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1 on own ground

Макаров: (one's) в своей стихии, (one's) дома

Универсальный англо-русский словарь > on own ground
2 be on one's own ground

быть в привычной обстановке; ≈ быть в своей стихии; заниматься хорошо знакомым делом

...he was not on his own ground and the room seemed charged with calamity and night. (L. P. Hartley, ‘A Perfect Woman’, ch. XII) —...обстановка была непривычная, и Гарольду казалось, что у комнаты зловещий вид, предвещающий беду.

In dealing with this matter he is on his own ground. — Этот вопрос по его части.

Large English-Russian phrasebook > be on one's own ground
3 meet smb. on his own ground

1) полемизировать с кем-л. на предложенную им тему

A: "He says that you know nothing whatever about the subject, and that you'd never dare to meet him or anybody else in open debate." B: "Well, you can tell him from me that I'll meet him anywhere on his own ground, at any time he chooses, provided he gives me reasonable notice." (SPI) — А: "Он говорит, что вы полный невежда в этом вопросе и никогда не рискнете выступить в открытой полемике ни против него, ни против кого-нибудь еще." Б: "Передайте ему, пожалуйста, что я готов когда угодно участвовать в диспуте на любую предложенную им тему при том условии, что время диспута будет сообщено мне заранее."

2) договориться с кем-л. на приемлемых для него условиях

‘Do you perchance mean that these things have a substantial monetary value to you?’ ‘That's right.’ ‘Oh,’ Fallen said beaming, ‘in that case, Mr. Mason, I am fully prepared to meet you on your own ground.’ (E. S. Gardner, ‘The Case of the Grinning Gorilla’, ch. 2) — - Не хотите ли вы сказать, мистер Мейсон, что эти дневники могут быть оценены в кругленькую сумму? - Да, я имел в виду именно это. - В таком случае, мистер Мейсон, - воскликнул, просияв, Фоллон, - мы с вами найдем общий язык. Ваши интересы не пострадают.

Large English-Russian phrasebook > meet smb. on his own ground
4 to be on one's own ground

to be on one's own ground

estar en su elemento

English-spanish dictionary > to be on one's own ground
5 fight smb. on his own ground

≈ бить кого-л. его собственным оружием

Lady Mary and Lord Hervey, clever as they were, had been so senseless as to try to fight Pope on his own ground, and naturally enough their failure was dismal. (L. Strachey, ‘Literary Essays’, ‘Pope’) — Леди Мэри и лорд Херви при всем своем уме не придумали ничего лучшего, как попытаться побить Попа его собственным оружием. И, естественно, они были разбиты наголову.

Large English-Russian phrasebook > fight smb. on his own ground
6 on (one's) own ground

Макаров: в своей стихии, дома

Универсальный англо-русский словарь > on (one's) own ground
7 hold one's own ground

להחזיק מעמד

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◙ דמעמ קיזחהל◄

English-Hebrew dictionary > hold one's own ground
8 on one's own ground

בתחום מוכר

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◙ רכומ םוחתב◄

English-Hebrew dictionary > on one's own ground
9 hold one's own ground

doorzetten

English-Dutch dictionary > hold one's own ground
10 on one's own ground

op zijn gebied

English-Dutch dictionary > on one's own ground
11 to be on one's own ground

būt savā elementā

English-Latvian dictionary > to be on one's own ground
12 hold one's own ground

hålla stånd, stå på sig

English-Swedish dictionary > hold one's own ground
13 on one's own ground

på känd mark

English-Swedish dictionary > on one's own ground
14 to be sure of one's own ground

чувствовать уверенность/твёрдую землю под ногами

English-Russian combinatory dictionary > to be sure of one's own ground
15 ground

ground

1. ground [graʊnd] n

no pl

1) ( Earth's surface) [Erd]boden m, Erde f;

sth is thick on the \ground ( fig) etw gibt es wie Sand am Meer;

to break new \ground ( fig) einen Durchbruch schaffen;

the airline's latest idea is certainly breaking new \ground in the world of air transport die neueste Idee der Luftfahrtgesellschaft wird die Welt der Luftfahrt revolutionieren [o grundlegend verändern];

to get sth off the \ground ( fig) plan, programme etw realisieren [o in die Tat umsetzen];

burnt [or (Am) burned] to the \ground vollständig [o bis auf die Grundmauern] niedergebrannt;

to go to \ground animal in Deckung gehen; fox, rabbit im Bau verschwinden; person verschwinden, untertauchen;

he went to \ground in the Hebrides for several months er tauchte für ein paar Monate auf den Hebriden unter;

razed to the \ground dem Erdboden gleichgemacht;

to run sb/sth to \ground jdn/etw aufstöbern;

to work [or drive] [or run] oneself into the \ground ( fig) seine Gesundheit ruinieren, sich akk kaputtmachen ( fam)

to work [or think] out from the \ground up ( fam) etw komplett [o von Grund auf] überarbeiten;

above \ground über der Erde; min über Tage;

above \ground lines/ pipes oberirdische Leitungen/Rohre;

below \ground unter der Erde; min unter Tage;

on the \ground ( fig) in der breiten Öffentlichkeit;

their political ideas have a lot of support on the \ground ihre politischen Ziele finden breite Unterstützung

2) ( soil) Boden m, Erde f, Erdreich nt

3) ( area of land) Gelände nt, [ein Stück] Land nt;

sb's stamping \ground ( fig) jds Revier nt;

this part of town used to be my old stamping \ground diesen Teil der Stadt habe ich früher unsicher gemacht ( hum)

waste \ground brachliegendes Land;

to gain \ground mil Boden gewinnen; ( fig); idea, politician stärker werden, [an] Boden gewinnen;

to lose \ground mil Boden verlieren; ( fig); idea, politician schwächer werden, [an] Boden verlieren;

to make up \ground sports den Abstand verringern, [etwas] aufholen (a. fig)

to stand one's \ground nicht von der Stelle weichen; mil die Stellung behaupten; ( fig) festbleiben, sich akk durchsetzen;

to be on one's own \ground ( fig) sich akk auskennen

4) ( facilities for outdoor sports) Platz m, [Spiel]feld nt;

cricket \ground Cricketfeld nt;

football \ground Fußballplatz m

5) ( for animals)

breeding \ground Brutplatz m, Brutstätte f (a. fig)

fishing \grounds Fischgründe pl, Fischfanggebiet nt;

spawning \ground Laichplatz m

6) ship;

to touch \ground auf Grund laufen

7) (Am) elec ( earth) Erde f, Masse f;

\ground wire Erdungsdraht m, Masseleitung f;

8) (fig: area of discussion) Gebiet nt, Feld nt;

to be on common \ground eine gemeinsame Basis haben;

we had soon found some common \ground wir hatten schnell einige Gemeinsamkeiten entdeckt;

to be on dangerous \ground in ein gefährliches Fahrwasser geraten, sich akk auf gefährliches Terrain begeben;

to be on familiar [or on one's own] \ground sich akk auf vertrautem Boden bewegen, sich akk in etw dat auskennen, in etw dat Bescheid wissen;

to be on [or stick to] safe \ground sich akk auf sicherem Boden bewegen, auf Nummer Sicher gehen ( fam)

to go over the same \ground sich akk wiederholen

9) usu pl ( reason) Grund m, Ursache f;

your fears have no \ground at all deine Ängste sind absolut unbegründet;

you have no \grounds for your accusations deine Anschuldigungen sind haltlos;

to have \grounds to do sth einen Grund [o Anlass] haben, etw zu tun;

to have \grounds to believe that... Grund zu der Annahme haben, dass...;

on the \grounds that... mit der Begründung, dass...;

an EU national cannot be deported solely on the \grounds of his conviction ein EU-Bürger kann nicht nur aufgrund einer Verurteilung ausgewiesen werden

PHRASES:

to cut the \ground from under sb's feet jdm den Boden unter den Füßen wegziehen;

to have both one's feet [flat] on the \ground mit beiden Beinen [fest] auf der Erde stehen, auf dem Boden der Tatsachen bleiben;

to wish the \ground would open up and swallow one [whole] am liebsten im Boden versinken wollen vt

1) usu passive aviat

to be \grounded ( unable to fly) nicht starten können;

( forbid to fly) Startverbot [erteilt] bekommen; people nicht fliegen dürfen, Flugverbot haben

2) ( unable to move)

to be \grounded ship auf Grund laufen

3) (esp Am, Aus) ( fig) ( fam);

to \ground sb jdm Ausgehverbot [o Hausarrest] erteilen

4) usu passive

to be \grounded in sth von etw dat herrühren, seinen Grund in etw dat haben

2. ground [graʊnd] vt pt of → grind adj gemahlen n

\grounds pl [Boden]satz m kein pl;

coffee \grounds Kaffeesatz m

English-German students dictionary > ground
16 ground

ground

A pret, pp ⇒ grind B, C.

B n

1 ( surface underfoot) sol m, terre f ; to put/throw sth on the ground poser/jeter qch par terre ; to sit/lie (down) on the ground s'asseoir/s'allonger par terre ; to fall to the ground tomber (par terre) ; to pick sth up off the ground ramasser qch (par terre) ; get up off the ground lève-toi ; to get off the ground [plane] décoller ; fig [idea] prendre fig ; to get sth off the ground faire démarrer [plan, undertaking, campaign] ; to burn to the ground brûler complètement ; above (the) ground en surface ; below (the) ground sous terre ; to prepare the ground lit préparer la terre or le sol ; fig ouvrir la voie (for à) ; to clear the ground lit, fig déblayer le terrain ; on the ground lit, fig sur le terrain ;

2 (area, territory) lit, fig terrain m ; a piece of ground un terrain ; built on high/rocky ground construit sur un terrain surélevé/accidenté ; holy/neutral ground terrain consacré/neutre ; to cover a lot of ground lit faire beaucoup de chemin ; fig avancer beaucoup ; to cover the same ground [teachers, speakers] traiter le même sujet ; [articles, lectures] traiter du même sujet ; to go over the same ground se répéter ; to break fresh ou new ground innover (by ou in doing en faisant) ; to break new political/legal ground innover dans le domaine politique/légal ; it breaks no new ground cela n'apporte rien de nouveau ; on neutral ground en terrain neutre ; on my/her own ground sur mon/son propre terrain ; to be on sure ou firm ground être sûr de ce qu'on avance ; to be on shaky ground être dans une position délicate ; to be sure of one's ground être sûr de son fait or de ce qu'on avance ; (to be) on dangerous ground ( in discussion) (être) sur un terrain miné ; ( in dealings) (être) dans une position délicate ; on safe ground sur un terrain familier ; the ground is shifting le climat est en train de changer fig ; familiar/new ground domaine m familier/nouveau ;

3 gen, Sport ( for specific activity) terrain m ;

4 ( reason) gen, Jur motifs mpl, raisons fpl ;

5 fig (in contest, discussion) to gain ground gagner du terrain (on, over sur) ; to lose ground perdre du terrain (to au profit de) ; to give ou yield ground céder du terrain (to devant ; on, over au niveau de) ; to make up ou regain lost ground regagner du terrain perdu ; to hold ou stand (one's) ground tenir bon ; to change ou shift one's ground fig changer son fusil d'épaule (on au sujet de) ;

6 US Elec terre f ;

7 Art fond m ;

8 Naut to touch ground racler le fond ;

9 ( also ground coat) Constr sous-couche f.

C grounds npl

1 (of house, institution) parc m (of de) ; private grounds propriété f privée ;

2 ( reasons) on ethical grounds pour des raisons d'éthique ; on compassionate grounds pour raisons personnelles ; grounds for motifs de [divorce, appeal, extradition, arrest, opposition, criticism, hope] ; to have grounds for complaint/for suspicion avoir des motifs de se plaindre/de douter ; to give sb grounds for anxiety être un motif or une source d'angoisse pour qn ; grounds for doing motifs pour faire ; there are reasonable grounds/there are no grounds for supposing that il y a des motifs suffisants/il n'y a aucun motif pour supposer que ; to give sb good grounds for doing donner à qn de bonnes raisons de faire ; to have grounds to do avoir des raisons de faire ; on (the) grounds of en raison de [cost, public interest] ; pour raison de [adultery, negligence, insufficient evidence] ; on (the) grounds of ill-health pour raisons de santé ; to lodge an appeal on the grounds of insanity faire appel en arguant la folie ; on the grounds that en raison du fait que.

D ground pp adj [coffee, pepper] moulu.

E vtr

1 Aviat immobiliser [aircraft] ; déclarer [qn] inapte [crew, pilot] ;

2 Naut faire échouer [vessel] (on sur) ; to be grounded s'échouer ;

3 ( base) to ground sth on ou in fonder qch sur ; to be grounded on être fondé sur [principle, fact, experience] ; to be grounded in être fondé sur [right, truth, understanding] ; well-grounded suspicions des soupçons fondés ; a well-grounded theory une théorie bien fondée ;

4 ○ ( punish) priver [qn] de sortie [teenager] ;

5 US Elec mettre [qch] à la terre ;

6 Mil to ground arms poser l'arme à la terre ; ground arms! reposez armes!

Idioms

to be thick/thin on the ground être/ne pas être légion inv ; to go to ground se terrer ; to run sb/sth to ground dénicher ○ qn/qch ; to run ou drive oneself into the ground s'user or se crever ○ au travail ; to run sth into the ground laisser péricliter [business] ; to run a car into the ground garder une voiture jusqu'à ce qu'elle soit bonne pour la casse ; that suits me down to the ground ça me va parfaitement.

Big English-French dictionary > ground
17 ground

I 1. noun
1) Boden, der

work above/below ground — über/unter der Erde arbeiten

deep under the ground — tief unter der Erde

uneven, hilly ground — unebenes, hügeliges Gelände

on high ground — in höheren Lagen

2) (fig.)

cut the ground from under somebody's feet — jemandem den Wind aus den Segeln nehmen (ugs.)

be or suit somebody down to the ground — (coll.) genau das richtige für jemanden sein

get off the ground — (coll.) konkrete Gestalt annehmen

get something off the ground — (coll.) etwas in die Tat umsetzen

go to ground — [Fuchs usw.:] im Bau verschwinden; [Person:] untertauchen

run somebody/oneself into the ground — (coll.) jemanden/sich kaputtmachen (ugs.)

run a car into the ground — (coll.) ein Auto solange fahren, bis es schrottreif ist

on the ground — (in practice) an Ort und Stelle

thin/thick on the ground — dünn/dicht gesät

cover much or a lot of ground — weit vorankommen

give or lose ground — an Boden verlieren

hold or keep or stand one's ground — nicht nachgeben

3) (special area) Gelände, das

[sports] ground — Sportplatz, der

[cricket] ground — Cricketfeld, das

4) in pl. (attached to house) Anlage, die

5) (motive, reason) Grund, der

on the ground[s] of, on grounds of — auf Grund (+ Gen.); (giving as one's reason) unter Berufung auf (+ Akk.)

on the grounds that... — unter Berufung auf die Tatsache, dass...

on health/religious etc. grounds — aus gesundheitlichen/religiösen usw. Gründen

the grounds for divorce are... — als Scheidungsgrund gilt...

have no grounds for something/to do something — keinen Grund für etwas haben/keinen Grund haben, etwas zu tun

have no grounds for complaint — keinen Grund zur Klage haben

6) in pl. (sediment) Satz, der; (of coffee) Kaffeesatz, der

7) (Electr.) Erde, die
2. transitive verb
1) (cause to run ashore) auf Grund setzen

be grounded — auf Grund gelaufen sein

2) (base, establish) gründen (on auf + Akk.)

be grounded on — gründen auf (+ Dat.)

3) (Aeronaut.) am Boden festhalten; (prevent from flying) nicht fliegen lassen [Piloten]
3. intransitive verb
(run ashore) [Schiff:] auf Grund laufen
II 1.
see academic.ru/32496/grind">grind 1., 2.
2. adjective
gemahlen [Kaffee, Getreide]

ground meat — (Amer.) Hackfleisch, das

ground coffee — Kaffeepulver, das

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past tense, past participle; = grind

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ground¹

[graʊnd]

I. n no pl

1. (Earth's surface) [Erd]boden m, Erde f

to be burnt [or AM burned] to the \ground vollständig [o bis auf die Grundmauern] niedergebrannt werden

to get off the \ground plane abheben; ( fig fam) project in Gang kommen; plan verwirklicht werden

to get sth off the \ground ( fig fam) plan, programme etw realisieren

to go to \ground animal in Deckung gehen; fox, rabbit im Bau verschwinden; criminal untertauchen

to be razed to the \ground dem Erdboden gleichgemacht werden

to run an animal to \ground ein Tier aufstöbern; ( fig)

to run sb to \ground jdn aufspüren [o ausfindig machen]

above/below \ground über/unter der Erde; MIN über/unter Tage; ( fig fam: alive/dead) am Leben/unter der Erde

above \ground lines/pipes oberirdische Leitungen/Rohre

2. no pl (soil) Boden m, Erde f

3. no pl (floor) Boden m

to fall to the \ground zu Boden fallen; ( fig) plans sich akk zerschlagen

4. no pl (area of land) [ein Stück] Land nt

hilly/level/steep \ground hügeliges/flaches/steiles Gelände

waste \ground brach liegendes Land

to gain/lose \ground MIL Boden gewinnen/verlieren; ( fig) idea, politician an Boden/gewinnen/verlieren

to give \ground to sb/sth vor jdm/etw zurückweichen

to make up \ground SPORT den Abstand verringern, aufholen

to stand one's \ground nicht von der Stelle weichen; MIL die Stellung behaupten; ( fig) festbleiben, nicht nachgeben

5. (surrounding a building)

▪ \grounds pl Anlagen pl

6. (for outdoor sports) Platz m, [Spiel]feld nt

cricket \ground Cricketfeld nt

football \ground Fußballplatz m

7. (for animals)

breeding \ground ( also fig) Brutplatz m, Brutstätte f a. fig

fishing \grounds Fischgründe pl, Fischfanggebiet nt

spawning \ground Laichplatz m

8. (of a body of water) Grund m

to touch \ground NAUT auf Grund laufen

9. AM ELEC (earth) Erdung f, Masse f

10. no pl ( fig: area of discussion, experience) Gebiet nt

common \ground Gemeinsame(s) nt; LAW Unstreitige(s) nt

to be on common \ground eine gemeinsame Basis haben

we had soon found some common \ground wir hatten schnell einige Gemeinsamkeiten entdeckt

to be on dangerous \ground sich akk auf gefährlichem Terrain bewegen fig

to be on familiar [or on one's own] \ground sich akk auf vertrautem Boden bewegen; ( fig) sich akk auskennen

to be on safe \ground sich akk auf sicherem Boden bewegen fig

to stick to safe \ground auf Nummer Sicher gehen fam

to go over the same \ground sich akk wiederholen

to cover the \ground well ein Thema umfassend behandeln

in his lectures he covered a lot of \ground in seinen Vorträgen sprach er vieles an

11. usu pl (reason) Grund m, Ursache f

your fears have no \ground at all deine Ängste sind absolut unbegründet

you have no \grounds for your accusations deine Anschuldigungen sind völlig unbegründet [o haltlos]

there are no \grounds for the assumption that... es gibt keinen Grund zur Annahme, dass...

\grounds for divorce Scheidungsgrund m

\ground for exclusion Ausschließungsgrund m

\grounds for a judgement Urteilsgründe pl

statement of \grounds Begründung f

legal \ground Rechtsgrund m

on medical \grounds aus medizinischen Gründen

substantial/valid \grounds erhebliche/stichhaltige Gründe

to give sb \grounds to complain jdm Grund zur Klage geben

to have \grounds to do sth einen Grund [o Anlass] haben, etw zu tun

to have \grounds to believe that... Grund zu der Annahme haben, dass...

on the \ground[s] of sth aufgrund einer S. gen

on the \grounds that... mit der Begründung, dass...

12. no pl also ART (background) Grund m; (first coat of paint) Grundierung f

on a black \ground auf schwarzem Grund

13.

▶ to break new \ground person Neuland betreten; achievement bahnbrechend sein

the airline's latest idea is breaking new \ground in the world of air transport die neueste Idee der Luftfahrtgesellschaft wird die Welt der Luftfahrt revolutionieren [o grundlegend verändern]

▶ to cut the \ground from under sb's feet jdm den Boden unter den Füßen wegziehen

▶ down to the \ground BRIT ( fam) völlig, total fam

▶ to drive [or run] [or work] oneself into the \ground seine Gesundheit ruinieren, sich akk kaputtmachen fam

▶ to fall on stony ground auf taube Ohren stoßen

▶ to have both one's feet [flat] on the \ground mit beiden Beinen [fest] auf der Erde stehen

▶ to shift one's ground seinen Standpunkt ändern

▶ sb's stamping \ground ( fam) jds Revier nt fig

this part of town used to be my old stamping \ground diesen Teil der Stadt habe ich früher unsicher gemacht hum

▶ sth is thick on the \ground etw gibt es wie Sand am Meer fam

in Hollywood talent scouts are thick on the \ground in Hollywood gibt es Talentsucher wie Sand am Meer fam

▶ on the \ground in der breiten Öffentlichkeit

their political ideas have a lot of support on the \ground ihre politischen Ziele finden breite Unterstützung

▶ from the \ground up AM ( fam) von Grund auf

to work [or think] sth out from the \ground up ( fam) etw komplett [o von Grund auf] überarbeiten

▶ to wish the \ground would open up and swallow one am liebsten im [Erd]boden versinken wollen

I wished the \ground would open up and swallow me ich wäre am liebsten im Erdboden versunken

II. vt

1. usu passive AVIAT

▪ to be \grounded (unable to fly) nicht starten können; (forbidden to fly) plane Startverbot haben; pilot nicht fliegen dürfen, Flugverbot haben; esp AM, AUS ( fig fam) Hausarrest haben

the plane was \grounded by bad weather das Flugzeug konnte wegen schlechten Wetters nicht starten

my father has \grounded me for a week mein Vater hat mir eine Woche Hausarrest erteilt

2. NAUT

▪ to \ground a ship ein Schiff auf Grund setzen [o auflaufen lassen]

▪ to be \grounded auflaufen, auf Grund laufen

to be \grounded on a sandbank auf eine[r] Sandbank auflaufen

3. usu passive (be based)

▪ to be \grounded upon sth auf etw dat basieren

▪ to be \grounded in sth (have its origin) von etw dat herrühren; (have its reason) in etw dat begründet liegen

to be well \grounded [wohl]begründet sein

4. (teach fundamentals)

▪ to \ground sb in sth jdm die Grundlagen einer S. gen beibringen

to be well \grounded in German über gute Deutschkenntnisse verfügen

5. ELEC

▪ to \ground sth etw erden

III. vi

1. SPORT (in baseball) einen Bodenball schlagen

2. NAUT auflaufen, auf Grund laufen

to \ground on a sandbank auf eine Sandbank auflaufen

ground²

[graʊnd]

I. vt pt of grind

II. adj gemahlen

III. n

▪ \grounds pl [Boden]satz m kein pl

coffee \grounds Kaffeesatz m

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I [graʊnd]
1. n

1) (= soil, terrain fig) Boden m

snow on high ground — Schnee in höheren Lagen

hilly ground —

how much ground do you own? — wie viel Grund und Boden or wie viel Land besitzen Sie?

the middle ground of politics — die politische Mitte

there is common ground between us — uns verbindet einiges

they found common ground in the fact that... — die Tatsache, dass..., verband sie

to be on dangerous ground (fig) — sich auf gefährlichem Boden bewegen

to be on firm or sure ground — festen or sicheren Boden unter den Füßen haben; (fig) sich auf sicherem Boden bewegen

on familiar ground — auf vertrautem Boden

to meet sb on his own ground — zu jdm kommen

to be beaten on one's own ground — auf dem eigenen Gebiet geschlagen werden

to cut the ground from under sb or sb's feet — jdm den Boden unter den Füßen wegziehen

to gain/lose ground — Boden gewinnen/verlieren; (disease, rumour) um sich greifen/im Schwinden begriffen sein

to lose ground to sb/sth — gegenüber jdm/etw an Boden verlieren

to give ground to sb/sth — vor jdm/etw zurückweichen

to regain the ground lost to sb — seine Position jdm gegenüber zurückerobern

to break new ground (lit, fig) — neue Gebiete erschließen; (person) sich auf ein neues or unbekanntes Gebiet begeben

to prepare the ground for sth — den Boden für etw vorbereiten

to go over the ground (fig) — alles durchgehen

to cover the/a lot of ground (lit) — die Strecke/eine weite Strecke zurücklegen; (fig)

that covers the ground — das umreißt das Thema

to hold or stand one's ground (lit) — nicht von der Stelle weichen; (fig) seinen Mann stehen, sich nicht unterkriegen lassen

to shift or change one's ground (fig) — seine Haltung ändern

See:

→ foot

2) (= surface) Boden m

above/below ground — über/unter der Erde; (Min) über/unter Tage; (fig) unter den Lebenden/unter der Erde

to fall to the ground (lit) — zu Boden fallen; ( fig, plans ) ins Wasser fallen, sich zerschlagen

to sit on the ground —

our hopes were dashed to the ground — unsere Hoffnungen wurden am Boden zerstört

to burn sth to the ground — etw niederbrennen

to raze sth to the ground — etw dem Erdboden gleichmachen

it suits me down to the ground — das ist ideal für mich

to get off the ground (plane etc) — abheben; ( fig : plans, project etc ) sich realisieren

to go to ground (fox) — im Bau verschwinden; (person) untertauchen

to run a fox to ground — einen Fuchs aufstöbern

to run sb/sth to ground — jdn/etw aufstöbern, jdn/etw ausfindig machen

to run sb/oneself into the ground (inf) — jdn/sich selbst fertigmachen (inf)

to run a car into the ground (inf) — ein Auto schrottreif fahren

3) (= pitch) Feld nt, Platz m; (= parade ground, drill ground) Platz m

hunting grounds — Jagdgebiete pl

fishing grounds — Fischgründe pl

4) pl (= premises, land) Gelände nt; (= gardens) Anlagen pl

a house standing in its own grounds — ein von Anlagen umgebenes Haus

5) pl (= sediment) Satz m

let the coffee grounds settle — warten Sie, bis sich der Kaffee gesetzt hat

6) (= background) Grund m

on a blue ground — auf blauem Grund

7) (US ELEC) Erde f

8) (= sea-bed) Grund m

9) (= reason) Grund m

to have ground(s) for sth — Grund zu etw haben

to be ground(s) for sth —

to give sb ground(s) for sth — jdm Grund zu etw geben

grounds for divorce — Scheidungsgrund m

grounds for dismissal — Entlassungsgrund m/-gründe pl

grounds for suspicion — Verdachtsmomente pl

on the grounds of... — aufgrund... (gen), auf Grund... (gen), aufgrund or auf Grund von...

on the grounds that... — mit der Begründung, dass...

on health grounds — aus gesundheitlichen Gründen

2. vt

1) ship auflaufen lassen, auf Grund setzen

to be grounded — aufgelaufen sein

2) (AVIAT) plane (for mechanical reasons) aus dem Verkehr ziehen; pilot sperren, nicht fliegen lassen

to be grounded by bad weather/a strike — wegen schlechten Wetters/eines Streiks nicht starten or fliegen können

3) (= punish) child Hausarrest erteilen (+dat)

she was grounded for a week — sie hatte eine Woche Hausarrest

4) (US ELEC) erden

5)

(= base) to be grounded on sth — sich auf etw (acc) gründen, auf etw (dat) basieren

the story wasn't grounded in reality — die Geschichte hatte keinen Bezug zur Wirklichkeit

6)

to ground sb in a subject — jdm die Grundlagen eines Faches beibringen

to be well grounded in English — gute Grundkenntnisse im Englischen haben

3. vi (NAUT)
auflaufen II pret, ptp of grind
adj
glass matt; coffee gemahlen
ground rice — Reismehl nt

freshly ground black pepper — frisch gemahlener schwarzer Pfeffer

ground meat (US) — Hackfleisch nt

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ground¹ [ɡraʊnd]

A s

1. (Erd)Boden m, Erde f, Grund m:

above ground

a) oberirdisch,

b) Bergbau: über Tage,

c) fig am Leben;

below ground

a) Bergbau: unter Tage,

b) fig tot, unter der Erde;

from the ground up US umg von Grund auf, ganz und gar;

on the ground an Ort und Stelle;

break new ( oder fresh) ground Land urbar machen, a. fig Neuland erschließen;

burn to the ground (v/t & v/i), be burnt to the ground ab-, niederbrennen;

cut the ground from under sb’s feet fig jemandem den Boden unter den Füßen wegziehen;

fall on stony ground fig auf taube Ohren stoßen;

fall to the ground

a) zu Boden fallen,

b) fig sich zerschlagen, ins Wasser fallen;

go over the ground fig die Sache durchsprechen oder durchackern, alles (gründlich) prüfen;

go over old ground ein altes Thema beackern umg;

get off the ground

a) v/t einen Plan etc in die Tat umsetzen, eine Idee etc verwirklichen,

b) v/i FLUG abheben,

c) v/i in die Tat umgesetzt oder verwirklicht werden;

go to ground

a) im Bau verschwinden (Fuchs),

b) fig untertauchen (Verbrecher);

run into the ground

a) etwas zu Tode reiten,

b) SPORT Gegner in Grund und Boden laufen; → bite A 1, down¹ A 1

2. Boden m, Grund m, Strecke f, Gebiet n (auch fig), Gelände n:

on German ground auf deutschem Boden;

be on safe ground fig sich auf sicherem Boden bewegen;

be forbidden ground fig tabu sein;

gain ground

a) (an) Boden gewinnen (a. fig),

b) fig um sich greifen, Fuß fassen;

give ( oder lose) ground (an) Boden verlieren (a. fig); → cover B 17

3. Grundbesitz m, Grund m und Boden m

4. pl

a) Garten-, Parkanlagen pl:

standing in its own grounds von Anlagen umgeben (Haus)

b) Ländereien pl, Felder pl

5. Gebiet n, Grund m: → hunting ground

6. meist pl besonders SPORT Platz m:

cricket ground

7. a) Standort m, Stellung f

b) fig Standpunkt m, Ansicht f:

hold ( oder stand) one’s ground standhalten, nicht weichen, sich oder seinen Standpunkt behaupten, seinen Mann stehen;

shift one’s ground seinen Standpunkt ändern, umschwenken

8. Meeresboden m, (Meeres)Grund m:

take ground SCHIFF auflaufen, stranden;

touch ground fig zur Sache kommen

9. auch pl Grundlage f, Basis f (besonders fig)

10. fig (Beweg)Grund m, Ursache f:

ground for divorce JUR Scheidungsgrund;

on medical (religious) grounds aus gesundheitlichen (religiösen) Gründen;

on grounds of age aus Altersgründen;

on the ground(s) of aufgrund von (od gen), wegen (gen);

on the ground(s) that … mit der Begründung, dass …;

have no ground(s) for keinen Grund oder keine Veranlassung haben für ( oder zu inf);

I have no grounds for complaint ich kann mich nicht beklagen;

we have good grounds for thinking that … wir haben guten Grund zu der Annahme, dass …

11. pl (Boden)Satz m

12. Hinter-, Untergrund m

13. KUNST

a) Grundfläche f (Relief)

b) Ätzgrund m (Stich)

c) MAL Grund(farbe) m(f), Grundierung f

14. Bergbau:

a) Grubenfeld n

b) (Neben)Gestein n

15. ELEK US

a) Erde f, Erdung f, Masse f

b) Erdschluss m:

ground cable Massekabel n;

ground fault Erdfehler m, -schluss m;

ground wire Erdleitungsdraht m; → screen A 12 c

16. MUS → ground bass

17. THEAT Parterre n

B v/t

1. niederlegen, -setzen:

ground arms MIL die Waffen strecken

2. SCHIFF ein Schiff auf Grund setzen

3. fig (on, in) gründen, stützen (auf akk), aufbauen (auf dat), begründen (in dat):

grounded in fact auf Tatsachen beruhend;

be grounded in sich gründen auf (akk), verankert sein oder wurzeln in (dat)

4. (in) jemanden einführen oder einweisen (in akk), jemandem die Anfangsgründe (gen) beibringen:

be well grounded in eine gute Vorbildung oder gute Grund- oder Vorkenntnisse haben in (dat)

5. ELEK US erden, an Masse legen:

grounded conductor geerdeter Leiter, Erder m

6. MAL, TECH grundieren

7. a) einem Flugzeug oder Piloten Startverbot erteilen:

be grounded Startverbot erhalten oder haben, (Flugzeug auch) am Boden festgehalten werden

b) US einem Jockey Startverbot erteilen

c) AUTO US jemandem die Fahrerlaubnis entziehen

C v/i

1. SCHIFF stranden, auflaufen

2. (on, upon) beruhen (auf dat), sich gründen (auf akk)

ground² [ɡraʊnd]

A prät und pperf von grind

B adj

1. a) gemahlen (Kaffee etc)

b) ground meat Hackfleisch n;

ground beef Rinderhack(fleisch) n

2. matt (geschliffen): → ground glass

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I 1. noun
1) Boden, der

work above/below ground — über/unter der Erde arbeiten

deep under the ground — tief unter der Erde

uneven, hilly ground — unebenes, hügeliges Gelände

on high ground — in höheren Lagen

2) (fig.)

cut the ground from under somebody's feet — jemandem den Wind aus den Segeln nehmen (ugs.)

be or suit somebody down to the ground — (coll.) genau das richtige für jemanden sein

get off the ground — (coll.) konkrete Gestalt annehmen

get something off the ground — (coll.) etwas in die Tat umsetzen

go to ground — [Fuchs usw.:] im Bau verschwinden; [Person:] untertauchen

run somebody/oneself into the ground — (coll.) jemanden/sich kaputtmachen (ugs.)

run a car into the ground — (coll.) ein Auto solange fahren, bis es schrottreif ist

on the ground — (in practice) an Ort und Stelle

thin/thick on the ground — dünn/dicht gesät

cover much or a lot of ground — weit vorankommen

give or lose ground — an Boden verlieren

hold or keep or stand one's ground — nicht nachgeben

3) (special area) Gelände, das

[sports] ground — Sportplatz, der

[cricket] ground — Cricketfeld, das

4) in pl. (attached to house) Anlage, die

5) (motive, reason) Grund, der

on the ground[s] of, on grounds of — auf Grund (+ Gen.); (giving as one's reason) unter Berufung auf (+ Akk.)

on the grounds that... — unter Berufung auf die Tatsache, dass...

on health/religious etc. grounds — aus gesundheitlichen/religiösen usw. Gründen

the grounds for divorce are... — als Scheidungsgrund gilt...

have no grounds for something/to do something — keinen Grund für etwas haben/keinen Grund haben, etwas zu tun

have no grounds for complaint — keinen Grund zur Klage haben

6) in pl. (sediment) Satz, der; (of coffee) Kaffeesatz, der

7) (Electr.) Erde, die
2. transitive verb
1) (cause to run ashore) auf Grund setzen

be grounded — auf Grund gelaufen sein

2) (base, establish) gründen (on auf + Akk.)

be grounded on — gründen auf (+ Dat.)

3) (Aeronaut.) am Boden festhalten; (prevent from flying) nicht fliegen lassen [Piloten]
3. intransitive verb
(run ashore) [Schiff:] auf Grund laufen
II 1.
see grind 1., 2.
2. adjective
gemahlen [Kaffee, Getreide]

ground meat — (Amer.) Hackfleisch, das

ground coffee — Kaffeepulver, das

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(US) n.

Masse -n (elektrisch) f. n.

Boden ¨-- m.

Erdboden -¨ m.

Grund ¨-e m.

English-german dictionary > ground
18 ground

{graund}
I. вж. grind
GROUND glass матово стъкло
II. 1. земя, почва, под, настилка
broken GROUND разорана земя, пресечена местност
to break fresh/new GROUND прен. тръгвам по нови пътиша, новатор/пионер съм
to cover a lot of GROUND изминавам голямо разстояние
to cover the/much GROUND прен. вземам целия материал, изчерпателен съм, обхващам много области (за доклад и пр.), изчерпвам въпрос
to go/run to GROUND скривам се в дупката си (за лисица), оттеглям се от обществото, не ми се чува вече името (за човек)
to run a fox to GROUND гоня лисица, докато се скрие в дупката си
to gain GROUND печеля почва
to gain GROUND with печеля доверието/приятелството на
to give GROUND отстъпвам (особ. за войски)
to lose GROUND губя почва
to take GROUND ав. кацвам
2. място, местност, пространство, област, район
common GROUND допирни точки, общ език
forbidden GROUND забранена зона/тема, деликатен въпрос
3. земя, имот
р1 градина, парк, двор (към здание)
4. позиция, становище
to hold/stand one's GROUND не отстъпвам (от позициите си), държа на своето, оставам верен на убежденията си
to make good the GROUND заздравявам/задържам позициите си
to meet one's opponent on his own GROUND боря се с противника си на негова територня/прен. от неговата собствена позиция
to shift/change one's GROUND променям позицията си (при спор и пр.)
5. в съчет. игрище, плац
р1ay GROUND игрище
6. морско дъно
7. жив. грунд, фон
8. основание, причина, повод, подбуда, мотив (u pl)
on the GROUND of поради, под предлог че
on what GROUNDs? на какво основание? to have good GROUND (s) /no GROUND (s) имам/нямам основания (for)
on public GROUNDs по обществени съображения
9. pl утайка (от кафе и пр.)
10. ел. заземяване
11. мин. основа на пласт, долнище на изработка
12. attr земен, приземен
a below GROUND умрял, на оня свят
on the GROUND на (самото) място, при реални условия
thin on the GROUND малобройни
to the GROUND до основи
to be off the GROUND летя, във въздуха съм, прен. осъществявам се (за програма, проект)
to get off the GROUND започвам успешно
to be on the GROUND aм. гледам/следя за собствените си интереси, точно спазвам/навреме изпълнявам поето задължеиие
to be on one's own GROUND в стихията си съм
down to the GROUND, from the GROUND up напълно, докрай, във всяко отношение
to suit one down to the GROUND (нещо) ми e съвсем изгодно
to run into the GROUND ам. разг. прекалявам (с нещо)
III. 1. поставям/слагам на земята
2. основавам, установявам, уреждам, устройвам
обосновавам (on)
3. обучавам, давам основа (in по)
4. жив. грундирам
5. мор. засядам, закарвам (кораб) на плитко/до брега
6. ел. заземявам
7. слагам основа (на бродерия)
8. ав. забранявам/попречвам (на самолет) да лети, отнемам (на летец) свидетелство за летателна правоспособност, кацам
9. воен. слагам (оръжие)

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{graund} вж. grind; ground glass матово стъкло.(2) {graund} n 1. земя, почва; под; настилка; broken ground разоран{3} {graund} v 1. поставям/слагам на земята; 2. основавам; уст

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установявам; терен; район; основавам; почва; почвен; партерен; пространство; грундирам; грунт; заземяване; засядам; земен; игрище; земя; настилка; местност;

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1. 1 attr земен, приземен 2. 1 мин. основа на пласт, долнище на изработка 3. a below ground умрял, на оня свят 4. broken ground разорана земя, пресечена местност 5. common ground допирни точки, общ език 6. down to the ground, from the ground up напълно, докрай, във всяко отношение 7. forbidden ground забранена зона/тема, деликатен въпрос 8. ground glass матово стъкло 9. i. вж. grind 10. ii. земя, почва, под, настилка 11. iii. поставям/слагам на земята 12. on public grounds по обществени съображения 13. on the ground of поради, под предлог че 14. on the ground на (самото) място, при реални условия 15. on what grounds? на какво основание? to have good ground (s) /no ground (s) имам/нямам основания (for) 16. pl утайка (от кафе и пр.) 17. thin on the ground малобройни 18. to be off the ground летя, във въздуха съм, прен. осъществявам се (за програма, проект) 19. to be on one's own ground в стихията си съм 20. to be on the ground aм. гледам/следя за собствените си интереси, точно спазвам/навреме изпълнявам поето задължеиие 21. to break fresh/new ground прен. тръгвам по нови пътиша, новатор/пионер съм 22. to cover a lot of ground изминавам голямо разстояние 23. to cover the/much ground прен. вземам целия материал, изчерпателен съм, обхващам много области (за доклад и пр.), изчерпвам въпрос 24. to gain ground with печеля доверието/приятелството на 25. to gain ground печеля почва 26. to get off the ground започвам успешно 27. to give ground отстъпвам (особ. за войски) 28. to go/run to ground скривам се в дупката си (за лисица), оттеглям се от обществото, не ми се чува вече името (за човек) 29. to hold/stand one's ground не отстъпвам (от позициите си), държа на своето, оставам верен на убежденията си 30. to lose ground губя почва 31. to make good the ground заздравявам/задържам позициите си 32. to meet one's opponent on his own ground боря се с противника си на негова територня/прен. от неговата собствена позиция 33. to run a fox to ground гоня лисица, докато се скрие в дупката си 34. to run into the ground ам. разг. прекалявам (с нещо) 35. to shift/change one's ground променям позицията си (при спор и пр.) 36. to suit one down to the ground (нещо) ми e съвсем изгодно 37. to take ground ав. кацвам 38. to the ground до основи 39. ав. забранявам/попречвам (на самолет) да лети, отнемам (на летец) свидетелство за летателна правоспособност, кацам 40. в съчет. игрище, плац 41. воен. слагам (оръжие) 42. ел. заземявам 43. ел. заземяване 44. жив. грунд, фон 45. жив. грундирам 46. земя, имот 47. мор. засядам, закарвам (кораб) на плитко/до брега 48. морско дъно 49. място, местност, пространство, област, район 50. обосновавам (on) 51. обучавам, давам основа (in по) 52. основавам, установявам, уреждам, устройвам 53. основание, причина, повод, подбуда, мотив (u pl) 54. позиция, становище 55. р1 градина, парк, двор (към здание) 56. р1ay ground игрище 57. слагам основа (на бродерия)
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ground [graund] I. pt, pp от grind I.; \ground glass матово стъкло. II. n 1. земя, почва; под, настилка; грунд; above \ground на повърхността на земята; below ( the) \ground под земята; broken \ground разорана земя; пресечена местност; muddy \ground тинеста почва; sandy \ground песъчлива почва, песъчлив грунд; to break ( the) \ground разоравам земята; воен. започвам да копая окопи; прен. подготвям почвата; to break fresh ( new) \ground (и прен.) тръгвам по нов път, новатор (пионер) съм; to be on slippery \ground изпадам в затруднено положение; to cover ( the) \ground изминавам разстояние; прен. вземам целия материал, не изпускам нищо; развива голяма скорост (за кола и пр.); свършвам работа; to fall ( come) to the \ground падам на земята (пода); рухвам (и прен.); прен. падам (за възражение и пр.), пропадам; to fall on stony \ground удрям на камък, не дава резултат, остава без отговор (за молба и пр.); провалям се; to hit the \ground running започвам нещо с много ентусиазъм, впускам се в ново начинание; to get s.th. off the \ground давам старт на; стартирам, започвам (проект и пр.); to cut ( dig, sweep) the \ground from under s.o.'s feet подкопавам почвата под краката на някого; to run s.o. into the \ground вземам (вадя) душата на някого; давам някому зор; to gain \ground печеля почва; to gain \ground on наближавам, настигам, завладявам, обсебвам, присвоявам; to gain \ground with печеля доверието (приятелството) на; to give \ground отстъпвам; to lose \ground губя позиции; to the \ground до основи; 2. място, местност, пространство, област, район; разстояние; battle \ground бойно поле; breeding \ground развъдник; burial \ground място за заравяне на радиоактивни отпадъци; hunting-( fishing-)\ground ловен, риболовен район; familiar \ground прен. позната материя; common \ground допирни точки, общ език; difficult \ground труднопроходима местност; filled-up \ground насипен пласт; насипна основа; forbidden \ground забранена зона (тема); stamping \ground често посещавано място, любимо място; 3. земя, имот, имущество, състояние, владение; 4. позиция; to hold ( stand) o.'s \ground не отстъпвам (от позициите си), държа на своето, оставам верен на убежденията си; to shift ( change) o.'s \ground променям позицията си (при спор и пр.); 5. игрище, спортна площадка; полигон, терен, плац (в съчет.) building \ground строителна площадка; парцел за строеж; firing \ground стрелбище; proof \ground изпитвателен полигон; landing \ground площадка за кацане; 6. pl градина, парк, двор (към здание); 7. морско дъно; to take ( the) \ground засядам; to touch the \ground опирам о дъното; прен. идвам до същината на работата, до фактите; 8. изк. грунд, фон; a blue pattern on a white \ground синя шарка на бял фон; 9. основание, причина, повод, подбуда, мотив (и pl); \ground for opposition основание за възражение; on the \ground(s) of ( that) по причина, под предлог на; on what \grounds? на какво основание? to have good (no) \ground(s) имам, нямам основания ( for); the moral high \ground морално (етично) предимство; on public \grounds по обществени съображения; 10. pl утайка (от кафе; в спиртни напитки и пр.); 11. ел. заземяване; 12. пласт, който съдържа руда или каменни въглища; 13. ост. партер на театър; 14. attr земен; • above \ground жив, между живите, на тоя свят; below \ground умрял, на оня свят; не е между живите; thick ( thin) on the \ground често (рядко) срещан; to be on o.'s own \ground в стихията си съм; to go to \ground покривам се, спотайвам се; изчаквам удобен момент; down to the \ground (from the \ground up) напълно, докрай, във всички отношения; the job suits him down to the \ground работата го устройва напълно (е тъкмо за него); III. v 1. поставям, слагам, турям на земята; to \ground arms слагам оръжие, предавам се; 2. основавам, установявам, уреждам, устройвам; обосновавам (on); 3. обучавам, давам основа (in); to \ground s.o. in English обучавам някого по английски; 4. грундирам; 5. засядам; закарвам ( кораб) на плитко (на брега); 6. ел. заземявам; 7. слагам основа (на бродерия); 8. ав. забранявам излитания на самолети; отнемам на летец позволителното за летене (правото да лети); задължавам да се приземи; 9. разг. затварям (дете) вкъщи ( като наказание), не му позволявам да излиза.

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19 ground

- above ground

- be dashed to the ground

- below ground

- be on one's own ground

- be on slippery ground

- break ground

- bring to the ground

- clear the ground

- come to the ground

- common ground

- cover ground

- cumber the ground

- cut the ground from under smb.

- the dark and bloody ground

- debatable ground

- down to the ground

- fall on stony ground

- fight smb. on his own ground

- forbidden ground

- from the ground up

- gain ground

- get off the ground

- go to ground

- happy hunting ground

- hold one's ground

- hug the ground

- level to the ground

- lose ground

- meet smb. on his own ground

- a middle ground

- recover lost ground

- run into the ground

- shift one's ground

- stamping ground

- Tom Tiddler's ground

- worship the very ground one treads on

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20 ground

past tense, past participle; = grind

ground¹ n

1. suelo / tierra / terreno

there were apples on the ground under the tree había manzanas en el suelo debajo del árbol

the ground was frozen la tierra estaba helada

2. campo

a football ground un campo de fútbol

ground² vb

Es el pasado y el participio pasado de grind

ground

tr[graʊnd]

noun

1 (surface of earth) suelo; (soil, earth) tierra; (terrain, land) terreno

■ at ground level a nivel del suelo

■ the glass fell to the ground la copa cayó al suelo

2 (land used for particular purpose) campo, terreno

■ football ground campo de fútbol

■ waste ground terreno baldío

3 SMALLAMERICAN ENGLISH/SMALL (electrical) tierra

4 SMALLART/SMALL (background) fondo

5 (area of knowledge, experience) terreno

■ you're on dangerous ground estás pisando terreno peligroso

■ you have to find some common ground hay que encontrar puntos en común

6 (position of advantage) terreno

7 (matter, subject) aspecto, punto

■ the first lecture covered a lot of ground la primera conferencia trató muchos aspectos del tema

transitive verb

1 (plane) obligar a quedarse en tierra; (boat) varar, hacer encallar

■ all planes were grounded by fog no pudo despegar ningún avión a causa de la niebla

2 SMALLAMERICAN ENGLISH/SMALL familiar (child, teenager) castigar, no dejar salir

3 (base) fundar

intransitive verb

1 (instruct) dar buenos conocimientos (in, de), enseñar los conocimientos básicos

transitive verb

1 SMALLAMERICAN ENGLISH/SMALL (electrical apparatus) conectar a tierra

intransitive verb

1 (ship) encallar

plural noun grounds

1 (reason, justification) razón nombre femenino, motivo

■ you have no grounds for complaint no tienes motivo de queja

■ he sued them on grounds of unfair dismissal les demandó por motivos de despido improcedente

■ grounds for divorce motivo de divorcio

■ on grounds of ill health por motivos de mala salud

1 (of coffee) poso, posos nombre masculino plural

1 (gardens) jardines nombre masculino plural; (area of land) terreno

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SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

above ground vivo,-a

below ground muerto,-a

on the ground sobre el terreno

to be on one's own ground estar en su elemento

to break new ground abrir nuevos caminos, abrir nuevos horizontes

to burn something to the ground reducir algo a cenizas

■ the house was burnt to the ground la casa quedó reducida a cenizas

to cut the ground from under somebody's feet tomarle la delantera a alguien

to drive/run/work oneself into the ground dejarse el pellejo en el trabajo

to gain ground ganar terreno

to get off the ground (plan, project, scheme) llevarse a cabo, realizarse

to go to ground esconderse

to hold/keep/stand one's ground mantenerse firme

to lose ground perder terreno

to prepare the ground (for something) preparar el terreno (para algo)

to shift/change one's ground cambiar de postura

to suit somebody down to the ground (situation) venirle a alguien de perlas 2 (clothes) quedarle a alguien que ni pintado

to touch ground SMALLMARITIME/SMALL tocar fondo

ground control control nombre masculino de tierra

ground floor planta baja

ground glass vidrio molido, cristal nombre masculino molido

ground rule directriz nombre femenino

ground staff (at airport) personal nombre masculino de tierra 2 (at sports stadium) personal nombre masculino de mantenimiento

ground swell mar m & f de fondo

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ground

tr[graʊnd]

past participle

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adjective

1 (coffee) molido,-a

2 SMALLAMERICAN ENGLISH/SMALL (beef) picado,-a

ground ['graʊnd] vt

1) base: fundar, basar

2) instruct: enseñar los conocimientos básicos a

to be well grounded in: ser muy entendido en

3) : conectar a tierra (un aparato eléctrico)

4) : varar, hacer encallar (un barco)

5) : restringir (un avión o un piloto) a la tierra

ground n

1) earth, soil: suelo m, tierra f

to dig (in) the ground: cavar la tierra

to fall to the ground: caerse al suelo

2) land, terrain: terreno m

hilly ground: terreno alto

to lose ground: perder terreno

3) basis, reason: razón f, motivo m

grounds for complaint: motivos de queja

4) background: fondo m

5) field: campo m, plaza f

parade ground: plaza de armas

6) : tierra f (para electricidad)

7) grounds npl

premises: recinto m, terreno m

8) grounds npl

dregs: posos mpl (de café)

ground grind

ground

adj.

• deslustrado, -a adj.

• fundamental adj.

• molido, -a adj.

• suelo, -a adj.

• terrestre adj.

• tierra (Electricidad) adj.

n.

• base s.m.

• campo s.m.

• fondo s.m.

• masa s.f.

• suelo s.m.

• terreno s.m.

• tierra s.f.

pret., p.p.

(Preterito definido y participio pasivo de "to grind")

v.

• basar v.

• establecer v.

• fundar v.

• varar v.

I graʊnd
noun

1) u (land, terrain) terreno m

a patch of ground — un área de terreno

to be on dangerous o slippery ground — pisar terreno peligroso

to be on safe o firm o solid ground — pisar terreno firme

to be sure of one's ground — saber* qué terreno se pisa

to change o shift one's ground — cambiar de postura

to fall on stony ground — caer* en saco roto

to gain/lose ground — ganar/perder* terreno

to stand/hold one's ground — ( in argument) mantenerse* firme, no ceder terreno; ( in battle) no ceder terreno

2) grounds pl ( premises) terreno m; ( gardens) jardines mpl, parque m

3) u ( surface of the earth) suelo m; ( soil) tierra f

the rail link runs below ground — el enlace ferroviario es subterráneo

as soon as we got above ground — en cuanto salimos a la superficie

to fall/drop to the ground — caer* al suelo

thin on the ground — (BrE colloq)

orders have been very thin on the ground recently — últimamente han escaseado mucho los pedidos or ha habido muy pocos pedidos

to break new o fresh ground — abrir* nuevos caminos

to cut the ground from under somebody/somebody's feet: his evidence cut the ground from under the prosecuting lawyer's feet su testimonio echó por tierra el argumento del fiscal; his sudden change of mind cut the ground from under me su inesperado cambio de opinión echó por tierra todos mis planes; to get off the ground \<\<plan/project\>\> llegar* a concretarse; \<\<talks\>\> empezar* a encaminarse; to get something off the ground \<\<project\>\> poner* algo en marcha; to go to ground (BrE) \<\<fugitive\>\> esconderse; ( lit) \<\<fox\>\> meterse en la madriguera; to prepare the ground for something preparar el terreno para algo; to run o work oneself into the ground: you're working yourself into the ground te estás dejando el pellejo en el trabajo (fam); to suit somebody down to the ground (colloq) \<\<arrangement\>\> venirle* de perlas a alguien (fam); \<\<hat\>\> quedarle que ni pintado a alguien (fam); to worship the ground somebody walks on besar la tierra que pisa alguien; (before n) < conditions> del terreno; <personnel, support> de tierra; ground frost — helada f ( con escarcha sobre el suelo)

4) u (matter, subject)

we covered a lot of ground in our discussions — tratamos muchos puntos en nuestras conversaciones

we keep going over the same ground — no hacemos más que volver sobre lo mismo

5) c ( outdoor site)

football ground — (BrE) campo m de fútbol, cancha f de fútbol (AmL)

recreation ground — parque m ( donde se practican deportes)

6) u (AmE Elec) tierra f

7) ( justification) (usu pl) motivo m

grounds for divorce — causal f de divorcio

on financial grounds — por motivos económicos, por razones económicas

on grounds of ill health — por motivos de salud

they refused to do it, on the grounds that... — se negaron a hacerlo, alegando or aduciendo que...

8) grounds pl ( dregs)

coffee grounds — posos mpl de café

II
1.

transitive verb

1) (usu pass)

a) ( base) \<\<argument/theory\>\> fundar, cimentar*

b) ( instruct)

he is well grounded in German — tiene una sólida base en alemán

2)

a) \<\<plane\>\> retirar del servicio

all flights are grounded on account of fog — debido a la niebla no despegará ningún vuelo

b) \<\<child/teenager\>\> (esp AmE colloq)

I can't go out tonight; I'm grounded — no puedo salir esta noche, estoy castigado or no me dejan

3) ( Naut) \<\<ship\>\> hacer* encallar

4) ( Sport) (in US football, rugby) \<\<ball\>\> poner* en tierra; ( in baseball) \<\<ball\>\> hacer* rodar

5) (AmE Elec) conectar a tierra

2.

vi ( Naut) encallar, varar

III

past & past p of grind I

IV

adjective <coffee/pepper> molido

ground beef — (AmE) carne f molida or (Esp, RPl) picada

I [ɡraʊnd]
1. N

1) (=soil) tierra f, suelo m

2) (=terrain) terreno m

high/hilly ground — terreno m alto/montañoso

• to break new ground — hacer algo nuevo

• common ground — terreno m común

• to cover a lot of ground — (lit) recorrer una gran distancia

he covered a lot of ground in his lecture — abarcó mucho en la clase

• to be on dangerous ground — entrar en territorio peligroso

• to be on firm ground — hablar con conocimiento de causa

• to gain ground — ganar terreno

• to go to ground — [fox] meterse en su madriguera; [person] esconderse, refugiarse

• to hold one's ground — (lit) no ceder terreno; (fig) mantenerse firme

• to be on (one's) home ground — tratar materia que uno conoce a fondo

• to lose ground — perder terreno

• to run sb to ground — localizar (por fin) a algn, averiguar el paradero de algn

• to shift one's ground — cambiar de postura

• to stand one's ground — (lit) no ceder terreno; (fig) mantenerse firme

• to be on sure ground — hablar con conocimiento de causa

- cut the ground from under sb's feet

- it suits me down to the ground
prepare 1.
3) (=surface) suelo m, tierra f

• above ground — sobre la tierra

• below ground — debajo de la tierra

• to fall to the ground — (lit) caerse al suelo; (fig) fracasar

• to get off the ground — [aircraft] despegar; [plans etc] ponerse en marcha

• on the ground — en el suelo
raze
4) (=pitch) terreno m, campo m

they won on their own ground — ganaron en su propio terreno
parade 4., recreation
5) (=estate, property) tierras fpl

6) grounds (=gardens) jardines mpl, parque msing

7) (Art etc) (=background) fondo m, trasfondo m

on a blue ground — sobre un fondo azul

8) (US) (Elec) tierra f

9) (=reason) (usu pl) razón f, motivo m; (=basis) fundamento m

• grounds for complaint — motivos mpl de queja

• what ground(s) do you have for saying so? — ¿en qué se basa para decir eso?

• on the ground(s) of... — con motivo de..., por causa de..., debido a...

on the ground(s) that... — a causa de que..., por motivo de que...

on good grounds — con razón

on medical grounds — por razones de salud

2. VT

1) [+ ship] varar, hacer encallar

2) [+ plane, pilot] obligar a permanecer en tierra

he ordered the planes to be grounded — ordenó que permaneciesen los aviones en tierra

to be grounded by bad weather — no poder despegar por el mal tiempo

3) (US) (Elec) conectar con tierra

4) (=teach)

to ground sb in maths — enseñar a algn los rudimentos de las matemáticas

to be well grounded in — tener un buen conocimiento de, estar versado en

5) (esp US) [+ student] encerrar, no dejar salir

3.

VI (Naut) encallar, varar; (lightly) tocar (on en)

4.

CPD

ground attack N — ataque m de tierra; (Aer) ataque m a superficie

ground bass N — bajo m rítmico

ground cloth N — = groundcloth

ground colour N — fondo m, primera capa f

ground control N — (Aer) control m desde tierra

ground crew N — (Aer) personal m de tierra

ground floor N — (Brit) planta f baja

ground-floor flat — (Brit) piso m or (LAm) departamento m de planta baja

- he got in on the ground floor

ground forces NPL — (Mil) fuerzas fpl de tierra

ground frost N — escarcha f

ground ivy N — hiedra f terrestre

ground level N — nivel m del suelo

ground plan N — plano m, planta f

ground pollution N — contaminación f del suelo

ground rent N — (esp Brit) alquiler m del terreno

ground rules NPL — reglas fpl básicas

we can't change the ground rules at this stage — a estas alturas no podemos cambiar las reglas

ground staff N — = ground crew

ground troops NPL — tropas fpl de tierra

ground wire N — (US) cable m de toma de tierra

Ground Zero N — (in New York) zona f cero

II [ɡraʊnd]
1.

PT
PP of grind
2.

ADJ [coffee etc] molido; [glass] deslustrado; (US) [meat] picado

3.

N
grounds [of coffee] poso msing, sedimento msing
4.

CPD

ground almonds NPL — almendras fpl molidas

ground beef N — (US) picadillo m

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I [graʊnd]
noun

1) u (land, terrain) terreno m

a patch of ground — un área de terreno

to be on dangerous o slippery ground — pisar terreno peligroso

to be on safe o firm o solid ground — pisar terreno firme

to be sure of one's ground — saber* qué terreno se pisa

to change o shift one's ground — cambiar de postura

to fall on stony ground — caer* en saco roto

to gain/lose ground — ganar/perder* terreno

to stand/hold one's ground — ( in argument) mantenerse* firme, no ceder terreno; ( in battle) no ceder terreno

2) grounds pl ( premises) terreno m; ( gardens) jardines mpl, parque m

3) u ( surface of the earth) suelo m; ( soil) tierra f

the rail link runs below ground — el enlace ferroviario es subterráneo

as soon as we got above ground — en cuanto salimos a la superficie

to fall/drop to the ground — caer* al suelo

thin on the ground — (BrE colloq)

orders have been very thin on the ground recently — últimamente han escaseado mucho los pedidos or ha habido muy pocos pedidos

to break new o fresh ground — abrir* nuevos caminos

to cut the ground from under somebody/somebody's feet: his evidence cut the ground from under the prosecuting lawyer's feet su testimonio echó por tierra el argumento del fiscal; his sudden change of mind cut the ground from under me su inesperado cambio de opinión echó por tierra todos mis planes; to get off the ground \<\<plan/project\>\> llegar* a concretarse; \<\<talks\>\> empezar* a encaminarse; to get something off the ground \<\<project\>\> poner* algo en marcha; to go to ground (BrE) \<\<fugitive\>\> esconderse; ( lit) \<\<fox\>\> meterse en la madriguera; to prepare the ground for something preparar el terreno para algo; to run o work oneself into the ground: you're working yourself into the ground te estás dejando el pellejo en el trabajo (fam); to suit somebody down to the ground (colloq) \<\<arrangement\>\> venirle* de perlas a alguien (fam); \<\<hat\>\> quedarle que ni pintado a alguien (fam); to worship the ground somebody walks on besar la tierra que pisa alguien; (before n) < conditions> del terreno; <personnel, support> de tierra; ground frost — helada f ( con escarcha sobre el suelo)

4) u (matter, subject)

we covered a lot of ground in our discussions — tratamos muchos puntos en nuestras conversaciones

we keep going over the same ground — no hacemos más que volver sobre lo mismo

5) c ( outdoor site)

football ground — (BrE) campo m de fútbol, cancha f de fútbol (AmL)

recreation ground — parque m ( donde se practican deportes)

6) u (AmE Elec) tierra f

7) ( justification) (usu pl) motivo m

grounds for divorce — causal f de divorcio

on financial grounds — por motivos económicos, por razones económicas

on grounds of ill health — por motivos de salud

they refused to do it, on the grounds that... — se negaron a hacerlo, alegando or aduciendo que...

8) grounds pl ( dregs)

coffee grounds — posos mpl de café

II
1.

transitive verb

1) (usu pass)

a) ( base) \<\<argument/theory\>\> fundar, cimentar*

b) ( instruct)

he is well grounded in German — tiene una sólida base en alemán

2)

a) \<\<plane\>\> retirar del servicio

all flights are grounded on account of fog — debido a la niebla no despegará ningún vuelo

b) \<\<child/teenager\>\> (esp AmE colloq)

I can't go out tonight; I'm grounded — no puedo salir esta noche, estoy castigado or no me dejan

3) ( Naut) \<\<ship\>\> hacer* encallar

4) ( Sport) (in US football, rugby) \<\<ball\>\> poner* en tierra; ( in baseball) \<\<ball\>\> hacer* rodar

5) (AmE Elec) conectar a tierra

2.

vi ( Naut) encallar, varar

III

past & past p of grind I

IV

adjective <coffee/pepper> molido

ground beef — (AmE) carne f molida or (Esp, RPl) picada

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