare uso di qc — to use sth

perdere l'uso della ragione — to go out of one's mind

2) (esercizio) practice

con l'uso — with practice

3) (abitudine) usage, custom

d'uso — (corrente) in use

essere in uso — to be in common o current use

gli usi e i costumi degli antichi romani — the customs of the ancient Romans
II uso (-a)
letter

uso a qc/a fare qc — accustomed to sth/to doing sth

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I ['uzo]
sostantivo maschile

1) use U

in uso — in use

fare uso di qcs. — to use sth., to make use of sth.

fare uso di droga — to take o use o be on drugs

fare buon uso di qcs. — to make good use of sth., to put sth. to good use

fare cattivo uso di qcs. — to misuse sth.

uso eccessivo — overuse

a uso di qcn. — for the use of sb.

con uso di — with use of [cucina, bagno]

avere l'uso di — to have the use of [casa, cucina]

per mio uso e consumo — for my own use

per uso esterno — farm. for external use

locali uso ufficio — office accommodation

istruzioni per l'uso — instructions for use

perdere l'uso delle gambe — to lose the use of one's legs

perdere l'uso della parola — to lose the power of speech

perdere l'uso della ragione — to lose one's reason

fuori uso — [ macchina] out of order o use, not working

2) ling. usage, use C

in uso — in usage

una parola di uso comune — a word in common o general use

entrare nell'uso comune — to come into use

una parola non più in uso — a word no longer used

3) (usanza) usage, custom

gli -i e costumi di un popolo — the costumes and traditions of a country

come vuole l'uso — as is customary
II ['uzo]
aggettivo lett. (abituato)

essere uso a, a fare — to be used o accustomed to, to doing

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uso¹

/'uzo/

sostantivo m.

1 use U; in uso in use; fare uso di qcs. to use sth., to make use of sth.; fare uso di droga to take o use o be on drugs; fare buon uso di qcs. to make good use of sth., to put sth. to good use; fare cattivo uso di qcs. to misuse sth.; uso eccessivo overuse; a uso di qcn. for the use of sb.; con uso di with use of [cucina, bagno]; avere l'uso di to have the use of [casa, cucina]; per mio uso e consumo for my own use; per uso esterno farm. for external use; locali uso ufficio office accommodation; istruzioni per l'uso instructions for use; perdere l'uso delle gambe to lose the use of one's legs; perdere l'uso della parola to lose the power of speech; perdere l'uso della ragione to lose one's reason; fuori uso [ macchina] out of order o use, not working

2 ling. usage, use C; in uso in usage; una parola di uso comune a word in common o general use; entrare nell'uso comune to come into use; una parola non più in uso a word no longer used

3 (usanza) usage, custom; gli -i e costumi di un popolo the costumes and traditions of a country; come vuole l'uso as is customary.

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uso²

/'uzo/

aggettivo

lett. (abituato) essere uso a, a fare to be used o accustomed to, to doing.

Dizionario Italiano-Inglese > uso
17 отмалявам

grow faint/weak/languid; languish (with)

отмаляха ми краката my legs are wobbly, I am shaky on my legs/разг. my pins.; lose s.o.'s affection

отмилява ми stop loving, stop caring for

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отмаля̀вам,

гл. grow faint/weak/languid; languish (with); отмаляха ми краката my legs are wobbly, I am shaky on my legs/разг. my pins.

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languish

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1. grow faint/weak/languid;languish (with) 2. отмаляха ми краката my legs are wobbly, I am shaky on my legs/ разг. my pins.;lose s. o.'s affection 3. отмилява ми stop loving, stop caring for

Български-английски речник > отмалявам
18 offen

I Adj.

1. open; offenes Hemd open-necked shirt; bei offenem Fenster with the window open; mit offenem Mund dastehen stand open-mouthed ( oder gaping)

2. (lose) Zucker etc.: loose; offener Wein wine by the glass; in einer Karaffe: carafe wine; vom Fass: wine on tap; einrennen, Feuer 1, Licht

3. Haare: loose; mit offenen Haaren with one’s hair (hanging) loose

4. Stelle: vacant; die Zahl der offenen Stellen hat im Vormonat um 8% zugenommen the number of vacancies went up by 8% last month

5. (frei, unbehindert etc.): offenes Gelände (wide) open country; auf offener See on the open sea; auf offener Straße in the middle of the street; auf offener Strecke on the open road; EISENB. between stations

6. (offenherzig, aufrichtig) open, sincere; (ehrlich) frank, candid; offener Blick open ( oder honest) face; offen und ehrlich Angebot etc.: open and above-board; ich will ganz offen mit dir sein I’ll be quite frank with you

7. (aufgeschlossen) open(-minded); offen für (empfänglich) open to, receptive to

8. (deutlich erkennbar, nicht geheim) open; offener Hass undisguised hatred; offene Feindschaft open hostility; offene Kampfansage open declaration of war; offener Aufruhr open rebellion; offene Abstimmung open vote; offene Anspielung broad allusion ( auf + Akk to); offener Brief open letter; ein offenes Geheimnis an open secret; im offenen Kampf in an open fight

9. (noch nicht bezahlt) unpaid; offene Rechnung unpaid ( oder outstanding) invoice; dieser Posten ist noch offen this item has still not been paid for

10. (noch nicht entschieden): offene Fragen open ( oder unsettled) questions; es ist noch alles offen nothing has been decided yet, it’s all up in the air still; die Meisterschaft war bis zum Saisonende offen (the result of) the championship was not decided ( oder settled) until the end of the season

11. LING. open; eine offene Silbe an open syllable

II Adv.

1. openly; Wein offen ausschenken / verkaufen serve / sell wine on tap

2. sie trägt ihre Haare offen she has her hair loose

3. (offenherzig, aufrichtig) openly, sincerely; (ohne Umschweife) frankly; offen reden talk openly ( freiheraus: freely), speak frankly; ich sage offen was ich denke I just say what I think; ( jemandem) offen seine Meinung sagen oder aussprechen speak one’s mind (quite openly) (to s.o.), be perfectly open ( oder frank) (with s.o.); offen ( und ehrlich) gesagt quite honestly, to tell you the truth; offen zur Schau stellen display openly, make no secret of; offen zugeben auch admit (quite) frankly; offen gestanden to be frank, quite frankly; offen auf der Hand liegen be perfectly obvious; es liegt offen auf der Hand, dass... it is perfectly obvious that...

4. LING.: einen Vokal / das o / eine Silbe offen aussprechen pronounce a vowel in the open position / the o as an open vowel / a syllable as though it is open

5. mit Verben: offen bleiben stay open; Frage etc.: remain ( oder be left) open ( oder unsettled); offen halten (Tür etc.) hold open; (Geschäft etc., auch Augen) keep open; fig. (Termin, Auftrag etc.) keep open; (Ausweg, auch Entscheidung etc.) leave open; (Möglichkeit) leave ( oder keep) open, reserve; offen lassen auch fig. leave open; die Möglichkeit offen lassen fig. auch reserve the possibility (+ Gen of); offen legen fig. disclose; offen liegen zur Einsicht: be available for public scrutiny; offen stehen be (Tür: auch stand) open; Rechnung: be unpaid ( oder outstanding), remain unsettled; jemandem offen stehen fig. be open to s.o.; es steht ihm offen zu (+ Inf.) he’s free to (+ Inf.) offen stehend Tür etc.: open; Rechnung: outstanding, unsettled; mit offen stehendem Mund openmouthed

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(freimütig) overt (Adj.); frank (Adj.); outspoken (Adj.); direct (Adj.); candid (Adj.); demonstrative (Adj.); forthright (Adj.); ingenuous (Adj.); straightforward (Adj.);

(nicht entschieden) undecided (Adj.);

(unbesetzt) vacant (Adj.);

(unverschlossen) open (Adj.);

(vorurteilslos) open-minded (Adj.)

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ọf|fen ['ɔfn]
1. adj

1) open; Bein ulcerated; Flamme, Licht naked; Feuer open; Haare loose

ein offener Brief — an open letter

er geht mit offenem Hemd — he is wearing an open-neck shirt

der Laden hat bis 10 Uhr offen — the shop (esp Brit) or store is or stays open until 10 o'clock

das Turnier ist für alle offen — the tournament is open to everybody

die Teilnahme ist für alle offen — anyone can take part

offener Wein — wine by the carafe/glass

auf offener Strecke (Straße) — on the open road; (Rail) between stations

wir hielten auf offener Strecke — we stopped in the middle of nowhere

auf offener Straße — in the middle of the street; (Landstraße) on the open road

auf offener See — on the open sea

Beifall auf offener Szene — spontaneous applause, an outburst of applause

bei offener Szene or Bühne verwandelt sich das Bild — the scene changed without a curtain

offene Flanke (Mil) — open or exposed flank

offene Stadt (Mil) — open or undefended town

mit offenem Mund dastehen (fig) — to stand gaping

mit offenem Mund atmen — to breathe with one's mouth open

Tag der offenen Tür — open day

ein offenes Haus haben or führen — to keep open house

überall offene Türen finden (fig) — to find a warm welcome everywhere

Haus der offenen Tür — open house

Politik der offenen Tür — open-door policy

mit offenen Augen or Sinnen durchs Leben gehen — to go through life with one's eyes open

eine offene Hand haben (fig) — to be open-handed

allem Neuen gegenüber offen sein — to be open or receptive to (all) new ideas

offene Handelsgesellschaft — general partnership

See:

→ Arm, Buch, Karte, Tür

2) (= frei) Stelle vacant

offene Stellen — vacancies

"offene Stellen" — "vacancies", "situations vacant" (Brit)

3) (= unerledigt, unentschieden) Frage, Ausgang, Partie open; Rechnung outstanding

4) (= aufrichtig, freimütig) Mensch, Bekenntnis, Aussprache open

er hat einen offenen Blick — he's got an open or honest face

er hat keinen offenen Blick — he's got a shifty look in his eyes

ein offenes Wort mit jdm reden — to have a frank talk with sb

2. adv

1) (= freimütig) candidly; kritisieren, zugeben, als Lügner bezeichnen, sich zu etw bekennen openly

ein offen schwul lebender Mensch — a person living openly as a homosexual

die Karten offen auf den Tisch legen — to lay one's cards on the table

etw offen aussprechen — to say sth out loud

etw offen einräumen — to be perfectly willing to admit sth

sich offen für/gegen etw aussprechen — to openly speak out for/against sth

offen gestanden or gesagt — to tell you the truth, quite honestly, to be frank

etw offen eingestehen or zugeben — to confess or admit (to) sth openly or frankly

seine Meinung offen sagen — to speak one's mind, to say what one thinks

sag mir ganz offen deine Meinung — tell me your honest opinion

offen mit jdm reden — to speak openly to sb, to be frank with sb

2) (= deutlich) clearly

die Probleme treten offen zutage — the problems can be clearly identified

damit war der Krieg offen ausgebrochen — with that the war had clearly begun

wir sollten den Konflikt offen austragen — we should bring the matter out in the open

3)

(= lose) die Haare offen tragen — to wear one's hair loose or down

Wein offen verkaufen — to sell wine on draught (Brit) or draft (US); (glasweise) to sell wine by the glass

Schrauben offen kaufen — to buy screws loose

4)

(= unverstellt) endlich lag das Ziel offen vor ihnen (da) — at last their goal lay before them

das Land erstreckte sich offen vor ihnen — the countryside stretched out before them

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1) ((of people) (sometimes unpleasantly) straightforward or frank in speech: She was very blunt, and said that she did not like him.) blunt

2) (saying or showing openly what is in one's mind; honest: a frank person; a frank reply.) frank

3) frankly

4) freely

5) ((of a flame etc) uncovered or unprotected: Naked lights are dangerous.) naked

6) (not shut, allowing entry or exit: an open box; The gate is wide open.) open

7) (allowing the inside to be seen: an open book.) open

8) (not kept secret: an open show of affection.) open

9) (frank: He was very open with me about his work.) open

10) (still being considered etc: Leave the matter open.) open

11) (empty, with no trees, buildings etc: I like to be out in the open country; an open space.) open

12) (frankly: She talked very openly about it.) openly

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of·fen

[ˈɔfn̩]

I. adj

1. inv (geöffnet) open; Hosenschlitz a. undone pred; Gefäß, Umschlag opened; Schranke up pred; Bein ulcerated

er hatte die Augen \offen his eyes were open

der Mund ist ihm vor Staunen \offen geblieben he was gaping in astonishment

die Augen \offen halten (fig) to keep one's eyes open [or peeled] [or BRIT also skinned]

mit \offenen Augen (a. fig) with one's eyes open a. fig

mit [o bei] \offenem Fenster with the window open

die Haare \offen tragen to wear one's hair loose

am Hals \offen sein [o stehen] Hemd to be open at the neck

mit \offenem Hemd/Kragen wearing an open-necked shirt

mit \offenem Mund with one's mouth open, with open mouth

mit \offenem Mund atmen to breathe through the mouth

mit \offenen Sinnen (fig) with one's eyes open

\offen sein, stehen to be open

etw \offen stehen lassen to keep sth open

einen Spaltbreit \offen sein [o stehen] to be ajar

2. inv (unverschlossen) open; Tür, Fenster a. unlocked; Umschlag unsealed

bei ihr ist immer alles \offen she never locks her doors

sie hält ihr Lokal auch am Sonntag \offen her pub is open on Sunday as well

meine Tür ist immer für dich \offen (fig) you are always/will always be welcome

\offene Anstalt open prison

\offen haben [o sein] Geschäft to be open

ein \offenes Haus (fig) an open house

ein \offenes Haus haben (fig) to keep open house

jdm \offen sein (fig) to be open to sb

3. inv (unbedeckt) open

ein \offenes Grab an open grave

\offenes Auto convertible

\offene Kutsche open[-topped] carriage

\offener Pferdewagen open carriage, esp AM also buckboard

\offene Schuhe sandals

4. (unversperrt) open; (eisfrei a.) clear

das Auto war hinten \offen the back of the car was open

\offener Ausblick unobstructed view; (klar) clear view

\offenes Gelände open terrain

das \offene Meer the open sea

nach allen Seiten hin \offen sein (fig) to have no political convictions

auf \offener Strecke on the open road; Zug between stations

5. inv (freigegeben)

die Jagd [auf Niederwild] ist \offen JAGD it's open season [on small game]

\offene Software accessible software

6. inv (uneingeengt) Wettbewerb open

▪ für jdn \offen sein to be open to sb

7. (unzusammenhängend)

\offene Bauweise detached building development spec

\offene Ortschaft non-built-up area

8. inv (nicht in Flaschen)

\offener Wein (Dienst) wine by the glass/carafe; (Getränk) a glass/carafe of wine

9. inv DIAL (lose) loose

Mehl/Salz \offen verkaufen to sell loose flour/salt

10. (ungewiss) uncertain; (unbeantwortet) open; Problem unsettled, unresolved; Frage open [or unanswered], unsettled

der Termin ist immer noch \offen the date has still to be decided

ein \offener Punkt a moot point

[noch] ganz \offen sein to be [still] wide open

11. inv (unbezahlt) Zahlung outstanding; Rechnung a. unsettled, unpaid

\offener Posten unpaid item, uncovered amount

12. inv (unbesetzt) vacant; Formularfeld blank

\offen gelassen vacant/blank

etw \offen lassen to leave sth vacant/blank

\offen stehen to be vacant/blank

\offen stehend vacant/blank

\offene Stelle vacancy, job opening

13. (ehrlich) Blick, Meinung frank, candid; Person, Gespräch a. honest; Geständnis, Art a. open; Gesicht honest

▪ \offen [zu jdm] sein to be open [or frank] [or honest] [with sb]

sei \offen mit mir! be honest [or straight] with me!

14. (deutlich) open, overt

15. (öffentlich) open

\offene Gesellschaft ÖKON open partnership

in \offenem Kampf in an open [or a fair] fight

auf \offener Straße in [the middle of] the street

16. SPORT (deckungsschwach) open

17. LING Vokal, Silbe open

18. TYPO (Falz)

\offener Kopf open head

\offene Seite open side

19.

▶ \offen für etw akk [o gegenüber etw dat] sein to be open [or receptive] to sth

▶ \offen gegenüber jdm sein to be open with sb

II. adv

1. (ehrlich) openly, frankly, candidly

\offen gestanden [o gesagt] to be [perfectly] honest [or frank

2. (deutlich) clearly, obviously, patently

3. (öffentlich)

\offen abstimmen to vote in an open ballot

4. SPORT (deckungsschwach)

[ganz] \offen spielen to leave oneself [wide] open

5. LING

das „a“ wird \offen ausgesprochen the “a” is pronounced as an open vowel

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1.
Adjektiv

1) open; unsealed < envelope>; ulcerated < legs>

mit offenem Mund — with one's mouth open

der Knopf/Schlitz ist offen — the button is/one's flies are undone

ein offenes Hemd — a shirt with the collar unfastened

sie trägt ihr Haar offen — she wears her hair loose

offen haben od. sein — be open

die Tür ist offen — (nicht abgeschlossen) the door is unlocked

etwas offen lassen — leave something open

offen bleiben — remain or stay open

jemandem offen stehen — (fig.) be open to somebody

es steht dir offen, es zu tun — you are free to do it

mit offenen Karten spielen — play with the cards face up on the table; (fig.) put one's cards on the table

offenes Licht/Feuer — a naked light/an open fire

das offene Meer, die offene See — the open sea

offene Türen einrennen — (fig.) fight a battle that's/battles that are already won

mit offenen Augen od. Sinnen durch die Welt od. durchs Leben gehen — go about/go through life with one's eyes open

für neue Ideen od. gegenüber neuen Ideen offen sein — be receptive or open to new ideas

2) (lose) loose <sugar, flour, oats, etc.>

offener Wein — wine on tap or draught

3) (frei) vacant <job, post>

offene Stellen — vacancies; (als Rubrik) ‘Situations Vacant’

4) (ungewiss, ungeklärt) open, unsettled < question>; uncertain < result>

der Ausgang des Spiels ist noch völlig offen — the result of the match is still wide open

offen bleiben — < decision> be left open

offen lassen, ob... — leave it open whether...

etwas offen halten — keep something open

5) (noch nicht bezahlt) outstanding < bill>

offen stehen — be oustanding

6) (freimütig, aufrichtig) frank [and open] < person>; frank, candid <look, opinion, reply>; honest <character, face>

offen zu jemandem sein — be open or frank with somebody

7) nicht präd. (unverhohlen) open <threat, mutiny, hostility, opponent, etc.>

8) (Sprachw.) open <vowel, syllable>
2.
adverbial

1) (frei zugänglich, sichtbar, unverhohlen) openly

2) (freimütig, aufrichtig) openly; frankly

offen gesagt — frankly; to be frank or honest

offen gestanden — to tell you the truth

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offen

A. adj

1. open;

offenes Hemd open-necked shirt;

bei offenem Fenster with the window open;

mit offenem Mund dastehen stand open-mouthed ( oder gaping)

2. (lose) Zucker etc: loose;

offener Wein wine by the glass; in einer Karaffe: carafe wine; vom Fass: wine on tap; → einrennen, Feuer 1, Licht

3. Haare: loose;

mit offenen Haaren with one’s hair (hanging) loose

4. Stelle: vacant;

die Zahl der offenen Stellen hat im Vormonat um 8% zugenommen the number of vacancies went up by 8% last month

5. (frei, unbehindert etc):

offenes Gelände (wide) open country;

auf offener See on the open sea;

auf offener Straße in the middle of the street;

auf offener Strecke on the open road; BAHN between stations

6. (offenherzig, aufrichtig) open, sincere; (ehrlich) frank, candid;

offener Blick open ( oder honest) face;

offen und ehrlich Angebot etc: open and above-board;

ich will ganz offen mit dir sein I’ll be quite frank with you

7. (aufgeschlossen) open(-minded);

offen für (empfänglich) open to, receptive to

8. (deutlich erkennbar, nicht geheim) open;

offener Hass undisguised hatred;

offene Feindschaft open hostility;

offene Kampfansage open declaration of war;

offener Aufruhr open rebellion;

offene Abstimmung open vote;

offene Anspielung broad allusion (

auf +akk to);

offener Brief open letter;

ein offenes Geheimnis an open secret;

im offenen Kampf in an open fight

9. (noch nicht bezahlt) unpaid;

offene Rechnung unpaid ( oder outstanding) invoice;

dieser Posten ist noch offen this item has still not been paid for

10. (noch nicht entschieden):

offene Fragen open ( oder unsettled) questions;

es ist noch alles offen nothing has been decided yet, it’s all up in the air still;

die Meisterschaft war bis zum Saisonende offen (the result of) the championship was not decided ( oder settled) until the end of the season

11. LING open;

eine offene Silbe an open syllable

B. adv

1. openly;

Wein offen ausschenken/verkaufen serve/sell wine on tap

2.

sie trägt ihre Haare offen she has her hair loose

3. (offenherzig, aufrichtig) openly, sincerely; (ohne Umschweife) frankly;

offen reden talk openly ( freiheraus: freely), speak frankly;

ich sage offen was ich denke I just say what I think;

(jemandem) offen seine Meinung sagen oder

aussprechen speak one’s mind (quite openly) (to sb), be perfectly open ( oder frank) (with sb);

offen (und ehrlich) gesagt quite honestly, to tell you the truth;

offen zur Schau stellen display openly, make no secret of;

offen zugeben auch admit (quite) frankly;

offen gestanden to be frank, quite frankly;

offen auf der Hand liegen be perfectly obvious;

es liegt offen auf der Hand, dass … it is perfectly obvious that …

4. LING:

einen Vokal/das o/eine Silbe offen aussprechen pronounce a vowel in the open position/the o as an open vowel/a syllable as though it is open

5. mit Verben:

offen bleiben stay open;

offen halten (Tür etc) hold open; (Geschäft etc, auch Augen) keep open;

offen lassen leave open;

offen stehen be (Tür: auch stand) open;

offen stehend Tür etc: open;

mit offen stehendem Mund open-mouthed

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1.
Adjektiv

1) open; unsealed < envelope>; ulcerated < legs>

mit offenem Mund — with one's mouth open

der Knopf/Schlitz ist offen — the button is/one's flies are undone

ein offenes Hemd — a shirt with the collar unfastened

sie trägt ihr Haar offen — she wears her hair loose

offen haben od. sein — be open

die Tür ist offen — (nicht abgeschlossen) the door is unlocked

etwas offen lassen — leave something open

offen bleiben — remain or stay open

jemandem offen stehen — (fig.) be open to somebody

es steht dir offen, es zu tun — you are free to do it

mit offenen Karten spielen — play with the cards face up on the table; (fig.) put one's cards on the table

offenes Licht/Feuer — a naked light/an open fire

das offene Meer, die offene See — the open sea

offene Türen einrennen — (fig.) fight a battle that's/battles that are already won

mit offenen Augen od. Sinnen durch die Welt od. durchs Leben gehen — go about/go through life with one's eyes open

für neue Ideen od. gegenüber neuen Ideen offen sein — be receptive or open to new ideas

2) (lose) loose <sugar, flour, oats, etc.>

offener Wein — wine on tap or draught

3) (frei) vacant <job, post>

offene Stellen — vacancies; (als Rubrik) ‘Situations Vacant’

4) (ungewiss, ungeklärt) open, unsettled < question>; uncertain < result>

der Ausgang des Spiels ist noch völlig offen — the result of the match is still wide open

offen bleiben — < decision> be left open

offen lassen, ob... — leave it open whether...

etwas offen halten — keep something open

5) (noch nicht bezahlt) outstanding < bill>

offen stehen — be oustanding

6) (freimütig, aufrichtig) frank [and open] < person>; frank, candid <look, opinion, reply>; honest <character, face>

offen zu jemandem sein — be open or frank with somebody

7) nicht präd. (unverhohlen) open <threat, mutiny, hostility, opponent, etc.>

8) (Sprachw.) open <vowel, syllable>
2.
adverbial

1) (frei zugänglich, sichtbar, unverhohlen) openly

2) (freimütig, aufrichtig) openly; frankly

offen gesagt — frankly; to be frank or honest

offen gestanden — to tell you the truth

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(Mathematik) adj.

open adj. adj.

blunt adj.

candid adj.

downright adj.

exposed adj.

forthright adj.

frank adj.

ingenuous adj.

open (not concealed) adj.

open adj.

open-ended adj.

overt adj. adv.

candidly adv.

forthrightly adv.

frankly adv.

ingenuously adv.

openly adv.

outspokenly adv.

overtly adv.

point-blank adv.

Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > offen
19 leg

[leg]
n

1) нога, ножка (человека или животного), лапа

See:

parts of the leg

He was shot through in the leg. — Пуля попала в ногу.

Give me a leg up on to the wall. — Подсади меня на забор.

He hasn't a leg to stand on. — Ему нет никакого оправдания. /Его утверждения беспочвенны.

I've been on my legs all day. — Я весь день на ногах.

My leg hurts badly. — У меня очень болит нога.

The horse got/stood on its hind legs. — Лошадь встала на дыбы

- one's left leg
- one's both legs
- bare legs
- bandy legs
- hairy legs
- strong legs
- sturdy legs
- one's bad legs
- wounded leg
- one's badly scratched legs
- one's strong legs
- front legs
- chicken leg
- leg show
- one's leg muscles
- legs of a man
- legs of a spider
- legs of a crab
- leg of mutton
- legs of a dog
- hind legs of a horse
- legs of trousers
- leg of a boot
- shin lower part of the leg
- pain in the leg
- deep cuts on the leg
- bruises on one's legs
- children with thin legs
- scrapes on the legs
- scars on the legs
- man with a wooden leg
- with one's tail between one's legs
- one's legs tremble
- bandage smb's sore leg
- be on one's legs all day
- be off one's legs
- be on one's own legs
- be on one's hind legs
- be laid up with a broken leg
- bend one's leg in the knee
- bind smb's legs
- bite smb in the leg
- break one's leg
- catch smb by the leg
- change leg
- cross one's legs
- cut off smb's leg
- cut one's leg badly
- dislocate one's leg
- drag one's legs
- draw up one's legs
- examine the injured leg
- exercise one's legs
- favour one's legs
- feel one's legs
- have a weak feeling in one's legs
- hurt one's leg
- injure one's leg
- jump with both legs
- jump on one leg
- keep one's legs
- lift one's leg
- lose a leg in fight
- move one's leg
- make a leg
- operate on the leg
- pull smb's leg
- put one's leg out of joint
- put smb on his legs
- rub the leg with a towel
- rub ointment into the leg
- pull up a ligament in one's leg
- run as fast as one's legs can carry one
- run smb off his legs
- scrape one's leg on a nail
- seize smb by the legs
- set the dislocated leg
- shake a leg
- shoot out a leg
- show one's legs
- sit with one's legs on the chair
- sit with one's legs in the air
- sit with one's legs crossed
- stand with his legs wide apart
- stretch one's legs
- rest one's legs
- kick one's legs
- use one's legs
- swing one's legs
- take smb's leg off
- tie a note to the leg of the bird
- tie smb's legs together
- treat smb's legs
- twist smb's leg
- twist one's leg
- walk smb off his legs
- wound smb in the leg
2) ножка (какого-либо предмета), подпорка, подставка

- chair leg
- thin legs
- wooden legs
- leg vice
- leg of a table
- leg of the chair broke
- rickety legs of the table
- tables with metal legs
- hit against the leg of the stool
•

USAGE:

(1.). See finger, n; USAGE (1.), (2.). (2.). See arm, n; USAGE (1.).

English-Russian combinatory dictionary > leg
20 Bein

n; -(e)s, -e

1. auch eines Tisches, einer Hose etc.: leg; krumme / schlanke Beine haben have crooked ( Person auch: bandy) / slim legs; die Beine übereinander schlagen cross one’s legs; mit übereinander geschlagenen Beinen cross-legged, (with) legs crossed; von einem Bein aufs andere treten umg. shift from one foot to the other; geh du, du hast jüngere Beine umg. you go, your legs are in better shape ( oder younger) than mine; ich konnte mich nicht mehr auf den Beinen halten I could hardly stand on my (own two) feet; das geht in die Beine! bei körperlicher Anstrengung: you really feel it in your legs, it goes for your legs; bei zu viel Alkohol: it goes straight to your knees; von Tanzmusik: it makes you want to get up and dance; er hat jetzt zu viel am Bein fig. he has too much on his hands now, he has too much to do at the moment; auf einem Bein kann man nicht stehen umg. you can’t stop at one (drink); jemandem ein Bein stellen auch fig. trip s.o. up; beim Fußball: das Bein stehen lassen trip up one’s opponent, trip s.o. up; ( schon) auf den Beinen sein be up and about (already); dauernd auf den Beinen sein always be on the go; ich muss mich auf die Beine machen I must ( oder have to) get moving, I must ( oder have to) be off ( oder be making tracks); jemandem Beine machen (fortjagen) send s.o. packing; (antreiben) get s.o. moving; die Beine in die Hand oder unter den Arm nehmen müssen umg. have to scoot off, have to stir one’s stumps, have to step on it; jemandem auf die Beine helfen help s.o. up, help s.o. onto his ( oder her) feet, fig. set s.o. up, give s.o. a leg up; einer Sache auf die Beine helfen fig. get s.th. going; wieder auf den Beinen sein (gesund sein) be back on one’s feet again; ( wieder) auf die Beine kommen (gesund werden, auch fig. wirtschaftlich etc.) get back on one’s feet (again); (sich aufrichten) get up (again); wir werden dich bald wieder auf die Beine bringen! we’ll have you back on your feet ( oder running around) again in no time; schwach auf den Beinen sein be a bit shaky ( oder wobbly); auf schwachen oder wack(e) ligen Beinen stehen fig. be shaky, be a shaky affair; etw. auf die Beine stellen get s.th. up and running, launch ( oder start) s.th.; auf eigenen Beinen stehen stand on one’s own two feet; mit beiden Beinen im Leben stehen have both feet firmly on the ground; sich (Dat) ( etwas oder kurz) die Beine vertreten umg. stretch one’s legs; wie lange willst du noch die Beine unter unseren Tisch strecken? umg. how much longer are you going to be living off us?; mein Schlüssel hat ( wohl) Beine bekommen oder gekriegt umg. my key seems to have walked off; die ganze Stadt war auf den Beinen the whole town had turned out; alles, was Beine hat anyone and everyone, the whole population ( oder town etc.); ausreißen I, Bauch, Grab, Klotz, Knüppel, Kopf, link etc.; siehe auch Fuß1

2. MED., österr., schw., südd., sonst altm. (Knochen) bone; diese Nachricht etc. ist ihm in die Beine gefahren the news etc. shook him to the core

3. Dial., bes. nordd. (Fuß) foot

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das Bein

leg

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[bain]
nt -(e)s, -e

1) leg

mit übereinandergeschlagenen Béínen — cross-legged

von einem Béín aufs andere treten — to shift from one leg or foot to the other

sich kaum auf den Béínen halten können — to be hardly able to stay or stand on one's feet

er ist noch gut auf den Béínen — he's still sprightly

schwach auf den Béínen sein — to be a bit shaky

jdm ein Béín stellen (lit, fig) — to trip sb up

jdm wieder auf die Béíne helfen (lit, fig) — to help sb back on his feet

sich auf die Béíne machen (inf) — to make tracks (inf)

die Béíne unter den Arm or in die Hand nehmen (inf) — to take to one's heels

meine Tasche hat Béíne bekommen (fig) — my bag has vanished into thin air, my bag seems to have grown legs and walked

die Béíne in den Bauch or Leib stehen (inf) — to stand around until one is fit to drop (inf)

mit beiden Béínen im Leben or auf der Erde stehen (fig) — to have both feet (firmly) on the ground

mit einem Béín im Grab stehen (fig) — to have one foot in the grave

mit einem Béín im Gefängnis stehen — to be likely to end up in jail

das steht auf schwachen Béínen (fig) — that isn't very sound

auf eigenen Béínen stehen (fig) — to be able to stand on one's own two feet

auf einem Béín kann man nicht stehen! (fig inf) — you can't stop at one!

er fällt immer wieder auf die Béíne (fig) — he always falls on his feet

wieder auf die Béíne kommen (fig) — to get back on one's feet again

jdn wieder auf die Béíne bringen or stellen (fig) — to get sb back on his/her feet again

etw auf die Béíne stellen (fig) — to get sth off the ground; Geld etc to raise sth

die Béíne breit machen (sl: zum Geschlechtsverkehr) — to spread one's legs (sl)

etw ans Béín binden (fig) — to saddle oneself with sth

jdn/etw am Béín haben (fig inf) — to have sb/sth (a)round one's neck (inf)

See:

→ ausreißen

2) (= Knochen) bone

der Schreck ist ihm in die Béíne gefahren —

Fleisch am Béín (old) — meat on the bone

See:

→ Stein

3) (= Elfenbein) ivory

4) (dial = Fuß) foot

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das

1) (one of the limbs by which animals and man walk: The horse injured a front leg; She stood on one leg.) leg

2) (the part of an article of clothing that covers one of these limbs closely: He has torn the leg of his trousers.) leg

3) (a long, narrow support of a table etc: One of the legs of the chair was broken.) leg

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Bein

<-[e]s, -e>

[bain]

nt

1. (Körperteil) leg

jdm ein \Bein amputieren to amputate sb's leg

die \Beine ausstrecken/spreizen/übereinanderschlagen to stretch [out]/part/cross one's legs

sich dat ein/das rechte \Bein brechen to break one's/one's right leg

das \Bein heben Hund to lift a leg

jdm auf die \Beine helfen (a. fig) to help sb back on [or onto] their feet a. fig

schwach/unsicher auf den \Beinen sein to be weak/unsteady on one's feet

auf einem \Bein stehen to stand on one leg

jdm ein \Bein stellen (a. fig) to trip sb [or sep trip up] a. fig

die \Beine [lang] von sich dat strecken to stretch out one's legs

von einem \Bein aufs andere treten to shift from one foot [or leg] to the other

ein \Bein verlieren to lose a leg

sich dat die \Beine vertreten to stretch one's legs

jdn/etw wieder auf die \Beine bringen (a. fig) to get sb/sth back on their/its feet again a. fig

wieder auf die \Beine kommen (aufstehen) to get back on one's feet [again], to find one's legs fam; (fig: sich wirtschaftlich erholen) to be back on one's feet again fig; (gesund werden) to be up on one's feet again fig

2. (Hosenbein) leg

Jeans mit engen \Beinen drainpipes npl

weite \Beine flares npl

Hosen mit weiten \Beinen flared trousers

3. SÜDD, ÖSTERR, SCHWEIZ (veraltet: Knochen) bone

4. (eines Möbelstücks, Gerätes) leg

5. NORDD (Fuß) foot

jdm aufs \Bein treten to step on sb's toes

6.

▶ sich dat die \Beine [nach etw dat] abrennen [o ablaufen] [o wund laufen] (fam) to run one's legs off [for sth] fam

▶ sich dat die \Beine abstehen [o in den Bauch stehen] (fam) to be standing around for ages fam

▶ die \Beine unter den Arm [o in die Hand] nehmen (fam) to take to one's heels fam, to leg it sl

▶ sich dat [bei etw dat] kein \Bein ausreißen (fam) to not bust a gut [over sth] sl

du hast dir weiß Gott kein Bein ausgerissen! you didn't really kill yourself! fam

▶ \Beine bekommen (fam) to grow legs and walk away fig hum fam

▶ jdm/sich etw ans \Bein binden to saddle sb/oneself with sth fam

▶ mit beiden \Beinen auf dem Boden stehen to have both feet on the ground fig

▶ die \Beine breit machen (pej fam) to spread one's legs pej fam

▶ jdn auf die \Beine bringen (fam: mobilisieren) to mobilize sb; (zusammenbringen) to bring sb together

▶ auf eigenen \Beinen stehen to be able to stand on one's own two feet fig

▶ jdm in die \Beine fahren to go right through sb

▶ immer wieder auf die \Beine fallen (fam) to always land on one's feet fig

▶ in die \Beine gehen Musik to make you want to dance; Anstrengung to tire one's legs

▶ mit einem \Bein im Gefängnis stehen to be running the risk of a jail sentence

▶ mit einem \Bein im Grabe stehen (krank, in Gefahr sein) to have one foot in the grave; (berufsbedingt) to defy death

▶ nicht mehr so gut auf den \Beinen sein to be not as young as one used to be

▶ jdn/etw am \Bein haben (fam) to have sb/sth round one's neck fig fam

▶ sich akk kaum noch [o nicht mehr] auf den \Beinen halten können to be hardly able to stand on one's [own two] feet

▶ alles, was \Beine hat (fam) everything on two legs hum fam

▶ was die \Beine hergeben (fam) as fast as one's legs can carry one

▶ jüngere \Beine haben (fam) to have [got] a younger pair of legs [on one] hum

▶ ein langes \Bein machen FBALL to make a sliding tackle

▶ mit beiden \Beinen im Leben stehen to have both feet [firmly] on the ground fig

▶ mit dem linken \Bein zuerst aufgestanden sein to have got out of bed [on] the wrong side fig

▶ jdm [tüchtig [o lange]] \Beine machen (fam) to give sb a [swift] kick in [or up] the arse [or AM ass] sl

verschwinde endlich, oder muss ich dir erst \Beine machen? get lost, or do you need a kick up the arse? sl

▶ sich akk auf die \Beine machen (fam) to get a move on

▶ auf schwachen \Beinen stehen to have a shaky foundation fig, to be untenable

▶ auf den \Beinen sein (in Bewegung sein) to be on one's feet; (auf sein) to be up and about

▶ wieder auf den \Beinen sein (gesund sein) to be on one's feet [or up and about] again

▶ auf einem \Bein kann man nicht stehen! (fig fam) you can't stop at one! fam

▶ ein \Bein stehen lassen FBALL to trip the opponent

▶ etw auf die \Beine stellen to get sth off the ground

eine Mannschaft/ein Programm auf die \Beine stellen to put together a team/programme [or AM program]

▶ die \Beine unter jds Tisch strecken (fam) to have one's feet under sb's table fig fam

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das; Bein[e]s, Beine

1) leg

jemandem Beine machen — (ugs.) make somebody get a move on (coll.)

er hat sich (Dat.) kein Bein ausgerissen — (ugs.) he didn't overexert himself

jemandem ein Bein stellen — trip somebody; (fig.) put or throw a spanner or (Amer.) a monkey wrench in somebody's works

jemandem [einen] Knüppel od. Prügel zwischen die Beine werfen — (fig.) put or throw a spanner or (Amer.) a monkey wrench in somebody's works

das hat Beine gekriegt — (fig. ugs.) it seems to have [grown legs and] walked (coll.)

die Beine in die Hand od. unter die Arme nehmen — (fig. ugs.) step on it (coll.)

[wieder] auf die Beine kommen — (ugs.) get back on one's/its feet [again]

jemanden/etwas [wieder] auf die Beine bringen — (ugs.) put somebody/something back on his/her/its feet again

jemandem auf die Beine helfen — help somebody to his/her feet

ich kann mich nicht mehr/kaum noch auf den Beinen halten — I can't/can hardly stand up

auf eigenen Beinen stehen — (fig.) stand on one's own two feet; support oneself

mit beiden Beinen im Leben od. [fest] auf der Erde stehen — have both feet [firmly] on the ground

mit dem linken Bein zuerst aufgestanden sein — (ugs.) have got out of bed on the wrong side

mit einem Bein im Gefängnis/Grab[e] stehen — (fig.) stand a good chance of ending up in prison/have one foot in the grave

von einem Bein aufs andere treten — (ugs.) shift from one foot to the other

2) (HosenBein, TischBein, StuhlBein usw.) leg

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Bein n; -(e)s, -e

1. auch eines Tisches, einer Hose etc: leg;

krumme/schlanke Beine haben have crooked ( Person auch: bandy)/slim legs;

die Beine übereinander schlagen cross one’s legs;

mit übereinander geschlagenen Beinen cross-legged, (with) legs crossed;

von einem Bein aufs andere treten umg shift from one foot to the other;

geh du, du hast jüngere Beine umg you go, your legs are in better shape ( oder younger) than mine;

ich konnte mich nicht mehr auf den Beinen halten I could hardly stand on my (own two) feet;

das geht in die Beine! bei körperlicher Anstrengung: you really feel it in your legs, it goes for your legs; bei zu viel Alkohol: it goes straight to your knees; von Tanzmusik: it makes you want to get up and dance;

er hat jetzt zu viel am Bein fig he has too much on his hands now, he has too much to do at the moment;

auf einem Bein kann man nicht stehen umg you can’t stop at one (drink);

jemandem ein Bein stellen auch fig trip sb up; beim Fußball:

das Bein stehen lassen trip up one’s opponent, trip sb up;

(schon) auf den Beinen sein be up and about (already);

dauernd auf den Beinen sein always be on the go;

ich muss mich auf die Beine machen I must ( oder have to) get moving, I must ( oder have to) be off ( oder be making tracks);

jemandem Beine machen (fortjagen) send sb packing; (antreiben) get sb moving;

die Beine in die Hand oder

unter den Arm nehmen müssen umg have to scoot off, have to stir one’s stumps, have to step on it;

jemandem auf die Beine helfen help sb up, help sb onto his ( oder her) feet, fig set sb up, give sb a leg up;

einer Sache auf die Beine helfen fig get sth going;

wieder auf den Beinen sein (gesund sein) be back on one’s feet again;

(wieder) auf die Beine kommen (gesund werden, auch fig wirtschaftlich etc) get back on one’s feet (again); (sich aufrichten) get up (again);

wir werden dich bald wieder auf die Beine bringen! we’ll have you back on your feet ( oder running around) again in no time;

schwach auf den Beinen sein be a bit shaky ( oder wobbly);

auf schwachen oder

wack(e)ligen Beinen stehen fig be shaky, be a shaky affair;

etwas auf die Beine stellen get sth up and running, launch ( oder start) sth;

auf eigenen Beinen stehen stand on one’s own two feet;

mit beiden Beinen im Leben stehen have both feet firmly on the ground;

sich (dat) (

etwas oder

kurz)

die Beine vertreten umg stretch one’s legs;

wie lange willst du noch die Beine unter unseren Tisch strecken? umg how much longer are you going to be living off us?;

mein Schlüssel hat (wohl) Beine bekommen oder

gekriegt umg my key seems to have walked off;

die ganze Stadt war auf den Beinen the whole town had turned out;

alles, was Beine hat anyone and everyone, the whole population ( oder town etc); → ausreißen A, Bauch, Grab, Klotz, Knüppel, Kopf, link etc; → auch Fuß¹

2. MED, österr, schweiz, südd, sonst obs (Knochen) bone;

diese Nachricht etc

ist ihm in die Beine gefahren the news etc shook him to the core

3. dial, besonders nordd (Fuß) foot

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das; Bein[e]s, Beine

1) leg

jemandem Beine machen — (ugs.) make somebody get a move on (coll.)

er hat sich (Dat.) kein Bein ausgerissen — (ugs.) he didn't overexert himself

jemandem ein Bein stellen — trip somebody; (fig.) put or throw a spanner or (Amer.) a monkey wrench in somebody's works

jemandem [einen] Knüppel od. Prügel zwischen die Beine werfen — (fig.) put or throw a spanner or (Amer.) a monkey wrench in somebody's works

das hat Beine gekriegt — (fig. ugs.) it seems to have [grown legs and] walked (coll.)

die Beine in die Hand od. unter die Arme nehmen — (fig. ugs.) step on it (coll.)

[wieder] auf die Beine kommen — (ugs.) get back on one's/its feet [again]

jemanden/etwas [wieder] auf die Beine bringen — (ugs.) put somebody/something back on his/her/its feet again

jemandem auf die Beine helfen — help somebody to his/her feet

ich kann mich nicht mehr/kaum noch auf den Beinen halten — I can't/can hardly stand up

auf eigenen Beinen stehen — (fig.) stand on one's own two feet; support oneself

mit beiden Beinen im Leben od. [fest] auf der Erde stehen — have both feet [firmly] on the ground

mit dem linken Bein zuerst aufgestanden sein — (ugs.) have got out of bed on the wrong side

mit einem Bein im Gefängnis/Grab[e] stehen — (fig.) stand a good chance of ending up in prison/have one foot in the grave

von einem Bein aufs andere treten — (ugs.) shift from one foot to the other

2) (HosenBein, TischBein, StuhlBein usw.) leg

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-e n.

leg n.

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