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81 utilize
transitive verb* * *(to find a useful purpose for (something): The extra money is being utilized to buy books for the school library.) verwenden- academic.ru/79518/utilization">utilization- utilisation* * *uti·lize[ˈju:tɪlaɪz, AM -t̬əl-]vt* * *['juːtIlaɪz]vtverwenden; situation, time (be)nutzen; (= take advantage of) opportunity, talent nutzen; (= make sth new) wastepaper, old wool etc verwerten* * *utilize v/t2. verwenden* * *transitive verb* * *(US) v.anwenden v.nutzbar machen ausdr.nutzen v.nützen v. -
82 miss out
1. transitive verb 2. intransitive verb* * *2) ((often with on) to be left out of something: George missed out (on all the fun) because of his broken leg.) verpassen* * *◆ miss outI. vt▪ to \miss out out ⇆ sb/sth1. (accidentally) comma, patient, word jdn/etw vergessen [o übersehenII. vi zu kurz kommen* * *1. vt sepauslassen; (= accidentally not see) übersehen; last line or paragraph etc weglassen2. vi (inf)zu kurz kommenhe's been missing out on life — er ist im Leben zu kurz gekommen
* * *1. transitive verb 2. intransitive verbmiss out on something — (coll.) sich (Dat.) etwas entgehen lassen
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83 come into one's own
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84 chance
[tʃɑ:n(t)s, Am tʃæ:n(t)s] n( coincidence) Zufall m;\chance encounter zufällige Begegnung;to leave nothing to \chance nichts dem Zufall überlassen;as \chance would have it wie es der Zufall wollte;by \chance zufällig;by any \chance vielleicht;do you have a light by any \chance? hätten Sie vielleicht zufällig Feuer?2) ( likelihood)there's not much of a \chance of my coming to the party ich werde wohl nicht zur Party kommen;there's not a \chance in hell of my ever going out with him again mit dem werde ich nie im Leben nochmal weggehen;the \chance was one in a million die Chancen standen eins zu einer Million;\chances are [that]... aller Wahrscheinlichkeit nach...;\chances of promotion Aufstiegschancen fpl;\chances of survival Überlebenschancen fpl;to do sth on the off \chance etw nur auf gut Glück tun;there's an outside \chance that... es besteht eine geringe Chance, dass...;to be in with a \chance eine Chance haben;I don't think I stand a \chance of winning ich halte es nicht für sehr wahrscheinlich, dass ich gewinnen werdegiven half a \chance, he'd give up working tomorrow hätte er auch nur die geringste Chance, würde er morgen aufhören zu arbeiten;( Brit)\chance would be a fine thing schön wär's ( fam)no \chance! niemals!;the \chance of a lifetime die Chance meines/deines/Ihres etc. Lebens ( fam)to give sb a [second] \chance [to do sth] jdm eine [zweite] Chance geben[, etw zu tun];to have a/the \chance [to do sth [or of doing sth]] eine/die Möglichkeit [o Chance] haben[, etw zu tun];to miss the/one's \chance [to do sth] die/seine Chance verpassen[, etw zu tun];you missed the perfect \chance du hast die Chance deines Lebens verpasst ( fam)the \chance of failure with this project is high die Wahrscheinlichkeit, bei diesem Projekt zu scheitern, ist hoch;to take a \chance [or \chances] es darauf ankommen lassen;taking \chances with your health is a bad idea seine Gesundheit aufs Spiel zu setzen, ist dumm vi unerwartet geschehen;they \chanced to be in the restaurant just when I arrived als ich ankam, waren sie zufälligerweise auch gerade in dem Restaurant vt ( fam);to \chance sth ( hazard) etw riskieren;( try) etw versuchen;don't \chance your life's savings on a single investment steck doch nicht deine ganzen Ersparnisse in ein einziges Investitionsprojekt!;to \chance one's arm [or (Brit a.) to \chance it] es riskieren [o darauf ankommen lassen] -
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86 opening
UK / USnÖffnung f, (beginning) Anfang m, (official, of exhibition etc) Eröffnung f, (opportunity) Möglichkeit fopening hours o times — Öffnungszeiten pl
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87 opening
UK / USnÖffnung f, (beginning) Anfang m, (official, of exhibition etc) Eröffnung f, (opportunity) Möglichkeit fopening hours o times — Öffnungszeiten pl
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