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121 hôpital
masculine noun• être à l'hôpital (en visite) to be at the hospital ; [patient] to be in hospital (Brit) to be in the hospital (US)* * *pl - aux ɔpital, o nom masculin hospitalPhrasal Verbs:••* * *ɔpital, ohôpitaux pl nm* * *hôpital, pl - aux nm hospital; hôpital de campagne field hospital; j'ai passé une semaine à l'hôpital I spent a week in hospital GB ou in the hospital US; aller à l'hôpital [patient] to go to hospital; [visiteur] to go to the hospital.hôpital de jour outpatient clinic.c'est l'hôpital qui se moque de la charité it's the pot calling the kettle black.( pluriel masculin hôpitaux) [ɔpital, o] nom masculin1. [établissement] hospital -
122 put on
put on [sth.], put [sth.] on2) (switch on) accendere [light, heating]; mettere [record, tape, music]to put the brakes on — frenare, azionare i freni
3) (gain) mettere su, prendere [weight, kilo]5) (produce) allestire, mettere in scena [ play]; allestire [ exhibition]6) (adopt) assumere [ expression]; prendere [ accent]he's putting it on — fa finta, fa solo scena
7) (offer) aggiungere [ extra train]; offrire [ meal]8) (put forward) mettere avanti [ clock]to put a bet on — fare una scommessa su; put [sb.] on
10) tel. (connect) mettere in comunicazione con, passare11) AE colloq. prendere in giro12) (recommend)to put sb. on to sth. — indicare o consigliare qcs. a qcn.
to put sb. on to — mettere qcn. sulla pista di [criminal, runaway]
* * *1) (to switch on (a light etc): Put the light on!) accendere2) (to dress oneself in: Which shoes are you going to put on?) mettere, indossare3) (to add or increase: The car put on speed; I've put on weight.) aumentare, mettere su4) (to present or produce (a play etc): They're putting on `Hamlet' next week.) allestire5) (to provide (eg transport): They always put on extra buses between 8.00 and 9.00 a.m.) mettere6) (to make a false show of; to pretend: She said she felt ill, but she was just putting it on.) fingere, fare finta7) (to bet (money) on: I've put a pound on that horse to win.) puntare, scommettere* * *vt + adv1) (clothes, lipstick, shoes) mettere, mettersi3) (add, increase: speed, pressure) aumentareto put on weight — aumentare di peso, ingrassare
4) (concert, exhibition) allestire, organizzare, (play) mettere in scena, (extra bus, train) mettere in serviziowe're putting on "Bugsy Malone" — stiamo mettendo in scena "Bugsy Malone"
5)put me on to Mr Strong please — mi passi il signor Strong per favore6) (switch on: light etc) accendere, (kettle, meal) metter su7)(inform, indicate)
to put sb on to sb/sth — indicare qn/qc a qn* * *put on [sth.], put [sth.] on2) (switch on) accendere [light, heating]; mettere [record, tape, music]to put the brakes on — frenare, azionare i freni
3) (gain) mettere su, prendere [weight, kilo]5) (produce) allestire, mettere in scena [ play]; allestire [ exhibition]6) (adopt) assumere [ expression]; prendere [ accent]he's putting it on — fa finta, fa solo scena
7) (offer) aggiungere [ extra train]; offrire [ meal]8) (put forward) mettere avanti [ clock]to put a bet on — fare una scommessa su; put [sb.] on
10) tel. (connect) mettere in comunicazione con, passare11) AE colloq. prendere in giro12) (recommend)to put sb. on to sth. — indicare o consigliare qcs. a qcn.
to put sb. on to — mettere qcn. sulla pista di [criminal, runaway]
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123 boil
A n1 to be on the boil GB lit, fig être en ébullition ; to bring sth to the boil porter qch à ébullition ; to come to the boil commencer à bouillir ; to go off the boil GB [water] cesser de bouillir ; [person] baisser ; [performance] baisser en qualité ; to be off the boil [water] avoir cessé de bouillir ; [project] être au ralenti ; [situation] être moins tendu ;2 Med furoncle m.B vtr1 ( also boil up) faire bouillir, porter [qch] à ébullition [liquid] ; to boil the kettle faire bouillir l'eau dans la bouilloire ;2 ( cook) faire bouillir, faire cuire [qch] à l'eau ; to boil an egg faire cuire un œuf ;C vi1 [water, vegetables etc] bouillir ; the kettle is boiling l'eau bout (dans la bouilloire) ; wait for the kettle to boil attends que l'eau bouille (dans la bouilloire) ; the saucepan boiled dry toute l'eau de la casserole s'est évaporée ;2 fig [sea] bouillonner ; [person] bouillir (with de) ; to make sb's blood boil faire sortir qn de ses gonds.D boiled pp adj Culin boiled chicken poule f au pot ; boiled egg œuf m à la coque ; boiled fish poisson m au court-bouillon ; boiled ham jambon m cuit à l'eau ; boiled potatoes pommes fpl de terre à l'anglaise ; boiled sweet† GB bonbon m à sucer.1 ( go on boiling) bouillir à gros bouillons ;2 ( evaporate) s'évaporer.■ boil down:▶ boil down to se ramener or se résumer à ;▶ boil down [sth], boil [sth] down1 faire réduire [qch] (par ébullition) [liquid, sauce] ;2 ( condense) réduire [text] (to à).2 fig [anger, tension, excitement] déborder.■ boil up:▶ boil up [sth], boil [sth] up faire bouillir. -
124 доливам
fill up, top up; add, pour some moreдолей чайника fill up the kettleдолей чашите top up the glassesда ти долея let me fill up your glass, shall I freshen up your drink?* * *долѝвам,гл. fill up, top up; add, pour some more; да ти долея let me fill up your glass, shall I freshen up your drink? долей чайника fill up the kettle; долей чашите top up the glasses.* * *1. fill up, top up;add, pour some more 2. да ти долея let me fill up your glass, shall I freshen up your drink? 3. долей чайника fill up the kettle 4. долей чашите top up the glasses -
125 хърбел
notch, chip, nick; chipped bowlприсмял се хърбел на щърбел the pot calls the kettle black* * *хъ̀рбел,м., -и разг. notch, chip, nick; chipped bowl; • присмял се \хърбел на щърбел the pot calls the kettle black.* * *notch ; chip ; dent* * *1. notch, chip, nick;chipped bowl 2. присмял се ХЪРБЕЛ на щърбел the pot calls the kettle black -
126 pot
pɔt
1. сущ.
1) а) горшок, котелок, кастрюля metal cooking pots ≈ металлические кастрюли для приготовления пищи Hundreds of jam pots lined her scrubbed shelves. ≈ Сотни банок с вареньем выстроились в ряд на ее вычищенных полках. б) банка, кружка в) цветочный горшок pot flowers ≈ комнатные цветы г) ночной горшок д) спорт;
разг. кубок, приз е) тех. тигель
2) а) тех. дефлектор б) геол. купол
3) а) содержимое горшка, котелка, кружки и т. п. a pot of red paint ≈ банка красной краски He spilt a pot of coffee. ≈ Он разлил (кофейник) кофе. б) разг. совокупность ставок (на скачках, в картах) ;
разг. крупная сумма pot(s) of money ≈ большая сумма;
куча денег
4) сл. "трава", марихуана ∙ keep the pot boiling keep the pot on the boil make the pot boil boil the pot big pot pot culture go to pot
2. гл.
1) а) класть в горшок, котелок б) загонять в лузу (шар в бильярде) в) разг. стрелять, подстрелить (дичь) ;
стрелять в упор He is potting at rabbits with his new gun. ≈ Он расстреливает из своего нового пистолета кроликов.
2) а) сажать, пересаживать в горшок (цветы и т. п.) Father is potting up his favourite indoor plants. ≈ Отец пересаживает в новые грошки свои любимые комнатные цветы. б) консервировать, заготовлять впрок;
варить в котелке
3) разг. сажать ребенка на горшок
4) завладевать, захватывать горшок;
котелок;
(высокая) кастрюля - cooking * горшок /котелок/ для варки пищи - *s and pans кухонная посуда /утварь/ банка - * of jam банка варенья кружка ночной горшок цветочный горшок - * cultivation разведение цветов в горшках (специальное) вегетационный сосуд тигель (обыкн. из графита или огнеупорной глины) - * furnace тигельная печь - * roasting обжиг в тигле бак;
резервуар( разговорное) общий котел содержимое горшка, котелка, кружки и т. п. - * of soup котелок /кастрюля/ супу (спортивное) (разговорное) приз, кубок (особ. серебряный) (разговорное) выпивка( разговорное) куча денег - to have *s of money денег куры не клюют( разговорное) сумма ставок (на скачках и т. п.) (разговорное) фаворит( на скачках) (разговорное) кон( в покере) (разговорное) важная персона (тж. big *) (историческое) каска луза( бильярд) плетеная ловушка( для ловли рыбы, крабов и т. п.) (сленг) марихуана, гашиш (геология) купол сокр. от potentiometer( военное) дымовая шашка( военное) (разговорное) снаряд( военное) (разговорное) сокр. от pot shot( разговорное) пузо;
брюхо( техническое) дефлектор, зонт (дымовой трубы) (-pot) как компонент сложных слов - inkpot чернильница и т. п. > * of gold золотая жила > the * of gold at the end of the rainbow несбыточная мечта > in one's * пьяный;
под мухой > to go to * разориться;
погибнуть;
вылететь в трубу > his work is going to * его работа идет насмарку > to boil the *, to make the * boil зарабатывать на жизнь /на пропитание/;
подрабатывать, халтурить > to keep the * boiling = to make the * boil;
энергично продолжать, поддерживать быстрый темп и т. п. > he wrote to keep the * boiling он пописывал и этим кормился > the * calls the kettle back говорил горшку котелок: уж больно ты черен, дружок;
сам-то ты хорош! > a little * is soon hot только спичку зажег - уж вскипел котелок;
недалекого человека легко можно вывести из себя > a watched * never boils, a watched * is long in boiling (пословица) кто над чайником стоит, у того он не кипит;
когда ждешь, время тянется медленно > the * goes so often /long/ to the well that it is broken at last( пословица) повадился кувшин по воду ходить, тут ему и голову сломить консервировать;
заготавливать впрок класть в котелок или варить в котелке сажать или пересаживать (растения) в горшок (разговорное) сажать на горшок (ребенка) загонять в лузу (шар в бильярде) (разговорное) подстрелить на обед( дичь) (разговорное) стрелять дичь на земле или на воде, стрелять в отдыхающее животное;
стрелять в упор (разговорное) завладевать;
присваивать( сленг) перехитрить, надуть формовать и обжигать (глиняные изделия) помещать в закрытую камеру;
герметизировать (диалектизм) глубокая яма( диалектизм) торфяная яма сокращать (текст) ;
делать резюме, давать в конспективной форме to go to ~ разрушиться;
all gone to pot = все пошло к чертям ~ flowers комнатные цветы;
a big pot важная персона, "шишка" to make the ~ boil, to boil the ~ зарабатывать средства к жизни to make the ~ boil, to boil the ~ подрабатывать, халтурить to go to ~ вылететь в трубу, разориться, погибнуть to go to ~ разрушиться;
all gone to pot = все пошло к чертям to keep the ~ boiling (или on the boil) зарабатывать на пропитание to keep the ~ boiling (или on the boil) энергично продолжать to make the ~ boil, to boil the ~ зарабатывать средства к жизни to make the ~ boil, to boil the ~ подрабатывать, халтурить pot варить в котелке ~ горшок;
котелок;
банка;
кружка ~ тех. дефлектор ~ загонять в лузу (шар в бильярде) ~ захватывать, завладевать ~ класть в горшок или котелок ~ консервировать, заготовлять впрок ~ разг. крупная сумма;
pot (или pots) of money большая сумма;
куча денег ~ спорт. разг. кубок, приз ~ геол. купол ~ жарг. марихуана ~ напиток ~ ночной горшок ~ сажать в горшок (цветы) ~ разг. сажать ребенка на горшок ~ разг. совокупность ставок (на скачках, в картах) ~ стрелять, застрелить (на близком расстоянии) ~ тех. тигель ~ цветочный горшок potty: potty детск. см. pot the ~ calls the kettle black = не смейся горох, не лучше бобов;
уж кто бы говорил, а ты бы помалкивал (т. е. сам тоже хорош) ~ flowers комнатные цветы;
a big pot важная персона, "шишка" ~ разг. крупная сумма;
pot (или pots) of money большая сумма;
куча денег ultrasonic solder ~ ультразвуковая лудильная ванна -
127 boil
I boil verb1) (to turn rapidly from liquid to vapour when heated: I'm boiling the water; The water's boiling.) hervir2) (to cook by boiling in water etc: I've boiled the potatoes.) hervir, hacer hervir, cocer•- boiler- boiling-point
- boil down to
- boil over
II boil noun(an inflamed swelling on the skin: His neck is covered with boils.) furúnculoboil vb1. hervir2. cocertr[bɔɪl]1 SMALLMEDICINE/SMALL furúnculo, forúnculo————————tr[bɔɪl]2 figurative use (undulate, seeth) bullir\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto bring to the boil llevar a la ebulliciónto be on the boil estar hirviendoto come to the boil empezar a hervirto keep something on the boil (literally) mantener algo hirviendo 2 (figuratively) no dejar que algo se enfríeit makes my blood boil me da rabiato boil with rage estar hecho,-a una fieraboil ['bɔɪl] vi1) : hervir2)to make one's blood boil : hervirle la sangre a unoboil vt1) : hervir, hacer hervirto boil water: hervir agua2) : cocer, hervirto boil potatoes: cocer papasboil n1) boiling: hervor m2) : furúnculo m, divieso m (in medicine)n.• divieso s.m.• ebullición s.f.• furúnculo s.m.• hervor s.m.v.• borbotear v.• bullir v.• cocer v.• hervir v.bɔɪl
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1) ( Med) furúnculo m2) ( boiling point)on the boil: the vegetables are on the boil las verduras se están haciendo; he has another project on the boil tiene otro proyecto entre manos; to bring something to the boil: bring the water to the boil dejar que el agua rompa el hervor; they have brought the issue back to the boil han vuelto a poner el tema sobre el tapete; to go off the boil: interest in the affair has gone off the boil — ha decaído el interés en el asunto
II
1.
a) ( be at boiling point) \<\<water/vegetables\>\> hervir*b) ( be excited)he was boiling with rage — le hervía la sangre de rabia
2.
vt1) ( bring to boiling point) hervir*; ( keep at boiling point) hervir*, dejar hervir; ( cook in boiling water) \<\<vegetables\>\> cocer*, hervir*boil the eggs for three minutes — cocer or hervir los huevos tres minutos
2) boiled past p <potatoes/rice> hervido; < ham> cocido; < egg> ( soft) pasado por agua; ( hard) duroboiled sweet — (BrE) caramelo m de fruta
•Phrasal Verbs:- boil up
I
[bɔɪl]N (Med) divieso m, furúnculo m, chupón m (And), postema f (Mex)
II [bɔɪl]1.Nto be on the boil — estar hirviendo; (fig) [situation] estar a punto de estallar; [person] estar furioso
to bring to the boil, bring to a boil — (US) calentar hasta que hierva, llevar a ebullición
to come to the boil, come to a boil — (US) comenzar a hervir; (fig) entrar en ebullición
2.VT hervir, hacer hervir, calentar hasta que hierva; (Culin) [+ liquid] hervir; [+ vegetables, meat] herventar, cocer; [+ egg] pasar por agua3. VI1) hervirto boil dry — quedarse sin caldo/agua
2) (fig)blood- boil up* * *[bɔɪl]
I
1) ( Med) furúnculo m2) ( boiling point)on the boil: the vegetables are on the boil las verduras se están haciendo; he has another project on the boil tiene otro proyecto entre manos; to bring something to the boil: bring the water to the boil dejar que el agua rompa el hervor; they have brought the issue back to the boil han vuelto a poner el tema sobre el tapete; to go off the boil: interest in the affair has gone off the boil — ha decaído el interés en el asunto
II
1.
a) ( be at boiling point) \<\<water/vegetables\>\> hervir*b) ( be excited)he was boiling with rage — le hervía la sangre de rabia
2.
vt1) ( bring to boiling point) hervir*; ( keep at boiling point) hervir*, dejar hervir; ( cook in boiling water) \<\<vegetables\>\> cocer*, hervir*boil the eggs for three minutes — cocer or hervir los huevos tres minutos
2) boiled past p <potatoes/rice> hervido; < ham> cocido; < egg> ( soft) pasado por agua; ( hard) duroboiled sweet — (BrE) caramelo m de fruta
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128 Wasser
n; -s, - und Wässer1. nur Sg. water; hartes / weiches Wasser hard / soft water; Wasser abstoßend oder abweisend water-repellent; unter Wasser setzen flood; unter Wasser stehen be under water, be flooded; Wasser aufsetzen für Tee etc.: put the kettle on; Wasser marsch! Feuerwehr: etwa bring up the hoses (German fire officer’s traditional and legendary command to firefighters); das Wasser ablesen read the water meter; bei Wasser und Brot altm., umg. in the clink ( oder chokey, Am. poky), behind bars; Wasser ziehen Substanz etc.: absorb water; umg., fig. Strümpfe etc.: be at half mast; ins Wasser gehen (sich umbringen) go into the water, drown o.s.2. Pl. -; (Mineralwasser) mineral water; zwei Wasser bitte two mineral waters, please; ein Wasser mit / ohne Kohlensäure a glass of sparkling / still (mineral) water; stilles Wasser (ohne Kohlensäure) still water3. Pl. -; (Gewässer): fließendes / stehendes Wasser running / stagnant water; zu Wasser und zu Land by land and by water; die Wasser des Meeres the waters of the sea; zu Wasser lassen (Schiff) launch; unter Wasser schwimmen swim underwater; auflaufendes / ablaufendes Wasser incoming / outgoing tide; Wasser treten beim Schwimmen: tread water; bei Kneippkur: paddle; die Wasser schlugen über dem Boot zusammen the waves were breaking over the boat; Wasser führend Fluss-, Bachbett: water-bearing; still 44. nur Sg.; fig. (Körperflüssigkeit): Wasser lassen pass water, urinate; das Wasser nicht halten können be incontinent; sein Wasser abschlagen umg. pass water; Wasser in den Beinen etc. fluid in one’s legs etc.; ihm schoss das Wasser in die Augen his eyes filled with tears; das Wasser stand ihm auf der Stirn the sweat was running down his forehead; da läuft einem das Wasser im Munde zusammen it makes your mouth water5. Pl. Wässer; (Parfüm etc.): wohlriechende Wässer scents; (Kölnisch Wasser) colognes; Wässer und Brände fruit and other brandies6. fig., in Wendungen: sich über Wasser halten keep one’s head above water; jemanden über Wasser halten (über eine schwierige Zeit) tide s.o. over; ein Berliner reinsten Wassers a Berliner born and bred; ein Edelstein reinsten Wassers a stone of the first water; das ist Wasser auf seine Mühle that’s grist to his mill; ihm steht das Wasser bis zum Hals he’s in up to his neck; ins Wasser fallen Pläne etc.: fall through ( oder flat); das läuft an ihm ab wie Wasser Vorwurf etc.: it’s like water off a duck’s back; das ist ja Wasser in ein Sieb schöpfen it’s a complete waste of time; sie hat nahe am Wasser gebaut tears come easily to her, she’s always on the verge of tears; bis dahin fließt noch viel Wasser den Berg oder Rhein oder die Donau etc. hinunter that’s a long way off yet; die kochen auch nur mit Wasser they’re no different from anybody else; jemandem Wasser in seinen Wein schütten dampen s.o.’s spirits; er kann ihr nicht das Wasser reichen he’s not a patch on her, he can’t hold a candle to her; wie Feuer und Wasser sein be like chalk and cheese; er ist mit allen Wassern gewaschen he knows every trick in the book; abgraben, fließend II 1, Fisch 1, Rotz 1, Schlag 1, schwer I 2 etc.* * *das Wasserwater; aqua* * *Wạs|ser ['vasɐ]nt -s, - or -['vɛsɐ]1) no pl waterWasser abstoßend, Wasser abweisend — water-repellent
bei Wasser und Brot (euph) — behind bars, in prison
das ist Wasser auf seine Mühle (fig) — this is all grist to (Brit) or for his mill
bis dahin fließt noch viel Wasser den Bach or den Rhein or die Donau etc hinunter — a lot of water will have flowed under the bridge by then
ihr kann er nicht das Wasser reichen (fig) — he can't hold a candle to her, he's not a patch on her (Brit)
See:→ Blut, Rotz, abgraben, rein2) pl Wässer (= Flüssigkeit, Abwaschwasser etc) water; (medizinisch) lotion; (= Parfüm) cologne, scent; (= Mineralwasser) mineral water; (= Schnaps) schnapps; (= Tränen) tears pl; (= Speichel) saliva; (= Schweiß) sweat; (= Urin) water, urine; (MED in Beinen etc) fluid; (= Abwasser) sewage no plWasser mit Geschmack (inf) — fizzy pop (inf)
3) (=Wassermasse im Gegensatz zu Land) waterdie Wasser pl (geh) — the waters pl
unter Wasser stehen — to be flooded, to be under water
Wasser treten (beim Schwimmen) — to tread water; (Med) to paddle (in cold water as a therapy)
zu Wasser — on the water or (Meer) sea
ins Wasser fallen, zu Wasser werden (fig) — to fall through
nahe ans or am Wasser gebaut haben (inf) — to be inclined to tears, to be weepy
er ist mit allen Wassern gewaschen — he is a shrewd customer, he knows all the tricks
See:→ Schlag4) (= Gezeiten) tidedas Wasser läuft ab/kommt — the tide is going out/coming in
See:* * *das1) (a liquid with which something is washed: a mouthwash.) wash2) (a colourless, transparent liquid compound of hydrogen and oxygen, having no taste or smell, which turns to steam when boiled and to ice when frozen: She drank two glasses of water; `Are you going swimming in the sea?' `No, the water's too cold'; Each bedroom in the hotel is supplied with hot and cold running water; ( also adjective) The plumber had to turn off the water supply in order to repair the pipe; transport by land and water.) water* * *Was·ser<-s, - o Wässer>[ˈvasɐ, pl ˈvɛsɐ]nt\Wasser abweisend [o abstoßend] water-repellentfließendes warmes \Wasser hot running waterschweres \Wasser heavy wateretw unter \Wasser setzen to flood sthunter \Wasser stehen to be flooded [or under water]\Wasser treten MED to paddleWasserflugzeuge können auf dem \Wasser landen amphibious aircraft can land on waterfließendes/stehendes \Wasser running/stagnant water\Wasser gefährdende Stoffe water-polluting substanceszu \Wasser by sea [or water]etw zu \Wasser lassen NAUT to launch sthdie \Wasser des Rheins the waters of the Rhine5. (Parfum) colognesein \Wasser abschlagen to relieve oneselfdas \Wasser nicht halten können to be incontinent\Wasser lassen to pass water8.▶ jdm das \Wasser abgraben to take away sb's livelihood▶ bei \Wasser und Brot behind bars▶ bis dahin fließt noch viel \Wasser den Bach [o Rhein] hinunter (fam) a lot of water will have flowed under the bridge by then▶ sich akk über \Wasser halten to keep oneself above water; (sich vorm Untergehen bewahren) to keep afloat▶ \Wasser auf jds Mühle sein to be grist to sb's mill▶ jdm läuft das \Wasser im Mund[e] zusammen sb's mouth is watering▶ nah am \Wasser gebaut haben to be prone to tears▶ jdm das \Wasser reichen können to be a match for sb▶ stilles \Wasser [a bit of]a dark horse* * *das; Wassers, Wasser/Wässer1) o. Pl. waterins Wasser gehen — (zum Schwimmen) go for a swim; (verhüll.): (sich ertränken) drown oneself
direkt am Wasser — right by the water; (am Meer) right by the sea
ein Boot zu Wasser lassen — put out or launch a boat
unter Wasser stehen — be under water; be flooded
2) Plural Wasser (fig.)sich über Wasser (Dat.) halten — keep one's head above water
bis dahin fließt noch viel Wasser den Fluss od. Rhein usw. hinunter — a lot of water will have flowed under the bridge by then
jemandem das Wasser abgraben — pull the carpet from under somebody's feet; leave somebody high and dry
jemandem nicht das Wasser reichen können — not be able to hold a candle to somebody; not be a patch on somebody (coll.)
4) o. Pl. (Gewässer)ein fließendes/stehendes Wasser — a moving/stagnant stretch of water
Wasser in den Beinen haben — have fluid in one's legs; s. auch Blut; Rotz 1)
* * *1. nur sg water;hartes/weiches Wasser hard/soft water;abweisend water-repellent;unter Wasser setzen flood;unter Wasser stehen be under water, be flooded;Wasser aufsetzen für Tee etc: put the kettle on;Wasser marsch! Feuerwehr: etwa bring up the hoses (German fire officer’s traditional and legendary command to firefighters);das Wasser ablesen read the water meter;ins Wasser gehen (sich umbringen) go into the water, drown o.s.zwei Wasser bitte two mineral waters, please;ein Wasser mit/ohne Kohlensäure a glass of sparkling/still (mineral) water;stilles Wasser (ohne Kohlensäure) still waterfließendes/stehendes Wasser running/stagnant water;zu Wasser und zu Land by land and by water;die Wasser des Meeres the waters of the sea;zu Wasser lassen (Schiff) launch;unter Wasser schwimmen swim underwater;auflaufendes/ablaufendes Wasser incoming/outgoing tide;die Wasser schlugen über dem Boot zusammen the waves were breaking over the boat;4. nur sg; fig (Körperflüssigkeit):Wasser lassen pass water, urinate;das Wasser nicht halten können be incontinent;sein Wasser abschlagen umg pass water;ihm schoss das Wasser in die Augen his eyes filled with tears;das Wasser stand ihm auf der Stirn the sweat was running down his forehead;da läuft einem das Wasser im Munde zusammen it makes your mouth water5. pl Wässer; (Parfüm etc):wohlriechende Wässer scents; (kölnisch Wasser) colognes;Wässer und Brände fruit and other brandiessich über Wasser halten keep one’s head above water;jemanden über Wasser halten (über eine schwierige Zeit) tide sb over;ein Berliner reinsten Wassers a Berliner born and bred;ein Edelstein reinsten Wassers a stone of the first water;das ist Wasser auf seine Mühle that’s grist to his mill;ihm steht das Wasser bis zum Hals he’s in up to his neck;das läuft an ihm ab wie Wasser Vorwurf etc: it’s like water off a duck’s back;das ist ja Wasser in ein Sieb schöpfen it’s a complete waste of time;sie hat nahe am Wasser gebaut tears come easily to her, she’s always on the verge of tears;die Donau etchinunter that’s a long way off yet;die kochen auch nur mit Wasser they’re no different from anybody else;jemandem Wasser in seinen Wein schütten dampen sb’s spirits;er kann ihr nicht das Wasser reichen he’s not a patch on her, he can’t hold a candle to her;wie Feuer und Wasser sein be like chalk and cheese;er ist mit allen Wassern gewaschen he knows every trick in the book; → abgraben, fließend B 1, Fisch 1, Rotz 1, Schlag 1, schwer A 2 etc* * *das; Wassers, Wasser/Wässer1) o. Pl. waterins Wasser gehen — (zum Schwimmen) go for a swim; (verhüll.): (sich ertränken) drown oneself
direkt am Wasser — right by the water; (am Meer) right by the sea
ein Boot zu Wasser lassen — put out or launch a boat
unter Wasser stehen — be under water; be flooded
2) Plural Wasser (fig.)sich über Wasser (Dat.) halten — keep one's head above water
bis dahin fließt noch viel Wasser den Fluss od. Rhein usw. hinunter — a lot of water will have flowed under the bridge by then
jemandem das Wasser abgraben — pull the carpet from under somebody's feet; leave somebody high and dry
jemandem nicht das Wasser reichen können — not be able to hold a candle to somebody; not be a patch on somebody (coll.)
4) o. Pl. (Gewässer)ein fließendes/stehendes Wasser — a moving/stagnant stretch of water
Wasser in den Beinen haben — have fluid in one's legs; s. auch Blut; Rotz 1)
* * *- n.water n.
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