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hard [hα:d]

1. adjective

   a. ( = not soft) dur ; [blow, kick, punch] violent

• to go hard durcir

• the ground was frozen hard le sol était durci par le gel

• the lake was frozen hard le lac était complètement gelé

• to set hard [concrete, clay] bien prendre

• no hard feelings! sans rancune !

• to show there are no hard feelings pour montrer qu'il n'y a pas de rancune entre nous (or eux etc)

• to take a hard line with sb/on sth se montrer intransigeant avec qn/quand il s'agit de qch

• to be hard on sb [person] être dur avec qn

• hard luck! pas de chance !

• she thinks she's really hard (inf) elle se considère comme une dure

   b. ( = not easy) dur ; [battle, fight] rude

• to find it hard to do sth avoir du mal à faire qch

• I find it hard to believe that... j'ai du mal à croire que...

• their prices are hard to beat leurs prix sont imbattables

• to be hard to translate être difficile à traduire

• good managers are hard to find these days il est difficile de trouver de bons cadres de nos jours

• I've had a hard day ma journée a été dure

• a hard day's work une rude journée de travail

• it's hard work! c'est dur !

• times are hard les temps sont durs

• those were hard times c'était une époque difficile

• he always has to do things the hard way il faut toujours qu'il cherche la difficulté

• to learn the hard way l'apprendre à ses dépens

• to play hard to get (inf) se faire désirer

► a hard time

• she's having a hard time at the moment elle traverse une période difficile

• to have a hard time doing sth avoir du mal à faire qch

• to give sb a hard time (inf) en faire voir de toutes les couleurs à qn

   c. ( = committed) he's a hard worker il est travailleur

• he's a hard drinker il boit beaucoup

   d. [winter, climate] rude ; [frost] fort

   e. [evidence] tangible ; [fact] concret

2. adverb

   a. [push, pull, rain, snow] fort ; [work] dur ; [study] assidûment ; [listen, think] bien

• she slammed the door hard elle a claqué violemment la porte

• to hit hard frapper fort

• to look hard at [+ person] dévisager ; [+ thing] bien regarder

• to try hard faire un gros effort

• no matter how hard I try, I... j'ai beau essayer, je...

• as hard as one can de toutes ses forces

• to be hard at it (inf) travailler dur

• she works hard at keeping fit elle fait de gros efforts pour rester en forme

► to be hard put to do sth avoir beaucoup de mal à faire qch

   b. ( = badly) to take sth hard être très affecté par qch

• she feels hard done by elle se sent injustement traitée

3. compounds

► hard-and-fast adjective [rule] absolu

► hard-bitten adjective dur à cuire (inf)

► hard-boiled adjective [egg] dur

► hard cash noun argent m liquide

► hard copy noun version f papier

► hard core noun noyau m dur

► hard-core adjective

• hard-core pornography pornographie f hard ► hard court noun court m en dur

► hard currency noun devise f forte

► hard disk noun disque m dur

► hard-drinking adjective qui boit beaucoup

► hard-earned adjective durement gagné

► hard-fought adjective [battle] acharné ; [election, competition] âprement disputé

► hard hat noun casque m ; ( = riding hat) bombe f ; (US = construction worker) ouvrier m du bâtiment

► hard-headed adjective

• a hard-headed businessman un homme d'affaires qui a la tête sur les épaules ► hard-hearted adjective insensible

► hard-hitting adjective sans complaisance

► hard labour, hard labor (US) noun travaux mpl forcés

► hard-line adjective pur et dur

► hard-liner noun pur (e) m(f) et dur(e) m(f)

► hard-nosed adjective dur

► hard of hearing adjective dur d'oreille

► the hard-of-hearing plural noun les malentendants mpl

► hard porn (inf) noun porno m hard (inf)

► hard rock noun hard rock m

► hard sell noun (Business) vente f agressive

► hard-sell adjective

• hard-sell approach approche f agressive ► hard shoulder noun (British) bande f d'arrêt d'urgence

► hard-up (inf) adjective fauché (inf)

► hard-wearing adjective résistant

► hard-wired adjective (Computing) câblé

► hard-won adjective durement gagné

► hard-working adjective travailleur

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[hɑːd] 1.
adjective

1) ( firm) dur

to go ou grow ou become hard — durcir

a hard frost — une forte gelée

frozen hard — complètement gelé; hard lens

2) ( difficult) [problem, question, task] dur, difficile; [choice, decision] difficile; [bargaining, negotiations, fight] dur, serré

I've had a hard day — j'ai eu une dure journée

to be hard to open — être dur or difficile à ouvrir

to be hard to please — être exigeant

it's hard to do — c'est dur or difficile à faire

it was hard for us to understand his decision — il nous était difficile de comprendre sa décision

to find it hard to do something — avoir du mal à faire quelque chose, trouver dur or difficile de faire quelque chose

it's hard to accept/believe — on a du mal à accepter/croire ( that que)

I'm not afraid of hard work — le travail ne me fait pas peur

it was hard work ou going — ça a été dur or difficile

hard work never hurt ou killed anybody! — le travail n'a jamais fait de mal à personne!

it's too much like hard work — c'est trop fatigant

to be a hard worker — être travailleur/-euse

to do things the hard way — se compliquer la tâche

to find something out ou learn something the hard way — apprendre quelque chose à ses dépens

3) ( harsh) [life, year] difficile; [blow] fig dur, terrible; [winter] rude

to be hard on somebody — être dur envers quelqu'un

this tax is very hard on the unemployed — cet impôt frappe durement les chômeurs

hard luck ou lines (colloq) GB! — pas de chance!

to take a hard line — adopter une attitude ferme ( on something à propos de quelque chose; with somebody envers quelqu'un)

it's a hard life — gen, hum, iron la vie est dure

no hard feelings! — sans rancune!

I bear her no hard feelings — je ne lui en veux pas

to fall on hard times — connaître des temps difficiles

he's having a hard time (of it) — il traverse une période difficile

to give somebody a hard time — (colloq) ( make things difficult) rendre la vie impossible à quelqu'un; ( tell off) passer un savon (colloq) à quelqu'un

4) (stern, cold) [person, look, words] dur, sévère

5) ( concrete) [evidence, fact] solide

6) ( stark) [colour, light] dur

7) ( strong) [liquor] fort; [drug] dur; [pornography] hard (colloq) (inv)

to be a hard drinker — boire des alcools forts

8) Politics

the hard left/right — la gauche/droite (pure et) dure

9) Chemistry [water] dur, calcaire

10) Linguistics [consonant] dur

11) (colloq) ( tough) [person] dur

12) Finance [currency] fort
2.
adverb

1) (strongly, energetically) [push, hit, cry] fort; [work] dur; [study, think] sérieusement; [rain] à verse; [snow] abondamment; [look, listen] attentivement

to be hard hit — fig être durement frappé (by par)

to try hard — ( intellectually) faire beaucoup d'efforts; ( physically) essayer de toutes ses forces

no matter how hard I try/work, I... — j'ai beau essayer/travailler, je...

to be hard at it (colloq) ou at work — être en plein travail

to take something (very) hard — prendre (très) mal quelque chose

2) ( with directions)

turn hard left at the traffic lights — aux feux tournez tout de suite à gauche

hard behind — juste derrière; heel

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to play hard to get — se faire désirer

to be hard put to do — avoir du mal à faire

to be/feel hard done by — être/se sentir brimé

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hard [hɑ:d]

dur ⇒ 1 (a)-(c), 2 (a) difficile ⇒ 1 (b) froid ⇒ 1 (c) rude ⇒ 1 (c) concret ⇒ 1 (d) fort ⇒ 2 (a) difficilement ⇒ 2 (b) durement ⇒ 2 (c)

1 adjective

(a) (not soft → substance, light, colour) dur;

∎ to get or to become hard durcir;

∎ rock hard, (as) hard as rock dur comme la pierre;

∎ his muscles are rock hard or (as) hard as rock ses muscles sont durs comme le fer, il a des muscles d'acier;

∎ she is (as) hard as nails (emotionally) elle est dure, elle n'a pas de cœur; (physically) c'est une dure à cuire

(b) (difficult → question, problem etc) difficile, dur;

∎ the laws make it hard to leave the country à cause des lois, il est difficile de quitter le pays;

∎ to have a hard fight or struggle on one's hands avoir une lourde tâche devant soi;

∎ it's hard to explain c'est difficile ou dur à expliquer;

∎ I find it hard to understand/believe that... je n'arrive pas à comprendre pourquoi/croire que...;

∎ it's hard to say c'est difficile à dire;

∎ he's hard to get on with il n'est pas facile à vivre;

∎ she is hard to please (never satisfied) elle est difficile; (difficult to buy gifts for etc) c'est difficile de lui faire plaisir;

∎ it's hard to beat on trouve difficilement mieux;

∎ it's hard to beat a good Bordeaux il n'y a rien de meilleur qu'un bon bordeaux;

∎ the hardest part of the job is done le plus dur est fait;

∎ life is hard c'est dur, la vie;

∎ times are hard les temps sont durs ou difficiles;

∎ these are hard times for all of us c'est une période difficile pour tout le monde;

∎ to fall on hard times (financially) connaître des temps difficiles ou une période de vaches maigres; (have difficult times) connaître des temps difficiles, en voir de dures;

∎ to give sb a hard time en faire voir de dures à qn;

∎ the boss has just been giving me a hard time le patron vient de me faire passer un mauvais quart d'heure;

∎ come on, don't give me a hard time! allez, laisse-moi tranquille!;

∎ you'll have a hard time (of it) persuading him to do that tu vas avoir du mal à le convaincre de faire cela;

∎ she had a hard time of it after her mother's death elle a traversé une période difficile après la mort de sa mère;

∎ she had a hard time of it when she was a child la vie n'était pas drôle pour elle quand elle était enfant;

∎ she had a hard time of it (in childbirth, operation) elle a souffert;

∎ to learn sth the hard way (involving personal loss, suffering etc) apprendre qch à ses dépens; (in a difficult way) faire le rude apprentissage de qch;

∎ I learnt the hard way not to be underinsured j'ai appris à mes dépens qu'il ne faut pas être sous-assuré;

∎ I learnt skiing the hard way j'ai appris à skier à la dure;

∎ I learnt my seamanship the hard way j'ai fait le rude apprentissage du métier de marin;

∎ to do things the hard way (through choice) se compliquer la vie; (due to circumstances) en baver;

∎ some people always have to do things the hard way il y a des gens qui choisissent toujours la difficulté;

∎ to play hard to get (flirt) jouer les insaisissables;

∎ humorous their financial expert is playing hard to get leur expert financier semble jouer à cache-cache;

∎ the hard of hearing les malentendants mpl;

∎ to be hard of hearing être dur d'oreille;

∎ a glass of wine, or would you prefer a drop of the hard stuff? un verre de vin, ou bien préféreriez-vous une goutte de quelque chose de plus fort?;

∎ keep off the hard stuff évitez les boissons fortes

(c) (severe → voice, face, eyes) dur, froid; (→ climate, winter) rigoureux, rude; (→ frost) fort, rude;

∎ he's hard (tough) c'est un dur;

∎ to be hard on sb être dur avec qn;

∎ children are hard on their shoes les enfants font subir de mauvais traitements à leurs chaussures;

∎ it's hard on the nerves c'est dur pour les nerfs;

∎ it was hard on the others ça a été dur pour les autres;

∎ it's hardest on the children le plus dur, c'est pour les enfants;

∎ to be a hard taskmaster être dur à la tâche;

∎ to take a long hard look at sth examiner qch de près;

∎ you should take a long hard look at yourself tu devrais bien te regarder;

∎ it's a hard blow for him c'est un coup terrible pour lui;

∎ no hard feelings? tu ne m'en veux pas?;

∎ familiar hard luck!, British hard cheese!, hard lines! pas de chance!^□, pas de veine!, pas de bol!;

∎ it will be hard luck if he doesn't get the job ça ne sera pas de veine ou de bol s'il n'obtient pas le travail;

∎ don't give me any of your hard luck stories ne me raconte pas tes malheurs;

∎ he gave me some hard luck story about having lost his investments il a essayé de m'apitoyer en me racontant qu'il avait perdu l'argent qu'il avait investi;

∎ familiar a hard nut or man un dur

(d) (concrete → facts) concret(ète), tangible; (→ evidence) tangible;

∎ the hard fact is that there isn't enough money la vérité, c'est qu'il n'y a pas assez d'argent;

∎ the argument was not backed up by any hard fact l'argument ne s'appuyait sur rien de concret

(e) (strenuous)

∎ it's been a long hard day la journée a été longue;

∎ it's hard work c'est dur;

∎ it was hard work to convince him j'ai eu fort à faire pour le convaincre;

∎ she's hard work (difficult to get on with) elle n'est pas facile à vivre; (difficult to make conversation with) elle n'est pas causante;

∎ she's not afraid of hard work le travail ne lui fait pas peur;

∎ the climb was hard going la montée était rude;

∎ it's hard going making conversation with him c'est difficile de discuter avec lui

(f) (intense)

∎ she's a hard worker c'est un bourreau de travail;

∎ he's a hard drinker c'est un gros buveur, il boit beaucoup;

∎ he's a hard charger c'est un fonceur;

∎ give it a good hard shove pousse-le un bon coup, pousse-le fort

(g) Finance (stock, rates) soutenu, ferme

(h) Linguistics (consonant) dur

2 adverb

(a) (strenuously → pull, push, hit, breathe) fort; (→ work) dur; (→ run) à toutes jambes; (→ listen) attentivement;

∎ to work hard at sth beaucoup travailler qch;

∎ to work hard at improving one's service/French beaucoup travailler pour améliorer son service/français;

∎ to work sb hard faire travailler qn dur;

∎ he works hard and plays hard il se dépense beaucoup dans son travail et dans ses loisirs;

∎ you'll have to try harder il faudra que tu fasses plus d'efforts;

∎ to try hard to do sth essayer de son mieux de faire qch;

∎ try hard! fais de ton mieux!;

∎ to think hard beaucoup réfléchir;

∎ think hard! réfléchis bien!;

∎ think harder! réfléchis un peu plus!;

∎ we can't find it - well, look harder! nous ne le trouvons pas - et bien cherchez mieux!;

∎ you didn't look very hard! tu n'as pas bien cherché;

∎ to look hard at sb regarder qn bien en face;

∎ to look hard at sth examiner qch;

∎ as hard as possible, as hard as one can (work, try) le plus qu'on peut; (push, hit, squeeze) de toutes ses forces;

∎ Nautical hard astern! arrière, toute!;

∎ Cars she hauled the wheel hard over elle a braqué à fond;

∎ Cars to turn hard to the left braquer à gauche, faire un virage très sec vers la gauche;

∎ to swim hard for the shore nager de toutes ses forces vers le rivage;

∎ British they're hard at it (working) ils sont plongés dans leur travail

(b) (with difficulty) difficilement;

∎ to be hard put or pushed or pressed to do sth avoir du mal à faire qch;

∎ you'll be hard put to find a shop open at this time tu vas avoir du mal à trouver une boutique ouverte à cette heure-ci;

∎ old habits die hard les vieilles habitudes ont la vie dure

(c) (harshly, severely → treat someone) durement, sévèrement; (→ rain) à verse; (→ freeze, snow) fort;

∎ he's feeling hard done by il a l'impression d'avoir été injustement traité;

∎ to be hard hit by sth être durement touché par qch;

∎ she took the news/his death pretty hard la nouvelle/sa mort l'a beaucoup éprouvée;

∎ old-fashioned it'll go hard with him if he keeps telling lies ça va aller mal pour lui s'il continue à raconter des mensonges

(d) (solid)

∎ the ground was frozen hard le gel avait complètement durci la terre;

∎ to set hard (concrete, mortar) prendre

(e) (close)

∎ to follow hard on the heels of sb être sur les talons de qn;

∎ to follow or to come hard on the heels of sth suivre qch de très près

(f) familiar (idiom)

∎ hard up (short of money) fauché, à sec;

∎ to be hard up for ideas manquer d'idées^□, être à court d'idées^□ ;

∎ to be hard up for volunteers manquer de volontaires^□ ;

∎ figurative you must be hard up if you're going out with him! il faut vraiment que tu n'aies rien à te mettre sous la dent pour sortir avec lui!

3 noun

∎ to try one's hardest faire de son mieux

4 hard by preposition

old-fashioned tout près de

►► Typography & Computing hard carriage return retour m chariot obligatoire;

familiar hard case (person) dur(e) m,f à cuire;

hard cash (argent m) liquide m;

American hard cider cidre m;

hard coal anthracite m;

Finance hard commodities minerais mpl;

Linguistics hard consonant consonne f dure;

Computing hard copy copie f sur papier, sortie f papier;

hard core (nucleus) noyau m dur; Building industry empierrement m; Music hard rock m inv, hard m inv; (pornography) porno m hard;

British Sport hard court (for tennis) court m en ciment;

hard currency monnaie f ou devise f forte;

∎ a hard currency shop un magasin où on paye en devises;

Computing hard disk disque m dur;

Computing hard disk drive, hard drive unité f de disque dur;

hard drug drogue f dure;

Horseriding hard gallop galop m soutenu;

hard hat (of construction worker) casque m; American familiar (construction worker) ouvrier(ère) m,f du bâtiment;

hard hat area = zone où le port du casque est obligatoire;

∎ hard hat area (sign) port du casque obligatoire;

Typography & Computing hard hyphen césure f imposée, trait m d'union imposé;

hard labour (UNCOUNT) travaux mpl forcés;

hard landing (by spacecraft) atterrissage m avec impact; figurative (during economic crisis) atterrissage m brutal;

Metallurgy hard lead plomb m aigre;

Politics the hard left l'extrême gauche;

hard line ligne f de conduite dure;

∎ to take a hard line on sb/sth adopter une ligne de conduite dure avec qn/sur qch;

hard liquor spiritueux mpl;

Finance hard loan prêt m aux conditions du marché;

Press hard news nouvelles fpl sûres ou vérifiées;

Veterinary medicine hard pad coussinet m dur;

Typography & Computing hard page break fin f de page obligatoire;

Anatomy hard palate voûte f du palais, palais m dur;

hard porn porno m hard, hard m inv;

Computing hard reset réinitialisation f totale de la machine;

Typography & Computing hard return saut m de ligne manuel;

Politics the hard right l'extrême droit;

Music hard rock hard rock m inv, hard m inv; esp American Cookery hard sauce = sauce au beurre, au sucre et au brandy ou au rhum servie avec le pudding;

hard science science f dure;

hard sell vente f agressive;

∎ to give sth the hard sell promouvoir qch de façon agressive;

∎ the salesman gave us the hard sell le vendeur a essayé de nous forcer la main;

hard sell approach, hard sell tactics méthode f de vente agressive;

Cars hard shoulder bande f d'arrêt d'urgence;

hard space espace m insécable;

hard water eau f calcaire ou dure

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3 hard

1. adjective
1) hart; stark, heftig [Regen]; gesichert [Beweis, Zahlen, Daten, Information]

drive a hard bargain — hart verhandeln

2) (difficult) schwer; schwierig

this is hard to believe — das ist kaum zu glauben

it is hard to do something — es ist schwer, etwas zu tun

make it hard for somebody [to do something] — es jemandem schwer machen[, etwas zu tun]

[choose to] go about/do something the hard way — es sich (Dat.) bei etwas unnötig schwer machen

learn something the hard way — etwas durch schlechte Erfahrungen lernen

be hard of hearing — schwerhörig sein

be hard going — [Buch:] sich schwer lesen; [Arbeit:] anstrengend sein

play hard to get — (coll.) so tun, als sei man nicht interessiert

have a hard time doing something — Schwierigkeiten haben, etwas zu tun

it's a hard life — (joc.) das Leben ist schwer

it is [a bit] hard on him — es ist [schon] schlimm für ihn

hard luck — (coll.) Pech

3) (strenu-ous) hart; beschwerlich [Reise]; leidenschaftlich [Spieler]

be a hard drinker — viel trinken

try one's hardest to do something — sich nach Kräften bemühen, etwas zu tun

4) (vigorous) heftig [Angriff, Schlag]; kräftig [Schlag, Stoß, Tritt]; (severe) streng [Winter]

5) (unfeeling) hart

be hard [up]on somebody — streng mit jemandem sein

take a hard line [with somebody on something] — [in Bezug auf etwas (Akk.)] eine harte Linie [gegenüber jemandem] vertreten
2. adverb
1) (strenuously) hart [arbeiten, trainieren]; fleißig [lernen, studieren, üben]; genau [überlegen, beobachten]; scharf [nachdenken]; gut [aufpassen, zuhören, sich festhalten]

concentrate hard/harder — sich sehr/mehr konzentrieren

try hard — sich sehr bemühen

be hard at work on something — an etwas (Dat.) intensiv od. konzentriert arbeiten

be hard at it — schwer arbeiten

2) (vigorously) heftig; fest [schlagen, drücken, klopfen]

3) (severely, drastically) hart; streng [zensieren]

cut back hard on something — etwas drastisch einschränken

be hard up — knapp bei Kasse sein (ugs.)

4)

be hard put to it [to do something] — große Schwierigkeiten haben[, etwas zu tun]

5) hart [kochen]; fest [gefrieren [lassen]]

set hard — fest werden

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1. adjective
1) (firm; solid; not easy to break, scratch etc: The ground is too hard to dig.) hart

2) (not easy to do, learn, solve etc: Is English a hard language to learn?; He is a hard man to please.) schwer, schwierig

3) (not feeling or showing kindness: a hard master.) hart

4) ((of weather) severe: a hard winter.) streng

5) (having or causing suffering: a hard life; hard times.) hart

6) ((of water) containing many chemical salts and so not easily forming bubbles when soap is added: The water is hard in this part of the country.) hart
2. adverb
1) (with great effort: He works very hard; Think hard.) hart

2) (with great force; heavily: Don't hit him too hard; It was raining hard.) stark

3) (with great attention: He stared hard at the man.) anstarren

4) (to the full extent; completely: The car turned hard right.) sehr

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hard

[hɑ:d, AM hɑ:rd]

I. adj

1. (solid) hart

\hard cash Bargeld nt

\hard cheese Hartkäse m

\hard currency harte Währung

[as] \hard as iron [or a rock] [or stone] steinhart

2. (tough) person zäh, hart

he's a \hard one er ist ein ganz Harter

to be \hard enough to do sth das Zeug dazu haben, etw zu tun fam

3. (difficult) schwierig

she had a \hard time [of it] es war eine schwere Zeit für sie

it's \hard being a widow es ist nicht einfach, Witwe zu sein

if she won't listen, she'll have to learn the \hard way wer nicht hören will, muss fühlen

to be \hard to come by schwierig aufzutreiben sein

to do sth the \hard way sich dat etw schwermachen

to find sth \hard to believe [or swallow] etw kaum glauben können

to get \hard [or \harder] schwer [o schwerer] werden

it's \hard to say es ist schwer zu sagen

4. (laborious) anstrengend, mühevoll

the mountain there is a \hard climb der Berg dort ist schwer zu besteigen

a \hard fight ein harter Kampf a. fig

to give sth a \hard push etw kräftig anschieben

to be \hard work harte Arbeit sein; studies anstrengend [o schwer] sein; text schwer zu lesen sein, sich akk schwer lesen

to be a \hard worker fleißig sein

5. (severe) hart, unnachgiebig; voice schroff, barsch

she's finding the bad news \hard to take es fällt ihr schwer, die schlechte Nachricht zu verkraften

a \hard blow ein harter Schlag

a \hard heart ein hartes Herz

a \hard life ein hartes Leben

\hard luck [or esp BRIT lines]! ( fam)

\hard cheese! BRIT ( fam) [so ein fam] Pech!

that's your \hard luck! ( fam) das ist dein Pech! fam

to be [as] \hard as nails knallhart [o ein knallharter Typ] sein fam

a \hard taskmaster ein strenger Arbeitgeber

to give sb a \hard time jdm das Leben schwermachen

▪ to be \hard on sb/sth mit jdm/etw hart ins Gericht gehen

6. (harmful)

▪ to be \hard on sth etw stark strapazieren

I'm very \hard on shoes ich habe einen extrem hohen Schuhverschleiß

to be \hard on the eyes monitor die Augen überanstrengen

7. (unfortunate) hart

▪ to be \hard on sb hart für jdn sein

to go \hard with sb ( dated) jdm nur Nachteile bringen, jdm zum Nachteil gereichen geh

8. (extreme) hart

\hard frost/winter strenger Frost/Winter

the \hard left/right esp BRIT POL die harte Linke/Rechte

a \hard light ein grelles Licht

to take a \hard line eine harte Linie verfolgen

9. (reliable) sicher, fest

\hard facts (verified) gesicherte Fakten; (blunt) nackte Tatsachen

10. (potent) stark

\hard drinks/drugs harte Getränke/Drogen

a \hard drinker ein starker Trinker/eine starke Trinkerin

\hard drinking starker Alkoholkonsum

to be into [or to do] \hard drugs harte Drogen nehmen

11. (with lime)

\hard water hartes Wasser

12. (scrutinizing)

to take a [good] \hard look at sth sich dat etw genau ansehen, etw gründlich betrachten

13. TYPO

\hard copy (printout) Ausdruck m; (duplicate) Kopie f; (printed copy) Abzug m

14. LING

\hard consonant harter Konsonant

15. NUCL

\hard radiation harte Strahlung fachspr, Hartstrahlung f fachspr

16.

▶ to be \hard at it ganz bei der Sache sein

▶ to drive a \hard bargain knallhart verhandeln [o usu pej feilschen] fam

▶ \hard and fast information, facts zuverlässig; rule verbindlich

▶ to be \hard on sb's heels jdm dicht auf den Fersen sein

II. adv

1. (solid) hart

boiled \hard hart gekocht

frozen \hard liquid hart gefroren; clothing, plants steif gefroren

to set \hard glue, varnish hart werden, aushärten fachspr; concrete, mortar fest werden, abbinden fachspr

2. (vigorously) fest[e], kräftig

think \hard! denk mal genau nach!

to not do sth very \hard etw nicht sehr gründlich tun

to exercise \hard hart trainieren

to fight \hard [for sth] ( fig) [um etw akk] hart kämpfen

to play \hard (intensely) ausgiebig spielen; (roughly) hart spielen

to press/pull \hard kräftig drücken/ziehen

to study \hard fleißig lernen

to try \hard to do sth sich akk sehr bemühen [o fam ranhalten], etw zu tun

to work \hard hart arbeiten

3. (severely) schwer

his parents took the news of his death \hard seine Eltern traf die Nachricht von seinem Tod schwer

to be \hard pressed [or pushed] [or put] to do sth große [o die größte] Mühe haben, etw zu tun

4. (closely) knapp

\hard by in nächster Nähe

\hard by sb/sth ganz in der Nähe einer Person/einer S. gen, ganz nahe von jdm/etw geh

to follow \hard [up]on [or after] [or behind] sb/sth jdm/etw knapp folgen, jdm/etw dicht auf den Fersen sein

5. (copiously)

it was raining \hard es regnete stark

6. ( fig: stubbornly)

to die \hard [nur] langsam sterben

the old idea of state ownership of all firms dies \hard die alte Vorstellung von einer Verstaatlichung aller Firmen stirbt einfach nicht aus

7.

▶ to be \hard done by BRIT unfair behandelt werden

▶ old habits die \hard ( saying) der Mensch ist ein Gewohnheitstier

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[hAːd]
1. adj (+er)

1) (= not soft) hart

as hard as rocks or iron — steinhart

the ground was baked hard — der Boden war völlig ausgedörrt

2) (= difficult) schwer, schwierig

this is hard to do, it is hard to do — es ist schwer, das zu tun

stories that are hard to understand — Geschichten, die schwer verständlich sind

that is a very hard question to answer — diese Frage lässt sich nur schwer beantworten

their prices are hard to beat — ihre Preise sind kaum zu unterbieten

she is hard to please — man kann ihr kaum etwas recht machen

it's hard to tell — es lässt sich schwer sagen, es ist schwer zu sagen

it was hard to believe — es war kaum zu glauben

I find it hard to believe — ich kann es kaum glauben

she found it hard to make friends — es fiel ihr schwer, Freunde zu finden

to do sth the hard way — etw auf die schwere Art machen

I don't see the point in doing it the hard way — warum soll man es sich schwer machen?

to play hard to get — so tun, als sei man nicht interessiert

3) (= strenuous, demanding) work, day, week hart, anstrengend

he leaves all the hard work to me — die ganze Schwerarbeit überlässt er mir

it was very hard work in the shop — die Arbeit in dem Geschäft war sehr anstrengend

he's hard work (inf) — er ist ziemlich anstrengend (inf)

getting on with him is hard work (inf) it was hard work for me not to swear at him — es gehört schon etwas dazu, mit ihm auszukommen (inf) es hat mich große Mühe gekostet, ihn nicht zu beschimpfen

a hard worker — ein fleißiger Arbeiter

to be a hard worker — sehr fleißig sein

it was hard going — man kam nur mühsam voran

learning Japanese is hard going — Japanisch zu lernen ist sehr schwierig

this novel is hard going — durch diesen Roman muss man sich mühsam durchbeißen

chatting her up is hard going (inf) — es ist gar nicht so einfach, sie anzumachen (inf)

4) (= forceful) pull, tug, kick kräftig; blow, punch heftig

to give sb/sth a hard push — jdm/etw einen harten Stoß versetzen

to give sth a hard pull or tug — kräftig an etw (dat) ziehen

it was a hard blow or knock ( for or to them) (fig) — es war ein schwerer Schlag (für sie)

to take a hard knock (fig) —

he took a hard knock (fig) — er musste einen schweren Schlag einstecken

5) (= severe, tough) person, look, eyes, smile, voice, life hart; winter, frost streng, hart

the job's a bit hard on the nerves — die Arbeit ist ziemlich nervenaufreibend

don't be so hard on the children — sei nicht so streng mit den Kindern

to have a hard time — es schwer or nicht leicht haben

I had a hard time finding a job — ich hatte Schwierigkeiten, eine Stelle zu finden

he had a hard time of it — er hat es nicht leicht gehabt; (in negotiations, boxing match etc) es hat ihn einen harten Kampf gekostet; (with illness, operation etc) es war eine schwere Zeit für ihn

to give sb a hard time — jdm das Leben schwer machen

hard times — schwere Zeiten pl

to fall on hard times — in finanzielle Schwierigkeiten geraten

there are no hard feelings between them — sie sind einander nicht böse

no hard feelings? — nimm es mir nicht übel

to be as hard as nails — knallhart sein (inf)

See:

→ also nut

6) (= harsh) light grell; sound hart

7) (= real, unquestionable) facts, information gesichert

hard evidence — sichere Beweise pl

8)

See:

→ hard hyphen, hard return

2. adv

1) (= with effort) work hart, schwer; run, drive sehr schnell; breathe schwer; study, play eifrig; (= carefully) listen, look genau, gut; think scharf, angestrengt; (= strongly, forcefully) push, pull kräftig, fest; laugh, scream, cry, beg sehr; rain, snow stark; blow kräftig

since 7 this morning — ich bin seit heute Morgen um 7 schwer am Werk or schwer dabei (inf)

she works hard at keeping herself fit — sie gibt sich viel Mühe, sich fit zu halten

to try hard — sich wirklich Mühe geben

no matter how hard I try... — wie sehr ich mich auch anstrenge,...

if you try hard you can do it — wenn du dich richtig bemühst or anstrengst, kannst du es tun

you're not trying hard enough — du strengst dich nicht genügend an

he tried as hard as he could — er hat sein Bestes getan or sich nach Kräften bemüht

he listened hard (straining to hear) —

you're not thinking hard enough — du denkst nicht angestrengt genug nach

think harder — denk mal ein bisschen besser nach

she slammed the door hard behind us — sie knallte die Tür fest hinter uns zu

it was freezing hard — es herrschte strenger Frost

2)

(= severely) to be hard pushed or put to do sth — es sehr schwer finden, etw zu tun

to clamp down hard —

it'll go hard for or with him if... (= it will cost him dear) — er wird Schwierigkeiten bekommen, wenn... es kann ihn teuer zu stehen kommen, wenn...

to be hard done by — übel dran sein

he reckons he's hard done by having to work on Saturdays — er findet es ungerecht, dass er samstags arbeiten muss

they are hard hit by the cuts — sie sind von den Kürzungen schwer getroffen

she took it very hard — es traf sie sehr or schwer, es ging ihr sehr nahe

See:

→ also hard-pressed

3)

(= as far as possible) hard right/left — scharf rechts/links

to turn/go hard round — eine scharfe Kehrtwendung machen

bear hard round to your left —

to lock hard over hard a-port/a-starboard/astern etc (Naut) — voll einschlagen hart backbord/steuerbord/nach achtern etc

4)

(= close) to follow hard behind/upon sth — unmittelbar auf etw (acc) folgen

my sister was hard behind me — meine Schwester war direkt hinter mir

following hard upon the opening of the new cinema —

hard by (sth) (dated) — ganz in der Nähe (von etw)

See:

→ also heel

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hard [hɑː(r)d]

A adj

1. allg hart: → cheese¹

2. fest (Knoten)

3. schwer, schwierig:

a) mühsam, anstrengend:

hard work harte Arbeit;

it is quite hard work es ist ganz schön anstrengend ( doing zu tun);

hard to believe kaum zu glauben;

hard to please schwer zufriedenzustellen;

he is hard to please man kann es ihm nur schwer recht machen, er ist sehr anspruchsvoll;

hard to imagine schwer vorstellbar;

it is hard for me to accept this thesis es fällt mir schwer, diese These zu akzeptieren;

he made it hard for me to believe him er machte es mir schwer, ihm zu glauben; → graft² A 1, way¹ Bes Redew

b) schwer verständlich, schwer zu bewältigen(d):

hard problems schwierige Probleme

4. hart, zäh, widerstandsfähig:

in hard condition SPORT konditionsstark, fit;

a hard customer umg ein schwieriger Kunde, ein zäher Bursche; → nail Bes Redew

5. hart, angestrengt, intensiv (Studium etc)

6. fleißig, tüchtig:

he is a hard worker er ist enorm fleißig;

try one’s hardest sich alle Mühe geben

7. heftig, stark (Regen etc):

a hard blow ein harter Schlag, fig a. ein schwerer Schlag;

hard drinker starke(r) Trinker(in);

a hard service (Tennis) ein harter Aufschlag;

be hard on Kleidung, einen Teppich etc strapazieren;

be hard on the eyes die Augen anstrengen;

be hard on the legs in die Beine gehen

8. rau (Klima), streng (Frost), hart, streng (Winter)

9. hart, gefühllos, streng:

hard words harte Worte;

be hard on sb

a) jemanden hart oder ungerecht behandeln,

b) jemandem hart zusetzen

10. hart, drückend:

it is hard on him es ist hart für ihn, es trifft ihn schwer;

be hard on the pocket kaum erschwinglich sein;

price increases are hardest on the pockets of the poor Preiserhöhungen treffen immer die Armen am meisten;

hard times schwere Zeiten;

have a hard time

a) Schlimmes durchmachen (müssen),

b) sich schwertun ( with mit);

have a hard time getting sth es schwer haben, etwas zu bekommen;

he had a hard time getting up early es fiel ihm schwer, früh aufzustehen;

give sb a hard time jemandem das Leben schwer machen

11. hart:

the hard facts die unumstößlichen oder nackten Tatsachen

12. nüchtern, kühl (überlegend), unsentimental:

a hard businessman ein kühler Geschäftsmann;

he has a hard head er denkt nüchtern

13. sauer, herb (Getränk)

14. hart (Droge), (Getränk auch) stark:

hard drink auch Harddrink m;

hard drug auch Harddrug f; → liquor A 1 a, → porn A

15. PHYS hart (Wasser etc):

hard tube Hochvakuumröhre f

16. AGR hart, Hart…:

hard wheat

17. WIRTSCH hoch und starr (Preise)

18. hart (Farben, Stimme)

19. PHON

a) hart, stimmlos

b) nicht palatalisiert

20. hard of hearing schwerhörig

21. hard up umg

a) in (Geld)Schwierigkeiten, schlecht bei Kasse,

b) in Verlegenheit ( for um)

B adv

1. hart, fest:

frozen hard hart gefroren

2. fig hart, schwer:

work hard;

brake hard scharf bremsen;

drink hard ein starker Trinker sein;

it will go hard with him es wird ihm schlecht ergehen;

hit sb hard

a) jemandem einen harten oder heftigen Schlag versetzen,

b) fig ein harter oder schwerer Schlag für jemanden sein;

look hard at scharf ansehen;

be hard pressed, be hard put to it in schwerer Bedrängnis sein;

they are taking it very hard es ist ein schwerer Schlag für sie;

think hard scharf oder angestrengt nachdenken;

try hard sich große Mühe geben; → bear¹ B 4

3. schwer, mühsam: → die¹ A 1

4. nahe, dicht:

hard by ganz in der Nähe, nahe oder dicht dabei;

hard on ( oder after) gleich nach

5. hard aport SCHIFF hart Backbord

C s

1. Br festes Uferland

2. Br sl Zwangsarbeit f

3. get (have) a hard on vulg einen Ständer (eine Erektion) kriegen (haben)

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1. adjective
1) hart; stark, heftig [Regen]; gesichert [Beweis, Zahlen, Daten, Information]

drive a hard bargain — hart verhandeln

2) (difficult) schwer; schwierig

this is hard to believe — das ist kaum zu glauben

it is hard to do something — es ist schwer, etwas zu tun

make it hard for somebody [to do something] — es jemandem schwer machen[, etwas zu tun]

[choose to] go about/do something the hard way — es sich (Dat.) bei etwas unnötig schwer machen

learn something the hard way — etwas durch schlechte Erfahrungen lernen

be hard of hearing — schwerhörig sein

be hard going — [Buch:] sich schwer lesen; [Arbeit:] anstrengend sein

play hard to get — (coll.) so tun, als sei man nicht interessiert

have a hard time doing something — Schwierigkeiten haben, etwas zu tun

it's a hard life — (joc.) das Leben ist schwer

it is [a bit] hard on him — es ist [schon] schlimm für ihn

hard luck — (coll.) Pech

3) (strenu-ous) hart; beschwerlich [Reise]; leidenschaftlich [Spieler]

be a hard drinker — viel trinken

try one's hardest to do something — sich nach Kräften bemühen, etwas zu tun

4) (vigorous) heftig [Angriff, Schlag]; kräftig [Schlag, Stoß, Tritt]; (severe) streng [Winter]

5) (unfeeling) hart

be hard [up]on somebody — streng mit jemandem sein

take a hard line [with somebody on something] — [in Bezug auf etwas (Akk.)] eine harte Linie [gegenüber jemandem] vertreten
2. adverb
1) (strenuously) hart [arbeiten, trainieren]; fleißig [lernen, studieren, üben]; genau [überlegen, beobachten]; scharf [nachdenken]; gut [aufpassen, zuhören, sich festhalten]

concentrate hard/harder — sich sehr/mehr konzentrieren

try hard — sich sehr bemühen

be hard at work on something — an etwas (Dat.) intensiv od. konzentriert arbeiten

be hard at it — schwer arbeiten

2) (vigorously) heftig; fest [schlagen, drücken, klopfen]

3) (severely, drastically) hart; streng [zensieren]

cut back hard on something — etwas drastisch einschränken

be hard up — knapp bei Kasse sein (ugs.)

4)

be hard put to it [to do something] — große Schwierigkeiten haben[, etwas zu tun]

5) hart [kochen]; fest [gefrieren [lassen]]

set hard — fest werden

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adj.

hart (Wasser) adj.

hart adj.

heftig adj.

kalkhaltig adj.

schwer adj.

English-german dictionary > hard
4 hard

hard

A adj

1 [consistency, object, surface, skin, muscle, snow, butter, bread, ground, bed, pencil lead] dur ; [paint, wax, mud, glue] dur, durci ; to go ou grow ou become hard durcir ; to set hard [concrete, plaster etc] durcir complètement ; a hard frost une forte gelée ; frozen hard complètement gelé ; ⇒ hard lens ;

2 (difficult, complex) [problem, question, puzzle] dur, difficile ; [choice] difficile, dur à faire ; [decision] difficile, dur à prendre ; (arduous, demanding) [task, study, training, climb] dur, difficile ; [bargaining, negotiations, fight] dur, serré ; I've had a hard day j'ai eu une dure journée ; a hard day's work/filming une dure journée de travail/de tournage ; to be hard to open/cut/find/read être dur or difficile à ouvrir/couper/trouver/lire ; it's a hard poem to translate c'est un poème difficile à traduire ; to be hard to please être exigeant ; it's hard to do c'est dur or difficile à faire ; it was hard not to laugh il était dur or difficile de ne pas rire ; his decision was hard for us to understand il était dur or difficile de comprendre sa décision, nous avions du mal à comprendre sa décision ; it is hard for sb to do sth il est difficile à or pour qn de faire qch ; it was hard for us to understand his decision il nous était difficile de comprendre sa décision, nous avions du mal à comprendre sa décision ; it's hard for old people to change their ways il est difficile pour les personnes âgées de changer leurs habitudes ; to find it hard to do sth avoir du mal à faire qch, trouver dur or difficile de faire qch ; to find sth hard to do trouver qch dur or difficile à faire ; it's hard to accept/believe on a du mal à accepter/croire (that que) ; I'm not afraid of hard work le travail ne me fait pas peur ; it was hard work ou going ça a été dur or difficile ; it's hard work doing sth c'est difficile or dur de faire qch ; it was hard work persuading her to sell c'était difficile or dur de la persuader de vendre ; I found the article rather hard going j'ai trouvé l'article plutôt ardu or difficile ; he made hard work of moving the table il a fait tout un plat ○ pour déplacer la table ; hard work never hurt ou killed anybody! le travail n'a jamais fait de mal à personne! ; it's too much like hard work c'est trop fatigant ; to be a hard worker [student, pupil, employee] être travailleur/-euse ; [manual worker] être dur à la tâche ; to do things the hard way se compliquer la tâche ; he got the job the hard way il a beaucoup travaillé pour en arriver là ; to find sth out ou learn sth the hard way apprendre qch à ses dépens ;

3 (harsh, unpleasant) [life, childhood, year] difficile ; [blow, knock] fig dur, terrible ; [climate, winter] rude ; he has to learn to take the hard knocks il faut qu'il apprenne à encaisser ○ ; this is a hard world nous vivons dans un monde cruel or sans pitié ; to be hard on sb [person, court] être dur envers qn ; don't be so hard on yourself! ne sois pas si dur avec toi-même! ; this tax is very hard on the unemployed cet impôt frappe durement les chômeurs ; this print is hard on the eyes ces caractères ne ménagent pas la vue ; hard luck ou lines ○ GB! ( sympathetic) pas de chance! ; hard luck ou lines ○ GB ou cheese ○ GB! ( unsympathetic) tant pis pour toi!, manque de pot ○ ! ; to take a hard line adopter une attitude ferme (on sth à propos de qch ; with sb envers qn) ; it's a hard life gen, hum, iron la vie est dure ; it's a hard life being a millionaire iron c'est dur d'être (un) millionnaire ; no hard feelings! sans rancune! ; I bear her no hard feelings je ne lui en veux pas, je ne lui en tiens pas rancune ; these are hard times les temps sont durs ; to fall on hard times connaître des revers de fortune ; he's having a hard time (of it) il traverse une période difficile ; to have a hard time (of it) doing sth avoir du mal à faire qch ; to give sb a hard time ○ ( make things difficult) rendre la vie impossible à qn ; ( tell off) passer un savon ○ à qn ;

4 (stern, cold) [person, voice, look, words] dur, sévère ; their hearts are hard ils ont le cœur dur ;

5 ( forceful) [shove, push, knock] bon/bonne (before n) ; I gave the door a hard push j'ai poussé fortement la porte ;

6 ( concrete) [evidence, proof] solide ; [facts] concret/-ète, solide ; [news] sérieux/-ieuse ; the paper that brings you the hard news le journal qui vous donne des nouvelles sérieuses ; the hard facts about sth la vérité sur qch ;

7 ( stark) [outline, colour, light] dur ; [sound] violent ;

8 ( strong) [drink, liquor] fort ; [drug] dur ; [pornography] hard ; to be a hard drinker boire des alcools forts ; a drop of the hard stuff ○ une goutte d'alcool (fort) ;

9 Pol the hard left/right la gauche/droite (pure et) dure ;

10 Chem [water] dur, calcaire ;

11 Ling [consonant] dur ;

12 ○ ( tough) [person] dur ; so you think you're hard, do you? tu te prends pour un dur, hein ○ ?

B adv

1 (strongly, energetically) [push, pull, punch, laugh, cry] fort ; [work] dur ; [study, think] sérieusement ; [rain] fort, à verse ; [snow] abondamment ; [look, listen] attentivement ; to hit sb/sth hard lit frapper qn/qch fort ; fig frapper qn/qch durement ; to be hard hit fig être durement frappé (by par) ; think hard! réfléchissez bien or sérieusement! ; to try hard ( intellectually) faire beaucoup d'efforts ; ( physically) essayer de toutes ses forces ; as hard as one can [run, try, push, pull, work] de toutes ses forces ; no matter how hard I try/work, I… j'ai beau essayer/travailler, je… ; to be hard at it ○ ou at work être en plein boulot ○ or travail ; she works ou drives her students very hard elle fait travailler très dur ses étudiants ; to take sth (very) hard prendre (très) mal qch ;

2 ( with directions) turn hard left at the traffic lights aux feux tournez tout de suite à gauche ; go hard astern Naut machine arrière toute ; hard a-port/a-starboard Naut à babord/à tribord toute ;

3 ( indicating proximity) hard behind juste derrière ; hard by† sth tout près de qch ; hard (up)on sth juste sur qch ; ⇒ heel.

Idioms

to play hard to get se faire désirer ; to be hard put to do avoir du mal à faire ; to be/feel hard done by être/se sentir brimé.

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5 frozen

1.
see academic.ru/29363/freeze">freeze 1., 2.
2. adjective
1) gefroren, zugefroren [Fluss, See]; erfroren [Tier, Person, Pflanze]; eingefroren [Wasserleitung]

I am frozen stiff — (fig.) ich bin ganz steif gefroren

my hands are frozen — (fig.) meine Hände sind eiskalt

2) (to preserve) tiefgekühlt

frozen food — Tiefkühlkost, die

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adjective gefroren

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froz·en

[frəʊz^ən, AM froʊz-]

I. pp of freeze

II. adj inv

1. (of water) gefroren

2. (of food) [tief]gefroren, tiefgekühlt SCHWEIZ

3. ( fig: of person) erfroren

you must be \frozen — come inside dir muss [doch] eiskalt sein — komm rein

4. ECON, FIN (blocked by bank) eingefroren fam

\frozen account gesperrtes Konto

\frozen assets eingefrorene Vermögenswerte [o Guthaben]

\frozen credits eingefrorene Kredite

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['frəʊzn] ptp of freeze
adj

1) ground, land, earth gefroren; pipe eingefroren; lock zugefroren

frozen hard — hart gefroren

frozen ( over) (lake, river) — zugefroren

frozen solid — ganz zugefroren

2) (for preservation COOK) vegetables, meat, meal tiefgekühlt; (MED) embryo, sperm eingefroren

frozen yoghurt — gefrorener Jog(h)urt

to keep sth frozen — etw eingefroren lassen

3) (inf: very cold) person, part of body eiskalt

I'm frozen — mir ist eiskalt

to be frozen stiff (person, part of body) — steif gefroren sein

frozen to death or to the bone — völlig durchgefroren

See:

→ marrow

4) (= rigid) person, animal starr

frozen in horror/with fear — starr or steif vor Schreck/vor Angst

I stood or was frozen to the spot — ich stand wie angewurzelt da

a village frozen in time — ein Dorf, in dem die Zeit stehen geblieben ist

he felt as if he was frozen in time — es war ihm, als sei die Zeit stehen geblieben

5) (ECON) prices, wages eingefroren; (FIN) account eingefroren

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frozen [ˈfrəʊzn]

A pperf von freeze

B adj

1. (ein-, zu)gefroren (Teich etc)

2. erfroren (Pflanzen)

3. gefroren, Gefrier…:

frozen food Tiefkühlkost f;

frozen meat Gefrierfleisch n;

artificially frozen rink (Eiskunstlauf) Kunsteisbahn f

4. (eis)kalt:

frozen zone kalte Zone

5. fig

a) kalt, frostig:

frozen silence eisiges Schweigen

b) gefühl-, teilnahmslos

6. WIRTSCH eingefroren (Löhne, Preise):

frozen assets eingefrorene Guthaben;

frozen capital festliegendes Kapital;

frozen debts Stillhalteschulden

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1.
see freeze 1., 2.
2. adjective
1) gefroren, zugefroren [Fluss, See]; erfroren [Tier, Person, Pflanze]; eingefroren [Wasserleitung]

I am frozen stiff — (fig.) ich bin ganz steif gefroren

my hands are frozen — (fig.) meine Hände sind eiskalt

2) (to preserve) tiefgekühlt

frozen food — Tiefkühlkost, die

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adj.

eingefroren adj.

gefroren adj.

English-german dictionary > frozen
6 сковавам

1. knock/nail/hammer together, knock up

сковавам колиба knock up a hut

2. (за студ човек) benumb, (земята и пр.) bind, grip; freeze hard

(за болест) paralyse, cripple

студът скова земята the ground was frozen hard

студът е сковал реката the river is ice bound

3. прен. paralyse; cramp, cripple

сковавам някого make s.o. (fee) ill at ease

сковавам развитието на cramp, the development of

сковавам волята paralyze the will

сковавам езика на някого make s.o. tongue-tied

сковавам ce

4. be frozen hard

(за човек, ръце) be numb (with cold); freeze (stiff)

(от болест) be paralysed/crippled (от with)

5. прен. be paralysed (with)

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скова̀вам,

гл.

1. knock/nail/hammer together, knock up; \сковавам колиба knock up a hut;

2. (за студ човек) benumb, ( земята и пр.) bind, grip; freeze hard; (за болест) paralyse, cripple; студът е сковал реката the river is ice-bound; студът скова земята the ground was frozen hard; твърда скала е сковала корените hard rock embeds the roots;

3. прен. paralyse; cramp, cripple; torpefy; \сковавам езика на някого make s.o. tongue-tied; \сковавам някого make o.s. feel ill at ease;

\сковавам се 1. be frozen hard; (за човек, ръце) be numb (with cold); freeze (stiff); (от болест) be paralysed/crippled (от with);

2. прен. be paralysed (with).

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nail together (за човек); palsy; pounce ; be frozen hard (се); (прен): be paralyzed: He was сковавам with horror. - Той беше скован от ужас.; cramp; cripple

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1. (за болест) paralyse, cripple 2. (за студ - човек) benumb, (земята и пр.) bind, grip;freeze hard 3. (за човек, ръце) be numb (with cold);freeze (stiff) 4. (от болест) be paralysed/crippled (от with) 5. be frozen hard 6. knock/nail/hammer together, knock up 7. СКОВАВАМ ce 8. СКОВАВАМ волята paralyze the will 9. СКОВАВАМ езика на някого make s. о. tongue-tied 10. СКОВАВАМ колиба knock up a hut 11. СКОВАВАМ някого make s.o. fee) ill at ease 12. СКОВАВАМ развитието на cramp,the development of 13. прен. be paralysed (with) 14. прен. paralyse;cramp, cripple 15. студът е сковал реката the river is ice bound 16. студът скова земята the ground was frozen hard

Български-английски речник > сковавам
7 скова

скова̀,

скова̀вам гл.

1. knock/nail/hammer together, knock up; \скова колиба knock up a hut;

2. (за студ човек) benumb, ( земята и пр.) bind, grip; freeze hard; (за болест) paralyse, cripple; студът е сковал реката the river is ice-bound; студът скова земята the ground was frozen hard; твърда скала е сковала корените hard rock embeds the roots;

3. прен. paralyse; cramp, cripple; torpefy; \скова езика на някого make s.o. tongue-tied; \скова някого make o.s. feel ill at ease;

\скова се 1. be frozen hard; (за човек, ръце) be numb (with cold); freeze (stiff); (от болест) be paralysed/crippled (от with);

2. прен. be paralysed (with).

Български-английски речник > скова
8 hart

firm; oppressive; austere; stern; hard-line; hard; tough; severe

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hạrt [hart]
1. adj comp - er
['hɛrtɐ] superl -este(r, s) ['hɛrtəstə]
1) (= nicht weich, nicht sanft) hard; Matratze, Bett, Federung, Apfelschale hard, firm; Aufprall, Ruck violent, hard; Wind strong; Ei hard-boiled

hart werden — to get hard, to harden

Eier hart kochen — to hard-boil eggs

er hat einen harten Leib (Med old) — he is constipated

er hat einen harten Schädel or Kopf (fig) — he's pig-headed or obstinate

ein hartes Herz haben (fig) — to have a hard heart, to be hard-hearted

hart wie Stahl/Stein — as hard as steel/stone

2) (= scharf) Konturen, Kontrast, Formen sharp; (PHOT ) Negativ sharp; (Gesichts)züge, Konsonant hard; Licht harsh, hard; Klang, Ton, Aussprache, Akzent harsh

3) (= rau) Spiel, Gegner rough; (fig ) Getränke strong; Droge hard; Porno hard-core; Kriminalfilm etc, Western tough

4) (= widerstandsfähig, robust) tough

gelobt sei, was hart macht (prov, usu iro) — treat 'em rough, make 'em tough! (inf)

er ist hart im Nehmen — he's tough

5) (= stabil, sicher) Währung, Devisen stable

in harten Dollars — in hard dollars

6) (= streng, gnadenlos, kompromisslos) Mensch, Kampf hard; Wort strong, harsh; Winter, Frost, Vertragsbedingung hard, severe; Strafe, Urteil, Kritik severe, harsh; Maßnahmen, Gesetze, Politik, Kurs tough; Auseinandersetzung violent

der harte Kern einer Vereinigung — the hard core of an organization

er ist durch eine harte Schule gegangen (fig) — he has been through a hard school

hart bleiben — to stand or remain firm

hart mit jdm sein — to be hard on sb, to be harsh with sb

es fielen harte Worte — hard or strong or harsh words were used

es geht hart auf hart — it's a tough fight, it's a real battle

7) (= schwer zu ertragen) Los, Schicksal, Tatsache hard, cruel; Verlust cruel; Wirklichkeit, Wahrheit harsh

es war sehr hart für ihn, dass er... — it was very hard for him to...

oh, das war hart! (inf: Witz etc) — oh, that was painful!

8) (= mühevoll, anstrengend) Arbeit, Leben, Zeiten hard, tough

9) (PHYS) Strahlen hard

10) (COMPUT) Trennung, Zeilenumbruch hard

2. adv comp -er,
superl am -esten
1) (= nicht weich) hard

er schläft gern[e] hart — he likes sleeping on a hard surface/bed

hart gebrannt (Ziegel, Keramik) — hard-baked

hart gefroren — frozen, frozen stiff pred, frozen solid pred

der Boden ist hart gefroren — the ground is frozen hard or solid

hart gekocht or gesotten (Aus) (Ei) — hard-boiled; Mensch hard-baked (inf), hard-boiled

hart geworden — hard

2) (= scharf) kontrastiert sharply

hart klingen (Sprache) — to sound hard; (Bemerkung) to sound harsh

er spricht manche Laute zu hart aus — he pronounces some sounds too hard

3) (= heftig, rau) roughly; fallen, aufprallen, zuschlagen hard

er lässt die Kupplung immer so hart kommen — he always lets the clutch out so roughly or violently

hart bedrängt — hard-pressed

hart bedrängt sein — to be put under pressure

hart einsteigen (Sport) — to go hard at it

jdn hart anfahren — to bite sb's head off (inf)

jdm hart zusetzen — to give sb a hard time

etw trifft jdn hart (lit, fig) — sth hits sb hard

hart diskutieren — to have a vigorous discussion

hart spielen (Sport) — to play rough

4) (= streng) severely, harshly

hart durchgreifen — to take tough or rigorous action

jdn hart anfassen — to be hard on sb, to treat sb harshly

man muss sie hart anfassen — you have to keep them in line

5) (= mühevoll) hard

hart arbeiten — to work hard

es kommt mich hart an (geh) — I find it hard

6) (= nahe) close (
an +dat to)
das ist hart an der Grenze der Legalität/des Zumutbaren — that's pushing legality/reasonableness to its (very) limit(s), that's on the very limits of legality/of what's reasonable

das ist hart an der Grenze zum Kriminellen/zum Kitsch — that's very close to being criminal/kitsch

wir fuhren hart am Abgrund vorbei (fig) — we were (very) close to disaster, we were on the (very) brink of disaster

hart am Wind ( segeln) (Naut) —

hart auf ein Ziel zuhalten (Naut) — to head straight for a destination

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1) harshly

2) ((of people, discipline etc) very strict; cruel: That is a very harsh punishment to give a young child.) harsh

3) (firm; solid; not easy to break, scratch etc: The ground is too hard to dig.) hard

4) (not feeling or showing kindness: a hard master.) hard

5) (having or causing suffering: a hard life; hard times.) hard

6) ((of water) containing many chemical salts and so not easily forming bubbles when soap is added: The water is hard in this part of the country.) hard

7) (with great effort: He works very hard; Think hard.) hard

8) rough

9) ((often with with) severe: Don't be so sharp with the child!; She got a sharp reproach from me.) sharp

10) (strong; not easily broken, worn out etc: Plastic is a tough material.) tough

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hart

< härter, härteste>

[hart]

I. adj

1. (opp: weich) hard; (straff) firm; KOCHK (fest im Zustand) hard; Bett hard; Matratze firm; Ei hard-boiled

diese Früchte haben eine sehr \harte Schale these fruits have a very hard skin

eine Decke auf dem Fußboden wird ein \hartes Nachtlager sein a blanket on the floor will be a hard surface to sleep on; s.a. Nuss

2. (heftig) severe

ein \harter Aufprall/Ruck a severe impact/jolt

3. (unmelodisch) harsh

er spricht mit einem \harten Akzent he has a harsh accent

4. FOTO, KUNST, MUS

\harte Farben harsh colours

\harte Formen sharp forms

\hartes Licht harsh [or hard] light

5. (vehement, verbissen) conflict violent

die Tarifverhandlungen werden härter als gewohnt werden wage negotiations will be tougher than usual

6. (stark wirkend) Schnaps strong; Drogen hard

7. (brutal) violent; Pornografie hard-core

das war der härteste Film, den ich je gesehen habe that was the most violent film I have ever seen

8. (abgehärtet, robust) tough

Söldner sind \harte Kerle mercenaries are tough fellows

▪ \hart werden to become tough [or hardened

9. (stabil, sicher) stable

\harte Währung hard currency

10. (streng, unerbittlich) hard; (intensiv) severe; Regime, Gesetze harsh; Strafe harsh, severe

seine Mutter ist immer eine \harte Frau gewesen his mother has always been a hard woman

das sind aber \harte Worte! those are harsh words!

ein \harter Winter a severe [or harsh] winter

▪ \hart mit jdm sein to be hard on sb

11. (schwer zu ertragen) cruel, hard

der Tod ihres Mannes war für sie ein \harter Schlag the death of her husband was a cruel blow for her

\harte Zeiten hard times

die \harte Realität/Wahrheit the harsh reality/truth

▪ \hart für jdn sein, dass... to be hard on sb that...

12. (mühevoll) hard, tough

\harte Arbeit hard work

13. (kalkhaltig)

\hartes Wasser hard water

14.

▶ [in etw dat] \hart bleiben to remain [or stand] firm [about sth]

▶ \hart auf \hart gehen [o kommen] to come to the crunch

wir werden keinen Deut nachgeben, auch wenn es \hart auf \hart geht we're not going to give an inch, even if it comes to the crunch

▶ \hart im Nehmen sein (beim Boxen) to be able to take a lot of punishment; (in Bezug auf Schicksalsschläge) to be resilient

▶ durch eine \harte Schule gegangen sein to have learnt it the hard way

II. adv

1. (nicht weich) hard

ich schlafe lieber \hart I prefer to sleep on a firm surface

\hart gefroren attr frozen hard pred, frozen

der Boden ist bis in zwei Meter Tiefe \hart gefroren the ground is frozen solid to a depth of two metres

\hart gekocht attr hard-boiled

\hart gesotten hard-bitten

2. (heftig)

bei dem Sturz ist er so \hart gefallen, dass er sich das Bein brach he had such a severe fall that he broke his leg

sie prallte \hart auf die Windschutzscheibe auf she hit the windscreen with tremendous force

3. (rau) harshly

die Sprache klingt in europäischen Ohren ganz \hart the language sounds quite harsh to a European ear

4. (streng) severely

du verhältst dich ihr gegenüber zu \hart you're behaving too harshly towards her

5. (mühevoll) hard

\hart arbeiten to work hard

6. (unmittelbar) close

▪ \hart an etw dat close to sth

das Auto kam \hart an dem steilen Abhang zum Stehen the car came to a halt just before the steep slope

7.

▶ jdn \hart anfassen to treat sb severely

▶ jdn \hart ankommen (geh) to be hard for sb

auch wenn es mich \hart ankommt, ich muss bei meiner Entscheidung bleiben even if I find it hard I must stick by [or to] my decision

▶ \hart durchgreifen to take tough [or rigorous] action

▶ \hart gesotten hardened

er ist ein \hart gesottener Geschäftsmann, der alle Tricks kennt he's a hardened businessman who knows all the tricks

▶ jdn \hart treffen to hit sb hard

der Tod seiner Frau hat ihn doch \hart getroffen the death of his wife has hit him very hard

▶ jdm \hart zusetzen to press sb hard

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1.
; härter, härtest... Adjektiv

1) hard

harte/hart gekochte Eier — hard-boiled eggs

Eier hart kochen — hard-boil eggs

hart gefroren — frozen solid; s. auch Nuss 1)

2) (abgehärtet) tough

hart im Nehmen sein — (Schläge ertragen können) be able to take a punch; (Enttäuschungen ertragen können) be able to take the rough with the smooth

3) (schwer erträglich) hard <work, life, fate, lot, times>; tough <childhood, situation, job>; harsh <reality, truth>

ein harter Schlag für jemanden sein — be a heavy or severe blow for somebody

4) (streng) severe, harsh < penalty, punishment, judgement>; tough <measure, law, course>; harsh < treatment>; severe, hard < features>

5) (heftig) hard, violent <impact, jolt>; heavy < fall>

6) (rau, scharf) rough <game, opponent>; hard, severe < winter, frost>; harsh <accent, contrast>
2.
adverbial

1) (mühevoll) < work> hard

es kommt mich hart an — it is hard for me

2) (streng) severely; harshly

hart durchgreifen — take tough measures

jemanden hart anfassen — be tough with somebody

3) (heftig)

jemandem hart zusetzen, jemanden hart bedrängen — press somebody hard

es geht hart auf hart — the chips are down

4) (nahe) close (an + Dat. to)

hart am Wind segeln — (Seemannsspr.) sail near or close to the wind

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hart; härter, am härtesten

A. adj

1. allg, auch Bleistift, Wasser: hard; Brot: auch stale; Ei: hard-boiled; (fest) firm, solid; (steif) rigid;

hart wie Stahl/Stein hard as steel/a rock,

hart und geschwollen hard and swollen;

hart werden harden; Zement etc: auch set;

der Reis ist noch ganz hart the rice is still quite hard

2. Landung etc: hard; Schlag: auch heavy; Aufprall: auch violent; Ruck: sharp

3. (abgehärtet) hardened; (zäh) tough;

harter Bursche hard man;

hart im Nehmen sein be able to take it, be tough;

gelobt sei, was hart macht etwa when the going gets tough, the tough get going; treat them rough, make them tough

4. fig seelisch: hard; (gefühllos) auch hard-hearted, unfeeling; (streng) severe, tough umg; (unerbittlich) relentless; Stimme, Strafe etc: severe, harsh; Worte: harsh;

mit oder

zu jemandem hart sein be hard on sb;

er blieb hart he was adamant, he wouldn’t relent;

harte Auseinandersetzung violent argument;

ein hartes Spiel SPORT a tough game;

hartes Urteil von Gericht: heavy sentence; weitS.: harsh judg(e)ment;

die Enttäuschungen hatten ihn hart gemacht he was a man hardened by disappointments

5. fig (schwer) hard, tough umg; Winter: auch severe;

harte Arbeit hard work;

hartes Los hard lot;

harter Schlag/Verlust heavy blow/loss;

harte Zeiten hard times;

das war ein harter Kampf it was a hard fight;

auf eine harte Probe stellen put severely to the test;

einen harten Stand haben have a hard time (of it);

das war hart für sie schwierig: it was hard for her; besonders unverdient: it was hard on her;

das ist ganz schön hart umg (schwer) it’s tough (going); (gewagt) that’s pretty strong stuff;

durch eine harte Schule gegangen sein fig have learnt (US -ed) the hard way

6. fig Drogen, Konsonant, Strahlen, Tatsachen, Währung: hard; Licht, Ton, Aussprache, Gegensätze etc: harsh; Kontrast, Konturen, Negativ etc: sharp; Krimi, Western etc: hard-bitten; Porno: hard(-core);

die harten Sachen (Alkohol) umg the hard stuff sg; → Brocken, Kern, Nuss, Schädel etc

B. adv

1.

hart gefroren frozen; präd auch frozen solid ( oder hard);

hart gekocht hard-boiled;

ich schlafe gerne hart I like sleeping on a hard mattress

2.

hart aneinandergeraten come to blows, go at each other hammer and tongs umg;

jemanden hart anfassen be firm (umg tough) with sb;

es kommt ihn hart an it’s hard on him, he’s finding it hard;

hart arbeiten work hard;

hart aufsetzen FLUG etc make a hard landing, land with a bump;

jemanden hart bedrängen oder

jemandem hart zusetzen put sb under a lot of pressure;

hart bestrafen punish sb hard ( oder severely);

hart durchgreifen take stern ( oder tough) measures;

es ging hart auf hart it was a pitched battle; bei Verhandlungen: auch both sides were driving a hard bargain;

wenn es hart auf hart kommt when it comes to the crunch;

jemanden hart treffen hit sb hard;

hart umkämpft hotly contested

3.

hart an (+dat) (dicht, nah an) hard by, close to;

hart an der Grenze des Erlaubten/Machbaren etc very close to the limit of what is permissible/feasible;

hart an der Grenze zur Beleidigung etc very close to being an insult;

hart vorbeistreifen an (+dat) graze;

hart am Wind segeln sail close to the wind;

hart zuhalten auf (+akk) SCHIFF hold a steady course for

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1.
; härter, härtest... Adjektiv

1) hard

harte/hart gekochte Eier — hard-boiled eggs

Eier hart kochen — hard-boil eggs

hart gefroren — frozen solid; s. auch Nuss 1)

2) (abgehärtet) tough

hart im Nehmen sein — (Schläge ertragen können) be able to take a punch; (Enttäuschungen ertragen können) be able to take the rough with the smooth

3) (schwer erträglich) hard <work, life, fate, lot, times>; tough <childhood, situation, job>; harsh <reality, truth>

ein harter Schlag für jemanden sein — be a heavy or severe blow for somebody

4) (streng) severe, harsh <penalty, punishment, judgement>; tough <measure, law, course>; harsh < treatment>; severe, hard < features>

5) (heftig) hard, violent <impact, jolt>; heavy < fall>

6) (rau, scharf) rough <game, opponent>; hard, severe <winter, frost>; harsh <accent, contrast>
2.
adverbial

1) (mühevoll) < work> hard

es kommt mich hart an — it is hard for me

2) (streng) severely; harshly

hart durchgreifen — take tough measures

jemanden hart anfassen — be tough with somebody

3) (heftig)

jemandem hart zusetzen, jemanden hart bedrängen — press somebody hard

es geht hart auf hart — the chips are down

4) (nahe) close (an + Dat. to)

hart am Wind segeln — (Seemannsspr.) sail near or close to the wind

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(Wasser) adj.

hard adj. adj.

callous adj.

firm adj.

hard adj.

rigorous adj.

severe adj. adv.

callously adv.

hardly adv.

rigorously adv.

toughly adv.

Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > hart
9 hart

hart <härter, härteste> [hart] adj

1) ( nicht weich) hard;

( straff) firm; kochk ( fest im Zustand) hard;

ich schlafe auf einer härteren Matratze als du I sleep on a firmer mattress than you;

dein Bett ist mir zu \hart your bed is too hard for me;

eine Decke auf dem Fußboden wird ein \hartes Nachtlager sein a blanket on the floor will be a hard surface to sleep on;

diese Früchte haben eine sehr \harte Schale these fruits have a very hard skin; s. a. Nuss

2) ( heftig) severe;

ein \harter Aufprall a severe impact;

ein \harter Ruck a severe jolt;

ein \harter Winter a harsh [or severe] winter

3) ( unmelodisch) harsh;

er spricht mit einem \harten Akzent he has a harsh accent; s. a. Konsonant

4) ( vehement) violent;

die Konflikte werden immer härter the conflicts are becoming increasingly violent

5) ( drastisch) strong; Schnaps strong; Drogen hard; Pornografie hard-core

6) ( brutal) violent;

das war der härteste Film, den ich je gesehen habe that was the most violent film I have ever seen

7) (abgehärtet, robust) tough;

Söldner sind \harte Kerle mercenaries are tough fellows;

\hart werden to become tough

8) (stabil, sicher) stable;

sie hat ihre Ersparnisse in \harten Währungen angelegt she invested her savings in hard currencies

9) (streng, unerbittlich) hard;

seine Mutter ist immer eine \harte Frau gewesen his mother has always been a hard woman;

das sind aber \harte Worte! those are harsh words!; Regime harsh; Strafe severe; Gesetze harsh;

( intensiv) severe; Winter severe;

\hart mit jdm sein to be hard on sb

10) ( schwer zu ertragen) cruel, hard;

der Tod ihres Mannes war für sie ein \harter Schlag the death of her husband was a cruel blow for her; Zeiten hard; Realität harsh; Wahrheit harsh;

\hart für jdn sein, dass... to be hard on sb that...;

es war sehr \hart für sie, dass ihr gekündigt worden war it was very hard on her that she had been handed her notice [or had been fired];

11) ( mühevoll) hard, tough;

20 Jahre \harter Arbeit 20 years of hard work;

die Tarifverhandlungen werden härter als gewohnt werden wage negotiations will be tougher than usual

WENDUNGEN:

[in etw dat] \hart bleiben to remain [or stand] firm [about sth];

\hart auf \hart gehen [o kommen] to come to the crunch;

wir werden keinen Deut nachgeben, auch wenn es \hart auf \hart geht we're not going to give an inch, even if it comes to the crunch;

\hart im Nehmen sein; ( beim Boxen) to be able to take a lot of punishment;

dieser Boxer ist wirklich \hart im Nehmen! this boxer really can take a lot of punishment;

( mit Schicksalsschlägen gut fertigwerden) to be resilient adv

1) ( nicht weich) hard;

\hart gefroren attr frozen hard pred, frozen;

der Boden ist bis in zwei Meter Tiefe \hart gefroren the ground is frozen solid to a depth of two metres;

\hart gekocht attr hard-boiled;

möchtest du ein weiches oder ein \hartes Ei? would you like a soft-boiled or hard-boiled egg?;

\hart gesotten hard-bitten;

ich schlafe lieber \hart I prefer to sleep on a firm surface

2) ( heftig)

bei dem Sturz ist er so \hart gefallen, dass er sich das Bein brach he had such a severe fall that he broke his leg;

sie prallte \hart auf die Windschutzscheibe auf she hit the windscreen with tremendous force;

\hart bedrängt Gegner strong, powerful

3) ( rau) harshly;

die Sprache klingt in europäischen Ohren ganz \hart the language sounds quite harsh to a European ear

4) ( streng) severely;

du verhältst dich ihr gegenüber zu \hart you're behaving too harshly towards her

5) ( mühevoll) hard;

wir werden in Zukunft noch härter arbeiten müssen we'll have to work even harder in future

6) ( unmittelbar) close;

\hart an etw dat close to sth;

das Auto kam \hart an dem steilen Abhang zum Stehen the car came to a halt just before the steep slope; s. a. Grenze, Wind

WENDUNGEN:

jdn \hart anfassen to treat sb severely;

\hart aneinandergeraten to come to blows, to have a real set-to, to have a fierce argument;

\hart gesotten hardened;

er ist ein \hart gesottener Geschäftsmann, der alle Tricks kennt he's a hardened businessman who knows all the tricks;

\hart durchgreifen to take tough [or rigorous] action;

jdn \hart ankommen ( geh) to be hard for sb;

auch wenn es mich \hart ankommt, ich muss bei meiner Entscheidung bleiben even if I find it hard I must stick by [or to] my decision;

jdm \hart zusetzen to press sb hard;

jdn \hart treffen to hit sb hard;

der Tod seiner Frau hat ihn doch \hart getroffen the death of his wife has hit him very hard

Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch für Studenten > hart
10 tierra

f.

1 land (terrenos, continentes).

en tierras mexicanas/del rey on Mexican soil/the King's land

por estas tierras round these parts, down this way

tierra adentro inland

tierra firme dry land (por oposición al mar)

tierra de nadie no-man's-land

tierra prometida Promised Land

tierra del Fuego Tierra del Fuego

tierra Santa the Holy Land

tierra virgen virgin land

2 land.

cultivar la tierra to farm the land

3 earth.

se me ha metido tierra en los zapatos I've got some earth in my shoes

un camino de tierra a dirt track

tierra batida clay (en tenis)

4 ground (suelo).

bajo tierra underground

caer a tierra to fall to the ground

tomar tierra to land

5 homeland, native land (lugar de origen) (país).

vino/queso de la tierra local wine/cheese

tierra natal homeland, native land

6 dust. ( Latin American Spanish)

7 soil, dirt.

8 country, homeland.

9 plot of land, territory, estate, soil.

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tierra

► nombre femenino

1 (planeta) earth

2 (superficie sólida) land

3 (terreno cultivado) soil, land

4 (país) country, land

5 (suelo) ground

6 ELECTRICIDAD earth, US ground

► nombre femenino plural tierras

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FRASEOLOGÍA

caer por tierra figurado to crumble

dar en tierra con algo to drop something on the ground, throw something on the ground

echar a tierra to demolish

echar por tierra figurado to crush, destroy

■ echaron por tierra su argumento they destroyed his argument

echar tierra encima de figurado to hush up

poner tierra por medio figurado to make oneself scarce

por estas tierras in these parts

por tierra overland, by land

¡tierra a la vista! land ahoy!

tierra adentro inland

¡tierra trágame! figurado I wish I was somewhere else, I could curl up and die

tirar por tierra figurado to crush, destroy

tocar tierra MARÍTIMO to reach harbour (US harbor) 2 AVIACIÓN to touch down

vivir de la tierra to make a living from the land

tierra de nadie no-man's-land

Tierra del Fuego Tierra del Fuego

tierra firme terra firma, dry land

tierra natal homeland

Tierra Santa the Holy Land

* * *

noun f.

1) earth

2) land

3) soil

4) homeland

•

- tierra firme

* * *

SF

1)

• la Tierra — the earth, the Earth

2) (=superficie)

a) [fuera del agua] land

¡tierra a la vista! — land ahoy!

permanecer en tierra — to remain on land

la industria pesquera genera unos 400.000 empleos en tierra — the fishing industry provides 400,000 jobs on land

saltar a tierra — to leap ashore

• tierra adentro — inland

el desierto avanza tierra adentro — the desert is advancing inland

soy de tierra adentro — I'm from inland

• por tierra — overland, by land

atravesar un país por tierra — to go overland o by land across a country

por tierra y por mar — by land and by sea

• tomar tierra — to reach port, get in

b) (=no aire) [desde el aire] ground; [desde el espacio] earth

la explosión ocurrió cuando el avión cayó a tierra — the explosion occurred when the aeroplane hit the ground

un ataque por tierra y aire — a ground and air attack

• tocar tierra — to touch down

• tomar tierra — to land

tierra firme — (=no aire) solid ground; (=no agua) land

3) (=suelo) ground

estaba tirado en la tierra — he was lying on the ground

• caer a tierra — to fall down

• caer por tierra — [persona] to fall to the ground; [argumento, teoría] to fall apart

• dar con algo en tierra — to knock sth over

• echar a tierra — [+ construcción, rival] to knock down

• echarse a tierra — to throw o.s. on o to the ground

- besar la tierra

- echar o tirar por tierra

- perder tierra

- poner tierra de por medio

- venirse a o por tierra

- ¡tierra, trágame!

4) (=material) [gen] earth; (=polvo) dust; (=barro) mud; [para jardinería, cultivo] soil

olía a tierra mojada — it smelled of wet earth

se levantó mucha tierra — a dust cloud blew up

con los zapatos llenos de tierra — (=polvo) with his shoes covered in dust; (=barro) with his shoes covered in mud

viviendas con suelo de tierra — houses with earth o dirt floors

el avión aterrizó en una pequeña pista de tierra — the aeroplane landed on a small dirt runway

un camino de tierra — a dirt road

es muy buena tierra para las plantas — it's good soil for plants

un saco de tierra — a bag of soil

jugarán en pistas de tierra — they'll play on clay courts

• sacudir la tierra — Cono Sur, Méx to dust

- estar bajo tierra

- echar tierra a o sobre algo

acordaron echar tierra al incidente y seguir siendo amigos — they agreed to put the incident behind them and continue to be friends

- echar tierra a algn

le vienes a echar tierra a mi carro con tu descapotable — your convertible makes my car look ridiculous o really bad

- echarse tierra encima

tierra caliente — LAm land below 1000m approximately

tierra de batán — fuller's earth

tierra de brezo — peat

tierra fría — LAm land above 2000m approximately

tierra quemada — (Pol) scorched earth

tierra templada — LAm land between 1000m and 2000m approximately

tierra vegetal — topsoil
pista 3), política 2)
5) (Agr) land

trabajar la tierra — to work the land

las tierras de cereales — grain-growing land

heredó unas tierras cerca del río — he inherited some land near the river

- en cualquier tierra de garbanzos

tierra baldía — wasteland

tierra de cultivo — arable land

tierra de labor — agricultural land

tierra de pan llevar — grain-growing land

tierra de regadío — irrigated land

tierra de secano — dry land, unirrigated land

6) (=división territorial)

a) (=lugar de origen)

en mi tierra no se usa esa expresión — we don't use that expression where I come from

vamos a nuestra tierra a pasar las Navidades — we're going home for Christmas

todo refugiado siente nostalgia de su tierra — every refugee feels homesick for or misses his native land o homeland

• de la tierra — [vino, queso] local, locally produced; [fruta, verduras] locally grown

productos de la tierra — local produce

b) [en plural]

la expropiación de tierras palestinas — the expropriation of Palestinian land o lands

sus viajes por tierras de Castilla, su largo exilio en tierras australianas — her lengthy exile in Australia

no es de estas tierras — he's not from these parts, he's not from this part of the world

- ver tierras

Tierra del Fuego — Tierra del Fuego

tierra de nadie — no-man's-land

tierra de promisión — promised land

tierra natal — native land

tierra prometida — promised land

Tierra Santa — Holy Land

7) (Elec) earth, ground (EEUU)

conectar un aparato a tierra — to earth o (EEUU) ground an appliance
toma 1., 1)
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femenino

1) (campo, terreno) land

tierras fértiles/áridas — fertile/arid land

tierra labrantía or de cultivo — arable o cultivated land

tierras baldías — wasteland

poner tierra de por medio — to make oneself scarce (colloq)

2) (suelo, superficie) ground; (materia, arena) earth

clavó la estaca en la tierra — he drove the stake into the ground

ésta es muy buena tierra — this is very good land o soil

no juegues con tierra — don't play in the dirt

un camino de tierra — a dirt road o track

cuerpo a tierra! — hit the ground! (colloq)

echar algo por tierra — <edificio/monumento> to pull o knock down; < planes> to wreck, ruin; < argumentos> to demolish, destroy; < esperanzas> to dash

echarle tierra a algo/alguien — (Col fam) to put something/somebody to shame, make something/somebody look bad

echarse tierra encima — to do oneself down

echar tierra a or sobre algo — ( ocultarlo) to cover o hush something up; ( olvidarlo) to forget about something

tragarse la tierra a alguien: como si se lo hubiera tragado la tierra as if he'd vanished off the face of the earth; deseé que me tragara la tierra — I just wanted the earth to open and swallow me up

3) (AmL) ( polvo) dust

- tierra batida

4) (Elec) ground (AmE), earth (BrE)

estar conectado a tierra or (AmL) hacer tierra — to be grounded o earthed

5) (por oposición al mar, al aire) land

tierra a la vista! — land ho o ahoy!

viajar por tierra — to travel overland o by land

gentes de tierra adentro — people from inland

el ejército de tierra — the army

tierra firme — solid ground

quedarse en tierra — to be left behind

tocar tierra — to land, put into port

tomar tierra — to land, touch down

6)

a) (país, lugar)

decidió volver a su tierra — he decided to return to his homeland o to his native land

costumbres de aquellas tierras — customs in those places o countries

b) ( territorio) soil

- tierra de nadie

- tierra natal

- Tierra Prometida/Santa

7) ( planeta) la Tierra (the) Earth o earth

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femenino

1) (campo, terreno) land

tierras fértiles/áridas — fertile/arid land

tierra labrantía or de cultivo — arable o cultivated land

tierras baldías — wasteland

poner tierra de por medio — to make oneself scarce (colloq)

2) (suelo, superficie) ground; (materia, arena) earth

clavó la estaca en la tierra — he drove the stake into the ground

ésta es muy buena tierra — this is very good land o soil

no juegues con tierra — don't play in the dirt

un camino de tierra — a dirt road o track

cuerpo a tierra! — hit the ground! (colloq)

echar algo por tierra — <edificio/monumento> to pull o knock down; < planes> to wreck, ruin; < argumentos> to demolish, destroy; < esperanzas> to dash

echarle tierra a algo/alguien — (Col fam) to put something/somebody to shame, make something/somebody look bad

echarse tierra encima — to do oneself down

echar tierra a or sobre algo — ( ocultarlo) to cover o hush something up; ( olvidarlo) to forget about something

tragarse la tierra a alguien: como si se lo hubiera tragado la tierra as if he'd vanished off the face of the earth; deseé que me tragara la tierra — I just wanted the earth to open and swallow me up

3) (AmL) ( polvo) dust

- tierra batida

4) (Elec) ground (AmE), earth (BrE)

estar conectado a tierra or (AmL) hacer tierra — to be grounded o earthed

5) (por oposición al mar, al aire) land

tierra a la vista! — land ho o ahoy!

viajar por tierra — to travel overland o by land

gentes de tierra adentro — people from inland

el ejército de tierra — the army

tierra firme — solid ground

quedarse en tierra — to be left behind

tocar tierra — to land, put into port

tomar tierra — to land, touch down

6)

a) (país, lugar)

decidió volver a su tierra — he decided to return to his homeland o to his native land

costumbres de aquellas tierras — customs in those places o countries

b) ( territorio) soil

- tierra de nadie

- tierra natal

- Tierra Prometida/Santa

7) ( planeta) la Tierra (the) Earth o earth

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tierra²

² = land, ground, soil, earth, dry land [dryland].

Ex: Until recently all libraries and some architects have maintained that an academic library should be capable of extension and that land should be reserved for future expansion.

Ex: A profile is a scale representation of the intersection of a vertical surface with the surface of the ground.

Ex: This article diagnoses the information needs of those who work in the area of pollution of air, soil and earth.

Ex: Insulation techniques helpful to energy conservation are: more use of below surface areas; the mounding of earth against outside walls; sod roofs; and the correct use of glass.

Ex: This article describes a knowledge based geographic information system for the broad scale mapping of dryland salinity in the Western Australian wheatbelt.

* aprovechamiento de la tierra = land use.

* asentamiento en tierras federales = homesteading.

* bajo tierra = underground, below surface.

* buena tierra = good soil.

* camino de tierra = dirt track, dirt road.

* como si se + Pronombre + hubiera tragado la tierra = into thin air.

* con el suelo de tierra = dirt-floored.

* confinado a la tierra = land-bound [landbound].

* con los pies sobre la tierra = down-to-earth.

* contaminación de la tierra = soil pollution.

* corrimiento de tierra = landslide.

* cultivar la tierra = farm + land, grow + crops.

* dejar la tierra en barbecho = let + farmland lie fallow.

* desaprovechamiento de la tierra = land misuse.

* desprendimiento de tierra = landslide.

* de tierra = onshore, earthen.

* echar Algo por tierra = blow + Nombre + out of the water.

* echarlo todo por tierra = upset + the applecart.

* echar por tierra = scupper, blight, cast + a blight on.

* echar por tierra las ilusiones = shatter + Posesivo + hopes.

* echar por tierra los planes de Alguien = spike + Posesivo + guns.

* echar por tierra una idea = crush + idea.

* ejército de tierra, el = army, the [armies, pl.].

* en la tierra = on the ground.

* en la tierra de = in the land of.

* en tierra = onshore, ashore.

* en tierra firme = on dry land.

* en tierras lejanas = outranged.

* fertilidad de la tierra = soil fertility.

* gestión de tierras = land management.

* gran extensión de tierra dedicada a la cría de animales de pas = rangeland.

* mala tierra = poor soil.

* movimiento de tierra = earthwork.

* nadie es profeta en su tierra = no man is a prophet in his own land.

* pequeño propietario de tierras = yeoman farmer.

* pies sobre la tierra = feet on the ground.

* pista de tierra batida = clay tennis court.

* poner los pies sobre la tierra = come down + to earth.

* por encima de la tierra = aboveground.

* rodeado de tierra = land-bound [landbound], land-locked [landlocked].

* sin tierras, sin propiedad rural = landless.

* sobre la tierra = on the ground.

* temblor de tierra = quake, earth tremor.

* tenis sobre tierra batida = clay tennis, clay court tennis.

* ¡Tierra a la vista! = Land ahoy!, Land ho!.

* tierra arenosa = sandy soil.

* tierra baldía = wasteland, moor, barren land.

* tierra buena = good soil.

* tierra cenagosa = loamy soil.

* tierra cultivable = arable land.

* tierra de cultivo = soil, farmland [farm land].

* Tierra de Israel, la = Land of Israel, the.

* tierra de labranza = farmland [farm land].

* tierra de nadie = twilight zone, wilderness, no-man's land.

* tierra de pastoreo = pasture land.

* tierra de pastos = pasture land.

* tierra desconocida = terra incognita.

* tierra en barbecho = fallow land.

* tierra fértil = sod, loam.

* tierra firme = dry land [dryland], land mass [landmass], firm ground, solid ground.

* tierra lejana = far off land.

* tierra mala = poor soil.

* tierra margosa = loamy soil.

* tierra natal = homeland.

* tierra prometida, la = land of cream and honey, the, promised land, the, land of milk and honey, the.

* tierras = landed estate.

* tierras altas = highland.

* tierras altas escocesas = Highland.

* tierra salvaje = wilderness.

* Tierra Santa = Holy Land, the.

* tierras bajas = lowlands.

* tierras celtas, las = Celtic fringe, the.

* tierras del sur = southland.

* tierras mejores = greener pastures.

* tierras movedizas = shifting sands.

* tierras perdidas = lost lands.

* tierra virgen = uncharted territory, uncharted waters, unchartered territory, unchartered waters.

* toma de tierra = earthing.

* transporte por tierra = land transport.

* tropa de tierra = ground troop.

* uso de la tierra = land use.

* vasallo propietario de sus tierras = yeoman [yeomen, -pl.].

* vehículo de tierra a motor = motor land vehicle.

* vivir de la tierra = live off + the land.

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tierra

feminine

A (campo, terreno) land

una distribución más justa de la tierra a fairer distribution of land

tierras comunales common land

compró unas tierras en Durango he bought some land in Durango

tierras fértiles/áridas fertile/arid land

tierra labrantía or de cultivo or de labranza or de labor or de labrantío arable o cultivated land

tierras baldías wasteland

los que trabajan la tierra those who work the land

poner tierra de por medio to make oneself scarce, get out quick ( colloq)

B

1 (suelo, superficie) ground; (materia, arena) earth

clavó la estaca en la tierra he drove the stake into the ground

ésta es muy buena tierra this is very good land o soil

cavaba la tierra he was digging the ground

un camión de tierra a truckload of soil o earth

no juegues con la tierra, que te vas a manchar don't play in the dirt, you'll get filthy

un camino de tierra a dirt road o track

¡cuerpo a tierra! get down!, hit the ground! ( colloq)

ya lleva un año bajo tierra she's been dead and buried for a year now

echar algo por tierra ‹edificio/monumento› to demolish, pull o knock down;

‹planes› to wreck, ruin, put paid to; ‹argumentos› to demolish, destroy; ‹esperanzas› to dash

echarle tierra a algo/algn ( Col fam); to put sth/sb to shame, make sth/sb look bad

echarse tierra encima to do oneself down, cry stinking fish ( BrE)

echar tierra a or sobre algo (ocultarlo) to cover o hush sth up; (olvidarlo) to forget about sth, put sth behind one

tragarse la tierra a algn: parecía que se lo hubiera tragado la tierra it was as if he'd vanished off the face of the earth

en aquel momento deseé que me tragara la tierra at that moment I just wanted the earth o the ground to open and swallow me up

2 ( AmL) (polvo) dust

Compuesto:

tierra batida

( Esp) clay

C ( Elec) ground ( AmE), earth ( BrE)

el cable que va a tierra the ground o earth lead

necesita una conexión a tierra or debe estar conectado a tierra or ( AmL) debe hacer tierra it needs to be connected to ground o earth, it needs to be grounded o earthed

toma

D (por oposición al mar, al aire) land

¡tierra a la vista! land ho! o land ahoy!

viajar por tierra to travel overland o by land

iniciaron las expediciones tierra adentro they started expeditions into the interior

gentes de tierra adentro people from the interior, people from inland

misiles aire-tierra air-to-ground missiles

el ejército de tierra the army

tierra firme solid ground, terra firma

quedarse en tierra to be left behind, miss one's train ( o boat etc)

tocar tierra to land, put into port

tomar tierra to land, touch down

E

1

(país, región, lugar): después de tantos años de exilio decidió volver a su tierra after all those years in exile he decided to return to his homeland o to his native land

las cosas que pasan por aquellas tierras the things that happen in those places o countries

partió a tierras lejanas para buscar fortuna he set out for foreign parts o for distant lands to seek his fortune

vino de la tierra local wine, locally produced wine

fruta de la tierra locally grown fruit

2 (territorio) soil

en el instante que pisó tierra francesa the moment he set foot on French soil

Compuestos:

● tierra caliente

: from Mexico to Peru, land below approx. 1,200m

● Tierra del Fuego

Tierra del Fuego

● tierra de nadie

no-man's-land

● Tierra de Promisión

Tierra Prometida

● tierra fría

the cold lands (pl), (from Mexico to Peru, land above approx. 2,200m)

● tierra natal

native land, land of one's birth

● Tierra Prometida

Promised Land

● Tierra Santa

Holy Land

● tierra templada

the temperate lands (pl) (from Mexico to Peru, land between approx. 1,200m and 2,200m)

F

(planeta) la Tierra (the) Earth o earth

la composición de la atmósfera de la Tierra the composition of the Earth's atmosphere

¿cúal es el planeta más cercano a la Tierra? what is the closest planet to (the) Earth?

para proteger la vida en la Tierra to protect life on earth

Creador del Cielo y de la Tierra Creator of Heaven and Earth

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tierra sustantivo femenino
1 (campo, terreno) land;
◊ tierras fértiles fertile land;

tierra de cultivo arable land
2 (suelo, superficie) ground;
(materia, arena) earth;
◊ cavar la tierra to dig the ground;

un camión de tierra a truckload of soil o earth;
no juegues con tierra don't play in the dirt;
un camino de tierra a dirt road o track;
echar algo por tierra ‹ planes› to wreck, ruin;

‹ argumentos› to demolish, destroy;
‹ esperanzas› to dash
3 (AmL) ( polvo) dust
4 (Elec) ground (AmE), earth (BrE);
estar conectado a tierra or (AmL) hacer tierra to be grounded o earthed
5 (por oposición al mar, al aire) land;
◊ viajar por tierra to travel overland o by land;

tierra firme solid ground;
tomar tierra to land, touch down
6 (país, lugar):
◊ su tierra (natal) his homeland, his native land;

costumbres de aquellas tierras customs in those places o countries;
la Ttierra Santa the Holy Land
7 ( planeta)
◊ la Ttierra (the) Earth

tierra sustantivo femenino
1 (planeta) la Tierra, (the) Earth o earth
2 (medio terrestre, terreno) land
viajar por tierra, to travel by land
tierra adentro, inland
tierra de nadie, no-man's-land
(un avión) tomar tierra, to land
Agr land
tiene tierras de cultivo, he has cultivated land
tierra baldía, wasteland
3 (país, lugar de origen) homeland
(territorio) nació en tierra inglesa, she was born on English soil
4 (superficie terrestre, suelo) ground
bajo tierra, below ground
(materia) soil, earth
un puñado de tierra, a handful of earth o soil
un camino de tierra, a dirt track
5 Elec earth
toma de tierra, earth wire, US ground
♦ Locuciones: echar por tierra, to ruin, spoil
echar tierra sobre, to hush up
familiar de la tierra, (producto del país) son tomates de la tierra, they are home-grown tomatoes
familiar (alejarse, escapar) poner alguien tierra por medio, to get as far away as possible
familiar (para expresar vergüenza) ¡tierra trágame! I wish the earth would swallow me up
(perder un medio de transporte) quedarse alguien en tierra, to miss a plane/train or any other form of transport
' tierra' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
adentro
- baja
- bajo
- barro
- batida
- batido
- campo
- construcción
- criar
- desaparecer
- entrañas
- escarbar
- esquilmar
- explotar
- franja
- fructífera
- fructífero
- global
- globo
- gua
- horizonte
- hoyo
- hundimiento
- langosta
- palada
- parcela
- perforar
- pista
- polvo
- ras
- redondez
- remover
- ribera
- rica
- rico
- seísmo
- sementera
- señorío
- soñar
- suelo
- surco
- temblar
- terráquea
- terráqueo
- terrena
- terreno
- terrestre
- terrón
- terruño
- tocar
English:
adjacent
- adjoining
- allotment
- ashore
- clump
- crack
- crumble
- crunch
- cultivated
- cultivation
- demolish
- dig
- dirt road
- earth
- earthworm
- earthy
- encroach
- explode
- face
- fairyland
- fall
- farming
- feel
- ground
- hedgehog
- Holy Land
- homeland
- inland
- land
- level
- lump
- no man's land
- orbit
- overland
- parched
- portage
- pull apart
- quake
- reclaim
- rich
- richness
- rig
- rock
- roll
- rough
- sandy
- seed
- set down
- shatter
- shock

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tierra nf

1. [planeta]
la Tierra (the) Earth

2. [superficie] land;

viajar por tierra to travel by land;

tierra adentro inland;

Comp

poner tierra (de) por medio to make oneself scarce

Comp
Am tierra caliente = in Latin America, climate zone up to an altitude of approximately 1,000 metres;
tierra firme [por oposición al mar] land, dry land;
[terreno sólido] hard ground; Am tierra fría = in Latin America, climate zone above the altitude of approximately 2,000 metres;
Tierra del Fuego Tierra del Fuego;

tierra de nadie no-man's-land;

tierra prometida Promised Land;

Tierra de Promisión Promised Land;

Tierra Santa the Holy Land;

la tierra del Sol Naciente the land of the Rising Sun;
Am tierra templada = in Latin America, climate zone between the altitudes of approximately 1,000 and 2,000 metres;
tierra virgen virgin land

3. [suelo] ground;

trabajan bajo tierra they work underground;

caer a tierra to fall to the ground;

dar en tierra con algo [tirar] to knock sth down o to the ground;

quedarse en tierra [viajero] to miss the boat/train/plane/ etc;

muchos aviones se han quedado en tierra por la niebla many planes have been grounded because of the fog;

tocar tierra [avión] to touch down;

tomar tierra: tomó tierra en un campo he landed in a field;

tomaremos tierra en el aeropuerto de Barajas en diez minutos we will be landing at Barajas airport in ten minutes;

Comp

besar la tierra to fall flat on one's face;

Comp

echar o [m5] tirar algo por tierra [esperanzas, planes, carrera] to ruin sth;
[argumentos, teoría] to demolish sth;
Comp
Fam
¡tierra, trágame!, ¡trágame tierra! I wish the earth would swallow me up!;

Comp

era como si se lo hubiera tragado la tierra he had vanished without a trace;

Comp

venir o [m5] venirse a tierra to come to nothing

4. [materia] earth;
[para nutrir plantas] soil;
se me ha metido tierra en los zapatos I've got some earth o dirt in my shoes;

esta tierra no es buena para cultivar this soil isn't good for growing things;

un camino de tierra a dirt track;

política de tierra quemada scorched earth policy;
Formal
dar tierra a alguien to bury sb;

Comp

echar tierra a o [m5] sobre un asunto to hush up an affair

Comp
tierra batida [en tenis] clay;
tierra vegetal topsoil, loam

5. [en agricultura] land;

cultivar la tierra to farm the land

Comp
tierra cultivable arable land;
tierra de cultivo arable land;

tierra de labor arable land;

tierra de labranza arable land

6. [lugar de origen] [país] homeland, native land;
[región] home o native region;
este chico es de mi tierra this lad is from where I come from;

vino/queso de la tierra local wine/cheese

Comp
tierra natal homeland, native land
7. [terrenos, países]
es el dueño de estas tierras he's the owner of this land;

en tierras del rey on the King's land;

en tierras mexicanas on Mexican soil;

por estas tierras round these parts, down this way;

ver otras tierras to travel, to see the world

8. Elec
(toma de) tierra Br earth, US ground;

estar conectado a tierra, tener toma de tierra to be Br earthed o US grounded

9. Quím tierra rara rare earth

10. Am [polvo] dust

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tierra

f

1 land;

tierra de labor, tierra cultivable arable land, farmland;

tierras altas highlands;

tierras bajas lowlands;

poner tierra de por medio flee, make o.s. scarce fam ;

por tierra viajar by land;

tomar tierra AVIA land

2 materia soil, earth;

echar tierra a algo fig hush sth up;

echar por tierra ruin, wreck;

como si se lo hubiera tragado la tierra as if he had vanished off the face of the earth

3 ( patria) native land, homeland;

de la tierra locally produced, local

4 EL ground, Br

earth

5

:

la Tierra the Earth

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tierra nf

1) : land

2) suelo: ground, earth

3) : country, homeland, soil

4)

tierra natal : native land

5)

la Tierra : the Earth

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tierra n

1. (terreno) land

trabajar la tierra to work the land

éstas son mis tierras this is my land

2. (materia) earth / soil

tiró un puñado de tierra en la tumba he threw a handful of earth in the grave

es buena tierra it's good soil

3. (suelo) ground

la tierra está helada the ground is frozen

tropezó y cayó por tierra she tripped and fell over

echar por tierra to ruin / to spoil

tomar tierra to land

tierra firme terra firma

Cuando se refiere al planeta Tierra, se escribe con mayúscula: Earth

Spanish-English dictionary > tierra
11 frost

I [frɒst]
nome

1) (weather condition) gelo m.

10° of frost — meno 10°, 10° sotto zero

there may be a touch of frost tonight — potrebbe gelare questa notte

2) С (one instance) gelata f.

3) (icy coating) brina f.
II [frɒst]
verbo transitivo gastr. glassare [ cake]

- frost over

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[frost] 1. noun
1) (frozen dew, vapour etc: The ground was covered with frost this morning.) brina

2) (the coldness of weather needed to form ice: There'll be (a) frost tomorrow.) gelo, gelata
2. verb
( often with over or up)

1) (to become covered with frost: The windscreen of my car frosted up last night.) brinare, gelare

2) ((American) to cover a cake with frosting.) glassare

•

- frosting
- frosty
- frostily
- frostbite
- frostbitten
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[frɒst]
1. n

gelo, (also: hoar frost) brina, (on window) ghiaccio

a keen frost — un gelo pungente

there was frost on the ground — c'era brina sulla terra

an overnight frost — gelata notturna

4 degrees of frost — 4 gradi sotto zero

2. vt

(esp Am: ice: cakes) glassare

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frost /frɒst/
n.

1 [u] gelo: hard frost, freddo intenso, rigido; DIALOGO → - Weather- We had the first hard frost of the year last night, abbiamo avuto il primo freddo intenso dell'anno ieri sera; a sharp frost, un freddo pungente

2 [u] (= white frost) brina; ghiaccio ( su una superficie): The fields are covered with frost, i campi sono coperti di brina; frost on the window-panes, ghiaccio sui vetri delle finestre

3 (= white frost) brinata; gelata: All the plants died in the last frost, tutte le piante sono morte nell'ultima gelata; (meteor.) ground frost, gelata ( a zero gradi C o sotto zero)

4 [u] (fig.) gelo; freddezza

5 ( slang, antiq.) fallimento; fiasco

● ( USA) frost line, profondità massima di penetrazione del ghiaccio nel terreno □ frost work, ► frostwork □ black frost, freddo intenso senza brina □ (GB) degrees of frost, gradi sotto zero; We had five degrees of frost last night, la notte scorsa abbiamo avuto cinque (gradi) sotto zero.
(to) frost /frɒst/
A v. t.

1 ( anche to frost over, to frost up) coprire di ghiaccio (o di brina): frosted windscreens, parabrezza coperti di ghiaccio

2 far gelare, danneggiare, far morire (piante, frutta)

3 ( cucina) glassare: to frost a cake, glassare una torta

4 smerigliare ( vetro o metallo): frosted glass, vetro smerigliato

5 ferrare a ghiaccio ( un cavallo)

B v. i.

( anche to frost over, to frost up) coprirsi di ghiaccio (o di brina); gelare.

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I [frɒst]
nome

1) (weather condition) gelo m.

10° of frost — meno 10°, 10° sotto zero

there may be a touch of frost tonight — potrebbe gelare questa notte

2) С (one instance) gelata f.

3) (icy coating) brina f.
II [frɒst]
verbo transitivo gastr. glassare [ cake]

- frost over

English-Italian dictionary > frost
12 earth

[əːθ]
n

1) Земля, земной шар

The earth goes (revolves) round the sun. — Земля вращается вокруг Солнца.

How on earth did you learn about it? — Как это ты узнал об этом?

What on earth is wrong? — Что такое стряслось? /Что случилось?

Where on earth have you put it? — И куда ты это только засунул/подевал?

- movement of earth round the sun
- happiest man on earth
- on earth
- round the earth
- reach the earth
- fly round the earth
2) земля, почва

Bring me some earth for my pot flowers. — Принеси мне немного земли для комнатных цветов.

- clayey earth
- poor earth
- hard earth
- wet earth
- handful of earth
- bury smth in the earth
- cover smth with earth
- fill the hole with earth
- dig the earth
- plant smth in earth
- buried deep in the earth
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CHOICE OF WORDS:

Русскому земля соответствует ряд слов в английском языке: земля - в значении "поверхность" соответствует английское ground: the ground was covered with dry leaves земля была покрыта сухими листьями; to fall to (to lie on) the ground упасть на землю (лежать на земле); high above the ground высоко над землей; земля - в значении "суша" соответствует английскому land: to travel over land and sea путешествовать по суше и морю; to reach land достигнуть земли (суши, берега); far from land in the open sea далеко от земли (берега), в открытом море; земля в значении "почва" соответствует английским soil или earth: sandy (clay) soil песчаная (глинистая) почва

USAGE:

(1.) Существительное earth 1. в качестве названия планеты - имя собственное, пишется с заглавной буквы и употребляется без артикля: man's life on Earth жизнь человека на Земле; the spaceship came safely back to Earth космический корабль благополучно вернулся на Землю. (2.) Существительное earth в значении 1. - "земной шар, мир, планета, на которой мы живем", обычно употребляется с определенным артиклем: the moon goes round the earth луна вращается вокруг земли; the ocean covers 70% of the earth океан покрывает семьдесят процентов земного шара; to vanish from the face of the earth исчезнуть с лица земли. (3.) Earth 2. - неисчисляемое существительное и употребляется без артикля: to fall to earth упасть на землю; to fill the pot with earth наполнить горшок землей/грунтом; to cover the roofs of the plant with earth прикрыть корни растений землей/грунтом. Определенный артикль употребляется в тех случаях, когда есть выраженное или подразумеваемое ограничивающее определение: to bury smth deep in the earth зарыть что-либо глубоко в почву; the earth was wet (frozen) земля была мокрой (мерзлой).

English-Russian combinatory dictionary > earth
13 frost

[frost] 1. noun
1) (frozen dew, vapour etc: The ground was covered with frost this morning.) ivje

2) (the coldness of weather needed to form ice: There'll be (a) frost tomorrow.) zmrzal, slana
2. verb
( often with over or up)

1) (to become covered with frost: The windscreen of my car frosted up last night.) zamrzniti

2) ((American) to cover a cake with frosting.) prekriti z glazuro

•

- frosting
- frosty
- frostily
- frostbite
- frostbitten
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I [frɔst]
noun

mraz, slana, zmrzal, ivje; slang veliko razočaranje, mrzla prha, popoln neuspeh, polomija

Jack Frost — zima

black frost — mraz brez slane

white ( —ali hoar) frost — slana

ground frost — mrazica, suh mraz

hard ( —ali sharp) frost — hud mraz

to turn out a frost — biti polomija
II [frɔst]
1.

transitive verb

pomrzniti, s slano pokriti; figuratively potreti koga; s sladkorjem potresti; z ledom politi;

2.

intransitive verb

osiveti

English-Slovenian dictionary > frost
14 carne

f.

1 meat (food).

carne blanca white meat

carne de cerdo pork ( Andes)

carne de chancho pork ( Andes)

carne de cordero lamb

carne de membrillo quince jelly (peninsular Spanish)

carne molida mincemeat (AmEsp, RP), mince (British)

carne picada mincemeat (AmEsp, RP), mince (British)

carne roja red meat

carne de res beef (Mexican Spanish)

carne de ternera veal

carne de vaca beef

2 flesh.

3 flesh.

los placeres de la carne the pleasures of the flesh

4 beef, red meat.

5 identity card, identification document.

6 membership card.

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carne

► nombre femenino

1 ANATOMÍA flesh

2 COCINA meat

■ me gusta la carne I like meat

3 (de fruta) pulp

4 figurado (cuerpo) flesh

■ la carne es débil the flesh is weak

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FRASEOLOGÍA

echar toda la carne en el asador figurado to go in for everything

en carne viva red raw

en carne y hueso figurado in person

estar metido,-a en carnes familiar to be plump

ser de carne y hueso to be only human

ser de pocas carnes familiar to be thin

ser uña y carne figurado to be hand in glove

carne asada roasted meat

carne de cañón figurado cannon fodder

carne de cerdo pork

carne de cordero lamb

carne de gallina figurado goose pimples plural, goose bumps, goose flesh

■ se me pone la carne de gallina it gives me goose pimples

carne de ternera veal

carne de vaca beef

carne picada mince, mincemeat, US ground meat, loose meat

carne viva raw flesh

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noun f.

1) meat

2) flesh

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1. SF

1) (Culin) meat

- poner toda la carne en el asador

- no ser carne ni pescado

ser carne de algo * —

son carne de cañón — they are cannon-fodder

son carne de prestamista — they are prime targets for moneylenders

eran carne de prisión — they were prime candidates to end up in prison

carne adobada — marinated meat

carne asada — roast meat

carne blanca — white meat

carne bovina, carne de bovino — beef

carne congelada — frozen meat

carne cruda — raw meat

carne de carnero — mutton

carne de cerdo, carne de chancho — LAm pork

carne de cordero — lamb

carne de res — LAm beef

carne deshilachada — CAm, Méx stewed meat

carne de ternera — veal

carne de vaca — beef

carne de venado — venison

carne magra, carne mollar — lean meat

carne marinada — LAm salt meat

carne molida LAm —

carne picada — mince, ground meat ( esp EEUU)

carne porcina — pork

carne roja — red meat

carne salvajina — game

carnes blandas — Cono Sur white meat sing

carne tapada — stewed meat, stew

2) (Anat) flesh

de carne y hueso —

las marionetas parecían actores de carne y hueso — the puppets were just like real-life actors

- ser de carne y hueso

me enamoro como cualquier chica de mi edad, soy de carne y hueso — I fall in love like any girl of my age, I'm only human

- en carne y hueso

en carne viva —

tenía las rodillas en carne viva — his knees were raw

un programa que muestra el horror en carne viva — a programme that shows the full horror

carne de gallina — gooseflesh, goose pimples pl, goose bumps pl (EEUU)

me pone la carne de gallina — [de frío, emoción] it gives me goose pimples o (EEUU) goose bumps; [de miedo] it gives me the creeps, it makes my flesh crawl

3) pl carnes [de persona]

de abundantes carnes — amply proportioned

criar o echar carnes — to put on weight

entrado o metido en carnes — plump, overweight

algo metidita en carnes — somewhat plump

de pocas carnes — thin, skinny

4) (Rel) flesh

la carne es débil — the flesh is weak

el Verbo se hizo carne — the Word was made flesh

los pecados de la carne — sins of the flesh

5) (Bot) flesh, pulp; LAm [de árbol] heart(wood)

carne de membrillo — quince jelly

2.

ADJ

color carne — flesh-coloured, flesh-colored (EEUU)

medias de color carne — flesh-coloured tights

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femenino

1)

a) (de mamífero, ave) meat; ( de pescado) flesh

echar or poner toda la carne en el asador — to put all one's eggs in one basket

no ser ni carne ni pescado — to be neither fish nor fowl

b) ( de fruta) flesh

- carne blanca

- carne de cerdo or chancho or cochino

- carne de cordero

- carne de ternera

- carne de vaca or res

- carne de venado

- carne mechada

- carne molida or picada

2)

a) ( de una persona) flesh

es carne de mi carne — he's my flesh and blood

de carne y hueso: ¿crees que no sufro? yo también soy de carne y hueso do you think I don't suffer? I have feelings too; en carne propia: lo he vivido/sufrido en carne propia I've been through it/suffered it myself; en carne viva: tenía la herida en carne viva her wound was raw; en carne y hueso — in the flesh

b) carnes femenino plural ( gordura)

de carnes abundantes — of ample proportions (euph)

de pocas carnes — skinny

echar carnes — to put on or gain weight

entrado or metido en carnes — fat

c)

(de) color carne — flesh-colored*

d) (Relig) ( cuerpo) flesh

la carne es débil — the flesh is weak

•

- carne de cañón

- carne de gallina

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= flesh, meat.

Ex. Informative abstracts have been compared to a skeleton with all the flesh missing -- the viewer is given enough detail to accurately reconstruct what the departed soul must have looked like.

Ex. The former monthly publications on statistics of eggs, meat and milk have been amalgamated since 1980 into a quarterly publication, 'Animal Production'.

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* a base de carne = meaty [meatier -comp., meatiest -sup.].

* aprender en las carnes de Uno = learn + the hard way.

* caldo de carne = beef tea.

* carne blanca = white meat.

* carne congelada = frozen meat.

* carne cruda = raw meat.

* carne de cangrejo = crabmeat.

* carne de cañón = cannon fodder, easy prey.

* carne de cerdo = pigmeat.

* carne de cerdo picada = minced pork.

* carne de marisco = shellfish meal.

* carne de membrillo = quince jelly.

* carne de oveja = sheepmeat.

* carne de ovino = mutton.

* carne de pescado = fish meal.

* carne + desprenderse del hueso = meat + fall off + the bone.

* carne de ternera = veal.

* carne de ternera picada = ground beef.

* carne de vaca = beef.

* carne de vaca picada = ground beef.

* carne humana = human flesh.

* carne picada = ground meat, minced meat.

* carne reconstituida = reconstituted meat.

* carne roja = red meat.

* con carne = meaty [meatier -comp., meatiest -sup.].

* con muchos huesos y poca carne = bony [bonier -comp., boniest -sup.].

* curar carne = cure + meat.

* de carne = meaty [meatier -comp., meatiest -sup.].

* de carne y hueso = flesh-and-blood.

* echar toda la carne en el asador = put + all (of) + Posesivo + eggs in one basket, shoot (for) + the moon, go for + broke.

* en carne y hueso = in the flesh.

* industria dedicada a la producción de carne de vaca, la = beef industry, the.

* mazo para la carne = meat mallet.

* pastel de carne = meatloaf.

* pieza de carne = cut of meat.

* poner toda la carne en el asador = shoot (for) + the moon, put + all (of) + Posesivo + eggs in one basket.

* poner toda la carne en el asador = go for + broke.

* producción de carne de vaca = beef production.

* sin carne = meatless.

* trozo de carne = cut of meat.

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femenino

1)

a) (de mamífero, ave) meat; ( de pescado) flesh

echar or poner toda la carne en el asador — to put all one's eggs in one basket

no ser ni carne ni pescado — to be neither fish nor fowl

b) ( de fruta) flesh

- carne blanca

- carne de cerdo or chancho or cochino

- carne de cordero

- carne de ternera

- carne de vaca or res

- carne de venado

- carne mechada

- carne molida or picada

2)

a) ( de una persona) flesh

es carne de mi carne — he's my flesh and blood

de carne y hueso: ¿crees que no sufro? yo también soy de carne y hueso do you think I don't suffer? I have feelings too; en carne propia: lo he vivido/sufrido en carne propia I've been through it/suffered it myself; en carne viva: tenía la herida en carne viva her wound was raw; en carne y hueso — in the flesh

b) carnes femenino plural ( gordura)

de carnes abundantes — of ample proportions (euph)

de pocas carnes — skinny

echar carnes — to put on or gain weight

entrado or metido en carnes — fat

c)

(de) color carne — flesh-colored*

d) (Relig) ( cuerpo) flesh

la carne es débil — the flesh is weak

•

- carne de cañón

- carne de gallina

* * *

= flesh, meat.

Ex: Informative abstracts have been compared to a skeleton with all the flesh missing -- the viewer is given enough detail to accurately reconstruct what the departed soul must have looked like.

Ex: The former monthly publications on statistics of eggs, meat and milk have been amalgamated since 1980 into a quarterly publication, 'Animal Production'.

* a base de carne = meaty [meatier -comp., meatiest -sup.].

* aprender en las carnes de Uno = learn + the hard way.

* caldo de carne = beef tea.

* carne blanca = white meat.

* carne congelada = frozen meat.

* carne cruda = raw meat.

* carne de cangrejo = crabmeat.

* carne de cañón = cannon fodder, easy prey.

* carne de cerdo = pigmeat.

* carne de cerdo picada = minced pork.

* carne de marisco = shellfish meal.

* carne de membrillo = quince jelly.

* carne de oveja = sheepmeat.

* carne de ovino = mutton.

* carne de pescado = fish meal.

* carne + desprenderse del hueso = meat + fall off + the bone.

* carne de ternera = veal.

* carne de ternera picada = ground beef.

* carne de vaca = beef.

* carne de vaca picada = ground beef.

* carne humana = human flesh.

* carne picada = ground meat, minced meat.

* carne reconstituida = reconstituted meat.

* carne roja = red meat.

* con carne = meaty [meatier -comp., meatiest -sup.].

* con muchos huesos y poca carne = bony [bonier -comp., boniest -sup.].

* curar carne = cure + meat.

* de carne = meaty [meatier -comp., meatiest -sup.].

* de carne y hueso = flesh-and-blood.

* echar toda la carne en el asador = put + all (of) + Posesivo + eggs in one basket, shoot (for) + the moon, go for + broke.

* en carne y hueso = in the flesh.

* industria dedicada a la producción de carne de vaca, la = beef industry, the.

* mazo para la carne = meat mallet.

* pastel de carne = meatloaf.

* pieza de carne = cut of meat.

* poner toda la carne en el asador = shoot (for) + the moon, put + all (of) + Posesivo + eggs in one basket.

* poner toda la carne en el asador = go for + broke.

* producción de carne de vaca = beef production.

* sin carne = meatless.

* trozo de carne = cut of meat.

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carne

feminine

A

1 (de mamífero, ave) meat; (de pescado) flesh

quítate de ahí, que la carne de burro no es transparente ( fam hum); out of the way! I haven't got X-ray vision, you know ( colloq)

echar or poner toda la carne en el asador to put all one's eggs in one basket

no ser ni carne ni pescado to be neither one thing nor the other, to be neither fish nor fowl

2 (de fruta) flesh

Compuestos:

● carne blanca

white meat

● carne de cangrejo

crabmeat

● carne de cerdo

pork

● carne de chancho

(Andes, RPI) pork

● carne de cochino

( Ven) pork

● carne de cordero

lamb

● carne de jaiba

( Andes) crabmeat

● carne de membrillo

quince jelly

● carne de res

( AmL excl CS) beef

● carne desmechada or esmechada

( Ven fam) shredded meat

● carne de ternera

veal

● carne de vaca

beef

● carne de venado

venison

● carne magra

lean meat

● carne mechada

(con tocino) larded meat; (en hilachas) ( Ven) shredded meat

● carne molida

( AmL exc RPl) ground beef ( AmE), mince ( BrE)

● carne picada

(Esp, RPl) ground beef ( AmE), mince ( BrE)

● carne roja

red meat

● carne vacuna

beef

B

1 (de una persona) flesh

tenía las carnes marchitas ( liter); she had lost her bloom, her bloom had faded

es carne de mi carne he's my flesh and blood

de carne y hueso: que no te dé miedo hablar con la maestra, es de carne y hueso como tú don't be afraid to talk to the teacher, she's not a monster o she doesn't bite o she's quite human

¿tú te crees que yo no sufro? yo también soy de carne y hueso do you think I don't suffer? I have feelings too

en carne propia: lo he vivido/sufrido en carne propia I've been through it/suffered it myself

en carne viva: tenía la herida en carne viva her wound was raw

tenía el recuerdo de la tragedia todavía en carne viva the memory of the tragedy was still fresh in her mind

en carne y hueso in the flesh

2 carnes fpl

(gordura): de carnes abundantes of ample proportions ( euph), fat

de pocas carnes skinny

echar carnes to put on o gain weight

entrado or metido en carnes fat

está un poco metidito en carnes he's a bit on the plump side

3

(de) color carne flesh-colored*

4 ( Relig) (cuerpo) flesh

la carne es débil the flesh is weak

el Verbo se hizo carne the Word was made flesh

Compuestos:

● carne de cañón

cannon fodder

● carne de gallina

gooseflesh, goose pimples (pl), goose bumps (pl)

el sólo pensar en eso me pone la carne de gallina it gives me the creeps o makes my flesh crawl o gives me goose pimples just to think about it ( colloq)

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Multiple Entries:
carne
carné
carne sustantivo femenino
1
a) (de mamífero, ave) meat;

( de pescado) flesh;
carné de cerdo or (Chi, Per) chancho or (Ven) cochino or (Méx) puerco pork;
◊ carné de cordero lamb;

carné de ternera veal;
carné de vaca or (AmC, Col, Méx, Ven) res beef;
carné molida or (Esp, RPl) picada ground beef (AmE), mince (BrE)
b) ( de fruta) flesh

2 ( de una persona) flesh;
◊ es carné de mi carné he's my flesh and blood;

tenía la herida en carné viva her wound was raw;
(de) color carné flesh-colored^{( conjugate colored)};
en carné y hueso in the flesh;
me pone la carné de gallina it gives me goose pimples (colloq)
carné sustantivo masculino
identity card;
◊ sacar el carné to have one's identity (o membership etc) card issued;

carné de conducir driver's license (AmE), driving licence (BrE);
carné de estudiante student card;
carné de identidad identity card;
carné de socio (de club, mutual) membership card;

( de biblioteca) library card
carne sustantivo femenino
1 flesh
2 (alimento) meat: no me gusta la carne de cerdo, I don't like pork
3 (de un fruto) pulp 4 carne de cañón, cannon fodder
figurado familiar carne de gallina, goosepimples
♦ Locuciones: familiar ser de carne y hueso, to be only human
en carne viva, (despellejado) raw: tenía los pies en carne viva, her feet were raw
carné, carnet sustantivo masculino card
carnet de conducir, driving licence, US driver license
carnet de estudiante, student card
carnet de identidad, identity card
' carné' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
ablandar
- caducar
- carnal
- carne
- carnet
- caza
- cerdo
- cordera
- cordero
- curar
- de
- descomposición
- deshuesar
- filete
- hebra
- identidad
- jugosa
- jugoso
- mala
- malo
- mechar
- morcillo
- nervio
- nunca
- O
- pasada
- pasado
- pastel
- pecado
- perforación
- perforado
- pesar
- picar
- picada
- picado
- poder
- renovar
- retirar
- salsa
- seca
- seco
- tártara
- tártaro
- ternera
- tierna
- tierno
- trinchar
- uña
- vencida
- vencido
English:
bake
- barbecue
- beef
- bone
- bony
- brawn
- brisket
- cannon fodder
- card
- carve
- chill
- consumption
- cost
- crisps
- cut
- defrost
- do
- done
- driver
- driving licence
- fat
- flesh
- goosebumps
- gooseflesh
- goosepimples
- gravy
- grind
- ground
- hash
- hog
- identity card
- joint
- juice
- lamb
- lean
- licence
- life
- live
- meat
- meat pie
- meaty
- membership card
- mince
- mincemeat
- mutton
- off
- pal
- pally
- pork
- potato chips

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carne nf

1. [de persona] flesh

Comp
Fig carne de cañón cannon fodder;
carne de gallina gooseflesh, goose pimples, US goose bumps;

se me pone la carne de gallina al ver esas imágenes it sends a shiver down my spine when I see those pictures

2. [alimento] meat

Comp
carne asada al horno roast (meat);
carne asada a la parrilla Br grilled meat, US broiled meat;

carne blanca white meat;

carne de carnero mutton;

carne de cerdo pork;
Andes carne de chancho pork;
carne de cordero lamb;
Ven Culin carne desmechada shredded meat; Culin carne sin hueso boned meat;
Comp

ser carne sin hueso to be a cushy job;

carne magra lean meat;
Culin carne mechada = joint of beef or pork stuffed and roasted; Esp carne de membrillo quince jelly; Am carne molida Br mince, US ground beef; Esp, RP carne picada Br mince, US ground beef;
carne de porcino pork;
Méx carne de puerco pork; Méx carne de res beef;
carne roja red meat;

carne de ternera veal;

carne de vaca beef;

carne de vacuno beef;

carne de venado venison

3. [de fruta] flesh

4. [sensualidad] flesh;

los placeres de la carne the pleasures of the flesh

5. Comp

se me abren las carnes al ver esas imágenes/oír su llanto it breaks my heart to see those pictures/hear her crying;

cobrar o [m5] criar o [m5] echar carnes to put on weight;

echar o [m5] poner toda la carne en el asador to go for broke;

en carnes naked;

en carne y hueso in person;

nos visitó el Presidente, en carne y hueso the President himself visited us, the President visited us in person;

en carne propia: te entiendo perfectamente, he vivido tus sufrimientos en carne propia I know exactly what you're talking about, I've suffered the same experiences as you myself;

en carne viva: tenía el codo en carne viva his elbow was raw;
Fig
tengo la ofensa en carne viva I'm still smarting from the insult;

entrado o [m5] metido en carnes plump;

no ser ni carne ni pescado to be neither fish nor fowl;

perder carnes to lose weight;

ser de carne y hueso to be human;

le temblaban las carnes he was very frightened

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carne

f

1 meat;

echar o

poner toda la carne en el asador pull out all the stops;

ni carne ni pescado fig neither fish, flesh, nor fowl

2 de persona flesh;

de carne y hueso flesh and blood;

de color carne flesh-colored, Br flesh-coloured;

tenía la rodilla en carne viva his knee was raw;

sufrir algo en sus propias carnes fig go through sth o.s.;

echar carnes put on weight

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carne nf

1) : meat

carne molida: ground beef

2) : flesh

carne de gallina: goose bumps

carné nm carnet

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carne n

1. (alimento) meat

he comido carne a mediodía I had meat for lunch

no come carne; es vegetariana she doesn't eat meat; she's vegetarian

2. (de fruta, cuerpo) flesh

la carne cubre los huesos the flesh covers the bones

carne de buey beef

carne de cerdo pork

carne de cordero lamb

carne de vaca beef

carne picada mince

Spanish-English dictionary > carne
15 solid

1. adjective
1) (rigid) fest

freeze/be frozen solid — [fest] gefrieren/gefroren sein

set solid — fest werden

2) (of the same substance all through) massiv

solid silver — massives Silber

solid gold — reines Gold

solid tyre — Vollgummireifen, der

be packed solid — (coll.) gerammelt voll sein (ugs.)

3) (well-built) stabil; solide gebaut [Haus, Mauer usw.]

have a solid majority — (Polit.) eine solide Mehrheit haben

4) (reliable) verlässlich, zuverlässig [Freund, Helfer, Verbündeter]; fest [Stütze]

5) (complete) ganz

a good solid meal — eine kräftige Mahlzeit

6) (sound) stichhaltig [Argument, Grund]; solide [Arbeiter, Finanzlage, Firma]; solide, gediegen [Komfort, Grundlage]

7) (Geom.): (having three dimensions) dreidimensional; räumlich
2. noun
1) (substance) fester Körper

2) in pl. (food) feste Nahrung

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['solid] 1. adjective
1) (not easily changing shape; not in the form of liquid or gas: Water becomes solid when it freezes; solid substances.) fest

2) (not hollow: The tyres of the earliest cars were solid.) massiv

3) (firm and strongly made (and therefore sound and reliable): That's a solid piece of furniture; His argument is based on good solid facts/reasoning.) handfest

4) (completely made of one substance: This bracelet is made of solid gold; We dug till we reached solid rock.) massiv

5) (without breaks, gaps or flaws: The policemen formed themselves into a solid line; They are solid in their determination to strike.) geschlossen

6) (having height, breadth and width: A cube is a solid figure.) räumlich

7) (consecutive; without a pause: I've been working for six solid hours.) geschlagen
2. adverb
(without interruption; continuously: She was working for six hours solid.) geschlagen
3. noun
1) (a substance that is solid: Butter is a solid but milk is a liquid.) der Festkörper

2) (a shape that has length, breadth and height.) der Körper

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- academic.ru/68749/solidarity">solidarity
- solidify
- solidification
- solidity
- solidness
- solidly
- solid fuel
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sol·id

[ˈsɒlɪd, AM ˈsɑ:-]

I. adj

1. (hard) fest; chair, door, wall solide

\solid foundation stabile [o solide] Grundlage

\solid punch kräftiger Schlag

\solid rock massiver [o harter] Fels

to be \solid as a rock person hart wie Stahl sein

2. (not hollow) massiv

3. (not liquid) fest

\solid waste Festmüll m

to be frozen \solid zugefroren sein

4. (completely) ganz

\solid gold Massivgold nt

\solid silver massives [o reines] Silber

\solid black/blue/red rein schwarz/blau/rot

5. (substantial) verlässlich

\solid argument stichhaltiges [o triftiges] Argument

\solid evidence handfester Beweis

\solid facts zuverlässige Fakten

\solid footing stabile Basis

\solid grounding solides [o fundiertes] Grundwissen

\solid meal ordentliche [o richtige] Mahlzeit

\solid reasoning fundierte Argumentation

\solid reasons vernünftige [o stichhaltige] Gründe

6. (concrete) plan konkret

7. (uninterrupted) line, wall durchgehend; month, week ganz

he slept for 12 hours \solid er schlief 12 Stunden am Stück

it rained for a month \solid es regnete einen ganzen Monat lang ohne Unterbrechung

a \solid line of cars eine Autoschlange

\solid record ungebrochener Rekord

\solid success/winning streak anhaltender Erfolg/anhaltende Glückssträhne

8. (unanimous)

\solid approval volle [o geschlossene] Zustimmung

\solid support volle Unterstützung

9. (dependable) person solide, zuverlässig; democrat, socialist hundertprozentig; marriage, relationship stabil

\solid bond festes Band

\solid conservative Erzkonservative(r) f(m)

10. ECON (financially strong) company solide, gesund; (financially sound) investment solide, sicher

11. (sound) solide, gut

\solid performance gediegene Vorstellung

12. TYPO (not spaced) text kompress

II. adv voll

the lecture hall was packed \solid with students der Vorlesungssaal war randvoll mit Studenten

the hotel was booked \solid throughout January das Hotel war den ganzen Januar hindurch ausgebucht

III. n

1. PHYS fester Stoff, Festkörper m

2. MATH Körper m

3. CHEM Bodenkörper m

4. FOOD

▪ \solids pl feste Nahrung kein pl

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['sɒlɪd]
1. adj

1) (= firm, not liquid) fuel, food, substance fest

solid body — Festkörper m

to be frozen solid — hart gefroren sein

to be stuck solid — festsitzen

the pudding is rather solid — der Nachtisch ist ziemlich schwer

2) (= pure, not hollow, not broken) block, gold, oak, rock massiv; matter fest; crowd, traffic etc dicht; stretch, row, line ununterbrochen; queue, line of people etc geschlossen; layer dicht, dick; week ganz; (= heavily-built) person stämmig

solid ball/tyre — Vollgummiball m/-reifen m

the square was packed solid with cars — die Autos standen dicht an dicht auf dem Platz

the room was solid with people — der Raum war mit Leuten vollgedrängt

the garden was a solid mass of colour — der Garten war ein einziges Farbenmeer

they worked for two solid days — sie haben zwei Tage ununterbrochen gearbeitet, sie haben zwei volle Tage gearbeitet

we had a week of solid rain — wir hatten eine Woche lang Dauerregen m

he was 6 ft of solid muscle —

a man of solid build — ein kräftig or massiv gebauter Mann

a solid gold bracelet — ein Armband nt aus massivem Gold

3) (= stable, secure) bridge, house, car stabil; furniture, piece of work, character solide; foundations, ground fest; business, firm gesund, solide, reell; (= worthy) place respektabel; (= powerful) grip kraftvoll; (= competent) performance solide

he's a good solid worker —

he's a good solid sort — er ist ein verlässlicher Kerl

he is a solid citizen — er ist ein grundsolider Bürger

4) reason, argument handfest, stichhaltig; grounds gut, fundiert

it makes solid good sense — das leuchtet durchaus ein

solid common sense — gesunder Menschenverstand

5) (= unanimous) vote einstimmig; support voll, geschlossen

to be solid on sth (accept/reject) —

we are solid behind you/that proposal — wir stehen voll und ganz hinter Ihnen/diesem Vorschlag

we are solid for peace — wir sind hundertprozentig für den Frieden

Newtown is solid for Labour — Newtown wählt fast ausschließlich Labour

6) (= valuable, substantial) education, knowledge, grounding solide; relationship stabil; meal kräftig, nahrhaft

7)

(= not hyphenated) to be written solid — zusammengeschrieben werden

8) (dated US inf = excellent) prima inv (inf)

2. adv

1) (= completely) völlig

the main streets were jammed solid — die Hauptstraßen waren völlig verstopft

flights to Israel are booked solid — Flüge nach Israel sind voll or total ausgebucht

2) (= without a break) pausenlos

for eight hours solid — acht Stunden lang ununterbrochen

3. n

1) fester Stoff

solids and liquids — feste und flüssige Stoffe pl; (Sci) Festkörper und Flüssigkeiten pl

2) (GEOMETRY) Körper m

3) pl (= food) feste Nahrung no pl; (= sewage) Feststoffe pl

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solid [ˈsɒlıd; US ˈsɑləd]

A adj (adv solidly)

1. allg fest:

solid body Festkörper m;

solid lubricant TECH Feststoffschmiermittel n;

solid state PHYS fester (Aggregat)Zustand;

solid waste Festmüll m;

on solid ground auf festem Boden (a. fig)

2. hart, kompakt

3. dicht, geballt (Wolkenmassen etc)

4. stabil, massiv (gebaut) (Haus etc)

5. derb, fest, stabil, kräftig (Stoff etc):

solid build kräftiger Körperbau;

solid leather Kernleder n;

a solid meal ein kräftiges Essen

6. massiv (Ggs hohl), Voll…:

solid axle Vollachse f;

solid tire (bes Br tyre) Vollgummireifen m

7. massiv, gediegen (Gold):

a solid gold watch eine Uhr aus massivem Gold

8. fig solid(e), gründlich (Ausbildung etc)

9. geschlossen, zusammenhängend (Häuserreihe etc)

10. umg voll, geschlagen:

for a solid hour

11. a) einheitlich (Farbe)

b) einfarbig (Hintergrund)

12. echt, wirklich (Trost etc)

13. gewichtig, triftig (Grund etc):

solid arguments handfeste Argumente

14. fig solid(e), zuverlässig, gediegen (Person)

15. WIRTSCH solid(e)

16. MATH

a) körperlich, räumlich

b) Kubik…, Raum…:

solid angle räumlicher Winkel;

solid geometry Stereometrie f;

a solid foot ein Kubikfuß; → measure A 1

17. TYPO kompress, ohne Durchschuss

18. kräftig, hart (Schlag etc)

19. geschlossen, einmütig, solidarisch ( alle:

for für jemanden oder etwas):

go ( oder be) solid for sb, be solidly behind sb geschlossen hinter jemandem stehen;

the solid South der einmütige Süden (der USA, der ständig für die Demokraten stimmt);

a solid vote eine einstimmige Wahl

20. be solid US umg auf gutem Fuß stehen ( with sb mit jemandem)

21. US sl prima, klasse, erstklassig

B s

1. MATH Körper m

2. PHYS Festkörper m

3. pl feste Bestandteile pl:

the solids of milk

4. pl feste Nahrung

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1. adjective
1) (rigid) fest

freeze/be frozen solid — [fest] gefrieren/gefroren sein

set solid — fest werden

2) (of the same substance all through) massiv

solid silver — massives Silber

solid gold — reines Gold

solid tyre — Vollgummireifen, der

be packed solid — (coll.) gerammelt voll sein (ugs.)

3) (well-built) stabil; solide gebaut [Haus, Mauer usw.]

have a solid majority — (Polit.) eine solide Mehrheit haben

4) (reliable) verlässlich, zuverlässig [Freund, Helfer, Verbündeter]; fest [Stütze]

5) (complete) ganz

a good solid meal — eine kräftige Mahlzeit

6) (sound) stichhaltig [Argument, Grund]; solide [Arbeiter, Finanzlage, Firma]; solide, gediegen [Komfort, Grundlage]

7) (Geom.): (having three dimensions) dreidimensional; räumlich
2. noun
1) (substance) fester Körper

2) in pl. (food) feste Nahrung

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adj.

fest adj.

massiv adj.

robust adj.

solid adj.

solide adj.

stabil adj.

stabil gebaut adj.

zuverlässig adj.

English-german dictionary > solid
16 твердый

прил.

1. hard; 2. solid; 3. firm; 4. tough

Русское прилагательное твердый употребляется в целом ряде сочетаний с существительными, называя по сути разные свойства — от свойства вещества до свойства ума и результатов умственной деятельности. В английском языке в разных ситуациях ему соответствуют разные слова.

1. hard —твердый, не мягкий, жесткий, черствый: hard ground — твердый грунт/твердая земля; hard bread — черствый/ твердый хлеб The frozen earth gets hard. — Мерзлая земля становится твердой. I kept walking barefoot through the summer so that my soles got hard. — Я ходила все лето босиком, и мои подошвы стали твердыми. Diamond is the hardest substance known to people. — Алмаз — самое твердое вещество, известное людям. The plums are still too hard to eat. — Сливы еще слишком жесткие, их нельзя есть./Сливы еще слишком твердые, их нельзя есть. In the room there were only some hard chairs and a round table. — В ком нате стояли только несколько жестких стульев и круглый стол. When did you buy this loaf of bread — it's grown hard? — Когда ты купил эту буханку? Она уже зачерствела/стала твердой.

2. solid — твердый, не жидкий ( о состоянии вещества): The lake has frozen solid. — Озеро замерзло и стало твердым./Лед на замерзшем озере уже твердый/крепкий. After a long and stormy voyage we were glad to step on solid ground. — После долгого путешествия в бурном море мы были рады ступить на твердую землю. The baby isn't old enough to eat solid foods. — Ребенок еще мал есть твердую пищу.

3. firm — (прилагательное firm многозначно и имеет несколько значений): a) твердый, не мягкий, плотный (относится к предметам): a firm green apple — твердое зеленое яблоко; a firm ripe tomato — твердый зрелый помидор Sofa cushions are fairly firm. — Диванные подушки очень твердые. b) твердый, не колеблющийся, не меняющийся ( относится к результатам умственной деятельности): Have you set a firm date for the meeting? — Вы уже назначили точную дату собрания? It is my firm belief that discussion should be encouraged. — Я твердо верю, что необходимо поощрять дискуссии. Не is firm believer in democracy. — Он непоколебимый сторонник демократии./Он твердо верит в демократию.

4. tough — твердый, плохо режущийся, не прожевывающийся, не ломающийся: a tough nut to crack — твердый орешек/жесткий орешек The meat was tough and quite hard to chew. — Мясо было твердое, и его было трудно прожевать. /Мясо было жесткое, и его было трудно прожевать. The tool is made from a very tough and alloyed steel. — Инструмент сделан из очень твердой легированной стали.

Русско-английский объяснительный словарь > твердый
17 hueso

m.

1 bone.

acabar o dar con sus huesos en (informal figurative) to end up in

calarse hasta los huesos (informal figurative) to get soaked to the skin

estar en los huesos (informal figurative) to be all skin and bones

no poder con sus huesos (informal figurative) to be ready to drop, to be exhausted

ser un hueso duro de roer (informal figurative) to be a hard nut to crack

hueso de santo (cooking) = small marzipan roll filled with egg yolk

2 stone (British), pit (United States) (of fruit).

aceitunas sin hueso pitted olives

3 very strict person (informal) (person).

4 contacts, influence (informal) (enchufe). (Mexican Spanish)

5 pit.

6 safe government job.

7 cushy job, soft job, prebend, sinecure.

8 personal connection.

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hueso

► nombre masculino

1 ANATOMÍA bone

2 (de fruta) stone, US pit

3 familiar figurado (cosa difícil) struggle, problem

■ las mates son un hueso para mí I find maths really hard

4 familiar figurado (persona desagradable) pain in the neck, jerk

5 familiar figurado (profesor) strict teacher, stickler

\

FRASEOLOGÍA

dar con los huesos en figurado to end up in

dar con los huesos en el suelo to end up on the floor

darle a la sin hueso to talk one's head off

estar en los huesos figurado to be all skin and bone

no poder con sus huesos figurado to be all in

romperle los huesos a alguien figurado to beat somebody up

ser un hueso duro de roer figurado to be a hard nut to crack

tener los huesos molidos to be exhausted, be dead beat

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noun m.

1) bone

2) pit, stone

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SM

1) (Anat) bone

sin hueso — boneless

una blusa de color hueso — an off-white blouse

dar con los huesos en —

dio con sus huesos en la cárcel — he landed o ended up in jail

- estar calado o empapado hasta los huesos

- estar en los huesos

- estar por los huesos de algn

- no dejar hueso sano a algn

- pinchar en hueso

- ser un saco de huesos

- la sin hueso

darle a la sin hueso — * to talk a lot

irse de la sin hueso, soltar la sin hueso — * to shoot one's mouth off *

- tener los huesos molidos

hueso de santo — filled roll of marzipan

2) (Bot) stone, pit (EEUU)

aceitunas sin hueso — pitted olives

ser un hueso * —

las matemáticas son un hueso — maths is a nightmare

su profesor es un hueso — her teacher is terribly strict

- ser un hueso duro de roer

3) CAm, Méx (=sinecura) government job, sinecure; (=puesto cómodo) soft job

4) And mule

- ser hueso

5)

hueso colorado — Méx strong northerly wind

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masculino

1)

a) (Anat) bone

calado or empapado hasta los huesos — soaked to the skin, wet through

dar con los or sus huesos en algo: fue a dar con sus huesos en la cárcel he finished up o ended up in jail; en los huesos — (fam) nothing but skin and bone(s) (colloq)

b)

(de) color hueso — off-white, bone-colored

c) (Méx fam) ( puesto público) safe (government) job (colloq); ( sinecura) cushy job (colloq)

- hueso or huesito de la suerte

2) ( de fruta) pit (AmE), stone (BrE)

ser un hueso (duro de roer) — ( ser difícil) to be a hard o tough nut to crack

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masculino

1)

a) (Anat) bone

calado or empapado hasta los huesos — soaked to the skin, wet through

dar con los or sus huesos en algo: fue a dar con sus huesos en la cárcel he finished up o ended up in jail; en los huesos — (fam) nothing but skin and bone(s) (colloq)

b)

(de) color hueso — off-white, bone-colored

c) (Méx fam) ( puesto público) safe (government) job (colloq); ( sinecura) cushy job (colloq)

- hueso or huesito de la suerte

2) ( de fruta) pit (AmE), stone (BrE)

ser un hueso (duro de roer) — ( ser difícil) to be a hard o tough nut to crack

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hueso¹

¹ = bone.

Ex: The large stores of inscription on bones or tortoise shells of the Yin and Shang dynasties unearthed by paleontologists are the seeds of the earliest ancient Chinese archives.

* blanco hueso = off-white.

* calado hasta los huesos = drenched to the skin, soaked to the skin, wringing wet, soaking wet, wet through to the skin.

* carne + desprenderse del hueso = meat + fall off + the bone.

* color hueso = off-white.

* con muchos huesos y poca carne = bony [bonier -comp., boniest -sup.].

* cortar llegando al hueso = cut to + the bone.

* de carne y hueso = flesh-and-blood.

* empapado hasta los huesos = drenched to the skin, soaked to the skin, wringing wet, soaking wet, wet through to the skin.

* en carne y hueso = in the flesh.

* helado hasta la médula de los huesos = frozen to the bone, frozen to the marrow (of the bones), chilled to the bone, chilled to the marrow (of the bones).

* hueso de la risa = funny bone.

* hueso duro = tough nut.

* hueso duro de roer = uphill struggle, tough nut to crack, hard nut to crack.

* hueso metatarsiano = metatarsal.

* hueso roto = broken bone.

* hueso temporal = temporal bone.

* lleno de huesos = bony [bonier -comp., boniest -sup.].

* salud de los huesos = bone health.

* ser un saco de huesos = be a bag of bones.

* sin hueso = boneless.

hueso²

² = pit, stone.

Nota: De la fruta.

Ex: On Crete the locals eat them by the handful and spit out the pits like watermelon seeds.

Ex: Once you have removed the stones from fruits such as apricots and plums, you can turn the fruit halves inside out, then place them skin down on the tray.

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hueso

masculine

A

1 ( Anat) [ Vocabulary notes (Spanish) ] bone

calado or empapado hasta los huesos soaked to the skin, wet through

cuidar algo como hueso (de) santo ( Chi fam); to treat sth like gold dust ( colloq)

dar con los or sus huesos en algo: fue a dar con sus huesos en la cárcel he finished up o ended up in jail

dio con los huesos en el suelo he ended up o landed up o finished up on the floor

dar or pinchar en hueso ( Esp fam): con éste hemos dado en hueso we've come up against a tricky o difficult customer here ( colloq)

de hueso colorado ( Méx fam); through and through, to the core

no poder algn con sus huesos ( fam); to be whacked-out ( colloq)

en los huesos ( fam); nothing but skin and bone(s) ( colloq)

está/se ha quedado en los huesos he's nothing but o he's all skin and bone(s)

estar por los huesos de algn ( Esp fam); to be crazy about sb ( colloq)

sinhueso

2

(de) color hueso off-white, bone-colored

3 ( Méx fam) (puesto público) safe (government) job ( colloq); (sinecura) cushy job ( colloq)

Compuestos:

● hueso or huesito de la suerte

wishbone

● huesos de santo

mpl marzipan shapes ( traditionally eaten on All Saints' Day)

B (de fruta) pit ( AmE), stone ( BrE)

ser un hueso ( fam) (ser malo): el libro es un hueso it's an awful book ( colloq)

ser un hueso (duro de roer) (ser difícil): su rival es un hueso (duro de roer) ( fam); his opponent is a tough o hard nut to crack ( colloq)

el profesor de ciencias es un hueso ( fam); the science teacher is a real tough nut ( colloq)

para mí la química es un hueso duro de roer chemistry is an uphill struggle for me

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hueso sustantivo masculino
1
a) (Anat) bone;

◊ en los huesos (fam) nothing but skin and bone(s) (colloq)

b)

◊ (de) color hueso off-white, bone-colored

2 ( de fruta) pit (AmE), stone (BrE)
hueso sustantivo masculino
1 Anat bone
2 (de una fruta) stone, US pit
3 (persona difícil de complacer) hard nut
4 fig (tarea trabajosa) hard work
5 LAm (enchufe) contact
♦ Locuciones: estar en los huesos, to be all skin and bone
Esp pinchar/dar en hueso, to come up against a tricky or difficult person: conmigo has pinchado en hueso en cuanto a la financiación de tu aventura, to get me to pay for your adventure will be tricky
la sin hueso, the tongue
' hueso' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
caballete
- caña
- carne
- carné
- desencajar
- desencajada
- desencajado
- desencajarse
- desenterrar
- frontal
- médula
- pepita
- roer
- romperse
- rotura
- soldarse
- tuétano
- zafarse
- aceituna
- astilla
- astillarse
- componer
- fragmento
- pelado
- pómulo
- quebradizo
- quebrado
- saliente
English:
ankle bone
- bone
- bony
- break
- crack
- dislodge
- flesh
- for
- life
- live
- mend
- nut
- off-white
- pit
- set
- splinter
- stone
- off

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hueso nm

1. [del cuerpo] bone;
Fam
nos calamos hasta los huesos we got soaked to the skin;

de color hueso ivory (coloured);

Comp
Fam
acabar o [m5] dar con sus huesos en to end up in;

tropezó y dio con sus huesos en el suelo she tripped and tumbled to the ground;

la descubrieron y acabó con sus huesos en la cárcel she was caught out and ended up in jail;

Comp
Fam
estar en los huesos to be all skin and bones;

Comp
Fam
no puedo con mis huesos I'm ready to drop, I'm exhausted;

Comp
Fam
ser un hueso duro de roer to be a hard nut to crack;

Comp
Fam
la sin hueso [la lengua] the tongue;

soltar la sin hueso to shoot one's mouth off

Comp
hueso del cráneo skull bone;
hueso maxilar jawbone, Espec mandible;

hueso de santo [pastel] = small roll of marzipan filled with sweetened egg yolk

2. [de fruto] Br stone, US pit;

aceitunas sin hueso pitted olives

3. Fam [persona] very strict person;

el profe de inglés es un hueso our English teacher is dead strict

4. Fam [asignatura] difficult subject

5.
huesos [restos] bones;

el cementerio en el que descansan sus huesos the cemetery where her bones were laid to rest

6. Méx Fam [enchufe] contacts, influence;
[trabajo fácil] cushy job
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hueso

m

1 ANAT bone;

estar en los huesos be all skin and bone;

moler/romper los huesos a alguien beat s.o. up;

dar con sus huesos en la cárcel end up in jail

2 de fruta pit, stone; persona tough guy;

hueso duro de roer fig fam hard nut to crack fam

3 Méx fam

cushy number fam

4 Méx fam ( influencia) influence, pull fam

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hueso nm

1) : bone

2) : pit, stone (of a fruit)

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hueso n

1. (del cuerpo) bone

2. (de aceituna, cereza) stone

estar en los huesos to be all skin and bone

Spanish-English dictionary > hueso
18 Leib

m; -(e)s, -er

1. (Körper) body; Leib und Seele body and soul; ein Leib und eine Seele werden altm. become one flesh; mit Leib und Seele heart and soul; der Leib Christi oder des Herrn KIRCHL. the body of Christ, corpus Christi; eine Gefahr für Leib und Leben a risk to life and limb; am ganzen Leibe zittern tremble from head to toe; sie besaß nur noch, was sie auf dem Leib trug she only had what she was standing up in; er hat kein Hemd auf dem Leibe fig. he hasn’t got a penny to his name; etw. am eigenen Leibe erfahren experience s.th. oneself ( oder first-hand); am eigenen Leibe erfahren, was Armut heißt learn from experience ( oder the hard way) what it means to be poor; ich hab’s am eigenen Leibe erfahren oder gespürt auch I know that only too well (from my own experience); jemandem ( hart) auf den Leib rücken umg. start breathing down s.o.’s neck; jemandem / einer Sache zu Leibe rücken oder gehen tackle s.o. / s.th.; jemandem auf den Leib geschnitten sein be tailor-made for s.o.; die Rolle ist ihm auf den Leib geschrieben he was made for the part; sich (Dat) jemanden vom Leibe halten umg. keep s.o. at arm’s length; sich (Dat) etw. vom Leibe halten umg. steer clear of s.th.; halt ihn mir bloß vom Leibe umg. just don’t let him come near me; bleib mir damit vom Leibe umg. I don’t want to hear about it; Ehre, lebendig, Lunge etc.

2. geh. (Bauch) abdomen (auch fachspr.); (Rumpf) trunk; (Mutterleib) womb; ( noch) nichts Ordentliches im Leib haben umg. have had nothing proper to eat

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der Leib

body

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[laip]
m -(e)s, -er
[-bɐ]
1) (= Körper) body

der Léíb des Herrn (Eccl) — the Body of Christ

Gefahr für Léíb und Leben (geh) — danger to life and limb

Léíb und Leben wagen (geh) — to risk life and limb

mit Léíb und Seele — heart and soul; wünschen with all one's heart

mit Léíb und Seele singen — to sing one's heart out

mit Léíb und Seele dabei sein — to put one's heart and soul or one's whole heart into it

etw am eigenen Léíb(e) erfahren or (ver)spüren — to experience sth for oneself

kein Hemd mehr am Léíb haben — to be completely destitute

keinen trockenen Faden am Léíb haben (inf) — to be soaked to the skin (inf)

der hat vielleicht einen Ton am Léíb! (inf) — talk about rude!

am ganzen Léíb(e) zittern/frieren/schwitzen — to be shaking/freezing/sweating all over

alles an den Léíb hängen (inf) — to spend everything on clothes

die Rolle ist ihr wie auf den Léíb geschrieben — the part is tailor-made for her

der Beruf ist ihr wie auf den Léíb geschnitten — that job is tailor-made for her, that job suits her to a T (esp Brit inf)

kein Herz im Léíbe haben — to have no heart at all, to be completely heartless

jdn/etw vom Léíbe halten — to keep or hold sb/sth at bay

halt ihn mir vom Léíb — keep him away from me

jdm vom Léíb bleiben — to keep away from sb

geh mir vom Léíb! — get away (from me)!

bleib mir damit vom Léíbe! (inf) — stop pestering me with it (inf)

See:

→ rücken

2) (old, dial = Bauch) stomach; (= Mutterleib) womb

ich habe noch nichts im Léíb(e) — I haven't eaten yet

gut bei Léíbe sein (iro) — to be well-upholstered (iro)

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der

(the body (not including the head, arms and legs) of a person( and certain animals): He had a powerful trunk, but thin arms.) trunk

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Leib

<-[e]s, -er>

[laip]

m

1. (Körper) body

etw am eigenen \Leibe erfahren [o [ver]spüren] [o zu spüren bekommen] to experience sth first hand

am ganzen \Leibe zittern [o beben] (geh) to shake [or quiver] all over, to be all in a quiver

am ganzen \Leibe frieren to be frozen all over [or from head to foot]

bei lebendigem \Leibe alive

jdm [mit etw dat] vom \Leibe bleiben (fam) not to bother sb [with sth]

jdm jdn vom \Leibe halten to keep sb away from sb

sich dat jdn vom \Leibe halten/schaffen to keep sb at arm's length/get sb off one's back

jdm etw vom \Leibe halten (fig) to not bother sb with sth

sich dat etw vom \Leibe halten (fig) to avoid sth

etw auf dem \Leibe tragen (geh) to wear sth

2. (geh) stomach

3.

▶ jdm wie auf den \Leib geschrieben sein to be tailor-made for sb

▶ der \Leib des Herrn the body of Christ

▶ etw dat zu \Leibe rücken [o gehen] (fam) to tackle sth

▶ mit \Leib und Seele whole-heartedly

sie ist mit \Leib und Seele bei der Sache she is fully focused on the task

▶ jdm wie auf den \Leib zugeschnitten sein to suit sb down to the ground

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der; Leib[e]s, Leiber (geh.)

1) body

am ganzen Leib zittern — shiver all over

bleib mir vom Leib[e]! — keep away from me!

etwas am eigenen Leib erfahren od. erleben — experience something for oneself

er hat sich mit Leib und Seele der Musik verschrieben — he dedicated himself heart and soul to music

mit Leib und Seele dabei sein — put one's whole heart into it

jemandem auf den Leib od. zu Leibe rücken — (ugs.) chivvy somebody; (mit Kritik) get at somebody (coll.)

sich (Dat.) jemanden vom Leibe halten — (ugs.) keep somebody at arm's length

jemandem mit einer Sache vom Leibe bleiben — (ugs.) not pester somebody with something

einer Sache (Dat.) zu Leibe rücken — tackle something; set about something

jemandem auf den Leib geschnitten sein — be tailor-made for somebody; suit somebody down to the ground

2) (geh., fachspr.): (Bauch) belly; (Magen) stomach

3)

eine Gefahr für Leib und Leben — (veralt.) a danger to life and limb

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Leib m; -(e)s, -er

1. (Körper) body;

Leib und Seele body and soul;

ein Leib und eine Seele werden obs become one flesh;

mit Leib und Seele heart and soul;

der Leib Christi oder

des Herrn KIRCHE the body of Christ, corpus Christi;

eine Gefahr für Leib und Leben a risk to life and limb;

am ganzen Leibe zittern tremble from head to toe;

sie besaß nur noch, was sie auf dem Leib trug she only had what she was standing up in;

er hat kein Hemd auf dem Leibe fig he hasn’t got a penny to his name;

etwas am eigenen Leibe erfahren experience sth oneself ( oder first-hand);

am eigenen Leibe erfahren, was Armut heißt learn from experience ( oder the hard way) what it means to be poor;

ich hab’s am eigenen Leibe erfahren oder

gespürt auch I know that only too well (from my own experience);

jemandem (hart) auf den Leib rücken umg start breathing down sb’s neck;

jemandem/einer Sache zu Leibe rücken oder

gehen tackle sb/sth;

jemandem auf den Leib geschnitten sein be tailor-made for sb;

die Rolle ist ihm auf den Leib geschrieben he was made for the part;

sich (dat)

jemanden vom Leibe halten umg keep sb at arm’s length;

sich (dat)

etwas vom Leibe halten umg steer clear of sth;

halt ihn mir bloß vom Leibe umg just don’t let him come near me;

bleib mir damit vom Leibe umg I don’t want to hear about it; → Ehre, lebendig, Lunge etc

2. geh (Bauch) abdomen (auch fachspr); (Rumpf) trunk; (Mutterleib) womb;

(noch) nichts Ordentliches im Leib haben umg have had nothing proper to eat

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der; Leib[e]s, Leiber (geh.)

1) body

am ganzen Leib zittern — shiver all over

bleib mir vom Leib[e]! — keep away from me!

etwas am eigenen Leib erfahren od. erleben — experience something for oneself

er hat sich mit Leib und Seele der Musik verschrieben — he dedicated himself heart and soul to music

mit Leib und Seele dabei sein — put one's whole heart into it

jemandem auf den Leib od. zu Leibe rücken — (ugs.) chivvy somebody; (mit Kritik) get at somebody (coll.)

sich (Dat.) jemanden vom Leibe halten — (ugs.) keep somebody at arm's length

jemandem mit einer Sache vom Leibe bleiben — (ugs.) not pester somebody with something

einer Sache (Dat.) zu Leibe rücken — tackle something; set about something

jemandem auf den Leib geschnitten sein — be tailor-made for somebody; suit somebody down to the ground

2) (geh., fachspr.): (Bauch) belly; (Magen) stomach

3)

eine Gefahr für Leib und Leben — (veralt.) a danger to life and limb

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-er m.

belly n.

body n.

Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > Leib
19 be

I [biː] гл., прош. вр. 1 л., 3 л. ед. was, 2 л. ед., мн. were, прич. прош. вр. been
1) быть; быть живым, жить; существовать

I think, therefore I am. — Я мыслю, следовательно, существую.

Tyrants and sycophants have been and are. — Тираны и подхалимы были и есть.

So much that was not is beginning to be. — Так много из того, чего раньше не было, появляется.

Content to be and to be well. — Он доволен, что жив, и что у него всё неплохо.

- be before one's time

Syn:

exist, live

2) происходить, случаться, иметь место

Be it as it may. — Будь как будет.

When is the wedding to be? — Когда будет свадьба?

The flower-show was last week. — На прошлой неделе была выставка цветов.

Syn:

take place, happen, occur

3) занимать (какое-л. место, положение); находиться (где-л.), принимать (какую-л.) позу или позицию

to be at home — находиться дома

I'm sorry, Mr Baker is not at home; can I take a message? — Мистера Бейкера нет дома, что-нибудь передать ему?

Your book is here, under the table. — Да вот твоя книжка, под столом.

You shall be beside me in the church. — Ты будешь стоять рядом со мной в церкви.

The bank is between the shoe shop and the post office. — Банк расположен между почтой и обувным магазином.

The valley where we live is beyond the mountains. — Долина, в которой мы живём, расположена за этими горами.

Is Mary down yet? Her eggs are getting cold. — Разве Мэри ещё не спустилась (к завтраку)? Её яичница остывает.

We must try to be away by 8 o'clock. — Нужно попытаться к 8 часам уже уйти.

There's nobody about, you'd better come back later. — Сейчас никого нет, может быть, вам лучше зайти попозже?

Jim is about somewhere, if you'd like to wait. — Джим где-то поблизости, вы можете подождать.

There's a branch above you - can you reach it? — Над тобой ветка, достанешь до неё?

The captain of a ship is above a seaman. — Звание капитана корабля выше звания матроса.

Jim was abreast of the leading runner for a few minutes but then fell behind. — Сначала Джим бежал наравне с лидером, но потом отстал.

Will you be around this time next year? — Вы приедете сюда на следующий год?

When all your toys are away, I will read you a story. — Я почитаю тебе сказку, если ты уберёшь на место все игрушки.

The hotel is on the upper floors, and the shops are below. — Гостиница расположена на верхних этажах, а магазин - ниже.

The home of a rabbit is usually beneath the ground. — Кролики обычно роют свои норки в земле.

Long skirts will be back next year. — В следующем году в моде снова будут длинные юбки.

So many children are away this week with colds. — На этой неделе многие дети отсутствуют по болезни.

When I returned from the police station, the jewels were back in their box; the thieves must have got frightened and replaced them. — Когда я вернулась домой из полиции, драгоценности снова были в шкатулке. Должно быть, воры испугались и положили их обратно.

Your letters are behind the clock, where I always put them. — Твои письма за часами; там, куда я всегда кладу их.

4) находиться в (каком-л.) состоянии; обладать (каким-л.) качеством

to be afraid — страшиться, бояться, трусить; опасаться

to be amazed / astonished — изумляться, удивляться

to be frightened / startled — пугаться

to be indignant — негодовать, возмущаться; обижаться, сердиться

to be slow / tardy — медлить, мешкать; опаздывать, запаздывать; отставать

to be stuffed — объедаться, переедать

to be fused into a frozen mass — смерзаться

to be remorseful — раскаиваться; сокрушаться; каяться, сожалеть

to be hard at work — усердно работать

to be in a hurry — спешить, торопиться

to be lenient — попустительствовать, потакать, потворствовать

to be mistaken — заблуждаться, ошибаться

to be asleep — спать

to be at an end — заканчиваться, подходить к концу

to be in harmony — гармонировать

My patience is at an end, I can listen to her complaints no longer. — Моё терпение лопнуло, я больше не могу слушать её жалобы.

It's quite dark, it must be after 10 o'clock. — Уже довольно темно, сейчас, должно быть, около 10 часов.

Proposals that have been under deliberation. — Предложения, которые рассматривались.

5) ( have been) побывать (где-л.)

Where have you been? I've just been about the town. — Где ты был? Гулял по городу.

Syn:

go, visit

6) оставаться, пребывать (в каком-л. состоянии); не меняться, продолжать быть, как раньше

Let things be. — Пусть всё будет как есть.

Let me be! — Оставьте меня в покое!

Syn:

remain, continue

7) иметь место ( о совокупности условий), являться

to be oneself — быть самим собой

Being they are Church-men, we may rather suspect... — Имея в виду, что они священники, можно подозревать…

What is your new book about? — О чём ваша новая книга?

8) принадлежать (кому-л.), относиться ( к чему-л); сопровождать, сопутствовать

Well is him that hath (= has) found prudence. — Благо тому, кто стал благоразумен.

Good fortune be with you. — Пусть удача сопутствует тебе.

Syn:

attend, befall, belong

9) (there + личная форма от be) иметься, наличествовать

There is some cheese in the fridge. — В холодильнике есть немного сыра.

There are many problems with her essay. — С её эссе много проблем.

10) в роли связки в составном сказуемом

а) означать, значить; быть эквивалентным чему-л.

To fall was to die. — Упасть означало умереть.

I'll tell you what it is, you must leave. — Я тебе скажу, в чём дело - тебе уходить пора.

State is me. — Государство это я.

Let thinking be reasoning. — Будем считать, что думать значит размышлять.

б) занимать место в ряду; характеризоваться признаками

Only by being man can we know man. — Только будучи людьми мы можем познать человека.

He was of Memphis. — Он был из Мемфиса.

The coat was below fifty dollars! — Пальто стоило меньше пятидесяти долларов!

в) иметь значение, быть значимым

Is it nothing to you? —Это ничего для тебя не значит?

11) (if … were / was to do smth.) если бы … имело место ( сослагательное наклонение)

If I were to propose, would you accept? — Если бы я сделал тебе предложение, ты бы согласилась?

12) (be to do smth.) быть обязанным сделать (что-л.; выражает долженствование)

The president is to arrive at 9.30. — Президент должен приехать в 9.30.

You are not to leave before I say so. — Ты не должен уходить, пока я тебе не разрешу.

I was this morning to buy silk for a nightcap. — Тем утром мне нужно было сходить купить шёлка на ночной колпак.

He is to go home. — Он должен пойти домой.

13) (be + about to do smth.) собираться (сделать что-л.)

He is about to go. — Он собирается уходить.

The water is about to boil. — Вода вот-вот закипит.

Syn:

mean, propose, contemplate

14) ( be about) делать, исполнять; заниматься (чем-л.)

What are you about? I'm about my business. — Чем вы сейчас занимаетесь? У меня свой бизнес.

15) ( be above) быть безупречным, вне подозрений, выше критики

Her action during the fire was above reproach. — Её поведение во время пожара было безупречным.

The chairman's decision is not above criticism. — С решением председателя можно поспорить.

16) ( be after)

а) преследовать (кого-л.)

Why is the dog running so fast? He's after rabbits. — Почему собака так быстро бежит? Она гонится за кроликом.

Quick, hide me, the police are after me! — Спрячь меня скорее, за мной гонится полиция.

б) стараться получить (что-л.)

Jim is after another job. — Джим хочет устроиться на другую работу.

Don't marry him, he's only after your money. — Не выходи за него замуж, ему нужны только твои деньги.

She's been after me for a year to buy her a new coat. — Она целый год приставала ко мне, чтобы ей купили новое пальто.

в) разг. журить, бранить; ругать

She's always after the children for one thing or another. — Она всегда за что-нибудь ругает детей.

17) ( be against)

а) противостоять (кому-л. / чему-л.)

Driving without seat belts may soon be against the law. — Вести машину непристёгнутым скоро может стать нарушением правил.

Father was against (his daughter) marrying young. — Отец был против того, чтобы дочь выходила замуж в юном возрасте.

б) противоречить (чему-л.)

Lying is against my principles. — Ложь противоречит моим жизненным принципам.

18) ( be along) приходить

Jim will be along (to the meeting) in a minute. — Через минуту-другую Джим придёт.

19) ( be at)

а) разг. настроиться на (что-л.)

What would you be at? — Каковы ваши намерения?

Syn:

drive 1. 16)

б) разг. ругать (кого-л.), нападать на (кого-л.), приставать к (кому-л.)

в) осуществлять активно (что-л.), посвятить себя (чему-л.)

Jim has been at his work for hours. — Джим часами сидит за работой.

г) разг. быть популярным, быть модным

You must get your clothes in the King's Road, that's where it's at. — Ты можешь отвезти свою одежду на Кинг Роуд, там её оценят по достоинству.

д) трогать (что-л.) чужое; рыться в (чем-л.)

Who's been at my things again? — Кто опять трогал мои вещи?

Syn:

meddle 2)

е) атаковать (кого-л.)

Our men are ready, sir, all armed and eager to be at the enemy. — Солдаты находятся в боевой готовности, сэр, они все вооружены и жаждут броситься в бой.

ж) приводить к (чему-л.), заканчиваться (чем-л.)

What would he be at? - At her, if she's at leisure. — Ну и чего он достигнет? - Будет рядом с ней, если ей захочется.

What would revolutionising Germany be at? — Что же будет в Германии в случае революции?

20) ( be before) обвиняться, предстать перед (судом, законом)

Peter has been before the court again on a charge of driving while drunk. — Питер снова предстал перед судом за то, что находился за рулём в нетрезвом состоянии.

Syn:

bring 5), go 1. 25)

21) ( be behind) служить причиной, крыться за (чем-л.), стоять за (чем-л.)

What's behind his offer? — Интересно, что заставило его сделать такое предложение?

22) ( be below)

а) быть ниже (нормы, стандартных требований)

I'm disappointed in your work; it is below your usual standard. — Я неприятно удивлён результатами вашей работы, обычно вы справляетесь с заданием гораздо лучше.

б) быть ниже по званию, чину

A captain is below a major. — Капитан по званию ниже, чем майор.

By joining the army late, he found that he was below many men much younger than himself. — Довольно поздно вступив на военную службу, он обнаружил, что многие из тех, кто младше его по возрасту, старше по званию.

23) ( be beneath) быть позорным для (кого-л.); быть ниже (чьго-л.) достоинства

Cheating at cards is beneath me. — Я считаю ниже своего достоинства жульничать при игре в карты.

I should have thought it was beneath you to consider such an offer. — Я должен был догадаться, что вы сочтёте недостойным рассматривать подобные предложения.

24) ( be beyond)

а) выходить за пределы возможного или ожидаемого; не подлежать (чему-л.), выходить за рамки (чего-л.)

to be beyond a joke — переставать быть забавным; становиться слишком серьёзным

be beyond endurance — быть невыносимым

Your continual lateness is now beyond a joke; if you're not on time tomorrow, you will be dismissed. — Ваши постоянные опоздания уже перестали быть просто шуткой; если вы и завтра не придёте вовремя, мы вынуждены будем вас уволить.

Your rudeness is beyond endurance - kindly leave my house! — Ваша грубость становится невыносимой, я бы попросил вас покинуть мой дом!

The soldier's brave deed was beyond the call of duty. — Храбрый поступок солдата превосходил обычное представление о долге.

Calling spirits from the dead proved to be beyond the magician's powers. — Вызывать духов умерших людей оказалось за пределами возможностей чародея.

I'm afraid this old piano is now beyond repair so we'd better get rid of it. — Боюсь, что это старое пианино не подлежит ремонту, и лучше было бы избавиться от него.

б) превзойти (что-л.)

The amount of money that I won was beyond all my hopes. — Сумма выигрыша была намного больше того, о чём я мог хотя бы мечтать.

в) = be beyond one's ken быть слишком сложным для (кого-л.); быть выше (чьего-л.) понимания

I'm afraid this book's beyond me; have you an easier one? — Мне кажется, что эта книга слишком сложная для меня; у вас нет чего-нибудь попроще?

It's beyond me which house to choose, they're both so nice! — Я решительно не знаю, какой дом выбрать. Они оба такие красивые!

The details of different kinds of life insurance are quite beyond my ken, so I have to take the advice of professionals. — Вопросы особенностей и различных видов медицинского страхования слишком трудны для моего понимания. Лучше я обращусь к помощи специалистов.

Syn:

get 1. 28)

25) ( be for) поддерживать (кого-л. / что-л.) ; быть "за" (что-л.), защищать (что-л.)

I'm for it. — Я за, я поддерживаю.

You are for the chairman's plan, aren't you? Yes, I'm all for it. — Вы одобряете план, предложенный председателем, не так ли? Да, мне он нравится.

No, I'm for keeping the old methods. — Нет, я приверженец старых методов.

Syn:

support, favour

26) ( be into) разг. быть заинтересованным в (чём-л.)

She doesn't eat meat now, she's really into health food. — Она не ест мяса и увлекается здоровой пищей.

27) ( be off)

а) не посещать (работу, учёбу); закончить (работу, выполнение обязанностей)

Jane was off school all last week with her cold. — Джейн всю прошлую неделю не ходила в школу по болезни.

б) заканчивать принимать ( лекарство)

How soon can mother be off her medicine? — Когда мама закончит принимать своё лекарство?

в) не хотеть, не быть заинтересованным; перестать интересоваться

Jane has been off her food since she caught a cold. — С тех пор, как Джейн простудилась, ей не хотелось есть.

I've been off that kind of music for some time now. — Некоторое время мне не хотелось слушать такую музыку.

28) ( be (up)on)

а) регулярно принимать лекарство

Mother has been on that medicine for months, and it doesn't seem to do her any good. — Мама принимает это лекарство уже несколько месяцев, и кажется, что оно ей совсем не помогает.

I've been on this treatment for some weeks and I must say I do feel better. — Я уже несколько недель принимаю это лекарство и, должен сказать, чувствую себя лучше.

б) делать ставку на (кого-л. / что-л.)

My money's on Sam, is yours? — Я поставил на Сэма, а ты?

Our money's on Northern Dancer to win the third race. — Мы поставили на то, что Северный Танцор выиграет в третьем забеге.

Syn:

stake II 2., wager

в) разг. быть оплаченным (кем-л.)

Put your money away, this meal is on me. — Убери деньги, я заплачу за обед.

29) ( be onto)

а) связаться с (кем-л.; особенно по телефону)

I've been onto the director, but he says he can't help. — Я разговаривал с директором, но он говорит, что не может помочь.

б) разг. постоянно просить (кого-л.) о (чём-л.)

She's been onto me to buy her a new coat for a year. — Она постоянно в течение года просила меня купить ей новое пальто.

в) разг. открывать, обнаруживать (что-л.)

Don't think I haven't been onto your little plan for some time. — Не думай, что я не знал какое-то время о твоём плане.

The police are onto us, we'd better hide. — Полиция знает о нас, уж лучше мы спрячемся.

30) ( be over) тратить много времени на (что-л.); долго заниматься (чем-л.), долго сидеть над (чем-л.)

Will you be long over that report? — Вы потратите много времени на этот доклад?

Don't be all night over finishing your book. — Не сиди всю ночь напролёт, заканчивая свою книгу.

31) ( be past) быть трудным (для понимания, совершения)

It's past me what he means! — Я совершенно не понимаю, что он имеет в виду.

I'll save this book till the children are older; it's a little past them at the moment. — Я приберегу эту книгу до тех пор, пока дети немного повзрослеют. Сейчас она слишком сложна для них.

The old man felt that he was now past going out every day, so he asked some young people to do his shopping. — Пожилой человек почувствовал, что ему становится трудно выходить на улицу каждый день, и он попросил молодых людей покупать ему продукты.

Syn:

get 1. 28)

32) ( be under)

а) подчиняться (кому-л.)

The whole army is under the general's command. — Вся армия находится под командованием генерала.

б) лечиться (у какого-л. врача)

Jane has been under that doctor for three years. — Джейн в течение трёх лет лечилась у этого врача.

в) чувствовать влияние, находиться под влиянием (чего-л.)

When Jim came home singing and shouting, we knew that he was under the influence of drink. — Когда Джим с криками и пением пришёл домой, мы поняли, что он был пьян.

33) ( be with)

а) разг. поддерживать (кого-л.)

We're with you all the way in your fight for equal rights. — Мы от всей души поддерживаем вас в борьбе за равноправие.

б) разг. понимать и любить (что-л. современное); одобрять

I'm not with these new fashions, I find them ugly. — Я не понимаю нынешних течений в моде. По-моему, это просто ужасно.

в) понимать объяснения (кого-л.)

34) ( be within) принадлежать, являться частью (чего-л.)

I can answer your question if it's within my competence. — Я могу ответить на ваш вопрос, если это входит в сферу моей компетенции.

35) ( be without) не хватать, недоставать

Many homes in Britain were without electricity during parts of the winter. — Временами зимой во многих домах Великобритании отключали электричество.

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- be about
- be around
- be away
- be behind
- be below
- be down
- be in
- be inside
- be off
- be on
- be out
- be over
- be round
- be through
- be up
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it's all over with someone — (такой-то) умер

to be down in the dumps / mouth — быть в плохом настроении / нездоровым; быть не в форме

to be in accord / harmony with smb. — иметь хорошие отношения с (кем-л.); иметь одинаковые вкусы, мнения с (кем-л.)

to be out in force / large numbers / strength — присутствовать, дежурить на улицах в большом количестве

- have been and gone and done
- be above one's head
- be above oneself
- be abreast of
- be all eyes
- be at a dead end
- be at a loss
- be at attention
- be at each other's throats
- be at ease
- be at it
- be at loggerheads
- be at pains
- be behind bars
- be behind the times
- be beneath contempt
- be beneath smb.'s dignity
- be beneath smb.'s notice
- be beside oneself
- be beyond question
- be beyond redemption
- be down for the count
- be down on one's luck
- be hard up for
- be hip to
- be in at the finish
- be in charge
- be in collision with
- be in for smth.
- be in line with
- be in on the ground floor
- be in the chair
- be in the money
- be in the way
- be on full time
- be on the make
- be on the point
- be onto a good thing
- be over and done with
- be ahead
- be amiss II [biː] вспомогательный глагол; прош. вр. 1 л., 3 л. ед. was, 2 л. ед., мн. were, прич. прош. вр. been
1) с причастием настоящего времени образует времена группы continuous

He was talking of you. — Он говорил о тебе.

A man who is being listened to. — Человек, которого сейчас слушают.

2) в сочетании с причастием настоящего времени или инфинитивом выражает будущее действие

She is visiting there next week. — Она приедет сюда на следующей неделе.

He is to see me today. — Он сегодня придёт меня повидать.

3) в сочетании с причастием прошедшего времени образует пассивный залог

The date was fixed. — Дата была зафиксирована.

His book will be published. — Его книга будет опубликована.

The political aspect of the subject has not been approached. — Политический аспект проблемы до сих пор не рассматривался.

4) уст. с причастием прошедшего времени передаёт перфектное значение для непереходных глаголов

Therefore I am returned. — И поэтому я вернулся.

His parents were grown old. — Его родители состарились.

Англо-русский современный словарь > be
20 run

1. present participle - running; verb
1) ((of a person or animal) to move quickly, faster than walking: He ran down the road.) løpe

2) (to move smoothly: Trains run on rails.) gli (over), gå

3) ((of water etc) to flow: Rivers run to the sea; The tap is running.) renne, strømme

4) ((of a machine etc) to work or operate: The engine is running; He ran the motor to see if it was working.) være i gang, gå

5) (to organize or manage: He runs the business very efficiently.) drive, lede, styre

6) (to race: Is your horse running this afternoon?) løpe (om kapp), la delta i veddeløp

7) ((of buses, trains etc) to travel regularly: The buses run every half hour; The train is running late.) gå, kjøre

8) (to last or continue; to go on: The play ran for six weeks.) gå

9) (to own and use, especially of cars: He runs a Rolls Royce.) kjøre; eie

10) ((of colour) to spread: When I washed my new dress the colour ran.) farge av, renne utover

11) (to drive (someone); to give (someone) a lift: He ran me to the station.) kjøre, gi skyss

12) (to move (something): She ran her fingers through his hair; He ran his eyes over the letter.) gli, renne

13) ((in certain phrases) to be or become: The river ran dry; My blood ran cold (= I was afraid).) være, bli
2. noun
1) (the act of running: He went for a run before breakfast.) løp(etur)

2) (a trip or drive: We went for a run in the country.) kjøretur, reise

3) (a length of time (for which something continues): He's had a run of bad luck.) periode, stund

4) (a ladder (in a stocking etc): I've got a run in my tights.) løpemaske, raknet maske

5) (the free use (of a place): He gave me the run of his house.) fri adgang

6) (in cricket, a batsman's act of running from one end of the wicket to the other, representing a single score: He scored/made 50 runs for his team.) -gård

7) (an enclosure or pen: a chicken-run.)

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- runner
- running 3. adverb
(one after another; continuously: We travelled for four days running.) i ett, i trekk, på rad

- runny
- runaway
- rundown
- runner-up
- runway
- in
- out of the running
- on the run
- run across
- run after
- run aground
- run along
- run away
- run down
- run for
- run for it
- run in
- run into
- run its course
- run off
- run out
- run over
- run a temperature
- run through
- run to
- run up
- run wild

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subst. \/rʌn\/

1) joggetur, løpetur

2) løp, springmarsj

3) løping, renning, renn

• it was a perpetual run of reporters

det var et uendelig renn av reportere

4) (tilbakelagt) strekning

5) evne til å løpe, kraft til å løpe

• he had a mile's run left in him

han hadde krefter igjen til (å løpe) enda en «mile»

6) tilløp, sats, ansats (for hopp)

• without (a) run

uten tilløp

7) (sport, i cricket e.l.) run, poeng, (fri)omgang

8) (softball, baseball, også run score) poeng

9) kort reise, tur, svipptur, snartur

• we took a run to Paris

vi tok en svipptur til Paris

• we had a good run

vi hadde en trivelig tur

10) reise, kjøring, seiling, seilas, sjøreise

• it's two days' run from Chicago

det er en to dagers reise fra Chicago

11) rute, vei, runde

• we'll follow the milkman's run

vi skal følge melkemannens rute

• the boat was taken off its usual run

båten ble tatt ut av sin ordinære rute

12) remse, stripe, strekning

• there was a narrow run of sand there

det var en smal remse med sand der

13) strøm, flom av vann

14) (amer.) bekk, å

15) ( gruvedrift) ras

16) (plutselig) fall, ras

17) tendens, retning, utvikling, vei

• we have analyzed the run of the market

vi har analysert markedstendensen

18) retning

• the run of the hills is south-west

åsene strekker seg mot sørvest

19) gang, rytme, forløp

• the daily run of affairs

den daglige rutinen

20) serie, rekke, periode

• it was a run of misfortunes that led to this

det var en rekke uhell som førte til dette

• we have had a run of good weather

vi har hatt en periode med pent vær

21) plutselig (forsterket) etterspørsel, rush, renn

• there was a run on copper

etterspørselen etter kobber steg plutselig

22) ( kortspill) suite

23) ( handel) merke, sort, type

24) produksjonsserie

25) trykking, opplag

26) ( om dyr) kull

27) hjord, flokk (av husdyr)

28) ( om fisk) stim (på vandring), vandringsfisk

29) ( om fisk) vandring til gyteplass

30) innhegning, (løpe)gård (for dyr)

• chicken run

hønsegård

31) (spesielt austr., også sheep run)

beitemark (for sauer)

32) spor, sti (opptrampet av dyr)

33) ( sport eller teknikk) bane, spor, løype

34) ( for vann e.l.) renne

35) ( hverdagslig) fri tilgang, adgang

36) ( på strømpe e.l.) (løpe)maske, raknet maske

37) ( sjøfart) akterskipets linjer under vannflaten

38) (militærvesen, mot bombemål) innflyging

at a run i springmarsj, løpende, i strak galopp ( militærvesen) i løp

be on the run ( om fisk) nappe

come down with a run falle plutselig, rase

• prices came down with a run

prisene falt plutselig

the common run det vanlige, den vanlige sorten

• he is outside the common run of people

han er annerledes enn folk flest

have a good run ha fremgang, ha flaks, gjøre lykke, gå bra

have a long run være på moten lenge ( om skuespill og film) gå lenge, bli spilt lenge

• the play had a run of fifty nights

skuespillet ble spilt 50 kvelder (i strekk)

( også) sitte lenge ved makten

• have a long run of power

have a run (være ute og) løpe

have a (good) run for one's money få valuta for pengene, ha glede av pengene få en hard kamp, få hard konkurranse

in the long run i lengden, i det lange løp, på lang sikt

in the normal run of events under normale forhold

in the short run på kort sikt

on the run ( hverdagslig) på flukt, på rømmen, flyktende ( hverdagslig) på sprang(et), i farten, i gang, i virksomhet

per metre run per løpemeter

run of fri tilgang til

• allow somebody the run of one's house

la noen få komme og gå som han\/hun vil i ens hus

run of (bad) luck (u)flaks

• the run of luck went against me

jeg hadde uflaks

run of office embetsperiode

a run of salmon en laksestim på vei opp elven

the run of the tide tidevannets stigning og fall, tidevannets rytme

run on renn etter, plutselig etterspørsel etter

• there was a run on the bank

det ble et rush til banken

(the) runs ( hverdagslig) diaré

take a run ta en (jogge)tur, løpe en runde

• she took a run before breakfast

hun tok seg en joggetur før frokost

ta seg en tur

• we took a run up to London

vi tok oss en tur til London

ta sats
II
verb ( ran - run) \/rʌn\/

1) løpe, springe, renne

• they ran to help him

de løp for å hjelpe ham

2) ( som trening) jogge, løpe

3) skynde seg, ile, haste, fare, kut(t)e

4) gli, løpe, gå, rulle, kjøre

• sledges run well over frozen snow

sleder glir lett over frossen snø

• these metal drawers are running on ball bearings

disse metallskuffene glir på kulelagre

5) gå på, drives av, fungere på

• the car runs on diesel

6) springe omkring på, løpe rundt i

• the children are running the streets

barna springer omkring i gatene

7) springe etter, jage, forfølge, jakte på

• the dog ran a fox five miles

hunden forfulgte en rev fem «miles»

8) løpe om kapp med, kappløpe

• I ran him to the corner

jeg løp om kapp med ham til hjørnet

9) flykte (fra), fly

• she ran the country

hun flyktet fra landet

10) ( om idrettsutøver eller veddeløpshest) delta i løp, løpe, springe, konkurrere

• Blue Peter also ran

dessuten deltok Blue Peter i løpet

11) ( om veddeløpshest e.l.) la springe, la løpe, la delta, stille (opp) med

• he is running a horse in the Derby

han stiller med en hest i derbyløpet

12) ( overført) løpe, ta

• she ran a danger there

hun løp en risiko der

13) ( om tid) gå, forløpe, fly, renne bort

14) ( om gyteklar fisk) vandre

• the salmon are running

laksen vandrer (opp strømmen) for å gyte

15) ( politikk e.l., spesielt amer.) stille (til valg) som kandidat

• he is not running again

han stiller ikke opp (til valg) igjen, han har frabedt seg gjenvalg

16) drive, stå for drift av

• he runs a bank

han driver en bank

• she runs her own business

hun driver sin egen forretning

17) lede, styre, regjere, dominere

• he is run by his secretary

han blir styrt av sin sekretær

18) arrangere, holde, organisere, stå for

• they ran a course in water colour painting

de holdt et kurs i akvarellmaling

19) skjøtte, passe, forestå, stå i spissen for

• run somebody's house

passe huset for noen, føre husholdningen for noen

20) ( om maskin e.l.) gå, være i gang, være i drift

21) ( samferdsel) gå (i trafikk), kjøre, trafikkere

• the buses run every five minutes

bussene går hvert femte minutt

• the ferry runs daily

fergen har daglige avganger

• ships run between Gothenburg and London

det er båtforbindelse mellom Göteborg og London

22) ( samferdsel) frakte, befordre, transportere

23) kjøre, skysse

• I'll run you home in my car

jeg skal kjøre deg hjem i bilen min

24) ( overført) flyte

• the verses run (smoothly)

versene flyter godt

25) la gli, la løpe, dra, fare med, kjøre, stryke

• she ran her fingers over the keys of a piano

hun lot fingrene løpe over pianotangentene

• he ran his fingers through his hair

han strøk fingrene gjennom håret

26) kjøre, renne, stikke

• he has run a splinter into his finger

han har fått en flis i fingeren

27) kjøre

• he runs a taxi

han kjører drosje

• she is running the lawn-mower

hun kjører gressklipperen

28) kjøre, vise, spille, holde i gang

• run a film

kjøre en film, vise en film

• run a tape

spille et bånd

29) ( sjøfart) seile, føre

• they are running a ship to New York

de fører et skip til New York

30) kjøre (med), ha i trafikk

• they run a ferry between Dover and Calais

de har en ferge i trafikk mellom Dover og Calais

31) sette inn (i trafikk)

• we'll run extra buses in the rush period

vi setter inn ekstra busser i rushtiden

32) ( overført) spre seg, løpe, fare

• the news ran like wildfire

nyhetene spredte seg som ild i tørt gress

33) ( om farge) flyte ut, flyte sammen, farge av, slippe farge

34) renne, dryppe, flyte, flomme (over)

• your nose is running

det renner fra nesen din

• tears ran down my cheeks

det rant tårer nedover kinnene mine

• the floor is running with water

det flommer (over) av vann på gulvet

• the candle is running

lyset drypper

• the river runs into the sea

elven renner ut i havet

35) ( om sår) væske, verke

36) smelte, bli flytende, være flytende

• the ice will run to water

isen vil smelte til vann

37) gå, løpe, strekke seg, bre seg ut

• the road runs close to the shore

veien går rett ved kysten

38) ( om plante) slynge seg, klatre

39) løpe, gjelde

• the contract runs (for) three years

kontrakten er gyldig i tre år

40) pågå, gå, være i gang

• the play ran (for) six months

skuespillet gikk \/ ble spilt i seks måneder

41) lyde, låte

• I forget how the next verse runs

jeg husker ikke hvordan det neste verset lyder

• it runs as follows

det lyder som følger

• as the phrase runs

som det heter

• so the story runs

det sier historien \/ slik lyder historien

• the story runs that she moved out

det berettes at hun har flyttet ut

42) ( om strømpe e.l.) rakne, gå opp

• my stocking has run

det er gått en maske i strømpen min

• these stockings won't run

dette er raknefrie strømper

43) (australsk, også run to pasture)

drive på beite, la beite

44) kjøre mot

• you just ran a red light

du kjørte akkurat mot rødt lys

45) tappe i, fylle i

• she is running water into the bath

hun tapper vann i badekaret

46) lede, føre, la renne

• I'll run the water into a ditch

jeg skal lede vannet ned i en grøft

47) strømme av, renne av, flomme av, sprute (frem), gi

• the well ran 500 barrels of oil daily

oljebrønnen gav 500 tønner olje daglig

48) smugle (inn)

• they are running arms

de smugler våpen

49) dra, trekke, legge ut

• he is running a telephone cable

han legger ut en telefonledning

50) tråkle, kaste, sy med forsting

• run a basting

dra en tråkling

51) støpe

• they watched him while he ran bullets

de så på ham mens han støpte kuler

• they have already run the concrete

de har allerede støpt betongen

52) holde, ha

• I cannot afford to run a car

jeg har ikke råd til å ha bil

• this car is expensive to run

denne bilen er dyr i drift

53) føre

• we are running a new line of shirts

vi fører en ny type skjorter

54) utføre, gjøre

• a series of tests were run

det ble utført en rekke tester

55) trykke, publisere, ha (som nyhet)

• all the papers ran the story

be\/feel run down være utkjørt, være helt gåen, være helt på felgen, være trett og nedfor, kjenne seg overanstrengt, føle seg tom

be run out ( i cricket) bli utslått, bli løpt ut

cut and run se ➢ cut, 2

he who fights and runs away lives to fight another day se ➢ day

he who runs may read det kan hvem som helst begripe, det kan en blind se

keep running in one's head\/mind (om melodi, tanker e.l.) stadig ha i tankene, kverne i hodet på en

• it keeps running in my head

jeg har den stadig i tankene

leave something running la noe være i gang, la noe gå

• leave the engine running

la motoren være i gang, la motoren gå (på tomgang)

run about eller run around løpe omkring, fare omkring, springe omkring

run across løpe tvers over, gå tvers over støte på, råke på, treffe på, komme over

run after ( også overført) løpe etter, forfølge, jage (etter), være på jakt etter

• she runs after popularity

hun jager etter popularitet

• he is always running after the girls

han løper alltid etter jentene

passe opp

run against støte på, råke på, treffe på ( gammeldags) støte sammen med, kollidere med ( overført) komme i veien for, komme i strid med ( sport e.l.) konkurrere mot, løpe mot ( politikk e.l., spesielt amer.) stille (opp) mot, stille som kandidat mot gå tvert imot, være tvert imot, komme på tvers av

• this runs against my interests

dette går på tvers av mine interesser

run aground gå på grunn, seile på grunn, grunnstøte, sette på grunn, seile på grunn

• he ran the ship aground

han seilte skipet på grunn

run along! (hverdagslig, spesielt til barn eller dyr) stikk av gårde!, skynd deg av sted!, i vei med deg!, stikk av gårde!

run around være lett på tråden

run around with eller run with ( hverdagslig) henge sammen med, omgås med

run at idle se ➢ idle, 1

run at somebody eller run (up)on somebody løpe mot noen, storme mot noen, komme stormende mot noen, komme løpende mot noen

run away løpe i vei, haste i vei flykte, legge på flukt, rømme, stikke av, lure seg bort ( om hest) løpe løpsk, skjene

run away from ( også overført) rømme fra, flykte fra, forlate, stikke av fra løpe fra, stikke fra (konkurrent e.l.)

run away to sea stikke til sjøs, rømme til sjøs

run away with rømme med, stikke av med ( også overført) stjele

• she ran away with the show

hun stjal hele forestillingen

bortføre, kidnappe ( om hest) løpe løpsk med, skjene (i vei) med vinne lett, ta (hjem) lett

• she ran away with the first set

hun vant lett det første settet

la seg rive med av, (blindt) hengi seg til

• don't run away with the idea that

gå nå ikke omkring og tro at, innbill deg nå ikke at

( overført) løpe løpsk med, sette fart på, løpe av med

• his feelings ran away with him

følelsene løp av med ham

• don't let your tongue run away with you

la ikke tungen løpe av med deg

sluke, koste

• my garden runs away with too much money

hagen min sluker for mye penger

run back gå tilbake i hukommelsen, se tilbake ( om film e.l.) spole tilbake, kjøre tilbake

run back over gå tilbake i hukommelsen til, se tilbake på

run back to ( overført) gå tilbake til, gå tilbake på

run down springe ned(over), løpe ned(over), fare ned(over), renne ned(over), spre seg nedover

• a cold shiver ran down my back

det gikk kaldt nedetter ryggen på meg

( om ur e.l.) (holde på å) stanse, slutte å gå ( om helse) bli dårligere

• he is very run down in health

helsen hans er svært dårlig

ta slutt

• the battery has run down

batteriet er flatt, batteriet er utladet

gjøre slutt på forfalle, forringes, forverres minske, gå tilbake holde tilbake, strupe

• he ran down the engines

han holdt tilbake motorene

innskrenke, skjære ned, gjøre innskrenkninger ved, foreta nedskjæringer ved

• they ran down the dockyard

de foretok nedskjæringer ved verftet

( om (inner)slange) tappe ut luften, slippe ut luften reise ut (fra storby)

• I've run down the country

jeg har reist ut på landet (fra byen)

kjøre over, kjøre ned, løpe over ende seile i senk jage trett, jage til døde, utmatte (om vilt)

spore opp og fange snakke stygt om, rakke ned på, sverte, skjelle ut

• they ran down the Government

de rakket ned på regjeringen

spore opp, lete frem, forsøke å spore kilden til, forsøke å spore opphavet til

• he's trying to run down a quotation

han forsøker å finne kilden til et sitat

gå raskt gjennom, kikke raskt gjennom ( sjøfart) ta ned, ta inn, låre

run down someone fange noen, ta igjen noen

• the crook was run down by the shop owner

run dry ( også overført) gå tom, gå tørr, tørke inn, tørke opp, tørke ut

run for løpe til, søke opp løpe etter (og hente) ( politikk e.l., spesielt amer.) (la) konkurrere om, stille (opp) som, stille til, stille i

• they are running him for President

de lanserer ham som presidentkandidat

løpe (i), gjelde (for)

• the contract runs for three years

kontrakten løper i tre år

pågå, gå

• the film will run for two hours

filmen har en spilletid på to timer

• the play ran for 200 performances

skuespillet gikk 200 ganger

run for it! ( hverdagslig) skynd deg!, løp for livet!, legg bena på nakken!

run for one's life løpe for livet

run from flykte fra, flykte for

run high (om tidevann, pris e.l.) stige høyt

• it runs as high as

det går så høyt som (til)

( om sjø) gå høy(t) (overført, om følelser e.l.) bølge høyt, bølge over, bli stadig hissigere

run hot bli varm ( om motor e.l.) gå varm(t)

run in komme stormende inn, styrte frem titte inn, stikke innom nærme seg løpe inn, seile inn

• the ship ran in

skipet seilte inn

finnes i, ligge til

• it runs in the family

det ligger til slekten

( hverdagslig) fange, ta, arrestere

• the police ran him in

politiet tok ham

kjøre inn

• he is running in a new car

han kjører inn en ny bil

dra (inn), trekke (inn)

• let's run a wire in from the aerial

la oss trekke inn en ledning fra antennen

(typografi, amer.) la løpe (uten innrykk eller avsnitt) (typografi, amer.) sette inn

run in on eller run in to styrte frem på, styrte frem mot

run into kjøre på, kjøre (inn) i, renne imot, kollidere med

• she ran into a wall

hun kolliderte med en vegg

• he ran his car into a wall

han kjørte inn i en vegg med bilen

seile på, renne på støte på, råke på, treffe på, løpe rett i armene på råke ut for, støte på, komme i, pådra seg sette i, bringe i, hensette i, pådra

• he has run me into difficulties

han har satt meg i vanskeligheter

• she will run me into dept

hun kommer til å bringe meg i gjeld

(opp)nå

• the book has run into six editions

boken har oppnådd seks opplag

• run into some length

nå en viss lengde

beløpe seg til, koste

• this will run into a large sum

dette vil beløpe seg til en høy sum

gå over i, bli til

• the days ran into weeks

dagene ble til uker

( også overført) flyte sammen (til), smelte sammen i, forvandle til

run it fine beregne knapp tid lage stramt budsjett

run it's course gå sin (naturlige) gang

run low synke, (begynne å) tørke ut

• the river is running low

elven holder på å tørke ut

( overført) (begynne å) ta slutt, holde på å ta slutt, skorte, slippe opp, (begynne å) bli knapp

• supplies are running low

forsyningene begynner å ta slutt

run low of begynne å få dårlig med, begynne å mangle

• we are running low of fuel

vi begynner å få dårlig med drivstoff

run off løpe (bort), springe (sin vei), flykte rømme, stikke av, lure seg bort

• she ran off with him

hun rømte sammen med ham

(la) renne av, (la) renne unna tappe (ut), tømme (ut), slippe ut, helle ut

• he ran off the water

han helte ut vannet

drive bort, jage bort rable ned, klore ned, rive av seg, skrive i full fart

• she ran off an article for the newspaper

hun klorte ned en artikkel til avisen

trykke, kopiere, lage

• the machine runs off 500 copies a minute

maskinen trykker 500 kopier i minuttet

• could you run off fifty copies of this?

kan du lage femti kopier av denne?

spille (av), kjøre

• he ran off a tape from their meeting

han spilte (av) et lydbånd fra møtet deres

( sport) (endelig) avgjøre (gjennom omkamp)

• run off preliminary heats

gjøre unna forsøksheat, avvikle forsøksheat

run off with ( hverdagslig) stjele

run on gå på, løpe videre, kjøre videre, ferdes videre, ri videre, seile videre fortsette, løpe videre ( om sykdom) spre seg videre ( om tid) gå (videre)

• time ran on

tiden gikk

( om bokstaver) henge sammen, løpe sammen, skrives sammenhengende prate i vei (uten opphold), dure i vei, male kretse rundt, være opptatt av

• his thoughts are always running on food

tankene hans kretser alltid om mat

handle om, dreie seg om

• our conversation ran on that subject

samtalen vår dreide seg om det emnet

(amer.) spøke med, irritere ( typografi e.l.) løpe i ett stykke ( typografi e.l.) sette inn i samme stykke, henge på i samme stykke gå på, drives med

• this car runs on petrol

denne bilen går på bensin

løpe mot, støte sammen med, råke på, gå på, støte imot

run oneself out (of breath) trette seg ut, utmatte seg, kjøre seg tom

run one's head against the wall ( overført) kjøre hodet mot veggen

run out løpe ut, springe ut, gå ut gå ut, løpe ut, utløpe

• my subscription has run out

abonnementet mitt har gått ut

holde på å ta slutt, begynne å skorte, slippe opp for

• our stores are running out

lagrene våre begynner å ta slutt

• we are running out of sugar

vi slipper snart opp for sukker

renne ut (av) (om tau, trosser e.l.) løpe ut, sendes ut, sette ut, legge ut, la løpe ut stikke ut, skyte ut, løpe ut

• a pier runs out into the sea

en molo stikker ut i havet

( røtter e.l.) sende ut jage bort, kjøre ut, drive ut

• run somebody out of town

jage noen bort fra byen

drive ut på beite ( sport) avslutte, fullbyrde, avgjøre (om løp, konkurranse e.l.) ( overført) fullbyrde, fullende (tid, bane e.l.) ( om jord) pine ut, utarme, bli utarmet

run out on (somebody) ( hverdagslig) løpe fra (noen), springe fra (noen)

• time is running out on me

tiden løper ifra meg

( hverdagslig) stikke fra, overgi, gå ifra, la noen i stikken

run over renne over, flomme over ese over se over, se gjennom, gå gjennom, granske

• they ran over the report

de gikk gjennom rapporten

gå gjennom på nytt, rekapitulere, redegjøre for

• he ran the whole thing over in his mind

han gikk gjennom alt sammen på nytt i hodet kjøre over, kjøre på

• he was run over

han ble overkjørt

kjøre over, skysse over

• I'll ask John to run you over to my place

jeg skal be John om å svippe deg over til meg overskride

• we ran over the time by 15 minutes

vi overskred tiden med 15 minutter

run round løpe rundt, gå rundt stikke innom, titte innom, kjøre innom

run second komme (inn) som nummer to, komme på andreplass

run short of begynne å slippe opp for, mangle

• we ran short of tea

vi begynte å slippe opp for te

• we are running short of butter

det begynner å bli lite smør

run somebody close\/hard følge noen hakk i hel, presse noen hardt kunne konkurrere med noen, være en hard konkurrent (til noen)

run something too far drive noe for langt

• run a simile too far

drive en sammenligning for langt

run strong ( om elv e.l.) være sterk, være stri

• the tide is running strong

tidevannstrømmen er sterk

run through gå gjennom, løpe gjennom, passere gjennom, fare gjennom, renne gjennom, spre seg gjennom

• run through somebody's fingers

renne bort mellom fingrene på noen

gjennomsyre gå gjennom, gjenoppleve

• we ran through some old memories

vi gikk gjennom gamle minner

sette en strek over, stryke gjennombore

• run one's sword through somebody

gjennombore noen med sverdet sitt

• the soldier ran him through with a sword

soldaten gjennomboret ham med et sverd

gjøre slutt på, gjøre (seg) av med, sløse bort, kaste bort, skusle bort

• she ran through her fortune

hun sløste bort formuen sin

se gjennom, titte gjennom, gå gjennom repetere (raskt)

run to skynde seg til, ile til

• I ran to his help

jeg skyndte meg til for å hjelpe ham

løpe opp i, koste

• that will run to a pretty sum

det vil løpe opp i en pen sum

omfatte, inneholde

• the story runs to 5,000 words

historien inneholder 5 000 ord

nå, komme opp i

• the essay ran to a great length

essayet kom opp i en anselig lengde

( hverdagslig) ha råd til ( om penger) holde til, strekke til

• my income doesn't run to it

inntekten min strekker ikke til det gå over til, gå over i, slå over i, ha tendenser til, ha tilbøyelighet til, gå til

• our conversations easily run to sentimentality

samtalene våre går lett over i sentimentalitet

run to fat bli fet, ha anlegg for fedme

run together forene seg, løpe sammen

run to ground nedlegge (bytte) forfølge (bytte), jage (bytte) spore opp, forfølge, fange

run up løpe oppover, springe oppover ( sport) ta sats, ta tilløp vokse (opp), skyte i høyden ( også om plante) klatre (oppover) ( også overført) gå opp, øke (raskt), stige (raskt) spre seg oppover

• the pain ran up my arm

smerten spredte seg oppover armen min

øke raskt, samle seg raskt opp

• run up one's dept

øke gjelden (sin) raskt

• run up one's account

la kontoen sin vokse

reise inn, dra inn

• we're running up to London on Wednesday

vi reiser inn til London på onsdag

sette opp, smelle opp, slenge sammen

• they ran up the house in a month

de smelte opp huset på en måned

neste sammen, tråkle sammen, sy sammen

• I'll run up a dress for you tomorrow

jeg skal tråkle sammen en kjole til deg i morgen

regne sammen, summere, addere, legge sammen

• he ran up a column of figures

han la sammen en kolonne med tall

( spor e.l.) følge (tilbake)

run up against støte på, råke på, råke ut for, treffe tilfeldig

• he ran up against difficulties

han råkte på vanskeligheter

• I ran up against an old friend

jeg støtte på en gammel venn

run upon komme stormende mot, løpe mot, springe mot

• run upon the bank

storme til banken

støte på, råke på, treffe på, støte sammen med gå på, støte mot kretse omkring, være opptatt av

run up to (om vekt, pris e.l.) ligge på, gå opp til, nå

run wild (om planter, dyr) vokse vilt, mangle styring, løpe løpsk ( om person) være uten kontroll, mangle styring

• the children are allowed to run wild

barna har ingen oppdragelse

run with renne av, strømme av, flomme av vrimle av, kry av

• the river ran with fish

det vrimlet av fisk i elven

holde sammen med, henge sammen med, omgås med følge
III
adj. \/rʌn\/

1) tomt, slutt

2) ( om væske) som har rent ut

3) smeltet

• I'll fetch some run butter

jeg skal hente litt smeltet smør

4) (ut)støpt

• I'm looking for some run metal

jeg ser etter litt støpt metall

5) (inn)smuglet

• she showed me a box of run diamonds

hun viste meg en boks med innsmuglede diamanter

6) ( om fisk) forklaring: som har gått opp i elv for å gyte

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