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1 slight

adjective

1) (small; not great; not serious or severe: a slight breeze; We have a slight problem.) liten, svak, ubetydelig

2) ((of a person) slim and delicate-looking: It seemed too heavy a load for such a slight woman.) spedlemmet, spinkel

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- slightest
- slighting
- slightingly
- slightly
- in the slightest

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ubetydelig

I
subst. \/slaɪt\/

1) ringeakt, fornærmelse

2) forbigåelse, tilsidesettelse, neglisjering

slight to fornærmelse mot
II
verb \/slaɪt\/

1) ringeakte, fornærme

2) forbigå, tilsidesette, neglisjere

• she felt slighted

hun følte seg forbigått
III
adj. \/slaɪt\/

1) sped, spinkel, spebygd

• he has a slight figure

han har en spinkel kropp

2) svak, skrøpelig

• the slight foundation must be repaired

den skrøpelige grunnmuren må repareres

3) lett, svak, mild

• I have a slight cold

jeg er litt forkjølet

• we had a slight meal

vi hadde et lett måltid

4) ubetydelig, liten

• there is a slight possibility that he may come

det er en liten mulighet for at han kan komme

• I don't have the slightest doubt

jeg er ikke det minste i tvil

5) ( overført) svak, tynn, spinkel

• that is a slight argument

det er et syltynt argument

• it was a slight book

det var en tynn bok

not in the slightest ikke i det minste, ikke i det hele tatt

English-Norwegian dictionary > slight
2 upset

1. transitive verb,
-tt-, upset

1) (overturn) umkippen; (accidentally) umstoßen [Tasse, Vase, Milch usw.]

upset something over something — etwas über etwas (Akk.) kippen

2) (distress) erschüttern; mitnehmen (ugs.); (disturb the composure or temper of) aus der Fassung bringen; (shock, make angry, excite) aufregen

don't let it upset you — nimm es nicht so schwer

upset oneself — sich aufregen

3) (make ill)

something upsets somebody — etwas bekommt jemandem nicht

4) (disorganize) stören; durcheinander bringen [Plan, Berechnung, Arrangement]
2. intransitive verb,
-tt-, upset umkippen
3. adjective
1) (overturned) umgekippt

2) (distressed) bestürzt; (agitated) aufgeregt; (unhappy) unglücklich; (put out) aufgebracht; verärgert; (offended) gekränkt

be upset [about something] — (be distressed) [über etwas (Akk.)] bestürzt sein; (be angry) sich [über etwas (Akk.)] ärgern

we were very upset to hear of his illness — die Nachricht von seiner Krankheit ist uns sehr nahe gegangen

get upset [about/over something] — sich [über etwas (Akk.)] aufregen

there's no point in getting upset about it — es hat keinen Sinn, sich darüber aufzuregen

3) (disordered)

an upset stomach — ein verdorbener Magen
4. noun
1) (overturning) Umkippen, das

2) (agitation) Aufregung, die; (shock) Schock, der; (annoyance) Verärgerung, die

3) (slight quarrel) Missstimmung, die

4) (slight illness) Unpäßlichkeit, die

digestive/stomach upset — Verdauungsstörung, die/Magenverstimmung, die

5) (disturbance) Zwischenfall, der; (confusion, upheaval) Aufruhr, der

6) (surprising result) Überraschung, die

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past tense, past participle; see upset

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up·set

I. vt

[ʌpˈset]

1. (push over)

▪ to \upset sth etw umwerfen

to \upset a boat ein Boot zum Kentern bringen

to \upset a glass ein Glas umstoßen [o umkippen

2. (psychologically unsettle)

▪ to \upset sb jdn aus der Fassung bringen; (distress) jdn mitnehmen, jdm an die Nieren gehen fam

▪ to \upset oneself sich akk aufregen

3. (throw into disorder)

▪ to \upset sth etw durcheinanderbringen

4. MED

to \upset sb's metabolism jds Stoffwechsel durcheinanderbringen

to \upset sb's stomach jdm auf den Magen schlagen

5.

▶ to \upset the apple cart ( fam) alle Pläne über den Haufen werfen [o zunichtemachen

II. adj

[ʌpˈset]

1. (up-ended) umgestoßen, umgeworfen, umgekippt

2. pred (disquieted)

▪ to be \upset (nervous) aufgeregt sein; (angry) aufgebracht sein; (distressed) bestürzt [o betroffen] sein; (sad) traurig sein

to get \upset about sth sich akk über etw akk aufregen

▪ to be \upset [that]... traurig sein, dass...

he was very \upset [that] you didn't reply to his letters es hat ihn sehr getroffen, dass du auf seine Briefe nicht geantwortet hast

don't be [or get] \upset reg dich nicht auf

to be \upset to hear/read/see that... bestürzt sein zu [o mit Bestürzung] hören/lesen/sehen, dass...

3. inv ( fam: bilious)

to have an \upset stomach [or ( fam) tummy] sich dat den Magen verdorben haben

III. n

[ˈʌpset]

1. no pl (trouble) Ärger m; (argument) Verstimmung f; (psychological) Ärgernis nt

it was a great \upset to his self-image sein Selbstverständnis hat darunter sehr gelitten

▪ to be an \upset to sb jdm nahegehen, jdn mitnehmen

to be an \upset to sth's equilibrium das Gleichgewicht einer S. gen [empfindlich] stören

to have an \upset eine Meinungsverschiedenheit haben

2. esp SPORT (great surprise) unliebsame Überraschung

one of the major \upsets of this year's Wimbledon was the elimination of the favourite eine der großen Enttäuschungen des diesjährigen Wimbledon-Turniers war das Ausscheiden des Favoriten

3. ( fam: stomach)

stomach [or ( fam) tummy] \upset verdorbener Magen, Magenverstimmung f

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[ʌp'set] vb: pret, ptp upset
1. vt

1) (= knock over) umstoßen, umwerfen; boat umkippen, zum Kentern bringen

she upset the milk all over the new carpet — sie stieß die Milch um und alles lief auf den neuen Teppich

2) (= make sad news, death) bestürzen, erschüttern, mitnehmen (inf); (question, insolence etc) aus der Fassung bringen; (divorce, experience, accident etc) mitnehmen (inf); (= distress, excite) patient, parent etc aufregen; (= offend unkind behaviour, words etc) verletzen, wehtun (+dat); (= annoy) ärgern

you shouldn't have said/done that, now you've upset her — das hätten Sie nicht sagen/tun sollen, jetzt regt sie sich auf or (offended) jetzt ist sie beleidigt

don't upset yourself — regen Sie sich nicht auf

there's no point in upsetting yourself —

I don't know what's upset him — ich weiß nicht, was er hat

3) (= disorganize) calculations, balance, plan, timetable etc durcheinanderbringen

that's upset my theory — das hat meine Theorie umgestoßen

to upset the odds — die Chancen verändern

Henman upset the top seed — Henman hat den auf Nummer eins gesetzten Spieler überraschend geschlagen

4)

(= make ill) the rich food upset his stomach — das schwere Essen ist ihm nicht bekommen

onions upset me — von Zwiebeln bekomme ich Magenbeschwerden

2. vi
umkippen
3. adj

1) (about divorce, accident, dismissal etc) mitgenommen (inf) (about von); (about death, bad news etc) bestürzt (about über +acc); (= sad) betrübt, geknickt (inf) (about über +acc); (= distressed, worried) aufgeregt (about wegen); baby, child durcheinander pred; (= annoyed) ärgerlich, aufgebracht (about über +acc); (= hurt) gekränkt, verletzt (about über +acc)

she was pretty upset about it — das ist ihr ziemlich nahegegangen, das hat sie ziemlich mitgenommen (inf)

she was upset about something — irgendetwas hatte sie aus der Fassung gebracht

she was upset about the news/that he'd left her — es hat sie ziemlich mitgenommen, als sie das hörte/dass er sie verlassen hat (inf)

she was upset about him leaving — sein Abschied war ihr sehr nahegegangen

we were very upset to hear about her illness —

don't look so upset, they'll come back — guck doch nicht so traurig, sie kommen ja zurück

would you be upset if I decided not to go after all? — wärst du traurig or würdest dus tragisch nehmen, wenn ich doch nicht ginge?

I'd be very upset if... — ich wäre sehr traurig or betrübt wenn...

she'd be upset if I used a word like that — sie wäre entsetzt, wenn ich so etwas sagen würde

the house has been broken into so of course I'm upset — bei mir ist eingebrochen worden und natürlich rege ich mich auf

to get upset — sich aufregen (about über +acc )

don't get upset about it, you'll find another — nimm das noch nicht so tragisch, du findest bestimmt einen anderen

to feel upset — gekränkt sein

to sound/look upset — verstört klingen/aussehen

2) ['ʌpset]
stomach verstimmt, verdorben attr
to have an upset stomach — sich (dat) den Magen verdorben haben, eine Magenverstimmung haben

4. n
['ʌpset]
1) (= disturbance) Störung f; (emotional) Aufregung f; (inf = quarrel) Verstimmung f, Ärger m; (= unexpected defeat etc) unliebsame or böse Überraschung

I don't want to cause any upsets in your work — ich möchte bei Ihrer Arbeit kein Durcheinander verursachen

children don't like upsets in their routine —

it was an upset to our plans — es hat unsere Pläne durcheinandergebracht

it was an upset for us — es war eine böse Überraschung für uns

he's had a bit of an upset — er ist etwas mitgenommen (inf) or geknickt (inf)

2)

stomach upset — Magenverstimmung f, verdorbener Magen

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upset¹ [ʌpˈset]

A adj

1. umgestürzt, umgekippt

2. durcheinandergeworfen oder -geraten

3. fig aufgeregt, außer Fassung, aus dem Gleichgewicht gebracht, durcheinander

4. verstimmt (auch Magen):

upset stomach auch Magenverstimmung f

B v/t irr

1. umwerfen, umstürzen, umkippen, umstoßen: → academic.ru/3233/applecart">applecart

2. ein Boot zum Kentern bringen

3. fig einen Plan umstoßen, über den Haufen werfen, vereiteln:

upset all predictions alle Vorhersagen auf den Kopf stellen

4. eine Regierung stürzen

5. fig jemanden umwerfen, aus der Fassung bringen, durcheinanderbringen

6. in Unordnung bringen, durcheinanderbringen:

the fish has upset me ( oder my stomach) ich habe mir durch den Fisch den Magen verdorben

7. TECH stauchen

C v/i

1. umkippen, umstürzen

2. umschlagen, kentern (Boot)

D s [ˈʌpset]

1. Umkippen n

2. Umschlagen n, Kentern n

3. Sturz m, Fall m

4. Umsturz m

5. fig Vereit(e)lung f

6. Unordnung f, Durcheinander n

7. Ärger m, (auch Magen) Verstimmung f

8. Streit m, Meinungsverschiedenheit f

9. SPORT umg Überraschung f (unerwartete Niederlage etc)

10. TECH Stauchung f

upset² adj an-, festgesetzt:

upset price bes US Mindestpreis m (bei Versteigerungen)

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1. transitive verb,
-tt-, upset

1) (overturn) umkippen; (accidentally) umstoßen [Tasse, Vase, Milch usw.]

upset something over something — etwas über etwas (Akk.) kippen

2) (distress) erschüttern; mitnehmen (ugs.); (disturb the composure or temper of) aus der Fassung bringen; (shock, make angry, excite) aufregen

don't let it upset you — nimm es nicht so schwer

upset oneself — sich aufregen

3) (make ill)

something upsets somebody — etwas bekommt jemandem nicht

4) (disorganize) stören; durcheinander bringen [Plan, Berechnung, Arrangement]
2. intransitive verb,
-tt-, upset umkippen
3. adjective
1) (overturned) umgekippt

2) (distressed) bestürzt; (agitated) aufgeregt; (unhappy) unglücklich; (put out) aufgebracht; verärgert; (offended) gekränkt

be upset [about something] — (be distressed) [über etwas (Akk.)] bestürzt sein; (be angry) sich [über etwas (Akk.)] ärgern

we were very upset to hear of his illness — die Nachricht von seiner Krankheit ist uns sehr nahe gegangen

get upset [about/over something] — sich [über etwas (Akk.)] aufregen

there's no point in getting upset about it — es hat keinen Sinn, sich darüber aufzuregen

3) (disordered)

an upset stomach — ein verdorbener Magen
4. noun
1) (overturning) Umkippen, das

2) (agitation) Aufregung, die; (shock) Schock, der; (annoyance) Verärgerung, die

3) (slight quarrel) Missstimmung, die

4) (slight illness) Unpäßlichkeit, die

digestive/stomach upset — Verdauungsstörung, die/Magenverstimmung, die

5) (disturbance) Zwischenfall, der; (confusion, upheaval) Aufruhr, der

6) (surprising result) Überraschung, die

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v.

umwerfen v. adj.

bestürzt adj.

umstürzen adj.

English-german dictionary > upset
3 certain

'sə:tn
1. adjective
1) (true or without doubt: It's certain that the world is round.) cierto

2) (sure: I'm certain he'll come; He is certain to forget; Being late is a certain way of losing one's job.) seguro

3) (one or some, not definitely named: certain doctors; a certain Mrs Smith; (also pronoun) certain of his friends.) cierto

4) (slight; some: a certain hostility in his manner; a certain amount.) cierto

•

- certainly

2. interjection
(of course: `May I borrow your typewriter?' `Certainly!'; `Certainly not!') por supuesto

- certainty
- for certain
- make certain

certain adj

1. seguro

I'm certain I saw her estoy seguro de que la vi

2. cierto / alguno

in certain countries they drive on the left en algunos países se conduce por la izquierda

certain

tr['sɜːtən]

adjective

1 (sure to happen, definite) seguro,-a

■ she's certain to pass seguro que aprobará

■ prices are certain to rise seguro que los precios suben

■ it's not certain that he's leaving no es seguro que se vaya

2 (completely sure, convinced, true) seguro,-a

■ I'm certain estoy seguro,-a

■ are you certain they're coming? ¿estás seguro (de) que vendrán?

■ we're not certain where she lives no sabemos con certeza dónde vive

3 (specific, particular) cierto,-a

4 (named) tal

■ a certain Robert Smith un tal Robert Smith

5 (limited, some, slight) cierto,-a

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SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

for certain con certeza, con toda seguridad

■ I can't say for certain no lo puedo decir a ciencia cierta

to a certain extent hasta cierto punto

to make certain of something asegurarse de algo

certain ['sərtən] adj

1) definite: cierto, determinado

a certain percentage: un porcentaje determinado

2) true: cierto, con certeza

I don't know for certain: no sé exactamente

3) : cierto, alguno

it has a certain charm: tiene cierta gracia

4) inevitable: seguro, inevitable

5) assured: seguro, asegurado

she's certain to do well: seguro que le irá bien

certain pron

: ciertos pl, algunos pl

certain of my friends: algunos de mis amigos

certain

adj.

• certero, -a adj.

• cierto, -a adj.

• determinado, -a adj.

• efectivo, -a adj.

• seguro, -a adj.

I 'sɜːrtṇ, 'sɜːtṇ
adjective

1)

a) ( definite) seguro

they were heading for certain death — iban a una muerte segura

she made certain of a good seat by arriving early — llegó temprano para asegurarse una buena localidad

it's not certain (that) they'll approve of the idea — no es seguro que aprueben la idea

one thing o this much is certain... — de lo que no cabe la menor duda es de que...

to be certain to + INF: it's certain to rain seguro que llueve; for certain con certeza; I can't say for certain no lo puedo decir a ciencia cierta; she won't do that again, that's (for) certain — no volverá a hacerlo, eso es seguro or de eso no cabe duda

b) ( convinced) (pred)

to be certain (OF something) — estar* seguro (de algo)

I feel certain (that) it was a mistake — tengo la seguridad or la certeza de que fue un error

I checked the list to make certain (that)... — revisé la lista para asegurarme de que...

2) ( particular) (before n) cierto

it's only open on certain days — está abierto solamente ciertos días

he has a certain something — tiene un no sé qué or (un) algo especial

a certain person refused to go — cierta persona se negó a ir, alguien que yo conozco se negó a ir

a certain Jill Brown — una tal Jill Brown

II

pronoun (frml) (+ pl vb)

certain of his colleagues/her works — ciertos colegas suyos/ciertas obras suyas

['sɜːtǝn]
1. ADJ

1) (=convinced)

to be certain — [person] estar seguro

I'm certain he's hiding something — estoy seguro de que está ocultando algo

• to be certain about sth — estar seguro de algo

• to feel certain — estar seguro

• to be certain of sth — estar seguro de algo

I am certain of it — estoy seguro de ello

• you don't sound very certain — no pareces estar muy seguro

2) (=sure)

• for certain, I can't say for certain — no puedo decirlo con seguridad or a ciencia cierta

we don't know for certain what caused the accident — no sabemos con seguridad or a ciencia cierta lo que causó el accidente

he's up to something, that's for certain — trama algo, de eso no hay duda or eso es seguro

• to make certain of sth — asegurarse de algo

you should make certain of your facts — debes asegurarte de que los datos son ciertos

to make certain that — asegurarse de que

I wanted to make absolutely certain that this was the right number — quería asegurarme del todo de que este número era el correcto

I made certain that he kept his promise — me aseguré de que cumpliese su promesa

3) (=definite, guaranteed) [defeat, death, winner] seguro; [cure] definitivo; [fact] cierto, seguro

one thing is certain... — una cosa es segura...

it is certain that... — es seguro que...

• it's almost certain that her husband is dead — es casi seguro que or se tiene la casi completa seguridad de que su marido está muerto

the hospital is facing almost certain closure — el hospital se enfrenta al cierre casi inevitable

• it is far from certain that they can win this election — no es ni mucho menos seguro or no está nada claro que puedan ganar estas elecciones

• he has been there four times to my certain knowledge — me consta que or sé con certeza que ha estado allí cuatro veces

in the certain knowledge that... — con la seguridad or certeza de que...

• nothing's certain in this world — no hay nada seguro en este mundo

4) + infin

be certain to tell her — no dejes or olvides de decírselo

he is certain to be there — (es) seguro que estará allí

there's certain to be an argument — con seguridad se producirá una discusión; (less formal) seguro que habrá una discusión

there's certain to be strong opposition to these proposals — está garantizado que estas propuestas se enfrentarán a una fuerte oposición

the plans are almost certain to go ahead — los planes se llevarán a cabo casi con toda seguridad

5) (=particular) cierto

on a certain day in May — cierto día de mayo

a certain Mr/Mrs Smith — un tal Señor/una tal Señora Smith

• of a certain age — de cierta edad

• in certain circumstances — en ciertas or determinadas circunstancias

• a certain number of people/years — un cierto número de personas/años

• a certain person told me that... — cierta persona me dijo que...

• she has a certain something — tiene algo or un no sé qué

• at certain times of the day/month/year — en ciertos momentos del día/ciertos días del mes/ciertas épocas del año

6) (=slight) [impatience, bitterness, courage] cierto

• there's a certain amount of confusion about the arrangements — existe una cierta confusión or un cierto grado de confusión sobre los preparativos

• to a certain degree or extent — hasta cierto punto

2.

PRON frm ciertos(-as) mpl/fpl, algunos(-as) mpl/fpl

certain of our leaders — ciertos líderes nuestros, algunos de nuestros líderes

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I ['sɜːrtṇ, 'sɜːtṇ]
adjective

1)

a) ( definite) seguro

they were heading for certain death — iban a una muerte segura

she made certain of a good seat by arriving early — llegó temprano para asegurarse una buena localidad

it's not certain (that) they'll approve of the idea — no es seguro que aprueben la idea

one thing o this much is certain... — de lo que no cabe la menor duda es de que...

to be certain to + INF: it's certain to rain seguro que llueve; for certain con certeza; I can't say for certain no lo puedo decir a ciencia cierta; she won't do that again, that's (for) certain — no volverá a hacerlo, eso es seguro or de eso no cabe duda

b) ( convinced) (pred)

to be certain (OF something) — estar* seguro (de algo)

I feel certain (that) it was a mistake — tengo la seguridad or la certeza de que fue un error

I checked the list to make certain (that)... — revisé la lista para asegurarme de que...

2) ( particular) (before n) cierto

it's only open on certain days — está abierto solamente ciertos días

he has a certain something — tiene un no sé qué or (un) algo especial

a certain person refused to go — cierta persona se negó a ir, alguien que yo conozco se negó a ir

a certain Jill Brown — una tal Jill Brown

II

pronoun (frml) (+ pl vb)

certain of his colleagues/her works — ciertos colegas suyos/ciertas obras suyas

English-spanish dictionary > certain
4 bit

bit
past tense; = bite

bit¹ n

1. trocito / pedacito

I feel like a bit of cheese me apetece un trocito de queso

2. poco

I have a bit of money left me queda un poco de dinero

we've got a bit of a problem tenemos un pequeño problema

3. parte

the end was the best bit of the film el final fue la mejor parte de la película

4. rato

we played cards for a bit jugamos un rato a las cartas

a bit un poco / algo

it's a bit expensive es un poco caro

it's a bit too big to go in the boot es un poco grande para caber en el maletero

could you turn the volume up a bit? ¿puedes subir un poco el volumen?

bit by bit poco a poco

every bit absolutamente todo

you've eaten every bit of it! ¡te lo has comido absolutamente todo!

bit² vb

Es el pasado de bite

bit sustantivo masculino (pl
◊ bits) (Inf) bit

bit sustantivo masculino Inform bit ' bit' also found in these entries: Spanish: ablandar - abreviar - achatamiento - adelgazar - aguantar - ala - ápice - atravesada - atravesado - baja - bajo - broca - cacho - chispa - chula - chulo - cuatro - cumplir - desmoronada - desmoronado - despistada - despistado - destemplarse - destreza - desvaído - deterioro - engañar - envidiar - estirar - estrafalaria - estrafalario - eufemismo - freno - gagá - gota - grandullón - grandullona - grano - grogui - gustillo - hinchar - hora - ignorar - iterativa - iterativo - jirón - limitada - limitado - maldita - maldito English: acting - along - belly - bit - bite - can - comedown - deaf - do - dodgy - drill - elbow-grease - handyman - odd - off - over - painful - peculiar - peeved - queasy - seedy - shoot - squash - stiff - sting - tipsy - tough - wonky - ambitious - bothered - breezy - far - funny - loner - ropey - rough - rusty - scrap - shake - slight - so - susceptible - swallow - two - up

bit

tr[bɪt]

noun

1 SMALLCOMPUTING/SMALL bit nombre masculino

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bit

tr[bɪt]

noun

1 (of bridle) bocado

2 (of drill) broca; (of brace) barrena

3 (of key) paletón nombre masculino

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SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

to take the bit between one's teeth coger el toro por los cuernos

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bit

tr[bɪt]

noun

1 (small piece) trozo, pedacito

■ a bit of cheese un trozo de queso

2 (small amount) poco

■ they've only got a bit of money sólo tienen un poco de dinero

■ he wants a bit of wine quiere un poco de vino

3 familiar (time) un poco, un ratito

■ wait a bit espera un poco

4 (part of film, play, book) parte nombre femenino

5 (coin) moneda

■ a five-cent bit una moneda de cinco céntimos

adverb a bit

1 familiar (rather) algo, un poco

■ he's a bit tired está un poco cansado

■ I'm a bit older than her soy un poco mayor que ella

■ it's a bit warmer today hoy hace un poco más calor

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SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

a bit of algo de

■ he's got a bit of a headache tiene un ligero dolor de cabeza

■ it's a bit of a problem es un problemita bastante peliagudo

■ she's a bit of a painter la pintura le sale bastante bien

■ it's not a bit of use no sirve para nada en absoluto

bit by bit poco a poco

not a bit of it nada de eso

quite a bit / a good bit familiar bastante

■ it's a good bit more expensive es bastante más caro

that's a bit much esto ya es pasarse

to be a bit of all right familiar estar como un tren

to come to bits hacerse pedazos, romperse

to do one's bit aportar su granito de arena

to go to bits figurative use ponerse histérico,-a

to smash something to bits hacer algo añicos

to take something to bits desmontar algo

a bit of advice un consejo

a bit on the side familiar un rollo, amante nombre masulino o femenino

bit of stuff familiar amante nombre masulino o femenino

bit part papel nombre masculino secundario

bits and pieces trastos nombre masculino plural, bártulos nombre masculino plural

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bit

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past

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bit ['bɪt] n

1) fragment, piece: pedazo m, trozo m

a bit of luck: un poco de suerte

2) : freno m, bocado m (de una brida)

3) : broca f (de un taladro)

4) : bit m (de información)

bit (Pipe)

n.

• boquilla s.f.

n.

• bit (Informática) s.m.

• bocado s.m.

• broca s.f.

• embocadura s.f.

• fragmento s.m.

• freno s.m.

• miaja s.f.

• miga s.f.

• migaja s.f.

• pedazo s.m.

• pellizco s.m.

• pizca s.f.

• porción s.f.

• trozo s.m.

pret.

(Preterito definido de "to bite")

I bɪt
past of bite I

II

noun

1)

a) (fragment, scrap) pedazo m, trozo m

in tiny bits — en pedacitos or trocitos

to smash something to bits — hacer* pedazos or añicos algo

the critics pulled the book to bits — los críticos destrozaron el libro

bits and pieces — ( assorted items) cosas fpl; ( belongings) cosas fpl, bártulos mpl (fam); ( broken fragments) pedazos mpl

to be thrilled to bits — (BrE colloq) estar* contentísimo, no caber* en sí de alegría

b) ( small piece) (esp BrE) trocito m, pedacito m

a bit of paper — un trocito de papel or un papelito

c) ( component part) (BrE) pieza f

to take something to bits — desarmar algo

2) (section, piece) parte f

to do one's bit — (BrE) aportar or poner* su (or mi etc) granito de arena, hacer* lo suyo (or mío etc)

3) a bit of

a) (some, a little) (+ uncount noun) un poco de

a bit of peace — un poco de paz

we had a bit of difficulty finding a hotel — nos resultó algo difícil encontrar un hotel

it takes a bit of getting used to — cuesta un poco acostumbrarse

they have a fair bit o quite a bit of work to do — tienen bastante trabajo que hacer

whether you come or not won't make a bit of difference — da exactamente lo mismo que vengas o no

b) ( rather) (BrE)

we had a bit of an argument — tuvimos una pequeña discusión

she's a bit of an expert — es casi una experta

was he ashamed? not a bit of it! — (also AmE) ¿que si estaba avergonzado? para nada! or en absoluto! or ni lo más mínimo!

4)

a bit — (as adv)

a) ( somewhat) un poco

a bit faster — un poco más rápido

the town's changed a bit — la ciudad ha cambiado algo or un poco

I drank a bit too much — bebí un poco más de la cuenta or un poco demasiado

that must be worth a bit! — eso debe de valer mucho or lo suyo!

we spent quite a bit — gastamos bastante

were you worried? - not a bit — ¿estabas preocupado? - en absoluto

I wouldn't be a bit surprised — no me sorprendería para nada or en lo más mínimo

she hasn't changed a bit — no ha cambiado (para) nada

b) ( a while) un momento or rato

5) (in adv phrases)

a)

bit by bit — poco a poco, de a poco (AmL)

b)

every bit: I'm every bit as disappointed as you estoy absolutamente tan decepcionado como tú; he looks every bit the young executive — tiene todo el aspecto del joven ejecutivo

6)

a) ( in US)

two bits — veinticinco centavos de dólar

his promise isn't worth two bits — su promesa no vale ni cinco or (Méx) ni un quinto

I don't care o give two bits what she thinks — me importa un bledo or un comino lo que piense (fam)

b) ( coin) (BrE colloq) moneda f

a 50p bit — una moneda de 50 peniques

7) ( Comput) bit m

8) ( of bridle) freno m, bocado m

to champ at the bit: he was champing at the bit lo consumía la impaciencia, estaba que no se podía aguantar; to have the bit between one's teeth: she has the bit between her teeth — está que no la para nadie (fam)

I [bɪt]
1. N

1) (=piece) trozo m, pedazo m

bits of paper — trozos mpl or pedazos mpl de papel

have you got a bit of paper I can write on? — ¿tienes un trozo de papel para escribir?

• he washed off every bit of dirt — se lavó hasta la última mancha de suciedad

• in bits — (=broken) hecho pedazos; (=dismantled) desmontado, desarmado

• who owns this bit of land? — ¿a quién pertenece este trozo or pedazo de tierra?

• bits and pieces — (=items) cosas fpl ; (=possessions) cosas fpl, trastos * mpl ; [of fabric] retales mpl, retazos mpl

• to bits: to blow sth to bits — hacer saltar algo en pedazos, volar algo en pedazos

to come to bits — (=break) hacerse pedazos; (=be dismantled) desmontarse, desarmarse

to smash sth to bits — hacer algo añicos or pedazos

to tear sth to bits — [+ letter, document] romper algo en pedazos

the dogs tear the fox to bits — los perros destrozan al zorro

she tore the argument to bits — hizo pedazos el argumento

- love sb to bits

- the professor pulled his essay to bits

- he was thrilled to bits with the present

2)

a bit of —

a) (=some) un poco de

with a bit of luck — con un poco de suerte

a bit of advice — un consejo

I need a bit of peace and quiet — necesito un poco de paz y tranquilidad

what you say won't make a bit of difference — digas lo que digas no va a cambiar nada

this is a bit of all right! * — ¡esto está muy bien!, ¡esto no está nada mal!

he's a bit of all right * — ese está buenísimo or para comérselo *

b) (=rather)

he's a bit of a liar — es bastante or un poco mentiroso

it was a bit of a shock — fue un golpe bastante duro

I've got a bit of a cold — estoy un poco resfriado

I'm a bit of a socialist — yo tengo algo de socialista

• quite a bit of — bastante

they have quite a bit of money — tienen bastante dinero

I've been seeing quite a bit of her — la he estado viendo bastante

3) (adverbial uses)

• a bit — un poco

a bit bigger/smaller — un poco más grande/pequeño

a bit later — poco después, un poco más tarde

that sounds a bit technical — eso suena un poco técnico

it's a bit awkward just now — ahora no es buen momento

• bit by bit — poco a poco

• our performance was every bit as good as theirs — nuestra actuación fue tan buena como la suya en todos los aspectos

she swept into the room, every bit the actress — entró majestuosamente en la habitación, muy en su papel de actriz

he looked every bit the angelic child — tenía toda la pinta or todo el aspecto de un niño angelical

• a good bit — bastante

it's a good bit further than we thought — queda bastante más lejos de lo que creíamos

a good bit bigger/cheaper — bastante más grande/barato

• would you like a little bit more? — ¿quieres un poquito más?

• that's a bit much! — ¡eso pasa de castaño oscuro!

it's a bit much expecting you to take the blame — es demasiado esperar que tú asumas la culpa

• not a bit, I'm not a bit surprised — no me sorprende lo más mínimo or en absoluto

"wasn't he embarrassed?" - "not a bit of it" — -¿y no le daba vergüenza? -qué va * or -en absoluto

• quite a bit — bastante

they're worth quite a bit — valen bastante

he's quite a bit older than me — es bastante mayor que yo

• I've had a bit too much to eat — me he pasado un poco comiendo, he comido un poco más de la cuenta

4) (=part) parte f

he'd just got to the exciting bit — acababa de llegar a la parte emocionante

to enjoy every bit of sth — disfrutar algo totalmente

5) (Brit)
* (=role)
she's doing the prima donna bit — está haciendo su papel de diva

it's important not to overdo the motherly bit — es importante no ser excesivamente maternal

• to do one's bit — aportar su granito de arena

we must all do our bit to put an end to starvation in the Third World — para erradicar el hambre en el Tercer Mundo todos debemos aportar nuestro granito de arena

he did his bit in the war — durante la guerra cumplió con su deber

I've done my bit — yo he hecho mi parte or lo que me tocaba

6) (=moment) rato m, momento m

• I'll see you in a bit — te veo dentro de un momento or dentro de un ratito

• I waited quite a bit — esperé bastante tiempo or un buen rato

7) (=coin) (Brit) moneda f ; (US) (=12.5 cents) doce centavos y medio

a tuppenny bit — una moneda de dos peniques

two bits — (US) 25 centavos

for two bits I'd throw it all in — por dos duros lo dejaría todo

he was always throwing in his two bits about how he'd put the economy to rights — siempre estaba dando su opinión or echando su cuarto a espadas sobre cómo arreglaría la economía

8) (Comput) bit m

9) (Brit) ** pej (=woman) tía f (Sp) *; side 1., 6)

2.

CPD

bit part N — (Cine, Theat) papel m de poca importancia, papel m pequeño

II

[bɪt]
N
1) [of drill] broca f

2) (for horse) freno m, bocado m

to be champing or chomping at the bit —

I expect you're champing or chomping at the bit — supongo que te devora la impaciencia

they were champing or chomping at the bit to get started — no veían la hora de poner manos a la obra

to get the bit between one's teeth —

once she gets the bit between her teeth, there's no stopping her — una vez que se pone en marcha no hay quien la pare

III

[bɪt]
PT of bite
* * *

I [bɪt]
past of bite I

II

noun

1)

a) (fragment, scrap) pedazo m, trozo m

in tiny bits — en pedacitos or trocitos

to smash something to bits — hacer* pedazos or añicos algo

the critics pulled the book to bits — los críticos destrozaron el libro

bits and pieces — ( assorted items) cosas fpl; ( belongings) cosas fpl, bártulos mpl (fam); ( broken fragments) pedazos mpl

to be thrilled to bits — (BrE colloq) estar* contentísimo, no caber* en sí de alegría

b) ( small piece) (esp BrE) trocito m, pedacito m

a bit of paper — un trocito de papel or un papelito

c) ( component part) (BrE) pieza f

to take something to bits — desarmar algo

2) (section, piece) parte f

to do one's bit — (BrE) aportar or poner* su (or mi etc) granito de arena, hacer* lo suyo (or mío etc)

3) a bit of

a) (some, a little) (+ uncount noun) un poco de

a bit of peace — un poco de paz

we had a bit of difficulty finding a hotel — nos resultó algo difícil encontrar un hotel

it takes a bit of getting used to — cuesta un poco acostumbrarse

they have a fair bit o quite a bit of work to do — tienen bastante trabajo que hacer

whether you come or not won't make a bit of difference — da exactamente lo mismo que vengas o no

b) ( rather) (BrE)

we had a bit of an argument — tuvimos una pequeña discusión

she's a bit of an expert — es casi una experta

was he ashamed? not a bit of it! — (also AmE) ¿que si estaba avergonzado? para nada! or en absoluto! or ni lo más mínimo!

4)

a bit — (as adv)

a) ( somewhat) un poco

a bit faster — un poco más rápido

the town's changed a bit — la ciudad ha cambiado algo or un poco

I drank a bit too much — bebí un poco más de la cuenta or un poco demasiado

that must be worth a bit! — eso debe de valer mucho or lo suyo!

we spent quite a bit — gastamos bastante

were you worried? - not a bit — ¿estabas preocupado? - en absoluto

I wouldn't be a bit surprised — no me sorprendería para nada or en lo más mínimo

she hasn't changed a bit — no ha cambiado (para) nada

b) ( a while) un momento or rato

5) (in adv phrases)

a)

bit by bit — poco a poco, de a poco (AmL)

b)

every bit: I'm every bit as disappointed as you estoy absolutamente tan decepcionado como tú; he looks every bit the young executive — tiene todo el aspecto del joven ejecutivo

6)

a) ( in US)

two bits — veinticinco centavos de dólar

his promise isn't worth two bits — su promesa no vale ni cinco or (Méx) ni un quinto

I don't care o give two bits what she thinks — me importa un bledo or un comino lo que piense (fam)

b) ( coin) (BrE colloq) moneda f

a 50p bit — una moneda de 50 peniques

7) ( Comput) bit m

8) ( of bridle) freno m, bocado m

to champ at the bit: he was champing at the bit lo consumía la impaciencia, estaba que no se podía aguantar; to have the bit between one's teeth: she has the bit between her teeth — está que no la para nadie (fam)

English-spanish dictionary > bit
5 some

1. adjective
1) (one or other) [irgend]ein

some fool — irgendein Dummkopf (ugs.)

some day — eines Tages

some shop/book or other — irgendein Laden/Buch

some person or other — irgendjemand; irgendwer

2) (a considerable quantity of) einig...; etlich... (ugs. verstärkend)

speak at some length/wait for some time — ziemlich lang[e] sprechen/warten

some time/weeks/days/years ago — vor einiger Zeit/vor einigen Wochen/Tagen/Jahren

some time soon — bald [einmal]

3) (a small quantity of) ein bisschen

would you like some wine? — möchten Sie [etwas] Wein?

do some shopping/reading — einkaufen/lesen

4) (to a certain extent)

some guide — eine gewisse Orientierungshilfe

that is some proof — das ist [doch] gewissermaßen ein Beweis

5)

this is some war/poem/car! — (coll.) das ist vielleicht ein Krieg/Gedicht/Wagen! (ugs.)

6) (approximately) etwa; ungefähr
2. pronoun
einig...

she only ate some of it — sie hat es nur teilweise aufgegessen

some of her ideas are good — sie hat einige gute Ideen

some of the greatest music — einige der größten Werke der Musik

some say... — manche sagen...

some..., others... — manche..., andere...; die einen..., andere...

... and then some — und noch einige/einiges mehr
3. adverb
(coll.): (in some degree) ein bisschen; etwas

some more — noch ein bisschen

* * *
1. pronoun, adjective
1) (an indefinite amount or number (of): I can see some people walking across the field; You'll need some money if you're going shopping; Some of the ink was spilt on the desk.)

2) ((said with emphasis) a certain, or small, amount or number (of): `Has she any experience of the work?' `Yes, she has some.'; Some people like the idea and some don't.) einige

3) ((said with emphasis) at least one / a few / a bit (of): Surely there are some people who agree with me?; I don't need much rest from work, but I must have some.) einige

4) (certain: He's quite kind in some ways.) gewisse
2. adjective
1) (a large, considerable or impressive (amount or number of): I spent some time trying to convince her; I'll have some problem sorting out these papers!) beachtlich

2) (an unidentified or unnamed (thing, person etc): She was hunting for some book that she's lost.) einige

3) ((used with numbers) about; at a rough estimate: There were some thirty people at the reception.) ungefähr
3. adverb
((American) somewhat; to a certain extent: I think we've progressed some.) etwas

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- something like
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some

[sʌm, s^əm]

I. adj inv, attr

1. + pl n (unknown amount) einige, ein paar; + sing n etwas

he played \some records for me er spielte mir ein paar Platten vor

here's \some news you might be interested in ich habe Neuigkeiten, die dich interessieren könnten

there's \some cake in the kitchen es ist noch Kuchen in der Küche

I made \some money running errands ich habe mit Gelegenheitsjobs etwas Geld verdient

I've got to do \some more work ich muss noch etwas arbeiten

2. + pl n (certain) gewisse

\some people actually believed it gewisse Leute haben es tatsächlich geglaubt

there are \some questions you should ask yourself es gibt [da] gewisse Fragen, die du dir stellen solltest

3. (general, unknown) irgendein(e)

clearly the treatment has had \some effect irgendeine Wirkung hat die Behandlung sicher gehabt

there must be \some mistake da muss ein Fehler vorliegen

he's in \some kind of trouble er steckt in irgendwelchen Schwierigkeiten

could you give me \some idea of when you'll finish? können Sie mir ungefähr sagen, wann sie fertig sind?

it must have been \some teacher/pupils das muss irgendein Lehrer/müssen irgendwelche Schüler gewesen sein

\some idiot's locked the door irgend so ein Idiot hat die Tür verschlossen fam

\some day or another irgendwann

4. (noticeable) gewiss

to \some extent bis zu einem gewissen Grad

there's still \some hope es besteht noch eine gewisse Hoffnung

5. (slight, small amount) etwas

there is \some hope that he will get the job es besteht noch etwas Hoffnung, dass er die Stelle bekommt

6. (considerable amount, number) beträchtlich; ( fam: intensifies noun) ziemlich

it was \some years later when they next met sie trafen sich erst viele Jahre später wieder

we discussed the problem at \some length wir diskutierten das Problem ausgiebig

I've known you for \some years now ich kenne dich nun schon seit geraumer Zeit

that took \some courage! das war ziemlich mutig!

he went to \some trouble er gab sich beträchtliche [o ziemliche] Mühe

that was \some argument/meal! das war vielleicht ein Streit/Essen!

7. ( fam: showing annoyance)

\some mother she turned out to be sie ist eine richtige Rabenmutter

\some hotel that turned out to be! das war vielleicht ein Hotel!

\some chance! we have about one chance in a hundred of getting away ( iron) tolle Aussichten! die Chancen stehen eins zu hundert, dass wir davonkommen iron

perhaps there'll be \some left for us — \some hopes! ( iron) vielleicht bleibt was für uns übrig — [das ist] sehr unwahrscheinlich!

II. pron

1. (unspecified number of persons or things) welche

have you got any drawing pins? — if you wait a moment, I'll get you \some haben Sie Reißnägel? — wenn Sie kurz warten, hole ich [Ihnen] welche

do you have children? — if I had \some I wouldn't be here! haben Sie Kinder? — wenn ich welche hätte, wäre ich wohl kaum hier!

2. (unspecified amount of sth) welche(r, s)

if you want whisky I'll give you \some wenn du Whisky möchtest, gebe ich dir welchen

if you need more paper then just take \some wenn du mehr Papier brauchst, nimm es dir einfach [o nimm dir einfach welches]

if you need money, I can lend you \some wenn du Geld brauchst, kann ich dir gerne was [o welches] leihen

3. (at least a small number) einige, manche

surely \some have noticed einige [o manche] haben es aber sicher bemerkt

4. + pl vb (proportionate number) einige, ein paar

no, I don't want all the green beans, \some are enough nein, ich möchte nicht alle grünen Bohnen, ein paar genügen

I've already wrapped \some of the presents ich habe einige [o ein paar] der Geschenke schon eingepackt

\some of you have already met Imran einige von euch kennen Imran bereits

5. (certain people) gewisse Leute

\some just never learn! gewisse Leute lernen es einfach nie!

6. + sing vb (proportionate number) ein bisschen

no, I don't want all the mashed potatoes, \some is enough nein, ich möchte nicht das ganze Püree, ein bisschen genügt

have \some of this champagne, it's very good trink ein wenig Champagner, er ist sehr gut

\some of the prettiest landscape in Germany is found nearby eine der schönsten Landschaften Deutschlands liegt ganz in der Nähe

7.

▶ and then \some ( fam) und [noch] mehr

we got our money's worth and then \some wir bekamen mehr als unser Geld wert war

III. adv inv

1. (roughly) ungefähr, in etwa

\some twenty or thirty metres deep/high ungefähr zwanzig oder dreißig Meter tief/hoch

\some thirty different languages are spoken in this country in diesem Land werden etwa dreißig verschiedene Sprachen gesprochen

2. AM ( fam: a little) etwas, ein bisschen

I'm feeling \some better mir geht es [schon] etwas [o ein bisschen] besser

could you turn the heat down \some? könntest du bitte die Heizung etwas herunterstellen?

3. AM ( fam: a lot) viel

he sure does talk \some, your brother dein Bruder spricht wirklich viel

he needs feeding up \some er muss ganz schön aufgepäppelt werden fam

we were really going \some on the highway wir hatten auf der Autobahn ganz schön was drauf fam

4.

▶ \some few einige, ein paar

▶ \some little ziemlich

we are going to be working together for \some little time yet wir werden noch ziemlich lange zusammenarbeiten müssen

* * *
[sʌm]
1. adj

1) (with plural nouns) einige; (= a few, emph) ein paar; (= any in "if" clauses, questions) meist nicht übersetzt

if you have some questions — wenn Sie Fragen haben

did you bring some records? — hast du Schallplatten mitgebracht?

some records of mine — einige meiner Platten

would you like some more biscuits? — möchten Sie noch (ein paar) Kekse?

take some nuts — nehmen Sie sich (dat)

some few people — einige wenige Leute

some suggestions, please! — Vorschläge bitte!

2) (with singular nouns) etwas, meist nicht übersetzt (= a little, emph) etwas, ein bisschen

there's some ink on your shirt — Sie haben Tinte auf dem Hemd

would you like some cheese? — möchten Sie (etwas) Käse?

some more ( tea)? — noch etwas (Tee)?

leave some cake for me — lass mir ein bisschen or etwas Kuchen übrig

did she give you some money/sugar? — hat sie Ihnen Geld/Zucker gegeben?

have you got some money? — haben Sie Geld?

it was (of) some help —

we played some golf — wir haben ein bisschen Golf gespielt

3) (= certain, in contrast) manche(r, s)

some people say... — manche Leute sagen...

some people just don't care —

there are some things you just don't say some questions were really difficult — es gibt (gewisse or manche) Dinge, die man einfach nicht sagt manche (der) Fragen waren wirklich schwierig

some work is very rewarding — manche Arbeit ist sehr lohnend

some butter is salty — manche Buttersorten sind salzig

in some ways — in gewisser Weise

4) (vague, indeterminate) irgendein

some book/man or other — irgendein Buch/Mann

some woman rang up — da hat eine Frau angerufen

some woman, whose name I forget... — eine Frau, ich habe ihren Namen vergessen,...

some idiot of a driver — irgend so ein Idiot von (einem) Autofahrer

in some way or another —

at some place in Africa — irgendwo in Afrika

or some such — oder so etwas Ähnliches

or some such name — oder so ein ähnlicher Name

(at) some time last week — irgendwann letzte Woche

some time or other — irgendwann einmal

some other time — ein andermal

some day — eines Tages

some day next week — irgendwann nächste Woche

5) (intensifier) ziemlich; (in exclamations) vielleicht ein (inf)

it took some courage — dazu brauchte man schon (einigen) or ziemlichen Mut

(that was) some argument/party! — das war vielleicht ein Streit/eine Party!

that's some whisky — das ist vielleicht ein Whisky! (inf)

it's some size! — das ist vielleicht ein Ding!

this might take some time — das könnte einige Zeit dauern

quite some time — ganz schön lange (inf), ziemlich lange

to speak at some length — ziemlich lange sprechen

it's some distance from the house — es ist ziemlich weit vom Haus entfernt

6) (iro) vielleicht ein (inf)

some experts! — das sind vielleicht Experten! (inf)

some help you are/this is — du bist/das ist mir vielleicht eine Hilfe (inf)

some people! — Leute gibts!

2. pron

1) (= some people) einige; (= certain people) manche; (in "if" clauses, questions) welche

some..., others... — manche..., andere...

some of my friends — einige or manche meiner Freunde

there are still some who will never understand — es gibt immer noch Leute, die das nicht begreifen werden

some of them were late — einige kamen zu spät

2) (referring to plural nouns = a few) einige; (= certain ones) manche; (in "if" clauses, questions) welche

some of these books — einige dieser Bücher

some of them have been sold — einige sind verkauft worden

I've only seen some of the mountains — ich habe nur ein paar von den Bergen gesehen

they're lovely, try some — die schmecken gut, probieren Sie mal

I've still got some —

he took some — er hat welche genommen

tell me if you see some —

would you like some? — möchten Sie welche?

3) (referring to singular nouns = a little) etwas; (= a certain amount, in contrast) manches; (in "if" clauses, questions) welche(r, s)

here is the milk, if you feel thirsty drink some — hier ist die Milch, wenn du Durst hast, trinke etwas

I drank some of the milk —

I drank some of the milk but not all — ich habe etwas von der Milch getrunken, aber nicht alles

have some! — nehmen Sie sich (dat), bedienen Sie sich

it's lovely cake, would you like some? — das ist ein sehr guter Kuchen, möchten Sie welchen?

try some of this cake — probieren Sie doch mal diesen Kuchen

would you like some money/tea? – no, I've got some — möchten Sie Geld/Tee? – nein, ich habe Geld/ich habe noch

have you got money? – no, but he has some — haben Sie Geld? – nein, aber er hat welches

some of it had been eaten — einiges (davon) war gegessen worden

he only believed/read some of it — er hat es nur teilweise geglaubt/gelesen

some of his speech was excellent — manches or einiges in seiner Rede war ausgezeichnet

some of his work is good — manches, was er macht, ist gut

4)

this is some of the oldest rock in the world — dies gehört zum ältesten Gestein der Welt

some of the finest poetry in the English language — einige der schönsten Gedichte in der englischen Sprache

this is some of the finest scenery in Scotland — dies ist eine der schönsten Landschaften Schottlands

3. adv

1) ungefähr, etwa, circa

some 20 people — ungefähr 20 Leute

some few difficulties — einige Schwierigkeiten

2) (US inf) (= a little) etwas, ein bisschen; (= a lot) viel

it sure bothered us some — das hat uns ziemlich zu schaffen gemacht

he's travelling some — er fährt schnell

I really drank some last night — ich habe gestern Abend ganz schön was getrunken (inf)

that's going some — das ist ganz schön schnell (inf)

* * *

some [sʌm; unbetont səm, sm]

A adj

1. (vor Substantiven) (irgend)ein:

some day eines Tages;

some day (or other) irgendwann (einmal) (in der Zukunft);

some day you’ll pay for this dafür wirst du noch einmal bezahlen;

some other time ein andermal;

some person irgendeiner, (irgend)jemand

2. (vor pl) einige, ein paar: → few A 1

3. manche:

some people are optimistic

4. ziemlich (viel)

5. gewiss(er, e, es):

some extent in gewissem Maße, einigermaßen

6. etwas, ein wenig, ein bisschen:

some bread;

take some more nimm noch etwas

7. ungefähr, gegen, etwa:

a village of some 80 houses

8. umg ‚toll:

some player! ein klasse Spieler!;

that was some race! das war vielleicht ein Rennen!

B adv

1. besonders US etwas, ziemlich

2. umg enorm, toll

C pron

1. (irgend)ein(er, e, es):

some of these days dieser Tage, demnächst

2. etwas:

some of it etwas davon;

some of these people einige dieser Leute;

will you have some? möchtest du welche oder davon haben?;

and then some umg und noch einige(s) mehr

3. besonders US sl darüber hinaus, noch mehr

4. some …, some … die einen …, die anderen …

* * *
1. adjective
1) (one or other) [irgend]ein

some fool — irgendein Dummkopf (ugs.)

some day — eines Tages

some shop/book or other — irgendein Laden/Buch

some person or other — irgendjemand; irgendwer

2) (a considerable quantity of) einig...; etlich... (ugs. verstärkend)

speak at some length/wait for some time — ziemlich lang[e] sprechen/warten

some time/weeks/days/years ago — vor einiger Zeit/vor einigen Wochen/Tagen/Jahren

some time soon — bald [einmal]

3) (a small quantity of) ein bisschen

would you like some wine? — möchten Sie [etwas] Wein?

do some shopping/reading — einkaufen/lesen

4) (to a certain extent)

some guide — eine gewisse Orientierungshilfe

that is some proof — das ist [doch] gewissermaßen ein Beweis

5)

this is some war/poem/car! — (coll.) das ist vielleicht ein Krieg/Gedicht/Wagen! (ugs.)

6) (approximately) etwa; ungefähr
2. pronoun
einig...

she only ate some of it — sie hat es nur teilweise aufgegessen

some of her ideas are good — sie hat einige gute Ideen

some of the greatest music — einige der größten Werke der Musik

some say... — manche sagen...

some..., others... — manche..., andere...; die einen..., andere...

... and then some — und noch einige/einiges mehr
3. adverb
(coll.): (in some degree) ein bisschen; etwas

some more — noch ein bisschen

* * *

adj.

einig adj.

irgendein adj.

irgendetwas adj.

manch adj.

English-german dictionary > some
6 edge

e‹ 1. noun
1) (the part farthest from the middle of something; a border: Don't put that cup so near the edge of the table - it will fall off; the edge of the lake; the water's edge.) (ut)kant, rand

2) (the cutting side of something sharp, eg a knife or weapon: the edge of the sword.) egg, odd, bitt

3) (keenness; sharpness: The chocolate took the edge off his hunger.) brodd; skarphet
2. verb
1) (to form a border to: a handkerchief edged with lace.) kante

2) (to move or push little by little: He edged his chair nearer to her; She edged her way through the crowd.) rykke, lirke, skyve forsiktig

•

- edging
- edgy
- edgily
- edginess
- have the edge on/over
- on edge

kant

I
subst. \/edʒ\/

1) (på kniv, våpen e.l.) egg, skarp kant

• the knife has no edge

kniven er sløv

2) (på ski, skøyter) kant, egg, skjær

3) ( overført) skarphet, agg

• there was a certain edge to his tone

han var ganske skarp i tonen

4) sultfornemmelse

5) (ytter)kant, utkant

• the edge of the table

bordkanten

6) bredd, rand

7) ( boktrykking) snitt

• a book with gilt edges

en bok med gullsnitt

8) fordel

be on the ragged edge of være på fallittens rand ha nervene på høykant, holde på miste selvbeherskelsen

by a slight edge med svak margin

• win by a slight edge

vinne en knepen seier

do the inside\/outside edge ( på ski) svinge på innerskjæret\/ytterskjæret

give an edge to something slipe egg på noe, skjerpe noe

give somebody the edge of one's tongue snakke skarpt til noen, skjelle noen ut

have an edge over somebody (amer., hverdagslig) ha overtaket på noen, ha en fordel fremfor noen, ha et lite forsprang på noen, være noen overlegen

• she had the edge over her younger sisters

hun hadde overtaket på de yngre søstrene

not to put too fine an edge upon it enkelt uttrykt, kort sagt

on edge i helspenn, irritabel, nervøs

on the edge of på nippet til å

on the edge of one's seat ( overført) helt på tuppene, på randen av

place\/put\/set on edge stille på høykant

put an edge on\/to something slipe egg på noe, skjerpe noe

set somebody's nerves on edge gå noen på nervene

• it set my nerves on edge

det gikk meg på nervene

set somebody's teeth on edge gi noen frysninger, gi noen kuldegysninger

• that sound sets my teeth on edge

jeg får frysninger av den lyden

take the edge off ( også overført) gjøre sløv ( om sult) døyve, stille ta brodden av (et argument)
II
verb \/edʒ\/

1) kante, sette kanter på

2) slipe, sette egg på

3) ( også overført) skjerpe, gi en skarp klang

4) rykke fremover, lirke

5) fortrenge (litt etter litt), skyve til siden

• edge somebody into the background

skyve noen i bakgrunnen \/ trenge seg foran noen

6) ake seg, skyve seg

• he edged out from under the car

han akte seg ut under bilen

7) ( om ski) kante, sette på skrå

edge away trekke (eller dra) seg vekk, liste (eller snike) (seg)

• edge away from the door

edge off komme seg unna, lure seg unna

edge one's way skubbe seg fremover, bane seg vei

• she edged her way through the crowd

hun banet seg vei gjennom folkemengden

edge out ( sport) utmanøvrere, fortrenge ( sport) beseire, overvinne sno seg frem

• he was edging out in front

han snodde seg frem i teten

English-Norwegian dictionary > edge
7 get

1. I
abs

1) I have 10 shillings more to get мне надо достать еще десять шиллингов

2) she gave him as good as she got она дала ему сдачи
2. II
1) get somewhere get here (home, thus far, abroad, etc.) приезжать /добираться, попадать/ сюда и т. д.; he forgot the key and couldn't get in он забыл ключ и не мог попасть в дом; the door was locked and we could not get out дверь была заперта [на ключ], и мы не могли войти; the train is starting, you must get in поезд отправляется, вам надо войти в вагон; I have no ticket, will I be able to get in? у меня нет билета, мне можно пройти /меня пропустят/? get out! вылезай(те)!, выходи(те)!; please, let me get by пожалуйста, пропустите меня /разрешите мне пройти/; get ashore сходить /высаживаться/ на берег; get astray заблудиться; rumours (reports, etc.) get abroad ходят /распространяются/ слухи и т. д.; this piece of news has got abroad эта новость стала широко известна; such sensations get abroad такого рода сенсационные сообщения становятся достоянием широкой публики; he'll soon get there он там скоро будет, он туда скоро попадет; your letter got there yesterday ваше письмо там получили /пришло туда/ вчера; how (lid these flowers get there? как туда попали эти цветы?: he got home quickly он быстро добрался до дому: the bridge was destroyed and we couldn't get across мост был разрушен, и мы не могли попасть на ту сторону; the frontier is so well guarded that. no one can get across граница так надежно /хорошо/ охраняется, что никто не может ее перейти /что ее невозможно нарушить/; get down спуститься вниз: the cat climbed to the top of tile tree and couldn't get down кошка взобралась на вершину дерева и не могла слезть

2) he tries hard but he never gets anywhere он много работает, но у него ничего не выходит, он прилагает много усилий, но ничего не может добиться; you'll get nowhere if you work so little если вы будете так мало работать, вы ничего не добьетесь: with courage we can get anywhere мужество поможет нам добиться всего; he is getting ahead splendidly у него дела идут прекрасно; at last we seem to be getting somewhere похоже, наконец у нас что-то получается
3. III
1) get smth. get an answer (a postcard, a telegram, good new?get information, a birthday present, a pension, wages, etc.) получать ответ и т.д., get confirmation получить подтверждение; he got a surprise его ждал сюрприз; where can I get permission? его можно получить разрешение?; get one's breakfast (one's dinner, etc.) позавтракать и т. д.; I could not get any supper я остался без ужина, я не смог поужинать || get a sight /а glimpse/ of smb., smth. увидеть кого-л., что-л.

2) get smth., smb. where did you get the money? где вы достали /раздобыли/ деньги? get a hat (a new coat, same stamps, a new diary, etc.) приобретать /покупать/ шляпу и т. д.'; you had better get a new umbrella вам бы надо купить /вам нужен/ новый зонтик; where can I get this book? где можно достать /купить/ эту книгу? I got the book. needed я нашел /достал/ нужную мне книгу; I'll go and get some milk. get Some biscuits too a схожу за молоком. get Возьми еще и печенья. get the prize (a good crop, credit, much, little, etc.) получать приз и т. д., he has got the support of the directors он получил поддержку /добился поддержки/ директоров; get a profit получать прибыль; he got nothing ему ничего на досталось, get good results (advantage, power, fame, wealth, etc.) добиваться хороших результатов и т.д., I went and got some singing lessons я пошел и взял несколько уроков пения; get friends при обретать друзей; where do you get pupils? откуда вы берете учеников?; get a wife жениться; get knowledge of the subject овладевать каким-л. предметом || get possession of smth. завладеть /овладеть/ чем-л.; get one's own way добиться своего

3) get smth., smb. get one's hat (one's stick, one's bag, etc.) взять [с собой] шляпу и т. д., wait till I get my coat подожди, я только возьму пальто; go and get the doctor сходи за врачом; hold the line, I'll go and get him не вешайте трубку, я сейчас ere позову /найду/

4) get smth. the room (the house, etc.) gets no sun в комнату и т. д. совсем не попадает солнце; this room gets all the sun именно в эту комнату попадает солнце; I'll come and see you if I get the time я приеду повидать вас, если у меня будет время; she hoped to get a little sleep она надеялась, что немного поспит /что ей удастся немного поспать/; I'll go and get some sleep пойду сосну

5) get smb.,smth. I didn't get him a) я не застал его; б) я не дозвонился ему; you got the wrong number вы ошиблись номером /вы не туда попали/

6) get smb., smth. get the thief (the runaway, the culprit, a squirrel, etc.) поймать вора и т. д.; did he get his train он успел на поезд?; I decided to get the next train я решил сесть на следующий поезд

7) get smth. get an illness заболеть; get a cold /а chill/ простудиться; get [the] measles (scarlet fever, typhus, etc.) заболеть корью, подхватить корь и т. д.; have you got a cold? у вас насморк?; get a bad fall (a slight hurt) сильно (слегка) ушибиться; get a blow (a shock, a nasty wound, etc.) получить удар и т. д.

8) get smth. get ten years (six months, etc.) получить десять лет тюрьмы /тюремного заключения/ и т. д., быть приговоренным к десяти годам [тюремного заключения] и т. д.; you'll get a beating тебя ожидает порка, тебя высекут; you'll get a scolding тебя ожидает /ты получишь/ выговор; you'll get it! тебе влетит

9) get smth., smb. coll. get the joke (smb.'s meaning, smb.'s idea, etc.) понимать шутку и т. д., I don't get it не понял; it is just between us, get it? это только между нами, попятно?; I didn't get your name я не разобрал /не расслышал/ вашего имени; I don't get you я вас не понимаю

10) get smth. dividing nine by three we get three если разделить девять на три, получится три

11) have got smth. I have got a new watch (a new suit, a new hat, a car, etc.) у меня [есть] новые часы и т. д; have you got a newspaper (the tickets, a pencil, an erasing-knife, etc)? у вас есть газета и т.д.? I've got no money у меня нет денег; she's got a lovely voice у нее красивый голос; he'll lose all he's got, if he isn't careful если он не будет более осмотрительным /осторожнее/, он потеряет все, что имеет
4. IV
1) get smth. at some time get the answer this morning (some money soon, etc.) получить ответ сегодня утром и т. д.; get money every month получать деньги каждый месяц; I get a letter every day каждый день мне приходит /я получаю/ письмо; in this hotel I get breakfast every morning в этой гостинице каждое утро дают /подают/ завтрак; get your dinner at once сейчас же пообедай; get smth. in some manner you got the answer right ты получил /у тебя получился/ правильный ответ

2) get smth. in some manner get this horse (this coat, this bicycle, etc.) cheap (ly) дешево купить /приобрести/ лошадь и т. д., купить эту лошадь и т. д. по дешевке; get the book second-hand приобрести подержанную книгу, купить книгу у букиниста; get money easily легко зарабатывать /доставать, получать/ деньги; get this book easily достать эту книгу без затруднений

3) get smb., smth. somewhere get him home (the old man upstairs, you there, the child up, etc.) отводить /доставлять, приводить/ его домой и т.д., get smb. in а) помочь кому-л. проникнуть куда-л.; б) втащить кого-л. вовнутрь; get smb. out а) помочь кому-л. выбраться откуда-л.; б) вытащить кого-л. откуда-л.; get the horses out вывести лошадей; what got you here? что вас привело сюда?; get this parcel home (the table here, etc.) доставлять посылку домой и т. д., get the chairs (the washing, some coal, etc.) in вносить стулья и т.д., I don't know how you'll ever get the box (the trunk, the piano, etc.) upstairs не знаю, как вы втащите этот ящик и т. д. наверх; get a mast up ставить мачту; get up a sunken vessel поднимать затонувшее судно; get smth. overboard выбрасывать что-л. за борт; get his letter (one's own books, my money, etc.) back получить обратно его письме и т. д., now I've got you back теперь вы вернулись ко мне

4) get smb. at some time I'll get you yet! я еще вас поймаю!, вы еще мне попадетесь!; he got you that time! на этот раз он вас поймал!

5) get smb. somewhere it will get him nowhere, it won't get him anywhere это ничего ему не даст, этим он ничего не добьется; all work and no play does not get you anywhere если работать и не отдыхать, толку будет мало

6) get smb., smth. in some manner coll. I get you (your meaning, your idea, etc.) all right я хорошо понимаю вас и т. д.

7) have got smth. somewhere what have you got there? что у вас там?
5. V
get smb. smth.

1) get him a ticket (me a dictionary, them those pictures, etc.) доставать /покупать/ ему билет и т. д.; get me a good teacher (him a place. her another job, etc.) найдите мне хорошего преподавателя и т. д.

2) get smb. a towel (me my hat, him another dictionary, her a chair, me some ink, etc.) принести кому-л. полотенце и т. д.; can you get me another pencil? вы можете принести /дать/ мне другой карандаш?

3) get smb. smb., smth. get me the director (the hospital, the head teacher, etc.) соедините меня с директором и т. д.
6. VI
1) get smth., smb. in some state get dinner (breakfast, books, etc.) ready приготовить обед и т. д., she quickly got the children ready for school она быстро собрала детей в школу; get one's feet (one's clothes, etc.) wet промочить ноги и т. д.; get the windows open открыть окна; get everything right again снова навести везде порядок; get smb. free освободить кого-л., выпустить кого-л. на свободу; get the dog loose спустить собаку с цепи; it gets me down-hearted это приводит меня в уныние

2) get smth. in some state get the sum right получить правильный ответ [в решении задачи], правильно решить задачу
7. VII
1) get smth., smb. to do smth. get something (nothing, etc.) to eat (to read, to play with, etc.) достать что-нибудь поесть и т. д.; get leave to go home получить отпуск для поездки домой; get smb. to clean the windows (to wash the floors, to do the room, etc.) найти кого-л. [, чтобы] вымыть окна и т. д.; I can't get anyone to do the work properly не могу найти человека, который выполнил бы эту работу как следует

2) get smb., smth. to do smth. get your friend to help you (him to come, her to join us, your brother to introduce me to the chairman, etc.) убедить /заставить/ вашего приятеля /друга/ помочь вам и т. д.; get a fire to burn разжечь огонь или костер; get this door to shut properly починить дверь, чтобы она закрывалась как следует; I can never get him to go to bed я никогда не могу уложить его спать; get him to tell her about it уговорите его рассказать ей об этом; you will not be able to get a tree to grow in this soil вам не удастся вырастить дерево на такой почве

3) Have got smth. to do I have got very much /lots of work/ to do у меня очень много работы /дел/, мне надо очень много сделать; what have you got to say? что вы можете сказать?
8. VIII
get smth., smb. doing smth.get the clock (the work, the typewriter, etc.) going наладить часы и т. д; at last he got the stone rolling наконец ему удалось сдвинуть камень, и тот покатился; she got everybody singing все подхватили ее песню; она заставила всех петь; I'll get her talking а) я заставлю ее заговорить; б) я разговорю ее; that got him guessing это заставило его теряться в догадках
9. IX
1) get smth., smb. done I must get the book bound (my passport endorsed, the work done, my shoes repaired, etc.) мне нужно [отдать] переплести книгу и т. д.; we are getting our apartment newly papered мы заново оклеиваем [обоями] квартиру; I shall get my hair cut я постригусь; can you get the work finished in time (by evening)? a) вы можете закончить работу вовремя (к вечеру)?; б) вы можете добиться, чтобы работа была готова вовремя (к вечеру)?; where can I this printed (my piano tuned, my shoes soled, etc.)? где мне / я могу/ это напечатать и т. д.?; I want to get my coat mended я хочу починить /отдать в починку/ пальто; get the laws obeyed (my words believed, etc.) добиться [того], чтобы законы выполнялись /соблюдались/ и т. д.; get oneself appointed (noticed, chosen, etc.) сделать так, чтобы тебя назначили и т. д., they got him elected chairman они провели его в председатели

2) get smb. in some state get a man drunk напоить человека; get smb. dressed (washed, fed, etc.) одеть и т. д. кого-л.; it gets me discouraged я от этого прихожу в уныние; he got his face scratched (his wrist broken, etc.) он расцарапал лицо и т. д.
10. X
get into some state get married (dressed, shaved, brushed clean, confused, hurt, etc.) жениться и т.д., get drunk напиваться; get tired уставать; get frozen замерзать; he got drowned он утонул; you must get done /finished/ with it с этим нужно покончить /кончать/; get used /accustomed/ to the climate here (to the customs and manners over here, to sitting up late, to the rolling of a ship, etc.) привыкать к здешнему климату и т. д., he got fired /dismissed/ (severely wounded, killed, etc.) его уволили /выгнали/ и т. д.; he got paid for this ему за это заплатили; he got mixed up with dishonest men он связался с дурной компанией; they got left behind они отстали; that vase will get broken эта ваза разобьется; everything gets known все становится известным || get rid of smb., smth. отделываться /избавляться/ от кого-л., чего-л.; get rid of a troublesome visitor (of a lazy servant, of the old car, of an engagement, etc.) избавиться /отделаться/ от назойливого посетителя и т. д.
11. XI
1) be got the thing is not to be got fay вещь нельзя достать

2) be got at the soul of a people can be got at fully only through, the knowledge of its language душу народа можно познать только через его язык

3) be got at coll. the witness (the press, the voters, etc.) have been got at свидетели и т. д. были подкуплены
12. ХIII
1) get to do smth. soon she got to like her job скоро ей начала нравиться /понравилась/ ее работа, она вскоре полюбила свой работу;how did you get to know it? как вы об этом узнали?, как вам удалось это узнать?; they got to be friends они стали друзьями; you'll like him when /once/ you get to know him когда вы его узнаете, вы его полюбите

2) have got to do smth. we've got to go (to write a letter, to listen to what he says, to leave early to catch my train, to pass this examination, etc.) нам необходимо /мы должны/ идти и т.д., it has got to be done это должно быть сделано /надо сделать/; she's got to work hard for her living ей приходится много работать, чтобы заработать на жизнь

3) id have got to do with smth. what's that got to do with us? какое это имеет отношение к нам?
13. XIV
get doing smth.,get moving (rolling, singing, etc.) начать двигаться и т. д.; when these women get talking they go on for hours когда эти женщины начнут разговаривать /болтать/, их не остановишь; we got talking of the future мы стали говорить /заговорили/ о будущем; they wanted to get going on the construction of the house они хотели приступить к строительству дома; if we don't get doing we'll never arrive in time если мы не тронемся в путь, мы ни за что не приедем вовремя; things haven't really got going yet дела еще фактически не сдвинулись с места /с мертвой точки/; let's get going! пошли!, пойдём!, поёхали!
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get into some state get warmer (worse and worse, uglier every day, etc.) становиться теплее и т. д.; get grey (old, silly, poor, red in the face, etc.) поседеть и т. д.; get well поправляться, выздоравливать; he is getting better ему уже лучше; get asleep засыпать; I am getting thirsty (sleepy, hungry. etc.) мне захотелось пить и т. д., the children will get wet (hungry, etc.) дети вымокнут /промокнут/ и т. д.; he got rich он разбогател; he got mad at the message записка его разозлила; он разозлился на записку; they got closer to each other они сблизились, они стали ближе друг другу; it got rainy пошли дожди; it got foggy опустился туман; the sky got cloudy небо заволокло тучами; it is getting dark (cold, warm, etc.) темнеет и т. д. it is getting late уже поздно; the fire is getting low костер гаснет /угасает/; things are getting better дела идут все лучше
14. XVI
1) get into (out of, through, over, up, across, at, etc.) smth. get into the room (into town, into a bar, etc.) попадать /входить/ в комнату и т. д.; the burglar got into the kitchen through the window грабитель проник /влез/ в кухню через окно; get into a car сесть /влезть/ в автомобиль /в машину/; get into the saddle сесть /взобраться/ в седло; something has got into my eye мне что-то попало в глаз this story got into the newspapers эта история попала в газеты; where has that book got to? куда запропастилась /делась/ эта книга?; get to the station (to London, to the office, etc.) добраться до вокзала и т. д.; where did you get to yesterday? куда вы делись /где вы были/ вчера?; get out, of a train (out of a bus, out of a carriage, etc.) выходить из поезда и т. д., get out of bed! вставайте!; get out of here (out of this house)! прочь отсюда (из этого дома)!; get out of the way of a car посторониться и пропустить машину; get out of smb.'s way уйти с чьей-л. дороги; get through the hole in the wall (through the eye of a needle, through a gap, through a crack, etc.) пролезать через дыру в стене и т. д.; get over a fence (over a wall, over a stile, etc.) перелезать через забор и т. д.; get over /across/ a river переправляться через реку; get across tile street (across /over/ the bridge, across the frontier, etc.) перейти на другую сторону улицы и т. д.; he got above the clouds он поднялся над облаками; get under the hedge (under the wire netting, under the rope, etc.) пролезать под изгородью и т. д.; get under some old boxes (under some bushes, etc.) залезать /закатиться/ под старые ящики и т. д.; under the wheels (under а motor-саг, etc.) попасть под колеса и т. д.; the cat got under the bed (under the fence, etc.) кошка шмыгнула под кровать и т. д.; get at the top shelf (at the ripest fruit, at one's luggage, etc.) дотянуться /достать/ до верхней полки и т. д.; keep medicines where children can't get at them убирайте лекарства так, чтобы дети не смогли их достать; the dog could not get at me собака не могла меня достать; let me get at him coll. дайте мне только до него добраться; get down a tree (down a fence, etc.) слезать с дерева и т. д., get up a ladder (up a hill, up a tree, etc.) взбираться на лестницу и т. д.; get by the guard (by the policeman, etc.) проскользнуть мимо часового и т. д.; get before the crowd (before the procession, before the column of marchers, etc.) обогнать толпу и т. д.; get behind a tree (behind a door, behind a fence, etc.) встать /спрятаться/ за дерево и т. д.; the реп got behind the bookcase ручка закаталась /попала/ за книжный шкаф; get between the sheets залезть под одеяло; he got between the boys and prevented a fight он встал между мальчишками и не дал им сцепиться; get aboard a ship подняться на борт корабля

2) get to (abreast of, beyond, as far аs, etc.) smth. get to the end of the chapter (to the main subject, to the theme of my story, to the heart of the matter, etc.) дойти /добраться/ до конца главы и т. д.: how far did you get to? до какого места ты дочитал?; get to the head of one's class выйти на первое место в классе; стать первым учеником в классе; get to the city police (to the authorities, etc.) связаться с городской полицией и т. д.; get to some time (to some age) достигать какого-л. времени (возраста); when it gets to 10 o'clock I begin to feel tired к десяти часам я начинаю чувствовать усталость: when you get to 70... когда вам [будет] семьдесят...; get between two fighting parties оказаться /очутиться/ между двумя враждующими /борющимися/ группами; his anger has got beyond control он вышел из себя, он уже не мог сдержать гнев; he doesn't let much get by him он почти ничего не пропускает; практически ничто мимо него не проходит; you cannot easily get at him с ним не так просто связаться /увидеться/; get abreast of modem technology достичь современного уровня техники; we got as far as the lake мы дошли или доехали до озера || get in touch with smb. связаться / установить контакт/ с кем-л.

3) get within smth. get within smb.'s reach (within the range of their fire, etc.) оказаться в пределах чьей-л. досягаемости и т. д.; get within earshot оказаться в пределах слышимости; get within their sight оказаться в поле их зрения; get out of smth. get out of smb.'s sight скрыться с чьих-л. глаз; get out of smb.'s reach оказаться для них вне пределов досягаемости; get among smb. get among friends (among enemies, among strangers, etc.) оказаться среди друзей и т. д. || get into the hands of the police попасть в руки полиции

4) get into smth. get into a coat (into one's clothes, into one's boots, etc.) надевать пальто и т. д., get into one's trousers натянуть брюки; I can't get into these shoes, they are three sizes too small я не могу надеть эти ботинки, мне надо на три номера больше

5) get into smth. get into business (into trade, into the movies, into politics, etc.) заняться коммерцией и т. д.; get into fights with the neighbour's children драться /вступать в драку/ с соседскими мальчишками; get into Parliament (into a party, into a club, etc.) стать членом парламента и т. д.; get into office получить /занять/ должность; Kennedy got into office in 1961 Кеннеди стал президентом в тысяча девятьсот шестьдесят первом году; get into conversation (into a dispute with smb., into correspondence, into communication, etc.) завязать разговор и т.д.; they got into quite an argument about it между ними разгорелся довольно жаркий спор

6) get in (to) smth. get into trouble (into a difficulty, into mischief, etc.) попасть в беду и т. д.; get into debt залезть в долги; get in a row (into a horrible scrape, etc.) оказаться замешанным /ввязаться/ в скандал и т. д.; get into a bad habit приобрести плохую /дурную/ привычку; get into the habit /into the way/ of getting up early (of doing things one's own way, of answering back, etc.) привыкнуть рано вставать и т. д., get into a rage впасть в ярость; get into a panic поддаться панике; get into general use получить широкое распространение; get out of smth. get out of practice потерять навык, [давно] не иметь практики; get out of repair требовать ремонта; get out of order выйти из строя, испортиться, сломаться; get out of shape потерять форму

7) get over (out of, through,get etc.) smth. get over a difficulty ( over an obstacle, over an impediment, etc.) преодолеть затруднение и т. д.; she couldn't get over her shyness (over her embarrassment, over her confusion, over her dislike of him, over the disinclination to work, etc.) она не могла побороть / преодолеть/ свой застенчивость и т. д.; he couldn't get over his stutter он не мог избавиться от заикания; I can't get over his abominable manners никак не могу примириться с его ужасными манерами /привыкнуть к его ужасным манерам/; get over a disappointment (over an alarm, over a surprise, etc.) прийти в себя после разочарования и т. д.; I couldn't get over his behaviour он себя так плохо вел, что я никак не мог успокоиться; I couldn't get over the fear of him я никак не мог избавиться от чувства /преодолеть чувство/ страха перед ним; get over an illness (over an ailment, over that severe cold, over an injury, etc.) оправиться от /после/ болезна и т.д., get over /out of/ a bad habit отделаться / отучиться/ от дурной привычки; get out of a difficulty выйти из затруднительного положения; there is по getting out of it, you cannot get out of it от этого не открутишься; don't try to get out of your duties не пытайтесь уклоняться от своих обязанностей; get through another bad winter (through a dangerous illness, etc.) пережить еще одну тяжелую зиму и т. д.; I don't know how I'll get through this month я не знаю, как я дотяну до конца месяца; I don't know how I got through the day не знаю, как я прожил /выдержал/ этот день; get through an exam выдержать экзамен; get through written papers написать контрольную работу; get through a driving test сдать экзамен на водительские права; how he got through college is a mystery совершенно непонятно, как он смог окончить колледж; get (a)round smth. get around the law (around the regulations, around that clause, around a difficulty, etc.) обходить закон и т. д.; there is no getting (aground this fact a) нельзя не (посчитаться с этим фактом; б) нельзя пройти мимо этого факта; get (a)round smb. coll. she can get (aground anyone она может убедить /обвести вокруг пальца/ кого хочешь /кого угодно/; she knows how to get round him она знает, как к нему подъехать

8) get through /over/ smth. get through a lot of reading (through a lot of work, etc.) много прочитать и т.д., get through her washing (through one's homework, through this book, etc.) закончить стирку и т. д.; how could he get through all these files? как он успел просмотреть все эти папки?; get through one's task with great speed быстро выполнить свой задачу; get through a lot of correspondence ( through these books, etc.) разделаться с большим количеством писем и т. д.; get through such a lot of food (through all this meat, through a bottle of gin a week, etc.) съесть /осилить/ много всякой всячины и т. д.; get through one's fortune (through a lot of money, through L 1000 in less than a week, etc.) растратить /растранжирить, промотать/ свое состояние и т. д.

9) get at smth., smb. get at the truth (at the facts, at the root of the trouble, at the cause of the disturbance, at the heart of things, etc.) докапываться до правды и т. д.; get at the meaning of the sentence добраться до сути этого предложения; get at the secret of his success выяснить /понять/, в чем секрет его успеха; that's what I want to get at вот в чем мне хочется разобраться, вот что мне хочется постичь; what are you getting at? coll. a) чего вы хотите?, к чему вы клоните?; б) что вы имеете в виду?; we could not tell what the speaker was getting at мы не знали /не понимали/, что имел в виду /хотел сказать/ оратор; who are you getting at? кого вы имеете в виду?, на кого вы намекаете?; were you getting at me in that last remark you made? в своем последнем замечании вы намекали на меня? /вы имели в виду меня/?; he is always getting at me coll. он вечно ко мне цепляется /придирается/

10) get at smb. get at a witness (at a judge, at the press, etc.) подкупать свидетеля и т. д.
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1) get (in)to doing smth. coll. get into sleeping in the afternoon (to fighting, etc.) взять себе за привычку спать днем и т. д.; I got to thinking that... я стал думать, что...

2) get out of doing smth. get out of attending smth. (out of going there, out of answering, etc.) отвертеться и не пойти на какое-л. мероприятие и т. д.; get as far as doing smth. we did not get as far as discussing finances мы не дошли до обсуждения финансовых вопросов
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1) get smth. from (at, out of, etc.) smth., smb. get machinery from Europe (many commodities from abroad, etc.) получать оборудование из Европы и т. д., закупать /покупать, приобретать/ оборудование в Европе и т.д., get our things at this shop покупать /приобретать/ вещи в этом магазине; get information from the library (money from the bank, help from him, etc.) получать, сведения из библиотеки и т. д., get dinner (lunch, etc.) at the hotel (at the restaurant, at the inn, etc.) (пообедать и т. д. в гостинице и т. д.; I got this information (the news, facts. etc.) from a friend of mine (from my secretary, etc.) мне это и т. д. сообщил один приятель и т. д., я получил эти сведения и т. д. от одного приятеля и т. д.; get butter from cream получать масло из сливок; get a confession out of the prisoner ( a secret out of the woman, the truth out of the man, etc.) вытянуть / вырвать/ у заключенного признание и т. д.; get smth. for smth. get data for analysis (information for the article, new curtains for the guest-room, etc.) доставать /добывать/ данные для анализа и т. д., get material for research собирать материал для исследования: can I still get a ticket for tonight's play? можно еще достать /купить, получить/ билет на сегодняшний спектакль?; get smth. for smb. get tickets (another dictionary, this book, etc.) for him купить или заказать ему билеты и т. д.; get smth. by smth. get good results by hard work усердием /большим трудом/ добиться хороших результатов; get very little by deceit немногого добиться обманом || get hold of the manager (of the secretary, of the owner, etc.) разыскать /найти/ администратора и т. д., where did you get hold of this curious old picture? где вы раздобыли эту любопытную старую картину?; he got the start of his rivals он получил преимущество перед своими соперниками

2) get smth. from smb. get presents from his brother (a letter from one's parents, a message from him, etc.) получать подарки от брата и т. д.; get no help (no money, no advice, etc.) from him не получать от него помощи и т. д.; you will never get anything from him от него ничего не дождешься; get his timidity from his mother унаследовать робость от матери; get smth. for smth. get a good salary for the job (a reward for his part in the affair, a medal for bravery. etc.) получать хорошую зарплату за эту работу и т. д.; what did you get for this article? сколько вам заплатили за эту статью?; get a good price for the land получить хорошую цену за землю; I will see what I can get for it посмотри, сколько я могу за это получить /выручить, взять/; get a new watch (a ring, a new hat, etc.) for one's birthday получить новые часы и т. д. [в подарок] на день рождения; get smth. out of smth. what did you get out of his lecture? что вы вынесли из его лекции?, что вам дала его лекция?; all he got out of it was disgrace это принесло ему только позор; get smth. of smb., smth. what impression did you get of him (of this play, etc.)? .какое он и т. д. на вас произвел впечатление?

3) get smth., smb. across (from, to, etc.) smth. get smth. across the river (across the sea, across the frontier, etc.) переправить что-л. через реку и т. д.; get smb. across the street (across the bridge, across the field, etc) перевести кого-л. через улицу и т. д.; get one's hat from the other room (the books from the study, the tea-things from the kitchen, etc.) принести шляпу из другой комнаты и т. д., get down a book from the top shelf (the boy from the fence, my hat from the book, etc.) снимать книгу с верхней полки и т. д.; get a letter to London (to Paris, etc.) доставить письмо в Лондон и т. д., get the child to bed уложить ребенка в постель; get the trunk back to the garret отнести сундук обратно на чердак; get the parcel back to London снова доставить пакет в Лондон; get your TV back for this evening (for the party, etc.) принесите снова ваш телевизор на этот вечер и т. д.; the car did not get him very far on the road home он проехал на машине лишь небольшую часть дороги домой; that did not get him very far on the road to fame это весьма незначительно способствовало его продвижению по пути славы; get smth., smb. to smb., smth. how can I get these things to you? как мне переправить вам эти вещи?; get the slaves to the north переправить рабов на север

4) get smth., smb. into (through, from, out of, etc.) smth. I can't get the key into the lock я не могу вставить ключ в замок; help me get the pig into the cart помогите мне втащить поросенка в телегу: how can I get all these books into the bag? как мне запихнуть /засунуть, впихнуть/ все эти книги в портфель?; get the piano through the door протащить пианино в дверь; get the milk from the refrigerator for me достаньте мне молока из холодильника; get smth. out of the house выносить что-л. из дома; get a cork out of a bottle вытаскивать пробку из бутылки; get stains out of a coat выводить пятна с пиджака: get these things out of the way уберите эти вещи с дороги [, чтобы они не мешали]; get the man out of the house (the dog out of the room, etc.) выводить человека из дома и т. д.: get her out of the country помочь ей уехать или вывезти ее из страны /за границу/ || get smth. into one's head вбить себе что-л. в голову: he got it into his head that everybody was persecuting him он вбил себе в голову, что его все преследуют; get smth. out of one's head выбросить что-л. из головы; get the idea (the thing, it, the notion, etc.) out of one's head выбросить эту мысль и т. д. из головы, перестать об этом думать

5) get smb., smth. into (through) smth. get him into Parliament (into their headquarters, etc.) провести /протащить/ его в парламент и т. д.; get smb. into the firm пристроить кого-л. в эту фирму; get a bill through Parliament (this measure through the house, etc.) провести /протащить/ законопроект в парламенте и т. д., he helped me to get my luggage through the customs он помог мне пройти таможенный досмотр; get a pupil through his examination вытащить ученика на экзамене; it was his mathematics that got him through entrance examinations он выдержал приемные экзамены благодаря тому, что хорошо знал математику; get an article into a paper поместить статьи в газете; get the report into print сдать доклад в печать

6) get smb. by smth. get smb. by the hand (by the hair, by the throat, by the wrist. etc.) схватить кого-л. за руку и т. д.: get smth., smb. on (by) smth. I get all program (me)s on my TV-set мой телевизор принимает все программы; how many stations can you get on your radio set? сколько станций берет /принимает/ ваш приемник?; I can't get him on the phone я не могу связаться с ним по телефону; get smb. by phone (by radio, etc.) связаться с кем-л. по телефону и т. д.

7) get smb. in (on, through, etc.) smth. the bullet got him in the leg (through the stomach, in the shoulder, etc.) пуля попала ему в ногу и т. д.; the blow got him on the head (in the mouth, on the back, etc.) удар пришелся ему по голове и т. д., get smth. in smth. get a splinter in one's finger занозить палец; get a bullet in the leg получить пулевое ранение в ногу

8) get smb. into smth. get smb. into debt (into difficulties, into a fight, etc.) вовлекать кого-л. в долги и т. д., she got me into trouble у меня из-за нее /она втравила меня в/ неприятности; get smb. out of smth. get smb. out of a fix /out of difficulty/ вызволить кого-л. из затруднения; get the children out of this habit отучать детей от этой привычки || get smth., smb. off one's hands избавиться от чего-л., кого-л., сбыть что-л., кого-л. с рук; she wished she could get the old house (the useless books, her unmarried daughter, etc.) off her hands ей хотелись избавиться /освободиться/ от старого дома и т. д. /сбыть старый дом и т. д. с рук/

9) get smth. of smth. get 5 years of hard labour получить пять лет каторжных работ; get smth. for smth. he got a stiff sentence for his crimes за совершенные преступления ему был вынесен суровый приговор

10) have got smth., smb. in (at, on, etc.) smth. I have /I've/ got money in the bank (a flat in this house, a friend at the studio, etc.) у меня в банке [лежат] деньги и т. д. || he's got smth., smb. on the brain он все время о чем-л., о ком-л. думает
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get smth. by doing smth. that's what you get by talking too much вот что ты получаешь /вот как ты расплачиваешься/ за болтливость; get a good price by bargaining поторговаться и получить хорошую цену; get smth. for doing smth. you'll get a beating for doing this тебе за это всыпят; you'll get it for breaking that vase! тебе крепко достанется за то, что ты разбил вазу!
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get smth., smb. as smth. get L 10 as reward (a book as a consolation prize, the newcomer as assistant, etc.) получить десять фунтов в качестве вознаграждения и т. д.; I got this book as a present я получил эту книгу в подарок; we get L 20 as the average мы получаем в среднем двадцать фунтов
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get smb., smth. before... (when..., etc.) get him before he escapes схватить его до того, как он скроется; get the book when the price is reduced купить книгу, когда ее уценят

English-Russian dictionary of verb phrases > get
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adjective
1) ((usually of art etc) very good; of excellent quality: fine paintings; a fine performance.) excelente

2) ((of weather) bright; not raining: a fine day.) bueno

3) (well; healthy: I was ill yesterday but I am feeling fine today!) bien

4) (thin or delicate: a fine material.) fino

5) (careful; detailed: Fine workmanship is required for such delicate embroidery.) fino, delicado

6) (made of small pieces, grains etc: fine sand; fine rain.) fino

7) (slight; delicate: a fine balance; a fine distinction.) sutil, delicado

8) (perfectly satisfactory: There's nothing wrong with your work - it's fine.) excelente

2. adverb
(satisfactorily: This arrangement suits me fine.) muy bien, a la perfección

3. interjection
(good; well done etc: You've finished already - fine!) muy bien, bien hecho

- finely
- finery
- fine art
II
1.
noun
(money which must be paid as a punishment: I had to pay a fine.) multa

2. verb
(to make (someone) pay a fine: She was fined $10.) multar

fine¹ adj

1. muy bien

how are you? Fine, thanks ¿cómo estás? Muy bien, gracias

2. excelente

a fine building un edificio excelente

3. bueno

it's a fine day hace buen día

4. fino / delgado

fine wire alambre fino

fine² n multa

he had to pay a £50 fine tuvo que pagar una multa de 50 libras

fine³ vb imponer una multa / multar

he was fined £50 le impusieron una multa de 50 libras

El gerundio de fine se escribe fining

fine

tr[faɪn]

adjective

1 (thin - hair, thread, sand, rain) fino,-a

■ she's got very fine hair tiene el pelo muy fino

■ a pen with a fine nib una estilográfica con el plumín fino

2 (delicate) fino,-a, delicado,-a

■ fine workmanship artesanía fina

■ fine china porcelana fina

3 (subtle) sutil, delicado,-a

■ a fine distinction una diferencia sutil

4 (high-quality) excelente

■ a fine performance una actuación excelente

■ we use only the finest ingredients sólo utilizamos los mejores ingredientes

5 (metals) puro,-a, refinado,-a

■ fine gold oro puro

6 (weather) bueno,-a

■ if it's fine we'll go for a walk si hace bueno saldremos a pasear

7 (healthy) bien

■ I'm fine, thanks estoy bien, gracias

8 familiar (all right) bien

■ yeah, that'll be fine for me sí, ya me está bien

9 ironic (terrible) menudo,-a

■ that's another fine mess you've got me into! ¡en menudo lío me has metido!

■ you're a fine one to talk! ¡mira quién habla!

adverb

1 (in small bits) fino, finamente

■ chop the parsley fine pica el perejil muy fino

2 familiar (very well) muy bien, a la perfección

■ that suits me fine me va muy bien

■ it was working fine before funcionaba muy bien antes

\

SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

not to put too fine a point on it hablando en plata

to cut it fine dejar algo para muy tarde

■ you're cutting it a bit fine, the train leaves in half an hour! ¡has dejado muy poco tiempo, el tren sale en media hora!

to get something down to a fine art hacer algo a la perfección

fine arts bellas artes nombre femenino plural

fine print letra menuda

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fine

tr[faɪn]

noun

1 (punishment) multa

transitive verb

1 multar, poner una multa

■ he was fined 50 pounds le pusieron una multa de 50 libras

fine ['faɪn] vt, fined ; fining : multar

fine adj, finer ; - est

1) pure: puro (dícese del oro y de la plata)

2) thin: fino, delgado

3) : fino

fine sand: arena fina

4) small: pequeño, minúsculo

fine print: letras minúsculas

5) subtle: sutil, delicado

6) excellent: excelente, magnífico, selecto

7) fair: bueno

it's a fine day: hace buen tiempo

8) exquisite: exquisito, delicado, fino

9)

fine arts : bellas artes fpl

fine n

: multa f

fine

adj.

• admirable adj.

• bello, -a adj.

• bien adj.

• bravo, -a adj.

• bueno, -a adj.

• caballeresco, -a adj.

• donoso, -a adj.

• escogido, -a adj.

• hermoso, -a adj.

• lindo, -a adj.

• magnífico, -a adj.

• multa (Jurisprudencia) adj.

• primoroso, -a adj.

• refinado, -a adj.

• rumbón, -ona adj.

• sutil adj.

n.

• achaque (Pena) s.m.

• condenación s.f.

• multa s.f.

v.

• multar v.

I faɪn
adjective finer, finest

1) (usu before n)

a) ( excellent) <house/speech/example> magnífico, excelente; <wine/ingredients> de primera calidad, selecto

goods of the finest quality — artículos mpl de la mejor calidad

the country's finest minds — los cerebros más brillantes del país

b) (iro)

a fine friend you are! — menudo or valiente amigo eres tú! (iró)

you've picked a fine time to tell me! — en buen momento me lo dices! (iró)

you're a fine one to talk! — mira quién habla!

c) ( fair) < weather> bueno

I hope it stays o keeps fine — espero que siga haciendo buen tiempo

d) ( elegant) <manners/gentleman/lady> fino, refinado

2) (colloq) (pred)

a) ( in good health) muy bien

b) (OK) bien; ( perfect) perfecto

more wine? - no thanks; I'm fine — ¿más vino? - no, gracias, tengo suficiente

that's fine by me — por mí no hay problema

3)

a) ( thin) <hair/thread> fino, delgado; < china> fino

b) <point/blade/rain/particles> fino

to cut it/things fine — no dejarse ningún margen de tiempo

c) < workmanship> fino, delicado; < adjustment> preciso

4) ( subtle) <distinction/nuance> sutil; < judgment> certero; < balance> delicado

the finer points of poetry — los matices más sutiles de la poesía

there's a very fine line between eccentricity and madness — la línea divisoria entre la excentricidad y la locura es muy tenue or sutil

II

adverb ( adequately) bien; ( very well) muy bien

III

noun multa f

IV

transitive verb multar, ponerle* or aplicarle* una multa a

I [faɪn]
1. ADJ
(compar finer) (superl finest)
1) (=delicate, thin) [thread, hair] fino, delgado; [rain, point, nib] fino; [line] delgado, tenue; (=small) [particle] minúsculo

fine-nibbed pen — bolígrafo m de punta fina
print
2) (=good) [performance, example] excelente; (=imposing) [house, building] magnífico; (=beautiful) [object] hermoso

she's a very fine musician — es una música verdaderamente excelente

we use only the finest ingredients — solo usamos ingredientes de primerísima calidad

he's a fine-looking boy — es un muchacho bien parecido

- he's got it down to a fine art
chance 1., 2)
3) (=subtle) [distinction] sutil

she has a fine eye for a bargain — tiene mucho ojo or muy buen olfato para las gangas

there's a fine line between love and hate — la línea que separa el amor del odio es muy tenue, del amor al odio solo hay un paso

not to put too fine a point on it — hablando en plata

the finer points of the argument — los puntos más sutiles del argumento

4) (=refined) [taste, manners] refinado

he has no finer feelings whatsoever — no tiene nada de sensibilidad
feeling
5) (=acceptable) bien

"is this ok?" - "yes, it's fine" — -¿vale así? -si, está bien

fine! — ¡de acuerdo!, ¡vale!, ¡cómo no! (esp LAm)

that's fine by me — por mí bien, de acuerdo

"would you like some more?" - "no, I'm fine, thanks" — -¿quieres un poco más? -no, gracias, con esto me basta

fine and dandy —

everything may look fine and dandy to you — puede que tú todo lo veas de color de rosa

6) (=quite well) muy bien

he's fine, thanks — está muy bien, gracias

7) [weather] bueno

if the weather is fine — si hace buen tiempo

it's a fine day today — hoy hace buen tiempo

the weather kept fine for the match — duró el buen tiempo hasta el partido

one fine day, we were out walking — un día que hacia buen tiempo habíamos salido de paseo

8) iro menudo

a fine friend you are! — ¡valiente amigo estás hecho! iro, ¡menudo amigo eres tú! iro

you're a fine one to talk! — ¡mira quién habla!

a fine thing! — ¡hasta dónde hemos llegado!

9) (=pure) [metal] puro, fino

2. ADV

1) (=well) bien

"how did you get on at the dentist's?" - "fine" — -¿qué tal te ha ido en el dentista? -bien

you're doing fine — lo estás haciendo bien

mother and baby are doing fine — la madre y el bebé están bien

to feel fine — [person] encontrarse bien

these shoes feel fine — estos zapatos son cómodos

five o'clock suits me fine — a las cinco me viene bien

2) (=finely)

to chop sth up fine — picar algo en trozos menudos, picar algo muy fino

- cut it fine

we'll be cutting it pretty fine if we leave at ten — vamos a ir con el tiempo muy justo si salimos a las diez

3.

CPD

fine art N —

the fine arts NPL — las Bellas Artes

fine wines NPL — vinos mpl selectos

II [faɪn]
1.

N multa f

to get a fine (for sth/doing sth) — ser multado (por algo/hacer algo)

I got a fine for... — me pusieron una multa por...

2.

VT

to fine sb (for sth/doing sth) — multar a algn (por algo/hacer algo)

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I [faɪn]
adjective finer, finest

1) (usu before n)

a) ( excellent) <house/speech/example> magnífico, excelente; <wine/ingredients> de primera calidad, selecto

goods of the finest quality — artículos mpl de la mejor calidad

the country's finest minds — los cerebros más brillantes del país

b) (iro)

a fine friend you are! — menudo or valiente amigo eres tú! (iró)

you've picked a fine time to tell me! — en buen momento me lo dices! (iró)

you're a fine one to talk! — mira quién habla!

c) ( fair) < weather> bueno

I hope it stays o keeps fine — espero que siga haciendo buen tiempo

d) ( elegant) <manners/gentleman/lady> fino, refinado

2) (colloq) (pred)

a) ( in good health) muy bien

b) (OK) bien; ( perfect) perfecto

more wine? - no thanks; I'm fine — ¿más vino? - no, gracias, tengo suficiente

that's fine by me — por mí no hay problema

3)

a) ( thin) <hair/thread> fino, delgado; < china> fino

b) <point/blade/rain/particles> fino

to cut it/things fine — no dejarse ningún margen de tiempo

c) < workmanship> fino, delicado; < adjustment> preciso

4) ( subtle) <distinction/nuance> sutil; < judgment> certero; < balance> delicado

the finer points of poetry — los matices más sutiles de la poesía

there's a very fine line between eccentricity and madness — la línea divisoria entre la excentricidad y la locura es muy tenue or sutil

II

adverb ( adequately) bien; ( very well) muy bien

III

noun multa f

IV

transitive verb multar, ponerle* or aplicarle* una multa a

English-spanish dictionary > fine
9 serious

adjective

1) (earnest) ernst

serious music — ernste Musik

a serious play — ein ernstes Stück

2) (important, grave) ernst [Angelegenheit, Lage, Problem, Zustand]; ernsthaft [Frage, Einwand, Kandidat]; gravierend [Änderung]; schwer [Krankheit, Unfall, Fehler, Verstoß, Niederlage]; ernst zu nehmend [Rivale]; ernstlich [Gefahr, Bedrohung]; bedenklich [Verschlechterung, Mangel]; schwerwiegend [Vorwurf]

things are/something is getting serious — die Lage spitzt sich zu/etwas nimmt ernste Ausmaße an

there is a serious danger that... — es besteht ernste Gefahr, dass...

3) (in earnest)

are you serious? — ist das dein Ernst?

be serious about something/doing something — etwas ernst nehmen/ernsthaft tun wollen

is he serious about her? — meint er es ernst mit ihr?

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['siəriəs]
adjective

1) (grave or solemn: a quiet, serious boy; You're looking very serious.) ernst

2) ((often with about) in earnest; sincere: Is he serious about wanting to be a doctor?) ernst

3) (intended to make people think: He reads very serious books.) ernst

4) (causing worry; dangerous: a serious head injury; The situation is becoming serious.) ernst

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- academic.ru/66071/seriousness">seriousness
- seriously
- take someone or something seriously
- take seriously
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se·ri·ous

[ˈsɪəriəs, AM ˈsɪriəs]

adj

1. (earnest) person ernst; (solemn, not funny) comment, situation ernst

please don't laugh — I'm being \serious bitte lach nicht — ich meine das ganz ernst

to wear a \serious expression ernst blicken [o fam dreinschauen]

\serious matter ernste Angelegenheit

a \serious threat eine ernsthafte Bedrohung

2. (grave) accident, crime, offence, setback schwer; (dangerous) gefährlich; (not slight) [medical] condition, problem ernst; allegation schwerwiegend; argument, disagreement ernsthaft

\serious trouble ernsthafte Schwierigkeiten

\serious error gravierender Fehler

3. attr (careful) ernsthaft

to give sth a \serious thought ernsthaft über etw akk nachdenken

4. pred (determined) ernst

▪ to be \serious about sb/sth es mit jdm/etw ernst meinen

is she \serious about going to live abroad? ist das ihr Ernst, im Ausland leben zu wollen?

5. ( fam: substantial) gründlich fam, mächtig fam; (excellent) super fam, bombig fam

she's planning on doing some \serious drinking tonight sie hat vor, heute Abend gründlich einen drauf zu machen fam

to have some \serious difficulty mächtig[e] Schwierigkeiten haben fam

a \serious haircut ein extremer Kurzhaarschnitt

that's a \serious jacket, man! eh, das ist eine starke Jacke! fam

6. (significant) bedeutend; (thought-provoking) tiefgründig; literature, writer anspruchsvoll

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['sIərɪəs]
adj

1) (= earnest) ernst; (= not frivolous) ernsthaft; consideration, discussion, conversation, doubts ernst, ernsthaft; point, matter, business ernst; newspaper, publication, interest ernsthaft, seriös; offer, suggestion ernst gemeint, seriös; attempt ernsthaft; contender ernst zu nehmend attr

to be serious about doing sth — etw im Ernst tun wollen

I'm serious (about it) — ich meine das ernst, das ist mein Ernst

I'm deadly serious — es ist mir todernst (inf)

he is serious about her — er meint es ernst mit ihr

be serious about your studies — du musst dein Studium ernst nehmen

you can't be serious! — das meinst du doch nicht ernst!, das kann nicht dein Ernst sein!

to give serious thought or consideration to sth — sich (dat) etw ernsthaft or ernstlich überlegen, sich über etw (acc)

the serious student of jazz will... — wer sich ernsthaft mit Jazz beschäftigt, wird...

to earn serious money (inf) — das große Geld verdienen

2) (= critical) accident, flooding, deficiencies, loss schwer; mistake, injury schwer, schlimm; problem ernst, ernst zu nehmend attr; illness schwer, ernst; situation ernst, schlimm; patient's condition ernst, bedenklich; threat, shortage, lack ernst, ernstlich; deterioration bedenklich

it's serious — das ist schlimm

it's getting serious — es wird ernst

inflation is getting serious — die Inflation nimmt ernste Ausmaße an

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serious [ˈsıərıəs] adj

1. ernst(haft):

a) feierlich

b) seriös

c) schwerwiegend, bedeutend:

serious artist ernsthafter oder seriöser Künstler;

serious dress seriöse Kleidung;

serious face ernstes Gesicht;

serious music ernste Musik, E-Musik f;

serious problem ernstes Problem

2. ernst(haft), ernstlich, ernst gemeint, seriös (Angebot etc):

serious attempt ernsthafter Versuch;

serious studies pl ernsthaftes Studium;

are you serious? meinst du das im Ernst?;

he is serious about er meint es oder es ist ihm ernst mit;

be serious about one’s work seine Arbeit ernst nehmen

3. ernst zu nehmend, ernstlich, gefährlich, bedenklich:

serious accident schwerer Unfall;

serious bodily injury JUR US schwere Körperverletzung;

serious illness ernste oder schwere Krankheit;

a serious rival ein ernst zu nehmender Gegner

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adjective

1) (earnest) ernst

serious music — ernste Musik

a serious play — ein ernstes Stück

2) (important, grave) ernst [Angelegenheit, Lage, Problem, Zustand]; ernsthaft [Frage, Einwand, Kandidat]; gravierend [Änderung]; schwer [Krankheit, Unfall, Fehler, Verstoß, Niederlage]; ernst zu nehmend [Rivale]; ernstlich [Gefahr, Bedrohung]; bedenklich [Verschlechterung, Mangel]; schwerwiegend [Vorwurf]

things are/something is getting serious — die Lage spitzt sich zu/etwas nimmt ernste Ausmaße an

there is a serious danger that... — es besteht ernste Gefahr, dass...

3) (in earnest)

are you serious? — ist das dein Ernst?

be serious about something/doing something — etwas ernst nehmen/ernsthaft tun wollen

is he serious about her? — meint er es ernst mit ihr?

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adj.

ernst adj.

ernsthaft adj.

seriös adj.

English-german dictionary > serious
10 serious

se·ri·ous [ʼsɪəriəs, Am ʼsɪriəs] adj

1) ( earnest) person ernst;

(solemn, not funny) comment, situation ernst;

please don't laugh - I'm being \serious bitte lach nicht - ich meine das ganz ernst;

to wear a \serious expression ernst blicken [o ( fam) dreinschauen];

\serious matter ernste Angelegenheit;

a \serious threat eine ernsthafte Bedrohung

2) ( grave) accident, crime, offence, setback schwer;

( dangerous) gefährlich;

( not slight) [medical] condition, problem ernst; allegation schwerwiegend; argument, disagreement ernsthaft;

\serious trouble ernsthafte Schwierigkeiten fpl

3) attr ( careful) ernsthaft;

to give sth a \serious thought ernsthaft über etw akk nachdenken

4) pred ( determined) ernst;

to be \serious about sb/ sth es mit jdm/etw ernst meinen;

is she \serious about going to live abroad? ist das ihr Ernst, im Ausland leben zu wollen?

5) (fam: substantial) gründlich ( fam), mächtig ( fam)

she's planning on doing some \serious drinking tonight sie hat vor, heute Abend gründlich einen drauf zu machen;

to have some \serious difficulty mächtig[e] Schwierigkeiten haben ( fam)

a \serious haircut ein extremer Kurzhaarschnitt;

( excellent) super ( fam), bombig ( fam)

that's a \serious jacket, man! eh, das ist eine starke Jacke! ( fam)

6) ( significant) bedeutend;

( thought-provoking) tiefgründig; literature, writer anspruchsvoll

English-German students dictionary > serious
11 fall

fall ⇒ Seasons

A n

1 lit (of person, horse, rocks, curtain) chute f (from de) ; (of snow, hail) chutes fpl ; (of earth, soot) éboulement m ; (of axe, hammer, dice) coup m ; a fall of 20 metres, a 20-metre fall une chute de 20 mètres ; a heavy fall of rain une grosse averse ; to have a fall faire une chute, tomber ;

2 (in temperature, shares, production, demand, quality, popularity) baisse f (in de) ; ( more drastic) chute f (in de) ; the pound has suffered a sharp fall/a slight fall la livre a subi une forte chute/une légère baisse ; a fall in value une dépréciation ; a fall of 10% to 125 une baisse de 10% pour arriver à 125 ;

3 (of leader, regime, empire, fortress, town) chute f ; ( of monarchy) renversement m ; ( of seat) perte f ; the government's fall from power la chute du gouvernement ;

4 fall from grace ou favour disgrâce f ; the Fall Relig la chute ;

5 US ( autumn) automne m ; in the fall of 1992 à l'automne 1992 ;

6 (in pitch, intonation) descente f ;

7 ( in wrestling) tombé m ; ( in judo) chute f.

B falls npl chutes fpl.

C vi ( prét fell, pp fallen)

1 ( come down) tomber ; falling rain la pluie qui tombe ; he was hurt by falling masonry il a été blessé par une pierre qui tombait de la façade ; to fall 10 metres tomber de 10 mètres ; five centimetres of snow fell il est tombé cinq centimètres de neige ; to fall from ou out of tomber de [boat, nest, bag, hands] ; to fall off ou from tomber de [chair, table, roof, bike, wall] ; the skirt falls in pleats from a waistband la jupe tombe en plis à partir de la ceinture ; to fall on tomber sur [person, town] ; it fell on my head cela m'est tombé sur la tête ; to fall on the floor tomber par terre ; to fall on one's back tomber sur le dos ; to fall in ou into tomber dans [bath, river, sink] ; to fall down tomber dans [hole, shaft, stairs] ; to fall under tomber sous [table] ; passer sous [bus, train] ; to fall through passer à travers [ceiling, hole] ; to fall through the air tomber dans le vide ; to fall to earth tomber sur terre ; to fall to the floor ou to the ground tomber par terre ;

2 ( drop) [speed, volume, quality, standard, level] diminuer ; [temperature, price, inflation, wages, production, number, attendance, morale] baisser ; ( more dramatically) chuter ○, tomber ; to fall (by) baisser de [amount, percentage] ; to fall to descendre à [amount, place] ; to fall from descendre de ; to fall below zero/5% descendre au-dessous de zéro/5% ; to fall in the charts perdre des places dans le hit-parade ;

3 ( yield position) tomber ; to fall from power tomber ; to fall to tomber aux mains de [enemy, allies] ; the seat fell to Labour le siège a été perdu au profit des travaillistes ;

4 euph ( die) tomber ; to fall on the battlefield tomber au champ d'honneur ;

5 fig ( descend) [darkness, night, beam, silence, gaze] tomber (on sur) ; [blame] retomber (on sur) ; [shadow] se projeter (over sur) ; suspicion fell on her husband les soupçons se sont portés sur son mari ;

6 ( occur) [stress] tomber (on sur) ; Christmas falls on a Monday Noël tombe un lundi ; to fall into/outside a category rentrer/ne pas rentrer dans une catégorie ; to fall under the heading of… se trouver sous la rubrique de… ;

7 ( be incumbent on) it falls to sb to do c'est à qn de faire, c'est à qn qu'il incombe de faire fml ;

8 ( throw oneself) to fall into bed/into a chair se laisser tomber sur son lit/dans un fauteuil ; to fall to ou on one's knees tomber à genoux ; to fall at sb's feet se jeter aux pieds de qn ; to fall into sb's/each other's arms tomber dans les bras de qn/l'un de l'autre ; to fall on each other s'embrasser, tomber dans les bras l'un de l'autre ; to fall on sb's neck se jeter au cou de qn ;

9 [ground] = fall away 2 ;

10 Relig succomber ;

11 GB dial ( get pregnant) tomber enceinte.

Idioms

did he fall or was he pushed? hum est-ce qu'il est parti de lui-même ou est-ce qu'on l'a forcé? ; the bigger you are ou the higher you climb, the harder you fall plus dure sera la chute ; to stand or fall on sth reposer sur qch, dépendre de qch.

Phrasal verbs

■ fall about ○ GB to fall about (laughing ou with laughter) se tordre ○ de rire.

■ fall apart

1 [bike, table] être délabré ; [shoes] être usé ; [car, house, hotel] tomber en ruine ;

2 [marriage, country] se désagréger ;

3 ○ [person] craquer ○, perdre ses moyens.

■ fall away

1 [paint, plaster] se détacher (from de) ;

2 [ground] descendre en pente (to vers) ;

3 [demand, support, numbers] diminuer.

■ fall back gen reculer ; Mil se replier (to sur).

■ fall back on:

▶ fall back on [sth] avoir recours à [savings, parents, old method] ; to have something to fall back on avoir quelque chose sur quoi se rabattre.

■ fall behind:

▶ fall behind [runner, country, student] se laisser distancer ; [work, studies] prendre du retard ; to fall behind with GB ou in US prendre du retard dans [work, project] ; être en retard pour [payments, rent, correspondence] ;

▶ fall behind [sth/sb] se laisser devancer par [horses, classmates, competitors].

■ fall down:

▶ fall down

1 lit [person, child, tree, poster] tomber ; [tent, wall, house, scaffolding] s'effondrer ; this whole place is falling down tout tombe en ruine ici ;

2 GB fig [argument, comparison, plan] faiblir ; where he falls down is… là où il faiblit, c'est… ; to fall down on échouer à cause de [detail, question, obstacle] ; to fall down on a promise/on the job être incapable de tenir sa promesse/de faire le travail.

■ fall for:

▶ fall for [sth] se laisser prendre à, se faire avoir ○ par [trick, story] ;

▶ fall for [sb] tomber amoureux/-euse de [person].

■ fall in

1 [sides, walls, roof] s'écrouler, s'effondrer ;

2 Mil [soldier] rentrer dans les rangs ; [soldiers] former les rangs ; fall in! à vos rangs!

■ fall in with:

▶ fall in with [sth/sb]

1 ( get involved with) faire la connaissance de [group] ; to fall in with a bad crowd avoir de mauvaises fréquentations ;

2 ( go along with) se conformer à [timetable, plans, action] ;

3 ( be consistent with) être conforme à [expectations, concerns].

■ fall off

1 lit [person, leaf, hat, label] tomber ;

2 fig [attendance, takings, sales, output] diminuer ; [enthusiasm, standard, quality] baisser ; [support, interest] retomber ; [curve on graph] décroître.

■ fall on:

▶ fall on [sth] se jeter sur [food, treasure] ;

▶ fall on [sb] attaquer, tomber sur [person].

■ fall open [book] tomber ouvert ; [robe] s'entrebâiller.

■ fall out:

▶ fall out

1 [page, contact lens] tomber ; his hair/tooth fell out il a perdu ses cheveux/une dent ;

2 Mil [soldiers] rompre les rangs ; fall out! rompez! ;

3 ○ ( quarrel) se brouiller, se fâcher (over à propos de) ; to fall out with sb GB ( quarrel) se brouiller or se fâcher avec qn ; US ( have fight) se disputer avec qn ; I've fallen out with him GB je suis brouillé or fâché avec lui ;

4 GB ( turn out) se passer ; it fell out that… il s'avéra que…

■ fall over:

▶ fall over [person] tomber (par terre) ; [object] se renverser ;

▶ fall over [sth] trébucher sur [object] ; to fall over oneself to help sb ○ se mettre en quatre ○ pour aider qn ; people were fall ing over themselves to buy shares c'était à qui achèterait les actions.

■ fall through [plans, deal] échouer, tomber à l'eau ○.

■ fall to:

▶ fall to attaquer ;

▶ fall to doing se mettre à faire.

■ fall upon = fall on.

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