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1 Lärm
m; -(e)s, kein Pl. noise; (Radau) racket, din; macht nicht so einen Lärm auch keep the noise down; bei dem Lärm kann ich nicht schlafen I can’t sleep with all this noise (going on); Lärm am Arbeitsplatz workplace noise; großen Lärm um etw. machen fig. make a big fuss about s.th.; viel Lärm um nichts fig. a lot of fuss (lit. much ado) about nothing; viel Lärm um nichts machen fig. make a lot of fuss ( oder a big to-do) about nothing, make a big thing out of nothing ( oder a mountain out of a molehill); Lärm schlagen make a racket ( oder din); fig. make a lot of noise, kick up a fuss* * *der Lärmclamour; clamor; fuss; loudness; uproar; noisiness; row; tumult; hullabaloo; to-do; noise* * *Lạ̈rm [lɛrm]m -(e)s, no plnoise; (= Geräuschbelästigung auch) din, row, racket; (= Aufsehen) fuss"Viel Lärm um nichts" — "Much Ado about Nothing"
viel Lärm um nichts machen — to make a lot of fuss or a lot of ado or a big to-do (inf) about nothing
viel Lärm um jdn/etw machen — to make a big fuss about sb/sth
* * *(an unpleasantly loud sound: I hate noise.) noise* * *<-[e]s>[lɛrm]m kein pl noise, racket\Lärm machen to make a noise▶ viel \Lärm um nichts [machen] [to make] a lot of fuss about nothing* * *der; Lärm[e]s noise; (fig.) fuss (um about) to-doLärm schlagen — kick up or make a fuss
* * *macht nicht so einen Lärm auch keep the noise down;Lärm am Arbeitsplatz workplace noise;großen Lärm um etwas machen fig make a big fuss about sth;viel Lärm um nichts machen fig make a lot of fuss ( oder a big to-do) about nothing, make a big thing out of nothing ( oder a mountain out of a molehill);* * *der; Lärm[e]s noise; (fig.) fuss (um about) to-doLärm schlagen — kick up or make a fuss
* * *nur sing. m.din n.dins n.fuss n.hubbub n.noise n.noisiness n. -
2 Geschrei
n; -s, kein Pl.; oft pej.1. (Schreien) shouting; stärker: screaming; anfeuerndes: cheering; von Baby: crying; von Esel: braying; von Möwen etc.: screeching, screaming3. umg., fig. howls Pl. of protest, hue and cry; (Aufheben) huge ( oder almighty) fuss; ein großes Geschrei machen raise a hue and cry; (Getue) make a huge fuss (um oder wegen about); viel Geschrei um nichts much ado about nothing* * *das Geschreivociferation; hue; noise; clamor; shouting; clamour; vociferousness* * *Ge|schrei [gə'ʃrai]nt -s, no plshouts pl, shouting; (von Kindern, Fußballfans, Streitenden auch) yells pl, yelling; (von Verletzten, Babys, Popfans) screams pl, screaming; (= schrilles Geschrei) shrieks pl, shrieking; (fig = Aufhebens) fuss, to-do (inf)viel Geschréí um etw machen — to kick up (inf) or make a big fuss about sth
ein großes Geschréí erheben — to set up a cry; (fig) to raise an outcry
* * *das1) ((a) loud uproar.) clamour2) (a loud burst (of laughter, cheering etc): A shout went up from the crowd when he scored a goal.) shout* * *Ge·schrei<-s>[gəˈʃrai]was ist denn da draußen für ein \Geschrei? what's all that shouting [or yelling] [going on] outside?; (von Verletzten) screaming; (schrill) shrieking[wegen einer S. gen] ein [großes/riesiges] \Geschrei machen [o (geh) erheben] to make [or kick up] a [big] fuss [or fam to start squawking] [or sl to bellyache [a lot]] [about sth]viel \Geschrei um nichts a lot of fuss about nothing* * *das; Geschreis1) shouting; shouts pl.; (durchdringend) yelling; yells pl.; (schrill) shrieking; shrieks pl.; (von Verletzten, Tieren) screaming; screams pl.2) (ugs.): (das Lamentieren) fuss; to-doein großes Geschrei wegen etwas machen — make or kick up a great fuss about something; make a great to-do about something
* * *1. (Schreien) shouting; stärker: screaming; anfeuerndes: cheering; von Baby: crying; von Esel: braying; von Möwen etc: screeching, screamingein großes Geschrei machen raise a hue and cry; (Getue) make a huge fuss (um oderwegen about);viel Geschrei um nichts much ado about nothing* * *das; Geschreis1) shouting; shouts pl.; (durchdringend) yelling; yells pl.; (schrill) shrieking; shrieks pl.; (von Verletzten, Tieren) screaming; screams pl.2) (ugs.): (das Lamentieren) fuss; to-doein großes Geschrei wegen etwas machen — make or kick up a great fuss about something; make a great to-do about something
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3 Tamtam
n; -s, -s1. (Gong) tom-tom, tam-tam2. kein Pl.; umg. (Trara) fuss, to-do, carry-on; (Lärm) noise; (Reklame) ballyhoo, hype; mit großem Tamtam feiern etc.: with much ballyhoo; viel Tamtam machen um make a (great) fuss of* * *das Tamtamtomtom* * *Tam|tạm [tam'tam, 'tam-]nt -s, -s (MUS)tom-tom; (inf) (= Wirbel) fuss, to-do (inf), ballyhoo (Brit inf); (= Lärm) row, din (inf)der Faschingszug zog mit großem Tamtam durch die Straßen — the Fasching procession paraded loudly through the streets
* * *Tam·tam<-s, -s>nt1. (asiatisches Becken) tomtomein [großes] \Tamtam [um jdn/etw] machen (fam) to make a [big] fuss [about [or over] sb/sth]* * *das; Tamtams (ugs. abwertend)[großes] Tamtam — [a big] fuss
* * *1. (Gong) tom-tom, tam-tammit großem Tamtam feiern etc: with much ballyhoo;viel Tamtam machen um make a (great) fuss of* * *das; Tamtams (ugs. abwertend)[großes] Tamtam — [a big] fuss
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4 Haupt- und Staatsaktion
f: eine Haupt- und Staatsaktion aus etw. machen make a big production number (Am. a federal case) out of s.th., make a big fuss about s.th.* * *Haupt- und Staats|ak|ti|onfaus etw eine Háúpt- und Staatsaktion machen — to make a great issue of sth, to make a song and dance about sth (inf), to make a Federal case out of sth (US inf)
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5 niente
1. pron m nothing2. adv nothingnon ho niente I don't have anything, I have nothinglo fai tu? - niente affatto! are you going to do it? - no, I am not!tu hai detto che... - niente affatto! you said that... - no, I did not!non ho per niente fame I'm not at all hungrynon ho capito per niente I didn't understand a thingniente (di) meno no lessnientedimeno! that's incredible! you don't say!* * *niente pron.indef.1 nothing; ( in presenza di altra negazione) anything: niente si oppone alla realizzazione del progetto, nothing prevents the project being carried out; non ne sapevo niente, I knew nothing about it; ''Che cosa fai?'' ''Niente'', ''What are you doing?'' ''Nothing''; sta tutto il giorno senza far niente, he spends the whole day doing nothing; ancora non avete visto niente, you haven't seen anything yet; non bisogna dirgli niente, he mustn't be told anything; non dà mai niente a nessuno, he never gives anyone anything; so poco o niente di lui, I know next to nothing about him // nient'altro, nothing else, ( in presenza di altra negazione) anything else: ''Non disse altro?'' ''Nient'altro'', ''Didn't he say anything else?'' ''No, he didn't'' (o ''No, nothing else'') // nient'altro che, nothing but: non è nient'altro che un bugiardo, he's nothing but a liar // niente di nuovo, d'interessante, nothing new, interesting; non c'è niente di meglio, there's nothing better (o there isn't anything better); non ha fatto niente di male, he hasn't done anything wrong // non sa niente di niente, he knows nothing whatever (o nothing at all o nothing about nothing) // per niente, ( senza nessun compenso o risultato) for nothing, ( senza motivo, inutilmente) about nothing: lavorare per niente, to work for nothing, arrabbiarsi, lamentarsi per niente, to get angry, to complain about nothing; ho parlato per niente, I wasted my breath; nessuno fa niente per niente, nobody does anything for nothing // di niente, ( in risposta a un ringraziamento) don't mention it (o you're welcome): ''Grazie mille!'' ''Di niente, si figuri!'', ''Thank you so much'' ''Don't mention it'' // non serve a niente, it's no use // non cambia niente, ( fa lo stesso) it makes no odds // non fa niente, ( non importa) it doesn't matter (o it's all right) // non posso farci niente, I can't do anything about it (o I can do nothing about it) // non aver niente a che fare con qlcu., to have nothing to do with s.o.2 ( qualche cosa) anything (spec. in frasi interr. o dubitative): c'è niente per me?, is (n't) there anything for me?; ( c'è) niente di nuovo?, is there any news?; ti serve niente?, do you need anything?; hai mai visto niente di così divertente?, have you ever seen anything so amusing? (o as amusing as that?); hai niente in contrario?, have you any objections?; avete nient'altro da dirmi?, have you anything else to tell (o to say to) me?; dimmi se c'è niente che possa fare per te, tell me if there's anything I can do for you // non per niente..., ( non senza ragione) not for nothing...3 ( poca cosa) nothing: il danno alla mia auto era niente in confronto al suo, the damage to my car was nothing in comparison with the damage to his; ti pare niente?, do you think it's nothing?; l'ho pagato niente rispetto al suo valore, I paid nothing in comparison with what it's worth // come se niente fosse, as if nothing were the matter // da niente, ( da poco) nothing much; è una ferita da niente, it's only a scratch; una cosa da niente, a trifle // un buono a niente, a good-for-nothing◆ s.m. ( nessuna cosa) nothing: è un niente, he is a mere nothing; l'ho avuto per (un) niente, I got it for next to nothing; tutto finì in (un) niente, it all came to nothing (o everything fell through); offendersi per un niente, to take offence at the slightest thing; la conferenza finì in un niente di fatto, nothing concrete came out of the meeting // l'ha fatto in meno di un niente, he did it in next to no time // ridursi un niente, ( logorarsi) to wear oneself out; ridursi al niente, ( perdere tutto) to lose everything // venire dal niente, to come up from nothing // non ha ottenuto un bel niente, he got nothing at all◆ avv.1 ( punto, affatto) not at all: niente male!, not bad at all!; non ho niente voglia di lavorare oggi, (fam.) I don't feel like working today at all; non gli assomiglia per niente, it's nothing like him at all; non m'importa niente, it doesn't matter to me at all (o I don't care at all) // speravo di convincerlo, ma lui niente, I was hoping to persuade him, but he wasn't having any // niente affatto, not at all: ''Ti sei convinto?'' ''Niente affatto!'', ''Are you convinced?'' ''Not at all''2 ( molto poco): non ci metto niente a farlo, it won't take me a minute to do it // se niente niente gli si dà retta..., (fam.) once you start listening to him...◆ agg.invar. (fam.) ( nessuno) no; ( in presenza di altra negazione) any: niente pasta per me, grazie, sono a dieta, no pasta for me, thank you, I'm on a diet; non ha avuto niente rispetto per quel pover'uomo!, he didn't show that poor man any consideration // In espressioni ellittiche: niente paura!, not to worry!; niente scherzi, mi raccomando!, no tricks, please!; niente scuse!, no apologies!* * *['njɛnte]1. pron(nessuna cosa) nothing, (qualcosa) anythingnon... niente — nothing, espressione negativa + anything
non ho visto niente — I saw nothing, I didn't see anything
hai bisogno di o ti serve niente? — do you need anything?
niente di grave/nuovo — nothing serious/new
un uomo da niente — a nobody, a nonentity
ha niente in contrario se...? — would you object if...?
niente al mondo — nothing on earth o in the world
ho parlato per niente — I spoke to no purpose, I wasted my breath
nient'altro? — (in negozio) is that all?, will that be all?
nient'altro che — nothing but, (solamente) just, only
grazie. - di niente — thanks. - you're welcome
2. agg3. sm4. avvnon... niente — not... at allnon... per niente — (affatto) not...at all
niente affatto — not at all, not in the least
* * *['njɛnte] 1.1) (nessuna cosa) nothing; (in presenza di altra negazione) anythingho deciso di non dire niente — I decided to say nothing o not to say anything
non c'è più niente da fare — (come lavoro) there's nothing left o else to do; (non c'è speranza) there's nothing more that can be done
non è niente — (non mi sono fatto male) it's nothing
non serve a niente piangere — it's no good o use crying
non avere niente a che fare con qcn. — to have nothing to do with sb.
niente di meno, di più — nothing less, nothing more (di, che than)
niente di meglio, di peggio — nothing better, worse (di, che than)
non ci vedo niente di male — I see no harm in it, there's nothing wrong with it
"grazie" - "di niente" — "thank you" - "you're welcome", "not at all", "don't mention it"
non fa niente — (non importa) never mind, it doesn't mind
come niente (fosse) o come se niente fosse as if nothing had happened; fare finta di niente to pretend nothing has happened; nient'altro — nothing else o more
2) (qualcosa) anything3) da nientenon per niente sono italiano — I'm not Italian for nothing; (gratis) for nothing, for free
nessuno fa niente per niente — you get nothing for nothing; (affatto) at all
la cosa non mi riguarda per niente — that doesn't concern me at all o in any way
2.per niente al mondo — not for love nor for money, for anything
3.non ho niente fame — colloq. I'm not at all hungry
sostantivo maschile nothing4.è venuto su dal niente — fig. he is a self-made man
niente affatto — not at all, not in the least
niente male — not half bad, not bad at all
tutti lo chiamano, ma lui niente! — everybody calls him, but he won't listen
3) niente niente colloq.* * *niente/'njεnte/Niente in italiano, e i suoi equivalenti inglesi, possono essere usati come pronomi e aggettivi, meno spesso come sostantivi e avverbi. - Il pronome niente si traduce solitamente con nothing: non ne sapevo niente = I knew nothing about it; tuttavia, si usano anything se c'è già un'altra negazione ( non mi hanno mai detto niente = I was never told anything about it) o in frase interrogativa dove niente ha in realtà valore positivo (hai visto niente? = hai visto qualcosa? = have you seen anything?). - Come aggettivo, niente si rende con no (niente imbrogli! = no cheating!), e con any in una frase già negativa o in frase interrogativa dove niente ha in realtà valore positivo (niente soldi nel portafoglio? = dei soldi nel portafoglio? = any money in your wallet?). - Per gli altri usi di niente, si veda la voce qui sotto. Si veda anche la voce nulla.1 (nessuna cosa) nothing; (in presenza di altra negazione) anything; niente è impossibile nothing is impossible; non sento niente I can't hear anything; ho deciso di non dire niente I decided to say nothing o not to say anything; non c'è più niente there is nothing left; non c'è più niente da fare (come lavoro) there's nothing left o else to do; (non c'è speranza) there's nothing more that can be done; non è niente (non mi sono fatto male) it's nothing; non possiamo farci niente we can do nothing (about it); non se ne fa niente it's all off; e questo è ancora niente! you haven't seen anything yet! non serve a niente piangere it's no good o use crying; non avere niente a che fare con qcn. to have nothing to do with sb.; niente da fare! no go! nothing doing! non ha niente di sua sorella she's nothing like her sister; niente di meno, di più nothing less, nothing more (di, che than); niente di meglio, di peggio nothing better, worse (di, che than); niente di nuovo nothing new; non ci vedo niente di male I see no harm in it, there's nothing wrong with it; "grazie" - "di niente" "thank you" - "you're welcome", "not at all", "don't mention it"; non fa niente (non importa) never mind, it doesn't mind; niente di niente absolutely nothing; come niente (fosse) o come se niente fosse as if nothing had happened; fare finta di niente to pretend nothing has happened; nient'altro nothing else o more2 (qualcosa) anything; ti serve niente? do you need anything?4 per niente (inutilmente) tanta fatica per niente all that trouble for nothing; fare un sacco di storie per niente to make a big fuss about nothing; non per niente sono italiano I'm not Italian for nothing; (gratis) for nothing, for free; nessuno fa niente per niente you get nothing for nothing; (affatto) at all; non è per niente sicuro it is by no means certain; non assomiglia per niente a suo padre he is nothing like his father; la cosa non mi riguarda per niente that doesn't concern me at all o in any way; non mi preoccupa per niente it doesn't bother me in the least; per niente al mondo not for love nor for money, for anything; per niente! not at all!(nessuno) no; (in presenza di altra negazione) any; niente alcolici no alcoholic drinks; niente paura! never fear! have no fear! non ho niente fame colloq. I'm not at all hungryIII sostantivo m.nothing; un niente lo irrita the slighest thing annoys him; non vedo un bel niente I can't see a damned thing; in un niente in no time at all; è venuto su dal niente fig. he is a self-made manIV avverbio1 (neanche un poco) non m'importa niente I don't care at all; non ci metto niente a farlo I'll do it in no time; niente affatto not at all, not in the least; non ero niente affatto contento I was none too happy; non vale niente it's worth nothing; niente male not half bad, not bad at all; non eri niente male you weren't too bad at all2 (in espressioni ellittiche) tutti lo chiamano, ma lui niente! everybody calls him, but he won't listen -
6 drukte
♦voorbeelden:door de drukte heb ik de bestelling vergeten • it was so busy/hectic I forgot the order2 vanwaar al die drukte? • what's all this (hustle and bustle) in aid of?het was een drukte van je welste • there was a huge crowd, there were lots of people milling aroundde drukte voor Kerstmis • the Christmas rush(veel) drukte over/om/van iets maken • make a big fuss about/over something(een hoop kouwe) drukte om niets (maken) • (make) a lot of fuss and bother about nothing -
7 tremenda
f., (m. - tremendo)* * *SFtomarse algo a la tremenda — to make a great fuss about sth, take sth too seriously
* * *tomarse algo a la tremenda — (fam) to take something to heart
* * *tomarse algo a la tremenda — (fam) to take something to heart
* * *tomarse algo a la tremenda ( fam); to take sth to heartno te lo tomes tan a la tremenda don't take it to heart, don't take it so seriously* * *
tremendo,-a adjetivo
1 (muy grande, excesivo) tremendous
2 (terrible) terrible
3 (el colmo) limit: tu marido es tremendo, siempre se olvida de los cumpleaños, your husband is the limit, he always forgets birthdays
' tremenda' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
flojera
- nevada
- patada
- tremendo
English:
hell
- whopper
* * *tremenda nftomar(se) algo a la tremenda to overreact to sth;no hay que tomárselo tan a la tremenda there's no sense in overreacting, there's no need to take it so much to heart* * *f:echar por la tremenda flip fam, go crazy fam ;tomarse algo a la tremenda fig fam make a big fuss about sth -
8 halo
excl* * *int.1. tel. ( przy odbieraniu telefonu) hello, yes; halo, (słucham,) kto mówi? yes, who is it/this?2. ( zawołanie) hello.n.indecl. pot.1. wielkie (mi) halo (= wielka rzecz, sprawa) big deal; sl. big whoop; robić z czegoś wielkie halo make a big deal out of sth; make a (big) fuss about sth.2. meteor., fot. halo; efekt halo psych. halo effect.The New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > halo
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9 будировать
General subject: make a big fuss about (http://conservativehome.blogs.com/centreright/2009/02/something-not-t.html), make a stink about (http://www.nj.com/entertainment/celebrities/index.ssf/2009/01/twentieth_century_foxmctjamal.html) -
10 Tamtam
Tam·tam <-s, -s> nt1) ( asiatisches Becken) tomtom -
11 tralala
n. m.1. 'Showy' get-up. Arriver en grand tralala: To go somewhere overdressed. (The 'dressed-to-the-nines' image is acceptable according to context.)2. Faire du (also: tout un) tralala: To 'make a song-and-dance about something', to make a big fuss about personal achievements. Quand sa fille s'est mariée, elle a fait tout un tralala! When their daughter got wed, she turned it into a state occasion!3. Et tout le tralala: 'And the whole show'—'And all the works'—And all the paraphernalia. -
12 sérénade
sérénade [seʀenad]feminine noun* * *seʀenad1) ( concert) serenade2) (colloq) ( tapage) racket (colloq)* * *seʀenad nf1) MUSIQUE serenade2) * (= rengaine)* * *sérénade nf1 ( concert) serenade; donner une sérénade à qn to serenade sb;2 ○( tapage) racket○.[serenad] nom féminin[concert] serenade -
13 fare un sacco di storie per niente
Dizionario Italiano-Inglese > fare un sacco di storie per niente
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14 бушевать
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15 (veel) drukte over/om/van iets maken
(veel) drukte over/om/van iets makenmake a big fuss about/over somethingVan Dale Handwoordenboek Nederlands-Engels > (veel) drukte over/om/van iets maken
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16 viel Aufhebens um etw. machen
Deutsch-Englisches Wörterbuch > viel Aufhebens um etw. machen
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17 viel Wirbel um etw./jdn. machen
to make a big fuss about sth./sb.Deutsch-Englisches Wörterbuch > viel Wirbel um etw./jdn. machen
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18 Wind
m; -(e)s, -e1. wind; (Windstoß) gust (of wind); günstiger oder guter Wind fair wind; leichter oder sanfter Wind (gentle) breeze; schwacher bis mäßiger Wind aus Nordost light to moderate northeasterly wind; Wind und Wetter ausgesetzt sein be exposed to the weather ( oder to the elements, oder to wind and weather); bei Wind und Wetter in all weathers, no matter what the weather; dicht oder hart am Wind segeln sail close to the wind; gegen den Wind into the wind; mit dem Wind down wind2. fig.: ( schnell) wie der Wind umg. like the wind; Wind bekommen von get wind of; viel Wind machen umg. (Aufhebens machen) make a great big fuss; (angeben) talk big; viel Wind um nichts much ado about nothing; mit dem / gegen den Wind segeln sail with / against the wind; jemandem den Wind aus den Segeln nehmen umg. take the wind out of s.o.’s sails; das ist Wind in seine Segel that’s grist to his mill; in alle ( vier) Winde zerstreut scattered to the four winds; in den Wind reden waste one’s breath; in den Wind schlagen (Rat, Warnung) pay no heed to, turn a deaf ear to, ignore; (Vernunft, Vorsicht etc.) cast to the winds; frischen Wind in die Firma bringen shake the company up; daher weht ( also) der Wind! (so) that’s the way the wind blows oder is blowing; wissen, woher der Wind weht know which way the wind blows ( oder is blowing); hier weht jetzt ein anderer / frischer / schärferer Wind umg. things have changed / livened up / tightened up (a)round here now; sich (Dat) den Wind um die Nase oder Ohren wehen lassen umg. go out into the big wide world; wer Wind sät, wird Sturm ernten Sprichw. sow the wind and reap the whirlwind; ich bin so durch den Wind umg. (daneben) I’m off form ( oder under the weather), I feel really awful; Fähnchen, Mantel* * *der Windwind* * *Wịnd [vɪnt]m -(e)s, -e[-də]1) windder Wind dreht sich — the wind is changing direction; (fig) the climate is changing
wissen/merken, woher der Wind weht or bläst (fig) — to know/notice the way the wind is blowing
seither weht or bläst ein anderer/frischer Wind (fig) — things have changed since then
bringen (fig) — to breathe new life into sth
mach doch nicht so einen Wind (inf) — don't make such a to-do (inf)
viel Wind um etw machen (inf) — to make a lot of fuss or to-do (inf) about sth
gegen den Wind segeln (lit) — to sail into the wind; (fig) to swim against the stream, to run against the wind (US)
den Mantel or das Mäntelchen or die Fahne or das Fähnchen nach dem Wind hängen or drehen or richten — to trim one's sails to the wind, to swim with the tide
etw in den Wind schlagen (Warnungen, Rat) — to turn a deaf ear to sth; Vorsicht, Vernunft to throw or cast sth to the winds
wer Wind sät, wird Sturm ernten (Prov) — sow the wind and reap the whirlwind (prov)
2) (Himmelsrichtung) wind (direction)in alle (vier) Winde zerstreut sein (fig) — to be scattered to the four corners of the earth or to the four winds
3) (MED = Blähung) windeinen Wind fahren or streichen lassen — to break wind, to fart (inf)
von jdm/etw Wind nehmen or bekommen — to take or get the wind of sb/sth
von etw Wind bekommen or kriegen/haben (fig inf) — to get/have wind of sth
* * *((an) outdoor current of air: The wind is strong today; There wasn't much wind yesterday; Cold winds blow across the desert.) wind* * *<-[e]s, -e>[vɪnt, pl ˈvɪndə]mder \Wind schlägt um the wind is changing; (fig) it's turning for the worseein glücklicher \Wind hat sie hierher getrieben (fig) a lucky chance brought her heredem \Wind abgekehrt NAUT downwind, leeward[hart] am \Wind NAUT close to the windgünstiger/widriger \Wind NAUT fair/foul [or adverse] wind\Wind von hinten/vorn tailwind/headwindmit dem \Wind with the wind in one's back; NAUT before the windden \Wind im Rücken haben to have the wind in one's backbei [o in] \Wind und Wetter in all weathers4. (Darmgas) flatulence no art, no pl, flatus no art, no pl form, BRIT also wind no art, no pl, AM also gas no art, no pl5.▶ in alle [vier] \Winde in all directionsin alle [vier] \Winde zerstreut scattered to the four winds [or corners of the earth]▶ sich dat den \Wind um die Nase wehen [o um die Ohren wehen [o pfeifen]] lassen (fam) to see a bit of life [or the world]▶ der \Wind pfeift [jetzt] aus einem anderen Loch (fam) the wind is [now] blowing from another quarter▶ in den \Wind reden [o sprechen] to waste one's breathalles war in den \Wind gesprochen it was all in vain▶ etw in den \Wind schlagen (nicht hören) to turn a deaf ear to sth; (nicht achten) to throw [or cast] sth to the wind▶ etw in den \Wind schreiben (fam) to kiss sth goodbye, to kiss goodbye to sth fam, to write sth off▶ gegen den/mit dem \Wind segeln to swim against/with the tidein der Firma weht jetzt ein anderer/frischer/schärferer \Wind things have now changed/changed for the better/tightened up in the company▶ merken/spüren/wissen, woher der \Wind weht (fam) to notice/feel/know which way the wind is blowing▶ daher weht [also] der \Wind! so that's the way the wind is blowing!* * *der; Wind[e]s, Winde1) wind[schnell] wie der Wind — like the wind
2) (fig.)wissen/merken, woher der Wind weht — (ugs.) know/notice which way the wind's blowing
Wind machen — (ugs.) brag
viel Wind um etwas machen — (ugs.) make a great fuss about something
Wind von etwas bekommen — (ugs.) get wind of something
jemandem den Wind aus den Segeln nehmen — (ugs.) take the wind out of somebody's sails
etwas in den Wind schlagen — turn a deaf ear or pay no heed to something
in alle [vier] Winde — in all directions
* * *1. wind; (Windstoß) gust (of wind);guter Wind fair wind;sanfter Wind (gentle) breeze;schwacher bis mäßiger Wind aus Nordost light to moderate northeasterly wind;Wind und Wetter ausgesetzt sein be exposed to the weather ( oder to the elements, oder to wind and weather);bei Wind und Wetter in all weathers, no matter what the weather;hart am Wind segeln sail close to the wind;gegen den Wind into the wind;mit dem Wind down wind2. fig:(schnell) wie der Wind umg like the wind;Wind bekommen von get wind of;viel Wind um nichts much ado about nothing;mit dem/gegen den Wind segeln sail with/against the wind;jemandem den Wind aus den Segeln nehmen umg take the wind out of sb’s sails;das ist Wind in seine Segel that’s grist to his mill;in alle (vier) Winde zerstreut scattered to the four winds;in den Wind reden waste one’s breath;in den Wind schlagen (Rat, Warnung) pay no heed to, turn a deaf ear to, ignore; (Vernunft, Vorsicht etc) cast to the winds;frischen Wind in die Firma bringen shake the company up;daher weht (also) der Wind! (so) that’s the way the wind blows oder is blowing;wissen, woher der Wind weht know which way the wind blows ( oder is blowing);hier weht jetzt ein anderer/frischer/schärferer Wind umg things have changed/livened up/tightened up (a)round here now;sich (dat)Ohren wehen lassen umg go out into the big wide world;wer Wind sät, wird Sturm ernten sprichw sow the wind and reap the whirlwind;ich bin so durch den Wind umg (daneben) I’m off form ( oder under the weather), I feel really awful; → Fähnchen, Mantelstreichen lassen umg blow off* * *der; Wind[e]s, Winde1) wind[schnell] wie der Wind — like the wind
2) (fig.)wissen/merken, woher der Wind weht — (ugs.) know/notice which way the wind's blowing
Wind machen — (ugs.) brag
viel Wind um etwas machen — (ugs.) make a great fuss about something
Wind von etwas bekommen — (ugs.) get wind of something
jemandem den Wind aus den Segeln nehmen — (ugs.) take the wind out of somebody's sails
etwas in den Wind schlagen — turn a deaf ear or pay no heed to something
in alle [vier] Winde — in all directions
* * *-e m.wind n. -
19 Rummel
m; -s, kein Pl.; umg.1. (Geschäftigkeit) (hustle and) bustle; (Aufheben) fuss allg., to-do; (Schau) razz(a)matazz; einen großen Rummel um etw. machen make a big fuss ( oder to-do) about s.th.2. (Jahrmarkt) bes. Brit (fun)fair, Am. (fun) fair, carnival; Rummelplatz* * *der Rummelwhoopee* * *Rụm|mel ['rʊml]m -s,no plden Rummel kennen — to know all about it
großen Rummel um jdn/etw machen or veranstalten — to make a great fuss or to-do about sb/sth (inf)
2) (= Rummelplatz) fairauf den Rummel gehen — to go to the fair
* * *(noisy or sensational advertising or publicity: a lot of ballyhoo about the filmstar's visit.) ballyhoo* * *Rum·mel<-s>[ˈrʊml̩]* * *der; Rummels (ugs.)1) (laute Betriebsamkeit) commotion; (Aufhebens) fuss, to-do (um about)2) (bes. nordd.): (Jahrmarkt) fair* * ** * *der; Rummels (ugs.)1) (laute Betriebsamkeit) commotion; (Aufhebens) fuss, to-do (um about)2) (bes. nordd.): (Jahrmarkt) fair* * *- m.shindig n.whoopee n. -
20 Brimborium
n; -s, kein Pl.; umg., pej. fuss, to-do; ein riesiges Brimborium machen um make a great big fuss about ( oder over)* * *Brim|bo|ri|um [brɪm'boːriʊm]nt -s, no pl (inf)fuss* * *Brim·bo·ri·um<-s>[brɪmˈbo:ri̯ʊm]* * *das; Brimboriums (ugs. abwertend) hoo-ha (coll.)* * *ein riesiges Brimborium machen um make a great big fuss about ( oder over)* * *das; Brimboriums (ugs. abwertend) hoo-ha (coll.)
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