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1 definite

'definit
adjective

(clear; fixed or certain: I'll give you a definite answer later.) definitivo

- definitely
- definite article

definite adj

1. definitivo / concreto

the date is not definite, I'll confirm it later la fecha aún no es definitiva, la confirmaré luego

2. seguro

he was definite about it estaba seguro de ello

definite

tr['defɪnət]

adjective

1 (final, fixed - gen) definitivo,-a; (- opinions) fijo,-a

■ the date is now definite la fecha ya es definitiva

2 (clear, distinct) claro,-a; (clear, appreciable) notable, sensible; (exact, specific) específico,-a, preciso,-a

■ there's a definite smell of burning huele claramente a quemado

3 (sure, certain) seguro,-a, confirmado,-a

■ is it definite? ¿es seguro?

■ she was very definite about it estaba muy segura

definite ['dɛfənɪt] adj

1) certain: definido, determinado

2) clear: claro, explícito

3) unquestionable: seguro, incuestionable

definite

adj.

• categórico, -a adj.

• definido, -a adj.

• determinado, -a adj.

• formal adj.

'defənət, 'defnət, 'defɪnɪt
adjective

1)

a) ( final) <date/price/offer> definitivo, en firme

b) ( certain) seguro, confirmado

c) (firm, categorical) < tone> firme, terminante

she was very definite about wanting to come — dijo categóricamente que quería venir

d) ( distinct)

it's a definite advantage/possibility — es, sin duda, una ventaja/posibilidad

2) ( Ling)

definite article — artículo m determinado or definido

['defɪnɪt]
ADJ
1) (=fixed) [time, offer, plan] definitivo; [decision, agreement] final

I don't have any definite plans — no tengo ningún plan definitivo

are you ready to make a definite order? — ¿puede mandarnos ya un pedido en firme?

it is definite that he will retire — ya es seguro or definitivo que se jubilará

• 14 September is definite for the trip — el 14 de septiembre es la fecha definitiva para el viaje

• nothing definite — nada definitivo

• I don't intend to go, and that's definite — no pienso ir, y no voy a cambiar de idea

is that definite? — ¿es seguro?

2) (=clear) [improvement, advantage] indudable; [feeling, impression] inequívoco; [increase] claro

he had a definite advantage — tuvo una ventaja indudable

it's a definite possibility — es una posibilidad clara

there is a definite possibility that we will get the contract — está claro que existe la posibilidad de que consigamos el contrato, es muy posible que consigamos el contrato

3) (=sure)

• are you definite about that? — ¿estás seguro de eso?

• to know sth for definite — saber algo con seguridad

I don't know or can't say for definite yet — no lo sé seguro todavía, no puedo asegurarlo todavía

4) (=emphatic) [manner, tone] firme, terminante; [views, opinions] firme

he was very definite about it — lo dijo de forma categórica

he was very definite about wanting to resign — dijo categóricamente que quería dimitir

5) (Ling)

definite article — artículo m definido

past definite (tense) — (tiempo m) pretérito m

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['defənət, 'defnət, 'defɪnɪt]
adjective

1)

a) ( final) <date/price/offer> definitivo, en firme

b) ( certain) seguro, confirmado

c) (firm, categorical) < tone> firme, terminante

she was very definite about wanting to come — dijo categóricamente que quería venir

d) ( distinct)

it's a definite advantage/possibility — es, sin duda, una ventaja/posibilidad

2) ( Ling)

definite article — artículo m determinado or definido

English-spanish dictionary > definite
2 definite

adjective

(having exact limits) bestimmt; (precise) eindeutig, definitiv [Antwort, Entscheidung]; eindeutig [Beschluss, Verbesserung, Standpunkt]; eindeutig, klar [Vorteil]; klar umrissen [Ziel, Plan, Thema]; klar [Konzept, Linie, Vorstellung]; deutlich [Konturen, Umrisse]; genau [Zeitpunkt]

you don't seem to be very definite — Sie scheinen sich nicht ganz sicher zu sein

but that is not yet definite — aber das ist noch nicht endgültig

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['definit]
adjective

(clear; fixed or certain: I'll give you a definite answer later.) eindeutig, endgültig

- academic.ru/19194/definitely">definitely
- definite article
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defi·nite

[ˈdefɪnət]

I. adj evidence, proof sicher; place, shape, tendency, time limit bestimmt

let's make the 9th \definite machen wir den 9. fest

is that \definite? ist das sicher?

there's nothing \definite yet es steht noch nichts fest

one thing's \definite,... eines ist sicher,...

▪ to be \definite about sth sich dat einer S. gen sicher sein

a \definite answer eine klare [o eindeutige] Antwort

a \definite decision eine definitive Entscheidung

a \definite increase ein eindeutiger Zuwachs

to have \definite opinions feste Vorstellungen von etw dat haben

a \definite improvement eine eindeutige Verbesserung

II. n ( fam)

she's a \definite for the Olympic team sie wird auf jeden Fall in der Olympiamannschaft dabei sein

are you going to Anne's party? — it's a \definite kommst du zu Annes Party? — auf jeden Fall!

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['defInɪt]
adj

1) (= fixed, concrete, explicit) definitiv; answer, decision klar, eindeutig; agreement, date, plan, intention, wish fest, definitiv; command, request bestimmt

is that definite? — ist das sicher?

there has been an improvement, that's definite — es ist eindeutig eine Verbesserung eingetreten

for definite (say, know) — mit Bestimmtheit

2) (= distinct, pronounced) mark, stain, lisp deutlich; advantage, improvement klar, eindeutig; problem, possibility echt

3) (= positive, decided) tone, manner bestimmt

she was very definite about it — sie war sich (dat) sehr sicher

4) (GRAM) definitiv

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definite [ˈdefınıt] adj

1. bestimmt, präzis, klar, eindeutig (Vorstellung etc)

2. bestimmt, fest oder klar umrissen, eindeutig festgelegt:

definite plans feste Pläne

3. (genau) festgesetzt oder -gelegt, bestimmt (Zeitraum etc):

definite integral MATH bestimmtes Integral

4. endgültig, definitiv (Antwort etc)

5. LING bestimmt (Artikel)

def. abk

1. defective

2. defence; US defense

3. JUR defendant

4. WIRTSCH deferred

5. definite

6. definition

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adjective

(having exact limits) bestimmt; (precise) eindeutig, definitiv [Antwort, Entscheidung]; eindeutig [Beschluss, Verbesserung, Standpunkt]; eindeutig, klar [Vorteil]; klar umrissen [Ziel, Plan, Thema]; klar [Konzept, Linie, Vorstellung]; deutlich [Konturen, Umrisse]; genau [Zeitpunkt]

you don't seem to be very definite — Sie scheinen sich nicht ganz sicher zu sein

but that is not yet definite — aber das ist noch nicht endgültig

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adj.

bestimmt adj.

bestimmtes (Mathematik) adj.

definit adj.

eindeutig adj.

positiv / negativ (Mathematik) adj.

English-german dictionary > definite
3 definite

defi·nite [ʼdefɪnət] adj

evidence, proof sicher; place, shape, tendency, time limit bestimmt;

let's make the 9th \definite machen wir den 9. fest;

is that \definite? ist das sicher?;

there's nothing \definite yet es steht noch nichts fest;

one thing's \definite,... eines ist sicher,...;

to be \definite about sth sich dat einer S. gen sicher sein;

a \definite answer eine klare [o eindeutige] Antwort;

a \definite decision eine definitive Entscheidung;

a \definite increase ein eindeutiger Zuwachs;

to have \definite opinions feste Vorstellungen von etw dat haben;

a \definite improvement eine eindeutige Verbesserung n ( fam);

she's a \definite for the Olympic team sie wird auf jeden Fall in der Olympiamannschaft dabei sein;

are you going to Helen's party? - it's a \definite kommst du zu Helens Party? - auf jeden Fall!

English-German students dictionary > definite
4 definite

განსაზღვრული, გარკვეული, ზუსტი

a definite period of time დროის გარკვეული პერიოდი

he was definite about it გარკვეულად თქვა, ამაში დარწმუნებული იყო

to purse a definite purpose გარკვეული მიზნის დასახვა

it is difficult at this juncture to make a definite decision საქმის ახლანდელ ვითრებაში რაიმე გარკვეული გადაწყვეტილების მიღება

to a definite degree რამდენადმე

English-Georgian dictionary > definite
5 fix

1. transitive verb
1) (place firmly, attach, prevent from moving) befestigen; festmachen

fix something to/on something — etwas an/auf etwas (Dat.) befestigen od. festmachen

fix shelves to the wall/a handle on the door — Regale an der Wand/eine Klinke an der Tür anbringen

fix something in one's mind — sich (Dat.) etwas fest einprägen

2) (direct steadily) richten [Blick, Gedanken, Augen] ([up]on auf + Akk.)

3) (decide, specify) festsetzen, festlegen [Termin, Preis, Strafe, Grenze]; (settle, agree on) ausmachen

it was fixed that... — es wurde beschlossen od. vereinbart, dass...

4) (repair) in Ordnung bringen; reparieren

5) (arrange) arrangieren

fix a rehearsal for Friday — eine Probe für od. auf Freitag (Akk.) ansetzen

nothing definite has been fixed yet — es ist noch nichts Endgültiges vereinbart od. ausgemacht

6) (manipulate fraudulently) manipulieren [Rennen, Kampf]

the whole thing was fixed — das war eine abgekartete Sache (ugs.)

7) (Amer. coll.): (prepare) machen [Essen, Kaffee, Drink]

8) (sl.): (deal with) in Ordnung bringen; regeln

fix somebody — (get even with) es jemandem heimzahlen; (kill) jemanden kaltmachen (salopp)
2. noun
1) (coll.): (predicament) Klemme, die (ugs.)

be in a fix — in der Klemme sein (ugs.)

2) (sl.): (of drugs) Fix, der (Drogenjargon)

Phrasal Verbs:

- academic.ru/87060/fix_on">fix on

- fix up

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[fiks] 1. verb
1) (to make firm or steady: He fixed the post firmly in the ground; He fixed his eyes on the door.) befestigen, heften

2) (to attach; to join: He fixed the shelf to the wall.) anbringen

3) (to mend or repair: He has succeeded in fixing my watch.) in Ordnung bringen

4) (to direct (attention, a look etc) at: She fixed all her attention on me.) richten

5) ((often with up) to arrange; to settle: to fix a price; We fixed (up) a meeting.) festlegen

6) (to make (something) permanent by the use of certain chemicals: to fix a photgraphic print.) fixieren

7) (to prepare; to get ready: I'll fix dinner tonight.) herrichten
2. noun
(trouble; a difficulty: I'm in a terrible fix!) die Klemme

- fixation
- fixed
- fixedly
- fixture
- fix on
- fix someone up with something
- fix up with something
- fix someone up with
- fix up with
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fix

[fɪks]

I. n

1. usu sing ( fam: dilemma) Klemme f fam, Patsche f fam

to be in a \fix in der Klemme [o Patsche] [o SCHWEIZ a. Tinte] sitzen fam

this was something of a \fix es war schon ein Dilemma

he's in a real \fix — he's got two meetings booked for three o'clock er steckt in einer echten Zwangslage — er hat zwei Besprechungen für drei Uhr eingetragen

2. (sl: dosage of injectable narcotics)

a \fix of amphetamine eine Ladung Amphetamine fam

a \fix of cocaine/heroin ein Schuss m Kokain/Heroin sl

3. NAUT, AVIAT (position) Position f, Standort m; (determination of position) Standortbestimmung f, Ortung f

do we still have a \fix on that plane? haben wir die Position dieses Flugzeuges noch?

to take a \fix on a plane/ship ein Flugzeug/Schiff orten

II. vt

1. (fasten)

▪ to \fix sth etw festmachen [o befestigen]

▪ to \fix sth to sth etw an etw dat anbringen

to \fix a picture to the wall ein Bild an der Wand aufhängen; ( fig)

to \fix sth in one's mind sich dat etw einprägen

to \fix the blame on sb die Schuld auf jdn schieben

2. (decide)

▪ to \fix sth etw festlegen [o festsetzen]

to \fix a border [or boundary] /a price/a time eine Grenze/einen Preis/eine Zeit festlegen

so can we \fix two o'clock tomorrow for the presentation? können wir dann die Präsentation für morgen zwei Uhr ansetzen?

the rent is \fixed at £750 a month die Miete wurde auf 750 Pfund pro Monat festgesetzt

3. (arrange)

▪ to \fix sth etw arrangieren

to \fix a trip einen Ausflug organisieren

4. (repair)

▪ to \fix sth etw reparieren; (put to rights) etw in Ordnung bringen

to \fix a blowout esp AM eine Reifenpanne beheben, einen Platten [o SÜDD, ÖSTERR, SCHWEIZ Patschen] richten

to \fix sb's flat BRIT jds Wohnung sauber machen

5. ( fam: improve appearance of)

▪ to \fix oneself sich akk zurechtmachen

to \fix one's hair sich akk frisieren

6. esp AM ( fam: make food ready)

▪ to \fix sth etw zu essen machen

shall I \fix you sth? soll ich dir was zu essen machen?

7. ( fam: manipulate crookedly)

to \fix a ballot/a fight/a race eine Wahl/einen Kampf/ein Rennen manipulieren

to \fix the jury die Geschworenen bestechen

8. (sl: take revenge on)

▪ to \fix sb es jdm heimzahlen fam

9. (sl: inject narcotics)

▪ to \fix sth [sich dat] etw spritzen fam

10. ART, PHOT

to \fix the colour die Farbe fixieren

11. BIOL, MED

▪ to \fix sth etw präparieren

12. (concentrate)

to \fix one's eyes/one's thoughts on sth die Augen/seine Gedanken auf etw akk richten

she could not \fix her thoughts upon anything sie konnte keinen klaren Gedanken fassen

his eyes were \fixed on the distant yacht er hatte den Blick auf die Yacht in der Ferne gerichtet

13. (stare at)

▪ to \fix sb/sth jdn/etw fixieren [o anstarren]

he \fixed me with a stare of disapproval er durchbohrte mich mit missbilligenden Blicken

14. MIL

to \fix the bayonet das Seitengewehr aufpflanzen

15. AM ( fam: sterilize)

to \fix an animal ein Tier sterilisieren

III. vi

1. (sl) drugs fixen fam, drücken sl

2. ( fam: make definite)

▪ to \fix on [or upon] sth sich akk auf etw akk festlegen

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[fɪks]
1. vt

1) (= make firm) befestigen, festmachen (sth to sth etw an/auf etw dat); (= put on, install) new aerial, new dynamo anbringen; (fig) ideas, images verankern, festsetzen

to fix a stake in the ground — einen Pfahl im Boden verankern

to fix the blame on sb — die Schuld auf jdn schieben, jdm die Schuld geben

this image was firmly fixed in his memory — diese Vorstellung war fest in seinem Gedächtnis verankert

to fix sth in one's mind — sich (dat)

to fix bayonets — die Bajonette aufpflanzen

2) eyes, attention richten (on, upon auf +acc); gun, camera, radar richten (on auf +acc)

all eyes were/everybody's attention was fixed on her — alle sahen sie wie gebannt an

to fix sb with an angry stare (liter) — jdn mit wütenden Blicken durchbohren

to fix sb with a look of concern (liter) — einen besorgten Blick auf jdn richten

3) date, price, limit festsetzen, festlegen; (= agree on) ausmachen, beschließen

nothing has been fixed yet — es liegt noch nichts fest, es ist noch nichts fest (ausgemacht or beschlossen worden)

4) (= arrange) arrangieren; tickets, taxi etc besorgen, organisieren (inf)

have you got anything fixed for tonight? —

I fixed it so that he could go to the concert — ich habe es arrangiert, dass er zu dem Konzert gehen kann

5) (= straighten out, sort out) in Ordnung bringen, regeln

don't worry, I'll fix things with him — mach dir keine Gedanken, ich regle das mit ihm or ich bringe das in Ordnung

6) (inf

= get even with, sort out) I'll fix him — dem werd ichs besorgen

the Mafia will fix him — den wird sich (dat) die Mafia vornehmen (inf) or vorknöpfen (inf)

7) (= repair) in Ordnung bringen, (ganz) machen (inf); (= put in good order, adjust) machen (inf)

8) drink, meal machen

to fix one's hair/face — sich frisieren/schminken

9) (inf: arrange dishonestly) race, fight, jury manipulieren; prices absprechen

the whole thing was fixed — das war eine abgekartete Sache (inf)

10) (CHEM, PHOT) fixieren

11) (NAUT, AVIAT) position bestimmen; submarine etc orten

2. vi (US inf
= intend) vorhaben
I'm fixing to get married soon — ich habe vor, bald zu heiraten

3. n

1) (inf: tricky situation) Patsche f (inf), Klemme f (inf)

to be in a fix — in der Patsche or Klemme sitzen (inf)

to get oneself into a fix — sich (dat) eine schöne Suppe einbrocken (inf)

2) (NAUT) Position f, Standort m

to take a fix on sth — etw orten

3) (inf of drugs) Druck m (sl)

to give oneself a fix — sich (dat) einen Schuss setzen (inf), sich (dat) einen Druck verpassen (sl)

I need my daily fix of chocolate (inf) — ich brauche meine tägliche Schokoladenration

4) (inf)

the fight/competition was a fix — der Kampf/Wettbewerb war eine abgekartete Sache (inf)

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fix [fıks]

A v/t

1. (to) befestigen, festmachen (an dat), anheften (an akk oder dat), anbringen (an dat, auch akk): → bayonet A

2. fig verankern:

fix sth in sb’s mind jemandem etwas einprägen

3. einen Preis etc festsetzen, -legen ( beide:

at auf akk)

4. auch fix up einen Termin etc anberaumen, an-, festsetzen

5. den Blick, seine Aufmerksamkeit etc richten (on, upon auf akk):

fix one’s gaze on sb jemanden anstarren

6. jemandes Aufmerksamkeit etc fesseln

7. jemanden, etwas fixieren, anstarren:

fix sb with an angry stare jemanden wütend anstarren

8. FLUG, SCHIFF die Position bestimmen von (oder gen)

9. CHEM eine Flüssigkeit zum Erstarren bringen, fest werden lassen

10. FOTO fixieren

11. zur mikroskopischen Untersuchung präparieren

12. TECH Werkstücke

a) fest stellen

b) normieren

13. die Schuld etc zuschieben (on, upon dat)

14. reparieren, instand setzen

15. besonders US etwas zurechtmachen, ein Essen zubereiten:

fix sb a drink jemandem etwas zu trinken machen;

fix one’s face sich schminken;

fix one’s hair sich frisieren

16. auch fix up arrangieren, regeln

17. umg

a) einen Wettkampf etc manipulieren

b) jemanden schmieren (bestechen)

18. umg

a) es jemandem besorgen oder geben

b) es jemandem heimzahlen

19. meist fix up jemanden unterbringen (in in dat):

fix sb up with sth, fix sth up with sb jemandem etwas besorgen

20. meist fix up

a) einen Vertrag abschließen,

b) etwas in Ordnung bringen, regeln, einen Streit beilegen

B v/i

1. CHEM fest werden, erstarren

2. sich niederlassen oder festsetzen

3. fix (up)on

a) sich entscheiden oder entschließen für oder zu, wählen (akk),

b) → A 3

4. we fixed for the meeting to take place on Monday wir setzten das Treffen auf Montag fest

5. US umg vorhaben, planen ( beide:

to do zu tun):

it’s fixing to rain es wird gleich regnen

6. sl fixen (sich eine Droge injizieren)

C s

1. umg Klemme f, Patsche f:

be in a fix in der Klemme oder Patsche sein oder sitzen oder stecken

2. umg

a) abgekartete Sache, Schiebung f

b) Bestechung f

3. FLUG, SCHIFF

a) Standort m, Position f

b) Ortung f

4. sl Fix m (Drogeninjektion):

give o.s. a fix sich einen Schuss setzen

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1. transitive verb
1) (place firmly, attach, prevent from moving) befestigen; festmachen

fix something to/on something — etwas an/auf etwas (Dat.) befestigen od. festmachen

fix shelves to the wall/a handle on the door — Regale an der Wand/eine Klinke an der Tür anbringen

fix something in one's mind — sich (Dat.) etwas fest einprägen

2) (direct steadily) richten [Blick, Gedanken, Augen] ([up]on auf + Akk.)

3) (decide, specify) festsetzen, festlegen [Termin, Preis, Strafe, Grenze]; (settle, agree on) ausmachen

it was fixed that... — es wurde beschlossen od. vereinbart, dass...

4) (repair) in Ordnung bringen; reparieren

5) (arrange) arrangieren

fix a rehearsal for Friday — eine Probe für od. auf Freitag (Akk.) ansetzen

nothing definite has been fixed yet — es ist noch nichts Endgültiges vereinbart od. ausgemacht

6) (manipulate fraudulently) manipulieren [Rennen, Kampf]

the whole thing was fixed — das war eine abgekartete Sache (ugs.)

7) (Amer. coll.): (prepare) machen [Essen, Kaffee, Drink]

8) (sl.): (deal with) in Ordnung bringen; regeln

fix somebody — (get even with) es jemandem heimzahlen; (kill) jemanden kaltmachen (salopp)
2. noun
1) (coll.): (predicament) Klemme, die (ugs.)

be in a fix — in der Klemme sein (ugs.)

2) (sl.): (of drugs) Fix, der (Drogenjargon)

Phrasal Verbs:

- fix on

- fix up

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n.

Dilemma -s n.

Klemme -n f. v.

befestigen v.

festlegen v.

fixen v.

fixieren v.

English-german dictionary > fix
6 nail

nail [neɪl]

1 noun

(a) (pin) clou m;

∎ it's another nail in his coffin (ruin) pour lui, c'est un pas de plus vers la ruine; (death) pour lui, c'est un pas de plus vers la tombe

(b) (on finger) ongle m;

∎ to do one's nails se faire les ongles

2 transitive verb

(a) (attach) clouer;

∎ nail the planks together clouez les planches l'une à l'autre;

∎ nailed to the door cloué sur la porte;

∎ the windows are nailed shut les fenêtres ont été clouées ou sont condamnées;

∎ figurative he stood nailed to the spot il est resté cloué sur place;

∎ to nail one's colours to the mast exprimer clairement son opinion

(b) familiar (catch, trap → person) pincer, coincer

(c) familiar (expose → rumour) démentir^□ ; (→ lie) dénoncer^□, révéler^□ ;

∎ we should nail the lie that unemployment is falling nous devrions démontrer que la soi-disant baisse du chômage n'est qu'un tissu de mensonges

(d) familiar (shoot) descendre

(e) familiar (stare at) fixer (des yeux)^□

(f) familiar (hit)

∎ to nail sb with sth balancer qch sur qn;

∎ we got nailed with a bill for twenty dollars on nous a balancé une note de vingt dollars

►► nail bomb bombe f à fragmentation (bourrée de clous);

nail clippers coupe-ongles m inv, pince f à ongles;

American nail enamel vernis m à ongles;

nail file lime f à ongles;

nail polish vernis m à ongles;

nail polish remover dissolvant m;

nail punch chasse-clou m;

nail scissors ciseaux mpl à ongles;

Technology nail set chasse-clou m, chasse-pointe m;

British nail varnish vernis m à ongles;

British nail varnish remover dissolvant m (pour vernis à ongles)

➲ nail down separable transitive verb

(a) (fasten) clouer, fixer avec des clous

(b) (make definite → details, date) fixer (définitivement); (→ agreement) parvenir à, arriver à; (→ person) amener à se décider;

∎ try to nail her down to a definite date essayez de faire en sorte qu'elle vous fixe une date précise;

∎ he's difficult to nail down il est difficile d'obtenir une réponse précise de sa part

➲ nail up separable transitive verb

(a) (shut → door, window) condamner (en fixant avec des clous); (→ box) clouer;

∎ (→ items in box) the pictures were nailed up in a crate les tableaux étaient placés dans une caisse fermée par des clous

(b) (fix to wall, door → picture, photo etc) fixer (avec un clou); (→ notice) clouer, afficher

Un panorama unique de l'anglais et du français > nail
7 fix

[fɪks] n

1) usu sing (fam: dilemma) Klemme f ( fam), Patsche f ( fam)

to be in a \fix in der Klemme [o Patsche] sitzen ( fam)

this was something of a \fix es war schon ein Dilemma;

he's in a real \fix - he's got two meetings booked for three o'clock er steckt in einer echten Zwangslage - er hat zwei Besprechungen für drei Uhr eingetragen

2) (sl: dosage of injectable narcotics)

a \fix of amphetamine eine Ladung Amphetamine ( fam)

a \fix of cocaine/ heroin ein Schuss m Kokain/Heroin (sl)

3) naut, aviat ( position) Position f, Standort m; ( determination of position) Standortbestimmung f, Ortung f;

do we still have a \fix on that plane? haben wir die Position dieses Flugzeuges noch?;

to take a \fix on a plane/ ship ein Flugzeug/Schiff orten vt

1) ( fasten)

to \fix sth etw festmachen [o befestigen];

to \fix sth to sth etw an etw dat anbringen;

to \fix a picture to the wall ein Bild an der Wand aufhängen; ( fig)

to \fix sth in one's mind sich dat etw einprägen;

to \fix the blame on sb die Schuld auf jdn schieben

2) ( decide)

to \fix sth etw festlegen [o festsetzen];

to \fix a border [or boundary] / a price/ a time eine Grenze/einen Preis/eine Zeit festlegen;

so can we \fix two o'clock tomorrow for the presentation? können wir dann die Präsentation für morgen zwei Uhr ansetzen?;

the rent is \fixed at £750 a month die Miete wurde auf £750 pro Monat festgesetzt

3) ( arrange)

to \fix sth etw arrangieren;

to \fix a trip einen Ausflug organisieren

4) ( repair)

to \fix sth etw reparieren;

( put to rights) etw in Ordnung bringen;

to \fix a blowout ( esp Am) eine Reifenpanne beheben, einen Platten [o ( ÖSTERR) Patschen] richten ( bes SÜDD), ( SCHWEIZ)

to \fix sb's flat ( Brit) jds Wohnung sauber machen

5) (fam: improve appearance of)

to \fix oneself sich akk zurechtmachen;

to \fix one's hair sich akk frisieren

6) ( esp Am) (fam: make food ready)

to \fix sth etw zu essen machen;

shall I \fix you sth? soll ich dir was zu essen machen?

7) (fam: manipulate crookedly)

to \fix a ballot/ a fight/ a race eine Wahl/einen Kampf/ein Rennen manipulieren;

to \fix the jury die Geschworenen bestechen

8) (sl: take revenge on)

to \fix sb es jdm heimzahlen ( fam)

9) (sl: inject narcotics)

to \fix sth [sich dat] etw spritzen ( fam)

10) art, phot

to \fix the colour die Farbe fixieren

11) biol, med

to \fix sth etw präparieren

12) ( concentrate)

to \fix one's eyes/ one's thoughts on sth die Augen/seine Gedanken auf etw akk richten;

she could not \fix her thoughts upon anything sie konnte keinen klaren Gedanken fassen;

his eyes were \fixed on the distant yacht er hatte den Blick auf die Yacht in der Ferne gerichtet

13) ( stare at)

to \fix sb/ sth jdn/etw fixieren [o anstarren];

he \fixed me with a stare of disapproval er durchbohrte mich mit missbilligenden Blicken

14) mil

to \fix the bayonet das Seitengewehr aufpflanzen

15) (Am) (fam: sterilize)

to \fix an animal ein Tier sterilisieren vi

1) (sl) drugs fixen ( fam), drücken (sl)

2) (fam: make definite)

to \fix on [or upon] sth sich akk auf etw akk festlegen

English-German students dictionary > fix
8 certain

'sə:tn
1. adjective
1) (true or without doubt: It's certain that the world is round.) cierto

2) (sure: I'm certain he'll come; He is certain to forget; Being late is a certain way of losing one's job.) seguro

3) (one or some, not definitely named: certain doctors; a certain Mrs Smith; (also pronoun) certain of his friends.) cierto

4) (slight; some: a certain hostility in his manner; a certain amount.) cierto

•

- certainly

2. interjection
(of course: `May I borrow your typewriter?' `Certainly!'; `Certainly not!') por supuesto

- certainty
- for certain
- make certain

certain adj

1. seguro

I'm certain I saw her estoy seguro de que la vi

2. cierto / alguno

in certain countries they drive on the left en algunos países se conduce por la izquierda

certain

tr['sɜːtən]

adjective

1 (sure to happen, definite) seguro,-a

■ she's certain to pass seguro que aprobará

■ prices are certain to rise seguro que los precios suben

■ it's not certain that he's leaving no es seguro que se vaya

2 (completely sure, convinced, true) seguro,-a

■ I'm certain estoy seguro,-a

■ are you certain they're coming? ¿estás seguro (de) que vendrán?

■ we're not certain where she lives no sabemos con certeza dónde vive

3 (specific, particular) cierto,-a

4 (named) tal

■ a certain Robert Smith un tal Robert Smith

5 (limited, some, slight) cierto,-a

\

SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

for certain con certeza, con toda seguridad

■ I can't say for certain no lo puedo decir a ciencia cierta

to a certain extent hasta cierto punto

to make certain of something asegurarse de algo

certain ['sərtən] adj

1) definite: cierto, determinado

a certain percentage: un porcentaje determinado

2) true: cierto, con certeza

I don't know for certain: no sé exactamente

3) : cierto, alguno

it has a certain charm: tiene cierta gracia

4) inevitable: seguro, inevitable

5) assured: seguro, asegurado

she's certain to do well: seguro que le irá bien

certain pron

: ciertos pl, algunos pl

certain of my friends: algunos de mis amigos

certain

adj.

• certero, -a adj.

• cierto, -a adj.

• determinado, -a adj.

• efectivo, -a adj.

• seguro, -a adj.

I 'sɜːrtṇ, 'sɜːtṇ
adjective

1)

a) ( definite) seguro

they were heading for certain death — iban a una muerte segura

she made certain of a good seat by arriving early — llegó temprano para asegurarse una buena localidad

it's not certain (that) they'll approve of the idea — no es seguro que aprueben la idea

one thing o this much is certain... — de lo que no cabe la menor duda es de que...

to be certain to + INF: it's certain to rain seguro que llueve; for certain con certeza; I can't say for certain no lo puedo decir a ciencia cierta; she won't do that again, that's (for) certain — no volverá a hacerlo, eso es seguro or de eso no cabe duda

b) ( convinced) (pred)

to be certain (OF something) — estar* seguro (de algo)

I feel certain (that) it was a mistake — tengo la seguridad or la certeza de que fue un error

I checked the list to make certain (that)... — revisé la lista para asegurarme de que...

2) ( particular) (before n) cierto

it's only open on certain days — está abierto solamente ciertos días

he has a certain something — tiene un no sé qué or (un) algo especial

a certain person refused to go — cierta persona se negó a ir, alguien que yo conozco se negó a ir

a certain Jill Brown — una tal Jill Brown

II

pronoun (frml) (+ pl vb)

certain of his colleagues/her works — ciertos colegas suyos/ciertas obras suyas

['sɜːtǝn]
1. ADJ

1) (=convinced)

to be certain — [person] estar seguro

I'm certain he's hiding something — estoy seguro de que está ocultando algo

• to be certain about sth — estar seguro de algo

• to feel certain — estar seguro

• to be certain of sth — estar seguro de algo

I am certain of it — estoy seguro de ello

• you don't sound very certain — no pareces estar muy seguro

2) (=sure)

• for certain, I can't say for certain — no puedo decirlo con seguridad or a ciencia cierta

we don't know for certain what caused the accident — no sabemos con seguridad or a ciencia cierta lo que causó el accidente

he's up to something, that's for certain — trama algo, de eso no hay duda or eso es seguro

• to make certain of sth — asegurarse de algo

you should make certain of your facts — debes asegurarte de que los datos son ciertos

to make certain that — asegurarse de que

I wanted to make absolutely certain that this was the right number — quería asegurarme del todo de que este número era el correcto

I made certain that he kept his promise — me aseguré de que cumpliese su promesa

3) (=definite, guaranteed) [defeat, death, winner] seguro; [cure] definitivo; [fact] cierto, seguro

one thing is certain... — una cosa es segura...

it is certain that... — es seguro que...

• it's almost certain that her husband is dead — es casi seguro que or se tiene la casi completa seguridad de que su marido está muerto

the hospital is facing almost certain closure — el hospital se enfrenta al cierre casi inevitable

• it is far from certain that they can win this election — no es ni mucho menos seguro or no está nada claro que puedan ganar estas elecciones

• he has been there four times to my certain knowledge — me consta que or sé con certeza que ha estado allí cuatro veces

in the certain knowledge that... — con la seguridad or certeza de que...

• nothing's certain in this world — no hay nada seguro en este mundo

4) + infin

be certain to tell her — no dejes or olvides de decírselo

he is certain to be there — (es) seguro que estará allí

there's certain to be an argument — con seguridad se producirá una discusión; (less formal) seguro que habrá una discusión

there's certain to be strong opposition to these proposals — está garantizado que estas propuestas se enfrentarán a una fuerte oposición

the plans are almost certain to go ahead — los planes se llevarán a cabo casi con toda seguridad

5) (=particular) cierto

on a certain day in May — cierto día de mayo

a certain Mr/Mrs Smith — un tal Señor/una tal Señora Smith

• of a certain age — de cierta edad

• in certain circumstances — en ciertas or determinadas circunstancias

• a certain number of people/years — un cierto número de personas/años

• a certain person told me that... — cierta persona me dijo que...

• she has a certain something — tiene algo or un no sé qué

• at certain times of the day/month/year — en ciertos momentos del día/ciertos días del mes/ciertas épocas del año

6) (=slight) [impatience, bitterness, courage] cierto

• there's a certain amount of confusion about the arrangements — existe una cierta confusión or un cierto grado de confusión sobre los preparativos

• to a certain degree or extent — hasta cierto punto

2.

PRON frm ciertos(-as) mpl/fpl, algunos(-as) mpl/fpl

certain of our leaders — ciertos líderes nuestros, algunos de nuestros líderes

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I ['sɜːrtṇ, 'sɜːtṇ]
adjective

1)

a) ( definite) seguro

they were heading for certain death — iban a una muerte segura

she made certain of a good seat by arriving early — llegó temprano para asegurarse una buena localidad

it's not certain (that) they'll approve of the idea — no es seguro que aprueben la idea

one thing o this much is certain... — de lo que no cabe la menor duda es de que...

to be certain to + INF: it's certain to rain seguro que llueve; for certain con certeza; I can't say for certain no lo puedo decir a ciencia cierta; she won't do that again, that's (for) certain — no volverá a hacerlo, eso es seguro or de eso no cabe duda

b) ( convinced) (pred)

to be certain (OF something) — estar* seguro (de algo)

I feel certain (that) it was a mistake — tengo la seguridad or la certeza de que fue un error

I checked the list to make certain (that)... — revisé la lista para asegurarme de que...

2) ( particular) (before n) cierto

it's only open on certain days — está abierto solamente ciertos días

he has a certain something — tiene un no sé qué or (un) algo especial

a certain person refused to go — cierta persona se negó a ir, alguien que yo conozco se negó a ir

a certain Jill Brown — una tal Jill Brown

II

pronoun (frml) (+ pl vb)

certain of his colleagues/her works — ciertos colegas suyos/ciertas obras suyas

English-spanish dictionary > certain
9 tentative

adjective

1) (not definite) vorläufig

make a tentative suggestion — einen Vorschlag in den Raum stellen

say a tentative ‘yes’ — vorläufig "ja" sagen

2) (hesitant) zaghaft

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['tentətiv]
adjective

1) (not final or complete; not definite: We have made a tentative arrangement.) Versuch-...

2) (uncertain or hesitating: a tentative movement.) zögernd

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- academic.ru/74096/tentatively">tentatively
- tentativeness
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ten·ta·tive

[ˈtentətɪv, AM -t̬et̬ɪv]

adj

1. (provisional) vorläufig

a \tentative agreement eine vorläufige Vereinbarung

2. (hesitant) vorsichtig

\tentative attempt [or effort] zaghafter Versuch

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['tentətɪv]
adj
(= not definite, provisional) vorläufig; offer unverbindlich; (= hesitant) player, movement vorsichtig; conclusion, suggestion vorsichtig, zögernd; smile zögernd
this proposal or suggestion is only tentative — das ist ja nur ein Vorschlag

we've a tentative arrangement to play tennis tonight — wir haben halb abgemacht, heute Abend Tennis zu spielen

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tentative [ˈtentətıv]

A adj

1. a) versuchend, versuchsweise:

make tentative inquiries sondieren

b) Versuchs…

2. vorsichtig, zögernd, zaghaft

B s Versuch m

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adjective

1) (not definite) vorläufig

make a tentative suggestion — einen Vorschlag in den Raum stellen

say a tentative ‘yes’ — vorläufig "ja" sagen

2) (hesitant) zaghaft

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adj.

Versuchs- präfix.

provisorisch adj.

tastend adj.

English-german dictionary > tentative
10 certain

['sɜːtn] 1.
aggettivo

1) (sure, definite) certo, sicuro ( about, of di)

I'm certain of it — ne sono certo

I'm certain that — sono sicuro che

of that you can be certain — di quello puoi star sicuro

I'm certain that I checked — sono sicura di aver controllato

she's not certain that you'll be able to do it — non è convinta che tu sarai in grado di farlo

to make certain — accertare, assicurare

to make certain of — assicurarsi [cooperation, support]; accertare, verificare [facts, details]

to make certain to do — assicurarsi di fare

to make certain that — (ascertain) accertarsi o assicurarsi che; (ensure) sincerarsi che

he's certain to be there — è sicuro che ci sarà

the strike seems certain to continue — sembra sicuro che lo sciopero continui

I know for certain that — so per certo che

be certain to tell him that — non dimenticare di dirgli che

nobody knows for certain — nessuno lo sa con certezza

I can't say for certain — non posso dirlo con sicurezza

2) (assured, guaranteed) [death, defeat] certo, sicuro; [ success] assicurato, garantito

to be certain of doing — essere certo di fare

he's certain to agree — è cosa certa che sarà d'accordo

the changes are certain to provoke anger — i cambiamenti susciteranno sicuramente rabbia

to my certain knowledge — per quanto ne so, a quanto mi consta

I let him do it in the certain knowledge that he would fail — glielo lasciai fare sapendo per certo che non sarebbe riuscito

3) (specific) [amount, number] certo, dato, stabilito

on certain conditions — a determinate condizioni

4) (slight) [shyness, difficulty] certo

to a certain extent o degree in una certa (qual) misura, fino a un certo punto; a certain amount of time — un po' di tempo
2.
pronome

certain of our members, friends — alcuni dei nostri soci, amici

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['sə:tn] 1. adjective
1) (true or without doubt: It's certain that the world is round.) certo, indubbio

2) (sure: I'm certain he'll come; He is certain to forget; Being late is a certain way of losing one's job.) sicuro

3) (one or some, not definitely named: certain doctors; a certain Mrs Smith; (also pronoun) certain of his friends.) certo; qualche, qualcuno

4) (slight; some: a certain hostility in his manner; a certain amount.) certo

•

- certainly
2. interjection
(of course: `May I borrow your typewriter?' `Certainly!'; `Certainly not!') certo!; no di certo!

- certainty
- for certain
- make certain
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['sɜːtn] 1.
aggettivo

1) (sure, definite) certo, sicuro ( about, of di)

I'm certain of it — ne sono certo

I'm certain that — sono sicuro che

of that you can be certain — di quello puoi star sicuro

I'm certain that I checked — sono sicura di aver controllato

she's not certain that you'll be able to do it — non è convinta che tu sarai in grado di farlo

to make certain — accertare, assicurare

to make certain of — assicurarsi [cooperation, support]; accertare, verificare [facts, details]

to make certain to do — assicurarsi di fare

to make certain that — (ascertain) accertarsi o assicurarsi che; (ensure) sincerarsi che

he's certain to be there — è sicuro che ci sarà

the strike seems certain to continue — sembra sicuro che lo sciopero continui

I know for certain that — so per certo che

be certain to tell him that — non dimenticare di dirgli che

nobody knows for certain — nessuno lo sa con certezza

I can't say for certain — non posso dirlo con sicurezza

2) (assured, guaranteed) [death, defeat] certo, sicuro; [ success] assicurato, garantito

to be certain of doing — essere certo di fare

he's certain to agree — è cosa certa che sarà d'accordo

the changes are certain to provoke anger — i cambiamenti susciteranno sicuramente rabbia

to my certain knowledge — per quanto ne so, a quanto mi consta

I let him do it in the certain knowledge that he would fail — glielo lasciai fare sapendo per certo che non sarebbe riuscito

3) (specific) [amount, number] certo, dato, stabilito

on certain conditions — a determinate condizioni

4) (slight) [shyness, difficulty] certo

to a certain extent o degree in una certa (qual) misura, fino a un certo punto; a certain amount of time — un po' di tempo
2.
pronome

certain of our members, friends — alcuni dei nostri soci, amici

English-Italian dictionary > certain
11 pin down

(to make (someone) give a definite answer, statement, opinion or promise: I can't pin him down to a definite date for his arrival.) få nogen til at forpligte sig

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(to make (someone) give a definite answer, statement, opinion or promise: I can't pin him down to a definite date for his arrival.) få nogen til at forpligte sig

English-Danish dictionary > pin down
12 positive

adjective

1) (definite) eindeutig; entschieden [Weigerung]; positiv [Recht]

in a positive tone of voice — in bestimmtem od. entschiedenem Ton

2) (convinced) sicher

Are you sure? - Positive! — Bist du sicher? - Absolut [sicher]!

I'm positive of it — ich bin [mir] [dessen] ganz sicher

3) (affirmative) positiv

4) (optimistic) positiv

5) (showing presence of something) positiv [Ergebnis, Befund, Test]

6) (constructive) konstruktiv [Kritik, Vorschlag]; positiv [Philosophie, Erfahrung, Denken]

7) (Math.) positiv

8) (Electr.) positiv [Elektrode, Platte, Ladung, Ion]

9) as intensifier (coll.) echt

it would be a positive miracle — es wäre ein echtes Wunder od. (ugs.) echt ein Wunder

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['pozətiv] 1. adjective
1) (meaning or saying `yes': a positive answer; They tested the water for the bacteria and the result was positive (= the bacteria were present).) positiv

2) (definite; leaving no doubt: positive proof.) unumstößlich

3) (certain or sure: I'm positive he's right.) sicher

4) (complete or absolute: His work is a positive disgrace.) ausgesprochen

5) (optimistic and prepared to make plans for the future: Take a more positive attitude to life.) positiv

6) (not showing any comparison; not comparative or superlative.) im Positiv stehen

7) ((of a number etc) greater than zero.) positiv

8) (having fewer electrons than normal: In an electrical circuit, electrons flow to the positive terminal.) positiv
2. noun
1) (a photographic print, made from a negative, in which light and dark are as normal.) das Positiv

2) ((an adjective or adverb of) the positive (not comparative or superlative) degree.) der Positiv

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- academic.ru/56928/positiveness">positiveness
- positively
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posi·tive

[ˈpɒzətɪv, AM ˈpɑ:zət̬-]

I. adj inv

1. (certain) sicher, bestimmt

are you sure...? — absolutely \positive! bist du sicher, dass...? — aber klar [doch]!

are you sure you're coming tonight? — \positive! und du kommst heute Abend ganz bestimmt? — ganz bestimmt!

▪ to be \positive about sth sich dat einer S. gen sicher sein

▪ to be \positive that... sicher sein, dass...

\positive proof [or proof \positive] ein sicherer Beweis

2. (optimistic) positiv

\positive attitude optimistische [o positive] Einstellung

\positive criticism konstruktive Kritik

\positive development positive [o viel versprechende] Entwicklung

\positive feedback positive Reaktion

I gave her some \positive feedback on it ich habe ihr eine positive Rückmeldung dazu gegeben

\positive person/thinking positiver Mensch/positives Denken

a \positive response eine positive Antwort

to think \positive positiv denken

3. inv MED positiv

to be HIV-\positive HIV-positiv sein

4. attr, inv (complete) wirklich, absolut

she was a \positive joy to have around es war wirklich eine Freude, sie hier zu haben

a \positive disadvantage/miracle ein echter Nachteil/ein echtes Wunder

5. inv MATH (above zero) positiv

a \positive quantity eine positive Menge

6. inv ELEC (carried by protons) Plus-, positiv

II. n Stärke f, Pluspunkt m

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['pɒzItɪv]
1. adj

1) (MATH, PHOT, ELEC, GRAM) positiv

positive pole — Pluspol

the positive degree (Gram) — der Positiv

2) (= affirmative, constructive) result, answer, attitude positiv; criticism, suggestion konstruktiv

he is a very positive person —

on the positive side — auf der positiven Seite

to take positive action — positive Schritte unternehmen

positive thinking — positive Haltung, positives Denken

3) (= definite) person, tone of voice bestimmt; instructions streng; evidence, answer definitiv, eindeutig; rule fest

that is positive proof or proof positive — das ist der sichere or eindeutige Beweis

to be positive that... — sicher sein, dass..., definitiv wissen, dass...

to be positive about or of sth — sich (dat) einer Sache (gen) absolut sicher sein

to make a positive identification or ID (Police) —

this may even do some positive good — damit tut man vielleicht sogar etwas wirklich or richtig Gutes

are you sure you don't want her address? – positive — bist du sicher, dass du nicht ihre Adresse willst? – absolut or ganz bestimmt

4)

(= real, downright) this is a positive miracle/crime/disgrace — das ist wirklich ein Wunder/Verbrechen/eine Schande

he's a positive genius/menace — er ist wirklich ein Genie/Ärgernis, er ist ein wahres Genie/wirkliches Ärgernis

2. n

1) (PHOT) Positiv nt; (GRAM) Positiv m; (ELEC) Pluspol m; (MATH) positive Zahl

2) (= advantage) Positive(s) nt

the positives far outweigh the negatives — das Positive wiegt viel schwerer als das Negative, das Positive gleicht das Negative mehr als aus

3. adv

1) (MED)

to test positive —

to show positive ( for sth) — einen positiven Befund (auf etw) zeigen

2)

to think positive — positiv denken

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positive [ˈpɒzətıv; US ˈpɑz-]

A adj (adv positively)

1. bestimmt, ausdrücklich (Befehl etc), definitiv, fest (Angebot, Versprechen etc), unbedingt:

positive law JUR positives Recht

2. sicher, eindeutig, feststehend, unumstößlich (Beweise, Fakten etc)

3. positiv, tatsächlich, auf Tatsachen beruhend:

positive fraud JUR (vorsätzlicher) Betrug

4. konkret, wirklich

5. positiv, bejahend, zustimmend (Antwort etc):

be positive eine positive Lebenseinstellung haben

6. überzeugt, (absolut) sicher: are you sure? positive! absolut sicher!;

be positive about sth einer Sache (absolut) sicher sein, etwas felsenfest glauben oder behaupten;

feel ( oder be) positive that … sicher sein, dass …

7. selbstbewusst, hartnäckig, rechthaberisch

8. PHIL positiv:

a) ohne Skepsis

b) empirisch

c) positive philosophy → positivism

9. positiv, positive Eigenschaften besitzend

10. ausgesprochen, absolut:

a positive fool ein ausgemachter Narr;

positively unthinkable absolut undenkbar

11. MATH positiv (größer als Null):

positive sign positives Vorzeichen, Pluszeichen n

12. BIOL, ELEK, FOTO, PHYS positiv:

positive electricity;

positive electrode positive Elektrode, Anode f;

positive electron → positron;

positive feedback Mitkopplung f, positive Rückkopplung;

positive plate Plusplatte f;

positive pole Pluspol m

13. MED (reaktions-)positiv (Test)

14. LING im Positiv stehend:

positive degree → B 3

B s

1. Positivum n, (etwas) Positives, positive Eigenschaft

2. FOTO Positiv n

3. LING Positiv m, Grundstufe f (eines Adjektivs)

pos. abk

1. position Pos.

2. positive pos.

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adjective

1) (definite) eindeutig; entschieden [Weigerung]; positiv [Recht]

in a positive tone of voice — in bestimmtem od. entschiedenem Ton

2) (convinced) sicher

Are you sure? - Positive! — Bist du sicher? - Absolut [sicher]!

I'm positive of it — ich bin [mir] [dessen] ganz sicher

3) (affirmative) positiv

4) (optimistic) positiv

5) (showing presence of something) positiv [Ergebnis, Befund, Test]

6) (constructive) konstruktiv [Kritik, Vorschlag]; positiv [Philosophie, Erfahrung, Denken]

7) (Math.) positiv

8) (Electr.) positiv [Elektrode, Platte, Ladung, Ion]

9) as intensifier (coll.) echt

it would be a positive miracle — es wäre ein echtes Wunder od. (ugs.) echt ein Wunder

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adj.

positiv (Mathematik) adj.

positiv adj.

English-german dictionary > positive
13 time

1) время || измерять [определять\] время; отмечать время; хронометрировать

2) период [интервал\] времени

3) момент времени

4) срок; длительность, продолжительность

5) темп; такт

6) хронировать; синхронизировать; осуществлять привязку по времени

7) регулировать взаимное положение фаз периодических процессов

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time between failures — наработка на отказ;

time on — время включения; продолжительность пребывания во включенном состоянии;

time on test — продолжительность испытания;

time to failure — наработка на отказ;

time to repair — 1. наработка до ремонта 2. время ремонта

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absolute time
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acceleration time
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acceptance time
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access time
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acquisition time
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action time
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active repair time
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actual airborne time
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actual time
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actuation time
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addition time
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add time
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addressing time
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administrative time
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advance time
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ageing time
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aging time
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air cutting time
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air time
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alignment time
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annealing time
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apparent time
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arcing time
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arc time
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arrestment time
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arrival time
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assembly time
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astronomical time
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atomic time
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attack time
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attenuation time
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average time
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averaging time
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backup time
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baking time
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base transit time
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basin lag time
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batch-free time
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block-to-block time
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blowing time
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braking time
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break contact release time
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bridging time
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bubble penetration time
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bubble waiting time
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build up time
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burning time
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burn-off time
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burst time
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caging time
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calendar time
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capture time
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carbonizing time
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carrier transit time
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cell production time
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chambering time
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changeover time
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characteristic time
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charge time
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check-in time
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chill time
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chock-to-chock time
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civil time
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clear time
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clearing time
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clipping time
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closing time
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compilation time
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computer time
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conditioning time
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contact time
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continuous recording time
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continuous time
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conversion time
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cooking time
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cool time
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critical time
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cumulative cutting time
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cumulative operating time
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cure time
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current impulse time
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current time
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current-rise time
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cutoff time
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cutting time
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cutting-in time
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cycle time
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damping time
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data-hold time
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daylight saving time
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dead time
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debatable time
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debugging time
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debug time
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decay time
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deceleration time
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definite minimum inverse operating time
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definite operating time
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deionization time
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delay time
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departure time
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detention time
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development time
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discharge time
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disconnection time
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discrete time
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divide time
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door-to-door time
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down time
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drift-transit time
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drift time
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drive time
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dropout time
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dust-free time
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dwelling time
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dwell time
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early finish time
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early start time
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effective time
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elapsed time
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emptying time
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engine ground test time
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engine operating time
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engine run-in time
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engineering time
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entry time
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ephemeris time
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erase time
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error-free running time
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estimated elapsed time
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estimated time of checkpoint
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execution time
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exposure time
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extinction time
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fall time
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fast time
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fault clearing time
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fault time
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fetch time
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firing time
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first copy-out time
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flash-off time
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flight block time
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flight dual instruction time
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flight duty time
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flight time
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flooding time
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floor-to-floor time
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flotation time
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flushing time
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flyover time
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forepumping time
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forge time
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freezing time
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fuel-doubling time
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fueling time
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fuel-residence time
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full operating time
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fusing time
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gate-controlled delay time
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gate-controlled rise time
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gate-controlled turn-on time
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gate-controlled-turn-off time
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gating time
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generation time
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Greenwich mean time
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gross-coking time
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ground operating time
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group delay time
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guard time
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gyro erection time
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handling time
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heat time
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high-water time
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holding time
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hold time
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hold-off time
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idle running time
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idle time
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ignition time
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impulse front time
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impulse tail time
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incidental time
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ineffective time
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initial setting time
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in-pile time
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installation time
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instruction time
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instrument flight time
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interaction time
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interarrival time
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interpulse time
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interrupting time
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intrinsic time
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ionization time
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keeping time
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lag time of flow
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lag time
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landing gear extension time
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latency time
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lead time
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leading-edge time
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life time
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local time
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lockage time
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locking time
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low-water time
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machine time
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maintenance time
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make contact operating time
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make contact release time
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make time
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make-break time
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manipulation time
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Markov's time
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Markov time
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maximum permissible short-circuit clearing time
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mean time between failures
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mean time between power failures
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melting time
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mill delay time
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mill pacing time
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mixing time
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modal transit time
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monolayer time
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moving time
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multiplication time
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near-real time
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Newtonian time
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no-load running time
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nonreal time
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normally-closed contact release time
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nuclear time
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nucleation time
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object time
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observation time
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off time
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off-stream time
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on time
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on-stream time
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opening time
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operating time
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operator's time
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optimized contact time
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orbit phasing time
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outage time
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output voltage setup time
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overall cycle time
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paralysis time
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partial operating time
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particle residence time
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peak-load time
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periodic time
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pickup time
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plasma time
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playing time
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poison override time
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predetermined time
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preroll time
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preset time
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press down time
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pressure resistance time
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prestrike time
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production pitch time
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productive time
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program fetch time
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program testing time
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propagation delay time
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propagation time
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proper time
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pulling-out time
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pull-out time
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pull-in time
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pull-up time
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pulse fall time
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pulse rise time
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pulse time
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ramp time
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reaction time
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read time
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readiness time
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reading readout time
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reading time
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real time
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recession time
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reclosing dead time
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reclosing time
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recovery time
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reference time
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release time
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remaining life time
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repair time
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reset time
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residence time
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response time
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restoration time
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retention time
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retrace time
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retrieval time
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reverberation time
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reversal time
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rewind time
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rig time
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rig total operating time
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rig-down time
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rig-up time
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rise time
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rolling time
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roughing time
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round-trip time
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route-setting time
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run time
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run-down time
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running time
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running-down time
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running-in time
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run-up time
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scheduled departure time
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screen time
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search time
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seed-free time
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seek time
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selection time
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self-extinction time
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service time
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serviceable time
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servicing time
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set time
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setting time
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settling time
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setup time
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shelf time
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shipping time
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ship time
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shot time
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sidereal time
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signal modulation time
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signal transit time
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simulated time
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sludging time
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snubbing time
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soaking time
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solar time
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sowing time
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specified time
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spending time
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spray-on time
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stabilization time
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standard time
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standing time
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starting time
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start time
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station time
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stay-down time
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stock-descent time
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stop time
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stopping time
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storage time
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subtraction time
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subtract time
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succession time
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summer time
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sweep time
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switchgear operating time
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switching time
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switchover time
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tack-free time
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takedown time
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tap-to-tap time
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task time
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thermal death time
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throughput time
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time of arrival
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time of coincidence
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time of delivery
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time of fall
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time of flight
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time of persistence
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time of swing
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tool-in-cut time
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track time
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traffic release time
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trailing-edge time
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trailing time
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transfer time
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transient time
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transit time
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transition time
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translating time
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transmission time
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traveling time
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travel time
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trigger time
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trip time
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troubleshooting time
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true time
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turnaround time
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turn-off time
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turn-on time
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turnover time
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turnround time
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unit time
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universal time
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up time
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useful time
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vehicle-off-the-road time
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viewing time
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waiting time
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wait time
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waiting-on-cement time
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warm-up time
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wavefront time
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wavetail time
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write time
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Zebra time
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zero time
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zonal time
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Zulu time

Англо-русский словарь технических терминов > time
14 positive

'pozətiv
1. adjective
1) (meaning or saying `yes': a positive answer; They tested the water for the bacteria and the result was positive (= the bacteria were present).) positivo, afirmativo

2) (definite; leaving no doubt: positive proof.) definitivo, concluyente

3) (certain or sure: I'm positive he's right.) seguro

4) (complete or absolute: His work is a positive disgrace.) completo, verdadero, absoluto

5) (optimistic and prepared to make plans for the future: Take a more positive attitude to life.) positivo

6) (not showing any comparison; not comparative or superlative.) positivo

7) ((of a number etc) greater than zero.) positivo

8) (having fewer electrons than normal: In an electrical circuit, electrons flow to the positive terminal.) positivo

2. noun
1) (a photographic print, made from a negative, in which light and dark are as normal.) positivo

2) ((an adjective or adverb of) the positive (not comparative or superlative) degree.) positivo

•

- positiveness
- positively

positive adj

1. positivo

positive and negative positivo y negativo

2. seguro

I'm positive that I saw him estoy seguro de que lo vi

positive

tr['pɒzɪtɪv]

adjective

1 (gen) positivo,-a

2 (definite - proof, evidence) concluyente, definitivo,-a; (- refusal, decision) categórico,-a; (- answer) firme; (- instruction, order) preciso,-a

3 (effective - criticism, advice) constructivo,-a; (- attitude, experience) positivo,-a

4 (quite certain) seguro,-a ( about, de)

■ I'm absolutely positive estoy segurísimo

5 familiar (absolute, complete, real) auténtico,-a, verdadero,-a

noun

1 positivo

\

SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

to think positive ser positivo,-a

positive discrimination discriminación nombre femenino positiva

positive ['pɑzət̬ɪv] adj

1) definite: incuestionable, inequívoco

positive evidence: pruebas irrefutables

2) confident: seguro

3) : positivo (en gramática, matemáticas, y física)

4) affirmative: positivo, afirmativo

a positive response: una respuesta positiva

positive

adj.

• afirmativo, -a adj.

• enfático, -a adj.

• positivo (Matemática) adj.

• seguro, -a adj.

n.

• positiva s.f.

• positivo s.m.

'pɑːzətɪv, 'pɒzətɪv
adjective

1)

a) <number/quantity> positivo; < electrode> positivo

the test was positive — ( Med) el análisis dio positivo

b) ( Phot) <image/print> positivo

2)

a) ( constructive) < attitude> positivo; < criticism> constructivo

try positive thinking — intenta ser más positivo

positive discrimination — (BrE) discriminación f positiva

b) ( for the good) <influence/development> positivo

3) ( definite)

there is no positive evidence — no hay pruebas concluyentes or definitivas

the group still lacks a positive identity — al grupo todavía le falta una identidad definida

4) ( absolute) (before n) auténtico, verdadero

it's a positive disgrace — es una auténtica or verdadera vergüenza

5)

a) ( decisive) categórico

she's very positive in her likes and dislikes — es muy categórica en sus preferencias

what we need is positive leadership — lo que necesitamos es un liderazgo firme

b) ( sure) (colloq) (pred)

are you sure? - positive — ¿estás seguro? - segurísimo or más que seguro

['pɒzɪtɪv]
1. ADJ

1) (=sure, certain) seguro

you don't sound very positive — no pareces estar muy seguro

"are you sure?" - "yes, positive" — -¿estás seguro? -segurísimo or -no me cabe la menor duda

• he's positive about it — está seguro de ello

• we have positive proof that... — tenemos pruebas concluyentes de que...; see proof 1., 1)

2) (=affirmative, constructive) [attitude, view, influence] positivo; [criticism] constructivo; [person] que tiene una actitud positiva

she's a positive sort of person — es una persona que tiene una actitud positiva

I think this news is a positive sign — creo que esta noticia es prometedora

she made a very positive impression with us — nos causó muy buena impresión

• to take positive action — tomar medidas firmes

• positive discrimination — discriminación f positiva

• on the positive side — en el lado positivo

• positive vetting — investigación f de antecedentes

3) (=real) [disgrace, disadvantage] verdadero, auténtico

he's a positive nuisance — es un verdadero or auténtico pelmazo *

4) (Elec, Phot, Ling) positivo; (Med) [result] positivo; (Math) [number] positivo

• positive cash flow — flujo m positivo de caja

2.

N (=plus point) aspecto m positivo; (Phot) positivo m ; (Math) número m positivo, valor m positivo

the positives outweigh the negatives — los aspectos positivos tienen más peso que or superan a los negativos

• to give a false positive — (Med) dar un resultado positivo falso

3.

ADV

• to test positive — dar positivo

• you have to think positive — hay que ser positivo

4.

CPD

positive thinking N — pensamiento m positivo

• the benefits of positive thinking — los beneficios del pensamiento positivo

these people believe positive thinking can cure diseases — estas personas creen que pensar positivamente puede curar las enfermedades

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['pɑːzətɪv, 'pɒzətɪv]
adjective

1)

a) <number/quantity> positivo; < electrode> positivo

the test was positive — ( Med) el análisis dio positivo

b) ( Phot) <image/print> positivo

2)

a) ( constructive) < attitude> positivo; < criticism> constructivo

try positive thinking — intenta ser más positivo

positive discrimination — (BrE) discriminación f positiva

b) ( for the good) <influence/development> positivo

3) ( definite)

there is no positive evidence — no hay pruebas concluyentes or definitivas

the group still lacks a positive identity — al grupo todavía le falta una identidad definida

4) ( absolute) (before n) auténtico, verdadero

it's a positive disgrace — es una auténtica or verdadera vergüenza

5)

a) ( decisive) categórico

she's very positive in her likes and dislikes — es muy categórica en sus preferencias

what we need is positive leadership — lo que necesitamos es un liderazgo firme

b) ( sure) (colloq) (pred)

are you sure? - positive — ¿estás seguro? - segurísimo or más que seguro

English-spanish dictionary > positive
15 secure

[si'kjuə] 1. adjective
1) ((often with against or from) safe; free from danger, loss etc: Is your house secure against burglary?; He went on holiday, secure in the knowledge that he had done well in the exam.) sikker

2) (firm, fastened, or fixed: Is that door secure?) sikker

3) (definite; not likely to be lost: She has had a secure offer of a job; He has a secure job.) sikker; tryg
2. verb
1) ((with against or from (something bad)) to guarantee or make safe: Keep your jewellery in the bank to secure it against theft.) sikre

2) (to fasten or make firm: He secured the boat with a rope.) sikre

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- securely
- security
- security risk
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[si'kjuə] 1. adjective
1) ((often with against or from) safe; free from danger, loss etc: Is your house secure against burglary?; He went on holiday, secure in the knowledge that he had done well in the exam.) sikker

2) (firm, fastened, or fixed: Is that door secure?) sikker

3) (definite; not likely to be lost: She has had a secure offer of a job; He has a secure job.) sikker; tryg
2. verb
1) ((with against or from (something bad)) to guarantee or make safe: Keep your jewellery in the bank to secure it against theft.) sikre

2) (to fasten or make firm: He secured the boat with a rope.) sikre

•

- securely
- security
- security risk

English-Danish dictionary > secure
16 plan

I 1. [plæn]
nome

1) (scheme, course of action) piano m., programma m.

the plan is to leave very early — abbiamo programmato di partire molto presto

to go according to plan — andare secondo i piani o come previsto

make a plan before you start to write — fate uno schema prima di cominciare a scrivere

2) (definite aim) progetto m.

to have a plan to do — progettare di fare

3) arch. ing. tecn. progetto m.

4) (map) pianta f., piantina f.
2.
nome plurale plans

1) (arrangements) programmi m., progetti m., piani m.

to make plans — fare progetti

what are your plans for the future? — quali sono i tuoi progetti per il futuro?

I have no particular plans — (for tonight) non ho niente di particolare in programma; (for the future) non ho fatto progetti

2) arch. ing.

the plans — i disegni, il progetto
II 1. [plæn]
verbo transitivo (forma in -ing ecc. - nn-)

1) (prepare, organize) pianificare [future, economy]; preparare [ timetable]; organizzare, programmare [day, meeting, expedition]; progettare [ career]; organizzare la struttura di [essay, book]

to plan a family — decidere quanti figli avere

he planned it so he could leave early — si è organizzato in modo da poter partire presto

2) (intend) organizzare, programmare [ trip]; (propose) proporre [ visit]; prevedere [ new development]; progettare [ factory]; premeditare [ crime]

3) arch. ing. progettare, disegnare [kitchen, garden, building]
2.
verbo intransitivo (forma in -ing ecc. - nn-) fare previsioni

to plan for — prevedere [changes, increase]

to plan on sth., on doing — (expect) aspettarsi qcs., di fare; (intend) avere in programma qcs., di fare

why don't you ever plan? — perché non ti organizzi mai?

- plan ahead

- plan out

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1. noun
1) (an idea of how to do something; a method of doing something: If everyone follows this plan, we will succeed; I have worked out a plan for making a lot of money.) piano

2) (an intention or arrangement: My plan is to rob a bank and leave the country quickly; What are your plans for tomorrow?) piano, progetto

3) (a drawing, diagram etc showing a building, town etc as if seen from above: These are the plans of/for our new house; a street-plan.) pianta
2. verb
1) ((sometimes with on) to intend (to do something): We are planning on going to Italy this year; We were planning to go last year but we hadn't enough money; They are planning a trip to Italy.) progettare

2) (to decide how something is to be done; to arrange (something): We are planning a party; We'll have to plan very carefully if we are to succeed.) organizzare

3) (to design (a building, town etc): This is the architect who planned the building.) progettare

•

- planner
- planning
- go according to plan
- plan ahead
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I 1. [plæn]
nome

1) (scheme, course of action) piano m., programma m.

the plan is to leave very early — abbiamo programmato di partire molto presto

to go according to plan — andare secondo i piani o come previsto

make a plan before you start to write — fate uno schema prima di cominciare a scrivere

2) (definite aim) progetto m.

to have a plan to do — progettare di fare

3) arch. ing. tecn. progetto m.

4) (map) pianta f., piantina f.
2.
nome plurale plans

1) (arrangements) programmi m., progetti m., piani m.

to make plans — fare progetti

what are your plans for the future? — quali sono i tuoi progetti per il futuro?

I have no particular plans — (for tonight) non ho niente di particolare in programma; (for the future) non ho fatto progetti

2) arch. ing.

the plans — i disegni, il progetto
II 1. [plæn]
verbo transitivo (forma in -ing ecc. - nn-)

1) (prepare, organize) pianificare [future, economy]; preparare [ timetable]; organizzare, programmare [day, meeting, expedition]; progettare [ career]; organizzare la struttura di [essay, book]

to plan a family — decidere quanti figli avere

he planned it so he could leave early — si è organizzato in modo da poter partire presto

2) (intend) organizzare, programmare [ trip]; (propose) proporre [ visit]; prevedere [ new development]; progettare [ factory]; premeditare [ crime]

3) arch. ing. progettare, disegnare [kitchen, garden, building]
2.
verbo intransitivo (forma in -ing ecc. - nn-) fare previsioni

to plan for — prevedere [changes, increase]

to plan on sth., on doing — (expect) aspettarsi qcs., di fare; (intend) avere in programma qcs., di fare

why don't you ever plan? — perché non ti organizzi mai?

- plan ahead

- plan out

English-Italian dictionary > plan
17 stand

1. [stænd] n
1. 1) стойка; подставка, подпорка; штатив, консоль

coat-and-hat stand - стоячая вешалка

towel stand - вешалка для полотенец

umbrella stand - подставка для зонтов

conductor's stand - дирижёрский пульт

2) столик (газетный, журнальный)

2. 1) ларёк, киоск

book [news] stand - книжный [газетный] киоск

fruit stand - фруктовый ларёк /-ая палатка/

2) прилавок

3) стенд, установка для испытания

4) буфетная стойка

3. эстрада

4. 1) обыкн. pl трибуна (на стадионе, скачках)

2) зрители на трибунах

to play to the stands - играть на зрителя

5. 1) кафедра, трибуна

2) амер. юр. место для дачи свидетельских показаний в суде

to take the stand - давать показания

6. место, позиция, положение

to take one's stand - занять место, расположиться

he took his stand near the door - он стал у двери

7. 1) позиция, установка, точка зрения

to take a definite stand on the question of civil rights - занять определённую позицию в вопросе о гражданских правах

to take a stand for independence - отстаивать независимость

to make a stand for smth., smb. - отстаивать что-л., кого-л.; выступать в защиту чего-л., кого-л.

to make a stand against smb., smth. - оказывать сопротивление кому-л., чему-л., выступать против кого-л., чего-л.

to take a stand for [against] a proposal - высказаться за предложение [против предложения]

2) боевая позиция; оборона, защита

last stand - последняя линия обороны

goal-line stand - спорт. защита линии ворот

8. спорт. стояние, стойка

a stand on tiptoe - стойка на носках ( гимнастика)

9. 1) стоянка (автомобилей, велосипедов)

2) воен. пост

10. остановка, пауза

to bring /to put/ to a stand - остановить

to come /to be brought/ to a stand - остановиться

business has been brought to a stand - деловая активность замерла

11. театр.

1) остановка в каком-л. месте для гастрольных представлений

a one-night stand - однодневная гастроль

2) город, где даются гастроли

12. недоумение, смущение, затруднение; дилемма

to be at a stand - быть в замешательстве /в недоумении, в растерянности/

to put smb. at a stand - поставить в тупик /смутить, привести в недоумение/ кого-л.

13. воен. комплект

a stand of ammo /of ammunition/ - амер. комплект выстрела

14. охот. выводок

15. с.-х. урожай на корню

a good stand of wheat - хороший урожай пшеницы на полях

16. с.-х.

1) подрост

2) травостой, стеблестой

17. тех.

1) станина

2) клеть ( прокатного стана)

18. реакт. пусковой ствол

19. стойло ( локомотива)
2. [stænd] v (stood)
I

1. 1) стоять

to stand on tiptoe - стоять на цыпочках

to stand at attention [at ease] - стоять по стойке смирно [по стойке вольно]

to stand guard /sentinel, sentry/ - воен. стоять на часах

to stand in smb.'s light - а) загораживать кому-л. свет; б) стать кому-л. поперёк дороги

to stand in the way of smb., smth. - преградить кому-л., чему-л. путь

if you want to teach, I certainly shan't stand in your way - если ты хочешь стать учителем, я, разумеется, не буду тебе мешать

to stand on the defensive - а) обороняться, защищаться; б) воен. занимать оборону

to stand on the offensive - воен. нападать, атаковать

he stood stock-still - он стоял не двигаясь /как вкопанный/

2) вставать

to stand on end - вставать дыбом ( о волосах) [ср. тж. 3, 2)]

everyone stood - все встали

2. 1) находиться, быть расположенным

the castle stands on a hill - замок стоит /расположен/ на холме

an elm stood before the house - перед домом стоял вяз

the house stands very well - дом расположен в прекрасном месте

tears stood in her eyes - у неё в глазах стояли слёзы

sweat stood on his brow - у него на лбу выступил пот

2) занимать положение (относительно чего-л.)

the thermometer stood at 0u00B0 - термометр показывал 0u00B0

he stands first in his class - он первый ученик в классе

3) (over) наклоняться над кем-л.

to stand over smb. - стоять у кого-л. над душой, наблюдать за кем-л., контролировать кого-л.

I hate to be stood over when I am doing a job of work - не выношу, когда у меня стоят над душой во время работы

you'll have to stand over the new man until he learns the routine - вам придётся присмотреть за новым работником, пока он не освоится с техникой дела

3. 1) ставить, помещать

to stand a ladder against a wall - прислонить стремянку к стене

stand the lamp by the chair - поставь торшер возле кресла

the father stood the boy in a corner - отец поставил мальчика в угол

2) поставить

to stand a box on end - поставить ящик стоймя [ср. тж. 1, 2)]

she picked the child up and stood him on his feet - она подняла ребёнка и поставила его на ножки

4. 1) не двигаться, стоять на месте

the car stood waiting for the green light - машина ждала зелёный свет

who goes there? Stand and be identified! - кто идёт? Стой и предъяви документы! ( оклик часового)

2) останавливаться, прекращать движение (тж. stand still)

5. не работать, простаивать, стоять

the mines [the works] stood all last week - рудники [заводы] стояли всю прошлую неделю

6. 1) быть устойчивым, прочным, крепким

to stand hard /a good deal of/ wear - оказаться прочным в носке

the colour will stand - эта краска устойчивая /не полиняет, не сойдёт, не выгорит/

the ruins will stand - эти развалины ещё постоят

2) (тж. to) быть стойким, держаться

to stand fast /firm/ - а) стойко держаться; б) быть стойким в убеждениях

to stand to one's promise - сдержать своё обещание, выполнить обещанное

to stand to one's duty - неукоснительно выполнять свой долг

to stand to one's colours /to one's principles, to one's guns/ - быть верным своим принципам, твёрдо придерживаться своих принципов

to stand by one's guns - не сдаваться, упорно держаться своего

to stand to it (that...) - твёрдо настаивать на том, что...

to stand one's ground - не сдавать позиций, стоять на своём; оставаться верным своим убеждениям

7. 1) выдерживать, выносить, переносить

to stand heat [strain] - выносить /выдерживать/ жару [напряжение]

to stand a siege - выдержать осаду

to stand the test of time - выдержать проверку временем

to stand fire - воен. выстоять под огнём

to stand pain well - уметь переносить боль

it looks as if he can stand drink - шутл. похоже, что он не откажется от рюмочки

2) подвергаться

to stand an assault - подвергнуться нападению

to stand trial - предстать перед судом

to stand inspection - амер. воен. проходить осмотр

he stood a barrage of questions - его засыпали градом вопросов

he stood in jeopardy of losing his driving licence - он рисковал потерять водительские права

3) ( иногда for) выносить, терпеть, мириться

he cannot stand criticism - он не терпит /не выносит/ критики

I can't stand the thought of losing - мне невыносима сама мысль о проигрыше

I could never stand the fellow - я всегда терпеть не мог этого парня

I won't stand (for) that - я не потерплю этого

8. обыкн. юр. оставаться в силе, действовать; сохранять силу, тождество

to stand good /in force/ - иметь силу, оставаться в силе

the order [the remark, the resolution] will stand - приказ [замечание, решение] останется в силе

9. придерживаться определённой точки зрения, занимать определённую позицию

how does he stand on the disarmament question? - какова его точка зрения на разоружение?

he always stood for liberty - он всегда защищал /стоял за/ свободу

he firmly stands against abortions - он убеждённый противник абортов

10. (on, upon)

1) настаивать (на чём-л.)

to stand on one's dignity - требовать к себе уважения

to stand on ceremony - соблюдать условности, придерживаться этикета

he will stand on his rights - он будет настаивать на своих правах, он не откажется от своих прав

2) основываться (на чём-л.)

to stand on the Fifth Amendment - сослаться на пятую поправку ( к конституции США)

3) зависеть (от чего-л.)

11. быть написанным, напечатанным

to copy a passage as it stands - переписать отрывок слово в слово

leave it as it stands - оставь так, как написано

12. иметь определённое количество стоячих мест

this bus stands 41 people - в этом автобусе сорок одно стоячее место

13. (with) быть в каких-л. отношениях с кем-л.

to stand high with smb. - пользоваться чьей-л. благосклонностью

to stand well with smb. - а) быть на хорошем счету у кого-л.; б) быть в хороших отношениях с кем-л.

14. мор. идти, держать курс, направляться

to stand for the harbour - держать курс /направляться/ в гавань

to stand the North - держаться к северу

15. охот. делать стойку ( о собаке)

16. иметь в перспективе

to stand a chance /амер. a show/ - иметь шанс(ы) (на успех и т. п.)

to stand to win - иметь все шансы на выигрыш /на успех/

to stand to lose - идти на верное поражение

to stand or fall - уцелеть или погибнуть; ≅ пан или пропал

I stand or fall by their decision - от их решения зависит моя судьба

he stands to make quite a profit - ему предстоит получить немалую прибыль

17. с.-х. быть производителем (особ. о жеребце); быть пригодным для случки ( о самке)

II А

1. обстоять (о делах и т. п.); находиться в определённом положении

the affair /the business, the case, the matter/ stands thus - дело обстоит так /следующим образом/

2. платить ( за угощение); ставить (вино и т. п.)

to stand one's friends a dinner - угостить друзей обедом

to stand a bottle of wine [a drink] - поставить бутылку вина [выпивку]

to stand treat - платить (за кого-л.)

we went to a baseball game, myself standing treat - мы пошли на бейсбольный матч, и я взял билеты на всех

3. быть кандидатом (от какого-л. округа); баллотироваться (в каком-л. округе)

he will stand for re-election in his own district - он будет повторно баллотироваться в своём избирательном округе

he stood as a Labour candidate - он был кандидатом от лейбористов

he is standing as the official nominee for the post - он официально выдвинут на этот пост

II Б

1. to stand for smth.

1) символизировать, означать что-л.

white stands for purity - белый цвет - символ чистоты

I dislike the man and all he stands for - я отрицательно отношусь к этому человеку и ко всему, что он представляет

what do your initials stand for? - расшифруйте ваши инициалы, напишите ваше имя полностью

2) представлять что-л.

2. to stand for smb. юр., представлять кого-л.

3. to stand by smb., smth. защищать, поддерживать кого-л., что-л.; помогать кому-л., чему-л.; быть верным кому-л., чему-л.

to stand by the Constitution - неукоснительно придерживаться конституции

to stand by agreement - юр. придерживаться соглашения

to stand by one's friends - быть верным другом

he will stand by his friends through thick and thin - он будет стоять горой за своих друзей

she stood by her husband through all his troubles - она поддерживала мужа во всех невзгодах

I stand by every word of what I wrote - я подтверждаю всё то, о чём я писал

I must stand by what I said - я готов повторить то, что сказал

4. to stand in with smb. for smth. совместно с кем-л. организовать тайное, обыкн. выгодное предприятие

5. to stand in smth. разг. стоить, обходиться в...

it stood me in a lot of money - это стоило мне уйму денег

III А как глагол-связка в именном сказуемом

1) находиться, быть в каком-л. состоянии

to stand alone - а) не иметь сторонников; б) не иметь себе равных

to stand aloof /apart/ - держаться в стороне

to stand aloof from an argument - не вмешиваться в спор

to stand assured of smth. - быть уверенным в чём-л.

I stand assured of his protection - я уверен в его поддержке

to stand in awe /in terror/ of smth. - бояться /страшиться/ чего-л.

to stand in need of smth. - нуждаться в чём-л.

to stand ready for anything - быть готовым на всё /ко всему/

to stand corrected - признавать ошибки

to stand accused [convicted] - быть обвинённым [приговорённым]

to stand in defence of smb. - юр. защищать кого-л.

to stand secure - быть в безопасности

I stand indebted to this gentleman - я в долгу у этого господина

2) выступать в качестве кого-л., быть кем-л.

to stand godfather [heir] - быть чьим-л. крёстным отцом [чьим-л. наследником]

to stand surety /sponsor/ for smb. - быть поручителем за кого-л.; брать кого-л. на поруки

3) быть определённого роста

he stands six feet two - его рост шесть футов два дюйма

♢

not to know where one stands - не знать, как поступить /как себя вести/, быть в неопределённости

to stand on one's own feet /on one's own legs/ - быть самостоятельным, не нуждаться ни в чьей помощи, стоять на своих собственных ногах

to stand on one's own bottom - быть независимым, быть самому себе головой

to stand on one's hind legs - показывать характер; становиться на дыбы

to stand clear - отходить (в сторону)

as it stands - а) при нынешнем /при создавшемся/ положении; в данных условиях; as it stands we can give no definite answer - при данных обстоятельствах /в настоящее время/ мы не можем дать определённого ответа; б) так, как оно есть; to see the position as it really stands - видеть положение как оно есть /в настоящем свете/

to stand smb. in good stead - оказаться полезным кому-л., сослужить кому-л. службу

to stand pat см. pat2 ♢

to stand the racket см. racket3 I ♢

to stand to reason - быть понятным, ясным, само собой разумеющимся

to stand in one's own light - вредить самому себе

to stand in the breach - принять на себя главный удар

to stand at bay - а) охот. отбиваться от наседающих собак ( о загнанном звере); б) отчаянно защищаться; в) воен. упорно обороняться

to stand head and shoulders above smb. - намного превосходить кого-л.

she stands head and shoulders above the other applicants - она стоит несравненно выше, чем другие кандидаты на должность

to do smth. standing on one's head - сделать что-л. без всякого труда, легко добиться чего-л.

the boy will pass his examination standing on his head - мальчику ничего не стоит сдать экзамен, мальчик просто не может провалиться

all standing - внезапно, без подготовки

stand and deliver! - ≅ кошелёк или жизнь!

stand on me for that I - сл. клянусь!, честное слово!

НБАРС > stand
18 pin down

(to make (someone) give a definite answer, statement, opinion or promise: I can't pin him down to a definite date for his arrival.) abligar a uno a que concrete; hacer que se comprometa

pin down (In a fight)

expr.

• inmobilizar v.

v + o + adv, v + adv + o

1) ( prevent from moving)

they pinned him down — (se echaron sobre él y) lo inmovilizaron

2)

a) ( define) \<\<cause/identity\>\> definir, precisar

something's wrong with me, but I can't pin it down — algo tengo, pero no sabría decir exactamente qué

b) ( force to state position)

it's useless trying to pin politicians down — es inútil intentar que los políticos se definan

I managed to pin him down to a definite date — conseguí que se comprometiera para una fecha concreta

VT + ADV

1) (=fasten or hold down) sujetar

he pinned me down by my wrists — me sujetó por las muñecas

I was pinned down by a fallen tree — quedé atrapado bajo un árbol caído

2) (fig)

a) (=oblige to be specific)

to pin sb down — hacer que algn concrete

she is really hard to pin down — es difícil hacerla concretar

the minister refused to be pinned down on the timing of the reforms — el ministro no quiso comprometerse a dar fechas específicas para las reformas

you can't pin him down to a date — es imposible lograr que nos dé una fecha concreta

b) (=identify) [+ problem] identificar; [+ concept] precisar, definir; [+ reason] dar con; [+ date] precisar

the idea is rather hard to pin down — es un concepto difícil de precisar or definir

there's something wrong but I can't pin it down — algo va mal pero no sé exactamente qué

3) (Mil) [+ troops] atrapar

our men were pinned down by artillery fire — nuestros hombres se vieron atrapados por fuego de artillería

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v + o + adv, v + adv + o

1) ( prevent from moving)

they pinned him down — (se echaron sobre él y) lo inmovilizaron

2)

a) ( define) \<\<cause/identity\>\> definir, precisar

something's wrong with me, but I can't pin it down — algo tengo, pero no sabría decir exactamente qué

b) ( force to state position)

it's useless trying to pin politicians down — es inútil intentar que los políticos se definan

I managed to pin him down to a definite date — conseguí que se comprometiera para una fecha concreta

English-spanish dictionary > pin down
19 pin down

pin down [sb.], pin [sb.] down

1) (physically) immobilizzare (to contro)

2) fig. vincolare

to pin sb. down to a definite date — costringere qcn. a fissare una data

to pin sb. down to doing — fare promettere a qcn. di fare; pin down [sth.], pin [sth.] down

3) fissare con puntine [piece of paper, cloth]; spillare [ sheet]

4) fig. (define) definire, identificare [concept, feeling]

I can't pin it down — non riesco a definirlo o a metterlo a fuoco

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(to make (someone) give a definite answer, statement, opinion or promise: I can't pin him down to a definite date for his arrival.) vincolare

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vt + adv

1) (fasten or hold down) immobilizzare

2) fig

to pin sb down to a date — far fissare una data a qn

to pin sb down to their promise — costringere qn a mantenere una promessa

to pin sb down about his beliefs — far dire a qn quello che pensa

there's something strange here but I can't quite pin it down — c'è qualcosa di strano qua ma non riesco a capire cos'è

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pin down [sb.], pin [sb.] down

1) (physically) immobilizzare (to contro)

2) fig. vincolare

to pin sb. down to a definite date — costringere qcn. a fissare una data

to pin sb. down to doing — fare promettere a qcn. di fare; pin down [sth.], pin [sth.] down

3) fissare con puntine [piece of paper, cloth]; spillare [ sheet]

4) fig. (define) definire, identificare [concept, feeling]

I can't pin it down — non riesco a definirlo o a metterlo a fuoco

English-Italian dictionary > pin down
20 clear

1. adjective
1) klar; rein [Haut, Teint]

2) (distinct) scharf [Bild, Foto, Umriss]; deutlich [Abbild]; klar [Ton]; klar verständlich [Wort]

3) (obvious, unambiguous) klar [Aussage, Vorteil, Vorsprung, Mehrheit, Sieg, Fall]

make oneself clear — sich deutlich od. klar [genug] ausdrücken

make something clear — etwas deutlich zum Ausdruck bringen

make it clear [to somebody] that... — [jemandem] klar und deutlich sagen, dass...

4) (free) frei; (Horse-riding) fehlerfrei [Runde]

be clear of suspicion — nicht unter Verdacht stehen

we're in the clear — (free of suspicion) auf uns fällt kein Verdacht; (free of trouble) wir haben es geschafft

be three points clear — drei Punkte Vorsprung haben

5) (complete)

three clear days/lines — drei volle od. volle drei Tage/Zeilen

6) (open, unobstructed) frei

keep something clear — (not block) etwas frei halten

have a clear run — freie Fahrt haben

all clear — (one will not be detected) die Luft ist rein (ugs.); see also academic.ru/94374/all-clear">all-clear

the way is [now] clear [for somebody] to do something — (fig.) es steht [jemandem] nichts [mehr] im Wege, etwas zu tun

7) (discerning) klar

keep a clear head — einen klaren od. kühlen Kopf bewahren

8) (certain, confident)

be clear [on or about something] — sich (Dat.) [über etwas (Akk.)] im klaren sein
2. adverb
keep clear of something/somebody — etwas/jemanden meiden

‘keep clear’ — (don't approach) "Vorsicht [Zug usw.]"

please stand or keep clear of the door — bitte von der Tür zurücktreten

move something clear of something — etwas von etwas wegräumen

the driver was pulled clear of the wreckage — man zog den Fahrer aus dem Wrack seines Wagens
3. transitive verb
1) (make clear) klären [Flüssigkeit]

clear the air — lüften; (fig.) die Atmosphäre reinigen

2) (free from obstruction) räumen [Straße]; abräumen [Regal, Schreibtisch]; freimachen [Abfluss, Kanal]

clear the streets of snow — den Schnee von den Straßen räumen

clear a space for somebody/something — für jemanden/etwas Platz machen

clear one's throat — sich räuspern; see also deck 1. 1); way 1. 6)

3) (make empty) räumen; leeren [Briefkasten]

clear the room — das Zimmer räumen

clear the table — den Tisch abräumen

clear one's desk — seinen Schreibtisch ausräumen

clear one's plate — seinen Teller leer essen

4) (remove) wegräumen; beheben [Verstopfung]

clear something out of the way — etwas aus dem Weg räumen

5) (pass over without touching) nehmen [Hindernis]; überspringen [Latte]

6) (show to be innocent) freisprechen

clear oneself — seine Unschuld beweisen

clear somebody of something — jemanden von etwas freisprechen

clear one's name — seine Unschuld beweisen

7) (declare fit to have secret information) für unbedenklich erklären

8) (get permission for)

clear something with somebody — etwas von jemandem genehmigen lassen; (give permission for)

clear a plane for take-off/landing — einem Flugzeug Start-/Landeerlaubnis erteilen

9) (at customs)

clear customs — vom Zoll abgefertigt werden

10) (pay off) begleichen [Schuld]
4. intransitive verb
1) (become clear) klar werden; sich klären; [Wetter, Himmel:] sich aufheitern; (fig.) [Gesicht:] sich aufhellen

2) (disperse) [Nebel:] sich verziehen

Phrasal Verbs:

- clear away

- clear off

- clear out

- clear up

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[kliə] 1. adjective
1) (easy to see through; transparent: clear glass.) klar

2) (free from mist or cloud: Isn't the sky clear!) klar

3) (easy to see, hear or understand: a clear explanation; The details on that photograph are very clear.) deutlich

4) (free from difficulty or obstacles: a clear road ahead.) frei

5) (free from guilt etc: a clear conscience.) rein

6) (free from doubt etc: Are you quite clear about what I mean?) sicher

7) ((often with of) without (risk of) being touched, caught etc: Is the ship clear of the rocks? clear of danger.) frei

8) ((often with of) free: clear of debt; clear of all infection.) frei
2. verb
1) (to make or become free from obstacles etc: He cleared the table; I cleared my throat; He cleared the path of debris.) reinigen

2) ((often with of) to prove the innocence of; to declare to be innocent: He was cleared of all charges.) freisprechen

3) ((of the sky etc) to become bright, free from cloud etc.) sich aufklären

4) (to get over or past something without touching it: He cleared the jump easily.) knapp vorbeikommen

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- clearance
- clearing
- clearly
- clearness
- clear-cut
- clearway
- clear off
- clear out
- clear up
- in the clear
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clear

[klɪəʳ, AM klɪr]

I. ADJECTIVE

1. (understandable) definition, description, message klar; explanation, description also verständlich; (definite) impression, similarity eindeutig; (distinct) statement, stage klar, deutlich; signs deutlich

he wasn't very \clear er hat sich nicht sonderlich klar ausgedrückt

\clear instructions klare Anweisungen

to have \clear memories of sth ( fig) sich akk deutlich an etw akk erinnern können

a \clear picture ein scharfes Bild

to have a \clear perception of sth klare Vorstellungen von etw dat haben

to have a \clear understanding of sth ein klares Verständnis einer Sache haben

to make oneself \clear sich akk deutlich [o klar] ausdrücken

as \clear as a bell glockenhell, glockenrein

[as] \clear as day eindeutig, unmissverständlich

2. (obvious) klar, sicher

is that \clear? ist das klar?

it's \clear [to me] that... es ist [mir] klar, dass...

they have made it \clear that... sie haben es unmissverständlich klargemacht, dass...

Richard isn't at all \clear about what... Richard ist sich nicht im Mindesten darüber im Klaren, was...

it's not \clear whether... es ist nicht klar, ob...

he's a \clear favourite er ist ein klarer Favorit

he's got a \clear lead er führt eindeutig

a \clear case of... ein klarer Fall von...

a \clear majority eine klare Mehrheit

▪ to be \clear that... sich dat sicher sein, dass...

▪ to be \clear about sth sich dat über etw akk im Klaren sein

to get \clear about sth sich dat über etw akk klarwerden

to make one's position \clear seine Haltung deutlich machen

to make oneself \clear [to sb] sich akk [jdm] verständlich machen

to make sth \clear [to sb] etw [jdm gegenüber] klar zum Ausdruck bringen

do I make myself \clear? habe ich mich klar ausgedrückt?

as \clear as day sonnenklar

3. usu attr (unconfused) klar

to keep a \clear head einen klaren Kopf bewahren

a \clear thinker jd, der klar denken kann

4. (free)

▪ to be \clear of sth:

she's \clear of all suspicion sie ist frei von jeglichem Verdacht; (guilt-free)

to have a \clear conscience ein reines Gewissen haben

5. (unobstructed) passage, path frei; throat unbelegt; (complete) ganz, voll; ( fig)

could you see your way \clear to lending me some money? könntest du mir eventuell etwas Geld leihen?

a \clear view ein freier Blick, eine ungehinderte Aussicht

6. (transparent) glass durchsichtig; water, soup klar

as \clear as crystal kristallklar

that's as \clear as mud da blickt man gar nicht durch

7. (pure)

\clear complexion/skin reiner Teint/reine Haut

a \clear sound ein klarer Ton

8. (bright, shining) of colours, eyes leuchtend

9. (of weather, atmosphere) sky, day, night, air klar

\clear weather heiteres Wetter

10. inv (net) rein, netto

a \clear profit ein Reingewinn m

11. inv (not touching)

\clear jump fehlerfreier Sprung

12. inv (away from)

the gate must be \clear of the ground das Tor darf den Boden nicht berühren

... one wheel \clear of the ground... ein Rad ragte in die Luft

wait till we're \clear of the main road... warte, bis wir die Hauptstraße verlassen haben

to keep [or stay] [or steer] \clear of sb/sth sich akk von jdm/etw fernhalten

13.

▶ all \clear die Luft ist rein

▶ the coast is \clear die Luft ist rein fam

▶ out of a \clear sky aus heiterem Himmel

II. NOUN

▪ to be in the \clear außer Verdacht sein

III. ADVERB

1. (away from)

he jumped two centimetres \clear of the bar er sprang mit einem Abstand von zwei Zentimetern über die Leiste

please move \clear of the edge of the platform bitte von der Bahnsteigkante zurücktreten

make sure you park \clear of the kerb pass auf, dass du nicht zu nah am Randstein parkst

stand \clear of the doors (in underground) bitte zurückbleiben; (at train station) Türe schließen selbsttätig — Vorsicht bei der Abfahrt

to steer \clear of sth NAUT um etw herumsteuern

to steer \clear of sb jdn meiden

to steer \clear of a place um etw einen großen Bogen machen

to stand \clear [of sth] (by moving to the side) zur Seite gehen; (by moving back) zurückbleiben; (remain in a distance) von etw dat entfernt bleiben

to be thrown \clear of sth aus etw dat herausgeschleudert werden

to get \clear of sth etw hinter sich dat lassen

to be \clear of sth etw hinter sich dat gelassen haben

2. (distinctly)

to see \clear klar sehen

loud and \clear klar und deutlich

3. (entirely)

they got \clear away sie haben sich aus dem Staub gemacht

IV. TRANSITIVE VERB

1. (remove doubts)

▪ to \clear sth etw klären

2. (remove confusion)

to \clear one's head einen klaren Kopf bekommen

3. (remove obstruction)

▪ to \clear sth etw beseitigen; land, snow etw räumen

to \clear the road die Straße frei machen [o räumen]

▪ to \clear sth from [or off] sth etw von etw dat wegräumen

to \clear one's throat sich akk räuspern

to \clear the way for sb to do sth es jdm ermöglichen, etw zu tun

4. (remove blemish)

▪ to \clear sth etw reinigen

to \clear the air (remove dirt) die Luft reinigen; (remove bad feeling) die Atmosphäre reinigen

5. (empty)

▪ to \clear sth (of things) etw ausräumen

they \cleared the building in 3 minutes sie räumten das Gebäude in 3 Minuten

to \clear the table den Tisch abräumen

6. (acquit)

to \clear sb of charges LAW jdn freisprechen

to \clear sb of a crime LAW jdn eines Verbrechens freisprechen

to \clear sb's name jds Namen reinwaschen

7. (complete work)

▪ to \clear sth etw erledigen

8. FIN

Bill \clears $200 a week Bill macht 200 Dollar die Woche fam

to \clear a cheque einen Scheck freigeben, bestätigen, dass ein Scheck gedeckt ist

to \clear one's debts seine Schulden begleichen

to \clear a certain sum eine bestimmte Summe freigeben geh

9. (jump without touching)

▪ to \clear sth über etw akk springen

10. (approve)

you'll have to \clear that with the boss das müssen Sie mit dem Chef klären

11. (give official permission)

▪ to \clear sth etw genehmigen

to \clear a plane for take-off ein Flugzeug zum Start freigeben

▪ to \clear sth with sb etw mit jdm abklären

▪ to \clear sb to do sth jdm genehmigen, etw zu tun

to \clear customs Zollformalitäten erledigen

12. (in football)

to \clear the ball klären

to \clear the ball with one's head mit einem Kopfball klären

13.

▶ to \clear the decks ( fam) klar Schiff machen fam

V. INTRANSITIVE VERB

1. (delete) löschen

2. (become transparent) sich akk klären

3. (become free of blemish) sich akk reinigen

4. (weather) sich akk [auf]klären

it's \clearing up es klart auf, es wird klar; fog, smoke sich akk auflösen; (go, disappear)

▪ to \clear [away] verschwinden

5. FIN einen Scheck freigeben

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clear [klıə(r)]

A adj (adv → clearly)

1. klar, hell (Augen, Licht, Tag etc):

(as) clear as mud umg klar wie Kloßbrühe

2. a) klar, durchsichtig, rein: → crystal A 1, varnish A 2

b) deutlich, scharf (Foto, Konturen etc)

3. klar, heiter (Himmel, Wetter): → sky A 1

4. rein, flecken-, makellos (Haut etc)

5. klar, rein, hell (Stimme): → bell¹ A 1

6. fig klar, hell, scharf:

a clear head ein klarer oder heller Kopf

7. klar, unvermischt:

clear soup GASTR klare Suppe

8. Funk etc: unverschlüsselt:

clear text → C 1

9. übersichtlich, klar (Design etc)

10. klar, verständlich, deutlich:

make sth clear (to sb) (jemandem) etwas klarmachen oder verständlich machen;

make it clear that … klipp und klar sagen, dass …;

make o.s. clear sich deutlich oder klar (genug) ausdrücken

11. klar, offensichtlich:

a clear case of bribery;

a clear victory SPORT etc ein klarer Sieg;

gain a clear win over SPORT etc jemanden klar schlagen;

have a clear lead SPORT etc klar in Führung liegen;

be clear about sich im Klaren sein über (akk);

for no clear reason ohne ersichtlichen Grund

12. klar:

a) sicher

b) in Ordnung:

all clear alles klar; die Luft ist rein umg

13. frei (of von), unbehindert, offen:

clear road freie Straße;

clear of snow schneefrei;

put sb clear SPORT jemanden freispielen; → coast A 1

14. (of) frei (von Schulden etc), unbelastet (von):

clear of debt schuldenfrei;

clear title einwandfreier Rechtstitel;

a clear conscience ein reines Gewissen

15. WIRTSCH netto, Netto…, Rein…:

clear gain ( oder profit) Reingewinn m;

clear loss Nettoverlust m, reiner Verlust

16. glatt, voll, ganz:

clear 15 yards;

a clear 10 minutes volle 10 Minuten

17. TECH licht (Höhe etc)

B adv

1. hell, klar

2. klar, deutlich:

speak clear

3. umg völlig, ganz, glatt:

jump clear over the fence glatt über den Zaun springen

4. frei, los, weg ( alle:

of von):

keep clear of sich fernhalten von, meiden (akk);

be clear of sth etwas los sein;

get clear of loskommen von;

finish well clear of SPORT etc mit klarem oder deutlichem Vorsprung gewinnen vor (dat);

jump clear wegspringen, sich durch einen Sprung retten;

see one’s way clear freie Bahn haben; → stand B 6, steer¹ B 1

5. go clear (Springreiten) fehlerfrei oder ohne Abwurf bleiben

C s

1. freier Raum:

in the clear

a) frei, SPORT frei stehend,

b) fig aus der Sache heraus, besonders vom Verdacht gereinigt

2. Funk etc: Klartext m:

in the clear im Klartext

D v/t

1. oft clear away wegräumen, -schaffen ( beide:

from von), das Geschirr abräumen:

he cleared the thoughts from his mind er verscheuchte die Gedanken

2. eine Straße etc frei machen, einen Saal etc, WIRTSCH auch ein (Waren)Lager räumen: → head Bes Redew

3. den Tisch abräumen, abdecken: → table A 2

4. Land, einen Wald roden

5. reinigen, säubern:

clear one’s throat sich räuspern; → air¹ A 1, atmosphere 5

6. leeren, entladen

7. Schulden tilgen, bezahlen, bereinigen

8. von Schulden befreien

9. WIRTSCH

a) einen Scheck einlösen

b) einen Scheck etc durch ein Clearinghaus verrechnen lassen

c) als Reingewinn erzielen

10. frei-, lossprechen:

clear o.s. (sb) of a crime sich (jemanden) vom Verdacht eines Verbrechens reinigen;

clear one’s conscience sein Gewissen entlasten;

clear one’s name seinen Namen reinwaschen

11. → clear up A 2

12. allg abfertigen, besonders SCHIFF

a) Waren deklarieren, verzollen

b) das Schiff ausklarieren

c) aus dem Hafen auslaufen

d) die Ladung löschen

e) von der Küste freikommen:

clear the decks (for action) das Schiff gefechtsklar machen, fig sich bereit oder fertig machen

13. a) ein Hindernis (glatt) nehmen, über eine Hecke etc setzen: → hurdle A 1

b) SPORT die Latte, eine Höhe überspringen

14. (knapp oder heil) vorbeikommen an (dat):

his car just cleared the bus

15. clear the ball SPORT klären

16. Material freigeben (Militärzensur)

E v/i

1. sich klären (Wein etc), klar oder hell werden

2. aufklaren, sich aufhellen (Wetter)

3. oft clear away sich verziehen (Nebel etc)

4. WIRTSCH, SCHIFF

a) die Zollformalitäten erledigen

b) ausklarieren, den Hafen nach Erledigung der Zollformalitäten verlassen

5. Fußball etc: klären ( for a corner zur Ecke)

* * *
1. adjective
1) klar; rein [Haut, Teint]

2) (distinct) scharf [Bild, Foto, Umriss]; deutlich [Abbild]; klar [Ton]; klar verständlich [Wort]

3) (obvious, unambiguous) klar [Aussage, Vorteil, Vorsprung, Mehrheit, Sieg, Fall]

make oneself clear — sich deutlich od. klar [genug] ausdrücken

make something clear — etwas deutlich zum Ausdruck bringen

make it clear [to somebody] that... — [jemandem] klar und deutlich sagen, dass...

4) (free) frei; (Horse-riding) fehlerfrei [Runde]

be clear of suspicion — nicht unter Verdacht stehen

we're in the clear — (free of suspicion) auf uns fällt kein Verdacht; (free of trouble) wir haben es geschafft

be three points clear — drei Punkte Vorsprung haben

5) (complete)

three clear days/lines — drei volle od. volle drei Tage/Zeilen

6) (open, unobstructed) frei

keep something clear — (not block) etwas frei halten

have a clear run — freie Fahrt haben

all clear — (one will not be detected) die Luft ist rein (ugs.); see also all-clear

the way is [now] clear [for somebody] to do something — (fig.) es steht [jemandem] nichts [mehr] im Wege, etwas zu tun

7) (discerning) klar

keep a clear head — einen klaren od. kühlen Kopf bewahren

8) (certain, confident)

be clear [on or about something] — sich (Dat.) [über etwas (Akk.)] im klaren sein
2. adverb
keep clear of something/somebody — etwas/jemanden meiden

‘keep clear’ — (don't approach) "Vorsicht [Zug usw.]"

please stand or keep clear of the door — bitte von der Tür zurücktreten

move something clear of something — etwas von etwas wegräumen

the driver was pulled clear of the wreckage — man zog den Fahrer aus dem Wrack seines Wagens
3. transitive verb
1) (make clear) klären [Flüssigkeit]

clear the air — lüften; (fig.) die Atmosphäre reinigen

2) (free from obstruction) räumen [Straße]; abräumen [Regal, Schreibtisch]; freimachen [Abfluss, Kanal]

clear the streets of snow — den Schnee von den Straßen räumen

clear a space for somebody/something — für jemanden/etwas Platz machen

clear one's throat — sich räuspern; see also deck 1. 1); way 1. 6)

3) (make empty) räumen; leeren [Briefkasten]

clear the room — das Zimmer räumen

clear the table — den Tisch abräumen

clear one's desk — seinen Schreibtisch ausräumen

clear one's plate — seinen Teller leer essen

4) (remove) wegräumen; beheben [Verstopfung]

clear something out of the way — etwas aus dem Weg räumen

5) (pass over without touching) nehmen [Hindernis]; überspringen [Latte]

6) (show to be innocent) freisprechen

clear oneself — seine Unschuld beweisen

clear somebody of something — jemanden von etwas freisprechen

clear one's name — seine Unschuld beweisen

7) (declare fit to have secret information) für unbedenklich erklären

8) (get permission for)

clear something with somebody — etwas von jemandem genehmigen lassen; (give permission for)

clear a plane for take-off/landing — einem Flugzeug Start-/Landeerlaubnis erteilen

9) (at customs)

clear customs — vom Zoll abgefertigt werden

10) (pay off) begleichen [Schuld]
4. intransitive verb
1) (become clear) klar werden; sich klären; [Wetter, Himmel:] sich aufheitern; (fig.) [Gesicht:] sich aufhellen

2) (disperse) [Nebel:] sich verziehen

Phrasal Verbs:

- clear away

- clear off

- clear out

- clear up

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adj.

deutlich adj.

eindeutig adj.

frei adj.

heiter adj.

hell adj.

klar adj.

übersichtlich (Kurve) adj.

übersichtlich (klar dargestellt) adj. v.

aufhellen v.

aufräumen v.

klären v.

löschen v.

reinigen v.

roden (Land) v.

räumen v.

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