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show one's muscle

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1 to show one's muscle

демонстрировать силу

English-russian dctionary of diplomacy > to show one's muscle
2 muscle

n перен.

сила

- flex one's muscle

- show one's muscle

- military muscle flexing

- military muscle

- political muscle

English-russian dctionary of diplomacy > muscle
3 strain

I 1. noun
1) (pull) Belastung, die; (on rope) Spannung, die

put a strain on somebody/something — jemanden/etwas belasten

2) (extreme physical or mental tension) Stress, der

feel the strain — die Anstrengung spüren

stand or take the strain — die Belastung od. den Stress aushalten

place somebody under [a] great strain — jemanden einer starken Belastung aussetzen

be under [a great deal of] strain — unter großem Stress stehen

3) (person, thing)

be a strain on somebody/something — jemanden/etwas belasten; eine Belastung für jemanden/etwas sein

find something a strain — etwas als Belastung empfinden

4) (injury) (muscular) Zerrung, die; (overstrain on heart, back, etc.) Überanstrengung, die

5) in sing. or pl. (burst of music) Klänge; (burst of poetry) Vers, der; Zeile, die
2. transitive verb
1) (overexert) überanstrengen; zerren [Muskel]; überbeanspruchen [Geduld, Loyalität usw.]

2) (stretch tightly) [fest] spannen

3) (exert to maximum)

strain oneself/somebody/something — das Letzte aus sich/jemandem/etwas herausholen

strain one's ears/eyes/voice — seine Ohren/Augen/Stimme anstrengen

strain oneself to do something — sich nach Kräften bemühen, etwas zu tun

4) (use beyond proper limits) verzerren [Wahrheit, Lehre, Tatsachen]; überbeanspruchen [Geduld, Wohlwollen]

5) (filter) durchseihen; seihen ( through durch)

strain [the water from] the vegetables — das Gemüse abgießen
3. intransitive verb
(strive intensely) sich anstrengen

strain at something — an etwas (Dat.) zerren

strain at the leash — an der Leine zerren; (fig.) es kaum erwarten können

strain after something — sich mit aller Gewalt um etwas bemühen

Phrasal Verbs:

- academic.ru/120866/strain_away">strain away

- strain out
II noun
1) (breed) Rasse, die; (of plants) Sorte, die; (of virus) Art, die

2) no pl. (tendency) Neigung, die (of zu); Hang, der (of zu)

a cruel strain — ein grausamer Zug

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I 1. [strein] verb
1) (to exert oneself or a part of the body to the greatest possible extent: They strained at the door, trying to pull it open; He strained to reach the rope.) anstrengen

2) (to injure (a muscle etc) through too much use, exertion etc: He has strained a muscle in his leg; You'll strain your eyes by reading in such a poor light.) zerren, überanstrengen

3) (to force or stretch (too far): The constant interruptions were straining his patience.) strapazieren

4) (to put (eg a mixture) through a sieve etc in order to separate solid matter from liquid: She strained the coffee.) filtrieren
2. noun
1) (force exerted; Can nylon ropes take more strain than the old kind of rope?) die Spannung

2) ((something, eg too much work etc, that causes) a state of anxiety and fatigue: The strain of nursing her dying husband was too much for her; to suffer from strain.) die Anstrengung

3) ((an) injury especially to a muscle caused by too much exertion: muscular strain.) die Zerrung

4) (too great a demand: These constant delays are a strain on our patience.) die Strapaze

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- strained
- strainer
- strain off II [strein] noun
1) (a kind or breed (of animals, plants etc): a new strain of cattle.) die Rasse

2) (a tendency in a person's character: I'm sure there's a strain of madness in her.) die Anlage

3) ((often in plural) (the sound of) a tune: I heard the strains of a hymn coming from the church.) die Weise

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strain¹

[streɪn]

n

1. BIOL (breed) of animals Rasse f; of plants Sorte f; of virus Art f

2. (inherited characteristic) Anlage f, [Charakter]zug m

a \strain of eccentricity/puritanism ein Hang m zum Exzentrischen/Puritanismus

strain²

[streɪn]

I. n usu sing

1. no pl (physical pressure) Druck m, Belastung f

to put a \strain on sth einen Druck auf etw akk ausüben

2. ( fig: emotional pressure) Druck m, Belastung f

I found it quite a \strain having her to stay with us ich habe es als ziemliche Belastung empfunden, sie bei uns zu haben

stresses and \strains Strapazen pl

to be under a lot of \strain stark unter Druck stehen; (emotional) unter großem Druck stehen

3. (overexertion) [Über]beanspruchung f, [Über]belastung f

excess weight puts a lot of \strain on the heart Übergewicht stellt eine große Belastung für das Herz dar

4. no pl PHYS (degree of distortion) Zug m, Spannung f, [Über]dehnung f

stress and \strain Zug und Druck

5. (pulled tendon, muscle) Zerrung f

back/groin \strain Rücken-/Leistenzerrung f

hamstring \strain Zerrung f der Achillessehne

6. ( liter: stretch of music) Weise f liter

▪ \strains pl Melodie[n] f[pl]

II. vi

1. (pull) ziehen, zerren; dress spannen

the dog is \straining at the leash der Hund zerrt an der Leine

2. (try hard) sich akk anstrengen

to \strain for [or BRIT after] effect Effekthascherei betreiben pej

III. vt

▪ to \strain sth

1. (pull) an etw dat ziehen; MED, SPORT etw überdehnen [o zerren]

I \strained a muscle in my back ich habe mir eine Rückenmuskelzerrung zugezogen

he \strained the rope until he was sure that it would hold fast er belastete das Seil, bis er sicher war, dass es halten würde

to \strain a ligament sich dat eine Bänderzerrung zuziehen

2. (overexert) etw [stark] beanspruchen [o überanstrengen]; ( fig: exaggerate) etw übertreiben

she's \straining every nerve to get the work finished on time sie strengt sich ungeheuer an, um die Arbeit rechtzeitig fertig zu bekommen

to \strain one's ears die Ohren spitzen [o fam aufsperren]

to \strain one's eyes die Augen überanstrengen

to \strain the truth übertreiben

I agree she's lost weight, but I think it's \straining the truth a little to describe her as slim ich finde auch, dass sie abgenommen hat, aber sie als schlank zu bezeichnen, das wäre denn doch etwas zu viel

3. ( fig: tear at) etw strapazieren [o belasten]

his conduct couldn't but \strain their relationship sein Benehmen musste eine Belastungsprobe für ihre Beziehung sein

to \strain sb's credulity für jdn sehr unglaubhaft klingen

4. (remove solids from liquids) coffee etw [aus]sieben [o ausziehen]; (remove liquid from solids) vegetables etw abgießen

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I [streɪn]
1. n

1) (MECH) Belastung f, Beanspruchung f; (on rope, arch) Spannung f, Belastung f; (on beams, floor) Druck m

the strain on a rope — die Seilspannung

can you take some of the strain? — können Sie mal mit festhalten/mit ziehen?

to put a (great) strain on sth — etw (stark) belasten

to show signs of strain — Zeichen pl von Überlastung or Überbeanspruchung zeigen

to take the strain off sth — etw entlasten

2) (fig mental, economic etc) Belastung f (on für); (= effort) Anstrengung f; (= pressure, of job etc also) Beanspruchung f (of durch); (of responsibility) Last f

to be under a lot of strain — großen Belastungen ausgesetzt sein

to suffer from ( nervous) strain — (nervlich) überlastet sein, im Stress sein

I find her/it a bit of a strain — ich finde sie/das ziemlich anstrengend

to put a (great) strain on sb/sth — jdn/etw stark belasten

to put too great a strain on sb/sth — jdn/etw überlasten

to show signs of strain — Zeichen pl von Überlastung or Überanstrengung zeigen

to take the strain off sb/sth — jdn/etw entlasten

the strain of six hours at the wheel — die Anstrengung, sechs Stunden am Steuer zu sitzen

3) (= muscle-strain) (Muskel)zerrung f; (on eyes, heart etc) Überanstrengung f (
on +gen)
back strain — überanstrengter Rücken

4) pl (of instrument, tune) Klänge pl

to the strains of — zu den Klängen (+gen)

2. vt

1) (= stretch) spannen

2) (= put strain on) rope, beams, relationship, faith, budget belasten; nerves, patience, resources strapazieren; (= put too much strain on) überlasten; meaning, word dehnen

it strains my nerves — das zerrt an meinen Nerven

to strain one's ears/eyes to... —

to strain every nerve — jeden Nerv anspannen

to strain oneself — sich anstrengen; (excessively) sich überanstrengen

don't strain yourself! (iro inf) — überanstrenge dich bloß nicht!, reiß dir bloß kein Bein aus! (inf)

3) (MED) muscle zerren; ankle, arm, neck verrenken; back, eyes, voice anstrengen, strapazieren; (excessively) überanstrengen; heart belasten; (excessively) überlasten

4) (= filter) (durch)sieben, (durch)seihen; (= pour water off) vegetables abgießen

to strain off water —

to strain out solids — feste Stoffe aussieben

3. vi
(= exert effort) sich anstrengen, sich abmühen; (= pull) zerren, ziehen; (fig = strive) sich bemühen, streben
to strain to do sth — sich anstrengen or abmühen, etw zu tun

to strain at sth — sich mit etw abmühen

to strain at the leash (dog) — an der Leine zerren; (fig) aufmucken, aufmüpfig werden (inf)

to strain after sth — nach etw streben, sich um etw bemühen

to strain against sb — sich an jdn drücken

to strain against sth —

to strain at a gnat and swallow a camel (prov) — Mücken seihen und Kamele verschlucken
II
n

1) (= streak) Hang m, Zug m; (hereditary) Veranlagung f

a strain of madness — eine Veranlagung zum Wahnsinn

2) (= style) Anflug m

there is a humorous strain in his writing — seine Schriften haben einen humorvollen Anflug or Zug

3) (= breed of animal) Rasse f; (of plants) Sorte f; (of virus etc) Art f

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strain¹ [streın]

A v/t

1. ein Seil etc (an)spannen, anziehen, straff ziehen

2. sich einen Muskel, eine Sehne etc zerren, sich das Handgelenk verstauchen, seine Augen etc (auch sich) überanstrengen oder bis (zum Äußersten) anstrengen:

strain a groin (muscle) sich eine Leisten-(Muskel)zerrung zuziehen;

have a strained muscle eine Muskelzerrung haben; → nerve A 7

3. TECH deformieren, verformen, verziehen

4. fig etwas überspannen, strapazieren, jemandes Geduld, Kräfte etc überfordern, auf eine harte Probe stellen

5. fig einen Sinn, ein Recht strapazieren, vergewaltigen, Gewalt antun (dat), Befugnisse etc überschreiten:

strain a point zu weit gehen;

a strained interpretation eine forcierte Auslegung

6. (durch)seihen, passieren, filtern, filtrieren:

strain out ( oder off) abseihen

7. (fest) drücken oder pressen:

strain sb to one’s breast( heart) jemanden an seine Brust ziehen (ans Herz drücken)

B v/i

1. sich (bis zum Äußersten) anstrengen ( to do zu tun):

strain after sich abmühen um, streben nach;

strain after effects nach Effekt haschen

2. sich (an)spannen

3. strain at zerren an (dat): → gnat 1, leash A 1

4. ( auch beim Stuhlgang) pressen, drücken:

strain at stool

5. TECH sich verziehen, sich verformen

6. a) durchlaufen, -tropfen, -sickern (Flüssigkeit)

b) sich gut etc (ab-)seihen oder filtern lassen

C s

1. Spannung f, Beanspruchung f, Zug m

2. TECH verformende Spannung, Verdehnung f

3. MED

a) Zerrung f

b) Überanstrengung f:

strain fracture Ermüdungsbruch m

4. Anstrengung f, Anspannung f, Kraftaufwand m

5. (on) (starke) Anstrengung, Strapaze f (für), Überanstrengung f (gen), (nervliche, auch finanzielle) Belastung (für), Druck m (auf akk), Last f (der Verantwortung etc):

it is a strain es nimmt einen mit;

be a strain on sb’s nerves jemanden Nerven kosten;

put ( oder place) a great strain on stark beanspruchen oder belasten;

be under a strain mitgenommen sein, mit den Nerven herunter sein

6. Weise f, Melodie f:

to the strains of zu den Klängen von (od gen)

7. Vers m, Passage f

8. fig Ton(art) m(f), Stil m

9. Laune f, Stimmung f:

he was in a philosophizing strain er war zum Philosophieren aufgelegt

10. pl Spannungen pl

strain² [streın] s

1. Geschlecht n, Linie f

2. Abstammung f

3. BIOL

a) Rasse f

b) (Ab-, Spiel)Art f

4. Beimischung f, (Rassen)Merkmal n, Zug m:

a strain of Greek blood ein Schuss griechischen Bluts

5. (Erb)Anlage f, (Charakter)Zug m

6. Spur f, Anflug m ( beide:

of von)

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I 1. noun
1) (pull) Belastung, die; (on rope) Spannung, die

put a strain on somebody/something — jemanden/etwas belasten

2) (extreme physical or mental tension) Stress, der

feel the strain — die Anstrengung spüren

stand or take the strain — die Belastung od. den Stress aushalten

place somebody under [a] great strain — jemanden einer starken Belastung aussetzen

be under [a great deal of] strain — unter großem Stress stehen

3) (person, thing)

be a strain on somebody/something — jemanden/etwas belasten; eine Belastung für jemanden/etwas sein

find something a strain — etwas als Belastung empfinden

4) (injury) (muscular) Zerrung, die; (overstrain on heart, back, etc.) Überanstrengung, die

5) in sing. or pl. (burst of music) Klänge; (burst of poetry) Vers, der; Zeile, die
2. transitive verb
1) (overexert) überanstrengen; zerren [Muskel]; überbeanspruchen [Geduld, Loyalität usw.]

2) (stretch tightly) [fest] spannen

3) (exert to maximum)

strain oneself/somebody/something — das Letzte aus sich/jemandem/etwas herausholen

strain one's ears/eyes/voice — seine Ohren/Augen/Stimme anstrengen

strain oneself to do something — sich nach Kräften bemühen, etwas zu tun

4) (use beyond proper limits) verzerren [Wahrheit, Lehre, Tatsachen]; überbeanspruchen [Geduld, Wohlwollen]

5) (filter) durchseihen; seihen ( through durch)

strain [the water from] the vegetables — das Gemüse abgießen
3. intransitive verb
(strive intensely) sich anstrengen

strain at something — an etwas (Dat.) zerren

strain at the leash — an der Leine zerren; (fig.) es kaum erwarten können

strain after something — sich mit aller Gewalt um etwas bemühen

Phrasal Verbs:

- strain away

- strain out
II noun
1) (breed) Rasse, die; (of plants) Sorte, die; (of virus) Art, die

2) no pl. (tendency) Neigung, die (of zu); Hang, der (of zu)

a cruel strain — ein grausamer Zug

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n.

Anspannung f.

Anstrengung f.

Beanspruchung f.

Dehnung -en f.

Kraftaufwand f.

Spannung -en f.

Strapaze -n f.

Verdehnung f.

Zug ¨-e m.

starke Inanspruchnahme f. v.

anstrengen v.

English-german dictionary > strain
4 pull

I [pʊl]
nome

1) (tug) strattone m., tiro m.

2) (attraction) forza f.; fig. forza f. di attrazione, attrattiva f.

gravitational pull — forza gravitazionale

3) colloq. (influence) influenza f. ( over, with su)

4) colloq. (swig) sorso m., sorsata f.

5) colloq. (on cigarette etc.) tiro m., boccata f.

6) sport (in rowing) colpo m. di remo; (in golf) tiro m. con effetto, effettato

7) (snag) (in sweater) maglia f. tirata

8) (prolonged effort)

it was a hard pull to the summit — è stata una bella tirata arrivare in cima
II 1. [pʊl]
verbo transitivo

1) (tug) tirare [chain, curtain, hair, tail, rope]

to pull the door open — aprire la porta (tirando)

to pull a sweater over one's head — (put on) infilare un maglione (dalla testa); (take off) sfilarsi un maglione (dalla testa)

2) (tug, move) (towards oneself) tirare ( towards verso); (by dragging) trascinare ( along lungo); (to show sth.) tirare (per il braccio) [ person]

3) (draw) [ vehicle] trainare [ caravan]; [horse, person] tirare [cart, sled]

4) (remove, extract) estrarre [ tooth]

to pull sth. off — [child, cat] tirare qcs. giù da [shelf, table]

he pulled her attacker off her — la liberò dall'aggressore

to pull sth. out of — tirare qcs. fuori da [pocket, drawer]

to pull sb. out of — estrarre o tirare fuori qcn. da [ wreckage]; ripescare qcn. da [ river]

5) colloq. (brandish) tirare fuori, estrarre [gun, knife]

to pull a gun on sb. — puntare un'arma contro qcn

6) (operate) premere [ trigger]; tirare [ lever]

7) med. (strain) strapparsi [ muscle]

8) (steer, guide)

to pull a boat into the bank — portare una barca a riva

9) sport [golfer, batsman] tirare con effetto [ ball]

10) BE colloq. (pour) spillare [ beer]

11) colloq. (attract) attirare, richiamare [audience, girls]

12) (make)

to pull a face — fare una smorfia
2.
verbo intransitivo

1) (tug) tirare (at, on su)

to pull at sb.'s sleeve — tirare qcn. per la manica

2) (resist restraint) [dog, horse] tirare (at, on su)

3) (move)

to pull ahead of sb. — [athlete, rally driver] staccare qcn.; [ company] distanziare [ competitor]

4) (smoke)

to pull at — dare un tiro a [ cigarette]

5) sport [ golfer] fare un tiro con effetto; [ batsman] spingere

6) (row) remare

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- pull along

- pull apart

- pull away

- pull back

- pull down

- pull in

- pull off

- pull out

- pull over

- pull through

- pull together

- pull up

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pull the other one (it's got bells on)! — colloq. chi credi di prendere in giro!

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[pul] 1. verb
1) (to (try to) move something especially towards oneself usually by using force: He pulled the chair towards the fire; She pulled at the door but couldn't open it; He kept pulling the girls' hair for fun; Help me to pull my boots off; This railway engine can pull twelve carriages.) tirare; togliere

2) ((with at or on) in eg smoking, to suck at: He pulled at his cigarette.) tirare (una boccata)

3) (to row: He pulled towards the shore.) remare

4) ((of a driver or vehicle) to steer or move in a certain direction: The car pulled in at the garage; I pulled into the side of the road; The train pulled out of the station; The motorbike pulled out to overtake; He pulled off the road.) dirigersi
2. noun
1) (an act of pulling: I felt a pull at my sleeve; He took a pull at his beer/pipe.) tirata, tiro

2) (a pulling or attracting force: magnetic pull; the pull (=attraction) of the sea.) attrazione

3) (influence: He thinks he has some pull with the headmaster.) influenza

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- pull apart / to pieces
- pull down
- pull a face / faces at
- pull a face / faces
- pull a gun on
- pull off
- pull on
- pull oneself together
- pull through
- pull up
- pull one's weight
- pull someone's leg
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pull /pʊl/
n.

1 tirata ( anche fig.); tiro; strappo; strattone: I gave a pull at the rope, diedi uno strattone alla corda; It was a long pull from the valley up here, è stata una bella tirata dalla valle fin quassù

2 tirata di fumo ( di pipa, di sigaro, ecc.)

3 tirata di briglia ( data al cavallo)

4 (naut.) colpo di remo; remata; vogata

5 [u] (fis.) sforzo di trazione: drawbar pull, sforzo di trazione alla barra

6 (tipogr.) prima bozza

7 sorso; sorsata: He took a long pull at his tankard of beer, bevve una lunga sorsata dal suo boccale di birra

8 [u] (mecc.) capacità di traino

9 [u] (fig.) autorità; ascendente; influsso; influenza; peso, entratura (fig.): That cardinal has a strong pull with the Pope, quel cardinale ha molta influenza presso il Papa

10 [u] forza d'attrazione (per es., della luna sulla terra); (fig.) attrazione pubblicitaria; capacità di attrarre il pubblico; fascino; richiamo: (market.) pull strategy, strategia dell'attrazione; an actor [a play] with great box-office pull, un attore che richiama molto pubblico [un dramma di cassetta]

11 tirante; cordone: bell pull, cordone di campanello

12 maniglia ( di cassetto)

13 (med.) stiramento ( muscolare)

14 ( sport: calcio, ecc.) strattone ( fallo)

15 (equit.) tirata di redini

16 ( lotta) strappo

17 ( nuoto) trazione ( delle braccia)

● ( baseball) pull hitting, battuta a sorpresa □ ( slang) to be on the pull, essere in caccia; cercare di rimorchiare (ragazzi o ragazze).
♦ (to) pull /pʊl/
A v. t.

1 tirare; trarre; trascinare; tirare a sé; strattonare: Don't pull my hair, non tirarmi i capelli; to pull the trigger, tirare il grilletto; (ferr.) to pull the cord, tirare l'allarme; to pull a heavy weight, trascinare un grosso peso; ( sport) to pull an opponent's shirt, strattonare un avversario per la maglia

2 estrarre; tirare fuori; cavare; togliere: I had two teeth pulled, mi sono fatto togliere due denti; He pulled a gun on me, ha tirato fuori una pistola e me l'ha puntata contro

3 cogliere; strappare

4 spennare ( un pollo, ecc.)

5 attirare ( la clientela, spettatori, ecc.); assicurarsi (l'appoggio di q.); ottenere ( consensi, voti, ecc.): to pull a crowd, attirare folle di spettatori

6 spillare ( birra)

7 (tipogr.) tirare; stampare: to pull a copy [a proof], tirare una copia [una bozza]

8 mettersi ( un abito); indossare

9 (fam., spec. USA) fare, commettere ( un reato, ecc.): to pull a robbery, fare una rapina; to pull a job, fare un colpo (in banca, ecc.)

10 ( slang) arrestare

11 (naut.) spingere coi remi ( una barca)

12 ( sport: ipp.) frenare, trattenere ( un cavallo; spec. per non fargli vincere una corsa)

13 ( boxe) trattenere: to pull one's blows, trattenere i colpi ( a favore dell'avversario)

14 ( sport) trainare ( rimorchi) con apposite motrici

15 ( ciclismo, ecc.) raggiungere, prendere ( un uomo in fuga)

16 (fig. fam.) rimorchiare (una ragazza, un ragazzo)

B v. i.

1 tirare; dare strappi (o strattoni)

2 lasciarsi tirare; muoversi; spostarsi, aprirsi ( quando si tira): This drawer won't pull out, questo cassetto non vuole aprirsi

3 tirare una boccata di fumo ( da una sigaretta, ecc.)

4 bere un gran sorso ( di birra, vino, ecc.)

5 ( del cavallo) tirare il morso

6 (naut.) remare; vogare

7 ( lotta) effettuare uno strappo

8 (fig. fam.) rimorchiare

● ( USA) to pull camp, levare il campo (o le tende) □ to pull clear, sgombrare; togliersi di mezzo; ( sport: autom.) portarsi a bordo pista ( dopo un guasto, ecc.); ( ciclismo, ecc.) andare in fuga; staccare tutti □ to pull a face, fare la faccia lunga; fare una boccaccia (o una smorfia) □ to pull faces, far boccacce; fare smorfie □ to pull a fast one on sb., giocare un brutto tiro a q.; mettere q. nel sacco (fig.) □ (fig. fam.) to pull sb. 's leg, prendere in giro q.; prendere q. per i fondelli (fam.) □ (med.) to pull a muscle, farsi uno strappo muscolare □ (naut.) to pull oars, remare; vogare; avere un certo numero di vogatori □ (pop. USA) to pull the plug on sb. [st.], farla finita con q. [qc.] □ to pull one's punches, ( boxe) non affondare, trattenere i colpi; (fig.) risparmiare colpi, non infierire □ ( slang USA) to pull rank, far pesare la propria autorità; farla cascare dall'alto (fig.) □ to pull a sad face, fare la faccia triste; assumere un'aria rattristata □ ( di veicolo, dei freni, ecc.) to pull to one side, tirare da una parte; tendere ad andare da un lato □ to pull to pieces, fare a pezzi, rompere, spezzare; (fig.) criticare aspramente, stroncare □ to pull one's weight, mettercela tutta; fare la propria parte ( di lavoro) □ (fig.) to pull strings for sb., usare la propria influenza a favore di q. □ (fig.) to pull the strings, tirare le fila; manovrare □ ( slang USA) to pull a stunt, fare un numero (fig.); avere un'alzata d'ingegno □ (med.) pulled muscle, strappo muscolare.

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I [pʊl]
nome

1) (tug) strattone m., tiro m.

2) (attraction) forza f.; fig. forza f. di attrazione, attrattiva f.

gravitational pull — forza gravitazionale

3) colloq. (influence) influenza f. ( over, with su)

4) colloq. (swig) sorso m., sorsata f.

5) colloq. (on cigarette etc.) tiro m., boccata f.

6) sport (in rowing) colpo m. di remo; (in golf) tiro m. con effetto, effettato

7) (snag) (in sweater) maglia f. tirata

8) (prolonged effort)

it was a hard pull to the summit — è stata una bella tirata arrivare in cima
II 1. [pʊl]
verbo transitivo

1) (tug) tirare [chain, curtain, hair, tail, rope]

to pull the door open — aprire la porta (tirando)

to pull a sweater over one's head — (put on) infilare un maglione (dalla testa); (take off) sfilarsi un maglione (dalla testa)

2) (tug, move) (towards oneself) tirare ( towards verso); (by dragging) trascinare ( along lungo); (to show sth.) tirare (per il braccio) [ person]

3) (draw) [ vehicle] trainare [ caravan]; [horse, person] tirare [cart, sled]

4) (remove, extract) estrarre [ tooth]

to pull sth. off — [child, cat] tirare qcs. giù da [shelf, table]

he pulled her attacker off her — la liberò dall'aggressore

to pull sth. out of — tirare qcs. fuori da [pocket, drawer]

to pull sb. out of — estrarre o tirare fuori qcn. da [ wreckage]; ripescare qcn. da [ river]

5) colloq. (brandish) tirare fuori, estrarre [gun, knife]

to pull a gun on sb. — puntare un'arma contro qcn

6) (operate) premere [ trigger]; tirare [ lever]

7) med. (strain) strapparsi [ muscle]

8) (steer, guide)

to pull a boat into the bank — portare una barca a riva

9) sport [golfer, batsman] tirare con effetto [ ball]

10) BE colloq. (pour) spillare [ beer]

11) colloq. (attract) attirare, richiamare [audience, girls]

12) (make)

to pull a face — fare una smorfia
2.
verbo intransitivo

1) (tug) tirare (at, on su)

to pull at sb.'s sleeve — tirare qcn. per la manica

2) (resist restraint) [dog, horse] tirare (at, on su)

3) (move)

to pull ahead of sb. — [athlete, rally driver] staccare qcn.; [ company] distanziare [ competitor]

4) (smoke)

to pull at — dare un tiro a [ cigarette]

5) sport [ golfer] fare un tiro con effetto; [ batsman] spingere

6) (row) remare

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- pull along

- pull apart

- pull away

- pull back

- pull down

- pull in

- pull off

- pull out

- pull over

- pull through

- pull together

- pull up

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pull the other one (it's got bells on)! — colloq. chi credi di prendere in giro!

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5 strain

strain

A n

1 Phys ( weight) effort m, contrainte f (on sur) ; ( from pulling) tensions fpl (on de) ; to put a strain on soumettre [qch] à des efforts or à des sollicitations [beam, bridge, rope] ; fatiguer [heart, lungs] ; faire travailler [muscles] ; to be under strain [bridge, structure] être soumis à des efforts or des sollicitations ; to grimace/sweat under the strain grimacer/suer sous l'effort ; to take the strain [beam, bracket, rope] être soumis à des efforts or des sollicitations ; the rope/shelf can't take the strain la corde/l'étagère ne résistera pas ;

2 ( pressure) ( on person) stress m ; ( in relations) tension f ; mental ou nervous strain tension f nerveuse ; to put a strain on avoir un effet néfaste sur [relationship] ; créer des tensions au sein de [group, alliance] ; surcharger [system, network] ; provoquer une crise dans [sector, prison system] ; grever [economy, finances] ; mettre [qch] à rude épreuve [patience, goodwill] ; to be under strain [person] être stressé ; [relations] être tendu ; [network, system] être surchargé ; to take the strain [person] supporter la pression ; he can't take the strain il supporte mal le stress or la pression ; to crack under the strain [person] craquer sous la pression ; to take the strain out of faciliter [climb, management, organization] ; to show signs of strain [person] montrer des signes de fatigue ; the strain (on him) was beginning to tell il montrait des signes de fatigue ; the strains within the coalition les tensions au sein de la coalition ; it's a strain talking to him c'est pénible de lui parler ; it's getting to be a strain ça commence à devenir pénible ;

3 ( injury) muscle m froissé ; a calf/thigh strain un muscle du mollet/de la cuisse froissé ;

4 ( breed) ( of animal) race f ; (of plant, seed) variété f ; (of virus, bacteria) souche f ;

5 ( recurring theme) (of melancholy, etc) courant m (of de) ;

6 ( tendency) (in family, nation, group) tendance f (of à) ;

7 ( style) veine f, ton m ; the rest of the speech was in the same strain le reste du discours était dans la même veine.

B strains npl ( tune) littér (of piece of music, song) air m ; to the strains of… aux accents de…

C vtr

1 ( stretch) tendre [rope, cable] ; to strain one's eyes ( to see) plisser les yeux ; to strain one's ears tendre l'oreille ; to strain one's muscles/every muscle tendre ses muscles/tous ses muscles (to do pour faire) ; ⇒ nerve ;

2 fig grever [resources, finances, economy] ; compromettre [relationship, alliance] ; surcharger [network, system] ; mettre [qch] à rude épreuve [patience, credulity, understanding] ; it would be straining the truth to say… ce serait exagéré de dire… ; the writer has strained the possibilities of conventional language l'écrivain a dépassé or sublimé les possibilités du langage conventionnel ;

3 ( injure) to strain a muscle se froisser un muscle ; to strain one's thigh/groin/shoulder se froisser un muscle de la cuisse/l'aine/l'épaule ; to strain one's eyes/heart se fatiguer les yeux/le cœur ; to strain one's voice forcer sa voix ; to strain one's back se faire un tour de reins ;

4 ( sieve) passer [tea, sauce] ; égoutter [vegetables, pasta, rice].

D vi to strain against sth pousser de toutes ses forces contre qch ; to strain at tirer sur [leash, rope] ; to strain to see/hear faire un gros effort pour voir/entendre ; to strain forward se pencher en avant.

E v refl to strain oneself

1 ( injure) se blesser ;

2 ( tire) se fatiguer ; don't strain yourself! iron ne te fatigue surtout pas!

Phrasal verb

■ strain off:

▶ strain [sth] off, strain off [sth] faire égoutter [water, liquid, fat].

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6 pull

pull [pʊl]

fait de tirer ⇒ 1 (a) traction ⇒ 1 (b) résistance ⇒ 1 (c) attrait ⇒ 1 (d) influence ⇒ 1 (e) tirer ⇒ 2 (a)-(c), 3 (a) traîner ⇒ 2 (a) arracher ⇒ 2 (d) se déchirer ⇒ 2 (e) réussir ⇒ 2 (f)

1 noun

(a) (tug, act of pulling)

∎ to give sth a pull, to give a pull on sth tirer (sur) qch;

∎ give it a hard or good pull! tirez fort!;

∎ give it one more pull tire encore un coup;

∎ we'll need a pull to get out of the mud nous aurons besoin que quelqu'un nous remorque ou nous prenne en remorque pour nous désembourber;

∎ with a pull the dog broke free le chien tira sur sa laisse et s'échappa;

∎ she felt a pull at or on her handbag elle a senti qu'on tirait sur son sac à main;

∎ I felt a pull on the fishing line ça mordait

(b) (physical force → of machine) traction f; (→ of sun, moon, magnet) (force f) d'attraction f;

∎ the winch applies a steady pull le treuil exerce une traction continue;

∎ the gravitational pull is stronger on Earth la gravitation est plus forte sur Terre;

∎ we fought against the pull of the current nous luttions contre le courant qui nous entraînait

(c) (resistance → of bowstring) résistance f;

∎ adjust the trigger if the pull is too stiff for you réglez la détente si elle est trop dure pour vous

(d) (psychological, emotional attraction) attrait m;

∎ the pull of city life l'attrait m de la vie en ville;

∎ he resisted the pull of family tradition and went his own way il a résisté à l'influence de la tradition familiale pour suivre son propre chemin

(e) familiar (influence, power) influence^□ f, piston m;

∎ to have a lot of pull avoir le bras long;

∎ he has a lot of pull with the Prime Minister il a beaucoup d'influence sur le Premier ministre;

∎ his money gives him a certain political pull son argent lui confère une certaine influence ou un certain pouvoir politique;

∎ his father's pull got him in son père l'a pistonné

(f) (prolonged effort)

∎ it'll be a long pull to the summit la montée sera longue (et difficile) pour atteindre le sommet;

∎ it will be a hard pull upstream il faudra ramer dur pour remonter le courant;

∎ it's going to be a long uphill pull to make the firm profitable ça sera difficile de remettre l'entreprise à flot

(g) (in rowing → stroke) coup m de rame ou d'aviron;

∎ with another pull he was clear of the rock d'un autre coup de rame, il évita le rocher

(h) (at cigar) bouffée f; (at drink, bottle) gorgée f;

∎ to take a pull at or on one's beer boire ou prendre une gorgée de bière;

∎ to take a pull at or on one's cigarette/pipe tirer sur sa cigarette/pipe

(i) (usu in cpds) (knob, handle) poignée f; (cord) cordon m; (strap) sangle f

(j) (snag → in sweater) accroc m;

∎ my cardigan has a pull in it j'ai fait un accroc à mon cardigan

(k) Typography épreuve f

(l) familiar

∎ to be on the pull (man) chercher à lever une nana; (woman) chercher à lever un mec

2 transitive verb

(a) (object → yank, tug) tirer; (→ drag) traîner; (person) tirer, entraîner;

∎ she pulled my hair elle m'a tiré les cheveux;

∎ to pull the blinds baisser les stores;

∎ to pull the British curtains or

∎ American drapes tirer ou fermer les rideaux;

∎ we pulled the heavy log across to the fire nous avons traîné la lourde bûche jusqu'au feu;

∎ pull the lamp towards you tirez la lampe vers vous;

∎ he pulled his chair closer to the fire il approcha sa chaise de la cheminée;

∎ she pulled the hood over her face elle abaissa le capuchon sur son visage;

∎ he pulled his hat over his eyes il enfonça ou rabattit son chapeau sur ses yeux;

∎ he pulled the steering wheel to the right il a donné un coup de volant à droite;

∎ to pull a drawer open ouvrir un tiroir;

∎ she came in and pulled the door shut behind her elle entra et ferma la porte derrière elle;

∎ pull the rope taut tendez la corde;

∎ pull the knot tight serrez le nœud;

∎ pull the tablecloth straight tendez la nappe;

∎ he pulled the wrapping from the package il arracha l'emballage du paquet;

∎ he pulled the sheets off the bed il enleva les draps du lit;

∎ she pulled her hand from mine elle retira (brusquement) sa main de la mienne;

∎ she pulled the box from his hands elle lui a arraché la boîte des mains;

∎ he was pulling her towards the exit il l'entraînait vers la sortie;

∎ he pulled her closer (to him) il l'a attirée plus près de lui;

∎ the current pulled us into the middle of the river le courant nous a entraînés au milieu de la rivière;

∎ he pulled himself onto the riverbank il se hissa sur la berge;

∎ figurative the sound of the doorbell pulled him out of his daydream le coup de sonnette l'a tiré de ou arraché à ses rêveries;

∎ figurative he was pulled off the first team on l'a écarté ou exclu de la première équipe;

∎ British familiar pull the other one (it's got bells on)! mon œil!, à d'autres!;

∎ to pull to bits or pieces (toy, appliance) démolir, mettre en morceaux; (book, flower) déchirer; figurative (book, play, person) démolir

(b) (operate → lever, handle) tirer;

∎ pull the trigger appuyez ou pressez sur la détente

(c) (tow, draw → load, trailer, carriage, boat) tirer, remorquer;

∎ carts pulled by mules des charrettes tirées par des mules;

∎ a suitcase with wheels that you pull behind you une valise à roulettes qu'on tire ou traîne derrière soi;

∎ the barges were pulled along the canals les péniches étaient halées le long des canaux

(d) (take out → tooth) arracher, extraire; (→ weeds) arracher; (→ weapon) tirer, sortir;

∎ he pulled a dollar bill from his wad/wallet il a tiré un billet d'un dollar de sa liasse/sorti un billet d'un dollar de son portefeuille;

∎ he pulled a gun on me il a braqué un revolver sur moi;

∎ to pull a cork déboucher une bouteille;

∎ to have a tooth pulled se faire arracher une dent;

∎ it was like pulling teeth c'était pénible comme tout;

∎ getting him to talk is like pulling teeth! il faut lui arracher les mots de la bouche!;

∎ familiar can you pull that file for me? pourriez-vous me sortir ce dossier?^□

(e) (strain → muscle, tendon) se déchirer;

∎ she pulled a muscle elle s'est déchiré un muscle, elle s'est fait un claquage;

∎ a pulled muscle un claquage;

∎ my shoulder feels as if I've pulled something j'ai l'impression que je me suis froissé un muscle de l'épaule

(f) familiar (bring off) réussir^□ ;

∎ she has pulled several daring financial coups elle a réussi plusieurs opérations financières audacieuses;

∎ he pulled a big bank job in Italy il a réussi un hold-up de première dans une banque italienne;

∎ to pull a trick on sb jouer un tour à qn^□ ;

∎ what are you trying to pull? qu'est-ce que tu es en train de combiner ou manigancer?^□ ;

∎ don't try and pull anything! n'essayez pas de jouer au plus malin!;

∎ don't ever pull a stunt like that again ne me/nous/ etc refais jamais un tour comme ça^□ ;

∎ to pull a fast one on sb avoir qn, rouler qn;

∎ American I pulled an all-nighter j'ai bossé toute la nuit

(g) (hold back) Horseracing

∎ to pull a horse retenir un cheval;

∎ also figurative to pull one's punches retenir ses coups, ménager son adversaire;

∎ figurative she didn't pull any punches elle n'y est pas allée de main morte

(h) (in golf, tennis → ball) puller;

∎ to pull a shot puller

(i) (in rowing → boat) faire avancer à la rame;

∎ he pulls a good oar c'est un bon rameur;

∎ the boat pulls eight oars c'est un bateau à huit avirons

(j) Typography (proof) tirer

(k) Computing extraire

(l) (gut → fowl) vider

(m) familiar (withdraw) retirer^□ ;

∎ people complained and they had to pull the commercial ils ont dû retirer la pub suite à des plaintes

(n) familiar (attract → customers, spectators) attirer^□ ;

∎ the festival pulled a big crowd le festival a attiré beaucoup de monde;

∎ how many votes will he pull? combien de voix va-t-il récolter?^□

(o) British (serve → draught beer) tirer;

∎ he pulls pints at the Crown il est barman au Crown

(p) familiar (sexual partner) lever, emballer

3 intransitive verb

(a) (exert force, tug) tirer;

∎ pull harder! tirez plus fort!;

∎ to pull on or at a rope tirer sur un cordage;

∎ the bandage may pull when I take it off le pansement risque de vous tirer la peau quand je l'enlèverai;

∎ the steering pulls to the right la direction tire à droite;

∎ Cars the 2-litre model pulls very well le modèle 2 litres a de bonnes reprises;

∎ figurative they're pulling in different directions ils tirent à hue et à dia

(b) (rope, cord)

∎ the rope pulled easily la corde filait librement

(c) (go, move)

∎ pull into the space next to the Mercedes mettez-vous ou garez-vous à côté de la Mercedes;

∎ he pulled into the right-hand lane il a pris la file de droite;

∎ pull into the garage entrez dans le garage;

∎ when the train pulls out of the station quand le train quitte la gare;

∎ she pulled clear of the pack elle s'est détachée du peloton;

∎ he pulled clear of the traffic and sped on il est sorti du flot de la circulation et a accéléré;

∎ he pulled sharply to the left il a viré brutalement sur la gauche;

∎ the lorry pulled slowly up the hill le camion gravissait lentement la côte

(d) (strain, labour → vehicle) peiner; (→ horse) tirer sur le mors;

∎ the engine's pulling le moteur fatigue ou peine

(e) familiar (exert influence, give support)

∎ the head of personnel is pulling for you or on your behalf vous avez le chef du personnel derrière vous^□

(f) (snag → sweater) filer;

∎ my sweater's pulled in a couple of places mon pull a plusieurs mailles filées

(g) (row) ramer;

∎ to pull for shore ramer vers la côte;

∎ to pull with a long stroke ramer à grands coups d'aviron

(h) familiar (find sexual partner)

∎ did you pull last night? t'as levé une nana/un mec hier soir?

►► American pull date date f limite de vente;

Marketing pull strategy stratégie f pull;

pull tab (on can) anneau m, bague f

➲ pull about separable transitive verb

(handle roughly → person) malmener; (→ object) tirer dans tous les sens, tirailler;

∎ stop pulling me about! mais lâche-moi donc!

➲ pull ahead intransitive verb

prendre de l'avance;

∎ to pull ahead of sb prendre de l'avance sur qn

➲ pull along separable transitive verb

(load, vehicle) tirer; (person) entraîner;

∎ he was pulling the suitcase along by the strap il tirait la valise derrière lui par la sangle;

∎ she pulled me along by my arm elle m'entraînait en me tirant par le bras

➲ pull apart

1 separable transitive verb

(a) (take to pieces → machine, furniture) démonter;

∎ now you've pulled it all apart, are you sure you can fix it? maintenant que tu as tout démonté, es-tu sûr de pouvoir le réparer?

(b) (destroy, break → object) mettre en morceaux ou en pièces; (→ clothing) déchirer; (body, flesh) déchiqueter;

∎ the wreck was pulled apart by the waves les vagues ont disloqué l'épave;

∎ tell him where it's hidden or he'll pull the place apart dites-lui où c'est (caché) sinon il va tout saccager

(c) (criticize → essay, performance, theory) démolir; (→ person) éreinter

(d) (separate → fighters, dogs) séparer; (→ papers) détacher, séparer

(e) (make suffer) déchirer

2 intransitive verb

(furniture) se démonter, être démontable;

∎ the shelves simply pull apart les étagères se démontent sans outils

➲ pull around separable transitive verb

(a) (cart, toy, suitcase) tirer derrière soi

(b) (make turn) tourner, faire pivoter;

∎ he pulled the horse around il fit faire demi-tour à son cheval

➲ pull at inseparable transitive verb

(a) (strain at, tug at) tirer sur;

∎ the dog pulled at the leash le chien tira sur la laisse;

∎ we pulled at the rope nous avons tiré sur la corde;

∎ I pulled at his sleeve je l'ai tiré par la manche;

∎ each pulled at an oar chacun tirait sur un aviron;

∎ the wind pulled at her hair le vent faisait voler ses cheveux

(b) (suck → pipe, cigar) tirer sur;

∎ (→ bottle) he pulled at his bottle of beer il a bu une gorgée de bière

➲ pull away

1 separable transitive verb

(withdraw → covering, hand) retirer; (grab) arracher;

∎ she pulled her hand away elle retira ou ôta sa main;

∎ he pulled me away from the window il m'éloigna de la fenêtre;

∎ she pulled the book away from him elle lui arracha le livre

2 intransitive verb

(a) (withdraw → person) s'écarter;

∎ I put out my hand but she pulled away j'ai tendu la main vers elle mais elle s'est détournée;

∎ he had me by the arm but I managed to pull away il me tenait par le bras mais j'ai réussi à me dégager

(b) (move off → vehicle, ship) démarrer; (→ train, convoy) s'ébranler;

∎ the boat pulled away from the bank le bateau quitta la rive;

∎ the train pulled away from the station le train a quitté la gare;

∎ as the train began to pull away alors que le train s'ébranlait

(c) (get ahead → runner, competitor) prendre de l'avance;

∎ she's pulling away from the pack elle prend de l'avance sur le peloton, elle se détache du peloton

➲ pull back

1 separable transitive verb

(a) (draw backwards or towards one) retirer;

∎ he pulled his hand back il retira ou ôta sa main;

∎ she pulled back the curtains elle ouvrit les rideaux;

∎ pull the lever back tirez le levier (vers l'arrière);

∎ he pulled me back from the railing il m'a éloigné de la barrière;

∎ to pull sb/a company back from the brink faire refaire surface à qn/une entreprise, tirer qn/une entreprise d'affaire

(b) (withdraw → troops) retirer

2 intransitive verb

(a) (withdraw → troops, participant) se retirer;

∎ it's too late to pull back now il est trop tard pour se retirer ou pour faire marche arrière maintenant;

∎ they pulled back from committing themselves fully ils ont renoncé à s'engager complètement

(b) (step backwards) reculer;

∎ to pull back involuntarily avoir un mouvement de recul involontaire

(c) (jib → horse, person) regimber

➲ pull down

1 separable transitive verb

(a) (lower → lever, handle) tirer (vers le bas); (→ trousers, veil) baisser; (→ suitcase, book) descendre; (→ blind, window) baisser;

∎ pull the blind/the window down baissez le store/la vitre;

∎ with his hat pulled down over his eyes son chapeau rabattu sur les yeux;

∎ she pulled her skirt down over her knees elle ramena sa jupe sur ses genoux;

∎ I pulled him down onto the chair je l'ai fait asseoir sur la chaise;

∎ he's pulling the whole team down il fait baisser le niveau de toute l'équipe;

∎ my marks in the oral exam will pull me down mes notes à l'oral vont baisser ou descendre ma moyenne

(b) (demolish → house, wall) démolir, abattre;

∎ they're pulling down the whole neighbourhood ils démolissent tout le quartier;

∎ figurative it'll pull down the government ça va renverser le gouvernement

(c) familiar (weaken → of illness) affaiblir^□, abattre^□ ; (depress) déprimer^□, abattre^□

(d) American familiar (earn) gagner^□, se faire

(e) Computing (menu) dérouler

2 intransitive verb

(blind) descendre

➲ pull in

1 separable transitive verb

(a) (line, fishing net) ramener;

∎ they pulled the rope in ils tirèrent la corde à eux;

∎ to pull sb in (into building, car) tirer qn à l'intérieur, faire entrer qn; (into water) faire tomber qn à l'eau

(b) (stomach) rentrer;

∎ to pull oneself in rentrer son ventre

(c) (attract → customers, investors, investment) attirer;

∎ the show's really pulling them in le spectacle attire les foules

(d) familiar (earn → of person) gagner^□, se faire; (→ of business) rapporter^□

(e) familiar (arrest) arrêter^□, embarquer;

∎ they pulled him in for questioning ils l'ont arrêté pour l'interroger

(f) (stop → horse) retenir, tirer les rênes de;

∎ to pull one's car in to the kerb se ranger près du trottoir;

∎ to be pulled in for speeding être arrêté pour excès de vitesse

2 intransitive verb

(vehicle, driver → stop) s'arrêter; (→ park) se garer; (→ move to side of road) se rabattre; (arrive → train) entrer en gare;

∎ I pulled in for petrol je me suis arrêté pour prendre de l'essence;

∎ the car in front pulled in to let me past la voiture devant moi s'est rabattue pour me laisser passer;

∎ pull in here arrête-toi là;

∎ to pull in to the kerb se ranger près du trottoir;

∎ the express pulled in two hours late l'express est arrivé avec deux heures de retard

➲ pull off

1 separable transitive verb

(a) (clothes, boots, ring) enlever, retirer; (cover, bandage, knob, wrapping) enlever; (page from calendar, sticky backing) détacher;

∎ to pull the sheets off the bed retirer ou enlever les draps du lit;

∎ I pulled her hat off je lui ai enlevé son chapeau; (more violently) je lui ai arraché son chapeau

(b) familiar (accomplish → deal, stratagem, mission, shot) réussir^□ ; (→ press conference, negotiations) mener à bien^□ ; (→ plan) réaliser^□ ; (→ prize) décrocher, gagner^□ ;

∎ the deal will be difficult to pull off cette affaire ne sera pas facile à négocier;

∎ will she (manage to) pull it off? est-ce qu'elle va y arriver?;

∎ he pulled it off il a réussi

(c) vulgar (masturbate)

∎ to pull sb off branler qn;

∎ to pull oneself off se branler

2 intransitive verb

(a) (move off) démarrer; (after halt) redémarrer

(b) (stop) s'arrêter; (leave main road) quitter la route;

∎ he pulled off onto a side road il bifurqua sur une petite route;

∎ there's no place to pull off il n'y a pas de place pour s'arrêter

(c) (come off)

∎ the lid simply pulls off il suffit de tirer pour enlever le couvercle;

∎ the top pulls off to reveal… le dessus se retire et on peut voir…

➲ pull on

1 separable transitive verb

(clothes, boots, pillow slip) mettre, enfiler

2 inseparable transitive verb

(a) (tug at → rope, handle etc) tirer sur

(b) (draw on → cigarette, pipe) tirer sur

➲ pull out

1 separable transitive verb

(a) (remove → tooth, hair, weeds) arracher; (→ splinter, nail) enlever; (→ plug, cork) ôter, enlever; (produce → wallet, weapon) sortir, tirer;

∎ she pulled a map out of her bag elle a sorti une carte de son sac;

∎ he pulled a page out of his notebook il a déchiré une feuille de son carnet;

∎ pull the paper gently out of the printer retirez doucement le papier de l'imprimante;

∎ to pull a nail out of a plank arracher un clou d'une planche;

∎ the tractor pulled us out of the mud/ditch le tracteur nous a sortis de la boue/du fossé;

∎ to pull the country out of recession (faire) sortir le pays de la récession;

∎ to pull sb out of a tight spot tirer qn d'un mauvais pas;

∎ familiar to pull out all the stops (to do sth) faire le maximum (pour faire qch)

(b) (draw towards one → drawer, leaf of table, shelf) tirer; (unfold) déplier;

∎ pull the bed out from the wall écartez le lit du mur;

∎ he pulled a chair out from under the table il a écarté une chaise de la table

(c) (withdraw → troops, contestant) retirer;

∎ the battalion was pulled out of the border area le bataillon a été retiré de la région frontalière;

∎ he threatened to pull the party out of the coalition il menaça de retirer le parti de la coalition

(d) Computing (select, produce → data) sortir

2 intransitive verb

(a) (withdraw → troops, ally, participant) se retirer; (→ company from project, buyer) se désister; (→ company from place) quitter une/la région/ville/ etc;

∎ when they pulled out of Vietnam quand ils se sont retirés du Viêt-nam;

∎ she's pulling out of the election elle retire sa candidature;

∎ they've pulled out of the deal ils se sont retirés de l'affaire

(b) (move off → car, ship) démarrer; (→ train, convoy) s'ébranler; (move out to overtake) déboîter;

∎ she was pulling out of the garage elle sortait du garage;

∎ he pulled out to overtake il a déboîté pour doubler;

∎ a truck suddenly pulled out in front of me soudain, un camion m'a coupé la route;

∎ to pull out into traffic s'engager dans la circulation;

∎ Aviation to pull out of a dive sortir d'un piqué, se rétablir

(c) (economy)

∎ to pull out of a recession/a crisis sortir de la récession/d'une crise

(d) (be extendible or detachable → drawer) s'ouvrir; (→ handle) s'allonger; (→ map) se déplier;

∎ the sofa pulls out into a bed le canapé se transforme en lit;

∎ the shelves pull out on peut retirer les étagères;

∎ the table top pulls out c'est une table à rallonges

➲ pull over

1 separable transitive verb

(a) (draw into specified position) tirer, traîner;

∎ pull the chair over to the window amenez la chaise près de la fenêtre;

∎ she pulled the dish over and helped herself elle a tiré le plat vers ou à elle et s'est servie

(b) (make fall → pile, person, table) faire tomber, renverser;

∎ watch out you don't pull that lamp over fais attention de ne pas faire tomber cette lampe

(c) (usu passive) (stop → vehicle, driver) arrêter;

∎ I got pulled over for speeding je me suis fait arrêter pour excès de vitesse

2 intransitive verb

(vehicle, driver → stop) s'arrêter; (→ move to side of road) se ranger, se rabattre;

∎ pull over and let the fire engine past rangez-vous ou rabattez-vous sur le côté et laissez passer les pompiers

➲ pull round British

1 separable transitive verb

(a) = pull around

(b) (revive) ranimer;

∎ a drop of brandy will pull her round un peu de cognac la remettra ou remontera

2 intransitive verb

(regain consciousness) revenir à soi, reprendre connaissance; (recover) se remettre

➲ pull through

1 separable transitive verb

(a) (draw through → rope, thread) faire passer;

∎ pull the needle through to the other side faites sortir l'aiguille de l'autre côté

(b) (help survive or surmount) tirer d'affaire;

∎ he says his faith pulled him through il dit que c'est sa foi qui lui a permis de s'en sortir

2 intransitive verb

(recover) s'en sortir, s'en tirer

➲ pull to separable transitive verb

(shut → door, gate) fermer

➲ pull together

1 separable transitive verb

(a) (place together, join) joindre

(b) (organize → demonstration, rescue team) organiser; (prepare) préparer;

∎ I've pulled together a few suggestions j'ai préparé ou noté quelques propositions

(c) to pull oneself together se reprendre, se ressaisir;

∎ pull yourself together! ressaisissez-vous!, ne vous laissez pas aller!

2 intransitive verb

(a) (on rope) tirer ensemble; (on oars) ramer à l'unisson;

∎ pull together! (in rowing) avant partout!

(b) (combine efforts, cooperate) concentrer ses efforts, agir de concert;

∎ we've all got to pull together on this one il faut que nous nous y mettions tous ensemble, il faut que nous nous attelions tous ensemble à la tâche

➲ pull up

1 separable transitive verb

(a) (draw upwards → trousers, sleeve, blanket, lever) remonter; (→ blind) hausser, lever; (→ skirt) retrousser, relever; (hoist oneself) hisser;

∎ they pulled the boat up onto the beach ils ont tiré le bateau sur la plage;

∎ she pulled herself up onto the ledge elle s'est hissée sur le rebord;

∎ to pull one's socks up tirer ou remonter ses chaussettes; familiar figurative se remuer, s'activer

(b) (move closer → chair) approcher;

∎ I pulled a chair up to the desk j'ai approché une chaise du bureau;

∎ why don't you pull up a chair and join us? prenez donc une chaise et joignez-vous à nous!;

∎ he pulled the crate up to the scales il a traîné la caisse jusqu'à la balance

(c) (uproot → weeds) arracher; (→ bush, stump, tree) arracher, déraciner; (rip up → floorboards) arracher

(d) (stop → person, vehicle, horse) arrêter; (check → person) retenir;

∎ to be pulled up (by the police) se faire arrêter (par un agent);

∎ his warning pulled me up short je me suis arrêté net lorsqu'il m'a crié de faire attention;

∎ he was about to tell them everything but I pulled him up (short) il était sur le point de tout leur dire mais je lui ai coupé la parole

(e) familiar (improve → score, mark) améliorer^□ ; (→ average) remonter^□ ;

∎ his good marks in maths pulled him up again ses bonnes notes en maths ont remonté sa moyenne

(f) British familiar (rebuke) réprimander^□, enguirlander;

∎ he was pulled up for being late il s'est fait enguirlander pour être arrivé en retard;

∎ if your work is sloppy, they'll pull you up on it si ton travail est bâclé, tu vas te faire taper sur les doigts

2 intransitive verb

(a) (stop) s'arrêter;

∎ as I was pulling up at the red light alors que j'allais m'arrêter au feu rouge;

∎ pull up at or outside the main entrance arrêtez-vous devant l'entrée principale;

∎ to pull up short s'arrêter net ou brusquement

(b) familiar (ease up) se détendre^□, se relâcher^□

(c) (draw even) rattraper;

∎ to pull up with sb rattraper qn;

∎ Sun Boy is pulling up on the outside! Sun Boy remonte à l'extérieur!

(d) (improve → student, athlete, performance) s'améliorer

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7 leg

leɡ
noun

1) (one of the limbs by which animals and man walk: The horse injured a front leg; She stood on one leg.) pierna

2) (the part of an article of clothing that covers one of these limbs closely: He has torn the leg of his trousers.) pernera

3) (a long, narrow support of a table etc: One of the legs of the chair was broken.) pata

4) (one stage in a journey, competition etc: the last leg of the trip; the second leg of the contest.) etapa

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- - legged
- pull someone's leg

leg n

1. pierna

Brian broke his leg Brian se rompió la pierna

2. pata

horses have four legs los caballos tienen cuatro patas

a chair with a broken leg una silla con una pata rota

leg

tr[leg]

noun

1 SMALLANATOMY/SMALL pierna (of animal) pata

2 SMALLCOOKERY/SMALL (lamb etc) pierna; (chicken etc) muslo

3 (of furniture) pata, pie nombre masculino

4 (of trousers) pernera

5 (stage) etapa

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SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

not to have a leg to stand on no tener en qué basarse

to be on one's last legs estar en las últimas

to give somebody a leg up familiar ayudar a alguien a subir (aguantándole un pie)

to leg it familiar (run away) irse corriendo, poner pies en polvorosa 2 (walk) ir andando

to pull somebody's leg familiar tomarle el pelo a alguien

to shake a leg familiar (hurry) espabilarse 2 (dance) bailotear

to show a leg familiar levantarse de la cama

leg ['lɛg] n

1) : pierna f (de una persona, de carne, de ropa), pata f (de un animal, de muebles)

2) stage: etapa f (de un viaje), vuelta f (de una carrera)

leg

n.

• pata s.f.

• pernil s.m.

• pierna s.f.

• recorrido s.m.

I leg
noun

1) ( Anat) ( of person) pierna f; (of animal, bird) pata f

he/she can talk the hind legs off a donkey! — (colloq) habla como una cotorra or (hasta) por los codos (fam)

not to have a leg to stand on — (colloq) llevar todas las de perder

to be on one's/its last legs — (colloq) estar* en las últimas (fam)

to pull somebody's leg — (colloq) tomarle el pelo a alguien (fam)

to stretch one's legs — estirar las piernas; (before n) < muscle> de la pierna; < injury> en la pierna

2)

a) ( Culin) (of lamb, pork) pierna f, pernil m; ( of chicken) pata f, muslo m

b) ( Clothing) pierna f; ( measurement) entrepierna f

c) (of chair, table) pata f

3) (stage - of competition, race) manga f, vuelta f; (- of journey) etapa f

II

transitive verb - gg-

to leg it — (colloq) ( go on foot) ir* a pata (fam); ( run) ir* corriendo

[leɡ]
1. N

1) [of person] pierna f; [of animal, bird, insect] pata f; [of furniture] (=one of set) pata f; (=central support) pie m; [of trousers] pernera f; [of stocking] caña f

artificial leg — pierna f ortopédica or artificial

wooden leg — pierna f de madera, pata f de palo *

he was the fastest thing on two legs — era rápido donde los haya

to give sb a leg up — (Brit) * (lit) aupar a algn; (fig) dar un empujoncito a algn *, echar un cable a algn *

- get one's or a leg over

- have legs

- be on its/one's last legs
every, gasp 1., laugh 1., 1), post I, 1., 2), supper, resort 1., 1), straw 1., 1), word 1., 1)
the company is on its last legs — la compañía está en las últimas *

the washing machine is on its last legs — la lavadora está en las últimas *

- pull sb's leg

- shake a leg

- show a leg!

- he hasn't got a leg to stand on
arm I break 2., 1), hind I inside 5., last I, 1., 3) stretch 2., 3)
2) (Culin) [of lamb, mutton, pork] pierna f; [of chicken, turkey] muslo m, pata f

frogs' legs — ancas fpl de rana

3) (=stage) [of journey] tramo m, etapa f; [of race] etapa f, manga f; [of championship] vuelta f

2.

VT
*
to leg it — (=go on foot) ir a pata *; (=run) echarse una carrera *; (=run away) salir por piernas or patas *

3.

CPD

leg bone N — tibia f

leg iron N — (Med) aparato m ortopédico

leg irons NPL — (for prisoner) grilletes mpl

leg muscles NPL — músculos mpl de las piernas

leg room N — sitio m para las piernas

* * *

I [leg]
noun

1) ( Anat) ( of person) pierna f; (of animal, bird) pata f

he/she can talk the hind legs off a donkey! — (colloq) habla como una cotorra or (hasta) por los codos (fam)

not to have a leg to stand on — (colloq) llevar todas las de perder

to be on one's/its last legs — (colloq) estar* en las últimas (fam)

to pull somebody's leg — (colloq) tomarle el pelo a alguien (fam)

to stretch one's legs — estirar las piernas; (before n) < muscle> de la pierna; < injury> en la pierna

2)

a) ( Culin) (of lamb, pork) pierna f, pernil m; ( of chicken) pata f, muslo m

b) ( Clothing) pierna f; ( measurement) entrepierna f

c) (of chair, table) pata f

3) (stage - of competition, race) manga f, vuelta f; (- of journey) etapa f

II

transitive verb - gg-

to leg it — (colloq) ( go on foot) ir* a pata (fam); ( run) ir* corriendo

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8 pull

pull

A n

1 ( tug) coup m ; one good pull and the door opened un bon coup et la porte s'est ouverte ; to give sth a pull tirer sur qch ;

2 ( attraction) lit force f ; fig attrait m ; gravitational pull force gravitationnelle ; the pull of Hollywood/of the sea l'attrait d'Hollywood/de la mer ;

3 ○ ( influence) influence f ; to exert a pull over sb exercer une certaine influence sur qn ; to have a lot of pull with sb avoir beaucoup d'influence sur qn ; to have the pull to do avoir le bras suffisamment long pour faire ;

4 ○ ( swig) lampée ○ f ; to take a pull from the bottle boire une lampée ○ à même la bouteille ;

5 ○ ( on cigarette etc) bouffée f ; to take a pull at ou on a cigarette tirer une bouffée sur une cigarette ;

6 Sport ( in rowing) coup m d'aviron ; ( in golf) coup m hooké ;

7 ( snag) ( in sweater) maille f tirée ; there's a pull in my sweater il y a une maille tirée sur mon pull ;

8 Print épreuve f ;

9 ( prolonged effort) it was a hard pull to the summit cela a été très dur d'arriver jusqu'au sommet ; the next five kilometres will be a hard pull les cinq prochains kilomètres vont être durs.

B vtr

1 ( tug) tirer [chain, curtain, hair, tail] ; tirer sur [cord, rope] ; to pull the door open/shut ouvrir/fermer la porte ; to pull the sheets over one's head se cacher la tête sous les draps ; to pull a sweater over one's head ( to put it on) enfiler un pull-over ; ( to take it off) retirer un pull-over ;

2 (tug, move) ( towards oneself) tirer (towards vers) ; ( by dragging) traîner [reticent person, heavy object] (along le long de) ; ( to show sth) entraîner par le bras [person] ; to pull sb by the arm/hair tirer qn par le bras/les cheveux ; to pull sb/sth through faire passer qn/qch par [hole, window] ;

3 ( draw) [vehicle] tracter [caravan, trailer] ; [horse] tirer [cart, plough] ; [person] tirer [handcart, sled] ;

4 (remove, extract) extraire [tooth] ; cueillir [peas, beans, flowers] ; arracher [potatoes] ; to pull sth off [small child, cat] faire tomber qch de [shelf, table] ; he pulled her attacker off her il a fait lâcher prise à son assaillant ; to pull sth out of tirer qch de [pocket, drawer] ; to pull sb out of retirer qn de [wreckage] ; sortir qn de [river] ;

5 ○ ( brandish) sortir [gun, knife] ; to pull a gun on sb menacer qn avec un pistolet ;

6 ( operate) appuyer sur [trigger] ; tirer [lever] ;

7 Med ( strain) se faire une élongation à [muscle] ; a pulled muscle une élongation ;

8 ( hold back) [rider] retenir [horse] ; to pull one's punches [boxer] retenir ses coups ; fig he didn't pull his punches il n'a pas mâché ses mots ;

9 (steer, guide) to pull a boat into the bank amener une barque jusqu'à la berge ; to pull a plane out of a dive redresser un avion ;

10 Sport [golfer, batsman] hooker [ball, shot] ;

11 Print tirer [proof] ;

12 ○ GB ( pour) tirer [beer] ;

13 ○ ( attract) attirer [audience, voters, girls, men] ;

14 ( make) to pull a face faire la grimace ; to pull faces faire des grimaces ; to pull a strange expression faire une drôle de tête ○.

C vi

1 ( tug) tirer (at, on sur) ; to pull at sb's sleeve tirer qn par la manche ;

2 ( resist restraint) [dog, horse] tirer (at, on sur) ;

3 ( move) tirer ; the car pulls to the left la voiture tire à gauche ; the brakes are pulling to the left quand on freine la voiture tire à gauche ; to pull ahead of sb [athlete, rally driver] prendre de l'avance sur qn ; [company] avoir de l'avance sur [competitor] ;

4 ( smoke) to pull at tirer une bouffée sur [cigarette] ;

5 Sport [golfer, batsman] hooker ;

6 ( row) ramer.

Idioms

pull the other one (it's got bells on) ○ ! à d'autres (mais pas à moi) ○ ! ; to be on the pull ◑ draguer ○.

Phrasal verbs

■ pull along:

▶ pull [sth] along, pull along [sth] tirer [sled] ;

▶ pull [sb] along tirer qn par le bras.

■ pull apart:

▶ pull apart [component, pieces] se séparer ;

▶ pull [sb/sth] apart

1 ( dismantle) démonter [machine, toy] ;

2 ( destroy) [child] mettre en pièces [toy] ; [animal] déchiqueter [object, prey] ; I'll find the key, I don't care if I have to pull the house apart! fig je trouverai cette clé, même si je dois mettre la maison sens dessus dessous! ;

3 fig ( disparage) descendre [qch] en flammes [essay] ;

4 ( separate) séparer [combattants, dogs, pages].

■ pull away:

▶ pull away

1 (move away, leave) [car] démarrer ; [person] s'écarter ;

2 ( become detached) [component, piece] se détacher ;

3 ( open up lead) [car, horse] se détacher (from de) ;

▶ pull away from [sb/sth] [car, person] s'éloigner de [person, kerb] ;

▶ pull [sb/sth] away éloigner [person] ; retirer [hand] ; to pull [sth] away from sb arracher [qch] à qn [held object] ; to pull sb/sth away from éloigner qn/qch de [danger] ; écarter qn/qch de [window, wall etc].

■ pull back:

▶ pull back

1 ( withdraw) [troops] se retirer (from de) ;

2 ( move backwards) [car, person] reculer ;

3 ( close the gap) rattraper mon/son etc retard ; she's pulling back ( in race) elle est en train de rattraper son retard ;

▶ pull [sb/sth] back, pull back [sb/sth]

1 ( restrain) retenir [person, object] ; pull her back, she'll fall retiens-la, elle va tomber ;

2 ( tug back) pull the rope back hard tire fort sur la corde.

■ pull down:

▶ pull [sth] down, pull down [sth]

1 ( demolish) démolir [building] ;

2 ( lower) baisser [curtain, blind] ; to pull down one's trousers baisser son pantalon ;

3 ( reduce) baisser [prices] ; réduire [inflation] ;

▶ pull [sb/sth] down, pull down [sb/sth] ( drag down) tirer [person, object] (onto sur) ; fig entraîner [person, company] ; he'll pull you down with him il va t'entraîner avec lui.

■ pull in:

▶ pull in [car, bus, driver] s'arrêter ; pull in at the next service station arrêtez-vous à la prochaine station-service ; the police signalled to the motorist to pull in GB la police a fait signe à l'automobiliste de s'arrêter ; to pull in to the kerb s'arrêter le long du trottoir ;

▶ pull [sb] in, pull in [sb]

1 ( bring in) [police] appréhender qn ; to pull sb in for questioning appréhender qn pour l'interroger ;

2 ( attract) [exhibition, show] attirer [crowds, tourists] ;

▶ pull [sth] in, pull in [sth]

1 ( retract) [animal] rentrer [antenna, tentacle, claw] ; [person] rentrer [stomach] ;

2 ○ ( earn) [appeal, event] réunir [sum] ;

3 ( steer) [driver] arrêter.

■ pull off:

▶ pull off [flashgun, lid] s'enlever ; [handle] être amovible ;

▶ pull off [sth] ( leave) quitter [motorway, road] ;

▶ pull off [sth], pull [sth] off

1 ( remove) ôter [coat, sweater] ; enlever [shoes, socks] ; enlever [lid, wrapping, sticker] ;

2 ○ ( clinch) réussir [raid, robbery] ; conclure [deal] ; réaliser [coup, feat] ; décrocher [win, victory].

■ pull out:

▶ pull out

1 ( emerge) [car, truck] déboîter ; I got to the platform just as the train was pulling out je suis arrivé sur le quai au moment où le train partait ; to pull out of quitter [drive, parking space, station] ;

2 ( withdraw) [army, troops] se retirer ; [candidate, competitor] se retirer ; to pull out of se retirer de [negotiations, Olympics, area] ;

3 ( come away) [drawer] s'enlever ; [component, section] se détacher ;

▶ pull [sth] out, pull out [sth]

1 ( extract) extraire [tooth] ; enlever [splinter] ; arracher [weeds] ;

2 ( take out) sortir [knife, gun, wallet, handkerchief] ;

3 ( withdraw) retirer [troops, army].

■ pull over:

▶ pull over [motorist, car] s'arrêter (sur le côté) ;

▶ pull [sb/sth] over [police] forcer [qn/qch] à se ranger sur le côté [driver, car].

■ pull through:

▶ pull through [accident victim] s'en tirer, s'en sortir ;

▶ pull [sb/sth] through faire passer [object, person, wool] ; pull the thread through to the front faites passer le fil devant.

■ pull together:

▶ pull together faire un effort, s'y mettre ; we must all pull together il faut que tout le monde fasse un effort ou s'y mette ;

▶ pull [sth] together pull the two ends of the rope together mettez la corde bout à bout ; pull the two pieces together mettez les deux morceaux l'un contre l'autre ; to pull oneself together se ressaisir, se reprendre.

■ pull up:

▶ pull up

1 ( stop) [car, athlete] s'arrêter ;

2 ( regain lost ground) [athlete, pupil] rattraper son retard ;

▶ pull up [sth], pull [sth] up

1 ( uproot) arracher [weeds] ;

2 ( lift) lever [anchor, drawbridge] ; to pull up one's trousers/one's socks remonter son pantalon/ses chaussettes ; to pull up a chair prendre une chaise ;

3 ( stop) [rider] arrêter [horse] ;

▶ pull [sb] up

1 ( lift) hisser ; to pull sb up a cliff/out of a well hisser qn en haut d'une falaise/hors d'un puits ; to pull oneself up se hisser ;

2 ( reprimand) réprimander qn ; he pulled me up for working too slowly il m'a réprimandé parce que je travaillais trop lentement ;

3 ( stop) [policeman] arrêter [driver] ; Sport [official] disqualifier [athlete].

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9 strain

strain [streɪn]

1 noun

(a) Technology (pressure) pression f; (tension) tension f; (pull) traction f; (weight) poids m;

∎ the rope snapped under the strain la corde a rompu sous la tension;

∎ the weight put too much strain on the rope le poids a exercé une trop forte tension sur la corde;

∎ to collapse under the strain (bridge, animal) s'effondrer sous le poids;

∎ I took most of the strain c'est moi qui ai fourni le plus gros effort;

∎ the buttress takes the strain off the wall le contrefort réduit la pression qui s'exerce sur le mur;

∎ the girder can't take the strain la poutre ne peut pas supporter cette pression;

∎ figurative the war is putting a great strain on the country's resources la guerre grève sérieusement les ressources du pays;

∎ the new taxes take the strain off the budget les nouveaux impôts renflouent le budget

(b) (mental or physical effort) (grand) effort m; (overwork) surmenage m; (tiredness) (grande) fatigue f; (stress) stress m, tension f ou fatigue f nerveuse;

∎ he's beginning to feel/show the strain il commence à sentir la fatigue/à donner des signes de fatigue;

∎ I've been under great physical strain je me suis surmené;

∎ it was quite a strain for me to have to stand j'ai trouvé très fatigant de devoir rester debout;

∎ the strain of making polite conversation l'effort que ça demande de faire la conversation à quelqu'un;

∎ the situation has put our family under a great deal of strain la situation a mis notre famille à rude épreuve;

∎ recent events have placed considerable strain on their relationship les événements récents ont mis leur relation à rude épreuve;

∎ he can't take the strain anymore il ne peut plus supporter cette situation stressante;

∎ it's a terrible strain on her nerves ses nerfs sont mis à rude épreuve;

∎ they've been under a lot of strain recently leurs nerfs ont été mis à rude épreuve ces derniers temps;

∎ the arrival of a new secretary took the immediate strain off me avec l'arrivée d'une nouvelle secrétaire, j'ai été immédiatement soulagée d'une partie de mon travail;

∎ I couldn't stand the strain of commuting je trouvais trop épuisant de prendre les transports en commun tous les matins

(c) Medicine (of muscle) froissement m; (sprain → of ankle, wrist) entorse f;

∎ to give one's back a strain se donner un tour de reins

(d) (breed, variety → of animal, insect) race f; (→ of virus, bacteria) souche f; (→ of plant, grain) variété f

(e) (style) genre m, style m;

∎ his other books are all very much in the same strain ses autres livres sont tout à fait dans le même genre ou dans le même style ou dans le même esprit

(f) (streak, tendency) fond m, tendance f;

∎ there is a strain of madness in the family il y a une prédisposition à la folie dans la famille;

∎ there's a strong strain of fantasy in his novels il y a une grande part de rêve dans ses romans

2 transitive verb

(a) (rope, cable, girder) tendre (fortement); figurative (resources, economy, budget) grever; (patience) mettre à l'épreuve, abuser de; (friendship, relationship) mettre à l'épreuve, mettre à rude épreuve;

∎ he strained the canvas over the frame il a tendu la toile sur le cadre;

∎ to be strained to breaking point être tendu au point de se rompre;

∎ this new expense is straining our income to the limit nos revenus nous permettent tout juste cette dépense supplémentaire

(b) (force → voice) forcer;

∎ he strained his ears to hear what they were saying il tendit l'oreille pour entendre ce qu'ils disaient;

∎ to strain one's eyes to see sth plisser les yeux pour mieux voir qch;

∎ to strain every nerve or sinew to do sth s'efforcer de faire qch

(c) (hurt, damage → eyes) fatiguer;

∎ reading small print strains your eyes ça fatigue les yeux de lire des petits caractères;

∎ you'll strain your eyes tu vas te fatiguer les yeux;

∎ to strain a muscle se froisser un muscle;

∎ I have to be careful not to strain my heart il faut que je veille à ménager mon cœur;

∎ to strain one's back se donner un tour de reins;

∎ I've strained my arm je me suis froissé un muscle du bras;

∎ to strain oneself (by gymnastics, lifting) se froisser un muscle; (by overwork) se surmener;

∎ mind you don't strain yourself lifting that typewriter attention de ne pas te faire mal en soulevant cette machine à écrire;

∎ ironic don't strain yourself! surtout ne te fatigue pas!;

∎ she lent a hand, but she didn't exactly strain herself elle a mis la main à la pâte, mais elle ne s'est pas vraiment fatiguée

(d) (distort → meaning) forcer; (→ word) forcer le sens de;

∎ it would be straining the truth to call the play a masterpiece dire que cette pièce est un chef-d'œuvre serait exagéré

(e) Cookery (soup, milk) passer; (vegetables) (faire) égoutter

(f) Technology (deform → part) déformer

(g) literary (press → child, lover) serrer;

∎ she strained the child to her breast elle serra l'enfant contre sa poitrine

3 intransitive verb

(a) (pull) tirer fort; (push) pousser fort;

∎ she was straining at the door (pulling) elle tirait sur la porte de toutes ses forces; (pushing) elle poussait (sur) la porte de toutes ses forces;

∎ to strain at a rope/at the oars tirer sur une corde/sur les rames;

∎ the dog strained at the leash le chien tirait sur sa laisse;

∎ figurative to be straining at the leash piaffer d'impatience;

∎ I had to strain against the wind j'ai dû lutter contre le vent;

∎ she strained under the weight elle ployait sous la charge

(b) (strive) s'efforcer, faire beaucoup d'efforts;

∎ to strain to do sth s'efforcer de faire qch;

∎ I strained to understand/hear what they were saying je me suis efforcé de comprendre/d'entendre ce qu'ils disaient;

∎ he tends to strain after effect il a tendance à vouloir se faire remarquer

(c) (be under tension → rope, cable) se tendre; (→ beam) fatiguer, travailler; (become deformed) gauchir, se fausser

(d) (liquid) filtrer ( through à travers)

(e) literary

∎ to strain at sth (be unwilling) se faire un scrupule de qch;

∎ to strain at doing sth avoir des scrupules à faire qch

4 strains plural noun

(of music) accents mpl, accords mpl;

∎ the crowd rose to the strains of the national anthem le public s'est levé aux accents de l'hymne national

➲ strain off separable transitive verb

(liquid) vider, égoutter

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pull [pʊl]

1. noun

   a. ( = act) traction f ; ( = attraction) (force f d')attraction f

• I felt a pull at my sleeve j'ai senti quelqu'un qui me tirait par la manche

• to give sth a pull tirer (sur) qch

• the pull of the current la force du courant

• the pull of the South l'appel m du Sud

• it was a long pull up the hill la montée était longue pour arriver en haut de la colline

• to have pull with sb avoir de l'influence auprès de qn

   b. ( = swig) gorgée f

• he took a pull at the bottle il but une gorgée à même la bouteille

• he took a long pull at his cigarette il a tiré longuement sur sa cigarette

   c. ( = handle) poignée f ; ( = cord) cordon m

2. transitive verb

   a. tirer

• to pull a door open ouvrir une porte (en la tirant)

• he pulled the box over to the door il a traîné la caisse jusqu'à la porte

• to pull a door shut tirer une porte derrière soi

• pull your chair closer to the table approchez votre chaise de la table

• he pulled her towards him il l'attira vers lui

• to pull sb clear of [+ wreckage, rubble] dégager qn de

   b. [+ trigger] presser

• to pull to bits démolir ; [+ argument, scheme, play, film] (inf) démolir ; [+ person] (inf) éreinter

• to pull sb's hair tirer les cheveux à qn

• pull the other one! (inf!) à d'autres !

• he didn't pull any punches il n'y est pas allé de main morte

• to pull one's weight fournir sa part d'effort

   c. [+ tooth] arracher ; [+ cork] ôter ; [+ gun, knife] sortir ; [+ beer] tirer

• he pulled a gun on me il a sorti un revolver et l'a braqué sur moi

• he's pulling pints somewhere in London (inf) il est barman quelque part à Londres

• to pull rank on sb en imposer hiérarchiquement à qn

   d. [+ muscle, tendon, ligament] se déchirer

   e. ( = cancel) (inf) annuler

   f. ( = attract) (inf) [+ crowd] attirer ; [+ votes] ramasser

   g. (British = get off with) (inf!) lever (inf !)

3. intransitive verb

   a. ( = tug) tirer (at, on sur)

• he pulled at her sleeve il la tira par la manche

   b. ( = move) the train pulled into/out of the station le train est entré en gare/est sorti de la gare

• to pull sharply to the left [car, driver] virer brusquement à gauche

• the steering is pulling to the left la direction tire à gauche

• the car isn't pulling very well la voiture manque de reprise

   c. ( = swig) he pulled at his beer il a bu une gorgée de bière

   d. ( = row) ramer ( for vers)

   e. (British) ( = get off with sb) (inf!) emballer (inf)

4. compounds

► pull-down menu noun menu m déroulant

► pull-in (British), pull-off (US) noun parking m

► pull-out noun (in magazine) supplément m détachable ; [of troops] retrait m adjective [magazine section] détachable

► pull apart separable transitive verb

   a. ( = pull to pieces) démonter ; ( = break) mettre en pièces

• the police pulled the house apart looking for drugs (inf) la police a mis la maison sens dessus dessous pour trouver de la drogue

• nationalism was threatening to pull the country apart le nationalisme menaçait de déchirer le pays

   b. ( = separate) séparer

   c. ( = criticize) éreinter ; [+ argument, suggestion] démolir

► pull away

1. intransitive verb

[vehicle, train] démarrer

• he began to pull away from his pursuers il a commencé à distancer ses poursuivants

• she suddenly pulled away from him elle se dégagea soudain de son étreinte

2. separable transitive verb

( = withdraw) retirer brusquement ( from sb à qn ) ; ( = snatch) arracher ( from sb à qn, des mains de qn)

► pull back

1. intransitive verb

se retirer

2. separable transitive verb

( = withdraw) [+ object, troops] retirer ( from de ) ; [+ person] tirer en arrière ( from loin de)

• to pull back the curtains ouvrir les rideaux

► pull down separable transitive verb

   a. [+ blind] baisser

• he pulled his opponent down il a mis à terre son adversaire

• he pulled his hat down over his eyes il a ramené son chapeau sur ses yeux

   b. ( = demolish) démolir

• the whole street has been pulled down la rue a été complètement démolie

   c. ( = weaken) affaiblir

• his geography marks pulled him down ses notes de géographie ont fait baisser sa moyenne

► pull in

1. intransitive verb

( = arrive) arriver ; ( = enter) entrer ; ( = stop) s'arrêter

2. separable transitive verb

   a. [+ rope] ramener

• to pull sb in (into room, car) faire entrer qn ; (into pool) faire piquer une tête dans l'eau à qn

• pull your stomach in! rentre le ventre !

• the film is certainly pulling people in il est certain que ce film attire les foules

   b. ( = pick up) (inf) the police pulled him in for questioning la police l'a appréhendé pour l'interroger

► pull off

1. separable transitive verb

   a. ( = remove) [+ gloves, shoes, coat, hat] ôter

   b. he pulled the car off the road il a arrêté la voiture sur le bord de la route

   c. [+ plan, aim] réaliser ; [+ deal] conclure ; [+ hoax] réussir

• he didn't manage to pull it off il n'a pas réussi son coup

2. inseparable transitive verb

• to pull off the road [vehicle, driver] quitter la route

► pull on

1. intransitive verb

• the cover pulls on la housse s'enfile

2. separable transitive verb

[+ gloves, coat, cover] enfiler ; [+ shoes, hat] mettre

► pull out

1. intransitive verb

   a. ( = leave) [train, bus] démarrer

   b. ( = withdraw) se retirer

• he pulled out of the deal at the last minute il s'est retiré de l'affaire à la dernière minute

   c. ( = change lane) déboîter

• he pulled out to overtake the truck il a déboîté pour doubler le camion

2. separable transitive verb

   a. ( = extract) arracher ; [+ cork] retirer ; [+ gun, knife] sortir

• they pulled him out of the wreckage alive ils l'ont sorti vivant des débris

   b. ( = withdraw) [+ troops] retirer

► pull over

1. intransitive verb

[driver] he pulled over to let the ambulance past il s'est garé sur le côté pour laisser passer l'ambulance

2. separable transitive verb

   a. he pulled the box over to the window il a traîné la caisse jusqu'à la fenêtre

   b. ( = stop) [+ motorist, car] (inf) forcer à s'arrêter

   c. ( = topple) he pulled the bookcase over on top of himself il a entraîné la bibliothèque dans sa chute

► pull round

1. intransitive verb

[sick person] s'en sortir

2. separable transitive verb

• he pulled me round to face him il m'a fait me retourner pour que je lui fasse face

► pull through

1. intransitive verb

(from illness) s'en tirer ; (from difficulties) s'en sortir

2. separable transitive verb

[+ rope] faire passer

3. inseparable transitive verb

[+ illness] réchapper à ; [+ difficulties, crisis] se sortir de

► pull together

1. intransitive verb

( = cooperate) se serrer les coudes

2. separable transitive verb

   a. ( = join) data exists but it needs pulling together les données existent mais il faut les rassembler

   b. to pull o.s. together se ressaisir

► pull up

1. intransitive verb

   a. ( = stop) [vehicle] s'arrêter

   b. ( = draw level with) he pulled up with the leaders il a rattrapé les premiers

2. separable transitive verb

   a. ( = raise) [+ object] remonter ; ( = haul up) hisser ; [+ chair] approcher

• he leaned down from the wall and pulled the child up il s'est penché du haut du mur et a hissé l'enfant jusqu'à lui

• your geography mark has pulled you up votre note de géographie a remonté votre moyenne

   b. [+ weed] arracher

   c. ( = halt) arrêter

• he pulled himself up il s'arrêta net

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[pʊl] 1.
noun

1) ( tug) coup m

to give something a pull — tirer sur quelque chose

2) ( attraction) lit force f; fig attrait m (of de)

3) (colloq) ( influence) influence f (over, with sur)

4) (colloq) ( swig) lampée (colloq) f

5) (colloq) ( on cigarette etc) bouffée f

6) Sport ( in rowing) coup m d'aviron; ( in golf) coup m hooké

it was a hard pull to the summit — cela a été très dur d'arriver jusqu'au sommet

7) ( snag) ( in sweater) maille f tirée
2.
transitive verb

1) ( tug) tirer [chain, curtain, hair, tail]; tirer sur [cord, rope]

to pull the sheets over one's head — se cacher la tête sous les draps

to pull a sweater over one's head — ( put on) enfiler un pull-over; ( take off) retirer un pull-over

2) (tug, move) ( towards oneself) tirer ( towards vers); ( by dragging) traîner ( along le long de); ( to show something) entraîner [quelqu'un] par le bras [person]

to pull somebody/something through — faire passer quelqu'un/quelque chose par [hole, window]

3) ( draw) gen tirer; [vehicle] tracter

4) ( remove)

to pull something off — [child, cat] faire tomber quelque chose de

he pulled her attacker off her — il a fait lâcher prise à son assaillant

to pull something out of — tirer quelque chose de [pocket, drawer]

to pull somebody out of — retirer quelqu'un de [wreckage]; sortir quelqu'un de [river]

5) (colloq) sortir [gun, knife]

to pull a gun on somebody — menacer quelqu'un avec un pistolet

6) ( operate) appuyer sur [trigger]; tirer [lever]

7) Medicine se faire une élongation à [muscle]

8) (steer, guide)

to pull a boat into the bank — amener une barque jusqu'à la berge

to pull a plane out of a dive — redresser un avion

9) Sport [golfer, batsman] hooker

to pull one's punches — lit retenir ses coups; fig

he didn't pull his punches — il n'a pas mâché ses mots

10) (colloq) GB tirer [pint of beer]

11) (colloq) ( attract) attirer

12) ( make)

to pull a face — faire la grimace
3.
intransitive verb

1) ( tug) tirer (at, on sur)

to pull at somebody's sleeve — tirer quelqu'un par la manche

2) (move, resist restraint) tirer (at, on sur)

to pull ahead of somebody — [athlete, rally driver] prendre de l'avance sur quelqu'un; [company] avoir de l'avance sur

3) Sport [golfer, batsman] hooker; ( row) ramer

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Phrasal Verbs:

- pull along

- pull apart

- pull away

- pull back

- pull down

- pull in

- pull off

- pull out

- pull over

- pull through

- pull together

- pull up

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pull the other one, (it's got bells on)! — (colloq) à d'autres (mais pas à moi)! (colloq)

English-French dictionary > pull
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noun

1) Stärke, die; (power) Kraft, die; (of argument) [Überzeugungs]kraft, die; (of poison, medicine) Wirksamkeit, die; (of legal evidence) [Beweis]kraft, die; (resistance of material, building, etc.) Stabilität, die

not know one's own strength — nicht wissen, wie stark man ist

give somebody strength — jemanden stärken; jemandem Kraft geben

go from strength to strength — immer erfolgreicher werden

on the strength of something/that — aufgrund einer Sache (Gen.) /dessen

2) (proportion present) Stärke, die; (full complement)

be below strength/up to strength — weniger als/etwa die volle Stärke haben

in [full] strength — in voller Stärke

the police were there in strength — ein starkes Polizeiaufgebot war da

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see academic.ru/71361/strong">strong

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strength

[streŋ(k)θ]

n

1. no pl (muscle power) Kraft f, Stärke f

you don't know your own \strength! du weißt nicht, wie stark du bist!

his \strength failed him in the final straight auf der Zielgeraden verließen ihn seine Kräfte

save your \strength! schone deine Kräfte!

brute \strength schiere Muskelkraft

physical \strength körperliche Kraft, Muskelkraft f

2. no pl (health and vitality) Robustheit f, Lebenskraft f

to be back to full \strength wieder ganz zu Kräften gekommen sein

to gain \strength wieder zu Kräften [o auf die Beine] kommen

to get one's \strength back [wieder] genesen

when he's got his \strength back we'll have a holiday in America sobald er wieder ganz der Alte ist, machen wir Urlaub in Amerika

to lose \strength geschwächt werden

3. no pl (effectiveness, influence) Wirkungsgrad m, Stärke f

to summarize the \strength of a proposal die Vorteile eines Vorschlags auflisten

military \strength militärische Stärke

to gather \strength an Stabilität gewinnen

to go from \strength to \strength sich akk immer stärker [o kräftiger] entwickeln

from \strength aus einer starken Position heraus

4. no pl (mental firmness) Stärke f

she has recently found \strength in religion sie hat neuerdings in der Religion eine Stütze gefunden

to show great \strength of character große Charakterstärke zeigen [o beweisen]

\strength of will [or mind] Willensstärke f

to draw \strength from sth aus etw dat Kraft ziehen [o geh schöpfen]

to draw on one's inner \strength seine ganze Kraft zusammennehmen

5. (number of members) [Mitglieder]zahl f; (number of people) [Personen]zahl f; MIL [Personal]stärke f

we're below \strength for today's match wir treten beim heutigen Spiel nicht in voller Mannschaftsstärke an

at full \strength mit voller Kraft; MIL in voller Stärke

to turn out in \strength in Massen [o in Scharen] [o massenweise] anrücken

6. (potency) of tea Stärke f; of alcoholic drink also Alkoholgehalt m; of a drug Konzentration f; of medicine Wirksamkeit f

7. (attribute) of a person Stärke f

one's \strengths and weaknesses jds Stärken und Schwächen

8. (withstand force) Widerstandskraft f, Belastbarkeit f

9. (intensity) Intensität f; of a colour Leuchtkraft f; of a feeling Intensität f, Stärke f; of belief Stärke f, Tiefe f

10. (cogency)

\strength of an argument Überzeugungskraft f eines Arguments

\strength of a case Durchsetzbarkeit f eines Anliegens

the \strength of our case will be the fact that our client has a perfect alibi unser Verfahren ist aussichtsreich, weil unser Klient ein perfektes Alibi hat

11. ECON

\strength of a currency/an economy Stärke f einer Währung/einer Volkswirtschaft

\strength of prices Preisstabilität f

12.

▶ give me \strength! BRIT (annoyance) jetzt mach aber mal 'nen Punkt! fam; (exasperation) das halte ich nicht aus! fam

give me \strength! look who's here! ist denn das die Möglichkeit! sieh doch mal, wer da ist! fam

▶ on the \strength of sth aufgrund einer S. gen

I got into Oxford on the \strength of my excellent exam results ich wurde wegen meiner ausgezeichneten Prüfungsergebnisse in Oxford aufgenommen

▶ to be a tower [or pillar] of \strength wie ein Fels in der Brandung stehen

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[streŋɵ]
n

1) (lit, fig) Stärke f; (of person, feelings) Kraft f; (of table, bolt, nail, wall) Stabilität f; (of material, character) Stärke f, Festigkeit f; (of conviction, shoes) Festigkeit f; (of views) Überzeugtheit f; (of imagination) Lebhaftigkeit f; (of reason, argument, evidence) Überzeugungskraft f; (of plea, protest) Eindringlichkeit f; (of letter) geharnischte or starke Ausdrucksweise; (of measure) Drastik f

strength of character/will or mind — Charakter-/Willensstärke f

to increase in or gain strength — stärker werden

on the strength of sth — aufgrund einer Sache (gen)

he decided to be a writer on the strength of selling one short story — er beschloss, Schriftsteller zu werden, nachdem er eine einzige Kurzgeschichte verkauft hatte

his strength failed him — seine Kräfte versagten, ihn verließen die Kräfte

to be beyond sb's strength — über jds Kräfte (acc) gehen

to save one's strength — mit seinen Kräften haushalten or Haus halten

you don't know your own strength! — du weißt gar nicht, wie stark du bist!

to argue from a position of strength — von einer starken Position aus argumentieren

to go from strength to strength — einen Erfolg nach dem anderen erzielen or haben

he was a great strength to me — er war mir eine große Stütze

2) (= health of constitution) Robustheit f, Kräftigkeit f; (of eyes, heart) Stärke f

the patient is recovering his strength — der Patient kommt wieder zu Kräften

when she has her strength back — wenn sie wieder bei Kräften ist

3) (of colour) Kräftigkeit f, Intensität f; (of acid, bleach) Stärke f; (of diluted solution) Konzentration f

4) (= numbers) (An)zahl f; (MIL) Stärke f

to be at full strength —

to bring sth up to strength — etw vollzählig machen

to be up to/below or under strength — (die) volle Stärke/nicht die volle Stärke haben

to turn out in strength — in großer Zahl kommen, zahlreich erscheinen

the police were there in strength — ein starkes Polizeiaufgebot war da

5) (of currency) Stärke f; (of market prices) Stabilität f; (of economy) Gesundheit f

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strength [streŋθ; -ŋkθ] s

1. Kraft f, Stärke f, Kräfte pl:

strength of body Körperkraft, -kräfte;

strength of character Charakterstärke, -festigkeit f;

strength of mind Seelenstärke;

strength of purpose Entschlusskraft, Zielstrebigkeit f;

strength of will Willenskraft, -stärke;

go from strength to strength

a) immer stärker oder besser werden,

b) von Erfolg zu Erfolg eilen;

he hasn’t got enough strength er ist nicht kräftig genug;

strength training Krafttraining n

2. fig Stärke f:

this is not his strength;

his strength is ( oder lies) in endurance seine Stärke ist die Ausdauer

3. Macht f, Gewalt f:

the strength of public opinion

4. (Beweis-, Überzeugungs)Kraft f:

on the strength of aufgrund (gen), kraft (gen), auf … (akk) hin

5. besonders MIL (Kopf-, Truppen)Stärke f:

actual strength Ist-Stärke;

required strength Soll-Stärke;

at full strength

a) in voller Stärke, vollzählig, (Eishockey) komplett,

b) SPORT in stärkster Besetzung;

they are back to full strength (Eishockey) sie sind wieder komplett;

below strength SPORT nicht in stärkster Besetzung, ersatzgeschwächt;

they are 200 men below strength ihnen fehlen 200 Mann;

in (great) strength in großer Zahl, zahlreich;

be on the strength

a) HIST Br auf der Stammrolle stehen,

b) allg zur Belegschaft gehören

6. MIL Stärke f, (Heeres)Macht f, Schlagkraft f

7. besonders PHYS, TECH Stärke f, (Bruch-, Zerreiß- etc) Festigkeit f

8. CHEM, ELEK, PHYS (Strom-, Feld- etc) Stärke f, Wirkungsgrad m:

strength of field

9. Stärke f, Gehalt m (eines Getränks)

10. Stärke f, Intensität f (von Farben, Sinneseindrücken etc)

11. fig Stärke f, Kraft(quelle) f:

God is our strength

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noun

1) Stärke, die; (power) Kraft, die; (of argument) [Überzeugungs]kraft, die; (of poison, medicine) Wirksamkeit, die; (of legal evidence) [Beweis]kraft, die; (resistance of material, building, etc.) Stabilität, die

not know one's own strength — nicht wissen, wie stark man ist

give somebody strength — jemanden stärken; jemandem Kraft geben

go from strength to strength — immer erfolgreicher werden

on the strength of something/that — aufgrund einer Sache (Gen.) /dessen

2) (proportion present) Stärke, die; (full complement)

be below strength/up to strength — weniger als/etwa die volle Stärke haben

in [full] strength — in voller Stärke

the police were there in strength — ein starkes Polizeiaufgebot war da

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n.

Festigkeit f.

Kraft ¨-e f.

Stärke -n f.

English-german dictionary > strength
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noun

1) Streifen, der

2) (Mil.) [Ärmel]streifen, der. See also academic.ru/70317/star">star 1. 1)

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noun

1) (a band of colour etc: The wallpaper was grey with broad green stripes; A zebra has black and white stripes.) der Streifen

2) (a (usually V-shaped) badge worn on an army uniform to show rank.) die Tresse

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- striped
- stripy
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stripe

[straɪp]

n

1. (band) Streifen m

2. MIL (chevron) [Ärmel]streifen m

3. AM (type) Schlag m

what else can you expect from a man of that \stripe? was soll man sonst schon von einem Mann seines Schlages erwarten?

of every \stripe [or all \stripes] aller Art; politican, government aller Couleurs, jeder Richtung

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[straɪp]
n

1) Streifen m

2) (MIL) (Ärmel)streifen m, Winkel m

to gain or get/lose one's stripes — befördert/degradiert werden

3) (old: stroke) Schlag m, Hieb m

4) (US: kind of politics) Färbung f, Richtung f; (of character, opinion) Art f, Schlag m

5) pl (US inf = prison uniform) Sträflingsanzug m (inf)

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stripe [straıp]

A s

1. (meist andersfarbiger) Streifen ( auch ZOOL), Strich m

2. besonders MIL Tresse f, (Ärmel)Streifen m:

get one’s stripes (zum Unteroffizier) befördert werden;

lose one’s stripes degradiert werden

3. Striemen m

4. (Peitschen- etc) Hieb m

5. fig besonders US Art f, Sorte f, Schlag m:

of the same political stripe derselben politischen Richtung;

a man of quite a different stripe ein Mann von ganz anderem Schlag

B v/t streifen:

striped gestreift, streifig;

striped muscle ANAT (quer) gestreifter Muskel

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noun

1) Streifen, der

2) (Mil.) [Ärmel]streifen, der. See also star 1. 1)

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n.

Band ¨-er n. v.

streifen v.

English-german dictionary > stripe
13 strength

[streŋ(k)ɵ] n

1) no pl ( muscle power) Kraft f, Stärke f;

you don't know your own \strength! du weißt nicht, wie stark du bist!;

his \strength failed him in the final straight auf der Zielgeraden verließen ihn seine Kräfte;

save your \strength! schone deine Kräfte!;

brute \strength schiere Muskelkraft;

physical \strength körperliche Kraft, Muskelkraft f

2) no pl ( health and vitality) Robustheit f, Lebenskraft f;

to be back to full \strength wieder ganz zu Kräften gekommen sein;

to gain \strength wieder zu Kräften [o auf die Beine] kommen;

to get one's \strength back [wieder] genesen;

when he's got his \strength back we'll have a holiday in America sobald er wieder ganz der Alte ist, machen wir Urlaub in Amerika;

to lose \strength geschwächt werden

3) no pl (effectiveness, influence) Wirkungsgrad m, Stärke f;

to summarize the \strength of a proposal die Vorteile eines Vorschlags auflisten;

military \strength militärische Stärke;

to gather \strength an Stabilität gewinnen;

to go from \strength to \strength sich akk immer stärker [o kräftiger] entwickeln;

from \strength aus einer starken Position heraus

4) no pl ( mental firmness) Stärke f;

she has recently found \strength in religion sie hat neuerdings in der Religion eine Stütze gefunden;

to show great \strength of character große Charakterstärke zeigen [o beweisen];

\strength of will [or mind] Willensstärke f;

to draw \strength from sth aus etw dat Kraft ziehen [o ( geh) schöpfen];

to draw on one's inner \strength seine ganze Kraft zusammennehmen

5) ( number of members) [Mitglieder]zahl f; ( number of people) [Personen]zahl f; mil [Personal]stärke f;

we're below \strength for today's match wir treten beim heutigen Spiel nicht in voller Mannschaftsstärke an;

at full \strength mit voller Kraft; mil in voller Stärke;

to turn out in \strength in Massen [o in Scharen]; [o massenweise] anrücken

6) ( potency) of tea Stärke f; of alcoholic drink also Alkoholgehalt m; of a drug Konzentration f; of medicine Wirksamkeit f

7) ( attribute) of a person Stärke f;

one's \strengths and weaknesses jds Stärken und Schwächen

8) ( withstand force) Widerstandskraft f, Belastbarkeit f

9) ( intensity) Intensität f; of a colour Leuchtkraft f; of a feeling Intensität f, Stärke f; of belief Stärke f, Tiefe f

10) ( cogency)

\strength of an argument Überzeugungskraft f eines Arguments;

\strength of a case Durchsetzbarkeit f eines Anliegens;

the \strength of our case will be the fact that our client has a perfect alibi unser Verfahren ist aussichtsreich, weil unser Klient ein perfektes Alibi hat

11) econ

\strength of a currency/ an economy Stärke f einer Währung/einer Volkswirtschaft;

\strength of prices Preisstabilität f

PHRASES:

to be a tower [or pillar] of \strength wie ein Fels in der Brandung stehen;

give me \strength! ( Brit) ( annoyance) jetzt mach aber mal 'nen Punkt! ( fam) ( exasperation) das halte ich nicht aus! ( fam)

give me \strength! look who's here! ist denn das die Möglichkeit! sieh doch mal, wer da ist! ( fam)

on the \strength of sth aufgrund einer S. gen;

I got into Oxford on the \strength of my excellent exam results ich wurde wegen meiner ausgezeichneten Prüfungsergebnisse in Oxford aufgenommen

English-German students dictionary > strength
14 act

[ækt] n

1) ( deed) Handlung f, Tat f, Akt m ( geh)

it was an \act of complete madness es war der schiere Wahnsinn;

the simple \act of telling someone... schon allein, dass man jemandem davon erzählt...;

\act of aggression Angriff m;

\act of charity Akt m der Nächstenliebe;

an \act of God höhere Gewalt;

\act of grace Gnadenakt m /-erlass m;

\act of terrorism Terrorakt m;

brave \act mutige Tat;

sexual \act Geschlechtsakt m;

to catch sb in the \act jdn auf frischer Tat ertappen;

to catch sb in the \act of doing sth jdn erwischen, wie er/sie etw tut;

to be in the [very] \act of doing sth [gerade] dabei sein, etw zu tun

2) ( play) Akt m

3) ( pretence) Schau f ( fam)

it's all an \act das ist alles nur Schau;

to do one's ‘kind uncle’/‘proud father’ \act ( pej) den netten Onkel/stolzen Vater spielen;

to put on an \act ( fam) eine Schau abziehen

4) ( performance) Nummer f;

comedy \act Lachnummer f;

trapeze \act Trapeznummer f

5) ( performers) Nummer f ( fam)

6) law Gesetz nt;

\act of Parliament vom Parlament verabschiedetes Gesetz;

under the Education/Prevention of Terrorism A\act unter dem Bildungs-/Antiterrorismusgesetz;

to pass an \act ein Gesetz verabschieden

PHRASES:

to do a disappearing [or vanishing] \act verschwinden ( fam) person also sich akk aus dem Staub machen;

to have done a vanishing \act sich in Luft aufgelöst haben ( fam)

to be a hard [or tough] \act to follow ( fam) schwer zu überbieten sein;

to get one's \act together ( fam) sich akk am Riemen reißen ( fam)

to get [or muscle] in on the \act sich akk einmischen vi

1) ( take action) handeln;

to \act on impulse unüberlegt handeln;

to \act for sth community für etw akk handeln;

to \act from [or out of] sth greed, motives aus etw dat heraus handeln

2) ( function)

to \act as sth person als etw fungieren; thing als etw dienen;

you'll have to \act as chairman if he doesn't show up du musst als Vorsitzender einspringen, wenn er nicht auftaucht;

she \acted as guide for the group sie übernahm die Führung der Gruppe

3) ( represent)

to \act for [or on behalf of] sb client jdn vertreten

4) ( react)

to \act on sth auf etw akk reagieren

5) + adv ( behave) sich akk benehmen;

he has been \acting foolishly/ very strangely recently er hat sich in letzter Zeit idiotisch/ziemlich seltsam benommen;

you're \acting like a child! du benimmst dich wie ein kleines Kind!;

he \acts like an idiot er führt sich auf wie ein Idiot;

to \act as if... so tun, als ob...

6) + adj (fam: pretend) sich akk verhalten;

try and \act normal versuch, dich normal zu verhalten;

he was \acting very scared er verhielt sich sehr verängstigt

7) ( play) [Theater] spielen;

I always wanted to \act ich wollte schon immer Theater spielen

8) ( sham) schauspielern ( fam)

she was simply \acting sie tat nur so

9) ( take effect)

to \act [on sth] [auf etw akk] wirken;

it takes a while before the drug starts to \act es dauert eine Weile, bevor das Medikament zu wirken beginnt vt

1) ( play)

to \act sb/ sth jdn/etw spielen, eine Rolle spielen;

to \act Desdemona die Desdemona spielen

2) ( behave as)

to \act the fool/ innocent/ martyr den Idioten/Unschuldigen/Märtyrer spielen

PHRASES:

to \act a part [jdm] etwas vormachen;

to \act the part überzeugend sein

English-German students dictionary > act
15 leg

leg

A n

1 ⇒ The human body Anat ( of person) jambe f ; ( of animal) gen patte f ; ( of horse) jambe f ; to have a bad leg ○ être infirme d'une jambe ; to stand on one leg se tenir debout sur une jambe ; my legs can't go any further mes jambes ne me portent plus ;

2 ( of furniture) pied m ; table leg pied m de table ;

3 Culin ( of lamb) gigot m ; ( of veal) cuisseau m ; (of poultry, pork, game, frog) cuisse f ; ( of venison) cuissot m ;

4 Sewing ( of trousers) jambe f ; these trousers are too long in the leg ce pantalon a les jambes trop longues ;

5 (of journey, race) étape f ;

6 Sport ( in football) manche f.

B modif [movement, muscle] de la jambe ; [pain] à la jambe ; [exercises] pour les jambes.

C ○ vtr ( p prés etc - gg-) to leg it ( walk) arquer ○ ; ( walk fast) galoper ○ ; ( run away) cavaler ○.

D - legged (dans composés) three-legged [furniture] à trois pieds ; four-/six-legged [animal] à quatre/six pattes ; long-legged [person] à jambes longues ; [animal] à longues pattes ; bare-legged jambes nues.

Idioms

break a leg ○ ! Theat je te dis merde ◑ ! ; US ( get lost) lâche-moi les baskets ○ ! ; shake a leg! remue-toi! ; she doesn't have a leg to stand on elle n'a rien sur quoi s'appuyer, elle n'a aucun argument valable ; show a leg ○ ! sors-toi ○ du lit ; to be all legs être tout en jambe ; to be on its last legs [machine, car] avoir fait son temps ; [regime] ne plus en avoir pour longtemps ; [company] être au bord de la faillite ; he is on his last legs il n'en a plus pour longtemps ; to cost an arm and a leg coûter les yeux de la tête ; to get one's leg over ◑ s'envoyer en l'air ◑ ; to give sb a leg up ○ faire la courte échelle à qn ; fig dépanner qn ○ ; to pull sb's leg faire marcher qn.

Big English-French dictionary > leg
16 AM

1) Общая лексика: утренний выпуск газеты, менеджер по работе с клиентами

2) Компьютерная техника: Access Method, Automatic Margins

3) Разговорное выражение: утро

4) Военный термин: Acknowledgment Message, Aerographers Mate, Air Medal, Air Ministry, Albert Medal, Army manual, Asset Manager, Auxiliary Mine, acquisition manager, administrative manual, aeromedical monitor, air mail, air marshal, air materiel, air mechanic, air-launched missile, airlift mission, airmobile, airplane mechanic, alert message, ammunition examiner, antimateriel, arms materiel, arms memorandum, army map, assignment memorandum, attack missile, automatic monitoring, awaiting maintenance, Ante Meridian (Before Noon), amplitude modulation

5) Техника: Helmholtz function per mole, Helmholtz function per molecule, access man way, actuating mechanism, address mark, addressable memory, amperes per meter, area multiplexer, athwartship magnetization

6) Шутливое выражение: Annie's Man

7) История: от сотворения мира (в обозначении дат)

8) Математика: амплитуда (amplitude), среднее арифметическое (arithmetic mean)

9) Железнодорожный термин: Arkansas and Missouri Railroad Company

10) Юридический термин: Asian Male

11) Бухгалтерия: Account Monitoring

12) Автомобильный термин: ammeter

13) Астрономия: Airlock Module

14) Грубое выражение: Absolute Moron

15) Оптика: air mass

16) Политика: Armenia

17) Телекоммуникации: Active Monitor, Advance Mobile, amplitude modulation, Administrative Module (AT&T 5ESS)

18) Сокращение: Account Management (finance), Active Matrix, Activity Monitoring, Amharic, Anti-Material, Avtomaticheskiy Minomet 'Vasilek' (Vehicle-mounted automatic mortar (Russia)), amatol, anno mundi, ante meridian (before noon in time), Access Manway, Ante Meridiem, before noon, Associate Member, Master of Arts, Air Methods (крупнейшая в мире компания воздушной (вертолетной) скорой помощи) (http://www.airmethods.com), Adeptus Mechanicus (game), AeroMexico (IATA Airline Code), Aeronautica Militare (Italian Air Force), Against Me! (band), Agencia de Monitoreo (Guatemala, security agency), Agent Metal (music composition group), Aide Me'moire (French:memorandum), Al-Muhajiroun, Alanis Morissette, Alma Mater, Alonzo Mourning (basketball player), Alpes-Maritimes, AlterMeta (web comic discussion), Alyssa Milano, Amazonas (Brazil), American Morning (CNN Morning Show), American Motors (purchased by Chrysler), Amplitud Modulada (Guatemala radio frequency), Analog Maintenance (Nortel), Anillo Metropolitano (Guatemala region), Animation Master (3d animation software), Annie Man (Hong Kong actress), Antrim (Ireland), Appliance Manufacturer Magazine, Armenia (top-level domain), Aston Martin, Atlantic Microsystems (Bell Atlantic & Nynex Wireless Cable), Attometer (10 E^-18, one quintillionth), Audit Manager, Auricularis Muscle, Authorized Messenger, Auto Map, Automated MICAP, Automation Module, Automod (defunct GameFAQs feature), Ave Maria (Latin: Hail Mary), Member of the Order of Australia, absent minded, accelerated math, access macro virus, access method (метод доступа), access module, accommodation manager, account manager, accounting management, accounts maintenance, accounts manager, accredited member, achievement medal, acknowledge message, acoustic-magnetic, acquisition management/manager, acrylamide, actinomycosis (skin disease), action man (cartoon series), action memorandum, activation manager, active mode, activity manager, adaptive multiplexer, address management (usps), address modifier, adhesion molecule, advance mission, advanced mission (также название игры), afore mentioned, after market, age-matched (Z-score used in conjunction with DEXA scan reports), aggressive mechanism, agile methodology, agile modeling, agricultural and mechanical, air mobile, airborne mapping, airfield matting, airmail, airway manual, alarm module, alaskan malamute (dog breed), alternate mode, alternating magnetic, alveolar macrophages, ambulance module, amen (epigraphy), amplitude modulation (амплитудная модуляция), analog multiplexer, analysis manager, ancient modulation (humor), annuity mortgage, ante meridian, ante meridiem (с полуночи до полудня), application management, application manager, application mediation, application mediators, apre`s-midi (french: afternoon), arch mage (gaming), architecture manager (intel), arctic monkeys (uk band), area map (faa artcc mapping of sector suites to an area), arithmetic mean, army management, arranged marriage, artium magister (Latin: master of arts), assembly management, assembly member, asset management, assistant manager, asymmetric multiplier (NIOSH), asynchronous mode, auxiliary module, auxiliary motor, aviation medicine, aviation structural mechanic (USN Rating), away message (instant messaging)

19) Университет: Age Major

20) Физиология: Adult male, Before Noon, In the Morning, before Noon

21) Электроника: Alpha Male, Analog Modeling, Analog Monolithic

22) Вычислительная техника: Active Matrix (LCD), Ante Meridiem (before noon), амплитудная модуляция, ante meridiem, внешнее запоминающее устройство

23) Картография: Army Map (Service edition)

24) Биотехнология: Acetoxymethyl (ацетоксиметил)

25) Геофизика: АМ

26) Силикатное производство: aluminum modulus, arc melting

27) Фирменный знак: Allied Master

28) Деловая лексика: Account Management

29) Бурение: буквенное обозначение нестандартной алмазной коронки для бурения с промывкой глинистым раствором, 1, 861 X 1,062"

30) Глоссарий компании Сахалин Энерджи: normal spacing

31) Образование: Applied Mathematics I & II

32) Сетевые технологии: LCD active matrix liquid-crystal display, associative memory, auxiliary memory

33) Полимеры: asbestos mat, automatic-manual

34) Автоматика: administrative module

35) Авиационная медицина: aerospace medicine

36) Макаров: amplitude-modulated, (amplitude modulation) АМ (амплитудная манипуляция)

37) Нефть и газ: application module

38) Электротехника: amplifier

39) Hi-Fi. обозначение в электронных часах с 12-часовым режимом времени до полудня, амплитудная модуляция (используется при радиопередаче в диапазонах ДВ, СВ и КВ. Также общее обозначение всех или части этих диапазонов в тюнере)

40) Общественная организация: Amor Ministries

41) Должность: Administration Manager, Ancient Mariner

42) Чат: Anytime Maybe

43) NYSE. American Greetings Corporation

Универсальный англо-русский словарь > AM
17 Am

1) Общая лексика: утренний выпуск газеты, менеджер по работе с клиентами

2) Компьютерная техника: Access Method, Automatic Margins

3) Разговорное выражение: утро

4) Военный термин: Acknowledgment Message, Aerographers Mate, Air Medal, Air Ministry, Albert Medal, Army manual, Asset Manager, Auxiliary Mine, acquisition manager, administrative manual, aeromedical monitor, air mail, air marshal, air materiel, air mechanic, air-launched missile, airlift mission, airmobile, airplane mechanic, alert message, ammunition examiner, antimateriel, arms materiel, arms memorandum, army map, assignment memorandum, attack missile, automatic monitoring, awaiting maintenance, Ante Meridian (Before Noon), amplitude modulation

5) Техника: Helmholtz function per mole, Helmholtz function per molecule, access man way, actuating mechanism, address mark, addressable memory, amperes per meter, area multiplexer, athwartship magnetization

6) Шутливое выражение: Annie's Man

7) История: от сотворения мира (в обозначении дат)

8) Математика: амплитуда (amplitude), среднее арифметическое (arithmetic mean)

9) Железнодорожный термин: Arkansas and Missouri Railroad Company

10) Юридический термин: Asian Male

11) Бухгалтерия: Account Monitoring

12) Автомобильный термин: ammeter

13) Астрономия: Airlock Module

14) Грубое выражение: Absolute Moron

15) Оптика: air mass

16) Политика: Armenia

17) Телекоммуникации: Active Monitor, Advance Mobile, amplitude modulation, Administrative Module (AT&T 5ESS)

18) Сокращение: Account Management (finance), Active Matrix, Activity Monitoring, Amharic, Anti-Material, Avtomaticheskiy Minomet 'Vasilek' (Vehicle-mounted automatic mortar (Russia)), amatol, anno mundi, ante meridian (before noon in time), Access Manway, Ante Meridiem, before noon, Associate Member, Master of Arts, Air Methods (крупнейшая в мире компания воздушной (вертолетной) скорой помощи) (http://www.airmethods.com), Adeptus Mechanicus (game), AeroMexico (IATA Airline Code), Aeronautica Militare (Italian Air Force), Against Me! (band), Agencia de Monitoreo (Guatemala, security agency), Agent Metal (music composition group), Aide Me'moire (French:memorandum), Al-Muhajiroun, Alanis Morissette, Alma Mater, Alonzo Mourning (basketball player), Alpes-Maritimes, AlterMeta (web comic discussion), Alyssa Milano, Amazonas (Brazil), American Morning (CNN Morning Show), American Motors (purchased by Chrysler), Amplitud Modulada (Guatemala radio frequency), Analog Maintenance (Nortel), Anillo Metropolitano (Guatemala region), Animation Master (3d animation software), Annie Man (Hong Kong actress), Antrim (Ireland), Appliance Manufacturer Magazine, Armenia (top-level domain), Aston Martin, Atlantic Microsystems (Bell Atlantic & Nynex Wireless Cable), Attometer (10 E^-18, one quintillionth), Audit Manager, Auricularis Muscle, Authorized Messenger, Auto Map, Automated MICAP, Automation Module, Automod (defunct GameFAQs feature), Ave Maria (Latin: Hail Mary), Member of the Order of Australia, absent minded, accelerated math, access macro virus, access method (метод доступа), access module, accommodation manager, account manager, accounting management, accounts maintenance, accounts manager, accredited member, achievement medal, acknowledge message, acoustic-magnetic, acquisition management/manager, acrylamide, actinomycosis (skin disease), action man (cartoon series), action memorandum, activation manager, active mode, activity manager, adaptive multiplexer, address management (usps), address modifier, adhesion molecule, advance mission, advanced mission (также название игры), afore mentioned, after market, age-matched (Z-score used in conjunction with DEXA scan reports), aggressive mechanism, agile methodology, agile modeling, agricultural and mechanical, air mobile, airborne mapping, airfield matting, airmail, airway manual, alarm module, alaskan malamute (dog breed), alternate mode, alternating magnetic, alveolar macrophages, ambulance module, amen (epigraphy), amplitude modulation (амплитудная модуляция), analog multiplexer, analysis manager, ancient modulation (humor), annuity mortgage, ante meridian, ante meridiem (с полуночи до полудня), application management, application manager, application mediation, application mediators, apre`s-midi (french: afternoon), arch mage (gaming), architecture manager (intel), arctic monkeys (uk band), area map (faa artcc mapping of sector suites to an area), arithmetic mean, army management, arranged marriage, artium magister (Latin: master of arts), assembly management, assembly member, asset management, assistant manager, asymmetric multiplier (NIOSH), asynchronous mode, auxiliary module, auxiliary motor, aviation medicine, aviation structural mechanic (USN Rating), away message (instant messaging)

19) Университет: Age Major

20) Физиология: Adult male, Before Noon, In the Morning, before Noon

21) Электроника: Alpha Male, Analog Modeling, Analog Monolithic

22) Вычислительная техника: Active Matrix (LCD), Ante Meridiem (before noon), амплитудная модуляция, ante meridiem, внешнее запоминающее устройство

23) Картография: Army Map (Service edition)

24) Биотехнология: Acetoxymethyl (ацетоксиметил)

25) Геофизика: АМ

26) Силикатное производство: aluminum modulus, arc melting

27) Фирменный знак: Allied Master

28) Деловая лексика: Account Management

29) Бурение: буквенное обозначение нестандартной алмазной коронки для бурения с промывкой глинистым раствором, 1, 861 X 1,062"

30) Глоссарий компании Сахалин Энерджи: normal spacing

31) Образование: Applied Mathematics I & II

32) Сетевые технологии: LCD active matrix liquid-crystal display, associative memory, auxiliary memory

33) Полимеры: asbestos mat, automatic-manual

34) Автоматика: administrative module

35) Авиационная медицина: aerospace medicine

36) Макаров: amplitude-modulated, (amplitude modulation) АМ (амплитудная манипуляция)

37) Нефть и газ: application module

38) Электротехника: amplifier

39) Hi-Fi. обозначение в электронных часах с 12-часовым режимом времени до полудня, амплитудная модуляция (используется при радиопередаче в диапазонах ДВ, СВ и КВ. Также общее обозначение всех или части этих диапазонов в тюнере)

40) Общественная организация: Amor Ministries

41) Должность: Administration Manager, Ancient Mariner

42) Чат: Anytime Maybe

43) NYSE. American Greetings Corporation

Универсальный англо-русский словарь > Am
18 SO

1) Общая лексика: superior oblique muscle, верхняя косая мышца, Serviced Office ( обслуживаемый офисный центр) (например: one of the top Serviced Offices (SO) operators - один из ведущих российских операторов в сфере обслуживания офисных центров)

2) Компьютерная техника: Scene Object, Self Organizing, Shared Object, Shared Objects, switching office

3) Медицина: sham-operated

4) Американизм: Stem Only harvest

5) Военный термин: Silent Observer, Superseded Or Obsolete, scouting-observation, secretary's office, secretary's order, security office, security officer, senior officer, signal officer, signal order, special operations, special order, staff officer, stockage objectives, strategic outline, supply office, supply officer, support operations, surveillance officer, system orientation, system override

6) Техника: Second Order, Signal Oscillator, selected order, send only, shift-out character, shutoff, signal office, slow-operated, small-outline package, space optics system, supervising operator

7) Железнодорожный термин: South Orient

8) Юридический термин: Shoot Out

9) Грубое выражение: Stupid Oaf

10) Металлургия: spheroidal graphite

11) Политика: Somalia

12) Телевидение: serial-data out

13) Телекоммуникации: Serving Office

14) Сокращение: Somali, Space Opera, Staff Officer Air (Air), Stationery Office, Strike Out, sub-office, Supply Officer (UK; S; Stores), slow operate (relay), Small Outline package, Stack Overflow, ОО (от Sub-office (Операционный офис); от Service-office (Отдел обслуживания))

15) Университет: Student Orientation

16) Физиология: Supraorbital, Sutures Out

17) Электроника: Slow Operate, Small Outline (package)

18) Вычислительная техника: shift out, significant other, переход на верхний регистр

19) Нефть: shake out, show of oil, south offset, признаки нефти (shows of oil)

20) Банковское дело: опцион продавца (seller's option)

21) Транспорт: Straight On

22) Экология: shows of oil

23) Энергетика: system operator, системный оператор, СО

24) СМИ: Sold Out

25) Деловая лексика: Special Offer, Supporting Organization

26) Бурение: ближайший в южном направлении (south offset), удалённая твёрдая фаза (shake out; с помощью вибросита)

27) Глоссарий компании Сахалин Энерджи: oil saturation, sales office, заказ на услуги (Service Order)

28) ЕБРР: sovereign operation

29) Полупроводники: spin-split-off

30) Сахалин Р: Service Order

31) Океанография: The Source Of

32) Сахалин А: sealed open

33) Безопасность: Sign Out

34) Расширение файла: Shared object (Fortran 90)

35) Нефть и газ: switch output

36) Электротехника: scheduled outage, self-oscillation

37) Печатные платы: Small Outline

38) Чат: Shout Out

39) NYSE. Southern Company

Универсальный англо-русский словарь > SO
19 aM

1) Общая лексика: утренний выпуск газеты, менеджер по работе с клиентами

2) Компьютерная техника: Access Method, Automatic Margins

3) Разговорное выражение: утро

4) Военный термин: Acknowledgment Message, Aerographers Mate, Air Medal, Air Ministry, Albert Medal, Army manual, Asset Manager, Auxiliary Mine, acquisition manager, administrative manual, aeromedical monitor, air mail, air marshal, air materiel, air mechanic, air-launched missile, airlift mission, airmobile, airplane mechanic, alert message, ammunition examiner, antimateriel, arms materiel, arms memorandum, army map, assignment memorandum, attack missile, automatic monitoring, awaiting maintenance, Ante Meridian (Before Noon), amplitude modulation

5) Техника: Helmholtz function per mole, Helmholtz function per molecule, access man way, actuating mechanism, address mark, addressable memory, amperes per meter, area multiplexer, athwartship magnetization

6) Шутливое выражение: Annie's Man

7) История: от сотворения мира (в обозначении дат)

8) Математика: амплитуда (amplitude), среднее арифметическое (arithmetic mean)

9) Железнодорожный термин: Arkansas and Missouri Railroad Company

10) Юридический термин: Asian Male

11) Бухгалтерия: Account Monitoring

12) Автомобильный термин: ammeter

13) Астрономия: Airlock Module

14) Грубое выражение: Absolute Moron

15) Оптика: air mass

16) Политика: Armenia

17) Телекоммуникации: Active Monitor, Advance Mobile, amplitude modulation, Administrative Module (AT&T 5ESS)

18) Сокращение: Account Management (finance), Active Matrix, Activity Monitoring, Amharic, Anti-Material, Avtomaticheskiy Minomet 'Vasilek' (Vehicle-mounted automatic mortar (Russia)), amatol, anno mundi, ante meridian (before noon in time), Access Manway, Ante Meridiem, before noon, Associate Member, Master of Arts, Air Methods (крупнейшая в мире компания воздушной (вертолетной) скорой помощи) (http://www.airmethods.com), Adeptus Mechanicus (game), AeroMexico (IATA Airline Code), Aeronautica Militare (Italian Air Force), Against Me! (band), Agencia de Monitoreo (Guatemala, security agency), Agent Metal (music composition group), Aide Me'moire (French:memorandum), Al-Muhajiroun, Alanis Morissette, Alma Mater, Alonzo Mourning (basketball player), Alpes-Maritimes, AlterMeta (web comic discussion), Alyssa Milano, Amazonas (Brazil), American Morning (CNN Morning Show), American Motors (purchased by Chrysler), Amplitud Modulada (Guatemala radio frequency), Analog Maintenance (Nortel), Anillo Metropolitano (Guatemala region), Animation Master (3d animation software), Annie Man (Hong Kong actress), Antrim (Ireland), Appliance Manufacturer Magazine, Armenia (top-level domain), Aston Martin, Atlantic Microsystems (Bell Atlantic & Nynex Wireless Cable), Attometer (10 E^-18, one quintillionth), Audit Manager, Auricularis Muscle, Authorized Messenger, Auto Map, Automated MICAP, Automation Module, Automod (defunct GameFAQs feature), Ave Maria (Latin: Hail Mary), Member of the Order of Australia, absent minded, accelerated math, access macro virus, access method (метод доступа), access module, accommodation manager, account manager, accounting management, accounts maintenance, accounts manager, accredited member, achievement medal, acknowledge message, acoustic-magnetic, acquisition management/manager, acrylamide, actinomycosis (skin disease), action man (cartoon series), action memorandum, activation manager, active mode, activity manager, adaptive multiplexer, address management (usps), address modifier, adhesion molecule, advance mission, advanced mission (также название игры), afore mentioned, after market, age-matched (Z-score used in conjunction with DEXA scan reports), aggressive mechanism, agile methodology, agile modeling, agricultural and mechanical, air mobile, airborne mapping, airfield matting, airmail, airway manual, alarm module, alaskan malamute (dog breed), alternate mode, alternating magnetic, alveolar macrophages, ambulance module, amen (epigraphy), amplitude modulation (амплитудная модуляция), analog multiplexer, analysis manager, ancient modulation (humor), annuity mortgage, ante meridian, ante meridiem (с полуночи до полудня), application management, application manager, application mediation, application mediators, apre`s-midi (french: afternoon), arch mage (gaming), architecture manager (intel), arctic monkeys (uk band), area map (faa artcc mapping of sector suites to an area), arithmetic mean, army management, arranged marriage, artium magister (Latin: master of arts), assembly management, assembly member, asset management, assistant manager, asymmetric multiplier (NIOSH), asynchronous mode, auxiliary module, auxiliary motor, aviation medicine, aviation structural mechanic (USN Rating), away message (instant messaging)

19) Университет: Age Major

20) Физиология: Adult male, Before Noon, In the Morning, before Noon

21) Электроника: Alpha Male, Analog Modeling, Analog Monolithic

22) Вычислительная техника: Active Matrix (LCD), Ante Meridiem (before noon), амплитудная модуляция, ante meridiem, внешнее запоминающее устройство

23) Картография: Army Map (Service edition)

24) Биотехнология: Acetoxymethyl (ацетоксиметил)

25) Геофизика: АМ

26) Силикатное производство: aluminum modulus, arc melting

27) Фирменный знак: Allied Master

28) Деловая лексика: Account Management

29) Бурение: буквенное обозначение нестандартной алмазной коронки для бурения с промывкой глинистым раствором, 1, 861 X 1,062"

30) Глоссарий компании Сахалин Энерджи: normal spacing

31) Образование: Applied Mathematics I & II

32) Сетевые технологии: LCD active matrix liquid-crystal display, associative memory, auxiliary memory

33) Полимеры: asbestos mat, automatic-manual

34) Автоматика: administrative module

35) Авиационная медицина: aerospace medicine

36) Макаров: amplitude-modulated, (amplitude modulation) АМ (амплитудная манипуляция)

37) Нефть и газ: application module

38) Электротехника: amplifier

39) Hi-Fi. обозначение в электронных часах с 12-часовым режимом времени до полудня, амплитудная модуляция (используется при радиопередаче в диапазонах ДВ, СВ и КВ. Также общее обозначение всех или части этих диапазонов в тюнере)

40) Общественная организация: Amor Ministries

41) Должность: Administration Manager, Ancient Mariner

42) Чат: Anytime Maybe

43) NYSE. American Greetings Corporation

Универсальный англо-русский словарь > aM
20 am

1) Общая лексика: утренний выпуск газеты, менеджер по работе с клиентами

2) Компьютерная техника: Access Method, Automatic Margins

3) Разговорное выражение: утро

4) Военный термин: Acknowledgment Message, Aerographers Mate, Air Medal, Air Ministry, Albert Medal, Army manual, Asset Manager, Auxiliary Mine, acquisition manager, administrative manual, aeromedical monitor, air mail, air marshal, air materiel, air mechanic, air-launched missile, airlift mission, airmobile, airplane mechanic, alert message, ammunition examiner, antimateriel, arms materiel, arms memorandum, army map, assignment memorandum, attack missile, automatic monitoring, awaiting maintenance, Ante Meridian (Before Noon), amplitude modulation

5) Техника: Helmholtz function per mole, Helmholtz function per molecule, access man way, actuating mechanism, address mark, addressable memory, amperes per meter, area multiplexer, athwartship magnetization

6) Шутливое выражение: Annie's Man

7) История: от сотворения мира (в обозначении дат)

8) Математика: амплитуда (amplitude), среднее арифметическое (arithmetic mean)

9) Железнодорожный термин: Arkansas and Missouri Railroad Company

10) Юридический термин: Asian Male

11) Бухгалтерия: Account Monitoring

12) Автомобильный термин: ammeter

13) Астрономия: Airlock Module

14) Грубое выражение: Absolute Moron

15) Оптика: air mass

16) Политика: Armenia

17) Телекоммуникации: Active Monitor, Advance Mobile, amplitude modulation, Administrative Module (AT&T 5ESS)

18) Сокращение: Account Management (finance), Active Matrix, Activity Monitoring, Amharic, Anti-Material, Avtomaticheskiy Minomet 'Vasilek' (Vehicle-mounted automatic mortar (Russia)), amatol, anno mundi, ante meridian (before noon in time), Access Manway, Ante Meridiem, before noon, Associate Member, Master of Arts, Air Methods (крупнейшая в мире компания воздушной (вертолетной) скорой помощи) (http://www.airmethods.com), Adeptus Mechanicus (game), AeroMexico (IATA Airline Code), Aeronautica Militare (Italian Air Force), Against Me! (band), Agencia de Monitoreo (Guatemala, security agency), Agent Metal (music composition group), Aide Me'moire (French:memorandum), Al-Muhajiroun, Alanis Morissette, Alma Mater, Alonzo Mourning (basketball player), Alpes-Maritimes, AlterMeta (web comic discussion), Alyssa Milano, Amazonas (Brazil), American Morning (CNN Morning Show), American Motors (purchased by Chrysler), Amplitud Modulada (Guatemala radio frequency), Analog Maintenance (Nortel), Anillo Metropolitano (Guatemala region), Animation Master (3d animation software), Annie Man (Hong Kong actress), Antrim (Ireland), Appliance Manufacturer Magazine, Armenia (top-level domain), Aston Martin, Atlantic Microsystems (Bell Atlantic & Nynex Wireless Cable), Attometer (10 E^-18, one quintillionth), Audit Manager, Auricularis Muscle, Authorized Messenger, Auto Map, Automated MICAP, Automation Module, Automod (defunct GameFAQs feature), Ave Maria (Latin: Hail Mary), Member of the Order of Australia, absent minded, accelerated math, access macro virus, access method (метод доступа), access module, accommodation manager, account manager, accounting management, accounts maintenance, accounts manager, accredited member, achievement medal, acknowledge message, acoustic-magnetic, acquisition management/manager, acrylamide, actinomycosis (skin disease), action man (cartoon series), action memorandum, activation manager, active mode, activity manager, adaptive multiplexer, address management (usps), address modifier, adhesion molecule, advance mission, advanced mission (также название игры), afore mentioned, after market, age-matched (Z-score used in conjunction with DEXA scan reports), aggressive mechanism, agile methodology, agile modeling, agricultural and mechanical, air mobile, airborne mapping, airfield matting, airmail, airway manual, alarm module, alaskan malamute (dog breed), alternate mode, alternating magnetic, alveolar macrophages, ambulance module, amen (epigraphy), amplitude modulation (амплитудная модуляция), analog multiplexer, analysis manager, ancient modulation (humor), annuity mortgage, ante meridian, ante meridiem (с полуночи до полудня), application management, application manager, application mediation, application mediators, apre`s-midi (french: afternoon), arch mage (gaming), architecture manager (intel), arctic monkeys (uk band), area map (faa artcc mapping of sector suites to an area), arithmetic mean, army management, arranged marriage, artium magister (Latin: master of arts), assembly management, assembly member, asset management, assistant manager, asymmetric multiplier (NIOSH), asynchronous mode, auxiliary module, auxiliary motor, aviation medicine, aviation structural mechanic (USN Rating), away message (instant messaging)

19) Университет: Age Major

20) Физиология: Adult male, Before Noon, In the Morning, before Noon

21) Электроника: Alpha Male, Analog Modeling, Analog Monolithic

22) Вычислительная техника: Active Matrix (LCD), Ante Meridiem (before noon), амплитудная модуляция, ante meridiem, внешнее запоминающее устройство

23) Картография: Army Map (Service edition)

24) Биотехнология: Acetoxymethyl (ацетоксиметил)

25) Геофизика: АМ

26) Силикатное производство: aluminum modulus, arc melting

27) Фирменный знак: Allied Master

28) Деловая лексика: Account Management

29) Бурение: буквенное обозначение нестандартной алмазной коронки для бурения с промывкой глинистым раствором, 1, 861 X 1,062"

30) Глоссарий компании Сахалин Энерджи: normal spacing

31) Образование: Applied Mathematics I & II

32) Сетевые технологии: LCD active matrix liquid-crystal display, associative memory, auxiliary memory

33) Полимеры: asbestos mat, automatic-manual

34) Автоматика: administrative module

35) Авиационная медицина: aerospace medicine

36) Макаров: amplitude-modulated, (amplitude modulation) АМ (амплитудная манипуляция)

37) Нефть и газ: application module

38) Электротехника: amplifier

39) Hi-Fi. обозначение в электронных часах с 12-часовым режимом времени до полудня, амплитудная модуляция (используется при радиопередаче в диапазонах ДВ, СВ и КВ. Также общее обозначение всех или части этих диапазонов в тюнере)

40) Общественная организация: Amor Ministries

41) Должность: Administration Manager, Ancient Mariner

42) Чат: Anytime Maybe

43) NYSE. American Greetings Corporation

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