secure phone

to take the phone off the hook — descolgar* el teléfono

by hook or by crook — sea como sea, por las buenas o por las malas

the jacket hung from a hook — la chaqueta estaba colgada de un gancho

he hung the painting on the hook — colgó el cuadro de la alcayata

hook, line and sinker —

he fell for it hook, line and sinker — se tragó el anzuelo

to take the phone off the hook — descolgar el teléfono

to leave the phone off the hook — dejar el teléfono descolgado

to hook sth to a rope — enganchar algo a una cuerda

to hook one's arms/feet around sth — envolver algo con los brazos/los pies

to hook a rope round a nail — atar una cuerda a un clavo

she finally hooked him — por fin lo enganchó

to take the phone off the hook — descolgar* el teléfono

by hook or by crook — sea como sea, por las buenas o por las malas

to fix a notice on a door — poner* un anuncio en una puerta

to fix something TO something — sujetar algo a algo

to fix something in one's memory — grabar algo en la memoria

his eyes were fixed on the road ahead — tenía la mirada fija en la carretera

he fixed her with a stony gaze — clavó en ella una mirada glacial

how are you fixed for next weekend? — ¿qué planes tienes para el fin de semana?

to fix one's hair/face — arreglarse el pelo/pintarse

we're fixing to go fishing on Sunday — estamos planeando ir de pesca el domingo

we've fixed to meet them at one — hemos quedado (en encontrarnos) con ellos a la una

to fix sth to sth: fix the mirror to the wall — fije el espejo a la pared

I fixed the hose to the tap — ajusté la manguera al grifo

the phone is fixed to the wall — el teléfono está colgado de la pared

they fixed the two pieces of bone together with a metal plate — unieron los dos trozos de hueso con una placa de metal

with fixed bayonets — con bayonetas caladas

to fix sth in one's memory/mind — grabar algo en la memoria/la mente

the image of her was now firmly fixed in his mind — su imagen estaba ahora firmemente grabada en su mente

to fix the blame on sb — echar la culpa a algn

we must fix a date to have lunch — tenemos que fijar un día para quedar a comer

I've fixed it for you to meet her — lo he arreglado para que la conozcas

how are you fixed for this evening? — ¿tienes planes para esta noche?

how are we fixed for money? — ¿qué tal andamos de dinero?

how are we fixed for time? — ¿cómo vamos de tiempo?

they're in a dispute over price fixing — tienen una disputa por la fijación de los precios

she fixed her eyes on him — le clavó los ojos, fijó la mirada en él

he fixed his gaze on the horizon — miró fijamente al horizonte

she fixed him with an angry glare — lo miró fijamente con indignación

she had fixed all her hopes on passing the exam — tenía todas sus esperanzas puestas en aprobar el examen

I should have my teeth fixed — tendría que arreglarme los dientes

I fixed myself a coffee — me preparé un café

to fix one's hair — arreglarse el pelo

we had already fixed to go to the theatre — ya habíamos quedado para ir al teatro

she needs her daily fix of publicity — necesita su dosis diaria de publicidad

to fix a notice on a door — poner* un anuncio en una puerta

to fix something TO something — sujetar algo a algo

to fix something in one's memory — grabar algo en la memoria

his eyes were fixed on the road ahead — tenía la mirada fija en la carretera

he fixed her with a stony gaze — clavó en ella una mirada glacial

how are you fixed for next weekend? — ¿qué planes tienes para el fin de semana?

to fix one's hair/face — arreglarse el pelo/pintarse

we're fixing to go fishing on Sunday — estamos planeando ir de pesca el domingo

we've fixed to meet them at one — hemos quedado (en encontrarnos) con ellos a la una

make a bogus telephone call to the police — робити фальшивий дзвінок до поліції

make an amendment to the constitution — вносити поправку до конституції

make an appointment on the recommendation — робити призначення за рекомендацією

make an early delineation of factual and legal issues — робити попереднє розмежування питань факту і питань права

make electoral campaign contributions for political ends — робити внески на виборчу кампанію з політичною метою

make out a certificate of death by heart failure — видавати свідоцтво про смерть від інфаркту

make provision against attack by air — вживати запобіжні заходи проти повітряного нападу

make public materials of an investigation — публікувати матеріали слідства

make those guilty return what was stolen — примушувати винних повернути вкрадене

make waiver voluntarily and knowingly — робити відмову добровільно і свідомо

all rights reserved — alle Rechte vorbehalten

reserve judgement — sein Urteil aufschieben

reserves of energy/strength — Energie-/Kraftreserven

without reserve — ohne Vorbehalt; vorbehaltlos

to reserve judgement/one's decision — mit einem Urteil/seiner Entscheidung zurückhalten

to reserve oneself for sth — sich für etw schonen

the lady at the box office reserved 4 seats for us —

are you reserving these seats for anyone? — haben Sie diese Plätze für jemanden reserviert?

to have great reserves of energy — große Kraftreserven haben

cash reserve — Barreserve

to have/keep sth in reserve — etw in Reserve haben/halten

without reserve — ohne Vorbehalt, vorbehaltlos

with great reserve — unter or mit starken Vorbehalten

the reserves — die Reserveeinheiten

all rights reserved — alle Rechte vorbehalten

reserve judgement — sein Urteil aufschieben

reserves of energy/strength — Energie-/Kraftreserven

keep something in reserve — etwas in Reserve halten

the Reserves — die Reserve

without reserve — ohne Vorbehalt; vorbehaltlos

the building was structurally sound — das Gebäude hatte eine gesunde Bausubstanz

have a sound character — charakterfest sein

do something without a sound — etwas lautlos tun

I like the sound of your plan — ich finde, Ihr Plan hört sich gut an

sound a note of caution — zur Vorsicht mahnen

to be as sound as a bell —

to be sound in wind and limb — gesund und munter sein

the windows were broken, but the frames were sound — die Fensterscheiben waren zerbrochen, aber die Rahmen waren heil

he's sound on financial policy — er hat gründliche Kenntnisse in der Finanzpolitik

a sound scholar — ein ernst zu nehmender Gelehrter

that's sound sense — das ist vernünftig

I'm a very sound sleeper — ich schlafe sehr tief or fest, ich habe einen gesunden Schlaf

to be sound asleep —

don't make a sound — still!

the speed of sound — (die) Schallgeschwindigkeit

French has a soft sound — die französische Sprache hat einen weichen Klang

would you still recognize the sound of Karin's voice? — würdest du Karins Stimme immer noch erkennen?

not a sound was to be heard —

we heard the sound of voices on the terrace — wir hörten Stimmen auf der Terrasse

vowel sound — Vokallaut

sound and fury — leerer Schall

(= impression) I don't like the sound of it — das klingt gar nicht gut

from the sound of it he had a hard time —

(= produce sound from) sound your horn — hupen!

the trumpeter sounded a high note — der Trompeter spielte einen hohen Ton

to sound the retreat — zum Rückzug blasen

to sound the "r" in "cover" — das "r" in "cover" aussprechen

his speech sounded a note of warning —

I think we need to sound a note of warning — ich finde, wir sollten eine vorsichtige Warnung aussprechen

feet sounded in the corridor — im Flur waren Schritte zu hören

it sounds hollow — es klingt hohl

he sounds angry —

he sounds French (to me) — er hört sich (für mich) wie ein Franzose an

that sounds very odd — das hört sich sehr seltsam an

he sounds like a nice man — er scheint ein netter Mensch zu sein

it sounds like a sensible idea — das klingt ganz vernünftig

how does it sound to you? — wie findest du das?

of sound mind — im Vollbesitz seiner geistigen Kräfte

the building was structurally sound — das Gebäude hatte eine gesunde Bausubstanz

it makes sound sense — es ist sehr vernünftig

have a sound character — charakterfest sein

do something without a sound — etwas lautlos tun

I like the sound of your plan — ich finde, Ihr Plan hört sich gut an

I don't like the sound of this — das hört sich nicht gut an

it sounds as if.../like... — es klingt, als.../wie...

it sounds to me from what you have said that... — was du gesagt hast, klingt für mich so, als ob...

that sounds [like] a good idea to me — ich finde, die Idee hört sich gut an

sound the trumpet — trompeten; in die Trompete blasen

sound a note of caution — zur Vorsicht mahnen

I have everything I want. — У меня есть всё, что я хочу.

I have no money on me. — У меня нет при себе денег.

The car has power brakes. — У этого автомобиля мощные тормоза.

April has 30 days. — В апреле 30 дней.

He has only a little French. — Он знает французский очень плохо.

We don't have time to stay. — У нас нет времени оставаться.

to have a part in a play — получить роль в пьесе

to have news — получать известия

We have a famous lecturer for this seminar. — Семинар у нас будет вести известный лектор.

I must have that dress in the window. — Я просто должна приобрести то платье в витрине.

to have breakfast (dinner) — завтракать (обедать)

to have tea (coffee) — пить чай (кофе)

to have a bath (a wash) — принять ванну, помыться

to have a walk — прогуляться

to have a smoke — покурить

to have a try — попытаться

to have a word — перекинуться парой слов, поговорить

to have pity — пожалеть

to have mercy — смилостивиться

The cat had six kittens. — Кошка родила шестерых котят.

She is going to have a baby. — Она беременна.