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  • 1 Substitute

    v. trans.
    Change: P. and V. μεταλλάσσειν, διαλλάσσειν, ἀνταλλάσσειν, ἀμείβειν (Plat. but rare P.).
    Choose instead: P. and V. ἀνθαιρεῖσθαι.
    Introduce instead: P. ἀντεισάγειν.
    Give in exchange: P. and V. ἀντιδιδόναι (Eur., I. T. 28).
    Substitute a child ( by fraud): P. and V. ὑποβάλλεσθαι.
    ——————
    subs.
    Use V. adj. ἀντίσταθμος (Soph., El. 571).
    Successor: use P. and V. adj., διάδοχος.
    Changeling: V. διάλλαγμα, τό, or use P. adj. ὑποβολιμαῖος.
    The multitude is but a sorry kind of substitute for a true friend: V. ἀλόγιστον δέ τι τὸ πλῆθος ἀντάλλαγμα γενναίου φίλου (Eur., Or. 1156).
    The goddesses promised me that Admetus should escape immediate death, if he found a substitute to die for him and satisfy the nether powers: V. ᾔνεσαν δέ μοι θεαὶ Ἄδμητον ᾍδην τὸν παραυτίκʼ ἐκφυγεῖν ἄλλον διαλλάξαντα τοῖς κάτω νεκρόν (Eur., Alc. 12).

    Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Substitute

  • 2 substitute

    substitute, US [transcription][-tu;t]
    A n
    1 ( person) gen, Sport remplaçant/-e m/f ; to come on as a substitute Sport jouer comme remplaçant ; their dog is a child substitute leur chien remplace l'enfant qu'ils n'ont pas eu ;
    2 (product, substance) produit m de substitution, succédané m, ersatz m pej ; chocolate/coffee substitute succédané de chocolat/de café, produit de substitution pour le chocolat/le café ; sugar substitute édulcorant m de synthèse ; there is no substitute for analysis/a good education rien ne remplace l'analyse/une bonne éducation ; there is no substitute for real leather rien ne vaut le cuir véritable ; it's a poor substitute for a glass of wine! ça ne vaut pas un verre de vin! ;
    3 Ling substitut m.
    B modif [machine, device] de remplacement ; [family, parent] adoptif/-ive ; Sport [player] de remplacement ; substitute teacher US remplaçant/-e m/f, suppléant/-e m/f ; to work as a substitute teacher US faire des remplacements.
    C vtr substituer (for à) ; to substitute X for Y substituer X à Y, remplacer X par Y ; honey can be substituted for sugar in this recipe on peut remplacer le sucre par du miel dans cette recette.
    D vi to substitute for sb/sth remplacer qn/qch.

    Big English-French dictionary > substitute

  • 3 sustituto

    adj.
    substitute.
    m.
    1 substitute, delegate, understudy, succedaneum.
    2 stopgap.
    * * *
    ► nombre masculino,nombre femenino
    1 substitute, stand-in, replacement
    * * *
    (f. - sustituta)
    noun
    * * *
    sustituto, -a
    SM / F [temporal] substitute, stand-in; [para siempre] replacement
    * * *
    - ta masculino, femenino
    a) ( permanente) replacement
    b) ( transitorio) substitute; ( de médico) covering doctor (AmE), locum (BrE); ( de actor) understudy

    el sustituto de la profesora de alemán — the substitute (AmE) o (BrE) stand-in for the German teacher

    * * *
    = dummy, proxy, replacement, substitute, surrogate, standby [stand-by], standby [stand-by], understudy, stand-in, substitute player, substitute.
    Ex. If the disappearance of these latter two media are a problem, use dummies on the shelf and store the item at the circulation desk.
    Ex. This article suggests that 'form of material' should be used to serve as a proxy for information content analysis in the case of archival material.
    Ex. Many of the early systems were perceived as replacements for manual techniques.
    Ex. These substitute diacriticals are displayed throughout the system when required.
    Ex. I was in for yet another of those numerously produced fantasies in which a pubescent child gets involved with underworld beings that are actually surrogates for Freudian types.
    Ex. This implies the use of guides to library resources as standby forms of bibliography.
    Ex. Standbys and understudies rarely get the job when a star needs to be replaced long-term, and Calaway and Patterson know how lucky they are to have beaten the odds.
    Ex. Standbys and understudies rarely get the job when a star needs to be replaced long-term, and Calaway and Patterson know how lucky they are to have beaten the odds.
    Ex. On the one hand, Lynch gradually reveals a deluded, modestly talented, aspiring actress failing to achieve more than a stand-in role in her own life.
    Ex. How many substitute players are on the bench in a soccer game?.
    Ex. Locate references to substitutes for cocoa butter.
    ----
    * actor sustituto = understudy.
    * como sustituto de = in place of.
    * creación de sustitutos documentales = surrogacy.
    * sustituto (de) = substitute (for).
    * sustituto de leche en polvo = cream.
    * sustituto documental = document representation, document substitute, substitute, surrogate, document surrogate.
    * * *
    - ta masculino, femenino
    a) ( permanente) replacement
    b) ( transitorio) substitute; ( de médico) covering doctor (AmE), locum (BrE); ( de actor) understudy

    el sustituto de la profesora de alemán — the substitute (AmE) o (BrE) stand-in for the German teacher

    * * *
    sustituto(de)

    Ex: In this last case, the microcomputer is effectively being used only as a substitute for the typewriter.

    = dummy, proxy, replacement, substitute, surrogate, standby [stand-by], standby [stand-by], understudy, stand-in, substitute player, substitute.

    Ex: If the disappearance of these latter two media are a problem, use dummies on the shelf and store the item at the circulation desk.

    Ex: This article suggests that 'form of material' should be used to serve as a proxy for information content analysis in the case of archival material.
    Ex: Many of the early systems were perceived as replacements for manual techniques.
    Ex: These substitute diacriticals are displayed throughout the system when required.
    Ex: I was in for yet another of those numerously produced fantasies in which a pubescent child gets involved with underworld beings that are actually surrogates for Freudian types.
    Ex: This implies the use of guides to library resources as standby forms of bibliography.
    Ex: Standbys and understudies rarely get the job when a star needs to be replaced long-term, and Calaway and Patterson know how lucky they are to have beaten the odds.
    Ex: Standbys and understudies rarely get the job when a star needs to be replaced long-term, and Calaway and Patterson know how lucky they are to have beaten the odds.
    Ex: On the one hand, Lynch gradually reveals a deluded, modestly talented, aspiring actress failing to achieve more than a stand-in role in her own life.
    Ex: How many substitute players are on the bench in a soccer game?.
    Ex: Locate references to substitutes for cocoa butter.
    * actor sustituto = understudy.
    * como sustituto de = in place of.
    * creación de sustitutos documentales = surrogacy.
    * sustituto (de) = substitute (for).
    * sustituto de leche en polvo = cream.
    * sustituto documental = document representation, document substitute, substitute, surrogate, document surrogate.

    * * *
    masculine, feminine
    1 (permanente) replacement
    2 (transitorio) substitute; (de un médico) covering doctor ( AmE), locum ( BrE); (de un actor) understudy
    el sustituto de la profesora de alemán the man/the teacher who is standing in for the German teacher
    el presidente me envió como su sustituto the chairman sent me to stand in for o deputize for him
    * * *

    sustituto
    ◊ -ta sustantivo masculino, femenino



    ( de médico) covering doctor (AmE), locum (BrE);
    ( de actor) understudy;
    ◊ el sustituto de la profesora de alemán the substitute (AmE) o (BrE) stand-in for the German teacher

    sustituto,-a m, f replacement
    (temporal) substitute
    ' sustituto' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    interina
    - interino
    - servir
    - sustituta
    - teniente
    English:
    deputy
    - relief
    - replacement
    - stopgap
    - sub
    - substitute
    - surrogate
    - white
    * * *
    sustituto, -a, substituto, -a nm,f
    [persona] substitute, replacement (de for); [profesor] stand-in; [médico] Br locum, US covering doctor;
    ha sido designado sustituto de Pérez en la presidencia he has been appointed to stand in o substitute for Pérez as president
    * * *
    m substitute
    * * *
    sustituto, -ta n
    : substitute, stand-in
    * * *
    1. (permanente) replacement
    2. (transitorio) substitute / stand in

    Spanish-English dictionary > sustituto

  • 4 ersetzen

    v/t
    1. replace ( durch by, with); (jemanden) auch take the place of; (Batterie, Glühbirne) change; A durch B ersetzen replace A by ( oder with) B, substitute B for A; ... ist nicht zu ersetzen... is irreplaceable,... cannot be replaced; diese Maschine ersetzt 5 Arbeitskräfte this machine does the work of five people
    2. (Verlust, Mangel) compensate for; jemandem seine Auslagen ersetzen reimburse s.o.’s expenses; den Schaden ersetzt bekommen get paid (receive compensation förm.) for the damage
    3. sie ersetzte ihnen die Eltern she was a father and mother to them; das ersetzt mir das Abendessen / Radio it takes the place of dinner / the radio, as far as I’m concerned, it does me instead of dinner / the radio umg.
    * * *
    to substitute; to compensate; to supersede; to replace; to surrogate; to make up; to displace; to take the place of; to refund
    * * *
    er|sẹt|zen [Eɐ'zɛtsn] ptp erse\#tzt
    vt
    to replace (AUCH COMPUT); (= als Ersatz dienen für, an die Stelle treten von auch) to take the place of

    niemand kann Kindern die Mutter ersetzen — no-one can take the place of a child's mother, no-one can replace a child's mother

    * * *
    1) (to take the place of: The dog had displaced her doll in the little girl's affections.) displace
    2) (to be used instead of, or to be a substitute for: I don't think television will ever take the place of books.) take the place of
    3) (to put, use etc (a person, thing etc), or to be put, used etc, in place of another: I must replace that broken lock; He replaced the cup he broke with a new one; Cars have replaced horses as the normal means of transport.) replace
    4) (to put in, or to take, the place of someone or something else: I substituted your name for mine on the list.) substitute
    5) (the act of substituting, or process of being substituted.) substitution
    * * *
    er·set·zen *
    vt
    ▪ etw [durch etw akk] \ersetzen to replace sth [with sth]
    ▪ [jdm] jdn/etw \ersetzen to replace [sb's] sb/sth
    er ersetzt dem Kind den Vater he's a replacement father to the child
    ▪ jdm etw \ersetzen to reimburse sb for sth
    * * *

    etwas/jemanden durch etwas/jemanden ersetzen — replace something/somebody by something/somebody

    2) (erstatten) reimburse <expenses etc.>
    * * *
    1. replace (
    durch by, with); (jemanden) auch take the place of; (Batterie, Glühbirne) change;
    A durch B ersetzen replace A by ( oder with) B, substitute B for A;
    … ist nicht zu ersetzen … is irreplaceable, … cannot be replaced;
    diese Maschine ersetzt 5 Arbeitskräfte this machine does the work of five people
    2. (Verlust, Mangel) compensate for;
    jemandem seine Auslagen ersetzen reimburse sb’s expenses;
    den Schaden ersetzt bekommen get paid (receive compensation form) for the damage
    3.
    sie ersetzte ihnen die Eltern she was a father and mother to them;
    das ersetzt mir das Abendessen/Radio it takes the place of dinner/the radio, as far as I’m concerned, it does me instead of dinner/the radio umg
    * * *

    etwas/jemanden durch etwas/jemanden ersetzen — replace something/somebody by something/somebody

    2) (erstatten) reimburse <expenses etc.>
    * * *
    v.
    to replace v.
    to substitute v.
    to supersede v.

    Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > ersetzen

  • 5 замествам

    заместя 1. replace (c by), substitute (for); be a substitute for, take the place of; supersede
    може да заместите хляба с картофи you can substitute potatoes for bread, you can use potatoes instead of bread; you can replace bread by/with potatoes
    използуването на машини замества ръчния труд the use of machinery supersedes/replaces manual labour
    2. (заемам мястото на) replace, take/fill/supply the place of
    (длъжностно лице) act (as, for), substitute (for), deputize (for)
    (пост) relieve
    няма кой да го замести there is no one to take/fill his place
    * * *
    замѐствам,
    гл.
    1. replace (с by), substitute (for); be a substitute for, take the place of; supersede; може да заместите хляба с картофи you can substitute potatoes for bread, you can use potatoes instead of bread; you can replace bread by/with potatoes;
    2. ( заемам мястото на) replace, take/fill/supply the place of; ( временно) cover (for); ( длъжностно лице) act (as, for), substitute (for), deputize (for), fill in for, stand/sit in for; ( пост) relieve.
    * * *
    deputize; replace{ri`pleis}; represent: You can замествам potatoes for bread. - Може да заместите хляба с картофи.; supersede; subrogate (юр.)
    * * *
    1. (длъжностно лице) act (as, for), substitute (for), deputize (for) 2. (заемам мястото на) replace, take/fill/supply the place of 3. (пост) relieve 4. заместя replace (c by), substitute (for);be a substitute for, take the place of;supersede 5. използуването на машини замества ръчния труд the use of machinery supersedes/replaces manual labour 6. може да заместите хляба с картофи you can substitute potatoes for bread, you can use potatoes instead of bread;you can replace bread by/with potatoes 7. няма кой да го замести there is no one to take/fill his place 8. тя замести майката на детето she was a mother to the child

    Български-английски речник > замествам

  • 6 diablo

    m.
    devil.
    pobre diablo poor devil
    tener el diablo en el cuerpo, ser la piel del diablo to be a little devil
    mandar al diablo a alguien to send somebody packing
    más sabe el diablo por viejo que por diablo experience is what really counts
    ¿dónde/cómo diablos…? (informal) where/how the hell…?
    ¡diablos! damn it!
    * * *
    1 devil, demon
    2 figurado (niño) little devil
    3 (malvado) wicked person
    \
    ¡al diablo con...! familiar to hell with...!
    del diablo / de todos los diablos the devil of a...
    ¡diablos! damn!
    enviar al diablo to send to the devil
    ¿qué/dónde/cuándo diablos...? familiar what/where/when the hell...?
    ■ ¿dónde diablos se han metido? where the hell have they got to?
    el abogado del diablo the devil's advocate
    un pobre diablo a poor devil
    * * *
    noun m.
    devil, demon
    * * *
    SM
    1) (=demonio) devil

    no le hagas caso, es un pobre diablo — don't pay any attention to him, the poor devil

    del diablo o de mil diablos * —

    hace un frío del diablo o de mil diablos — it's hellishly cold *, it's absolutely freezing

    - ¡diablos! o ¡por todos los diablos!

    el proyecto se fue al diablo — the project was a miserable failure, the project failed miserably

    ¡vete al diablo! — get lost! *

    diablos azules — LAm DTs *, pink elephants *

    demonio
    2) * [como intensificador]

    ¿cómo diablos se le ocurrió hacer tal cosa? — what on earth o what the hell made him do such a thing? *

    ¿quién diablos te crees que eres? — who on earth o who the hell do you think you are?

    ¡qué diablos! ¡yo también quiero ser rico! — damn it, I want to be rich too! *

    3) Cono Sur (=carro) heavy oxcart
    * * *
    I
    - bla adjetivo (Chi fam)
    a) ( avispado) smart (colloq)
    b) < mujer> loose
    II
    1) ( demonio) devil

    como (el or un) diablo — like crazy o mad (colloq)

    del diablo or de todos los diablos or de mil diablos — (fam) devilish (colloq)

    irse al diablo — (fam)

    vete al diablo! — go to hell! (colloq)

    mandar algo al diablo — (fam) to pack something in (colloq)

    tener el diablo en el cuerpo — to be a devil

    más vale diablo conocido que ciento (Chi) or (Arg) santo por conocer — better the devil you know than the devil you don't

    2) (fam) ( uso expletivo)

    ¿qué/quién/donde diablos... ? — what/who/where the hell... ? (colloq)

    ¿cómo diablos se habrá enterado? — how the hell can he have found out? (colloq)

    * * *
    I
    - bla adjetivo (Chi fam)
    a) ( avispado) smart (colloq)
    b) < mujer> loose
    II
    1) ( demonio) devil

    como (el or un) diablo — like crazy o mad (colloq)

    del diablo or de todos los diablos or de mil diablos — (fam) devilish (colloq)

    irse al diablo — (fam)

    vete al diablo! — go to hell! (colloq)

    mandar algo al diablo — (fam) to pack something in (colloq)

    tener el diablo en el cuerpo — to be a devil

    más vale diablo conocido que ciento (Chi) or (Arg) santo por conocer — better the devil you know than the devil you don't

    2) (fam) ( uso expletivo)

    ¿qué/quién/donde diablos... ? — what/who/where the hell... ? (colloq)

    ¿cómo diablos se habrá enterado? — how the hell can he have found out? (colloq)

    * * *
    el diablo
    = devil, the, fiend.

    Ex: Recently parents and concerned citizens have increasingly challenged library books that feature witches, demons and the devil whether in fiction, mythology or mysticism.

    Ex: These sensational fictions about 'female fiends' share formulaic elements of character and plot: the heroines are always white, of ambiguous class status, and always young and attractive.
    * ¿qué diablos...? = what on (this) earth...?.
    * abogado del diablo = devil's advocate.
    * actuar de abogado del diablo = be the/a devil's advocate.
    * caballito del diablo = dragonfly.
    * correr como alma que lleva el diablo = run for + Posesivo + life.
    * ¿dónde diablos...? = where on (this) earth...?.
    * el diablo está en los detalles = the devil (is/lives) in the details.
    * hacer un pacto con el diablo = make + a pact with the devil.
    * irse al diablo = naff off.
    * pacto con el diablo = pact with the devil.
    * ¿Qué diablos...? = Heck!, What the heck...?.
    * ser justo hasta con el diablo = give the devil his due.
    * vender el alma al diablo = sell + Posesivo + soul to the devil.

    * * *
    ( Chi fam)
    1 (avispado) smart ( colloq)
    2 ‹mujer› loose
    A (demonio) devil
    este niño es el mismo diablo this child is a real devil o the devil himself
    es un diablillo, no para de hacer travesuras he's a little devil, he's always up to something
    como (el or un) diablo like crazy o mad ( colloq)
    me duele como (el or un) diablo it hurts like crazy o mad, it hurts like hell (sl)
    corrió como un diablo he ran like the devil o like crazy o like mad
    está de un humor de mil diablos she's in a devil of a mood o in a filthy mood ( colloq)
    nos hizo un tiempo del diablo we had hellish o foul o terrible weather ( colloq)
    donde el diablo perdió el poncho ( AmS fam) (en un lugar — aislado) in the back of beyond; (— lejano) miles away ( colloq)
    irse al diablo ( fam): todos mis planes se fueron al diablo all my plans went up in smoke ( colloq)
    ¡vete al diablo! go to hell! ( colloq)
    mandar a algn al diablo ( fam); to tell sb to go to hell ( colloq)
    mandar algo al diablo ( fam); to pack o ( BrE) chuck sth in ( colloq)
    el diablo las carga don't play with guns
    más sabe el diablo por viejo que por diablo there's no substitute for experience
    más vale diablo conocido que ciento ( Chi) or ( Arg) santo por conocer better the devil you know than the devil you don't
    Compuesto:
    mpl ( Andes fam) pink elephants (pl) ( hum)
    B ( fam)
    (uso expletivo): ¿cómo diablos se habrá enterado? how the hell can he have found out? ( colloq)
    ¿qué diablos haces tú aquí? what the hell are you doing here? ( colloq)
    ¿y tú quién diablos eres para darme órdenes? who do you think you are, ordering me around like that?, and who the hell are you to boss me around? ( colloq)
    * * *

     

    diablo sustantivo masculino
    1 ( demonio) devil;
    como (el or un) diablo like crazy o mad (colloq);
    del diablo or de mil diablos (fam) devilish (colloq);
    ◊ está de un humor de mil diablos she's in a devil of a mood (colloq);

    donde el diablo perdió el poncho (AmS fam) ( en un lugar — aislado) in the back of beyond;

    (— lejano) miles away (colloq);
    ◊ mandar algo/a algn al diablo (fam) to pack sth in/to tell sb to go to hell (colloq)

    2 (fam) ( uso expletivo):
    ◊ ¿cómo/dónde/qué/quién diablos … ? how/where/what/who the hell … ? (colloq)

    diablo sustantivo masculino
    1 devil
    2 exclamación ¡vete al diablo!, go to hell!
    familiar ¿cómo/cuándo diablos...?, how/when the hell...?
    Zool caballito del diablo, dragonfly
    ♦ Locuciones: abogado del diablo, devil's advocate
    ' diablo' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    abogada
    - abogado
    - alma
    - endemoniada
    - endemoniado
    - demonio
    - diabólico
    - satánico
    English:
    advocate
    - devil
    - evil
    - fiend
    - sod
    - back
    - dragon
    - lost
    - middle
    * * *
    ♦ nm
    1. [demonio] devil;
    cuando el diablo no tiene que hacer, mata moscas con el rabo the devil makes work for idle hands;
    más sabe el diablo por viejo que por diablo = experience is what really counts
    Andes, CAm diablos azules delirium tremens;
    diablo marino scorpion fish;
    diablo de Tasmania Tasmanian devil
    2. [persona astuta, maliciosa] devil;
    el extremo argentino es un auténtico diablo the Argentinian winger is a real wizard;
    este niño es un diablo that child is a little devil;
    el muy diablo tenía engañada a su mujer the old devil was cheating on his wife;
    pobre diablo poor devil;
    no era más que un pobre diablo he was just a sad case
    3. Fam [uso enfático]
    ¿dónde/cómo/etc. [m5]diablos…? where/how/etc. the hell o devil…?;
    ¿y usted quién diablos es? and who the devil are YOU?
    4. Chile [vehículo] ox-cart, dray
    5. Comp
    a diablos: esta comida huele/sabe a diablos this food smells/tastes disgusting;
    aquella música sonaba a diablos that music sounded dreadful;
    ¡al diablo con…! to hell with…!;
    ¡al diablo con los deberes! to hell with the homework!;
    como un diablo [mucho] like mad, like the devil;
    el corte me escocía como un diablo the cut was stinging like mad;
    del diablo, de mil diablos, de todos los diablos: hacía un frío del diablo it was colder than blue blazes;
    hoy tiene un humor de mil diablos he's in an absolutely foul mood today;
    esta máquina hace un ruido de todos los diablos this machine makes an infernal o incredible racket;
    Andes, RP
    donde el diablo perdió el poncho in the middle of nowhere, in the back of beyond;
    irse al diablo: ¡vete al diablo! go to blazes!;
    se fue al diablo toda la operación the whole thing went to pot;
    Fam
    mandar algo al diablo to chuck sth in;
    mandé al diablo los estudios y me puse a trabajar I chucked in university and got a job;
    Fam
    mandar a alguien al diablo to tell sb to get lost
    ♦ interj
    Fam
    ¡diablos! [¡maldita sea!] damn it!
    * * *
    m devil;
    un pobre diablo fig a poor devil;
    el diablo anda suelto fam it’s a terrible mess;
    mandar a alguien al diablo fam tell s.o. to go to hell fam ;
    ¡vete al diablo! fam go to hell! fam ;
    ¡al diablo con …! fam to hell with …! fam ;
    el diablo fam it’s really hot;
    de mil diablos, de (todos) los diablos fam terrible;
    ¿qué diablos pasa aquí? fam what the hell is going on here? fam
    * * *
    diablo nm
    demonio: devil
    * * *
    1. (demonio) devil
    2. (niño) little devil

    Spanish-English dictionary > diablo

  • 7 sponge

    1. noun
    1) (a type of sea animal, or its soft skeleton, which has many holes and is able to suck up and hold water.) svamp
    2) (a piece of such a skeleton or a substitute, used for washing the body etc.) svamp
    3) (a sponge pudding or cake: We had jam sponge for dessert.) sukkerbrødskage
    4) (an act of wiping etc with a sponge: Give the table a quick sponge over, will you?) vask
    2. verb
    1) (to wipe or clean with a sponge: She sponged the child's face.) vaske med svamp
    2) (to get a living, money etc (from someone else): He's been sponging off/on us for years.) nasse på
    •
    - spongy
    - spongily
    - sponginess
    - sponge cake
    - sponge pudding
    * * *
    1. noun
    1) (a type of sea animal, or its soft skeleton, which has many holes and is able to suck up and hold water.) svamp
    2) (a piece of such a skeleton or a substitute, used for washing the body etc.) svamp
    3) (a sponge pudding or cake: We had jam sponge for dessert.) sukkerbrødskage
    4) (an act of wiping etc with a sponge: Give the table a quick sponge over, will you?) vask
    2. verb
    1) (to wipe or clean with a sponge: She sponged the child's face.) vaske med svamp
    2) (to get a living, money etc (from someone else): He's been sponging off/on us for years.) nasse på
    •
    - spongy
    - spongily
    - sponginess
    - sponge cake
    - sponge pudding

    English-Danish dictionary > sponge

  • 8 feto

    m.
    1 fetus.
    2 ugly person, fright (informal) (persona fea).
    * * *
    1 foetus (US fetus)
    2 familiar (feo) monster, ugly sod
    * * *
    SM
    1) (Bio) foetus, fetus (EEUU)
    2) * (=persona fea)

    vaya tío feo, parece un feto — that guy's as ugly as sin *

    * * *
    a) (Biol, Med) fetus*
    b) (fam) ( persona fea) ugly person

    es un feto — he's/she's as ugly as sin (colloq)

    * * *
    = foetus [fetus, -USA], unborn.
    Ex. The colon may also be used within words as a substitute character when searching text words; for example, F:ETUS will retrieve the American spelling FETUS, but also the English spelling FOETUS = Los dos puntos también se pueden usar dentro de las palabras como un carácter sustituto cuando se buscan palabras del texto, por ejemplo, "F:ETUS" recuperará la grafía americana "FETUS" [ feto], aunque también la inglesa "FOETUS".
    Ex. A prenatal paternity test is a conclusive way to determine if a man is the father of an unborn child.
    ----
    * homicidio del feto = foetal homicide.
    * * *
    a) (Biol, Med) fetus*
    b) (fam) ( persona fea) ugly person

    es un feto — he's/she's as ugly as sin (colloq)

    * * *
    = foetus [fetus, -USA], unborn.

    Ex: The colon may also be used within words as a substitute character when searching text words; for example, F:ETUS will retrieve the American spelling FETUS, but also the English spelling FOETUS = Los dos puntos también se pueden usar dentro de las palabras como un carácter sustituto cuando se buscan palabras del texto, por ejemplo, "F:ETUS" recuperará la grafía americana "FETUS" [ feto], aunque también la inglesa "FOETUS".

    Ex: A prenatal paternity test is a conclusive way to determine if a man is the father of an unborn child.
    * homicidio del feto = foetal homicide.

    * * *
    1 ( Biol, Med) fetus*
    2 ( fam) (persona fea) ugly person
    el pobre es un feto the poor guy's as ugly as sin ( colloq)
    * * *

    feto sustantivo masculino
    fetus( conjugate fetus)
    feto sustantivo masculino foetus, US fetus
    ' feto' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    engendro
    English:
    fetus
    - foetus
    * * *
    feto nm
    1. [embrión] foetus
    2. Fam [persona fea] ugly mug, face-ache
    Esp feto malayo:
    es un feto malayo he's got a face like the back end of a bus, he's as ugly as sin
    * * *
    m fetus, Br tb
    foetus
    * * *
    feto nm
    : fetus

    Spanish-English dictionary > feto

  • 9 заменять

    заменить
    1. (вн. тв.) substitute (for d.), replace (d. by)

    заменить металл пластмассой — substitute plastics for metal, use plastics instead of metal

    ничем нельзя заменить (вн.) — there is no substitute (for)

    2. (вн.; занимать место, приходить на смену) take* the place (of)

    она заменила ребёнку мать — she was (like) a mother to the child*

    некому его заменить — there is no one to take his place, или to replace him

    Русско-английский словарь Смирнитского > заменять

  • 10 заменять

    несов. - заменя́ть, сов. - замени́ть; (вн.)
    1) (тв.; использовать взамен другого) substitute (d for), replace (d)

    замени́ть мета́лл пластма́ссой — substitute plastic for metal, replace metal by plastic

    ниче́м нельзя́ замени́ть (вн.) — there is no substitute (for)

    2) (занимать место, приходить на смену) take the place (of)

    она́ замени́ла ребёнку мать — she was (like) a mother to the child

    не́кому его́ замени́ть — there is no one to take his place [to replace him]

    Новый большой русско-английский словарь > заменять

  • 11 stand in

    1. phr v принимать участие, помогать
    2. phr v быть в хороших отношениях

    stand by — быть безучастным зрителем, не вмешиваться

    to stand first — быть первым; быть в первых рядах

    3. phr v мор. идти к берегу, подходить к порту
    4. phr v кино быть дублёром

    a professional stunt man is standing in for the male lead during the car chase — профессиональный каскадёр заменяет главного героя в сценах погони на автомобилях

    Синонимический ряд:
    1. alternate (noun) alternate; alternative; deputy; double; equivalent; proxy; replacement; substitute; surrogate
    2. substitute (verb) fill in; sit in; substitute

    English-Russian base dictionary > stand in

  • 12 put

    1. III
    put smth.
    1) where have I put the ticket? куда я засунул /дел/ билет?
    2) put things (it, one's ideas, the case, etc.) излагать что-л. и т.д.; have a neat (brilliant, graceful, logical, clear, etc.) way of putting things [уметь] четко и т.д. излагать что-л.; as he put it как он выразился; as Horace puts it как об этом пишет Гораций, как это сказано у Горация; let me put my side of the case позвольте мне изложить мою точку зрения
    3) put a resolution предлагать резолюцию; put a motion (a proposal, etc.) выдвигать предложение и т.д.
    4) put a question задавать вопрос
    5) put smth. sport. put the shot (the weight, etc.) толкать ядро и т.д.
    2. IV
    1) put smth., smb. somewhere put a suitcase (a bag, a box, etc.) down опустить /положить или поставить на пол или на землю/ чемодан и т.д.; will you please put the reference book (the dictionary, the hat, specimens, etc.) here (over there, somewhere, back, etc.) пожалуйста, положите сюда и т.д. справочник и т.д.; put this chair there поставьте этот стул туда; put that dog down at once and don't touch it any more опусти собаку сейчас же и больше не трогай ее; did you put the swim-suits in? ты положил [в чемодан] /уложил/ купальные костюмы?; put the rubbish out выносить мусор; put out one's tongue высунуть /показать/ язык: put one's head out высунуть голову; put out a boat вывести лодку в море; now, children, you may put your hands down a теперь, дети, можете опустить руки; put smth. in some manner put one's things (books, one's clothes, etc.) together сложить /собрать/ свои вещи и т.д.; put the hands of a clock (the minute hand, the clock, etc.) back (forward) передвинуть /перевести/ стрелки часов и т.д. назад (вперед); put the clock back an hour перевести часы на час назад; that clock is fast, I'd better put it back five minutes эти часы спешат, пожалуй, я переведу их назад на пять минут; one can't put the clock back время нельзя повернуть назад: let's put two heads together давай подумаем вместе
    2) put smth. somewhere put one's interests (problems of health, science, etc.) first ставить собственные интересы и т.д. на первое место; put truth first заботиться прежде всего об истине; ставить истину во главу угла
    3) put smth., smb. in some state put things to rights a) привести все в порядок; б) все исправить; how can we put him at [his] ease? как мы можем его успокоить?
    4) put smth. in some manner put a case (ideas, a proposal, a matter, facts, things, the story, etc.) clearly (plainly, bluntly, forcibly, cleverly, etc.) излагать /выражать, формулировать/ дело /суть, обстоятельства дела/ и т.д. ясно и т.д.; the report puts the facts truthfully все факты, изложенные в донесении, соответствуют действительности; the teacher puts things convincingly учитель убедительно все объясняет или излагает; to put it briefly, his idea is that... коротко говоря, его мысль состоит в том, что...; to put it frankly, I don't саге for him откровенно /честно/ говоря, он мне не нравится; to say that I was frightened is putting it mildly мягко говоря, я испугался; I don't know how to put it я не знаю, как это выразить /как это сказать/; put it so as not to offend him скажите это так, чтобы он не обиделся
    5) put smth. somewhere put your name here, please распишитесь здесь, пожалуйста
    6) || put smb. back задержать кого-л.; the traffic jam put us back a whole hour пробка на дороге задержала нас на целый час
    3. VI
    put smth. to some state put a watch (a clock) right (wrong) поставить часы правильно (неправильно); put a clock (a watch) fast (slow) отрегулировать часы так, чтобы они шли быстрее (медленнее); put things /the matter/ right исправить положение вещей /дел/; his short note put everything right его короткая записка поставила все на свои места; he put everything wrong он все испортил: the teacher put the boy right учитель поправил ребенка /объяснил ребенку, в чем его ошибка/
    4. VII
    put smth., smb. to do smth. put dishes to drain поставить посуду сушиться; put towels to dry повесить полотенца сушиться; put her to wash dishes (the girl to take care of the children, him to mind the furnace, etc.) поручить ей мыть посуду и т.д.; he put me to work peeling potatoes он посадил меня чистить картошку
    5. XI
    1) be put on (in, under, etc.) smth. the books were put on the shelf (on the table, under the tarpaulin, etc.) книги положили на полку и т.д.; the parcels were put in a bag свертки /посылки и т.п./ были уложены в мешок; every little thing must be put in its right place каждую даже самую маленькую вещичку надо класть на [свое] место
    2) be put to (into, in, out of, etc.) smth. be put (in)to jail /gaol/ быть посаженным /заключенным/ в тюрьму; be put into quarantine быть отправленным /помещенным, посаженным/ в /на/ карантин; the refugees were put in the hostel беженцев разместили в общежитии; he was put to bed его уложили спать; the boy was put out of the room for being impudent мальчика вывели из комнаты за дерзкое поведение; he was put out of the court его удаляли из зала суда; be put in some manner the new boys were put together in one dormitory новичков поместили вместе в одной спальне; he has more sense than all the rest put together у него больше здравого смысла, чем у всех остальных, вместе взятых; he thought he knew more than all his teachers put together он считал, что знает больше своих учителей, вместе взятых
    3) be put on (to) smth. the notice was put on the front page извещение /объявление/ поместили /напечатали/ на первой странице /полосе/; it's time the child was put to school пора определить ребенка в школу; be put on an army pay-roll быть зачисленным на армейское довольствие
    4) be put into smth. the work that has been put into it количество труда, вложенного в это [дело]
    5) be put to (into, in, etc.) smth. be put to use использовать; the uses to which his invention can (may) be put возможные способы /виды/ применения /использования/ его изобретения; be put into practice найти [практическое] применение; the law was put into force закон был введен в действие; he is put to every kind of work его ставят на всякую работу, его используют на разной работе; she was put in (to) service ее отдали в прислуги; the land was put into /under/ turnips участок был засеян репой
    6) be put into (in, out of, etc.) smth. be is soon put into a passion (into a rage, into despair, etc.) его можно быстро привести в состояние возбуждения и т.д.; the dog was put out of pain a) собаке сняли боль; б) собаку умертвили /усыпили/, чтобы она не мучилась; you will be put in funds in due time [денежные] средства вам предоставят в надлежащее время; be put in some manner all the clocks and watches were put back (forward) an hour on Saturday night в субботу вечером все часы были переведены на час назад (вперед); the wedding was put forward to June 3d свадьбу перенесли на третье июня; the meeting was put back for a week собрание отложили на неделю || be [hard] put to it оказаться в трудном /затруднительном/ положении; surprising what he can do when he's put to it просто удивительно, что только он ни сделает, когда нужно; you will be hard put to it to find a pleasanter place than this (to find a substitute, to get the needed sum, to pay his debts, etc.) [вам будет] трудно найти более приятное место, чем это и т.д.; be hard put to it financially находиться в затруднительном материальном положении; any doubt on this point can be easily put at rest любые сомнения на этот счет можно легко развеять
    7) be put to (on, into, in, out of) smth. I have been put to great inconvenience мне это было крайне неудобно; I have been put to great expense меня это ввело в большей расход; be put to the vote быть поставленным на голосование; the motion was put to the vote это предложение было поставлено на голосование; he's already been put to death его уже казнили; he was put on trial a) его предали суду; б) его взяли [на работу] с испытательным сроком; the company will be put in liquidation фирма будет закрыта; he was again put on the same treatment with the same good result ему провели повторный курс лечения, и результат снова оказался хорошим; be put on sale быть выпущенным в продажу; be put in (to) circulation пустить в обращение; only a few copies of the book were put in (to) circulation всего несколько экземпляров книги поступило в продажу; soon buses will be put into service on these routes вскоре по этим маршрутам будут пущены автобусы; these old freight cars have been put out of operation эти старые товарные вагоны сняты с эксплуатации /с линии/; the gun was put out of action орудие было выведено из строя; I had specimen pages put into type я сдал пробные страницы в набор
    8) be put to smth. the enemy was soon put to flight неприятель был вскоре обращен в бегство; he was put to his trump cards его заставили козырять /пойти с козырей/
    9) be put through smth. the bill was put through Congress last week законопроект был проведен через конгресс /был утвержден конгрессом/ на прошлой неделе
    10) be put at smth. the height of this hill is put at 200 metres считают /говорят/, что высота этого холма равна двумстам метрам; it is roughly put at I 5 это приблизительно равняется пяти фунтам
    11) be put in some manner be clearly (well, badly, etc.) put быть ясно и т.д. выраженным /изложенным/; а good story (an anecdote, a witticism, a jest, a joke, etc.) well put интересный, хорошо преподнесенный рассказ и т.д.; the case was cleverly put обстоятельства дела были умно /толково/ изложены; the compliment was clumsily put комплимент был сделан неуклюже; it was finely (gracefully, logically, etc.) put by this author об этом тонко и т.д. сказано /это тонко и т.д. сформулировано/ у данного автора; be put in a few words быть выраженным /высказанным/ несколькими словами
    12) be put to smb. the question was put to the chairman of the meeting (to the committee, to the management, etc.) вопрос был задан председателю собрания и т.д.
    13) be put on smb., smth. dues were put on cattle на крупный рогатый скот был введен налог; embargo has been put on the ship and cargo на корабль и груз было наложено эмбарго; be put under smth. the paper has been put under ban газета была запрещена
    14) be put (up)on smth. be put upon the stage быть поставленным на сцене; this opera was put on the air эта опера была поставлена на радио; an incident sufficiently interesting to merit being put on record этот случай вполне заслуживает того, чтобы его записать
    6. XVI
    put down (up, into, to, for, etc.) some place put down (up) the river двигаться /плыть/ вниз (вверх) по реке; put for home двигаться /направляться/ домой; the ship (the boat, etc.) put back to the shore (to harbour, to port, etc.) корабль и т.д. вернулся /повернул/ к берегу и т.д.; the ship put to Odessa судно шло в Одессу; the ship put out of Odessa судно отплыло из Одессы; the yacht put into Malta for stores (for repairs, etc.) яхта зашла на Мальту, чтобы пополнить [свои] запасы и т.д.; put to sea выйти в море; put to sea in one's yacht отправиться в морское путешествие на собственной яхте
    7. XVIII
    1) || put oneself in smb.'s place /position/ ставить себя на чье-л. место; put yourself in my place поставь себя на мое место
    2) put oneself over smb. coll. put oneself over an audience быть принятым публикой, добиться успеха /завоевать популярность/ у публики
    8. XXI1
    1) put smth. (up)on (into, in, etc.) smth. put a letter on the table (one's hat on a chair, jewels in a safe, a book down upon the desk, the key in his pocket, a manuscript back in its place, one's clothes into the case, etc.) положить письмо на стол и т.д.; put a bottle on the table (a vase upon the mantlepiece, flowers in water, etc.) поставить бутылку на стол и т.д.; put a thing in its right place положить /поставить/ вещь на место; put a kettle on fire поставить чайник на огонь; put the dress in the cupboard повесить платье в шкаф; put a bandage on smb.'s knee накладывать повязку на колено; put one's hand on smb.'s shoulder положить руку. кому-л. на плечо; put one's arms about smb.'s neck обнять кого-л. за шею, обвить чью-л. шею руками; put one's head on the pillow положить голову на подушку; he put an асе on my king он покрыл моего короля тузом; put smb. on (to) smth. put the baby on the bed положите ребенка на кровать; put a player [back] to his former position вернуть игрока на прежнее место
    2) put smb. in some place put smb. in the chair поставить /назначить/ кого-л. председателем; put smb. in the shade оттеснить кого-л. на второй /на задний/ план; put smb. over (under) smb., smth. they put over him a man six years younger than himself они поставили над ним человека на шесть лет моложе него; put a colonel over a division назначить полковника командиром дивизии; they put me under him меня поставили под его начало; put smb., smth. above (before, etc.) smb., smth. he puts Keats above Byron as a poet как поэта он ставит Китса выше Байрона; he puts honour before riches честь для него важнее богатства; put a critic high among other critics ценить /ставить/ данного критика выше всех других; put smth. (up)on smb., smth. put the blame (obligations, hopes, etc.) (up)on smb. возлагать вину и т.д. на кого-л.; he put the blame on me он свалил все на меня; the obligations he had put on us обязательства, которые он на нас возложил; put one's hopes (up)on their talks (oa his decision, on chance, etc.) возлагать надежды на их переговоры и т.д.; put smth. in smb., smth. put confidence /faith, trust/ in smb. верить /доверять/ кому-л.; he puts his faith in reason он верит в силу разума; put no faith in smb.'s assertions не верить чьим-л. утверждениям; put smth. to smth. he puts her failure to lack of experience (to her ignorance, to their refusal, etc.) он относит ее провал за счет неопытности и т.д.; put their conduct to custom объяснять их поведение обычаем; put their success to her credit поставить их успех ей в заслугу || put a wrong construction on smth. а) неправильно понимать или толковать что-л.; б) истолковывать что-л. в худшую сторону; put smb. in possession of smth. ввести кого-л. во владение чем-л.; put difficulties in smb.'s way ставить /чинить/ препятствия кому-л.; put smb., smth. in (to) smb.'s hands доверить кого-л., что-л. кому-л.; put the child in (to) their hands отдать ребенка в их руки; will you put the matter in (to) my hands? не поручите ли вы мне это дело?; put yourself in (to) my hands доверьтесь мне; put smb. in charge of smth. поручить кому-л. руководство чем-л., возложить на кого-л. ответственность за что-л.; put smb. under smb.'s care /under smb.'s charge/ поручить кого-л. чьим-л. заботам; 1 shall put myself under a doctor's care я обращусь к врачу и буду делать то, что он велит; put smth. at smb.'s service предоставить что-л. в чье-л. распоряжение
    3) put smth. in (to) (up, down, etc.) smth. puta letter in (to) an envelope (some money in one's purse, a coin into her pocket, a stick of chewing-gum into her mouth, jewels into a box, papers in the drawer, garbage down a chute, etc.) положить письмо в конверт и т.д.; put a key in a lock (a candle into a candlestick, etc.) вставить ключ в замок и т.д.; he put his hands in (to) his pockets он засунул руки в карманы; put those things in a handbag положите все эти вещи в сумочку; put a letter in a mailbox (a halfpenny into a slot, etc.) опустить /бросить/ письмо в [почтовый] ящик и т.д.; I put a coin in a slot-machine я опустил монету в автомат; put some water in a jug налить воды в кувшин; put sugar in (to) [one's] tea класть сахар в чай; put milk in (to) one's tea наливать /добавлять/ молока себе в чай; put poison in smth. подмешать яду во что-л.; put smth. up the chimney засунуть что-л. в печную трубу; put eau-de-Cologne upon a handkerchief надушите [носовой] платок одеколоном; put seeds into ground засеять поле; put a spoke in smb.'s wheel ставить кому-л. палки в колеса; put smth. into (through) smb., smth. put d knife into smb. зарезать кого-л.; put a bullet through smb. застрелить кого-л.; put a bullet (a knife, etc.) through a wall вогнать пулю и т.д. в стену; put a bullet through one's head пустить себе пулю в лоб, застрелиться; put one's fist through a pane of glass /through a window/ разбить кулаком окно || put one's pen (pencil) through a word (through a line, through a paragraph, etc.) вычеркнуть /вымарать/ слово и т.д.; put smb. in (to) (on) smth. put smb. in a spare room in a hostel поместить /поселить/ кого-л. в свободной комнате общежития; put smb. in prison /into jail/ отправить /заключить/ кого-л. в тюрьму; put smb. in hospital (into a madhouse, etc.) поместить кого-л. в больницу и т.д.; I will put you on the bus я вас [провожу и] посажу на автобус; put smth., smb. out of smth. put one's head out of the window высунуться из окна; put disorderly people out of a meeting вывести /удалять/ хулиганов с собрания
    4) put smth., smb. in (to) (on) smth. put smb. in /on/ the list включить кого-л. в список; put these books in the catalogue включите эти книги в каталог; put a child in a special school отдать ребенка в специальную школу; put an ad in a paper поместить объявление в газете; put all his pieces for children (all his poems together, etc.) in one volume соберите /включите/ все его пьесы для детей и т.д. в один [отдельный] том; put fresh troops into the field вводить в бой свежие войска; put smth. under smth. put a field under wheat засеять поле пшеницей
    5) put smth. in (to) smth. put [one's] money (capital, etc.) in (to) a bank (in business, into land, into property, In an undertaking, into a company, into real estate, etc.) вкладывать [свои] деньги и т.д. в банк и т.д.; put one's savings into securities превращать /вкладывать/ свои сбережения в ценные бумаги; put much work into this display (many weeks into this work, many hours in this paper, etc.) вложить много труда в эту выставку и т.д.; I put much time into this design я затратил много времени, чтобы создать этот узор; put words into smb.'s mouth вложить слова в чьи-л. уста; put a word or two into smb.'s ear [about smth.] шепнуть кому-л. пару слов [о чем-л.]; put new ideas into smb.'s head внушить кому-л. новые идеи; good actors know how to put emotion into their spoken words хорошие /настоящие/ актеры умеют выразить чувства словами; you must put more nerve into your part вы должны играть эту роль более темпераментно; put smth. on smb., smth. put all one's money (a dollar, etc.) on a horse (on the favourite) ставить все свои деньги на лошадь (на фаворита); put a bet on the game делать ставку в азартной игре; put smth. into smb. put new life into a person вселять новую надежду /жизнь/ в человека; put smth., smb. out of smth. put the idea (a thing, this man, etc.) out of one's head /out of one's mind/ выбросить эту мысль и т.д. из головы; put it out of sight уберите это с глаз долой
    6) put smth. to (on) smth. put a new handle to a knife приделать новую рукоятку /ручку/ к ножу; I am afraid you forgot to put a stamp on your letter боюсь, что вы забыли наклеить марку на свое письмо; will you please put a patch on these trousers положите, пожалуйста, заплату на эти брюки, залатайте, пожалуйста, эти брюки; put the roof on the house покрыть дом крышей; put smth. in some piece put a cross at the bottom (one's signature on top, etc.) поставить крест внизу и т.д.
    7) put smth. oner (ой) smth., smb. put gold (silver, etc.) [leaf] over smth. покрывать что-л. золотом и т.д.; put a ring on a finger (a dress on a mannequin,. two socks on one foot, a coat on her shoulders, a new suit on him, etc.) надеть кольцо на палец и т.д.; put a net over a lion набросить на льва сеть; put a saddle on a horse оседлать лошадь; put smb. into smth. put a child into a sailor suit одеть ребенка в матросский костюмчик /в матроску/
    8) put smth. to (against) smth. put a glass to one's lips /one's lips to one's glass/ (a handkerchief to one's nose, a light to a fire, a match to a cigarette, etc.) поднести стакан к губам и т.д.; put one's hand to one's head приложить руку ко лбу; put one's eye to a telescope (to opera-glasses, to a spyglass, to a keyhole, etc.) посмотреть в телескоп и т.д.; he put a flower against her hair он приложил цветок к ее волосам; put one's lips to smb.'s ear сказать что-л. на ухо/шепнуть что-л./ кому-л. || put smb. in touch with smb., smth. связать кого-л. с кем-л., чем-л.; I'll try to put you in touch with them попробую связать вас с ними
    9) put smth. in (to) smth. put a plan in action проводить в жизнь план; put a plan in execution приводить план в исполнение; put a law in force /into operation/ вводить закон в действие; put a reform into effect провести реформу; put an order into effect выполнять приказ; put a principle into practice осуществлять какой-л. принцип; put one's knowledge to practical use применять свои знания на практике; put the money to a good use хорошо /разумно/ использовать деньги; put smth. in evidence выставлять /предъявлять/ что-л. как свидетельство; put smb. to smth. put smb. to work определять кого-л. на работу; put smb. to business приставить кого-л. к делу; put smb. to a trade отдать /определить/ кого-л. в учение; he put me to work at once он сразу же дал /поручил/ мне работу
    10) put smb. into (in, to, out of, on) some state put smb. into a rage привести кого-л. в ярость; put smb. into a fright напугать/перепугать/ кого-л.; put smb. in fear of his life заставить кого-л. дрожать за свою жизнь; put smb. into a state of anxiety разволновать кого-л., привести кого-л. в волнение; put smb. into a flutter привести кого-л. в нервное состояние, взбудоражить кого-л.; put smb. in doubt вызвать у кого-л. сомнение; put smb. to shame пристыдить кого-л.; put smb. to the blush заставить кого-л. покраснеть; put smb. in a good humour привести кого-л. в хорошее настроение /в хорошее расположение духа/; he always manages to put me in the wrong ему всегда удается показать, что я неправ; put smb. into a state of hypnosis загипнотизировать кого-л.; put smb. to bed уложить кого-л. спать; put smb. to sleep a) навевать сон кому-л.; by singing she put the baby back to sleep ребенок снова заснул под ее песенку; б) усыпить /убить/ кого-л.; we had to put the old dog to sleep нам пришлось усыпить старого пса; the doctor put the patient to bed for six weeks врач уложил больного в постель /прописал больному постельный режим/ на шесть недель; put smb. on diet посадить кого-л. на диету; put the patient on a milk diet прописать /назначить/ больному молочную диету; put smb. out of temper вывести кого-л. из себя; put smb. out of patience вывести кого-л. из терпения; put smb. out of humour испортить кому-л. настроение; put smb. out of suspense успокоить кого-л.; put smb. out of countenance привести кого-л. в замешательство, смутить кого-л.; put the poor man out of misery избавить несчастного [человека] от страданий; put smb. out of employment лишать кого-л. работы; put smb. out of business разорить кого-л.; put smth. in (into, out of) some state put one's room (one's dress, one's affairs, the house, etc.) in order привести свою комнату и т.д. в порядок; put manuscripts in order for publication подготовить рукописи к изданию; I want to put my report into shape я хочу привести в порядок /отредактировать/ свой доклад; put figures into the form of diagrams представить /дать/ цифры в форме диаграмм; put data into tabular form привести данные в табличной форме; put names in alphabetical order расположить фамилии в алфавитном порядке; put the piano in tune настроить рояль; put a country in a state of defence подготовить страну к обороне; put a machine out of order /out of gear/ сломать машину; put a bus out of service снять автобус с линии; put a warship out of action вывести военный корабль из боя || put smb. in mind of smth., smb. напоминать кому-л. что-л., кого-л.; this put me in mind of my youth (of his promise, of her sister, etc.) это напомнило мне мою юность и т.д.; put smth., smb. on its, on one's legs again снова поставить что-л., кого-л. на ноги; he tried to put the firm on its legs again он попробовал вдохнуть в фирму новую жизнь
    11) put smb. to smth. put smb. to inconvenience причинять кому-л. неудобство; I am putting you to a good deal of trouble я доставляю /причиняю/ вам массу хлопот; you have put me to great /heavy/ expense вы ввели меня в большие расходы; put smb. to torture пытать кого-л., подвергать кого-л. пыткам; put smb. to trial возбуждать против кого-л. дело в суде; предать кого-л. суду; put smb. to death казнить кого-л.; put smth. to smth., smb. put an end /a stop/ (a check, etc.) to smth. положить конец чему-л., прекратить что-л.; the news put an end to our hopes это известие лишило нас надежды; put an end to smb. покончить с кем-л., ликвидировать кого-л.; put an end to oneself /to one's life/ покончить жизнь самоубийством; put an end to a practice прекратить практику; put smb. in smth. put smb. in an unpleasant position /in a fix, in a hole/ поставить кого-л. в неприятное или затруднительное положение; put smb., smth. through (on, to, etc.) smth. put them through a course of English обязать их прослушать курс английского языка /пройти подготовку по английскому языку/; put smb. through an ordeal подвергать кого-л. тяжелому испытанию; put smb. through a severe /stiff/ cross-examination устроить кому-л. суровый перекрестный допрос; put smb. through it coll. задать кому-л. жару; put goods on (in) the market /to sale, into circulation/ выпустить товар в продажу; he put the car through some tests он несколько раз проверял /испытывал/ машину; put smb., smth. to the test подвергать кого-л., что-л. испытанию; проверять кого-л., что-л. || put smth. to the vote ставить вопрос на голосование; put a motion (a proposal, a matter, a resolution, a decision, etc.) to the vote ставить предложение и т.д. на голосование; put the painting on exhibition выставить картину для обозрения; put smb. under arrest арестовать кого-л.; put pressure on smth., smb. оказывать давление на что-л., кого-л.; they put it over us coll. они нас провели, они обвели нас вокруг пальца
    12) put smb., smth. to (in, into) smth. put the enemy (an army, the gang, thieves, etc.) to flight обратить неприятеля и т.д. в бегство; put an engine in motion /into operation/ включить мотор; put a piece of mechanism in motion /into operation/ приводить в движение механизм; put new cars into service ввести в эксплуатацию новые машины; put smth. into production (into circulation, etc.) пускать что-л. в производство и т.д.
    13) put smb. on smth. put smb. on his mettle заставить кого-л. проявить себя с лучшей стороны /проявить рвение/; your presence will put him on his best behaviour ваше присутствие заставит его проявить себя с лучшей стороны или вести себя самым лучшим образом; put smb. on his guard заставить кого-л. насторожиться; put smb. through smth. put a horse through his paces заставлять лошадь показать, что она умеет
    14) put smth., smb. (in)to (on, over, across, etc.) smth. put a ship /the rudder/ (in)to port /harbour/ направить корабль в порт; put a fleet to sea направить флот в море; put a satellite into orbit [around the earth] вывести спутник на околоземную орбиту; put a horse's head towards home повернуть /направить/ лошадь домой; put smb. on the right road a) показать кому-л. правильную дорогу; б) направить кого-л. на правильный путь; put smb. on the wrong scent направить кого-л. по ложному следу; put smb. across /over/ the river переправить кого-л. на другой берег [реки]
    15) put smth. at smth. put the distance at 5 miles считать, что расстояние равно пяти милям; they put the circulation at 60 000 они решили установить тираж в шестьдесят тысяч экземпляров; put the rent at a certain sum of money определять размер квартплаты; I put his income at t 6000 a year я думаю, что его годовой доход составляет шесть тысяч фунтов; he puts the time at about 11 он полагает, что сейчас около одиннадцати [часов]; I should put it at i 50 я бы оценил это в пятьдесят фунтов; I would put her age at not more than sixty я бы не дал ей больше шестидесяти лет || put a price on smth. назначать цену на что-л.; put a price on a painting назначить цену на картину; he put too high a price on the book он очень дорого запросил за книгу; put value on smth. ценить что-л.; I put high value on his friendship я очень высоко ценю его дружбу; what value do you put on his advice? как вы относитесь к его советам?
    16) put smth. on (in, etc.) smth. put one's proposals (one's ideas, one's thoughts, one's impressions, etc.) on paper излагать свои предложения и т.д. в письменной форме /в письменном виде, на бумаге/; put smth. in black and white написать что-л. черным по белому; he put his feelings (his ideas, his fancies, etc.) in (to) words он выразил свои чувства и т.д. словами; can you put that in simpler words? не можете ли вы сказать это попроще?; he wanted to go but couldn't put his wish into words он хотел уйти, но не знал, как сказать об этом; put a question in a clearer light сформулировать вопрос точнее /яснее/; let me put it in another way позвольте мне сказать об этом иначе;put smth. to /before/ smb. put it to him nicely скажите ему об этом деликатно /мягко/; you must your case before the commission вы должны свое дело изложить комиссии; when I put it to him he... a) когда я изложил ему это, он...; б) когда я предложил ему это, он...; put smth. in (to) smth. put smth. in (to) some language переводить что-л. на какой-л. язык; put a poem (a work, a novel, a story, a passage, etc.) into French (into German, into English, etc.) перевести стихотворение и т.д. на французский и т.д. язык; how would you put it in French (in Danish, in English, etc.)? как вы это скажете /как это будет/ по-французски и т.д. ?
    17) put smth. before (to) smth., smb. put a matter before a meeting (before a board, before the court, etc.) поставить вопрос на рассмотрение собрания и т.д.; put this case before a tribunal предложить суду рассмотреть этот вопрос; put a proposal before a committee внести предложение в комиссию; put one's grievances before the management изложить администрации свои претензии; I want to put my proposal before you я хочу, чтобы вы выслушали /обсудили, обдумали/ мое предложение; I shall put your suggestion to the board at the next meeting я сообщу о вашем предложении на следующем собрании правления; put smth. in (to) smth. put the questions in (to) writing пришлите или изложите вопросы в письменной форме
    18) put smth. to smb. put a question to smb. задать кому-л. вопрос; put a riddle to smb. загадать кому-л. загадку
    19) put smth. in (to, on, under, etc.) smth. put the amount in the receipt (in the expenditure, etc.) указать количество в квитанции и т.д.; put this sum to my account запишите эту сумму на мой счет; put words into blanks /into blank spaces/ заполните пропуски; put one's name /one's signature/ under a document (to a will, on the dotted line, etc.) подписывать документ и т.д., ставить свою подпись под документом и т.д.; put one's initials to a document diplom. парафировать документ; put one's seal to a document (to a will, etc.) поставить печать под документом и т.д.; put a mark /а tick/ against smb.'s name поставить галочку против чьей-л. фамилии; put macron over a vowel поставить знак долготы над гласной буквой; put markers on packages пометить тюки
    20) put smth. on smth., smb. put a tax (duties, customs, etc.) on these articles облагать такие предметы налогом и т.д.; put a tax on imports (on luxuries, on cigarettes, etc.) облагать ввозимые товары налогом и т.д.; put heavy dues on cattle обкладывать скот высоким налогом || put a veto on /to/ smth. наложить вето на /запретить/ что-л.; put these customs under taboo запретить эти обычаи
    21) put smth. on the stage put a play ("Othello", etc.) on the stage поставить какую-л. пьесу и т.д. на сцене
    22) put smb. to smb. put a cow to a bull /а bull to a cow/ agric. спаривать корову с быком
    9. XXII
    1) put smth. into doing smth. put energy into finishing a task приложить энергию /усилия/ к завершению работы
    2) put smb. to doing smth. put a boy to shoemaking определить /отдать/ мальчика в учение к сапожнику
    3) put smb. to doing smth. I put her to setting the table я заставил ее накрыть на стол
    10. XXVIII2
    put it to smb. that... I put it to you that you were (not) there at the time (that you were after no good, that you have committed it, that you were a boy at the time, that you knew the signature was forged, etc.) law я заявляю, что вы там были (не были) в то время

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  • 13 bring

    A vtr
    1 (convey, carry) apporter [present, powers, supplies, message, news, rain, destruction, change, happiness, consolation, hope] ; have you brought your camera? as-tu pris or apporté ton appareil-photo? ; wait and see what tomorrow brings attends de voir ce que demain nous apportera ; to bring sth with one apporter qch ; to bring sb flowers/a cake apporter des fleurs/un gâteau à qn ; the case has brought him publicity l'affaire lui a fait de la publicité ; to bring sb wealth/fame rendre qn riche/célèbre ; to bring sth to ( contribute) apporter qch à [school, work, area] ; it has brought prosperity to the region cela a rendu la région prospère ; to bring one's talents to sth apporter son talent à qch ; to bring one's experience to sth faire bénéficier qch de son expérience ; that brings the total to 100 cela fait un total de 100 ; to bring a smile to sb's face faire sourire qn ; to bring a blush to sb's cheeks faire rougir qn ; to bring sth to a halt arrêter qch ; to bring the conversation round ou around to amener la conversation à ; to bring sth into faire entrer qch dans [house, room] ; introduire qch dans [conversation, story] ; to bring sth into existence créer qch ; to bring sth upstairs monter qch ; the wind brought the tree down le vent a fait tomber l'arbre ; don't forget to bring it home n'oublie pas de le rapporter ; to bring shame/disgrace on sb attirer la honte/le déshonneur sur qn ; to bring sth on ou upon oneself attirer qch ; you brought it on yourself tu l'as cherché ; her remarks brought gasps of surprise from the audience ses propos ont provoqué l'étonnement dans le public ; his novel brought praise from the critics son roman lui a valu les louanges de la critique ;
    2 ( come with) amener [friend, relative, dog] ; to bring sb with one amener qn (avec soi) ; to bring sb to amener qn à [wedding, party, office] ;
    3 (lead, draw) the path brings you to the church le chemin te conduit jusqu'à l'église ; the Games brought people to the city les Jeux ont attiré du monde vers la ville ; the noise brought them to the window le bruit les a attirés à la fenêtre ; I brought him to the ground je l'ai fait tomber ; that brings me to the question of ceci m'amène à la question de ; to bring sb to himself/herself ramener qn à la réalité ; what brings you here? qu'est-ce qui t'amène? ; to bring sb to do sth faire faire qch à qn ; I couldn't bring him to accept je n'ai pas pu lui faire accepter ; to bring sb/a dog into the country faire entrer or introduire qn/un chien dans le pays ; to bring sb into the room faire entrer qn dans la pièce ; to bring sb into contact with sth faire connaître qch à qn ; to bring sb into contact with sb mettre qn en contact avec qn ; to bring sb home ( transport home) raccompagner qn, ramener qn ; ( to meet family) amener qn à la maison ;
    4 TV, Radio the game will be brought to you live from Sydney le match sera retransmis en direct de Sydney ; modern technology brings the war into your living room la technologie moderne fait entrer la guerre jusque chez vous ; we bring you all the latest news on vous donne les dernières nouvelles ; ‘brought to you by Sudso Soap’ ‘qui vous est offert par Sudso Soap’
    5 Jur, Admin to bring a case/a dispute before the court porter une affaire/un litige devant le tribunal ; to bring sb before the court faire comparaître qn devant le tribunal ; to bring a matter before the committee/a bill before parliament soumettre une question au comité/un projet de loi au parlement.
    B v refl to bring oneself to do se décider à faire ; I couldn't bring myself to get up/to tell him je n'ai pas pu me lever/le lui dire.
    ▶ bring about [sth], bring [sth] about provoquer [change, reform, war, disaster, death] ; amener [settlement, reconciliation] ; entraîner [success, failure, defeat].
    ▶ bring along [sth], bring [sth] along apporter [object] ;
    ▶ bring along [sb], bring [sb] along amener, venir avec [friend, partner].
    ▶ bring back [sth], bring [sth] back
    1 ( return with) rapporter [souvenir, gift] (from de) ; to bring sb back sth rapporter qch à qn ;
    2 ( restore) redonner [colour, shine] ; to bring sb's memory/sight back rendre la mémoire/vue à qn ;
    3 ( reintroduce) rétablir [currency, custom] ; restaurer [monarchy, democracy] ;
    4 ( restore memory of) rappeler [night, time, occasion] ; seeing her brought it all back to me tout m'est revenu lorsque je l'ai vue ; to bring back memories ranimer des souvenirs ; to bring back memories of sth ranimer le souvenir de qch.
    ▶ bring down [sth], bring [sth] down
    1 ( cause collapse of) renverser [government, dictator] ;
    2 ( reduce) réduire [inflation, unemployment, expenditure] ; faire baisser [rate, level, price, temperature] ; diminuer [cost of living, swelling] ;
    3 ( shoot down) abattre [plane, grouse, tiger] ;
    4 ( cause to hit) to bring [sth] down on sb/sth abattre [qch] sur qn/qch [cane, hammer] ; to bring sb's wrath down on sb littér ou hum attirer la colère de qn sur qn ;
    ▶ bring [sb] down ○ déprimer [person].
    ▶ bring forth [sth], bring [sth] forth
    1 ( provoke) susciter [question, protest, scorn] ;
    2 littér ( produce) produire [object, fruit, blossom] ; faire jaillir [water] ;
    3 littér donner naissance à [child].
    ▶ bring forward [sth], bring [sth] forward
    1 ( make sooner) avancer [meeting, wedding, election] (by de) ;
    2 ( propose) avancer [proposals, plan] ; proposer [bill, amendment, motion] ;
    3 Accts reporter [total, balance, deficit] ; balance brought forward: £354.90 report: £354.90 ;
    4 ( bring in) présenter [witness, person].
    ■ bring in:
    ▶ bring in [sth] rapporter [amount, money, interest] ; introduire [custom] ;
    ▶ bring in [sth], bring [sth] in
    1 ( introduce) introduire [legislation, measure, reference, new character] ;
    2 Agric rentrer [crop, harvest] ; récolter [wheat, corn, fruit] ;
    ▶ bring in [sb], bring [sb] in
    1 ( involve) faire appel à [consultant, expert, reinforcements, police, army] (from de ; as pour être) ; if I could bring in Mrs Cox at this point… j'aimerais faire intervenir Mme Cox sur ce point… ;
    2 ( to police station) amener [qn] (au poste) [suspect] ; to be brought in for questioning être amené au poste pour être interrogé.
    ▶ bring [sb] into faire participer [qn] à [conversation, organization] ; don't bring my mother into this! laisse ma mère en dehors de ça!
    ■ bring off:
    ▶ bring off [sth], bring [sth] off réussir [feat, performance] ; conclure [deal] ; décrocher [victory]
    ■ bring on:
    ▶ bring on [sth], bring [sth] on
    1 ( provoke) provoquer [attack, migraine, fit, labour] ; être à l'origine de [bronchitis, rheumatism, pneumonia] ; what brought that on? ( to someone) qu'est-ce qui t'a pris? ;
    2 ( encourage) accélérer la pousse de [plant, crop] ;
    ▶ bring on [sb], bring [sb] on
    1 (to stage, field) faire entrer [dancer, substitute] ;
    2 ( encourage) pousser [player, child].
    ■ bring out:
    ▶ bring out [sth], bring [sth] out
    1 sortir [gun, handkerchief etc] ;
    2 Comm sortir [edition, volume, new model] ;
    3 ( highlight) faire ressortir [detail, colour, melody, flavour, meaning, instinct, spirit] ; to bring out the artist/the child in sb faire ressortir l'artiste/l'enfant en qn ;
    ▶ bring out [sb], bring [sb] out
    1 ( draw out) faire parler [guest, interviewee] ;
    2 ( on strike) mettre [qn] en grève [workers] ;
    3 to bring sb out in spots donner des boutons à qn.
    ▶ bring [sb] round
    1 ( revive) faire revenir [qn] à soi ;
    2 ( convince) convaincre ; to bring sb round to one's way of thinking amener qn à partager ses vues.
    ▶ bring together [sth/sb], bring [sth/sb] together
    1 ( assemble) réunir [family, experts, sides, themes] ;
    2 ( create bond between) rapprocher [couple, lovers, siblings] ; it brought us closer together cela nous a rapprochés.
    ■ bring up:
    ▶ bring up [sth], bring [sth] up
    1 ( mention) aborder, parler de [question, subject] ;
    2 ( vomit) vomir, rendre [food] ;
    ▶ bring up [sb], bring [sb] up élever ; to bring sb up to do apprendre à [qn] à faire ; to be brought up by sb/in China être élevé par qn/en Chine ; to be brought up as a Catholic recevoir une éducation catholique ; to be brought up on stories of war être nourri de récits de guerre ; it's the way I was brought up c'est comme ça que j'ai été élevé ; well/badly brought up bien/mal élevé.

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  • 14 bring

    bring [brɪŋ]
    amener ⇒ (a), (b), (d), (e) apporter ⇒ (a) provoquer ⇒ (c) rapporter ⇒ (g)
    (pt & pp brought [brɔ:t]) transitive verb
    (a) (take → animal, person, vehicle) amener; (→ object) apporter; (→ fashion, idea, product) introduire, lancer;
    ∎ I'll bring the books (across) tomorrow j'apporterai les livres demain;
    ∎ her father's bringing her home today son père la ramène à la maison aujourd'hui;
    ∎ what brings you here? qu'est-ce qui vous amène?;
    ∎ can you bring me a beer, please? vous pouvez m'apporter une bière, s'il vous plaît?;
    ∎ that brings the total to £350 cela fait 350 livres en tout;
    ∎ he brought his dog with him il a emmené son chien;
    ∎ did you bring anything with you? as-tu apporté quelque chose?;
    ∎ black musicians brought jazz to Europe les musiciens noirs ont introduit le jazz en Europe;
    ∎ this programme is brought to you by the BBC ce programme est diffusé par la BBC
    (b) (into specified state) entraîner, amener;
    ∎ to bring sth into play faire jouer qch;
    ∎ to bring sth into question mettre ou remettre qch en question;
    ∎ to bring sb to his/her senses ramener qn à la raison;
    ∎ to bring sth to an end or a close or a halt mettre fin à qch;
    ∎ to bring sth to sb's attention or knowledge or notice attirer l'attention de qn sur qch;
    ∎ to bring a child into the world mettre un enfant au monde;
    ∎ to bring sth to light mettre qch en lumière, révéler qch;
    ∎ to bring sth to mind rappeler qch;
    ∎ to bring sth onto the market introduire qch sur le marché
    (c) (produce) provoquer, causer;
    ∎ her performance brought wild applause son interprétation a provoqué un tonnerre d'applaudissements;
    ∎ to bring sth upon sb attirer qch sur qn;
    ∎ her foolhardiness brought misfortune upon the family son imprudence a attiré le malheur sur la famille;
    ∎ you've brought it on yourself vous l'avez cherché;
    ∎ you bring credit to the firm vous faites honneur à la société;
    ∎ it brings bad/good luck ça porte malheur/bonheur;
    ∎ he brought a sense of urgency to the project il a fait accélérer le projet;
    ∎ to bring new hope to sb redonner de l'espoir à qn;
    ∎ the story brought tears to my eyes l'histoire m'a fait venir les larmes aux yeux;
    ∎ his speech brought jeers from the audience son discours lui a valu les huées de l'assistance;
    ∎ money does not always bring happiness l'argent ne fait pas toujours le bonheur;
    ∎ the winter brought more wind and rain l'hiver a amené encore plus de vent et de pluie;
    ∎ tourism has brought prosperity to the area le tourisme a enrichi la région;
    ∎ who knows what the future will bring? qui sait ce que l'avenir nous/lui/ etc réserve?
    (d) (force) amener;
    ∎ she can't bring herself to speak about it elle n'arrive pas à en parler;
    ∎ her performance brought the audience to its feet les spectateurs se sont levés pour l'applaudir
    (e) (lead) mener, amener;
    ∎ the path brings you straight (out) into the village ce chemin vous mène (tout) droit au village;
    ∎ the shock brought him to the verge of a breakdown le choc l'a mené au bord de la dépression nerveuse;
    ∎ to bring sb into a conversation/discussion faire participer qn à une conversation/discussion;
    ∎ that brings us to the next question cela nous amène à la question suivante
    ∎ to bring an action or a suit against sb intenter un procès à ou contre qn;
    ∎ to bring a charge against sb porter une accusation contre qn;
    ∎ the case was brought before the court l'affaire a été déférée au tribunal;
    ∎ he was brought before the court il a comparu devant le tribunal;
    ∎ the murderer must be brought to justice l'assassin doit être traduit en justice;
    ∎ to bring evidence avancer ou présenter des preuves
    (g) (financially) rapporter;
    ∎ her painting only brings her a few thousand pounds a year ses peintures ne lui rapportent que quelques milliers de livres par an
    (a) (cause → changes, war) provoquer, amener, entraîner; (→ reconciliation) amener; (→ person's downfall) entraîner; (→ accident) provoquer, causer;
    ∎ what brought about his dismissal? pourquoi a-t-il été renvoyé exactement?, quel est le motif de son renvoi?
    (b) Nautical faire virer de bord
    (person) amener; (thing) apporter
    (memories, impressions) garder
    (a) (fetch → person) ramener; (→ thing) rapporter;
    ∎ no amount of crying will bring him back pleurer ne le ramènera pas à la vie;
    ∎ Law to bring a case back before the court ressaisir le tribunal d'un dossier
    (b) (restore) restaurer;
    ∎ the news brought a smile back to her face la nouvelle lui a rendu le sourire;
    ∎ they're bringing back miniskirts ils relancent la minijupe;
    ∎ to bring sb back to life ranimer qn
    (c) (evoke → memory) rappeler (à la mémoire);
    ∎ that brings it all back to me ça réveille tous mes souvenirs
    ∎ to bring sb by amener qn
    (a) (fetch → person) amener; (→ thing) descendre, apporter
    (b) (reduce → prices, temperature) faire baisser; (→ currency) déprécier, avilir; (→ birthrate, inflation, unemployment, swelling) réduire
    (c) (cause to land → kite) ramener (au sol); (→ plane) faire atterrir
    (d) (cause to fall → prey) descendre; (→ plane, enemy, tree) abattre;
    ∎ her performance brought the house down son interprétation lui a valu des applaudissements à tout rompre
    (e) Politics (overthrow) faire tomber, renverser
    (g) familiar (depress) déprimer□, donner le cafard à
    (h) literary (provoke → anger) attirer;
    ∎ to bring down the wrath of God on sb attirer la colère de Dieu sur qn;
    ∎ stop making so much noise or you'll bring the headmaster down on us ne fais pas tant de bruit, tu vas attirer l'attention du proviseur sur nous
    (a) (produce → fruit) produire; (→ child) mettre au monde; (→ animal) mettre bas
    (b) (elicit) provoquer
    (a) (present → person) faire avancer; (→ argument) avancer, présenter; Law (→ witness) produire; Law (→ evidence) avancer, présenter
    (b) (chair etc) avancer
    (c) Administration (move → date, meeting) avancer;
    ∎ the conference has been brought forward to the 28th la conférence a été avancée au 28
    (d) Accountancy reporter;
    ∎ brought forward reporté
    (a) (fetch in → person) faire entrer; (→ thing) rentrer;
    ∎ to bring in the harvest rentrer la moisson;
    ∎ they want to bring a new person in ils veulent prendre quelqu'un d'autre;
    ∎ we will have to bring in the police il faudra faire intervenir la ou faire appel à la police;
    ∎ to bring sb in for questioning emmener qn au poste de police pour l'interroger
    (b) (introduce → laws, system) introduire, présenter; (→ fashion) lancer;
    ∎ the government has brought in a new tax bill le gouvernement a présenté ou déposé un nouveau projet de loi fiscal;
    ∎ can I just bring in a new point? est-ce que je peux faire une autre remarque?
    (c) (yield, produce) rapporter;
    ∎ to bring in interest rapporter des intérêts;
    ∎ tourism brings in millions of dollars each year le tourisme rapporte des millions de dollars tous les ans;
    ∎ her work doesn't bring in much money son travail ne lui rapporte pas grand-chose
    (d) Law (verdict) rendre;
    ∎ they brought in a verdict of guilty ils l'ont déclaré coupable
    (a) British familiar (trick) réussir□ ; (plan) réaliser□ ; Commerce (deal) conclure□, mener à bien□ ;
    ∎ did you manage to bring it off? avez-vous réussi votre coup?
    (b) Sport (player) faire sortir
    (c) (person → from ship) débarquer;
    ∎ the injured men will be brought off by helicopter les blessés seront évacués en hélicoptère
    ∎ to bring sb off branler qn;
    ∎ to bring oneself off se branler
    (a) (induce) provoquer, causer;
    ∎ the shock brought on a heart attack le choc a provoqué une crise cardiaque;
    ∎ humorous what brought this on? (why are you offering to help?) qu'est-ce que tu me caches?
    (b) (encourage) encourager;
    ∎ the warm weather has really brought on the flowers la chaleur a bien fait pousser les fleurs;
    ∎ the idea is to bring on new tennis players il s'agit d'encourager de nouveaux tennismen
    (c) Theatre (person) amener sur scène; (thing) apporter sur scène;
    ∎ please bring on our next contestant faites entrer le concurrent suivant
    (d) Sport (substitute) faire entrer
    (a) (take out → person) faire sortir; (→ thing) sortir
    (b) Commerce (commercially → product, style) lancer; (→ record) sortir; (→ book) publier
    (c) (accentuate) souligner;
    ∎ that colour brings out the green in her eyes cette couleur met en valeur le vert de ses yeux;
    ∎ her performance brought out the character's comic side son interprétation a fait ressortir le côté comique du personnage;
    ∎ to bring out the best/worst in sb faire apparaître qn sous son meilleur/plus mauvais jour;
    ∎ humorous it brings out the beast in me cela réveille l'animal qui est en moi
    (d) British Medicine (in rash, spots)
    ∎ strawberries bring me out in spots les fraises me donnent des boutons
    (e) (encourage → person) encourager;
    ∎ he's very good at bringing people out (of themselves) il sait très bien s'y prendre pour mettre les gens à l'aise;
    ∎ the sun has brought out the roses le soleil a fait s'épanouir les roses
    (f) Industry (workers) appeler à la grève;
    ∎ they're threatening to bring everyone out (on strike) ils menacent d'appeler tout le monde à faire grève
    ∎ to bring out new shares émettre de nouvelles actions
    (take → person) amener; (→ thing) apporter
    (a) (take → person) amener; (→ thing) apporter;
    ∎ British figurative I brought the conversation round to marriage j'ai amené la conversation sur le mariage
    (b) (revive) ranimer
    (c) (persuade) convaincre, convertir;
    ∎ to bring sb round to a point of view convertir ou amener qn à un point de vue
    ∎ he brought the country through the depression il a réussi à faire sortir le pays de la dépression;
    ∎ the doctors brought me through my illness grâce aux médecins, j'ai survécu à ma maladie
    (a) (revive) ranimer
    (b) Nautical mettre en panne
    (a) (people) réunir; (facts) rassembler
    (b) (introduce) mettre en contact, faire se rencontrer;
    ∎ her brother brought them together son frère les a fait se rencontrer
    (c) (reconcile) réconcilier;
    ∎ Industry an arbitrator is trying to bring the two sides together un médiateur essaie de réconcilier les deux parties
    (a) (take → person) amener; (→ thing) monter
    (b) (child) élever;
    ∎ to be well/badly brought up être bien/mal élevé;
    ∎ I was brought up to be polite on m'a appris la politesse
    (c) (mention → fact, problem) signaler, mentionner; (→ question) soulever;
    ∎ don't bring that up again ne remettez pas cela sur le tapis;
    ∎ we won't bring it up again nous n'en reparlerons plus
    (d) (vomit) vomir, rendre
    ∎ to bring sb up before a judge citer ou faire comparaître qn devant un juge
    (f) (move forward → troops) faire avancer; (→ reinforcements, fresh supplies etc) faire venir
    ∎ to bring sb/sth up to professional standard élever qn/qch à un niveau professionnel

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  • 15 poor

    puə
    1. adjective
    1) (having little money or property: She is too poor to buy clothes for the children; the poor nations of the world.) pobre
    2) (not good; of bad quality: His work is very poor; a poor effort.) malo; escaso
    3) (deserving pity: Poor fellow!) pobre
    •
    - poorly
    2. adjective
    (ill: He is very poorly.) pachucho, malo, indispuesto
    poor adj pobre
    tr[pʊəSMALLr/SMALL]
    1 (person, family, country) pobre
    2 (inadequate) pobre, escaso,-a; (bad quality) malo,-a; (inferior) inferior
    ■ you poor thing! ¡pobrecito!
    poor ['pʊr, 'por] adj
    1) : pobre
    poor people: los pobres
    2) scanty: pobre, escaso
    poor attendance: baja asistencia
    3) unfortunate: pobre
    poor thing!: ¡pobrecito!
    4) bad: malo
    to be in poor health: estar mal de salud
    adj.
    • aporreado, -a adj.
    • arrancado, -a adj.
    • arrastrado, -a adj.
    • descamisado, -a adj.
    • malo, -a adj.
    • mezquino, -a adj.
    • necesitado, -a adj.
    • pobre adj.
    • pobrete adj.

    I pɔːr, pɔːr, pʊə(r)
    adjective -er, -est
    1) ( not wealthy) pobre
    2) (unsatisfactory, bad) < harvest> pobre, escaso; <diet/quality> malo; < imitation> burdo

    to be in very poor health — estar* muy delicado or muy mal de salud

    3) ( unfortunate) (before n) pobre

    II
    [pʊǝ(r)]
    1. ADJ
    (compar poorer) (superl poorest)
    1) (=not rich) [person, family, country] pobre

    poor people — gente f pobre, personas fpl pobres

    • pewter was the poor man's silver — el peltre era la plata de los pobres

    • they thought that cinema was a or the poor relation of theatre — pensaban que el cine era el pariente pobre del teatro

    • to be the poorer (for sth), the nation is the poorer for her death — la nación ha sufrido una gran pérdida con su muerte

    it left me £5 the poorer — me dejó con 5 libras de menos

    - be as poor as a church mouse
    2) (=inferior, bad) [goods, service] malo, de mala calidad

    the wine was poor — el vino era malo or de mala calidad

    • to be a poor imitation of sth — ser una burda or pobre imitación de algo

    • his decision shows poor judgment — su decisión denota poco juicio

    • to have a poor opinion of sb — tener un concepto poco favorable de algn

    • to come a poor second (to sth/sb), he came a poor second in the final race — quedó el segundo en la carrera final, a bastante distancia del primero

    3) (=deficient) [memory] malo; [soil] pobre, estéril; [harvest] pobre, escaso

    poor — (Scol) (as mark) deficiente

    • soils that are poor in zinc — suelos que son pobres en zinc or que tienen bajo contenido en zinc

    4) (=untalented)

    • to be poor at maths — no ser muy bueno en matemáticas

    5) (=unfortunate) pobre

    poor little thing! — ¡pobrecito!, ¡pobre criaturita!

    poor (old) you!, you poor (old) thing! — ¡pobrecito!

    he's very ill, poor chap — está grave el pobre

    devil 1., 2)
    2.
    NPL

    • the poor — los pobres

    the rural/urban poor — los pobres de las zonas rurales/urbanas

    3.
    CPD

    poor box N — cepillo m de las limosnas

    poor law N — (Hist) ley f de asistencia pública

    poor white N — (US) persona pobre de raza blanca

    relief 1., 4) POOR
    Position of "pobre"
    You should generally put p obre {after} the noun when you mean poor in the sense of "not rich" and {before} the noun in the sense of "unfortunate":
    It's a poor area Es una región pobre
    The poor boy was trembling El pobre chico estaba temblando For further uses and examples, see main entry
    * * *

    I [pɔːr, pɔːr, pʊə(r)]
    adjective -er, -est
    1) ( not wealthy) pobre
    2) (unsatisfactory, bad) < harvest> pobre, escaso; <diet/quality> malo; < imitation> burdo

    to be in very poor health — estar* muy delicado or muy mal de salud

    3) ( unfortunate) (before n) pobre

    II

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  • 16 sub-dō

        sub-dō didī, ditus, ere,    to put under, set to, apply: ignem: calcaria equo, L.: se aquis, plunge into, O.—Fig., to bring on, furnish, supply, yield, afford: militum animis ignem, L.: alcui spiritūs, L.—To put in stead, substitute: in meum locum iudicem.—To subject, make subject: imperio subdari, Ta.: proles subdita regno, Tb.—To substitute falsely, forge, counterfeit, make up: testamentum, Ta.: rumorem, spread falsely, Ta.: Subditum se suspicatur, that he is a spurious child, T.: me subditum appellant, L.: alqm reum, Ta.: subditis qui sustinerent, etc., suborned, Ta.

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  • 17 to

    1.
    [before vowel tʊ, before consonant tə, stressed tuː] preposition
    1) (in the direction of and reaching) zu; (with name of place) nach

    go to work/to the theatre — zur Arbeit/ins Theater gehen

    to Paris/France — nach Paris/Frankreich

    2) (towards a condition or quality) zu
    3) (as far as) bis zu

    from London to Edinburgh — von London [bis] nach Edinburgh

    increase from 10 % to 20 % — von 10 % auf 20 % steigen

    with one's back to the wall — mit dem Rücken zur Wand

    [compared] to — verglichen mit; im Vergleich zu

    it's ten to one he does something — die Chancen stehen zehn zu eins, dass er etwas tut

    to somebody/something — jemandem/einer Sache (Dat.)

    lend/explain etc. something to somebody — jemandem etwas leihen/erklären usw.

    to me — (in my opinion) meiner Meinung nach

    what's that to you? — was geht das dich an?

    7) (until) bis

    to the end — bis zum Ende

    five [minutes] to eight — fünf [Minuten] vor acht

    8) with infinitive of a verb zu; expressing purpose, or after academic.ru/75540/too">too um [...] zu

    too young to marry — zu jung, um zu heiraten; zu jung zum Heiraten

    to rebel is pointless — es ist sinnlos zu rebellieren

    he would have phoned but forgot to — er hätte angerufen, aber er vergaß es

    she didn't want to go there, but she had to — sie wollte nicht hingehen, aber sie musste

    2.
    [tuː] adverb
    1) (just not shut)

    be to — [Tür, Fenster:] angelehnt sein

    2)
    * * *
    1. [tə,tu] preposition
    1) (towards; in the direction of: I cycled to the station; The book fell to the floor; I went to the concert/lecture/play.) zu, auf
    2) (as far as: His story is a lie from beginning to end.) bis
    3) (until: Did you stay to the end of the concert?) bis
    4) (sometimes used to introduce the indirect object of a verb: He sent it to us; You're the only person I can talk to.) zu, mit
    5) (used in expressing various relations: Listen to me!; Did you reply to his letter?; Where's the key to this door?; He sang to (the accompaniment of) his guitar.) zu, für
    6) (into a particular state or condition: She tore the letter to pieces.) in
    7) (used in expressing comparison or proportion: He's junior to me; Your skill is superior to mine; We won the match by 5 goals to 2.) gegenüber, zu
    8) (showing the purpose or result of an action etc: He came quickly to my assistance; To my horror, he took a gun out of his pocket.) zu
    9) ([tə] used before an infinitive eg after various verbs and adjectives, or in other constructions: I want to go!; He asked me to come; He worked hard to (= in order to) earn a lot of money; These buildings were designed to (= so as to) resist earthquakes; She opened her eyes to find him standing beside her; I arrived too late to see him.) zu, um zu
    10) (used instead of a complete infinitive: He asked her to stay but she didn't want to.) zu
    2. [tu:] adverb
    1) (into a closed or almost closed position: He pulled/pushed the door to.) zu
    2) (used in phrasal verbs and compounds: He came to (= regained consciousness).) zu sich, dran
    •
    * * *
    to
    [tu:, tu, tə]
    1. (moving towards) in + akk
    , nach + dat
    , zu + dat
    she walked over \to the window sie ging [hinüber] zum Fenster [o ans Fenster]
    we're going \to town wir gehen/fahren in die Stadt
    they go \to work on the bus sie fahren mit dem Bus zur Arbeit
    I'm going \to a party/concert ich gehe auf eine Party/ein Konzert
    she has to go \to a meeting now sie muss jetzt zu einem Meeting [gehen]
    we moved \to Germany last year wir sind letztes Jahr nach Deutschland gezogen
    he flew \to the US er flog in die USA
    she's never been \to Mexico before sie ist noch nie [zuvor] in Mexiko gewesen
    my first visit \to Africa mein erster Aufenthalt in Afrika
    this is a road \to nowhere! diese Straße führt nirgendwohin!
    parallel \to the x axis parallel zur x-Achse
    from here \to the station von hier [bis] zum Bahnhof
    on the way \to the mountains/the sea/the town centre auf dem Weg in die Berge/zum Meer/ins [o zum] Stadtzentrum
    \to the north/south nördlich/südlich
    twenty miles \to the north of the city zwanzig Meilen nördlich der Stadt
    the suburbs are \to the west of the city die Vororte liegen im Westen der Stadt
    from place \to place von Ort zu Ort
    \to the right/left nach rechts/links
    there \to the right dort rechts
    he's standing \to the left of Adrian er steht links neben Adrian
    2. (attending regularly) zu + dat
    , in + dat
    she goes \to kindergarten sie geht in den Kindergarten
    he goes \to university er geht auf die Universität
    do you go \to church? gehst du in die Kirche?
    I go \to the gym twice a week ich gehe zweimal wöchentlich zum Fitness
    3. (inviting to) zu + dat
    an invitation \to a wedding eine Einladung zu einer Hochzeit
    I've asked them \to dinner ich habe sie zum Essen eingeladen
    she took me out \to lunch yesterday sie hat mich gestern zum Mittagessen ausgeführt [o eingeladen
    she pointed \to a distant spot on the horizon sie zeigte auf einen fernen Punkt am Horizont
    to have one's back \to sth/sb etw/jdm den Rücken zudrehen
    back \to front verkehrt herum
    5. (in contact with) an + dat
    they were dancing cheek \to cheek sie tanzten Wange an Wange
    she put her hand \to his breast sie legte die Hand auf seine Brust
    she clasped the letter \to her bosom sie drückte den Brief an ihre Brust
    6. (attached to) an + akk
    tie the lead \to the fence mach die Leine am Zaun fest
    they fixed the bookshelves \to the wall sie brachten die Bücherregale an der Wand an
    stick the ads \to some paper klebe die Anzeigen auf ein Blatt Papier
    7. (with indirect object)
    ▪ \to sb/sth jdm/etw dat
    I lent my bike \to my brother ich habe meinem Bruder mein Fahrrad geliehen
    give that gun \to me gib mir das Gewehr
    children are often cruel \to each other Kinder sind oft grausam zueinander
    who's the letter addressed \to? an wen ist der Brief adressiert?
    what have they done \to you? was haben sie dir [an]getan?
    her knowledge proved useful \to him ihr Wissen erwies sich als hilfreich für ihn
    they made a complaint \to the manager sie reichten beim Geschäftsleiter eine Beschwerde ein
    a threat \to world peace eine Bedrohung des Weltfriedens [o für den Weltfrieden]
    to be grateful \to sb jdm dankbar sein
    to be married \to sb mit jdm verheiratet sein
    to tell/show sth \to sb jdm etw erzählen/zeigen
    and what did you say \to that? und was hast du dazu gesagt?
    he finally confessed \to the crime er gestand schließlich das Verbrechen
    this is essential \to our strategy dies ist ein wesentlicher Bestandteil unserer Strategie
    9. (in response) auf + akk
    a reference \to Psalm 22:18 ein Verweis auf Psalm 22:18
    her reply \to the question ihre Antwort auf die Frage
    and what was her response \to that? und wie lautete ihr Antwort darauf?
    10. (belonging to) zu + dat
    the keys \to his car seine Autoschlüssel
    the top \to this pen die Kappe, die auf diesen Stift gehört
    she has a mean side \to her sie kann auch sehr gemein sein
    there is a very moral tone \to this book dieses Buch hat einen sehr moralischen Unterton
    there's a funny side \to everything alles hat auch seine komische Seite
    11. (compared to) mit + dat
    I prefer beef \to seafood ich ziehe Rindfleisch Meeresfrüchten vor
    she looked about thirty \to his sixty neben ihm mit seinen sechzig Jahren wirkte sie wie dreißig
    to be comparable \to sth mit etw dat vergleichbar sein
    [to be] nothing \to sth nichts im Vergleich zu etw dat [sein]
    her wage is nothing \to what she could earn ihr Einkommen steht in keinem Vergleich zu dem, was sie verdienen könnte
    to be superior \to sb jdm übergeordnet sein, höher stehen als jd
    12. (in scores) zu + dat
    Paul beat me by three games \to two Paul hat im Spiel drei zu zwei gegen mich gewonnen
    Manchester won three \to one Manchester hat drei zu eins gewonnen
    13. (until) bis + dat
    , zu + dat
    I read up \to page 100 ich habe bis Seite 100 gelesen
    unemployment has risen \to almost 8 million die Arbeitslosigkeit ist auf fast 8 Millionen angestiegen
    count \to 20 zähle bis 20
    it's about fifty miles \to New York es sind [noch] etwa fünfzig Meilen bis New York
    14. (expressing change of state) zu + dat
    he converted \to Islam er ist zum Islam übergetreten
    his expression changed from amazement \to joy sein Ausdruck wechselte von Erstaunen zu Freude
    the change \to the metric system der Wechsel zum metrischen System
    her promotion \to department manager ihre Beförderung zur Abteilungsleiterin
    the meat was cooked \to perfection das Fleisch war bestens zubereitet
    he drank himself \to death er trank sich zu Tode
    she nursed me back \to health sie hat mich [wieder] gesund gepflegt
    smashed \to pieces in tausend Stücke geschlagen
    she was close \to tears sie war den Tränen nahe
    he was thrilled \to bits er freute sich wahnsinnig
    15. (to point in time) bis + dat
    the shop is open \to 8.00 p.m. der Laden hat bis 20 Uhr geöffnet
    we're in this \to the end wir führen dies bis zum Ende
    and \to this day... und bis auf den heutigen Tag...
    it's only two weeks \to your birthday! es sind nur noch zwei Wochen bis zu deinem Geburtstag!
    16. (including)
    ▪ from... \to... von... bis...
    from beginning \to end von Anfang bis Ende
    from morning \to night von morgens bis abends
    front \to back von vorne bis hinten, von allen Seiten
    I read the document front \to back ich habe das Dokument von vorne bis hinten gelesen
    he's done everything from snowboarding \to windsurfing er hat von Snowboarden bis Windsurfen alles [mal] gemacht
    from simple theft \to cold-blooded murder vom einfachen Diebstahl bis zum kaltblütigen Mord
    17. BRIT (in clock times) vor, bis SÜDD
    it's twenty \to six es ist zwanzig vor sechs
    18. (causing) zu + dat
    \to my relief/horror/astonishment zu meiner Erleichterung/meinem Entsetzen/meinem Erstaunen
    much \to her surprise zu ihrer großen Überraschung
    19. (according to) für + akk
    \to me, it sounds like she's ending the relationship für mich hört sich das an, als ob sie die Beziehung beenden wollte
    that outfit looks good \to me das Outfit gefällt mir gut
    if it's acceptable \to you wenn Sie einverstanden sind
    this would be \to your advantage das wäre zu deinem Vorteil, das wäre für dich von Vorteil
    does this make any sense \to you? findest du das auf irgendeine Weise einleuchtend?
    fifty pounds is nothing \to him fünfzig Pfund sind nichts für ihn
    what's it \to you? ( fam) was geht dich das an?
    20. (serving) für + akk
    he works as a personal trainer \to the rich and famous er arbeitet als Personal Trainer für die Reichen und Berühmten
    they are hat makers \to Her Majesty the Queen sie sind Hutmacher Ihrer Majestät, der Königin
    economic adviser \to the president Wirtschaftsberater des Präsidenten
    21. FILM (next to)
    she was Ophelia \to Olivier's Hamlet in der Verfilmung von Olivier spielte sie neben Hamlet die Ophelia
    22. (in honour of) auf + akk
    here's \to you! auf dein/Ihr Wohl!
    \to the cook! auf den Koch/die Köchin!
    the record is dedicated \to her mother die Schallplatte ist ihrer Mutter gewidmet
    I propose a toast \to the bride and groom ich bringe einen Toast auf die Braut und den Bräutigam aus
    a memorial \to all the soldiers who died in Vietnam ein Denkmal für alle im Vietnamkrieg gefallenen Soldaten
    23. (per)
    the car gets 25 miles \to the gallon das Auto verbraucht eine Gallone auf 25 Meilen
    three parts oil \to one part vinegar drei Teile Öl auf einen Teil Essig
    the odds are 2 \to 1 that you'll lose die Chancen stehen 2 zu 1, dass du verlierst
    she awoke \to the sound of screaming sie wurden durch laute Schreie wach
    I like exercising \to music ich trainiere gerne mit Musik
    I can't dance \to this sort of music ich kann zu dieser Art Musik nicht tanzen
    the band walked on stage \to rapturous applause die Band zog unter tosendem Applaus auf die Bühne
    25. (roughly) bis + dat
    thirty \to thirty-five people dreißig bis fünfunddreißig Leute
    26. MATH (defining exponent) hoch
    ten \to the power of three zehn hoch drei
    27.
    ▶ that's all there is \to it das ist schon alles
    ▶ there's not much [or nothing] \to it das ist nichts Besonderes, da ist nichts Besonderes dabei
    1. (expressing future intention) zu
    she agreed \to help sie erklärte sich bereit zu helfen
    I'll have \to tell him ich werde es ihm sagen müssen
    I don't expect \to be finished any later than seven ich denke, dass ich spätestens um sieben fertig sein werde
    he lived \to see his first grandchild er durfte erleben, dass sein erstes Enkelkind geboren wurde
    I have \to go on a business trip ich muss auf eine Geschäftsreise
    the company is \to pay over £500,000 die Firma muss über 500.000 Pfund bezahlen
    he's going \to write his memoirs er wird seine Memoiren schreiben
    I have some things \to be fixed ich habe einige Dinge zu reparieren
    Blair \to meet with Bush Blair trifft Bush
    to be about \to do sth gerade etw tun wollen, im Begriff sein, etw zu tun
    2. (forming requests) zu
    she was told \to have the report finished by Friday sie wurde gebeten, den Bericht bis Freitag fertigzustellen
    he told me \to wait er sagte mir, ich solle warten
    I asked her \to give me a call ich bat sie, mich anzurufen
    we asked her \to explain wir baten sie, es uns zu erklären
    you've not \to do that du sollst das nicht tun
    that man is not \to come here again der Mann darf dieses Haus nicht mehr betreten
    young man, you're \to go to your room right now junger Mann, du gehst jetzt auf dein Zimmer
    3. (expressing wish) zu
    I need \to eat something first ich muss zuerst etwas essen
    I'd love \to live in New York ich würde nur zu gern in New York leben
    would you like \to dance? möchten Sie tanzen?
    that child ought \to be in bed das Kind sollte [schon] im Bett sein
    I want \to go now ich möchte jetzt gehen
    I need \to go to the bathroom ich muss mal auf die Toilette
    do you want \to come with us? willst du [mit uns] mitkommen?
    I'd love \to go to France this summer ich würde diesen Sommer gern nach Frankreich fahren
    4. (omitting verb)
    are you going tonight? — I'm certainly hoping \to gehst du heute Abend? — das hoffe ich sehr
    would you like to go and see the Russian clowns? — yes, I'd love \to möchtest du gern die russischen Clowns sehen? — ja, sehr gern
    can you drive? — yes I'm able \to but I prefer not \to kannst du Auto fahren? — ja, das kann ich, aber ich fahre nicht gern
    5. after adj (to complete meaning)
    it's not likely \to happen es ist unwahrscheinlich, dass das geschieht, das wird wohl kaum geschehen
    I was afraid \to tell her ich hatte Angst, es ihr zu sagen
    he's able \to speak four languages er spricht vier Sprachen
    she's due \to have her baby sie bekommt bald ihr Baby
    I'm afraid \to fly ich habe Angst vorm Fliegen
    she's happy \to see you back sie ist froh, dass du wieder zurück bist
    I'm sorry \to hear that es tut mir leid, das zu hören
    easy \to use leicht zu bedienen
    languages are fun \to learn Sprachenlernen macht Spaß
    it is interesting \to know that es ist interessant, das zu wissen
    three months is too long \to wait drei Monate zu warten ist zu lang
    I'm too nervous \to talk right now ich bin zu nervös, um jetzt zu sprechen
    I'm going there \to see my sister ich gehe dort hin, um meine Schwester zu treffen
    she's gone \to pick Jean up sie ist Jean abholen gegangen
    my second attempt \to make flaky pastry mein zweiter Versuch, einen Blätterteig zu machen
    they have no reason \to lie sie haben keinerlei Grund zu lügen
    I have the chance \to buy a house cheaply ich habe die Gelegenheit, billig ein Haus zu kaufen
    something \to eat etwas zu essen
    the first person \to arrive die erste Person, die ankam [o eintraf]
    Armstrong was the first man \to walk on the moon Armstrong war der erste Mann, der den Mond betrat
    7. (expressing intent)
    we tried \to help wir versuchten zu helfen
    \to make this cake, you'll need... für diesen Kuchen braucht man...
    he managed \to escape es gelang ihm zu entkommen
    I don't know what \to do ich weiß nicht, was ich tun soll
    I don't know where \to begin ich weiß nicht, wo ich anfangen soll
    she was wondering whether \to ask David about it sie fragte sich, ob sie David deswegen fragen sollte
    can you tell me how \to get there? könne Sie mir sagen, wie ich dort hinkomme?
    9. (introducing clause)
    \to tell the truth [or \to be truthful] um die Wahrheit zu sagen
    \to be quite truthful with you, Dave, I never really liked the man ich muss dir ehrlich sagen, Dave, ich konnte diesen Mann noch nie leiden
    \to be honest um ehrlich zu sein
    10. (in consecutive acts) um zu
    he looked up \to greet his guests er blickte auf, um seine Gäste zu begrüßen
    she reached out \to take his hand sie griff nach seiner Hand
    they turned around \to find their car gone sie drehten sich um und bemerkten, dass ihr Auto verschwunden war
    III. ADVERB
    inv zu
    to push [or pull] the door \to die Tür zuschlagen
    to come \to zu sich dat kommen
    to set \to sich akk daranmachen fam
    they set \to with a will, determined to finish the job sie machten sich mit Nachdruck daran, entschlossen, die Arbeit zu Ende zu bringen
    * * *
    [tuː]
    1. PREPOSITION
    1) = in direction of, towards zu

    to go to the doctor( 's)/greengrocer's etc — zum Arzt/Gemüsehändler etc gehen

    to go to the opera/concert etc — in die Oper/ins Konzert etc gehen

    to go to France/London — nach Frankreich/London fahren

    to go to Switzerland —

    he came up to where I was standing —

    to turn a picture/one's face to the wall — ein Bild/sich mit dem Gesicht zur Wand drehen

    2) = as far as, until bis

    to count (up) to 20 —

    3) = in in (+dat)

    I have never been to Brussels/India — ich war noch nie in Brüssel/Indien

    4)

    = secure to he nailed it to the wall/floor etc — er nagelte es an die Wand/auf den Boden etc

    they tied him to the tree —

    5)

    with indirect object to give sth to sb — jdm etw geben

    a present from me to you —

    I said to myself... — ich habe mir gesagt...

    he was muttering/singing to himself — er murmelte/sang vor sich hin

    "To... " (on envelope etc) to pray to God — "An (+acc)..." zu Gott beten

    6) in toasts auf (+acc)
    7)

    = next to with position bumper to bumper — Stoßstange an Stoßstange

    close to sb/sth — nahe bei jdm/etw

    at right angles to the wall —

    to the west (of)/the left (of) — westlich/links (von)

    20 ( minutes) to 2 — 20 (Minuten) vor 2

    at (a) quarter to 2 — um Viertel vor 2

    it was five to when we arrived — es war fünf vor, als wir ankamen

    9) = in relation to zu

    A is to B as C is to D —

    they won by 4 goals to 2 — sie haben mit 4:2 (spoken: vier zu zwei) Toren gewonnen

    10) = per pro; (in recipes, when mixing) auf (+acc)
    11) MATH

    3 to the 4th, 3 to the power of 4 — 3 hoch 4

    12)

    = concerning what do you say to the idea? — was hältst du von der Idee?

    to repairing television £30 (Comm) — (für) Reparatur eines Fernsehers £ 30

    13)

    = according to to the best of my knowledge — nach bestem Wissen

    14)

    = accompanied by to sing to the guitar —

    to sing sth to the tune of... — etw nach der Melodie von... singen

    to dance to a tune/a band — zu einer Melodie/den Klängen or der Musik eines Orchesters tanzen

    15)

    = of ambassador to America/the King of France — Botschafter in Amerika/am Hofe des Königs von Frankreich

    16)

    = producing to everyone's surprise — zu jedermanns Überraschung

    17)

    infinitive to begin to do sth — anfangen, etw zu tun

    I want him to do it — ich will, dass er es tut

    18)

    conditional use of infinitive to see him now, one would never think... — wenn man ihn jetzt sieht, würde man nicht glauben,...

    19)

    infinitive expressing purpose, result to eat/work to live —

    I did it to help you — ich tat es, um dir zu helfen

    to get to the point,... — um zur Sache zu kommen,...

    well, not to exaggerate... — ohne zu übertreiben,...

    I arrived to find she had gone — als ich ankam, war sie weg

    20)

    omitting verb I don't want to — ich will nicht

    we didn't want to but we were forced to — wir wollten nicht, aber wir waren dazu gezwungen

    I intended to (do it), but I forgot (to) — ich wollte es tun, aber ich habe es vergessen

    buy it, it would be silly not to — kaufe es, es wäre dumm, es nicht zu tun

    he often does things one doesn't expect him to — er macht oft Dinge, die man nicht von ihm erwartet

    21)

    set structures __diams; noun/pronoun + to + infinitive he is not the sort to do that — er ist nicht der Typ, der das täte, er ist nicht der Typ dazu

    I have done nothing to deserve this — ich habe nichts getan, womit ich das verdient hätte

    who is he to order you around? — wer ist er denn, dass er dich so herumkommandiert?

    he was the first to arrive — er kam als Erster an, er war der Erste, der ankam

    who was the last to see her? —

    what is there to do here? —

    now is the time to do it — jetzt ist die (beste) Zeit, es zu tun

    you are foolish to try it — du bist dumm, das überhaupt zu versuchen

    is it good to eat? —

    he's too old to be still in short trousers — er ist schon so alt und trägt noch kurze Hosen

    2. ADJECTIVE
    door (= ajar) angelehnt; (= shut) zu
    3. ADVERB

    to and fro — hin und her; walk auf und ab

    * * *
    to
    A präp [tuː; tʊ; tə]
    2. (Richtung und Ziel, räumlich) zu, nach, an (akk), in (akk), auf (akk):
    go to London nach London fahren;
    from east to west von Osten nach Westen;
    throw sth to the ground etwas auf den oder zu Boden werfen
    3. in (dat):
    have you ever been to London?
    4. (Richtung, Ziel, Zweck) zu, auf (akk), an (akk), in (akk), für, gegen:
    play to a large audience vor einem großen Publikum spielen; → duty A 1 a, invite A 1, pray B 2, etc
    5. (Zugehörigkeit) zu, in (akk), für, auf (akk):
    a cap with a tassel to it eine Mütze mit einer Troddel (daran);
    a key to the case ein Schlüssel für den oder zum Koffer;
    a room to myself ein Zimmer für mich (allein); → assistant B 1, end C 7, moral B 1, secretary 1, etc
    6. (Übereinstimmung, Gemäßheit) nach, für, gemäß: → astonishment, etc
    7. (im Verhältnis oder Vergleich) zu, gegen, gegenüber, auf (akk), mit:
    the score is three to one (3-1) das Spiel oder es steht drei zu eins (3:1);
    two is to four as four is to eight zwei verhält sich zu vier wie vier zu acht
    8. (Ausmaß, Grenze, Grad) bis, (bis) zu, (bis) an (akk), auf (akk), in (dat):
    to the clouds bis an die Wolken;
    ten feet to the ground zehn Fuß bis zum Boden; → craziness
    9. (zeitliche Ausdehnung oder Grenze) bis, bis zu, bis gegen, auf (akk), vor (dat):
    from three to four von drei bis vier (Uhr);
    it’s ten to five es ist zehn vor fünf
    10. (Begleitung) zu, nach:
    sing to a guitar zu einer Gitarre singen;
    they danced to a tune sie tanzten nach einer Melodie; → dance A 1
    a) betont:
    he gave the book to me, not to you! er gab das Buch mir, nicht Ihnen!
    she was a good mother to him sie war ihm eine gute Mutter
    B partikel [tʊ; tə]
    to go gehen;
    easy to understand leicht zu verstehen;
    she was heard to cry man hörte sie weinen
    2. (Zweck, Absicht) um zu, zu:
    he only does it to earn money er tut es nur, um Geld zu verdienen
    I weep to think of it ich weine, wenn ich daran denke;
    he was the first to arrive er kam als Erster;
    to hear him talk wenn man ihn (so) reden hört; → honest A 1 b
    why blame you me to love you? obs oder poet was tadelst du mich, weil ich dich liebe?
    5. zur Andeutung eines aus dem Vorhergehenden zu ergänzenden Infinitivs:
    I don’t go because I don’t want to ich gehe nicht, weil ich nicht (gehen) will
    C adv [tuː]
    1. a) zu, geschlossen:
    pull the door to die Türe zuziehen
    b) angelehnt:
    2. (wieder) zu Bewusstsein oder zu sich: → bring to A 1, come to 1
    3. SCHIFF nahe am Wind:
    keep her to!
    a) hin und her,
    b) auf und ab
    * * *
    1.
    [before vowel tʊ, before consonant tə, stressed tuː] preposition

    go to work/to the theatre — zur Arbeit/ins Theater gehen

    to Paris/France — nach Paris/Frankreich

    3) (as far as) bis zu

    from London to Edinburgh — von London [bis] nach Edinburgh

    increase from 10 % to 20 % — von 10 % auf 20 % steigen

    4) (next to, facing)
    5) (implying comparison, ratio, etc.)

    [compared] to — verglichen mit; im Vergleich zu

    it's ten to one he does something — die Chancen stehen zehn zu eins, dass er etwas tut

    to somebody/something — jemandem/einer Sache (Dat.)

    lend/explain etc. something to somebody — jemandem etwas leihen/erklären usw.

    to me — (in my opinion) meiner Meinung nach

    7) (until) bis

    five [minutes] to eight — fünf [Minuten] vor acht

    8) with infinitive of a verb zu; expressing purpose, or after too um [...] zu

    do something to annoy somebody — etwas tun, um jemanden zu ärgern

    too young to marry — zu jung, um zu heiraten; zu jung zum Heiraten

    he would have phoned but forgot to — er hätte angerufen, aber er vergaß es

    she didn't want to go there, but she had to — sie wollte nicht hingehen, aber sie musste

    2.
    [tuː] adverb

    be to — [Tür, Fenster:] angelehnt sein

    2)

    English-german dictionary > to

  • 18 subdo

    sub-do, dĭdi, dĭtum, 3, v. a.
    I.
    To put, place, set, or lay under (syn.: suppono, sterno).
    A.
    Lit. (class.).
    1.
    In gen.: ego puerum interead ancillae subdam lactantem meae, Liv. Andron. ap. Non. p. 153, 26 (Trag. Rel. v. 26 Rib.):

    ignem subdito,

    Cato, R. R. 105, 1; so,

    ignem,

    id. ib. 38, 4; Cic. N. D. 2, 10, 27; Liv. 8, 30 al.:

    faces,

    Lucr. 6, 1285:

    lapidem magnetem,

    id. 6, 1046:

    manum oculo uni,

    id. 4, 447; cf.:

    rem oculorum visu,

    id. 5, 101:

    furcas vitibus,

    Plin. 14, 2, 4, § 32:

    pugionem pulvino,

    Suet. Oth. 11; id. Dom. 17:

    calcaria equo,

    Liv. 2, 20; 4, 19; 22, 6; cf.:

    risus stimulos animo subdidit,

    id. 6, 34, 7:

    id genus animalium (tauros) aratro,

    Tac. A. 12, 24:

    se aquis,

    to plunge under, Ov. M. 4, 722:

    colla vinclis,

    Tib. 1, 2, 90 et saep.:

    versus,

    to append, add, Gell. 18, 4, 11; 19, 11, 3; cf.:

    hic tu paulisper haesisti, deinde ilico subdidisti: quid de duobus consulibus, etc.,

    subjoined, Aus. Grat. Act. 23.—Esp., of places, in part. perf.: Celaletae (populi) majores Haemo, Minores Rhodopae subditi, that dwell at the foot of Mount Hœmus, etc., Plin. 4, 11, 18, § 41; cf.:

    Libye subdita Cancro,

    lying under, Sil. 1, 194.—
    2.
    In partic., to bring under, subject, subdue, = subicere (very rare):

    Plutonis subdita regno Magna deum proles,

    Tib. 4, 1, 67:

    tot subdite rebus!

    Pers. 5, 124:

    subdidit Oceanum sceptris,

    Claud. IV. Cons. Hon. 42: Hispanum Oceanum legibus, id. [p. 1774] III. Cons. Stil. praef. 8:

    rem tam magnam iisdem tempestatibus, iisdem casibus subdere,

    to expose, Plin. Ep. 3, 19, 4:

    imperio feminae,

    Tac. A. 12, 40.—Part.: subdĭ-tus, a, um, subject (late Lat.):

    subditas viris,

    Vulg. Tit. 2, 5:

    tibi,

    id. Jud. 3, 2:

    justum est, subditum esse Deo,

    id. 2 Macc. 9, 12:

    subditi estote in omni timore,

    id. 1 Pet. 2, 18.—
    B.
    Trop., to bring on, furnish, supply; to yield, afford (so not in Cic.):

    iraï fax subdita,

    Lucr. 3, 303:

    id nobis acriores ad studia dicendi faces subdidisse,

    Quint. 1, 2, 25:

    irritatis militum animis subdere ignem,

    Liv. 8, 32:

    ingenio stimulos,

    Ov. Tr. 5, 1, 76; Liv. 6, 34:

    alicui spiritus,

    id. 7, 40.—
    II.
    To put in the place of another person or thing, to substitute (rare but class.).
    A.
    In gen.: te rogo, in Hirtii locum me subdas, Planc. ap. Cic. Fam. 10, 21, 7:

    quos in eorum locum subditos domi suae reservavit?

    Cic. Verr. 2, 1, 5, § 12:

    judicem in meum locum,

    id. Dom. 32, 85; Plin. Pan. 25, 3; cf. Quint. 3, 6, 54:

    immutavit et subdidit verbum ei verbo, quod omiserat, finitimum,

    Gell. 1, 4, 8.—
    B.
    In partic., to put something spurious in the place of another person or thing; to substitute falsely; to forge, counterfeit, make up (not in Cic.;

    syn. substituo): subditum se suspicatur,

    that he is a spurious child, a changeling, Ter. Heaut. 5, 3, 12:

    me subditum et pellice genitum appellant,

    Liv. 40, 9:

    partum,

    Dig. 4, 10, 19; cf.:

    liberos tamquam subditos summovere familia,

    Quint. 1, 4, 3 Zumpt N. cr. (al. subditicios):

    abolendo rumori Nero subdidit reos,

    Tac. A. 15, 44:

    reum,

    id. ib. 1, 6; cf.:

    subditis, qui accusatorum nomina sustinerent,

    suborned, id. ib. 4, 59:

    testamentum,

    id. ib. 14, 40:

    crimina majestatis,

    id. ib. 3, 67:

    rumorem,

    id. ib. 6, 36 et saep.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > subdo

  • 19 תמורה

    תְּמוּרָהf. (b. h.; מוּר) exchange, substitution. Snh.22a לכל יש ת׳ there is a substitute for every thing (every loss can be retrieved), except for the wife of ones youth. Ned.20b בני ת׳ children begotten in exchange, e. g. if a man has two wives, and has connection with one mistaking her for the other. Pesik. R. s. 40 תְּמוּרָתוֹ של שם (not תא׳) a substitute of Shem (as priest).Esp. exchange of one sacrificial animal for another (Lev. 27:10), that for which an animal is exchanged. Tem.I, 1 אף ת׳ בביתוכ׳ so the change is valid only when made on the owners premises, Ib. 2 (ref. to Lev. l. c.) מה הוא מיוחד אף תְּמוּרָתוֹ מיוחדת as ‘it refers to one, so its exchange can be only one. Ib. II, 3 ואין ת׳ עושה ת׳ that for which it is exchanged cannot effect another exchange (does not affect the status of another animal exchanged for it). Ib. I, 5 הולד עושה ת׳ the animals child (born after the mother was dedicated) makes exchange (affects the status of one exchanged for it). Bekh.15b תְּמוּרַת בעלי מומין that which is exchanged for blemished animals. Ib. 61a טעות מעשר ת׳ הויא a mistake in counting the tenth animal for tithes is an exchange, i. e. the animal marked as the tenth by mistake is sacred. Ib. תמורת מעשר מתה that which has been marked as the tenth by mistake must be put to death (cannot be used); a. fr.Pl. תְּמוּרוֹת. Tem.III, 1 אלו … ותְמוּרוֹתֵיהֶן כיוצא בהן these are the sacred animals whose embryos and whose exchanges are of the same sacred character as themselves. Esth. R. to I, 1 (expl. בני אמוריא) ת׳ של אבותיהן the exchanges (hostages) of their fathers, v. עָרַב I; a. fr. Tmurah, name of a treatise, of the Order of Ḳodashim, of Mishnah, Tosefta, and Talmud Babli.

    Jewish literature > תמורה

  • 20 תְּמוּרָה

    תְּמוּרָהf. (b. h.; מוּר) exchange, substitution. Snh.22a לכל יש ת׳ there is a substitute for every thing (every loss can be retrieved), except for the wife of ones youth. Ned.20b בני ת׳ children begotten in exchange, e. g. if a man has two wives, and has connection with one mistaking her for the other. Pesik. R. s. 40 תְּמוּרָתוֹ של שם (not תא׳) a substitute of Shem (as priest).Esp. exchange of one sacrificial animal for another (Lev. 27:10), that for which an animal is exchanged. Tem.I, 1 אף ת׳ בביתוכ׳ so the change is valid only when made on the owners premises, Ib. 2 (ref. to Lev. l. c.) מה הוא מיוחד אף תְּמוּרָתוֹ מיוחדת as ‘it refers to one, so its exchange can be only one. Ib. II, 3 ואין ת׳ עושה ת׳ that for which it is exchanged cannot effect another exchange (does not affect the status of another animal exchanged for it). Ib. I, 5 הולד עושה ת׳ the animals child (born after the mother was dedicated) makes exchange (affects the status of one exchanged for it). Bekh.15b תְּמוּרַת בעלי מומין that which is exchanged for blemished animals. Ib. 61a טעות מעשר ת׳ הויא a mistake in counting the tenth animal for tithes is an exchange, i. e. the animal marked as the tenth by mistake is sacred. Ib. תמורת מעשר מתה that which has been marked as the tenth by mistake must be put to death (cannot be used); a. fr.Pl. תְּמוּרוֹת. Tem.III, 1 אלו … ותְמוּרוֹתֵיהֶן כיוצא בהן these are the sacred animals whose embryos and whose exchanges are of the same sacred character as themselves. Esth. R. to I, 1 (expl. בני אמוריא) ת׳ של אבותיהן the exchanges (hostages) of their fathers, v. עָרַב I; a. fr. Tmurah, name of a treatise, of the Order of Ḳodashim, of Mishnah, Tosefta, and Talmud Babli.

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