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41 pass the point of no return
Англо-русский дипломатический словарь > pass the point of no return
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• (das ist die) Grenze, im Sinne von "ab hier gibt es kein Zurück mehr"English-German anglicism dictionary > (that's the) point of no return
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перейти роковую черту; сжечь кораблиEnglish-russian dctionary of diplomacy > to pass the point of no return
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1. noun1) (the sharp end of anything: the point of a pin; a sword point; at gunpoint (= threatened by a gun).) punta2) (a piece of land that projects into the sea etc: The ship came round Lizard Point.) punta, cabo3) (a small round dot or mark (.): a decimal point; five point three six (= 5.36); In punctuation, a point is another name for a full stop.) punto4) (an exact place or spot: When we reached this point of the journey we stopped to rest.) punto5) (an exact moment: Her husband walked in at that point.) momento preciso6) (a place on a scale especially of temperature: the boiling-point of water.) punto7) (a division on a compass eg north, south-west etc.) punto (cardinal)8) (a mark in scoring a competition, game, test etc: He has won by five points to two.) punto9) (a particular matter for consideration or action: The first point we must decide is, where to meet; That's a good point; You've missed the point; That's the whole point; We're wandering away from the point.) punto, cuestión10) ((a) purpose or advantage: There's no point (in) asking me - I don't know.) sentido11) (a personal characteristic or quality: We all have our good points and our bad ones.) cualidad12) (an electrical socket in a wall etc into which a plug can be put: Is there only one electrical point in this room?) toma
2. verb1) (to aim in a particular direction: He pointed the gun at her.) apuntar2) (to call attention to something especially by stretching the index finger in its direction: He pointed (his finger) at the door; He pointed to a sign.) señalar, apuntar3) (to fill worn places in (a stone or brick wall etc) with mortar.) rejuntar•- pointed- pointer
- pointless
- pointlessly
- points
- be on the point of
- come to the point
- make a point of
- make one's point
- point out
- point one's toes
point1 n1. punta2. punto3. momentoat the point when I left, they were winning 3 1 en el momento en que me fui, ganaban 3 a 14. comafour point five (4.5) cuatro coma cinco (4,5)En el sistema inglés, los millares se separan con una coma y los decimales con un punto, así que tres mil ochocientas treinta y cinco se escribiría 3,835 y treinta y ocho coma veinticinco se escribiría 38.255. sentidothere's no point in waiting, he's not coming no tiene sentido esperar, no vienepoint2 vb señalar / indicartr[pɔɪnt]1 (sharp end - of knife, nail, pencil) punta2 (place) punto, lugar nombre masculino■ meeting point punto de encuentro, punto de reunión3 (moment) momento, instante nombre masculino, punto■ at that point en aquel momento, entonces4 (state, degree) punto, extremo5 (on scale, graph, compass) punto; (on thermometer) grado■ what's the boiling point of water? ¿cuál es el punto de ebullición del agua?6 SMALLSPORT/SMALL (score, mark) punto, tanto7 SMALLFINANCE/SMALL entero8 (item, matter, idea, detail) punto■ I see your point ya veo lo que quieres decir, entiendo lo que quieres decir■ point taken! ¡de acuerdo!9 (central idea, meaning) idea, significado10 (purpose, use) sentido, propósito■ what's the point? ¿para qué?■ what's the point of... ¿qué sentido tiene...■ there's no point in... no vale la pena...11 (quality, ability) cualidad nombre femenino12 SMALLGEOGRAPHY/SMALL punta, cabo13 SMALLMATHEMATICS/SMALL (in geometry) punto (de intersección)14 (on compass) punto (cardinal)15 (in decimals) coma1 (show) señalar2 figurative use (indicate) indicar1 (with weapon) apuntar2 (direct) señalar, indicar3 (wall, house) ajuntar\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLat the point of a gun a punta de pistolain point of fact de hecho, en realidadnot to put too finer point on it hablando en platato be beside the point no venir al casoto be on the point of doing something estar a punto de hacer algoto be to the point ser relevante y conciso,-ato come to the point ir al granoto dance on points bailar de puntasto get to the point ir al granoto make a point of doing something proponerse hacer algo, poner empeño en hacer algoto reach the point of no return no poder echarse atrásup to a point hasta cierto puntopoint of order moción nombre femenino de ordenpoint of view punto de vistaweak point punto débilpoint ['pɔɪnt] vt1) sharpen: afilar (la punta de)2) indicate: señalar, indicarto point the way: señalar el camino3) aim: apuntar4)to point out : señalar, indicarpoint vi1)to point at : señalar (con el dedo)2)to point to indicate: señalar, indicarpoint n1) item: punto mthe main points: los puntos principales2) quality: cualidad fher good points: sus buenas cualidadesit's not his strong point: no es su (punto) fuerteit's beside the point: no viene al casoto get to the point: ir al granoto stick to the point: no salirse del tema4) purpose: fin m, propósito mthere's no point to it: no vale la pena, no sirve para nada5) place: punto m, lugar mpoints of interest: puntos interesantes6) : punto m (en una escala)boiling point: punto de ebullición7) moment: momento m, coyuntura fat this point: en este momento8) tip: punta f9) headland: punta f, cabo m10) period: punto m (marca de puntuación)11) unit: punto mhe scored 15 points: ganó 15 puntosshares fell 10 points: las acciones bajaron 10 enteroscompass points : puntos mpl cardinalesdecimal point : punto m decimal, coma fn.• cabo s.m.• entero s.m.• extremo s.m.• finalidad s.f.• pico s.m.• propósito s.m.• punta s.f.• puntilla s.f.• punto s.m.• púa s.f.• tanto s.m.v.• afilar v.• apuntar v.• asestar v.• clavetear v.• encarar v.• señalar v.pɔɪnt
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1) noun2) ca) ( dot) punto mb) ( decimal point) ≈coma f, punto m decimal (AmL) ( the point is used instead of the comma in some Latin American countries)1.5 — (léase: one point five) 1,5 (read as: uno coma cinco) 1.5 (read as: uno punto cinco) (AmL)
3) ca) ( in space) punto mpoint of departure — punto m de partida
customs point — aduana f
things have reached such a point that... — las cosas han llegado a tal punto or a tal extremo que...
the point of no return: we've reached the point of no return — ahora ya no nos podemos echar atrás
b) ( on scale) punto mfreezing/boiling point — punto de congelación/ebullición
you're right, up to a point — hasta cierto punto tienes razón
she is reserved to the point of coldness — es tan reservada, que llega a ser fría
4) c ( in time) momento mat this point — en ese/este momento or instante
he was at the point of death — (frml) estaba agonizando
to be on the point of -ing — estar* a punto de + inf
5) c (in contest, exam) punto mto win on points — ( in boxing) ganar por puntos
to make points with somebody — (AmE) hacer* méritos con alguien; match point, set I 4)
6) ca) (item, matter) punto mpoint of honor — cuestión f de honor or pundonor
point of order — moción f de orden
to bring up o raise a point — plantear una cuestión
to make a point of -ing: I'll make a point of watching them closely me encargaré de vigilarlos de cerca; to stretch a point — hacer* una excepción
b) ( argument)yes, that's a point — sí, ese es un punto interesante
to make a point: that was a very interesting point you made lo que señalaste or planteaste or dijiste es muy interesante; she made the point that... observó que...; all right, you've made your point! sí, bueno, ya has dicho lo que querías decir; ( conceding) sí, bueno, tienes razón; I take your point, but... te entiendo, pero...; point taken de acuerdo; to prove one's/a point — demostrar* que uno tiene razón or está en lo cierto
7) (no pl) (central issue, meaning)to come/get to the point — ir* al grano
to keep o stick to the point — no irse* por las ramas, no salirse* del tema
and, more to the point... — y lo que es más...
that's beside the point — eso no tiene nada que ver or no viene al caso
the point is that... — el hecho es que...
to miss the point — no entender* de qué se trata
8) u ( purpose)what's the point of going on? — ¿qué sentido tiene seguir?, ¿para qué vamos a seguir?
the whole point of my trip was to see you — justamente iba a viajar (or he viajado etc) nada más que para verte, el único propósito de mi viaje era verte a ti
9) c (feature, quality)10) ca) (sharp end, tip) punta fb) ( promontory) ( Geog) punta f, cabo m12) c ( socket) (BrE)(electrical o power) point — toma f de corriente, tomacorriente m (AmL)
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transitive verb (aim, direct) señalar, indicar*can you point us in the right direction? — ¿nos puede indicar por dónde se va?, ¿nos puede señalar el camino?
to point something AT somebody/something: he pointed his finger at me me señaló con el dedo; she pointed the gun at him le apuntó con la pistola; point the aerosol away from you — apunta para otro lado con el aerosol
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via) (with finger, stick etc) señalarto point AT/TO something/somebody — señalar algo/a alguien
b) ( call attention)the report points to deficiencies in health care — el informe señala deficiencias en la asistencia sanitaria
c) (indicate, suggest)to point TO something — \<\<facts/symptoms\>\> indicar* algo
it all points to suicide — todo indica or hace pensar que se trata de un suicidio
the trends point to an early economic recovery — los indicios apuntan a una pronta reactivación de la economía
Phrasal Verbs:[pɔɪnt]1. N1) (Geom) (=dot) punto m ; (=decimal point) punto m decimal, coma ftwo point six (2.6) — dos coma seis (2,6)
2) (on scale, thermometer) punto mboiling/freezing point — punto de ebullición/congelación
4) [of needle, pencil, knife etc] punta f ; [of pen] puntilla f•
at the point of a sword — a punta de espada•
with a sharp point — puntiagudo5) (=place) punto m, lugar mthis was the low/high point of his career — este fue el momento más bajo/el momento cumbre de su carrera
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at all points — por todas partes, en todos los sitiosthe train stops at Carlisle and all points south — el tren para en Carlisle y todas las estaciones al sur
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when it comes to the point — en el momento de la verdadwhen it came to the point of paying... — cuando llegó la hora de pagar..., a la hora de pagar...
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there was no point of contact between them — no existía ningún nexo de unión entre ellos•
from that point on... — de allí en adelante...•
to reach the point of no return — (lit, fig) llegar al punto sin retorno•
to be on the point of doing sth — estar a punto de hacer algo•
abrupt to the point of rudeness — tan brusco que resulta grosero•
at the point where the road forks — donde se bifurca el camino6) (=counting unit) (in Sport, test) punto m•
to win on points — ganar por puntos•
to give sth/sb points out of ten — dar a algo/algn un número de puntos sobre diez•
to score ten points — marcar diez puntos7) (=most important thing)the point is that... — el caso es que...
that's the whole point, that's just the point! — ¡eso es!, ¡ahí está!
the point of the joke/story — la gracia del chiste/cuento
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to be beside the point — no venir al casoit is beside the point that... — no importa que + subjun
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do you get the point? — ¿entiendes por dónde voy or lo que quiero decir?•
to miss the point — no comprender•
that's not the point — esto no viene al caso, no es eso•
to get off the point — salirse del tema•
his remarks were to the point — sus observaciones venían al casoto come or get to the point — ir al grano
to keep or stick to the point — no salirse del tema
to speak to the point — (=relevantly) hablar acertadamente, hablar con tino
8) (=purpose, use) [of action, visit] finalidad f, propósito m•
it gave point to the argument — hizo ver la importancia del argumento•
there's little point in telling him — no merece la pena or no tiene mucho sentido decírselo•
there's no point in staying — no tiene sentido quedarsea long story that seemed to have no point at all — una larga historia que no parecía venir al caso en absoluto
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to see the point of sth — encontrar or ver sentido a algo, entender el porqué de algoI don't see the point of or in doing that — no veo qué sentido tiene hacer eso
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what's the point? — ¿para qué?, ¿a cuento de qué?what's the point of or in trying? — ¿de qué sirve intentar?
9) (=detail, argument) punto mthe points to remember are... — los puntos a retener son los siguientes...
to carry or gain or win one's point — salirse con la suya
five-point plan — proyecto m de cinco puntos
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to argue point by point — razonar punto por punto•
in point of fact — en realidad, el caso es que•
I think she has a point — creo que tiene un poco de razónyou've got or you have a point there! — ¡tienes razón!, ¡es cierto! (LAm)
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the point at issue — el asunto, el tema en cuestión•
to make one's point — convenceryou've made your point — nos etc has convencido
to make the point that... — hacer ver or comprender que...
to make a point of doing sth, make it a point to do sth — poner empeño en hacer algo
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on this point — sobre este punto•
to stretch a point — hacer una excepción•
I take your point — acepto lo que dicespoint taken! — ¡de acuerdo!
10)to see or understand sb's point of view — comprender el punto de vista de algn
11) (=matter) cuestión f12) (=characteristic) cualidad fwhat points should I look for? — ¿qué puntos debo buscar?
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he has his points — tiene algunas cualidades buenas•
tact isn't one of his strong points — la discreción no es uno de sus (puntos) fuertes15) (Geog) punta f, promontorio m, cabo m16) (Typ) (=punctuation mark) punto m9 point black — (Typ) negritas fpl del cuerpo 9
17) (Ballet) (usu pl) punta f•
to dance on points — bailar sobre las puntas2. VT1) (=aim, direct) apuntar (at a)•
to point a gun at sb — apuntar a algn con un fusilto point one's finger at sth/sb — señalar con el dedo algo/a algn
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he pointed the car towards London — puso el coche rumbo a Londres- point the finger at sb2) (=indicate, show) señalar, indicar•
would you point me in the direction of the town hall? — ¿me quiere decir dónde está el ayuntamiento?•
to point the moral that... — subrayar la moraleja de que...•
to point the way — (lit, fig) señalar el camino3) (Constr) [+ wall] rejuntar4) [+ text] puntuar; [+ Hebrew etc] puntar3. VI1) (lit) señalar•
the car isn't pointing in the right direction — el coche no va en la dirección correcta•
the hands pointed to midnight — las agujas marcaban las 12 de la noche2) (fig) (=indicate) indicar•
this points to the fact that... — esto indica que...3)• to point to sth — (=call attention to) señalar algo
4) [dog] mostrar la caza, parar4.CPDpoint duty N — (Brit) (Police) control m de la circulación
to be on point duty — dirigir la circulación or el tráfico
point man N — (=spokesman) portavoz m
point of reference N — punto m de referencia
point of sale N — punto m de venta
points decision N — (Boxing) decisión f a los puntos
points failure N — (Brit) (Rail) fallo m en el sistema de agujas
points system N — (gen) sistema m de puntos; (Aut) sistema de penalización por las infracciones cometidas por un conductor que puede llevar a determinadas sanciones (p. ej. la retirada del permiso de conducir)
point-of-salepoints victory, points win N — victoria f a los puntos
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1) noun2) ca) ( dot) punto mb) ( decimal point) ≈coma f, punto m decimal (AmL) ( the point is used instead of the comma in some Latin American countries)1.5 — (léase: one point five) 1,5 (read as: uno coma cinco) 1.5 (read as: uno punto cinco) (AmL)
3) ca) ( in space) punto mpoint of departure — punto m de partida
customs point — aduana f
things have reached such a point that... — las cosas han llegado a tal punto or a tal extremo que...
the point of no return: we've reached the point of no return — ahora ya no nos podemos echar atrás
b) ( on scale) punto mfreezing/boiling point — punto de congelación/ebullición
you're right, up to a point — hasta cierto punto tienes razón
she is reserved to the point of coldness — es tan reservada, que llega a ser fría
4) c ( in time) momento mat this point — en ese/este momento or instante
he was at the point of death — (frml) estaba agonizando
to be on the point of -ing — estar* a punto de + inf
5) c (in contest, exam) punto mto win on points — ( in boxing) ganar por puntos
to make points with somebody — (AmE) hacer* méritos con alguien; match point, set I 4)
6) ca) (item, matter) punto mpoint of honor — cuestión f de honor or pundonor
point of order — moción f de orden
to bring up o raise a point — plantear una cuestión
to make a point of -ing: I'll make a point of watching them closely me encargaré de vigilarlos de cerca; to stretch a point — hacer* una excepción
b) ( argument)yes, that's a point — sí, ese es un punto interesante
to make a point: that was a very interesting point you made lo que señalaste or planteaste or dijiste es muy interesante; she made the point that... observó que...; all right, you've made your point! sí, bueno, ya has dicho lo que querías decir; ( conceding) sí, bueno, tienes razón; I take your point, but... te entiendo, pero...; point taken de acuerdo; to prove one's/a point — demostrar* que uno tiene razón or está en lo cierto
7) (no pl) (central issue, meaning)to come/get to the point — ir* al grano
to keep o stick to the point — no irse* por las ramas, no salirse* del tema
and, more to the point... — y lo que es más...
that's beside the point — eso no tiene nada que ver or no viene al caso
the point is that... — el hecho es que...
to miss the point — no entender* de qué se trata
8) u ( purpose)what's the point of going on? — ¿qué sentido tiene seguir?, ¿para qué vamos a seguir?
the whole point of my trip was to see you — justamente iba a viajar (or he viajado etc) nada más que para verte, el único propósito de mi viaje era verte a ti
9) c (feature, quality)10) ca) (sharp end, tip) punta fb) ( promontory) ( Geog) punta f, cabo m12) c ( socket) (BrE)(electrical o power) point — toma f de corriente, tomacorriente m (AmL)
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transitive verb (aim, direct) señalar, indicar*can you point us in the right direction? — ¿nos puede indicar por dónde se va?, ¿nos puede señalar el camino?
to point something AT somebody/something: he pointed his finger at me me señaló con el dedo; she pointed the gun at him le apuntó con la pistola; point the aerosol away from you — apunta para otro lado con el aerosol
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via) (with finger, stick etc) señalarto point AT/TO something/somebody — señalar algo/a alguien
b) ( call attention)the report points to deficiencies in health care — el informe señala deficiencias en la asistencia sanitaria
c) (indicate, suggest)to point TO something — \<\<facts/symptoms\>\> indicar* algo
it all points to suicide — todo indica or hace pensar que se trata de un suicidio
the trends point to an early economic recovery — los indicios apuntan a una pronta reactivación de la economía
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point [pɔɪnt]━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━1. noun2. plural noun5. compounds━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━1. nouna. ( = sharp end) pointe f• not to put too fine a point on it ( = frankly) pour être franc• three point six (3.6) trois virgule six (3,6)c. (in space, in time) point m• he had reached a point where he began to doubt whether... il en était arrivé à se demander si...► point of + noun• he had reached the point of resigning il en était arrivé au point de donner sa démission► up to a point jusqu'à un certain pointe. ( = idea) point m• you have a point there! il y a du vrai dans ce que vous dites !• he made the point that... il fit remarquer que...• point taken! (inf) d'accord !► a point of + noun• it was a point of honour with him never to refuse il se faisait un point d'honneur de ne jamais refuser• point of interest/of no importance point m intéressant/sans importancef. ( = important part) [of argument] objet m• that's just the point! justement !• to come to the point [person] en venir au fait• when it comes to the point, they don't value education au fond, ils n'accordent pas beaucoup d'importance à l'éducationg. ( = meaning) what was the point of his visit? quel était le but de sa visite ?• the point of this story is that... la morale de l'histoire, c'est que...h. ( = use) what's the point? à quoi bon ?• what's the point of waiting? à quoi bon attendre ?i. ( = characteristic) caractéristique f• the points to look for when buying a car les choses fpl auxquelles il faut faire attention lorsqu'on achète une voiture2. plural noun• when they ask questions he points them in the direction of the library quand ils posent des questions, il leur dit d'aller à la bibliothèquec. [+ toes] pointera. [person] montrer du doigt• to point at sth/sb désigner qch/qn du doigt• it all points to the fact that... tout laisse à penser que...5. compounds• at point-blank range à bout portant adverb [fire, shoot] à bout portant ; [refuse] catégoriquement ; [demand] de but en blanc ► point-by-point adjective méthodiquea. ( = show) [+ person, object, place] indiquerb. ( = mention) faire remarquer• I should point out that... je dois vous signaler que...* * *[pɔɪnt] 1.1) (of knife, needle, pencil etc) pointe f2) (location, position on scale) point m; ( less specific) endroit membarkation point — lieu m d'embarquement
point of entry — ( into country) point d'arrivée; ( of bullet into body) point d'impact; ( into atmosphere) point d'entrée
3) (extent, degree) point m5) (question, idea) point mto take up ou return to somebody's point — revenir sur un point soulevé par quelqu'un
you've made your point, please let me speak — vous vous êtes exprimé, laissez-moi parler
to make a point of doing something — ( as matter of pride) mettre un point d'honneur à faire quelque chose; ( do deliberately) faire quelque chose exprès
my point was that — ce que je voulais dire, c'était que
I take your point — ( agreeing) je suis d'accord avec vous
I take your point, but — je vois bien où vous voulez en venir, mais
all right, point taken! — très bien, j'en prends note
6) ( central idea) point m essentielto keep ou stick to the point — rester dans le sujet
7) ( purpose) objet mwhat's the point of doing...? — à quoi bon faire...?
8) (feature, characteristic) point m, côté m9) Sport, Finance ( in scoring) point mto win on points — ( in boxing) remporter une victoire aux points
match point — ( in tennis) balle f de match
10) ( dot) point m; ( decimal point) virgule f; ( diacritic) signe m diacritique; Mathematics point m2.points plural noun1) GB Railways aiguillages mpl, aiguilles fpl2) Automobile électrodes fpl3) ( in ballet)3.transitive verb1) (aim, direct)to point something at somebody — braquer quelque chose sur quelqu'un [camera, gun]
to point the finger at somebody — ( accuse) accuser quelqu'un
to point something towards — (of car, boat) diriger quelque chose vers
to point somebody in the right direction — lit, fig mettre quelqu'un dans la bonne direction
2) ( show)to point the way to — lit (person, signpost) indiquer la direction de
3) (in ballet, gym)4) Construction jointoyer [wall]4.1) ( indicate) indiquer or montrer (du doigt)to point at somebody/something — montrer quelqu'un/quelque chose du doigt
2) [signpost, arrow] indiquerto point at somebody ou in somebody's direction — [gun, camera] être braqué sur quelqu'un
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return [rɪ'tɜ:n]retour ⇒ 1 (a), 1 (b), 1 (e), 1 (h)-(j) renvoi ⇒ 1 (b) rendu ⇒ 1 (c) aller et retour ⇒ 1 (d) réapparition ⇒ 1 (e) rendement ⇒ 1 (f) rendre ⇒ 2 (a), 2 (c), 2 (d), 2 (h) rapporter ⇒ 2 (a), 2 (i) renvoyer ⇒ 2 (a), 2 (e) remettre ⇒ 2 (b) retourner ⇒ 3 revenir ⇒ 3 réapparaître ⇒ 31 noun(a) (going or coming back) retour m;∎ on her return à son retour;∎ on his return to France à son retour en France;∎ the point of no return le point de non-retour;∎ British by return (of post) par retour du courrier;∎ a return to normal un retour à la normale;∎ a return to traditional methods un retour aux méthodes traditionnelles;∎ the strikers' return to work la reprise du travail par les grévistes;∎ return to office (of politician) reprise f de fonctions(b) (giving or taking back) retour m; (sending back) renvoi m, retour m; (of stolen property) restitution f; (of overpayment) remboursement m;∎ on return of this coupon sur renvoi de ce bon;∎ on sale or return (goods) vendu avec possibilité de retour;∎ no deposit, no return (on bottle) ni retour, ni consigne;∎ it's a small return for all your kindness c'est une modeste récompense pour votre bonté∎ Theatre returns may be available on the day of the performance des places peuvent se libérer le jour de la représentation∎ two returns to Edinburgh, please deux allers et retours pour Édimbourg, s'il vous plaît(e) (reappearance → of fever, pain, good weather) réapparition f, retour m∎ a 10 percent return on investment un rendement de 10 pour cent sur la somme investie;∎ how much return do you get on your investment? combien est-ce que ton investissement te rapporte?;∎ to bring a good return être d'un bon rapport;∎ return on capital retour m sur capital;∎ return on capital employed retour m sur capital permanent;∎ return on capital invested retour m sur capitaux investis;∎ return on equity rendement m sur fonds propres;∎ return on investment retour m sur investissements;∎ return on net assets rendement m de l'actif net;∎ return on sales retour m sur ventes(g) (for income tax) (formulaire m de) déclaration f d'impôts∎ return of service retour m de service;∎ to make a good return (of service) bien renvoyer le service;∎ what a brilliant return! ce retour est superbe!(i) Architecture retour m(j) (on keyboard) touche f retour(a) (give back) rendre; (take back) rapporter; (send back) renvoyer, retourner; Marketing (goods) renvoyer;∎ the jewels have been returned to their rightful owners les bijoux ont été rendus à leurs propriétaires légitimes;∎ I have to return the library books today il faut que je rapporte les livres à la bibliothèque aujourd'hui;∎ return this coupon for your fabulous free gift renvoyez ce bon pour obtenir votre magnifique cadeau;∎ return to sender (on envelope) retour à l'expéditeur;∎ she returned my look elle me regarda à son tour;∎ the soldiers returned our fire les soldats répondirent à notre tir;∎ Telecommunications to return a call rappeler(b) (replace, put back) remettre;∎ she returned the file to the drawer elle remit le dossier dans le tiroir;∎ to return an animal to the wild remettre un animal en liberté(c) (repay → kindness, compliment) rendre (en retour);∎ how can I return your favour? comment vous remercier?;∎ to return sb's greeting rendre un salut à qn;∎ they returned our visit the following year ils sont venus nous voir à leur tour l'année suivante(d) (reciprocate → affection) rendre;∎ she did not return his love l'amour qu'il éprouvait pour elle n'était pas partagé∎ to return (the) service renvoyer le service∎ she was returned as member for Tottenham elle a été élue député de Tottenham∎ the jury returned a verdict of guilty/not guilty le jury a déclaré l'accusé coupable/non coupable∎ East returns clubs for dummy's ace Est rejoue pique pour l'as du mort(go back) retourner; (come back) revenir; (reappear → fever, pain, good weather, fears) revenir, réapparaître;∎ they've returned to Australia (speaker is in Australia) ils sont revenus en Australie; (speaker is elsewhere) ils sont retournés ou repartis en Australie;∎ as soon as she returns dès son retour;∎ to return home rentrer (à la maison ou chez soi);∎ let's return to your question revenons à votre question;∎ when I returned to consciousness quand j'ai repris connaissance, quand je suis revenu à moi;∎ to return to work reprendre le travail;∎ she returned to her reading elle reprit sa lecture;∎ he soon returned to his old ways il est vite retombé dans ou il a vite repris ses anciennes habitudes;∎ the situation should return to normal next week la situation devrait redevenir normale la semaine prochaine;∎ her colour returned elle a repris des couleurs;∎ Nautical to return to port rentrer au port;∎ to return from the dead ressusciter d'entre les morts∎ the election returns les résultats mpl des élections;∎ first returns indicate a swing to the left les premiers résultats du scrutin indiquent un glissement à gauche∎ many happy returns (of the day)! bon ou joyeux anniversaire!en retour, en échange;∎ in return, he's letting me use his car en retour ou en échange, il me laisse utiliser sa voiture;∎ if you will do sth in return si vous voulez bien faire qch en retour;∎ you must expect the same treatment in return il faut vous attendre à la pareilleen échange de;∎ in return for which… moyennant quoi…;∎ in return for this service… en récompense de ce service…►► return address adresse f de l'expéditeur;British return air fare tarif m aérien aller-retour;Accountancy returns book journal m des rendus;return cargo cargaison f de retour;returned cheque chèque m retourné;British return fare tarif m aller (et) retour;return flight vol m de retour;return freight fret m de retour;return journey (voyage m du) retour m;Computing return key touche f retour;Accountancy returns ledger journal m des rendus;Sport return match match m retour;British return ticket (billet m d')aller (et) retour m -
48 point
point 1. noun1) (the sharp end of anything: the point of a pin; a sword point; at gunpoint (= threatened by a gun).) spiss2) (a piece of land that projects into the sea etc: The ship came round Lizard Point.) nes, odde, pynt3) (a small round dot or mark (.): a decimal point; five point three six (= 5.36); In punctuation, a point is another name for a full stop.) tilsvarer desimalkomma; punktum4) (an exact place or spot: When we reached this point of the journey we stopped to rest.) punkt, sted5) (an exact moment: Her husband walked in at that point.) tidspunkt6) (a place on a scale especially of temperature: the boiling-point of water.) (koke-/fryse osv.)punkt7) (a division on a compass eg north, south-west etc.) strek8) (a mark in scoring a competition, game, test etc: He has won by five points to two.) poeng9) (a particular matter for consideration or action: The first point we must decide is, where to meet; That's a good point; You've missed the point; That's the whole point; We're wandering away from the point.) poeng, sak10) ((a) purpose or advantage: There's no point (in) asking me - I don't know.) vits, hensikt11) (a personal characteristic or quality: We all have our good points and our bad ones.) egenskap; side12) (an electrical socket in a wall etc into which a plug can be put: Is there only one electrical point in this room?) stikkontakt2. verb1) (to aim in a particular direction: He pointed the gun at her.) sikte/rette mot2) (to call attention to something especially by stretching the index finger in its direction: He pointed (his finger) at the door; He pointed to a sign.) peke (på)3) (to fill worn places in (a stone or brick wall etc) with mortar.) fuge, spekke•- pointed- pointer
- pointless
- pointlessly
- points
- be on the point of
- come to the point
- make a point of
- make one's point
- point out
- point one's toesdetalj--------poeng--------prikk--------punkt--------punktum--------spissIsubst. \/pɔɪnt\/1) punkt, prikk2) punkt, detalj, moment, sak, omstendighet3) punkt, tegn, komma, vokaltegn (i hebraisk)• one point five (1.5)en komma fem (1,5)4) tidspunkt, øyeblikkpå dette tidspunktet, i dette øyeblikk(et)5) spiss, takk (på horn), prosjektilspisshakespissen, haken6) odde, nes, pynt7) grad, punkt8) ( i sport e.l.) poeng9) mening, vits, poeng, kjernepunkt, hovedsak, springende punkt• the point is that...saken er den at...• the point was to...hovedsaken var å..., det gjaldt å...• my point is that...det jeg mener er at..., det jeg vil ha sagt er at...10) side, egenskap• his best points as a secretary are...hans beste egenskaper som sekretær er...11) (tekstil, også point lace) sydd eller brodert knipling12) (elektronikk, også power point) stikkontakt, strømtilkobling13) kompasstrek16) fast post (plass for trafikkpoliti i gatekryss e.l.)18) (jakt, hverdagslig) mål20) radernål21) ( militærvesen) forpatrulje, etterpatrulje24) ( gammeldags) sverd, dolkat all points på alle punkter, i alle henseenderat the point of the sword med kniven på strupen med sverd i hånd, med våpenbe at the point of death ligge for dødenbeside the point irrelevantcarry one's point få viljen sincase in point se ➢ casecatch\/get the point få med seg poengetcome\/get to the point komme til sakencome straight to the point gå rett på sak, komme til saken med en gangcome to points komme i kamp, støte sammen i kampexclamation point (amer., også exclamation mark) utropstegnextra point (amer., fotball) ekstrapoeng, enpoengerFirst Point of Aries vårjevndøgngain a point få et poeng, ta et poengget points vinne poengget the point forstå hva saken gjelder, skjønne tegningengive somebody points ( hverdagslig) være noen klart overlegengive up one's point gi seggood and bad points gode og dårlige sider, sterke og svake siderhave a point ha et poeng• you have a point there!in point of fact faktiskkeep\/stick to the point holde seg til sakenmaintain one's point holde på sitt syn, forfekte sitt syn, stå på sittmake a point få et poeng, ta et poeng ( om hund) ta\/få standmake a point of være nøye med, legge vekt på gjøre til en regelmake one's point lykkes i å få frem hva en mener• you've made your point!match point ( i tennis) matchballmiss the point ikke forstå poenget, ikke fatte poengetnear point ( optikk) nærpunktnot to put too fine a point on it for å si det rett ut, for å gå rett på sakbe off the point være irrelevant, være saken uvedkommendeon a point of order til dagsordenon many points på mange punkterpoint by point punkt for punktpoint of articulation ( språkvitenskap) artikulasjonsstedpoint of conscience samvittighetssakpoint of contact berøringspunkt, tangeringspunktthe point of death dødsøyeblikketpoint off ( skolevesen) minuspoengpoint of honour æressakpoint of suspension opphengningspunkt, støttepunkt, festepunktpoint of view synsvinkelpress the point gå nærmere inn på noeraise a point peke på en sak, peke på et forholdreach the point of no return eller be at the point of no return ha ingen vei tilbake, ha ingen retrettmuligheterrise to a point of order ( parlamentarisk) reise seg for å protestere mot reglementetscore a point få et poeng, ta et poengsee the point of se poenget istand upon points henge seg opp i detaljer, være pedantiskstretch a point gjøre et unntaktake somebody's point ( spesielt britisk) forstå hva noen mener, innrømme at noen har kommet med en gyldig påstandto the point være relevant, være treffende uttrykke seg saklig og konsistup to a point til en viss gradwin on points ( i boksing) vinne på poengyour point! ( hverdagslig) et poeng til deg!IIverb \/pɔɪnt\/1) peke, rette, sikte2) ( om jakthund) gjøre stand, gjøre stand for, stå, markere3) (medisin, om byll, kvise e.l.) modne4) understreke, fremheve, markere5) hvesse, spisse6) ( bygg) fuge7) sette skilletegn, sette komma, legge til vokaltegn (i hebraisk)point a cable ( sjøfart) katte en endepoint a sail ( sjøfart) stikke revseisinger i et seilpoint at peke mot, være rettet mot, være vendt motpoint a topmast ( sjøfart) vise en stang i stanghulletpoint off ( matematikk) skille med kommapoint out peke på, påpekepoint the finger at ( hverdagslig) beskylde, legge skylden på, anklagepoint the yards ( sjøfart) brase rærnepoint to vise, stå påpeke mot, indikere, antyde, tale forvære bevis påpoint towards peke mot, være rettet mot, være vendt motpoint up (amer.) fremheve, markere -
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A n1 ( tip) (of knife, needle, pencil, tooth) pointe f ; ( of star) branche f ; the knife has a sharp point le couteau a la pointe très acérée ; the pencil has a sharp point le crayon est très bien taillé ; the tree comes to a point at the top l'arbre se termine en pointe ; to threaten sb at knife point menacer qn avec un couteau ;2 ( place) (precise location, position on scale) point m ; ( less specific) endroit m ; boiling point point d'ébullition ; compass point point de la boussole ; assembly point point de rassemblement ; embarkation point lieu m d'embarquement ; the furthest/highest point le point le plus éloigné/le plus élevé ; at the point where the path divides à l'endroit où le chemin bifurque ; the road swings north at this point à cet endroit la route se dirige vers le nord ; point of entry ( into country) point d'arrivée ; ( of bullet into body) point d'impact ; ( into atmosphere) point d'entrée ; point of no return point de non-retour ;3 (extent, degree) point m ; the rope had been strained to breaking point la corde avait été tendue au point qu'elle pouvait se rompre ; his nerves were strained to breaking point il était très tendu ; to be driven to the point of exhaustion être poussé jusqu'à l'épuisement ; I've got to the point where I can't take any more j'en suis arrivé au point où je n'en peux plus ; to push sth to the point of absurdity pousser qch jusqu'à l'absurde ; she was frank to the point of brutality ou of being brutal elle était franche au point d'en être brutale ; to reach a point in sth when… atteindre un stade dans qch où… ; up to a point jusqu'à un certain point ;4 ( moment) ( precise) moment m ; ( stage) stade m ; to be on the point of doing être sur le point de faire ; to be on the point of bankruptcy être au bord de la faillite ; at this point I gave up à ce stade-là j'ai abandonné ; at this point in her career à ce stade-là de sa carrière ; at what point do we cease to feel sorry for him? à quel moment cesse-t-on de le plaindre? ; at some point in the future plus tard ; at one point à un moment donné ; the judge intervened at this point le juge est intervenu à ce moment-là ; it's at this point in the story that c'est à ce stade de l'histoire que ; there comes a point when… il arrive un moment où… ; when it came to the point of deciding quand il a fallu décider ; at this point in time dans l'état actuel des choses ;5 (question, matter, idea) point m ; ( contribution in discussion) remarque f ; to make a point faire une remarque (about sur) ; to make the point that faire remarquer que ; you've made your point, please let me speak vous vous êtes exprimé, laissez-moi parler ; to make a point of doing ( make sure one does) s'efforcer de faire ; (do proudly, insistently) mettre un point d'honneur à faire ; (do obviously, to make a point) faire [qch] de manière visible ; to raise a point about sth soulever la question de qch ; my point was that ce que je voulais dire, c'était que ; to take up ou return to sb's point revenir sur un point soulevé par qn ; this proves my point cela confirme ce que je viens de dire ; are we agreed on this point? sommes-nous d 'accord sur ce point? ; a three/four-point plan un plan en trois/quatre points ; to go through a text point by point examiner un texte point par point ; the point at issue le sujet de la discussion ; that's a good point c'est une remarque judicieuse ; I take your point ( agreeing) je suis d'accord avec vous ; I take your point, but je vois bien où vous voulez en venir, mais ; all right, point taken! très bien, j'en prends note ; good point! très juste! ; you've got a point there vous n'avez pas tort ; in point of fact en fait ; as a point of information pour information ;6 ( central idea) point m essentiel ; the point is that le point essentiel, c'est que ; the point is, another candidate has been selected malheureusement, un autre candidat a été sélectionné ; to come straight to the point aller droit au fait ; he never got to the point il n'est jamais entré dans le vif du sujet ; to keep to ou stick to the point rester dans le sujet ; to miss the point ne pas comprendre ; I missed the point of what she said je n'ai pas compris ce qu'elle a voulu dire ; to the point pertinent ; what she said was short and to the point ce qu'elle a dit était bref et pertinent ; that's beside the point là n'est pas la question ; what you're saying is beside the point ce que vous dites est à côté de la question ; to wander off the point s'écarter du sujet ; to see the point saisir ; to get the point comprendre ; that's not the point il ne s'agit pas de cela ;7 ( purpose) objet m ; what was the point of her visit? quel était l'objet de sa visite? ; the exercise does have a point l'exercice n'est pas gratuit ; what's the point? à quoi bon? ; what's the point of doing…? à quoi bon faire…? ; there's no point in doing ça ne sert à rien de faire ; I see little point in doing, I don't see the point of doing je ne vois pas l'intérêt de faire ;8 (feature, characteristic) point m, côté m ; his good/bad points ses bons/mauvais côtés ; what points do you look for when buying a car? que recherchez-vous lorsque vous achetez une voiture? ; punctuality is not her strong point la ponctualité n'est pas son point fort ; the points of similarity/difference between les points communs/de divergence entre ; it's a point in their favour c'est un point en leur faveur ; it has its points il/elle n'est pas mauvais/-e ;9 Sport, Fin ( in scoring) point m ; to win/to be beaten by 4 points gagner/être battu à 4 points près ; to win on points ( in boxing) remporter une victoire aux points ; the FT 100 was up/down three points Fin l'indice FT 100 a gagné/perdu trois points ; Smurfit gained 4 points Fin les actions Smurfit ont gagné 4 points ; to evaluate sth on a 5-point scale évaluer qch d'après une échelle à 5 degrés ; match/championship point ( in tennis) balle f de match/championnat ;10 ( dot) point m ; ( decimal point) virgule f ; ( diacritic) signe m diacritique ; a point of light un point lumineux ;C vtr1 (aim, direct) to point sth at sb braquer qch sur qn [camera, gun] ; to point one's finger at sb montrer qn du doigt ; to point the finger at sb ( accuser) accuser qn ; just point the camera and press tu n'as qu'à viser avec l'appareil photo et appuyer ; to point sth towards (of car, boat) diriger qch vers ; to point sb in the right direction lit, fig mettre qn dans la bonne direction ;2 ( show) to point the way to lit (person, signpost) indiquer la direction de ; to point sb the way to indiquer à qn la direction de ; the report points the way to a fairer system le rapport ouvre la voie à un syst ème plus équitable ;3 (in ballet, gym) to point one's toes faire des pointes ;4 Constr jointoyer [wall].D vi1 ( indicate) indiquer or montrer (du doigt) ; it's rude to point ce n'est pas poli de montrer du doigt ; she pointed over her shoulder elle a indiqué derrière elle ; she pointed in the direction of elle a indiqué du doigt la direction de ; to point at sb/sth montrer qn/qch du doigt ; he was pointing with his stick at something il indiquait quelque chose de son bâton ; to point to désigner ;2 (be directed, aligned) [signpost, arrow] indiquer ; to point at sb ou in sb's direction [gun, camera] être braqué sur qn ; the needle points north l'aiguille indique le nord ; the gun was pointing straight at me l'arme était braquée sur moi ;3 ( suggest) to point to [evidence, facts] sembler indiquer ; all the evidence points to murder les preuves semblent indiquer qu'il s'agit d'un meurtre ; everything points in that direction tout semble indiquer que c'est ainsi ;4 ( cite) to point to citer ; to point to sth as evidence of success citer qch comme preuve d'une réussite ;5 Comput to point at sth mettre le pointeur sur qch ;6 [dog] se mettre à l'arrêt.■ point out:▶ point out [sth/sb], point [sth/sb] out ( show) montrer (to à) ; can you point him out to me? peux-tu me le montrer? ; to point out where/who montrer l'endroit où/la personne qui ;▶ point out [sth] ( remark on) faire remarquer [fact, discrepancy] ; to point out that faire remarquer que ; as he pointed out comme il l'a fait remarquer.■ point up:▶ point up [sth ] mettre [qch] en avant [contrast, similarity] ; faire ressortir [lack, incompetence]. -
50 return
return nобратный полетclutter returnотражениеfree speed returnсамопроизвольное восстановление скоростиnet returnчистый доходpoint of no returnрубеж возвратаreturn an aircraft to flyable statusприводить воздушное судно в состояние летной годностиreturn fareтариф туда-обратноreturn flightобратный рейсreturn line systemсистема линий слива(рабочей жидкости в бак) return pipeсливная трубкаreturn reservationбронирование на обратный рейсreturn taxiwayвозвратная рулежная дорожкаreturn the aircraft to serviceдопускать воздушное судно к дальнейшей эксплуатацииreturn to forward thrustпереключать на прямую тягуreturn to serviceдопускать к дальнейшей эксплуатацииreturn tripобратный маршрут полета -
51 ♦ point
♦ point /pɔɪnt/n.1 punta ( anche mecc.); puntina; punta di terra; promontorio; capo: the point of a knife [of a stick], la punta d'un coltello [d'un bastone]; (autom., elettr.) platinum point, puntina platinata; to stand on the point of one's toes, stare in punta di piedi; (geogr.) Point Hope, Punta Hope ( in Alaska) NOTA D'USO: - punta e point-2 punto; puntino; punto fermo; punto essenziale; (= point of view) punto di vista; opinione; grado; istante; momento: (geogr.) cardinal point, punto cardinale; focal point, punto focale; crucial point, punto cruciale; salient point, punto saliente; halfway point, punto di mezzo; (tipogr.) full point, punto fermo; They don't agree on these points, su questi punti loro non sono d'accordo; a decimal point, un punto di numero decimale ( in Italia si usa la virgola): The ship has four point seven (4.7) guns, la nave ha cannoni da «quattro punto sette» (4.7); the main points of a speech, i punti principali di un discorso; to make one's point, chiarire il proprio punto di vista; sostenere una tesi; to come straight to the point, venir subito al punto, al dunque; entrare subito in argomento; to labour the point, tirare per le lunghe un argomento; dilungarsi senza necessità su un punto; the point of an argument, il punto essenziale (o il succo) d'un argomento; to have a weak point, avere un punto debole; The dollar has gained five points against the euro, il dollaro ha guadagnato cinque punti sull'euro; I begin to see your point, comincio a capire il tuo punto di vista; Keep to the point, stai al punto!; non divagare!; the point of departure, il punto di partenza; (naut.) il punto base; a point of contact, un punto di contatto; a high point of civilization, un alto grado di civiltà; (geom.) the point of intersection of two lines, il punto d'intersezione di due linee3 [u] motivo; scopo; utilità: What's your point in going?, che motivo hai d'andare?; There is no ( o not much) point in doing that, non vedo lo scopo (o l'utilità) di fare ciò5 (geogr., naut.; = point of the compass) punto della rosa dei venti ( ve ne sono 32); quarta (11В° 15')8 (mil.) punta d'una colonna; avanguardia10 (pl.) (ferr.) scambio12 (elettr.) punto; presa di corrente: a lighting point, un punto luce; a point for the phone, una presa per il telefono13 (tipogr.) punto tipografico; punto19 (pl.) orecchi, coda, zampe ( d'animale domestico); (spec.) criniera, coda e zampe ( d'un cavallo): bay with black points, baio con coda, criniera e zampe nere● point by point, punto per punto; esaurientemente □ ( di vigile) point duty, servizio di vigilanza del traffico a un incrocio □ (mil.) point fire, fuoco concentrato □ ( basket) point guard, playmaker; guardia di punta □ point lace, merletto (o pizzo) a punto ago □ ( USA) point man, (mil.) uomo di testa di una pattuglia; (fig., spec. polit.) uomo di punta; ( sport) marcatore, cannoniere □ a point of conscience, un caso di coscienza □ point of honour, punto d'onore □ ( boxe) the point ( of the jaw), la punta del mento □ (aeron. e fig.) point of no return, punto dal quale non si torna indietro ( in un volo transoceanico, per mancanza di carburante) □ ( nelle assemblee, riunioni, ecc.) point of order, mozione d'ordine; questione di procedura □ point of reference, punto di riferimento; punto fisso □ (naut.) points of sailing, andature delle barche a vela □ (comm.) point of sale, punto vendita □ (ferr.) point of switch, punto di scambio □ point of view, punto di vista □ point rationing razionamento con sistema di punti □ ( boxe, lotta) points defeat (o loss), sconfitta ai punti □ ( sport) points difference (o spread), differenza punti □ ( ciclismo) points race, corsa a punti ( su pista) □ (fig., in un dibattito) point-scoring, il voler avere a tutti i costi la meglio sull'avversario ( invece di affrontare seriamente la questione) □ (tipogr.) point size, corpo □ ( sport) point-to-point, corsa siepi di cavalli dilettanti □ (comput.) point-to-point protocol ► PPP □ ( boxe, lotta) points victory (o win), vittoria ai punti □ ( balletto) point-work, danza sulle punte □ at the point of death, in punto di morte □ at the point of the sword, con la spada puntata contro; (fig.) sotto minaccia di gravi violenze □ at all points, da ogni punto di vista; sotto ogni aspetto □ beside the point, fuori proposito; non pertinente; che non c'entra □ to carry (o to gain) one's point, far prevalere il proprio punto di vista □ ( anche fig.) to get the point, afferrare il concetto; capire l'idea □ to give points to sb., dar dei punti (di vantaggio) a q.; essere superiore a q.: He can give you points on good manners, vi può dare dei punti quanto alla buona educazione □ to have a point, non essere senza ragione: You have a point here, su questo punto hai ragione □ to have a low boiling point, (fis.) avere un punto di ebollizione basso; (fig.) perdere subito le staffe □ (fam.) to have one's points, avere dei punti buoni; avere i propri meriti; avere del buono □ in point of fact, (leg.) in materia di fatto; ( per estens.) effettivamente, realmente, davvero □ (leg.) in point of law, in materia di diritto □ to make a point of st., fare di qc. una questione essenziale; attribuire grande importanza a qc. □ ( di cane) to make (o to come to a) point, fare la punta; puntare □ to make (o to score) a point, fare un punto; segnare un punto a proprio favore; (fig.) dimostrare d'aver ragione (o d'essere nel giusto) □ to make a point of doing st., farsi un dovere di (considerare doveroso, ritenere importante) fare qc. □ off the point, fuori proposito; non pertinente □ ( sport) on points, ai punti: to lose [to win] on points, perdere [vincere] ai punti □ to be on the point of, esser sul punto di; stare per: They were on the point of refusing his offer, stavano per rifiutare la sua offerta □ power point, presa (elettrica) □ to stick to the point, restare in argomento; non divagare □ to stretch a point, fare un'eccezione; lasciar correre; allargare la manica (fig.) □ strong point, (il) forte: Swimming is not his strong point, il nuoto non è il suo forte □ to the point, pertinente: Your answer is not to the point, la tua risposta non è pertinente □ up to a point, fino a un certo punto □ to win one's point, imporre il proprio punto di vista □ What's the point of acting like a child?, a che giova comportarsi da bambino? □ That's beside the point!, questo non c'entra! ( non è pertinente); questa è una questione a parte.♦ (to) point /pɔɪnt/v. t. e i.3 ( di solito to point out) additare; segnare a dito; indicare; mostrare: It's bad manners to point, non sta bene segnare a dito; He pointed out the finest monuments to the visitors, ha additato i monumenti più belli ai visitatori; to point the way, indicare la strada; Point (me) out the books you want, mostrami i libri che desideri4 (fig., di solito to point out) illustrare; dare rilievo a; mettere in evidenza; far notare; far rilevare: He pointed his remarks with apt illustrations, illustrò le sue osservazioni con esempi appropriati; to point a moral, dar rilievo a un concetto morale ( per mezzo d'esempi, ecc.); May I point out to you that your account is still outstanding?, posso farLe notare che il Suo conto è ancora scoperto?5 ( anche mil.) puntare; spianare ( una rivoltella, ecc.): to point a gun [a telescope], puntare un fucile [un telescopio]8 (comput.) puntare9 (naut.) orzare; stringere il vento● to point fingers, puntare il dito; (fig.) scandalizzarsi □ to point manure in, sotterrare concime con la punta della vanga □ to point the soil over, rivoltare la terra con la punta della vanga. -
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point [pɔɪnt]pointe ⇒ 1 (a) point ⇒ 1 (b), 1 (c), 1 (e), 1 (f),1(i)-(l), 1 (n), 1 (o) endroit ⇒ 1 (c) moment ⇒ 1 (d) essentiel ⇒ 1 (g) but ⇒ 1 (h) virgule ⇒ 1 (m) diriger ⇒ 2 (a) pointer ⇒ 2 (a) indiquer ⇒ 2 (b) montrer du doigt ⇒ 3 (a)1 noun(a) (tip → of sword, nail, pencil etc) pointe f;∎ trim one end of the stick into a point taillez un des bouts de la branche en pointe;∎ his beard ended in a neat point sa barbe était soigneusement taillée en pointe;∎ draw a star with five points dessinez une étoile à cinq branches;∎ a dog with white points un chien aux pattes et aux oreilles blanches;∎ an eight-point stag un cerf huit cors;∎ to dance on points faire des pointes;∎ on (full) point (ballet dancer) sur la pointe;∎ on demi-point (ballet dancer) sur la demi-pointe;∎ not to put too fine a point on it… pour dire les choses clairement…(b) (small dot) point m;∎ a tiny point of light un minuscule point de lumière(c) (specific place) point m, endroit m, lieu m;∎ intersection point point m d'intersection;∎ meeting point (sign) point rencontre;∎ the runners have passed the halfway point les coureurs ont dépassé la mi-parcours;∎ we're back to our point of departure or our starting point nous sommes revenus au ou à notre point de départ;∎ the point where the accident occurred l'endroit où l'accident a eu lieu;∎ at that point you'll see a church on the left à ce moment-là, vous verrez une église sur votre gauche;∎ the terrorists claim they can strike at any point in the country les terroristes prétendent qu'ils peuvent frapper n'importe où dans le pays;∎ the bus service to Dayton and points west le service de bus à destination de Dayton et des villes situées plus à l'ouest;∎ points south of here get little rainfall les régions situées au sud d'ici n'ont pas une grande pluviosité∎ the country is at a critical point in its development le pays traverse une période ou phase critique de son développement;∎ we are at a critical point nous voici à un point critique;∎ there comes a point when a decision has to be made il arrive un moment où il faut prendre une décision;∎ when it comes to the point of actually doing it quand vient le moment de passer à l'acte;∎ when it came to the point quand le moment critique est arrivé;∎ at one point in the discussion à un moment de la discussion;∎ at one point in my travels au cours de mes voyages;∎ at one point, I thought the roof was going to cave in à un moment (donné), j'ai cru que le toit allait s'effondrer;∎ at one point in the book à un moment donné dans le livre;∎ at this point the phone rang c'est alors que le téléphone a sonné, à ce moment-là le téléphone a sonné;∎ at that point, I was still undecided à ce moment-là, je n'avais pas encore pris de décision;∎ at that point in China's history à ce moment précis de l'histoire de la Chine;∎ it's too late by this point il est déjà trop tard à l'heure qu'il est;∎ by that point, I was too tired to move j'étais alors tellement fatigué que je ne pouvais plus bouger(e) (stage in development or process) point m;∎ she had reached the point of wanting a divorce elle en était (arrivée) au point de vouloir divorcer;∎ thank God we haven't reached that point! Dieu merci, nous n'en sommes pas (encore arrivés) là!;∎ to reach the point of no return atteindre le point de non-retour;∎ to be at the point of death être sur le point de mourir;∎ the conflict has gone beyond the point where negotiations are possible le conflit a atteint le stade où toute négociation est impossible;∎ the regime is on the point of collapse le régime est au bord de l'effondrement;∎ I was on the point of admitting everything j'étais sur le point de tout avouer;∎ she had worked to the point of exhaustion elle avait travaillé jusqu'à l'épuisement;∎ he was jealous to the point of madness sa jalousie confinait à la folie;∎ he stuffed himself to the point of being sick il s'est gavé à en être malade(f) (for discussion or debate) point m;∎ a seven-point memorandum un mémorandum en sept points;∎ let's go on to the next point passons à la question suivante ou au point suivant;∎ on this point we disagree sur ce point nous ne sommes pas d'accord;∎ I want to emphasize this point je voudrais insister sur ce point;∎ are there any points I haven't covered? y a-t-il des questions que je n'ai pas abordées?;∎ to make or to raise a point faire une remarque;∎ to make the point that… faire remarquer que… + indicative;∎ my point or the point I'm making is that… là où je veux en venir c'est que…;∎ all right, you've made your point! d'accord, on a compris!;∎ the points raised in her article les points qu'elle soulève dans son article;∎ the main points to keep in mind les principaux points à garder à l'esprit;∎ let me illustrate my point laissez-moi illustrer mon propos;∎ to prove his point he showed us a photo pour prouver ses affirmations, il nous a montré une photo;∎ I see or take your point je vois ce que vous voulez dire ou où vous voulez en venir;∎ point taken! c'est juste!;∎ he may not be home - you've got a point there! il n'est peut-être pas chez lui - ça c'est vrai!;∎ the fact that he went to the police is a point in his favour/a point against him le fait qu'il soit allé à la police est un bon/mauvais point pour lui;∎ I corrected her on a point of grammar je l'ai corrigée sur un point de grammaire;∎ she was disqualified on a technical point elle a été disqualifiée pour ou sur une faute technique;∎ to make a point of doing sth tenir à faire qch;∎ he made a point of speaking to her il a tenu à lui adresser la parole;∎ kindly make a point of remembering next time faites-moi le plaisir de ne pas oublier la prochaine fois∎ I get the point je comprends, je vois;∎ the point is (that) we're overloaded with work le fait est que nous sommes débordés de travail;∎ we're getting off or away from the point nous nous éloignons ou écartons du sujet;∎ that's the (whole) point! (that's the problem) c'est là (tout) le problème!; (that's the aim) c'est ça, le but!;∎ that's not the point! là n'est pas la question!;∎ the money is/your feelings are beside the point l'argent n'a/vos sentiments n'ont rien à voir là-dedans;∎ get or come to the point! dites ce que vous avez à dire!, ne tournez pas autour du pot!;∎ I'll come straight to the point je serai bref;∎ to keep to the point ne pas s'écarter du sujet∎ the point of the game is to get rid of all your cards le but du jeu est de se débarrasser de toutes ses cartes;∎ there's no point in asking him now ça ne sert à rien ou ce n'est pas la peine de le lui demander maintenant;∎ what's the point of all this? à quoi ça sert tout ça?;∎ I don't see the point (of re-doing it) je ne vois pas l'intérêt (de le refaire);∎ oh, what's the point anyway! oh, et puis à quoi bon, après tout!(i) (feature, characteristic) point m;∎ the boss has his good points le patron a ses bons côtés;∎ it's my weak/strong point c'est mon point faible/fort;∎ her strong point is her sense of humour son point fort, c'est son sens de l'humour;∎ tact has never been one of your strong points la délicatesse n'a jamais été ton fort∎ the Dow Jones index is up/down two points l'indice Dow Jones a augmenté/baissé de deux points;∎ who scored the winning point? qui a marqué le point gagnant?;∎ an ace is worth 4 points un as vaut 4 points;∎ to win/to lead on points (in boxing) gagner/mener aux points;∎ American familiar to make points with sb (find favour with) faire bonne impression à qn□ ;∎ School merit points bons points mpl;∎ points competition (in cycling) classement m par points(k) (on compass) point m;∎ the four points of the compass les quatre points mpl cardinaux;∎ the 32 points of the compass les 32 points mpl de la rose des vents;∎ to alter course 16 points venir de 16 quarts;∎ our people were scattered to all points of the compass notre peuple s'est retrouvé éparpillé aux quatre coins du monde∎ a straight line between two points une droite reliant deux points(m) (in decimals) virgule f;∎ five point one cinq virgule un(n) (punctuation mark) point m;∎ three or ellipsis points points mpl de suspension∎ 6-point type caractères mpl de 6 points∎ (power) point prise f (de courant);∎ eight-point distributor (in engine) distributeur m (d'allumage) à huit plots∎ points aiguillage m(t) (on backgammon board) flèche f, pointe f(a) (direct, aim → vehicle) diriger; (→ flashlight, hose) pointer, braquer; (→ finger) pointer, tendre; (→ telescope) diriger, braquer;∎ to point one's finger at sb/sth montrer qn/qch du doigt;∎ he pointed his finger accusingly at Gus il pointa un doigt accusateur vers Gus, il montra ou désigna Gus d'un doigt accusateur;∎ to point a gun at sb braquer une arme sur qn;∎ he pointed the rifle/the camera at me il braqua le fusil/l'appareil photo sur moi;∎ she pointed the truck towards the garage elle tourna le camion vers le garage;∎ he pointed the boat out to sea il a mis le cap vers le large;∎ if anybody shows up, just point them in my direction si quelqu'un arrive, tu n'as qu'à me l'envoyer;∎ just point me in the right direction dites-moi simplement quelle direction je dois prendre;∎ just point him to the nearest bar tu n'as qu'à lui indiquer le chemin du bar le plus proche∎ to point the way indiquer la direction ou le chemin; figurative montrer le chemin, indiquer la direction à suivre;∎ he pointed the way to future success il a montré le chemin de la réussite;∎ her research points the way to a better understanding of the phenomenon ses recherches vont permettre une meilleure compréhension du phénomène;∎ they point the way (in) which reform must go ils indiquent la direction dans laquelle les réformes doivent aller∎ to point one's toes tendre le pied(e) (sharpen → stick, pencil) tailler(f) Linguistics mettre des signes diacritiques à∎ to point at or to or towards sth montrer qch du doigt;∎ she pointed left elle fit un signe vers la gauche;∎ he pointed back down the corridor il fit un signe vers le fond du couloir;∎ he pointed at or to me with his pencil il pointa son crayon vers moi;∎ he was pointing at me son doigt était pointé vers moi;∎ it's rude to point ce n'est pas poli de montrer du doigt(b) (road sign, needle on dial)∎ the signpost points up the hill le panneau est tourné vers le haut de la colline;∎ a compass needle always points north l'aiguille d'une boussole indique toujours le nord;∎ the weather vane is pointing north la girouette est orientée au nord;∎ when the big hand points to twelve quand la grande aiguille est sur le douze∎ hold the gun with the barrel pointing downwards tenez le canon de l'arme pointé vers le bas;∎ the rifle/the camera was pointing straight at me la carabine/la caméra était braquée sur moi;∎ point your flashlight over there éclaire là-bas;∎ insert the disk with the arrow pointing right insérez la disquette, la flèche pointée ou pointant vers la droite;∎ the aerial should be pointing in the direction of the transmitter l'antenne devrait être tournée dans la direction de ou tournée vers l'émetteur;∎ he walks with his feet pointing outwards il marche les pieds en dehorspour l'instant;∎ no more details are available at this point in time pour l'instant, nous ne disposons pas d'autres détailsen fait, à vrai direpertinentjusqu'à un certain point;∎ did the strategy succeed? - up to a point est-ce que la stratégie a réussi? - dans une certaine mesure;∎ productivity can be increased up to a point la productivité peut être augmentée jusqu'à un certain point;∎ she can be persuaded, but only up to a point il est possible de la convaincre, mais seulement jusqu'à un certain point►► Marketing point of delivery lieu m de livraison;British point duty (of police officer, traffic warden) service m de la circulation;∎ to be on point duty diriger la circulation;point guard (in basketball) meneur(euse) m,f;point of intersection point m d'intersection;point of order point m de procédure;∎ he rose on a point of order il a demandé la parole pour soulever un point de procédure;American point man (in the forefront) précurseur m;Computing point of presence point m de présence, point m d'accès;Marketing point of purchase lieu m d'achat, lieu m de vente;point of reference point m de référence;Marketing point of sale lieu m de vente, point m de vente;∎ at the point of sale sur le lieu de vente;point shoes (for ballet) (chaussons mpl à) pointes fpl;Typography & Computing point size corps m;point source source f ponctuelle;point of view Television & Cinema angle m du regard; (opinion) point m de vue, opinion f;∎ from my point of view, it doesn't make much difference en ce qui me concerne, ça ne change pas grand-chose;∎ to consider sth from all points of view considérer qch sous tous ses aspects;point work (of ballet dancer) pointes fplMathematics (decimals) séparer par une virgule(a) (indicate) indiquer, montrer;∎ I'll point the church out to you as we go by je vous montrerai ou vous indiquerai l'église quand nous passerons devant∎ she pointed out several mistakes to us elle nous a signalé plusieurs erreurs, elle a attiré notre attention sur plusieurs erreurs;∎ I'd like to point out that it was my idea in the first place je vous ferai remarquer que l'idée est de moi;∎ might I point out that…? permettez-moi de vous faire observer ou remarquer que…;∎ he pointed out that two people were missing il fit remarquer qu'il manquait deux personnes∎ the facts point to only one conclusion les faits ne permettent qu'une seule conclusion;∎ all the evidence points to him toutes les preuves indiquent que c'est lui;∎ everything points to CIA involvement tout indique que la CIA est impliquée(b) (call attention to) attirer l'attention sur;∎ ecologists point to the destruction of forest land les écologistes attirent notre attention sur la destruction des forêts;∎ they proudly point to the government's record ils invoquent avec fierté le bilan du gouvernement(of person, report) souligner, mettre l'accent sur; (of event) faire ressortir;∎ his account points up the irony of the defeat son exposé met l'accent sur l'ironie de la défaite;∎ the accident points up the need for closer cooperation l'accident fait ressortir le besoin d'une coopération plus étroite -
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[point] 1. noun1) (the sharp end of anything: the point of a pin; a sword point; at gunpoint (= threatened by a gun).) ponta2) (a piece of land that projects into the sea etc: The ship came round Lizard Point.) cabo3) (a small round dot or mark (.): a decimal point; five point three six (= 5.36); In punctuation, a point is another name for a full stop.) ponto4) (an exact place or spot: When we reached this point of the journey we stopped to rest.) ponto5) (an exact moment: Her husband walked in at that point.) momento6) (a place on a scale especially of temperature: the boiling-point of water.) ponto7) (a division on a compass eg north, south-west etc.) ponto8) (a mark in scoring a competition, game, test etc: He has won by five points to two.) ponto9) (a particular matter for consideration or action: The first point we must decide is, where to meet; That's a good point; You've missed the point; That's the whole point; We're wandering away from the point.) ponto10) ((a) purpose or advantage: There's no point (in) asking me - I don't know.) sentido11) (a personal characteristic or quality: We all have our good points and our bad ones.) traço12) (an electrical socket in a wall etc into which a plug can be put: Is there only one electrical point in this room?) tomada2. verb1) (to aim in a particular direction: He pointed the gun at her.) apontar2) (to call attention to something especially by stretching the index finger in its direction: He pointed (his finger) at the door; He pointed to a sign.) apontar3) (to fill worn places in (a stone or brick wall etc) with mortar.) preencher frinchas•- pointed- pointer
- pointless
- pointlessly
- points
- be on the point of
- come to the point
- make a point of
- make one's point
- point out
- point one's toes* * *[pɔint] n 1 ponto: a) sinal, mancha. b) Geom grandeza considerada por abstração, sem dimensão alguma. c) circunstância, detalhe, pormenor. d) Sports tento. e) ponto principal, o essencial. f) duodécima parte da linha (1/72 de polegada). g) local, sítio, posição. h) objetivo, escopo, mira. i) desígnio. j) grau, situação. k) fim, termo. l) instante, momento. m) Gram sinal de pontuação. n) furo feito por agulha. o) assunto, caso, questão. p) unidade de valores ou preços. q) renda feita com agulha. r) Naut cada uma das 32 divisões do compasso. s) Naut intervalo entre dois pontos do compasso. t) pinta (de cartas ou dados). u) ponto decimal. 2 ponta: a) extremidade aguçada, bico. b) extremidade, cabo, promontório. 3 pico, cume. 4 fato ou argumento que impressiona. 5 direção, curso. 6 Typogr corpo. 7 decisão, resolução. 8 agulha de ferrovia. 9 ferramenta ou arma pontiaguda. 10 característica, atributo. 11 auge, apogeu. 12 ato de apontar. 13 punctura, picada. 14 Mil patrulha de ponta. • vt+vi 1 apontar: a) fazer ponta em, aguçar. b) indicar, mostrar. c) dirigir para, assestar. d) mostrar indicando. e) dirigir-se com a ponta para. 2 separar com pontos ou traços. 3 pontuar. 4 aludir, mencionar, sugerir. 5 salientar, evidenciar. 6 conduzir a, tender para. 7 encher com argamassa. at the point of death às portas da morte. at the point of the sword sob coação, impelido pela força. at this point neste momento, a esta altura. beside the point fora do assunto, alheio à questão, irrelevante. boiling point ponto de ebulição. breaking point momento de ruptura. cardinal points pontos cardeais. freezing point ponto de congelamento. from point to point detalhadamente, minuciosamente. he gained his point ele obteve seu desígnio. he wandered from the point ele desviou-se do assunto. in point of a respeito de, com referência a. in point of fact de fato, na realidade. it is a good point in his character é um elemento positivo do seu caráter. I was on the point of doing it estava prestes a fazê-lo. music is her strong (weak) point música é o forte (fraco) dela. not to put too fine a point on it falar claramente. point of contact ponto de contato. point of conscience questão de consciência. point of controversy ponto de divergência. point of departure ponto de partida, especialmente em uma discussão. point of honor ponto de honra, questão de honra. point of inflection ponto de inflexão. point of intersection ponto de intersecção. point of no return ponto sem retorno (viagem, avião). point of order questão de ordem. point of origin local de origem. point of reference ponto de referência. point of sale Com ponto de venda. point of support ponto de apoio. point of view a) ponto de vista. b) opinião. point out apontar, indicar, chamar atenção para. that’s not to the point isto não vem ao caso, não diz respeito à questão. that’s the point eis a questão. the conversation ended in point a conversa tornou-se mais aguçada. the points of a horse as qualidades de um cavalo. the winner on points o vencedor por pontos. they spoke to the point falaram objetivamente. to be on the point of estar prestes a. to get to the point ir ao ponto principal. to give points to dar vantagens a. to keep to the point limitar-se ao assunto. to lose on points (boxe) perder por pontos. to make a point of fazer questão de, considerar. to miss the point não compreender. to point a wall rebocar uma parede. to point out mostrar, apontar para, chamar a atenção para. to point towards a) apontar para. b) estar voltado para. to point up enfatizar. to stick to the point permanecer no assunto, prender-se ao assunto. to stretch (strain) a point conceder um pouco, abrir uma exceção. to the point a) importante, relevante. b) conciso, objetivo. to win on points (boxe) ganhar por pontos. turning point a) momento de decisão. b) ponto crítico. up to a certain point até certo ponto. we made a point of doing it fizemos questão de fazê-lo. when it came to the point quando chegou o momento decisivo. -
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[point] 1. noun1) (the sharp end of anything: the point of a pin; a sword point; at gunpoint (= threatened by a gun).) konica2) (a piece of land that projects into the sea etc: The ship came round Lizard Point.) rtič3) (a small round dot or mark (.): a decimal point; five point three six (= 5.36); In punctuation, a point is another name for a full stop.) pika4) (an exact place or spot: When we reached this point of the journey we stopped to rest.) točka5) (an exact moment: Her husband walked in at that point.) trenutek6) (a place on a scale especially of temperature: the boiling-point of water.) točka7) (a division on a compass eg north, south-west etc.) stran neba8) (a mark in scoring a competition, game, test etc: He has won by five points to two.) točka9) (a particular matter for consideration or action: The first point we must decide is, where to meet; That's a good point; You've missed the point; That's the whole point; We're wandering away from the point.) točka; bistvo10) ((a) purpose or advantage: There's no point (in) asking me - I don't know.) smisel11) (a personal characteristic or quality: We all have our good points and our bad ones.) (močna/šibka) točka12) (an electrical socket in a wall etc into which a plug can be put: Is there only one electrical point in this room?) vtičnica2. verb1) (to aim in a particular direction: He pointed the gun at her.) nameriti2) (to call attention to something especially by stretching the index finger in its direction: He pointed (his finger) at the door; He pointed to a sign.) kazati s prstom3) (to fill worn places in (a stone or brick wall etc) with mortar.) zamazati razpoke•- pointed- pointer
- pointless
- pointlessly
- points
- be on the point of
- come to the point
- make a point of
- make one's point
- point out
- point one's toes* * *I [pɔint]nounkonica, bodica, ost (igle, noža, svinčnika, jezika itd.)archaic bodalo, meč; technical koničasta priprava, dleto, šilo, črtalnik, graverska igla; hunting cilj, postojanka (psov); plural udje, okončine (zlasti konjeve), parožki (jelen); grammar pika (tudi full ŋ); printing enota za velikost tiskarskih črk (0,376 mm), izbočena točka v Braillovi pisavi; mathematics točka ( point of intersection sečišče), decimalna pika; točka na zemljevidu, cesti itd.; physics stopinja (temperature na lestvici), stopnja; geography rtič; geography stran neba ( cardinal ŋs glavne strani neba); točka, kraj, mesto, cilj, namen ( point of destination namembni kraj; economy point of entry — vstopno pristanišče); trenutek, moment (odločilni, kritični; at the point of death umirajoč); točka dnevnega reda ( to differ on several ŋs ne strinjati se v več točkah); poanta, bistvo, odlika, svojstvo; cilj, namen, smisel ( there is no point in doing it nima smisla to narediti); poudarek ( to give point to one's words dati poudarek svojim besedam); (karakteristična) poteza, lastnost, odlika (his strong, weak ŋ njegova močna, šibka točka; it has its ŋs ima svoje dobre strani)economy točka pri racioniranju ali ocenjevanju blaga; sport točka ( to lose on ŋs izgubiti po točkah, ŋs win zmaga po točkah); šivana čipka; music znak za ponovitev, karakteristični motiv, tematičen vstavek; military predstraža, izvidnica; British English kretnica; economy to be on points — biti racioniran (blago)economy to put on points — racioniratiat all points — temeljito, popolnoma, v vseh ozirihat the point of — na robu, blizuat the point of the sword — z grožnjo, nasilnoat this point — v tem hipu, na tem mestu (v govoru itd.)beside ( —ali off, away from) the point — neprimeren, ne na mestuto bring to a point — dovršiti, končatito come ( —ali get) to the point — priti k stvari, priti do odločilnega trenutkato give point to s.th. — poudariti kajsport to give points to s.o. — dati komu prednost v igri, figuratively biti močnejšifiguratively nine points — skoraj vse, 90 procentovpossession is nine points of the law — če kaj imaš, imaš vedno pravin point — ustrezen, umestenin point of fact — pravzaprav, resničnoto make a point of — vztrajati na čem, poudarjatisport to make ( —ali score) a point — doseči točko; dokazati resničnost trditveto make s.th. a point of honour — smatrati kaj za častno zadevoAmerican point of origin — kraj poreklanot to put too fine a point on it — brez ovinkov povedati, ne prikrivatito press a point — vztrajati pri čem, pritiskati na kajpoint of no return aeronautics nevarna cona, figuratively od kjer ni vrnitveto stand upon points — paziti na vsako malenkost, biti prenatančento stretch ( —ali strain) a point — narediti izjemo, pogledati skozi prstepoint of view — stališče, mnenjethat is the point — to je vprašanje, to je poglavitna stvarparliament point of order — dnevni redII [pɔint]1.transitive verbostriti, šiliti (svinčnik itd.); figuratively poudariti, poudarjati (svoje besede); meriti, nameriti (at na); mathematics označiti decimalno mesto s piko, vejico; označiti z ločili, točkami; prekopati zemljo; upozoriti;2.intransitive verbkazati s prstom (at, to); upozoriti na divjačino (lovski pes); ležati, biti obrnjen, gledati (to na; hiša); medicine zoreti (gnoj)to point one's finger at s.o. — s prstom koga pokazatito point (up)on — (oči, misli) upreti v, nato point out — pokazati, opozoriti na kajto point up technical zamazati razpoke, luknje v zidu; pokazati (s prstom, glavo); American podčrtati, poudariti -
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point nпунктactuation pointточка срабатыванияaerodrome check pointконтрольная точка аэродромаaerodrome control pointаэродромный диспетчерский пунктaerodrome reference pointконтрольный ориентир аэродромаagreed reporting pointсогласованный пункт выхода на связьaiming pointприцельная точка посадкиaircraft fire pointочаг пожара на воздушном суднеaircraft jacking pointместо установки домкрата для подъема воздушного суднаaircraft leveling pointнивелировочная точка воздушного суднаaircraft tie-down pointточка швартовки воздушного суднаaircraft towing pointбуксировочный узел воздушного суднаalighting pointточка приземленияapproach control pointдиспетчерский пункт захода на посадкуapproach flight reference pointконтрольная точка траектории захода на посадкуapproach noise reference pointконтрольная точка замера шумов на участке захода на посадкуbaggage pointместо оформления багажаbreak-even pointхарактеристика рентабельностиbreak-in pointместо аварийного вырубания обшивкиbreak-off burble pointточка срыва потокаcargo lashing pointузел крепления грузаchange-over pointпункт переключения частоты связиcheck-in pointместо регистрацииcheck pointконтрольный пунктclear the pointпролетать над заданной точкойcommunication check pointконтрольный пункт связиcompulsory reporting pointпункт обязательных донесенийestimated time over significant pointрасчетное время пролета определенной точкиjacking point cover plateзаглушка гнезда под подъемникpoint of arrivalпункт прилетаpoint of callпункт выхода на связьpoint of departureпункт вылетаpoint of destinationпункт назначенияpoint of discontinuityточка разрываpoint of intersectionточка пересеченияpoint of loadingпункт погрузкиpoint of no returnрубеж возвратаpoint of originпункт вылетаpoint of turn-aroundрубеж разворотаpoint of unloadingпункт выгрузкиticketed point mileageрасстояние в милях между указанными в билете пунктамиtransfer pointпункт передачиtransition pointточка переходаturning pointрубеж разворотаunstick pointточка отрыва при взлетеvisual holding pointзона ожидания для визуальных полетовvisual reference pointвизуальный контрольный ориентирwing jacking pointгнездо под крыльевой подъемникzero lift pointточка нулевой подъемной силы -
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1. noun1) (tiny mark, dot) Punkt, der2) (sharp end of tool, weapon, pencil, etc.) Spitze, diecome to a [sharp] point — spitz zulaufen
at gun-point/knife-point — mit vorgehaltener [Schuss]waffe/vorgehaltenem Messer
not to put too fine a point on it — (fig.) um nichts zu beschönigen
3) (single item) Punkt, deragree on a point — in einem Punkt od. einer Frage übereinstimmen
be a point of honour with somebody — für jemanden [eine] Ehrensache sein
4) (unit of scoring) Punkt, derscore points off somebody — (fig.) jemanden an die Wand spielen
things have reached a point where or come to such a point that... — die Sache ist dahin od. so weit gediehen, dass...; (negatively) es ist so weit gekommen, dass...
up to a point — bis zu einem gewissen Grad
she was abrupt to the point of rudeness — sie war in einer Weise barsch, die schon an Unverschämtheit grenzte
6) (moment) Zeitpunkt, derbe at/on the point of something — kurz vor etwas (Dat.) sein; einer Sache (Dat.) nahe sein
be on the point of doing something — im Begriff sein, etwas zu tun; etwas gerade tun wollen
7) (distinctive trait) Seite, diebest/strong point — starke Seite; Stärke, die
getting up early has its points — frühes Aufstehen hat auch seine Vorzüge
8) (thing to be discussed)that is just the point or the whole point — das ist genau der springende Punkt
come to or get to the point — zur Sache od. zum Thema kommen
keep or stick to the point — beim Thema bleiben
be beside the point — unerheblich sein; keine Rolle spielen
carry or make one's point — sich durchsetzen
make a point of doing something — [großen] Wert darauf legen, etwas zu tun
make or prove a point — etwas beweisen
you have a point there — da hast du recht; da ist [et]was dran (ugs.)
10) (of story, joke, remark) Pointe, die; (pungency, effect) (of literary work) Eindringlichkeit, die; (of remark) Durchschlagskraft, diethere's no point in protesting — es hat keinen Sinn od. Zweck zu protestieren
point of contact — Berührungspunkt, der
point of no return — Punkt, an dem es kein Zurück mehr gibt
point of view — (fig.) Standpunkt, der
13) (Brit.)[power or electric] point — Steckdose, die
2. intransitive verbprices/the cost of living went up three points — die Preise/Lebenshaltungskosten sind um drei [Prozent]punkte gestiegen
1) zeigen, weisen, [Person auch:] deuten (to, at auf + Akk.)she pointed through the window — sie zeigte aus dem Fenster
the compass needle pointed to the north — die Kompassnadel zeigte od. wies nach Norden
2)3. transitive verbpoint towards or to — (fig.) [hin]deuten od. hinweisen auf (+ Akk.)
1) (direct) richten [Waffe, Kamera] (at auf + Akk.)point one's finger at something/somebody — mit dem Finger auf etwas/jemanden deuten od. zeigen od. weisen
2) (Building) aus-, verfugen [Mauer, Steine]Phrasal Verbs:- academic.ru/108004/point_out">point out* * *[point] 1. noun1) (the sharp end of anything: the point of a pin; a sword point; at gunpoint (= threatened by a gun).) die Spitze2) (a piece of land that projects into the sea etc: The ship came round Lizard Point.) die Landspitze3) (a small round dot or mark (.): a decimal point; five point three six (= 5.36); In punctuation, a point is another name for a full stop.) der Punkt4) (an exact place or spot: When we reached this point of the journey we stopped to rest.) der Punkt5) (an exact moment: Her husband walked in at that point.) der Punkt6) (a place on a scale especially of temperature: the boiling-point of water.) der Punkt7) (a division on a compass eg north, south-west etc.) der Kompaßstrich8) (a mark in scoring a competition, game, test etc: He has won by five points to two.) der Punkt9) (a particular matter for consideration or action: The first point we must decide is, where to meet; That's a good point; You've missed the point; That's the whole point; We're wandering away from the point.) der Punkt11) (a personal characteristic or quality: We all have our good points and our bad ones.) die Eigenschaft12) (an electrical socket in a wall etc into which a plug can be put: Is there only one electrical point in this room?) der Kontakt2. verb1) (to aim in a particular direction: He pointed the gun at her.) richten2) (to call attention to something especially by stretching the index finger in its direction: He pointed (his finger) at the door; He pointed to a sign.) zeigen•- pointed- pointer
- pointless
- pointlessly
- points
- be on the point of
- come to the point
- make a point of
- make one's point
- point out
- point one's toes* * *[pɔɪnt]I. NOUNthe \point of the chin die Kinnspitzeknife/pencil \point Messer-/Bleistiftspitze fto hold sb at gun\point/knife \point jdn mit vorgehaltener Pistole/vorgehaltenem Messer bedrohen\point of light Lichtpunkt m4. (decimal point) Kommadecimal \point Dezimalpunkt m... at London and all \points west... in London und allen Orten westlich davon\point of contact Berührungspunkt m\point of departure [or starting \point] Ausgangspunkt m a. figto reach the \point of no return den Punkt erreichen, an dem man nicht mehr zurück kannat this \point an dieser Stellethis seems like a good \point dies scheint ein günstiger Zeitpunkt zu seinshe was on the \point of collapse sie stand kurz vor dem ZusammenbruchI was completely lost at one \point an einer Stelle hatte ich mich komplett verlaufenwhen it comes to the \point that... wenn es einmal so weit kommt, dass...they tickled him to the \point of torture sie kitzelten ihn so sehr, dass es fast zur Folter wurdeat no \point did I think our relationship wouldn't work out zu keinem Zeitpunkt hatte ich daran gezweifelt, dass es zwischen uns nicht klappen würdeat this/that \point in time zu dieser/jener Zeitat that \point zu diesem Zeitpunkt; (then) in diesem Augenblickfrom that \point on... von da an...7. (about to do)to be on the \point of doing sth [gerade] im Begriff sein, etw zu tunI was on the \point of ringing you myself actually ich wollte dich auch gerade anrufen!she was on the \point of telling him the truth when... sie wollte ihm gerade die Wahrheit sagen, als...I was on the \point of handing in my resignation beinahe hätte ich gekündigtI was on the \point of leaving him ich war kurz davor, ihn zu verlassenok ok, you've made your \point! ja, ich hab's jetzt verstanden! famyou made some interesting \points in your speech Sie haben in Ihrer Rede einige interessante Punkte angesprochenwhat \point are you trying to make? worauf wollen Sie hinaus?you have a \point there da ist was dran famshe does have a \point though so ganz Unrecht hat sie nichtshe made the \point that... sie wies darauf hin, dass...; (stress) sie betonte, dass...my \point was that... ich wollte sagen, dass...my \point exactly das sag ich ja famok, \point taken o.k., ich hab schon begriffen famthat's a \point das ist ein Argument slI take your \point einverstandenI can see your \point ich weiß, was du sagen willstthe \point under dispute der strittige Punkt\point of detail Detailfrage fto make [or raise] a \point in favour of/against sth ein Argument für etw akk /gegen etw akk einbringento drive home the \point seinen Standpunkt klarmachen\point of honour Ehrensache f\point of law Rechtsfrage fa 5-\point plan ein Fünfpunkteplan mto make/prove one's \point seinen Standpunkt deutlich machen\point by \point Punkt für Punkt▪ the \point der springende Punktthe \point is... der Punkt ist nämlich der,...more to the \point, however,... wichtiger jedoch ist...your arguments were very much to the \point deine Argumente waren wirklich sehr sachbezogenthat's beside the \point [or not the \point]! darum geht es doch gar nicht!to get the \point of sth etw verstehento make a \point of doing sth [großen] Wert darauf legen, etw zu tunto miss the \point of sth nicht verstehen [o begreifen], worum es gehtbut that's the whole \point! aber das ist doch genau der Punkt!what's the \point of waiting for them? warum sollten wir auf sie warten?there's no \point of talking about it any longer es hat keinen Zweck, sich noch länger darüber zu unterhaltenI really don't see the \point of going to this meeting ich weiß wirklich nicht, warum ich zu dieser Besprechung gehen solltebut that's the whole \point of doing it! aber deswegen machen wir es ja gerade!what's the \point anyway? was soll's?from that \point on... von diesem Moment an...the high \point of the evening... der Höhepunkt des Abends...things have reached a \point where I just can't bear it any longer ich bin an einen Punkt angelangt, wo ich es einfach nicht mehr aushalten kannit got to the \point where no one knew what was going on irgendwann wusste dann keiner mehr, was Sache war... when it came to the \point...... als es soweit war,...we'll start again tomorrow from the \point where we left off today wir werden morgen da weitermachen, wo wir heute aufgehört habenup to a \point bis zu einem gewissen Grad [o Maßebeing single does have its \points single zu sein hat auch seine Vorteilebad/good \points schlechte/gute Seitenthe book has its \points das Buch hat auch seine guten Seitensb's strong \points jds Stärkensb's weak \points jds SchwächenSan Francisco has scored 31 \points San Francisco hat 31 Punkte erzielta win on \points ein Sieg m nach Punktento win on \points nach Punkten siegento have risen seven \points sieben Punkte gestiegen sein15. (for diamonds) 0,01 Karatto dance on \points auf Spitzen tanzen21. AUTO▪ \points pl Unterbrecherkontakte pl22. BRIT RAIL▪ \points pl Weichen plthe small letters are in 6 \point die kleinen Buchstaben haben Schriftgröße 6 Punkt25. (cricket) Position in der Nähe des Schlagmannes26. (extremities)▪ \points pl of horse, dog Extremitäten pl28.▶ sb makes a \point of doing sth für jdn ist es wichtig, etw zu tunI know the door was locked because I made a point of checking it ich weiß, dass die Tür abgeschlossen war, weil ich extra nochmal nachgesehen habenot to put too fine a \point on it,... ehrlich gesagt...1. (with finger) deuten, zeigen▪ to \point at [or to] sth/sb [mit dem Finger] auf etw/jdn zeigenit's rude to \point at people man zeigt nicht mit dem Finger auf Leute2. (be directed) weisenthere was an arrow \pointing to the door ein Pfeil wies den Weg zur Türthe needle was \pointing to ‘empty’ die Nadel zeigte auf ‚leer‘to \point east/west nach Osten/Westen weisen [o zeigen3. (indicate)all the signs \point to his reinstatement alles deutet darauf hin, dass er wieder eingestellt wird4. (use as evidence)III. TRANSITIVE VERB1. (aim)▪ to \point sth at sb/sth weapon etw [auf jdn/etw] richten; stick, one's finger mit etw dat auf jdn/etw zeigen2. (direct)could you \point me in the direction of the bus station, please? könnten Sie mir bitte sagen, wie ich zum Busbahnhof komme?3. (extend)to \point one's toes die Zehen strecken4. (building)▪ to \point sth etw verfugen [o ausfugen5. HUNT6. (punctuate)to \point a psalm einen Psalm mit Deklamationszeichen versehen* * *point [pɔınt]A s1. (Nadel-, Messer-, Schwert-, Bleistift- etc) Spitze f:not put too fine a point upon sth etwas nicht gerade gewählt ausdrücken;at the point of the pistol mit vorgehaltener Pistole oder Waffe, mit Waffengewalt;at the point of the sword fig unter Zwang, mit Gewalt2. obsa) Dolch mb) Schwert na) Stecheisen nb) Grabstichel m, Griffel mc) Radier-, Ätznadel fd) Ahle f4. GEOGa) Landspitze fb) Bergspitze f5. JAGD (Geweih)Ende n, Sprosse f6. pl Gliedmaßen pl (besonders von Pferden)8. TYPOa) Punktur fb) (typografischer) Punkt (= 0,376 mm)c) Punkt m (Blindenschrift)9 points fig 90%, fast das Ganze;possession is nine points of the law (Sprichwort) der Besitzende hat fast immer das Gesetz auf seiner Seite12. Punkt m:a) bestimmte Stelle4 points below zero 4 Grad unter null;point of contact Berührungspunkt;point of impact MIL Aufschlag-, Auftreffpunkt;a) FLUG Gefahrenmitte f, Umkehrgrenzpunkt m,b) fig Punkt, von dem es kein Zurück mehr gibt;13. GEOG Himmelsrichtung f14. Punkt m, Stelle f, Ort m:point of destination Bestimmungsort;15. Anschluss-, Verbindungspunkt m, besondersa) ELEK Kontakt(punkt) mb) ELEK Br Steckdose f16. Grenz-, Höhe-, Gipfelpunkt m, Grenze f:point of culmination Kulminations-, Höhepunkt;frankness to the point of insult Offenheit, die schon an Beleidigung grenzt;it gave a point to their day das setzte ihrem Tag ein Glanzlicht aufb) kritischer Punkt, entscheidendes Stadium:when it came to the point als es so weit war, als es darauf ankam;at the point of death im Sterben, im Augenblick des Todes;be on the point of doing sth im Begriff oder auf dem Sprung sein, etwas zu tun;at that point in time US damals;at this point in time US jetzt18. Punkt m (einer Tagesordnung etc), (Einzel-, Teil)Frage f:a case in point ein einschlägiger Fall, ein (typisches) Beispiel;at all points in allen Punkten, in jeder Hinsicht;differ on several points in etlichen Punkten nicht übereinstimmen;point of comparison Vergleichspunkt;a point of interest eine interessante Einzelheit;come (speak) to the point zur Sache kommen (sprechen);a) nicht zur Sache gehörig, abwegig,b) unwichtig, unerheblich;be beside the point auch nichts zur Sache tun;to the point zur Sache (gehörig), sachdienlich, sachlich, (zu-)treffend;make a point ein Argument anbringen, seine Ansicht durchsetzen;the point I’m trying to make is that … was ich sagen will, ist, dass …;b) sich etwas zum Prinzip machen;make the point that … bemerken, dass …;that is the point das ist die Frage oder der springende Punkt;that’s not the point darum geht es nicht;the point is that … die Sache ist die, dass …;that’s the point I wanted to make darauf wollte ich hinaus;you have a point there es ist etwas dran an dem, was Sie sagen;I take your point ich verstehe, was Sie meinen;it hasn’t got much point es ist nicht sehr wichtig20. Pointe f (eines Witzes etc)from a political point of view vom politischen Standpunkt aus (gesehen), politisch gesehen;make sth a point of hono(u)r etwas als Ehrensache betrachten;it’s a point of hono(u)r to him das ist Ehrensache für ihn;in point of hinsichtlich (gen);22. Ziel n, Zweck m, Absicht f:what’s the point of doing that? was für einen Sinn oder Zweck hat es, das zu tun?;what’s your point in doing that? was bezweckst du damit?;there is no point in going there es hat keinen Zweck oder es ist sinnlos hinzugehen23. Nachdruck m:give point to one’s words seinen Worten Gewicht oder Nachdruck verleihen24. (hervorstechende) Eigenschaft, (Charakter)Zug m:good (bad) points gute (schlechte) Eigenschaften;a noble point in her ein edler Zug an ihr;strong point starke Seite, Stärke f;weak point wunder Punkt, schwache Seite;it has its points es hat so seine Vorzüge25. Tierzucht: besonderes Rassenmerkmal26. Punkt m (eines Bewertungs- oder Rationierungssystems):point rationing Punktrationierung f28. SPORT Punkt m:three points from three games drei Punkte aus drei Spielen;be on five points bei fünf Punkten liegen;win (lose) on points nach Punkten gewinnen (verlieren);points defeat Punktniederlage f;winner on points, points winner Punktsieger(in);beat sb on points jemanden nach Punkten schlagen;be in the points auf einem Punkterang liegen;finish out of the points außerhalb der Punkteränge enden;a) jemandem vorgeben,b) fig jemandem überlegen sein;30. Würfel-, Kartenspiel: Auge n, Punkt m31. Handarbeit:a) Näh-, Nadelspitze f (Ggs Klöppelspitze)b) Handarbeitsspitze fd) Stickstich m32. MUSa) Stakkatopunkt mb) Wiederholungszeichen nc) charakteristisches Motivd) Imitationsmotiv n33. MILa) Spitze f (einer Vorhut)b) Ende n (einer Nachhut)34. JAGD Stehen n (des Hundes):35. BAHNa) Weiche fb) Br Weichenschiene fB v/t1. einen Bleistift etc (an-, zu)spitzen2. fig seine Worte etc pointieren, betonen3. eine Waffe etc richten (at auf akk):point one’s finger at sba) (mit dem Finger) auf jemanden deuten oder zeigen,4. zeigen:point the way den Weg weisen (a. fig);a) zeigen,d) fig ausführen, darlegen;point out to sb that … jemanden darauf aufmerksam machen, dass …with mit)point off places Stellen abstreichen7. point upa) ARCH verfugen,C v/i1. (mit dem Finger) deuten, weisen ( beide:at, to auf akk)a) hinweisen, -deuten auf (akk):b) ab-, hinzielen auf (akk)4. SCHIFF hart am Wind segeln6. MED reifen (Abszess etc)pt abk1. part T.2. payment4. point5. port* * *1. noun1) (tiny mark, dot) Punkt, der2) (sharp end of tool, weapon, pencil, etc.) Spitze, diecome to a [sharp] point — spitz zulaufen
at gun-point/knife-point — mit vorgehaltener [Schuss]waffe/vorgehaltenem Messer
not to put too fine a point on it — (fig.) um nichts zu beschönigen
3) (single item) Punkt, deragree on a point — in einem Punkt od. einer Frage übereinstimmen
be a point of honour with somebody — für jemanden [eine] Ehrensache sein
4) (unit of scoring) Punkt, derscore points off somebody — (fig.) jemanden an die Wand spielen
5) (stage, degree)things have reached a point where or come to such a point that... — die Sache ist dahin od. so weit gediehen, dass...; (negatively) es ist so weit gekommen, dass...
she was abrupt to the point of rudeness — sie war in einer Weise barsch, die schon an Unverschämtheit grenzte
6) (moment) Zeitpunkt, derbe at/on the point of something — kurz vor etwas (Dat.) sein; einer Sache (Dat.) nahe sein
be on the point of doing something — im Begriff sein, etwas zu tun; etwas gerade tun wollen
7) (distinctive trait) Seite, diebest/strong point — starke Seite; Stärke, die
the point — (essential thing) das Entscheidende
that is just the point or the whole point — das ist genau der springende Punkt
come to or get to the point — zur Sache od. zum Thema kommen
keep or stick to the point — beim Thema bleiben
be beside the point — unerheblich sein; keine Rolle spielen
carry or make one's point — sich durchsetzen
make a point of doing something — [großen] Wert darauf legen, etwas zu tun
make or prove a point — etwas beweisen
you have a point there — da hast du recht; da ist [et]was dran (ugs.)
10) (of story, joke, remark) Pointe, die; (pungency, effect) (of literary work) Eindringlichkeit, die; (of remark) Durchschlagskraft, die11) (purpose, value) Zweck, der; Sinn, derthere's no point in protesting — es hat keinen Sinn od. Zweck zu protestieren
12) (precise place, spot) Punkt, der; Stelle, die; (Geom.) Punkt, derpoint of contact — Berührungspunkt, der
point of no return — Punkt, an dem es kein Zurück mehr gibt
point of view — (fig.) Standpunkt, der
13) (Brit.)[power or electric] point — Steckdose, die
16) (unit in competition, rationing, stocks, shares, etc.) Punkt, derprices/the cost of living went up three points — die Preise/Lebenshaltungskosten sind um drei [Prozent]punkte gestiegen
17) (on compass) Strich, der2. intransitive verb1) zeigen, weisen, [Person auch:] deuten (to, at auf + Akk.)the compass needle pointed to the north — die Kompassnadel zeigte od. wies nach Norden
2)3. transitive verbpoint towards or to — (fig.) [hin]deuten od. hinweisen auf (+ Akk.)
1) (direct) richten [Waffe, Kamera] (at auf + Akk.)point one's finger at something/somebody — mit dem Finger auf etwas/jemanden deuten od. zeigen od. weisen
2) (Building) aus-, verfugen [Mauer, Steine]Phrasal Verbs:* * *(Typography) n.typographischer Punkt (Schriftgrößenskala) m. n.Einzelheit f.Punkt -e m.Spitze -n (Kinn-, Messer-) f.Standpunkt m. v.zeigen v. -
57 point
{pɔint}
I. 1. точка (u геом.)
four POINT right четири цяло и осем десети
2. място, пункт, позиция, положение
from POINT to POINT от място на място
POINT of view място за наблюдение, прен. гледна точка, гледище
POINT of contact допирна точка
3. определен момент/точка, стадий, етап
boiling/freezing POINT точка на кипене/замръзване
POINT of no return момент при пътуване, когато е невъзможно да се върнеш назад поради изчерпване на припасите, прен. етап (при преговори), при който няма връщане назад
at this/that POINT в тoзи/онзи момент, точно сега/тогава
at/on the POINT of на границата/пред прага на
on the POINT of war пред (прага на) война
to be on the POINT of готвя се, каня се, на път съм да, понечвам да (с ger)
abrupt to the POINT of rudeness рязък до грубост
when it comes to the POINT когато дойде решителният момент, в решителния момент
if it comes to the POINT ако се наложи
4. деление (на скала)
5. мор. румб
6. особеност, характерна/отличителна черта, качество
he has his POINTs има и добри страни
singing is not my best POINT не ме бива в пеенето
his weak POINT слабото му място, слабостта му
his strong POINT силата му
7. сп. точка
to win on POINTs печеля по точки
to give POINTs to someone давам точки на някого като хандикап и все пак спечелвам, прен. превъзхождам някого
8. точка (на купон за дажби)
on/off POINTs с/без купони
9. борс. точка
10. (остър) връх, острие, край, разклонение на път
to come to a POINT стеснявам се, изострям се
on the POINT of one's toes на върха на пръстите си
11. точка, пункт (в дневен ред, спор и пр.)
POINT for POINT във всички подробности, по всички точки
POINT by POINT точка по точка
12. същност, същина, поанта, смисъл, цел
to see/get/take the POINT разбирам мисълта на някого, разбирам какво има предвид някой
to come/get to the POINT идвам/стигам до същността на въпроса/до главното
to the POINT на въпроса, свързан с въпроса/с глав ната тема, уместен (за забележка)
to wander away from/off the POINT отклонявам се от темата
that's beside the POINT това няма връзка/няма нищо общо с въпроса
to carry/gain/make one's POINT налагам се, налагам схващането си
to make a POINT of doing something считам за важно/необходимо да направя нещо
case in POINT пример от този род
what's the POINT? защо? няма смисъл
there's not much/no POINT in doing this няма (много) смисъл да се направи това
his remarks lack POINT бележките му не са съществени
that's just the POINT (точно) там е работата/въпросът
13. ел. контакт, контактен прекъсвач, наконечник на шнур, фасунга, авт. свещ
14. геогр. нос, връх
15. игла за гравиране/поанлас, поанлас
16. жп. обик. рl стрелка
17. мор. рифова връзка
18. бокс върхът на брадата
19. воен. отряд/патрул пред/след войска
20. печ. пункт
21. рl крайници, копита (на кон, прaсе)
22. таблa капия
23. стойка на куче (при откриване на дивеч)
24. дет. връзка, шнур
POINTs verdict бокс отсъждане на победа по точки
not to put too fine a POINT on it откровено казано, с извинение
POINT of honour/conscience въпрос на чест/съвест
II. 1. соча (и прен.), посочвам (at)
насочвам (оръжие), целя се, прицелвам се (at, towards), гледам (за сграда, прозорец)
2. насочвам внимание (to, at)
3. остря, подострям, наострям, изострям
4. прен. предавам с острота, подчертавам
to POINT a moral служа за поука
5. слагам препинателни знаци
6. лов заемам стойка (при откриване на дивеч-за куче), показвам присъствието на дивеч
7. муз. отбелязвам (паузи) в текст за пеeне
8. стр. фугирам
9. мат. поставям точка в десетична дроб (и с off)
point out изтъквам, подчертавам, посочвам
he POINTed her out той (ми) я посочи
point up придавам острота на, подсилвам (забележка и пр.)* * *{pъint} n 1. точка (u геом.); four point right четири цяло и осем д(2) {pъint} v 1. соча (и прен.), посочвам (at); насочвам (орьжи* * *шнур; соча; смисъл; същина; същност; точка; точков; острие; остроумен; остря; особеност; посочвам; въпрос; връх; пункт; разсъждение; духовитост; изострям; край; наострям; насочвам; набирам; нос;* * *1. (остър) връх, острие, край, разклонение на път 2. 1 бокс върхът на брадата 3. 1 воен. отряд/патрул пред/след войска 4. 1 геогр. нос, връх 5. 1 ел. контакт, контактен прекъсвач, наконечник на шнур, фасунга, авт. свещ 6. 1 жп. обик. рl стрелка 7. 1 игла за гравиране/поанлас, поанлас 8. 1 мор. рифова връзка 9. 1 същност, същина, поанта, смисъл, цел 10. 1 точка, пункт (в дневен ред, спор и пр.) 11. 2 дет. връзка, шнур 12. 2 рl крайници, копита (на кон, прaсе) 13. 2 стойка на куче (при откриване на дивеч) 14. 2 таблa капия 15. 20. печ. пункт 16. abrupt to the point of rudeness рязък до грубост 17. at this/that point в тoзи/онзи момент, точно сега/тогава 18. at/on the point of на границата/пред прага на 19. boiling/freezing point точка на кипене/замръзване 20. case in point пример от този род 21. four point right четири цяло и осем десети 22. from point to point от място на място 23. he has his points има и добри страни 24. he pointed her out той (ми) я посочи 25. his remarks lack point бележките му не са съществени 26. his strong point силата му 27. his weak point слабото му място, слабостта му 28. i. точка (u геом.) 29. if it comes to the point ако се наложи 30. ii. соча (и прен.), посочвам (at) 31. not to put too fine a point on it откровено казано, с извинение 32. on the point of one's toes на върха на пръстите си 33. on the point of war пред (прага на) война 34. on/off points с/без купони 35. point by point точка по точка 36. point for point във всички подробности, по всички точки 37. point of contact допирна точка 38. point of honour/conscience въпрос на чест/съвест 39. point of no return момент при пътуване, когато е невъзможно да се върнеш назад поради изчерпване на припасите, прен. етап (при преговори), при който няма връщане назад 40. point of view място за наблюдение, прен. гледна точка, гледище 41. point out изтъквам, подчертавам, посочвам 42. point up придавам острота на, подсилвам (забележка и пр.) 43. points verdict бокс отсъждане на победа по точки 44. singing is not my best point не ме бива в пеенето 45. that's beside the point това няма връзка/няма нищо общо с въпроса 46. that's just the point (точно) там е работата/въпросът 47. there's not much/no point in doing this няма (много) смисъл да се направи това 48. to be on the point of готвя се, каня се, на път съм да, понечвам да (с ger) 49. to carry/gain/make one's point налагам се, налагам схващането си 50. to come to a point стеснявам се, изострям се 51. to come/get to the point идвам/стигам до същността на въпроса/до главното 52. to give points to someone давам точки на някого като хандикап и все пак спечелвам, прен. превъзхождам някого 53. to make a point of doing something считам за важно/необходимо да направя нещо 54. to point a moral служа за поука 55. to see/get/take the point разбирам мисълта на някого, разбирам какво има предвид някой 56. to the point на въпроса, свързан с въпроса/с глав ната тема, уместен (за забележка) 57. to wander away from/off the point отклонявам се от темата 58. to win on points печеля по точки 59. what's the point? защо? няма смисъл 60. when it comes to the point когато дойде решителният момент, в решителния момент 61. борс. точка 62. деление (на скала) 63. лов заемам стойка (при откриване на дивеч-за куче), показвам присъствието на дивеч 64. мат. поставям точка в десетична дроб (и с off) 65. мор. румб 66. муз. отбелязвам (паузи) в текст за пеeне 67. място, пункт, позиция, положение 68. насочвам (оръжие), целя се, прицелвам се (at, towards), гледам (за сграда, прозорец) 69. насочвам внимание (to, at) 70. определен момент/точка, стадий, етап 71. особеност, характерна/отличителна черта, качество 72. остря, подострям, наострям, изострям 73. прен. предавам с острота, подчертавам 74. слагам препинателни знаци 75. сп. точка 76. стр. фугирам 77. точка (на купон за дажби)* * *point[pɔint] I. n 1. поанта, същност, същина на нещо; смисъл; остроумие, духовитост; I don't see your \point не разбирам какво имаш предвид (мисълта ти); to come to the \point идвам (стигам) до същността на въпроса (до главното, основното); off ( away from, beside) the \point не по темата, без отношение към разглеждания въпрос; to the \point на въпроса, във връзка с главната тема; in \point подходящ, във връзка с; let me give a case in \point да ви дам един пример (пояснение, илюстрация); to make a \point of настоявам (смятам), че нещо е много важно; that's just the \point там е работата; there's no \point in doing that няма смисъл да правиш това; his remarks lack \point забележките му са плоски; to make o.'s \point изразявам (разяснявам) становището си; изказвам мнението си ясно и категорично; 2. особеност, характерна (отличителна) черта (особ. при класиране на расови животни); he has his \points прен. има си добрите страни; his weak \point слабото му място, ахилесовата му пета; a sore \point болно място, болна тема; 3. място, пункт; позиция, положение; \point of view място за наблюдение; прен. гледна точка; \point of contact допирна точка; 4. определен момент (точка); freezing-( boiling-)\point точка на замръзването (кипенето); dead \point мъртва точка; frankness to the \point of insult прен. откровеност, стигаща до обида; up to a \point до известна степен; at (on) the \point of в момент на, на границата на, пред прага на, тъкмо да; on the \point of war пред (прага на) война; a turning \point повратен момент (точка); a sticking \point спънка, пречка (в преговори и пр.); \point of no return точка, от която, веднъж прекрачена, няма връщане назад; точка (при пътуване), отвъд която човек е по-близо до целта, отколкото до стартовата позиция; when it comes to the \point когато идва решителният момент; to be (up) on the \point of на път съм да; 5. връх, остър връх, край, острие; on the \point of o.'s toes на пръсти; to have at the \point of o.'s fingers прен. владея перфектно, знам на пръсти; at the \point of the sword под заплаха; по принуда; a buck of eight \points елен с 8 разклонения на рогата; 6. точка (и геом.); full \point ост. точка (препинателен знак); \point of interrogation въпросителна; exclamation \point ам. удивителна; four \point eight (4.8) четири цяло и осем десети; 7. сп. точка; to give \points to s.o. давам няколко точки на някого като хандикап (предимство); прен. превъзхождам; to make ( score) a \point отбелязвам (спечелвам) точка, прен. удрям противника си (при спор); to gain ( carry) o.'s \point прен. прокарвам своето; постигам целта си; 8. търг. пункт, точка; 1% от сума, обикновено удържан като комисионна; 9. точка на купон (за дажби); on ( off) \points под (свободен от) режим; 10. деление (на скала и пр.); мор. румб; 11. геогр. нос (особ. като съставна част на географско название); 12. игла (за гравиране); игла за дантела; дантела, изработена с игла (и \point lace); Brussels \point брюкселска дантела; 13. наконечник (на шнур); ост. връзка, шнур; 14. мор. рифова връзка; 15. обикн. pl жп стрелки, маказ; 16. брадата (при бокс); 17. pl крака, копита (на кон, прасе); 18. стойка на куче (при подушване на дивеч); 19. капия ( табла); 20. сп. положение на филдър до батсмена; самият филдър (в крикета); 21. печ. пункт ( мярка); 22. ост. състояние, положение; 23. воен. малък отряд, патрул пред или след армия; 24. pl ам. воен. отличителни знаци; 25. изход (в инсталационна система); 26. attr; \points verdict сп. отсъждане по точки (в бокса); • at all \points във всяко едно отношение; напълно; по всяка точка; at \points готов (за нещо); in \point of по отношение на; in \point of fact фактически; not to put too fine a \point upon it откровено казано; с извинение; \point of war ост. сигнал с тръба; to stretch a \point затварям едното си око, правя отстъпки, компромиси; II. v 1. соча, насочвам, посочвам (at, to, upon); целя се, прицелвам се (at); 2. насочвам внимание (to, at); 3. посочвам, показвам, изтъквам ( out); 4. остря, подострям, наострям, изострям; to \point a moral служа за урок; 5. слагам точка; to \point a sentence слагам препинателни знаци на изречение; 6. муз. отбелязвам паузи (с точки); 7. отделям цифри (с точки); 8. заемам положение при откриване на дивеч (за куче); 9. гледам към (за сграда); 10. набирам (за абсцес); 11. строит. фугирам; 12. мор. прибирам (свивам) корабно платно с рифови връзки; -
58 point
точка; пункт; место; ориентир; вершина, острие, конец; деление ( шкалы) ; румб ( компаса) ; показывать, указывать100 foot point — точка на высоте 100 футов (30,5 м)
35-ft height point — точка на высоте 35 футов (10,5 м) над уровнем впп
computed air release point — расчётный пункт сброса (десанта, грузов); расчётная точка сбрасывания бомб
ground pressurization test point — точка наземной проверки герметичности [герметизации]
mean point of impact — центр [средняя точка] попаданий; геометрический центр площади рассеивания (бомб)
near wake critical point — аэрд. критическая точка н ближней области следа
one point per flight — один режим на [за] полет (об испытании)
oxygen (system) charging point — точка зарядки [заправки] кислородной системы
point of thrust termination — точка прекращения работы двигателя, конец активного участка
side load reaction point — точка [узел], воспринимающая боковую нагрузку
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59 return
rə'tə:n 1. verb1) (to come or go back: He returns home tomorrow; He returned to London from Paris yesterday; The pain has returned.) komme/gå/vende tilbake2) (to give, send, put etc (something) back where it came from: He returned the book to its shelf; Don't forget to return the books you borrowed.) returnere, levere tilbake3) (I'll return to this topic in a minute.) komme tilbake til4) (to do (something) which has been done to oneself: She hit him and he returned the blow; He said how nice it was to see her again, and she returned the compliment.) gjengjelde5) ((of voters) to elect (someone) to Parliament.) velge til parlament(et)6) ((of a jury) to give (a verdict): The jury returned a verdict of not guilty.) avgi kjennelse7) ((in tennis etc) to hit (a ball) back to one's opponent: She returned his serve.) sende tilbake, returnere2. noun1) (the act of returning: On our return, we found the house had been burgled; ( also adjective) a return journey.) tilbakekomst; tilbakereise/-tur2) (especially in United Kingdom, a round-trip ticket, a return ticket: Do you want a single or a return?) tur-returbillett•- return match
- return ticket
- by return of post
- by return
- in return for
- in return
- many happy returns of the day
- many happy returnsavkastning--------retur--------returnere--------svare--------tilbaketur--------utbytteIsubst. \/rɪˈtɜːn\/1) hjemkomst, hjemreise, tilbakereise, tilbaketur, gjenkomst2) retur-, tilbake-3) tilbakelevering, tilbakesending, returnering, returforsendelse4) tilbakebetaling5) ( også return ticket) tur-retur-billett6) ( medisin) tilbakefall (av sykdom)• unfortunately, Tim's had a return7) gjengjeldelse, lønn, gjengjeld, vederlag8) ( sport) retur(ball)9) ( økonomi) avkastning, utbytte10) (ligningsvesen, også income-tax return)selvangivelse11) ( til parlamentet) valg12) (offisiell) melding, rapport, (inn)beretning14) ( elektronikk) returledning15) ( arkitektur) sidefløy (på bygning), knekk, vinkel16) (tastatur, også return key) returtast (for linjeskift)be at the point of no return være ved et punkt der det er ingen vei tilbakeby return (of post) omgåendeget a return for one's money få valuta for pengenein return til gjengjeld, som lønn for strevetin return for til gjengjeld for, som betaling forin return to som svar påmake one's return of income fylle ut selvangivelsenon sale or\/& return med returrett, på kommisjonsbasisplay someone a return hevne seg på noenthe point of no return så langt at det er for sent å snu, så langt at det ikke er noen vei tilbakereturn a blow slå tilbake• many happy returns of the day!statistiske opplysninger, statistikk, resultatIIverb \/rɪˈtɜːn\/1) vende tilbake, gå tilbake, komme igjen, returnere2) returnere, gi tilbake, levere tilbake, sende tilbake3) sette\/legge tilbake på plass4) ( om lys eller lyd) kaste tilbake, reflektere5) tilbakebetale, betale tilbake• have you returned your loan?6) besvare, gjengjelde7) ( sport) slå tilbake, sende tilbake, gi retur, returnere8) ( økonomi) kaste av seg, innbringe• the sale returned a profit of £400salget innbrakte et overskudd på £4009) anmelde, rapportere, oppgi, erklære• have you returned the details of your income yet?• the doctor returned his income at £5,00010) svare, gi svar tilbake, avgi (svar), avlegge (rapport)11) ( til parlamentet) velge12) (jus, om kjennelse eller dom) avgi, avsibut to return men, for å komme tilbake til sakenreturn a verdict avsi en domreturn good for evil gjengjelde ondt med godt, lønne ondt med godtreturn ill for good se ➢ ill, 1return like for like gi\/ta igjen med samme myntreturn someone guilty erklære noen skyldig, finne noen skyldigreturn to dust bli til støv igjenreturn to oneself komme til seg selv igjenreturn to (the) sender ( på brev) returneres til avsenderen, ettersendes ikke -
60 point
[pɔɪnt]addressable point вчт. адресуемая точка at all points повсюду; armed at all points во всеоружии; at point готовый (к чему-л.); to be on the point of doing (smth.) собираться (сделать что-л.) assumed decimal point вчт. подразумеваемая запятая at all points во всех отношениях at all points повсюду; armed at all points во всеоружии; at point готовый (к чему-л.); to be on the point of doing (smth.) собираться (сделать что-л.) at all points повсюду; armed at all points во всеоружии; at point готовый (к чему-л.); to be on the point of doing (smth.) собираться (сделать что-л.) point момент (времени); at this point he went out в этот момент он вышел; at the point of death при смерти point attr.: points verdict спорт. присуждение победы по очкам (в боксе и т. д.); point of view точка зрения; at the point of the sword силой оружия point момент (времени); at this point he went out в этот момент он вышел; at the point of death при смерти basis point исходная точка at all points повсюду; armed at all points во всеоружии; at point готовый (к чему-л.); to be on the point of doing (smth.) собираться (сделать что-л.) billing point пункт выписки счетов boom or bust point точка резкого подъема или спада break point вчт. останов break point вчт. прерывание break point вчт. точка прерывания break-even point уровень безубыточности breakeven point точка безубыточности breakeven point точка критического объема производства breakeven point точка самоокупаемости point ответвление оленьего рога; a buck of eight points олень с рогами, имеющими восемь ответвлений check point вчт. контрольная точка choice point вчт. точка выбора point охот. стойка (собаки); to come to (или to make) a point делать стойку he does not see my point он не понимает меня; to come to the point дойти до главного, до сути дела connecting point точка соединения control point вчт. опорная точка controversial point спорный пункт corner point крайняя точка corner point угловая точка corner point экстремальная точка critical point критическая точка crucial point переломный момент culminating point кульминационный пункт culminating point наивысшая точка decimal point character десятичная точка entry point пункт пересечения границы entry point вчт. точка входа equilibrium point точка равновесия point точка; four point six (4.6) четыре и шесть десятых (4,6); full point точка (знак препинания); exclamation point амер. восклицательный знак exit point вчт. выход fixed point вчт. неподвижная точка floating decimal point вчт. плавающая десятичная запятая floating point вчт. плавающая десятичная запятая floating point вчт. плавающая точка point точка; four point six (4.6) четыре и шесть десятых (4,6); full point точка (знак препинания); exclamation point амер. восклицательный знак point ист. единица продовольственной или промтоварной карточки; free from points ненормированный point точка; four point six (4.6) четыре и шесть десятых (4,6); full point точка (знак препинания); exclamation point амер. восклицательный знак to carry one's point отстоять свои позиции; добиться своего; to gain one's point достичь цели; off the point некстати point очко; to give points to давать несколько очков вперед; перен. = заткнуть за пояс global saddle point глобальная седловая точка he does not see my point он не понимает меня; to come to the point дойти до главного, до сути дела point преимущество, достоинство; he has got points у него есть достоинства; singing was not his strong point он не был силен в пении hot point вчт. последняя точка to the point вплоть до (of); in point подходящий; in point of в отношении; to make a point доказать положение to the point вплоть до (of); in point подходящий; in point of в отношении; to make a point доказать положение initial point исходная точка insertion point вчт. точка вставки jumping off point стартовая площадка kill point вчт. этап критического анализа limit point предельная точка limiting point предельная точка low cyclical point самая низкая точка экономического цикла lower intervention point нижний уровень вмешательства в экономику to make a point (of smth.) считать (что-л.) обязательным для себя; not to put too fine a point upon it говоря напрямик to the point вплоть до (of); in point подходящий; in point of в отношении; to make a point доказать положение moot point спорный вопрос to make a point (of smth.) считать (что-л.) обязательным для себя; not to put too fine a point upon it говоря напрямик point пункт, момент, вопрос; дело; fine point деталь, мелочь; тонкость; point of honour дело чести; on this point на этот счет peg point курс валюты, при достижении которого начинаются интервенционистские меры percentage point процентная точка plotted point точка на графике point быть направленным point вершина горы point вид кружева point вопрос point главное, суть; смысл; "соль" (рассказа, шутки); that is just the point в этом-то и дело point говорить, свидетельствовать (to - о) point воен. головной или тыльный дозор point делать стойку (о собаке) point деление шкалы point ист. единица продовольственной или промтоварной карточки; free from points ненормированный point (гравировальная) игла, резец (гравера) point кончик; острие, острый конец; наконечник point место point момент (времени); at this point he went out в этот момент он вышел; at the point of death при смерти point момент point мыс, выступающая морская коса; стрелка point направлять (оружие; at); наводить, целиться, прицеливаться point одна десятитысячная валютного курса point оживлять; придавать остроту point особенность point ответвление оленьего рога; a buck of eight points олень с рогами, имеющими восемь ответвлений point очко; to give points to давать несколько очков вперед; перен. = заткнуть за пояс point очко point ж.-д. перо или остряк (стрелочного перевода); стрелочный перевод point показывать пальцем; указывать (тж. point out; at, to) point преимущество, достоинство; he has got points у него есть достоинства; singing was not his strong point он не был силен в пении point полигр. пункт point пункт, момент, вопрос; дело; fine point деталь, мелочь; тонкость; point of honour дело чести; on this point на этот счет point пункт point стр. расшивать швы; point off отделять точкой; point out указывать; показывать; обращать (чье-л.) внимание point мор. редька (оплетенный конец снасти) point мор. румб point ставить знаки препинания point статья (животного); pl экстерьер (животного) point статья point охот. стойка (собаки); to come to (или to make) a point делать стойку point существо дела point (за)точить, (за)острить; наточить point точка, место, пункт; амер. станция; a point of departure пункт отправления point точка; four point six (4.6) четыре и шесть десятых (4,6); full point точка (знак препинания); exclamation point амер. восклицательный знак point вчт. точка point точка point указать point характерная черта point чинить (карандаш) point ист. шнурок с наконечником (заменявший пуговицы) point attr.: points verdict спорт. присуждение победы по очкам (в боксе и т. д.); point of view точка зрения; at the point of the sword силой оружия there is no point in doing that не имеет смысла делать это; the point is that... дело в том, что... point of contact коллизионная привязка point of culmination кульминационный пункт point точка, место, пункт; амер. станция; a point of departure пункт отправления point of departure пункт вылета point of departure пункт отправления point of law вопрос права point of no return вчт. точка необратимости point of origin начало координат point of reference базисный пункт point of reference исходная точка point of reference контрольная точка point of reference опорная точка point of sale (POS) место продажи point of sale (POS) терминал для производства платежей в месте совершения покупки point of sale (POS) торговая точка point of time момент времени point attr.: points verdict спорт. присуждение победы по очкам (в боксе и т. д.); point of view точка зрения; at the point of the sword силой оружия point of view точка зрения point стр. расшивать швы; point off отделять точкой; point out указывать; показывать; обращать (чье-л.) внимание point стр. расшивать швы; point off отделять точкой; point out указывать; показывать; обращать (чье-л.) внимание point to point вчт. двухточечный point attr.: points verdict спорт. присуждение победы по очкам (в боксе и т. д.); point of view точка зрения; at the point of the sword силой оружия preliminary point предварительная проблема preliminary point предварительный вопрос price point пункт курса ценных бумаг principal point основной вопрос principal point основной момент reentery point вчт. точка повторного перехода reentry point вчт. точка повторного входа reference point базисная точка reference point исходная точка reference point вчт. опорная точка reference point опорная точка reference point точка отсчета reference: point attr. справочный; reference book справочник; reference library справочная библиотека (без выдачи книг на дом); reference point ориентир rescue point вчт. контрольная точка restart point вчт. точка возобновления return point вчт. точка перезапуска saddle point седловая точка sales point торговая точка sample point выборочная точка sample point элемент выборки selling point коммерческий аргумент sequence point точка оценки service point станция обслуживания significance point уровень значимости silver point рисунок серебряным карандашом point преимущество, достоинство; he has got points у него есть достоинства; singing was not his strong point он не был силен в пении specie point золотая точка (уровень валютного курса, при котором происходит международное перемещение золота) spy point вчт. контрольная точка starting point отправная точка starting point отправной пункт strong point воен. опорный пункт strong point перен. сильное место suboptimal point точка локального оптимума subsidiary point дополнительный вопрос support point интервенционная точка support point уровень поддержки point главное, суть; смысл; "соль" (рассказа, шутки); that is just the point в этом-то и дело there is no point in doing that не имеет смысла делать это; the point is that... дело в том, что... to the point вплоть до (of); in point подходящий; in point of в отношении; to make a point доказать положение to the point кстати, уместно transit point физ. точка перехода turnig point вчт. точка возврата turning point поворотная точка экономического цикла turning point поворотный пункт turning point решающий момент upper intervention point верхний уровень вмешательства в экономику upper turning point верхняя точка поворота экономического цикла upper turning point начало кризиса view point точка наблюдения witness point место для дачи свидетельских показаний в суде
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point of no return — noun a line that when crossed permits of no return and typically results in irrevocable commitment • Syn: ↑Rubicon • Hypernyms: ↑line, ↑dividing line, ↑demarcation, ↑contrast * * * 1. : the poi … Useful english dictionary
Point of Know Return — Infobox Album | Name = Point of Know Return Type = Album Artist = Kansas Released = September 1977 Recorded = June July 1977 at Woodland Sound, Nashville, TN and Studio In The Country, Bogalusa, LA Genre = Progressive rock Length = 43:59 Label =… … Wikipedia
Point of no Return — Als Point of no Return (englisch für Punkt ohne Wiederkehr) wird in unterschiedlichen Zusammenhängen der Zeitpunkt innerhalb eines Vorgangs oder Ablaufs bezeichnet, von dem an eine Rückkehr zum Ausgangspunkt nicht mehr möglich ist. In der… … Deutsch Wikipedia