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1 hell
1) ( nicht dunkel) light;\hell bleiben to stay light;es wird \hell it's getting light2) ( kräftig leuchtend) bright\helles Haar/\helle Haut fair hair/skin;\helles Holz light-coloured wood4) ( hoch klingend) clear;eine \helle Stimme a clear, high voicedu bist ein \helles Köpfchen you've got brains\helle Freude sheer joy1) ( licht) brightly;\hell leuchtend attr bright;die Fenster des Hauses waren \hell erleuchtet the windows of the house were brightly lit2) ( hoch) high and clear -
2 hell
I Adj.1. Licht, Himmel: bright; (leuchtend) shining; Zimmer etc.: light; es wird hell morgens: it’s getting light; nach Regen etc.: it’s brightening up (again); es ist schon hell it’s light (already), the sun’s up (already); es bleibt lange hell it stays light for a long time; in hellen Flammen burning brightly2. Farbe: light (auch Haarfarbe); Hautfarbe: fair; Kleidung: light-colo(u)red; Soße: white; helles Bier etwa lager; helles Weizen oder Weißbier white beer4. fig. (klug) bright, clever; (geistig klar) lucid; er ist ein heller Kopf he’s a bright young spark umg.; helle Momente haben Seniler, Geisteskranker, auch umg., hum. Dummkopf: have lucid moments; er ist nicht gerade der Hellste he’s not (one of) the brightest5. fig. (groß) Unsinn, Verzweiflung: sheer, utter; Neid: pure; er hatte seine helle Freude daran he really enjoyed it; an ihm wirst du noch deine helle Freude haben iro. you’re really going to have fun with him; die Zuschauer strömten in hellen Scharen the spectators came in droves; das ist ja heller Wahnsinn! that’s (sheer) madness, that’s (absolutely) crazy umg.II Adv.1. leuchten, Lampe etc.: brightly; Mond etc.: bright; hell erleuchtet brightly lit; hell glänzend oder leuchtend bright(ly shining); hell lodernd blazing3. hellauf* * *(Farbe) light;(Glanz) bright;(Haare) fair;(Licht) clear; limpid; light* * *hẹll [hɛl]1. adj1) (optisch) light; Licht, Beleuchtung, Himmel bright; Farbe light, pale; Kleidungsstück light-coloured (Brit), light-colored (US); Haar, Teint fair; Hautfarbe (von Rasse) fair, pale; (fig ) Zukunft brighthell bleiben — to stay light
am hellen Tage — in broad daylight
in hellen Flammen — in flames, ablaze
helles Bier — ≈ lager
er ist ein heller Kopf, er hat einen hellen Kopf — he has brains
See:→ helle2. adv1) (= licht) brightlyhell leuchtend — brightly shining; Farbe bright; Kleid brightly coloured (Brit) or colored (US)
hell strahlend — brilliant, brightly shining
2)3) (= sehr) absolutelyvon etw hell begeistert/entzückt sein — to be very enthusiastic/quite delighted about sth
* * *1) brightly2) (shining with much light: bright sunshine.) bright3) (light-coloured; with light-coloured hair and skin: fair hair; Scandinavian people are often fair.) fair4) light5) ((of a colour) pale; closer to white than black: light green.) light* * *[hɛl]I. adj1. (nicht dunkel) light\hell bleiben to stay lightes wird \hell it's getting light2. (kräftig leuchtend) bright\helles Haar/ \helle Haut fair hair/skin\helles Holz light-coloured wood4. (hoch klingend) cleareine \helle Stimme a clear, high voicedu bist ein \helles Köpfchen you've got brains\helle Freude sheer joyII. adv1. (licht) brightly\hell leuchtend attr brightdie Fenster des Hauses waren \hell erleuchtet the windows of the house were brightly lit2. (hoch) high and clear* * *1.es war schon heller Morgen/Tag — it was already broad daylight
am hellen Tag — (ugs.) in broad daylight
in hellen Flammen stehen — be in flames or ablaze
2) (klar, viel Licht spendend) brighthelles Bier — ≈ lager
4) (akustisch)ein heller Ton/Klang — a high, clear sound
eine helle Stimme — a high, clear voice
5)7) nicht präd. (ugs.): (absolut) sheer, utter <madness, foolishness, despair, nonsense>; unbounded, boundless < enthusiasm>; unrestrained < jubilation>in helle Wut geraten — fly into a blind rage
2.er hat seine helle Freude an ihr/daran — she/it is his great joy
hell läuteten die Glocken — the bells rang out high and clear
* * *A. adjes ist schon hell it’s light (already), the sun’s up (already);es bleibt lange hell it stays light for a long time;in hellen Flammen burning brightlyhelles Bier etwa lager;Weißbier white beerer ist ein heller Kopf he’s a bright young spark umg;helle Momente haben Seniler, Geisteskranker, auch umg, hum Dummkopf: have lucid moments;er hatte seine helle Freude daran he really enjoyed it;die Zuschauer strömten in hellen Scharen the spectators came in droves;das ist ja heller Wahnsinn! that’s (sheer) madness, that’s (absolutely) crazy umgB. adv1. leuchten, Lampe etc: brightly; Mond etc: bright;hell erleuchtet brightly lit;leuchtend bright(ly shining);hell lodernd blazing2. klingen, tönen: bright and clear;hell klingend clear-sounding* * *1.es war schon heller Morgen/Tag — it was already broad daylight
am hellen Tag — (ugs.) in broad daylight
in hellen Flammen stehen — be in flames or ablaze
2) (klar, viel Licht spendend) brighthelles Bier — ≈ lager
4) (akustisch)ein heller Ton/Klang — a high, clear sound
eine helle Stimme — a high, clear voice
5)6) (voll bewusst) lucid <moment, interval>7) nicht präd. (ugs.): (absolut) sheer, utter <madness, foolishness, despair, nonsense>; unbounded, boundless < enthusiasm>; unrestrained < jubilation>2.er hat seine helle Freude an ihr/daran — she/it is his great joy
3) (sehr) highly <enthusiastic, delighted, indignant, etc.>* * *adj.bright adj.clear adj.light adj.lucid adj. adv.brightly adv. -
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АД КРОМЕШНЫЙ NP sing only usu. this WO1. an extremely trying, unbearable situation or conditionsheer hell (torture, misery)hell on earth a nightmareад кромешный на душе (на сердце) у кого - s.o. feels like hells.o. is going through hell.«Девочку придется забрать, - подумал Виктор. -...Если оставить Ирму здесь, в доме начнется ад кромешный...» (Стругацкие 1). Til have to take the child," thought Victor. "...If Irma stays here, it'll be sheer hell" (1a).2. utter confusion, unbearable noise, commotionsheer pandemoniuma hell of a racket. -
4 ад кромешный
[NP; sing only; usu. this WO]=====1. an extremely trying, unbearable situation or condition:- sheer hell <torture, misery>;- a nightmare;- s.o. is going through hell.♦ "Девочку придётся забрать, - подумал Виктор. -...Если оставить Ирму здесь, в доме начнётся ад кромешный..." (Стругацкие 1). "I'll have to take the child," thought Victor. "...If Irma stays here, it'll be sheer hell" (1a).2. utter confusion, unbearable noise, commotion:- a hell of a racket.Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > ад кромешный
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5 inferno
m hell* * *inferno s.m.1 (cristiano) hell; (pagano) hades, the underworld: essere condannato all'inferno, to be condemned to hell // l'Inferno di Dante, Dante's Inferno // mandare qlcu. all'inferno, (fig.) to send s.o. to hell: va' all'inferno!, go to hell! // soffrire le pene dell'inferno, (fig.) to suffer the torments of hell // d'inferno, hellish: che caldo d'inferno!, it's hellishly hot!; una giornata d'inferno, a hellish day; c'è un rumore d'inferno, there is a hell of a noise2 (fig.) hell, inferno*: quella casa è un inferno!, that house is hell!; la vita con lui è diventata un inferno, life with him had become a living hell; il campo di battaglia era un inferno, the battlefield was an inferno.* * *[in'fɛrno]sostantivo maschile hell (anche fig.)* * *inferno/in'fεrno/sostantivo m.hell (anche fig.); soffrire le pene dell'inferno to go through hell; la sua vita è un vero inferno his life is sheer hell; ha passato un periodo d'inferno he has been to hell and back; sarà un lavoro d'inferno pulire la casa we'll have a devil of a job cleaning the house; va' all'inferno! go to hell! -
6 Jux
m; -es, -e, Pl. selten; umg. (practical) joke; aus Jux for fun, for a laugh, for ( oder as) a lark; aus ( lauter) Jux und Tollerei just for the (sheer) hell of it; er macht nur Jux he’s just kidding; sich einen Jux machen have a lark; sich einen Jux daraus machen zu (+ Inf.) have a bit of fun (+ Ger.)* * *der Juxfrolic; gag; joke* * *Jụx [jʊks]m -es, -e (inf)etw aus lauter Jux und Tollerei tun — to do sth out of sheer high spirits or for sheer fun
einen Jux aus etw machen — to make a joke ( out) of sth
* * *(a piece of fun or mischief.) lark* * *<-es, -e>[ˈjʊks]aus \Jux as [or BRIT a. for] a joke* * *der; Juxes, Juxe (ugs.) jokeaus Jux — as a joke; for fun
sie machten sich (Dat.) einen Jux daraus, das zu tun — they did it as a joke or for a lark
* * *aus (lauter) Jux und Tollerei just for the (sheer) hell of it;er macht nur Jux he’s just kidding;sich einen Jux machen have a lark;* * *der; Juxes, Juxe (ugs.) jokeaus Jux — as a joke; for fun
sie machten sich (Dat.) einen Jux daraus, das zu tun — they did it as a joke or for a lark
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7 infierno
m.hell.su vida con él era un infierno her life with him was hell¡vete al infierno! (informal) go to hell!pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: infernar.* * *1 hell\estar en el quinto infierno to be in the back of beyondir al infierno to go to hellmandar a alguien al infierno to tell somebody to get lost¡vete al infieno! go to hell!, get lost!* * *noun m.* * *SM1) (Rel) hell¡vete al infierno! — * go to hell! *
2) (=lugar) [horrible] hellhole *; [ruidoso] madhouse ** * *a) hellvete al infierno! — (fam) go to hell! (sl)
estar en el quinto infierno — (fam) ( en un lugar - aislado) to be in the back of beyond (colloq); (- lejano) to be miles away
b) (suplicio, sufrimiento)c) (fam) ( lugar - ruidoso) madhouse (colloq), bedlam (colloq); (- horrendo) hellhole (colloq)* * *= inferno, underworld, hell.Ex. He maintains that this evocation of the Inferno is apt because, though not a sodomite, Bulstrode can be seen in medieval terms as both a blasphemer and usurer.Ex. These clients seek services not as drug abusers nor as criminals, but as war refugees from an underworld of violence and emotional deprivation.Ex. According to Shakespeare's age, if she had agreed, she would have committed a mortal sin and been in danger of hell.----* fuego del infierno = St. Anthony's fire.* hacer que la vida sea un infierno = make + life hell.* pasar por el infierno = be to hell and back.* ser un infierno = be hell.* un auténtico infierno = a living hell.* * *a) hellvete al infierno! — (fam) go to hell! (sl)
estar en el quinto infierno — (fam) ( en un lugar - aislado) to be in the back of beyond (colloq); (- lejano) to be miles away
b) (suplicio, sufrimiento)c) (fam) ( lugar - ruidoso) madhouse (colloq), bedlam (colloq); (- horrendo) hellhole (colloq)* * *= inferno, underworld, hell.Ex: He maintains that this evocation of the Inferno is apt because, though not a sodomite, Bulstrode can be seen in medieval terms as both a blasphemer and usurer.
Ex: These clients seek services not as drug abusers nor as criminals, but as war refugees from an underworld of violence and emotional deprivation.Ex: According to Shakespeare's age, if she had agreed, she would have committed a mortal sin and been in danger of hell.* fuego del infierno = St. Anthony's fire.* hacer que la vida sea un infierno = make + life hell.* pasar por el infierno = be to hell and back.* ser un infierno = be hell.* un auténtico infierno = a living hell.* * *1 hell¡vete al infierno! ( fam); go to hell! (sl)estar en el quinto infierno or en los quintos infiernos ( fam) (en un lugar — aislado) to be out in the sticks o ( AmE) the Boonies ( colloq), to be in the back of beyond ( colloq) (— lejano) to be miles away2(suplicio, sufrimiento): un infierno hellsu vida de casada se ha convertido en un infierno her married life has become hell* * *
infierno sustantivo masculino
◊ ¡vete al infierno! (fam) go to hell! (sl);
su vida es un infierno her life is hell
(— horrendo) hellhole (colloq)
infierno sustantivo masculino
1 Rel hell
2 (calvario, sufrimiento) hell, inferno: pasó por un auténtico infierno, he went through sheer hell
♦ Locuciones: en el quinto infierno, at the back of beyond
familiar ¡vete al infierno!, go to hell!, get lost!
' infierno' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
antesala
- condenada
- condenado
English:
hell
- hellhole
- inferno
- underworld
- under
* * *infierno nm1. [en religión] hell;Fam¡al infierno con…!: ¡al infierno con la fiesta! to hell with the party!;Famel quinto infierno: vive en el quinto infierno she lives in the back of beyond o in the middle of nowhere;tuvimos que ir hasta el quinto infierno para encontrar una farmacia we had to go miles to find a Br chemist's o US drugstore;Fam Fam¡vete al infierno! go to hell!;Fammandar a alguien al infierno to tell sb to go to hell2. [lugar de sufrimiento] hell;su vida con él era un infierno her life with him was hell;está habitación es un infierno, hace un calor horrible this room's an oven, it's baking hot* * *m hell;vivir en el quinto infierno fig fam live in the back of beyond fam* * *infierno nm1) : hell2)el quinto infierno : the middle of nowhere* * *infierno n hell -
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enfer [ɑ̃fεʀ]masculine noun► d'enfer* * *ɑ̃fɛʀnom masculin1) Religion Hell; Mythologieles enfers — Hell (sg), the Underworld (sg)
2) fig hell (de of)vision d'enfer — vision of hell, hellish sight
aller à un train d'enfer — (colloq) to go hell for leather (colloq)
soirée d'enfer — (colloq) hell of a (colloq) party
••croix de bois croix de fer, si je mens je vais en enfer — ≈ cross my heart and hope to die
* * *ɑ̃fɛʀ nm1) (pour les damnés) helld'enfer (allure, bruit) — tremendous, * (ambiance, moral) great, fantastic
* * *enfer nm1 Relig Hell; Mythol les enfers Hell, the Underworld; croire à l'enfer to believe in Hell; aller en enfer to go to Hell; la descente aux enfers the descent into Hell ou the Underworld; enfer et damnation! hell and damnation!;2 fig hell (de of); un enfer de souffrance a living hell; il vit un véritable enfer his life is sheer hell; l'enfer des villes the hell of urban life; l'enfer de la guerre/drogue the hell of war/drug addiction; c'est l'enfer○ ce travail! this work is hell○!; vision d'enfer vision of hell, hellish sight; vitesse d'enfer hellish pace; aller/conduire à un train d'enfer to go/drive hell for leather○; il fait une chaleur d'enfer it's as hot as hell○; voiture/soirée d'enfer○ hell of a○ car/party;3 †( section de bibliothèque) private case collection.croix de bois croix de fer, si je mens je vais en enfer ≈ cross my heart and hope to die; ⇒ paver.[ɑ̃fɛr] nom masculinl'enfer est pavé de bonnes intentions (proverbe) the road to hell is paved with good intentions (locution)2. [lieu, situation désagréable] hell3. [d'une bibliothèque] section where books forbidden to the public are stored————————enfers nom masculin pluriel————————d'enfer locution adjectivale2. [très bien] greatil est d'enfer ton blouson! what a brilliant ou wicked jacket! -
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Set phrase: to be sheer hell for someone, be sheer hell for someoneУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > нож острый для кого-либо
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10 Horror
m; -s, kein Pl. horror ( vor + Dat of); einen Horror haben vor (+ Dat) umg. have a thing about; vor jemandem, einer Prüfung, Spinnen etc.: be terrified of; ich habe einen Horror vor Spinnen etc. auch I can’t stand spiders etc.; es ist der reinste Horror it’s excruciating, it’s sheer hell umg.* * *Họr|ror ['hɔroːɐ]m -s, no plhorror ( vor +dat of)ein unbeschreiblicher Horror überfiel mich — I was seized by an indescribable feeling of horror
* * *Hor·ror<-s>[ˈhɔro:ɐ̯]m kein pl horroreinen \Horror vor jdm/etw haben to have a horror of sb/sth* * *der; Horrors horroreinen Horror vor jemandem/etwas haben — loathe and fear somebody/have a horror of something
* * *vor +dat of);einen Horror haben vor (+dat) umg have a thing about; vor jemandem, einer Prüfung, Spinnen etc: be terrified of;* * *der; Horrors horroreinen Horror vor jemandem/etwas haben — loathe and fear somebody/have a horror of something
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torture перен. тж.; agony, sheer hell перен.* * ** * *torture тж.; agony, sheer hell перен.* * *excruciationexcruciationsinquisitionordealtormenttormentstorturetortures -
12 мочи нет
прост.one can't stand it any longer!; one is utterly exhausted; it is beyond endurance; it is beyond (past) all bearing; it's sheer hell; there's nothing that one longs for moreБез вас мне скучно, - я зеваю; / При вас мне грустно, - я терплю; / И, мочи нет, сказать желаю, / Мой ангел, как я вас люблю! (А. Пушкин, Признание) — When you are near I'm filled with sadness, / When far, I yawn, for life's a bore / I must pour out this love, this mad-ness, / There's nothing that I long for more!
- Поедем, Жилин, одни. Мочи нет, есть хочется, да и жара. На мне рубаху хоть выжми. (Л. Толстой, Кавказский пленник) — 'Let us ride on by ourselves, Zhilin. I am exhausted and hungry, and this heat! My shirt is wringing wet.'
- Ох, как хочется дома побывать, мочи нет! (В. Кондратьев, Лихоборы) — 'Ugh, how I want to get home, it's sheer hell.'
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13 infernal
adjective• c'est infernal ! it's sheer hell!b. [spirale, engrenage] viciousc. ( = de l'enfer) [divinité, puissances] of hell* * *1) ( insupportable) [bruit, cadence, chaleur] infernal2) [situation, circulation] diabolicalce gosse est infernal — (colloq) that child is a monster
3) Mythologie infernal* * *ɛ̃fɛʀnal, o infernal, -einfernaux mpl adj1) (chaleur, rythme) infernal2) (bruit) terribleIls faisaient un bruit infernal. — They were making a terrible noise.
3) (méchanceté, complot) diabolical* * *2 [situation, circulation] diabolical; ce gosse est infernal○ that child is a monster;3 Mythol infernal.ils mettent de la musique toute la nuit, c'est infernal they've got music on all night, it's absolute hell2. (littéraire) [de l'enfer] infernal -
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adj. książk. absolute, sheer; veritable książk., żart.- to istny cud it’s an absolute miracle- co za ulewa, istny potop what a downpour – an absolute deluge- wpadł w istny szał he got absolutely furious- miasto było istnym piekłem the town was sheer hellThe New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > istn|y
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15 ад кромешный
1) General subject: hell is let loose, pandemonium, sheer hell2) Jocular: the devil's delight3) Religion: Abaddon -
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1) General subject: excruciation, inquisition, question, rack, torture, agony, sheer hell2) Law: investigative torture3) leg.N.P. experience, experiment4) Makarov: act of torture, purgatory -
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ЛЕЗТЬ ВО ВСЕ ДЫРКИ highly coll, usu. disapprov VP subj: human the verb may take the final position, otherwise fixed WOto interfere or try to participate in too many things, showing excessive curiosity, being obtrusive, getting involved where one is not invited (and thus annoying others)X лезет во все дырки - X butts into everythingX sticks (pokes) his nose into everything X meddles (has a hand) in everything (in limited contexts) X is everywhere.Приехали тесть с тёщей. Лезут во все дырки, учат меня жить, настраивают жену против меня - настоящий ад! My in-laws have come to visit. They butt into everything, tell me how to live, and try to turn my wife against me. It's sheer hell! -
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• ЛЕЗТЬ ВО ВСЕ ДЫРКИ highly coll, usu. disapprov[VP; subj: human; the verb may take the final position, otherwise fixed WO]=====⇒ to interfere or try to participate in too many things, showing excessive curiosity, being obtrusive, getting involved where one is not invited (and thus annoying others):- [in limited contexts] X is everywhere.♦ Приехали тесть с тёщей. Лезут во все дырки, учат меня жить, настраивают жену против меня - настоящий ад! Му in-laws have come to visit. They butt into everything, tell me how to live, and try to turn my wife against me. It's sheer hell!Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > лезть во все дырки
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19 нож
м. (столовый)knife*; table-knife*; ( перочинный) penknife*; ( складной) clasp-knife*разрезной нож ( для бумаги) — paper-knife*
кухонный нож — kitchen knife*; ( для мяса) carving knife*
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мне это — нож острый — for me this is sheer hellприставать к кому-л. с ножом к горлу разг. — pester / importune smb., worry the life out of smb.
без ножа зарезать (вн.) — put* in a desperate situation (d.), be the ruin (of), do for (d.)
быть на ножах с кем-л. — be at daggers drawn with smb.
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20 la sua vita è un vero inferno
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sheer — sheer1 [ ʃır ] adjective ** 1. ) only before noun used for emphasizing the amount or degree of something: Maya succeeded through sheer hard work. the sheer size/volume etc. of something: We were overwhelmed by the sheer volume of work. sheer… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
sheer — I UK [ʃɪə(r)] / US [ʃɪr] adjective ** 1) [only before noun] used for emphasizing the amount or degree of something Maya succeeded through sheer hard work. the sheer size/volume etc of something: We were overwhelmed by the sheer volume of work.… … English dictionary
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hell — I UK [hel] / US noun [uncountable] *** 1) Hell in some religions, the place where bad people are sent to suffer for ever when they die. The place where good people are believed to go is called Heaven. 2) a situation that is extremely unpleasant… … English dictionary
hell — noun 1 place bad people are said to go to when they die ADJECTIVE ▪ eternal VERB + HELL ▪ go to ▪ He was terrified of going to hell when he died. HELL + NOUN ▪ … Collocations dictionary
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Run Like Hell (video game) — Infobox VG title = Run Like Hell: Hunt or Be Hunted developer = Digital Mayhem publisher = Interplay Capcom (JPN) distributor = designer = engine = RenderWare version = released = PlayStation 2 [http://www.gamefaqs.com/console/ps2/data/339445.html… … Wikipedia