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the wheels of bureaucracy turn slowly

  • 1 wheel

    1. noun
    1) Rad, das

    [potter's] wheel — Töpferscheibe, die

    [roulette] wheel — Roulett, das

    reinvent the wheel — (fig.) sich mit Problemen aufhalten, die längst gelöst sind

    put or set the wheels in motion — (fig.) die Sache in Gang setzen

    the wheels of bureaucracy turn slowly — (fig.) die Mühlen der Bürokratie mahlen langsam

    2) (for steering) (Motor Veh.) Lenkrad, das; (Naut.) Steuerrad, das

    at or behind the wheel — (of car) am od. hinterm Steuer; (of ship; also fig.) am Ruder

    3) (Mil.): (drill movement) Schwenkung, die

    left/right wheel — Links-/Rechtsschwenkung, die

    2. transitive verb
    1) (turn round) wenden
    2) (push) schieben

    wheel oneself — (in a wheelchair) fahren

    3. intransitive verb
    2)
    Phrasal Verbs:
    - academic.ru/81903/wheel_about">wheel about
    - wheel in
    - wheel out
    - wheel round
    * * *
    [wi:l] 1. noun
    1) (a circular frame or disc turning on a rod or axle, on which vehicles etc move along the ground: A bicycle has two wheels, a tricycle three, and most cars four; a cartwheel.) das Rad
    2) (any of several things similar in shape and action: a potter's wheel; He was found drunk at the wheel (= steering-wheel) of his car.) die Scheibe, das Steuer
    2. verb
    1) (to cause to move on wheels: He wheeled his bicycle along the path.) schieben, rollen
    2) (to (cause to) turn quickly: He wheeled round and slapped me.) sich umdrehen
    3) ((of birds) to fly in circles.) kreisen
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    - wheeled
    - -wheeled
    - wheelbarrow
    - wheelchair
    - wheelhouse
    - wheelwright
    * * *
    [wi:l]
    I. n
    1. (circular object) Rad nt
    alloy \wheels AUTO Aluminiumfelgen pl, Alufelgen pl
    front/rear \wheel Vorder-/Hinterrad nt
    ▪ to be on \wheels Rollen haben
    2. (for steering) Steuer nt; AUTO Steuerrad nt
    keep your hands on the \wheel! lass die Hände am Steuer!
    ▪ to be at [or behind] the \wheel am [o hinterm] Steuer sitzen
    to get behind the \wheel sich akk hinters Steuer setzen fam
    to take the \wheel sich akk ans Steuer setzen fam
    3. (vehicle)
    ▪ \wheels pl ( fam) fahrbarer Untersatz hum fam
    set of \wheels Schlitten m sl
    4. ( fig: cycle, process) Kreis m
    the \wheel of fortune das Glücksrad
    the \wheel of life der Kreis des Lebens
    5. ( fig)
    ▪ \wheels pl (workings) Räder pl
    the \wheels of bureaucracy move very slowly die Mühlen der Bürokratie mahlen sehr langsam
    to set the \wheels in motion die Sache in Gang bringen
    6. (at fairground)
    the [big] \wheel das Riesenrad
    7. (shape)
    a \wheel of cheese ein Laib m Käse
    8.
    ▶ to be a big \wheel AM ( fam) ein hohes Tier sein fam
    ▶ to feel like a fifth [or AM third] \wheel sich dat wie das fünfte Rad am Wagen vorkommen fam
    ▶ to be hell on \wheels ( fam) ein Hansdampf in allen Gassen sein fam
    ▶ to run on \wheels wie am Schnürchen laufen fam
    ▶ to set one's shoulder to the \wheel sich akk mächtig anstrengen [o [mächtig] ins Zeug legen]
    ▶ to spin one's \wheels AM Däumchen drehen
    ▶ \wheels within \wheels BRIT [schwer durchschaubare] Beziehungen
    II. vt
    ▪ to \wheel sth/sb somewhere (roll) etw/jdn irgendwohin rollen; (push) etw/jdn irgendwohin schieben
    to \wheel a pram along einen Kinderwagen schieben
    ▪ to \wheel in sth etw hereinrollen
    ▪ to \wheel out ⇆ sth ( pej fig fam) etw hervorholen [o fam ausgraben] fig
    III. vi kreisen
    ▶ to \wheel and deal ( pej fam) mauscheln pej fam
    * * *
    [wiːl]
    1. n
    1) Rad nt; (= steering wheel) Lenkrad nt; (NAUT) Steuer(rad) nt; (= roulette wheel) Drehscheibe f; (= paddle wheel) Schaufelrad nt; (= potter's wheel) (Töpfer)scheibe f

    at the wheel (lit) — am Steuer; (fig also) am Ruder

    wheel (of fortune) — Glücksrad nt

    the wheels of progress — der Fortschritt; (in history) die Weiterentwicklung

    the wheels of government/justice — die Mühlen der Regierung/der Gerechtigkeit

    2) (MIL) Schwenkung f

    a wheel to the right, a right wheel — eine Schwenkung nach rechts, eine Rechtsschwenkung

    3) pl (inf: car) fahrbare(r) Untersatz (hum inf)

    do you have wheels? — bist du motorisiert? (inf)

    2. vt
    1) (= push) bicycle, pram, child schieben; (= pull) ziehen; (invalid) wheelchair fahren

    the cripple wheeled himself into the room/along — der Krüppel fuhr mit seinem Rollstuhl ins Zimmer/fuhr in seinem Rollstuhl

    2) (= cause to turn) drehen
    3. vi
    (= turn) drehen; (birds, planes) kreisen; (MIL) schwenken

    to wheel left — nach links schwenken

    * * *
    wheel [wiːl; hwiːl]
    A s
    1. (Wagen) Rad n:
    three-wheel dreiräd(e)rig; → fifth wheel, meal2, oil B, shoulder A 1, spoke1 A 4
    2. allg Rad n, TECH auch Scheibe f
    3. SCHIFF Steuer-, Ruderrad n
    4. Steuer(rad) n, Lenkrad n:
    a) am Steuer (of von oder gen),
    b) fig am Ruder;
    5. umg
    a) besonders US (Fahr)Rad n
    b) pl AUTO Wagen m, fahrbarer Untersatz umg
    6. HIST Rad n (Folterinstrument):
    break sb on the wheel jemanden rädern oder aufs Rad flechten;
    break a butterfly on a ( oder the) wheel fig mit Kanonen auf oder nach Spatzen schießen
    7. fig (Glücks) Rad n:
    wheel of life (Buddhismus) Rad des Lebens oder Werdens;
    a sudden turn of the wheel eine plötzliche (Schicksals)Wende
    8. fig Rad n, treibende Kraft, pl Räder(werk) pl(n), Getriebe n:
    the wheels of government die Regierungsmaschinerie;
    the wheels of history were beginning to turn das Rad der Geschichte begann sich zu drehen;
    wheels within wheels ein kompliziertes Räderwerk;
    a) die wahren Gründe etc sind nur schwer zu durchschauen,
    b) die Dinge sind komplizierter, als sie aussehen
    9. Drehung f, Kreis(bewegung) m(f)
    10. MIL Schwenkung f:
    right (left) wheel! rechts (links) schwenkt!
    11. → big wheel 2
    B v/t
    1. drehen, im Kreis bewegen
    2. MIL eine Schwenkung ausführen lassen
    3. ein Fahrrad, einen Kinderwagen, einen Patienten im Rollstuhl etc schieben, einen Servierwagen etc auch rollen
    4. Räder anbringen an (dat)
    C v/i
    1. sich (im Kreis) drehen, (Vögel, Flugzeug) kreisen
    2. MIL schwenken:
    wheel to the right (left) eine Rechts-(Links)schwenkung machen
    3. rollen, fahren
    4. besonders US umg radeln
    5. wheel and deal umg, meist pej (zweifelhafte) Geschäfte machen
    * * *
    1. noun
    1) Rad, das

    [potter's] wheel — Töpferscheibe, die

    [roulette] wheel — Roulett, das

    reinvent the wheel — (fig.) sich mit Problemen aufhalten, die längst gelöst sind

    put or set the wheels in motion — (fig.) die Sache in Gang setzen

    the wheels of bureaucracy turn slowly — (fig.) die Mühlen der Bürokratie mahlen langsam

    2) (for steering) (Motor Veh.) Lenkrad, das; (Naut.) Steuerrad, das

    at or behind the wheel — (of car) am od. hinterm Steuer; (of ship; also fig.) am Ruder

    3) (Mil.): (drill movement) Schwenkung, die

    left/right wheel — Links-/Rechtsschwenkung, die

    2. transitive verb
    1) (turn round) wenden
    2) (push) schieben
    3. intransitive verb
    2)
    Phrasal Verbs:
    * * *
    n.
    Laufrad -¨er n.
    Rad ¨-er n.

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