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1) (to remove from a fixed position by violence; The wind tore up several trees.) arrancar2) (to tear into pieces: She tore up the letter.) hacer pedazosizas, despedazar, rompertear up vb romper en pedazosv.• rasgar v.v + o + adv, v + adv + oa) \<\<paper/letter\>\> romper*b) ( pull up) \<\<stakeee-stump\>\> arrancar*VT + ADV1) (=rip to pieces) (lit) [+ letter, photo] romper, hacer pedazos; (fig) [+ contract, agreement] romper, anular2) (=pull up) [+ plant, stake, tree] arrancar, arrancar de cuajo; [+ forest, woodland] talar, despoblar; [+ road] levantar3) (=damage) [+ pitch, surface] destrozar* * *v + o + adv, v + adv + oa) \<\<paper/letter\>\> romper*b) ( pull up) \<\<stake/tree-stump\>\> arrancar* -
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(to become covered (as if) with mist: The mirror misted over; The windscreen misted up.) cubrirse, empañarseup1 adv1. arriba2. levantado3.4. más alto / más caroup to / up until hastawhat are you three up to? vosotros tres, ¿qué estáis tramando?to feel up to something sentirse capaz de algo / sentirse con fuerzas para algodo you feel up to going to work? ¿te sientes con fuerzas para ir a trabajar?what's up? ¿qué pasa? / ¿qué ocurre?up2 prep1.2. porup and down de arriba para abajo / de un lado a otrouptr[ʌp]1 (upwards) hacia arriba, arriba2 (out of bed) levantado,-a3 (sun, moon)4 (roadworks) levantado,-a, en obras■ 'Road up' "Carretera en obras"5 (towards) hacia■ he came up and... se acercó y...6 (northwards) hacia el norte7 (totally finished) acabado,-a■ eat it up acábatelo, cómetelo todo8 (into pieces) a trozos, a porciones, a raciones2 (position) en lo alto de1 subir, aumentar\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLit's not up to much familiar no vale gran cosait's up to you familiar es cosa tuyato be on the up and up familiar ir cada vez mejorto be up in arms estar en pie de guerra■ the people are up in arms about the new taxes la gente está en pie de guerra por los nuevos impuestosto be up to something (doing something) estar haciendo algo; (secretively) estar tramando algo 2 (equal to) estar a la altura de algo; (strong enough for) sentirse con fuerzas de hacer algo■ are you up to going to work? ¿te sientes con fuerzas de ir a trabajar?to up and go familiar coger e irseup to hastaup yours! taboo ¡métetelo por el culo!well up in something saber mucho de algowhat's up? familiar ¿qué pasa?ups and downs altibajos nombre masculino pluralincrease: aumentar, subirthey upped the prices: aumentaron los preciosup vito up and : agarrar y famshe up and left: agarró y se fueup adv1) above: arriba, en lo altoup in the mountains: arriba en las montañas2) upwards: hacia arribapush it up: empújalo hacia arribathe sun came up: el sol salióprices went up: los precios subieronto sit up: ponerse derechothey got up late: se levantaron tardeI stayed up all night: pasé toda la noche sin dormirto speak up: hablar más fuertethe climate up north: el clima del norteI'm going up to Canada: voy para Canadáthe book turned up: el libro aparecióshe brought the matter up: mencionó el asunto8) completely: completamenteeat it up: cómetelo todo9) : en pedazoshe tore it up: lo rompió en pedazosthe car pulled up to the curb: el carro paró al borde de la acerathe game was 10 up: empataron a 10up adjthe sun is up: ha salido el solprices are up: los precios han aumentadothe river is up: las aguas están altas3) : despierto, levantadoup all night: despierto toda la noche4) built: construidothe house is up: la casa está construida5) open: abiertothe windows are up: las ventanas están abiertasthe up staircase: la escalera para subir7) abreast: enterado, al día, al corrienteto be up on the news: estar al corriente de las noticias8) prepared: preparadowe were up for the test: estuvimos preparados para el examen9) finished: terminado, acabadotime is up: se ha terminado el tiempo permitidoto be up : pasarwhat's up?: ¿qué pasa?up prep1) (to, toward, or at a higher point of)he went up the stairs: subió la escalerato go up the river: ir río arriba3) along: a lo largo, porup the coast: a lo largo de la costajust up the way: un poco más adelanteup and down the city: por toda la ciudadupadj.• alto, -a adj.• elevado, -a adj.adv.• alto adv.• arriba adv.• hacia arriba adv.interj.• upa interj.n.• prosperidad s.f.• subida s.f.prep.• arriba de prep.
I ʌp1) adverb2)a) ( in upward direction)up a bit... left a bit — un poco más arriba... un poco a la izquierda
up United! — (BrE) arriba el United!
b) ( upstairs)3)a) ( of position) arribaup here/there — aquí/allí arriba
b) (upstairs, on upper floor)c) (raised, pointing upward)with the lid/blinds up — con la tapa levantada/las persianas levantadas or subidas
d) ( removed)I had the floorboards up — había quitado or levantado las tablas del suelo
4)a) ( upright)b) ( out of bed)she's up and about again — (colloq) está dando guerra otra vez (fam)
5)a) (of numbers, volume, intensity)prices are 5% up o up (by) 5% on last month — los precios han aumentado un 5% con respecto al mes pasado
from $25/the age of 11 up — a partir de 25 dólares/de los 11 años
b) (in league, table, hierarchy)6)a) ( in or toward north)b) ( at or to another place)to go up to town — (esp BrE) ir* a la ciudad (or a Londres etc)
7) (in position, erected)is the tent up? — ¿ya han armado la tienda or (AmL) la carpa?
the pictures/shelves are up — los cuadros/estantes están colocados or puestos
8) ( going on) (colloq)what's up with you? — ¿a ti qué te pasa?
what's up? — (what's the matter?) ¿qué pasa?; ( as greeting) (AmE) ¿qué hay? (colloq), ¿qué onda? (AmL arg), ¿qué hubo or quiubo? (Chi, Col, Méx, Ven fam)
9) ( finished)10) ( Sport)a) ( ahead in competition)to be one up on somebody — tener* una ventaja sobre algn
b) ( for each side) (AmE)11) ( under consideration)she will be up before the board/judge — comparecerá ante la junta/el juez
12) (in phrases)a) ( next to) contrab) ( confronted by)to be up against it — estar* contra las cuerdas
13) up and downa) ( vertically)to jump up and down — dar* saltos
b) ( back and forth) de arriba abajoc) ( of mood)14)up for — ( subject to)
the motion up for debate today — la moción que sale hoy a debate or se debate hoy
15)up on — ( knowledgeable) (pred)
how well up are you on what's been happening? — ¿cuánto sabes or qué tan enterado estás de lo que ha estado sucediendo?
16)up till o until — hasta
17) up to18) (as far as, as much as) hastaup to here/now/a certain point — hasta aquí/ahora/cierto punto
19)a) ( equal to)it isn't up to the usual standard — no es del alto nivel al que estamos acostumbrados; come up to b)
b) ( capable of)she's not up to the job — no tiene las condiciones necesarias para el trabajo, no puede con el trabajo (fam)
do you feel up to going out? — ¿te sientes con fuerzas/ánimos (como) para salir?
my spelling is not up to much — (BrE) mi ortografía deja bastante que desear
20) ( depending on)that's entirely up to you — eso, como tú quieras
it's not up to me to decide — no me corresponde a mí decidir, no soy yo quien tiene que decidir
21)to be up to something — (colloq)
I'm sure they're up to something — ( planning) estoy segura de que algo están tramando or algo se traen entre manos; ( doing) estoy segura de que algo (or alguna travesura etc) están haciendo
what have you been up to lately? — ¿en qué has andado últimamente?
II
1)a) ( in upward direction)to go up the stairs/hill — subir la escalera/colina
b) ( at higher level)2)a) ( along)to go/come up the river — ir*/venir* por el río
b) ( further along)it's just up the road — está un poco más allá or adelante
III
1) (before n) ( going upward)2) ( elated) (AmE colloq) (pred)I feel really up at the moment — me siento como en las nubes
IV
1.
- pp- transitive verb (colloq) \<\<price/costs\>\> aumentar, subir; <bid/offer> aumentar, superar
2.
up vito up and go — agarrar or (esp Esp) coger* e irse*
V
[ʌp] When up is the second element in a phrasal verb, eg come up, throw up, walk up, look up the verb. When it is part of a set combination, eg the way up, close up, look up the other word.to be on the up and up — (colloq) ( honest) (AmE) \<\<businessman/salesperson\>\> ser* de buena ley, ser* de fiar; ( succeeding) (BrE) \<\<business/company\>\> marchar or ir* cada vez mejor, estar* en alza
1. ADVERB1) (direction) hacia arriba, para arribahe looked up — (towards sky) miró hacia or para arriba
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to stop halfway up — pararse a mitad de la subida•
to throw sth up in the air — lanzar algo al aire•
he walked/ran up to the house — caminó/corrió hasta la casa2) (position)•
up above (us) we could see a ledge — por encima (de nosotros) or sobre nuestras cabezas podíamos ver una cornisa•
my office is five floors up — mi oficina está en el quinto piso•
higher up — más arriba•
up in the mountains — montaña arriba•
the jug's up there, on the freezer — la jarra está ahí arriba, en el congeladorthe castle's up there, on top of the hill — el castillo está allí arriba, en la cima del monte
3) (in northern place, capital etc)•
how long have you lived up here? — ¿cuánto tiempo llevas viviendo aquí?•
he lives up in Scotland — vive en Escocia•
how long did you live up there? — ¿cuánto tiempo estuviste viviendo allí or allá?•
to go up to London/to university — ir a Londres/a la universidad4) (=standing) de piewhile you're up, can you get me a glass of water? — ya que estás de pie, ¿me puedes traer un vaso de agua?
the ladder was up against the wall — la escalera estaba apoyada en or contra la pared
5) (=out of bed)to be up — (=get up) levantarse; (=be active) estar levantado
what time will you be up — ¿a qué hora te levantarás?
is Peter up yet? — ¿está levantado Peter?
we were still up at midnight — a medianoche seguíamos sin acostarnos, a medianoche todavía estábamos levantados
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she was up and about at 6 a.m. — lleva en pie desde las 6 de la mañanato be up and about again — [sick person] estar repuesto
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to be up all night — no acostarse en toda la noche•
get up! — ¡levántate!6) (=raised)with his head up (high) — con la cabeza bien levantada or erguida
the blinds were up — las persianas estaban subidas or levantadas
look, the flag is up! — mira, la bandera está izada
7) (in price, value)•
the interest rate has risen sharply, up from 3% to 5% — los tipos de interés han subido bruscamente del 3% al 5%•
the temperature was up in the forties — la temperatura estaba por encima de los cuarenta•
prices are up on last year — los precios han subido desde el año pasado, del año pasado a este los precios han subido8) (in score)•
she's right up there with the jazz greats — está en la cumbre con los grandes del jazz10) (=built, installed)the new building isn't up yet — el nuevo edificio no está construido todavía, no han levantado el nuevo edificio todavía
we've got the pictures up at last — por fin hemos puesto or colgado los cuadros
11) (=finished) [contract etc] vencido, caducadowhen the period is up — cuando termine el plazo, cuando venza el plazo
time is up, put down your pens — se ha acabado el tiempo, dejen los bolígrafos sobre la mesa
time is up for the people living here, their homes are to be demolished — a la gente que vive aquí le toca marcharse, están derribando sus casas
12) (=and over)•
from £2 up — de 2 libras para arriba13) (=knowledgeable)•
he's well up in or on British politics — está muy al corriente or al día en lo referente a la política británicahow are you up on your military history? — ¿cómo andan tus conocimientos de historia militar?
14) * (=wrong)•
there's something up with him — algo le pasa•
what's up? — ¿qué pasa?what's up with him? — ¿que le pasa?
16) (Jur)to be up before the judge/board — [person] (tener que) comparecer ante el juez/el consejo; [case, matter] verse ante el juez/en el consejo
17) (=risen)•
the river is up — el río ha subido•
the sun is up — ha salido el sol•
the tide is up — la marea está alta18) (Brit) (=under repair)19) (US)(Culin) *two fried eggs, up — un par de huevos fritos boca arriba
20) (=mounted)up againstup (with) Celtic! — ¡arriba el Celtic!
up and running up for sthto be up against sb — tener que habérselas con algn, tener que enfrentarse a algn
most politicians up for reelection know this — (=seeking) la mayoría de los políticos que se presentan a la reelección lo saben
every two years, a third of the Senate comes up for election — cada dos años se renueva una tercera parte del Senado
to be up for sth * — (=ready, willing) tener ganas de algo
up to (=till, as far as) hastaare you up for it? — ¿estás dispuesto?
up to now — hasta ahora, hasta la fecha
up to £10 — hasta 10 libras nada más
we were up to our knees/waist in water — el agua nos llegaba por or hasta las rodillas/la cintura
what page are you up to? — ¿por qué página vas?
to be up to a task — (=capable of) estar a la altura de una tarea, estar en condiciones de realizar una tarea
to be {or}3} feel up to sththey weren't up to running a company — no estaban en condiciones de gestionar una empresa, no estaban a la altura necesaria para gestionar una empresa
including to be up to sth * (=doing)are you (feeling) up to going for a walk? — ¿te sientes con ganas de dar un paseo?
what are you up to? — ¿qué andas haciendo?
what are you up to with that knife? — ¿qué haces con ese cuchillo?
what does he think he's up to? — ¿qué diablos piensa hacer?
to be up to a standard/to much (=equal to)what have you been up to lately? — ¿qué has estado haciendo últimamente?
to be up to sb (=depend on)the book isn't up to much — (Brit) * el libro no vale mucho
I wouldn't do it but it's up to you — yo (que tú) no lo haría, pero allá tú or tú verás
I'd go, but it's up to you — por mí iría, pero depende de ti
if it were or was up to me — si dependiera de mí
2. PREPOSITION1) (=on top of) en lo alto de, arriba de (LAm)he was up a ladder pruning the apple trees — estaba subido a una escalera or en lo alto de una escalera podando los manzanos
to be up a tree — estar en lo alto de or (LAm) arriba de un árbol
2) (=along, towards the top)the heat disappears straight up the chimney — el calor se escapa chimenea arriba, el calor se escapa por lo alto de la chimenea
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to travel up and down the country — viajar por todo el paíspeople up and down the country are saying... — la gente por todo el país dice...
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they live further up the road — viven en esta calle pero más arribafurther up the page — en la misma página, más arriba
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halfway up the stairs — a mitad de la escalera3)• up yours! *** — ¡vete a hacer puñetas! ***
3. NOUN1)the ups and downs that every politician is faced with — los altibajos a que se enfrenta todo político, las vicisitudes a que está sometido todo político
2)• it's on the up and up — (Brit) (=improving) va cada vez mejor; (US) (=above board) está en regla
4. ADJECTIVE1) (Rail) [train, line] ascendente2) (=elated)5. INTRANSITIVE VERB*1) (=jump up)2) emphatic•
she upped and left — (=stood up) se levantó y se marchó, se levantó y se largó *; (=went) fue y se marchó, fue y se largó *6.TRANSITIVE VERB (=raise) † [+ price, offer] subir, aumentar* * *
I [ʌp]1) adverb2)a) ( in upward direction)up a bit... left a bit — un poco más arriba... un poco a la izquierda
up United! — (BrE) arriba el United!
b) ( upstairs)3)a) ( of position) arribaup here/there — aquí/allí arriba
b) (upstairs, on upper floor)c) (raised, pointing upward)with the lid/blinds up — con la tapa levantada/las persianas levantadas or subidas
d) ( removed)I had the floorboards up — había quitado or levantado las tablas del suelo
4)a) ( upright)b) ( out of bed)she's up and about again — (colloq) está dando guerra otra vez (fam)
5)a) (of numbers, volume, intensity)prices are 5% up o up (by) 5% on last month — los precios han aumentado un 5% con respecto al mes pasado
from $25/the age of 11 up — a partir de 25 dólares/de los 11 años
b) (in league, table, hierarchy)6)a) ( in or toward north)b) ( at or to another place)to go up to town — (esp BrE) ir* a la ciudad (or a Londres etc)
7) (in position, erected)is the tent up? — ¿ya han armado la tienda or (AmL) la carpa?
the pictures/shelves are up — los cuadros/estantes están colocados or puestos
8) ( going on) (colloq)what's up with you? — ¿a ti qué te pasa?
what's up? — (what's the matter?) ¿qué pasa?; ( as greeting) (AmE) ¿qué hay? (colloq), ¿qué onda? (AmL arg), ¿qué hubo or quiubo? (Chi, Col, Méx, Ven fam)
9) ( finished)10) ( Sport)a) ( ahead in competition)to be one up on somebody — tener* una ventaja sobre algn
b) ( for each side) (AmE)11) ( under consideration)she will be up before the board/judge — comparecerá ante la junta/el juez
12) (in phrases)a) ( next to) contrab) ( confronted by)to be up against it — estar* contra las cuerdas
13) up and downa) ( vertically)to jump up and down — dar* saltos
b) ( back and forth) de arriba abajoc) ( of mood)14)up for — ( subject to)
the motion up for debate today — la moción que sale hoy a debate or se debate hoy
15)up on — ( knowledgeable) (pred)
how well up are you on what's been happening? — ¿cuánto sabes or qué tan enterado estás de lo que ha estado sucediendo?
16)up till o until — hasta
17) up to18) (as far as, as much as) hastaup to here/now/a certain point — hasta aquí/ahora/cierto punto
19)a) ( equal to)it isn't up to the usual standard — no es del alto nivel al que estamos acostumbrados; come up to b)
b) ( capable of)she's not up to the job — no tiene las condiciones necesarias para el trabajo, no puede con el trabajo (fam)
do you feel up to going out? — ¿te sientes con fuerzas/ánimos (como) para salir?
my spelling is not up to much — (BrE) mi ortografía deja bastante que desear
20) ( depending on)that's entirely up to you — eso, como tú quieras
it's not up to me to decide — no me corresponde a mí decidir, no soy yo quien tiene que decidir
21)to be up to something — (colloq)
I'm sure they're up to something — ( planning) estoy segura de que algo están tramando or algo se traen entre manos; ( doing) estoy segura de que algo (or alguna travesura etc) están haciendo
what have you been up to lately? — ¿en qué has andado últimamente?
II
1)a) ( in upward direction)to go up the stairs/hill — subir la escalera/colina
b) ( at higher level)2)a) ( along)to go/come up the river — ir*/venir* por el río
b) ( further along)it's just up the road — está un poco más allá or adelante
III
1) (before n) ( going upward)2) ( elated) (AmE colloq) (pred)I feel really up at the moment — me siento como en las nubes
IV
1.
- pp- transitive verb (colloq) \<\<price/costs\>\> aumentar, subir; <bid/offer> aumentar, superar
2.
up vito up and go — agarrar or (esp Esp) coger* e irse*
V
to be on the up and up — (colloq) ( honest) (AmE) \<\<businessman/salesperson\>\> ser* de buena ley, ser* de fiar; ( succeeding) (BrE) \<\<business/company\>\> marchar or ir* cada vez mejor, estar* en alza
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1. noun1) Loch, dasmake a hole in something — (fig.) eine ganze Menge von etwas verschlingen
pick holes in — (fig.): (find fault with) zerpflücken (ugs.); auseinander nehmen (ugs.); madig machen (ugs.) [Person]
hole in the heart — Loch in der Herzscheidewand
3) (coll.) (dingy abode) Loch, das (salopp abwertend); (wretched place) Kaff, das (ugs. abwertend); Nest, das (ugs. abwertend)2. transitive verbhole in one — Hole-in-One, das; As, das
1) Löcher/ein Loch machen in (+ Akk.)2) (Naut.)be holed — leckschlagen (Seemannsspr.)
Phrasal Verbs:- academic.ru/87854/hole_up">hole up* * *[həul] 1. noun2) (a hollow in something solid: a hole in my tooth; Many animals live in holes in the ground.) das Loch3) ((in golf) (the point scored by the player who takes the fewest strokes to hit his ball over) any one of the usually eighteen sections of the golf course between the tees and the holes in the middle of the greens: He won by two holes; We played nine holes.) das Loch, der Punkt2. verb1) (to make a hole in: The ship was badly holed when it hit the rock.) durchlöchern•- hole out* * *[həʊl, AM hoʊl]I. nto dig a \hole ein Loch grabento need sth like one needs a \hole in the head etw ist für jemanden so überflüssig wie ein Kropf famto cut \holes in sth Löcher in etw akk schneidento make a \hole through a wall ein Loch in eine Wand brechenan 18-\hole course ein Golfplatz m mit 18 Löchern\hole-in-one Hole in One ntwhat a \hole that place was! war das vielleicht ein übles Loch!the new proposal has several \holes in it der neue Vorschlag weist einige Mängel aufto pick \holes [in sth] [etw] kritisierenbe careful, some people will try to pick \holes in everything you say pass auf, einige Leute werden versuchen, alles, was du sagst, auseinanderzunehmenstop picking \holes all the time hör auf, ständig das Haar in der Suppe zu suchento be in a [bit of a] \hole [ganz schön] in Schwierigkeiten steckento get sb out of a \hole jdm aus der Patsche [o Klemme] helfento be in the \hole eingelocht sein famhe was in the \hole for six weeks er war sechs Wochen im Bau11.▶ the black \hole of Calcutta die reinste Hölle▶ to blow a \hole in sth etw über den Haufen werfen▶ to be [half a million dollars] in the \hole AM ( fam) [mit einer halben Million Dollar] in den Miesen sein BRD fam▶ to make a \hole in sb's savings ein Loch in jds Ersparnisse reißen▶ money burns \holes [or a \hole] in sb's pocket jd wirft das Geld mit beiden Händen zum Fenster raus▶ to be a round peg in a square \hole wie die Faust aufs Auge passenII. vt2. (in golf)to \hole a ball einen Ball einlochento \hole in one einlochen* * *[həʊl]1. n1) (in clothes, bucket, ground etc) Loch ntto be full of holes ( fig, plot, story ) — viele Schwächen aufweisen; (argument, theory) unhaltbar sein
I need that like I need a hole in the head (inf) — das ist das Letzte, was ich gebrauchen kann
to get sb out of a hole — jdm aus der Patsche or Klemme helfen (inf)
2. vt1) (= make a hole in) ein Loch machen in (+acc)3. vi1) (socks etc) Löcher bekommen* * *hole [həʊl]A s1. Loch n:a) durchlöchert, löch(e)rig,b) fig fehlerhaft, wack(e)lig (Theorie etc);find a better hole fig etwas Besseres finden;make a hole in figa) ein Loch in Vorräte etc reißen,b) jemandes Ruf etc schaden,c) jemandes Stolz etc verletzen,d) eine Flasche anbrechen;wear one’s socks into holes seine Socken so lange tragen, bis sie Löcher haben;2. Loch n, Grube f, Höhlung f3. Höhle f, Bau m (eines Tieres), Loch n (einer Maus)4. TECH Loch n, Bohrung f, Öffnung f5. umgb) Kaff n, Nest n (beide umg)6. umg Patsche f, Klemme f:be in the hole Schulden haben7. US kleine Buchta) runde Vertiefung, in die der Ball geschlagen werden mussb) (Spiel)Bahn f:10. sla) (Arsch)Loch n vulgb) Loch n vulg (Scheide)c) Maul n, Fresse f vulgB v/tb) durchlöchern2. Bergbau: schrämen3. ein Tier in seine Höhle treiben4. Golf: den Ball einlochena) einsperren,b) fig einen Antrag etc auf Eis legenC v/ihe holed in one ihm gelang ein Asa) sich in seine Höhle verkriechen (Tier),* * *1. noun1) Loch, dasmake a hole in something — (fig.) eine ganze Menge von etwas verschlingen
pick holes in — (fig.): (find fault with) zerpflücken (ugs.); auseinander nehmen (ugs.); madig machen (ugs.) [Person]
3) (coll.) (dingy abode) Loch, das (salopp abwertend); (wretched place) Kaff, das (ugs. abwertend); Nest, das (ugs. abwertend)2. transitive verbhole in one — Hole-in-One, das; As, das
1) Löcher/ein Loch machen in (+ Akk.)2) (Naut.)be holed — leckschlagen (Seemannsspr.)
Phrasal Verbs:- hole up* * *n.Bohrung -en f.Höhle -n f.Loch ¨-er n.Markierung f. -
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♦ under (1) /ˈʌndə(r)/prep.1 (compl. di posizione, direzione, condizione, ecc.) sotto; sotto a, sotto di: The dog is under the bed, il cane è sotto il letto; They sat under the tree, si sono seduti sotto l'albero; My trousers were under a pile of dirty clothes, i miei pantaloni erano sotto una pila di panni sporchi; Put your hands under your head, mettete le mani sotto la testa; He dived under the water, si è tuffato sottacqua; Smoke was coming from under the door, usciva del fumo da sotto la porta; They were struggling under their heavy rucksacks, procedevano a fatica sotto il peso degli zaini; The Eurotunnel runs under the Channel, l'Eurotunnel passa sotto la Manica; She's several kilos under her ideal weight, è sotto il suo peso forma di vari chili; people who live under tyrannical regimes, la gente che vive sotto regimi dittatoriali; under King John [the present government, the Austrian Empire], sotto re Giovanni (Senzaterra) [l'attuale governo, l'impero austriaco]; He has 20 people working under him, ha 20 persone che lavorano sotto di lui; forbidden under pain of death, proibito sotto pena di morte; children under five years of age, i bambini sotto i cinque anni d'età; He published the novel under a pen name, ha pubblicato il romanzo sotto uno pseudonimo; under the pretext of asking for help, col pretesto di chiedere aiuto; under sb.'s ( very) eyes, (proprio) sotto gli occhi di q.; Books on diet are under «health», i libri sull'alimentazione sono sotto «salute»; I booked a table under the name of Green, ho prenotato un tavolo a nome Green; I was born under Leo, sono nato sotto il segno del Leone2 in; in corso di: The motorway [website] is under construction, l'autostrada [il sito Internet] è in costruzione; The matter is under discussion, la faccenda è in discussione; under such conditions [circumstances], in tali condizioni [circostanze]; Under the circumstances, it was the only thing I could do, date le circostanze, era l'unica cosa che potessi fare3 meno di: It cannot be done for under ten thousand pounds, non lo si può fare per meno di diecimila sterline; He walked ten miles in under two hours, ha percorso dieci miglia a piedi in meno di due ore; Under 30% of the population live in rural areas, meno del 30% della popolazione vive in zone rurali6 nei verbi frasali, è idiom.; per es.: to come under, venire (o trovarsi) sotto; essere catalogato sotto; to go under, passare sotto; andare a picco, affondare; (fig.) fallire, soccombere; ecc. (► to come, to go, ecc.)● (leg.) to be under age, essere minorenne □ (med.) to be under anaesthetic, essere sotto anestesia □ to be under arms, essere sotto le armi; essere in assetto di battaglia □ (leg.) under arrest, in stato di arresto: to place (o to put) sb. under arrest, arrestare q. □ (fig.) to be under a cloud, essere in disgrazia (o screditato) □ ( di un problema, una questione) under consideration, in esame □ to be under contract, essere sotto contratto □ under control, sotto controllo; (naut.) in governo □ under the counter ► counter (1) □ under cover of, al riparo di; (fig.) con il pretesto di □ under cover of night, col favore delle tenebre □ to be under a delusion, illudersi; avere un'idea sbagliata □ to be under fire, (mil.) essere sotto il fuoco ( del nemico); (fig.) essere molto criticato □ (leg.) ( di un atto) under hand, scritto a mano; olografo □ to be under investigation ( for st.), essere indagato (per qc.) □ (leg.) under the law, ai sensi della legge □ under this law, secondo questa legge □ under lock and key, sotto chiave; (fig.) al sicuro □ «under new management» ( avviso, cartello), «nuova gestione» □ (fam.) under sb. 's nose, sotto il naso di q. □ to be under the impression that…, avere l'impressione che… □ to be under an obligation to sb., avere un obbligo con (o essere in obbligo verso) q. □ (fig.) to be under pressure to do st. – The prime minister has been under pressure to resign, il primo ministro ha subito delle pressioni perché si dimetta □ under protest, a malincuore: I only went under protest, ci sono andato, ma a malincuore □ under repair, in restauro □ (naut.: di nave) to be under sail, essere sotto vela; aver issato le vele □ to be under sentence of death, essere stato condannato a morte □ (comm.) under separate cover, in plico a parte □ ( sport) the under 17 rugby team, gli ‘under 17’ di rugby □ (naut.) under ship's tackle, sotto paranco □ to be under stress, essere sotto stress; essere stressato □ (pop.) under the table, ubriaco fradicio (agg.); sottobanco (avv.) □ under-the-table = under-the-counter ► counter (1) □ under the terms of the treaty, secondo le clausole del trattato □ (med.) to be under treatment for st., essere in cura per qc. □ ( calcio) the Italian under 21 national team, l'Italia ‘under 21’ □ under way, in corso, in svolgimento, in atto; (naut.) in moto, in navigazione, ( anche) disormeggiato □ (comm.) to sell under cost, vendere sottocosto; svendere □ to speak under one's breath, parlare sottovoce; bisbigliare.♦ under (2) /ˈʌndə(r)/avv.1 sotto: Put it under, not on top, mettilo sotto, non sopra2 sott'acqua: keep your head under!, tieni la testa sott'acqua!; He stayed under for almost a minute, è rimasto sott'acqua per quasi un minuto3 sotto anestesia; (fam.) addormentato: She was under for half an hour, è rimasta sotto anestesia mezzora; to go under, perdere conoscenza; addormentarsi ( per effetto dell'anestesia)4 ( di età, ecc.) meno: ( sport) players of eighteen or under, giocatori di diciotto anni o meno; Children aged twelve and under travel free, i bambini fino ai dodici anni viaggiano gratuitamente. -
65 seal
I noun(Zool.) Robbe, dieII 1. noun[common] seal — [Gemeiner] Seehund
1) (piece of wax, lead, etc., stamp, impression) Siegel, das; (lead seal also) Plombe, die; (stamp also) Siegelstempel, der; Petschaft, das; (impression also) Siegelabdruck, der2)set the seal on — (fig.) zementieren (+ Akk.)
gain the seal of respectability — sich (Dat.) großes Ansehen erwerben
3) (to close aperture) Abdichtung, die2. transitive verb1) (stamp with seal, affix seal to) siegeln [Dokument]; (fasten with seal) verplomben, plombieren [Tür, Stromzähler]2) (close securely) abdichten [Behälter, Rohr usw.]; zukleben [Umschlag, Paket]; [zum Verschließen der Poren] kurz anbraten [Fleisch]my lips are sealed — (fig.) meine Lippen sind versiegelt
3) (stop up) verschließen; abdichten [Leck]; verschmieren [Riß]4) (decide) besiegeln [Geschäft, Abmachung, jemandes Schicksal]Phrasal Verbs:- academic.ru/91337/seal_in">seal in- seal off- seal up* * *I 1. [si:l] noun1) (a piece of wax or other material bearing a design, attached to a document to show that it is genuine and legal.) das Siegel2) (a piece of wax etc used to seal a parcel etc.) das Siegel3) ((something that makes) a complete closure or covering: Paint and varnish act as protective seals for woodwork.) die Abdichtung2. verb1) (to mark with a seal: The document was signed and sealed.) siegeln2) ((negative unseal) to close completely: He licked and sealed the envelope; All the air is removed from a can of food before it is sealed.) versiegeln3) (to settle or decide: This mistake sealed his fate.) besiegeln•- sealing-wax- seal of approval
- seal off
- set one's seal to II [si:l] noun(any of several types of sea animal, some furry, living partly on land.) der Seehund- sealskin* * *seal1[si:l]seal2[si:l]I. ngiven under my hand and \seal von mir unterzeichnet und versiegelt3. (to prevent opening) on letters Siegel nt; on goods Verschluss m; (from customs man) Plombe f; (on doors) Siegel nt, Plombe fthe police put \seals on the doors die Polizei versiegelte [o verplombte] die Türensb's \seal of approval jds Zustimmung6.II. vt▪ to \seal sth1. (stamp) etw siegeln [o mit einem Siegel versehen2. (prevent from being opened) etw [fest] verschließen; (with a seal) etw versiegeln; (for customs) etw plombieren; (with adhesive) etw zukleben3. (make airtight) etw luftdicht verschließen; (make watertight) etw wasserdicht verschließen; door, window, gaps etw abdichten; (cover with sealing fluid) etw versiegelnto \seal a joint einen Balken abdichten4. (block access to) etw versiegeln [o verschließen]5. (confirm and finalize) etw besiegelnwe won't celebrate until the contract has been signed, \sealed and delivered wir feiern erst, wenn der Vertrag auch wirklich unter Dach und Fach istto \seal an agreement with a handshake eine Vereinbarung durch Handschlag besiegelnto \seal sb's fate jds Schicksal besiegeln* * *I [siːl]1. n (ZOOL)Seehund m; (= sealskin) Seal m2. viIIto go on a sealing expedition — an einer Seehundjagd teilnehmen
1. n1) (= impression in wax etc) Siegel nt; (against unauthorized opening) Versiegelung f; (of metal) Plombe f; (= die) Stempel m; (= ring) Siegelring m; (= decorative label) Aufkleber mto be under seal —
under the seal of secrecy — unter dem Siegel der Verschwiegenheit
to put one's or the seal of approval on sth — einer Sache (dat) seine offizielle Zustimmung geben
to set one's seal on sth (lit, fig) — unter etw (acc) sein Siegel setzen
2. vtversiegeln; envelope, parcel also zukleben; (with wax) siegeln; border dichtmachen; area abriegeln; (= make air- or watertight) joint, container abdichten; porous surface versiegeln; (fig = settle, finalize) besiegelnsealed train —
seal the meat before adding the stock — Poren (durch rasches Anbraten) schließen und dann Fleischbrühe hinzufügen
this sealed his fate — dadurch war sein Schicksal besiegelt
to seal victory — den Sieg besiegeln
* * *seal1 [siːl]A s1. pl seals, besonders koll seal ZOOL Robbe f, engS. Seehund mC v/i auf Robbenjagd gehenseal2 [siːl]A s1. Siegel n:given under my hand and seal von mir unterzeichnet und versiegelt;set the (final) seal on figa) die Krönung bilden (gen),b) krönen;under (the) seal of secrecy (of confession) unter dem Siegel der Verschwiegenheit (des Beichtgeheimnisses)2. Siegel(prägung) n(f)3. Siegel(stempel) n(m), Petschaft n:5. JUR (Amts)Siegel n6. Plombe f, (amtlicher) Verschluss:under seal (Zoll etc) unter Verschluss7. sicherer Verschluss8. Garantie f, Zusicherung f9. fig Siegel n, Besiegelung f, Bekräftigung f10. fig Stempel m, Zeichen n:as a seal of friendship zum Zeichen der Freundschaft;he has the seal of death in his face sein Gesicht ist vom Tode gezeichnet11. TECHa) (wasser-, luftdichter) Verschluss:water seal Wasserverschlussb) (Ab)Dichtung fc) Versiegelung f (von Holz, Kunststoff etc)B v/t1. ein Dokument siegeln, mit einem Siegel versehen2. besiegeln, bekräftigen ( beide:by, with mit):seal a transaction ein Geschäft besiegelnhis fate is sealed sein Schicksal ist besiegelt4. autorisieren, mit einem Gültigkeitsstempel versehen6. a) versiegeln:b) einen Brief(umschlag) zukleben:sealed envelope verschlossener Umschlag7. einen Verschluss, Waggon etc plombierena vessel sealed in ice ein eingefrorenes oder vom Eis festgehaltenes Schiffa) MIL etc einen Flughafen etc abriegeln,b) die Grenze zu-, dichtmachen11. TECHa) Holz, Kunststoff etc versiegelnb) grundierenc) befestigen, einzementierend) zuschmelzen* * *I noun(Zool.) Robbe, dieII 1. noun[common] seal — [Gemeiner] Seehund
1) (piece of wax, lead, etc., stamp, impression) Siegel, das; (lead seal also) Plombe, die; (stamp also) Siegelstempel, der; Petschaft, das; (impression also) Siegelabdruck, der2)set the seal on — (fig.) zementieren (+ Akk.)
gain the seal of respectability — sich (Dat.) großes Ansehen erwerben
3) (to close aperture) Abdichtung, die2. transitive verb1) (stamp with seal, affix seal to) siegeln [Dokument]; (fasten with seal) verplomben, plombieren [Tür, Stromzähler]2) (close securely) abdichten [Behälter, Rohr usw.]; zukleben [Umschlag, Paket]; [zum Verschließen der Poren] kurz anbraten [Fleisch]my lips are sealed — (fig.) meine Lippen sind versiegelt
3) (stop up) verschließen; abdichten [Leck]; verschmieren [Riß]4) (decide) besiegeln [Geschäft, Abmachung, jemandes Schicksal]Phrasal Verbs:- seal in- seal off- seal up* * *n.Dichtung -en f.Robbe -n f.Seehund -e m.Siegel - n.Stempel - m.Verschluss ¨-e m. v.versiegeln v. -
66 place
place [pleɪs]━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━1. noun3. compounds━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━1. nouna. endroit m• we came to a place where... nous sommes arrivés à un endroit où...━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━► A more specific word is often used to translate place.━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━• it's a small place ( = village) c'est un village━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━► Note adjective + place translated by adjective alone.━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━► place of + noun• place of birth/work lieu m de naissance/de travail• he'll go places all right! ( = make good) il ira loin !• we're going places at last ( = make progress) nous avançons enfin• your place or mine? on va chez moi ou chez toi ?• his business is growing, he needs a bigger place son affaire s'agrandit, il lui faut des locaux plus grandsd. ( = position) place f• (if I were) in your place... (si j'étais) à votre place...• to take the place of sb/sth prendre la place de qn/qch• to fit into place ( = become clear) devenir clair• the moment I changed jobs everything fell into place ( = turned out well) il a suffi que je change de travail pour que tout s'arrangee. (in competition) place f• Paul won the race with Robert in second place Paul a gagné la course et Robert est arrivé deuxième• my personal life has had to take second place to my career ma vie privée a dû passer après ma carrière• he has risen to second place in the opinion polls il occupe maintenant la deuxième place dans les sondagesf. ( = job) place fg. (for student, player) place f• I've looked for him all over the place je l'ai cherché partout► to be in place [object] être à sa place ; [measure, policy, elements] être en place ; [conditions] être rassemblé ; [law, legislation] être en vigueur► in places ( = here and there) par endroits• the snow is very deep in places la neige est très profonde par endroits► in place of à la place de• in the first place, it will be much cheaper d'abord, ça sera beaucoup moins cher• we need to consider why so many people are in prison in the first place nous devons d'abord nous demander pourquoi tant de gens sont en prison• he shouldn't have been there in the first place d'abord, il n'aurait même pas dû être là► in the second place ensuite► out of place [object, remark] déplacéa. ( = put) mettre• events have placed the president in a difficult position les événements ont mis le président en mauvaise posture• we are now well placed to... nous sommes maintenant bien placés pour...b. ( = rank) placer• he places good health among his greatest assets il considère sa bonne santé comme l'un de ses meilleurs atouts• to place local interests above those of central government placer les intérêts locaux avant ceux de l'Étatc. ( = classify) classerd. ( = make) [+ order, contract] passer ; [+ bet] engagere. ( = find job for) trouver un emploi pour• we have so far placed 28 people in permanent jobs jusqu'à présent nous avons réussi à trouver des emplois permanents à 28 personnes• the agency is trying to place him with a building firm l'agence essaie de lui trouver une place dans une entreprise de constructionf. ( = identify) situer• he looked familiar, but I couldn't immediately place him sa tête me disait quelque chose mais je n'arrivais pas à le situer3. compounds━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━‼|/b] The French word [b]place is not the commonest translation for place.* * *[pleɪs] 1.1) (location, position) endroit msame time, same place — même heure, même endroit
in places — [hilly, damaged, worn] par endroits
in several places — ( in region) dans plusieurs endroits; ( on body) à plusieurs endroits
place of birth/work — lieu m de naissance/travail
in Oxford, of all places! — à Oxford, figure-toi!
to lose/find one's place — ( in book) perdre/retrouver sa page; (in paragraph, speech) perdre/retrouver le fil
he had no place to go — (colloq) surtout US il n'avait nulle part où aller
some place — (colloq) surtout US quelque part
2) (town, hotel etc) endroit ma little place called... — un petit village du nom de...
all over the place — ( everywhere) partout; fig (colloq) [speech, lecture] complètement décousu; [hair] en bataille
3) ( home)4) (seat, space) (on bus, at table, in queue) place f; ( setting) couvert mto keep a place — garder une place ( for pour)
to lay ou set a place for somebody — mettre un couvert pour quelqu'un
5) (on team, with firm) place f (on dans); (on committee, board) siège m (on au sein de)a place as — une place comme [au pair, cook, cleaner]
6) GB University place f (at à)to get a place on — obtenir une place dans [course]
7) (in competition, race) place fto finish in first place — terminer premier/-ière or à la première place
to take second place — fig ( in importance) passer au deuxième plan
in the first place — fig ( firstly) en premier lieu; ( at the outset) pour commencer
8) (in order, correct position)in place — [law, system, scheme] en place
to put somebody in his/her place — remettre quelqu'un à sa place
9) ( role)to have no place in — n'avoir aucune place dans [organization, philosophy]
10) ( situation)in my/his place — à ma/sa place
11) ( moment) moment m2.in places — [funny, boring, silly] par moments
out of place adjectival phrase déplacé3.to look out of place — [building, person] détonner
in place of prepositional phrase à la place de [person, object]4.transitive verb1) ( put) placer, mettre [object]; mettre [advertisement]to place something back on — remettre quelque chose sur [shelf, table]
2) ( locate) placer3) ( rank) ( in competition) classer; ( in exam) GB classerto be placed third — [horse, athlete] arriver troisième
4) ( identify) situer [person]; reconnaître [accent]5) Administration (send, appoint) placer [student, trainee] (in dans); ( find home for) placer [child]••that young man is really going places — (colloq) voilà un jeune homme qui ira loin
to fall ou fit into place — devenir clair; take place
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67 which
which [wɪt∫]1. adjective• which card did he take? quelle carte a-t-il prise ? laquelle des cartes a-t-il prise ?• which one? lequel (or laquelle) ?b. in which case... auquel cas...• he spent a week here, during which time... il a passé une semaine ici au cours de laquelle...2. pronoun• which of these maps is the best? quelle est la meilleure de ces cartes ? laquelle de ces cartes est la meilleure ?• which of you (two) is taller? lequel de vous deux est le plus grand ? qui est le plus grand de vous deux ?• which of you owns the red car? lequel d'entre vous est le propriétaire de la voiture rouge ?b. ( = the one or ones that) (subject) celui m (or celle f or ceux mpl or celles fpl) qui ; (object) celui que• I don't mind which n'importe lequel, ça m'est égalc. ( = that) (subject) qui ; (object) que ; (after prep) lequel m (or laquelle f or lesquels mpl or lesquelles fpl)• opposite which en face duquel (or de laquelle)• he said he knew her, which is true il a dit qu'il la connaissait, ce qui est vrai• she called me "Bobby", which I don't like elle m'a appelé « Bobby », ce que je n'aime pas* * *[wɪtʃ], US [hwɪtʃ] 1.1) (also which one) lequel m, laquelle fwhich do you want, the red skirt or the blue one? — laquelle est-ce que tu veux, la jupe rouge ou la bleue?
which of the groups...? — ( referring to one) lequel des groupes...?; ( referring to several) lesquels des groupes...?
show her which you mean — montre-lui celui/celle etc que tu veux dire
2) ( relative to preceding noun) ( as subject) qui; ( as object) que; ( after prepositions) lequel/laquelle/lesquels/lesquellesthe contract which he's spoken about ou about which he's spoken — le contrat dont il a parlé
3) ( relative to preceding clause or concept) ( as subject) ce qui; ( as object) ce quewhich reminds me... — ce qui me fait penser que...
we'll be moving, before which we need to... — nous allons déménager mais avant il faut que nous...
2.he's resigned, from which we must assume that — il a démissionné, d'où on peut déduire que
1) ( interrogative) quel/quelle/quels/quelles (before n)which one of the children? — lequel or laquelle des enfants?
2) ( relative)he left the room, during which time... — il a quitté la pièce et pendant ce temps-là...
you may wish to join, in which case... — vous voulez peut-être vous inscrire, auquel cas...
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68 in
[ɪn] prepthe butter is \in the fridge die Butter ist im Kühlschrank;they live \in a cottage sie wohnen in einer Hütte;to be \in bed im Bett sein;to ride \in a car [im] Auto fahren;he likes swimming \in lakes er schwimmt gerne in Seen;it was covered \in dirt es war mit Schmutz überzogen;to lie \in the sun in der Sonne baden [o liegen];to find information \in the internet Informationen im Internet finden;she has over $100,000 \in a savings account sie hat über $100.000 auf einem Sparkonto;I've got a pain \in my back ich habe Schmerzen im Rücken;\in sb's head in jds Kopf;I never know what's going on \in her head ich weiß nie, was in ihrem Kopf vorgeht;to be \in hospital im Krankenhaus sein;to be \in and out of sth immer wieder in etw dat sein;she's been \in and out of hospitals ever since the accident sie war seit dem Unfall immer wieder im Krankenhausthere are several gangs \in my neighbourhood in meiner Umgebung gab es mehrere Gangs;down below \in the valley unten im Tal;I got stuck \in a traffic jam ich bin in einen Stau gekommen;to stand \in the road auf der Straße sehen;the ducks swam \in the pond die Enten schwammen im Teich;I live \in New York ich lebe in New York;to look at oneself \in the mirror sich akk im Spiegel betrachten;\in the middle of sth in der Mitte von etw dat\in the window im Fenster;the lady stood \in the doorway die Frau stand im Eingangto get \in the car ins Auto steigen;I just put too much milk \in my coffee ich habe zu viel Milch in meinen Kaffee getan;they decided to invest their savings \in stocks sie entschieden sich dazu, ihre Ersparnisse in Aktien anzulegen;to invest \in the future in die Zukunft investieren5) (Am) (at) auf +dat;is Erika still \in school? ist Erika noch auf der Schule?;Boris is \in college Boris ist auf dem Collegewho's the woman \in that painting? wer ist die Frau auf diesem Bild?;he was singer \in a band er war Sänger in einer Band;over 20 horses were \in the race an dem Rennen nahmen 20 Pferde teil;he looked for her face \in the crowd er suchte ihre Gesicht in der Menge;these themes can often be found \in Schiller diese Themen kommen bei Schiller oft vor;what do you look for \in a relationship? was erwartest du in einer Beziehung?;you're with us \in our thoughts wir denken an dich7) ( involved with)\in sth in etw dat;she works \in publishing sie arbeitet bei einem Verlag;they enlisted \in the army for two years sie verpflichteten sich für zwei Jahre als Soldaten;a degree \in sth ein Abschluss in etw dat;\in search of sb/ sth auf der Suche nach jdm/etwthe man [dressed] \in the grey suit der Mann in dem grauen Anzug;you look nice \in green grün steht dir;\in the nude nackt;to sunbathe \in the nude nackt sonnenbadencheques should be written \in ink Schecks sollten mit Tinte ausgefüllt werden; French, English auf +dat;they spoke \in Russian the whole time sie sprachen die ganze Zeit auf Russisch;can you give me that offer \in writing? können Sie mir dieses Angebot schriftlich geben?;\in a small voice mit leiser Stimme;\in all honesty in aller Aufrichtigkeit;to tell sb sth \in all seriousness jdm etw in vollem Ernst sagen;to pay \in dollars mit [o in] Dollar zahlen;to write \in short simple sentences in kurzen einfachen Sätzen schreiben;to swear \in an oath einen Eid schwören;she told me \in a promise that she would wait for me sie hat mir versprochen, auf mich zu warten;to say sth \in a nutshell etw in aller Kürze sagen;\in conclusion schließlich, zum Schluss;he always talks \in a whisper er spricht immer sehr leise;to speak to sb \in a normal tone of voice sich akk mit jdm normal unterhalten;to listen to music \in stereo Musik stereo hören;Mozart's Piano Concerto \in E flat Mozarts Klavierkonzert in E-Moll;\in fact tatsächlich, in Wirklichkeit;\in the form of sth in Form von dat;\in the form of a request in Form einer Anfrage\in the morning/ evening am Morgen/Abend;did you hear the thunder \in the night? hast du heute Nacht den Donner gehört?;\in the autumn/ spring im Herbst/Frühling;we're going to Italy \in April wir fahren im April nach Italien;\in the late 60s in den späten Sechzigern;they met \in 1885 sie trafen sich 1885;she hasn't heard from him \in six months sie hat seit sechs Monaten nichts mehr von ihm gehört;I haven't done that \in a long time ich habe das lange Zeit nicht mehr gemacht;to be with the Lord \in eternity bei Gott im Himmel sein;\in the aftermath of the earthquake in der Zeit nach dem Erdbebendinner will be ready \in ten minutes das Essen ist in zehn Minuten fertig;\in the end am Ende, schließlich\in two weeks;we need that contract signed \in two days der Vertrag muss in zwei Tagen unterzeichnet sein;they completed the journey \in record time sie haben die Reise in einer Rekordzeit beendetthe house should be coming up \in about one mile das Haus müsste nach einer Meile auftauchen\in anger im Zorn;\in horror voller Entsetzen;to live \in luxury im Luxus leben;\in the secret im Geheimen, heimlich;\in private vertraulich;she was \in stress at the moment sie war gerade im Stress;he left \in a hurry sie ging in aller Eile davon;to be \in doubt zweifeln;to get \in trouble Schwierigkeiten bekommen;he cried out \in pain er schrie vor Schmerzen;she was \in a good mood that day ihre Stimmung an diesem Tag war gut;he always drinks \in excess er trinkt immer zu viel;to be \in no doubt nicht an etw dat zweifeln;to fall \in love [with sb] sich akk [in jdn] verlieben;to come \in question in Frage gestellt werden;\in a state of sth in einem Zustand von etw dat;\in a state of panic in Panik;everything is \in a state of chaos alles ist in einem chaotischen Zustand;\in his excitement in seiner Begeisterung15) ( as result of)\in exchange als Ersatz, dafür;\in response to als Antwort auf +akk;\in refusing to work abroad, she missed a good job weil sie sich weigerte, im Ausland zu arbeiten, entging ihr ein guter Job;\in doing so dabei, damit;\in that... ( form) insofern als;I was fortunate \in that I had friends ich hatte Glück, weil ich Freunde hattethen we sat down \in a circle wir setzten uns in einem Kreis hin;get together \in groups of four! bildet Vierergruppen!;sometimes customers buy books \in twos manchmal kaufen Kunden Bücher doppelt;slice the potatoes \in two beforehand! schneiden Sie die Kartoffel vorher einmal durch!;to die \in their thousands zu Tausenden sterben;he ripped up the note \in pieces er zerriss den Notizzettel in kleine Fetzen;\in total insgesamtsix pence \in the pound sechs Pennys pro Pfund;one \in ten people jeder zehnte;she has a one \in three chance ihre Chancen stehen eins zu drei;he is deaf \in his left ear er hört auf dem linken Ohr nichts;to be equal \in weight gleich viel wiegen;he's about six foot \in height er ist ca. zwei Meter groß;dark \in colour dunkelfarbig;difference \in quality Qualitätsunterschied m;it's not \in his nature es liegt nicht in seiner Natur;\in every respect in jeder Hinsicht;\in sb mit jdm;\in Kim, he's got a very good friend as well as a lover mit Kim hat er eine sehr gute Freundin und Liebhaberin;it isn't \in sb to do sth jd ist nicht zu etw dat in der Lage;it's not \in me to lie ich kann nicht lügen;to not have it \in one to do sth nicht in der Lage sein, etw zu tunto be \in one's forties in den Vierzigern sein;temperatures tomorrow will be \in the mid-twenties die Temperaturen bewegen sich um 25 Gradto assist a doctor \in an operation einem Arzt bei einer Operation assistieren;the whole family shared \in his success die ganze Familie nahm Anteil an seinem Erfolg;don't interfere \in my business unasked! mische dich nicht ungefragt in meine Angelegenheiten ein!;she's interested \in photography sie interessiert sich für Fotografie after nwe have confidence \in you wir vertrauen dir;she had no say \in the decision sie hatte keinen Einfluss auf die Entscheidung;a change \in sth eine Änderung in etw dat;she underwent a change \in style sie hat ihren Stil geändert\in sth anstatt etw +dat;he came to the party \in his friend's place er kam anstatt seinem Freund auf die Party;\in God's/ heaven's name um Gottes/Himmels willen;\in lieu of sth anstelle von, anstattPHRASES:to put one's foot \in one's mouth [or it] ins Fettnäpfchen treten;to follow \in sb's footsteps in jds Fußstapfen treten;\in hell ( fam) überhaupt;\in line übereinstimmend;they tried to keep their children \in line sie versuchten, die Kinder bei der Stange zu halten;to put sb \in their place jdn in seine Schranken weisen;to leave sth \in one's wake etw zur Folge haben;\in stereo gleichzeitig;\in all insgesamt;there were 10 of us \in all wir waren zu zehnt;all \in all alles in allem;all \in all it's been a good year insgesamt gesehen war es ein gutes Jahr adv1) ( into sth and hither) herein;come \in! herein!;the sea was freezing, but \in she went das Meer war eiskalt, doch sie kannte nichts und ging hinein2) ( there) da;( at home) zu Hause;is David \in? ist David da?;to have a quiet evening \in einen ruhigen Abend zu Hause verbringen3) ( at arrival point)to be due \in fällig sein;the train is due \in any moment now der Zug müsste jetzt jeden Moment [an]kommen;( towards land) landeinwärts;the tide comes \in very quickly here die Flut kommt hier sehr rasch herein;we stood on the harbour for a while watching the ship come \in wir standen eine Zeitlang am Hafen und beobachteten das einlaufende Schiff4) ( inside) nach innen;could you bring the clothes \in? könntest du die Wäsche 'reinholen?;I didn't hear you come \in ich habe dich nicht [ins Haus] kommen hören;the farmer brought the harvest \in der Bauer brachte die Ernte ein;the roof of their house caved \in das Dach ihres Hauses fiel in sich zusammen5) ( submitted)when does your essay have to be \in? wann musst du deinen Essay abgeben?the ball was definitely \in! der Ball war keineswegs im Aus!;to be \in player am Ball sein7) ( take part)to go \in for sth an etw dat teilnehmen;I never went \in for collecting stamps mit Briefmarken sammeln habe ich mich nie abgegebenPHRASES:day \in, day out tagein, tagaus;\in between dazwischen;to be \in on sth über etw akk Bescheid wissen;to be \in with sb mit jdm zusammen sein;to let sb \in on sth jdm etw verraten adj1) ( leading in) einwärts;the door \in opens inwards die Tür hinein geht nach innen auf;\in basket Behälter m für eingehende Postsendungen2) ( in fashion) in;he's \in with the boss at the moment zurzeit ist er beim Chef gut angeschrieben;she just says those things to get \in with the teacher die sagt so was doch bloß, um sich beim Lehrer lieb Kind zu machenpumpkins are \in! Kürbisse jetzt frisch! n( connection) Kontakt[e] m[pl];he wants to get involved with that group but doesn't have an \in er würde gern mit dieser Gruppe in Kontakt kommen, aber bis jetzt fehlt ihm die EintrittskartePHRASES:the \ins and outs of sth jedes kleine Detail einer S. gen;to understand the \ins and outs of sth etw hundertprozentig verstehen -
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[͵ɒnəndʹɒf] a(происходящий) время от времени, периодическиafter on-and-off contract negotiations for several months the union called a strike - после неоднократно прерывавшихся переговоров, которые длились несколько месяцев, профсоюз объявил забастовку
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70 action
1) действие, деяние; поступок2) поведение; деятельность3) акция, мероприятие4) иск; судебное преследование, обвинение перед судом5) судебное дело; судебный процесс, судопроизводство6) амер. решение эксперта патентного ведомства•action against the state — иск против штата;
action against the United States — иск против Соединённых Штатов;
action at common law — 1. иск об установлении юридических прав, регулируемых общим правом (в отличие от прав, регулируемых правом справедливости) 2. иск по нормам общего права;
action at law — судебный иск;
action brought — возбуждённый [вчинённый, заявленный, предъявленный] иск;
action constituting threat or use of force — действие, представляющее собой угрозу насилием или применение насилия;
action for ascertainment — установительный иск;
action for battery — иск о побоях;
action for conspiracy — иск об убытках, причинённых преступным сговором;
action for contributing patent infringement — иск из соучастия в нарушении патента;
action for damages — иск о взыскании убытков;
action for death — иск о взыскании убытков, понесённых в результате противоправно причинённой смерти;
action for declaration of a right — иск о признании права;
action for declaratory judgement — установительный иск;
action for determination of adverse claims — иск об определении содержания требований третьего лица в отношении имущества, на которое наложен арест или обращено взыскание;
action for divorce — иск о разводе;
action for exoneration — иск об освобождении от ответственности или обременения;
action for libel — иск о взыскании убытков, нанесённых пасквилем;
action for mesne profits — иск о взыскании доходов, полученных ответчиком с недвижимости за время противоправного владения ею;
action for money had and received — иск из неосновательного обогащения;
action for recovery of possession — иск о возврате владения;
action for restitution — иск о реституции;
action for separate maintenance — иск о материальной поддержке (неразведённой жены, проживающей отдельно от мужа);
action in contract — иск из договора;
action in equity — иск по нормам права справедливости, иск в суде права справедливости;
action in personam — обязательственный иск;
action in quo warranto — истор. иск об издании судебного приказа о выяснении правомерности претензий на должность, привилегию, право;
action in rem — вещный иск;
action in tort — см. tort action;
action lies — иск может быть предъявлен;
action on request — действие суда по ходатайству стороны;
action on the case — иск о взыскании убытков (главным образом из деликта, но также и из нарушения договора);
action over — регрессный иск;
action quasi in rem — квазивещный иск;
to drop an action — отказаться от иска;
to enter [to lay] an action — см. to bring an action;
to lose an action — проиграть дело;
to overthrow an action — представить по иску достаточные возражения;
action to quiet title — иск о признании неограниченного правового титула;
to take an action — см. to bring an action;
- action of assizeto take legal action — обратиться в суд;
- action of assumpsit
- action of book account
- action of book debt
- action of conversion
- action of covenant
- action of debt
- action of detinue
- action of forcible entry
- action of local nature
- action of mandamus
- action of rescission
- action of trespass
- action of trover
- action of writ
- accessory action
- administrative action
- advisory action
- affirmative action
- agency action
- amicable action
- ancestral action
- ancillary action
- antisocial action
- antitrust action
- civil action
- class action
- coercive actions
- collusive action
- committee action
- common law action
- compensatory action
- concerted action
- congressional action
- constitutional action
- consumer class action
- contested action
- copyright infringement action
- corrective action
- counter action
- court action
- covert action
- criminal action
- cross action
- crown action
- cumulative action
- customer action
- declaratory action
- derivative action
- disciplinary action
- diversity action
- domestic relations action
- droitural action
- emergency action
- enticement action
- environmental action
- equitable action
- executive action
- federal action
- feigned action
- floor action
- follow-up action
- formal police action
- formed action
- frivolous action
- governmental action
- House action
- hypothecary action
- illegal action
- independent action
- industrial action
- injurious action
- investigative action
- joint action
- judicial action
- juratory action
- law enforcement action
- legal action
- legislative action
- local action
- matrimonial action
- mixed action
- mob action
- mock action
- nullity action
- office action
- ordinary action
- original action
- penal action
- pending action
- personal action
- petitory action
- police action
- popular action
- possessory action
- preliminary action
- presidential emergency action
- preventive action
- price-fixing action
- principal action
- probate action
- punitive action
- quia timet action
- real action
- recourse action
- redhibitory action
- regulatory action
- remedial action
- representative action
- rescissory action
- retaliatory action
- revocatory action
- secondary action
- Senate action
- separate action
- separation action
- several actions
- state action
- statutory action
- subsequent action
- supervisory action
- test action
- tort action
- transitory action
- vexatious action
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71 come down
фраз. гл.1) уменьшаться, снижатьсяThe price came down. — Цена снизилась.
My weight has come down again. — Я снова похудел(а).
Syn:Ant:2) быть поваленным ( о дереве), сбитым ( о самолёте), снесённым, разрушенным ( о строении)Several trees came down in last night's storm. — Вчерашний ураган повалил несколько деревьев.
Three of the enemy planes came down in the battle. — В бою были сбиты три вражеских самолёта.
The old hotel is coming down and a new one is to be built. — Старый отель скоро снесут и на его месте построят новый.
3) приезжать из столицы на периферию, из центра на окраину, с севера на югAnt:4) брит. вернуться после окончания курса из университета домой; окончить университетI can't come down till I've finished my last examinations. — Я не смогу уехать, пока не сдам последний экзамен.
He has come down from Oxford with a history degree. — Он только что окончил Оксфорд с дипломом историка.
Ant:5) разг. раскошелиться; расщедритьсяIt is time for you now to come down with money for his education. — Сейчас самое время, чтобы ты выложил деньги на его образование.
6) нарк. перестать испытывать воздействие наркотического веществаHe hadn't come down from the drug by the time he got home. — Он всё ещё находился под действием наркотика, когда вернулся домой.
7) ( come down (up)on) разг. бранить, ругать, наказыватьThe director came down on Jim for being late again. — Директор отчитал Джима за очередное опоздание.
8) ( come down (up)on) разг. требовать (чего-л.)Mother came down on me to clean my room. — Мама сказала, чтобы я обязательно убрался в своей комнате.
9) ( come down to) рассматривать что-л., обращаться к чему-л.When we come down to details, the plan seems possible. — Если рассмотреть всё в деталях, план кажется выполнимым.
10) ( come down with) амер. слечь (с какой-л. болезнью); заболеть (чем-л.)Jane has come down with a bad cold. — Джейн слегла с серьёзной простудой.
Syn:11) решать, принимать решение (в чью-л. пользу)to come down in favour of / on the side of smb. / smth. — принимать решение в пользу кого-л. / чего-л., вставать на сторону кого-л. / чего-л.
The Court appears to come down in favour of the company. — Кажется, суд склоняется на сторону компании.
The document does not come down in favour of one particular system. — В документе не отдаётся предпочтения той или иной системе.
The chairman will have to come down on one side or the other soon. — Скоро председателю придётся сделать выбор и поддержать одну из сторон.
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72 walk out
фраз. гл.1) отказаться участвовать (в чём-л.)2) бастоватьThe electricians have walked out, and will stay out until their demands are met. — Электрики объявили забастовку и не прекратят её до тех пор, пока их требования не будут удовлетворены.
Syn:3) уст. ухаживать, "гулять" (с кем-л.)The footman and the cook have been walking out for several months now. — Сапожник уже несколько месяцев ухаживает за кухаркой.
4) ( walk out on) покидать, оставлять, бросать (кого-л.)You can't walk out on your family at a time like this. — В такой момент ты не можешь оставить семью.
5) ( walk out on) отказываться от ( обязанностей)You can't walk out on the contract, or you could be taken to court. — Вы не можете разорвать контракт, в противном случае вы будете привлечены к суду.
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73 obligation
n2) обязанность; долг3) долговое обязательство; долговая расписка4) облигация
- agent's obligations
- agreed obligation
- alternative obligation
- business obligation
- carried forward obligations
- client's obligations
- collateralized mortgage obligation
- contingent obligation
- contractual obligations
- conventional obligation
- counter obligation
- counterpart obligations
- defaulted obligation
- delivery obligations
- direct obligation
- external obligations
- financial obligation
- fixed obligation
- general obligation
- guarantee obligation
- implied obligation
- indirect obligation
- insurance obligations
- international obligations
- joint obligation
- joint and several obligation
- know-how obligations
- legal obligation
- legal obligations of the parties
- legally binding obligations
- long-term obligation
- maintenance obligations
- marketable obligations
- mutual obligations
- noncancellable obligations
- nonrecourse obligation
- outstanding obligation
- past due obligations
- payment obligation
- pecuniary obligations
- primary obligation
- royalty obligations
- secured obligation
- short-term obligation
- statutory obligations
- take-or-pay obligation
- tax-payers obligations
- treaty obligations
- underlying obligation
- WTO accession obligations
- obligations of an agent
- obligations of partners
- obligations of the principal
- obligation to provide additional cover if necessary
- obligations under an agreement
- obligations under a contract
- obligations under warranty
- without obligation
- abide by obligations
- accept obligations
- acknowledge obligations
- acquit from obligations
- adhere to an obligation
- assign obligations
- assume an obligation
- be released from an obligation
- be under obligation to smb
- be under an obligation to do smth
- bind smb with an obligation
- break obligations
- carry out obligations
- clear the obligations
- complete contractual obligations
- comply with obligations
- default on obligations
- define the obligations of the parties
- deny obligations
- discharge obligations
- discharge from obligations
- discharge payment obligations
- enter into an obligation
- evade obligations
- fail in one's obligations
- fail to meet obligations
- fail to perform obligations
- free from obligations
- fulfil obligations
- fulfil contractual obligations
- implement obligations
- impose an obligation
- incur an obligation
- lay an obligation
- lay under an obligation
- lump together all the obligations
- meet obligations
- meet financial obligations
- observe obligations
- pass obligations
- perform obligations
- put under an obligation
- release from an obligation
- relieve from an obligation
- renounce obligations
- repay obligations
- review the obligations
- settle the obligations
- shirk an obligation
- shrink away from an obligation
- transfer one's obligations
- undertake obligations
- waive obligationsEnglish-russian dctionary of contemporary Economics > obligation
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сделка имя существительное: глагол:иметь дело (deal, treat)рассматривать вопрос (deal, envisage)вести дело (deal, negotiate)быть клиентом (deal, patronize)имя прилагательное: -
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public works — общественные работы; общественные сооружения
we bustle and he works — мы только суетимся, а он работает
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public works — общественные работы; общественные сооружения
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79 works
1. n pl работающие части механизма2. n pl шутл. машина3. n pl технические сооруженияpublic works — общественные работы; общественные сооружения
4. n pl строительные работы5. n pl воен. укрепления6. n употр. с гл. в ед. и мн. ч. завод, фабрика, мастерскиеСинонимический ряд:1. factories (noun) factories; mills; plants2. factory (noun) assembly plant; factory; foundry; industrial operations; manufactory; mill; plant; sawmill; steelworks; waterworks3. labours (noun) drudgeries; labours; moils; sweats; toils; travail4. pieces (noun) compositions; pieces; productions5. volumes (noun) operas; publications; titles; volumes6. working parts (noun) clockwork; gears; guts; innards; inner workings; insides; pistons; pulleys; working parts7. workmanship (noun) craftsmanship; workmanship8. works (noun) businesses; callings; employment; jobs; lines; occupations; pursuits; trades; vocations; works9. acts (verb) acts; behaves; performs; reacts; takes10. drives (verb) drives; fags; labors; labours; moils; strains; strives; sweats; tasks; taxes; toils; travails; tugs11. goes (verb) functions; goes; handles; operates; runs; uses12. kneads (verb) kneads; manipulates13. solves (verb) fixes; resolves; solves; work out; works; works out14. tends (verb) cultivates; cultures; dresses; tends; tills -
80 prestarting works
public works — общественные работы; общественные сооружения
commissioning works — пуско-наладочные работы; пусконаладка
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