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81 wade in

intransitive verb

(fig. coll.) [gleich] losgehen; (tackle task) sich hineinknien (ugs.)

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◆ wade in

vi ( fam) sich akk engagieren

whenever she sees a problem, she \wade ins in immediately wann immer sie ein Problem sieht, packt sie es sofort an

to \wade in in with one's opinion seinen Senf dazugeben fam

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vi

1) (lit) hineinwaten

2) (fig inf) (= join in a fight, controversy) sich einmischen (inf); (= tackle problem etc) sich voll reinstürzen or -werfen (inf), sich hineinknien (inf)

the new boss waded in with a few staff changes — der neue Chef hat sich gleich mächtig ins Zeug gelegt und ein paar Umbesetzungen vorgenommen (inf)

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intransitive verb

(fig. coll.) [gleich] losgehen; (tackle task) sich hineinknien (ugs.)

English-german dictionary > wade in
82 deal with

1) (to be concerned with: This book deals with methods of teaching English.) tratar de

2) (to take action about, especially in order to solve a problem, get rid of a person, complete a piece of business etc: She deals with all the inquiries.) abordar, ocuparse de

deal with

v.

• tratar v.

v + prep + o

1)

a) ( do business with) \<\<company\>\> tener* relaciones comerciales con

I prefer to deal with her — yo prefiero tratar con ella

b) ( behave)

to deal fairly with somebody — tratar a alguien con justicia

2)

a) (tackle, handle) \<\<complaint\>\> ocuparse de, atender*; \<\<situation\>\> manejar

the problem must be dealt with now — hay que ocuparse del or hay que resolver el problema ahora mismo

I don't know how to deal with this problem — no sé qué hacer con or no sé cómo atacar este problema

I know how to deal with him — yo sé cómo tratarlo

let me deal with her — yo me encargo de ella

b) ( be responsible for) ocuparse or encargarse* de

c) ( punish)

your mother will deal with you — ya te las verás con tu madre

the judge dealt with her severely — el juez fue severo con ella

3) \<\<issue\>\> (discuss, treat) tratar; ( have as subject) tratar de

VI + PREP

1) (=have dealings with) tratar con

you're dealing with professionals here — ahora estás tratando con profesionales

they deal a lot with the Far East — hacen mucho negocio or comercian mucho con el Extremo Oriente

we don't deal with hostage takers — no negociamos con secuestradores

2) (=handle, cope with) [+ problem, task] ocuparse de, encargarse de; [+ difficult person] manejar, tratar; (=attend to) [+ customer, order, application, complaint] atender; [+ person] manejar, tratar

he deals with all the paperwork — él se ocupa or se encarga de todo el papeleo

don't worry, I'm dealing with it — no te preocupes, ya me ocupo or encargo de ello

my boss will deal with you from now on — a partir de ahora mi jefe será quien le atienda

she knows how to deal with difficult customers — sabe (cómo) manejar or tratar a los clientes difíciles

she's not easy to deal with — tiene un carácter difícil

the way that banks deal with complaints — la forma en que los bancos atienden las quejas

I'll deal with your questions afterwards — contestaré (a) sus preguntas después

we teach people how to deal with stress — enseñamos a la gente a lidiar con el estrés

3) (=sort out, solve) [+ problem] solucionar, resolver; [+ emotion] superar

have you dealt with that paperwork yet? — ¿has resuelto todo el papeleo ya?, ¿has terminado ya todo el papeleo?

don't worry, I've dealt with it — no te preocupes, ya lo he or tengo solucionado

I'll see that the problem is dealt with — yo me ocuparé de que se solucione or se resuelva el problema

he couldn't deal with his jealousy — no podía superar los celos que sentía

I'll deal with you later! — (=rebuke, punish) ¡luego me encargaré de ti!

anyone who disobeys will be severely dealt with — cualquiera que desobedezca será tratado con mucha severidad

4) (=be about) [book, film] tratar de

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v + prep + o

1)

a) ( do business with) \<\<company\>\> tener* relaciones comerciales con

I prefer to deal with her — yo prefiero tratar con ella

b) ( behave)

to deal fairly with somebody — tratar a alguien con justicia

2)

a) (tackle, handle) \<\<complaint\>\> ocuparse de, atender*; \<\<situation\>\> manejar

the problem must be dealt with now — hay que ocuparse del or hay que resolver el problema ahora mismo

I don't know how to deal with this problem — no sé qué hacer con or no sé cómo atacar este problema

I know how to deal with him — yo sé cómo tratarlo

let me deal with her — yo me encargo de ella

b) ( be responsible for) ocuparse or encargarse* de

c) ( punish)

your mother will deal with you — ya te las verás con tu madre

the judge dealt with her severely — el juez fue severo con ella

3) \<\<issue\>\> (discuss, treat) tratar; ( have as subject) tratar de

English-spanish dictionary > deal with
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84 approach

1. intransitive verb
(in space) sich nähern; näher kommen; [Sturm usw.:] aufziehen; (in time) nahen

the train now approaching platform 1 — der auf Gleis 1 einfahrende Zug

the time is fast approaching when you will have to... — es wird nicht mehr lange dauern und du musst...
2. transitive verb
1) (come near to) sich nähern (+ Dat.); (set about) herangehen an (+ Akk.); angehen [Problem, Aufgabe, Thema]

2) (be similar to) verwandt sein (+ Dat.)

3) (approximate to) nahe kommen (+ Dat.)

the temperature/weight approaches 100 °C/50 kg — die Temperatur/das Gewicht beträgt nahezu 100 °C/50 kg

4) (appeal to) sich wenden an (+ Akk.)
3. noun
1) [Heran]nahen, das; (treatment) Ansatz, der (to zu); (attitude) Einstellung, die (to gegenüber)

2) (appeal) Herantreten, das (to an + Akk.)

make an approach to somebody concerning something — sich wegen etwas an jemanden wenden

3) (advance) Annäherungsversuche

make approaches to somebody — Annäherungsversuche bei jemandem machen

4) (access) Zugang, der; (road) Zufahrtsstraße, die; (fig.) Zugang, der

5) (Aeronaut.) Landeanflug, der; Approach, der

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[ə'prəu ] 1. verb
(to come near (to): The car approached (the traffic lights) at top speed; Christmas is approaching.) sich nähern
2. noun
1) (the act of coming near: The boys ran off at the approach of a policeman.) das Herannahen

2) (a road, path etc leading to a place: All the approaches to the village were blocked by fallen rock.) der Zugang

3) (an attempt to obtain or attract a person's help, interest etc: They have made an approach to the government for help; That fellow makes approaches to (= he tries to become friendly with) every woman he meets.) die Annäherungsversuche

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ap·proach

[əˈprəʊtʃ, AM -ˈproʊ-]

I. vt

1. (come closer)

▪ to \approach sb/sth sich akk jdm/etw nähern; (come towards) auf jdn/etw zukommen

you can only \approach this area by air dieses Gebiet kann man nur auf dem Luftweg erreichen

2. (of amount, time)

▪ to \approach sth:

the total amount is \approaching $1000 die Gesamtsumme nähert sich der 1000-Dollar-Marke

my grandfather is \approaching 80 mein Großvater wird bald 80

it's \approaching lunchtime es geht auf Mittag zu

3. (of quality)

▪ to \approach sb/sth an jdn/etw heranreichen

the service here doesn't even \approach a decent standard der Service hier ist unter allem Standard

4. (ask)

▪ to \approach sb an jdn herantreten

she hasn't \approached him about it yet sie hat ihn noch nicht deswegen angesprochen

▪ to \approach sb for sth jdn um etw akk bitten

5. (handle)

▪ to \approach sth etw in Angriff nehmen

II. vi sich akk nähern

III. n

1. (coming) Nähern nt kein pl

\approach of dusk Einbruch m der Dämmerung

at the \approach of winter... wenn der Winter naht,...

2. (preparation to land) [Lande]anflug m

3. (access) Zugang m

the southern \approaches to Manchester die südlichen Zufahrtsstraßen nach Manchester

the \approaches to this island... die Seewege zu dieser Insel...

\approach road Zufahrtsstraße f

4. (appeal) Herantreten nt

to make an \approach to sb an jdn herantreten

5. (proposal) Vorstoß m

to make an \approach to sb sich akk an jdn wenden

6. usu pl ( dated: sexual advance) Annäherungsversuch m

to make \approaches to sb bei jdm Annäherungsversuche machen

7. (methodology) Ansatz m

8. ( fig)

that was the closest \approach to an apology that you'll ever get! mehr als das wirst du als Entschuldigung nie [zu hören] bekommen

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[ə'prəʊtʃ]
1. vi
(physically) sich nähern, näher kommen; (date, summer etc) nahen
2. vt

1) (= come near) sich nähern (+dat); (AVIAT) anfliegen; (in figures, temperature, time) zugehen auf (+acc), sich nähern (+dat); (in quality, stature) herankommen an (+acc); (fig) heranreichen an (+acc)

to approach thirty — auf die dreißig zugehen

to approach adolescence/manhood — ins Pubertätsalter/Mannesalter kommen

the train is now approaching platform 3 — der Zug hat Einfahrt auf Gleis 3

something approaching a festive atmosphere — eine annähernd festliche Stimmung

2) (= make an approach to) person, committee, organization herantreten an (+acc) (about wegen), angehen (about um), ansprechen (about wegen, auf +acc hin)

I haven't approached him yet — ich habe ihn daraufhin noch nicht angesprochen, ich bin damit noch nicht an ihn herangetreten

he is easy/difficult to approach — er ist leicht/nicht leicht ansprechbar

3) (= tackle) question, problem, task angehen, herangehen an (+acc), anpacken

3. n

1) (= drawing near) (Heran)nahen nt; (of troops) Heranrücken nt; (of night) Einbruch m; (AVIAT) Anflug m (to an +acc)

at the approach of Easter — als das Osterfest nahte/wenn das Osterfest naht

2) (to person, committee, organization) Herantreten nt

to make approaches/an approach to sb (with request) — an jdn herantreten; (man to woman) Annäherungsversuche machen

3) (= way of tackling, attitude) Ansatz m (to zu)

a positive approach to mathematics/teaching — eine positive Einstellung zu Mathematik/zum Unterrichten

his approach to the problem — seine Art or Methode, an das Problem heranzugehen, sein Problemansatz

you've chosen the wrong approach — du gehst die Sache falsch an

try a different approach —

new approaches in psychology — neue Ansätze in der Psychologie

4) (= access) Zugang m, Weg m; (= road) Zufahrt(sstraße) f

5) (= approximation) Annäherung f (to an +acc)

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approach [əˈprəʊtʃ]

A v/i

1. sich nähern, näherkommen, herannahen, -rücken, nahen

2. fig (to) nahekommen, ähnlich oder fast gleich sein (dat), grenzen (an akk)

3. Golf: einen Annäherungsschlag machen

B v/t

1. sich nähern (dat):

approach the city;

approach the end;

approach a limit MATH sich einem Grenzwert nähern

2. FLUG anfliegen

3. fig nahekommen (dat), (fast) erreichen:

approach a certain standard;

he’s approaching 60 er geht auf die 60 zu

4. herangehen an (akk), eine Aufgabe etc anpacken

5. a) an jemanden herantreten, sich an jemanden wenden:

approach sb about ( oder on) jemanden auf (akk) … hin ansprechen;

approach sb for a loan jemanden um ein Darlehen bitten oder angehen

b) besonders pej sich an ein Mädchen etc heranmachen

6. zu sprechen kommen auf (akk), ein Thema etc anschneiden

7. näher bringen, (an)nähern

C s

1. (Heran)Nahen n (auch eines Zeitpunkts), (Her)Anrücken n, Annäherung f, Anmarsch m ( auch MIL), FLUG Anflug m:

the approach of winter der herannahende Winter;

approach flight Zielanflug m;

approach lights pl Anflugbefeuerung f;

approach path Anflugweg m;

approach (shot) (Golf) Annäherungsschlag m

2. a) Zugang m, Ein-, Zu-, Auffahrt f

b) auch approach road Zufahrtsstraße f

3. fig Annäherung f (to an akk), Nahekommen n:

a fair approach to accuracy ziemliche Genauigkeit;

an approach to truth annähernd die Wahrheit

4. Ähnlichkeit f (to mit):

an approach to a smile der Versuch eines Lächelns

5. pl MIL

a) Laufgräben pl

b) Vormarschstraße f

6. fig erster Schritt (to zu)

7. meist pl fig Annäherung f, Herantreten n ( beide:

to sb an jemanden):

approaches Annäherungsversuch(e) m(pl);

make approaches to sb an jemanden herantreten, sich an jemanden wenden ( beide:

concerning wegen)

8. auch method ( oder line) of approach (to)

a) Art f und Weise f (etwas) anzupacken, Methode f, Verfahren n:

a new approach is made to the problem das Problem wird neu angegangen;

have a scientific approach to sth etwas wissenschaftlich angehen

b) Auffassung f (gen), Betrachtungsweise f (gen), Einstellung f (zu), Verhalten n (gegenüber):

have a wrong approach to sth eine falsche Einstellung zu etwas haben

c) Behandlung f (eines Themas etc)

d) PHIL etc Ansatz m

9. fig (to) Einführung f (in akk), Weg m, Zugang m (zu)

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1. intransitive verb
(in space) sich nähern; näher kommen; [Sturm usw.:] aufziehen; (in time) nahen

the train now approaching platform 1 — der auf Gleis 1 einfahrende Zug

the time is fast approaching when you will have to... — es wird nicht mehr lange dauern und du musst...
2. transitive verb
1) (come near to) sich nähern (+ Dat.); (set about) herangehen an (+ Akk.); angehen [Problem, Aufgabe, Thema]

2) (be similar to) verwandt sein (+ Dat.)

3) (approximate to) nahe kommen (+ Dat.)

the temperature/weight approaches 100 °C/50 kg — die Temperatur/das Gewicht beträgt nahezu 100 °C/50 kg

4) (appeal to) sich wenden an (+ Akk.)
3. noun
1) [Heran]nahen, das; (treatment) Ansatz, der (to zu); (attitude) Einstellung, die (to gegenüber)

2) (appeal) Herantreten, das (to an + Akk.)

make an approach to somebody concerning something — sich wegen etwas an jemanden wenden

3) (advance) Annäherungsversuche

make approaches to somebody — Annäherungsversuche bei jemandem machen

4) (access) Zugang, der; (road) Zufahrtsstraße, die; (fig.) Zugang, der

5) (Aeronaut.) Landeanflug, der; Approach, der

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(to) n.

Betrachtungsweise f. n.

(§ pl.: approaches)

= Annäherung f.

Ansatz -e m.

Einführung f.

Einstellung f.

Haltung -en f.

Herannahen n.

Lösungsvorschlag m.

Näherung -en f.

Stellungnahme (zu) f.

Verfahrensweise f.

Versuch -e m.

Zugang -¨e m.

Zutritt -e m.

erster Schritt (zu) m. (to ask for sth.) v.

bitten v.

(§ p.,pp.: bat, gebeten)

jemanden angehen ausdr.

sich an jemanden wenden (um, wegen) ausdr. (a topic, etc.) v.

auf etwas zu sprechen kommen ausdr. (aeronautic) v.

sich anfliegen (Luftfahrt) v. v.

annähern v.

bevorstehen v.

einfliegen v.

herannahen v.

nahekommen v.

nahen v.

sich nähern v.

ähnlich sein ausdr.

English-german dictionary > approach
85 set

I [set] n
1. 1) комплект, набор; коллекция

in sets - в комплектах, в наборах

a set of surgical instruments [of weights] - набор хирургических инструментов [гирь]

a set of exchange - ком. комплект экземпляров переводного векселя

a set of chessmen - шахматы

a set of stamps - комплект марок

a set of teeth - а) зубы, ряд зубов; б) вставные зубы, вставная челюсть

a set of sails - мор. комплект парусов

well-chosen [valuable] set - хорошо подобранная [ценная] коллекция

they are sold in sets of five - они продаются по пяти штук

2) сервиз

a set of china - фарфоровый сервиз

a fine set of silver plate - прекрасный серебряный (столовый) сервиз

3) гарнитур

a set of furniture - гарнитур мебели

4) прибор

toilet /dressing-table/ set - туалетный прибор

writing /desk/ set - письменный прибор

razor set - бритвенный прибор

5) (полный) комплект издания

a set of Pravda - комплект «Правды»

a set of Dickens - (полное) собрание сочинений Диккенса

2. 1) серия, ряд

a set of houses - ряд домов

a set of lectures - цикл лекций

a set of rules - список правил

a (special) set of circumstances - (особое) стечение обстоятельств

a set of assumptions - ряд допущений /предположений/

a set of questions - ряд вопросов

2) совокупность

a set of observations - совокупность наблюдений

3. 1) группа ( лиц); состав

a set of men - группа людей

a poor set of players - плохая команда, плохие игроки

four sets of dancers /partners/ - четыре пары танцоров

a new set of customers - новый круг покупателей /клиентов/

2) набор, состав (учащихся, студентов и т. п.)

a very satisfactory set of new girls - хороший новый состав учениц

3) компания, круг

the political [the literary] set - политические [литературные] круги

the smart /the fashionable/ set - а) законодатели мод; б) фешенебельное общество

gambling set - картёжники, завсегдатаи игорных домов

they have got into a bad set - они попали в плохую компанию

he belonged to the best set in the college - в колледже он принадлежал к числу избранных

he is not in their set, he does not belong to their set - он не принадлежит к их кругу [см. тж. 4)]

4) банда, шайка

a set of hooligans - банда хулиганов

a set of thieves - шайка воров

he is not in their set, he does not belong to their set - он не из их шайки [см. тж. 3)]

4. 1) театр., кино декорация

set designer - художник по декорациям; художник кинофильма

set dresser - кино декоратор

2) кино съёмочная площадка

on the set - на съёмочной площадке

5. спец. прибор, аппарат; установка, агрегат

6. приёмник

radio set - радиоприёмник

TV set - телевизор

7. фигура ( в танце); последовательность фигур

a set of quadrilles - (все) фигуры кадрили

we danced three or four sets of quadrilles - мы протанцевали три или четыре кадрили

8. завивка и укладка волос

9. сюита духовной музыки (месса и т. п.)

10. редк. меблированная квартира

11. дор. брусчатка, каменная шашка

12. спорт.

1) партия ( часть матча)

2) сет ( теннис)

13. спорт. расстановка игроков

14. геол. свита ( пород)

15. горн. оклад крепи

16. мат. множество

theory of sets - теория множеств

17. мат. семейство ( кривых)

18. полигр. гарнитура шрифта

19. полигр. набор

20. карт. недобор взяток ( бридж)
II
1. [set] n

1. тк. sing общие очертания, линия

the set of the drapery - линия драпировки

the set of his back [of his shoulders] - линия спины [плеч]

the set of the hills - линия /очертание/ гор

I knew him by the set of his hat - я узнал его по манере носить шляпу

2. строение; конфигурация; (тело)сложение

a set of the features - черты лица

the set of smb.'s head - посадка головы

of a manly set - мужественного телосложения

he is of a big and broad set - он крупный и широкоплечий мужчина

3. тк. sing

1) направление

the set of a tide [of a current, of wind] - направление прилива [течения реки, ветра]

2) направленность; тенденция

the set of his mind is towards intolerance - он отличается нетерпимостью

the set of public opinion /of public feeling/ - тенденция общественного мнения

a set towards mathematics - склонность к математике; математический склад ума

3) психол. направленность, установка ( на принятие наркотика)

4) наклон, отклонение

a set to the right - отклонение /наклон/ вправо

4. тк. sing поэт. заход, закат ( солнца)

at the set of sun - на заходе солнца

the set of day - конец дня

at the set of life - на склоне лет

5. музыкальный вечер (особ. джазовой музыки)

6. сад. молодой побег ( растения); завязь ( плода)

a set of blackthorn - побег тёрна

7. с.-х.

1) = set onion

2) посадочный материал (клубни картофеля и т. п.)

8. охот. стойка

9. тех. разводка для пил, развод зубьев пилы, ширина развода

10. стр. осадка ( сооружений)

11. тех. остаточная деформация

12. тех. обжимка, державка

13. полигр. толщина ( литеры)

♢ to be at a dead set - завязнуть, застрять

to make a dead set at smb. - а) обрушиваться /нападать/ на кого-л.; резко критиковать кого-л.; ≅ вцепиться в кого-л. зубами и когтями; б) делать всё возможное, чтобы завоевать кого-л. /завоевать чью-л. любовь, дружбу, доверие и т. п./; в) вешаться кому-л. на шею, навязывать свою любовь, пытаться влюбить в себя (обыкн. о женщине); г) охот. делать стойку ( о собаке)

2. [set] a

1. неподвижный; застывший

set smile - застывшая улыбка

set stare - неподвижный взор

set glassy eyes - остановившиеся стеклянные глаза

with a set face /countenance/ - с каменным лицом

his movements were set - в его движениях чувствовалась скованность

2. 1) определённый, твёрдо установленный, постоянный

set wage - твёрдый оклад, постоянная заработная плата

set price - твёрдая цена

set hand - установившийся почерк

the hall holds a set number of people - зал вмещает определённое количество людей

2) неизменный, постоянный; незыблемый

set pattern - штамп

set programme - постоянная /неизменная/ программа

a very set creed - крайний догматизм

set rules - незыблемые правила

set style - постоянный стиль ( теннис)

to dine at a set hour - обедать в определённые часы /в одно и то же время/ [ср. тж. 4]

to be set in one's ways [ideas] - никогда не изменять своим привычкам [взглядам]

3) шаблонный; стереотипный

set phrase - клише

in set terms /phrases/ - в шаблонных /избитых/ выражениях, казённым /официальным/ языком

3. установленный (законом, традицией)

a set form of oath - установленная форма присяги

4. заранее установленный, оговорённый

set arrangements - заранее обусловленные обязательства

at a set time - в (заранее) назначенное время

at set hours - в установленные часы [ср. тж. 2, 2)]

set subject - обязательная тема (для сочинения и т. п.)

set speech - заранее подготовленная речь

set task - (заранее) определённая задача

everyone has his own set task - каждому дано своё задание

set visit - визит ( официального лица) по предварительной договорённости

5. упрямый, настойчивый; упорный

set defiance - упорное неповиновение

set rains - непрекращающиеся /упорные/ дожди

set mouth - упрямо сжатый рот

a man of set opinions - человек, упорно придерживающийся /не меняющий/ своих взглядов

his jaw looked too square and set - ≅ его лицо выражало упрямство

6. умышленный, преднамеренный

of set purpose - с умыслом

on set purpose - уст. нарочно

7. разг. готовый, горящий желанием (сделать что-л.)

all set - шутл. ≅ в полной боевой готовности

all set to do smth. - горящий желанием сделать что-л.

we were set for an early morning start - мы подготовились к тому, чтобы выступить рано утром

is everyone set? - все готовы?

8. встроенный, прикреплённый

♢ set affair - вечеринка с очень хорошим угощением

set dinner - а) званый обед; б) обед за общим столом ( в ресторане); в) общий обед, не включающий порционные блюда ( в ресторане)

to be keen set on - страстно желать (чего-л.)

to be hard set - находиться в затруднительном положении /в стеснённых обстоятельствах/

to be hard set for money - крайне нуждаться в деньгах

to be sharp set - быть голодным, проголодаться

to get set - толстеть, терять стройность

3. [set] v (set)

I

1. 1) ставить, помещать, класть; положить, поставить

to set a cup [a glass, a dish] (down) on the table - (по)ставить чашку [стакан, блюдо] на стол

to set the suitcase down - опустить чемодан (на землю)

to set smth. in its place again - поставить /положить/ что-л. на своё место

to set the books back - положить книги на место

to set a chair at /by/ the table - поставить стул около стола /к столу/

to set chairs for visitors - (по)ставить /расставить/ стулья для гостей

to set flowers in water - (по)ставить цветы в воду

to set one's hand on smb.'s shoulder - класть /положить/ руку на чьё-л. плечо

to set a trap /snare/ - поставить силки

to set poison for rats - положить отраву для крыс

to set an ambush - воен. устроить засаду

to set a crown on smb.'s head - возложить корону на чью-л. голову

to set smb. on a pedestal - возвести кого-л. на пьедестал

he took off his hat and set it on the floor - он снял шляпу и положил её на пол

2) ставить на какое-л. место; придавать ( то или иное) значение

to set Vergil before Homer - ставить /считать/ Вергилия выше Гомера

to set smb. among the great writers - считать кого-л. одним из великих писателей

to set smb., smth. at naught - а) ни во что не ставить, презирать кого-л., что-л.; to set smb.'s good advice at naught - пренебречь чьим-л. разумным советом; б) издеваться над кем-л., чем-л.

to set much /a great deal/ on smth. - придавать чему-л. большое значение

he sets a great deal by daily exercise - он придаёт большое значение ежедневным упражнениям

to set little on smth. - придавать чему-л. мало значения

I don't set myself up to be better than you - я не считаю себя лучше /выше/ вас

2. обыкн. pass помещаться, располагаться

a house set in a beautiful garden - дом, стоящий в прекрасном саду

a little town set north of London - маленький городок, расположенный к северу от Лондона

a little door set in a wall - маленькая дверь в стене

blue eyes set deep in a white face - голубые, глубоко посаженные глаза на бледном лице

the second act is set in a street - место действия второго акта - улица

the pudding sets heavily on the stomach - пудинг тяжело ложится на желудок

3. сажать, усаживать

to set smb. by the fire - усадить кого-л. у камина /у костра/

to set smb. on horseback - посадить кого-л. на лошадь

to set a king on a throne - посадить /возвести/ короля на трон

4. насаживать, надевать

to set the wheel on the axle - насадить колесо на ось

to set a butterfly - наколоть бабочку на булавку

5. (in) вставлять

to set glass in a window - вставлять стекло (в окно)

to set one's foot in the stirrup - вложить ногу в стремя

6. 1) направлять; поворачивать

to set one's face towards the sun - повернуться лицом к солнцу

to set a map - ориентировать карту

to set against the wind - идти против ветра

to set smb. on the right [wrong] track - направить кого-л. по правильному [ложному] следу

to set the police after a criminal - направить полицию по следам преступника

2) иметь ( то или иное) направление, ( ту или иную) тенденцию

public opinion is setting with [against] him - общественное мнение за [против] него, общественное мнение складывается в [не в] его пользу

7. подготавливать; снаряжать; приводить в состояние готовности

to set a palette - подготовить палитру

to set a piano - настроить пианино

to set the sails (of a ship) - ставить паруса (корабля)

to set the scene - описать (в общих чертах) обстановку /положение/

to set the stage - а) расставлять декорации; б) (под)готовить почву (для чего-л.)

to set the stage for the application of a new method of therapy - подготовить почву для нового метода лечения

to be set for smth. - быть готовым к чему-л.

it was all set now - теперь всё было готово /подготовлено/

it /the stage/ was all set for a first-class row - всё предвещало первостатейный скандал

I was all set for the talk - я готовился к этому разговору; я знал, что меня ждёт /мне предстоит/ этот разговор

he was all set for a brilliant career - перед ним открывалась блестящая карьера, его ждала блестящая карьера

set! - спорт. внимание!, приготовиться!

8. устанавливать, определять, назначать

to set standards - устанавливать нормы

to set requirements - определять требования

to set a limit /boundary/ - устанавливать границы /пределы/

to set a limit to smth. - установить предел чему-л., пресечь что-л.

to set bounds to smth. - ограничивать что-л.

to set the pace - а) устанавливать скорость шага /бега/; б) служить образцом, примером; [см. тж. 10]

to set a precedent - создавать прецедент

to set the style /tone/ - задавать тон

to set the course - спорт. измерить дистанцию

to set a course on a chart - назначить курс корабля по карте

to set a time [a date] - назначить время [дату]

to set a wedding day - назначать день свадьбы

to set a price - назначать цену

to set a price on smb.'s head /on smb.'s life/ - оценивать чью-л. голову /жизнь/, назначать сумму вознаграждения за поимку кого-л.

to set a fine - установить сумму штрафа

he sets no limit to his ambitions - его честолюбие безгранично /не знает пределов/

the time and date of the meeting have not yet been set - время и день собрания ещё не назначены

then it's all set for Thursday at my place - значит решено - в четверг у меня

9. 1) диал., часто ирон. идти, быть к лицу

do you think this bonnet sets me? - как вы думаете, идёт мне эта шляпка?

2) редк. сидеть ( о платье)

to set well /badly/ - хорошо [плохо] сидеть (на ком-л.)

the jacket sets badly - жакет плохо сидит

10. тех. устанавливать, регулировать

to set a tool - устанавливать резец

to set the camera lens to infinity - фото устанавливать объектив на бесконечность

to set the spark-gap - авт. отрегулировать искровой промежуток

to set the pace - регулировать скорость [см. тж. 8]

11. мор. пеленговать

12. стр. производить кладку

II А

1. садиться, заходить ( о небесных светилах)

the sun is setting - солнце заходит

his star has /is/ set - образн. его звезда закатилась

the glory of Troy had set - слава Трои померкла

2. ставить (стрелку, часы и т. п.)

to set a clock /a watch/, to set the hands of a clock - (по)ставить часы (правильно)

to set one's watch by the town clock [by the time-signal] - ставить свои часы по городским [по сигналу поверки времени]

to set an alarm-clock - поставить /завести/ будильник

to set a thermostat at seventy - поставить стрелку термостата на семьдесят

to set the speedometer to zero - авт. установить спидометр на нуль

I want you to set your watch by mine - я хочу, чтобы вы поставили свои часы по моим

3. 1) ставить (задачи, цели и т. п.)

to set a goal - поставить цель

to set a task - поставить задачу

to set oneself an ideal - создавать себе идеал

2) задавать (уроки, вопросы и т. п.)

to set a sum - задать задачу

to set the lessons for tomorrow - задать уроки на завтра

the teacher set his boys a difficult problem - учитель задал ученикам трудную задачу

what questions were set in the examination? - какие вопросы задавали на экзамене?

4. подавать ( пример)

to set good [bad] examples - подавать хорошие [дурные] примеры

he has set a good example for me to follow - он подаёт мне хороший пример

5. 1) вводить ( моду)

to set the fashion - быть законодателем мод

2) вводить, внедрять (модель и т. п.)

to set a new model - внедрять новую модель /-ый образец/

6. 1) стискивать, сжимать (зубы, губы)

to set one's teeth - а) стискивать зубы

he set his teeth doggedly [hard] - он упрямо [крепко] стиснул зубы; б) принять твёрдое решение; упрямо стоять на своём, заупрямиться

with jaws set in an effort to control himself - стиснув зубы, он пытался овладеть собой

his lips were firmly set - губы его были плотно сжаты

2) сжиматься (о губах, зубах)

his lips set stubbornly - его губы упрямо сжались

7. застывать, становиться неподвижным (о лице, глазах и т. п.)

his face set - его лицо окаменело

he was sitting there his face set - он сидел с каменным лицом

8. 1) твердеть ( о гипсе)

2) стр. схватываться (о цементе, бетоне)

the mortar joining these bricks hasn't set yet - известковый раствор, скрепляющий эти кирпичи, ещё не затвердел

3) застывать (о желе, креме)

the jelly has set - желе застыло

4) заставлять твердеть или застывать (известь и т. п.)

9. 1) загустеть; свёртываться (о крови, белке); створаживаться ( о молоке)

2) сгущать (кровь и т. п.); створаживать ( молоко)

10. 1) оформиться, сформироваться (о фигуре, характере)

his mind and character are completely set - у него зрелый ум и вполне сложившийся характер

her figure is hardly set yet - у неё ещё не оформилась фигура

2) формировать (характер и т. п.); развивать ( мускулатуру)

too much exercise sets a boy's muscles prematurely - от чрезмерного увлечения гимнастикой мускулы подростка развиваются слишком быстро ( опережая рост)

11. ставить ( рекорд)

he set a record for the half mile - он установил рекорд (в беге) на полмили

12. накрывать ( на стол)

he quickly set the table (for three) - он быстро накрыл стол (на три персоны)

the table was set for dinner - стол был накрыт к обеду

the hostess ordered to have a place set for the guest - хозяйка распорядилась поставить прибор для (нового) гостя

13. 1) вправлять (кости, суставы)

to set a bone - вправить кость

to set a broken leg [arm, a dislocated joint] - вправить ногу [руку, вывихнутый сустав]

2) срастаться ( о кости)

14. вставлять в оправу ( драгоценные камни)

to set diamonds - вставлять в оправу /оправлять/ бриллианты

a ring set with rubies - кольцо с рубинами

a ruby set in gold - рубин в золотой оправе

15. приводить в порядок, поправлять (шляпу, платок, галстук, волосы)

to set one's cap - поправить кепку

set your hat straight - поправьте вашу шляпу

16. укладывать ( волосы); сделать укладку

to set one's hair - делать причёску, укладывать волосы

17. 1) положить ( слова на музыку или музыку на слова)

to set a song to music - класть песню на музыку

to set music to words - писать музыку на слова

2) муз. аранжировать

to set a piece of music for the violin - переложить музыкальную пьесу для скрипки

to set a melody half a tone higher - транспонировать мелодию на полтона выше

18. подавать ( сигнал)

19. точить (нож, бритву и т. п.)

to set a razor - править бритву

to set a saw - разводить пилу

20. выставлять (часовых и т. п.)

to set the guard - воен. выставлять караул

to set guards [sentries, watches] - расставить караульных [часовых, стражу]

to set a guard at the door - ставить часового у двери

to set pickets around the camp - выставить дозорных вокруг лагеря

21. высаживать (на берег, остров и т. п.; тж. set ashore)

to set smb., smth. ashore - а) высаживать кого-л. на берег; б) выгружать что-л. на берег

to set troops on shore - высаживать войска на берег

22. возлагать ( надежды)

to set one's hopes on smb. - возлагать надежды на кого-л.

23. накладывать (запрет, наказание и т. п.)

to set a veto on smth. - наложить запрет на что-л.

to set a punishment [a fine] - накладывать взыскание [штраф]

24. ставить, прикладывать ( печать)

to set a seal - а) поставить печать; б) наложить отпечаток

it set a seal on all his life - это наложило отпечаток на всю его жизнь

25. сажать (растения, семена)

to set seed [plants, fruit-trees] - сажать семена [растения, фруктовые деревья]

the young plants should be set (out) at intervals of six inches - молодые растения следует высаживать на расстоянии шести дюймов друг от друга

26. 1) приниматься ( о деревьях)

2) бот. завязываться, образовывать завязи (о плодах, цветах)

fruit sets - плоды завязываются

27. разрабатывать, составлять ( экзаменационные материалы)

they had to set fresh papers - им пришлось составлять новую письменную работу

to set an examination paper - составлять письменную экзаменационную работу

to set questions in an examination - составлять вопросы для экзаменационной работы

to set a book - включить какую-л. книгу в учебную программу

28. 1) определиться (о направлении ветра, течения и т. п.)

the tide sets to the west - течение идёт на запад

the wind sets from the south - ветер дует с юга

the tide has set in his favour - его акции поднимаются

2) заставлять двигаться (в каком-л. направлении)

the current set them northward - течение понесло их на север

29. делать стойку ( об охотничьих собаках)

30. 1) сажать ( наседку на яйца)

2) подкладывать ( яйца под наседку)

31. сажать в печь ( хлебные изделия)

32. редк. устанавливаться ( о погоде)

33. спец. растягивать ( кожу)

34. закрепить ( краску)

35. полигр. набирать ( шрифт; тж. set up)

to set close [wide] - набирать плотно [свободно]

the editorial was set in boldface type - передовая была набрана жирным шрифтом

36. налаживать ( станок)

37. тех. осаживать ( заклёпку)

38. школ. распределять учеников по параллельным классам или группам в зависимости от способностей

II Б

1. 1) to set about ( doing) smth. приниматься за что-л., начинать делать что-л., приступать к чему-л.

to set about one's work - взяться /приняться/ за работу

to set about one's packing [getting dinner ready] - начинать упаковывать вещи [готовить обед]

to set about stamp-collecting [learning the German language] - взяться за собирание марок [изучение немецкого языка]

I don't know how to set about it - я не знаю, как взяться за это дело /как подступиться к этому/

2) to set smb. about ( doing) smth. засадить кого-л. за какую-л. работу, заставить кого-л. приняться за что-л., начать что-л.

to set smb. about a task - заставить кого-л. приступить к выполнению задания

2. 1) to set to do /doing/ smth. приниматься за что-л., начинать делать что-л.

to set to work - приступить к работе, приниматься за работу

to set to one's packing - приниматься за укладку вещей

they set to fighting [arguing] - они стали драться [спорить]

I set to work to wake up the boys - я принялся будить мальчиков

2) to set smb. (on) to (do) smth. заставить кого-л. приняться за что-л.; поставить кого-л. на какую-л. работу

to set smb. to work [to dictation] - усадить кого-л. за работу [за диктант]

to set smb. to saw wood [to dig a field] - заставить кого-л. пилить дрова [вскапывать поле]

to set the class to sums - дать классу (решать) задачи

who(m) did you set to do this? - кому вы поручили сделать это?

she would do what she was set to do with great thoroughness - она тщательно выполняла то, что ей поручали

3. to set oneself to smth., to set oneself to do /doing/ smth. энергично взяться за что-л.; твёрдо решить сделать что-л.

he set himself to study biology - он принялся упорно изучать биологию

he set himself to amusing me - он старался изо всех сил развлечь меня

she set herself to put him at his ease - она делала всё возможное, чтобы он чувствовал себя свободно

it is no pleasant task but let us set ourselves to it - это не очень приятное задание, но давайте приступим к его выполнению

4. 1) to be set to do smth. быть готовым что-л. сделать

we are all set to go - мы уже готовы (идти)

he was (all) set to go when I came - он уже был (совсем) готов (идти), когда я пришёл

2) to be set on doing smth. твёрдо решить сделать что-л.

we're absolutely all set on going there - мы твёрдо решили пойти туда

she was set on going on the stage - она твёрдо решила пойти на сцену

Bill was set on finding him - Билл поставил себе целью отыскать его

5. to be set (up) on smth. очень хотеть чего-л.; поставить себе целью добиться чего-л.

to be dead set on smth. - упорно /страстно/ желать чего-л.

we didn't much like the idea of his going back to New York but he was set on it - мы не очень одобряли его план вернуться в Нью-Йорк, но он твёрдо решил сделать это

6. to be set against ( doing) smth., to set oneself against ( doing) smth. быть категорически против чего-л., противиться чему-л.

he set himself against my proposal - он заупрямился и отказался принять моё предложение

the mother was violently set against the match - мать была категорически против этого брака

he (himself) was set against going there - он (сам) упорно отказывался идти туда

7. 1) to set about /at, (up)on/ smb. нападать, напускаться на кого-л.

to set upon smb. with blows - наброситься на кого-л. с кулаками

to set upon smb. with arguments - атаковать кого-л. доводами

they set upon me like a pack of dogs - они набросились на меня, как свора собак

they set about each other at once - они сразу же начали драться

I'd set about you myself if I could - если бы я мог, я бы сам отколотил тебя

2) to set smb. at /on, against/ smb. натравить, напустить кого-л. на кого-л.

to set the dog on /at/ smb. - натравить на кого-л. собаку

to set detectives on smb. /on smb.'s tracks/ - установить за кем-л. слежку

to set a friend against friend - поссорить друзей

he is trying to set you against me - он старается восстановить вас против меня

he has set everyone against me - он всех восстановил против меня

3) to set smb. on to do smth. подбить (на что-л.); подтолкнуть (к чему-л.)

to set smb. on to commit a crime - толкнуть кого-л. на преступление

8. to set smth. against smth. книжн.

1) противопоставлять что-л. чему-л., сравнивать что-л. с чем-л.

when theory is set against practice - когда теорию противопоставляют практике

when we set one language against another - когда мы сравниваем один язык с другим

against the cost of a new car, you can set the considerable saving on repairs and servicing - покупка нового автомобиля стоит денег, но, с другой стороны, это даёт экономию на ремонте и обслуживании

2) опираться чем-л. обо что-л., упираться

he set a hand against the door and shoved it - он упёрся рукой в дверь и толкнул её

9. to set smb. (up) over smb. возвысить кого-л., дать кому-л. власть над кем-л.

to set smb. (up) over a people - посадить кого-л. на трон, сделать кого-л. королём, дать кому-л. власть над народом

he was set up over his rivals - его ставили выше соперников

10. to set oneself down as smb.

1) выдавать себя за кого-л.

2) зарегистрироваться, записаться ( в гостинице)

11. to set smb. down for smb. принимать кого-л. за кого-л.

to set smb. down for an actor - принять кого-л. за актёра

he set her down for forty - он считал, что ей лет сорок

12. to set up for smth. выдавать себя за кого-л.

to set up for a professional [for a scholar] - выдавать себя за профессионала [за учёного]

to set oneself up for an atheist - объявлять себя атеистом

don't set up for a scientist - я не претендую на большую учёность

I don't set up for an angel - я не причисляю себя к святым

13. to set smth. in motion привести что-л. в движение

to set a chain reaction in motion - физ. привести в действие цепную реакцию

14. to set smth. with smth.

1) осыпать, усеивать что-л. чем-л.; украшать что-л. чем-л.

to set the top of wall with broken glass - утыкать верхнюю часть стены битым стеклом

tables set with flowers - столы, украшенные цветами

the sky set with stars - небо, усеянное звёздами

a coast set with modern resorts - побережье со множеством современных курортов

2) засевать что-л. чем-л.

to set a bed with flowers - засадить клумбу цветами

15. to be set to smth. иметь склонность к чему-л.

a soul that is set to melancholy - душа, склонная к печали

16. to set smth. to smth. подносить, прикладывать, приставлять что-л. к чему-л.; приближать что-л. к чему-л.

to set a match [a lighter] to a cigarette - поднести спичку [зажигалку] к сигарете

to set one's lips to a glass, to set a glass to one's lips - поднести стакан ко рту

to set one's shoulder to the door - налечь плечом на дверь

to set one's hand /one's name, one's signature, one's seal/ to a document - подписать документ

to set pen to paper - взяться за перо, начать писать

to set spurs to a horse - пришпорить лошадь

17. to set smth. apart /aside/ for smb., smth. отводить, предназначать, откладывать что-л. для кого-л., чего-л.

to set apart funds for some purpose - выделять фонды для какой-л. цели

to set some food apart for further use - откладывать часть продуктов на будущее

I shall set these books apart (for you) - я отложу эти книги (для вас)

the rooms set apart for the children were large and beautiful - комнаты, отведённые для детей, были просторны и красивы

18. to set smth. before smb. излагать что-л. кому-л.

to set a plan [facts] before smb. - излагать /представлять на рассмотрение/ кому-л. план [факты]

he set his plan before the council - он изложил /представил/ совету свой план

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1. в сочетании с последующим прилагательным, наречием или предложным оборотом означает приведение в какое-л. состояние:

to set free - освободить

to set a prisoner free /at liberty/ - освободить арестованного

to set the dog loose - спустить собаку

to set the window open - открыть окно

to set afloat - а) мор. спускать на воду; б) приводить в движение; дать (чему-л.) ход

to set a rumour afloat - пустить слух

to set afloat the latent fears - разбудить дремлющие страхи

anger set afloat all his inner grievances - гнев всколыхнул затаённые обиды

to set smb. wrong - вводить кого-л. в заблуждение

he set me at ease at once - мне сразу стало с ним легко

set your mind at ease! - не беспокойтесь!

to set smb.'s mind at rest - успокоить кого-л.

to set one's mind at rest - успокоиться

to set a question /affair/ at rest - разрешить какой-л. вопрос, покончить с каким-л. вопросом

that sets all my doubts at rest - это разрешает все мои сомнения

to set smb.'s fears at rest - рассеять чьи-л. опасения

to set smb.'s curiosity agog - возбудить /вызвать/ чьё-л. любопытство

to set smb. on the alert - заставить кого-л. насторожиться

to set at ready - воен. приводить в готовность

to set one's affairs [papers, room] in order - приводить свои дела [бумаги, комнату] в порядок

2. в сочетании с герундием или предложным оборотом означает

1) приведение в движение:

to set going - а) запускать (машину и т. п.); to set machinery going - приводить в действие механизм; б) пускать в ход, в действие

we must set things going - нужно начинать действовать

to set on foot = to set going б)

to set a top spinning - (за)пустить волчок

2) побуждение к какому-л. действию:

to set smb. laughing [in a roar] - рассмешить, заставить кого-л. смеяться [покатиться со смеху]

to set the company laughing - вызвать всеобщий смех

his jokes set the whole room [the table] laughing - все, кто был в комнате [кто сидел за столом], до упаду смеялись над его шутками

to set smb. (off) thinking, to set smb. to thinking - заставить кого-л. призадуматься

to set smb. wondering - вызывать у кого-л. удивление

to set smb. flying - обратить кого-л. в бегство

to set one's heart beating - заставить сердце забиться

to set tongues wagging - вызывать толки, давать пищу для сплетен

this incident set everybody's tongue wagging - этот инцидент наделал много шуму

the smoke set her coughing - от дыма она начала кашлять

to set the company talking - а) развязать языки; б) дать пищу злым языкам

I set him talking about the new discovery - я навёл его на разговор о новом открытии

to set bells ringing - зазвонить в колокола

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to set foot somewhere - ходить куда-л., появляться где-л.

he was forbidden to set foot there - ему запретили туда ходить

not to set foot in smb.'s house - не переступать порога чьего-л. дома

to set foot on shore - ступить на землю /на берег/

to set one's feet on the path - пуститься в путь /дорогу/

to set one's heart on smth. - стремиться к чему-л., страстно желать чего-л.

to set one's heart on doing smth. - стремиться сделать что-л.

he set his heart on going to the South - он очень хотел /твёрдо решил/ поехать на юг

he has set his heart on seeing Moscow - его заветной мечтой было повидать Москву

why should it be that man she has set her heart upon? - почему она полюбила именно этого человека?

to set one's wits to smb.'s (wits) - поспорить /помериться силами/ с кем-л.

to set one's wits to smth. - пытаться (раз)решить что-л.; ≅ шевелить мозгами

to set one's wits to work - ломать себе голову над чем-л.

to set people by the ears /at variance, at loggerheads/ - ссорить, натравливать людей друг на друга

he likes to set people by the ears - он любит ссорить людей между собой

to set (one's life) on a chance - ставить (жизнь) на карту

to set the axe to - приниматься за уничтожение (чего-л.)

to set smth. on fire, to set fire /a light/ to smth. - сжечь /поджечь, зажечь/ что-л.

to have smb. set - схватить кого-л. за горло, прижать кого-л. к стенке

to set the law [smb.] at defiance - бросать вызов закону [кому-л.]

the scene was set for the tragedy - всё предвещало трагедию

НБАРС > set
86 challenge

1. noun
1) (to contest or duel; also Sport) Herausforderung, die (to Gen.)

issue a challenge to somebody — jemanden herausfordern

2) (of sentry) Aufforderung, die; (call for password) Anruf, der

3) (person, task) Herausforderung, die
2. transitive verb
1) (to contest etc.) herausfordern (to zu)

challenge somebody to a duel — jemanden zum Duell [heraus]fordern

2) (fig.) auffordern

challenge somebody's authority — jemandes Autorität od. Befugnis infrage stellen

3) (demand password etc. from) [Wachposten:] anrufen

4) (question) infrage stellen; anzweifeln

challenge a verdict — ein Urteil kritisieren

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[' ælin‹] 1. verb
1) (to ask (someone) to take part in a contest: He challenged his brother to a round of golf.) herausfordern

2) (to question (someone's authority or right, the truth of a statement etc).) anzweifeln
2. noun
1) (an invitation to a contest: He accepted his brother's challenge to a fight.) die Herausforderung

2) (the act of questioning someone's right, a statement etc.) der Widerspruch

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- challenging
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chal·lenge

[ˈtʃælɪnʤ]

I. n

1. (hard task) Herausforderung f, schwierige Aufgabe

to accept a \challenge sich akk einer Herausforderung stellen

to be faced with a \challenge mit einer schwierigen Aufgabe konfrontiert sein

to find sth a \challenge etw schwierig finden

to meet the \challenge [of doing sth] sich akk der Herausforderung stellen[, etw zu tun]

to present sb [with] a \challenge eine Herausforderung für jdn darstellen

to rise to a \challenge sich akk einer Herausforderung gewachsen zeigen

2. (call to competition) Herausforderung f

to accept the \challenge to do sth die Herausforderung annehmen, etw zu tun

to issue a \challenge to sb to do sth jdn herausfordern, etw zu tun

3. (doubting) Infragestellung f

to be a direct \challenge to sth etw offen infrage stellen

to be open to \challenge anfechtbar sein

to pose a \challenge to sth etw infrage stellen

4. MIL (ask name) Werdaruf m (militärischer Befehl, sich auszuweisen)

5. LAW (refusal) Ablehnung f; (contest) Anfechtung f

\challenge to the array Ablehnung f der gesamten Geschworenen

\challenge to the polls Ablehnung f der einzelnen Geschworenen

\challenge for cause Ablehnung f der Geschworenen unter Angabe von bestimmten Gründen

challenge without \challenge, peremptory \challenge Ablehnung f der Geschworenen ohne Angabe von Gründen

to make a \challenge to a member of the jury ein Mitglied der Geschworenen ablehnen

II. vt

1. (ask to compete)

▪ to \challenge sb [to sth] jdn [zu etw dat] herausfordern

▪ to \challenge sb to do sth jdn herausfordern, etw zu tun

to \challenge a record versuchen einen Rekord einzustellen

2. (call into question)

▪ to \challenge sb/sth jdn/etw infrage stellen

3. (present with hard task)

▪ to \challenge sb an jdn [hohe] Anforderungen stellen, jdm viel abverlangen

4. MIL (demand name)

▪ to \challenge sb jdn anrufen

5. LAW (refuse)

▪ to \challenge sb jdn [als Geschworenen] ablehnen

to \challenge a judge on grounds of bias AM einen Richter wegen Besorgnis der Befangenheit ablehnen

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['tSlIndZ]
1. n

1) (to duel, match etc) Herausforderung f (to an +acc fig = demands) Anforderung(en pl) f

to issue a challenge to sb — jdn herausfordern

this job is a challenge — bei dieser Arbeit ist man gefordert

I see this task as a challenge —

the challenge of modern life — die Anforderungen des heutigen Lebens

those who rose to the challenge — diejenigen, die sich der Herausforderung stellten

the office job presented no challenge for him — die Bürotätigkeit stellte keine Ansprüche an ihn or forderte ihn nicht

the challenge of the unknown — der Reiz des Unbekannten

2) (= bid for leadership etc) Griff m (for nach)

a direct challenge to his authority — eine direkte Infragestellung seiner Autorität

3) (MIL of sentry) Anruf m, Werdaruf m

4) (JUR of witness) Ablehnung f

2. vt

1) person, champion (to duel, race etc) herausfordern; world record etc überbieten wollen

to challenge sb to do sth —

he challenged her to run a marathon — er wettete, dass sie keinen Marathonlauf machen würde

to challenge sb to a duel — jdn zum Duell fordern

to challenge sb to a game — jdn zu einer Partie herausfordern

2) (fig: make demands on) fordern

3) (fig) remarks, sb's authority infrage or in Frage stellen, anfechten

4) (sentry) anrufen

5) (JUR) witnesses ablehnen; evidence, verdict anfechten

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challenge [ˈtʃælındʒ]

A s

1. Herausforderung f (to gen oder an akk)( auch SPORT und fig), Kampfansage f

2. fig (to)

a) Angriff m (auf akk)

b) Protest m, Einwand m (gegen)

3. fig Problem n, (schwierige oder lockende) Aufgabe, Probe f:

the challenge now is jetzt gilt es ( to do zu tun)

4. MIL

a) Anruf m (durch Wachtposten)

b) Radar: Abfragung f

5. JAGD Anschlagen n (der Hunde)

6. JUR

a) Ablehnung f (eines Geschworenen oder Richters):

challenge for cause Ablehnung (von Geschworenen) unter Angabe eines bestimmten Grundes;

peremptory challenge, challenge without (showing) cause Ablehnung (von Geschworenen) ohne Angabe von Gründen

b) Anfechtung f (eines Beweismittels etc)

7. Aufforderung f zur Stellungnahme

8. MED Immunitätstest m

B v/t

1. (zum Kampf etc) herausfordern ( auch SPORT)

2. auf-, herausfordern ( to do zu tun)

3. a) JUR einen Geschworenen oder Richter ablehnen: → bias A 4

b) etwas oder die Gültigkeit einer Sache anfechten

4. etwas stark anzweifeln, angreifen, infrage stellen

5. Aufmerksamkeit etc fordern, in Anspruch nehmen, Bewunderung abnötigen, jemanden locken oder reizen oder fordern (Aufgabe)

6. in scharfen Wettstreit treten mit

7. MIL

a) anrufen

b) (Radar) abfragen

C v/i anschlagen (Hund)

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1. noun
1) (to contest or duel; also Sport) Herausforderung, die (to Gen.)

issue a challenge to somebody — jemanden herausfordern

2) (of sentry) Aufforderung, die; (call for password) Anruf, der

3) (person, task) Herausforderung, die
2. transitive verb
1) (to contest etc.) herausfordern (to zu)

challenge somebody to a duel — jemanden zum Duell [heraus]fordern

2) (fig.) auffordern

challenge somebody's authority — jemandes Autorität od. Befugnis infrage stellen

3) (demand password etc. from) [Wachposten:] anrufen

4) (question) infrage stellen; anzweifeln

challenge a verdict — ein Urteil kritisieren

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n.

Herausforderung f.

Kampfansage f. v.

herausfordern v.

English-german dictionary > challenge
87 стоять

I несовер.;
без доп.
1) stand
2) (находиться) be;
lie (о войсках и судах) ;
be situated (быть расположенным) стоять на чьем-л. пути ≈ to be in smb.'s way;
to stand in smb.'s light стоять на часах ≈ to stand guard стоять на якоре ≈ to be at a anchor стоять у руля ≈ to be at the helm стоять в очереди ≈ to stand in a queue стоять на вытяжку ≈ to stand at attention
3) (быть) be стоять на повестке дня ≈ to be on the agenda
4) (быть неподвижным) stop;
be stagnant( о непроточной воде)
5) (находиться в бездействии) be at a standstill, come to a standstill
6) уст. (жить) lodge, quarter ∙ стоять над душой у кого-л. разг. ≈ to plague someone, to worry the life out of someone стоять во главе стоять у власти стой II несовер.;
без доп.
1) (за кого-л./что-л.) (защищать) stand up( for), defend;
be (for)
2) (на чем-л.) (настаивать) insist (on), stand on/upon стоять на своем

сто|ять - несов.
1. stand*;
(находиться) be*;
приказать кому-л. ~ на месте tell* smb. to stand still;
стул ~ит на месте the chair is in its usual place;
~ на ногах, руках, голове stand* on one`s feet, hands, head;
~ на посту, на часах be* on sentry duty;
~ и смотреть, курить, разговаривать и т. д. stand* looking, smoking, talking, etc. ;
~ на якоре lie* at anchor;
поезд ~ит у первой платформы the train is at platform one;
тарелки, стаканы, чашки и т. п. ~ят на столе, в шкафу the plates, glasses, cups, etc. are on the table, in the cupboard;
~ на чьём-л. пути stand* in smb.`s way;

2. (бездействовать) be* at a standstill;
часы ~ят the dock/watch has stopped;
работа ~ит work is at a standstill;
завод, машина ~ит the factory, the machine is not working, the factory, the machine is idle;

3. (быть неподвижным, не двигаться) stop;
поезд ~ит десять минут the train stops( for) ten minutes;

4. (быть расположенным) be* situated, stand*, lie*;
город ~ит на горе the town stands on a hill;
дом ~ит с XVIII века the house has been standing since the XVIII century;

5. (перед тв., о задаче и т. п.) confront( smb.) ;
перед нами ~ит задача we are faced/confronted with the problem/task, we have before us the problem/task;

6. (быть) be*;
~ят сильные морозы there are constant severe frosts, the severe frosts continue;
~ит хорошая погода the weather is good;
~ял тяжёлый запах, страшный шум и т. п. there was an awful smell, а frighful noise, etc. ;

7. (быть отмеченным, значиться) be*;
~ в списке be* on the list;
внизу ~ит подпись there is а signature at the end;
на повестке ~ят два вопроса there are two questions on the agenda;

8. (за вн.;
защищать) stand* up (for) ;
~ за правду stand* up for the truth;
~ во главе head, be* at the head (of) ;
~ у власти be* in power, have* the power;
~ на своём insist;
stand* one`s ground;
~ на страже мира defend the cause of peace;
~ над чьей-л. душой stand* over smb., breathe down smb.`s neck;
~ за спиной у кого-л., ~ за кем-л.
1) (быть, иметься) have* smth. behind one;

2) (тайно покровительствовать) be* behind smb.

Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > стоять
88 set

set 1. present participle - setting; verb
1) (to put or place: She set the tray down on the table.) sette, legge, plassere

2) (to put plates, knives, forks etc on (a table) for a meal: Please would you set the table for me?) dekke på bordet

3) (to settle or arrange (a date, limit, price etc): It's difficult to set a price on a book when you don't know its value.) (fast)sette, angi

4) (to give a person (a task etc) to do: The witch set the prince three tasks; The teacher set a test for her pupils; He should set the others a good example.) gi, sette opp; vise

5) (to cause to start doing something: His behaviour set people talking.) få til å

6) ((of the sun etc) to disappear below the horizon: It gets cooler when the sun sets.) gå ned

7) (to become firm or solid: Has the concrete set?) stivne, binde, størkne

8) (to adjust (eg a clock or its alarm) so that it is ready to perform its function: He set the alarm for 7.00 a.m.) stille

9) (to arrange (hair) in waves or curls.) legge (hår)

10) (to fix in the surface of something, eg jewels in a ring.) innfatte

11) (to put (broken bones) into the correct position for healing: They set his broken arm.) sette sammen/i ledd
2. adjective
1) (fixed or arranged previously: There is a set procedure for doing this.) fast, foreskrevet, obligatorisk

2) ((often with on) ready, intending or determined (to do something): He is set on going.) klar, parat, fast besluttet

3) (deliberate: He had the set intention of hurting her.) uttalt, bestemt

4) (stiff; fixed: He had a set smile on his face.) stiv, sammenbitt

5) (not changing or developing: set ideas.) meget bestemt, fastlåst

6) ((with with) having something set in it: a gold ring set with diamonds.) besatt/pyntet med
3. noun
1) (a group of things used or belonging together: a set of carving tools; a complete set of (the novels of) Jane Austen.) sett, samling

2) (an apparatus for receiving radio or television signals: a television/radio set.) -apparat

3) (a group of people: the musical set.) krets, gjeng, klikk, -sett

4) (the process of setting hair: a shampoo and set.) legg(ing)

5) (scenery for a play or film: There was a very impressive set in the final act.) dekorasjon, kulisser

6) (a group of six or more games in tennis: She won the first set and lost the next two.) sett

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- setting
- setback
- set phrase
- set-square
- setting-lotion
- set-to
- set-up
- all set
- set about
- set someone against someone
- set against someone
- set someone against
- set against
- set aside
- set back
- set down
- set in
- set off
- set something or someone on someone
- set on someone
- set something or someone on
- set on
- set out
- set to
- set up
- set up camp
- set up house
- set up shop
- set upon

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subst. \/set\/

1) sett, samling

• I own a set of golf clubs

jeg eier et sett med golfkøller

• where's my toilet set?

hvor er toalettsakene mine?

• I washed the set of blue underwear

jeg vasket det blå undertøysettet

• I bought a lovely tea set

jeg kjøpte et flott teservise

• they're giving a set of lectures on Norway

de har en serie forelesninger om Norge

• this is a good set of drawing instruments

dette er bra tegneutstyr

• he has only one set of knife, fork and spoon

han har bare ett spisebestikk

• they have a set of questions for you

de har en rekke spørsmål til deg

• this is a nice set of teeth

dette er en fin tanngard

• he has a different set of values

han har andre verdier

• we met over a chess set

vi møttes over et sjakkspill

2) ( om bokverk) samtlige bind, verk

• the set was incomplete, as one volume was missing

verket var ufullstendig siden ett bind var borte

• the encyclopedia costs £850 the set

leksikonet koster 850 pund komplett

3) ( om mennesker) (omgangs)krets, gruppe, klikk

• he doesn't belong to our set

han hører ikke til vår omgangskrets

• they're a set of smugglers

de er en gjeng med smuglere

• that's a fine set of men

det er en statelig samling menn

4) apparat, anlegg

• don't leave the TV set on

ikke la TV-apparatet stå på

• that's a brand new hi-fi set

det er et helt nytt hi-fi-anlegg

5) ( om tidevann eller strøm) (bevegelses)retning

• do you know the set of the tide?

vet du tidevannets retning?

6) ( overført) innstilling, tendens, vridning

• the set of the public opinion isn't good

opinionens innstilling er ikke bra

• there's a set to the right

det er en vridning mot høyre

7) helling, måte

• I like the set of his head

jeg liker måten han holder hodet sitt på

8) plassering, stilling

9) form

• the set of the hills has always fascinated me

formen på bakkelandskapet har alltid fascinert meg

10) ( om tekstil) passform, fall

• I don't like the set of his coat

jeg syns ikke jakken hans sitter bra

11) ( poetisk) nedgang

• they met at the crossroads at the set of sun

de møttes ved korsveien ved solnedgang

12) ( sport) sett

13) ( om jakthund) stand

14) ( overført) angrep

15) gatestein, brostein

16) ( teater eller film) kulisse(r), dekorasjon

17) ( teater eller film) scene, innspillingsområde

18) ( hagebruk) stikling, avlegger, setteplante

19) (grevling)hi

20) ( om hår) legg

• I'd like a shampoo and set, please

jeg vil gjerne ha vask og legg, takk

21) ( matematikk) mengde, gruppe

22) ( i visse danser) tur(er)

23) ( bygg) finpuss

24) ( teknikk) stivning, herding

25) vikking (av en sag)

26) ( zoologi) rugeegg

27) ( typografi) trykksats, sett

empty set ( matematikk eller EDB) tom mengde

the fast set de forlystelsessyke, de som er med

have no set against anyone ikke ha noe imot noen

the jet set jetsettet

the literary set de litterære

make a dead set at gå løs på forsøke å legge an på

• the girl made a dead set at the young man

jenta forsøkte å legge an på den unge mannen

a set of furniture et møblement

set of wheels ( hverdagslig) bil, kjerre

the smart set de fine, fintfolk

theory of sets eller set theory ( matematikk) mengdelære

the whole set ( hverdagslig) hele gjengen, hele hurven

the young set ungdommen
II
verb ( set - set) \/set\/

1) sette (frem), stille, legge ut, sette ut

• could you set the chairs?

kan du sette frem stolene?

• they set guards

de satte ut vakter

• she set a trap

hun satte ut en felle

• she set the police on him

hun satte politiet på ham

2) dekke

• he's setting the table

han dekker bordet

3) ( om klokke) stille

• here we set our watches by the time signal

her stiller vi klokken etter tidssignalet

• I'll set the alarm clock for six o'clock

jeg skal stille vekkerklokken på seks

• he was setting (the hands of) the clock

han stilte en klokke

4) bestemme, fastsette

• we set a time for the meeting

vi fastsatte et tidspunkt for møtet

• that set the tone

det slo an tonen

• she sets the fashion

hun bestemmer moten

5) fremlegge (for), gi

• the teacher set them a problem

læreren fremla et problem for dem

• she set certain books to be read

hun satte sammen en bokliste

• I'll set the exam paper

jeg skal sette sammen eksamensoppgaven

6) få (i gang), sette (i gang)

• it set his heart beating faster

det fikk hjertet hans til å slå raskere

• I set the machine going

jeg satte i gang maskinen

• it set people laughing

det fikk folk til å le

• the news set me thinking

nyheten fikk meg til å tenke

7) ( om himmellegeme eller overført) gå ned, synke

• the sun sets at eight

solen går ned klokken åtte

• his star has set

hans stjerne har dalt

8) stivne, sette seg, tykne

• the jelly has not set yet

geleen har ikke stivnet ennå

• some kinds of concrete set quickly

noen typer betong stivner raskt

9) ( overført) befeste seg, sette seg, stivne

• his character has set

hans personlighet har befestet seg

10) ( om ansiktsuttrykk eller øyne) stivne, bli stram

• his eyes set

han ble stiv i blikket

• his face set

han ble stram i ansiktet

11) ( typografi) sette (sats)

• I set the page yesterday

jeg satte siden i går

12) (teater e.l.) legge til, foregå

• he set the scene in France

han la scenen til Frankrike

• the play is set in London

handlingen foregår i London

13) ( om hår) legge

• she had her hair set

hun fikk lagt håret

• did you set your hair on rollers?

la du opp håret på ruller?

14) montere, sette opp

• she was busy setting set butterflies

hun var opptatt med å sette opp sommerfugler på nåler

15) ( hagebruk) sette (ned), plante, så

• I set potatoes every year as a child

jeg satte poteter hvert år som barn

• we should set the hedge before we leave

vi burde plante hekken før vi drar

• don't set seeds here

ikke så frø her

16) ( hagebruk) (få til å) sette frukt

• this would help to set the tomatoes

dette vil få tomatene til å sette frukt

• a tree sets

et tre setter frukt

• fruit sets

frukt dannes

17) besette, innfatte

• it is set with jewels

den er besatt med juveler

• it's a stone set in gold

det er en stein innfattet i gull

• I bought glass panes set in lead

jeg kjøpte blyinnfattede glassvinduer

• he painted the sky set with stars

han malte en himmel overstrødd med stjerner

18) ( om musikk) tonesette, sette

• Sarah set new words to an old tune

Sarah satte ny tekst til en gammel melodi

19) (medisin, om ben eller ledd) sette på plass, reponere, sette i ledd, gro, vokse sammen

• the doctor set the broken bone

legen reponerte det brukne benet

• his bones will soon set

benene hans kommer snart til å gro

20) ( om sag) vikke

• I don't know how to set a saw

jeg vet ikke hvordan man vikker en sag

21) ( sjøfart) sette

22) få til å stivne, gjøre stiv

• cold sets jelly

kulde får gelé til å stivne

23) beregne, vurdere, estimere

• the losses were set at £50 a day

tapet ble beregnet til å være 50 pund per dag

24) (om tidevann, strøm, vind) gå, løpe, strømme, komme

• a strong current sets through the channel

en sterk strøm går gjennom kanalen

• the wind sets from the west

vinden kommer fra vest

• the current sets to the north

strømmen løper nordover

• the tide sets in

tidevannet setter inn

25) ( overført) svinge, dreie

• public opinion is setting against the proposal

opinionen går imot forslaget

• public opinion has set in his favour

opinionen har svingt til hans fordel

26) ( om klær) sitte

• the suit sets well

dressen sitter godt

27) ( om jakthund) få stand, ta stand

28) ( om dans) figurere

• he set to his partner

han figurerte mot partneren sin

29) ( i veving) fiksere

set about gå i gang med, begynne (på)

• I should set about the paper now

jeg burde gå i gang med oppgaven nå

• please set about (in) the right way

vær så snill å begynne på riktig måte

(britisk, hverdagslig) gå løs på, fare løs på spre, sette i gang

• did you set the rumour about?

var det du som spredte ryktet?

set about doing something begynne å gjøre noe

set about it bære seg at

set about something gripe noe an, gå i gang med noe

• I don't know how to set about it

jeg vet ikke hvordan jeg skal gripe det an

set against veie (opp) mot, sette (opp) mot

• the advantages must be set against the disadvantages

fordelene må veies opp mot ulempene

sette opp mot, gjøre fiendtlig innstilt mot

• everyone was set against him

alle var satt opp mot ham

set a good example være et godt eksempel

set a hen plassere en høne på egg

set apart sette til side, reservere, legge av

set apart from skille fra, se forskjell på

set a price on something prissette noe

• you cannot set a price on friendship

du kan ikke sette en pris på vennskap

set aside legge til side, sette av, spare

• my mother set aside part of her income

moren min sparte en del av inntekten sin

se bort ifra

• setting aside his age, you're perfect for each other

bortsett fra alderen hans er dere perfekte for hverandre

avvise, forkaste

• you cannot set aside that offer

du kan ikke avvise det tilbudet

( jus) omstøte, tilsidesette, oppheve

• they are trying to set aside the will

de prøver å omstøte testamentet

• the judge set aside the verdict of the jury

dommeren opphevet juryens kjennelse

set at angripe

set at large frigi, sette på frifot

set at work sette i arbeid sette i gang

set back sette en stopper for, stoppe forsinke, sinke

• it set us back two hours

det sinket oss med to timer

skru tilbake, sette tilbake, stille tilbake

• they set (the hands of) the clock back yesterday

de skrudde klokken tilbake i går

legge bakover

• the horse set back its ears

hesten la ørene sine bakover

( hverdagslig) koste

• it set me back $50

det kostet meg 50 dollar

plassere vekk fra

• the house is well set back from the road

huset ligger et godt stykke fra veien

set before legge frem for, forelegge sette frem foran, sette frem til

• she set wine before the guests

hun satte frem vin til gjestene

set before oneself gjøre til sin oppgave

set down sette ned

• just set down that heavy bag

bare sett ned den tunge vesken

sette av, slippe av

• I'll set you down at the corner

jeg slipper deg av på hjørnet

skrive ned, skrive opp, notere sette (opp), føre (opp)

• set it down to my account

sett det på min regning

• we'll set down rules before we start

vi kommer til å sette opp regler før vi starter

• I can set it down in black and white for you

jeg kan gi deg det svart på hvitt anse, betrakte, ta

• I set him down for a thief

jeg tok ham for å være en tyv

• he set himself down as an author

han betegnet seg selv som en forfatter

( overført) sette på plass

set down as anse som, betrakte som

set down in writing skrive ned

set down to tilskrive, skylde på, forklare med

• he set down the failure to bad planning

han forklarte fiaskoen med dårlig planlegging

set eggs plassere egg under en høne

set forth legge frem, fremstille, skildre

• she set forth the theory at the conference

hun la frem teorien på konferansen

sende ut, offentliggjøre, kunngjøre gi seg i vei, legge ut, dra ut, reise

• two women set forth on a journey

to kvinner la ut på en reise

• they set forth against the enemy

de dro ut mot fienden

set forth for reise til

set forward ( om visere på klokke) stille frem, skru frem

• remember to set (the hands of) the clock forward

husk å stille frem klokken

sette frem, flytte frem legge frem, anføre, foregi

• he set forward his views

han la frem sine synspunkter

fremme, hjelpe frem ( gammeldags) gi seg i vei, legge ut, dra ut, reise

set free sette fri, slippe ut frigjøre

set in begynne (for alvor), falle på, sette inn

• the rainy season has set in

regntiden har begynt for alvor

• it set in to rain

det begynte å regne

• darkness set in

mørket falt på

( om tidevann) sette inn

set off gi seg i vei, gi seg ut, reise

• he's setting off on a trip

han gir seg ut på en reise

• we must set off early

vi må gi oss i vei tidlig

sette i vei, løpe avgårde

• she set off after the thief

hun satte i vei etter tyven

avfyre, få til å eksplodere, fremkalle

• don't set off the rocket

ikke avfyr raketten

• the explosion was set off by a spark

eksplosjonen ble fremkalt av en gnist

sette i gang, starte, utløse, lede inn på

• that set off a chain reaction

det satte i gang en kjedereaksjon

• this set him off on his favourite subject

dette ledet ham inn på hans favorittemne fremheve, forhøye, pryde

• the white dress set off her suntan

den hvite kjolen fremhevet brunfargen hennes oppveie, kompensere, utligne

skille (ut), skille fra

• you set off a clause by a comma

du skiller ut en leddsetning med komma

reservere, sette av

• she set off a portion of the property

hun satte av en del av eiendommen

set off running begynne å løpe

set on overfalle, kaste seg over

• I was set on by a dog

jeg ble overfalt av en hund

egge, anspore, jage

• he set his dog on me

han pusset hunden på meg

• she set Jane on to break the window

hun egget Jane til å knuse vinduet rykke frem, avansere

sette til

set oneself against eller set one's face against bestemt sette seg imot

set oneself forward fremheve seg selv

set oneself to do something sette i gang med å gjøre noe bestemme seg for å gjøre noe

set oneself up against sette seg opp mot

set one's hand to something skrive under på noe

• she set her hand to the document

hun skrev under på dokumentet

sette i gang med noe

• he set his hand to a task

han gikk i gang med en oppgave

set one's mind on sette seg i hodet, absolutt ville ha, være fast bestemt på

• he has set his mind on (having) a bicycle

han vil absolutt ha en sykkel

• she has set her mind on going there

hun er fast bestemt på å dra dit

set out gi seg i vei, dra ut, reise

• Peter and James set out on a journey

Peter og James gav seg i vei på en reise

• they set out at dawn

de dro ut ved daggry

begynne (sin virksomhet)

• Lisa set out in business four years ago

Lisa begynte i forretningslivet for fire år siden

• I set out in life with optimism

jeg gikk ut i livet med optimisme

• he had not much to set out on

han hadde ikke mye å begynne med

legge frem, fremføre, skildre

• she set out her reasons

hun la frem sine grunner

legge frem, vise frem, stille ut

• people set out merchandise

folk stilte ut handelsvarer

sette ut, plassere (ut), sette frem stake ut ( om tidevann) avta

set out for reise til

set out from dra (ut) fra, utgå fra

set out to gå i gang med, sette seg fore

• they set out to reform the system

de satte seg fore å reformere systemet

set right avhjelpe

set sail sette seil

set somebody off få noen til å

• it set everybody off laughing

det fikk alle til å le

set somebody over others sette noen over andre, sette noen til å overvåke andre

set somebody to sette noen til, sette noen på

• she set him to the job

hun satte ham på jobben

set something going sette i gang noe

set something in order få orden i noe, fikse noe

set something off against gå opp i opp med, balansere med

set something to (music) sette musikk til noe, tonesette noe

set the ball rolling ( overført) dra i gang noe, begynne med noe få samtalen i gang

set the fox to keep the geese se ➢ fox, 1

set to sette i gang for fullt

• they set to and soon finished the job

de satte i gang for fullt og var snart ferdig med jobben

hugge innpå maten, kaste seg over maten

• they were hungry and at once set to

de var sultne og kastet seg over maten med en gang

sette i gang med å slåss

set together sette sammen

set to work skride til verket, sette i gang sette i gang med å arbeide

set up sette opp, reise, oppføre

• my family set up a fence

familien min satte opp et gjerde

• could you set up the ladder?

kunne du reise stigen?

• they set up a building

de oppførte en bygning

• I saw them set up the tent

jeg så dem slå opp teltet

rigge opp, montere

• my grandma set up her loom

bestemor rigget opp veven sin

• she set up the machine

hun monterte maskinen

gjøre klar, klargjøre heise

• at nine they set up the flag

klokken ni heiser de flagget

opprette, etablere, anlegge

• the family set up a business in town

familien etablerte en forretning i byen

innføre

• the government set up a new system

regjeringen innførte et nytt system

utnevne

• first we should set up a committee

først må vi utnevne en komité fremkalle, forårsake, volde

• being cold may set up an irritation

det å være kald kan fremkalle en irritasjon utstøte, sette i

• he set up a yell

han utstøtte et hyl

• she set up a laugh

hun satte i en latter

• they set up a protest

de protesterte høylytt

gjøre frisk, få på beina

• the sea air will soon set you up again

snart kommer sjøluften til å gjøre deg frisk igjen

( typografi) sette

• the typographer set up an article

typografen satte en artikkel

(hjelpe til å) etablere seg

• she set (herself) up as a doctor

hun etablerte seg som lege

• he set his son up as a bookseller

han hjalp sin sønn å etablere seg som bokhandler bygge, sette opp

(spesielt amer., hverdagslig) sette en felle for

set up a defence ( overført) gå i forsvarsposisjon, forsvare seg

set up a record sette rekord

set up for oneself starte sitt eget, begynne for seg selv

set up house begynne egen husholdning, etablere seg

set upon overfalle, kaste seg over egge, hisse, jage rykke frem, avansere

set up shop åpne forretning

set up the standard of revolt ( overført) heise opprørsfanen

set up to be eller set oneself up as gi seg ut for

• he set himself up as a judge of taste

han opphøyde seg til smaksdommer

set up (in) type ( typografi) sette

be (well) set up with eller (be) (well) set up være velutstyrt med

the stage is set for eller the scene is set for ( overført) alt er klart for, alt er lagt til rette for, det er duket for
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adj. \/set\/

1) fast(satt), bestemt

• their wages are set

lønnen deres er fast

• is this the set price?

er dette den fastsatte prisen?

• the date is set

datoen er fastsatt

• he follows a set pattern

han følger et bestemt mønster

• she follows set rules

hun følger bestemte regler

2) stiv(net), stereotyp, ubevegelig

• she had a set smile

hun hadde et stivt smil

• did you notice his set look?

la du merke til hans ubevegelige ansiktsuttrykk?

3) bestemt, fast, ubevegelig

• he is a man of set opinions

han er en mann med meget bestemte meninger

• she has become set in a fixed mould

(overført) hun har stivnet i en viss form

4) beliggende, som ligger

• he's from the town set on the hill

han er fra byen som ligger på åsen

5) ( hverdagslig) klar, ferdig

all set alt (er klappet og) klart

• are we all set?

er vi klare?

at a set time på et bestemt tidspunkt

be set in one's way være lite fleksibel, ha inngrodde vaner, ha faste vaner

• he is very set in his ways

han har meget faste vaner

be (dead) set (up)on something ( hverdagslig) være oppsatt på noe

• he is dead set on having the job

han er oppsatt på å få jobben

( hverdagslig) ha slått inn på

• he is dead set on a dangerous course

han har slått inn på en farlig vei

get set! ( sport) (klar) ferdig!

• on your marks! get ready! get set! go!

innta plassene! klar! ferdig! gå!

in (good) set terms i klare ord, utvetydig

set fair (britisk, om vær) pent (uten tegn til å slå om)

a set speech en på forhånd utarbeidet tale en typisk tale

English-Norwegian dictionary > set
89 work

wə:k 1. noun
1) (effort made in order to achieve or make something: He has done a lot of work on this project) arbeid

2) (employment: I cannot find work in this town.) arbeid, jobb

3) (a task or tasks; the thing that one is working on: Please clear your work off the table.) arbeid

4) (a painting, book, piece of music etc: the works of Van Gogh / Shakespeare/Mozart; This work was composed in 1816.) verk

5) (the product or result of a person's labours: His work has shown a great improvement lately.) arbeid, verk

6) (one's place of employment: He left (his) work at 5.30 p.m.; I don't think I'll go to work tomorrow.) arbeidsplass, jobb
2. verb
1) (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.) arbeide, jobbe; drive, la arbeide

2) (to be employed: Are you working just now?) ha arbeid/jobb

3) (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.) virke, fungere

4) (to be practicable and/or successful: If my scheme works, we'll be rich!) virke, holde stikk, lykkes

5) (to make (one's way) slowly and carefully with effort or difficulty: She worked her way up the rock face.) arbeide seg møysommelig framover/oppover

6) (to get into, or put into, a stated condition or position, slowly and gradually: The wheel worked loose.) løsne, skru seg løs

7) (to make by craftsmanship: The ornaments had been worked in gold.) forme, bearbeide

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- - work
- workable
- worker
- works 3. noun plural
1) (the mechanism (of a watch, clock etc): The works are all rusted.) (ur)verk

2) (deeds, actions etc: She's devoted her life to good works.) gode gjerninger, veldedighet

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- 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

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subst. \/wɜːk\/

1) arbeid, jobb

• I'm still looking for work

jeg er fremdeles på utkikk etter arbeid

• our father is back from work

faren vår har kommet hjem fra jobben

2) virke, gjerning

3) innsats

4) gjøremål, oppgave

5) verk, arbeid, produkt

• it is the work of an unknown master

det er et verk av en ukjent mester

• the villagers sold their works to the tourists

landsbybeboerne solgte arbeidene sine til turistene

at work på arbeid, på jobb i aktivitet, i virksomhet, i arbeid

• the scientists thought an unknown microbe was at work

vitenskapsmennene trodde at en ukjent mikrobe var i aktivitet

be thrown out of work bli gjort arbeidsløs

do the work of fungere som

fall\/go to work skride til verket

give someone the works fortelle noen hele historien gi noen en overhaling drepe noen

go about one's work skjøtte sitt arbeid

have one's work cut out ha sin fulle hyre med

intellectual work åndsarbeid

in work i arbeid

make light work of winning vinne med letthet

make short\/quick work of gjøre kort prosess med, gjøre raskt unna, bli fort ferdig med

make work for gi arbeid til

many hands make light work jo flere, desto bedre

off work ikke i arbeid, fri

out of work uten arbeid, arbeidsløs

put\/set somebody to work sette noen i arbeid

quick work fort gjort

set\/go about one's work sette i gang med arbeidet, skride til verket

set at work sette i arbeid, sette i gang

set\/get to work (at\/on something) sette i gang med noe \/ med å gjøre noe

shirk work snike seg unna, sluntre unna, skulke

shoot the works sladre gi alt man har, gjøre sitt ytterste

sit down to one's work konsentrere seg om arbeidet sitt

stop work (av)slutte arbeidet, legge ned arbeidet

strike work legge ned arbeidet, streike

take up work gå tilbake til arbeidet

throw out of work gjøre arbeidsløs

warm work ( hverdagslig) hardt arbeid

the work done det utførte arbeidet, arbeidsprestasjonen

the work of a moment et øyeblikks arbeid

a work of art et kunstverk

works gjerninger

• good works

gode gjerninger

(slang, om narkotika) brukerutstyr ( militærvesen) (be)festningsverk verk, mekanisme

• she studied the works of the clock

hun studerte urverket

the works rubbel og bit, hele sulamitten

work of the intellect ( jus) åndsverk
II
verb \/wɜːk\/

1) ( om sysselsetting) arbeide, jobbe

• Martin works as a teacher

Martin jobber som lærer

2) ( om deig eller leire) bearbeide, kna, elte

• wet clay is easy to work

våt leire er lett å bearbeide

3) ( om plan eller metode) virke, fungere, holde (om teori)

• his charm worked

sjarmen hans virket

• the theory doesn't work

teorien holder ikke

4) påvirke, bearbeide, øve innflytelse på, godsnakke med

• Doris worked her boss to give her higher salary

Doris godsnakket med sjefen sin for å få ham til å gi henne høyere lønn

• try to work him to see your point

forsøk å få ham til å se ting fra din side

5) ( om jord) dyrke

6) ( om maskineri) gå, drive(s), funksjonere, virke, være i drift, være i funksjon

• this machine works on electricity

denne maskinen drives av elektrisitet

• this watch dosn't work

denne klokken virker ikke

• the lift doesn't work

heisen er ikke i drift

7) ( om selger) reise i, ha (som salgsområde)

• the insurance agent works the Stavanger area

forsikringsagenten reiser i Stavanger-området

8) ( om fisker) fiske i

• the villagers work this stream

landsbyboerne fisker i denne elven

9) ( om gjær) arbeide, gjære, få til å gjære

10) ( om organ) fungere, gå, arbeide, slå (om hjerte eller puls)

• her heart is working slowly

hjertet hennes slår sakte

11) ( om kraftanstrengelse) arbeide (seg frem), trenge (seg frem)

• the expedition worked north through the jungle

ekspedisjonen arbeidet seg nordover gjennom jungelen

12) flytte, dytte, lirke, skyve

• she worked the boulder into place

hun dyttet kampesteinen på plass

13) ( om tanker e.l.) arbeide, gjære, kverne

• these thoughts were working in his head

disse tankene kvernet i hodet hans

14) ( om håndarbeide) lage, brodere, sy, strikke

• she worked her initials on the blanket

hun broderte initialene sine på teppene

• granny is working a pair of socks

bestemor strikker et par sokker

15) ( om mekanikk) betjene, passe, skjøtte, styre

• her task is to work the machine

hennes oppgave er å betjene maskinen

• these puppets are worked with wires

disse dukkene blir styrt ved hjelp av tråder

16) bevege (seg), røre (på), røre seg, gestikulere (om hender)

• her hands were working as she talked

hun gestikulerte med hendene mens hun snakket

• can you work your arm backwards?

kan du bevege armen bakover?

17) ( om ledelse) styre, holde styr på, kontrollere, få til å jobbe, få til å arbeide, drive

• they worked a farm

de drev en gård

• the war lord couldn't work his officers

krigsherren klarte ikke å holde styr på offiserene sine

• the manager worked his employees ten hours a day

direktøren drev sine ansatte ti timer per dag

18) ( om konsekvens) forårsake, utrette, anrette, volde, utføre, bevirke

• time had worked\/wrought great changes

tiden hadde forårsaket store endringer

• the war worked\/wrought great damages

krigen voldte store skader

19) ( om mål) oppnå, oppfylle, realisere, virkeliggjøre, ordne (hverdagslig), fikse (hverdagslig)

• I worked my purposes

jeg oppnådde mine hensikt

• how did you work it?

hvordan fikset du det?

20) ( om kull) bryte

21) ( om bruk) anvende, bruke, utnytte, drive, bearbeide, være i drift (om fabrikk e.l.)

• this mine is no longer worked

denne gruven er ikke lenger i drift

• can you work the invention at this factory?

kan dere utnytte oppfinnelsen ved denne fabrikken?

• he worked dogs in a circus act

han brukte hunder i et sirkusnummer

• they worked the mine

de drev gruven

22) ( om materiale) arbeide i, arbeide med, forme, utforme, foredle

• she likes to work wood

hun liker å arbeide i tre

23) ( sjøfart) arbeide, rulle, stampe, slingre

• the ship worked in the rough sea

skipet stampet i det urolige havet

24) (amer.) lure, bedra, ta ved nesen

• the swindler worked the whole town

svindleren lurte hele byen

25) ( om bølger) gå i dønninger

26) ( om ansikt) fortrekke seg

• her features worked

ansiktet hennes fortrakk seg

work against ( om motstand) motarbeide, motsette

• they are working against him

de motarbeider ham

work at arbeide på, arbeide med, jobbe på, jobbe med

• I am working at a new book

jeg arbeider på en ny bok

studere

• he is working at Latin and Greek

han studerer latin og gresk

work away arbeide (ufortrødent) videre, jobbe i vei

• he is working away on his new book

han arbeider ufortrødent videre på den nye boken sin

work back (austr.) arbeide overtid, jobbe overtid

work for arbeide for, jobbe for

• he works for a farmer

han jobber for en bonde

• he works for peace

han jobber for fred

work in\/into arbeide seg inn i, trenge (seg) inn i

• the dust has worked in everywhere

støvet har trengt seg inn overalt

flette inn, finne plass til

• try to work in a few quotations

prøv å flette inn noen sitater

( om materiale) arbeide i, arbeide med, jobbe i, jobbe med

• the artist prefers to work in clay

kunstneren foretrekker å arbeide med leire

work in with passe inn i, stemme med

• his marriage didn't work in with my plan

ekteskapet hans passet ikke inn i planen min

work itself right komme i gjenge igjen

• the trade will soon work itself right

handelen kommer snart i gjenge igjen

work late arbeide sent

work off slite(s) bort, gå bort

• the paint will work off

malingen kommer til å slites bort

arbeide av seg, bli kvitt, kvitte seg med, gå av seg

• he has worked off his surplus weight

han har kvittet seg med overvekten sin

• he has worked off his anger

han har gått av seg raseriet sitt

( om gjeld) nedbetale, få ned

• he worked off his debt by doing odd jobs

han nedbetalte gjelden sin ved å påta seg småjobber

få unna(gjort), få gjort

• she worked off the week's correspondence

hun fikk unna ukens korrespondanse

( om handel) få avsetning på, få solgt utgi for å være

• she worked off the novel as her own

hun utga romanen for å være sin egen

( om overtid) arbeide inn, opparbeide (seg)

• she worked off a week's holiday by doing overtime

hun opparbeidet seg en ukes ferie ved å jobbe overtid

( typografi) trykke ferdig

work off one's anger\/rage on someone la sinnet sitt gå ut over noen

work on arbeide (ufortrødent) videre arbeide med, arbeide på, jobbe med, jobbe på

• she worked on a book

hun arbeidet med en bok

bearbeide, påvirke, bite på

• I'll work on her

jeg skal forsøke å påvirke henne

• nothing works on him

ingenting biter på ham

virke gjennom

• the door works on a spring

døren er utstyrt med en fjær

work one's ass\/butt off ( slang) arbeide seg ihjel

work oneself free slite seg løs

work oneself up hisse seg opp

work one's passage arbeide seg over (som mannskap på skip)

work one's way through university arbeide ved siden av studiene

work one's will (up)on få viljen sin med

work out utarbeide, utforme, utvikle, arbeide frem, komme frem til

• she worked out a clever plan

hun utarbeidet en listig plan

• they worked out a compromise

de kom frem til et kompromiss

(om plan, mål e.l.) virkeliggjøre, realisere, oppnå, gjennomføre, iverksette, sette ut i livet beregne, regne ut

• I haven't worked out the cost per head yet

jeg har ikke regnet ut kostnaden per hode ennå

• the pay works out the same

lønnen blir den samme

løse, finne ut av, tyde

• he was happy that he finally had worked out the problem

han var glad for at han endelig hadde løst problemet

• the problem will not work out

problemet lar seg ikke løse

• she is an expert at working out the coded messages

hun er en ekspert i å tyde de kodete meldingene gå opp, stemme, la seg regne ut

• the sum will not work out

summen går ikke opp

( om ressurs e.l.) tømme, utpine

• the silver mine is now worked out

sølvgruven er nå tømt

falle ut, ordne seg, lykkes, utvikle seg

• let us see how it works out

la oss se hvordan det utvikler seg

• if the plan works out satisfactorily

dersom planen utvikler seg tilfredsstillende

( sport og spill e.l.) trene, øve trenge seg frem, arbeide seg frem, arbeide seg ut

• many months later the splinter worked out of her arm

mange måneder senere trengte flisen seg ut av armen hennes

work out at\/to beløpe seg til, komme opp i, komme på

• the total works out at\/to £10

summen beløper seg til 10 pund

work out of jobbe fra, ha som base

• she works out of home

hun jobber hjemmefra

work over gjennomgå, bearbeide, revidere, gjennomarbeide

• she is working over an article for a magazine

hun bearbeider en artikkel for et ukeblad

• I worked over the material in detail

jeg har gjennomgått materialet i detalj

overtale, få over på sin side ( slang) ta under behandling, bearbeide, gi en overhaling

• they threatened to work him over until he talked

de truet med å gi ham en overhaling inntil han snakket

work round slå om, gå over

• the wind has worked round to the north

work someone out bli klok på noen

work something out ordne opp i noe, finne ut av noe, finne på noe

• I am sure we can work something out

jeg er sikker på at vi kan finne på noe

• they decided to work things out

de bestemte seg for å ordne opp i saker og ting

work through arbeide seg gjennom

• I've worked through this big volume

jeg har arbeidet meg gjennom dette tykke bindet trenge gjennom

• the rain has worked through the roof

regnet har trengt seg gjennom taket

bore gjennom, grave (seg) gjennom

work to holde seg til, følge

• they worked to schedule

de holdt seg til timeplanen

work to rule ( om arbeidskonflikt) gå sakte

work towards arbeide for, arbeide mot

• we are working towards a peaceful settlement

vi arbeider for en fredelig løsning

work up øke, drive opp, forsterke

• the typist worked up her speed to 70 words a minute

maskinskriveren drev opp farten til 70 ord i minuttet

• the film worked up excitement

filmen økte spenningen

bygge opp, etablere, opparbeide (seg)

• she worked up a thriving business

hun arbeidet frem en fremgangsrik forretning

• we are trying to work up a market for this article

vi forsøker å bygge opp et marked for denne artikkelen

• I can't work up sufficient interest in this

jeg kan ikke opparbeide tilstrekkelig interesse for dette

omarbeide

• she worked up the short story to form a novel

hun omarbeidet novellen til en roman

bearbeide, kna, elte, foredle (om råmateriale) røre sammen, røre til

• he worked up a mixture

han rørte sammen en blanding

vekke, skape, fremkalle

• this is guaranteed to work up people's interest

dette er garantert å vekke folks interesse

( om følelser) egge (opp), hisse (opp), anspore, drive ( musikk) arbeide seg opp mot

• the orchestra was working up a crescendo

orkesteret arbeidet seg opp mot et crescendo

( om klær e.l.) krype oppover, skli opp, gli opp ( om vær) tilta, øke i styrke

• the storm worked up

stormen tiltok

(sjøfart, om straff) sette i hardt arbeid, holde i hardt arbeid

work up into omarbeide, gjøre om til, (videre)utvikle til, forvandle til

• he worked up the sketch into a picture

han omarbeidet skissen til et bilde

work up to stige til, nærme seg, dra seg mot

• the events worked up to a climax

hendelsene dro seg mot et klimaks

worked up eller wrought up opphisset, opprørt, oppjaget, opprevet

• he got all worked up over nothing

English-Norwegian dictionary > work
90 enormity

[ɪ'nɔːmətɪ]
nome (of crime) enormità f., mostruosità f.; (of problem, task) enormità f., vastità f.

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noun

1) (great wickedness.) atrocità

2) (hugeness.) enormità

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enormity /ɪˈnɔ:mətɪ/
n.

1 [uc] enormità; mostruosità; scelleratezza

2 atto scellerato; scelleratezza; efferatezza

3 [u] enormità; immensità.

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[ɪ'nɔːmətɪ]
nome (of crime) enormità f., mostruosità f.; (of problem, task) enormità f., vastità f.

English-Italian dictionary > enormity
91 intricate

['ɪntrɪkət]
aggettivo [ mechanism, pattern, plot, task] intricato, complesso; [problem, relationship] intricato, complicato

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['intrikət]
adjective

(complicated: an intricate knitting pattern; intricate details.) intricato

- intricately
- intricacy
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intricate /ˈɪntrɪkət/
a.

intricato; complesso; complicato; difficile; imbrogliato; involuto: an intricate question, una questione intricata (o complicata); an intricate path, un sentiero difficile; an intricate organization, un'organizzazione complessa; an intricate plot, una trama complicata
intricately avv.
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['ɪntrɪkət]
aggettivo [ mechanism, pattern, plot, task] intricato, complesso; [problem, relationship] intricato, complicato

English-Italian dictionary > intricate
92 shirk

[ʃɜːk] 1.
verbo transitivo sottrarsi a [task, responsibility]; schivare [ problem]

to shirk doing sth. — evitare di fare qcs
2.
verbo intransitivo defilarsi

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[ʃə:k]
verb

(to avoid doing, accepting responsibility for etc (something one ought to): She shirked telling him the bad news that night.) evitare

- shirker

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[ʃɜːk]
1. vt

(duty) sottrarsi a, sfuggire a, (issue) ignorare, (work) scansare

to shirk doing sth — evitare di fare qc

2. vi

fare lo (-a) scansafatiche

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shirk /ʃɜ:k/, shirker /ˈʃɜ:kə(r)/
n.

lavativo; scansafatiche; (mil.) imboscato.
(to) shirk /ʃɜ:k/
A v. t.

evitare; scansare; schivare; sottrarsi a ( un dovere, una responsabilità, ecc.)

B v. i.

tirarsi indietro; sottrarsi agli obblighi; (mil.) imboscarsi

● to shirk a question, eludere una domanda □ to shirk school, marinare (o bigiare) la scuola.

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[ʃɜːk] 1.
verbo transitivo sottrarsi a [task, responsibility]; schivare [ problem]

to shirk doing sth. — evitare di fare qcs
2.
verbo intransitivo defilarsi

English-Italian dictionary > shirk
93 confront

[kən'frʌnt]
verbo transitivo

1) (face) affrontare [danger, enemy]; affrontare, fare fronte a [ problem]

to confront the truth — affrontare la verità

to be confronted by sth. — dover affrontare qcs.

to be confronted by the police — trovarsi di fronte alla polizia

the task which confronted us — il compito che ci troviamo ad affrontare

2) (bring together)

to confront sb. with sth., sb. — mettere qcn. di fronte a o a confronto con qcs., qcn

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verb

1) (to bring face to face with: He was confronted with the evidence of his crime.) mettere di fronte a

2) (to face in a hostile manner; to oppose: They confronted the enemy at dawn.) affrontare

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- confrontation

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[kən'frʌnt]
verbo transitivo

1) (face) affrontare [danger, enemy]; affrontare, fare fronte a [ problem]

to confront the truth — affrontare la verità

to be confronted by sth. — dover affrontare qcs.

to be confronted by the police — trovarsi di fronte alla polizia

the task which confronted us — il compito che ci troviamo ad affrontare

2) (bring together)

to confront sb. with sth., sb. — mettere qcn. di fronte a o a confronto con qcs., qcn

English-Italian dictionary > confront
94 hard

[hɑːd] 1.
aggettivo

1) (firm) [consistency, object] duro; [skin, paint, mud] indurito

to go o grow o become hard — indurirsi

2) (difficult) [problem, question] difficile, complesso; [choice, decision] difficile, sofferto; (demanding) [task, training] duro, arduo; [ study] impegnativo; [ fight] duro, accanito

I've had a hard day — ho avuto una giornata dura

to be hard to open, find — essere difficile da aprire, da trovare

he's hard to please — è difficile da accontentare, è molto esigente

his choice was hard for me to understand — fu difficile per me comprendere la sua scelta

to find it hard to do sth. — avere difficoltà a fare qcs.

it's hard to accept, believe — è difficile accettare, credere ( that che)

I'm not afraid of hard work — il lavoro duro o la fatica non mi spaventa

it was hard work (doing) — è stata dura (fare)

to be a hard worker — [ student] essere uno sgobbone; [ worker] essere un gran lavoratore

to do things the hard way — complicarsi la vita

to find sth. out o learn sth. the hard way — imparare qcs. a proprie spese

3) (harsh) [life, year, time] difficile; [ blow] duro, brutto; [climate, winter] rigido

to be hard on sb. — essere duro, severo con qcn.

this tax is very hard on the unemployed — questa tassa grava molto sui disoccupati

hard luck o lines! BE colloq. (sympathetic) che sfortuna! (unsympathetic) tanto peggio! to take a hard line seguire la linea dura (on sth. in qcs.); it's a hard life! scherz. iron. dura la vita! to fall on hard times cadere in miseria, andare a finire male; to give sb. a hard time — colloq. (make things difficult) rendere la vita difficile a qcn.; (tell off) dare una lavata di capo a qcn

4) (stern) [ person] severo; [ look] arcigno; [voice, words] duro, aspro; [ heart] duro, di pietra

5) (forceful) [push, knock] forte, violento

6) (concrete) [ evidence] concreto; [ news] certo, fondato

the hard facts about sth. — la verità nuda e cruda su qcs

7) (stark) [colour, sound, light] forte, violento

8) (strong) [ liquor] forte; [ drug] pesante; [ pornography] hard

to be a hard drinker — essere un forte bevitore

9) pol.

the hard left, right — l'estrema sinistra, destra

10) chim. [ water] duro

11) ling. [ consonant] duro

12) colloq. (tough)

so you think you're hard, do you? — credi di essere un duro, vero?

13) econ. [ currency] forte
2.
avverbio

1) [push, laugh] forte; [ work] duro, sodo; [ study] molto, sodo; [ rain] forte, a dirotto; [ snow] fitto; [ look] intensamente; [ listen] attentamente

to be hard hit — fig. essere duramente colpito

think hard! — pensaci bene!

to try hard — sforzarsi

no matter how hard I try, I... — per quanto ci provi, io...

to be hard at it — colloq. o

at work — darci dentro o lavorare sodo

to take sth. (very) hard — prendere (molto) male qcs

2) (with directions)

turn hard left at the traffic lights — al semaforo giri tutto a sinistra

3) (indicating proximity)

hard behind — subito o immediatamente dietro

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to play hard to get — fare il prezioso, farsi desiderare

to be hard put to do — trovarsi in grande difficoltà a fare

to be, feel hard done by — essere, sentirsi trattato male

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1. adjective
1) (firm; solid; not easy to break, scratch etc: The ground is too hard to dig.) duro

2) (not easy to do, learn, solve etc: Is English a hard language to learn?; He is a hard man to please.) difficile

3) (not feeling or showing kindness: a hard master.) duro

4) ((of weather) severe: a hard winter.) duro, rigido

5) (having or causing suffering: a hard life; hard times.) difficile, duro

6) ((of water) containing many chemical salts and so not easily forming bubbles when soap is added: The water is hard in this part of the country.) duro
2. adverb
1) (with great effort: He works very hard; Think hard.) sodo; attentamente

2) (with great force; heavily: Don't hit him too hard; It was raining hard.) forte

3) (with great attention: He stared hard at the man.) intensamente

4) (to the full extent; completely: The car turned hard right.) totalmente

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- harden
- hardness
- hardship
- hard-and-fast
- hard-back
- hard-boiled
- harddisk
- hard-earned
- hard-headed
- hard-hearted
- hardware
- hard-wearing
- be hard on
- hard at it
- hard done by
- hard lines/luck
- hard of hearing
- a hard time of it
- a hard time
- hard up
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[hɑːd] 1.
aggettivo

1) (firm) [consistency, object] duro; [skin, paint, mud] indurito

to go o grow o become hard — indurirsi

2) (difficult) [problem, question] difficile, complesso; [choice, decision] difficile, sofferto; (demanding) [task, training] duro, arduo; [ study] impegnativo; [ fight] duro, accanito

I've had a hard day — ho avuto una giornata dura

to be hard to open, find — essere difficile da aprire, da trovare

he's hard to please — è difficile da accontentare, è molto esigente

his choice was hard for me to understand — fu difficile per me comprendere la sua scelta

to find it hard to do sth. — avere difficoltà a fare qcs.

it's hard to accept, believe — è difficile accettare, credere ( that che)

I'm not afraid of hard work — il lavoro duro o la fatica non mi spaventa

it was hard work (doing) — è stata dura (fare)

to be a hard worker — [ student] essere uno sgobbone; [ worker] essere un gran lavoratore

to do things the hard way — complicarsi la vita

to find sth. out o learn sth. the hard way — imparare qcs. a proprie spese

3) (harsh) [life, year, time] difficile; [ blow] duro, brutto; [climate, winter] rigido

to be hard on sb. — essere duro, severo con qcn.

this tax is very hard on the unemployed — questa tassa grava molto sui disoccupati

hard luck o lines! BE colloq. (sympathetic) che sfortuna! (unsympathetic) tanto peggio! to take a hard line seguire la linea dura (on sth. in qcs.); it's a hard life! scherz. iron. dura la vita! to fall on hard times cadere in miseria, andare a finire male; to give sb. a hard time — colloq. (make things difficult) rendere la vita difficile a qcn.; (tell off) dare una lavata di capo a qcn

4) (stern) [ person] severo; [ look] arcigno; [voice, words] duro, aspro; [ heart] duro, di pietra

5) (forceful) [push, knock] forte, violento

6) (concrete) [ evidence] concreto; [ news] certo, fondato

the hard facts about sth. — la verità nuda e cruda su qcs

7) (stark) [colour, sound, light] forte, violento

8) (strong) [ liquor] forte; [ drug] pesante; [ pornography] hard

to be a hard drinker — essere un forte bevitore

9) pol.

the hard left, right — l'estrema sinistra, destra

10) chim. [ water] duro

11) ling. [ consonant] duro

12) colloq. (tough)

so you think you're hard, do you? — credi di essere un duro, vero?

13) econ. [ currency] forte
2.
avverbio

1) [push, laugh] forte; [ work] duro, sodo; [ study] molto, sodo; [ rain] forte, a dirotto; [ snow] fitto; [ look] intensamente; [ listen] attentamente

to be hard hit — fig. essere duramente colpito

think hard! — pensaci bene!

to try hard — sforzarsi

no matter how hard I try, I... — per quanto ci provi, io...

to be hard at it — colloq. o

at work — darci dentro o lavorare sodo

to take sth. (very) hard — prendere (molto) male qcs

2) (with directions)

turn hard left at the traffic lights — al semaforo giri tutto a sinistra

3) (indicating proximity)

hard behind — subito o immediatamente dietro

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to play hard to get — fare il prezioso, farsi desiderare

to be hard put to do — trovarsi in grande difficoltà a fare

to be, feel hard done by — essere, sentirsi trattato male

English-Italian dictionary > hard
95 nasty

['nɑːstɪ] 1.
aggettivo colloq.

1) (unpleasant) [ crime] orribile, terribile; [suspicion, surprise, habit, experience, stain, weather] brutto; [sight, feeling, task, rumour] sgradevole; [ expression] cattivo; [ taste] disgustoso, nauseante; [affair, business] brutto, sporco

a nasty look — un'occhiataccia

I got a nasty fright — mi sono preso un bello spavento

to smell nasty — avere un odoraccio

to taste nasty — essere disgustoso, avere un gusto schifoso

things could get nasty — le cose potrebbero mettersi male

to turn nasty — [ dog] diventare cattivo; [ person] incattivirsi; [ weather] guastarsi

to be a nasty piece of work — essere un brutto tipo

2) (unkind) [ person] odioso; [ trick] brutto; [ gossip] cattivo, maligno; [ letter] scortese

to say nasty things about — dire delle cattiverie su

you've got a nasty mind — pensi subito male

3) (serious) [cut, cold, accident, crack] brutto

4) (ugly) [colour, shape] bruttissimo, orrendo

5) (tricky) [problem, question] difficile; [ bend] brutto, pericoloso
2.
nome colloq. (in food, water, air) porcherie f.pl., schifezze f.pl.

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adjective

1) (unpleasant to the senses: a nasty smell.) sgradevole

2) (unfriendly or unpleasant in manner: The man was very nasty to me.) scortese

3) (wicked; evil: He has a nasty temper.) cattivo, brutto

4) ((of weather) very poor, cold, rainy etc.) brutto

5) ((of a wound, cut etc) serious: That dog gave her a nasty bite.) brutto

6) (awkward or very difficult: a nasty situation.) brutto

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- nastily
- nastiness
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['nɑːstɪ] 1.
aggettivo colloq.

1) (unpleasant) [ crime] orribile, terribile; [suspicion, surprise, habit, experience, stain, weather] brutto; [sight, feeling, task, rumour] sgradevole; [ expression] cattivo; [ taste] disgustoso, nauseante; [affair, business] brutto, sporco

a nasty look — un'occhiataccia

I got a nasty fright — mi sono preso un bello spavento

to smell nasty — avere un odoraccio

to taste nasty — essere disgustoso, avere un gusto schifoso

things could get nasty — le cose potrebbero mettersi male

to turn nasty — [ dog] diventare cattivo; [ person] incattivirsi; [ weather] guastarsi

to be a nasty piece of work — essere un brutto tipo

2) (unkind) [ person] odioso; [ trick] brutto; [ gossip] cattivo, maligno; [ letter] scortese

to say nasty things about — dire delle cattiverie su

you've got a nasty mind — pensi subito male

3) (serious) [cut, cold, accident, crack] brutto

4) (ugly) [colour, shape] bruttissimo, orrendo

5) (tricky) [problem, question] difficile; [ bend] brutto, pericoloso
2.
nome colloq. (in food, water, air) porcherie f.pl., schifezze f.pl.

English-Italian dictionary > nasty
96 struggle

I ['strʌgl]
nome

1) (battle, fight) lotta f. (anche fig.)

to put up a (fierce) struggle — lottare, difendersi (con accanimento)

2) (scuffle) rissa f., scontro m.

3) (difficult task)

it was a struggle — è stata dura

I find it a real struggle to do o doing trovo davvero difficile fare; they had a struggle to do o doing — hanno fatto fatica a fare
II ['strʌgl]
verbo intransitivo

1) (put up a fight) [person, animal] battersi; (tussle, scuffle) [people, animals, forces] lottare, battersi

to struggle free — lottare per liberarsi

2) fig. (try hard) battersi, lottare

to struggle with a problem — essere alle prese con un problema

3) (have difficulty) [person, company] avere delle difficoltà

to struggle to keep up — fare fatica ad andare avanti

4) (move with difficulty)

he struggled into his jeans — si è infilato nei jeans a fatica

to struggle to one's feet — alzarsi con fatica

•

- struggle along

- struggle back

- struggle on

- struggle through

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1. verb
1) (to twist violently when trying to free oneself: The child struggled in his arms.) dibattersi

2) (to make great efforts or try hard: All his life he has been struggling with illness / against injustice.) lottare

3) (to move with difficulty: He struggled out of the hole.) sforzarsi; uscire
2. noun
(an act of struggling, or a fight: The struggle for independence was long and hard.) lotta

- struggle along

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I ['strʌgl]
nome

1) (battle, fight) lotta f. (anche fig.)

to put up a (fierce) struggle — lottare, difendersi (con accanimento)

2) (scuffle) rissa f., scontro m.

3) (difficult task)

it was a struggle — è stata dura

I find it a real struggle to do o doing trovo davvero difficile fare; they had a struggle to do o doing — hanno fatto fatica a fare
II ['strʌgl]
verbo intransitivo

1) (put up a fight) [person, animal] battersi; (tussle, scuffle) [people, animals, forces] lottare, battersi

to struggle free — lottare per liberarsi

2) fig. (try hard) battersi, lottare

to struggle with a problem — essere alle prese con un problema

3) (have difficulty) [person, company] avere delle difficoltà

to struggle to keep up — fare fatica ad andare avanti

4) (move with difficulty)

he struggled into his jeans — si è infilato nei jeans a fatica

to struggle to one's feet — alzarsi con fatica

•

- struggle along

- struggle back

- struggle on

- struggle through

English-Italian dictionary > struggle
97 throw

1. transitive verb,
threw, thrown

1) werfen

throw something to somebody — jemandem etwas zuwerfen

throw something at somebody — etwas nach jemandem werfen

throw me that towel, please — wirf mal bitte das Handtuch rüber (ugs.)

throw a punch/punches — zuschlagen

throw a left/right — eine Linke/Rechte schlagen

throw oneself on one's knees/to the floor/into a chair — sich auf die Knie/zu Boden/in einen Sessel werfen

throw oneself at somebody — sich auf jemanden werfen; (fig.) sich jemandem an den Hals werfen (ugs.)

2) (fig.)

throw somebody out of work/into prison — jemanden entlassen od. (ugs.) hinauswerfen/ins Gefängnis werfen (geh.)

be thrown upon one's own resources — selbst für sich aufkommen müssen

throw oneself into a task — sich in eine Arbeit (Akk.) stürzen

throw something into disarray — etwas durcheinander bringen

3) (bring to the ground) zu Boden werfen [Ringer, Gegner]; (unseat) abwerfen [Reiter]

4) (coll.): (disconcert) [Frage:] aus der Fassung bringen

5) (Pottery) drehen

6) also abs. (Games) werfen

throw [the/a dice] — würfeln
2. noun
Wurf, der

Phrasal Verbs:

- academic.ru/74793/throw_about">throw about

- throw around

- throw away

- throw back

- throw down

- throw in

- throw off

- throw on

- throw out

- throw together

- throw up

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[Ɵrəu] 1. past tense - threw; verb
1) (to send through the air with force; to hurl or fling: He threw the ball to her / threw her the ball.) (zu-)werfen

2) ((of a horse) to make its rider fall off: My horse threw me.) abwerfen

3) (to puzzle or confuse: He was completely thrown by her question.) verwirren

4) ((in wrestling, judo etc) to wrestle( one's opponent) to the ground.) werfen
2. noun
(an act of throwing: That was a good throw!) der Wurf

- throw away
- throw doubt on
- throw in
- throw light on
- throw oneself into
- throw off
- throw open
- throw out
- throw a party
- throw up
- throw one's voice
- throwaway
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throw

[θrəʊ, AM θroʊ]

I. n

1. (act of throwing) Wurf m

discus \throw Diskuswurf m

a stone's \throw [away] ( fig) nur einen Steinwurf von hier

2. SPORT (in wrestling, cricket) Wurf m

3. ( fam: each)

▪ a \throw pro Stück

they're charging nearly £100 a \throw for concert tickets! eine Konzertkarte kostet fast 100 Pfund!

4. (furniture cover) Überwurf m

II. vi

<threw, thrown>

werfen

III. vt

<threw, thrown>

1. (propel with arm)

▪ to \throw sth etw werfen; (hurl) etw schleudern

my friend threw the ball back over the fence mein Freund warf den Ball über den Zaun zurück

▪ to \throw sb sth [or sth to sb] jdm etw zuwerfen

to \throw oneself into sb's arms sich akk jdm in die Arme werfen

to \throw a haymaker einen Schwinger schlagen

to \throw a jab/left/right (boxing) eine Gerade/Linke/Rechte schlagen

to \throw money at sth etw mit Geld ausgleichen

we can't solve this problem by \throwing money at it wir können dieses Problem nicht mit Geld lösen

to \throw a punch at sb jdm einen Schlag versetzen

to \throw punches Schläge austeilen

to \throw sb a kiss jdm eine Kusshand zuwerfen

to \throw one's voice seine Stimme zum Tragen bringen

2. (pounce upon)

▪ to \throw oneself onto sb sich akk auf jdn stürzen

▪ to \throw oneself onto sth sich akk auf etw akk werfen

exhausted after the long day she threw herself onto the sofa nach dem langen Tag ließ sie sich erschöpft auf das Sofa fallen

3. SPORT

▪ to \throw sb (in wrestling) jdn zu Fall bringen [o werfen]

to \throw a rider einen Reiter abwerfen

4. (of dice)

to \throw a [or the] dice würfeln

to \throw an eight eine Acht [o SCHWEIZ, ÖSTERR einen Achter] würfeln

5. ( fam: lose on purpose)

to \throw a game ein Spiel absichtlich verlieren

6. (direct)

▪ to \throw sb sth [or sth to sb] jdm etw zuwerfen

to \throw sb a cue jdm ein Stichwort geben

to \throw sb a glance [or look] jdm einen Blick zuwerfen

to \throw a glance [or look] at sb/sth einen Blick auf jdn/etw werfen

to \throw an angry look at sb jdm einen wütenden Blick zuwerfen

to \throw sb a line jdm ein Seil zuwerfen; THEAT jdm soufflieren

▪ to \throw oneself at sb (embrace) sich akk jdm an den Hals werfen; (attack) sich akk auf jdn werfen [o stürzen]; (seek comfort, protection) bei jdm Halt suchen

to \throw a remark at sb jdm gegenüber eine Bemerkung fallenlassen

7. (dedicate)

▪ to \throw oneself into sth sich akk in etw akk stürzen

she was \thrown into the funeral preparations and so had no time to grieve die Vorbereitungen für die Beerdigung ließen ihr keine Zeit zum Trauern

to \throw one's energy/one's resources into sth seine Energie/sein Vermögen in etw akk stecken fam

8. (move violently)

▪ to \throw sth against sth etw gegen etw akk schleudern

the ship was \thrown against the cliffs das Schiff wurde gegen die Klippen geschleudert

9. ART (pottery)

▪ to \throw sth etw töpfern [o auf der Drehscheibe formen]

hand-\thrown pottery handgetöpferte Keramik

10. (bewitch)

to \throw a spell on sb jdn verzaubern [o in seinen Bann ziehen

11. SA (foretell future)

to \throw the bones die Zukunft vorhersagen

12. ( also fig: cause)

to \throw a shadow over sth einen Schatten auf etw akk werfen

13. (turn on, off)

to \throw a switch einen Schalter betätigen

14. (show emotion)

to \throw a fit ( fam) einen Anfall bekommen

to \throw a tantrum einen Wutanfall bekommen [o fam Koller kriegen]

to \throw a wobbly BRIT ( fam: become angry) einen Wutanfall bekommen; (become nervous) nur noch ein Nervenbündel sein

15. (give)

to \throw a party eine Party geben [o fam schmeißen

16. ( fig fam: confuse)

▪ to \throw sb jdn durcheinanderbringen fam

to \throw sb into confusion jdn verwirren

to \throw sb into a state of panic jdn in Panik versetzen

to \throw sb off balance jdn aus der Fassung [o dem Gleichgewicht] bringen

17. (cast off)

to \throw its skin snake sich akk häuten

18. (give birth)

to \throw a calf/cub/lamb/piglet ein Kalb/Junges/Lamm/Ferkel werfen

19.

▶ to \throw the book at sb jdn nach allen Regeln der Kunst fertigmachen

▶ to \throw the book at sth etw heftig kritisieren

▶ to \throw caution to the winds eine Warnung in den Wind schlagen

▶ to \throw cold water on sth etw dat einen Dämpfer versetzen [ o bes SCHWEIZ, ÖSTERR verpassen]

▶ to \throw dust in sb's eyes jdm Sand in die Augen streuen

▶ to \throw good money after bad noch mehr Geld rausschmeißen fam

▶ to \throw one's hat into the ring seine Kandidatur anmelden

▶ to \throw mud at sb jdn mit Schmutz bewerfen

▶ people who live in glass houses shouldn't \throw stones ( saying) wer im Glashaus sitzt, sollte nicht mit Steinen werfen prov

▶ to not trust sb further than one could \throw them jdm nicht über den Weg trauen

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[ɵrəʊ] vb: pret threw, ptp thrown
1. n

1) (of ball, javelin, dice) Wurf m

it's your throw — du bist dran

have another throw — werfen Sie noch einmal

to lose the throw (dice) —

a 30-metre throw the first throw went to the German (Wrestling) — ein Wurf von 30 Metern der Deutsche brachte seinen Gegner als erster zu Boden

at 10 dollars a throw — zu 10 Dollar das Stück

2) (for covering furniture) Überwurf m

2. vt

1) ball, stone werfen; water schütten

to throw the dice — würfeln

to throw a six — eine Sechs würfeln

to throw sth to sb — jdm etw zuwerfen

throw me those keys — werfen Sie mir die Schlüssel herüber

to throw sth at sb — etw nach jdm werfen; mud, paint etc jdn mit etw bewerfen

to throw a ball 20 metres — einen Ball 20 Meter weit werfen

to throw sth across the room —

to throw sb across the ring — jdn durch den Ring schleudern

he threw himself to the floor — er warf sich auf den Boden or zu Boden

to throw oneself at sb (physically) — sich auf jdn werfen or stürzen; (fig) sich jdm an den Hals werfen or schmeißen (inf)

to throw oneself into the job — sich in die Arbeit stürzen

to throw one's voice — seine Stimme zum Tragen bringen

to throw money at sth — etw mit Geld überhäufen

to throw one's hat or cap into the ring (fig) — sich anbieten

2) (= send to ground) rider abwerfen; opponent zu Boden werfen or bringen

to be thrown from the saddle — aus dem Sattel geworfen werden

3) (= put hastily) werfen

to throw a coat over sb — jdm einen Mantel überwerfen

4) (fig: cast) werfen

to throw a glance at sb/sth — einen Blick auf jdn/etw werfen

to throw an angry look at sb/sth — jdm/einer Sache einen wütenden Blick zuwerfen

to throw light — Licht geben

to throw sb off the scent or trail — jdn von der Spur abbringen

to throw sb into prison — jdn ins Gefängnis werfen

to throw the blame on sb — jdm die Schuld zuschieben or in die Schuhe schieben

to throw doubt on sth —

he threw his troops into action — er warf seine Truppen ins Gefecht

5) switch, lever betätigen

6) (inf: disconcert) aus dem Konzept bringen

7) party geben, schmeißen (inf)

8) fit bekommen, kriegen (inf)

9) (inf: deliberately lose) match, game absichtlich verlieren

10) vase töpfern, drehen; silk zwirnen

11)

(snake) to throw its skin — sich häuten

12) (animal = give birth to) werfen

3. vi
werfen; (= throw dice) würfeln
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throw [θrəʊ]

A s

1. Werfen n, (Speer- etc) Wurf m

2. a) (einzelner) Wurf: three cassette recorders of $100 a throw US umg zu 100 Dollar das Stück, à 100 Dollar

b) Wurfweite f: → stone’s throw

3. umg

a) Versuch m

b) Chance f

4. TECH

a) (Kolben) Hub m

b) Kröpfung f (einer Kurbelwelle)

5. TECH (Regler- etc) Ausschlag m

6. TECH (Projektions) Entfernung f

7. US (Damen)Schal m

8. US leichte (Woll)Decke

9. Würfelspiel: Wurf m (Werfen und gewürfelte Zahl)

10. Ringen: Schwung m, Wurf m

11. Fußball: Einwurf m:

take the throw einwerfen

B v/t prät threw [θruː], pperf thrown [θrəʊn]

1. werfen, schleudern ( beide:

at nach):

throw sth at sb auch jemanden mit etwas bewerfen;

throw o.s. at sb

a) sich jemandem an den Hals werfen,

b) sich auf jemanden stürzen

2. jemandem einen Ball, Blick etc zuwerfen: → kiss A 1

3. das Netz, die Angel etc auswerfen

4. sich ein Kleidungsstück werfen ( over über akk): → throw on 1

5. fig versetzen ( into in Verwirrung etc):

be thrown out of work arbeitslos werden

6. TECH einen Hebel umlegen, die Kupplung ein- oder ausrücken, einen Schalter ein- oder ausschalten

7. Gefäße (auf einer Töpferscheibe) formen, drehen

8. Kartenspiel:

a) ausspielen

b) ablegen

9. zu Boden werfen, (Ringen) den Gegner auf die Matte werfen, den Reiter abwerfen (Pferd)

10. US umg einen Wettkampf etc absichtlich verlieren

11. a) throw dice würfeln, knobeln

b) eine Zahl würfeln

12. ZOOL Junge werfen

13. ZOOL die Haut etc abwerfen

14. Seide etc zwirnen, moulinieren

15. eine Brücke schlagen (over, across über akk)

16. umg eine Gesellschaft geben, eine Party schmeißen

17. umg aus dem Konzept oder aus der Fassung oder in Verlegenheit oder ins Schleudern bringen:

that threw me das hat mich (glatt) umgehauen

18. umg einen Wutanfall etc bekommen

C v/i

1. werfen

2. würfeln, knobeln

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1. transitive verb,
threw, thrown

1) werfen

throw something to somebody — jemandem etwas zuwerfen

throw something at somebody — etwas nach jemandem werfen

throw me that towel, please — wirf mal bitte das Handtuch rüber (ugs.)

throw a punch/punches — zuschlagen

throw a left/right — eine Linke/Rechte schlagen

throw oneself on one's knees/to the floor/into a chair — sich auf die Knie/zu Boden/in einen Sessel werfen

throw oneself at somebody — sich auf jemanden werfen; (fig.) sich jemandem an den Hals werfen (ugs.)

2) (fig.)

throw somebody out of work/into prison — jemanden entlassen od. (ugs.) hinauswerfen/ins Gefängnis werfen (geh.)

be thrown upon one's own resources — selbst für sich aufkommen müssen

throw oneself into a task — sich in eine Arbeit (Akk.) stürzen

throw something into disarray — etwas durcheinander bringen

3) (bring to the ground) zu Boden werfen [Ringer, Gegner]; (unseat) abwerfen [Reiter]

4) (coll.): (disconcert) [Frage:] aus der Fassung bringen

5) (Pottery) drehen

6) also abs. (Games) werfen

throw [the/a dice] — würfeln
2. noun
Wurf, der

Phrasal Verbs:

- throw about

- throw around

- throw away

- throw back

- throw down

- throw in

- throw off

- throw on

- throw out

- throw together

- throw up

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n.

Wurf ¨-e m. v.

(§ p.,p.p.: threw, thrown)

= drehen v.

formen (Töpferei) v.

schmeißen v.

(§ p.,pp.: schmiß, geschmissen)

werfen v.

(§ p.,pp.: warf, geworfen)

English-german dictionary > throw
98 too

adverb

1) (excessively) zu

far or much too much — viel zu viel

too much — zu viel

I've had too much to eat/drink — ich habe zu viel gegessen/getrunken

but not too much, please — aber bitte nicht allzu viel

the problem/he was too much for her — sie war der Aufgabe/ihm nicht gewachsen

things are getting too much for me — es wird mir allmählich zu viel

this is too much! — (indignantly) jetzt reicht's!

she's/that's just too much — (intolerable) sie ist/das ist zu viel! (ugs.); (coll.): (wonderful) sie ist/das ist echt spitze (ugs.)

too difficult a task — eine zu schwierige Aufgabe

none too or not any too easy — nicht allzu leicht; (less than one had expected) gar nicht so leicht

he is none too or not any too clever/quick — etc. er ist nicht der Schlauste/Schnellste usw.

none too soon — keinen Augenblick zu früh; see also academic.ru/1723/all">all 3.; good 1. 2), 5); many 1. 1); much 1. 1); only 2. 4)

2) (also) auch

she can sing, and play the piano, too — sie kann singen und auch od. außerdem Klavier spielen

3) (coll.): (very) besonders

I'm not feeling too good — mir geht es nicht besonders [gut]

I'm not too sure — ich bin mir nicht ganz sicher

not too pleased — nicht gerade erfreut

4) (moreover)

he lost in twenty moves, and to an amateur too — er verlor in zwanzig Zügen, und noch dazu gegen einen Amateur

there was frost last night, and in May/Spain too! — es hat letzte Nacht gefroren, und das im Mai/in Spanien!

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[tu:]
adverb

1) (to a greater extent, or more, than is required, desirable or suitable: He's too fat for his clothes; I'm not feeling too well.) (all-)zu

2) (in addition; also; as well: My husband likes cycling, and I do, too.) auch

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too

[tu:]

adv inv

1. (overly) big, heavy, small zu; ( form)

it was \too expensive a desk for a child's room der Tisch war für ein Kinderzimmer viel zu teuer

to be \too good an opportunity to miss eine Chance sein, die man nicht auslassen darf

to be \too bad wirklich schade sein

to be in \too deep zu tief [in einer Sache] drinstecken fam

far \too difficult viel zu schwierig

to be only [or all] \too easy nur zu einfach sein

to be \too good to be true zu gut um wahr zu sein

\too late zu spät

to be \too much zu viel sein

2. (very) sehr

my mother hasn't been \too well recently meiner Mutter geht es in letzter Zeit nicht allzu gut; ( form)

thank you, you're \too kind! danke, das ist wirklich zu nett von Ihnen!

to not be \too sure if... sich dat nicht ganz sicher sein, ob...

3. (also) auch

I'd like to come \too ich möchte ebenfalls kommen

me \too! ( fam) ich auch!

4. (moreover) überdies

it's a wonderful picture — and by a child \too! es ist ein wunderschönes Bild — und dabei von einem Kind gemalt!

5. AM ( fam: said for emphasis, to contradict) und ob

I'm not going to school today — you are \too! ich gehe heute nicht in die Schule — und ob du gehst!

she is \too a professional basketball player! und ob sie eine Profibasketballspielerin ist!

6.

▶ to have \too much of a good thing zu viel des Guten sein

▶ to be \too much like hard work ( fam) zu anstrengend sein

▶ to be \too little [and] \too late völlig unzureichend sein

▶ \too right! AUS stimmt genau!

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[tuː]
adv

1) (+adj or adv) zu

that's too/not too difficult a question to answer — diese Frage ist zu/nicht zu schwer zu beantworten

too much — zu viel inv

too many — zu viele

he's had too much to drink — er hat zu viel getrunken

you can have too much of a good thing — allzu viel ist ungesund

it's too much for her — es ist zu viel für sie

don't worry too much — mach dir nicht zu viel Sorgen

too much! (inf) — geil! (sl), Klasse! (inf)

too right! (inf) — das kannste laut sagen (inf)

2) (= very) zu

all too... — allzu...

only too... — nur zu...

none too... — gar nicht..., keineswegs...

not too... — nicht zu...

not any too... — nicht allzu...

he wasn't too interested — er war nicht allzu interessiert

I'm not/none too sure — ich bin nicht ganz/gar nicht or keineswegs sicher

(that's) too kind of you (iro) — (das ist) wirklich zu nett von Ihnen

none too soon — keineswegs zu früh

all too soon — allzu früh

3) (= also) auch

HE can swim too, he too can swim — er kann AUCH schwimmen, auch ER kann schwimmen

4) (= moreover, into the bargain) auch noch

it was really cheap, and it works too! — es war wirklich billig, und es funktioniert sogar or auch noch!

they asked for a price reduction too! — sie wollten auch noch einen Preisnachlass!

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too [tuː] adv

1. (vorangestellt) zu, allzu:

all too familiar allzu vertraut;

too fond of comfort zu sehr auf Bequemlichkeit bedacht;

it’s too high for you to reach es ist zu hoch, als dass du es erreichen könntest;

too large for my taste für meinen Geschmack zu groß;

far too many viel zu viele;

don’t be too sure! sei nicht so sicher!; → good B 9 b, much A

2. umg sehr, überaus, höchst, äußerst:

it is too kind of you;

I am only too glad to help you es ist mir ein (reines) Vergnügen, Ihnen zu helfen;

it’s not too easy es ist gar nicht so leicht

3. (nachgestellt) auch, ebenfalls

4. US umg (zur Verstärkung beim imp) you will too do that! und ob du das tun wirst!

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adverb

1) (excessively) zu

far or much too much — viel zu viel

too much — zu viel

I've had too much to eat/drink — ich habe zu viel gegessen/getrunken

but not too much, please — aber bitte nicht allzu viel

the problem/he was too much for her — sie war der Aufgabe/ihm nicht gewachsen

things are getting too much for me — es wird mir allmählich zu viel

this is too much! — (indignantly) jetzt reicht's!

she's/that's just too much — (intolerable) sie ist/das ist zu viel! (ugs.); (coll.): (wonderful) sie ist/das ist echt spitze (ugs.)

too difficult a task — eine zu schwierige Aufgabe

none too or not any too easy — nicht allzu leicht; (less than one had expected) gar nicht so leicht

he is none too or not any too clever/quick — etc. er ist nicht der Schlauste/Schnellste usw.

none too soon — keinen Augenblick zu früh; see also all 3.; good 1. 2), 5); many 1. 1); much 1. 1); only 2. 4)

2) (also) auch

she can sing, and play the piano, too — sie kann singen und auch od. außerdem Klavier spielen

3) (coll.): (very) besonders

I'm not feeling too good — mir geht es nicht besonders [gut]

I'm not too sure — ich bin mir nicht ganz sicher

not too pleased — nicht gerade erfreut

4) (moreover)

he lost in twenty moves, and to an amateur too — er verlor in zwanzig Zügen, und noch dazu gegen einen Amateur

there was frost last night, and in May/Spain too! — es hat letzte Nacht gefroren, und das im Mai/in Spanien!

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adv.

allzu adv.

auch adv.

zu adv. conj.

überdies konj.

English-german dictionary > too
99 work

1. noun
1) no pl., no indef. art. Arbeit, die

at 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, das

a good day's work — eine gute Tagesleistung

do a good day's work — ein tüchtiges Stück Arbeit hinter sich bringen

is that all your own work? — hast du das alles selbst gemacht?

work of art — Kunstwerk, das

3) (book, piece of music) Werk, das

a work of reference/literature/art — ein Nachschlagewerk/literarisches Werk/Kunstwerk

4) in pl. (of author or composer) Werke

5) (employment) Arbeit, die

out of work — arbeitslos; ohne Arbeit

be in work — eine Stelle haben

go out to work — arbeiten gehen

at work — (place of employment) auf der Arbeit (see also a)

from work — von der Arbeit

6) in pl., usu. constr. as sing. (factory) Werk, das

7) in pl. (Mil.) Werke; Befestigungen

8) in pl. (operations of building etc.) Arbeiten

9) in pl. (machine's operative parts) Werk, das

10) in pl. (coll.): (all that can be included)

the [whole/full] works — der ganze Kram (ugs.)

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)
2. intransitive verb,
worked or (arch./literary) wrought

1) arbeiten

work to rule — Dienst nach Vorschrift machen

work 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:] laufen

4) (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 schieben

work loose — sich lockern

work round to a question — (fig.) sich zu einer Frage vorarbeiten
3. transitive verb,
worked or (arch./literary) wrought

1) (operate) bedienen [Maschine]; fahren [Schiff]; betätigen [Bremse]

worked by electricity — elektrisch betrieben

2) (get labour from) arbeiten lassen

3) (get material from) ausbeuten [Steinbruch, Grube]

4) (operate in or on) [Vertreter:] bereisen

5) (control) steuern

6) (effect) bewirken [Änderung]; wirken [Wunder]

work it or things so that... — (coll.) es deichseln, dass... (ugs.)

7) (cause to go gradually) führen

work one's way up/into something — sich hocharbeiten/in etwas (Akk.) hineinarbeiten

8) (get gradually) bringen

work oneself into a position — sich in eine Position hocharbeiten

9) (knead, stir)

work 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

11) (make by needlework etc.) arbeiten; aufsticken [Muster] (on auf + Akk.)

12) (purchase, obtain with labour) abarbeiten; (fig.)

work one's keep — für sein Geld etwas leisten

she worked her way through college — sie hat sich (Dat.) ihr Studium selbst verdient; see also passage 6)

Phrasal Verbs:

- work away

- work in

- work off

- work on

- work out

- work through

- work towards

- work up

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[wə:k] 1. noun
1) (effort made in order to achieve or make something: He has done a lot of work on this project) die Arbeit

2) (employment: I cannot find work in this town.) die Arbeit

3) (a task or tasks; the thing that one is working on: Please clear your work off the table.) die Arbeit

4) (a painting, book, piece of music etc: the works of Van Gogh / Shakespeare/Mozart; This work was composed in 1816.) das Werk

5) (the product or result of a person's labours: His work has shown a great improvement lately.) die Arbeit

6) (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 Arbeit
2. verb
1) (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.) arbeiten

2) (to be employed: Are you working just now?) arbeiten

3) (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.) funktionieren

4) (to be practicable and/or successful: If my scheme works, we'll be rich!) klappen

5) (to make (one's way) slowly and carefully with effort or difficulty: She worked her way up the rock face.) sich arbeiten

6) (to get into, or put into, a stated condition or position, slowly and gradually: The wheel worked loose.) sich arbeiten

7) (to make by craftsmanship: The ornaments had been worked in gold.) arbeiten

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- -work
- workable
- worker
- works 3. noun plural
1) (the mechanism (of a watch, clock etc): The works are all rusted.) das Werk

2) (deeds, actions etc: She's devoted her life to good works.) das Werk

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- 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
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work

[wɜ:k, AM wɜ:rk]

I. NOUN

1. no pl (useful activity) Arbeit f; ( fig)

to be at \work am Werk sein

forces of destruction are at \work here hier sind zerstörerische Kräfte am Werk

various factors are at \work in this situation in dieser Situation spielen verschiedene Faktoren eine Rolle

good \work! gute Arbeit!

there's a lot of \work to be done yet es gibt noch viel zu tun

the 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 eingestellt

did you manage to get a bit of \work done? konntest du ein bisschen arbeiten?

construction/repair \work Bau-/Reparaturarbeiten pl

research \work Forschungsarbeit f

it's hard \work doing sth (strenuous) es ist anstrengend, etw zu tun; (difficult) es ist schwierig, etw zu tun

to be at \work doing sth [gerade] damit beschäftigt sein, etw zu tun

to get [or go] [or set] to \work sich akk an die Arbeit machen

to get [or go] [or set] to \work on sth sich akk an etw akk machen

to make \work for sb jdm Arbeit machen

to make \work for oneself sich dat unnötige Arbeit machen

to put [or set] sb to \work doing sth jdn [damit] beauftragen, etw zu tun

2. no pl (employment) Arbeit f

what 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 gefunden

to look for \work auf Arbeitssuche sein

he's looking for \work as a system analyst er sucht Arbeit [o eine Stelle] als Systemanalytiker

to be in \work Arbeit [o eine Stelle] haben

to be out of \work arbeitslos sein

3. no pl (place of employment) Arbeit f, Arbeitsplatz m

to be late for \work zu spät zur Arbeit kommen

to have to stay late at \work lange arbeiten müssen

to be at \work bei der Arbeit sein

to be off \work frei haben; (without permission) fehlen

to be off \work sick sich akk krankgemeldet haben

to commute to \work pendeln

to get to \work by car/on the train mit dem Auto/mit dem Zug zur Arbeit fahren

to go/travel to \work zur Arbeit gehen/fahren

to be injured at \work einen Arbeitsunfall haben

to ring sb from \work jdn von der Arbeit [aus] anrufen

4. (construction, repairs)

▪ \works pl Arbeiten pl

building/road \works Bau-/Straßenarbeiten pl

5. no pl (result, product) Arbeit f; (act) Werk nt

this is the \work of professional thieves das ist das Werk professioneller Diebe

good \works REL gute Werke

6. 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 Arbeiten

sb's early/later \work jds Früh-/Spätwerk nt

to show one's \work in a gallery seine Arbeiten in einer Galerie ausstellen

7. (factory)

▪ \works + sing/pl vb Werk nt, Fabrik f

steel \works Stahlwerk nt

8. (working parts)

▪ \works pl of a clock Uhrwerk nt; of a machine Getriebe nt

9. ( fam: everything)

▪ the \works pl das ganze Drum und Dran kein pl fam

two large pizzas with the \works, please! esp AM zwei große Pizzen mit allem bitte!

10. no pl PHYS Arbeit f

11. MIL

▪ \works pl Befestigungen pl

12.

▶ to be a [real] piece of \work ( fam) ganz schön nervig sein fam

▶ to have one's \work cut out ( fam) sich akk mächtig reinknien müssen fam

▶ to get [or go] [or set] to \work on sb ( fam) jdn bearbeiten fam

▶ to give sb the \works ( dated sl) jdn [ordentlich] in die Mangel nehmen fam

II. NOUN MODIFIER

1. (climate, report, week) Arbeits-

\work clothes Arbeitskleidung f

\work speed Arbeitstempo nt

2.

▪ \works (canteen, inspection) Werks-

\works premises Werksgelände nt

III. INTRANSITIVE VERB

1. (do a job) arbeiten

where do you \work? wo arbeiten Sie?

to \work as an accountant als Buchhalter arbeiten

to \work a twelve-hour day/a forty-hour week zwölf Stunden am Tag/vierzig Stunden in der Woche arbeiten

to \work from home zu Hause [o von zu Hause aus] arbeiten

to \work at the hospital/abroad im Krankenhaus/im Ausland arbeiten

to \work like a slave [or AM, AUS dog] ( fam) wie ein Tier schuften fam

to \work like a Trojan BRIT wie ein Pferd arbeiten fam

to \work hard hart arbeiten

to \work together zusammenarbeiten

▪ to \work with sb mit jdm zusammenarbeiten

2. (be busy, active) arbeiten

we're \working to prevent it happening again wir bemühen uns [o arbeiten daran], so etwas in Zukunft zu verhindern

to \work towards a degree in biology einen Hochschulabschluss in Biologie anstreben

▪ to \work at/on sth an etw dat arbeiten

we're \working on it wir arbeiten daran

to \work at a problem an einem Problem arbeiten

to \work hard at doing sth hart daran arbeiten, etw zu tun

▪ to \work for/towards sth auf etw akk hinwirken [o hinarbeiten

3. (have an effect) sich auswirken

to \work both ways sich sowohl positiv als auch negativ auswirken

▪ to \work in sb's favour sich zu jds Gunsten auswirken

▪ to \work against sb/sth sich negativ für jdn/auf etw akk auswirken

4. (function) funktionieren; generator, motor laufen

my cell phone doesn't \work mein Handy geht nicht

the boiler seems to be \working okay der Boiler scheint in Ordnung zu sein

I can't get this washing machine to \work ich kriege die Waschmaschine irgendwie nicht zum Laufen

to \work off batteries batteriebetrieben sein

to \work off the mains BRIT mit Netzstrom arbeiten

to \work off wind power mit Windenergie arbeiten

5. (be successful) funktionieren, klappen fam; plan, tactics aufgehen

to \work in practice [auch] in der Praxis funktionieren

6. MED medicine, pill wirken

7. (be based)

to \work on the assumption/idea that... von der Annahme/Vorstellung ausgehen, dass...

8. (move)

to \work free/loose sich lösen/lockern

▪ to \work down clothes runterrutschen fam

to \work windward NAUT gegen den Wind segeln

9. ( liter: change expression) arbeiten; (contort) sich verzerren

10. NAUT

to \work windward [hart] am Wind segeln

11.

▶ to \work like a charm [or like magic] Wunder bewirken

▶ to \work till you drop ( fam) bis zum Umfallen arbeiten

▶ to \work on sb jdn bearbeiten fam

IV. TRANSITIVE VERB

1. (make work)

to \work oneself to death ( fam) sich akk zu Tode arbeiten [o fam schinden]

to \work sb/oneself hard jdm/sich viel abverlangen

2. (operate)

▪ to \work sth machine etw bedienen; piece of equipment etw betätigen

to be \worked by electricity/steam elektrisch/dampfgetrieben sein

to be \worked by wind power durch Windenergie angetrieben werden

3. (move)

▪ to \work sth out of sth etw aus etw dat herausbekommen

to \work one's way through an article/a book sich akk durch einen Artikel/ein Buch durcharbeiten

to \work one's way through a crowd/out of a crowded room sich dat einen Weg durch die Menge/aus einem überfüllten Zimmer bahnen

to \work one's way down a list eine Liste durchgehen

to \work one's way up sich akk hocharbeiten

he's \worked his way up through the firm er hat sich in der Firma hochgearbeitet

to \work sth free/loose etw losbekommen/lockern

sth \works itself free/loose etw löst/lockert sich akk

to \work sth [backwards and forwards] etw [hin- und her]bewegen

▪ sth \works itself out of sth etw löst sich aus etw dat

4. (bring about)

▪ to \work sth etw bewirken

I 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 erarbeiten

to \work a cure eine Heilung herbeiführen

to \work a miracle ein Wunder vollbringen

to \work miracles [or wonders] [wahre] Wunder vollbringen

5. (get)

to \work oneself into a frenzy [or rage] in Rage geraten fam

to \work sb into a frenzy [or rage] jdn in Rage bringen fam

to \work oneself into a state sich akk aufregen

to \work sb into a state of jealousy jdn eifersüchtig machen

6. (shape)

▪ to \work sth etw bearbeiten

to \work clay Ton formen

7. (mix, rub)

▪ 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] vermengen

to \work sth into the skin (rub) die Haut mit etw dat einreiben; (massage) etw in die Haut einmassieren

8. (embroider)

▪ to \work sth etw [auf]sticken

to \work a monogram on sth etw mit einem Monogramm besticken, ein Monogramm auf etw akk sticken

9. (cultivate)

to \work the land das Land bewirtschaften; (exploit)

to \work a mine/quarry eine Mine/einen Steinbruch ausbeuten

10. (cover)

to \work the inner city [area]/the East Side für die Innenstadt/die East Side zuständig sein

11. (pay for by working)

to \work one's passage sich dat seine Überfahrt durch Arbeit auf dem Schiff verdienen

to \work one's way through university sich dat sein Studium finanzieren

12.

▶ to \work one's fingers to the bone [for sb] ( fam) sich dat [für jdn] den Rücken krumm arbeiten fam

▶ to \work a treat BRIT ( fam) prima funktionieren fam

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[wɜːk]
1. n

1) (= toil, labour, task) Arbeit f

have you got any work for me? — haben Sie was für mich zu tun?

he doesn't like work — er arbeitet nicht gern

that's a good piece of work — das ist gute Arbeit

is this all your own work? — haben Sie das alles selbst gemacht?

closed for work on the roof — wegen (Reparatur)arbeiten am Dach geschlossen

when work begins on the new bridge — wenn die Arbeiten an der neuen Brücke anfangen

to be at work (on sth) ( — an etw dat ) arbeiten

there are forces at work which... — es sind Kräfte am Werk, die...

it's the work of the devil — das ist Teufelswerk or ein Machwerk des Teufels

to do a good day's work — ein schönes Stück Arbeit leisten

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

I've been trying to get some work done — ich habe versucht zu arbeiten

to put a lot of work into sth — eine Menge Arbeit in etw (acc) stecken

it's in the works (inf) — es ist in der Mache (inf)

to get on with one's work — sich (wieder) an die Arbeit machen

to make short or quick work of sb/sth — mit jdm/etw kurzen Prozess machen

to make work for sb — jdm Arbeit machen

time/the medicine had done its work — die Zeit/Arznei hatte ihr Werk vollbracht/ihre Wirkung getan

the work of a moment — eine Angelegenheit von Sekunden

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 f

to be (out) at work — arbeiten sein

to go out to work — arbeiten gehen

to be out of work — arbeitslos sein

to be in work — eine Stelle haben

he travels to work by car — er fährt mit dem Auto zur Arbeit

do you live close to your work? — hast du es weit zur Arbeit?

how 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

what is your work? — was tun Sie (beruflich)?

to put or throw sb out of work — jdn arbeitslos machen

to be off work — (am Arbeitsplatz) fehlen

3) (= product) Arbeit f; (ART, LITER) Werk nt

a work of art — ein Kunstwerk nt

a work of reference — ein Nachschlagewerk nt

a work of literature — ein literarisches Werk

a fine piece of work — eine schöne Arbeit

good works — gute Werke pl

a chance for artists to show their work — eine Gelegenheit für Künstler, ihre Arbeiten or Werke zu zeigen

4) pl (MIL) Befestigungen pl

5) pl (MECH) Getriebe, Innere(s) nt; (of watch, clock) Uhrwerk nt

6) sing or pl (Brit: factory) Betrieb m, Fabrik f

gas/steel works — Gas-/Stahlwerk nt

works gate — Fabrik- or Werkstor nt

works outing — Betriebsausflug m

7) (inf)pl alles Drum und Dran

we 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. vi

1) person arbeiten (at an +dat)

to work toward(s)/for sth — auf etw (acc) hin/für etw arbeiten

to work for better conditions etc — sich für bessere Bedingungen etc einsetzen

to work against a reform — gegen eine Reform kämpfen

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)

it won't work — das klappt nicht

"not working" (lift etc) — "außer Betrieb"

to get sth working — etw in Gang bringen

it works by or on electricity — es läuft auf Strom

it works both ways — es trifft auch andersherum zu

but this arrangement will have to work both ways — aber diese Abmachung muss für beide Seiten gelten

3) (yeast) arbeiten, treiben

4) (mouth, face) zucken; (jaws) mahlen

5)

(= move gradually) to work loose — sich lockern

to work along — sich entlangarbeiten

to 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. vt

1) (= make work) staff, employees, students arbeiten lassen, herannehmen (inf), schinden (pej)

to work oneself/sb hard — sich/jdn nicht schonen

he works himself too hard — er übernimmt sich

to work oneself to death — sich zu Tode arbeiten

2) (= operate) machine bedienen; lever, brake betätigen

to work sth by electricity/hand — etw elektrisch/mit Hand betreiben

can we work that trick again? — können wir den Trick noch einmal anbringen or anwenden?

3) (= bring about) change, cure bewirken, herbeiführen

to work mischief — Unheil anrichten

to work it ( so that...) (inf) — es so deichseln(, dass...) (inf)

to work one's passage — seine Überfahrt abarbeiten

you don't have to work your notice — Sie brauchen Ihre Kündigungsfrist nicht einzuhalten

See:

→ work up

4) (SEW) arbeiten; design etc sticken

5) (= shape) wood, metal bearbeiten; dough, clay also kneten, bearbeiten

he worked the clay into a human shape — er formte den Ton zu einer menschlichen Gestalt

work 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 bereisen

7) muscles trainieren

8)

(= move gradually) to work one's hands free — seine Hände freibekommen

to work sth loose — etw losbekommen

to work one's way through a book — sich durch ein Buch arbeiten

to work one's way to the top — sich nach oben arbeiten or kämpfen

to work one's way up from nothing — sich von ganz unten hocharbeiten

to work one's way through college — sein Studium selbst or durch eigene Arbeit finanzieren

he 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

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work [wɜːk; US wɜrk]

A s

1. allg Arbeit f:

a) Beschäftigung f, Tätigkeit f

b) Aufgabe f

c) Hand-, Nadelarbeit f, Stickerei f, Näherei f

d) Leistung f

e) Erzeugnis n:

work done geleistete Arbeit;

a beautiful piece of work eine schöne Arbeit;

work in hand WIRTSCH Auftragsbestand m;

work in process ( oder progress) WIRTSCH US Halbfabrikate pl;

at work

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;

make short work of kurzen Prozess oder nicht viel Federlesen(s) machen mit umg

2. PHYS Arbeit f:

convert heat into work

3. auch koll (künstlerisches etc) Werk:

the works of Bach;

work of art Kunstwerk; → fiction 2, reference A 8

4. Werk n (Tat und Resultat):

this is your work!;

it was the work of a moment

5. pl

a) ARCH Anlagen pl, (besonders öffentliche) Bauten pl

b) Baustelle f (an einer Autobahn etc)

c) MIL (Festungs)Werk n, Befestigungen pl

6. pl (oft als sg konstruiert) Werk n, Fabrik (-anlage) f, Betrieb m:

works climate (council, outing, etc) Betriebsklima n (-rat m, -ausflug m etc);

works manager Werksdirektor m, Betriebsleiter m

7. pl TECH (Räder-, Trieb)Werk n, Getriebe n:

works of a watch Uhrwerk; → spanner 1

8. Werk-, Arbeitsstück n, ( besonders Nadel)Arbeit f

9. REL (gutes) Werk

10. the works pl umg alles, der ganze Krempel:

the whole works went over board;

give sb the works umg jemanden fertigmachen;

shoot the works (Kartenspiel) aufs Ganze gehen (a. fig); → gum² B 4

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;

worked ( oder wrought) in leather in Leder gearbeitet;

work to rule WIRTSCH Br Dienst nach Vorschrift tun;

make one’s money work sein Geld arbeiten lassen

2. arbeiten, Arbeit haben, beschäftigt sein

3. fig arbeiten, kämpfen ( beide:

against gegen;

for für eine Sache):

work toward(s) hinarbeiten auf (akk)

4. TECH

a) 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 reparieren

5. fig klappen, gehen, gelingen, sich machen lassen

6. (prät oft wrought) wirken, sich auswirken (on, with auf akk, bei):

the poison began to work das Gift begann zu wirken

7. work on jemanden bearbeiten, sich jemanden vornehmen (beide umg)

8. sich gut etc bearbeiten lassen

9. sich (hindurch-, hoch- etc) arbeiten:

work into eindringen in (akk);

work loose sich losarbeiten, sich lockern;

her tights worked down die Strumpfhose rutschte ihr herunter

10. in (heftiger) Bewegung sein, arbeiten, zucken ( alle:

with vor dat; Gesichtszüge etc), mahlen ( with vor Erregung etc; Kiefer)

11. SCHIFF (besonders gegen den Wind) segeln, fahren

12. gären, arbeiten (beide auch fig: Gedanke etc)

13. (hand)arbeiten, stricken, nähen

C v/t

1. arbeiten an (dat)

2. verarbeiten:

a) TECH bearbeiten

b) einen Teig kneten

c) (ver)formen, gestalten ( beide:

into zu):

work cotton into cloth Baumwolle zu Tuch verarbeiten

3. eine Maschine etc bedienen, ein Fahrzeug führen, lenken

4. (an-, be)treiben:

worked by electricity elektrisch betrieben

5. AGR den Boden bearbeiten, bestellen

6. einen Betrieb leiten, eine Fabrik etc betreiben, ein Gut bewirtschaften

7. Bergbau: eine Grube abbauen, ausbeuten

8. WIRTSCH (geschäftlich) bereisen oder bearbeiten:

my partner works the Liverpool district

9. jemanden, Tiere (tüchtig) arbeiten lassen, (zur Arbeit) antreiben

10. fig jemanden bearbeiten umg, jemandem zusetzen ( beide:

for wegen):

he worked his teacher for a better mark

11. a) work one’s way sich (hindurch- etc) arbeiten

b) erarbeiten, verdienen: → passage¹ 5

12. MATH lösen, ausarbeiten, errechnen

13. erregen, reizen, (in einen Zustand) versetzen oder bringen:

work o.s. into a rage sich in eine Wut hineinsteigern

14. bewegen, arbeiten mit:

he worked his jaws seine Kiefer mahlten

15. 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 bedeuten

16. (prät oft wrought) fertigbringen, zustande bringen

17. work into

a) eine Arbeit etc einschieben in (akk),

b) Passagen etc einarbeiten oder -flechten oder -fügen in (akk)

18. sl etwas herausschlagen

19. US sl jemanden bescheißen

20. herstellen, machen, besonders stricken, nähen

21. zur Gärung bringen

22. → work over 2

w. abk

1. weight

2. wide

3. width

4. wife

5. with

6. PHYS work

wk abk

1. week Wo.

2. work

* * *
1. noun
1) no pl., no indef. art. Arbeit, die

at 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

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, das

a good day's work — eine gute Tagesleistung

do a good day's work — ein tüchtiges Stück Arbeit hinter sich bringen

is that all your own work? — hast du das alles selbst gemacht?

work of art — Kunstwerk, das

3) (book, piece of music) Werk, das

a work of reference/literature/art — ein Nachschlagewerk/literarisches Werk/Kunstwerk

4) in pl. (of author or composer) Werke

5) (employment) Arbeit, die

out of work — arbeitslos; ohne Arbeit

be in work — eine Stelle haben

go out to work — arbeiten gehen

at work — (place of employment) auf der Arbeit (see also a)

from work — von der Arbeit

6) in pl., usu. constr. as sing. (factory) Werk, das

7) in pl. (Mil.) Werke; Befestigungen

8) in pl. (operations of building etc.) Arbeiten

9) in pl. (machine's operative parts) Werk, das

10) in pl. (coll.): (all that can be included)

the [whole/full] works — der ganze Kram (ugs.)

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)
2. intransitive verb,
worked or (arch./literary) wrought

1) arbeiten

work to rule — Dienst nach Vorschrift machen

work 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:] laufen

4) (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 schieben

work loose — sich lockern

work round to a question — (fig.) sich zu einer Frage vorarbeiten
3. transitive verb,
worked or (arch./literary) wrought

1) (operate) bedienen [Maschine]; fahren [Schiff]; betätigen [Bremse]

worked by electricity — elektrisch betrieben

2) (get labour from) arbeiten lassen

3) (get material from) ausbeuten [Steinbruch, Grube]

4) (operate in or on) [Vertreter:] bereisen

5) (control) steuern

6) (effect) bewirken [Änderung]; wirken [Wunder]

work it or things so that... — (coll.) es deichseln, dass... (ugs.)

7) (cause to go gradually) führen

work one's way up/into something — sich hocharbeiten/in etwas (Akk.) hineinarbeiten

8) (get gradually) bringen

work oneself into a position — sich in eine Position hocharbeiten

9) (knead, stir)

work 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

11) (make by needlework etc.) arbeiten; aufsticken [Muster] (on auf + Akk.)

12) (purchase, obtain with labour) abarbeiten; (fig.)

work one's keep — für sein Geld etwas leisten

she worked her way through college — sie hat sich (Dat.) ihr Studium selbst verdient; see also passage 6)

Phrasal Verbs:

- work away

- work in

- work off

- work on

- work out

- work through

- work towards

- work up

* * *

(hard) for expr.

erarbeiten v.

sich etwas erarbeiten ausdr. v.

arbeiten v.

funktionieren v. n.

Arbeit -en f.

Werk -e n.

English-german dictionary > work
100 tricky

tricky [ˈtrɪkɪ]

adjective

[task] difficile ; [problem, question, situation] délicat

• it is tricky to know how to respond il est difficile de savoir comment réagir

* * *
['trɪkɪ]
adjective

1) [decision, business, task] difficile; [problem, question] épineux/-euse; [situation] délicat

2) (sly, wily) malin/-igne

English-French dictionary > tricky

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