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notion ['nəʊʃən]

1 noun

(a) (concept) notion f, concept m;

∎ the notion of evil la notion du mal;

∎ to have no notion of sth ne pas avoir la moindre notion de qch;

∎ to have no notion of time n'avoir pas la notion ou le sens de l'heure;

∎ I lost all notion of time j'ai perdu la notion du temps

(b) (vague idea) notion f, idée f;

∎ have you any notion of what it will cost? avez-vous une idée de ce que cela va coûter?;

∎ where did she get the notion or whatever gave her the notion that we don't like her? où est-elle allée chercher que nous ne l'aimions pas?

(c) (thought, whim) idée f;

∎ she has some pretty strange notions elle a de drôles d'idées;

∎ he hit upon the notion of buying a houseboat il eut soudain l'idée d'acheter une péniche aménagée;

∎ to give sb notions mettre des idées dans la tête à qn

(d) (urge) envie f, désir m;

∎ I've got a notion to paint it red j'ai envie de le peindre en rouge

2 notions plural noun

American (haberdashery) mercerie f

Un panorama unique de l'anglais et du français > notion
2 notion

noun

1) Vorstellung, die

not have the faintest/least notion of how/what — etc. nicht die blasseste/geringste Ahnung haben, wie/was usw.

he has no notion of time — er hat kein Verhältnis zur Zeit

2) (knack, inkling)

have no notion of something — keine Ahnung von etwas haben

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['nəuʃən]
noun

1) (understanding: I've no notion what he's talking about.) der Begriff

2) (an uncertain belief; an idea: He has some very odd notions.) die Vorstellung

3) (a desire for something or to do something: He had a sudden notion to visit his aunt.) die Neigung

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no·tion

[ˈnəʊʃ^ən, AM ˈnoʊ-]

n

1. (belief) Vorstellung f; (vague idea) Ahnung, f (of von + dat)

▪ the \notion that... die Vorstellung, dass...

I haven't the faintest \notion [of] what you're talking about ich habe nicht die leiseste Ahnung, wovon du redest

have you any \notion how much the car costs? hast du irgendeine Vorstellung davon, was das Auto kostet?

2. (whim) Vorstellung f

to have [or take] a \notion to do sth ( dated) ein Bedürfnis verspüren, etw zu tun

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['nəUSən]
n

1) (= idea, thought) Idee f; (= conception) Vorstellung f, Idee f; (= vague knowledge) Ahnung f; (= opinion) Meinung f, Ansicht f

or slightest notion (of what he means) — ich habe keine Ahnung or nicht die leiseste Ahnung(, was er meint)

I have no notion of time — ich habe überhaupt kein Zeitgefühl

to give sb notions — jdn auf Gedanken or Ideen bringen

that gave me the notion of inviting her — das brachte mich auf die Idee or den Gedanken, sie einzuladen

where did you get the notion or what gave you the notion that I...? — wie kommst du denn auf die Idee, dass ich...?

he got the notion ( into his head) that she wouldn't help him — irgendwie hat er sich (dat)

I have a notion that... — ich habe den Verdacht, dass...

2) (= whim) Idee f

to have a notion to do sth — Lust haben, etw zu tun

if he gets a notion to do something, nothing can stop him — wenn er sich (dat)

she has some strange notions — sie kommt manchmal auf seltsame Ideen or Gedanken

I hit ( up)on or suddenly had the notion of going to see her — mir kam plötzlich die Idee, sie zu besuchen

3) pl (esp US inf) Kurzwaren pl

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notion [ˈnəʊʃn] s

1. Begriff m ( auch MATH, PHIL), Gedanke m, Idee f, Vorstellung f, weitS. auch Ahnung f (of von):

not have the vaguest ( oder faintest) notion of sth nicht die leiseste Ahnung von etwas haben;

I had no notion of this davon war mir nichts bekannt;

I have a notion that …. ich denke mir, dass …

2. Meinung f, Ansicht f:

fall into the notion that … auf den Gedanken kommen, dass …

3. Neigung f, Lust f, Absicht f, Impuls m:

he hasn’t a notion of doing it es fällt ihm gar nicht ein, es zu tun

4. Grille f, verrückte Idee:

take the notion of doing sth auf die Idee kommen, etwas zu tun

5. pl besonders US Kurzwaren pl

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noun

1) Vorstellung, die

not have the faintest/least notion of how/what — etc. nicht die blasseste/geringste Ahnung haben, wie/was usw.

he has no notion of time — er hat kein Verhältnis zur Zeit

2) (knack, inkling)

have no notion of something — keine Ahnung von etwas haben

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n.

Begriff -e m.

Gedanke -n m.

Idee -n f.

English-german dictionary > notion
3 notion

n. 1. \notion (that...) үзэл санаа, бодол. 2. \notion (of sth) ойлголт, төсөөлөл.

English-Mongolian dictionary > notion
4 notion

notion [nosjɔ̃]

feminine noun

a. ( = conscience) notion

• perdre la notion du temps to lose track of the time

b. ( = connaissance) notions basic knowledge

• anglais: notions basic knowledge of English

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nɔsjɔ̃
nom féminin

1) ( conscience) notion

perdre la notion de quelque chose — to lose all sense of something

2) ( concept) notion

3) (de langue, science)

notions — basic knowledge [U]

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nosjɔ̃
1. nf

notion

2. notions nfpl

(= rudiments) rudiments

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notion nf

1 (de danger, temps, réalité) notion; perdre la notion de qch to lose all sense of sth;

2 ( concept) notion;

3 (de langue, science) basic knowledge ¢; avoir des notions de to have a basic knowledge of; ‘Notions de botanique’ ‘A Botany Primer’.

[nɔsjɔ̃] nom féminin

[idée] notion

perdre la notion du temps to lose all notion ou sense of time

je n'en ai pas la moindre notion I haven't (got) the faintest ou slightest idea

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notions nom féminin pluriel

[rudiments]

notions de base basics, basic knowledge

il a quelques notions d'anglais he has a smattering of English

‘anglais: notions’ [sur un CV] ‘basic knowledge of English’

il a quelques notions de physique he has some knowledge of physics

[comme titre d'ouvrage] primer

notions de géométrie geometry primer

Dictionnaire Français-Anglais > notion
5 notion

فِكْرَة \ concept: a general idea, thought, or understanding. conception: an imaginative idea or plan: Raffles’ conception of turning a well-placed piece of coast into a great port came true at Singapore. hunch: an idea (guided by imagination, not by reason) that sth. is happening or will happen: I have a hunch that this horse will win the race. idea: an opinion or belief: He has very modern ideas about art, a new thought This a clever idea for a new machine, a picture or thought in the mind (of sth. not actually seen or known) I’ve no idea what he looks like or how old he is. notion: an idea: I’ve no notion (of) what he wants. point: the chief idea; the important matter: Please stick to the point (Don’t start talking about unimportant things that concern us less). thought: an idea; sth. that is thought: A sudden thought struck her. His thoughts were far away. \ See Also مفهوم (مَفْهوم)، سانحة (سانِحَة)، شعور (شُعور)، رأي (رَأي)، صورة ذِهنيَّة، صُلْبُ الموضوع

Arabic-English glossary > notion
6 notion

'nəuʃən
noun

1) (understanding: I've no notion what he's talking about.) noción

2) (an uncertain belief; an idea: He has some very odd notions.) idea, concepto

3) (a desire for something or to do something: He had a sudden notion to visit his aunt.) idea

notion

tr['nəʊʃən]

noun

1 noción nombre femenino, idea, concepto

plural noun notions

1 SMALLAMERICAN ENGLISH/SMALL mercería f sing

notion ['no:ʃən] n

1) idea: idea f, noción f

2) whim: capricho m, antojo m

3) notions npl

: artículos mpl de mercería

notion

n.

• capricho s.m.

• idea s.f.

• inclinación s.f.

• noción s.f.

• noticia s.f.

• percepción s.f.

'nəʊʃən
noun

1) c

a) ( idea) idea f

she hadn't the slightest notion of how to behave in public — no tenía ni la menor idea de cómo comportarse en público

I had a notion that... — me dio la impresión de que..., me pareció que...

b) ( inclination) (colloq)

I've a notion to tell him just what I think — tengo ganas de decirle exactamente lo que pienso

2) c ( concept) concepto m

3) notions pl

a) ( in sewing) artículos mpl de mercería

b) (AmE)

household/gift notions — artículos mpl para el hogar/de regalo

['nǝʊʃǝn]
N
1) (=idea) idea f ; (=view) opinión f, noción f ; (=whim) capricho m

I have a notion that... — tengo la idea de que...

I had no notion that he was planning to leave — no tenía ni idea de que tuviera pensado marcharse

to have no notion of — no tener ni idea de

I haven't the slightest notion — no tengo ni idea

to have a notion to do sth — estar inclinado a hacer algo

2) notions (Sew) artículos mpl de mercería, mercería f

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['nəʊʃən]
noun

1) c

a) ( idea) idea f

she hadn't the slightest notion of how to behave in public — no tenía ni la menor idea de cómo comportarse en público

I had a notion that... — me dio la impresión de que..., me pareció que...

b) ( inclination) (colloq)

I've a notion to tell him just what I think — tengo ganas de decirle exactamente lo que pienso

2) c ( concept) concepto m

3) notions pl

a) ( in sewing) artículos mpl de mercería

b) (AmE)

household/gift notions — artículos mpl para el hogar/de regalo

English-spanish dictionary > notion
7 notion

no·tion [ʼnəʊʃ^ən, Am ʼnoʊ-] n

1) ( belief) Vorstellung f ( vague idea) Ahnung, f (of von +dat);

the \notion that... die Vorstellung, dass...;

I haven't the faintest \notion [of] what you're talking about ich habe nicht die leiseste Ahnung, wovon du redest;

have you any \notion how much the car costs? hast du irgendeine Vorstellung davon, was das Auto kostet?

2) ( whim) Vorstellung f;

to have [or take] a \notion to do sth (dated) ein Bedürfnis verspüren, etw zu tun

English-German students dictionary > notion
8 notion

رَأْي \ idea: an opinion or belief: He has very modern ideas about art. judgment, judgement: judging; considered opinion; ability to judge rightly: In my judgment, he was wrong. A good player needs both skill and judgment. notion: an idea: I’ve no notion (of) what he wants. opinion: what one thinks about sb. or sth.; a belief: I have a high opinion of his work (I think that his work is very good). She is of the opinion that I will never be a good engineer. view: an opinion: She asked my views on modern art.

Arabic-English glossary > notion
9 Bild

n; -(e)s, -er

1.

a) auch TV und fig. picture;

b) (Gemälde) painting; (Porträt) auch portrait;

c) (Foto) photo, picture; (Schnappschuss) snap(shot); ein Bild aufnehmen oder umg. knipsen take a picture ( oder photo); hier sind Bilder von unseren Ferien here are our holiday (Am. vacation) snaps;

d) in Büchern: illustration, picture

2.

a) (Ab-, Ebenbild) auch TV image; ein Bild von einem Mädchen a lovely girl, a peach of a girl umg.;

b) (Nachbildung) effigy

3. (Bühnenbild) scene; im Filmvorspann: camera; ein Trauerspiel in fünf Bildern a tragedy in five scenes; lebende Bilder Theater: tableaux (vivants), living pictures

4. (Anblick) picture, sight; (Szene) scene; Bild der Zerstörung / des Grauens scene of destruction / horror; ein Bild des Jammers a picture of misery; die Stadt bot ein verändertes Bild the city’s appearance had altered considerably; ein Bild für ( die) Götter! umg., hum. that’s a sight worth seeing!

5. (Vorstellung) idea, picture; eines Landes, eines Dichters etc.: image; (Schilderung) picture, description, portrait; sich (Dat) ein Bild machen von jemandem/etw. (sich vorstellen) auch visualize s.o./s.th.; von etw. (selber ansehen) see s.th. for o.s.; sich ein falsches / zu optimistisches etc. Bild machen von jemandem / etw. see s.o. / s.th. in the wrong light / too optimistically etc.; ein falsches Bild bekommen get the wrong idea ( oder impression, picture); sich ein wahres oder rechtes Bild von etw. machen oder verschaffen form a true notion of s.th.; du machst dir kein Bild ( davon) you have no idea (of it); sich ein Bild machen form an impression (in one’s mind) ( von of)

6. rhetorisch: image, metaphor; (Gleichnis) simile; in Bildern sprechen oder reden use a metaphor, speak metaphorically

7. fig. picture; im Bilde sein be in the picture; jetzt bin ich im Bilde now I get the picture, now I get it, I’m with you now umg.; jemanden ins Bild setzen put s.o. in the picture ( über + Akk about); kann ich dich darüber mal ins Bild setzen? auch can I fill you in on this one?

8. bei Kartenspielen: court (Am. face) card; düster I

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das Bild

(Abbildung) picture; image;

(Ansicht) sight; view;

(Darstellung) representation;

(Foto) photo;

(Gemälde) painting;

(Gleichnis) simile;

(Metapher) metaphor

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Bịld [bɪlt]
nt -(e)s, -er
['bɪldɐ]
1) (lit, fig) picture; (= Fotografie) photo, picture; (FILM) frame; (ART) (= Zeichnung) drawing; (= Gemälde) painting; (CARDS) court or face (US) card, picture card (inf)

Bild oder Wappen — heads or tails

ein Bild machen — to take a photo or picture

etw im Bild festhalten — to photograph/paint/draw sth as a permanent record

sie ist ein Bild von einer Frau — she's a fine specimen of a woman

ein Bild des Elends — a picture of misery

Bild: Hans Schwarz (TV, Film) — camera: Hans Schwarz

See:

→ schwach

2) (= Abbild) image; (= Spiegelbild auch) reflection

Gott schuf den Menschen ihm zum Bilde (Bibl) — God created man in His own image

3) (= Anblick, Ansicht) sight

das äußere Bild der Stadt — the appearance of the town

4) (OPT) image

5) (THEAT = Szene) scene

See:

→ lebend

6) (= Metapher) metaphor, image

um mit einem or im Bild zu sprechen... — to use a metaphor...

etw mit einem Bild sagen — to say or express sth metaphorically

im Bild bleiben — to use the same metaphor

7) (= Erscheinungsbild) character

sie gehören zum Bild dieser Stadt — they are part of the scene in this town

8) (fig = Vorstellung) image, picture

im Bilde sein — to be in the picture (
über +acc about)

jdn ins Bild setzen — to put sb in the picture (
über +acc about)

von jdm/etw ein Bild machen — to get an idea of sb/sth

du machst dir kein Bild davon, wie schwer das war — you've no idea or conception how hard it was

das Bild des Deutschen/Amerikaners — the image of the German/American

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das

1) (reflection: She looked at her image in the mirror.) image

2) (a painting or drawing: This is a picture of my mother.) picture

3) (a photograph: I took a lot of pictures when I was on holiday.) picture

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Bild

<-[e]s, -er>

[bɪlt, pl ˈbɪldɐ]

nt

1. KUNST picture; (Zeichnung) drawing; (Gemälde) painting; (in Büchern) illustration

ein \Bild malen/zeichnen to paint/draw a picture

2. FOTO picture, photo[graph]

ich habe noch acht \Bilder auf dem Film I've got eight photos [or exposures] left on the film

etw im \Bild festhalten to photograph sth as a record

ein \Bild machen [o (fam) knipsen] [o (hum) schießen] to take a photo[graph] [or picture

3. FILM, TV picture

etw im \Bild festhalten to capture sth on film [or canvas

4. (im Spiegel) reflection

5. kein pl (Aussehen) appearance; (Blick) view; (Anblick) sight; (Szene) scene

das \Bild der Erde hat sich sehr verändert the appearance of the earth has changed greatly

vom Aussichtsturm bot sich ein herrliches \Bild there was an excellent view from the observation tower

diese riesigen Hochhäuser wären sicher keine Bereicherung für das \Bild der Stadt these skyscrapers would hardly improve the townscape

die hungernden Kinder boten ein \Bild des Elends the starving children were a pathetic [or wretched] sight

uns bot sich ein \Bild der Verwüstung we were confronted with a scene of devastation

6. LIT (Metapher) metaphor, image

in \Bildern sprechen to speak in images

7. no pl (Vorstellung) idea no pl; (Image) image no pl; (Eindruck) impression

das in dem Werk gezeichnete \Bild der Amerikaner ist sehr negativ the image of Americans in this work is very negative

von seiner zukünftigen Frau hat er schon ein genaues \Bild he already has a very good idea of what his future wife should be like

ein falsches \Bild von jdm/etw bekommen to get the wrong idea [or impression] of sb/sth

sich dat von jdm/etw ein \Bild machen to form an opinion about sb/sth

sich dat von etw dat kein \Bild machen to have [absolutely] no idea of sth

du machst dir kein \Bild davon, wie schwer das war! you have [absolutely] no idea [of] how difficult it was!

8. THEAT (a. fig: Szene) scene a. fig

mit diesem Artikel rückte er sich ins \Bild he announced his arrival on the scene with this article

9. KARTEN picture

10.

▶ ein \Bild für [die] Götter sein (fam) to be a sight for sore eyes

▶ [über jdn/etw] im \Bilde sein to be in the picture [about sb/sth]

▶ ein \Bild des Jammers sein (geh) to be a picture of misery

▶ ein \Bild von einer Frau sein to be a perfect picture [or a fine specimen] of a woman

▶ ein \Bild von einem Mann sein to be a fine specimen of a man

▶ das ist ein schwaches \Bild! (fam) that is a [very] poor show! fig fam

▶ jdn [über jdn/etw] ins \Bild setzen to put sb in the picture [about sb/sth]

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das; Bild[e]s, Bilder

1) picture; (in einem Buch usw.) illustration; (Spielkarte) picture or court card

ein Bild [von jemandem/etwas] machen — take a picture [of somebody/something]

ein Bild von einem Mann/einer Frau sein — be a fine specimen of a man/woman; be a fine-looking man/woman

2) (Aussehen) appearance; (Anblick) sight

ein Bild des Jammers — a pathetic sight

ein Bild für [die] Götter — (scherzh.) a sight for sore eyes

3) (Metapher) image; metaphor

4) (Abbild) image; (SpiegelBild) reflection

5) (Vorstellung) image

ein falsches/merkwürdiges Bild von etwas haben — have a wrong impression/curious idea of something

sich (Dat.) ein Bild von jemandem/etwas machen — form an impression of somebody/something

6) in

jemanden [über etwas (Akk.)] ins Bild setzen — put somebody in the picture [about something]

[über etwas (Akk.)] im Bilde sein — be in the picture [about something]

7) (Theater) scene

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Bild n; -(e)s, -er

1. auch TV und fig picture; (Gemälde) painting; (Porträt) auch portrait; (Foto) photo, picture; (Schnappschuss) snap(shot);

ein Bild aufnehmen oder umg

knipsen take a picture ( oder photo);

hier sind Bilder von unseren Ferien here are our holiday (US vacation) snaps; in Büchern: illustration, picture

2. (Ab-, Ebenbild) auch TV image;

ein Bild von einem Mädchen a lovely girl, a peach of a girl umg; (Nachbildung) effigy

3. (Bühnenbild) scene; im Filmvorspann: camera;

ein Trauerspiel in fünf Bildern a tragedy in five scenes;

lebende Bilder Theater: tableaux (vivants), living pictures

4. (Anblick) picture, sight; (Szene) scene;

Bild der Zerstörung/des Grauens scene of destruction/horror;

ein Bild des Jammers a picture of misery;

die Stadt bot ein verändertes Bild the city’s appearance had altered considerably;

ein Bild für (die) Götter! umg, hum that’s a sight worth seeing!

5. (Vorstellung) idea, picture; eines Landes, eines Dichters etc: image; (Schilderung) picture, description, portrait;

sich (dat)

ein Bild machen von jemandem/etwas (sich vorstellen) auch visualize sb/sth; von etwas (selber ansehen) see sth for o.s.;

sich ein falsches/zu optimistisches etc

Bild machen von jemandem/etwas see sb/sth in the wrong light/too optimistically etc;

ein falsches Bild bekommen get the wrong idea ( oder impression, picture);

sich ein wahres oder

rechtes Bild von etwas machen oder

verschaffen form a true notion of sth;

du machst dir kein Bild (davon) you have no idea (of it);

sich ein Bild machen form an impression (in one’s mind) (

von of)

6. rhetorisch: image, metaphor; (Gleichnis) simile;

in Bildern sprechen oder

reden use a metaphor, speak metaphorically

7. fig picture;

im Bilde sein be in the picture;

jetzt bin ich im Bilde now I get the picture, now I get it, I’m with you now umg;

jemanden ins Bild setzen put sb in the picture (

über +akk about);

kann ich dich darüber mal ins Bild setzen? auch can I fill you in on this one?

8. bei Kartenspielen: court (US face) card; → düster A

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das; Bild[e]s, Bilder

1) picture; (in einem Buch usw.) illustration; (Spielkarte) picture or court card

ein Bild [von jemandem/etwas] machen — take a picture [of somebody/something]

ein Bild von einem Mann/einer Frau sein — be a fine specimen of a man/woman; be a fine-looking man/woman

2) (Aussehen) appearance; (Anblick) sight

ein Bild des Jammers — a pathetic sight

ein Bild für [die] Götter — (scherzh.) a sight for sore eyes

3) (Metapher) image; metaphor

4) (Abbild) image; (SpiegelBild) reflection

5) (Vorstellung) image

ein falsches/merkwürdiges Bild von etwas haben — have a wrong impression/curious idea of something

sich (Dat.) ein Bild von jemandem/etwas machen — form an impression of somebody/something

6) in

jemanden [über etwas (Akk.)] ins Bild setzen — put somebody in the picture [about something]

[über etwas (Akk.)] im Bilde sein — be in the picture [about something]

7) (Theater) scene

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-er n.

figure n.

image n.

picture n.

tableau n.

Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > Bild
10 понятие

с

1) представление idea, notion

име́ть поня́тие о чём-л — to have an/some idea about/of sth

не име́ть ни мале́йшего поня́тия о чём-л — to have not the faintest idea/notion of sth

поня́тия не име́ю! разг — (I've) no idea (whatever)!

2) филос concept, conception, notion, idea

поня́тие бесконе́чности — the concept of infinity/of infinite space

абстра́ктное поня́тие — abstract notion

Русско-английский учебный словарь > понятие
11 представление

с

1) знакомство introduction, предъявление presentation, submission

представле́ние но́вого дире́ктора — introduction of the new director

представле́ние докуме́нтов — submission of ( one's) documents/papers

2) театр performance, show

3) знание, понимание idea, notion

устаре́вшее представле́ние о чём-л — an old-fashioned/outmoded idea/notion of sth

дава́ть представле́ние о чём-л — to give sb an idea of sth

не име́ть представле́ния о чём-л — to have no idea of sth

Русско-английский учебный словарь > представление
12 А-13

НИ A3 А не знать, не смыслить, не понимать и т. п. coll (НИ) АЗА В ГЛАЗА obsoles, coll NP gen these forms only obj
(to know, understand) absolutely nothing (about sth.)

not (know (understand)) a thing (the first thing) (about sth.)
not (have) the foggiest (the faintest) idea ( notion) (what sth. is about etc) not (know) the ABCs of sth. not know from A to В about sth. (in limited contexts) not (know) one's ABCs.
"Я поставлю полные баллы во всех науках тому, кто ни аза не знает, да ведёт себя похвально...» (Гоголь 3). "П1 give top marks to a boy who doesn't even know his ABC's if his behavior is irreproachable..." (3e).

«...Я очень рад, что вы занимаетесь естественными науками. Я слышал, что Либих сделал удивительные открытия насчёт удобрения полей...» - «Я к вашим услугам, Николай Петрович но куда нам до Либиха! Сперва надо азбуке выучиться и потом уже взяться за книгу, а мы ещё аза в глаза не видали» (Тургенев 2). ( context transl) UI must say I...am very glad you are studying the natural sciences. I have heard that Liebig has made some astonishing discoveries to do with improving the soil..." Tra at your service, Nikolai Petrovich, but Liebig is miles above our heads! One must learn the alphabet before beginning to read, and we don't know the first letter yet" (2c).

From the name of the first letter of the Church Slavonic alphabet.

Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > А-13
13 soupçon

soupçon [supsɔ̃]

masculine noun

a. ( = suspicion) suspicion

• personne au-dessus de tout soupçon person above all or any suspicion

• de graves soupçons pèsent sur lui he's under serious suspicion

• avoir des soupçons (sur) to have one's suspicions (about)

• sa femme eut bientôt des soupçons his wife soon became suspicious

b. [d'assaisonnement, maquillage, vulgarité] hint ; [de vin, lait] drop

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supsɔ̃
nom masculin

1) (sur l'honnêteté, authenticité) suspicion

avoir des soupçons sur quelqu'un/quelque chose — to have one's suspicions about somebody/something

2) ( idée vague) fml

ne pas avoir soupçon de quelque chose — to have no notion of something

3) (colloq) ( faible quantité) (de lait, vin) drop, spot (colloq); (de cannelle, sel, d'herbes aromatiques) pinch; ( dans un goût) hint

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supsɔ̃ nm
1) (= doute) suspicion

au-dessus de tout soupçon — above suspicion

avoir soupçon de — to suspect

2) (= petite quantité)

un soupçon de [poivre] — a pinch of, a touch of, [alcool, grenadine] a dash of, a hint of

Ajoutez un soupçon de rhum. — Add a dash of rum.

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soupçon nm

1 (sur l'honnêteté, authenticité) suspicion; être au-dessus or à l'abri de tout soupçon to be above suspicion; éveiller les soupçons de qn to arouse (sb's) suspicion; avoir des soupçons sur qn/qch to have one's suspicions about sb/sth;

2 ( idée vague) fml ne pas avoir soupçon de qch [difficultés, problèmes] to have no notion of sth; il n'avait pas soupçon que ce serait difficile he had no idea it would be difficult;

3 ○( faible quantité) (de lait, vin) drop, spot○; (de cannelle, sel, d'herbes aromatiques) pinch.

[supsɔ̃] nom masculin

1. [suspicion] suspicion

éveiller les soupçons to arouse ou to excite suspicion

avoir des soupçons sur quelqu'un/quelque chose to be suspicious of somebody/something

j'ai eu des soupçons dès le début I suspected something from the beginning

être à l'abri ou au-dessus de tout soupçon to be free from ou above all suspicion

2. [idée, pressentiment] suspicion, inkling

3. [petite quantité]

un soupçon de: un soupçon de crème a touch ou dash of cream

un soupçon de maquillage a hint ou touch of make-up

un soupçon d'ironie a touch ou hint of irony

un soupçon de rhum a dash ou a (tiny) drop of rum

Dictionnaire Français-Anglais > soupçon
14 idealistyczn|y

adj. 1. Filoz. [filozofia, pogląd] idealistic 2. (marzycielski) [stosunek, podejście] idealistic
- idealistyczne wyobrażenie o czymś an idealized notion of sth

The New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > idealistyczn|y
15 туманный

прл

1) окутанный туманом foggy, misty, hazy

2) неясный hazy, obscure, vague

тума́нное объясне́ние — obscure/vague explanation

тума́нное представле́ние о чём-л — an obscure/a vague idea/notion of sth

я весьма́ тума́нно нрч э́то себе́ представля́ю — I'm rather hazy about it

Русско-английский учебный словарь > туманный
16 idea

f.

1 idea (concepto, ocurrencia).

buena/mala idea good/bad idea

hacerse una idea de algo to get an idea of something

hacerse a la idea de que to get used to the idea that

no tengo ni idea (de) I don't have a clue (about)

tener ideas de bombero (figurative) to have wild o crazy ideas (peninsular Spanish)

tener idea de cómo hacer algo to know how to do something

tener una ligera idea to have a vague idea

idea brillante brilliant idea, brainwave

idea fija obsession

ser una persona de ideas fijas to be a person of fixed ideas

2 intention.

con la idea de with the idea o intention of

tener idea de hacer algo to intend to do something

a mala idea maliciously

3 impression.

ideas ideas (ideología)

cambiar de idea to change one's mind

pres.indicat.

3^rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: idear.

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idea

► nombre femenino

1 idea

2 (noción) notion

3 (ingenio) imagination

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FRASEOLOGÍA

cambiar de idea to change one's mind

darle ideas a alguien to put ideas in somebody's head

hacer algo a mala idea to do something on purpose, do something deliberately

hacerse a la idea de algo to get used to the idea of something, accept something

llevar idea de to intend to, have the intention of

¡ni idea! no idea!, not a clue!

no te puedes hacer una idea you have no idea

no tener ni idea familiar to have no idea, not have a clue

ser de ideas fijas to be narrow-minded, have very fixed ideas

tener ideas de bombero to have funny ideas, have madcap ideas

tener mala idea familiar to be a nasty piece of work

idea fija fixed idea

ligera idea vague idea

mala idea evil intention

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noun f.

1) idea

2) notion

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SF

1) (=concepto) idea

tenía una idea muy distinta de Rusia — I had a very different idea of what Russia was like

tenía una idea falsa de mí — he had a false impression of me, he had the wrong idea about me

• formarse una idea de algo — to form an impression of sth

• hacerse una idea de algo — to get an idea of sth

no es fácil hacerse una idea del proyecto — it's not easy to get an idea of the project

hacerse una idea equivocada de algn — to get a false impression of sb, get the wrong idea about sb

hazte a la idea de que no va a volver nunca — you'd better get used to the idea that she's never coming back
preconcebido
2) (=sugerencia) idea

tengo una gran idea — I've had a great idea

¡qué idea! ¿por qué no vamos a Marruecos? — I've got an idea! why don't we go to Morocco?

necesitamos a gente con ideas — we need people with (fresh) ideas

ideas para cuidar su cabello — hair care tips

• idea brillante, idea genial — brilliant idea, brainwave

- ideas de bombero

3) (=intención) idea, intention

mi idea era salir temprano — I had intended to leave early, my idea o intention was to leave early

• cambiar de idea — to change one's mind

no hemos conseguido que cambiara de idea — we haven't been able to change her mind

• idea fija — fixed idea

salió del país con una idea fija: no volver nunca — he left the country with one fixed idea: never to return

su idea fija era marcharse a Francia — she had this fixed idea about going to France

• ir con la idea de hacer algo — to mean to do sth

no iba nunca con la idea de perjudicar a nadie — it was never his intention to harm anybody, he never meant to harm anybody

• tiene muy mala idea — his intentions are not good, he's a nasty piece of work *

tuvo muy mala idea al hacer las preguntas — his questions were really malicious o nasty

nos preparó una trampa a mala idea — he played a nasty trick on us

lo hizo sin mala idea — he didn't mean any harm

• metérsele una idea en la cabeza a algn, cuando se le mete una idea en la cabeza no hay quien se la saque — once he gets an idea into his head no one can talk him out of it

• tener idea de hacer algo — [en el pasado] to mean to do sth; [en el futuro] to be thinking of doing sth

tenía idea de traerme varias botellas de vodka — I meant o I was meaning to bring some bottles of vodka

- tener idea a algn

4) (=conocimiento) idea

no tengo mucha idea de cocina — I haven't got much (of an) idea about cooking

-¿a qué hora llega Sara? -no tengo ni idea — "what time is Sara arriving?" - "I've got no idea"

¡ni idea! — no idea!

• tener idea de algo — to have an idea of sth

¿tienes idea de la hora que es? — do you have any idea of the time?

¡no tienes idea de las ganas que tenía de verte! — you have no idea how much I wanted to see you!

no tenía ni idea de que te fueras a casar — I had no idea that you were getting married

• no tener la menor idea — not to have the faintest o the foggiest idea

cuando me fui a Alemania no tenía la menor idea de alemán — when I went to Germany I couldn't speak a word of German
pajolero 1), remoto 3)
5) pl ideas (=opiniones) ideas

lo expulsaron por sus ideas políticas — they expelled him because of his political beliefs o ideas

tengo las ideas muy claras con respecto al aborto — my position on abortion is very clear

yo soy de ideas fijas — I have very fixed ideas about things

• una persona de ideas conservadoras/liberales/radicales — a conservative/liberal/radical-minded person

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femenino

1)

a) ( concepto) idea

la idea de libertad — the idea o concept of freedom

b) (opinión, ideología) idea

es de ideas conservadoras — she has conservative ideas o views

es un hombre de ideas fijas — he has very set ideas about things

c) ( noción) idea

no tiene idea de cómo funciona — he has no idea how it works

no tengo idea — I don't have a clue

tenía idea de que ibas a llamar — I had a feeling you'd call

hacerse una idea de la situación — to get an idea of the situation

es difícil hacerse una idea de cómo es — it's hard to imagine what it's like

darse idea para algo — (RPl fam) to be good at something

hacerse (a) la idea de algo — to get used to the idea of something

2)

a) ( ocurrencia) idea

se me ocurre una idea — I've got an idea

se le metió la idea en la cabeza — she got it into her head

no sería buena/mala idea — it wouldn't be a good/bad idea

idea de bombero — (Esp fam) crazy idea

b) ( intención) intention, idea

cambió de idea — she changed her mind

c) ( sugerencia) idea

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- idea fija

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= idea, insight, notion, perspective, point, thought, conception, rationality, inkling, perception.

Ex. Analytical cataloguing is valuable in respect of any type of media, but many of ideas have been tested most thoroughly in the context of monographs and serials.

Ex. The human indexer works mechanically and rapidly; he should require no insight into the document content.

Ex. A focus conveys the key or principal notion of a concept.

Ex. It is easy to see that users and separate pieces of literature may hold different perspectives on one subject.

Ex. Parts of the abstract are written in the informative style, whilst those points which are of less significance are treated indicatively.

Ex. Amongst these are numbered: some specific legal and governmental works, such as laws, decrees, treaties; works that record the collective thought of a body, for example, reports of commissions and committees; and various cartographic materials.

Ex. Different conceptions of what subject indexing means are described.

Ex. A model of how librarians may actually go about book selection is presented in three ways: rationality; tacit knowledge; and symbolic content.

Ex. Her experience with many children has shown that often they can repeat sentences and read quite well without any inkling of what they are saying.

Ex. Nevertheless, citation indexes do seek to link documents according to their content (or at least the perception of their content held by the author of the source work).

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* acariciar la idea de = toy with + idea of, flirt with + the idea of.

* aceptar una idea = accept + notion, deal with + concept.

* aclarar las ideas de Uno = clarify + Posesivo + mind.

* acoger con ahínco la idea de = seize upon + the idea of.

* acostumbrarse a una idea = get used to + idea, deal with + concept.

* adquirir una idea = gain + impression.

* aferrarse a una idea = hold fast to + idea.

* aludir a una idea = allude to + idea.

* aportación de ideas = brainstorming [brain-storming], brainstorm.

* aportar ideas = contribute + ideas, brainstorm.

* apoyar la idea = endorse + the idea.

* apoyar una idea = favour + idea.

* atraer la idea de = fancy + the idea of.

* bombardeo de ideas = brainstorming [brain-storming], brainstorm.

* cambio de idea = change of heart, change of mind.

* cantera de ideas = hotbed.

* casarse con una idea = wed to + view.

* compartir ideas = share + ideas, share + thoughts, bounce off + ideas.

* compartir ideas con Alguien = bounce + ideas off + Nombre.

* compartir las ideas = pool + ideas.

* composición por confrontación de ideas = brain-writing.

* concebir una idea = conceive + idea.

* confrontación de ideas = brainstorming [brain-storming], brainstorm.

* confrontar ideas = brainstorm.

* con sólo una mínima idea de = with only the sketchiest idea of.

* contar las ideas a Alguien = run + ideas + past + Pronombre.

* contrastar ideas = brainstorm.

* contraste de ideas = brainstorming [brain-storming].

* contribución de ideas = input of ideas.

* con una idea muy superficial sobre = with only a sketchy idea of.

* corroborar una idea = substantiate + point.

* criticar las ideas de Alguien = trample on + Posesivo + ideas.

* dar con una idea = hit on/upon + idea.

* dar ideas = offer + clues.

* dar la idea = give + the impression that.

* darle vueltas a la idea = toy with, toy with + idea of.

* darle vueltas a la idea de = flirt with + the idea of.

* dar una idea = give + idea, give + glimpse, provide + an understanding.

* dar una idea de = give + a feel for, give + indication, provide + a glimpse of, give + a flavour of, be indicative of, provide + insight into, give + a picture, give + an insight into, give + an inkling of.

* dar una idea general = put in + the picture, give + a general picture, paint + a broad picture.

* debatir una idea = discuss + idea.

* deducir una idea = draw + idea.

* defender + Posesivo + idea = support + Posesivo + case.

* defender una idea = champion + idea.

* de ideas afines = like-minded.

* desaprobar una idea = disapprove of + the idea of.

* desarrollar una idea = amplify + idea.

* descartar una idea = dismiss + idea, discount + notion.

* difundir una idea = spread + view, spread + an idea, circulate + Posesivo + idea.

* discutir una idea = float + concept.

* echar por tierra una idea = crush + idea.

* empezar a gustar la idea = warm up to + the idea.

* entusiasmarse con la idea = warm up to + the idea.

* erradicar falsas ideas = erase + misconceptions.

* erradicar una falsa ide = dispel + idea.

* escaso de ideas = short of ideas.

* estar a favor de una idea = favour + idea.

* estar convencido de la idea de que = be committed to the idea that.

* estar de acuerdo con una idea = subscribe to + idea.

* expresar ideas = express + thoughts, put over + ideas.

* extraer una idea = draw + idea.

* falto de ideas = short of ideas.

* germen de una idea = germ of an idea.

* gustar la idea de = fancy + the idea of.

* hacer hincapié en una idea = hammer + point.

* hacer prevaler las ideas y valores de uno mismo = assert + own ideas and values.

* hacer realidad una idea = follow through on/with + Posesivo + idea.

* hacerse a una idea = deal with + concept.

* hacerse una idea = form + impression, get + an inkling.

* hacerse una idea de = catch + glimpse, glean + indication, glean + picture, have + an inkling of.

* hacerse una idea mejor de = glean + insights.

* hacer valer una idea = enforce + idea.

* idea abstracta = abstract idea.

* idea + aparecer = idea + surface.

* idea aproximada = rough idea.

* idea arraigada = ingrained attitude.

* idea brillante = bright idea.

* idea buena = cool idea.

* idea central = focal point.

* idea clara = clear idea.

* idea cultural = meme.

* idea + dar forma = idea + shape.

* idea de reforma = reform idea.

* idea estrafalaria = outlandish idea.

* idea falsa = misconception, misperception, bogus idea, illusion.

* idea favorita = pet idea.

* idea + forjar = idea + shape.

* idea fundamental = keynote.

* idea general = rough idea.

* idea genial = brain child [brainchild].

* idea incoherente = disjointed idea.

* idea loca = wild thought.

* idea nueva = fresh idea.

* idea original = brain child [brainchild].

* idea pensada a posteriori = afterthought.

* idea peregrina = outlandish idea.

* idea preconcebida = preconception.

* idea principal = drift.

* idea reciclada = retread [re-tread].

* ideas = food for thought, strands of thought.

* idea secundaria = side issue.

* ideas políticas = politics.

* ideas principales = significant ideas.

* idea + surgir = idea + come up.

* ilustrar una idea = illustrate + point.

* inspirar ideas = spark off + ideas.

* intercambiar ideas = compare + notes, exchange + ideas, bounce off + ideas.

* intercambiar ideas con Alguien = bounce + ideas off + Nombre.

* intercambio de ideas = exchange of ideas, fertilisation [fertilization, -USA], cross-fertilisation [cross-fertilization, -USA], cross-fertilisation of ideas.

* la idea que hay detrás de = the idea behind.

* lanzar una idea = pilot + idea.

* machacar un idea = squash + idea.

* mencionar una idea = bring up + idea.

* ¡ni idea! = beats me!.

* no captar la idea = miss + the point.

* no estar de acuerdo con la idea de = disapprove of + the idea of.

* no pillar la idea = miss + the point.

* no tener idea = have + no clue, have + no idea.

* no tener idea de = be clueless about, have + no understanding of.

* no tener la más mínima idea sobre Algo = Negativo + have + the foggiest idea.

* no tener ni idea sobre Algo = not know the first thing about.

* no tener ni puta idea = not get + Posesivo + shit together.

* no tener ni puta idea sobre Algo = not know the first thing about.

* nueva idea = reform idea.

* obtener una idea = get + a sense of, gain + a sense of.

* obtener una idea de = get + a taste of.

* ocurrirse a Alguien una idea = hit on/upon + idea.

* ocurrírsele a Alguien una idea = think up + idea.

* ocurrírsele la idea = come up with + idea.

* pensar en una idea = think up + idea.

* perpetuar una idea preconcebida = perpetuate + preconception.

* plantear una idea = raise + idea.

* plasmar una idea en la realidad = translate + idea into + reality.

* poner a prueba una idea = test + idea, pilot + idea.

* poner en práctica una idea = put + Posesivo + idea + into practice.

* presentar una idea = make + point, put forward + idea, offer + perspective, present + idea.

* probar una idea = test + idea.

* profundizar en una idea = carry + argument + one step further.

* promover una idea = promote + idea, pioneer + idea.

* proponer una idea = advance + proposition, advance + idea, put forward + idea.

* quitar la idea = wipe away + idea.

* recalcar una idea = hammer + point.

* rechazar una idea = turn + idea + down.

* reforzar una idea = reinforce + idea, reinforce + notion, strengthen + the view.

* refutar una idea = quarrel with + notion.

* replantearse las ideas = rethink + Posesivo + ideas.

* representar una idea = dramatise + idea.

* sacar a colación una idea = bring up + idea.

* ser la idea central de = be at the core of, be at the heart of.

* ser partidario de una idea = favour + idea.

* sin idea = clueless.

* sin ideas preconcebidas = open mind.

* sin la menor idea = clueless.

* sopesar una idea = weigh + idea.

* sugerir ideas = contribute + ideas, brainstorm.

* sugerir una idea = advance + proposition, suggest + idea, float + concept.

* suscribir una idea = subscribe to + idea.

* tener idea = have + a clue.

* tener una idea = gain + impression, capture + glimpse, get + a sense of, have + an inkling of, gain + a sense of, have + a clue.

* tener una idea de = gain + idea of.

* tormenta de ideas = brainstorming [brain-storming], brainstorm.

* una idea general = a rough guide.

* unas cuantas ideas = a rough guide.

* utilizar las ideas de (Alguien) = draw on/upon + Posesivo + ideas.

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femenino

1)

a) ( concepto) idea

la idea de libertad — the idea o concept of freedom

b) (opinión, ideología) idea

es de ideas conservadoras — she has conservative ideas o views

es un hombre de ideas fijas — he has very set ideas about things

c) ( noción) idea

no tiene idea de cómo funciona — he has no idea how it works

no tengo idea — I don't have a clue

tenía idea de que ibas a llamar — I had a feeling you'd call

hacerse una idea de la situación — to get an idea of the situation

es difícil hacerse una idea de cómo es — it's hard to imagine what it's like

darse idea para algo — (RPl fam) to be good at something

hacerse (a) la idea de algo — to get used to the idea of something

2)

a) ( ocurrencia) idea

se me ocurre una idea — I've got an idea

se le metió la idea en la cabeza — she got it into her head

no sería buena/mala idea — it wouldn't be a good/bad idea

idea de bombero — (Esp fam) crazy idea

b) ( intención) intention, idea

cambió de idea — she changed her mind

c) ( sugerencia) idea

•

- idea fija

* * *

= idea, insight, notion, perspective, point, thought, conception, rationality, inkling, perception.

Ex: Analytical cataloguing is valuable in respect of any type of media, but many of ideas have been tested most thoroughly in the context of monographs and serials.

Ex: The human indexer works mechanically and rapidly; he should require no insight into the document content.

Ex: A focus conveys the key or principal notion of a concept.

Ex: It is easy to see that users and separate pieces of literature may hold different perspectives on one subject.

Ex: Parts of the abstract are written in the informative style, whilst those points which are of less significance are treated indicatively.

Ex: Amongst these are numbered: some specific legal and governmental works, such as laws, decrees, treaties; works that record the collective thought of a body, for example, reports of commissions and committees; and various cartographic materials.

Ex: Different conceptions of what subject indexing means are described.

Ex: A model of how librarians may actually go about book selection is presented in three ways: rationality; tacit knowledge; and symbolic content.

Ex: Her experience with many children has shown that often they can repeat sentences and read quite well without any inkling of what they are saying.

Ex: Nevertheless, citation indexes do seek to link documents according to their content (or at least the perception of their content held by the author of the source work).

* acariciar la idea de = toy with + idea of, flirt with + the idea of.

* aceptar una idea = accept + notion, deal with + concept.

* aclarar las ideas de Uno = clarify + Posesivo + mind.

* acoger con ahínco la idea de = seize upon + the idea of.

* acostumbrarse a una idea = get used to + idea, deal with + concept.

* adquirir una idea = gain + impression.

* aferrarse a una idea = hold fast to + idea.

* aludir a una idea = allude to + idea.

* aportación de ideas = brainstorming [brain-storming], brainstorm.

* aportar ideas = contribute + ideas, brainstorm.

* apoyar la idea = endorse + the idea.

* apoyar una idea = favour + idea.

* atraer la idea de = fancy + the idea of.

* bombardeo de ideas = brainstorming [brain-storming], brainstorm.

* cambio de idea = change of heart, change of mind.

* cantera de ideas = hotbed.

* casarse con una idea = wed to + view.

* compartir ideas = share + ideas, share + thoughts, bounce off + ideas.

* compartir ideas con Alguien = bounce + ideas off + Nombre.

* compartir las ideas = pool + ideas.

* composición por confrontación de ideas = brain-writing.

* concebir una idea = conceive + idea.

* confrontación de ideas = brainstorming [brain-storming], brainstorm.

* confrontar ideas = brainstorm.

* con sólo una mínima idea de = with only the sketchiest idea of.

* contar las ideas a Alguien = run + ideas + past + Pronombre.

* contrastar ideas = brainstorm.

* contraste de ideas = brainstorming [brain-storming].

* contribución de ideas = input of ideas.

* con una idea muy superficial sobre = with only a sketchy idea of.

* corroborar una idea = substantiate + point.

* criticar las ideas de Alguien = trample on + Posesivo + ideas.

* dar con una idea = hit on/upon + idea.

* dar ideas = offer + clues.

* dar la idea = give + the impression that.

* darle vueltas a la idea = toy with, toy with + idea of.

* darle vueltas a la idea de = flirt with + the idea of.

* dar una idea = give + idea, give + glimpse, provide + an understanding.

* dar una idea de = give + a feel for, give + indication, provide + a glimpse of, give + a flavour of, be indicative of, provide + insight into, give + a picture, give + an insight into, give + an inkling of.

* dar una idea general = put in + the picture, give + a general picture, paint + a broad picture.

* debatir una idea = discuss + idea.

* deducir una idea = draw + idea.

* defender + Posesivo + idea = support + Posesivo + case.

* defender una idea = champion + idea.

* de ideas afines = like-minded.

* desaprobar una idea = disapprove of + the idea of.

* desarrollar una idea = amplify + idea.

* descartar una idea = dismiss + idea, discount + notion.

* difundir una idea = spread + view, spread + an idea, circulate + Posesivo + idea.

* discutir una idea = float + concept.

* echar por tierra una idea = crush + idea.

* empezar a gustar la idea = warm up to + the idea.

* entusiasmarse con la idea = warm up to + the idea.

* erradicar falsas ideas = erase + misconceptions.

* erradicar una falsa ide = dispel + idea.

* escaso de ideas = short of ideas.

* estar a favor de una idea = favour + idea.

* estar convencido de la idea de que = be committed to the idea that.

* estar de acuerdo con una idea = subscribe to + idea.

* expresar ideas = express + thoughts, put over + ideas.

* extraer una idea = draw + idea.

* falto de ideas = short of ideas.

* germen de una idea = germ of an idea.

* gustar la idea de = fancy + the idea of.

* hacer hincapié en una idea = hammer + point.

* hacer prevaler las ideas y valores de uno mismo = assert + own ideas and values.

* hacer realidad una idea = follow through on/with + Posesivo + idea.

* hacerse a una idea = deal with + concept.

* hacerse una idea = form + impression, get + an inkling.

* hacerse una idea de = catch + glimpse, glean + indication, glean + picture, have + an inkling of.

* hacerse una idea mejor de = glean + insights.

* hacer valer una idea = enforce + idea.

* idea abstracta = abstract idea.

* idea + aparecer = idea + surface.

* idea aproximada = rough idea.

* idea arraigada = ingrained attitude.

* idea brillante = bright idea.

* idea buena = cool idea.

* idea central = focal point.

* idea clara = clear idea.

* idea cultural = meme.

* idea + dar forma = idea + shape.

* idea de reforma = reform idea.

* idea estrafalaria = outlandish idea.

* idea falsa = misconception, misperception, bogus idea, illusion.

* idea favorita = pet idea.

* idea + forjar = idea + shape.

* idea fundamental = keynote.

* idea general = rough idea.

* idea genial = brain child [brainchild].

* idea incoherente = disjointed idea.

* idea loca = wild thought.

* idea nueva = fresh idea.

* idea original = brain child [brainchild].

* idea pensada a posteriori = afterthought.

* idea peregrina = outlandish idea.

* idea preconcebida = preconception.

* idea principal = drift.

* idea reciclada = retread [re-tread].

* ideas = food for thought, strands of thought.

* idea secundaria = side issue.

* ideas políticas = politics.

* ideas principales = significant ideas.

* idea + surgir = idea + come up.

* ilustrar una idea = illustrate + point.

* inspirar ideas = spark off + ideas.

* intercambiar ideas = compare + notes, exchange + ideas, bounce off + ideas.

* intercambiar ideas con Alguien = bounce + ideas off + Nombre.

* intercambio de ideas = exchange of ideas, fertilisation [fertilization, -USA], cross-fertilisation [cross-fertilization, -USA], cross-fertilisation of ideas.

* la idea que hay detrás de = the idea behind.

* lanzar una idea = pilot + idea.

* machacar un idea = squash + idea.

* mencionar una idea = bring up + idea.

* ¡ni idea! = beats me!.

* no captar la idea = miss + the point.

* no estar de acuerdo con la idea de = disapprove of + the idea of.

* no pillar la idea = miss + the point.

* no tener idea = have + no clue, have + no idea.

* no tener idea de = be clueless about, have + no understanding of.

* no tener la más mínima idea sobre Algo = Negativo + have + the foggiest idea.

* no tener ni idea sobre Algo = not know the first thing about.

* no tener ni puta idea = not get + Posesivo + shit together.

* no tener ni puta idea sobre Algo = not know the first thing about.

* nueva idea = reform idea.

* obtener una idea = get + a sense of, gain + a sense of.

* obtener una idea de = get + a taste of.

* ocurrirse a Alguien una idea = hit on/upon + idea.

* ocurrírsele a Alguien una idea = think up + idea.

* ocurrírsele la idea = come up with + idea.

* pensar en una idea = think up + idea.

* perpetuar una idea preconcebida = perpetuate + preconception.

* plantear una idea = raise + idea.

* plasmar una idea en la realidad = translate + idea into + reality.

* poner a prueba una idea = test + idea, pilot + idea.

* poner en práctica una idea = put + Posesivo + idea + into practice.

* presentar una idea = make + point, put forward + idea, offer + perspective, present + idea.

* probar una idea = test + idea.

* profundizar en una idea = carry + argument + one step further.

* promover una idea = promote + idea, pioneer + idea.

* proponer una idea = advance + proposition, advance + idea, put forward + idea.

* quitar la idea = wipe away + idea.

* recalcar una idea = hammer + point.

* rechazar una idea = turn + idea + down.

* reforzar una idea = reinforce + idea, reinforce + notion, strengthen + the view.

* refutar una idea = quarrel with + notion.

* replantearse las ideas = rethink + Posesivo + ideas.

* representar una idea = dramatise + idea.

* sacar a colación una idea = bring up + idea.

* ser la idea central de = be at the core of, be at the heart of.

* ser partidario de una idea = favour + idea.

* sin idea = clueless.

* sin ideas preconcebidas = open mind.

* sin la menor idea = clueless.

* sopesar una idea = weigh + idea.

* sugerir ideas = contribute + ideas, brainstorm.

* sugerir una idea = advance + proposition, suggest + idea, float + concept.

* suscribir una idea = subscribe to + idea.

* tener idea = have + a clue.

* tener una idea = gain + impression, capture + glimpse, get + a sense of, have + an inkling of, gain + a sense of, have + a clue.

* tener una idea de = gain + idea of.

* tormenta de ideas = brainstorming [brain-storming], brainstorm.

* una idea general = a rough guide.

* unas cuantas ideas = a rough guide.

* utilizar las ideas de (Alguien) = draw on/upon + Posesivo + ideas.

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idea

feminine

A

1 (concepto) idea

la idea de libertad the idea o concept of freedom

la idea de un dios único the idea o notion of a single God

2 (opinión, ideología) idea

sus ideas políticas his political beliefs o ideas

es de ideas bastante conservadoras she has fairly conservative ideas o views

es un hombre de ideas fijas he has very set ideas about things

yo no soy de la misma idea I don't agree, I don't share your opinion

3 (noción) idea

no tiene idea de cómo funciona he has no idea how it works

no tenía ni idea de todo esto I had no idea about any of this

no tengo idea no idea! o I don't have a clue

no tenía ni la más remota idea or ( Esp fam) ni pajolera idea she didn't have the slightest idea, she didn't have the faintest o foggiest idea ( colloq)

tenía idea de que ibas a llamar I had a feeling you'd call

no tienes idea de lo que he sufrido you have no idea how much I've suffered

para darse or hacerse una idea de la situación to give oneself o to get an idea of the situation

es difícil hacerse una idea de cómo es si no lo has visto it's hard to imagine what it's like if you haven't seen it

esto es sólo una idea del proyecto this is just a general idea of the project

darse idea para algo ( RPl fam); to be good at sth

se da mucha idea para cocinar she's a very good cook

hacerse (a) la idea de algo: ya me voy haciendo (a) la idea de vivir allí I am getting used to the idea of living there now

no se hace (a) la idea de que está muerto she can't accept the fact that he's dead

B

1 (ocurrencia) idea

se me ocurre or tengo una idea I've got an idea

¡qué ideas se te ocurren! you really o sure get some funny ideas! ( colloq)

¡tú y tus brillantes ideas! ( iró); you and your brilliant ideas! ( iro)

se le metió la idea en la cabeza de ir a escalar la montaña she got it into her head to go and climb the mountain

no sería mala idea hacer las reservas hoy it wouldn't be a bad idea to make the reservations today

¡quítate esa idea de la cabeza! you can get that idea out of your head!

idea de bombero ( Esp fam); crazy idea

2 (intención) intention, idea

no fui con esa idea I didn't go with that idea in mind o with that intention

mi idea era terminarlo hoy my intention was to finish it today, I had intended to finish it today

cambió de idea y tomó el tren she changed her mind and took the train

no han abandonado la idea de ir al parque they haven't given up the idea of going to the park

malo¹ (↑ malo (1))

3 (sugerencia) idea

ideas para el hogar ideas for the home

escriban sus ideas en un papelito please write your suggestions o ideas on a piece of paper

Compuesto:

idea fija

fixed idea, idée fixe

C

( RPl) (manía): no lo comas con idea stop thinking about it and just eat it

tenerle idea a algn (CS fam); to have sth against sb ( colloq), to have it in for sb ( colloq)

tenerle idea a algo ( fam); to have a thing about sth ( colloq)

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Del verbo idear: ( conjugate idear)

idea es:

3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo

2ª persona singular (tú) imperativo

Multiple Entries:
idea
idear
idea sustantivo femenino
idea;
◊ la idea de libertad the idea o concept of freedom;

es de ideas fijas he has very set ideas about things;
no tiene idea de cómo funciona he has no idea how it works;
no tengo idea I don't have a clue;
hacerse una idea de la situación to get an idea of the situation;
se me ocurre una idea I've got an idea;
cambió de idea she changed her mind;
hacerse (a) la idea de algo to get used to the idea of sth
idea sustantivo femenino
1 idea
idea fija, fixed idea
2 (representación, concepto) idea: la simple idea de volver a verle me pone nervioso, the very thought of seeing him again makes me all jittery
(noción) idea: para que te hagas una idea..., so that you can get an idea...
tiene muy poca idea de lo que cuesta, she has very little idea of what it costs
3 (opinión, juicio) idea, opinion: te lo advierto, ésta no es la idea que yo tengo de la diversión, mind you, that's not my idea of fun
tiene ideas peligrosas sobre el poder, he has dangerous ideas about power
cambiar de idea, to change one's mind
4 (intención) intention
a mala idea, on purpose
5 (proyecto, plan, ocurrencia) idea: teme que le roben la idea, she's afraid someone might steal her idea
vino con la idea de ir a la playa, she came with the idea of going to the beach
exclamación ¡vaya una idea!, the very idea!
♦ Locuciones: hacerse a la idea de, to get used to the idea of
familiar no tener ni idea, to have no idea o not to have a clue: no tenía ni idea de que hubieras regresado, I had no idea that you were back
(ser ignorante) no tengo ni (la más remota/puñetera) idea de fútbol, I haven't got a clue about football
ideas de bombero, absurd ideas
idear verbo transitivo
1 (un invento, diseño) to devise, invent
2 (una teoría, un plan) to think up, conceive

' idea' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
abandono
- acariciar
- acierto
- acoger
- acogida
- advertir
- aferrarse
- añadidura
- anticipo
- borrosa
- borroso
- bosquejar
- bosquejo
- buena
- bueno
- cabeza
- cambiar
- chifladura
- concepto
- confusa
- confuso
- convencer
- cosa
- decir
- definida
- definido
- desechar
- desterrar
- dónde
- exclusión
- flor
- formarse
- fríamente
- gestarse
- gustar
- hacerse
- hoy
- impracticable
- inicialmente
- intención
- irse
- leve
- luminosa
- luminoso
- madurar
- menor
- mentalizarse
- neta
- neto
- noción
English:
abandon
- adjust
- advance
- afterthought
- amusement
- appealing
- assumption
- barmy
- better
- brainstorm
- brainwave
- brilliant
- bring forward
- bristle
- catch
- catch on
- change
- cling
- clue
- come up with
- conception
- confused
- convey
- crazy
- daft
- daring
- dated
- defunct
- dismiss
- distinct
- downside
- drift
- embody
- embrace
- face
- faint
- fall in with
- fanciful
- fasten on to
- flirt
- fluid
- foggy
- fundamental
- get across
- get through
- hit on
- hit upon
- idea
- idiotic
- illusion

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idea nf

1. [concepto] idea;

la idea del bien y del mal the concept of good and evil;

yo tenía otra idea de Estados Unidos I had a different image of the United States;

tiene una idea peculiar de lo que es la honradez he has a funny idea of (what's meant by) honesty;

hazte a la idea de que no va a venir you'd better start accepting that she isn't going to come;

no conseguía hacerme a la idea de vivir sin ella I couldn't get used to the idea of living without her;

con lo que me has dicho ya me hago una idea de cómo es la escuela from what you've told me I've got a pretty good idea of what the school is like;

no me hago una idea de cómo debió ser I can't imagine what it must have been like

Comp
idea fija obsession;
ser una persona de ideas fijas to be a person of fixed ideas

2. [ocurrencia] idea;

una buena/mala idea a good/bad idea;

ha sido muy buena idea escoger este restaurante it was a very good idea to choose this restaurant;

se le ve falto de ideas en su última novela he seems short of ideas in his latest novel;

lo que contaste me dio la idea para el guión what you said to me gave me the idea for the script;

se me ocurre una idea, podríamos… I know what, we could…;

¿a quién se le habrá ocurrido la idea de apagar las luces? can you believe it, somebody's gone and turned the lights out!;

¡más vale que te quites esa idea de la cabeza! you can forget that idea!;

una idea brillante o [m5] luminosa a brilliant idea, a brainwave;

cuando se le mete una idea en la cabeza… when he gets an idea into his head…;

Comp
Esp
tener ideas de bombero to have wild o crazy ideas

3. [conocimiento, nociones] idea;

la policía no tenía ni idea de quién pudo haber cometido el crimen the police had no idea who could have committed the crime;

no tengo ni idea I haven't got a clue;

no tengo ni idea de física I don't know the first thing about physics;

no tengo (ni) la menor o [m5] la más remota idea I haven't the slightest idea;
Esp muy Fam
no tengo ni pajolera idea I haven't the faintest Br bloody o US goddamn idea;
Vulg
no tengo ni puta idea I haven't got a fucking clue;
Fam
¡ni idea! [como respuesta] search me!, I haven't got a clue!;

tener idea de cómo hacer algo to know how to do sth;

tener una ligera idea to have a vague idea;

por la forma en que maneja las herramientas se ve que tiene idea from the way she's handling the tools, you can tell she knows what she's doing;

¡no tienes idea o [m5] no puedes hacerte una idea de lo duro que fue! you have no idea o you can't imagine how hard it was!

4. [propósito] intention;

nuestra idea es volver pronto we intend to o our intention is to return early;

con la idea de with the idea o intention of;

tener idea de hacer algo to intend to do sth;

a mala idea maliciously;

tener mala idea [ser malintencionado] to be a Br nasty o US real piece of work;

¡mira que tienes mala idea! that's really nasty of you!

5. [opinión] opinion;

mi idea de ella era totalmente errónea I had completely the wrong impression of her;

no tengo una idea formada sobre el tema I don't have a clear opinion on the subject;

cambiar de idea to change one's mind;

yo soy de la idea de que mujeres y hombres deben tener los mismos derechos I'm of the opinion that men and women should have equal rights;

somos de la misma idea we agree, we're of the same opinion

6.
ideas [ideología] ideas;

mi padre es de ideas progresistas my father is a progressive o has progressive attitudes;

fue perseguido por sus ideas he was persecuted for his beliefs o ideas

7. CSur [manía]
le tengo idea a su hermana I can't stand her sister;

le tengo idea a eso that drives me nuts;

si te vas a poner el vestido con idea, mejor ponete otra cosa if you're not sure about the dress, you'd do better to wear something else

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idea

f idea;

dar (una) idea de algo give an idea of sth;

hacerse a la idea de que … get used to the idea that …;

no tener ni idea not have a clue

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idea nf

1) : idea, notion

2) : opinion, belief

3) propósito: intention

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idea n idea

¡qué buena idea! what a good idea!

no tengo ni idea I have no idea / I haven't got a clue

cambiar de idea to change your mind

hacerse a la idea to get used to the idea

hacerse una idea de algo to have an idea of something

Spanish-English dictionary > idea
17 Begriff

m; -(e)s, -e

1. (Vorstellung, Auffassung) idea, concept, notion; sich (Dat) einen Begriff machen von form ( oder get) an idea of; (sich vorstellen) imagine; du machst dir keinen Begriff ( davon)! you have no idea; das geht über meine Begriffe that’s beyond me; über alle Begriffe schön etc. beautiful etc. beyond words; für meine Begriffe (wie ich es verstehe) as I see it, if you ask me; (für meine Verhältnisse) for me, as far as I’m concerned; nach heutigen Begriffen in today’s thinking; schwer oder langsam von Begriff umg. slow on the uptake, a bit dense umg.

2. (Ausdruck) term; weitS. expression; fester Begriff common expression; alltäglicher: household word; in Begriffen denken think in the abstract

3. (bekannte Ware, Person etc.) household name; ein Begriff in der Modewelt etc. a big name in fashion etc.; ein Begriff für Qualität a byword for quality; ist dir das ein Begriff? does that mean anything to you?; Peter Wolf? Ist mir kein Begriff Peter Wolf? Never heard of him; Mozart ist heute jedem ein Begriff today everyone has heard of Mozart

4. im Begriff sein oder geh. stehen etw. zu tun be about to do s.th., be on the point of doing s.th.

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der Begriff

idea; concept; term; thought

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Be|grịff
m

1) (objektiv) (= Bedeutungsgehalt) concept; (= Terminus) term

etw in Begriffe fassen — to put sth into words

in neuen Begriffen denken — to think in new terms

sein Name ist mir ein/kein Begriff — his name means something/doesn't mean anything to me

sein Name ist in aller Welt ein Begriff — his name is known all over the world

ein Begriff für Qualität! — a byword for quality

2) (subjektiv = Vorstellung, Eindruck) idea

sein Begriff von or der Freiheit — his idea or conception of freedom

falsche Begriffe von etw haben — to have the wrong ideas about sth

einen Begriff von etw machen — to imagine sth

du machst dir keinen Begriff ( davon) (inf) — you've no idea (about it) (inf)

das geht über meine Begriffe — that's beyond me

es war über alle Begriffe schön — it was incredibly beautiful

nach unseren heutigen Begriffen — by today's standards

nach menschlichen Begriffen — in human terms

für meine Begriffe — in my opinion

3)

etw zu tun — to be on the point of doing sth, to be about to do sth

4)

schwer or langsam/schnell von Begriff sein (inf) — to be slow/quick on the uptake

sei doch nicht so schwer von Begriff! (inf) — don't be so dense (inf)

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der

1) (an idea or theory: His design was a new concept in town-planning.) concept

2) (understanding: I've no notion what he's talking about.) notion

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Be·griff

<-[e]s, -e>

m

1. (Terminus) term

ein \Begriff aus der Philosophie a philosophical term

das ist ein dehnbarer \Begriff (lit) that's a loose concept; (fig) that can mean what you want it to mean

2. (Vorstellung, Auffassung) idea

der \Begriff von Freiheit the idea [or concept] [or notion] of freedom

keinen \Begriff von etw dat haben to have no idea about sth

sich dat einen \Begriff von etw dat machen to have an idea of sth, to imagine sth

sich dat keinen \Begriff [von etw dat] machen (fam) to not be able to imagine sth

jdm ein/kein \Begriff sein to mean sth/nothing [or not to mean anything] to sb

Marilyn Monroe ist jedem in der Filmwelt ein \Begriff Marilyn Monroe is well-known in the film world

Harald Maier? ist mir kein \Begriff Harald Maier? I've never heard of him

für jds akk \Begriffe in sb's opinion

für meine \Begriffe ist er unschuldig I believe he's innocent

3. (Inbegriff) epitome no pl

dieser Markenname ist zu einem \Begriff für Qualität geworden this brand name has become the quintessence of quality

4. (Verständnis)

schnell/schwer von \Begriff sein (fam) to be quick/slow on the uptake

5.

▶ im \Begriff sein [o (geh) stehen], etw zu tun to be on the point of doing [or about to do] sth

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der

1) concept; (Terminus) term

2) (Auffassung) idea

einen/keinen Begriff von etwas haben — have an idea/no idea of something

sich (Dat.) keinen Begriff von etwas machen können — not be able to imagine something

für meine Begriffe — in my estimation

ein/kein Begriff sein — be/not be well known

3)

im Begriff sein od. stehen, etwas zu tun — be about to do something

4)

schwer von Begriff sein — (ugs.) be slow on the uptake

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Begriff m; -(e)s, -e

1. (Vorstellung, Auffassung) idea, concept, notion;

sich (dat)

einen Begriff machen von form ( oder get) an idea of; (sich vorstellen) imagine;

du machst dir keinen Begriff (davon)! you have no idea;

das geht über meine Begriffe that’s beyond me;

über alle Begriffe schön etc beautiful etc beyond words;

für meine Begriffe (wie ich es verstehe) as I see it, if you ask me; (für meine Verhältnisse) for me, as far as I’m concerned;

nach heutigen Begriffen in today’s thinking;

schwer oder

langsam von Begriff umg slow on the uptake, a bit dense umg

2. (Ausdruck) term; weitS. expression;

fester Begriff common expression; alltäglicher: household word;

in Begriffen denken think in the abstract

3. (bekannte Ware, Person etc) household name;

ein Begriff in der Modewelt etc a big name in fashion etc;

ein Begriff für Qualität a byword for quality;

ist dir das ein Begriff? does that mean anything to you?;

Peter Wolf? Ist mir kein Begriff Peter Wolf? Never heard of him;

Mozart ist heute jedem ein Begriff today everyone has heard of Mozart

4.

im Begriff sein oder geh

stehen etwas zu tun be about to do sth, be on the point of doing sth

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der

1) concept; (Terminus) term

2) (Auffassung) idea

einen/keinen Begriff von etwas haben — have an idea/no idea of something

sich (Dat.) keinen Begriff von etwas machen können — not be able to imagine something

für meine Begriffe — in my estimation

ein/kein Begriff sein — be/not be well known

3)

im Begriff sein od. stehen, etwas zu tun — be about to do something

4)

schwer von Begriff sein — (ugs.) be slow on the uptake

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-e m.

concept n.

conception n.

definition n.

idea n.

item n.

notion n.

perception n.

term n.

Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > Begriff
18 fancy

1. noun
1) (taste, inclination)

he has taken a fancy to a new car/her — ein neues Auto/sie hat es ihm angetan

take or catch somebody's fancy — jemandem gefallen; jemanden ansprechen

2) (whim) Laune, die

just as the fancy takes me — ganz nach Lust und Laune

tickle somebody's fancy — jemanden reizen

3) (notion) merkwürdiges Gefühl; (delusion, belief) Vorstellung, die

4) (faculty of imagining) Fantasie, die

5) (mental image) Fantasievorstellung, die

just a fancy — nur Einbildung
2. attributive adjective
1) (ornamental) kunstvoll [Arbeit, Muster]

fancy jewellery — Modeschmuck, der

nothing fancy — etwas ganz Schlichtes

2) (extravagant) stolz (ugs.)

fancy prices — gepfefferte Preise (ugs.)
3. transitive verb
1) (imagine) sich (Dat.) einbilden

2) (coll.) in imper. as excl. of surprise

fancy meeting you here! — na, so etwas, Sie hier zu treffen!

fancy that! — sieh mal einer an!; also so etwas!

3) (suppose) glauben; denken

..., I fancy —..., möchte ich meinen

4) (wish to have) mögen

what do you fancy for dinner? — was hättest du gern zum Abendessen?

he fancies [the idea of] doing something — er würde etwas gern tun

do you think she fancies him? — glaubst du, sie mag ihn?

5) (coll.): (have high opinion of)

fancy oneself — von sich eingenommen sein

fancy oneself as a singer — sich für einen [großen] Sänger halten

fancy one's/somebody's chances — seine/jemandes Chancen hoch einschätzen

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['fænsi] 1. plural - fancies; noun
1) (a sudden (often unexpected) liking or desire: The child had many peculiar fancies.) die Vorliebe

2) (the power of the mind to imagine things: She had a tendency to indulge in flights of fancy.) die Phantasie

3) (something imagined: He had a sudden fancy that he could see Spring approaching.) die Vorstellung
2. adjective
(decorated; not plain: fancy cakes.) verziert
3. verb
1) (to like the idea of having or doing something: I fancy a cup of tea.) sich vorstellen

2) (to think or have a certain feeling or impression (that): I fancied( that) you were angry.) sich einbilden

3) (to have strong sexual interest in (a person): He fancies her a lot.) Lust haben

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- academic.ru/26392/fanciful">fanciful
- fancifully
- fancy dress
- take a fancy to
- take one's fancy
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fan·cy

[ˈfæn(t)si]

I. vt

<- ie->

1. esp BRIT (want)

▪ to \fancy sth etw wollen [o mögen]; (would like to have)

▪ sb fancies sth jd hätte gerne etw; (feel like)

▪ to \fancy sth Lust auf etw akk haben; (like)

▪ sb fancies sth jdm gefällt etw

I don't \fancy swimming in such dirty water in derart schmutzigem Wasser will [o möchte] ich nicht schwimmen

I \fancy a house with a big garden ich hätte gerne ein Haus mit einem großen Garten

do you \fancy a drink this evening? hast du Lust, heute Abend was trinken zu gehen? fam

do you \fancy a spin in my new car? ( fam) hast du Lust auf eine Spritztour in meinem neuen Wagen? fam

I'm not sure I \fancy the idea of going there ich weiß nicht, ob mir der Gedanke gefällt, dort hinzufahren

to \fancy the prospect of doing sth von der Aussicht, etw zu tun, begeistert sein

2. esp BRIT

▪ to \fancy sb (find attractive) jdn attraktiv finden, auf jdn stehen fam; (be sexually attracted by) etw von jdm wollen fam

I always liked her without ever really \fancying her ich mochte sie immer, ohne dass ich je was von ihr wollte fam

3. (be full of)

▪ to \fancy oneself BRIT ( pej) sich dat toll vorkommen

4. (imagine as winner)

to \fancy a horse/team/candidate ein Pferd/ein Team/einen Kandidaten favorisieren

who do you \fancy to win the Cup this year? wer, glaubst du, wird dieses Jahr den Cup gewinnen?

5. (believe)

to \fancy one's chances [of doing sth] sich dat Chancen ausrechnen [etw zu tun]

to not \fancy sb's chances jdm keine großen Chancen geben

I didn't \fancy his chances of ever getting his novel published ich habe nicht daran geglaubt, dass er seinen Roman jemals veröffentlichen würde

6. esp BRIT (imagine, think)

▪ to \fancy [that]... denken, dass...

I fancied I saw something in the corner ich meinte, etwas in der Ecke gesehen zu haben

she fancies herself a rebel sie hält sich für eine Rebellin

Dick fancies himself as a singer Dick bildet sich ein, ein großer Sänger zu sein

I used to \fancy myself captaining a great ocean liner ich habe mir früher immer vorgestellt, einen großen Ozeandampfer zu steuern

there's rather more to this [than meets the eye], I \fancy ( dated) ich denke, da steckt mehr dahinter [als es auf den ersten Blick scheint]

\fancy [that]! stell dir das [mal] vor!

\fancy seeing you again! schön dich wiederzusehen!

\fancy seeing you here! das ist aber eine Überraschung, dich hier zu sehen!, na, so was! du hier! fam

\fancy you knowing old Ben! nicht zu fassen, dass du den alten Ben auch kennst!

\fancy saying that to you of all people! [unglaublich,] dass man das ausgerechnet zu dir gesagt hat!

II. n

1. no pl (liking) Vorliebe f

to catch [or take] sb's \fancy jdm gefallen

to have a \fancy for sth/sb eine Vorliebe für etw/jdn haben

to take a \fancy to sth/sb Gefallen an etw/jdm finden

Laura's taken a \fancy to Japanese food Laura hat ihre Liebe zur japanischen Küche entdeckt

I've taken a \fancy to that old car of yours dein altes Auto hat es mir angetan

to tickle sb's \fancy jdn reizen

2. no pl (whim) Laune f

he only comes when the \fancy takes him er kommt nur, wenn ihm gerade danach ist

to be no passing \fancy nicht nur eine vorübergehende Laune sein

3. (idea) Vorstellung f, Fantasie f; (whimsical idea) Laune f, Grille[n] f[pl] veraltend; (notion)

to have a \fancy that... so ein Gefühl haben, dass...

idle [or vain] \fancy Spinnerei f pej

these are just idle fancies of yours das sind nur so Grillen von dir fam

4. no pl (imagination) Fantasie f

flight of \fancy Fantasterei f pej

5. BRIT (cakes)

▪ fancies pl Gebäck nt (mit Zuckerguss u.ä. Verzierungen), Confiserie pl SCHWEIZ

III. adj

1. (elaborate) decoration, frills aufwändig; pattern ausgefallen; hairdo kunstvoll; car schick; ( fig) talk geschwollen pej

I wanted a simple black dress, nothing \fancy ich wollte ein einfaches schwarzes Kleid, nichts Ausgefallenes

never mind the \fancy phrases, just give us the facts reden Sie nicht lange drum herum, nennen Sie uns einfach die Fakten fam

\fancy footwork FBALL gute Beinarbeit

2. (whimsical) versponnen

\fancy ideas Fantastereien pl pej

don't you go filling his head with \fancy ideas setz ihm keinen Floh ins Ohr fam

3. ( fam: expensive) nobel, Nobel-

I keep away from the \fancy shops ich meide die teuren Nobelgeschäfte

Eastbourne is a \fancy place Eastbourne ist ein teures Pflaster fam

to live in a \fancy area in einem Nobelviertel wohnen

\fancy car Nobelkarosse f fam, Luxusschlitten m fam

\fancy foods Delikatessen pl

\fancy prices astronomische Preise

4. attr (fashion) Mode-

\fancy article Modeartikel m

5. attr BOT, ZOOL speziell gezüchtet

6.

▶ \fancy footwork ( fam) Geschick nt

she did some \fancy footwork to get out of a tight corner sie zog sich geschickt aus der Affäre fam

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['fnsɪ]
1. vt

1)

(= like, be attracted by) I don't fancy a house in Glasgow — ich möchte kein Haus in Glasgow haben

I didn't fancy that job/that party — die Stelle/die Party hat mich nicht gereizt

do you fancy a walk/steak/beer? — hast du Lust zu einem Spaziergang/auf ein Steak/auf ein Bier?

count me out, I don't fancy the idea — ohne mich, das ist nichts für mich

I don't fancy the idea, but I'll have to do it — ich habe gar keine Lust dazu, aber ich muss es ja wohl tun

I don't fancy THAT (idea)! —

he fancies her as a wife — er hätte sie gern zur Frau

he really fancies her (sexually) — er ist scharf auf sie (inf)

I don't fancy him (sexually) — ich finde ihn nicht attraktiv

he fancies his chances — er meint, er hätte Chancen

I don't fancy my chances of getting that job — ich rechne mir keine großen Chancen aus, die Stelle zu bekommen

a bit of what you fancy does you good — man muss sich auch mal was Gutes gönnen

2) (= imagine) meinen, sich (dat) einbilden; (= think) glauben

he fancied he heard footsteps — er meinte, Schritte zu hören

I rather fancy he has gone out —

how long? – not long, I fancy — wie lange? – nicht lange, denke or glaube ich

3)

(in exclamations) fancy doing that! — so was(, das) zu tun!

fancy him doing that! — nicht zu fassen, dass er das getan hat or tut!

(just) fancy! (inf) — (nein) so was!, denk mal an! (inf)

just fancy, he... (inf) — stell dir vor, er...

fancy seeing you here! — so was, Sie hier zu sehen!

fancy him winning! — wer hätte gedacht, dass er gewinnt!

2. vr
von sich eingenommen sein, sich für Wunder was halten (inf)
he fancies himself as an actor/expert — er hält sich für einen (guten) Schauspieler/einen Experten

do you fancy yourself as a teacher? — kannst du dir dich als Lehrer vorstellen?

they fancy themselves to be Europeans — sie halten sich für Europäer

3. n

1)

(= liking) to have a fancy for sth — Lust zu etw haben; (for food or drink) Lust auf etw (acc)

she had a fancy for sports cars — sie hatte eine Vorliebe für Sportwagen

a passing fancy — nur so eine Laune

he's taken a fancy to her/this car/the idea — sie/das Auto/die Idee hat es ihm angetan

they took a fancy to each other — sie fanden sich sympathisch

to take or catch sb's fancy — jdn ansprechen, jdm gefallen

they took a fancy to go swimming — sie bekamen Lust, schwimmen zu gehen

to tickle sb's fancy — jdn reizen

just as the fancy takes me/you etc — ganz nach Lust und Laune

he only works when the fancy takes him — er arbeitet nur, wenn ihm gerade danach ist

2) no pl (= imagination) Fantasie f, Phantasie f

to separate fact from fancy — die Wirklichkeit von der Fantasie trennen

that was just his fancy — das hat er sich (dat) nur eingebildet

3)

(= notion, whim) I have a fancy that... — ich habe so ein Gefühl, dass...

he had a sudden fancy to go to Spain — ihn überkam eine plötzliche Laune, nach Spanien zu fahren

4. adj (+er)

1) (inf: elaborate) clothes, shoes ausgefallen; pattern, hairdo, manoeuvre kunstvoll; food, gadget raffiniert; word, language hochtrabend

nothing fancy — nichts Ausgefallenes

you won't get anything fancy there — dort bekommst du nur etwas ganz Einfaches

I want something fancy (when buying clothes) — ich möchte etwas Schickes or Ausgefallenes

he uses such fancy language — er drückt sich so gewählt aus

how do you like our new computer? – very fancy! — wie gefällt dir unser neuer Computer? – sehr beeindruckend!

fancy trick — toller Trick (inf)

fancy footwork (Ftbl) — geschickte Beinarbeit; (in dancing) komplizierte Schritte pl; (fig) raffinierte Manöver pl

2) (often pej inf: smart) house, car, clothes, shop schick (inf); school, restaurant nobel, schick (inf)

a fancy car — ein toller Schlitten (inf)

3) (inf: high) price überhöht, gepfeffert (inf)

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fancy [ˈfænsı]

A s

1. Fantasie f:

that’s mere fancy das ist reine Fantasie; → tickle A 1

2. Idee f, plötzlicher Einfall:

I have a fancy that … ich habe so eine Idee, dass …;

when the fancy takes him wenn ihm danach ist

3. Laune f, Grille f

4. (bloße) Einbildung. it was only a fancy of mine ich habe es mir nur eingebildet

5. (individueller) Geschmack

6. Ästhetik: Einbildungskraft f

7. (for) Neigung f (zu), Vorliebe f (für), (plötzliches) Gefallen (an dat), (lebhaftes) Interesse (an dat oder für):

have a fancy for

a) gernhaben (akk),

b) Lust haben auf (akk);

take a fancy to ( oder for) Gefallen finden an (dat), sympathisch finden (akk);

catch sb’s fancy jemandes Interesse erwecken, jemandem gefallen

8. Tierzucht f (aus Liebhaberei)

9. the fancy koll obs die (Sport- etc) Liebhaber pl, besonders die Boxsportanhänger pl

B adj

1. Fantasie…, fantastisch, ausgefallen, übertrieben:

fancy name Fantasiename m;

fancy price Fantasie-, Liebhaberpreis m

2. Mode…:

fancy article

3. Fantasie…, fantasievoll, ausgefallen, reich verziert, kunstvoll, bunt

4. US Delikatess…, extrafein:

fancy cakes feines Gebäck, Konditoreiware f

5. aus einer Liebhaberzucht:

a fancy dog

C v/t

1. sich jemanden oder etwas vorstellen:

fancy him to be here stell dir vor, er wäre hier;

fancy that!

a) stell dir vor!, denk nur!,

b) sieh mal einer an!, nanu!;

fancy meeting you here komisch, dass ich Sie hier treffe;

fancy her losing wer hätte gedacht, dass sie verliert

2. annehmen, glauben ( beide:

that dass)

3. fancy o.s. sich einbilden ( to be zu sein):

fancy o.s. (very important) sich sehr wichtig vorkommen;

fancy o.s. (as) a great scientist sich für einen großen Wissenschaftler halten

4. gernhaben oder gern mögen, angetan sein von:

I don’t fancy this picture dieses Bild gefällt mir nicht;

what do you fancy for breakfast? was möchtest oder hättest du gern zum Frühstück?

5. Lust haben auf (akk):

fancy doing sth Lust haben, etwas zu tun;

I fancy going for a walk ich habe Lust, einen Spaziergang zu machen;

I’d fancy an ice cream ich hätte Lust auf ein Eis

6. Tiere, Pflanzen (aus Liebhaberei) züchten

7. fancy up US umg ein Auto etc aufmotzen

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1. noun
1) (taste, inclination)

he has taken a fancy to a new car/her — ein neues Auto/sie hat es ihm angetan

take or catch somebody's fancy — jemandem gefallen; jemanden ansprechen

2) (whim) Laune, die

just as the fancy takes me — ganz nach Lust und Laune

tickle somebody's fancy — jemanden reizen

3) (notion) merkwürdiges Gefühl; (delusion, belief) Vorstellung, die

4) (faculty of imagining) Fantasie, die

5) (mental image) Fantasievorstellung, die

just a fancy — nur Einbildung
2. attributive adjective
1) (ornamental) kunstvoll [Arbeit, Muster]

fancy jewellery — Modeschmuck, der

nothing fancy — etwas ganz Schlichtes

2) (extravagant) stolz (ugs.)

fancy prices — gepfefferte Preise (ugs.)
3. transitive verb
1) (imagine) sich (Dat.) einbilden

2) (coll.) in imper. as excl. of surprise

fancy meeting you here! — na, so etwas, Sie hier zu treffen!

fancy that! — sieh mal einer an!; also so etwas!

3) (suppose) glauben; denken

..., I fancy —..., möchte ich meinen

4) (wish to have) mögen

what do you fancy for dinner? — was hättest du gern zum Abendessen?

he fancies [the idea of] doing something — er würde etwas gern tun

do you think she fancies him? — glaubst du, sie mag ihn?

5) (coll.): (have high opinion of)

fancy oneself — von sich eingenommen sein

fancy oneself as a singer — sich für einen [großen] Sänger halten

fancy one's/somebody's chances — seine/jemandes Chancen hoch einschätzen

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n.

Laune -n f.

English-german dictionary > fancy
19 Gedanke

m; -ns, -n

1. thought (an + Akk of); (Gefühl, Ahnung) notion; (Gedankengang, Betrachtung) thought(s Pl.); (Mutmaßung) conjecture; der Gedanke, dass... the thought that ( oder of s.o. oder s.th. [+ Ger.]); in Gedanken (zerstreut) absent-minded; (im Geiste) in spirit; (in der Fantasie) in one’s mind’s eye; seinen Gedanken nachhängen lose oneself in thought ( oder in one’s own thoughts); in Gedanken verloren oder versunken oder vertieft lost in thought, miles away umg.; etw. ganz in Gedanken tun do s.th. absent-mindedly; sie ist mit ihren Gedanken immer woanders oder nie bei der Sache she’s always got her mind on other things; wo warst du nur mit deinen Gedanken? what were you thinking of?; seine Gedanken beisammenhaben / beisammenhalten have / keep one’s wits about one; jemanden auf andere Gedanken bringen get s.o.’s mind onto other things; (von Kummer etc. ablenken) take s.o.’s mind off things; jemandes Gedanken lesen read s.o.’s mind; ich kann doch keine Gedanken lesen! I’m not a mind-reader!; schon bei dem Gedanken oder allein der Gedanke ( daran) just to think of it, the very thought of it; kein Gedanke ( daran)! umg. no way!; ich kann keinen klaren Gedanken fassen I can’t think straight; sich (Dat) Gedanken machen über (+ Akk) (nachdenken) think about; (sich fragen) wonder about; (sich sorgen) worry about, be worried about; mach dir keine Gedanken darüber don’t worry about it, don’t let it worry you; die Gedanken sind frei thought is free

2. (Idee, Vorstellung, Einfall, Plan) idea; guter Gedanke good idea; das ist ein ( guter) Gedanke! auch that’s an ( oder the) idea; jemanden auf den Gedanken bringen zu (+ Inf.) give s.o. the idea of (+ Ger.) das bringt mich auf einen Gedanken that’s ( oder you’ve etc.) just given me an idea; jemanden auf dumme Gedanken bringen put ideas into s.o.’s head; er kam auf den Gedanken zu (+ Inf.) he had the idea of (+ Ger.), it occurred to him to (+ Inf.) wie kommst du auf den Gedanken? what made you think of that?; auf den Gedanken wäre ich nie gekommen I would never have thought of it, it would never have occurred to me; auf dumme Gedanken kommen get ideas; ich will nicht, dass sie auf dumme Gedanken kommt I don’t want her to get any (silly) ideas; da kam ihr der rettende Gedanke then she hit upon the solution; mit dem Gedanke spielen zu (+ Inf.) toy with the idea of (+ Ger.) sich mit dem Gedanke tragen zu (+ Inf.) have in mind to (+ Inf.), be minded to (+ Inf.)

3. Gedanken (Ansichten) thoughts, views ( über + Akk on); seine Gedanken austauschen exchange ideas ( oder views)

4. (Begriff) idea, concept; der Gedanke der Demokratie the idea ( oder concept) of democracy

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der Gedanke

idea; thought

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Ge|dạn|ke [gə'daŋkə]
m -ns, -n
thought ( über +acc on, about); (= Idee, Plan, Einfall) idea; (= Konzept) concept; (= Betrachtung) reflection ( über +acc on)
der bloße Gedanke an... — the mere thought of...

da kam mir ein Gedanke — then I had an idea, then something occurred to me

einen Gedanken fassen — to formulate an idea

bei diesem Lärm kann man ja keinen Gedanken fassen — you can't hear yourself think in this noise

seine Gedanken beisammenhaben — to have one's mind or thoughts concentrated

in Gedanken vertieft or versunken/verloren sein — to be deep or sunk/lost in thought

in Gedanken, Worten und Werken sündigen — to sin in thought, word and deed

in Gedanken bin ich bei dir — in thought I am with you, my thoughts are with you

jdn auf andere Gedanken bringen — to take sb's mind off things

schwarzen Gedanken nachhängen — to think gloomy or dismal thoughts

wo hat er nur seine Gedanken? — whatever is he thinking about?

Gedanken machen — to think about sth

mach dir keine Gedanken ( darüber)! — don't worry about it!

so seine Gedanken (inf) — I've got my ideas

daran würde ich keinen Gedanken verschwenden — I wouldn't even give it a thought

tun — to do sth (quite) without thinking

jds Gedanken lesen — to read sb's mind or thoughts

ich kann doch nicht Gedanken lesen! — I'm not a mind-reader!

auf einen Gedanken kommen — to have or get an idea

wie kommen Sie auf den Gedanken? — what gives you that idea?, what makes you think that?

auf dumme Gedanken kommen (inf) — to get up to mischief

jdn auf den Gedanken bringen, etw zu tun — to give sb the idea of doing sth

mit dem Gedanken spielen, etw zu tun — to toy with or consider the idea of doing sth

der europäische/olympische Gedanke — the European/Olympic idea

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der

1) (something that one thinks; an idea: I had a sudden thought.) thought

2) (the act of thinking: Go and have a think about it.) think

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Ge·dan·ke

<-ns, -n>

[gəˈdaŋkə]

m

1. (das Gedachte, Überlegung) thought

der bloße \Gedanke an jdn/etw the mere thought of sb/sth

in \Gedanken vertieft [o versunken] [o (geh) verloren] deep [or sunk] [or lost] in thought

sich akk mit einem \Gedanken vertraut machen to get used to an idea

jdn auf andere \Gedanken bringen to take sb's mind off sth

jdn auf einen \Gedanken bringen to put an idea into sb's head

einen \Gedanken fassen to form an idea

ich kann keinen vernünftigen \Gedanken fassen I just can't think properly

den \Gedanken fassen, etw zu tun to form [or have] the idea of doing sth

jds \Gedanken lesen to read sb's thoughts

sich dat über etw akk \Gedanken machen to be worried about sth

mach dir darüber keine \Gedanken don't worry [about it]

sich dat so seine \Gedanken machen (fam) to begin to wonder

jdn aus seinen \Gedanken reißen to interrupt sb's thoughts

in \Gedanken bei jdm/etw sein to be in sb's thoughts/to have one's mind on sth

in \Gedanken bin ich stets bei dir my thoughts are with you

ganz in \Gedanken sein to be lost in thought

mit seinen \Gedanken woanders sein to have one's mind on sth else

wo hast du nur deine \Gedanken? whatever are you thinking about?

etw ganz in \Gedanken tun to do sth while lost in thought [or while one's thoughts are far away]

kein \Gedanke [daran]! certainly not!, no way!, out of the question!

2. (Einfall, Plan) idea, plan

einen \Gedanken in die Tat umsetzen to put a plan [or an idea] into action

jdm kommt ein \Gedanke the thought occurs to sb, sb has [or hits upon] an idea

mir kommt da gerade ein \Gedanke! I've just had an idea!

der rettende \Gedanke the idea that saves the day

plötzlich kam mir der rettende \Gedanke suddenly I came up with an idea to save the day

auf einen \Gedanken kommen to have an idea

auf dumme \Gedanken kommen (fam) to get up to mischief fam

mit dem \Gedanken spielen, etw zu tun to toy with the idea of doing sth

3. (Begriff) concept

der europäische \Gedanke ist die Idee von einem vereinten Europa the European idea is the concept of a united Europe

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der; Gedankens, Gedanken

1) thought

seinen Gedanken nachhängen — abandon oneself to one's thoughts

jemanden auf andere Gedanken bringen — take somebody's mind off things

in Gedanken verloren od. versunken [sein] — [be] lost or deep in thought

mit seinen Gedanken nicht bei der Sache sein — have one's mind on something else

sich mit einem Gedanken vertraut machen/einen Gedanken aufgreifen — get used to/take up an idea

Gedanken lesen können — be able to read people's thoughts or to mind-read

sich (Dat.) [um jemanden/etwas od. wegen jemandes/etwas] Gedanken machen — be worried [about somebody/something]

sich über etwas (Akk.) Gedanken machen — (länger nachdenken) think about or ponder something

2) o. Pl

der Gedanke an etwas — (Akk.) the thought of something

bei dem Gedanken, hingehen zu müssen — at the thought of having to go

kein Gedanke [daran]! — (ugs.) out of the question!; no way! (coll.)

3) Plural (Meinung) ideas

seine Gedanken [über etwas (Akk.)] austauschen — exchange views [about something]

4) (Einfall) idea

das bringt mich auf einen Gedanken — that gives me an idea

mir kam der Gedanke, wir könnten... — it occurred to me that we could...

auf dumme Gedanken kommen — (ugs.) get silly ideas (coll.)

mit dem Gedanken spielen[, etwas zu tun] — be toying with the idea [of doing something]

5) (Idee) idea

der Gedanke des Friedens — the idea of peace

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Gedanke m; -ns, -n

1. thought (

an +akk of); (Gefühl, Ahnung) notion; (Gedankengang, Betrachtung) thought(s pl); (Mutmaßung) conjecture;

der Gedanke, dass … the thought that ( oder of sb oder sth [+ger]);

in Gedanken (zerstreut) absent-minded; (im Geiste) in spirit; (in der Fantasie) in one’s mind’s eye;

seinen Gedanken nachhängen lose oneself in thought ( oder in one’s own thoughts);

in Gedanken verloren oder

versunken oder

vertieft lost in thought, miles away umg;

etwas ganz in Gedanken tun do sth absent-mindedly;

sie ist mit ihren Gedanken immer woanders oder

nie bei der Sache she’s always got her mind on other things;

wo warst du nur mit deinen Gedanken? what were you thinking of?;

seine Gedanken beisammenhaben/beisammenhalten have/keep one’s wits about one;

jemanden auf andere Gedanken bringen get sb’s mind onto other things; (von Kummer etc ablenken) take sb’s mind off things;

jemandes Gedanken lesen read sb’s mind;

ich kann doch keine Gedanken lesen! I’m not a mind-reader!;

schon bei dem Gedanken oder

allein der Gedanke (daran) just to think of it, the very thought of it;

kein Gedanke (daran)! umg no way!;

ich kann keinen klaren Gedanken fassen I can’t think straight;

sich (dat)

Gedanken machen über (+akk) (nachdenken) think about; (sich fragen) wonder about; (sich sorgen) worry about, be worried about;

mach dir keine Gedanken darüber don’t worry about it, don’t let it worry you;

die Gedanken sind frei thought is free

2. (Idee, Vorstellung, Einfall, Plan) idea;

guter Gedanke good idea;

das ist ein (guter) Gedanke! auch that’s an ( oder the) idea;

jemanden auf den Gedanken bringen zu (+inf) give sb the idea of (+ger)

das bringt mich auf einen Gedanken that’s ( oder you’ve etc) just given me an idea;

jemanden auf dumme Gedanken bringen put ideas into sb’s head;

er kam auf den Gedanken zu (+inf) he had the idea of (+ger), it occurred to him to (+inf)

wie kommst du auf den Gedanken? what made you think of that?;

auf den Gedanken wäre ich nie gekommen I would never have thought of it, it would never have occurred to me;

auf dumme Gedanken kommen get ideas;

ich will nicht, dass sie auf dumme Gedanken kommt I don’t want her to get any (silly) ideas;

da kam ihr der rettende Gedanke then she hit upon the solution;

mit dem Gedanken spielen zu (+inf) toy with the idea of (+ger)

sich mit dem Gedanken tragen zu (+inf) have in mind to (+inf), be minded to (+inf)

3.

Gedanken (Ansichten) thoughts, views (

über +akk on);

seine Gedanken austauschen exchange ideas ( oder views)

4. (Begriff) idea, concept;

der Gedanke der Demokratie the idea ( oder concept) of democracy

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der; Gedankens, Gedanken

1) thought

seinen Gedanken nachhängen — abandon oneself to one's thoughts

jemanden auf andere Gedanken bringen — take somebody's mind off things

in Gedanken verloren od. versunken [sein] — [be] lost or deep in thought

mit seinen Gedanken nicht bei der Sache sein — have one's mind on something else

sich mit einem Gedanken vertraut machen/einen Gedanken aufgreifen — get used to/take up an idea

Gedanken lesen können — be able to read people's thoughts or to mind-read

sich (Dat.) [um jemanden/etwas od. wegen jemandes/etwas] Gedanken machen — be worried [about somebody/something]

sich über etwas (Akk.) Gedanken machen — (länger nachdenken) think about or ponder something

2) o. Pl

der Gedanke an etwas — (Akk.) the thought of something

bei dem Gedanken, hingehen zu müssen — at the thought of having to go

kein Gedanke [daran]! — (ugs.) out of the question!; no way! (coll.)

3) Plural (Meinung) ideas

seine Gedanken [über etwas (Akk.)] austauschen — exchange views [about something]

4) (Einfall) idea

das bringt mich auf einen Gedanken — that gives me an idea

mir kam der Gedanke, wir könnten... — it occurred to me that we could...

auf dumme Gedanken kommen — (ugs.) get silly ideas (coll.)

mit dem Gedanken spielen[, etwas zu tun] — be toying with the idea [of doing something]

5) (Idee) idea

der Gedanke des Friedens — the idea of peace

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-n m.

conception n.

idea n.

notion n.

thought n.

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20 convencer

v.

to convince.

convencer a alguien de algo to convince somebody of something

lo convencí para que me dejara ir a la fiesta I convinced o persuaded him to let me go to the party

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convencer

Conjugation model [ MECER], like link=mecer mecer

► verbo transitivo

1 (de algo) to convince; (para hacer algo) to persuade

■ lo convencieron de su error they convinced him of his mistake

■ me han convencido para ir a un restaurante japonés they've persuaded me to go to a Japanese restaurant

2 familiar (en frases negativas) to like, be keen on

■ la película no me convenció I didn't like the film very much

■ ese color no me acaba de convencer I'm not sure about that colour

► verbo intransitivo

1 to be convincing

■ el equipo local no convenció con su actuación the local team's performance was not very convincing

► verbo pronominal convencerse

1 to become convinced, be convinced, convince oneself

■ se convenció de que era guapo he convinced himself that he was good-looking

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verb

to convince, persuade

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1. VT

1)

convencer a algn (de algo) — to convince sb (of sth), persuade sb (of sth)

me convencieron de su inocencia — they convinced o persuaded me he was innocent o of his innocence

al final la convencí de que era verdad — I eventually convinced o persuaded her it was true

no me convenceréis de lo contrario — you won't convince o persuade me otherwise

2)

convencer a algn (de o para hacer algo) — to persuade sb (to do sth)

me han convencido de o para que los vote — they persuaded me to vote for them

no iba a salir, pero al final me convencieron — I wasn't going to go out, but in the end they persuaded me (to)

3) (=satisfacer)

no nos convence del todo la propuesta — we are not entirely convinced about the proposal, the proposal is not entirely convincing

ninguno de los dos candidatos me convence — neither of the two candidates seems very convincing o good to me

su último disco no me convence nada — I'm not very impressed with her latest record, her latest record doesn't do much for me

el torero convenció a su afición — the bullfighter did not disappoint his fans

parece buena gente, pero no me acaba de convencer — he seems nice enough but I'm not too sure about him

su intervención no convenció a los votantes — his speech failed to win over the voters

2.

See:

convencerse

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1.
verbo transitivo

1)

a) (de hecho, idea) to convince

no se dejó convencer — she wouldn't be convinced o persuaded

convencer a alguien de algo — to convince somebody of something

no logré convencerlo de lo contrario — I couldn't persuade him otherwise

el artículo me convenció de que era verdad — the article convinced me that it was true

b) ( para hacer algo) to persuade

yo no quería ir pero mi hermana me convenció — I didn't want to go but my sister persuaded me to

convencer a alguien para or de que + subj — to persuade somebody to + inf

no pude convencerlo de que me prestara dinero — I couldn't persuade him to lend me any money

2) (en frases negativas) ( satisfacer)

no me convence del todo la idea — I'm not absolutely sure about the idea

su explicación no convenció a nadie — his explanation wasn't at all convincing

ninguno de los diseños me convence demasiado — I'm not really sure about any of the designs

no me convence como actriz — I don't think she's a very good actress
2.
convencerse v pron

se lo han dicho pero no se convence — he's been told but he won't be convinced

convéncete, estás equivocado! — believe me, you're wrong!

convencerse de algo — to accept something

¿te convences de que tenía razón? — do you believe o accept I was right?

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= convince, persuade, sell + idea, sell + notion, win over, coax.

Ex. I am convinced, from my experience in an undergraduate library, that subject cataloging is as important as descriptive, and that all library users are serious library users.

Ex. Teachers of other subjects should also be drawn in to persuade their pupils that life-long use of libraries would also contribute to the country's scientific and technological advancement.

Ex. The author outlines some methods of selling to adolescent pupils the idea of reading fiction for fun.

Ex. We are having to undertake a programme of effectively selling the notion to various schools within the university, to ensure some acceptance of ejournals when they duly arrive.

Ex. It is the latest incentive being offered to attract the Web user and win over their loyalty of custom.

Ex. Quite clearly there could be no hope of coaxing such a variety of users into a uniform behaviour pattern.

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* convencer a Alguien = prevail on/upon + Alguien.

* convencer a Alguien de que haga Algo = talk + Nombre + into.

* estar convencido = there + be + strong feeling.

* estar convencido de la idea de que = be committed to the idea that.

* estar muy convencido de = have + strong feelings about.

* intentar convencer = work on + Persona.

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1.
verbo transitivo

1)

a) (de hecho, idea) to convince

no se dejó convencer — she wouldn't be convinced o persuaded

convencer a alguien de algo — to convince somebody of something

no logré convencerlo de lo contrario — I couldn't persuade him otherwise

el artículo me convenció de que era verdad — the article convinced me that it was true

b) ( para hacer algo) to persuade

yo no quería ir pero mi hermana me convenció — I didn't want to go but my sister persuaded me to

convencer a alguien para or de que + subj — to persuade somebody to + inf

no pude convencerlo de que me prestara dinero — I couldn't persuade him to lend me any money

2) (en frases negativas) ( satisfacer)

no me convence del todo la idea — I'm not absolutely sure about the idea

su explicación no convenció a nadie — his explanation wasn't at all convincing

ninguno de los diseños me convence demasiado — I'm not really sure about any of the designs

no me convence como actriz — I don't think she's a very good actress
2.
convencerse v pron

se lo han dicho pero no se convence — he's been told but he won't be convinced

convéncete, estás equivocado! — believe me, you're wrong!

convencerse de algo — to accept something

¿te convences de que tenía razón? — do you believe o accept I was right?

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= convince, persuade, sell + idea, sell + notion, win over, coax.

Ex: I am convinced, from my experience in an undergraduate library, that subject cataloging is as important as descriptive, and that all library users are serious library users.

Ex: Teachers of other subjects should also be drawn in to persuade their pupils that life-long use of libraries would also contribute to the country's scientific and technological advancement.

Ex: The author outlines some methods of selling to adolescent pupils the idea of reading fiction for fun.

Ex: We are having to undertake a programme of effectively selling the notion to various schools within the university, to ensure some acceptance of ejournals when they duly arrive.

Ex: It is the latest incentive being offered to attract the Web user and win over their loyalty of custom.

Ex: Quite clearly there could be no hope of coaxing such a variety of users into a uniform behaviour pattern.

* convencer a Alguien = prevail on/upon + Alguien.

* convencer a Alguien de que haga Algo = talk + Nombre + into.

* estar convencido = there + be + strong feeling.

* estar convencido de la idea de que = be committed to the idea that.

* estar muy convencido de = have + strong feelings about.

* intentar convencer = work on + Persona.

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convencer [E2 ]

vt

A

1 (de un hecho, una idea) to convince

no se dejó convencer she wouldn't be convinced o persuaded

convencer a algn DE algo to convince sb OF sth

la convenció de la necesidad de tomar medidas he convinced her of the need to take action

no logré convencerlo de lo contrario I couldn't persuade him otherwise

los convencí de que hablaba en serio I persuaded o convinced them that I was serious

el artículo me convenció de que era verdad lo que se rumoreaba the article convinced me that the rumors were true

me costó convencerla de que no tenía razón I had difficulty convincing her that she was wrong

2 (para hacer algo) to persuade

yo no quería ir pero mi hermana me convenció I didn't want to go but my sister persuaded me to o persuaded me o talked me into it

convencer a algn PARA or DE QUE + SUBJ to persuade sb to + INF

a ver si la convences para que nos dé las llaves do you think you can talk her into giving us o persuade her to give us the keys?

no logramos convencerlo de que apoyara nuestra moción we couldn't persuade him to support our motion, we couldn't convince him that he should support our motion

no pude convencerlo de que me prestara dinero I couldn't persuade him to lend me any money

B ( en frases negativas)

(satisfacer): es simpático, pero no me acaba de convencer he's nice enough but there's something about him I don't like o something about him I'm not sure about

no me convence del todo la idea I'm not absolutely sure o completely convinced about the idea

la explicación que dio no convenció a nadie his explanation wasn't at all convincing

me cuesta decidirme porque ninguno me convence demasiado I can't decide because I'm not really sure about any of them o because none of them is really what I was after

será muy buena actriz, pero en ese papel no me convence she may be a very good actress, but I don't like her in that role

■ convencerse

v pron

se lo he dicho mil veces pero no se convence I've told him hundreds of times but he won't be convinced o he won't believe it

¡convéncete, estás equivocado! believe me, you're wrong!

convencerse DE algo:

¿ahora te convences de que tenía razón? now do you believe I was right?

te tienes que convencer de que tu madre tiene razón you have to accept that your mother is right

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convencer ( conjugate convencer) verbo transitivo
a) (de hecho, idea) to convince;

◊ no se dejó convencer she wouldn't be convinced;

la convencí de que estaba equivocada I convinced her that she was wrong
b) ( para hacer algo) to persuade;

no pude convencerlo de que or para que me prestara dinero I couldn't persuade him to lend me any money
c) ( en frases negativas) ( satisfacer):

◊ no me convence del todo la idea I'm not absolutely sure about the idea;

su explicación no convenció a nadie his explanation wasn't at all convincing
convencerse verbo pronominal
to be convinced;
◊ ¿te convenciste? are you convinced?;

convencerse de algo to accept sth;
¿te convences de que tenía razón? do you believe o accept I was right?
convencer verbo transitivo
1 (una idea) to convince
2 (persuadir) la convencimos para que fuera al médico, we persuaded her to go to the doctor's
3 (satisfacer) el peinado no me convence, I'm not sure about the hairstyle

' convencer' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
camelar
- enredar
- trabajarse
- nomás
English:
bring round
- coax
- come round
- convince
- get round
- impress
- persuade
- prevail
- put off
- reason
- satisfy
- sway
- talk
- win over
- assure
- budge
- cajole
- come

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convencer

♦ vt

1. [persuadir] to convince;

si convenzo a mi hermano, iré con su moto I'll take my brother's motorbike, if I can persuade him to lend me it o if I can talk him into lending me it;

convencer a alguien de algo to convince sb of sth;

no la convencieron de que era la mejor idea they were unable to convince o persuade her that it was the best idea;

lo convencí para que me dejara ir a la fiesta I convinced o persuaded him to let me go to the party;

quisimos animarle a que viniera con nosotros, pero no se dejó convencer we tried to encourage him to come with us but were unable to convince him

2. [satisfacer]
me convence esta lavadora, la voy a comprar I like the sound of this washing machine, I'm going to buy it;

su última película no ha convencido a la crítica her latest movie o Br film didn't impress the critics, the critics didn't think much of her latest movie o Br film;

esta manera de hacer las cosas no me convence lo más mínimo I'm not at all sure that this is the right way to go about it;

es barato, pero no me acaba de convencer o [m5] no me convence del todo it's certainly cheap, but I'm not too sure about it;

tus amigos no me convencen I'm not too keen on your friends

♦ vi

su explicación no convenció his explanation wasn't convincing;

allá donde va, convence wherever she goes, she creates a good impression;

a pesar de ganar, el equipo no convenció although they won, the team failed to impress

♦ See also the pronominal verb convencerse

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convencer

v/t convince

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convencer {86} vt

: to convince, to persuade

♦ See also the reflexive verb convencerse

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convencer vb

1. (de algo) to convince

me convenció de su inocencia he convinced me of his innocence

2. (persuadir) to persuade

la convencí para que se quedara I persuaded her to stay

3. (agradar) to like

la exposición no me acabó de convencer I didn't like the exhibition very much

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