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spring sb for a pound

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1 spring

1. noun
1) (season) Frühling, der

in spring 1969, in the spring of 1969 — im Frühjahr 1969

in early/late spring — zu Anfang/Ende des Frühjahrs

last/next spring — letzten/nächsten Frühling

in [the] spring — im Frühling od. Frühjahr

2) (source, lit. or fig.) Quelle, die

3) (Mech.) Feder, die

springs — (vehicle suspension) Federung, die

4) (jump) Sprung, der

make a spring at somebody/at an animal — sich auf jemanden/ein Tier stürzen

5) (elasticity) Elastizität, die

walk with a spring in one's step — mit beschwingten Schritten gehen
2. intransitive verb,
sprang or (Amer.) sprung, sprung

1) (jump) springen

spring [up] from something — von etwas aufspringen

spring to one's feet — aufspringen

spring to somebody's assistance/defence — jemandem beispringen

spring to life — (fig.) [plötzlich] zum Leben erwachen

2) (arise) entspringen ( from Dat.); [Saat, Hoffnung:] keimen

spring to fame — über Nacht bekannt werden

spring to mind — jemandem einfallen

3) (recoil)

spring back into position — zurückschnellen

spring to or shut — [Tür, Falle, Deckel:] zuschnappen
3. transitive verb,
sprang or (Amer.) sprung, sprung

1) (make known suddenly)

spring a new idea on somebody — jemanden mit einer neuen Idee überfallen

spring a surprise on somebody — jemanden überraschen

2) aufspringen lassen [Schloss]; zuschnappen lassen [Falle]

3) (coll.): (set free) herausholen ( from aus)

Phrasal Verbs:

- academic.ru/91981/spring_back">spring back

- spring from

- spring up

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[spriŋ] 1. past tense - sprang; verb
1) (to jump, leap or move swiftly (usually upwards): She sprang into the boat.) springen

2) (to arise or result from: His bravery springs from his love of adventure.) entspringen

3) (to (cause a trap to) close violently: The trap must have sprung when the hare stepped in it.) zuschnappen
2. noun
1) (a coil of wire or other similar device which can be compressed or squeezed down but returns to its original shape when released: a watch-spring; the springs in a chair.) die Feder

2) (the season of the year between winter and summer when plants begin to flower or grow leaves: Spring is my favourite season.) der Frühling

3) (a leap or sudden movement: The lion made a sudden spring on its prey.) der Sprung

4) (the ability to stretch and spring back again: There's not a lot of spring in this old trampoline.) die Elastizität

5) (a small stream flowing out from the ground.) die Quelle

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- springy
- springiness
- sprung
- springboard
- spring cleaning
- springtime
- spring up
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spring

[sprɪŋ]

I. n

1. (season) Frühling m

in the \spring im Frühling

2. TECH (part in machine) Feder f

3. (elasticity) Sprungkraft f, Elastizität f

to have [or walk with] a \spring in one's step beschwingt gehen

4. (source of water) Quelle f

II. n modifier

1. (of season) (fashion, flowers, weather) Frühlings-

\spring thaw Frühlingstauwetter nt

2. (of water source) (water) Quell-

3. (with springs) (seat) gefedert

\spring mattress Federkernmatratze f veraltend

III. vi

<sprang or AM also sprung, sprung>

1. (move quickly) springen

to \spring into action den Betrieb aufnehmen

to \spring to sb's defence zu jds Verteidigung eilen

to \spring to one's feet aufspringen

to \spring open aufspringen

to \spring shut zufallen

2. (suddenly appear) auftauchen

where did you \spring from? wo kommst du denn plötzlich her?

to \spring to mind in den Kopf schießen

3. ( old: attack)

▪ to \spring on [or upon] sb jdn angreifen

4. (have as source)

▪ to \spring from sth von etw dat herrühren

IV. vt

▪ to \spring sth

1. (operate) etw auslösen

to \spring a trap eine Falle zuschnappen lassen

2. (suddenly do)

▪ to \spring sth on [or upon] sb jdn mit etw dat überfallen fig

to \spring the news on sb jdn mit Neuigkeiten überfallen

3. (provide with springs)

▪ to \spring sth etw federn

4. ( fam: help to escape)

▪ to \spring sb jdn rausholen fam

5. (leaking)

to \spring a leak ship [plötzlich] ein Leck bekommen; pipe [plötzlich] undicht werden

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[sprɪŋ] vb: pret sprang or ( US) sprung, ptp sprung
1. n

1) (lit, fig liter: source) Quelle f;

2) (= season) Frühling m, Frühjahr nt, Lenz m (poet)

in (the) spring —

spring is in the air in the spring of his life — der Frühling liegt in der Luft, der Lenz hält seinen Einzug (poet) im Frühling seines Lebens, im Lenz des Lebens (poet)

3) (= leap) Sprung m, Satz m

to make a spring at sb/sth — sich auf jdn/etw stürzen

4) (MECH) Feder f; (in mattress, seat etc) (Sprung)feder f

springs (Aut) — Federung f

5) no pl (= bounciness of chair) Federung f; (of wood, grass etc) Nachgiebigkeit f, Elastizität f

to walk with a spring in one's step — mit federnden Schritten gehen

the news put an extra spring in his step — die Nachricht beflügelte seine Schritte

2. adj attr

1) (seasonal) Frühlings-

a spring day — ein Frühlingstag m

2) (= with springs) gefedert

spring mattress — Federkernmatratze f

3. vt

1) (= leap over) überspringen, springen über (+acc)

2) (= put springs in) federn

3) (= cause to operate) auslösen; mine explodieren lassen; lock, mousetrap etc zuschnappen lassen

to spring a leak (pipe) — (plötzlich) undicht werden; (ship) (plötzlich) ein Leck bekommen

to spring sth on sb ( fig, idea, decision ) — jdn mit etw konfrontieren

to spring a piece of news on sb — jdn mit einer Neuigkeit überraschen

to spring a surprise on sb — jdn völlig überraschen

4) (inf: free) rausholen (inf)

4. vi

1) (= leap) springen; (= be activated) ausgelöst werden; (mousetrap) zuschnappen

to spring at sb — jdn anspringen

to spring out at sb — auf jdn losspringen

to spring open —

to be poised to spring (lit, fig) — sprungbereit sein

to spring into the saddle — sich in den Sattel schwingen

to spring to one's feet — aufspringen

to spring out of bed — aus dem Bett hüpfen

tears sprang to her eyes — ihr schossen die Tränen in die Augen

his hand sprang to his gun — er griff (schnell) zur Waffe

an oath sprang to his lips — ein Fluch drängte sich auf seine Lippen (geh)

to spring into action — aktiv werden; (police, fire brigade etc) in Aktion treten

to spring to attention (Mil) —

to spring to arms — zu den Waffen eilen

to spring into view — plötzlich in Sicht kommen

to spring to mind — einem einfallen

to spring to sb's aid/defence — jdm zu Hilfe eilen

he sprang to fame — er wurde plötzlich berühmt

to spring (in)to life — (plötzlich) lebendig werden

the debate sprang (in)to life — es kam plötzlich Leben in die Debatte

2) (= issue also spring forth liter water, blood) (hervor)quellen (from aus); (fire, sparks) sprühen (from aus); (shoot) (hervor)sprießen (from aus); (from family etc) abstammen (from von); (fig, idea) entstehen (from aus); (interest, irritability etc) herrühren (from von)

where did you spring from? (inf) — wo kommst du denn her?

to spring into existence — (plötzlich or rasch) entstehen

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spring [sprıŋ]

A v/i prät sprang [spræŋ], US auch sprung [sprʌŋ], pperf sprung

1. springen:

spring at sich stürzen auf (akk);

spring to sb’s defence (US defense) jemandem zur Hilfe eilen;

spring to one’s feet aufspringen;

he sprang to life fig plötzlich kam Leben in ihn

2. oft spring up aufspringen, -fahren

3. (dahin-)springen, (-)schnellen, hüpfen

4. meist spring back zurückschnellen (Ast etc):

the door (lid) sprang open die Tür (der Deckel) sprang auf;

the trap sprang die Falle schnappte zu

5. oft spring forth ( oder out)

a) herausschießen, (-)sprudeln (Wasser, Blut etc),

b) (heraus)sprühen, springen (Funken etc)

6. meist spring up

a) (plötzlich) aufkommen (Wind etc),

b) fig plötzlich entstehen oder aufkommen, aus dem Boden schießen (Industrie, Idee etc)

7. aufschießen (Pflanzen etc)

8. (from) entspringen (dat):

a) quellen (aus)

b) fig herkommen, stammen (von):

his actions sprang from a false conviction seine Handlungen entsprangen einer falschen Überzeugung;

where did you spring from? wo kommst du plötzlich her?

9. abstammen ( from von)

10. ARCH sich wölben (Bogen)

11. (hoch) aufragen

12. auffliegen (Rebhühner etc)

13. TECH

a) sich werfen oder biegen

b) springen, aufplatzen (Holz)

14. MIL explodieren, losgehen (Mine)

B v/t

1. springen lassen

2. etwas zurückschnellen lassen

3. eine Falle zuschnappen lassen

4. ein Werkzeugteil etc herausspringen lassen

5. zerbrechen, spalten

6. einen Riss etc, SCHIFF ein Leck bekommen

7. (mit Gewalt) biegen

8. explodieren lassen: → mine² C 2

9. fig mit einer Neuigkeit etc herausplatzen umg:

spring sth on sb

a) jemandem etwas plötzlich eröffnen,

b) jemanden mit etwas überraschen;

spring an offer on sb jemandem ein überraschendes Angebot machen

10. eine Quelle etc freilegen

11. JAGD aufscheuchen

12. ARCH einen Bogen wölben

13. TECH (ab)federn

14. Br umg Geld etc springen lassen

15. Br umg jemanden erleichtern ( for um):

spring sb for a pound

16. sl (from) jemanden befreien (aus, fig von), einen Häftling rausholen (aus dem Knast)

C s

1. Sprung m, Satz m:

make a spring at sich stürzen auf (akk)

2. Zurückschnellen n

3. Elastizität f:

there is not much spring in it es ist nicht sehr elastisch, es federt nicht gut;

with a spring in one’s step beschwingt

4. fig (geistige) Spannkraft

5. a) Sprung m, Riss m, Spalt m

b) Krümmung f (eines Brettes etc)

6. (auch Mineral-, Öl) Quelle f, Brunnen m: → hot spring

7. fig Quelle f, Ursprung m

8. fig Triebfeder f, Beweggrund m

9. ARCH

a) (Bogen)Wölbung f

b) Gewölbeanfang m

10. TECH ( besonders Sprung)Feder f

11. Frühling m (auch fig), Frühjahr n:

the spring of life;

in spring im Frühling

D adj

1. Frühlings…

2. a) federnd, elastisch

b) Feder…

3. Sprung…

4. Schwung…

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1. noun
1) (season) Frühling, der

in spring 1969, in the spring of 1969 — im Frühjahr 1969

in early/late spring — zu Anfang/Ende des Frühjahrs

last/next spring — letzten/nächsten Frühling

in [the] spring — im Frühling od. Frühjahr

2) (source, lit. or fig.) Quelle, die

3) (Mech.) Feder, die

springs — (vehicle suspension) Federung, die

4) (jump) Sprung, der

make a spring at somebody/at an animal — sich auf jemanden/ein Tier stürzen

5) (elasticity) Elastizität, die

walk with a spring in one's step — mit beschwingten Schritten gehen
2. intransitive verb,
sprang or (Amer.) sprung, sprung

1) (jump) springen

spring [up] from something — von etwas aufspringen

spring to one's feet — aufspringen

spring to somebody's assistance/defence — jemandem beispringen

spring to life — (fig.) [plötzlich] zum Leben erwachen

2) (arise) entspringen ( from Dat.); [Saat, Hoffnung:] keimen

spring to fame — über Nacht bekannt werden

spring to mind — jemandem einfallen

3) (recoil)

spring back into position — zurückschnellen

spring to or shut — [Tür, Falle, Deckel:] zuschnappen
3. transitive verb,
sprang or (Amer.) sprung, sprung

1) (make known suddenly)

spring a new idea on somebody — jemanden mit einer neuen Idee überfallen

spring a surprise on somebody — jemanden überraschen

2) aufspringen lassen [Schloss]; zuschnappen lassen [Falle]

3) (coll.): (set free) herausholen ( from aus)

Phrasal Verbs:

- spring back

- spring from

- spring up

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n.

Feder -n f.

Frühjahr -e n.

Frühling -e m.

Lenz -e m.

Quelle -n f.

Sprung -¨e m. (from) v.

herstammen (von) v. v.

(§ p.,p.p.: sprang)

or p.p.: sprung•) = schnellen v.

springen v.

English-german dictionary > spring
2 touch

{tʌtʃ}
I. 1. докосвам/допирам се до, долепен съм до, докосвам леко (клавиш), дръпвам леко (струна)
to TOUCH one's hat to поздравявам (някого) с докосване на шапката си
to TOUCH a match to запалвам с клечка кибрит
I wouldn't TOUCH him/it with a barge-pole/a pair of tongs не искам да имам нищо общо/никакво вземане-даване с него/с това
to be TOUCHed by the King ист. бивам докоснат от краля (за излекуване от скрофула)
2. слагам в уста, вкусвам, хапвам, пия (обик. отрицателно)
I never TOUCH wine не слагам капка вино в устата си
he hasn't TOUCHed food all day не e сложил нищо в устата си/не e ял цял ден
3. стигам/допирам се до
гранича (on с)
to TOUCH the spot правя/намирам точно това, което е нужно, оказвам нужното въздействие, попадам в целта, отговарям на предназначението си
4. меря се/сравнявам се с
no one can TOUCH her in cooking никой не готви по-хубаво от нея
5. засягам, интересувам, свързан съм/имам общо с, имам ефект, оказвам нужното въздействие, справям се с
to TOUCH the spot действувам благотворно, помагам много
your argument doesn't TOUCH the point at issue твоят довод няма нищо общо с въпроса, който разискваме
he just TOUCHed (on) this question той само бегло засегна този въпрос
6. трогвам, вълнувам, засягам, накърнявам честолюбие и пр.
to TOUCH to the heart трогвам дълбоко
to be TOUCHed with remorse/pity изпитвам разкаяние/състрадание
to TOUCH someone on the raw/tender spot, to TOUCH someone home/on the raw засягам някого на болното място, настъпвам го по мазола
7. попарвам, повреждам (леко) (за слана и пр.)
the plants are TOUCHed with the wind растенията леко пострадаха от вятъра
8. размесвам, леко оцветявам
the sky was TOUCHed with pink/gold небето се розовееше/имаше златист оттенък
a smile TOUCHed her lips лека усмивка заигра по устните и
religion TOUCHed with superstition вяра, примесена със суеверие
9. докосвам се до, развивам, справям се с (въпроси, тема на изпит и пр.), получавам (добър) резултат от
nothing I have tried will TOUCH this ink spot нищо от средствата, които опитах, не помага за изчистването на това мастилено петно
10. sl. измъквам пари от/закърпвам някого (for)
he TOUCHed me for ten pounds той изкрънка от мен десет лири
11. получавам, вземам, печеля (надница и пр.)
12. докосвам се/достигам до
the speedometer needle TOUCHed 80 стрелката на скоростомера отбелязваше 80 км в час
he TOUCHed his spurs to his horse той пришпори коня си
13. изпитвам (сплав) с пробен камък, слагам печат върху изпитана сплав
touch at мор. спирам/отбивам се в (пристанище и пр.)
touch down приземявам се, кацам (за самолет), ръгби докосвам топката в мъртво поле
II. 1. осезание, пипане, усещане от пипане
rough/hot, etc. to the TOUCH грапав/горещ и пр. на пипане
the cold TOUCH of the iron студенината на (докоснато) желязо
2. докосване, допиране, допир, контакт (и прен.), общуване, връзка
to have a soft/slimy, etc. TOUCH мек/лигав и пр. съм при докосване
at a TOUCH при (леко) докосване
to be in TOUCH with someone във връзка съм с някого
3. лек пристъп/атака (на болест и пр.), леко вълнение
a TOUCH of flu/indigestion лек грип/стомашно разстройство
a TOUCH of the sun леко слънчасване, замайване от слънце
4. малко количество, мъничко, прен. следа, оттенък, отсенка, нюанс, примес, нотка
a TOUCH of salt мъничко сол
the first TOUCHes of spring първите признаци/полъх на пролетта
a TOUCH of bitterness/envy, etc. нотка на горчивина/завист и пр.
a TOUCH of nature проява на човещина/човешко чувство (често ирон.)
5. щрих
to put the finishing/final TOUCHes to довършвам, доизкусурявам, слагам последните щрихи на
6. маниер, стил, похват, прийом, (майсторска) ръка
a sculpture with a bold TOUCH скулптура, изработена със смел замах
to write with a light TOUCH пиша леко, имам лек стил
a dress with an individual TOUCH about it рокля, в която има вложено нещо индивидуално
the Nelson TOUCH смел начин за справяне с положението (характерен за адмирал Нелсън)
7. муз. туше, удар
8. сп. тъч, територията извън тъчлиниите
9. гоненица (игра)
10. мед. туширане, палпиране
11. sl. измъкване на пари, закърпване, измъкнати пари
he is a soft/easy TOUCH той e човек, от когото лесно могат да се измъкнат пари
the dinner was a two pound TOUCH за обеда ни оскубаха по две лири
12. пробен камък (и прен.), печат върху изпробвана сплав
to put to the TOUCH поставям на изпитание, изпитвам
to win by a TOUCH едва спечелвам, печеля с много мъничко (състезание и пр.)

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{t^tsh} v 1. докосвам/допирам се до; долепен съм до; докосвам ле(2) {t^tsh} n 1. осезание, пипане; усещане от пипане; rough/hot,

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щрих(а); съприкосновение; трогвам; тъч; туширане; осезание; попарвам; пипане; пипам; вълнувам; допиране; допирам; гоненица; докосвам; допир; докосване; досягам; засягам; касая; напипвам; нотка;

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1. 1 sl. измъкване на пари, закърпване, измъкнати пари 2. 1 докосвам се/достигам до 3. 1 изпитвам (сплав) с пробен камък, слагам печат върху изпитана сплав 4. 1 получавам, вземам, печеля (надница и пр.) 5. 1 пробен камък (и прен.), печат върху изпробвана сплав 6. a dress with an individual touch about it рокля, в която има вложено нещо индивидуално 7. a sculpture with a bold touch скулптура, изработена със смел замах 8. a smile touched her lips лека усмивка заигра по устните и 9. a touch of bitterness/envy, etc. нотка на горчивина/завист и пр 10. a touch of flu/indigestion лек грип/стомашно разстройство 11. a touch of nature проява на човещина/човешко чувство (често ирон.) 12. a touch of salt мъничко сол 13. a touch of the sun леко слънчасване, замайване от слънце 14. at a touch при (леко) докосване 15. he hasn't touched food all day не e сложил нищо в устата си/не e ял цял ден 16. he is a soft/easy touch той e човек, от когото лесно могат да се измъкнат пари 17. he just touched (on) this question той само бегло засегна този въпрос 18. he touched his spurs to his horse той пришпори коня си 19. he touched me for ten pounds той изкрънка от мен десет лири 20. i never touch wine не слагам капка вино в устата си 21. i wouldn't touch him/it with a barge-pole/a pair of tongs не искам да имам нищо общо/никакво вземане-даване с него/с това 22. i. докосвам/допирам се до, долепен съм до, докосвам леко (клавиш), дръпвам леко (струна) 23. ii. осезание, пипане, усещане от пипане 24. no one can touch her in cooking никой не готви по-хубаво от нея 25. nothing i have tried will touch this ink spot нищо от средствата, които опитах, не помага за изчистването на това мастилено петно 26. religion touched with superstition вяра, примесена със суеверие 27. rough/hot, etc. to the touch грапав/горещ и пр. на пипане 28. sl. измъквам пари от/закърпвам някого (for) 29. the cold touch of the iron студенината на (докоснато) желязо 30. the dinner was a two pound touch за обеда ни оскубаха по две лири 31. the first touches of spring първите признаци/полъх на пролетта 32. the nelson touch смел начин за справяне с положението (характерен за адмирал Нелсън) 33. the plants are touched with the wind растенията леко пострадаха от вятъра 34. the sky was touched with pink/gold небето се розовееше/имаше златист оттенък 35. the speedometer needle touched 80 стрелката на скоростомера отбелязваше 80 км в час 36. to be in touch with someone във връзка съм с някого 37. to be touched by the king ист. бивам докоснат от краля (за излекуване от скрофула) 38. to be touched with remorse/pity изпитвам разкаяние/състрадание 39. to have a soft/slimy, etc. touch мек/лигав и пр. съм при докосване 40. to put the finishing/final touches to довършвам, доизкусурявам, слагам последните щрихи на 41. to put to the touch поставям на изпитание, изпитвам 42. to touch a match to запалвам с клечка кибрит 43. to touch one's hat to поздравявам (някого) с докосване на шапката си 44. to touch someone on the raw/tender spot, to touch someone home/on the raw засягам някого на болното място, настъпвам го по мазола 45. to touch the spot действувам благотворно, помагам много 46. to touch the spot правя/намирам точно това, което е нужно, оказвам нужното въздействие, попадам в целта, отговарям на предназначението си 47. to touch to the heart трогвам дълбоко 48. to win by a touch едва спечелвам, печеля с много мъничко (състезание и пр.) 49. to write with a light touch пиша леко, имам лек стил 50. touch at мор. спирам/отбивам се в (пристанище и пр.) 51. touch down приземявам се, кацам (за самолет), ръгби докосвам топката в мъртво поле 52. your argument doesn't touch the point at issue твоят довод няма нищо общо с въпроса, който разискваме 53. гоненица (игра) 54. гранича (on с) 55. докосвам се до, развивам, справям се с (въпроси, тема на изпит и пр.), получавам (добър) резултат от 56. докосване, допиране, допир, контакт (и прен.), общуване, връзка 57. засягам, интересувам, свързан съм/имам общо с, имам ефект, оказвам нужното въздействие, справям се с 58. лек пристъп/атака (на болест и пр.), леко вълнение 59. малко количество, мъничко, прен. следа, оттенък, отсенка, нюанс, примес, нотка 60. маниер, стил, похват, прийом, (майсторска) ръка 61. мед. туширане, палпиране 62. меря се/сравнявам се с 63. муз. туше, удар 64. попарвам, повреждам (леко) (за слана и пр.) 65. размесвам, леко оцветявам 66. слагам в уста, вкусвам, хапвам, пия (обик. отрицателно) 67. сп. тъч, територията извън тъчлиниите 68. стигам/допирам се до 69. трогвам, вълнувам, засягам, накърнявам честолюбие и пр 70. щрих
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touch[tʌtʃ] I. v 1. докосвам (се до), допирам (се) до; долепен съм (до); в съприкосновение съм (с); пипам; докосвам леко ( клавиши), дръпвам леко ( струни); to \touch o.'s hat to s.o. поздравявам някого, като докосвам шапката си; to \touch a match to запалвам с кибрит; to \touch land мор. стигам до земя (суша); слизам на сушата; I wouldn't \touch him with a barge-pole ( a pair of tongs) не искам да имам нищо общо (вземане-даване) с него, не искам да контактувам; to be \touched by the King ист. бивам докоснат от краля (с вярата, че ще бъда излекуван от скрофула); \touch wood! чукни на дърво! to \touch pitch прен. мърся си ръцете (при нечестна сделка); 2. слагам в устата си, вкусвам, хапвам, ям, пия (обикн. отрицателно); I never \touch wine не слагам вино в устата си, не пия; I haven't \touched food all day нищо не съм сложил в устата си (не съм ял) цял ден; 3. стигам до, допирам се до, гранича с; to \touch bottom стигам (стъпвам на) дъното (при плуване и пр.); прен. стигам до най-ниското ниво; изпадам много ниско ( морално); the winds \touched storm-force силата на вятъра граничеше с ураган; to \touch the spot правя (намирам) точно това, което е нужно; имам нужния ефект (въздействие); 4. меря се с, сравнявам се с; no one can \touch him in никой не може да се мери с него (той няма равен на себе си) в; 5. засягам, интересувам, свързан съм с, имам общо с; имам ефект (оказвам въздействие) върху, действам; this question \touches you nearly този въпрос ви засяга отблизо; he just \touched (on) this question той само засегна (спомена) този въпрос; 6. трогвам, (раз)вълнувам; засягам, накърнявам (честолюбие и пр.); to \touch to the heart трогвам дълбоко; to \touch to the quick засягам дълбоко, жегвам; to \touch s.o. on a raw ( tender) spot, to \touch s.o. home ( on the raw) засягам някого на болното място, настъпвам по мазола; 7. попарвам (за слана и пр.); повреждам малко; the plants are \touched with the wind растенията са малко повредени (пострадаха) от вятъра; 8. главно pp леко оцветявам; размесвам; придавам оттенък; the sky was \touched with gold ( pink) небето имаше златист оттенък (розовееше); religion \touched with superstition вяра, размесена със суеверие; 9. sl измъквам пари (назаем или безвъзмездно) (от някого); he \touched me for a pound той ми изкрънка една лира; 10. получавам, вземам, печеля (надница и пр.); 11. изпитвам ( сплав) с пробен камък; слагам печат на изпитана сплав; 12. пипам, присвоявам си (чужди пари и пр.); 13. (само в pp) луднал, мръднал е; the guy is \touched този е нещо мръднал, полудял е, откачил; 14. геом. допирам се, допирателен съм; 15. мед. палпирам, изследвам мануално; II. n 1. осезание, пипане; усещане от пипане; sense of \touch осезание; rough to the \touch груб на пипане; the cold \touch of the iron студеният допир на желязото; 2. докосване, допиране; допир, контакт (и прен.); общуване, връзка; at a \touch при най-малко (леко) докосване; to be ( keep, stay) in \touch with s.o. във връзка съм с някого, виждам (срещам) често, общувам с някого; to get in \touch with влизам във връзка с, свързвам се с; to keep in \touch with the situation следя положението; to lose \touch with изгубвам (прекъсвам) връзка с, не се виждам (срещам) с; отчуждавам се от; to be out of \touch with не съм в течение на, не следя, не се интересувам; in ( within) \touch наблизо, под ръка; достъпно; 3. прен. (лек) натиск; 4. лек пристъп, атака (на болест и пр.); леко вълнение; a \touch of 'flu лека инфлуенца; a \touch of the sun лек слънчев удар (слънчасване), леко замайване от слънцето; 5. малко, мъничко (количество от нещо); прен. следа, оттенък, отсянка, нюанс, примес; нотка; a \touch of salt малко сол; the first \touches of spring първите следи (признаци) на пролетта; a \touch of bitterness (envy etc.) оттенък (нотка) на горчивина (завист и пр.); малко горчивина (завист и пр;); a \touch of nature проява на човешко чувство; to have a \touch of the tar-brush презр. имам примес от негърска кръв; the common \touch подход към обикновения човек, способност за общуване с хората (масите); 6. щрих; a few deft ( last) \touches няколко майсторски (последни) щрихи; to put the finishing \touches to слагам последните щрихи на, прен. довършвам, доизкусурявам; 7. прен. ръка (на майстор и пр.); маниер, стил; прийом; to write with a light \touch пиша леко, имам лек стил; a composition with an individual \touch about it в която има вложено нещо оригинално; the Nelson \touch Нелсъновият начин да се справя с положението (да нападам и пр.); 8. муз. туше, удар; 9. сп. тъч; to kick into \touch 1) изкарвам в тъч; 2) временно преустановявам, отлагам; "замразявам"; 10. гоненица ( игра); 11. мед. туширане, палпиране; "no \touch" мед. тактика на "неприкосновеност" (по отношение на някои тумори); double \touch бимануално изследване; rectal \touch ректална палпация; vaginal \touch вагинална палпация; 12. магнетизиране; 13. sl нещо, което струва (за което се взема) дадена цена; измъкване (на пари); измъкнати пари; the dinner was a pound \touch за обеда ни оскубаха по една лира; 14. ост. пробен камък (и прен.); печат върху изпитана сплав; to put to the \touch поставям на изпитание, изпитвам; 15. гриф (на кожа); • an easy ( a soft) \touch 1) балама; човек от когото лесно могат да се измъкнат пари; 2) лесен противник; a near \touch отърваване на косъм; to cup up ( old) \touches ам. sl спомням си миналото; to have a near \touch едва отървавам кожата; to put the \touch on s.o. ам. разг. опитвам се да изкрънкам пари от някого; the match was won by a \touch едва спечелиха мача; no \touch to ам. разг. нищо в сравнение с.

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tʃeɪndʒ
1. сущ.
1) а) перемена;
изменение, сдвиг( from, into, to, in, of) ;
замена (любого рода, напр., игрока в футболе) ;
череда, чередование to bring about, effect, make a change ≈ внести изменения to undergo change ≈ подвергаться изменениям, претерпевать изменения drastic, great change ≈ большие перемены little change ≈ незначительная модификация marked change ≈ значительные перемены momentous change ≈ мгновенные изменения needed change ≈ необходимые изменения quick change ≈ быстрые изменения radical, striking, sweeping change ≈ радикальные перемены sudden change ≈ внезапные изменения, внезапный сдвиг welcome change ≈ желанные перемены Change, constant change, is the law of organic life. ≈ Изменение, вечное непрекращающееся изменение - закон органической жизни. There was little change in his condition. ≈ Его состояние не изменилось. a change occurs, takes place ≈ происходит изменение a change for the better ≈ изменение к лучшему the change from spring to summer ≈ переход от весны к лету (смена времен года) changes in personnel ≈ кадровые изменения the change of seasons ≈ смена времен года б) перен. смерть I went to my mother, and found her change was near. ≈ Я проведал мать и понял, что ей недолго осталось. в) муз. вариация;
модуляция ∙ social change change of pace change of air change of life for a change
2) что-л. взамен чего-л. другого а) смена (белья, платья) б) сдача;
мелкие деньги, мелочь to count, get, take one's change ≈ получить сдачу to give, make, return change for ≈ дать сдачу мелочью to keep the change ≈ оставить сдачу Сan you give me change for a pound? ≈ У Вас будет сдача с фунта? Passengers are requested to examine their tickets and change before leaving. ≈ Пассажиров просят проверять билеты и сдачу не отходя от кассы. small change no change given make change в) пересадка( на железной дороге, трамвае) г) авт. включение другой передачи, переключение передач, скоростей - change down - change up д) расплата, "должное";
возврат долга He gave me a real change, helped my son into University. ≈ Он мне оказал большую услугу - помог моему сыну поступить. not to get any change from smb. Take your change out of that! ≈ Вот тебе! Это тебе за то-то и то-то! (реплика в драке, в момент совершения мести и т.п.) ∙ change of heart hunt change
3) новолуние I still have fits, always with a change in the moon. ≈ У меня до сих пор на новолуние случаются припадки.
4) мн. а) отступление от канонического порядка колокольного звона (от самого большого колокола к самому маленькому) б) тот или иной тип колокольного звона (любой порядок колоколов) Four bells admit twenty-four changes in ringing. ≈ Для четырех колоколов возможно двадцать четыре типа звонов. в) та или иная манера игры на колоколах ∙ ring the changes
5) (Change) (лондонская) биржа (можно рассматривать как сокр. от Exchange, что, впрочем, этимологически неверно) Good, honest, generous men at home, will be wolves and foxes on change! ≈ Дома они сущие ангелы, честные до мозга костей, но на бирже они кровожадные волки и хитрые лисы!
6) шотл. пивная ∙ to get no change out of smb. разг. ≈ ничего не добиться от кого-л. to take the change on smb. разг. ≈ обмануть кого-л.
2. гл.
1) менять(ся), изменять(ся) ;
заменять, сменять School has changed the boy into a coward. ≈ Школа сделала его трусом. I am the Lord, I change not. ≈ Ибо Я - Господь, Я не изменяюсь ( Мал 3,
6.) Nothing will die, all things will change. ≈ Ничто не умирает, но все меняется (Лаун-Теннисон) - change colour change countenance change hands change to change into change for the better change for the worse Syn: alter, convert, modify, transfigure, transform, transmogrify, transmute, render Ant: maintain, stabilize, sustain
4)
2) заменять одно на другое а) переодеваться;
одеваться к ужину, надевать вечернее платье to change from, change out of ≈ снимать что-л. I shall have to change from (или out of) these wet clothes. ≈ Мне надо переодеться, я весь мокрый. to change into ≈ надевать что-л. Syn: to change oneself б) делать пересадку, пересаживаться( на другой поезд, трамвай и т. п.) (to) all change! ≈ пересадка! в) менять, обменивать (о деньгах) I should like to change these pounds into dollars. ≈ Мне нужно обменять фунты на доллары. г) меняться, обмениваться( чем-л.) I'd like to change this dress for one in a larger size. ≈ Я бы хотел обменять это платье на такое же, но большего размера. д) авт. переключать передачу - change up - change down е) переходить в другую фазу (о луне) ж) переезжать, менять местожительство, место работы If a vicar dies or changes. ≈ Если викарий умрет или будет переведен на другую кафедру. ∙ change bandage - change one's mind change sides Syn: substitute, replace, exchange, interchange
3) изменяться до полной неузнаваемости, менять сущность а) скисать;
сгнить;
портиться б) превращаться ∙ change back change from change into change down change over change round change up change with to change horses in the midstream ≈ "менять коней на переправе", производить крупные перемены в критический или опасный момент перемена, изменение;
- * of weather перемена погоды;
- * of scene перемена обстановки;
- * of the scenes (театроведение) перемена декораций;
- * of heart изменение намерений;
переворот в убеждениях или чувствах;
- * of pace смена ритма, скорости, хода;
резкая смена образа жизни и деятельности;
внесение разнообразия в жизнь;
- * of front( военное) перемена фронта;
коренные изменения;
поворот на 180 градусов;
- * of air перемена обстановки;
(техническое) обмен воздуха;
- * of station( военное) командировка, перевод в другую часть;
- * of leads перемена ноги на галопе;
- * of tide чередование приливно-отливных течений;
- subject to * могущий измениться;
подлежащий изменению;
- many *s have taken place многое изменилось;
- the * from winter to spring переход от зимы к весне;
- * gear (техническое) механизм изменения хода и скоростей;
- * part (техническое) сменная деталь;
- * switch( техническое) переключатель замена, смена;
подмена;
разнообразие;
- for a * для разнообразия;
- you need a * вам нужно переменить обстановку;
- this journey will be a * for you поездка внесет в вашу жизнь некоторое разнообразие смена (белья) ;
- * station( военное) пункт обмена обмундирования;
- a * of underwear смена белья размен (денег) ;
- to give * for a pound note разменять банковый билет в 1 фунт стерлингов обмен (на другую валюту) сдача;
- he got ninepence * он получил 9 пенсов сдачи;
- keep the *! сдачи не нужно разменная монета;
мелкие деньги, мелочь;
что-л мелкое;
пустяки, мелочи жизни пересадка ( на железной дороги) ;
- no * for Oxford до Оксфорда без пересадки;
(здесь) пересадки на Оксфорд нет;
- to make a * at N. делать пересадку в N. (специальное) превращение;
- chemical * химическое превращение (астрономия) новая фаза Луны, новолуние обыкн. pl трезвон( колоколов) - to ring the *s вызванивать на колоколах (шотландское) кабачок, пивная "параграф" (фигурное катание) > to get no * out of smb. ничего не добиться от кого-л;
ничего не выведать у кого-л;
> to take the * out of smb. отомстить кому-л;
> take your * out of that! получайте!, вот вам!;
> to ring the * повторять, твердить на все лады одно и то же;
быстро менять одежду и внешний вид;
переодеваться, маскироваться;
менять, изменять;
переделывать;
- to * the course( морское) изменять курс;
- to * one's address переменить адрес, переехать;
- to * colour покраснеть или побледнеть;
- to * countenance измениться в лице;
- to * step сменить ногу;
- * arms!( военное) передать оружие! (из одной руки в другую, с одного плеча на другое) - success *d him добившись успеха, он изменился;
- we can't * human nature человеческую природу не переделаешь;
- we *d the room by making a new window мы перестроили комнату, прорезав новое окно меняться, изменяться;
- the weather *s very often погода часто меняется;
- times * времена меняются;
- the wind has *d from north to east северный ветер перешел в восточный;
- how he has *d как он изменился! - they are changing from their old ideas они отказываются от своих старых представлений;
- I could not wish it *d я бы хотел, чтобы все оставалось по-прежнему обменивать;
- take the hat back to the shop and * it отнеси шляпу в магазин и поменяй ее обмениваться, меняться;
поменяться с кем-л местами переодеваться;
- to * for dinner переодеться к обеду;
- to * into a new suit переодеться в новый костюм;
- he *d his clothes он переоделся;
менять белье, пеленки;
- to * a bed перестелить постель, сменить постельное белье;
- to * a baby (разговорное) перепеленать ребенка превращать;
- the magician *d a watch into a rabbit фокусник превратил часы в кролика превращаться;
- caterpillars * into butterflies гусеницы превращаются в бабочек;
- to * into a bird превратиться в птицу, обернуться птицей;
- to * into a miser превратиться в скрягу, стать скрягой портиться;
- this colour *s эта краска линяет( разговорное) портить;
- the milk is *d молоко свернулось переходить в новую фазу (о луне) ;
- the moon will * on the fourteenth новолуние наступит четырнадцатого разменивать, менять ( деньги) ;
- to * a pound note разменять банковый билет в один фунт;
- to * a cheque получить наличные деньги по чеку обменивать (другую валюту) ;
- to * pounds into francs обменять фунты на франки делать пересадку, пересаживаться;
- to * from one train to another пересаживаться на другой поезд;
- all*! поезд дальше не идет! > to * one's mind передумать, изменить свое решение;
> to * hands переходить из рук в руки;
переходить к другому владельцу;
> the house has *d hands four times дом переходил от владельца к владельцу четыре раза;
> to * the hand переменить направление (конный спорт) ;
> to * one's skin измениться до неузнаваемости;
"перекраситься";
> to * face повернуться на 180 градусов, переменить фронт, повернуться в другую сторону;
> to * sides перебежать в лагерь противника;
изменить своим убеждениям;
> to * one's note переменить тон, заговорить по-иному;
> to * horses in midstream производить крупные перемены в опасный момент;
менять лошадей на переправе address ~ вчт. изменение адреса address ~ вчт. переадресация administrative ~ административная реорганизация ~ делать пересадку, пересаживаться (to - на другой поезд, трамвай и т. п.) ;
all change! пересадка! change биржа ~ делать пересадку, пересаживаться (to - на другой поезд, трамвай и т. п.) ;
all change! пересадка! ~ делать пересадку ~ замена ~ изменение ~ изменять Change (сокр. от Exchange) лондонская биржа ~ мелкие деньги ~ мелочь ~ менять(-ся), изменять(ся) ;
сменять, заменять;
times change времена меняются ~ менять ~ менять деньги ~ новая фаза Луны, новолуние ~ обменивать(ся) ~ обменивать ~ переделывать ~ перемена;
изменение;
сдвиг;
social change общественные (или социальные) сдвиги ~ перемена ~ переодеваться ~ пересадка (на железной дороге, трамвае) ;
no change for Oxford в Оксфорд без пересадки ~ пересадка ~ to ~ up (down) авто переходить на большую (меньшую) скорость ~ подмена ~ размен (денег) ~ размен денег ~ разменная монета, сдача ~ разменная монета ~ разменять (деньги) ~ разнообразие;
for a change для разнообразия ~ разнообразие ~ сдача;
мелкие деньги, мелочь ~ сдача ~ скисать, прокисать;
портиться ~ смена (белья, платья) ~ смена ~ (обыкн. pl) трезвон, перезвон колоколов to ~ colour покраснеть или побледнеть to ~ countenance измениться в лице ~ for reasons of consistency изменение из соображений совместимости ~ gear тех. механизм перемены направления движения to ~ hands переходить из рук в руки;
переходить к другому владельцу hands: hands: change ~ переходить в другие руки to ~ horses in the midstream производить крупные перемены в критический или опасный момент ~ in behaviour изменение поведения ~ in cash value изменение стоимости в денежном выражении ~ in currency exchange rate изменение валютного курса ~ in currency exchange rate изменение обменного курса ~ in cyclical trend полит.эк. изменение периодического тренда ~ in definition изменение формулировки ~ in direction перемена курса ~ in exchange rates изменение валютных курсов ~ in foreign reserves изменение валютных запасов ~ in interest rates изменение процентных ставок ~ in inventories изменение уровней запасов ~ in net foreign reserves изменение чистой суммы валютных резервов ~ in net forward sales бирж. изменение объема нетто-продаж на срок ~ in order of priorities изменения порядка очередности ~ in practice изменение процедуры ~ in presentation of accounts изменение порядка представления отчетности ~ in price изменение цен ~ in statistical recording изменение статистической отчетности ~ in stock изменение уровня запасов ~ in stockbuilding изменение порядка создания запасов ~ in timing изменение чередования периодов ~ in work in progress изменение выполняемой работы ~ of address изменение адреса ~ of address модификация адреса ~ of address переадресование ~ of air тех. обмен воздуха ~ of air перемена обстановки ~ of attitude изменение отношения ~ of government смена правительства ~ of level изменение уровня ~ of life мед. климактерий ~ of managers смена руководителей ~ of name изменение названия ~ of ownership раздел собственности ~ of policy-orientation изменение политической ориентации ~ of profession смена профессии ~ of supplier смена поставщика ~ of system изменение системы ~ of trade смена профессии to ~ one's mind передумать, изменить решение mind: to be of the same ~ оставаться при своем мнении;
to speak one's mind говорить откровенно;
to change (или to alter) one's mind передумать;
to my mind по моему мнению ~ over меняться местами ~ over вчт. переключать ~ over переходить (to - на что-л.) to ~ sides перейти на другую сторону (в политике, в споре и т. п.) sides: sides: change ~ изменять точку зрения control ~ вчт. смена режима управления de facto ~ фактическое изменение engineering ~ вчт. техническое изменение exact ~ точное изменение exchange rate ~ изменение валютного курса fee ~ изменение размера сбора ~ разнообразие;
for a change для разнообразия generational ~ смена поколений to get no ~ out (of smb.) разг. ничего не добиться (от кого-л.) job ~ продвижение по службе minor ~ незначительное изменение ~ пересадка (на железной дороге, трамвае) ;
no change for Oxford в Оксфорд без пересадки postproduction ~ вчт. доработка в процессе изготовления price ~ нетто-изменение курса ценной бумаги в течение рабочего дня price ~ переоценка public ~ вчт. общедоступное изменение random ~s случайные изменения to ring the changes (on) повторять, твердить на все лады одно и то же runtime ~ вчт. изменение на период прогона small ~ мелкая разменная монета small ~ мелкие деньги, мелочь small ~ (что-л.) мелкое, незначительное small ~ небольшое изменение small ~ незначительное изменение small ~ несущественное изменение ~ перемена;
изменение;
сдвиг;
social change общественные (или социальные) сдвиги social ~ изменения в обществе social ~ социальная перемена (перемены в жизни общества) step ~ вчт. ступенчатое изменение structural ~ структурное изменение to take the ~ (on smb.) разг. обмануть (кого-л.) to take the ~ out of a person разг. отомстить (кому-л.) ~ менять(-ся), изменять(ся) ;
сменять, заменять;
times change времена меняются

Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > change
4 change

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1. [tʃeındʒ] n

1. 1) перемена, изменение

change of weather - перемена погоды

change of scene - перемена обстановки

change of the scenes - театр. перемена декораций

change of heart /mind/ - а) изменение намерений; б) переворот /перелом/ в убеждениях или чувствах

change of pace - а) смена ритма, скорости, хода и т. п.; б) резкая смена образа жизни и деятельности; внесение разнообразия в жизнь

change of front - а) воен. перемена фронта; б) коренные изменения; ≅ поворот на 180u00B0

change of air - а) перемена обстановки; б) тех. обмен воздуха

change of sign - мат. перемена знака

change of station - воен. командировка, перевод в другую часть

change of leads - перемена ноги на галопе ( конный спорт)

change of tide - чередование приливно-отливных течений

subject to change - могущий измениться; подлежащий изменению /переделке/

many changes have taken place - многое изменилось

change for the better [for the worse] - перемена к лучшему [к худшему]

the change from winter to spring - переход от зимы к весне

change gear - тех. механизм изменения хода и скоростей

change part - тех. сменная деталь

change switch - тех. переключатель

2) замена, смена; подмена; разнообразие

for a change - для разнообразия

you need a change - вам нужно переменить обстановку /работу и т. п./

this journey will be (a bit of) a change for you - поездка внесёт в вашу жизнь некоторое разнообразие

2. смена (белья, платья)

change station - воен. пункт обмена обмундирования

a change of underwear - смена белья

3. 1) размен ( денег)

to give change for a pound note - разменять банковый билет в 1 фунт стерлингов

2) обмен ( на другую валюту)

4. сдача

he got ninepence change - он получил 9 пенсов сдачи

keep the change! - сдачи не нужно!

5. разменная монета; мелкие деньги, мелочь

small change - а) мелкие деньги, мелочь; б) что-л. мелкое /незначительное/; пустяки, мелочи жизни

6. пересадка (на железной дороге и т. п.)

no change for Oxford - а) до Оксфорда без пересадки; б) (здесь) пересадки на Оксфорд нет

to make a change at N. - делать пересадку в N.

7. спец. превращение

chemical [nuclear /subatomic/] change - химическое [ядерное] превращение

8. астр. новая фаза Луны, новолуние

9. обыкн. pl трезвон (колоколов)

to ring the changes - вызванивать на колоколах [см. тж. ♢ ]

10. шотл. = change-house

11. «параграф» ( фигурное катание)

♢ to get no change out of smb. - а) ничего не добиться от кого-л.; б) ничего не выведать у кого-л.

to take the change out of smb. - отомстить кому-л.

take your change out of that! - ≅ получайте!, вот вам! (при нанесении удара, удачном ответе и т. п.)

to ring the changes - а) повторять, твердить на все лады одно и то же; б) быстро менять одежду и внешний вид; переодеваться, маскироваться; [см. тж. 9]

2. [tʃeındʒ] v

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1. 1) менять, изменять; переделывать

to change the course - мор. изменять курс

to change one's address - переменить адрес, переехать

to change colour - покраснеть или побледнеть

to change countenance - измениться в лице

to change step /foot, feet/ - сменить ногу [ср. тж. 3, 1)]

change arms! - воен. передать оружие! (из одной руки в другую, с одного плеча на другое)

success changed him - добившись успеха, он изменился

we can't change human nature - человеческую природу не переделаешь

we changed the room by making a new window - мы перестроили комнату /изменили вид комнаты/, прорезав новое окно

2) меняться, изменяться

the weather changes very often - погода часто меняется

times change - времена меняются

the wind has changed from north to east - северный ветер перешёл в восточный

how he has changed! - как он изменился!

they are changing from their old ideas - они отказываются от своих старых представлений

I could not wish it changed - я бы хотел, чтобы всё оставалось по-прежнему

2. 1) обменивать

take the hat back to the shop and change it - отнеси шляпу в магазин и поменяй её (на другую)

2) обмениваться, меняться (чем-л.)

to change places with smb. - поменяться /обменяться/ с кем-л. местами

I wouldn't change places with him - я бы не хотел быть на его месте

shall we change seats? - давайте поменяемся местами ( в театре)

3. 1) переодеваться

to change for dinner - переодеться к обеду

to change into a new suit - переодеться в новый костюм

he changed his clothes - он переоделся

she changed her feet - разг. она надела другие туфли [ср. тж. I, 1)]

2) менять бельё, пелёнки и т. п.

to change a bed - перестелить постель, сменить /переменить/ постельное бельё

to change a baby - разг. перепеленать ребёнка

4. (into)

1) превращать

the magician changed a watch into a rabbit - фокусник превратил часы в кролика

2) превращаться

caterpillars change into butterflies - гусеницы превращаются в бабочек

to change into a bird - превратиться в птицу, обернуться птицей

to change into a miser - превратиться в скрягу, стать скрягой

5. 1) портиться

this colour changes - эта краска /этот цвет/ линяет /выгорает, выцветает/

2) разг. портить

the milk is changed - молоко свернулось /скисло/

6. переходить в новую фазу ( о Луне)

the moon will change on the fourteenth - новолуние наступит четырнадцатого

II А

1. 1) разменивать, менять ( деньги)

to change a pound note - разменять банковый билет в один фунт

to change a cheque - получить наличные деньги по чеку

2) обменивать ( на другую валюту)

to change pounds into francs - обменять фунты на франки

2. делать пересадку, пересаживаться

to change from one train to another [from a train to a bus] - пересаживаться на другой поезд [с поезда на автобус]

we change at Manchester [at the next stop] - у нас пересадка в Манчестере [на следующей станции]

all change! - поезд дальше не идёт!

♢

to change one's mind - передумать, изменить своё решение

to change hands - переходить из рук в руки; переходить к другому владельцу

the house has changed hands four times - дом переходил от владельца к владельцу четыре раза

to change the hand - переменить направление ( конный спорт)

to change the channel см. channel I 6

to change one's skin - измениться до неузнаваемости; «перекраситься»

to change face - повернуться на 180u00B0, переменить фронт, повернуться в другую сторону

to change sides - перебежать в лагерь противника; изменить своим убеждениям

to change one's note /tune/ - переменить тон, заговорить по-иному

to change horses in midstream - производить крупные перемены в опасный момент; ≅ лошадей на переправе не меняют
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НБАРС > change
5 change

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1. [tʃeındʒ] n

1. 1) перемена, изменение

change of weather - перемена погоды

change of scene - перемена обстановки

change of the scenes - театр. перемена декораций

change of heart /mind/ - а) изменение намерений; б) переворот /перелом/ в убеждениях или чувствах

change of pace - а) смена ритма, скорости, хода и т. п.; б) резкая смена образа жизни и деятельности; внесение разнообразия в жизнь

change of front - а) воен. перемена фронта; б) коренные изменения; ≅ поворот на 180u00B0

change of air - а) перемена обстановки; б) тех. обмен воздуха

change of sign - мат. перемена знака

change of station - воен. командировка, перевод в другую часть

change of leads - перемена ноги на галопе ( конный спорт)

change of tide - чередование приливно-отливных течений

subject to change - могущий измениться; подлежащий изменению /переделке/

many changes have taken place - многое изменилось

change for the better [for the worse] - перемена к лучшему [к худшему]

the change from winter to spring - переход от зимы к весне

change gear - тех. механизм изменения хода и скоростей

change part - тех. сменная деталь

change switch - тех. переключатель

2) замена, смена; подмена; разнообразие

for a change - для разнообразия

you need a change - вам нужно переменить обстановку /работу и т. п./

this journey will be (a bit of) a change for you - поездка внесёт в вашу жизнь некоторое разнообразие

2. смена (белья, платья)

change station - воен. пункт обмена обмундирования

a change of underwear - смена белья

3. 1) размен ( денег)

to give change for a pound note - разменять банковый билет в 1 фунт стерлингов

2) обмен ( на другую валюту)

4. сдача

he got ninepence change - он получил 9 пенсов сдачи

keep the change! - сдачи не нужно!

5. разменная монета; мелкие деньги, мелочь

small change - а) мелкие деньги, мелочь; б) что-л. мелкое /незначительное/; пустяки, мелочи жизни

6. пересадка (на железной дороге и т. п.)

no change for Oxford - а) до Оксфорда без пересадки; б) (здесь) пересадки на Оксфорд нет

to make a change at N. - делать пересадку в N.

7. спец. превращение

chemical [nuclear /subatomic/] change - химическое [ядерное] превращение

8. астр. новая фаза Луны, новолуние

9. обыкн. pl трезвон (колоколов)

to ring the changes - вызванивать на колоколах [см. тж. ♢ ]

10. шотл. = change-house

11. «параграф» ( фигурное катание)

♢ to get no change out of smb. - а) ничего не добиться от кого-л.; б) ничего не выведать у кого-л.

to take the change out of smb. - отомстить кому-л.

take your change out of that! - ≅ получайте!, вот вам! (при нанесении удара, удачном ответе и т. п.)

to ring the changes - а) повторять, твердить на все лады одно и то же; б) быстро менять одежду и внешний вид; переодеваться, маскироваться; [см. тж. 9]

2. [tʃeındʒ] v

I

1. 1) менять, изменять; переделывать

to change the course - мор. изменять курс

to change one's address - переменить адрес, переехать

to change colour - покраснеть или побледнеть

to change countenance - измениться в лице

to change step /foot, feet/ - сменить ногу [ср. тж. 3, 1)]

change arms! - воен. передать оружие! (из одной руки в другую, с одного плеча на другое)

success changed him - добившись успеха, он изменился

we can't change human nature - человеческую природу не переделаешь

we changed the room by making a new window - мы перестроили комнату /изменили вид комнаты/, прорезав новое окно

2) меняться, изменяться

the weather changes very often - погода часто меняется

times change - времена меняются

the wind has changed from north to east - северный ветер перешёл в восточный

how he has changed! - как он изменился!

they are changing from their old ideas - они отказываются от своих старых представлений

I could not wish it changed - я бы хотел, чтобы всё оставалось по-прежнему

2. 1) обменивать

take the hat back to the shop and change it - отнеси шляпу в магазин и поменяй её (на другую)

2) обмениваться, меняться (чем-л.)

to change places with smb. - поменяться /обменяться/ с кем-л. местами

I wouldn't change places with him - я бы не хотел быть на его месте

shall we change seats? - давайте поменяемся местами ( в театре)

3. 1) переодеваться

to change for dinner - переодеться к обеду

to change into a new suit - переодеться в новый костюм

he changed his clothes - он переоделся

she changed her feet - разг. она надела другие туфли [ср. тж. I, 1)]

2) менять бельё, пелёнки и т. п.

to change a bed - перестелить постель, сменить /переменить/ постельное бельё

to change a baby - разг. перепеленать ребёнка

4. (into)

1) превращать

the magician changed a watch into a rabbit - фокусник превратил часы в кролика

2) превращаться

caterpillars change into butterflies - гусеницы превращаются в бабочек

to change into a bird - превратиться в птицу, обернуться птицей

to change into a miser - превратиться в скрягу, стать скрягой

5. 1) портиться

this colour changes - эта краска /этот цвет/ линяет /выгорает, выцветает/

2) разг. портить

the milk is changed - молоко свернулось /скисло/

6. переходить в новую фазу ( о Луне)

the moon will change on the fourteenth - новолуние наступит четырнадцатого

II А

1. 1) разменивать, менять ( деньги)

to change a pound note - разменять банковый билет в один фунт

to change a cheque - получить наличные деньги по чеку

2) обменивать ( на другую валюту)

to change pounds into francs - обменять фунты на франки

2. делать пересадку, пересаживаться

to change from one train to another [from a train to a bus] - пересаживаться на другой поезд [с поезда на автобус]

we change at Manchester [at the next stop] - у нас пересадка в Манчестере [на следующей станции]

all change! - поезд дальше не идёт!

♢

to change one's mind - передумать, изменить своё решение

to change hands - переходить из рук в руки; переходить к другому владельцу

the house has changed hands four times - дом переходил от владельца к владельцу четыре раза

to change the hand - переменить направление ( конный спорт)

to change the channel см. channel I 6

to change one's skin - измениться до неузнаваемости; «перекраситься»

to change face - повернуться на 180u00B0, переменить фронт, повернуться в другую сторону

to change sides - перебежать в лагерь противника; изменить своим убеждениям

to change one's note /tune/ - переменить тон, заговорить по-иному

to change horses in midstream - производить крупные перемены в опасный момент; ≅ лошадей на переправе не меняют
II [tʃeındʒ] n
биржа

НБАРС > change
6 good

{gud}
I. 1. добър, доброкачествен, хубав
2. хубав, приятен
it is GOOD to... хубаво/приятно е да...
aplles are GOOD eating ябълките ca приятии на вкус/за ядене
3. добър, полезен, здравословен
to eat/drink/smoke more than is GOOD for още прекалявам с ядене/пиене/пушене
4. хубав, добър, достатъчен, изобилен, богат
5. добър, добродетелен, милостив
GOOD deeds добри дела, благодеяния
6. добър, мил, любезен
be GOOD enough to... бъдете така добър/любезен да
7. добър, правилен, уместен, основателен
8. добър, послушен (особ. за деца), кротък
there's a GOOD girl/boy! ти си добро момиче/момче! така те искам
9. добър, опитен, който го бива (at)
подходящ, годен (for)
to be GOOD at добър съм по, удава ми се...
to be пo GOOD at не ме бива по/за
10. добър, пресен (за продукти)
to keep GOOD запазвам се, не се развалям (за храна)
11. валиден, истински, нефалшифициран
12. добър, здрав, силен
with his GOOD leg със здравия си крак
13. способен да издържи/да понесе/да плати, сигурен, обезпечен
I am GOOD for another ten miles мога да издържа още десет мили
to be GOOD for 100 pound мога да платя 100 лири
he's always GOOD for a laugh с него винаги може да се посмееш/винаги пада смях
14. добър, удобен, изгоден, благоприятен
15. често за усилване на друго прилагателно, истински, доста, много, цял
GOOD hard work усилена работа, зор
in GOOD plain English на прост английски
you have a GOOD way to go имаш да биеш доста път
to wait two GOOD hours чакам цели два часа
16. в поздрави
GOOD afternoon/day/evening/morning добър ден/вечер/добро утро, довиждане
GOOD night лека нощ
as GOOD as толкова добър, колкото, все едно, че, почти
it is as GOOD as done все едно, че е свършено
it is as GOOD as saying that все едно да кажеш, че
her GOOD man ост. благоверният, съпругът
GOOD old... браво (на)..., ашколсун (на)...
a GOOD sport/sort/sl. egg славен човек, арабия
that's a GOOD one каква лъжа/измишлъотина, и тая си я бива
to make GOOD компенсирам, възстановявам
to make GOOD the casualties воен. замествам убитите войници с нови, попълвам оределите редици, доказвам (твърдение), изпълнявам (обещание), успявам в, постигам
to make GOOD one's escape успявам/удава ми се да избягам, утвърждавам, закрепвам (положенигто си), доказвам (правота си), пробивам си път, преуспявам, поправям се, изкупвам грешките си
II. 1. ам. добре
2. разг. за усилване в съчет.
GOOD and много, здравата, хубавичко, както трябва
to be GOOD and angry aм. здравата съм ядосан
GOOD and hard здравата, усилено
GOOD for you! браво!
III. 1. добро
an influence for GOOD добро влияние
he is up to/after no GOOD той готви/крои нещо лошо
2. добро, благо, полза
for the GOOD of one's health заради здравето си
to do someone GOOD полезен съм на някого, помагам някому (физически, морално)
a nice cup of tea will do you GOOD един хубав чай ще ти дойде добре
much GOOD that will do you upon. голяма полза (ще имаш от това)
what GOOD is it, what is the GOOD of it, what GOOD will it do? каква полза от това? it's no GOOD няма полза, безполезно e
it's no GOOD (my) talking to him about it няма смисъл да му говоря за това
that's пo GOOD това нищо не струва, от това нищо няма да излезе
he'll come to no GOOD ще се провали, нищо няма да излезе от него
it's all to the GOOD толкова по-добре
to be five pounds to the GOOD имам пет лири печалба
3. с гл. в р1 добри/благочестиви/честни хора
the GOOD and the bad respect him уважават го и добрите, и лошите
4. рl вещи, движимо имущество
5. р1 стока, артикули
6. р1 товар, багаж, стоки
7. attr товарен, багажен
by slow/fast GOODs service с малка/голяма бързина (за жп превоз)
to have the GOODs ам. sl. бива ме
to have the GOODs on someone имам преимущество преднякого, зная неща, които уличават някого
that's the GOODs! ам. sl. точно така! to catch someone with the GOODs хващам някого на местопрестъплението
to be in GOOD with someone ползувам се с благоразположението на/в добри отношения съм с някого
for GOOD (and all) завинаги, окончателно, безвъзратно

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{gud} a (better {'betъ}; best {best}) 1. добър, доброкачеств(2) {gud} adv 1. ам. добре; 2. разг. за усилване в сьчет.: good and{3} {gud} n 1. добро; an influence for good добро влияние; he is up

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хубав; харен; хубаво; благо; благоприя; валиден; доброкачествен; добър; добро; добродетелен;

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1. 1 в поздрави 2. 1 валиден, истински, нефалшифициран 3. 1 добър, здрав, силен 4. 1 добър, удобен, изгоден, благоприятен 5. 1 способен да издържи/да понесе/да плати, сигурен, обезпечен 6. 1 често за усилване на друго прилагателно, истински, доста, много, цял 7. a good sport/sort/sl. egg славен човек, арабия 8. a nice cup of tea will do you good един хубав чай ще ти дойде добре 9. an influence for good добро влияние 10. aplles are good eating ябълките ca приятии на вкус/за ядене 11. as good as толкова добър, колкото, все едно, че, почти 12. attr товарен, багажен 13. be good enough to... бъдете така добър/любезен да 14. by slow/fast goods service с малка/голяма бързина (за жп превоз) 15. for good (and all) завинаги, окончателно, безвъзратно 16. for the good of one's health заради здравето си 17. good afternoon/day/evening/morning добър ден/вечер/добро утро, довиждане 18. good and hard здравата, усилено 19. good and много, здравата, хубавичко, както трябва 20. good deeds добри дела, благодеяния 21. good for you! браво! 22. good hard work усилена работа, зор 23. good night лека нощ 24. good old... браво (на)..., ашколсун (на).. 25. he is up to/after no good той готви/крои нещо лошо 26. he'll come to no good ще се провали, нищо няма да излезе от него 27. he's always good for a laugh с него винаги може да се посмееш/винаги пада смях 28. her good man ост. благоверният, съпругът 29. i am good for another ten miles мога да издържа още десет мили 30. i. добър, доброкачествен, хубав 31. ii. ам. добре 32. iii. добро 33. in good plain english на прост английски 34. it is as good as done все едно, че е свършено 35. it is as good as saying that все едно да кажеш, че 36. it is good to... хубаво/приятно е да.. 37. it's all to the good толкова по-добре 38. it's no good (my) talking to him about it няма смисъл да му говоря за това 39. much good that will do you upon. голяма полза (ще имаш от това) 40. pl вещи, движимо имущество 41. that's a good one каква лъжа/измишлъотина, и тая си я бива 42. that's the goods! ам. sl. точно така! to catch someone with the goods хващам някого на местопрестъплението 43. that's пo good това нищо не струва, от това нищо няма да излезе 44. the good and the bad respect him уважават го и добрите, и лошите 45. there's a good girl/boy! ти си добро момиче/момче! така те искам 46. to be five pounds to the good имам пет лири печалба 47. to be good and angry aм. здравата съм ядосан 48. to be good at добър съм по, удава ми се.. 49. to be good for & 100 мога да платя 100 лири 50. to be in good with someone ползувам се с благоразположението на/в добри отношения съм с някого 51. to be пo good at не ме бива по/за 52. to do someone good полезен съм на някого, помагам някому (физически, морално) 53. to eat/drink/smoke more than is good for още прекалявам с ядене/пиене/пушене 54. to have the goods on someone имам преимущество преднякого, зная неща, които уличават някого 55. to have the goods ам. sl. бива ме 56. to keep good запазвам се, не се развалям (за храна) 57. to make good one's escape успявам/удава ми се да избягам, утвърждавам, закрепвам (положенигто си), доказвам (правота си), пробивам си път, преуспявам, поправям се, изкупвам грешките си 58. to make good the casualties воен. замествам убитите войници с нови, попълвам оределите редици, доказвам (твърдение), изпълнявам (обещание), успявам в, постигам 59. to make good компенсирам, възстановявам 60. to wait two good hours чакам цели два часа 61. what good is it, what is the good of it, what good will it do? каква полза от това? it's no good няма полза, безполезно e 62. with his good leg със здравия си крак 63. you have a good way to go имаш да биеш доста път 64. добро, благо, полза 65. добър, добродетелен, милостив 66. добър, мил, любезен 67. добър, опитен, който го бива (at) 68. добър, полезен, здравословен 69. добър, послушен (особ. за деца), кротък 70. добър, правилен, уместен, основателен 71. добър, пресен (за продукти) 72. подходящ, годен (for) 73. р1 стока, артикули 74. р1 товар, багаж, стоки 75. разг. за усилване в съчет 76. с гл. в р1 добри/благочестиви/честни хора 77. хубав, добър, достатъчен, изобилен, богат 78. хубав, приятен
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good [gud] I. adj ( better[´betə]; best [best]) 1. добър, доброкачествен, хубав; to put in a \good word for казвам добра дума за; 2. хубав, приятен; this mеal is \good to eat това ядене е приятно на вкус; 3. добър, полезен, здравословен; aspirin is \good for headache аспиринът помага при главоболие; he drinks more than is \good for him прекалява с пиенето; 4. хубав, добър, достатъчен, изобилен, богат; здрав; 5. добър, добродетелен; милостив; \good deeds ( works) добри дела, благодеяния; 6. добър, мил, любезен; be \good enough to sign here бъдете така добър (любезен) да сложите подписа си тук; 7. добър, правилен; целесъобразен; приличен; I thought it \good to do that сметнах, че е добре (правилно, прилично) да направя това; 8. добър, послушен (особ. за деца); there's a \good boy! ти си добро момче! 9. добър, опитен, който го бива (at); подходящ, годен ( for); умел, изкусен; to be \good at swimming добре плувам, бива ме в плуването; he'd be no \good as a doctor от него няма да стане добър лекар; 10. добър, свеж, пресен (за продукти); 11. истински, валиден, нефалшифициран; the passport is \good for five years паспортът важи за пет години; 12. добър, здрав, силен; with his \good eye със здравото си око; a \good fire силен огън; 13. способен да издържи (да понесе, да плати); надежден; the tyres are \good for another 5000 km гумите могат да изкарат още 5000 км; to be \good for $ 1000 мога да платя 1000 долара; 14. добър, удобен, изгоден; благоприятен; 15. често за усилване на друго прилагателно: истински; доста, много; цял; \good hard work усилена работа; зор; a \good long walk дълга разходка; in \good plain English на прост английски; you have a \good way to go имаш доста път да вървиш; to wait three \good hours чакам цели три часа; you're \good and early много рано сте дошли; • as \good as 1) толкова добър, колкото; 2) все едно, че; почти; it is as \good as new почти е ново; it is as \good as done все едно, че е свършено, почти е свършено; it is as \good as a play! колко забавно! as \good as pie много симпатичен; to give as \good as one gets не падам по-долу, и мен си ме бива; the G. Book Библията; \good old John! браво на Иван, ашколсун, Иване! a \good sport ( sort, sl egg, onion) славен човек, арабия; to be as \good as o.'s word изпълнявам обещанието си, оставам верен на думата си, държа на думата си; that's a \good one (разг. 'un) каква лъжа, и тая си я бива; to make \good 1) компенсирам; to make \good the casualties воен. замествам убитите войници с нови, попълвам оределите редици; 2) доказвам ( твърдение), изпълнявам ( обещание); 3) успявам в, постигам; to make \good o.'s escape успявам (удава ми се) да избягам; 4) утвърждавам, закрепям (положението си); доказвам (правата си); 5) пробивам си път, преуспявам; 6) поправям се; изкупвам грешките си; to take (s.th.) in \good part не се засягам; II. adv здравата, хубавичко, както трябва; \good and hard усилено, здравата; • \good for you! браво! III. n 1. добро, благодеяние, добро дело; to do \good върша добро; to return \good for evil отвръщам на злото с добро; an influence for \good добро влияние; to be up to no \good готвя (кроя) нещо лошо; to be in \good with s.o. ам. в добри отношения съм с, разбирам се добре с; 2. добро, благо; полза; for the \good of заради, поради; for the common \good за общо добро (благо); to do s.o. \good полезен съм на някого, помагам някому (физически или морално); much \good that will do you ирон. голяма полза (ще имаш от това); a ( fat) lot of \good that'll do you! голяма файда! what's the \good of каква полза от (да с ger); it's no \good waiting for him няма смисъл да го чакаме; that's no \good това не струва нищо; от това нищо няма да излезе; to come to no \good провалям се, пропадам, нищо не излиза от мен; it's all to the \good толкова по-добре; to be ten dollars to the \good имам десет долара печалба; 3. for \good ( and all) завинаги, окончателно, безвъзвратно; 4. (с гл. в мн.) добри (благочестиви, честни) хора; 5. pl вещи, движимо имущество; 6. pl стока, артикули; \good and chattels лични вещи; the latest spring \goods последните пролетни стоки; fancy \goods модни стоки; consumer \goods стоки за широко потребление; loose \goods насипни материали; semimanufactured \goods полуфабрикати; canned \goods консерви; green \goods пресни зеленчуци (плодове); dry \goods галантерийни стоки; 7. pl товар, багаж, стоки; attr товарен, багажен; a \goods train товарен влак; a \goods station сточна гара; to deliver the \goods доставям стоката; изпълнявам обещание или поето задължение; that's the \goods sl хайде, на добър час; to catch s.o. with the \goods хващам някого на местопрестъплението; to have the \goods on s.o. разполагам с компрометираща информация за някого; to have ( put, keep) all o.'s \good in the shop window излагам всичко на показ; a nice little bit ( piece) of \goods разг. "парче" (за младо момиче, жена); 8. pl (the \good) улики, веществени доказателства.

English-Bulgarian dictionary > good
7 in

(in(to) usually small pieces: The broken mirror lay in bits on the floor; He loves taking his car to bits.) v koscih; na dele

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I [in]
preposition

1.

v, na (na vprašanje kje?)

in England — v Angliji

in the country — na deželi

in here (there) — tu (tam) notri

in town — v mestu (o katerem govorimo)

in the sky — na nebu

in the street — na ulici

in the territory — na ozemlju;

2.

figuratively

v, pri, na

in the army — v vojski

in the university — na univerzi

in Shakespeare — pri Shakespearju

blind in one eye — na eno oko slep;

3.

v (v posameznih primerih namesto into na vprašanje kam?)

put it in your pocket — daj to v žep;

4.

(stanje, način, okoliščina)

in arms — oborožen

a cow in calf — breja krava

in any case — v vsakem primeru

in cash — v gotovini; pri denarju (biti)

in despair — obupano, v obupu

in doubt — v dvomu

in dozens — na ducate

in English — v angleščini

in good health — pri dobrem zdravju, zelo zdrav

in groups — v skupinah

in E major — v E duru

in liquor — pijan

in this manner — na ta način

in ruins — v razvalinah

in short — na kratko (povedano)

in tears — v solzah

in a word — z eno besedo

in other words — z drugimi besedami

in writing — pismeno;

5.

v, pri, na (udeležba)

to be in it — biti udeležen, udeležiti se

he isn't in it — on ne spada zraven

there is nothing in it — ničesar (resničnega, dobrega) ni v tem, ne splača se, je čisto enostavno; je še neodločeno (dirka);

6.

(dejavnost, opravilo) pri, v

in an accident — pri nesreči, v nesreči

in crossing the river — pri prehodu čez reko

in search of — pri iskanju česa;

7.

(moč, sposobnost)

it is not in her to — tega ona ne zmore

he has (not) got it in him — to je (ni) pravi mož za to;

8.

(časovno)

in the beginning — v začetku

in the day, in daytime — podnevi

in the evening — zvečer

in his flight — na begu

in two hours — v dveh urah, čez dve uri

in March — marca

in one — istočasno

in the reign of — za vlade, za časa vladanja

in my sleep — v spanju, ko sem spal

in time — pravočasno, sčasoma, kdaj

in winter — pozimi

in (the year) 1940 — leta 1940;

9.

(namen, smoter)

in answer to — kot odgovor na

in my defence — v mojo obrambo;

10.

(vzrok, nagib)

in contempt — s prezirom

in his honour — njemu na čast

in sport — za šalo

in remembrance — v spomin;

11.

(razmerje, odnos, zveza)

in as ( —ali so) far as — do take mere

in that — ker, kolikor

well in body, but ill in mind — telesno zdrav, a duševno bolan

in itself — samo po sebi

in number — številčno

in size — po velikosti

equal in strength — enak po moči

the latest thing in s.th. — najnovejše na nekem področju

ten feet in width — 10 čevljev širok (po širini);

12.

po

in my opinion — po mojem mnenju

in all probability — po vsej verjetnosti;

13.

(sredstvo, material)

in boots — v škornjih

a statue in bronze — bronast kip

written in pencil — napisano s svinčnikom

a picture in oils — oljnata slika

dressed in white — oblečen v belo;

14.

(število, znesek)

seven in all — v celem sedem

five in the hundred — pet od sto, ɜ%

one in ten — eden od desetih

in twos — po dva, paroma

not one in a hundred — niti eden od stotih

a place in a million — najbolj primeren kraj
II [in]
adverb

notri, noter, v

to be in — biti doma, biti v hiši; politics biti na vladi (stranka); biti v modi; sport biti na vrsti za udarec; sezona za kaj ( oysters are in)

to be in for a thing — pričakovati kaj, nameravati kaj, nadejati se česa

he is in for a shock — to bo zanj močan pretres

she is in for an examination — čaka jo izpit

the boy is in for a beating — fant bo tepen

to be in for it — iztakniti jo, biti v kaši, ne imeti drugega izhoda

in for a penny, in for a pound — kdor reče a, mora reči tudi b

to be ( —ali keep) in with s.o. — dobro se s kom razumeti

in between — medtem

in and in — vedno isto, vedno znova

the train is in — vlak je prišel

spring is in — pomlad je prišla

the ship is on the way in — ladja pluje v pristanišče

to throw in — pridati

American to be all in — biti čisto izčrpan

in with it! — prinesi, odnesi to noter

to be in on s.th. — sodelovati pri čem, biti poučen o čem

to let s.o. in on s.th. — pritegniti koga k čemu, poučiti koga o čem

to be in up to the neck — biti v veliki stiski
III [in]
adjective

politics in party — vladajoča stranka

in patient — hospitaliziran bolnik

sport in side — stran, ki je na vrsti za udarec
IV [in]
noun

(večinoma plural) vladajoča stranka

the ins and outs — vlada in opozicija; ovinki (ceste, poti); podrobnosti (problema)
V [in]
transitive verb

spraviti (žetev) pod streho

English-Slovenian dictionary > in
8 change

[ʧeɪnʤ] 1. гл.
1)

а) менять, изменять; заменять, сменять

to change bandage — делать перевязку, менять повязку

to change one's mind — передумать, изменить решение

School has changed the boy into a coward. — Школа сделала мальчика трусом.

- change hands
- change sides
Syn:

alter, convert 2., modify, replace, substitute 2., transfigure, transform 2., transmogrify, transmute

Ant:

maintain, stabilize, sustain

б) меняться, изменяться

Nothing will die, all things will change. (A. Tennyson, Poems, 1830) — Ничто не умрёт, но всё изменится.

I hope you'll never change back from the person you have recently become. — Я надеюсь, что ты никогда больше не станешь таким, каким был до недавнего времени.

- change countenance
- change for the better
2) переодеваться; одеваться к ужину, надевать вечернее платье

to change from / out of smth. — снимать что-л.

to change into smth. — надеть что-л., переодеться во что-л.

I shall have to change from these wet clothes. — Мне надо сменить мокрую одежду.

3) делать пересадку, пересаживаться ( на другой транспорт)

all change! — пересадка!

4)

а) обменивать ( деньги)

I should like to change these pounds into dollars. — Мне нужно обменять фунты на доллары.

б) меняться, обмениваться (чем-л.)

I'd like to change this dress for one in a larger size. — Я бы хотел обменять это платье на такое же, но большего размера.

I wouldn't change with him for anything. — Ни за что на свете не согласился бы оказаться на его месте.

Syn:

exchange 2., interchange 2.

5) авто переключать передачу

6) астр. переходить в другую фазу ( о Луне)

7) переезжать, менять место жительства, работы

If a vicar dies or changes. — Если викарий умрёт или будет переведён на другую кафедру.

8) скисать; сгнить; портиться

9) ( change (in)to) превращаться

to change (in)to smb. / smth. — превратиться в кого-л. / что-л.

The prince was changed into a beggar. — Принц стал нищим.

If you're not careful, the evil magician will change you back into the ugly creature that you used to be. — Если ты не будешь осторожен, злой волшебник превратит тебя обратно в чудовище.

•

- change down
- change over
- change round
- change up
••

to change horses in midstream / in the middle of the stream — "менять коней на переправе" ( производить крупные перемены в критический или опасный момент)
2. сущ.
1) перемена; изменение, сдвиг; замена; череда, чередование

drastic / great change — большие перемены

little change — незначительное изменение

marked change — значительные перемены

momentous change — мгновенные изменения

needed change — необходимые изменения

quick change — быстрые изменения

radical / striking / sweeping change — радикальные перемены

sudden change — внезапные изменения, внезапный сдвиг

welcome change — желанные перемены

change for the better — изменение к лучшему

change for the worse — перемена к худшему, ухудшение, падение, регресс, спад

the change from spring to summer — переход от весны к лету ( смена времён года)

changes in personnel — кадровые изменения

the change of seasons — смена времён года

change occurs / takes place — происходит изменение

to bring about / effect / make a change — внести изменения

to undergo change — подвергаться изменениям, претерпевать изменения

Change, constant change, is the law of organic life. — Изменение, постоянное изменение - закон органической жизни.

There was little change in his condition. — Его состояние почти не изменилось.

- social change
- change of pace
- change of air
- change of life
- for a change
- change gear
2) смерть

I went to my mother, and found her change was near. — Я проведал мать и понял, что ей недолго осталось.

3) муз. вариация; модуляция

4) смена (белья, платья)

5) сдача; мелкие деньги, мелочь

to count / get / take one's change — получить сдачу

to give / make / return change for — дать сдачу мелочью

to keep the change — оставить сдачу

Can you give me change for a pound? — У вас будет сдача с фунта?

Passengers are requested to examine their tickets and change before leaving. — Пассажиров просят проверять билеты и сдачу не отходя от кассы.

- no change given
- make change
6) разменная монета; мелкие деньги, мелочь

- small change

- chump change

7) пересадка (на железной дороге, трамвае)

8) авто включение другой передачи, переключение передач, скоростей

- change-down
- change-up
9) расплата, "должное"; возврат долга

He gave me a real change, helped my son into University. — Он мне оказал большую услугу - помог моему сыну поступить в университет.

10) астр. новолуние

I still have fits, always with a change in the moon. — У меня до сих пор в новолуние случаются припадки.

11) ( changes) отступление от канонического порядка колокольного звона ( от самого большого колокола к самому маленькому); трезвон ( колоколов)

Four bells admit twenty-four changes in ringing. — Для четырёх колоколов возможно двадцать четыре типа звонов.

12) ( Change) (лондонская) биржа

Good, honest, generous men at home, will be wolves and foxes on change! (R. W. Emerson, The Conduct of Life, 1860) — Дома они благородные люди, а на бирже - волки и лисы!

13) шотл. пивная

•

- change of heart
- not to get any change from smb.
- hunt change
- ring the changes
••

to take the change on smb. — разг. обмануть кого-л.

Take your change out of that! — Вот тебе! Получай!

Англо-русский современный словарь > change
9 change

1. n перемена, изменение

change of weather — перемена погоды

change of scene — перемена обстановки

change of the scenes — перемена декораций

change of sign — перемена знака

change of station — командировка, перевод в другую часть

change of leads — перемена ноги на галопе

change of tide — чередование приливно-отливных течений

subject to change — могущий измениться; подлежащий изменению

many changes have taken place — многое изменилось

change for the better — перемена к лучшему

the change from winter to spring — переход от зимы к весне

change gear — механизм изменения хода и скоростей

sea change — изменение, преображение, полная трансформация

improvement change — изменение, направленное на улучшение

a change of heart — смена настроения; изменение отношения

program change report — извещение об изменении программы

pressure change response — реакция на изменение давления

2. n замена, смена; подмена; разнообразие

for a change — для разнообразия

plate change — смена печатной формы

change mode key — клавиша смены режима

change of variable — замена переменной

quick change — быстрая смена декораций

change of basis — замена опорного плана

3. n смена

change station — пункт обмена обмундирования

split with change off legs — прыжок в шпагате со сменой ног

automatic colour change — дистанционная смена светофильтров

control change — смена режима управления; смена операции

bath change time — время на переналадку при смене партии

face change character — символ смены начертания шрифта

4. n размен

to give change for a pound note — разменять банковый билет в 1 фунт стерлингов

5. n обмен

6. n сдача

he got ninepence change — он получил 9 пенсов сдачи

inspection on change of responsibility — проверка имущества при сдаче должности

7. n разменная монета; мелкие деньги, мелочь

to change a cheque — получать наличные деньги по чеку

change a cheque — получить наличные деньги по чеку

change machine — разменный автомат, разменник

small change — мелкие деньги, мелочь

to change money — менять деньги

8. n пересадка

to make a change at — делать пересадку в

9. n спец. превращение

chemical change — химическое превращение

change point — точка превращения

phase change — фазовое превращение

nuclear change — ядерное превращение

subatomic change — ядерное превращение

sol-gel change — превращение золя в гель

10. n астр. новая фаза Луны, новолуние

11. n обыкн. трезвон

to ring the changes — вызванивать на колоколах

12. n «параграф»

13. v менять, изменять; переделывать

to change the course — изменять курс

to change colour — покраснеть или побледнеть

to change countenance — измениться в лице

to change step — сменить ногу

change arms! — передать оружие!

change with — изменять

change jobs — менять работу

change money — менять деньги

change channels — менять канал

change over — меняться местами

14. v меняться, изменяться

the weather changes very often — погода часто меняется

times change — времена меняются

the wind has changed from north to east — северный ветер перешёл в восточный

how he has changed! — как он изменился!

to change with the times — изменяться вместе с временем

change flight trajectory — изменять траекторию полета

change via commands — изменять посредством команд

change flight path — изменять траекторию полета

change data — изменять данные; изменение данных

15. v обменивать

take the hat back to the shop and change it — отнеси шляпу в магазин и поменяй её

16. v обмениваться, меняться

shall we change seats? — давайте поменяемся местами

change the frequency — менять частоту

change pennants — обмениваться вымпелами

to change the scenes — менять декорации

change with the depth — изменяться с глубиной

17. v переодеваться

to change for dinner — переодеться к обеду

to change into a new suit — переодеться в новый костюм

he changed his clothes — он переоделся

she changed her feet — она надела другие туфли

change dress — переодеваться

18. v превращать

the magician changed a watch into a rabbit — фокусник превратил часы в кролика

19. v превращаться

caterpillars change into butterflies — гусеницы превращаются в бабочек

20. v портиться

this colour changes — эта краска линяет

21. v разг. портить

the milk is changed — молоко свернулось

22. v переходить в новую фазу

the moon will change on the fourteenth — новолуние наступит четырнадцатого

change over to the offensive — переходить в наступление

to change hands — переходить в другие руки

change hands — переходить из рук в руки

change shaft — сменный вал

23. n биржа

Синонимический ряд:

1. anomaly (noun) anomaly; deviation; exception

2. conversion (noun) conversion; metamorphosis; transfiguration; transformation; translation; transmutation

3. difference (noun) difference; fluctuation

4. modification (noun) alteration; modification; movement; mutation; permutation; shift; transition; turn; variation

5. money (noun) cash; coins; currency; money; pocket money; silver

6. remodeling (noun) remodeling; reorganization; restyling

7. trade (noun) bartering; commutation; conversion; exchange; interchange; substitution; switch; trade; transposition

8. variety (noun) diversion; diversity; innovation; novelty; reformation; shifting; sport; turnabout; variance; variety; vicissitude; vicissitudes

9. modify (verb) alter; convert; correct; modify; modulate; refashion; regulate; rotate; turn; vary

10. shift (verb) fluctuate; replace; resolve; shift; vacillate

11. sterilize (verb) castrate; desexualize; fix; geld; mutilate; neuter; sterilize; unsex

12. substitute (verb) alternate; exchange; interchange; inverse; invert; reverse; revert; substitute; swap; switch; trade; transplace; transpose

13. transform (verb) commute; metamorphize; metamorphose; mutate; transfer; transfigure; transform; translate; transmogrify; transmute; transubstantiate

Антонимический ряд:

constancy; durability; duration; endure; firmness; immutability; invariability; keep; monotony; permanence; remain; retain; stability; stay

English-Russian base dictionary > change
10 rise

1. n небольшая возвышенность, холм; подъём

rise in a road — подъём дороги

2. n высота, степень подъёма

height of capillary rise — высота капиллярного поднятия воды

mean spring rise — средняя высота сизигийного прилива

spring rise — высота сизигийного прилива

amount of rise — высота прилива

rise of tide — высота прилива

3. n повышение, увеличение

the rise and fall of the voice — повышение и понижение голоса

price rise — повышение цен

sharp rise — резкое повышение

volt rise — повышение напряжения

buy for rise — играть на повышение

buying for rise — игра на повышение

4. n разг. прибавка

a rise of a pound a week — прибавка в размере одного фунта в неделю

to apply for a rise — просить прибавки

5. n продвижение, приобретение веса; улучшение

the rise and fall of ancient Rome — расцвет и упадок Древнего Рима

6. n восход

7. n выход на поверхность

rise in floor — подъем дна дока

phreatic rise — выход грунтовых вод на поверхность

rise of floor — подъем днища над основной плоскостью

8. n клёв

to fish all day and not have a rise — удить весь день и не иметь ни поклёвки

9. n возникновение, начало; происхождение

to take its rise — брать начало, начинаться

give rise to — давать начало

10. n исток реки

the river takes its rise in the mountains — истоки этой реки находятся в горах

11. n воскресение из мёртвых, возвращение к жизни

rise in the world — сделать карьеру; преуспеть в жизни

to rise from the grave — воскреснуть, восстать из мёртвых

12. n подъём ступеньки

прибыль прилива

rise to higher level — подняться на более высокую ступень

13. n геол. восстание

to the rise — по восстанию

seam rise — восстание пласта

retreat up the rise — выемка обратным ходом по восстанию

14. n горн. восстающая выработка

rise entry — восстающая выработка

rise heading — восстающая выработка

15. n геол. выход на поверхность

jet rise — высота подъёма горизонтальной неизотермической приточной струи, «всплывающей» над приточным отверстием

16. n тех. стрела; провес

arch rise — стрела свода

rise of roof — стрела свода

rise of vault — стрела свода

rise of an arch — стрела подъема арки

17. n лес. сбег

18. n отрицательная реакция

19. v восходить

what time does the sun rise? — в котором часу восходит солнце?

20. v вставать; подниматься

to rise in applause — аплодировать стоя; устраивать овацию

to rise from the table — встать из-за стола, закончить еду

to rise early — вставать рано

to rise betimes — рано вставать

rise on toes — подниматься на носки

to rise with the sun — вставать чуть свет

to rise with the light — вставать с рассветом

21. v парл. вставать с места; взять слово

I rise in opposition to the amendment — я против этой поправки

a hundred virtues rise — восстают сотни ангельских сил

22. v воскресать, оживать; возрождаться

to rise like a phoenix from its ashes — восстать как феникс из пепла

23. v рел. воскресать из мёртвых

Christ is risen! — Христос воскрес!

24. v повышаться

the road began rising gradually — дорога начала постепенно подниматься

25. v подходить, подниматься

to rise to higher levels — подниматься на более высокую ступень, достигать более высокого уровня

26. v возрастать, увеличиваться, усиливаться

prices rise — цены растут

sugar has risen a penny a pound — сахар подорожал на пенни за фунт

interest rises with each act of the play — с каждым актом интерес к пьесе возрастает

the wind rises — ветер усиливается

his spirits rose — у него поднялось настроение

27. v возвышаться; быть выше

to rise above prejudices — быть выше предрассудков

the tree rises 20 feet — дерево достигает высоты в 20 футов

rise above — быть выше

stem rise — высокий помах

to rise in pitch — брать выше

rise to — быть в состоянии справиться с

28. v подниматься

bubbles rose from the bottom of the lake — со дна озера поднимались пузырьки

here the high peaks begin to rise from the plain — а здесь уже кончается равнина и поднимаются высокие горы

29. v продвигаться вверх; приобретать вес, влияние

to rise in the world — преуспевать

to rise to greatness — стать великим человеком

he rose to international fame almost overnight — он внезапно приобрёл мировую известность

30. v быть в состоянии справиться

to rise to the occasion — оказаться на высоте положения

to rise to an emergency — справиться с трудностью, быть на высоте положения

to rise to a challenge — принять восставать

to rise in arms — восставать с оружием в руках

31. v брать начало, начинаться, происходить

the river rises from a spring — река берёт своё начало из родника

take rise — происходить; произойти

32. v возникать, появляться

a picture rises before the mind — в воображении возникает картина

33. v прекращать работу, закрываться

34. v приманить

he did not rise a fish all day — за весь день, у него ни одна рыбка не клюнула

35. v поэт. возникать, рождаться

a feud rose — разгорелась вражда

36. v разг. растить, выращивать, воспитывать

37. v реагировать; поддаваться

to rise to it — поддаться на провокацию

Синонимический ряд:

1. ascent (noun) ascension; ascent; mounting; rising; upsurge

2. grade (noun) grade; gradient; slope

3. hill (noun) eminence; hill; projection; prominence

4. increase (noun) acceleration; accession; accretion; addition; augmentation; boost; breakthrough; enlargement; growth; hike; increase; increment; inflation; intensifying; jump; multiplication; raise; swelling; upgrade; upswing; upturn; wax

5. promotion (noun) advance; elevation; promotion

6. source (noun) beginning; commencement; origin; source; start

7. adjourn (verb) adjourn; close; dissolve; prorogate; prorogue; recess; terminate

8. advance (verb) advance; be promoted; progress; prosper; thrive

9. arise (verb) arise; ascend; aspire; climb; get up; lift; mount; pile out; rise and shine; roll out; soar; stand; stand up; surge; surmount; turn out; up; uprear; uprise; upspring

10. arrive (verb) arrive; get ahead; get on; succeed

11. enlarge (verb) billow; boost; bulge; enlarge; inflate; puff up; swell

12. happen (verb) befall; betide; break; chance; come off; develop; do; fall out; give; go; hap; happen; occur; pass; transpire

13. increase (verb) augment; build; burgeon; escalate; expand; grow; increase; multiply; run up; snowball; upsurge; wax

14. intensify (verb) aggravate; deepen; enhance; heighten; intensate; intensify; magnify; redouble; rouse

15. lift (verb) ascend; climb; lift; mount; soar

16. oppose (verb) insurrect; mutiny; oppose; rebel; resist; revolt

17. spring (verb) begin; birth; come; come from; derive; derive from; emanate; emerge; flow; head; issue; originate; proceed; spring; stem

18. surface (verb) surface

Антонимический ряд:

decrease; deflate; descend; descent; die; drop; end; fail; fall; open; return; settle; sit

English-Russian base dictionary > rise
11 in

1. preposition
1) (position; also fig.) in (+ Dat.)

in the fields — auf den Feldern

a ride in a motor car — eine Autofahrt

shot/wounded in the leg — ins Bein geschossen/am Bein verwundet

in this heat — bei dieser Hitze

the highest mountain in the world — der höchste Berg der Welt

2) (wearing as dress) in (+ Dat.); (wearing as headgear) mit

in brown shoes — mit braunen Schuhen

a lady in black — eine Dame in Schwarz

3) (with respect to)

two feet in diameter — mit einem Durchmesser von zwei Fuß

a change in attitude — eine Änderung der Einstellung; see also academic.ru/34615/herself">herself 1); itself 1)

4) (as a proportionate part of)

eight dogs in ten — acht von zehn Hunden; see also gradient

5) (as a member of) in (+ Dat.)

be in the Scouts — bei den Pfadfindern sein

be employed in the Civil Service — als Beamter/Beamtin beschäftigt sein

6) (as content of)

there are three feet in a yard — ein Yard hat drei Fuß

what is there in this deal for me? — was springt für mich bei dem Geschäft heraus? (ugs.)

there is nothing/not much or little in it — (difference) da ist kein/kein großer Unterschied [zwischen ihnen]

there is something in what you say — an dem, was Sie sagen, ist etwas dran (ugs.)

7) (expr. identity) in (+ Dat.)

have a faithful friend in somebody — an jemandem einen treuen Freund haben

8) (concerned with) in (+ Dat.)

what line of business are you in? — in welcher Branche sind Sie?

he's in politics — er ist Politiker

she's in insurance — sie ist in der Versicherungsbranche tätig

9)

be [not] in it — (as competitor) [nicht] dabei od. im Rennen sein

10) (with the means of; having as material or colour)

a message in code — eine verschlüsselte Nachricht

in writing — schriftlich

in this way — auf diese Weise; so

in a few words — mit wenigen Worten

a dress in velvet — ein Kleid aus Samt

this sofa is also available in leather/blue — dieses Sofa gibt es auch in Leder/Blau

write something in red — etwas in Rot schreiben

draw in crayon/ink — etc. mit Kreide/Tinte usw. zeichnen; see also English 2. 1)

11) (while, during)

in fog/rain — etc. bei Nebel/Regen usw.

in the eighties/nineties — in den Achtzigern/Neunzigern

4 o'clock in the morning/afternoon — 4 Uhr morgens/abends

in 1990 — [im Jahre] 1990

12) (after a period of) in (+ Dat.)

in three minutes/years — in drei Minuten/Jahren

13) (within the ability of)

have it in one [to do something] — fähig sein [, etwas zu tun]

I didn't know you had it in you — das hätte ich dir nicht zugetraut

there is no malice in him — er hat nichts Bösartiges an sich (Dat.)

14)

in that — insofern als; see also far 1. 4)

15)

in doing this — (by so doing) indem jemand das tut/tat; dadurch
2. adverb
1) (inside) hinein[gehen usw.]; (towards speaker) herein[kommen usw.]

is everyone in? — sind alle drin? (ugs.)

‘In’ — "Einfahrt"/"Eingang"

2) (at home, work, etc.)

be in — da sein

find somebody in — jemanden antreffen

ask somebody in — jemanden hereinbitten

he's been in and out all day — er war den ganzen Tag über mal da und mal nicht da

3) (included) darin; drin (ugs.)

cost £50 all in — 50 Pfund kosten, alles inbegriffen

4) (inward) innen

5) (in fashion) in (ugs.); in Mode

6) (elected)

be in — gewählt sein

7) (having arrived)

be in — [Zug, Schiff, Ware, Bewerbung:] da sein; [Ernte:] eingebracht sein

8)

somebody is in for something — (about to undergo something) jemandem steht etwas bevor; (taking part in something) jemand nimmt an etwas (Dat.) teil

we're in for it now! — (coll.) jetzt blüht uns was! (ugs.)

have it in for somebody — es auf jemanden abgesehen haben (ugs.)

9) (coll.): (as participant, accomplice, observer, etc.)

be in on the secret/discussion — in das Geheimnis eingeweiht sein/bei der Diskussion dabei sein

be [well] in with somebody — mit jemandem [gut] auskommen
3. attributive adjective
(fashionable) Mode-

the in crowd — die Clique, die gerade in ist (ugs.)

in joke — Insiderwitz, der
4. noun
know the ins and outs of a matter — sich in einer Sache genau auskennen

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(in(to) usually small pieces: The broken mirror lay in bits on the floor; He loves taking his car to bits.) in Stücke

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[ɪn]

I. PREPOSITION

1. (position) in + dat

the butter is \in the fridge die Butter ist im Kühlschrank

I live \in New York/Germany ich lebe in New York/Deutschland

he read it \in the paper er hat es in der Zeitung gelesen

soak it \in warm water lassen Sie es in warmem Wasser einweichen

I've got a pain \in my back ich habe Schmerzen im Rücken

who's the woman \in that painting? wer ist die Frau auf diesem Bild?

he is deaf \in his left ear er hört auf dem linken Ohr nichts

down below \in the valley unten im Tal

\in a savings account auf einem Sparkonto

to lie in bed/the sun im Bett/in der Sonne liegen

to ride \in a car [im] Auto fahren

to be \in hospital im Krankenhaus sein

\in the middle of sth in der Mitte von etw dat

to be \in prison im Gefängnis sein

to be \in a prison in einem Gefängnis sein (als Besucher)

\in the street auf der Straße

2. after vb (into) in + dat

I just put too much milk \in my coffee ich habe zu viel Milch in meinen Kaffee getan

he went \in the rain er ging hinaus in den Regen

slice the potatoes \in two schneiden Sie die Kartoffel einmal durch

to get \in the car ins Auto steigen

to invest \in the future in die Zukunft investieren

to invest one's savings \in stocks seine Ersparnisse in Aktien anlegen

to get \in trouble Schwierigkeiten bekommen, in Schwierigkeiten geraten

3. AM (at) auf + dat

is Erika still \in school? ist Erika noch auf der Schule?

Boris is \in college Boris ist auf dem College

4. (as part of) in + dat

he was a singer \in a band er war Sänger in einer Band

there are 31 days in March der März hat 31 Tage

get together \in groups of four! bildet Vierergruppen!

you're with us \in our thoughts wir denken an dich, in Gedanken sind wir bei dir

5. (state, condition) in + dat

he cried out \in pain er schrie vor Schmerzen

he always drinks \in excess er trinkt immer zu viel

\in anger im Zorn

dark \in colour dunkelfarbig

difference \in quality Qualitätsunterschied m

to be \in [no] doubt [nicht] zweifeln [o im Zweifel sein]

\in his excitement in seiner Begeisterung

\in horror voller Entsetzen

\in all honesty in aller Aufrichtigkeit

to be \in a hurry es eilig haben

to be \in love [with sb] [in jdn] verliebt sein

to fall \in love [with sb] sich akk [in jdn] verlieben

to live \in luxury im Luxus leben

to be \in in a good mood guter Laune sein

\in private vertraulich

to put sth \in order etw in Ordnung bringen

\in a state of panic in Panik

\in secret im Geheimen, heimlich

to tell sb sth \in all seriousness jdm etw in vollem Ernst sagen

6. (with) mit + dat

, in + dat

it was covered \in dirt es war mit Schmutz überzogen

to pay \in cash [in] bar bezahlen

to pay \in dollars mit [o in] Dollar zahlen

to write \in ink/pencil mit Tinte/Bleistift schreiben

to paint \in oils in Öl malen

\in writing schriftlich

7. (language, music, voice)

Mozart's Piano Concerto \in E flat Mozarts Klavierkonzert in E-Moll

\in English/French/German auf Englisch/Französisch/Deutsch

to listen to music \in stereo Musik stereo hören

to speak to sb \in a normal tone of voice sich akk mit jdm normal unterhalten

to speak \in a loud/small voice mit lauter/leiser Stimme sprechen

to talk \in a whisper sehr leise reden, mit Flüsterstimme sprechen

8. (time: during) am + dat

, in + dat

he's getting forgetful \in his old age er wird vergesslich auf seine alten Tage

she assisted the doctor \in the operation sie assistierte dem Arzt bei der Operation

\in 1968 [im Jahre] 1968

\in the end am Ende, schließlich

to be with the Lord \in eternity bei Gott im Himmel sein

to be \in one's forties in den Vierzigern sein

\in March/May im März/Mai

\in the morning/afternoon/evening morgens [o am Morgen] /nachmittags [o am Nachmittag] /abends [o am Abend]

\in the late 60s in den späten Sechzigern

\in spring/summer/autumn/winter im Frühling/Sommer/Herbst/Winter

9. (time: within) in + dat

dinner will be ready \in ten minutes das Essen ist in zehn Minuten fertig

I'll be ready \in a week's time in einer Woche werde ich fertig sein

he learnt to drive \in two weeks in [o innerhalb von] zwei Wochen konnte er Auto fahren

to return \in a few minutes/hours/days in einigen Minuten/Stunden/Tagen zurückkommen

\in record time in Rekordzeit

10. (time: for) seit + dat

she hasn't heard from him \in six months sie hat seit sechs Monaten nichts mehr von ihm gehört

I haven't done that \in a long time ich habe das lange Zeit nicht mehr gemacht

I haven't seen her \in years ich habe sie seit Jahren nicht gesehen

11. (at a distance of) nach + dat

the house should be coming up \in about one mile das Haus müsste nach einer Meile auftauchen

12. (job, profession)

he's \in computers er hat mit Computern zu tun

she's \in business/politics sie ist Geschäftsfrau/Politikerin

she works \in publishing sie arbeitet bei einem Verlag

to enlist \in the army sich akk als Soldat verpflichten

13. (wearing) in + dat

he was all \in black er war ganz in Schwarz

you look nice \in green Grün steht dir

the woman \in the hat die Frau mit dem Hut

the man [dressed] \in the grey suit der Mann in dem grauen Anzug

to be \in disguise verkleidet sein

\in the nude nackt

to sunbathe \in the nude nackt sonnenbaden

to be \in uniform Uniform tragen

14. (result) als

\in conclusion schließlich, zum Schluss

\in exchange als Ersatz, dafür

\in fact tatsächlich, in Wirklichkeit

\in reply [or answer] [or response] to als Reaktion [o Antwort] auf + akk

\in that... ( form) insofern als

I was fortunate \in that I had friends ich hatte Glück, weil ich Freunde hatte

15. + -ing (while doing)

\in attempting to save the child, he nearly lost his own life bei dem Versuch, das Kind zu retten, kam er beinahe selbst um

\in refusing to work abroad, she missed a good job weil sie sich weigerte, im Ausland zu arbeiten, entging ihr ein guter Job

\in saying this, I will offend him wenn ich das sage, würde ich ihn beleidigen

\in doing so dabei, damit

16. (with quantities)

temperatures tomorrow will be \in the mid-twenties die Temperaturen werden sich morgen um 25 Grad bewegen

he's about six foot \in height er ist ungefähr zwei Meter groß

a novel \in 3 parts ein Roman in 3 Teilen

people died \in their thousands die Menschen starben zu Tausenden

to be equal \in weight gleich viel wiegen

\in total insgesamt

17. (comparing amounts) pro + dat

the potatoes are twenty pence \in the pound die Kartoffeln kosten zwanzig Pence pro Pfund

she has a one \in three chance ihre Chancen stehen eins zu drei

one \in ten people jeder zehnte

18. after vb (concerning)

to interfere \in sb's business sich akk in jds Angelegenheiten einmischen

to share \in sb's success an jds Erfolg teilnehmen

to be interested \in in sth sich akk für etw akk interessieren

19. after n

she underwent a change \in style sie hat ihren Stil geändert

she had no say \in the decision sie hatte keinen Einfluss auf die Entscheidung

to have confidence \in sb jdm vertrauen, Vertrauen zu jdm haben

20. (in a person)

▪ \in sb mit jdm

we're losing a very good sales agent \in Kim mit Kim verlieren wir eine sehr gute Verkaufsassistentin

it isn't \in sb to do sth jd ist nicht zu etw dat in der Lage

it's not \in me to lie ich kann nicht lügen

to not have it \in oneself to do sth nicht in der Lage sein, etw zu tun

21. (author) bei + dat

these themes can often be found \in Schiller diese Themen kommen bei Schiller oft vor

22.

▶ \in all insgesamt

there were 10 of us \in all wir waren zu zehnt

▶ all \in all alles in allem

all \in all it's been a good year insgesamt gesehen, war es ein gutes Jahr

▶ \in between dazwischen

▶ there's nothing [or not much] [or very little] \in it da ist kein großer Unterschied

▶ to be \in and out of sth:

she's been \in and out of hospitals ever since the accident sie war seit dem Unfall immer wieder im Krankenhaus

II. ADVERB

1. inv (into sth) herein

come \in! herein!

\in with you! rein mit dir!

he opened the door and went \in er öffnete die Tür und ging hinein

she was locked \in sie war eingesperrt

could you bring the clothes \in? könntest du die Wäsche hereinholen?

she didn't ask me \in sie hat mich nicht hereingebeten

the sea was freezing, but \in she went das Meer war eiskalt, doch sie kannte nichts und ging hinein

to bring the harvest \in die Ernte einbringen

2. inv (at arrival point) train, bus

the train got \in very late der Zug ist sehr spät eingetroffen

the bus is due \in any moment now der Bus müsste jetzt jeden Moment kommen

3. inv (towards land)

is the tide coming \in or going out? kommt oder geht die Flut?

we watched the ship come \in wir sahen zu, wie das Schiff einlief

4. inv (submitted)

to get [or hand] sth \in etw abgeben [o einreichen

5. inv (elected)

to get \in candidate gewählt werden; party also an die Regierung kommen

6.

▶ day \in, day out tagein, tagaus

▶ to get \in with sb sich akk bei jdm lieb Kind machen fam

▶ to get \in on sth über etw akk Bescheid wissen

▶ to let sb \in on sth jdn in etw akk einweihen

III. ADJECTIVE

1. pred, inv (there) da; (at home) zu Hause

is David \in? ist David da?

I'm afraid Mr Jenkins is not \in at the moment Herr Jenkins ist leider gerade nicht im Hause form

to have a quiet evening \in einen ruhigen Abend zu Hause verbringen

2. inv (leading in) einwärts

door \in Eingangstür f

\in-tray AUS, BRIT

\in-box AM Behälter m für eingehende Post

3. inv (in fashion) in

▪ to be \in in [o angesagt] sein

to be the \in place to dance/dine ein angesagtes Tanzlokal/Restaurant sein

4. pred, inv (submitted)

when does your essay have to be \in? wann musst du deinen Essay abgeben?

the application must be \in by May 31 die Bewerbung muss bis zum 31. Mai eingegangen sein

5. pred, inv (elected)

▪ to be \in candidate gewählt sein; party also an der Regierung sein

6. pred, inv SPORT (within bounds)

the ball was definitely \in! der Ball war keineswegs im Aus!

7. pred, inv SPORT

▪ to be \in player am Ball sein; (in cricket) team am Schlag sein

8. pred, inv (in season) reif

pumpkins are \in! Kürbisse jetzt frisch!

9.

▶ to be \in at sth bei etw dat dabei sein

▶ to be \in for sth sich akk auf etw akk gefasst machen müssen

you'll be \in for it if... du kannst dich auf was gefasst machen, wenn...

▶ to be \in on sth über etw akk Bescheid wissen

▶ to be [well] \in with sb bei jdm gut angeschrieben sein

she just says those things to get \in with the teacher sie sagt so was doch nur, um sich beim Lehrer lieb Kind zu machen

IV. NOUN

1. (connection) Kontakt[e] m[pl]

he wants to get involved with that group but doesn't have an \in er würde gern mit dieser Gruppe in Kontakt kommen, aber bis jetzt fehlt ihm die Eintrittskarte

2. AM POL

▪ the \ins die Regierungspartei

3.

▶ to know the \ins and outs of sth sich akk in einer S. dat genau auskennen

▶ to understand the \ins and outs of sth etw hundertprozentig verstehen

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[ɪn]
1. PREPOSITION
When in is the second element of a phrasal verb, eg ask in, fill in, hand in, look up the verb. When it is part of a set combination, eg in danger, in the end, weak in, wrapped in, look up the other word.
1) position in (+dat); (with motion) in (+acc)

it was in the lorry/bag/car — es war auf dem Lastwagen/in der Tasche/im Auto

he put it in the lorry/car/bag — er legte es auf den Lastwagen/ins Auto/steckte es in die Tasche

in here/there — hierin/darin, hier/da drin (inf); (with motion) hier/da hinein or rein (inf)

go in that direction — gehen Sie in diese or dieser Richtung

in the street — auf der/die Straße

in Thompson Street — in der Thompsonstraße

he lives in a little village — er wohnt auf or in einem kleinen Dorf

sitting in the window — am Fenster sitzend

a flag hung in the window — eine Flagge hing im Fenster

in (the) church — in der Kirche

to stay in the house — im Haus or (at home) zu Hause or zuhause (Aus, Sw) bleiben

in bed/prison — im Bett/Gefängnis

in Germany/Switzerland/the United States — in Deutschland/der Schweiz/den Vereinigten Staaten after the superlative, in is sometimes untranslated and the genitive case used instead.

the highest mountain in Scotland — der höchste Berg Schottlands or in Schottland

the best in the class — der Beste der Klasse, der Klassenbeste

2) people bei

you can find examples of this in Dickens —

rare in a child of that age — selten bei einem Kind in diesem Alter

you have a great leader in him — in ihm habt ihr einen großen Führer

he hasn't got it in him — er hat nicht das Zeug dazu

he doesn't have it in him to... — er bringt es nicht fertig,... zu...

3) dates, seasons, time of day in (+dat)

in 1999 — (im Jahre) 1999

in May 1999 — im Mai 1999

in the sixties — in den sechziger Jahren or Sechzigerjahren

in June — im Juni

in (the) spring — im Frühling

in the morning(s) — morgens, am Morgen, am Vormittag

in the afternoon — nachmittags, am Nachmittag

in the daytime — tagsüber, während des Tages

in the evening — abends, am Abend

three o'clock in the afternoon — drei Uhr nachmittags

in those days — damals, zu jener Zeit

4) time of life in (+dat)

she is in her thirties — sie ist in den Dreißigern

in middle age — im mittleren Alter

in old age — im Alter

in childhood — in der Kindheit, im Kindesalter

in my childhood — in meiner Kindheit

5) interval of time in (+dat)

she did it in three hours — sie machte es in drei Stunden or innerhalb von drei Stunden

in a short time — in kurzer Zeit

in a week( 's time) — in einer Woche

I haven't seen him in years — ich habe ihn jahrelang or seit Jahren nicht mehr gesehen

in a moment or minute — sofort, gleich

6) numbers, quantities zu

packed in hundreds — zu Hunderten abgepackt

to walk in twos — zu zweit gehen

to count in fives —

to die in hundreds — zu hunderten or Hunderten sterben

in large/small quantities — in großen/kleinen Mengen

in some measure — in gewisser Weise, zu einem gewissen Grad

in part — teilweise, zum Teil

7)

ratios he has a one in 500 chance of winning — er hat eine Gewinnchance von eins zu 500

one ( man) in ten — einer von zehn, jeder Zehnte

one book/child in ten — jedes zehnte Buch/Kind, ein Buch/Kind von zehn

one in five children — ein Kind von fünf

a tax of twenty pence in the pound — ein Steuersatz von zwanzig Prozent

there are 12 inches in a foot — ein Fuß hat 12 Zoll

8)

manner, state, condition to speak in a loud/soft voice — mit lauter/leiser Stimme sprechen, laut/leise sprechen

to speak in a whisper — flüstern, flüsternd sprechen

to speak in German —

the background is painted in red — der Hintergrund ist rot( gemalt) or in Rot gehalten

to pay in dollars — mit or in Dollar bezahlen

to stand in a row/in groups — in einer Reihe/in Gruppen stehen

in this way — so, auf diese Weise

she squealed in delight — sie quietschte vor Vergnügen

in anger — im Zorn

in surprise — überrascht

to be in a rage — wütend or zornig sein

in good condition — in gutem Zustand

to live in luxury/poverty — im Luxus/in Armut leben

9) clothes in (+dat)

in one's best clothes — in Sonntagskleidung

in his shirt — im Hemd

in his shirt sleeves — in Hemdsärmeln, hemdsärmelig

in his slippers — in Hausschuhen

dressed in white — weiß gekleidet

she was dressed in silk —

the lady in green — die Dame in Grün

10)

substance, material upholstered in silk — mit Seide bezogen

to paint in oils — in Öl malen

to write in ink/pencil — mit Tinte/Bleistift schreiben

in marble — in Marmor, marmorn

a sculptor who works in marble — ein Bildhauer, der mit Marmor arbeitet

11)

in respect of blind in the left eye — auf dem linken Auge blind, links blind

a rise in prices — ein Preisanstieg m, ein Anstieg m der Preise

ten feet in height by thirty in length — zehn Fuß hoch auf dreißig Fuß lang

the trousers are too long in the leg — die (Hosen)beine sind zu lang

five in number — fünf an der Zahl

the latest thing in hats — der letzte Schrei bei Hüten

12)

occupation, activity he is in the army — er ist beim Militär

he is in banking/the motor business — er ist im Bankwesen/in der Autobranche (tätig)

13)

set structures __diams; in + -ing in saying this, I... — wenn ich das sage,... ich

in trying to escape — beim Versuch zu fliehen, beim Fluchtversuch

in trying to save him she fell into the water herself — beim Versuch or als sie versuchte, ihn zu retten, fiel sie selbst ins Wasser

but in saying this —

he made a mistake in saying that — es war ein Fehler von ihm, das zu sagen

the plan was unrealistic in that it didn't take account of the fact that... — der Plan war unrealistisch, da or weil er nicht berücksichtigte, dass...

2. ADVERB
When in is the second element in a phrasal verb, eg come in, live in, sleep in, look up the verb.da; (at home also) zu Hause, zuhause (Aus, Sw)
there is nobody in — es ist niemand da/zu Hause to be in may require a more specific translation.

the train is in — der Zug ist da or angekommen

the harvest is in — die Ernte ist eingebracht

the tide is in — es ist Flut

our team is in (Cricket) — unsere Mannschaft ist am Schlag

our candidate is in — unser Kandidat wurde gewählt or ist reingekommen (inf)

my luck is in — ich habe einen Glückstag

he's in for a surprise/disappointment — ihm steht eine Überraschung/Enttäuschung bevor, er kann sich auf eine Überraschung/Enttäuschung gefasst machen

we are in for rain/a cold spell — uns (dat) steht Regen/eine Kältewelle bevor

he's in for it! — der kann sich auf was gefasst machen (inf), der kann sich freuen (iro) __diams; to have it in for sb (inf) es auf jdn abgesehen haben (inf) __diams; to be in on sth an einer Sache beteiligt sein; on secret etc über etw (acc) Bescheid wissen

he likes to be in on things — er mischt gern (überall) mit (inf) __diams; to be (well) in with sb sich gut mit jdm verstehen

3. ADJECTIVE
(inf) in inv (inf)
long skirts are in — lange Röcke sind in (inf) or sind in Mode

the in thing — das, was zurzeit in ist (inf) or Mode ist

the in thing is to... — es ist zurzeit in (inf) or Mode, zu...

it's the in place to go — da gehen jetzt alle hin

the in thing to do — groß in Mode

4. the insPLURAL NOUN

1) = details __diams; the ins and outs die Einzelheiten pl

to know the ins and outs of sth —

I don't know the ins and outs of the situation — über die Einzelheiten der Sache weiß ich nicht Bescheid

2) POL US

the ins — die Regierungspartei

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in [ın]

A präp

1. (räumlich, auf die Frage: wo?) in (dat), innerhalb (gen), an (dat), auf (dat):

in England (London) in England (London); → blind A 1 a, country A 5, field A 1, room A 2, sky A 1, street A 1, etc

2. fig in (dat), bei, auf (dat), an (dat): → army 3, politics 3, share¹ A 4 b, stock A 19, etc

3. bei (Schriftstellern):

in Shakespeare

4. (auf die Frage: wohin?) in (akk):

put it in your pocket steck es in die Tasche

5. (Zustand, Beschaffenheit, Art und Weise) in (dat), auf (akk), mit:

in G major MUS in G-Dur; → arm² Bes Redew, brief B 1, case¹ A 2, cash¹ A 2, doubt C 1, C 3, dozen, English B 2, group A 1, manner 1, ruin A 2, short C 2, tear¹ 1, word Bes Redew, writing A 4, etc

6. (Beteiligung) in (dat), an (dat), bei:

be in it beteiligt sein, teilnehmen;

he isn’t in it er gehört nicht dazu;

there is nothing in it

a) es lohnt sich nicht,

b) → nothing Bes Redew

7. (Tätigkeit, Beschäftigung) in (dat), bei, mit, auf (dat):

in crossing the river beim Überqueren des Flusses; → accident 3, search C 1

8. (im Besitz, in der Macht) in (dat), bei, an (dat):

it is not in her to do sth es liegt nicht in ihrer Art, etwas zu tun; → have Bes Redew, etc

9. (zeitlich) in (dat), an (dat), bei, binnen, unter (dat), während, zu:

in two hours

a) in oder binnen zwei Stunden,

b) während zweier Stunden;

in 1985 1985; → beginning 1, daytime, evening A 1, flight², October, reign A 1, time Bes Redew, winter A 1, year 1, etc

10. (Richtung) in (akk, dat), auf (akk), zu: → confidence 1, trust B 1, etc

11. (Zweck) in (dat), zu, als: → answer A 1, defence 5, etc

12. (Grund) in (dat), aus, wegen, zu: → honor B 2, sport A 4, etc

13. (Hinsicht, Beziehung) in (dat), an (dat), in Bezug auf (akk):

the latest thing in das Neueste in oder an oder auf dem Gebiet (gen); → equal A 10, far Bes Redew, itself 3, number A 2, that³ 4, width 1, etc

14. nach, gemäß: → opinion 1, probability 1, etc

15. (Mittel, Material, Stoff) in (dat), aus, mit, durch:

in black boots in oder mit schwarzen Stiefeln;

a statue in bronze eine Bronzestatue; → oil A 2, pencil A 1, white B 1, etc

16. (Zahl, Betrag) in (dat), aus, von, zu:

seven in all insgesamt oder im Ganzen sieben;

there are 60 minutes in an hour eine Stunde hat 60 Minuten;

one in ten Americans einer von zehn Amerikanern, jeder zehnte Amerikaner;

five in the hundred 5 vom Hundert, 5 Prozent; → all Bes Redew, one A 1, etc

B adv

1. innen, drinnen:

in among mitten unter (akk od dat);

know in and out jemanden, etwas ganz genau kennen, in- und auswendig kennen;

be in for sth etwas zu erwarten haben;

now you are in for it umg jetzt bist du dran:

a) jetzt kannst du nicht mehr zurück

b) jetzt bist oder sitzt oder steckst du in der Patsche, jetzt gehts dir an den Kragen umg;

he is in for a shock er wird einen gewaltigen Schreck oder einen Schock bekommen;

I am in for an examination mir steht eine Prüfung bevor;

be in on

a) eingeweiht sein in (akk),

b) beteiligt sein an (dat);

be in with sb mit jemandem gutstehen;

the harvest is in die Ernte ist eingebracht; → keep in B 3, penny 1, etc

2. herein: → come in 1, show in, etc

3. hinein:

the way in der Eingang, der Weg nach innen; → walk in, etc

4. da, (an)gekommen:

the train is in

5. zu Hause, im Zimmer etc:

Mrs Brown is not in Mrs. Brown ist nicht da oder zu Hause;

he has been in and out all day er kommt und geht schon den ganzen Tag

6. POL an der Macht, an der Regierung, am Ruder umg:

the Conservatives are in; → come in 4

7. in umg, in Mode: → come in 3

8. SCHIFF

a) im Hafen

b) beschlagen, festgemacht (Segel)

c) zum Hafen:

on the way in beim Einlaufen (in den Hafen)

9. dazu, zusätzlich, als Zugabe: → throw in 3

C adj

1. im Innern oder im Hause befindlich, Innen…

2. POL an der Macht befindlich:

in party Regierungspartei f

3. nach Hause kommend:

the in train der ankommende Zug

4. an in restaurant ein Restaurant, das gerade in ist;

the in people die Leute, die alles mitmachen, was gerade in ist

5. umg (nur) für Eingeweihte oder Kenner (Witz etc)

D s

1. pl POL US Regierungspartei f

2. Winkel m, Ecke f:

the ins and outs

a) alle Winkel und Ecken,

b) fig (alle) Einzelheiten oder Schwierigkeiten oder Feinheiten;

know all the ins and outs of sich ganz genau auskennen bei oder in (dat), in- und auswendig kennen (akk)

* * *
1. preposition
1) (position; also fig.) in (+ Dat.)

in the fields — auf den Feldern

a ride in a motor car — eine Autofahrt

shot/wounded in the leg — ins Bein geschossen/am Bein verwundet

in this heat — bei dieser Hitze

the highest mountain in the world — der höchste Berg der Welt

2) (wearing as dress) in (+ Dat.); (wearing as headgear) mit

in brown shoes — mit braunen Schuhen

a lady in black — eine Dame in Schwarz

3) (with respect to)

two feet in diameter — mit einem Durchmesser von zwei Fuß

a change in attitude — eine Änderung der Einstellung; see also herself 1); itself 1)

4) (as a proportionate part of)

eight dogs in ten — acht von zehn Hunden; see also gradient

5) (as a member of) in (+ Dat.)

be in the Scouts — bei den Pfadfindern sein

be employed in the Civil Service — als Beamter/Beamtin beschäftigt sein

6) (as content of)

there are three feet in a yard — ein Yard hat drei Fuß

what is there in this deal for me? — was springt für mich bei dem Geschäft heraus? (ugs.)

there is nothing/not much or little in it — (difference) da ist kein/kein großer Unterschied [zwischen ihnen]

there is something in what you say — an dem, was Sie sagen, ist etwas dran (ugs.)

7) (expr. identity) in (+ Dat.)

have a faithful friend in somebody — an jemandem einen treuen Freund haben

8) (concerned with) in (+ Dat.)

what line of business are you in? — in welcher Branche sind Sie?

he's in politics — er ist Politiker

she's in insurance — sie ist in der Versicherungsbranche tätig

9)

be [not] in it — (as competitor) [nicht] dabei od. im Rennen sein

10) (with the means of; having as material or colour)

a message in code — eine verschlüsselte Nachricht

in writing — schriftlich

in this way — auf diese Weise; so

in a few words — mit wenigen Worten

a dress in velvet — ein Kleid aus Samt

this sofa is also available in leather/blue — dieses Sofa gibt es auch in Leder/Blau

write something in red — etwas in Rot schreiben

draw in crayon/ink — etc. mit Kreide/Tinte usw. zeichnen; see also English 2. 1)

11) (while, during)

in fog/rain — etc. bei Nebel/Regen usw.

in the eighties/nineties — in den Achtzigern/Neunzigern

4 o'clock in the morning/afternoon — 4 Uhr morgens/abends

in 1990 — [im Jahre] 1990

12) (after a period of) in (+ Dat.)

in three minutes/years — in drei Minuten/Jahren

13) (within the ability of)

have it in one [to do something] — fähig sein [, etwas zu tun]

I didn't know you had it in you — das hätte ich dir nicht zugetraut

there is no malice in him — er hat nichts Bösartiges an sich (Dat.)

14)

in that — insofern als; see also far 1. 4)

15)

in doing this — (by so doing) indem jemand das tut/tat; dadurch
2. adverb
1) (inside) hinein[gehen usw.]; (towards speaker) herein[kommen usw.]

is everyone in? — sind alle drin? (ugs.)

‘In’ — "Einfahrt"/"Eingang"

2) (at home, work, etc.)

be in — da sein

find somebody in — jemanden antreffen

ask somebody in — jemanden hereinbitten

he's been in and out all day — er war den ganzen Tag über mal da und mal nicht da

3) (included) darin; drin (ugs.)

cost £50 all in — 50 Pfund kosten, alles inbegriffen

4) (inward) innen

5) (in fashion) in (ugs.); in Mode

6) (elected)

be in — gewählt sein

7) (having arrived)

be in — [Zug, Schiff, Ware, Bewerbung:] da sein; [Ernte:] eingebracht sein

8)

somebody is in for something — (about to undergo something) jemandem steht etwas bevor; (taking part in something) jemand nimmt an etwas (Dat.) teil

we're in for it now! — (coll.) jetzt blüht uns was! (ugs.)

have it in for somebody — es auf jemanden abgesehen haben (ugs.)

9) (coll.): (as participant, accomplice, observer, etc.)

be in on the secret/discussion — in das Geheimnis eingeweiht sein/bei der Diskussion dabei sein

be [well] in with somebody — mit jemandem [gut] auskommen
3. attributive adjective
(fashionable) Mode-

the in crowd — die Clique, die gerade in ist (ugs.)

in joke — Insiderwitz, der
4. noun
know the ins and outs of a matter — sich in einer Sache genau auskennen

* * *

adj.

hinein adj. prep.

an präp.

auf präp.

in präp.

English-german dictionary > in
12 salto

m.

1 jump (gen) & (sport).

dar o pegar un salto to jump; to leap (grande)

triple salto triple jump

salto de altura high jump

salto de esquí ski jump

salto de longitud long jump

salto mortal somersault

salto en paracaídas parachute jump

salto con pértiga pole vault

2 gap.

3 leap forward (progreso).

un salto hacia atrás a major step backward

4 precipice (despeñadero).

salto de agua waterfall

pres.indicat.

1^st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: saltar.

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salto

► nombre masculino

1 (gen) jump, leap

2 DEPORTE jump (natación) dive

3 (de agua) waterfall

4 (despeñadero) precipice

5 figurado (omisión) gap

6 figurado (ascenso) springboard

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FRASEOLOGÍA

a salto de mata (vivir al día) from hand to mouth 2 (de cualquier manera) slapdash, haphazardly, any old how

a saltos figurado in leaps and bounds

bajar de un salto / subir de un salto to jump down / jump up

dar un salto / pegar un salto to jump, leap

dar un salto en el vacío figurado to take a leap in the dark

el corazón me daba saltos figurado my heart was pounding

en un salto figurado in a flash

salto de agua waterfall, falls plural

salto de altura high jump

salto de cama negligee

salto de la carpa jack-knife

salto de longitud long jump

salto del ángel swan dive

salto de tijera scissor jump

salto mortal somersault

* * *

noun m.

1) jump, leap, skip

2) gap

3) dive

* * *

SM

1) (=acción) [gen] jump; [de mayor altura, distancia] leap; [al agua] dive

este invento es un gran salto adelante en tecnología — this invention is a great leap forward in technology

la novela está narrada con numerosos saltos atrás en el tiempo — the novel is told with a lot of flashbacks in time

• a saltos, cruzamos el río a saltos — we jumped across the river

había que andar a saltos para no pisar los cristales — you had to hop about so as not to tread on the glass

el pájaro avanzaba a saltitos — the bird hopped along

• dar o pegar un salto — [persona, animal] to jump; [corazón] to leap

dio un salto de dos metros — he jumped two metres

cuando me enteré di un salto de alegría — I jumped for joy when I found out

al verla me dio un salto el corazón — when I saw her my heart leapt

empezó a dar saltos para calentarse — he started jumping about to warm up

los niños les acompañaban dando saltos — the kids went with them, jumping o hopping about

me daba saltos el corazón — my heart was pounding

el progreso da saltos imprevisibles — progress makes unpredictable leaps

al hablar da muchos saltos de un tema a otro — when he speaks, he jumps from o leaps around from one subject to the next

• de un salto, se puso en pie de un salto — he leapt o sprang to his feet

de un salto se encaramó a la rama de un árbol — he leapt up onto the branch of a tree

subió/bajó de un salto — he jumped up/down

• el libro supuso su salto a la fama — the book marked his leap to fame, the book was his springboard to fame

a salto de mata —

vivir a salto de mata — (=sin organización) to lead a haphazard life; (=sin seguridad) to live from hand to mouth

estoy leyendo el libro a salto de mata — I'm reading the book in dribs and drabs

- dar el salto

le gustaría dar el salto al teatro profesional — he would like to make the leap o jump into professional theatre

- pegar el salto a algn

- tirarse al salto

salto a ciegas, salto al vacío — leap in the dark

2) (Atletismo) jump; (Natación) dive

un salto de ocho metros — a jump of eight metres

los participantes en las pruebas de saltos — the participants in the jump events

• triple salto — triple jump

salto alto — LAm high jump

salto con garrocha LAm —

salto con pértiga — pole vault

salto de altura — high jump

salto de ángel — swallow dive

salto de carpa — jack-knife dive

salto de esquí — ski-jump

la Copa del Mundo de saltos de esquí — ski-jumping World Cup

salto de longitud — long jump

salto de palanca — high dive

salto de trampolín — springboard dive

salto en paracaídas — (=salto) parachute jump; (=deporte) parachuting

salto inicial — (Baloncesto) jump ball

salto largo — LAm long jump

salto mortal — somersault

salto nulo — no-jump

saltos de obstáculos — hurdles

3) (=diferencia) gap

entre los dos hermanos hay un salto de nueve años — there is a gap of nine years between the two brothers

hay un gran salto entre su primer libro y este último — there is a big leap between his first book and this latest one

4) (=en texto)

aquí hay un salto de 50 versos — there's a gap of 50 lines here

he dado un salto de varias páginas — I've skipped several pages

salto de línea — (Inform) line break

5) (=desnivel) [de agua] waterfall; [en el terreno] fault

salto de agua — (Geog) waterfall; (Téc) chute

6)

salto de cama — negligee

* * *

masculino

1)

a) ( brinco) jump

atravesó el arroyo de un salto — he jumped (over) the stream

se levantó de un salto — ( de la cama) he leapt o sprang out of bed; ( del suelo) he leapt o jumped up from the floor

se puso en pie de un salto — she leapt o sprang to her feet

los pájaros se acercaban dando saltitos — the birds were hopping closer to me/us

dar or pegar un salto — ( dar un brinco) to jump; ( de susto) to start, jump

el corazón le daba saltos de la emoción — her heart was pounding with excitement

daban saltos de alegría — they were jumping for joy

dos años más tarde dio el salto de productor a director — two years later he made the jump from producer to director

el país ha dado un enorme salto atrás — the country has taken a huge step backward(s)

dar un salto en el vacío — to take a leap in the dark

hacer algo a salto de mata — to do something in a haphazard way

vivir a salto de mata — to take each day as it comes

b) (Dep) (en atletismo, esquí, paracaidismo) jump; ( en natación) dive

- salto con pértiga or garrocha

- salto de altura/longitud

- salto de cama

- salto alto/ largo

- salto mortal

2) (Geog) tb

salto de agua — waterfall

* * *

= bound, leap, jump, hopping, hop, skip.

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Ex. The information qualifications of specialists are portrayed as training on the information trampoline for a leap into new ideas.

Ex. Hytelenet guides the user through directories of sites on the Internet using hypertext jumps.

Ex. The sputter of gibberish, the hoppings about the floor, the violent gesticulations, were like the frenzy of a half dozen exasperated baboons.

Ex. I told him about the doctor's explanation for my lack of weight loss and he did a few hops in place, excited for me that there's an explanation for not losing weight.

Ex. The skipping rope seemed so long and heavy, and after a few skips, I was ready to drop dead.

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* dar el salto = make + the leap.

* dar un salto = leap, give + a jump.

* dar un salto mortal = somersault, do + a somersault, summersault.

* gran salto adelante = giant leap, great leap forward.

* incremento del salto = jump increment.

* levantarse de un salto = spring up.

* rampa para salto de esquí = ski jumping ramp.

* salto a la fama = jump into stardom.

* salto al estrellato = jump into stardom.

* salto al vacío = leap in the dark.

* salto de agua = waterfall, fall.

* salto de altura = vertical jump, vertical jump, high jumping, high jump.

* salto de esquí = ski jumping, ski jump.

* salto de fe = leap of faith.

* salto del ángel = swan dive.

* salto de longitud = long jump.

* salto de página = page break.

* salto de pértiga = pole vault, pole vaulting.

* salto de puenting = bungee jump.

* salto gigante = giant leap.

* salto hacia el futuro = leap into + the future.

* salto hacia lo desconocido = leap into + the unknown.

* salto mental = mental leap.

* salto mortal = somersault, summersault.

* salto mortal hacia atrás = backflip.

* triple salto = triple jump.

* * *

masculino

1)

a) ( brinco) jump

atravesó el arroyo de un salto — he jumped (over) the stream

se levantó de un salto — ( de la cama) he leapt o sprang out of bed; ( del suelo) he leapt o jumped up from the floor

se puso en pie de un salto — she leapt o sprang to her feet

los pájaros se acercaban dando saltitos — the birds were hopping closer to me/us

dar or pegar un salto — ( dar un brinco) to jump; ( de susto) to start, jump

el corazón le daba saltos de la emoción — her heart was pounding with excitement

daban saltos de alegría — they were jumping for joy

dos años más tarde dio el salto de productor a director — two years later he made the jump from producer to director

el país ha dado un enorme salto atrás — the country has taken a huge step backward(s)

dar un salto en el vacío — to take a leap in the dark

hacer algo a salto de mata — to do something in a haphazard way

vivir a salto de mata — to take each day as it comes

b) (Dep) (en atletismo, esquí, paracaidismo) jump; ( en natación) dive

- salto con pértiga or garrocha

- salto de altura/longitud

- salto de cama

- salto alto/ largo

- salto mortal

2) (Geog) tb

salto de agua — waterfall

* * *

= bound, leap, jump, hopping, hop, skip.

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Ex: The information qualifications of specialists are portrayed as training on the information trampoline for a leap into new ideas.

Ex: Hytelenet guides the user through directories of sites on the Internet using hypertext jumps.

Ex: The sputter of gibberish, the hoppings about the floor, the violent gesticulations, were like the frenzy of a half dozen exasperated baboons.

Ex: I told him about the doctor's explanation for my lack of weight loss and he did a few hops in place, excited for me that there's an explanation for not losing weight.

Ex: The skipping rope seemed so long and heavy, and after a few skips, I was ready to drop dead.

* dar el salto = make + the leap.

* dar un salto = leap, give + a jump.

* dar un salto mortal = somersault, do + a somersault, summersault.

* gran salto adelante = giant leap, great leap forward.

* incremento del salto = jump increment.

* levantarse de un salto = spring up.

* rampa para salto de esquí = ski jumping ramp.

* salto a la fama = jump into stardom.

* salto al estrellato = jump into stardom.

* salto al vacío = leap in the dark.

* salto de agua = waterfall, fall.

* salto de altura = vertical jump, vertical jump, high jumping, high jump.

* salto de esquí = ski jumping, ski jump.

* salto de fe = leap of faith.

* salto del ángel = swan dive.

* salto de longitud = long jump.

* salto de página = page break.

* salto de pértiga = pole vault, pole vaulting.

* salto de puenting = bungee jump.

* salto gigante = giant leap.

* salto hacia el futuro = leap into + the future.

* salto hacia lo desconocido = leap into + the unknown.

* salto mental = mental leap.

* salto mortal = somersault, summersault.

* salto mortal hacia atrás = backflip.

* triple salto = triple jump.

* * *

salto

masculine

A

1 (brinco) jump

atravesó el arroyo de un salto he jumped (over) the stream

al oír el despertador se levantó de un salto when he heard the alarm clock he leaped o jumped o sprang out of bed

se puso en pie de un salto she leaped o sprang to her feet

el conejo se escapó dando saltos the rabbit hopped away to safety

los pájaros se acercaban dando saltitos the birds were hopping closer to me/us

cuando oí el tiro pegué un salto I started o jumped at the sound of the shot

el corazón le daba saltos de la emoción her heart was pounding with excitement

los niños daban saltos de alegría the children jumped for joy

el avión no paró de dar saltos it was a very bumpy flight

de un salto pasó de redactor a director he leapt o shot straight from editor to director

dos años más tarde dio el salto de productor a director two years later he made the jump from producer to director

los precios han dado un salto prices have shot up

el país ha dado un enorme salto atrás the country has taken a huge step backward(s)

dar un salto en el vacío to take a leap in the dark

hacer algo a salto de mata to do sth in a haphazard way

tirarse el salto ( Chi fam); to take a risk

vivir a salto de mata to take each day as it comes

vivir a saltos ( Chi fam); to be on edge

2 ( Dep) (en atletismo, esquí, paracaidismo) jump; (en natación) dive triple¹ (↑ triple (1))

Compuestos:

● salto bungee

bungee jump

● salto con garrocha

( AmL) pole vault

● salto con pértiga

pole vault

● salto cuántico

( Fís) quantum leap

● salto de altura

high jump

● salto de cama

( Indum) (ligero) negligée; (bata) (CS) dressing gown

● salto de línea

( Impr, Inf) line break

● salto de longitud

long jump

● salto de página

( Impr, Inf) page break

● salto del ángel

swan dive ( AmE), swallow dive ( BrE)

● salto (en) alto

( AmL) high jump

● salto (en) largo

( AmL) long jump

● salto mortal

somersault

B ( Geog) tb

salto de agua waterfall

el Salto de Teguendama the Teguendama Falls

* * *

Del verbo saltar: ( conjugate saltar)

salto es:

1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo

saltó es:

3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo

Multiple Entries:
saltar
salto
saltar ( conjugate saltar) verbo intransitivo
1
a) ( brincar) to jump;

(más alto, más lejos) to leap;
salto a la cuerda or (Esp) comba to jump rope (AmE), to skip (BrE);
◊ salto de alegría to jump for joy;

salto con or en una pierna to hop;
salto de la cama/silla to jump out of bed/one's chair
b) ( en atletismo) to jump

c) [ pelota] to bounce

d) ( lanzarse) to jump;

◊ salto al agua to jump into the water;

salto en paracaídas to parachute;
¿sabes salto del trampolín? can you dive off the springboard?;
saltó al vacío he leapt into space;
salto SOBRE algo/algn to jump on sth/sb
2 ( pasar) salto DE algo A algo to jump from sth to sth;
◊ saltaba de una idea a otra she kept jumping from one idea to the next

3 [ botón] to come off, pop off;
[ chispas] to fly;
[ aceite] to spit;
[ corcho] to pop out;
[ fusibles] to blow;
◊ la bomba hizo salto el coche por los aires the bomb blew the car into the air

verbo transitivo ‹obstáculo/valla/zanja› to jump (over);
( apoyándose) to vault (over)
saltarse verbo pronominal
1
a) ( omitir) ‹línea/página/nombre› to skip, miss out;

‹ comida› to miss, skip
b) ‹semáforo/stop› to jump

2 [ botón] to come off, pop off;
[ pintura] to chip;
◊ se le saltoon las lágrimas her eyes filled with tears

3 (Chi) [diente/loza] to chip
salto sustantivo masculino
1
a) ( brinco) jump;

◊ se levantó de un salto ( de la cama) he leapt o sprang out of bed;

( del suelo) he leapt o jumped up from the floor;
◊ se puso en pie de un salto she leapt o sprang to her feet;

los pájaros se acercaban dando saltitos the birds were hopping closer to me/us;
dar or pegar un salto ( dar un brinco) to jump;

( de susto) to start, jump;
◊ daban saltos de alegría they were jumping for joy

b) (Dep) (en atletismo, esquí, paracaidismo) jump;

( en natación) dive;
salto con pértiga or (AmL) garrocha pole vault;
◊ salto de altura/longitud high/long jump;

salto (en) alto/(en) largo (AmL) high/long jump;
salto mortal somersault
2 (Geog) tb
◊ salto de agua waterfall

saltar
I verbo intransitivo
1 to jump, leap
saltar con una pierna, to hop
saltar en paracaídas, to parachute
2 (el aceite, etc) to spit
3 (una alarma, etc) to go off
4 (con una explosión o estallido) to explode, blow up
5 (con una frase) to retort: no me vuelvas a saltar con esa tontería, don't come out with such nonsense again
6 (a la mente) to leap (to one's mind)
II verbo transitivo
1 (por encima de algo) to jump (over)
♦ Locuciones: hacer saltar por los aires, to blow into the air
saltar a la vista, to be obvious
salto sustantivo masculino
1 jump, leap
avanzar a saltos, to hop along
dar un salto de alegría, to jump for joy
(el corazón) dar un salto, to pound [de, with]
2 Dep jump
salto con pértiga, pole vault
salto mortal, somersault
(en el agua) dive
triple salto, hop, step and jump
salto de longitud/de altura, long jump/high jump
3 (por omisión, diferencia, vacío) gap
4 salto atrás, backward step 5 salto de agua, waterfall 6 salto de cama, negligée
♦ Locuciones: (avanzar, progresar) dar el salto, to make headway
familiar vivir a salto de mata, to live from day to day
' salto' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
alarma
- caída
- espontánea
- espontáneo
- pértiga
- rebasar
- tijereta
- trenzado
- ejecutar
- encima
- listón
- pedazo
- pegar
- saltar
- zambullida
English:
blow up
- bound
- dive
- event
- gallop up
- headline
- in
- jump
- jump across
- jump down
- jump off
- jump on
- leap
- moving
- over
- parachute
- pole-vaulting
- show-jumping
- ski jumping
- skip
- somersault
- spring
- spring up
- vault
- caper
- dressing
- high
- hop
- long
- pole
- robe
- shoot
- triple
- water
- wrap

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salto nm

1. [brinco] jump;
[grande] leap; [al agua] dive;
cruzó la grieta de un salto he jumped across the crevice;

dar o [m5] pegar un salto to jump;
[grande] to leap;
dar saltos de alegría o [m5] contento to jump for joy;

cuando se enteró de la noticia pegó un salto de alegría when she heard the news she was absolutely thrilled;

el corazón le dio un salto cuando escuchó el disparo her heart skipped a beat when she heard the shot;

la empresa ha decidido dar el salto a Internet the company has decided to go on line;

Comp

vivir a salto de mata to live from one day to the next

Comp
Am salto alto high jump;
salto de altura high jump;

salto del ángel swallow dive;

salto entre dos [en baloncesto] jump ball;

saltos de esquí ski jumping;
Am salto con garrocha pole vault;
salto inicial [en baloncesto] tip-off;
Am salto largo long jump;
salto de longitud long jump;

salto mortal somersault;

salto en paracaídas parachute jump;

salto con pértiga pole vault

2. [omisión] gap;

en este texto hay un salto de varios párrafos there are several paragraphs missing from this text

3. [progreso] leap forward;

el nuevo modelo supone un significativo salto cualitativo this model represents a significant qualitative leap forward;

con esta victoria el equipo da un salto importantísimo this victory is a big leap forward for the team;

un salto hacia atrás a major step backwards;

finalmente dio el salto a la fama he finally made his big breakthrough

4. [despeñadero] precipice

Comp
salto de agua waterfall; Geol salto de falla fault plane
5. [prenda] salto de cama [liviano] négligée

6. Informát salto hipertextual hypertext link;

salto de línea automático wordwrap;

salto de página page break

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salto

m leap, jump;

dar un salto jump;

dar un salto adelante jump forward;

salto atrás tb fig step backwards;

de un salto in one jump;

dar saltos de alegría jump for joy;

triple salto triple jump;

concurso de saltos showjumping competition

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salto nm

1) brinco: jump, leap, skip

2) : jump, dive (in sports)

3) : gap, omission

4)

dar saltos : to jump up and down

5) or

salto de agua catarata: waterfall

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salto n

1. (en general) jump

ganó con un salto de 8,95 metros he won with a jump of 8.95 metres

2. (de un trampolín) dive

los saltos eran espectaculares the dives were spectacular

3. (avance) leap

un gran salto hacia adelante a great leap forwards

dar un salto / pegar un salto to jump

daba saltos de alegría he was jumping for joy

de un salto

se levantó de un salto de la cama she jumped out of bed

salto con pértiga pole vault

salto de agua waterfall

salto de altura high jump

salto de longitud long jump

salto mortal somersault

Spanish-English dictionary > salto
13 azafrán de primavera

(n.) = crocus, saffron crocus

Ex. Many of the spring-flowering crocus bulbs are among our earliest bloomers -- truly a sight for sore eyes after a long winter.

Ex. It takes 225000 hand-picked stigmas from the saffron crocus to make a single pound, making saffron the world's most expensive spice.

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(n.) = crocus, saffron crocus

Ex: Many of the spring-flowering crocus bulbs are among our earliest bloomers -- truly a sight for sore eyes after a long winter.

Ex: It takes 225000 hand-picked stigmas from the saffron crocus to make a single pound, making saffron the world's most expensive spice.

Spanish-English dictionary > azafrán de primavera
14 BE

1. verb,
pres. t. I am, neg. (coll.) ain't, he is, neg. (coll.) isn't

Ex:

we are — neg. (coll.) aren't; p.t. I was, neg. (coll.) wasn't, we were, neg. (coll.) weren't; pres. p. being; p.p. been copula

/Ex:

1) (indicating quality or attribute) sein

she'll be ten next week — sie wird nächste Woche zehn

she is a mother/an Italian — sie ist Mutter/Italienerin

being a Frenchman, he likes wine — als Franzose trinkt er gern Wein

he is being nice to them/sarcastic — er ist nett zu ihnen/jetzt ist er sarkastisch

2) in exclamation

was she pleased! — war sie [vielleicht] froh!

aren't you a big boy! — was bist du schon für ein großer Junge!

3) will be (indicating supposition)

[I dare say] you'll be a big boy by now — du bist jetzt sicher schon ein großer Junge

you'll be relieved to hear that — du wirst erleichtert sein, das zu hören

4) (indicating physical or mental welfare or state) sein; sich fühlen

I am hot — mir ist heiß

I am freezing — mich friert es

how are you/is she? — wie geht's (ugs.) /geht es ihr?

5) identifying the subject

it is the 5th today — heute haben wir den Fünften

who's that? — wer ist das?

it is she, it's her — sie ist's

if I were you — an deiner Stelle

6) (indicating profession, pastime, etc.)

be a teacher/a footballer — Lehrer/Fußballer sein

she wants to be a surgeon — sie möchte Chirurgin werden

7) with possessive

it is hers — es ist ihrs; es gehört ihr

8) (cost) kosten

how much are the eggs? — was kosten die Eier?

9) (equal) sein

two times three is six, two threes are six — zweimal drei ist od. sind od. gibt sechs

sixteen ounces is a pound — sechzehn Unzen sind od. ergeben ein Pfund

10) (constitute) bilden

London is not England — London ist nicht [gleich] England

11) (mean) bedeuten

he was everything to her — er bedeutete ihr alles
2. intransitive verb
1) (exist) [vorhanden] sein; existieren

can such things be? — kann es so etwas geben?; kann so etwas vorkommen?

I think, therefore I am — ich denke, also bin ich

there is/are... — es gibt...

for the time being — vorläufig

Miss Jones that was — das frühere Fräulein Jones

be that as it may — wie dem auch sei

2) (remain) bleiben

I shan't be a moment or second — ich komme gleich; noch eine Minute

she has been in her room for hours — sie ist schon seit Stunden in ihrem Zimmer

let it be — lass es sein

let him/her be — lass ihn/sie in Ruhe

how long has he been here? — wie lange ist er schon hier?

3) (happen) stattfinden; sein

where will the party be? — wo ist die Party?; wo findet die Party statt?

4) (go, come)

be off with you! — geh/geht!

I'm off or for home — ich gehe jetzt nach Hause

she's from Australia — sie stammt od. ist aus Australien

are you for London? — wollen Sie nach London?

5) (on visit etc.) sein

have you [ever] been to London? — bist du schon einmal in London gewesen?

has anyone been? — ist jemand da gewesen?

6)

she's been and tidied the room — (coll.) sie hat doch wirklich das Zimmer aufgeräumt

the children have been at the biscuits — die Kinder waren an den Keksen (ugs.)

I've been into this matter — ich habe mich mit der Sache befasst
3. auxiliary verb
1) forming passive werden

the child was found — das Kind wurde gefunden

German is spoken here — hier wird Deutsch gesprochen

2) forming continuous tenses, active

he is reading — er liest [gerade]; er ist beim Lesen

I am leaving tomorrow — ich reise morgen [ab]

the train was departing when I got there — der Zug fuhr gerade ab, als ich ankam

3) forming continuous tenses, passive

the house is/was being built — das Haus wird/wurde [gerade] gebaut

4) (expr. obligation)

be to — sollen

I am to inform you — ich soll Sie unterrichten

he is to be admired — er ist zu bewundern

5) (expr. arrangement)

be to — sollen

the Queen is to arrive at 3 p.m. — die Königin soll um 15 Uhr eintreffen

6) (expr. possibility)

it was not to be seen — es war nicht zu sehen

I was not to be side-tracked — ich ließ mich nicht ablenken

7) (expr. destiny)

they were never to meet again — sie sollten sich nie wieder treffen

8) (expr. condition)

if I were to tell you that..., were I to tell you that... — wenn ich dir sagen würde, dass...
4.
bride-/husband-to-be — zukünftige Braut/zukünftiger Ehemann

mother-/father-to-be — werdende Mutter/werdender Vater

the be-all and end-all — das A und O

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['bi: ɡi:]
( abbreviation) (Bachelor of Engineering; first degree in Engineering.)

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be

<was, been>

[bi:, bi]

vi + n/adj

1. (describes) sein

she's quite rich/ugly sie ist ziemlich reich/hässlich

what is that? was ist das?

she's a doctor sie ist Ärztin

what do you want to \be when you grow up? was willst du einmal werden, wenn du erwachsen bist?

you need to \be certain before you make an accusation like that du musst dir ganz sicher sein, bevor du so eine Anschuldigung vorbringst

“may I \be of service Madam?” the waiter asked „kann ich Ihnen behilflich sein, gnädige Frau?“ fragte der Kellner

to \be on the same wavelength auf der gleichen Wellenlänge liegen fam

to \be able to do sth etw tun können, in der Lage sein, etw zu tun

to \be from a country/a town aus einem Land/einer Stadt kommen

2. (composition) sein, bestehen aus

is this plate pure gold? ist dieser Teller aus reinem Gold?

3. (opinion)

▪ to \be for/against sth für/gegen etw akk sein

to \be all for sth ganz [o sehr] für etw akk sein

4. (calculation) sein, machen, kosten

two and two is four zwei und zwei ist vier

these books are 50p each diese Bücher kosten jeweils 50p

5. (timing)

to \be late/[right] on time zu spät/[genau] rechtzeitig kommen

6. (location) sein; town, country liegen

the keys are in that box die Schlüssel befinden sich in der Schachtel

the food was on the table das Essen stand auf dem Tisch

he's not here er ist nicht da

to \be in a fix [or jam] ( fam) in der Klemme stecken fam

to \be in a bad situation/trouble in einer schwierigen Situation/Schwierigkeiten sein

7. in pp (visit) sein

the postman hasn't been yet der Briefträger war noch nicht da

I've never been to Kenya ich bin noch nie in Kenia gewesen

8. (take place) stattfinden

the meeting is next Tuesday die Konferenz findet am nächsten Montag statt

9. (do) sein

to \be on benefit [or AM welfare] Sozialhilfe bekommen [o SCHWEIZ beziehen], Sozialhilfeempfänger/Sozialhilfeempfängerin sein

to \be on a diet auf Diät sein

to \be on the pill die Pille nehmen

to \be on standby/on holiday in [Ruf]bereitschaft/im Urlaub sein

▪ to \be up to sth etw im Schild[e] führen

10. (exist) existieren, vorhanden sein; ( old liter: live) leben, sein

let her \be! lass sie in Ruhe!

to \be or not to \be, that is the question Sein oder Nichtsein, das ist die Frage

there is/are... es gibt...

11. (expresses possibility)

can it [really] \be that...? ( form) ist es [tatsächlich] möglich, dass...?

is it that...? ( form) kann es sein, dass...?

12. (expresses ability)

sth is to \be done etw kann getan werden

the exhibition is currently to \be seen at the City Gallery die Ausstellung ist zurzeit in der Stadtgalerie zu besichtigen

13.

▪ to \be to do sth (expresses allowance) etw dürfen; (expresses obligation) etw sollen

▪ to not \be to do sth etw nicht dürfen

what are we to do? was sollen wir tun?

you're to sit in the corner and keep quiet du sollst dich in die Ecke setzen und ruhig sein

14.

▪ to \be to do sth (expresses future) etw tun werden

we are to visit Australia in the spring im Frühling reisen wir nach Australien; (expresses future in past)

she was never to see her brother again sie sollte ihren Bruder nie mehr wiedersehen; (in conditionals)

if I were you, I'd... an deiner Stelle würde ich...

if sb was [or were] to do sth,... wenn jd etw tun würde,...

if he was to work harder, he'd get better grades wenn er härter arbeiten würde, bekäme er bessere Noten

were sb to do sth,... ( form) würde jd etw tun,...

were I to refuse, they'd be very annoyed würde ich mich weigern, wären sie äußerst verärgert

15. (impersonal use)

what is it? was ist?

what's it to \be? (what are you drinking) was möchten Sie trinken?; (please decide now) was soll es denn [nun] sein?

it is only fair for me es erscheint mir nur fair

is it true that you were asked to resign? stimmt es, dass man dir nahegelegt hat, dein Amt niederzulegen?

it's not that I don't like her — it's just that we rarely agree on anything es ist nicht so, dass ich sie nicht mag — wir sind nur selten einer Meinung

as it were sozusagen, gleichsam

16. (expresses imperatives)

\be quiet or I'll...! sei still oder ich...!

\be seated! ( form) setzen Sie sich!, nehmen Sie Platz! geh

\be yourself! sei du selbst! [o ganz natürlich!

17. (expresses continuation)

▪ to \be doing sth gerade etw tun

don't talk about that while I'm eating sprich nicht davon, während ich beim Essen bin

she's studying to be a lawyer sie studiert, um Rechtsanwältin zu werden

it's raining es regnet

you're always complaining du beklagst dich dauernd

18. (expresses passive)

to \be asked/pushed gefragt/gestoßen werden

to \be be discovered by sb von jdm gefunden werden

to \be left an orphan als Waise zurückbleiben

to \be left speechless sprachlos sein

19.

▶ the \be-all and end-all das Ein und Alles [o A und O]

▶ far \be it from sb to do sth nichts liegt jdm ferner, als etw zu tun

▶ to \be off form nicht in Form sein

▶ the joke is on sb jd ist der Dumme

▶ \be that as it may wie dem auch sei

▶ to \be off (go away, leave) weggehen; (begin spoiling) schlecht sein

\be off with you! go away! geh! hau ab! fam

▶ so \be it so sei es, sei's drum fam

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[biː] pres am, is, are, pret was, were, ptp been
1. COPULATIVE VERB

1) with adjective, noun, pronoun sein

to be critical of — kritisch sein or sich kritisch äußern über (+acc)

be sensible! — sei vernünftig

who's that? – it's me/that's Mary — wer ist das? – ich bins/das ist Mary

if I were you — wenn ich Sie or an Ihrer Stelle wäre

he is a soldier/a German — er ist Soldat/Deutscher

he wants to be a doctor — er möchte Arzt werden Note that the article is used in German only when the noun is qualified by an adjective.

he's a good student/a true Englishman — er ist ein guter Student/ein echter Engländer

2)

referring to physical, mental state how are you? — wie gehts?

I'm better now — es geht mir jetzt besser

she's not at all well — es geht ihr gar nicht gut

to be hungry/thirsty — Hunger/Durst haben, hungrig/durstig sein

I am hot/cold/frozen — mir ist heiß/kalt/eiskalt

they were horrified — sie waren entsetzt

3) age sein

he's five — er ist fünf

how old is she? —

he'll be three next month — er wird nächsten Monat drei (Jahre alt)

4) = cost kosten

how much is that? — wie viel or was kostet das?

5) MATH sein

two times two is or are four — zwei mal zwei ist or sind or gibt vier

6) with possessive gehören (+dat)

that book is your brother's/his — das Buch gehört Ihrem Bruder/ihm, das ist das Buch Ihres Bruders/das ist sein Buch

7)

in exclamations was he pleased to hear it! — er war vielleicht froh, das zu hören!

but wasn't she glad when... — hat sie sich vielleicht gefreut, als...

8) Brit inf

how are you for a beer? — hast du Lust auf ein Bier?

2. AUXILIARY VERB

1)

in continuous tenses Note how German uses the simple tense:what are you doing? — was machst du da?

she's always complaining — sie beklagt sich dauernd

they're coming tomorrow — sie kommen morgen Note how German uses the present tense:

I have been waiting for you for half an hour — ich warte schon seit einer halben Stunde auf Sie

will you be seeing her tomorrow? — sehen or treffen Sie sie morgen?

you will be hearing from us — Sie hören von uns, Sie werden von uns hören Note the use of bei + infinitive:

we're just drinking coffee —

I've just been packing my case — ich war gerade beim Kofferpacken

I was packing my case when... — ich war gerade beim Kofferpacken, als...

2) in passive constructions werden

he was run over — er ist überfahren worden, er wurde überfahren

the box had been opened — die Schachtel war geöffnet worden

it is/was being repaired — es wird/wurde gerade repariert

I will not be intimidated — ich lasse mich nicht einschüchtern __diams; to be/not to be...

they are shortly to be married — sie werden bald heiraten

they were to have been married last week — sie hätten letzte Woche heiraten sollen

the car is to be sold — das Auto soll verkauft werden

she was to be/was to have been dismissed but... — sie sollte entlassen werden, aber.../sie hätte entlassen werden sollen, aber...

he is to be pitied/not to be envied —

not to be confused with — nicht zu verwechseln mit

what is to be done? — was ist zu tun?, was soll geschehen?

I am to look after her — ich soll mich um sie kümmern

I am not to be disturbed — ich möchte nicht gestört werden

he is not to open it — er soll es nicht öffnen

I wasn't to tell you his name — ich sollte or durfte Ihnen nicht sagen, wie er heißt; (but I did) ich hätte Ihnen eigentlich nicht sagen sollen or dürfen, wie er heißt

she was never to return — sie sollte nie zurückkehren

he was not to be persuaded — er war nicht zu überreden, er ließ sich nicht überreden

if it were or was to snow — falls or wenn es schneien sollte

and were I or if I were to tell him? — und wenn ich es ihm sagen würde?

3)

in tag questions/short answers he's always late, isn't he? – yes he is — er kommt doch immer zu spät, nicht? – ja, das stimmt

he's never late, is he? – yes he is — er kommt nie zu spät, oder? – oh, doch

you're not ill, are you? – yes I am/no I'm not — Sie sind doch nicht (etwa) krank? – doch!/nein

it's all done, is it? – yes it is/no it isn't — es ist also alles erledigt? – ja/nein

3. INTRANSITIVE VERB

1) sein; (= remain) bleiben

I'm going to Berlin – how long will you be there? — ich gehe nach Berlin – wie lange wirst du dort bleiben?

he is there at the moment but he won't be much longer — im Augenblick ist er dort, aber nicht mehr lange

we've been here a long time —

the powers that be — die zuständigen Stellen

let me/him be — lass mich/ihn (in Ruhe)

be that as it may — wie dem auch sei

to be or not to be — Sein oder Nichtsein

2) = be situated sein; (town, forest, papers) liegen, sein; (car, tower, chair) stehen, sein

3)

= visit, call I've been to Paris — ich war schon (ein)mal in Paris

the milkman has already been — der Milchmann war schon da

he has been and gone — er war da und ist wieder gegangen

now you've been and done it (inf) — jetzt hast du aber was angerichtet!

I've just been and (gone and) broken it! — jetzt hab ichs tatsächlich kaputt gemacht (inf)

4)

= like to have who's for coffee/tee/biscuits? — wer möchte (gerne)Kaffee/Tee/Kekse?

here is a book/are two books — hier ist ein Buch/sind zwei Bücher

there he was sitting at the table — da saß er nun am Tisch

nearby there are two churches — in der Nähe sind or stehen zwei Kirchen

4. IMPERSONAL VERB
sein
it is dark/morning — es ist dunkel/Morgen

tomorrow is Friday/the 14th of June — morgen ist Freitag/der 14. Juni, morgen haben wir Freitag/den 14. Juni

it is 5 km to the nearest town — es sind 5 km bis zur nächsten Stadt

who found it —

it was me or I (form) who said it first — ICH habe es zuerst gesagt, ich war derjenige, der es zuerst gesagt hat

were it not for the fact that I am a teacher, I would... —

were it not for my friendship with him — wenn ich nicht mit ihm befreundet wäre

were it not for him, if it weren't or wasn't for him — wenn er nicht wäre

and even if it were not so — und selbst wenn das or dem nicht so wäre

had it not been or if it hadn't been for him — wenn er nicht gewesen wäre

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BE abk

1. Bachelor of Education

2. Bachelor of Engineering

3. WIRTSCH bill of exchange

4. US Board of Education

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1. verb,
pres. t. I am, neg. (coll.) ain't, he is, neg. (coll.) isn't

Ex:

we are — neg. (coll.) aren't; p.t. I was, neg. (coll.) wasn't, we were, neg. (coll.) weren't; pres. p. being; p.p. been copula

/Ex:

1) (indicating quality or attribute) sein

she'll be ten next week — sie wird nächste Woche zehn

she is a mother/an Italian — sie ist Mutter/Italienerin

being a Frenchman, he likes wine — als Franzose trinkt er gern Wein

he is being nice to them/sarcastic — er ist nett zu ihnen/jetzt ist er sarkastisch

2) in exclamation

was she pleased! — war sie [vielleicht] froh!

aren't you a big boy! — was bist du schon für ein großer Junge!

3) will be (indicating supposition)

[I dare say] you'll be a big boy by now — du bist jetzt sicher schon ein großer Junge

you'll be relieved to hear that — du wirst erleichtert sein, das zu hören

4) (indicating physical or mental welfare or state) sein; sich fühlen

I am hot — mir ist heiß

I am freezing — mich friert es

how are you/is she? — wie geht's (ugs.) /geht es ihr?

5) identifying the subject

it is the 5th today — heute haben wir den Fünften

who's that? — wer ist das?

it is she, it's her — sie ist's

if I were you — an deiner Stelle

6) (indicating profession, pastime, etc.)

be a teacher/a footballer — Lehrer/Fußballer sein

she wants to be a surgeon — sie möchte Chirurgin werden

7) with possessive

it is hers — es ist ihrs; es gehört ihr

8) (cost) kosten

how much are the eggs? — was kosten die Eier?

9) (equal) sein

two times three is six, two threes are six — zweimal drei ist od. sind od. gibt sechs

sixteen ounces is a pound — sechzehn Unzen sind od. ergeben ein Pfund

10) (constitute) bilden

London is not England — London ist nicht [gleich] England

11) (mean) bedeuten

he was everything to her — er bedeutete ihr alles
2. intransitive verb
1) (exist) [vorhanden] sein; existieren

can such things be? — kann es so etwas geben?; kann so etwas vorkommen?

I think, therefore I am — ich denke, also bin ich

there is/are... — es gibt...

for the time being — vorläufig

Miss Jones that was — das frühere Fräulein Jones

be that as it may — wie dem auch sei

2) (remain) bleiben

I shan't be a moment or second — ich komme gleich; noch eine Minute

she has been in her room for hours — sie ist schon seit Stunden in ihrem Zimmer

let it be — lass es sein

let him/her be — lass ihn/sie in Ruhe

how long has he been here? — wie lange ist er schon hier?

3) (happen) stattfinden; sein

where will the party be? — wo ist die Party?; wo findet die Party statt?

4) (go, come)

be off with you! — geh/geht!

I'm off or for home — ich gehe jetzt nach Hause

she's from Australia — sie stammt od. ist aus Australien

are you for London? — wollen Sie nach London?

5) (on visit etc.) sein

have you [ever] been to London? — bist du schon einmal in London gewesen?

has anyone been? — ist jemand da gewesen?

6)

she's been and tidied the room — (coll.) sie hat doch wirklich das Zimmer aufgeräumt

the children have been at the biscuits — die Kinder waren an den Keksen (ugs.)

I've been into this matter — ich habe mich mit der Sache befasst
3. auxiliary verb
1) forming passive werden

the child was found — das Kind wurde gefunden

German is spoken here — hier wird Deutsch gesprochen

2) forming continuous tenses, active

he is reading — er liest [gerade]; er ist beim Lesen

I am leaving tomorrow — ich reise morgen [ab]

the train was departing when I got there — der Zug fuhr gerade ab, als ich ankam

3) forming continuous tenses, passive

the house is/was being built — das Haus wird/wurde [gerade] gebaut

4) (expr. obligation)

be to — sollen

I am to inform you — ich soll Sie unterrichten

he is to be admired — er ist zu bewundern

5) (expr. arrangement)

be to — sollen

the Queen is to arrive at 3 p.m. — die Königin soll um 15 Uhr eintreffen

6) (expr. possibility)

it was not to be seen — es war nicht zu sehen

I was not to be side-tracked — ich ließ mich nicht ablenken

7) (expr. destiny)

they were never to meet again — sie sollten sich nie wieder treffen

8) (expr. condition)

if I were to tell you that..., were I to tell you that... — wenn ich dir sagen würde, dass...
4.
bride-/husband-to-be — zukünftige Braut/zukünftiger Ehemann

mother-/father-to-be — werdende Mutter/werdender Vater

the be-all and end-all — das A und O

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(in a state of) shock expr.

einen Schock haben ausdr. (left) stranded expr.

auf dem trockenen sitzen ausdr.

aufgeschmissen sein ausdr. (on a) level with expr.

auf dem gleichen Niveau stehen wie ausdr.

auf gleicher Höhe sein mit ausdr.

genauso hoch sein wie ausdr. v.

(§ p.,p.p.: was, were, been)

= sein v.

(§ p.,pp.: war, ist gewesen)

sich befinden v.

sich fühlen v.

English-german dictionary > BE
15 be

1. verb,
pres. t. I am, neg. (coll.) ain't, he is, neg. (coll.) isn't

Ex:

we are — neg. (coll.) aren't; p.t. I was, neg. (coll.) wasn't, we were, neg. (coll.) weren't; pres. p. being; p.p. been copula

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1) (indicating quality or attribute) sein

she'll be ten next week — sie wird nächste Woche zehn

she is a mother/an Italian — sie ist Mutter/Italienerin

being a Frenchman, he likes wine — als Franzose trinkt er gern Wein

he is being nice to them/sarcastic — er ist nett zu ihnen/jetzt ist er sarkastisch

2) in exclamation

was she pleased! — war sie [vielleicht] froh!

aren't you a big boy! — was bist du schon für ein großer Junge!

3) will be (indicating supposition)

[I dare say] you'll be a big boy by now — du bist jetzt sicher schon ein großer Junge

you'll be relieved to hear that — du wirst erleichtert sein, das zu hören

4) (indicating physical or mental welfare or state) sein; sich fühlen

I am hot — mir ist heiß

I am freezing — mich friert es

how are you/is she? — wie geht's (ugs.) /geht es ihr?

5) identifying the subject

it is the 5th today — heute haben wir den Fünften

who's that? — wer ist das?

it is she, it's her — sie ist's

if I were you — an deiner Stelle

6) (indicating profession, pastime, etc.)

be a teacher/a footballer — Lehrer/Fußballer sein

she wants to be a surgeon — sie möchte Chirurgin werden

7) with possessive

it is hers — es ist ihrs; es gehört ihr

8) (cost) kosten

how much are the eggs? — was kosten die Eier?

9) (equal) sein

two times three is six, two threes are six — zweimal drei ist od. sind od. gibt sechs

sixteen ounces is a pound — sechzehn Unzen sind od. ergeben ein Pfund

10) (constitute) bilden

London is not England — London ist nicht [gleich] England

11) (mean) bedeuten

he was everything to her — er bedeutete ihr alles
2. intransitive verb
1) (exist) [vorhanden] sein; existieren

can such things be? — kann es so etwas geben?; kann so etwas vorkommen?

I think, therefore I am — ich denke, also bin ich

there is/are... — es gibt...

for the time being — vorläufig

Miss Jones that was — das frühere Fräulein Jones

be that as it may — wie dem auch sei

2) (remain) bleiben

I shan't be a moment or second — ich komme gleich; noch eine Minute

she has been in her room for hours — sie ist schon seit Stunden in ihrem Zimmer

let it be — lass es sein

let him/her be — lass ihn/sie in Ruhe

how long has he been here? — wie lange ist er schon hier?

3) (happen) stattfinden; sein

where will the party be? — wo ist die Party?; wo findet die Party statt?

4) (go, come)

be off with you! — geh/geht!

I'm off or for home — ich gehe jetzt nach Hause

she's from Australia — sie stammt od. ist aus Australien

are you for London? — wollen Sie nach London?

5) (on visit etc.) sein

have you [ever] been to London? — bist du schon einmal in London gewesen?

has anyone been? — ist jemand da gewesen?

6)

she's been and tidied the room — (coll.) sie hat doch wirklich das Zimmer aufgeräumt

the children have been at the biscuits — die Kinder waren an den Keksen (ugs.)

I've been into this matter — ich habe mich mit der Sache befasst
3. auxiliary verb
1) forming passive werden

the child was found — das Kind wurde gefunden

German is spoken here — hier wird Deutsch gesprochen

2) forming continuous tenses, active

he is reading — er liest [gerade]; er ist beim Lesen

I am leaving tomorrow — ich reise morgen [ab]

the train was departing when I got there — der Zug fuhr gerade ab, als ich ankam

3) forming continuous tenses, passive

the house is/was being built — das Haus wird/wurde [gerade] gebaut

4) (expr. obligation)

be to — sollen

I am to inform you — ich soll Sie unterrichten

he is to be admired — er ist zu bewundern

5) (expr. arrangement)

be to — sollen

the Queen is to arrive at 3 p.m. — die Königin soll um 15 Uhr eintreffen

6) (expr. possibility)

it was not to be seen — es war nicht zu sehen

I was not to be side-tracked — ich ließ mich nicht ablenken

7) (expr. destiny)

they were never to meet again — sie sollten sich nie wieder treffen

8) (expr. condition)

if I were to tell you that..., were I to tell you that... — wenn ich dir sagen würde, dass...
4.
bride-/husband-to-be — zukünftige Braut/zukünftiger Ehemann

mother-/father-to-be — werdende Mutter/werdender Vater

the be-all and end-all — das A und O

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['bi: ɡi:]
( abbreviation) (Bachelor of Engineering; first degree in Engineering.)

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be

<was, been>

[bi:, bi]

vi + n/adj

1. (describes) sein

she's quite rich/ugly sie ist ziemlich reich/hässlich

what is that? was ist das?

she's a doctor sie ist Ärztin

what do you want to \be when you grow up? was willst du einmal werden, wenn du erwachsen bist?

you need to \be certain before you make an accusation like that du musst dir ganz sicher sein, bevor du so eine Anschuldigung vorbringst

“may I \be of service Madam?” the waiter asked „kann ich Ihnen behilflich sein, gnädige Frau?“ fragte der Kellner

to \be on the same wavelength auf der gleichen Wellenlänge liegen fam

to \be able to do sth etw tun können, in der Lage sein, etw zu tun

to \be from a country/a town aus einem Land/einer Stadt kommen

2. (composition) sein, bestehen aus

is this plate pure gold? ist dieser Teller aus reinem Gold?

3. (opinion)

▪ to \be for/against sth für/gegen etw akk sein

to \be all for sth ganz [o sehr] für etw akk sein

4. (calculation) sein, machen, kosten

two and two is four zwei und zwei ist vier

these books are 50p each diese Bücher kosten jeweils 50p

5. (timing)

to \be late/[right] on time zu spät/[genau] rechtzeitig kommen

6. (location) sein; town, country liegen

the keys are in that box die Schlüssel befinden sich in der Schachtel

the food was on the table das Essen stand auf dem Tisch

he's not here er ist nicht da

to \be in a fix [or jam] ( fam) in der Klemme stecken fam

to \be in a bad situation/trouble in einer schwierigen Situation/Schwierigkeiten sein

7. in pp (visit) sein

the postman hasn't been yet der Briefträger war noch nicht da

I've never been to Kenya ich bin noch nie in Kenia gewesen

8. (take place) stattfinden

the meeting is next Tuesday die Konferenz findet am nächsten Montag statt

9. (do) sein

to \be on benefit [or AM welfare] Sozialhilfe bekommen [o SCHWEIZ beziehen], Sozialhilfeempfänger/Sozialhilfeempfängerin sein

to \be on a diet auf Diät sein

to \be on the pill die Pille nehmen

to \be on standby/on holiday in [Ruf]bereitschaft/im Urlaub sein

▪ to \be up to sth etw im Schild[e] führen

10. (exist) existieren, vorhanden sein; ( old liter: live) leben, sein

let her \be! lass sie in Ruhe!

to \be or not to \be, that is the question Sein oder Nichtsein, das ist die Frage

there is/are... es gibt...

11. (expresses possibility)

can it [really] \be that...? ( form) ist es [tatsächlich] möglich, dass...?

is it that...? ( form) kann es sein, dass...?

12. (expresses ability)

sth is to \be done etw kann getan werden

the exhibition is currently to \be seen at the City Gallery die Ausstellung ist zurzeit in der Stadtgalerie zu besichtigen

13.

▪ to \be to do sth (expresses allowance) etw dürfen; (expresses obligation) etw sollen

▪ to not \be to do sth etw nicht dürfen

what are we to do? was sollen wir tun?

you're to sit in the corner and keep quiet du sollst dich in die Ecke setzen und ruhig sein

14.

▪ to \be to do sth (expresses future) etw tun werden

we are to visit Australia in the spring im Frühling reisen wir nach Australien; (expresses future in past)

she was never to see her brother again sie sollte ihren Bruder nie mehr wiedersehen; (in conditionals)

if I were you, I'd... an deiner Stelle würde ich...

if sb was [or were] to do sth,... wenn jd etw tun würde,...

if he was to work harder, he'd get better grades wenn er härter arbeiten würde, bekäme er bessere Noten

were sb to do sth,... ( form) würde jd etw tun,...

were I to refuse, they'd be very annoyed würde ich mich weigern, wären sie äußerst verärgert

15. (impersonal use)

what is it? was ist?

what's it to \be? (what are you drinking) was möchten Sie trinken?; (please decide now) was soll es denn [nun] sein?

it is only fair for me es erscheint mir nur fair

is it true that you were asked to resign? stimmt es, dass man dir nahegelegt hat, dein Amt niederzulegen?

it's not that I don't like her — it's just that we rarely agree on anything es ist nicht so, dass ich sie nicht mag — wir sind nur selten einer Meinung

as it were sozusagen, gleichsam

16. (expresses imperatives)

\be quiet or I'll...! sei still oder ich...!

\be seated! ( form) setzen Sie sich!, nehmen Sie Platz! geh

\be yourself! sei du selbst! [o ganz natürlich!

17. (expresses continuation)

▪ to \be doing sth gerade etw tun

don't talk about that while I'm eating sprich nicht davon, während ich beim Essen bin

she's studying to be a lawyer sie studiert, um Rechtsanwältin zu werden

it's raining es regnet

you're always complaining du beklagst dich dauernd

18. (expresses passive)

to \be asked/pushed gefragt/gestoßen werden

to \be be discovered by sb von jdm gefunden werden

to \be left an orphan als Waise zurückbleiben

to \be left speechless sprachlos sein

19.

▶ the \be-all and end-all das Ein und Alles [o A und O]

▶ far \be it from sb to do sth nichts liegt jdm ferner, als etw zu tun

▶ to \be off form nicht in Form sein

▶ the joke is on sb jd ist der Dumme

▶ \be that as it may wie dem auch sei

▶ to \be off (go away, leave) weggehen; (begin spoiling) schlecht sein

\be off with you! go away! geh! hau ab! fam

▶ so \be it so sei es, sei's drum fam

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[biː] pres am, is, are, pret was, were, ptp been
1. COPULATIVE VERB

1) with adjective, noun, pronoun sein

to be critical of — kritisch sein or sich kritisch äußern über (+acc)

be sensible! — sei vernünftig

who's that? – it's me/that's Mary — wer ist das? – ich bins/das ist Mary

if I were you — wenn ich Sie or an Ihrer Stelle wäre

he is a soldier/a German — er ist Soldat/Deutscher

he wants to be a doctor — er möchte Arzt werden Note that the article is used in German only when the noun is qualified by an adjective.

he's a good student/a true Englishman — er ist ein guter Student/ein echter Engländer

2)

referring to physical, mental state how are you? — wie gehts?

I'm better now — es geht mir jetzt besser

she's not at all well — es geht ihr gar nicht gut

to be hungry/thirsty — Hunger/Durst haben, hungrig/durstig sein

I am hot/cold/frozen — mir ist heiß/kalt/eiskalt

they were horrified — sie waren entsetzt

3) age sein

he's five — er ist fünf

how old is she? —

he'll be three next month — er wird nächsten Monat drei (Jahre alt)

4) = cost kosten

how much is that? — wie viel or was kostet das?

5) MATH sein

two times two is or are four — zwei mal zwei ist or sind or gibt vier

6) with possessive gehören (+dat)

that book is your brother's/his — das Buch gehört Ihrem Bruder/ihm, das ist das Buch Ihres Bruders/das ist sein Buch

7)

in exclamations was he pleased to hear it! — er war vielleicht froh, das zu hören!

but wasn't she glad when... — hat sie sich vielleicht gefreut, als...

8) Brit inf

how are you for a beer? — hast du Lust auf ein Bier?

2. AUXILIARY VERB

1)

in continuous tenses Note how German uses the simple tense:what are you doing? — was machst du da?

she's always complaining — sie beklagt sich dauernd

they're coming tomorrow — sie kommen morgen Note how German uses the present tense:

I have been waiting for you for half an hour — ich warte schon seit einer halben Stunde auf Sie

will you be seeing her tomorrow? — sehen or treffen Sie sie morgen?

you will be hearing from us — Sie hören von uns, Sie werden von uns hören Note the use of bei + infinitive:

we're just drinking coffee —

I've just been packing my case — ich war gerade beim Kofferpacken

I was packing my case when... — ich war gerade beim Kofferpacken, als...

2) in passive constructions werden

he was run over — er ist überfahren worden, er wurde überfahren

the box had been opened — die Schachtel war geöffnet worden

it is/was being repaired — es wird/wurde gerade repariert

I will not be intimidated — ich lasse mich nicht einschüchtern __diams; to be/not to be...

they are shortly to be married — sie werden bald heiraten

they were to have been married last week — sie hätten letzte Woche heiraten sollen

the car is to be sold — das Auto soll verkauft werden

she was to be/was to have been dismissed but... — sie sollte entlassen werden, aber.../sie hätte entlassen werden sollen, aber...

he is to be pitied/not to be envied —

not to be confused with — nicht zu verwechseln mit

what is to be done? — was ist zu tun?, was soll geschehen?

I am to look after her — ich soll mich um sie kümmern

I am not to be disturbed — ich möchte nicht gestört werden

he is not to open it — er soll es nicht öffnen

I wasn't to tell you his name — ich sollte or durfte Ihnen nicht sagen, wie er heißt; (but I did) ich hätte Ihnen eigentlich nicht sagen sollen or dürfen, wie er heißt

she was never to return — sie sollte nie zurückkehren

he was not to be persuaded — er war nicht zu überreden, er ließ sich nicht überreden

if it were or was to snow — falls or wenn es schneien sollte

and were I or if I were to tell him? — und wenn ich es ihm sagen würde?

3)

in tag questions/short answers he's always late, isn't he? – yes he is — er kommt doch immer zu spät, nicht? – ja, das stimmt

he's never late, is he? – yes he is — er kommt nie zu spät, oder? – oh, doch

you're not ill, are you? – yes I am/no I'm not — Sie sind doch nicht (etwa) krank? – doch!/nein

it's all done, is it? – yes it is/no it isn't — es ist also alles erledigt? – ja/nein

3. INTRANSITIVE VERB

1) sein; (= remain) bleiben

I'm going to Berlin – how long will you be there? — ich gehe nach Berlin – wie lange wirst du dort bleiben?

he is there at the moment but he won't be much longer — im Augenblick ist er dort, aber nicht mehr lange

we've been here a long time —

the powers that be — die zuständigen Stellen

let me/him be — lass mich/ihn (in Ruhe)

be that as it may — wie dem auch sei

to be or not to be — Sein oder Nichtsein

2) = be situated sein; (town, forest, papers) liegen, sein; (car, tower, chair) stehen, sein

3)

= visit, call I've been to Paris — ich war schon (ein)mal in Paris

the milkman has already been — der Milchmann war schon da

he has been and gone — er war da und ist wieder gegangen

now you've been and done it (inf) — jetzt hast du aber was angerichtet!

I've just been and (gone and) broken it! — jetzt hab ichs tatsächlich kaputt gemacht (inf)

4)

= like to have who's for coffee/tee/biscuits? — wer möchte (gerne)Kaffee/Tee/Kekse?

here is a book/are two books — hier ist ein Buch/sind zwei Bücher

there he was sitting at the table — da saß er nun am Tisch

nearby there are two churches — in der Nähe sind or stehen zwei Kirchen

4. IMPERSONAL VERB
sein
it is dark/morning — es ist dunkel/Morgen

tomorrow is Friday/the 14th of June — morgen ist Freitag/der 14. Juni, morgen haben wir Freitag/den 14. Juni

it is 5 km to the nearest town — es sind 5 km bis zur nächsten Stadt

who found it —

it was me or I (form) who said it first — ICH habe es zuerst gesagt, ich war derjenige, der es zuerst gesagt hat

were it not for the fact that I am a teacher, I would... —

were it not for my friendship with him — wenn ich nicht mit ihm befreundet wäre

were it not for him, if it weren't or wasn't for him — wenn er nicht wäre

and even if it were not so — und selbst wenn das or dem nicht so wäre

had it not been or if it hadn't been for him — wenn er nicht gewesen wäre

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be [biː] 1. sg präs am [æm], 2. sg präs are [ɑː(r)], obs art [ɑː(r)t], 3. sg präs is [ız], pl präs are [ɑː(r)], 1. und 3. sg prät was [wɒz; wəz; US wɑz], 2. sg prät were [wɜː; US wɜr], pl prät were [wɜː; US wɜr], pperf been [biːn; bın], ppr being [ˈbiːıŋ]

A v/aux

1. sein (mit dem pperf zur Bildung des Passivs):

he is gone er ist weg;

I am come obs ich bin da

2. werden (mit dem pperf zur Bildung des passiv):

the register was signed das Protokoll wurde unterzeichnet;

we were appealed to man wandte sich an uns;

you will be sent for man wird Sie holen lassen

3. ( mit to und inf) sollen, müssen, dürfen, können:

he is to be pitied er ist zu bedauern;

he is to die er muss oder soll sterben;

it is not to be seen es ist nicht zu sehen;

he was to become a great writer er sollte ein großer Schriftsteller werden;

it was not to be es sollte nicht sein, es hat nicht sollen sein;

if I were to die wenn ich sterben sollte

4. (mit dem ppr eines anderen Verbs zur Bildung der Verlaufsform):

he is reading er liest (eben oder gerade), er ist beim Lesen;

he was smoking when the teacher entered er rauchte (gerade), als der Lehrer hereinkam;

the house is building ( oder is being built) das Haus ist im Bau

5. a) (zum Ausdruck der nahen Zukunft):

I am going to Paris tomorrow ich fahre morgen nach Paris

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6. (als Kopula) sein:

he is my father

B v/i

1. (Zustand oder Beschaffenheit bezeichnend) sein, sich befinden, der Fall sein:

the mirror is too high der Spiegel hängt zu hoch;

they are eight points behind SPORT etc sie liegen acht Punkte hinter (dat);

they are for export only sie sind nur für den Export bestimmt;

where was I? wo war ich stehen geblieben?;

let him be lass ihn in Ruhe!;

be it so, so be it, let it be so gut so, so sei es;

be it that … gesetzt den Fall, (dass) …;

how is it that …? wie kommt es, dass …?;

be that as it may wie dem auch sei

2. (vorhanden) sein, bestehen, existieren:

I think, therefore I am ich denke, also bin ich;

he is no more er ist (lebt) nicht mehr;

to be or not to be, that is the question Sein oder Nichtsein, das ist hier die Frage

3. a) geschehen, stattfinden, vor sich gehen, sein:

when will the meeting be? wann findet die Versammlung statt?

b) gehen, fahren (Bus etc):

when is the next bus?

4. (beruflich oder altersmäßig) werden:

I’ll be an engineer ich werde Ingenieur (wenn ich erwachsen bin);

what do you want to be when you grow up? was willst du einmal werden?;

you should have been a priest du hättest Priester werden sollen;

I’ll be 50 next month ich werde nächsten Monat 50;

she was 26 last month sie wurde letzten Monat 26

5. (eine bestimmte Zeit) her sein:

it is ten years since he died es ist zehn Jahre her, dass er starb; er starb vor zehn Jahren

6. (aus)gegangen sein (mit Formen der Vergangenheit und Angabe des Zieles der Bewegung):

he had been to town er war in die Stadt gegangen;

he had been bathing er war baden (gegangen);

I won’t be long ich werde nicht lange wegbleiben

7. (mit dem Possessiv) gehören:

this book is my sister’s das Buch gehört meiner Schwester;

are these glasses yours? gehört die Brille dir?, ist das deine Brille?

8. stammen ( from aus):

this painting is from the 18th century;

he is from Liverpool er ist oder stammt aus Liverpool

9. a) kosten:

how much are the gloves? was kosten die Handschuhe?

b) betragen (Preis):

that’ll be £4.15 das macht 4 Pfund 15

10. bedeuten:

what is that to me? was kümmert mich das?

11. zur Bekräftigung der bejahenden oder verneinenden Antwort: are these your cigarettes? yes, they are (no, they aren’t) ja (nein)

12. dauern:

the performance is approximately two hours;

it will probably be some time before … es wird wahrscheinlich einige Zeit dauern, bis …

13. FILM, TV mitwirken (in in dat):

be in a TV seriesBesondere Redewendungen: it is they that have seen him sie haben ihn gesehen;

be an hour in going to … eine Stunde brauchen, um nach … zu gehen;

has any one been? umg ist jemand da gewesen?;

the government that is (was) die gegenwärtige (vergangene) Regierung;

my wife that is to be obs meine zukünftige Frau;

he is dead, is he not ( oder isn’t he)? er ist tot, nicht wahr?;

I am next, am I not (od umg aren’t I) ? ich bin der Nächste, nicht wahr?;

he is not dead, is he? er ist doch nicht (etwa) tot?;

have you ever been to Rome? sind Sie schon einmal in Rom gewesen?;

we have been into the matter wir haben uns damit (bereits) befasst;

I’ve been through all this before ich hab das alles schon einmal mitgemacht

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1. verb,
pres. t. I am, neg. (coll.) ain't, he is, neg. (coll.) isn't

Ex:

we are — neg. (coll.) aren't; p.t. I was, neg. (coll.) wasn't, we were, neg. (coll.) weren't; pres. p. being; p.p. been copula

/Ex:

1) (indicating quality or attribute) sein

she'll be ten next week — sie wird nächste Woche zehn

she is a mother/an Italian — sie ist Mutter/Italienerin

being a Frenchman, he likes wine — als Franzose trinkt er gern Wein

he is being nice to them/sarcastic — er ist nett zu ihnen/jetzt ist er sarkastisch

2) in exclamation

was she pleased! — war sie [vielleicht] froh!

aren't you a big boy! — was bist du schon für ein großer Junge!

3) will be (indicating supposition)

[I dare say] you'll be a big boy by now — du bist jetzt sicher schon ein großer Junge

you'll be relieved to hear that — du wirst erleichtert sein, das zu hören

4) (indicating physical or mental welfare or state) sein; sich fühlen

I am hot — mir ist heiß

I am freezing — mich friert es

how are you/is she? — wie geht's (ugs.) /geht es ihr?

5) identifying the subject

it is the 5th today — heute haben wir den Fünften

who's that? — wer ist das?

it is she, it's her — sie ist's

if I were you — an deiner Stelle

6) (indicating profession, pastime, etc.)

be a teacher/a footballer — Lehrer/Fußballer sein

she wants to be a surgeon — sie möchte Chirurgin werden

7) with possessive

it is hers — es ist ihrs; es gehört ihr

8) (cost) kosten

how much are the eggs? — was kosten die Eier?

9) (equal) sein

two times three is six, two threes are six — zweimal drei ist od. sind od. gibt sechs

sixteen ounces is a pound — sechzehn Unzen sind od. ergeben ein Pfund

10) (constitute) bilden

London is not England — London ist nicht [gleich] England

11) (mean) bedeuten

he was everything to her — er bedeutete ihr alles
2. intransitive verb
1) (exist) [vorhanden] sein; existieren

can such things be? — kann es so etwas geben?; kann so etwas vorkommen?

I think, therefore I am — ich denke, also bin ich

there is/are... — es gibt...

for the time being — vorläufig

Miss Jones that was — das frühere Fräulein Jones

be that as it may — wie dem auch sei

2) (remain) bleiben

I shan't be a moment or second — ich komme gleich; noch eine Minute

she has been in her room for hours — sie ist schon seit Stunden in ihrem Zimmer

let it be — lass es sein

let him/her be — lass ihn/sie in Ruhe

how long has he been here? — wie lange ist er schon hier?

3) (happen) stattfinden; sein

where will the party be? — wo ist die Party?; wo findet die Party statt?

4) (go, come)

be off with you! — geh/geht!

I'm off or for home — ich gehe jetzt nach Hause

she's from Australia — sie stammt od. ist aus Australien

are you for London? — wollen Sie nach London?

5) (on visit etc.) sein

have you [ever] been to London? — bist du schon einmal in London gewesen?

has anyone been? — ist jemand da gewesen?

6)

she's been and tidied the room — (coll.) sie hat doch wirklich das Zimmer aufgeräumt

the children have been at the biscuits — die Kinder waren an den Keksen (ugs.)

I've been into this matter — ich habe mich mit der Sache befasst
3. auxiliary verb
1) forming passive werden

the child was found — das Kind wurde gefunden

German is spoken here — hier wird Deutsch gesprochen

2) forming continuous tenses, active

he is reading — er liest [gerade]; er ist beim Lesen

I am leaving tomorrow — ich reise morgen [ab]

the train was departing when I got there — der Zug fuhr gerade ab, als ich ankam

3) forming continuous tenses, passive

the house is/was being built — das Haus wird/wurde [gerade] gebaut

4) (expr. obligation)

be to — sollen

I am to inform you — ich soll Sie unterrichten

he is to be admired — er ist zu bewundern

5) (expr. arrangement)

be to — sollen

the Queen is to arrive at 3 p.m. — die Königin soll um 15 Uhr eintreffen

6) (expr. possibility)

it was not to be seen — es war nicht zu sehen

I was not to be side-tracked — ich ließ mich nicht ablenken

7) (expr. destiny)

they were never to meet again — sie sollten sich nie wieder treffen

8) (expr. condition)

if I were to tell you that..., were I to tell you that... — wenn ich dir sagen würde, dass...
4.
bride-/husband-to-be — zukünftige Braut/zukünftiger Ehemann

mother-/father-to-be — werdende Mutter/werdender Vater

the be-all and end-all — das A und O

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(in a state of) shock expr.

einen Schock haben ausdr. (left) stranded expr.

auf dem trockenen sitzen ausdr.

aufgeschmissen sein ausdr. (on a) level with expr.

auf dem gleichen Niveau stehen wie ausdr.

auf gleicher Höhe sein mit ausdr.

genauso hoch sein wie ausdr. v.

(§ p.,p.p.: was, were, been)

= sein v.

(§ p.,pp.: war, ist gewesen)

sich befinden v.

sich fühlen v.

English-german dictionary > be
16 last

1. I
abs

1) how long will the meeting last? сколько [времени] будет продолжаться / длиться/ собрание?; how long does this show /this performance/ last? сколько [часов] идет этот спектакль?, когда кончается этот спектакль?; how long does your leave last? на сколько дней у вас отпуск?; if the good weather (this wet weather, the frost, etc.) lasts если удержится / простоит/ хорошая погода и т.д.; this strike (the fashion, their friendship, etc.) won't last эта забастовка и т. д. долго не продлится; while his life lasts пока он жив; will his strength last? хватит ли ему сил?; it is too good to last это так прекрасно, что не может длиться долго, все прекрасное скоротечно

2) while our money lasts пока у нас есть деньги, пока мы не истратили все деньги; how many days will our food last? на сколько дней нам хватит продовольствия?
2. II
1) last [for] some time last briefly (interminably, etc.) не долго и т. д. продолжаться; the meeting won't last long собрание не будет продолжительным; he won't last long он долго не протянет /не проживет/: could we make this hour last for ever? если бы можно было продлить этот час навечно

2) last some time the boots (garments, these fabrics, etc.) will last long эти башмаки и т. д. будут долго носиться; this sole will make your shoes last longer ваши ботинки на этой подошве проносятся дольше; fuel (provisions, etc.) lasted long топлива и т. д. хватало надолго; this soap lasts longer это мыло более экономно этого мыла хватит на более долгий срок; last in some manner these flowers (these cakes, apples, etc.) last very well эти цветы и т. д. хорошо сохраняются /стоят/; this colour (the paint, etc.) lasts well это очень стойкий цвет и т. д.
3. III
last some time

1) last two days (a month, three weeks, full six months, about an hour, all night, etc.) длиться /продолжаться/ два дня и т. д.; the exhibition will last another week выставка продлится еще неделю; the frost lasted three days морозы стояли три дня; the rain lasted all day дождь не переставал /лил/ весь день; this furniture will last a lifetime эта мебель простоит вечность; my hair wave didn't last two days моя прическа не продержалась и двух дней; не прошло и двух дней, как моя завивка разошлась

2) the supplies (our food, tobacco, these shoes, etc.) will last another month (a year, three days, ten more days, etc.) запасов и т. д. хватит еще на месяц и т. д.; last some distance do you think you can last another kilometer? вы думаете, вы выдержите еще один километр?; вам хватит сил еще на один километр?; only the strongest runners can last the whole course только сильнейшие бегуны могут пройти всю дистанцию
4. V
last smb. some time last smb. a month (two years, a lifetime, etc.) хватать кому-л. на месяц и т.д.; we have enough food to last us three days у нас запас продовольствия на три дня; а pound of tobacco only lasts me a fortnight фунта табаку мне хватает только на две недели; the dress will last her many years она проносит это платье много лет
5. XVI
1) last for some time last for a whole week (for ten days, etc.) длиться /продолжаться, не прекращаться/ целую неделю и т. д.; the trial lasted for ten consecutive days судебный процесс длился десять дней подряд; last through some time last through the year (through the winter, etc.) длиться / продолжаться, не прекращаться/ в течение года и т.д., last till /until/ some time last till morning (until three o'clock, etc.) длиться /продолжаться, не прекращаться/ до утра и т.д., he can't last till noon он не проживет /не протянет/ до полудня; last from to /until/ some time last from autumn to spring (from dawn to dusk, from five o'clock until seven, etc.) длиться /продолжаться, не прекращаться/ с осени до весны и т. д.; last into some time last into spring (into January, etc.) продолжаться до весны и т. д.; the heat of a wonderful summer lasted into September летняя жара захватила и сентябрь, еще в сентябре было по-летнему тепло

2) last to /till, until/ some time last to the end of the month (till the end of the journey, etc.) хватать до конца месяца и т. д., you must make your money last until next pay-day вы должны экономить, чтобы вам хватило денег /растянуть деньги/ до получки; last for some time last for a year (for a week, etc.) хватать на год и т. д., I have enough tobacco to last for ten more days мне табака хватит еще на десять дней; last through some time we have enough fuel to last through the winter нам хватит /у нас достаточно/ топлива на зиму; he will not last through the night он не переживет эту ночь

English-Russian dictionary of verb phrases > last
17 gato

m.

1 cat, mog.

2 jack, lifting jack.

3 servant, maid, house-servant.

4 pound sign, pound symbol, hash mark, hash sign.

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gato

► nombre masculino gato

1 cat, tomcat

2 (de coche) jack

► nombre masculino,nombre femenino gato,-a

1 familiar person from Madrid, inhabitant of Madrid

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FRASEOLOGÍA

buscarle tres/cinco pies al gato familiar to split hairs, complicate things

dar gato por liebre familiar to take somebody in, con somebody

hay gato encerrado familiar there's something fishy going on

llevar el gato al agua / llevarse el gato al agua familiar to pull it off, succeed

ser cuatro gatos familiar to be a handful of people

■ eran cuatro gatos there was hardly a soul there

ser gato viejo familiar to be an old hand

gato de algalia civet cat

gato de Angora Angora cat

gato montés wildcat, US bobcat

gato siamés Siamese cat

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gato

► nombre masculino

1 cat, tomcat

2 (de coche) jack

► nombre masculino,nombre femenino

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(f. - gata)

noun

1) cat

2) jack

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I gato, -a
1. SM / F

1) (Zool) [gen] cat; [especificando el sexo] tomcat/she-cat

"El gato con botas" — "Puss in Boots"

- dar a algn gato por liebre

te han dado gato por liebre — you've been had o conned *, you've been done *

cuatro gatos —

no había más que cuatro gatos — there was hardly anyone o a soul there

este programa solo lo ven cuatro gatos — hardly anyone watches this programme, this programme is only watched by a handful of people

no son más que cuatro gatos en la oficina — there's only a handful of people in the office

- aquí hay gato encerrado

- jugar al gato y al ratón con algn

- lavarse como los gatos

- llevarse el gato al agua

- estar para el gato

esta gripe me tiene para el gato — I'm in a really terrible state with this flu *

- ser gato viejo

- el gato escaldado del agua fría huye

- de noche todos los gatos son pardos

gato callejero — stray cat, alley cat ( esp EEUU)

gato de algalia — civet cat

gato de Angora — Angora cat

gato montés — wild cat

gato romano — tabby cat

gato siamés — Siamese cat
defenderse 2), pie 1)
2) Esp * (=madrileño) native of Madrid

3) Méx * (=criado) servant

2. SM

1) (Téc) [de coche] jack; (=torno) clamp, vice, vise (EEUU); (=grapa) grab, drag (EEUU); Méx [de arma] trigger

gato de tornillo — screw jack

gato hidráulico — hydraulic jack

2) * (=ladrón) sneak thief, petty thief

3) (=baile) a popular Argentinian folk dance

4) † [para el dinero] money bag

5) CAm (=músculo) muscle

6) Méx (=propina) tip

7) Cono Sur (=bolsa de agua) hot-water bottle
gata II
SM And open-air market, market place

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I
- ta masculino, femenino

1) (Zool) cat

aquí hay gato encerrado — there's something fishy going on here

cuatro gatos — (fam) a handful of people

defenderse como gato panza arriba — (fam) to defend oneself fiercely

el gato escaldado del agua fría huye — once bitten twice shy

estar para el gato — (Chi fam) to be in a bad way (colloq)

jugar al gato y al ratón — to play cat and mouse

lavarse como los gatos — to make do with a lick and a promise (colloq)

le dieron gato por liebre — he was conned o had! (colloq)

llevarse el gato al agua — (fam) to pull it off (colloq)

- gato con botas

- gato montés

2) (Méx fam) ( criado) (m) servant; (f) maid
II
masculino

1) (Auto) jack

2) (Mús) folk dance from the River Plate area

3) (Chi, Méx) (Jueg) ticktacktoe (AmE), noughts and crosses (BrE)

4) (Méx) ( signo) hash sign

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I
- ta masculino, femenino

1) (Zool) cat

aquí hay gato encerrado — there's something fishy going on here

cuatro gatos — (fam) a handful of people

defenderse como gato panza arriba — (fam) to defend oneself fiercely

el gato escaldado del agua fría huye — once bitten twice shy

estar para el gato — (Chi fam) to be in a bad way (colloq)

jugar al gato y al ratón — to play cat and mouse

lavarse como los gatos — to make do with a lick and a promise (colloq)

le dieron gato por liebre — he was conned o had! (colloq)

llevarse el gato al agua — (fam) to pull it off (colloq)

- gato con botas

- gato montés

2) (Méx fam) ( criado) (m) servant; (f) maid
II
masculino

1) (Auto) jack

2) (Mús) folk dance from the River Plate area

3) (Chi, Méx) (Jueg) ticktacktoe (AmE), noughts and crosses (BrE)

4) (Méx) ( signo) hash sign

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gato¹

¹ = cat.

Ex: Parentheses help to clarify complex search requests, e.g. dog and ( cat or kitten) vs. (dog and cat) or kitten.

* a gatas = on all fours.

* aquí hay gato encerrado = there's more to it than meets the eye.

* buscarle cinco pies al gato = split + hairs.

* buscarle los tres pies al gato = nitpick.

* buscarle tres pies al gato = split + hairs.

* dar gato por liebre = buy + a pig in a poke, pass off + a lemon.

* el Gato con Botas = Puss in Boots.

* gato callejero = stray cat, alley cat.

* gato de roca = meerkat.

* gato escaldado del agua fría huye = once bitten, twice shy, once bitten, twice shy.

* gato montés = wildcat.

* gato salvaje = feral cat.

* gato siamés = Siamese cat.

* llevarse el gato al agua = steal + the show, steal + the limelight, the nod + go to.

* ponerle el cascabel al gato = stick + Posesivo + neck out (for), stick out + Posesivo + neck.

gato²

² = car jack.

Ex: All of the 13 people killed in accidents involving car jacks were males aged between 30 and 89.

* gato del coche = car jack.

* gato hidráulico = hydraulic jack.

* levantar con gato = jack up.

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gato¹ -ta

masculine, feminine

A ( Zool) cat

aquí hay gato encerrado there's something fishy going on here

cuatro gatos ( fam); a handful of people

en el pueblo no quedan más que cuatro gatos there's hardly a soul o there's only a handful of people left in the village

en la clase de árabe sólo somos cuatro gatos there are only half a dozen of us in my Arabic class

defenderse como gato panza arriba or ( Chi) de espaldas ( fam); to defend oneself fiercely o tooth and nail

eso lo sabe hasta el gato ( Col fam); everyone knows that

estar para el gato ( Chi fam); to be in a bad way ( colloq)

jugar al gato y al ratón to play cat and mouse

lavarse como los gatos to make do with a lick and a promise ( colloq)

llevarse el gato al agua ( fam); to pull it off ( colloq), to succeed

se subió or se montó la gata a la batea ( Ven fam); it was the last straw ( colloq)

te dieron or ( Chi) pasaron or (Col, Ven) metieron gato por liebre you were conned o had! ( colloq), you were done in! ( AmE colloq), you were done! ( BrE colloq)

el gato escaldado del agua fría huye once bitten twice shy

gato con guantes no caza ratones I/you can't do it with these/those gloves on

cuando el gato duerme, bailan los ratones when the cat's away the mice will play

Compuestos:

● gato con botas

masculine:

el gato con botas Puss in Boots

● gato de algalia

civet, civet cat

● gato de Angora

Angora cat

● gato montés

wild cat

● gato persa

Persian cat

● gato siamés

Siamese cat

B ( Esp fam) (madrileño) person from Madrid

C ( Chi fam pey) ( Dep) amateur ( pej)

D ( Méx fam) (criado) ( masculine) servant; ( feminine) maid

gato²

masculine

A ( Auto) jack

B ( Mús) folk dance from the River Plate area

C ( Col) (golpe) punch ( to the biceps or thigh muscle)

D (Chi, Méx) ( Jueg) ticktacktoe ( AmE), noughts and crosses ( BrE)

E ( Méx) (signo) hash sign

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gato 1
◊ -ta sustantivo masculino, femenino (Zool) cat;

gato montés wild cat;
aquí hay gato encerrado there's something fishy going on here;
le dieron gato por liebre he was conned o had! (colloq);
llevarse el gato al agua (fam) to pull it off (colloq)
gato 2 sustantivo masculino
1 (Auto) jack
2 (Chi, Méx) (Jueg) ticktacktoe (AmE), noughts and crosses (BrE)
3 (Méx) ( signo) hash sign
gato sustantivo masculino
1 Zool cat
gato montés, wild cat
gato siamés, Siamese
El gato con botas, Puss in Boots
2 Auto Téc jack
3 familiar man from Madrid
♦ Locuciones: familiar buscarle tres pies al gato, to complicate things unnecessarily
aquí hay gato encerrado, there's something fishy going on
dar gato por liebre, to take sb in, to trick sb
al final nos llevamos el gato al agua, we pulled it off in the end
cuatro gatos, a handful of people
' gato' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
abalanzarse
- cachorra
- cachorro
- cascabel
- enroscarse
- haber
- hidráulica
- hidráulico
- liebre
- linda
- lindo
- llevarse
- mano
- perra
- perro
- rebuscar
- siamés
- siamesa
- sigilo
- subirse
- acariciar
- bigote
- castrar
- comer
- cucho
- enroscar
- extraviado
- macho
- mamar
- me
- pata
- pelo
- rozar
- sacrificar
- uña
- zarpazo
English:
atop
- bark
- bitten
- cat
- claw
- comfortably
- console
- disorient
- disorientate
- fur
- jack
- jack up
- look down
- neuter
- outside
- pass
- poised
- pounce
- provide for
- rat
- respectively
- retract
- Siamese cat
- split
- spring
- stray
- tabby
- thank
- tomcat
- tortoiseshell
- whisker
- bite
- catch
- foot
- in
- Siamese
- sleep
- tom
- wild

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gato, -a

♦ nm,f

1. [animal] cat;

Comp
Fam
dar gato por liebre a alguien to swindle o cheat sb;

Comp
Fam
aquí hay gato encerrado there's something fishy going on here;

Comp
Fam
llevarse el gato al agua to pull it off;

Comp
Fam
cuatro gatos, RP [m5]cuatro gatos locos: sólo había cuatro gatos there was hardly a soul there;
Esp
nos apuntamos cuatro gatos hardly anyone signed up for it;

Comp
Fam
defenderse/resistir como gato panza arriba to defend oneself/resist tooth and nail;

Comp
Fam
tener más vidas que un gato to have nine lives;

Prov
Fam
cuando el gato duerme, bailan los ratones when the cat's away the mice will play;

Prov

gato escaldado (del agua fría huye) once bitten twice shy

Comp
gato de algalia civet;
gato de Angora Angora cat;

el gato con botas Puss in Boots;

gato montés wildcat;

gato persa Persian cat;

gato siamés Siamese cat

2. Esp Fam [madrileño] = person from Madrid

3. Méx Fam Pey [sirviente] flunkey

♦ nm

1. Aut jack

2. [danza] = Argentine folk dance

3. Méx [tres en raya] Br noughts and crosses, US tick-tack-toe

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gato

m

1 ZO cat;

aquí hay gato encerrado fam there’s something fishy going on here fam ;

cuatro gatos a handful of people;

dar gato por liebre a alguien fam con s.o. fam ;

llevarse el gato al agua fig fam pull it off fam ;

gato escaldado del agua fría huye once bitten, twice shy;

de noche todos los gatos son pardos all cats look gray in the dark;

lavarse a lo gato fig have a quick wash, have a cat lick

2 AUTO jack

3 Méx ( tres en raya) tick-tack-toe, Br

noughts and crosses sg

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gato, -ta n

: cat

gato nm

: jack (for an automobile)

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gato n

1. (animal) cat

2. (para el coche) jack

a gatas on all fours

aquí hay gato encerrado there's something fishy going on here

dar gato por liebre to take somebody in [pt. took; pp. taken]

Spanish-English dictionary > gato
18 golpe

m.

1 blow (impacto).

me di un golpe en la rodilla I banged my knee

tengo un golpe en el brazo I've banged my arm

el coche tiene un golpe en la puerta the car door has a dent in it

moler a alguien a golpes to beat somebody up

un golpe bajo (sport) a blow below the belt; a low blow (figurative)

golpe de castigo penalty (kick) (en rugby)

golpe franco free kick

2 blow (disgusto).

3 raid, job (holdup).

dar un golpe to do a job

4 witticism (ocurrencia).

5 shot.

6 ictus.

7 coup.

8 pocket, hill drop.

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golpe

► nombre masculino

1 blow, knock (puñetazo) punch

■ le dio un golpe he hit him

2 (de coche) collision; (fuerte) bang; (ligero) bump

3 figurado (desgracia) blow, misfortune

■ su muerte fue un duro golpe para nosotros his death was a great blow to us

4 (gracia) witticism, sally

■ aunque parece serio tiene golpes muy buenos he may seem rather serious, but he's really good crack

5 familiar (robo) hold-up, robbery

6 (militar) coup

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FRASEOLOGÍA

a golpes by force

al primer golpe de vista at first glance

de golpe / de golpe y porrazo suddenly, all of a sudden

de un golpe all at once, in one go

errar el golpe to miss

no dar golpe / no pegar ni golpe familiar not to lift a finger, not do a blessed thing

parar el golpe to soften the blow

golpe bajo figurado punch below the belt

golpe de efecto dramatic move

golpe de Estado coup, coup d'état

golpe de fortuna stroke of luck

golpe de gracia coup de grâce

golpe de mano surprise attack

golpe de vista quick glance

golpe franco (fútbol) free kick

golpe maestro masterstroke

golpe mortal death blow, fatal blow

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noun m.

1) blow

2) knock

3) stroke

•

- de golpe
- golpe de estado
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SM

1) (=impacto) hit, knock; (=choque) shock, clash; (=encuentro) bump; [con un remo] stroke; [del corazón] beat, throb

oímos un golpe a la puerta — we heard a knock at the door

en cuanto compras un coche nuevo tienes un golpe — as soon as you buy a new car it gets a knock

tras el golpe contra el muro tuvo que abandonar la carrera — after crashing into the wall he had to abandon the race

• dar un golpe, el coche de atrás nos dio un golpe — the car behind ran into us

dar golpes en la puerta — to hammer at the door

• darse un golpe, se dio un golpe en la cabeza — he got a bump on his head, he banged his head

se dio un golpe contra la pared — he hit the wall

darse golpes de pecho — to beat one's breast

• errar el golpe — to fail in an attempt

- no dar golpe

- a golpe dado no hay quite

2) [dado por una persona a otra] blow

le dio un golpe con un palo — he gave him a blow with his stick, he hit him with his stick

• a golpes, la emprendieron a golpes contra él — they began to beat him

le mataron a golpes — they beat him to death

les molieron a golpes — they beat them up

los sacaron de la cama a golpes — they were beaten from their beds

• descargar golpes sobre algn — to rain blows on sb

golpe aplastante — crushing blow, knockout blow

golpe bien dado — hit, well-aimed blow

golpe de gracia — coup de grâce

golpe mortal — death blow

3) (Med) (=cardenal) bruise

4) [en deportes] (Ftbl) kick; (Boxeo) [gen] blow; (=puñetazo) punch

con un total de 280 golpes — (Golf) with a total of 280 strokes

preparar el golpe — (Golf) to address the ball

golpe bajo — (Boxeo) low punch, punch below the belt

aquello fue un golpe bajo — that was below the belt

golpe de acercamiento — (Golf) approach shot

golpe de castigo — (Ftbl etc) penalty kick

golpe de martillo — (Tenis) smash

golpe de penalidad — (Golf) penalty stroke

golpe de salida — (Golf) drive, drive-off

golpe franco, golpe libre — (Ftbl) free kick

golpe libre indirecto — indirect free kick

5) (Téc) stroke

golpe de émbolo — piston stroke

6) (=desgracia) blow

mi ingreso en la cárcel fue un duro golpe para la familia — my imprisonment was a harsh blow to the family

ha sufrido un duro golpe — he has had a hard knock, he has suffered a severe blow

la policía ha asestado un duro golpe al narcotráfico — the police have dealt a serious blow to drug traffickers

acusar el golpe — to suffer the consequences

7) (=sorpresa) surprise

• dar el golpe con algo — to cause a sensation with sth

8) * (=atraco) job *, heist (EEUU)

dieron un golpe en un banco — they did a bank job *

preparaba su primer golpe — he was planning his first job *

9) (=salida) witticism, sally

¡qué golpe! — how very clever!, good one!

el libro tiene unos golpes buenísimos — the book's got some great lines in it

10) (Pol) coup

golpe blanco — bloodless coup

golpe de estado — coup d'état

golpe de mano — rising, sudden attack

golpe de palacio — palace coup

11) [otras expresiones]

• a golpe de, abrir paso a golpe de machete — to hack out a path with a machete

lo consiguieron a golpe de talonario — they got it through chequebook power

• al golpe — Caribe instantly

• de golpe, la puerta se abrió de golpe — the door flew open

cerrar una puerta de golpe — to slam a door (shut)

la puerta se cerró de golpe — the door slammed shut

de golpe decidió dejar el trabajo — he suddenly decided to give up work

• de un golpe — in one go

- ir a golpe de calcetín o de alpargata

- de golpe y porrazo

golpe de agua — heavy fall of rain

golpe de calor — heatstroke

golpe de efecto — coup de théâtre

golpe de fortuna — stroke of luck

golpe de gente — crowd of people

golpe de mar — heavy sea, surge

golpe de sol — sunstroke

golpe de suerte — stroke of luck

golpe de teatro — coup de théâtre

golpe de teléfono — telephone call

golpe de timón — change of direction

golpe de tos — fit of coughing

golpe de viento — gust of wind

golpe de vista, al primer golpe de vista — at first glance

golpe maestro — master stroke, stroke of genius

12) (Cos) (=adorno) pocket flap; Col (=vuelta) facing

13) Méx (=mazo) sledgehammer

14) Caribe * (=trago) swig *, slug * ( of liquor)

* * *

masculino

1) (choque, impacto) knock

se dio un golpe contra la pared — she knocked into the wall

me di un golpe en la cabeza — I hit my head

te vas a dar un golpe — you'll hurt yourself

cerró el libro de un golpe — she snapped o slammed the book shut

me dio un golpe en la espalda — he slapped me on the back

dio unos golpes en la mesa — he tapped on the table; ( más fuerte) he knocked on the table; ( aún más fuerte) he banged on the table

a golpe de — (Ven) around

de golpe — ( repentinamente) suddenly; ( quizás) (Col fam) maybe, perhaps

la puerta se abrió/cerró de golpe — the door flew open/slammed shut

de golpe y porrazo — (fam) ( de repente) suddenly

de un golpe — ( de una vez) all at once; ( de un trago) in one go o gulp

2)

a) ( al pegarle a alguien) blow

le dio or pegó un golpe en la cabeza — she hit him on the head

casi lo matan a golpes — they almost beat him to death

siempre andan a golpes — they're always fighting

b) ( marca) bruise, mark

3) (Dep) ( en golf) stroke; ( en tenis) shot

4) (desgracia, contratiempo) blow

5) (fam) (atraco, timo) job (colloq)

dar el golpe — to do the job

6) (fam) (ocurrencia, salida) funny o witty remark

dar el golpe con algo — (fam)

con esa indumentaria seguro que das el golpe — you'll be a sensation o a knockout in that outfit

•

- golpe bajo

- golpe de efecto

- golpe de estado

- golpe de gracia

- golpe de suerte

- golpe de vista

- golpe franco

- golpe maestro

* * *

masculino

1) (choque, impacto) knock

se dio un golpe contra la pared — she knocked into the wall

me di un golpe en la cabeza — I hit my head

te vas a dar un golpe — you'll hurt yourself

cerró el libro de un golpe — she snapped o slammed the book shut

me dio un golpe en la espalda — he slapped me on the back

dio unos golpes en la mesa — he tapped on the table; ( más fuerte) he knocked on the table; ( aún más fuerte) he banged on the table

a golpe de — (Ven) around

de golpe — ( repentinamente) suddenly; ( quizás) (Col fam) maybe, perhaps

la puerta se abrió/cerró de golpe — the door flew open/slammed shut

de golpe y porrazo — (fam) ( de repente) suddenly

de un golpe — ( de una vez) all at once; ( de un trago) in one go o gulp

2)

a) ( al pegarle a alguien) blow

le dio or pegó un golpe en la cabeza — she hit him on the head

casi lo matan a golpes — they almost beat him to death

siempre andan a golpes — they're always fighting

b) ( marca) bruise, mark

3) (Dep) ( en golf) stroke; ( en tenis) shot

4) (desgracia, contratiempo) blow

5) (fam) (atraco, timo) job (colloq)

dar el golpe — to do the job

6) (fam) (ocurrencia, salida) funny o witty remark

dar el golpe con algo — (fam)

con esa indumentaria seguro que das el golpe — you'll be a sensation o a knockout in that outfit

•

- golpe bajo

- golpe de efecto

- golpe de estado

- golpe de gracia

- golpe de suerte

- golpe de vista

- golpe franco

- golpe maestro

* * *

golpe¹

¹ = punch, coup, blow, rap, knocking, beat, knock, swipe, hit, bang.

Ex: When I saw what he was up to, I drew back for a punch and hit him so hard on the nose that he fell on his back and lay there for some time, so that his wife stood over him and cried out 'Mercy! You've done my husband in!'.

Ex: Nearly 1500 delegates from 67 countries attended the conference which was dominated by the 3 day coup designed to restore Communist party influence.

Ex: The Great War of 1914-18 was a heavy blow for the Bulletin, from which it never really recovered, and in the 1920s it gradually sank under its own weight, helped by a forced move from its previous quarters to make room for a trade fair.

Ex: There was also a spot from which, if you struck the floor with a hard rap of your heel, you could almost count the reverberations as the sound bounced from floor to ceiling to walls to floor.

Ex: It seems to me that the Dewey engine is still ticking over, though there's an occasional knocking and it could no doubt do with a good tuning.

Ex: Immediately after the recognition of a cardiac cycle the program calculates mean values over a given time or a given number of beats.

Ex: After a few knocks, it was clear that no one was going to answer.

Ex: In fact it is an exaltation of the Kyoto protocol and a thinly disguised swipe at those countries who have not signed up.

Ex: Nothing is more unrealistic that seeing the hero take in an unlikely number of hits without turning a hair.

Ex: This is how the world ends, not with a bang, but with a whimper.

* aguantar un golpe = take + a hit.

* amortiguar el golpe = soften + the blow.

* aprender Algo a fuerza de golpes = learn + Nombre + the hard way.

* asestar el golpe de gracia = administer + the coup de grace, deliver + the coup de grace.

* asestar un golpe = give + a blow, bash, deal + a blow, strike + a blow.

* asestar un golpe mortal = deal + the death blow.

* atizar un golpe = deal + a blow.

* cerrar de golpe = slam.

* dar el golpe de gracia = administer + the coup de grace, deliver + the coup de grace.

* dar golpes = pound.

* darse golpes de pecho = beat + Posesivo + breast.

* darse golpes en el pecho = beat + Posesivo + breast.

* dar un golpe = knock.

* dar un golpe por detrás = rear-end.

* de golpe = in one lump, all at once, all at once.

* derribar a Alguien de un golpe = knock + Nombre + to the ground, knock + Nombre + to the floor.

* de un golpe = at one blow, at one whack, at one pull, in one shot, in one lump, in one action, in one go, in one fell swoop, at one fell swoop.

* duro golpe = cruel blow.

* eliminar de un golpe = eliminate + at a stroke.

* emprenderla(s) a golpes con = lam into, lay into.

* encajar el golpe = take it on + the chin.

* golpe de estado = coup d'etat, putsch.

* golpe de gracia = coup de grace, kiss of death, killer blow, death blow.

* golpe de mala suerte = stroke of misfortune.

* golpe de suerte = stroke of luck.

* golpe fuerte = whack.

* golpe fulminante = crushing blow.

* golpe mortal = mortal blow, killer blow, death blow.

* golpe por detrás = rear end.

* golpe seco = flop.

* intento de golpe de estado = attempted coup, coup attempt.

* introducir a golpes = hammer into.

* quitar con un golpe = knock off.

* recibir un golpe = take + a hit.

* recobrarse de un golpe = lick + Posesivo + wounds.

* sacar a golpes = punch out.

* tentativa de golpe de estado = attempted coup, coup attempt.

* tirar a Alguien al suelo de un golpe = knock + Nombre + to the floor, knock + Nombre + to the ground.

* todo de (un) golpe = all at once.

* tumbar a Alguien al suelo de un golpe = knock + Nombre + to the floor, knock + Nombre + to the ground.

* vivir sin dar golpe = live off + the fat of the land.

golpe²

² = witticism, witty remark, quip.

Ex: It uses humor rather than witticisms, and self-deprecation rather than deprecation of the professional field.

Ex: Youll never be short on a witty remark with a database of almost 180000 jokes.

Ex: His genius is sometimes most evident in his quips.

* * *

golpe

masculine

A (choque, impacto) knock

se dio un golpe contra la pared she banged o knocked into the wall

me di un golpe en la cabeza I hit o banged my head

te vas a pegar un golpe you'll hurt yourself

¿ha recibido algún golpe en la cabeza? have you hit your head?, have you received a blow to the head? ( frml)

cerró el libro de un golpe she snapped o slammed the book shut

la ventana se cerró de un golpe the window slammed shut

me dio un golpe en la espalda he slapped me on the back

le di un golpecito en el hombro I tapped him on the shoulder

dale un golpe a ver si se arregla hit it o bang it o give it a bang, that might make it work

dio unos golpes en la mesa he tapped on the table; (más fuerte) he knocked on the table; (aún más fuerte) he banged on the table

nos dieron un golpe por detrás they ran into us from behind, they ran into the back of us

se oían los golpes del martillo one could hear the hammering

a golpe de ( Ven); around, about ( BrE)

dar el golpe ( Méx) (aspirar) to inhale

de golpe (repentinamente) suddenly;

(Col, Ven fam) (quizás) maybe, perhaps

no se lo puedes decir así, de golpe you can't just spring it on him o tell him suddenly like that

de golpe y porrazo ( fam) (de repente) suddenly

es una decisión que no puede tomarse de golpe y porrazo it's not a decision that can be made on the spot o just like that

de un golpe (de una vez) all at once

se lo bebió de un golpe he drank it down in one go o gulp

no dar or pegar (ni) golpe ( fam): ¡cómo va a aprobar, si no da ni golpe! how can he expect to pass, he never does a lick ( AmE) o ( BrE) stroke of work ( colloq)

no pega ni golpe en casa he doesn't do a thing o lift a finger around the house ( colloq)

a golpe de ratón ( Inf) at a mouse click, at the click of a mouse

toda la programación a golpe de ratón the whole program at a mouse click

B

1 (al pegarle a algn) blow

le dio or pegó un golpe en la cabeza she hit him on the head

empezaron a darle golpes they started hitting her

casi lo matan a golpes they almost beat him to death

parece que no entienden sino a (los) golpes hitting them seems to be the only way to make them understand

le asestó un golpe con el atizador he dealt o struck him a blow with the poker

me llevé un golpe en la cabeza I got a blow o I got hit on the head

el golpe lo agarró de sorpresa the blow took him by surprise

siempre andan a golpes they're always fighting

lo cogieron a golpes they beat him up

2 (marca) bruise, mark

C ( Dep) (en golf) stroke; (en tenis) shot

sigue en primer lugar con seis golpes bajo par she is still in first place at six (strokes) under par

D (desgracia, contratiempo) blow

fue un golpe durísimo it came as a terrible blow

esta vez sí que ha acusado el golpe he's really taken it hard o taken a bad knock this time

E ( fam) (robo, timo) job ( colloq)

¿cuándo vamos a dar el golpe? when are we going to do the job?

F ( fam) (ocurrencia, salida) funny o witty remark

¡tiene cada golpe! he comes out with o makes some really witty remarks, some of the things he comes out with are so funny o witty

la película tiene unos golpes muy buenos the movie has some really funny moments in it

dar el golpe ( fam): con esa indumentaria seguro que das el golpe you'll be a sensation o you'll look a knockout in that outfit

G ( Mús) (en Ven) folk dance/music similar to the joropo

Compuestos:

● golpe bajo

(en boxeo) punch below the belt

fue un golpe bajo mencionarlo delante de todos that was below the belt o a low trick mentioning it in front of everyone

● golpe de adrenalina

adrenaline rush

● golpe de calor

(insolación) sunstroke; (en la temperatura) corporal heatstroke

● golpe de castigo

penalty

● golpe de efecto

su dimisión no causó el golpe de efecto que esperaba his resignation did not create the dramatic effect he had hoped for

● golpe de estado

coup, coup d'état

● golpe de fortuna

stroke of luck

● golpe de gracia

coup de grâce

● golpe de mano

sudden attack

● golpe de mar

large wave

● golpe de sol

sunstroke

● golpe de suerte

stroke of luck

● golpe de tambor

( Ven) performance of Venezuelan Caribbean music

● golpe de timón

change of direction

● golpe de tos

coughing fit

● golpe de vista

glance, look

● golpe franco

(en fútbol) free kick; (en hockey) free hit

● golpe maestro

masterstroke

● golpe mortal

death blow, coup de grâce

● golpes de pecho

mpl:

darse golpes de pecho to beat one's breast, wear sackcloth and ashes

* * *

golpe sustantivo masculino
1 (choque, impacto) knock;
◊ me di un golpe en la cabeza I got a knock on the head, I hit o banged my head;

darse un golpe contra algo to bang o knock into sth;
dio unos golpes en la mesa he tapped on the table;

( más fuerte) he knocked on the table;
( aún más fuerte) he banged on the table;
◊ a golpe de (Ven) around;

de golpe (y porrazo) suddenly;
se abrió/cerró de golpe it flew open/slammed shut;
de un golpe ( de una vez) all at once;

( de un trago) in one go o gulp
2
a) ( al pegarle a algn) blow;

◊ lo derribó de un golpe he knocked him down with one blow;

casi lo matan a golpes they almost beat him to death;
siempre andan a golpes they're always fighting
b) ( marca) bruise, mark

3 (Dep) stroke
4
a) ( desgracia) blow

b)

◊ golpe de suerte stroke of luck

5 (fam) (atraco, timo) job (colloq);
◊ dar el golpe to do the job

6 (Pol) tb
◊ golpe de estado coup (d'état)

golpe sustantivo masculino
1 (que se da o que da alguien) blow
(en una fruta) bruise
(en una puerta) knock
golpe (de Estado), coup (d'état)
golpe de suerte, stroke of luck
2 Auto bump
3 (contratiempo, disgusto) blow: ha sido un duro golpe para ella, it's been a great blow to her
4 (ocurrencia) witticism: en la comedia de ayer había unos golpes buenísimos, yesterday's comedy had a lot of funny lines
5 (robo) robbery
dar un golpe, to rob
6 (ataque) fit: le dio un golpe de tos y no pudo seguir hablando, he had a sudden coughing fit and couldn't continue talking
♦ Locuciones: no dar ni golpe, not to lift a finger
al primer golpe de vista, at a glance
de golpe, all of a sudden
golpe de efecto, a dramatic effect: su dimisión en aquel momento fue un tremendo golpe de efecto, his resignation at that time had a great impact
golpe de mar, large wave: un golpe de mar le tiró por la borda, a large wave washed him overboard
golpe de pecho, breast-beating: había mucho golpe de pecho pero a mí no me engañaron, there was a lot of breast-beating, but they couldn't fool me
' golpe' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
acusar
- amoratada
- amoratado
- amortiguar
- arrear
- atizar
- azote
- batatazo
- bocanada
- cacharrazo
- canto
- cardenal
- choque
- codazo
- contundente
- descargar
- desviar
- dolerse
- encajar
- encima
- enérgica
- enérgico
- errar
- esquivar
- galleta
- herida
- hostia
- leche
- menuda
- menudo
- mollera
- nada
- palo
- panzada
- pedrada
- pelotazo
- producir
- recibir
- resentirse
- resistir
- ruda
- rudo
- seca
- seco
- señalada
- señalado
- sorda
- sordo
- tacada
- testarada
English:
absorb
- accurate
- avert
- bang
- bash
- blow
- bowl over
- break
- bump
- butt
- come round
- come to
- coup
- crack
- crushing
- deal
- death blow
- deliver
- dodge
- drive
- elude
- fell
- fend off
- flick
- follow through
- forehand
- glancing
- hard
- heavy
- hit
- hit back
- jab
- knock
- lash
- low
- lucky
- lump
- mark
- miss
- on
- pow
- punch
- rap
- shot
- sidestep
- slam
- slam to
- smack
- snap
- soften

* * *

golpe

♦ nm

1. [impacto] blow;
[en puerta] knock; [entre coches] bump;
se oyó un golpe en el piso de arriba something went bump upstairs;

no le des tantos golpes a la fotocopiadora stop hitting o banging the photocopier like that;

me di un golpe en la rodilla I banged my knee;

la ventana estaba dando golpes the window was banging;

el golpe me lo dieron cuando estaba detenido en un semáforo they hit me o bumped into me when I was stopped at a traffic light;

el niño daba golpes en la pared the child was banging on the wall;

darse golpes de pecho to beat one's breast;

cerrar la puerta de golpe to slam the door;

devolver un golpe to strike back;

errar o [m5] fallar el golpe to miss the mark;

golpe seco thud;

Comp
Fam
dar el golpe to cause a sensation, to be a hit;

con ese vestido seguro que das el golpe en la fiesta in that dress, you're bound to be a hit at the party;

Comp
Fam
no dio o [m5] pegó golpe he didn't lift a finger, he didn't do a stroke of work;

Comp

de golpe suddenly;

Comp
Fam
de golpe y porrazo without warning, just like that;

Comp

de un golpe at one fell swoop, all at once

Comp
golpe de efecto:
hacer algo para dar un golpe de efecto to do sth for effect;

golpe de fortuna stroke of luck;

golpe de gracia coup de grâce;

golpe maestro masterstroke;

golpe de mar huge wave;

golpe de suerte stroke of luck;
Fig golpe de timón change of course;
golpe de tos coughing fit;

golpe de viento gust of wind;

golpe de vista glance;

al primer golpe de vista at a glance

2. [bofetada] smack;
[puñetazo, en boxeo] punch;
a golpes by force;
Fig in fits and starts;
moler a alguien a golpes to beat sb up

Comp
golpe bajo blow below the belt;
fue un golpe bajo that was a bit below the belt

3. [de corazón] beat;

los golpes de su corazón her heartbeat

4. [efecto]
mira qué golpe tengo en el brazo look, I banged my arm;

el coche tiene un golpe en la puerta the car door has a dent in it

5. [en tenis, golf] shot;

dos golpes por encima/debajo two shots ahead/behind;

dos golpes bajo par two under par

Comp
golpe de castigo [en rugby] penalty;
golpe franco free kick;

golpe liftado [en tenis] topspin drive;

golpe de penalización [en golf] penalty stroke;

golpe de salida [en golf] tee shot, drive;

golpe de talón back heel

6. [disgusto] blow;

la muerte de su madre fue un golpe muy duro para ella her mother's death hit her very hard

7. [atraco] raid, job, US heist;

dar un golpe to do a job

8. Pol
golpe (de Estado) coup (d'état)

Comp
golpe de mano surprise attack;
golpe de palacio palace coup

9. [ocurrencia] witticism;

¡tienes unos golpes buenísimos! you really come out with some witty remarks!

10. [pestillo] spring lock

11. Méx [mazo] sledgehammer

♦ a golpe de loc prep
[a base de] through, by dint of;
aprenderá a golpe de fracasos he'll learn from his mistakes;

a golpe de talonario: no se puede crear un equipo a golpe de talonario you can't just build a team by throwing money at it;

salió de la cárcel a golpe de talonario he used his wealth to buy his way out of prison

♦ al golpe loc adv
Cuba instantly
* * *

golpe

m

1 knock, blow;

un duro golpe fig a heavy blow;

no da golpe fam she doesn’t do a thing, she doesn’t lift a finger

2

:

de golpe suddenly;

de golpe y porrazo suddenly

* * *

golpe nm

1) : blow

caerle a golpes a alguien: to give someone a beating

2) : knock

3)

de golpe : suddenly

4)

de un golpe : all at once, in one fell swoop

5)

golpe de estado : coup, coup d'etat

6)

golpe de suerte : stroke of luck

* * *

golpe n

1. (choque) blow

Aunque la traducción literal de golpe es blow, el inglés prefiere emplear un verbo

se dio un golpe en la frente he bumped his forehead

me di un golpe en la rodilla con la mesa I banged my knee on the table

2. (ruido) knock / bang

dio un golpe fuerte en la puerta she banged on the door

la puerta se cerró con un fuerte golpe the door slammed shut

3. (desgracia) blow

ha sido un golpe duro it was a terrible blow

dar golpes to bang

de golpe (y porrazo) suddenly

de un golpe all at once / in one go

no dar golpe not to do a thing / to be bone idle

golpe de estado coup

golpe de suerte stroke of luck

Spanish-English dictionary > golpe
19 salto

Del verbo saltar: ( conjugate saltar) \ \
salto es: \ \
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo

saltó es: \ \
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
Multiple Entries: saltar salto
saltar ( conjugate saltar) verbo intransitivo 1
a) ( brincar) to jump;
(más alto, más lejos) to leap; salto a la cuerda or (Esp) comba to jump rope (AmE), to skip (BrE);
◊ salto de alegría to jump for joy;
salto con or en una pierna to hop; salto de la cama/silla to jump out of bed/one's chair
b) ( en atletismo) to jump

c) [ pelota] to bounce

d) ( lanzarse) to jump;

◊ salto al agua to jump into the water;
salto en paracaídas to parachute; ¿sabes salto del trampolín? can you dive off the springboard?; saltó al vacío he leapt into space; salto SOBRE algo/algn to jump on sth/sb 2 ( pasar) salto DE algo A algo to jump from sth to sth;
◊ saltaba de una idea a otra she kept jumping from one idea to the next
3 [ botón] to come off, pop off; [ chispas] to fly; [ aceite] to spit; [ corcho] to pop out; [ fusibles] to blow;
◊ la bomba hizo salto el coche por los aires the bomb blew the car into the air
verbo transitivo ‹obstáculo/valla/zanja› to jump (over); ( apoyándose) to vault (over) saltarse verbo pronominal 1
a) ( omitir) ‹línea/página/nombre› to skip, miss out;
‹ comida› to miss, skip
b) ‹semáforo/stop› to jump
2 [ botón] to come off, pop off; [ pintura] to chip;
◊ se le saltoon las lágrimas her eyes filled with tears
3 (Chi) [diente/loza] to chip
salto sustantivo masculino 1
a) ( brinco) jump;

◊ se levantó de un salto ( de la cama) he leapt o sprang out of bed;
( del suelo) he leapt o jumped up from the floor;
◊ se puso en pie de un salto she leapt o sprang to her feet;
los pájaros se acercaban dando saltitos the birds were hopping closer to me/us; dar or pegar un salto ( dar un brinco) to jump; ( de susto) to start, jump;
◊ daban saltos de alegría they were jumping for joy

b) (Dep) (en atletismo, esquí, paracaidismo) jump;
( en natación) dive; salto con pértiga or (AmL) garrocha pole vault;
◊ salto de altura/longitud high/long jump;
salto (en) alto/(en) largo (AmL) high/long jump; salto mortal somersault 2 (Geog) tb
◊ salto de agua waterfall

saltar
I verbo intransitivo
1 to jump, leap
saltar con una pierna, to hop
saltar en paracaídas, to parachute
2 (el aceite, etc) to spit
3 (una alarma, etc) to go off
4 (con una explosión o estallido) to explode, blow up
5 (con una frase) to retort: no me vuelvas a saltar con esa tontería, don't come out with such nonsense again
6 (a la mente) to leap (to one's mind)
II verbo transitivo
1 (por encima de algo) to jump (over) Locuciones: hacer saltar por los aires, to blow into the air
saltar a la vista, to be obvious
salto sustantivo masculino
1 jump, leap
avanzar a saltos, to hop along
dar un salto de alegría, to jump for joy (el corazón) dar un salto, to pound [de, with]
2 Dep jump
salto con pértiga, pole vault
salto mortal, somersault (en el agua) dive
triple salto, hop, step and jump
salto de longitud/de altura, long jump/high jump
3 (por omisión, diferencia, vacío) gap
4 salto atrás, backward step 5 salto de agua, waterfall 6 salto de cama, negligée Locuciones: (avanzar, progresar) dar el salto, to make headway familiar vivir a salto de mata, to live from day to day ' salto' also found in these entries: Spanish: alarma - caída - espontánea - espontáneo - pértiga - rebasar - tijereta - trenzado - ejecutar - encima - listón - pedazo - pegar - saltar - zambullida English: blow up - bound - dive - event - gallop up - headline - in - jump - jump across - jump down - jump off - jump on - leap - moving - over - parachute - pole-vaulting - show-jumping - ski jumping - skip - somersault - spring - spring up - vault - caper - dressing - high - hop - long - pole - robe - shoot - triple - water - wrap

English-spanish dictionary > salto
20 in

(in(to) usually small pieces: The broken mirror lay in bits on the floor; He loves taking his car to bits.) (hecho) añicos/pedazos

in prep

1. en

we eat in the kitchen comemos en la cocina

he swam in the lake nadó en el lago

she lives in a flat vive en un piso

is Mary in? ¿está Mary en casa?

Christmas is in December la Navidad se celebra en diciembre

the battle of Hastings was in 1066 la batalla de Hastings tuvo lugar en 1066

2. por

in the morning por la mañana

in the afternoon por la tarde

3. en / dentro de

I finished the book in two days acabé el libro en dos días

he'll be here in a couple of hours estará aquí dentro de un par de horas

in all en total

it will cost you £50 in all te costará 50 libras en totalin se traduce por otras preposiciones españolas según cada caso

he was sitting in the sun estaba sentado al sol

it happened in the night pasó durante la noche

he speaks in a loud voice habla en voz alta

he sings this song in French esta canción la canta en francés

the woman in blue la mujer de azul

it was written in pencil estaba escrito a lápiz

in

tr[ɪn]

preposition

1 (place) en, dentro de

■ it's in the box está en la caja

■ we live in Spain vivimos en España

■ the children are in bed los niños están en la cama

■ she's in hospital está en el hospital

■ wait in the car espera en el coche

■ who's in the film? ¿quién sale en la película?

2 (motion) en, a

■ put it in your pocket mételo en el bolsillo

■ we arrived in Bonn llegamos a Bonn

■ he went in the shop entró en la tienda

■ she dived in the water se tiró al agua

■ you're going in the wrong direction vas mal encaminado, vas en dirección equivocada

3 (time - during) en, durante

■ in May en mayo

■ in the morning por la mañana

■ in 1980 en 1980

■ in summer en verano

■ she learnt to ski in a week aprendió a esquiar en una semana

■ we haven't heard from them for months hace meses que no sabemos nada de ellos

4 (time - within) en, dentro de

■ we'll be back in 20 minutes volveremos dentro de 20 minutos

■ ring me back in half an hour vuelve a llamarme en media hora

5 (wearing) en, vestido,-a de

■ the woman in black la mujer vestida de negro

■ he's in uniform está de uniforme

■ the one in the hat el del sombrero

■ you look good in red el rojo te sienta bien

6 (manner) en

■ in public en público

■ in writing por escrito

■ written in pencil escrito en lápiz

■ in French en francés

■ pay in cash paga en metálico, paga en efectivo

■ in Swiss francs en francos suizos

■ in a loud voice en voz alta

■ this title is no longer in print este título ya no se edita

■ chicken in wine pollo al vino

7 (state, condition) en

■ everything's in order todo está en orden

■ they're in love están enamorados

■ in shock en estado de shock

■ in danger en peligro

■ I'm in pain sufro

■ she's in a good/bad mood está de buen/mal humor

■ I'm in a hurry tengo prisa

8 (ratio, measurement, number) varias traducciones

■ in twos de dos en dos

■ cut it in two córtalo por la mitad

■ one in ten people una de cada diez personas

■ you have a one in twenty chance tienes una posibilidad entre veinte

■ they arrived in hundreds llegaron por cientos

■ she's in her thirties tiene treinta y tantos años

9 (form, shape) varias traducciones

■ in rows en filas

■ in a queue en una cola

■ wear one's hair in a bun llevar el pelo recogido en un moño

■ they were sitting in a circle estaban sentados en círculo

10 (profession) en

■ she's in television trabaja en la televisión

■ he's in business se dedica a los negocios

■ they're in the army son militares

11 (weather, light) varias traducciones

■ walking in the rain caminando bajo la lluvia

■ sit in the sun/shade siéntate al sol/a la sombra

■ in the dark en la oscuridad

■ I can't work in this heat no puedo trabajar con este calor

12 (regarding) varias traducciones

■ low in calories bajo,-a en calorías

■ deaf in one ear sordo,-a de un oído

■ a change in direction un cambio de dirección

■ it measures six feet in length mide dos metros de largo

13 (after superlative) de

■ the best player in the world el mejor jugador del mundo

■ the tallest in the class el más alto de la clase

14 (with pres part) al, cuando

■ I made a mistake in doing that al hacer eso cometí un error

adverb

1 (motion) dentro

■ throw it in there tíralo allí dentro

■ come in! ¡adelante!, ¡pase!

■ let me in! ¡déjame entrar!

2 (transport)

■ the train's in el tren ha llegado

■ what time does the plane get in? ¿a qué hora aterriza el avión?

3 SMALLSPORT/SMALL (ball, shuttlecock)

■ the ball was in! ¡la pelota entró!, ¡la pelota fue buena!

4 (tide) alto,-a

5 (fashionable) de moda

■ hats are in los sombreros están de moda

6 (in power) en el poder

■ the Tories got in los conservadores ganaron las elecciones

7 (letters etc)

■ applications must be in by Friday las solicitudes deben recibirse antes del viernes

8 (on sale, obtainable) disponible

■ have you got that book in? ¿tienes aquel libro?, ¿ha llegado aquel libro?

■ it hasn't come in yet aún no me ha llegado

9 (crops) recogido,-a

adjective

1 (fashionable) de moda

■ it's the in bar es el bar de moda

■ platform shoes are the in thing los zapatos con plataforma están de moda

■ the in crowd la gente de moda

2 (private) particular

■ an in joke un chiste particular

plural noun ins and outs

1 (details) detalles nombre masculino plural, pormenores nombre masculino plural

phrase to be in

1 (at home) estar en casa; (at work) estar

■ you're never in nunca estás en casa

■ is Jack in? ¿está Jack?

■ the manager won't be in until this afternoon el jefe no estará hasta este tarde

■ she's not in yet aún no ha llegado

\

SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

to be all in estar agotado,-a, estar rendido,-a

to be in for something (be about to experience) estar a punto de recibir algo, estar a punto de tener algo

■ she's in for a surprise le espera una sorpresa

■ we're in for some rain vamos a tener lluvia

■ you're in for it! ¡la que te espera!

■ are you in for this game? ¿vas a jugar?

to be in on something estar enterado,-a de algo, estar al tanto de algo

■ were you in on it too? ¿también estabas enterado?

to be (well) in with somebody llevarse (muy) bien con alguien, tener (mucha) confianza con alguien

to have it in for somebody tenerla tomada con alguien

what's in it for me? ¿y yo qué saco?, ¿y yo qué gano?

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in

tr[ɪnʧ]

abbreviation

1 ( inch) pulgada

in ['ɪn] adv

1) inside: dentro, adentro

let's go in: vamos adentro

2) harvested: recogido

the crops are in: las cosechas ya están recogidas

3)

to be in : estar

is Linda in?: ¿está Linda?

4)

to be in : estar en poder

the Democrats are in: los demócratas están en el poder

5)

to be in for : ser objeto de, estar a punto de

they're in for a treat: los van a agasajar

he's in for a surprise: se va a llevar una sorpresa

6)

to be in on : participar en, tomar parte en

in adj

1) inside: interior

the in part: la parte interior

2) fashionable: de moda

in prep

1) (indicating location or position)

in the lake: en el lago

a pain in the leg: un dolor en la pierna

in the sun: al sol

in the rain: bajo la lluvia

the best restaurant in Buenos Aires: el mejor restaurante de Buenos Aires

2) into: en, a

he broke it in pieces: lo rompió en pedazos

she went in the house: se metió a la casa

3) during: por, durante

in the afternoon: por la tarde

4) within: dentro de

I'll be back in a week: vuelvo dentro de una semana

5) (indicating manner) : en, con, de

in Spanish: en español

written in pencil: escrito con lápiz

in this way: de esta manera

6) (indicating states or circumstances)

to be in luck: tener suerte

to be in love: estar enamorado

to be in a hurry: tener prisa

7) (indicating purpose) : en

in reply: en respuesta, como réplica

in

adj.

• interior adj.

adv.

• adentro adv.

• dentro adv.

• en casa adv.

prep.

• a prep.

• de prep.

• dentro de prep.

• en prep.

• por prep.

= Indiana

[ɪn]
1. PREPOSITION
When in is the second element in a phrasal verb, eg ask in, fill in, look in, etc, look up the verb. When it is part of a set combination, eg in the country, in ink, in danger, covered in, look up the other word.
1) (in expressions of place) en; (=inside) dentro de

it's in London/Scotland/Galicia — está en Londres/Escocia/Galicia

in the garden — en el jardín

in the house — en casa; (=inside) dentro de la casa

our bags were stolen, and our passports were in them — nos robaron los bolsos, y nuestros pasaportes iban dentro
When phrases like, are used to identify a particular group, is the usual translation:
our colleagues in Madrid — nuestros colegas de Madrid

the chairs in the room — las sillas de la habitación, las sillas que hay en la habitación or dentro de la habitación

• in here/ there — aquí/allí dentro

it's hot in here — aquí dentro hace calor

2) (in expressions of time)

a) (=during) en

in 1986 — en 1986

in May/spring — en mayo/primavera

in the eighties/the 20th century — en los años ochenta/el siglo 20

in the morning(s)/evening(s) — por la mañana/la tarde

at four o'clock in the morning/afternoon — a las cuatro de la mañana/la tarde

b) (=for)

she hasn't been here in years — hace años que no viene

c) (=in the space of) en

I did it in 3 hours/days — lo hice en 3 horas/días

it was built in a week — fue construido en una semana

d) (=within) dentro de

I'll see you in three weeks' time or in three weeks — te veré dentro de tres semanas

he'll be back in a moment/a month — volverá dentro de un momento/un mes

3) (indicating manner, medium) en

in a loud/soft voice — en voz alta/baja

in Spanish/English — en español/inglés

to pay in dollars — pagar en dólares

it was underlined in red — estaba subrayado en rojo

a magnificent sculpture in marble and copper — una magnífica escultura de or en mármol y cobre

4) (=clothed in)

she opened the door in her dressing gown — abrió la puerta en bata

they were all in shorts — todos iban en or llevaban pantalón corto

he went out in his new raincoat — salió con el impermeable nuevo

you look nice in that dress — ese vestido te sienta bien
When phrases like, are used to identify a particular person, is the usual translation:
the man in the hat — el hombre del sombrero

the boy in the checked trousers — el chico de los pantalones de cuadros

the girl in green — la chica vestida de verde
dressed
5) (giving ratio, number)

one person in ten — una persona de cada diez

one in five pupils — uno de cada cinco alumnos

he had only a one in fifty chance of survival — solo tenía una posibilidad entre cincuenta de sobrevivir

what happened was a chance in a million — había una posibilidad entre un millón de que pasara lo que pasó

20 pence in the pound — veinte peniques por (cada) libra

once in a hundred years — una vez cada cien años

in twos — de dos en dos

these jugs are produced in their millions — estas jarras se fabrican por millones, se fabrican millones de estas jarras

people came in their hundreds — acudieron cientos de personas, la gente acudió a centenares

6) (=among) entre

this is common in children/cats — es cosa común entre los niños/los gatos

you find this instinct in animals — este instinto se encuentra en or entre los animales, los animales poseen este instinto

in (the works of) Shakespeare — en las obras de Shakespeare

7) (talking about people)

she has it in her to succeed — tiene la capacidad de triunfar

it's not in him to do that — no es capaz de hacer eso

I couldn't find it in me to forgive him — no salía de mí perdonarle

they have a good leader in him — él es buen líder para ellos, en él tienen un buen líder

a condition rare in a child of that age — una dolencia extraña en or para un niño de esa edad

it's something I admire in her — es algo que admiro de or en ella

he had all the qualities I was looking for in a partner — tenía todas las cualidades que yo buscaba en un compañero

8) (in profession etc)

to be in teaching — dedicarse a la enseñanza

to be in publishing — trabajar el en mundo editorial

he's in the motor trade — es vendedor de coches

he's in the tyre business — se dedica al comercio de neumáticos
army
9) (after superlative) de

the biggest/smallest in Europe — el más grande/pequeño de Europa

10) (with verb)

in saying this — al decir esto

in making a fortune he lost his wife — mientras hacía fortuna, perdió su mujer

11) (in set expressions)
in all en total in itself de por sí in that (=since) puesto que, ya que
the new treatment is preferable in that... — es preferible el nuevo tratamiento puesto or ya que...

in that, he resembles his father — en eso se parece a su padre
what's in it for me
I want to know what's in it for me — quiero saber qué gano yo con eso
far 1., 1)
2. ADVERB

1) to be in (=be at home) estar (en casa); (=be at work) estar; (=be gathered in) [crops, harvest] estar recogido; (=be at destination) [train, ship, plane] haber llegado; (=be alight) estar encendido, arder; (Sport) [ball, shuttlecock] entrar

he wasn't in — no estaba (en casa)

there's nobody in — no hay nadie

is Mr Eccles in? — ¿está el Sr. Eccles?

the boss isn't in yet — el jefe no ha llegado aún

he's in for tests — (in hospital) está ingresado para unas pruebas

he's in for larceny — (in prison) está encerrado por ladrón

he's in for 5 years — cumple una condena de 5 años

what's he in for? — ¿de qué delito se le acusa?

when the Tories were in * — (in power) cuando los conservadores estaban en el poder

the screw was not in properly — el tornillo no estaba bien metido

the essays have to be in by Friday — hay que entregar los trabajos para el viernes

strawberries are in — es la temporada de las fresas, las fresas están en sazón

the fire is still in — el fuego sigue encendido or aún arde

- my luck is in
to be in and out
to be in and out of work — no tener trabajo fijo

don't worry, you'll be in and out in no time — no te preocupes, saldrás enseguida
to be in for sth
he's in for a surprise * — le espera una sorpresa

we're in for a hard time — vamos a pasar un mal rato

we may be in for some snow — puede que nieve

you don't know what you're in for! — ¡no sabes lo que te espera!

he's in for it — lo va a pagar

to be in for a competition — (=be entered) haberse inscrito en un concurso

to be in for an exam — presentarse a un examen to be in on sth (=be aware, involved)

• to be in on the plan/secret * — estar al tanto del plan/del secreto

are you in on it? — ¿estás tú metido en ello? to be well in with sb (=be friendly)

to be well in with sb * — llevarse muy bien con algn

2) (with other verbs)

she opened the door and they all rushed in — abrió la puerta y todos entraron or se metieron corriendo

she opened her bag and put the ticket in — abrió el bolso y metió el billete

3) (with time words)

• day in, day out — día tras día

week in, week out — semana tras semana

4) (Sport)

in! — ¡entró!

3. ADJECTIVE
*
1) (=fashionable) de moda

to be in — estar de moda, llevarse

short skirts were in — la falda corta estaba de moda, se llevaban las faldas cortas

it's the in thing — es lo que se lleva

it's the in place to eat — es el restaurante que está de moda

she wore a very in dress — llevaba un vestido muy a la moda or de lo más moderno

2) (=exclusive)

it's an in joke — es un chiste privado, es un chiste que tienen entre ellos/tenemos entre nosotros

if you're not in with the in crowd... — si no estás entre los elegidos...

4. NOUN

1)

the ins and outs of: the ins and outs of the problem — los pormenores del problema

the ins and outs of high finance — los entresijos de las altas finanzas

dietary experts can advise on the ins and outs of dieting — los expertos en alimentación pueden dar información pormenorizada sobre las dietas

2) (US)
(Pol)
the ins * — el partido del gobierno

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