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1. preposition1) (representing, on behalf of, in exchange against) für; (in place of) für; anstelle vonwhat is the German for "buzz"? — wie heißt "buzz" auf Deutsch?
2) (in defence, support, or favour of) fürbe for doing something — dafür sein, etwas zu tun
it's each [man] or every man for himself — jeder ist auf sich selbst gestellt
3) (to the benefit of) für4) (with a view to) für; (conducive[ly] to) zuthey invited me for Christmas/Monday/supper — sie haben mich zu Weihnachten/für Montag/zum Abendessen eingeladen
what is it for? — wofür/wozu ist das?
be saving up for something — auf etwas (Akk.) sparen
a request for help — eine Bitte um Hilfe
take somebody for a ride in the car/a walk — jemanden im Auto spazieren fahren/mit jemandem einen Spaziergang machen
work for a living — für den Lebensunterhalt arbeiten
run/jump etc. for it — loslaufen/-springen usw.
set out for England/the north/an island — nach England/Norden/zu einer Insel aufbrechen
that's Jim for you — das sieht Jim mal wieder ähnlich
9) (as regards)be dressed/ready for dinner — zum Dinner angezogen/fertig sein
have something for breakfast/pudding — etwas zum Frühstück/Nachtisch haben
enough... for — genug... für
too... for — zu... für
there is nothing for it but to do something — es gibt keine andere Möglichkeit, als etwas zu tun
cheque/ bill for £5 — Scheck/Rechnung über od. in Höhe von 5 Pfund
11) (to affect, as if affecting) fürthings don't look very promising for the business — was die Geschäfte angeht, sieht das alles nicht sehr vielversprechend aus
it is wise/advisable for somebody to do something — es ist vernünftig/ratsam, dass jemand etwas tut
it's hopeless for me to try and explain the system — es ist sinnlos, dir das System erklären zu wollen
12) (as being) fürwhat do you take me for? — wofür hältst du mich?
I/you etc. for one — ich/ du usw. für mein[en]/dein[en] usw. Teil
13) (on account of, as penalty of) wegenfamous/well-known for something — berühmt/ bekannt wegen od. für etwas
jump/ shout for joy — vor Freude in die Luft springen/schreien
were it not for you/ your help, I should not be able to do it — ohne dich/deine Hilfe wäre ich nicht dazu in der Lage
15) (in spite of)for all... — trotz...
for all that,... — trotzdem...
16) (on account of the hindrance of) vor (+ Dat.)for fear of... — aus Angst vor (+ Dat.)
but for..., except for... — wenn nicht... gewesen wäre, [dann]...
17) (so far as concerns)for all I know/care... — möglicherweise/was mich betrifft,...
for one thing,... — zunächst einmal...
18) (considering the usual nature of) fürnot bad for a first attempt — nicht schlecht für den ersten Versuch
19) (during) seitwe've/we haven't been here for three years — wir sind seit drei Jahren hier/nicht mehr hier gewesen
we waited for hours/three hours — wir warteten stundenlang/drei Stunden lang
sit here for now or for the moment — bleiben Sie im Augenblick hier sitzen
walk for 20 miles/for another 20 miles — 20 Meilen [weit] gehen/weiter gehen
21)2. conjunctionbe for it — (coll.) dran sein (ugs.); sich auf was gefasst machen können (ugs.)
* * *[fo:] 1. preposition1) (to be given or sent to: This letter is for you.) für3) (through a certain time or distance: for three hours; for three miles.) für4) (in order to have, get, be etc: He asked me for some money; Go for a walk.) nach6) (in order to be prepared: He's getting ready for the journey.) für7) (representing: He is the member of parliament for Hull.) für8) (on behalf of: Will you do it for me?)9) (in favour of: Are you for or against the plan?) dafür10) (because of: for this reason.) wegen, aus11) (having a particular purpose: She gave me money for the bus fare.) für13) (as being: They mistook him for someone else.) für14) (considering what is used in the case of: It is quite warm for January (= considering that it is January when it is usually cold).) für15) (in spite of: For all his money, he didn't seem happy.) trotz2. conjunction(because: It must be late, for I have been here a long time.) denn* * *[fɔ:ʳ, fəʳ, AM fɔ:r, fɚ]II. prepI bought a new collar \for my dog ich habe ein neues Halsband für meinen Hund gekauftthis is a birthday present \for you hier ist ein Geburtstagsgeschenk für dichthere are government subsidies available \for farmers für Bauern gibt es Zuschüsse vom Staatto vote \for sb/sth für jdn/etw stimmenthey voted \for independence in a referendum sie haben sich in einem Referendum für die Unabhängigkeit ausgesprochen▪ to be \for sb/sth für jdn/etw seinhis followers are still \for him seine Anhänger unterstützen ihn noch immerto be \for a good cause für einen guten Zweck seinto be all \for sth ganz für etw akk seinto be \for doing sth dafür sein, dass etw getan wirdare you \for banning smoking in public places? sind Sie dafür, das Rauchen in der Öffentlichkeit zu verbieten?I'm happy \for you that it finally worked out ich freue mich für dich, dass es endlich geklappt hatyou're not making it easy \for me to tell you the truth du machst es mir nicht gerade einfach, dir die Wahrheit zu sagenthe coffee was too strong \for me der Kaffee war mir zu starkluckily \for me, I already had another job zu meinem Glück hatte ich bereits eine andere Stellethe admiration she felt \for him soon died ihre Bewunderung für ihn war schnell verflogenis this seat high enough \for you? ist Ihnen dieser Sitz hoch genug?I feel sorry \for her sie tut mir leidto feel nothing but contempt \for sb/sth nichts als Verachtung für jdn/etw empfinden▪ to be concerned \for sb/sth um jdn/etw besorgt seinto feel \for sb mit jdm fühlenas \for me was mich betrifft [o angeht]Jackie's already left and, as \for me, I'm going at the end of the month Jackie ist schon weg, und was mich angeht, ich gehe Ende des Monatshow are you doing \for money? wie sieht es bei dir mit dem Geld aus?\for my part was mich betrifft\for all I know möglicherweise\for all I know, he could have left the country möglicherweise hat er schon das Land verlassento be responsible \for sth für etw akk verantwortlich seinthe summer has been quite hot \for England für England war das ein ziemlich heißer Sommer▪ to be too big/fast \for sb/sth zu groß/schnell für jdn/etw seinshe's very mature \for her age sie ist für ihr Alter schon sehr reifthe weather is warm \for the time of year für diese Jahreszeit ist das Wetter mildhe's quite thoughtful \for a child of 8 für einen Achtjährigen ist er ziemlich rücksichtsvoll6. (to get, have)oh \for something to drink! hätte ich doch bloß etwas zu trinken!oh \for a strong black coffee! und jetzt einen starken schwarzen Kaffee!he did it \for the fame er tat es, um berühmt zu werdeneven though he's in this \for the money, we still need him auch wenn er es nur wegen des Geldes tut, wir brauchen ihnshe's eager \for a chance to show that she's a capable worker sie möchte gerne beweisen, dass sie eine fähige Mitarbeiterin istdemand \for money Bedarf m an Geldto send \for the doctor den Arzt holento apply \for a job sich akk um eine Stelle bewerbento have a need \for sth etw brauchento look \for a way to do sth nach einer Möglichkeit suchen, etw zu tunto ask \for sth um etw akk bittenhe's an agent \for models and actors er ist Agent für Models und Schauspielernext time you see them, say hi \for me grüß sie von mir, wenn du sie wieder siehstthe messenger was there \for his boss der Bote war in Vertretung seines Chefs dortto do sth \for sb etw für jdn tunto do sth \for oneself etw selbst tun▪ to do sth \for sb/sth etw für jdn/etw tunthey had to do extra work \for their boss sie mussten noch zusätzliche Arbeiten für ihren Chef erledigenI have some things to do \for school ich muss noch etwas für die Schule machenshe is a tutor \for the Open University sie ist Tutorin an der Fernuniversitätto work \for sb/sth bei jdm/etw [o für jdn/etw] arbeitenwhat's that \for? wofür ist das?that's useful \for removing rust damit kann man gut Rost entfernenthat's not \for eating das ist nicht zum Essena course \for beginners in Russian ein Russischkurs für Anfänger\for your information zu Ihrer Information\for the record der Ordnung halberthe spokesman told the press \for the record that the president was in good health der Sprecher sagte der Presse für das Protokoll, der Präsident sei bei guter Gesundheitfor rent/sale zu vermieten/verkaufenbikes \for rent Räder zu vermietento be not \for sale unverkäuflich seinto wait \for sb/sth auf jdn/etw wartento wait \for sb to do sth darauf warten, dass jd etw tut▪ to do sth \for sth/sb etw für etw/jdn tunwhat did you do that \for? wozu hast du das getan?what do you use these enormous scissors \for? wozu brauchst du diese riesige Schere?he is taking medication \for his heart condition er nimmt Medikamente für sein Herzyou need to move closer \for me to hear you du musst ein bisschen näher herkommen, damit ich dich hören kannI don't eat meat \for various reasons ich esse aus verschiedenen Gründen kein FleischI could dance and sing \for joy! ich könnte vor Freude tanzen und singen!he apologized \for being late er entschuldigte sich wegen seiner VerspätungBob was looking all the better \for his three weeks in Spain nach seinen drei Wochen Spanien sah Bob viel besser aushow are you? — fine, and all the better \for seeing you! wie geht's? — gut, und jetzt wo ich dich sehe, gleich noch viel besser!if it hadn't been \for him, we wouldn't be here right now ( form) ohne ihn wären wir jetzt nicht hier\for fear of sth aus Angst vor etw datto be arrested \for murder wegen Mordes verhaftet werdento be famous \for sth für etw akk berühmt seinto love sb \for sth jdn für etw akk liebenshe loves him just \for being himself sie liebt ihn einfach dafür, dass er so ist, wie er istthis train is \for Birmingham dieser Zug fährt nach Birminghamhe made \for home in a hurry er eilte schnell nach Hausejust follow signs \for the town centre folgen Sie einfach den Schildern in die Innenstadtto go \for sb [with one's fists] [mit den Fäusten] auf jdn losgehento run \for sb/sth zu jdm/etw laufenI had to run \for the bus ich musste laufen, um den Bus noch zu kriegen13. (meaning)to be \for sth für etw akk stehenA is \for ‘airlines’ A steht für ‚Airlines‘to stand \for sth etw bedeuten, für etw akk stehenwhat does the M.J. stand \for? María José? was bedeutet M.J.? María José?what's the Spanish word \for ‘vegetarian’? was heißt ‚Vegetarier‘ auf Spanisch?she paid a high price \for loyalty to her boss sie hat einen hohen Preis für die Loyalität zu ihrem Chef gezahltthat's \for cheating on me! das ist dafür, dass du mich betrogen hast!how much did you pay \for your glasses? wie viel hast du für deine Brille gezahlt?a cheque \for £100 eine Scheck über 100 Pfundnot \for a million dollars [or \for all the world] um nichts in der WeltI wouldn't go out with him \for a million dollars ich würde für kein Geld der Welt mit ihm ausgehento do sth \for nothing etw umsonst machento buy/sell sth \for 100 euro/a lot of money etw für 100 Euro/viel Geld kaufen/verkaufenyou can buy a bestseller \for about £6 Sie bekommen einen Bestseller schon für 6 Pfundto trade sth \for sth etw gegen etw akk [ein]tauschenI'm just going to sleep \for half an hour ich lege mich mal eine halbe Stunde schlafenhe was jailed \for twelve years er musste für zwölf Jahre ins Gefängnismy father has been smoking \for 10 years mein Vater raucht seit 10 Jahren\for the next two days in den beiden nächsten Tagen\for a bit/while ein bisschen/eine Weileplay here \for a while! spiel doch mal ein bisschen hier!I'm just going out \for a while ich gehe mal kurz raus fam\for eternity/ever bis in alle Ewigkeitthis pact is \for ever dieser Pakt gilt für immer und ewig\for the moment im Augenblick\for a time eine Zeit lang\for a long time seit LangemI hadn't seen him \for such a long time that I didn't recognize him ich hatte ihn schon so lange nicht mehr gesehen, dass ich ihn nicht erkannte\for some time seit Längerem\for the time being für den Augenblick, vorübergehend16. (a distance of)\for a kilometre/mile einen Kilometer/eine Meilehe always jogs \for 5 kilometres before breakfast er joggt immer 5 Kilometer vor dem Frühstückhe booked a table at the restaurant \for nine o'clock er reservierte in dem Restaurant einen Tisch für neun Uhrthey set their wedding date \for September 15 sie setzten ihre Hochzeit für den 15. September festI need some money \for tonight ich brauche etwas Geld für heute Abendwhat did you buy him \for Christmas? was hast du ihm zu Weihnachten gekauft?he arrived at 8.00 \for dinner at 8.30 er kam um acht zu dem für halb neun verabredeten Abendessento invite sb \for dinner/lunch jdn zum Abendessen/Mittagessen einladen\for the first time zum ersten Mal\for the [very] last time zum [aller]letzten Mal\for the first/second time running im ersten/zweiten Durchlauf, ungeachtet +gen geh\for all that trotz alledem\for all his effort, the experiment was a failure das Experiment war trotz all seiner Anstrengungen ein Fehlschlagthere is one teacher \for every 25 students in our school in unserer Schule kommt auf 25 Schüler ein Lehrer\for every cigarette you smoke, you take off one day of your life mit jeder Zigarette, die du rauchst, verkürzt sich dein Leben um einen Tagto repeat sth word \for word etw Wort für Wort wiederholen20. (the duty of)▪ to [not] be \for sb to do sth [nicht] jds Sache sein, etw zu tunit's not \for me to tell her what to do es ist nicht meine Aufgabe, ihr vorzuschreiben, was sie zu tun hatthe decision is not \for him to make die Entscheidung liegt nicht bei ihmshe thought it \for a lie but didn't say anything sie hielt es für gelogen, sagte aber nichtsI \for one am sick of this bickering ich für meinen Teil habe genug von diesem Gezänk22.I've got homework \for Africa ich habe noch jede Menge Hausaufgaben famyou're in \for it! jetzt bist du dran! fam▶ \for crying out loud um Himmels willen▶ an eye \for an eye Auge um Auge▶ that's Jane/Mark/etc. \for you so ist Jane/Mark/etc. eben!, das sieht Jane/Mark/etc. mal wieder ähnlich!, das ist wieder mal typisch für Jane/Mark/etc.!that's children \for you! so sind Kinder eben!there's gratitude \for you! und so was nennt sich Dankbarkeit! famthere's manners \for you! das sind [mir] ja schöne Manieren! iron fam* * *I [fɔː(r)]1. prepclothes for children — Kleidung f für Kinder, Kinderkleidung f
what for? — wofür?, wozu?
what is this knife for? — wozu dient dieses Messer?
what did you do that for? —
a room for working in/sewing — ein Zimmer zum Arbeiten/Nähen
a bag for carrying books (in) — eine Tasche, um Bücher zu tragen
fit for nothing —
ready for anything —
this will do for a hammer — das kann man als Hammer nehmen
to leave for the USA — in die USA or nach Amerika abreisen
he swam for the shore — er schwamm auf die Küste zu, er schwamm in Richtung Küste
2)it's not for you to ask questions — Sie haben kein Recht, Fragen zu stellenit's not for me to say — es steht mir nicht zu, mich dazu zu äußern
3)(= representing, instead of)
I'll speak to her for you if you like —I need someone to make up my mind for me — ich brauche jemanden, der die Entscheidung für mich trifft
agent for Renault — Vertreter(in) m(f) für Renault
she works for a bank (in the bank) — sie arbeitet bei or in einer Bank; (outside the bank) sie arbeitet für eine Bank
4) (= in defence, in favour of) fürI'm all for it — ich bin ganz or sehr dafür
I'm all for helping him —
5)(= with regard to)
anxious for sb — um jdn besorgtas for him/that — was ihn/das betrifft
warm/cold for the time of year — warm/kalt für die Jahreszeit
it's all right or all very well for you (to talk) — Sie haben gut reden
6) (= because of) aushe did it for fear of being left — er tat es aus Angst, zurückgelassen zu werden
he is famous for his jokes/his big nose — er ist für seine Witze bekannt/wegen seiner großen Nase berühmt
to go to prison for theft — wegen Diebstahls ins Gefängnis wandern
do it for me — tu es für mich
7) (= in spite of) trotz (+gen or (inf) +dat)for all that, you should have warned me — Sie hätten mich trotz allem warnen sollen
8) (= in exchange) fürto pay four euros for a ticket — vier Euro für eine Fahrkarte zahlen
he'll do it for ten pounds —
9)(= in contrast)
for every job that is created, two are lost — für jede Stelle, die neu geschaffen wird, gehen zwei verloren10) (in time) seit; (with future tense) fürI had/have known her for years — ich kannte/kenne sie schon seit Jahren
then I did not see her for two years — dann habe ich sie zwei Jahre lang nicht gesehen
he won't be back for a week — er wird erst in einer Woche zurück sein
can you get it done for Monday/this time next week? — können Sie es bis or für Montag/bis in einer Woche fertig haben?
for a while/time — (für) eine Weile/einige Zeit
11)the road is lined with trees for two miles — die Straße ist auf or über zwei Meilen mit Bäumen gesäumt12)to pray for peace — für den or um Frieden betenSee:→ vbs13) (after n: indicating liking, aptitude etc) fürhis knack for saying the wrong thing — sein Talent, das Falsche zu sagen
14)for this to be possible — damit dies möglich wirdit's easy for him to do it — für ihn ist es leicht, das zu tun, er kann das leicht tun
I brought it for you to see — ich habe es mitgebracht, damit Sie es sich (dat) ansehen können
the best thing would be for you to leave — das Beste wäre, wenn Sie weggingen
their one hope is for him to return — ihre einzige Hoffnung ist, dass er zurückkommt
15)to do sth for oneself — etw alleine tun2. conjdenn3. adj pred(= in favour) dafürII abbr frei Bahn17 were for, 13 against — 17 waren dafür, 13 dagegen
* * *A präp1. allg für:it was very awkward for her es war sehr peinlich für sie, es war ihr sehr unangenehm;she brought a letter for me to sign sie brachte mir einen Brief zur Unterschrift2. für, zugunsten von:a gift for him ein Geschenk für ihn;this letter is for me dieser Brief ist an mich;3. für, (mit der Absicht) zu, um (… willen):apply for the post sich um die Stellung bewerben;die for a cause für eine Sache sterben;come for dinner zum Essen kommen4. (Wunsch, Ziel) nach, auf (akk):a claim for sth ein Anspruch auf eine Sache;the desire for sth der Wunsch oder das Verlangen nach etwas;call for sb nach jemandem rufen;wait for sth auf etwas warten;oh, for a car! ach, hätte ich doch nur ein Auto!5. a) (passend oder geeignet) fürtools for cutting Werkzeuge zum Schneiden, Schneidewerkzeuge;the right man for the job der richtige Mann für diesen Posten6. (Mittel) gegen:treat sb for cancer jemanden gegen oder auf Krebs behandeln;there is nothing for it but to give in es bleibt nichts (anderes) übrig, als nachzugeben7. (als Belohnung) für:8. (als Entgelt) für, gegen, um:I sold it for £10 ich verkaufte es für 10 Pfund9. (im Tausch) für, gegen:10. (Betrag, Menge) über (akk):a postal order for £2for this reason aus diesem Grund;die for grief aus oder vor Gram sterben;weep for joy aus oder vor Freude weinen;I can’t see for the fog ich kann nichts sehen wegen des Nebels oder vor lauter Nebel;she couldn’t speak for laughing sie konnte vor (lauter) Lachen nicht sprechen12. (als Strafe etc) für, wegen:13. dank, wegen:were it not for his energy wenn er nicht so energisch wäre, dank seiner Energie;if it wasn’t for him wenn er nicht wäre, ohne ihn; he would never have done it, if it hadn’t been for me talking him into it wenn ich ihn nicht dazu überredet hätte14. für, in Anbetracht (gen), im Hinblick auf (akk), im Verhältnis zu:he is tall for his age er ist groß für sein Alter;it is rather cold for July es ist ziemlich kalt für Juli;for a foreigner he speaks English fairly well für einen Ausländer spricht er recht gut Englischan eye for beauty Sinn für das Schönefor a week eine Woche (lang);come for a week komme auf oder für eine Woche;for hours stundenlang;for a long time past schon seit Langem;not for a long time noch lange nicht;the first picture for two months der erste Film in oder seit zwei Monaten;for months ahead auf Monate (hinaus)17. (Strecke) weit, lang:run for a mile eine Meile (weit) laufen18. nach, auf (akk), in Richtung auf (akk):the train for London der Zug nach London;the passengers for Rome die nach Rom reisenden Passagiere;start for Paris nach Paris abreisen;19. für, anstelle von (oder gen), (an)statt:act for sb in jemandes Auftrag handeln21. für, als:books for presents Bücher als Geschenk;they were sold for slaves sie wurden als Sklaven verkauft;take that for an answer nimm das als Antwort22. trotz (gen oder dat), ungeachtet (gen):for all that trotz alledem;for all his wealth trotz seines ganzen Reichtums, bei allem Reichtum;for all you may say sage, was du willst23. as for was … betrifft:as for that matter was das betrifft;for all I know soviel ich weiß;for all of me meinetwegen, von mir aus24. nach adj und vor inf:it is too heavy for me to lift es ist so schwer, dass ich es nicht heben kann;it is impossible for me to come es ist mir unmöglich zu kommen, ich kann unmöglich kommen;it seemed useless for me to continue es erschien mir sinnlos, noch weiterzumachen25. mit s oder pron und inf:it is time for you to go home es ist Zeit, dass du heimgehst; es ist Zeit für dich heimzugehen;it is for you to decide die Entscheidung liegt bei Ihnen;a) es ist nicht deine Sache zu inf,b) es steht dir nicht zu inf;he called for the girl to bring him some tea er rief nach dem Mädchen und bat es, ihm Tee zu bringen;don’t wait for him to turn up yet wartet nicht darauf, dass er noch auftaucht;there is no need for anyone to know es braucht niemand zu wissen26. (ethischer Dativ):that’s a wine for you das ist vielleicht ein Weinchen, das nenne ich einen Wein27. US nach:B konj denn, weil, nämlich* * *1. preposition1) (representing, on behalf of, in exchange against) für; (in place of) für; anstelle vonwhat is the German for "buzz"? — wie heißt "buzz" auf Deutsch?
2) (in defence, support, or favour of) fürbe for doing something — dafür sein, etwas zu tun
it's each [man] or every man for himself — jeder ist auf sich selbst gestellt
3) (to the benefit of) für4) (with a view to) für; (conducive[ly] to) zuthey invited me for Christmas/Monday/supper — sie haben mich zu Weihnachten/für Montag/zum Abendessen eingeladen
what is it for? — wofür/wozu ist das?
be saving up for something — auf etwas (Akk.) sparen
5) (being the motive of) für; (having as purpose) zu6) (to obtain, win, save)take somebody for a ride in the car/a walk — jemanden im Auto spazieren fahren/mit jemandem einen Spaziergang machen
run/jump etc. for it — loslaufen/-springen usw.
7) (to reach) nachset out for England/the north/an island — nach England/Norden/zu einer Insel aufbrechen
8) (to be received by) für9) (as regards)be dressed/ready for dinner — zum Dinner angezogen/fertig sein
have something for breakfast/pudding — etwas zum Frühstück/Nachtisch haben
enough... for — genug... für
too... for — zu... für
there is nothing for it but to do something — es gibt keine andere Möglichkeit, als etwas zu tun
cheque/ bill for £5 — Scheck/Rechnung über od. in Höhe von 5 Pfund
11) (to affect, as if affecting) fürthings don't look very promising for the business — was die Geschäfte angeht, sieht das alles nicht sehr vielversprechend aus
it is wise/advisable for somebody to do something — es ist vernünftig/ratsam, dass jemand etwas tut
it's hopeless for me to try and explain the system — es ist sinnlos, dir das System erklären zu wollen
12) (as being) fürI/you etc. for one — ich/ du usw. für mein[en]/dein[en] usw. Teil
13) (on account of, as penalty of) wegenfamous/well-known for something — berühmt/ bekannt wegen od. für etwas
jump/ shout for joy — vor Freude in die Luft springen/schreien
were it not for you/ your help, I should not be able to do it — ohne dich/deine Hilfe wäre ich nicht dazu in der Lage
15) (in spite of)for all... — trotz...
for all that,... — trotzdem...
16) (on account of the hindrance of) vor (+ Dat.)for fear of... — aus Angst vor (+ Dat.)
but for..., except for... — wenn nicht... gewesen wäre, [dann]...
for all I know/care... — möglicherweise/was mich betrifft,...
for one thing,... — zunächst einmal...
19) (during) seitwe've/we haven't been here for three years — wir sind seit drei Jahren hier/nicht mehr hier gewesen
we waited for hours/three hours — wir warteten stundenlang/drei Stunden lang
sit here for now or for the moment — bleiben Sie im Augenblick hier sitzen
walk for 20 miles/for another 20 miles — 20 Meilen [weit] gehen/weiter gehen
21)2. conjunctionbe for it — (coll.) dran sein (ugs.); sich auf was gefasst machen können (ugs.)
(since, as proof) denn* * *conj.als konj.denn konj.für konj.nach konj.zu konj. -
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n1) контора, канцелярия, офис; ведомство, бюро, учреждение2) pl службы ( помещения)3) служба4) услуга5) должность6) властные полномочия, власть•to accept the renewal of one's term of office — соглашаться на возобновление мандата
to approach the end of one's term of office — приближаться к концу своего пребывания у власти
to be halfway through one's term of office — отработать половину срока пребывания на посту
to be in office — занимать пост; быть у власти
to bug an office — устанавливать подслушивающие устройства в канцелярии / офисе
to call smb to the Foreign Office — вызывать кого-л. в Министерство иностранных дел ( Великобритания)
to complete one's term of office — завершить пребывание на посту
to confirm smb in office for life — утверждать кого-л. на посту пожизненно
to continue in office — продолжать исполнять свои обязанности; оставаться у власти
to dismiss smb from one's office — освобождать кого-л. от занимаемого поста
to enter (upon) / to get into / to step into / to take office — вступать в должность; приходить к власти
to extend the term of office — продлевать полномочия / мандат
to hand over one's office to smb — передавать кому-л. свою должность
to install / to put smb in office — ставить кого-л. у власти
to institute smb in(to) an office — назначать кого-л. на должность
to leave office — уходить со службы / с должности / в отставку, покидать свой пост
to pass one's office to smb — передавать власть кому-л.
to permit no more than two terms in any elected office — разрешать занимать любую выборную должность не более двух сроков
to reinstate smb in his / her former office — восстанавливать кого-л. в прежней должности
to release smb from office — отстранять кого-л. от власти
to relieve smb of one's office — снимать кого-л. с работы
to relinquish office — уходить со службы / с должности / в отставку, покидать свой пост
to remove smb from office on a bloodless coup — отстранять кого-л. от власти в результате бескровного переворота
to restore smb to office — восстанавливать кого-л. в должности
to run for an office — баллотироваться, быть выдвинутым (куда-л.), выставлять свою кандидатуру
to serve out one's full term of office — проработать полный срок пребывания на посту
to stand for office — баллотироваться на какой-л. пост
to swear smb in / into office — приводить кого-л. к присяге ( обычно президента при вступлении в должность)
to try to negotiate the removal from office of smb — пытаться договориться об отстранении кого-л. от власти
- administrator's officeto win office — побеждать на выборах, приходить к власти
- arms procurement office
- assumption of office
- brief period in office
- briefing office
- Colonial Office
- Commonwealth Office
- Congressional Budget Office
- Conservative Party's central office
- curtailment of one's term of office
- departure from office
- editorial office
- elected office
- elective office
- Executive Office of the President
- Executive Office of the Secretary-General
- fall from office
- field office
- Foreign and Commonwealth Office
- foreign office
- Foreign Office
- good offices
- government offices
- he was continued in office
- head principal office
- highest judicial offices
- holder of an office
- Home Office
- House of Lords Record Office
- impropriety in office
- in office
- inquiry office
- judicial offices
- Justice's Office of Professional Responsibility
- legal advice office
- limit of 10 years on the term in office
- main offices of state
- Major's office
- military procurator's office
- misdemeanor in office
- newspaper office
- office accommodation
- office facilities
- office hours
- office man
- office number
- Office of Counter-terrorism of the State Department
- Office of General Services
- Office of Legal Affairs
- Office of Management and Budget
- Oval Office
- Parliament Office
- political office
- post-and-telegraph office
- prime minister's office
- printing office
- public office
- public procurator's office
- purchasing office
- Record Office
- rector's office
- Regional office
- renewal of term of office
- rotation of office
- Russian Visa and Registration for Foreigners Office
- statistics office
- tenure of office
- term of office
- time in office
- trade office
- trade promotion office
- treasurer's office
- UBO
- Unemployment Benefit Office
- unfit to hold office
- vice-chancellor's office
- War Office
- White House Office -
83 count
I [kaʊnt]1) (numerical record) conto m., conteggio m.; pol. (at election) scrutinio m.to keep (a) count of sth. — tenere il conto di qcs.
I've lost count of the number of complaints I've received — ho perso il conto delle lamentele che ho ricevuto
2) (level) tasso m., livello m.3) (figure) numero m., cifra f.4) dir. capo m. d'accusa5) (point)6) sport (in boxing)II 1. [kaʊnt]to be out for the count — colloq. essere (sconfitto per) KO; fig. essere KO
1) (add up) contare, conteggiare [points, people, objects]; contare [ one's change]; enumerare, elencare [reasons, causes]to count the votes — pol. fare lo scrutinio dei o contare i voti
55 people, counting the children — 55 persone contando i bambini
20, not counting my sister — 20, senza contare mia sorella
to count the cost of sth. — fig. calcolare il costo o i rischi di qcs
2) (consider)2.to count sb. as sth. — considerare qcn. (come) qcs
1) contare (anche mat.)2) (be of importance) contare, avere importanza•- count in- count on- count up••III [kaʊnt]to stand up and be counted — prendere posizione, esprimere la propria opinione
* * *I noun(nobleman in certain countries, equal in rank to a British earl.)- countessII 1. verb1) (to name the numbers up to: Count (up to) ten.)2) (to calculate using numbers: Count (up) the number of pages; Count how many people there are; There were six people present, not counting the chairman.)3) (to be important or have an effect or value: What he says doesn't count; All these essays count towards my final mark.)4) (to consider: Count yourself lucky to be here.)2. noun1) (an act of numbering: They took a count of how many people attended.)2) (a charge brought against a prisoner etc: She faces three counts of theft.)3. adjective(see countable.)- counter- countdown
- count on
- out for the count* * *count (1) /kaʊnt/n.1 conto; conteggio; calcolo: at the last count, all'ultimo conteggio; to make a count of st., contare qc.; to keep count of, tenere il conto di; contare; to lose count (of), perdere il conto (di)3 (scient.) tasso; valore; livello; conteggio: (med.) cholesterol count, tasso di colesterolo; ( anche) esame del colesterolo; (med.) blood count, conteggio dei globuli del sangue; esame emocromocitometrico; emocromo; pollen count, tasso di polline nell'aria; sperm count, conta degli spermatozoi4 totale; cifra; numero: the official casualty count, il numero ufficiale delle vittime; body count, numero dei morti; head count, numero dei presenti5 ( boxe) conteggio: count of eight (o eight count) conteggio ( dell'arbitro) fino a otto; to be down for the count, essere al tappeto (per il conteggio); farsi contare; ( di pugile) to take the count, essere contato6 (leg.) capo d'accusa; capo d'imputazione8 (ind. tess.) titolo9 (fis. nucl.) impulso; segnale10 (demogr.) conta, conteggio11 (stat.) conteggio; enumerazione● (gramm. ingl.) count noun, sostantivo numerabile (che ha una forma plurale e al singolare può prendere l'articolo indefinito) □ for a count of, quanto basta per contare fino a; contando fino a: Hold it in place for a count of ten, tienilo fermo contando fino a dieci □ to be out for the count, ( boxe) essere dichiarato fuori combattimento; essere K.O.; (fam.) essere addormentato della grossa, essere svenuto □ ( boxe) to beat the count, rialzarsi prima della fine del conteggio □ On the count of three, jump!, al (mio) tre, saltate! □ to give sb. a count of, contare fino a (un dato numero, come segnale a q. di fare qc.).count (2) /kaʊnt/n.♦ (to) count /kaʊnt/A v. t.1 contare; conteggiare: to count heads, contare i presenti; You can count them on the fingers of one hand, puoi contarli sulle dita di una mano3 contare; tenere conto di: There are twenty of us, not counting the boy, siamo in venti, senza contare il ragazzo5 considerare; reputare: I count myself lucky, mi considero fortunato; He is counted among the best, è considerato fra i migliori6 (demogr., stat.) contareB v. i.2 contare; essere importante; valere; essere valido: It's the thought that counts, è il pensiero che conta; conta il pensiero; DIALOGO → - Discussing an election- Every vote counts!, ogni voto è importante!; His opinion doesn't count, la sua opinione non conta; to count for much [for little], contare (o valere) molto [poco]; to count for nothing, non contare niente; That goal doesn't count, quel gol non è valido; to count as evidence, valere come prova; to count in sb. 's favour, contare a favore di q.● to count one's blessings, essere grato per quello che si ha □ to count the cost of st., considerare quello che verrà a costare qc.; (fig.) calcolare le conseguenze (o i rischi) di qc. □ (fig.) to count the days, contare i giorni; non vedere l'ora □ to count from, a contare da; con decorrenza da ( una certa data) □ to count sheep, contare le pecore ( per addormentarsi) □ (fig.) to count to ten, contare fino a dieci ( per calmarsi) □ (prov.) Don't count your chickens before they are hatched, non dir quattro se non è nel sacco □ (fam. scherz.) who's counting?, che importa (il numero)?; non sottilizziamo!* * *I [kaʊnt]1) (numerical record) conto m., conteggio m.; pol. (at election) scrutinio m.to keep (a) count of sth. — tenere il conto di qcs.
I've lost count of the number of complaints I've received — ho perso il conto delle lamentele che ho ricevuto
2) (level) tasso m., livello m.3) (figure) numero m., cifra f.4) dir. capo m. d'accusa5) (point)6) sport (in boxing)II 1. [kaʊnt]to be out for the count — colloq. essere (sconfitto per) KO; fig. essere KO
1) (add up) contare, conteggiare [points, people, objects]; contare [ one's change]; enumerare, elencare [reasons, causes]to count the votes — pol. fare lo scrutinio dei o contare i voti
55 people, counting the children — 55 persone contando i bambini
20, not counting my sister — 20, senza contare mia sorella
to count the cost of sth. — fig. calcolare il costo o i rischi di qcs
2) (consider)2.to count sb. as sth. — considerare qcn. (come) qcs
1) contare (anche mat.)2) (be of importance) contare, avere importanza•- count in- count on- count up••III [kaʊnt]to stand up and be counted — prendere posizione, esprimere la propria opinione
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84 register
1.parish/hotel/marriage register — Kirchen-/Fremden-/Heiratsbuch, das
register of births, deaths and marriages — Personenstandsbuch, das
medical register — Ärzteregister, das
2. transitive verbelectoral register — Wählerverzeichnis, das
1) (set down) schriftlich festhalten [Name, Zahl, Detail]2) (enter) registrieren [Geburt, Heirat, Todesfall, Patent]; (cause to be entered) registrieren lassen; eintragen [Warenzeichen, Firma, Verein]; anmelden [Auto, Patent]; abs. (at hotel) sich ins Fremdenbuch eintragenregister [oneself] with the police — sich polizeilich anmelden
3) (enrol) anmelden; (Univ.) einschreiben; immatrikulieren; (as voter) eintragen (on in + Akk.) [Person]; abs. (as student) sich einschreiben od. immatrikulieren; (in list of voters) sich ins Wählerverzeichnis eintragen lassen4) (Post) eingeschrieben versenden5) zum Ausdruck bringen [Entsetzen, Überraschung]3. intransitive verb(make impression) einen Eindruck machen (on, with auf+ Akk.)it didn't register with him — er hat das nicht registriert
* * *['re‹istə] 1. noun((a book containing) a written list, record etc: a school attendance register; a register of births, marriages and deaths.) das Register2. verb1) (to write or cause to be written in a register: to register the birth of a baby.) eintragen2) (to write one's name, or have one's name written, in a register etc: They arrived on Friday and registered at the Hilton Hotel.) sich eintragen3) (to insure (a parcel, letter etc) against loss in the post.) einschreiben4) ((of an instrument, dial etc) to show (a figure, amount etc): The thermometer registered 25°C.) registrieren•- academic.ru/61193/registered">registered- registrar
- registry
- register office / registry office
- registration number* * *reg·is·ter[ˈreʤɪstəʳ, AM -ɚ]I. n\register of births, marriages and deaths Personenstandsregister ntbridal \register Hochzeitstisch mclass \register Klassenbuch ntelectoral \register Wählerverzeichnis nt\register of electors [or voters] Wählerverzeichnis nthotel \register Gästebuch nthigher/lower \register höhere/tiefere Stimmlageinformal \register informelles Registertransactional \register Transaktionsregister ntII. vt1. (report)▪ to \register sb/sth jdn/etw registrieren [o eintragen]to \register a birth/death eine Geburt/einen Tod anmelden [o eintragen lassen]to \register a car ein Auto zulassenshe \registered the car in her name sie meldete das Auto auf ihren Namen anto \register a copyright/trademark ein Urheberrecht/Warenzeichen eintragento \register an invention eine Erfindung patentieren lassento \register luggage BRIT Gepäck aufgebento \register a voter einen Wähler registrieren2. (measure)▪ to \register sth etw anzeigento \register heat/light/movement/rainfall Hitze/Licht/Bewegung/Regen registrieren3. (at post office)to \register a letter/parcel einen Brief/ein Päckchen per Einschreiben schicken4. (notice)5. (show)to \register disappointment/shock/surprise sich akk enttäuscht/schockiert/überrascht zeigento \register protest Protest zum Ausdruck bringen6. COMPUTIII. vi1. (person) sich akk melden; to vote sich akk eintragen; at university sich akk einschreiben [o immatrikulieren]the bridal couple \registered at a popular department store das Hochzeitspaar stellte einen Hochzeitstisch in einem beliebten Warenhaus aufto \register with the authorities/police sich akk behördlich/polizeilich meldento \register for a course [or class] einen Kurs [o eine Klasse] belegen; (at university) sich akk für einen Kurs einschreibento \register at a hotel sich akk in einem Hotel anmeldento \register as unemployed sich akk arbeitslos melden2. machine, measuring device angezeigt werdenthe earthquake was too small to \register on the Richter scale das Erdbeben war zu klein, um auf der Richterskala angezeigt zu werdenI did mention the address but I'm not sure that it \registered [with him] ich habe die Adresse genannt, aber ich bin nicht sicher, ob sie bei ihm angekommen ista smile slowly \registered on his face ein Lächeln zeigte sich langsam auf seinem Gesicht* * *['redZɪstə(r)]1. n1) (= book) Register nt; (at school) Namensliste f; (in hotel) Gästebuch nt; (of members etc) Mitgliedsbuch ntregister of births, deaths and marriages — Personenstandsbuch nt
register of wills ( US, person ) — Testamentsbeamte(r) m
See:→ cash register2. vthe is registered (as) disabled/blind — er hat einen Schwerbehinderten-/Sehbehindertenausweis
See:2) (individual = have recorded) birth, marriage, death (COMM) company, trademark anmelden, eintragen lassen; vehicle, child at school etc, candidate anmelden; student einschreiben3) (= indicate) (machine) speed, quantity, rainfall, temperature registrieren; (face, expression) happiness, disapproval zum Ausdruck bringenSee:6) (= realize) registrierenI registered the fact that he had gone — ich registrierte, dass er gegangen war
3. vi1) (on electoral list etc) sich eintragen; (in hotel) sich anmelden; (student) sich einschreiben, sich immatrikulierento register with a doctor/dentist — sich bei einem Arzt/Zahnarzt auf die Patientenliste setzen lassen
to register for a course — sich für einen Kurs anmelden; (Univ) einen Kurs belegen
2) (inf= be understood)
it hasn't registered (with him) — er hat es noch nicht registriert* * *register1 [ˈredʒıstə(r)]A skeep a register of Buch führen über (akk);register of births, deaths, and marriages Personenstandsregister;register of companies Handelsregister;register of patents Patentrolle f;register of taxes Hebeliste f;unpaid register WIRTSCH Verzeichnis nicht eingelöster Schecks;they got married at a register office sie heirateten standesamtlich;(ship’s) register SCHIFFa) Registerbrief m,2. Registrierung f:a) Eintrag mb) Eintragung f3. a) Register n, (Inhalts)Verzeichnis n, Index mb) Buchzeichen n4. TECHb) Reguliervorrichtung f, Schieber m, Ventil n, Klappe f5. MUSb) Stimm-, Tonlage fc) Stimmumfang m6. TYPO Register n:be in register Register halten7. LING Register n, Sprach-, Stilebene fB v/t1. registrieren, eintragen oder -schreiben (lassen), anmelden ( for school zur Schule), weitS. (amtlich) erfassen, (auch fig einen Erfolg etc) verzeichnen, -buchen:register o.s. POL sich in die (Wahl)Liste eintragen;register a company WIRTSCH eine Gesellschaft (handelsgerichtlich) eintragen2. JURa) ein Warenzeichen anmeldenb) einen Artikel gesetzlich schützen3. Postwesen: einen Brief etc einschreiben (lassen)4. Br sein Gepäck aufgeben6. eine Empfindung zeigen, ausdrückenC v/i1. a) sich (in das Fremdenbuch, in die Wählerliste etc) eintragen (lassen)3. TYPO Register halten5. TECHa) sich decken, genau zu- oder aufeinanderpassenb) einrasten6. MIL sich einschießen7. MUS registrierenregister2 [ˈredʒıstər] s:reg. abk3. registrar4. registry5. regular (regularly) regelm.6. regulation* * *1.['redʒɪstə(r)]noun (book, list) Register, das; (at school) Klassenbuch, dasparish/hotel/marriage register — Kirchen-/Fremden-/Heiratsbuch, das
register of births, deaths and marriages — Personenstandsbuch, das
medical register — Ärzteregister, das
2. transitive verbelectoral register — Wählerverzeichnis, das
1) (set down) schriftlich festhalten [Name, Zahl, Detail]2) (enter) registrieren [Geburt, Heirat, Todesfall, Patent]; (cause to be entered) registrieren lassen; eintragen [Warenzeichen, Firma, Verein]; anmelden [Auto, Patent]; abs. (at hotel) sich ins Fremdenbuch eintragenregister [oneself] with the police — sich polizeilich anmelden
3) (enrol) anmelden; (Univ.) einschreiben; immatrikulieren; (as voter) eintragen (on in + Akk.) [Person]; abs. (as student) sich einschreiben od. immatrikulieren; (in list of voters) sich ins Wählerverzeichnis eintragen lassen4) (Post) eingeschrieben versenden5) zum Ausdruck bringen [Entsetzen, Überraschung]3. intransitive verb(make impression) einen Eindruck machen (on, with auf+ Akk.)* * *n.Liste -n f.Register - n. v.anmelden v.eintragen v.registrieren v. -
85 straight
1. adjective1) gerade; aufrecht [Haltung]; glatt [Haar]in a straight line — in gerader Linie
2) (not having been bent) ausgestreckt [Arm, Bein]; durchgedrückt [Knie]4) (Fashion) gerade geschnitten5) (undiluted, unmodified) unvermischt6) (successive) fortlaufendwin in straight sets — (Tennis) ohne Satzverlust gewinnen
the team had ten straight wins — die Mannschaft hat zehn Spiele hintereinander gewonnen
straight As — (Amer.) lauter Einsen
7) (undeviating) direkt [Blick, Schlag, Schuss, Pass, Ball, Weg]8) (candid) geradlinig [Person]; ehrlich [Antwort]; klar [Abfuhr, Weigerung, Verurteilung]; unmissverständlich [Rat]straight dealings/speaking — direkte Verhandlungen/unverblümte Sprache
he did some straight talking with her — er sprach sich mit ihr offen aus
9) (Theatre) ernst; (not avant-garde) konventionell10) (in good order, not askew)the accounts are straight — die Bücher sind in Ordnung
is my hair/tie straight? — sitzt meine Frisur/Krawatte [richtig]?
is my hat [on] straight? — sitzt mein Hut [richtig]?
put straight — geradeziehen [Krawatte]; gerade aufsetzen [Hut]; gerade hängen [Bild]; aufräumen [Zimmer, Sachen]; richtig stellen [Fehler, Missverständnis]
get something straight — (fig.) etwas genau od. richtig verstehen
let's get it or things or the facts straight — wir sollten alles genau klären
get this straight! — merk dir das [ein für allemal]!
2. adverbput or set the record straight — die Sache od. das richtig stellen
1) (in a straight line) geradego straight — (fig.): (give up crime) ein bürgerliches Leben führen
2) (directly) geradewegscome straight to the point — direkt od. gleich zur Sache kommen
straight ahead or on — immer geradeaus
I told him straight [out] that... — ich sagte [es] ihm ins Gesicht, dass...
4) (upright) gerade [sitzen, stehen, wachsen]5) (accurately) zielsicherhe can't shoot [very] straight — er ist nicht [sehr] zielsicher
6) (clearly) klar [sehen, denken]3. noun* * *[streit] 1. adjective1) (not bent or curved: a straight line; straight (= not curly) hair; That line is not straight.) gerade, glatt2) ((of a person, his behaviour etc) honest, frank and direct: Give me a straight answer!) ehrlich3) (properly or levelly positioned: Your tie isn't straight.) ordentlich4) (correct and tidy: I'll never get this house straight!; Now let's get the facts straight!) ordentlich5) ((of drinks) not mixed: a straight gin.) pur6) ((of a face, expression etc) not smiling or laughing: You should keep a straight face while you tell a joke.) nicht verzogen7) ((of an actor) playing normal characters, or (of a play) of the ordinary type - not a musical or variety show.) konventionell2. adverb1) (in a straight, not curved, line; directly: His route went straight across the desert; She can't steer straight; Keep straight on.) gerade(wegs)2) (immediately, without any delay: He went straight home after the meeting.) direkt3) (honestly or fairly: You're not playing (= behaving) straight.) anständig3. noun(the straight part of something, eg of a racecourse: He's in the final straight.) die Gerade- academic.ru/71096/straighten">straighten- straightness
- straightforward
- straightforwardly
- straightforwardness
- straight talking
- go straight
- straight away
- straighten out/up
- a straight fight
- straight off* * *[streɪt]I. nin the finishing [or home] \straight in der Zielgeraden3.▶ stay on [or keep to] the \straight and narrow ( saying) bleibe im Lande und nähre dich redlich provII. adj1. (without curve) gerade; back, nose gerade; hair glatt; skirt gerade geschnitten; line gerade; road, row, furrow [schnur]geradeis my tie \straight? sitzt mein Schlips richtig?the picture isn't \straight das Bild hängt schiefhe landed a \straight punch to the face sein Hieb landete geradewegs im GesichtI think we better do a bit of \straight talking ich finde, wir sollten einmal ganz offen miteinander reden▪ to be \straight with sb aufrichtig [o ehrlich] mit jdm seina \straight answer eine offene [und ehrliche] Antwortto do \straight dealings with sb mit jdm offen und ehrlich verhandelnhe looks pretty \straight wearing a tie mit Krawatte sieht er ziemlich spießig aus\straight gin/Scotch Gin m/Scotch m purvodka \straight Wodka m pur\straight reporting objektive Berichterstattung7. (clear, uncomplicated) klarwell done, Tim, that was \straight thinking gut gemacht, Tim, da hast du wirklich scharf überlegtjust give me a \straight yes or no sag doch ganz einfach ja oder nein!we both liked each other's jumpers, so we did a \straight swap uns gefiel jeweils der Pullover des anderen und da haben wir einfach getauscht\straight answer eindeutige Antwort; (in exams)\straight A's glatte Einserhe's a \straight A candidate er ist ein Einserkandidatthe team has won ten \straight games this season das Team hat in dieser Saison zehn Spiele hintereinander gewonnenthe \straight line of succession to the throne die Thronfolge in direkter Linieto win/lose in \straight sets TENNIS mehrere Sätze hintereinander gewinnen/verlierenthere's a lot of \straight theatre at the festival beim Festival wird viel Althergebrachtes gebotento keep a \straight face [or one's face \straight] ernst bleiben\straight actor/actress THEAT Schauspieler/Schauspielerin des ernsten Fachs\straight production [or play] ernstes Stückto put things \straight (tidy) Ordnung schaffen; (organize) etwas auf die Reihe kriegen fam, ÖSTERR, SCHWEIZ a. etwas schaffenlet's get this \straight, you need £500 tomorrow or else... stellen wir einmal klar: entweder du hast bis morgen 500 Pfund, oder...and get this \straight, I'm not lending you any more money damit das klar ist: ich leihe dir keine müde Mark mehrIII. adv1. (in a line) gerade[aus]go \straight along this road folgen Sie immer dieser Straßehe drove \straight into the tree er fuhr frontal gegen den Baumthe village lay \straight ahead of us das Dorf lag genau vor unsafter a couple of gins, I was having difficulty walking \straight nach ein paar Gins konnte ich kaum noch gerade gehenthe dog seemed to be coming \straight at me der Hund schien direkt auf mich zuzukommenthe arrow went \straight through the canvas der Pfeil ging glatt durch die Leinwandshe told me to go \straight ahead with designing the dress sie befahl mir, auf der Stelle mit dem Entwerfen des Kleides anzufangento look \straight ahead geradeaus schauenshall we go \straight to the party or stop off at a pub first? sollen wir gleich zur Party fahren oder schauen wir zuerst in einer Kneipe vorbei?to look sb \straight in the eye jdm direkt in die Augen sehen [o ÖSTERR, SCHWEIZ schauenI got home and went \straight to bed ich kam nach Hause und ging sofort schlafenwe've got to leave \straight away wir müssen unverzüglich aufbrechenshe said \straight off [or away] that she had no time on Friday sie sagte von vornherein, dass sie am Freitag keine Zeit habeto get \straight to the point sofort [o ohne Umschweife] zur Sache kommentell me \straight, would you rather we didn't go out tonight? nun sag mal ganz ehrlich, wäre es dir lieber, wenn wir heute Abend nicht weggingen?I told him \straight that I didn't like his tie ich sagte ihm geradeheraus, dass mir seine Krawatte nicht gefiele5. (clearly) klarafter five glasses of wine I couldn't see \straight nach fünf Gläsern Wein konnte ich nicht mehr richtig sehenI'm so tired I can't think \straight any more ich bin so müde, dass ich nicht mehr klar denken kann* * *[streɪt]1. adj (+er)1) gerade; shot, pass direkt; stance, posture aufrecht; hair glatt; skirt, trousers gerade geschnittenthe picture isn't straight —
please put the picture straight —
as straight as a die (Brit) — kerzengerade; road schnurgerade
to keep a straight face, to keep one's face straight — ernst bleiben, das Gesicht nicht verziehen
straight left/right (Boxing) — gerade Linke/Rechte
2) (= clear) thinking klarto get things straight in one's mind — sich (dat) der Dinge klar werden
3) (= frank) answer, talking, question offen, direkt; piece of advice offen, ehrlich; denial, refusal direkt, ohne Umschweife; (= honest) person, dealings ehrlichto keep sb straight — dafür sorgen, dass jd ehrlich bleibt or nicht auf die schiefe Bahn gerät (inf)
straight arrow ( US inf ) — biederer Mensch
to vote the straight ticket ( US Pol ) — seine Stimme einer einzigen Partei (dat) geben
to have a straight choice between... — nur die Wahl zwischen... haben
5) (= continuous) ununterbrochenfor the third straight day (US) —
our team had ten straight wins — unsere Mannschaft gewann zehnmal hintereinander or in ununterbrochener Folge
in straight sets/games (win) — ohne Satz-/Spielverlust; (lose) ohne Satz-/Spielgewinn, in aufeinanderfolgenden Sätzen/Spielen
if I give you a fiver, then we'll be straight (inf) — wenn ich dir einen Fünfer gebe, sind wir quitt
9) (DRUGS inf) clean (inf)2. adv1) hold, walk, fly, shoot, grow gerade; sit up, stand up aufrecht, gerade; hit genau; leap at, aim for direkt; above genau, direkt; across direktit went straight up in the air — es flog senkrecht in die Luft
to look straight ahead —
the airport is straight ahead —
he drove straight into a tree — er fuhr direkt or voll (inf) gegen einen Baum
2) (= directly) direkt3) (= immediately) sofortstraight away or off —
he said straight off that... — er sagte ohne Umschweife or sofort, dass...
4) (= clearly) think, see klar5) (= frankly) offen, rundheraus, ohne UmschweifeI'll give it to you straight, you're fired — ich sage es Ihnen rundheraus or ohne Umschweife, Sie sind entlassen
straight out (inf) — unverblümt (inf), rundheraus
to give or tell sb sth/it straight from the shoulder —
straight up, I got fifty quid for it (inf) — echt, ich habe fünfzig Pfund dafür gekriegt (inf)
I got fifty quid for it – straight up? (inf) — ich habe fünfzig Pfund dafür gekriegt – echt? (inf)
6) (THEAT) play, produce konventionell7) drink pur3. nto keep sb on the straight and narrow — dafür sorgen, dass jd ehrlich bleibt or nicht auf die schiefe Bahn gerät
to stay on or keep to the straight and narrow — auf dem Pfad der Tugend bleiben
2) (= straight line) Gerade fto cut sth on the straight — etw gerade ( ab)schneiden; cloth etw am Faden(lauf) entlang schneiden
3) (inf: heterosexual) Hetero m (inf)* * *straight [streıt]A adj (adv straightly)1. gerade (Beine etc):straight hair glattes Haar;keep the car in a straight line die Spur halten;keep a straight face das Gesicht nicht verziehen, engS. ernst bleiben;in straight sets (Tennis etc) ohne Satzverlust;his third straight win SPORT sein dritter Sieg in (ununterbrochener Reihen)Folge3. in Ordnung, ordentlich:put straight in Ordnung bringen;put things straight Ordnung schaffen;put a few things straight einige Dinge klarstellen;set sb straight jemandem einen Zahn ziehen umg;4. a) offen, ehrlichb) ehrlich, reell (Geschäftsmann etc): → die2 15. anständig (Leben etc)6. umg zuverlässig, sicher (Tipp etc)7. geradlinig, folgerichtig (Denken etc)8. POL US hundertprozentig (Republikaner etc)9. pur:drink one’s whisky straightc) gewöhnlich, normal (Roman etc)11. WIRTSCH US mit festem Preis, ohne Mengenrabatt12. AUTO, TECH Reihen…:13. umg quitt:we’re straight14. sl spießig15. sla) hetero (heterosexuell)b) clean, sauber (nicht mehr drogenabhängig)B adv1. gerade(aus):2. richtig:I can’t think straight ich kann nicht (mehr) klar denken;get sb straight sl jemanden richtig verstehen3. direkt, gerade, gerade(s)wegs, unmittelbar:a) es ernst meinen,b) kein Blatt vor den Mund nehmen;a) nur heraus mit der Wahrheit!,b) mir gegenüber brauchst du kein Blatt vor den Mund zu nehmen7. ohne Eis (Cocktail)8. straight up? Br umg echt?, ehrlich?C s1. Geradheit f:out of the straight krumm, schief2. SPORT (Gegen-, Ziel) Gerade f3. SPORT (Erfolgs-, Treffer- etc) Serie f6. sl Spießer(in)7. sla) Hetero mb) jemand, der clean ist* * *1. adjective1) gerade; aufrecht [Haltung]; glatt [Haar]2) (not having been bent) ausgestreckt [Arm, Bein]; durchgedrückt [Knie]3) (not misshapen) gerade [Bein]4) (Fashion) gerade geschnitten5) (undiluted, unmodified) unvermischthave or drink whisky/gin straight — Whisky/Gin pur trinken
6) (successive) fortlaufendwin in straight sets — (Tennis) ohne Satzverlust gewinnen
straight As — (Amer.) lauter Einsen
7) (undeviating) direkt [Blick, Schlag, Schuss, Pass, Ball, Weg]8) (candid) geradlinig [Person]; ehrlich [Antwort]; klar [Abfuhr, Weigerung, Verurteilung]; unmissverständlich [Rat]straight dealings/speaking — direkte Verhandlungen/unverblümte Sprache
9) (Theatre) ernst; (not avant-garde) konventionell10) (in good order, not askew)is my hair/tie straight? — sitzt meine Frisur/Krawatte [richtig]?
is my hat [on] straight? — sitzt mein Hut [richtig]?
put straight — geradeziehen [Krawatte]; gerade aufsetzen [Hut]; gerade hängen [Bild]; aufräumen [Zimmer, Sachen]; richtig stellen [Fehler, Missverständnis]
get something straight — (fig.) etwas genau od. richtig verstehen
let's get it or things or the facts straight — wir sollten alles genau klären
get this straight! — merk dir das [ein für allemal]!
2. adverbput or set the record straight — die Sache od. das richtig stellen
1) (in a straight line) geradego straight — (fig.): (give up crime) ein bürgerliches Leben führen
2) (directly) geradewegscome straight to the point — direkt od. gleich zur Sache kommen
straight ahead or on — immer geradeaus
3) (honestly, frankly) aufrichtigI told him straight [out] that... — ich sagte [es] ihm ins Gesicht, dass...
4) (upright) gerade [sitzen, stehen, wachsen]5) (accurately) zielsicherhe can't shoot [very] straight — er ist nicht [sehr] zielsicher
6) (clearly) klar [sehen, denken]3. nounfinal or home or finishing straight — (Sport; also fig.) Zielgerade, die
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register [ˈredʒɪstər]1. noun• register of births, marriages and deaths registre m d'état civila. ( = record formally) [+ fact, figure] enregistrer ; [+ birth, death, marriage] déclarer ; [+ vehicle] (faire) immatriculerb. ( = realize) se rendre compte dec. ( = show) [+ speed, quantity] indiquer ; [+ temperature] marquerd. [+ letter] recommander ; [+ luggage] (faire) enregistrerb. ( = be understood) (inf) être compris4. compounds* * *['redʒɪstə(r)] 1.1) gen, Administration, Commerce registre m; School cahier m des absencesregister of births, marriages and deaths — registre public de l'état civil
2) Music, Linguistics, Computing registre m3) US ( till) caisse f enregistreuse2.transitive verb1) [member of the public] déclarer [birth, death, marriage]; faire immatriculer [vehicle]; faire enregistrer [luggage, company]; déposer [trademark, patent, complaint]; [official] inscrire [student]; enregistrer [name, birth, death, company]; immatriculer [vehicle]2) [instrument] indiquer [speed, temperature]; [person] exprimer [anger, disapproval]to register six on the Richter scale — [earthquake] atteindre la magnitude six sur l'échelle de Richter
4) ( record) enregistrer [loss, gain]5) Postal services envoyer [quelque chose] en recommandé [letter]; enregistrer [luggage]3.1) [person] (to vote, for course, school) s'inscrire; ( at hotel) se présenter; (with police, for taxes) se faire recenser ( for pour); ( for shares) souscrire ( for à)2) [speed, temperature, earthquake] être enregistréhis name didn't register with me — fig son nom ne me disait rien
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1. n показ, демонстрация2. n выставкаtravelling show — бродячий зверинец; бродячий цирк, балаган
3. n пышная процессия4. n разг. зрелище, спектакль, представлениеice show — эстрадное представление на льду; балет на льду
5. n шоу, эстрадное представлениеa sock show — шоу, пользующееся огромным успехом
6. n тлв. радио, передачаa popular programme was pre-empted by a news show — вместо популярной передачи показали выпуск новостей
7. n киносеанс8. n спорт. выступлениеto gag a show — вставить в выступление шутки, остроты
9. n авиационный праздник; показательные полёты10. n разг. вечер, приём, банкет, торжество11. n картина, вид, зрелище12. n жалкое зрелище, нелепая картина13. n книжн. внешний вид; видимостьfor show — для видимости, для виду
14. n показная сторона; внешний эффектfor show — для внешнего эффекта, напоказ
light show — фантастическое представление, шоу, основанное не световых эффектах
15. n разг. дело, предприятие16. n воен. разг. дело, бой, операцияto put up a show — драться, сражаться, побывать в деле
17. n проявление, признакsome suggested, without good show of reason, that … — некоторые высказали мысль, без особых на то оснований, что …
the party was a dull show — на вечере была отчаянная возможность, шанс
18. n амер. австрал. следы, признаки наличия19. n горн. ореол20. n спорт. жарг. третье место или одно из трёх первых мест21. n физиол. водыto show cause — привести основания ; представить доводы
22. a показательный23. v показываться, появляться24. v указывать25. v показывать, объяснять, учить26. v выставлять; экспонировать27. v выставлять для продажи, предлагать28. v изображать29. v разг. театр. играть, даватьgame show — телеигра, телевизионная игра
to show in color — закрашивать, давать в красках
show a profit — давать прибыль; приносить прибыль
30. v разг. выступать на рингеhopefully we will get to the show on time — надо надеяться, что мы не опоздаем на представление
31. v разг. выявлять, устанавливатьhe showed the plan to be faulty on — показал, что план составлен неудачно
32. v разг. проявлять, обнаруживатьhe showed every mark of extreme agitation — но всему было видно, что он очень возбуждён
33. v разг. оттенять, выделятьshow off — представлять в выгодном свете; оттенять, подчёркивать
34. v разг. выделяться, виднеться; быть видным, заметнымshow through — проступать, быть заметным; просвечивать
35. v разг. появляться, быватьhe showed himself in public places to quiet rumours that he was ill — он стал появляться в обществе, чтобы положить конец слухам о своей выглядеть, казаться, иметь вид
36. v разг. спорт. жарг. занять третье место или одно из трёх первых местa bet to win, place or show — тройное пари ; ставка на первую, вторую и третью лошадь
Синонимический ряд:1. affectation (noun) affectation; front; pose2. appearance (noun) appearance; appearances; guise; out; seeming; semblance; simulacrum3. comedy (noun) comedy; drama; musical; opera4. display (noun) array; demonstration; display; expression; fanfare; manifestation; mark; panoply; parade; pomp; shine5. indication (noun) indication; occurrence; representation; showing; sight; trace6. mask (noun) cloak; color; coloring; colour; colouring; cover; disguise; disguisement; facade; face; false front; gloss; mask; muffler; put-on; veil; veneer; window dressing; window-dressing7. movie (noun) cine; film; flick; motion picture; movie; moving picture; photoplay; picture; picture show8. opportunity (noun) break; chance; look-in; occasion; opening; opportunity; shot; squeak; time9. pretense (noun) act; deception; illusion; masquerade; ostentation; pretence; pretense; pretext; sham; simulation10. production (noun) ceremony; concert; exhibit; exhibition; exposition; fair; pageant; performance; play; presentation; production; program; spectacle11. appear (verb) appear; emerge; issue; loom; materialise12. bare (verb) bare; disclose; expose; lay open; uncover; unmask; unveil13. brandish (verb) brandish; disport; flash; flaunt; offer; parade; show off; sport; trot out14. come (verb) arrive; come; get; get in; reach; show up; turn up15. demonstrate (verb) demonstrate; display; evidence; evince; exhibit; illustrate; look; manifest; ostend; present; seem; unfurl16. give (verb) accord; bestow; confer; dispense; give; grant17. guide (verb) accompany; conduct; direct; escort; guide; lead; pilot; route; see; shepherd; steer; usher18. image (verb) delineate; depict; describe; image; limn; picture; portray; render; represent19. indicate (verb) denote; designate; indicate; mark; point out; read; record; register; say; specify20. prove (verb) authenticate; bear out; confirm; corroborate; determine; establish; make out; prove; substantiate; validate; verify21. read (verb) mark; read; record; register22. reveal (verb) clarify; divulge; elucidate; explain; explicate; proclaim; publish; reveal23. run (verb) play; run24. stage (verb) mount; produce; put on; stageАнтонимический ряд:conceal; confound; disguise; disprove; dissimilarity; falsify; hide; misinterpret; mystify; non-appearance; obscure -
88 straight
straight [streɪt]ligne droite ⇒ 1 (a) droit ⇒ 2 (a)-(c), 2 (g), 3 (a)-(c) raide ⇒ 2 (a) honnête ⇒ 2 (c) franc ⇒ 2 (c) clair ⇒ 2 (d) en ordre ⇒ 2 (e) quitte ⇒ 2 (f) pur ⇒ 2 (h) consécutif ⇒ 2 (i) directement ⇒ 3 (c), 3 (d) franchement ⇒ 3 (e)1 noun(a) (on racetrack, railway track) ligne f droite;∎ the final or home straight la dernière ligne droite;∎ figurative we're on the home straight now nous sommes dans la dernière ligne droite;∎ to keep to the straight and narrow rester dans le droit chemin∎ to be out of straight être de biais ou de travers;∎ to cut a material on the straight couper une étoffe de droit fil(c) (in poker) quinte f∎ don't be such a straight! sois pas si sérieux!∎ Mathematics a straight line une (ligne) droite;∎ in a straight line en ligne droite;∎ to have a straight back avoir le dos bien droit, se tenir bien droit;∎ keep your back straight tiens-toi droit, redresse-toi;∎ figurative to play with or to keep a straight bat se conduire honorablement(b) (level, upright) droit;∎ the picture isn't straight le tableau n'est pas droit ou est de travers;∎ is my tie straight? est-ce que ma cravate est droite?;∎ hold or keep the tray straight tenez le plateau bien droit∎ straight as a die d'une droiture ou honnêteté absolue;∎ he's always been straight in his dealings with me il a toujours été honnête avec moi;∎ to be straight with sb être franc avec qn;∎ are you being straight with me? est-ce que tu joues franc jeu avec moi?;∎ to play a straight game jouer franc jeu;∎ to give sb a straight answer répondre franchement à qn;∎ to have a straight talk about sth parler franchement de qch;∎ to do some straight talking parler franchement;∎ at the meeting he did some straight talking il n'a pas mâché ses mots à la réunion;∎ it's time we did some straight talking il faut qu'on parle, tous les deux;∎ he's a straight arrow (person of integrity) on peut compter sur lui□ ; (too conventional) il est un peu coincé(d) (correct, clear) clair;∎ to put or to set the record straight mettre les choses au clair;∎ just to set the record straight pour que ce soit bien clair;∎ I'd like to get things straight before I leave je voudrais mettre les choses au clair avant de partir;∎ let's get this straight entendons-nous bien là-dessus;∎ let's get this straight, he left at two o'clock? mettons les choses au clair, il est parti à deux heures?;∎ have you put her straight? as-tu mis les choses au point avec elle?;∎ you ought to put her straight about what he's (really) like tu devrais lui dire comment il est vraiment;∎ now just you get this straight! mets-toi bien ceci dans la tête!, qu'on se mette bien d'accord sur ce point!(e) (tidy, in order → room, desk, accounts) en ordre;∎ to put or to set straight (room, house) mettre en ordre, mettre de l'ordre dans; (affairs, accounts) mettre de l'ordre dans;∎ put your desk straight rangez votre bureau;∎ put your things straight on the desk mettez un peu d'ordre sur le bureau∎ here's the £5 I owe you, now we're straight voilà les 5 livres que je te dois, maintenant nous sommes quittes;∎ I need five hundred pounds to get myself straight il me faut cinq cents livres pour me remettre d'aplomb ou me refaire∎ Boxing he hit him a straight left/right il lui a porté un direct du gauche/du droit;∎ American to vote a straight ticket voter pour une liste sans panachage(h) (pure, utter) pur;∎ it's just straight prejudice ce sont des préjugés, tout simplement;∎ it's just straight propaganda c'est de la propagande pure et simple(i) (consecutive) consécutif, de suite;∎ to have three straight wins gagner trois fois de suite ou d'affilée;∎ Sport to win in three straight sets (in tennis) gagner en trois sets;∎ he won in straight sets (best of three sets) il a gagné en deux sets; (best of five sets) il a gagné en trois sets;∎ we worked for three straight days nous avons travaillé trois jours d'affilée;∎ he got straight As all term il n'a eu que de très bonnes notes tout le semestre;∎ a straight A student un étudiant brillant;∎ a straight flush (in poker) une quinte flush(j) (neat → whisky, vodka) sec (sèche)∎ to keep a straight face garder son sérieux;∎ it's the first straight role she's played in years c'est son premier rôle sérieux depuis des années∎ a straight eight engine un moteur huit cylindres en ligne∎ this is the straight story of what happened voici comment ça s'est vraiment passé3 adverb(a) (in a straight line) droit, en ligne droite;∎ try and walk straight! essaie de marcher droit!;∎ the rocket shot straight up la fusée est montée à la verticale ou en ligne droite;∎ to shoot straight viser juste;∎ familiar to go straight (criminal) se ranger des voitures(b) (upright → walk, sit, stand) (bien) droit;∎ sit up straight! tiens-toi droit ou redresse-toi (sur ta chaise)!(c) (directly) (tout) droit, directement;∎ he looked me straight in the face/in the eye il me regarda bien en face/droit dans les yeux;∎ to drink straight from the bottle boire à (même) la bouteille;∎ it's straight across the road c'est juste en face;∎ the car came straight at me la voiture a foncé droit sur moi;∎ the ball went straight through the window la balle est passée par la fenêtre;∎ the knife went straight through my arm le couteau m'a transpercé le bras;∎ we drove straight through Nantes nous avons traversé Nantes sans nous arrêter;∎ to read a book straight through (from beginning to end) lire un livre d'un bout à l'autre; (without stopping) lire un livre d'une traite;∎ he looked straight through me il m'a regardé sans me voir;∎ it went straight to his heart cela lui est allé droit au cœur;∎ straight ahead tout droit;∎ where's the crossroads? - it's straight ahead où se trouve le carrefour? - c'est tout droit devant vous;∎ he looked straight ahead il regarda droit devant lui;∎ straight on tout droit;∎ go straight on till you come to a roundabout continuez tout droit jusqu'à ce que vous arriviez à un rond-point;∎ at the roundabout go straight over au rond-point allez tout droit;∎ familiar to let sb have it straight dire son fait à qn□ ;∎ to come straight out with sth dire qch tout net;∎ she gave it me straight from the shoulder elle me l'a dit sans ambages ou sans prendre de gants(d) (without delay) directement;∎ come straight home after the concert! rentre à la maison tout de suite après le concert!;∎ go straight to bed! va tout de suite te coucher!;∎ I'll be straight back je reviens directement;∎ they mostly go straight from school to university pour la plupart, ils passent directement du lycée à l'université;∎ to come straight to the point aller droit au fait;∎ to get straight on with one's work se mettre directement au travail;∎ straight away immédiatement, aussitôt, tout de suite;∎ familiar straight off tout de suite□(e) (frankly, honestly) franchement, carrément;∎ I told him straight (out) what I thought of him je lui ai dit franchement ce que je pensais de lui;∎ to play straight jouer franc jeu;∎ familiar I'm giving it to you straight je vous le dis tout net□ ;∎ straight up! sans blague!, je t'assure!∎ I can't see straight je ne vois pas bien;∎ I can't think straight je n'ai pas les idées claires(g) (neat, unmixed)∎ to drink whisky straight boire son whisky sec►► Theatre straight actor acteur(trice) m,f sérieux-(euse);straight four (in rowing) quatre m de pointe sans barreur;Theatre straight man (of comedian) faire-valoir m inv;Theatre straight part rôle m sérieux;American straight razor rasoir m à main;straight theatre le théâtre traditionnel; -
89 ставить
несовер. - ставить;
совер. - поставить( кого-л./что-л.)
1) put, place, set, stand, station ставить книги на полку ≈ to shelve the books ставить ногу на землю ≈ to plant one's foot on the earth ставить памятник ≈ to erect a monument (to), to put up a monument (to)
2) (о компрессе) apply, put on
3) (о пьесе) put on the stage, stage, produce, put, present
4) (на кого-л./что-л.) (в азартных играх) stake (on)
5) (выдвигать) raise, put ставить вопрос на обсуждение ≈ to bring up a question for discussion ставить условия ≈ to make terms, to lay down conditions/terms
6) (считать) ни в грош не ставить, ни во что не ставить кого-л. разг. ≈ not to care/give a pin/damn for smb., not to give a brass farthing for smb., to think little of smb. высоко ставить кого-л. ≈ to think highly of smb.;
to value, to esteem ставить за правило ≈ to make it a rule ставить целью ≈ to make it one's aim, to set oneself smth. as an object
7) (устраивать) organize ∙ ставить голос кому-л. ≈ to train smb.'s voice ставить кому-л. препятствия ≈ to place/put obstacles in smb.'s way ставить кого-л. в безвыходное положение ≈ to drive smb. into a corner ставить перед совершившимся фактом ≈ to present with a fait accompli франц. ставить что-л. в вину кому-л. ≈ to blame smb. for smth., to accuse smb. of smth. ставить кого-л. в пример ≈ to hold smb. up as an example ставить что-л. кому-л. в упрек ≈ to reproach smb. with smth., to place the blame for smth. on smb. ставить в угол (в виде наказания) ≈ to stand in the corner ставить точки над ""и"" ≈ to dot one's ""i's"" and to cross one's ""i's"" ставить на место кого-л. ≈ to put smb. in his place ставить часы ставить подпись ставить в тупик ставить в необходимость - ставить в известность ставить на постой ставить диагноз ставить тесто ставить рекорд, поставить (вн.)
1. (заставлять кого-л. принять стоячее положение) stand* (smb.), make* (smb.) stand up;
поставить ребёнка на стул stand* the child* on a chair;
2. (назначать для выполнения чего-л.) put* (smb.) ;
разг. (назначать на должность) appoint( smb.) ;
~ кого-л. на пост put* smb. on duty;
~ кого-л. к станку put*/set* smb. to work at a lathe;
3. (располагать, размещать) put* (smb.), station( smb.) ;
~ кого-л. в ряд make* smb. stand in a row;
4. (приводить кого-л. в какое-л. состояние) put* (smb.) ;
~ кого-л. в неловкое, безвыходное положение put* smb. in an awkward, a hopeless position;
5. (помещать, устанавливать что-л.) put* (smth.), place (smth.), set* (smth.) ;
(вертикально тж.) stand* (smth.) ;
~ что-л. в шкаф put* smth. in a cupboard;
~ чайник put* the kettle on;
~ цветы в воду put* the flowers in water;
~ столб plant/fix a post;
~ памятник кому-л. put* up a monument to smb., erect a monument to smb. ;
6. (делать ставку - в азартных играх) stake (smth.), bet* (smth.) ;
~ на лошадь back a horse;
~ на лошадь тысячу рублей put* one thousand roubles on a horse;
7. (приводить в нужное положение) set* (smth.) ;
~ часы set* a clock/watch;
~ голос кому-л. place smb.`s voice;
8. (устанавливать) install (smth.), fix (smth.) ;
~ телефон, ванну и т. п. install a telephone, bath etc. ;
~ мины lay* mines;
9. (о лечебном средстве и т. п.) apply (smth.), ~ банки кому-л. cup smb. ;
~ пиявки apply leeches;
10. (прикреплять) put* (smth.) on;
~ подмётку put* a sole on;
~ подкладку put*/fit a lining in;
11. (изображать на письме) put* (smth.) ;
(об отметках) give* (smth.) ;
~ точку put* a full stop;
12. разг. (строить) put* (smth.) up, build* (smth.) ;
13. (налаживать, организовывать) organize (smth.) ;
(осуществлять) make* (smth.) ;
~ опыты make* experiments;
14. (осуществлять постановку на сцене) stage (smth.) ;
put* (smth.) on the stage, direct( smth.) ;
~ пьесу direct a play;
15. (выдвигать, предлагать) propose( smth.), move (smth.) ;
~ вопрос на голосование put* the question to the vote;
16.: ~ что-л. кому-л. в вину place/put* the blame for smth. on smb. ;
~ кому-л. задачу set* smb. a task;
~ кого-л. в пример hold* smb. up as an example;
~ условия lay* down conditions;
поставить себе цель set* oneself the aim;
~ рекорд set* a record;
~ на вид кому-л. officially criticize/admonish smb. ;
~ всё на карту stake one`s all;
ни в грош не ~, ни во что не ~ что-л. attach not the slightest importance to smth. ;
(кого-л.) have* no regard for smb. ;
~ что-л. выше всего rate smth. above everything;
~ кого-л. на ноги set* smb. ;
on his, her feet;
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[əʹge(ı)nst] prep1. противодействие чему-л. или несогласие с чем-л.1) противto fight against smb., smth. - бороться против кого-л., чего-л. /с кем-л., чем-л./
to warn against smth. - предостерегать против чего-л.
to vote against smb., smth. - голосовать против кого-л., чего-л.
are you for or against the plan? - вы поддерживаете этот план или нет?
2) вопрекиI have trusted you against everything - я верила вам несмотря ни на что /вопреки всему/
to hope against hope - надеяться вопреки всему; не терять надежды в безнадёжном положении
2. 1) движение в противоположную сторону противagainst the sun - в сторону, противоположную движению солнца, с запада на восток
against the hair /the grain/ - а) тех. против волокна; б) против шерсти; не по вкусу, не по душе
2) нахождение на противоположной стороне противover against - напротив, на противоположной стороне
3. местоположение около чего-л., рядом с чем-л. у4. 1) соприкосновение или столкновение с чем-л. по, о, кto bump against smth. - удариться обо что-л.
2) опору к, наshe was sitting up in bed propped against pillows - она сидела в кровати, обложенная подушками
5. фон, на котором выделяется какой-л. предмет на (фоне); по сравнениюthe yellow stands out against the black - жёлтое резко выделяется на чёрном
the trees were dark against the sky - на фоне неба деревья казались тёмными
6. предохранение от чего-л. отto protect against diseases - предохранять /защищать/ от заболеваний
he wrapped in a blanket against the cold of the night - он завернулся в одеяло, чтобы ночью не замёрзнуть
7. подготовку к чему-л. про, наto save money against the rainy day - откладывать деньги про /на/ чёрный день
8. состязание, конкуренцию, соперничество с чем-л. или с кем-л.to run against one's own record time - пытаться улучшить собственное время ( о бегуне)
9. противопоставление или сравнение против (обыкн. as against)three accidents this year as against thirty in 1964 - три несчастных случая в этом году против тридцати в 1964
10. 1) получение в обмен на что-л. или с записью на чей-л. счёт на, по, противto charge against smb.'s account - ком. записывать на чей-л. счёт
payment against documents - ком. оплата по предъявлении документов, оплата против документов
a drug sold against a written prescription - лекарство, продаваемое только по рецепту
2) предмет обмена на12. спец. в зависимости от, в функции (от)to plot y against x - построить график функции y по аргументу x
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91 birthdate
Общая лексика: дата рождения (тж. см. date of birth; - 1) date of birth: her baptismal record puts her birthdate as April 26, 1741; 2) the anniversary of a date of birth, especially for someone dead: the communists' symbolic vote) -
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1. preposition1) (to be given or sent to: This letter is for you.) para2) (towards; in the direction of: We set off for London.) para, hacia, en dirección a3) (through a certain time or distance: for three hours; for three miles.) durante4) (in order to have, get, be etc: He asked me for some money; Go for a walk.) (pedir dinero); (salir) a (pasear)5) (in return; as payment: He paid $2 for his ticket.) por6) (in order to be prepared: He's getting ready for the journey.) para7) (representing: He is the member of parliament for Hull.) por8) (on behalf of: Will you do it for me?) por9) (in favour of: Are you for or against the plan?) por, a favor de10) (because of: for this reason.) por, a causa de11) (having a particular purpose: She gave me money for the bus fare.) para12) (indicating an ability or an attitude to: a talent for baking; an ear for music.) para13) (as being: They mistook him for someone else.) por, para14) (considering what is used in the case of: It is quite warm for January (= considering that it is January when it is usually cold).) para15) (in spite of: For all his money, he didn't seem happy.) a pesar de
2. conjunction(because: It must be late, for I have been here a long time.) ya que, puesto quefor prep1. parais this the train for London? ¿es éste el tren que va a Londres?2. porI bought it for £12 lo compré por 12 libraswhat can I do for you? ¿qué puedo hacer por ti?3. desde hace4. durante5. de"T" for Tony "T" de Tonywhat's the word for "cheese" in Spanish? ¿cómo se dice "cheese" en español?6. a favor deare you for the plan, or against it? ¿estás a favor del plan, o en contra?tr[fɔːSMALLr/SMALL]1 (intended) para■ there's a phone call for Mr. Smith hay una llamada para el Sr. Smith2 (purpose) para■ what's this for? ¿para qué sirve esto?■ shall we meet for lunch? ¿quedamos para comer?3 (destination) para■ where do I catch the train for Newcastle? ¿dónde se coge el tren para Newcastle?4 (in order to help, on behalf of) por5 (because of, on account of) por, a causa de■ a meeting has been called for 10.00 se ha convocado una reunión para las 10.00■ I've lived here for 5 years hace 5 años que vivo aquí, vivo aquí desde hace 5 años■ it's the first accident here for a long time es el primer accidente que ocurre aquí desde hace mucho tiempo8 (in exchange, as replacement of) por■ I got it for £500 lo conseguí por 500 libras■ the record went for $50 el disco se vendió por 50 dólares9 (in favour of, in support of) por, a favor de■ who did you vote for? ¿a quién votaste?■ are you for or against the new laws? ¿estás a favor o en contra de las nuevas leyes?10 (despite) a pesar de, para; (considering, contrast) para■ I still love him, for all his faults lo quiero, a pesar de todos sus defectos11 (as) de, como, por■ what do they use for fuel? ¿qué utilizan de combustible?12 (in order to obtain) para■ for further details... para más información....13 (representing) por; (meaning) de■ I can't go to the meeting - will you go for me? no puedo asistir a la reunión - ¿quieres ir en mi lugar?■ what's the Spanish for "pool"? ¿cómo se dice "pool" en castellano?14 (as regards, concerning) por, en cuanto a■ for my part, he can do as he likes por mí, que haga lo que quiera■ as for him, who cares? en cuanto a él, ¿a quién le importa?■ luckily for us, it didn't rain afortunadamente para nosotros, no llovió15 (as part of, as being) por, para■ do you know that for a fact? ¿lo sabes a ciencia cierta?■ what do you want for dinner? ¿qué quieres para comer?1 para16 formal use literal ya que, puesto que\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLas for me por mi parte, en cuanto a mífor all I know que yo sepafor all that a pesar de todo, con todofor good para siemprefor the first time por primera vezfor the last time por última vezoh for...! ¡ojalá tuviera...!■ oh for a star to guide my way! ¡ojalá tuviera una estrella que me guiara los pasos!there's nothing for it but... no hay más remedio que...to be for it cargárselafor ['fɔr] conj: puesto que, porquefor prepclothes for children: ropa para niñosit's time for dinner: es la hora de comer2) because of: porfor fear of: por miedo dea gift for you: un regalo para tihe fought for his country: luchó por su patriaa cure for cancer: una cura para el cáncerfor your own good: por tu propio bienI bought it for $5: lo compré por $5a lot of trouble for nothing: mucha molestia para nada7) as for: para, con respecto ahe's going for two years: se va por dos añosI spoke for ten minutes: hablé (durante) diez minutosshe has known it for three months: lo sabe desde hace tres mesesconj.• para conj.• pues conj.• ya que conj.n.• por s.m.prep.• a causa de prep.• como prep.• de prep.• durante prep.• en honor de prep.• en lugar de prep.• para prep.• por prep.
I fɔːr, fɔː(r), weak form fər, fə(r)1) preposition2)a) ( intended for) parais there a letter for me? — ¿hay carta para mí?
clothes for men/women — ropa de hombre/mujer
is it for sale? — ¿está en venta?, ¿se vende?
b) ( on behalf of) porhe plays for England — forma parte de or juega en la selección inglesa
c) ( in favor of) a favor de3) ( indicating purpose)what's that for? — ¿para qué es eso?, ¿eso para qué sirve?
it's for trimming hedges — es or sirve para recortar setos
to go out for a meal — salir* a comer fuera
to be for it — (colloq)
here comes Dad, we're for it now! — ahí viene papá ahora sí que estamos listos or (Col tb) hechos or (CS tb) fritos! (fam)
4)a) (as)we're having chicken for dinner — vamos a cenar pollo or hay pollo para cenar
what's for dessert? — ¿qué hay de postre?
b) ( representing)what's (the) German for ``ice cream''? — ¿cómo se dice ``helado'' en alemán?
c) ( instead of) porcould you call him for me? — ¿podrías llamarlo tú?, ¿me harías el favor de llamarlo?
5) ( giving reason) porif it weren't for Joe... — si no fuera por Joe...
for one thing it's too costly and for another we don't need it — para empezar es muy caro y además no lo necesitamos
6)a) ( in exchange for) porI bought the book for $10 — compré el libro por 10 dólares
b) ( indicating proportion) porfor every one we find, there are 20 that get away — por cada uno que encontramos, se nos escapan 20
7)a) ( as concerns) para8)a) ( in spite of)for all her faults, she's been very kind to us — tendrá sus defectos, pero con nosotros ha sido muy buena
is there time for us to have a cup of coffee? — ¿tenemos tiempo de tomar un café?
9) ( in exclamations)oh, for some peace and quiet — qué (no) daría yo por un poco de paz y tranquilidad!
10) ( in the direction of) parathe plane/bus for New York — el avión/autobús para or de Nueva York
11)a) ( indicating duration)I've only been here for a day — sólo llevo un día aquí, hace sólo un día que estoy aquí
how long are you going for? — ¿por cuánto tiempo vas?, ¿cuánto tiempo te vas a quedar?
b) ( on the occasion of) parac) (by, before) para12) ( indicating distance)
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conjunction (liter) pues (liter), puesto que (frml), porqueABBR= free on rail franco en ferrocarril* * *
I [fɔːr, fɔː(r)], weak form [fər, fə(r)]1) preposition2)a) ( intended for) parais there a letter for me? — ¿hay carta para mí?
clothes for men/women — ropa de hombre/mujer
is it for sale? — ¿está en venta?, ¿se vende?
b) ( on behalf of) porhe plays for England — forma parte de or juega en la selección inglesa
c) ( in favor of) a favor de3) ( indicating purpose)what's that for? — ¿para qué es eso?, ¿eso para qué sirve?
it's for trimming hedges — es or sirve para recortar setos
to go out for a meal — salir* a comer fuera
to be for it — (colloq)
here comes Dad, we're for it now! — ahí viene papá ahora sí que estamos listos or (Col tb) hechos or (CS tb) fritos! (fam)
4)a) (as)we're having chicken for dinner — vamos a cenar pollo or hay pollo para cenar
what's for dessert? — ¿qué hay de postre?
b) ( representing)what's (the) German for ``ice cream''? — ¿cómo se dice ``helado'' en alemán?
c) ( instead of) porcould you call him for me? — ¿podrías llamarlo tú?, ¿me harías el favor de llamarlo?
5) ( giving reason) porif it weren't for Joe... — si no fuera por Joe...
for one thing it's too costly and for another we don't need it — para empezar es muy caro y además no lo necesitamos
6)a) ( in exchange for) porI bought the book for $10 — compré el libro por 10 dólares
b) ( indicating proportion) porfor every one we find, there are 20 that get away — por cada uno que encontramos, se nos escapan 20
7)a) ( as concerns) para8)a) ( in spite of)for all her faults, she's been very kind to us — tendrá sus defectos, pero con nosotros ha sido muy buena
is there time for us to have a cup of coffee? — ¿tenemos tiempo de tomar un café?
9) ( in exclamations)oh, for some peace and quiet — qué (no) daría yo por un poco de paz y tranquilidad!
10) ( in the direction of) parathe plane/bus for New York — el avión/autobús para or de Nueva York
11)a) ( indicating duration)I've only been here for a day — sólo llevo un día aquí, hace sólo un día que estoy aquí
how long are you going for? — ¿por cuánto tiempo vas?, ¿cuánto tiempo te vas a quedar?
b) ( on the occasion of) parac) (by, before) para12) ( indicating distance)
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1. preposition1) (to be given or sent to: This letter is for you.) para2) (towards; in the direction of: We set off for London.) para, hacia, en dirección a3) (through a certain time or distance: for three hours; for three miles.) durante4) (in order to have, get, be etc: He asked me for some money; Go for a walk.) (pedir dinero); (salir) a (pasear)5) (in return; as payment: He paid $2 for his ticket.) por6) (in order to be prepared: He's getting ready for the journey.) para7) (representing: He is the member of parliament for Hull.) por8) (on behalf of: Will you do it for me?) por9) (in favour of: Are you for or against the plan?) por, a favor de10) (because of: for this reason.) por, a causa de11) (having a particular purpose: She gave me money for the bus fare.) para12) (indicating an ability or an attitude to: a talent for baking; an ear for music.) para13) (as being: They mistook him for someone else.) por, para14) (considering what is used in the case of: It is quite warm for January (= considering that it is January when it is usually cold).) para15) (in spite of: For all his money, he didn't seem happy.) a pesar de
2. conjunction(because: It must be late, for I have been here a long time.) ya que, puesto quefor prep1. parais this the train for London? ¿es éste el tren que va a Londres?2. porI bought it for £12 lo compré por 12 libraswhat can I do for you? ¿qué puedo hacer por ti?3. desde hace4. durante5. de"T" for Tony "T" de Tonywhat's the word for "cheese" in Spanish? ¿cómo se dice "cheese" en español?6. a favor deare you for the plan, or against it? ¿estás a favor del plan, o en contra?tr[fɔːSMALLr/SMALL]1 (intended) para■ there's a phone call for Mr. Smith hay una llamada para el Sr. Smith2 (purpose) para■ what's this for? ¿para qué sirve esto?■ shall we meet for lunch? ¿quedamos para comer?3 (destination) para■ where do I catch the train for Newcastle? ¿dónde se coge el tren para Newcastle?4 (in order to help, on behalf of) por5 (because of, on account of) por, a causa de■ a meeting has been called for 10.00 se ha convocado una reunión para las 10.00■ I've lived here for 5 years hace 5 años que vivo aquí, vivo aquí desde hace 5 años■ it's the first accident here for a long time es el primer accidente que ocurre aquí desde hace mucho tiempo8 (in exchange, as replacement of) por■ I got it for £500 lo conseguí por 500 libras■ the record went for $50 el disco se vendió por 50 dólares9 (in favour of, in support of) por, a favor de■ who did you vote for? ¿a quién votaste?■ are you for or against the new laws? ¿estás a favor o en contra de las nuevas leyes?10 (despite) a pesar de, para; (considering, contrast) para■ I still love him, for all his faults lo quiero, a pesar de todos sus defectos11 (as) de, como, por■ what do they use for fuel? ¿qué utilizan de combustible?12 (in order to obtain) para■ for further details... para más información....13 (representing) por; (meaning) de■ I can't go to the meeting - will you go for me? no puedo asistir a la reunión - ¿quieres ir en mi lugar?■ what's the Spanish for "pool"? ¿cómo se dice "pool" en castellano?14 (as regards, concerning) por, en cuanto a■ for my part, he can do as he likes por mí, que haga lo que quiera■ as for him, who cares? en cuanto a él, ¿a quién le importa?■ luckily for us, it didn't rain afortunadamente para nosotros, no llovió15 (as part of, as being) por, para■ do you know that for a fact? ¿lo sabes a ciencia cierta?■ what do you want for dinner? ¿qué quieres para comer?1 para16 formal use literal ya que, puesto que\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLas for me por mi parte, en cuanto a mífor all I know que yo sepafor all that a pesar de todo, con todofor good para siemprefor the first time por primera vezfor the last time por última vezoh for...! ¡ojalá tuviera...!■ oh for a star to guide my way! ¡ojalá tuviera una estrella que me guiara los pasos!there's nothing for it but... no hay más remedio que...to be for it cargárselafor ['fɔr] conj: puesto que, porquefor prepclothes for children: ropa para niñosit's time for dinner: es la hora de comer2) because of: porfor fear of: por miedo dea gift for you: un regalo para tihe fought for his country: luchó por su patriaa cure for cancer: una cura para el cáncerfor your own good: por tu propio bienI bought it for $5: lo compré por $5a lot of trouble for nothing: mucha molestia para nada7) as for: para, con respecto ahe's going for two years: se va por dos añosI spoke for ten minutes: hablé (durante) diez minutosshe has known it for three months: lo sabe desde hace tres mesesconj.• para conj.• pues conj.• ya que conj.n.• por s.m.prep.• a causa de prep.• como prep.• de prep.• durante prep.• en honor de prep.• en lugar de prep.• para prep.• por prep.
I fɔːr, fɔː(r), weak form fər, fə(r)1) preposition2)a) ( intended for) parais there a letter for me? — ¿hay carta para mí?
clothes for men/women — ropa de hombre/mujer
is it for sale? — ¿está en venta?, ¿se vende?
b) ( on behalf of) porhe plays for England — forma parte de or juega en la selección inglesa
c) ( in favor of) a favor de3) ( indicating purpose)what's that for? — ¿para qué es eso?, ¿eso para qué sirve?
it's for trimming hedges — es or sirve para recortar setos
to go out for a meal — salir* a comer fuera
to be for it — (colloq)
here comes Dad, we're for it now! — ahí viene papá ahora sí que estamos listos or (Col tb) hechos or (CS tb) fritos! (fam)
4)a) (as)we're having chicken for dinner — vamos a cenar pollo or hay pollo para cenar
what's for dessert? — ¿qué hay de postre?
b) ( representing)what's (the) German for ``ice cream''? — ¿cómo se dice ``helado'' en alemán?
c) ( instead of) porcould you call him for me? — ¿podrías llamarlo tú?, ¿me harías el favor de llamarlo?
5) ( giving reason) porif it weren't for Joe... — si no fuera por Joe...
for one thing it's too costly and for another we don't need it — para empezar es muy caro y además no lo necesitamos
6)a) ( in exchange for) porI bought the book for $10 — compré el libro por 10 dólares
b) ( indicating proportion) porfor every one we find, there are 20 that get away — por cada uno que encontramos, se nos escapan 20
7)a) ( as concerns) para8)a) ( in spite of)for all her faults, she's been very kind to us — tendrá sus defectos, pero con nosotros ha sido muy buena
is there time for us to have a cup of coffee? — ¿tenemos tiempo de tomar un café?
9) ( in exclamations)oh, for some peace and quiet — qué (no) daría yo por un poco de paz y tranquilidad!
10) ( in the direction of) parathe plane/bus for New York — el avión/autobús para or de Nueva York
11)a) ( indicating duration)I've only been here for a day — sólo llevo un día aquí, hace sólo un día que estoy aquí
how long are you going for? — ¿por cuánto tiempo vas?, ¿cuánto tiempo te vas a quedar?
b) ( on the occasion of) parac) (by, before) para12) ( indicating distance)
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conjunction (liter) pues (liter), puesto que (frml), porque[fɔː(r)] When for is part of a phrasal verb, eg look for, make for, stand for, look up the verb. When it is part of a set combination, eg as for, a gift for, for sale, eager for, look up the other word.1. PREPOSITION1) (=going to) parathe train for London — el tren para or de Londres
2) (=intended for) parais this for me? — ¿es para mí esto?
3) (to express purpose) parawe went to Tossa for our holidays — fuimos a pasar las vacaciones a Tossa, fuimos a Tossa para las vacaciones
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what for? — ¿para qué?what's it for? — ¿para qué es or sirve?
what do you want it for? — ¿para qué lo quieres?
what did you do that for? — ¿por qué hiciste eso?
4) (employment) para5) (=on behalf of)"I can't iron this shirt" - "don't worry, I'll iron it for you" — -no puedo planchar esta camisa -no te preocupes, yo te la plancho
"I still haven't booked the ticket" - "I'll do it for you" — -no he reservado el billete todavía -ya lo haré yo
who is the representative for your group? — ¿quién es el representante de vuestro grupo?
6) (=as in) de7) (=in exchange for) porhe'll do it for £25 — lo hará por 25 libras
for every one who voted yes, 50 voted no — por cada persona que votó a favor, 50 votaron en contra
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to pay 50 pence for a ticket — pagar 50 peniques por una entradathe government will match each donation pound for pound — el gobierno igualará cada donativo, libra a libra
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I sold it for £5 — lo vendí por or en 5 libras8) (=to the value of)a cheque for £500 — un cheque or talón por valor de 500 libras
how much is the cheque for? — ¿por cuánto es el cheque?
a) (making comparisons) parahe's tall/mature for his age — es alto/maduro para su edad or para la edad que tiene
b) (specifying)it was too difficult for her — era demasiado difícil para ella, le era demasiado difícil
that's easy for you to say — para ti es fácil decirlo, a ti te es fácil decirlo
10) (=in favour of) a favor deanyone for a game of cards? — ¿alguien se apunta a una partida de cartas?
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are you for or against the idea? — ¿estás a favor o en contra de la idea?are you for or against us? — ¿estás con nosotros o en contra?
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I'm all for it — estoy completamente a favor•
the campaign for human rights — la campaña pro derechos humanos, la campaña en pro de los derechos humanos•
a collection for the poor — una colecta a beneficio de los pobres11) (=as, by way of)what's for dinner? — ¿qué hay para cenar?
12) (=because of) por•
for fear of being criticized — por miedo a la crítica, por temor a ser criticado13) (=in spite of) a pesar de•
for all his wealth — a pesar de su riquezafor all he promised to come, he didn't — a pesar de habérmelo prometido, no vino
a) (future/past duration)When translating for and a period of time, it is often unnecessary to translate for, as in the examples below where durante is optional:Alternatively, translate [for] using [durante], or, especially when talking about very short periods, [por]. Use [por] also with the verb [ir], although again it is often optional in this case:I'm going for three weeks — me voy tres semanas, estaré allí tres semanas
for a moment, he didn't know what to say — por un momento, no supo qué decir
Use hace... que and the present to describe actions and states that started in the past and are still going on. Alternatively use the present and desde hace. Another option is sometimes llevar and the gerund. Don't use the present perfect in Spanish to translate phrases like these, unless they are in the negative.he won't be back for a couple of hours/days — no regresará hasta dentro de un par de horas/días, tardará un par de horas/días en regresar
he has been learning French for two years — hace dos años que estudia francés, estudia francés desde hace dos años, lleva dos años estudiando francés
it has not rained for 3 weeks — hace 3 semanas que no llueve, no llueve or no ha llovido desde hace 3 semanas, lleva 3 semanas sin llover
I have known her for years — hace años que la conozco, la conozco desde hace años
Notice how the tenses change when talking about something that [had] happened or [had been] happening [for] a time:I haven't seen her for two years — hace dos años que no la veo, no la he visto desde hace dos años, no la veo desde hace dos años, llevo dos años sin verla
he had been learning French for two years — hacía dos años que estudiaba francés, estudiaba francés desde hacía dos años, llevaba dos años estudiando francés
I hadn't seen her for two years — hacía dos años que no la veía, no la había visto desde hacía dos años, no la veía desde hacía dos años, llevaba dos años sin verla
15) (=by, before) paracan you do it for tomorrow? — ¿lo puedes hacer para mañana?
when does he want it for? — ¿para cuándo lo quiere?
16) (=on the occasion of) parahe asked his daughter what she would like for her birthday — le preguntó a su hija qué le gustaría para su cumpleaños
17) (=for a distance of)you can see for miles from the top of the hill — desde lo alto de la colina se puede ver hasta muy lejos
for this to be possible... — para que esto sea posible...
it's not for me to tell him what to do — yo no soy quien para decirle or no me corresponde a mí decirle lo que tiene que hacer
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it's bad for you to smoke so much — te perjudica fumar tanto•
it's best for you to go — es mejor que te vayas•
there is still time for you to do it — todavía tienes tiempo para hacerlowhat's the German for "hill"? — ¿cómo se dice "colina" en alemán?
oh for a cup of tea! — ¡lo que daría por una taza de té!
exampleI'll be for it if he catches me here! * — ¡me la voy a cargar si me pilla aquí! *
2.CONJUNCTION liter pues, puesto queshe avoided him, for he was rude and uncouth — lo eludía puesto que or pues era grosero y ordinario
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I [fɔːr, fɔː(r)], weak form [fər, fə(r)]1) preposition2)a) ( intended for) parais there a letter for me? — ¿hay carta para mí?
clothes for men/women — ropa de hombre/mujer
is it for sale? — ¿está en venta?, ¿se vende?
b) ( on behalf of) porhe plays for England — forma parte de or juega en la selección inglesa
c) ( in favor of) a favor de3) ( indicating purpose)what's that for? — ¿para qué es eso?, ¿eso para qué sirve?
it's for trimming hedges — es or sirve para recortar setos
to go out for a meal — salir* a comer fuera
to be for it — (colloq)
here comes Dad, we're for it now! — ahí viene papá ahora sí que estamos listos or (Col tb) hechos or (CS tb) fritos! (fam)
4)a) (as)we're having chicken for dinner — vamos a cenar pollo or hay pollo para cenar
what's for dessert? — ¿qué hay de postre?
b) ( representing)what's (the) German for ``ice cream''? — ¿cómo se dice ``helado'' en alemán?
c) ( instead of) porcould you call him for me? — ¿podrías llamarlo tú?, ¿me harías el favor de llamarlo?
5) ( giving reason) porif it weren't for Joe... — si no fuera por Joe...
for one thing it's too costly and for another we don't need it — para empezar es muy caro y además no lo necesitamos
6)a) ( in exchange for) porI bought the book for $10 — compré el libro por 10 dólares
b) ( indicating proportion) porfor every one we find, there are 20 that get away — por cada uno que encontramos, se nos escapan 20
7)a) ( as concerns) para8)a) ( in spite of)for all her faults, she's been very kind to us — tendrá sus defectos, pero con nosotros ha sido muy buena
is there time for us to have a cup of coffee? — ¿tenemos tiempo de tomar un café?
9) ( in exclamations)oh, for some peace and quiet — qué (no) daría yo por un poco de paz y tranquilidad!
10) ( in the direction of) parathe plane/bus for New York — el avión/autobús para or de Nueva York
11)a) ( indicating duration)I've only been here for a day — sólo llevo un día aquí, hace sólo un día que estoy aquí
how long are you going for? — ¿por cuánto tiempo vas?, ¿cuánto tiempo te vas a quedar?
b) ( on the occasion of) parac) (by, before) para12) ( indicating distance)
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conjunction (liter) pues (liter), puesto que (frml), porque -
94 register
're‹istə 1. noun((a book containing) a written list, record etc: a school attendance register; a register of births, marriages and deaths.) register, protokoll, liste2. verb1) (to write or cause to be written in a register: to register the birth of a baby.) registrere, føre inn i register2) (to write one's name, or have one's name written, in a register etc: They arrived on Friday and registered at the Hilton Hotel.) skrive seg inn3) (to insure (a parcel, letter etc) against loss in the post.) rekommandere; assurere4) ((of an instrument, dial etc) to show (a figure, amount etc): The thermometer registered 25°C.) vise•- registrar
- registry
- register office / registry office
- registration numberfortegne--------liste--------protokoll--------registerIsubst. \/ˈredʒɪstə\/1) fortegnelse, register, protokoll, katalog, liste2) ( musikk) (tone)register, stemmeleie3) kasseapparat, registreringsapparat, telleapparat, måler, regneverk4) ( typografi) register5) ( teknikk) (trekk)regulator, (luft)spjeld6) ( språkvitenskap) register (det språk man bruker i en bestemt språksituasjon)7) ( militærvesen) rulle (militærets register)the General Register of Births, Marriages and Deaths Folkeregisteretmake register holde register, holde oversikt overin register i register, registrertregister of something register over noe, protokoll over noeIIverb \/ˈredʒɪstə\/1) ( om å gjøre noe offisielt) føre inn i register, (inn)registrere, kartotekføre, føre inn, protokollere, skrive (seg) inn2) legge seg på minnet, registrere, legge merke til, oppfatte• he heard, but did he register?han hørte, men gikk det inn?3) ( jus) tinglese, tinglyse4) skrive (seg) inn, sjekke seg inn5) ( om instrument) registrere, vise6) uttrykke, vise7) ( postvesen) rekommandere8) ( militærvesen) møte på sesjon, innrulleres9) ( musikk) registrereregister a gain of something notere en gevinst på noeregister a loss of something notere et tap på noeregister at something skrive seg på noe, skrive seg inn ved noeregistered letter rekommandert brevregister for something melde seg på noeregister oneself skrive seg inn, registrere seg, melde segregister one's vote avgi sin stemmeregister oneself with melde seg hosregistered trademark registrert varemerke -
95 cross
1) страждання; розп'яття; розм. нечесний вчинок2) перекреслювати; заважати, протидіяти; розминутися; кросувати ( чек)3) взаємний; зустрічний; несприятливий; протилежний•- cross appeal
- cross-appellant
- cross-application
- cross bill
- cross-bill
- cross-claim
- cross complaint
- cross-defendant
- cross-demand
- cross-designation of record
- cross-errors
- cross-examination
- cross-examination by police
- cross-examination to credit
- cross-examination to the issue
- cross-examine
- cross-examiner
- cross-examining party
- cross-interrogatories
- cross-interrogatory
- cross-licensing
- cross marriage
- cross-move
- cross obligation
- cross-opposition
- cross-petition
- cross-proceeding
- cross-proceedings
- cross-purpose
- cross-question
- cross-questioning
- cross the aisle
- cross the border illegally
- cross the floor
- cross the floor of the House
- cross the frontier
- cross vote
- cross voting -
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мати, володітиhave a design for an insurrection — = have a design of an insurrection планувати повстання
have a design of an insurrection — = have a design for an insurrection
have an abortion without undue restrictive interference from the government — робити аборт без зайвого обмежувального втручання з боку держави ( про жінку)
have an offensive weapon in one's possession in a public place — мати при собі нападницьку зброю у громадському місці
have from an authoritative source — отримувати з авторитетного (надійного) джерела ( повідомлення тощо)
have territorial claims on neighboring states — = have territorial claims on neighbouring states мати територіальні претензії до сусідніх держав
- have a chance to winhave territorial claims on neighbouring states — = have territorial claims on neighboring states
- have a child
- have a clue
- have a file
- have a history of crime
- have a legal perspective
- have a legitimate complaint
- have a long criminal record
- have a previous conviction
- have a priority right
- have a reputation
- have a right
- have a shot at smth.
- have a statutory right
- have a wide public response
- have access
- have access to legal advice
- have alibi
- have arraignment
- have ascendancy
- have authority
- have been convicted previously
- have blackouts
- have capacity
- have charge
- have control
- have driver's licence
- have driving licence
- have equal rights
- have full discretion to act
- have got the rats
- have in custody on a warrant
- have in custody
- have in possession
- have jurisdiction
- have legal consequences
- have legal effects
- have legal counsel
- have legal education
- have life tenure
- have mercy
- have moral right
- have no legal consequences
- have no legal effects
- have no legal effects
- have no object in life
- have one's just deserts
- have one vote
- have petition
- have plenty of briefs
- have power
- have prestige
- have previous conviction
- have proof
- have property in land
- have recourse
- have retroactive effect
- have revenge
- have reverses
- have sex
- have sexual intercourse
- have smb. shot without a trial
- have something
- have the authority
- have the burden of proof
- have the burden of proving
- have the floor
- have the force of law
- have the law
- have the right of abode
- have the same force
- have the weight as a precedent
- have ties
- have vehicle licence
- have vehicle license -
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прийм.з; за; стосовно- with all faultswith an express salvo as regards certain named rights — із спеціальним застереженням стосовно певних вищезазначених прав
- with an intent
- with average
- with blood stains
- with considerable bias
- with costs
- with criminal record
- with effect
- with force
- with good faith and fidelity
- with impunity
- with intent
- with larcenous intent
- with leave of the court
- with malice aforethought
- with malice prepense
- with minor exceptions
- with no fixed abode
- with no fixed hours
- with no intent
- with notice
- with particular average
- with premeditation
- with qualifications
- with recourse
- with regard
- with rent
- with right to vote
- with smb.'s consent
- with smb.'s knowledge
- with some qualification
- with strong hand
- with the advice and consent
- with the approval
- with the consent
- with the leave
- with the leave of a judge
- with the permission
- with the personal instruction
- with the strictness of the law
- with the utmost promptitude -
98 straight
[streit] 1. adjective1) (not bent or curved: a straight line; straight (= not curly) hair; That line is not straight.) direito2) ((of a person, his behaviour etc) honest, frank and direct: Give me a straight answer!) directo3) (properly or levelly positioned: Your tie isn't straight.) direito4) (correct and tidy: I'll never get this house straight!; Now let's get the facts straight!) em ordem5) ((of drinks) not mixed: a straight gin.) simples6) ((of a face, expression etc) not smiling or laughing: You should keep a straight face while you tell a joke.) sério7) ((of an actor) playing normal characters, or (of a play) of the ordinary type - not a musical or variety show.) sério2. adverb1) (in a straight, not curved, line; directly: His route went straight across the desert; She can't steer straight; Keep straight on.) em linha recta2) (immediately, without any delay: He went straight home after the meeting.) directamente3) (honestly or fairly: You're not playing (= behaving) straight.) honestamente3. noun(the straight part of something, eg of a racecourse: He's in the final straight.) recta- straightness
- straightforward
- straightforwardly
- straightforwardness
- straight talking
- go straight
- straight away
- straighten out/up
- a straight fight
- straight off* * *[streit] n 1 reta, linha, posição, formas retas. 2 seqüência (de pôquer). 3 pessoa heterossexual. 4 pessoa que não usa drogas. • adj 1 reto, plano. 2 direto. 3 ereto, direito. 4 franco, honesto, honrado. 5 correto, justo, em ordem, direito. 6 contínuo, seguido. 7 Amer declarado, manifestado. 8 Amer puro, não falsificado, não diluído (bebida). 9 coll seguro, de confiança. 10 game seguido ( pôquer). 11 Amer sl líquido, sem desconto. 12 oficial (informação). 13 metódico, preciso, meticuloso, convencional. 14 liso (cabelo). 15 sl não viciado (em drogas). 16 sl heterossexual. • adv 1 em linha reta. 2 de modo ou de forma ereta, em posição direita. 3 logo, imediatamente, diretamente. 4 francamente, honestamente, de modo direito. I gave it to him straight / eu lho disse na cara. 5 continuamente. 6 sem restrição. 7 sl corretamente, bem. I didn’t get you straight / Amer sl não o compreendi bem. 5 cents straight Amer coll cinco cents líquido. it is as straight as you can go bem em frente. out of the straight ilegal, fora da lei. straight! coll de fato! straight ahead bem em frente, avante, sempre em frente. straight as an arrow (ou a dart) bem reto, correto. straight aviation gasoline gasolina pura de aviação. straight away imediatamente, prontamente. straight from the shoulder honestamente, diretamente. straight to the point diretamente ao que interessa. straight up? de verdade? to go straight a) corrigir-se, desistir de atividades criminosas. b) ir, caminhar reto, direto. to keep a straight bat comportar-se honrosamente, bem. to keep a straight face abster-se de sorrir. I tried to keep a straight face / procurei ficar sério, impassível. to put the record straight tirar a limpo, pôr em pratos limpos. to sell someone straight falar direta e corajosamente. to set someone straight corrigir alguém, esclarecer alguém. to think straight pensar logicamente. to vote a straight ticket votar em candidato de partido. -
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{streit}
I. 1. прав, в права посока, непрекъсващ, директен, пряк
2. прав, изправен, правилен, в ред/изправност
to have a STRAIGHT eye имам вярно/точно/набито око
your tie is not STRAIGHT връзката ти e накриво
are the pictures STRAIGHT? право ли ca окачени картините? to put the room STRAIGHT разтребвам/оправям стаята
to put things/matters STRAIGHT оправям/уреждам работата
3. прям, открит, недвусмислен
4. честен, почтен, лоялен, ам. пол. всеотдаен, напълно предан на партията си
to keep STRAIGHT оставам честен/порядъчен
5. откровен, искрен
6. прост, ясен, точен
to get/keep/put/set the facts/records STRAIGHT поправям грешка/неточност
a STRAIGHT fight пол. изборна кампания само с двама кандидати
7. чист (за питие и пр.)
a STRAIGHT gin чаша джин без сода/вода
8. sl. нормален, неизвратен
9. sl. сериозен, достоверен, надежден
a STRAIGHT face нищо неизразяващо лице
to keep a STRAIGHT face запазвам сериозно изражение, въздържам смеха си
as STRAIGHT as a ram-rod съвсем изправен, като глътнал бастун
II. 1. изправеност, право положение, права/хоризонтална част
2. сп. последната равна част пред финала
on the STRAIGHT по права линия
sl. честно
out of the STRAIGHT криво
sl. непочтено
3. обикновен/нормален/порядъчен човек
4. покер кента
III. 1. право, направо, директно
to go STRAIGHT вървя направо
sl. ставам отново порядъчен
to read a book STRAIGHT through прочитам, книга от кора до кора
to go/come STRAIGHT to the point преминавам направо/веднага към същината на работата/въпроса, говоря без заобикалки/усукване
to walk in STRAIGHT влизам направо, без да чукам
to let someone have it STRAIGHT казвам някому направо/откровено
STRAIGHT out направо, открито, без заобикалки
2. право, изправено
put it STRAIGHT сложи го изправено, изправи го
3. в съчет.
STRAIGHT away незабавно, веднага, тутакси, изведнъж
STRAIGHT off веднага, без колебание, без да му мисля
STRAIGHT out незабавно, без всякакво колебание, направо* * *{streit} a 1. прав; в права посока, непрекъсващ, директен; п(2) {streit} n 1. изправеност, право положение; права/ хориз{3} {streit} adv 1. право, направо, директно; to go straight 1) вър* * *ясен; точен; оправен; право; прав; прост; пряко; прям; изравнен; изправено; направо;* * *1. a straight face нищо неизразяващо лице 2. a straight fight пол. изборна кампания само с двама кандидати 3. a straight gin чаша джин без сода/вода 4. are the pictures straight? право ли ca окачени картините? to put the room straight разтребвам/оправям стаята 5. as straight as a ram-rod съвсем изправен, като глътнал бастун 6. i. прав, в права посока, непрекъсващ, директен, пряк 7. ii. изправеност, право положение, права/хоризонтална част 8. iii. право, направо, директно 9. on the straight по права линия 10. out of the straight криво 11. put it straight сложи го изправено, изправи го 12. sl. непочтено 13. sl. нормален, неизвратен 14. sl. сериозен, достоверен, надежден 15. sl. ставам отново порядъчен 16. sl. честно 17. straight away незабавно, веднага, тутакси, изведнъж 18. straight off веднага, без колебание, без да му мисля 19. straight out направо, открито, без заобикалки 20. straight out незабавно, без всякакво колебание, направо 21. to get/keep/put/set the facts/records straight поправям грешка/неточност 22. to go straight вървя направо 23. to go/come straight to the point преминавам направо/веднага към същината на работата/въпроса, говоря без заобикалки/усукване 24. to have a straight eye имам вярно/точно/набито око 25. to keep a straight face запазвам сериозно изражение, въздържам смеха си 26. to keep straight оставам честен/порядъчен 27. to let someone have it straight казвам някому направо/откровено 28. to put things/matters straight оправям/уреждам работата 29. to read a book straight through прочитам, книга от кора до кора 30. to walk in straight влизам направо, без да чукам 31. your tie is not straight връзката ти e накриво 32. в съчет 33. обикновен/нормален/порядъчен човек 34. откровен, искрен 35. покер кента 36. прав, изправен, правилен, в ред/изправност 37. право, изправено 38. прост, ясен, точен 39. прям, открит, недвусмислен 40. сп. последната равна част пред финала 41. честен, почтен, лоялен, ам. пол. всеотдаен, напълно предан на партията си 42. чист (за питие и пр.)* * *straight [streit] I. adj 1. прав; в права посока; the \straightest way to най-правият (късият) път до; \straight and narrow морално (праведно) поведение, праведност; 2. изправен; to hold o.s. as \straight as a ram-rod стоя изправен, като че ли съм глътнал бастун; 3. прав, изравнен; оправен; your tie isn't \straight връзката ти е накриво; to put the room \straight оправям стаята; to put matters ( things) \straight оправям работата; 4. прям, откровен, открит, недвусмислен; \straight speaking искреност; 5. честен, почтен, лоялен; ам. полит. напълно предан на партията си; \straight as a die 1) напълно честен (почтен); 2) прав като конец, изпънат; to keep \straight оставам честен; to be \straight with s.o. действам (държа се) лоялно спрямо някого; to vote the \straight ticket гласувам според партийната линия; 6. прост, ясен; точен; \straight part театр. роля без дегизиране; a \straight choice избор между 2 неща; \straight fight полит. изборна кампания с двама кандидати; \straight whisky (чаша) чисто уиски (без сода или вода); 7. sl сериозен, достоверен, надежден; \straight tip сведения от достоверен източник; • \straight face безизразно лице, каменно лице (което не издава чувства); 8. драматичен (за артист, пиеса и пр.); 9. разг. традиционен, обикновен, консервативен; 10. разг. хетеросексуален; II. n 1. изправност; to be out of the \straight не съм наред, нещо ми е криво, кофти ми е, не съм в добра форма; to keep s.o. on the \straight and narrow карам някого да спазва законите (да бъде почтен); 2. права част на път (река); права част от хиподрум преди финала (при конни надбягвания); 3. кента ( покер); 4. sl обикновена цигара (без марихуана); 5. sl хетеросексуален човек; III. adv 1. право; направо; to read a book \straight through чета книга от кора до кора; to go \straight on продължавам да вървя право напред, без да спирам; to come \straight to the point заговарям направо (без заобикалки); to shoot ( hit) \straight прицелвам се точно; to put the record \straight; to get s.th. \straight изяснявам факти, давам точни данни; to walk \straight in влизам направо, без да чукам; • to let s.o. have it \straight право, куме, (та) в очи; \straight out направо, открито, откровено, без заобикалки; to go \straight влизам в правия път, поправям се (за престъпник), започвам честен живот; 2. изправено; 3. незабавно, веднага; \straight off в момента, веднага, без колебание; 4. непрекъснато, без прекъсване, нонстоп; he worked for five days \straight той работи пет дни нонстоп (без прекъсване). -
100 ♦ which
♦ which /wɪtʃ/A pron. interr.chi; quale, quali; che cosa ( fra due o fra un numero ristretto): Which of you will come with me?, chi di voi verrà con me?; Which of the men survived?, quali degli uomini sopravvissero?; Which do you want, quale vuoi?; I asked him which was right, gli chiesi quale (dei due) fosse esatto (o giusto); Which will you have, tea or coffee?, che cosa prendi (o vuoi), tè o caffè? NOTA D'USO: - chi-B a. interr.quale, quali; che ( fra due o fra un numero ristretto): Which book do I have to read?, che libro debbo leggere?; DIALOGO → - On the bus- Excuse me, do you know which bus goes to Easton?, mi scusi, sa qual è l'autobus che va a Easton?; I don't know which one you mean, non so quale tu intenda; DIALOGO → - Asking for an e-mail address- I'm not sure which e-mail address you've got, non sono sicura di quale sia il tuo indirizzo e-mail; Which Miss Jones do you mean, Joan or Diane?, quale signorina Jones intendi, Joan o Diane?C pron. relat.1 il quale; la quale; i quali, le quali; che (rif. a cose o a fatti; arc. rif. a persone): The house in which he lives is very large, la casa nella quale (o in cui) abita è assai grande; My home town, which you visited last year, is growing rapidly, la mia cittadina natale, che hai visitato l'anno scorso, sta crescendo a vista d'occhio; This is the record which ( meglio: that, o niente) I told you about, questo è il disco di cui ti ho parlato; (arc.) Our Father, which art in heaven, Padre nostro che sei nei cieli2 il che; la qual cosa; cosa che: He wants to play and study at the same time, which is impossible, vuol giocare e studiare nello stesso tempo, il che è impossibileD a. relat.1 che; quelli che, quelle che; il (la, gli, le)… che: Try which methods you please, you cannot succeed, prova pure tutti i metodi che vuoi, tanto non puoi riuscire2 il quale, la quale; i quali, le quali; che: I stayed there a week, during which time it hardly rained at all, mi trattenni là una settimana, durante la quale non piovve quasi mai● which one, quale: Which one do you want?, quale vuoi?; Here's a list of the candidates: which one are you going to vote for?, ecco la lista dei candidati: per quale (o chi) di loro voterai? □ which way, in quale direzione; da che parte; in che modo, come: Which way did the robbers speed off?, da che parte sono scappati i rapinatori?; I don't know which way to turn it, non so come girarlo □ They are so alike I can never tell which is which, sono così simili che non riesco mai a distinguerli □ I don't mind which, l'uno o l'altro, per me fa lo stesso □ Which is which?, qual è quello buono?; ( anche) quale dei due?; qual è quello che cerco?
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