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rest [rest]1. nouna. ( = relaxation) repos m• take a rest! reposez-vous !b. ( = remainder) reste fa. ( = repose) se reposerb. ( = remain) rest assured that... soyez certain que...c. ( = lean) [person] s'appuyer ; [ladder] être appuyé• to rest o.s. se reposer• God rest his soul! que Dieu ait son âme !b. to rest one's case [lawyer] conclure sa plaidoirie• I rest my case! (humorous) CQFD !4. compounds* * *[rest] 1.1) ( what remains)the rest — (of food, day, story) le reste (of de)
for the rest... — pour ce qui est du reste...
and all the rest of it — (colloq) et tout et tout (colloq)
2) ( other people)3) (repose, inactivity) repos m4) ( break) pause f5) ( lie-down) sieste f6) ( support) support m7) Music pause f8) ( immobility)2.transitive verb1) ( lean)to rest something on — appuyer quelque chose sur [surface]
2) ( allow to rest) reposer [legs]; ne pas utiliser [injured limb]; laisser [quelque chose] au repos [horse]3) Agriculture laisser [quelque chose] en jachère [land]4) Law3.I rest my case — fig il n'y a rien à ajouter
1) se reposer2) ( be supported)3) [actor]4)5) fig•Phrasal Verbs:- rest on- rest up••a change is as good as a rest — Prov le changement a les mêmes vertus que le repos
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♦ rest (1) /rɛst/n.1 [u] riposo ( anche med.): complete rest, riposo assoluto; a day of rest, un giorno di riposo; You should get some rest, dovresti riposarti un po'; I never have a moment's rest, non ho mai un attimo di riposo; to have a good night's rest, fare una bella dormita; without rest, senza sosta2 pausa: Shall we have a rest?, facciamo una pausa?; I need to take a rest from work, ho bisogno di prendermi una pausa dal lavoro5 (mus.) pausa● (autom., USA) rest area, piazzuola di sosta; area di ristoro □ (med.) rest cure, cura del riposo, riposo terapeutico □ ( anche, sport, nel ciclismo) rest day, giorno di riposo □ rest home, casa di riposo, casa protetta □ (fis.) rest mass, massa di riposo (o di quiete) □ ( boxe) rest period, minuto d'intervallo □ ( USA) rest room, toilettes, bagno ( in un albergo, ristorante, ecc.) □ (autom., USA) rest stop, area di servizio □ at rest, a riposo; (fig.) morto; in pace □ to come to rest, arrestarsi; fermarsi □ to go (o to retire) to rest, andare a letto; coricarsi □ to lay sb. to rest, seppellire q. □ to lay (o put) st. to rest, mettere fine a qc.: The release of the band's new album laid to rest rumours of a break-up, l'uscita del nuovo album del gruppo ha messo fine alle voci della loro separazione □ to set sb. 's mind at rest, mettere il cuore in pace a q.; rassicurare q. □ to take one's rest, riposare, riposarsi □ to give st. a rest, lasciar perdere qc.: My leg is really painful, so I might give training a rest for a few weeks, la gamba mi fa veramente male, quindi potrei lasciar perdere gli allenamenti per qualche settimana □ (fam.) Give it a rest, falla finita!; piantala!♦ rest (2) /rɛst/n. (con l'art. determ.)1 [u] resto: I'll do the rest of the work tomorrow, farò il resto del lavoro domani; Give the rest to the dogs, da' gli avanzi ai cani; We're spending the rest of the summer at home, passiamo a casa il resto dell'estate2 (col verbo al pl.) (gli) altri: Most of our guests are family, the rest are friends, la maggior parte dei nostri invitati sono parenti, gli altri sono amici; The teacher is working with a small group, while the rest of the class are playing, l'insegnante sta lavorando con un piccolo gruppo, mentre il resto della classe gioca● (fam.) and ( all) the rest ( of it), e così via; e via dicendo; eccetera eccetera □ (scherz.) and the rest!, e la coda!: «That car must cost at least £20,000» «And the rest!», «Quella macchina deve costare almeno 20 000 sterline» «e la coda!» □ for the rest, per il resto; in quanto al resto □ the rest is history, il resto è storia.rest (3) /rɛst/n.♦ (to) rest (1) /rɛst/A v. i.1 ( anche fig.) riposare, riposarsi: Let's rest for five minutes, riposiamoci cinque minuti!; Let him rest!, lascialo riposare!; He is resting from his labours, si riposa dalle sue fatiche; She will not rest until she gets what she wants, non avrà pace finché non avrà ottenuto quello che vuole2 appoggiarsi; poggiare: The old man rested on his stick, il vecchio si appoggiava al bastone; She was sleeping with her head resting on my shoulder, dormiva con la testa appoggiata sulla mia spalla; The bridge rests on six piers, il ponte poggia su sei piloni3 (form.) confidare; fare affidamento: to rest in God, confidare in Dio; We rest in your promise, facciamo affidamento sulla tua promessaB v. t.1 far riposare; dare riposo a; riposare: I stopped to rest my horse, mi sono fermato per far riposare il cavallo; You should take frequent short breaks from working on your computer to rest your eyes, quando si lavora al computer, bisognerebbe fare pause brevi e frequenti per (far) riposare gli occhi2 appoggiare; poggiare; posare: Rest your head on the pillow, appoggia la testa sul guanciale; You can rest your bike against the wall, puoi appoggiare la bici contro il muro4 (agric.) lasciare a riposo; lasciare a maggese● ( su una lapide) ‘Rest in peace’ (abbr. RIP), ‘riposa in pace’ □ (fig.) to rest on one's laurels, riposare (o dormire) sugli allori □ (fig.) to rest on one's oars, prendersi un po' di riposo, tirare i remi in barca □ (leg.) to rest one's case, rimettersi al giudizio della corte □ (scherz.) I rest my case, non ho altro da aggiungere □ God rest his soul, Dio l'abbia in grazia!(to) rest (2) /rɛst/v. i.(form.) stare; essere: You may rest assured that they will pay you, può star certo che La pagheranno. -
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A n1 ( what remains) the rest (of food, books, day, story) le reste (of de) ; you can keep/leave the rest tu peux garder/laisser le reste or ce qui reste ; I've forgotten the rest j'ai oublié le reste ; for the rest of my life pour le restant de mes jours ; for the rest… pour ce qui est du reste… ; and all the rest of it ○ et tout et tout ○ ;2 ( other people) he is no different from the rest (of them) il n'est pas différent des autres ; why can't you behave like the rest of us? pourquoi ne peux-tu pas faire comme nous? ;3 (repose, inactivity) repos m ; a day of rest un jour de repos ; to recommend six weeks' rest conseiller six semaines de repos ; to set ou put sb's mind at rest rassurer qn ; to lay sb/sth to rest lit, fig enterrer qn/qch ;4 ( break) pause f ; (nap, lie-down) sieste f ; to have ou take a rest se reposer ; to have a rest in the afternoon faire une sieste dans l'après-midi ; let's have a little rest et si on faisait une petite pause? ; it was a rest from the serious business of the day cela nous a reposés des dures tâches de la journée ; he really needs a rest il a vraiment besoin de se reposer ;5 ( object which supports) support m ;6 Mus pause f ;B vtr2 ( allow to rest) reposer [legs, feet] ; ne pas utiliser [injured limb] ; laisser [qch] au repos [horse] ; rest your legs! repose tes jambes! ;C vi1 (relax, lie down) [person] se reposer ; I won't rest until I know je n'aurai de cesse de savoir ; to rest easy être tranquille ;2 ( be supported) to rest on [hand, weight, shelf] reposer sur ; to be resting on [elbow, arm] être appuyé sur ; to rest on one's spade s'appuyer sur sa bêche ; I need something to rest on j'ai besoin d'un support ;4 [dead person] to rest in peace reposer en paix ; may he rest in peace qu'il repose en paix ; God rest his soul Dieu ait son âme ;5 fig ( lie) to let the matter ou things rest en rester là ; you can't just let it rest there! tu ne peux pas laisser les choses en l'état!a change is as good as a rest Prov le changement a les mêmes vertus que le repos ; to rest on one's laurels se reposer sur ses lauriers ; give it a rest ○ ! ça suffit comme ça ○ ! ; … and there the matter rests voilà la situation actuelle, voilà où en est l'affaire.■ rest in:■ rest on:▶ rest on [sb/sth]1 [eyes, gaze] s'arrêter sur [object, person] ;2 ( depend) reposer sur [assumption, reasoning].■ rest up se reposer.■ rest with:▶ rest with [sb/sth] [decision, choice] être entre les mains de, appartenir à. -
84 issue
2) выпуск в обращение; эмиссия | выпускать в обращение; осуществлять эмиссию3) опубликование | опубликовать4) спорный вопрос; вопрос, составляющий предмет спора; вопрос, подлежащий обсуждению судом; вопрос фактического или юридического характера, который должен составить содержание судебного решения6) результат, исход7) потомок, потомство | происходить от кого-л.•issue at large — нерешённый вопрос;
issue extinct — бездетное потомство;
immaterial to the issue — не имеющий существенного значения для предмета судебного спора;
issue in [of] fact — спорный вопрос факта, спор о факте;
issue in the case [in the cause] — спорный вопрос по делу;
issue in the litigation — предмет судебного спора;
irrelevant to the issue — не относящийся к предмету судебного спора;
issue in [of] law — спорный вопрос права, спор о праве;
material to the issue — имеющий существенное значение для предмета судебного спора;
issue on the record — спорный вопрос, занесённый в протокол;
relevant to the issue — относящийся к предмету судебного спора;
to issue a bill [draft] — выставлять тратту;
to issue a citation — выдать повестку о вызове в суд; издать приказ о вызове в суд;
to issue a commission — давать поручение;
to issue a law — издавать закон;
to issue a letter of credit — выдавать аккредитив;
to issue a loan — выпускать заём;
to issue a mandate — выдать мандат;
to issue an order — издать приказ;
to issue a receipt — выдавать расписку;
to issue a subpoena — выдать повестку о вызове в суд; издать приказ о вызове в суд;
to issue a writ — издать судебный приказ;
to issue banknotes — производить эмиссию банкнот, выпускать банкноты;
to issue bonds — выпускать облигации;
to die without issue — умереть, не оставив потомства;
to put in issue — оспорить в суде;
to put one's character in issue — оспорить в суде репутацию лица;
to issue shares — выпускать акции;
- bond issueto issue summons — издать приказ [направить повестку] о явке в суд
- chief issue in litigation
- collateral issue
- constitutional issue
- crucial issue
- general issue
- general issue at trial
- gut issue
- immaterial issue
- joined issue
- lawful issue
- legal issue
- material issue
- material issue in the case
- share issue
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85 ground
I1. [graʋnd] n1. 1) земля, поверхность землиa narrow slip of ground - узкая полоска земли /суши/
on firm ground - на суше, на твёрдой земле [ср. тж. ♢ ]
to lie [to sit] on the ground - лежать [сидеть] на земле
to fall [to be thrown] to the ground - падать [быть (с)брошенным] на землю [ср. тж. ♢ ]
2) почва, земля, грунтfertile [barren, marshy /boggy/, sandy] ground - плодородная [бесплодная, болотистая, песчаная] почва
contaminated ground - радиоактивно заражённый грунт, радиоактивно заражённая местность
ground contamination - воен. заражение местности стойкими отравляющими или радиоактивными веществами
ground moistening - с.-х. грунтовое увлажнение
to till the ground - возделывать землю, пахать
to break ground - а) распахивать землю; б) раскапывать, разрывать; в) рыть котлован; г) делать первые шаги; подготавливать почву; [см. тж. 3)]
to break fresh ground - а) поднимать целину; б) предпринимать что-л. новое
3) дно моряto touch ground - коснуться дна [см. тж. 6]
to take the ground - мор. сесть на мель [ср. тж. ♢ ]
to break ground - поднимать якорь [см. тж. 2)]
4) горн. подошва выработки2. 1) участок земли2) pl сад, парк, участок земли вокруг дома3) площадка; спортивная площадка (тж. sports ground)4) полигон; аэродром; плац (тж. parade, drill или training ground)5) территория3. 1) местность, область, районlevel [flat, rising, rough /broken, bumpy/] ground - ровная [плоская, постепенно возвышающаяся, пересечённая /изрезанная/] местность
undulating ground - волнистая /холмистая/ местность
ground study - воен. изучение местности
2) высотаdominating ground - спец. господствующая высота
4. 1) фон; грунт, грунтовкаa design of flowers on a white ground - узор из цветов на белом поле /по белому полю/
ground coat - грунт, грунтовка; первый слой краски
2) офортный лак3) жив. планthe middle ground - второй /средний/ план
5. основание, причина, мотивto have (good) ground(s) for believing [saying, doing] smth., to have (good) ground(s) to believe [to say, to do] smth. - иметь (все) основания верить чему-л. [говорить, делать что-л.]
to have no ground for anxiety [complaint] - не иметь оснований беспокоиться [жаловаться]
to have no ground for suspicion [refusal] - не иметь причин /оснований/ для подозрений [отказа]
there are several grounds of suspicion against him - имеется несколько причин подозревать его
what is the ground of his complaint? - на каком основании он жалуется?
there are still grounds for hope - всё ещё можно надеяться; ≅ ещё не всё потеряно
on the ground of - а) по причине, на основании; б) под предлогом
on personal grounds - по личным мотивам /причинам/, из личных соображений
on what ground(s)? - на каком основании?, по какой причине?
on what grounds are you refusing? - на каком основании /почему/ вы отказываетесь?
to excuse oneself on the grounds of illness - отказаться делать что-л., ссылаясь на болезнь
I acted on good grounds - у меня были все основания действовать таким образом
grounds for divorce - юр. основания для развода
grounds for appeal - юр. основания для кассационной жалобы
6. предмет, тема (разговора, исследования, спора)debatable ground - спорная тема; предмет спора
common ground - вопрос, в котором спорящие стороны сходятся
delicate ground - щекотливая /деликатная/ тема; щекотливый /деликатный/ вопрос, щекотливая /деликатная/ ситуация
to cover much ground - охватывать /затрагивать/ много вопросов [ср. тж. ♢ ]
to go over the ground (again) - (снова) повторить /проверить/ (что-л.)
to touch ground - дойти до сути дела /до фактов/ [см. тж. 1, 3)]
7. pl1) осадок, гуща, подонки2) редк. остатки пищи8. уст.1) фундамент2) основной принцип3) pl зачатки, основы4) основная, основополагающая часть9. охот. нораto go /to run/ to ground - скрыться в норе ( о лисе)
10. эл. заземление; «земля»11. текст. основа12. муз. граунд, остинатный бас♢
above ground см. above-groundbelow ground - умерший, скончавшийся; в земле, в могиле
down to the ground - а) полностью, во всех отношениях; it suits me down to the ground - это устраивает меня во всех отношениях; б) полностью, окончательно; без остатка
from the ground up - а) амер. основательно, полностью, во всех отношениях; to study a case from the ground up - досконально изучить дело; б) с самого начала; с пустого места, с нуля
on one's own ground - а) в своей стихии; б) дома
to be on sure /firm/ ground, to be sure of one's ground - чувствовать твёрдую почву под ногами [ср. тж. 1, 1)]
to gain ground on smb. - побеждать кого-л.
to gain /to gather, to get/ ground - а) продвигаться вперёд; б) распространяться; в) делать успехи
to cover (much) ground - а) покрыть /пройти/ (большое) расстояние; б) (много) путешествовать; в) сделать большую часть (чего-л.); [ср. тж. 6]
to give ground - а) отступать, отходить; б) уступать, сдавать позиции
to lose ground - а) = to give ground; б) потерять прежнее положение, идти назад, регрессировать; в) становиться непопулярным
to take ground - воен. а) занимать местность; б) залечь; [ср. тж. 1, 3)]
to hold /to keep, to maintain, to stand/ one's ground - а) не сдавать позиций, не отступать; б) стоять на своём, не поддаваться уговорам
to shift /to change/ one's ground - переменить позицию в споре, изменить точку зрения в ходе дискуссии
to fall to the ground - рушиться; оказаться бесплодным /безрезультатным/ ( о планах) [ср. тж. 1, 1)]
to dash smb.'s hopes to the ground - разбить чьи-л. надежды
to cut the ground from under smb.'s feet - выбить почву из-под ног у кого-л.
to get off the ground - а) взлететь; подняться в воздух; оторваться от земли (о самолёте и т. п.); б) начать действовать; включиться в работу
to get smth. off the ground - успешно положить начало чему-л.; пустить в ход; двинуть; ≅ запустить на орбиту
to get the conference off the ground - сдвинуть конференцию с мёртвой точки
to fall on stony ground - библ. падать на бесплодную ночву
into the ground - до последней степени; перейдя все границы
caution is no doubt a virtue, but don't run it into the ground - осмотрительность, конечно, добродетель, но не надо так с ней перебарщивать
2. [graʋnd] a1. 1) наземныйground troops /forces/ - воен. наземные /сухопутные/ войска
ground operations - воен. наземные боевые действия
ground defence - воен. наземная (противовоздушная) оборона
ground reconnaissance - воен. наземная разведка
ground crew /staff/ - ав. а) наземный обслуживающий экипаж; б) жарг. нелётный состав
ground control - радио наземное управление, управление с земли
2) держащийся низко над землёйground fog - низкий /метеор. тж. приземный/ туман
2. аэродромныйground flare - ав. аэродромный сигнальный огонь
ground personnel - ав. аэродромный технический персонал
ground pilot - воен. разг. член аэродромной команды
3. [graʋnd] v1. 1) сесть на мель2) посадить на мель3) мор. заставить выброситься на берег или приткнуться к берегу2. ав.1) приземляться2) заставить приземлиться3) препятствовать отрыву от землиthe planes were grounded by the fog, the fog grounded the planes - из-за тумана самолёты не могли подняться в воздух
3. 1) класть, опускать на землюto ground arms - воен. складывать оружие, сдаваться
2) опускаться на землю4. основывать, обосновыватьto ground one's arguments on facts [on experience] - основывать свои доводы на фактах [на опыте]
to ground one's claims on facts - обосновывать /подкреплять/ свои требования /претензии/ фактами
the theory is well [ill] grounded - теория хорошо [плохо] обоснована
5. (in) обучать основам ( предмета)to ground smb. in mathematics [in Latin] - обучать кого-л. основам математики [латыни]
to be well grounded in grammar - хорошо знать основы /основные правила/ грамматики
6. эл. заземлять7. 1) спец. грунтовать2) мездрить ( кожу)8. стр. положить основание9. 1) отстранять от полётов ( пилота); отчислять из лётного состава2) лишать водительских прав; не разрешать ( подростку) водить автомобиль3) отчислять из флота4) не разрешать вылет; не разрешать старт (космического корабля и т. п.)II1. [graʋnd] a1. молотый, толчёный, измельчённыйground hay - измельчённое сено, сенная мука
2. матовый, матированный3. = ground-in2. [graʋnd] past и p. p. от grind II -
86 pack
pack [pæk]1. noun• a pack of cigarettes ( = individual packet) un paquet de cigarettes ; ( = carton) une cartouche de cigarettes• they're behaving like a pack of kids! ils se comportent comme des gamins !c. [of cards] jeu ma. ( = parcel up) emballerc. ( = crush together) [+ earth, objects] tasser ; [+ people] entassera. ( = do one's luggage) faire ses bagages4. compounds( = break down) [machine, car] rendre l'âmeb. ( = give up and go) (inf) plier bagage[+ object, book] emballer* * *[pæk] 1.3) ( in rugby) pack m4) ( of cards) jeu m de cartes5) ( backpack) sac m à dos; ( carried by animal) ballot m2.- pack combining form3.a four-pack — ( of cassettes) un lot de quatre; ( of beer) un pack de quatre
transitive verb1) ( stow) ( in suitcase) mettre [quelque chose] dans une valise [clothes]; (in box, crate) emballer [ornaments, books]2) ( put things into) emballer [box, crate]to pack one's bags — lit, fig faire ses valises
3) ( package commercially) conditionner [fruit, meat, goods]4) ( cram into) [crowd] remplir complètement [church, theatre]to be packed with — être bondé de [people]; être plein de [ideas]
5) ( press firmly) tasser [snow, earth]4.1) ( get ready for departure) [person] faire ses valises2) ( crowd)to pack into — s'entasser dans [place]
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87 umbrella
[ʌm'brelə]nзонт, зонтикTake your umbrella just in case. — Возьми зонтик на всякий случай.
Her umbrella turned inside out. — Ее зонтик вывернулся наизнанку
- beach umbrella- collapsible umbrella
- umbrella frame
- umbrella sheath
- carry an umbrella
- walk about with an umbrella
- put one's umbrella
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88 house
(a) (for living in) maison f;∎ at or to his house chez lui;∎ house for sale (sign) propriété à vendre;∎ to move house déménager;∎ to clean the house, American to clean house faire le ménage;∎ does he look after the house himself? est-ce que c'est lui qui s'occupe de son ménage?;∎ to keep house (for sb) tenir la maison ou le ménage (de qn);∎ to set up house monter son ménage, s'installer;∎ they set up house together ils se sont mis en ménage;∎ don't wake up the whole house! ne réveille pas toute la maison!;∎ familiar we got on or along like a house on fire nous nous entendions à merveille ou comme larrons en foire;∎ familiar it's coming on like a house on fire ça marche du feu de Dieu;∎ figurative to set or to put one's house in order mettre de l'ordre dans ses affaires;∎ figurative the government should put or set its own house in order before criticizing others le gouvernement devrait balayer devant sa porte avant de critiquer les autres;∎ familiar figurative he was sent all round the houses when he tried to get a work permit on l'a renvoyé de service en service quand il a essayé d'obtenir un permis de travail∎ publishing house maison f d'édition;∎ in house au sein de l'entreprise(c) (restaurant, bar)∎ to have a drink on the house prendre une consommation aux frais du patron ou de la maison;∎ a bottle of house red une bouteille de (vin) rouge de la maison ou de l'établissement∎ the House of York la maison de York;∎ the whole house was down with flu toute la maisonnée avait la grippe∎ is there a good house tonight? est-ce que la salle est pleine ce soir?;∎ a decent house une salle moyenne;∎ they played to an empty house ils ont joué devant les banquettes (vides);∎ there wasn't a soul in the house il n'y avait personne dans la salle;∎ to have a full house jouer à guichets fermés ou à bureaux fermés;∎ house full (sign) complet;∎ British old-fashioned the first/second house la première/deuxième séance;∎ to bring the house down (performer) faire crouler la salle sous les applaudissements; figurative casser la baraque∎ this house believes… la motion à débattre est la suivante…∎ the House British Politics la Chambre; American Politics la Chambre des représentants; Stock Exchange la Bourse (de Londres)(a) (provide with shelter → person) héberger, loger;∎ we can house them temporarily in tents nous pouvons les loger provisoirement dans des tentes;∎ many families are still badly housed de nombreuses familles sont encore mal logées(b) (store → of building) recevoir;∎ this wing houses a laboratory cette aile abrite un laboratoire;∎ the library cannot house any more books la bibliothèque ne peut pas abriter plus de livres;∎ his boat is housed in the garage during winter son bateau est (remisé) au garage pendant l'hiver;∎ the archives are housed in the basement on garde les archives dans les caves∎ the gears are housed in a steel case l'engrenage est contenu dans un carter d'acier;∎ this section houses the main engines dans cette section se trouvent les moteurs principaux[haʊs] (in bingo) ≃ carton!►► British house agent agent m immobilier;house arrest assignation f à domicile ou à résidence;∎ to put sb under house arrest assigner qn à domicile ou à résidence;∎ he is under house arrest il est assigné à domicile, il est en résidence surveillée;Finance house bill double m de connaissement, lettre f de change creuse; also figurative house of cards château m de cartes;the House of Commons la Chambre des communes;house detective responsable m de la sécurité, détective m de l'hôtel;house husband homme m au foyer;house journal journal m interne, bulletin m;Theatre house lights lumières fpl ou éclairage m de la salle;the House of Lords la Chambre des lords;house magazine journal m interne, bulletin m;Theatre house manager directeur(trice) m,f de théâtre;Ornithology house martin hirondelle f de fenêtre;Zoology house mouse souris f commune;house music house f (music);house painter peintre m en bâtiment;Parliament the Houses of Parliament le Parlement m (britannique);house party (social occasion) fête f de plusieurs jours (dans une maison de campagne); (guests) invités mpl;British house physician (in hospital) ≃ interne mf (en médecine); (in hotel) médecin m (attaché à un hôtel);house of prayer église f; (Protestant) temple m;Parliament the House of Representatives la Chambre des représentants (aux États-Unis);house rule règle f de la maison; (in games) règle f du jeu particulière;Ornithology house sparrow moineau m domestique;house special (in restaurant) spécialité f (de la) maison;British Typography & Press house style style m maison;British house surgeon ≃ interne mf (en chirurgie);American house trailer caravane f;the House Un-American Activities Committee = organisme maccarthyste de répression anticommuniste fondé en 1938 et dissous en 1975;British house wine vin m de la maison; fhouse of worship église f; (Protestant) temple m;Ornithology house wren troglodyte m familierⓘ HOUSE Dans certaines écoles en Grande-Bretagne, les élèves sont répartis en plusieurs "houses", qui regroupent des élèves de tous les âges, désignées chacune par un nom, entre lesquelles se développe un certain esprit de compétition.ⓘ HOUSE OF COMMONS La Chambre des communes britannique est composée de 659 députés ("MPs") élus pour cinq ans et qui siègent environ 175 jours par an. Les députés du parti majoritaire s'assoient d'un côté de la Chambre (les "government benches"), tandis que les députés de l'opposition s'assoient de l'autre côté (sur les "opposition benches"). Si un projet de loi n'obtient pas l'approbation de la majorité des députés dans la Chambre des communes, il est renvoyé à la Chambre des lords, et doit par ailleurs obtenir l'assentiment du souverain avant de devenir loi.ⓘ HOUSE OF LORDS La Chambre des lords est composée de pairs et d'hommes d'Église. Il s'agit de la plus haute cour au Royaume-Uni (en excluant l'Écosse). Elle a le pouvoir d'amender certains projets de loi qui ont été votés par la Chambre des communes. Le gouvernement travailliste de Tony Blair, élu en 1997, a entrepris des réformes visant à réduire les pouvoirs de la Chambre des lords de façon radicale.ⓘ HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES La Chambre des représentants constitue, avec le Sénat, l'organe législatif américain; ses membres sont élus par le peuple, en proportion de la population de chaque État. -
89 pocket
1. n1) кишеня2) перен. багатство3) луза (в більярді)4) гірн. гніздо, карман5) жолобок (у стіні для проводів)6) бункер, скриня7) повітряна яма8) військ. «котел», оточення9) амер. район (лиха)pockets of poverty — райони (центри) бідності; місця зосередження бідноти
10) мішок (як мірка)11) спорт. положення затиснутого бігунаempty pockets — безгрошів'я, порожні кишені
to be in pocket — бути з грошима, бути у виграші
to be out of pocket — не мати грошей, мати збитки
to have smb. in one's pocket — тримати когось у руках; бути поруч з кимсь
to keep hands in pockets — ледарювати, байдикувати
to line one's pockets — збагачуватися, набивати кишені
2. adjкишеньковийpocket meter — фіз. кишеньковий дозиметр
pocket battleship — мор. «кишеньковий» лінкор
pocket veto — «кишенькове» вето, затримка президентом підписання законопроекту до закриття ебсії конгресу
3. v1) класти в кишеню (тж pocket up)2) привласнювати, прибирати до кишені3) одержувати прибуток, заробляти4) стримувати, приховувати (почуття)5) терпляче переносити, покірно приймати6) заганяти кулю в лузу (про більярд)7) спорт. затиснути бігуна8) амер. затримувати підписання законопроекту до закриття сесії конгресу; класти під сукно* * *I n1) кишеня; кишенька; сумка; мішок; мішечок2) гроші; кошти4) кишенька для карт, таблиць, марок, фотографій, т. п.; кишенька книжкового формуляра5) aнaт. дивертикул, карман; aнaт. ( зубо) ясенний карман; бoт. пазуха, сумка6) гipн., гeoл. кишеня, гніздо; вкраплення ( багатої руди); западина, заглиблення; глуха виробка, західка; вибоїна; осідання; газова кишеня7) жолоб ( у стіні для прокладання проводів); виїмка; паз; заглиблення; ніша ( у стіні); порожнина8) рундук, бункер10) вiйcьк. "котел", оточення11) cл. район, зона, осередок (нещастя, безробіття е т. п.)12) покет (міра ваги = 168 фунтам)13) cпopт.; жapг. положення "затиснутого" бігуна14) cпopт. простір між передньою та задньою ( лівою або правою) кеглями15) миcт. електрощит ( з розетками для підключення освітлювальної апаратури)16) халепа17) cпopт. блокована зона для проходження свого гравця (cл. футбол)18) мop. карман для шкаторини вітрила19) cпopт. заглиблення в рукавиці для прийому м'яча ( бейсбол)II a1) кишеньковий; портативний; мініатюрний; невеликий2) грошовий, який відноситься до грошей; оплачуваний з власної кишеніIII v1) класти в кишеню ( pocket up)3) отримати прибуток, заробити4) приховувати, придушувати ( почуття); терпляче зносити, покірно приймати5) заганяти кулю в лузу ( більярд)6) cпopт.; жapг. взяти в "коробочку", "затиснути" ( бігуна)7) cл. затримувати підписання законопроекту до закриття сесії конгресу ( про президента)8) обгороджувати, обмежувати; оточувати ( про простір)9) cпeц. утворювати карман, гніздо, порожнину, западину, заглиблення10) cл. морщити, збирати складки, зборки -
90 rest
I 1. rest noun1) (a (usually short) period of not working etc after, or between periods of, effort; (a period of) freedom from worries etc: Digging the garden is hard work - let's stop for a rest; Let's have/take a rest; I need a rest from all these problems - I'm going to take a week's holiday.) hvil, pust i bakken, pause2) (sleep: He needs a good night's rest.) hvile, lur3) (something which holds or supports: a book-rest; a headrest on a car seat.) (-)støtte, (arm)lene4) (a state of not moving: The machine is at rest.) i ro, avslått2. verb1) (to (allow to) stop working etc in order to get new strength or energy: We've been walking for four hours - let's stop and rest; Stop reading for a minute and rest your eyes; Let's rest our legs.) hvile (seg), raste2) (to sleep; to lie or sit quietly in order to get new strength or energy, or because one is tired: Mother is resting at the moment.) hvile seg, ta en lur3) (to (make or allow to) lean, lie, sit, remain etc on or against something: Her head rested on his shoulder; He rested his hand on her arm; Her gaze rested on the jewels.) hvile, støtte/lene seg mot4) (to relax, be calm etc: I will never rest until I know the murderer has been caught.) hvile, falle til ro5) (to (allow to) depend on: Our hopes now rest on him, since all else has failed.) hvile på; sette sin lit til, stole på6) ((with with) (of a duty etc) to belong to: The choice rests with you.) avhenge av, påhvile•- restful- restfully
- restfulness
- restless
- restlessly
- restlessness
- rest-room
- at rest
- come to rest
- lay to rest
- let the matter rest
- rest assured
- set someone's mind at rest II rest- the restbli--------rest--------ro--------støtteIsubst. \/rest\/1) ( med bestemt artikkel) resten, det siste, de øvrige, de andre, i andre2) ( bankvesen) reserve (fond)and all the rest (of it) og alt annet som hører med, og så videreas to\/for the rest for øvrig, ellers, forresten, hva det øvrige angårIIsubst. \/rest\/1) hvile, avslapning2) søvn, hvil, hvilepause, rast3) ro, fred4) rasteplass5) hvilested, hjem6) ( musikk) pause, pausetegn, hvilepunkt7) ( metrikk) cesur8) støtte, lene9) ( militærvesen) anlegg, støtte10) (om skuespillere, britisk) forklaring: periode hvor de ikke har engasjementat rest i ro, i hvile ( militærvesen) i hvilestilling rolig, avslappetstedt til hvile, innsovnetcome to rest stoppe, bli liggendethe eternal\/final rest den evige hvile, den siste hvilegive it a rest! ( hverdagslig) kutt ut!, hold opp med det der!, nå får det jammen være nok!give oneself no rest unne seg verken rast eller rogo to rest eller be laid to rest begraves, bli stedt til hvilehave\/take a rest hvile seg, ta en pauseput\/set someone's mind\/fears at rest berolige noen, roe noen nedset one's mind at rest on something være helt trygg på noe, være helt sikker på noewithout rest uten ro på seg, rastløs uten pauseIIIverb \/rest\/1) hvile, hvile seg, slappe av, la hvile, gi hvile til2) få ro (på seg), få fred3) forbli4) ( om død person) hvile (i graven)5) hvile, støtte (seg), legge• Matthew had a cup of hot chocolate, resting his elbows on the table6) (jus, amer.) avslutte bevisføringen7) ( sport) sette (en spiller) midlertidig ut (av laget)8) ( om jord) (la) ligge brakk, (la) hvile9) (om skuespiller, britisk) være uten engasjement, være arbeidsledig10) ( om problem) la ligge, gjøre seg ferdig med (uten videre behandling eller diskusjon)11) stole på, sette lit tilGod rest his soul! Gud velsigne ham!, Gud være hans sjel nådig!rest assured that være forvisset om, være sikker på, være trygg pårest (up)on støtte seg på, hvile på stole på ( overført) bygge på, støtte seg til, basere seg pårest one's case ( jus) avslutte sin prosedyrerest oneself hvile seg, hvile utrest on one's laurels hvile på sine laurbærrest up hvile utrest with hvile hos, ligge hos( om avgjørelse) være (bli) opp til, avhenge avthus the matter rests dermed basta, sånn blir det bare -
91 lay
attr, inv1) ( not professional) laienhaft;to the \lay mind für den Laien;in \lay terms laienhaft2) ( not clergy) weltlich, Laien-;\lay preacher Laienprediger mthe \lay of the land ( fig) die Lage;to be an easy \lay leicht zu haben sein ( fam)to be a good \lay gut im Bett sein ( fam)to be in \lay Legezeit haben vt <laid, laid>1) ( spread)she laid newspaper over the floor sie deckte den Fußboden mit Zeitungen ab2) ( place)to \lay sth somewhere etw irgendwohin legen;he laid his arm along the back of the sofa er legte seinen Arm auf den Sofarücken;\lay your coats on the bed legt eure Mäntel auf dem Bett ab;3) ( put down)to \lay sth etw verlegen;to \lay bricks mauern;to \lay a cable/ carpet ein Kabel/einen Teppich verlegen;to \lay the foundations of a building das Fundament für ein Gebäude legen;to \lay plaster Verputz auftragen4) ( prepare)to \lay plans Pläne schmieden;to \lay a trail eine Spur legen;to \lay a trap [for sb] [jdm] eine Falle stellen5) ( render)to \lay sb/ sth open to ridicule jdn/etw der Lächerlichkeit preisgeben;to \lay waste the land das Land verwüsten6) ( deposit)to \lay an egg ein Ei legen7) ( wager)to \lay sth etw setzen [o verwetten];to \lay an amount on sth einen Geldbetrag auf etw akk setzen;to \lay a bet on sth auf etw akk wetten;to \lay sb ten to one that... mit jdm zehn zu eins darum wetten, dass...;8) ( present)to \lay sth before sb jdm etw vorlegen, etw vor jdn bringen;to \lay one's case before sb/ sth jdm/etw sein Anliegen unterbreiten9) ( assert)to \lay a charge against sb gegen jdn Anklage erheben;to \lay claim to sth auf etw akk Anspruch erhebento \lay an ace/ a queen ein Ass/eine Königin legento get laid flachgelegt werden (sl)PHRASES:to \lay sb's fears to rest jds Ängste zerstreuen;to \lay a ghost einen [bösen] Geist beschwören [o bannen];to \lay the ghosts of the past Vergangenheitsbewältigung betreiben;to \lay hands on sb Hand an jdn legen;I'll see if I can \lay my hands on a copy for you ich schau mal, ob ich eine Kopie für dich ergattern kann ( fam)to \lay sth on the line etw riskieren [o aufs Spiel setzen];to \lay sth to rest fears, suspicions etw beschwichtigen;aufs Tapet] bringen;(Am) ( suspend discussion of) etw aufschieben;to \lay it [or sth] on [a bit thick [or with a trowel]] etwas übertreiben [o ( fam) zu dick auftragen] vi <laid, laid> hen [Eier] legen -
92 affair
[ə'fɛə]сущ.1) делоprivate affair — личное, частное дело
I'll do as I please. It's my own affair. — Я поступлю так, как посчитаю нужным. Это моё личное дело.
He asked me how much I earned and I told him to mind his own affairs. — Он спросил у меня, сколько я зарабатываю, и я ему посоветовал не совать нос в чужие дела.
Syn:2) ( affairs) дела, вопросыdomestic / internal affairs — внутренние дела ( страны)
international affairs, foreign affairs — международные отношения
state of affairs — положение дел, ситуация, конъюнктура
Secretary of State for Foreign / Home Affairs — министр иностранных / внутренних дел ( в Великобритании)
civil affairs unit — воен. подразделение по связям с гражданской администрацией
to administer / conduct affairs (of state) — вести (государственные) дела
to arrange / settle / straighten out one's affair; to get / put one's affairs in order — приводить свои дела в порядок
I am not going to discuss my financial affairs with the press. — Я не собираюсь обсуждать своё финансовое положение с журналистами.
3)а) происшествие, инцидент, делоsinister / sordid / ugly affair — грязная история, низкий поступок
Watergate affair — Уотергейтский скандал, Уотергейтское дело
to cover up / hush up an affair — скрыть обстоятельства дела, умолчать о происшествии
Syn:б) событие, мероприятие; явлениеThe party turned out to be a quiet affair. — Вечеринка прошла скромно.
His death was a tragic affair. — Его смерть была трагедией.
Syn:4) разг. штука, штуковинаHer hat was an elegant affair. — У неё была очень элегантная шляпа.
Syn:5) = love affair роман, любовная связь, амур(ы)He had an affair with his secretary. — У него был роман с секретаршей.
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93 corner
corner ['kɔ:nə(r)]coin ⇒ 1 (a)-(d), 1 (f) virage ⇒ 1 (c) situation difficile ⇒ 1 (e) corner ⇒ 1 (g) coincer ⇒ 3 (a) accaparer ⇒ 3 (b) prendre un virage ⇒ 41 noun(a) (of page, painting, table etc) coin m;∎ to turn down the corner of a page faire une corne à une page(b) (inside room, house etc) coin m;∎ to search every corner of the house chercher dans tous les coins et recoins de la maison;∎ to put a child in the corner mettre un enfant au coin;∎ the Minister fought his corner well and got an increase in his budget le ministre a bien défendu son point de vue et a obtenu une augmentation de son budget;∎ to be in sb's corner être du côté de qn, soutenir qn;∎ with someone as powerful as her in your corner, you can't lose avec quelqu'un d'aussi puissant qu'elle derrière toi, tu ne peux pas perdre∎ on or at the corner au coin;∎ the house on or at the corner la maison qui fait l'angle;∎ at the corner of Regent Street and Oxford Street à l'intersection ou à l'angle de Regent Street et d'Oxford Street;∎ to hang around street corners traîner dans les rues;∎ he/the car took the corner at high speed il/la voiture a pris le tournant à toute allure;∎ to overtake on a corner doubler dans un virage;∎ the car takes corners well la voiture prend bien les virages;∎ it's just around or British round the corner (house, shop etc) c'est à deux pas d'ici; figurative (Christmas, economic recovery etc) c'est tout proche;∎ it's literally just round the corner c'est juste au coin de la rue;∎ figurative a cure is just round the corner on est sur le point de découvrir un remède;∎ figurative you never know what's round the corner on ne sait jamais ce qui peut arriver;∎ to turn the corner (car) prendre le tournant; figurative (patient) passer le moment ou stade critique; (business, economy, relationship) passer un cap critique;∎ to cut the corner (in car, on bike) couper le virage, prendre le virage à la corde; (on foot) couper au plus court, prendre le plus court∎ with a cigarette hanging from the corner of his mouth une cigarette au coin de la bouche;∎ to look at sb/sth out of the corner of one's eye regarder qn/qch du coin de l'œil∎ to drive sb into a tight corner acculer qn, mettre qn dans une situation difficile(f) (remote place) coin m;∎ the four corners of the earth les quatre coins du monde;∎ they had created a little corner of France in Edinburgh ils avaient recréé un petit coin de France à Édimbourg∎ to make a corner in sth avoir le monopole de qch, accaparer qch(cupboard, table etc) d'angle(a) (animal, prey etc) coincer, acculer;∎ she cornered me at the party elle m'a coincé à la soirée∎ to corner the market in sth accaparer le marché de qchCars prendre un virage;∎ the car corners well la voiture tient bien la route dans les virages►► Sport corner flag drapeau m de corner;Football corner kick corner m;Football corner post piquet m de corner; -
94 state
state [steɪt]état ⇒ 1 (a) État ⇒ 1 (b), 1 (c) d'État, de l'État ⇒ 2 (a), 2 (b) officiel ⇒ 2 (c) déclarer ⇒ 3 formuler ⇒ 31 noun(a) (condition) état m;∎ the country is in a state of war/shock le pays est en état de guerre/choc;∎ a state of confusion prevailed la confusion régnait;∎ he was in a state of confusion il ne savait plus où il en était;∎ he was in a state of panic il a été pris de panique;∎ she was in a state of terror elle était terrifiée;∎ the married state le mariage;∎ the single state le célibat;∎ chlorine in its gaseous/liquid state le chlore à l'état gazeux/liquide;∎ to be in a good/bad state (road, carpet, car) être en bon/mauvais état; (person, economy, friendship) aller bien/mal;∎ the house was in a good/poor state of repair la maison était en bon/mauvais état;∎ to be in a terrible state (person → emotionally) être dans tous ses états; (→ physically) être dans un état lamentable; (room, papers) être sens dessus dessous;∎ she was in no (fit) state to make a decision elle était hors d'état de ou elle n'était pas en état de prendre une décision;∎ the car's not in a state to be driven la voiture n'est pas en état de rouler;∎ what's the current state of play? où en sont-ils?;∎ what's the current state of play on the project? où en est le projet?;∎ familiar to get into a state se mettre dans tous ses états;∎ he gets into an awful state if I don't phone si je ne lui téléphone pas, il se met dans tous ses états;∎ there's no need to get into such a state about it ce n'est pas la peine de te mettre dans un état pareil∎ a state within a state un État dans l'État;∎ the member states les États membres;∎ the head of state le chef de l'État;∎ heads of state chefs mpl d'État;∎ the separation of (the) Church and (the) State la séparation de l'Église et de l'État(c) (in US, Australia, India etc → political division) État m;∎ familiar the States les États-Unis□, les US;∎ the State of Ohio l'État de l'Ohio∎ he was in his robes of state il était en costume d'apparat(a) (government → secret) d'État; (→ subsidy, intervention, pension) de l'État; Economics (→ sector) public; (→ airline, funeral) national∎ the state capital la capitale de l'État;∎ a state university une université d'État ou publique;∎ the Michigan State team l'équipe de l'État du Michigan;∎ a state park un parc régional;∎ American to turn state's evidence or state's witness = témoigner contre ses complices en échange d'une remise de peine∎ state occasion cérémonie f officielle;∎ the State Opening of Parliament = l'ouverture officielle du Parlement britannique en présence du souverain(utter, say) déclarer; (express, formulate → intentions) déclarer; (→ demands) formuler; (→ proposition, problem, conclusions, views) énoncer, formuler; (→ conditions) poser;∎ the president stated emphatically that the rumours were untrue le président a démenti catégoriquement les rumeurs;∎ I have already stated my position on that issue j'ai déjà fait connaître ma position à ce sujet;∎ I have stated my opinion j'ai donné mon opinion;∎ we state the current figures on page five les chiffres actuels sont donnés en page cinq;∎ the regulations clearly state that daily checks must be made le règlement dit ou indique clairement que des vérifications quotidiennes doivent être effectuées;∎ please state salary expectations veuillez indiquer le salaire souhaité;∎ state your name and address donnez vos nom, prénoms et adresse;∎ the man refused to state his business l'homme a refusé d'expliquer ce qu'il voulait;∎ as stated above comme indiqué plus haut;∎ state the figure as a percentage exprimez ou indiquez le chiffre en pourcentage;∎ to state one's case présenter ses arguments;∎ Law to state the case for the defence/the prosecution présenter le dossier de la défense/de l'accusationAmerican (department) le Département d'Étaten grand apparat, en grande pompe;∎ to travel in state voyager en grand apparat;∎ to dine in state dîner en grande pompe;∎ to lie in state être exposé solennellement;∎ to live in state mener grand train►► state of affairs circonstances fpl actuelles;∎ nothing can be done in the present state of affairs vu les circonstances actuelles, on ne peut rien faire;∎ this is an appalling state of affairs c'est une situation épouvantable;∎ ironic this is a fine state of affairs! c'est du propre!;state apartments appartements mpl de parade;state of the art (of procedures, systems) ce qui se fait de mieux;∎ the state of the art in linguistics l'état actuel des connaissances en linguistique;state attorney procureur m;American state bank banque f de dépôt (agréée par un État);state buildings bâtiments mpl publics;state capitalism capitalisme m d'État;state church église f d'État;state control contrôle m étatique; (doctrine) étatisme m;∎ to be put or placed under state control être nationalisé;∎ state control of the means of communication nationalisation f des moyens de communication;American State Department ministère m des Affaires étrangères;state of emergency état m d'urgence;∎ a state of emergency has been declared l'état d'urgence a été déclaré;British State Enrolled Nurse aide-soignant m diplômé, aide-soignante f diplômée;History States General États généraux mpl;American state line frontière f entre États;American state lottery loterie f d'État;state of mind état m d'esprit;∎ in your present state of mind dans l'état d'esprit qui est le vôtre;∎ success is just a state of mind la réussite n'est qu'un état d'esprit;∎ is he in a better state of mind? est-ce qu'il est dans de meilleures dispositions?;state pension pension f de l'État;state police police f de l'État;American state prison prison f d'État (pour les longues peines);British State Registered Nurse infirmier m diplômé, infirmière f diplômée (remplacé en 1992 par "Registered Nurse");American states' rights = principe selon lequel, si la constitution des États-Unis n'octroie ni ne refuse un pouvoir à un État particulier, ce pouvoir appartient de fait à l'État et non au gouvernement fédéral;British state school école f publique;British state sector secteur m public;state socialism socialisme m d'État;State Supreme Court = instance judiciaire suprême dans chaque État américain;the state system (education) le public, l'enseignement m public;American state trooper ≃ gendarme m;State of the Union address discours m sur l'état de l'Union;Politics state visit visite f officielle;∎ he's on a state visit to Japan il est en visite officielle ou voyage officiel au Japonⓘ STATE OF THE UNION ADDRESS Ce discours radiotélévisé, dans lequel le président des États-Unis dresse le bilan de son programme et en définit les orientations, est prononcé devant le Congrès. 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vi/t (fought, fuoght) 1. boriti se, tući se, voditi borbu; mačevati se 2. biti, suzbiti; potući; boriti se (protiv), vojevati, ratovati (against protiv; with sa; for za; about o) / to # shy of a p = kloniti se koga, izbjegavati koga; to # one's way out = probiti se, prokrčiti sebi put; to # a case = voditi parnicu; to # a duel = pobiti se u dvoboju, duelirati; to # a good fight = hrabro se boriti; to # a fire = suzbijati požar, gasiti vatru; to # a question = braniti koju stvar; to # a p = boriti se skim, boksati se s kim; to # a gale = boriti se s olujom; to # dogs = nahuckati pse da se među sobom potuku; [mar] to # the guns = posluživati topove; to # to a finish = boriti se do kraja, do posljednjeg daha; to # for dear life = boriti se očajnički, na život i smrt; to # for one's own hand = raditi samo u svome interesu* * *
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96 ♦ wheel
♦ wheel /wi:l/n.1 ( anche fig.) ruota: A bicycle has two wheels, la bicicletta ha due ruote; Fortune's wheel, la ruota della fortuna; (autom.) spare wheel, ruota di scorta2 (mecc.) ruota dentata; ingranaggio3 (autom., = steering wheel) volante: Don't speak to the person at the wheel, non parlate alla persona al volante (o al conducente)!5 (stor.) ruota ( della tortura): to break sb. on the wheel, infliggere a q. il supplizio della ruota9 moto rotatorio; evoluzione; cerchio (fig.); (mil.) conversione: the wheels of the swallows in the air, i cerchi delle rondini nell'aria; a left [a right] wheel, una conversione a sinistra [a destra]13 (pl.) ( slang) automobile; macchina; mezzo; quattroruote: Are you walking or have you got wheels?, sei a piedi o sei motorizzato?; clean wheels, auto ‘pulita’ ( mai segnalata alla polizia; usata per fare un colpo)● (autom.) wheel alignment, convergenza delle ruote □ wheel and axle, carrucola □ (autom., mecc.) wheel balancing, bilanciatura (o equilibratura) delle ruote □ (autom., mecc.) wheel base ► wheelbase □ (autom.) wheel box, vano passaruota □ (mecc.) wheel case, scatola degli ingranaggi □ (autom.) wheel change, sostituzione di una ruota □ wheel clamps, ganasce, ceppi ( applicati alle ruote di veicoli in divieto di sosta) □ (autom.) wheel cover, copriruota □ wheel horse, cavallo del timone ( in un tiro a quattro o a due) □ (naut.) wheel-house, timoniera □ (tecn.) wheel loader, pala a ruote; terna ( macchina movimento terra a triplice funzione) □ (stor.) wheel lock, ruota del meccanismo di sparo ( in fucili antiquati) □ ( disegno) wheel pen, tiralinee □ (tecn.) wheel tractor, trattore gommato ( di una terna) □ (archit.) wheel window, rosone □ (autom.) wheel wobble, sfarfallamento delle ruote (anteriori) □ to be at the wheel (o behind the wheel), essere al volante (o al timone); (fig.) avere il comando □ ( ciclismo) to finish on sb. 's wheel, finire a ruota con q. □ (fig., iron.) to invent the wheel, inventare la ruota (o l'acqua calda) □ (fig.) to put one's shoulder to the wheel, dare il proprio contributo a un'impresa; aiutare la baracca (fam.) □ to set the wheels in motion, mettere in moto un progetto; far partire un'iniziativa □ (fam. USA) to spin one's wheels, macinare a vuoto; concludere poco o nulla; sprecare tempo □ to take the wheel, (autom.) andare al volante, prendere il volante (o la guida); (naut.) prendere il timone □ (mecc.) to turn the wheels, far girare le ruote □ ( ginnastica) to turn wheels, fare evoluzioni (o giravolte, capriole) □ (fam.) There are wheels within wheels, è un affare di scatole cinesi; è una faccenda molto ingarbugliata □ ( ciclismo) to win by a wheel's length, vincere di una ruota.(to) wheel /wi:l/A v. t.1 far girare; roteare; far ruotareB v. i.1 girare; ruotare; roteare; turbinare; volteggiare: The helicopter was wheeling in the air above the motorway, l'elicottero volteggiava in aria sopra l'autostrada2 (mil.) fare una conversione3 (fam.) andare in bicicletta; pedalare● (fam. spec. USA) to wheel and deal, agire con spregiudicatezza, senza remore; (spec.) intrallazzare, fare l'affarista (o il maneggione) □ (mil.) Right [left] wheel!, conversione a dest'! [a sinist'!]. -
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[ə'feə]n1) случай, дело, событиеIt is not my affair. — Это не мое дело. /Это меня не касается.
The ball was a great affair for all of us. — Для всех нас бал был большим событием.
2) (обыкновенно pl) дела, событияMind your own affairs! — Не суй свой нос не в свои дела! /Занимайся своими делами.
- home affairsIt is none of your affairs. — Это не твое дело.
- personal affairs
- internal affairs of the country
- state of affairs
- put one's affairs in order
- arrange one's affairs
- interfere in smb's affairs
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98 pack
pæk
1. noun1) (things tied up together or put in a container, especially to be carried on one's back: He carried his luggage in a pack on his back.) fardo, bulto2) (a set of (fifty-two) playing-cards: a pack of cards.) baraja3) (a number or group of certain animals: a pack of wolves / a wolf-pack.) manada4) (a packet: a pack of cigarettes.) paquete, cajetilla (cigarrillos)
2. verb1) (to put (clothes etc) into a bag, suitcase or trunk for a journey: I've packed all I need and I'm ready to go.) empaquetar2) (to come together in large numbers in a small space: They packed into the hall to hear his speech.) amontonarse, hacinarse, apiñarse•- packing- packing-case
- packed out
- packed
- pack off
- pack up
pack1 n1. baraja2. manada3. mochila4. packpack2 vb1. hacer la maleta2. envasar / empaquetar / embalartr[pæk]2 SMALLAMERICAN ENGLISH/SMALL (packet - gen) paquete nombre masculino; (of cigarettes) paquete nombre masculino, cajetilla3 SMALLBRITISH ENGLISH/SMALL (of cards) baraja4 pejorative (of thieves) banda, partida5 (of lies) sarta6 (of wolves, dogs) manada; (of hounds) jauría2 (suitcase) hacer; (clothes etc) poner, meter■ did you pack my swimming costume? ¿pusiste mi bañador?3 (fill) atestar, abarrotar, llenar4 (press down) apretar1 (suitcase etc) hacer las maletas, hacer el equipaje2 (people) apiñarse, apretarse, meterse\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLpack it in! ¡déjalo ya!, ¡basta ya!pack ice masa de hielopack train reata————————tr[pæk]1 (jury, committee) llenar de partidariospack ['pæk] vt1) package: empaquetar, embalar, envasar2) : empacar, meter (en una maleta)to pack one's bag: hacer la maleta3) fill: llenar, abarrotara packed theater: un teatro abarrotado4)to pack off send: mandarpack vi: empacar, hacer las maletaspack n1) bundle: bulto m, fardo m2) backpack: mochila f3) package: paquete m, cajetilla f (de cigarillos, etc.)4) : manada f (de lobos, etc.), jauría f (de perros)a pack of thieves: una pandilla de ladronesn.• baraja s.f.• cajetilla s.f.• carga s.f.• jauría s.f.• manada s.f.• mochila s.f.• paquete s.m.v.• embalar v.• empacar v.• empaquetar v.• enfardar v.• envasar v.• estibar v.• llenar v.pæk
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1) (bundle, load) fardo m; ( rucksack) mochila f; (before n)pack animal — bestia f de carga
2)a) (packet, package) paquete ma pack of cigarettes — (esp AmE) un paquete or una cajetilla or (RPl) una cajilla de cigarrillos
b) ( of cards) (BrE) baraja f, mazo m (esp AmL)3)a) ( of animals)a pack of hounds — ( Sport) una jauría
to run with the pack — seguir* la corriente
b) ( in race) pelotón mc) ( in rugby) delanteros mpl4) (of thieves, fools) (pej) partida f (pey), pandilla f (pey)5)a) ( compress) compresa fb) ( cosmetic) mascarilla f
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1)a) ( Busn) \<\<goods/products\>\> ( put into container) envasar; ( make packets with) empaquetar; ( for transport) embalarb) (put into suitcase, bag)have you packed your toothbrush? — ¿llevas el cepillo de dientes?
she takes a packed lunch to work — se lleva el almuerzo or (esp Esp, Méx) la comida al trabajo
c) ( fill)to pack one's suitcase — hacer* la maleta or (RPl) la valija, empacar (AmL)
2)a) ( press tightly together)b) ( cram full)3) ( fill with sympathizers)
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pack vi1) ( fill suitcase) hacer* la(s) maleta(s) or (RPl) la(s) valija(s), empacar* (AmL); send 2)2) ( squeeze)to pack INTO something: the crowd packed into the station — el gentío se apiñó en la estación
•Phrasal Verbs:- pack in- pack off- pack up[pæk]1. N1) (=packet) (gen) paquete m ; (esp US) [of cigarettes] paquete m, cajetilla f ; (=wrapping) envase meconomy, information 2.she smokes a pack and a half a day — fuma un paquete y medio or una cajetilla y media de tabaco al día
3) [of cards] baraja fit's a pack of lies! — ¡es una sarta or (LAm) bola de mentiras!, ¡son todo mentiras!
4) (=dressing) (Med) compresa fface 4., ice 3., mud 2.5) [of hounds, dogs] jauría f ; [of wolves] manada f6) [of people]a) (=bunch) [of tourists, reporters] manada f ; [of idiots, fools] hatajo mrat 3.b) [of brownies, cubs] patrulla fc) [of runners, cyclists] pelotón m(fig)•
they are way ahead of the pack in electronic gadgetry — están muy a la cabeza del pelotón en materia de aparatos electrónicos7) (Rugby)2. VT1) (=put in container)a) [+ possessions] (in case, bag etc)have you packed the salt and pepper for the picnic? — ¿has metido or puesto la sal y la pimienta para el picnic?
pack your things and get out! — ¡coge tus cosas or haz la maleta (con tus cosas) y lárgate de aquí! *
b) [+ goods, products for transport] (in package) empaquetar; (in crate, container) embalar, empacar (esp LAm)•
he was packing plates and wine glasses into or in boxes — estaba metiendo or empaquetando platos y copas en cajasc) (Comm) (in individual packaging) envasar2) (=fill) [+ box, crate] llenar•
to pack one's bags — (lit) hacer las maletasto pack one's bags (and go or leave) — (fig) coger sus cosas e irse, coger sus cosas y largarse *
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a crate packed with books — una caja llena de librospack your shoes with paper so they don't lose their shape — mete papel en los zapatos para que no pierdan la forma
3) (=fill tightly) [+ hall, stadium] llenar a rebosar•
a fun-packed holiday — unas vacaciones llenas or repletas de diversiónaction-packed•
a thrill-packed evening — una tarde muy emocionante4) (=press tightly)•
to pack sth/sb into sth, we packed the children into the car — apretujamos a los niños en el cochethey've packed enough information into this guide to satisfy every need — han incluído suficiente información en esta guía como para satisfacer las necesidades de todo el mundo
packed•
to pack sth round sth — encajar algo alrededor de algo5) * (=carry)•
he packs a powerful punch — (lit) pega durodrinks that pack quite a punch — bebidas fpl que pegan fuerte
3. VI1) (lit)a) (=do one's packing) hacer la(s) maleta(s)- send sb packingb) (=fit) caber•
these books will pack easily into that box — estos libros cabrán bien en esa cajado you think all this will pack into one suitcase? — ¿crees que todo esto cabrá or se podrá meter en una maleta?
2) (=cram) [people]•
to pack into a room/theatre — apiñarse or apretujarse en una habitación/un teatrothe five of us packed into her Mini — los cinco nos apiñamos or apretujamos en su Mini, los cinco nos metimos apretujados en su Mini
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they packed round the speaker — se apiñaron or se apretujaron en torno al orador3) (=compact) [snow] hacerse una masa compacta4.CPDpack animal N — bestia f or animal m de carga
pack leader N — (Rugby) delantero(-a) m / f principal; (fig) líder mf de la panda or del grupo
- pack in- pack off- pack out- pack up* * *[pæk]
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1) (bundle, load) fardo m; ( rucksack) mochila f; (before n)pack animal — bestia f de carga
2)a) (packet, package) paquete ma pack of cigarettes — (esp AmE) un paquete or una cajetilla or (RPl) una cajilla de cigarrillos
b) ( of cards) (BrE) baraja f, mazo m (esp AmL)3)a) ( of animals)a pack of hounds — ( Sport) una jauría
to run with the pack — seguir* la corriente
b) ( in race) pelotón mc) ( in rugby) delanteros mpl4) (of thieves, fools) (pej) partida f (pey), pandilla f (pey)5)a) ( compress) compresa fb) ( cosmetic) mascarilla f
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1)a) ( Busn) \<\<goods/products\>\> ( put into container) envasar; ( make packets with) empaquetar; ( for transport) embalarb) (put into suitcase, bag)have you packed your toothbrush? — ¿llevas el cepillo de dientes?
she takes a packed lunch to work — se lleva el almuerzo or (esp Esp, Méx) la comida al trabajo
c) ( fill)to pack one's suitcase — hacer* la maleta or (RPl) la valija, empacar (AmL)
2)a) ( press tightly together)b) ( cram full)3) ( fill with sympathizers)
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pack vi1) ( fill suitcase) hacer* la(s) maleta(s) or (RPl) la(s) valija(s), empacar* (AmL); send 2)2) ( squeeze)to pack INTO something: the crowd packed into the station — el gentío se apiñó en la estación
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1. verb1) (to attempt or make an effort (to do, get etc): He tried to answer the questions; Let's try and climb that tree!) intentar2) (to test; to make an experiment (with) in order to find out whether something will be successful, satisfactory etc: She tried washing her hair with a new shampoo; Try one of these sweets.) probar3) (to judge (someone or their case) in a court of law: The prisoners were tried for murder.) juzgar, procesar4) (to test the limits of; to strain: You are trying my patience.) poner a prueba
2. noun1) (an attempt or effort: Have a try (at the exam). I'm sure you will pass.) tentativa, intento2) (in rugby football, an act of putting the ball on the ground behind the opponents' goal-line: Our team scored three tries.) ensayo•- trier- trying
- try on
- try out
try1 n intento / tentativaafter several unsuccessful tries, we gave up después de varios intentos fallidos, nos rendimoslet me have a try deja que lo intente yo / déjame intentarlo a mítry2 vb1. intentar / tratar de2. procurar3. probarcan I try your fish? ¿puedo probar tu pescado?tr[traɪ]1 intento, tentativa■ why don't you give it a try? ¿por qué no lo pruebas?2 SMALLSPORT/SMALL (rugby) ensayo1 (attempt) intentar2 (test, use) probar, poner a prueba, ensayar; (food) probar■ have you ever tried caviar? ¿has probado el caviar alguna vez?■ why don't we try it with the sofa here and the table over there? ¿por qué no lo probamos con el sofá aquí y la mesa allí?3 SMALLLAW/SMALL juzgar, procesar4 (be a strain on - eyes) cansar; (- patience, person) poner a prueba1 (make an attempt) intentar■ I don't know if I can do it, but I'll try no sé si podré hacerlo, pero lo intentaré■ he tried to swim the Channel but failed intentó cruzar el Canal de la Mancha nadando pero no lo logró\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto try it on with somebody ver hasta dónde puede llegar con alguiento try one's hand at something probar algo por primera vezto try one's luck probar suerteto try out for something SMALLAMERICAN ENGLISH/SMALL hacer una prueba para algo1) : enjuiciar, juzgar, procesarhe was tried for murder: fue procesado por homicidio2) : probardid you try the salad?: ¿probaste la ensalada?3) test: tentar, poner a pruebato try one's patience: tentarle la paciencia a uno4) attempt: tratar (de), intentartry vi: tratar, intentarv.• enjuiciar v.• ensayar v.• esforzarse v.• experimentar v.• intentar v.• probar v.• tentar v.• tratar de v.n.• conato s.m.• ensayo s.m.• prueba s.f.• tentativa s.f.traɪ
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1)a) c ( attempt) intento m, tentativa fit's worth a try — vale la pena intentarlo or hacer la tentativa or hacer la prueba
that's not the right answer, but it was a good try — ésa no es la respuesta, pero no estabas tan desencaminado
b) ( trial) (no pl)2) c ( in rugby) ensayo m
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tries, trying, tried transitive verb1)a) ( attempt) intentarto try to + INF — tratar de + inf, intentar + inf
try to o (colloq) try and concentrate — trata de or intenta concentrarte
just you try it! — atrévete!, haz la prueba!
it's trying to rain — (colloq) parece que quiere llover (fam)
b) ( attempt to operate)she tried the switch, but nothing happened — le dio al interruptor, pero nada de nada
2)a) ( experiment with) \<\<product/technique/food\>\> probar*try some — pruébalo, prueba un poquito
to try -ING: have you tried frying it? ¿has probado a freírlo?; try looking at the problem from another angle — prueba con un enfoque distinto del problema
b) ( have recourse to)I tried several bookshops before I found a copy — busqué en or recorrí varias librerías antes de encontrar un ejemplar
3)a) ( put to the test) \<\<person/courage\>\> poner* a pruebato try one's luck at something — probar* suerte con algo
b) ( put strain on) \<\<patience\>\> poner* a prueba4) ( Law) \<\<person\>\> procesar, juzgar*; \<\<case\>\> ver*to try somebody FOR something — juzgar* a alguien por algo
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viI can't do it: you try — no puedo, prueba or inténtalo tú
to try one's best o hardest — hacer* todo lo posible
Phrasal Verbs:- try for- try on- try out[traɪ]1. N1) (=attempt) intento m, tentativa fafter several tries they gave up — tras varios intentos or varias tentativas, se dieron por vencidos
nice try Dave, but I know you're lying — no cuela, Dave, sé que estás mintiendo
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to give sth a try — intentar (hacer) algoshe's out at the moment - give her a try in half an hour — en este momento ha salido, pero llámela dentro de media hora
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let me have a try — déjame intentarlothey're going to have another try at the summit when the weather improves — van a volver a intentar llegar a la cumbre cuando el tiempo mejore
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it's worth a try — vale or merece la pena intentarlo2) (=trial)you'll never know what snake is like if you don't give it a try — nunca sabrás a qué sabe la serpiente si no la pruebas
to give sb a try — darle una oportunidad a algn, poner a algn a prueba
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these new burgers are worth a try — vale or merece la pena probar estas nuevas hamburguesas3) (Rugby) ensayo m2. VT1) (=attempt) intentarto try to do sth — intentar hacer algo, tratar de hacer algo
he was shot while trying to escape — lo dispararon mientras intentaba escapar or trataba de escapar
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I tried not to think about it — intenté no pensar en ello, traté de no pensar en ellotry not to cough — procura no toser, procura contener la tos
2) (=try out, sample) probarhave you tried these olives? — ¿has probado estas aceitunas?
have you tried soaking the curtains in vinegar? — ¿has probado a poner las cortinas en remojo con vinagre?
try turning the key — da vuelta a la llave y a ver qué pasa, prueba a or intenta darle la vuelta a la llave
you try bringing up four children on your own! — ¡prueba tú a criar cuatro niños solo!
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I'll try anything once — siempre estoy dispuesto a probarlo todo, al menos una vezhand 1., 10), size I, 1.•
we've tried everything but the car still won't start — lo hemos intentado or probado todo, pero el coche todavía no arranca3) (=attempt to work) [+ door handle] tirar de; [+ telephone number] intentar llamar a4) (=inquire at)have you tried the local music shops? — ¿lo has buscado en las tiendas de música del barrio?
5) (=put to the test) [+ person, strength, patience] poner a pruebawhy not try him for the job? — ¿por qué no ponerle a prueba en el puesto?
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to try sth on sb — probar algo con algn•
they have been sorely tried — liter han sufrido mucho6) (Jur)to try sb (for sth) — procesar or enjuiciar a algn (por algo)
3.VIyou're not trying! — ¡no estás poniendo todo tu empeño!
try again! — ¡vuelve a intentarlo!
(just) you try! — ¡hazlo y verás!, ¡atrévete (y verás)!
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to try and do sth * — intentar hacer algo, tratar de hacer algoI ought to try and get some sleep — debería tratar de or intentar dormir un rato
succeed 1., 1)•
to try one's (very) best, try one's (very) hardest — poner todo su empeño, hacer todo lo posible4.CPDtry line N — (Rugby) línea f de marca
- try for- try on- try out* * *[traɪ]
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1)a) c ( attempt) intento m, tentativa fit's worth a try — vale la pena intentarlo or hacer la tentativa or hacer la prueba
that's not the right answer, but it was a good try — ésa no es la respuesta, pero no estabas tan desencaminado
b) ( trial) (no pl)2) c ( in rugby) ensayo m
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tries, trying, tried transitive verb1)a) ( attempt) intentarto try to + INF — tratar de + inf, intentar + inf
try to o (colloq) try and concentrate — trata de or intenta concentrarte
just you try it! — atrévete!, haz la prueba!
it's trying to rain — (colloq) parece que quiere llover (fam)
b) ( attempt to operate)she tried the switch, but nothing happened — le dio al interruptor, pero nada de nada
2)a) ( experiment with) \<\<product/technique/food\>\> probar*try some — pruébalo, prueba un poquito
to try -ING: have you tried frying it? ¿has probado a freírlo?; try looking at the problem from another angle — prueba con un enfoque distinto del problema
b) ( have recourse to)I tried several bookshops before I found a copy — busqué en or recorrí varias librerías antes de encontrar un ejemplar
3)a) ( put to the test) \<\<person/courage\>\> poner* a pruebato try one's luck at something — probar* suerte con algo
b) ( put strain on) \<\<patience\>\> poner* a prueba4) ( Law) \<\<person\>\> procesar, juzgar*; \<\<case\>\> ver*to try somebody FOR something — juzgar* a alguien por algo
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viI can't do it: you try — no puedo, prueba or inténtalo tú
to try one's best o hardest — hacer* todo lo posible
Phrasal Verbs:- try for- try on- try out -
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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.
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put — verb past tense putpresent participle putting MOVE STH 1 (transitive always + adv/prep) to move something from one place or position into another, especially using your hands: put sth in/on/there etc: Put those bags on the table. | You should put … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
put — verb past tense putpresent participle putting MOVE STH 1 (transitive always + adv/prep) to move something from one place or position into another, especially using your hands: put sth in/on/there etc: Put those bags on the table. | You should put … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
put — /poot/, v., put, putting, adj., n. v.t. 1. to move or place (anything) so as to get it into or out of a specific location or position: to put a book on the shelf. 2. to bring into some relation, state, etc.: to put everything in order. 3. to… … Universalium
put — [[t]p ʊt[/t]] ♦ puts, putting (The form put is used in the present tense and is the past tense and past participle.) 1) VERB When you put something in a particular place or position, you move it into that place or position. [V n prep/adv]… … English dictionary
case — 01. The doctor said that my grandfather s [case] was very serious. 02. There have been three or four [cases] of violent home invasions in Seattle so far this year. 03. He has a bad [case] of allergies and has to be very careful about what he eats … Grammatical examples in English