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the enemy put up a lot of resistance

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1 resistencia

f.

1 resistance (gen) & ( Elec & politics).

ofrecer resistencia to put up resistance

resistencia pasiva passive resistance

2 strength.

3 stamina.

4 Resistencia.

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resistencia

► nombre femenino

1 (gen) resistance

2 (aguante) endurance, stamina

3 (oposición) resistance, opposition

■ la propuesta no encontró resistencia the proposal didn't meet any resistance

4 ELECTRICIDAD resistance

5 (de materiales) strength

6 la Resistencia HISTORIA the Resistance

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FRASEOLOGÍA

prueba de resistencia endurance test

resistencia pasiva passive resistance

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noun f.

resistance

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SF

1) (=oposición) resistance

la Resistencia — ( Hist) the Resistance

los acusaron de resistencia a la autoridad — they were charged with resisting arrest

ofrecer o oponer resistencia — to offer resistance, resist

resistencia pasiva — passive resistance

2) (=aguante) stamina

los alpinistas necesitan mucha resistencia — mountaineers need lots of stamina

el maratón es una carrera de resistencia — the marathon is an endurance race

escribir una tesis es una prueba de resistencia — doing a thesis is a test of endurance

carrera de resistencia — long-distance race

3) [a la enfermedad, al frío] resistance

4) [de materiales] strength

este plástico es valorado por su resistencia — this plastic is valued for its strength

5) (Elec) (=cualidad) resistance; (=componente de circuito) resistor; [de plancha, secador] element

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femenino

1)

a) ( oposición) resistance

sin ofrecer or oponer resistencia — without putting up o offering any resistance

resistencia pasiva — passive resistance

b) la Resistencia (Hist, Pol) the Resistance

2)

a) ( aguante)

tiene una gran resistencia física — she has tremendous stamina

prueba de resistencia — endurance test

b) (a virus, enfermedad) resistance

3)

a) (al aire, agua, a corriente eléctrica) resistance

b) ( componente de circuito) resistor; (de secador, calentador) element

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= endurance, reluctance, resistance, stamina, strength, resistor, staying power, resilience, impedance, drag.

Ex. By some extra stamina or heritage of endurance they contrived to exist by becoming peddlers.

Ex. Other barriers such as language and professional reluctance to cooperate internationally cannot be changed by legislation.

Ex. Many of the problems facing society are so complex, the narrowness and resistance to change by many professions may lead to their extinction because they are not geared to contribute to the solution of those problems.

Ex. By some extra stamina or heritage of endurance they contrived to exist by becoming pedlars.

Ex. The strength of the acetone rinsing on the strength of the paper is investigated, and its efficiency in removing NM2P is also examined using gas liquid chromatography.

Ex. The first transistors were individual devices with wires joining them to other electronic components such as resistors, capacitors and other transistors.

Ex. Nevertheless, he believes that while it will not disappear tomorrow, the jury is still out on whether Knowledge Management has staying power.

Ex. The film is less about idealism in the face of adversity than dumb resilience in spite of everything.

Ex. The impedance problem is at the root of the incompatibilities.

Ex. Some of the obstacles are unrealistic, unrealizable local ambitions, organizational drag, competition among libraries, and lack of innovation space = Algunos de los obstáculos son las ambiciones locales poco realistas e irrealizables, el lastre institucional, la competencia entre las bibliotecas y la falta de espacio para la innovación.

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* de alta resistencia = heavy-duty.

* foco de resistencia = pocket of resistance.

* ganar resistencia = grow in + stamina.

* lucha de resistencia = battle of wills.

* miembro de la resistencia = resister.

* movimiento de resistencia = resistance movement.

* ofrecer resistencia = put up + resistance.

* oponer resistencia = put up + resistance.

* resistencia a = imperviousness to.

* resistencia a la insulina = insulin resistance.

* resistencia a la tensión = tensile strength.

* resistencia al envejecimiento = aging resistance [ageing resistance].

* resistencia al fuego = fire resistance.

* resistencia al plegado = fold strength.

* resistencia en espiral = heating coil.

* resistencia, la = resistance, the.

* sin resistencia = unchallenged, unopposed.

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femenino

1)

a) ( oposición) resistance

sin ofrecer or oponer resistencia — without putting up o offering any resistance

resistencia pasiva — passive resistance

b) la Resistencia (Hist, Pol) the Resistance

2)

a) ( aguante)

tiene una gran resistencia física — she has tremendous stamina

prueba de resistencia — endurance test

b) (a virus, enfermedad) resistance

3)

a) (al aire, agua, a corriente eléctrica) resistance

b) ( componente de circuito) resistor; (de secador, calentador) element

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la resistencia

(n.) = resistance, the

Ex: The first option means fighting the resistance, brutalizing, barbarizing and dehumanising both ourselves and our victims, and resulting, at best, in a desolate and desocialized state.

= endurance, reluctance, resistance, stamina, strength, resistor, staying power, resilience, impedance, drag.

Ex: By some extra stamina or heritage of endurance they contrived to exist by becoming peddlers.

Ex: Other barriers such as language and professional reluctance to cooperate internationally cannot be changed by legislation.

Ex: Many of the problems facing society are so complex, the narrowness and resistance to change by many professions may lead to their extinction because they are not geared to contribute to the solution of those problems.

Ex: By some extra stamina or heritage of endurance they contrived to exist by becoming pedlars.

Ex: The strength of the acetone rinsing on the strength of the paper is investigated, and its efficiency in removing NM2P is also examined using gas liquid chromatography.

Ex: The first transistors were individual devices with wires joining them to other electronic components such as resistors, capacitors and other transistors.

Ex: Nevertheless, he believes that while it will not disappear tomorrow, the jury is still out on whether Knowledge Management has staying power.

Ex: The film is less about idealism in the face of adversity than dumb resilience in spite of everything.

Ex: The impedance problem is at the root of the incompatibilities.

Ex: Some of the obstacles are unrealistic, unrealizable local ambitions, organizational drag, competition among libraries, and lack of innovation space = Algunos de los obstáculos son las ambiciones locales poco realistas e irrealizables, el lastre institucional, la competencia entre las bibliotecas y la falta de espacio para la innovación.

* de alta resistencia = heavy-duty.

* foco de resistencia = pocket of resistance.

* ganar resistencia = grow in + stamina.

* lucha de resistencia = battle of wills.

* miembro de la resistencia = resister.

* movimiento de resistencia = resistance movement.

* ofrecer resistencia = put up + resistance.

* oponer resistencia = put up + resistance.

* resistencia a = imperviousness to.

* resistencia a la insulina = insulin resistance.

* resistencia a la tensión = tensile strength.

* resistencia al envejecimiento = aging resistance [ageing resistance].

* resistencia al fuego = fire resistance.

* resistencia al plegado = fold strength.

* resistencia en espiral = heating coil.

* resistencia, la = resistance, the.

* sin resistencia = unchallenged, unopposed.

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resistencia

feminine

A

1 (oposición) resistance

se entregó sin ofrecer or oponer resistencia he gave himself up without putting up o offering any resistance o without resistance

resistencia pasiva passive resistance

2

la Resistencia ( Hist, Pol) the Resistance

B

1 (fortaleza, aguante) stamina

tiene una gran resistencia física she has tremendous stamina o staying power

prueba de resistencia endurance test

2 (a un virus, una enfermedad) resistance

C

1 (al aire, agua) resistance

2 (a una corriente eléctrica) resistance

3 (componente de un circuito) resistor

4 (de un secador, calentador) element

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resistencia sustantivo femenino
1
a) ( en general) resistance

b) ( aguante físico) stamina;

◊ prueba de resistencia endurance test

2 ( componente de circuito) resistor;
(de secador, calentador) element
resistencia sustantivo femenino
1 (aguante de una persona) endurance: tiene mucha resistencia física, he has a lot of stamina
2 (oposición a una fuerza, medida, acción) resistance: opusieron mucha resistencia a nuestro proyecto, they put up a lot of resistance to our project
3 Elec element
4 Hist Pol la Resistencia, the Resistance
' resistencia' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
legitimar
- oponer
- torsión
- ofrecer
- resistir
- sostener
English:
break down
- defiance
- drag
- element
- endurance
- fight
- offer
- opposition
- pocket
- put up
- resilience
- resistance
- resistor
- rope
- soften up
- stamina
- staying power
- strength
- wear down
- put
- resist
- stand
- struggle
- weakly

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resistencia nf

1. [fuerza] strength

2. [aguante, oposición] resistance;
[para correr, hacer deporte] stamina;
ofrecer o [m5] oponer resistencia to put up resistance

Comp
resistencia activa active resistance;
resistencia pasiva passive resistance

3. Elec resistance

4. Fís resistance

5. Hist
la Resistencia the Resistance

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resistencia

f

1 ( oposición) resistance

2 EL, TÉC pieza resistor

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resistencia nf

1) : resistance

2) aguante: endurance, strength, stamina

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resistencia n

1. (oposición) resistance

el enemigo opuso mucha resistencia the enemy put up a lot of resistance

2. (aguante físico) stamina

hace falta mucha resistencia para correr el maratón you need great stamina to run the marathon

3. (fuerza) strength

es un anciano, pero aún tiene resistencia he's an old man, but he's still strong

la bolsa no tenía resistencia y se rompió the bag wasn't very strong and it broke

Spanish-English dictionary > resistencia
2 fight

1. past tense, past participle - fought; verb
1) (to act against (someone or something) with physical violence: The two boys are fighting over (= because of) some money they found.) pelear (se), luchar

2) (to resist strongly; to take strong action to prevent: to fight a fire; We must fight against any attempt to deprive us of our freedom.) luchar, combatir

3) (to quarrel: His parents were always fighting.) pelear (se), discutir

2. noun
1) (an act of physical violence between people, countries etc: There was a fight going on in the street.) pelea

2) (a struggle; action involving effort: the fight for freedom of speech; the fight against disease.) lucha

3) (the will or strength to resist: There was no fight left in him.) combatividad

4) (a boxing-match.) combate

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- fighter
- fight back
- fight it out
- fight off
- fight one's way
- fight shy of
- put up a good fight

fight¹ n lucha / pelea

there was a fight hubo una pelea

fight² vb

1. luchar

our soldiers are fighting the enemy nuestros soldados luchan contra el enemigo

2. pelearse

two boys were fighting dos chicos se peleaban

to fight a battle librar una batalla

El pasado y participio pasado de fight es fought

fight

tr[faɪt]

noun

1 (struggle) lucha

■ the fight for Barcelona la lucha por Barcelona

■ the fight against poverty la lucha contra la pobreza

2 (physical violence) pelea; (quarrel) riña; (argument) disputa

■ the police broke up the fight la policía disolvió la pelea

3 (boxing) combate nombre masculino

4 (resistance) combatividad nombre femenino, ánimo

■ he had plenty of fight left in him aún le quedaba mucho ánimo

intransitive verb (pt & pp fought tr[fɔːt])

1 (quarrel) pelear(se) (about/over, por), discutir (about/over, por)

■ they're always fighting about money siempre discuten por dinero

■ it's not worth fighting over no vale la pena discutir por eso

2 (in boxing) pelear ( against, contra)

3 (with physical violence) pelearse ( with, con) ( against, contra), luchar ( with, con) ( against, contra)

■ he's always fighting with the other children siempre se está peleando con los otros niños

4 figurative use luchar ( for, por) ( against, contra), combatir

■ fight for human rights luchar por los derechos humanos

transitive verb

1 (bull) lidiar

2 (engage in - battle) librar; (- war) hacer; (- election) presentarse a

3 (with physical violence) pelearse, luchar

■ fight the enemy luchar contra el enemigo

■ they were fighting some kids from another school se peleaban con unos chicos de otro colegio

4 figurative use (strive to overcome, prevent) luchar, combatir

■ fight racism combatir el racismo

■ fight drug trafficking luchar contra el narcotráfico

5 SMALLLAW/SMALL recurrir contra

6 (fire) apagar, combatir

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SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

to fight a case SMALLLAW/SMALL defenderse contra un cargo

to fight it out decidirlo, resolverlo

to fight one's way through lograr abrirse paso

to fight for one's life luchar por la vida

to fight like a tiger luchar como un jabato

to fight a losing battle luchar por una causa perdida

to fight shy of something/somebody evitar algo/a alguien

to fight to the finish luchar hasta el final

to pick a fight with somebody meterse con alguien

to put up a fight oponer resistencia

fight ['faɪt] v, fought ['fɔt] ; fighting vi

: luchar, combatir, pelear

fight vt

: luchar contra, combatir contra

fight n

1) combat: lucha f, pelea f, combate m

2) match: pelea f, combate m (en boxeo)

3) quarrel: disputa f, pelea f, pleito m

fight

n.

• batalla s.f.

• combate s.m.

• cuchillada s.f.

• guerra s.f.

• lid s.f.

• lidia s.f.

• lucha s.f.

• marimorena s.f.

• pelea s.f.

• pendencia s.f.

• pugna s.f.

• rija s.f.

• riña s.f.

• ruptura s.f.

• sarracina s.f.

v.

(§ p.,p.p.: fought) = batallar v.

• batir v.

• bregar v.

• combatir v.

• disputar v.

• guerrear v.

• lidiar v.

• luchar v.

• militar v.

• pelear v.

• pugnar v.

• reñir v.

I
1. faɪt
(past & past p fought) intransitive verb

a) \<\<army/country\>\> luchar, combatir; \<\<person\>\> pelear, luchar; \<\<animal\>\> luchar

to fight AGAINST somebody/something — luchar contra alguien/algo

to fight FOR somebody/something — \<\<for country/cause\>\> luchar por alguien/algo; \<\<for aim/policy\>\> luchar por conseguir or lograr algo

she was fighting for her life — se debatía entre la vida y la muerte

to go down fighting — luchar hasta el final

he had to fight for breath — le costaba muchísimo respirar

to fight shy of something: he tends to fight shy of emotional commitments — tiende a eludir or evitar los compromisos afectivos

b) ( quarrel)

to fight OVER/ABOUT something — pelearse por algo

c) fighting pres p <troops/units> de combate

2.

vt

1)

a) \<\<army/country\>\> luchar or combatir contra

if you want it, you'll have to fight me for it — si lo quieres vas a tener que vértelas conmigo

Frazier fought Ali for the world title — Frazier peleó contra Ali or se enfrentó a Ali por el título mundial

I had to fight my way into the hall — tuve que abrirme camino or paso a la fuerza para entrar en la sala

b) ( oppose) \<\<fire/disease\>\> combatir; \<\<measure/proposal\>\> combatir, oponerse* a

we'll fight them all the way — no les vamos a dar cuartel

2)

a) ( conduct)

to fight a battle — librar una batalla

they fought a long war against the rebels — lucharon contra los rebeldes durante largo tiempo

b) ( contest) \<\<election\>\> presentarse a

we intend to fight the case — ( Law) pensamos llevar el caso a los tribunales (or defendernos etc)

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Phrasal Verbs:

- fight back

- fight down

- fight off

- fight on

- fight out

II

noun

1) c

a) ( between persons) pelea f; (between armies, companies) lucha f, contienda f

to put up a good fight — ofrecer* or oponer* resistencia

they're looking for a fight — están buscando camorra or bronca

b) ( boxing match) pelea f, combate m

2) c

a) ( struggle) lucha f

b) ( quarrel) pelea f

3) u ( fighting spirit)

he was still full of fight — aún seguía con ganas de pelear

there's no fight left in him — no le quedan ánimos para luchar

[faɪt] (vb: pt, pp fought)
1. N

1) (between individuals)

a) (physical, verbal) pelea f ( over por)

• to have a fight with sb — pelearse con algn, tener una pelea con algn

• to look for a fight — (physical) buscar pelea; (verbal) querer pelearse

I'm not looking for a fight over this issue — no quiero pelearme por este asunto
pick 2., 1)
b) (Boxing) combate m, pelea f

2) (Mil) (between armies) lucha f, contienda f

3) (=struggle, campaign) lucha f ( for por) ( against contra)

the fight for justice/against inflation — la lucha por la justicia/contra la inflación

he won't give up without a fight — no se rendirá sin luchar antes

• if he tries to sack me he'll have a fight on his hands — si intenta despedirme le va a costar lo suyo

4) (=fighting spirit) ánimo m de lucha

there was no fight left in him — ya no le quedaba ánimo de lucha, ya no tenía ánimo para luchar

we still had a lot of fight in us — todavía nos quedaba mucho ánimo para luchar

• to show (some) fight — mostrarse dispuesto a pelear

5) (=resistance)

• police believe the victim put up a fight — la policía cree que la víctima opuso resistencia

they beat us but we put up a good fight — nos vencieron pero nos defendimos bien

2. VT

1) (Mil) [+ enemy] luchar contra, combatir contra; (Boxing) [+ opponent] pelear contra, luchar contra

• to fight a battle — (Mil) librar una batalla; (fig) luchar

I've had to fight quite a battle to get as far as this — he tenido que luchar mucho para llegar hasta aquí

I don't ask you to fight my battles for me — no te pido que libres mis batallas

• to fight a duel — batirse en duelo

• to fight sb for sth, he fought the council for the right to build on his land — se enfrentó al ayuntamiento por el derecho a edificar en sus tierras

I'd like to fight him for the title — me gustaría luchar or pelear contra él por el título

• to fight one's way through a crowd — abrirse paso a la fuerza entre una multitud

2) (=combat) [+ fire] combatir; [+ poverty, inflation, crime] combatir, luchar contra; [+ proposal] oponerse a

• I've made up my mind so don't try and fight me on it — lo he decidido, así que no intentes oponerte

• I had to fight the urge to giggle — tuve que esforzarme para no reír, tuve que contener las ganas de reír

3) (=try to win) [+ campaign] tomar parte en; [+ election] presentarse a

• he says he'll fight the case all the way to the Supreme Court — dice que si es necesario llevará el caso hasta el Tribunal Supremo

he fought his case in various courts for ten years — defendió su causa en varios tribunales durante diez años

• he's decided to fight the seat for a third time — (Pol) ha decidido presentarse por tercera vez como candidato para el escaño

3. VI

1) (=do battle) [troops, countries] luchar, combatir ( against contra); [person, animal] pelear; (Boxing) luchar, pelear

did you fight in the war? — ¿luchó usted en la guerra?, ¿tomó usted parte en la guerra?

the boys were fighting in the street — los chicos estaban peleándose en la calle

• they'll fight to the death — lucharán a muerte

• I fought for my country — luché por mi país

• the dogs were fighting over a bone — los perros estaban peleando por un hueso

2) (=quarrel) discutir, pelear(se) ( with con)

• they usually fight about or over who pays the bills — suelen discutir or pelear(se) por quién paga las facturas

3) (=struggle) luchar ( for por) ( against contra)

• to fight against disease/crime — luchar contra la enfermedad/el crimen

she was fighting against sleep — luchaba contra el sueño

• to fight for sth/sb — luchar por algo/algn

he was fighting for his life — estaba luchando por su vida

he was fighting for breath — le faltaba la respiración, respiraba con enorme dificultad

- go down fighting

- fight shy of

- fight back

- fight down

- fight off

- fight on

- fight out

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I
1. [faɪt]
(past & past p fought) intransitive verb

a) \<\<army/country\>\> luchar, combatir; \<\<person\>\> pelear, luchar; \<\<animal\>\> luchar

to fight AGAINST somebody/something — luchar contra alguien/algo

to fight FOR somebody/something — \<\<for country/cause\>\> luchar por alguien/algo; \<\<for aim/policy\>\> luchar por conseguir or lograr algo

she was fighting for her life — se debatía entre la vida y la muerte

to go down fighting — luchar hasta el final

he had to fight for breath — le costaba muchísimo respirar

to fight shy of something: he tends to fight shy of emotional commitments — tiende a eludir or evitar los compromisos afectivos

b) ( quarrel)

to fight OVER/ABOUT something — pelearse por algo

c) fighting pres p <troops/units> de combate

2.

vt

1)

a) \<\<army/country\>\> luchar or combatir contra

if you want it, you'll have to fight me for it — si lo quieres vas a tener que vértelas conmigo

Frazier fought Ali for the world title — Frazier peleó contra Ali or se enfrentó a Ali por el título mundial

I had to fight my way into the hall — tuve que abrirme camino or paso a la fuerza para entrar en la sala

b) ( oppose) \<\<fire/disease\>\> combatir; \<\<measure/proposal\>\> combatir, oponerse* a

we'll fight them all the way — no les vamos a dar cuartel

2)

a) ( conduct)

to fight a battle — librar una batalla

they fought a long war against the rebels — lucharon contra los rebeldes durante largo tiempo

b) ( contest) \<\<election\>\> presentarse a

we intend to fight the case — ( Law) pensamos llevar el caso a los tribunales (or defendernos etc)

•

Phrasal Verbs:

- fight back

- fight down

- fight off

- fight on

- fight out

II

noun

1) c

a) ( between persons) pelea f; (between armies, companies) lucha f, contienda f

to put up a good fight — ofrecer* or oponer* resistencia

they're looking for a fight — están buscando camorra or bronca

b) ( boxing match) pelea f, combate m

2) c

a) ( struggle) lucha f

b) ( quarrel) pelea f

3) u ( fighting spirit)

he was still full of fight — aún seguía con ganas de pelear

there's no fight left in him — no le quedan ánimos para luchar

English-spanish dictionary > fight
3 Widerstand

m

1. resistance ( gegen to), opposition (to); passiver Widerstand passive resistance; Widerstand gegen die Staatsgewalt obstructing the police; gegen den Widerstand seiner Eltern against his parents’ wishes; Widerstand leisten offer resistance, fight back; auf ( heftigen) Widerstand stoßen meet with (stiff) opposition ( bei from); den Widerstand aufgeben give in; den Weg des geringsten Widerstandes gehen take the line of least resistance; etw. gegen alle Widerstände durchsetzen go through with s.th. despite all opposition; zum bewaffneten Widerstand aufrufen issue a call for armed resistance

2. nur Sg.; POL., Bewegung: the resistance; sich dem Widerstand anschließen oder in den Widerstand gehen join the resistance

3. ETECH., Bauteil: resistor

4. nur Sg.; PHYS., ETECH. resistance; FLUG., der Luft: drag; magnetischer / spezifischer Widerstand reluctance / resistivity

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der Widerstand

resistor; opposition; antagonism; reluctance; resistance

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Wi|der|stand
m
resistance (AUCH POL, ELEC ETC); (im 2. Weltkrieg) Resistance; (= Ablehnung) opposition; (ELEC Bauelement) resistor
zum Wíderstand aufrufen — to call upon people to resist

es erhebt sich Wíderstand — there is resistance

jdm/einer Sache or gegen jdn/etw Wíderstand leisten — to resist sb/sth, to put up or offer (form) resistance to sb/sth

seine inneren Widerstände überwinden — to overcome one's inhibitions

Wíderstand gegen die Staatsgewalt — obstructing an officer in the performance of his duties (Brit) or in the line of duty

See:

→ Weg

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der

1) (the act of resisting or fighting against by force or argument: There is a lot of opposition to his ideas.) opposition

2) (the act of resisting: The army offered strong resistance to the enemy; ( also adjective) a resistance force.) resistance

3) (the force that one object, substance etc exerts against the movement of another object etc.) resistance

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Wi·der·stand¹

<-[e]s, -stände>

[ˈvi:dɐʃtant, pl -ʃtɛndə]

m

1. kein pl PHYS (Hemmung des Stromflusses) resistance

2. ELEK (Schaltelement) resistor

spezifischer [elektrischer] \Widerstand resistivity, specific resistance

Wi·der·stand²

<-[e]s, -stände>

[ˈvi:dɐʃtant, pl -ʃtɛndə]

m

1. kein pl (Gegenwehr) opposition, resistance

\Widerstand gegen die Staatsgewalt resistance to state authority

\Widerstand gegen Vollstreckungsbeamte resisting bailiffs

\Widerstand gegen die Staatsgewalt leisten to obstruct an officer in the performance of his duty

hinhaltender \Widerstand delaying action

passiver \Widerstand passive resistance

[gegen etw akk] \Widerstand leisten to put up resistance [against sth]

2. POL (Widerstandsbewegung) resistance

3. meist pl (hindernder Umstand) resistance; s.a. Weg

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der

1) resistance ( gegen to)

jemandem/einer Sache Widerstand leisten — resist somebody/something; put up resistance to somebody/something

bei jemandem auf Widerstand stoßen — meet with or encounter resistance from somebody

allen Widerständen zum Trotz — despite all opposition

der Widerstand — (Politik) the Resistance; s. auch Weg 3)

2) (Elektrot.): (Schaltungselement) resistor

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Widerstand m

1. resistance (

gegen to), opposition (to);

passiver Widerstand passive resistance;

Widerstand gegen die Staatsgewalt obstructing the police;

gegen den Widerstand seiner Eltern against his parents’ wishes;

Widerstand leisten offer resistance, fight back;

auf (heftigen) Widerstand stoßen meet with (stiff) opposition (

bei from);

den Widerstand aufgeben give in;

den Weg des geringsten Widerstandes gehen take the line of least resistance;

etwas gegen alle Widerstände durchsetzen go through with sth despite all opposition;

zum bewaffneten Widerstand aufrufen issue a call for armed resistance

2. nur sg; POL, Bewegung: the resistance;

sich dem Widerstand anschließen oder

in den Widerstand gehen join the resistance

3. ELEK, Bauteil: resistor

4. nur sg; PHYS, ELEK resistance; FLUG, der Luft: drag;

magnetischer/spezifischer Widerstand reluctance/resistivity

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der

1) resistance ( gegen to)

jemandem/einer Sache Widerstand leisten — resist somebody/something; put up resistance to somebody/something

bei jemandem auf Widerstand stoßen — meet with or encounter resistance from somebody

allen Widerständen zum Trotz — despite all opposition

der Widerstand — (Politik) the Resistance; s. auch Weg 3)

2) (Elektrot.): (Schaltungselement) resistor

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m.

opposition n.

resistance n.

resistor n.

Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > Widerstand
4 offer

I ['ɒfə(r)] [AE 'ɔːf-]
nome

1) offerta f. (anche econ.)

job offer — offerta di lavoro

offer of marriage — proposta di matrimonio

that's my final o best offer è la mia ultima offerta; to put in o make an offer on fare un'offerta per; the house is under offer la casa ha ricevuto un'offerta di acquisto; or near(est) offer — (in property ad) trattabile

2) comm. (promotion) offerta f., promozione f.

to be on special offer — essere in offerta speciale

3) (available)

the goods on offer were dear — la merce in vendita era cara

there's a lot, nothing on offer — c'è molta, non c'è scelta

what's on offer in the catalogue? — che cosa c'è o vendono sul catalogo?
II 1. ['ɒfə(r)] [AE 'ɔːf-]
verbo transitivo

1) (proffer) offrire, dare [help, reward, cigarette, job]; dare [advice, opinion, information]; fornire [ evidence]; offrire, proporre [ service]

to offer sb. sth., to offer sth. to sb. — offrire qcs. a qcn

2) (provide) offrire [advantages, guarantee, resistance, protection]; fornire [ insight]

3) (possess) conoscere, padroneggiare [ language]; avere [ experience]

4) (sell) offrire [ goods]

they were being offered at bargain prices — erano in offerta a prezzi convenienti

to offer sth. for sale — mettere qcs. in vendita

5) (present)

to offer its flank to the enemy — offrire il fianco al nemico
2.
verbo intransitivo (volunteer) offrirsi
3.
verbo riflessivo

to offer oneself — offrirsi

to offer itself — [ opportunity] offrirsi, presentarsi

- offer up

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['ofə] 1. past tense, past participle - offered; verb
1) (to put forward (a gift, suggestion etc) for acceptance or refusal: She offered the man a cup of tea; He offered her $20 for the picture.) offrire

2) (to say that one is willing: He offered to help.) offrirsi di
2. noun
1) (an act of offering: an offer of help.) offerta

2) (an offering of money as the price of something: They made an offer of $50,000 for the house.) offerta

•

- offering
- on offer
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I ['ɒfə(r)] [AE 'ɔːf-]
nome

1) offerta f. (anche econ.)

job offer — offerta di lavoro

offer of marriage — proposta di matrimonio

that's my final o best offer è la mia ultima offerta; to put in o make an offer on fare un'offerta per; the house is under offer la casa ha ricevuto un'offerta di acquisto; or near(est) offer — (in property ad) trattabile

2) comm. (promotion) offerta f., promozione f.

to be on special offer — essere in offerta speciale

3) (available)

the goods on offer were dear — la merce in vendita era cara

there's a lot, nothing on offer — c'è molta, non c'è scelta

what's on offer in the catalogue? — che cosa c'è o vendono sul catalogo?
II 1. ['ɒfə(r)] [AE 'ɔːf-]
verbo transitivo

1) (proffer) offrire, dare [help, reward, cigarette, job]; dare [advice, opinion, information]; fornire [ evidence]; offrire, proporre [ service]

to offer sb. sth., to offer sth. to sb. — offrire qcs. a qcn

2) (provide) offrire [advantages, guarantee, resistance, protection]; fornire [ insight]

3) (possess) conoscere, padroneggiare [ language]; avere [ experience]

4) (sell) offrire [ goods]

they were being offered at bargain prices — erano in offerta a prezzi convenienti

to offer sth. for sale — mettere qcs. in vendita

5) (present)

to offer its flank to the enemy — offrire il fianco al nemico
2.
verbo intransitivo (volunteer) offrirsi
3.
verbo riflessivo

to offer oneself — offrirsi

to offer itself — [ opportunity] offrirsi, presentarsi

- offer up

English-Italian dictionary > offer
5 fight

fight [faɪt]

bagarre ⇒ 1 (a) dispute ⇒ 1 (a) combativité ⇒ 1 (b) se battre contre ⇒ 2 se battre ⇒ 3 combattre ⇒ 3 se disputer ⇒ 3

(pt & pp fought [fɔ:t])

1 noun

(a) (physical) bagarre f; (verbal) dispute f; (of army, boxer) combat m, affrontement m; (against disease, poverty etc) lutte f, combat m;

∎ the fight for life la lutte pour la vie;

∎ her fight against cancer sa lutte contre le cancer;

∎ the fight for the leadership of the party la lutte pour la tête du parti;

∎ do you want a fight? tu veux te battre?;

∎ he enjoys a good fight (physical) il aime la bagarre ou les bagarres; (verbal) il aime les disputes; (boxing match) il aime les bons combats de boxe;

∎ to have or to get into a fight with sb (physical) se battre avec qn; (verbal) se disputer avec qn;

∎ they are always having fights ils sont toujours en train de se bagarrer ou se disputer;

∎ you've been in a fight again tu t'es encore battu ou bagarré;

∎ to pick a fight (with sb) chercher la bagarre (avec qn);

∎ are you trying to pick a fight (with me)? tu me provoques?, tu cherches la bagarre?;

∎ a fight to the death une lutte à mort;

∎ are you going to the fight? (boxing match) est-ce que tu vas voir le combat?;

∎ to put up a (good) fight (bien) se défendre;

∎ the boxer put up a great fight le boxeur s'est défendu avec acharnement;

∎ to make a fight of it se défendre avec acharnement;

∎ to give in without (putting up) a fight capituler sans (opposer de) résistance;

∎ he realized he would have a fight on his hands il s'est rendu compte qu'il allait devoir lutter

(b) (fighting spirit) combativité f;

∎ there's not much fight left in him il a perdu beaucoup de sa combativité;

∎ he still has a lot of fight left in him il n'a pas dit son dernier mot;

∎ the news of the defeat took all the fight out of us la nouvelle de la défaite nous a fait perdre tout cœur à nous battre ou nous a enlevé le courage de nous battre;

∎ to show fight montrer de la combativité, ne pas se laisser faire

2 transitive verb

(person, animal) se battre contre; (boxer) combattre (contre), se battre contre; (match) disputer; (disease, terrorism, fire etc) lutter contre, combattre; (new measure, decision) combattre; (illness, temptation) lutter contre;

∎ to fight a duel se battre en duel;

∎ to fight a battle livrer (une) bataille;

∎ figurative I'm not going to fight your battles for you c'est à toi de te débrouiller;

∎ to fight a court case (lawyer) défendre une cause; (plaintiff, defendant) être en procès;

∎ to fight an election (politician) se présenter à une élection;

∎ British to fight an election campaign mener une campagne électorale;

∎ British John Brown is fighting Smithtown for the Tories John Brown se présente à Smithtown pour les conservateurs;

∎ I'll fight you for it on réglera ça par une bagarre;

∎ I'll fight you for custody je me battrai contre toi pour obtenir la garde des enfants;

∎ to fight a losing battle (against sth) livrer une bataille perdue d'avance (contre qch);

∎ Religion to fight the good fight combattre pour la bonne cause;

∎ she fought the urge to laugh elle essayait de réprimer une forte envie de rire;

∎ don't fight it (pain, emotion) n'essaie pas de lutter;

∎ you've got to fight it il faut que tu te battes;

∎ to fight sb/a newspaper in court emmener qn/un journal devant les tribunaux, faire un procès à qn/à un journal;

∎ to fight one's way through the crowd/the undergrowth se frayer un passage à travers la foule/les broussailles;

∎ to fight one's way to the top of one's profession se battre pour atteindre le sommet de sa profession;

∎ he fought his way back to power c'est en luttant qu'il est revenu au pouvoir

3 intransitive verb

(physically → person, soldier) se battre; (→ boxer) combattre; (→ two boxers) s'affronter; (verbally) se disputer; (against disease, injustice, sleep etc) lutter;

∎ to fight against the enemy combattre l'ennemi;

∎ to fight to the death/the last se battre à mort/jusqu'à la fin;

∎ he fought in the war il a fait la guerre;

∎ Military he fought in Russia il s'est battu en Russie;

∎ they were fighting with each other (physically) ils étaient en train de se battre; (verbally) ils étaient en train de se disputer;

∎ they were fighting over some islands/who would sleep where ils se battaient pour des îles/pour décider qui allait dormir où;

∎ they were always fighting over or about money ils se disputaient toujours pour des problèmes d'argent;

∎ the children were fighting over the last biscuit les enfants se disputaient (pour avoir) le dernier biscuit;

∎ to fight for one's country se battre pour sa patrie;

∎ to fight for one's rights/to clear one's name lutter pour ses droits/pour prouver son innocence;

∎ they fought for the leadership of the party ils se sont disputé la direction du parti;

∎ he fought for breath il se débattait ou il luttait pour respirer;

∎ to fight for one's life (ill person) lutter contre la mort; figurative (in race, competition) se battre avec la dernière énergie, se démener;

∎ to go down fighting se battre jusqu'au bout;

∎ to fight shy of doing sth tout faire pour éviter de faire qch;

∎ to fight shy of sb éviter qn

►► the fight game la boxe

➲ fight back

1 intransitive verb

(in physical or verbal dispute) se défendre, riposter; (in boxing, football match) se reprendre; (in race) revenir

2 separable transitive verb

(tears) refouler; (despair, fear, laughter) réprimer

➲ fight down separable transitive verb

(passion, resistance) vaincre; (impulse, urge) réprimer

➲ fight off separable transitive verb

(attack, enemy, advances) repousser; (sleep) combattre; (disease) résister à;

∎ she has to fight men off (has a lot of admirers) elle a des admirateurs à la pelle ou à ne plus savoir qu'en faire

➲ fight on intransitive verb

continuer le combat

➲ fight out separable transitive verb

∎ just leave them to fight it out laisse-les se bagarrer et régler cela entre eux

Un panorama unique de l'anglais et du français > fight
6 aufgeben

(unreg., trennb., hat -ge-)

I vt/i (Kampf, Widerstand) give up ( oder in), abandon; SPORT, als Läufer, Teilnehmer: auch drop out, concede (defeat); Schach resign; Boxen und fig.: throw in the towel; aufgeben müssen be forced to give up ( oder admit defeat); sie gibt nicht so leicht auf she doesn’t give up that easily; du wirst doch nicht aufgeben! you’re surely not going to give up (are you)?; siehe II 3

II v/t

1. (Brief) post, Am. mail; (Gepäck) register, Am. check; (Luftgepäck) check in, baggage check; (Telegramm) send; (Bestellung) place; (Anzeige) place (an ad in the newspaper)

2. (Aufgabe) set, assign; (Frage, Problem) pose, ask; (Rätsel) ask ( oder pose); sie gibt immer sehr viel auf she always sets (Am. gives) a lot of homework; er gab ihnen auf, das Gedicht zu lernen he asked ( oder told) them to learn the poem (off) by heart ( oder by rote); Rätsel

3. (verzichten auf) allg. give up; (Amt) resign; (Beruf) retire; (Stelle) leave; (Geschäft) give up ( oder retire from); (Gewohnheit) give up; (das Rauchen, Trinken) stop; (Hoffnung, Plan) abandon, relinquish; (Anspruch, Recht) relinquish; es aufgeben zu (+ Inf.) give up (+ Ger.) ich geb’s auf I give up

4. jemanden (Kranken, Vermissten) give up (hope for); (Schüler, Kind) give up on ( oder with)

III v/refl: du darfst dich nicht aufgeben! you must not give up ( oder resign)

IV v/i Ballspiele: serve

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(Brief) to mail; to post; to dispatch;

(Gepäck) to register; to check;

(Hoffnung) to give up; to surrender; to abandon;

(Tätigkeit) to give up; to dismiss; to quit; to forsake; to abdicate; to give in; to renounce

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auf|ge|ben sep
1. vt

1) Hausaufgaben to give, to set; schwierige Frage, Problem to pose (jdm for sb)

jdm viel/nichts áúfgeben (Sch) — to give or set sb a lot of/no homework

2) (= übergeben, abgeben) Koffer, Gepäck to register, to check in; Fluggepäck to check in; Brief, Paket to post (Brit), to mail (esp US); Anzeige to put in, to place; Bestellung to place

3) Kampf, Hoffnung, Arbeitsstelle, Freund etc to give up

gibs auf! — why don't you give up?

4) (= verloren geben) Patienten to give up; (fig) Sohn, Schüler to give up (with or on)

5) (inf) Essen to serve

jdm etw áúfgeben — to give sb sth

2. vi

1) (= sich geschlagen geben) to give up or in; (MIL) to surrender

2) (inf bei Tisch) to serve (jdm sb)

kann ich dir noch mal áúfgeben? — can I give you some more?

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1) (to give up: The dictator was forced to relinquish control of the country.) relinquish

2) ((of a business) to close permanently: High levels of taxation have caused many firms to close down.) close down

3) (to decide to spend no more money, effort etc on something which is proving unprofitable.) cut one's losses

4) (to stop: I've cut out smoking.) cut out

5) (abandoned and left to fall to pieces: a derelict airfield.) derelict

6) (to give up (a friend, a habit etc): I think she's dropped the idea of going to London.) drop

7) (to stop fighting and admit defeat; to yield: The soldiers were outnumbered and gave in to the enemy.) give in

8) (to stop, abandon: I must give up smoking; They gave up the search.) give up

9) (to stop using etc: You'll have to give up cigarettes; I won't give up all my hobbies for you.) give up

10) (to hand over (eg oneself or something that one has) to someone else.) give up

11) ((often with as or for) to consider (a person, thing etc) to be: You took so long to arrive that we had almost given you up (for lost).) give up

12) leave

13) (to cancel: We planned to go but had to scrub the idea.) scrub

14) (to give up; to surrender: He yielded to the other man's arguments; He yielded all his possessions to the state.) yield

15) (to leave, stop, or resign from etc: I'm going to quit teaching; They have been ordered to quit the house by next week.) quit

16) (to leave a job etc: If he criticizes my work again I'll resign; He resigned (from) his post.) resign

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auf|ge·ben¹

vt irreg

1. (zu lösen geben)

▪ jdm etw \aufgeben to pose sth for sb

2. SCH (die Anfertigung von etw anordnen)

▪ [jdm] etw \aufgeben to give [or set] [sb] sth

3. (zu befördern geben)

Gepäck \aufgeben to register luggage; LUFT to check in luggage

4. (zur Aufbewahrung geben) to put in [the] left luggage [or baggage room

5. (im Postamt abgeben)

▪ etw \aufgeben to post [or mail] sth

6. (in Auftrag geben)

▪ etw \aufgeben to place [or sep put in] sth

7. DIAL (Essen zuteilen)

▪ jdm etw \aufgeben to serve sb sth

kann ich dir noch Kartoffeln \aufgeben? can serve you [any] more potatoes?

auf|ge·ben²

irreg

I. vt

1. (einstellen)

▪ etw \aufgeben to give up sth sep

den Widerstand \aufgeben to give up one's resistance

2. (etw sein lassen)

▪ jdn/etw \aufgeben to give up sb/sth sep

eine Stellung \aufgeben to resign [or sep give up] a post

3. (mit etw aufhören)

▪ etw \aufgeben to give up sth sep

eine Gewohnheit \aufgeben to break with [or sep give up] a habit

das Rauchen \aufgeben to give up smoking

eine Sucht \aufgeben to come away from an addiction

gib's auf! (fam) why don't you give up?

4. (fallen lassen)

▪ etw \aufgeben to drop sth

die Hoffnung \aufgeben to give up [or lose] hope

einen Plan \aufgeben to drop [or throw over] a plan

5. (verloren geben)

▪ jdn \aufgeben to give up with [or on] sb, to give up sb sep for lost

6. (einstellen)

▪ etw \aufgeben to give up [or close down] sth sep

7. (vorzeitig beenden)

▪ etw \aufgeben to drop [or abandon] sth

II. vi (sich geschlagen geben) to give up [or in]; MIL to surrender

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1.
unregelmäßiges transitives Verb

1) give up; give up, stop <smoking, drinking>

gib's auf! — (ugs.) you might as well give up!; why don't you give up!

2) (sich trennen von) give up <habit, job, flat, business, practice, etc.>; give up, abandon, drop <plans, demand>; give up, abandon < profession, attempt>

3) (verloren geben) give up < patient>; give up hope on or with <wayward son, daughter, etc.>; give up, abandon < chessman>

sich selbst aufgeben — give oneself up for lost

4) (nicht länger zu gewinnen versuchen) give up < struggle>; retire from <race, competition>

eine Partie aufgeben — concede a game

5) (übergeben, übermitteln) post (Brit.), mail < letter, parcel>; hand in, (telefonisch) phone in < telegram>; place <advertisement, order>; check <luggage, baggage> in

6) (Schulw.): (als Hausaufgabe) set (Brit.); assign (Amer.)

7) (zur Lösung vorlegen)

jemandem ein Rätsel/eine Frage aufgeben — set (Brit.) or (Amer.) assign somebody a puzzle/pose somebody a question
2.
unregelmäßiges intransitives Verb give up; (im Sport) retire; (Schach) resign

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aufgeben (irr, trennb, hat -ge-)

A. v/t & v/i (Kampf, Widerstand) give up ( oder in), abandon; SPORT, als Läufer, Teilnehmer: auch drop out, concede (defeat); Schach resign; Boxen und fig: throw in the towel;

aufgeben müssen be forced to give up ( oder admit defeat);

sie gibt nicht so leicht auf she doesn’t give up that easily;

du wirst doch nicht aufgeben! you’re surely not going to give up (are you)?; → B 3

B. v/t

1. (Brief) post, US mail; (Gepäck) register, US check; (Luftgepäck) check in, baggage check; (Telegramm) send; (Bestellung) place; (Anzeige) place (an ad in the newspaper)

2. (Aufgabe) set, assign; (Frage, Problem) pose, ask; (Rätsel) ask ( oder pose);

sie gibt immer sehr viel auf she always sets (US gives) a lot of homework;

er gab ihnen auf, das Gedicht zu lernen he asked ( oder told) them to learn the poem (off) by heart ( oder by rote); → Rätsel

3. (verzichten auf) allg give up; (Amt) resign; (Beruf) retire; (Stelle) leave; (Geschäft) give up ( oder retire from); (Gewohnheit) give up; (das Rauchen, Trinken) stop; (Hoffnung, Plan) abandon, relinquish; (Anspruch, Recht) relinquish;

es aufgeben zu (+inf) give up (+ger)

ich geb’s auf I give up

4. jemanden (Kranken, Vermissten) give up (hope for); (Schüler, Kind) give up on ( oder with)

C. v/r:

du darfst dich nicht aufgeben! you must not give up ( oder resign)

D. v/i Ballspiele: serve

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1.
unregelmäßiges transitives Verb

1) give up; give up, stop <smoking, drinking>

gib's auf! — (ugs.) you might as well give up!; why don't you give up!

2) (sich trennen von) give up <habit, job, flat, business, practice, etc.>; give up, abandon, drop <plans, demand>; give up, abandon <profession, attempt>

3) (verloren geben) give up < patient>; give up hope on or with <wayward son, daughter, etc.>; give up, abandon < chessman>

sich selbst aufgeben — give oneself up for lost

4) (nicht länger zu gewinnen versuchen) give up < struggle>; retire from <race, competition>

eine Partie aufgeben — concede a game

5) (übergeben, übermitteln) post (Brit.), mail <letter, parcel>; hand in, (telefonisch) phone in < telegram>; place <advertisement, order>; check <luggage, baggage> in

6) (Schulw.): (als Hausaufgabe) set (Brit.); assign (Amer.)

7) (zur Lösung vorlegen)

jemandem ein Rätsel/eine Frage aufgeben — set (Brit.) or (Amer.) assign somebody a puzzle/pose somebody a question
2.
unregelmäßiges intransitives Verb give up; (im Sport) retire; (Schach) resign

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v.

to abandon v.

to abdicate v.

to capitulate v.

to dismiss v.

to forsake v.

(§ p.,p.p.: forsook, forsaken)

to give up v.

to quit v.

(§ p.,p.p.: quit)

to relinquish v.

to resign v.

to surrender v.

Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > aufgeben
7 hold

1. n мор. трюм

after hold — кормовой трюм

dry cargo hold — сухогрузный трюм

hold capacity — вместимость трюма

ice hold — трюм для хранения льда

insulated hold — трюм с изоляцией

work the hold — обрабатывать трюм

2. n удерживание; захват; хватка

the climber had hold of the rope — альпинист держался за верёвку

where did you get hold of that book? — где ты достал эту книгу?

to apply a hold — применить захват

to secure a hold — не менять захвата

taken hold of — захватил; захватиться

loosening of hold — ослабление захвата

taking hold of — захватывающий; захват

3. n власть; влияние

after a moment of panic he got hold of himself — после минутной растерянности он овладел собой

he has a great hold over his young brother — он имеет огромное влияние на своего младшего брата

his wife has a firm hold over him — жена крепко держит его в руках

the law has no hold on him — по закону с ним ничего нельзя сделать; закону он не подвластен

4. n то, за что можно ухватиться; опора; захват, ушко

the rock gives no hold for hand or foot — на скале не за что ухватиться и некуда поставить ногу

turnover with body hold — переворот захватом туловища

releasing hold — освобождение листа из захватов

to release hold — освобождать лист из захватов

release hold — освобождать лист из захватов

released hold — освободил лист из захватов

5. n хранилище, вместилище

6. n арх. тюрьма, место заключения; тюремная камера

to hold pride of place — занимать почётное место

7. n убежище, укрытие, приют

8. n логово, берлога

9. n заказ, требование

to put a hold on a library book — заказать книгу в библиотеке

10. n арх. арест; заключение в тюрьму

hang with crossed hold — вис в скрестном хвате

11. n арх. крепость

12. n захват

double hold — двойной захват

double body hold — обхват туловища

painful hold — болевой приём

to retain a hold — удержать захват

to undo a hold — разорвать захват

cubital hold — обратный хват

track hold — захват дорожки

cutter hold — захват резака

13. n держание мяча

automatic hold — автоматическое удержание вызова

manual hold — удержание соединения телефонисткой

14. n жарг. кино «холд», удавшаяся часть съёмки, произведённой в течение съёмочного дня

hold part — статическая часть упражнения

hold a majority share — владеть большей частью акций

hold a minority share — владеть меньшей частью акций

hold the majority share — владеть большей частью акций

hold the minority share — владеть меньшей частью акций

15. n муз. фермата

16. n спец. фиксация

firm hold hairspray — лак для жесткой фиксации волос

maximum hold — максимально жесткая фиксация волос

freeze hold — максимально жесткая фиксация волос

hold key — клавиша фиксации банка тембров

bank hold button — кнопка фиксации банка

17. n ав. задержка

there will be a hold on all takeoffs until the fog has dispersed — все вылеты отменяются, пока не рассеется туман

hold up of an instrument — задержка инструмента

18. n косм. задержка при предпусковой подготовке

scheduled hold — плановая задержка в операциях по предпусковой подготовке

hold time — задержка пуска

hold reception — устраивать прием

to hold a reception — устроить приём

to hold a drawing-room — устроить приём

19. v удерживать, сдерживать; задерживать; останавливать

the driver could scarcely hold the horses — возница с трудом сдерживал лошадей

to hold fire — не открывать огонь; воздерживаться от ведения огня

press and hold down — нажимать и удерживать кнопку мыши

hold shipments in suspense — задерживать отгрузку груза

to hold back the enemy — сдерживать натиск противника

hold defensively — удерживать оборонительные позиции

hold off — удерживать, не пускать, держать поодаль

20. v владеть, иметь; быть владельцем, держателем

to hold land — владеть землёй

to hold good — иметь силу; оставаться в силе; действовать

to hold absolutely — владеть абсолютно, безусловно

hold good in law — быть юридически обоснованным

hold shares in company — иметь акции компании

to hold mediately — владеть опосредствованно

21. v удерживать; сохранять контроль

to hold a fort against the enemy — удерживать форт от наступающего противника

the farmers are holding their wheat — фермеры придерживают своё зерно

to hold the record — держать рекорд

hold in — сдерживать; удерживать

hold a record — удерживать рекорд

hold an edge — удерживать перевес

hold the field — удерживать позиции

keep hold of — удерживать; удержать

22. v вмещать, содержать в себе

this room holds a hundred persons — эта комната вмещает сто человек

this box holds all his securities — в этой шкатулке все его ценные бумаги

this jug holds a quart — ёмкость этого кувшина — одна кварта

will this suit-case hold all your clothes? — поместится ли вся твоя одежда в этот чемодан?

the evening held a lot of surprises for us all — вечер был полон неожиданностей для всех нас

to hold hard — крепко держать или держаться, не отпускать

hold under — держать в повиновении; подавлять, угнетать

hold council — держать совет; проводить совещание

hold casualties — содержать раненых и пораженных

hold in custody — держать под арестом

23. v держать, хранить

my money is held at the bank — мои деньги хранятся в банке; я держу свои деньги в банке

to hold out against difficulties — выдержать трудности

to hold captive — держать в плену

hold aloft — держать над головой

to hold yare — держать наготове

hold the course — держать курс

24. v полагать, считать, находить

I hold it good — я считаю, что это хорошо

I hold him to be wrong — я считаю, что он не прав

we hold him a fool — мы считаем его дураком

to hold in esteem — уважать, относиться с почтением

to be held in esteem — пользоваться уважением

to hold in contempt — презирать

to hold in abhorrence — гнушаться; питать отвращение, омерзение

hold that — считать что

hold reasonable — считать мотивированным

to hold office — занимать должность, находиться в должности

25. v юр. признавать, решать; выносить решение

the court held that … — суд признал, что …

to hold a judicial decision — вынести судебное решение

26. v содержать под стражей; держать в тюрьме

he was held 36 days — он просидел 36 дней

breaking out cargo in a hold — подача груза под люк

broken out cargo in a hold — подавал груз под люк

break out cargo in a hold — подавать груз под люк

broke out cargo in a hold — подал груз под люк

to hold ward — стоять на страже; охранять

27. v уст. зависеть; быть обязанным

подвергаться ; терпеть, выносить

to hold good in law — иметь законную силу; быть юридически обоснованным

28. v уст. обязывать; вынуждать

Синонимический ряд:

1. clamp (noun) clamp; clasp; clench; clinch; clutch; grapple; grasp; grip; gripe; handle; purchase

2. control (noun) control; influence; maintenance; occupancy; ownership; retention; tenacity; tenure

3. defense (noun) defense; resistance; stand; stronghold

4. prison (noun) cell; deep; dungeon; keep; prison; tower

5. absorb (verb) absorb; engross; involve

6. adhere (verb) adhere; attach; cling; fasten; remain; stick

7. arrest (verb) arrest; catch up; enthral; enthrall; fascinate; grip; mesmerise; mesmerize; rivet; spellbind; transfix

8. believe (verb) believe; consider; credit; deem; entertain; espouse; esteem; feel; judge; opine; sense; think

9. carry on (verb) carry on; celebrate; engage in; observe; preside over; pursue

10. clutch (verb) clench; clinch; clutch; grasp

11. contain (verb) admit; contain; include

12. continue (verb) bear; carry; continue; endure; last; maintain; persist; support; sustain; uphold

13. detain (verb) detain; hold up; impound; imprison; incarcerate

14. give (verb) give; stage

15. have (verb) accommodate; boast; command; comprise; enjoy; have; occupy; own; possess

16. keep (verb) hold back; keep; keep back; keep out; withhold

17. press (verb) clasp; embrace; enfold; hug; press; squeeze

18. reserve (verb) reserve; retain; set aside

19. restrain (verb) check; confine; deactivate; hinder; impede; restrain

20. state (verb) affirm; assert; asseverate; aver; avouch; avow; declare; state

Антонимический ряд:

adjourn; bestow; break; cease; cede; concede; confer; convey; desert; disavow; dismiss; drop; fail; forego; forsake; free; lose; release; relinquish

English-Russian base dictionary > hold
8 offer

offer, US [transcription]["O ;f-"]

A n

1 ( proposition) gen, Fin offre f (to do de faire) ; an offer of help/work une offre d'assistance/de travail ; to make sb an offer faire une offre à qn ; job offer offre d'emploi ; an offer of marriage une proposition de mariage ; an offer of £10 per share une offre à 10 livres sterling l'action ; offers over/around 40,000 dollars offres supérieures à/autour de 40 000 dollars ; that's my final ou best offer c'est mon dernier mot ; to be open to offers être ouvert à toute proposition ; to put in ou make an offer on a house faire une offre sur une maison ; the house is under offer il y a une promesse d'achat sur cette maison ; or near(est) offer ( in property ad) à débattre ; offers in the region of £80,000 prix 80 000 livres, à débattre ;

2 Comm ( promotion) promotion f ; to be on special offer être en promotion ;

3 ( available) the goods/cases on offer were dear les marchandises/valises en vente étaient chères ; there's a lot/nothing on offer il y a beaucoup/peu de choix ; what's on offer in the catalogue? qu'est-ce qu'on propose dans le catalogue?

B vtr

1 ( proffer) donner [advice, explanation, information, friendship] ; offrir [cigarette, help, job, reward, suggestion, support] ; émettre [opinion] ; faire [reduction] ; proposer [service] ; accorder [discount] ; to offer sb sth, to offer sth to sb offrir qch à qn ; to offer to do se proposer pour faire ; ‘I'll do it,’ she offered ‘je le ferai,’ proposa-t-elle ; she has a lot to offer the company elle peut beaucoup apporter à la société ; he had little to offer in the way of news/evidence il n'avait pas beaucoup de nouvelles/preuves à apporter ;

2 ( provide) offrir [facilities, advantages, guarantee, resistance] ; donner [insight] ; the tree offers protection from the rain l'arbre offre une protection contre la pluie ; this vest offers protection against bullets ce gilet protège des balles ;

3 ( possess) posséder [language] ; avoir [experience] ; candidates must offer two foreign languages les candidats doivent posséder deux langues étrangères ;

4 ( sell) offrir [goods] ; the radios were being offered at bargain prices les radios étaient vendues à prix réduit ; to offer sth for sale mettre qch en vente ;

5 ( present) présenter ; the army/battleship offered its flank to the enemy l'armée/le cuirassé a présenté son flanc à l'ennemi.

C vi ( volunteer) se proposer.

D v refl to offer oneself se proposer (for pour) ; to offer itself [opportunity] se présenter.

Phrasal verb

■ offer up:

▶ offer [sth] up, offer up [sth] offrir [prayer] ; faire l'offrande de [animal, sacrifice] ; to offer up one's life for sth s'offrir en victime pour qch.

Big English-French dictionary > offer
9 scharf

(beißend) caustic; acrimonious; biting; pungent; acrid; tart;

(bissig) fierce;

(brüsk) stiff;

(geladen) live;

(gewürzt) hot;

(scharfsinnig) trenchant; incisive; keen;

(schneidend) cutting; edged; sharp;

(sexuell erregt) randy (ugs.); horny (ugs.)

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schạrf [ʃarf]
1. adj comp - er
['ʃɛrfɐ] superl -ste(r, s) ['ʃɛrfstə]
1) Messer, Kante, Kurve sharp; (= durchdringend) Wind keen, biting, cutting; Kälte biting; Luft raw, keen; Frost sharp, keen; Ton piercing, shrill

das scharfe S (Aus inf) — the "scharfes s" (German symbol ß), ess-tset

ein Messer scharf machen — to sharpen a knife

2) (= stark gewürzt) hot; Geruch, Geschmack pungent, acrid; Käse strong, sharp; Alkohol (= stark) strong; (= brennend) fiery; (= ätzend) Waschmittel, Lösung caustic

scharfe Sachen (inf) — hard stuff (inf)

3) (= hart, streng) Mittel, Maßnahmen tough, severe, drastic; (inf) Prüfung, Untersuchung strict, tough; Lehrer, Polizist tough; Bewachung close, tight; Hund fierce

4) (= schonungslos, stark) Worte, Kritik sharp, biting, harsh; Widerstand, Konkurrenz fierce, tough; Gegner, Protest strong, fierce; Auseinandersetzung bitter, fierce

eine scharfe Zunge haben — to have a sharp tongue, to be sharp-tongued

jdn/etw in scharfer Form kritisieren — to criticize sb/sth in strong terms

etw in schärfster Form or aufs Schärfste or aufs schärfste verurteilen — to condemn sth in the strongest possible terms

5) (= deutlich, klar, genau) sharp; Unterschied sharp, marked; Brille, Linse sharply focusing; Augen sharp, keen; Töne clear, precise; Verstand, Intelligenz, Gehör sharp, keen, acute; Beobachter keen

ein scharfes Auge für etw haben (fig) — to have a keen or sharp eye for sth

mit scharfem Blick (fig) — with penetrating insight

6) (= heftig, schnell) Ritt, Trab hard

ein scharfes Tempo fahren (inf) — to drive hell for leather (Brit) or like a bat out of hell (inf), to drive at quite a lick (Brit inf)

einen scharfen Stil fahren (inf) — to drive hard

7) (= echt) Munition etc, Schuss live

etw scharf machen — to arm sth

scharfe Schüsse abgeben — to shoot or fire live bullets

8) (inf = geil) randy (Brit inf horny (inf)

jdn scharf machen — to turn sb on (inf)

scharf werden — to get turned on (inf), to get randy (Brit inf) or horny (inf)

auf jdn/etw scharf sein — to be keen on (inf) or hot for (inf) sb/sth, to fancy sb/sth (inf)

der Kleine/Alte ist scharf wie Nachbars Lumpi or tausend Russen or sieben Sensen (dated) — he's a randy (Brit) or horny little/old bugger (inf)

See:

→ auch scharfmachen

2. adv comp -er,
superl am -sten
1)

(= intensiv) scharf nach etw riechen — to smell strongly of sth

scharf würzen — to season highly, to make hot (inf)

Fleisch scharf anbraten — to sear meat

sie kocht sehr scharf — her cooking is very spicy

sie hat das Curry scharf zubereitet — she made the curry hot

2)

(= schneidend) etw scharf schleifen — to sharpen or hone sth to a fine edge

schärfer geschliffen — more finely sharpened

das "s" wird oft scharf ausgesprochen — "s" is often voiceless, "s" is often pronounced as an "s" and not a "z"

3) (= heftig) attackieren, kritisieren sharply; ablehnen adamantly; protestieren emphatically

etw scharf verurteilen — to criticize sth sharply

4) (= konzentriert) zuhören closely

scharf beobachten — to be very observant

etw scharf unter die Lupe nehmen — to examine sth carefully

etw scharf betrachten — to look at sth intensely

scharf aufpassen — to pay close attention

scharf zuhören — to listen closely

jdn scharf ansehen — to give sb a scrutinizing look; (missbilligend) to look sharply at sb

scharf nachdenken — to have a good or long think, to think long and hard

5) (= präzise) analysieren carefully, in detail

etw scharf umreißen (fig) — to outline sth precisely or clearly

6)

(= genau) etw scharf einstellen (Bild, Diaprojektor etc) — to bring sth into focus; Sender to tune sth in (properly)

scharf eingestellt — in (sharp) focus, (properly) tuned in

scharf sehen/hören — to have sharp eyes/ears

7) (= schnell) fahren, marschieren fast

scharf galoppieren — to ride at a full gallop

scharf reiten — to ride hard

8) (= abrupt) bremsen sharply, hard

scharf links abbiegen — to take a hard left

scharf kehrtmachen — to turn on one's heel

9)

(= hart) scharf vorgehen/durchgreifen — to take decisive action

etw scharf bekämpfen — to take strong measures against sth

10) (= streng) bewachen closely

jdn scharf kontrollieren — to examine sb thoroughly

11)

(= knapp) scharf kalkulieren — to reduce one's profit margin

schärfer kalkulieren — to reduce one's profit margin even more

scharf rechnen — to figure it out carefully

12) (= fein) hören, sehen clearly, well

13) (MIL)

das Gewehr war scharf geladen — the rifle was loaded with live ammunition

in der Diskussion wurde ziemlich scharf geschossen (inf) — the discussion became rather heated, sparks flew in the discussion

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1) acutely

2) ((of the senses) keen: acute hearing.) acute

3) ((of food) having a sharp, burning taste: a hot curry.) hot

4) (insulting or offending: a cutting remark.) cut

5) keenly

6) keen

7) (sharp: Her eyesight is as keen as ever.) keen

8) ((of wind etc) very cold and biting.) keen

9) ((of food) containing a lot of pepper: The soup is too peppery.) peppery

10) (full of energy, and capable of becoming active: a live bomb) live

11) pungently

12) ((of a taste or smell) sharp and strong.) pungent

13) (unpleasantly stale and strong: a rank smell of tobacco.) rank

14) severe

15) (having a thin edge that can cut or a point that can pierce: a sharp knife.) sharp

16) ((of changes in direction) sudden and quick: a sharp left turn.) sharp

17) (alert: Dogs have sharp ears.) sharp

18) (with an abrupt change of direction: Turn sharp left here.) sharp

19) (in a sharp manner: a sharply-pointed piece of glass; The road turned sharply to the left; He rebuked her sharply.) sharply

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scharf

<schärfer, schärfste>

[ʃarf]

I. adj

1. (gut geschliffen) Messer, Klinge sharp, keen form

\scharfe Krallen/Zähne sharp claws/teeth

etw \scharf machen to sharpen sth

etw \scharf schleifen to sharpen sth

2. (spitz zulaufend) sharp

eine \scharfe Bügelfalte a sharp crease

\scharfe Gesichtszüge sharp features

eine \scharfe Kante a sharp edge

eine \scharfe Kurve/Kehre a hairpin bend

eine \scharfe Nase a sharp nose

3. KOCHK (hochprozentig) strong; (sehr würzig) highly seasoned; (stark gewürzt) hot

\scharfe Gewürze/ \scharfer Senf hot spices/mustard

\scharfer Käse strong cheese

einen S\scharfen trinken (fam) to knock back some of the hard stuff fam

4. (ätzend) aggressive, caustic [or strong]

\scharfe Dämpfe caustic vapours [or AM -ors]

ein \scharfer Geruch a pungent odour [or AM -or]

\scharfe Putzmittel aggressive detergents; s.a. Sache

5. (schonungslos, heftig) harsh, severe, tough

\scharfe Ablehnung fierce [or strong] opposition

\scharfe Aufsicht/Bewachung/Kontrolle rigorous [or strict] supervision/surveillance/control

\scharfe Auseinandersetzungen bitter altercations

\scharfe dirigistische Eingriffe POL drastic state interference

etw in schärfster Form verurteilen to condemn sth in the strongest possible terms

ein \scharfer Gegner a fierce opponent

\scharfe Konkurrenz fierce [or keen] competition

\scharfe Maßnahmen ergreifen to take drastic [or harsh] measures

ein \scharfer Polizist a tough policeman

ein \scharfer Prüfer a strict examiner

\scharfer Protest strong [or vigorous] protest

ein \scharfes Urteil a harsh [or scathing] judgement

6. (bissig) fierce, vicious pej

\scharfe Kritik biting [or fierce] criticism

ein \scharfer Verweis a strong reprimand

\scharfer Widerstand fierce [or strong] resistance

eine \scharfe Zunge haben to have a sharp tongue

sehr \scharf gegen jdn werden to be very sharp with sb

7. inv (echt) real

eine \scharfe Bombe a live bomb

mit \scharfen Patronen schießen to shoot live bullets

\scharfe Schüsse abfeuern to shoot with live ammunition

8. (konzentriert, präzise) careful, keen

ein \scharfer Analytiker a careful [or thorough] analyst

eine \scharfe Auffassungsgabe haben to have keen powers of observation

ein \scharfes Auge für etw akk haben to have a keen eye for sth

ein \scharfer Beobachter a keen [or perceptive] observer

\scharfe Beobachtung astute [or keen] observation

\scharfe Betrachtung careful [or thorough] examination

\scharfer Blick close [or thorough] inspection

\scharfe Intelligenz keen intelligence

ein \scharfer Verstand a keen [or sharp] mind

9. FOTO sharp

ein gestochen \scharfes Foto an extremely sharp photo

eine \scharfe Linse a strong [or powerful] lens

\scharfe Umrisse sharp outlines

10. (schneidend) biting

\scharfer Frost sharp frost

\scharfe Kälte biting [or fierce] cold

\scharfes Licht glaring [or stabbing] light

\scharfe Luft raw air

eine \scharfe Stimme a sharp voice

ein \scharfer Ton a shrill sound

ein \scharfer Wind a biting wind

11. (forciert) hard, fast

in \scharfem Galopp reiten to ride at a furious gallop

ein \scharfer Ritt a hard ride

in \scharfem Tempo at a [fast and] furious pace

12. (sl: fantastisch) great fam, fantastic fam, terrific

ein \scharfes Auto a cool car

[das ist] \scharf! [that is] cool!

das ist das Schärfste! (sl) that [really] takes the biscuit [or AM cake]! fig

13. FBALL (kraftvoll) fierce

ein \scharfer Schuss a fierce shot

14. (aggressiv) fierce

ein \scharfer [Wach]hund a fierce [watch]dog

15. (sl: aufreizend, geil) spicy fam, naughty fam, sexy fam

ein \scharfes Mädchen a sexy girl

\scharf auf jdn sein (fam) to have the hots for sb fam

auf etw akk \scharf sein to [really] fancy sth fam, to be keen on sth

II. adv

1. (in einen scharfen Zustand)

\scharf gebügelte Hosen sharply ironed trousers [or pants

2. (intensiv gewürzt)

ich esse/koche gerne \scharf I like eating/cooking spicy/hot food

\scharf schmecken to taste hot

etw \scharf würzen to highly season sth

3. (heftig) sharply

etw \scharf ablehnen to reject sth outright [or out of hand], to flatly reject sth

etw \scharf angreifen [o attackieren] to attack sth sharply [or viciously]

\scharf durchgreifen to take drastic action

etw \scharf kritisieren to criticize sth sharply [or harshly] [or severely]

gegen etw akk \scharf protestieren to protest strongly [or vigorously] against sth

etw \scharf verurteilen to condemn sth strongly [or harshly]

jdm \scharf widersprechen to vehemently contradict

4. (konzentriert, präzise) carefully

\scharf analysieren to analyze carefully [or painstakingly] [or thoroughly]

\scharf aufpassen to take great [or extreme] care

ein Problem \scharf beleuchten to get right to the heart of a problem

\scharf beobachten to observe [or watch] carefully [or closely]

\scharf hinsehen to look good and hard

etw \scharf unter die Lupe nehmen to investigate sth carefully [or thoroughly], to take a careful [or close] look at sth

\scharf nachdenken to think hard

etw \scharf umreißen to define sth clearly [or sharply

5. (streng) hard, closely

etw \scharf bekämpfen to fight hard [or strongly] against sth

jdn \scharf bewachen to keep a close guard on sb

gegen etw akk \scharf durchgreifen [o vorgehen] to take drastic [or vigorous] action [or to take drastic steps] against sth

6. (klar) sharply

der Baum hebt sich \scharf vom Hintergrund ab the tree contrasts sharply to the background

das Bild/den Sender \scharf einstellen to sharply focus the picture/tune in the station

\scharf sehen to have keen [or sharp] eyes

7. (abrupt) abruptly, sharply

\scharf links/rechts abbiegen/einbiegen to take a sharp left/right, to turn sharp left/right

Fleisch \scharf anbraten to sear meat

\scharf bremsen to brake sharply, to slam on the brakes

8. (gefährlich)

\scharf geladen sein to be loaded [with live ammunition]

\scharf schießen to shoot [with live ammunition]

9. (in forciertem Tempo) fast, like the wind [or devil]

\scharf reiten to ride hard

10. FBALL (kraftvoll) fiercely

\scharf schießen to shoot fiercely

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1.
; schärfer, schärfst... Adjektiv

1) sharp

2) (stark gewürzt, brennend, stechend) hot; strong <drink, vinegar, etc.>; caustic < chemical>; pungent, acrid < smell>

3) (durchdringend) shrill; (hell) harsh; biting <wind, air, etc.>; sharp < frost>

4) (deutlich wahrnehmend) keen; sharp

5) (deutlich hervortretend) sharp <contours, features, nose, photograph>

6) (schonungslos) tough, fierce <resistance, competition, etc.>; sharp <criticism, remark, words, etc.>; strong, fierce <opponent, protest, etc.>; severe, harsh <sentence, law, measure, etc.>; fierce < dog>

eine scharfe Zunge haben — have a sharp tongue

7) (schnell) fast; hard <ride, gallop, etc.>

8) (explosiv) live; (Ballspiele) powerful < shot>

scharfe Schüsse abgeben — fire live bullets

9)

das scharfe S — (bes. österr.) the German letter ‘ß’

10) (ugs.): (geil) sexy <girl, clothes, pictures, etc.>; randy <fellow, thoughts, etc.>

11)

scharf auf jemanden/etwas sein — (ugs.) really fancy somebody (coll.) /be really keen on something
2.
adverbial

1)

scharf würzen/abschmecken — season/flavour highly

scharf riechen — smell pungent or strong

2) (durchdringend) shrilly; (hell) harshly; (kalt) bitingly

3) (deutlich wahrnehmend) <listen, watch, etc.> closely, intently; <think, consider, etc.> hard

scharf aufpassen — pay close attention

4) (deutlich hervortretend) sharply

5) (schonungslos) <attack, criticize, etc.> sharply, strongly; <contradict, oppose, etc.> strongly, fiercely; <watch, observe, etc.> closely

6) (schnell) fast

scharf bremsen — brake hard or sharply

7)

scharf schießen — shoot with live ammunition

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scharf; schärfer, am schärfsten

A. adj

1. Messer etc: sharp (auch fig);

scharfe Zunge sharp tongue

2. Essen: hot, spicy, highly seasoned; Essig, Senf, Käse: strong; Geruch: acrid, pungent; Säure: caustic; Paprika, Pfeffer: hot; Alkohol: strong; (brennend) sharp; Waschmittel: aggressive;

scharfe Saucen picante sauces;

scharfe Sachen umg the hard stuff sg;

das ist vielleicht ein scharfes Zeug umg it really burns your throat

3. Sinnesorgan etc: sharp;

scharfes Auge, scharfer Blick sharp ( oder keen) eye(s), keen eyesight;

ein scharfes Auge haben für have a keen ( oder good) eye for;

scharfes Gehör sharp ears, keen sense of hearing;

scharfer Beobachter/Denker keen observer/thinker;

scharfer Verstand keen ( oder incisive) mind

4. Kritik, Zurechtweisung etc: harsh, severe; (heftig) hard;

scharfer Kritiker severe critic;

scharfer Protest fierce ( oder sharp oder vehement) protest;

schärfsten Protest einlegen protest vehemently;

scharfer Widerstand severe ( oder stiff) opposition;

in scharfem Ton in a sharp tone

5. (durchdringend) Ton: piercing, shrill;

scharfer Wind biting ( oder cutting) wind;

die Luft ist scharf there’s a nip ( oder bite) in the air

6. (hart, stark) Gegensatz: stark;

ein scharfer Gegner von … a sworn enemy of …;

scharfer Kampf hard fight;

scharfe Konkurrenz stiff competition;

scharfe Maßnahmen strict ( oder stringent) measures;

eine scharfe Satire über … a pungent satire on …;

scharfe Bestrafung severe punishment;

ein scharfer Hund an attack dog (trained to attack intruders etc); umg, fig hard taskmaster;

sie ist eine scharfe Prüferin umg she’s a demanding ( oder tough) examiner

7. (deutlich) sharp, clear;

scharfe Umrisse clear ( oder sharp) outlines;

scharfe Gesichtszüge sharp ( oder clear-cut) features;

das Bild ist nicht ganz scharf the picture isn’t quite sharp ( oder is slightly blurred);

eine schärfere Brille brauchen need stronger spectacles; → auch gestochen

8. (jäh, abrupt) abrupt, sharp;

scharfe Kurve sharp bend;

scharfe Kurven umg, fig a sensational figure sg

9. (schnell) fast;

scharfer Ritt hard ride;

scharfes Tempo fast ( oder sharp) pace;

scharfer Schuss SPORT powerful shot

10. umg (versessen)

auf jemanden/etwas scharf sein be keen on (US eager about) sb/sth; stärker: be wild about sb/sth;

ganz scharf darauf sein zu (+inf) umg be dead keen on (US wild about) (+ger), be dead keen to (US dying to) (+inf)

11. umg (geil) besonders Br randy, horny sl;

scharf wie Nachbars Lumpi as randy (US horny) as a dog on (US in) heat;

scharfer Film/scharfes Buch/scharfe Wäsche sexy film/book/underwear

12. umg (toll) great, cool;

scharfe Klamotten/scharfes Auto auch snazzy clothes/car;

das ist ja scharf that’s really (US real) cool

13. LING:

ein scharfes „S“ a German ß character

14. Munition: live;

mit scharfer Munition schießen shoot ( oder fire) live bullets

B. adv

1. sharply etc;

scharf sehen/hören have sharp eyes/ears;

scharf geschnitten Profil etc: clear-cut;

scharf anbraten (fry to) seal;

scharf bewachen keep a close guard (fig watch, eye) on;

scharf aufpassen pay close attention, keep close watch;

scharf ins Auge fassen fix sb with one’s eyes; fig take a close look at sb (oder sth);

jemanden scharf anfassen müssen have to be very strict with sb;

scharf durchgreifen take tough action (

bei against);

gegen jemanden scharf durchgreifen auch clamp down on sb;

scharf ablehnen flatly reject;

scharf verurteilen/kritisieren severely condemn/criticize;

scharf formuliert sharply ( oder strongly)worded;

scharf nachdenken think hard, have a good think;

denkt mal scharf nach umg put your thinking caps on (for a minute);

scharf schießen shoot with live ammunition;

in der Diskussion wurde scharf geschossen fig there were some sharp exchanges during the discussion

2.

scharf würzen season with hot spices;

zu scharf gewürzt too highly seasoned;

gerne scharf essen like highly seasoned ( oder very spicy) food

3. (genau) sharply, accurately;

scharf einstellen FOTO focus (accurately);

schärfer stellen Bild: make sharper; Radio: tune in better ( oder more accurately);

mit dieser Brille sehe ich nicht scharf I can’t see clearly with these spectacles (US glasses);

scharf blickend sharp-sighted; fig perspicacious;

scharf umrissen sharply defined; fig clear-cut

4. (mit Wucht)

scharf bremsen brake hard, slam on the brakes;

scharf anfahren make a racing start;

ein unheimlich scharf geschossener Ball an incredibly powerful shot

5.

scharf nach rechts/links gehen turn sharp right/left;

scharf rechts/links fahren dicht am Straßenrand: keep well in to the right/left, hug the right-hand/left-hand kerb (US curb); unkontrolliert: swerve ( oder veer) to the right/left; (abbiegen) turn sharp right/left;

scharf an jemandem vorbeifahren shave past sb;

scharf auf ein Auto auffahren drive right up to a car’s rear bumper, besonders US tailgate a car; → schärfen

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1.
; schärfer, schärfst... Adjektiv

1) sharp

2) (stark gewürzt, brennend, stechend) hot; strong <drink, vinegar, etc.>; caustic < chemical>; pungent, acrid < smell>

3) (durchdringend) shrill; (hell) harsh; biting <wind, air, etc.>; sharp < frost>

4) (deutlich wahrnehmend) keen; sharp

5) (deutlich hervortretend) sharp <contours, features, nose, photograph>

6) (schonungslos) tough, fierce <resistance, competition, etc.>; sharp <criticism, remark, words, etc.>; strong, fierce <opponent, protest, etc.>; severe, harsh <sentence, law, measure, etc.>; fierce < dog>

eine scharfe Zunge haben — have a sharp tongue

7) (schnell) fast; hard <ride, gallop, etc.>

8) (explosiv) live; (Ballspiele) powerful < shot>

scharfe Schüsse abgeben — fire live bullets

9)

das scharfe S — (bes. österr.) the German letter ‘ß’

10) (ugs.): (geil) sexy <girl, clothes, pictures, etc.>; randy <fellow, thoughts, etc.>

11)

scharf auf jemanden/etwas sein — (ugs.) really fancy somebody (coll.) /be really keen on something
2.
adverbial

1)

scharf würzen/abschmecken — season/flavour highly

scharf riechen — smell pungent or strong

2) (durchdringend) shrilly; (hell) harshly; (kalt) bitingly

3) (deutlich wahrnehmend) <listen, watch, etc.> closely, intently; <think, consider, etc.> hard

scharf aufpassen — pay close attention

4) (deutlich hervortretend) sharply

5) (schonungslos) <attack, criticize, etc.> sharply, strongly; <contradict, oppose, etc.> strongly, fiercely; <watch, observe, etc.> closely

6) (schnell) fast

scharf bremsen — brake hard or sharply

7)

scharf schießen — shoot with live ammunition

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adj.

acrid adj.

acute adj.

caustic adj.

edged adj.

hot adj.

keen adj.

poignant adj.

pungent adj.

sharp adj.

strident adj.

subtle adj.

tangy adj.

trenchant adj.

twangy adj. adv.

acridly adv.

keenly adv.

poignantly adv.

pungently adv.

sharply adv.

stridently adv.

trenchantly adv.

Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > scharf
10 stand

stand [stænd]

stand ⇒ 1 (a) étal ⇒ 1 (a) support ⇒ 1 (b) plate-forme ⇒ 1 (c) tribune ⇒ 1 (c), 1 (d) barre ⇒ 1 (f) position ⇒ 1 (g) mettre ⇒ 2 (a) poser ⇒ 2 (a) supporter ⇒ 2 (b)-(d) se lever ⇒ 3 (a) être debout ⇒ 3 (b), 3 (c) être ⇒ 3 (b), 3 (e), 3 (f) se tenir ⇒ 3 (b) reposer ⇒ 3 (d), 3 (g) se trouver ⇒ 3 (e) rester ⇒ 3 (g) rester valable ⇒ 3 (h) se classer ⇒ 3 (j)

(pt & pp stood [stʊd])

1 noun

(a) (stall, booth → at exhibition, trade fair) stand m; (→ in market) étal m, éventaire m; (kiosk) kiosque m;

∎ a shooting stand un stand de tir;

∎ newspaper stand kiosque m (à journaux)

(b) (frame, support → gen) support m; (→ for lamp, sink) pied m; (→ on bicycle, motorbike) béquille f; (→ for pipes, guns) râtelier m; Commerce (→ for magazines, sunglasses) présentoir m; (lectern) lutrin m;

∎ bicycle stand (in street) râtelier m à bicyclettes;

∎ plant stand sellette f;

∎ plate stand support m à assiette, présentoir m;

∎ Commerce revolving stand tourniquet m, présentoir m rotatif

(c) (platform → gen) plate-forme f; (→ for speaker) tribune f; (pulpit) chaire f

(d) (in sports ground) tribune f;

∎ the stands roared un rugissement s'éleva des tribunes ou des gradins

(e) (for taxis)

∎ (taxi) stand station f de taxis

(f) (in courtroom) barre f;

∎ the first witness took the stand le premier témoin est venu à la barre

(g) (position, stance) position f;

∎ to take a stand on sth prendre position sur qch;

∎ what's your stand on the issue? quelle est votre position sur la question?;

∎ he refuses to take a stand il refuse de prendre position

(h) Military & figurative (defensive effort) résistance f, opposition f;

∎ to make a stand résister;

∎ they made a stand at the foot of the hill ils ont résisté au pied de la colline;

∎ to make a stand against an abuse s'opposer résolument à un abus;

∎ History Custer's last stand la dernière bataille de Custer

(i) (of trees) bosquet m, futaie f; (of crop) récolte f sur pied;

∎ a fine stand of corn un beau champ de blé;

∎ a stand of bamboo un massif de bambous

2 transitive verb

(a) (set, place) mettre, poser;

∎ he stood the boy on a chair il a mis le garçon debout sur une chaise;

∎ she stood her umbrella in the corner elle a mis son parapluie dans le coin;

∎ to stand sth on (its) end mettre qch debout;

∎ help me stand the bedstead against the wall aide-moi à dresser le sommier ou mettre le sommier debout contre le mur

(b) (endure, withstand) supporter;

∎ his heart couldn't stand the shock son cœur n'a pas résisté au ou n'a pas supporté le choc;

∎ it will stand high temperatures without cracking cela peut résister à ou supporter des températures élevées sans se fissurer;

∎ how much weight can the bridge stand? quel poids le pont peut-il supporter?;

∎ the motor wasn't built to stand intensive use le moteur n'a pas été conçu pour supporter un usage intensif;

∎ wool carpeting can stand a lot of hard wear les moquettes en laine sont très résistantes;

∎ she's not strong enough to stand another operation elle n'est pas assez forte pour supporter une nouvelle opération;

∎ he certainly doesn't stand comparison with Bogart il n'est absolument pas possible de le comparer avec Bogart;

∎ their figures don't stand close inspection leurs chiffres ne résistent pas à un examen sérieux

(c) (put up with, bear → toothache, cold) supporter; (→ behaviour) supporter, tolérer;

∎ I can't stand it any longer! je n'en peux plus!;

∎ how can you stand working with him? comment est-ce que vous faites pour ou comment arrivez-vous à travailler avec lui?;

∎ I've had as much as I can stand of your griping! j'en ai assez de tes jérémiades!;

∎ if there's one thing I can't stand, it's hypocrisy s'il y a quelque chose que je ne supporte pas, c'est bien l'hypocrisie;

∎ I can't stand (the sight of) him! je ne peux pas le supporter!, je ne peux pas le voir en peinture!;

∎ she can't stand Wagner/smokers elle ne peut pas supporter Wagner/les fumeurs;

∎ he can't stand flying il déteste prendre l'avion

(d) familiar (do with, need) supporter^□, avoir besoin de^□ ;

∎ oil company profits could certainly stand a cut une diminution de leurs bénéfices ne ferait aucun mal aux compagnies pétrolières;

∎ he could stand a bath! un bain ne lui ferait pas de mal!;

∎ American could I stand a drink! je prendrais bien un petit verre!

(e) (perform duty of) remplir la fonction de;

∎ to stand witness for sb (at marriage) être le témoin de qn

(f) familiar (treat to)

∎ to stand sb a meal payer un repas à qn;

∎ British I'll stand you a drink, American I'll stand you to a drink je t'offre un verre

(g) (idiom)

∎ to stand a chance (of doing sth) avoir de bonnes chances (de faire qch);

∎ you don't stand a chance! vous n'avez pas la moindre chance!;

∎ the plans stand little chance of being approved les projets ont peu de chances d'être approuvés

3 intransitive verb

(a) (rise to one's feet) se lever, se mettre debout;

∎ he refused to stand for the national anthem il a refusé de se lever pendant l'hymne national

(b) (be on one's feet) être debout, se tenir debout; (in a specified location, posture) être, se tenir;

∎ I've been standing all day je suis resté debout toute la journée;

∎ I had to stand all the way j'ai dû voyager debout pendant tout le trajet;

∎ she was so tired she could hardly stand elle était si fatiguée qu'elle avait du mal à tenir debout ou sur ses jambes;

∎ wear flat shoes if you have to stand a lot portez des chaussures à talons plats si vous devez rester debout pendant des heures;

∎ I don't mind standing ça ne me gêne pas de rester debout;

∎ don't stand near the edge ne restez pas près du bord;

∎ don't just stand there, do something! ne restez pas là à ne rien faire!;

∎ stand clear! écartez-vous!;

∎ I saw her standing at the window je l'ai vue (debout) à la fenêtre;

∎ a man stood in the doorway un homme se tenait à la porte;

∎ do you see that man standing over there? vous voyez cet homme là-bas?;

∎ where should I stand? - beside Yvonne où dois-je me mettre? - à côté d'Yvonne;

∎ I'll be standing outside the theatre j'attendrai devant le théâtre;

∎ small groups of men stood talking at street corners des hommes discutaient par petits groupes au coin des rues;

∎ he was standing at the bar il était debout au comptoir;

∎ is there a chair I can stand on? y a-t-il une chaise sur laquelle je puisse monter?;

∎ they were standing a little way off ils se tenaient un peu à l'écart;

∎ excuse me, you're standing on my foot excusez-moi, vous me marchez sur le pied;

∎ American to stand in line faire la queue;

∎ School stand in the corner! au coin!;

∎ to stand upright or erect se tenir droit;

∎ he was so nervous he couldn't stand still il était si nerveux qu'il ne tenait pas en place;

∎ I stood perfectly still, hoping they wouldn't see me je me suis figé sur place en espérant qu'ils ne me verraient pas;

∎ stand still! ne bougez pas!, ne bougez plus!;

∎ stand with your feet apart écartez les pieds;

∎ the heron was standing on one leg le héron se tenait debout sur une patte;

∎ to stand on tiptoe se tenir sur la pointe des pieds;

∎ stand and deliver! la bourse ou la vie!;

∎ figurative to stand on one's own two feet se débrouiller tout seul;

∎ figurative he left the others standing (gen) il était de loin le meilleur; (in race) il a laissé les autres sur place

(c) (be upright → post, target etc) être debout;

∎ not a stone (of the building) was left standing le bâtiment était complètement détruit;

∎ the house is still standing la maison tient toujours debout;

∎ the aqueduct has stood for centuries l'aqueduc est là depuis des siècles;

∎ the wheat stood high les blés étaient hauts

(d) (be supported, be mounted) reposer;

∎ the coffin stood on trestles le cercueil reposait sur des tréteaux;

∎ the house stands on solid foundations la maison repose ou est bâtie sur des fondations solides;

∎ figurative this argument stands on three simple facts ce raisonnement repose sur trois simples faits

(e) (be located → building, tree, statue) se trouver; (→ clock, vase, lamp) être, être posé;

∎ the fort stands on a hill la forteresse se trouve en haut d'une colline;

∎ this is where the city gates once stood c'est ici qu'autrefois se dressaient les portes de la ville;

∎ the piano stood in the centre of the room le piano était au centre ou occupait le centre de la pièce;

∎ the bottles stood in rows of five les bouteilles étaient disposées en rangées de cinq;

∎ do you see the lorry standing next to my car? vous voyez le camion qui est à côté de ma voiture?;

∎ a wardrobe stood against one wall il y avait une armoire contre un mur

(f) (indicating current state of affairs, situation) être;

∎ how do things stand? où en est la situation?;

∎ how do we stand? (in work etc) où en sommes-nous?; (financially) où en sont nos comptes?;

∎ I'd like to know where I stand with you j'aimerais savoir où en sont les choses entre nous;

∎ I don't know where I stand j'ignore quelle est ma situation ou ma position;

∎ you never know how or where you stand with her on ne sait jamais sur quel pied danser avec elle;

∎ as things stand, as matters stand telles que les choses se présentent;

∎ he's dissatisfied with the contract as it stands il n'est pas satisfait du contrat tel qu'il a été rédigé;

∎ just print the text as it stands imprimez le texte tel quel;

∎ he stands accused of rape il est accusé de viol;

∎ she stands alone in advocating this approach elle est la seule à préconiser cette approche;

∎ I stand corrected je reconnais m'être trompé ou mon erreur;

∎ the doors stood wide open les portes étaient grandes ouvertes;

∎ I've got a taxi standing ready j'ai un taxi qui attend;

∎ the police are standing ready to intervene la police se tient prête à intervenir;

∎ the party stands united behind him le parti est uni derrière lui;

∎ no-one stands above the law personne n'est au-dessus des lois;

∎ to stand at (gauge, barometer) indiquer; (score) être de; (unemployment) avoir atteint;

∎ their turnover now stands at three million pounds leur chiffre d'affaires atteint désormais les trois millions de livres;

∎ the exchange rate stands at 5 francs to the dollar le taux de change est de 5 francs pour un dollar;

∎ we're standing right behind you nous sommes avec vous;

∎ with the union standing behind him avec le soutien du syndicat;

∎ nothing stood between her and victory rien ne pouvait désormais l'empêcher de gagner;

∎ it's the only thing standing between us and financial disaster c'est la seule chose qui nous empêche de sombrer dans un désastre financier;

∎ to stand in need of… avoir besoin de…;

∎ he stands in danger of losing his job il risque de perdre son emploi;

∎ I stood lost in admiration j'en suis resté béat d'admiration;

∎ to stand in sb's way bloquer le passage à qn;

∎ figurative don't stand in my way! n'essaie pas de m'en empêcher!;

∎ nothing stands in our way now maintenant, la voie est libre;

∎ if you want to leave school I'm not going to stand in your way si tu veux quitter l'école, je ne m'y opposerai pas;

∎ it's his lack of experience that stands in his way c'est son manque d'expérience qui le handicape;

∎ their foreign debt stands in the way of economic recovery leur dette extérieure constitue un obstacle à la reprise économique;

∎ her pride is the only thing standing in the way of their reconciliation son orgueil est le seul obstacle à leur réconciliation

(g) (remain) rester; (be left undisturbed → marinade, dough) reposer; (→ tea) infuser;

∎ the machines stood idle les machines étaient arrêtées;

∎ the houses stood empty awaiting demolition les maisons, vidées de leurs occupants, attendaient d'être démolies;

∎ time stood still le temps semblait s'être arrêté;

∎ the car has been standing in the garage for a year ça fait un an que la voiture n'a pas bougé du garage;

∎ I've decided to let my flight reservation stand j'ai décidé de ne pas changer ma réservation d'avion;

∎ let the mixture stand until the liquid is clear laissez reposer le mélange jusqu'à ce que le liquide se clarifie;

∎ the champion stands unbeaten le champion reste invaincu;

∎ his theory stood unchallenged for a decade pendant dix ans, personne n'a remis en cause sa théorie;

∎ the government will stand or fall on the outcome of this vote le maintien ou la chute du gouvernement dépend du résultat de ce vote;

∎ united we stand, divided we fall l'union fait la force

(h) (be valid, effective → offer, law) rester valable; (→ decision) rester inchangé;

∎ my invitation still stands vous êtes toujours invité;

∎ the verdict stands unless there's an appeal le jugement reste valable à moins que l'on ne fasse appel;

∎ even with this new plan, our objection still stands ce nouveau projet ne remet pas en cause notre objection première;

∎ the bet stands le pari tient;

∎ what you said last week, does that still stand? et ce que tu as dit la semaine dernière, ça tient toujours?

(i) (measure → person, tree) mesurer;

∎ she stands 5 feet in her stocking feet elle mesure moins de 1,50 m pieds nus;

∎ the building stands ten storeys high l'immeuble compte dix étages

(j) (rank) se classer, compter;

∎ this hotel stands among the best in the world cet hôtel figure parmi les meilleurs du monde;

∎ American she stands first/last in her class elle est la première/la dernière de sa classe;

∎ I know she stands high in your opinion je sais que tu as une très bonne opinion d'elle;

∎ for price and quality, it stands high on my list en ce qui concerne le prix et la qualité, je le range ou le compte parmi les meilleurs

(k) (on issue)

∎ how or where does he stand on the nuclear issue? quelle est sa position ou son point de vue sur la question du nucléaire?;

∎ you ought to tell them where you stand vous devriez leur faire part de votre position

(l) (be likely)

∎ to stand to lose risquer de perdre;

∎ to stand to win avoir des chances de gagner;

∎ they stand to make a huge profit on the deal ils ont des chances de faire un bénéfice énorme dans cette affaire;

∎ no one stands to gain from a quarrel like this personne n'a rien à gagner d'une telle querelle

(m) British (run in election) se présenter, être candidat;

∎ she stood for Waltham elle a été candidate à la circonscription de Waltham;

∎ will he stand for re-election? va-t-il se représenter aux élections?;

∎ she's standing as an independent elle se présente en tant que candidate indépendante

(n) American (stop) s'arrêter (pour un court instant);

∎ no standing (sign) arrêt interdit

(o) American (pay) payer la tournée;

∎ you're standing c'est ta tournée

➲ stand about, stand around intransitive verb

rester là;

∎ we stood about or around waiting for the flight announcement nous restions là à attendre que le vol soit annoncé;

∎ the prisoners stood about or around in small groups les prisonniers se tenaient par petits groupes;

∎ after Mass, the men stand about or around in the square après la messe, les hommes s'attardent sur la place;

∎ I can't afford to pay people to stand around all day doing nothing je n'ai pas les moyens de payer les gens à ne rien faire;

∎ I'm not just going to stand about waiting for you to make up your mind! je n'ai pas l'intention de rester là à attendre que tu te décides!

➲ stand aside intransitive verb

(move aside) s'écarter;

∎ stand aside, someone's fainted! écartez-vous, quelqu'un s'est évanoui!;

∎ he politely stood aside to let us pass il s'écarta ou s'effaça poliment pour nous laisser passer;

∎ figurative to stand aside in favour of sb (gen) laisser la voie libre à qn; Politics se désister en faveur de qn

➲ stand back intransitive verb

(a) (move back) reculer, s'écarter;

∎ stand back from the doors! écartez-vous des portes!;

∎ she stood back to look at herself in the mirror elle recula pour se regarder dans la glace;

∎ the painting is better if you stand back from it le tableau est mieux si vous prenez du recul

(b) (be set back) être en retrait ou à l'écart;

∎ the house stands back from the road la maison est en retrait (de la route)

(c) (take mental distance) prendre du recul;

∎ I need to stand back and take stock j'ai besoin de prendre du recul et de faire le point

➲ stand by

1 inseparable transitive verb

(a) (support → person) soutenir;

∎ I'll stand by you through thick and thin je te soutiendrai ou je resterai à tes côtés quoi qu'il arrive

(b) (adhere to → promise, word) tenir; (→ decision, offer) s'en tenir à;

∎ to stand by an agreement respecter un accord;

∎ I stand by what I said/my original analysis of the situation je m'en tiens à ce que j'ai dit/ma première analyse de la situation

2 intransitive verb

(a) (not intervene) rester là (sans rien faire ou sans intervenir);

∎ how could you just stand by and watch them mistreat that poor dog? comment as-tu pu rester là à les regarder maltraiter ce pauvre chien (sans intervenir)?;

∎ I stood by helplessly while they searched the room je restais là, impuissant, pendant qu'ils fouillaient la pièce

(b) (be ready → person) être ou se tenir prêt; (→ vehicle) être prêt; (→ army, embassy) être en état d'alerte;

∎ the police were standing by to disperse the crowd la police se tenait prête à disperser la foule;

∎ we have an oxygen machine standing by nous avons une machine à oxygène prête en cas d'urgence;

∎ stand by! attention!; Nautical paré!, attention!;

∎ Aviation stand by for takeoff préparez-vous pour le décollage;

∎ Radio stand by to receive prenez l'écoute;

∎ Military standing by for orders! à vos ordres!

➲ stand down

1 intransitive verb

(a) British Politics (withdraw) se désister; (resign) démissionner;

∎ will he stand down in favour of a younger candidate? va-t-il se désister en faveur d'un candidat plus jeune?

(b) (leave witness box) quitter la barre;

∎ you may stand down, Mr Simms vous pouvez quitter la barre, M. Simms

(c) Military (troops) être déconsigné (en fin d'alerte);

∎ stand down! (after drill) rompez (les rangs)!

2 separable transitive verb

(workers) licencier

➲ stand for inseparable transitive verb

(a) (represent) représenter;

∎ what does DNA stand for? que veut dire l'abréviation ADN?;

∎ the R stands for Ryan le R signifie Ryan;

∎ the dove stands for peace la colombe symbolise la paix;

∎ we want our name to stand for quality and efficiency nous voulons que notre nom soit synonyme de qualité et d'efficacité;

∎ she supports the values and ideas the party once stood for elle soutient les valeurs et les idées qui furent autrefois celles du parti;

∎ I detest everything that they stand for! je déteste tout ce qu'ils représentent!

(b) (tolerate) tolérer, supporter; (allow) permettre;

∎ I'm not going to stand for it! je ne le tolérerai ou permettrai pas!

➲ stand in intransitive verb

assurer le remplacement;

∎ to stand in for sb remplacer qn; Cinema doubler qn

➲ stand off

1 separable transitive verb

British (workers) mettre en chômage technique

2 inseparable transitive verb

Nautical (coast, island) croiser au large de;

∎ they have an aircraft carrier standing off Aden ils ont un porte-avions qui croise au large d'Aden

3 intransitive verb

(a) (move away) s'écarter

(b) Nautical (take up position) croiser; (sail away) mettre le cap au large

➲ stand out intransitive verb

(a) (protrude → vein) saillir; (→ ledge) faire saillie, avancer;

∎ the veins in his neck stood out les veines de son cou saillaient ou étaient gonflées

(b) (be clearly visible → colour, typeface) ressortir, se détacher; (→ in silhouette) se découper;

∎ the pink stands out against the green background le rose ressort ou se détache sur le fond vert;

∎ the masts stood out against the sky les mâts se découpaient ou se dessinaient contre le ciel;

∎ the name on the truck stood out clearly le nom sur le camion était bien visible;

∎ she stands out in a crowd on la remarque dans la foule;

∎ figurative I don't like to stand out in a crowd je n'aime pas me singulariser;

∎ this one book stands out from all his others ce livre-ci surclasse tous ses autres livres;

∎ there is no one issue which stands out as being more important than the others il n'y a pas une question qui soit plus importante que les autres;

∎ the qualities that stand out in his work les qualités marquantes de son œuvre;

∎ she stands out above all the rest elle surpasse ou surclasse tous les autres;

∎ the day stands out in my memory cette journée est marquée d'une pierre blanche dans ma mémoire;

∎ familiar that stands out a mile! (is very obvious) ça se voit comme le nez au milieu de la figure!;

∎ it really stands out that he's not a local ça se voit ou se remarque vraiment qu'il n'est pas d'ici

(c) (resist, hold out) tenir bon, tenir, résister;

∎ they won't be able to stand out for long ils ne pourront pas tenir ou résister longtemps;

∎ to stand out against (attack, enemy) résister à; (change, tax increase) s'opposer avec détermination à;

∎ to stand out for sth revendiquer qch;

∎ they are standing out for a pay increase ils revendiquent ou réclament une augmentation de salaire

➲ stand over

1 inseparable transitive verb

(watch over) surveiller;

∎ I can't work with someone standing over me je ne peux pas travailler quand quelqu'un regarde par-dessus mon épaule;

∎ she stood over him until he'd eaten every last bit elle ne l'a pas lâché avant qu'il ait mangé la dernière miette

2 separable transitive verb

British (postpone) remettre (à plus tard);

∎ I'd prefer to stand this discussion over until we have more information je préférerais remettre cette discussion jusqu'à ce que nous disposions de plus amples renseignements

3 intransitive verb

British être remis (à plus tard);

∎ we have two items standing over from the last meeting il nous reste deux points à régler depuis la dernière réunion

➲ stand to

1 separable transitive verb

Military mettre en état d'alerte

2 intransitive verb

Military se mettre en état d'alerte;

∎ stand to! à vos postes!

➲ stand together intransitive verb

être ou rester solidaire

➲ stand up

1 separable transitive verb

(a) (set upright → chair, bottle) mettre debout;

∎ they stood the prisoner up against a tree ils ont adossé le prisonnier à un arbre;

∎ stand the ladder up against the wall mettez ou appuyez l'échelle contre le mur;

∎ to stand a child up (again) (re)mettre un enfant sur ses pieds

(b) familiar (fail to meet) poser un lapin à;

∎ I was stood up twice in a row on m'a posé un lapin deux fois de suite

2 intransitive verb

(a) (rise to one's feet) se lever, se mettre debout;

∎ she stood up to offer me her seat elle se leva pour m'offrir sa place;

∎ stand up! levez-vous!, debout!;

∎ figurative to stand up and be counted avoir le courage de ses opinions

(b) (be upright) être debout;

∎ I can't get the candle to stand up straight je n'arrive pas à faire tenir la bougie droite

(c) (last) tenir, résister;

∎ how is that repair job standing up? est-ce que cette réparation tient toujours?

(d) (be valid → argument, claim) être valable, tenir debout;

∎ his evidence won't stand up in court son témoignage ne sera pas valable en justice

➲ stand up for inseparable transitive verb

défendre;

∎ to stand up for oneself se défendre

➲ stand up to inseparable transitive verb

∎ to stand up to sth résister à qch;

∎ to stand up to sb tenir tête à ou faire face à qn;

∎ he's too weak to stand up to her il est trop faible pour lui tenir tête;

∎ she had a hard time standing up to their criticism ça ne lui a pas été facile de faire face à leurs critiques;

∎ it won't stand up to that sort of treatment ça ne résistera pas à ce genre de traitement;

∎ her hypothesis doesn't stand up to empirical testing son hypothèse ne résiste pas à la vérification expérimentale

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