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1 strong
[strɔŋ] adjective1) firm, sound, or powerful, and therefore not easily broken, destroyed, attacked, defeated, resisted, or affected by weariness, illness etc:He has a very strong will/personality
He has never been very strong (= healthy)
قَويHe is not strong enough to lift that heavy table.
2) very noticeable; very intense:شَديد، بارِزa strong smell.
3) containing a large amount of the flavouring ingredient:حاد،مُرَكَّزstrong tea.
4) (of a group, force etc) numbering a particular amount:مُؤَلَّف مِنAn army 20,000 strong was advancing towards the town.
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2 strong
شَدِيد \ bad, worse (worst): (of things that are never good) serious; severe: a bad mistake or accident; a bad cold. close: serious; careful: Keep a close watch on him. Pay close attention to him. drastic: (of actions, etc.) very serious; using unusual force to deal with serious trouble: Only drastic punishment will stop these crimes. extreme: very great: with extreme care. fanatical: like a fanatic: She doesn’t eat enough, because she has a fanatical fear of becoming fat. firm: (of people) strong; determined: a firm ruler. heavy: having more weight, size, force, etc. than usual: heavy rain; heavy losses; a heavy blow. high: great: a high wind; high speed. intense: very powerful or strong: intense heat; intense excitement. keen: (of the feelings) strong: a keen interest in sport. mighty: powerful: a mighty effort. passionate: showing passion: A passionate kiss. profound: (of interest, knowledge, etc.) deep. severe: (of things) bad or violent, causing anxiety; (of people) hard and merciless: a severe storm; a severe illness; a severe judge. strict: demanding obedience; firm: a strict parent; strict rules. stringent: (of conditions, rules, etc.) severe; demanding exact fulfilment. strong: powerful: a strong man; a strong wind, not easily damaged strong paper; strong shoes. violent: using force; fierce: a violent attack; a violent temper. vivid: (of a memory, a description, a flash of light, etc.) bright and clear. \ See Also مؤلم (مُؤْلِم)، قاس (قاسٍ)، عنيف، دقيق، بالغ (بَالِغ)، حازم (حَازِم)، قوي (قويّ)، مشرق (مُشْرِق) -
3 will
[wɪl]1. noun1) the mental power by which one controls one's thought, actions and decisions:إرادَهDo you believe in freedom of the will?
2) (control over) one's desire(s) or wish(es); determination:He has no will of his own – he always does what the others want
رَغْبَه، تَصْميمHe has lost the will to live.
3) (a legal paper having written on it) a formal statement about what is to be done with one's belongings, body etc after one's death:وَصِيَّهHave you made a will yet?
2. verb– short forms I'll [aɪl], you'll [juːl], he'll [hiːl], she'll [ʃiːl], it'll [ˈɪtl], we'll [wiːl], they'll [ðeɪl]: negative short form won't [wount]1) used to form future tenses of other verbs:Will you be here again next week?
سَوْفَI will have finished the work by tomorrow evening.
2) used in requests or commands:Will you come into my office for a moment, please?
تُسْتَعْمَل في جُمْلَة الطَّلَب المُهَذَّبWill you please stop talking!
3) used to show willingness:تُسْتَعْمَل للتَّعْبير عن الرَّغْبَه أو الإسْتِعْداد لِعَمَل الشَّيءI won't do it!
4) used to state that something happens regularly, is quite normal etc:تُسْتَعْمَل للتَّعْبير عن تَكرار حُدوث العَمَلAccidents will happen.
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7 силен
strong(могъщ) powerful, mighty(енергичен) energetic, vigorous, lusty(влиятелен-за покровител и пр.) powerful(за звук, глас) loud(за мотор, оптичен инструмент и пр.) powerful(за питие) strong, stiff, heady, potent(за впечатление, чувство) strong, lively(за забележка) forcible, forcefulсилен човек a strong/robust/tough/sturdy/stalwart man, a man of muscleразг. a strapping manсилен характер a strong characterсилен дъжд/сняг heavy/driving rain/snowсилен студ intense/heavy coldсилен мраз hard/severe frostсилен снеговалеж a dense snowfallсилен вятър a high/fresh/rough/stiff/buffeting windсилен шум a loud noiseсилен ек a resounding echoсилен акцент a broad accentсилен смях loud laughter, a peal of laughterсилен огън a brisk/lively fireсилен глад/апетит keen hunger, a keen appetiteсилен удар a hard/telling blowсилен гняв a violent/towering rageсилна горещина intense/fierce heatсилна светлина strong/intense lightсилна леща a powerful lensсилна крушка a bright bulbсилна доза a stiff doseсилна болка a violent painсилна треска a high feverсилна хрема/кашлица a bad cold/coughсилна отрова a virulent poisonсилна миризма a strong smellсилна храна a nourishing diet, highly nutritious food, rich foodсилна ракия strong/potent brandyсилна водна струя a powerful stream of waterсилна фурна a hot/quick ovenсилна памет a retentive/tenacious/long memoryсилна скръб profound griefсилна емоция a violent emotionсилна (изразителна) дума an emphatic wordсилна ръка прен. a strong hand/armсилна воля strong will, разг. gutsсъс силна воля strong-willedсилната страна на някого s.o.'s strong pointсилно слънце a hot sunсилно вълнение (в морето) a heavy seaсилно земетресение a severe/violent earthquakeсилно лекарство a potent drugсилно вино heady wineсилно главоболие a bad/splitting headacheсилно чувство за a keen perception of, a strong sense ofсилно желание a strong desire/urgeсилно влияние a powerful/pervasive influenceсилни очила powerful glassesизлизам по- силен от prove stronger than, ( надвивам) get the better ofвсе по-силно и по-силно въздействие a cumulative effectкогато бурята е най-силна at the height of the storm, when the storm is at its highestправото е на силния might is rightсилен. на деня a man of the minuteсилните на деня the powers that be; the men of the day; those in authorityсилен цвят карти long suitсилен глагол грам. a strong verb* * *сѝлен,прил., -на, -но, -ни 1. strong; ( могъщ) powerful, mighty; ( енергичен) energetic, vigorous, lusty; ( влиятелен за покровител и пр.) powerful; (за звук, глас) loud; (за мотор, оптичен инструмент и пр.) powerful; (за питие) strong, stiff, heady, nappy, potent; (за впечатление, чувство) strong, lively; intense; exquisite; (за забележка) forcible, forceful; излизам по-\силенен от prove stronger than, ( надвивам) get the better of; когато бурята е най-\силенна at the height of the storm, when the storm is at its highest; \силенен акцент broad accent; \силенен вятър high/fresh/rough/stiff/buffeting wind; \силенен глад/апетит keen hunger, keen appetite; \силенен гняв violent/towering rage; \силенен дъжд/сняг heavy/driving rain/snow; \силенен език forceful language, ( остър) strong language; \силенен ек resounding echo; \силенен мраз hard/severe frost; \силенен огън brisk/lively fire; \силенен по дух strong in spirit, (high-)spirited; \силенен смях loud laughter, a peal of laughter; \силенен снеговалеж dense snowfall; \силенен студ intense/heavy cold; \силенен удар hard/telling/swashing blow; \силенен характер strong character; \силенен човек strong/robust/tough/sturdy/stalwart man, a man of muscle; разг. strapping man; \силенен шум loud noise; \силенна болка violent/exquisite pain; \силенна водна струя a powerful stream of water; \силенна воля strong will, разг. guts; \силенна горещина intense/fierce heat; \силенна доза stiff dose; \силенна ( изразителна) дума emphatic word; \силенна емоция violent emotion; \силенна крушка bright bulb; \силенна леща powerful lens; \силенна миризма strong smell; \силенна отрова virulent poison; \силенна памет retentive/tenacious/long memory; \силенна ракия strong/potent brandy; \силенна ръка прен. strong hand/arm; \силенна светлина strong/intense light; \силенна скръб profound grief; \силенна треска high fever; \силенна фурна hot/quick oven; \силенна храна nourishing diet, highly nutritious food, rich food; \силенна хрема/кашлица bad cold/cough; \силенната страна на някого s.o.’s strong point; o.’s forte; \силенни очила powerful glasses; \силенно вино heady wine; \силенно влияние powerful/pervasive influence; \силенно вълнение (в морето) heavy sea; \силенно главоболие bad/splitting headache; \силенно желание strong desire/urge; \силенно земетресение severe/violent earthquake; \силенно лекарство potent drug; \силенно слънце hot sun; \силенно чувство за keen perception of, strong sense of; със \силенна воля strong-willed; човек със \силенен характер a man of forceful character; разг. a man with plenty of guts;2. ( който знае много) good (по at), well up (in); • правото е на \силенния might is right; \силенен глагол език. strong verb; \силенен на деня a man of the minute; \силенен цвят карти long suit; \силенните на деня the powers that be; the men of the day; those in authority.* * *strong (и прен.): a силен will - силна воля, He is a man of силен convictions. - Той е човек със силни убеждения., силен whisky - силно уиски; powerful; mighty; vigorous; energetic (енергичен); acute; firm; forceful; hard; intense: силен light - силна светлина; loud (за шум); masculine; muscled; muscular; pithy; potent; profound; rampant; red-blooded; robust; strengthening; sturdy; swashing; vehement; violent: силен rage - силен гняв; virile; virulent (за отрова); lusty; main; male* * *1. (влиятелен-за покровител и пр.) powerful 2. (енергичен) energetic, vigorous, lusty 3. (за впечатление, чувство) strong, lively 4. (за забележка) forcible, forceful 5. (за звук, глас) loud 6. (за мотор, оптичен инструмент и пр.) powerful 7. (за питие) strong, stiff, heady, potent 8. (който знае много) good (пo at), well up (in) 9. (могъщ) powerful, mighty 10. strong 11. СИЛЕН акцент a broad accent 12. СИЛЕН вятър a high/fresh/rough/stiff/buffeting wind 13. СИЛЕН глагол грам. a strong verb 14. СИЛЕН глад/апетит keen hunger, a keen appetite 15. СИЛЕН гняв a violent/towering rage 16. СИЛЕН дъжд/сняг heavy/driving rain/snow 17. СИЛЕН език forceful language, (остър) strong language 18. СИЛЕН ек а resounding echo 19. СИЛЕН мраз hard/severe frost 20. СИЛЕН огън a brisk/lively fire 21. СИЛЕН пo дух strong in spirit, (high-)spirited 22. СИЛЕН смях loud laughter, a peal of laughter 23. СИЛЕН снеговалеж а dense snowfall 24. СИЛЕН студ intense/heavy cold 25. СИЛЕН удар a hard/telling blow 26. СИЛЕН характер a strong character 27. СИЛЕН цвят карти long suit 28. СИЛЕН човек a strong/robust/tough/sturdy/ stalwart man, a man of muscle 29. СИЛЕН шум a loud noise 30. СИЛЕН. на деня a man of the minute 31. все по-силно и пo-силно въздействие a cumulative effect 32. излизам по-СИЛЕН от prove stronger than, (надвивам) get the better of 33. когато бурята е най-силна at the height of the storm, when the storm is at its highest 34. правото е на силния might is right 35. разг. a strapping man 36. силна (изразителна) дума an emphatic word 37. силна болка a violent pain 38. силна водна струя a powerful stream of water 39. силна воля strong will, разг. guts 40. силна горещина intense/fierce heat 41. силна доза а stiff dose 42. силна емоция a violent emotion 43. силна крушка a bright bulb 44. силна леща a powerful lens 45. силна миризма a strong smell 46. силна отрова a virulent poison 47. силна памет a retentive/tenacious/long memory 48. силна ракия strong/potent brandy 49. силна ръка прен. a strong hand/arm 50. силна светлина strong/ intense light 51. силна скръб profound grief 52. силна треска a high fever 53. силна фурна a hot/quick oven 54. силна храна a nourishing diet, highly nutritious food, rich food 55. силна хрема/кашлица a bad cold/cough 56. силната страна на някого s.o.'s strong point 57. силни очила powerful glasses 58. силните на деня the powers that be;the men of the day;those in authority 59. силно вино heady wine 60. силно влияние a powerful/pervasive influence 61. силно вълнение (в морето) a heavy sea 62. силно главоболие a bad/splitting headache 63. силно желание a strong desire/urge 64. силно земетресение a severe/violent earthquake 65. силно лекарство a potent drug 66. силно слънце a hot sun 67. силно чувство за а keen perception of, a strong sense of 68. със силна воля strong-willed -
8 воля вол·я
исполнить чью-л. волю — to obey smb.'s will, to do as smb. wishes
поколебать чью-л. волю — to shake smb.'s will
считаться с волей избирателей — to take into account the wishes of the voters, to esteem the electors' will
по доброй воле — of one's (own) free will, freely
коллективная воля (ряда государств) — collective will (of a number of states)
непреклонная воля — inflexible / indomitable will
сильная / твёрдая воля — strong will
воля к победе — will to win / for victory
не по своей воле — not of one's own will, against one's will
пороки воли юр. — flaws of the will
против воли кого-л. — against the will of smb.
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9 voluntad
f.1 will, willpower.tiene mucha/poca (fuerza de) voluntad she has a very strong/weak willvoluntad de hierro iron will2 will (deseo).no existe la voluntad política de resolver el problema there isn't the political will to solve the problemcontra la voluntad de alguien against somebody's willpor causas ajenas a mi voluntad for reasons beyond my controlpor voluntad propia of one's own free willúltima voluntad last will and testament3 intention.mala voluntad ill willbuena voluntad goodwill4 free will.¿qué le debo? — la voluntad what do I owe you? — whatever you think fit5 bulesis.* * *1 (cualidad) will2 (fuerza de voluntad) willpower3 (deseo) wish4 (propósito) intention, purpose5 (afecto) affection\a voluntad at willganarse la voluntad de alguien to win somebody overhacer uno su santa voluntad familiar to have one's way, do as one likeshágase tu voluntad RELIGIÓN Thy will be donepor causas ajenas a nuestra voluntad due to reasons beyond our control¿qué quiere? -la voluntad ¿what do you want? -whatever you think rightbuena voluntad goodwillúltima voluntad last wishvoluntad de Dios God's willvoluntad de hierro / voluntad férrea will of iron, iron will* * *noun f.1) will2) intention* * *SF1) (=capacidad decisoria) willpor voluntad propia — of one's own volition o free will
2) (=deseo) wishno lo dije con voluntad de ofenderle — I did not say it with any wish to offend you, I had no desire to offend you
última voluntad — last wish; (Jur) last will and testament
hágase tu voluntad — (Rel) Thy will be done
le cuesta, pero tiene mucha voluntad — it's difficult for him, but he has a lot of willpower o a strong will
hace falta voluntad para escucharlo hasta el final — you need a strong will to listen to it right through
voluntad de hierro, voluntad férrea — iron will
4) (=disposición) will•
buena voluntad, lo solucionaremos con un poco de buena voluntad — with a bit of good will we'll find a solutionlo sugerí con buena voluntad — I suggested it with the best of intentions, I suggested it in good faith
los hombres de buena voluntad — (Rel) men of goodwill
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mala voluntad, hay muy mala voluntad contra el presidente — there is a lot of ill will against the president- ganarse la voluntad de algn5)•a voluntad — at will
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cada uno da la voluntad para contribuir al regalo — everyone is free to contribute what they want towards the present
-¿cuánto es? -la voluntad — "how much is it?" - "as much as you think it's worth"
7) † (=afecto) fondness, affectiontener voluntad a algn — to be fond of sb, feel affection for sb
* * *1)a) ( facultad) willb) ( deseo) wishhace su santa voluntad — she does whatever she likes o pleases
lo hizo por (su) propia voluntad — he did it of his own free will o of his own volition
voluntad de + inf — wish to + inf
hágase tu voluntad — (Relig) Thy will be done
a voluntad: se puede comer a voluntad you can eat to your heart's content; la donación es a voluntad — donations are at one's discretion
2) ( firmeza de intención) tb3) (disposición, intención)ganarse la voluntad de alguien — to win somebody's favor*
* * *= will.Ex. 'I only wanted to write an interesting tale,' he will say, ignoring that the interest of a story almost always comes from seeing the human will in action -- against chaos or against order.----* acomodarse a la voluntad de Alguien = bend itself to + Posesivo + will.* a voluntad = at will.* buena voluntad = goodwill [good will].* con la mejor voluntad del mundo = in good faith.* contra la voluntad de Alguien = against + Posesivo + will.* de buena voluntad = in good faith.* falta de voluntad = reluctance.* fuerza de voluntad = force of will, willpower [will power].* mala voluntad = ill will.* por su propia voluntad = of its own accord.* por voluntad propia = voluntarily.* voluntad de hierro = iron will, will of iron.* voluntad de mantener Algo en secreto = secretiveness.* voluntad de ocultar Algo = secretiveness.* voluntad férrea = iron will, will of iron.* voluntad personal = personal will.* * *1)a) ( facultad) willb) ( deseo) wishhace su santa voluntad — she does whatever she likes o pleases
lo hizo por (su) propia voluntad — he did it of his own free will o of his own volition
voluntad de + inf — wish to + inf
hágase tu voluntad — (Relig) Thy will be done
a voluntad: se puede comer a voluntad you can eat to your heart's content; la donación es a voluntad — donations are at one's discretion
2) ( firmeza de intención) tb3) (disposición, intención)ganarse la voluntad de alguien — to win somebody's favor*
* * *= will.Ex: 'I only wanted to write an interesting tale,' he will say, ignoring that the interest of a story almost always comes from seeing the human will in action -- against chaos or against order.
* acomodarse a la voluntad de Alguien = bend itself to + Posesivo + will.* a voluntad = at will.* buena voluntad = goodwill [good will].* con la mejor voluntad del mundo = in good faith.* contra la voluntad de Alguien = against + Posesivo + will.* de buena voluntad = in good faith.* falta de voluntad = reluctance.* fuerza de voluntad = force of will, willpower [will power].* mala voluntad = ill will.* por su propia voluntad = of its own accord.* por voluntad propia = voluntarily.* voluntad de hierro = iron will, will of iron.* voluntad de mantener Algo en secreto = secretiveness.* voluntad de ocultar Algo = secretiveness.* voluntad férrea = iron will, will of iron.* voluntad personal = personal will.* * *A1 (facultad) will2 (deseo) wishdebemos respetar su voluntad we must respect their wishespor expresa voluntad de los familiares by express wish of the familylo hago contra mi voluntad I'm doing it against my willsiempre tiene que hacer su santa voluntad he always has to have his (own) way o to have things his wayrenunció al cargo por propia voluntad he resigned from the post of his own free will o of his own volitionla voluntad política del pueblo the political will o wishes of the peoplevoluntad DE + INF wish to + INFsin voluntad de ofender without wishing to offend anyonereiteró su voluntad de dejar los hábitos he reaffirmed his wish to leave the priesthoodpor causas ajenas a nuestra voluntad for reasons beyond our controlhágase tu voluntad ( Relig) Thy will be donea voluntad: se puede comer y beber a voluntad you can eat and drink to your heart's contentno tienes que hacerlo si no quieres, es a voluntad you don't have to do it if you don't want to, it's entirely up to youla donación es a voluntad donations are at one's discretionla voluntad ( Esp): ¿cuánto le debo? — la voluntad how much is it? — whatever you like o whatever you can spareCompuesto:divine will, God's willfuerza de voluntad willpowerno tiene voluntad para dejar la bebida he doesn't have the willpower to give up drinkinges un hombre de mucha voluntad he has great willpower o determinationCompuesto:will of iron, iron willC(disposición, intención): lo hice con mi mejor voluntad I did it with the best of intentionspaz a los hombres de buena voluntad peace to men of goodwillagradezco tu buena voluntad pero prefiero hacerlo sola I appreciate your willingness to help but I'd prefer to do it on my ownlo dijo con mala voluntad she was trying to cause trouble when she said it, she said it with evil intent ( frml)ganarse la voluntad de algn to win sb's favor*tenerle mala voluntad a algn to dislike sb* * *
voluntad sustantivo femenino
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lo hizo por (su) propia voluntad he did it of his own free will;
manifestó su voluntad de renunciar he expressed his wish to resign;
por causas ajenas a su voluntad for reasons beyond his control
2 ( firmeza de intención) tb
3 (disposición, intención):
agradezco tu buena voluntad I appreciate your willingness to help;
mostrar buena voluntad hacia algn to show goodwill to o toward(s) sb
voluntad sustantivo femenino
1 will
por mi propia voluntad, of my own free will
fuerza de voluntad, willpower
2 (deseo) wish
contra la voluntad de su madre, against his mother's wishes
última voluntad, last wish
3 (intención) con su mejor voluntad, with the best of intentions
' voluntad' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
ajena
- ajeno
- arbitrio
- disposición
- férrea
- férreo
- flaquear
- gana
- grado
- pueblo
- santa
- santo
- someterse
- coartar
- debilitar
- dispuesto
- fuerza
- inquebrantable
- querer
- último
English:
afraid
- break
- goodwill
- inclination
- iron
- strength
- strong-willed
- unwillingness
- volition
- weak-willed
- will
- willingness
- willpower
- would
- beyond
- control
- free
- gesture
- good
- impose
- voluntarily
- willingly
- wish
* * *voluntad nf1. [determinación] will, willpower;tiene mucha/poca (fuerza de) voluntad she has a very strong/weak will;no lo conseguirá por falta de voluntad she'll never manage it because she hasn't got the willpower;pone mucha voluntad en su trabajo she's a very willing workervoluntad férrea iron will;voluntad de hierro iron will2. [deseo] will, wishes;no existe la voluntad política de resolver el problema there isn't the political will to solve the problem;expresaron su voluntad de entregar las armas they said they were willing to hand over their weapons;no era ésa mi voluntad that wasn't my intention, that's not what I wanted;contra la voluntad de alguien against sb's will;no podemos ir contra la voluntad popular we cannot go against the popular will;hágase tu voluntad Thy will be done;al final impuso su voluntad she got her way in the end;por causas ajenas a mi voluntad for reasons beyond my control;por voluntad de alguien: fue arquitecto por voluntad de su padre he was an architect because that's what his father wanted;dimitió por voluntad propia she resigned of her own free will o of her own volition;última voluntad last will and testament;Famhizo su santa voluntad he did just as he pleased3. [intención] intention;buena voluntad goodwill;gentes de buena voluntad people of goodwill;mala voluntad ill will4. [albedrío] free will;puedes usarlo a voluntad you can use it as much as you like;lo dejo a tu voluntad I'll leave it up to you;¿qué le debo? – la voluntad what do I owe you? – whatever you think fit* * *f will;buena/mala voluntad good/ill will;voluntad de hierro fig iron will;última voluntad last wish;por voluntad propia of one’s own free will;a voluntad at will* * *voluntad nf1) : will, volition2) deseo: desire, wish3) intención: intention4)a voluntad : at will5)buena voluntad : good will6)mala voluntad : ill will7)fuerza de voluntad : will-power* * *voluntad n1. (capacidad) will2. (deseo) wish -
10 воля
1. willвъзпитание на волята cultivation of will-powerсвобода на волята free willне по своя воля not of o.'s own willпри най-добра воля given the best of willс усилия на воля та by (an) effort of willтой има силна воля he has a strong will2. (решителност, твърдост) determination. resolution, resolveдавам воля на (чувства, страсти и пр.) let loose, give (a) loose to, give vent to, give full swing to, indulgeволя за живот a will to life, a will to liveволя за победа a will to victoryтвоя/ваша воля just as you please/willне ми е по волята it is not to my liking; it goes against the grain* * *во̀ля,ж., само ед.1. will; force of character/mind; възпитание на \волята cultivation of will-power; желязна \воля iron will; will of adamant; проява на \волята volition; по своя \воля of o.’s (own) free will; против \волята си against o.’s will; under protest; при най-добра \воля given the best of will; с усилия на \волята by (an) effort of will; свобода на \волята free will; с добра \воля of goodwill; силата на \волята the power of the will; слаба \воля weak will; със силна \воля strong-willed/-minded; той няма \воля he has no will of his own;2. ( решителност, твърдост) determination, resolution, resolve; разг. guts;3. ( свобода): давам \воля на ( чувства, страсти и пр.) let loose, give (a) loose to, give vent to, give full swing to, indulge; давам \воля на сълзите си give vent to o.’s tears; open the floodgates; давам \воля на въображението си give (free) rein to o.’s fancy; на \воля at large; скитам на \воля wander at large;4. ( желание): \воля за победа a will to victory; налагам \волята си на impose o.’s will on, work s.o. to o.’s will; не е по \волята ми it is not to my liking; it goes against the grain; последна \воля last will and testament; правя \волята на give s.o. his own way; правя \волята си have (it) o.’s own way; при добра \воля if the will is there; твоя/ваша \воля just as you please/will.* * *guts; motion; pleasure; purpose; volition: iron воля - желязна воля; will-power* * *1. (желание) налагам ВОЛЯта си па impose o.'s will on. work s. o. to o.'s will 2. (решителност, твърдост) determination. resolution, resolve 3. (свобода): на ВОЛЯ at large 4. will 5. ВОЛЯ за победа a will to victory 6. възпитание на ВОЛЯта cultivation of will-power 7. давам ВОЛЯ на (чувства, страсти и пр.) let loose, give (a) loose to, give vent to, give full swing to, indulge 8. давам ВОЛЯ на въображението си give (free) rein to o.'s fancy 9. давам ВОЛЯ на негодуванието си give vent to/let loose o.'s indignation 10. давам ВОЛЯ на страстите си indulge o.'s passions 11. давам ВОЛЯ на сълзите си give vent to o.'s tears 12. давам ВОЛЯ на чувствата си give (free) vent to o.'s emotions, relieve o.'s feeling 13. добра ВОЛЯ goodwill 14. желязна ВОЛЯ an iron will;a will of adamant 15. не по своя ВОЛЯ not of o.'s own will 16. по своя ВОЛЯ of o.'s (own) free will 17. последна ВОЛЯ last will and testament 18. правя ВОЛЯта на give s. о. his own way: ВОЛЯ за живот a will to life, a will to live 19. правя си ВОЛЯта have (it) o.'s own way 20. при добра ВОЛЯ if the will is there: не ми е по ВОЛЯта it is not to my liking;it goes against the grain 21. при най-добра ВОЛЯ given the best of will 22. против ВОЛЯта на against the will of 23. против ВОЛЯта си against o.'s will;under protest 24. проява на ВОЛЯта volition 25. с добра ВОЛЯ of goodwill 26. с усилия на ВОЛЯ та by (an) effort of will 27. свобода на ВОЛЯта free will 28. сила на ВОЛЯта strength of will/mind 29. силата на ВОЛЯ та the power of the will 30. скитам на ВОЛЯ wander at large 31. слаба ВОЛЯ weak will 32. със силна ВОЛЯ strong-willed/-minded 33. със слаба ВОЛЯ weak-willed 34. твоя/ваша ВОЛЯ just as you please/ will 35. той има силна ВОЛЯ he has a strong will 36. той няма ВОЛЯ he has no will of his own -
11 stark
I Adj.1. allg. strong (auch Ähnlichkeit, Argument, Band, Brille, Eindruck, Gefühl, Geruch, Geschmack, Getränk, Gift, Glaube, Licht, Nerven, Parfüm, Verdacht, Vorurteil, Wille etc.); Gegner, Kandidat, Motor, Organisation, Stellung: auch powerful; (kräftig) Mensch: strong; Sache: auch robust, sturdy; (mächtig) powerful; das starke Geschlecht umg. the stronger sex; starkes Mittel MED. strong ( oder potent) medication; starke Seite fig. strong point, strength, forte; sich stark machen für stand up for; den starken Mann markieren, den starken Maxe spielen umg. try to act tough; Politik der starken Hand heavy-handed policy, strongarm tactics Pl.; starke Truppenverbände strong ( oder large) troop units; eine 200 Mann starke Kompanie a company of 200 men, a 200 strong company; sie waren 200 Mann stark they were 200 men strong; etwas Starkes trinken umg. drink some hard stuff2. (beleibt) stout; (dick) Wand etc.: thick; er ist stärker geworden he’s put on weight; für die stärkere Frau oder Figur euph. for the fuller figure; das Buch ist 600 Seiten stark the book is 600 pages long; 5 mm starker Karton cardboard 5 mm thick; das Seil ist 4 cm stark the rope is 4 cm thick3. (intensiv) intense; (heftig) violent; Erkältung, Raucher, Regen, Trinker, Verkehr etc.: heavy; Frost, Schmerzen, Anfall etc.: severe; einen starken Haarwuchs haben (dichtes Haar) have thick hair; (schnell wachsend) have a luxuriant growth of hair; starker Beifall loud applause; starke Nachfrage great ( oder heavy) demand; starker Esser big ( oder hearty) eater; starkes Fieber a high temperature; starke Schmerzen severe ( oder intense) pain; die Schmerzen sind stark auch the pain is very bad; starke Schmerzen haben be in severe pain; starke Übertreibung gross exaggeration; ein Film der starken Gefühle a film of intense emotions, an intensely emotional film4. umg., iro. (schlimm) bad; das ist ( wirklich) stark! oder das ist ein starkes Stück! that’s pretty rich, that’s a bit thick; da hast du dir aber ein starkes Stück geleistet! you’ve really gone and done it (this time)!5. (gut) good; umg. (großartig) great; ein starker Film auch a brilliant film; Roths stärkster Roman Roth’s best ( oder strongest) novel; eine starke Leistung a fine performance; stark in der Abwehr SPORT strong in defen|ce (Am. -se); der stärkste Spieler auf dem Platz the best player on the pitch (Am. field); echt stark Sl. real cool6. LING., Verb etc.: strongII Adv.1. (sehr) strongly; stark befahren (STRAßE etc.) busy; stark behaart very hairy; stark benachteiligt severely handicapped; stark beschäftigt very busy; stark betont strongly stressed; stark betrunken very drunk; stark bevölkert densely populated; eine stark bevölkerte Region auch a high-population region; stark erkältet sein have a bad cold; stark gewürzt highly seasoned; stark übertrieben grossly exaggerated; stark ansteigen rise sharply; sich stark verändern change radically; stark bluten bleed heavily ( oder profusely); stark regnen rain heavily, pour; stark riechen have a strong smell; stark trinken / rauchen be a heavy drinker / smoker; stark wirken have a strong effect; stark wirkend Medikament etc.: powerful; jemanden stark im Verdacht haben have strong suspicions about s.o.; stark auf Mitternacht / die 70 zugehen umg. be fast approaching midnight / 702. (gut) well; sie hat stark gespielt SPORT she played really well ( stärker: brilliantly); umg. MUS. her playing (THEAT. her acting) was great; unheimlich stark aussehen / singen umg. look really great ( oder fantastic) / sing incredibly well* * *super; powerful; heavy; strong; intense; mighty; great* * *stạrk [ʃtark]1. adj comp - er['ʃtɛrkɐ] superl -ste(r, s) ['ʃtɛrkstə]stark bleiben — to be strong; (im Glauben) to hold firm
See:2) (= dick) thick; (euph = korpulent) Dame, Herr large, well-built (euph); Arme, Beine large, strong (euph)3) (= beträchtlich, heftig) Schmerzen, Kälte intense; Frost severe, heavy; Regen, Schneefall, Verkehr, Raucher, Trinker, Druck heavy; Sturm violent; Erkältung bad, heavy; Wind, Strömung, Eindruck strong; Appetit, Esser hearty; Beifall hearty, loud; Fieber, Nachfrage high; Trauer, Schmerz deep; Übertreibung, Widerhall, Bedenken considerable, great5) (= zahlreich) Auflage, Gefolge large; Nachfrage great, big6) (inf = hervorragend) Leistung, Werk great (inf)2. adv comp - er['ʃtɛrkɐ] superl am -sten1) (mit vb) a lot; (mit adj, ptp) very; applaudieren loudly; pressen, drücken, ziehen hard; regnen heavily; rauchen a lot, heavily; beeindrucken greatly; vertreten, dagegen sein strongly; abgenutzt, beschmutzt, beschädigt, entzündet etc badly; bluten profusely; vergrößert, verkleinert greatlystark wirkend (Medikament, Alkohol) — potent
Frauen sind stärker vertreten —
2) (inf = hervorragend) really welldie singt unheimlich stark — she's a really great singer (inf), she sings really well
* * *1) (with great force; heavily: Don't hit him too hard; It was raining hard.) hard2) heavy3) (doing something to a great extent: He's a heavy smoker/drinker.) heavy4) ((of a wind) strong: The wind is high tonight.) high5) (powerful; strong: a potent drink.) potent6) strongly7) (firm, sound, or powerful, and therefore not easily broken, destroyed, attacked, defeated, resisted, or affected by weariness, illness etc: strong furniture; a strong castle; a strong wind; She's a strong swimmer; He has a very strong will/personality; He has never been very strong (= healthy); He is not strong enough to lift that heavy table.) strong8) (very noticeable; very intense: a strong colour; a strong smell.) strong9) (containing a large amount of the flavouring ingredient: strong tea.) strong10) ((of a group, force etc) numbering a particular amount: An army 20,000 strong was advancing towards the town.) strong* * *<stärker, stärkste>[ʃtark]I. adj1. (kraftvoll) strongein \starker Händedruck a powerful grip\starke Muskeln strong muscles, brawn no pl2. (mächtig) powerful, strong3. (unbeugsam) Charakter, Wille strong4. (dick) Ast, Schnur, Wand thickein 500 Seiten \starkes Buch a book of 500 pages6. (zahlreich) Anwesenheit largedie Veranstaltung erfreute sich einer \starken Beteiligung a large number of people took part in the event\starke Nachfrage great demand120 Mann \stark sein to be 120 strong, to number 120stärker werden to put on weight9. (hochgradig)\starke Ähnlichkeit strong resemblance\starker Raucher/Trinker heavy smoker/drinker10. (gehaltvoll, wirksam) Kaffee, Zigaretten strong\starke Drogen/ \starker Schnaps strong [or hard] drugs/schnapps\starke Medikamente strong [or potent] medicines11. (heftig, intensiv) severe, heavy\starker Druck high pressureein \starker Erdstoß a heavy seismic shock\starker Frost severe [or heavy] frost\starke Hitze/Kälte intense [or severe] heat/cold\starke Regenfälle/Schneefälle heavy rainfall no pl/snowfall[s]\starke Schwüle oppressive sultriness\starke Strömung strong [or forceful] current\starker Sturm violent storm12. (kräftig, laut) loud\starker Applaus hearty [or loud] applauseein \starker Aufprall/Schlag/Stoß a hard [or heavy] impact/blow/knockein \starkes Rauschen a [loud] roar[ing]13. (schlimm) severe\starke Entzündung/Vereiterung severe inflammation/suppurationeine \starke Erkältung a bad [or heavy] cold\starkes Fieber a bad [or high] fevereine \starke Grippe/Kolik a bad case of [the fam] flu/colic\starke Krämpfe bad [or severe] cramps\starker Schmerz severe [or intense] pain14. (tief empfunden) Eindruck, Gefühle intense, strong\starke Bedenken considerable reservations\starke Liebe deep [or profound] love17. (sehr gut) Leistung greatmeiner Meinung nach war sein letztes Buch sein bisher stärkstes in my opinion his last book was his best up to nowII. adv1. (heftig) heavilygestern hat es \stark gestürmt there was a heavy [or violent] storm yesterday\stark regnen/schneien to rain/snow heavily [or a lot2. (in höherem Maße) greatly, a lotdie Ausstellung war \stark besucht there were a lot of visitors to the exhibition\stark betrunken sein to be very drunk\stark gekauft werden to sell extremely well [or fam like hot cakes]\stark übertreiben to greatly [or grossly] exaggerate\stark vertreten strongly represented3. (schlimm) severely\stark beschädigt badly [or considerably] damaged\stark bluten to bleed profusely [or heavily]\stark erkältet sein to have a bad [or heavy] cold4. (kräftig) harddu musst stärker drücken you must push harder\stark applaudieren to applaud loudly [or heartily5. (eine große Menge verwendend) stronglyzu \stark gesalzen too salty\stark gewürzt highly spiced* * *1.; stärker, stärkst... Adjektiv1) strong <man, current, structure, team, drink, verb, pressure, wind, etc.>; potent <drink, medicine, etc.>; powerful <engine, lens, voice, etc.>; (ausgezeichnet) excellent <runner, player, performance>sich für jemanden/etwas stark machen — (ugs.) throw one's weight behind somebody/something; s. auch Seite 4); Stück 3)
4) (heftig, intensiv) heavy <rain, snow, traffic, smoke, heat, cold, drinker, smoker, demand, pressure>; severe <frost, pain>; strong <impression, influence, current, resistance, dislike>; grave <doubt, reservations>; great <exaggeration, interest>; hearty <eater, appetite>; loud < applause>2.1) (sehr, überaus, intensiv) (mit Adj.) very; heavily <indebted, stressed>; greatly <increased, reduced, enlarged>; strongly <emphasized, characterized>; badly <damaged, worn, affected>; (mit Verb) <rain, snow, drink, smoke, bleed> heavily; <exaggerate, impress> greatly; <enlarge, reduce, increase> considerably; <support, oppose, suspect> strongly; < remind> very muchstark wirkend — with a powerful effect postpos.
stark riechen/duften — have a strong smell/scent
es ist stark/zu stark gesalzen — it is very/too salty
stark erkältet sein — have a heavy or bad cold
er geht stark auf die Sechzig zu — (ugs.) he's pushing sixty (coll.)
3) (Sprachw.)stark flektieren od. flektiert werden — be a strong noun/verb
* * *A. adj1. allg strong (auch Ähnlichkeit, Argument, Band, Brille, Eindruck, Gefühl, Geruch, Geschmack, Getränk, Gift, Glaube, Licht, Nerven, Parfüm, Verdacht, Vorurteil, Wille etc); Gegner, Kandidat, Motor, Organisation, Stellung: auch powerful; (kräftig) Mensch: strong; Sache: auch robust, sturdy; (mächtig) powerful;das starke Geschlecht umg the stronger sex;starke Seite fig strong point, strength, forte;den starken Mann markieren, den starken Maxe spielen umg try to act tough;Politik der starken Hand heavy-handed policy, strongarm tactics pl;starke Truppenverbände strong ( oder large) troop units;eine 200 Mann starke Kompanie a company of 200 men, a 200 strong company;sie waren 200 Mann stark they were 200 men strong;etwas Starkes trinken umg drink some hard stuffer ist stärker geworden he’s put on weight;Figur euph for the fuller figure;das Buch ist 600 Seiten stark the book is 600 pages long;5 mm starker Karton cardboard 5 mm thick;das Seil ist 4 cm stark the rope is 4 cm thick3. (intensiv) intense; (heftig) violent; Erkältung, Raucher, Regen, Trinker, Verkehr etc: heavy; Frost, Schmerzen, Anfall etc: severe;einen starken Haarwuchs haben (dichtes Haar) have thick hair; (schnell wachsend) have a luxuriant growth of hair;starker Beifall loud applause;starke Nachfrage great ( oder heavy) demand;starker Esser big ( oder hearty) eater;starkes Fieber a high temperature;starke Schmerzen severe ( oder intense) pain;die Schmerzen sind stark auch the pain is very bad;starke Schmerzen haben be in severe pain;starke Übertreibung gross exaggeration;ein Film der starken Gefühle a film of intense emotions, an intensely emotional film4. umg, iron (schlimm) bad;das ist (wirklich) stark! oderdas ist ein starkes Stück! that’s pretty rich, that’s a bit thick;da hast du dir aber ein starkes Stück geleistet! you’ve really gone and done it (this time)!ein starker Film auch a brilliant film;Roths stärkster Roman Roth’s best ( oder strongest) novel;eine starke Leistung a fine performance;der stärkste Spieler auf dem Platz the best player on the pitch (US field);echt stark sl real cool6. LING, Verb etc: strongB. adv1. (sehr) strongly;stark befahren (Straße etc) busy;stark behaart very hairy;stark benachteiligt severely handicapped;stark beschäftigt very busy;stark betont strongly stressed;stark betrunken very drunk;stark bevölkert densely populated;eine stark bevölkerte Region auch a high-population region;stark erkältet sein have a bad cold;stark gewürzt highly seasoned;stark übertrieben grossly exaggerated;stark ansteigen rise sharply;sich stark verändern change radically;stark bluten bleed heavily ( oder profusely);stark regnen rain heavily, pour;stark riechen have a strong smell;stark trinken/rauchen be a heavy drinker/smoker;stark wirken have a strong effect;stark wirkend Medikament etc: powerful;jemanden stark im Verdacht haben have strong suspicions about sb;stark auf Mitternacht/die 70 zugehen umg be fast approaching midnight/702. (gut) well;sie hat stark gespielt SPORT she played really well ( stärker: brilliantly); umg MUS her playing (THEAT her acting) was great;…stark im adj1. (kräftig)nervenstark with strong nerves;saugstark with powerful suctionmitgliederstark with a large number of members3. (gut)gedächtnisstark with a good memory;konzentrationsstark with good powers of concentration;kopfballstark good at heading the ball* * *1.; stärker, stärkst... Adjektiv1) strong <man, current, structure, team, drink, verb, pressure, wind, etc.>; potent <drink, medicine, etc.>; powerful <engine, lens, voice, etc.>; (ausgezeichnet) excellent <runner, player, performance>sich für jemanden/etwas stark machen — (ugs.) throw one's weight behind somebody/something; s. auch Seite 4); Stück 3)
4) (heftig, intensiv) heavy <rain, snow, traffic, smoke, heat, cold, drinker, smoker, demand, pressure>; severe <frost, pain>; strong <impression, influence, current, resistance, dislike>; grave <doubt, reservations>; great <exaggeration, interest>; hearty <eater, appetite>; loud < applause>2.1) (sehr, überaus, intensiv) (mit Adj.) very; heavily <indebted, stressed>; greatly <increased, reduced, enlarged>; strongly <emphasized, characterized>; badly <damaged, worn, affected>; (mit Verb) <rain, snow, drink, smoke, bleed> heavily; <exaggerate, impress> greatly; <enlarge, reduce, increase> considerably; <support, oppose, suspect> strongly; < remind> very muchstark wirkend — with a powerful effect postpos.
stark riechen/duften — have a strong smell/scent
es ist stark/zu stark gesalzen — it is very/too salty
stark erkältet sein — have a heavy or bad cold
er geht stark auf die Sechzig zu — (ugs.) he's pushing sixty (coll.)
3) (Sprachw.)stark flektieren od. flektiert werden — be a strong noun/verb
* * *(Regen) adj.heavy (rain) adj. (Umgangssprache) adj.awesome (US) adj. adj.heavy adj.intense adj.strong adj. adv.deeply adv.strongly adv. -
12 fort
fort, e [fɔʀ, fɔʀt]━━━━━━━━━1. adjective2. adverb━━━━━━━━━1. <a. strong• c'est une forte tête he (or she) is a rebel► fort de• fort de son expérience, il... wiser for this experience, he...b. ( = gros) [personne, poitrine] large ; [hanches] broadc. ( = intense) [bruit, voix] loud ; [dégoût, crainte] great ; [douleur, chaleur] intense ; [fièvre] highd. ( = raide) [pente] steepe. ( = violent) [secousse, coup] hard ; [houle, pluies] heavyf. ( = excessif) (inf) c'est trop fort ! that's going too far!• et le plus fort, c'est que... and the best part of it is that...g. ( = important) (avant le nom) [somme, dose] large ; [baisse, différence, augmentation] big ; [consommation] high2. <a. ( = intensément) [lancer, serrer, souffler, frapper] hardb. ( = bruyamment) loudlyc. ( = beaucoup) greatly► fort bien [dessiné, dit, conservé] extremely well• fort bien ! excellent!3. <a. ( = forteresse) fortc. ( = spécialité) forted. ► au plus fort de... at the height of...* * *
1.
forte fɔʀ, fɔʀt adjectif1) ( puissant) strongarmée forte de 10000 hommes — 10,000-strong army
forts de leur expérience... — boosted by their experience...
2) ( résistant) strong3) ( intense) [bruit] loud; [lumière] bright; [chaleur, activité, pression] intense; [crampe] bad; [fièvre] high; [soupçon] strong; [crainte, colère] deep4) ( violent) [coup] hard; [pluie] heavy; [vent] strong5) ( concentré) [café, cigarette, alcool] strong; [épice] hot6) ( net) [accent, personnalité, odeur, tendance, impression] strong; [pente] steep; [somme, majorité, réduction] large; [taux, inflation, consommation] high; [expansion, pénurie] great; [baisse, augmentation] sharp; [différence] big; [contingent, dose, croissance] strong7) ( doué) good (en, à at; pour faire at doing)il est fort pour ne rien faire — hum he's good at doing nothing
8) ( ferme) [personne] strong9) ( gros) [personne] stout; [hanches] broad; [poitrine] large; [cuisses] big10) (colloq) ( exagéré)c'est un peu fort! — that's a bit much! (colloq)
le plus fort, c'est que... — ( surprenant) the most amazing thing is that...; ( absurde) the most ridiculous thing is that...
2.
1) ( très) [bon, déçu, émouvant] extremely; [bien, vite] very2) ( beaucoup) [douter] very muchj'ai eu fort à faire (colloq) pour le convaincre — I had a hard job convincing him
3) ( avec force) [frapper, tirer, frotter] hard; [serrer] tight; [respirer] deeply; [parler, crier] loudly; [sentir] stronglyy aller un peu fort — (colloq) to go a bit too far
4) ( bien) wellfaire or frapper (très) fort — (colloq) to do (really) well
attaquer très fort — (colloq) to start off really well
3.
nom masculin1) ( ouvrage fortifié) fort2) ( personne puissante) strong person3) ( domaine d'excellence) strong point, forte
4.
au plus fort de locution prépositivePhrasal Verbs:••fort comme un bœuf or Turc — strong as an ox
c'est plus fort que moi/qu'elle — ( incontrôlable) I/she just can't help it
c'est plus fort que l'as de pique (colloq) or que de jouer au bouchon — (colloq) that beats it all, that takes the biscuit (colloq)
* * *fɔʀ, fɔʀt fort, -e1. adj1) (physiquement, politiquement, économiquement) strong2) (par le goût, l'effet, la sensation) (café, médicament, odeur) strong, (sauce) hot, (alcool) strongLe café est trop fort. — The coffee's too strong.
4) (= corpulent) large5) (= doué)Il est très fort en espagnol. — He's very good at Spanish.
fort de; fort de son expérience — with a wealth of experience
à plus forte raison — even more so, all the more reason
2. adv1) [serrer, frapper] hard2) [sonner] loudly3) soutenu (= très) mostC'est fort désagréable. — It's most unpleasant.
fort bien... (avec adjectif) — very well...
fort peu loquace — not at all talkative, (emploi pronominal) very few
4) (= beaucoup) greatly, very muchIl appréciait fort sa compagnie. — He very much enjoyed his company.
3. nm1) (= édifice) fort2) (= point fort) strong point, forte3) (emploi substantivé, généralement pluriel) (personne, pays)au plus fort de (= au milieu de) — in the thick of, at the height of
* * *A adj1 ( puissant) [personne, pays, monnaie, économie, lunettes, médicament] strong; armée forte de 10 000 hommes 10,000-strong army; notre compagnie est forte de 30 appareils Aviat our airline can boast 30 aircraft; fort d'un chiffre d'affaires en hausse/de trois joueurs internationaux… boasting an increased turnover/three international players…; forts de leur approbation/expérience… boosted ou fortified by their approval/experience…; le roi est plus fort que la dame Jeux a king is worth more than a queen; trouver plus fort que soi to meet one's match; s'attaquer or s'en prendre à plus fort que soi to take on someone bigger than oneself; ⇒ partie;2 ( résistant) [carton, papier, colle] strong;3 ( intense) [bruit] loud; [lumière] bright; [chaleur, activité, pression] intense; [crampe, douleur] bad; [fièvre] high; [sentiment, soupçon] strong; [crainte, colère, mécontentement] deep; une forte grippe a bad attack of flu; avoir une forte envie de faire to feel a strong desire to do;5 ( concentré) [café, cigarette, alcool, moutarde] strong; [épice, piment, curry] hot; un vin fort a strong wine, a wine with a high degree of alcohol; au sens fort du mot fig in the fullest sense of the word;7 ( ample) [somme, majorité, réduction] large; [concentration, taux, inflation] high; [demande, consommation] high, heavy; [expansion, pénurie] great; [baisse, augmentation] sharp; [croissance] strong; [différence] big; [délégation, contingent, dose] strong; forte émigration/abstention high level of emigration/abstention; de forte puissance very powerful;8 ( doué) good (en, à at; pour faire at doing); ceux qui sont forts en latin those who are good at Latin; il est fort pour ne rien faire iron he's good at doing nothing;9 ( ferme) [personne] strong; rester fort dans le malheur to remain strong in adversity; je me fais fort de la convaincre I feel confident ou I am sure that I can convince her;10 ( gros) [personne] stout; [hanches] broad; [poitrine] large; [cuisses] big; être forte de poitrine to have a large bust;11 ○( exagéré) c'est un peu fort! that's a bit much○!; ( prix) that's a bit steep○!; le plus fort, c'est que… ( surprenant) the most amazing thing is that…; ( absurde) the most ridiculous thing is that…B adv1 ( très) [bon, déçu, émouvant, mécontent] extremely; [bien, logiquement, vite] very; fort recherché/demandé very much sought after/in demand; c'est fort dommage it's a great pity, it's extremely regrettable;2 ( beaucoup) [douter, soupçonner] very much; avoir fort à faire○ to have a lot to do; j'ai eu fort à faire○ pour le convaincre I had a hard job convincing him;3 ( avec force) [frapper, tirer, pousser, frotter] hard; [serrer] tight; [respirer] deeply; [parler, crier] loudly; [sentir] strongly; [coller] firmly; souffle fort! blow hard!; le vent souffle fort there's a strong wind; parler de plus en plus fort to speak louder and louder; mon cœur bat trop fort my heart is beating too fast; le chauffage marche trop fort the heating is turned up too high; dire haut et fort to say loud and clear; y aller un peu fort○ to go a bit too far; y aller un peu fort sur la moutarde/le sel to overdo the mustard/the salt; revenir très fort [coureur, équipe] to make a strong comeback;4 ( bien) well; il ne va pas très fort he's not very well; (moi) ça ne va pas très fort I'm not all that well○; chez eux ça ne va pas très fort things aren't going so well for them; marcher fort [entreprise] to do well; faire or frapper (très) fort○ to do (really) well; attaquer or commencer très fort○ to start off really well.C nm3 ( domaine d'excellence) strong point; les échecs ne sont pas mon fort chess is not my strong point; la générosité n'est pas ton fort generosity is not your strong point.D au plus fort de loc prép au plus fort de l'été/de l'incendie at the height of summer/of the fire; au plus fort de l'hiver in the depths of winter; au plus fort de la bataille in the thick of the fighting; au plus fort de la pluie in the middle of the downpour.fort des halles market porter; fig Goliath; fort en thème○ Scol swot○ GB, grind○ US; forte tête rebel.fort comme un bœuf or Turc strong as an ox; c'est plus fort que moi/qu'elle ( incontrôlable) I/she just can't help it; c'est plus fort que l'as de pique○ or que de jouer au bouchon that beats it all, that takes the biscuit○.( féminin forte) [fɔr, fɔrt] adjectifA.[QUI A DE LA PUISSANCE, DE L'EFFET]1. [vigoureux - personne, bras] strong, sturdy ; [ - vent] strong, high ; [ - courant, jet] strong ; [ - secousse] hard ; [ - pluies] heavyfort comme un Turc ou un bœuf as strong as an ox2. [d'une grande résistance morale]rester fort dans l'adversité to remain strong ou to stand firm in the face of adversity3. [autoritaire, contraignant - régime] strong-arm (avant nom)4. [puissant - syndicat, parti, économie] strong, powerful ; [ - monnaie] strong, hard ; [ - carton, loupe, tranquillisant] strongcolle (très) forte (super) ou extra strong glueB.[MARQUÉ]1. [épais, corpulent - jambes] big, thick ; [ - personne] stout, large ; [ - hanches] broad, large, wide2. [important quantitativement - dénivellation] steep, pronounced ; [ - accent] strong, pronounced, marked ; [ - fièvre, taux] high ; [ - hausse] large ; [ - somme] large, big ; [ - concentration] high ; [ - bruit] loud ; [ - différence] great, big3. [grand, intense - amour, haine] strong, intense ; [ - douleur] intense, great ; [ - influence] strong, big, great ; [ - propension] markedavoir une forte volonté to be strong-willed, to have a strong will4. [café, thé, moutarde, tabac] strong[odeur] strong5. (familier & locution)le plus fort, c'est qu'il avait raison! the best of it is that he was right!C.[HABILE] [compétent, doué]le marketing, c'est là qu'il est fort/que sa société est forte marketing is his/his company's strong pointpour donner des leçons, elle est très forte! she's very good at lecturing people!fort en gymnastique/en langues very good at gymnastics/at languages————————adverbe1. [avec vigueur - taper, tirer] hard[avec intensité]mets le gaz plus/moins fort turn the gas up/downparle plus fort, on ne t'entend pas speak up, we can't hear youmets le son plus/moins fort turn the sound up/down3. (soutenu) [très]fort bien, partons à midi! very well, let's leave at noon!4. (locution)là, tu as fait très fort! you've really excelled yourself!————————nom masculin1. [physiquement, moralement][intellectuellement]2. [spécialité] forte3. [forteresse] fort————————au (plus) fort de locution prépositionnelle -
13 siln|y
Ⅰ adj. grad. 1. (mocny) [osoba, ręce, serce] strong- mieć silne nerwy to have strong nerves- być silnym duchem to have inner strength- mieć silną wolę to have a strong will- silny charakter a strong character- nasza drużyna wystąpi w najsilniejszym składzie our team will be represented by its best players2. (działający z dużą siłą) [wiatr, uderzenie, wstrząs] strong, heavy- silny lek/narkotyk a strong a. potent medicine/drug- nosić silne szkła to wear strong glasses- żyć w silnym stresie to live under intense pressure3. (wpływowy) [grupa, lobby, państwo, władza] strong, powerful- silna waluta a strong currency- mieć silną pozycję to be in a strong position- silny kandydat a strong candidate4. (przekonujący) [argument, wpływ] strong; [perswazja] forceful 5. (liczny) [eskorta, oddział, grupa] strong 6. (intensywny) [zapach, głos, wiatr, światło, akcent] strong- silny ból an intense pain- silny mróz a hard frost- silna gorączka a high fever7. (trwały) [uczucie, więzi, wrażenie] strong- silna demokracja stable democracyⅡ siln|y m, silna f 1. (fizycznie, duchowo) strong person- w przyrodzie obowiązuje prawo silnego survival of the fittest is a law of nature2. (osoba wpływowa) powerful person- kapitalizm to system dla silnych ekonomicznie capitalism is a system for the economically powerfulThe New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > siln|y
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14 сильный
1. strong2. stronglyРусско-английский словарь по информационным технологиям > сильный
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15 volonté
volonté [vɔlɔ̃te]feminine nouna. ( = souhait, intention) wish ; ( = faculté) will• accomplir/respecter la volonté de qn to carry out/respect sb's wishes• volonté de guérir/réussir will to recover/succeed• « café à volonté » "as much coffee as you like"b. ( = disposition) bonne volonté willingness• il a beaucoup de bonne volonté mais peu d'aptitude he shows great willingness but not much aptitude• il met de la bonne/mauvaise volonté à faire son travail he goes about his work willingly/grudgingly• il fait preuve de bonne/mauvaise volonté he has a positive/negative attitudec. ( = caractère, énergie) willpower* * *vɔlɔ̃te
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1) ( disposition) willfaire preuve de bonne/mauvaise volonté — to show goodwill/ill-will
elle y met de la mauvaise volonté — she's doing it with bad grace or reluctantly
2) ( trait de caractère) willpower
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à volonté locution adverbiale1) ( autant que l'on veut)‘vin/pain/crudités à volonté’ — ‘unlimited wine/bread/salad’
2) ( comme on veut) [modulable] as required* * *vɔlɔ̃te nf1) [peuple] will2) (= énergie, fermeté) willpowerIl a beaucoup de volonté. — He's got a lot of willpower., He's strong-willed.
3) (= souhait, désir) wish4) (= disposition)bonne volonté — goodwill, willingness
mauvaise volonté — lack of goodwill, unwillingness
* * *A nf1 ( disposition) will; imposer sa volonté to impose one's will (à qn on sb); la volonté du peuple the will of the people; il a été inscrit contre sa volonté he was entered against his will; même avec la meilleure volonté du monde even with the best will in the world; ‘que ta volonté soit faite’ Relig ‘thy will be done’; bonne/mauvaise volonté goodwill/ill-will; faire preuve de bonne/mauvaise volonté to show goodwill/ill-will; être plein de bonne volonté to be full of goodwill; une personne/un geste de bonne volonté a person/an act of goodwill; elle y met de la mauvaise volonté she's doing it with bad grace or reluctantly; contrarier/aller contre la volonté de qn to thwart/go against sb's wishes; deux volontés contraires se sont exprimées two opposing wishes were expressed; manifester la volonté de faire to show one's willingness to do; leur volonté de signer les accords/refuser le compromis est claire their willingness to sign the agreements/refuse the compromise is clear; volonté de puissance/conquête/paix/vengeance desire for power/conquest/peace/revenge; faire appel aux bonnes volontés to appeal for volunteers; pour des raisons indépendantes de notre volonté for reasons beyond our control; ⇒ dernier, quatre;2 ( trait de caractère) willpower; avoir de la volonté to have willpower; faire preuve de volonté to show willpower; c'est une question de volonté it's a question of willpower; réussir à faire qch à force de volonté to succeed in doing sth by sheer willpower; avoir une volonté de fer to have an iron will.B à volonté loc adv2 ( comme on veut) [modulable] as required.[vɔlɔ̃te] nom fémininavoir de la volonté/beaucoup de volonté to have willpower/a strong willavoir une volonté de fer to have a will of iron ou an iron willil manque de volonté he lacks willpower, he doesn't have enough willpowerfaire quelque chose/aller contre la volonté de quelqu'un to do something/go against somebody's willla volonté de gagner/survivre the will to win/to survivela volonté divine ou de Dieu God's willque Ta/Votre volonté soit faite Thy will be done3. [disposition]allez, lève-toi, c'est de la mauvaise volonté! come on, get up, you're not really trying!————————à volonté locution adjectivalecafé à volonté as much coffee as you want, unlimited coffee————————à volonté locution adverbiale[arrêter, continuer] at will -
16 wol|a
Ⅰ f sgt 1. Psych. will(power)- silna wola (strong) willpower, strong will- brak mi silnej woli, żeby rzucić palenie I don’t have enough willpower to quit smoking- słaba wola lack of willpower, weak will- robić coś z własnej (i nieprzymuszonej) woli to do sth of one’s own free will- opanowywał się całym wysiłkiem woli he controlled himself by will(power)2. (postanowienie) wish, will- narzucić komuś swoją wolę to impose a. force one’s will on(to) sb- taka była wola twojego ojca, uszanuj ją that was your father’s wish, so try to respect itⅡ do woli adv. książk. (do syta) [jeść, pić] one’s fill Ⅲ mimo woli adv. książk. (bezwiednie) involuntarily- uświadomiła sobie, że mimo woli pisze jego imię w zeszycie she realized she was involuntarily writing his name down in her copybook- □ wola Boża the will of God, God’s will■ dobra wola goodwill- wolna wola free will- możesz z nami jechać lub nie – wolna wola you can go with us or stay – it’s up to you- zła wola ill will- (niech się dzieje) wola nieba! it’s the will of God, so be it!- czuć wolę bożą żart. to get the urge, to get the itch- wola boska (i skrzypce)! pot., żart. so be it!, there’s nothing we can do about it- chce za niego iść, to niech idzie, wola boska i skrzypce! if she wants to marry him, let her marry him, there’s nothing we can do about itThe New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > wol|a
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17 forte
1. adj strongsuono loudpioggia heavytaglia largesomma considerable, substantialdolore severe2. adv ( con forza) hard( ad alta voce) loudly( velocemente) fast3. m ( fortezza) fortquesto è il suo forte it's his strong point* * *forte agg.1 strong (anche fig.): un uomo forte, a strong man; forte come un leone, un toro, as strong as a lion, a bull; una guarnigione forte di 5000 uomini, a garrison 5000 strong; mi ha dato un colpo molto forte, he gave me a powerful (o strong) blow; un forte odore di aglio, a strong smell of garlic; ha una volontà, un carattere molto forte, he has a very strong will, character // colori forti, ( violenti) strong, bright colours; ( che non stingono) fast colours // una stoffa forte, a strong material // (econ.) una moneta forte, a strong currency // devi farti forte e tirare avanti, you must pull yourself together and get on with it // il sesso forte, the stronger sex // ho dovuto dirglielo, è stato più forte di me, I had to tell him, I couldn't help it // dar man forte a qlcu., to help (o to support o to back) s.o. // forte della sua innocenza osò tenergli testa, fortified by his innocence he found the courage to hold out against him // essere forte di fianchi, avere i fianchi forti, to have broad (o big) hips; taglia forte, outsize2 ( bravo) strong; good: la squadra più forte del campionato, the strongest (o best) team in the championship; è sempre stato forte in matematica, he has always been good at maths // che forte quel ragazzo!, (fam.) what a great kid!; che forte questa canzone!, what a great song!3 ( di bevanda) ( carico) strong; ( alcolico) strong; stiff: tè, caffè forte, strong tea, coffee; è forte questo vino!, this wine is strong; fammi un Martini, e bello forte, give me a Martini and make it a stiff one4 ( potente, energico) strong: è un detersivo, un prodotto molto forte, it's a very strong soap powder, product; fai attenzione, è un farmaco forte, be careful, it's a very strong medicine5 ( di indisposizione) bad, severe; serious: un forte mal di stomaco, di testa, a bad stomachache, headache; aveva un forte raffreddore, he had a bad (o heavy o severe) cold; aveva avuto un forte esaurimento, she had had a serious breakdown6 ( considerevole) large, considerable, heavy: un forte guadagno, a large profit; una forte perdita, a heavy loss; una forte somma di denaro, a large (o considerable) amount of money; forti spese, heavy expenses, (form.) heavy expenditure; c'è una forte differenza, there is an enormous difference; (fin.) forte tasso di interesse, high interest rate // è un forte bevitore, he's a heavy drinker; è un forte mangiatore, he's a big (o heavy) eater7 ( di suono) loud, ( di luce) strong: un forte rumore, a loud noise; con voce forte, in a loud voice; l'illuminazione è troppo forte, the light is too strong (o bright)8 ( violento) strong, heavy: un forte vento, a strong (o heavy) wind; un forte temporale, a strong storm; una forte grandinata, a strong (o heavy) hailstorm9 ( autoritario) strong; ( brusco) harsh: governo forte, strong government; ha usato parole forti, he used harsh (o strong) words; usare, passare alle maniere forti, to use (o to resort to) rough tactics (o strongarm methods)10 ( profondo) deep; strong: forte amore, deep love; forte interesse, deep (o strong) interest; forti preoccupazioni, deep concern; forte antipatia, strong (o hearty) dislike // ha forti motivi per essere preoccupato, he has very good (o sound) reasons to be worried◆ s.m.1 ( punto di forza) strong point: è il suo forte, it's his strong point; cantare non è il mio forte, singing isn't my forte (o strong point) // il forte dell'esercito, the main body (o bulk) of the army2 ( fortezza) fortress, fort4 ( acidità) sourness.forte avv.1 ( con forza) strongly; hard; ( con forte presa) tight, tightly: lo afferrò forte, she grabbed him tightly; abbracciami forte, hug (o hold) me tight; mi ha colpito forte, he struck me hard; il vento soffiava forte, the wind was blowing strongly (o hard) // tienti forte!, hold tight!2 ( ad alto volume) loud, loudly: parla più forte, speak louder; la radio andava troppo forte, the radio was too loud; ridere forte, to laugh loudly3 ( velocemente) fast: il cuore gli batteva forte, his heart was beating fast (o pounding); non devi andare così forte, ( guidare) you mustn't go (o drive) so fast // la disco-music va forte tra i giovani, disco-music is all the rage (o is very popular) with the young4 ( con intensità, abbondanza) hard, heavily: piove forte, it is raining hard (o heavily); mangiare, bere forte, to eat, to drink heartily (o a lot); gioca forte, ( alte somme) he gambles heavily; essere arrabbiato forte, to be very angry // mi sembra cretino forte!, (fam.) he's a right idiot!* * *I ['fɔrte]1. agg1) (gen), fig strong, (luce, tinta) strong, bright, (nevicata, pioggia) heavy, (voce, musica) loud, (ceffone, colpo) hard, (somma, aumento) large, big, (spesa) considerableho un forte mal di testa/raffreddore — I have a bad headache/heavy cold
taglie forti — (Abbigliamento) outsize
usare le maniere forti — to use strong-arm methods o tactics
piatto forte Culin — main dish
dare man forte a qn — to back sb up, support sb
farsi forte di qc — to make use of sth, avail o.s. of sth
2) (fam : bello, bravo) amazing, greatche forte! fam — amazing!, fantastic!
2. avvandare forte — (fam : essere bravo) to be amazing, be fantastic, (aver successo) to be all the rage
3. smil forte e il debole — the strong and the weak, (punto forte) strong point, forteII ['fɔrte] sm(fortezza) fort* * *I 1. ['fɔrte]forte della sua esperienza... — on the strength of his experience
2) (che ha forza, energico) [ persona] strong, robust, sturdy; [ cuore] sound, strong; [ braccia] strong; [ atleta] powerful, strong3) (moralmente) [persona, carattere, personalità] forceful, strong4) (accanito)un forte bevitore — a hard o heavy drinker
5) (resistente) [colla, tessuto] strong6) (intenso) [rumore, suono] loud; [ colore] deep, bright; [ luce] bright, harsh; [sentimento, legame] strong; [eccitazione, tensione] high; [ delusione] deep; [desiderio, interesse] keen; [emozione, pressione] intense, powerful; [ disaccordo] sharp7) (violento) [colpo, scossa] hard, powerful, sharp; [ vento] high, sharp, strong; [ temporale] heavy; (acuto) [raffreddore, dolore] severeavere un forte mal di denti — to have bad toothache; (abbondante) [nevicata, pioggia] heavy
8) (concentrato) [ caffè] strong; [ whisky] hard; (piccante) [spezia, peperoncino] hot; (corposo) [ vino] robust9) (marcato) [ impressione] strong; [ accento] broad, thick, heavy; [ odore] strong, powerful; [ sapore] pungent, robust, sharp; [ profumo] heavy; (notevole, considerevole) [ ritardo] long; [ appetito] healthy, hearty, keen; [rivalità, domanda] great, keen; [somma, quantità] large10) (ampio) [astensione, espansione, consumo, calo] high, great; [spesa, guadagni] great, big11) (dotato) good; (bravo) [ avversario] strongessere forte a — to be good at o strong on [scacchi, calcio]
12) (risoluto) [maniere, metodo] strong-arm14) colloq. (divertente)2.sostantivo maschile (ambito in cui si eccelle) strong point, forte3.1) (con forza) [colpire, tirare, spingere] hard, strongly; [parlare, ridere] loudlyla strinse forte a sé — he held her closely to him; (saldamente)
ti ricevo forte e chiaro — rad. I'm receiving you loud and clear
andare forte — colloq. to be o go over big
3) (molto) [puntare, giocare, bere] heavily••II ['fɔrte]è più forte di me — (incontrollabile) I just can't help it
sostantivo maschile arch. mil. fort* * *forte1/'fɔrte/1 (potente) [persona, paese] powerful; [ economia] strong; [ moneta] strong, hard; forte della sua esperienza... on the strength of his experience...2 (che ha forza, energico) [ persona] strong, robust, sturdy; [ cuore] sound, strong; [ braccia] strong; [ atleta] powerful, strong; essere molto forte to have great strength3 (moralmente) [persona, carattere, personalità] forceful, strong5 (resistente) [colla, tessuto] strong; gel a fissaggio forte extra hold gel6 (intenso) [rumore, suono] loud; [ colore] deep, bright; [ luce] bright, harsh; [sentimento, legame] strong; [eccitazione, tensione] high; [ delusione] deep; [desiderio, interesse] keen; [emozione, pressione] intense, powerful; [ disaccordo] sharp7 (violento) [colpo, scossa] hard, powerful, sharp; [ vento] high, sharp, strong; [ temporale] heavy; (acuto) [raffreddore, dolore] severe; avere un forte mal di denti to have bad toothache; (abbondante) [nevicata, pioggia] heavy8 (concentrato) [ caffè] strong; [ whisky] hard; (piccante) [spezia, peperoncino] hot; (corposo) [ vino] robust; ho bisogno di bere qualcosa di forte I need a stiff drink9 (marcato) [ impressione] strong; [ accento] broad, thick, heavy; [ odore] strong, powerful; [ sapore] pungent, robust, sharp; [ profumo] heavy; (notevole, considerevole) [ ritardo] long; [ appetito] healthy, hearty, keen; [rivalità, domanda] great, keen; [somma, quantità] large10 (ampio) [astensione, espansione, consumo, calo] high, great; [ spesa, guadagni] great, big11 (dotato) good; (bravo) [ avversario] strong; essere forte a to be good at o strong on [ scacchi, calcio]12 (risoluto) [ maniere, metodo] strong-arm(ambito in cui si eccelle) strong point, forte; cucinare non è il mio forte I'm not much of a one for cooking colloq.III avverbio1 (con forza) [ colpire, tirare, spingere] hard, strongly; [ parlare, ridere] loudly; la strinse forte a sé he held her closely to him; (saldamente) tieniti forte! hold tight! ti ricevo forte e chiaro rad. I'm receiving you loud and clear3 (molto) [ puntare, giocare, bere] heavily4 (velocemente) (in auto) andare forte to drive fast————————forte2/'fɔrte/sostantivo m.arch. mil. fort. -
18 Willenskraft
* * *die Willenskraftwill power; energy* * *Wịl|lens|kraftfwillpower, strength of mind* * *(the determination to do something: I don't have the willpower to stop smoking.) willpower* * *Wil·lens·kraftf kein pl willpower, strength of mind\Willenskraft erfordern to require willpower* * *die; o. Pl. will-power; strength of will* * *durch Willenskraft allein through sheer willpower* * *die; o. Pl. will-power; strength of will* * *f.volition n.willpower n. -
19 становиться сильнее
Русско-английский большой базовый словарь > становиться сильнее
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20 сильный
1) ( обладающий большой физической силой) strongси́льный челове́к — strong man
си́льные ру́ки — strong arms
си́льный пол — men; the rougher sex
2) ( имеющий сильное воздействие) powerfulси́льный уда́р — powerful / forceful / hard / heavy blow
си́льное землетрясе́ние — powerful earthquake
си́льный нарко́тик — powerful / strong drug
3) ( с большим запасом мощности) powerful, strongси́льный мото́р — powerful engine
си́льное госуда́рство — strong / powerful state / nation
4) (интенсивный, значительный) intense; strong; ( о гневе) violent, powerful; ( о жаре) fierce; (о буре, дожде, огне) heavyси́льный ве́тер — high wind
си́льный за́пах — strong smell
си́льная страсть — violent passion
си́льное впечатле́ние — strong impression
си́льное влия́ние — strong / powerful influence
5) (крепкий, стойкий) strongси́льная во́ля — strong will
си́льный ду́хом челове́к — person with a strong mind, person of fortitude
6) (знающий, умеющий) good, strong; (в пр.; сведущий) good (at)си́льный учени́к — good pupil
силён в матема́тике — good at mathematics; (his) forte is mathematics
в э́том де́ле я не силён — I'm not good at this; this is not a strong point of mine
7) ( внушительный) formidableси́льный сопе́рник — formidable opponent
8) ( впечатляющий) impressive, powerful; forcefulэ́то была́ си́льная речь — it was a powerful / forceful speech
••си́льные ми́ра сего́ — the powers that be
ну ты силён! прост. — wow!, isn't that cute of you!
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strong will — powerful will, great motivation, ambition, determination … English contemporary dictionary
strong — strong, stout, sturdy, stalwart, tough, tenacious can all mean having or manifesting great power or force (as in acting or resisting). Strong, the most inclusive of these terms, fundamentally implies the possession of great physical power and may … New Dictionary of Synonyms
strong´ness — strong «strng, strong», adjective, strong|er«STRNG guhr, STRONG »,strong|est«STRNG guhst, STRONG », adverb. –adj. 1. a) having much force or power: »strong arms, a strong army. A strong man can lift heavy things. A strong wind blew down the trees … Useful english dictionary
strong´ly — strong «strng, strong», adjective, strong|er«STRNG guhr, STRONG »,strong|est«STRNG guhst, STRONG », adverb. –adj. 1. a) having much force or power: »strong arms, a strong army. A strong man can lift heavy things. A strong wind blew down the trees … Useful english dictionary
will — noun 1 power to choose; desire ADJECTIVE ▪ great, indomitable, iron, strong ▪ her indomitable will to win ▪ His unassuming manner concealed an iron will. ▪ … Collocations dictionary
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will — 1. v.aux. & tr. (3rd sing. present will; past would) (foll. by infin. without to, or absol.; present and past only in use) 1 (in the 2nd and 3rd persons, and often in the 1st: see SHALL) expressing the future tense in statements, commands, or… … Useful english dictionary
will*/*/*/ — [wɪl] modal verb I summary: ■ Will is usually followed by an infinitive without ‘to : She will be angry. Sometimes it is used without a following infinitive: I have never borrowed money, and I never will. ■ In conversation or informal writing… … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
will — I [[t]wɪl[/t]] aux. v. and v. pres. will 1) fun am (is, are, etc.) about or going to: I will be there tomorrow. She will see you at dinner[/ex] 2) fun am (is, are, etc.) disposed or willing to: People will do right[/ex] 3) fun am (is, are, etc.)… … From formal English to slang
strong minded — having a strong will, assertive … English contemporary dictionary
will power — strength of mind He has very strong will power and was able to quit smoking easily … Idioms and examples