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I[fəuk] n ժողովուրդ. folks մարդիկ, ազգական, ազգուտակ. the old folks at home ծնող ները. young folk երիտասարդություն. old folk ծերերը. common folk հասարակ ժողովուրդII[fəuk] a ժողովրդական. folk dance ժողովրդա կան պար. folk song ժողովրդական երգ. folklore ժողովրդական բանահյուսու թյուն -
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noun1) (употр. с гл. во мн. ч.) люди; old folk старики; rich folk богачи; my folks collocation родня; the old folks at home старики, родители2) obsolete народ3) (attr.) народныйSyn:nation, people, race, tribe* * *1 (a) народный2 (n) народ* * *люди; народ* * *[ fəʊk] n. люди, народ, родня adj. народный* * *людилюдынароднароденнародныйродителифольклорный* * *1. сущ.; мн. folk или folks 1) а) люди, определенная группа людей б) разг. родственники 2) устар. народ 2. прил. 1) народный 2) относящийся к простому народу -
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əuld1) (advanced in age: an old man; He is too old to live alone.) viejo, mayor2) (having a certain age: He is thirty years old.) de edad3) (having existed for a long time: an old building; Those trees are very old.) viejo, antiguo4) (no longer useful: She threw away the old shoes.) viejo5) (belonging to times long ago: old civilizations like that of Greece.) antiguo•- old age- old boy/girl
- old-fashioned
- old hand
- old maid
- the old
old adj1. viejo2. mayor3. antiguohow old...? ¿cuántos años...?how old are you? ¿cuántos años tienes?to be... years old tener... añostr[əʊld]1 (person) viejo,-a, mayor■ an old man un anciano, un hombre mayor, un viejo■ she's a year older than you te lleva un año, es un año mayor que tú, tiene un año más que tú3 (long-established, familiar) viejo,-a4 (former) antiguo,-a5 (experienced, veteran) viejo,-a, veterano,-a1 las personas nombre femenino plural mayores, los ancianos nombre masculino plural\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLany old how de cualquier maneraany old thing cualquier cosaas old as the hills más viejo,-a que Matusalénhow old are you? ¿cuántos años tienes?, ¿qué edad tienes?of old de antañoto be... years old tener... añosto be old hat no ser ninguna novedadold age vejez nombre femeninoold boy (ex-pupil) ex alumno, antiguo alumno 2 (old man) abuelo, viejecito 3 (form of address) viejoold folk ancianos nombre masculino pluralold hand veterano,-aold maid solteronaold people's home residencia de ancianosOld Testament Antiguo Testamentoold wives' tale cuento de viejasthe Old World el viejo mundoold ['o:ld] adj1) ancient: antiguoold civilizations: civilizaciones antiguas2) familiar: viejoold friends: viejos amigosthe same old story: el mismo cuentohe's ten years old: tiene diez años (de edad)4) aged: viejo, ancianoan old woman: una anciana5) former: antiguoher old neighborhood: su antiguo barrio6) worn-out: viejo, gastadoold n1)the old : los viejos, los ancianos2)in the days of old : antaño, en los tiempos antiguosadj.• anciano, -a adj.• antiguo, -a adj.• añejo, -a adj.• añoso, -a adj.• rancio, -a adj.• viejo, -a adj.
I əʊld1) ( of certain age)how old are you? — ¿cuántos años tienes?, ¿qué edad tienes?
she's two years older than me — me lleva dos años, es dos años mayor que yo
a group of six-year-/fifteen-year-olds — un grupo de niños de seis años/de quinceañeros
you're old enough to know better! — a tu edad...!
2) ( not young) mayor; ( less polite) viejoold people feel the cold more — los ancianos or las personas mayores or de edad sienten más el frío
to get o grow old/older — envejecer*
doesn't she look old! — qué vieja or avejentada está!
3)a) ( not new) <clothes/car/remedy> viejo; <city/civilization> antiguo; < customadition> viejo, antiguob) (longstanding, familiar) (before n) <friend/enemy/rivalry> viejo; <injury/problem> antiguo4) (former, previous) (before n) antiguo6) (colloq) (before n)b) ( in familiar references)
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1) ( old people) (+ pl vb)the old — los ancianos, las personas mayores or de edad; ( less polite) los viejos
2) ( former times) (liter)[ǝʊld]in days of old — antaño (liter), antiguamente
1. ADJ(compar older) (superl oldest)1) (=not young) [person] viejo; (more respectful) mayor, anciano; [animal] viejo; [civilization] antiguoan old man — un viejo, un anciano
an old woman — una vieja, una anciana
an old lady — una señora mayor or anciana
a little old lady — una viejecita, una ancianita
old people, old folks * — los viejos; (more respectful) los ancianos, las personas mayores
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to be old before one's time — hacerse mayor antes de tiempo•
to be old beyond one's years — ser maduro para la edad que se tienethat dress is too old for you — ese vestido es para alguien mayor que tú, ese vestido no es apropiado para tu edad
he's afraid of getting or growing old — tiene miedo a envejecer
as we get older... — según envejecemos...
dirty 1., 4), fogey, fool, teach 1., 2)•
to look old — parecer viejo, estar avejentadohow old are you? — ¿cuántos años tienes?, ¿qué edad tienes?
Laura is six weeks/months/years old — Laura tiene seis semanas/meses/años
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to be old enough for sth/to do sth — tener edad para algo/para hacer algohe's old enough to know better — (to have more sense) a su edad debería tener más sentido común, ya es mayorcito para saber lo que está bien y lo que está mal; (to behave better) a su edad debería portarse mejor
generationshe's old enough to be your mother — con la edad que tiene, podría ser tu madre
3) (=not new)a) (=antique) [painting, book, building] antiguo; [wine] añejothe old part of Glasgow — la parte vieja or antigua de Glasgow
- be as old as the hillschip 1., 1)b) [clothes, furniture] (=tatty) viejo; (=worn) usado, gastado4) (=long-standing) viejothat's an old problem — eso no es nada nuevo, eso ya viene de atrás
it's a very old tradition/custom — es una vieja tradición/costumbre, es una tradición/costumbre antigua
score 1., 4)the old ways survived in some country areas — las viejas costumbres perduraron en algunas partes del campo
5) (=former) antiguo•
the old country — la madre patria, la patria•
in the old days — antaño, en los viejos tiemposof the old school — (fig) de la vieja escuela
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for old times' sake — por los viejos tiemposgood old Mike! — ¡este Mike!
come on, old man! † — ¡venga hombre!
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she's a funny old thing — es rarita7) * (as intensifier)what a load of old rubbish! — ¡qué cantidad de chorradas! *
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any old, any old thing will do — cualquier cosa sirveit's not just any old painting, it's a Rembrandt — no es un cuadro cualquiera, es un Rembrandt
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we had a high old time — hacía tiempo que no nos divertíamos tanto•
it's the same old story — es la misma historia de siempre2. N1)the old — los viejos mpl, los ancianos mpl
2) liter•
of old: to know sb of old — conocer a algn desde hace tiempoknights/legends of old — los caballeros/las leyendas de antaño liter
in days of old — antaño liter, en los tiempos antiguos
3.CPDripeold age pension N — subsidio m de la tercera edad, pensión f
old age pensioner N — pensionista mf, jubilado(-a) m / f
the Old Bailey N — (Brit) el tribunal de lo penal de más alto rango de Inglaterra
the Old Bill ** N — (Brit) la poli *, la pasma (Sp) **
old boy N — (=former pupil) ex-alumno m, antiguo alumno m; † * (=old chap) amigo m mío
the old-boy network — esp pej el amiguismo
old campaigner N — veterano m
old chestnut * N — (=joke) broma f muy pasada; (=story) historia f muy pasada
Old Dominion N — (US) el estado de Virginia
Old English N — inglés m antiguo
See:see cultural note ANGLO-SAXON in Anglo-SaxonOld English sheepdog N — perro m pastor ovejero inglés
old flame N — antiguo amor m
old folks' home N — residencia f de ancianos
old girl N — (=former pupil) ex-alumna f, antigua alumna f; (=elderly woman) * † señora f, abuelita * f
Old Glory N — (US) bandera de los Estados Unidos
old hand N — veterano(-a) m / f
old lag * N — (=old prisoner) (preso(-a) m / f) veterano(-a) m / f; (=ex-prisoner) ex-presidiario(-a) m / f
old maid N — pej solterona f
Old Man River N — (US) el río Mississippi
old master N — (=work) obra f maestra de la pintura clásica; (=painter) gran maestro m de la pintura clásica
Old Nick * N — hum Pedro Botero * hum
old people's home N — residencia f de ancianos
old salt N — (Naut) viejo lobo m de mar
old school tie N — (Brit) (lit) corbata con los colores representativos de la escuela a la que alguien ha asistido
the old school tie — (fig) el amiguismo
old soldier N — veterano m, excombatiente m
the Old South N — (US) el viejo sur
old stager N — veterano(-a) m / f
old wives' tale N — cuento m de viejas, patraña f
old-world OLDthe Old World N — el Viejo Mundo, el Viejo Continente
Position of "viejo" and "antiguo"
Viejo and antiguo can go either before or after the noun, depending on their meaning.
Viejo ► Put viejo {after} the noun when you are referring to age:
... boxes full of old clothes...... cajas llenas de ropa vieja...
Old cars are the ones that pollute the environment most Son los coches viejos los que más contaminan el medio ambiente ► Put viejo {before} the noun when you mean old in the sense of "long-standing" or "well-established":
They got in touch with an old friend Se pusieron en contacto con un viejo amigo
Many of the old customs have changed with the passing of time Muchas de las viejas costumbres han cambiado con el paso del tiempo
Antiguo ► Generally put antiguo {after} the noun to translate ancient or old in the sense of "ancient":
... one of Canada's most beautiful old houses...... una de las más bellas casas antiguas de Canadá...
... the old part of the town...... el barrio antiguo de la ciudad... ► Put antiguo {before} the noun to translate former or old in the sense of "former":
My old colleagues are no longer my friends Mis antiguos compañeros ya no son mis amigos
... the former British colonies...... las antiguas colonias británicas... For further uses and examples, see main entry* * *
I [əʊld]1) ( of certain age)how old are you? — ¿cuántos años tienes?, ¿qué edad tienes?
she's two years older than me — me lleva dos años, es dos años mayor que yo
a group of six-year-/fifteen-year-olds — un grupo de niños de seis años/de quinceañeros
you're old enough to know better! — a tu edad...!
2) ( not young) mayor; ( less polite) viejoold people feel the cold more — los ancianos or las personas mayores or de edad sienten más el frío
to get o grow old/older — envejecer*
doesn't she look old! — qué vieja or avejentada está!
3)a) ( not new) <clothes/car/remedy> viejo; <city/civilization> antiguo; <custom/tradition> viejo, antiguob) (longstanding, familiar) (before n) <friend/enemy/rivalry> viejo; <injury/problem> antiguo4) (former, previous) (before n) antiguo6) (colloq) (before n)b) ( in familiar references)
II
1) ( old people) (+ pl vb)the old — los ancianos, las personas mayores or de edad; ( less polite) los viejos
2) ( former times) (liter)in days of old — antaño (liter), antiguamente
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[fəuk]n1) заст. наро́д2) pl (тж. без змін) лю́диold folk — старики́
rich folk — багатії́
my folks розм. — рідня́, роди́на
the old folks at home — старики́, старі́, батьки́
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/fouk/ * danh từ, (thường) số nhiều - người =old folk+ người già =country folk+ người nông thôn - (số nhiều) (thông tục) người thân thuộc =one's folks+ họ hàng thân thuộc =the old folks at home+ cha mẹ ông bà - (từ cổ,nghĩa cổ) dân tộc, dân gian !idle folks lack no excuses - (tục ngữ) người lười không thiếu lý do để lười -
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1. n собир. старикиold boy — старик, старина; дружище, приятель
old fellow — старик, старина, дружище
2. n давнее прошлое, древностьof old — в прежнее время, прежде
from of old — исстари, с прежних времён
3. a старческий; старообразныйold age sight — пресбиопия, старческая дальнозоркость
4. a такого-то возраста, стольких-то летyear old — лет; летний
5. a старый, поношенный, обветшалый, потрёпанныйold rags — старьё; старое тряпьё
6. a старинный; давнишний; существующий издавна7. a существовавший в прошлом; древнийOld Stone Age — палеолит, древний каменный век
enjoying a green old age — всё ещё бодрый, несмотря на годы
8. a более ранний, более древний; относящийся к более отдалённому периодуany old how — как попало, небрежно
9. a давнишний, старый, привычный; хорошо известныйold familiar faces — привычные, знакомые лица
10. a бывший, прежнийold officer of the day — офицер, сменившийся с дежурства
the old days before the war — доброе предвоенное опытный ; долго занимавшийся
11. a закоренелый12. a эмоц. -усил. геол. размытый, намытый; эрозийныйold boat — «старая калоша», развалина
old thing — старина, дружище
old Nick — дьявол, враг рода человеческого, сатана
the old one — «старик», отец
old salt — опытный моряк, морской волк
old story — что-то устаревшее, часто повторяющееся
as old as Methuselah — старый как Мафусаил, очень древний
Синонимический ряд:1. advanced (adj.) advanced; elderly; senior2. ancient (adj.) aged; age-old; ancient; antediluvian; antique; Noachian; olden; patriarchal; timeworn; wintry3. battered (adj.) battered; dilapidated; shabby; tattered4. cherished (adj.) adored; beloved; cherished; dear; good5. dated (adj.) antediluvian; antiquated; antique; archaic; dated; dowdy; forgotten; outdated; outmoded; out-of-date; passй; quaint; stale; superannuated; vintage6. experienced (adj.) adroit; experienced; old-time; practical; practiced; seasoned; skilled; venerable; versed; vet; veteran7. familiar (adj.) familiar; known8. former (adj.) bygone; erstwhile; former; late; once; onetime; one-time; past; previous; quondam; sometime; whilom9. lasting (adj.) abiding; continuing; enduring; inveterate; lasting; lifelong; long-lasting; long-lived; long-standing; perennial10. matured (adj.) adult; grown; intelligent; matured; sedate; sensible; thoughtful; wise11. old-fashioned (adj.) belated; demode; demoded; fusty; moldy; moth-eaten; neanderthal; old hat; oldfangled; old-fashioned; old-timey; passe; rococo; unmodern12. prehistoric (adj.) prehistoric; primeval; primordial13. worn (adj.) debilitated; decayed; deficient; deteriorated; gray; grey; hoary; infirm; wornАнтонимический ряд:fashionable; fresh; green; inexperienced; late; modern; neoteric; new; new-fashioned; recent; senseless; subsequent; wild; young -
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1. n собир. употр. гл. мн. ч. с во люди, народcountry folk — сельское население, сельские жители
2. n люди3. n разг. родня, родные, родственникиmy folks — мои, моя родня, мои близкие
4. n арх. народ, народность, племя5. n диал. друзья, близкие знакомые6. n фолькСинонимический ряд:1. family (noun) clan; family; house; kin; kindred; kith; lineage; race; relations; stock2. tribe (noun) body politic; ethnic group; nation; people; society; state; tribe -
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نَاس \ folk, folks: people: Old folk; village folk; townsfolk. people: persons in general: The room was full of people. People matter more than machines. The government is elected by the people. -
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* * *n.1) folk, people;3) kinsfolk;4) host;5) battle (poet.).* * *n., prop. folk with a short vowel, cp. fylki; [A. S. folc; Engl. folk; Germ. volk: Dan. and Swed. folk]:—folk, people: skjótt fjölgaðisk fólkit, Grett. 88:— people indefinitely, til at hræða fólk, to frighten folk, Bs. i. 764: curiously Icel. say, kvenn-fólk (as in Engl.). woman-folk; but karl-fólk never, only karl-menn.2. in Icel. chiefly the people of a household, community, or the like; kirkju-fólk, the church-folk, i. e. people assembled in church; boðs-fólk, the guests at a banquet; sóknar-fólk, the parish folk; heimilis-fólk, house-folk, the people of a household; allt fólkið á bænum, all the folk; vinnu-fólk, servant-folk; grasa-fólk, people gathering fell-moss; meðal annars fólksins, Nj. 66, v. l.; Njáll gékk inn ok mælti víð fólkit, 200; mik ok fólk mitt skortir aldri mat, Band. 13; hott, hott og hæt hér sé Guð í bæ, sælt fólkið allt, Stef. Ól.; fæddi varla búféit fólkit, Ísl. ii. 68; var eigi fólk upp staðit, Hrafn. 20; this sense is to the present day very common in Icel.; while the Germ. sense of people, nation (Dan. folket) is strange to Icel.; even lands-fólk is rare, better lands-menn.3. kinsfolk; hans fólk ok foreldismenn, his ‘folk’ and forefathers, Stj. 139; allt yðart f., Karl. 328: so Icel. say, vera af góðu fólki kominn, to come of good folk, be well born.II. a host = fylking, and hence battle, but only in old poets, cp. Edda 108; fjórtán fólk, fourteen divisions, troops, Hkv. 1. 49; ok í fólk um skaut, Vsp. 28; ef ek sék flein í fólki vaða, Hm. 151; þótt í fólk komi, 159; í fólk, in battle, Ýt. 10; fara með fólkum, to wage war, Gm. 48; öndvert fólk, the van of the host, Fas. i. 46 (in a verse); and in many compds: adj. a valiant man ii called fólk-bráðr, -djarfr, -eflandi, -glaðr, -harðr, -prúðr, -rakkr, -reifr, -skár, -snarr, -sterkr, -þorinn, etc.: weapons, folk-hamla, -naðra, -skíð, -svell, -vápn, -vöndr: armour, fólk-tjald, -veggr: a warrior, fólk-baldr, -mýgir, -nárungar, -rögnir, -stjóri, -stuðill, -stýrir, -valdr, -vörðr: the battle, fólk-roð, -víg, Vsp. 28: in prose rarely, and only in poët. phrases, fólk-bardagi, a, m. a great battle, battle of hosts; and fólk-orrusta, f. id., Flov. 40, Orkn. 94; fólk-land, n. = fylki, Hkr. i. 209, paraphrase from the Vellekla; fólk-vápn, n. pl. (vide above), weapons, N. G. L. i. 101: metaph., Fms. iii. 167. -
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A n1 ( people) (+ v pl) gens mpl ; country/city folk les gens de la campagne/des villes ; old/young/poor folk les vieux/jeunes/pauvres ;C modif1 ( traditional) [dance, dancing, song, singer, music, tale] folklorique ; [art, culture, tradition] populaire, folklorique ; -
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[fəʊk] 1.1) (people) + verbo pl. gente f.sing.old, young folk — i vecchi, i giovani
2) mus. + verbo sing. folk m.2.1) colloq. (parents) genitori m.2) colloq. (addressing people)3.that's all, folks! — colloq. è tutto, gente!
1) (traditional) [dance, music] folcloristico, tradizionale, popolare; [song, tale, tradition] popolare* * *[fouk] 1. noun plural((especially American folks) people: The folk in this town are very friendly.) gente2. adjective((of the traditions) of the common people of a country: folk customs; folk dance; folk music.) folcloristico, popolare; folk- folks- folklore* * *[fəʊk] 1.1) (people) + verbo pl. gente f.sing.old, young folk — i vecchi, i giovani
2) mus. + verbo sing. folk m.2.1) colloq. (parents) genitori m.2) colloq. (addressing people)3.that's all, folks! — colloq. è tutto, gente!
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fouk
1. noun plural((especially American folks) people: The folk in this town are very friendly.) gente
2. adjective((of the traditions) of the common people of a country: folk customs; folk dance; folk music.) popular, folclórico- folks- folklore
folk1 adj popular / tradicionalfolk2 n gente
folk /'fo(l)k/ adjetivo folk ( before n) ■ sustantivo masculino folk (music)
folk adjetivo American folk ' folk' also found in these entries: Spanish: cancionero - canto - folclórica - folclórico - guajira - infinitud - interpretar - jota - popular - campesino - cante - copla - corrido - curandero - folklórico - jarabe - jarana - joropo - marinera - peña - ranchera - zamba English: folk - folk dance - folk music - folk song - crowdtr[fəʊk]1 gente f sing1 popular\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLfolk music música folkfolk singer cantante nombre masulino o femenino de música folkfolk ['fo:k] adj: popular, folklóricofolk customs: costumbres popularesfolk dance: danza folklórica1) people: gente f2) folks npl: familia f, padres mpladj.• gente adj.n.• gente s.f.• nación s.f.• pueblo s.m.• raza s.f.• tribu s.f.fəʊk1)young/city folk(s) — gente joven/de la ciudad
hi folks! — hola ¿qué tal? (fam)
2) (+ pl vb) ( Anthrop) pueblo m; (before n) <art, medicine, legend> popular; < dancing> folklórico, tradicional3) u ( Mus) folk m[fǝʊk]1. N1) (=people) gente fcountry/city folk — la gente de campo/ciudad
hello folks! — ¡hola, amigos!
2) = folk music2.CPDfolk dance N — baile m popular
folk dancing N — danza f folklórica
folk medicine N — medicina f tradicional
folk music N — (traditional) música f tradicional or folklórica; (contemporary) música f folk
folk singer N — cantante mf de música folk
folk wisdom N — saber m popular
* * *[fəʊk]1)young/city folk(s) — gente joven/de la ciudad
hi folks! — hola ¿qué tal? (fam)
2) (+ pl vb) ( Anthrop) pueblo m; (before n) <art, medicine, legend> popular; < dancing> folklórico, tradicional3) u ( Mus) folk m -
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{fouk}
1. с гл. в pl хора
common FOLK хорица, хора от народа
country FOLK селяни
fine FOLK светски хора
2. ост. народ
3. рl разг. роднини
my FOLKs нашите, роднините ми
4. attr народен* * *{fouk} n 1. с гл. в pl хора; common folk хорица, хора от народа; co* * *хора; фолклорен; народeн; народ;* * *1. attr народен 2. common folk хорица, хора от народа 3. country folk селяни 4. fine folk светски хора 5. my folks нашите, роднините ми 6. pl разг. роднини 7. ост. народ 8. с гл. в pl хора* * * -
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1. adjective1) althe/she is old enough to be your father/mother — er/sie könnte dein Vater/deine Mutter sein
be/seem old before one's time — frühzeitig gealtert sein/gealtert wirken
be [more than] 30 years old — [über] 30 Jahre alt sein
at ten years old — im Alter von 10 Jahren; mit 10 Jahren
be an old hand — ein alter Hase sein (ugs.)
be still working for the same old firm — noch immer in derselben Firma arbeiten
2) in playful or friendly mention alt (ugs.)you lucky old so-and-so! — du bist vielleicht ein alter Glückspilz!
good/dear old Harry — (coll.) der gute alte Harry
have a fine old time — (coll.) sich köstlich amüsieren
poor old Jim/my poor old arm — armer Jim/mein armer Arm (ugs.)
any old thing — (coll.) irgendwas (ugs.)
2. nounany old how — (coll.) irgendwie
1)2)•• Cultural note:the knights of old — die Ritter früherer Zeiten
Der Name für das Hauptstrafgericht von London in England, vor das nur die schwersten Straftaten kommen. Das Gerichtsgebäude steht auf dem Grund des Newgate-Gefängnisses, das dort im 12. Jahrhundert erbaut wurde. Auf der Spitze des Old Bailey steht Justitia, Sinnbild der Gerechtigkeit, mit dem Schwert in einer Hand und der Waage in der anderen* * *[əuld]2) (having a certain age: He is thirty years old.) alt4) (no longer useful: She threw away the old shoes.) alt5) (belonging to times long ago: old civilizations like that of Greece.) vergangen•- academic.ru/51520/old_age">old age- old boy/girl
- old-fashioned
- old hand
- old maid
- the old* * *[əʊld, AM oʊld]I. adj1. person, animal altto be \old enough to do sth alt genug sein, um etw zu tunto grow \old gracefully mit Würde alt werdento be [a bit] too \old to be doing sth [ein bisschen] zu alt sein, um etw zu tunto live to a ripe \old age ein hohes Alter erreichen2. object alt\old cheese alter Käse\old joke abgedroschener Witz famthe \old part of town [or the \old quarter] die AltstadtRosie's six years \old now Rosie ist jetzt sechs Jahre alt\old boyfriend früherer Freundin the [good] \old days in der guten alten Zeit\old job alter [o früherer] Jobfor \old times' sake um der alten Zeiten willenwith him, it's always the same \old story! es ist doch immer die gleiche Geschichte mit ihm!\old friend alter Freund/alte Freundingood \old Pete! der gute alte Pete!I hear poor \old Frank's lost his job ich habe gehört, dem armen Frank wurde gekündigtwhy don't you put the shoes in the cupboard properly and not just any \old how? warum räumst du die Schuhe nicht ordentlich in den Schrank und nicht immer nur so, wie sie dir gerade in die Hand fallen?I don't want to eat in just any \old place — I want to go to a romantic restaurant! ich möchte nicht einfach nur irgendwo essen — ich möchte in ein romantisches Restaurant gehen!come round any \old time you like komm vorbei, wann immer du möchtestany \old present/rubbish/thing irgendein Geschenk/irgendeinen Unsinn/irgendwas9.▶ to be as \old as the hills [or as Methuselah] [or as time] uralt [o fam so alt wie Methusalem] sein▶ money for \old rope leicht verdientes Geld▶ you can't put an \old head on young shoulders ( saying) man kann einen alten Kopf nicht auf junge Schultern verpflanzen▶ to be as tough as \old boots hart im Nehmen seinII. n1. (elderly people)▪ the \old pl die Alten plyoung and \old Jung und Altin days of \old in früheren ZeitenIII. in compoundsa twenty-one-year-\old ein Einundzwanzigjähriger/eine Einundzwanzigjährigea three-month-\old puppy ein drei Monate altes Hündchen* * *[əʊld]1. adj (+er)1) altold people or folk(s) — alte Leute, die Alten
old Mr Smith, old man Smith (esp US) — der alte (Herr) Smith
he/the building is 40 years old — er/das Gebäude ist 40 Jahre alt
the good/bad old days — die gute/schlechte alte Zeit
2) (infshe dresses any old how — die ist vielleicht immer angezogen (inf)any old thing — irgendwas, irgendein Dings (inf)
any old bottle/blouse etc — irgendeine Flasche/Bluse etc (inf)
old Mike — der Michael (inf)
funny old guy — komischer Typ (inf)
2. n1) pl(= old people)
the old — die Altenit caters for young and old — es hat Angebote für Jung und Alt
2)* * *old [əʊld]1. alt, betagt:get old alt werden;grow old together zusammen alt werden;I could grow old here hier könnte ich alt werden;she’s a woman to grow old with sie ist eine Frau fürs Leben;she married a man old enough to be her father der ihr Vater sein könnte;old moon abnehmender Mond;2. zehn Jahre etc alt:he’s ten years old;the second half was only five minutes old when … SPORT die zweite Halbzeit war erst fünf Minuten alt, als …;a ten-year-old boy ein zehnjähriger Junge;five-year-olds Fünfjährige3. alt(hergebracht) (Tradition etc):an old name ein altbekannter Name4. vergangen, früher, alt:call up old memories alte Erinnerungen wachrufen;the old country die oder seine alte Heimat;the old year das alte oder vergangene Jahr;the good old times pl die gute alte Zeit;it’s like old times es ist wie in alten Zeiten;Old London Alt-London n5. alt(bekannt, -bewährt):6. alt, abgenutzt (Gerät etc):7. a) alt(modisch)8. alt(erfahren), gewiegt, gewitz(ig)t:old bachelor eingefleischter Junggeselle;he is old in crime (folly) er ist ein abgefeimter Verbrecher (unverbesserlicher Narr);9. umg (gute[r]) alte(r), liebe(r):a jolly old row ein Mordskrach m;any old thing irgendetwas (gleichgültig was);I can use any old thing ich hab für alles Verwendung;come any old time komm, wann es dir gerade passt;B sa) ehedem, seit alters,b) von jeher;as of old wie eh und je;from of old seit alters, von alters her;times of old alte Zeiteno. abk1. PHARM octarius, pint3. old* * *1. adjective1) althe/she is old enough to be your father/mother — er/sie könnte dein Vater/deine Mutter sein
be/seem old before one's time — frühzeitig gealtert sein/gealtert wirken
be [more than] 30 years old — [über] 30 Jahre alt sein
at ten years old — im Alter von 10 Jahren; mit 10 Jahren
be an old hand — ein alter Hase sein (ugs.)
2) in playful or friendly mention alt (ugs.)good/dear old Harry — (coll.) der gute alte Harry
have a fine old time — (coll.) sich köstlich amüsieren
poor old Jim/my poor old arm — armer Jim/mein armer Arm (ugs.)
any old thing — (coll.) irgendwas (ugs.)
2. nounany old how — (coll.) irgendwie
1)the old — constr. as pl. (old people) alte Menschen
2)•• Cultural note:Der Name für das Hauptstrafgericht von London in England, vor das nur die schwersten Straftaten kommen. Das Gerichtsgebäude steht auf dem Grund des Newgate-Gefängnisses, das dort im 12. Jahrhundert erbaut wurde. Auf der Spitze des Old Bailey steht Justitia, Sinnbild der Gerechtigkeit, mit dem Schwert in einer Hand und der Waage in der anderen* * *adj.alt adj. -
38 old *****
[əʊld]1) (gen) vecchio (-a), anziano (-a), (ancient) antico (-a), vecchio (-a)old people or folk(s) — i vecchi, gli anziani
to grow or get old(er) — invecchiare
as old as the hills — vecchio (-a) come Matusalemme or come il cucco
I say, old man or old boy! old — vecchio mio!
my old man — (fam: father) il (mio) vecchio
2)older brother/sister — fratello/sorella maggiore
when you're older — (to child) quando sarai grande
3) (former) precedentein the old days — una volta, ai vecchi tempi
2. n1)the old npl — i vecchi, gli anziani
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[fəʊk]n1) народ- folk song- folk dance2) люди- old folks
- poor folks
- country folks
- one's folks
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