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she hardly did a spot of work

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1 spot

spot [spɒt]

pois ⇒ 1 (a) tache ⇒ 1 (a)-(d) point ⇒ 1 (a) éclaboussure ⇒ 1 (b) bouton ⇒ 1 (c) goutte ⇒ 1 (e) pincée ⇒ 1 (e) endroit ⇒ 1 (f) site ⇒ 1 (f) poste ⇒ 1 (h) numéro ⇒ 1 (j) spot ⇒ 1 (j), 1 (k) repérer ⇒ 3 (a) trouver ⇒ 3 (a) tacheter ⇒ 3 (b) se tacher ⇒ 4 (a)

(pt & pp spotted, cont spotting)

1 noun

(a) (dot → on material, clothes) pois m; (→ on leopard, giraffe) tache f, moucheture f; (→ on dice, playing card) point m;

∎ a tie with red spots une cravate à pois rouges;

∎ a leopard's spots les taches ou les mouchetures d'un léopard;

∎ I've got spots before my eyes j'ai des points lumineux ou des taches devant les yeux;

∎ the carnations brought a spot of colour into the church les œillets apportaient une tache de couleur dans l'église

(b) (stain, unwanted mark) tache f; (on fruit) tache f, tavelure f; (splash) éclaboussure f;

∎ a dirty spot une tache, une salissure;

∎ there are some spots of mould on the jam il y a des taches de moisissure sur la confiture;

∎ how did you get these spots of blood on your shirt? d'où viennent ces taches de sang sur ta chemise?

(c) (pimple) bouton m; (freckle) tache f de son ou de rousseur;

∎ I've got a spot on my chin j'ai un bouton sur le menton;

∎ to come out in spots avoir une éruption de boutons;

∎ to suffer from spots souffrir d'acné

(d) (blemish → on character) tache f, souillure f;

∎ there isn't a spot on his reputation sa réputation est sans tache

(e) familiar (small amount → of liquid) goutte^□ f; (→ of salt) pincée^□ f; (→ of irony, humour) pointe^□ f, soupçon^□ m;

∎ would you like cream in your coffee? - just a spot voulez-vous de la crème dans votre café? - juste un soupçon;

∎ a spot of whisky une larme de whisky;

∎ there were a few spots of rain il est tombé quelques gouttes (de pluie);

∎ I've got a spot of bad news j'ai une mauvaise nouvelle^□ ;

∎ to do a spot of work faire un peu de travail^□ ;

∎ she hardly did a spot of work elle n'a quasiment rien fait^□ ;

∎ I'm having a spot of bother with the neighbours j'ai quelques ennuis ou problèmes avec les voisins^□ ;

∎ I could do with a spot of sleep un petit somme me ferait du bien^□ ;

∎ do you want a spot of supper? veux-tu manger un morceau?

(f) (place) endroit m, coin m; (site) site m; (on body) endroit m, point m;

∎ this is a peaceful spot c'est un endroit très tranquille;

∎ this is the exact spot where the market cross was situated c'est l'endroit exact où se trouvait la croix du marché;

∎ X marks the spot (of crime etc) la croix indique le lieu;

∎ a tender or sore spot un point sensible;

∎ to find sb's weak spot trouver le défaut dans la cuirasse de qn, trouver le point faible de qn;

∎ that hits the spot! ça fait du bien!

(g) (aspect, feature, moment)

∎ the only bright spot of the week le seul bon moment de la semaine

(h) (position, job) poste m, position f

(i) (difficult situation) familiar

∎ to be in a spot être dans le pétrin;

∎ familiar we're in a bit of a (tight) spot nous sommes dans le pétrin ou dans de beaux draps;

∎ familiar you're putting us in a spot tu nous mets dans le pétrin;

∎ to put sb on the spot (put in difficult position) mettre qn dans une situation difficile; (force to answer difficult questions) mettre qn en mauvaise posture (en posant des questions difficiles)

(j) Radio & Television (for artist, interviewee) numéro m; (news item) brève f; (advertisement) spot m publicitaire;

∎ he got a spot on the Margie Warner show (as singer, comedian) il a fait un numéro dans le show de Margie Warner; (interview) il s'est fait interviewer ou il est passé dans le show de Margie Warner;

∎ advertising spot message m ou spot m publicitaire

(k) (spotlight → in home etc) spot m; Theatre & Cinema projecteur m

(l) (in billiards, snooker) mouche f

2 compound-forming noun

(random → count, test) fait à l'improviste

3 transitive verb

(a) (notice → friend, object) repérer, apercevoir; (→ talent, mistake) trouver, déceler; Horseracing etc (winner) prédire, repérer; Military repérer, observer;

∎ I could spot him a mile off je pourrais le repérer à des kilomètres;

∎ I spotted her in the crowd je l'ai repérée au milieu de la foule;

∎ she was spotted in the pub on l'a vue au pub;

∎ I spotted him as a potential troublemaker j'ai très vite repéré qu'il était un agitateur;

∎ to spot sb doing sth apercevoir qn en train de faire qch;

∎ to spot an opportunity repérer une occasion;

∎ I'd never have spotted it je ne l'aurais jamais remarqué;

∎ well spotted! bien vu!

(b) (mark with spots) tacheter; (stain) tacher;

∎ the wall is spotted with mildew le mur est taché ou piqué d'humidité;

∎ the rain spotted the pavement des gouttes de pluie formaient des taches sur le trottoir

(c) American (opponent) accorder un avantage à;

∎ he spotted his opponent ten points il a cédé ou concédé dix points à son adversaire

(d) American (remove → stain) enlever;

∎ a chemical for spotting clothes un produit pour détacher les vêtements

(e) American familiar (lend) prêter^□ ;

∎ can somebody spot me ten dollars? est-ce que quelqu'un peut me prêter dix dollars?

4 intransitive verb

(a) (garment, carpet) se tacher, se salir

(b) (rain)

∎ it's spotting (with rain) il tombe quelques gouttes de pluie

(c) Military servir d'observateur

(d) Medicine

∎ to be spotting (woman) avoir des pertes (de sang)

5 on the spot adverb

(at once) sur-le-champ; (at the scene) sur les lieux, sur place;

∎ the police are on the spot la police est sur les lieux;

∎ he was killed on the spot il a été tué sur le coup;

∎ to be fined on the spot recevoir une amende sur-le-champ;

∎ to have sb on the spot (reporter, representative, agent) avoir qn sur place;

∎ our reporter on the spot, Mary Smith notre correspondante sur place, Mary Smith;

∎ the doctor arrived on the spot in five minutes le docteur est arrivé sur les lieux en cinq minutes;

∎ to run on the spot courir sur place

►► Television spot advertisement spot m publicitaire;

spot announcement flash m;

Finance spot buying achat m au comptant;

British spot cash argent m liquide;

spot check (investigation) contrôle m surprise; (for quality) contrôle m par sondage; (by customs) fouille f au hasard;

Computing & Typography spot colour couleur f (du nuancier) Pantone ®;

Stock Exchange spot deal opération f ou transaction f au comptant;

Geography spot height altitude f;

Finance spot market marché m au comptant;

spot news brève f;

Finance spot price cours m spot;

Finance spot rate cours m à vue, cours m spot;

Finance spot trading négociations fpl au comptant;

Stock Exchange spot transaction opération f ou transaction f au comptant

Un panorama unique de l'anglais et du français > spot
2 bother

1.
['bɒðə(r)]transitive verb

1) in pass. (take trouble)

I can't be bothered [to do it] — ich habe keine Lust[, es zu machen]

I can't be bothered with details like that — ich kann mich nicht mit solchen Kleinigkeiten abgeben od. befassen

2) (annoy) lästig sein od. fallen (+ Dat.); [Lärm, Licht:] stören; [Schmerz, Wunde, Zahn, Rücken:] zu schaffen machen (+ Dat.)

I'm sorry to bother you, but... — es tut mir Leid, wenn ich Sie störe, aber...

don't bother me now — lass mich jetzt in Ruhe!

3) (worry) Sorgen machen (+ Dat.); [Problem, Frage:] beschäftigen

I'm not bothered about him/the money — seinetwegen/wegen des Geldes mache ich mir keine Gedanken

what's bothering you/is something bothering you? — was hast du denn/hast du etwas?
2. intransitive verb
(trouble oneself)

don't bother to do it — Sie brauchen es nicht zu tun

you needn't have bothered to come — Sie hätten wirklich nicht zu kommen brauchen

you needn't/shouldn't have bothered — das wäre nicht nötig gewesen

don't bother! — nicht nötig!

bother with something/somebody — sich mit etwas/jemandem aufhalten

bother about something/somebody — sich (Dat.) über etwas/jemanden Gedanken machen
3. noun
1) (nuisance)

what a bother! — wie ärgerlich!

it's a real/such a bother — es ist wirklich lästig

2) (trouble) Ärger, der

it's no bother [for me] — es macht mir gar nichts aus

the children were no bother at all — ich hatte/wir hatten mit den Kindern überhaupt keine Schwierigkeiten

have a spot of bother with something — Schwierigkeiten mit etwas haben

go to the bother of doing something — sich (Dat.) die Mühe machen, etwas zu tun
4. interjection
(coll.) wie ärgerlich!

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['boðə] 1. verb
1) (to annoy or worry: The noise bothered the old man.) belästigen

2) (to take the trouble: Don't bother to write - it isn't necessary.) sich um etwas bemühen
2. noun
1) (trouble, nuisance or worry.) die Schererei

2) (something or someone that causes bother: What a bother all this is!) die Plage

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- academic.ru/8358/bothersome">bothersome

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both·er

[ˈbɒðəʳ, AM ˈbɑ:ðɚ]

I. n no pl

1. (effort) Mühe f; (work) Aufwand m; (problem) Problem nt; (difficulty) Schwierigkeiten pl; (inconvenience) Umstände pl

it is no \bother [at all]! [überhaupt] kein Problem!

you really shouldn't have — it was no \bother das wäre wirklich nicht nötig gewesen — keine Ursache

they don't have a church wedding because they don't want the \bother sie lassen sich nicht kirchlich trauen, weil Ihnen das zu aufwändig ist

it's no \bother, it's on my way home das macht keine Umstände, es liegt auf meinem Nachhauseweg

I don't want to put you to any \bother ich will dir keine Umstände machen

it's too much \bother to cook just for myself es lohnt sich nicht, für mich allein zu kochen

I had a bit of \bother understanding what he said ich hatte Schwierigkeiten [o etwas Mühe] zu verstehen, was er sagte

to not be worth the \bother kaum der Mühe wert sein

to go to [all] the \bother of doing sth sich dat die Mühe machen, etw zu tun

to save oneself the \bother [of doing sth] sich dat die Mühe sparen[, etw zu tun]

2. (trouble) Ärger m; (difficulties) Schwierigkeiten pl; (problem) Problem[e] nt[pl]

there was a spot of \bother in town last night letzte Nacht gab es in der Stadt eine Schlägerei

I had a bit of a \bother with the police ich hatte Ärger [o Probleme] mit der Polizei

I'm afraid there's been a bit of \bother (fight) ich fürchte, es gab Ärger; (problem) ich fürchte, es gab da ein kleines Problem; (difficulties) ich fürchte, es gab da ein paar Schwierigkeiten

to get into a spot of \bother Schwierigkeiten bekommen

to get oneself into a spot of \bother sich akk in Schwierigkeiten bringen

3. BRIT (nuisance)

to be a \bother lästig sein

I hope she hasn't been a \bother ich hoffe, sie ist dir nicht zur Last gefallen

I don't want to be [or sorry to be] a \bother, but... ich will nicht lästig sein [o fam nicht nerven], aber...

II. interj esp BRIT

[oh] \bother! [so ein] Mist! fam

oh, \bother him! he's never around when you need him dieser verflixte Kerl! nie ist er da, wenn man ihn braucht fam

III. vi

1. (make an effort)

don't \bother! lass nur!

shall I wait? — no, don't \bother soll ich warten? — nein, nicht nötig

why \bother? warum sich die Mühe machen?

you needn't have \bothered du hättest dir die Mühe sparen können

she should have phoned him, but she just didn't \bother sie hätte ihn anrufen sollen, aber sie hat es einfach nicht gemacht

▪ to [not] \bother about [or with] sb/sth sich akk [nicht] um jdn/etw kümmern [o fam scheren]

it's not worth \bothering with an umbrella, the car's just outside ein Schirm ist nicht nötig, das Auto steht direkt vor der Tür

I don't know why you \bother with that crowd ich weiß nicht, warum du dich mit denen überhaupt abgibst

don't \bother about me, I'll find my way home mach dir keine Gedanken um mich, ich finde schon nach Hause

▪ to [not] \bother about [or with] doing sth sich akk [nicht] um etw akk kümmern

don't \bother about [or with] doing the laundry um die Wäsche brauchst du dich nicht zu kümmern

▪ to [not] \bother doing [or to do] sth sich dat [nicht] die Mühe machen, etw zu tun

he hasn't even \bothered to write er hat sich nicht mal die Mühe gemacht zu schreiben

you'd have found it if you'd \bothered looking [or to look] hättest du wirklich danach gesucht, dann hättest du es auch gefunden

why \bother asking if you're not really interested? warum fragst du überhaupt, wenn es dich nicht wirklich interessiert?

you needn't have \bothered to do it now, it could have waited damit hätten Sie sich Zeit lassen können

he walked out of the office without \bothering to say goodbye er ging aus dem Büro, ohne auch nur auf Wiedersehen zu sagen

why did nobody \bother to tell me something was wrong? warum hat mir eigentlich keiner gesagt, dass etwas nicht stimmte?

she didn't even \bother to let me know she was leaving the company sie hat es nicht einmal für nötig gehalten, mir zu sagen, dass sie die Firma verlässt

2. esp BRIT (think important)

▪ to \bother about sth auf etw akk achten

do they \bother about punctuality in your job? wird bei deiner Arbeit Wert auf Pünktlichkeit gelegt?

IV. vt

1. (worry)

▪ to \bother sb jdn beunruhigen, jdm Sorgen machen

the thing that \bothers me is that... was mich beunruhigt [o was mir Sorgen macht] ist, dass...

it \bothers me to think of her alone in that big house der Gedanke, dass sie allein ist in dem großen Haus, beunruhigt mich

it \bothered me that I hadn't done anything es ließ mir keine Ruhe, dass ich nichts getan hatte

what's \bothering you? was hast du?, wo drückt der Schuh? fam

you shouldn't let that \bother you du solltest dir darüber keine Gedanken [o Sorgen] machen

2. (upset, be of concern)

▪ to \bother sb jdm etwas ausmachen

▪ sth does not \bother sb etw ist jdm egal [o macht jdm nichts aus]

I'm sorry he was so rude to you — it doesn't \bother me es tut mir leid, dass er so grob zu dir war — das macht mir nichts aus

it doesn't \bother me if he doesn't turn up es schert mich wenig, wenn er nicht kommt fam

I hardly ever see my parents — doesn't that \bother you at all? ich sehe meine Eltern nur sehr selten — und das ist dir ganz egal?

▪ sb is not \bothered about sth/sb etw/jd ist jdm egal

I'm not \bothered about what he thinks es ist mir egal, was er denkt

where shall we eat? — I'm not \bothered wo sollen wir essen? — [ist] mir egal

I'm not particularly \bothered about how I look mir ist es ziemlich egal, wie ich aussehe

3. (trouble)

to \bother oneself [or one's head] with [or about] sth sich dat wegen einer S. gen Gedanken [o einen Kopf] machen

he wasn't to \bother himself with day-to-day things er hatte keine Lust, sich mit Alltagskram zu beschäftigen fam

don't \bother yourself about that mach dir darüber mal keine Gedanken [o Sorgen

4. (disturb)

▪ to \bother sb jdn stören

stop \bothering me with your questions! verschone mich mit deinen Fragen!

don't \bother me [with that]! verschone mich damit!

stop \bothering me when I'm working stör mich doch nicht immer, wenn ich arbeite

I'm sorry to \bother you, but could you direct me to the station? entschuldigen Sie bitte, aber könnten sie mir sagen, wo der Bahnhof ist?

sorry to \bother you, but there's a call for you entschuldigen Sie bitte die Störung, aber da ist ein Anruf für Sie

I'm sorry to \bother you at this time of night tut mir leid, wenn ich dich so spät am Abend noch störe

5. (annoy)

▪ to \bother sb [about [or with] sth] jdn [mit etw dat] belästigen

quit \bothering me! lass mich in Ruhe!

my tooth/the heat is \bothering me mein Zahn/die Hitze macht mir Probleme [o macht mir zu schaffen]

the villagers don't seem to be \bothered by all the tourists anscheinend stören sich die Dorfbewohner gar nicht an den ganzen Touristen

I don't want to \bother her with my problems at the moment ich möchte ihr mit meinen Problemen jetzt nicht auf die Nerven gehen fam

▪ it \bothers sb that... es stört jdn, dass...

does it \bother you that she earns more than you? stört es dich, dass sie mehr verdient als du?

6. usu passive (not make the effort)

▪ sb can't be \bothered [to do sth] jd hat keine Lust[, etw zu tun]

I just couldn't be \bothered to answer the phone ich hatte einfach keine Lust, ans Telefon zu gehen

I can't be \bothered with guys like you ( fam) ich habe einfach keine Lust auf Typen wie dich fam

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['bɒðə(r)]
1. vt

1) (= annoy, trouble person, noise) belästigen; (sb's behaviour, tight garment, hat, long hair) ärgern, stören; (= cause disturbance to, light, noise, sb's presence, mistakes etc) stören; (= give trouble, back, teeth etc) zu schaffen machen (+dat); (= worry) Sorgen machen (+dat); (matter, problem, question) beschäftigen, keine Ruhe lassen (+dat)

I'm sorry to bother you but... — es tut mir leid, dass ich Sie damit belästigen muss, aber...

well I'm sorry I bothered you — entschuldigen Sie, dass ich (überhaupt) gefragt habe

don't bother your head about that — zerbrechen Sie sich (dat)

don't bother yourself about that — machen Sie sich (dat) darüber mal keine Gedanken or Sorgen

I wouldn't let it bother me — darüber würde ich mir keine Sorgen or Gedanken machen

I shouldn't let it bother you — machen Sie sich mal keine Sorgen

don't bother me! —

he was always bothering me to lend him money — er hat mich dauernd um Geld angegangen

could I bother you for a light? — dürfte ich Sie vielleicht um Feuer bitten?

one thing is still bothering him — eins stört ihn noch

what's bothering you? — was haben Sie denn?

is something bothering you? — haben Sie etwas?

See:

→ hot

2)

I/he can't be bothered — ich habe/er hat keine Lust

I can't be bothered with people like him/with opera — für solche Leute/für Opern habe ich nichts übrig

I can't be bothered to do or with doing that — ich habe einfach keine Lust, das zu machen

he can't be bothered about or with small matters like that — mit solchen Kleinigkeiten gibt er sich nicht ab

do you want to stay or go? – I'm not bothered — willst du bleiben oder gehen? – das ist mir egal

I'm not bothered about him/the money — seinetwegen/wegen des Geldes mache ich mir keine Gedanken

3)

(= take trouble to do) don't bother to do it again — das brauchen Sie nicht nochmals zu tun

don't bother to ask — Sie brauchen nicht (zu) fragen

I won't bother asking YOU again! — DICH werde ich bestimmt nicht mehr fragen!

she didn't even bother to ask/check first — sie hat gar nicht erst gefragt/nachgesehen

please don't bother getting up or to get up —

you needn't bother to come — Sie brauchen wirklich nicht (zu) kommen

2. vi
sich kümmern (about um); (= get worried) sich (dat) Sorgen machen (about um)
don't bother about me! — machen Sie sich meinetwegen keine Sorgen; (sarcastic) ist ja egal, was ich will

to bother with sb — sich mit jdm abgeben

he/it is not worth bothering about — über ihn/darüber brauchen wir gar nicht zu reden, er/das ist nicht der Mühe wert

I'm not going to bother with that — das lasse ich

I didn't bother about lunch — ich habe das Mittagessen ausgelassen

don't bother! — nicht nötig!

really you needn't have bothered! — das wäre aber wirklich nicht nötig gewesen!

don't bother! — nicht nötig!

really you needn't have bothered! — das wäre aber wirklich nicht nötig gewesen!

3. n

1) (= nuisance) Plage f

it's such a bother — das ist wirklich lästig or eine Plage

I've forgotten it, what a bother —

he/the car can be a bit of a bother — er/das Auto kann einem wirklich Schwierigkeiten machen

I know it's an awful bother for you but... — ich weiß, dass Ihnen das fürchterliche Umstände macht, aber...

2) (= trouble, contretemps etc) Ärger m; (= difficulties) Schwierigkeiten pl

she's in a spot of bother — sie hat Schwierigkeiten

we had a spot or bit of bother with the car — wir hatten Ärger mit dem Auto

I didn't have any bother getting the visa — es war kein Problem, das Visum zu bekommen

I'll do it tonight, no bother (inf) —

that's all right, it's no bother — bitte schön, das tue ich doch gern

the children were no bother at all — wir hatten mit den Kindern überhaupt keine Probleme

to go to a lot of bother to do sth — sich (dat) mit etw viel Mühe geben

please don't put yourself to any bother on my account — machen Sie meinetwegen keine Umstände

4. interj
Mist (inf)
bother that man! oh bother this lock! — zum Kuckuck mit ihm! (inf) das ist ein doofes Schloss! (inf)

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bother [ˈbɒðə(r); US ˈbɑ-]

A s

1. Belästigung f, Störung f, Plage f, Mühe f, Schererei f, Ärger m, Verdruss m:

this boy is a great bother der Junge ist eine große Plage;

if it is no bother wenn das keine Umstände macht;

don’t put yourself to any bother machen Sie sich keine Umstände;

we had quite a lot of bother getting here es war ziemlich schwierig für uns hierherzukommen

2. besonders Br umg there was a spot of bother there last night gestern Abend gab es dort Randale;

be looking for bother auf Randale aus sein

B v/t

1. belästigen, quälen, stören, beunruhigen, ärgern, plagen:

don’t bother me lass mich in Ruhe!;

bother sb with questions jemanden mit Fragen belästigen;

it won’t bother me mir soll’s recht sein;

be bothered about beunruhigt sein über (akk);

I can’t be bothered with it now ich kann mich jetzt nicht damit abgeben;

I can’t be bothered to cook ich habe keine Lust zu kochen, ich kann mich nicht dazu aufraffen zu kochen;

bother one’s head ( oder o.s.) sich den Kopf zerbrechen

2. bother …! bes Br zum Kuckuck mit …!

C v/i (about)

a) sich befassen, sich abgeben (mit), sich kümmern (um)

b) sich aufregen (über akk):

I won’t bother about it ich werde mich nicht damit abgeben oder mir keine Sorgen darüber machen;

don’t bother bemühen Sie sich nicht!;

bother to do sth sich die Mühe machen, etwas zu tun; → get up B 1

D int besonders Br verflixt!, Mist!

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1.
['bɒðə(r)]transitive verb

1) in pass. (take trouble)

I can't be bothered [to do it] — ich habe keine Lust[, es zu machen]

I can't be bothered with details like that — ich kann mich nicht mit solchen Kleinigkeiten abgeben od. befassen

2) (annoy) lästig sein od. fallen (+ Dat.); [Lärm, Licht:] stören; [Schmerz, Wunde, Zahn, Rücken:] zu schaffen machen (+ Dat.)

I'm sorry to bother you, but... — es tut mir Leid, wenn ich Sie störe, aber...

don't bother me now — lass mich jetzt in Ruhe!

3) (worry) Sorgen machen (+ Dat.); [Problem, Frage:] beschäftigen

I'm not bothered about him/the money — seinetwegen/wegen des Geldes mache ich mir keine Gedanken

what's bothering you/is something bothering you? — was hast du denn/hast du etwas?
2. intransitive verb
(trouble oneself)

don't bother to do it — Sie brauchen es nicht zu tun

you needn't have bothered to come — Sie hätten wirklich nicht zu kommen brauchen

you needn't/shouldn't have bothered — das wäre nicht nötig gewesen

don't bother! — nicht nötig!

bother with something/somebody — sich mit etwas/jemandem aufhalten

bother about something/somebody — sich (Dat.) über etwas/jemanden Gedanken machen
3. noun
1) (nuisance)

what a bother! — wie ärgerlich!

it's a real/such a bother — es ist wirklich lästig

2) (trouble) Ärger, der

it's no bother [for me] — es macht mir gar nichts aus

the children were no bother at all — ich hatte/wir hatten mit den Kindern überhaupt keine Schwierigkeiten

have a spot of bother with something — Schwierigkeiten mit etwas haben

go to the bother of doing something — sich (Dat.) die Mühe machen, etwas zu tun
4. interjection
(coll.) wie ärgerlich!

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n.

Plage -n f.

Ärger nur sing. m. v.

belästigen v.

beschäftigen v.

ärgern v.

English-german dictionary > bother
3 time

1. noun
1) (the hour of the day: What time is it?; Can your child tell the time yet?) hora

2) (the passage of days, years, events etc: time and space; Time will tell.) tiempo

3) (a point at which, or period during which, something happens: at the time of his wedding; breakfast-time.) momento; hora

4) (the quantity of minutes, hours, days etc, eg spent in, or available for, a particular activity etc: This won't take much time to do; I enjoyed the time I spent in Paris; At the end of the exam, the supervisor called `Your time is up!') tiempo

5) (a suitable moment or period: Now is the time to ask him.) momento

6) (one of a number occasions: He's been to France four times.) vez

7) (a period characterized by a particular quality in a person's life, experience etc: He went through an unhappy time when she died; We had some good times together.) época, período; momentos

8) (the speed at which a piece of music should be played; tempo: in slow time.) tempo

2. verb
1) (to measure the time taken by (a happening, event etc) or by (a person, in doing something): He timed the journey.) cronometrar

2) (to choose a particular time for: You timed your arrival beautifully!) escoger el momento de/para

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- timeless
- timelessly
- timelessness
- timely
- timeliness
- timer
- times
- timing
- time bomb
- time-consuming
- time limit
- time off
- time out
- timetable
- all in good time
- all the time
- at times
- be behind time
- for the time being
- from time to time
- in good time
- in time
- no time at all
- no time
- one
- two at a time
- on time
- save
- waste time
- take one's time
- time and time again
- time and again

time¹ n

1. tiempo

what do you do in your free time? ¿qué haces en tu tiempo libre?

I haven't got time no tengo tiempo

2. vez

how many times have you been to Italy? ¿cuántas veces has estado en Italia?

take the tablets three times a day toma las pastillas tres veces al día

3. hora

what time is it? ¿qué hora es?

all the time todo el tiempo / constantemente

at times a veces

for the time being por el momento / de momento

from time to time de vez en cuando

it's time... es hora de que...

it's time you went to bed es hora de que te vayas a la cama

just in time justo a tiempo

on time a la hora

to have a good time pasarlo bien

to take your time tomarte el tiempo necesario

to tell the time decir la hora

time² vb calcular el tiempo / cronometrar

we timed the journey calculamos cuánto tiempo duró el viaje

El gerundio de time se escribe timing

time

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noun

1 (period) tiempo

■ I haven't got time to finish this no tengo tiempo para acabar esto

■ time flies when you're enjoying yourself el tiempo vuela cuando uno se lo pasa bien

■ what a waste of time qué pérdida de tiempo

■ in an hour's time dentro de una hora

2 (short period) rato

■ we spoke for a time hablamos durante un rato

■ you've been a long time has tardado mucho

3 (of day) hora

■ it's time to go es (la) hora de marchar

■ what time is it? qué hora es?

■ this time next week, we'll be on the beach la semana que viene a esta hora, estaremos en la playa

■ by the time he gets here, it'll be time to go home cuando llegue él, será la hora de volver a casa

4 (age, period, season) época

■ it's warm for the time of year hace bastante calor para la época del año

■ in Victorian times en la época victoriana

■ these are hard times son tiempos difíciles

5 (occasion) vez nombre femenino

■ how many times have you been to London? ¿cuántas veces has estado en Londres?

■ the last time I saw her,... la última vez que la vi,...

■ we left at the same time salimos a la vez

6 (suitable moment) momento

■ this is not really the time to talk about that no es el momento de hablar de eso

7 SMALLMUSIC/SMALL compás nombre masculino

■ you're out of time has perdido el compás

8 SMALLBRITISH ENGLISH/SMALL la hora de cerrar

■ time now please! ¡hora de cerrar!

9 familiar (imprisonment) condena

■ he did time for robbery when he was young cumplió una condena por robo cuando era joven

transitive verb

1 (measure time) medir la duración de, calcular; (races, etc) cronometrar

■ he timed his journey to work calculó cuánto tarda en llegar al trabajo

2 (schedule) estar previsto,-a

■ the plane is timed to arrive at 12 o'clock el avión tiene su llegada prevista para las doce horas

■ the bomb was timed to explode during the parade la bomba estaba preparada para explotar durante el desfile

■ you timed that well - I've just made some tea has llegado en el momento justo - acabo de hacer té

plural noun times

1 veces nombre femenino plural

■ 4 times 5 is 20 4 por 5 son 20, 4 veces 5 son 20

■ it's three times more expensive than last year es tres veces más caro que el año pasado

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SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

(and) about time ya era hora

all the time todo el rato, todo el tiempo

at all times siempre

at any time en cualquier momento

at no time nunca

at one time en un tiempo

at the same time al mismo tiempo

at the time / at that time entonces

at times a veces

behind the times anticuado,-a

behind time tarde

for the time being de momento

from time to time de vez en cuando

in no time (at all) en seguida

in time (in the long run) con el tiempo 2 (not late) a tiempo

in time to the music al compás de la música

many a time a menudo

not to give somebody the time of day no darle a alguien ni la hora

on time puntual

one/two/three at a time de uno en uno/de dos en dos/de tres en tres

time after time una y otra vez

time's up se acabó el tiempo, ya es la hora

to beat time marcar el compás

to be ahead of one's time adelantarse a su época

to be badly/well timed (remark) ser inoportuno,-a/oportuno,-a

to give somebody a hard time ponérselo difícil a alguien, hacérselo pasar mal a alguien

to have a bad time pasarlas negras

to have a good time pasarlo bien

to have a lot of time for somebody caerle bien alguien a uno

to have no time for somebody/something no soportar a alguien/algo, no tener tiempo para alguien/algo

to keep time (to music) seguir el compás 2 (watch) ir bien, funcionar bien

to keep up with the times estar al día

to move with the times estar al día

to take one's time (not hurry) hacer algo con calma 2 (be slow) tardar mucho

time and motion study estudio de productividad

time bomb bomba de relojería

time limit límite nombre masculino de tiempo, plazo límite

time off tiempo libre

time out descanso

time warp salto en el tiempo

time zone huso horario

time ['taɪm] vt, timed ; timing

1) schedule: fijar la hora de, calcular el momento oportuno para

2) clock: cronometrar, medir el tiempo de (una competencia, etc.)

time n

1) : tiempo m

the passing of time: el paso del tiempo

she doesn't have time: no tiene tiempo

2) moment: tiempo m, momento m

this is not the time to bring it up: no es el momento de sacar el tema

3) : vez f

she called you three times: te llamó tres veces

three times greater: tres veces mayor

4) age: tiempo m, era f

in your grandparents' time: en el tiempo de tus abuelos

5) tempo: tiempo m, ritmo m (en música)

6) : hora f

what time is it?: ¿qué hora es?

at the usual time: a la hora acostumbrada

to keep time: ir a la hora

to lose time: atrasar

7) experience: rato m, experiencia f

we had a nice time together: pasamos juntos un rato agradable

to have a rough time: pasarlo mal

have a good time!: ¡que se diviertan!

8)

at times sometimes: a veces

9)

for the time being : por el momento, de momento

10)

from time to time occasionally: de vez en cuando

11)

in time punctually: a tiempo

12)

in time eventually: con el tiempo

13)

time after time : una y otra vez

time

adj.

• a plazos adj.

• de tiempo adj.

• del tiempo adj.

• horario, -a adj.

n.

• duración s.f.

• edad s.f.

• espera s.f.

• hora s.f.

• plazo s.m.

• tempo s.m.

• tiempo s.m.

• vez s.f.

• época s.f.

v.

• cronometrar v.

• regular v.

• tomar los tiempos (Deporte) v.

I taɪm
1) noun

Sense I

2) u (past, present, future) tiempo m

time and space — el tiempo y el espacio

as time goes by o passes — a medida que pasa el tiempo, con el paso or el correr del tiempo

at this point o moment in time — en este momento, en el momento presente

(only) time will tell — el tiempo (lo) dirá

how time flies! — qué rápido pasa el tiempo!

(from) time out of mind — desde tiempos inmemoriales

time and tide wait for no man — el tiempo pasa inexorablemente; (before n) < travel> en el tiempo

time machine — máquina f del tiempo

3) u (time available, necessary for something) tiempo m

we have all the time in the world — tenemos tiempo de sobra

could I have five minutes of your time? — ¿podría concederme cinco minutos?

there's no time to lose — no hay tiempo que perder

to make time for something — hacer(se)* or encontrar* tiempo para algo

to make time — ( hurry) (AmE colloq) darse* prisa, apurarse (AmL)

he does it to pass the time — lo hace para pasar el tiempo

I spend all my time reading/thinking — me paso todo el tiempo leyendo/pensando

it takes time to get used to the climate — lleva or toma tiempo acostumbrarse al clima

it's worth taking a little extra time over the job — vale la pena dedicarle un poco más de tiempo al trabajo

to take one's time: just take your time tómate todo el tiempo que necesites or quieras; you took your time! cómo has tardado!; to buy time ganar tiempo; to have a lot of/no time for somebody/something: I have no time for people like her no soporto a la gente como ella; I've got a lot of time for him me cae muy bien; to have time on one's hands: I had time on my hands me sobraba el tiempo; to play for time — tratar de ganar tiempo

4) (no pl) (period - of days, months, years) tiempo m; (- of hours) rato m

that was a long time ago — eso fue hace mucho (tiempo)

they lived in Paris for a time/for a long time — vivieron un tiempo/mucho tiempo or muchos años en París

long time no see! — (colloq) tanto tiempo (sin verte)!

some time later I saw them leave — al rato los vi salir

some time later they moved to Brussels — (un) tiempo después se mudaron a Bruselas, tras cierto tiempo se mudaron a Bruselas

for some considerable time o for quite some time now there have been rumors that... — hace ya bastante tiempo que se rumorea que...

in an hour's/three months'/ten years' time — dentro de una horaes meses/diez años

cooking time — tiempo m de cocción

your time's up — se te (or les etc) ha acabado el tiempo

for the time being — por el momento, de momento

to serve o (colloq) do time — cumplir una condena, estar* a la sombra (fam)

5) (in phrases)

against time — contra reloj

all the time — ( constantly) constantemente; ( the whole period) todo el tiempo

I knew it all the time — lo supe desde el principio

in time — ( early enough) a tiempo; ( eventually) con el tiempo

you arrived just in time — llegaste justo a tiempo

we got back in time to watch the film — volvimos a tiempo para ver la película

you'll get used to it in time — con el tiempo te acostumbrarás

in good time — con tiempo

all in good time — cada cosa a su tiempo, todo a su debido tiempo

in no time (at all) — rapidísimo, en un abrir y cerrar de ojos, en un santiamén

6) u ( airtime) (Rad, TV) espacio m

7) u c (for journey, race, task) tiempo m

what's your fastest time over 400m? — ¿cuál es tu mejor tiempo or marca en los 400 metros?

8) u ( with respect to work)

to take o (BrE also) have time off — tomarse tiempo libre

we get time and a half — nos pagan hora y media de sueldo por cada hora trabajada

9)

a) c (epoch, age) (often pl) época f, tiempo m

at one time — en una época or un tiempo, en otros tiempos

in times of crisis — en épocas or tiempos de crisis

in former times — antiguamente

in Tudor times — en la época de los Tudor, en tiempos de los Tudor

there was a time when o time was when... — hubo un tiempo cuando...

it's a sign of the times — es un indicio de los tiempos en que vivimos

in times to come — en el futuro, en tiempos venideros

to be ahead of one's time: he's ahead/he was ahead of his time se ha adelantado/se adelantó a su época; to be behind the times \<\<ideas\>\> ser* anticuado, estar* desfasado; \<\<person\>\> estar* atrasado de noticias (fam); to keep up with o abreast of the times — mantenerse* al día

b) u ( with respect to a person's life)

that was before your time — eso fue antes de que tú nacieras (or empezaras a trabajar aquí etc)

it won't happen in our time — no viviremos para verlo

I've seen some funny things in my time but... — he visto cosas raras en mi vida pero...

she was a great athlete in her time — fue una gran atleta en su época

Sense II

10)

a) u ( by clock) hora f

what's the time?, what time is it? — ¿qué hora es?

do you have the time? — ¿tienes hora?

the time is ten minutes to ten — son las diez menos diez minutos, son diez para las diez (AmL exc RPl)

to be able to tell the time o (AmE also) tell time — saber* (decir) la hora

British Summer Time — horario m de verano

Eastern Standard Time — ( in US) hora f de la costa atlántica

this clock keeps good time — este reloj está siempre en hora

not to give somebody the time of day — no darle* a algn ni la hora

to pass the time of day (with somebody): now she never even passes the time of day with me ahora ni siquiera me saluda; we passed the time of day charlamos un ratito; (before n) time switch temporizador m; time zone — huso m horario

b) c u ( of event) hora f

do you know the times of the trains? — ¿sabes el horario de los trenes?

time FOR something/to + INF: we have to arrange a time for the next meeting tenemos que fijar una fecha y hora para la próxima reunión; is it time to go yet? ¿ya es hora de irse?; it's time you left o you were leaving es hora de que te vayas; at breakfast time — a la hora del desayuno

11) c ( point in time)

at this time of (the) year — en esta época del año

at this time of night — a estas horas de la noche

at the present/this particular time — en este momento/este preciso momento

at no time was that my intention — en ningún momento fue ésa mi intención

it should be kept closed at all times — debe mantenerse siempre cerrado

at the best of times — en el mejor de los casos

this time next year — el año que viene para estas fechas

it'll be dark by the time we get there — (para) cuando lleguemos ya estará oscuro

by that o this time we were really worried — para entonces ya estábamos preocupadísimos

from that time on — a partir de entonces, desde entonces

it's high time somebody did something — ya es hora or ya va siendo hora de que alguien haga algo

she's resigned, and not before time — ha renunciado, y ya era hora

the time has come for us to make a decision — ha llegado el momento de que tomemos una decisión

there's a time and a place for everything — hay un momento y un lugar para todo

my/her time has come — me/le ha llegado el momento

to bide one's time — esperar el momento oportuno

to die before one's time — morir* tempranamente or prematuramente

12) c (instance, occasion) vez f

three times a day — tres veces por día

I've been there many a time o many times — he estado allí en numerosas ocasiones or muchas veces

nine times out of ten — en el noventa por ciento de los casos, la gran mayoría de las veces

third time lucky! — la tercera es la vencida!

let's leave it for another o some other time — dejémoslo para otro momento

you paid (the) last time — la última vez or la otra vez pagaste tú

for the last time: no! — por última vez no!

let's try one more time — probemos otra vez or una vez más

13) (in phrases)

about time: it's about time someone told him ya es hora or ya va siendo hora de que alguien se lo diga; I've finished - and about time too! he terminado - ya era hora!; ahead of time: the first stage was completed ahead of time la primera fase se terminó antes de tiempo; any time: come any time ven cuando quieras or en cualquier momento; call me any time between nine and eleven llámame a cualquier hora entre las nueve y las once; I'd rather work for Mary any time yo prefiero trabajar para Mary, toda la vida (y cien años más); they should be here any time (now) en cualquier momento llegan, deben de estar por llegar de un momento al otro; at a time: four at a time de cuatro en cuatro or (AmL tb) de a cuatro; one at a time! de a uno!, uno por uno! or uno por vez!; I can only do one thing at a time sólo puedo hacer una cosa a la or por vez; for months at a time durante meses enteros; at the same time ( simultaneously) al mismo tiempo; ( however) (as linker) al mismo tiempo, de todas formas; at times a veces; at this time (AmE) ahora, en este momento; every time: I make the same mistake every time! siempre cometo el mismo error!; gin or whisky? - give me whisky every time! ¿ginebra or whisky? - para mí whisky, toda la vida; every o each time (as conj) ( whenever) cada vez; from time to time de vez en cuando; on time ( on schedule): the buses hardly ever run on time los autobuses casi nunca pasan a su hora or puntualmente; she's never on time nunca llega temprano, siempre llega tarde; time after time o time and (time) again — una y otra vez

14) c ( experience)

to have a good/bad/hard time — pasarlo bien/mal/muy mal

have a good time! — que te diviertas (or que se diviertan etc)!, que lo pases (or pasen etc) bien!

don't give me a hard time — (esp AmE) no me mortifiques

thank you for a lovely time — gracias por todo, lo hemos pasado estupendamente

15) u ( Mus) compás m

in time to the music — al compás de la música

out of time — descompasado, fuera de compás

to beat/keep time — marcar*/seguir* el compás

to mark time — ( march on the spot) marcar* el paso; ( make no progress) hacer* tiempo; (before n)

time signature — llave f de tiempo

16) times pl ( Math)

it's four times bigger — es cuatro veces más grande; (before n)

times table — tabla f de multiplicar

II

transitive verb

a) ( Sport) cronometrar

I've timed how long it takes me — he calculado cuánto tiempo me lleva

b) ( choose time of)

the bomb was timed to go off at ten o'clock — la bomba estaba programada para explotar a las diez

the demonstration was timeed to coincide with his arrival — la hora de la manifestación estaba calculada para coincidir con su llegada

you timed your entrance perfectly — no podrías haber elegido un mejor momento para entrar

his comment was well timed — su comentario fue muy oportuno

his shot was badly timed — no calculó bien el momento en que debía chutar/disparar

[taɪm]
1. N

1) (gen) tiempo m

as time goes on or by — con el (paso del) tiempo, a medida que pasa/pasaba el tiempo

• race against time — carrera f contra (el) reloj

• for all time — para siempre

one of the best of all time — uno de los mejores de todos los tiempos

• Father Time — el Tiempo

• to find (the) time for sth — encontrar tiempo para algo

I can't find the time for reading — no encuentro tiempo para leer

• time flies — el tiempo vuela

how time flies! — ¡cómo pasa el tiempo!

• to gain time — ganar tiempo

• half the time he's drunk — la mayor parte del tiempo está borracho

• to have (the) time (to do sth) — tener tiempo (para hacer algo)

we have plenty of time — tenemos tiempo de sobra

• to make time — (US) * ganar tiempo, apresurarse

• to make up for lost time — recuperar el tiempo perdido

• it's only a matter or question of time before it falls — solo es cuestión de tiempo antes de que caiga

• I've no time for him — (too busy) no tengo tiempo para él; (contemptuous) no le aguanto

I've no time for sport — odio los deportes

there is no time to lose — no hay tiempo que perder

he lost no time in doing it — no tardó en hacerlo

• my time is my own — yo dispongo de mi tiempo

• time presses — el tiempo apremia

• time is on our side — el tiempo obra a nuestro favor

• time and space — el tiempo y el espacio

• to take time, it takes time — requiere tiempo, lleva su tiempo

it'll take time to get over the loss of her family — le llevará tiempo superar la pérdida de su familia

it took him all his time to find it — solo encontrarlo le ocupó bastante tiempo

to take one's time — hacer las cosas con calma

take your time! — tómate el tiempo que necesites, ¡no hay prisa!

you certainly took your time! — iro ¡no es precisamente que te mataras corriendo!

• (only) time will tell — el tiempo lo dirá

to have time on one's hands —

she has too much time on her hands — dispone de demasiado tiempo libre

once you retire you'll have time on your hands — cuando te hayas jubilado, tendrás todo el tiempo del mundo

- kill time

- pass the time of day with sb

- play for time

- be pressed for time

- time is money
spare, waste
2) (=period of time) tiempo m, período m; (relatively short) rato m

• have you been here all this time? — ¿has estado aquí todo este tiempo?

• for the time being — por ahora, de momento

• for a time — durante un rato; (longer) durante una temporada

• a long time — mucho tiempo

to take a long time to do sth — tardar mucho en hacer algo

a long time ago — hace mucho (tiempo), hace tiempo

he hasn't been seen for a long time — hace mucho tiempo que no se le ve

she'll be in a wheelchair for a long time to come — le queda mucho tiempo de estar en silla de ruedas por delante

• in no time at all — en un abrir y cerrar de ojos

• it will last our time — durará lo que nosotros

• a short time — poco tiempo, un rato

a short time ago — hace poco

a short time after — poco (tiempo) después, al poco tiempo

in a short time they were all gone — muy pronto habían desaparecido todos

• for some time past — de algún tiempo a esta parte

after some time she looked up at me/wrote to me — después de cierto tiempo levantó la vista hacia mí/me escribió, pasado algún tiempo levantó la vista hacia mí/me escribió

• in a week's time — dentro de una semana

in two weeks' time — en dos semanas, al cabo de dos semanas

- do time
serve
3) (at work)

• on Saturdays they pay time and a half — los sábados pagan lo normal más la mitad

• he did it in his own time — lo hizo en su tiempo libre or fuera de (las) horas de trabajo

• to be on short time, work short time — trabajar en jornadas reducidas
full-time, part-time, short-time
4) (=moment, point of time) momento m

I was watching TV at the time — en ese momento estaba viendo la televisión

from time to time — de vez en cuando

• about time too! — ¡ya era hora!

it's about time you had a haircut — ya es hora de que te cortes el pelo

• come (at) any time (you like) — ven cuando quieras

it might happen (at) any time — podría ocurrir de un momento a otro or en cualquier momento

any time now — de un momento a otro

• at times — a veces, a ratos

at all times — siempre, en todo momento

• to die before one's time — morir temprano

not before time! — ¡ya era hora!

• between times — en los intervalos

• by the time he arrived — para cuando él llegó

by the time we got there he'd left — cuando llegamos allí ya se había ido

by this time — ya, antes de esto

(by) this time next year — el año que viene por estas fechas

• to choose one's time carefully — elegir con cuidado el momento más propicio

• the time has come to leave — ha llegado el momento de irse

when the time comes — cuando llegue el momento

• at a convenient time — en un momento oportuno

• at any given time — en cualquier momento dado

• her time was drawing near — (to give birth) se acercaba el momento de dar a luz; (to die) estaba llegando al final de su vida

• it's high time you got a job — ya va siendo hora de que consigas un trabajo

• at my time of life — a mi edad, con los años que yo tengo

• at no time did I mention it — no lo mencioné en ningún momento

this is no time for jokes — este no es momento para bromas

• now is the time to go — ahora es el momento de irse

now is the time to plant roses — esta es la época para plantar las rosas

• at odd times — (=occasionally) de vez en cuando

he calls at some odd times — llama a las horas más intempestivas

• from that time on — a partir de entonces, desde entonces

• at one time — en cierto momento, en cierta época

• this is neither the time nor the place to discuss it — este no es ni el momento ni el lugar oportuno para hablar de eso

there's a time and a place for everything — todo tiene su momento y su lugar

• at the present time — actualmente, en la actualidad

• at the proper time — en el momento oportuno

• at the same time — (=simultaneously) al mismo tiempo, a la vez; (=even so) al mismo tiempo, por otro lado

• until such time as he agrees — hasta que consienta

• at that time — por entonces, en aquel entonces, en aquella época

• at this particular time — en este preciso momento

• at this time of the year — en esta época del año

it's a lovely time of year — es una estación encantadora
bide
5) (by clock) hora f

what's the time? — ¿qué hora es?

the time is 2.30 — son las dos y media

it's time to go — es hora de irse

"time gentlemen please!" — "¡se cierra!"

• to arrive ahead of time — llegar temprano

to be 30 minutes ahead of time — llevar 30 minutos de adelanto

• at any time of the day or night — en cualquier momento or a cualquier hora del día o de la noche

• to be 30 minutes behind time — llevar 30 minutos de retraso

• it's coffee time — es la hora del café

• at this time of day — a esta hora

• it's time for the news — es (la) hora de las noticias

it's time for lunch — es (la) hora de comer

• let me know in good time — avíseme con anticipación

make sure you get there in good time — asegúrate de que llegas allí con tiempo

he'll come in his own good time — vendrá cuando le parezca conveniente

all in good time — todo a su (debido) tiempo

to start in good time — partir a tiempo, partir pronto

• have you got the (right) time? — ¿tiene la hora (exacta)?

• Greenwich mean time — hora f de Greenwich

• we were just in time to see it — llegamos justo a tiempo para verlo

• a watch that keeps good time — un reloj muy exacto

• just look at the time! — ¡fíjate qué hora es ya!, ¡mira qué tarde es!

• what time do you make it?, what do you make the time? — ¿qué hora es or tiene?

we made good time on the journey — el viaje ha sido rápido

• to be on time — [person] ser puntual, llegar puntualmente; [train, plane] llegar puntual

• to tell the time — [clock] dar la hora; [child] saber decir la hora

- I wouldn't give him the time of day
see closing, opening
6) (=era, period) tiempo m, época f

in Elizabethan times — en tiempos isabelinos, en la época isabelina

in our own time(s) — en nuestra época

in my time(s) — en mis tiempos

what times they were!, what times we had! — ¡qué tiempos aquellos!

one of the greatest footballers of our time — uno de los mejores futbolistas de nuestros tiempos

• to be ahead of one's time — adelantarse a su época

• that was all before my time — todo eso fue antes de mis tiempos

• to be behind the times — [person] estar atrasado de noticias; [thing, idea] estar fuera de moda, haber quedado anticuado

• how times change! — ¡cómo cambian las cosas!

• in times to come — en tiempos venideros

• times were hard — fueron tiempos duros

times are hard — atravesamos un período bastante difícil

they fell on hard times — entraron en un periodo de vacas flacas

• to keep abreast of or up with the times — ir con los tiempos, mantenerse al día

• the times we live in — los tiempos en que vivimos

• in modern times — en tiempos modernos

• to move with the times — ir con los tiempos, mantenerse al día

• in olden times, in times past — en otro tiempo, antiguamente

• time was when... — hubo un tiempo en que...
sign
7) (=experience)

to have a bad or rough or thin time (of it) — pasarlo mal, pasarlas negras

• to have a good time — pasarlo bien, divertirse

all they want to do is have a good time — no quieren más que divertirse

to give sb a good time — hacer que algn lo pase bien

she's out for a good time — se propone divertirse

• we had a high old time * — lo hemos pasado en grande *

• we have a lovely time — lo pasamos la mar de bien *

• have a nice time! — ¡que lo pases/paséis etc bien!

- the big time

to make the big time — alcanzar el éxito, triunfar
big-time
8) (=occasion) vez f

three times — tres veces

I remember the time he came here — recuerdo la ocasión en que vino por aquí, me acuerdo de cuando vino por aquí

• time after time, time and again — repetidas veces, una y otra vez

• to carry three boxes at a time — llevar tres cajas a la vez

he ran upstairs three at a time — subió la escalera de tres en tres escalones

for weeks at a time — durante semanas enteras or seguidas

• each time, every time — cada vez

he won every time — ganó todas las veces

it's the best, every time! — ¡es el mejor, no hay duda!

give me beer every time! — ¡para mí, siempre cerveza!

• the first time I did it — la primera vez que lo hice

for the first time — por primera vez

• last time — la última vez

the last time I did it — la última vez que lo hice

for the last time — por última vez

• many times — muchas veces

many's the time... — no una vez, sino muchas...

• next time — la próxima vez, a la próxima (esp LAm)

• the second time round — (=second marriage) la segunda intentona de matrimonio

• several times — varias veces

• this time — esta vez

• at various times in the past — en determinados momentos del pasado

- nine times out of ten

- third time lucky!

9) (Mus) compás m

in 3/4 time — al compás de 3 por 4

• to beat time — marcar el compás

• in time to the music — al compás de la música

• to keep time — llevar el compás

• to get out of time — perder el compás
beat 2., 4), mark II, 2., 7)
10) (Math)

4 times 3 is 12 — 4 por 3 son 12

it's five times faster than or as fast as yours — es cinco veces más rápido que el tuyo

11) (Mech)

the ignition is out of time — el encendido está fuera de fase

2. VT

1) (=schedule) planear, calcular; (=choose time of) [+ remark, request] elegir el momento para

the race is timed for 8.30 — el comienzo de la carrera está previsto para las 8.30

you timed that perfectly — elegiste a la perfección el momento para hacerlo

the bomb was timed to explode five minutes later — la bomba estaba sincronizada para explotar cinco minutos más tarde

the strike was carefully timed to cause maximum disruption — se había escogido el momento de la huelga para ocasionar el mayor trastorno posible

the decision to sell was badly timed — se decidió vender en un mal momento
ill-timed, well-timed
2) (=reckon time of) [+ call, journey] calcular la duración de; (with stopwatch) cronometrar

to time o.s. — cronometrarse

I timed him doing the washing-up — le cronometré mientras lavaba los platos

3.

CPD

time and motion study N — estudio m de tiempos y movimientos

time bomb N — bomba f de relojería

time capsule N — cápsula f del tiempo

time card N — tarjeta f de registro horario

time check N — (Sport) control m de tiempos

can I have a time check, please? — ¿qué hora es ahora, por favor?

time clock N — reloj m registrador, reloj m de control de asistencia

time deposit N — (US) depósito m a plazo

time difference N — diferencia f horaria

time exposure N — (Phot) exposición f

time frame N — margen m de tiempo

to set a time frame for sth — poner fecha a algo

time fuse N — temporizador m, espoleta f graduada, espoleta f de tiempo

time lag N — (=delay) retraso m; (=lack of synchronization) desfase m

time limit N — plazo m, límite m de tiempo; (=closing date) fecha f tope

to set a time limit (for sth) — fijar un plazo (para algo)

time loan N — (US) préstamo m a plazo fijo

time lock N — cerradura f de tiempo

time machine N — máquina f de transporte a través del tiempo

time management N — gestión f del tiempo

time management consultant N — consultor(a) m / f de gestión del tiempo

time management course N — curso m de gestión del tiempo

time management skills NPL — técnicas fpl de gestión del tiempo

time management training N — formación f en gestión del tiempo

time off N — (=free time) tiempo m libre

to take time off from work — tomarse tiempo libre

you'll have to take some time off when your wife has her operation — tendrás que tomarte unos días de vacaciones cuando operen a tu mujer

time out N — (esp US) (Sport) (also fig) tiempo m muerto

to take time out (from sth/from doing sth) — descansar (de algo/de hacer algo)

time payment N — (US) pago m a plazos

time saver N —

it is a great time saver — ahorra mucho tiempo

time sheet N — = time card

time signal N — señal f horaria

time signature N — (Mus) compás m, signatura f de compás

time slice N — fracción f de tiempo

time slot N — franja f horaria

time span N — periodo m de tiempo

time switch N — interruptor m horario

time trial N — (Cycling) prueba f contra reloj, contrarreloj f

time warp N — salto m en el tiempo, túnel m del tiempo

time zone N — huso m horario

* * *

I [taɪm]
1) noun

Sense I

2) u (past, present, future) tiempo m

time and space — el tiempo y el espacio

as time goes by o passes — a medida que pasa el tiempo, con el paso or el correr del tiempo

at this point o moment in time — en este momento, en el momento presente

(only) time will tell — el tiempo (lo) dirá

how time flies! — qué rápido pasa el tiempo!

(from) time out of mind — desde tiempos inmemoriales

time and tide wait for no man — el tiempo pasa inexorablemente; (before n) < travel> en el tiempo

time machine — máquina f del tiempo

3) u (time available, necessary for something) tiempo m

we have all the time in the world — tenemos tiempo de sobra

could I have five minutes of your time? — ¿podría concederme cinco minutos?

there's no time to lose — no hay tiempo que perder

to make time for something — hacer(se)* or encontrar* tiempo para algo

to make time — ( hurry) (AmE colloq) darse* prisa, apurarse (AmL)

he does it to pass the time — lo hace para pasar el tiempo

I spend all my time reading/thinking — me paso todo el tiempo leyendo/pensando

it takes time to get used to the climate — lleva or toma tiempo acostumbrarse al clima

it's worth taking a little extra time over the job — vale la pena dedicarle un poco más de tiempo al trabajo

to take one's time: just take your time tómate todo el tiempo que necesites or quieras; you took your time! cómo has tardado!; to buy time ganar tiempo; to have a lot of/no time for somebody/something: I have no time for people like her no soporto a la gente como ella; I've got a lot of time for him me cae muy bien; to have time on one's hands: I had time on my hands me sobraba el tiempo; to play for time — tratar de ganar tiempo

4) (no pl) (period - of days, months, years) tiempo m; (- of hours) rato m

that was a long time ago — eso fue hace mucho (tiempo)

they lived in Paris for a time/for a long time — vivieron un tiempo/mucho tiempo or muchos años en París

long time no see! — (colloq) tanto tiempo (sin verte)!

some time later I saw them leave — al rato los vi salir

some time later they moved to Brussels — (un) tiempo después se mudaron a Bruselas, tras cierto tiempo se mudaron a Bruselas

for some considerable time o for quite some time now there have been rumors that... — hace ya bastante tiempo que se rumorea que...

in an hour's/three months'/ten years' time — dentro de una hora/tres meses/diez años

cooking time — tiempo m de cocción

your time's up — se te (or les etc) ha acabado el tiempo

for the time being — por el momento, de momento

to serve o (colloq) do time — cumplir una condena, estar* a la sombra (fam)

5) (in phrases)

against time — contra reloj

all the time — ( constantly) constantemente; ( the whole period) todo el tiempo

I knew it all the time — lo supe desde el principio

in time — ( early enough) a tiempo; ( eventually) con el tiempo

you arrived just in time — llegaste justo a tiempo

we got back in time to watch the film — volvimos a tiempo para ver la película

you'll get used to it in time — con el tiempo te acostumbrarás

in good time — con tiempo

all in good time — cada cosa a su tiempo, todo a su debido tiempo

in no time (at all) — rapidísimo, en un abrir y cerrar de ojos, en un santiamén

6) u ( airtime) (Rad, TV) espacio m

7) u c (for journey, race, task) tiempo m

what's your fastest time over 400m? — ¿cuál es tu mejor tiempo or marca en los 400 metros?

8) u ( with respect to work)

to take o (BrE also) have time off — tomarse tiempo libre

we get time and a half — nos pagan hora y media de sueldo por cada hora trabajada

9)

a) c (epoch, age) (often pl) época f, tiempo m

at one time — en una época or un tiempo, en otros tiempos

in times of crisis — en épocas or tiempos de crisis

in former times — antiguamente

in Tudor times — en la época de los Tudor, en tiempos de los Tudor

there was a time when o time was when... — hubo un tiempo cuando...

it's a sign of the times — es un indicio de los tiempos en que vivimos

in times to come — en el futuro, en tiempos venideros

to be ahead of one's time: he's ahead/he was ahead of his time se ha adelantado/se adelantó a su época; to be behind the times \<\<ideas\>\> ser* anticuado, estar* desfasado; \<\<person\>\> estar* atrasado de noticias (fam); to keep up with o abreast of the times — mantenerse* al día

b) u ( with respect to a person's life)

that was before your time — eso fue antes de que tú nacieras (or empezaras a trabajar aquí etc)

it won't happen in our time — no viviremos para verlo

I've seen some funny things in my time but... — he visto cosas raras en mi vida pero...

she was a great athlete in her time — fue una gran atleta en su época

Sense II

10)

a) u ( by clock) hora f

what's the time?, what time is it? — ¿qué hora es?

do you have the time? — ¿tienes hora?

the time is ten minutes to ten — son las diez menos diez minutos, son diez para las diez (AmL exc RPl)

to be able to tell the time o (AmE also) tell time — saber* (decir) la hora

British Summer Time — horario m de verano

Eastern Standard Time — ( in US) hora f de la costa atlántica

this clock keeps good time — este reloj está siempre en hora

not to give somebody the time of day — no darle* a algn ni la hora

to pass the time of day (with somebody): now she never even passes the time of day with me ahora ni siquiera me saluda; we passed the time of day charlamos un ratito; (before n) time switch temporizador m; time zone — huso m horario

b) c u ( of event) hora f

do you know the times of the trains? — ¿sabes el horario de los trenes?

time FOR something/to + INF: we have to arrange a time for the next meeting tenemos que fijar una fecha y hora para la próxima reunión; is it time to go yet? ¿ya es hora de irse?; it's time you left o you were leaving es hora de que te vayas; at breakfast time — a la hora del desayuno

11) c ( point in time)

at this time of (the) year — en esta época del año

at this time of night — a estas horas de la noche

at the present/this particular time — en este momento/este preciso momento

at no time was that my intention — en ningún momento fue ésa mi intención

it should be kept closed at all times — debe mantenerse siempre cerrado

at the best of times — en el mejor de los casos

this time next year — el año que viene para estas fechas

it'll be dark by the time we get there — (para) cuando lleguemos ya estará oscuro

by that o this time we were really worried — para entonces ya estábamos preocupadísimos

from that time on — a partir de entonces, desde entonces

it's high time somebody did something — ya es hora or ya va siendo hora de que alguien haga algo

she's resigned, and not before time — ha renunciado, y ya era hora

the time has come for us to make a decision — ha llegado el momento de que tomemos una decisión

there's a time and a place for everything — hay un momento y un lugar para todo

my/her time has come — me/le ha llegado el momento

to bide one's time — esperar el momento oportuno

to die before one's time — morir* tempranamente or prematuramente

12) c (instance, occasion) vez f

three times a day — tres veces por día

I've been there many a time o many times — he estado allí en numerosas ocasiones or muchas veces

nine times out of ten — en el noventa por ciento de los casos, la gran mayoría de las veces

third time lucky! — la tercera es la vencida!

let's leave it for another o some other time — dejémoslo para otro momento

you paid (the) last time — la última vez or la otra vez pagaste tú

for the last time: no! — por última vez no!

let's try one more time — probemos otra vez or una vez más

13) (in phrases)

about time: it's about time someone told him ya es hora or ya va siendo hora de que alguien se lo diga; I've finished - and about time too! he terminado - ya era hora!; ahead of time: the first stage was completed ahead of time la primera fase se terminó antes de tiempo; any time: come any time ven cuando quieras or en cualquier momento; call me any time between nine and eleven llámame a cualquier hora entre las nueve y las once; I'd rather work for Mary any time yo prefiero trabajar para Mary, toda la vida (y cien años más); they should be here any time (now) en cualquier momento llegan, deben de estar por llegar de un momento al otro; at a time: four at a time de cuatro en cuatro or (AmL tb) de a cuatro; one at a time! de a uno!, uno por uno! or uno por vez!; I can only do one thing at a time sólo puedo hacer una cosa a la or por vez; for months at a time durante meses enteros; at the same time ( simultaneously) al mismo tiempo; ( however) (as linker) al mismo tiempo, de todas formas; at times a veces; at this time (AmE) ahora, en este momento; every time: I make the same mistake every time! siempre cometo el mismo error!; gin or whisky? - give me whisky every time! ¿ginebra or whisky? - para mí whisky, toda la vida; every o each time (as conj) ( whenever) cada vez; from time to time de vez en cuando; on time ( on schedule): the buses hardly ever run on time los autobuses casi nunca pasan a su hora or puntualmente; she's never on time nunca llega temprano, siempre llega tarde; time after time o time and (time) again — una y otra vez

14) c ( experience)

to have a good/bad/hard time — pasarlo bien/mal/muy mal

have a good time! — que te diviertas (or que se diviertan etc)!, que lo pases (or pasen etc) bien!

don't give me a hard time — (esp AmE) no me mortifiques

thank you for a lovely time — gracias por todo, lo hemos pasado estupendamente

15) u ( Mus) compás m

in time to the music — al compás de la música

out of time — descompasado, fuera de compás

to beat/keep time — marcar*/seguir* el compás

to mark time — ( march on the spot) marcar* el paso; ( make no progress) hacer* tiempo; (before n)

time signature — llave f de tiempo

16) times pl ( Math)

it's four times bigger — es cuatro veces más grande; (before n)

times table — tabla f de multiplicar

II

transitive verb

a) ( Sport) cronometrar

I've timed how long it takes me — he calculado cuánto tiempo me lleva

b) ( choose time of)

the bomb was timed to go off at ten o'clock — la bomba estaba programada para explotar a las diez

the demonstration was timeed to coincide with his arrival — la hora de la manifestación estaba calculada para coincidir con su llegada

you timed your entrance perfectly — no podrías haber elegido un mejor momento para entrar

his comment was well timed — su comentario fue muy oportuno

his shot was badly timed — no calculó bien el momento en que debía chutar/disparar

English-spanish dictionary > time
4 wonder

1. noun
1) (the state of mind produced by something unexpected or extraordinary: He was full of wonder at the amazing sight.) admiración, asombro

2) (something strange, unexpected or extraordinary: the Seven Wonders of the World; You work late so often that it's a wonder you don't take a bed to the office!) maravilla, milagro

3) (the quality of being strange or unexpected: The wonder of the discovery is that it was only made ten years ago.) maravilla

2. verb
1) (to be surprised: Caroline is very fond of John - I shouldn't wonder if she married him.) sorprenderse, extrañarse

2) (to feel curiosity or doubt: Have you ever wondered about his reasons for wanting this money?) preguntarse

3) (to feel a desire to know: I wonder what the news is.) preguntarse

•

- wonderful
- wonderfully
- wonderingly
- wonderland
- wondrous
- no wonder

wonder¹ n

1. asombro / maravilla

they stared in wonder at the treasure miraban con asombro el tesoro

2. maravilla

the seven wonders of the world las siete maravillas del mundo

no wonder con razón / no es de extrañar

three days without sleep!, no wonder you're tired ¡tres días sin dormir!, con razón tienes sueño

wonder² vb preguntarse

I wonder why she left so early me pregunto por qué se fue tan pronto

I wonder where he is ¿dónde debe de estar?

wonder

tr['wʌndə^SMALLr/SMALL]

noun

1 (thing) maravilla, milagro

the seven wonders of the world las siete maravillas del mundo

the wonders of science las maravillas de la ciencia

2 (feeling) admiración nombre femenino, asombro

they were filled with wonder se quedaron asombrados

they gazed at the baby in wonder contemplaban el bebé maravillados

adjective

1 milagroso,-a

wonder drug remedio milagroso, panacea

transitive verb

1 formal use (be surprised) sorprenderse, extrañarse

I don't wonder that she left him no me extraña que lo haya dejado

I wonder that he wasn't killed fue un milagro que no se matara

2 (ask oneself) preguntarse

I wonder what she'll be like me pregunto cómo será, tengo curiosidad por saber cómo será

we were wondering where you'd got to nos preguntábamos dónde te habías metido

I wonder why he did that me pregunto por qué lo habrá hecho

I bet you're wondering who I am te estarás preguntando quién soy

3 (polite request)

I wonder if you can help me a ver si puede ayudarme

I was wondering if you'd care to dance estaba pensando si le gustaría bailar

intransitive verb

1 (reflect, ponder) pensar ( about, en); (doubt) tener dudas

it makes you wonder da en qué pensar

I just wondered por curiosidad, por nada

she couldn't help wondering about what he'd said no pudo evitar pensar en lo que le había dicho

now I'm beginning to wonder ahora tengo mis dudas

2 formal use (marvel) asombrarse, maravillarse, admirarse

we wondered at his brilliance nos admiramos de su brillantez

that's not to be wondered at eso no tiene nada de extraño

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SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

I shouldn't wonder if «+ indic» no me extrañaría que + subj

it's a wonder (that) «+ indic» es un milagro que + subj

no/little/small wonder (that) «+ indic» no es de extrañar que + subj

to do/work wonders hacer milagros

wonders will never cease ¡qué sorpresa tan grande!

nine days' wonder prodigio efímero

wonder ['wʌndər] vi

1) speculate: preguntarse, pensar

to wonder about: preguntarse por

2) marvel: asombrarse, maravillarse

wonder vt

: preguntarse

I wonder if they're coming: me pregunto si vendrán

wonder n

1) marvel: maravilla f, milagro m

to work wonders: hacer maravillas

2) amazement: asombro m

wonder

v.

• admirar v.

• espantar v.

• maravillar v.

• maravillarse v.

• preguntarse v.

n.

• admiración s.f.

• asombro s.m.

• extrañeza s.f.

• maravilla s.f.

• milagro s.m.

• pasmo s.m.

• portento s.m.

I 'wʌndər, 'wʌndə(r)
noun

1) u (awe, curiosity) asombro m

we gazed in wonder at the scene — contemplamos la escena maravillados

2) c (marvel, miracle) maravilla f

it's a wonder (that) he didn't break his neck — es asombroso or es un milagro que no se matara

no wonder you feel tired! — no me extraña que estés cansado or con razón estás cansado!

wonders will never cease! — (hum) eso sí que es increíble!

to work o do wonders: he's worked wonders with this room verdaderamente, ha transformado esta habitación; that hairstyle does wonders for him — ese corte de pelo lo favorece muchísimo

II
1.

intransitive verb

a) (ponder, speculate)

why do you ask? - oh, I was just wondering — ¿por qué preguntas? - por nada or por saber

who can that be, I wonder? — ¿quién será?, ¿quién podrá ser?

he said it was an accident - I wonder — dijo que fue un accidente - tengo mis dudas

I wonder about you sometimes — a veces de veras me preocupas

b) (marvel, be surprised) maravillarse

to wonder AT something: I wonder at your patience me maravilla or me asombra la paciencia que tienes; gone off with his secretary, I shouldn't wonder — no me extrañaría que se hubiera ido con la secretaria

2.

vt

a) ( ask oneself) preguntarse

I wonder why I bother — no sé por qué me molesto

I wonder if o whether he'll be there — me pregunto si estará

we were wondering if you'd like to come around to dinner — estábamos pensando si te gustaría venir a casa a cenar

b) ( be amazed)

I wonder (that) she didn't fire you on the spot — me sorprende que no te haya echado inmediatamente

III

adjective (before n) <drug/cure> milagroso

['wʌndǝ(r)]
1. N

1) (=feeling) asombro m

• in wonder — asombrado, maravillado

• to be lost in wonder — quedar maravillado

2) (=object of wonder) maravilla f ; (=cause of wonder) milagro m

the wonders of science — las maravillas de la ciencia

the Seven Wonders of the World — las Siete Maravillas del Mundo

the wonder of it was that... — lo (más) asombroso fue que...

a nine-day wonder — un prodigio que deja pronto de serlo

it's a wonder that... — es un milagro que...

• wonders will never cease! — ¡todavía hay milagros!

• to do wonders — obrar milagros

it did wonders for her health — obró milagros en su salud

• it's little or no or small wonder that he left — no es de extrañarse que se haya marchado

• no wonder! — ¡no me extraña!

• he promised wonders — prometió el oro y el moro

• to work wonders — obrar milagros

2.

VT preguntarse

• if you're wondering how to do it — si te estás preguntando cómo hacerlo

• I was just wondering if you knew... — me preguntaba si tu sabrías...

• I wonder what he'll do now — me pregunto qué hará ahora

• I wonder where Caroline is — ¿dónde estará Caroline?, ¿me pregunto dónde estará Caroline?

• I wonder whether the milkman's been — a ver si el lechero ha venido

she wondered whether to go on — no sabía si seguir adelante

• I wonder why she said that — ¿por qué diría eso?, me pregunto por qué dijo eso

3. VI

1) (=ask o.s., speculate) preguntarse, pensar

"does she know about it?" - "I wonder" — -¿se habrá enterado ella? -eso mismo me pregunto yo

• I wondered about that for a long time — le di muchas vueltas a eso

• I was wondering if you could help — te agradecería que me ayudaras

• I often wonder — me lo pregunto a menudo

• it set me wondering — me hizo pensar

2) (=be surprised) asombrarse, maravillarse

• to wonder at sth — asombrarse de algo, maravillarse de algo

that's hardly to be wondered at — eso no tiene nada de extraño, no hay que asombrarse de eso

• can you wonder? — natural, ¿no?

• I shouldn't wonder! — ¡sería lógico!

I shouldn't wonder if... — no me sorprendería que + subjun

she's married by now, I shouldn't wonder — se habrá casado ya como sería lógico, cabe presumir que está casada ya

4.

CPD

wonder boy N — joven m prodigio

wonder drug N — remedio m milagroso

wonder girl N — niña f prodigio

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I ['wʌndər, 'wʌndə(r)]
noun

1) u (awe, curiosity) asombro m

we gazed in wonder at the scene — contemplamos la escena maravillados

2) c (marvel, miracle) maravilla f

it's a wonder (that) he didn't break his neck — es asombroso or es un milagro que no se matara

no wonder you feel tired! — no me extraña que estés cansado or con razón estás cansado!

wonders will never cease! — (hum) eso sí que es increíble!

to work o do wonders: he's worked wonders with this room verdaderamente, ha transformado esta habitación; that hairstyle does wonders for him — ese corte de pelo lo favorece muchísimo

II
1.

intransitive verb

a) (ponder, speculate)

why do you ask? - oh, I was just wondering — ¿por qué preguntas? - por nada or por saber

who can that be, I wonder? — ¿quién será?, ¿quién podrá ser?

he said it was an accident - I wonder — dijo que fue un accidente - tengo mis dudas

I wonder about you sometimes — a veces de veras me preocupas

b) (marvel, be surprised) maravillarse

to wonder AT something: I wonder at your patience me maravilla or me asombra la paciencia que tienes; gone off with his secretary, I shouldn't wonder — no me extrañaría que se hubiera ido con la secretaria

2.

vt

a) ( ask oneself) preguntarse

I wonder why I bother — no sé por qué me molesto

I wonder if o whether he'll be there — me pregunto si estará

we were wondering if you'd like to come around to dinner — estábamos pensando si te gustaría venir a casa a cenar

b) ( be amazed)

I wonder (that) she didn't fire you on the spot — me sorprende que no te haya echado inmediatamente

III

adjective (before n) <drug/cure> milagroso

English-spanish dictionary > wonder
5 from

preposition

1) (expr. starting point) von; (from within) aus

[come] from Paris/Munich — aus Paris/München [kommen]

from Paris to Munich — von Paris nach München

where have you come from? — woher kommen Sie?

2) (expr. beginning) von

from the year 1972 we never saw him again — seit 1972 haben wir ihn nie mehr [wieder]gesehen

from tomorrow [until...] — von morgen an [bis...]

start work from 2 August — am 2. August anfangen zu arbeiten

from now on — von jetzt an

from then on — seitdem

3) (expr. lower limit) von

blouses [ranging] from £2 to £5 — Blusen [im Preis] zwischen 2 und 5 Pfund

dresses from £20 [upwards] — Kleider von 20 Pfund aufwärts od. ab 20 Pfund

from 4 to 6 eggs — 4 bis 6 Eier

from the age of 18 [upwards] — ab 18 Jahre od. Jahren

from a child — (since childhood) schon als Kind

4) (expr. distance) von

be a mile from something — eine Meile von etwas entfernt sein

away from home — von zu Hause weg

5) (expr. removal, avoidance) von; (expr. escape) vor (+ Dat.)

6) (expr. change) von

from... to... — von... zu...; (relating to price) von... auf...

from crisis to crisis, from one crisis to another — von einer Krise zur anderen

7) (expr. source, origin) aus

pick apples from a tree — Äpfel vom Baum pflücken

buy everything from the same shop — alles im selben Laden kaufen

where do you come from?, where are you from? — woher kommen Sie?

from the country — vom Land

8) (expr. viewpoint) von [... aus]

9) (expr. giver, sender) von

take it from me that... — lass dir gesagt sein, dass...

10) (after the model of)

painted from life/nature — nach dem Leben/nach der Natur gemalt

11) (expr. reason, cause)

she was weak from hunger/tired from so much work — sie war schwach vor Hunger/müde von der vielen Arbeit

from what I can see/have heard... — wie ich das sehe/wie ich gehört habe,...

12) with adv. von [unten, oben, innen, außen]

13) with prep.

from behind/under[neath] something — hinter/unter etwas (Dat.) hervor

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[from]
preposition

1) (used before the place, thing, person, time etc that is the point at which an action, journey, period of time etc begins: from Europe to Asia; from Monday to Friday; a letter from her father.) von

2) (used to indicate that from which something or someone comes: a quotation from Shakespeare.) von

3) (used to indicate separation: Take it from him.) von

4) (used to indicate a cause or reason: He is suffering from a cold.) an,von

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from

[frɒm, frəm, AM frɑ:m, frəm]

prep

1. (off) von + dat

please get me that letter \from the table gib mir bitte den Brief von dem Tisch; (out of) aus + dat

he took a handkerchief \from his pocket er nahm ein Taschentuch aus seiner Hosentasche

after vb

I'm so happy that the baby eats \from the table already ich bin so froh, dass das Baby jetzt schon am Tisch isst

2. (as seen from) von dat... [aus]

you can see the island \from here von hier aus kann man die Insel sehen; ( fig)

she was talking \from her own experience of the problem sie sprach aus eigener Erfahrung mit dem Problem

\from sb's point of view aus jds Sicht

3. after vb (as starting location) von + dat

the wind comes \from the north der Wind kommt von Norden

a flight leaving \from the nearest airport ein Flug vom nächstgelegenen Flughafen

after n

the flight \from Amsterdam der Flug von Amsterdam

the water bubbled out \from the spring das Wasser sprudelte aus der Quelle

▪ \from sth to sth (between places) von etw dat nach etw dat

my dad goes often \from Washington to Florida mein Vater reist oft von Washington nach Florida; (indicating desultoriness) von etw dat in etw dat

the woman walked \from room to room die Frau lief vom einen Raum in den anderen

4. (as starting time) von + dat

, ab + dat

the price will rise by 3p a litre \from tomorrow der Preis steigt ab morgen um 3 Pence pro Liter

\from the thirteenth century aus dem dreizehnten Jahrhundert

▪ \from sth to sth von etw dat bis etw dat

the show will run \from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. die Show dauert von 10.00 Uhr bis 14.00 Uhr

\from start to finish vom Anfang bis zum Ende

\from day to day von Tag zu Tag, täglich

her strength improved steadily \from day to day sie wurden jeden Tag ein bisschen stärker

\from hour to hour von Stunde zu Stunde, stündlich

\from time to time von Zeit zu Zeit, ab und zu

\from that day [or time] on[wards] von diesem Tag [an], seitdem

they were friends \from that day on seit diesem Tag sind sie Freunde

\from now/then on von da an, seither

as \from... esp BRIT ab... + dat

as \from 1 January, a free market will be created ab dem 1. Januar haben wir einen freien Markt

5. (as starting condition) bei + dat

prices start \from £2.99 die Preise beginnen bei 2,99 Pfund

▪ \from sth to sth von etw dat auf etw dat

the number has risen \from 25 to 200 in three years die Anzahl ist in drei Jahren von 25 auf 200 gestiegen

she translated into German \from the Latin text sie übersetzte aus dem Lateinischen ins Deutsche

things went \from bad to worse die Situation wurde noch schlimmer

\from strength to strength immer besser

she has gone \from strength to strength sie eilte von Erfolg zu Erfolg

tickets will cost \from $10 to $45 die Karten kosten zwischen 10 und 45 Dollar

\from soup to nuts alles zusammen

the whole dinner, \from soup to nuts, costs $55 das ganze Essen mit allem drum und dran kostet 55 Dollar

anything \from geography to history alles von A bis Z

6. after n (at distance to) von + dat

we're about a mile \from home wir sind ca. eine Meile von zu Hause entfernt

a day's walk \from her camping spot eine Tageswanderung von ihrem Zeltplatz

▪ \from sth to sth von etw dat zu etw dat

it's about two kilometres \from the airport to your hotel der Flughafen ist rund zwei Kilometer vom Hotel entfernt

7. (originating in)

▪ \from sth aus + dat

though \from working-class parents, he made it to the Fortune 500 list obwohl er als Arbeiterkind aufwuchs, ist er heute unter den 500 Reichsten der Welt

my mother is \from France meine Mutter stammt aus Frankreich

I'm \from New York ich komme aus New York

daylight comes \from the sun das Tageslicht kommt von der Sonne

8. after vb (in temporary location) von + dat

, aus + dat

he hasn't returned \from work yet er ist noch nicht von der Arbeit zurück

she called him \from the hotel sie rief mich aus dem Hotel an

after adj

they're here fresh \from the States sie sind gerade aus den USA angekommen

after n

his return \from the army was celebrated seine Rückkehr aus der Armee wurde gefeiert

▪ sb \from sth von + dat

they sent someone \from the local newspaper sie schickten jemanden von der örtlichen Zeitung

9. after vb (as source) von + dat

can I borrow $10 \from you? kann ich mir 10 Dollar von dir leihen?

the vegetables come \from an organic farm das Gemüse kommt von einem Biobauernhof

after n

▪ sth \from sb [to sb/sth] etw von jdm (für jdn/etw)

I wonder who this card is \from ich frage mich, von wem wohl diese Karte ist

this is a present \from me to you das ist ein Geschenk von mir für dich

10. (made of)

▪ \from sth aus etw dat

the seats are made \from leather die Sitze sind aus Leder

after n

in America, most people buy toys \from plastic in Amerika kaufen die meisten Leute Spielzeug aus Plastik

11. after vb (removed from) aus + dat

to extract usable fuel \from crude oil verwertbaren Brennstoff aus Rohöl gewinnen

they took the child \from its parents sie nahmen das Kind von seinen Eltern weg

after adj

he knows right \from wrong er kann gut und böse unterscheiden

sth [subtracted] \from sth MATH etw minus etw dat

three \from sixteen is thirteen sechzehn minus drei ist dreizehn

12. (considering) aufgrund + gen

, wegen + gen

to conclude \from the evidence that aufgrund des Beweismaterials zu dem Schluss kommen, dass

to make a conclusion from sth wegen einer S. gen zu einem Schluss kommen

information obtained \from papers and books Informationen aus Zeitungen und Büchern

\from looking at the clouds, I would say it's going to rain wenn ich mir die Wolken so ansehe, würde ich sagen, es wird Regen geben

13. after vb (caused by) an + dat

he died \from his injuries er starb an seinen Verletzungen

she suffers \from arthritis sie leidet unter Arthritis

▪ to do sth \from sth etw aus etw dat tun

he did it \from jealousy er hat es aus Eifersucht getan

▪ to do sth \from doing sth etw durch etw akk tun

she made her fortune \from investing in property sie hat ihr Vermögen durch Investitionen in Grundstücke gemacht

after adj

to get sick \from salmonella sich akk mit Salmonellen infizieren

after n

to reduce the risk \from radiation das Risiko einer Verstrahlung reduzieren

they got a lot of happiness \from hearing the news sie haben sich über die Neuigkeiten unheimlich gefreut

14. after vb (indicating protection) vor + dat

to guard sb \from sth jdn vor etw dat schützen

they insulated their house \from the cold sie dämmten ihr Haus gegen die Kälte

after n

they found shelter \from the storm sie fanden Schutz vor dem Sturm

15. after vb (indicating prevention) vor + dat

the truth was kept \from the public die Wahrheit wurde vor der Öffentlichkeit geheim gehalten

the bank loan saved her company \from bankruptcy das Bankdarlehen rettete die Firma vor der Pleite

he saved him \from death er rettete ihm das Leben

he has been banned \from driving for six months er darf sechs Monate lang nicht Auto fahren

▪ \from doing sth von etw dat

he boss tried to discourage her \from looking for a new job ihr Chef versuchte, sie davon abzubringen, nach einem neuen Job zu suchen

16. after vb (indicating distinction) von + dat

conditions vary \from one employer to another die Bedingungen sind von Arbeitgeber zu Arbeitgeber unterschiedlich

he knows his friends \from his enemies er kann seine Freunde von seinen Feinden unterscheiden

after adj

his opinion could hardly be more different \from mine unsere Meinungen könnten kaum noch unterschiedlicher sein

17.

▶ \from the bottom of one's heart aus tiefstem Herzen

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[frɒm]
prep

1) (indicating starting place) von (+dat); (indicating place of origin) aus (+dat)

he/the train has come from London — er/der Zug ist von London gekommen

he/it comes or is from Germany — er/es kommt or ist aus Deutschland

where have you come from today? — von wo sind Sie heute gekommen?

where does he come from?, where is he from? — woher kommt or stammt er?

the train from Manchester — der Zug aus Manchester

the train from Manchester to London — der Zug von Manchester nach London

he's on the phone from London — er ruft aus London an

from house to house — von Haus zu Haus

a representative from the company — ein Vertreter/eine Vertreterin der Firma

2) (indicating time, in past) seit (+dat); (in future) ab (+dat), von (+dat)... an

from last week until or to yesterday — von letzter Woche bis gestern

from... on — ab...

from now on — von jetzt an, ab jetzt

from then on — von da an; (in past also) seither

from his childhood — von Kindheit an, von klein auf

he comes from time to time — er kommt von Zeit zu Zeit

as from the 6th May — vom 6. Mai an, ab (dem) 6. Mai

5 years from now — in 5 Jahren

3) (indicating distance) von (+dat) (... weg); (from town etc) von (+dat)... (entfernt)

the house is 10 km from the coast — das Haus ist 10 km von der Küste entfernt

to work away from home — außer Haus arbeiten

4) (indicating sender, giver) von (+dat)

tell him from me —

an invitation from the Smiths — eine Einladung von den Smiths

"from..." (on envelope, parcel) — "Absender...", "Abs...."

5) (indicating removal) von (+dat); (= out of from pocket, cupboard etc) aus (+dat)

to take/grab etc sth from sb — jdm etw wegnehmen/wegreißen etc

to steal sth from sb — jdm etw stehlen

he took it from the top/middle/bottom of the pile — er nahm es oben vom Stapel/aus der Mitte des Stapels/unten vom Stapel weg

6) (indicating source) von (+dat); (= out of) aus (+dat)

where did you get that from? — wo hast du das her?, woher hast du das?

I got it from the supermarket/the library/Kathy — ich habe es aus dem Supermarkt/aus der Bücherei/von Kathy

to drink from a stream/glass — aus einem Bach/Glas trinken

quotation from "Hamlet"/the Bible/Shakespeare — Zitat nt aus "Hamlet"/aus der Bibel/nach Shakespeare

memories from his childhood — Erinnerungen aus seiner Kindheit

translated from the English — aus dem Englischen übersetzt

made from... — aus... hergestellt

7) (= modelled on) nach (+dat)

painted from life — nach dem Leben gemalt

8) (indicating lowest amount) ab (+dat)

from £2/the age of 16 (upwards) — ab £ 2/16 Jahren (aufwärts)

dresses (ranging) from £60 to £80 — Kleider pl zwischen £ 60 und £ 80

9)

(indicating escape) he fled from the enemy — er floh vor dem Feind

he got away from his pursuers — er entkam seinen Verfolgern

he ran away from home — er rannte von zu Hause weg

he escaped from prison — er entkam aus dem Gefängnis

10)

(indicating change) things went from bad to worse — es wurde immer schlimmer

he went from office boy to director — er stieg vom Laufjungen zum Direktor auf

a price increase from one euro to two euros — eine Preiserhöhung von einem auf zwei Euro

11)

(indicating difference) he is quite different from the others — er ist ganz anders als die andern

to tell black from white — Schwarz und Weiß auseinanderhalten

I like all sports, from swimming to wrestling — ich mag alle Sportarten, von Schwimmen bis Ringen

12)

(= because of, due to) to act from compassion — aus Mitleid handeln

to die from cancer — an Krebs sterben

weak from hunger — schwach vor Hunger

weak from loss of blood — vom Blutverlust geschwächt

13)

(= on the basis of) from experience — aus Erfahrung

to judge from recent reports... — nach neueren Berichten zu urteilen...

from your point of view — von Ihrem Standpunkt aus (gesehen)

to conclude from the information — aus den Informationen einen Schluss ziehen, von den Informationen schließen

from what I heard —

from what I can see... — nach dem, was ich sehen kann...

from the look of things... — (so) wie die Sache aussieht...

14) (MATH)

3 from 8 leaves 5 — 8 weniger 3 ist 5

take 12 from 18 — nimm 12 von 18 weg

£10 will be deducted from your account — £ 10 werden von Ihrem Konto abgebucht

15)

(in set phrases, see also other element) to prevent/stop sb from doing sth — jdn daran hindern/davon zurückhalten, etw zu tun

he prevented me from coming — er hielt mich davon ab, zu kommen

to suffer from sth — an etw (dat) leiden

to shelter from the rain — sich vor dem Regen unterstellen

to protect sb from sth — jdn vor etw (dat) schützen

16) +adv von

from inside/underneath — von innen/unten

17) +prep

from above or over/across sth — über etw (acc) hinweg

from beneath or underneath sth — unter etw (dat) hervor

from out of sth —

from before his mother's death — aus der Zeit vor dem Tod seiner Mutter

from among the trees — zwischen den Bäumen hervor

from inside/outside the house — von drinnen/draußen

from beyond the grave — aus dem Jenseits

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from [frɒm; unbetont frəm; US frɑm; frəm] präp

1. von, aus, von … aus oder her, aus … heraus, von oder aus … herab:

from the well aus dem Brunnen;

from the sky vom Himmel;

he is ( oder comes) from London er ist oder kommt aus London;

from crisis to crisis von einer Krise in die andere

2. von, von … an, seit:

from 2 to 4 o’clock von 2 bis 4 Uhr;

from day to day von Tag zu Tag;

a month from today heute in einem Monat;

from Monday (onward[s]) Br, from Monday on US ab Montag

3. von … an:

I saw from 10 to 20 boats ich sah 10 bis 20 Boote;

good wines from £5 gute Weine von 5 Pfund an (aufwärts)

4. (weg oder entfernt) von:

ten miles from Rome 10 Meilen von Rom (weg oder entfernt)

5. von, aus, aus … heraus:

he took it from me er nahm es mir weg;

stolen from the shop (the table) aus dem Laden (vom Tisch) gestohlen;

they released him from prison sie entließen ihn aus dem Gefängnis

6. von, aus (Wandlung):

change from red to green von Rot zu Grün übergehen;

from dishwasher to millionaire vom Tellerwäscher zum Millionär;

an increase from 5 to 8 per cent eine Steigerung von 5 auf 8 Prozent

7. von (Unterscheidung):

he does not know black from white er kann Schwarz und Weiß nicht auseinanderhalten, er kann Schwarz und oder von Weiß nicht unterscheiden; → academic.ru/637/Adam">Adam, different 2, tell A 8

8. von, aus, aus … heraus (Quelle):

draw a conclusion from the evidence einen Schluss aus dem Beweismaterial ziehen;

from what he said nach dem, was er sagte;

a quotation from Shakespeare ein Zitat aus Shakespeare;

he has three children from previous marriages aus früheren Ehen;

four points from four games SPORT vier Punkte aus vier Spielen

9. von, von … aus (Stellung):

from his point of view von seinem Standpunkt (aus)

10. von (Geben etc):

a gift from his son ein Geschenk seines Sohnes oder von seinem Sohn

11. nach:

painted from nature nach der Natur gemalt;

from a novel by … ( FILM, TV) nach einem Roman von …

12. aus, vor (dat), wegen (gen), infolge von, an (dat) (Grund):

he died from fatigue er starb vor Erschöpfung

13. siehe die Verbindungen mit den einzelnen Verben etc

f. abk

1. SCHIFF fathom

2. feet pl

3. LING female

4. feminine

5. following

6. foot

7. PHYS frequency

8. from

fm abk

1. fathom

2. from

fr. abk

1. fragment

2. franc

3. from

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preposition

1) (expr. starting point) von; (from within) aus

[come] from Paris/Munich — aus Paris/München [kommen]

from Paris to Munich — von Paris nach München

where have you come from? — woher kommen Sie?

2) (expr. beginning) von

from the year 1972 we never saw him again — seit 1972 haben wir ihn nie mehr [wieder]gesehen

from tomorrow [until...] — von morgen an [bis...]

start work from 2 August — am 2. August anfangen zu arbeiten

from now on — von jetzt an

from then on — seitdem

3) (expr. lower limit) von

blouses [ranging] from £2 to £5 — Blusen [im Preis] zwischen 2 und 5 Pfund

dresses from £20 [upwards] — Kleider von 20 Pfund aufwärts od. ab 20 Pfund

from 4 to 6 eggs — 4 bis 6 Eier

from the age of 18 [upwards] — ab 18 Jahre od. Jahren

from a child — (since childhood) schon als Kind

4) (expr. distance) von

be a mile from something — eine Meile von etwas entfernt sein

away from home — von zu Hause weg

5) (expr. removal, avoidance) von; (expr. escape) vor (+ Dat.)

6) (expr. change) von

from... to... — von... zu...; (relating to price) von... auf...

from crisis to crisis, from one crisis to another — von einer Krise zur anderen

7) (expr. source, origin) aus

pick apples from a tree — Äpfel vom Baum pflücken

buy everything from the same shop — alles im selben Laden kaufen

where do you come from?, where are you from? — woher kommen Sie?

from the country — vom Land

8) (expr. viewpoint) von [... aus]

9) (expr. giver, sender) von

take it from me that... — lass dir gesagt sein, dass...

10) (after the model of)

painted from life/nature — nach dem Leben/nach der Natur gemalt

11) (expr. reason, cause)

she was weak from hunger/tired from so much work — sie war schwach vor Hunger/müde von der vielen Arbeit

from what I can see/have heard... — wie ich das sehe/wie ich gehört habe,...

12) with adv. von [unten, oben, innen, außen]

13) with prep.

from behind/under[neath] something — hinter/unter etwas (Dat.) hervor

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prep.

aus präp.

von präp.

vor präp.

English-german dictionary > from
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[frɒm, frəm, Am frɑ:m, frəm] prep

1) ( off) von +dat;

please get me that letter \from the table gib mir bitte den Brief von dem Tisch;

( out of) aus +dat;

he took a handkerchief \from his pocket er nahm ein Taschentuch aus seiner Hosentasche after vb

I'm so happy that the baby eats \from the table already ich bin so froh, dass das Baby jetzt schon am Tisch isst

2) ( as seen from) von dat... [aus];

you can see the island \from here von hier aus kann man die Insel sehen; ( fig)

she was talking \from her own experience of the problem sie sprach aus eigener Erfahrung mit dem Problem;

\from sb's point of view aus jds Sicht

3) after vb ( as starting location) von +dat;

the wind comes \from the north der Wind kommt von Norden;

a flight leaving \from the nearest airport ein Flug vom nächstgelegenen Flughafen after n

the flight \from Amsterdam der Flug von Amsterdam;

the water bubbled out \from the spring das Wasser sprudelte aus der Quelle;

\from sth to sth ( between places) von etw dat nach etw dat;

my dad goes often \from Washington to Florida mein Vater reist oft von Washington nach Florida;

( indicating desultoriness) von etw dat in etw dat;

the woman walked \from room to room die Frau lief vom einen Raum in den anderen

4) ( as starting time) von +dat, ab +dat;

the price will rise by 3p a litre \from tomorrow der Preis steigt ab morgen um 3 Pence pro Liter;

\from the thirteenth century aus dem dreizehnten Jahrhundert;

\from sth to sth von etw dat bis etw dat;

the show will run \from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. die Show dauert von 10.00 Uhr bis 14.00 Uhr;

\from start to finish vom Anfang bis zum Ende;

\from day to day von Tag zu Tag, täglich;

her strength improved steadily \from day to day sie wurden jeden Tag ein bisschen stärker;

\from hour to hour von Stunde zu Stunde, stündlich;

\from time to time von Zeit zu Zeit, ab und zu;

\from that day [or time] on[wards] von diesem Tag [an], seitdem;

they were friends \from that day on seit diesem Tag sind sie Freunde;

\from now/ then on von da an, seither;

as \from... ( esp Brit) ab... +dat;

as \from 1 January, a free market will be created ab dem 1. Januar haben wir einen freien Markt

5) ( as starting condition) bei +dat;

prices start \from £2.99 die Preise beginnen bei 2,99 Pfund;

\from sth to sth von etw dat auf etw dat;

the number has risen \from 25 to 200 in three years die Anzahl ist in drei Jahren von 25 auf 200 gestiegen;

she translated into German \from the Latin text sie übersetzte aus dem Lateinischen ins Deutsche;

things went \from bad to worse die Situation wurde noch schlimmer;

\from strength to strength immer besser;

she has gone \from strength to strength sie eilte von Erfolg zu Erfolg;

tickets will cost \from $10 to $45 die Karten kosten zwischen $10 und $45;

\from soup to nuts alles zusammen;

the whole dinner, \from soup to nuts, costs $55 das ganze Essen mit allem drum und dran kostet $55;

anything \from geography to history alles von A bis Z

6) after n ( at distance to) von +dat;

we're about a mile \from home wir sind ca. eine Meile von zu Hause entfernt;

a day's walk \from her camping spot eine Tageswanderung von ihrem Zeltplatz;

\from sth to sth von etw dat zu etw dat;

it's about two kilometres \from the airport to your hotel der Flughafen ist rund zwei Kilometer vom Hotel entfernt

7) ( originating in)

\from sth aus +dat;

though \from working-class parents, he made it to the Fortune 500 list obwohl er als Arbeiterkind aufwuchs, ist er heute unter den 500 Reichsten der Welt;

my mother is \from France meine Mutter stammt aus Frankreich;

I'm \from New York ich komme aus New York;

daylight comes \from the sun das Tageslicht kommt von der Sonne

8) after vb ( in temporary location) von +dat, aus +dat;

he hasn't returned \from work yet er ist noch nicht von der Arbeit zurück;

she called him \from the hotel sie rief mich aus dem Hotel an after adj

they're here fresh \from the States sie sind gerade aus den USA angekommen after n

his return \from the army was celebrated seine Rückkehr aus der Armee wurde gefeiert;

sb \from sth von +dat;

they sent someone \from the local newspaper sie schickten jemanden von der örtlichen Zeitung

9) after vb ( as source) von +dat;

can I borrow $10 \from you? kann ich mir 10 Dollar von dir leihen?;

the vegetables come \from an organic farm das Gemüse kommt von einem Biobauernhof after n

sth \from sb [to sb/sth] etw von jdm (für jdn/etw);

I wonder who this card is \from ich frage mich, von wem wohl diese Karte ist;

this is a present \from me to you das ist ein Geschenk von mir für dich

10) ( made of)

\from sth aus etw dat;

the seats are made \from leather die Sitze sind aus Leder after n

in America, most people buy toys \from plastic in Amerika kaufen die meisten Leute Spielzeug aus Plastik

11) after vb ( removed from) aus +dat;

to extract usable fuel \from crude oil verwertbaren Brennstoff aus Rohöl gewinnen;

they took the child \from its parents sie nahmen das Kind von seinen Eltern weg after adj

he knows right \from wrong er kann gut und böse unterscheiden;

sth [subtracted] \from sth math etw minus etw dat;

three \from sixteen is thirteen sechzehn minus drei ist dreizehn

12) ( considering) aufgrund +gen, wegen +gen;

to conclude \from the evidence that aufgrund des Beweismaterials zu dem Schluss kommen, dass;

to make a conclusion from sth wegen etw gen zu einem Schluss kommen;

information obtained \from papers and books Informationen aus Zeitungen und Büchern;

\from looking at the clouds, I would say it's going to rain wenn ich mir die Wolken so ansehe, würde ich sagen, es wird Regen geben

13) after vb ( caused by) an +dat;

he died \from his injuries er starb an seinen Verletzungen;

she suffers \from arthritis sie leidet unter Arthritis;

to do sth \from sth etw aus etw dat tun;

he did it \from jealousy er hat es aus Eifersucht getan;

to do sth \from doing sth etw durch etw akk tun;

she made her fortune \from investing in property sie hat ihr Vermögen durch Investitionen in Grundstücke gemacht after adj

to get sick \from salmonella sich akk mit Salmonellen infizieren after n

to reduce the risk \from radiation das Risiko einer Verstrahlung reduzieren;

they got a lot of happiness \from hearing the news sie haben sich über die Neuigkeiten unheimlich gefreut

14) after vb ( indicating protection) vor +dat;

to guard sb \from sth jdn vor etw dat schützen;

they insulated their house \from the cold sie dämmten ihr Haus gegen die Kälte after n

they found shelter \from the storm sie fanden Schutz vor dem Sturm

15) after vb ( indicating prevention) vor +dat;

the truth was kept \from the public die Wahrheit wurde vor der Öffentlichkeit geheim gehalten;

the bank loan saved her company \from bankruptcy das Bankdarlehen rettete die Firma vor der Pleite;

he saved him \from death er rettete ihm das Leben;

he has been banned \from driving for six months er darf sechs Monate lang nicht Auto fahren;

\from doing sth von etw dat;

he boss tried to discourage her \from looking for a new job ihr Chef versuchte, sie davon abzubringen, nach einem neuen Job zu suchen

16) after vb ( indicating distinction) von +dat;

conditions vary \from one employer to another die Bedingungen sind von Arbeitgeber zu Arbeitgeber unterschiedlich;

he knows his friends \from his enemies er kann seine Freunde von seinen Feinden unterscheiden after adj

his opinion could hardly be more different \from mine unsere Meinungen können kaum noch unterschiedlicher sein

PHRASES:

\from the bottom of one's heart aus tiefstem Herzen

English-German students dictionary > from
7 show

[ʃəu] 1. past tense - showed; verb
1) (to allow or cause to be seen: Show me your new dress; Please show your membership card when you come to the club; His work is showing signs of improvement.) pokazati

2) (to be able to be seen: The tear in your dress hardly shows; a faint light showing through the curtains.) biti viden

3) (to offer or display, or to be offered or displayed, for the public to look at: Which picture is showing at the cinema?; They are showing a new film; His paintings are being shown at the art gallery.) prikazati

4) (to point out or point to: He showed me the road to take; Show me the man you saw yesterday.) pokazati

5) ((often with (a)round) to guide or conduct: Please show this lady to the door; They showed him (a)round (the factory).) peljati

6) (to demonstrate to: Will you show me how to do it?; He showed me a clever trick.) pokazati

7) (to prove: That just shows / goes to show how stupid he is.) dokazati

8) (to give or offer (someone) kindness etc: He showed him no mercy.) pokazati
2. noun
1) (an entertainment, public exhibition, performance etc: a horse-show; a flower show; the new show at the theatre; a TV show.) predstava

2) (a display or act of showing: a show of strength.) prikaz

3) (an act of pretending to be, do etc (something): He made a show of working, but he wasn't really concentrating.) pretveza

4) (appearance, impression: They just did it for show, in order to make themselves seem more important than they are.) vtis

5) (an effort or attempt: He put up a good show in the chess competition.) izkazati se

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- showy
- showiness
- show-business
- showcase
- showdown
- showground
- show-jumping
- showman
- showroom
- give the show away
- good show!
- on show
- show off
- show up
* * *
I [šóu]
1.

noun

kazanje; razkazovanje, bahanje, demonstracija; colloquially (gledališka, kino) predstava, revija; izvedba; prizor, pogled; razstava, sejemski prostor; (prazen) sijaj, (svečan) sprevod, parada, svečanost; gledališka ali cirkuška družina; colloquially šansa, prilika; dviganje rok (pri glasovanju); zunanjost, podoba, nekaj dozdevnega; hlinjenje, pretveza, izgovor; sled; slang pretep; slang podjetje, botega, krama; slang tretje ali boljše mesto pri konjskih dirkah

for show — da bi (za vsako ceno) napravili vtis

in show — na videz, navidezno

in outward show — na zunaj

on show — razstavljen, na ogled, ki se more videti

oh, bad show! — oh, slabó!

show of teeth — režanje

no show of gold — niti sledu ne o zlatu

dumb show — pantomima

dog-show — razstava psov

good show! — bravo! sijajno! dobro storjeno!

a grand show — veličasten prizor

a show of force — demonstracija moči

Lord Mayor's Show — svečan sprevod londonskega župana (9. XI.)

she is fond of show — ona se rada razkazuje (baha)

there is some show of truth in what you say — je nekaj (videza) resnice v tem, kar pravite

under show of helping he was really hindering — pod pretvezo da pomaga, je dejansko metal polena pod noge

to make a show of (rage) — hliniti, delati se (besnega)

to make a fine show — nuditi krasen prizor

our team made (put up) a good show — naše moštvo se je dobro izkazalo

to make a sorry show — nuditi žalosten pogled

to give away the show, to give the (whole) show away — izdati tajnost (slabosti, napake)

to make o.s. understood by dumb show — sporazumeti se s kretnjami

give him a fair show! — dajte mu pravo priliko!

to put on a show — hoteti napraviti vtis, postavljati se

he runs (bosses) the show — on vodi vse, on je glava (podjetja itd.)

to pierce beneath the shows of s.th. — priti neki stvari do dna

do you think we have got much of a show now? — mislite, da se sedaj lahko s čim posebno pohvalimo?

to vote by show of hands — glasovati (voliti) z dviganjem rok;

2.

adjective

navidezen, dozdeven; razstaven; igralski, hlinjen

show folk — igralci, umetniki

show goodness — navidezna dobrota

show house — vzorna hiša
II [šóu]
1.

transitive verb

pokazati, razkazati, razstaviti (blago), dati na razstavo; prikazovati; odkriti, dokazati, izpričati, razložiti; oznaniti; napraviti (uslugo); voditi, peljati, spremljati (koga);

2.

intransitive verb

(po)kazati se, pojaviti se (v družbi), biti viden, videti se, zdeti se, izgledati ( like kot); dati predstavo; slang priti na cilj na tretjem ali boljšem mestu (na konjskih dirkah)

to show o.s. — pokazati se (v javnosti)

to be shown to be — pokazati se kot

you'll have to show me! colloquially to mi boš moral šele dokazati!

on his own showing he blundered — po lastnem priznanju se je zmotil

the cloth shows blue in this light — blago je videti modro ob tej svetlobi

the dog he showed got the first prize — pes, ki ga je dal na razstavo, je dobil prvo nagrado

to show cause — pokazati, navesti vzrok (razloge)

to show one's colours — odkriti svojo naravo (svoje mišljenje)

to show a thing the fire — malo (neznatno) kaj pogreti

to show s.o. the door — pokazati komu vrata

he showed me to the front-door — spremil me je do hišnih vrat

to show the white feathers figuratively pokazati svojo strahopetnost

to show the flag slang uradno izobesiti britansko zastavo (npr. na ladji)

to show one's hands — pokazati svoje karte (tudi figuratively), odkriti svoje načrte

to show the hoof figuratively pokazati svojo zlobno naravo

to show s.o. round (over) the house — razkazati komu hišo

he showed me great kindness — izkazal mi je veliko dobroto

to show a leg colloquially vstati zjutraj iz postelje; slang hiteti

to show a clean pair of heels slang pokazati pete, pobrisati jo

to show one's papers — pokazati svoje dokumente

to show one's plans (intentions) — pokazati svoje načrte (namere)

he showed me into the room — peljal me je v sobo

to show signs of fatigue — kazati znake utrujenosti

does this spot show? — se ta madež vidi?

to show bad taste — pokazati slab okus

to show one's teeth — pokazati zobe (tudi figuratively)

to show s.o. about the town — razkazati komu mesto

that shows the truth of the rumour — to dokazuje resnico govoric(e)

English-Slovenian dictionary > show

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