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1 the circuit of the city walls
Макаров: общая длина городских стенУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > the circuit of the city walls
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2 circuit of the city walls
Макаров: общая длина городских стенУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > circuit of the city walls
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3 Nehemiab (A Jewish leader of the 5th century ВС who supervised the rebuilding of the Jerusalem city walls and instituted religious reforms in the city)
Религия: НеемияУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > Nehemiab (A Jewish leader of the 5th century ВС who supervised the rebuilding of the Jerusalem city walls and instituted religious reforms in the city)
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4 pierce the walls of the city
Общая лексика: пробиться через стены городаУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > pierce the walls of the city
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5 they advanced up to the walls of the city
Общая лексика: они подошли к самым стенам городаУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > they advanced up to the walls of the city
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6 they advanced up-stroke the walls of the city
Общая лексика: они подошли к самым стенам городаУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > they advanced up-stroke the walls of the city
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7 muralla
f.1 wall.2 outer wall, wall.3 rampart.4 curtain wall, low wall.* * *1 city wall* * *noun f.* * *SF1) [de ciudad] (=muro) (city) wall, walls pl ; (=terraplén) rampart2) LAm (=pared) wall* * *a) ( de ciudad) walls (pl), city wall; ( de convento) wallb) (Chi) ( pared) wall* * *= rampart, fortification wall, wall, city wall, fortified wall.Ex. You will marvel at the views of Skye from the castle ramparts.Ex. The author discusses the history of this medieval fortified moat castle commenting on its construction, fortification walls, masonry, and plan.Ex. The planning arrangements can also be seen to be much more flexible if the number of walls in the building are reduced to a minimum.Ex. It was razed by Spanish authorities in 1897 along with a segment of the city walls to let the overcrowded colonial capital to grow.Ex. The Vatican in Rome, surrounded by fortified walls, is the seat of the Papacy.* * *a) ( de ciudad) walls (pl), city wall; ( de convento) wallb) (Chi) ( pared) wall* * *= rampart, fortification wall, wall, city wall, fortified wall.Ex: You will marvel at the views of Skye from the castle ramparts.
Ex: The author discusses the history of this medieval fortified moat castle commenting on its construction, fortification walls, masonry, and plan.Ex: The planning arrangements can also be seen to be much more flexible if the number of walls in the building are reduced to a minimum.Ex: It was razed by Spanish authorities in 1897 along with a segment of the city walls to let the overcrowded colonial capital to grow.Ex: The Vatican in Rome, surrounded by fortified walls, is the seat of the Papacy.* * *erigieron una muralla defensiva they erected a defensive wall o rampartCompuesto:la Muralla China the Great Wall of China* * *
muralla sustantivo femenino
( de convento) wall;
muralla sustantivo femenino wall
la Gran Muralla china, the Great Wall of China
' muralla' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
portal
English:
wall
- rampart
* * *muralla nf1. [muro] wall;la muralla de la ciudad the city wallsla Muralla China the Great Wall of China2. [barrera] wall;pasó la pelota por encima de la muralla de jugadores he sent the ball over the wall* * *f de ciudad wall* * *muralla nf: rampart, wall* * *muralla n wall / walls -
8 muro
m (pl also le mura) wallmuro del suono sound barrierfig mi ha messo con le spalle al muro he'd got my back against the wallle mura f pl (city) walls* * *1 wall; barrier (anche fig.): muro a secco, dry (o dry-stone) wall; muro di cinta, boundary (o enclosure) wall; muro di confine, party wall; muro di mattoni, brick wall; muro divisorio, partition wall; muro esterno, outer wall; muro maestro, main wall; armadio a muro, built-in cupboard; orologio a muro, wall clock; ( pallavolo) fare muro, to block; (aer.) muro del suono, sound barrier; abitare muro a muro, to be next-door neighbours; muro del pianto, ( a Gerusalemme) wailing wall; muro di Berlino, Berlin wall; battere la testa contro un muro, to bang one's head against a (brick) wall; essere con le spalle al muro, to have one's back to the wall; mettere qlcu. al muro, to put s.o. up against a wall; parlare al muro, to talk to the wall; parlava al muro, his words fell on deaf ears; scontro muro contro muro, (fig.) eyeball to eyeball confrontation; puntare i piedi al muro, to dig one's heels in; un muro di nebbia, a wall of fog; un muro di silenzio, di odio, a wall of silence, of hatred // i muri hanno orecchie, (prov.) walls have ears2 pl. walls: le mura della città, the town walls; assalire le mura di una città, to storm the walls of a city; cingere di mura una città, to build a wall around a city; fuori ( del) le mura, outside the walls // le mura domestiche, home // chiudersi tra quattro mura, to shut oneself up* * *['muro]1. sm(anche), fig wallchiudere qc con un muro — (campo, giardino) to build a wall around sth
mettere al muro — (fucilare) to shoot o execute (by firing squad)
2.chiudersi fra quattro mura fig — to shut o.s. up at home
3.* * *['muro] 1.sostantivo maschile1) wallun muro di mattoni, di pietra — a brick, stone wall
armadio a muro — built-in wardrobe o cupboard
2) sport (pallavolo) block3) fig.2.un muro d'acqua, di nebbia — a wall of water, fog
sostantivo femminile plurale murafuori, entro le -a — beyond, within the city walls
•muro di Berlino — stor. Berlin Wall
••è come parlare al o a un muro it's like talking to a brick wall; mettere al muro qcn. (fucilare) to shoot sb.; mettere qcn. con le spalle al muro to have sb. up against the wall; essere con le spalle al muro to have one's back to the wall; i -i hanno orecchie — walls have ears
* * *muro/'muro/I sostantivo m.1 wall; un muro di mattoni, di pietra a brick, stone wall; armadio a muro built-in wardrobe o cupboard; orologio a o da muro wall clock2 sport (pallavolo) blockII mura f.pl.2 (fortificazioni) le antiche -a della città the old walls of the city; fuori, entro le -a beyond, within the city wallsè come parlare al o a un muro it's like talking to a brick wall; mettere al muro qcn. (fucilare) to shoot sb.; mettere qcn. con le spalle al muro to have sb. up against the wall; essere con le spalle al muro to have one's back to the wall; i -i hanno orecchie walls have ears\ -
9 wall
wo:l
1. noun1) (something built of stone, brick, plaster, wood etc and used to separate off or enclose something: There's a wall at the bottom of the garden: The Great Wall of China; a garden wall.) muro, tapia, muralla; pared2) (any of the sides of a building or room: One wall of the room is yellow - the rest are white.) pared
2. verb((often with in) to enclose (something) with a wall: We've walled in the playground to prevent the children getting out.) amurallar- walled- - walled
- wallpaper
3. verb(to put such paper on: I have wallpapered the front room.) empapelar- have one's back to the wall
- up the wall
wall n1. pared / tapia2. muro / murallatr[wɔːl]2 (interior) pared nombre femenino; (partition) tabique nombre masculino; (party) pared nombre femenino medianera; (main) pared nombre femenino maestra■ shall we hang this picture on the wall? ¿colgamos este cuadro en la pared?3 SMALLANATOMY/SMALL (of artery, blood vessel) pared nombre femenino; (of abdomen) pared nombre femenino abdominal4 figurative use (barrier) barrera, muro5 SMALLSPORT/SMALL barrera1 (surround with wall) amurallar\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLwalls have ears las paredes oyento bang one's head against a brick wall darse contra las paredesto have one's back to the wall estar en un aprieto, estar en un breteto come up against a brick wall encontrarse con una barrera infranqueableto drive somebody up the wall volver loco,-a a alguien, hacer.que alguien se suba por las paredesto go to the wall arruinarse, quebrarto go up the wall volverse loco,-a, subirse por las paredeswall lamp / wall light aplique nombre masculinowall map mapa nombre masculino muralwall ['wɔl] vt1)to wall in : cercar con una pared o un muro, tapiar, amurallar2)to wall off : separar con una pared o un muro3)to wall up : tapiar, condenar (una ventana, etc.)wall n1) : muro m (exterior)the walls of the city: las murallas de la ciudad2) : pared f (interior)3) barrier: barrera fa wall of mountains: una barrera de montañas4) : pared f (en anatomía)v.• amurallar v.• murar v.• poner muro a v.adj.• mural adj.n.• cerca s.m.• cercado s.m.• cerco s.m.• lienzo s.m.• muralla s.f.• muro s.m.• pared s.f.• tapia s.f.wɔːl1)a) ( freestanding) muro m; (of castle, city) muralla fgarden wall — tapia f, muro m
it's like talking to a brick wall — es como hablarle a la pared
to go/be driven to the wall — \<\<company/business\>\> irse* a pique
up the wall: she drives me up the wall me saca de quicio, me enerva; she'll go up the wall when she finds out — se va a poner furiosa cuando se entere
b) ( barrier) barrera fto come up against a brick wall — darse* de narices contra una pared
2) (of building, room) pared f, muralla f (Chi)this must not go o pass beyond these (four) walls — esto que no salga de aquí
to have one's back to the wall — estar* en un apuro or en un aprieto
walls have ears — las paredes oyen; (before n)
wall chart — gráfico m mural
wall hanging — tapiz m
wall painting — mural m
3) (of stomach, artery) pared f•Phrasal Verbs:- wall in- wall off- wall up[wɔːl]1. N- come up against a brick wall- do sth off the wall- climb or crawl up the walls- go up the wall- go to the wall2) (Sport) [of players] barrera f3) (fig) barrera f- break the wall of silence2.CPD [cupboard, light, clock] de pared; [map, painting] muralwall chart N — gráfico m mural
wall hanging N — tapiz m
wall socket N — enchufe m de pared
- wall in- wall off- wall up* * *[wɔːl]1)a) ( freestanding) muro m; (of castle, city) muralla fgarden wall — tapia f, muro m
it's like talking to a brick wall — es como hablarle a la pared
to go/be driven to the wall — \<\<company/business\>\> irse* a pique
up the wall: she drives me up the wall me saca de quicio, me enerva; she'll go up the wall when she finds out — se va a poner furiosa cuando se entere
b) ( barrier) barrera fto come up against a brick wall — darse* de narices contra una pared
2) (of building, room) pared f, muralla f (Chi)this must not go o pass beyond these (four) walls — esto que no salga de aquí
to have one's back to the wall — estar* en un apuro or en un aprieto
walls have ears — las paredes oyen; (before n)
wall chart — gráfico m mural
wall hanging — tapiz m
wall painting — mural m
3) (of stomach, artery) pared f•Phrasal Verbs:- wall in- wall off- wall up -
10 mur
mur [myʀ]masculine noun• les murs ont des oreilles ! walls have ears!• franchir le mur du son to break the sound barrier ► mur végétal or végétalisé or vivant living wall* * *myʀ
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nom masculin wallrester or être entre quatre murs — to be cooped up
c'est à se taper (colloq) or cogner (colloq) la tête contre les murs — you feel like banging your head against the wall (colloq)
faire du mur — (colloq) ( au tennis) to practise [BrE] hitting a ball against the wall
faire les pieds au mur — lit to do a handstand against the wall; fig to tie oneself up in knots
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Phrasal Verbs:••faire le mur — ( s'échapper) to go over the wall; ( au football) to make a wall
* * *myʀ nm* * *A nm1 gén, Archit, Constr wall; un mur de pierre/de briques a stone/brick wall; il y avait des tableaux aux murs there were pictures (hanging) on the walls; monter or élever un mur to put up a wall; mur mitoyen/de clôture/d'enceinte party/boundary/outer wall; les murs de la ville the city walls; hors des murs (de la ville) lit outside the city walls, fig outside the city limits; coller qn au mur to put sb up against the wall and shoot him/her; être le dos au mur to have one's back to the wall; rester or être entre quatre murs to be cooped up; c'est à se taper or cogner la tête contre les murs you feel like banging your head against the wall○; les murs ont des oreilles walls have ears; faire du mur○ ( au tennis) to practiseGB hitting a ball against the wall; faire les pieds au mur lit to do a handstand against the wall; fig to tie oneself up in knots;2 ( obstacle) wall; se heurter à un mur de silence to come up against a wall of silence;3 ( personne froide) cold fish; parler à un mur to be talking to a brick wall.B murs nmpl ( local) ( d'entreprise) premises; (d'ambassade, de palais) confines; le ministre est dans nos murs aujourd'hui the minister is with us today; être dans ses murs to own one's own house.mur d'appui ( de soutènement) retaining wall; ( parapet) parapet; mur de l'Atlantique Atlantic Wall; mur de Berlin Berlin wall; mur portant or porteur load-bearing wall; mur du son sound barrier; franchir le mur du son to break the sound barrier; mur de soutènement retaining wall; Mur des Lamentations Wailing Wall.faire le mur ( s'échapper) to go over the wall; ( au football) to make a wall; mettre qn au pied du mur to call sb's bluff; être au pied du mur to be up against the wall; aller dans le mur to be heading for disaster.[myr] nom masculin1. [construction] wallmur aveugle blank ou windowless wallmur d'enceinte outer ou surrounding wallmur porteur ou portant load-bearing wallmur de soutènement retaining ou breast wall2. [escarpement] steep slopemur artificiel rock-climbing ou artificial wall[de silence] wall6. AÉRONAUTIQUE————————murs nom masculin pluriel[remparts] (city) wallsles murs [d'un commerce] the building -
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adj.intramural.adv.1 within the city walls.2 within the walls, intramurally.* * *► adverbio1 within the city walls* * *ADV within the city, within the walls* * *within the city walls* * *intramuros advwithin the city walls -
12 mu|r
Ⅰ m (G muru) 1. Archit., Budow. wall- mur domu/zamku a wall of a house/castle, a house/castle wall- mur cmentarny a cemetery wall- twierdza miała mury o grubości 2 metrów the walls of the fortress were 2 metres thick- mury obronne miasta a town’s defensive walls- ogród otoczony murem a walled garden- ogród otoczono murem the garden was walled (in)- otoczyć a. opasać budowlę murem to surround a building with a wall- przeskoczyć przez mur to jump a. go over a wall2. przen. wall przen., barrier przen.- czułem, jak między nami wyrasta mur nieufności/obojętności I felt a wall of mistrust/indifference growing a. building up between us- (na)trafić na mur obojętności to come a. run up against a wall of indifference- zburzyć a. przełamać mur uprzedzeń to break down a. to overcome the barriers a. wall of prejudice3. (zwarta grupa) wall przen.- mur ochroniarzy a wall of bodyguards- widziała tylko mur pleców she couldn’t see anything but a wall of backs- otoczyli go zwartym murem they surrounded him closely4. Sport. wall- ustawić się w mur to form a. make a wallⅡ mury plt książk. walls- w murach miasta within the city walls- za murami miasta beyond the city walls- pod murami miasta just outside the city walls- w murach szkoły within the confines of the school- cały dzień siedzieć w murach to stay indoors a. inside all day- spędzić życie w klasztornych murach to spend one’s life within a. behind (the) monastery walls- Mur chiński a. Wielki Mur the Great Wall (of China)- mur ciosowy Budow. ashlar wall- mur oporowy Budow. retaining wall, revetment- mur pruski Budow. half-timbered wall■ być jak mur pot. to refuse to budge, to stand one’s ground a. stand firm- ona prosiła, a on jak mur she pleaded with him, but he stood firm- być przypartym a. przyciśniętym do muru pot. to be up against the wall pot.; to have one’s back to the wall- głową muru nie przebijesz pot. there’s no point in a. it’s no use banging your head against a brick wall- opuścić szkolne mury to leave school a. college- stać jak mur pot. (nic nie mówiąc) to stand there tongue-tied; (nie ruszając się) to stand stock-still a. motionless- stać murem za kimś/czymś pot. to be a. stand firmly behind sb/sth- stanąć murem za kimś/czymś to throw one’s full support behind sb/sth, to give sb/sth one’s full support- będę murem stać przy tobie i bronić cię I will stick a. stand by you and defend you- opozycja stoi murem przeciwko rządowi the opposition is standing firm a. standing its ground against the government- zamknąć coś na mur pot. to shut/lock sth (up) tight- zastałem drzwi zamknięte na mur I found the door locked (up) tight- przyjdę na mur I’ll definitely come a. come for sureThe New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > mu|r
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13 mûr
mur [myʀ]masculine noun• les murs ont des oreilles ! walls have ears!• franchir le mur du son to break the sound barrier ► mur végétal or végétalisé or vivant living wall* * *myʀ
1.
nom masculin wallrester or être entre quatre murs — to be cooped up
c'est à se taper (colloq) or cogner (colloq) la tête contre les murs — you feel like banging your head against the wall (colloq)
faire du mur — (colloq) ( au tennis) to practise [BrE] hitting a ball against the wall
faire les pieds au mur — lit to do a handstand against the wall; fig to tie oneself up in knots
2.
Phrasal Verbs:••faire le mur — ( s'échapper) to go over the wall; ( au football) to make a wall
* * *myʀ nm* * *A nm1 gén, Archit, Constr wall; un mur de pierre/de briques a stone/brick wall; il y avait des tableaux aux murs there were pictures (hanging) on the walls; monter or élever un mur to put up a wall; mur mitoyen/de clôture/d'enceinte party/boundary/outer wall; les murs de la ville the city walls; hors des murs (de la ville) lit outside the city walls, fig outside the city limits; coller qn au mur to put sb up against the wall and shoot him/her; être le dos au mur to have one's back to the wall; rester or être entre quatre murs to be cooped up; c'est à se taper or cogner la tête contre les murs you feel like banging your head against the wall○; les murs ont des oreilles walls have ears; faire du mur○ ( au tennis) to practiseGB hitting a ball against the wall; faire les pieds au mur lit to do a handstand against the wall; fig to tie oneself up in knots;2 ( obstacle) wall; se heurter à un mur de silence to come up against a wall of silence;3 ( personne froide) cold fish; parler à un mur to be talking to a brick wall.B murs nmpl ( local) ( d'entreprise) premises; (d'ambassade, de palais) confines; le ministre est dans nos murs aujourd'hui the minister is with us today; être dans ses murs to own one's own house.mur d'appui ( de soutènement) retaining wall; ( parapet) parapet; mur de l'Atlantique Atlantic Wall; mur de Berlin Berlin wall; mur portant or porteur load-bearing wall; mur du son sound barrier; franchir le mur du son to break the sound barrier; mur de soutènement retaining wall; Mur des Lamentations Wailing Wall.faire le mur ( s'échapper) to go over the wall; ( au football) to make a wall; mettre qn au pied du mur to call sb's bluff; être au pied du mur to be up against the wall; aller dans le mur to be heading for disaster.1. [fruit, graine, abcès etc] ripetrop mûr overripe, too ripepas mûr unripe, not ripe2. [personne] matureaprès mûre réflexion after careful thought ou consideration5. (familier) [tissu] worn -
14 wall
wall [wɔ:l]1 noun(a) (of building, room) mur m; (round field, garden) mur m de clôture; (round castle, city) murs mpl, murailles fpl, remparts mpl;∎ the city walls of Langres les remparts ou murs de Langres;∎ within the city walls dans les murs, dans la ville, intra-muros;∎ the prisoners went over the wall les prisonniers ont fait le mur;∎ people like him should be put up against a wall and shot les gens comme lui méritent la peine de mort;∎ familiar to drive or to send sb up the wall rendre qn fou ou dingue;∎ familiar I'll go up the wall if I have to work with her je vais devenir fou si je dois travailler avec elle;∎ this is between you, me and these four walls garde ça pour toi, que ça reste entre nous;∎ walls have ears les murs ont des oreilles(c) (of mountain) paroi f, face f∎ a wall of fire une muraille de feu;∎ a wall of silence un mur de silence(garden, land) clôturer, entourer d'un mur; (city) fortifier►► wall bars espalier m (pour exercices);wall bracket support m mural;wall clock pendule f murale;wall covering tapisserie f, revêtement m mural;Ornithology wall creeper grimpereau m ou tichodrome m des murailles;wall cupboard placard m mural;wall game = sorte de football pratiqué à Eton;wall hanging tenture f murale;wall lamp, wall light applique f (lampe);wall lighting éclairage m par appliques;wall painting peinture f murale;wall socket prise f murale;Botany wall speedwell véronique f des champs;Wall Street Wall Street (quartier de la Bourse de New York);∎ according to Wall Street… selon la Bourse de New York…, selon Wall Street…;∎ a Wall Street broker un courtier de la Bourse de New York;the Wall Street Crash le krach de Wall Street;wall unit élément m mural(garden) clôturer, entourer d'un mur;∎ the park was walled in on all four sides by giant buildings le parc était bordé sur les quatre côtés par des immeubles gigantesques;∎ figurative she felt walled in by social convention elle se sentait prisonnière des convenancesséparer par un mur ou par une cloison;∎ part of the garden was walled off from the rest une partie du jardin était isolée du reste par un mur(door, window) murer, condamner; (body, treasure) emmurerⓘ THE WALL STREET CRASH Ce krach financier, survenu à la Bourse de New York le 24 octobre 1929 ("jeudi noir"), entraîna la ruine de plusieurs milliers de personnes, acculant même certains au suicide. Cet événement est considéré comme le point de départ de la crise économique qu'allaient vivre les États-Unis pendant dix ans (la grande dépression). -
15 dentro
1. prep in, inside( entro) withindentro di sé inwardly2. adv in, inside( nell'intimo) inwardlyqui/lì dentro in here/therecolloq metter dentro put inside or away colloq* * *dentro avv.1 in, (form.) within; ( all'interno) inside, indoors: ci sono troppi mobili dentro questa stanza, there's too much furniture in this room; fa freddo fuori, conviene stare dentro, it's cold outside, we'd better stay indoors; venite dentro, come inside (o indoors); ci sono le istruzioni dentro?, are the instructions inside?; chissà che cosa ci sarà dentro!, I wonder what's inside; andiamo dentro a dare un'occhiata, let's go and have a look inside // dentro e fuori, inside and outside (o indoors and outdoors) // qui dentro, inside here // lì dentro, inside there // da dentro, from inside // di dentro, inside // in dentro → indentro2 (fam.) ( in prigione) inside: andare dentro, to go inside; mettere dentro, to put inside; ha passato tre anni dentro, he spent three years inside3 (fig.) ( interiormente) inwardly; within: sentii dentro una grande pena, I felt great pain within; sembrava indifferente, ma dentro soffriva, she seemed indifferent but was inwardly upset◆ prep.1 ( posizione, stato) in, inside; ( entro) within: dentro il box ci sono due macchine, there are two cars in the garage; non c'era nessuno dentro la casa, there was no one in (o inside) the house; le forbici sono dentro il cassetto, the scissors are in the drawer; dentro (al) le mura della città, inside (o within) the city walls // dentro casa, indoors // dentro di me pensai..., I thought to myself... // covare odio dentro di sé, to nurse hatred // essere dentro a qlco., (fig.) to be in on sthg. // darci dentro, (fam.) to get going2 ( con verbi di moto) into: il corteo entrò dentro la chiesa, the procession went into the church; mi spinsero dentro la macchina, they pushed me into the car◆ s.m. inside [cfr. didentro ]: il (di) fuori e il (di) dentro di una casa, inside and outside a house; la porta è bloccata dal di dentro, the door is locked on the inside; la finestra si apre dal di dentro, the window opens from the inside.* * *['dentro]1. avv1) (all'interno) inside, (in casa) indoorsqui/là dentro — in here/there
andare dentro — to go inside (o indoors)
vieni dentro — come inside o in
col freddo che c'era, dentro si stava bene — with the cold weather we were better off indoors
darci dentro fig fam — to slog away, work hard
2) (fam : in carcere) insidel'hanno messo dentro — they've put him away o inside
3) (fig : nell'intimo) inwardlysentire qc dentro — to feel sth deep down inside o.s.
tenere tutto dentro — to keep everything bottled up (inside o.s.)
2. prepdentro (a) — in
dentro le mura/i confini — within the walls/frontiers
è dentro alla politica/agli affari — he's involved in politics/business
dentro di me pensai... — I thought to myself...
3. sm* * *['dentro] 1.1) (all'interno) in, insidenon dovresti tenerti tutto dentro — fig. you shoudn't bottle things up
guardare dentro se stesso — fig. to look inwards
2) colloq. (in prigione)2.mettere dentro qcn. — to put away sb
mettere qcs. dentro una scatola — to put sth. into a box
2) dentro di3.sostantivo maschile* * *dentro/'dentro/Come preposizione, dentro si rende con in per il valore di stato in luogo, con into per il moto a luogo, e con inside se si vuole sottolineare lo stato o il moto in relazione a un luogo chiuso: la collana era chiusa dentro la cassaforte = the necklace was locked in the safe; l'insegnante sta entrando dentro la nostra aula = the teacher is going into our classroom; è dentro la chiesa = he is inside the church; è appena andato dentro al garage = he's just driven inside the garage. - Per altri usi ed esempi, si veda la voce qui sotto.I avverbio1 (all'interno) in, inside; c'è qualcosa dentro there's something in it; qui dentro in here; vieni dentro! come in! guardare dentro to look inside; pranziamo dentro! let's eat indoors! non dovresti tenerti tutto dentro fig. you shoudn't bottle things up; guardare dentro se stesso fig. to look inwards2 colloq. (in prigione) essere dentro per omicidio to be in for murder; mettere dentro qcn. to put away sb.II preposizione1 (stato) in, inside; (moto) into, inside; dentro la scatola inside the box; mettere qcs. dentro una scatola to put sth. into a box; dentro le mura della città within the city walls2 dentro di sospirare dentro di sé to give an inward sighIII sostantivo m.il dentro the inside. -
16 rempart
rempart [ʀɑ̃paʀ]masculine noun* * *ʀɑ̃paʀnom masculin1) ( mur) rampart; ( de château-fort) battlements (pl)les remparts de la ville — the city walls, the ramparts
* * *ʀɑ̃paʀ1. nmun rempart contre qch — a defence against sth, a defence against barbarism
2. remparts nmpl[château, château fort] ramparts* * *rempart nm1 ( mur) rampart; ( de château-fort) battlements (pl); les remparts de la ville the city walls, the ramparts;2 ( défense) defenceGB (contre against); faire un rempart de son corps à qn to shield sb with one's body.[rɑ̃par] nom masculin -
17 der
I best. Art.1. m; (Nom. Sg.) the; der eine ist fleißig, der andere faul (the) one is hard-working, the other one is lazy; der Tod death; der Mensch (alle Menschen) man(kind), humankind; der große Goethe the famous Goethe; der arme Peter poor Peter; der Peter, den ich kenne the Peter (who oder that) I know; der Hyde Park Hyde Park3. (Dat Sg. von die) to the; den Schlüssel habe ich der Nachbarin gegeben I gave the key to the neighbo(u)rII Dem. Pron.1. m; (Nom. Sg.) that (one), this (one); (er) he, it; der Mann hier this man; der mit dem Bart the one with the beard; nur der kann das verstehen, der... only he ( oder that man) who... can understand it; der und baden gehen? you won’t catch him going swimming; der und ehrlich? Dass ich nicht lache! him? honest? Pull the other one! ( oder Give me a break!)III Rel. Pron.1. m; (Nom. Sg.) bei Personen: who, that; bei Sachen: which, that; der Bezirk, der einen Teil von X bildet the district forming part of X; der erste Stein, der geworfen wurde the first stone that was thrown; er war der Erste, der es erfuhr he was the first to know; jeder, der... anyone who...; ich, der ich selbst dabei war I, who was there myself2. (Dat Sg. von die) bei Personen: who(m), who... to, to whom förm.; bei Sachen: that, which; die Freundin, der ich meine Sorgen erzählte the friend (whom) I told about my problems ( oder to whom I told my problems)* * ** * *I [deːɐ]1. def artdas Miauen dér Katze — the miaowing of the cat, the cat's miaowing
2. dem pron dat sing von die1) (adjektivisch) to that; (mit Präpositionen) that2) (substantivisch) to her; her3. rel pron dat singto whom, that or who(m)... to; (mit Präposition) who(m); (von Sachen) to which, which... to; which II [deːɐ] pl die thedér/die Arme! — the poor man/woman or girl
die Engländer — the English pl
dér Engländer (dated inf: = die Engländer) — the Englishman
dér Faust — Faust
dér Hans (inf) — Hans
dér kleine Hans — little Hans
dér Rhein — the Rhine
dér Michigansee — Lake Michigan
die "Bismarck" — the "Bismarck"
dér Lehrer/die Frau (im Allgemeinen) — teachers pl/women pl
dér Tod/die Liebe/das Leben — death/love/life
dér Tod des Sokrates — the death of Socrates
in dem England, das ich kannte — in the England (that or which) I knew
er liebt den Jazz/die Oper/das Kino — he likes jazz/(the) opera/the cinema
das Herstellen von Waffen ist... — manufacturing weapons is..., the manufacturing of weapons is...
dér spätere Wittgenstein — the later Wittgenstein
er war nicht mehr dér Hans, dér... — he was no longer the Hans who...
er nimmt den Hut ab — he takes his hat off
ein Euro das Stück — one euro apiece or each
20 Euro die Stunde — 20 euros an or per hour
pl deren dat dem, der, dem, pl denen acc den, die, das, pl diedér und dér Wissenschaftler — such and such a scientist
zu dér und dér Zeit — at such and such a time
an dem und dem Ort — at such and such a place
dér/die war es — it was him/her
dér/die mit dér großen Nase — the one or him/her (inf) with the big nose
mit den roten Haaren — those or them (inf) with red hair
deine Schwester, die war nicht da (inf) — your sister, she wasn't there
dér und schwimmen? — him, swimming?, swimming, (what) him?
dér/die hier (von Menschen) — he/she, this man/woman etc; (von Gegenständen) this (one); (von mehreren) this one
dér/die da (von Menschen) — he/she, that man/woman etc; (von Gegenständen) that (one); (von mehreren) that one
die hier/da pl — they, these/those men/women etc, these/those, them (inf)
dér, den ich meine — the one I mean
dér und dér/die und die — so-and-so
3. rel pron decl as dem pron(Mensch) who, that; (Gegenstand, Tier) which, that4. rel + dem pron decl as dem prondér/die dafür verantwortlich war,... — the man/woman who was responsible for it
die so etwas tun,... — those or people who do that sort of thing...
* * *der1[de:ɐ̯]I. art def, nom sing m1. (allgemein) the\der Hund/Mann/Tisch the dog/man/table\der Mai [the month of] May\der Angeber! that show-off!2. (bei Körperteilen)mir tut \der Hals weh my throat hurts\der Hunger/Irrsinn/Tod hunger/madness/death\der Tod des Ikaros the death of Icarus\der Stahl wird auch mit anderen Elementen legiert steel is also alloyed with other elements; (bei spezifischen Stoffen) the\der Sauerstoff in der Luft the oxygen in the air5. (einmalig)\der Mann des Tages the man of the momentdas ist \der Augenblick, auf den wir gewartet haben that's [just] the moment we've been waiting for\der Irak/Iran Iraq/Iran\der Sudan The Sudan\der Kongo vor der Kolonialzeit pre-colonial Congo\der kleine Peter little Peter\der spätere Dickens the later Dickenser war nicht mehr \der Uli, der... he was no longer the Uli who...das ist \der Klaus that's Klaus\der Papa sagt,... [my] dad says...8. (verallgemeinernd)\der Mensch heute man today\der Franzose isst gern gut the French like to eat well9. (nach Angaben)5 Euro \der Liter €5 a [or per] litre10. (vor Angaben)\der 14. August 2003 14[th] August 2003, August 14[th], 2003; (gesprochen) the fourteenth of August 2003Heinrich \der Achte Henry the Eighth\der Kleine the little boy/one\der Älteste the oldest [one]II. pron dem, nom sing m1. attr, betont\der Mann war es! it was that man!\der Hut gefällt mir am besten I like that/this hat [or that/this hat I like] the most\der Stift da that pen [there]\der Stift hier this pen [here]\der und \der Experte such and such an expert2. (hinweisend)\der war es! it was him!\der hat es getan! it was him that [or who] did it!\der sagte mir,... he told me...welcher Stift? \der da? oder \der hier? which pen? that one [there]? or this one [here]?wer ist denn \der? (fam) who on earth is he [or that]?\der und joggen? him, jogging?\der und \der such and such3. (unterscheidend)\der mit der Brille the one [or fam him] with the glasseswelcher Ball? — \der mit den Punkten which ball? — the/this/that one with the spotsach \der! (pej) oh him!der Chef? \der ist nicht da the boss? he's not theredein Vater, \der ist nicht gekommen your father, he didn't comemein Schuh! \der ist weg! my shoe! it's gone!der Scheißkerl, \der! the bastard!der Grund ist \der, dass... the reason is that [or because]...\der, den ich meinte the one I meantwo ist dein Bruder? — \der ist oben where's your brother? — he's upstairsdas ist ein neuer Drucker! warum druckt \der nicht? that's a new printer! why isn't it working?beißt \der? does it/he/she bite?III. pron rel, nom sing mich hörte/sah einen Wagen, \der um die Ecke fuhr I heard/saw a car driving around the cornerein Film, \der gut ankommt a much-acclaimed filmein Roman, \der von Millionen gelesen wurde a novel [that has been] read by millionsder König, \der vierzig Jahre herrschte,... (einschränkend) the king who [or that] reigned for forty years...; (nicht einschränkend) the king, who reigned for forty years,...der Mantel, \der zum Trocknen aufgehängt war,... (einschränkend) the coat that [or which] was hung up to dry...; (nicht einschränkend) the coat, which was hung up to dry,...der Mörder, \der von der Polizei gesucht wird,... (einschränkend) the murderer [who [or that]] the police are searching for..., the murderer for whom the police are searching... form; (nicht einschränkend) the murderer, who the police are searching for,..., the murderer, for whom the police are searching,... formder Fall, \der von den Ermittlern untersucht werden soll,... (einschränkend) the case [that [or which]] the investigators have to look into..., the case into which the investigators have to look... form; (nicht einschränkend) the case, which the investigators have to look into,..., the case, into which the investigators have to look,... form2. (derjenige)\der diesen Brief geschrieben hat, kann gut Deutsch the person/man who wrote this letter knows good Germander2[ˈde:ɐ̯]art def, gen sing f1. (allgemein)der Hund \der alten Frau the old woman's dogdie Hitze \der Sonne the heat of the sun, the sun's heatdas Schnurren \der fetten Katze the fat cat's purring, the purring of the fat catdie Lösung \der Formel hier the solution to this formula, this formula's solutionder Einspruch \der Frau da that woman's objection, the objection from that womandie Farbe \der Zunge deutete auf seine Krankheit the colour of his tongue indicated his illnessein Opfer \der Liebe a victim of loveein Zeichen \der Hoffnung a sign of hopedas Kämmen \der Wolle the combing of wooldie Berge \der Schweiz the mountains of Switzerlanddie Puppe \der kleinen Sabine little Sabine's dollich ruf an wegen \der Anna I'm calling to talk to you about Annadie Arien \der Callas Callas' ariasein Antrag \der Ute Kley a petition from Ute Kleydie Rolle \der Frau in Management women's role [or the role of women] in managementdie Trinkfestigkeit \der Engländerin the ability of the Englishwoman to hold her drink10 Meter \der kostbarsten Seide 10 metres of the most precious silkdas Spielzeug \der Kleinen the little one's [or girl's] toysder3I. art def, dat sing fsie redeten mit/von \der Nachbarin they were talking with/about the neighbourich klopfte an \der Tür I knocked at the doordas Bild hängt an \der Wand the picture is hanging on the wallsie folgte \der Frau/Menge she followed the woman/crowder gab \der Großmutter den Brief he gave his grandmother the letter, he gave the letter to his grandmotheres gehört \der Frau da it belongs to that womanes entspricht \der Textstelle hier it corresponds to this passage in the texter schlug den Tisch mit \der Faust he thumped the table with his fister widmete \der Liebe ein Gedicht he dedicated a poem to lovemit \der Hoffnung eines Verzweifelten with the hope of a desperate man\der Bronze wird auch Phosphor beigemischt phosphorus is also added to bronze; (bei spezifischen Stoffen)mit \der Wolle dieses Schafs with the wool from this sheep, with this sheep's woolwir segelten mit \der ‚Nordwind‘ we sailed on the [yacht] ‘Nordwind’in \der Schweiz [der Zwischenkriegsjahre] in [interwar] Switzerland\der kleinen Jenny geht's nicht gut little Jenny isn't feeling wellsie ist bei \der Kati she's at Kati's placeer hat \der Callas mal die Hand geküsst he once kissed Callas' handvon \der Frau in der Industrie of women in industryals das Pferd \der Maschine wich when the horse gave way to the enginemit 20 Flaschen \der Kiste with 20 bottles a [or per] crategib \der Kleinen einen Kuss give the little one a kisswir gingen zu \der Ältesten we went to the elderII. pron dem, dat sing f1. attr, betont\der Pflanze muss man Dünger geben that plant must be given fertilizer\der Frau hast du es erzählt? you told it to that woman?zu \der und \der Zeit at such and such a timeglaub \der bloß nicht! don't believe her [of all people]!III. pron rel, dat sing f, siehe auch vbmeine Kollegin, \der die Aufgabe zugeteilt wurde,... (einschränkend) my colleague who [or that] was assigned the task...; (nicht einschränkend) my colleague, who was assigned the task,...die Lösung, \der der Alkohol entzogen war,... (einschränkend) the solution that [or which] had its alcohol extracted...; (nicht einschränkend) the solution, which had its alcohol extracted,...die Abgeordnete, \der ich oft schrieb,... (einschränkend) the MP [who [or that]] I often wrote to..., the MP to whom I often wrote... form; (nicht einschränkend) the MP, who I often wrote to,..., the MP, to whom I often wrote,... formdie Grippe, unter \der sie leiden,... (einschränkend) the flu [that [or which]] they're suffering from..., the flu from which they're suffering... form; (nicht einschränkend) the flu, which they're suffering from,..., the flu, from which they're suffering,... form; s.a. das, dieder4art def, gen pldie Anstrengungen \der Schüler the pupils' efforts, the efforts of the pupilsdie Zeichnungen \der beiden Schwestern the two sisters' drawings, the drawings by the two sistersdas Gezwitscher \der Vögel the twittering of the birdsdas Gewicht \der Platten the weight of the slabsdie Wohnung \der Eltern my/his/her etc. parents' flatdie Lösungen \der Formeln hier the solutions to these formulaeder Einspruch \der Frauen da those women's objection, the objection from those womendie Farbe \der Haare gefiel ihr nicht she didn't like the colour of her hairdie Sprachen \der Niederlande the languages of [or spoken in] the Netherlandsdas Haus \der Müllers the Millers' houseein Antrag \der Heinz und Ute Kley a petition from Heinz and Ute Kleydie Rolle \der Pflanzen in der Medizin the role of plants in medicine10 Kisten \der feinsten Äpfel 10 crates of the finest applesdas Spielzeug \der Kleinen the little ones' toys* * *I 1.bestimmter Artikel Nom. theder April/Winter — April/winter
der ‘Faust’ — ‘Faust’
der Dieter — (ugs.) Dieter
der Kapitalismus/Islam — capitalism/Islam
2.der Bodensee/Mount Everest — Lake Constance/Mount Everest
1) attr. that2) allein stehend heder und arbeiten! — (ugs.) [what,] him work! (coll.)
der [da] — (Mann) that man; (Gegenstand, Tier) that one
3.der [hier] — (Mann) this man; (Gegenstand, Tier) this one
4.der Mann, der da drüben entlanggeht — the man walking along over there
Relativ- und Demonstrativpronomen the one whoII 1.bestimmter Artikel1) Gen. Sg. v. die I 1.2) Dat. Sg. v. die I 1.: to the; (nach Präp.) the3) Gen. Pl. v. der I 1., die I 1., das 1.2.das Haus der Freunde — our/their etc. friends' house
1) Gen. Sg. v. die I 2. 1): of the; of that2) Dat. Sg. v. die I 2. attrder Frau [da/hier] gehört es — it belongs to that woman there/this woman here; allein stehend
3.gib es der da! — (ugs.) give it to 'her
Relativpronomen; Dat. Sg. v. die I 3. (Person) whomdie Frau, der ich es gegeben habe — the woman to whom 1 gave it; the woman 1 gave it to; (Sache) that/which
die Katze, der er einen Tritt gab — the cat [that] he kicked
* * *A. best art1. m; (nom sg) the;der eine ist fleißig, der andere faul (the) one is hard-working, the other one is lazy;der Tod death;der große Goethe the famous Goethe;der arme Peter poor Peter;der Peter, den ich kenne the Peter (who oder that) I know;der Hyde Park Hyde Park2. (gen sg von die) of the;die Mauern der Stadt auch the city walls3. (dat sg von die) to the;den Schlüssel habe ich der Nachbarin gegeben I gave the key to the neighbo(u)r4. (gen pl von der, die, das) of the;die Ankunft der Kinder auch the children’s arrivalB. dem prder Mann hier this man;der mit dem Bart the one with the beard;nur der kann das verstehen, der … only he ( oder that man) who … can understand it;der und baden gehen? you won’t catch him going swimming;der und ehrlich? Dass ich nicht lache! him? honest? Pull the other one! ( oder Give me a break!)2. (dat sg von die)zu der und der Zeit umg at such and such a timeC. rel prder Bezirk, der einen Teil von X bildet the district forming part of X;der erste Stein, der geworfen wurde the first stone that was thrown;er war der Erste, der es erfuhr he was the first to know;jeder, der … anyone who …;ich, der ich selbst dabei war I, who was there myselfdie Freundin, der ich meine Sorgen erzählte the friend (whom) I told about my problems ( oder to whom I told my problems)* * *I 1.bestimmter Artikel Nom. theder April/Winter — April/winter
der ‘Faust’ — ‘Faust’
der Dieter — (ugs.) Dieter
der Kapitalismus/Islam — capitalism/Islam
2.der Bodensee/Mount Everest — Lake Constance/Mount Everest
1) attr. that2) allein stehend heder und arbeiten! — (ugs.) [what,] him work! (coll.)
der [da] — (Mann) that man; (Gegenstand, Tier) that one
3.der [hier] — (Mann) this man; (Gegenstand, Tier) this one
4.der Mann, der da drüben entlanggeht — the man walking along over there
Relativ- und Demonstrativpronomen the one whoII 1.bestimmter Artikel1) Gen. Sg. v. die I 1.2.das Haus der Freunde — our/their etc. friends' house
1) Gen. Sg. v. die I 2. 1): of the; of thatder Frau [da/hier] gehört es — it belongs to that woman there/this woman here; allein stehend
3.gib es der da! — (ugs.) give it to 'her
die Frau, der ich es gegeben habe — the woman to whom 1 gave it; the woman 1 gave it to; (Sache) that/which
die Katze, der er einen Tritt gab — the cat [that] he kicked
* * *the state of the art n. art.m.the art. pron.which pron.who pron. -
18 beyond
I [bɪ'jɒnd]1) (in space) al di là di, oltre [border, region, sea, mountain range]beyond the city walls — (but close) fuori le mura; (covering greater distance) oltre le mura della città
2) (in time) oltre, dopoto go beyond a deadline — andare oltre o non rispettare una scadenza
4) (above)to be beyond sb.'s ability — [task, activity] essere al di sopra delle proprie capacità
to be beyond sb. — [task, activity] superare le capacità o possibilità di qcn.
5) (other than) eccetto, salvo, oltre aII [bɪ'jɒnd]1) (in space)in the room beyond — nella stanza accanto, di là
2) (in time) oltreIII [bɪ'jɒnd]congiunzione a parteIV [bɪ'jɒnd]there was little I could do beyond reassuring him that — non ho potuto fare molto tranne rassicurarlo che
••••in the back of beyond — in capo al mondo, a casa del diavolo
Note:Beyond is often used with a noun to produce expressions like beyond doubt, beyond a joke, beyond the bounds of etc. For translations of these and similar expressions where beyond means outside the range of, consult the appropriate noun entry ( doubt, joke, bounds etc.). See also 3 below* * *[bi'jond]1) (on the farther side of: My house is just beyond those trees.) oltre, al di là di2) (farther on than (something) in time or place: I cannot plan beyond tomorrow.) al di là di3) (out of the range, power etc of: beyond help.) oltre4) (other than: What is there to say beyond what's already been said?) oltre, più di•- beyond expectation
- beyond one's means* * *I [bɪ'jɒnd]1) (in space) al di là di, oltre [border, region, sea, mountain range]beyond the city walls — (but close) fuori le mura; (covering greater distance) oltre le mura della città
2) (in time) oltre, dopoto go beyond a deadline — andare oltre o non rispettare una scadenza
4) (above)to be beyond sb.'s ability — [task, activity] essere al di sopra delle proprie capacità
to be beyond sb. — [task, activity] superare le capacità o possibilità di qcn.
5) (other than) eccetto, salvo, oltre aII [bɪ'jɒnd]1) (in space)in the room beyond — nella stanza accanto, di là
2) (in time) oltreIII [bɪ'jɒnd]congiunzione a parteIV [bɪ'jɒnd]there was little I could do beyond reassuring him that — non ho potuto fare molto tranne rassicurarlo che
••••in the back of beyond — in capo al mondo, a casa del diavolo
Note:Beyond is often used with a noun to produce expressions like beyond doubt, beyond a joke, beyond the bounds of etc. For translations of these and similar expressions where beyond means outside the range of, consult the appropriate noun entry ( doubt, joke, bounds etc.). See also 3 below -
19 within
[wɪ'ðɪn] 1.2) (inside)3) (in expressions of time) entrowithin the week — in settimana, entro la settimana
"use within 24 hours of purchase" — "da consumarsi entro 24 ore dall'acquisto"
to be within sight — [ coast] essere visibile; fig. [ end] essere vicino
2.to be within range of — essere a tiro di [ enemy guns]
avverbio all'interno, dentro* * *[wi'ðin] 1. preposition(inside (the limits of): She'll be here within an hour; I could hear sounds from within the building; His actions were within the law (= not illegal).) entro, dentro; (nell'ambito di)2. adverb(inside: Car for sale. Apply within.) dentro, all'interno* * *[wɪ'ðɪn] 1.2) (inside)3) (in expressions of time) entrowithin the week — in settimana, entro la settimana
"use within 24 hours of purchase" — "da consumarsi entro 24 ore dall'acquisto"
to be within sight — [ coast] essere visibile; fig. [ end] essere vicino
2.to be within range of — essere a tiro di [ enemy guns]
avverbio all'interno, dentro -
20 beyond
❢ Beyond is often used with a noun to produce expressions like beyond doubt, beyond a joke, beyond the grasp of, beyond the bounds of etc. For translations of these and similar expressions where beyond means outside the range of, consult the appropriate noun entry (doubt, joke, grasp, bounds etc). See also A 3 below.A prep1 ( on the far side of) au-delà de [border, city limits, region, mountain range] ; beyond the city walls ( but close) de l'autre côté des murs de la ville ; ( covering greater distance) au-delà des murs de la ville ; just beyond the tower juste derrière la tour ; the countries beyond the Atlantic les pays d'outre-atlantique ;2 ( after a certain point in time) au-delà de ; beyond 1998 au-delà de 1998 ; well beyond midnight bien au-delà de minuit ; beyond the age of 11 au-delà de 11 ans ; to work beyond retirement age travailler au-delà de l'âge de la retraite ; to go beyond a deadline dépasser un délai ;3 ( outside the range of) beyond one's means/resources/strength au-dessus de ses moyens/ressources/forces ; beyond all hope/expectation au-delà de toute espérance/attente ; beyond one's control hors de son contrôle ; driven beyond endurance poussé à bout ; he is beyond help on ne peut rien faire pour lui ; to be wise beyond one's years être très mûr pour son âge ;4 ( further than) au-delà de ; to look beyond sth voir au-delà de qch ; the world must look beyond the Gulf crisis le monde devrait voir au-delà de la guerre du Golfe ; to move beyond sth passer outre qch ; to go ou get beyond sth aller au-delà de qch ; to go beyond being être bien plus que ; it won't go beyond these four walls fig ça restera entre nous ;5 (too much for, above) to be beyond sb's ability ou competence [task, activity] être au-dessus des capacités de qn ; it's beyond my comprehension! ça me dépasse! ; to be beyond sb [activity, task, subject] dépasser qn ; it's beyond me! ça me dépasse! ; why they care is beyond me ça me dépasse que ça les préoccupe ( subj) autant ; it's beyond me how she manages je ne sais pas comment elle s'en sort-ça me dépasse ; it's not beyond him to make the dinner! iron il est quand même capable de préparer le repas! ;6 ( other than) en dehors de, à part ; we know little about it beyond the fact that nous savons très peu de choses là-dessus en dehors du fait que or à part que ; beyond that there's not much one can do en dehors de cela il n'y a pas grand-chose à faire ; he gets nothing beyond the basic salary on ne lui donne rien de plus que le salaire de base.B adv1 (expressing location: further on) in the room beyond dans la pièce d'après ; beyond there was a garden plus loin il y avait un jardin ; the canal and the trees beyond le canal et les arbres de l'autre côté ; an island in the bay beyond une île au loin dans la baie ; as far as London and beyond jusqu'à Londres et au-delà ;2 ( expressing time) au-delà ; up to the year 2000 and beyond jusqu'à l'an 2000 et au-delà ; healthcare during pregnancy and beyond les précautions de santé pendant la grossesse et au-delà.C conj à part (+ infinitive) ; there was little I could do beyond reassuring him that je ne pouvais pas faire grand-chose à part le rassurer en lui disant que.to be in the back of beyond [house, farm] être au bout du monde ; to live in the back of beyond vivre dans un trou perdu ○.
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The City of Gold — is the name given to the dwelling places of the Masters in the second book of John Christopher s trilogy of The Tripods The City of Gold and Lead (1967).There are three such cities from which the Earth is ruled and from which humanity is kept… … Wikipedia
The City in the Sea — is a poem by Edgar Allan Poe. The final version was published in 1845, but earlier version was published as The Doomed City in 1831 and, later, as The City of Sin . The poem tells the story of a city ruled by Death using common elements from… … Wikipedia
The Book of the City of Ladies — Picture from The Book of the City of Ladies The Book of the City of Ladies (1405), or Le Livre de la Cité des Dames, is perhaps Christine de Pizan s most famous literary work, and it is her second work of lengthy prose. Pizan uses the vernacular… … Wikipedia
The City Beneath — Infobox VG title = The City Beneath developer = Caravel Games publisher = Caravel Games designer = Erik Hermansen released = April 1, 2007 genre = Puzzle modes = Single player, Editor ratings = |platforms = PC Windows, Linux, Mac OS X media = CD … Wikipedia
Hangzhou City Walls — The first defensive walls in the Hangzhou area can be traced back 5000 years to the Neolithic jade carving Liangzhu Culture. The Liangzhu people built earthen walls that served two purposes, to protect their settlements from invaders and to serve … Wikipedia
Basel City Walls — The Basel City Walls are a former complex of walls in the central part of the Swiss city of Basel. The first city wall was completed around 1080 under bishop Burkhard von Fenis. A newer wall was constructed around 1230, which is known as the… … Wikipedia