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1 plow
(Amer./arch.) see academic.ru/56237/plough">plough* * *[plaʊ]AM plowI. n Pflug mthis field is under the \plow dieses Feld wird bestellt [o geh ist unter dem Pflug]II. vt1. AGRto \plow the field/soil das Feld/den Boden pflügenthey \plowed fertilizer into the field sie pflügten den Dünger unter2. (move with difficulty)to \plow one's way through sth sich dat seinen Weg durch etw akk bahnen; ( fig) sich akk durch etw akk [hindurch] wühlen figIII. vi1. AGR pflügen▪ to \plow through sth sich akk durch etw akk durchkämpfen; ( fig) sich akk durch etw akk [hindurch] wühlen fig* * *(US) [plaʊ]1. nPflug munder the plough — unter dem Pflug
to put one's hand to the plough (fig) — sich in die Riemen legen
2. vt2) (Brit UNIV dated sl) reinreißen (inf), durchfallen lassen3. vi1) pflügen2) (Brit UNIV dated sl) durchrasseln (inf)* * *A s1. AGR Pflug m:put one’s hand to the plough fig Hand ans Werk legen5. ELEK Stromabnehmer m (für eine unterirdische Stromschiene)B v/t1. (um)pflügen:a) ein-, unterpflügen,b) fig reinvestieren;plough one’s profits back into the firm seine Gewinne wieder in das Geschäft stecken;plough under unterpflügen (a. fig);plough a lonely furrow fig (ganz) allein auf weiter Flur stehen;plough one’s own furrow fig seinen eigenen Weg gehen;2. figb) das Gesicht (zer)furchenc) sich einen Weg bahnen:plough one’s wayC v/i1. pflügen, ackern2. sich (um)pflügen (lassen)3. fig sich (mühsam) einen Weg bahnen:plough through a book umg (sich durch) ein Buch durchackern;plough ahead unverdrossen weitermachena) rasen in (akk)b) sich bohren in (akk)* * *(Amer./arch.) see plough* * *(US) n.Pflug ¨-e m. (US) v.pflügen v.
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