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121 knock down
1) (to cause to fall by striking: He was so angry with the man that he knocked him down; The old lady was knocked down by a van as she crossed the street.) derribar2) (to reduce the price of (goods): She bought a coat that had been knocked down to half-price.) rebajarknock down vb1. derribar2. atropellarknock down vt: derribar, echar al suelov.• atropellar v.• derribar v.• rematar v.• revolcar v.v + o + adv, v + adv + o1)a) ( cause to fall) \<\<door/fence\>\> tirar abajo; \<\<obstacle\>\> derribarhe ran into her and knocked her down — chocó con ella y la hizo caer or la tiró al suelo
b) \<\<vehicle/driver\>\> atropellarc) ( demolish) echar abajo2) (colloq) ( reduce) \<\<price/charge\>\> rebajarVT + ADV1) (=pull, throw to the ground) [+ building] derribar, demoler; [+ person] tirar al suelo; [+ pedestrian] atropellar; [+ tree, door etc] derribar, echar abajo; (fig) [+ argument etc] echar por tierra2) (=reduce) [+ price] rebajar, reducirI knocked him down to £20 — conseguí que me rebajara el precio a 20 libras
3) (at auction)it was knocked down to him for £200 — se lo adjudicaron en 200 libras
* * *v + o + adv, v + adv + o1)a) ( cause to fall) \<\<door/fence\>\> tirar abajo; \<\<obstacle\>\> derribarhe ran into her and knocked her down — chocó con ella y la hizo caer or la tiró al suelo
b) \<\<vehicle/driver\>\> atropellarc) ( demolish) echar abajo2) (colloq) ( reduce) \<\<price/charge\>\> rebajar -
122 herabsetzen
v/t (trennb., hat -ge-)* * *to reduce; to minimize; to decrease; to depreciate; to degrade; to cheapen; to remit; to curtail; to take from; to lessen; to belittle; to level down* * *he|rạb|set|zenvt sepWare to reduce; Preise, Kosten auch to lower; Geschwindigkeit auch to slacken off; Niveau to lower, to debase; (= schlechtmachen) Leistungen, Fähigkeiten, jdn to belittle, to disparagezu stark herabgesetzten Preisen — at greatly reduced prices
* * *1) (to make to seem unimportant (usually by harsh criticism): She belittled his achievements.) belittle3) (to reduce the price of (goods): She bought a coat that had been knocked down to half-price.) knock down4) (to make less, smaller etc: The shop reduced its prices; The train reduced speed.) reduce* * *he·rab|set·zenvt▪ etw \herabsetzen1. (reduzieren) to reduce sthdie Geschwindigkeit \herabsetzen to reduce speedherabgesetzte Preise reduced prices2. (herabmindern) to belittle [or disparage] sth* * *transitives Verbzu herabgesetzten Preisen — at reduced prices
2) (abwerten) belittle; disparage* * *herabsetzen v/t (trennb, hat -ge-)* * *transitives Verb2) (abwerten) belittle; disparage* * *(Preise, Löhne) v.to level down v. v.to abandon ship expr.to belittle v.to decrease v.to degrade v.to depreciate v.to disparage v.to reduce v.to remit v. -
123 auf der Stelle
outright; right away; on the spot* * *1) (immediately: He was killed outright.) outright2) (at once: She liked it so much that she bought it on the spot; ( also adjective) an on-the-spot decision.) on the spot3) (immediately: Do it straight away!) straight away4) (straight away.) straight off* * *ausdr.on the spot expr.right away expr.then and there expr. -
124 sleek
sli:k1) ((of hair, an animal's fur etc) smooth, soft and glossy: The dog has a lovely sleek coat.) glatt, slikket, glinsende2) (well fed and cared for: a sleek Siamese cat lay by the fire.) velnært, elegant•- sleekly- sleeknessblankIverb \/sliːk\/glatte, gjøre glinsende, gjøre glattsleek oneself fiffe seg, fli segIIadj. \/sliːk\/1) ( om hår og skinn) glatt, (skinnende) blankt, glattfrisert2) velholdt, velnært3) blank i holdet, glatt i skinnet4) fin, (meget) elegant5) slesk, innsmigrende -
125 worth
wə:Ɵ 1. noun(value: These books are of little or no worth; She sold fifty dollars' worth of tickets.) verdi; (billetter) for...2. adjective1) (equal in value to: Each of these stamps is worth a cent.) verd2) (good enough for: His suggestion is worth considering: The exhibition is well worth a visit.) verd•- worthlessly
- worthlessness
- worthy 3. noun(a highly respected person.) hedersborgere, maktpersoner, storkarer- worthily- worthiness
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- worthwhile
- for all one is worthverd--------verdi--------verdtIsubst. \/wɜːθ\/1) verdi2) pengeverdi3) formue, forrådknow one's worth kjenne sin verdiworth of... noes verdiIIverb \/wɜːθ\/( foreldet) vorde, skjewoe worth... ( ofte med tidsangivelse) forbannet være, ve• woe worth the day I met you!IIIadj. \/wɜːθ\/verdtfor all one is worth av alle krefterfor what it is worth hva det nå enn er verdtit costs more than it's worth se ➢ cost, 2 -
126 targ
Ⅰ m (G targu) 1. (rynek) market- targ koński/zbożowy a horse/grain market- kupiła kury na targu she bought hens at the market- targ staroci an antiques market- pchli targ a flea market- w piątki jest targ w miasteczku Friday is market day in the town2. pot. (o cenę) haggling, bargaining- zapłaciła za ziemniaki bez targu she didn’t haggle over the price of potatoes- dobić targu to strike a bargain a. deal3. zw. pl pot. (spory) bargaining U- targi o podwyżkę wage bargaining- po długich targach ustąpili they gave up after a lot of hagglingⅡ targi plt (wystawa) fair- targi książki a book fair- targi branżowe a trade fair- targi motoryzacyjne a car show- wystawiać swoje towary na targach to display one’s goods at a fair- zwiedzać targi to visit an exhibition a. an exposition a. a fair■ targ w targ pot. after much hard bargaining* * *- targi* * *mi1. market; fair; pchli targ flea market.2. (= targowanie się) bargaining; krakowskim targiem by way of compromise; dobić targu strike a bargain.3. (= spór, pertraktacje) negotiations; bargaining; (zgodził się) po długich targach (he agreed) after long negotiations.The New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > targ
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127 on the spot
1) (at once: She liked it so much that she bought it on the spot; (also adjective) an on-the-spot decision.)2) (in the exact place referred to; in the place where one is needed: It was a good thing you were on the spot when he had his heart attack; (also adjective) tour on-the-spot reporter.)3) ((especially with put) in a dangerous, difficult or embarrassing position: The interviewer's questions really put the Prime Minister on the spot.)(at once, then and there) en ese mismo momento, en el acto, allí mismo 2 (at the place of the action) en el lugar del los hechos, en el lugar del crimen 3 (without moving away) en el lugar -
128 knock down
1) (to cause to fall by striking: He was so angry with the man that he knocked him down; The old lady was knocked down by a van as she crossed the street.) slá/keyra niður2) (to reduce the price of (goods): She bought a coat that had been knocked down to half-price.) lækkaður í verði
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