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1 steps
вести; шагweighty steps — тяжёлые шаги, грузная походка
Синонимический ряд:1. footprints (noun) footprints; spoors; tracks; tracts; vestiges2. levels (noun) degrees; grades; levels; notches; pegs; rungs; stages3. moves (noun) maneuvers; manoeuvres; measures; moves; procedures; proceedings; tactics4. stairs (noun) ascent; fire escape; flight; series of steps; staircase; stairs5. treads (noun) footfalls; footsteps; treads6. dances (verb) dances; hoofs it; prances; treads7. walks (verb) ambulates; foots; hoofs; paces; traipses; troops; walks -
2 movements
Синонимический ряд:1. conduct (noun) actions; behavior; conduct; deeds; manner; misdeeds2. moves (noun) motions; moves; stir; stirs3. turns (noun) adjustments; manoeuvres; turns -
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4 cable-car
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5 carpetbagger
(politician who moves to a place where he/she sees an opportunity to promote his/her career.) lykkerider; opportunist* * *(politician who moves to a place where he/she sees an opportunity to promote his/her career.) lykkerider; opportunist -
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noun (discovering the presence of underground water, metal etc by holding a divining-rod which moves when held directly above the water etc: water-divining.) (mineral-)søgning* * *noun (discovering the presence of underground water, metal etc by holding a divining-rod which moves when held directly above the water etc: water-divining.) (mineral-)søgning -
7 front
1) (the part of anything (intended to be) nearest the person who sees it; usually the most important part of anything: the front of the house; the front of the picture; ( also adjective) the front page.) front; facade; for-2) (the foremost part of anything in the direction in which it moves: the front of the ship; ( also adjective) the front seat of the bus.) front; front-; for-3) (the part of a city or town that faces the sea: We walked along the (sea) front.) søside; søfront; strandpromenade4) ((in war) the line of soliers nearest the enemy: They are sending more soldiers to the front.) front; frontlinie5) (a boundary separating two masses of air of different temperatures: A cold front is approaching from the Atlantic.) front6) (an outward appearance: He put on a brave front.) facade7) (a name sometimes given to a political movement: the Popular Front for Liberation.) front•- frontage- frontal
- at the front of
- in front of
- in front* * *1) (the part of anything (intended to be) nearest the person who sees it; usually the most important part of anything: the front of the house; the front of the picture; ( also adjective) the front page.) front; facade; for-2) (the foremost part of anything in the direction in which it moves: the front of the ship; ( also adjective) the front seat of the bus.) front; front-; for-3) (the part of a city or town that faces the sea: We walked along the (sea) front.) søside; søfront; strandpromenade4) ((in war) the line of soliers nearest the enemy: They are sending more soldiers to the front.) front; frontlinie5) (a boundary separating two masses of air of different temperatures: A cold front is approaching from the Atlantic.) front6) (an outward appearance: He put on a brave front.) facade7) (a name sometimes given to a political movement: the Popular Front for Liberation.) front•- frontage- frontal
- at the front of
- in front of
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1) (a person who runs: There are five runners in this race.) løber2) (the long narrow part on which a sledge etc moves: He polished the runners of the sledge; an ice-skate runner.) mede; -mede; skinne; -skinne3) (a long stem of a plant which puts down roots.) udløber* * *1) (a person who runs: There are five runners in this race.) løber2) (the long narrow part on which a sledge etc moves: He polished the runners of the sledge; an ice-skate runner.) mede; -mede; skinne; -skinne3) (a long stem of a plant which puts down roots.) udløber -
9 front
1) (the part of anything (intended to be) nearest the person who sees it; usually the most important part of anything: the front of the house; the front of the picture; (also adjective) the front page.) parte delantera, primera2) (the foremost part of anything in the direction in which it moves: the front of the ship; (also adjective) the front seat of the bus.) parte delantera3) (the part of a city or town that faces the sea: We walked along the (sea) front.) paseo marítimo4) ((in war) the line of soliers nearest the enemy: They are sending more soldiers to the front.) frente5) (a boundary separating two masses of air of different temperatures: A cold front is approaching from the Atlantic.) frente6) (an outward appearance: He put on a brave front.) apariencia7) (a name sometimes given to a political movement: the Popular Front for Liberation.) frente•- frontage- frontal
- at the front of
- in front of
- in front
front1 adj1. de delante / delantero2. primerofront2 n1. parte delanterathe front of the car was crushed in the accident la parte delantera del coche quedó aplastada en el accidente2. frente3. principio4. fachada principaltr[frʌnt]2 (of shirt etc) pechera3 SMALLMETEOROLOGY/SMALL frente nombre masculino4 (facade) fachada5 SMALLMILITARY/SMALL frente nombre masculino6 (promenade) paseo marítimo7 figurative use (illegal business etc) tapadera9 (specific field of activity) asunto, terreno■ what's happening on the domestic front? ¿qué pasa en el terreno nacional?1 delantero,-a, de delante1 (face) dar (on/onto, a)1 (lead, head) encabezar2 (present) presentar■ Tom Jenkins is going to front "News Today' Tom Jenkins presentará "News Today"\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLat the front delante, por delantein front (of) delante (de)out front (in theatre) entre el públicoto put on a bold front hacer de tripas corazónup front (in advance) por adelantadofront door puerta principalfront garden jardín nombre masculino pequeño en la parte de delantefront man hombre nombre masculino al frentefront page primera plana, portadafront room salón nombre masculinofront tooth incisivofront wheel rueda delantera, rueda de delantethe front bench SMALLBRITISH ENGLISH/SMALL las dos primeras filas de escaños ocupadas por miembros del gobierno y de la oposiciónfront ['frʌnt] vi1) face: dar, estar orientadothe house fronts north: la casa da al norte2) : servir de pantallahe fronts for his boss: sirve de pantalla para su jefefront adj: delantero, de adelante, primerothe front row: la primera filafront n1) : frente m, parte f de adelante, delantera fthe front of the class: el frente de la claseat the front of the train: en la parte delantera del tren2) area, zone: frente m, zona fthe Eastern front: el frente orientalon the educational front: en el frente de la enseñanza3) facade: fachada f (de un edificio o una persona)4) : frente m (en meteorología)adj.• anterior adj.• delantero, -a adj.• primero, -a adj.adv.• frente adv.n.• cabeza s.f.• cara s.f.• delantera s.f.• fachada s.f.• frente s.f.• parte delantera s.f.• pechera s.f.• portada s.f.• principio s.m.• testa s.f.v.• afrontar v.
I frʌnt1)a) ( of building) frente m, fachada f; ( of dress) delantera fthe skirt fastens at the front — la falda se abrocha por delante or (esp AmL) por adelante
b) ( forward part) frente m, parte f delantera or de delante or (esp AmL) de adelante2) (in phrases)Midnight Orchid is out in front — Midnight Orchid va en cabeza or lleva la delantera
in front of somebody/something — delante or (esp AmL) adelante de alguien/algo; ( facing) enfrente de alguien/algo
3) (Meteo, Mil, Pol) frente m4)a) ( outward show) fachada fb) ( for illegal activity) pantalla fc) (of organization, party) (AmE) cabeza f visible5) ( overlooking sea) paseo m marítimo, malecón m (AmL), rambla f (RPl)
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the front yard o (BrE) garden — el jardín del frente
a seat in the front row a front-row seat — un asiento en primera fila; see also front bench, front page
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transitive verb (present, head) \<\<campaign\>\> dirigir*; \<\<group\>\> liderar; \<\<show\>\> presentar[frʌnt]1. N1) (=exterior) [of house, building] fachada f ; [of shirt, dress] pechera f ; [of book] (=cover) portada f•
it fastens at the front — se abrocha por delante•
back to front — al revés•
her dress had ripped down the front — el vestido se le había roto por delante2) (=forepart) [of stage, desk, building] parte f de delante, parte f delantera; [of train, bus] parte f delantera; [of queue] principio m•
there's a dedication at the front of the book — hay una dedicatoria al principio del libroat the front of the line or queue — al principio de la cola
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I want to sit in the front — quiero sentarme delante•
he laid the baby on its front — puso al bebé boca abajo3)• in front — delante
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to be in front — (gen) ir primero, ir delante; (in race) ir a la cabeza, llevar la delantera; (in scoring) llevar (la) ventaja•
in front of — delante deshe sat down in front of her mirror — se sentó delante del espejo, se sentó frente al espejo
4) (Met) frente m5) (Mil, Pol) frente m•
we must present a united front — debemos parecer un frente unido6) (Brit) (=promenade) paseo m marítimo; (=beach) playa f7) (=area of activity) materia fis there any news on the wages front? — ¿se sabe algo nuevo en materia de salarios?
we have made progress on a variety of fronts — hemos avanzado en varios campos or varias esferas
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on all fronts — en todos los frentes•
the government's failings on the home or domestic front — las deficiencias del gobierno a nivel nacional8) (=show)it's all just a front with him — lo suyo no es más que una fachada or no son más que apariencias
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he kept up a brave front to the world — delante de todos ponía buena cara9) * (=cover-up) fachada f, tapadera f•
to be a front for sth — servir de fachada or tapadera para algo2. ADJ1) (=foremost) [wheel, leg] delantero, de delante, de adelante (LAm)I was in the front seat — yo estaba en el asiento delantero or de delante or (LAm) de adelante
if we run, we can get a front seat — si corremos, podemos pillar un asiento en la parte delantera or la parte de delante or (LAm) la parte de adelante
2) (Phon) [vowel] frontal3. VI1)• to front onto sth — [house, window] dar a algo
2)• to front for sth — servir de fachada or tapadera para algo
4. VT1) (=head) [+ organization] estar al frente de, liderar2) [+ TV show] presentar3) [+ band, group] estar al frente de, ser el cantante de4) frm (=face) dar a5.CPDfront benches NPL (Brit) —
the front benches — (=seats) la primera fila de escaños de cada lado del parlamento ocupada por miembros del gobierno y de la oposición ; (=people) miembros del gobierno o de la oposición
front crawl N — (Swimming) crol m
front desk N — (US) recepción f (de un hotel)
front door N — puerta f principal
front end N — [of vehicle] parte f delantera
front line N — (Mil) primera línea f
front man N — (for activity) testaferro m ; [of band, group] líder m ; (TV) presentador m
front organization N — organización f fachada
front page N — (Press) primera plana f
front room N — (Brit) (=living room) salón m
front row N — primera fila f
front runner N — (in race) corredor(a) m / f que va en cabeza; (in election) favorito(-a) m / f
front tooth N — incisivo m, paleta * f
front view N —
FRONT BENCH El término genérico front bench se usa para referirse a los escaños situados en primera fila a ambos lados del Presidente ( Speaker) de la Cámara de los Comunes del Parlamento británico. Dichos escaños son ocupados por los parlamentarios que son miembros del gobierno a un lado y por los del gobierno en la sombra ( shadow cabinet) al otro y, por esta razón, se les conoce como frontbenchers.the front view of the hotel is very impressive — el frente del hotel or la parte de delante del hotel es impresionante
See:see cultural note BACKBENCHER in backbencher* * *
I [frʌnt]1)a) ( of building) frente m, fachada f; ( of dress) delantera fthe skirt fastens at the front — la falda se abrocha por delante or (esp AmL) por adelante
b) ( forward part) frente m, parte f delantera or de delante or (esp AmL) de adelante2) (in phrases)Midnight Orchid is out in front — Midnight Orchid va en cabeza or lleva la delantera
in front of somebody/something — delante or (esp AmL) adelante de alguien/algo; ( facing) enfrente de alguien/algo
3) (Meteo, Mil, Pol) frente m4)a) ( outward show) fachada fb) ( for illegal activity) pantalla fc) (of organization, party) (AmE) cabeza f visible5) ( overlooking sea) paseo m marítimo, malecón m (AmL), rambla f (RPl)
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the front yard o (BrE) garden — el jardín del frente
a seat in the front row a front-row seat — un asiento en primera fila; see also front bench, front page
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transitive verb (present, head) \<\<campaign\>\> dirigir*; \<\<group\>\> liderar; \<\<show\>\> presentar -
10 runner
1) (a person who runs: There are five runners in this race.) corredor2) (the long narrow part on which a sledge etc moves: He polished the runners of the sledge; an ice-skate runner.) patín3) (a long stem of a plant which puts down roots.) estolón, latiguillorunner n corredortr['rʌnəSMALLr/SMALL]1 corredor,-ra3 (carpet) alfombrilla4 (on furniture) tapete nombre masculinorunner ['rʌnər] n1) racer: corredor m, -dora f2) messenger: mensajero m, -ra f3) track: riel m (de un cajón, etc.)4) : patín m (de un trineo), cuchilla f (de un patín)5) : estolón m (planta)n.• anilla s.f.• corredor, -ora s.m.,f.'rʌnər, 'rʌnə(r)1)a) ( in race) corredor, -dora m,f; ( taking messages) mensajero, -ra m,fb) ( in baseball) corredor, -dora m,f2)a) ( on sled) patín mb) ( for drawer) riel m, guía f3) ( escape)['rʌnǝ(r)]to do a runner — (BrE colloq) salir* corriendo, largarse* (fam)
1. N1) (=athlete) corredor(a) m / f ; (=horse) (in race) caballo m ; (=messenger) mensajero(-a) m / f ; (Mil) ordenanza mf ; (Econ) corredor(a) m / f2) (=wheel) ruedecilla f ; [of sledge, aircraft] patín m ; [of skate] cuchilla f3) (=carpet) alfombra f de pasillo; (=table runner) tapete m4) (Bot) tallo m rastrero, estolón m5)- do a runner2.CPDrunner bean N — (Brit) judía f (escarlata), habichuela f
* * *['rʌnər, 'rʌnə(r)]1)a) ( in race) corredor, -dora m,f; ( taking messages) mensajero, -ra m,fb) ( in baseball) corredor, -dora m,f2)a) ( on sled) patín mb) ( for drawer) riel m, guía f3) ( escape)to do a runner — (BrE colloq) salir* corriendo, largarse* (fam)
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11 carpetbagger
(politician who moves to a place where he/she sees an opportunity to promote his/her career.) oportunista'kɑːrpətˌbægər, 'kɑːpɪtˌbægə(r)noun: político oportunista que logra o pretende representar a una localidad que no es la suya['kɑːpɪtˌbæɡǝ(r)]N1) (US) (Pol) aventurero(-a) m / f político(-a)2) (Econ) pej oportunista que trata de sacar beneficio de una operación de conversión de una sociedad de crédito hipotecario en entidad bancaria* * *['kɑːrpətˌbægər, 'kɑːpɪtˌbægə(r)]noun: político oportunista que logra o pretende representar a una localidad que no es la suya -
12 carriage
noun1) (horse-drawn vehicle) Kutsche, diecarriage and pair/four/six — etc. Zwei-/Vier-/Sechsspänner usw., der
2) (Railw.) [Eisenbahn]wagen, der3) (Mech., of typewriter) Schlitten, der5) (cost of conveying) Frachtkosten Pl.6) (bearing) Haltung, die* * *['kæri‹]1) (the act or cost of conveying and delivering goods: Does that price include carriage?) die Beförderung, der Transport2) (a vehicle for carrying (especially in Britain, railway passengers): the carriage nearest the engine; a railway carriage.) der Eisenbahnwagen3) (especially formerly, a horse-drawn passenger vehicle.) die Kutsche4) (the part of a typewriter which moves back and forwards, carrying the paper.) der Schlitten5) (posture; way of walking.) die Haltung, der Gang•- academic.ru/11084/carriageway">carriageway* * *car·riage[ˈkærɪʤ, AM ˈker-]nthat will be £150, \carriage included das macht 150 Pfund, inklusive Fracht* * *['krɪdZ]n5) (MIL: gun-carriage) Lafette f* * *carriage [ˈkærıdʒ] s1. a) Wagen m, Kutsche f, Equipage f:carriage and pair Zweispänner mb) US (Kinder) Wagen m2. BAHN Br (Personen)Wagen m3. Beförderung f, Transport m:carriage of passengers Personenbeförderung4. WIRTSCH Transport-, Beförderungskosten pl, Fracht(gebühr) f, Rollgeld n:charge for carriage Frachtkosten berechnen;carriage forward Br Frachtkosten per Nachnahme;send sth carriage forward etwas per Frachtnachnahme schicken;6. TECHb) Laufwerk nc) Support m, Schlitten m (einer Werkzeugmaschine)7. (Körper)Haltung f:carriage of head Kopfhaltung8. POL Durchbringen n (einer Gesetzesvorlage)9. obs Benehmen n, Auftreten n10. obs Bürde f* * *noun1) (horse-drawn vehicle) Kutsche, diecarriage and pair/four/six — etc. Zwei-/Vier-/Sechsspänner usw., der
2) (Railw.) [Eisenbahn]wagen, der3) (Mech., of typewriter) Schlitten, der5) (cost of conveying) Frachtkosten Pl.6) (bearing) Haltung, die* * *(transport) (UK) n.Anfuhr -en f. (printer) n.Schreibwagen m. (transportation) n.Beförderung f. (typewriter) n.Schreibwagen m. n.Gütertransport m.Kutsche -n f.Transport m.Wagenvorschub m. -
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noun(Astron.) Komet, der* * *['komit](a type of heavenly body which leaves a trail of light behind it as it moves.) der Komet* * *com·et[ˈkɒmɪt, AM ˈkɑ:-]n Komet m\comet Hale Bopp der Komet Hale Bopp* * *['kɒmɪt]nKomet m* * *1. ASTRON Komet m2. fig Senkrechtstarter, der schnell wieder in der Versenkung verschwindet* * *noun(Astron.) Komet, der* * *n.Komet -en m. -
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noun1) (of ship, plane) Kurs, derchange [one's] course — (lit. or fig.) den Kurs wechseln
course [of action] — Vorgehensweise, die
the most sensible course would be to... — das Vernünftigste wäre, zu...
the course of nature/history — der Lauf der Dinge/Geschichte
run or take its course — seinen/ihren Lauf nehmen
let things take their course — den Dingen ihren Lauf lassen
off/on course — vom Kurs abgekommen/auf Kurs
2)[do something] as a matter of course — [etwas] selbstverständlich [tun]
3) (progression) Lauf, derin the course of the lesson/the day/his life — im Lauf[e] der Stunde/des Tages/seines Lebens
[golf] course — [Golf]platz, der
8) (Med.)* * *[ko:s]1) (a series (of lectures, medicines etc): I'm taking a course (of lectures) in sociology; He's having a course of treatment for his leg.) der Kurs3) (the ground over which a race is run or a game (especially golf) is played: a racecourse; a golf-course.) feste Bahn4) (the path or direction in which something moves: the course of the Nile.) der Weg5) (the progress or development of events: Things will run their normal course despite the strike.) der Lauf•- academic.ru/116900/in_the_course_of">in the course of- in due course
- of course
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- on course* * *[kɔ:s, AM kɔ:rs]I. nto change \course den Kurs ändernto set [a] \course for Singapore auf Singapur zusteuernto steer a \course between the islands zwischen den Inseln durchsteuernthey are steering a middle \course between communism and capitalism sie verfolgen einen gemäßigten Kurs zwischen Kommunismus und Kapitalismusto be driven off \course [vom Kurs] abgetrieben werden; ( fig) von seinen Plänen abgebracht werdenwe're on \course to finish the job by the end of the week wenn alles so weiterläuft, sind wir bis Ende der Woche mit der Arbeit fertigthey are on \course for a resounding victory sie sind auf dem Weg zu einem haushohen Siegto follow a straight/winding \course gerade/kurvig verlaufento change \course einen anderen Verlauf nehmen3. (way of acting)\course [of action] Vorgehen ntof the three \courses open to us this seems most likely to lead to success von den drei Wegen, die uns offenstehen, scheint dieser am ehesten zum Erfolg zu führenif they raise their prices we shall have to follow the same \course wenn sie ihre Preise erhöhen, werden wir das Gleiche tun müssenthe best/wisest \course das Beste/Vernünftigsteyour best \course would be to wait a week and then phone her again das Beste wäre, du würdest eine Woche warten und sie dann wieder anrufento change the \course of history den Lauf der Geschichte ändernto pervert the \course of justice den Lauf der Gerechtigkeit beeinflussen5. (during)in the \course of sth im Verlauf [o während] einer S. genin the course of his speech in seiner Redein the normal [or ordinary] \course of events normalerweisein the \course of time im Lauf[e] der Zeit6. (certainly)of \course natürlichof \course not natürlich nichtretraining \course Umschulungskurs mto go on a \course BRIT einen Kurs besuchento go away on a training \course einen Lehrgang machen8. MED\course [of treatment] Behandlung f\course of iron tablets Eisenkur fto put sb on a \course of sth jdn mit etw dat behandelngolf \course Golfplatz mobstacle \course Hindernisparcours mthe fish/meat \course der Fisch-/Fleischgangdamp-proof \course Feuchtigkeitsdämmschicht f12.▶ in due \course zu gegebener Zeit▶ to be par for the \course normal sein▶ to stay the \course [bis zum Ende] durchhaltento let nature take its \course nicht in die Natur eingreifento \course game Wild hetzenIII. vi1. (flow) strömen, fließentears were coursing down his cheeks Tränen liefen ihm über die Wangen2. HUNT an einer Hetzjagd teilnehmen* * *I [kɔːs]n1) (= direction, path of plane, ship) Kurs m; (of river) Lauf m; (fig, of illness, relationship) Verlauf m; (of history) Lauf m; (of action etc, = way of proceeding) Vorgehensweise fto be on/off course — auf Kurs sein/vom Kurs abgekommen sein
to be on course for sth (fig) — gute Aussichten auf etw (acc) haben
to let sth take or run its course — einer Sache (dat) ihren Lauf lassen, etw (acc) seinen Lauf nehmen lassen
the course of true love ne'er did run smooth (prov) — Liebe geht oft seltsame Wege (prov)
that was an unwise course of action — es war unklug, so vorzugehen
the best course (of action) would be... — das Beste wäre...
we have no other course (of action) but to... — es bleibt uns nicht anderes übrig als zu...
2)in the course of his life/the next few weeks/the meeting etc — während seines Lebens/der nächsten paar Wochen/der Versammlung etc
in the course of time/the conversation —
in the ordinary course of things, you could expect... —
See:→ due3)of course! — natürlich!, selbstverständlich!, klar! (inf)
of course I will! —
of course I'm coming — natürlich or selbstverständlich komme ich, klar, ich komme
he's rather young, of course, but... — er ist natürlich ziemlich jung, aber...
4) (SCH, UNIV) Studium nt; (= summer course etc) Kurs(us) m; (at work) Lehrgang m; (MED, of treatment) Kur fto go on a French course — einen Französischkurs( us) besuchen
a course in first aid — ein Kurs über Erste Hilfe, ein Erste-Hilfe-Kurs
a course of lectures, a lecture course — eine Vorlesungsreihe
a course of pills/treatment — eine Pillenkur/eine Behandlung
a three-course meal — ein Essen nt mit drei Gängen
8) (NAUT: sail) Untersegel ntII1. vt (HUNT)hare, stag hetzen, jagen2. vi2) (HUNT fig) hetzen, jagen* * *course [kɔː(r)s]A s1. a) Fahrt f, Reise fb) Lauf m, Weg m, (eingeschlagene) Richtung:keep to one’s course beharrlich seinen Weg verfolgen (a. fig)2. FLUG, SCHIFF Kurs m:course made good FLUG richtiger Kurs;on (off) course (nicht) auf Kurs;be on course for zusteuern auf (akk) (a. fig);be on course to do sth fig auf dem besten Weg sein, etwas zu tun;change one’s course seinen Kurs ändern (a. fig);stand upon the course den Kurs halten;steer a course einen Kurs steuern (a. fig);course correction Kurskorrektur f;course recorder Kursschreiber m;course-setting device Kursgeber m3. fig Kurs m, Weg m, Methode f, Verfahren n:adopt a new course einen neuen Kurs oder Weg einschlagen;4. Verhaltens-, Lebensweise f:(evil) courses üble Gewohnheiten5. (zurückgelegter) Weg, Strecke f7. (Ver)Lauf m (zeitlich):in (the) course of time im Laufe der Zeit8. Lebenslauf m, -bahn f, Karriere fcourse umg, of course natürlich, selbstverständlich; he’s very generous, but of course he’s got lots of money aber er hat natürlich auch jede Menge Geld;the course of events der Gang der Ereignisse, der Lauf der Dinge;the course of nature der natürliche Verlauf der Dinge;the course of a disease der Verlauf einer Krankheit;the course of history der Lauf der Geschichte;the sickness will take its course die Krankheit wird ihren Lauf nehmen;let nature take its course der Natur ihren Lauf lassen;10. üblicher Gang oder Verlauf:11. (Reihen-, Aufeinander)Folge f12. Turnus m, regelmäßiger Wechsel (der Dienstzeiten etc)13. Gang m (Teil einer Speisenfolge):a four-course meal eine Mahlzeit mit vier Gängen14. Zyklus m, Reihe f, Folge f:a course of lectures eine VortragsreiheGerman course Deutschkurs;course for beginners Anfängerkurs;course of study UNIVa) Kurs,b) Lehrplan m;16. MED Kur f:17. WIRTSCH obs (Geld-, Wechsel) Kurs m18. WIRTSCH Marktlage f, Tendenz f19. SCHIFF unteres großes Segel20. ARCH Lage f, Schicht f (Ziegel etc):course of archstones Wölbschicht22. pl PHYSIOL Menstruation f, Periode f, Regel f23. HIST Gang m (im Turnier etc)24. GEOL Streichen n (Lagerstätte)course of ore Erzgang26. TECH Bahn f, Strich m, Schlag mB v/t2. Wild, besonders Hasen (mit Hunden) hetzenC v/i1. rennen, eilen, jagen, stürmen:course through sth fig etwas durcheilen2. strömen (Tränen etc):tears coursed down her cheeks Tränen liefen ihr über die Wangen* * *noun1) (of ship, plane) Kurs, derchange [one's] course — (lit. or fig.) den Kurs wechseln
course [of action] — Vorgehensweise, die
the most sensible course would be to... — das Vernünftigste wäre, zu...
the course of nature/history — der Lauf der Dinge/Geschichte
run or take its course — seinen/ihren Lauf nehmen
off/on course — vom Kurs abgekommen/auf Kurs
2)[do something] as a matter of course — [etwas] selbstverständlich [tun]
3) (progression) Lauf, derin the course of the lesson/the day/his life — im Lauf[e] der Stunde/des Tages/seines Lebens
4) (of river etc.) Lauf, der5) (of meal) Gang, der[golf] course — [Golf]platz, der
go to or attend/do a course in something — einen Kurs in etwas (Dat.) besuchen/machen
8) (Med.)* * *(education) n.Bahn -en f.Kurs -e m.Lauf -e m.Lehrgang -¨e m.Richtung -en f. -
15 direction
noun1) (guidance) Führung, die; (of firm, orchestra) Leitung, die; (of play, film, TV or radio programme) Regie, diedirections [for use] — Gebrauchsanweisung, die
on or by somebody's direction — auf jemandes Anordnung (Akk.) [hin]
give somebody directions to the museum/to York — jemandem den Weg zum Museum/nach York beschreiben
3) (point moved towards or from, lit. or fig.) Richtung, diefrom which direction? — aus welcher Richtung?
travel in a southerly direction/in the direction of London — in südliche[r] Richtung/in Richtung London reisen
sense of direction — Orientierungssinn, der; (fig.) Orientierung, die
lose all sense of direction — (lit. or fig.) jede Orientierung verlieren
* * *[-ʃən]1) ((the) place or point to which one moves, looks etc: What direction did he go in?; They were heading in my direction (= towards me); I'll find my way all right - I've a good sense of direction.) die Richtung2) (guidance: They are under your direction.) die Führung3) ((in plural) instructions (eg on how to get somewhere, use something etc): We asked the policeman for directions; I have lost the directions for this washing-machine.) die Anleitung* * *di·rec·tion[dɪˈrekʃən]nhe was going in the \direction of the bedroom er ging in Richtung Schlafzimmersense of \direction Orientierungssinn mto lack \direction orientierungslos seinto move in a \direction sich akk in eine Richtung bewegenin opposite \directions in entgegengesetzter Richtungin the right/wrong \direction in die richtige/falsche Richtungto give sb \directions jdm den Weg beschreibenunder sb's \direction unter jds Führung [o Leitungunder sb's \direction unter jds Regie, unter der Regie von jdm▪ \directions pl Anweisungen pl; LAW Instruktionen pl, Rechtsbelehrung f [der Geschworenen]; (orders given by judge) prozessleitende Verfügungen* * *[dI'rekSən]nin every direction/all directions — in jede Richtung/alle Richtungen
in the direction of Hamburg/the hotel —
what direction did he go in? — in welche Richtung ist er gegangen/gefahren?
a sense of direction (lit) — Orientierungssinn m; (fig) ein Ziel nt
4) pl (= instructions) Anweisungen pl; (to a place) Angaben pl; (for use) (Gebrauchs)anweisung or -anleitung f; (in recipe etc) Hinweise pl* * *direction [dıˈrekʃn; daı-] s1. Richtung f:take a direction eine Richtung einschlagen;in the direction of in (der) Richtung auf (akk) oder nach;he drove away in the direction of London Richtung London;from (in) all directions aus (nach) allen Richtungen, von (nach) allen Seiten;sense of direction Orts-, Orientierungssinn m;2. fig Richtung f, Tendenz f, Strömung f:give another direction to in eine neue Richtung oder in andere Bahnen lenken;in many directions in vieler(lei) Hinsicht3. Leitung f, Lenkung f, Führung f (eines Betriebs etc):under his direction unter seiner Leitung4. Anweisung f, Anleitung f:5. (An)Weisung f, Anordnung f, Befehl m:6. Vorschrift f, Richtlinie f7. Adresse f, Aufschrift f (eines Briefes etc)8. WIRTSCH Direktorium n, Direktion f, Leitung f9. FILM, TV etc Regie f10. MUSa) Spielanweisung f (über Tempo etc)b) Stabführung f, Leitung f* * *noun1) (guidance) Führung, die; (of firm, orchestra) Leitung, die; (of play, film, TV or radio programme) Regie, diedirections [for use] — Gebrauchsanweisung, die
on or by somebody's direction — auf jemandes Anordnung (Akk.) [hin]
give somebody directions to the museum/to York — jemandem den Weg zum Museum/nach York beschreiben
3) (point moved towards or from, lit. or fig.) Richtung, dietravel in a southerly direction/in the direction of London — in südliche[r] Richtung/in Richtung London reisen
sense of direction — Orientierungssinn, der; (fig.) Orientierung, die
lose all sense of direction — (lit. or fig.) jede Orientierung verlieren
* * *n.Anweisung f.Führung -en f.Leitung -en f.Richtung -en f. -
16 fin
noun* * *[fin]1) (a thin movable part on a fish's body by which it balances, moves, changes direction etc.) die Flosse2) (anything that looks or is used like a fin: the tail-fin of an aeroplane.) die Flosse* * *[fɪn]I. nII. vi<- nn->schwimmenIII. vt<- nn->▪ to \fin sth etw mit Flossen versehen* * *[fɪn]n4) (for swimming) Schwimmflosse f* * *fin1 [fın] s1. ZOOL Flosse f, Finne f2. SCHIFF Kiel-, Ruderflosse f3. FLUGa) (Seiten)Flosse fb) MIL Steuerschwanz m (einer Bombe)4. TECHa) Grat m, (Guss)Naht fb) Rippe f5. Schwimmflosse f6. sl Flosse f pej (Hand)fin2 [fın] s US sl Fünfdollarschein m* * *noun* * *n.Flosse -n f.Grat -e m. -
17 impetus
noun1) Kraft, die; (of impact) Wucht, die* * *['impətəs](the force or energy with which something moves.) der Antrieb* * *im·petus[ˈɪmpɪtəs, AM -t̬əs]n no plto give a fresh \impetus to a struggling business ein schleppendes Geschäft wieder ankurbelncommercial \impetus wirtschaftlicher Anreizto give sth new \impetus einer Sache dat neue Impulse geben* * *['Impɪtəs] Impuls m; (= force) Kraft f; (= momentum) Schwung m, Impetus m (geh)the impetus behind this increase in activity — die treibende Kraft hinter dieser zunehmenden Aktivität
* * *impetus [ˈımpıtəs] s1. PHYS Stoß-, Triebkraft f, Antrieb m, Schwung m2. fig Impetus m:a) Antrieb m, Anstoß m, Impuls mb) (Auf)Schwung m:* * *noun1) Kraft, die; (of impact) Wucht, die* * *n.(§ pl.: impetuses)= Anstoß -¨e m.Antrieb -e m.Auftrieb -e m. -
18 locust
noun[Wander]heuschrecke, die* * *['ləukəst](a type of large insect of the grasshopper family, found in Africa and Asia, which moves in very large groups and destroys growing crops by eating them.) die Heuschrecke* * *lo·cust[ˈləʊkəst, AM ˈloʊ-]plague of \locusts Heuschreckenplage fswarm of \locusts Heuschreckenschwarm m* * *['ləʊkəst]nHeuschrecke f* * *locust [ˈləʊkəst] sa) Robinie f, Scheinakazie f,b) Gleditschie f,c) Johannisbrotbaum m,d) Heuschreckenbaum m (Westindien)3. BOTa) Johannisbrot n, Karobe fb) Kassiaschote f* * *noun[Wander]heuschrecke, die* * *(insect) n.Heuschrecke f. -
19 runner
noun1) Läufer, der/Läuferin, die2) (horse in race)3) (messenger) Bote, der4)curtain runner — Gardinenröllchen, das
6) (carpet) Läufer, der7)do a runner — (Brit. sl.) abhauen (salopp); türmen (salopp)
* * *2) (the long narrow part on which a sledge etc moves: He polished the runners of the sledge; an ice-skate runner.) die Kufe3) (a long stem of a plant which puts down roots.) der Ausläufer* * *run·ner[ˈrʌnəʳ, AM -ɚ]ndrug \runner Drogenkurier(in) m(f)gun \runner Waffenschmuggler(in) m(f)10.* * *['rʌnə(r)]n1) (= athlete) Läufer(in) m(f); (= horse) Rennpferd nt; (= messenger) Bote m, Botin f, Laufbursche m; (= smuggler) Schmuggler(in) m(f)(Bow Street) Runners ( Brit Hist ) —, Hist ) ≈ Büttel pl
it's a good runner, this car (inf) — das Auto läuft wirklich einwandfrei
2) (on sledge, skate) Kufe f; (for curtain) Vorhangröllchen nt; (for drawer, machine part) Laufschiene f3) (= carpet, for table) Läufer m5)to do a runner ( Brit inf ) — die Fliege machen (sl)
* * *runner [ˈrʌnə(r)] s1. Läufer(in)2. Rennpferd n:there were nine runners in the race es waren neun Pferde am Start3. (Bank- etc) Bote m, (-)Botin f4. besonders US umg Vertreter(in), Handlungsreisende(r) m/f(m)b) Schmugglerschiff n6. MIL Meldegänger m, Melder m7. US Maschinist(in)8. Geschäftsführer(in), Leiter(in)9. SPORT Laufschuh m10. Läufer m (langer, schmaler Teppich)11. Tischläufer m12. (Schlitten-, Schlittschuh- etc) Kufe f13. Schieber m (am Schirm etc)14. TECH Laufschiene f15. TECH (Turbinen- etc) Laufrad n, Läufer m16. TECH Kollerstein m19. BOTa) Ausläufer mb) Ausläuferpflanze fc) Kletterpflanze f20. ORN Ralle f21. FISCH Goldstöcker m22. TYPO Zeilenzähler m, Marginalziffer f* * *noun1) Läufer, der/Läuferin, die3) (messenger) Bote, der4)curtain runner — Gardinenröllchen, das
6) (carpet) Läufer, der7)do a runner — (Brit. sl.) abhauen (salopp); türmen (salopp)
* * *n.Kufe -n f.Läufer - m. -
20 Adam's apple
nounAdamsapfel, der* * ** * *nounAdamsapfel, der
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