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101 cater
intransitive verb1) (provide or supply food)cater [for somebody/something] — [für jemanden/etwas] [die] Speisen und Getränke liefern
2) (provide requisites etc.)cater for somebody/something — auf jemanden/etwas eingestellt sein
* * *['keitə]1) (to provide food etc: We cater for all types of functions.) liefern2) (to supply what is needed: We cater for all educational needs.) sorgen•- academic.ru/11456/caterer">caterer- catering* * *ca·ter[ˈkeɪtəʳ, AM -t̬ɚ]viI'm \catering for all the family on Sunday am Sonntag verköstige ich die ganze Familie2. (provide for)to \cater for sb's needs sich akk um jds Bedürfnisse kümmern3. (take into account)my mother \caters to my brother's every whim meine Mutter richtet sich nach allen Launen meines Bruders* * *['keɪtə(r)]vi(= provide food) die Speisen und Getränke liefern* * *cater [ˈkeıtə(r)]A v/i1. Speisen und Getränke liefern ( for für)2. sorgen ( for für)* * *intransitive verbcater [for somebody/something] — [für jemanden/etwas] [die] Speisen und Getränke liefern
2) (provide requisites etc.)cater for somebody/something — auf jemanden/etwas eingestellt sein
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102 off
adj. uzak, sapa, ters, öteki, sağdaki, çıkmış, bozuk, devre dışı, kapalı, kötü, yorgun, çıkarılmış, olası————————adv. uzak, uzağa, uzakta, çıkmış, kopuk, geçersiz, kesik, kapalı, tamamen, izinli————————interj. defol————————n. başlangıç, baş————————prep. den, dan, dışında, haricinde, izinli, olası————————v. öldürmek* * *1. dışarı (adv.) 2. dışarda (adj.) 3. kapalı* * *[of] 1. adverb1) (away (from a place, time etc): He walked off; She cut her hair off; The holidays are only a week off; She took off her coat.) uzak, uzağa, uzakta2) (not working; not giving power etc: The water's off; Switch off the light.) kapalı, durmuş, sönük3) (not at work: He's taking tomorrow off; He's off today.) izinli, çalışmayan4) (completely: Finish off your work.) tamamen5) (not as good as usual, or as it should be: His work has gone off recently;) herzamanki kadar iyi olmamak6) ((of food) rotten: This milk has gone off - we can't drink it; ( also adjective) That meat is certainly off.) bozulmuş, kokmuş7) (out of a vehicle, train etc: The bus stopped and we got off.) araçtan inme8) (cancelled: The marriage is off.) iptal edilmiş2. preposition1) (away from; down from: It fell off the table; a mile off the coast; He cut about five centimetres off my hair.)...-den öteye, uzağa2) (not wanting or allowed to have (food etc): The child is off his food.) kaçınan, terk etmiş3) (out of (a vehicle, train etc): We got off the bus.) (bir araç)tan dışarıya•- off-colour
- offhand 3. adverb(without thinking about something first: I can't tell you the answer offhand.) ha deyince, hemencecik- offhandedness
- offshore
- offside 4. adjective((of a vehicle etc) on the side nearest to the centre of the road: the front offside wheel.) yol tarafında olan, en sol taraf- badly, well off
- be off with you!
- in the offing
- off and on / on and off
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103 taste
I [teɪst]1) (sensation) gusto m., sapore m.; (sense) gusto m.to leave a bad o nasty taste in the mouth — lasciare un gusto cattivo in bocca; fig. lasciare l'amaro in bocca
2) (small quantity) pizzico m., pezzettino m.3) fig. (brief experience, foretaste) assaggio m.4) (liking) gusto m.to acquire o develop a taste for sth. prendere gusto a qcs.; too violent for my taste(s) troppo violento per i miei gusti; is this to your taste? è di tuo gusto? add salt to taste — salare quanto basta
5) (sense of beauty, appropriateness) (buon)gusto m.••II 1. [teɪst]2) (try) assaggiare [wine, food]3) fig. (experience) assaporare [freedom, success, power]; conoscere [failure, hardship]2.to taste sweet — essere, avere un sapore dolce
* * *[teist] 1. verb1) (to be aware of, or recognize, the flavour of something: I can taste ginger in this cake.) gustare, sentire2) (to test or find out the flavour or quality of (food etc) by eating or drinking a little of it: Please taste this and tell me if it is too sweet.) assaggiare3) (to have a particular flavour or other quality that is noticed through the act of tasting: This milk tastes sour; The sauce tastes of garlic.) sapere di4) (to eat (food) especially with enjoyment: I haven't tasted such a beautiful curry for ages.) assaporare5) (to experience: He tasted the delights of country life.) assaporare, provare2. noun1) (one of the five senses, the sense by which we are aware of flavour: one's sense of taste; bitter to the taste.) gusto2) (the quality or flavour of anything that is known through this sense: This wine has an unusual taste.) gusto, sapore3) (an act of tasting or a small quantity of food etc for tasting: Do have a taste of this cake!) assaggio4) (a liking or preference: a taste for music; a queer taste in books; expensive tastes.) gusto5) (the ability to judge what is suitable in behaviour, dress etc or what is fine and beautiful: She shows good taste in clothes; a man of taste; That joke was in good/bad taste.) gusto•- tasteful- tastefully
- tastefulness
- tasteless
- tastelessly
- tastelessness
- - tasting
- tasty
- tastiness* * *I [teɪst]1) (sensation) gusto m., sapore m.; (sense) gusto m.to leave a bad o nasty taste in the mouth — lasciare un gusto cattivo in bocca; fig. lasciare l'amaro in bocca
2) (small quantity) pizzico m., pezzettino m.3) fig. (brief experience, foretaste) assaggio m.4) (liking) gusto m.to acquire o develop a taste for sth. prendere gusto a qcs.; too violent for my taste(s) troppo violento per i miei gusti; is this to your taste? è di tuo gusto? add salt to taste — salare quanto basta
5) (sense of beauty, appropriateness) (buon)gusto m.••II 1. [teɪst]2) (try) assaggiare [wine, food]3) fig. (experience) assaporare [freedom, success, power]; conoscere [failure, hardship]2.to taste sweet — essere, avere un sapore dolce
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104 thaw
I [θɔː]1) meteor. disgelo m., sgelo m.2) fig. (political) disgelo m., distensione f.II 1. [θɔː] 2.a thaw in her attitude towards me — (social) un miglioramento del suo atteggiamento nei miei confronti
1) [ snow] sciogliersi, fondere; [ ground] sgelare; [ frozen food] scongelarsi3.verbo impersonale sgelare- thaw out* * *[Ɵo:] 1. verb1) ((of ice, snow etc) to melt, or make or become liquid: The snow thawed quickly.) sciogliersi, sgelarsi2) ((of frozen food etc) to make or become unfrozen: Frozen food must be thawed before cooking.) scongelare2. noun((the time of) the melting of ice and snow at the end of winter, or the change of weather that causes this: The thaw has come early this year.) disgelo* * *[θɔː]1. ndisgelo, (fig: easing up) distensione f2. vt(also: thaw out) (food) (fare) scongelare3. vi(weather) sgelare, (ice) sciogliersi, (also: thaw out) (frozen food, cold toes) scongelarsi, (fig: person) aprirsi, (relations) distendersi* * *thaw /ɵɔ:/n.4 (fig., spec. polit.) disgelo; il diventare più cordiale.(to) thaw /ɵɔ:/v. i. e t.1 sgelare, sgelarsi; disgelare, disgelarsi; fondere, fondersi; sciogliere, sciogliersi: Ice thaws at zero degrees, il ghiaccio fonde a zero gradi; It is not yet thawing this year, quest'anno non sgela ancora2 scongelare, scongelarsi4 (fig.) sciogliere, sciogliersi; sgelarsi; rendere (diventare) più cordiale: After a glass of wine, the stranger thawed, dopo un bicchiere di vino, lo sconosciuto è diventato più cordiale● to thaw out, ( di un fiume, ecc.) sgelarsi; ( di cibo) scongelarsi; ( del frigo) sbrinarsi □ to thaw (st., sb.) out, disgelare (qc., q.) ( anche fig.); fondere; sciogliere; sgelare □ the thawing season, la stagione del disgelo.* * *I [θɔː]1) meteor. disgelo m., sgelo m.2) fig. (political) disgelo m., distensione f.II 1. [θɔː] 2.a thaw in her attitude towards me — (social) un miglioramento del suo atteggiamento nei miei confronti
1) [ snow] sciogliersi, fondere; [ ground] sgelare; [ frozen food] scongelarsi3.verbo impersonale sgelare- thaw out -
105 use
1. III1) use smth. use tools (an kinds of instruments, a plow, weapons, a pen, a chair, dictionaries, etc.) пользоваться инструментами и т.д., использовать инструменты и т.д.; use queer words применять странные-слова, пользоваться странными словами; are you using this book? вы пользуетесь этой книгой?; вы работаете по этой книге?; are you using this knife? вам сейчас нужен этот нож?; use strong language (gross words) употреблять сильные выражения (грубые слова); may I use your piano (your telephone, your hammer, etc.)? можно мне воспользоваться вашим инструментом и т.д.?; use my house as if it were your own располагайтесь у меня как дома; use one's legs ходить пешком; use one's hands уметь что-л. делать собственными руками; use your ears! слушать надо!; use your eyes смотри лучше, раскрой глаза; use your brains /your wits/ подумай, пошевели мозгами; use one's strength (one's violence, one's force, one's disguise, one's artifice, one's trickery, one's fraud, etc.) прибегать к силе и т.д., применять силу и т.д.; use one's opportunities воспользоваться предоставившейся возможностью; use one's influence (one's authority, one's experience, etc.) использовать свое влияние и т.д.; воспользоваться своим влиянием и т.д.; you must use your skill ты должен пустить в ход [все] свое умение; use every (fair, etc.) means применять все и т.д. средства /приемы/; use facts (arguments) приводить факты (доводы /аргументы/); use more саге (patience, tact, etc.) действовать более осторожно и т.д.; use more diligence быть более старательным; use precautions принимать меры предосторожности; use moderation проявлять умеренность; use one's intelligence шевелить мозгами; use your discretion действуйте по собственному разумению; use smb. use a typist (one's friends, one's sister, the in laws, etc.) прибегать к помощи машинистки и т.д.; use the choicest troops бросать в бой отборные войска /части/2) use smth. use coal (a great deal of butter, most of the money, etc.) использовать /израсходовать/ уголь и т.д.; use margarine потреблять маргарин; he used tobacco all his life он всегда /всю жизнь/ курил3) use smb. use others as you would have them use you обращайтесь с другими /относитесь к другим/ так, как вы хотели бы, чтобы обращались с вами /относились к вам/2. IV1) use smth. in some manner use smth. regularly (habitually, freely, extensively, universally, deliberately, effectively, sensibly, economically, etc.) регулярно /постоянно/ и т.д. пользоваться чем-л. /использовать что-л./; we use the telephone widely мы широко пользуемся телефоном; this ticket cannot be useed again билет действителен только на одну поездку; use one's spare time well хорошо проводить или разумно использовать свободное время; he uses money wisely он разумно расходует /тратит/ деньги2) use smb. in some manner use smb. well (badly, ill, roughly, severely, cruelly, etc.) обходиться /обращаться/ с кем-л. хороню и т.д.3. VIIuse smth. to do smth. use a knife to cut the meat (peanut butter to make sandwiches, money to rebuild one's house, etc.) использовать нож [для того], чтобы разрезать мясо и т.д.; use some information to serve one's ends (smb.'s absence to poison everyone against him, etc.) воспользоваться информацией для достижения своих целей и т.д.4. XIbe used for smth. a knife was used for opening the door для того, чтобы открыть дверь, воспользовались ножом; oil was used for rubbing his chest ему растерли грудь маслом; castor oil used for medicine касторовое масло применяется в медицине; musk is used for perfumes мускус используется для производства духов; plants are used for food растения употребляются в пищу; what is this tool used for? для чего применяется этот инструмент?, что делают этим инструментом?; а jeep is а саг to be used for general purposes джип use [это] машина многоцелевого использования; "queer" is a word often used for "mad" слово "queer" часто употребляется вместо слова "mad"; be used on smb. clubs were used on the crowd против толпы были пущены в ход дубинки; be used in some manner be used (in)correctly (commonly, customarily, internally and externally, figuratively, etc.) (не)правильно и т.д. применяться /использоваться/; the word (this expression) is not used now /is no longer used/ это слово (выражение) вышло из употребления; these words are used interchangeably эти слова взаимозаменяемы5. XXI11) use smth. for smth. use the seal's fur for hats использовать мех морского котика на шапки /для шапок/; let's use this expression for an example [давайте] возьмем это выражение в качестве примера || use smth. to the best advantage использовать что-л. наилучшим образом; use a word (an expression) in the figurative sense использовать /употребить/ слово (выражение) в переносном смысле2) use smth. on /for/ smth. use paint on the gate (paste on the woodwork, yards and yards on just one dress, etc.) потратить /употребить/ краску на ворота и т.д.; they did not use enough paint on this fence они пожалели краски на забор; how many eggs has he used for this omelette? сколько яиц ушло у него на омлет?6. XXIV1use smth. as smth. use smb.'s home as headquarters (a newspaper as a table-cloth, a stone as a hammer, a root as food, etc.) использовать чей-л. дом в качестве штаба и т.д.; may I use your name as a reference? можно мне сослаться на вас? -
106 ration
I ['ræʃn] [AE 'reɪʃn]1) (of food, petrol) razione f.2) fig. (of problems) razione f.; (of TV, music) dose f.II ['ræʃn] [AE 'reɪʃn]verbo transitivo razionare [food, petrol]; limitare la razione di [ person]* * *['ræʃən] 1. noun(a measured amount of food etc allowed during a particular period of time: The soldiers were each given a ration of food for the day.) razione2. verb(to allow only a certain amount of (food etc) to a person or animal during a particular period of time: During the oil shortage, petrol was rationed.) razionare- rations- ration out* * *ration /ˈræʃn/n.● ration card (o ration book), carta (o tessera) annonaria □ to put sb. on rations, mettere a razione, razionare q.(to) ration /ˈræʃn/v. t.1 razionare ( alimenti, benzina, sovvenzioni, ecc.): The government plans to ration healthcare to cut down public expenditure, il governo intende razionare l'assistenza sanitaria per ridurre la spesa pubblica* * *I ['ræʃn] [AE 'reɪʃn]1) (of food, petrol) razione f.2) fig. (of problems) razione f.; (of TV, music) dose f.II ['ræʃn] [AE 'reɪʃn]verbo transitivo razionare [food, petrol]; limitare la razione di [ person] -
107 short
1. adjective1) kurza short time or while ago/later — vor kurzem/kurze Zeit später
for a short time or while — eine kleine Weile; ein [kleines] Weilchen
a short time or while before/after something — kurz vor/nach etwas (Dat.)
in a short time or while — (soon) bald; in Kürze
within a short [space of] time — innerhalb kurzer Zeit
in the short run or term — kurzfristig; kurzzeitig
wear one's hair/skirts short — seine Haare kurz tragen/kurze Röcke tragen
2) (not tall) klein [Person, Wuchs]; niedrig [Gebäude, Baum, Schornstein]3) (not far-reaching) kurz [Wurf, Schuss, Gedächtnis]good doctors are in short supply — gute Ärzte sind rar od. (ugs.) sind Mangelware
be [far/not far] short of a record — einen Rekord [bei weitem] nicht erreichen/[knapp] verfehlen
somebody/something is so much/so many short — jemandem/einer Sache fehlt soundsoviel/fehlen soundsoviele
somebody is short of something — jemandem fehlt es an etwas (Dat.)
time is getting/is short — die Zeit wird/ist knapp
keep somebody short [of something] — jemanden [mit etwas] kurz halten
[have to] go short [of something] — [an etwas (Dat.)] Mangel leiden [müssen]
she is short of milk today — sie hat heute nicht genug Milch
be short [of cash] — knapp [bei Kasse] sein (ugs.)
he is just short of six feet/not far short of 60 — er ist knapp sechs Fuß [groß]/sechzig [Jahre alt]
the short answer is... — um es kurz zu machen: die Antwort ist...
short and sweet — (iron.) kurz und schmerzlos (ugs.)
in short,... — kurz,...
7) (Cookery) mürbe [Teig]8)sell oneself short — (fig.) sein Licht unter den Scheffel stellen
2. adverbsell somebody/something short — (fig.) jemanden/etwas unterschätzen
1) (abruptly) plötzlichstop short — plötzlich abbrechen; [Musik, Gespräch:] jäh (geh.) abbrechen
stop short at something — über etwas (Akk.) nicht hinausgehen
stop somebody short — jemandem ins Wort fallen
bring or pull somebody up short — jemanden stutzen lassen
2) (curtly) kurz angebunden; barschjump/land short — zu kurz springen/zu früh landen (ugs.)
short of something — vor etwas (Dat.)
stop short of the line — vor der Linie stehen-/liegenbleiben
the bomb dropped short [of its target] — die Bombe fiel vor das Ziel
fall or come [far/considerably] short of something — etwas [bei weitem] nicht erreichen
stop short of something — (fig.) vor etwas zurückschrecken
stop short of doing something — davor zurückschrecken, etwas zu tun
4)nothing short of a catastrophe/miracle can... — nur eine Katastrophe/ein Wunder kann...
3. noun 4. transitive verbshort of locking him in, how can I keep him from going out? — wie kann ich ihn daran hindern auszugehen - es sei denn ich schlösse ihn ein?
(Electr. coll.) kurzschließen5. intransitive verb(Electr. coll.) einen Kurzschluss kriegen (ugs.)* * *[ʃo:t] 1. adjective3) (not lasting long; brief: a short film; in a very short time; I've a very short memory for details.) kurz4) (not as much as it should be: When I checked my change, I found it was 20 cents short.) zu wenig2. adverb1) (suddenly; abruptly: He stopped short when he saw me.) kurzerhand2) (not as far as intended: The shot fell short.) zu kurz•- academic.ru/66859/shortness">shortness- shortage
- shorten
- shortening
- shortly
- shorts
- shortbread
- short-change
- short circuit
- shortcoming
- shortcut
- shorthand
- short-handed
- short-list 3. verb(to put on a short-list: We've short-listed three of the twenty applicants.) in die engere Wahl ziehen- short-lived- short-range
- short-sighted
- short-sightedly
- short-sightedness
- short-tempered
- short-term
- by a short head
- for short
- go short
- in short
- in short supply
- make short work of
- run short
- short and sweet
- short for
- short of* * *[ʃɔ:t, AM ʃɔ:rt]I. adj1. (not long) kurzJo's \short for Josephine Jo ist die Kurzform von Josephine2. (not tall) klein3. (not far) kurz\short distance kurze Streckea \short haul eine kurze Strecke [o Fahrt]a \short hop ein Katzensprung mat \short range aus kurzer Entfernung4. (brief) kurzto have a \short memory ein kurzes Gedächtnis habenat \short notice kurzfristigin the \short term kurzfristig, in nächster Zeit\short trip Kurztrip m\short and sweet kurz und schmerzlos5. (not enough)we're £15 \short to pay the bill uns fehlen 15 Pfund, um die Rechnung bezahlen zu könnenwe're still one person \short to make up a quiz team uns fehlt noch eine Person für ein Quizteamto be \short [of cash] ( fam) knapp bei Kasse seinwe're a bit \short of coffee wir haben nur noch wenig Kaffeeto be \short of breath außer Atem seinto be \short of space wenig Platz haben, räumlich beengt seinto be in \short supply schwer zu beschaffen sein, knapp seinto be \short of time wenig Zeit habento be \short on brains nur wenig im Kopf haben6. LING\short vowel kurzer Vokal, Kurzvokal m▪ to be \short [with sb] [jdm gegenüber] kurz angebunden sein8. STOCKEX\short position Baisseposition f9.▶ the \short answer is ‘no’ die Antwort ist kurz und bündig ‚nein‘he has a \short fuse bei ihm brennt leicht die Sicherung durch fam▶ to make \short work of sb mit jdm kurzen Prozess machen▶ to make \short work of sth etw schnell erledigenII. nIII. advto cut sth \short etw abkürzenI had to cut our holiday \short ich musste unseren Urlaub unterbrechenthey never let the children go \short sie ließen es den Kindern an nichts fehlento fall \short of sth etw nicht erreichen, hinter etw dat zurückbleiben; of expectations etw dat nicht entsprechento stop sb \short jdn unterbrechento stop sth \short etw abbrechenshe stopped \short of accusing him of lying beinahe hätte sie ihm vorgeworfen, dass er log▶ in \short kurz gesagt* * *[ʃɔːt]1. adj (+er)1) kurz; steps, person klein; waist (of dress) hochto be short in the leg (person) — kurze Beine haben; (trousers) zu kurz sein
to be in short trousers — in kurzen Hosen herumlaufen; (fig) ein kleiner Junge sein
a short time ago — vor kurzer Zeit, vor Kurzem
in a short time or while — in Kürze, in kurzer Zeit
time is getting/is short —
in short order ( US inf ) — sofort
short drink — Kurze(r) m (inf), Schnaps m
3) (= brief) kurzshort and sweet — schön kurz, kurz und ergreifend (iro)
the short answer is that he refused — kurz gesagt, er lehnte ab
to be short with sb — jdn schroff behandeln, jdm gegenüber kurz angebunden sein (inf)
to be in short supply — knapp sein; (Comm) beschränkt lieferbar sein
we are (five/£3) short, we are short (of five/£3) — wir haben (fünf/£ 3) zu wenig
it's five/£3 short — es fehlen fünf/£ 3
we are seven short — uns (dat)
we are short of books/staff — wir haben zu wenig Bücher/Personal
we are not short of volunteers — wir haben genug Freiwillige, uns fehlt es nicht an Freiwilligen
I'm a bit short (of cash) (inf) — ich bin etwas knapp bei Kasse
he's one sandwich short of a picnic (hum inf) he's one or several cards short of a full deck ( US hum inf ) — er hat sie nicht alle beisammen (inf)
we are £2,000 short/not far short of our target — wir liegen £ 2.000/(nur) knapp unter unserem Ziel
not far or much short of £100 — nicht viel weniger als £ 100, beinahe £ 100, knapp unter £ 100
he is not far short of his fiftieth birthday now — er ist jetzt knapp unter fünfzig, ihm fehlt nicht mehr viel bis zu seinem fünfzigsten Geburtstag
to be short on experience/examples — wenig Erfahrung/Beispiele haben
See:7) pastry mürbe2. adv1)(= below the expected amount)
to fall short (arrow etc) — zu kurz landen; (shot) zu kurz sein; (supplies etc) nicht ausreichento fall short of sth — etw nicht erreichen; of expectations etw nicht erfüllen
it fell 10 feet short of the target — es fehlten 10 Fuß zum Ziel, es war 10 Fuß zu kurz
it falls far short of what we require — das bleibt weit hinter unseren Bedürfnissen zurück; (in quantity) das bleibt weit unter unseren Bedürfnissen
to go short (of money/food etc) — zu wenig (Geld/zu essen etc) haben
the parents went short of food so that the children could eat — die Eltern haben an sich (dat) selbst gespart, damit die Kinder zu essen hatten
we are running short (of water/time) — wir haben nicht mehr viel (Wasser/Zeit)
sugar/water is running short — Zucker/Wasser ist knapp
to sell oneself short (inf) — sein Licht unter den Scheffel stellen, sich unter Wert verkaufen
2) (= abruptly, suddenly) plötzlich, abruptto pull up or stop short (while driving) — plötzlich or abrupt anhalten; (while walking also) plötzlich or abrupt stehen bleiben
I'd stop short of murder —
he stopped short of actually calling me a liar — er ging nicht so weit, mich tatsächlich einen Lügner zu nennen
to be caught short by sth — auf etw (acc) nicht vorbereitet sein
3)nothing short of a revolution can... — nur eine Revolution kann...
I don't see what you can do short of asking him yourself — ich sehe keine andere Möglichkeit, außer dass Sie ihn selbst fragen
short of telling him a lie... — außer ihn zu belügen...
3. n(= short circuit) Kurzschluss, Kurze(r) (inf) m; (inf = short drink) Kurze(r) m (inf); (= short film) Kurzfilm mSee:→ long4. vt (ELEC)kurzschließen5. vi (ELEC)einen Kurzschluss haben* * *short [ʃɔː(r)t]1. (räumlich und zeitlich) kurz:a short time ago vor kurzer Zeit, vor Kurzem;short holiday (bes US vacation) Kurzurlaub m; → hair Bes Redew, run A 1 a, shrift 2, ton1 1 b, work A 12. klein (von Gestalt)3. kurz, knapp (Rede etc). “phone” is short for “telephone” „phone“ ist die Kurzform von „telephone“4. kurz angebunden, barsch5. knapp (Rationen, Stunde etc):run short knapp werden, zur Neige gehen ( → A 8)6. fall ( oder come) short of fig etwas nicht erreichen, den Erwartungen etc nicht entsprechen, hinter einer Sache zurückbleiben7. geringer, weniger ( beide:of als):little short of 10 dollars nicht ganz 10 Dollar;nothing short of nichts weniger als, geradezu;I need £100 but I’m still £10 short aber mir fehlen noch 10 Pfund;8. knapp (of an dat):short of breath kurzatmig;they ran short of bread das Brot ging ihnen aus ( → A 5)9. mürbe (Gebäck etc)10. brüchig (Metall etc)12. WIRTSCH Baisse…13. a) klein, in einem kleinen Glas serviert:b) stark, unverdünntB adv1. kurz(erhand), plötzlich, jäh, abrupt:cut sb short jemandem über den Mund fahren, jemandem das Wort abschneiden fig,;stop short jäh innehalten, stutzen ( → B 3)2. zu kurz:3. short ofb) abgesehen von, außer,c) beinahe, fast:it was little short of a miracle es grenzte an ein Wunder;stop short of zurückschrecken vor (dat)( → B 1)4. WIRTSCH ungedeckt:a) ohne Deckung verkaufen, fixen,b) fig umg bagatellisierenC sa) Kurzfilm mb) MUS kurzer Tonc) LIT kurze Silbed) LING Kürze f, kurzer Laut2. Kurzform f:he is called Bill for short er wird kurz oder der Kürze halber Bill genannt;in short kurz(um)3. Fehlbetrag m, Manko na) Shorts pl,b) bes US (Herren)Unterhose f5. ELEK Kurze(r) m umg (Kurzschluss)6. WIRTSCH Baissespekulant(in)7. pl WIRTSCHa) ohne Deckung verkaufte Waren pl oder Wertpapiere plb) zur Deckung benötigte Wertpapiere pl (beim Blankoverkauf)9. pl feine (Weizen)Kleie* * *1. adjective1) kurza short time or while ago/later — vor kurzem/kurze Zeit später
for a short time or while — eine kleine Weile; ein [kleines] Weilchen
a short time or while before/after something — kurz vor/nach etwas (Dat.)
in a short time or while — (soon) bald; in Kürze
within a short [space of] time — innerhalb kurzer Zeit
in the short run or term — kurzfristig; kurzzeitig
wear one's hair/skirts short — seine Haare kurz tragen/kurze Röcke tragen
2) (not tall) klein [Person, Wuchs]; niedrig [Gebäude, Baum, Schornstein]3) (not far-reaching) kurz [Wurf, Schuss, Gedächtnis]4) (deficient, scanty) knappgood doctors are in short supply — gute Ärzte sind rar od. (ugs.) sind Mangelware
be [far/not far] short of a record — einen Rekord [bei weitem] nicht erreichen/[knapp] verfehlen
somebody/something is so much/so many short — jemandem/einer Sache fehlt soundsoviel/fehlen soundsoviele
time is getting/is short — die Zeit wird/ist knapp
keep somebody short [of something] — jemanden [mit etwas] kurz halten
[have to] go short [of something] — [an etwas (Dat.)] Mangel leiden [müssen]
be short [of cash] — knapp [bei Kasse] sein (ugs.)
he is just short of six feet/not far short of 60 — er ist knapp sechs Fuß [groß]/sechzig [Jahre alt]
5) (brief, concise) kurzthe short answer is... — um es kurz zu machen: die Antwort ist...
short and sweet — (iron.) kurz und schmerzlos (ugs.)
in short,... — kurz,...
6) (curt, uncivil) kurz angebunden; barsch7) (Cookery) mürbe [Teig]8)sell oneself short — (fig.) sein Licht unter den Scheffel stellen
2. adverbsell somebody/something short — (fig.) jemanden/etwas unterschätzen
1) (abruptly) plötzlichstop short — plötzlich abbrechen; [Musik, Gespräch:] jäh (geh.) abbrechen
stop short at something — über etwas (Akk.) nicht hinausgehen
bring or pull somebody up short — jemanden stutzen lassen
2) (curtly) kurz angebunden; barschjump/land short — zu kurz springen/zu früh landen (ugs.)
short of something — vor etwas (Dat.)
stop short of the line — vor der Linie stehen-/liegenbleiben
the bomb dropped short [of its target] — die Bombe fiel vor das Ziel
fall or come [far/considerably] short of something — etwas [bei weitem] nicht erreichen
stop short of something — (fig.) vor etwas zurückschrecken
stop short of doing something — davor zurückschrecken, etwas zu tun
4)nothing short of a catastrophe/miracle can... — nur eine Katastrophe/ein Wunder kann...
3. noun 4. transitive verbshort of locking him in, how can I keep him from going out? — wie kann ich ihn daran hindern auszugehen - es sei denn ich schlösse ihn ein?
(Electr. coll.) kurzschließen5. intransitive verb(Electr. coll.) einen Kurzschluss kriegen (ugs.)* * *adj.klein adj.kurz adj. -
108 bland
blænd1) ((of food etc) mild, tasteless: That soup is very bland.) de sabor imperceptible, insípido2) ((of people, their actions etc) showing no emotion: a bland smile.) inexpresivo, insulso, desabrido•- blandly- blandness
bland adj sosotr[blænd]1 soso,-abland ['blænd] adj: soso, insulso, desabridoa bland smile: una sonrisa insulsaa bland diet: una dieta fácil de digeriradj.• blando, -a adj.blændadjective -er, -esta) <colors/music> soso, insulso, desabrido; <food/taste> insípido, soso, desabrido; <statement/reply> anodino, que no dice nada; <smile/manner> insulsob) ( mild) <diet/food> suave[blænd]ADJ (compar blander) (superl blandest)1) pej (=dull) [food, taste] soso, insípido; [smile, expression] insulso; [music, book, film] soso, anodino; [statement] anodino2) (=mild) [person, action] suave, afable; [diet] blando* * *[blænd]adjective -er, -esta) <colors/music> soso, insulso, desabrido; <food/taste> insípido, soso, desabrido; <statement/reply> anodino, que no dice nada; <smile/manner> insulsob) ( mild) <diet/food> suave -
109 chew
u:(to break (food etc) with the teeth before swallowing: If you chew your food properly it is easier to digest.)chew vb masticartr[ʧʊː]1 (of tobacco) mascada; (sweet) caramelo\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto chew something over darle vueltas a algoto chew the cud rumiarchew ['ʧu:] vt: masticar, mascarchew n: algo que se masca (como tabaco)expr.• regañar v.• reñir v.v.• manducar v.• mascar v.• masticar v.• moler v.tʃuː
1.
transitive verb \<\<food\>\> mascar*, masticar*; \<\<nails/pencil\>\> morder*; \<\<tobacco/gum\>\> mascar*to chew the fat o rag — (colloq) charlar or (esp AmL) conversar or (AmC, Méx) platicar*
2.
vito chew AT/ON something — mordiscar* algo, mordisquear algo
Phrasal Verbs:- chew out- chew up[tʃuː]1. N1) (=action)2) (Brit) (=sweet) caramelo m masticable; (=dog treat) golosina f para perros2.VT [+ food etc] mascar, masticar- chew sb's ass- chew the fat or rag- chew on- chew out- chew up* * *[tʃuː]
1.
transitive verb \<\<food\>\> mascar*, masticar*; \<\<nails/pencil\>\> morder*; \<\<tobacco/gum\>\> mascar*to chew the fat o rag — (colloq) charlar or (esp AmL) conversar or (AmC, Méx) platicar*
2.
vito chew AT/ON something — mordiscar* algo, mordisquear algo
Phrasal Verbs:- chew out- chew up -
110 taste
[teist] 1. verb1) (to be aware of, or recognize, the flavour of something: I can taste ginger in this cake.) sentir2) (to test or find out the flavour or quality of (food etc) by eating or drinking a little of it: Please taste this and tell me if it is too sweet.) provar3) (to have a particular flavour or other quality that is noticed through the act of tasting: This milk tastes sour; The sauce tastes of garlic.) saber a4) (to eat (food) especially with enjoyment: I haven't tasted such a beautiful curry for ages.) saborear5) (to experience: He tasted the delights of country life.) gozar2. noun1) (one of the five senses, the sense by which we are aware of flavour: one's sense of taste; bitter to the taste.) gosto2) (the quality or flavour of anything that is known through this sense: This wine has an unusual taste.) sabor3) (an act of tasting or a small quantity of food etc for tasting: Do have a taste of this cake!) prova4) (a liking or preference: a taste for music; a queer taste in books; expensive tastes.) gosto5) (the ability to judge what is suitable in behaviour, dress etc or what is fine and beautiful: She shows good taste in clothes; a man of taste; That joke was in good/bad taste.) gosto•- tasteful- tastefully
- tastefulness
- tasteless
- tastelessly
- tastelessness
- - tasting
- tasty
- tastiness* * *[teist] n 1 gosto: a) sabor, paladar. b) bom gosto. what bad taste! / que falta de gosto! c) sentido do paladar. d) distinção, elegância. e) inclinação, predileção, propensão. f) critério, discernimento. 2 gustação, prova. 3 pouquinho, bocado, amostra. • vt+vi 1 experimentar, provar. I had not tasted food for days / tinha ficado dias sem comer. 2 sentir o gosto. 3 ter gosto de. it tastes sweet / é doce. 4 saborear, apreciar, experimentar. tastes differ, there is no accounting for tastes gostos não se discutem. to have a taste for apreciar. he has a taste for music / ele aprecia música. to take a taste of experimentar um pouco, provar. -
111 instant
1. adjective1) (occurring immediately) unmittelbar; sofortig [Wirkung, Linderung, Ergebnis]2)instant coffee/tea — Instant- od. Pulverkaffee/Instanttee, der
2. nouninstant meal — Fertiggericht, das
Augenblick, dercome here this instant — komm sofort od. auf der Stelle her
the instant he walked in at the door... — in dem Augenblick, als er hereintrat,...
* * *['instənt] 1. adjective1) (immediate: Anyone disobeying these rules will face instant dismissal; His latest play was an instant success.) augenblicklich2) ((of food etc) able to be prepared etc almost immediately: instant coffee/potato.) Fertig-..., sofort...2. noun1) (a point in time: He climbed into bed and at that instant the telephone rang; He came the instant (that) he heard the news.) der Augenblick2) (a moment or very short time: It all happened in an instant; I'll be there in an instant.) der Augenblick•- academic.ru/38494/instantly">instantly- this instant* * *in·stant[ˈɪn(t)stənt]I. nin an \instant, the whole situation had changed von einem Augenblick zum anderen hatte sich die ganze Lage geändertthe next \instant im nächsten Moment [o Augenblick]at the same \instant im selben Augenblick [o Moment]for an \instant für einen Moment [o Augenblick]she didn't believe him for an \instant sie glaubte ihm keine Sekunde langthis \instant sofortstop that noise this \instant! hör' sofort mit dem Lärm auf! fam2. (as soon as)▪ the \instant sobaldI tried phoning her the \instant I got home sobald ich nach Hause kam, versuchte ich sie anzurufenthe effect was \instant der Effekt stellte sich sofort einthe film was an \instant success der Film war sofort ein Erfolgthis sort of account offers you \instant access to your money mit diesem Konto haben Sie jederzeit Zugang zu ihrem Geldto take \instant effect sofort wirken\instant coffee Pulverkaffee m\instant soup (in bags) Tütensuppe f, Packerlsuppe f ÖSTERR, Päcklisuppe f SCHWEIZ fam; (in tins) Dosensuppe ftheir \instant needs are food and water sie brauchen jetzt als Erstes etwas zu essen und Wasser* * *['ɪnstənt]1. adj1) unmittelbar; relief, result, reply, success sofortig attr, unmittelbaryour letter of the 10th inst( ant) — Ihr Schreiben vom 10. dieses Monats
4) (JUR)2. nAugenblick mI'll be ready in an instant — ich bin sofort fertig
it was all over in an instant — in einem Augenblick or im Nu (inf) war alles vorbei
he left the instant he heard the news — er ging sofort, als er die Nachricht hörte
at that very instant... — genau in dem Augenblick...
the next instant, an instant later — im nächsten Augenblick
* * *instant [ˈınstənt]A s Moment m:a) (kurzer) Augenblick:in an instant, on the instant sofort, augenblicklich, im Nuat this instant in diesem Augenblick;this instant sofort, auf der Stelle;the instant I saw her sobald ich sie sah1. sofortig, unverzüglich, augenblicklich:instant credit Sofortkredit m;2. direkt, unmittelbar3. GASTR Fertig…:instant cake mix Backmischung f;instant coffee Instant-, Pulverkaffee m;instant meal Fertig-, Schnellgericht n4. WIRTSCH gegenwärtig, laufend:the 10th instant der 10. dieses Monats5. dringend:be in instant need of sth etwas dringend braucheninst. abk1. instant2. institute3. institution4. instrumental* * *1. adjective1) (occurring immediately) unmittelbar; sofortig [Wirkung, Linderung, Ergebnis]2)instant coffee/tea — Instant- od. Pulverkaffee/Instanttee, der
2. nouninstant meal — Fertiggericht, das
Augenblick, dercome here this instant — komm sofort od. auf der Stelle her
the instant he walked in at the door... — in dem Augenblick, als er hereintrat,...
* * *adj.sofort adj. n.Augenblick m.Moment -e m. -
112 stale
adjectivealt; muffig; abgestanden [Luft]; alt[backen] [Brot]; schal [Bier, Wein usw.]; (fig.) abgedroschen [Witz, Trick]; überholt [Nachricht]* * *[steil]2) (no longer interesting: His ideas are stale and dull.) abgestanden3) (no longer able to work etc well because of too much study etc: If she practises the piano for more than two hours a day, she will grow stale.) verbraucht* * *stale1[steɪl]I. adjtheir relationship had become \stale and predictable ihre Beziehung ist fade und langweilig geworden\stale air muffige [o verbrauchte] Luft\stale bread altbackenes Brot\stale cigarette smoke kalter Zigarettenrauch2. (unoriginal) fantasielos\stale idea abgegriffene Idee fam\stale joke abgedroschener Witzto be \stale news [bereits] allseits bekannt sein3. (without zest) abgestumpftI'm feeling \stale and played-out ich fühle mich schlapp und ausgebranntto get \stale abstumpfento go \stale stumpfsinnig werden5. STOCKEX lustlosII. vt▪ to \stale sth etw schal werden lassenIII. vi schal werdenstale2[steɪl]I. vi harnen* * *[steɪl]adj (+er)1) (= old, musty) alt; cake trocken; bread, biscuit altbacken; (in smell) muffig; water, beer, wine abgestanden, schal; air verbraucht; cigarette smoke kalt2) (fig) news veraltet; joke abgedroschen; idea abgegriffen; athlete, pianist etc ausgepumpt, verbrauchtto be stale (person) — alles nur noch routinemäßig machen
to become stale (relationship) — an Reiz verlieren; (situation) langweilig werden
don't let yourself get stale — pass auf, dass du nicht in Routine verfällst
* * *stale1 [steıl]A adj (adv stalely)1. alt (Ggs frisch), besondersa) schal, abgestanden (Bier etc)b) alt(backen) (Brot etc)c) schlecht, verdorben (Nahrungsmittel)2. schal (Gefühl, Geruch, Geschmack etc)3. verbraucht, muffig (Luft)4. fig fad, abgedroschen, (ur)alt (Witz etc)b) eingerostet umg, aus der Übung (gekommen)B v/i schal etc werdenC v/t schal machenstale2 [steıl] ZOOLA v/i urinieren (Vieh), (Pferd auch) stallenB s Urin m* * *adjectivealt; muffig; abgestanden [Luft]; alt[backen] [Brot]; schal [Bier, Wein usw.]; (fig.) abgedroschen [Witz, Trick]; überholt [Nachricht]* * *adj.abgestanden adj.altbacken adj.fad adj.schal adj. -
113 taste
1. Iwhen one has a cold one cannot taste когда человек простужен, он не чувствует вкуса [пищи]2. IIItaste smth. taste this dish (jam, fruit, cake, drinks, etc.) (по)пробовать это блюдо и т.д. [на вкус]; his business is tasting tea он занимается дегустированием чая; taste this and tell me whether you like it попробуйте это и скажите, нравится оно вам или нет; taste blood а) попробовать /узнать/ вкус крови (о животных)', б) вкусить (чем-л.); taste power (deep joy, the joys of freedom, happiness, success, the sweets and bitters of life, the fear of death, etc.) познать власть и т.д.; taste great sorrow хлебнуть горя; these young men are only beginning to taste life эти молодые люди только начинают понимать вкус жизни3. IVtaste smth. in some manner she barely tasted her dinner она едва дотронулась до обеда; taste smth. at some time I haven't ever tasted it я этого никогда не ел /не пробовал/4. VIItaste smth. to do smth. taste this wine (this coffee, this dish, etc.) to see if you like it попробовать это вино и т.д., чтобы выяснить, нравится оно или нет; the cook tasted the soup to see whether he had put enough salt in it повар попробовал суп, чтобы узнать, достаточно ли он положил соли5. XVtaste bitter (bad, sweet, fine, nice, acid, horrible, etc.) быть горьким и т.д. [на вкус], иметь горький и т.д. вкус; this tastes good это вкусно; the milk tastes sour молоко кислит /прокисло/6. XVItaste of smth.1) taste of lemon (of orange, of onion, of fish, etc.) иметь привкус лимона и т.д., отдавать лимоном и т.д.; this wine tastes of the cork (of the cask) вино отдает пробкой (фляжкой); this bread (this sauce, this drink, etc.) tastes of nothing at all этот хлеб и т.д. абсолютно безвкусен; carp often tastes of mud карп часто пахнет тиной; the meat tasted too much of garlic в мясе очень чувствовался чеснок, в мясе было очень много чеснока; what does it taste of? что это напоминает по вкусу?2) taste of the wine (of the bread, of the food, etc.) book. отведать /вкусить/ вина и т.д.; she tasted of the cake она попробовала пирог, отведала пирога; taste of danger (of death, of poverty, etc.) испытать /изведать/ опасность и т.д.; he who tastes of everything tires of everything кто все познал /испытал/, тот и пресытился всем7. XIX1taste like smth. taste like honey (like port. like butter, like water, etc.) иметь вкус меда и т.д., быть на вкус как мед и т.д.; what does it taste like? каково оно на вкус?8. XXI1taste smth. in smth. taste garlic in the salad (pepper in this pudding, wine in this sauce, etc.) почувствовать вкус чеснока в салате и т.д.; can you taste anything strange in this milk? не кажется ли вам, что молоко имеет странный вкус?; taste smth. for smth. I haven't tasted salmon for a long time я давно не пробовал семги; he hasn't tasted food for a week он ничего не ел целую неделю -
114 cater
'keitə1) (to provide food etc: We cater for all types of functions.) proveer comida, abastecer2) (to supply what is needed: We cater for all educational needs.) atender a, satisfacer•- caterer- catering
tr['kəɪtəSMALLr/SMALL]cater ['keɪt̬ər] vi1) : proveer alimentos (para fiestas, bodas, etc.)2)to cater to : atender ato cater to all tastes: atender a todos los gustosv.• abastecer v.• proveer de comida v.'keɪtər, 'keɪtə(r)
1.
intransitive verb ( Culin) encargarse del servicio de comida y bebida para fiestas, cafeterías etc
2.
vt (AmE) encargarse* del buffet dePhrasal Verbs:- cater to['keɪtǝ(r)]VI1) (=provide food) proveer de comida ( for a)2) (fig)to cater for or (US) to — atender a, ofrecer (sus) servicios a
we cater for group bookings — (Brit) nos ocupamos de las reservas de grupos
to cater for or (US) to sb's needs — atender las necesidades de algn
to cater for or (US) to all tastes — atender a todos los gustos
this magazine caters for or (US) to the under-21's — esta revista está dirigida a gente por debajo de los 21 años
* * *['keɪtər, 'keɪtə(r)]
1.
intransitive verb ( Culin) encargarse del servicio de comida y bebida para fiestas, cafeterías etc
2.
vt (AmE) encargarse* del buffet dePhrasal Verbs:- cater to -
115 defrost
transitive verbauftauen [Speisen]; abtauen [Kühlschrank]; enteisen [Windschutzscheibe, Fenster]* * *[di:'frost]1) (to remove frost or ice from (eg a refrigerator): I keep forgetting to defrost the freezer.) abtauen* * *de·frost[di:ˈfrɒst, AM -ˈfrɑ:st]I. vt▪ to \defrost sth etw auftauento \defrost a fridge den Kühlschrank abtauento \defrost one's windscreen seine Windschutzscheibe enteisenII. vi auftauen; fridge, freezer abtauen* * *["diː'frɒst]1. vtfridge abtauen; food auftauen2. vi(fridge) abtauen; (food) auftauen* * *defrost [ˌdiːˈfrɒst]A v/t von Eis befreien, enteisen, die Windschutzscheibe etc entfrosten, den Kühlschrank etc abtauen, Tiefkühlkost etc auftauenB v/i ab-, auftauen* * *transitive verbauftauen [Speisen]; abtauen [Kühlschrank]; enteisen [Windschutzscheibe, Fenster]* * *v.auftauen v.entfrosten v. -
116 plate
[pleit]1) (a shallow dish for holding food etc: china plates.) tallerken; -tallerken2) (a sheet of metal etc: The ship was built of steel plates.) plade; -plade3) (articles made of, or plated with, usually gold or silver: a collection of gold plate.) sølvtøj4) (a flat piece of metal inscribed with eg a name, for fixing to a door, or with a design etc, for use in printing.) dørskilt5) (an illustration in a book, usually on glossy paper: The book has ten full-colour plates.) planche6) ((also dental plate) a piece of plastic that fits in the mouth with false teeth attached to it.) protese7) (a sheet of glass etc coated with a sensitive film, used in photography.) negativplade•- plated- plateful
- plating
- plate glass* * *[pleit]1) (a shallow dish for holding food etc: china plates.) tallerken; -tallerken2) (a sheet of metal etc: The ship was built of steel plates.) plade; -plade3) (articles made of, or plated with, usually gold or silver: a collection of gold plate.) sølvtøj4) (a flat piece of metal inscribed with eg a name, for fixing to a door, or with a design etc, for use in printing.) dørskilt5) (an illustration in a book, usually on glossy paper: The book has ten full-colour plates.) planche6) ((also dental plate) a piece of plastic that fits in the mouth with false teeth attached to it.) protese7) (a sheet of glass etc coated with a sensitive film, used in photography.) negativplade•- plated- plateful
- plating
- plate glass -
117 scavenge
1. transitive verb1) sich (Dat.) holen2. intransitive verb* * *['skævin‹](to search for useful or usable objects, food etc amongst rubbish etc.) reinigen- academic.ru/64555/scavenger">scavenger* * *scav·enge[ˈskævɪnʤ]I. vijust look at all those people scavenging on the rubbish tip guck' dir nur mal all die Leute an, die die Abfallhalde durchwühlen fam2. (feed) Aas fressen3. COMPUT unerlaubt durchsuchenII. vt▪ to \scavenge sth etw aufstöbern* * *['skvIndZ] ergatternthe scraps are scavenged by hungry gulls — hungrige Möwen ergattern or holen sich (dat) die Essensreste
2. vi (lit)Nahrung suchenhe's always scavenging around in scrapyards — er durchstöbert dauernd die Schrottplätze
* * *scavenge [ˈskævındʒ]A v/t1. Straßen etc reinigen, säubernscavenging air Spülluft f;3. METALL reinigen4. USa) Abfälle, Überreste etc auflesen, aufsammelnb) etwas Essbares etc auftreiben, ergattern5. USa) nach etwas Brauchbarem etc suchen in (dat)* * *1. transitive verb1) sich (Dat.) holen2. intransitive verb* * *v.reinigen v. -
118 thaw
1. noun1) (warmth) Tauwetter, das2) (act of thawing)after the thaw — nachdem es getaut hat/hatte
3) (fig.) Tauwetter, das; Tauwetterperiode, die2. intransitive verb1) (melt) auftauen2) (become warm enough to melt ice etc.) tauen3) (fig.): (become less aloof or hostile) auftauen3. transitive verb1) (cause to melt) auftauen2) (fig.): (cause to be less aloof or hostile) auftauen; entspannen [Atmosphäre]Phrasal Verbs:- academic.ru/92610/thaw_out">thaw out* * *[Ɵo:] 1. verb2) ((of frozen food etc) to make or become unfrozen: Frozen food must be thawed before cooking.) auftauen2. noun((the time of) the melting of ice and snow at the end of winter, or the change of weather that causes this: The thaw has come early this year.) das Tauwetter* * *[θɔ:, AM θɑ:]I. nthere are signs of a \thaw in relations between the two countries zwischen den beiden Ländern gibt es Anzeichen für eine EntspannungII. vi▪ to \thaw sth etw auftauen* * *[ɵɔː]1. vtauftauen (lassen); ice, snow also tauen lassen; (= make warm) person, hands aufwärmen; (fig = make friendly) person auftauen or warm werden lassen; relations entspannen auftauen; (ice, snow) tauen; (person = become warmer) auftauen, sich aufwärmen Tauwetter ntbefore the thaw/a thaw sets in — bevor das Tauwetter einsetzt
there's been a thaw in relations between... — die Beziehungen zwischen... sind aufgetaut
* * *thaw [θɔː]A v/i1. (auf)tauen, schmelzen; (Tiefkühlkost) auftauen2. unpers tauen:B v/t1. schmelzen, zum Tauen bringen, auch Tiefkühlkost auftauenC s1. (Auf)Tauen n2. Tauwetter n (auch fig POL)3. fig Auftauen n* * *1. noun1) (warmth) Tauwetter, dasafter the thaw — nachdem es getaut hat/hatte
3) (fig.) Tauwetter, das; Tauwetterperiode, die2. intransitive verb1) (melt) auftauen2) (become warm enough to melt ice etc.) tauen3) (fig.): (become less aloof or hostile) auftauen3. transitive verb1) (cause to melt) auftauen2) (fig.): (cause to be less aloof or hostile) auftauen; entspannen [Atmosphäre]Phrasal Verbs:- thaw out* * *n.Schmelze -n f.Schneeschmelze f.Tauwetter n. v.tauen v. -
119 bowl
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1. bəul noun(a wooden ball rolled along the ground in playing bowls. See also bowls below.) bola
2. verb1) (to play bowls.) jugar a los bolos2) (to deliver or send (a ball) towards the batsman in cricket.) lanzar la pelota3) (to put (a batsman) out by hitting the wicket with the ball: Smith was bowled for eighty-five (= Smith was put out after making eighty-five runs).) dejar fuera de juego•- bowler- bowling
- bowls
- bowling-alley
- bowling-green
- bowl over
II bəul noun1) (a round, deep dish eg for mixing or serving food etc: a baking-bowl; a soup bowl.) bol, cuenco2) (a round hollow part, especially of a tobacco pipe, a spoon etc: The bowl of this spoon is dirty.) cazoleta, cuencobowl1 n1. bol / cuenco / tazón2. palangana / barreñobowl2 vb lanzar la pelotawhose turn is it to bowl? ¿a quién le tocar lanzar?tr[bəʊl]1 (ball) bocha1 (cricket) lanzar la pelota————————tr[bəʊl]1 (for food etc) cuenco, fuente nombre femenino, bol nombre masculino; (for soup) escudilla; (large drinking bowl) tazón nombre masculino; (small drinking bowl) taza2 (for washing) palangana, barreño3 (of toilet) taza4 (of pipe) cazoleta5 (of spoon) cuenco6 SMALLAMERICAN ENGLISH/SMALL (amphitheatre) anfiteatrobowl ['bo:l] vi: jugar a los bolosbowl n: tazón m, cuenco mn.• bol s.m.• cazoleta s.f.• copa s.f.• cuenca s.f.• cuenco s.m.• escudilla s.f.• pileta s.f.• taza s.f.• tazón s.m.v.• bolear v.• jugar a los bolos v.bəʊl
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1)a) ( container) ( Culin) bol m, tazón m, cuenco m; ( for washing etc) palangana f, barreño mfruit bowl — frutero m, frutera f (CS)
b) ( contents) bol m, tazón mc) ( of toilet) taza f, inodoro m2) ( in game of bowls) bola f, bocha f; see also bowls
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intransitive verb ( throw) lanzar*to go bowling — ir a jugar a los bolos, la petanca, las bochas etc
2.
vta) \<\<ball\>\> lanzar*b) ( in cricket) \<\<batsman\>\> eliminarPhrasal Verbs:
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[bǝʊl]N1) (=large cup) tazón m, cuenco m ; (=dish) (for soup) plato m sopero; (for washing up) palangana f, barreño m ; (for salad) fuente f, ensaladera f2) (=amount) plato m3) (=hollow) [of lavatory] taza f ; [of spoon] cuenco m ; [of pipe] cazoleta f ; [of fountain] tazón m4) (US) (=stadium) estadio m5) (Geog) cuenca f
II [bǝʊl]1. N1) (=ball) bola f, bocha f2)bowls — (=game) (Brit) (on green) bochas fpl ; (=tenpin bowling) bolos mpl, boliche m
2.VT (Cricket) [+ ball] lanzar, arrojar; (also: bowl out) [+ batsman] eliminar3. VI1) (Cricket) lanzar2)to go bowling — (Brit) ir a jugar a las bochas; (US) ir a jugar al boliche
3)we were bowling down Knightsbridge — (on foot) caminábamos por Knightsbridge a toda prisa; (in vehicle) íbamos por Knightsbridge a toda velocidad
* * *[bəʊl]
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1)a) ( container) ( Culin) bol m, tazón m, cuenco m; ( for washing etc) palangana f, barreño mfruit bowl — frutero m, frutera f (CS)
b) ( contents) bol m, tazón mc) ( of toilet) taza f, inodoro m2) ( in game of bowls) bola f, bocha f; see also bowls
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intransitive verb ( throw) lanzar*to go bowling — ir a jugar a los bolos, la petanca, las bochas etc
2.
vta) \<\<ball\>\> lanzar*b) ( in cricket) \<\<batsman\>\> eliminarPhrasal Verbs: -
120 mould
I mould noun1) ((soil which is full of) rotted leaves etc.) mantillo2) (a growth on stale food etc: This bread is covered with mould.) moho•- mouldy- mouldiness
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1. məuld noun1) (a shape into which a substance in liquid form is poured so that it may take on that shape when it cools and hardens: a jelly mould.)2) (something, especially a food, formed in a mould.)
2. verb1) (to form in a mould: The metal is moulded into long bars.) moldear2) (to work into a shape: He moulded the clay into a ball.) modelar3) (to make the shape of (something): She moulded the figure out of/in clay.) modelarmould n1. molde2. mohotr[məʊld]1 (cast) molde nombre masculino\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto be cast in the same mould ser cortado,-a por el mismo patrónto break the mould romper moldes————————tr[məʊld]1 (growth) moho————————tr[məʊld]1 (loose soil) mantillon.• molde s.m.
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=mold(US) [mǝʊld] N (=fungus) moho m ; (=iron mould) orín m
II mold (US) [mǝʊld]1.N (Art, Culin, Tech etc) molde mto break the mould —
2. VT1) (=fashion) moldear; (=cast) vaciarmoulded plastics — plásticos mpl moldeados
2) (fig) formarit is moulded on... — está hecho según...
to mould o.s. on sb — tomar a algn como ejemplo
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mold(US) [mǝʊld] N (=soil) mantillo m* * *
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