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prep inmoto a luogo toin casa at homeè in Scozia he is in Scotlandva in Inghilterra he is going to Englandin italiano in Italianin campagna in the countryessere in viaggio be travellingviaggiare in macchina travel by carnel 1999 in 1999una giacca in pelle a leather jacketin vacanza on holidayse fossi in te if I were you, if I were in your place* * *in prep.1 (stato in luogo, posizione) in, at; (dentro) inside; (su, sopra) on: in Italia, negli Stati Uniti, in Italy, in the United States; abitano in città, in campagna, in centro, in periferia, they live in town, in the country, in the centre, on the outskirts; in ufficio, at the office; in casa, in chiesa, at home, at church; nell'aria, in the air; la casa editrice ha sede in Milano, the publishing house has its headquarters in Milan; la statua sorge nel centro della piazza, the statue stands in the centre of the square; mio padre lavora in banca, my father works in a bank; stanotte dormiremo in albergo, we'll sleep in a hotel tonight; è stato due anni in prigione, he spent two years in prison; prendevano il sole in giardino, they were sunbathing in the garden; nel cielo erano apparse le prime stelle, the first stars had appeared in the sky; i fazzoletti sono nel primo cassetto, the handkerchieves are in the top drawer; nella stanza c'era molto fumo, there was a lot of smoke in the room; c'era gran festa nelle strade e nelle piazze, there were great celebrations in the streets and squares; siamo rimasti chiusi in casa tutto il giorno, we stayed in the house (o indoors) all day; ti aspetto in macchina, I'll wait for you in the car; non c'è niente in tavola?, isn't there anything on the table?; leggo sempre in treno, I always read on the train; hanno una casa proprio in riva al mare, they have a house right on the sea front; la notizia è apparsa in prima pagina, the news was on the front page; gli diede un bacio in fronte, she kissed him on the forehead; teneva in braccio un bambino, she was holding a baby in her arms; che cos'hai in mano?, what have you got in your hands?; ho sempre in mente le sue parole, his words are still in my mind; in lui ho trovato un vero amico, I found a real friend in him; questa espressione ricorre spesso in Dante, this expression often appears in Dante; nel lavoro non trova alcuna soddisfazione, he gets no satisfaction from his job // in fondo a, at the bottom of // in primo piano, in the foreground (o up close) // in bella mostra, in a prominent position // nel bel mezzo, right in the middle: s'interruppe nel bel mezzo del discorso, he stopped right in the middle of his speech // (non) avere fiducia in se stesso, (not) to be self-confident // credere in Dio, to believe in God2 (moto a luogo, direzione) to; (verso l'interno) into: è andato in Francia per lavoro, he went to France on business; domani andremo in campagna, we'll go to the country tomorrow; vorrei tornare in America, I'd like to go back to America; devo scendere in cantina, I must go down to the cellar; quando rientrerete in città?, when are you returning to town?; la nave era appena entrata in porto, the ship had just come into dock; la gente si riversò nelle strade, people poured into the streets; abbiamo mandato i bambini in montagna, we've sent the children to the mountains; questa merce va spedita in Germania, these goods are to be sent to Germany; non sporgerti troppo dalla barca, puoi cadere in acqua, don't lean too far out of the boat, you might fall in the water; puoi venire nel mio ufficio un attimo?, can you come into my office for a moment?; mise la mano in tasca e tirò fuori il portafoglio, he put his hand in his pocket and took out his wallet; rimetti quelle pratiche nel cassetto, put those papers back in the drawer; vai subito nella tua stanza!, go to your room at once!; hanno arrestato il ladro e l'hanno messo in prigione, the thief was arrested and put in prison; in quale direzione andate?, which way are you going?; sulle scale m'imbattei in uno sconosciuto, I bumped into a stranger on the stairs; ho inciampato in un gradino e sono caduto, I tripped over a step and fell down; si è messo in mente di fare l'attore, he's got it into his head that he wants to become an actor3 (moto per luogo) through, across: ha viaggiato molto in Europa, he has done a lot of travelling across Europe; il corteo sfilò nelle strade principali, the procession wound its way through the main streets; correre nei campi, to run across the fields; tanti pensieri le passavano nella mente, many thoughts went through her mind4 (cambiamento, passaggio, trasformazione) into: tradurre dall'inglese in italiano, to translate from English into Italian; convertire gli euro in dollari, to change euros into dollars; la proprietà è stata divisa in due, the property has been divided in half (o into two); il vaso cadde e andò in frantumi, the vase fell and broke into pieces // si è fatto in quattro per aiutarci, he bent over backwards to help us // il maltempo ha mandato in fumo tutti i nostri progetti, the bad weather put paid to all our plans // di bene in meglio, better and better; di male in peggio, from bad to worse // di tre in tre, in threes // Anita Rossi in De Marchi, (di donna coniugata) Anita De Marchi, née Rossi // andare in rovina, to go to (rack and) ruin (anche fig.) // andare in estasi, to be overjoyed // montare in collera, to fly into a rage5 (tempo) in; on; at: in marzo, in primavera, in March, in spring; in pieno inverno, in the middle of winter; in una mattina d'estate, one (o on a) summer morning; in quel giorno, on that day; in questo (preciso) momento, at this (very) moment; in tutta la mia vita, in all my life; nel pomeriggio, in the afternoon; si è laureato nel 1980, he graduated in 1980; tornerò a casa nel mese di settembre, I'll return home in September; nell'era atomica, in the atomic age; in gioventù, in (one's) youth; in tempo di guerra, di pace, in wartime, in peacetime; in epoca vittoriana, in the Victorian age; esamineranno otto candidati in un giorno, they will examine eight candidates in one day; ha fatto tutto il lavoro in due ore, he got through all the work in two hours; viene in Italia tre volte in un anno, he comes to Italy three times a year // arriverò in giornata, I'll arrive some time in the day // in serata, during the evening // nello stesso tempo, at the same time // nel frattempo, in the meantime // in un attimo, in un batter d'occhio, in a flash, in the twinkling of an eye // in men che non si dica, quick as a flash // in quattro e quattr'otto, in less than no time // di ora in ora, di giorno in giorno, from time to time, from day to day6 (modo, maniera) in; on: il pubblico ascoltava in silenzio, the audience listened in silence; mi guardava in un modo strano, he looked at me in a strange way (o strangely); parla in perfetto italiano, he speaks perfect Italian; scrivere in penna, in matita, in corsivo, in versi, to write in pen, in pencil, in italics, in verse; le istruzioni erano scritte in tedesco, the instructions were written in German; camminava in fretta, he was walking in a hurry; rispose in tono sgarbato, he answered rudely; entrammo in punta di piedi, we entered on tiptoe; procedevano in fila indiana, they walked single file; preferì rimanere in disparte, he preferred to stay on his own; stare in piedi, to stand on one's feet; tutti erano in abito da sera, they were all in evening dress; uscì in pantofole sul pianerottolo, he went on to the landing in his slippers // (resto) in attesa di una vostra cortese risposta, (nelle lettere) awaiting your reply // (comm.) assegno in bianco, blank cheque; pagare in contanti, in assegni, to pay cash, by cheque; 10.000 euro in biglietti da 10, 10,000 euros in 10 euro notes // una riproduzione in miniatura, a reproduction in miniature (o a miniature reproduction); trasmettere in diretta, to broadcast live // una partita in casa, in trasferta, a home, an away match // pomodori in insalata, tomato salad; pollo in gelatina, chicken in aspic7 (stato, condizione, circostanza) in, at: essere in pace, in guerra con qlcu., to be at peace, at war with s.o.; mi piace stare in compagnia, I like company; vivere nell'angoscia, to live in anxiety; in salute e in malattia, in sickness and in health; morì in miseria, he died in poverty; la sua vita era in pericolo, her life was in danger; ero in una situazione imbarazzante, I was in an embarrassing position; siamo nei pasticci!, we're in a mess!; ben presto si trovò nei guai fino al collo, he soon found himself up to his neck in trouble; non sono in condizioni di pagare una cifra simile, I'm not in a position to pay such a sum (of money) // essere in odio, in simpatia a qlcu., to be liked, to be hated by s.o.8 (limitazione, misura) in, at: (la) laurea in lingue, a degree in languages; dottore in legge, doctor of law; è bravo in matematica, ma è debole in francese, he's good at maths, but poor at French; un terzo della classe è stato rimandato in chimica, a third of the class is having to repeat chemistry; ha conseguito il diploma in ragioneria, he got a diploma in bookkeeping; ha intenzione di specializzarsi in pediatria, he is going to specialize in pediatrics; la nostra ditta commercia in pellami, our firm deals in leather goods; mio fratello è campione di salto in alto, my brother is high jump champion; la stanza era 5 metri in lunghezza, the room was 5 metres long9 (materia): una statua in bronzo, a bronze statue; una borsa in pelle, a leather handbag; rivestimento in legno, wood panelling; abito in puro cotone, an all cotton dress; poltrone in velluto, velvet armchairs; incisione in rame, copperplate engraving; un vassoio in argento, a silver tray ∙ Come si nota dagli esempi, in questo significato si usa spesso in inglese la forma aggettivale in luogo del compl. introdotto dalla prep. in10 (mezzo) by; in; on: viaggiare in treno, in aereo, in macchina, to travel by train, by air, by car; sei venuto a piedi o in autobus?, have you come on foot or by bus?; abbiamo fatto una gita in barca, we went out on the boat; pagare in euro, in dollari, in assegni, to pay in euros, in dollars, by cheque11 (fine, scopo): ho avuto in dono una macchina fotografica, I've been presented with a camera; il vincitore riceverà in premio un milione di dollari, the winner will receive a prize of a million dollars; mi ha dato in prestito la sua macchina per qualche giorno, he has lent me his car for a few days; mi hanno mandato in visione il primo volume dell'opera, they sent me the first volume of the work to look at; la festa era in onore del sindaco, the party was in honour of the mayor; parlare in difesa di qlcu., to speak in s.o.'s defence12 (seguito da inf.): nell'entrare mi accorsi subito che qualcosa non andava, on entering I realized at once there was something wrong; l'ho incontrato nel tornare, I met him on the way back; nel salire in macchina mi sono cadute le chiavi, I dropped my keys while getting into the car; il bicchiere si è rotto nel lavarlo, the glass broke while it was being washed; nel dire ciò fu preso da commozione, in saying this he was overcome by emotion13 (predicativo; in ingl. non si traduce): siamo rimasti in due, only two of us were left; fra tutti eravamo in quaranta, there were forty of us in all; erano in molti, in pochi, there were many of them, few of them; se fossi in te, if I were you; dipingere qlco. in rosso, to paint sthg. red.◆ FRASEOLOGIA: in alto, up there; up (above); in basso, down there; down (below); in giù, downward (s); in su, upward (s) // in cerca di, in search of // in dettaglio, in detail; in forse, in doubt // in particolare, in particular // in quanto, in so far as: in quanto a ciò, as for that // in tutti i modi, in any case; in virtù di, as... // in rapporto a, as regards // in qualità di, in (one's) capacity as // nel caso che, (se, qualora) if; (nell'eventualità che) in case: portati l'ombrello, nel caso che piova, take your umbrella with you in case it rains; nel caso che torni prima di me, fatti dare le chiavi dal portinaio, if you should get back before I do, get the keys from the custodian // in fede, yours faithfully // in coscienza, truthfully // in lungo e in largo, far and wide.* * *[in]1. prep in + il = nel, in + lo = nello, in + l'= nell', in + la = nella, in + i = nei, in + gli = negli, in + le = nelle1) (stato in luogo) in, (all'interno) insidesono rimasto in casa — I stayed at home, I stayed indoors
se fossi in te — if I were you
un giornale diffuso in tutta Italia — a newspaper read all over o throughout Italy
2) (moto a luogo) to, (dentro) intoin campagna/in montagna — to go into the country/to the mountainsin Francia — I'm going to Francein casa — to go into the housein macchina — to get into the carqc in acqua — to throw sth into the waterin una radice — he tripped over a rootdi città in città — to move from town to town3)il corteo è passato in piazza — the procession passed through the squaresta facendo un viaggio in Egitto — he's travelling in o around Egypt
4) (tempo) in5) (mezzo) bymi piace viaggiare in aereo — I like travelling by plane, I like flying
ci andremo in macchina — we'll go there by car, we'll drive there
6) (modo, maniera) in7) (materia) made of8)9) (misura) in10)ha sbagliato nel rispondere male — he was wrong to be rudesi è fatto male nel salire sull'autobus — he hurt himself as he was getting onto the bus
2. avvin — (di moda, attuale) to be in3. agg inv* * *[in]1) (stato in luogo) in; (all'interno) in, inside; (sopra) onabito in via Roma — I live in BE o on AE via Roma
vivere in Italia, in città, in campagna — to live in Italy, in town, in the country
2) (moto a luogo) toandare in Francia, in città, in campagna — to go to France, to town, to the country
passeggiare in centro — to walk in the city centre BE o around downtown AE
viaggiare in Cina, negli Stati Uniti — to travel around o through Cina, the United States
in settimana mangio alla mensa — during the week I eat at the canteen; (entro)
5) (mezzo) by6) (modo, maniera)un'opera in versi, inglese, tre volumi — a work in verse, in English, in three volumes
7) (fine)Enza Bianchi in Rossi — Enza Rossi, née Bianchi
10) (materia)11) (limitazione)12) (misura)il muro misura tre metri in altezza e sei in lunghezza — the wall is three metres high and six metres long
13) (quantità)nel tornare a casa,... — on my way home,...
nel dire così,... — saying this
* * *in/in/1 (stato in luogo) in; (all'interno) in, inside; (sopra) on; abito in via Roma I live in BE o on AE via Roma; vivere in Italia, in città, in campagna to live in Italy, in town, in the country; stare in casa to stay at home; essere in un taxi to be in a taxi; in televisione on TV; in questa storia in this story; nel suo discorso in his speech; che cosa ti piace in un uomo? what do you like in a man? un tema ricorrente in Montale a recurrent theme in Montale's work2 (moto a luogo) to; andare in Francia, in città, in campagna to go to France, to town, to the country; andare in vacanza to go on holiday; vado in macelleria I'm going to the butcher's; entrare in una stanza to go into a room; il treno sta per entrare in stazione the train is arriving at the station; salire in macchina to get into the car3 (moto per luogo) passeggiare in centro to walk in the city centre BE o around downtown AE; viaggiare in Cina, negli Stati Uniti to travel around o through Cina, the United States; correre nei prati to run across the fields; infilare il dito nella fessura to stick one's finger through the slit4 (tempo) (durante) in inverno in winter; nel 1991 in 1991; nel Medio Evo in the Middle Ages; negli ultimi giorni over the last few days; in settimana mangio alla mensa during the week I eat at the canteen; (entro) l'ho fatto in due giorni I did it in two days; lo farò in settimana I'll do it within the week5 (mezzo) by; sono venuto in taxi I came here by taxi; abbiamo fatto un giro in barca we went out on the boat6 (modo, maniera) un'opera in versi, inglese, tre volumi a work in verse, in English, in three volumes; parlare in spagnolo to speak Spanish; in piena forma in great shape; in contanti (in) cash7 (fine) ho avuto questo libro in regalo this book was given to me as a present; in vendita for sale8 (trasformazione) tradurre in italiano to translate into Italian; cambiare delle sterline in dollari to change pounds in dollars9 (per indicare relazione di matrimonio) Enza Bianchi in Rossi Enza Rossi, née Bianchi11 (limitazione) laurea in filosofia degree in philosophy; laureato in lettere arts graduate; essere bravo in storia to be good at history; malattia frequente nei bovini common disease in cattle; in politica in politics12 (misura) il muro misura tre metri in altezza e sei in lunghezza the wall is three metres high and six metres long13 (quantità) erano in venti there were twenty of them; siamo in pochi there are few of us; abbiamo fatto il lavoro in due two of us did the job14 (davanti a un infinito) nel tornare a casa,... on my way home,...; nel dire così,... saying this,...\See also notes... (in.pdf) -
42 greifen
to clutch; to grasp; to grab; to grip* * *grei|fen ['graifn] pret gri\#ff [grɪf] ptp gegri\#ffen [gə'grɪfn]1. vt1) (= nehmen, packen) to take hold of, to grasp; (= grapschen) to seize, to grab; Saite to stop, to hold down; Akkord to strikeeine Oktave gréífen — to stretch or reach an octave
diese Zahl ist zu hoch/zu niedrig gegriffen (fig) — this figure is too high/low
zum Greifen nahe sein (Sieg) — to be within reach; (Folgerung) to be obvious (to anyone)
die Gipfel waren zum Greifen nahe — you could almost touch the peaks
2) (= fangen) to catchGreifen spielen — to play catch or tag
jdn/etw gréífen — to grab sb/sth
den werde ich mir mal gréífen (inf) — I'm going to tell him a thing or two (inf) or a few home truths (Brit)
2. vi1)gréífen — to reach behind one
um sich gréífen (fig) — to spread, to gain ground
gréífen — to reach under sth
gréífen — to put one's hand into sth, to reach into sth
zu etw gréífen (zu Pistole) — to reach for sth; (fig) zu Methoden, Mitteln to turn or resort to sth
zur Flasche gréífen — to take or turn to the bottle
er greift gern nach einem guten Buch — he likes to settle down with a good book
tief in die Tasche gréífen (fig) — to dig deep in one's pocket(s)
in die Saiten/Tasten gréífen — to strike up a tune
nach den Sternen gréífen — to reach for the stars
nach dem rettenden Strohhalm gréífen — to clutch at a straw
zum Äußersten gréífen — to resort to extremes
nach der Macht gréífen — to try to seize power
die Geschichte greift ans Herz — the story really tears or tugs at one's heartstrings
2) (= nicht rutschen, einrasten) to grip; (fig) (= wirksam werden) to take effect; (= zum Ziel/Erfolg führen) to achieve its ends; (= zutreffen) (Gesetz, Vorschrift) to apply; (Vergleich, Unterscheidung) to holdzu kurz gréífen — to fall short
* * *1) (to stretch out one's hand in order to touch or get hold of something: He reached (across the table) for another cake; She reached out and took the book; He reached across/over and slapped her.) reach2) (to close (a hole, eg on a flute) or press down (a string on a violin etc) in order to play a particular note.) stop* * *grei·fen< griff, gegriffen>[ˈgraifn̩]I. vt1. (nehmen)aus dem Leben gegriffen sein to be taken from real life2. (packen)▪ [sich dat] etw [mit etw dat] \greifen to take hold of sth [with sth]; (schnell) to grab [or seize] sth [with sth]sie griff ihn an der Hand she grasped [or took] hold of his hand3. (fangen)4. (spielen)5. (schätzen)der Fernseher ist hoch/niedrig gegriffen noch 200 Euro wert the television is worth €200 at the most/least [or at most/least €200]zu hoch/niedrig gegriffen sein to be overestimated/underestimated [or an overestimate/underestimate]unser Ziel ist zu hoch gegriffen (fig) we've set our sights too highII. viin den Ferien greift sie gern zum Buch she enjoys reading a book during the holidayszu Drogen \greifen to turn to drugszur Feder \greifen to take up one's penzur Zigarette \greifen to reach for a cigarette2. (fassen)▪ irgendwohin \greifen to reach somewhereder Fahrlehrer griff ihr ins Steuer the driving instructor grabbed the wheel from herins Leere \greifen to meet empty air▪ nach etw dat \greifen to reach for sth; (packen) to grab sth; (versuchen) to [make a] grab for sthnach der Krone \greifen to try to crown oneself king/queennach der Macht \greifen to try to seize power3. (einsetzen)4. (berühren)an jds Ehre \greifen (geh) to impugn [or cast a slur on] sb's honourjdm ans Herz \greifen (geh) to tug at one's heartstrings5. TECH (festsitzen) to grip ( auf + dat on); Zahnrad to mesh; Zahnräder a. to intermesh; Schreibstift to write ( auf + dat on6. (wirken) to take effectzu kurz \greifen to not go far enough, to be inadequate7.* * *1.unregelmäßiges transitives Verbvon hier scheint der See zum Greifen nah[e] — from here the lake seems close enough to reach out and touch
zum Greifen nahe sein — <end, liberation> be imminent; < goal, success> be within somebody's grasp
2) (fangen) catch3)einen Akkord greifen — (auf dem Klavier usw.) play a chord; (auf der Gitarre usw.) finger a chord
4) (schätzen)2.tausend ist zu hoch/niedrig gegriffen — one thousand is an overestimate/underestimate
unregelmäßiges intransitives Verb1)in/unter/hinter etwas/sich (Akk.) greifen — reach into/under/behind something/one
nach etwas greifen — reach for something; (hastig) make a grab for something
zu Drogen/zur Zigarette greifen — turn to drugs/reach for a cigarette
nach der Macht greifen — (fig.) try to seize power
2) (Technik) grip3) (ugs.): (spielen)in die Tasten/Saiten greifen — sweep one's hand over the keys/across the strings
* * *greifen; greift, griff, hat gegriffenA. v/t3. fig:aus dem Leben gegriffen taken from life;das ist (völlig) aus der Luft gegriffen that’s something he’s etc just plucked out of the air, that’s (completely) off the top of his etc head;die Zahl ist zu hoch/niedrig gegriffen the figure is too high/low;sich (dat)jemanden greifen umg (bestrafen) show sb what’s what; (tadeln) tell sb what’s what ( oder a thing or two); um jemandem Aufgaben zu übertragen: grab sb, get hold of sb;B. v/i1. reach (in +akk into;hinter +akk behind;unter +akk under);an den Hut etcgreifen touch;sich (dat)an die Stirn etcder Torwart musste viermal hinter sich greifen the keeper let in four, the keeper had to pick the ball out of the back of the net four times;ins Leere greifen miss, grab thin air;in die Saiten/Tasten greifen umg strike up a tune (on the guitar/piano etc);um sich greifen reach about; tastend: grope ( oder feel) around; fig Unsitte etc: spread, proliferate;um sich greifend fig rampant;zu den Waffen greifen take up arms; Volk: auch rise in arms;zu einem Buch etcgreifen pick up a book etc;ein Buch etczu dem man immer wieder (gern[e]) greift to which one will always return (with pleasure), one wouldn’t like to miss;zum Äußersten greifen fig go to extremes;es war zum Greifen nah it was (bzw seemed) so close you could almost touch it; Erfolg etc it was within easy reach; → Feder, Flasche, Strohhalm, Tasche etc2. Bremse, Reifen, Zange etc: grip3. fig (zu wirken beginnen) (begin to) take effect; (wirksam sein) be effective; (ankommen) catch on* * *1.unregelmäßiges transitives Verb1) (ergreifen) take hold of; grasp; (rasch greifen) grab; seizesich (Dat.) etwas greifen — help oneself to something
von hier scheint der See zum Greifen nah[e] — from here the lake seems close enough to reach out and touch
zum Greifen nahe sein — <end, liberation> be imminent; <goal, success> be within somebody's grasp
2) (fangen) catch3)einen Akkord greifen — (auf dem Klavier usw.) play a chord; (auf der Gitarre usw.) finger a chord
4) (schätzen)2.tausend ist zu hoch/niedrig gegriffen — one thousand is an overestimate/underestimate
unregelmäßiges intransitives Verb1)in/unter/hinter etwas/sich (Akk.) greifen — reach into/under/behind something/one
nach etwas greifen — reach for something; (hastig) make a grab for something
zu Drogen/zur Zigarette greifen — turn to drugs/reach for a cigarette
nach der Macht greifen — (fig.) try to seize power
2) (Technik) grip3) (ugs.): (spielen)in die Tasten/Saiten greifen — sweep one's hand over the keys/across the strings
* * *(nach) v.to reach (for) v. v.(§ p.,pp.: griff, gegriffen)= to grasp v.to snatch v. v.to grab v.to seize v.to snatch v. -
43 Schlüssel
m; -s, -1. key (auch fig.); der Schlüssel steckt the key is in the door; die Schlüssel der Stadt übergeben hand over the keys of the town; der Schlüssel zum Erfolg fig. the key to ( oder secret of) success2. MUS. clef3. (Chiffrierschlüssel) key; Computer: key; der Schlüssel zu einer alten Schrift / zu einem genetischen Code the key to an ancient script / a genetic code4. (Lösungsheft, -teil) key5. (Verteilungsschlüssel) ratio formula; nach einem anderen Schlüssel verteilen distribute according to a different scheme6. TECH. (Schraubenschlüssel) spanner, Am. wrench; verstellbarer: (adjustable) wrench, Am. auch crescent ( oder monkey) wrench* * *der Schlüssel(Notenschlüssel) clef;(Werkzeug) key* * *Schlụ̈s|sel ['ʃlʏsl]m -s, - (lit, fig)key (zu to); (= Chiffrenschlüssel auch) cipher; (SCH = Lösungsheft) key; (TECH) spanner (Brit), wrench; (= Verteilungsschlüssel) ratio (of distribution); (MUS) clef* * *der1) (an instrument or tool by which something (eg a lock or a nut) is turned: Have you the key for this door?) key2) (something that explains a mystery or gives an answer to a mystery, a code etc: the key to the whole problem.) key* * *Schlüs·sel<-s, ->[ˈʃlʏsl̩]m1. (Türöffner) keyder \Schlüssel zum Erfolg the key to [or the secret of] success4. (Verteilungsschema) scheme [or plan] [of distribution]5. (Lösung) key6. (Codeschlüssel) code* * *der; Schlüssels, Schlüssel1) key2) (SchraubenSchlüssel) spanner3) (Lösungsweg, Lösungsheft) key; (Kode) code; cipher4) (Musik) clef* * *1. key (auch fig);der Schlüssel steckt the key is in the door;die Schlüssel der Stadt übergeben hand over the keys of the town;2. MUS clefder Schlüssel zu einer alten Schrift/zu einem genetischen Code the key to an ancient script/a genetic code4. (Lösungsheft, -teil) key5. (Verteilungsschlüssel) ratio formula;nach einem anderen Schlüssel verteilen distribute according to a different scheme6. TECH (Schraubenschlüssel) spanner, US wrench; verstellbarer: (adjustable) wrench, US auch crescent ( oder monkey) wrench* * *der; Schlüssels, Schlüssel1) key2) (SchraubenSchlüssel) spanner3) (Lösungsweg, Lösungsheft) key; (Kode) code; cipher4) (Musik) clef* * *m.clef (music) n.key n.spanner (UK) n.wrench (US) n. -
44 teclear
v.1 to type.teclee su número secreto enter your PIN numberElla teclea rápido She types fast.Ella teclea los datos She types the data.2 to thrum.Ella teclea con impaciencia She thrums with impatience.* * *1 (piano) to press the keys; (máquina de escribir, ordenador) to type, tap the keys2 (tamborilear) to drum, tap one's fingers3 figurado (para conseguir algo) to explore different avenues* * *1. VT1) [gen] to key in, type in; [en cajero automático] to enter2) * [+ problema] to approach from various angles2. VI1) [en máquina de escribir, ordenador] to type; [en el piano] to play2) * (=tamborilear) to drum, tap* * *1.verbo transitivo <palabra/texto> to key in, type in2.teclear vi ( en máquina de escribir) to type; ( en ordenador) to key* * *= key, key in, tap out, type, keyboard.Ex. A menu-based information retrieval system displays, on a television or other terminal connected to a computer, a list of categories from which the user must select one by keying the code which represents the chosen category.Ex. The advantage is that information does not have to be keyed in.Ex. When the user is building a trail, he names it, inserts the name in his code book, and taps it out on his keyboard.Ex. To start Bibliofile just type 'bib' at the DOS prompt as shown below, then press < Enter>.Ex. One use of the Mouse is in free-hand drawing, but it also promises to improve drastically the way in which data can be manipulated once it has been keyboarded into a file.* * *1.verbo transitivo <palabra/texto> to key in, type in2.teclear vi ( en máquina de escribir) to type; ( en ordenador) to key* * *= key, key in, tap out, type, keyboard.Ex: A menu-based information retrieval system displays, on a television or other terminal connected to a computer, a list of categories from which the user must select one by keying the code which represents the chosen category.
Ex: The advantage is that information does not have to be keyed in.Ex: When the user is building a trail, he names it, inserts the name in his code book, and taps it out on his keyboard.Ex: To start Bibliofile just type 'bib' at the DOS prompt as shown below, then press < Enter>.Ex: One use of the Mouse is in free-hand drawing, but it also promises to improve drastically the way in which data can be manipulated once it has been keyboarded into a file.* * *teclear [A1 ]vt‹palabra/texto› to key in, type inteclee su número de identificación personal key in o enter your personal identification number■ teclearvi(en una máquina de escribir) to type; (en un ordenador) to key«negocio» to be on the brink of disaster, be about to go under ( colloq)* * *
teclear ( conjugate teclear) verbo transitivo ‹palabra/texto› to key in, type in
verbo intransitivo ( en máquina de escribir) to type;
( en ordenador) to key
teclear vi (en teclado de ordenador) to key
(en una máquina de escribir) to type
' teclear' also found in these entries:
English:
key
* * *♦ vi1. [en computadora, máquina de escribir] to type2. [en instrumento musical] to play3. CompRP Famquedar tecleando: desde que perdió el trabajo, toda la familia quedó tecleando since he lost his job, the whole family has been in the doldrums;después de la crítica feroz que hizo la dirección, el proyecto quedó tecleando after the fierce criticism it received from management, the project was put on hold;RP Famdejar a alguien tecleando: la noticia de su muerte me dejó tecleando the news of her death left me dazed;la reducción de gastos en la empresa dejó varios proyectos tecleando the firm's cost-cutting exercise left several projects hanging in the air♦ vt[en computadora] to key (in), to type (in); [en máquina de escribir] to type; [en calculadora] to key (in);teclee su número secreto key in o enter your PIN number* * *v/t key; figtry to get* * *teclear vt: to type in, to enter -
45 realizar una actividad
(v.) = engage in + practice, engage in + activity, perform + activity, conduct + activityEx. Such wasteful practices are only engaged in for the benefit of a certain, arbitrarily small, class of Bohemian scholars, who are probably anarchists anyway.Ex. Since the early 1970s the LC has engaged in various activities which have in some way supported the work of the co-operative.Ex. Press one of the keys on the list, and HELP will tell you how to use they key to perform catalog production activities.Ex. In areas of chronic illiteracy this activity may need to be conducted with as much energy as is given to in-school work.* * *(v.) = engage in + practice, engage in + activity, perform + activity, conduct + activityEx: Such wasteful practices are only engaged in for the benefit of a certain, arbitrarily small, class of Bohemian scholars, who are probably anarchists anyway.
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46 dejarse
1 (abandonarse) to neglect oneself, let oneself go2 (olvidar) to forget, leave behind3 (permitir) to let oneself, allow oneself to* * *1) to leave2) forget3) grow* * *VERBO PRONOMINAL1) (=abandonarse) to let o.s. goempezó a dejarse después de tener su primer hijo — she started to let herself go after she had her first child
2) (=olvidar) to leave3) (=dejar crecer) to growdejarse las uñas largas/el pelo largo — to grow long nails/hair
4) (=permitir)+ infindejarse convencer — to allow o.s. to be persuaded
vencer 2., 1)-¿está bien la película? -se deja ver — "is the film any good?" - "it's watchable"
5) (=poderse)+ infin6) dejarse de (=terminar de)¡déjate de tonterías! — stop messing about o being silly!
¡déjate de andar y vamos a coger el coche! — forget about walking, let's take the car!
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■dejarse verbo reflexivo
1 (olvidar) me he dejado el monedero en casa, I've left my purse at home
2 (parar) déjate de tonterías, stop that nonsense
3 ( dejar + infinitivo) se dejó caer en la cama, he flopped down on the bed
no se deja deslumbrar, she's not easily impressed
♦ Locuciones: dejarse barba, to grow a beard
dejarse caer, (aparecer de vez en cuando) to drop round
dejarse llevar por, to be influenced by: no te dejes llevar por la ira, don't act on your anger
no seas tan tímido, déjate llevar, don't be so shy, just let yourself go
' dejarse' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
caer
- tintero
- tirarse
- vencer
- aparecer
- barba
- corriente
- crecer
- dejar
- vender
English:
carry away
- fine
- flop
- grow
- leave
- leave on
- panic
- depressed
- go
- grim
- mustache
- ride
* * *vprse dejaron ganar they lost on purpose;Amno te dejes stand up for yourself;no te dejes tomar el pelo don't let them make fun of you;le quisimos ayudar, pero no se dejó we wanted to help him, but he wouldn't let us3. [no cortarse]dejarse (la) barba/(el) bigote to grow a beard/moustache;dejarse el pelo largo to grow one's hair long¡déjate de holgazanear y ponte a trabajar! stop lazing around and do some work!;¡déjate de tonterías! don't talk nonsense!5. [descuidarse] to let oneself go;se ha dejado mucho desde que perdió el trabajo she's really let herself go since she lost her job6. Compdejarse caer por: se dejó caer por la fiesta, aunque no había sido invitado he turned up at the party even though he hadn't been invited;a lo mejor nos dejamos caer por vuestra casa este fin de semana we may drop by your house this weekend;dejarse llevar to get carried away;me dejé llevar por la emoción del momento I got carried away with the excitement of the moment;se deja llevar por sus impulsos she allows her impulses to get the better of her;dejarse ver to be seen;se dejan ver mucho por lugares de moda they are often to be seen o they like to be seen in the most fashionable places* * *v/r1 let o.s. go;dejarse llevar let o.s. be carried along2:déjate de lloros/de quejas stop crying/complaining3:ya se deja sentir el invierno it’s getting a bit wintry;¡qué poco te dejas ver! we hardly ever see you!* * *vr1) : to let oneself bese deja insultar: he lets himself be insulted2) : to forget, to leaveme dejé las llaves en el carro: I left the keys in the car3) : to neglect oneself, to let oneself go4) : to grownos estamos dejando el pelo largo: we're growing our hair long* * * -
47 preoccupare
worry, preoccupy* * *preoccupare v.tr. to worry, to make* anxious, to trouble: c'è qualcosa che la preoccupa, there's something worrying her (o she has something on her mind); che cosa lo preoccupa?, what is worrying him?; quel che mi preoccupa è che..., what troubles me is that...; la sua salute mi preoccupa, his health worries me; il suo lavoro lo preoccupa molto, his work worries him a great deal.◘ preoccuparsi v.intr.pron.1 to be worried (about s.o., sthg.); to be anxious (about s.o., sthg.); to worry (about s.o., sthg.): si preoccupa per la salute di suo figlio, he is worried (o he worries) about his son's health; non preoccuparti, don't worry; smetti di preoccuparti di queste piccole cose, stop worrying about these little things2 ( occuparsi) to make* sure, to take* the trouble: mi preoccuperò io di avvisarlo, I'll make sure to tell him; non si è neppure preoccupato di farmelo sapere, he hasn't even taken the trouble to let me know.* * *[preokku'pare]1. vt(impensierire) to worryciò che mi preoccupa è il viaggio — what's worrying o bothering me is the journey
Giovanna mi preoccupa; sono preoccupato per Giovanna — I am worried about Giovanna
la sua salute mi preoccupa — I'm concerned o anxious about his health
2. vip (preoccuparsi)PAROLA CHIAVE: preoccupare non si traduce mai con la parola inglese preoccupypreoccuparsi (per qn/qc) — to worry (about sb/sth), be anxious (about sb/sth)
* * *[preokku'pare] 1.verbo transitivo to worry, to concern, to trouble2.verbo pronominale preoccuparsi1) to worry, to be* worried-rsi per qcs., qcn. — to worry about, over sth., sb.
non ti preoccupare, sarà stato trattenuto — don't worry, he must have been delayed
telefonagli, se no si preoccupa — telephone him, otherwise he'll get o be worried
2) (prendersi la briga) to take* care, to take* the trouble* * *preoccupare/preokku'pare/ [1]to worry, to concern, to trouble; cosa ti preoccupa? what's worrying you? lo preoccupava non trovare le chiavi it worried him that he couldn't find the keys; la preoccupa la tua salute she's worried about your healthII preoccuparsi verbo pronominale1 to worry, to be* worried; -rsi per qcs., qcn. to worry about, over sth., sb.; non ti preoccupare, sarà stato trattenuto don't worry, he must have been delayed; non c'è motivo di -rsi there's no cause for concern; telefonagli, se no si preoccupa telephone him, otherwise he'll get o be worried; comincio a preoccuparmi I'm beginning to get worried2 (prendersi la briga) to take* care, to take* the trouble; non si è neanche preoccupato di avvertirmi he didn't even take the trouble to tell me. -
48 власть
в соч.во власти Божией библ. — at the mercy of God
власть тьмы́ библ. — the power of darkness
высшая церк. власть (о Папе Римском) — the power of the keys
церк. власти — ecclesiastical authorities; катол. obedience
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49 И за рекой люди живут
There are nice people to be found elsewhere. See Свет не клином сошелся (C)Var.: И за горами людиCf: All the keys are not at one man's girdle (Br.). All the keys hang not at one's girdle (Am.). Behind the mountains there are people to be found (Br.). There are as good fish in the sea as ever came out of it (Am., Br.). There are always other people and other places (Am.). There is always the next train coming (Am.)Русско-английский словарь пословиц и поговорок > И за рекой люди живут
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50 Мир не без добрых людей
you do not help me, some other people will. See И за рекой люди живут (И), Свет не клином сошелся (C)Var.: Свет не без добрых людей Cf: All the keys are not at one man's girdle (Br.). All the keys hang not at one's girdle (Am.). The sea is full of other fish (Am.). There are more pebbles on the beach (Br.). There is always the next train coming (Am.)Русско-английский словарь пословиц и поговорок > Мир не без добрых людей
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51 κλείδουχος
A holding the keys: hence, having charge or custody of a place, (lyr.); Ἰώ, κ. Ἥρας her priestess, A.Supp. 291, cf. Phoronis 4, E.IT 131 (lyr.), IG22.974.23,3.172.7;κ. Διός E.Hyps.Fr.3(1)i
v 28; of Pallas, tutelary goddess, Ar.Th. 1142 (lyr.); τῶν συνδέσμων ἑκάστου κ. Μοῖρα protectress of.., Plu.2.591b; of Aeacus, IG14.1746;κ. νεκύων πύλαι AP7.391
(Bass.); of Hecate, Orph.Fr. 316.Greek-English dictionary (Αγγλικά Ελληνικά-λεξικό) > κλείδουχος
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52 חיצון
חִיצוֹןm. (b. h.; חוּץ I) outer, external. Zeb.V, 1 מזבת הח׳ the outer altar (in the Temple court); a. fr.Nidd.V, 1 בית הח׳ vagina.Fem. חִיצוֹנָה. Y.Yeb.I, 3a, v. חוּצָה II.Num. R. s. 18 משנח הח׳ = בָּרַיְיתָא.Pl. חִיצוֹנוֹת. Sabb.31b מפתחות הח׳ the outside keys (of the treasury); Yalk. Deut. 855; Yalk. Is. 302; En Yakob Sabb. l. c. (מפתחות) החִיצוֹנִית the keys to the outer room. -
53 חִיצוֹן
חִיצוֹןm. (b. h.; חוּץ I) outer, external. Zeb.V, 1 מזבת הח׳ the outer altar (in the Temple court); a. fr.Nidd.V, 1 בית הח׳ vagina.Fem. חִיצוֹנָה. Y.Yeb.I, 3a, v. חוּצָה II.Num. R. s. 18 משנח הח׳ = בָּרַיְיתָא.Pl. חִיצוֹנוֹת. Sabb.31b מפתחות הח׳ the outside keys (of the treasury); Yalk. Deut. 855; Yalk. Is. 302; En Yakob Sabb. l. c. (מפתחות) החִיצוֹנִית the keys to the outer room. -
54 держать под контролем
1) General subject: (что-л.) hold the key of, hold the keys, maintain hold of, keep a check (on something), maintain a hold upon, keep control of, handle2) Mathematics: keep under control3) Economy: (что-л.) hold the keys of smth5) Politics: (что-л.) exercise control over (smth), (что-л.) exert control over (smth), (что-л.) have control over (smth), (что-л.) hold control over (smth), (что-л.) implement control over (smth)6) Advertising: hold the key7) Idiomatic expression: keep under checkУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > держать под контролем
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55 LYKILL
* * *(pl. luklar and lyklar), m. key.* * *m., pl. luklar, mod. lyklar, dat. sing. lykli; [from loka; Dan. nögle; Swed. nyckel, changing l into n]:—a key, Grág. ii. 193, Gþl. 532, Odd. 16, Skálda 172, Fbr. 46 new Ed., N. G. L. i. 131, 383; kistu-lykill, Nj. 94; konungs-lykill, see konungr, Fbr. l. c., Fms. vi. 188: the lady of a house used to wear a bundle of keys at her girdle, hence the phrase in Þkv. 16, 19:—as a musical term, lyklar í symphonu, Skálda. lykla-vald, n. the keeping of the keys. -
56 папская власть
1) General subject: Vatican, the power of the keys2) Diplomatic term: power of the keys -
57 KEY
• All the keys are not at one man's girdle - И за рекой люди живут (И), Мир не без добрых людей (M)• All the keys hang not at one's girdle - И за рекой люди живут (И), Мир не без добрых людей (M)• Golden key opens every door (The) - Деньги все двери открывают (Д), Золотой ключик все двери открывает (3)• Gold key opens every door (A) - Деньги все двери открывают (Д), Золотой ключик все двери открывает (3)• Little key will open a large door (A) - Мал, да удал (M)• Silver key can open an iron lock (А) - Деньги все двери открывают (Д) -
58 стучать на пишущей машинке
General subject: pound the keys of a typewriter, strike the keys of a typewriter, tap on a typewriterУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > стучать на пишущей машинке
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59 Schlüsselübergabe
f completion; feierliche Schlüsselübergabe ceremonial handing over of the keys* * *Schlüsselübergabe f completion;feierliche Schlüsselübergabe ceremonial handing over of the keys -
60 robo de pertenencias
(n.) = theft of belongingsEx. Theft or attempted theft of belongings is excluded if your car has been left unlocked, left with the keys in it or with a window or roof open.* * *(n.) = theft of belongingsEx: Theft or attempted theft of belongings is excluded if your car has been left unlocked, left with the keys in it or with a window or roof open.
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