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61 triple
adj.triple.f. & m.triple.m.three-way adapter ( electricity and electronics).* * *► adjetivo1 triple2 (tres veces) three times1 triple\triple salto triple jump* * *noun m. adj.* * *1.ADJ triple; [de tres capas] with three layers2. SM1)el triple: es el triple de lo que era — it is three times what it was o as big as it was
su casa es el triple de grande que la nuestra — their house is three times bigger than o as big as ours
2) (Dep) (=salto) triple jump; [en baloncesto] three-point basket3.SF4.ADV ** * *Iadjetivo tripleII1) (Mat)el precio aumentó al triple — the price tripled o trebled
2) (Elec) three-way adapter o adaptor3) ( en béisbol) three-base hitIIIfemenino triple vaccine* * *= triple, treble, threeway, triplet, three pronged.Ex. Commercial techniques of marketing, management, and evaluation, may help librarians to face a triple challenge.Ex. Rather than formulate compound headings double or treble entry under each of the subjects in the compound or under a class heading is preferred.Ex. I & R manuals stress the importance of conference telephone facilities that enable threeway hook-ups to take place between client, I & R service and outside agency.Ex. The indicator triplet: transience, renewal, and dynamism is used to describe the 'physical shape' of a national scientific community = Los tres indicadores de transitoriedad, renovación y dinamismo se utilizan para describir la "forma física" de la comunidad científica de una nación.Ex. Over the next 5 years, a three pronged strategy will be followed.----* acristalamiento triple = triple glazing.* triple acristalamiento = triple glazing.* triple salto = triple jump.* * *Iadjetivo tripleII1) (Mat)el precio aumentó al triple — the price tripled o trebled
2) (Elec) three-way adapter o adaptor3) ( en béisbol) three-base hitIIIfemenino triple vaccine* * *= triple, treble, threeway, triplet, three pronged.Ex: Commercial techniques of marketing, management, and evaluation, may help librarians to face a triple challenge.
Ex: Rather than formulate compound headings double or treble entry under each of the subjects in the compound or under a class heading is preferred.Ex: I & R manuals stress the importance of conference telephone facilities that enable threeway hook-ups to take place between client, I & R service and outside agency.Ex: The indicator triplet: transience, renewal, and dynamism is used to describe the 'physical shape' of a national scientific community = Los tres indicadores de transitoriedad, renovación y dinamismo se utilizan para describir la "forma física" de la comunidad científica de una nación.Ex: Over the next 5 years, a three pronged strategy will be followed.* acristalamiento triple = triple glazing.* triple acristalamiento = triple glazing.* triple salto = triple jump.* * *tripledeja triple espacio leave triple spacingCompuesto:masculine triple jumpA ( Mat):el precio aumentó al triple the price tripled o trebledvas a tardar el triple it will take you three times as longel triple de tres es nueve three threes are nine, three times three equals nineel jardín es el triple de grande que el nuestro the garden is three times the size of ours o three times as big as ourscorrió el triple de rápido she ran three times as fastpon el triple de harina que de azúcar use three parts flour to one part sugarB ( Elec) three-way adapter o adaptorD (en béisbol) three-base hitpegó un triple he hit a tripletriple vaccine* * *
triple adjetivo
triple
■ sustantivo masculino
1 (Mat):◊ el precio aumentó al triple the price tripled o trebled;
tardó el triple it took him three times as long;
el triple de tres es nueve three times three equals nine
2 (Elec) three-way adapter o adaptor
triple
I adjetivo triple
II sustantivo masculino triple: me costó el triple que a él, I paid three times as much as he
' triple' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
salto
- tripla
- triplicar
- triplo
English:
threefold
- treble
- triple
* * *♦ adjtripleHist la triple A = right-wing paramilitary group in Argentina;la triple corona [en rugby] the Triple Crown;triple salto triple jump♦ nmel triple de gente/libros three times as many people/books;el triple de grande/bueno three times as big/good;tardé el triple en terminarlo it took me three times as long to finish it2. Elec three-way adapter3. [en baloncesto] three-pointer4. [en béisbol] triple* * *I adj tripleII m1:el triple que el año pasado three times as much as last year2 en baloncesto three-pointer* * *triple adj & nm: triple* * *triple adj n triple -
62 part
adj. gedeelte; rol; stem; steek--------adv. gedeeltelijk--------n. gedeelte, deel; stuk; gedeelte v.e land, gebied; gedeelte bij een overeenkomst; taak--------v. delen; verdelen; scheiden; afscheid nemenpart1[ pa:t]♦voorbeelden:〈 figuurlijk〉 play a part • een rol spelen, veinzen〈 figuurlijk〉 play a part in • een rol spelen bij/in→ private private/2 aandeel ⇒ part, functie♦voorbeelden:the better/best/greater/most part • de meerderheid, het overgrote deelthe dreadful part of it • het verschrikkelijke ervanpart by part • stuk voor stukhave a part in • iets te maken hebben mettake part in • deelnemen aan, betrokken zijn bijfor my part • wat mij betreftin part(s) • gedeeltelijk, ten deleon the part of • van de kant vanfor the most part • meestal, in de meeste gevallen; vooral♦voorbeelden:IV 〈 meervoud〉1 streek ⇒ gebied, gewest♦voorbeelden:2 a man of good/many parts • een erg bekwaam/begaafd man————————part21 van/uit elkaar gaan ⇒ scheiden♦voorbeelden:part (as) friends • als vrienden uit elkaar gaanII 〈 overgankelijk werkwoord〉1 scheiden ⇒ (ver)delen, breken3 een scheiding kammen/leggen in 〈 haar〉♦voorbeelden:he wouldn't be parted from his money • hij wilde niet betalen————————part3〈 bijwoord〉1 deels ⇒ gedeeltelijk, voor een deel -
63 kind
I nounall kinds of things/excuses — alles mögliche/alle möglichen Ausreden
no... of any kind — keinerlei...
be [of] the same kind — von derselben Sorte od. Art sein
something/nothing of the kind — so etwas Ähnliches/nichts dergleichen
you'll do nothing of the kind! — das kommt gar nicht in Frage!
what kind is it? — was für einer/eine/eins ist es?
what kind of [a] tree is this? — was für ein Baum ist das?
what kind of [a] fool do you take me for? — für wie dumm hältst du mich?
what kind of [a] person do you think I am? — für wen hältst du mich?
the kind of person we need — der Typ, den wir brauchen
they are the kind of people who... — sie gehören zu der Sorte von Leuten, die...; das sind solche Leute, die...
this kind of food/atmosphere — diese Art od. solches Essen/solch od. so eine Stimmung
these kind of people/things — (coll.) solche Leute/Sachen
a kind of... — [so] eine Art...
kind of interesting/cute — etc. (coll.) irgendwie interessant/niedlich usw. (ugs.)
3)pay in kind — in Naturalien zahlen/bezahlen
II adjectivepay back or repay something in kind — (fig.) etwas mit od. in gleicher Münze zurückzahlen
would you be so kind as to do that? — wären Sie so freundlich, das zu tun?
be kind to animals/children — gut zu Tieren/Kindern sein
oh, you are kind! — sehr nett od. liebenswürdig von Ihnen
how kind! — wie nett [von ihm/ihr/Ihnen usw.]!
* * *I noun(a sort or type: What kind of car is it?; He is not the kind of man who would be cruel to children.) die ArtII 1. adjective(ready or anxious to do good to others; friendly: He's such a kind man; It was very kind of you to look after the children yesterday.) freundlich- academic.ru/40821/kindly">kindly2. adjective- kindliness- kindness
- kind-hearted* * *kind1[kaɪnd]thank you for giving me your seat, that was very \kind of you vielen Dank, dass Sie mir Ihren Platz überlassen haben, das war sehr nett von Ihnen; (in a letter)with \kind regards mit freundlichen Grüßen▪ to be \kind to sb nett [o freundlich] zu jdm seinhe is \kind to animals er ist gut zu Tieren2. (gentle)▪ to be \kind to sb/sth jdn/etw schonenthis shampoo is \kind to your hair dieses Shampoo pflegt dein Haar auf schonende Weisethe years have been \kind to her die Zeit hat es gut mit ihr gemeintsoft lighting is \kind to your face gedämpftes Licht ist vorteilhaft für dein Gesichtkind2[kaɪnd]I. nI don't usually like that \kind of film normalerweise mag ich solche Filme nichthe's not that \kind of person so einer ist der nicht famthis car was the first of its \kind in the world dieses Auto war weltweit das erste seiner Artall \kinds of animals/cars/people alle möglichen Tiere/Autos/Menschento claim/hear/say nothing of the \kind nichts dergleichen behaupten/hören/sagento stick with one's \kind unter sich dat bleibento be one of a \kind einzigartig seinmy mom always warned me about that \kind vor so jemandem hat mich meine Mutter immer gewarntdon't even talk to their \kind mit solchen Leuten sollst du nicht einmal sprechen2. (limited)... of a \kind so etwas wie...I guess you could call this success of a \kind man könnte das, glaube ich, als so etwas wie einen Erfolg bezeichnen▪ to do sth in \kind etw mit [o in] gleicher Münze zurückzahlenI answered him in \kind ich antwortete ihm im gleichen Tonif he cheats me, I shall take my revenge in \kind wenn er mich betrügt, werde ich mich in gleicher Weise an ihm rächennothing of the \kind nichts dergleichenmom, can I go to the movies tonight? — nothing of the \kind darf ich heute Abend ins Kino, Mami? — kommt nicht infragehas your daughter ever stolen before? — no she's done nothing of the \kind hat Ihre Tochter jemals gestohlen? — nein, so etwas hat sie noch nie gemachtto pay sb in \kind jdn in Naturalien [o Sachleistungen] bezahlen4. (character)▪ in \kind im Wesen, vom Typ herthey were brothers but quite different in \kind sie waren Brüder, aber in ihrem Wesen ganz verschiedenBetty, Sally and Joan are three of a \kind Betty, Sally und Joan sind alle drei vom gleichen Schlag▪ to be true to \kind in typischer Weise reagierenwhen I told him I passed my class, he was true to \kind asking if the exams had been that easy das war mal wieder typisch er, als ich ihm erzählte, dass ich mein Examen bestanden hätte, fragte er mich, ob die Prüfungen so leicht gewesen seienII. adv▪ \kind of irgendwieI \kind of hoped you would help me ich hatte irgendwie gehofft, du würdest mir helfenare you excited? — yea, \kind of bist du aufgeregt? — ja, irgendwie schon* * *I [kaɪnd]nall kinds of... — alle möglichen...
what kind of...? — was für ein(e)...?
he is not the kind of man to refuse — er ist nicht der Typ, der Nein or nein sagt
I'm not that kind of girl — so eine bin ich nicht
they're two of a kind — die beiden sind vom gleichen Typ or von der gleichen Art; (people) sie sind vom gleichen Schlag
she's one of a kind —
you know the kind of thing I mean — Sie wissen, was ich meine
... of all kinds — alle möglichen...
you'll do nothing of the kind —
it's not my kind of holiday — solche Ferien sind nicht mein Fall (inf) or nach meinem Geschmack
2)a kind of... — eine Art..., so ein(e)...
a kind of box —
I kind of thought that he... (inf) (and he didn't) — ich habe eigentlich gedacht, dass er...; (and he did) ich habe es mir beinahe gedacht, dass er...
are you nervous? – kind of (inf) — bist du nervös? – ja, schon (inf)
payment in kind — Bezahlung f in Naturalien
IIthe police responded in kind — die Polizei reagierte, indem sie das Gleiche tat
adj (+er)the kindest thing to do would be to shoot the wounded animal — das Humanste wäre, das verletzte Tier zu erschießen
would you be kind enough to open the door — wären Sie (vielleicht) so nett or freundlich or lieb, die Tür zu öffnen
it was very kind of you to help me — es war wirklich nett or lieb von Ihnen, mir zu helfen
2) (= charitable) description, words freundlich; (= flattering) description, photograph, lighting schmeichelhaft3)(= gentle)
to be kind to your hands/skin — sanft zu den Händen/zur Haut seinthe years have been kind to her — die Jahre sind fast spurlos an ihr vorübergegangen
* * *kind1 [kaınd] s1. Art f, Sorte f:all kinds of alle möglichen, allerlei;all kinds of people got in touch with me die verschiedensten Leute setzten sich mit mir in Verbindung;all kinds of things alles Mögliche;all of a kind (with) von der gleichen Art (wie);two of a kind zwei von derselben Sorte oder vom selben Schlag;the only one of its kind das einzige seiner Art;a) nichts dergleichen,b) keineswegs;sth of the kind, this kind of thing etwas Derartiges, so etwas;that kind of place so ein Ort;that kind of question is (umg those kind of questions are) very difficult solche Fragen sind sehr schwierig;I haven’t got that kind of money umg so viel Geld hab ich nicht;what kind of man is he? was für ein Mann oder Mensch ist er?;she is not that kind of girl sie ist nicht so eine;he is not the kind of man to do such a thing er ist nicht der Typ, der so etwas tut;he felt a kind of compunction er empfand so etwas (Ähnliches) wie Reue;coffee of a kind umg so etwas Ähnliches wie Kaffee, etwas Kaffeeartiges;the literary kind die Leute, die sich mit Literatur befassen3. Art f, Wesen n:different in kind der Art oder dem Wesen nach verschiedenshe kind of boxed his ears sie haute ihm eine runter;I kind of expected it ich hatte es irgendwie erwartet;he kind of hinted it er machte so eine (vage) Andeutung;I’ve kind of promised it ich habe es halb und halb versprochen;did they help you? kind of (ja,) schon5. Naturalien pl, Waren pl:pay in kind in Naturalien zahlen;pay sb back in kind fig es jemandem mit gleicher Münze heimzahlen1. freundlich, liebenswürdig, nett ( alle:to sb zu jemandem):be kind to animals tierlieb oder gut zu Tieren sein;kind to the skin hautfreundlich (Creme etc);would you be so kind as to do this for me? sei so gut oder freundlich und erledige das für mich, erledige das doch bitte für mich;2. hilfreich (Tat etc)4. freundlich, mild, angenehm (Klima)* * *I noun1) (class, sort) Art, dieall kinds of things/excuses — alles mögliche/alle möglichen Ausreden
no... of any kind — keinerlei...
be [of] the same kind — von derselben Sorte od. Art sein
something/nothing of the kind — so etwas Ähnliches/nichts dergleichen
what kind is it? — was für einer/eine/eins ist es?
what kind of [a] tree is this? — was für ein Baum ist das?
what kind of [a] fool do you take me for? — für wie dumm hältst du mich?
what kind of [a] person do you think I am? — für wen hältst du mich?
the kind of person we need — der Typ, den wir brauchen
they are the kind of people who... — sie gehören zu der Sorte von Leuten, die...; das sind solche Leute, die...
this kind of food/atmosphere — diese Art od. solches Essen/solch od. so eine Stimmung
these kind of people/things — (coll.) solche Leute/Sachen
a kind of... — [so] eine Art...
kind of interesting/cute — etc. (coll.) irgendwie interessant/niedlich usw. (ugs.)
3)in kind — (not in money) in Sachwerten
pay in kind — in Naturalien zahlen/bezahlen
II adjectivepay back or repay something in kind — (fig.) etwas mit od. in gleicher Münze zurückzahlen
would you be so kind as to do that? — wären Sie so freundlich, das zu tun?
be kind to animals/children — gut zu Tieren/Kindern sein
oh, you are kind! — sehr nett od. liebenswürdig von Ihnen
how kind! — wie nett [von ihm/ihr/Ihnen usw.]!
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64 measure
measure ['meʒə(r)]1 noun(a) (measurement) mesure f;∎ the metre is a measure of length le mètre est une mesure de longueur;∎ weights and measures les poids mpl et mesures;∎ linear/square/cubic measure mesure f de longueur/de superficie/de volume;∎ to give good or full measure (in length, quantity) faire bonne mesure; (in weight) faire bon poids;∎ figurative for good measure pendant qu'il/elle y est;∎ then he painted the door, just for good measure et puis, pendant qu'il y était, il a peint la porte;∎ then she insulted the other man for good measure elle a aussi insulté l'autre pour ne pas faire de jaloux;∎ he gave him a couple of kicks for good measure il lui a donné quelques coups de pied en prime;∎ figurative to take or to get the measure of sb jauger qn, se faire une opinion de qn;∎ by now the authorities had taken the full measure of the gravity of the situation les autorités mesuraient désormais pleinement la gravité de la situation;∎ this award is a measure of their success ce prix ne fait que refléter leur succès;∎ her joy was beyond measure sa joie était incommensurable;∎ irritated/shocked beyond measure extrêmement irrité/choqué∎ a measure of success un certain succès;∎ the country has gained a measure of independence le pays a acquis une certaine indépendance;∎ in some measure dans une certaine mesure, jusqu'à un certain point;∎ in large measure dans une large mesure, en grande partie;∎ she inspired fear and respect in equal measure elle inspirait autant de crainte que de respect∎ a pint measure une mesure d'une pinte∎ she poured me a generous measure of gin elle m'a servi une bonne dose de gin(e) (step, legislation) mesure f;∎ to take measures prendre des mesures;∎ we have taken measures to correct the fault nous avons pris des mesures pour rectifier l'erreur;∎ as a precautionary measure par mesure de précaution;∎ parliament must draft measures to halt this trade le parlement doit élaborer des mesures pour mettre fin à ce trafic(a) (take measurement of) mesurer;∎ he measured me for a suit il a pris mes mesures pour me faire un costume;∎ a thermometer measures temperature un thermomètre sert à mesurer la température;∎ to measure oneself or one's strength against sb se mesurer à qn;∎ figurative to measure one's words mesurer ou peser ses parolesmesurer;∎ the room measures 18 feet by 12 la pièce mesure 18 pieds sur 12;∎ an earthquake measuring 6.2 on the Richter scale un tremblement de terre d'une magnitude de 6,2 sur l'échelle de Richtermesurer;∎ he measured off a metre of ribbon il mesura un mètre de rubanmesurer;∎ measure out a pound of flour mesurez une livre de farine;∎ he measured out a double gin il versa un double gin(wood) mesurer;∎ to measure sb up for a suit prendre les mesures de qn pour un costume;∎ to get measured up for a new suit se faire prendre ses mesures pour un nouveau costume;∎ figurative to measure sb up jauger qn, prendre la mesure de qnêtre ou se montrer à la hauteur;∎ to measure up to sb's expectations être à la mesure des espérances de qn;∎ the hotel didn't measure up l'hôtel nous a déçus -
65 נטל
נָטַל(b. h.; cmp. טִלְטֵל) 1) to move, carry off; to receive, take. B. Mets.I, 1 זה נוֹטֵלוכ׳ the one (of the claimants) gets three shares Y.Sot.I, 16d bot., a. e. ומה שכר נָטְלוּ על כך what reward did they get for it?Sifra Shmini, beg. מסיני נטלו להם they got (their punishment) from Sinai. Sabb.151b טוֹל מהוכ׳ take away what thou hast put into me. Arakh.16b; B. Bath.15b טול קיסם מבין עיניך (Ag. Hatt. שיניך) remove the chip from between thy eyes (teeth); טול קורהוכ׳ remove the beam from Gitt.VI, 1 אף האומרת טול לי גטי even if she says, get me my letter of divorce (instead of ‘receive for me). Ib. 78a טְלִי גוטיךוכ׳ take up thy letter of divorce from the ground. Pesik. R. s. 26, end נָטַלְחִּי עיני I lifted up my eyes. Ber.II, 8 לא כל הרוצה לִיטּוֹל לו את השם יִטּוֹל Y. ed., not every one who desires to assume a name, may assume it, i. e. not every one has a right to consider himself superior to the masses (v. יוֹהֲרָא); a. v. fr.Part. pass. נָטוּל; f. נְטוּלָה removed. Ned.XI, 12 (if a woman says) נ׳ אני מן היהודים I will be removed from (keep no company with) Jews; … יפר … ותהא נ׳וכ׳ the husband may forbid the vow as far as it concerns himself, and (for the rest) let her be isolated Snh.21b נְטוּלֵי טחול persons who had their milt cut out (to make them fast runners).V. נְטוּלָה. 2) (sub. מים) to pour water over ones hands for purification; נ׳ לידים, (ellipt.) נ׳ ידים, or only נ׳ to wash the hands before and after meals, before prayer Tosef.Yad.I, 1 מי רביעית נוֹטְלִין לידיםוכ׳ (Var. ed. Zuck., a. Mish. ib. I, 1 נותנין) a quantity of one fourth of a Log of water may be used for pouring over the hands of one person Ib. 13 הנוֹטֵל לידים הנוטל מתכוין והנותןוכ׳ if a person had his hands washed, himself having the intention (of purification), while he who poured it had not. Ib. 2; Mish. ib. II, 3 נ׳ את הראשונים if he began to use the water for washing before the meal (v. מַיִם). Ḥull.107a נוטלין ממנו לידים you may use it for washing the hands; Tosef. l. c. 6. Ber.VIII, 2. Ib. 51a אל חִּטּוֹל ידיך ממיוכ׳ have not water poured over thy hands by one who has not washed his hands Ḥull.105a נוטלין … בכלי you must wash over a vessel (receiving the water); ע״ג קרקע on the floor; a. v. fr. Nif. נִיטַּל 1) to be handled. Sabb.XVII, 1 (122b) כל הכלים נִיטְּלִין בשבת all vessels (implements, utensils) may be handled on the Sabbath. Ib. 43a, a. e. אין כלי נ׳ אלא לדבר הנ׳ בשבת a utensil must not be handled on the Sabbath except for the protection of a thing which may be used on the Sabbath. Par. V, 9 והן יכולות להִנָּטֵלוכ׳ and they can be handled simultaneously; a. fr. 2) to be removed, be gone. Ḥull.III, 1; 2, v. כָּבֵר III. Ohol. II, 3 כדי שיִנָּטֵל מן כ׳ as much of it as, if cut out from the skull of a living being, would cause death; a. fr. 3) to be used for washing hands. Tosef.Yad.II, 7 לא נִטְּלוּ מן הכלי the water was not poured directly from the vessel; לא ניטלו מן הרביעית not poured from a vessel containing one fourth of a Log; a. fr. Hif. הִטִּיל 1) to throw; to put; to hang on, attach. Gitt.V, 9 משתַּטּיל המים from the time she pours water on the flour. Yoma III, 2 המַטִּיל מים who urinates. Men.40b ה׳ לבעלתוכ׳ if he attached the fringe (תְּכֵלֶת) to a three-cornered garment. Sabb.42b להַטִּיל ביצתה to lay her eggs; a. fr. 2) (of plants) to assume the shape of, to develop. Maasr. I, 2 משיַטִּילוּ שאור, v. שְׂאוֹר; ib. משיטילו גידין, v. גִּיד. Hof. הוּטָּל to be thrown; to lie. Part. מוּטָּל, f. מוּטֶּלֵת; pl. מוּטָּלִים, מוּטָּלִין; מוּטָּלוֹת a) lying. Kidd.82b מ׳ ברעב lies prostrated from starvation. Ber.III, 1 מי שמתו מ׳ לפניו he whose dead relative lies before him; ib. 18a כיון שמ׳ עליו לקוברו כמ׳וכ׳ since the duty of burying rests upon him, it is the same as if the body were lying before him. Yeb.37b, a. fr. ממון המ׳ בספק, v. סָפֵק; a. fr.b) מוּטֶּלֶת a garment provided with show-fringes. Men. l. c. הטיל למ׳ if he attached additional fringes to a garment provided ; a. fr. -
66 נָטַל
נָטַל(b. h.; cmp. טִלְטֵל) 1) to move, carry off; to receive, take. B. Mets.I, 1 זה נוֹטֵלוכ׳ the one (of the claimants) gets three shares Y.Sot.I, 16d bot., a. e. ומה שכר נָטְלוּ על כך what reward did they get for it?Sifra Shmini, beg. מסיני נטלו להם they got (their punishment) from Sinai. Sabb.151b טוֹל מהוכ׳ take away what thou hast put into me. Arakh.16b; B. Bath.15b טול קיסם מבין עיניך (Ag. Hatt. שיניך) remove the chip from between thy eyes (teeth); טול קורהוכ׳ remove the beam from Gitt.VI, 1 אף האומרת טול לי גטי even if she says, get me my letter of divorce (instead of ‘receive for me). Ib. 78a טְלִי גוטיךוכ׳ take up thy letter of divorce from the ground. Pesik. R. s. 26, end נָטַלְחִּי עיני I lifted up my eyes. Ber.II, 8 לא כל הרוצה לִיטּוֹל לו את השם יִטּוֹל Y. ed., not every one who desires to assume a name, may assume it, i. e. not every one has a right to consider himself superior to the masses (v. יוֹהֲרָא); a. v. fr.Part. pass. נָטוּל; f. נְטוּלָה removed. Ned.XI, 12 (if a woman says) נ׳ אני מן היהודים I will be removed from (keep no company with) Jews; … יפר … ותהא נ׳וכ׳ the husband may forbid the vow as far as it concerns himself, and (for the rest) let her be isolated Snh.21b נְטוּלֵי טחול persons who had their milt cut out (to make them fast runners).V. נְטוּלָה. 2) (sub. מים) to pour water over ones hands for purification; נ׳ לידים, (ellipt.) נ׳ ידים, or only נ׳ to wash the hands before and after meals, before prayer Tosef.Yad.I, 1 מי רביעית נוֹטְלִין לידיםוכ׳ (Var. ed. Zuck., a. Mish. ib. I, 1 נותנין) a quantity of one fourth of a Log of water may be used for pouring over the hands of one person Ib. 13 הנוֹטֵל לידים הנוטל מתכוין והנותןוכ׳ if a person had his hands washed, himself having the intention (of purification), while he who poured it had not. Ib. 2; Mish. ib. II, 3 נ׳ את הראשונים if he began to use the water for washing before the meal (v. מַיִם). Ḥull.107a נוטלין ממנו לידים you may use it for washing the hands; Tosef. l. c. 6. Ber.VIII, 2. Ib. 51a אל חִּטּוֹל ידיך ממיוכ׳ have not water poured over thy hands by one who has not washed his hands Ḥull.105a נוטלין … בכלי you must wash over a vessel (receiving the water); ע״ג קרקע on the floor; a. v. fr. Nif. נִיטַּל 1) to be handled. Sabb.XVII, 1 (122b) כל הכלים נִיטְּלִין בשבת all vessels (implements, utensils) may be handled on the Sabbath. Ib. 43a, a. e. אין כלי נ׳ אלא לדבר הנ׳ בשבת a utensil must not be handled on the Sabbath except for the protection of a thing which may be used on the Sabbath. Par. V, 9 והן יכולות להִנָּטֵלוכ׳ and they can be handled simultaneously; a. fr. 2) to be removed, be gone. Ḥull.III, 1; 2, v. כָּבֵר III. Ohol. II, 3 כדי שיִנָּטֵל מן כ׳ as much of it as, if cut out from the skull of a living being, would cause death; a. fr. 3) to be used for washing hands. Tosef.Yad.II, 7 לא נִטְּלוּ מן הכלי the water was not poured directly from the vessel; לא ניטלו מן הרביעית not poured from a vessel containing one fourth of a Log; a. fr. Hif. הִטִּיל 1) to throw; to put; to hang on, attach. Gitt.V, 9 משתַּטּיל המים from the time she pours water on the flour. Yoma III, 2 המַטִּיל מים who urinates. Men.40b ה׳ לבעלתוכ׳ if he attached the fringe (תְּכֵלֶת) to a three-cornered garment. Sabb.42b להַטִּיל ביצתה to lay her eggs; a. fr. 2) (of plants) to assume the shape of, to develop. Maasr. I, 2 משיַטִּילוּ שאור, v. שְׂאוֹר; ib. משיטילו גידין, v. גִּיד. Hof. הוּטָּל to be thrown; to lie. Part. מוּטָּל, f. מוּטֶּלֵת; pl. מוּטָּלִים, מוּטָּלִין; מוּטָּלוֹת a) lying. Kidd.82b מ׳ ברעב lies prostrated from starvation. Ber.III, 1 מי שמתו מ׳ לפניו he whose dead relative lies before him; ib. 18a כיון שמ׳ עליו לקוברו כמ׳וכ׳ since the duty of burying rests upon him, it is the same as if the body were lying before him. Yeb.37b, a. fr. ממון המ׳ בספק, v. סָפֵק; a. fr.b) מוּטֶּלֶת a garment provided with show-fringes. Men. l. c. הטיל למ׳ if he attached additional fringes to a garment provided ; a. fr. -
67 cross
krɔs
1. сущ.
1) а) ист. крест (инструмент позорной казни, применявшейся особенно в отношении бунтовщиков) б) крест (знак) ;
любые две перекрещивающиеся линии It is the sign of victory, the cross of the Maltese. ≈ Мальтийский крест - знак победы. - Red Cross в) черта, перечеркивающая буквы t, f г) тех. крест, крестовина cross of the Maltese д) астр. созвездие Южный Крест (сокращение от Southern Cross) е) топогр. экер
2) а) крест, на котором по легенде распяли Иисуса Христа;
распятие как ключевой момент христианской религии Syn: rood б) распятие (изображение распятого Иисуса Христа) ;
намогильный крест в) (the Cross) христианство( при подчеркивании противопоставленности другим религиям) г) ист. в Ирландии: церковные земли( сокращение от cross lands) д) испытания, страдания bear one's cross Syn: trouble, vexation, annoyance, misfortune, adversity е) крестное знамение (которым осеняют себя или другого) Syn: sign of the cross ∙ take the cross soldier of the cross warrior of the cross
3) а) биол. гибридизация, скрещивание( пород) б) помесь, гибрид The dog was a cross between a collie and a wolfhound. ≈ Пес был помесь колли и волкодава. It was a cross between a laugh and a bark. ≈ Раздалось нечто среднее между смешком и лаем.
4) театр. проход сквозь сцену
5) сл. нечестная игра, обман;
мошенничество;
спортивный матч, об исходе которого заранее договорились (и т.п.)
2. прил.
1) поперечный;
пересекающийся;
перекрестный, пересекающий The cross roofs connecting them with the main building. ≈ Поперечные крыши соединяли их с главным зданием. This is generally performed by little cross etchings, one over another. ≈ Обычно это делают, нанося две пересекающихся насечки, одну поверх другой. Syn: transverse, transversal, crossing, intersecting
2) а) противоположный;
неблагоприятный;
противный, не попутный( о ветре) How many cross interests baffle the parties. ≈ Как много противоположных интересов не дают партиям достигнуть своего. The wind cross and very high all these days. ≈ Все время противный и очень сильный ветер. We had such cross weather. ≈ Погода была хуже некуда. cross sea Syn: contrary, adverse, opposing, thwarting б) разг. злой, раздраженный, сердитый He is equally ugly and cross. ≈ Он выглядит и настроен равно отвратительно. Syn: ill-tempered, peevish, petulant, irritable, vexed as cross as two sticks ≈ очень не в духе, зол как черт
3) биол. смешанный, гибридный
4) сл. нечестный, подлый
3. гл.
1) а) прям. перен. перекрещивать( руки и т. п.) ;
пересекаться, перекрещиваться His arms crossed behind him. ≈ Он сложил руки за спиной. The captain crossed one leg over the other. ≈ Капитан положил ногу на ногу. cross swords б) осенять крестным знамением, креститься cross a fortune-teller's hand with silver cross one's heart
2) а) пересекать, переходить (через что-л.) ;
переправляться;
cross smb.'s path cross the Channel б) воен. форсировать в) редк. сидеть в седле, ездить верхом г) перен. умирать
3) соединять не с тем номером (об ошибке телефониста или АТС)
4) а) разминуться, разойтись( о людях, письмах и т.п.) б) пересекаться, встречаться( о людях)
5) противодействовать, противоречить;
препятствовать
6) прям. перен. перечеркивать, вычеркивать, зачеркивать The debt is paid, the score is crossed. ≈ Долг уплачен, счет закрыт. cross a cheque Syn: strike out, erase
7) биол.;
с.-х. скрещивать(ся) If you cross soft wheat with hard wheat you can produce flour suitable for making bread. ≈ Если скрестить мягкое зерно с твердым, получится злак, из которого можно делать хороший хлеб. You can't cross a dog with a cat, but you can cross a tiger with a lion and get a different kind of big cat. ≈ Скрестить собаку с кошкой нельзя, но льва с тигром можно, получится новый вид большой кошки. Syn: interbreed, cross-fertilize
8) сл. вести себя подло, обманывать Syn: cheat ∙ cross off cross out cross over to cross one's t's and dot one's i's ≈ ставить точки над i to cross the Rubicon ≈ перейти Рубикон, принять бесповоротное решение to cross the floor of the House парл. ≈ перейти из одной партии в другую to cross one's mind ≈ прийти в голову be crossed in love ≈ влюбиться без взаимности крест - Maltese * мальтийский крест - to make one's *, to sign with а * поставить крест крестное знамение - to make the sign of the * перекреститься, осенить себя крестом распятие;
надгробный памятник в виде креста;
крест (the С.) христианство (С.) крест (знак отличия) - Distinguished Service С. крест "За боевые заслуги" черта, перекрещивающая буквы t, f (биология) гибридизация, скрещивание;
кросс, однократное скрещивание;
гибрид, помесь - а mule is а * between а hоrsе and аn ass мул - это помесь лошади и осла испытания, страдания, выпавшие на долю - to bear one's * нести свой крест неприятное, досадное обстоятельство - the slightest * puts him out of humour малейшая неприятность портит ему настроение( разговорное) нечестный поступок - оn the * нечестно, обманным путем - he has been оn the * all his life он вcю свою жизнь жульничал диагональ, косое направление;
- оn the * по косой, по диагонали - to cut on the * резать по диагонали - the skirt it cut оn the * юбка расклешена (историческое) церковные поместья в Ирландии (техническое) крестовина, пересечение кросс (телефонный) > to takе the * (историческое) стать крестoносцем;
> nо *, nо crown несчастья бояться - счастья не видать поперечный;
пересекающийся;
перекрестный взаимный, обоюдный противный - * head wind боковой встречный ветер противоположный - * voting голосование против своей партии - * interests противоположные интересы неблагоприятный - * weather неблагоприятная погода скрещенный;
кроссбредный (редкое) (разговорное) криво, косо, неправильно пересекать, переходить, переправляться - to * the Atlantic пересечь Атлантический океан - to * а bridge перейти мост - to * а river переправиться через реку - to * from Dover to Саlаis пересечь Ла-Манш между Дувром и Кале - hе has not *ed the door fог two years он не переступал порога этого дома в течение двух лет - to * the finishing line (спортивное) пересечь линию финиша;
выиграть пересекать другому ездоку дорогу скрещивать - to * one's legs скрестить ноги - to * one's arms оn one's breast скрестить руки на груди - to * swords скрестить шпаги;
вступить в спор скрещиваться, пересекаться;
перепутываться - at the spot where two roads * на месте, где пересекаются две дороги осенять крестным знамением - to * oneself креститься перечеркивать, зачеркивать - to * а "t" перечеркнуть букву t - to * а letter написать( резолюцию) поперек написанного в письме - to * smb.'s nаmе off the list вычеркнуть кого-л. из списка (финансовое) перечеркивать, кроссировать( разговорное) садиться верхом разминуться, разойтись - we *ed each other on the way мы разминулись друг с другом в пути - our letter *ed yours наше письмо разошлось с вашим противодействовать, препятствовать;
противоречить - to * another's will противодействовать чьему-л. желанию - he *es mе in everything он противоречит мне во вcем - he has bеen *ed in love ему не повезло в любви (библеизм) скрещивать;
скрещиваться воен форсировать (сленг) вести двойную игру - to * smb. предать кого-л. (эвфмеизм) перейти в мир иной > to * one's fingers, to keep one's fingers *ed скрещивать указательный и средний пальцы;
> keep your fingers *ed! как бы не сглазить!;
> to * оnе's t's and dot one's i's ставить точки над i;
> to * smb.'s path встретиться на чьем-л. жизненном пути;
стать кому-л. поперек дороги;
> to * the floor of the House (парламентское) перейти из одной партии в другую;
> to * the aisle( парламентское) голосовать против своей партии;
присоединить свой голос к голосам противников;
> to * the river преодолеть препятствие;
умереть;
> to * smb.'s palm подкупать кого-л., давать кому-л. взятку;
> officials whose palms had bееn *ed подкупленные чиновники;
> to * the target( военное) (профессионализм) взять цель в вилку;
> * mу heart! вот те(бе) крест! в пространственном значении указывает на пересечение чего-л.: через - a bridge * the river мост через реку - to run * the road перебежать дорогу - to swim * a river переплыть реку в пространственном значении указывает на движение в любом направлении, кроме движения вдоль: по - the clouds scudded * the sky облака стремительно неслись по небу - to pass one's hand * one's forehead провести рукой по лбу - to slap smb. * the face ударить кого-л. по лицу в пространственном значении указывает на положение предмета поперек чего-л., под углом к чему-л.;
поперек - a car stood * the road поперек дороги стояла машина - a headline * the front page of the paper заголовок через всю первую полосу газеты в пространственном значении указывает на местонахождение по другую сторону чего-л.: через;
по ту сторону или на той стороне - there is a forest * the river по ту сторону реки есть лес - he addressed my from * the room он обратился ко мне с противоположного конца комнаты - we heard the radio * the street на той стороне улицы играло радио - he lives * the street он живет напротив - * the border через границу;
за границей в пространственном значении указывает на столкновение, встречу - to come * a friend неожиданно встретить знакомого > * country напрямик;
не по дороге( разговорное) сердитый, злой, раздраженный - * words злые слова - * answer сердитый ответ - to be * with smb. сердиться на кого-л. - to mаkе smb. * рaссердить кого-л. > as * as two sticks в плохом настроении, не в духе;
зол как черт;
> as * as а bear не на шутку рассерженный;
смотрит волком ~ разг. раздраженный, злой, сердитый;
he is cross with you он сердит на вас;
as cross as two sticks очень не в духе;
зол как черт ~ purpose( обыкн. pl) противоположное намерение;
to be at cross purposes спорить, действовать наперекор друг другу ~ страдания, испытания;
to bear one's cross нести свой крест cross взаимный ~ биол. гибридизация, скрещивание (пород) ~ зачеркивать ~ крест;
Red Cross Красный Крест ~ тех. крестовина, крест ~ кроссировать ~ неблагоприятный ~ обоюдный ~ перекрестный ~ пересекать;
переходить (через улицу и т. п.) ;
переправляться;
to cross the Channel пересечь Ла-Манш, поехать на континент или с континента в Англию ~ пересекающийся ~ перечеркивать ~ перечеркивать;
to cross a cheque ком. перечеркивать (или кроссировать) чек ~ помесь, гибрид (between) ~ поперечный;
пересекающийся;
перекрестный ~ поперечный, перекрестный ~ поперечный ~ препятствовать ~ противный (о ветре) ;
противоположный;
неблагоприятный ~ противодействовать, противоречить;
препятствовать ~ противодействовать ~ противоположный ~ противоречить ~ разг. раздраженный, злой, сердитый;
he is cross with you он сердит на вас;
as cross as two sticks очень не в духе;
зол как черт ~ разминуться, разойтись (о людях, письмах) ~ распятие ~ скрещивать (шпаги, руки и т. п.) ~ биол., с.-х. скрещиваться ~ страдания, испытания;
to bear one's cross нести свой крест ~ воен. форсировать ~ (the C.) христианство ~ черта, перечеркивающая буквы t, f ~ черта ~ топ. эккер Cross: Cross: Blue ~ медицинское страховое общество cross: cross: infinite ~ вчт. адская работа ~ перечеркивать;
to cross a cheque ком. перечеркивать (или кроссировать) чек ~ head = cross heading ~ head тех. крейцкопф, ползун ~ head = cross heading ~ heading подзаголовок( в газетной статье) ~ off, ~ out вычеркивать to ~ one's mind прийти в голову;
to cross one's t's and dot one's i's = ставить точки над i;
to cross the Rubicon перейти Рубикон, принять бесповоротное решение to ~ one's mind прийти в голову;
to cross one's t's and dot one's i's = ставить точки над i;
to cross the Rubicon перейти Рубикон, принять бесповоротное решение to ~ oneself креститься, перекреститься ~ off, ~ out вычеркивать ~ out вычеркивать ~ over переходить, пересекать, переезжать, переправляться to ~ (smb.'s) path встретиться (с кем-л.) to ~ (smb.'s) path стать (кому-л.) поперек дороги path: ~ путь;
стезя;
to enter on( или to take) the path вступить на путь;
to cross (smb.'s) path стать (кому-л.) поперек дороги ~ purpose игра-загадка ~ purpose недоразумение, основанное на взаимном непонимании ~ purpose (обыкн. pl) противоположное намерение;
to be at cross purposes спорить, действовать наперекор друг другу ~ question вопрос, поставленный при перекрестном допросе ~ reference перекрестная ссылка reference: cross ~ вчт. перекрестная ссылка ~ section поперечное сечение, поперечный разрез, профиль ~ пересекать;
переходить (через улицу и т. п.) ;
переправляться;
to cross the Channel пересечь Ла-Манш, поехать на континент или с континента в Англию to ~ the floor of the House парл. перейти из одной партии в другую to ~ one's mind прийти в голову;
to cross one's t's and dot one's i's = ставить точки над i;
to cross the Rubicon перейти Рубикон, принять бесповоротное решение Rubicon: Rubicon: to pass the ~, to cross the ~ перейти Рубикон, принять бесповоротное решение ~ разг. раздраженный, злой, сердитый;
he is cross with you он сердит на вас;
as cross as two sticks очень не в духе;
зол как черт cross: infinite ~ вчт. адская работа ~ крест;
Red Cross Красный Крест RC: RC: Red Cross Красный Крест Red: Red Cross крест св. Георгия (национальная эмблема Англии) ~ Красный Крест tpacking ~ вчт. следящее перекрестие -
68 b.w.
* * *(Abk.: Bitte wenden!) PTO; p.t.o.; Please turn over!* * ** * *wenden; wendet, wendete oder wandte, hat gewendet oder gewandtbitte wenden! (abk b.w.) PTO, pto (= please turn over), US turn the page;in Mehl etckeinen Blick wenden von not take one’s eyes off;den Blick zur Seite wenden look aside;das Unheil etcC. v/rsich nach rechts etcwenden turn to the right;sich wenden an (jemanden) um Auskunft, Erlaubnis: ask (sich an den Leser/Zuschauer etcwenden turn to the reader/spectator;sich zum Gehen wenden turn to leave;sich zum Guten/Schlechten wenden take a turn for the better/worse* * *Abkürzung = bitte wenden p.t.o -
69 consistente
adj.1 solid (sólido) (material).2 sound, convincing (coherente) (argumento).3 consistent, solid.4 coherent, solid.5 logical.6 stable.7 thick.* * *► adjetivo1 (firme) firm, solid2 figurado sound, solid3 COCINA thick\consistente en consisting of* * *adj.1) consistent2) strong, sound* * *ADJ1) [materia] (=sólido) solid, firm, tough; (=espeso) thick2) [argumento] sound, valid3)4) [persona, conducta] consistent* * *1)a) <salsa/líquido> thick; < masa> solidb) <argumentación/tesis> sound2) (Andes, Méx) < conducta> consistent; < persona> ver consecuente3)consistente en algo — ( constituido por) consisting of something
* * *= robust, cohesive, rock solid, solid.Ex. Although microcomputers are relatively robust, they do not take kindly to frequent moves from one location to another, particularly on wheeled trollies.Ex. Once terms have been collected through the procedures discussed in Chapter 4, they must be organized into a coherent and cohesive structure.Ex. The numbers in the ad, which are quite eye-opening, are rock-solid.Ex. The genesis of this brave new world of solid state logic, in which bibliographic data are reduced to phantasmagoria on the faces of cathode-ray tubes (CRT), extends at most only three-quarters of a decade into the dim past.* * *1)a) <salsa/líquido> thick; < masa> solidb) <argumentación/tesis> sound2) (Andes, Méx) < conducta> consistent; < persona> ver consecuente3)consistente en algo — ( constituido por) consisting of something
* * *= robust, cohesive, rock solid, solid.Ex: Although microcomputers are relatively robust, they do not take kindly to frequent moves from one location to another, particularly on wheeled trollies.
Ex: Once terms have been collected through the procedures discussed in Chapter 4, they must be organized into a coherent and cohesive structure.Ex: The numbers in the ad, which are quite eye-opening, are rock-solid.Ex: The genesis of this brave new world of solid state logic, in which bibliographic data are reduced to phantasmagoria on the faces of cathode-ray tubes (CRT), extends at most only three-quarters of a decade into the dim past.* * *A1 ‹salsa/líquido› thick; ‹masa› solid2 ‹argumentación› sound, strong, solid; ‹tesis› sound3 (Andes, Méx) ‹conducta/persona› consistent consistente CON algo consistent WITH sthB (constituido) consistente EN algo consisting OF sthun premio consistente en un viaje a París a prize consisting of a trip to Paris* * *
consistente adjetivo
‹ masa› solid
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consistente adjetivo
1 (argumento, teoría) sound, solid: sus razonamientos son consistentes, his reasoning is sound
2 (objeto, materia) solid, thick: hay que elaborar una mezcla consistente de harina y agua, we need to make a thick paste of flour and water
3 (que consiste) consisting [en, of]: es una diversión consistente en burlarse de los demás, it's entertainment, consisting of making fun of others
' consistente' also found in these entries:
English:
stiff
- shape
- solid
* * *consistente adj1. [masa] solid;[crema, salsa] thick2. [coherente] [argumento] sound, convincing* * *adj1 consistent2 ( sólido) solid* * *consistente adj1) : firm, strong, sound2) : consistent♦ consistentemente adv -
70 mesurer
mesurer [məzyʀe]➭ TABLE 11. transitive verba. [+ chose, personne] to measureb. ( = avoir pour taille) to measure• il mesure 1 mètre 80 [personne] he's 1 metre 80 tall ; [objet] (en longueur) it's 1 metre 80 long ; (en hauteur) it's 1 metre 80 highc. ( = évaluer) to assess• vous n'avez pas mesuré la portée de vos actes ! you did not weigh up the consequences of your actions!d. ( = modérer) mesurer ses paroles ( = savoir rester poli) to moderate one's language ; ( = être prudent) to weigh one's words2. reflexive verb* * *məzyʀe
1.
1) ( avec un instrument) gén to measure [longueur, quantité, objet, lieu] (en in); ( pour prélever une partie) to measure off [longueur]; to measure out [poids, volume]; ( avant travaux) to measure up [recoin]2) ( évaluer) to measure [productivité, écart]; to assess [risques, effets]; to consider [conséquences]mesurer sa force contre or avec quelqu'un — to pit one's strength against somebody
3) ( donner sans générosité)
2.
verbe intransitifmesurer 20 mètres carrés — to be 20 metres [BrE] square
mesurer 2 mètres de haut — to be 2 metres [BrE] high
elle mesure 1,60 m — she's 1.60 m tall
3.
se mesurer verbe pronominal1) ( se calculer)se mesurer en mètres — to be measured in metres [BrE]
2) ( s'affronter)se mesurer à or avec quelqu'un — to pit one's strength against somebody
* * *məzyʀe vt1) (= prendre les dimensions de) to measureMesurez la longueur et la largeur. — Measure the length and the width.
2) (= estimer) [ampleur, importance] to weigh up, to assess3) (= limiter) [ressources, crédits] to limit, to rationOn nous mesure même le carburant. — They are even rationing fuel.
4) (= proportionner)mesurer qch à — to match sth to, to gear sth to
5) (= avoir pour dimensions) to measure* * *A vtr1 Mes to measure [longueur, hauteur, quantité, objet, lieu] (en in); ( pour prélever une partie) to measure off [longueur]; to measure out [poids, volume]; ( avant travaux) to measure up [recoin, salle de bains]; mesurer au centimètre près to measure to the nearest centimetreGB; mesurer 20 centimètres de tissu to measure off 20 centimetresGB of fabric; mesurer 200 grammes de farine to measure out 200 grammesGB of flour; mesurer les fenêtres pour faire des rideaux to measure the windows for curtains; mesurer le tour de hanche/de cou de qn to take sb's hip/neck measurement;2 ( évaluer) to measure [productivité, écart, séquelles] ; to assess [difficultés, risques]; to consider [conséquences]; mesurer les effets de qch to assess ou to measure the effects of sth; mesurer sa force contre or avec qn to pit one's strength against sb; mal mesurer la portée de qch to miscalculate the implications of sth; mesurer le succès de qch à qch to gauge the success of sth by sth; mesurer qn du regard or des yeux to weigh sb up; mesurer le désarroi de qn to get an idea of how upset sb is; faire mesurer à qn la gravité de qch to make sb understand the seriousness of sth; mesurer ses paroles to weigh one's words; ne pas mesurer ses propos to speak without restraint;3 ( donner sans générosité) mesurer la nourriture à qn to mete out food stingily to sb; le temps nous est mesuré our time is limited; ne pas mesurer ses efforts to try one's utmost.B vi mesurer 20 mètres carrés to be 20 metresGB square; mesurer 2 mètres de large/de long to be 2 metresGB wide/long; mesurer 20 mètres de profondeur to be 20 metresGB deep; mesurer 2 mètres de haut [mur] to be 2 metresGB high; elle mesure 1,60 m [personne] she's 1.60 m tall.C se mesurer vpr1 Mes se mesurer en mètres to be measured in metresGB;2 ( s'affronter) se mesurer des yeux or du regard to weigh one another up; se mesurer à or avec qn to pit one's strength against sb; se mesurer à un problème to tackle a problem.[məzyre] verbe transitif1. [déterminer la dimension de] to measuremesurer quelque chose en hauteur/largeur to measure the height/width of somethingje vais vous en mesurer le double [obj: coupon, liquide] I'll measure out twice as much for you2. [difficulté, qualité] to assessil ne mesure pas sa force ou ses forces he doesn't know his own strengthil n'a pas entièrement mesuré les risques he didn't fully consider ou assess the risksmesurer quelqu'un du regard to look somebody up and down, to size somebody up3. [limiter] to limitmesurer ses paroles to be careful what one says, to weigh one's wordset pourtant, je mesure mes mots and I'm choosing my words carefully4. [adapter]————————[məzyre] verbe intransitifla cuisine mesure 2 mètres sur 3 the kitchen is ou measures 2 metres by 3————————se mesurer verbe pronominal (emploi réciproque)se mesurer des yeux ou du regard to size each other up, to look each other up and down————————se mesurer à verbe pronominal plus prépositionto have a confrontation with, to pit oneself against -
71 bianco
"white;Weiss"* * *(pl -chi) 1. adj whitefoglio blankdare carta bianca a qualcuno give someone a free hand, give someone carte blanche2. m whitebianco d'uovo egg whitelasciare in bianco leave blankdi punto in bianco point-blankmangiare in bianco avoid rich foodin bianco e nero film black and white* * *bianco agg.1 white: bianco sporco, off-white; bianco avorio, ivory; bianco latte, milk-white; la campagna era bianca di neve, the countryside was white with snow; era tutto bianco di farina, he had flour all over him2 (pulito, candido) clean, white: sul tavolo c'era una bella tovaglia bianca, there was a spotless white tablecloth on the table; non è tanto bianca la tua camicetta, your blouse isn't so clean3 ( non scritto) blank: un foglio bianco, a blank sheet; riempire gli spazi bianchi, fill in the blanks; scheda bianca, blank ballot // dare a qlcu. carta bianca, to give s.o. unlimited power to act (o to give carte blanche to s.o.)4 ( canuto) white, (letter.) hoary: capelli bianchi, white hair; a trent'anni era già tutto bianco, his hair had gone completely white when he was thirty; ha qualche filo bianco nei capelli, he has some white hairs // far venire i capelli bianchi, (fig.) to turn s.o.'s hair white (o grey)5 ( pallido) pale, white, wan: era bianco come un cencio, come un panno lavato, he was as white as a sheet; diventare bianco per la paura, (fig.) to turn pale (o white) with fear.◆ FRASEOLOGIA: arma bianca, cold steel // arte bianca, ( arte del fornaio) bakery // carbone bianco, hydro-electric power // la razza bianca, the white race // voci bianche, children's choir // settimana bianca, weeklong skiing holiday // libro bianco, white book // carni bianche, white meat // la Casa Bianca, the White House // il Mar Bianco, the White Sea // il Monte Bianco, Mont Blanc.bianco s.m.1 ( colore) white: la sposa vestiva di bianco, the bride was dressed in white (o wore white); il bianco ti dona, white suits you; ho deciso di tinteggiare la mia stanza da letto di bianco, I've decided to paint my bedroom white; la neve era di un bianco abbagliante, the snow was dazzlingly white // film, fotografia in bianco e nero, black and white film, photography // un giorno dice bianco un altro dice nero, he has a different story every day // far vedere bianco per nero a qlcu., (fig.) to deceive s.o. (o to take s.o. in) // mettere, porre nero su bianco, to put down in writing // di punto in bianco, all of a sudden2 (parte bianca di qlco.) white: il bianco dell'occhio, the white of the eye; il bianco dell'uovo, the white of an egg (o an egg white); sbattete a neve tre bianchi d'uovo, beat three egg whites stiff3 ( biancheria di casa) household linen: fiera del bianco, sale of household linen; sconto del 20% sul bianco, 20% discount on household linen; cucitrice di bianco, seamstress4 ( uomo bianco) white man: sua madre era una bianca, his mother was a white woman (o was white) // i bianchi, the whites; i privilegi dei bianchi, white man's privileges // bianco povero, ( in USA) poor white // tratta delle bianche, white-slave traffic7 in bianco, ( non scritto) blank: riempire gli spazi in bianco, fill in the blanks; lasciare uno spazio in bianco, to leave a blank // (comm.): assegno in bianco, blank cheque; cambiale in bianco, blank bill; girata in bianco, blank endorsement; firmare in bianco, to sign a blank cheque; (fig.) to take (sthg.) on spec // ha consegnato il compito in bianco, he handed in a blank paper8 in bianco, ( di cibo) boiled; plain: pesce in bianco, boiled fish; riso in bianco, boiled rice; deve mangiare in bianco, he must cut out sauces and fried food (o he must follow a light diet).* * *['bjanko] bianco -a, -chi, -che1. agg1) (gen) whiteavere i capelli bianchi — to have white hair, be white-haired
notte bianca o in bianco — sleepless night
2) (pagina) blank3) Mus2. smin bianco e nero TV, Fot — black and white
andare in bianco — (non riuscire) to fail, (fam : in amore) to fail to score
2)un assegno in bianco — a blank cheque3) Culinpesce/carne in bianco — boiled fish/meat
mangiare in bianco — to be on a light o bland diet
3. sm/f(persona) white man (white woman)* * *1.1) [fiori, denti, capelli, oro] white2) (pallido)diventare bianco — to go o turn white
3) (pulito) white, clean4) (occidentale) [razza, quartiere] white5) (non scritto) [pagina, foglio] blank, cleanlasciare in bianco — to leave [sth.] blank [nome, indirizzo]
assegno in bianco — blank check; (non condito)
2.mangiare in bianco — to eat plain o bland food
sostantivo maschile1) (colore) white2) (uomo di razza bianca) white (man*)3) (vernice, tempera) white (paint)dipingere qcs. di bianco — to paint sth. white
dare il bianco a qcs. — to coat sth. with whitewash, to whitewash sth
4) in bianco e nero [film, foto, televisione] black and white5) (biancheria)6) (parte bianca) (dell'uovo) (egg) white; (dell'occhio) white7) (vino) white (wine)8) (spazio vuoto) blank (space)9) gioc. (negli scacchi, nella dama) white••andare in bianco — to draw a blank, not to score
essere bianco come un cencio o un lenzuolo to be as white as chalk o as a sheet; bianco come la neve snow-white; è scritto qui nero su bianco here it is in black and white, it's set down here in black and white; passare la notte in bianco — to pass o spend a sleepless night, not to sleep a wink
* * *bianco1 [fiori, denti, capelli, oro] white; pane bianco white bread; carne -a white meat3 (pulito) white, clean4 (occidentale) [razza, quartiere] white5 (non scritto) [pagina, foglio] blank, clean6 (non consumato) matrimonio bianco unconsummated marriage7 in bianco (non scritto) lasciare in bianco to leave [sth.] blank [ nome, indirizzo]; consegnare il compito in bianco to hand in a blank paper; assegno in bianco blank check; (non condito) mangiare in bianco to eat plain o bland food; riso in bianco plain rice2 (uomo di razza bianca) white (man*)3 (vernice, tempera) white (paint); dipingere qcs. di bianco to paint sth. white; dare il bianco a qcs. to coat sth. with whitewash, to whitewash sth.4 in bianco e nero [ film, foto, televisione] black and white5 (biancheria) fiera del bianco white sale6 (parte bianca) (dell'uovo) (egg) white; (dell'occhio) white7 (vino) white (wine)8 (spazio vuoto) blank (space)9 gioc. (negli scacchi, nella dama) whiteandare in bianco to draw a blank, not to score; essere bianco come un cencio o un lenzuolo to be as white as chalk o as a sheet; bianco come la neve snow-white; è scritto qui nero su bianco here it is in black and white, it's set down here in black and white; passare la notte in bianco to pass o spend a sleepless night, not to sleep a wink. -
72 incorporare
incorporate* * *incorporare v.tr.1 (amalgamare) to incorporate: incorporare la farina con l'acqua, to mix flour with water; incorporare vecchie leggi nel nuovo codice, to incorporate old laws into the new code2 (econ.) to incorporate, to merge, to take* over (sthg.), to amalgamate: incorporare un'azienda, to take over (o to incorporate) a firm3 (paesi, territori) to annex, to absorb.◘ incorporarsi v.rifl.rec. (fondersi) to merge, to incorporate, to combine: le due società si sono incorporate, the two companies have merged; le due banche si sono incorporate, the two banks have combined.* * *[inkorpo'rare]verbo transitivo1) gastr. to mix (in), to whip (in), to work in [farina, zucchero]2) (assorbire) to incorporate, to integrate, to merge [ compagnia]* * *incorporare/inkorpo'rare/ [1]1 gastr. to mix (in), to whip (in), to work in [farina, zucchero]2 (assorbire) to incorporate, to integrate, to merge [ compagnia]. -
73 insieme
1. adv together( contemporaneamente) at the same time2. prep: insieme a, insieme con together with3. m wholedi abiti outfitnell'insieme on the whole* * *insieme s.m.1 (unione, complesso) whole, totality: un insieme armonioso, a harmonious whole; insieme di colori, group of colours; l'insieme degli attori era ottimo, the whole cast was magnificent; l'insieme dei cittadini, all the citizens // idea di insieme, general idea (of a subject); sguardo d'insieme, overall (o comprehensive) view // nell'insieme, as a whole (o on the whole): cosa presa, vista nell'insieme, thing taken, seen as a whole; gli alunni, presi nell'insieme, erano turbolenti, the pupils, taken as a body, were unruly // (econ.) insieme delle conoscenze tecnologiche, know-how2 (servizio, assortimento) set: un insieme di tre pezzi, a three-piece set; un insieme di utensili, a set of tools3 (moda) suit, outfit, ensemble: un insieme sportivo, a sports outfit4 (mat.) set: insieme vuoto, empty set; insieme potenza, power set; insieme complementare, complement set; insieme ben ordinato, well-ordered set; teoria degli insiemi, set theory5 (inform.) (di pezzi, di parti di programma) assembly, array, kit; (di caratteri, dati) set // insieme di regole, range // insieme di informazioni, bulk of information.insieme avv.1 (unione, compagnia) together: abitano, vivono insieme, they live together; abbiamo cenato insieme, we had dinner together; escono spesso insieme, they often go out together; faremo il viaggio insieme, we're travelling together; hanno comprato la casa insieme, they bought the house together; abbiamo passato una bella serata insieme, we spent a nice evening together; quei due stanno insieme da dieci anni, those two have been together for ten years; dopo due anni di separazione sono tornati insieme, after two years apart, they're back together again // tutti insieme, all together: dormono tutti insieme in una stanza, they sleep all together in one room; usciremo tutti insieme, we'll all go out together2 (congiuntamente, in associazione) together, jointly: i due farmaci vanno somministrati insieme, the two medicines are to be taken together (o jointly); mescolate insieme le uova, lo zucchero e la farina, mix the eggs, sugar and flour together; il pacco era tenuto insieme da un pezzo di spago, the parcel was held together with a piece of string; la giacca e la gonna si vendono insieme o separatamente, the jacket and the skirt can be sold separately or jointly; questi due colori non vanno bene insieme, these two colours don't go well together; questa sedia non sta più insieme, (va in pezzi) this chair is falling apart // mettere insieme, to put together; (raccogliere, radunare) to get together; (allestire) to organize, to arrange: metti tutte quelle pratiche insieme nel primo scaffale, put all those papers together on the top shelf; abbiamo messo insieme una discreta somma, we've put a tidy sum together; non è capace di mettere insieme due righe, he can't put two lines together; ha messo insieme una bella squadra, he's got a good team together; hanno messo insieme una bella mostra, they organized (o arranged) a fine exhibition // andare insieme, (fam.) (guastarsi) to go off; (perdere la testa) to go berserk3 (contemporaneamente) together, at the same time: leggiamo insieme la lezione, let's read the lesson together; non parlate (tutti) insieme, don't all speak together; cinque corridori hanno tagliato insieme il traguardo, five runners crossed the finishing line together (o at the same time); e ora (cantiamo) tutti insieme..., all together now...; hanno fatto il servizio militare insieme, they did their national service together; vuoi fare troppe cose insieme, you want to do too many things at the same time; era una conferenza istruttiva e insieme interessante, the lecture was instructive and interesting at the same time; la ragazza rideva e piangeva insieme, the girl was laughing and crying at the same time.* * *[in'sjɛme]1. avv1) togetherstanno bene insieme — (persone) they get on well together, (colori) they go well together
quei due stanno proprio bene insieme — (coppia) those two make a nice couple
2) (contemporaneamente) at the same timeabbiamo finito insieme — we finished together o at the same time
l'ha bevuto tutto insieme — (in una volta) he drank it at one go o in one draught
forza, spingete tutti insieme! — come on, everyone push together!
non parlate tutti insieme, per favore — don't all speak at the same time, please
2.insieme a prep — (together) with
3. sm1) (totalità) wholel'insieme dei cittadini/degli edifici — all the citizens/buildings
bisogna considerare la cosa nell'insieme o nel suo insieme — we will have to take an overall view of the matter
d'insieme — (sguardo, veduta) overall, general
2) Mat, (assortimento) set, Moda outfit, ensemblenella stanza c'era uno strano insieme di persone/oggetti — there was a strange collection of people/objects in the room
* * *[in'sjɛme] 1.1) (in compagnia) togethermettere insieme — to put o get together [persone, oggetti]; to build up [ collezione]; to collect [prove, documenti]; to knock together [ cena]
2.mettersi insieme — [ coppia] to pair off
sostantivo maschileun insieme di persone, fatti — a group of people, facts
2) mat. set3) (complesso) whole, entirety; (di dati, regole) set* * *insieme/in'sjεme/I avverbio1 (in compagnia) together; mettere insieme to put o get together [persone, oggetti]; to build up [ collezione]; to collect [prove, documenti]; to knock together [ cena]; mettersi insieme [ coppia] to pair off; più di tutto il resto messo insieme more than all the rest combined2 (contemporaneamente) non parlate tutti insieme! don't all talk at once! tutti insieme all together1 (elementi raggruppati) un insieme di persone, fatti a group of people, facts2 mat. set; teoria degli -i set theory3 (complesso) whole, entirety; (di dati, regole) set; formare un bell'insieme to form a harmonious whole; avere una visione d'insieme to have an overall view; nell'insieme by and large; il film nel suo insieme è bello the film is on the whole good; la società nel suo insieme society at large; dovuto a un insieme di fattori due to a number of factors. -
74 passare
1. v/i ( trasferirsi) go (in into)sports passdi legge be passed, passdi tempo go by or past, passpassare attraverso delle difficoltà have a difficult timepassare da/per Milano go through Milanpassare dal panettiere drop by the baker'smi è passato di mente it slipped my mindpassare di moda go out of fashionpassare inosservato go unnoticed2. v/t confine cross( sorpassare) overstep( porgere) pass( trascorrere) spendtelecommunications ti passo Claudio here's Claudio* * *passare v. intr.1 to pass; ( vicino) to pass by, to go* by, to get* by; ( attraverso) to go* through, to pass through, to get* through: lasciami passare, let me pass; si fece da parte per far passare l'auto, he moved aside to let the car pass; egli passò senza fermarsi, he passed without stopping; per andare a Roma da Milano si passa per Bologna, to go to Rome from Milan you pass through Bologna; la strada passa per il bosco, the road passes (o goes o runs) through the wood; passiamo per il centro?, shall we go (o pass) through the centre?; l'Arno passa da Firenze, the Arno flows through Florence; l'autobus passa davanti alla stazione, the bus goes past the station; passa sotto il ponte e gira a destra, go under the bridge and turn right; in quel cavo passa la corrente, there's electricity in that cable; si abbassò per passare dalla porta, he bent to get through the doorway; per far passare il frigorifero bisogna spostare l'armadio, we'll have to move the cupboard to get the fridge to pass; questa corda è troppo grossa, non ci passa, this string is too thick, it won't go through2 ( penetrare) to come* in, to pass through: la luce passava attraverso le persiane, the light came in through the shutters3 (trasferirsi da una persona all'altra, da un luogo all'altro) to pass: la palla passava da un giocatore all'altro, the ball passed from one player to the other; passare di padre in figlio, to be handed down (o passed on) from father to son; passare in altre mani, to pass into other hands; passiamo in salotto per il caffè, let's have our coffee in the drawing room // passava da un argomento all'altro con grande facilità, he passed from one subject to another with the greatest of ease // è tempo di passare dalle parole ai fatti, it's time for action (o it's time to pass from words to action)4 ( trascorrere) to pass, to elapse, to go* by: i giorni passarono, the days went by; la gioventù passa presto, youth soon passes; man mano che passano gli anni..., as the years go by...; il tempo non passa mai quando si aspetta qlcu., time goes slowly when you're waiting for s.o.; sono già passati due anni, two years have already passed; facciamo una partita a carte tanto per far passare il tempo, let's have a game of cards, just to pass the time5 ( cessare) to pass (away), to cease: il mal di denti mi è passato, my toothache has passed off (o gone); la sua collera passò presto, his anger soon passed (o cooled); il temporale è passato, the storm is over (o has passed o has ceased); passare di moda, to go out of fashion // passerà anche questa, it won't last for ever; tutto passa, everything comes to an end; per lui è stato un brutto colpo ma spero gli passerà presto, it was a tough blow for him but I hope he'll get over it quickly // cerca di farti passare il malumore, try to snap out of it6 ( andare, venire) to call on (s.o.), to call at (a place): devo passare dal suo ufficio, I must call at his office; passerà di qui fra poco, he will come here soon (o before long); passerò a prenderti, I'll call for you; passerò da te questa sera, I'll drop in (on you) tonight; passare da un cliente, to call on a client; passa a portarmi quel libro, come here and bring me the book8 ( essere scambiato per) to be taken for, to pass off as; ( essere reputato) to be believed, to be considered: così vestito potrebbe passare per un prete, dressed like that he could be taken for a priest; lo hanno fatto passare per pazzo, they passed him off as mad; si è fatto passare per un professore di chimica e tutti ci hanno creduto, he passed himself off as a chemistry teacher and everyone believed him; passa per bella, intelligente, she is considered (o thought) beautiful, intelligent; passare per ricco, to be thought rich9 ( essere accettato, aver corso) to be passed, to get* through: il progetto di legge passò il mese scorso, the bill was passed last month; passare a un esame, to get through an examination; non è un capolavoro ma può passare, it's not a masterpiece but it'll do12 ( a carte) to pass◆ v.tr.1 ( attraversare) to pass, to cross; ( oltrepassare) to pass, to go* beyond: passare il confine, to pass (o to cross) the border; i fuggitivi sono 11riusciti a passare il fiume, the fugitives succeeded in crossing the river; dopo che hai passato il tabaccaio è la prima casa a destra, when you pass the tobacconist's it's the first house on your right; ho passato l'edicola senza vederla, I went beyond the newstand without seeing it2 ( far passare) to pass: passare il filo nell'ago, to pass the thread through the eye of the needle; si fece passare una corda in vita, he passed the rope round his waist3 ( essere più di) to be over: quel tipo passa i 2 metri, that fellow is over two metres tall; per me ha passato i 50 anni, I think he's over fifty; questa lettera passa il peso, this letter is overweight4 ( trascorrere) to spend*, to pass: dove passerai le vacanze?, where are you going to spend your holidays?; passeremo il Natale insieme, we'll spend (o pass) Christmas together; sta passando un brutto periodo, he's having (o going through) a bad time; ho passato una serata molta bella, I've had a lovely evening; ha passato tre anni in prigione, he spent three years in prison5 ( cospargere di) to put*, to spread*: passati un po' di crema in viso, put a bit of cream on your face; passare la cera sul pavimento, to wax the floor6 ( pulire) to wipe, to clean; passare uno straccio sulla lavagna, to wipe the blackboard with a cloth; passare lo straccio sul pavimento, to wipe the floor; si passò il fazzoletto sul collo, he mopped (o wiped) his neck with his handkerchief7 ( dare) to pass, to give*, to hand: l'albergo non passa la colazione, the hotel does not give breakfast; guarda queste fotografie e passale agli altri, look at these photographs and pass them on to the others; passami il sale, per favore, can you pass me the salt, please?; mi passa un assegno mensile, he gives me a monthly cheque; passare gli alimenti alla moglie, to pay one's wife alimony; (comm.) passare un ordine, to place an order; (sport) passare la palla, to pass the ball8 ( sopportare) to undergo*, to pass through (sthg.): ha passato un mucchio di guai, she has gone through (o she has had) a lot of trouble; ne ho passate tante, ne ho passate di tutti i colori, te lo assicuro, I have been through a lot, I can tell you9 ( trafiggere) to pass through; to run* through, to transfix: lo passò da parte a parte, he ran him through10 ( approvare, promuovere; superare) to pass: ho passato tutti i miei allievi, I have passed all my pupils; passare un progetto di legge, to pass a bill; hai passato l'esame di guida?, did you pass your driving test?11 (cuc.) ( setacciare) to sieve; ( al passaverdura) to purée // passa il pesce nella farina prima di friggerlo, flour the fish before frying; passare nell'uovo, to dip in beaten egg; passare gli spinaci nel burro, to sauté the spinach; passare nel pangrattato, to coat with breadcrumbs.◆ FRASEOLOGIA: passare a miglior vita, to pass away // passare inosservato, to go (o to pass) unnoticed // passare di mente, to go out of one's mind; passare per la mente, to cross (o to come into) one's mind // sarà due chili e passa, it's probably two kilos or more; avrà trent'anni e passa, he must be over thirty // non posso passare sopra a così tanti errori, I can't overlook so many mistakes // faccia la coda, non cerchi di passare davanti a tutti, don't try to pass ahead of everyone (o to jump the queue); è passato in testa al gruppo, alla classifica, he moved up to the top // passi la sua ignoranza, ma non la cattiva educazione, I'm prepared to overlook his ignorance but not his bad manners // passa via!, get (o go) away, scram! // passarla liscia, to get away with sthg. (o to get off scot-free) // passarsela bene, male, ( finanziariamente) to be well off, badly off // passar parola, to pass the word on (o round) // passare qlco. sotto silenzio, to pass over sthg. in silence // non gliene passa una, she picks him up on everything ∙ Questo verbo è usato in molte frasi idiomatiche per la cui traduzione si rinvia agli altri elementi. Per esempio: passare per le armi → arma; passare in rivista → rivista; passare dei guai → guaio; passare al setaccio → setaccio ecc.* * *[pas'sare]1) (persona, veicolo) to go by, pass (by)siamo passati davanti a casa tua — we went past your house, we walked (o drove) past your house
passare a casa di qn o da qn — to call o drop in on sb
passare a trovare/salutare qn — to drop by to see sb/say "hello" to sb
passare a prendere qc/qn — to come and pick sth/sb up
passare in banca/ufficio — to call in at the bank/office
3) (filtrare attraverso: aria, sole, luce) to pass, get through, (acqua) to seep through4)passare da...a — to pass from... topassare di mano in mano — to be passed o handed round
passare di padre in figlio — to be handed o passed down o from father to son
passare ad altro — to change the subject, (in una riunione) to discuss the next item
passare alla storia — to pass into history, fig to become a legend
5) (trascorrere: giorni, tempo) to pass, go by6) (allontanarsi: temporale, dolore, voglia) to pass, go awayfar passare a qn la voglia di qc/di fare qc — to stifle sb's desire for sth/to do sth
7) (essere accettato: proposta di legge) to be passed, (candidato) to pass8) Culin9) Carte to pass10)11)ci passa una bella differenza tra i 2 quadri — there's a big difference between the 2 pictures12)passare per uno stupido/un genio — to be taken for a fool/a genius
passare per buono — to be taken as valid, be accepted
farsi passare per — to pass o.s. off as, pretend to be
13)passare attraverso, per anche fig — to go through
passare sopra — to pass over o above, (fig : lasciar correre) to pass over, overlook
cosa ti passa per la testa? — (a che pensi?) what is going through your mind?, (come puoi pensarlo?) what are you thinking of!
per dove si passa per arrivare in centro? — which way do I (o we) go to get into town?
lasciar passare qn/qc — to let sb/sth through
far passare qn per o da — to let sb in (o out) by
2. vt1) (attraversare) to cross3) (approvare) to pass, approve4)passare qn/qc da parte a parte — to pass right through sb/sth5) (trascorrere) to spend, passnon passerà la notte — he (o she) won't survive the night
non passa giorno che non ne combini una delle sue — hardly a day goes by without him getting up to something
6) (oltrepassare, sorpassare) to go beyond, (fig : andare oltre i limiti) to exceed, go beyondha passato la quarantina — he (o she) is over 40
7) (dare: oggetto) to pass, give, hand, (Sport: palla) to passpassare qc a qn — to pass sth to sb, give sb sth, (trasmettere: messaggio) to pass sth (on) to sb
potresti passarmi il sale? — could you pass me the salt, please?
passare indietro qc — to pass o give o hand sth back
mi passi Maria? — (al telefono) can I speak to Maria?
le passo il signor Rossi — I'm putting you through to Mr Rossi, here's Mr Rossi
8) (brodo, verdura) to strain9)passare l'aspirapolvere — to hoover Brit, vacuum Am
10)passarsela bene/male — to get on well/badly, (economicamente) to manage well/badlycome te la passi? — how are you getting on o along?
ne ha passate tante — he's been through a lot, he's had some difficult times
3. smcol passare del tempo... — with the passing of time...
col passare degli anni — (riferito al presente) as time goes by, (riferito al passato) as time passed o went by
* * *I 1. [pas'sare]verbo transitivo1) (attraversare) to go* past, to go* across, to get* across, to get* over, to pass, to cross [fiume, ponte]; to go* through, to get* through [ dogana]passato il semaforo, giri a destra — turn right after the lights
2) (infilare) to run*; (trafiggere) to run* throughpassare la corda nell'anello — to pass o run the rope through the ring
3) (trasferire) to movepassare qcn. a un altro ufficio — to move sb. to another office
passare una telefonata a qcn. — to put a call through to sb.
mi passi il direttore commerciale, per favore — give me the sales manager, please
glielo passo — I'll put him on, I'm putting you through
passare la palla — sport to feed o pass the ball
passare le dita su qcs. — to run one's fingers over sth.
passare uno straccio su qcs. — to run a duster over sth
7) (trascorrere) to spend*, to pass8) (superare) to pass, to get* through [esame, test]; to live out [ inverno]9) (approvare) to get* through, to carry, to pass [legge, decreto]10) (perdonare)11) gastr. (con il frullatore) to whizz up; to mash (up), to puree [frutta, verdura]passare qcs. al tritacarne — to put sth. through the mincer
12) (spalmare) to rub [ crema]13) (pagare)passare gli alimenti — dir. to pay maintenance
14) rad. telev.15) (oltrepassare)2.passare la cinquantina — to be over fifty years old, to be in one's fifties
1) (transitare) [persona, veicolo] to passriesci a passare? — can you fit o get through?
passando per o da by way of; passare per il centro della città, davanti alla scuola to go through the town centre, past the school; andare in Polonia passando per la Germania to travel through Germany to Poland; passare per i campi to cut across the fields; l'autobus è appena passato the bus has just gone; passate da quella porta go straight through that door; passare dalla scala di servizio — to use the backstairs o service stairs AE
2) (snodarsi)passare per — [ strada] to go through; (scorrere) [ acqua] to flow through
3) (andare momentaneamente) to drop in, to drop round, to pop in BE colloq.passare da — to call at [ negozio]; to call (in) on [amico, parente]; to go round to [scuola, ufficio]
passare a prendere qcn., qcs. — to pick sb., sth. up
4) (penetrare) to get* throughfare passare — to let in [acqua, luce]
5) (svolgersi)passare inosservato — to go o pass unnoticed
6) (spostarsi) to go*, to movepassare davanti a qcn. in una coda — to cut in front of sb. in a queue
7) (pensare)non mi era mai passato per la testa che... — it never crossed o entered my mind that
passare di padre in figlio, di generazione in generazione — to be handed down from father to son, from generation to generation
9) (variare, cambiare) to changepassare al (campo) nemico — to desert to the enemy camp, to go over to the enemy
10) fig. (procedere) to go* on, to move on, to pass onpassare all'offensiva — to go on o take the offensive
passare alle vie di fatto — to use force, to come to blows
11) (essere approvato) [legge, regolamento] to go* through12) (essere ammesso) [ candidato] to pass13) (cessare) [crisi, sentimento] to pass; [dolore, effetto] to pass off, to subside; [ temporale] to blow* itself out, to blow* over, to spend* itself, to die out; [amore, rabbia] to diepasserà — it'll pass, things will get better
14) (trascorrere) [ tempo] to draw* on, to go* (by), to passpassarono tre ore prima che... — three hours went by before
15) (sopportare)farne passare di tutti colori a qcn. — to put sb. through the mill
passare sopra a — to overlook, to pass over [comportamento, errore]
passi per i giovani, ma... — that's all right for young people but...
per questa volta passi — I'll let you off o I'll turn a blind eye this time, this time I'll let it go
17) (dimenticare)mi era completamente passato di mente — it went right o clean o completely out of my mind
fare passare qcn. per bugiardo — to make sb. out to be a liar
19) (spacciarsi)facendosi passare per un poliziotto — impersonating a o posing as a policeman
20) (intercorrere) to pass between3.verbo pronominale passarsi1) (far scivolare) to run*, to draw*••passare parola — to spread o pass the word
come te la passi? — how are things, how are you getting along?
passarsela male — to have a hard o bad time, to go through the o jump through hoops
II [pas'sare]passare a miglior vita — eufem. to pass away
sostantivo maschile passage, passingcon il passare degli anni — with the passing of the years, as years go by
* * *passare1/pas'sare/ [1]1 (attraversare) to go* past, to go* across, to get* across, to get* over, to pass, to cross [fiume, ponte]; to go* through, to get* through [ dogana]; passato il semaforo, giri a destra turn right after the lights2 (infilare) to run*; (trafiggere) to run* through; passare la corda nell'anello to pass o run the rope through the ring3 (trasferire) to move; passare qcn. a un altro ufficio to move sb. to another office4 (al telefono) passare una telefonata a qcn. to put a call through to sb.; mi passi il direttore commerciale, per favore give me the sales manager, please; glielo passo I'll put him on, I'm putting you through5 (porgere) to hand, to pass [ oggetto]; passami il piatto pass me your plate; potete (fare) passare il sale? could you pass the salt along please? passare la palla sport to feed o pass the ball6 (far scorrere) passare le dita su qcs. to run one's fingers over sth.; passare uno straccio su qcs. to run a duster over sth.7 (trascorrere) to spend*, to pass; passare una bella giornata to have a nice day; passare la giornata a fare to spend the day doing; passare un brutto momento to have a thin time of it8 (superare) to pass, to get* through [esame, test]; to live out [ inverno]9 (approvare) to get* through, to carry, to pass [legge, decreto]10 (perdonare) non me ne passa una he doesn't let me get away with anything11 gastr. (con il frullatore) to whizz up; to mash (up), to puree [frutta, verdura]; passare qcs. al tritacarne to put sth. through the mincer14 rad. telev. passo! over; passo e chiudo! over and out! passiamo ora la linea ai nostri studi di Roma now over to our Rome studios15 (oltrepassare) passare la cinquantina to be over fifty years old, to be in one's fifties; hai proprio passato il limite! you're way out of line! colloq.(aus. essere)1 (transitare) [persona, veicolo] to pass; riesci a passare? can you fit o get through? passando per o da by way of; passare per il centro della città, davanti alla scuola to go through the town centre, past the school; andare in Polonia passando per la Germania to travel through Germany to Poland; passare per i campi to cut across the fields; l'autobus è appena passato the bus has just gone; passate da quella porta go straight through that door; passare dalla scala di servizio to use the backstairs o service stairs AE3 (andare momentaneamente) to drop in, to drop round, to pop in BE colloq.; passare da to call at [ negozio]; to call (in) on [amico, parente]; to go round to [scuola, ufficio]; devi passare a trovarci you must come by and see us; passare a prendere qcn., qcs. to pick sb., sth. up; passerà oggi he's coming round today; sono solo passata a salutare I've just popped in to say hello4 (penetrare) to get* through; fare passare to let in [acqua, luce]6 (spostarsi) to go*, to move; passare dalla sala da pranzo in salotto to move from the dining room to the lounge; passare davanti a qcn. in una coda to cut in front of sb. in a queue7 (pensare) dire quello che passa per la mente to say things off the top of one's head; mi domando cosa le passi per la testa I wonder what's going on in her head; non mi era mai passato per la testa che... it never crossed o entered my mind that...8 (essere trasferito, trasmesso) [ proprietà] to pass; [ titolo] to pass down; passare alla storia come to go down in history as; passare di padre in figlio, di generazione in generazione to be handed down from father to son, from generation to generation9 (variare, cambiare) to change; passare dal riscaldamento a gas a quello elettrico to change over from gas to electric heating; passare sotto il controllo dell'ONU to be taken over by the UN; passare al (campo) nemico to desert to the enemy camp, to go over to the enemy10 fig. (procedere) to go* on, to move on, to pass on; passiamo ad altro let's move on; passare all'offensiva to go on o take the offensive; passare alle vie di fatto to use force, to come to blows11 (essere approvato) [legge, regolamento] to go* through12 (essere ammesso) [ candidato] to pass; passare alla classe superiore to go up a class; è passato generale he's been promoted to general13 (cessare) [crisi, sentimento] to pass; [dolore, effetto] to pass off, to subside; [ temporale] to blow* itself out, to blow* over, to spend* itself, to die out; [amore, rabbia] to die; passerà it'll pass, things will get better; gli passerà he'll get over it; questo mal di testa non vuole passare! this headache just won't go away! mi è passata la voglia di giocare I don't feel like playing any more14 (trascorrere) [ tempo] to draw* on, to go* (by), to pass; sono appena passate le sei it's just gone six o'clock; passarono tre ore prima che... three hours went by before...15 (sopportare) farne passare di tutti colori a qcn. to put sb. through the mill; dopo tutto quello che mi hai fatto passare after all you've put me through; ci siamo passati tutti we've all gone through it16 (chiudere un occhio) lasciare passare to let it pass; passare sopra a to overlook, to pass over [comportamento, errore]; passi per i giovani, ma... that's all right for young people but...; per questa volta passi I'll let you off o I'll turn a blind eye this time, this time I'll let it go17 (dimenticare) mi era completamente passato di mente it went right o clean o completely out of my mind18 (essere considerato) passare per un genio to pass for a genius; fare passare qcn. per bugiardo to make sb. out to be a liar20 (intercorrere) to pass between; che differenza passa tra i due? what's the difference between the two?III passarsi verbo pronominale1 (far scivolare) to run*, to draw*; - rsi il pettine tra i capelli to run a comb through one's hair; - rsi un fazzoletto sulla fronte to draw a handkerchief across one's forehead; si passò la mano sul viso he passed his hand over his facepassare parola to spread o pass the word; come te la passi? how are things, how are you getting along? passarsela bene to be well off; passarsela male to have a hard o bad time, to go through the o jump through hoops; non mi passa più! there's no end to it! non la passerai liscia! you'll never get away with it! passare a miglior vita eufem. to pass away.————————passare2/pas'sare/sostantivo m.passage, passing; con il passare degli anni with the passing of the years, as years go by; con il passare delle ore as the day progressed. -
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1.1) verschütten [Flüssigkeit]spill the beans [to somebody] — [jemandem gegenüber] aus der Schule plaudern
2. intransitive verb, 3. nounnot spill the beans [to somebody] — [jemandem gegenüber] dichthalten (ugs.). See also academic.ru/46866/milk">milk 1.
(fall) Sturz, derPhrasal Verbs:* * *[spil]past tense, past participle - spilt; verb(to (cause something to) fall or run out (usually accidentally): He spilt milk on the floor; Vegetables spilled out of the burst bag.) verschütten,sich ergießen* * *spill1[spɪl]n Holzspan mspill2[spɪl]I. noil \spill Ölteppich mto wipe up the \spill das Verschüttete aufwischenII. vt1. (tip over)▪ to \spill sth etw verschüttenI spilt coffee on my shirt ich schüttete Kaffee auf mein Hemdyou've spilt sth down your tie du hast etw auf deiner Krawatte vergossen2. (scatter)▪ to \spill sth etw verstreuen▪ to \spill sth etw verraten [o ausplaudern]to \spill a secret ein Geheimnis ausplaudern4. (by horse)▪ to \spill sb jdn abwerfen5. NAUTto \spill the sails die Segel killen lassen6.III. vi1. (flow out) liquid überlaufen; flour, sugar verschüttet werden; newspapers, blocks, papers verstreut werdentears spilt onto her cheeks at the news als sie die Nachricht vernahm, strömten Tränen über ihre Wangenthe fighting threatens to \spill into neighbouring regions die Kämpfe drohen auf die Nachbarregionen überzugreifen4. SPORT den Ball fallen lassen* * *I [spɪl] vb: pret, ptp spilt ( esp Brit) or spilled1. n1) (= spilled liquid etc) Lache f2) (= fall) Sturz m2. vtto spill the beans — alles ausplaudern, plaudern
2) (horse) abwerfen3. viverschüttet werden; (large quantity) sich ergießen; (tears) strömen, laufen; (fig people) strömenthe milk spilled all over the carpet — die Milch war auf dem ganzen Teppich verschüttet
light spilled into the room — Licht strömte ins Zimmer
IIlight spilled under the door — Licht drang durch den Türspalt herein
n(of wood) (Kien)span m; (of paper) Fidibus m* * *spill1 [spıl] s1. (Holz)Splitter m2. Fidibus mspill2 [spıl]A v/t prät und pperf spilled [spıld] oder spilt [spılt]2. Blut vergießen5. a) einen Reiter abwerfenb) jemanden schleudernB v/iC s1. Ver-, Ausschütten n3. Überlaufen n4. Pfütze f5. Sturz m (vom Pferd etc):* * *1.1) verschütten [Flüssigkeit]spill something on something — etwas auf etwas (Akk.) schütten
spill the beans [to somebody] — [jemandem gegenüber] aus der Schule plaudern
2. intransitive verb, 3. nounnot spill the beans [to somebody] — [jemandem gegenüber] dichthalten (ugs.). See also milk 1.
(fall) Sturz, derPhrasal Verbs:* * *v.(§ p.,p.p.: spilled)= umschütten v.verschütten v. -
76 work
1. nounat work — (engaged in working) bei der Arbeit; (fig.): (operating) am Werk (see also academic.ru/23063/e">e)
be at work on something — an etwas (Dat.) arbeiten; (fig.) auf etwas (Akk.) wirken
set to work — [Person:] sich an die Arbeit machen
set somebody to work — jemanden an die Arbeit schicken
all work and no play — immer nur arbeiten
have one's work cut out — viel zu tun haben; sich ranhalten müssen (ugs.)
2) (thing made or achieved) Werk, dasis that all your own work? — hast du das alles selbst gemacht?
work of art — Kunstwerk, das
a work of reference/literature/art — ein Nachschlagewerk/literarisches Werk/Kunstwerk
5) (employment) Arbeit, dieout of work — arbeitslos; ohne Arbeit
7) in pl. (Mil.) Werke; Befestigungen8) in pl. (operations of building etc.) Arbeitenthe [whole/full] works — der ganze Kram (ugs.)
2. intransitive verb,give somebody the works — (fig.) (give somebody the best possible treatment) jemandem richtig verwöhnen (ugs.); (give somebody the worst possible treatment) jemanden fertig machen (salopp)
1) arbeitenwork for a cause — etc. für eine Sache usw. arbeiten
work against something — (impede) einer Sache (Dat.) entgegenstehen
2) (function effectively) funktionieren; [Charme:] wirken (on auf + Akk.)make the washing machine/television work — die Waschmaschine/den Fernsehapparat in Ordnung bringen
3) [Rad, Getriebe, Kette:] laufen4) (be craftsman)work in a material — mit od. (fachspr.) in einem Material arbeiten
5) [Faktoren, Einflüsse:] wirken (on auf + Akk.)work against — arbeiten gegen; see also work on
6) (make its/one's way) sich schieben3. transitive verb,work round to a question — (fig.) sich zu einer Frage vorarbeiten
1) (operate) bedienen [Maschine]; fahren [Schiff]; betätigen [Bremse]2) (get labour from) arbeiten lassen3) (get material from) ausbeuten [Steinbruch, Grube]4) (operate in or on) [Vertreter:] bereisen5) (control) steuern6) (effect) bewirken [Änderung]; wirken [Wunder]work it or things so that... — (coll.) es deichseln, dass... (ugs.)
work one's way up/into something — sich hocharbeiten/in etwas (Akk.) hineinarbeiten
8) (get gradually) bringenwork something into something — etwas zu etwas verarbeiten; (mix in) etwas unter etwas (Akk.) rühren
10) (gradually excite)work oneself into a state/a rage — sich aufregen/in einen Wutanfall hineinsteigern
12) (purchase, obtain with labour) abarbeiten; (fig.)she worked her way through college — sie hat sich (Dat.) ihr Studium selbst verdient; see also passage 6)
Phrasal Verbs:- work in- work off- work on- work out- work up* * *[wə:k] 1. noun1) (effort made in order to achieve or make something: He has done a lot of work on this project) die Arbeit2) (employment: I cannot find work in this town.) die Arbeit3) (a task or tasks; the thing that one is working on: Please clear your work off the table.) die Arbeit4) (a painting, book, piece of music etc: the works of Van Gogh / Shakespeare/Mozart; This work was composed in 1816.) das Werk5) (the product or result of a person's labours: His work has shown a great improvement lately.) die Arbeit6) (one's place of employment: He left (his) work at 5.30 p.m.; I don't think I'll go to work tomorrow.) die Arbeit2. verb1) (to (cause to) make efforts in order to achieve or make something: She works at the factory three days a week; He works his employees very hard; I've been working on/at a new project.) arbeiten2) (to be employed: Are you working just now?) arbeiten3) (to (cause to) operate (in the correct way): He has no idea how that machine works / how to work that machine; That machine doesn't/won't work, but this one's working.) funktionieren4) (to be practicable and/or successful: If my scheme works, we'll be rich!) klappen5) (to make (one's way) slowly and carefully with effort or difficulty: She worked her way up the rock face.) sich arbeiten6) (to get into, or put into, a stated condition or position, slowly and gradually: The wheel worked loose.) sich arbeiten7) (to make by craftsmanship: The ornaments had been worked in gold.) arbeiten•- -work- workable
- worker
- works 3. noun plural2) (deeds, actions etc: She's devoted her life to good works.) das Werk•- work-basket- work-box
- workbook
- workforce
- working class
- working day
- work-day
- working hours
- working-party
- work-party
- working week
- workman
- workmanlike
- workmanship
- workmate
- workout
- workshop
- at work
- get/set to work
- go to work on
- have one's work cut out
- in working order
- out of work
- work of art
- work off
- work out
- work up
- work up to
- work wonders* * *[wɜ:k, AM wɜ:rk]I. NOUNto be at \work am Werk seinforces of destruction are at \work here hier sind zerstörerische Kräfte am Werkvarious factors are at \work in this situation in dieser Situation spielen verschiedene Faktoren eine Rollegood \work! gute Arbeit!there's a lot of \work to be done yet es gibt noch viel zu tunthe garden needs a lot of \work im Garten muss [so] einiges gemacht werden\work on the tunnel has been suspended die Arbeiten am Tunnel wurden vorübergehend eingestelltdid you manage to get a bit of \work done? konntest du ein bisschen arbeiten?construction/repair \work Bau-/Reparaturarbeiten plresearch \work Forschungsarbeit fit's hard \work doing sth (strenuous) es ist anstrengend, etw zu tun; (difficult) es ist schwierig, etw zu tunto be at \work doing sth [gerade] damit beschäftigt sein, etw zu tunto make \work for sb jdm Arbeit machenwhat sort of \work do you have experience in? über welche Berufserfahrung verfügen Sie?she's got \work as a translator sie hat Arbeit [o eine Stelle] als Übersetzerin gefundento look for \work auf Arbeitssuche seinhe's looking for \work as a system analyst er sucht Arbeit [o eine Stelle] als Systemanalytikerto be in \work Arbeit [o eine Stelle] habento be out of \work arbeitslos seinto be late for \work zu spät zur Arbeit kommento have to stay late at \work lange arbeiten müssento be at \work bei der Arbeit seinto be off \work frei haben; (without permission) fehlento be off \work sick sich akk krankgemeldet habento commute to \work pendelnto get to \work by car/on the train mit dem Auto/mit dem Zug zur Arbeit fahrento go/travel to \work zur Arbeit gehen/fahrento be injured at \work einen Arbeitsunfall habento ring sb from \work jdn von der Arbeit [aus] anrufen4. (construction, repairs)▪ \works pl Arbeiten plbuilding/road \works Bau-/Straßenarbeiten plthis is the \work of professional thieves das ist das Werk professioneller Diebegood \works REL gute Werke6. ART, LIT, MUS Werk nt‘The Complete W\works of William Shakespeare’ ‚Shakespeares gesammelte Werke‘\works of art Kunstwerke pl\work in bronze Bronzearbeiten pl\work in leather aus Leder gefertigte Arbeitensb's early/later \work jds Früh-/Spätwerk ntto show one's \work in a gallery seine Arbeiten in einer Galerie ausstellen7. (factory)▪ \works + sing/pl vb Werk nt, Fabrik fsteel \works Stahlwerk nttwo large pizzas with the \works, please! esp AM zwei große Pizzen mit allem bitte!11. MIL▪ \works pl Befestigungen pl12.II. NOUN MODIFIER\work clothes Arbeitskleidung f\work speed Arbeitstempo nt2.\works premises Werksgelände ntIII. INTRANSITIVE VERB1. (do a job) arbeitenwhere do you \work? wo arbeiten Sie?to \work as an accountant als Buchhalter arbeitento \work a twelve-hour day/a forty-hour week zwölf Stunden am Tag/vierzig Stunden in der Woche arbeitento \work from home zu Hause [o von zu Hause aus] arbeitento \work at the hospital/abroad im Krankenhaus/im Ausland arbeitento \work hard hart arbeitento \work together zusammenarbeiten▪ to \work with sb mit jdm zusammenarbeitenwe're \working to prevent it happening again wir bemühen uns [o arbeiten daran], so etwas in Zukunft zu verhindernto \work towards a degree in biology einen Hochschulabschluss in Biologie anstrebenwe're \working on it wir arbeiten daranto \work at a problem an einem Problem arbeitento \work hard at doing sth hart daran arbeiten, etw zu tun3. (have an effect) sich auswirkento \work both ways sich sowohl positiv als auch negativ auswirken▪ to \work in sb's favour sich zu jds Gunsten auswirkenmy cell phone doesn't \work mein Handy geht nichtthe boiler seems to be \working okay der Boiler scheint in Ordnung zu seinI can't get this washing machine to \work ich kriege die Waschmaschine irgendwie nicht zum Laufento \work off batteries batteriebetrieben seinto \work off the mains BRIT mit Netzstrom arbeitento \work off wind power mit Windenergie arbeitento \work in practice [auch] in der Praxis funktionieren7. (be based)to \work on the assumption/idea that... von der Annahme/Vorstellung ausgehen, dass...8. (move)to \work free/loose sich lösen/lockernto \work windward NAUT gegen den Wind segeln10. NAUTto \work windward [hart] am Wind segeln11.▶ to \work like a charm [or like magic] Wunder bewirkenIV. TRANSITIVE VERB1. (make work)to \work sb/oneself hard jdm/sich viel abverlangen2. (operate)to be \worked by electricity/steam elektrisch/dampfgetrieben seinto be \worked by wind power durch Windenergie angetrieben werden3. (move)to \work one's way through an article/a book sich akk durch einen Artikel/ein Buch durcharbeitento \work one's way through a crowd/out of a crowded room sich dat einen Weg durch die Menge/aus einem überfüllten Zimmer bahnento \work one's way down a list eine Liste durchgehento \work one's way up sich akk hocharbeitenhe's \worked his way up through the firm er hat sich in der Firma hochgearbeitetto \work sth free/loose etw losbekommen/lockernto \work sth [backwards and forwards] etw [hin- und her]bewegen4. (bring about)▪ to \work sth etw bewirkenI don't know how she \worked it! ich weiß nicht, wie sie das geschafft hat!to \work oneself into a more positive frame of mind sich dat eine positivere Lebenseinstellung erarbeitento \work a cure eine Heilung herbeiführento \work a miracle ein Wunder vollbringento \work miracles [or wonders] [wahre] Wunder vollbringen5. (get)to \work oneself into a state sich akk aufregento \work sb into a state of jealousy jdn eifersüchtig machen6. (shape)▪ to \work sth etw bearbeitento \work clay Ton formen▪ to \work sth into sth etw in etw akk einarbeiten; food etw mit etw dat vermengen; (incorporate) etw in etw akk einbauen [o einfügen]to \work the ingredients together die Zutaten [miteinander] vermengento \work sth into the skin (rub) die Haut mit etw dat einreiben; (massage) etw in die Haut einmassieren8. (embroider)▪ to \work sth etw [auf]sticken9. (cultivate)to \work the land das Land bewirtschaften; (exploit)to \work a mine/quarry eine Mine/einen Steinbruch ausbeuten10. (cover)to \work the inner city [area]/the East Side für die Innenstadt/die East Side zuständig sein11. (pay for by working)to \work one's passage sich dat seine Überfahrt durch Arbeit auf dem Schiff verdienento \work one's way through university sich dat sein Studium finanzieren12.▶ to \work one's fingers to the bone [for sb] ( fam) sich dat [für jdn] den Rücken krumm arbeiten fam* * *[wɜːk]1. nto be at work (on sth) ( — an etw dat ) arbeiten
there are forces at work which... — es sind Kräfte am Werk, die...
nice or good work! — gut or super (inf) gemacht!
we've a lot of work to do before this choir can give a concert — wir haben noch viel zu tun, ehe dieser Chor ein Konzert geben kann
you need to do some more work on your accent/your technique — Sie müssen noch an Ihrem Akzent/an Ihrer Technik arbeiten
to get or set to work on sth — sich an etw (acc) machen
to put a lot of work into sth — eine Menge Arbeit in etw (acc) stecken
to make short or quick work of sb/sth — mit jdm/etw kurzen Prozess machen
time/the medicine had done its work — die Zeit/Arznei hatte ihr Werk vollbracht/ihre Wirkung getan
it was hard work for the old car to get up the hill — das alte Auto hatte beim Anstieg schwer zu schaffen
2) (= employment, job) Arbeit fhow long does it take you to get to work? — wie lange brauchst du, um zu deiner Arbeitsstelle zu kommen?
at work — an der Arbeitsstelle, am Arbeitsplatz
3) (= product) Arbeit f; (ART, LITER) Werk ntgood works — gute Werke pl
a chance for artists to show their work — eine Gelegenheit für Künstler, ihre Arbeiten or Werke zu zeigen
5) pl (MECH) Getriebe, Innere(s) nt; (of watch, clock) Uhrwerk nt6) sing or pl (Brit: factory) Betrieb m, Fabrik fgas/steel works — Gas-/Stahlwerk nt
7) (inf)pl alles Drum und Dranwe had fantastic food, wine, brandy, the works — es gab tolles Essen, Wein, Kognak, alle Schikanen (inf)
he was giving his opponent the works — er machte seinen Gegner nach allen Regeln der Kunst fertig (inf)
2. vi1) person arbeiten (at an +dat)to work toward(s)/for sth — auf etw (acc) hin/für etw arbeiten
or favor (US) — diese Faktoren, die gegen uns/zu unseren Gunsten arbeiten
2) (= function, operate) funktionieren; (plan) funktionieren, klappen (inf); (medicine, spell) wirken; (= be successful) klappen (inf)"not working" (lift etc) — "außer Betrieb"
but this arrangement will have to work both ways — aber diese Abmachung muss für beide Seiten gelten
3) (yeast) arbeiten, treiben5)(= move gradually)
to work loose — sich lockernto work round (wind, object) — sich langsam drehen (to nach)
he worked (a)round to asking her — er hat sich aufgerafft, sie zu fragen
OK, I'm working (a)round to it — okay, das mache ich schon noch
3. vtto work oneself/sb hard — sich/jdn nicht schonen
to work sth by electricity/hand — etw elektrisch/mit Hand betreiben
3) (= bring about) change, cure bewirken, herbeiführento work it ( so that...) (inf) — es so deichseln(, dass...) (inf)
See:→ work upwork the flour in gradually/the ingredients together — mischen Sie das Mehl allmählich unter/die Zutaten (zusammen)
6) (= exploit) mine ausbeuten, abbauen; land bearbeiten; smallholding bewirtschaften; (salesman) area bereisen7) muscles trainieren8)(= move gradually)
to work one's hands free — seine Hände freibekommenhe worked his way across the rock face/through the tunnel — er überquerte die Felswand/kroch durch den Tunnel
to work oneself into sb's confidence — sich in jds Vertrauen (acc) einschleichen
* * *A s1. allg Arbeit f:a) Beschäftigung f, Tätigkeit fb) Aufgabe fc) Hand-, Nadelarbeit f, Stickerei f, Näherei fd) Leistung fe) Erzeugnis n:work done geleistete Arbeit;a beautiful piece of work eine schöne Arbeit;a) bei der Arbeit,b) am Arbeitsplatz,c) in Tätigkeit, in Betrieb (Maschine etc);be at work on arbeiten an (dat);do work arbeiten;I’ve got some work to do ich muss arbeiten;do the work of three (men) für drei arbeiten;be in (out of) work (keine) Arbeit haben;(put) out of work arbeitslos (machen);set to work an die Arbeit gehen, sich an die Arbeit machen;take some work home Arbeit mit nach Hause nehmen;have one’s work cut out (for one) zu tun haben, schwer zu schaffen haben;make work Arbeit verursachen;make light work of spielend fertig werden mit;make sad work of arg wirtschaften oder hausen mit;2. PHYS Arbeit f:3. auch koll (künstlerisches etc) Werk:4. Werk n (Tat und Resultat):this is your work!;5. pla) ARCH Anlagen pl, (besonders öffentliche) Bauten plb) Baustelle f (an einer Autobahn etc)c) MIL (Festungs)Werk n, Befestigungen pl7. pl TECH (Räder-, Trieb)Werk n, Getriebe n:9. REL (gutes) Werkgive sb the works umg jemanden fertigmachen;B v/i prät und pperf worked, besonders obs oder poet wrought [rɔːt]1. (at, on) arbeiten (an dat), sich beschäftigen (mit):work at a social reform an einer Sozialreform arbeiten;make one’s money work sein Geld arbeiten lassen2. arbeiten, Arbeit haben, beschäftigt seinagainst gegen;for für eine Sache):work toward(s) hinarbeiten auf (akk)4. TECHa) funktionieren, gehen (beide auch fig)b) in Betrieb oder Gang sein:our stove works well unser Ofen funktioniert gut;your method won’t work mit Ihrer Methode werden Sie es nicht schaffen;get sth to work etwas reparieren5. fig klappen, gehen, gelingen, sich machen lassenthe poison began to work das Gift begann zu wirken8. sich gut etc bearbeiten lassen9. sich (hindurch-, hoch- etc) arbeiten:work into eindringen in (akk);work loose sich losarbeiten, sich lockern;her tights worked down die Strumpfhose rutschte ihr herunter10. in (heftiger) Bewegung sein, arbeiten, zucken ( alle:12. gären, arbeiten (beide auch fig: Gedanke etc)C v/t1. arbeiten an (dat)2. verarbeiten:a) TECH bearbeitenb) einen Teig kneteninto zu):work cotton into cloth Baumwolle zu Tuch verarbeiten4. (an-, be)treiben:worked by electricity elektrisch betrieben7. Bergbau: eine Grube abbauen, ausbeuten9. jemanden, Tiere (tüchtig) arbeiten lassen, (zur Arbeit) antreibenfor wegen):11. a) work one’s way sich (hindurch- etc) arbeitenb) erarbeiten, verdienen: → passage1 512. MATH lösen, ausarbeiten, errechnenwork o.s. into a rage sich in eine Wut hineinsteigern14. bewegen, arbeiten mit:he worked his jaws seine Kiefer mahlten15. fig (prät oft wrought) hervorbringen, -rufen, zeitigen, Veränderungen etc bewirken, Wunder wirken oder tun, führen zu, verursachen:work hardship on sb für jemanden eine Härte bedeuten17. work intoa) eine Arbeit etc einschieben in (akk),18. sl etwas herausschlagen19. US sl jemanden bescheißen20. herstellen, machen, besonders stricken, nähen21. zur Gärung bringenw. abk1. weight2. wide3. width4. wife5. withwk abk1. week Wo.2. work* * *1. noun1) no pl., no indef. art. Arbeit, dieat work — (engaged in working) bei der Arbeit; (fig.): (operating) am Werk (see also e)
be at work on something — an etwas (Dat.) arbeiten; (fig.) auf etwas (Akk.) wirken
set to work — [Person:] sich an die Arbeit machen
have one's work cut out — viel zu tun haben; sich ranhalten müssen (ugs.)
2) (thing made or achieved) Werk, daswork of art — Kunstwerk, das
3) (book, piece of music) Werk, dasa work of reference/literature/art — ein Nachschlagewerk/literarisches Werk/Kunstwerk
4) in pl. (of author or composer) Werke5) (employment) Arbeit, dieout of work — arbeitslos; ohne Arbeit
at work — (place of employment) auf der Arbeit (see also a)
7) in pl. (Mil.) Werke; Befestigungen8) in pl. (operations of building etc.) Arbeitenthe [whole/full] works — der ganze Kram (ugs.)
2. intransitive verb,give somebody the works — (fig.) (give somebody the best possible treatment) jemandem richtig verwöhnen (ugs.); (give somebody the worst possible treatment) jemanden fertig machen (salopp)
1) arbeitenwork for a cause — etc. für eine Sache usw. arbeiten
work against something — (impede) einer Sache (Dat.) entgegenstehen
2) (function effectively) funktionieren; [Charme:] wirken (on auf + Akk.)make the washing machine/television work — die Waschmaschine/den Fernsehapparat in Ordnung bringen
3) [Rad, Getriebe, Kette:] laufenwork in a material — mit od. (fachspr.) in einem Material arbeiten
5) [Faktoren, Einflüsse:] wirken (on auf + Akk.)work against — arbeiten gegen; see also work on
6) (make its/one's way) sich schieben3. transitive verb,work round to a question — (fig.) sich zu einer Frage vorarbeiten
1) (operate) bedienen [Maschine]; fahren [Schiff]; betätigen [Bremse]2) (get labour from) arbeiten lassen3) (get material from) ausbeuten [Steinbruch, Grube]4) (operate in or on) [Vertreter:] bereisen5) (control) steuern6) (effect) bewirken [Änderung]; wirken [Wunder]work it or things so that... — (coll.) es deichseln, dass... (ugs.)
7) (cause to go gradually) führenwork one's way up/into something — sich hocharbeiten/in etwas (Akk.) hineinarbeiten
8) (get gradually) bringen9) (knead, stir)work something into something — etwas zu etwas verarbeiten; (mix in) etwas unter etwas (Akk.) rühren
work oneself into a state/a rage — sich aufregen/in einen Wutanfall hineinsteigern
11) (make by needlework etc.) arbeiten; aufsticken [Muster] (on auf + Akk.)12) (purchase, obtain with labour) abarbeiten; (fig.)she worked her way through college — sie hat sich (Dat.) ihr Studium selbst verdient; see also passage 6)
Phrasal Verbs:- work in- work off- work on- work out- work up* * *(hard) for expr.erarbeiten v.sich etwas erarbeiten ausdr. v.arbeiten v.funktionieren v. n.Arbeit -en f.Werk -e n. -
77 wenden;
wendet, wendete oder wandte, hat gewendet oder gewandtI v/t (wendete) turn; (Buchseite, Braten etc.) turn over; (Auto) turn ([a]round); bitte wenden! (abgek. b.w.) PTO, pto (= please turn over), Am. turn the page; in Mehl etc. wenden GASTR. turn in flour etc.2. (wendete oder wandte): wenden an (+ Akk) (Zeit, Geld) spend on; (Mühe) devote to; keinen Blick wenden von not take one’s eyes off; den Blick zur Seite wenden look aside; das Unheil etc. von jemandem wenden save s.o. from disaster etc., avert disaster etc. for s.o.; drehen I 1II v/i (wendete) turn ([a]round); MOT. auch make a U-turnIII v/refl1. (wendete) turn ([a]round); Blatt 22. (wendete oder wandte): sich nach rechts etc. wenden turn to the right; sich wenden an (jemanden) um Auskunft, Erlaubnis: ask (um for); um Rat, Hilfe: turn to (for); Buch etc.: be aimed at; sich an den Leser / Zuschauer etc. wenden turn to the reader / spectator; sich wenden gegen (jemanden) turn against ( oder on); (etw.) oppose, object to; sich zum Gehen wenden turn to leave; sich zum Guten / Schlechten wenden take a turn for the better / worse -
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1. n верхушка; вершина; макушка2. n верхняя часть, верхний конец3. n шпиль; купол; шатёр4. n верхняя поверхностьthe top of a table — столешница, крышка стола
5. n темя6. n голова7. n диал. пучок8. n диал. волосы9. n высшая степень, высшая ступеньtop out — достигать высшего уровня, высшей точки
top flight — высший уровень или класс, экстракласс
10. n высший ранг, высокое положение; первое место11. n лучшая, отборная часть12. n начало, ранний этап13. n l14. n отвороты15. n высокие сапоги с отворотами16. n обыкн. бот. ботва17. n обыкн. бот. перо18. n карт. туз или король19. n карт. горн. кровля20. n карт. мор. марс; топ21. n карт. хим. лёгкие фракции, дистилляты22. n карт. физ. звуки верхних частот23. n карт. удар по мячу выше центраfrom top downward — сверху вниз; с головы до пят
to be at the top of the tree — быть во главе ; занимать видное положение
to come to the top — отличиться, добиться успеха
24. a верхнийtop milk — молоко со сливками; сливки
25. a высший, максимальный; предельный; последнийto be in top form — быть в прекрасной форме, достичь пика формы
top scorer — спортсмен, набравший высшую сумму баллов
26. a самый главный, самый важный; высший; высокопоставленныйtop management — высшее руководство, верхушка управляющих
27. a лучший, первый, ведущий28. a престижный, привилегированный29. v снабжать верхушкой; покрыватьtop of stack — вершина стека; верхушка стека
30. v срезать верхушкуto top and tail — срезать оба конца, срезать черенок и хвостик
31. v перевалить; перепрыгнуть32. v быть завершением; увенчивать, возвышаться33. v быть во главе; стоять на первом местеto top the list — быть первым в списке, открывать список
34. v быть больше35. v превосходить, быть первым36. v покрывать, подкрашивать37. v с. -х. производить подкормку38. v спорт. ударять сверхуtop down approach — подход "сверху вниз"
39. v с. -х. покрыватьand to top it all — и в довершение всего; вдобавок ко всем несчастьям
40. n волчокthe top sleeps — волчок вертится так, что вращение незаметно
peg top — кубарь, волчок
whipping top — юла, кубарь, волчок
Синонимический ряд:1. excellent (adj.) A1; bang-up; banner; blue-ribbon; bully; capital; champion; classic; classical; excellent; famous; fine; first-class; first-rate; first-string; five-star; front-rank; Grade A; great; number one; par excellence; prime; quality; royal; skookum; sovereign; splendid; stunning; superb; superior; tiptop; topflight; top-notch; whiz-bang2. first (adj.) best; cardinal; celebrated; chief; dominant; eminent; first; foremost; key; leading; main; major; outstanding; paramount; pre-eminent; premier; primary; prime; principal; superior3. fore (adj.) fore; front; head; lead4. highest (adj.) apical; greatest; highest; loftiest; topmost; upper; uppermost5. ultimate (adj.) maximal; maximum; outside; topmost; ultimate; utmost6. best (noun) best; choice; cream; elite; fat; flower; pick; pride; prime; primrose; prize7. cap (noun) cap; cork; lid; stopper8. face (noun) face; superficies; surface9. leader (noun) captain; chief; head; leader10. peak (noun) acme; apex; crest; crown; fastigium; peak; pinnacle; roof; summit; vertex; zenith11. cap (verb) cap; complete; cover; crest; crown; surmount; top off12. prune (verb) crop; detruncate; lop; pollard; prune; truncate13. surpass (verb) beat; best; better; cob; ding; eclipse; exceed; excel; outdo; outgo; outmatch; outshine; outstrip; overshadow; pass; surpass; transcend; trumpАнтонимический ряд:bottom; least; lowest; nadir; second-rate; worst -
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measure ⇒ Length measurement, Surface area measurements, Capacity measurement, Volume measurement, Weight measurement, SizesA n1 ( unit) unité f de mesure ; weights and measures les poids mpl et mesures fpl ; a measure of length une unité de longueur ; liquid measure mesure f de capacité pour les liquides ; to make sth to measure faire qch sur mesure ; it's made to measure ( garment) c'est fait sur mesure, c'est du sur mesure ;2 (standard amount, container) mesure f ; a double measure of vodka une double mesure de vodka ; he gave me short measure, I got short measure il a triché sur la quantité ;3 ( device for measuring) instrument m de mesure ;4 fig (qualified amount, extent) some ou a certain measure of un/-e certain/-e ; a measure of respect/success/change un certain respect/succès/changement ; to receive only a small measure of support ne recevoir qu'un soutien limité ; a good ou wide measure of autonomy une grande autonomie ; in large measure dans une large mesure ; she despised them and envied them in equal measure elle les méprisait autant qu'elle les enviait ; to distribute praise and blame in equal measure faire autant de compliments que de critiques ; in full measure [feel, possess, fulfil, contribute] pleinement ; [repay] entièrement ; [suffer] profondément ;5 (way of estimating, indication) ( of price rises) mesure f ; (of success, anger, frustration etc) mesure f, indication f ; (of efficiency, performance) critère m ; to be the measure of donner la mesure de ; to give some measure of donner une idée de [delight, failure, talent, arrogance etc] ; to use sth as a measure of utiliser qch pour mesurer [effects, impact, success] ; this is a measure of how dangerous it is ceci montre à quel point c'est dangereux ; this is a measure of how seriously they are taking the situation ceci montre à quel point ils prennent la situation au sérieux ; that is a measure of how well the company is run cela mesure la qualité de la gestion de la société ;6 ( assessment) beyond measure [change, increase] énormément ; [anxious, beautiful, difficult] extrêmement ; it has improved beyond measure il y a eu d'énormes progrès ; to take the measure of sb jauger qn ; I have the measure of them je sais ce qu'ils valent ;7 (action, step) mesure f (against contre ; to do pour faire) ; to take measures prendre des mesures ; safety ou security measure mesure de sécurité ; measures aimed at doing des mesures destinées à faire ; to do sth as a precautionary/an economy measure faire qch par mesure de précaution/d'économie ; as a preventive measure à titre préventif ; as a temporary measure provisoirement ; the measure was defeated Pol Jur la mesure a été rejetée ;B vtr1 ( by standard system) [person, instrument] mesurer [length, rate, depth, person, waist] ; to measure sth in mesurer qch en [metres, inches] ; to get oneself measured for faire prendre ses mesures pour ; over a measured kilometre Sport sur un kilomètre (délimité par des balises) ; to measure sth into mesurer qch dans [container] ;2 ( have a measurement of) mesurer ; to measure four by five metres mesurer quatre mètres sur cinq ; a tremor measuring 5.2 on the Richter scale une secousse de 5,2 sur l'échelle de Richter ;3 ( assess) mesurer [performance, ability, success, popularity] ; they measure their progress by the number of ils mesurent leur progrès au nombre de ;C vi [person, instrument] mesurer.for good measure pour faire bonne mesure ; to do things by half-measures se contenter de demi-mesures ; there can be no half-measures il ne saurait être question de demi-mesures.■ measure off:▶ measure off [sth] mesurer [fabric, ribbon etc].■ measure out:▶ measure out [sth] mesurer [land, flour, liquid] ; doser [medicine] ; compter [drops].■ measure up:▶ measure up [person] avoir les qualités requises ; [product] être de qualité ; to measure up against sb être l'égal de qn ; to measure up to être à la hauteur de [expectations] ; soutenir la comparaison avec [achievement] ;▶ measure up [sth] mesurer [room etc]. -
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much [mʌtʃ]beaucoup de ⇒ 1 beaucoup ⇒ 2 (a), 3 autant de ⇒ 5 1 autant que ⇒ 5 2, 6 2 combien (de) ⇒ 8 tant de ⇒ 10 tellement (de) ⇒ 3ⓘ GRAM Hormis dans la langue soutenue et dans certaines expressions, ne s'utilise que dans des structures négatives ou interrogatives.beaucoup de;∎ we don't have much time on n'a pas beaucoup de temps;∎ there isn't much cake/money left il ne reste pas beaucoup de gâteau/d'argent;∎ the tablets didn't do much good les comprimés n'ont pas servi à grand-chose ou n'ont pas fait beaucoup d'effet;∎ ironic much good may it do you! grand bien vous fasse!2 pronoun∎ is there much left? est-ce qu'il en reste beaucoup?;∎ is there any left? - not much est-ce qu'il en reste? - pas beaucoup;∎ there's still much to be decided il reste encore beaucoup de choses à décider;∎ he hadn't much to say on the subject il n'avait pas grand-chose à dire à ce sujet;∎ there's not much anyone can do about it personne n'y peut grand-chose;∎ we have much to be thankful for nous avons beaucoup de raisons d'être reconnaissants;∎ much of the coffee had to be thrown away on a dû jeter une grande partie du café;∎ there is not much of it il n'y en a pas beaucoup;∎ I agreed with much of what she said j'étais d'accord avec presque tout ce qu'elle a dit∎ I'm not much of a hiker je ne suis pas un très bon marcheur;∎ it hasn't been much of a holiday ce n'était pas vraiment des vacances;∎ it wasn't much of a surprise ce n'était pas une grande surprise;∎ it wasn't much of a joke ce n'était pas terrible comme plaisanterie;∎ what he said didn't amount to much il n'avait pas grand-chose d'important à dire;∎ his plans didn't come to much ses projets n'ont pas abouti à grand-chose;∎ the defence made much of the witness's criminal record la défense a beaucoup insisté sur le casier judiciaire du témoin;∎ I couldn't make much of the figures je n'ai pas compris grand-chose aux chiffres;∎ I don't think much of him/of his technique je n'ai pas une très haute opinion de lui/de sa technique;∎ there's much to be said for the old-fashioned method la vieille méthode a beaucoup d'avantages;∎ there's much to be said for his suggestions il y a des choses fort intéressantes dans ce qu'il propose;∎ it's not up to much ça ne vaut pas grand-chose;∎ he's not up to much ce n'est pas une lumière;∎ there's not much to choose between them ils se valent;∎ there's not much in it il n'y a pas une grande différence;∎ familiar ironic he doesn't want or ask or expect much, does he? il n'est pas difficile, lui, au moins!3 adverbbeaucoup;∎ I don't drink much je ne bois pas beaucoup;∎ I don't like them much, I don't much like them je ne les aime pas beaucoup;∎ much admired/appreciated très admiré/apprécié;∎ much happier/more slowly beaucoup plus heureux/plus lentement;∎ much worse bien pire;∎ I feel very much better je me sens beaucoup mieux;∎ thank you very much (for) merci beaucoup (de ou pour);∎ formal it is much to be regretted that… il est fort regrettable que…;∎ it doesn't matter much cela n'a pas beaucoup d'importance;∎ much to my surprise à mon grand étonnement;∎ we are much obliged to you for… nous vous sommes très obligés de ou pour…;∎ I'm not much good at making speeches je ne suis pas très doué pour faire des discours;∎ it's much the best/the fastest way to travel c'est de beaucoup le meilleur moyen/le moyen le plus rapide de voyager;∎ it's much the best/the fastest c'est le meilleur/le plus rapide de beaucoup;∎ much the same presque pareil;∎ it's (pretty or very) much the same thing c'est à peu près la même chose;∎ she's still much the same as yesterday son état n'a pas changé depuis hier;∎ I feel much the same as you je pense plutôt comme vous;∎ familiar ironic he doesn't like beer, does he? - not much he doesn't! il n'aime pas la bière, non? - et comment, il aime ça!4 as much1 pronoun∎ (that, the same) I thought/suspected as much c'est bien ce que je pensais/soupçonnais;∎ I expected as much je m'y attendais;∎ I said as much to him yesterday c'est ce que je lui ai dit hier;∎ would you do as much for me? en ferais-tu autant pour moi?2 adverb∎ (with multiples, fractions) twice/three times as much deux/trois fois plus;∎ half as much la moitié (de ça);∎ a quarter as much un quart (de ça);∎ as much again encore autant5 as much…as∎ (the same amount as) as much…as autant de…que;∎ I've got as much money as you j'ai autant d'argent que vous;∎ take as much sugar as you like prenez autant de ou tout le sucre que vous voulezautant…que;∎ he's as much to blame as her elle n'est pas plus responsable que lui, il est responsable autant qu'elle;∎ it is as much your fault as (it is) mine c'est autant de votre faute que de la mienne1 pronoun∎ it costs as much as the Japanese model ça coûte le même prix que le modèle japonais;∎ he looked at me as much as to say… il me regarda avec l'air de (vouloir) dire…;∎ that's as much as to say that I'm a liar ça revient à me traiter de menteur∎ it was as much as I could do to keep a straight face j'ai failli éclater de rire;∎ it was as much as we could do to stand upright nous avions le plus grand mal à nous tenir deboutautant que;∎ I hate it as much as you do ça me déplaît autant qu'à vous;∎ as much as ever toujours autant;∎ as much as before autant qu'avant;∎ not quite as much as… pas tout à fait autant que…;∎ I don't dislike them as much as all that ils ne me déplaisent pas autant que ça∎ however much money you give him, it won't be enough vous pouvez lui donner autant d'argent que vous voulez, ça ne suffira pas2 pronoun∎ however much they offer, take it quelle que soit la somme qu'ils proposent, acceptez-la3 adverb∎ however much you dislike the idea… quelle que soit votre aversion pour cette idée…;∎ however much I try, it doesn't work j'ai beau essayer, ça ne marche pas8 how muchcombien de;∎ how much flour have we got left? combien de farine nous reste-t-il?2 pronouncombien;∎ how much is the record or does the record cost? combien coûte ce disque?∎ much as I admire him, I have to admit that… malgré toute mon admiration pour lui, je dois admettre que…;∎ much as I would like to, I can't come à mon grand regret, il m'est véritablement impossible de venir;∎ much as I try, I can't succeed j'ai beau essayer, je n'y arrive pas;∎ the result was much as I expected le résultat correspondait bien à ce que j'attendais10 so muchtant de, tellement de;∎ it takes up so much time ça prend tellement de temps;∎ it's just so much nonsense c'est tellement bête2 pronoun(a) (such a lot) tant;∎ I've learnt so much on this course j'ai vraiment appris beaucoup (de choses) en suivant ces cours;∎ there's still so much to do il y a encore tant à faire;∎ he has drunk so much that… il a tellement bu que…∎ there's only so much one can do il y a une limite à ce qu'on peut faire;∎ how much water will I put in? - about so much combien d'eau est-ce que je dois mettre? - à peu près ça;∎ so much a kilo tant le kilo3 adverbtellement;∎ I miss you so much tu me manques tellement;∎ I wouldn't mind so much, only he promised to do it ça ne me gêne pas tellement, mais il avait promis de le faire;∎ it's not so much his unpunctuality, it's his rudeness I can't stand ce n'est pas tellement ses retards, c'est sa grossièreté que je ne supporte pas;∎ thank you ever so much merci infiniment ou mille fois;∎ so much the better tant mieux;∎ so much so that… au point que…, à tel point que…;∎ not so much a…, more a… pas vraiment un…, mais plutôt un…même;∎ if you so much as breathe a word of this… si seulement tu répètes un mot de tout ça…;∎ without so much as asking permission sans même demander la permission;∎ I would not so much as raise a finger to help him je ne lèverais pas même le petit doigt pour l'aider∎ so much for the agenda; now let us consider… voilà pour ce qui est de l'ordre du jour; maintenant, je voudrais que nous nous penchions sur la question de…;∎ so much for that idea! on peut oublier cette idée!;∎ so much for his friendship! et voilà ce qu'il appelle l'amitié!13 that much∎ there was that much food, we thought we'd never finish it il y avait tellement à manger qu'on pensait ne jamais arriver à finir2 pronoun∎ was there much damage? - not that much y a-t-il eu beaucoup de dégâts? - pas tant que ça;∎ did it cost that much? ça a coûté autant que ça?;∎ how much do you want? - about that much combien en veux-tu? - à peu près ça3 adverb (with comparative)∎ it'll be that much easier to organize ce sera d'autant plus facile à organiser;∎ not that much better pas beaucoup mieux∎ she's that much taller than me elle est plus grande que moi de ça14 this much∎ there was this much coffee left il restait ça de café2 pronoun∎ I had to cut this much off the hem of my skirt j'ai dû raccourcir ma jupe de ça(b) (one thing) une chose;∎ this much is true… une chose au moins est vraie…;∎ I'll say this much for her, she's got guts il faut reconnaître une chose, c'est qu'elle a du cran15 too muchtrop de2 pronountrop;∎ there's too much to do il y a trop à faire;∎ don't expect too much (be too demanding) ne soyez pas trop exigeant, n'en demandez pas trop; (be too hopeful) ne vous faites pas trop d'illusions;∎ to cost too much coûter trop cher;∎ £10 too much 10 livres de trop;∎ familiar she's too much! elle est trop!;∎ familiar that's too much! ça, c'est trop!;∎ familiar that's a bit much! c'est un peu fort!;∎ you can't have too much of a good thing abondance de biens ne nuit pas3 adverb(work, speak) trop
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