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1 have the advantage that
Математика: обладать тем преимуществом, чтоУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > have the advantage that
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2 advantage
advantage, US [transcription][-"v_nt-"]A n1 ( favourable position) avantage m ; economic/political/psychological/competitive advantage avantage m en termes économiques/politiques/psychologiques/de compétition ; to have an advantage over avoir un avantage sur [person, system, theory, model, method] ; to give sb an advantage over sb donner à qn un avantage sur or par rapport à qn ; to put sb at an advantage avantager qn ; to gain the advantage prendre l'avantage ;2 ( beneficial aspect) avantage m ; there are several advantages il y a plusieurs avantages ; there is an advantage in doing il y a avantage à faire ; the advantage is that… l'avantage est que… ; the advantage that l'avantage que ; there is some/no advantage in doing il est intéressant/il n'est pas intéressant de faire ;3 ( asset) avantage m ; to have the advantage of an education/of living near the sea avoir l'avantage d'avoir fait des études/d'habiter près de la mer ; their big advantage is to have… leur grand avantage est qu'ils ont… ; ‘computing experience an advantage’ ( in job ad) ‘expérience en information atout supplémentaire’ ;4 ( profit) it is to his/their advantage to do il est dans son/leur intérêt de faire ; to do/use sth to one's (own) advantage faire/utiliser qch à son avantage ; it's to everyone's advantage that tout le monde profite du fait que ; to turn a situation to one's advantage transformer une situation à son avantage ;5 ( best effect) to show sth to (best) advantage montrer qch sous un jour avantageux ;6 to take advantage of utiliser, profiter de [situation, facility, offer, service] ; ( exploit unfairly) utiliser, exploiter [person] ;7 ( in tennis) avantage m ;8 Sport France's 3-point advantage l'avantage de 3 points de la France. -
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advantage [əd'vɑ:ntɪdʒ]1 noun∎ her experience gives her an advantage over the other candidates son expérience lui donne un avantage sur les autres candidats;∎ they have an advantage over us or the advantage of us ils ont un avantage sur nous;∎ the plan has the advantage of being extremely cheap le plan présente l'avantage d'être extrêmement bon marché;∎ it's to your advantage to learn another language c'est (dans) ton intérêt d'apprendre une autre langue;∎ that would be to their advantage cela leur serait avantageux, ils y auraient intérêt;∎ the recession/weather worked to their advantage la récession/le temps les a avantagés ou a travaillé pour eux;∎ to turn sth to advantage tirer parti de qch, mettre qch à profit;∎ she turned the situation to her advantage elle a tiré parti de la situation, elle a tourné la situation à son avantage;∎ to turn out to sb's advantage (event) tourner à l'avantage de qn, profiter à qn;∎ to take advantage of sth (to do sth) profiter de qch (pour faire qch);∎ we took advantage of the holiday weekend to do some gardening nous avons profité du long week-end pour faire du jardinage;∎ to take advantage of sb (make use of) profiter de qn; (exploit) exploiter qn; (abuse sexually) abuser de qn;∎ they'll only take advantage (of your generosity etc) ils ne feront qu'en profiter;∎ that would be taking advantage! ce serait abuser!;∎ she uses her charm to great advantage elle sait user de son charme;∎ that colour shows her eyes off to great advantage cette couleur met ses yeux en valeur;∎ this lighting shows the pictures to their best advantage cet éclairage met les tableaux en valeur;∎ advantage Henman avantage Henman∎ to play advantage (in football, rugby) laisser l'avantage, appliquer la règle de l'avantageavantager►► Sport advantage rule (in football, rugby) règle f de l'avantage;∎ to play the advantage rule laisser l'avantage, appliquer la règle de l'avantage -
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noun1) (better position) Vorteil, dergain an advantage over somebody — sich (Dat.) einen Vorteil gegenüber jemandem verschaffen
have an advantage over somebody — jemandem gegenüber im Vorteil sein
take [full/unfair] advantage of something — etwas [voll/unfairerweise] ausnutzen
2) (benefit) Vorteil, derturn something to [one's] advantage — etwas ausnutzen
* * *2) (in tennis, the first point gained after deuce.) der Vorteil•- academic.ru/855/advantageous">advantageous- advantageously
- have an/the advantage over
- have an/the advantage
- take advantage of* * *ad·van·tage[ədˈvɑ:ntɪʤ, AM -ˈvæ:nt̬ɪʤ]nshe had the twin \advantages of wealth and beauty sie war nicht nur reich, sondern auch schönto give sb an \advantage over sb jdm einen Vorteil gegenüber jdm verschaffento turn sth to [one's] \advantage etw zu seinem Vorteil wenden▪ to be at an \advantage over sb gegenüber jdm im Vorteil sein▪ to be to sb's \advantage für jdn von Vorteil sein, zu jds Vorteil sein\advantage Jackson! Vorteil Jackson!* * *[əd'vAːntɪdZ]1. n1) Vorteil mthat gives you an advantage over me — damit sind Sie mir gegenüber im Vorteil, das verschafft Ihnen mir gegenüber einen Vorteil
to have the advantage of sb —
he had the advantage of youth — er hatte den Vorzug der Jugend
to get the advantage of sb ( by doing sth) — sich (dat) (durch etw) jdm gegenüber einen Vorteil verschaffen
to take advantage of sth — etw ausnutzen, sich (dat) etw zunutze or zu Nutze machen
he took advantage of her while she was drunk — er machte sich (dat) ihre Trunkenheit zunutze or zu Nutze
to turn sth to advantage — Nutzen aus etw ziehen
he turned it to his own advantage — er machte es sich (dat) zunutze or zu Nutze
it is to my advantage to... — es ist vorteilhaft für mich..., es ist für mich von Vorteil...
zum Vorteil or Nutzen gereichen (+dat) (geh)to use sth to best advantage — das Beste aus etw machen
* * *A s1. Vorteil m:a) Überlegenheit f, Vorsprung mb) Vorzug m:the advantages of this novel machine die Vorteile oder Vorzüge dieser neuen Maschine;gain an advantage over sb sich jemandem gegenüber einen Vorteil verschaffen;give sb an advantage jemandem einen Vorteil verschaffen ( over gegenüber);have an advantage over sb jemandem gegenüber im Vorteil sein;a) ich kenne leider Ihren (werten) Namen nicht,b) Sie wissen mehr als ich2. Nutzen m, Gewinn m, Vorteil m:sth to sb’s advantage etwas für jemanden Vorteilhaftes oder Günstiges;be to sb’s advantage für jemanden von Vorteil sein;take advantage of sb jemanden übervorteilen oder ausnutzen;take advantage of sth etwas ausnutzen, sich etwas zunutze machen;take full advantage of sth etwas voll ausnutzen;use to full advantage voll ausspielen3. günstige Gelegenheit4. SPORT Vorteil m:B v/t fördern, begünstigen* * *noun1) (better position) Vorteil, dergain an advantage over somebody — sich (Dat.) einen Vorteil gegenüber jemandem verschaffen
take [full/unfair] advantage of something — etwas [voll/unfairerweise] ausnutzen
2) (benefit) Vorteil, derturn something to [one's] advantage — etwas ausnutzen
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ədˈvɑ:ntɪdʒ
1. сущ.
1) преимущество (of, over - над) Our team had the advantage of experience. ≈ У нашей команды было преимущество в виде опыта. Her connections gave her an advantage over the others. ≈ Ее связи давали ей преимущество перед другими. It was an advantage to have that team as our opponent in the first round. ≈ Нам повезло, что мы играли против той команды в первом раунде.
2) выгода, польза to advantage ≈ выгодно It was to his advantage that she not participate. ≈ Ему было на руку, что она не участвовала. Syn: benefit
2. гл.;
книж. помогать, способствовать, оказывать помощьпреимущество;
превосходство;
- the *s of a good education преимущества хорошего образования;
- to gain an * of smb. добиться преимущества над кем-л, оказаться в лучшем положении, чем кто-д;
- to give no unilateral * to either side (дипломатическое) (военное) не давать преимущества ни одной из сторон;
- to take * of smb. обмануть кого-л;
эксплуатировать кого-л выгода;
польза;
выигрыш;
- * ground выгодная позиция;
выгодное стратегическое положение;
- to take * of smth. воспользоваться чем-л;
использовать что-л в своих интересах;
- to take * of the opportunity воспользоваться случаем;
злоупотреблять чем-л;
- to take * of smb.'s good nature злоупотреблять чьей-л добротой;
- to * выгодно, хорошо;
в выгодном свете;
- this is to my * это мне выгодно;
- to turn smth. to one's * обратить что-л себе на пользу;
использовать что-л в своих интересах;
- what you tell me is not to his * то, что вы мне рассказываете, характеризует его отнюдь не с лучшей стороны;
- in this light the picture shows to good * картина выигрывает при этом освещении;
- the picture is seen to more * from a distance эту картину лучше смотреть издали;
- to the best * наилучшим образом, в самом выгодном свете;
- to show smth. to the best * представить что-л в самом выгодном свете (спортивное) преимущество в счете (в теннисе после счета "поровну") - * game игра, выигранная в партии после счета по пяти;
- * in "болььше" у подающего > to take smb. at * захватить кого-л врасплох;
> you have the * of me вы меня знаете, а я вас нет;
вы знаете что-то такое, что мне неизвестно давать преимущество;
благоприятствовать;
способствовать;
приносить пользу, выгоду;
- to * agriculture способствовать развитию сельского хозяйства;
- such action will * our cause такие действия обеспечат успех нашего делаadvantage выгода, польза;
to advantage выгодно, хорошо;
в выгодном свете;
to turn (smth.) to advantage использовать (что-л.) в своих интересах advantage выгода, польза;
to advantage выгодно, хорошо;
в выгодном свете;
to turn (smth.) to advantage использовать (что-л.) в своих интересах ~ выгода ~ выигрыш ~ давать преимущество ~ польза ~ книжн. помогать ~ превосходство ~ преимущество (of, over - над) ;
благоприятное положение;
to have the advantage (of smb.) иметь преимущество (перед кем-л.) ~ преимущество~ of large-scale operations эк.произ. преимущество крупномасштабных операцийcomparative ~ сравнительное преимущество~ преимущество (of, over - над) ;
благоприятное положение;
to have the advantage (of smb.) иметь преимущество (перед кем-л.)immediate ~ прямое преимуществоinterest ~ преимущество в отношении ставки процентаto take ~ (of smb.) обмануть, перехитрить( кого-л.) ;
to take advantage of( smth.) воспользоваться (чем-л.) ;
to take (smb.) at advantage захватить (кого-л.) врасплохto take ~ (of smb.) обмануть, перехитрить (кого-л.) ;
to take advantage of (smth.) воспользоваться (чем-л.) ;
to take (smb.) at advantage захватить (кого-л.) врасплохto take ~ (of smb.) обмануть, перехитрить (кого-л.) ;
to take advantage of (smth.) воспользоваться (чем-л.) ;
to take (smb.) at advantage захватить (кого-л.) врасплохtax ~ выгода, обеспечиваемая существующей системой налогообложенияadvantage выгода, польза;
to advantage выгодно, хорошо;
в выгодном свете;
to turn (smth.) to advantage использовать (что-л.) в своих интересахunfair competitive ~ преимущество в условиях нечестной конкуренцииБольшой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > advantage
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6 the important advantage of (...) over (...) is that
Математика: важное преимущество (...) по отношению (...) состоит в том, что (...)Универсальный англо-русский словарь > the important advantage of (...) over (...) is that
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7 the important advantage of over is that
Математика: (...)(...) важное преимущество (...) по отношению (...) состоит в том, что (...)Универсальный англо-русский словарь > the important advantage of over is that
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(to (more, one's, the best, etc.) advantage)выгодно, хорошо (в более выгодном свете; наилучшим образом, в самом выгодном свете); см. тж. show smb. to best advantage и show to good advantage...he now drew a little table to his bedside, and arranging the light and a small oblong music-book to the best advantage, took his flute from its box, and began to play most mournfully (Ch. Dickens, ‘The Old Curiosity Shop’, ch. LVIII) —...мистер Ричард пододвинул к кровати маленький столик, пристроил на нем поудобнее свечу и узкую нотную тетрадку, вынул из футляра флейту и стал исторгать из нее до невозможности унылые звуки.
He will never advise anything that is not to your best advantage. (W. S. Maugham, ‘Then and Now’, ch. XVI) — Он ничего не посоветует, что было бы вам во вред.
The longer I rehearse the more convinced I am that you have made mistake in not letting me appear to more advantage in the third act. (W. S. Maugham, ‘Catalina’, ch. XXXV) — Чем больше я репетирую эту пьесу, тем больше убеждаюсь, что вы допустили ошибку, не сделав мою роль более выигрышной в третьем акте.
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1) (of smth.) воспользоваться чем-л., использовать что-л. в своих интересах; злоупотреблять чем-л‘I think I'll take advantage of the rain stopping to go out,’ he said. (W. S. Maugham, ‘Complete Short Stories’, ‘Rain’) — - Я, пожалуй, воспользуюсь тем, что дождь перестал, и пройдусь немного, - сказал он.
You have been kind enough to listen to me. I will take no further advantage. (B. Shaw, ‘Platform and Pulpit’, ‘Foundation Oration’) — Вы любезно выслушали меня, и я больше не буду злоупотреблять вашим вниманием.
He was an unusually fine man, and could offer her things that others couldn't - not merely his money, but protection, and help in managing her affairs, in dealing with other people, who so often took advantage of her trustfulness and her lack of business knowledge. (U. Sinclair, ‘World's End’, ch. 10) — Он замечательный человек. Он может дать ей то, что не может никто другой. Я не деньги имею в виду: наконец-то у нее будет верная опора. Он поможет ей вести дела, а то ее вечно надувают, пользуясь ее доверчивостью и непрактичностью.
2) (of smb.) обмануть, перехитрить кого-л‘You have brought me here under false pretences,’ I cried. ‘You have taken cowardly advantage of me. If you have a spark of decency in you, you should be ashamed of yourself.’ (U. Sinclair, ‘The Moneychangers’, ch. V) — - Вы обманом заманили меня сюда, - крикнула я. - Вы трусливо злоупотребили моим доверием. Будь у вас хоть капля порядочности, вам было бы стыдно.
To Roy, who had never taken advantage of any man, this would be hard to accept. (J. Aldridge, ‘The Hunter’, ch. II) — Рою, который сам никогда не искал выгоды в чужой беде, трудно будет согласиться с этим.
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Gen Mgtan instance of higher, more efficient production in a particular area. A country that produces far more cars than another, for example, is said to have the comparative advantage in car production. David Ricardo originally argued that specialization in activities in which individuals or groups have a comparative advantage will result in gains in trade. -
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(show smb. (или smth.) to (the) best advantage)представить кого-л. (или что-л.) в самом выгодном свете; ≈ показать товар лицомIt had not escaped Catalina's notice that in the plays he wrote presumably to show her off to best advantage the parts he wrote for Rosalia Vasquez tended to become more and more substantial. (W. S. Maugham, ‘Catalina’, ch. 33) — Каталина не могла не заметить, что в пьесах, которые Алонсо Фуэнтес писал, как считалось, для нее, роли, предназначаемые Розалии Васкез, становились все значительнее и интереснее.
Large English-Russian phrasebook > show smb. to best advantage
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13 leave smb. in the lurch
покинуть кого-л. в беде, в трудном положении, бросить кого-л. на произвол судьбы‘I wouldn't take a penny from him, I'd rather starve.’ ‘But it's monstrous that he should leave you in the lurch like this.’ (W. S. Maugham, ‘Of Human Bondage’, ch. 69) — - Не возьму я от него ни гроша! Лучше с голоду помру. - Но ведь это чудовищно - бросить тебя в такой беде!
Of course tongues wagged when Daphne came home with a baby in her arms... But Wally O'Brien had left Kalgoorlie, and whatever scandalmongering there was, did not affect the usual Kindly attitude or goldfields folk to a girl who had been "left in the lutch by some blackguard", as they put it. (K. S. Prichard, ‘Winged Seeds’, ch. XIX) — Конечно, досужие языки заработали вовсю, когда Дафна вернулась домой с ребенком на руках... Но Уолли О'Брайен уже покинул Калгурли, и, хотя любителей посудачить нашлось немало, это не изменило отношения к Дафне. Народ на приисках всегда сочувствует девушке, "попавшей в беду из-за какого-то негодяя", - как там говорят в таких случаях.
I've let you go y'r own ways and given ye everything ye've wanted! And all ye can do is take advantage of me good nature: leave me in the lurch when I need a bit of lookin' after... (K. S. Prichard, ‘Winged Seeds’, ch. XVI) — Вы у меня делали то, что хотели! Я давал вам все, что только ни попросите! Вот вы и пользуетесь моей добротой - бросаете меня на произвол судьбы, вместо того чтобы обо мне позаботиться...
How does he come not to have been taken too? Did he run away and leave Rivarez in the lurch? (E. L. Voynich, ‘The Gadfly’, part III, ch. II) — Каким же образом он уцелел тогда? Неужели он убежал и оставил Ривареса одного в минуту опасности?
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verb1) (to leave or begin a journey: We shall have to start at 5.30 a.m. in order to get to the boat in time.)2) (to begin: He starts working at six o'clock every morning; She started to cry; She starts her new job next week; Haven't you started (on) your meal yet?; What time does the play start?)3) (to (cause an engine etc to) begin to work: I can't start the car; The car won't start; The clock stopped but I started it again.)4) (to cause something to begin or begin happening etc: One of the students decided to start a college magazine.)
2. noun1) (the beginning of an activity, journey, race etc: I told him at the start that his idea would not succeed; The runners lined up at the start; He stayed in the lead after a good start; I shall have to make a start on that work.)2) (in a race etc, the advantage of beginning before or further forward than others, or the amount of time, distance etc gained through this: The youngest child in the race got a start of five metres; The driver of the stolen car already had twenty minutes' start before the police began the pursuit.)•- starter- starting-point
- for a start
- get off to a good
- bad start
- start off
- start out
- start up
- to start with
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verb(to jump or jerk suddenly because of fright, surprise etc: The sudden noise made me start.)
2. noun1) (a sudden movement of the body: He gave a start of surprise.)2) (a shock: What a start the news gave me!)start1 n1. principio2. salidathere's a lot of work, let's make a start! hay mucho trabajo, ¡empecemos!start2 vb1. empezarwhat time does it start? ¿a qué hora empieza?2. arrancartr[stɑːt]1 (gen) principio, comienzo, inicio3 (fright, jump) susto, sobresalto■ what a start you gave me! ¡qué susto me has pegado!1 (begin - gen) empezar, comenzar, iniciar; (- conversation) entablar■ what time do you start work? ¿a qué hora empiezas a trabajar?■ she started to cry empezó a llorar, arrancó a llorar2 (cause to begin - fire, epidemic) provocar; (- argument, fight, war, etc) empezar, iniciar■ you've started me thinking me has hecho pensar, me has dado que pensar3 (set up - business) montar, poner; (- organization) fundar, establecer, crear4 (set in motion - machine) poner en marcha; (- vehicle) arrancar, poner en marcha1 (begin) empezar, comenzar■ what time does it start? ¿a qué hora comienza?■ don't start, honey no empieces, cariño■ starting from Tuesday a partir del martes, empezando el martes2 (be set up - business) ser fundado,-a, fundarse, crearse3 (begin to operate) ponerse en marcha, empezar a funcionar; (car) arrancar4 (begin journey) salir, partir, ponerse en camino5 (jump) asustarse, sobresaltarse\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLfor a start para empezarto get off to a bad start empezar malto get off to a good start empezar biento get started empezarto make a fresh start volver a empezarto make a start on something empezar algoto start a family tener hijosstart ['stɑrt] vi1) jump: levantarse de un salto, sobresaltarse, dar un respingo2) begin: empezar, comenzar3) set out: salir (de viaje, etc.)4) : arrancar (dícese de un motor)start vt1) begin: empezar, comenzar, iniciar2) cause: provocar, causar3) establish: fundar, montar, establecerto start a business: montar un negocio4) : arrancar, poner en marcha, encenderto start the car: arrancar el motorstart n1) jump: sobresalto m, respingo m2) beginning: principio m, comienzo mto get an early start: salir tempranon.• arranque s.m.• comienzo s.m.• inicio s.m.• principio s.m.• respingo s.m.• salida (Deporte) s.f.• sobresalto s.m.• ventaja s.f. (a motor, etc.)v.• arrancar v.• poner en marcha v.v.• comenzar v.• despegar v.• empezar v.• entablar v.• fundar v.• iniciar v.• nacer v.• originar v.• principiar v.• romper v.stɑːrt, stɑːt
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1)a) ( beginning) principio m, comienzo mat the start — al principio, al comienzo
from the start — desde el principio or comienzo
from start to finish — del principio al fin, desde el principio hasta el fin
to make a start (on something) — empezar* algo
to make an early start — empezar* temprano; ( on a journey) salir* temprano, ponerse* en camino a primera hora
to make a fresh o new start — empezar* or comenzar* de nuevo
to get (something) off to a good/bad start — empezar* (algo) bien or con el pie derecho/mal or con el pie izquierdo
b)2) ( Sport)a) ( of race) salida fb) (lead, advantage) ventaja f3) ( jump)to give a start — \<\<person/horse\>\> dar* un respingo
to give somebody a start — darle* or pegarle* un susto a alguien, asustar a alguien
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1) ( begin) \<\<conversation/journey/negotiations\>\> empezar*, comenzar*, iniciar; \<\<job/course\>\> empezar*, comenzar*I start work at eight — empiezo or entro a trabajar a las ocho
to start -ING, to start to + INF — empezar* a + inf
2) ( cause to begin) \<\<race\>\> dar* comienzo a, largar* (CS, Méx); \<\<fire/epidemic\>\> provocar*; \<\<argument/fight\>\> empezar*; \<\<war\>\> \<\<incident\>\> desencadenarto get somebody started — (colloq) darle* cuerda a alguien (fam)
3) ( establish) \<\<business\>\> abrir*, montar; \<\<organization\>\> fundar4) ( cause to operate) \<\<engine/dishwasher\>\> encender*, prender (AmL); \<\<car\>\> arrancar*, hacer* partir (Chi)
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1) vi2)a) ( begin) \<\<school/term/meeting\>\> empezar*, comenzar*, iniciarse (frml); \<\<noise/pain/journey/race\>\> empezar*, comenzar*prices start at $30 — cuestan a partir de 30 dólares
to get started — empezar*, comenzar*
to start again o (AmE also) over — volver* a empezar, empezar* or comenzar* de nuevo
to start BY -ING — empezar* por + inf
b)to start with — (as linker): primero or para empezar
3)a) ( originate) empezar*, originarseit all started from an idea I had as a student — todo surgió de una idea que tuve cuando era estudiante
b) ( be founded) ser* fundado4) ( set out) (+ adv compl)it's time we started (for) home — es hora de volver a casa, es hora de que nos pongamos en camino a casa
5) ( begin to operate) \<\<car\>\> arrancar*, partir (Chi); \<\<dishwasher\>\> empezar* a funcionar, ponerse* en marcha6) ( move suddenly) dar* un respingo; ( be frightened) asustarse, sobresaltarseshe started at the noise — el ruido la sobresaltó or la asustó
•Phrasal Verbs:- start on- start up[stɑːt]1. N1) (=beginning) principio m, comienzo m•
at the start — al principio, en un principioat the very start — muy al principio, en los mismos comienzos
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for a start — en primer lugar, para empezar•
from the start — desde el principio•
to get a good start in life — disfrutar de una infancia privilegiada•
to get off to a good/bad/slow start — empezar bien/mal/lentamente•
to give sb a (good) start in life — ayudar a algn a situarse en la vida•
to make a start — empezarto make an early start — (on journey) ponerse en camino temprano; (with job) empezar temprano
to make a fresh or new start in life — hacer vida nueva
2) (=departure) salida f (also Sport); (=starting line) línea f de salida3) (=advantage) ventaja f•
to give sb five minutes' or a five-minute start — dar a algn cinco minutos de ventaja•
to have a start on sb — tener ventaja sobre algn4) (=fright etc) susto m, sobresalto m•
to give sb a start — asustar or dar un susto a algnwhat a start you gave me! — ¡qué susto me diste!
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to wake with a start — despertarse sobresaltado2. VT1) (=begin) empezar, comenzar; [+ discussion etc] abrir, iniciar; [+ bottle] abrir; [+ quarrel, argument] empezar; [+ journey] iniciarto start a new cheque book/page — comenzar or empezar un talonario nuevo/una página nueva
don't start that again! — ¡no vuelvas a eso!
to start doing sth or to do sth — empezar a hacer algo
start moving! — ¡menearse!
start talking! — ¡desembucha!
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to start the day right — empezar bien el día•
he started life as a labourer — empezó de or como peón•
he started work yesterday — entró a trabajar ayer2) (=cause to begin or happen) [+ fire] provocar; [+ war] [person, country] empezar, iniciar; [incident, act] desencadenar; [+ fashion] empezar, iniciar; [+ rumour, tradition] iniciar, dar comienzo ayou started it! — ¡tú diste el primer golpe!
3)• to get started — empezar, ponerse en marcha
to get sth started — [+ engine, car] poner algo en marcha, arrancar algo; [+ project] poner algo en marcha
to get sb started — (on activity) poner a algn en marcha; (in career) iniciar a algn en su carrera
don't start him (off) on that! — ¡no le des cuerda!
7) (=disturb)3. VI1) (=begin) empezar, comenzar; [conversation, discussion] iniciarse; [quarrel, argument] producirse; [fashion] empezar, iniciar; [war] estallar, empezar; [rumour, tradition] originarse; [fire] empezar, iniciarse; [music] empezarclasses start on Monday — las clases comienzan or empiezan el lunes
it started (off) rather well/badly — [film, match] empezó bastante bien/mal
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he started (off or out) as a postman — empezó como or de carterohe started (off or out) as a Marxist — empezó como marxista
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to start at the beginning — empezar desde el principio•
he started (off) by saying... — empezó por decir or diciendo...•
the route starts from here — la ruta sale de aquí•
to start (out or up) in business — montar or poner un negocio•
to start (off) with... — (=firstly) en primer lugar..., para empezar...; (=at the beginning) al principio..., en un principio...what shall we start (off) with? — ¿con qué empezamos?
he started (off or out) with the intention of writing a thesis — empezó con la intención de escribir una tesis
2) (=embark)•
to start on a task — emprender una tareato start on a book — (=begin reading) empezar a leer un libro; (=begin writing) empezar a escribir un libro
they started on another bottle — abrieron or empezaron otra botella
3) (also: start off, start out) (on journey) [person] partir, ponerse en camino; [bus, train, runner] salirto start (off or out) from London/for Madrid — salir de Londres/partir con rumbo a or para Madrid
5) (=jump nervously) asustarse, sobresaltarse (at a)6) [timber etc] combarse, torcerse; [rivets etc] soltarse- start in- start on- start up* * *[stɑːrt, stɑːt]
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1)a) ( beginning) principio m, comienzo mat the start — al principio, al comienzo
from the start — desde el principio or comienzo
from start to finish — del principio al fin, desde el principio hasta el fin
to make a start (on something) — empezar* algo
to make an early start — empezar* temprano; ( on a journey) salir* temprano, ponerse* en camino a primera hora
to make a fresh o new start — empezar* or comenzar* de nuevo
to get (something) off to a good/bad start — empezar* (algo) bien or con el pie derecho/mal or con el pie izquierdo
b)2) ( Sport)a) ( of race) salida fb) (lead, advantage) ventaja f3) ( jump)to give a start — \<\<person/horse\>\> dar* un respingo
to give somebody a start — darle* or pegarle* un susto a alguien, asustar a alguien
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1) ( begin) \<\<conversation/journey/negotiations\>\> empezar*, comenzar*, iniciar; \<\<job/course\>\> empezar*, comenzar*I start work at eight — empiezo or entro a trabajar a las ocho
to start -ING, to start to + INF — empezar* a + inf
2) ( cause to begin) \<\<race\>\> dar* comienzo a, largar* (CS, Méx); \<\<fire/epidemic\>\> provocar*; \<\<argument/fight\>\> empezar*; \<\<war\>\> \<\<incident\>\> desencadenarto get somebody started — (colloq) darle* cuerda a alguien (fam)
3) ( establish) \<\<business\>\> abrir*, montar; \<\<organization\>\> fundar4) ( cause to operate) \<\<engine/dishwasher\>\> encender*, prender (AmL); \<\<car\>\> arrancar*, hacer* partir (Chi)
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1) vi2)a) ( begin) \<\<school/term/meeting\>\> empezar*, comenzar*, iniciarse (frml); \<\<noise/pain/journey/race\>\> empezar*, comenzar*prices start at $30 — cuestan a partir de 30 dólares
to get started — empezar*, comenzar*
to start again o (AmE also) over — volver* a empezar, empezar* or comenzar* de nuevo
to start BY -ING — empezar* por + inf
b)to start with — (as linker): primero or para empezar
3)a) ( originate) empezar*, originarseit all started from an idea I had as a student — todo surgió de una idea que tuve cuando era estudiante
b) ( be founded) ser* fundado4) ( set out) (+ adv compl)it's time we started (for) home — es hora de volver a casa, es hora de que nos pongamos en camino a casa
5) ( begin to operate) \<\<car\>\> arrancar*, partir (Chi); \<\<dishwasher\>\> empezar* a funcionar, ponerse* en marcha6) ( move suddenly) dar* un respingo; ( be frightened) asustarse, sobresaltarseshe started at the noise — el ruido la sobresaltó or la asustó
•Phrasal Verbs:- start on- start up -
15 work
I 1. [wɜːk]1) (physical or mental activity) lavoro m.to be at work on sth. — lavorare a qcs., essere occupato a fare qcs.
to go to o set to o get to work mettersi al lavoro; to set to work doing mettersi a fare; to put a lot of work into dedicare molto impegno a [essay, meal, preparations]; to put o set sb. to work mettere qcn. al lavoro, fare lavorare qcn.; we put him to work doing l'abbiamo messo a fare; it was hard work doing è stato difficile o è stata una fatica fare; to be hard at work lavorare sodo, darci dentro col lavoro; your essay needs more work il tuo compito ha bisogno di altro lavoro; to make short o light work of sth. liquidare o sbrigare qcs. velocemente; to make short work of sb. liquidare qcn. o levarsi qcn. di torno rapidamente; it's all in a day's work è roba d'ordinaria amministrazione, fa parte del lavoro; it's hot, thirsty work — fa venire caldo, sete
2) (occupation) lavoro m., occupazione f., mestiere m.to be in work — avere un lavoro o un'occupazione
to be off work — (on vacation) essere in ferie, in permesso
to be off work with flu — essere a casa con l'influenza, essere assente a causa dell'influenza
to be out of work — essere disoccupato o senza lavoro
3) (place of employment) lavoro m.to go to work — andare al lavoro o a lavorare
4) (building, construction) lavori m.pl. (on a)5) (papers)to take one's work home — portarsi il lavoro a casa; fig. portarsi il lavoro, i problemi del lavoro a casa
6) (achievement, product) (essay, report) lavoro m.; (artwork, novel, sculpture) lavoro m., opera f. (by di); (study) lavoro m., studio m. (by di; on su); (research) lavoro m., ricerche f.pl. (on su)is this all your own work? — è tutta opera tua? (more informal) l'hai fatto tu?
7) (effect)2.to go to work — [drug, detergent] agire
1) (factory) fabbrica f.sing., officina f.sing.2) (building work) lavori m.3) colloq. (everything)3. II 1. [wɜːk]1) (drive)to work sb. hard — fare lavorare sodo o fare sgobbare qcn
2) (labour)to work days, nights — lavorare di giorno, di notte
3) (operate) fare funzionare, azionare [computer, equipment]4) (exploit commercially) sfruttare [land, mine]5) (have as one's territory) [ representative] coprire, fare [ region]6) (consume)to work one's way through — consumare [amount, quantity]
I've worked things so that... — ho sistemato le cose in modo che
9) (fashion) lavorare [clay, metal]10) (embroider) ricamare [ design] ( into su)11) (manoeuvre)to work sth. into — infilare qcs. in [slot, hole]
12) (exercise) fare lavorare [ muscles]13) (move)to work one's way through — aprirsi un passaggio tra, farsi largo tra [ crowd]
to work one's way along — avanzare lungo [ ledge]
2.it worked its way loose it worked itself loose si è allentato (poco a poco); to work its way into — passare, entrare in [bloodstream, system]
1) (engage in activity) lavorareto work at the hospital — lavorare in o all'ospedale
to work in oils — [ artist] dipingere a olio
to work towards — adoperarsi per, lavorare per raggiungere [solution, compromise]
2) (function) funzionareto work on electricity — funzionare o andare a corrente elettrica
3) (act, operate)it doesn't o things don't work like that le cose non funzionano così; to work in sb.'s favour to work to sb.'s advantage giocare, tornare a vantaggio di qcn.; to work against sb. to work to sb.'s disadvantage — giocare, tornare a sfavore di qcn
4) (be successful) [ treatment] essere efficace, fare effetto; [detergent, drug] agire, essere efficace; [plan, argument] funzionare3.1) (labour)2) (rouse)to work oneself into a rage — andare in collera, infuriarsi
•- work in- work off- work on- work out- work to- work up••* * *[wə:k] 1. noun1) (effort made in order to achieve or make something: He has done a lot of work on this project) lavoro2) (employment: I cannot find work in this town.) lavoro3) (a task or tasks; the thing that one is working on: Please clear your work off the table.) lavoro4) (a painting, book, piece of music etc: the works of Van Gogh / Shakespeare/Mozart; This work was composed in 1816.) opera5) (the product or result of a person's labours: His work has shown a great improvement lately.) lavoro6) (one's place of employment: He left (his) work at 5.30 p.m.; I don't think I'll go to work tomorrow.) lavoro2. verb1) (to (cause to) make efforts in order to achieve or make something: She works at the factory three days a week; He works his employees very hard; I've been working on/at a new project.) lavorare, far lavorare2) (to be employed: Are you working just now?) lavorare3) (to (cause to) operate (in the correct way): He has no idea how that machine works / how to work that machine; That machine doesn't/won't work, but this one's working.) funzionare, far funzionare4) (to be practicable and/or successful: If my scheme works, we'll be rich!) funzionare5) (to make (one's way) slowly and carefully with effort or difficulty: She worked her way up the rock face.) avanzare faticosamente6) (to get into, or put into, a stated condition or position, slowly and gradually: The wheel worked loose.) diventare7) (to make by craftsmanship: The ornaments had been worked in gold.) lavorare•- - work- workable
- worker
- works 3. noun plural1) (the mechanism (of a watch, clock etc): The works are all rusted.)2) (deeds, actions etc: She's devoted her life to good works.) meccanismo•- work-box
- workbook
- workforce
- working class
- working day
- work-day
- working hours
- working-party
- work-party
- working week
- workman
- workmanlike
- workmanship
- workmate
- workout
- workshop
- at work
- get/set to work
- go to work on
- have one's work cut out
- in working order
- out of work
- work of art
- work off
- work out
- work up
- work up to
- work wonders* * *I 1. [wɜːk]1) (physical or mental activity) lavoro m.to be at work on sth. — lavorare a qcs., essere occupato a fare qcs.
to go to o set to o get to work mettersi al lavoro; to set to work doing mettersi a fare; to put a lot of work into dedicare molto impegno a [essay, meal, preparations]; to put o set sb. to work mettere qcn. al lavoro, fare lavorare qcn.; we put him to work doing l'abbiamo messo a fare; it was hard work doing è stato difficile o è stata una fatica fare; to be hard at work lavorare sodo, darci dentro col lavoro; your essay needs more work il tuo compito ha bisogno di altro lavoro; to make short o light work of sth. liquidare o sbrigare qcs. velocemente; to make short work of sb. liquidare qcn. o levarsi qcn. di torno rapidamente; it's all in a day's work è roba d'ordinaria amministrazione, fa parte del lavoro; it's hot, thirsty work — fa venire caldo, sete
2) (occupation) lavoro m., occupazione f., mestiere m.to be in work — avere un lavoro o un'occupazione
to be off work — (on vacation) essere in ferie, in permesso
to be off work with flu — essere a casa con l'influenza, essere assente a causa dell'influenza
to be out of work — essere disoccupato o senza lavoro
3) (place of employment) lavoro m.to go to work — andare al lavoro o a lavorare
4) (building, construction) lavori m.pl. (on a)5) (papers)to take one's work home — portarsi il lavoro a casa; fig. portarsi il lavoro, i problemi del lavoro a casa
6) (achievement, product) (essay, report) lavoro m.; (artwork, novel, sculpture) lavoro m., opera f. (by di); (study) lavoro m., studio m. (by di; on su); (research) lavoro m., ricerche f.pl. (on su)is this all your own work? — è tutta opera tua? (more informal) l'hai fatto tu?
7) (effect)2.to go to work — [drug, detergent] agire
1) (factory) fabbrica f.sing., officina f.sing.2) (building work) lavori m.3) colloq. (everything)3. II 1. [wɜːk]1) (drive)to work sb. hard — fare lavorare sodo o fare sgobbare qcn
2) (labour)to work days, nights — lavorare di giorno, di notte
3) (operate) fare funzionare, azionare [computer, equipment]4) (exploit commercially) sfruttare [land, mine]5) (have as one's territory) [ representative] coprire, fare [ region]6) (consume)to work one's way through — consumare [amount, quantity]
I've worked things so that... — ho sistemato le cose in modo che
9) (fashion) lavorare [clay, metal]10) (embroider) ricamare [ design] ( into su)11) (manoeuvre)to work sth. into — infilare qcs. in [slot, hole]
12) (exercise) fare lavorare [ muscles]13) (move)to work one's way through — aprirsi un passaggio tra, farsi largo tra [ crowd]
to work one's way along — avanzare lungo [ ledge]
2.it worked its way loose it worked itself loose si è allentato (poco a poco); to work its way into — passare, entrare in [bloodstream, system]
1) (engage in activity) lavorareto work at the hospital — lavorare in o all'ospedale
to work in oils — [ artist] dipingere a olio
to work towards — adoperarsi per, lavorare per raggiungere [solution, compromise]
2) (function) funzionareto work on electricity — funzionare o andare a corrente elettrica
3) (act, operate)it doesn't o things don't work like that le cose non funzionano così; to work in sb.'s favour to work to sb.'s advantage giocare, tornare a vantaggio di qcn.; to work against sb. to work to sb.'s disadvantage — giocare, tornare a sfavore di qcn
4) (be successful) [ treatment] essere efficace, fare effetto; [detergent, drug] agire, essere efficace; [plan, argument] funzionare3.1) (labour)2) (rouse)to work oneself into a rage — andare in collera, infuriarsi
•- work in- work off- work on- work out- work to- work up•• -
16 plus
1. preposition(used to show addition: Two plus three equals five (2 + 3 = 5).) más
2. noun((also plus sign) a sign (+) used to show addition or positive quality.) signo más
3. adjective(positive or more than zero: a plus quantity; The temperature was plus fifteen degrees.) positivoplus prep más
plus sustantivo masculino bonus, extra pay
plus de peligrosidad, danger money ' plus' also found in these entries: Spanish: extra - igual - más - signo - suma - sumar - llevar English: bonus - performance-related pay - plus - weighting - be - four - maketr[plʌs]1 más1 (ion, number) positivo,-a2 (and more) más de, algo más de■ a house costs £60,000 plus una casa cuesta algo más de 60.000 libras3 (advantageous) positivo,-a1 SMALLMATHEMATICS/SMALL (sign) signo más2 (advantage) ventaja, factor nombre masculino positivo, pro\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLplus sign signo másplus ['plʌs] adj1) positive: positivoa plus factor: un factor positivoa grade of C plus: una calificación entre C y Ba salary of $30,000 plus: un sueldo de más de $30,000plus n2) advantage: ventaja fplus prep: más (en matemáticas)plus conjand: yadj.• adicional adj.• positivo, -a adj.adv.• más adv.prep.• más prep.
I plʌsa)b) (advantage, bonus) (colloq) ventaja f, pro m
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a) ( advantageous) (colloq) (before n) < point> positivo, a favoron the plus side, it is very spacious — entre las ventajas or los pros está que es muy amplio
b) ( positive) (before noun) <ion/number> positivo+2° — (léase: plus two degrees) +2° (read as: dos grados sobre cero)
c) ( and more) (pred)children aged 13 plus — niños de 13 años para arriba or de 13 años en adelante
d) ( Educ)B+ — (léase: B plus) calificación entre A y B, más baja que A-
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preposition más2 + 3 = 5 — (léase: two plus three equals five) 2 + 3 = 5 (read as: dos más tres es igual a cinco)
plus the fact that... — aparte de que...
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conjunction (crit) además de que[plʌs]1. PREP1) (Math) más, ywe're plus 500 — (Bridge) tenemos una ventaja de 500 puntos
2) (=in addition to)2. ADJ1) (Math, Elec) positivoa plus factor — (fig) un factor a favor
2)twenty plus — veinte y pico, veintitantos
two pounds plus — dos libras y algo más, más de dos libras
on earnings of £40,000 plus — de un sueldo de 40.000 libras en adelante
3. N1) (Math) (=plus sign) signo m (de) más, signo m de sumar2) (fig) (=advantage) punto m a favor4.CONJ (=moreover) ademásplus we haven't got the money — además, no tenemos el dinero
5.CPDplus fours NPL — pantalones mpl de golf, pantalones mpl holgados de media pierna
plus point N — (=advantage) ventaja f
a plus point for families is the nearby retail park — una ventaja para las familias es la proximidad de un parque comercial
* * *
I [plʌs]a)b) (advantage, bonus) (colloq) ventaja f, pro m
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a) ( advantageous) (colloq) (before n) < point> positivo, a favoron the plus side, it is very spacious — entre las ventajas or los pros está que es muy amplio
b) ( positive) (before noun) <ion/number> positivo+2° — (léase: plus two degrees) +2° (read as: dos grados sobre cero)
c) ( and more) (pred)children aged 13 plus — niños de 13 años para arriba or de 13 años en adelante
d) ( Educ)B+ — (léase: B plus) calificación entre A y B, más baja que A-
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preposition más2 + 3 = 5 — (léase: two plus three equals five) 2 + 3 = 5 (read as: dos más tres es igual a cinco)
plus the fact that... — aparte de que...
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conjunction (crit) además de que -
17 START
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1.
verb1) (to leave or begin a journey: We shall have to start at 5.30 a.m. in order to get to the boat in time.)2) (to begin: He starts working at six o'clock every morning; She started to cry; She starts her new job next week; Haven't you started (on) your meal yet?; What time does the play start?)3) (to (cause an engine etc to) begin to work: I can't start the car; The car won't start; The clock stopped but I started it again.)4) (to cause something to begin or begin happening etc: One of the students decided to start a college magazine.)
2. noun1) (the beginning of an activity, journey, race etc: I told him at the start that his idea would not succeed; The runners lined up at the start; He stayed in the lead after a good start; I shall have to make a start on that work.)2) (in a race etc, the advantage of beginning before or further forward than others, or the amount of time, distance etc gained through this: The youngest child in the race got a start of five metres; The driver of the stolen car already had twenty minutes' start before the police began the pursuit.)•- starter- starting-point
- for a start
- get off to a good
- bad start
- start off
- start out
- start up
- to start with
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verb(to jump or jerk suddenly because of fright, surprise etc: The sudden noise made me start.)
2. noun1) (a sudden movement of the body: He gave a start of surprise.)2) (a shock: What a start the news gave me!)start1 n1. principio2. salidathere's a lot of work, let's make a start! hay mucho trabajo, ¡empecemos!start2 vb1. empezarwhat time does it start? ¿a qué hora empieza?2. arrancartr[stɑːt]1 (gen) principio, comienzo, inicio3 (fright, jump) susto, sobresalto■ what a start you gave me! ¡qué susto me has pegado!1 (begin - gen) empezar, comenzar, iniciar; (- conversation) entablar■ what time do you start work? ¿a qué hora empiezas a trabajar?■ she started to cry empezó a llorar, arrancó a llorar2 (cause to begin - fire, epidemic) provocar; (- argument, fight, war, etc) empezar, iniciar■ you've started me thinking me has hecho pensar, me has dado que pensar3 (set up - business) montar, poner; (- organization) fundar, establecer, crear4 (set in motion - machine) poner en marcha; (- vehicle) arrancar, poner en marcha1 (begin) empezar, comenzar■ what time does it start? ¿a qué hora comienza?■ don't start, honey no empieces, cariño■ starting from Tuesday a partir del martes, empezando el martes2 (be set up - business) ser fundado,-a, fundarse, crearse3 (begin to operate) ponerse en marcha, empezar a funcionar; (car) arrancar4 (begin journey) salir, partir, ponerse en camino5 (jump) asustarse, sobresaltarse\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLfor a start para empezarto get off to a bad start empezar malto get off to a good start empezar biento get started empezarto make a fresh start volver a empezarto make a start on something empezar algoto start a family tener hijosstart ['stɑrt] vi1) jump: levantarse de un salto, sobresaltarse, dar un respingo2) begin: empezar, comenzar3) set out: salir (de viaje, etc.)4) : arrancar (dícese de un motor)start vt1) begin: empezar, comenzar, iniciar2) cause: provocar, causar3) establish: fundar, montar, establecerto start a business: montar un negocio4) : arrancar, poner en marcha, encenderto start the car: arrancar el motorstart n1) jump: sobresalto m, respingo m2) beginning: principio m, comienzo mto get an early start: salir tempranon.• arranque s.m.• comienzo s.m.• inicio s.m.• principio s.m.• respingo s.m.• salida (Deporte) s.f.• sobresalto s.m.• ventaja s.f. (a motor, etc.)v.• arrancar v.• poner en marcha v.v.• comenzar v.• despegar v.• empezar v.• entablar v.• fundar v.• iniciar v.• nacer v.• originar v.• principiar v.• romper v.stɑːrt, stɑːt
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1)a) ( beginning) principio m, comienzo mat the start — al principio, al comienzo
from the start — desde el principio or comienzo
from start to finish — del principio al fin, desde el principio hasta el fin
to make a start (on something) — empezar* algo
to make an early start — empezar* temprano; ( on a journey) salir* temprano, ponerse* en camino a primera hora
to make a fresh o new start — empezar* or comenzar* de nuevo
to get (something) off to a good/bad start — empezar* (algo) bien or con el pie derecho/mal or con el pie izquierdo
b)2) ( Sport)a) ( of race) salida fb) (lead, advantage) ventaja f3) ( jump)to give a start — \<\<person/horse\>\> dar* un respingo
to give somebody a start — darle* or pegarle* un susto a alguien, asustar a alguien
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1) ( begin) \<\<conversation/journey/negotiations\>\> empezar*, comenzar*, iniciar; \<\<job/course\>\> empezar*, comenzar*I start work at eight — empiezo or entro a trabajar a las ocho
to start -ING, to start to + INF — empezar* a + inf
2) ( cause to begin) \<\<race\>\> dar* comienzo a, largar* (CS, Méx); \<\<fire/epidemic\>\> provocar*; \<\<argument/fight\>\> empezar*; \<\<war\>\> \<\<incident\>\> desencadenarto get somebody started — (colloq) darle* cuerda a alguien (fam)
3) ( establish) \<\<business\>\> abrir*, montar; \<\<organization\>\> fundar4) ( cause to operate) \<\<engine/dishwasher\>\> encender*, prender (AmL); \<\<car\>\> arrancar*, hacer* partir (Chi)
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1) vi2)a) ( begin) \<\<school/term/meeting\>\> empezar*, comenzar*, iniciarse (frml); \<\<noise/pain/journey/race\>\> empezar*, comenzar*prices start at $30 — cuestan a partir de 30 dólares
to get started — empezar*, comenzar*
to start again o (AmE also) over — volver* a empezar, empezar* or comenzar* de nuevo
to start BY -ING — empezar* por + inf
b)to start with — (as linker): primero or para empezar
3)a) ( originate) empezar*, originarseit all started from an idea I had as a student — todo surgió de una idea que tuve cuando era estudiante
b) ( be founded) ser* fundado4) ( set out) (+ adv compl)it's time we started (for) home — es hora de volver a casa, es hora de que nos pongamos en camino a casa
5) ( begin to operate) \<\<car\>\> arrancar*, partir (Chi); \<\<dishwasher\>\> empezar* a funcionar, ponerse* en marcha6) ( move suddenly) dar* un respingo; ( be frightened) asustarse, sobresaltarseshe started at the noise — el ruido la sobresaltó or la asustó
•Phrasal Verbs:- start on- start up[stɑːt]N ABBR = Strategic Arms Reduction Talks* * *[stɑːrt, stɑːt]
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1)a) ( beginning) principio m, comienzo mat the start — al principio, al comienzo
from the start — desde el principio or comienzo
from start to finish — del principio al fin, desde el principio hasta el fin
to make a start (on something) — empezar* algo
to make an early start — empezar* temprano; ( on a journey) salir* temprano, ponerse* en camino a primera hora
to make a fresh o new start — empezar* or comenzar* de nuevo
to get (something) off to a good/bad start — empezar* (algo) bien or con el pie derecho/mal or con el pie izquierdo
b)2) ( Sport)a) ( of race) salida fb) (lead, advantage) ventaja f3) ( jump)to give a start — \<\<person/horse\>\> dar* un respingo
to give somebody a start — darle* or pegarle* un susto a alguien, asustar a alguien
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1) ( begin) \<\<conversation/journey/negotiations\>\> empezar*, comenzar*, iniciar; \<\<job/course\>\> empezar*, comenzar*I start work at eight — empiezo or entro a trabajar a las ocho
to start -ING, to start to + INF — empezar* a + inf
2) ( cause to begin) \<\<race\>\> dar* comienzo a, largar* (CS, Méx); \<\<fire/epidemic\>\> provocar*; \<\<argument/fight\>\> empezar*; \<\<war\>\> \<\<incident\>\> desencadenarto get somebody started — (colloq) darle* cuerda a alguien (fam)
3) ( establish) \<\<business\>\> abrir*, montar; \<\<organization\>\> fundar4) ( cause to operate) \<\<engine/dishwasher\>\> encender*, prender (AmL); \<\<car\>\> arrancar*, hacer* partir (Chi)
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1) vi2)a) ( begin) \<\<school/term/meeting\>\> empezar*, comenzar*, iniciarse (frml); \<\<noise/pain/journey/race\>\> empezar*, comenzar*prices start at $30 — cuestan a partir de 30 dólares
to get started — empezar*, comenzar*
to start again o (AmE also) over — volver* a empezar, empezar* or comenzar* de nuevo
to start BY -ING — empezar* por + inf
b)to start with — (as linker): primero or para empezar
3)a) ( originate) empezar*, originarseit all started from an idea I had as a student — todo surgió de una idea que tuve cuando era estudiante
b) ( be founded) ser* fundado4) ( set out) (+ adv compl)it's time we started (for) home — es hora de volver a casa, es hora de que nos pongamos en camino a casa
5) ( begin to operate) \<\<car\>\> arrancar*, partir (Chi); \<\<dishwasher\>\> empezar* a funcionar, ponerse* en marcha6) ( move suddenly) dar* un respingo; ( be frightened) asustarse, sobresaltarseshe started at the noise — el ruido la sobresaltó or la asustó
•Phrasal Verbs:- start on- start up -
18 home
1. nounmy home is in Leeds — ich bin in Leeds zu Hause od. wohne in Leeds
leave/have left home — aus dem Haus gehen/sein
live at home — im Elternhaus wohnen
they had no home/homes [of their own] — sie hatten kein Zuhause
be/feel at home — (fig.) sich wohl fühlen
make somebody feel at home — es jemandem behaglich machen
make yourself at home — fühl dich wie zu Hause
he is quite at home in French — er ist im Französischen ganz gut zu Hause
2) (fig.)to take an example nearer home,... — um ein Beispiel zu nehmen, das uns näher liegt,...
3) (native country) die Heimat2. adjective2) (done at home) häuslich; Selbst[backen, homebrauen usw.]4) (Sport) Heim[spiel, -sieg, -mannschaft]; [Anhänger, Spieler] der Heimmannschaft3. adverb1) (to home) nach Hauseon one's way home — auf dem Weg nach Hause od. Nachhauseweg
he takes home £200 a week after tax — er verdient 200 Pfund netto in der Woche
nothing to write home about — (coll.) nichts Besonderes od. Aufregendes
2) (arrived at home) zu Hausebe home and dry — (fig.) aus dem Schneider sein (ugs.)
3) (as far as possible)push home — [ganz] hineinschieben [Schublade]; ausnutzen [Vorteil]
press home — [ganz] hinunterdrücken [Hebel]; forcieren [Angriff]; [voll] ausnutzen [Vorteil]
drive home — [ganz] einschlagen [Nagel]
4)4. intransitive verbcome or get home to somebody — (become fully realized) jemandem in vollem Ausmaß bewusst werden; see also academic.ru/62935/roost">roost 1.
1) [Vogel usw.:] zurückkehren2) (be guided)these missiles home [in] on their targets — diese Flugkörper suchen sich (Dat.) ihr Ziel
3)home in/on something — (fig.) etwas herausgreifen
* * *[həum] 1. noun1) (the house, town, country etc where a person etc usually lives: I work in London but my home is in Bournemouth; When I retire, I'll make my home in Bournemouth; Africa is the home of the lion; We'll have to find a home for the kitten.) die Heimat2) (the place from which a person, thing etc comes originally: America is the home of jazz.) die Heimat3) (a place where children without parents, old people, people who are ill etc live and are looked after: an old folk's home; a nursing home.) das Heim4) (a place where people stay while they are working: a nurses' home.) das Heim5) (a house: Crumpy Construction build fine homes for fine people; He invited me round to his home.) die Wohnung2. adjective1) (of a person's home or family: home comforts.) häuslich2) (of the country etc where a person lives: home produce.) einheimisch3. adverb1) (to a person's home: I'm going home now; Hallo - I'm home!) nach, zu Hause2) (completely; to the place, position etc a thing is intended to be: He drove the nail home; Few of his punches went home; These photographs of the war brought home to me the suffering of the soldiers.) bis ans Ziel, jemandem etwas klarmachen•- homeless- homely
- homeliness
- homing
- home-coming
- home-grown
- homeland
- home-made
- home rule
- homesick
- homesickness
- homestead
- home truth
- homeward
- homewards
- homeward
- homework
- at home
- be/feel at home
- home in on
- leave home
- make oneself at home
- nothing to write home about* * *[həʊm, AM hoʊm]I. naway from \home auswärtsto be away from \home von zu Hause weg seinto come straight from \home direkt von zu Hause kommento be \home to sb/sth:the city is \home to about 700 refugees in der Stadt wohnen ca. 700 Flüchtlingethe museum is \home to a large collection of manuscripts das Museum besitzt eine große Manuskriptensammlungto be not at \home to sb für jdn nicht zu sprechen seinto give sb/an animal a \home jdm/einem Tier ein Zuhause gebento leave \home ausziehen; child das Elternhaus verlassen, von zu Hause ausziehento make a country/town one's \home sich in einer Stadt/einem Land niederlassento make oneself at \home es sich dat gemütlich machento set up \home sich akk häuslich niederlassento work from \home zu Hause [o von zu Hause aus] arbeitenat \home, in one's [own] \home, in the \home zu Hause, zuhause ÖSTERR, SCHWEIZluxury \home Luxusheim ntstarter \home erstes eigenes Heimto move \home umziehento come from a broken \home aus zerrütteten Familienverhältnissen stammen, aus einem kaputten Zuhause kommen famto come from a good \home aus gutem Hause kommen gehhappy \home glückliches Zuhauseold people's \home Altersheim ntEngland feels like \home to me now ich fühle mich inzwischen in England zu Hauseat \home in der Heimat, zu Hauseat \home and abroad im In- und Auslandto loose/win away from \home auswärts verlieren/gewinnento play at \home zu Hause spielen“\home” „Pos. 1“10.▶ to be close [or near] to \home:that remark was close to \home das hat richtig gesessen fam1. (at one's abode) zu Hause, zuhause ÖSTERR, SCHWEIZ, daheim bes SÜDD, ÖSTERR, SCHWEIZ; (to one's abode) nach Hause, nachhause ÖSTERR, SCHWEIZare you \home this afternoon? bist du heute Nachmittag zu Hause?hello! I'm \home! hallo! ich bin wieder da!on my way \home auf dem Nachhausewegto come/go \home nach Hause kommen/gehento go/return \home in seine Heimat zurückgehen/zurückkehrento send sb \home jdn zurück in die [o seine] Heimat schicken3. (to sb's understanding)the danger really came \home to me when I... die Gefahr wurde mir erst richtig bewusst, als ich...to bring sth \home [to sb] [jdm] etw klarmachenshe really drove \home the message that we need to economize sie machte uns unmissverständlich klar, dass wir sparen müssenher remarks really hit \home ihre Bemerkungen haben echt gesessen! fam4. (to a larger extent)to push \home an advantage [or an advantage \home] einen Vorteil ausnutzen5. (to its final position)to push the bolt \home den Türriegel vorschiebento press/screw sth \home etw gut festdrücken/festschraubento get \home das Ziel erreichen7.I could drink this wine till the cows come \home diesen Wein könnte ich endlos weitertrinken fam▶ to be \home and dry [or AUS hosed], AM to be \home free seine Schäfchen ins Trockene gebracht haben fig fam▶ it's nothing to write \home about es ist nicht gerade umwerfend [o haut einen nicht gerade vom Hocker] fam▶ \home, James[, and don't spare the horses]! ( dated or hum) so schnell wie nur möglich nach Hause!▪ to \home in on sth (find its aim) sich [selbstständig] auf etw akk ausrichten; (move) genau auf etw akk zusteuern2. (focus)* * *[həʊm]1. na loving/good home — ein liebevolles/gutes Zuhause
gifts for the home — Geschenke pl für das Haus or die Wohnung
a long way from home — weit von zu Hause weg or entfernt; (in different country also) weit von der Heimat entfernt
let's concentrate on problems closer to home — wir sollten uns auf unsere eigenen Probleme konzentrieren
to find a home for sb/an animal — ein Zuhause für jdn/ein Tier finden
the next match will be at home —
Miss Hooper is not at home today Miss Hooper is not at home to anyone today — Frau Hooper ist heute nicht zu Hause or nicht da Frau Hooper ist heute für niemanden zu Hause or zu sprechen
to be or feel at home with sb — sich in jds Gegenwart (dat) wohlfühlen
I don't feel at home with this new theory yet — ich komme mit dieser neuen Theorie noch nicht ganz zurecht
to make oneself at home — es sich (dat) gemütlich or bequem machen
Scotland is the home of the haggis — Schottland ist die Heimat des Haggis, das Haggis ist in Schottland zu Hause
the city/this building is home to some 1,500 students — in dieser Stadt/diesem Gebäude wohnen etwa 1.500 Studenten or sind etwa 1.500 Studenten zu Hause
there's no place like home (Prov) — daheim ist daheim (prov), eigener Herd ist Goldes wert (Prov)
home sweet home (Prov) — trautes Heim, Glück allein (Prov)
2) (= institution) Heim nt; (for orphans) Waisenhaus nt, Heim nt; (for blind) Heim nt, Anstalt f → nursing homeSee:→ nursing home2. adv1) (position) zu Hause, zuhause (Aus, Sw), daheim; (with verb of motion) nach Hause, nachhause (Aus, Sw), heimto go home (to house) — nach Hause or (Aus, Sw) nachhause gehen/fahren; (to country) heimfahren
on the way home —
the first runner home — der Erste, der durchs Ziel geht
to get home — nach Hause or (Aus, Sw) nachhause kommen, heimkommen; (in race) durchs Ziel gehen
I have to get home before ten — ich muss vor zehn zu Hause or (Aus, Sw) zuhause or daheim sein
2)(= to the mark)
to drive a nail home — einen Nagel einschlagenit came home to him that... — es wurde ihm klar, dass...
to strike home (torpedo etc) — treffen; ( fig : remark ) ins Schwarze treffen, sitzen (inf)
See:3. vi(pigeons) heimkehren* * *home [həʊm]A s1. Heim n:a) Haus n, (eigene) Wohnungb) Zuhause n, Daheim nc) Elternhaus n:be at home in London in London zu Hause sein;not be at home (to sb) nicht zu sprechen sein (für jemanden);feel at home sich wie zu Hause fühlen;he made his home at er ließ sich in (dat) nieder;leave home von zu Hause fortgehen;work from home von zu Hause aus arbeiten;pleasures of home häusliche Freudenthe US is the home of baseball die USA sind die Heimat des Baseball;a) im Lande, in der Heimat,b) im Inland, daheim,c) im (englischen) Mutterland ( → A 1);at home and abroad im In- und Ausland;Paris is his second home Paris ist seine zweite Heimat;a letter from home ein Brief aus der Heimat oder von zu Hausehe has made London his home er hat sich in London niedergelassen4. Zufluchtsort m:5. Heim n:home for the aged Alters-, Altenheim;6. SPORT Ziel n7. SPORTa) Heimspiel nb) Heimsieg mB adj1. Heim…:a) häuslichb) zu Haus ausgeübt:home circle Familienkreis m;home computer Homecomputer m (kleinerer Computer für den häuslichen Anwendungsbereich);home cooking das Kochen zu Hause;home difficulties häusliche Schwierigkeiten;home life häusliches Leben, Familienleben n;home mechanic Bastler(in), Heimwerker(in);home remedy Hausmittel n2. Heimat…:home forces MIL im Heimatland stationierte Streitkräfte;home waters SCHIFF heimatliche Gewässer3. einheimisch, inländisch, Inlands…, Binnen…:4. SPORTa) Heim…:home record Heimbilanz f;home strength Heimstärke f;home weakness Heimschwäche f5. TECH Normal…:6. Rück…:7. a) gezielt, wirkungsvoll (Schlag etc)b) fig treffend, beißend (Bemerkung etc):C adv1. heim, nach Hause:the way home der Heimweg;go home heimgehen, nach Hause gehen ( → C 3);that’s nothing to write home about umg das ist nichts Besonderes oder nicht so toll oder nicht gerade berauschend, darauf brauchst du dir nichts einzubilden; → come home, get C 12. zu Hause, daheim:welcome home!;be home and dry Br umga) in Sicherheit sein,b) hundertprozentig sicher sein3. figa) ins Ziel oder Schwarzeb) im Ziel, im Schwarzenc) bis zum Ausgangspunktd) so weit wie möglich, ganz:bring ( oder drive) sth home to sb jemandem etwas klarmachen oder beibringen oder zum Bewusstsein bringen oder vor Augen führen;bring a charge home to sb jemanden überführen;drive a nail home einen Nagel fest einschlagen;the thrust went home der Hieb saßD v/i2. FLUGa) (mittels Leitstrahl) das Ziel anfliegen:b) automatisch auf ein Ziel zusteuern (Rakete):E v/t ein Flugzeug (mittels Radar) einweisen, herunterholen umg* * *1. noun1) Heim, das; (flat) Wohnung, die; (house) Haus, das; (household) [Eltern]haus, dasmy home is in Leeds — ich bin in Leeds zu Hause od. wohne in Leeds
leave/have left home — aus dem Haus gehen/sein
they had no home/homes [of their own] — sie hatten kein Zuhause
at home — zu Hause; (not abroad) im Inland
be/feel at home — (fig.) sich wohl fühlen
2) (fig.)to take an example nearer home,... — um ein Beispiel zu nehmen, das uns näher liegt,...
3) (native country) die Heimat2. adjectiveat home — zu Hause; in der Heimat
1) (connected with home) Haus-; Haushalts[gerät usw.]2) (done at home) häuslich; Selbst[backen, homebrauen usw.]3) (in the neighbourhood of home) nahe gelegen4) (Sport) Heim[spiel, -sieg, -mannschaft]; [Anhänger, Spieler] der Heimmannschaft5) (not foreign) [ein]heimisch; inländisch3. adverb1) (to home) nach Hauseon one's way home — auf dem Weg nach Hause od. Nachhauseweg
he takes home £200 a week after tax — er verdient 200 Pfund netto in der Woche
nothing to write home about — (coll.) nichts Besonderes od. Aufregendes
2) (arrived at home) zu Hausebe home and dry — (fig.) aus dem Schneider sein (ugs.)
push home — [ganz] hineinschieben [Schublade]; ausnutzen [Vorteil]
press home — [ganz] hinunterdrücken [Hebel]; forcieren [Angriff]; [voll] ausnutzen [Vorteil]
drive home — [ganz] einschlagen [Nagel]
4)4. intransitive verbcome or get home to somebody — (become fully realized) jemandem in vollem Ausmaß bewusst werden; see also roost 1.
1) [Vogel usw.:] zurückkehren2) (be guided)these missiles home [in] on their targets — diese Flugkörper suchen sich (Dat.) ihr Ziel
3)home in/on something — (fig.) etwas herausgreifen
* * *adj.heimwärts adj.nach Hause ausdr. adv.nach Hause ausdr. n.Haus Häuser n.Heim -e n.Zuhause n. -
19 start
1. intransitive verbstart with something/somebody — bei od. mit etwas/jemandem anfangen
prices start at ten dollars — die Preise beginnen bei zehn Dollar
start at the beginning — am Anfang beginnen
to start with — zuerst od. zunächst einmal
starting from next month — ab nächsten Monat
2) (set out) aufbrechen3) (make sudden movement) aufschrecken2. transitive verbstart with pain/surprise — vor Schmerz/Überraschung auffahren
1) (begin) beginnen [mit]start school — in die Schule kommen
start work — mit der Arbeit beginnen (on an + Dat.); (after leaving school) zu arbeiten anfangen
start doing or to do something — [damit] anfangen, etwas zu tun
2) (cause) auslösen; anfangen [Streit, Schlägerei]; legen [Brand]; (accidentally) verursachen [Brand]3) (set up) ins Leben rufen [Organisation, Projekt]; aufmachen [Laden, Geschäft]; gründen [Verein, Firma, Zeitung]4) (switch on) einschalten; starten, anlassen [Motor, Auto]5)start somebody doing something — jemanden anfangen lassen, etwas zu tun
start somebody drinking/coughing/laughing — jemanden zum Trinken/Husten/Lachen bringen
start somebody on a diet — jemanden auf Diät (Akk.) setzen
start somebody in business/a trade — jemandem die Gründung eines Geschäfts ermöglichen/jemanden in ein Handwerk einführen
6) (Sport)3. noun1) Anfang, der; Beginn, der; (of race) Start, derfrom start to finish — von Anfang bis Ende
at the start — am Anfang
at the start of the war/day — bei Kriegsbeginn/zum Tagesanfang
make a start — anfangen (on, with mit); (on journey) aufbrechen
get off to or make a good/slow/poor start — einen guten/langsamen/schlechten Start haben
for a start — (coll.) zunächst einmal
give somebody [a] 60 metres start — jemandem eine Vorgabe von 60 Metern geben
have a start over or on somebody/something — (fig.) einen Vorsprung vor jemandem/etwas haben
4) (jump)she remembered or realized with a start that... — sie schreckte zusammen, als ihr einfiel, dass...
give somebody [a] start — jemandem einen Schreck einjagen
Phrasal Verbs:- academic.ru/70368/start_off">start off- start up* * *I 1. verb1) (to leave or begin a journey: We shall have to start at 5.30 a.m. in order to get to the boat in time.) aufbrechen2) (to begin: He starts working at six o'clock every morning; She started to cry; She starts her new job next week; Haven't you started (on) your meal yet?; What time does the play start?) anfangen3) (to (cause an engine etc to) begin to work: I can't start the car; The car won't start; The clock stopped but I started it again.) anlassen, anspringen4) (to cause something to begin or begin happening etc: One of the students decided to start a college magazine.) gründen2. noun1) (the beginning of an activity, journey, race etc: I told him at the start that his idea would not succeed; The runners lined up at the start; He stayed in the lead after a good start; I shall have to make a start on that work.) der Anfang, der Start2) (in a race etc, the advantage of beginning before or further forward than others, or the amount of time, distance etc gained through this: The youngest child in the race got a start of five metres; The driver of the stolen car already had twenty minutes' start before the police began the pursuit.) der Vorsprung•- starter- starting-point
- for a start
- get off to a good
- bad start
- start off
- start out
- start up
- to start with II 1. verb(to jump or jerk suddenly because of fright, surprise etc: The sudden noise made me start.) aufschrecken2. noun1) (a sudden movement of the body: He gave a start of surprise.) das Auffahren2) (a shock: What a start the news gave me!) der Schreck* * *[stɑ:t, AM stɑ:rt]* * *[stAːt] abbr START(-Vertrag) m* * *start [stɑː(r)t]A s1. Start m (auch fig):at the start am Start ( → A 4);have a good (bad) start SPORT gut (schlecht) wegkommen;a) Eintritt m oder Start ins Leben,b) Starthilfe f, (berufliche) Förderung;2. Startzeichen n (auch fig):3. a) Aufbruch mb) Abreise fc) Abfahrt fd) FLUG Abflug m, Start me) Abmarsch m4. Beginn m, Anfang m:at the start am Anfang ( → A 1);for a start erstens;(right) from the start von (allem) Anfang an ( → A 1);from start to finish von Anfang bis Ende ( → A 1);what a start to the day! der Tag fängt ja schon gut an!;make a fresh start einen neuen Anfang machen, noch einmal von vorn anfangen; → battle Bes Redew, get off B 15. SPORTa) Vorgabe f:give sb 10 yards start jemandem 10 Yards vorgebenb) Vorsprung m (auch fig):6. a) Auffahren n, -schrecken n, Zusammenfahren nb) Schreck m:give a start → B 9;give sb a start jemanden auf- oder erschrecken;with a start erschrocken;wake up with a start aus dem Schlaf aufschrecken7. (neuer) Anlauf, Ruck m: → fit2 28. umg Überraschung f9. a) Anwandlung f, Laune fb) Ausbruch mc) (Geistes)Blitz mB v/i1. sich auf den Weg machen, aufbrechen, sich aufmachen ( alle:for nach):start on a journey eine Reise antreten2. a) abfahren, abgehen (Zug)for nach)d) SPORT startenmy car wouldn’t start mein Wagen ist nicht angesprungen4. anfangen, beginnen ( beide:on mit einer Arbeit etc;now, don’t you start! umg fang (doch) nicht schon wieder (damit) an!;start in business ein Geschäft anfangen oder eröffnen;start on a book mit einem Buch anfangen;start on a packet eine Packung anbrechen;start with (Redew)a) erstens, als Erstes,b) zunächst,c) um es gleich zu sagen;… start with GASTR … als Vorspeise;he started by explaining to us that … er erklärte uns zunächst einmal, dass …;he started saying that … er legte mit der Bemerkung los, dass …6. entstehen, aufkommenfrom vor dat)9. a) auffahren, hochschreckenb) zusammenfahren, -zucken ( beide:at vor dat, bei einem Geräusch etc)10. stutzen (at bei)11. aus den Höhlen treten (Augen):his eyes seemed to start from their sockets die Augen quollen ihm fast aus dem Kopf13. sich (los)lösen oder lockernC v/tstart a fire ein Feuer anzünden oder in Gang bringen;a) etwas unternehmen,b) umg etwas anrichten;I can’t get my car started mein Wagen springt nicht an2. a) einen Vorgang einleitenb) eine Akte etc anlegen (on über akk)3. a) einen Brief, Streit etc anfangen, beginnen:start work(ing) zu arbeiten anfangenb) eine Aktion startenc) einen Betrieb etc gründen, aufmachen, ins Leben rufen:start a family eine Familie gründen4. a) eine Frage aufwerfenb) ein Thema anschneidenc) ein Gerücht in Umlauf setzen6. SPORTa) Läufer, Pferde etc starten (lassen)b) einen Läufer, ein Pferd etc aufstellen, nominieren, an den Start schicken7. einen Zug abfahren lassenthis started her talking das brachte sie zum Reden10. lockern, lösen11. JAGD aufstöbern, aufscheuchen* * *1. intransitive verb1) (begin) anfangen; beginnen (oft geh.)start with something/somebody — bei od. mit etwas/jemandem anfangen
to start with — zuerst od. zunächst einmal
2) (set out) aufbrechen3) (make sudden movement) aufschreckenstart with pain/surprise — vor Schmerz/Überraschung auffahren
4) (begin to function) anlaufen; [Auto, Motor usw.:] anspringen2. transitive verb1) (begin) beginnen [mit]start work — mit der Arbeit beginnen (on an + Dat.); (after leaving school) zu arbeiten anfangen
start doing or to do something — [damit] anfangen, etwas zu tun
2) (cause) auslösen; anfangen [Streit, Schlägerei]; legen [Brand]; (accidentally) verursachen [Brand]3) (set up) ins Leben rufen [Organisation, Projekt]; aufmachen [Laden, Geschäft]; gründen [Verein, Firma, Zeitung]4) (switch on) einschalten; starten, anlassen [Motor, Auto]5)start somebody doing something — jemanden anfangen lassen, etwas zu tun
start somebody drinking/coughing/laughing — jemanden zum Trinken/Husten/Lachen bringen
start somebody on a diet — jemanden auf Diät (Akk.) setzen
start somebody in business/a trade — jemandem die Gründung eines Geschäfts ermöglichen/jemanden in ein Handwerk einführen
6) (Sport)3. noun1) Anfang, der; Beginn, der; (of race) Start, derat the start of the war/day — bei Kriegsbeginn/zum Tagesanfang
make a start — anfangen (on, with mit); (on journey) aufbrechen
get off to or make a good/slow/poor start — einen guten/langsamen/schlechten Start haben
for a start — (coll.) zunächst einmal
give somebody [a] 60 metres start — jemandem eine Vorgabe von 60 Metern geben
have a start over or on somebody/something — (fig.) einen Vorsprung vor jemandem/etwas haben
4) (jump)she remembered or realized with a start that... — sie schreckte zusammen, als ihr einfiel, dass...
give somebody [a] start — jemandem einen Schreck einjagen
Phrasal Verbs:- start up* * *n.Anfang -ë m.Auftakt -e m.Beginn -e m.Start -s m. (for) v.aufbrechen (nach) v.beginnen v.(§ p.,pp.: begann, begonnen) (pick) a quarrel with expr.Streit anfangen mit ausdr. (engines) v.anlassen v. v.anfangen v. -
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I [stɑːt]1) (beginning) inizio m., principio m.to make an early start — (on journey) partire di buonora; (on work) cominciare presto
that's a good start — è un buon inizio; iron. cominciamo bene
to make a fresh o new start ricominciare da capo; for a start — tanto per cominciare
2) (advantage) vantaggio m.; (in time, distance) vantaggio m., distacco m.to give sb. a start in business — aiutare qcn. ad avviare un'attività
3) sport (departure line) linea f. di partenza4) (movement) sobbalzo m.II 1. [stɑːt]to start doing o to do cominciare a fare; don't start that again! — non iniziare di nuovo!
2) (cause, initiate) cominciare, dare inizio a [quarrel, war]; stabilire [ custom]; accendere, appiccare [ fire]; creare [ trouble]; mettere in giro [ rumour]; lanciare [ fashion]; fondare [ enterprise]3) (activate) fare partire, mettere in moto [car, machine]2.to start again o afresh ricominciare, cominciare da capo; to start on cominciare a lavorare a [ memoirs]; intraprendere [ journey]; let's get started on the washing-up forza, cominciamo a lavare i piatti; don't start on me (in argument) non cominciare; starting Monday — a partire da lunedì
2) (depart) partire3) (jump nervously) sobbalzare (in per)4) aut. mecc. (be activated) [car, engine, machine] partire5) to start with (at first) all'inizio; (at all)•- start up••* * *I 1. verb1) (to leave or begin a journey: We shall have to start at 5.30 a.m. in order to get to the boat in time.)2) (to begin: He starts working at six o'clock every morning; She started to cry; She starts her new job next week; Haven't you started (on) your meal yet?; What time does the play start?)3) (to (cause an engine etc to) begin to work: I can't start the car; The car won't start; The clock stopped but I started it again.)4) (to cause something to begin or begin happening etc: One of the students decided to start a college magazine.)2. noun1) (the beginning of an activity, journey, race etc: I told him at the start that his idea would not succeed; The runners lined up at the start; He stayed in the lead after a good start; I shall have to make a start on that work.)2) (in a race etc, the advantage of beginning before or further forward than others, or the amount of time, distance etc gained through this: The youngest child in the race got a start of five metres; The driver of the stolen car already had twenty minutes' start before the police began the pursuit.)•- starter- starting-point
- for a start
- get off to a good
- bad start
- start off
- start out
- start up
- to start with II 1. verb(to jump or jerk suddenly because of fright, surprise etc: The sudden noise made me start.)2. noun1) (a sudden movement of the body: He gave a start of surprise.)2) (a shock: What a start the news gave me!)* * *START /stɑ:t/abbr.( Strategic Arms Reduction Talks (o Treaty) ) Trattative (o trattato) per la riduzione delle armi strategiche.* * *I [stɑːt]1) (beginning) inizio m., principio m.to make an early start — (on journey) partire di buonora; (on work) cominciare presto
that's a good start — è un buon inizio; iron. cominciamo bene
to make a fresh o new start ricominciare da capo; for a start — tanto per cominciare
2) (advantage) vantaggio m.; (in time, distance) vantaggio m., distacco m.to give sb. a start in business — aiutare qcn. ad avviare un'attività
3) sport (departure line) linea f. di partenza4) (movement) sobbalzo m.II 1. [stɑːt]to start doing o to do cominciare a fare; don't start that again! — non iniziare di nuovo!
2) (cause, initiate) cominciare, dare inizio a [quarrel, war]; stabilire [ custom]; accendere, appiccare [ fire]; creare [ trouble]; mettere in giro [ rumour]; lanciare [ fashion]; fondare [ enterprise]3) (activate) fare partire, mettere in moto [car, machine]2.to start again o afresh ricominciare, cominciare da capo; to start on cominciare a lavorare a [ memoirs]; intraprendere [ journey]; let's get started on the washing-up forza, cominciamo a lavare i piatti; don't start on me (in argument) non cominciare; starting Monday — a partire da lunedì
2) (depart) partire3) (jump nervously) sobbalzare (in per)4) aut. mecc. (be activated) [car, engine, machine] partire5) to start with (at first) all'inizio; (at all)•- start up••
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