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121 against
against [ə'genst]contre ⇒ 1 (a)-(c), 1 (e)-(h), 1 (l), 2 à l'encontre de ⇒ 1 (d) en prévision de ⇒ 1 (i) par rapport à ⇒ 1 (k) en échange de ⇒ 1 (l)(a) (indicating position) contre;∎ he leant his bike (up) against the wall il appuya son vélo contre le mur;∎ she had her nose pressed against the window elle avait le nez écrasé au carreau;∎ put the chairs (back) against the wall remettez les chaises contre le mur;∎ he was standing with his back against the wall il était adossé contre le mur ou au mur(b) (indicating impact) contre;∎ I banged my knee against the chair je me suis cogné le genou contre la chaise;∎ the shutter was banging against the window le volet claquait contre la fenêtre(c) (in the opposite direction to → current, stream, grain) contre(d) (contrary to → rules, principles) à l'encontre de;∎ to go against a trend s'opposer à une ou aller à l'encontre d'une tendance;∎ it's against the law c'est illégal ou contraire à la loi;∎ it's against the law to steal le vol est interdit par la loi;∎ there's no law against it il n'y a pas de loi qui s'y oppose;∎ they sold the farm against my advice/wishes ils ont vendu la ferme sans tenir compte de mes conseils/de ce que je souhaitais(e) (indicating opposition to → person, proposal, government) contre;∎ the fight against inflation/crime la lutte contre l'inflation/la criminalité;∎ to decide against sth décider de ne pas faire qch;∎ to vote against sth voter contre qch;∎ you're either for us or against us tu dois être avec nous ou contre nous;∎ she's against telling him elle trouve qu'on ne devrait pas le lui dire;∎ I advised her against going je lui ai déconseillé d'y aller;∎ what have you got against him/the idea? qu'est-ce que vous avez contre lui/l'idée?;∎ what have you got against going? pourquoi vous n'avez pas envie d'y aller?;∎ to have nothing against sth ne rien avoir contre qch;∎ I've nothing against it je n'ai rien contre(f) (unfavourable to) contre;∎ conditions were against them les conditions leur étaient défavorables;∎ his appearance is against him son physique ne joue pas en sa faveur(g) (in competition with) contre;∎ Football United against Everton United contre Everton;∎ a race against time or the clock une course contre la montre(h) (indicating defence, protection, precaution etc) contre;∎ protected against the cold protégé contre le froid;∎ an injection against measles une injection contre la rougeole;∎ to insure against accidents (insurer) assurer contre les accidents; (client) s'assurer contre les accidents;∎ to be insured against theft être assuré contre le vol;∎ against all risks contre tous les risques∎ to save money against one's retirement faire des économies en prévision de ou pour la retraite(j) (in contrast to) contre, sur;∎ to stand against the light être à contre-jour;∎ the tall chimneys stood out against the sky les hautes cheminées se détachaient sur le ciel;∎ yellow flowers against a green background des fleurs jaunes sur un fond vert;∎ the red stood out against the grey le rouge contrastait avec le gris;∎ figurative these events took place against a background of political violence ces événements ont eu lieu dans un climat de violence politique(k) (in comparison to, in relation to) en comparaison de, par rapport à;∎ to check sth against a list vérifier qch d'après une liste;∎ they cost £10 here (as) against only £7 at the supermarket ils coûtent 10 livres ici contre ou au lieu de 7 livres au supermarché;∎ Finance the dollar rose/fell against the yen le dollar a augmenté/baissé par rapport au yen;∎ to plot the number of passengers against distance travelled (in graph) relever le nombre de voyageurs par rapport à la distance parcourue(l) (in exchange for) contre, en échange de;∎ to issue a ticket against payment of… remettre un ticket en contrepartie du paiement de...;∎ cash is available against presentation of the voucher ce bon peut être échangé contre de l'argent2 adverbcontre;∎ are you for or against? êtes-vous pour ou contre?;∎ the odds are 10 to 1 against (gen) il y a une chance sur dix; (in horseracing) la cote est à 10 contre 1 -
122 ♦ war
♦ war /wɔ:(r)/A n. [cu]guerra ( anche fig.); lotta: civil war, guerra civile; (fig.) cold war, guerra fredda; the war against (o on) famine, la guerra contro la carestia; class war, lotta di classe; holy war, guerra santa; crociata; declaration of war, dichiarazione di guerra; to be at war, essere in guerra ( anche fig.): The neighbours are at war again, i vicini sono di nuovo in guerra ( tra loro); to declare war on a country, dichiarare guerra a una nazione; to go to war, ( di nazione) entrare in guerra; ( di persona) andare alla guerra; to wage war on sb., far guerra a q.; to fight a war, combattere una guerra; to avert war, evitare la guerra; nuclear war, guerra nucleare; price war, guerra dei prezziB a. attr.● war baby, figlio di guerra □ war booty, bottino di guerra □ war bride, sposa di guerra □ (polit.) war chest, fondo di guerra; (fig., polit., fin., spec. USA) fondi per finanziare una campagna elettorale, una campagna di acquisti, ecc. □ (fig.) war clouds, nubi di guerra; situazione minacciosa ( nella politica internazionale) □ (giorn.) war correspondent, inviato di guerra □ war crimes, crimini di guerra □ war cry, grido di guerra; (fig.) slogan □ war damages, danni di guerra □ war dance, danza di guerra □ war debt, debito di guerra □ (econ.) war economy, economia di guerra □ (mil.) war establishment, effettivi di guerra □ war game, (mil.) esercitazione tattica; ( anche) gioco di simulazione bellica, war game □ war-gaming, uso di giochi di simulazione bellica; ( anche, USA) conduzione di una campagna elettorale (e sim.) usando strategie militari □ (mil.) war gas, aggressivo chimico □ (mitol.) war god, dio della guerra □ war loan, prestito di guerra □ the war machine, la macchina bellica □ war memorial, monumento ai caduti in guerra □ (polit.) the war of nerves, la guerra dei nervi □ (stor., in GB) the War Office, il Ministero della Guerra □ war paint, pittura di guerra ( usata dagli indigeni); (fig.) cosmetico, trucco: to put on the war paint, truccarsi □ war pension, pensione di guerra □ (aeron.) war plane, aereo militare □ war potential, potenziale bellico □ war scares, diffusi timori di una guerra □ war song, canto di guerra □ war-torn, devastato dalla guerra □ war weary, stanco della guerra □ war whoop, grido di guerra (spec. degli indiani d'America) □ war widow, vedova di guerra □ war worn, logorato dalla guerra □ (leg.) articles of war, codice militare □ to have been in the war, essere stato in guerra; aver fatto la guerra □ to have been in the wars, essere un veterano di tutte le guerre; (fig. scherz.) essere ridotto a malpartito, essere conciato male □ to have had a good war, essersi comportato bene in guerra □ (mil.) to be on a war footing, essere sul piede di guerra.(to) war /wɔ:(r)/v. i.guerreggiare; far guerra: to war with (o against) a neighbouring country, far guerra a un paese vicino. -
123 dog
[dɒg, Am dɑ:g] ngood \dog! braver Hund!;breed of \dog Hunderasse f, Hundezüchtung f;bird \dog Hühnerhund m;hunting \dog Jagdhund m;police \dog handler Polizeihundführer(in) m(f);to breed/keep \dogs Hunde züchten/halten;to walk the \dog den Hund ausführenthe \dogs das Hunderennen;the [dirty] \dog! der [gemeine] Hund! ( fam) ( ugly woman) Vogelscheuche f ( pej), Schreckschraube f ( pej)these tiny computers were \dogs diese winzigen Computer waren ein Flop\dog's dinner Schweinerei f, Pfusch mPHRASES:to make a \dog's breakfast of sth etw verpfuschen;to not have a \dog's chance [with sb] ( fam) nicht die geringste Chance [bei jdm] haben;to be done [or dressed] [or got] up like a \dog's dinner ( Brit) ( fam) wie ein Papagei angezogen sein;a \dog's life ein Hundeleben ( fam)to lead [sb] a \dog's life [jdm] das Leben zur Hölle machen;[the] lucky \dog [der] Glückspilz ( fam)\dog eat \dog jeder gegen jeden;to fight like cat and \dog unerbittlich kämpfen;to go to the \dogs vor die Hunde gehen ( fam)why keep a \dog and bark yourself? (a \dog and bark yourself?) warum etwas selbst machen, wenn man jdn hat, der dafür bezahlt wird?;like a \dog wie ein Hund nmodifier Hunde-;\dog food Hundefutter nt;to \dog sb/ sth1) ( follow) jdn/etw ständig verfolgen;to \dog sb's every step jdm auf Schritt und Tritt folgen;to \dog sb with questions jdn mit Fragen verfolgen2) ( beset) jdn/etw begleiten;technical problems \dogged our trip from the outset auf unserer Reise hatten wir von Anfang an ständig technische Probleme -
124 arm
I [ɑːm] 1. сущ.1) рука ( от кисти до плеча)to carry smth. under one's arm — нести что-л. под мышкой
to fling / put / throw one's arms around smb. — обнять, заключить в объятия кого-л.
to greet smb. with open / outstretched arms — встречать кого-л. с распростёртыми объятьями
to hold in one's arms — обнимать, держать в объятиях
to walk arm in arm with smb. — идти под руку с кем-л.
to work arm in arm — работать рука об руку, в тесном сотрудничестве
- as long as one's armShe took me by the arm and hurried me out of the room. — Она взяла меня за руку и поскорей вывела из комнаты.
2)а) передняя конечность, передняя лапа ( животного)б) щупальце (осьминога, морской звезды)3) ( arm of the sea) узкий морской залив5) склон горы, боковой кряж, боковой хребет7) ручка, подлокотник ( кресла)8) толстая ветвь ( дерева)9)а) административное подразделение; отдел, управление; отделениеб) род войскThey numbered about 12,000 of all arms. — Во всех воинских подразделениях насчитывалось около 12 тысяч человек.
10) власть, сила- power arm
- weight arm12) мор. рог якоря••under the arm — разг. низкого качества, плохой
2. гл.; редк.to cost an arm and a leg — стоить больших денег, стоить очень дорого
Assiduously arming along the crowded street this shambling half-blind old woman. — Старательно ведя под руку эту полуслепую, шаркающую старуху по запруженной толпой улице.
2) обхватывать руками, обниматьII [ɑːm] гл.1)а) вооружать; обеспечивать, снабжать оружиемThe army was well armed. — Армия была хорошо вооружена.
б) вооружатьсяWe must arm ourselves against the enemy. — Мы должны вооружиться для борьбы с врагом.
2) ( arm against) защищаться от (чего-л.)We bought the house to arm against big price rises. — Мы купили дом, чтобы защититься от быстрого роста цен.
3) запасаться, вооружаться (чем-л.)You must be armed with answers to any question. — У вас должны быть ответы на любой вопрос.
The two opponents are arming for the fight. — Два соперника запасаются доводами для дискуссии.
I am well armed against rain. — Я хорошо экипирован на случай дождя.
5) мор. вооружать лот для взятия пробы грунта6) кул.; уст. фаршировать; добавлять приправы или соус -
125 straight
adj. recht; eerlijk; in orde; puur--------adv. recht; eerlijk, in orde--------n. rechte eind (v. renbaan); eerlijkheidstraight1[ street] 〈 zelfstandig naamwoord〉♦voorbeelden:————————straight2〈bijvoeglijk naamwoord; straightness〉3 open(hartig) ⇒ eerlijk, recht door zee4 strak ⇒ in de plooi, correct5 ordelijk ⇒ geordend, netjes6 direct ⇒ rechtstreeks, zonder voorbehoud♦voorbeelden:straight whisky • whisky puurkeep (someone) to the straight and narrow path • (iemand) op het rechte pad houden5 get this straight • knoop dit even goed in je oren, begrijp me goedput/set the facts/record straight • alle feiten op een rijtje zettenset someone straight about something • iemand de ware toedracht over iets meedelen————————straight3〈 bijwoord〉1 rechtstreeks ⇒ meteen, zonder omwegen♦voorbeelden:tell someone straight out • iemand iets vierkant in zijn gezicht zeggenthink straight • helder denkenstraight away/off • onmiddellijk -
126 pile in
phrvi infml1)Pile in! There's room for all of us — Залезай, всем места хватит
2)If everyone piles in, we'll soon have the job finished — Если мы все дружно возьмемся за это дело, то скоро кончим
3)As soon as the food was put on the table all the children piled in — Как только на столе поставили еду, все дети с аппетитом набросились на нее
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127 pitch in
phrvi infml1)Come on, you guys! Pitch in! — Ну, ребята, навались!
If everyone pitches in we'll soon have the job finished — Если дружно возьмемся, то мы быстро закончим эту работу
2)As soon as the food was put on the table all the children pitched in without waiting to be invited — Как только на столе появилась еда, дети с аппетитом набросились на нее, не дожидаясь особого приглашения
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128 rebellion
[rɪ'belɪən]nome ribellione f., rivolta f.* * *[rə'beljən]1) (an open or armed fight against a government etc.) ribellione2) (a refusal to obey orders or to accept rules etc.) ribellione, rivolta* * *rebellion /rɪˈbɛlɪən/n.ribellione; rivolta: The methods employed by the regime to put down the rebellion were ruthless, i metodi impiegati dal regime per schiacciare la rivolta sono stati spietati; teenage rebellion, ribellione adolescenziale; to suppress a rebellion, reprimere (o domare) una rivolta.* * *[rɪ'belɪən]nome ribellione f., rivolta f.
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