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1 something
something [ˈsʌmθɪŋ]1. pronoun• did you say something? tu m'as dit quelque chose ?• would you like something to drink? vous voulez boire quelque chose ?• it's something else! (inf) ( = incredible) c'est quelque chose !• something tells me that... j'ai l'impression que...• you've got something there! (inf) ce n'est pas inintéressant ce que tu dis là !• he's got something to do with it ( = is involved) il a quelque chose à voir là-dedans ; ( = is responsible) il y est pour quelque chose2. adverb• he left something over £5,000 il a laissé plus de 5 000 livres• he won something like $10,000 il a gagné quelque chose comme 10 000 dollars* * *['sʌmθɪŋ] 1.1) ( unspecified thing) quelque chosesomething new/interesting — quelque chose de nouveau/d'intéressant
2) (thing of importance, value etc)to make something of oneself ou one's life — réussir sa vie
he is quite ou really something! — c'est vraiment un numéro!
that house is quite ou really something! — cette maison c'est quelque chose!
you've got something there! — là, tu n'as pas tort!
‘I've found the key’ - ‘well that's something anyway’ — ‘j'ai trouvé la clé’ - ‘c'est déjà ça’
we gave him something for his trouble — nous lui avons donné un petit quelque chose pour le dérangement
3) (forgotten, unknown name, amount etc)2.1) ( a bit) un peusomething over/under £20 — un peu plus de/en dessous de 20 livres sterling
2) (colloq)3.he was howling something awful ou shocking — il n'arrêtait pas de hurler
something of adverbial phrase (rather, quite)she is something of an expert on... — elle est assez experte en...
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2 have
have [hæv]verbe auxiliaire ⇒ 1 avoir ⇒ 1, 2A (a)-(c), 2B (b)-(e), 2C (a), 2C (b), 2F (a), 2F (d), 2F (h), 2F (i) être ⇒ 1 posséder ⇒ 2A (a) disposer de ⇒ 2A (b) prendre ⇒ 2B (c) passer ⇒ 2B (d) recevoir ⇒ 2C (a), 2C (b) vouloir ⇒ 2C (c), 2F (f) tenir ⇒ 2D (a) faire faire ⇒ 2E (b), 2E (c) placer ⇒ 2F (b) devoir ⇒ 2G (a), 2G (b) concerner ⇒ 2G (c)ⓘ GRAM Les formes négatives, haven't et hasn't, s'écrivent have not and has not dans un style plus soutenu.ⓘ GRAM Most French verbs will conjugate with avoir to form the perfect tense. However, all reflexive verbs and many intransitive verbs - mainly of motion - will conjugate with être.(a) (used to form perfect tenses) avoir, être;∎ to have finished avoir fini;∎ to have left être parti;∎ to have sat down s'être assis;∎ to have been/had avoir été/eu;∎ has she slept? a-t-elle dormi?;∎ have they arrived? sont-ils arrivés?;∎ he has been ill il a été malade;∎ when you've calmed down quand vous vous serez calmé;∎ I will have forgotten by next week j'aurai oublié d'ici la semaine prochaine;∎ the children will have gone to bed by the time we arrive les enfants seront couchés quand nous arriverons;∎ you were silly not to have accepted tu es bête de ne pas avoir accepté;∎ after or when you have finished, you may leave quand vous aurez fini, vous pourrez partir;∎ she was ashamed of having lied elle avait honte d'avoir menti;∎ she felt she couldn't change her mind, having already agreed to go elle sentait qu'elle ne pouvait pas changer d'avis, étant donné qu'elle avait dit être d'accord pour y aller;∎ I have been thinking j'ai réfléchi;∎ he has been working here for two months il travaille ici depuis deux mois, il y a deux mois qu'il travaille ici;∎ I have known her for three years/since childhood je la connais depuis trois ans/depuis mon enfance;∎ I had known her for years cela faisait des années que je la connaissais, je la connaissais depuis des années;∎ she claimed she hadn't heard the news elle a prétendu ne pas avoir entendu la nouvelle;∎ I had already gone to bed when he arrived j'étais déjà couché quand il est arrivé;∎ we had gone to bed early nous nous étions couchés de bonne heure;∎ when he had given his speech, I left une fois qu'il eut terminé son discours, je partis;∎ had I known, I wouldn't have insisted si j'avais su, je n'aurais pas insisté;∎ if I had known, I wouldn't have said anything si j'avais su, je n'aurais rien dit;∎ they would have been happy if it hadn't been for the war ils auraient vécu heureux si la guerre n'était pas survenue;∎ why don't you just leave him and have done with it? pourquoi donc est-ce que vous ne le quittez pas, pour en finir?;∎ I'd as soon not j'aimerais mieux pas;∎ he'd rather or sooner stay at home than go out dancing il aimerait mieux rester ou il préférerait rester à la maison qu'aller danser;∎ familiar I've had it with all your complaining! j'en ai jusque-là de tes jérémiades!;∎ familiar I've had it up to here with him j'en ai jusque-là de ce type-là;∎ familiar the car has just about had it la voiture va bientôt rendre l'âme;∎ familiar this plant has had it cette plante est fichue∎ have you ever had the measles? - yes, I have/no, I haven't avez-vous eu la rougeole? - oui/non;∎ she hasn't finished - yes, she has! elle n'a pas fini - (mais) si!;∎ you've forgotten his birthday - no, I haven't! tu as oublié son anniversaire - mais non!;∎ have you ever considered going into politics? if you have.../if you haven't… avez-vous déjà envisagé de rentrer dans la vie politique? si oui…/si non…;∎ you've forgotten your gloves - so I have! vous avez oublié vos gants - en effet! ou tiens, c'est vrai!∎ you've read 'Hamlet', haven't you? vous avez lu 'Hamlet', n'est-ce pas?;∎ he hasn't arrived, has he? il n'est pas arrivé, si?;∎ so she's got a new job, has she? elle a changé de travail alors?A.(a) (be in possession of, own) avoir, posséder;∎ do you have or have you got a car? avez-vous une voiture?;∎ they have (got) a lot of friends/money ils ont beaucoup d'amis/d'argent;∎ they don't have or they haven't got any more ils n'en ont plus;∎ she shares everything she has (got) with them elle partage tout ce qu'elle a avec eux;∎ he has (got) £10 left il lui reste 10 livres;∎ we have (got) six of them left il nous en reste six;∎ do you have or have you got any children? if you have... avez-vous des enfants? si vous en avez ou si oui...;∎ they have (got) a 50 percent interest in the business ils ont ou détiennent 50 pour cent des intérêts dans l'affaire;∎ I have (got) a lot of work to finish j'ai beaucoup de travail à finir;∎ do we have or have we got any milk in the house? est-ce qu'on a du lait ou est-ce qu'il y a du lait à la maison?;∎ she has (got) a baker's shop/bookshop elle tient une boulangerie/librairie;∎ do you have or have you got the time? avez-vous l'heure?;∎ he doesn't have or hasn't got a job il n'a pas de travail, il est sans travail;∎ we have (got) a deadline to meet nous avons un délai à respecter;∎ I've got it! ça y est, j'ai trouvé ou j'y suis!;∎ paper, envelopes and what have you du papier, des enveloppes et je ne sais quoi encore;∎ proverb you can't have your cake and eat it on ne peut pas avoir le beurre et l'argent du beurre;∎ familiar give it all you have or all you've got! mets-y le paquet!(b) (enjoy the use of) avoir, disposer de;∎ we had a couple of hours to do our errands nous disposions de ou nous avions quelques heures pour faire nos courses;∎ I don't have time or I haven't got time to stop for lunch je n'ai pas le temps de m'arrêter pour déjeuner;∎ he has (got) a month to finish il a un mois pour finir;∎ he hasn't (got) long to live il ne lui reste pas longtemps à vivre;∎ do you have or have you (got) a minute (to spare)? tu as une minute?;∎ she had the house to herself elle avait la maison pour elle toute seule;∎ such questions have an important place in our lives ce genre de questions occupe une place importante dans notre vie;∎ he has (got) nothing to do/to read il n'a rien à faire/à lire∎ she has (got) red hair elle a les cheveux roux, elle est rousse;∎ you have (got) beautiful eyes tu as de beaux yeux;∎ the ticket has (got) a name on it il y a un nom sur le billet;∎ to have good taste avoir bon goût;∎ to have a bad temper avoir mauvais caractère;∎ she has (got) a reputation for being difficult elle a la réputation d'être difficile;∎ the house has (got) a beautiful view of the mountains de la maison, on a une belle vue sur les montagnes;∎ she has (got) what it takes or she has it in her to succeed elle a ce qu'il faut pour réussir;∎ you've never had it so good! vous n'avez jamais eu la vie si belle!;∎ familiar he really has it bad for Emma il a complètement craqué pour Emma∎ do you have or have you got any experience of teaching? avez-vous déjà enseigné?;∎ she has (got) a clear sense of what matters elle sait très bien ce qui est important;∎ he has some Greek and Latin il connaît un peu le grec et le latin;∎ I have a little Spanish je parle un peu espagnolB.∎ to have a dream/nightmare faire un rêve/cauchemar;∎ I have no regrets je n'ai aucun regret ou pas de regrets;∎ I didn't have any trouble in finding it je n'ai eu aucune peine à le trouver;∎ we have (got) nothing or we don't have anything against dogs on n'a rien contre les chiens;∎ I've had my appendix out je me suis fait opérer de l'appendicite;∎ he had all his money stolen il s'est fait voler ou on lui a volé tout son argent;∎ I love having my back rubbed j'adore qu'on me frotte le dos;∎ they had some strange things happen to them il leur est arrivé de drôles de choses(b) (be infected with, suffer from) avoir;∎ to have a cold avoir un rhume, être enrhumé;∎ do you have or have you got a headache? avez-vous mal à la tête?;∎ he has (got) problems with his back il a des problèmes de dos∎ we had our first argument last night nous nous sommes disputés hier soir pour la première fois;∎ to have a stroll se promener, faire un tour;∎ I want to have a think about it je veux y réfléchir;∎ I'll have no part in it je refuse de m'en mêler(d) (pass, spend) passer, avoir;∎ I had a horrible day at work j'ai passé une journée atroce au travail;∎ have a nice day! bonne journée!;∎ to have a good time s'amuser;∎ did you have a good time? c'était bien?, tu t'es bien amusé?;∎ a good time was had by all tout le monde s'est bien amusé;∎ she's had a hard time of it lately elle vient de traverser une mauvaise passe(e) (exhibit, show) avoir, montrer;∎ have mercy on us! ayez pitié de nous!;∎ he had the nerve to refuse il a eu le culot de refuser;∎ he didn't even have the decency to apologize il n'a même pas eu la décence de s'excuserC.(a) (obtain, receive) avoir, recevoir;∎ I'd like him to have this picture j'aimerais lui donner cette photo;∎ I'd like to have your advice on something j'aimerais que vous me donniez un conseil à propos de quelque chose;∎ we had a phone call from the mayor nous avons reçu ou eu un coup de fil du maire;∎ they've still had no news of the lost plane ils n'ont toujours pas de nouvelles de l'avion (qui a) disparu;∎ I have it on good authority je le tiens de bonne source;∎ I must have your answer by tomorrow il me faut votre réponse pour demain;∎ let me have your answer by next week donnez-moi votre réponse avant la semaine prochaine;∎ let me have your keys donne-moi tes clefs;∎ let me have the book back when you've finished rends-moi le livre quand tu auras fini;∎ she let them have the wardrobe for £300 elle leur a laissé ou cédé l'armoire pour 300 livres;∎ there are plenty of flats to be had il y a plein d'appartements;∎ familiar I let him have it (attacked him) je lui ai réglé son compte; (told him off) je lui ai passé un savon;∎ familiar you had it coming! tu ne l'as pas volé!∎ she's having some people (over) for or to dinner elle reçoit ou elle a du monde à dîner;∎ let's have him round for a drink et si on l'invitait à prendre un pot?;∎ did you have any visitors? avez-vous eu de la visite?;∎ after the movie we had them back for coffee après le cinéma, nous les avons invités à venir prendre le café chez nous(c) (accept, take) vouloir;∎ he'd like to marry but nobody will have him! il aimerait se marier mais personne ne veut de lui!;∎ do what you want, I'm having nothing more to do with your schemes fais ce que tu veux, je ne veux plus être mêlé à tes combinesD.∎ to have sb in one's power avoir qn en son pouvoir;∎ the teacher had (got) him by the arm/the ear le maître le tenait par le bras/l'oreille;∎ he had (got) his assailant by the throat il tenait son agresseur à la gorge∎ you have me there! là vous me tenez!;∎ I have (got) you right where I want you now! je vous tiens!;∎ Sport the Bears have it! les Bears ont gagné!(c) (bewilder, perplex)∎ who won? - you've got me there qui a gagné? - là, tu me poses une colleE.∎ the news had me worried la nouvelle m'a inquiété;∎ I'll have this light fixed in a minute j'en ai pour une minute à réparer cette lampe;∎ we'll have everything ready tout sera prêt∎ I had my hair cut je me suis fait couper les cheveux;∎ we must have the curtains cleaned nous devons faire nettoyer les rideaux ou donner les rideaux à nettoyer;∎ three houses had their windows shattered trois maisons ont eu leurs fenêtres brisées;∎ she had coffee brought up to the room elle a fait monter du café dans la chambre;∎ I had my watch stolen je me suis fait voler ma montre∎ she had him invite all the neighbours round elle lui a fait inviter tous les voisins;∎ have them come in faites-les entrer;∎ the boss had him up to his office le patron l'a convoqué dans son bureau;∎ he soon had them all laughing il eut tôt fait de les faire tous rire;∎ I had the children go to bed early j'ai couché les enfants de bonne heure;∎ as he would have us believe comme il voudrait nous le faire croireF.(a) (consume → food, meal) avoir, prendre;∎ we were having lunch nous étions en train de déjeuner;∎ we're having dinner out tonight nous sortons dîner ce soir;∎ to have breakfast in bed prendre le petit déjeuner au lit;∎ would you like to have coffee? voulez-vous (prendre) un café?;∎ do you have coffee or tea in the morning? prenez-vous du café ou du thé le matin?;∎ I had tea with her j'ai pris le thé avec elle;∎ we stopped and had a drink nous nous sommes arrêtés pour boire quelque chose;∎ what will you have? - I'll have the lamb (in restaurant) qu'est-ce que vous prenez? - je vais prendre de l'agneau;∎ we had fish for dinner nous avons mangé ou eu du poisson au dîner;∎ he always has a cigarette after dinner il fume toujours une cigarette après le dîner;∎ will you have a cigarette? voulez-vous une cigarette?(b) (indicating location, position) placer, mettre;∎ we'll have the wardrobe here and the table in there nous mettrons l'armoire ici et la table par là;∎ she had her arm around his shoulders elle avait mis le bras autour de ses épaules;∎ I had my back to the window je tournais le dos à la fenêtre;∎ he had his head down il avait la tête baissée∎ she had her mother with her sa mère était avec elle;∎ I can't talk right now, I have someone with me je ne peux pas parler, je ne suis pas seul ou je suis avec quelqu'un(d) (give birth to) avoir;∎ she's had a baby elle a eu un bébé;∎ she had her baby last week elle a accouché la semaine dernière;∎ she's going to have a baby elle attend ou elle va avoir un bébé;∎ he's had three children by her il a eu trois enfants d'elle;∎ our dog has just had puppies notre chien vient d'avoir des petits(e) (assert, claim) soutenir, maintenir;∎ public opinion has it that he is not telling the truth on pense généralement qu'il ne dit pas la vérité;∎ rumour has it that they're married le bruit court qu'ils sont mariés;∎ as the government would have it comme dirait le gouvernement;∎ as Plato has it comme dit Platon, comme l'a écrit Platon(f) (with "will" or "would") (wish for) vouloir;∎ what would you have me do? que voudriez-vous que je fasse?;∎ I'll have you know I have a degree in French je vous fais remarquer que j'ai une licence de français(g) (in negative) (allow, permit) I will not have him in my house! il ne mettra pas les pieds chez moi!;∎ I won't have it! ça ne va pas se passer comme ça!;∎ we can't have you sleeping on the floor nous ne pouvons pas vous laisser dormir par terre;∎ familiar we tried to give the dog a bath but he wasn't having any of it! nous avons essayé de donner un bain au chien, mais rien n'y a fait!;∎ familiar I'm not having any of your nonsense pas de bêtises∎ you've been had! tu t'es fait avoir!G.(a) (with infinitive) (indicating obligation) to have (got) to do sth devoir faire qch, être obligé de faire qch;∎ do you have to or have you got to leave so soon? êtes-vous obligé de partir ou faut-il que vous partiez si tôt?;∎ I have (got) to go to the meeting il faut que j'aille ou je dois aller ou je suis obligé d'aller à la réunion;∎ don't you have to or haven't you got to phone the office? est-ce que tu ne dois pas appeler le bureau?;∎ he'll do it if he's got to il le fera s'il est obligé de le faire;∎ you don't have to or you haven't got to go tu n'es pas obligé d'y aller;∎ we had to take physics at school nous étions obligés de suivre des cours de physique à l'école;∎ she had to take a blood test elle a été obligée de ou elle a dû faire un examen sanguin;∎ I hate having to get up early j'ai horreur de devoir me lever tôt;∎ I won't apologize - you have to je ne m'excuserai pas - il le faut;∎ you've got to be joking! vous plaisantez!, c'est une plaisanterie!;∎ you didn't have to tell your father what happened! tu n'avais pas besoin d'aller dire à ton père ce qui s'est passé!;∎ ironic the train WOULD have to be late today of all days! il fallait que le train soit en retard aujourd'hui!;∎ familiar that has (got) to be the stupidest idea I've ever heard! ça doit être l'idée la plus idiote que j'aie jamais entendue!(b) (with infinitive) (indicating necessity) devoir;∎ you have (got) to get some rest il faut que vous vous reposiez, vous devez vous reposer;∎ I'll have to think about it il va falloir que j'y réfléchisse;∎ I have (got) to know il faut que je le sache;∎ we have to be careful about what we say on doit faire attention ou il faut qu'on fasse attention à ce qu'on dit;∎ some problems still have to or have still got to be worked out il reste encore des problèmes à résoudre;∎ if you finish the report this evening you won't have to come in to work tomorrow si vous finissez le rapport ce soir, vous n'aurez pas besoin de venir travailler demain;∎ first the potatoes have (got) to be washed il faut d'abord laver les pommes de terre;∎ I don't like housework but it has (got) to be done je n'aime pas faire le ménage mais il faut bien que quelqu'un le fasse;∎ the plumbing has (got) to be redone la plomberie a besoin d'être refaite;∎ you'd have to be deaf not to hear that noise il faudrait être sourd pour ne pas entendre ce bruit;∎ do you have to turn the music up so loud? vous ne pourriez pas baisser un peu la musique?∎ their argument had to do with money ils se disputaient à propos d'argent;∎ this has nothing to do with you ça ne te concerne ou regarde pas;∎ I'll have nothing more to do with her je ne veux plus avoir affaire à elle;∎ they had nothing to do with her being fired ils n'avaient rien à voir avec son licenciement∎ the haves les riches mpl, les nantis mpl;∎ the haves and the have-nots les riches mpl et les pauvres mpl, les nantis mpl et les démunis mpl(keep available) garder ou avoir sous la main;∎ I have the documents around somewhere les documents sont là quelque part, j'ai les documents quelque part;∎ she's a useful person to have around il est bon de l'avoir sous la main;∎ I don't like having children around je n'aime pas la compagnie des enfants∎ to have it away (with sb) s'envoyer en l'air (avec qn)(invite from upstairs, the north) inviter;∎ we're having his family down for the weekend sa famille vient passer le week-end chez nous(a) (cause to enter) faire entrer;∎ she had him in for a chat elle l'a fait entrer pour discuter∎ to have friends in for a drink inviter des amis à prendre un pot(c) (doctor, workman) faire venir;∎ we had to have the doctor in nous avons dû faire venir le médecin;∎ they've got workmen in at the moment ils ont des ouvriers en ce moment∎ to have it in for sb avoir une dent contre qn;∎ they had it in for me from the day I arrived ils en ont eu après moi dès mon arrivée∎ the barber nearly had my ear off le coiffeur a failli me couper l'oreille(b) (have removed) faire retirer;∎ she's having the plaster off next week on lui retire son plâtre la semaine prochaine∎ to have it off (with sb) s'envoyer en l'air (avec qn)∎ what does she have on? qu'est-ce qu'elle porte?, comment est-elle habillée?;∎ she had her black dress on elle avait ou portait sa robe noire;∎ the child had nothing on l'enfant était tout nu(b) (radio, television)∎ have you got the radio on? avez-vous allumé la radio?, est-ce que la radio est allumée?;∎ he has the radio/television on all night sa radio/sa télévision est allumée toute la nuit(c) (commitment, engagement)∎ we have a lot on today nous avons beaucoup à faire aujourd'hui;∎ do you have anything on for tonight? avez-vous des projets pour ou êtes-vous pris ce soir?;∎ I have nothing on for the weekend je n'ai rien de prévu ce week-end∎ you're having me on! tu me fais marcher!;∎ I was only having you on c'était juste pour te faire marcher∎ they have nothing on me ils n'ont aucune preuve contre moi;∎ the police have nothing on him la police n'a rien sur lui∎ to have it out with sb s'expliquer avec qn;∎ she had it or the matter or the whole thing out with him elle a eu une longue explication avec lui;∎ let's have this out once and for all mettons les choses au point une fois pour toutes(invite) inviter∎ I'll have you up for blackmail je vais vous poursuivre (en justice) pour chantage;∎ they were had up by the police for vandalism ils ont été arrêtés pour vandalisme;∎ he was had up (before the court) for breaking and entering il a comparu (devant le tribunal) pour effraction(b) (invite from downstairs, the south) inviter;∎ he had them up (to his flat) for tea il les a invités à venir prendre le thé;∎ we're having them up from London for the weekend il sont venus nous voir de Londres pour le week-end -
3 something
1) ( object) etwas;I need \something to write with ich brauche etwas zum Schreiben;we stopped for \something to eat wir hielten an, um etwas zu essen;she has \something for you sie hat etwas für dich;or \something of the kind oder etwas Ähnliches;I'll need a credit card or \something of the kind to break into the apartment ich brauche eine Kreditkarte oder etwas Ähnliches, um in die Wohnung einzubrechen;\something for nothing ( want without working for) alles für nichts;\something else etwas anderes;would you like some coffee or perhaps there's \something else you'd like? möchtest du Kaffee oder etwas anderes?;a little \something ( food) eine Kleinigkeit;time for a little \something Zeit für eine Kleinigkeit zu essen;\something a little stronger ( alcoholic drink) etwas Stärkeres;we have fruit juice but perhaps you'd like \something a little stronger? wir haben Fruchtsaft oder vielleicht willst du was Stärkeres;there's \something sharp in my shoe in meinem Schuh ist etwas Scharfes2) ( message) etwas;he told me \something but I can't remember what er erzählte mir etwas, aber ich kann mich nicht erinnern, was es war;is there \something you'd like to say? möchtest du mir etwas sagen?3) ( situation) etwas;there's \something wrong with the engine - it's making strange noises mit dem Motor stimmt was nicht - er gibt seltsame Töne von sich;\something happens... etwas passiert...;\something happens every time she sees him jedes Mal, wenn sie ihn sieht, passiert etwas4) ( action) etwas;to do \something [about sth/sb] etwas [gegen etw/jdn] unternehmen;don't just stand there, do \something - can't you see he's hurt? steh nicht nur herum, tu etwas - siehst du nicht, dass er sich verletzt hat?;to have [got] \something to do with sth/sb etwas mit etw/jdm zu tun haben;didn't she have \something to do with that scandal? hatte sie nicht etwas mit dem Skandal zu tun?5) ( unknown thing) etwas;\something tells me tomorrow is going to be a difficult day etwas sagt mir, dass Morgen ein schwieriger Tag wird;I've been looking for that special \something for your birthday ich suche etwas ganz Besonderes für deinen Geburtstag;\something about her frightened me etwas an ihr machte mir Angst;I knew \something terrible had happened ich wusste, dass etwas Schreckliches passiert war;there's \something unusual about him er hat etwas Ungewöhnliches an sich6) ( outstanding quality) etwas;there's \something about her which many men find appealing sie hat etwas, das die meisten Männer attraktiv finden;as a violinist, she's really \something als Geigerin ist sie wirklich etwas Besonderes;it was quite \something for her to remember us after all these years dass sie sich nach all den Jahren noch an uns erinnerte!7) ( not exact)a wry look, \something between amusement and regret ein scheeler Blick, irgendwas zwischen Belustigung und Bedauern;she has \something of her mother's facial features sie hat etwas von den Gesichtszügen ihrer Mutter;he always was \something of a moaner er war immer ein bisschen ein Raunzer;it was \something of a surprise es war eine kleine Überraschung;the building materials cost \something under $4500 das Baumaterial kostet etwas unter $4.500;she works for a bank or \something sie arbeitet für eine Bank oder so was;hey, are you drunk or \something? he, bist du betrunken oder was?;I don't know why she's acting like that - she must be jealous or \something ich weiß nicht, warum sie sich so verhält - sie muss eifersüchtig sein oder so was;\something like... ( similar) ungefähr wie..., in etwa wie...;he sounds \something like his father on the phone er klingt am Telefon in etwa wie sein Vater;there were \something like fifty applicants es gab um die fünfzig Bewerber/BewerberinnenPHRASES:to be \something else ( be exceptionally good) wirklich was sein;( be exceptionally bad) unpackbar sein ( fam)the reaction from the crowd was \something else die Reaktion des Publikums war echt beeindruckend;to have \something going on with sb ( have a relationship with sb) etwas mit jdm haben;they say he's got \something going on with his boss es heißt, dass er etwas mit seiner Chefin hat;to have [got] \something there ein Hammer sein;to make \something out of sth aus einer Mücke einen Elefanten machen;that's \something das ist schon was;there's \something in sth an etw dat ist etwas dran;there's \something in catching the earlier train es macht in der Tat Sinn, den früheren Zug zu nehmen advmy back hurts \something terrible mein Rücken schmerzt ganz furchtbar -
4 something
1) (a thing not known or not stated: Would you like something to eat?; I've got something to tell you.) algo2) (a thing of importance: There's something in what you say.) algo importantesomething pron algotr['sʌmɵɪŋ]1 algo■ can I ask you something? ¿puedo preguntarte una cosa?■ would you like something to drink? ¿quieres tomar algo?2 (a thing of value) algo■ at least they didn't take much, that's something al menos no se llevaron mucho, algo es algo■ something like that algo así, algo por el estilo■ do you want a sandwich or something? ¿quieres un bocadillo o algo así?■ are you drunk or something? ¿estás borracho o qué?1\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLsomething else otra cosato be something else (special) ser algo extraordinario,-asomething ['sʌmɵɪŋ] pron: algoI want something else: quiero otra cosashe's writing a novel or something: está escribiendo una novela o no sé quéadv.• algo adv.• un poco adv.n.• algo s.m.• alguna cosa s.f.pron.• algo pron.
I 'sʌmθɪŋ1) algohave something to eat/drink — come/bebe algo
do you know something? I think we're lost — ¿sabes una cosa or sabes qué? creo que nos hemos perdido
is it something I said? — ¿qué pasa? ¿qué he dicho?
it's not much, but it's something — no es mucho, pero algo es
2)have you gone mad or something? — ¿te has vuelto loco o qué?, ¿es que te has vuelto loco?
b)something like: something like 200 spectators unos 200 espectadores; he looks something like his brother — se parece algo a su hermano
c)something of — ( rather)
it came as something of a surprise — me (or nos etc) sorprendió un poco
3) ( something special)it was quite something for a woman to reach that position — era todo un logro or (fam) no era moco de pavo que una mujer alcanzara esa posición
that party was something else! — (colloq) la fiesta estuvo genial or fue demasiado! (fam)
she's quite something, isn't she? — ( in looks) está bien ¿eh?; ( in general) qué mujer (or chica etc)! ¿no?
to have (got) something — ( be talented) tener* algo; ( perceive something significant)
I think you might have something there — puede que tengas razón
II
noun (no pl)won't you have a little something (to eat/drink)? — ¿no quieres comer/beber algo?
III
adverb (colloq)['sʌmθɪŋ]my back's playing me up something chronic — la espalda me tiene...!
1. PRON1) algo•
there's something about him I don't like — hay algo que no me gusta de él•
let me ask you something — déjame hacerte una pregunta, deja que te pregunte algo•
it's come to something when you get the sack for that — ¡a lo que hemos llegado! ¡que te echen por eso!•
that has something to do with accountancy — eso tiene que ver or está relacionado con la contabilidadhe's got something to do with it — está metido or involucrado en eso
•
here's something for your trouble — † aquí tiene, por la molestia•
I think you may have something there — puede que tengas razón, puede que estés en lo cierto•
there's something in what you say — hay algo de verdad en lo que diceshe's something in the City — trabaja de algo or de no sé qué en la City
•
do you want to make something of it? — ¿quieres hacer un problema de esto?•
it's not something I approve of — no es algo que yo apruebe•
there's something odd here — aquí hay or pasa algo (raro)•
it's something of a problem — es de algún modo or en cierto modo un problema, en cierto sentido representa un problemahe's something of a musician — tiene algo de músico, tiene cierto talento para la música
I hope to see something of you — espero que nos seguiremos viendo, nos estaremos viendo, espero (LAm)
•
did you say something? — ¿dijiste algo?•
well, that's something — eso ya es algo•
will you have something to drink? — ¿quieres tomar algo?2) * (=something special or unusual)•
their win was quite something — su victoria fue extraordinaria•
that's really something! — ¡eso sí que es fenomenal or estupendo!3) (in guesses, approximations)he's called John something — se llama John no sé qué, se llama John algo
•
are you mad or something? — ¿estás loco o qué?, ¿estás loco o algo así?her name is Camilla or something — se llama Camilla o algo así, se llama algo así como Camilla, se llama Camilla o algo por el estilo
•
something or other — algo, alguna cosa2. ADV1) (=a little, somewhat)a)• there were something like 80 people there — había algo así como 80 personas allí, había como unas 80 personas allí
it's something like ten o'clock — son algo así como las diez, son las diez más o menos
it cost £100, or something like that — costó 100 libras, o algo así
he looks something like me — se parece algo or un poco a mí
now that's something like a rose! — ¡eso es lo que se llama una rosa!
now that's something like it! — ¡así es como debe ser!
b)• something over 200 — algo más de 200, un poco más de 200
2) *they pull her leg something chronic — le toman el pelo una barbaridad *, le toman el pelo que es una cosa mala *
3.N•
she has a certain something — tiene un algo, tiene un no sé qué•
it's just a little something I picked up in a sale — es una tontería que compré en las rebajaswould you like a little something before dinner? — ¿quieres tomar or picar algo antes de la cena?
* * *
I ['sʌmθɪŋ]1) algohave something to eat/drink — come/bebe algo
do you know something? I think we're lost — ¿sabes una cosa or sabes qué? creo que nos hemos perdido
is it something I said? — ¿qué pasa? ¿qué he dicho?
it's not much, but it's something — no es mucho, pero algo es
2)have you gone mad or something? — ¿te has vuelto loco o qué?, ¿es que te has vuelto loco?
b)something like: something like 200 spectators unos 200 espectadores; he looks something like his brother — se parece algo a su hermano
c)something of — ( rather)
it came as something of a surprise — me (or nos etc) sorprendió un poco
3) ( something special)it was quite something for a woman to reach that position — era todo un logro or (fam) no era moco de pavo que una mujer alcanzara esa posición
that party was something else! — (colloq) la fiesta estuvo genial or fue demasiado! (fam)
she's quite something, isn't she? — ( in looks) está bien ¿eh?; ( in general) qué mujer (or chica etc)! ¿no?
to have (got) something — ( be talented) tener* algo; ( perceive something significant)
I think you might have something there — puede que tengas razón
II
noun (no pl)won't you have a little something (to eat/drink)? — ¿no quieres comer/beber algo?
III
adverb (colloq)my back's playing me up something chronic — la espalda me tiene...!
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5 succedere
( accadere) happensuccedere a in carica succeedche succede? what's going on?* * *succedere v. intr.1 ( subentrare) to succeed (s.o., to sthg.): succedette al padre negli affari, he succeeded his father in the business; Vittorio Emanuele III succedette a Umberto I, Vittorio Emanuele III succeeded Umberto I; succedere al trono, to succeed to the throne2 ( seguire) to follow: un tuono succedette al lampo, a roll of thunder followed the lightning; spesso a un periodo di boom succede un periodo di crisi, a crisis often follows a boom3 ( accadere) to happen, to occur, to befall* (s.o.): che cosa è successo?, what has happened?; che cosa ti succede?, what's the matter with you?; mi è successa una serie di disgrazie, I had a run of bad luck (o a series of misfortunes has befallen me); qualsiasi cosa succeda ci sarò, whatever happens I'll be there; sono cose che succedono, these things happen; ma si può sapere cosa sta succedendo qui dentro?, will somebody tell me what's going on in here?◘ succedersi v.rifl.rec. to follow one another; to follow one upon the other: le loro visite si succedettero ininterrottamente, their visits followed one after the other; le stagioni si succedono, the seasons follow one another.* * *1. [sut'tʃɛdere]vb irreg vi (aus essere)1) (accadere) to happen2)succedere a — (seguire: persona) to succeed, (venire dopo) to follow
2. vip (succedersi)* * *[sut'tʃɛdere] 1.1) (subentrare)succedere a qcn. — to take over from sb., to succeed sb
2) (seguire)succedere a qcs. — to follow sth
3) (accadere) to happen, to occur2.verbo pronominale succedersi [ persone] to succeed, to follow one another; [ cose] to follow (one another)3.a volte succede che... — sometimes it happens that...
* * *succedere/sut't∫εdere/ [30, 2](aus. essere)1 (subentrare) succedere a qcn. to take over from sb., to succeed sb.2 (seguire) succedere a qcs. to follow sth.3 (accadere) to happen, to occur; che cosa (ti) è successo? what's happened (to you)? tutto può succedere anything can happen; sono cose che succedono these things happen; qualunque cosa succeda whatever happens; gli è successa un cosa strana something odd happened to himII succedersi verbo pronominale(aus. essere) a volte succede che... sometimes it happens that...; mi succede spesso di essere in ritardo I'm often late. -
6 zustoßen
(unreg., trennb.)II v/i2. (ist): jemandem zustoßen (widerfahren) happen to s.o.; ihm ist etwas zugestoßen Unfall: he’s had an accident; wenn mir etwas zustoßen sollte euph. if anything should happen to me* * *(schließen) to slam;(widerfahren) to happen; to befall;(zustechen) to stab* * *zu|sto|ßen sep1. vtTür etc to push shut2. vi1) (mit Messer, Schwert etc) to plunge a/the knife/sword etc in; (Stier, Schlange) to strikestoß zu! — go on, stab him/her etc!
der Mörder hatte (mit dem Messer) dreimal zugestoßen — the murderer had stabbed him/her etc three times
2)(= passieren)
aux sein jdm zústoßen — to happen to sbwenn mir einmal etwas zustößt... (euph) — if anything should happen to me...
ihm muss etwas zugestoßen sein — he must have had an accident, something must have happened to him
* * *zu|sto·ßenI. vi1. Hilfsverb: haben (in eine Richtung stoßen)[mit seinem Schwert/Speer] \zustoßen to run sb through [with one's sword/spear]2. Hilfsverb: sein (passieren)▪ jdm \zustoßen to happen to sbhoffentlich ist ihr kein Unglück zugestoßen! I hope she hasn't had an accident!II. vt▪ etw \zustoßen to push sth shutdie Tür mit dem Fuß \zustoßen to push the door shut with one's foot* * *1.unregelmäßiges transitives Verb push <door etc.> shut2.unregelmäßiges intransitives Verb1) strike out; <snake etc.> strike; (mit einem Messer usw.) make a stab; stab2) mit sein* * *zustoßen (irr, trennb)B. v/i2. (ist):jemandem zustoßen (widerfahren) happen to sb;ihm ist etwas zugestoßen Unfall: he’s had an accident;wenn mir etwas zustoßen sollte euph if anything should happen to me* * *1.unregelmäßiges transitives Verb push <door etc.> shut2.unregelmäßiges intransitives Verb1) strike out; <snake etc.> strike; (mit einem Messer usw.) make a stab; stab2) mit sein* * *v.to happen to v. -
7 normal
1. adjectiveb. ( = correct, logique) c'est normal ! it's quite natural!• ce n'est pas normal ( = c'est bizarre) there must be something wrong ; ( = ce n'est pas juste) that's not right2. feminine nounb. Normale sup ( = École normale supérieure) grande école for training teachers → GRANDES ÉCOLES━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━* * *il est normal que — (+ subj) it is natural that
il n'est pas normal que — (+ subj) it is not right that
* * *nɔʀmal, o normal, -e normaux mpl1. adj1) (= ordinaire) normalC'est tout à fait normal, il n'y a pas à s'inquiéter. — It's perfectly natural, there's no reason to worry.
2) (= habituel) usual, normalne pas être dans son état normal — not to be feeling oneself, not to be one's usual self
3) (= justifié) naturalJe trouve tout à fait normal que ce ne soit pas gratuit. — I think it's quite right that it's not free.
2. nfla normale — the norm, the average
* * *A adj1 ( sain) [personne, comportement] normal; ne pas être dans son état normal not to be oneself, not to be one's usual self;2 ( non exceptionnel) [situation, événement] normal; ( habituel) [âge, tarif] normal; il est normal que it is natural that (+ subj); il n'est pas normal que it is not right that (+ subj); trouver normal que to find it natural that (+ subj); c'est pas normal! it's not right!; quoi de plus normal? what could be more natural?; pas de quoi, c'est normal not at all, it's natural;3 Math ( perpendiculaire) normal (à to).B normale nf1 ( moyenne) average; une intelligence au-dessous/au-dessus de la normale a below-average/an above-average intelligence; la température est au-dessous/au-dessus de la normale the temperature is below/above average; inférieur de 20% à la normale 20% below average; les normales saisonnières Météo seasonal averages;2 ( norme) norm; retour à la normale return to normal;3 Math perpendicular.1. [ordinaire - vie, personne] normal ; [ - taille] normal, standard ; [ - accouchement, procédure] normal, straightforwardce n'est pas normal: la lampe ne s'allume pas, ce n'est pas normal the light isn't coming on, there's something wrong (with it)il n'est pas rentré, ce n'est pas normal he's not back yet, something must have happened (to him)en temps normal in normal circumstances, normallymais c'est bien normal, voyons it's only natural, don't worry about it4. (familier) [mentalement] normalelle n'est pas très normale, celle-là! she's not quite normal!————————normale nom féminin1. [situation] normal (situation)4. [moyenne] average5. ÉDUCATION -
8 succedere
1. [sut'tʃɛdere]vb irreg vi (aus essere)1) (accadere) to happen2)succedere a — (seguire: persona) to succeed, (venire dopo) to follow
2. vip (succedersi) -
9 happen
intransitive verb1) (occur) geschehen; [Vorhergesagtes:] eintreffenthese things [do] happen — das kommt vor
what's happening? — was ist los?
what has happened to him/her arm? — was ist mit ihm/ihrem Arm?
what can have happened to him? — was mag mit ihm los sein?
it all happened so quickly that... — es ging alles so schnell, dass...
it's all happening — (coll.) es ist was los (ugs.)
2) (chance)it so happens or as it happens I have... — zufällig habe ich od. ich habe zufällig...
how does it happen that...? — wie kommt es, dass...?
Phrasal Verbs:- academic.ru/102605/happen_on">happen on* * *['hæpən]1) (to take place or occur; to occur by chance: What happened next?; It just so happens / As it happens, I have the key in my pocket.) geschehen2) ((usually with to) to be done to (a person, thing etc): She's late - something must have happened to her.) passieren•- happening- happen upon
- happen on* * *hap·pen[ˈhæpən]\happen it'll rain later es könnte später regnenII. vi1. (occur) geschehen, passieren fam; event stattfinden, sich akk ereignen geh; process vor sich dat gehen, ablaufen famdon't let that \happen again! dass das nicht nochmal vorkommt!if anything \happens to me... falls mir etwas zustoßen sollte,...I can't see this \happening ich kann mir das nicht vorstellenthese things \happen das kann vorkommenwhat's \happening? was geht? fam, was ist los?nothing ever \happens here hier ist tote Hose famit \happened like this:... das war so:...whatever \happens was auch immer geschieht, wie es auch kommen mag2. (by chance)▪ to \happen to do sth zufällig etw tunwe \happen to know each other zufällig kennen wir uns▪ it \happened [that...] der Zufall wollte es[, dass...]it just so \happens that... wie's der Zufall will,...how does it \happen that you know her? wie kommt es, dass du sie kennst?▪ to \happen [up]on sb/sth jdm/etw zufällig begegnen4. (indicating contradiction)▪ to \happen to do sth etw trotzdem tunI \happen to think he's right whatever you say sag was du willst, ich glaube trotzdem, dass er Recht hat5. (actually)as it \happens tatsächlich* * *I ['hpən]vi1) (= occur) geschehen; (somewhat special or important event) sich ereignen; (esp unexpected, unintentional or unpleasant event) passieren, geschehen; (process also) vor sich gehen, geschehenit happened like this... —
what's happening? — was läuft? (inf), was ist los?
you can't just let things happen — du kannst die Dinge nicht einfach laufen lassen
it's broken, how did it happen? — es ist kaputt, wie ist denn das passiert?
as if nothing had happened — als ob nichts geschehen or gewesen wäre
don't let it happen again — dass das nicht noch mal vorkommt or passiert!
2)(= chance)
how does it happen that...? (cause) — wie kommt es, dass...?; (possibility) wie ist es möglich, dass...?it might happen that you will be asked such a question — es könnte passieren or sein, dass Ihnen solch eine Frage gestellt wird
we happened to discover we had a friend in common — wir stellten durch Zufall fest, dass wir einen gemeinsamen Bekannten hatten
do you happen to know whether...? —
I happen to know it's true I just happened to come along when... — ich weiß zufällig(erweise), dass es stimmt ich kam zufällig (gerade) vorbei, als...
he happened to see me just as I... — muss er mich doch gerade in dem Augenblick sehen, als ich...
I picked up the nearest paper, which happened to be the Daily Mail — ich nahm die erstbeste Zeitung zur Hand, es war zufällig die Daily Mail
it so happens or as it happens I (don't) like that kind of thing — so etwas mag ich nun einmal (nicht)
as it happens I've been there too/I'm going there today — zufällig(erweise) bin ich auch dort gewesen/gehe ich heute (dort)hin
II ['pn]you don't want to come, do you? – it so happens, I do — du möchtest doch sicher nicht kommen, oder? – doch, natürlich
adv (N Engl inf= perhaps) vielleicht* * *happen [ˈhæpən]A v/i1. geschehen, sich ereignen, vorfallen, passieren, sich zutragen, vor sich gehen, vorkommen, eintreten:what has happened? was ist geschehen oder passiert?;… and nothing happened … und nichts geschah;it will not happen again es wird nicht wieder vorkommen2. zufällig geschehen, sich zufällig ergeben, sich (gerade) treffen:it happened that … es traf oder ergab sich, dass …;it so happened that I saw him yesterday ich traf ihn zufällig gestern;a) wie es sich (so oder gerade) trifft, zufällig,b) wie es nun (einmal) so gehtit happened to be cold zufällig war es kaltwhat is going to happen to our plans? was wird aus unseren Plänen?;if anything should happen to me wenn mir etwas zustoßen sollte5. happen (up)ona) zufällig begegnen (dat) oder treffen (akk),b) zufällig stoßen auf (akk) oder finden (akk)happen in hereinschneien umgB adv Br dial vielleicht* * *intransitive verb1) (occur) geschehen; [Vorhergesagtes:] eintreffenthese things [do] happen — das kommt vor
I can't or don't see that happening — das kann ich mir nicht vorstellen
what has happened to him/her arm? — was ist mit ihm/ihrem Arm?
it all happened so quickly that... — es ging alles so schnell, dass...
it's all happening — (coll.) es ist was los (ugs.)
2) (chance)it so happens or as it happens I have... — zufällig habe ich od. ich habe zufällig...
how does it happen that...? — wie kommt es, dass...?
Phrasal Verbs:* * *v.ereignen v.erfolgen v.geschehen v.(§ p.,pp.: geschah, ist geschehen)passieren v.sich ereignen v.stattfinden v.vorkommen v. -
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1. Ian unfortunate thing happened произошла неприятность; something must have happened должно быть что-нибудь случилось; what [has] happened? что случилось / произошло, стряслось/?; were you there when the accident happened? вы присутствовали при катастрофе?; I wonder what will happen? интересно, что будет дальше /что произойдет/?; accidents (these things) will happen от несчастных случаев (от таких вещей) мы не гарантированы /не застрахованы/; whatever may happen, happen what may что бы ни случилось /ни произошло/2. IIhappen in some manner it happens unexpectedly (spontaneously, mysteriously, simultaneously, etc.) это происходит /случается/ неожиданно и т. д.; happen fit some time such things often happen такие вещи часто бывают /случаются/; happen for some time it happened for the first time это случилось впервые; things that happened over and over again вещи, которые постоянно повторяются; don't let it happen again смотри, чтобы этого больше не было /чтобы это не повторялось/; what happened next? что было /случилось/ потом?; happen in тоже place nothing interesting happens here здесь никогда ничего интересного не бывает /не происходит/, здесь ничего не случается3. XIIIhappen to do smth. happen to meet smb. at the station (to pass smb.'s house, to find smth., to be at home, to be empty, to be near, etc.) случайно встретить кого-л. на вокзале и т. д., do you happen to remember his name? вы, случайно, не помните его имени?; do you happen to know her? вы, случаем, не знаете ее?; I happened to be out when he called меня не оказалось дома, когда он пришел; if you happen to find it если вам посчастливится найти это; how did you happen to find me? как вам удалось меня разыскать?; this happens to be my birthday у меня как раз сегодня день рождения; I don't happen to agree with you в данном случае я с вами не согласен4. XVI1) happen to smb. strange things (accidents, dreadful things, wonderful things, etc.) happen to him (to us, etc.) с ним и т. д. происходят странные вещи и т. д.; this has never happened to me before со мной этого раньше никогда не было /не случалось/; everything happens to me у меня вечно какие-нибудь истории /приключения/; what's happened to him? что с ним?; if anything happens to him let me know если с ним что-нибудь случится /стрясется/, дайте мне знать; happen to smth. what happened to your leg (to your fountain-pen, to the typewriter, to the car, etc.)? что [случилось] с вашей ногой и т. д.?; something has happened to this lock, the key won't turn что-то случилось с замком, ключ не поворачивается; happen at some time this event happened in 1066 это событие имело место в тысяча шестьдесят шестом году: it happened at three o'clock это было /случилось/ в три часа; it happened in my absence это произошло в мое отсутствие; happen in (at, etc.) some place something interesting is always happening in this city в этом городе всегда происходит что-нибудь интересное; what happened at the office? что произошло на работе?; happen under (through, etc.) smth. it happened under my eyes это случилось при мне, я был этому свидетель; it happened through your negligence это получилось из-за вашей халатности. это является результатом вашей небрежности2) happen (up)on smth., smb. happen upon the very thing one wanted (on a clue to the mystery, upon an old friend, etc.) случайно натолкнуться как раз на то, что нужно и т. д.5. XXVit happens that... it sometimes (frequently, seldom, etc.) happens that... иногда и т. д. случается, что...; it so happens that I am free today как раз сегодня я [случайно] свободен; it so happened that he had an hour to spare оказалось, что у него был час свободного времени; should it so happen that... если случится, что...; as it happens, I have left the book at home (I have to leave immediately, I have to stay at home today, I have my cheque-book with me, etc.) так получилось, что я забыл /оставил/ эту книгу дома и т. д. -
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'hæpən1) (to take place or occur; to occur by chance: What happened next?; It just so happens / As it happens, I have the key in my pocket.) ocurrir, pasar, acontecer2) ((usually with to) to be done to (a person, thing etc): She's late - something must have happened to her.) pasarle/ocurrirle/acontecerle (a alguien/algo)3) (to do or be by chance: I happened to find him; He happens to be my friend.) dar la casualidad; resultar que•- happen upon
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happen vb pasar / suceder / ocurrirwhen did the accident happen? ¿cuándo ocurrió el accidente?tr['hæpən]1 (occur) ocurrir, pasar, suceder■ what's happening? ¿qué pasa?■ what happened to Jim? ¿qué le pasó a Jim?2 (by chance) dar la casualidad de\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLas it happens,... da la casualidad de que...happen ['hæpən] vi1) occur: pasar, ocurrir, suceder, tener lugar2) befall: pasar, acontecerwhat happened to her?: ¿qué le ha pasado?3) chance: resultar, ocurrir por casualidadit happened that I wasn't home: resulta que estaba fuera de casahe happens to be right: da la casualidad de que tiene razónv.• acaecer v.• acontecer v.• devenir v.(§pres: -vengo, -vienes...-venimos) pret: -vin-fut: -vendr-•)• ocurrir v.• pasar v.• resultar v.• sobrevenir v.(§pres: -vengo, -vienes...-venimos) pret: -vin-fut: -vendr-•)• suceder v.'hæpən
1.
1)a) ( occur) pasar, suceder, ocurrirdon't let it happen again — que no vuelva a pasar or suceder or ocurrir
whatever happens, we'll stand by you — pase lo que pase, te apoyaremos
hi, what's happening? — (AmE colloq) hola ¿qué tal? ¿qué es de tu vida? (fam)
b) (befall, become of)a strange thing happened to me this morning — esta mañana me pasó or sucedió or ocurrió una cosa extraña
2)to happen to + INF: she happened to be there dio la casualidad de que estaba ahí; if you happen to see her... si por casualidad la ves...; you don't happen to know the time of the next train, do you? ¿usted no sabrá (por casualidad) a qué hora sale el próximo tren?; who's that fat guy over there? - he happens to be my brother — ¿quién es ese gordo de ahí? - pues da la casualidad de que es mi hermano
2.
v impersit (just) so happens that... — da la casualidad de que...
as it happens, I'm going that way myself — da la casualidad de que yo también voy hacia allí
Phrasal Verbs:['hæpǝn]VI1) (=occur) pasar, ocurrir, sucederwhat's happening? — ¿qué pasa or ocurre or sucede?
how did it happen? — ¿cómo pasó or ocurrió or sucedió?, ¿cómo fue?
these things happen — estas cosas pasan, son cosas que pasan
when did the accident happen? — ¿cuándo ocurrió or sucedió el accidente?
as if nothing had happened — como si nada, como si tal cosa
how does it happen that...? — ¿cómo es posible que...? + subjun
what has happened to him? — (=befall) ¿qué le ha pasado?; (=become of) ¿qué ha sido de él?
accidentif anything should happen to him... — si le pasara algo...
2) (=chance)it happened that I was out that day — dio la casualidad de que or resulta que aquel día estuve fuera
if you happen to see John, let him know — si acaso vieras a John or si da la casualidad de que ves a John, díselo
I happen to know that... — da la casualidad de que sé que...
would you happen to have a pen? — ¿no tendrá un bolígrafo por casualidad?
as it happens..., it (just) so happens that... — da la casualidad de que...
I do know him, as it happens — pues da la casualidad de que sí le conozco
* * *['hæpən]
1.
1)a) ( occur) pasar, suceder, ocurrirdon't let it happen again — que no vuelva a pasar or suceder or ocurrir
whatever happens, we'll stand by you — pase lo que pase, te apoyaremos
hi, what's happening? — (AmE colloq) hola ¿qué tal? ¿qué es de tu vida? (fam)
b) (befall, become of)a strange thing happened to me this morning — esta mañana me pasó or sucedió or ocurrió una cosa extraña
2)to happen to + INF: she happened to be there dio la casualidad de que estaba ahí; if you happen to see her... si por casualidad la ves...; you don't happen to know the time of the next train, do you? ¿usted no sabrá (por casualidad) a qué hora sale el próximo tren?; who's that fat guy over there? - he happens to be my brother — ¿quién es ese gordo de ahí? - pues da la casualidad de que es mi hermano
2.
v impersit (just) so happens that... — da la casualidad de que...
as it happens, I'm going that way myself — da la casualidad de que yo también voy hacia allí
Phrasal Verbs: -
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I v/i (ist passiert) (sich ereignen) happen; jemandem passieren (zustoßen) happen to s.o.; was ist passiert? what’s wrong?, what(‘s) happened?; das kann jedem mal passieren that can happen to the best of us; das kann auch nur dir passieren it’s just like you, isn’t it?; that could only happen to you; das könnte mir nicht passieren that wouldn’t happen to me; das ist mir schon mal passiert that has already happened to me; das passiert mir zum ersten Mal ( im Leben) that’s the first time anything like that has (ever) happened to me; das passiert mir nicht noch einmal that won’t happen (to me) again; ist dir etwas passiert? has anything happened to you?; mir ist nichts passiert I’m all right (Am. alright); ist was passiert? is everything all right (Am. alright)?, (is) anything wrong?; es wird doch nichts passiert sein? I hope there was no accident; es ist nichts passiert (auch umg. sexuell) nothing happened; wenn mir mal was passiert euph. (wenn ich sterbe) if something happens to me; mir ist gerade was Merkwürdiges passiert I just had a strange experience; jetzt ist es passiert! umg. that’s done it (now); ... sonst passiert was! drohend:... or else!; was passiert mit diesem Zeug? what’s to be done with this stuff?, where’s this stuff supposed to go?; und was passiert nun? and (what’s going on) now?II v/t (hat)1. (Ort, Stelle) pass (by, through etc.); (Brücke, Fluss) cross; jemanden passieren lassen an Posten, Kontrollpunkt etc.: let s.o. pass2. fig. (Hindernis überwinden) pass; das Gesetz muss den Bundesrat passieren POL. the bill has to get through the Bundesrat, the bill has to be passed by the Bundesrat3. SPORT, NAUT. clear4. (Gemüse etc.) strain, pass through a sieve* * *to occur; to pass by; to happen; to take place* * *pas|sie|ren [pa'siːrən] ptp passiert1. vi aux sein1) (= sich ereignen) to happen (mit to)ihm ist beim Bergsteigen etwas passiert — he had an accident while mountaineering
beim Sturz ist ihm erstaunlicherweise nichts passiert — miraculously he wasn't hurt or injured in the fall
es wird dir schon nichts passíéren — nobody's going to hurt you, nothing is going to happen to you
es ist ein Unfall passiert — there has been an accident
das kann auch nur mir passíéren! — that could only happen to me!, just my luck!
dass mir das ja nicht mehr or nicht noch mal passiert! — see that it doesn't happen again!
jetzt ist es passiert! jetzt kriegen wir Ärger — that's done it or torn it (Brit inf) or that does it, now we'll be in trouble
so was ist mir noch nie passiert! — that's never happened to me before!; (empört) I've never known anything like it!
2) (= durchgehen) to pass; (Gesetz) to be passed, to go throughjdn ungehindert passíéren lassen — to let sb pass
2. vt1) (= vorbeigehen an) to passder Zug passierte die Brücke — the train crossed or went over or passed over the bridge
die Grenze passíéren — to cross( over) or pass( over or through) the border
die Zensur passíéren — to get through the censor, to be passed by the censor
das Parlament passíéren (Gesetz) — to be passed by parliament, to get through parliament
* * *1) ((usually with to) to be done to (a person, thing etc): She's late - something must have happened to her.) happen2) wade* * *pas·sie·ren *[paˈsi:rən]I. vi Hilfsverb: sein1. (sich ereignen) to happenist was passiert? has something happened?wie konnte das nur \passieren? how could that happen?so etwas passiert eben things like that do happen sometimes▪ \passieren, dass... to happen that...2. (unterlaufen)▪ jdm \passieren to happen to sbdas kann doch jedem mal \passieren that can happen to anyone3. (zustoßen) to happen▪ jdm ist etwas/nichts passiert sth/nothing has happened to sb4. (durchgehen) to pass▪ jdn \passieren lassen to let sb pass [or go throughII. vt Hilfsverb: haben1. (überqueren)▪ etw \passieren to cross sth2. KOCHK* * *1.transitives Verb pass2.die Zensur passieren — (fig.) be passed by the censor; get past the censor
intransitives Verb; mit sein happenes ist ein Unglück/etwas Schreckliches passiert — there has been an accident/something dreadful has happened
jemandem ist etwas/nichts passiert — something/nothing happened to somebody; (jemand ist verletzt/nicht verletzt) somebody was/was not hurt
* * *A. v/i (ist passiert) (sich ereignen) happen;jemandem passieren (zustoßen) happen to sb;was ist passiert? what’s wrong?, what(’s) happened?;das kann jedem mal passieren that can happen to the best of us;das kann auch nur dir passieren it’s just like you, isn’t it?; that could only happen to you;das könnte mir nicht passieren that wouldn’t happen to me;das ist mir schon mal passiert that has already happened to me;das passiert mir zum ersten Mal (im Leben) that’s the first time anything like that has (ever) happened to me;das passiert mir nicht noch einmal that won’t happen (to me) again;ist dir etwas passiert? has anything happened to you?;mir ist nichts passiert I’m all right (US alright);ist was passiert? is everything all right (US alright)?, (is) anything wrong?;es wird doch nichts passiert sein? I hope there was no accident;es ist nichts passiert (auch umg sexuell) nothing happened;wenn mir mal was passiert euph (wenn ich sterbe) if something happens to me;mir ist gerade was Merkwürdiges passiert I just had a strange experience;jetzt ist es passiert! umg that’s done it (now);… sonst passiert was! drohend: … or else!;was passiert mit diesem Zeug? what’s to be done with this stuff?, where’s this stuff supposed to go?;und was passiert nun? and (what’s going on) now?B. v/t (hat)jemanden passieren lassen an Posten, Kontrollpunkt etc: let sb pass2. fig (Hindernis überwinden) pass;das Gesetz muss den Bundesrat passieren POL the bill has to get through the Bundesrat, the bill has to be passed by the Bundesrat3. SPORT, SCHIFF clear4. (Gemüse etc) strain, pass through a sieve* * *1.transitives Verb pass2.die Zensur passieren — (fig.) be passed by the censor; get past the censor
intransitives Verb; mit sein happenes ist ein Unglück/etwas Schreckliches passiert — there has been an accident/something dreadful has happened
jemandem ist etwas/nichts passiert — something/nothing happened to somebody; (jemand ist verletzt/nicht verletzt) somebody was/was not hurt
* * *v.to happen v.to occur v.to pass v. -
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['hæpən]1) (to take place or occur; to occur by chance: What happened next?; It just so happens / As it happens, I have the key in my pocket.) ske2) ((usually with to) to be done to (a person, thing etc): She's late - something must have happened to her.) ske3) (to do or be by chance: I happened to find him; He happens to be my friend.) tilfældigvis være•- happen upon
- happen on* * *['hæpən]1) (to take place or occur; to occur by chance: What happened next?; It just so happens / As it happens, I have the key in my pocket.) ske2) ((usually with to) to be done to (a person, thing etc): She's late - something must have happened to her.) ske3) (to do or be by chance: I happened to find him; He happens to be my friend.) tilfældigvis være•- happen upon
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['hæpən]1) (occur) accadere, avvenire, succederewhatever happens, don't get out — qualunque cosa accada, non uscire
it had o it was bound to happen BE doveva accadere; how does it happen o how can it happen that such problems are ignored? come è possibile che certi problemi vengano ignorati? anything might happen! potrebbe succedere di tutto! he's the sort of person who makes things happen — è una di quelle persone che ha la capacità di incidere sulle cose
2) (befall)to happen to sb. — accadere o succedere a qcn.
if anything happens to her, I shall never forgive myself — se dovesse accaderle qualcosa, non me lo perdonerei mai
it so happened that... — il caso volle che...
as it happened, the weather that day was bad — guarda caso, quel giorno il tempo era brutto
4) (become of)•* * *['hæpən]1) (to take place or occur; to occur by chance: What happened next?; It just so happens / As it happens, I have the key in my pocket.) succedere2) ((usually with to) to be done to (a person, thing etc): She's late - something must have happened to her.) succedere3) (to do or be by chance: I happened to find him; He happens to be my friend.) avere la fortuna di•- happen upon
- happen on* * *['hæpən]1) (occur) accadere, avvenire, succederewhatever happens, don't get out — qualunque cosa accada, non uscire
it had o it was bound to happen BE doveva accadere; how does it happen o how can it happen that such problems are ignored? come è possibile che certi problemi vengano ignorati? anything might happen! potrebbe succedere di tutto! he's the sort of person who makes things happen — è una di quelle persone che ha la capacità di incidere sulle cose
2) (befall)to happen to sb. — accadere o succedere a qcn.
if anything happens to her, I shall never forgive myself — se dovesse accaderle qualcosa, non me lo perdonerei mai
it so happened that... — il caso volle che...
as it happened, the weather that day was bad — guarda caso, quel giorno il tempo era brutto
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'hæpən1) (to take place or occur; to occur by chance: What happened next?; It just so happens / As it happens, I have the key in my pocket.) skje, hende2) ((usually with to) to be done to (a person, thing etc): She's late - something must have happened to her.) skje, inntreffe3) (to do or be by chance: I happened to find him; He happens to be my friend.) slumpe til å•- happen upon
- happen onskjeIverb \/ˈhæp(ə)n\/1) hende, skje, foregå, forekomme, inntreffe, gå tildet som skjer, det skjer• how did it happen?• what has happened to your cat?2) skje tilfeldigvis, inntreffe tilfeldigvisas it happens tilfeldigvishappen in komme tilfeldig på besøk, stikke innomhappen into a theatre stikke innom et teaterhappen (up)on (tilfeldigvis) komme over, (tilfeldigvis) komme på, støte på, dumpe bortihappen to.. komme (tilfeldigvis) til å...• I happened to mention...jeg kom tilfeldigvis til å nevne...• you don't happen to have matches on you?it so happens that... det har seg slik at...IIadv. \/ˈhæp(ə)n\/( nordengelsk) kanskje, kan hende -
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['hæpən]1) (to take place or occur; to occur by chance: What happened next?; It just so happens / As it happens, I have the key in my pocket.) acontecer2) ((usually with to) to be done to (a person, thing etc): She's late - something must have happened to her.) acontecer3) (to do or be by chance: I happened to find him; He happens to be my friend.) acontecer•- happen upon
- happen on* * *hap.pen[h'æpən] vi 1 acontecer, suceder, ocorrer. many accidents happened / houve muitos desastres. it happened once upon a time / aconteceu uma vez. 2 acontecer por acaso. he happened to be there / ele esteve lá por acaso. as it happens I am going there, too por coincidência também vou lá. I happened across (on) him encontrei-o por acaso. I happened in na hora estive lá de visita. it happened that aconteceu que. that never happened to me isto nunca me aconteceu. what is going to happen to me? o que será de mim? -
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['hæpən]1) (to take place or occur; to occur by chance: What happened next?; It just so happens / As it happens, I have the key in my pocket.) zgoditi se2) ((usually with to) to be done to (a person, thing etc): She's late - something must have happened to her.) pripetiti se3) (to do or be by chance: I happened to find him; He happens to be my friend.) slučajno...•- happen upon
- happen on* * *[haepən]intransitive verbzgoditi se, pripetiti se (to komu, s čim); colloquially slučajno priti, vpasti (in, into v)to happen across s.o. — naleteti na kogaas it happens — slučajno, po naključju, v tem slučajuit happened that — slučajno se je pripetilo, da...and nothing happened — in nič se ni zgodilo -
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['hæpən]vizdarzać się (zdarzyć się perf), wydarzać się (wydarzyć się perf)if you happen to see Jane, … — gdybyś przypadkiem zobaczył Jane, …
as it happens, … — tak się (akurat) składa, że …
if anything happened to him … — gdyby coś mu się stało, …
Phrasal Verbs:* * *['hæpən]1) (to take place or occur; to occur by chance: What happened next?; It just so happens / As it happens, I have the key in my pocket.) zdarzyć się2) ((usually with to) to be done to (a person, thing etc): She's late - something must have happened to her.) przydarzyć się3) (to do or be by chance: I happened to find him; He happens to be my friend.) tak się składa, że; przypadkowo coś zrobić•- happen upon
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['hæpən]1) (to take place or occur; to occur by chance: What happened next?; It just so happens / As it happens, I have the key in my pocket.) gerast, eiga sér stað; vera (það vill svo tilTH.TH.TH.)2) ((usually with to) to be done to (a person, thing etc): She's late - something must have happened to her.) koma fyrir, henda3) (to do or be by chance: I happened to find him; He happens to be my friend.) vilja til, rekast á•- happen upon
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adódik, megesik, előadódik, előfordul* * *['hæpən]1) (to take place or occur; to occur by chance: What happened next?; It just so happens / As it happens, I have the key in my pocket.) (meg)történik2) ((usually with to) to be done to (a person, thing etc): She's late - something must have happened to her.) történik3) (to do or be by chance: I happened to find him; He happens to be my friend.) véletlenül (tesz vmit), történetesen•- happen upon
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