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1) (pleasant; agreeable: nice weather; a nice person.) amable, simpático2) (used jokingly: We're in a nice mess now.) bonito3) (exact; precise: a nice sense of timing.) preciso•- nicely- nicety
- to a nicety
nice adj1. bonito / guapothat's a nice dress! ¡qué vestido más bonito!2. agradable / bueno3. simpático / amable / majowhat a nice man! ¡qué hombre más simpático!tr[niːs]1 Niza1) refined: pulido, refinado2) subtle: fino, sutil3) pleasing: agradable, bueno, lindonice weather: buen tiempo4) respectable: bueno, decente5)nice and : bien, muynice and hot: bien calientenice and slow: despacitoadj.• agraciado, -a adj.• agradable adj.• amable adj.• ameno, -a adj.• bonito, -a adj.• bueno, -a adj.• curro, -a adj.• fino, -a adj.• lindo, -a adj.• majo, -a adj.• mono, -a adj.• refinado, -a adj.• simpático, -a adj.naɪsadjective nicer, nicest1)a) (kind, amiable) amable; ( kind-hearted) bueno; ( friendly) simpáticohe's a very nice person — es muy buena persona, es muy majo (Esp fam)
to be nice ABOUT something: it was entirely our fault, but he was very nice about it fue todo por culpa nuestra, pero él estuvo muy comprensivo; to be nice TO somebody ser* amable con alguien, tratar bien a alguien; how nice of you to ask us — muchas gracias por invitarnos
b) (attractive, appealing) <place/dress/face> bonito, lindo (esp AmL); < food> bueno, ricoyou look very nice today! — ( to a woman) estás muy guapa or bonita hoy!, estás or te ves muy linda hoy! (AmL); ( to a man) estás muy guapo hoy!, estás or te ves muy buen mozo hoy! (AmL)
c) ( enjoyable) <walk/surprise> agradable, lindo (esp AmL)(it was) nice meeting you — me alegro de haberlo conocido, encantado
her apartment is nice and sunny — tiene un apartamento muy or de lo más soleado
3) (respectable, decent)4) ( skilful) <move/shot/job> buenonice work! — así me gusta!, bien hecho!
5) (fine, subtle) <distinction/point/detail> sutil, fino[naɪs]ADJ (compar nicer) (superl nicest)1) (=pleasant) [book, holiday, evening] bueno, agradable, lindo (LAm); [weather] bueno; [food, aroma] ricoit was nice to see you — me ha alegrado mucho verte, fue un placer verte frm
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it's not a very nice day, is it? — (weather-wise) no hace un día muy bueno, ¿verdad?did you have a nice day? — (at work) ¿qué tal te fue el día?; (on trip) ¿lo pasaste bien?
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it's a nice idea, but... — es buena idea, pero...•
it would be nice if you came too — me gustaría que tú también vinieses•
nice one! * — also iro ¡estupendo!, ¡genial! *•
it smells nice — huele bien•
it doesn't taste at all nice — no sabe nada bien•
did you have a nice time at the party? — ¿te lo pasaste bien en la fiesta?2) (=likeable) simpático, majo *, buena gente *he's a really nice guy — es muy simpático, es muy majo (Sp) *, es muy buena gente (LAm) *
3) (=kind) amable•
he was very nice about it — se mostró or (LAm) se portó muy amable al respecto•
it was nice of you to help us — fuiste muy amable ayudándonos•
to say nice things about sb — hablar bien de algn•
to be nice to sb — ser amable con algn, tratar bien a algn4) (=attractive) [person] guapo, lindo (LAm); [thing, place, house] bonito, lindo (LAm)nice car! — ¡vaya coche!, ¡qué auto más lindo! (LAm)
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you look nice! — ¡qué guapa estás!, ¡qué bien te ves! (LAm)5) (=polite) fino, educadothat's not nice — eso no está bien, eso no se hace
nice girls don't smoke — las chicas finas or bien educadas no fuman
6) (emphatic) bien•
it's nice and warm here — aquí hace un calorcito muy agradable7) iro (=not nice)that's a nice thing to say! — ¡hombre, muy amable!
nice friends you've got, they've just walked off with my radio — vaya amigos que tienes or menudos amigos tienes, acaban de llevarse mi radio
here's a nice state of affairs! — ¡dónde hemos ido a parar!
8) (=subtle) [distinction, point] sutil; [judgment] acertado9) frm (=fastidious) remilgado* * *[naɪs]adjective nicer, nicest1)a) (kind, amiable) amable; ( kind-hearted) bueno; ( friendly) simpáticohe's a very nice person — es muy buena persona, es muy majo (Esp fam)
to be nice ABOUT something: it was entirely our fault, but he was very nice about it fue todo por culpa nuestra, pero él estuvo muy comprensivo; to be nice TO somebody ser* amable con alguien, tratar bien a alguien; how nice of you to ask us — muchas gracias por invitarnos
b) (attractive, appealing) <place/dress/face> bonito, lindo (esp AmL); < food> bueno, ricoyou look very nice today! — ( to a woman) estás muy guapa or bonita hoy!, estás or te ves muy linda hoy! (AmL); ( to a man) estás muy guapo hoy!, estás or te ves muy buen mozo hoy! (AmL)
c) ( enjoyable) <walk/surprise> agradable, lindo (esp AmL)(it was) nice meeting you — me alegro de haberlo conocido, encantado
her apartment is nice and sunny — tiene un apartamento muy or de lo más soleado
3) (respectable, decent)4) ( skilful) <move/shot/job> buenonice work! — así me gusta!, bien hecho!
5) (fine, subtle) <distinction/point/detail> sutil, fino -
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1) (pleasant; agreeable: nice weather; a nice person.) amable, simpático2) (used jokingly: We're in a nice mess now.) bonito3) (exact; precise: a nice sense of timing.) preciso•- nicely- nicety
- to a nicety
nice adj1. bonito / guapothat's a nice dress! ¡qué vestido más bonito!2. agradable / bueno3. simpático / amable / majowhat a nice man! ¡qué hombre más simpático!tr[niːs]1 Niza1) refined: pulido, refinado2) subtle: fino, sutil3) pleasing: agradable, bueno, lindonice weather: buen tiempo4) respectable: bueno, decente5)nice and : bien, muynice and hot: bien calientenice and slow: despacitoadj.• agraciado, -a adj.• agradable adj.• amable adj.• ameno, -a adj.• bonito, -a adj.• bueno, -a adj.• curro, -a adj.• fino, -a adj.• lindo, -a adj.• majo, -a adj.• mono, -a adj.• refinado, -a adj.• simpático, -a adj.naɪsadjective nicer, nicest1)a) (kind, amiable) amable; ( kind-hearted) bueno; ( friendly) simpáticohe's a very nice person — es muy buena persona, es muy majo (Esp fam)
to be nice ABOUT something: it was entirely our fault, but he was very nice about it fue todo por culpa nuestra, pero él estuvo muy comprensivo; to be nice TO somebody ser* amable con alguien, tratar bien a alguien; how nice of you to ask us — muchas gracias por invitarnos
b) (attractive, appealing) <place/dress/face> bonito, lindo (esp AmL); < food> bueno, ricoyou look very nice today! — ( to a woman) estás muy guapa or bonita hoy!, estás or te ves muy linda hoy! (AmL); ( to a man) estás muy guapo hoy!, estás or te ves muy buen mozo hoy! (AmL)
c) ( enjoyable) <walk/surprise> agradable, lindo (esp AmL)(it was) nice meeting you — me alegro de haberlo conocido, encantado
her apartment is nice and sunny — tiene un apartamento muy or de lo más soleado
3) (respectable, decent)4) ( skilful) <move/shot/job> buenonice work! — así me gusta!, bien hecho!
5) (fine, subtle) <distinction/point/detail> sutil, fino[niːs]N Niza f* * *[naɪs]adjective nicer, nicest1)a) (kind, amiable) amable; ( kind-hearted) bueno; ( friendly) simpáticohe's a very nice person — es muy buena persona, es muy majo (Esp fam)
to be nice ABOUT something: it was entirely our fault, but he was very nice about it fue todo por culpa nuestra, pero él estuvo muy comprensivo; to be nice TO somebody ser* amable con alguien, tratar bien a alguien; how nice of you to ask us — muchas gracias por invitarnos
b) (attractive, appealing) <place/dress/face> bonito, lindo (esp AmL); < food> bueno, ricoyou look very nice today! — ( to a woman) estás muy guapa or bonita hoy!, estás or te ves muy linda hoy! (AmL); ( to a man) estás muy guapo hoy!, estás or te ves muy buen mozo hoy! (AmL)
c) ( enjoyable) <walk/surprise> agradable, lindo (esp AmL)(it was) nice meeting you — me alegro de haberlo conocido, encantado
her apartment is nice and sunny — tiene un apartamento muy or de lo más soleado
3) (respectable, decent)4) ( skilful) <move/shot/job> buenonice work! — así me gusta!, bien hecho!
5) (fine, subtle) <distinction/point/detail> sutil, fino -
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[naɪs]-r comp - st superl1) (gen: pleasant) bello (-a), piacevole, gentile, (person) simpatico (-a), piacevole, (taste, smell, meal) buono (-a), (attractive, pretty) carino (-a), bello (-a)he's a nice man — è una brava persona, è un uomo simpatico
2) iro bello (-a)that's a nice thing to say! — sono cose da dirsi, queste?
3) (refined, polite) gentile, garbato (-a)he has nice manners — ha modi gentili or garbati
4) (intensifier) fam bello (-a) + adjit's nice and warm here — è bello caldo qui, c'è un bel calduccio qui
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nice [naɪs]1. adjectivea. ( = pleasant) [person] sympathique ; [view, weather, day, thing, smile, voice] beau ( belle f) ; [holiday] agréable ; [smell, taste, meal, idea] bon• it would be nice if... ce serait bien si...• it would be nice to know what they intend to do j'aimerais bien savoir ce qu'ils ont l'intention de faire• nice to meet you! (inf) enchanté !• have a nice day! bonne journée !• did you have a nice time at the party? vous vous êtes bien amusés à la soirée ?• to say nice things about sb/sth dire du bien de qn/sur qchc. ( = respectable) [person, behaviour, expression, book, film] convenable• that's not nice! ça ne se fait pas !► nice and...• here's a nice state of affairs! c'est du joli !• you're so stupid! -- oh that's nice! ce que tu peux être stupide ! -- merci pour le compliment !• nice friends you've got! ils sont bien, tes amis !2. compounds* * *[naɪs]1) ( enjoyable) agréablenice weather isn't it? — beau temps, n'est-ce pas?
nice work if you can get it! — hum il y en a qui ont de la veine! (colloq)
2) ( attractive) gen beau/belle; [place] agréable3) ( tasty) bon/bonne4) ( kind) sympathique5) [behaviour, neighbourhood, school] comme il faut inv6) ( used ironically)••nice one! — ( in admiration) bravo!; iron il ne manquait plus que ça!
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{nais}
1. придирчив, взискателен, предвзет
to beNICE in/about one's food придирчив съм към ядене, злоядсъм
to speak with a NICE accent говоря предвзето
heis not too NICE about the means той не подбира твърде средствата
2. тънък, деликатен, изискващ умение, такт и внимание
that's a very NICE point това е деликатен/щекотлив въпрос
NICE shades of meaning тънки различия в значението
3. остър, тънък, чувствителен (за слух и пр.), тънък, фин, изящен, изискан (за вкус)
4. внимателен, подробен, грижлив, акуратен
5. мил, добър, приятен, любезен, симпатичен, хубав
man of a NICE disposition любезен/мил човек
he was as NICE as could be той беше много/извънреднолюбезен
it is NICE of you to много мило от ваша страна, че
NICE chap симпатичен човек, симпатяга
NICE dinner/garden/dress хубава вечеря/градина/рокля
6. приличен, порядъчен
NICE people порядъчни хора
it is not a NICE story не е много прилична история
7. разг. ирон. хубав
NICE state of affairs хубава работа
that's a NICE way to talk и таз хубава, може ли така да се приказва
8. NICE and разг. с друго прил. доста, много, достатъчно
it is NICE and warm топличко e
the house stands NICE and high къщата има хубаво разположение-на високо
you'll be NICE and ill in the morning хубавичко ще се разболееш утре
here's a NICElong one ето тази е достатъчно дълга* * *{nais} a 1. придирчив, взискателен; предвзет; to benice in/about o.* * *фин; харен; чувствителен; хубав; остър; порядъчен; приятен; приличен; придирчив; акуратен; внимателен; добър; грижлив; деликатен; любезен;* * *1. he was as nice as could be той беше много/извънреднолюбезен 2. heis not too nice about the means той не подбира твърде средствата 3. here's a nicelong one ето тази е достатъчно дълга 4. it is nice and warm топличко e 5. it is nice of you to много мило от ваша страна, че 6. it is not a nice story не е много прилична история 7. man of a nice disposition любезен/мил човек 8. nice and разг. с друго прил. доста, много, достатъчно 9. nice chap симпатичен човек, симпатяга 10. nice dinner/garden/dress хубава вечеря/градина/рокля 11. nice people порядъчни хора 12. nice shades of meaning тънки различия в значението 13. nice state of affairs хубава работа 14. that's a nice way to talk и таз хубава, може ли така да се приказва 15. that's a very nice point това е деликатен/щекотлив въпрос 16. the house stands nice and high къщата има хубаво разположение-на високо 17. to benice in/about one's food придирчив съм към ядене, злоядсъм 18. to speak with a nice accent говоря предвзето 19. you'll be nice and ill in the morning хубавичко ще се разболееш утре 20. внимателен, подробен, грижлив, акуратен 21. мил, добър, приятен, любезен, симпатичен, хубав 22. остър, тънък, чувствителен (за слух и пр.), тънък, фин, изящен, изискан (за вкус) 23. придирчив, взискателен, предвзет 24. приличен, порядъчен 25. разг. ирон. хубав 26. тънък, деликатен, изискващ умение, такт и внимание* * *nice [nais] adj 1. мил, добър, приятен, приветлив, любезен; симпатичен; a man of
ice disposition любезен (мил) човек; he was as
ice as could be той беше много (извънредно) любезен; it was
ice of you to... много мило от ваша страна да...; a
ice chap симпатичен човек, симпатяга; 2. остър, тънък, чувствителен (за слух и пр.); тънък, фин, изящен, изискан (за вкус); внимателен, подробен; грижлив, акуратен; 3. тънък, деликатен; който изисква умение, такт и внимание; that's a very
ice point това е деликатен (щекотлив) въпрос (въпрос, който изисква такт и внимание);
ice shades of meaning тънки различия в значението; 4. придирчив, взискателен; мъчен, капризен (на когото трудно се угажда); to be
ice in o.'s clothes обръщам голямо внимание на облеклото си; to be
ice in ( about) o.'s food придирчив съм към храната, капризен съм към храната; he is not too
ice about the means той не подбира твърде средствата; 5. хубав, добър; приятен; a
ice dinner хубав обед; 6. приличен, благоприличен; порядъчен;
ice people порядъчни хора; it is not a
ice story не е много прилична история; 7. ирон. хубав; a
ice state of affairs хубава работа; that's a
ice talk и таз хубава, може ли така да се приказва; 8.
ice and (с друго прил.) доста, много, достатъчно; it is
ice and warm топличко е; the house stands
ice and high къщата е добре разположена доста нависоко; how
ice and early you are колко хубаво, че идвате тъй рано; you will be
ice and ill in the morning хубавичко ще се разболееш утре; here is a
ice long one ето тази е достатъчно дълга. -
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1 საამური, სასიამოვნო, კარგი, სიმპათიური, სანდომიანი, საყვარელიa nice child სასიამოვნო / სიმპათიოური / საყვარელი ბავშვი2 ლამაზიa nice flower / dress / place / colo(u)r ლამაზი ყვავილი / კაბა / ადგილი / ფერი3 გემრიელიnice breakfast / fruit გემრიელი საუზმე / ხილი4 ნატიფი, დახვეწილი, ფაქიზი●●a nice friend you are! განა ეს მეგობრობაა?!the dress looks nice on her // she looks nice in that dress ეს კაბა უხდებაshe has a nice figure ლამაზი ფიგურა / ტანი აქვს -
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[naɪs] adjective1) (pleasing) nett; angenehm [Stimme]; schön [Wetter]; (iron.): (disgraceful, difficult) schön; sauber (iron.)she has a nice smile — sie lächelt so nett
you're a nice one, I must say — (iron.) du bist mir vielleicht einer
be in a nice mess — (iron.) in einem schönen Schlamassel sitzen (ugs.)
nice [and] warm/fast/high — schön warm/schnell/hoch
nice-looking — gut aussehend
2) (subtle) fein [Bedeutungsunterschied]* * *2) (used jokingly: We're in a nice mess now.) schön3) (exact; precise: a nice sense of timing.) genau•- academic.ru/49825/nicely">nicely- nicety
- to a nicety* * *[naɪs]I. adjdid you have a \nice holiday? war es schön im Urlaub?it's far \nicer here than anywhere else I've lived es ist viel schöner hier als irgendwo sonst, wo ich vorher gewohnt habe\nice talking to you, but I must be off now es war nett mit dir zu reden, aber jetzt muss ich wegit's \nice that you're staying here after all es ist schön, dass du trotz allem hierbleibst\nice to meet you! es freut mich, Sie/dich kennenzulernen!a \nice neighbourhood eine freundliche Gegend\nice weather schönes Wetter\nice work ( approv fam) gute [o saubere] Arbeit2. (amiable) nett, freundlichit was very \nice of you to drive her home es war sehr nett von dir, sie nach Hause zu fahrenI made a \nice mess of the job, and felt very embarrassed ich habe die Sache ganz schön vermasselt und es war mir äußerst peinlich3. (subtle) fein\nice distinction feine Unterscheidung4. (intensifier) schön\nice and big/long/warm schön groß/lang/warm5.▶ \nice guys finish last Nettigkeit zahlt sich nicht aus▶ \nice work if you can get it das würde ich mir auch gefallen lassenII. adv sorgfältigto talk \nice and clearly deutlich und langsam sprechen* * *[naɪs]adj (+er)1) nett; person, ways, voice nett, sympathisch; (= nice-looking) girl, dress, looks etc nett, hübsch; weather schön, gut; taste, smell, meal, whisky gut; warmth, feeling, car schön; food gut, lecker; (= skilful) workmanship, work gut, schön, feinbe a nice girl and... —
he always tries to be Mr Nice Guy — er will sich immer bei allen beliebt machen
have a nice day! (esp US) — schönen Tag noch!
it's ( so) nice to meet you at last/to see you again — es freut mich (sehr), Sie endlich (persönlich) kennenzulernen/Sie wieder zu treffen
it's been nice meeting you — ich habe mich gefreut, Sie kennenzulernen
I had a nice rest —
it's nice to be needed — es ist schön, gebraucht zu werden
how nice of you to... — wie nett or lieb von Ihnen, zu...
he has a nice taste in ties — er hat einen guten Geschmack, was Krawatten angeht
2) (intensifier) schöna nice long bath — ein schönes, langes Bad
nice and warm/near/quickly — schön warm/nahe/schnell
not a nice word/district/book — gar kein schönes Wort/Viertel/Buch
here's a nice state of affairs! — das sind ja schöne or nette Zustände!
you're in a nice mess — du sitzt schön im Schlamassel (inf)
that's a nice way to talk to your mother — das ist ja eine schöne Art, mit deiner Mutter zu sprechen, wie sprichst du denn mit deiner Mutter?
5) (= subtle) distinction, shade of meaning fein, genauoverly nice distinctions — überfeine or subtile Unterscheidungen
* * ** * *[naɪs] adjective1) (pleasing) nett; angenehm [Stimme]; schön [Wetter]; (iron.): (disgraceful, difficult) schön; sauber (iron.)you're a nice one, I must say — (iron.) du bist mir vielleicht einer
be in a nice mess — (iron.) in einem schönen Schlamassel sitzen (ugs.)
nice to meet you — freut mich, Sie kennen zu lernen
nice [and] warm/fast/high — schön warm/schnell/hoch
2) (subtle) fein [Bedeutungsunterschied]* * *adj.fein adj.freundlich adj.hübsch adj.lieb adj.nett adj. -
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[naɪs] adjective1) (pleasing) nett; angenehm [Stimme]; schön [Wetter]; (iron.): (disgraceful, difficult) schön; sauber (iron.)she has a nice smile — sie lächelt so nett
you're a nice one, I must say — (iron.) du bist mir vielleicht einer
be in a nice mess — (iron.) in einem schönen Schlamassel sitzen (ugs.)
nice [and] warm/fast/high — schön warm/schnell/hoch
nice-looking — gut aussehend
2) (subtle) fein [Bedeutungsunterschied]* * *2) (used jokingly: We're in a nice mess now.) schön3) (exact; precise: a nice sense of timing.) genau•- academic.ru/49825/nicely">nicely- nicety
- to a nicety* * *[naɪs]I. adjdid you have a \nice holiday? war es schön im Urlaub?it's far \nicer here than anywhere else I've lived es ist viel schöner hier als irgendwo sonst, wo ich vorher gewohnt habe\nice talking to you, but I must be off now es war nett mit dir zu reden, aber jetzt muss ich wegit's \nice that you're staying here after all es ist schön, dass du trotz allem hierbleibst\nice to meet you! es freut mich, Sie/dich kennenzulernen!a \nice neighbourhood eine freundliche Gegend\nice weather schönes Wetter\nice work ( approv fam) gute [o saubere] Arbeit2. (amiable) nett, freundlichit was very \nice of you to drive her home es war sehr nett von dir, sie nach Hause zu fahrenI made a \nice mess of the job, and felt very embarrassed ich habe die Sache ganz schön vermasselt und es war mir äußerst peinlich3. (subtle) fein\nice distinction feine Unterscheidung4. (intensifier) schön\nice and big/long/warm schön groß/lang/warm5.▶ \nice guys finish last Nettigkeit zahlt sich nicht aus▶ \nice work if you can get it das würde ich mir auch gefallen lassenII. adv sorgfältigto talk \nice and clearly deutlich und langsam sprechen* * *[naɪs]adj (+er)1) nett; person, ways, voice nett, sympathisch; (= nice-looking) girl, dress, looks etc nett, hübsch; weather schön, gut; taste, smell, meal, whisky gut; warmth, feeling, car schön; food gut, lecker; (= skilful) workmanship, work gut, schön, feinbe a nice girl and... —
he always tries to be Mr Nice Guy — er will sich immer bei allen beliebt machen
have a nice day! (esp US) — schönen Tag noch!
it's ( so) nice to meet you at last/to see you again — es freut mich (sehr), Sie endlich (persönlich) kennenzulernen/Sie wieder zu treffen
it's been nice meeting you — ich habe mich gefreut, Sie kennenzulernen
I had a nice rest —
it's nice to be needed — es ist schön, gebraucht zu werden
how nice of you to... — wie nett or lieb von Ihnen, zu...
he has a nice taste in ties — er hat einen guten Geschmack, was Krawatten angeht
2) (intensifier) schöna nice long bath — ein schönes, langes Bad
nice and warm/near/quickly — schön warm/nahe/schnell
not a nice word/district/book — gar kein schönes Wort/Viertel/Buch
here's a nice state of affairs! — das sind ja schöne or nette Zustände!
you're in a nice mess — du sitzt schön im Schlamassel (inf)
that's a nice way to talk to your mother — das ist ja eine schöne Art, mit deiner Mutter zu sprechen, wie sprichst du denn mit deiner Mutter?
5) (= subtle) distinction, shade of meaning fein, genauoverly nice distinctions — überfeine or subtile Unterscheidungen
* * *1. fein, zart2. fein, lecker (Speise etc)3. nett, freundlich, lieb ( alle:to sb zu jemandem)4. nett, hübsch, schön (alle auch iron):nice weather schönes Wetter;a nice mess iron eine schöne Bescherung;nice and fat schön fett;nice and warm hübsch oder schön warm5. heikel, wählerisch ( beide:about in dat)6. fein, scharf, genau:a nice distinction ein feiner Unterschied;nice judg(e)ment feines Urteilsvermögen;have a nice ear ein scharfes Ohr haben7. (peinlich) genau, sorgfältig, gewissenhaft8. fig heikel, kitzlig, schwierig:a nice question eine heikle Fragenot a nice song ein unanständiges Lied* * *[naɪs] adjective1) (pleasing) nett; angenehm [Stimme]; schön [Wetter]; (iron.): (disgraceful, difficult) schön; sauber (iron.)you're a nice one, I must say — (iron.) du bist mir vielleicht einer
be in a nice mess — (iron.) in einem schönen Schlamassel sitzen (ugs.)
nice to meet you — freut mich, Sie kennen zu lernen
nice [and] warm/fast/high — schön warm/schnell/hoch
2) (subtle) fein [Bedeutungsunterschied]* * *adj.fein adj.freundlich adj.hübsch adj.lieb adj.nett adj. -
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[naɪs]adj1) вкусный, приятный, милый, славный, симпатичный, красивый, чудесный, хорошийIt smells nice to me. — Мне нравится этот запах.
That is not nice to me. — Это не хорошо по отношению меня.
Everybody will be nice to you there. — Там все будут к вам хорошо относиться.
They are very nice people. — Они очень порядочные/милые люди.
I had a nice wall this morning. — Я сегодня утром очень хорошо прогулялся.
There were many nice things on the table. — На столе было много вкусных вещей.
- unusually niceHe has nice manners. — У него приятные манеры.
- nice family- nice little boy
- nice little girl
- nice face
- nice smile
- nice dress
- nice hat
- nice colour
- nice flat
- nice home
- nice taste
- nice weather
- nice day
- nice party
- nice trip
- nice food
- nice breakfast
- nice ice cream
- nice fruit
- nice wine
- be nice to the taste
- taste nice
- look nice
- have a nice time
- say some nice things about smb
- smell nice
- have a nice taste in literature
- be nice for smth2) любезный, тактичный, деликатныйShe has a nice way of putting such things. — Она излагает такие вопросы с большим тактом.
She was really nice about the incident (about the matter). — Во время этого инцидента (в этом вопросе) она проявила большой такт.
Everybody was very nice to me. — Со мной все были очень добры/любезны.
I wish I could be nicer with him. — Мне жаль, что я была с ним недостаточно любезна.
- be nice to smb- be nice about smth
- it is nice of you3) щепетильный, разборчивый, деликатный, трудный (часто в отрицательных предложениях)He is not too nice in his criticism (in his business, about the means). — Он не очень-то разборчив/щепетилен в своей критике (в делах, в выборе средств).
A nice friend you are! — Хорош друг, нечего сказать!
4) (в функции усилителя, в конструкции с and и вторым прилагательным)- place is nice and healthy- it will be nice and fine, I hope -
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that [ðæt, ðət]━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━4. conjunction5. adverb━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━(plural those)• what about that £20 I lent you? et ces 20 livres que je t'ai prêtées ?b. (stressed, or as opposed to this, these) ce...-là, cet...-là cette...-là, ces...-là• but that Saturday... mais ce samedi-là...• which video do you want? -- that one quelle vidéo veux-tu ? -- celle-là• of all his records, I like that one best de tous ses disques, c'est celui-là que je préfère• the only blankets we have are those ones there les seules couvertures que nous ayons sont celles-là• there's little to choose between this model and that one il n'y a pas grande différence entre ce modèle-ci et l'autre► that much━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━• what's that? qu'est-ce que c'est que ça ?• do you like that? vous aimez cela ?• that's enough! ça suffit !• that's fine! c'est parfait !• that is (to say)... c'est-à-dire...• is that you Paul? c'est toi Paul ?• this is the opposite of that which the government claims to have done c'est le contraire de ce que le gouvernement prétend avoir fait• those over there ceux-là (or celles-là) là-bas• are those our seats? est-ce que ce sont nos places ?• those are nice sandals elles sont belles, ces sandales• the true cost often differs from that which is first projected le coût réel est souvent différent de celui qui était prévu à l'origine► those which ( = the ones which) ceux qui mpl celles qui fpl• there are those who say... certains disent...► at that!• and there were six of them at that! et en plus ils étaient six !► by that• what do you mean by that? qu'est-ce que vous voulez dire par là ?► that's it ( = the job's finished) ça y est ; ( = that's what I mean) c'est ça ; ( = that's all) c'est tout ; ( = I've had enough) ça suffit• sorry, I wasn't listening -- that's just it, you never listen! désolé, je n'écoutais pas -- c'est bien le problème, tu n'écoutes jamais !► so that's that alors c'est ça• so that's that then, you're leaving? alors c'est ça, tu t'en vas ?━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━• the man that she was dancing with l'homme avec lequel or avec qui elle dansait• the children that I spoke to les enfants auxquels or à qui j'ai parlé━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━► dont is used when the French verb takes de.━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━• the girl/the book that I told you about la jeune fille/le livre dont je vous ai parlé4. conjunction• he was speaking so softly that I could hardly hear him il parlait si bas que je l'entendais à peine━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━► que cannot be omitted in a second clause if it has a different subject.━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━• he said that he was very busy and his secretary would deal with it il a dit qu'il était très occupé et que sa secrétaire s'en occuperait• it's an attractive investment in that it is tax-free c'est un investissement intéressant dans la mesure où il est exonéré d'impôts► not that non (pas) que5. adverba. ( = so) si• it's not that important/bad ce n'est pas si important/mal (que ça)• when I found it I was that relieved! lorsque je l'ai trouvé, je me suis senti tellement soulagé !* * *1. [ðæt, ðət]determiner (pl those) ce/cet/cette/ces2. [ðæt]that chair/that man over there — cette chaise/cet homme là-bas
1) ( that one) celui-/celle-/ceux-/celles-là2) ( the thing or person observed or mentioned) cela, ça, cewho's that? — gen qui est-ce?; ( on phone) qui est à l'appareil?
before that, he had always lived in London — avant cela, il avait toujours vécu à Londres
3) ( before relative pronoun)3. [ðət]those who... — ceux qui...
relative pronoun ( subject) qui; ( object) que; ( with preposition) lequel/laquelle/lesquels/lesquelles4. [ðət]1) gen que2) ( expressing wish)5. [ðæt]oh that he would come — s'il pouvait venir; ( expressing surprise)
••...and (all) that —...et tout ça
...and he's very nice at that! —...et en plus il est très gentil!
I might well go at that! — en fait, je pourrais bien y aller!
at that, he got up and left — en entendant cela, il s'est levé et est parti
that is (to say)... — c'est-à-dire...
that's it! — ( that's right) c'est ça!; ( that's enough) ça suffit!
well, that's it then! — il n'y a rien de plus à faire!
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A, dem adj (pl those) ce/cet/cette/ces ; that chair/that man over there cette chaise/cet homme là-bas ; I said THAT dress! j'ai dit cette robe-là! ; I prefer that colour to this one je préfère cette couleur-là à celle-ci ; not that one! pas celui-là! ; that same day ce même jour ; you can't do it that way tu ne peux pas le faire comme ça ; he went that way il est allé par là ; those patients (who are) able to walk les patients qui sont capables de marcher ; that train crash last year la collision ferroviaire qui a eu lieu l'an dernier ; that lazy son of yours/theirs ton/leur paresseux de fils ; that car of his is always breaking down sa fichue ○ voiture n'arrête pas de tomber en panne ; it's that Mr Jones from down the road c'est M. Jones qui habite en bas de la rue ; at that moment à ce moment-là ; at that time à cette époque-là.1 ( that one) celui-/celle-/ceux-/celles-là ; we prefer this to that nous préférons celui-ci à celui-là ; ‘which boys?’-‘those over there’ ‘quels garçons?’-‘ceux qui sont là-bas’ ; not this, THAT! pas celui-ci, celui-là! ; it's a more expensive wine than that produced by X c'est un vin plus cher que celui produit par X ;2 ( the thing or person observed or mentioned) cela, ça, ce ; what's that? qu'est-ce que c'est que ça? ; who's that? gen qui est-ce? ; ( on phone) qui est à l'appareil? ; is that John? c'est John? ; is that you John? c'est toi John? ; who told you that? qui t'a dit ça? ; that' s not true/fair ce n'est pas vrai/ juste ; that's what he said c'est ce qu'il a dit ; that's how/why he did it c'est comme ça/pour ça qu'il l'a fait ; what did he mean by that? qu'est-ce qu'il entendait par là? ; that's bureaucrats for you! c'est ça les bureaucrates! ; that's the man I was talking about/to voilà or c'est l'homme dont/auquel je parlais ; that's the house we used to live in voilà or c'est la maison dans laquelle on vivait ; those are the books I wanted voilà or ce sont les livres que je voulais ; before that, he had always lived in London avant cela, il avait toujours vécu à Londres ; he never went there again after that il n'y est jamais retourné après cela ; after that we had lunch après cela or ensuite, nous avons déjeuné ; I might just do that! c'est peut-être ce que je vais faire! ; he 's not as greedy as (all) that! il n'est pas si avare que ça! ;3 ( before relative pronoun) those who… ceux qui…C rel pron ( subject) qui ; ( object) que ; ( with preposition) lequel/laquelle/lesquels/lesquelles ; the woman that won la femme qui a gagné ; the book that I bought le livre que j'ai acheté ; the house that they live in la maison dans laquelle ils vivent ; the reason that I phoned la raison pour laquelle j'ai téléphoné ; the man that I received the letter from l'homme dont j'ai reçu la lettre ; the way that she works la façon dont elle travaille ; the day that she arrived le jour où elle est arrivée ; and fool that I am, I believed him et bête comme je suis, je l'ai cru.D conj1 gen que ; he said that he had finished il a dit qu'il avait fini ; it's likely that they are out il est probable qu'ils sont sortis ; it's important that they should realize il est important qu'ils se rendent compte que ; it's just that I'm a bit scared c'est simplement que j'ai un peu peur ;2 ( expressing wish) oh that I could fly! si je pouvais voler! ; oh that he would come s'il pouvait venir ; ( expressing surprise) that she should treat me so badly! comment peut-elle me traiter comme ça! ; that it should come to this! comment peut-on en arriver là!E adv1 ( to the extent shown) it's about that thick c'est à peu près épais comme ça ; he's that tall il est grand comme ça ; she's that much smaller than me elle est plus petite que moi de ça ; I can't do that much work in one day je ne peux pas faire autant de travail dans une journée ; he can't swim that far il ne peut pas nager aussi loin ; you're not that stupid tu n'es pas aussi bête que ça ;2 GB dial ( so very) tellement ; he was that ill that he had to go into hospital il était tellement malade qu'il a dû aller à l'hôpital.…and (all) that …et tout ça ; …and he's very nice at that! …et en plus il est très gentil! ; I might well go at that! en fait, je pourrais bien y aller! ; at that, he got up and left en entendant cela, il s'est levé et est parti ; with that he got up and left sur ce il s'est levé et est parti ; that is (to say)… c'est-à-dire… ; that's it! ( that's right) c'est ça! ; ( that's enough) ça suffit! ; I'll give you £10 but that's it! je te donnerai 10 livres sterling mais pas plus! ; I don't want to see you again and that's that! je ne veux pas te revoir point final or et il n'y a pas à discuter! ; well, that's it then! il n'y a rien de plus à faire! -
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naɪs прил.
1) а) хороший, приятный, милый, славный (тж. ирон.) nice time ≈ славное время nice person ≈ приятный человек Syn: pleasing, agreeable б) хороший, хорошо сделанный nice shot ≈ хороший выстрел Syn: good в) соответствующий, подходящий Syn: appropriate, fitting
2) а) любезный, внимательный that's nice of you to say ≈ очень любезно с вашей стороны сказать... Syn: polite, kind б) тактичный;
воспитанный, благовоспитанный Syn: well-bred в) добродетельный, приличный Syn: virtuous, respectable
3) а) изящный, сделанный со вкусом;
элегантный б) изысканный( о манерах, стиле)
4) острый;
тонкий nice ear nice observer
5) а) точный, тонкий, чувствительный( о механизме) б) тонкий, требующий большой точности, деликатности nice question ≈ щекотливый вопрос Syn: accurate
6) а) аккуратный;
педантичный;
подробный, скрупулезный, тщательный б) разборчивый, привередливый, придирчивый;
щепетильный ∙ Syn: particular, accurate, punctilious
7) уст. распущенный;
застенчивый, жеманный
8) в конструкции с союзом and и вторым прилагательным имеет эмоционально-усилительное значение The train is going nice and fast. ≈ Поезд идет быстро. хороший, приятный, милый, славный - * face хорошее лицо - * smile приятная улыбка - * boy славный мальчик - * home уютная квартира;
хорошенький домик - * little girl милая девчушка - * day приятный /погожий, хороший/ день - * to the taste приятный на вкус - to look * иметь привлекательную внешность - (how) * to see you! (как я) рад(а) вас видеть! (приветствие) ;
как хорошо, что вы пришли( ироничное) хорошенький - you've got us into a * mess! в хорошенькую историю вы нас втянули! - a * state of affairs! хорошенькое дело! - here is a * muddle! ну и путаница! - a * one to talk ему хорошо говорить;
ему бы помолчать изящный, элегантный;
сделанный со вкусом - very * in one's dress изящно /элегантно/ одетый вкусный, аппетитный - * cooking хорошая кухня (of, to, about) любезный, внимательный, тактичный - this is very * of you это с вашей стороны очень любезно /мило/ - he was very * to me он был со мной очень любезен /приветлив, мил/ - he was very * about the incident во время этого инцидента он проявил большой такт скромный, благовоспитанный - * people порядочные люди - * girls do not do that порядочные девушки так не поступают требующий большой точности, осторожности, щепетильности;
трудный, сложный( о вопросе и т. п.) - * question щекотливый /деликатный/ вопрос - negotiations needing * handling переговоры, требующие осторожного и тонкого подхода - a * point of law сложный юридический вопрос - one of the *st problems for a man to solve одна из труднейших задач, которые приходилось решать человеку (преим. с отрицанием) щепетильный;
(морально) безукоризненный, безупречный - he is not too * in his business methods он не слишком щепетилен в деловых вопросах - to be not too * about the means не особенно стесняться /не быть слишком щепетильным/ в выборе средств уместный, тактичный - not a * remark не очень уместное замечание - it is not a * song это неподходящая /не вполне пристойная/ песня острый;
тонкий;
чуткий - * distinction тонкое различие - * ear тонкий /острый/ слух, чуткое ухо - * judgement тонкое и верное суждение - a * shade of meaning тонкий оттенок значения - * eye for distances хороший глазомер - he has a * eye for these delicate differences он хорошо разбирается в этих тончайших оттенках - a * sense of honour обостренное /высокоразвитое/ чувство чести точный;
тщательный, подробный, скрупулезный - * inquiry тщательное /подробное/ расследование - * observer внимательный наблюдатель, наблюдательный человек - weighed in the *st scales взвешенный на самых точных весах разборчивый, взыскательный;
придирчивый;
изысканный (о манерах, слоге) - * critic взыскательный /разборчивый/ критик - * in one's food привередливый /разборчивый/ в еде - * taste изысканный вкус - * taste in art тонкое понимание искусства - too * in her dress слишком разборчива /придирчива/ в отношении одежды;
на нее трудно угодить( эмоционально-усилительно) (в конструкции с союзом and и вторым прилагательным) - the place is * and healthy это очень здоровая местность - I hope it will be * and fine надеюсь, что погода не подведет /что все будет в порядке/ - you'll be * and ill in the morning к утру вы обязательно расхвораетесь - aren't we going * and fast? хорошая скорость, правда? - I didn't like his speech but at least it was * and short его речь мне не понравилась, но, к счастью, она скоро кончилась (устаревшее) (притворно-) застенчивый;
жеманный ~ разборчивый, привередливый;
придирчивый, щепетильный;
he is nice in his food он привередлив в еде a ~ state of affairs! хорошенькое положение дел!;
here is a nice mess I am in! в хорошенькую переделку я попал! it is ~ and warm today сегодня довольно тепло;
the train is going nice and fast поезд идет довольно быстро ~ требующий большой точности или деликатности;
a nice question щекотливый вопрос;
negotiations needing nice handling переговоры, требующие осторожного и тонкого подхода nice аккуратный;
тщательный, подробный, скрупулезный ~ изысканный (о манерах, стиле) ~ изящный, сделанный со вкусом;
элегантный ~ любезный, внимательный;
тактичный ~ острый;
тонкий;
a nice ear тонкий слух ~ разборчивый, привередливый;
придирчивый, щепетильный;
he is nice in his food он привередлив в еде ~ уст. своенравный, глупый ~ сладкий, вкусный ~ точный, тонкий, чувствительный (о механизме) ;
weighed in the nicest scales взвешено на самых точных весах ~ требующий большой точности или деликатности;
a nice question щекотливый вопрос;
negotiations needing nice handling переговоры, требующие осторожного и тонкого подхода ~ хороший, приятный, милый, славный (тж. ирон.) ;
a nice boy хороший парень;
nice weather хорошая погода;
nice home хорошенький домик ~ хороший, приятный, милый, славный (тж. ирон.) ;
a nice boy хороший парень;
nice weather хорошая погода;
nice home хорошенький домик ~ острый;
тонкий;
a nice ear тонкий слух ~ хороший, приятный, милый, славный (тж. ирон.) ;
a nice boy хороший парень;
nice weather хорошая погода;
nice home хорошенький домик ~ judgement тонкое, правильное суждение;
a nice observer внимательный, тонкий наблюдатель ~ a ~ and в соединении с другим прилагательным часто означает довольно ~ judgement тонкое, правильное суждение;
a nice observer внимательный, тонкий наблюдатель ~ требующий большой точности или деликатности;
a nice question щекотливый вопрос;
negotiations needing nice handling переговоры, требующие осторожного и тонкого подхода a ~ shade of meaning тонкий оттенок значения;
a nice taste in literature хороший, тонкий литературный вкус a ~ state of affairs! хорошенькое положение дел!;
here is a nice mess I am in! в хорошенькую переделку я попал! a ~ shade of meaning тонкий оттенок значения;
a nice taste in literature хороший, тонкий литературный вкус ~ хороший, приятный, милый, славный (тж. ирон.) ;
a nice boy хороший парень;
nice weather хорошая погода;
nice home хорошенький домик it is ~ and warm today сегодня довольно тепло;
the train is going nice and fast поезд идет довольно быстро ~ точный, тонкий, чувствительный (о механизме) ;
weighed in the nicest scales взвешено на самых точных весах -
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I 1.2.that chair, that man — quella sedia, quell'uomo
1) (that one) quello m. (-a)2) (the thing or person observed or mentioned) quello m. (-a), questo m. (-a)who's that? — chi è quello? (on phone) chi è?
before that, he had always lived in London — prima di allora, era sempre vissuto a Londra
3.those who... — quelli che
pronome relativo [ðət] (as subject, object) che, il quale, la quale, i quali, le quali; (with preposition) il quale, la quale, i quali, le quali, cui••and (all) that —...e così via,...e così di seguito
and he's very nice at that! —...e per di più è molto gentile!
I might well go at that! — in effetti, potrei proprio andarci!
at that, he got up and left — sentendo quello, si alzò e se ne andò
with that he got up and left — al che, si alzò e se ne andò
that is (to say)... — cioè..., vale a dire...
that's it! — (that's right) proprio così! esattamente! (that's enough) basta!
I don't want to see you again and that's that! — non ti voglio più vedere, punto e basta!
II [ðət]well, that's it then! — e questo è quanto!
1) chehe said that... — disse che...
it's likely that... — è probabile che
III [ðæt]oh that he would come — se solo venisse; (expressing surprise)
* * *1. [ðæt] plural - those; adjective(used to indicate a person, thing etc spoken of before, not close to the speaker, already known to the speaker and listener etc: Don't take this book - take that one; At that time, I was living in Italy; When are you going to return those books?) questo, questa, questi, queste2. pronoun(used to indicate a thing etc, or (in plural or with the verb be) person or people, spoken of before, not close to the speaker, already known to the speaker and listener etc: What is that you've got in your hand?; Who is that?; That is the Prime Minister; Those present at the concert included the composer and his wife.) quello, quella, quelli, quelle3. [ðət, ðæt] relative pronoun(used to refer to a person, thing etc mentioned in a preceding clause in order to distinguish it from others: Where is the parcel that arrived this morning?; Who is the man (that) you were talking to?)4. [ðət, ðæt] conjunction1) ((often omitted) used to report what has been said etc or to introduce other clauses giving facts, reasons, results etc: I know (that) you didn't do it; I was surprised (that) he had gone.) che2) (used to introduce expressions of sorrow, wishes etc: That I should be accused of murder!; Oh, that I were with her now!) se5. adverb(so; to such an extent: I didn't realize she was that ill.) così- that's that* * *I 1.2.that chair, that man — quella sedia, quell'uomo
1) (that one) quello m. (-a)2) (the thing or person observed or mentioned) quello m. (-a), questo m. (-a)who's that? — chi è quello? (on phone) chi è?
before that, he had always lived in London — prima di allora, era sempre vissuto a Londra
3.those who... — quelli che
pronome relativo [ðət] (as subject, object) che, il quale, la quale, i quali, le quali; (with preposition) il quale, la quale, i quali, le quali, cui••and (all) that —...e così via,...e così di seguito
and he's very nice at that! —...e per di più è molto gentile!
I might well go at that! — in effetti, potrei proprio andarci!
at that, he got up and left — sentendo quello, si alzò e se ne andò
with that he got up and left — al che, si alzò e se ne andò
that is (to say)... — cioè..., vale a dire...
that's it! — (that's right) proprio così! esattamente! (that's enough) basta!
I don't want to see you again and that's that! — non ti voglio più vedere, punto e basta!
II [ðət]well, that's it then! — e questo è quanto!
1) chehe said that... — disse che...
it's likely that... — è probabile che
III [ðæt]oh that he would come — se solo venisse; (expressing surprise)
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14 dress down
1) разг. задать головомойку, отругать The director dressed Jim down for being late again. ≈ Директор опять отчитал Джима за опоздание. Syn: bawl out
2), be down on
1), bring up
10), brush down, burn up
5), call down
4), chew out, chew up
3), choke off
3), come down on
3), dust down
2), hop on
2), jack up
3), land on
2), lay out
8), reproach
2., reprove, sail into
1), scold
1., sit on
3), speak to
4), step on
3), strip down, strip off
2), take apart
4), talk to
1), tell off
3), tick off
3), walk into
2)
2) плохо одеться She dressed down to visit her poor relatives, so as not to offend them by a show of her wealth. ≈ Она оделась попроще перед тем, как ехать к своим бедным родственникам, чтобы не оскорбить их своим богатством.
3) чистить, натирать( кожу и т.д.) Help me to dress the horses down so that they will look nice for the show. ≈ Помоги мне почистить лошадей, чтобы они хорошо выглядли на выступлении. (разговорное) задать головомойку, отругать;
задать трепку чистить (лошадь) (специальное) шлифовать, обтесывать( разговорное) не обращать внимания на одежду;
ходить в чем попалоБольшой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > dress down
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15 dress down
фраз. гл.1) разг. ругать, бранить, отчитыватьThe director dressed Jim down for being late again. — Директор отчитал Джима за очередное опоздание.
Syn:bawl out 2), be down 3), bring up 10), brush down, burn up 5), call down, chew up, choke off, dust down 2), jack up 3), land on 2), lay out 8), reproach 2., reprove, scold 1., speak, strip down, strip off 2), take apart 4), talk, tell off 3), tick off 3), walk2) одеваться просто; одеваться по-домашнемуShe dressed down to visit her poor relatives, so as not to offend them by a show of her wealth. — Она оделась попроще перед тем, как ехать к своим бедным родственникам, чтобы не оскорбить их своим богатством.
Help me to dress the horses down so that they will look nice for the show. — Помоги мне почистить лошадей, чтобы они хорошо выглядели на выступлении.
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16 change
1.['tʃeɪndʒ]noun1) (of name, address, lifestyle, outlook, condition, etc.) Änderung, die; (of job, surroundings, government, etc.) Wechsel, dera change in the weather — ein Witterungs- od. Wetterumschlag
a change for the better/worse — eine Verbesserung/Verschlechterung
the change [of life] — die Wechseljahre
be for/against change — für/gegen eine Veränderung sein
3) (for the sake of variety) Abwechslung, die[just] for a change — [nur so] zur Abwechslung
make a change — (be different) mal etwas anderes sein ( from als)
a change is as good as a rest — (prov.) Abwechslung wirkt Wunder
[loose or small] change — Kleingeld, das
give change, (Amer.) make change — herausgeben
give somebody 40 p in change — jemandem 40 p [Wechselgeld] herausgeben
I haven't got change for a pound — ich kann auf ein Pfund nicht herausgeben
[you can] keep the change — behalten Sie den Rest; [es] stimmt so
5)2. transitive verba change [of clothes] — (fresh clothes) Kleidung zum Wechseln
1) (switch) wechseln; auswechseln [Glühbirne, Batterie, Zündkerzen]change one's address/name — seine Anschrift/seinen Namen ändern
change trains/buses — umsteigen
change schools/one's doctor — die Schule/den Arzt wechseln
he's always changing jobs — er wechselt ständig den Job
change the baby — das Baby [frisch] wickeln od. trockenlegen
change something/somebody into something/somebody — etwas/jemanden in etwas/jemanden verwandeln
3) (exchange) eintauschenchange seats with somebody — mit jemandem den Platz tauschen
take something back to the shop and change it for something — etwas [zum Laden zurückbringen und] gegen etwas umtauschen
4) (in currency or denomination) wechseln [Geld]3. intransitive verbchange one's money into euros — sein Geld in Euro[s] umtauschen
1) (alter) sich ändern; [Person, Land:] sich verändern; [Wetter:] umschlagen, sich ändernwait for the lights to change — warten, dass es grün/rot wird
2) (into something else) sich verwandeln3) (exchange) tauschen4) (put on other clothes) sich umziehenchange out of/into something — etwas ausziehen/anziehen
5) (take different train or bus) umsteigenPhrasal Verbs:- academic.ru/85219/change_over">change over* * *[ ein‹] 1. verb1) (to make or become different: They have changed the time of the train; He has changed since I saw him last.) (ver-)ändern3) ((sometimes with into) to remove( clothes etc) and replace them by clean or different ones: I'm just going to change (my shirt); I'll change into an old pair of trousers.) wechseln4) ((with into) to make into or become (something different): The prince was changed into a frog.) verwandeln5) (to give or receive (one kind of money for another): Could you change this bank-note for cash?) wechseln2. noun1) (the process of becoming or making different: The town is undergoing change.) die Veränderung2) (an instance of this: a change in the programme.) die Änderung3) (a substitution of one thing for another: a change of clothes.) der Tausch4) (coins rather than paper money: I'll have to give you a note - I have no change.) das Wechselgeld5) (money left over or given back from the amount given in payment: He paid with a dollar and got 20 cents change.) das Kleingeld6) (a holiday, rest etc: He has been ill - the change will do him good.) die Abwechslung•- changeable- change hands
- a change of heart
- the change of life
- change one's mind
- for a change* * *[tʃeɪnʤ]I. nlet me know if there's any \change in his condition lassen Sie es mich wissen, wenn sein Zustand sich verändert\change of address Adresswechsel m, Adressänderung f\change of heart Sinneswandel mher doctor told her she needed a \change of pace ihr Arzt sagte ihr, sie solle etwas langsamer treten fam\change in the weather Wetterumschwung mto be a \change for the better/worse eine Verbesserung [o einen Fortschritt] /eine Verschlechterung [o einen Rückschritt] darstellento make a \change/ \changes [to sth] eine Änderung/Änderungen [an etw dat] vornehmen\change of government Regierungswechsel m\change of job Stellenwechsel m\change of oil Ölwechsel m\change of surroundings Ortswechsel mthat makes a nice \change das ist mal eine nette Abwechslung famit'll make a \change das wäre mal was anderes famfor a \change zur Abwechslungwhy don't you answer the door for a \change? warum machst du nicht mal die Tür auf? fama period of great social \change eine Zeit großer sozialer Umwälzungen pl5. (clean set of)a \change of clothes Kleidung f zum Wechseln6. no pl (coins) Münzgeld nt, Münz nt kein pl SCHWEIZ, Kleingeld nt; (money returned) Wechselgeld nt, Retourgeld nt SCHWEIZ, ÖSTERRhow much do you have in \change? wie viel in Kleingeld hast du?could you give me \change for 50 dollars? (return all) könnten Sie mir 50 Dollar wechseln?; (return balance) könnten Sie mir auf 50 Dollar herausgeben?to have the correct \change es passend habento give the wrong \change falsch herausgebenkeep the \change der Rest ist für Sie7. TRANSPto have to make several \changes mehrmals umsteigen müssen▪ the \change [of life] die Wechseljahre pl9.▶ to ring the \changes für Abwechslung sorgenII. vinothing [ever] \changes alles bleibt beim Altenthe traffic light \changed back to red die Ampel schaltete wieder auf Rotthe wind \changed from south to west der Wind drehte von Süd nach Westforget it, he's never going to \change! vergiss es, er wird sich niemals ändern!she's \change a lot since she's become a mother sie hat sich, seit sie Mutter ist, sehr verändertto \change for the better/worse situation, circumstances sich verbessern/verschlechtern; person sich akk positiv/negativ verändern; (improve) sich akk bessern; (get even worse) noch schlimmer werden2. (substitute, move)to \change to [driving] an automatic [car] auf ein Auto mit Automatik umsteigento \change [over] from gas heating to electric die Heizung von Gas auf Strom umstellento \change [over] to another system auf ein anderes System umstellento \change [over] to another insurance company/party zu einer anderen Versicherung/Partei wechseln3. TRANSP umsteigenyou have to \change at Reading for Oxford wenn Sie nach Oxford fahren wollen, müssen Sie in Reading umsteigenall \change! alle aussteigen!to \change into clean clothes saubere Sachen anziehento \change out of one's work clothes seine Arbeitskleidung ausziehen5. AUTO schaltento \change into second/third gear in den zweiten/dritten Gang schalten6. TV umschaltento \change [over] to another programme zu einem anderen [o auf eine anderes] Programm umschaltento \change [over] to the news zu den Nachrichten umschalten [o fam rüberschaltenIII. vt1.stop trying to \change him hör auf [damit], ihn ändern zu wollenyou will never \change him er wird sich nie ändernliving in London has \changed her das Leben in London hat sie verändertthis hairstyle \changes you completely mit dieser Frisur siehst du völlig verändert [o wie verwandelt] austo \change one's mind seine Meinung ändern2. (exchange, move)to \change banks/doctors die Bank/den Arzt wechselnto \change a battery/bulb/spark plug eine Batterie/Glühbirne/Zündkerze [aus]wechselnto \change hands den Besitzer wechselnto \change jobs [or one's job] die Stelle wechselnto \change places with sb mit jdm den Platz tauschenI wouldn't \change places with him for the world! ( fig) um nichts in der Welt möchte ich mit ihm tauschen!to \change a plug einen Stecker auswechselnto \change school[s] die Schule wechselnto \change the subject das Thema wechselnto \change a tire einen Reifen wechseln3. (make fresh)to \change a baby ein Baby [frisch] wickelnthe baby needs changing das Baby braucht eine frische Windelto \change the bed das Bett neu [o frisch] beziehento \change the bedclothes/sheets die Bettwäsche/Laken wechselnto \change nappies Windeln wechselnto \change one's shirt ein anderes Hemd anziehento \change [one's] socks/underwear die Unterwäsche/Socken wechseln4. (money)▪ to \change sth etw wechselncould you \change a £20 note? (return all) könnten Sie mir 20 Pfund wechseln?; (return balance) könnten Sie mir auf 20 Pfund herausgeben?to \change British for Australian money englisches in australisches Geld umtauschen5. TRANSPto \change planes das Flugzeug wechselnto \change trains umsteigen6. AUTOto \change gear[s] einen anderen Gang einlegen, schalten* * *[tSeIndZ]1. nto +gen)a change for the better — ein Fortschritt m, eine Verbesserung
a change for the worse — ein Rückschritt m, eine Verschlechterung
a change is as good as a rest (prov) — Abwechslung wirkt or tut Wunder
to make changes (to sth) ( — an etw dat ) (Ver)änderungen pl vornehmen
to make a change/a major change in sth —
2) (= variety) Abwechslung fthat makes a change — das ist mal was anderes; (iro) das ist ja was ganz Neues!
See:→ ring3) no pl (= changing) Veränderung fthose who are against change — diejenigen, die gegen jegliche Veränderung sind
4) (of one thing for another) Wechsel ma change of government — ein Regierungswechsel m, ein Wechsel m in der Regierung
I haven't got change for £5 — ich kann auf £ 5 nicht rausgeben or £ 5 nicht wechseln
you won't get much change out of £5 — von £ 5 wird wohl nicht viel übrig bleiben
you won't get much change out of him (fig) — aus ihm wirst du nicht viel rauskriegen
6) (ST EX)2. vt1) (by substitution) wechseln; address, name ändernto change trains/buses etc — umsteigen
to change a wheel/the oil — einen Rad-/Ölwechsel vornehmen, ein Rad/das Öl wechseln
to change a baby — (bei einem Baby) die Windeln wechseln, ein Baby wickeln
to change the sheets or the bed —
to change one's seat — den Platz wechseln, sich woanders hinsetzen
she changed places with him/Mrs Brown — er/Frau Brown und sie tauschten die Plätze
I wouldn't change places with him for the world — ich möchte or würde um nichts in der Welt mit ihm tauschen
to change sb/sth into sth — jdn/etw in etw (acc)
3) (= exchange in shop etc) umtauschenshe changed the dress for one of a different colour — sie tauschte das Kleid gegen ein andersfarbiges um
See:→ guard5) (Brit AUT)3. vi1) (= alter) sich ändern; (town, person also) sich verändernyou've changed! — du hast dich aber verändert!
he will never change — er wird sich nie ändern, der ändert sich nie!
to change from sth into... — sich aus etw in... (acc) verwandeln
2) (= change clothes) sich umziehenI'll just change out of these old clothes — ich muss mir noch die alten Sachen ausziehen
3) (= change trains etc) umsteigenall change! — Endstation!, alle aussteigen!
5) (from one thing to another) (seasons) wechselnto change to a different system — auf ein anderes System umstellen, zu einem anderen System übergehen
I changed to philosophy from chemistry —
* * *change [tʃeındʒ]A v/t1. (ver)ändern, umändern, verwandeln ( alle:into in akk):change colo(u)r die Farbe wechseln (erbleichen, erröten);change one’s note ( oder tune) umg einen anderen Ton anschlagen, andere Saiten aufziehen; → subject A 12. wechseln, (ver)tauschen:change one’s dress sich umziehen;change one’s shoes andere Schuhe anziehen, die Schuhe wechseln;a) mit jemandem den Platz oder die Plätze tauschen,b) fig mit jemandem tauschen;change trains (buses, planes) umsteigen;b) ein Baby trockenlegen, wickeln4. Geld wechseln:can you change this note?;6. AUTO, TECH schalten:a) umschalten,7. ELEK kommutierenB v/i1. sich (ver)ändern, wechseln:he has changed a lot er hat sich sehr oder stark verändert;he’ll never change der wird sich nie ändern;the moon is changing der Mond wechselt;the prices have changed die Preise haben sich geändert;change for the better (worse) besser werden, sich bessern (sich verschlimmern oder verschlechtern);the lead changed several times SPORT die Führung wechselte mehrmals2. sich verwandeln (to, into in akk)4. sich umziehen ( for dinner zum Abendessen):change into (out of) sth etwas anziehen (ausziehen)5. BAHN etc umsteigen:all change Endstation, alles aussteigen!6. schalten, wechseln, umspringen ( alle:7. AUTO, TECH schalten:C s1. (Ver)Änderung f, Wechsel m, (Ver)Wandlung f, weitS. auch Umschwung m, Wende f:change of address Adressenänderung;in case of change of address falls verzogen;change of air Luftveränderung;change of career Berufswechsel;change in climate Klimawechsel (a. fig);change of edge (Eiskunstlauf) Kantenwechsel;change of front fig Frontenwechsel;change of heart Sinnesänderung;change of life PHYSIOLa) Wechseljahre pl,b) Menopause f;change of the moon Mondwechsel;change of pace SPORT Tempowechsel;change of scenery fig Tapetenwechsel;change in thinking Umdenken n;change of voice Stimmwechsel, -bruch m;2. (Aus)Tausch m:change of oil Ölwechsel ma welcome change eine willkommene Abwechslung ( from von);for a change zur Abwechslung;it makes a change es ist mal etwas anderes ( from als);hot chocolate makes a marvellous change from tea and coffee Kakao schmeckt herrlich nach all dem Tee und Kaffee4. Wechsel m (Kleidung etc):a) Umziehen n,b) Kleidung f zum Wechseln, frische Wäsche5. a) Wechselgeld nb) Kleingeld nc) herausgegebenes Geld:get change etwas herausbekommen ( for a pound auf ein Pfund);can you give me change for a pound? können Sie mir auf ein Pfund herausgeben?; können Sie mir ein Pfund wechseln?;make change from herausgeben auf (akk);7. MUSa) (Tonart-, Takt-, Tempo) Wechsel mb) Variierung fc) (enharmonische) Verwechslungd) meist pl Wechsel(folge) m(f) (beim Wechselläuten):ring the changes wechselläuten, Br fig für Abwechslung sorgen;ring the changes on sth fig etwas in allen Variationen durchspielenchg. abk1. change* * *1.['tʃeɪndʒ]noun1) (of name, address, lifestyle, outlook, condition, etc.) Änderung, die; (of job, surroundings, government, etc.) Wechsel, dera change in the weather — ein Witterungs- od. Wetterumschlag
a change for the better/worse — eine Verbesserung/Verschlechterung
the change [of life] — die Wechseljahre
be for/against change — für/gegen eine Veränderung sein
3) (for the sake of variety) Abwechslung, die[just] for a change — [nur so] zur Abwechslung
make a change — (be different) mal etwas anderes sein ( from als)
a change is as good as a rest — (prov.) Abwechslung wirkt Wunder
[loose or small] change — Kleingeld, das
give change, (Amer.) make change — herausgeben
give somebody 40 p in change — jemandem 40 p [Wechselgeld] herausgeben
[you can] keep the change — behalten Sie den Rest; [es] stimmt so
5)2. transitive verba change [of clothes] — (fresh clothes) Kleidung zum Wechseln
1) (switch) wechseln; auswechseln [Glühbirne, Batterie, Zündkerzen]change one's address/name — seine Anschrift/seinen Namen ändern
change trains/buses — umsteigen
change schools/one's doctor — die Schule/den Arzt wechseln
change the baby — das Baby [frisch] wickeln od. trockenlegen
2) (transform) verwandeln; (alter) ändernchange something/somebody into something/somebody — etwas/jemanden in etwas/jemanden verwandeln
3) (exchange) eintauschentake something back to the shop and change it for something — etwas [zum Laden zurückbringen und] gegen etwas umtauschen
4) (in currency or denomination) wechseln [Geld]3. intransitive verbchange one's money into euros — sein Geld in Euro[s] umtauschen
1) (alter) sich ändern; [Person, Land:] sich verändern; [Wetter:] umschlagen, sich ändernwait for the lights to change — warten, dass es grün/rot wird
2) (into something else) sich verwandeln3) (exchange) tauschen4) (put on other clothes) sich umziehenchange out of/into something — etwas ausziehen/anziehen
5) (take different train or bus) umsteigenPhrasal Verbs:* * *(money) n.Kleingeld n.Wechsel - m.Wechselgeld n. n.Abwechslung f.Veränderung f.Wandel - m.Änderung -en f. (plane, train, bus) v.umsteigen v. v.sich wandeln v.sich ändern v.umschalten v.wandeln v.wechseln v.ändern v. -
17 fine
fine [faɪn]excellent ⇒ 1 (a) beau ⇒ 1 (a), 1 (f) fin ⇒ 1 (b), 1 (c) bien ⇒ 1 (d), 1 (e), 2 subtil ⇒ 1 (g) amende ⇒ 3 condamner à une amende ⇒ 4(a) (of high quality → meal, speech, view) excellent; (beautiful and elegant → clothes, house) beau (belle); (→ fabric) précieux;∎ this is very fine workmanship c'est un travail d'une grande qualité;∎ she is a very fine athlete c'est une excellente athlète;∎ this is a very fine wine c'est un vin vraiment excellent;∎ British a fine chap un bon gars;∎ she is a fine lady (admirable character) c'est une femme admirable; (elegant) c'est une femme élégante;∎ to appeal to sb's finer feelings faire appel aux nobles sentiments de qn;∎ to play at being the fine lady jouer les grandes dames;∎ that was a fine effort by Webb superbe effort de la part de Webb;∎ a fine example un bel exemple;∎ of the finest quality de première qualité;∎ made from the finest barley fabriqué à base d'orge de la meilleure qualité;∎ her finest hour was winning the gold elle a eu son heure de gloire quand elle a remporté la médaille d'or(b) (very thin → hair, nib, thread) fin;∎ in this case there is a fine line between fact and fiction dans le cas présent la frontière est très mince entre la réalité et la fiction;∎ it's a fine line la différence ou la distinction est infime ou très subtile∎ to chop or to cut sth (up) fine hacher qch menu;∎ figurative to cut it fine calculer juste;∎ that's cutting it a bit fine tu calcules un peu juste(d) (good, OK)∎ how is everyone? - oh, they're all fine comment va tout le monde? - tout le monde va bien;∎ I'm just fine, thanks ça va très bien, merci;∎ how are you? - fine, thanks comment ça va? - bien, merci;∎ more coffee? - no thanks, I'm fine encore du café? - non, ça va, merci;∎ the tent's fine for two, but too small for three la tente convient pour deux personnes, mais elle est trop petite pour trois;∎ I'll be back in about an hour or so - fine je serai de retour d'ici environ une heure - d'accord ou entendu ou très bien;∎ I was a bit worried about the new job, but it turned out fine in the end j'étais un peu inquiet à propos de mon nouveau travail mais ça s'est finalement bien passé;∎ (that's) fine très bien, parfait;∎ that's fine by or with me ça me va;∎ that's all very fine, but what about me? tout ça c'est bien joli, mais moi qu'est-ce que je deviens dans l'affaire?;∎ this is fine for those who can afford it c'est très bien pour ceux qui peuvent se le permettre∎ that looks fine to me cela m'a l'air d'aller;∎ he looks fine now (in health) il a l'air de bien aller maintenant;∎ you look just fine, it's a very nice dress tu es très bien, c'est une très jolie robe;∎ that sounds fine (suggestion, idea) très bien, parfait; (way of playing music) cela rend très bien∎ a fine day une belle journée;∎ there will be fine weather or it will be fine in all parts of the country il fera beau ou il y aura du beau temps dans tout le pays;∎ it's turned out fine again il fait encore beau;∎ it was a bit cloudy in the morning, but it turned out fine in the end le temps était un peu nuageux le matin, mais finalement ça a été une belle journée;∎ I hope it keeps fine for the barbecue pourvu que le beau temps continue pour le barbecue;∎ I hope it keeps fine for you j'espère que tu auras du beau temps;∎ one of these fine days un de ces jours;∎ one fine day un beau jour∎ fine detail petit détail m;∎ to make some fine adjustments to sth (to text, plan) peaufiner qch; (to engine) faire des petits réglages sur qch;∎ there are still a few fine adjustments to be made il reste quelques petits détails à régler;∎ not to put too fine a point on it pour parler carrément∎ that's a fine thing to say! c'est charmant de dire ça!;∎ she was in a fine state elle était dans un état épouvantable;∎ look at you, you're in a fine state! non mais tu t'es vu!, ah tu es dans un bel état!;∎ you picked a fine time to leave me/tell me! tu as bien choisi ton moment pour me quitter/me le dire!;∎ this is a fine time to start that again! c'est bien le moment de remettre ça sur le tapis!;∎ you're a fine one to talk! ça te va bien de dire ça!, tu peux parler!;∎ here's another fine mess you've got me into! tu m'as encore mis dans un beau pétrin!;∎ a fine friend you are! eh bien, tu fais un bon copain/une bonne copine!;∎ this is a fine time to come in/get up! c'est à cette heure-ci que tu rentres/te lèves?2 adverb(well) bien;∎ yes, that suits me fine oui, cela me va très bien;∎ the baby is doing fine le bébé va très bien;∎ we get along fine together on s'entend très bien3 noun(punishment) amende f, contravention f;∎ to impose a fine on sb infliger une amende à qn;∎ a parking fine une contravention ou amende pour stationnement illégal;∎ she was made to pay a fine elle a dû payer une amende;∎ a £25 fine une amende de 25 livres(order to pay) condamner à une amende, donner une contravention à;∎ she was fined heavily elle a été condamnée à une lourde amende ou contravention;∎ she was fined for speeding elle a reçu une contravention pour excès de vitesse;∎ they fined her £25 for illegal parking ils lui ont donné ou elle a eu une amende ou contravention de 25 livres pour stationnement illégal►► fine art (UNCOUNT) beaux-arts mpl;∎ to study fine art étudier les beaux-arts;∎ figurative he's got it down to a fine art il est expert en la matière;∎ she's got washing the car down to a fine art elle est passée maître dans l'art de laver la voiture;fine arts beaux-arts mpl;Finance fine bill beau papier m;Finance fine trade bill papier m de haut commerce ou de première catégorieⓘ This is another fine mess you've gotten us into Il s'agit d'une formule utilisée par Oliver Hardy, le plus gros des membres du célèbre duo comique américain Laurel et Hardy. Chaque fois que les deux compères se retrouvent en difficulté et quelles que soient les circonstances, Hardy s'en prend à Laurel en ces termes: this is another fine mess you've gotten us into ("tu nous as encore mis dans de beaux draps!"). On utilise aujourd'hui cette phrase sur le mode humoristique dans toute situation similaire. -
18 what
A pron1 ( what exactly) ( as subject) qu'est-ce qui ; ( as object) que, qu'est-ce que ; ( with prepositions) quoi ; what is happening? qu'est-ce qui se passe, qu'est-ce qui arrive? ; what are you doing/up to ○ ? qu'est-ce que tu fais/fabriques ○ ? ; with/about what? avec/de quoi? ; or what? ou quoi? ; and what else? et quoi d'autre? ; what is to be done? que faire? ; what do six and four add up to? que font six et quatre? ; what is up there? qu'est-ce qu'il y a là-haut? ; what's wrong?, what's the matter?, what's up? qu'est-ce qu'il y a?, qu'est-ce qui ne va pas? ; what does it matter? qu'est-ce que ça peut faire? ; what's that machine? qu'est-ce que c'est que cet appareil? ; what's her telephone number? quel est son numéro de téléphone? ; what's that button for? à quoi sert ce bouton? ; what did he do that for? pourquoi est-ce qu'il a fait ça? ; what for? ( why) pourquoi? ; ( concerning what) à propos de quoi?, à quel sujet? ; ‘I'm going to the shops’-‘what for?’ ‘je vais aux magasins’-‘qu'est-ce que tu veux?’ ; what's it like? comment c'est? ; what's it like having an older brother? comment c'est d'avoir un grand frère? ; what's this called in Flemish, what's the Flemish for this? comment dit-on cela en flamand? ; what did it cost? combien est-ce que ça a coûté? ;2 ( in rhetorical questions) what's life without love? que serait la vie sans l'amour? ; what's the use? ( enquiringly) à quoi bon? ; ( exasperatedly) à quoi ça sert? ; what does he care? qu'est-ce que ça peut bien lui faire? ; what can anyone do? qu'est-ce qu'on peut faire? ;3 ( whatever) do what you want/have to fais ce que tu veux/as à faire ;4 ( in clauses) ( as subject) ce qui ; ( as object) ce que, ( before vowel) ce qu' ; to wonder/know what is happening se demander/savoir ce qui se passe ; to ask/guess what sb wants demander/deviner ce que qn veut ; they had everything except what I wanted ils avaient tout sauf ce que je voulais ; this is what is called a ‘monocle’ c'est ce qu'on appelle un ‘monocle’ ; do you know what that device is? sais-tu ce que c'est que cet appareil? ; and what is equally surprising is that et ce qui est tout aussi étonnant, c'est que ; she's not what she was elle n'est plus ce qu'elle était ; what I need is ce dont j'ai besoin c'est ; a hammer, a drill and I don't know what un marteau, une perceuse et je ne sais quoi encore ; drinking what looked like whisky buvant quelque chose qui ressemblait à du whisky ; and what's more et en plus ; and what's worse ou better et en plus ;6 ( inviting repetition) what's that, what did you say? quoi? qu'est-ce que tu as dit? ; he earns what? il gagne combien? ; he did what? il a fait quoi? ; George what? George comment? ;7 ( expressing surprise) and what it must have cost! combien ça a dû coûter! ;B det1 ( which) quel/quelle ; what magazines do you read? quels magazines est-ce que tu lis? ; what time is it? quelle heure est-il? ; do you know what train he took? est-ce que tu sais quel train il a pris? ;2 ( in exclamations) quel/quelle ; what a nice dress/car! quelle belle robe/voiture! ; what a lovely apartment! quel bel appartement! ; what a strange thing to do! quelle drôle d'idée! ; what use is that? lit, fig à quoi ça sert? ;3 ( the amount of) what money he earns he spends tout ce qu'il gagne, il le dépense ; what little she has le peu qu'elle a, tout ce qu'elle a ; what belongings she had she threw away elle a jeté tout ce qui lui appartenait or toutes ses affaires ; what few friends she had les quelques amis qu'elle avait.1 ( when drawing attention) what about the letter they sent? et la lettre qu'ils ont envoyée, alors? ; what about the children? et les enfants (alors)? ;2 ( when making suggestion) what about a meal out? et si on dînait au restaurant? ; what about Tuesday? OK? qu'est-ce que tu dirais de mardi? ça te va? ; ⇒ about ;3 ( in reply) ‘what about your sister?’-‘what about her?’ ‘et ta sœur?’-‘quoi ma sœur?’E what of phr what of Shakespeare and Lamb? littér qu'en est-il de Shakespeare et de Lamb? ; what of it ○ ! et puis quoi ○ !F what with phr what with her shopping bags and her bike avec ses sacs à provisions et son vélo en plus ; what with the depression and unemployment entre la dépression et le chômage ; what with one thing and another avec ceci et cela.G excl quoi!, comment!I'll tell you what tu sais quoi ; to give sb what for ○ GB passer un savon ○ à qn ; to know what's what s'y connaître ; he doesn't know what's what il n'y connaît rien ; well, what do you know iron tout arrive ; what do you think I am ○ ! tu me prends pour quoi! ; what's it to you ○ ? en quoi ça vous regarde?, qu'est-ce que ça peut bien vous faire? ; what's yours ○ ? qu'est-ce que tu bois? ; you know what he/she etc is! on le/la etc connaît! -
19 not
not [nɒt]ⓘ GRAM À l'oral, et à l'écrit dans un style familier, on utilise généralement not à la forme contractée lorsqu'il suit un modal ou un auxiliaire. (don't go!; she wasn't there; he couldn't see me).(a) (after verb or auxiliary) ne… pas;∎ we are not or aren't sure nous ne sommes pas sûrs;∎ do not or don't believe her ne la croyez pas;∎ didn't he or did he not hear you? ne vous a-t-il pas entendu?;∎ is she coming? - no, she isn't or she's not est-ce qu'elle vient? - non(, elle ne vient pas);∎ you've been there already, haven't you or formal have you not? vous y êtes déjà allé, non ou n'est-ce pas?;∎ not wishing to be seen, I drew the curtain comme je ne désirais pas être vu, j'ai tiré le rideau(b) (with infinitive) ne… pas;∎ I'll try not to cry j'essaierai de ne pas pleurer;∎ I asked them not to do it je leur ai demandé de ne pas le faire;∎ they were annoyed, not to say furious ils étaient ennuyés, pour ne pas dire furieux(c) (as phrase or clause substitute) non, pas;∎ we hope not nous espérons que non;∎ are there any left? - I'm afraid not est-ce qu'il en reste? - j'ai bien peur que non;∎ formal will it rain? - I think not est-ce qu'il va pleuvoir? - je crois que non ou je ne crois pas;∎ whether they like it or not que ça leur plaise ou non ou ou pas;∎ not if I've got anything to do with it pas si j'ai mon mot à dire(d) (with adjective, adverb, noun) pas;∎ it's Thomas, not Jake c'est Thomas, pas Jake;∎ the water is green, not blue l'eau est verte, pas bleue;∎ not guilty non coupable;∎ he is respected but not loved il est respecté mais (non) pas aimé;∎ not a leaf stirred pas une feuille ne bougeait;∎ not a word was spoken on n'a pas dit un mot;∎ not all her books are good ses livres ne sont pas tous bons, tous ses livres ne sont pas bons;∎ not everyone would agree with you tout le monde ne serait pas d'accord avec toi;∎ who wants some more? - not me qui en veut encore? - pas moi;∎ formal not I pas moi;∎ not any more or longer plus maintenant;∎ not so pas du tout∎ not without some difficulty non sans quelque difficulté;∎ a not insignificant amount of money une somme non négligeable;∎ it's not unusual for him to be late il n'est pas rare qu'il soit en retard;∎ the two events are not unconnected les deux événements ne sont pas tout à fait indépendants l'un de l'autre(f) (less than) moins de;∎ not five minutes later the phone rang moins de cinq minutes plus tard, le téléphone a sonné;∎ not ten metres away à moins de dix mètres(g) not that… ce n'est pas que… + subjunctive, non (pas) que… + subjunctive;∎ not that I can remember pas autant que je m'en souvienne∎ it was a great party, not! c'était pas vraiment génial comme soirée!;∎ he's really gorgeous, not! c'est pas exactement un Apollon!;∎ she really has a nice dress - not! quelle belle robe elle a - façon de parler! ou faut pas être difficile!ⓘ Not! Le film américain Wayne's World (1992), avec Mike Myers dans le rôle principal, est à l'origine de plusieurs expressions d'usage courant. La plus célèbre d'entre elles est sans doute le mot not utilisé de façon exclamative et sur le mode ironique pour exprimer exactement le contraire de ce que l'on vient de dire. -
20 complisult
Общая лексика: A backhanded compliment ("That's such a nice dress. It does wonders for your figure.")
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