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1 just the same
عَلَى الرُّغْم من ذلك \ even so: in spite of that: He may be foolish; even so, you should help him. just the same: (showing one thing that is not the natural result of another) in spite of this: He’s a thief, but I like him just the same. nevertheless: in spite of that: I told him it would be dangerous, but nevertheless he did it. still: in spite of that: We rarely win; but still, we enjoy playing. -
2 like
مِثْل \ as: like: She was dressed as a boy. as... as: (in comparing two equal things): He’s as strong as a horse. He’s not as (or not so) all as I am. like: the same as: What is he like (in appearance and character)? He’s just like his father, in the same way as He swims like a fish. likewise: in the same way: Watch what he does, and do likewise. similar: like; seeming the same (but not exactly the same): His interests are similar to mine. such: of that kind: Animals such as sheep are easy to feed, because such animals eat grass. I’ve never heard such a noise before. There’s no such thing as a seven-legged horse. They call him Tim or Tom, or some such name. -
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كَ \ as: while; when: I knew him as a boy, like She was dressed as a boy, in the position of He was useless as a soldier. as... as: (in comparing two equal things): He’s as strong as a horse. He’s not as (or not so) all as I am. like: the same as: He’s just like his father, in the same way as He swims like a fish. such: of that kind: Animals such as sheep are easy to feed, because such animals eat grass. I’ve never heard such a noise before. There’s no such thing as a seven-legged horse. -
4 la ce puteai să te aştepţi de la el!
that's just like him!Română-Engleză dicționar expresii > la ce puteai să te aştepţi de la el!
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5 mâna lui!
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6 passen
I v/i1. (die richtige Größe etc. haben) fit ( jemandem s.o.; auf etw. s.th.); es passt genau it fits perfectly, it’s a perfect fit; der hat gepasst Tennisball etc.: it just made it2. passen zu jemandem: suit; einer Sache: go with; (farblich übereinstimmen mit) match; der Hut passt gut zu dir the hat suits you; die Krawatte passt nicht zur Jacke the tie doesn’t go with the jacket; das passt zu ihm fig. that’s just like him, that’s him all over; das passt überhaupt nicht zu ihm fig. that’s not like him at all3. (harmonieren, für jemanden oder etw. geeignet sein) fit; sie passen gut zueinander they suit each other; er passt nicht in diese Kreise he doesn’t fit ( oder he’s out of place) in these circles; die Bemerkung passt hier nicht that remark is out of place here; das hat gepasst (gesessen) that hit home4. (genehm sein) suit (+ Dat s.o. oder s.th.), be suitable ( oder convenient) (for s.o. oder s.th.); passt es Ihnen am Montag? does Monday suit you?, is Monday convenient for you?; morgen passt es ihm nicht tomorrow doesn’t suit him ( oder is inconvenient for him); das passt mir gut that suits me fine; nur wenn es ihnen (umg.: in den Kram) passt only when they feel like it; das passt mir überhaupt nicht in den Kram umg. it doesn’t suit me at all, that’s the last thing I want; er / sein Gesicht passt mir nicht I don’t like him / the look on his etc. face; mein neues Zimmer passt mir ( überhaupt) nicht I don’t like (I’m not at all happy with) my new room; das könnte dir so passen! iro. you’d like that, wouldn’t you?5. Kartenspiel: pass; ich passe! pass; da muss ich passen umg., fig. you’ve got me there; da musste er passen umg., fig. he couldn’t answer that one, that had him stumpedII v/t1. TECH. fit (in into)* * *to suit; to fit* * *pạs|sen I [pasn]1. vidieser Schlüssel passt nicht ( ins Schloss) — this key doesn't or won't fit (the lock)
der Deckel passt nicht — the lid doesn't or won't fit (on)
2)zu jdm passen (Mensch) — to be suited to sb, to suit sb
sie passt gut zu ihm — she's well suited to him, she's just right for him
das passt zu ihm, so etwas zu sagen — that's just like him to say that
es passt nicht zu dir, Bier zu trinken — it doesn't look right for you to drink beer, you don't look right drinking beer
es passt nicht zu ihr, dass sie so freundlich ist — it's not like her to be so friendly
diese Einstellung passt gut zu ihm — that attitude is typical of him, that attitude is just like him
so ein formeller Ausdruck passt nicht in diesen Satz — such a formal expression is out of place or is all wrong in this sentence
Streiks passen nicht in die konjunkturelle Landschaft — strike action is inappropriate in the current economic situation
das Rot passt da nicht — the red is all wrong there
er passt nicht in diese Welt/in dieses Team — he doesn't fit or he is out of place in this world/in this team
See:= zueinanderpassen3) (= genehm sein) to suit, to be suitable or convenienter passt mir ( einfach) nicht — I (just) don't like him
Sonntag passt uns nicht/gut — Sunday is no good for us/suits us fine
das passt mir gar nicht, dass du schon gehst — I don't want you to go now
wenns dem Chef passt... — if it suits the boss..., if the boss gets the idea into his head...
du kannst doch nicht einfach kommen, wann es dir passt — you can't just come when it suits you or when you like
das könnte dir so passen! (inf) — you'd like or love that, wouldn't you?
ihre Raucherei passt mir schon lange nicht — this smoking of hers has been annoying me for a long time
2. vr (inf)to be proper3. vtto fix IIvi (CARDS fig)to pass(ich) passe! — (I) pass!
IIIbei dieser Frage muss ich passen — I'll have to pass on this question
vti (FTBL)to pass* * *1) (to be the right size or shape (for someone or something): The coat fits (you) very well.) fit2) ((with with) to be in agreement with; to match.) correspond3) ((of eg an arrangement, fashion etc) to suit (a person) completely: The dress suits her down to the ground.) suit down to the ground4) (to satisfy the needs of, or be convenient for: The arrangements did not suit us; The climate suits me very well.) suit* * *pas·sen1[ˈpasn̩]vi▪ [jdm] \passen to fit [sb]2. (richtige Größe haben) to fitdieser Schlüssel passt ins Schloss this key fits the lock▪ [irgendwohin] \passen to go well [somewhere]so ein riesiger Tisch passt nicht in diese Ecke a huge table like that doesn't look right in this cornerder Schrank passt besser in die Küche the cupboard would look better in the kitchenes passt in unsere politische Landschaft, dass Politiker käuflich sind it's typical of our political landscape that politicians can be boughtsie passt einfach nicht in unser Team she simply doesn't fit in with this teameine solche Beschreibung passt hier nicht such a description is out of place here▪ zu jdm \passen to suit sbgut zueinander \passen to go well together, to be well matched [or suited to each other]das passt zu dir! that's typical of you!4. (gelegen sein)▪ jdm \passen to suit sb, to be convenient for sbdas passt mir gut that suits me finedas würde mir besser \passen that would be better [or more convenient] for meder Termin passt mir zeitlich leider gar nicht that date isn't at all convenient for mepasst es Ihnen, wenn wir uns morgen treffen? would it be ok to meet up tomorrow?5. (angenehm sein)▪ jdm passt etw nicht sb doesn't like sthes passt ihm nicht, dass wir ab und zu mal lachen he doesn't like us laughing now and then▪ jdm passt etw nicht an jdm sb does not like sth about sbdiese vorlaute Art passt mir nicht an dir I don't like your loud-mouthed wayspasst dir an mir was nicht? is there something bugging you about me?▪ jdm passt jd nicht sb doesn't like [or think much of] sbder Mann passt mir gar nicht I don't like that man at aller passt mir nicht als neuer Chef I don't fancy him as my new bossdie neue Lehrerin passte ihren Kollegen nicht the new teacher wasn't liked by her colleaguespas·sen2[ˈpasn̩]vi1. (überfragt sein)2. KARTEN to pass* * *1.intransitives Verb1) (die richtige Größe/Form haben) fitetwas passt [jemandem] gut/nicht — something fits [somebody] well/does not fit [somebody]
2) (geeignet sein) be suitable, be appropriate (auf + Akk., zu for); (harmonieren) <colour etc.> matchzu etwas/jemandem passen — go well with something/be well suited to somebody
zueinander passen — < things> go well together; < two people> be suited to each other
dieses Benehmen passt zu ihm/passt nicht zu ihm — (ugs.) that's just like him (coll.) /that's not like him
diese Beschreibung passt [genau] auf sie — this description fits her [exactly]
jemandem passen — < time> be convenient for somebody, suit somebody
das könnte dir so passen! — (ugs.) you'd just love that, wouldn't you?
4) (Kartenspiel) pass2.bei dieser Frage muss ich passen — (fig.) I'll have to pass on that question
* * *A. v/i1. (die richtige Größe etc haben) fit (jemandem sb;auf etwas sth);es passt genau it fits perfectly, it’s a perfect fit;2.der Hut passt gut zu dir the hat suits you;die Krawatte passt nicht zur Jacke the tie doesn’t go with the jacket;das passt überhaupt nicht zu ihm fig that’s not like him at all3. (harmonieren, für jemanden oder etwas geeignet sein) fit;sie passen gut zueinander they suit each other;die Bemerkung passt hier nicht that remark is out of place here;das hat gepasst (gesessen) that hit homepasst es Ihnen am Montag? does Monday suit you?, is Monday convenient for you?;morgen passt es ihm nicht tomorrow doesn’t suit him ( oder is inconvenient for him);das passt mir gut that suits me fine;nur wenn es ihnen (umg:passt only when they feel like it;das passt mir überhaupt nicht in den Kram umg it doesn’t suit me at all, that’s the last thing I want;mein neues Zimmer passt mir (überhaupt) nicht I don’t like (I’m not at all happy with) my new room;das könnte dir so passen! iron you’d like that, wouldn’t you?5. Kartenspiel: pass;ich passe! pass;da muss ich passen umg, fig you’ve got me there;da musste er passen umg, fig he couldn’t answer that one, that had him stumped6. SPORT pass;Scholl passte zu Klose Scholl passed to KloseB. v/t1. TECH fit (in into)2. SPORT pass;den Ball/Puck zu … passen pass the ball/puck to …* * *1.intransitives Verb1) (die richtige Größe/Form haben) fitetwas passt [jemandem] gut/nicht — something fits [somebody] well/does not fit [somebody]
2) (geeignet sein) be suitable, be appropriate (auf + Akk., zu for); (harmonieren) <colour etc.> matchzu etwas/jemandem passen — go well with something/be well suited to somebody
zueinander passen — < things> go well together; < two people> be suited to each other
dieses Benehmen passt zu ihm/passt nicht zu ihm — (ugs.) that's just like him (coll.) /that's not like him
diese Beschreibung passt [genau] auf sie — this description fits her [exactly]
jemandem passen — < time> be convenient for somebody, suit somebody
das könnte dir so passen! — (ugs.) you'd just love that, wouldn't you?
4) (Kartenspiel) pass2.bei dieser Frage muss ich passen — (fig.) I'll have to pass on that question
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7 bien
bien [bjɛ̃]━━━━━━━━━1. adverb4. compounds━━━━━━━━━1. <a. ( = de façon satisfaisante) well• comment vas-tu ? -- très bien merci how are you? -- fine, thanksb. ( = selon la morale, la raison) [se conduire, agir] well• vous faites bien de me le dire ! you did well to tell me!• ça commence à bien faire ! (inf) this is getting beyond a joke!c. ( = sans difficulté) [supporter, se rappeler] welle. ( = effectivement) definitely• je trouve bien que c'est un peu cher mais tant pis yes, it is rather expensive but never mind• c'est bien à ton frère que je pensais yes, it was your brother I was thinking of• c'est bien mon manteau ? this is my coat, isn't it?• il s'agit bien de ça ! as if that's the point!• voilà bien les femmes ! that's women for you!f. ( = correctement) écoute-moi bien listen to me carefully• dis-lui bien que... make sure you tell him that...• c'est bien compris ? is that quite clear?• j'espère bien ! I should hope so!• où peut-il bien être ? where on earth can he be?g. ( = malgré tout) il fallait bien que ça se fasse it just had to be done• il pourrait bien venir nous voir de temps en temps ! he could at least come and see us now and then!h. ( = volontiers) (après un verbe au conditionnel) je mangerais bien un morceau I'd like a bite to eat• je voudrais bien t'y voir ! I'd like to see you try!i. ( = au moins) at leastj. (locutions)• je connais bien des gens qui auraient protesté I know a lot of people who would have protested► bien que although• bien sûr qu'il viendra ! of course he'll come!2. <a. ( = satisfaisant) goodc. ( = en bonne forme) well• tu n'es pas bien ? are you feeling OK?• il est bien, ce nouveau canapé the new sofa's nicee. ( = à l'aise) on est bien à l'ombre it's nice in the shade• laisse-le, il est bien où il est ! leave him alone - he's fine where he is!• vous voilà bien ! now you've done it!g. ( = en bons termes) être bien avec qn to get on well with sb3. <a. ( = ce qui est bon) good• c'est pour ton bien ! it's for your own good!4. <* * *bjɛ̃
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adjectif invariable1) ( convenable)ça fait bien d'aller à l'opéra — (colloq) it's the done thing to go to the opera
2) ( en bonne santé) wellt'es pas bien! — (colloq) you're out of your mind! (colloq)
3) ( à l'aise)nous voilà bien! — iron we' re in a fine mess!
4) (colloq) ( de qualité)
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1) ( correctement) gén well; [fonctionner] properly; [interpréter] correctlybien joué! — fig well done!
aller bien — [personne] to be well; [affaires] to go well
il travaille bien — ( élève) his work is good; ( artisan) he does a good job
il est bien remis — ( malade) he's made a good recovery
2) ( complètement) [arroser, décongeler, laver, mélanger, propre, cuit] thoroughly; [remplir, sécher, sec, fondu] completely; [lire, écouter, regarder] carefully3) ( agréablement) [présenté, situé] well; [s'habiller] well, smartly; [décoré, meublé] tastefully; [logé, installé, vivre] comfortablyaller bien à quelqu'un — [couleur, style] to suit somebody
4) ( hautement) [aimable, triste] very; [apprécier, craindre] very much; [simple, vrai, certain, évident] quitec'est bien joli tout ça, mais — that's all very well, but
bien mieux/moins/pire — much ou far better/less/worse
bien trop laid/tard — much too ugly/late
bien plus riche/cher — much ou far richer/more expensive
bien plus, il la vole! — not only that, he also takes her money
bien entendu or évidemment — naturally
5) ( volontiers)6) ( malgré tout)7) ( pour souligner)ça prouve/montre bien que — it just goes to prove/show that
je sais/crois bien que — I know/think that
on verra bien — well, we'll see
il le fait bien lui, pourquoi pas moi? — if he can do it, why can't I?
8) ( réellement) definitelyc'est bien lui/mon sac — it's definitely him/my bag, it's him/my bag all right (colloq)
il ne s'agit pas d'une erreur, mais bien de fraude — it's not a mistake, it's fraud
c'est bien ici qu'on vend les billets? — this is where you get tickets, isn't it?
c'est bien le moment! — iron great timing!
c'est bien le moment de partir! — iron what a time to leave!
9) ( au moins) at leastelle a bien 40 ans — she's at least 40, she's a good 40 years old
10) ( beaucoup)bien des fois — often, many a time
il s'est donné bien du mal — he's gone to a lot or a great deal of trouble
je te souhaite bien du plaisir! — iron I wish you joy!
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nom masculin1) ( avantage) goodgrand bien vous fasse! — iron much good may it do you!
parler en bien de quelqu'un — to speak favourably [BrE] of somebody
2) ( possession) possession
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bien que locution conjonctive althoughPhrasal Verbs:••tout est bien qui finit bien — Proverbe all's well that ends well Proverbe
* * *bjɛ̃1. nm1) (= avantage)Ses vacances lui ont fait beaucoup de bien. — His holiday has done him a lot of good.
Jean m'a dit beaucoup de bien de toi. — Jean told me a lot of good things about you., Jean spoke very highly of you to me.
vouloir du bien à qn (= vouloir aider) — to have sb's best interests at heart
2) (= possession) possession, property, (= patrimoine) property3) (moral)2. biens nmpl3. adv1) (= de façon satisfaisante) wellElle travaille bien. — She works well.
aller bien; se porter bien — to be well
croyant bien faire, je... — thinking I was doing the right thing, I...
faire bien de... — to do well to...
Tu ferais bien de faire attention. — You'd do well to pay attention.
2) (concession)vouloir bien; Je veux bien le faire. — I'm quite willing to do it.
Il semble bien que... — It really seems that...
Paul est bien venu, n'est-ce pas? — Paul HAS come, hasn't he?
3) (valeur intensive) quiteJ'espère bien y aller. — I very much hope to go.
bien fait!; C'est bien fait pour toi! — It serves you right!
bien sûr!; bien entendu! — certainly!, of course!
4. exclright!, OK!, fine!5. adj inv1) (= en bonne forme)je me sens bien — I feel fine, I feel well
2) (= à l'aise)On est bien dans ce fauteuil. — This chair is very comfortable.
3) (= à son avantage)Tu es bien dans cette robe. — You look nice in that dress.
4) (= satisfaisant) goodCe restaurant est vraiment bien. — This restaurant is really good.
Elle est bien, cette maison. — It's a nice house.
Elle est bien, cette secrétaire. — She's a good secretary.
Ce n'est pas si bien que ça. — It's not as good as all that., It's not all that great.
5) (moralement)ce n'est pas bien de... — it's not right to...
Ce n'est pas bien de dire du mal des gens. — It's not right to say nasty things about people.
Elle est bien, cette femme. — She's a nice woman.
6) (= en bons termes)* * *A adj inv1 ( convenable) être bien dans un rôle to be good in a part; être bien de sa personne to be good-looking; il n'y a rien de bien ici there's nothing of interest here; voilà qui est bien that's good; ce n'est pas bien de mentir it's not nice to lie; ce serait bien si on pouvait nager it would be nice if we could swim; ça fait bien d'aller à l'opéra○ it's the done thing to go to the opera; les roses font bien sur la terrasse the roses look nice ou good on the terrace; tout est bien qui finit bien all's well that ends well;2 ( en bonne santé) well; ne pas se sentir bien not to feel well; non, mais, t'es pas bien○! you're out of your mind○!;3 ( à l'aise) comfortable; je suis bien dans ces bottes these boots are comfortable; on est bien sur cette chaise! what a comfortable chair!; on est bien au soleil! isn't it nice in the sun!; je me trouve bien ici I like it here; suis mes conseils, tu t'en trouveras bien take my advice, it'll serve you in good stead; nous voilà bien! iron we're in a fine mess!;4 ○( de qualité) un quartier bien a nice district; des gens bien respectable people; un type bien a gentleman; un film bien a good film.B adv1 ( correctement) [équipé, fait, géré, s'exprimer, dormir, choisir, se souvenir, danser] well; [fonctionner] properly; [libeller, diagnostiquer, interpréter] correctly; bien payé well paid; bien joué! lit well played!; fig well done!; aller bien [personne] to be well; [affaires] to go well; ça s'est bien passé it went well; la voiture ne marche pas bien the car isn't running properly ou right; ni bien ni mal so-so; parler (très) bien le chinois to speak (very) good Chinese, to speak Chinese (very) well; il travaille bien ( élève) his work is good; ( artisan) he does a good job; un travail bien fait a good job; il est bien remis ( malade) he's made a good recovery; bien se tenir à table to have good table manners; bien employer son temps to make good use of one's time; j'ai cru bien faire I thought I was doing the right thing; il fait bien de partir he's right to leave; c'est bien fait pour elle! it serves her right!; tu ferais bien d'y aller it would be a good idea for you to go there; pour bien faire, il faudrait acheter une lampe the thing to do would be to buy a lamp; bien m'en a pris de refuser it's a good thing I refused;2 ( complètement) [arroser, décongeler, laver, mélanger, propre, cuit] thoroughly; [remplir, sécher, sec, fondu] completely; [lire, examiner, écouter, regarder] carefully; marche bien à droite keep well over to the right; mets-toi bien dans le coin/devant stand right in the corner/at the front; bien profiter d'une situation to exploit a situation to the full;3 ( agréablement) [présenté, situé] well; [s'habiller] well, smartly; [décoré, meublé] tastefully; [logé, installé, vivre] comfortably; femme bien faite shapely woman; aller bien ensemble to go well together; aller bien à qn [couleur, style] to suit sb; se mettre bien avec qn to get on good terms with sb; bien prendre une remarque to take a remark in good part;4 ( hautement) [aimable, triste] very; [apprécier, craindre] very much; [simple, vrai, certain, évident] quite; il s'est bien mal comporté he behaved very ou really badly; il y a bien longtemps de ça that was a very long time ago; c'est bien loin pour nous it's rather far for us; merci bien thank you very much; tu as bien raison you're quite ou absolutely right; c'est bien dommage it's a great ou real pity; bien rire/s'amuser/se reposer to have a good laugh/time/rest; tu as l'air bien pensif you're looking very pensive; c'est bien promis? is that a promise?; c'est bien compris? is that clear?; bien au contraire on the contrary; c'est bien beau ou joli tout ça, mais that's all very well, but; bien mieux/ moins/pire much ou far better/less/worse; bien trop laid/tard much too ugly/late; bien plus riche/cher much ou far richer/more expensive; bien plus, il la vole! not only that, he also takes her money; bien sûr of course; bien entendu or évidemment naturally; bien souvent quite often;5 ( volontiers) j'irais bien à Bali I wouldn't mind going to Bali; j'en prendrais bien un autre I wouldn't mind another; je veux bien t'aider I don't mind helping you; j'aimerais bien essayer I would love to try; je te dirais bien de rester/venir, mais I would ask you to stay/come but; je verrais bien un arbre sur la pelouse I think a tree would look nice on the lawn; je le vois bien habiter à Paris I can just imagine him living in Paris;6 ( malgré tout) il faut bien le faire/que ça finisse it has to be done/to come to an end; il faudra bien s'y habituer we'll just have to get used to it; elle sera bien obligée de payer she'll just have to pay; tu aurais bien pu me le dire you could at least have told me; il finira bien par se calmer he'll calm down eventually;7 ( pour souligner) ça prouve/montre bien que it just goes to prove/show that; j'espère bien que I do hope that; je vois/comprends bien I do see/understand; je sais/crois bien que I know/think that; insiste bien make sure you insist; dis-le lui bien make sure you tell him/her; on verra bien well, we'll see; sache bien que je n'accepterai jamais let me tell you that I will never accept; crois bien que je n'hésiterais pas! you can be sure ou I can assure you that I would not hesitate!; je m'en doutais bien! I thought as much!; je t'avais bien dit de ne pas le manger! I told you not to eat it!; il le fait bien lui, pourquoi pas moi? if he can do it, why can't I?; veux-tu bien faire ce que je te dis! will you do as I tell you!; tu peux très bien le faire toi-même you can easily do it yourself; il se pourrait bien qu'il pleuve it might well rain; que peut-il bien faire à Paris? what on earth can he be doing in Paris?;8 ( réellement) definitely; c'est bien lui/mon sac it's definitely him/my bag, it's him/my bag all right○; j'ai vérifié: il est bien parti I checked, he's definitely gone ou he's gone all right○; c'est bien ce qu'il a dit/vu that's definitely ou exactly what he said/saw; et c'est bien lui qui conduisait? and it was definitely him driving?; il ne s'agit pas d'une erreur, mais bien de fraude it's not a mistake, it's fraud; c'est bien mardi aujourd'hui? today is Tuesday, isn't it?; c'est bien ici qu'on vend les billets? this is where you get tickets, isn't it?; tu as bien pris les clés? are you sure you've got the keys?; est-ce bien nécessaire? is it really necessary?; s'agit-il bien d'un suicide? was it really suicide?; c'est bien de lui! it's just like him!; voilà bien la politique! that's politics for you!; c'est bien le moment! iron great timing!; c'est bien le moment de partir! iron what a time to leave!;9 ( au moins) at least; elle a bien 40 ans she's at least 40, she's a good 40 years old; ça pèse bien dix kilos it weighs at least ten kilos, it weighs a good ten kilos; ça vaut bien le double it's worth at least twice as much;10 ( beaucoup) c'était il y a bien des années that was a good many years ago; bien des fois often, many a time; bien des gens lots of people; il s'est donné bien du mal he's gone to a lot or a great deal of trouble; il s'en faut bien! far from it!; mon fils me donne bien du souci my son is a great worry to me; avoir bien de la chance to be very lucky; je te souhaite bien du plaisir! iron I wish you joy!C nm1 ( avantage) good; pour le bien du pays for the good of the country; pour le bien de tous for the general good; c'est pour ton bien it's for your own good; ce serait un bien it would be a good thing; sacrifier son propre bien à celui d'autrui to put others first; le bien et le mal good and evil; faire le bien to do good; il a fait beaucoup de bien autour de lui he has done a lot of good; ça fait du bien aux enfants/plantes it's good for the children /plants; ça fait/ça leur fait du bien it does you/them good; mon repos m'a fait le plus grand bien my rest did me a world of good; grand bien vous fasse! iron much good may it do you!; vouloir le bien de qn to have sb's best interests at heart; vouloir du bien à qn to wish sb well; ‘un ami qui vous veut du bien’ ( dans une lettre anonyme) ‘from a well-wisher’, ‘one who has your best interests at heart’; dire du bien de qn to speak well of sb; on dit le plus grand bien du maire/musée people speak very highly of the mayor/museum; on a dit le plus grand bien de toi a lot of nice things were said about you; parler en bien de qn to speak favourablyGB of sb; ⇒ ennemi, honneur;2 ( possession) possession; (maison, terres) property; ( domaine) bien(s) estate; ( ensemble des possessions) bien(s) property ¢; ( patrimoine) bien(s) fortune; ( avoirs) biens assets; perdre tous ses bien s dans un incendie to lose all one's possessions in a fire; ce livre est mon bien le plus précieux this book is my most precious possession; les biens de ce monde material possessions; un petit bien en Corse a small property in Corsica; hériter des biens paternels to inherit one's father's property ou estate; dilapider son bien to squander one's fortune; avoir du bien (maisons, terres) to own property; ( argent) to be wealthy; des biens considérables substantial assets; la santé/liberté est le plus précieux des biens you can't put a price on good health/freedom; ⇒ abondance, acquis.D excl1 ( approbatif) bien! voyons le reste good! let's see the rest;E bien que loc conj although, though; bien qu'il le sache although he knows; bien qu'elle vive maintenant en Floride, je la vois régulièrement although she lives in Florida, I see her regularly; il est venu travailler bien qu'il soit grippé he came in to work, although he had flu; bien que très différentes en apparence, les deux œuvres ont des points communs although very different in appearance, the two works have common features; il joue un rôle important bien que discret he plays an important role, albeit a discreet one; ⇒ aussi, ou, si.biens de consommation consumer goods; biens durables consumer durables; biens d'équipement capital goods; biens d'équipement ménager household goods; biens fonciers land ¢; biens immeubles immovables; biens immeubles par destination fixtures; biens immobiliers real estate ¢; biens mobiliers personal property ¢; biens personnels private property ¢; biens propres separate estate (sg); détenir qch en bien s propres to hold sth as separate estate; biens publics public property ¢; biens sociaux corporate assets.[bjɛ̃] adverbe1. [de façon satisfaisante] wellla vis tient bien the screw is secure ou is in tighta. [à la rambarde] hold on tight!b. [sur la chaise] sit properly!c. [à table] behave yourself!2. [du point de vue de la santé]aller ou se porter bien to feel well ou finebien agir envers quelqu'un to do the proper ou right ou correct thing by somebodytu as bien fait you did the right thing, you did righttu fais bien de me le rappeler thank you for reminding me, it's a good thing you reminded me (of it)pour bien faire, nous devrions partir avant 9 h ideally, we should leave before 95. [avec soin]fais bien ce que l'on te dit do exactly ou just as you're toldc'est bien agréable it's really ou very nicetu es bien sûr? are you quite certain ou sure?bien avant/après well before/afterbien trop tôt far ou much too early7. (suivi d'un verbe) [beaucoup]on a bien ri we had a good laugh, we laughed a lot8. [véritablement]j'ai bien cru que... I really thought that...sans bien se rendre compte de ce qu'il faisait without being fully aware of ou without fully realizing what he was doing9. [pour renforcer, insister]ce n'est pas lui, mais bien son associé que j'ai eu au téléphone it wasn't him, but rather his partner I spoke to on the phonec'est bien ça that's it ou rightc'est bien ce que je disais/pensais that's just what I was saying/thinkingje vais me plaindre — je comprends ou pense bien! I'm going to complain — I should think so too!il ne m'aidera pas, tu penses bien! he won't help me, you can be sure of that!c'est bien de lui, ça! that's typical of him!, that's just like him!10. [volontiers]je te dirais bien quelque chose, mais je suis poli I could say something rude but I won'tje boirais bien quelque chose I could do with ou I wouldn't mind a drink11. [au moins] at least12. [exprimant la supposition, l'éventualité]13. [pourtant]14. [suivi d'un nom]bien de, bien des quite a lot ofelle a bien du courage! isn't she brave!, she's got a great deal of courage!bien des fois... more than once...bien des gens lots of ou quite a lot of ou quite a few people15. [dans la correspondance]————————[bjɛ̃] adjectif invariable1. [qui donne satisfaction] goodc'est bien de s'amuser mais il faut aussi travailler it's all right to have fun but you have to work tooje recule? — non, vous êtes bien là (familier) shall I move back? — no, you're all right ou OK ou fine like thatqu'est-ce qu'il est bien dans son dernier film! (familier) he's great ou really good in his new film!a. [cela te sied] you look very nice in a skirtb. [c'est acceptable pour l'occasion] a skirt is perfectly all rightc'est bien [conduite, action]: ce serait bien de lui envoyer un peu d'argent it'd be a good idea to send her some moneyce n'est pas bien de tirer la langue it's naughty ou it's not nice to stick out your tongue4. [en forme] wellb. [mentalement] are you crazy?me/te/nous voilà bien! NOW I'm/you're/we're in a fine mess!5. [à l'aise]6. [en bons termes]se mettre bien avec quelqu'un to get in with somebody, to get into somebody's good books————————[bjɛ̃] nom masculin1. PHILOSOPHIE & RELIGION2. [ce qui est agréable, avantageux]le bien commun ou général the common goodc'est pour le bien de tous/de l'entreprise it's for the common good/the good of the firmdire/penser du bien de to speak/to think well offaire du bien ou le plus grand bien à quelqu'un [médicament, repos] to do somebody good, to benefit somebodyla séparation leur fera le plus grand bien being apart will do them a lot ou a world of goodcette décision a été un bien pour tout le monde the decision was a good thing for all ou everyone concerned[argent] fortunetous mes biens all my worldly goods, all I'm worth5. DROIT & ÉCONOMIEbiens d'équipement capital equipment ou goodsbiens privés/publics private/public property————————[bjɛ̃] interjection2. [marquant l'approbation]je n'irai pas! — bien, n'en parlons plus! I won't go! — very well ou all right (then), let's drop the subject!bien, bien, on y va all right, all right ou OK, OK, let's gobien entendu locution adverbialebien entendu que locution conjonctive————————bien que locution conjonctivebien que malade, il a tenu à y aller although he was ill, he insisted on going————————bien sûr locution adverbiale————————bien sûr que locution conjonctive -
8 такъв
such; that sort of(толкова) so(следният) the followingтакъв човек such a man that sort of manтакива хора such peopleтакъв съм си that's what I am; I am built/given that wayтакъв е светът so goes the world, such is the worldтакива цветя flowers like these, that sort of/such flowersв такъв случая in that case, in such a case, if such is the case; thenтакъв, какъвто such asзнам ги аз такива I know that sortположението съвсем не е такова that's nothing like the situation; the situation is quite differentтакава ли била работата? is that how matters stand? so that's how matters stand! is that the case/situation?те всички са такива they are all like that, ( еднакви) they are all alike, they are all the sameтакива като него the likes of himако изобщо има такива if there are any at allтой не е такъв, за какъвто го мислите he is not the (kind of a) man you think he isтакива не ми минават, да ги нямаме такива I'll have none of that. none of your tricks; that can't get by me; I'm not having any; I won't stand for itнедей ги приказва такива don't talk like thatима такива, които... there are some (people) who...такива ми ти работи разг. so goes the world!* * *такъ̀в,показ. мест., така̀ва, тако̀ва, такѝва such; that sort of; ( такова) so; ( следният) the following; ако изобщо има такива if there are any at all; в \такъв и \такъв час at such and such an hour; в \такъв случай in that case, in such a case, if such is the case; не съм \такъв, какъвто ме изкарваш I am not what you represent me to be; по \такъв начин in such a way/manner; in this way/manner, so, thus; положението съвсем не е такова that’s nothing like the situation; такава ли била работата? is that how matters stand? so that’s how matters stand! is that the case/situation? такива като него the likes of him; \такъв е светът so goes the world, such is the world; \такъв съм си that’s what I am; \такъв, какъвто such as; \такъв ще си остане he cannot change his skin; then; те всички са такива they are all like that, ( еднакви) they are all alike, they are all the same; той си е \такъв he’s just that sort of a fellow/man; that’s just like him; the situation is quite different; • глупак \такъв! you fool; you flaming idiot! недей ги приказва такива don’t talk like that; такива ми ти работи разг. so goes the world! такива не ми минават, да ги нямаме такива I’ll have none of that, none of your tricks; that can’t get by me; I’m not having any; I won’t stand for it.* * *such: Why are you staying at home in такъв a beautiful day? - Защо си стоиш в къщи в такъв прекрасен ден?; that: in такъв case - в такъв случай; so (толкова); that sort of: He is just такъв man. - Той си е такъв.* * *1. (следният) the following 2. (толкова) so 3. such;that sort of 4. ТАКЪВ е светът so goes the world, such is the world 5. ТАКЪВ съм си that's what I am;I am built/given that way 6. ТАКЪВ човек such a man that sort of man 7. ТАКЪВ, какъвто such as 8. ако изобщо има такива if there are any at all 9. в ТАКЪВ и ТАКЪВ час at such and such an hour 10. в ТАКЪВ случая in that case, in such a case, if such is the case;then 11. глупак ТАКЪВ! you fool 12. знам ги аз такива I know that sort 13. има такива, които... there are some (people) who... 14. недей ги приказва такива don't talk like that 15. пo ТАКЪВ начин in such a way/manner;in this way/manner, so, thus 16. положението съвсем не е такова that's nothing like the situation;the situation is quite different 17. такава ли била работата? is that how matters stand?so that's how matters stand! is that the case/situation? 18. такива като него the likes of him 19. такива ми ти работи разг. so goes the world! 20. такива не ми минават, да ги нямаме такива I'll have none of that. none of your tricks;that can't get by me;I'm not having any;I won't stand for it 21. такива хора such people 22. такива цветя flowers like these, that sort of/such flowers 23. те всички са такива they are all like that, (еднакви) they are all alike, they are all the same 24. той не е ТАКЪВ човек he is not that sort of a man 25. той не е ТАКЪВ, за какъвто го мислите he is not the (kind of a) man you think he is 26. той си е ТАКЪВ he's just that sort of a fellow/man;that's just like him;he's given that way -
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adv.1 very.muy bueno/cerca very good/neares muy hombre he's very manly, he's a real manmuy de mañana very early in the morningeso es muy de ella that's just like hereso es muy de los americanos that's typically American¡el muy fresco! the cheeky devil!¡la muy tonta! the silly idiot!Muy Sr. mío dear Sirte cuidarás muy mucho de hacerlo just make absolutely sure you don't do it2 too (demasiado).no cabe ahí, es muy grande it won't fit in there, it's too big* * *► adverbio1 very\muy de mañana very early in the morningmuy señor mío (en carta) Dear Sirser muy hombre/mujer familiar to be a real man/womanpor muy... no matter how..., however...■ por muy astuto que sea no nos podrá engañar now matter how crafty he is he won't be able to con us* * *adv.1) very2) quite* * *1. ADJ1) (=mucho) verymuy bien/tarde/mucho — very well/late/much
muy bien, que venga — all right, he can come (along)
muy pero que muy guapo — really, really handsome
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muy de, muy de noche — very late at nightes muy de sentir — frm it is much to be regretted
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el/la muy, el muy tonto de Pedro — that great idiot Pedrolas muy presumidas se gastaron todo en ropa — they're so self-obsessed they spent all their money on clothes
¡el muy bandido! — the rascal!
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por muy, por muy cansado que estés — however tired you are, no matter how tired you are2) (=demasiado) too3) [con participio] greatly, highly2.SF † (=lengua) tongue; (=boca) trap **, mouth* * *a) verymuy bien, sigamos adelante — OK o fine, let's go on
por muy cansado que estés — however o no matter how tired you are
b) ( demasiado) tooquedó muy dulce — it's rather o too sweet
* * *= highly, very, eminent + Nombre, deeply, expansively, darn.Ex. Even for those items that are designated relevant some may be judged to be highly relevant, whilst others may be regarded as partially relevant or only marginally relevant.Ex. I have been very embarrassed at their embarrassment at the kinds of subject headings used.Ex. 'I think it makes eminent sense, for the reasons I've outlined,' he said and started toward the door.Ex. I have found in reading extracts from Scott's diary of his trip to the South Pole that pupils interrupted all the time to ask questions, until the final entries were reached, when everyone went very quiet, moved deeply by Scott's words and unwilling to bruise the emotion they felt.Ex. Their survey is expansively scripted and probes for a variety of information from the interviewee = Su encuesta está muy detallada y obtiene una gran variedad de información de los encuestados.Ex. However, as someone else said, people are pretty darn sensitive about terrorism, and the days of left-luggage may be over.----* acento muy pronunciado = heavy accent.* algo muy agradable de oír = music to + Posesivo + ears.* algo muy diferente de = a far cry from.* algo muy difícil = a tough sell.* algo muy distinto de = a far cry from.* algo ya muy conocido y usado = old nag.* andar (muy) apurado de dinero = be (hard) pressed for + money.* andar (muy) apurado de tiempo = be (hard) pressed for + time.* andar (muy) corto de dinero = be (hard) pressed for + money.* andar (muy) corto de tiempo = be (hard) pressed for + time.* andar (muy) escaso de dinero = be (hard) pressed for + money.* andar (muy) escaso de tiempo = be (hard) pressed for + time.* andar (muy) falto de dinero = be (hard) pressed for + money.* andar (muy) falto de tiempo = be (hard) pressed for + time.* apuntar muy alto = reach for + the stars, shoot for + the stars.* a un precio muy razonable = at a very reasonable cost, at a very reasonable cost, at very reasonable cost.* avanzar muy despacio = creep, creep along.* como muy tarde = at the latest.* con las manos muy largas = light-fingered.* con lazos muy estrechos = close-knit.* con medios muy escasos = on a shoestring (budget).* con medios muy exiguos = on a shoestring (budget).* con muy poca antelación = at (a) very short notice.* con muy poca anticipación = at (a) very short notice.* con muy poca frecuencia = all too seldom.* con muy pocas excepciones = with a few exceptions.* con muy pocos medios = on a shoestring (budget).* con un plazo de tiempo muy corto = at (a) very short notice.* curva muy abierta = sweeping curve.* curva muy cerrada = hairpin bend, hairpin curve, hairpin turn.* curva muy pronunciada = hairpin bend, hairpin curve, hairpin turn.* de forma muy similar a = in much the same way as.* de muy lejos = from afar.* de ritmo muy acelerado = hard-driving.* desde muy antiguo = since olden times.* desde muy lejos = from afar.* de un modo muy general = crudely, crudely.* encontrar muy difícil = be hard-pushed to.* en muy poco tiempo = before long.* en un pasado muy lejano = in the dim and distant past.* estar muy acostumbrado a = be all too familiar with.* estar muy agradecido a = be indebted to.* estar muy alejado de = be a long way from.* estar muy arraigado en = be well embedded in.* estar muy bajo = be way down.* estar muy cerca de = be one step away from, be steps away from, come + very close to.* estar muy convencido de = have + strong feelings about.* estar muy emocionado con/por = be excited about.* estar muy lejano = be far off.* estar muy lejos = be far off.* estar muy por delante de = be way out ahead of.* estar muy por delante de su tiempo = be years ahead of + Posesivo + time.* estar muy separado = set + far apart.* estar muy usado = be well thumbed.* evaluar muy positivamente según unos criterios establecido = rate + Nombre + high on + criteria.* gente muy trabajadora = hard-working people.* haber de muy diversos tipos = come in + all/many (sorts of) shapes and sizes.* hablar muy bien de = rant and rave.* hacer Algo muy bien = do + an excellent job of.* hasta hace muy poco = up until recently.* ignorancia es muy atrevida, la = ignorance is very daring.* ir muy atrasado = be way behind schedule.* ir muy por detrás de = be far behind.* llegar muy lejos = go + a long way, come + a long way.* lo que es muy importante = importantly.* muy abreviado = highly-abbreviated.* muy activo = afire.* muy a diferencia de = in marked contrast to/with.* muy + Adjetivo = extremely + Adjetivo, grossly + Adjetivo, rather + Adjetivo, severely + Adjetivo, tightly + Adjetivo, wildly + Adjetivo, extraordinarily + Adjetivo, incredibly + Adjetivo, ludicrously + Adjetivo, seriously + Adjetivo, disappointingly + Adjetivo, not least + Adjetivo, heavily + Adjetivo, much + Adjetivo, mighty + Adjetivo, prohibitively + Adjetivo, sorely + Adjetivo, supremely + Adjetivo, vastly + Adjetivo, vitally + Adjetivo, immensely + Adjetivo, hugely + Adjetivo, significantly + Adjetivo, most + Adjetivo, impressively + Adjetivo, bloody + Adjetivo.* muy + Adjetivo/Adverbio = quite + Adjetivo/Adverbio.* muy + Adjetivo/Participio = keenly + Adjetivo/Participio.* muy admirado = much-admired.* muy + Adverbio = ever so + Adverbio.* muy agustito = snugly.* muy alejado de = a long way removed from.* muy al principio = in very early days, at the very outset.* muy amado = much-loved.* muy a menudo = more often than not, very often, most often than not.* muy antiguo = centuries-old.* muy anunciado = well-publicised [well-publicized, -USA].* muy apartado de = a long way removed from.* muy a + Posesivo + pesar = to + Posesivo + chagrin.* muy apreciado = highly appreciated, long-revered.* muy apreciado desde hace tiempo = long-revered.* muy arraigado = deep-rooted, well established, long-established.* muy a tiempo = in good time.* muy atrás = far behind.* muy atrasado = in the backwoods.* muy avanzado = well-developed, well-advanced.* muy beneficioso = high-payoff.* muy bien = nicely.* ¡muy bien! = the way to go!.* muy bien cuidado = well-kept.* muy bien pagado = highly paid.* muy bien + podría + Verbo = might + well + Verbo.* muy bien + puede + Verbo = may well + Verbo.* muy bien remunerado = highly paid.* muy bien tramado = carefully crafted.* muy bien urdido = carefully crafted.* muy caliente = piping hot, baking hot.* muy cambiado = much-changed, much-changed.* muy caro = high priced [high-priced].* muy cerca = close-by.* muy claramente = in no uncertain terms.* muy completo = populated.* muy concurrido = well-used [well used], well attended [well-attended].* muy condicionado = well-conditioned.* muy condimentado = spicy [spicier -comp., spiciest -sup.].* muy conseguido = slick, licked, well-crafted.* muy criticado = much-criticised [much-criticized, USA].* muy crítico = highly critical.* muy custodiado = heavily guarded.* muy de cerca = not far behind.* muy desarrollado = well-developed.* muy despacio = very slowly.* muy de tarde en tarde = once in a blue moon.* muy diferente de = far different... from, in marked contrast to/with.* muy difícil de traducir = defy + translation.* muy dispuesto a = all ready to.* muy divulgado = well-publicised [well-publicized, -USA].* muy documentado = well-informed.* muy duro = as hard as nails.* muy eficaz = powerful.* muy endeudado = heavily indebted.* muy escandaloso = highly visible.* muy especializado = highly specialised.* muy estimado = highly regarded, highly esteemed, highly reputed.* muy estrecho = poky [pokier -comp., pokiest -sup.].* muy estructurado = highly-structured.* muy extendido = commonly-held, widely held.* muy famoso = highly acclaimed, widely acclaimed, well-acclaimed.* muy frecuentado = heavily used.* muy frecuentemente = so often, most often than not.* muy frecuente y rápido = rapid-fire.* muy gastado = worn-out.* muy generalizado = commonly-held, widely held.* muy grande = big time.* muy iluminado = brightly illuminated.* muy importante = critical, very importantly, big time.* muy informado = well-informed.* muy leído = widely-read.* muy lejano = far off.* muy lejos = far away, far off.* muy lejos de = a long way from, a long way removed from.* muy lejos de conseguir = a long way toward.* muy lentamente = very slowly.* muy lluvioso = rain-soaked.* muy logrado = slickly produced.* muy mal tiempo = severe weather.* muy mayor = over the hill.* muy moderno = trendy [trendier -comp., trendiest -sup.].* muy motivado = highly-motivated.* muy necesario = much needed [much-needed], long overdue.* muy nervioso = in a state of agitation, highly-strung.* muy nervioso, histérico = high-strung.* muy notorio = highly visible.* muy parecido a = much like.* muy + Participio = badly + Participio.* muy + Participio Pasado = widely + Participio Pasado, extensively + Participio Pasado.* muy peculiar = highly distinctive.* muy pertinente para = central to.* muy poblado = heavily populated.* muy poco = minimally.* muy polémico = highly controversial.* muy popular = widely-read, highly popular.* muy por delante de = far ahead of.* muy por detrás = far behind.* muy por el contrario = in marked contrast.* muy por encima de = far beyond.* muy por encima de todo = over and above all.* muy posiblemente = for all you know, for all we know.* muy practicado = much practised.* muy preciado = much prized, highly prized.* muy preciso = much needed [much-needed].* muy probablemente = most likely, most probably.* muy pronto = before long, pretty soon.* muy propio = highly distinctive.* muy provechoso = high-payoff.* muy pulido = licked, slick.* muy querido = much-loved.* muy rápidamente = like a house on fire, in short order.* muy rara vez = all too seldom, all too seldom, once in a blue moon.* muy recomendado = highly recommended.* muy reconocido = highly regarded, highly esteemed, highly reputed.* muy resistente = heavy-duty.* muy respetado = highly regarded, highly esteemed, highly reputed, widely-respected.* muy sazonado = spicy [spicier -comp., spiciest -sup.].* muy similar a = much like.* muy sistemático = highly-structured.* muy solicitado = in great demand.* muy trabajado = well-crafted.* muy trabajador = committed.* muy unido = close-knit, tight-knit, closely knit, well-connected, tightly knit.* muy usado = shabby [shabbier -comp., shabbiest -sup.], high-use, well-used [well used], well-worn, well-worn, heavily used, much-used.* muy útil = highly valuable.* muy valioso = highly valuable, highly prized.* muy valorado = highly valued, highly appreciated.* muy venerado = long-revered.* muy venerado desde hace tiempo = long-revered.* muy vigilado = heavily guarded.* no andar muy equivocado = be in the right realm.* no estar muy lejos de = be just one step away from.* nombre muy conocido = household name, household word.* no muy bien informado = not-too-well-informed.* no muy despierto = slow.* no muy lejos = within easy travelling distance, not far behind, not far off, not far away, not far, not too far.* no tener que ir muy lejos = not have to look far.* pasarlo muy mal = have + a tough time, have + a hard time.* persona muy trabajadora = hard-working person.* poner un precio a Algo muy alto = overprice.* por muy + Adjetivo + be = Adjetivo + though + Nombre + be.* por muy difícil que parezca = difficult though it may seem, difficult as it may seem.* por muy extraño que parezca = strangely enough, strange though it may seem, strange as it may seem, although it may seem strange, funnily enough.* por muy increíble que parezca = incredible though it may seem, incredibly, incredibly enough, incredible as it may seem, although it may seem incredible.* por muy mentira que parezca = incredibly, incredible though it may seem, strangely enough, incredibly enough, incredible as it may seem, strange though it may seem, strange as it may seem, although it may seem strange, although it may seem incredible.* por muy raro que parezca = strangely enough, oddly enough, strange though it may seem, strange as it may seem, although it may seem strange.* posibilidades muy variadas = rich possibilities.* puede muy bien ser = could well be.* puede muy bien ser que = it may well be that.* regla muy precisa = finely graduated scale.* repasar Algo muy detenidamente = go over + Nombre + with a fine toothcomb.* sangre muy diluida = thin blood.* sentido muy desarrollado de su propio territorio = territoriality.* ser algo muy claro = be a dead giveaway.* ser algo muy fácil de conseguir = be there for the taking.* ser Algo muy importante = loom + large.* ser algo muy obvio = be a dead giveaway.* ser algo muy poco frecuente = be a rare occurrence.* ser algo muy raro = be a rare occurrence.* ser algo muy revelador = be a giveaway.* ser muy aconsejable que = be well advised to.* ser muy amigo de = be pally with.* ser muy antiguo = go back + a long way.* ser muy buena señal = bode + well.* ser muy conocido por = be well known for.* ser muy diferente de = be quite apart from.* ser muy difícil, no ser nada fácil = be hard-pushed to.* ser muy escaso = be at a premium.* ser muy gracioso = be a right laugh.* ser muy melindroso = be picky.* ser muy necesario = be long overdue.* ser muy particular = be picky.* ser muy poco probable = be remote.* ser muy popular = have + mass appeal.* ser muy probable = chances + be.* ser muy prometedor = promise + great possibilities, bode + well.* ser muy provechoso = pay off + handsomely.* ser muy quisquilloso = be picky.* ser muy rápido = be quick off + Posesivo + feet.* ser muy revelador = speak + volumes, be an eye-opener.* ser muy superior a los demás = be way above all the others.* ser muy superior a los otros = be way above all the others.* ser muy usado = be heavily used.* servir muy bien = take + Nombre + a long way.* tejido muy delicado = gossamer.* tener algo muy vivo en la mente de uno = be strong in + mind.* tener muy mala cara = look like + death warmed (over/up).* tenerse muy en cuenta por = carry + weight with.* tener un día muy largo = have + a long day.* tiempo muy malo = severe weather.* una probabilidad muy alta = a sporting chance.* venir muy bien = fit + the bill.* verse muy afectado por = have + a high stake in.* vigilar Algo muy de cerca = keep + a watchful eye.* * *a) verymuy bien, sigamos adelante — OK o fine, let's go on
por muy cansado que estés — however o no matter how tired you are
b) ( demasiado) tooquedó muy dulce — it's rather o too sweet
* * *= highly, very, eminent + Nombre, deeply, expansively, darn.Ex: Even for those items that are designated relevant some may be judged to be highly relevant, whilst others may be regarded as partially relevant or only marginally relevant.
Ex: I have been very embarrassed at their embarrassment at the kinds of subject headings used.Ex: 'I think it makes eminent sense, for the reasons I've outlined,' he said and started toward the door.Ex: I have found in reading extracts from Scott's diary of his trip to the South Pole that pupils interrupted all the time to ask questions, until the final entries were reached, when everyone went very quiet, moved deeply by Scott's words and unwilling to bruise the emotion they felt.Ex: Their survey is expansively scripted and probes for a variety of information from the interviewee = Su encuesta está muy detallada y obtiene una gran variedad de información de los encuestados.Ex: However, as someone else said, people are pretty darn sensitive about terrorism, and the days of left-luggage may be over.* acento muy pronunciado = heavy accent.* algo muy agradable de oír = music to + Posesivo + ears.* algo muy diferente de = a far cry from.* algo muy difícil = a tough sell.* algo muy distinto de = a far cry from.* algo ya muy conocido y usado = old nag.* andar (muy) apurado de dinero = be (hard) pressed for + money.* andar (muy) apurado de tiempo = be (hard) pressed for + time.* andar (muy) corto de dinero = be (hard) pressed for + money.* andar (muy) corto de tiempo = be (hard) pressed for + time.* andar (muy) escaso de dinero = be (hard) pressed for + money.* andar (muy) escaso de tiempo = be (hard) pressed for + time.* andar (muy) falto de dinero = be (hard) pressed for + money.* andar (muy) falto de tiempo = be (hard) pressed for + time.* apuntar muy alto = reach for + the stars, shoot for + the stars.* a un precio muy razonable = at a very reasonable cost, at a very reasonable cost, at very reasonable cost.* avanzar muy despacio = creep, creep along.* como muy tarde = at the latest.* con las manos muy largas = light-fingered.* con lazos muy estrechos = close-knit.* con medios muy escasos = on a shoestring (budget).* con medios muy exiguos = on a shoestring (budget).* con muy poca antelación = at (a) very short notice.* con muy poca anticipación = at (a) very short notice.* con muy poca frecuencia = all too seldom.* con muy pocas excepciones = with a few exceptions.* con muy pocos medios = on a shoestring (budget).* con un plazo de tiempo muy corto = at (a) very short notice.* curva muy abierta = sweeping curve.* curva muy cerrada = hairpin bend, hairpin curve, hairpin turn.* curva muy pronunciada = hairpin bend, hairpin curve, hairpin turn.* de forma muy similar a = in much the same way as.* de muy lejos = from afar.* de ritmo muy acelerado = hard-driving.* desde muy antiguo = since olden times.* desde muy lejos = from afar.* de un modo muy general = crudely, crudely.* encontrar muy difícil = be hard-pushed to.* en muy poco tiempo = before long.* en un pasado muy lejano = in the dim and distant past.* estar muy acostumbrado a = be all too familiar with.* estar muy agradecido a = be indebted to.* estar muy alejado de = be a long way from.* estar muy arraigado en = be well embedded in.* estar muy bajo = be way down.* estar muy cerca de = be one step away from, be steps away from, come + very close to.* estar muy convencido de = have + strong feelings about.* estar muy emocionado con/por = be excited about.* estar muy lejano = be far off.* estar muy lejos = be far off.* estar muy por delante de = be way out ahead of.* estar muy por delante de su tiempo = be years ahead of + Posesivo + time.* estar muy separado = set + far apart.* estar muy usado = be well thumbed.* evaluar muy positivamente según unos criterios establecido = rate + Nombre + high on + criteria.* gente muy trabajadora = hard-working people.* haber de muy diversos tipos = come in + all/many (sorts of) shapes and sizes.* hablar muy bien de = rant and rave.* hacer Algo muy bien = do + an excellent job of.* hasta hace muy poco = up until recently.* ignorancia es muy atrevida, la = ignorance is very daring.* ir muy atrasado = be way behind schedule.* ir muy por detrás de = be far behind.* llegar muy lejos = go + a long way, come + a long way.* lo que es muy importante = importantly.* muy abreviado = highly-abbreviated.* muy activo = afire.* muy a diferencia de = in marked contrast to/with.* muy + Adjetivo = extremely + Adjetivo, grossly + Adjetivo, rather + Adjetivo, severely + Adjetivo, tightly + Adjetivo, wildly + Adjetivo, extraordinarily + Adjetivo, incredibly + Adjetivo, ludicrously + Adjetivo, seriously + Adjetivo, disappointingly + Adjetivo, not least + Adjetivo, heavily + Adjetivo, much + Adjetivo, mighty + Adjetivo, prohibitively + Adjetivo, sorely + Adjetivo, supremely + Adjetivo, vastly + Adjetivo, vitally + Adjetivo, immensely + Adjetivo, hugely + Adjetivo, significantly + Adjetivo, most + Adjetivo, impressively + Adjetivo, bloody + Adjetivo.* muy + Adjetivo/Adverbio = quite + Adjetivo/Adverbio.* muy + Adjetivo/Participio = keenly + Adjetivo/Participio.* muy admirado = much-admired.* muy + Adverbio = ever so + Adverbio.* muy agustito = snugly.* muy alejado de = a long way removed from.* muy al principio = in very early days, at the very outset.* muy amado = much-loved.* muy a menudo = more often than not, very often, most often than not.* muy antiguo = centuries-old.* muy anunciado = well-publicised [well-publicized, -USA].* muy apartado de = a long way removed from.* muy a + Posesivo + pesar = to + Posesivo + chagrin.* muy apreciado = highly appreciated, long-revered.* muy apreciado desde hace tiempo = long-revered.* muy arraigado = deep-rooted, well established, long-established.* muy a tiempo = in good time.* muy atrás = far behind.* muy atrasado = in the backwoods.* muy avanzado = well-developed, well-advanced.* muy beneficioso = high-payoff.* muy bien = nicely.* ¡muy bien! = the way to go!.* muy bien cuidado = well-kept.* muy bien pagado = highly paid.* muy bien + podría + Verbo = might + well + Verbo.* muy bien + puede + Verbo = may well + Verbo.* muy bien remunerado = highly paid.* muy bien tramado = carefully crafted.* muy bien urdido = carefully crafted.* muy caliente = piping hot, baking hot.* muy cambiado = much-changed, much-changed.* muy caro = high priced [high-priced].* muy cerca = close-by.* muy claramente = in no uncertain terms.* muy completo = populated.* muy concurrido = well-used [well used], well attended [well-attended].* muy condicionado = well-conditioned.* muy condimentado = spicy [spicier -comp., spiciest -sup.].* muy conseguido = slick, licked, well-crafted.* muy criticado = much-criticised [much-criticized, USA].* muy crítico = highly critical.* muy custodiado = heavily guarded.* muy de cerca = not far behind.* muy desarrollado = well-developed.* muy despacio = very slowly.* muy de tarde en tarde = once in a blue moon.* muy diferente de = far different... from, in marked contrast to/with.* muy difícil de traducir = defy + translation.* muy dispuesto a = all ready to.* muy divulgado = well-publicised [well-publicized, -USA].* muy documentado = well-informed.* muy duro = as hard as nails.* muy eficaz = powerful.* muy endeudado = heavily indebted.* muy escandaloso = highly visible.* muy especializado = highly specialised.* muy estimado = highly regarded, highly esteemed, highly reputed.* muy estrecho = poky [pokier -comp., pokiest -sup.].* muy estructurado = highly-structured.* muy extendido = commonly-held, widely held.* muy famoso = highly acclaimed, widely acclaimed, well-acclaimed.* muy frecuentado = heavily used.* muy frecuentemente = so often, most often than not.* muy frecuente y rápido = rapid-fire.* muy gastado = worn-out.* muy generalizado = commonly-held, widely held.* muy grande = big time.* muy iluminado = brightly illuminated.* muy importante = critical, very importantly, big time.* muy informado = well-informed.* muy leído = widely-read.* muy lejano = far off.* muy lejos = far away, far off.* muy lejos de = a long way from, a long way removed from.* muy lejos de conseguir = a long way toward.* muy lentamente = very slowly.* muy lluvioso = rain-soaked.* muy logrado = slickly produced.* muy mal tiempo = severe weather.* muy mayor = over the hill.* muy moderno = trendy [trendier -comp., trendiest -sup.].* muy motivado = highly-motivated.* muy necesario = much needed [much-needed], long overdue.* muy nervioso = in a state of agitation, highly-strung.* muy nervioso, histérico = high-strung.* muy notorio = highly visible.* muy parecido a = much like.* muy + Participio = badly + Participio.* muy + Participio Pasado = widely + Participio Pasado, extensively + Participio Pasado.* muy peculiar = highly distinctive.* muy pertinente para = central to.* muy poblado = heavily populated.* muy poco = minimally.* muy polémico = highly controversial.* muy popular = widely-read, highly popular.* muy por delante de = far ahead of.* muy por detrás = far behind.* muy por el contrario = in marked contrast.* muy por encima de = far beyond.* muy por encima de todo = over and above all.* muy posiblemente = for all you know, for all we know.* muy practicado = much practised.* muy preciado = much prized, highly prized.* muy preciso = much needed [much-needed].* muy probablemente = most likely, most probably.* muy pronto = before long, pretty soon.* muy propio = highly distinctive.* muy provechoso = high-payoff.* muy pulido = licked, slick.* muy querido = much-loved.* muy rápidamente = like a house on fire, in short order.* muy rara vez = all too seldom, all too seldom, once in a blue moon.* muy recomendado = highly recommended.* muy reconocido = highly regarded, highly esteemed, highly reputed.* muy resistente = heavy-duty.* muy respetado = highly regarded, highly esteemed, highly reputed, widely-respected.* muy sazonado = spicy [spicier -comp., spiciest -sup.].* muy similar a = much like.* muy sistemático = highly-structured.* muy solicitado = in great demand.* muy trabajado = well-crafted.* muy trabajador = committed.* muy unido = close-knit, tight-knit, closely knit, well-connected, tightly knit.* muy usado = shabby [shabbier -comp., shabbiest -sup.], high-use, well-used [well used], well-worn, well-worn, heavily used, much-used.* muy útil = highly valuable.* muy valioso = highly valuable, highly prized.* muy valorado = highly valued, highly appreciated.* muy venerado = long-revered.* muy venerado desde hace tiempo = long-revered.* muy vigilado = heavily guarded.* no andar muy equivocado = be in the right realm.* no estar muy lejos de = be just one step away from.* nombre muy conocido = household name, household word.* no muy bien informado = not-too-well-informed.* no muy despierto = slow.* no muy lejos = within easy travelling distance, not far behind, not far off, not far away, not far, not too far.* no tener que ir muy lejos = not have to look far.* pasarlo muy mal = have + a tough time, have + a hard time.* persona muy trabajadora = hard-working person.* poner un precio a Algo muy alto = overprice.* por muy + Adjetivo + be = Adjetivo + though + Nombre + be.* por muy difícil que parezca = difficult though it may seem, difficult as it may seem.* por muy extraño que parezca = strangely enough, strange though it may seem, strange as it may seem, although it may seem strange, funnily enough.* por muy increíble que parezca = incredible though it may seem, incredibly, incredibly enough, incredible as it may seem, although it may seem incredible.* por muy mentira que parezca = incredibly, incredible though it may seem, strangely enough, incredibly enough, incredible as it may seem, strange though it may seem, strange as it may seem, although it may seem strange, although it may seem incredible.* por muy raro que parezca = strangely enough, oddly enough, strange though it may seem, strange as it may seem, although it may seem strange.* posibilidades muy variadas = rich possibilities.* puede muy bien ser = could well be.* puede muy bien ser que = it may well be that.* regla muy precisa = finely graduated scale.* repasar Algo muy detenidamente = go over + Nombre + with a fine toothcomb.* sangre muy diluida = thin blood.* sentido muy desarrollado de su propio territorio = territoriality.* ser algo muy claro = be a dead giveaway.* ser algo muy fácil de conseguir = be there for the taking.* ser Algo muy importante = loom + large.* ser algo muy obvio = be a dead giveaway.* ser algo muy poco frecuente = be a rare occurrence.* ser algo muy raro = be a rare occurrence.* ser algo muy revelador = be a giveaway.* ser muy aconsejable que = be well advised to.* ser muy amigo de = be pally with.* ser muy antiguo = go back + a long way.* ser muy buena señal = bode + well.* ser muy conocido por = be well known for.* ser muy diferente de = be quite apart from.* ser muy difícil, no ser nada fácil = be hard-pushed to.* ser muy escaso = be at a premium.* ser muy gracioso = be a right laugh.* ser muy melindroso = be picky.* ser muy necesario = be long overdue.* ser muy particular = be picky.* ser muy poco probable = be remote.* ser muy popular = have + mass appeal.* ser muy probable = chances + be.* ser muy prometedor = promise + great possibilities, bode + well.* ser muy provechoso = pay off + handsomely.* ser muy quisquilloso = be picky.* ser muy rápido = be quick off + Posesivo + feet.* ser muy revelador = speak + volumes, be an eye-opener.* ser muy superior a los demás = be way above all the others.* ser muy superior a los otros = be way above all the others.* ser muy usado = be heavily used.* servir muy bien = take + Nombre + a long way.* tejido muy delicado = gossamer.* tener algo muy vivo en la mente de uno = be strong in + mind.* tener muy mala cara = look like + death warmed (over/up).* tenerse muy en cuenta por = carry + weight with.* tener un día muy largo = have + a long day.* tiempo muy malo = severe weather.* una probabilidad muy alta = a sporting chance.* venir muy bien = fit + the bill.* verse muy afectado por = have + a high stake in.* vigilar Algo muy de cerca = keep + a watchful eye.* * *1 verymuy poca gente very few peoplesoy muy consciente de mis limitaciones I'm very o acutely aware of my limitationses muy trabajador he's a very hard worker, he works very hardson muy amigos they're great friendsestá muy bien escrito it's extremely o very well writtensu carne es muy apreciada its meat is highly prizedmuy admirado much admiredmuy respetado highly respectedmuy bien, sigamos adelante OK o fine, let's go onmuy bien, si eso es lo que tú quieres very well, if that's what you wantestoy muy, pero muy disgustado I'm very, very upsetes un gesto muy suyo it's a typical gesture of hisella es muy de criticar a los demás she's very fond of criticizing otherspor muy cansado que estés however o no matter how tired you are¿sabes lo que hizo el muy sinvergüenza? do you know what he did, the swine?2 (demasiado) toote ha quedado muy dulce it's rather o too sweetno me gusta sentarme muy adelante I don't like sitting too near the front/too far forward* * *
muy adverbioa) very;
son muy amigos they're great friends;
muy admirado much admired;
muy respetado highly respected;
muy bien, sigamos adelante OK o fine, let's go on;
por muy cansado que estés however o no matter how tired you are
◊ quedó muy dulce it's rather o too sweet
muy adverbio
1 (modificando a un adjetivo o adverbio) very: muy pronto llegará, he will arrive very soon
muy tierno, very tender
2 (modificando al sustantivo) es muy española, she's a real Spaniard
3 (demasiado) está muy caliente, it's too hot
' muy' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
abertura
- abisal
- abominable
- abrigada
- abrigado
- acalorada
- acalorado
- acaramelada
- acaramelado
- accidentada
- accidentado
- acertada
- acertado
- achacosa
- achacoso
- ácida
- ácido
- acto
- actual
- aferrada
- aferrado
- agitada
- agitado
- agradecida
- agradecido
- ahora
- alentador
- alentadora
- amena
- ameno
- amiga
- amigo
- ancha
- ancho
- antojadiza
- antojadizo
- aparte
- aperreada
- aperreado
- apretada
- apretado
- apurada
- apurado
- arraigada
- arraigado
- auspicio
- avenida
- avenido
- baja
- bajo
English:
abandon
- abject
- abominable
- abrupt
- abysmal
- actual
- afield
- Afro
- aggressive
- agony
- also
- ambience
- appealing
- appreciative
- arch
- archaic
- argument
- article
- articulate
- aware
- baby
- bad
- badly
- baking
- be
- bear
- beating
- become
- behind
- big
- blare
- boiling
- bolt
- bookmobile
- boom
- boy
- brilliant
- burn
- burning
- businesslike
- bustle
- candid
- capable
- celebrity
- chance
- charmer
- chart
- chirpy
- civil
- clever
* * *muy adv1. [en alto grado] very;muy bueno/cerca very good/near;estoy muy cansado I'm very tired;es muy hombre he's very manly, he's a real man;muy de mañana very early in the morning;¡muy bien! [vale] OK!, all right!;[qué bien] very good!, well done!;eso es muy de ella that's just like her;eso es muy de los americanos that's typically American;¡el muy fresco! the cheeky devil!;¡la muy tonta! the silly idiot!;me gusta muy mucho I really, really like it;te cuidarás muy mucho de hacerlo just make absolutely sure you don't do it2. [demasiado] too;no cabe ahí, es muy grande it won't fit in there, it's too big;ahora ya es muy tarde it's too late now* * *adv1 very;muy valorado highly valued;Muy Señor mío Dear Sir2 ( demasiado) too* * *muy adv1) : very, quitees muy inteligente: she's very intelligentmuy bien: very well, fineeso es muy americano: that's typically American2) : tooes muy grande para él: it's too big for him* * *muy adv verypor muy... que however... -
10 reconnaître
reconnaître° [ʀ(ə)kɔnεtʀ]➭ TABLE 571. transitive verba. ( = identifier) to recognize• je le reconnais bien là ! that's just like him!b. [+ innocence, supériorité, valeur, torts] to recognize• il a reconnu s'être trompé or qu'il s'était trompé he admitted that he had made a mistakec. [+ maître, chef, État, gouvernement, diplôme] to recognize ; (Law) [+ enfant, dette] to acknowledge• reconnaître qn pour or comme chef to recognize sb as one's leaderd. (Military) [+ terrain] to reconnoitre• les gangsters étaient certainement venus reconnaître les lieux auparavant the gangsters had probably been to look over the place beforehand2. reflexive verbb. ( = se retrouver) to find one's way aroundc. ( = être reconnaissable) to be recognizable (à by)* * *ʀ(ə)kɔnɛtʀ
1.
1) ( retrouver) to recognize; ( identifier) to identify2) ( admettre) to admit [faits, torts, erreurs]il reconnaît avoir menti or qu'il a menti — he admits he lied
3) ( considérer comme légitime ou valable) to recognize [syndicat, régime, droit de grève, diplôme étranger]4) ( explorer)reconnaître les lieux — Armée to reconnoitre [BrE] the area; fig to have a look round [BrE]
2.
se reconnaître verbe pronominal1) ( soi-même) to recognize oneself2) ( l'un l'autre) to recognize each other3) ( être identifiable)4) ( s'orienter) to know where one is* * *ʀ(ə)kɔnɛtʀ vt1) (= identifier) to recognizeJe ne l'ai pas reconnu. — I didn't recognize him.
reconnaître qn/qch à — to recognize sb/sth by
2) (= concéder) to admit, to acknowledgereconnaître la défaite — to admit defeat, to acknowledge defeat
Je reconnais que j'ai eu tort. — I admit that I was wrong.
reconnaître à qn; Je lui reconnais certaines qualités. — I admit that he has certain qualities.
3) DROIT, [enfant, dette, droit] to acknowledge4) MILITAIRE, [lieu] to reconnoitre* * *reconnaître verb table: connaîtreA vtr1 ( retrouver) to recognize; ( identifier) to identify; je t'ai reconnu à ta voix/ton pas/ta cicatrice I recognized you by your voice/your walk/your scar; reconnaître une odeur to recognize a smell; je ne sais pas reconnaître les champignons I can't identify different kinds of mushrooms; excuse-moi, je ne t'avais pas reconnu sorry, I didn't recognize you; reconnaître le mâle de la femelle to tell the male from the female; je reconnais bien là leur grande générosité/leur manque de courage it's just like them to be so generous/to be such cowards; je te reconnaîtrais entre mille I'd recognize ou know you anywhere;2 ( admettre) to admit [faits, torts, erreurs]; il reconnaît avoir menti or qu'il a menti he admits he lied; il faut reconnaître que ce n'est pas un travail passionnant you have to admit that it's not exciting work; reconnaître qch comme une évidence to accept sth as a fact; être reconnu comme douteux to be far from certain; reconnaître qn comme son chef to acknowledge ou recognize sb as one's leader; reconnaître qn comme le meilleur économiste du pays to acknowledge sb to be the best economist in the country; reconnaître qn coupable to find sb guilty; reconnaître des qualités à qn to recognize that sb has their good points; il faut leur reconnaître une certaine franchise you have to admit that they are quite open;3 ( considérer comme légitime) to recognize [syndicat, régime, droit de grève]; ( comme valable) to recognize [diplôme étranger]; reconnaître le droit de qn à qch/de faire to recognize sb's right to sth/to do; reconnaître un enfant to recognize a child legally; l'enfant a-t-il été reconnu? has the child been legally recognized?; reconnaître une dette to acknowledge a debt;4 ( explorer) reconnaître les lieux Mil to reconnoitreGB the area; fig to have a look roundGB, to go on a recce○.B se reconnaître vpr1 ( soi-même) to recognize oneself; se reconnaître dans qn to see oneself in sb; je me reconnais en elle I see myself in her;2 ( l'un l'autre) to recognize each other;3 ( être identifiable) se reconnaître à qch to be recognizable by sth;4 ( s'orienter) to know where one is; je ne me reconnais plus I don't recognize a thing;5 ( s'avouer) to admit; se reconnaître coupable to admit one is guilty;6 ( considérer comme légitime) nous nous reconnaissons le droit de we feel we have the right to.[rəkɔnɛtr] verbe transitif1. [air, personne, pas] to recognizeje t'ai reconnu à ta démarche I recognized you ou I could tell it was you by your walkje ne l'aurais pas reconnue, elle a vieilli de dix ans! I wouldn't have known (it was) her, she looks ten years older!je te reconnais bien (là)! that's just like you!, that's you all over!tu veux fonder une famille? je ne te reconnais plus! you want to start a family? that's not like you at all ou you've changed your tune!2. [admettre - torts] to recognize, to acknowledge, to admit ; [ - aptitude, talent, vérité] to acknowledge, to recognizesa prestation fut décevante, il faut bien le reconnaître it has to be admitted that his performance was disappointingil n'a jamais reconnu avoir falsifié les documents he never admitted to having falsified the documents[enfant] to recognize legally[dette, document, signature] to authenticatereconnaître un droit à quelqu'un to recognize ou to acknowledge somebody's right4. [explorer] to reconnoitrel'équipe de tournage est allée reconnaître les lieux the film crew went to have a look round (the place)————————se reconnaître verbe pronominal (emploi réfléchi)[physiquement, moralement] to see oneself————————se reconnaître verbe pronominal (emploi réciproque)————————se reconnaître verbe pronominal (emploi passif)————————se reconnaître verbe pronominal intransitif1. [se retrouver]je ne me reconnais plus dans ma propre ville I can't even find my way about ou around my own home town any moremets des étiquettes sur tes dossiers, sinon comment veux-tu qu'on s'y reconnaisse? label your files, otherwise we'll get completely confused2. [s'avouer]se reconnaître coupable to admit ou to confess to being guilty -
11 genre
genre [ʒɑ̃ʀ]1. masculine nouna. ( = espèce) kind, type• c'est bien son genre ! that's just like him!• tu vois le genre ! you know the type!• les rousses, ce n'est pas mon genre redheads aren't my type• réparations en tout genre or en tous genres all kinds of repairs undertakenb. ( = allure) appearance• avoir bon/mauvais genre to look respectable/disreputablec. ( = style artistique) genred. [de mot] gender2. compounds* * *ʒɑ̃ʀnom masculin1) ( sorte) sort, kind, type (de of)c'est le genre rabat-joie — he/she's a killjoy
2) ( comportement)c'est bien son genre — it's just like him/her
3) ( allure)4) Linguistique gender5) Art, Littérature genre6) Botanique, Zoologie genus•Phrasal Verbs:* * *ʒɑ̃ʀ nm1) (= espèce, sorte) kind, type, sortC'est un genre de gâteau à la crème. — It's a kind of cream cake.
2) (= allure) mannerse donner du genre — to give o.s. airs
3) LINGUISTIQUE gender4) ART genre5) ZOOLOGIE, BOTANIQUE genus* * *genre nm1 ( sorte) sort, kind, type (de of); réparations en tout genre or tous genres all types of repairs; c'est ce qu'on fait de mieux dans le genre it's the best of its kind; c'est le genre macho○ he's the macho type○; c'est le genre rabat-joie he/she's a killjoy; c'est le or elle est du genre à arriver sans prévenir she's the sort ou type who turns up without warning; tu vois le genre! you know the type!; les barbus, ce n'est pas mon genre men with beards are not my type; les descriptions du genre magazine féminin women's magazine-type descriptions; un problème du même genre a similar kind of problem; genre de vie lifestyle; elle n'est pas mal dans son genre she's quite pretty in her way; quelque chose dans ce genre something like that; un peu dans le genre de mon frère/de ta robe a bit like my brother/your dress; Marianne, ce n'est pas le même genre que sa sœur Marianne is not at all like her sister;2 ( comportement) ce n'est pas mon genre de tricher cheating is not my style, cheating is not the sort of thing I do; c'est bien son genre it's just like him/her;3 ( allure) avoir mauvais genre to look disreputable; avoir le genre bohème to look the bohemian type; elle n'est pas vraiment jolie, mais elle a un genre she's not really pretty, but there's something about her; pour se donner un genre (in order) to make oneself look different;4 Ling gender; s'accorder en genre to agree in gender;5 Art, Littérat genre; le genre picaresque/épistolaire the picaresque/epistolary genre; peinture de genre genre painting;le genre humain mankind.[ʒɑ̃r] nom masculince n'est pas le genre à renoncer she's not the sort to give up ou who gives uppartir sans payer, ce n'est pas son genre it's not like him to leave without payingil a exigé qu'on lui rembourse le dessert, tu vois le genre! he had the dessert deducted from the bill, you know the sort!un genre de [une sorte de] a kind ou sort ofelle m'a répondu quelque chose du genre "je ne suis pas ta bonne" she answered something along the lines of "I'm not here to wait on you"avoir bon/mauvais genre: leurs enfants ont vraiment bon genre their children really know how to behaveil est romantique, tout à fait mon genre! he's a romantic, just my type!faire du genre, se donner un genre to put on airs, to give oneself airsle genre humain mankind, the human race6. LITTÉRATURE genrele genre policier the detective genre, detective stories————————dans son genre locution adverbiale[à sa façon] in his/her (own) way————————en son genre locution adverbiale[dans sa catégorie]————————en tout genre locution adverbiale,en tous genres locution adverbiale -
12 típico
adj.1 typical, characteristic, peculiar, archetypal.2 clear-cut.3 typical, conventional, traditional, customary.* * *► adjetivo1 (característico) typical, characteristic2 (pintoresco) picturesque; (tradicional) traditional■ un plato típico a traditional dish, a local dish\eso es típico de... that's just like...¡lo típico! the same old thing!* * *(f. - típica)adj.* * *ADJ1) (=característico) typical¡lo típico! — typical!
2) (=pintoresco) full of local colour o (EEUU) color; (=tradicional) traditional; (=regional) regional; [costumbre] typicalno hay que perderse tan típica fiesta — you shouldn't miss a festivity so full of local colour o tradition
baile típico — regional dance, national dance
* * *- ca adjetivo typical; <plato/traje> typical, traditionallos turistas buscan lo típico — tourists are always looking for local color*
* * *= familiar, standard, typical, stock, commonly seen, symptomatic, clichéd, stereotypical, stereotypic.Ex. For anyone involved with online searching, the equipment needed for electronic mail will be familiar: in addition to the microcomputer itself (which is the terminal), an acoustic coupler or modem will be needed.Ex. Photographs are normally kept in drawers of standard filing cabinets, with folders or pockets, or both.Ex. Typical local data might be locations, loan status, items in special collections.Ex. True personal discrimination cannot be forced by exercises in selecting the good and rejecting the bad by the application of stock critical formulas: it may indeed be stunted.Ex. This typology divides humor comics into commonly seen subject areas, such as teen, kiddie, horror, military, and so on = Esta tipología divide los comics de humor en áreas temáticas conocidas como adolescentes, infantil, terror, militar, etc.Ex. One of the patients had a symptomatic humpback deformity which could not be treated.Ex. He reinforces the self-deprecating and cliched concept that in order to be a writer, 'one must cultivate incompetence at almost every other form of profitable work'.Ex. The stereotypical writer, for example, needs only a cold garret, some paper, and ink to produce a masterpiece.Ex. The stereotypic female hourglass figure has often been attributed to sexual selection.----* ciudadano medio, el = average man, the.* desviación estándar = standard deviation.* ejemplo típico = classical example, typical example.* expresión típica de Gran Bretaña = Briticism.* expresión típica del Canadá = Canadianism.* extravagancia típica de los hippies = hippiedom.* mujer con un cutis de porcelana típico inglés = an English rose.* tela típica escocesa = tartan.* tela típica escocesa de cuadros = tartan.* típica rubia estúpida = bimbo.* típica rubia tonta = bimbo.* típico de la época = olde quaynte.* típico de la región = vernacular.* típico del cólico = colicky.* típico guaperas tonto = himbo.* venta típica, posada = country inn.* * *- ca adjetivo typical; <plato/traje> typical, traditionallos turistas buscan lo típico — tourists are always looking for local color*
* * *= familiar, standard, typical, stock, commonly seen, symptomatic, clichéd, stereotypical, stereotypic.Ex: For anyone involved with online searching, the equipment needed for electronic mail will be familiar: in addition to the microcomputer itself (which is the terminal), an acoustic coupler or modem will be needed.
Ex: Photographs are normally kept in drawers of standard filing cabinets, with folders or pockets, or both.Ex: Typical local data might be locations, loan status, items in special collections.Ex: True personal discrimination cannot be forced by exercises in selecting the good and rejecting the bad by the application of stock critical formulas: it may indeed be stunted.Ex: This typology divides humor comics into commonly seen subject areas, such as teen, kiddie, horror, military, and so on = Esta tipología divide los comics de humor en áreas temáticas conocidas como adolescentes, infantil, terror, militar, etc.Ex: One of the patients had a symptomatic humpback deformity which could not be treated.Ex: He reinforces the self-deprecating and cliched concept that in order to be a writer, 'one must cultivate incompetence at almost every other form of profitable work'.Ex: The stereotypical writer, for example, needs only a cold garret, some paper, and ink to produce a masterpiece.Ex: The stereotypic female hourglass figure has often been attributed to sexual selection.* ciudadano medio, el = average man, the.* desviación estándar = standard deviation.* ejemplo típico = classical example, typical example.* expresión típica de Gran Bretaña = Briticism.* expresión típica del Canadá = Canadianism.* extravagancia típica de los hippies = hippiedom.* mujer con un cutis de porcelana típico inglés = an English rose.* tela típica escocesa = tartan.* tela típica escocesa de cuadros = tartan.* típica rubia estúpida = bimbo.* típica rubia tonta = bimbo.* típico de la época = olde quaynte.* típico de la región = vernacular.* típico del cólico = colicky.* típico guaperas tonto = himbo.* venta típica, posada = country inn.* * *típico -catypicalvolvió a llegar tarde — típico de él he was late again — typical! o that's typical of him o that's just like himel plato/traje típico de la región the typical o traditional local dish/costumelos turistas vienen en busca de lo típico tourists come in search of local color** * *
típico◊ -ca adjetivo
typical;
‹plato/traje› typical, traditional;◊ ¡eso es típico de él! that's typical of him!
típico,-a adjetivo
1 (característico) typical: la actriz lleva un típico traje de los sesenta, the actress is wearing a typical sixties's suit
es típico de él, it's typical of him
una bebida típica de Escocia, a typical Scottish drink
2 (tradicional) traditional, typical
' típico' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
clásica
- clásico
- evasor
- evasora
- típica
- tipismo
- cosa
- plato
- propio
English:
classic
- feminine
- like
- masculine
- mince pie
- stock
- typical
- character
- john
- over
- standard
- type
* * *típico, -a adjes un rasgo típico de los orientales it is a characteristic of orientals;es la típica frase de saludo it's the traditional o customary greeting;¿y qué hiciste – pues lo típico so what did you do? – all the usual o typical things2. [traje, restaurante] traditional* * *adj typical (de of)* * *típico, -ca adj: typical♦ típicamente adv* * *típico adj1. (característico) typical2. (tradicional) traditional -
13 очаквам
1. expect (от from), anticipate; awaitочаквам отговора на await s.o.'s replyочаквам резултата await the resultочаквам да бъда съден await trialочаквам съдбата си await o.'s fateочаквам нещо по-хубаво hope for better thingsочаквам много hope for/expect muchочаквам най-лошото anticipate the worstмогат да се очакват затруднения difficulties are liable to occurкакво може да се очаква от...? what could be expected of...? какво друго може да се очаква от него that's just like himот тях друго не може да се очаква! how like them! очаквах нещо такова I anticipated as muchне очаквах нищо друго от тебе I expected no less from youне очаквах това I didn't bargain for thatсъвсем не е това, което очаквах it is a far cry from what I expectedне те очаквах вече I had given you upгдето най-малко може да се очаква in unexpected/in the most unlikely placesотгдето най-малко очакваш from the most unlikely quartersспоред както се очаква, както се очакваше according to expectationкакто и трябва да се очаква as is to be expectedне знаем какво ни очаква в бъдеще we do not know what the future holds in store for usочаква те приятна изненада a pleasant surprise is in store for youочаква ме неприятна изненада/разочарование be in for a shock/a disappointmentда не очаква човек! well, of all things! очаква се (да пристигне н пр.) be due (to arrive etc.)очаква се той да се завърне днес he is due back today* * *оча̀квам,гл.1. expect (от from), anticipate; await; гдето най-малко може да се очаква in unexpected/in the most unlikely places/quarters; какво друго може да се очаква от него that’s just like him; както и трябва да се очаква as is to be expected; могат да се очакват затруднения difficulties are liable to occur; не \очаквам кой знае какво have no great hopes (of); не очаквах нищо друго от тебе I expected no less from you; не очаквах това I didn’t bargain for that; не те очаквах вече I had given you up; \очаквам да бъда съден await trial; \очаквам много hope for/expect much; \очаквам най-лошото anticipate the worst; \очаквам нещо по-хубаво hope for better things; \очаквам нещо с нетърпение look forward (eagerly) to s.th.; \очаквам съдбата си await o.’s fate; очаквах нещо такова I anticipated as much; според както се очаква, както се очакваше according to expectation; съвсем не е това, което очаквах it is a far cry from what I expected;2. очаква ме ( предопределено ми е) await, be/lie in store (for), ( предстои ми) be in for; очаква те приятна изненада a pleasant surprise is in store for you; • да не очаква човек! well, of all things! очаква се (да пристигне и пр.) be due (to arrive etc.); очаква се той да се завърне днес he is due back today.* * *expect: What do you очаквам from him? - Какво очакваш от него?; abide; anticipate (с нетърпение): I очаквам the journey - очаквам пътуването с нетърпение; bide; contemplate; hope (надявам се); look for; look forward: I очаквам to hearing from you. - Очаквам отговора Ви (за финал на писма); wait: I am очаквамing for the result. - Очаквам резултата.; watch; await (предстои ми); expect* * *1. expect (от from), anticipate;await 2. ОЧАКВАМ да бъда съден await trial 3. ОЧАКВАМ много hope for/expect much 4. ОЧАКВАМ най-лошото anticipate the worst 5. ОЧАКВАМ нещо no-хубаво hope for better things 6. ОЧАКВАМ нещо с нетърпение look forward (eagerly) to s.th. 7. ОЧАКВАМ отговора на await s.o.'s reply 8. ОЧАКВАМ резултата await the result 9. ОЧАКВАМ съдбата си await o.'s fate 10. гдето най-малко може да се очаква in unexpected/in the most unlikely places 11. да не очаква човек! well, of all things! очаква се (да пристигне н пp.) be due (to arrive etc.) 12. какво може да се очаква от... ? what could be expected of... ? какво друго може да се очаква от него that's just like him 13. както и трябва да се очаква as is to be expected 14. могат да се очакват затруднения difficulties are liable to occur 15. не ОЧАКВАМ кой знае како have no great hopes (of) 16. не знаем какво ни очаква в бъдеще we do not know what the future holds in store for us 17. не очаквах нищо друго от тебе I expected no less from you 18. не очаквах това I didn't bargain for that 19. не те очаквах вече I had given you up 20. от тях друго не може да се очаква! how like them! очаквах нещо такова I anticipated as much 21. отгдето най-малко очакваш from the most unlikely quarters 22. очаква ме (предопределено ми е) await, be/lie in store (for), (предстои ми) be in for 23. очаква ме неприятна изненада/разочарование be in for a shock/a disappointment 24. очаква се той да се завърне днес he is due back today 25. очаква те приятна изненада a pleasant surprise is in store for you 26. според както се очаква, както се очакваше according to expectation 27. съвсем не е това, което очаквах it is a far cry from what I expected -
14 tipično
adv & adj neut typically | to je - za njega that's typical of him, that's just like him; to nije tipično za njega it's not like him, it's unlike him, it's out of character for him; tipično muški! (now isn't that) just like a man!* * *• typically -
15 gleichsehen
v/i (unreg., trennb., hat -ge-)* * *gleich|se|henvi sep* * *gleich|se·hen1. (ähnlich sehen)▪ jdm/etw \gleichsehen to look like [or resemble] sb/sth2. (fam)▪ jdm \gleichsehen to be typical of [or just like] sb* * *gleichsehen v/i (irr, trennb, hat -ge-)2. umg:das sieht ihm gleich that’s just like him -
16 craché
* * *kʀaʃe adj craché, -ec'est son père tout craché (= elle lui ressemble beaucoup) — she's the spitting image of her father
* * *craché○, crachée adj tu es (le portrait de) ta mère toute crachée you're the spitting image of your mother; c'est lui tout craché that's just like him.ça, c'est du Maud tout craché! that's just like Maud!, that's Maud all over! -
17 ähnlichsehen
ähn|lich|se|henvi sepdas sieht ihm (ganz) ähnlich! (inf, fig) — that's just like him!, that's him all over! (inf)
* * *ähn·lich|se·henRR -
18 suyo
adj.1 his, his own, her, her own.El carro suyo His car [de él o ella]. Used after nouns. Informal Mode (tú)2 your.El carro suyo Your car [de usted]. Used after nouns. Formal Mode (usted)3 of yours, yours, of your own.Algo suyo Something of yours. Used after pronouns, formal mode (usted).4 of his, of his own, of her own, of hers.Algo suyo Something of his=of hers. Used after pronouns, informal mode (tú)5 of theirs.* * *► adjetivo1 (de él) his, of his; (de ella) her, of hers; (de animales, cosas) its; (de usted, de ustedes) yours, of yours; (de ellos, de ellas) theirs, of theirs■ éstos son los míos, los suyos están sobre la mesa there are mine, hers are on the table1 (ocasión, oportunidad) one's chance, one's opportunity■ ésta es la suya, tiene que aprovecharla this is your big chance, so make the most of it1 (lo que toca) what one deserves2 (habilidad) forte, one's thing1 (familiares) his (her, your, etc) family sing; (amigos) his (her, your, etc) friends, his (her, your, etc) people\hacer de las suyas familiar to be up to one's tricksir a la suya / ir a lo suyo to mind one's own businesssalirse con la suya familiar to get one's own way, get what one wantsser muy suyo,-a* * *1. = suya, adj.1) his, her, its, theirs2) yours2. = suya, pron.1) his, her, theirs2) yours* * *suyo, -a1. ADJ POSES1) (=de él) his; (=de ella) her; (=de ellos, ellas) theirla culpa es suya — it's his/her etc fault
- permiso -es suyo — Chile, Méx "excuse me" - "yes?"
no es amigo suyo — he is not a friend of his/hers etc
no es culpa suya — it's not his/her etc fault, it's no fault of his/hers etc
varios libros suyos — (=de ellos) several books of theirs, several of their books
•
hacer algo suyo, hizo suyas mis palabras — he echoed my words•
eso es muy suyo — that's just like him, that's typical of himél es un hombre muy suyo — (=reservado) he's a man who keeps very much to himself; (=quisquilloso) he's a very fussy sort
2) (=de usted, ustedes) your¿es suyo esto? — is this yours?
2.PRON POSES (=de él) his; (=de ella) hers; (=de usted, ustedes) yours; [de animal, cosa] its; (=de uno mismo) one's own; (=de ellos, ellas) theirseste libro es el suyo — this book is his/hers etc
los suyos — (=familia) one's family o relations; (=partidarios) one's own people o supporters
suyo afectísimo — yours faithfully o sincerely, yours truly (EEUU)
•
de suyo — in itself, intrinsically•
lo suyo — (what is) his; (=su parte) his share, what he deservesaguantar lo suyo — (=su parte) to do one's share; (=mucho) to put up with a lot
él pesa lo suyo — he's really heavy, he's a fair weight
* * *IIIser muy suyo: eso es muy suyo that's typical of him/her; es muy suya — she's an odd sort (colloq)
- ya pronombreel suyo, la suya etc — ( de él) his; ( de ella) hers; (de usted, ustedes) yours; (de ellos, ellas) theirs
hacer (una) de las suyas — (fam) to get up to one's usual o old tricks
ir a lo suyo — to look after number one
lo suyo: tuvo que trabajar lo suyo he had to work very hard; pesa lo suyo it weighs a ton; salirse con la suya — to get one's own way
* * *= yours, theirs.Ex. As something you may or may not know, every item going into the processing stream is assigned a priority, and our judgment will in many cases be different from yours, as our needs will be different from yours.Ex. The blame was not theirs that they were so lacking in gumption.----* dejar que Alguien se salga con la suya = let + Nombre + do things + Posesivo + (own) way.* * *IIIser muy suyo: eso es muy suyo that's typical of him/her; es muy suya — she's an odd sort (colloq)
- ya pronombreel suyo, la suya etc — ( de él) his; ( de ella) hers; (de usted, ustedes) yours; (de ellos, ellas) theirs
hacer (una) de las suyas — (fam) to get up to one's usual o old tricks
ir a lo suyo — to look after number one
lo suyo: tuvo que trabajar lo suyo he had to work very hard; pesa lo suyo it weighs a ton; salirse con la suya — to get one's own way
* * *= yours, theirs.Ex: As something you may or may not know, every item going into the processing stream is assigned a priority, and our judgment will in many cases be different from yours, as our needs will be different from yours.
Ex: The blame was not theirs that they were so lacking in gumption.* dejar que Alguien se salga con la suya = let + Nombre + do things + Posesivo + (own) way.* * *[ Grammar notes (Spanish) ] (de él) his; (de ella) hers; (de usted, ustedes) yours; (de ellos, ellas) theirs¿esto es suyo, profesor? is this yours, sir?Marta y un amigo suyo Marta and a friend of hershaciendo suyas las palabras de Darío echoing the words of Daríoser muy suyo: no le cuenta nada a nadie, es muy suyo he doesn't tell anyone anything, he keeps himself very much to himselfeso es muy suyo he's/she's like that, that's typical of him/herel suyo, la suya, etc (de él) his; (de ella) hers; (de usted, ustedes) yours; (de ellos, ellas) theirsél me prestó el suyo he lent me hishacer (una) de las suyas ( fam); to get up to one's usual o old trickshan vuelto a hacer (una) de las suyas they've been up to their old tricks againir a lo suyo to think only of oneself, to look after number onelo suyo: tuvo que trabajar lo suyo he had to work very hardpesa lo suyo it weighs a tonaguanta lo suyo she puts up with an awful lotsalirse con la suya to get one's own way* * *
suyo
( de ella) hers;
(de usted, ustedes) yours;
(de ellos, ellas) theirs;
■ pronombre el suyo, la suya, etc. ( de él) his;
( de ella) hers;
(de usted, ustedes) yours;
(de ellos, ellas) theirs;
suyo,-a
I adj (de él) his
(de ella) hers: este libro no es suyo, this book is not hers
(de usted, ustedes) yours: hablé con un hermano suyo, I spoke with a brother of yours
(de ellos, ellas) theirs
II pron (de él) his: éste no es el suyo, this is not his
(de ella) hers: me dejó el suyo, she lent me hers
(de usted, ustedes) yours
(de ellos, ellas) theirs
♦ Locuciones: hacer de las suyas, to get up to one's old tricks
salirse con la suya, to get one's own way
ser muy suyo, (una actitud, reacción, un gesto) esto es muy suyo, this is typical of him o her
Juan es muy suyo, Juan is very peculiar
' suyo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
acomodar
- alrededor
- cada
- confesarse
- después
- ir
- modestamente
- nebulosa
- nebuloso
- relevancia
- suya
- teatro
- tema
- afectísimo
- insistir
English:
affair
- hers
- his
- much
- own
- theirs
- yours
- friend
- of
- pretense
- take
- way
* * *suyo1, -a♦ adj posesivo[de él] his; [de ella] hers; [de uno] one's (own); [de ellos, ellas] theirs; [de usted, ustedes] yours;este libro es suyo this book is his/hers/ etc;un amigo suyo a friend of his/hers/ etc;no es asunto suyo it's none of his/her/ etc business;RP¡permiso! – (es) suyo may I? – go ahead;Fames muy suyo he's a law unto himself♦ pron posesivoel suyo [de él] his;[de ella] hers; [de cosa, animal] its (own); [de uno] one's own; [de ellos, ellas] his/her/ etc lot o side; [de usted, ustedes] yours;de suyo in itself;hacer suyo to make one's own;Fam [su bando] his/her/ etc lot o side;lo suyo: lo suyo es el teatro he/she/ etc should be on the stage;Famlo suyo sería volver the proper thing to do would be to go back;Famles costó lo suyo it wasn't easy for them;hacer de las suyas to be up to his/her/ etc usual tricks;una de las suyas one of his/her/ etc tricks;Famésta es la suya this is the chance he's been waiting for o his big chance* * *family;hacer suyo algo make sth one’s own;hacer de las suyas get up to one’s old tricks;ir a lo suyo think only of oneself;salirse con la suya get one’s own way;ser muy suyo keep to o.s.;de esto sabe lo suyo he knows everything about this* * *suyo, -ya adj1) : his, her, its, theirslos libros suyos: his booksun amigo suyo: a friend of hersesta casa es suya: this house is theirs¿este abrigo es suyo, señor?: is this your coat, sir?suyo, -ya pron1) : his, hers, theirsmi guitarra y la suya: my guitar and hersellos trajeron las suyas: they brought theirs, they brought their ownusted olvidó la suya: you forgot yours* * *suyo1 adj1. (de él) of his2. (de ella) of hers3. (de ellos) of theirs4. (de usted) of yoursestaba Ud. con una amiga suya you were with a friend of yourssuyo2 pron1. (de él) his2. (de ella) hers3. (de ellos, ellas) theirs4. (de usted) yours¿es suyo? is this yours? -
19 voor
voor1I 〈 het〉♦voorbeelden:II 〈de〉1 [ploegsnede] furrow2 [rimpel] furrow, wrinkle♦voorbeelden:1 voren trekken • make/plough furrows, wrinkle, furrow————————voor2〈 bijwoord〉1 [aan de voorzijde] in (the) front2 [met betrekking tot een volgorde; meer dan] ahead3 [met betrekking tot een gezindheid] for, in favour♦voorbeelden:de auto staat voor • the car is at the doorhij is voor in de dertig • he is in his early thirtiesvoor in het boek • in/near the beginning of the bookvier punten voor • four points aheadzij zijn ons voor geweest • they got (t)here before/ahead of us————————voor3〈 voorzetsel〉1 [niet achter] in front of2 [in tegenwoordigheid van] before, for4 [gedurende] for, during5 [ten aanzien van; om wille van; met betrekking tot] for6 [met betrekking tot een volg/rangorde] before, for ⇒ by9 [met betrekking tot een gelijkstelling] for♦voorbeelden:de dagen die voor ons liggen • the days (that lie) ahead of usvlak voor Leiden gebeurde het • it happened just before Leidenvoor een voorbijganger de hoed afnemen • take off one's hat to a passer-by3 voor zeven uur/zondag/Pasen • before seven (o'clock)/Sunday/Eastertien voor zeven • ten to sevenzij is een goede moeder voor haar kinderen • she is a good mother to her childreniemand voor zijn gedrag prijzen/straffen • praise/punish someone for his behaviourdat is goed genoeg voor hem • that is good enough for himdat is net iets voor hem • 〈 passend〉 that is just the thing for him; 〈 te verwachten〉 that is just like himik doe het voor jou • I'm doing this for youdat is niets voor mij • that is not for mewaar doet hij het voor? • why does he do it?7 er werd voor ƒ100.000,- schade aangericht • Dfl100.000.- worth of damage was doneik zal voor mijn zoon betalen • I'll pay for my sonwat krijgt hij voor zijn moeite? • what does he get for his trouble?de Directeur, voor deze: J. Smit • the Director, per pro/p.p./pp J. Smit8 ik ben voor X • I'm (all) for/in favour of Xhet brood voor zijn gezin verdienen • earn a living for one's family9 wat zijn het voor mensen? • what sort of people are they?wat is dat voor een ding? • what kind of thing is that?10 voor een arbeiderswoning was het huis behoorlijk groot • the house was fairly big as labourer's cottages go————————voor4〈 voegwoord〉1 before♦voorbeelden:voor je het weet, heb je een verkoudheid te pakken • before you know it, you've caught a coldvoor ik het vergeet • before I forget -
20 ähnlich
ähn·lich [ʼɛ:nlɪç] adjsimilar;[etwas] Ähnliches [something] similar;Ähnliches habe ich vorher noch nie gesehen I've never seen anything like it( vergleichbar) similarly;jdm \ähnlich sehen to look like [or resemble] sbWENDUNGEN:das sieht ihm/ihr [ganz] \ähnlich! ( fam) that's just like him/her ( fam), that's him/her all over ( fam)präp +dat;\ähnlich jdm/einer S. like [or similar to] sb/sth
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