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1 mend
[mend] 1. verb1) (to put (something broken, torn etc) into good condition again; to repair: Can you mend this broken chair?) popraviti2) (to grow better, especially in health: My broken leg is mending very well.) popraviti se2. noun(a repaired place: This shirt has a mend in the sleeve.) zakrpa- mending* * *I [mend]nounpopravljanje, popravilo, izboljšanje; zakrpato be on the mend — izboljševati se, popravljati se, na boljše se obračatiII [mend]1.transitive verbpopraviti, zakrpati, izboljšati; urediti, pospešiti;2.intransitive verbpopraviti se, izboljšati se, poboljšati se, ozdravetinautical to mend sails — razpeti jadramend or end! — popravi ali odnehaj!American to mend ones fences — izgladiti težave, ki so nastale med odsotnostjo -
2 mend
1. transitive verb1) (repair) reparieren; ausbessern, flicken [Kleidung, Fischernetz]; kleben, kitten [Glas, Porzellan, Sprung]; beheben [Schaden]; beseitigen [Riß]2) (improve)2. intransitive verbmend matters — die Sache bereinigen
[Knochen, Bein, Finger usw.:] heilen3. noun(in glass, china, etc.) Kleb[e]stelle, die; (in cloth) ausgebesserte Stelle; (repair) Ausbesserung, diebe on the mend — [Person:] auf dem Wege der Besserung sein
* * *[mend] 1. verb1) (to put (something broken, torn etc) into good condition again; to repair: Can you mend this broken chair?) reparieren2) (to grow better, especially in health: My broken leg is mending very well.) sich bessern2. noun(a repaired place: This shirt has a mend in the sleeve.) der Flicken- academic.ru/46162/mending">mending* * *[mend]II. vt▪ to \mend sthto \mend socks Socken stopfento \mend a situation eine Situation in Ordnung bringen3.* * *[mend]1. n(in shoe) reparierte Stelle; (in piece of metal, cloth etc also) Flickstelle f; (in roof, fence etc also) ausgebesserte Stellethe mend is almost invisible — man sieht kaum, dass es repariert/geflickt/ausgebessert worden ist
to be on the mend ( fig, lit : person ) — sich (langsam) erholen, sich auf dem Wege der Besserung befinden (form)
the fracture is on the mend — der Bruch heilt schon wieder or ist am Verheilen (inf)
2. vt1) (= repair) reparieren; roof, fence ausbessern, reparieren; hole, clothes flickenmy shoes need mending — ich muss meine Schuhe reparieren or machen (inf) lassen
2)(= improve)
to mend relations with sb — die Beziehungen zu jdm verbessernto mend matters —
to mend one's marriage — seine Ehe kitten
3. vi(bone) (ver)heilenmake do and mend (prov) — aus Alt mach Neu (prov)
* * *mend [mend]A v/t1. ausbessern, flicken, reparieren:2. (ver-)bessern:mend one’s efforts seine Anstrengungen verdoppeln;mend the fire das Feuer schüren, nachlegen;that won’t mend matters das macht die Sache auch nicht besser;mend one’s pace obs den Schritt beschleunigen;mend sails SCHIFF die Segel losmachen und besser anschlagen;mend one’s ways sich bessern (Person)3. einen Text etc in Ordnung bringen, berichtigen:least said soonest mended (Sprichwort) je weniger geredet wird, desto rascher wird alles wieder gut4. a) heilen (auch fig)b) fig eine Freundschaft etc kitten, reparierenB v/i1. sich bessern (auch Person):it’s never too late to mend2. genesen:be mending auf dem Wege der Besserung sein;the patient is mending nicely der Patient macht gute FortschritteC s1. Besserung f (gesundheitlich und allg):a) auf dem Wege der Besserung sein,b) sich bessern (Lage etc)2. ausgebesserte Stelle, Flicken m, Stopfstelle f* * *1. transitive verb1) (repair) reparieren; ausbessern, flicken [Kleidung, Fischernetz]; kleben, kitten [Glas, Porzellan, Sprung]; beheben [Schaden]; beseitigen [Riß]2) (improve)2. intransitive verb[Knochen, Bein, Finger usw.:] heilen3. noun(in glass, china, etc.) Kleb[e]stelle, die; (in cloth) ausgebesserte Stelle; (repair) Ausbesserung, diebe on the mend — [Person:] auf dem Wege der Besserung sein
* * *v.ausbessern v.flicken v.instandsetzen v.reparieren v.verbessern v. -
3 mend
1. Ithe weather is mending погода улучшается; things are mending дела идут на лад2. IImend in some manner mend quickly (nicely, etc.) быстро и т.д. улучшаться /поправляться/; his broken leg is mending slowly его сломанная нога /сломанная нога у него/ медленно заживает; my health was mending rapidly мое здоровье быстро пошло на поправку3. IIImend smth.1) mend a clock (nets, sails, hedges, fences, shoes, etc.) чинить /ремонтировать/ часы и т.д.; mend socks штопать носки; mend garments латать одежду; mend a vase склеить вазу; mend a broken window вставлять окно2) mend matters поправлять дела; mend one's manners / one's ways/ улучшать /исправлять/ манеры4. IVmend smth. in some manner mend smth. skilfully (quickly, soon, clumsily, neatly, etc.) искусно и т.д. чинить /ремонтировать/ что-л.5. XIbe mended do you think this vase can be mended? как по-вашему, эту вазу можно починить /склеить/? -
4 Mend your sails while the weather is fine
Пословица: готовь сани летом, а телегу зимойУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > Mend your sails while the weather is fine
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5 While it is fine weather mend your sails.
фраз. Готовь сани летом, а телегу зимой.Англо-русский универсальный дополнительный практический переводческий словарь И. Мостицкого > While it is fine weather mend your sails.
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6 SAIL
• As the wind blows, set your sails - Тогда пляши, когда играют (T)• He that will not sail till all dangers are over must not put to sea - Волков бояться - в лес не ходить (B), Распутья бояться, так в путь не ходить (P)• He that would sail without danger must never come on the main sea - Распутья бояться, так в путь не ходить (P)• Hoist up the sail while the gale does last - Куй железо, пока горячо (K), Надо веять, пока ветер веет (H)• Hoist your sail when the wind is fair - Тогда пляши, когда играют (T)• Hoist your sail while the wind is fair - Куй железо, пока горячо (K), Надо веять, пока ветер веет (H), Тогда пляши, когда играют (T)• Keep your sails trimmed - Держи порох сухим (Д)• While it is fine weather mend your sails - Куй железо, пока горячо (K)• You may hoist your sail - Вот Бог, а вот порог (B) -
7 готовь сани летом, а телегу зимой
Set phrase: make provision for a rainy day but in good time (used as advice to mean: it is wise to do things beforehand, ahead of time), repair your cart in December; in July your sledge remember, Mend your sails while the weather is fineУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > готовь сани летом, а телегу зимой
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8 Куй железо, пока горячо
While circumstances are favo(u)rable, seize the right moment to do what you have to. See Жнут поле в пору (Ж), Когда дрова горят, тогда и кашу варят (K), Коси коса, пока роса (K), Надо веять, пока ветер веет (H), Тогда пляши, когда играют (T)Cf: Enjoy your ice cream while it's on your plate (Am.). Hoist up the sail while the gale does last (Am.). Hoist your sail while the wind is fair (Br.). Make hay while the sun shines (Am., Br.). Strike while the iron is hot (Am., Br.). While it is fine weather mend your sails (Br.)Русско-английский словарь пословиц и поговорок > Куй железо, пока горячо
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9 Готовь сани летом, а телегу зимой.
фраз. While it is fine weather mend your sails.Дополнительный универсальный русско-английский словарь > Готовь сани летом, а телегу зимой.
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