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1 about the something
adj infmlHe's about the same. Doctor — Он в прежнем состоянии, доктор
The new dictionary of modern spoken language > about the something
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2 be on the same wavelength
«нacтpoитьcя нa oдну вoлну», пoнимaть дpуг дpугa, дocтичь взaимнoгo пoнимaния, пpийти к eдинoму мнeнию; быть eдинoмышлeнникaми, cмoтpeть нa вeщи oдинaкoвo'But you don't know anything about this woman except that she's damned bright and that we're on the same wavelength' (S. Sheldon). We kept talking till we were on the same wavelengthConcise English-Russian phrasebook > be on the same wavelength
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3 same
same [seɪm]1. adjective• to be the same age/shape avoir le même âge/la même forme• the same books as... les mêmes livres que...• they turned out to be one and the same person en fin de compte il s'agissait d'une seule et même personne• to go the same way as sb aller dans la même direction que qn ; (figurative) suivre l'exemple de qn2. pronoun• it's the same as... c'est la même chose que...• I would do the same again si c'était à refaire, je recommencerais• things go on just the same ( = monotonously) rien ne change• and the same to you! (good wishes) à vous aussi !• same here! (inf) moi aussi !• all the same, he refused il a quand même refusé3. compounds* * *[seɪm] 1.1) ( identical) mêmeto be the same — être le or la même
in the same way — ( in a similar manner) de la même manière (as que); ( likewise) de même
to think the same way on ou about something — être du même avis sur quelque chose
to go the same way as — lit aller dans la même direction que; fig connaître le même sort que
it amounts ou comes to the same thing — cela revient au même
2) ( for emphasis) ( very) même (as que)the same one — le/la même
‘ready the same day’ — ‘prêt dans la journée’
the very same — exactement le or la même
3) ( unchanged) mêmeto be still the same — être toujours le/la même
it's/he's the same as ever — c'est/il est toujours pareil
2.to remain ou stay the same — ne pas changer
the same adverbial phrase de la même façon3.the same pronoun1) ( the identical thing) la même chose (as que)the same applies to ou goes for — il en va de même pour
the same to you! — ( in greeting) à toi aussi, à toi de même!; ( of insult) et toi-même! (colloq)
it'll be more of the same! — péj c'est reparti pour un tour!
2) Law celui-ci/celle-ci m/f••all the same... —
just the same,... — tout de même,...
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4 about *****
[ə'baʊt]1. adv1) (place: here and there) qua e là, in giroto be about again — (after illness) essere di nuovo in piedi
to run about Brit — correre qua e là
it's the other way about Brit fig — è il contrario, è viceversa
2) (approximately) circa, quasi, pressappoco3)they were about to fire when... — erano sul punto di sparare quando..., erano lì lì per sparare quando...
2. prep1) (place) intorno aher clothes were scattered about the room — i suoi vestiti erano tutti sparsi or in giro per la stanza
2) (relating to) su, a proposito di, riguardo ahow about coming with us? — che ne dici or diresti di venire con noi?
how about a drink? — beviamo qualcosa?, e se bevessimo qualcosa?
there's something about a soldier which... — c'è qualcosa nei soldati che...
what about it? — (what do you say) che te ne pare?, cosa ne pensi?, (what of it) e allora?
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5 same
A adj1 ( identical) même ; to be the same être le or la même ; the result was the same le résultat était le même ; people are the same everywhere les gens sont partout les mêmes ; you're all the same! vous êtes tous les mêmes! ; it's the same everywhere c'est partout la même chose ; it is the same for c'est la même chose pour ; it is the same with il en est de même pour ; to look the same être pareil ; they all look the same to him pour lui, ils sont tous pareils ; to be the same as sth être comme qch ; a bag the same as the one I lost un sac comme celui que j'ai perdu ; it is the same as doing c'est comme de faire ; one wine is the same as another to him pour lui un vin en vaut un autre ; the same time last week la semaine dernière à la même heure ; the same time last year l'année dernière à la même époque ; same time same place même heure même endroit ; in the same way ( in a similar manner) de la même manière (as que) ; ( likewise) de même ; to do sth (in) the same way that sb else does faire qch comme qn d'autre ; we did it the same way as you on a fait comme toi ; to feel the same way about avoir les mêmes sentiments à l'égard de ; to think the same way on ou about sth être du même avis sur qch ; to go the same way as lit aller dans la même direction que ; fig connaître le même sort que ; the same thing la même chose ; it's the same thing c'est pareil ; it amounts ou comes to the same thing cela revient au même ; it's all the same to me ça m'est complètement égal ; if it's all the same to you si ça ne te fait rien ;2 ( for emphasis) ( very) même (as que) ; the same one le/la même ; ‘ready the same day’ ‘prêt dans la journée’ ; that same week la même semaine ; later that same day/week plus tard dans la journée/semaine ; in that same house dans cette même maison ; those same people ceux-là mêmes ; at the same time ( all contexts) en même temps ; they are one and the same (person) il s'agit d'une seule et même personne ; the very same exactement le or la même ; the very same day that le jour même où ;3 ( unchanged) même ; it's still the same town c'est toujours la même ville ; she's not the same woman ce n'est plus la même femme ; to be still the same être toujours le/la même ; things are just the same as before rien n'a changé ; it's/he's the same as ever c'est/il est toujours pareil ; my views are the same as they always were mes opinions n'ont pas changé ; she's much the same elle n'a pas beaucoup changé ; to remain ou stay the same ne pas changer ; things can't stay the same forever rien n'est immuable ; things were never the same again rien n'était plus comme avant ; it's not the same without you ce n'est pas pareil sans toi ; life wouldn't be the same without la vie ne serait plus la même sans ; the same old routine/excuse/clothes toujours la même routine/la vieille excuse/les mêmes vieux vêtements ; same old John, always late! ça c'est bien John, toujours en retard! ; ⇒ story.B the same adv phr [act, speak, dress] de la même façon ; they're pronounced the same ils se prononcent de la même façon ; to feel the same (as sb) penser comme qn ; to feel the same about avoir les mêmes sentiments à l'égard de ; life goes on just the same la vie continue comme d'habitude ; I love you just the same je t'aime toujours autant.1 gen ( the identical thing) la même chose (as que) ; I'll have the same je prendrai la même chose ; the same applies to ou goes for… il en va de même pour… ; to say the same about en dire autant de ; the same cannot be said of on ne peut pas en dire autant de ; to do the same as sb faire comme qn ; and we're hoping to do the same et on espère en faire autant ; I would do the same for you j'en ferais autant pour toi ; I'll do the same for you one day un jour j'en ferai autant pour toi ; I'd do the same again je recommencerais ; the same to you! ( in greeting) à toi aussi, à toi de même! ; ( of insult) et toi-même ○ ! ; (the) same again please! la même chose s'il vous plaît! ; it'll be more of the same! péj c'est reparti pour un tour! ; (the) same here ○ ! moi aussi! ; -
6 about
about [əˈbaʊt]━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━1. adverba. ( = approximately) à peu près, environ• there were about 25 and now there are about 30 il y en avait environ or à peu près 25 et maintenant il y en a une trentaine• it's about 11 o'clock il est environ or à peu près 11 heures• it's about time! ce n'est pas trop tôt !• I've had about enough! (inf) je commence à en avoir assez !b. ( = here and there) çà et làc. ( = near, in circulation) par ici• is anyone about? il y a quelqu'un ?• you should be out and about! ne restez donc pas enfermé !d. ( = round) all about tout autoure. ( = opposite direction) to turn sth the other way about retourner qch• it's the other way about ( = the opposite) c'est le contraire• I was about to go out when... j'étais sur le point de sortir or j'allais sortir quand...2. prepositiona. ( = concerning) I heard nothing about it je n'en ai pas entendu parler• what is it about? de quoi s'agit-il ?• well, what about it? (inf) ( = does it matter?) et alors ? (inf) ; ( = what do you think?) alors, qu'est-ce que tu en penses ?• what about me? et moi alors ? (inf)• how about going to the cinema? (inf) et si on allait au cinéma ?• how about a coffee? (inf) et si on prenait un café ?b. ( = somewhere in) quelque part dansc. ( = round) autour ded. ( = with, on) I've got it about me somewhere je l'ai quelque part sur moif. ( = occupied with) while we're about it pendant que nous y sommes* * *Note: about is used after certain nouns, adjectives and verbs in English ( information about, a book about, curious about, worry about etc). For translations, consult the appropriate entries (information, book, curious, worry etc)about often appears in British English as the second element of certain verb structures ( move about, jump about, lie about etc). For translations, consult the relevant verb entries (move, jump, lie etc)[ə'baʊt] 1.2) ( awake)2.1) ( approximately) environ, à peu prèsat about 6 pm — vers 18 h, à environ 18 h
2) ( almost) presque3) ( in circulation)4) ( in the vicinity)3.1) ( concerning)what's it about? — (of book, film etc) ça parle de quoi?
it's about... — il s'agit de...
about your overdraft... — pour ce qui est de votre découvert...
2) ( in the nature of)3) ( bound up with)business is about profit — ce qui compte dans les affaires, ce sont les bénéfices
4) ( occupied with)while you're about it... — tant que tu y es..., par la même occasion...
5) ( around)6) (in invitations, suggestions)how ou what about some tea? — et si on prenait un thé?
7) ( when soliciting opinions)8) sout (on)hidden about one's person — [drugs, arms] caché sur soi
••it's about time (that) — il serait temps que (+ subj)
about time too! — ce n'est pas trop tôt! (colloq)
that's about it — ( that's all) c'est tout
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7 same
same [seɪm]1. a1) тот (же) са́мый; одина́ковый;the same causes produce the same effects одни́ и те же причи́ны порожда́ют одина́ковые сле́дствия
;the same observations are true of the others also э́ти же наблюде́ния верны́ и в отноше́нии други́х слу́чаев
;they belong to the same family они́ принадлежа́т к одно́й и той же семье́
;to say the same thing twice over повторя́ть одно́ и то́ же два́жды
;to me she was always the same little girl для меня́ она́ остава́лась всё той же ма́ленькой де́вочкой
;a symptom of the same nature аналоги́чный симпто́м
;much the same почти́ тако́й же
;the patient is much about the same состоя́ние больно́го почти́ не измени́лось
;the very same то́чно тако́й же
2) вышеупомя́нутый;this same man was later her husband э́тот челове́к был пото́м её му́жем
2. pron одно́ и то́ же, то́ же са́мое;we must all say (do) the same мы все должны́ говори́ть (де́лать) одно́ и то́ же
;he would do the same again он бы сно́ва сде́лал то́ же са́мое
;the same to you! и тебе́ того́ же!
3. adv таки́м же о́бразом, так же;I see the same through your glasses as I do through mine в ва́ших очка́х я ви́жу так же, как и в свои́х
;а) (реши́тельно) всё равно́, (абсолю́тно) безразли́чно;it's all the same to me мне всё равно́
;б) всё-таки; тем не ме́нее;thank you all the same всё же разреши́те поблагодари́ть вас
;а) таки́м же о́бразом;б) тем не ме́нее, всё-таки -
8 about
❢ About is used after certain nouns, adjectives and verbs in English ( information about, a book about, curious about, worry about etc). For translations, consult the appropriate entries (information, book, curious, worry etc). about often appears in British English as the second element of certain verb structures ( move about, rummage about, lie about etc). For translations, consult the relevant verb entries (move, rummage, lie etc).A adj1 ( expressing future intention) to be about to do être sur le point de faire ;2 ( rejecting course of action) I'm not about to do je ne suis pas près de faire ;3 ( awake) debout ; you were (up and) about early this morning tu étais debout tôt ce matin.B adv1 ( approximately) environ, à peu près ; it's about the same as yesterday c'est à peu près pareil qu'hier ; at about 6 pm à environ 18 h ; it's about as useful as an umbrella in a hurricane iron c'est aussi utile qu'un parapluie dans un ouragan ; ⇒ round ;2 ( almost) presque ; to be (just) about ready être presque prêt ; that seems about right ça a l'air d'aller, ça devrait aller ; I've had just about enough of her! j'en ai plus qu'assez d'elle! ; I've had about as much as I can take! j'en ai plus qu'assez! ; ⇒ just ;3 ( in circulation) there was no-one about il n'y avait personne ; there are few people about il y a peu de gens dans les parages ; there is a lot of food poisoning about il y a beaucoup d'intoxications alimentaires en ce moment, les intoxications alimentaires ne manquent pas en ce moment ; there's a lot of it about ça ne manque pas ;4 ( in the vicinity) to be somewhere about être dans les parages ; she must be somewhere about elle doit être dans les parages, elle doit être quelque part par là ;5 ( indicating reverse position) the other way about l'inverse, le contraire ; ⇒ put about (put), turn about (turn).C prep1 (concerning, regarding) a book/film about sb/sth un livre/film sur qn/qch ; to talk about parler de [problem, subject] ; what's it about? (of book, film etc) ça parle de quoi? ; it's about… il s'agit de… ; may I ask what it's about? pourriez-vous me dire de quoi il s'agit? ; I'm ringing about my results j'appelle pour mes résultats ; it's about my son's report c'est au sujet du bulletin scolaire de mon fils ; about your overdraft… pour ce qui est de votre découvert… ;2 ( in the nature of) there's something weird/sad about him il a quelque chose de bizarre/triste ; there's something about the place that intrigues me l'endroit a quelque chose qui me fascine ; what I like about her is ce que j'aime chez elle c'est ;3 ( bound up with) business is about profit ce qui compte dans les affaires, ce sont les bénéfices ; teaching is all about communication enseigner, c'est communiquer ; that's what life is all about c'est la vie ;4 ( occupied with) to know what one is about savoir ce qu'on fait ; mind what you're about! GB fais attention or fais gaffe ○ à ce que tu fais! ; while you're about it… tant que tu y es…, par la même occasion… ; and be quick about it! et fais vite! ;5 ( around) to wander/run about the streets errer/courir dans les rues ; strewn about the floor éparpillés sur le sol ;6 (in invitations, suggestions) how ou what about some tea? et si on prenait un thé? ; how about going into town? et si on allait en ville? ; how about it?, how about you? ça te or vous dit? ;7 ( when soliciting opinions) what about the transport GB ou transportation US costs? et les frais de transport? ; what about us? et nous alors? ; ‘what about the dinner?’-‘what about it?’ ‘et le repas alors?’-‘quoi, le repas?’ ; what about you? et toi? ; what about Natasha? et Natasha? ; how about it? qu'est-ce que tu en penses? ;9 GB ( surrounding) autour de ; there were trees about the house il y avait des arbres autour de la maison.it's about time (that) il serait temps que (+ subj) ; about time too! il était temps!, ce n'est pas trop tôt ○ ! ; that's about it ( that's all) c'est tout ; ( that's the situation) en gros, oui, c'est à peu près ça. -
9 ♦ about
♦ about /əˈbaʊt/A prep.1 riguardo a; circa; su; di; intorno a; sul conto di: Tell me about your holidays, raccontami delle tue vacanze; I've found out about their movements, ho scoperto quali sono stati i loro movimenti; I don't know anything about him, non so nulla di lui (o sul suo conto); a book about Japan, un libro sul Giappone; what I like about him, quello che mi piace di lui; I'm ringing about my TV set, telefono per sapere del mio televisore; DIALOGO → - Damaged goods- What are you going to do about it?, cosa pensi di fare al riguardo?; Do something about it!, fa' qualcosa ( per risolvere il problema)!; There's nothing I can do about it, non posso farci niente; I feel guilty about the whole thing, mi sento in colpa per tutta la faccenda; to be about st., riguardare qc.; avere a che fare con qc.; (di libro, film, ecc.) parlare di qc., trattare di qc.: Teaching is about transferring knowledge and skills, l'insegnamento riguarda il trasferimento di conoscenze e abilità; This book is about organic food, questo libro parla di cibi biologici NOTA D'USO: - to speak o to be about?-2 (in giro) per; intorno a: Newspapers were strewn about the floor, c'erano giornali sparsi per pavimento3 addosso a; su; con: I haven't any money about me, non ho denaro con me; about one's person, su di sé; addosso4 in: There is something odd about that man, c'è qualcosa di strano in quell'uomo; quell'uomo ha un che di strano; something unpleasant about her voice, una nota sgradevole nella sua voceB avv.1 intorno; attorno; in giro; qua e là: to look about, guardarsi attorno; Don't leave your things lying about, non lasciare le tue cose in giro; There was nobody about, non c'era nessuno; il posto era deserto; There's a lot of flu about, c'è in giro (o circola) un sacco di influenza; to find one's way about, sapere dove andare; sapersi orizzontare4 (naut.) con le mure opposte: to put a ship about, virare di bordo; cambiare le mure; Ready about!, pronti a virare!5 quasi; circa; all'incirca; pressappoco: It's about two o'clock, sono le due circa; sono circa le due; DIALOGO → - Car problems 2- Give me a call about five, fammi uno squillo verso le cinque; about twenty, circa venti; una ventina; They're about the same age, hanno all'incirca la stessa età; That looks about right, direi che va bene; dovrebbe andar bene; ha l'aria di essere giustoC a.2 prossimo (a); sul punto (di): about to start, che sta per comunciare; He is about to leave, sta per partire● About ship!, pronti a virare! □ How about…? ► how □ just about ► just □ What about…? ► what □ while you are about it, già che ci sei □ to be about one's business, essere occupato dalla proprie faccende □ (fam. USA) not to be about to, non avere intenzione di; non intendere, non essere intenzionato a: He's not about to give up, non ha intenzione di (o non intende) rinunciare □ That's about it, è tutto; e questo è quanto. -
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[seɪm] 1.1) (identical) stesso, medesimothe result is the same — il risultato è il medesimo o lo stesso
it is the same with — è lo stesso per, lo stesso capita per
to be the same as sth. — essere come qcs.
the same thing — la stessa cosa, lo stesso
it amounts o comes to the same thing non fa alcuna differenza; it's all the same to me — per me è lo stesso o è uguale
2) (for emphasis) stesso (as di)"ready the same day" — "pronto in giornata"
the very same — proprio o esattamente lo stesso
3) (unchanged) stessoit's, he's the same as ever — è sempre lo stesso, è lo stesso di sempre
my views are the same as they always were — le mie opinioni sono sempre le stesse o non sono cambiate
2. 3.to remain o stay the same rimanere lo stesso, non cambiare; things were never the same again nulla era più come prima; it's not the same without you non è lo stesso senza di te; the same old excuse — la stessa vecchia scusa
the same — lo stesso, la stessa cosa (as di)
the same applies to o goes for... lo stesso dicasi di...; to say the same about dire altrettanto di; to do the same as sb. fare lo stesso di; and we're hoping to do the same e speriamo di fare altrettanto; I'd do the same again rifarei la stessa cosa; the same to you! altrettanto! (the) same again please! un altro, per favore! (the) same here! — colloq. anch'io! anche a o per me!
2) dir.the same — il medesimo, la medesima
"are you Mr X?" - "the same" — "è lei il sig. X?" - "in persona"
••all the same... just the same,... ciononostante..., comunque...; thanks all the same grazie lo stesso; life goes on just the same — la vita va avanti lo stesso
* * *[seim] 1. adjective1) (alike; very similar: The houses in this road are all the same; You have the same eyes as your brother (has).) stesso, identico2) (not different: My friend and I are the same age; He went to the same school as me.) stesso3) (unchanged: My opinion is the same as it always was.) stesso2. pronoun((usually with the) the same thing: He sat down and we all did the same.) lo stesso3. adverb((usually with the) in the same way: I don't feel the same about you as I did.) allo stesso modo- at the same time
- be all the same to
- same here
- same-sex marriage* * *[seɪm] 1.1) (identical) stesso, medesimothe result is the same — il risultato è il medesimo o lo stesso
it is the same with — è lo stesso per, lo stesso capita per
to be the same as sth. — essere come qcs.
the same thing — la stessa cosa, lo stesso
it amounts o comes to the same thing non fa alcuna differenza; it's all the same to me — per me è lo stesso o è uguale
2) (for emphasis) stesso (as di)"ready the same day" — "pronto in giornata"
the very same — proprio o esattamente lo stesso
3) (unchanged) stessoit's, he's the same as ever — è sempre lo stesso, è lo stesso di sempre
my views are the same as they always were — le mie opinioni sono sempre le stesse o non sono cambiate
2. 3.to remain o stay the same rimanere lo stesso, non cambiare; things were never the same again nulla era più come prima; it's not the same without you non è lo stesso senza di te; the same old excuse — la stessa vecchia scusa
the same — lo stesso, la stessa cosa (as di)
the same applies to o goes for... lo stesso dicasi di...; to say the same about dire altrettanto di; to do the same as sb. fare lo stesso di; and we're hoping to do the same e speriamo di fare altrettanto; I'd do the same again rifarei la stessa cosa; the same to you! altrettanto! (the) same again please! un altro, per favore! (the) same here! — colloq. anch'io! anche a o per me!
2) dir.the same — il medesimo, la medesima
"are you Mr X?" - "the same" — "è lei il sig. X?" - "in persona"
••all the same... just the same,... ciononostante..., comunque...; thanks all the same grazie lo stesso; life goes on just the same — la vita va avanti lo stesso
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1. adjectivethe same — der/die/das gleiche
the same [thing] — (identical) der-/die-/dasselbe
the same afternoon/evening — (of same day) schon am Nachmittag/Abend
she seemed just the same [as ever] to me — sie schien mir unverändert od. immer noch die alte
one and the same person/man — ein und dieselbe Person/ein und derselbe Mann
the very same — genau der/die/das; ebenderselbe/-dieselbe/-dasselbe
2. pronounmuch the same as — fast genauso wie
the same, (coll.) same — (the same thing) der-/die-/dasselbe
they look [exactly] the same — sie sehen gleich aus
and the same to you! — (also iron.) danke gleichfalls
[the] same again — das gleiche noch einmal
3. adverbI feel bored - Same here — (coll.) Ich langweile mich - Dito
[the] same as you do — genau wie du
all or just the same — trotzdem; nichtsdestotrotz (ugs., oft scherzh.)
think the same of/feel the same towards — dasselbe halten von/empfinden für
* * *[seim] 1. adjective1) (alike; very similar: The houses in this road are all the same; You have the same eyes as your brother (has).) gleich3) (unchanged: My opinion is the same as it always was.) gleich2. pronoun 3. adverb- academic.ru/115051/all_just_the_same">all/just the same- at the same time
- be all the same to
- same here
- same-sex marriage* * *[seɪm]I. adj attr, inv1. (exactly similar)I've got the \same taste in clothes as my sister ich habe bei Kleidung den gleichen Geschmack wie meine Schwestershe brought up her children in the \same way as her mother did sie erzog ihre Kinder genauso, wie ihre Mutter es getan hatteshe's the \same age as me sie ist genauso alt wie ichit all amounts to the \same thing es läuft alles auf dasselbe hinaus\same difference ( fam) ein und dasselbeto go the \same way [as sb] den gleichen Weg [wie jd] gehen2. (not another)▪ the \same der/die/das Gleichewe sleep in the \same room wir schlafen im gleichen Zimmerour teacher always wears the \same pullover unser Lehrer trägt stets denselben Pulloverin the \same breath im gleichen [o selben] Atemzugat the \same time gleichzeitig, zur gleichen Zeit; (nevertheless) trotzdemby the \same token ( fig) ebensoI don't think that prices will go up but, by the \same token, I don't see them going down much lower either ich glaube nicht, dass die Preise steigen werden, aber ebenso wenig glaube ich, dass sie stark sinken werden3. (monotonous) eintönigat every meeting you see the \same old faces bei jedem Treffen sieht man die gleichen alten Gesichterit's the \same old story — the rich get richer and the poor get poorer es ist die alte Geschichte — die Reichen werden immer reicher und die Armen immer ärmer4.▶ lightning never strikes in the \same place twice ( saying) der Blitz schlägt nicht zweimal an derselben Stelle einII. pron▪ the \same der-/die-/dasselbeafter all those years you look exactly the \same du hast dich in all diesen Jahren überhaupt nicht verändertpeople say I look just the \same as my sister die Leute sagen, ich sähe genauso aus wie meine Schwesterthey realized that things would never be the same again es wurde ihnen klar, dass nichts mehr so sein würde wie früherto be all the \same alle[s] gleich seinmen are all the \same die Männer sind alle gleichit's all the \same to me das macht für mich keinen Unterschiedto be one and the \same ein und der-/die-/dasselbe seinI was amazed to discover they are one and the \same person ich war überrascht festzustellen, dass sie ein und dieselbe Person sind▪ not the \same nicht der-/die-/das Gleicheour old house wasn't the \same without David unser altes Haus war ohne David nicht mehr das, was es [einmal] war▶ all the \same trotzdemall the \same we had a good time wir hatten dennoch eine schöne Zeitthanks all the \same trotzdem vielen DankI thought that film was awful! — \same here! ich fand den Film schrecklich! — ganz meine Meinung▶ \same to you danke, gleichfallsIII. adv▪ the \same gleichthese two machines are operated the \same diese beiden Maschinen werden auf dieselbe Art bedientI feel just the \same as you do mir geht es genauso wie dirI need some time to myself, \same as anybody else ( fam) ich brauche Zeit für mich selbst, genau wie jeder andere auch* * *[seɪm]1. adjthe same... — der/die/das gleiche...
they both live in the same house — sie wohnen beide in demselben or im selben Haus
that's the same tie as I've got — so eine Krawatte habe ich auch, ich habe die gleiche Krawatte
see you tomorrow, same time same place — bis morgen, gleicher Ort, gleiche Zeit or Ort und Zeit wie gehabt
we sat at the same table as usual — wir saßen an unserem üblichen Tisch
how are you? – same as usual — wie gehts? – wie immer
I've made the same mistake myself — den Fehler habe ich auch gemacht, ich habe den gleichen Fehler gemacht
this same person — eben dieser Mensch; (Jur)
she was killed with this same knife — sie wurde mit eben or genau diesem Messer erstochen
he is the same age as his wife — er ist (genau) so alt wie seine Frau
it happened the same day — es ist am gleichen or selben Tag passiert
if you can do the two jobs in the same day — wenn sie die beiden Arbeiten an einem Tag erledigen können
it's the same old rubbish every night on TV (inf) — es gibt jeden Abend den gleichen Mist im Fernsehen (inf)
See:→ time2. pron1)the same —
he left and I did the same — er ist gegangen, und ich auch or ebenfalls
they are one and the same — das ist doch dasselbe; (people) das ist doch ein und der-/dieselbe
is he that artist from New Orleans?– the very same — ist das dieser Künstler aus New Orleans?– genau der
another drink? – thanks, (the) same again — noch etwas zu trinken? – ja bitte, das Gleiche noch mal
same again, Joe — und noch einen, Joe
she's much the same — sie hat sich kaum geändert; (in health) es geht ihr kaum besser
he will never be the same again —
you're not the same any more — du bist nicht mehr der-/dieselbe
I'm not the same as my brother — ich bin nicht so wie mein Bruder
2) no art (COMM)for repairing chair: £10, for recovering same: £25 — Stuhlreparatur: £ 10, Beziehen: £ 25
3)to pay/treat everybody the same — alle gleich bezahlen/behandeln
I used to love you but I don't feel the same any more — ich habe dich mal geliebt, aber das ist jetzt anders
I still feel the same about you — an meinen Gefühlen dir gegenüber hat sich nichts geändert
if it's all the same to you —
it's all the same to me ( what you do) — es ist mir egal(, was du tust)
4)thanks all the same — trotzdem vielen Danksame here — ich/wir auch
same to you —
you're an idiot – same to you I'd have hit him, (the) same as you did (inf) — du bist ein Idiot – gleichfalls ich hätte ihn (an Ihrer Stelle) auch geschlagen
we left our country the same as you did — wir haben unsere Heimat verlassen, wie Sie auch
* * *same [seım]A adj (mit vorhergehendem bestimmtem Artikel oder hinweisendem Fürwort)1. selb(er, e, es), gleich:her time was the same as the German record SPORT ihre Zeit bedeutete die Einstellung des deutschen Rekordes;they are the same age sie sind gleich alt;with this same knife mit ebendiesem Messer;the film with the same name der gleichnamige Film;at the same price as zu demselben Preis wie;the same thing as das Gleiche wie;which is the same thing was dasselbe ist;it comes to the same thing es läuft auf dasselbe hinaus;the two problems are really one and the same die beiden Probleme sind eigentlich ein und dasselbe;they are all the same bes pej sie sind alle gleich;he is no longer the same man er ist nicht mehr der Gleiche oder der Alte;2. (ohne art) eintönigB pronsame here umg so geht es mir auch, ganz meinerseits;everything tasted the same alles schmeckte gleich;it is all the same to me es ist mir ganz gleich oder einerlei;if it’s all the same to you wenn es dir nichts ausmacht2. the sameb) JUR, REL er, sie, es, dieser, diese, dies(es)£5 for alterations to sameas wie);* * *1. adjectivethe same — der/die/das gleiche
the same [thing] — (identical) der-/die-/dasselbe
the same afternoon/evening — (of same day) schon am Nachmittag/Abend
she seemed just the same [as ever] to me — sie schien mir unverändert od. immer noch die alte
one and the same person/man — ein und dieselbe Person/ein und derselbe Mann
2. pronounthe very same — genau der/die/das; ebenderselbe/-dieselbe/-dasselbe
the same, (coll.) same — (the same thing) der-/die-/dasselbe
they look [exactly] the same — sie sehen gleich aus
and the same to you! — (also iron.) danke gleichfalls
[the] same again — das gleiche noch einmal
3. adverbI feel bored - Same here — (coll.) Ich langweile mich - Dito
[the] same as you do — genau wie du
all or just the same — trotzdem; nichtsdestotrotz (ugs., oft scherzh.)
think the same of/feel the same towards — dasselbe halten von/empfinden für
* * *adj.dasselb adj.dasselbesand adj.derselb adj.dieselb adj.gleich adj.selb adj. -
12 same
̈ɪseɪm I
1. мест.;
указ. (как прил.) тот (же) самый;
одинаковый, равный;
равносильный, тождественный, идентичный The same causes produce the same effects. ≈ Одни и те же причины порождают одинаковые следствия. The same observations are true of the others also. ≈ Эти же наблюдения верны и в отношении других случаев. They belong to the same family. ≈ Они принадлежат к одной и той же семье. To me she was always the same little girl. ≈ Для меня она оставалась все той же маленькой девочкой. much the same very same Syn: identical, equal, such
2. мест.;
указ. (как сущ.) одно и то же, то же самое We must all do the same. ≈ Мы должны делать одно и то же.
3. мест.;
указ. (как нареч.) таким же образом, так же all the same just the same II
1. прил.
1) монотонный, однообразный Syn: monotonous
2) одинаковый
2. сущ.;
юр.;
коммерч. вышеупомянутый;
он, его и т. п. (the *) то же самое, одно и то же - to say the * говорить одно и то же - he got up and I did the * он поднялся, и я сделал то же самое - it is the * everywhere всюду одно и то же - a Happy New Year to you! - The * to you! поздравляю вас с Новым годом! - Вас также! - * here (разговорное) я того же мнения;
и у меня то же самое (происходит) ;
и я тоже - coat lined with the * пальто на подкладке из того же материала (редкое) однообразный - the choruses were perhaps a little * хоровые номера были несколько однообразны - the fear of being too * страх быть однообразным (the *) так же, таким же образом - can you feel the * towards him as you used to? можешь ли ты относиться к нему так же, как прежде? - old people do not feel the * about sport as young ones do старики относятся к спорту не так, как молодежь - you still look the * вы выглядите, как и прежде - much the * почти такой же - just the * точно так же - when I am away things go on just the * когда меня нет, все идет так же - all /just/ the * все-таки, тем не менее;
все равно, безразлично - I feel anxious all the * и тем не менее я беспокоюсь - thank you all the * все же разрешите вас поблагодарить - he is often rude, but I like him all /just/ the * он часто грубит, но я все-таки люблю его - the word is French, all the * it is in common use это французское слово, но тем не менее оно широко употребляется - it is all the * to me мне это безразлично (обыкн. the *) тот же самый, этот же, один и тот же - the * night в ту же ночь - at the * time в одно и то же время, одновременно - to settle several matters at the * time решать одновременно несколько дел - to belong to one and the * class принадлежать к одному и тому же классу - to put smth. back in the * place положить что-л. обратно на то же самое место - he is no longer the * man он уже совсем не тот - she was always the * little girl to me для меня она всегда оставалась все той же маленькой девочкой - still the * queer old fellow он все такой же чудак - one and the * person один и тот же человек - on the * ground на том же основании - the very * day в тот же самый день - that is the very * tune I heard yesterday этот самый мотив я слышал вчера (в сочетании с this, that, these, those при усилении или противопоставлении): - that * day (устаревшее) именно в тот (же самый) день - these * boasted heroes were the first to run away именно эти хваленые герои первыми бросились бежать - what is the use of this * patience? в чем же смысл этого терпения? (обыкн. the *) такой же, одинаковый - in the * way точно так же, таким же образом - the * sort of thing то же самое, одно и то же - at the * price по такой же цене - on the * day as this last year в тот же самый день в прошлом году - on the * day every year в один и тот же день каждый год - to hold the * opinion as the majority придерживаться мнения большинства - to give the * answer as before ответить так же, как и раньше - the * causes produce the * effects одинаковые причины порождают одинаковые следствия - sailors received the * pay as soldiers матросам платили столько же, сколько и солдатам - they get the * wages for the * work они получают одинаковую зарплату за одну и ту же работу - he is of the * age as myself он одного возраста со мной - his name is the * as mine мы с ним однофамильцы - to be exactly the * height быть точно такой же /одинаковой/ высоты - one cannot eat the * food every day нельзя есть одно и то же каждый день - it amounts to the * thing это сводится к одному и тому же - she was always the * to me она ко мне относилась всегда одинаково не изменившийся, не претерпевший изменений - the patient is much about the * больной почти в таком же состоянии - I found her just the * я нашел ее все в том же положении (канцелярское) вышеупомянутый - with reference to our letter and your answer to * говоря о нашем письме и вашем ответе на него - please, return * by return of post пожалуйста, отправьте его ( вышеупомянутое письмо и т. п.) обратной почтой - to repairing table 15 shillings, to polishing * 10 shillings за ремонт стола 15 шиллингов, за его полировку 10 шиллингов - we have heard from Mr. Jones and have written to * мы получили от мистера Джоунза письмо и ответили ему all the ~ все равно, безразлично;
it's all the same to me мне все равно all the ~ всетаки;
тем не менее;
thank you all the same все же разрешите поблагодарить вас he would do the ~ again он бы снова сделал то же самое ~ таким же образом, так же;
I see the same through your glasses as I do through mine в ваших очках я вижу так же, как и в своих all the ~ все равно, безразлично;
it's all the same to me мне все равно just the ~ таким же образом just the ~ тем не менее, всетаки ~ однообразный;
the life is perhaps a little same жизнь, пожалуй, довольно однообразна to me she was always the ~ little girl для меня она оставалась все той же маленькой девочкой the patient is much about the ~ состояние больного почти такое же;
the very same точно такой же same юр., ком. вышеупомянутый;
он, его ~ одно и то же, то же самое;
we must all say (do) the same мы все должны говорить (делать) одно и то же ~ однообразный;
the life is perhaps a little same жизнь, пожалуй, довольно однообразна ~ таким же образом, так же;
I see the same through your glasses as I do through mine в ваших очках я вижу так же, как и в своих ~ тот (же) самый;
одинаковый the ~ causes produce the ~ effects одни и те же причины порождают одинаковые следствия the ~ observations are true of the others also эти же наблюдения верны и в отношении других случаев they belong to the ~ family они принадлежат к одной и той же семье;
to say the same thing twice over повторять одно и то же дважды a symptom of the ~ nature аналогичный симптом;
much the same почти такой же all the ~ всетаки;
тем не менее;
thank you all the same все же разрешите поблагодарить вас they belong to the ~ family они принадлежат к одной и той же семье;
to say the same thing twice over повторять одно и то же дважды the patient is much about the ~ состояние больного почти такое же;
the very same точно такой же ~ одно и то же, то же самое;
we must all say (do) the same мы все должны говорить (делать) одно и то же -
13 about
1. preposition(on the subject of: We talked about our plans; What's the book about?) sobre, acerca de
2. preposition, adverb1) ((sometimes round about) near (in place, time, size etc): about five miles away; (round) about six o'clock; just about big enough.) cerca de, alrededor de2) (in different directions; here and there: The children ran about (the garden).) por todas partes3) (in or on some part (of a place etc): You'll find him somewhere about (the office).) por4) (around or surrounding: She wore a coat about her shoulders; He lay with his clothes scattered about.) alrededor (de)
3. adverb((in military commands etc) in the opposite direction: About turn!) media vueltaabout1 adv1. más o menos / aproximadamenteabout five years ago hace aproximadamente cinco años / hace unos cinco años2. alrededor / a eso de / sobreat about eight o'clock a eso de las ocho / sobre las ocho3. por ahí / alrededorabout2 prep1. sobre / acerca dewhat's the book about? ¿de qué va el libro?2. porhow about? / what about? ¿qué tal? / ¿qué te parece?how about an ice cream? ¿qué tal un helado?what about? ¿y? / ¿qué pasa con?what about Susie? ¿y Susie?tr[ə'baʊt]1 (concerning) sobre, acerca de■ to speak about... hablar de...■ what is the book about? ¿de qué trata el libro?■ what did you do about...? ¿qué hiciste con...?2 (showing where) por, en; (around) alrededor de■ when I looked about me I saw that... al mirar a mi alrededor vi que...1 (approximately) alrededor de■ it cost about £500 costó unas quinientas libras3 (near) por aquí, por ahí■ where's Jean? --she's somewhere about ¿dónde está Jean? --andará por aquí4 (out of bed) levantado,-a5 (in all directions) de un lado a otro1 (around) por ahí, en existencia\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto be about to... estar a punto de...how about «+ noun» ¿qué te parece + sustantivo?■ how about a pizza? ¿qué te parece una pizza?how about «+ -ing» ¿y si + subj?■ how about going to Paris ¿y si fuéramos a París?it's about time (that) « + past tense» ya va siendo hora de que + subjand about time too! familiar ¡ya era hora!about [ə'baʊt] adv1) approximately: aproximadamente, casi, más o menos2) around: por todas partes, alrededorthe children are running about: los niños están corriendo por todas partes3)to be about to : estar a punto de4)to be up and about : estar levantadoabout prep1) around: alrededor de2) concerning: de, acerca de, sobrehe always talks about politics: siempre habla de políticaadv.prep.• a eso de prep.adv.• acerca de adv.• como adv.prep.• acerca de prep.• alrededor de prep.• cerca de prep.• de prep.• por prep.• respecto a prep.• sobre prep.
I ə'baʊt1) ( approximately) más o menos, aproximadamenteshe must be about 60 — debe (de) tener alrededor de or unos 60 años, debe (de) andar por los 60 (fam)
at about six o'clock — alrededor de or a eso de las seis, sobre las seis (Esp)
there were about 12 of us — éramos unos 12, éramos como 12
about a month ago — hace cosa de un mes, hará un mes
2)to be about to + inf: I was about to say something iba a decir algo; we were just about to start estábamos a punto de empezar; I'm not about to mention it to her — no tengo la más mínima intención de mencionárselo
3) ( movement)4) (in the vicinity, in circulation) (esp BrE)is Teresa about? — ¿Teresa anda por aquí?
II
1)a) ( concerning) sobre, acerca dewhat's the play about? — ¿de qué se trata la obra?
he wants to see you about something — quiere verte acerca de or por algo
about tonight: are you coming? — (con) respecto a lo de esta noche ¿vas a venir?
what's so unusual about that? — ¿qué tiene eso de raro?
what was all that shouting about? — ¿a qué venían todos esos gritos?
what about Helen? isn't she coming? — ¿y Helen? ¿no viene?
I don't know what to buy her - what about a record? — no sé qué comprarle - ¿qué te parece or qué tal un disco?
she won - how about that! — ganó - pues qué te parece! or pues mira tú!
b) ( pertaining to)there's something about him that I don't like — tiene un no sé qué or algo que no me gusta
2) ( engaged in)while you're about it, could you fetch my book? — ¿ya que estás me traes el libro?
why did you take so long about it? — ¿por qué tardaste or (esp AmL) demoraste tanto (en hacerlo)?
3)a) (in, on, through) (esp BrE)do you have a pencil about you? — ¿tienes un lápiz?
b) ( encircling) (liter) alrededor de[ǝ'baʊt] When about is an element in a phrasal verb, eg bring about, come about, turn about, wander about, look up the verb.1. ADV1) (=approximately) más o menos, aproximadamente, alrededor deabout £20 — unas 20 libras, 20 libras más o menos
there were about 25 guests — había unos 25 invitados, había como 25 invitados (esp LAm)
at about two o'clock — a eso de las dos, sobre las dos
it's about two o'clock — son las dos, más o menos
•
that's about all I could find — eso es más o menos todo lo que podía encontrar•
that's about it — eso es(, más o menos)•
it's just about finished — está casi terminado•
that's about right — eso es(, más o menos)•
it's about time you stopped — ya es hora de que lo dejes2) (place)is anyone about? — ¿hay alguien?
is Mr Brown about? — ¿está por aquí el Sr. Brown?
to be about again — (after illness) estar levantado
•
there's a lot of measles about — hay mucho sarampión, está dando el sarampión•
there isn't much money about — hay poco dinero, la gente tiene poco dinero•
to run about — correr por todas partes•
there's a thief about — por aquí anda un ladrón•
to walk about — pasearse3)to be about to do sth — estar a punto de or (LAm) por hacer algo
2. PREP1) (=relating to) de, acerca de, sobrea book about gardening — un libro de jardinería, un libro sobre la jardinería
about the other night, I didn't mean what I said — respecto a la otra noche, no iba en serio cuando dije esas cosas
•
do something about it! — ¡haz algo!he was chosen out of 200, how or what about that! — entre 200 lo eligieron a él, ¡quién lo diría! or ¡fíjate!
how or what about coming with us? — ¿por qué no vienes con nosotros?
how or what about a drink? — ¿vamos a tomar una copa?
how or what about a song? — ¿por qué no nos cantas algo?
how or what about it? — (=what do you say?) ¿qué te parece?; (=what of it?) ¿y qué?
how or what about me? — y yo, ¿qué?
what's that book about? — ¿de qué trata ese libro?
what did she talk about? — ¿de qué habló?
what's all this noise about? — ¿a qué se debe todo este ruido?
"I want to talk to you" - "what about?" — -quiero hablar contigo -¿acerca de qué?
2) (=particular to)3) (=doing)go about•
while you're about it can you get me a beer? — ya que estás en ello ¿me traes una cerveza?4) (=intending)5) (=around)to do jobs about the house — (=repairs) hacer arreglos en la casa
•
he looked about him — miró a su alrededor•
somewhere about here — por aquí cerca•
to wander about the town — deambular por la ciudad* * *
I [ə'baʊt]1) ( approximately) más o menos, aproximadamenteshe must be about 60 — debe (de) tener alrededor de or unos 60 años, debe (de) andar por los 60 (fam)
at about six o'clock — alrededor de or a eso de las seis, sobre las seis (Esp)
there were about 12 of us — éramos unos 12, éramos como 12
about a month ago — hace cosa de un mes, hará un mes
2)to be about to + inf: I was about to say something iba a decir algo; we were just about to start estábamos a punto de empezar; I'm not about to mention it to her — no tengo la más mínima intención de mencionárselo
3) ( movement)4) (in the vicinity, in circulation) (esp BrE)is Teresa about? — ¿Teresa anda por aquí?
II
1)a) ( concerning) sobre, acerca dewhat's the play about? — ¿de qué se trata la obra?
he wants to see you about something — quiere verte acerca de or por algo
about tonight: are you coming? — (con) respecto a lo de esta noche ¿vas a venir?
what's so unusual about that? — ¿qué tiene eso de raro?
what was all that shouting about? — ¿a qué venían todos esos gritos?
what about Helen? isn't she coming? — ¿y Helen? ¿no viene?
I don't know what to buy her - what about a record? — no sé qué comprarle - ¿qué te parece or qué tal un disco?
she won - how about that! — ganó - pues qué te parece! or pues mira tú!
b) ( pertaining to)there's something about him that I don't like — tiene un no sé qué or algo que no me gusta
2) ( engaged in)while you're about it, could you fetch my book? — ¿ya que estás me traes el libro?
why did you take so long about it? — ¿por qué tardaste or (esp AmL) demoraste tanto (en hacerlo)?
3)a) (in, on, through) (esp BrE)do you have a pencil about you? — ¿tienes un lápiz?
b) ( encircling) (liter) alrededor de -
14 same
1. [seım] n (the same)то же самое, одно и то жеto say [to do] the same - говорить [делать] одно и то же
he got up and I did the same - он поднялся, и я сделал то же самое
a Happy New Year to you! - The same to you! - поздравляю вас с Новым годом! - Вас также!
2. [seım] a редк.same here - разг. я того же мнения; и у меня то же самое (происходит); и я тоже
однообразный3. [seım] adv (the same)the choruses were perhaps a little same - хоровые номера были несколько однообразны
так же, таким же образомcan you feel the same towards him as you used to? - можешь ли ты относиться к нему так же, как прежде?
old people do not feel the same about sport as young ones do - старики относятся к спорту не так, как молодёжь
you still look the same - вы выглядите, как и прежде
when I am away things go on just the same - когда меня нет, всё идёт так же
4. [seım] indef pronall /just/ the same - а) всё-таки, тем не менее; I feel anxious all the same - и тем не менее я беспокоюсь; thank you all the same - всё же разрешите вас поблагодарить; he is often rude, but I like him all /just/ the same - он часто грубит, но я всё-таки люблю его; the word is French, all the same it is in common use - это французское слово, но тем не менее оно широко употребляется; б) всё равно, безразлично; it is all the same to me - мне это безразлично
1. 1) (обыкн. the same) тот же самый, этот же, один и тот жеat the same time - в одно и то же время, одновременно
to settle several matters at the same time - решать одновременно несколько дел
to belong to one and the same class - принадлежать к одному и тому же классу
to put smth. back in the same place - положить что-л. обратно на то же самое место
she was always the same little girl to me - для меня она всегда оставалась всё той же маленькой девочкой
that is the very same tune I heard yesterday - этот самый мотив я слышал вчера
these same boasted heroes were the first to run away - и именно эти хвалёные герои первыми бросились бежать
what is the use of this same patience? - в чём же смысл этого терпения?
2. (обыкн. the same)1) такой же, одинаковыйin the same way - точно так же, таким же образом
the same sort of thing - то же самое, одно и то же
to hold the same opinion as the majority - придерживаться мнения большинства
to give the same answer as before - ответить так же, как и раньше
the same causes produce the same effects - одинаковые причины порождают одинаковые следствия
sailors received the same pay as soldiers - матросам платили столько же, сколько и солдатам
they get the same wages for the same work - они получают одинаковую зарплату за одну и ту же работу
to be exactly the same height [width, depth] - быть точно такой же /одинаковой/ высоты [ширины, глубины]
one cannot eat the same food every day - нельзя есть одно и то же каждый день
2) не изменившийся, не претерпевший изменений3. канц. вышеупомянутыйwith reference to our letter and your answer to same - говоря о нашем письме и вашем ответе на него
please, return same by return of post - пожалуйста, отправьте его (вышеупомянутое письмо и т. п.) обратной почтой
to repairing table 15 shillings, to polishing same 10 shillings - за ремонт стола 15 шиллингов, за его полировку 10 шиллингов
we have heard from Mr. Jones and have written to same - мы получили от м-ра Джоунза письмо и ответили ему
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15 about
1. adverb1) (all around) rings[her]um; (here and there) überallstrewn/littered about all over the room — überall im Zimmer verstreut
2) (near)there was nobody about — es war niemand da
3)be about to do something — gerade etwas tun wollen
4) (active)be up and about — auf sein (ugs.)
5) (approximately) ungefähr[at] about 5 p.m. — ungefähr um od. gegen 17 Uhr
about turn!, (Amer.) about face! — (Mil.) kehrt!
7)2. preposition[turn and] turn about — (in rotation) abwechselnd
1) (all around) um [... herum]there was litter lying about the park/streets — überall im Park/auf den Straßen lag der Abfall herum
2) (with)have something about one — etwas [bei sich] haben
3) (concerning) über (+ Akk.)an argument/a question about something — Streit wegen etwas/eine Frage zu etwas
talk/laugh about something — über etwas (Akk.) sprechen/lachen
4) (occupied with)be quick/brief about it — beeil dich!; (in speaking) fasse dich kurz!
while you're about it — da Sie gerade dabei sind
* * *1. preposition 2. preposition, adverb1) ((sometimes round about) near (in place, time, size etc): about five miles away; (round) about six o'clock; just about big enough.) ungefähr3) (in or on some part (of a place etc): You'll find him somewhere about (the office).) irgendwo in...4) (around or surrounding: She wore a coat about her shoulders; He lay with his clothes scattered about.) um3. adverb- academic.ru/115262/be_about_to">be about to* * *[əˈbaʊt]I. prepshe had some misgivings \about the talk sie hatte wegen des Gesprächs Bedenkenbe quick \about it! beeil dich [damit]!, mach schnell!anxiety \about the future Angst f vor der Zukunft, Zukunftsangst fa book/movie/programme \about sth/sb ein Buch/ein Film/eine Sendung über etw/jdnwhat's that book \about? worum geht es in dem Buch?the movie is \about the American Civil War der Film handelt vom Amerikanischen Bürgerkriegto have a discussion \about how/who/why... darüber diskutieren, wie/wer/warum...to have a phobia \about spiders eine Spinnenphobie habento be sure [or certain] /unsure [or uncertain] \about sth sich dat einer S. gen sicher/unsicher seinhe was still unsure \about what he should do er war sich noch immer nicht sicher, was er tun solltewe are now certain \about our decision to move wir haben uns jetzt endgültig entschlossen umzuziehento ask sb \about sth/sb jdn nach etw/jdm fragento care \about sth/sb sich akk für etw/jdn interessierenI don't care \about your opinion! deine Meinung interessiert mich nicht!to dream \about sth/sb von etw/jdm träumenshe always dreams \about winning the lottery sie träumt immer davon, im Lotto zu gewinnento talk \about sth über etw akk sprechenall \about sb/sth alles über jdn/etwhe taught us all \about biology wir haben von ihm alles über Biologie gelerntit's all \about having fun es geht einfach nur darum, Spaß zu habento do something \about sth etwas gegen etw akk unternehmenwill you please do something \about the leaky tap? kümmerst du dich bitte mal um den tropfenden Wasserhahn?I can't do anything \about it ich kann nichts dagegen machento do little/much/nothing \about sth wenig/viel/nichts gegen etw akk tunthere's nothing we can do \about it dagegen können wir nichts machento do nothing \about a problem ein Problem nicht anpacken, nicht gegen ein Problem vorgehenhe takes little notice of the world \about him er nimmt von seiner Umgebung kaum Notizto put one's arms \about sb jdn umarmento wander \about the house im Haus herumlaufento look \about the room sich akk im Zimmer umsehen5. (expressing location)do you have a pen \about you[r person]? haben Sie einen Kugelschreiber dabei?what exactly didn't you like \about the play? was genau hat dir an der Aufführung nicht gefallen?there is a deep sadness \about him ihn umgibt eine tiefe Melancholiehe has a way \about him that I don't like er hat etwas an sich, das mir nicht gefälltthere's something strange \about him er hat etwas Merkwürdiges an sich7. (aimed at)▪ to be \about doing sth beabsichtigen [o darauf abzielen], etw zu tunthe takeover was not \about getting rid of competition die Übernahme sollte nicht die Konkurrenz ausschalten; BRIT ( fam)to be \about it gerade dabei seincould you make me some coffee too while you're \about it? wo Sie gerade dabei sind, könnten Sie mir auch einen Kaffee machen?9.how shall go \about solving this problem? wie sollen wir dieses Problem angehen?how do you go \about getting a fishing licence here? was muss man tun, wenn man hier einen Angelschein erwerben will?▶ how \about sth/sb? wie wäre es mit jdm/etw?how \about a cup of tea? wie wäre es mit einer Tasse Tee?▶ what \about it? was ist damit?is that your car? — yes, what \about it? ist das da Ihr Auto? — ja, was ist damit?▶ and what \about us? und was ist mit uns?▶ what \about your job? wie läuft es bei der Arbeit?▶ what \about going [or a trip] to the zoo? wie wäre es mit einem Besuch im Zoo?1. (approximately) ungefährhe's \about six feet tall er ist ungefähr 1,80 m groß\about eight [o'clock] [so] gegen acht [Uhr]\about two days/months ago vor etwa zwei Tagen/Monaten2. (almost) fastI've had just \about enough from you! ich habe allmählich genug von dir!that's just \about the limit! das ist ja so ziemlich das Letzte!3. (barely)we just \about made it wir haben es gerade noch [so] geschaffthe earns just \about enough to live on er verdient gerade mal genug zum Lebendon't leave things \about on the floor lass nichts auf dem Boden herumliegensome people were standing \about ein paar Leute standen so herumthere's a lot of flu \about at the moment im Moment geht die Grippe umto move \about herumlaufen, umherlaufenstop moving \about! bleib doch mal [ruhig] stehen!is Cathy \about? ist Cathy hier irgendwo?she must be \about somewhere sie muss hier irgendwo seinhave you seen Peter \about? hast du Peter irgendwo gesehen?there was nobody \about es war keiner dato turn sth \about etw herumdrehen7. (intending)▪ to be \about to do sth im Begriff sein [o gerade vorhaben], etw zu tunshe was [just] \about to leave when Mark arrived sie wollte gerade gehen, als Mark kamhe was \about to burst into tears er wäre fast in Tränen ausgebrochenwe're just \about to have supper wir wollen gerade zu Abend essenI'm not \about to beg for his apology ich werde ihn bestimmt nicht um eine Entschuldigung bitten8.▶ that's \about all [or it] das wär'sanything else? — no, that's \about it for now wünschen Sie noch etwas? — nein, das wäre erst einmal alles [o das wär's fürs Erste]* * *[ə'baʊt]1. advto run/walk about — herum- or umherrennen/-gehen
there was nobody about who could help — es war niemand in der Nähe, der hätte helfen können
at night when there's nobody about — nachts, wenn niemand unterwegs ist
where is he/it? – he's/it's about somewhere — wo ist er/es? – (er/es ist) irgendwo in der Nähe
See:2)to be about to — im Begriff sein zu; ( esp US inf
he's about to start school —
we are about to run out of coffee — uns geht demnächst der Kaffee aus, wir haben bald keinen Kaffee mehr
are you about to tell me...? — willst du mir etwa erzählen...?
3) (= approximately) ungefähr, (so) um... (herum)he's about 40 —
about 2 o'clock — ungefähr or so um 2 Uhr
he is about the same, doctor — sein Zustand hat sich kaum geändert, Herr Doktor
that's about it — das ist so ziemlich alles, das wärs (so ziemlich) (inf)
I've had about enough (of this nonsense) — jetzt reicht es mir aber allmählich (mit diesem Unsinn)
he was about dead from exhaustion — er war halb tot vor Erschöpfung
See:→ just, round, time2. prep1) (esp Brit) um (... herum); (= in) in (+dat) (... herum)to sit about the house —
there's something about him/about the way he speaks — er/seine Art zu reden hat so etwas an sich
while you're about it —
and be quick about it! — und beeil dich damit!, aber ein bisschen dalli! (inf)
2) (= concerning) über (+acc)he knows about it — er weiß darüber Bescheid, er weiß davon
what's it all about? — worum or um was (inf) handelt es sich or geht es (eigentlich)?
he's promised to do something about it — er hat versprochen, (in der Sache) etwas zu unternehmen
how or what about me? — und ich, was ist mit mir? (inf)
how or what about it/going to the cinema? —
(yes,) what about it/him? —
he doesn't know what he's about — er weiß nicht, was er (eigentlich) tut
* * *about [əˈbaʊt]A adv1. umher, (rings-, rund)herum, in der Runde:all about überall;a long way about ein großer Umweg;the wrong way about falsch herum;three miles about drei Meilen im Umkreis2. ungefähr, etwa, nahezu:it’s about time that … es ist an der Zeit, dass …; es wird langsam Zeit, dass …;and about time, about time too es wurde aber auch langsam Zeit;it’s about right umg es kommt so ungefähr hin;3. (halb) herum, in der entgegengesetzten Richtung:he was about to go out, when … er wollte gerade ausgehen, als …;5. in der Nähe, da:there are a lot of colds about at the moment zurzeit sind viele erkältetB präp1. besonders Br um, um … herum2. (irgendwo) herum in (dat):wander about the streets in den Straßen herumwandern3. bei, auf (dat), an (dat), um:have you got any money about you? haben Sie Geld bei sich?;there is nothing about him an ihm ist nichts Besonderes;have sth about one etwas an sich haben;he had a gun hidden about his person er hatte eine Pistole in seiner Kleidung versteckt4. um, gegen, etwa:about my height ungefähr meine Größe;about this time (etwa oder ungefähr) um diese Zeit;about noon um die Mittagszeit, gegen Mittag5. über (akk):what is it (all) about? worum handelt es sich (eigentlich)?6. beschäftigt mit:what are you about?a) was machst du da?,b) was hast du vor?;and while you’re about it und wenn du schon dabei bist* * *1. adverb1) (all around) rings[her]um; (here and there) überallstrewn/littered about all over the room — überall im Zimmer verstreut
2) (near)be about — da sein; hier sein
3)4) (active)be up and about — auf sein (ugs.)
5) (approximately) ungefähr[at] about 5 p.m. — ungefähr um od. gegen 17 Uhr
6) (round) herum; rum (ugs.)about turn!, (Amer.) about face! — (Mil.) kehrt!
7)2. preposition[turn and] turn about — (in rotation) abwechselnd
1) (all around) um [... herum]there was litter lying about the park/streets — überall im Park/auf den Straßen lag der Abfall herum
2) (with)have something about one — etwas [bei sich] haben
3) (concerning) über (+ Akk.)an argument/a question about something — Streit wegen etwas/eine Frage zu etwas
talk/laugh about something — über etwas (Akk.) sprechen/lachen
be quick/brief about it — beeil dich!; (in speaking) fasse dich kurz!
* * *adj.etwa adj.gegen adj.um... adj.ungefähr adj. prep.über präp. -
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{ə'baut}
I. 1. наоколо, в кръг, тук-там, навсякъде
runwurs are ABOUT носят се слухове, говори се
there is measles ABOUT има много (заболявания от) шарка
2. приблизително, почти, горе-долу
the work is ABOUT done работата е на привършване
it is ABOUT time! upoн. май чс е време! крайно време е
3. назад, в обратна посока
to be ABOUT навъртам се наоколо
is he still ABOUT? той все още ли е тук? не е ли напус нал/излязъл? to be (out and) ABOUTотново съм на крака и излизам (след боледуване), to be up and ABOUT станал съм и съм се заловил за работа
all ABOUT навсякъде
a long way ABOUT голямо заобикаляне
II. 1. около, край
2. за, относно, по
what/how ABOUT...? разг. а...? ами...? какво ще кажеш за...? what ABOUT a game of bridge? да изиграем ли/хайде да изиграем един бридж
what is it all ABOUT? за какво се отнася? he explained to us what his invention is all-той ни обясни същността на изобретението си
3. из, по
4. в, при, у, с
I have no money ABOUT me нямам пари у себе си
there is no vanity ABOUT her у нея няма суета
she has, ABOUT her у нея има нещо (което прави силио впечатление)
he has nothing ABOUT him у него няма нищо/той не представлява нищо особено
5. около, приблизително, към
it will coet you ABOUT five pounds това ще ти струва към/около 5 лири
6. to be ABOUT something зает/ангажиран съм с/върша нещо
while we are ABOUTit тъкмо говорим за/правим това
what are you ABOUT? какво правиш? с какво се занимаваш? to go/set ABOUT something залавям се за/започвам да върша нещо
mind what you are ABOUT! внимавай! опичай си ума
7. to be ABOUT (to да с inf) имам намерение, каня се, готвя се
I was ABOUT to go тъкмо се канех да тръгна
what were you ABOUT to say? какво щяхте да кажете?* * *{ъ'baut} adv 1. наоколо, в кръг; тук-там; нався къде; runwurs a (2) prep 1. около, край; 2. за, относно, по; what/how about...?* * *у; около; относно; почти; приблизително; заради; наоколо;* * *1. a long way about голямо заобикаляне 2. all about навсякъде 3. he has nothing about him у него няма нищо/той не представлява нищо особено 4. i have no money about me нямам пари у себе си 5. i was about to go тъкмо се канех да тръгна 6. i. наоколо, в кръг, тук-там, навсякъде 7. ii. около, край 8. is he still about? той все още ли е тук? не е ли напус нал/излязъл? to be (out and) aboutотново съм на крака и излизам (след боледуване), to be up and about станал съм и съм се заловил за работа 9. it is about time! upoн. май чс е време! крайно време е 10. it will coet you about five pounds това ще ти струва към/около 5 лири 11. mind what you are about! внимавай! опичай си ума 12. runwurs are about носят се слухове, говори се 13. she has, about her у нея има нещо (което прави силио впечатление) 14. the work is about done работата е на привършване 15. there is measles about има много (заболявания от) шарка 16. there is no vanity about her у нея няма суета 17. to be about (to да с inf) имам намерение, каня се, готвя се 18. to be about something зает/ангажиран съм с/върша нещо 19. to be about навъртам се наоколо 20. what are you about? какво правиш? с какво се занимаваш? to go/set about something залавям се за/започвам да върша нещо 21. what is it all about? за какво се отнася? he explained to us what his invention is all-той ни обясни същността на изобретението си 22. what were you about to say? какво щяхте да кажете? 23. what/how about... ? разг. а... ? ами... ? какво ще кажеш за... ? what about a game of bridge? да изиграем ли/хайде да изиграем един бридж 24. while we are aboutit тъкмо говорим за/правим това 25. в, при, у, с 26. за, относно, по 27. из, по 28. назад, в обратна посока 29. около, приблизително, към 30. приблизително, почти, горе-долу* * *about[ə´baut] I. prep 1. за, заради, относно, във връзка с; 2. около, край, в кръг около; she threw her arms \about him тя го прегърна; 3. из, по, в района на; somewhere \about the house някъде из къщата; 4. в, у, при; they sold all they had \about them продадоха всичко, което имаха (у, в себе си); I had all the papers \about me всички книжа (документи) бяха у мен; 5. около, към, приблизително; \about midday към (къде, около) обед (пладне); 6. навсякъде в; the tools were strewn \about the garden инструментите бяха разпилени навсякъде в градината; 7. с inf: готвя се, възнамерявам; to be \about to go ей-сега тръгвам, готвя се да тръгна; 8. ост. ангажиран, зает с; what are you \about? какво правите (искате)? mind what you are \about! разг. внимавай! опичай си акъла! • go \about your business! гледай си работата!; be quick \about it! по-бързо! не се бави! II. adv 1. наоколо; навсякъде; тук-там; в кръг, околовръст; the papers are lying somewhere \about документите са някъде тук; a mile \about на една миля околовръст (в кръг от една миля); 2. приблизително, горе-долу; почти; you are \about right в общи линии си прав; it is \about time време е; much \about the same горе-долу същото; 3. назад; в обратна посока; ready \about! мор. готови за обръщане; \about face ам. кръгом; \about turn кръгом; 4. отново в действие; to be up and \about; out and \about възстановен след болест, отново съм на крака; to come \about случва се; turn and turn \about отново и отново; • \about East разг. правилно, вярно; what is he \about какво има той предвид, какво цели той; Is he \about? наблизо ли е?; to lie \about търкалям се; all \about навсякъде; to bring \about осъществявам; III. v мор. променям курса, лавирам. -
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1. n то же самое, одно и то жеhe got up and I did the same — он поднялся, и я сделал то же самое
a Happy New Year to you! — The same to you! — поздравляю вас с Новым годом! — Вас также!
2. a редк. однообразный3. adv так же, таким же образомcan you feel the same towards him as you used to? — можешь ли ты относиться к нему так же, как прежде?
old people do not feel the same about sport as young ones do — старики относятся к спорту не так, как молодёжь
you still look the same — вы выглядите, как и прежде
just the same — точно такой же; все равно
in the same manner as … — таким же образом, как …
4. indef pron тот же самый, этот же, один и тот жеat the same time — в одно и то же время, одновременно
she was always the same little girl to me — для меня она всегда оставалась всё той же маленькой девочкой
5. indef pron такой же, одинаковыйin the same way — точно так же, таким же образом
the same sort of thing — то же самое, одно и то же
to give the same answer as before — ответить так же, как и раньше
sailors received the same pay as soldiers — матросам платили столько же, сколько и солдатам
the same as — так же; как
cast in the same mould — одинаковый ;
6. indef pron не изменившийся, не претерпевший изменений7. indef pron канц. вышеупомянутыйplease, return same by return of post — пожалуйста, отправьте его обратной почтой
Синонимический ряд:1. coinciding (adj.) coinciding; corresponding; matching2. colorless (adj.) colorless; colourless; drab; uniform3. consistent (adj.) consistent; constant; invariable; unchanging; unfailing; unvarying4. duplicate (adj.) duplicate; equal; equivalent; even; identic; indistinguishable; tantamount5. exact (adj.) exact; selfsame; very6. identical (adj.) identical; similar; twin7. like (adj.) alike; interchanging; like; related; substituteАнтонимический ряд:different; dissimilar -
18 same
[̈ɪseɪm]all the same все равно, безразлично; it's all the same to me мне все равно all the same всетаки; тем не менее; thank you all the same все же разрешите поблагодарить вас he would do the same again он бы снова сделал то же самое same таким же образом, так же; I see the same through your glasses as I do through mine в ваших очках я вижу так же, как и в своих all the same все равно, безразлично; it's all the same to me мне все равно just the same таким же образом just the same тем не менее, всетаки same однообразный; the life is perhaps a little same жизнь, пожалуй, довольно однообразна to me she was always the same little girl для меня она оставалась все той же маленькой девочкой the patient is much about the same состояние больного почти такое же; the very same точно такой же same юр., ком. вышеупомянутый; он, его same одно и то же, то же самое; we must all say (do) the same мы все должны говорить (делать) одно и то же same однообразный; the life is perhaps a little same жизнь, пожалуй, довольно однообразна same таким же образом, так же; I see the same through your glasses as I do through mine в ваших очках я вижу так же, как и в своих same тот (же) самый; одинаковый the same causes produce the same effects одни и те же причины порождают одинаковые следствия the same observations are true of the others also эти же наблюдения верны и в отношении других случаев they belong to the same family они принадлежат к одной и той же семье; to say the same thing twice over повторять одно и то же дважды a symptom of the same nature аналогичный симптом; much the same почти такой же all the same всетаки; тем не менее; thank you all the same все же разрешите поблагодарить вас they belong to the same family они принадлежат к одной и той же семье; to say the same thing twice over повторять одно и то же дважды the patient is much about the same состояние больного почти такое же; the very same точно такой же same одно и то же, то же самое; we must all say (do) the same мы все должны говорить (делать) одно и то же -
19 same
1. n1) (the same) те саме, одно й те саме2) юр. вищезгадане2. adjодноманітний3. adv(the same) так само, таким же чиномold people do not feel the same about sport as young ones do — старі ставляться до спорту не так (само), як молоді
4. pron indef.at the same time — в один і той же час, одночасно
she was always the same little girl to me — для мене вона завжди залишалася все тією ж маленькою дівчинкою
2) (звич. the same) такий же, однаковий3) незмінний; що не зазнав змін4) вищезгаданийplease, return same by return of post — будь ласка, відішліть його зворотною поштою (про лист тощо)
* * *I [seim] n( the same) те ж саме, те самеII [seim] a III [seim] adv( the same) так само, у такий же спосіб, таким же чиномIV [seim] indef; pron1) ( the same) той самий, цей жеat the same time — у той самий час, одночасно; icт.
2) ( the same) такий же, однаковий; який не змінився3) канц. вищезгаданий -
20 same
I1. pron.(demonstr.)как прил. тот (же) самый; одинаковый; the same causes produce the same effects одни и те же причины порождают одинаковые следствия; the same observations are true of the others also эти же наблюдения верны и в отношении других случаев; they belong to the same family они принадлежат к одной и той же семье; to say the same thing twice over повторять одно и то же дважды; to me she was always the same little girl для меня она оставалась все той же маленькой девочкой; a symptom of the same nature аналогичный симптом; much the same почти такой же; the patient is much about the same состояние больного почти такое же; the very same точно такой же2. pron.(demonstr.)как сущ. одно и то же, то же самое; we must all say (do) the same мы все должны говорить (делать) одно и то же; he would do the same again он бы снова сделал то же самое3. pron.(demonstr.)как нареч. таким же образом, так же; I see the same through your glasses as I do through mine в ваших очках я вижу так же, как и в своих;all the sameа) все-таки; тем не менее; thank you all the same все же разрешите поблагодарить вас;б) все равно, безразлично; it's all the same to me мне все равно;just the sameа) таким же образом;б) тем не менее, все-такиII1. adjectiveоднообразный; the life is perhaps a little same жизнь, пожалуй, довольно однообразна2. noun leg. comm.вышеупомянутый; он, его и т. п.* * *(a) такой же* * *the same - тот же, одинаковый* * *[ seɪm] adj. одинаковый, тот же самый, однообразный, вышеупомянутый adv. так же, таким же образом pron. тоже самое, вышеупомянутое* * *единообразныйодинаководинаковый* * *I 1. мест.; указ. (как прил.) тот (же) самый; одинаковый, равный 2. мест.; указ. (в функции существительного) одно и то же, то же самое, то же 3. мест.; указ. (как нареч.) таким же образом, так же II 1. прил. 1) монотонный 2) а) одинаковый б) одинаковый в) постоянный 2. сущ.; юр.; коммерч. вышеупомянутый; он, его и т. п.
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