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  • 61 worth

    [wɜ:ɵ, Am wɜ:rɵ] adj
    inv, pred
    1) ( of monetary value) wert;
    to be \worth sth etw wert sein;
    jewellery \worth several thousand pounds Schmuck im Wert von mehreren tausend Pfund;
    what's it \worth to you? wie viel ist dir das wert?;
    to not be \worth a bean keinen Pfifferling wert sein ( fam)
    to not be \worth the paper it is written on nicht das Papier wert sein, auf dem es geschrieben ist;
    to be \worth one's weight in gold [to sb/sth] [für jdn/etw] Gold wert sein
    2) ( deserving) wert;
    to be \worth sth etw wert sein;
    their latest record is \worth a listen ihre neueste Platte kann sich hören lassen;
    to [not] be \worth a mention [nicht] erwähnenswert sein;
    to be \worth a try/ visit einen Versuch/Besuch wert sein;
    to be \worth reading book, article lesenswert sein
    3) ( advisable) [lohnens]wert;
    it's not really \worth arguing about! es lohnt sich nicht, sich darüber zu streiten!;
    it's \worth mentioning that... man sollte nicht vergessen zu erwähnen, dass...;
    it's \worth remembering that... man sollte daran denken, dass...
    she must be \worth at least half a million sie besitzt mindestens eine halbe Million
    PHRASES:
    to be/not be \worth one's salt etwas/nichts taugen;
    if a thing is \worth doing, it's \worth doing well (is \worth doing, it's \worth doing well) wenn schon, denn schon ( fam)
    to be \worth sb's while doing sth sich akk für jdn auszahlen [o lohnen], etw zu tun;
    to make sth/it \worth sb's while jdn für etw akk entsprechend belohnen;
    to be [well] \worth it die Mühe wert sein, sich akk lohnen;
    to do sth for all one is \worth etw mit aller Kraft tun;
    I screamed for all I was \worth ich schrie aus Leibeskräften;
    for what it's \worth ( fam) übrigens ( fam) n
    1) ( monetary value) Wert m;
    $4 million \worth of gift items Geschenkartikel im Wert von 4 Millionen Dollar;
    I did a month's \worth of shopping ich habe für einen Monat eingekauft;
    a dollar's \worth of candy, please für einen Dollar Bonbons, bitte;
    to get one's money's \worth etw für sein Geld bekommen
    2) ( merit) Bedeutung f, Wert m;
    this is of little \worth to me das bedeutet mir nicht viel;
    of comparable/ dubious/little \worth von vergleichbarem/zweifelhaftem/geringem Wert

    English-German students dictionary > worth

  • 62 demerit good

    demerit good ECON demeritorisches Gut n (R. A. Musgrave; opposite: merit good = meritorisches Gut n)

    Englisch-Deutsch Fachwörterbuch der Wirtschaft > demerit good

См. также в других словарях:

  • Merit — • By merit (meritum) in general is understood that property of a good work which entitles the doer to receive a reward from him in whose service the work is done Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Merit     Merit …   Catholic encyclopedia

  • merit — Ⅰ. merit UK US /ˈmerɪt/ noun [C or U] ► FORMAL the quality of being good and deserving to be praised or rewarded, or an advantage that something has: »Proposals will be judged strictly on merit by an external committee. »I fail to see the merit… …   Financial and business terms

  • merit — MÉRIT, merite, s.n. Calitate, însuşire remarcabilă care face pe cineva sau ceva să fie vrednic de stimă, de laudă, de răsplată; valoare, virtute. ♢ loc. adv. Pe merit = pe bună dreptate, justificat. – Din fr. mérite. Trimis de LauraGellner, 28.05 …   Dicționar Român

  • merit — mer·it / mer ət/ n 1 pl: the substance of a case apart from matters of jurisdiction, procedure, or form a ruling on the merit s of the case see also judgment on the merits at …   Law dictionary

  • Merit — Mer it, n. [F. m[ e]rite, L. meritum, fr. merere, mereri, to deserve, merit; prob. originally, to get a share; akin to Gr. ? part, ? fate, doom, ? to receive as one s portion. Cf. {Market}, {Merchant}, {Mercer}, {Mercy}.] 1. The quality or state… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Merit — Mer it, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Merited}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Meriting}.] [F. m[ e]riter, L. meritare, v. intens. fr. merere. See {Merit}, n.] 1. To earn by service or performance; to have a right to claim as reward; to deserve; sometimes, to deserve… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Merit — ist ein weiblicher Vorname. Herkunft und Bedeutung des Namens dänische/schwedische Kurzform von Margarete schweizerische Kurzform von Emerentia ägyptisch: Die Geliebte (zum Beispiel die Pharaonentöchter Meritaton = Geliebte des Aton, Meritamun =… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • merit# — merit n 1 *due, desert Analogous words: meed, reward, guerdon (see PREMIUM): worth, value: gaining or gainings, winning or winnings (see GET) 2 *excellence, virtue, perfection Antonyms: fault: defect …   New Dictionary of Synonyms

  • merit — [n] advantage arete, asset, benefit, caliber, credit, desert, dignity, excellence, excellency, good, goodness, honor, integrity, perfection, quality, stature, strong point, talent, value, virtue, worth, worthiness; concept 693 Ant. demerit,… …   New thesaurus

  • Merit — Mer it, v. i. To acquire desert; to gain value; to receive benefit; to profit. [Obs.] Beau. & Fl. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • merit — as a verb has inflected forms merited, meriting …   Modern English usage

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