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I 1. [nəʊ]
verbo transitivo (pass. knew; p.pass. known)

1) (have knowledge of) conoscere [person, place, situation, system]; sapere, conoscere [answer, language, name, reason, truth, way]

to know sb. by name, sight — conoscere qcn. di nome, di vista

to know sth. by heart — sapere qcs. a memoria

to know how to do — sapere fare; (stressing method) sapere come fare

to know that... — sapere che...

you know what children are — sai come sono i bambini

to know sb., sth. as — conoscere qcn., qcs. come

Virginia known as Ginny to her friends — Virginia o Ginny per gli amici

to let it be known o to make it known that fare sapere che; it has been known to snow there hanno detto che lì nevica; if I know him se lo conosco; he is known to the police è conosciuto dalla polizia; as you well know come ben sai; (do) you know something? do you know what? (ma lo) sai? there's no knowing whether non si può sapere se; to know one's way around fig. sapersi togliere dagli impicci; to know one's way around a town sapersi orientare in una città; to know one's way around a computer sapersela cavare con i computer; I know what! you could... ho un'idea! potresti...; he knows nothing about it — non ne sa niente

2) (feel certain) essere sicuro, sapere

I knew it! — lo sapevo!

I don't know that I want to go really — non sono sicuro di volerci andare veramente

3) (realize) rendersi conto

you don't know how pleased I am — non sai quanto mi faccia piacere

don't I know it! — a chi lo dici!

4) (recognize) riconoscere (by, from da)

only their parents know one from the other — solo i genitori riescono a distinguerli

she knows a bargain when she sees one — sa riconoscere quando si tratta di un vero affare

"you are a stupid" "it takes one to know one" — "sei uno stupido" "tra stupidi ci si riconosce"

5) (acknowledge)

to be known for sth., for doing — essere conosciuto per qcs., per fare

6) (experience) conoscere [sadness, love]
2.
verbo intransitivo (pass. knew; p.pass. known)

1) (have knowledge) sapere, conoscere

as you know — come sapete

I wouldn't know — non saprei

to know about — (have information) essere al corrente di [ event]; (have skill) conoscere [computing, engines]

to know of — (from experience) conoscere; (from information) avere sentito parlare di

not that I know of — non che io sappia

to let sb. know of o about mettere qcn. a conoscenza di [ plans]; we'll let you know vi faremo sapere; how should I know! come faccio a saperlo! if you must know se proprio vuoi saperlo; if I were angry with you, you'd know about it se fossi arrabbiato con te, te ne accorgeresti; you know better than to argue with him hai di meglio da fare che metterti a discutere con lui; you ought to have known better non avresti dovuto farlo; he says he came home early but I know better — dice che è arrivato a casa presto ma conoscendolo non ci credo

2) (feel certain)

"he won't win" - "oh I don't know" — "non vincerà" - "non ne sono sicuro"

"I'll take the morning off" - "I don't know about that!" — "mi prenderò mezza giornata" - "non ne sarei così sicuro!"

I don't know about you but... — non so cosa ne pensi, ma

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not to know what to do with oneself — non sapere cosa fare della propria vita

not to know where o which way to turn non sapere da che parte voltarsi; not to know whether one is coming or going — non sapere più che cosa si sta facendo
II [nəʊ]
nome

to be in the know (about sth.) — colloq. essere al corrente (di qcs.)

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[nəu]
past tense - knew; verb

1) (to be aware of or to have been informed about: He knows everything; I know he is at home because his car is in the drive; He knows all about it; I know of no reason why you cannot go.) sapere

2) (to have learned and to remember: He knows a lot of poetry.) conoscere

3) (to be aware of the identity of; to be friendly with: I know Mrs Smith - she lives near me.) conoscere

4) (to (be able to) recognize or identify: You would hardly know her now - she has become very thin; He knows a good car when he sees one.) riconoscere

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- knowing
- knowingly
- know-all
- know-how
- in the know
- know backwards
- know better
- know how to
- know the ropes
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know /nəʊ/
n.

– (nella loc. fam.) in the know, al corrente; bene informato; addentro nella faccenda.
♦ (to) know /nəʊ/
(pass. knew, p. p. known)

A v. t.

1 conoscere; sapere: to know languages, conoscere (o sapere) le lingue; Do you know German?, conosci (o sai) il tedesco?; to know the answer, conoscere (o sapere) la risposta; to know a subject, conoscere un argomento; to know one's job, conoscere il proprio mestiere; to know the time, sapere che ora è; conoscere l'ora; to know all the facts, conoscere (o essere a conoscenza di, sapere) tutti i fatti; to know damn well, sapere benissimo; Do you know his address?, conosci (o sai) il suo indirizzo?; Everybody knows that, lo sanno tutti; How do you know?, come lo sai?; come fai a saperlo?; I'll let you know, te lo farò sapere; I know he is a good boy, so che è un bravo ragazzo; Do you know how much it costs?, sai quanto costa?; I don't know when she's arriving, non so quando arriverà; I know what I'm doing, so quello che faccio; I know you won't disappoint me, so che non mi deluderai; I knew ( that) he would say that, sapevo che avrebbe detto così; to get to know, imparare a conoscere; conoscere meglio (o più a fondo); venire a sapere; I know how it works, so come funziona; He is known to be in favour of it, è noto (o risaputo) che lui è favorevole; His dog has been known to attack strangers, si sa che il suo cane ha assalito gente che non conosceva

2 conoscere: Do you know his wife [this book]?, conosci sua moglie [questo libro]?; the world as we know it, il mondo così come lo conosciamo; We've known each other for years, ci conosciamo da anni

3 riconoscere: I'd know him anywhere, lo riconoscerei dovunque (o fra mille); I know a good athlete when I see one, so riconoscere un buon atleta

4 capire; rendersi conto: I knew at once something was wrong, capii subito che c'era qualcosa che non andava

5 conoscere; sperimentare; fare esperienza di: I have known better days, ho conosciuto giorni migliori; He has known poverty, ha conosciuto la miseria

6 – to know how, sapere; essere capace di: Do you know how to open this box?, sai aprire (o sei capace di aprire, sai come si apre) questa scatola?; I would do it if I knew how ( o if I knew the way), lo farei se sapessi come si fa (o se ne fossi capace)

7 (saper) distinguere: to know right from wrong, distinguere tra il bene e il male (o la ragione dal torto)

8 (arc.) conoscere ( in senso biblico)

B v. i.

sapere di; conoscere; essere informato di; essere a conoscenza di; avere notizia di; aver sentito parlare di: I know of a few cases like this one, so di alcuni casi come questo; I know of her, but I've never met her, ne ho sentito parlare, ma non l'ho mai incontrata; Do you know of any reason why he should have done it?, hai qualche idea del perché l'abbia fatto?; not that I know of, che io sappia no; non che io sappia; non mi risulta

● to know again, riconoscere □ (fam.) to know all the answers, sapere tutto; saperla lunga; essere un sapientone □ to know all there is to know about st., sapere tutto su qc. □ to know apart, saper distinguere ( tra due) □ (fam.) to know st. backwards, conoscere qc. alla perfezione (o a menadito) □ to know best, sapere ciò che è meglio; essere il miglior giudice □ to know better, sapere che le cose stanno altrimenti (o che non è così); ( anche) avere più buon senso (o criterio), aver imparato la lezione: If I didn't know better, I'd say that…, se non sapessi che le cose stanno altrimenti, direi che…; You should have known better, avresti dovuto usare un po' più di buon senso; I'll know better next time, la prossima volta saprò come comportarmi; la prossima volta me ne guarderò bene; to know better than that, sapere che non è così; sapere che non si deve fare qc.; to know better than to do st., non essere così sciocco (o sprovveduto) da fare qc.; avere abbastanza criterio (o buon senso) da non fare qc.; sapere che non si deve fare qc.; not to know any better, non avere buon senso; essere uno sprovveduto; non sapere quello che si fa (per ignoranza, immaturità, ecc.) □ to know one's business, conoscere il proprio mestiere; sapere il fatto proprio □ to know st. by heart, sapere qc. a memoria □ to know sb. by name [by sight], conoscere q. di nome [di vista] □ to know different, sapere che non è così (o che le cose non stanno così); scoprire che non è così □ not to know the first thing about st., non sapere niente di qc.; non intendersene affatto di qc.; essere ignorantissimo di qc. □ to know sb. for, conoscere q. come: I know him for a very approachable man, lo conosco come una persona molto disponibile □ to know for a fact that…, sapere per certo (o con certezza) che… □ (fam. USA) not to know from st., non intendersene di qc.; non sapere niente di qc. □ (fam. USA) not to know from nothing ( about), non sapere (o capire) niente (di); non intendersi minimamente (di) □ (fam.) not to know sb. from Adam, non avere mai visto né conosciuto q.; non sapere che faccia ha q. □ (fam. GB) to know how many beans make five, sapere il fatto proprio; essere sveglio □ to know st. inside out, conoscere a fondo qc. □ to know st. like the back of one's hand, conoscere qc. come le proprie tasche □ to know one's own mind, sapere quel che si vuole □ to know no bounds, non conoscere limiti □ to know oneself, conoscere se stesso; conoscersi: I know myself, io mi conosco; io so come son fatto; Know thyself!, conosci te stesso! □ (fam.) to know one's onions, sapere il fatto proprio □ to know otherwise = to know different ► sopra □ to know one's place, saper stare al proprio posto □ to know the ropes, essere pratico di qc.; sapere come funziona qc. □ (fam.) to know one's stuff, sapere il fatto proprio □ (fam.) to know a thing or two, saperne qualcosa; intendersene; saperla lunga (su qc.) □ to know one's way around, conoscere la strada; sapersi orientare; (fig.) sapere come muoversi □ to know what it is like to…, sapere per esperienza personale cosa significhi… □ (fam.) to know what's what, sapere il fatto proprio □ (volg.) You know what you can do with it!, sai cosa puoi farci? □ not to know what to do with oneself, non sapere cosa fare; non sapere comportarsi □ (fam.) not to know what hit one, avere una brutta sopresa; restarci secco (fam.); ( anche) morire senza nemmeno accorgersene □ (fam. USA) to know where it's at, conoscere il mondo; saperla lunga □ (fam. USA) to know where sb. is coming from, sapere come ragiona q. □ not to know where (o which way) to look, non sapere dove guardare ( dall'imbarazzo); non sapere dove andare a nascondersi □ (fig.) not to know which way to turn, non sapere a che santo votarsi; non sapere dove sbattere la testa □ to know who's who, conoscere tutti ( in un posto); ( anche) sapere vita, morte e miracoli di tutti □ as far as I know, per quel che ne so; che io sappia □ As if I didn't know him!, come se non lo conoscessi! □ to be known as, essere considerato; aver fama di essere; ( anche) esser noto come, essere conosciuto col nome di: He is known as a good pianist, è considerato un bravo pianista; He's known as The Captain, è noto come ‘il Capitano’ □ (fam.) before you know where you are, prima che tu possa dire ‘beh’; in men che non si dica □ to do all one knows, fare tutto il possibile; fare del proprio meglio □ Don't I know it!, se lo so!; a chi lo dici! □ I don't know that…, non sono sicuro di…; non so se… □ for all I know, per quanto (o quel che) ne so □ for reasons best known to himself, per un motivo noto solo a lui (o che sa solo lui) □ God (o Goodness, heaven) knows, Dio sa; ( anche escl.) lo sa Dio (o Iddio, il Cielo) □ How should I know?, come faccio a saperlo?; che vuoi che ne sappia io? □ How was I to know?, come potevo saperlo?; come potevo immaginare? □ I'll have you know that…, sappi che…; per tua informazione…; o per tua norma e regola… □ I knew it!, lo sapevo!; me l'aspettavo! □ (fam.) I know what, ho un'idea; so io che cosa fare □ to let it be known, far sapere; rendere noto □ to make oneself known, farsi un nome, farsi conoscere □ (form.) to make oneself known to sb., presentarsi a q. □ to make it known that…, rendere noto che… □ She's very pretty and doesn't she know it!, è molto bella, e sa di esserlo □ You don't know how, non sai (o non puoi immaginare) quanto □ (fam.) not to want to know, disinteressarsi di qc.; ignorare qc.; infischiarsene □ (fam.) What do you know ( about that)!, senti senti!; ma pensa un po'! □ Wouldn't you ( just) know?, lo sapevo io!; ci mancava questa! □ Wouldn't you like to know?, ti piacerebbe saperlo, eh! □ (fam.) you know (o, antiq., don't you know), sai ( come inter.) □ (fam.) You know what (o something)?, sai che ti dico?; sai una cosa? □ You never know, non si sa mai □ You never know your luck!, non si sa mai!; magari succede; può anche andare bene!

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I 1. [nəʊ]
verbo transitivo (pass. knew; p.pass. known)

1) (have knowledge of) conoscere [person, place, situation, system]; sapere, conoscere [answer, language, name, reason, truth, way]

to know sb. by name, sight — conoscere qcn. di nome, di vista

to know sth. by heart — sapere qcs. a memoria

to know how to do — sapere fare; (stressing method) sapere come fare

to know that... — sapere che...

you know what children are — sai come sono i bambini

to know sb., sth. as — conoscere qcn., qcs. come

Virginia known as Ginny to her friends — Virginia o Ginny per gli amici

to let it be known o to make it known that fare sapere che; it has been known to snow there hanno detto che lì nevica; if I know him se lo conosco; he is known to the police è conosciuto dalla polizia; as you well know come ben sai; (do) you know something? do you know what? (ma lo) sai? there's no knowing whether non si può sapere se; to know one's way around fig. sapersi togliere dagli impicci; to know one's way around a town sapersi orientare in una città; to know one's way around a computer sapersela cavare con i computer; I know what! you could... ho un'idea! potresti...; he knows nothing about it — non ne sa niente

2) (feel certain) essere sicuro, sapere

I knew it! — lo sapevo!

I don't know that I want to go really — non sono sicuro di volerci andare veramente

3) (realize) rendersi conto

you don't know how pleased I am — non sai quanto mi faccia piacere

don't I know it! — a chi lo dici!

4) (recognize) riconoscere (by, from da)

only their parents know one from the other — solo i genitori riescono a distinguerli

she knows a bargain when she sees one — sa riconoscere quando si tratta di un vero affare

"you are a stupid" "it takes one to know one" — "sei uno stupido" "tra stupidi ci si riconosce"

5) (acknowledge)

to be known for sth., for doing — essere conosciuto per qcs., per fare

6) (experience) conoscere [sadness, love]
2.
verbo intransitivo (pass. knew; p.pass. known)

1) (have knowledge) sapere, conoscere

as you know — come sapete

I wouldn't know — non saprei

to know about — (have information) essere al corrente di [ event]; (have skill) conoscere [computing, engines]

to know of — (from experience) conoscere; (from information) avere sentito parlare di

not that I know of — non che io sappia

to let sb. know of o about mettere qcn. a conoscenza di [ plans]; we'll let you know vi faremo sapere; how should I know! come faccio a saperlo! if you must know se proprio vuoi saperlo; if I were angry with you, you'd know about it se fossi arrabbiato con te, te ne accorgeresti; you know better than to argue with him hai di meglio da fare che metterti a discutere con lui; you ought to have known better non avresti dovuto farlo; he says he came home early but I know better — dice che è arrivato a casa presto ma conoscendolo non ci credo

2) (feel certain)

"he won't win" - "oh I don't know" — "non vincerà" - "non ne sono sicuro"

"I'll take the morning off" - "I don't know about that!" — "mi prenderò mezza giornata" - "non ne sarei così sicuro!"

I don't know about you but... — non so cosa ne pensi, ma

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not to know what to do with oneself — non sapere cosa fare della propria vita

not to know where o which way to turn non sapere da che parte voltarsi; not to know whether one is coming or going — non sapere più che cosa si sta facendo
II [nəʊ]
nome

to be in the know (about sth.) — colloq. essere al corrente (di qcs.)

English-Italian dictionary > know
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know [nəʊ]

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1. transitive verb

2. intransitive verb

3. set structures

4. noun

5. compounds

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► When know is part of set combinations, eg know the ropes, know the score, look up the noun.

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   a. ( = have knowledge of) connaître

• to know the results/the truth connaître les résultats/la vérité

• I know the problem! je connais le problème !

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• to know the difference between connaître or savoir la différence entre

• to know French savoir le français

• that's worth knowing c'est bon à savoir

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► When to know is followed by a clause, savoir must be used. Unlike that, que can never be omitted.

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• I know (that) you're wrong je sais que vous avez tort

• to know how to do sth savoir faire qch

• I know how you feel je comprends ce que tu ressens

• you don't know how relieved I am vous ne pouvez pas savoir comme je suis soulagé

• he knows what he's talking about il sait de quoi il parle

• you know what I mean tu vois ce que je veux dire

• I don't know where to begin je ne sais pas par où commencer

• I don't know why he reacted like that je ne sais pas pourquoi il a réagi comme ça

   b. ( = be acquainted with) [+ person, place] connaître

• I know him well je le connais bien

• do you know Paris? connaissez-vous Paris ?

• to know sb by sight connaître qn de vue

• I don't know her to speak to je ne la connais que de vue

• everyone knows him as Dizzy on le connaît sous le nom de Dizzy

   c. ( = recognize) reconnaître

• to know sb by his walk reconnaître qn à sa démarche

• I know real expertise when I see it! je sais reconnaître un spécialiste quand j'en vois un !

• she knows a good thing when she sees it (inf) elle ne laisse pas passer les bonnes occasions

   d. ( = be certain) I don't know that it's made things any easier je ne suis pas sûr que ça ait simplifié les choses

• I don't know if I can do it je ne suis pas sûr de pouvoir le faire

   e. (exclamations) well, what do you know! (inf) tiens, tiens !

• (do) you know what, I think she did it! (inf) tu sais quoi (inf), je pense que c'est elle qui a fait ça !

• she's furious! -- don't I know it! (inf) elle est furieuse ! -- à qui le dis-tu !

2. intransitive verb

savoir

• who knows? qui sait ?

• is she nice? -- I wouldn't know (inf) est-ce qu'elle est gentille ? -- je ne sais pas

• how should I know? comment veux-tu que je sache ?

• as far as I know à ma connaissance

• not as far as I know pas à ma connaissance

• for all I know pour ce que j'en sais

• you never know on ne sait jamais

3. set structures

► to know sth about sth/sb

• to know a lot about sth/sb en savoir long sur qch/qn

• I don't know much about him je ne le connais pas beaucoup

• she knows all about computers elle s'y connaît en informatique

• I know nothing about it je ne sais rien à ce sujet► to know about sth/sb

• I didn't know about their quarrel je n'étais pas au courant de leur dispute

• do you know about Paul? tu es au courant pour Paul ?

• so you're satisfied? -- I don't know about that alors tu es satisfait ? -- pas vraiment

• I'm not going to school tomorrow -- I don't know about that! (inf) je ne vais pas à l'école demain -- c'est ce qu'on va voir !► to know of ( = be acquainted with) connaître ; ( = be aware of) savoir ; ( = learn about) apprendre ; ( = have heard of) avoir entendu parler de

• do you know of a good hairdresser? connaissez-vous un bon coiffeur ?

• is he married? -- not that I know of il est marié ? -- pas que je sache

• I knew of his death through a friend j'ai appris sa mort par un ami

• I know of you through your sister j'ai entendu parler de vous par votre sœur► to know sb/sth from sb/sth ( = distinguish) savoir faire la différence entre qn/qch et qn/qch

• he doesn't know good wine from cheap plonk (inf) il ne sait pas faire la différence entre un bon vin et une piquette (inf)► to know sb/sth + infinitive

• I've never known him to smile je ne l'ai jamais vu sourire

• well, it has been known to happen enfin, ça c'est déjà vu► to know better

• I know better than to offer advice je me garde bien de donner des conseils

• you ought to have known better tu aurais dû réfléchir

• he should know better at his age à son âge il devrait avoir un peu plus de bon sens

• he says he didn't do it but I know better il dit qu'il ne l'a pas fait mais je ne suis pas dupe► to know best

• well, you know best! c'est toi qui sais !

• mother knows best! maman a toujours raison !► to get to know [+ person] faire plus ample connaissance avec

• I'd like to get to know you better j'aimerais faire plus ample connaissance avec vous► to let sb know

• I'll let you know on Monday je te dirai ça lundi

• if you can't come, please let me know préviens-moi si tu ne peux pas venir► to let sb know sth dire qch à qn

• let me know if I can help si je peux me rendre utile, dites-le-moi

4. noun

► to be in the know (inf) être au courant

5. compounds

► know-all (inf) noun

(British) je-sais-tout (inf) mf

► know-how (inf) noun savoir-faire m

► know-it-all (inf) noun

(US) je-sais-tout (inf) mf

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[nəʊ] 1.
transitive verb (prét knew [njuː]; pp known [nəʊn])

1) ( have knowledge of) connaître [person, place, name, opinion, result, value, rules, situation, system, way]; savoir, connaître [answer, language, reason, truth, words]

he knows everything — il sait tout

to know somebody by name/sight — connaître quelqu'un de nom/vue

to know something by heart — savoir or connaître quelque chose par cœur

to know how to do — savoir faire; ( stressing method) savoir comment faire

to know that... — savoir que...

to know for certain ou for sure that — savoir avec certitude que

I wasn't to know that... — je ne pouvais pas savoir que...

you know what children are — tu sais comment sont les enfants

to know somebody/something as — connaître quelqu'un/quelque chose sous le nom de

Virginia known as Ginny to her friends — Virginia ou Ginny pour ses amis

to let it be known ou to make it known that — faire savoir que

to have known somebody/something to do — avoir déjà vu quelqu'un/quelque chose faire

it has been known to snow here — il est arrivé qu'il neige ici

if I know him — tel que je le connais

he is known to the police — il est connu de la police

I know all about redundancy! — je sais ce que c'est que le chômage!

as you well know — comme tu le sais bien

(do) you know something? —

do you know what? — tu sais quoi?

there's no knowing whether — on ne peut pas savoir si

to know one's way home — connaître le chemin pour rentrer chez soi

to know one's way around a town — bien connaître une ville

to know one's way around an engine — savoir se débrouiller avec les moteurs

I know that for a fact — j'en suis absolument sûr

I know what! — j'ai une idée!

he knows all about it — il est au courant

2) ( feel certain) être sûr

I knew it! — j'en étais sûr!

I don't know that I want to go really — je ne suis pas vraiment sûr d'avoir envie d'y aller

3) ( realize) se rendre compte

you don't know how pleased I am — tu ne peux pas savoir comme je suis content

don't I know it! — ne m'en parle pas!

4) ( recognize) reconnaître (by à; from de)

only their parents know one from the other — il n'y a que leurs parents qui sachent les distinguer

she knows a bargain when she sees one — elle sait repérer les bonnes affaires

5) ( acknowledge)

to be known for something/for doing — être connu pour quelque chose/pour faire

6) ( experience) connaître
2.
intransitive verb (prét knew; pp known)

1) ( have knowledge) savoir

as you know — comme vous le savez

I wouldn't know — je ne saurais dire

to know about — ( have information) être au courant de [event]; ( have skill) s'y connaître en [computing, engines]

to know of — ( from experience) connaître; ( from information) avoir entendu parler de

not that I know of — pas que je sache

to let somebody know of ou about — tenir quelqu'un au courant de

we'll let you know — nous vous tiendrons au courant

how should I know! — (colloq) comment veux-tu que je sache!

if you must know — si tu veux tout savoir

you know better than to argue with him — tu as mieux à faire que de te disputer avec lui

you ought to have known better — tu n'aurais pas dû

he says he came home early but I know better — il dit qu'il est rentré tôt mais je n'en crois rien

they don't know any better — ils n'en savent pas plus

2) ( feel certain)

‘he won't win’ - ‘oh I don't know’ — ‘il ne va pas gagner’ - ‘oh je n'en suis pas si sûr’

‘I'll take the morning off’ - ‘I don't know about that!’ — ‘je vais prendre ma matinée’ - ‘c'est ce que vous croyez (colloq)!’

I don't know about you but... — je ne sais pas ce que tu en penses, mais...

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it takes one to know one — qui se ressemble s'assemble

not to know what to do with oneself — ne pas savoir quoi faire de son temps

not to know where ou which way to turn — fig ne pas savoir à quel saint se vouer

not to know where to put oneself — ne pas savoir où se mettre

not to know whether one is coming or going — ne plus savoir ce qu'on fait

to be in the know — (colloq) être bien informé

to be in the know about something — (colloq) être au courant de quelque chose

English-French dictionary > know
3 know

1. transitive verb,
knew, known

1) (recognize) erkennen (by an + Dat., for als + Akk.)

2) (be able to distinguish)

know something from something — etwas von etwas unterscheiden können

know the difference between right and wrong — den Unterschied zwischen Gut und Böse kennen

he wouldn't know the difference — er wüsste den Unterschied nicht

3) (be aware of) wissen; kennen [Person]

I know who she is — ich weiß, wer sie ist

I know for a fact that... — ich weiß ganz bestimmt, dass...

it is known that... — man weiß, dass...; es ist bekannt, dass...

know somebody/something to be... — wissen, dass jemand/etwas... ist

that's/that might be worth knowing — das ist gut/wäre wichtig zu wissen

he doesn't want to know — er will nichts davon wissen od. hören

I knew it — ich hab's ja geahnt

I know what — ich weiß was (ugs.)

you know — (coll.): (as reminder) weißt du [noch]

you know something or what? — weißt du was?

you never know — man kann nie wissen (ugs.)

somebody has [never] been known to do something — jemand hat bekanntlich [noch nie] etwas getan

and he knows it — und er weiß das auch

don't I know it! — (coll.) das weiß ich nur zu gut

before somebody knows where he is — ehe jemand sich's versieht

what do you know [about that]? — (coll.): (that is surprising) was sagst du dazu?

somebody is not to know — (is not to be told) jemand soll nichts wissen (about, of von); (has no way of learning) jemand kann nicht wissen

not know what hit one — (fig.) gar nicht begreifen, was geschehen ist

that's all you know [about it] — das glaubst du vielleicht

if you must know — wenn du es unbedingt wissen willst

know different or otherwise — es besser wissen

know what's what — wissen, wie es in der Welt zugeht

how should I know? — woher soll ich das wissen?

I might have known — das hätte ich mir denken können

do you know,... — stell dir [mal] vor,...

4) (have understanding of) können [ABC, Einmaleins, Deutsch usw.]; beherrschen [Grundlagen, Regeln]; sich auskennen mit [Gerät, Verfahren, Gesetz]

do you know any German? — können Sie etwas Deutsch?

know how to mend fuses — wissen, wie man Sicherungen repariert

know how to drive a car — Auto fahren können

he doesn't know much about computers — er hat nicht viel Ahnung von Computern

5) (be acquainted with) kennen

we have known each other for years — wir kennen uns [schon] seit Jahren

you don't really know him — du kennst ihn nicht gut genug

you know what he/it is — (is like) du kennst ihn ja/du weißt ja, wie es ist

6) (have experience of) erleben; erfahren

he knows no fear — er kennt keine Furcht

know what it is to be hungry — wissen, was es heißt, Hunger zu haben
2. noun
(coll.)

be in the know — Bescheid wissen

Phrasal Verbs:

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- know of

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[nəu]
past tense - knew; verb

1) (to be aware of or to have been informed about: He knows everything; I know he is at home because his car is in the drive; He knows all about it; I know of no reason why you cannot go.) wissen

2) (to have learned and to remember: He knows a lot of poetry.) kennen

3) (to be aware of the identity of; to be friendly with: I know Mrs Smith - she lives near me.) kennen

4) (to (be able to) recognize or identify: You would hardly know her now - she has become very thin; He knows a good car when he sees one.) erkennen

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- knowing
- knowingly
- know-all
- know-how
- in the know
- know backwards
- know better
- know how to
- know the ropes
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know

[nəʊ, AM noʊ]

I. TRANSITIVE VERB

<knew, known>

1. (have information/knowledge)

▪ to \know sth etw wissen; facts, results etw kennen

she \knows all the names of them sie kennt all ihre Namen

does anyone \know the answer? weiß jemand die Antwort?

do you \know...? weißt du/wissen Sie...?

do you \know the time/where the post office is? können Sie mir bitte sagen, wie spät es ist/wo die Post ist?

do you \know the words to this song? kennst du den Text von diesem Lied?

he really \knows particle physics in Teilchenphysik kennt er sich wirklich gut aus

I \know no fear ich habe vor nichts Angst

I \know what I am talking about ich weiß, wovon ich rede

how was I to \know it'd be snowing in June! wer ahnt denn schon, dass es im Juni schneien würde!

that's worth \knowing das ist gut zu wissen

that might be worth \knowing das wäre gut zu wissen

that's what I like to \know too das würde ich auch gerne wissen!

— don't I \know it! — wem sagst du das!

before you \know where you are ehe man sich versieht

for all I \know soweit ich weiß

they might have even cancelled the project for all I \know vielleicht haben sie das Projekt ja sogar ganz eingestellt — weiß man's! fam

I knew it! wusste ich's doch! fam

... and you \know it... und das weißt du auch; ( fam)

you \know something [or what]? weißt du was? fam

... I \know what... ich weiß was

but she's not to \know aber sie soll nichts davon erfahren

God \knows I've done my best ich habe weiß Gott mein Bestes gegeben; ( fam)

God only \knows what'll happen next! weiß der Himmel, was als Nächstes passiert! sl

▪ to \know [that]/if/how/what/when/why... wissen, dass/ob/wie/was/wann/warum...

▪ to \know sb/sth to be/do sth wissen, dass jd/etw etw ist/tut

the police \know him to be a cocaine dealer die Polizei weiß, dass er mit Kokain handelt

▪ to \know how to do sth wissen, wie man etw macht

to \know how to drive a car Auto fahren können

▪ to \know sth about sth/sb etw über etw/jdn wissen

to \know the alphabet/English das Alphabet/Englisch können

do you \know any Norwegian? können Sie ein bisschen Norwegisch?

to \know sth by heart etw auswendig können

to \know what one is doing wissen, was man tut

to let sb \know sth jdn etw wissen lassen

2. (be certain)

▪ to not \know whether... sich dat nicht sicher sein, ob...

to not \know which way to turn nicht wissen, was man machen soll

to not \know whether to laugh or cry nicht wissen, ob man lachen oder weinen soll

to \know for a fact that... ganz sicher wissen, dass...

3. (be acquainted with)

▪ to \know sb jdn kennen

\knowing Sarah [or if I \know Sarah], she'll have done a good job so wie ich Sarah kenne, hat sie ihre Sache bestimmt gut gemacht

we've \known each other for years now wir kennen uns schon seit Jahren

she \knows Paris well sie kennt sich in Paris gut aus

surely you \know me better than that! du solltest mich eigentlich besser kennen!

you \know what it's like du weißt ja, wie das [so] ist

we all knew her as a kind and understanding colleague uns allen war sie als liebenswerte und einfühlsame Kollegin bekannt

I'm sure you all \know the new officer by reputation sicherlich haben Sie alle schon mal von dem neuen Offizier gehört

to \know sth like the back of one's hand etw wie seine eigene Westentasche kennen fam

to \know sb by name/by sight/personally jdn dem Namen nach/vom Sehen/persönlich kennen

to get to \know sb jdn kennenlernen

to get to \know sth methods etw lernen; faults etw herausfinden

to get to \know each other sich akk kennenlernen

to [not] \know sb to speak to jdn [nicht] näher kennen

4. (have understanding)

▪ to \know sth etw verstehen

do you \know what I mean? verstehst du, was ich meine?

if you \know what I mean wenn du verstehst, was ich meine

5. (experience)

I've never \known anything like this so etwas akk habe ich noch nicht erlebt

I've never \known her [to] cry ich habe sie noch nie weinen sehen

6. (recognize)

▪ to \know sb/sth jdn/etw erkennen

I \know a goodbye when I hear one ich hab' schon verstanden, dass du dich von mir trennen willst! fam

I \know a good thing when I see it ich merke gleich, wenn was gut ist

we all \know him as ‘Curly’ wir alle kennen ihn als ‚Curly‘

this is the end of world as we \know it das ist das Ende der Welt, so wie wir sie kennen

these chocolate bars are \known as something else in the US diese Schokoladenriegel laufen in den USA unter einem anderen Namen

I knew her for a liar the minute I saw her ich habe vom ersten Augenblick an gewusst, dass sie eine Lügnerin ist

▪ to \know sb/sth by sth jdn/etw an etw dat erkennen

to \know sb by his/her voice/walk jdn an seiner Stimme/seinem Gang erkennen

sb wouldn't \know sth if he/she bumped into it [or if he/she fell over it] [or if it hit him/her in the face] jd würde etw akk nicht mal erkennen, wenn es vor ihm/ihr stehen würde

7. (be able to differentiate)

▪ to \know sth/sb from sth/sb etw/jdn von etw/jdm unterscheiden können

Ana wouldn't \know a greyhound from a collie Ana kann einen Windhund nicht von einem Collie unterscheiden

you wouldn't \know him from his brother man kann ihn und seinen Bruder nicht unterscheiden!

don't worry, she wouldn't \know the difference keine Angst, sie wird den Unterschied [gar] nicht merken

to \know right from wrong Gut und Böse unterscheiden können

8. passive (well-known)

▪ to be \known for sth für etw akk bekannt sein

▪ it is \known that... es ist bekannt, dass...

to make sth \known etw bekanntmachen

she's never been \known to laugh at his jokes sie hat bekanntlich noch nie über seine Witze gelacht

this substance is \known to cause skin problems es ist bekannt, dass diese Substanz Hautirritationen hervorruft

this substance has been \known to cause skin problems diese Substanz hat in einzelnen Fällen zu Hautirritationen geführt

Terry is also \known as ‘The Muscleman’ Terry kennt man auch unter dem Namen ‚der Muskelmann‘

9.

▶ to not \know sb from Adam keinen blassen Schimmer haben, wer jd ist fam

▶ to \know all the answers immer alles besser wissen pej; (have real knowledge) sich akk auskennen

▶ to \know no bounds keine Grenzen kennen

▶ to not \know one end of sth from the other keine Ahnung von etw dat haben fam

▶ to not \know what hit one nicht wissen, wie einem geschieht

▶ not if I \know it nicht mit mir!

▶ to \know one's own mind wissen, was man will

▶ to \know one's place wissen, wo man steht

▶ to not \know where to put oneself BRIT am liebsten in den Boden versinken fam

▶ to \know the ropes sich akk auskennen

▶ to \know sb [in the biblical sense] ( hum) mit jdm eine Nummer geschoben haben sl

▶ to \know the score wissen, was gespielt wird

▶ to \know which side one's bread is buttered on wissen, wo was zu holen ist fam

▶ to \know one's stuff [or BRIT also onions] sein Geschäft [o Handwerk] verstehen

▶ to \know a thing or two ( pej fam: be sexually experienced) sich akk [mit Männern/Frauen] auskennen

▶ to \know a thing or two about sth (know from experience) sich akk mit etw dat auskennen

▶ to \know what's what wissen, wo's langgeht fam

▶ what do you \know! was weißt du denn schon?; esp AM ( fam: surprise) wer hätte das gedacht!

II. INTRANSITIVE VERB

<knew, known>

1. (have knowledge) [Bescheid] wissen

ask Kate, she's sure to \know frag Kate, sie weiß es bestimmt

I think she \knows ich glaube, sie weiß Bescheid

where did he go? — I wouldn't [or don't] \know, I was not to \know until years later das sollte ich erst Jahre später erfahren, wo ist er hingegangen? — keine Ahnung

are you going to university? — I don't \know yet willst du studieren? — ich weiß [es] noch nicht

you never \know man kann nie wissen

as [or so] far as I \know so viel [o weit] ich weiß

how am I to \know? woher soll ich das wissen?

who \knows? wer weiß?

how should I \know? wie soll ich das wissen?

I \know! jetzt weiß ich!

Mummy \knows best what to do Mutti weiß am besten, was zu tun ist

she didn't want to \know sie wollte nichts davon wissen

just let me \know ok? sag' mir einfach Bescheid, ok?

2. ( fam: understand) begreifen

“I don't \know,” he said, “why can't you ever be on time?” „ich begreife das einfach nicht“, sagte er, „warum kannst du nie pünktlich sein?“

3. (said to agree with sb)

I \know ich weiß

the weather's been so good lately — I \know, isn't it wonderful! das Wetter war in letzter Zeit wirklich schön — ja, herrlich, nicht wahr?

4. ( fam: for emphasis)

she's such a fool, don't you \know! sie ist so unglaublich dumm!

5. (conversation filler)

give him the red box, you \know, the one with the.... gib ihm die rote Kiste, du weißt schon, die mit den...

he's so boring and, you \know, sort of spooky er ist so langweilig und, na ja, irgendwie unheimlich

he asked me, you \know weißt du, er hat mich halt gefragt

6.

▶ to \know better:

you ought to \know better du solltest es eigentlich besser wissen

he said he loved me but I \know better er sagte, dass er mich liebt, aber ich weiß, dass es nicht stimmt

▶ to \know better than:

I \know better than to go out in this weather ich werde mich hüten, bei dem Wetter rauszugehen fam

she's old enough to \know better than to run out into the traffic sie ist alt genug, um zu wissen, dass man nicht einfach auf die Straße läuft

▶ to not \know any better es nicht anders kennen

III. NOUN

no pl

to be in the \know [about sth] [über etw akk] im Bilde sein [o Bescheid wissen]

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[nəʊ] vb: pret knew, ptp known
1. TRANSITIVE VERB

1) = have knowledge about wissen; answer, facts, dates, details, results etc kennen, wissen; French, English etc können

he knew her to be guilty — er wusste, dass sie schuldig war

to know what one is talking about — wissen, wovon man redet

to know one's own mind — wissen, was man will

she knows all the answers — sie weiß Bescheid, sie kennt sich aus; (pej) sie weiß immer alles besser

he might even be dead for all I know — vielleicht ist er sogar tot, was weiß ich

he thinks he knows all the answers or everything —

that's what I'd like to know ( too) — das möchte ich auch wissen

THAT'S what I'd like to know — das möchte ich wirklich wissen

that's worth knowing — das ist ja interessant

that might be worth knowing — es könnte interessant sein, das zu wissen

before you know where you are — ehe man sichs versieht

I've been a fool and don't I know it! (inf) — ich sehs ja ein, ich war doof (inf), ich war vielleicht doof (inf)

she's angry! – don't I know it! (inf) — sie ist wütend! – wem sagst du das! (inf)

2) = be acquainted with people, places, book, author kennen

I know Bavaria well — ich kenne Bayern gut, ich kenne mich gut in Bayern aus

do you know him to speak to? —

we all know her as the headmistress/a generous person — wir kennen Sie alle als die Schulleiterin/einen großzügigen Menschen

if I know John, he'll already be there — wie ich John kenne, ist er schon da

he didn't want to know me — er wollte nichts mit mir zu tun haben

know thyself! — erkenne dich selbst!

3) = recognize erkennen

to know sb by his voice/walk etc — jdn an der Stimme/am Gang etc erkennen

would you know him again? — würden Sie ihn wiedererkennen?

he knows a good thing when he sees it — er weiß, was gut ist

he knows a bargain/good manuscript when he sees one — er weiß, was ein guter Kauf/ein gutes Manuskript ist

this is the end of the welfare system as we know it — das ist das Ende des uns bekannten Wohlfahrtssystems

4) = be able to distinguish unterscheiden können

don't you know your right from your left? — können Sie rechts und links nicht unterscheiden?

you wouldn't know him from his brother — Sie könnten ihn nicht von seinem Bruder unterscheiden

do you know the difference between...? —

to know the difference between right and wrong, to know right from wrong — den Unterschied zwischen Gut und Böse kennen, Gut und Böse unterscheiden können

he wouldn't know the difference — das merkt er nicht

he doesn't know one end of a horse/hammer from the other — er hat keine Ahnung von Pferden/keine Ahnung, was ein Hammer ist (inf)

5) = experience erleben

I've never known it to rain so heavily — so einen starken Regen habe ich noch nie erlebt

I've never known him (to) smile — ich habe ihn noch nie lächeln sehen, ich habe es noch nie erlebt, dass er lächelt

have you ever known me (to) tell a lie? — haben Sie mich jemals lügen hören?

have you ever known such a thing to happen before? — haben Sie je schon so etwas erlebt?, ist Ihnen so etwas schon einmal vorgekommen?

6) BIBL (obs sexually) erkennen

2. INTRANSITIVE VERB
wissen
who knows? — wer weiß?, weiß ichs?

I know! — ich weiß!, weiß ich (doch)!; (having a good idea) ich weiß was!, ich habe eine Idee!

I don't know — (das) weiß ich nicht

as far as I know — soviel ich weiß, meines Wissens

he just didn't want to know — er wollte einfach nicht hören

afterwards they just didn't want to know — nachher wollten sie einfach nichts mehr davon wissen

I wouldn't know (inf) — weiß ich (doch) nicht (inf)

don't you know? — weißt du das denn nicht?

how should I know? — wie soll ich das wissen?

how was I to know? — wie sollte ich das wissen?

I'm damned if I know (inf) — ich habe echt keinen Schimmer

the channel was rough, as I well know or as well I know! — die Überfahrt war stürmisch, das kann ich dir sagen

3. SET STRUCTURES
__diams; to know that... wissen, dass...Note that while in English that can be omitted, in German dass must be used to introduce the next sentence.
when I saw the ambulance, I knew (that) something was wrong — als ich den Krankenwagen sah, wusste ich, dass etwas nicht stimmte __diams; to know why... wissen, warum...

he didn't know why — er wusste nicht, warum

I don't know why you think it's so funny — ich weiß nicht, was du daran so komisch findest

to know how to do sth (in theory) — wissen, wie man etw macht; (in practice) etw tun können

I know how you feel — ich weiß, wie Sie sich fühlen

I don't know how you can say that! — wie kannst du das nur sagen!

you don't know how good it is to see you again — Sie wissen gar nicht, wie sehr ich mich freue, Sie wiederzusehen

I know better than that — ich bin ja nicht ganz dumm

I know better than to say something like that —

he knows better than to eat into the profits — er ist nicht so dumm, den Gewinn anzugreifen

he/you ought to have known better — das war dumm (von ihm/dir)

he ought to have or should have known better than to do that — es war dumm von ihm, das zu tun

you ought to know better at your age — in deinem Alter müsste man das aber (besser) wissen

they don't know any better — sie kennens nicht anders

he says he didn't do it, but I know better — er sagt, er war es nicht, aber ich weiß, dass das nicht stimmt

OK, you know best — o.k., Sie müssens wissen

mother always knows best — Mutter weiß es am besten

to get to know sb — jdn kennenlernen

to get to know sth (methods, techniques, style, pronunciation etc) — etw lernen; habits, faults, shortcuts etc etw herausfinden

to get to know a place — einen Ort kennenlernen

he soon let me know what he thought of it —

when can you let me know? — wann können Sie es mich wissen lassen?, wann können Sie mir Bescheid sagen?

you know, we could/there is... — weißt du, wir könnten/da ist...

he gave it away, you know — er hat es nämlich weggegeben

it's raining, you know —

then there was this man, you know, and... — und da war dieser Mann, nicht (wahr), und...

wear the black dress, you know, the one with the red belt —

it's long and purple and, you know, sort of crinkly — es ist lang und lila und, na ja, so kraus

(if you) know what I mean — du weißt schon __diams; you never know man kann nie wissen

it was nothing to do with me, I'll have you know! — es hatte nichts mit mir zu tun, damit du es weißt! __diams; there's no knowing (inf) das kann keiner sagen, das weiß niemand

there's no knowing what he'll do — man weiß nie, was er noch tut __diams; what do you know! (inf) sieh mal einer an!

what do you know! I've just seen her! (inf) — stellen Sie sich vor, ich habe sie eben gesehen __diams; to be known → also known

to be known (to sb) — (jdm) bekannt sein

it is (well) known that... —

is he/it known here? — ist er/das hier bekannt?, kennt man ihn/das hier?

to be known for sth — für etw bekannt sein

he is known to have been here — man weiß, dass er hier war

he is known as Mr Smith — man kennt ihn als Herrn Smith

she wishes to be known as Mrs White — sie möchte Frau White genannt werden → also known __diams; to make sb/sth known jdn/etw bekannt machen

to make it known that... — bekannt geben, dass...

to make oneself known — sich melden (to sb bei jdm)

to make one's presence known — sich melden (to bei) __diams; to become known bekannt werden

4. NOUN
__diams; to be in the know inf eingeweiht sein, im Bild sein (inf), Bescheid wissen (inf)
the people in the know say... — Leute, die darüber Bescheid wissen, sagen..., die Fachleute sagen...

5. PHRASAL VERBS

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know [nəʊ]

A v/t prät knew [njuː; US besonders nuː], pperf known [nəʊn]

1. allg wissen:

he knows what to do er weiß, was zu tun ist;

I don’t know how to thank you ich weiß nicht, wie ich Ihnen danken soll;

know all about it genau Bescheid wissen;

don’t I know it!

a) und ob ich das weiß!,

b) als ob ich das nicht wüsste!;

I would have you know that … ich möchte Ihnen klarmachen, dass …;

I have never known him to lie meines Wissens hat er noch nie gelogen;

he knows a thing or two umg er ist nicht von gestern, er weiß ganz gut Bescheid ( about über akk);

I don’t know much about football ich versteh nicht viel von Fußball;

what do you know! umg na so was!;

and he knows it umg das weiß er ganz genau; → answer A 1, good B 10, what Bes Redew

2. a) können:

he knows (some) German er kann (etwas) Deutsch; → business A 1, onion, rope A 1, etc

b) know how to do sth etwas tun können:

do you know how to do it? weißt du, wie man das macht?, kannst du das?;

he knows how to treat children er versteht mit Kindern umzugehen;

do you know how to drive a car? können Sie Auto fahren?;

he doesn’t know how to lose er kann nicht verlieren

3. kennen:

a) auch know one’s way around sich auskennen in (dat):

do you know this place? kennen Sie sich hier aus?

b) mit einem Roman etc vertraut sein:

know sth backwards (US backward[s] and forward[s]) umg etwas in- und auswendig kennen

c) bekannt sein mit:

I have known him (for) five years ich kenne ihn (schon) seit fünf Jahren;

after I first knew him nachdem ich seine Bekanntschaft gemacht hatte; → Adam, get C 2

4. erfahren, erleben:

he has known better days er hat schon bessere Tage gesehen;

I have known it to happen ich habe das schon erlebt

5. a) (wieder)erkennen (by an dat):

I would know him anywhere ich würde ihn überall erkennen;

before you know where you are im Handumdrehen;

I don’t know whether I will know him again ich weiß nicht, ob ich ihn wiedererkennen werde

b) unterscheiden (können):

know apart auseinanderhalten;

know one from the other einen vom anderen unterscheiden können, die beiden auseinanderhalten können

6. BIBEL (geschlechtlich) erkennen

B v/i wissen (of von, um), im Bilde sein oder Bescheid wissen ( about über akk), Kenntnis haben ( about von):

I know of sb who … ich weiß oder kenne jemanden, der …;

I know better! so dumm bin ich nicht!;

you ought to know better (than that) das sollten Sie besser wissen, so dumm werden Sie doch nicht sein;

know better than to do sth sich davor hüten, etwas zu tun;

he ought to know better than to go swimming after a big meal er sollte so viel Verstand haben zu wissen, dass man nach einer ausgiebigen Mahlzeit nicht baden geht;

not that I know of nicht dass ich wüsste;

do ( oder don’t) you know? umg nicht wahr?;

you know wissen Sie;

this isn’t the Ritz, you know wir sind hier nicht im Ritz!;

he is an alcoholic as you know ( oder as everybody knows) er ist bekanntlich Alkoholiker;

you never know man kann nie wissen;

I’ll let you know ich geb dir Bescheid

C s be in the know Bescheid wissen, im Bilde oder eingeweiht sein

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1. transitive verb,
knew, known

1) (recognize) erkennen (by an + Dat., for als + Akk.)

2) (be able to distinguish)

know something from something — etwas von etwas unterscheiden können

know the difference between right and wrong — den Unterschied zwischen Gut und Böse kennen

he wouldn't know the difference — er wüsste den Unterschied nicht

3) (be aware of) wissen; kennen [Person]

I know who she is — ich weiß, wer sie ist

I know for a fact that... — ich weiß ganz bestimmt, dass...

it is known that... — man weiß, dass...; es ist bekannt, dass...

know somebody/something to be... — wissen, dass jemand/etwas... ist

that's/that might be worth knowing — das ist gut/wäre wichtig zu wissen

he doesn't want to know — er will nichts davon wissen od. hören

I knew it — ich hab's ja geahnt

I know what — ich weiß was (ugs.)

you know — (coll.): (as reminder) weißt du [noch]

you know something or what? — weißt du was?

you never know — man kann nie wissen (ugs.)

somebody has [never] been known to do something — jemand hat bekanntlich [noch nie] etwas getan

and he knows it — und er weiß das auch

don't I know it! — (coll.) das weiß ich nur zu gut

before somebody knows where he is — ehe jemand sich's versieht

what do you know [about that]? — (coll.): (that is surprising) was sagst du dazu?

somebody is not to know — (is not to be told) jemand soll nichts wissen (about, of von); (has no way of learning) jemand kann nicht wissen

not know what hit one — (fig.) gar nicht begreifen, was geschehen ist

that's all you know [about it] — das glaubst du vielleicht

if you must know — wenn du es unbedingt wissen willst

know different or otherwise — es besser wissen

know what's what — wissen, wie es in der Welt zugeht

how should I know? — woher soll ich das wissen?

I might have known — das hätte ich mir denken können

do you know,... — stell dir [mal] vor,...

4) (have understanding of) können [ABC, Einmaleins, Deutsch usw.]; beherrschen [Grundlagen, Regeln]; sich auskennen mit [Gerät, Verfahren, Gesetz]

do you know any German? — können Sie etwas Deutsch?

know how to mend fuses — wissen, wie man Sicherungen repariert

know how to drive a car — Auto fahren können

he doesn't know much about computers — er hat nicht viel Ahnung von Computern

5) (be acquainted with) kennen

we have known each other for years — wir kennen uns [schon] seit Jahren

you don't really know him — du kennst ihn nicht gut genug

you know what he/it is — (is like) du kennst ihn ja/du weißt ja, wie es ist

6) (have experience of) erleben; erfahren

he knows no fear — er kennt keine Furcht

know what it is to be hungry — wissen, was es heißt, Hunger zu haben
2. noun
(coll.)

be in the know — Bescheid wissen

Phrasal Verbs:

- know about

- know of

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v.

(§ p.,p.p.: knew, known)

= kennen v.

(§ p.,pp.: kannte, gekannt)

wissen v.

(§ p.,pp.: wußte, gewußt)

English-german dictionary > know
4 no

1. adjective
1) (not any) kein

2) (not a) kein; (quite other than) alles andere als

she is no beauty — sie ist keine Schönheit od. nicht gerade eine Schönheit

you are no friend — du bist kein [wahrer] Freund

3) (hardly any)

it's no distance from our house to the shopping centre — von unserem Haus ist es nicht weit bis zum Einkaufszentrum
2. adverb
1) (by no amount) nicht

no less [than] — nicht weniger [als]

it is no different from before — es hat sich nichts geändert

no more wine? — keinen Wein mehr?

no more war! — nie wieder Krieg!

2) (equivalent to negative sentence) nein

say/answer ‘no’ — nein sagen/mit Nein antworten

I won't take ‘no’ for an answer — ein Nein lasse ich nicht gelten
3. noun
, pl. noes Nein, das; (vote) Neinstimme, die

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[nəu] 1. adjective
1) (not any: We have no food; No other person could have done it.) kein

2) (not allowed: No smoking.) verboten

3) (not a: He is no friend of mine; This will be no easy task.) kein
2. adverb
(not (any): He is no better at golf than swimming; He went as far as the shop and no further.) nicht
3. interjection
(a word used for denying, disagreeing, refusing etc: `Do you like travelling?' `No, (I don't).'; No, I don't agree; `Will you help me?' `No, I won't.') nein
4. noun plural
( noes)

1) (a refusal: She answered with a definite no.) das Nein

2) (a vote against something: The noes have won.) Gegenstimme

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5. noun
(a very unimportant person: She's just a nobody.) der Niemand

- no-one
- there's no saying
- knowing
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no

[nəʊ, nə, AM noʊ, nə]

I. adj

1. (not any) kein(e)

there's \no butter left es ist keine Butter mehr da

there's \no doubt that he is the person we're looking for es besteht kein Zweifel, dass er die Person ist, die wir suchen

\no one keiner

in \no time im Nu, in null Komma nichts fam

to be of \no interest/use unwichtig/zwecklos sein

2. (in signs)

‘\no parking’ ‚Parken verboten‘

3. (not a) kein

I'm \no expert ich bin kein Fachmann

4. with gerund (impossible)

there's \no denying es lässt sich nicht leugnen

there's \no knowing/telling [or saying] man kann nicht wissen/sagen

II. adv

1. inv (not at all) nicht

the exam is \no more difficult than... das Examen ist nicht schwieriger als...

\no less nicht weniger

\no less than sb/sth nicht weniger als jd/etw

2. (alternative)

or \no ( form) oder nicht

whether you like it or \no ob du es magst oder nicht

3. (negation) nein

were there any survivors? — \no gab es Überlebende? — nein

and you're not even a little bit jealous? — \no, not at all und du bist noch nicht mal ein kleines bisschen eifersüchtig? — nein, überhaupt nicht

\no, I suppose not nein, ich denke [wohl] nicht

4. (doubt) nein, wirklich nicht

I've never done anything like this before — \no? replied the policeman suspiciously ich habe so etwas noch nie zuvor getan — ach ja? erwiderte der Polizist misstrauisch

5. (not) nicht

\no can do ( fam) geht nicht fam

to be \no more nicht mehr sein [o existieren

III. n

<pl - es or -s>

1. (refusal) Absage f; (negation) Nein nt kein pl

to not take \no for an answer ein Nein nicht [o kein Nein] akzeptieren

2. (negative vote) Neinstimme f

the \noes have it die Mehrheit ist dagegen

IV. interj

1. (refusal) nein, auf keinen Fall

2. (comprehension) natürlich nicht

we shouldn't worry about it — \no wir sollten uns darüber keine Sorgen machen — nein, natürlich nicht

3. (correcting oneself) [ach] nein

4. (surprise) nein, nicht möglich

her husband ran off with the au pair — \no! ihr Mann ist mit dem Au-pair-Mädchen durchgebrannt — nein! fam

5. (distress)

oh \no! oh nein!

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I [nəʊ]
1. adv

1) (negative) nein

oh no! — o nein!

to answer no (to question) — mit Nein antworten, verneinen; (to request)

she can't say no — sie kann nicht Nein or nein sagen

the answer is no — da muss ich Nein or nein sagen; (as emphatic reply also) nein (und noch mal nein)

2) (= not) nicht

whether he comes or no —

hungry or no, you'll eat it — ob du Hunger hast oder nicht, das wird gegessen (inf)

3) (with comp) nicht

I can bear it no longer — ich kann es nicht länger ertragen

I have no more money — ich habe kein Geld mehr

he has no more than anyone else — er hat auch nicht mehr als jeder andere

I'm no less tired than you are — ich bin auch nicht weniger müde als du

he returned to England in an aircraft carrier no less — er kehrte auf nichts Geringerem als einem Flugzeugträger nach England zurück

no later than Monday —

no longer ago than last week — erst letzte Woche

2. adj

1) (= not any also with numerals and "other") kein

a person of no intelligence — ein Mensch ohne jede Intelligenz

he has no integrity — er ist ein unredlicher Mensch

no one person could do it — keiner könnte das allein tun

no two men could be less alike — zwei verschiedenere Menschen könnte es nicht geben

no other man — kein anderer

it's of no interest/importance — das ist belanglos/unwichtig

it's no use or no good — das hat keinen Zweck

2)

(forbidding) no parking/smoking — Parken/Rauchen verboten

no surrender! — wir kapitulieren nicht!

3)

(with gerund) there's no saying or telling what he'll do next — man kann nie wissen, was er als Nächstes tun wird

there's no denying it — es lässt sich nicht leugnen

there's no pleasing him — ihm kann man es auch nie recht machen

4) (emph)

he's no genius —

she's no beauty — sie ist nicht gerade eine Schönheit

president or no president — Präsident oder nicht

this is no place for children — das ist hier nichts für Kinder

I'm no expert, but... — ich bin ja kein Fachmann, aber...

in no time — im Nu

it's no small matter — das ist keine Kleinigkeit

at no little expense — zu großen Kosten

theirs is no easy task — sie haben keine leichte Aufgabe

there is no such thing — so etwas gibt es nicht

it was/we did no such thing — bestimmt nicht, nichts dergleichen

I'll do no such thing — ich werde mich hüten

3. n pl - es
Neinnt; (= no vote) Neinstimmef
I won't take no for an answer — ich bestehe darauf, ich lasse nicht locker

he's the type who won't take no for an answer — er lässt sich nicht mit einem Nein abspeisen

the noes have it — die Mehrheit ist dagegen
II
1) abbr of north N

2) abbr of number Nr.

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no [nəʊ]

A adv

1. auch int nein:

no! (zu einem Kleinkind od einem Hund) pfui!;

answer no Nein sagen;

say no to Nein sagen zu;

I won’t take no for an answer ein Nein lasse ich nicht gelten

2. ( nach or am Ende eines Satzes) Br sl nicht:

whether or no ob od nicht;

permitted or no erlaubt od nicht

3. (beim komp) um nichts, nicht:

no better a writer kein besserer Schriftsteller;

no longer (ago) than yesterday erst gestern

B pl noes s

1. Nein n, verneinende Antwort, Absage f, Weigerung f:

a clear no to ein klares Nein auf (akk) oder zu

2. PARL Nein-, Gegenstimme f:

the ayes and noes die Stimmen für und wider;

the noes have it die Mehrheit ist dagegen, der Antrag ist abgelehnt

C adj

1. kein(e):

no success kein Erfolg;

no hope keine Hoffnung;

no one keiner, niemand;

at no time nie;

in no time (at all) im Nu, im Handumdrehen; → way¹ Bes Redew

2. kein(e), alles andere als ein(e):

he is no artist;

he is no Englishman er ist kein (typischer) Engländer

3. vor ger:

“no fishing” „Angeln verboten!“; → deny A 1, knowing B, please A 2, saying 1

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1. adjective
1) (not any) kein

2) (not a) kein; (quite other than) alles andere als

she is no beauty — sie ist keine Schönheit od. nicht gerade eine Schönheit

you are no friend — du bist kein [wahrer] Freund

3) (hardly any)

it's no distance from our house to the shopping centre — von unserem Haus ist es nicht weit bis zum Einkaufszentrum
2. adverb
1) (by no amount) nicht

no less [than] — nicht weniger [als]

it is no different from before — es hat sich nichts geändert

no more wine? — keinen Wein mehr?

no more war! — nie wieder Krieg!

2) (equivalent to negative sentence) nein

say/answer ‘no’ — nein sagen/mit Nein antworten

I won't take ‘no’ for an answer — ein Nein lasse ich nicht gelten
3. noun
, pl. noes Nein, das; (vote) Neinstimme, die

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expr.

Nein ausdr.

English-german dictionary > no
5 no

nəu
1. нареч.
1) нет no, I don't want ≈ нет, не хочу
2) не no less than whether or no
3) усил. перед not, nor усиливает отрицание He never stirred from his ground;
no, not an inch. ≈ Он никогда не покидал своей земли, не сдвигался даже на дюйм.
2. мест.;
отр.
1) никакой, нет he has no children ≈ у него нет детей
2) (совсем) не
3) очень мало;
почти не
4) означает запрещение, отсутствие
5) с отглагольным существительным или герундием означает невозможность ∙ no cross, no crown посл. ≈ без труда нет плода;
горя бояться, счастья не видать no matter ≈ безразлично, неважно no odds ≈ неважно, не имеет значения no man's land
3. сущ.
1) отрицание
2) отказ, отклонение
3) мн. голосующие против отрицание, нет - two noes makes a yes два отрицания равны утверждению отказ - he will not take no for an answer он не примет отказа pl голоса против - the noes have it большинство против никакой;
нет - he has no money у него нет денег - there will be no difficulty никаких трудностей не будет никакой, ни один - no man никто, ни один человек - no man alive никто на свете - no sensible man would say that ни один разумный человек этого не скажет - no one example will suffice никакой отдельно взятый пример сам по себе не убедителен - no one man ни один человек, взятый отдельно - no one man can do this в одиночку это никому не под силу - no two men think alike нет двух людей, мыслящих одинаково, каждый мыслит по-своему - no two ways about it не может быть двух мнений насчет этого;
другого выхода нет (совсем) не - a question of no great importance вопрос, не имеющий особого значения - he is no fool он (вовсе) не дурак, он совсем не глуп - a teacher of no mean ability талантливый преподаватель - to the no small admiration of the learned readers к немалому восторгу просвещенных читателей - he showed no great skill он не проявил большой ловкости - I have no great regard for him особого уважения он у меня не вызывает - he expressed his opinion in no uncertain terms он недвусмысленно высказал свое мнение - he had no small part in the plan's success он сыграл немаловажную роль в успехе этого плана почти не;
очень мало - in no time очень быстро;
в два счета - we finished the work in no time мы не успели оглянуться, как работа была закончена - it's no distance to the post office до почты рукой подать перед названиями профессий, занятий означает несоответствие: - she is no teacher она плохой педагог;
никакой она не педагог - I am no philosopher я не философ;
какой из меня философ;
я не претендую на то, чтобы меня считали философом означает запрещение и т. п.: - No smoking! курить воспрещается! - No parking! Стоянка запрещена - No road проезда нет (дорожный знак) - no trumps! (карточное) без козыря! - no comment мне нечего сказать (формула отказа в интервью) - no opinion воздерживаюсь - no place no date (полиграфия) без указания места и даты (издания) с отглагольным существительным или герундием означает невозможность совершения выраженного ими действия: - there is no getting away from the fact от этого факта не уйти, нельзя закрывать глаза на этот факт - there is no knowing what may happen нельзя знать, что может случиться в сочетаниях: - no other никто иной - no other than никто иной как - no doubt конечно, несомненно - no wonder неудивительно;
ничего удивительного, что - no hurry не к спеху - by no means никоим образом - no fear( разговорное) конечно, нет;
(этого) опасаться не приходиться;
ни в коем случае > no end of smth. очень много чего-л. > we had no end of a good time мы очень веселились, мы отлично провели время > no go тупиковая ситуация;
отсутствие месячных не;
нисколько не - no longer уже не;
больше не - he is no longer in Washington в Вашингтоне его уже нет - I can wait no longer я не могу дольше ждать - no more нечего, ничего больше;
больше нет;
уже нет;
тоже нет - he is no more (возвышенно) его больше нет, он умер - I have no more to say мне больше нечего сказать - no more tea, thank you я больше не хочу чаю, спасибо - no more trifling! довольно шутить! - after this accident he will walk no more после этого несчастного случая он больше не будет ходить /он уже не встанет/ - he is no more able to do it than I am он так же мало способен сделать это, как и я - I can no more sing than play я не только не играю, но и не пою - if you won't go, no more will I если вы не пойдете, то и я не пойду - I went no further than the station дальше станции я не пошел - he is no better yet ему пока( нисколько) не лучше - there were no fewer than fifty people there там было не менее пятидесяти человек - I am glad it is no worse( разговорное) рад, что хуже не вышло > no can do этого я не могу, это невозможно нет - no, thank you нет, спасибо - have you seen him? - No! вы видели его? - Нет! перед not или nor выражает усиление отрицания: - I haven't found better hotels anywhere, no, not even in Switzerland нигде, даже в Швейцарии, я не видел гостиниц лучше - one man could not lift it, no, not half a dozen один человек не мог это поднять, да и шестеро не подняли бы - who spoke no slander, no, nor listened to it! кто не клеветал или не слушал никогда клеветников! в предложениях, содержащий альтернативу: нет - pleasant or no, it is true приятно это или нет, но это правда - whether or no в любом случае;
так или иначе - you may not like it, but you'll have to do it, whether or no вам, возможно, это не нравится, но так или иначе вам придется это сделать - I am uncertain whether or no to notice some of his previous exploits я не могу решить, обращать или не обращать внимание на некоторые его прежние похождения в грам. знач. междометия означает удивление, возмущение: - he threatened to strike me. - No! он грозился ударить меня. - Не может быть! /Что вы говорите!/ (сокр. от number) номер he is ~ more его нет в живых, он умер;
he cannot come, no more can I он не может прийти, как и я ~ pron neg. никакой (= not any;
перед существительным передается обыкн. словом нет) ;
he has no reason to be offended у него нет (никакой) причины обижаться he is ~ better today сегодня ему (нисколько) не лучше;
I can wait no longer я не могу дольше ждать ~ pron neg. не (= not a) ;
he is no fool он неглуп, он не дурак;
no such thing ничего подобного;
no doubt несомненно;
no wonder неудивительно ~ отказ;
he will not take no for an answer он не примет отказа he is ~ better today сегодня ему (нисколько) не лучше;
I can wait no longer я не могу дольше ждать ~ less than ни больше, ни меньше как;
no more нечего, ничего больше;
нет (больше) ;
I have no more to say мне нечего больше сказать ~ matter безразлично, неважно;
no odds неважно, не имеет значения;
in no time очень быстро, в мгновение ока time: in no ~ необыкновенно быстро, моментально;
before time слишком рано ~ compromise! никаких компромиссов!;
no special invitations особых приглашений не будет;
no trumps! без козыря! ~ cross, ~ crown посл. = без труда нет плода;
горя бояться, счастья не видать;
no flies on him его не проведешь;
no man никто ~ cross, ~ crown посл. = без труда нет плода;
горя бояться, счастья не видать;
no flies on him его не проведешь;
no man никто ~ cross, ~ crown посл. = без труда нет плода;
горя бояться, счастья не видать;
no flies on him его не проведешь;
no man никто ~ less than не менее, чем ~ less than ни больше, ни меньше как;
no more нечего, ничего больше;
нет (больше) ;
I have no more to say мне нечего больше сказать ~ cross, ~ crown посл. = без труда нет плода;
горя бояться, счастья не видать;
no flies on him его не проведешь;
no man никто ~ man's land ист. бесхозная земля ~ man's land воен. "ничья земля", пространство между траншеями противников ~ less than ни больше, ни меньше как;
no more нечего, ничего больше;
нет (больше) ;
I have no more to say мне нечего больше сказать he is ~ more его нет в живых, он умер;
he cannot come, no more can I он не может прийти, как и я ~ matter безразлично, неважно;
no odds неважно, не имеет значения;
in no time очень быстро, в мгновение ока ~ pron neg. означает запрещение, отсутствие;
no smoking! курить воспрещается! ~ sooner had he arrived than he fell ill едва он успел приехать, как заболел ~ compromise! никаких компромиссов!;
no special invitations особых приглашений не будет;
no trumps! без козыря! ~ pron neg. не (= not a) ;
he is no fool он неглуп, он не дурак;
no such thing ничего подобного;
no doubt несомненно;
no wonder неудивительно ~ compromise! никаких компромиссов!;
no special invitations особых приглашений не будет;
no trumps! без козыря! ~ two ways about it другого выхода нет ~ two ways about it не может быть двух мнений насчет этого;
by no means никоим образом;
конечно, нет way: no two ways about it об этом не может быть двух мнений;
to put (smb.) in the way (of smth.) предоставить( кому-л.) случай, дать возможность( сделать что-л.) no two ways about it это неизбежно ~ pron neg. не (= not a) ;
he is no fool он неглуп, он не дурак;
no such thing ничего подобного;
no doubt несомненно;
no wonder неудивительно wonder: ~ удивление, изумление;
(it is) no wonder (that) неудивительно (, что) ;
what a wonder! поразительно! ~ голосующие против;
the noes have it большинство против there is ~ telling what he is up to никогда не знаешь, что он замышляет ~ pron neg. с отглагольным существительным или герундием означает невозможность: there's no knowing what may happen нельзя знать, что может случиться ~ (pl noes) отрицание;
two noes make a yes два отрицания равны утверждению ~ end of очень много, множество;
we had no end of good time мы превосходно провели время

Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > no
6 NO

I 1. [nəʊ]
determinante

1) (not one, not any)

to have no money, shoes — non avere soldi, scarpe

no intelligent man would have done that — nessuna persona intelligente l'avrebbe fatto

no two people would agree on this — non si troverebbero due persone d'accordo su questo

of no interest — di nessun interesse

there's no chocolate like Belgian chocolate — non c'è nessun cioccolato come quello belga, il cioccolato belga non ha uguali

2) (with gerund)

there's no knowing what will happen — (è) impossibile sapere cosa succederà

there's no denying that — è inutile negarlo

3) (prohibiting)

no smoking — vietato fumare

no parking — divieto di sosta

no talking! — silenzio!

4) (for emphasis)

he's no expert — non è certo un esperto

this is no time to cry — non è questo il momento di piangere

at no time did I say that — non ho mai detto che

5) (hardly any)

in no time — in un istante o battibaleno

it was no distance — non era lontano
2.
nome no m.; (vote against) no m., voto m. contrario
II [nəʊ]
avverbio no

"lend me Ј 10" - "no, I won't" — "prestami 10 sterline" - "no"

no thanks — no grazie
III [nəʊ]
avverbio

1) (not any)

it's no further than — non è più lontano di

I no longer work there — non lavoro più là

no later than Friday — non più tardi di venerdì

it's no different from driving a car — è esattamente come guidare una macchina

no fewer than 50 people — non meno di 50 persone

they need no less than three weeks — hanno bisogno di almeno tre settimane

2) (not) no

tired or no, you're going to bed — te ne vai a letto, che tu sia stanco o no

whether it rains or no — che piova o no
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Note:

When no precedes an adjective, the latter is usually in the comparative: no fewer than 50 people came = non vennero meno di 50 persone. Otherwise, not is used, especially before a, all, many, much, and enough: she is not stupid = non è stupida; not many people came = non sono venuti in molti

* * *
[nəu] 1. adjective
1) (not any: We have no food; No other person could have done it.) nessuno, non

2) (not allowed: No smoking.) divieto di

3) (not a: He is no friend of mine; This will be no easy task.) non
2. adverb
(not (any): He is no better at golf than swimming; He went as far as the shop and no further.) non
3. interjection
(a word used for denying, disagreeing, refusing etc: `Do you like travelling?' `No, (I don't).'; No, I don't agree; `Will you help me?' `No, I won't.') no
4. noun plural
( noes)

1) (a refusal: She answered with a definite no.) no

2) (a vote against something: The noes have won.) no, voto contrario

•

- nobody
5. noun
(a very unimportant person: She's just a nobody.)

- no-one
- there's no saying
- knowing
* * *
NO
sigla

1 ( naval officer) ufficiale di Marina

2 ( New Orleans).

* * *
I 1. [nəʊ]
determinante

1) (not one, not any)

to have no money, shoes — non avere soldi, scarpe

no intelligent man would have done that — nessuna persona intelligente l'avrebbe fatto

no two people would agree on this — non si troverebbero due persone d'accordo su questo

of no interest — di nessun interesse

there's no chocolate like Belgian chocolate — non c'è nessun cioccolato come quello belga, il cioccolato belga non ha uguali

2) (with gerund)

there's no knowing what will happen — (è) impossibile sapere cosa succederà

there's no denying that — è inutile negarlo

3) (prohibiting)

no smoking — vietato fumare

no parking — divieto di sosta

no talking! — silenzio!

4) (for emphasis)

he's no expert — non è certo un esperto

this is no time to cry — non è questo il momento di piangere

at no time did I say that — non ho mai detto che

5) (hardly any)

in no time — in un istante o battibaleno

it was no distance — non era lontano
2.
nome no m.; (vote against) no m., voto m. contrario
II [nəʊ]
avverbio no

"lend me Ј 10" - "no, I won't" — "prestami 10 sterline" - "no"

no thanks — no grazie
III [nəʊ]
avverbio

1) (not any)

it's no further than — non è più lontano di

I no longer work there — non lavoro più là

no later than Friday — non più tardi di venerdì

it's no different from driving a car — è esattamente come guidare una macchina

no fewer than 50 people — non meno di 50 persone

they need no less than three weeks — hanno bisogno di almeno tre settimane

2) (not) no

tired or no, you're going to bed — te ne vai a letto, che tu sia stanco o no

whether it rains or no — che piova o no
••
Note:

When no precedes an adjective, the latter is usually in the comparative: no fewer than 50 people came = non vennero meno di 50 persone. Otherwise, not is used, especially before a, all, many, much, and enough: she is not stupid = non è stupida; not many people came = non sono venuti in molti

English-Italian dictionary > NO
7 know

nəu
past tense - knew; verb

1) (to be aware of or to have been informed about: He knows everything; I know he is at home because his car is in the drive; He knows all about it; I know of no reason why you cannot go.) saber, conocer

2) (to have learned and to remember: He knows a lot of poetry.) saber, conocer

3) (to be aware of the identity of; to be friendly with: I know Mrs Smith - she lives near me.) conocer

4) (to (be able to) recognize or identify: You would hardly know her now - she has become very thin; He knows a good car when he sees one.) reconocer

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- knowing
- knowingly
- know-all
- know-how
- in the know
- know backwards
- know better
- know how to
- know the ropes

know vb

1. saber

I know where he lives sé donde vive

do you know what time it is? ¿sabes qué hora es?

I don't know any German no sé nada de alemán

he knows how to play the piano sabe tocar el piano

she knows a lot about computers sabe mucho de ordenadores

2. conocer

I know him quite well lo conozco bastante bien

do you know Madrid? ¿conoces Madrid?

El pasado de know es knew y el participio pasado es known

know

tr[nəʊ]

transitive verb (pt knew tr[njʊː], pp known tr[nəʊn])

1 (be acquainted with) conocer

■ do you know Colin? conoces a Colin?

■ we've known each other for years nos conocemos desde hace años

■ this building is known as "La Pedrera' este edificio se conoce como "La Pedrera"

■ their terrorist activities were known to the police la policía tenía conocimiento de sus actividades terroristas

2 (recognize) reconocer

■ I'd know him if I saw him again lo reconocería si lo volviera a ver

3 (have knowledge of) saber

■ I don't know the answer no sé la respuesta

■ do you know English? ¿sabes inglés?

■ do you know where the station is? ¿sabe dónde está la estación?

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SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

I know! ¡lo sé!, ¡ya lo sé!

who knows? ¿quién sabe?

as far as I know que yo sepa

for all I know ¡vete a saber!

■ he could be dead for all I know podría estar muerto, ¡vete a saber!

don't I know it! ¿y me lo dices a mí?, ¡ni que lo digas!

how should I know? ¿yo qué sé?

if only I'd known! ¡haberlo sabido!

not that I know of que yo sepa, no

to know apart saber distinguir

■ they're so similar that I never know them apart se parecen tanto que no los sé distinguir

to know... from... distinguir entre... y...

you know what? ¿sabes qué?

you never know nunca se sabe

I know what! ¡ya lo tengo!

I might've known debí imaginármelo

to be in the know estar enterado,-a

to get to know somebody (llegar a) conocer a alguien

you know best tú sabes mejor que yo, sabes lo que más te conviene

to know better tener más juicio

■ you ought to know better at your age! ¡a tu edad deberías saber comportarte mejor!

to know by sight conocer de vista

to know how to do something saber hacer algo

to know what one's talking about hablar con conocimiento de causa

to make oneself known presentarse, darse a conocer

don't know (in survey) persona que no sabe, no contesta

know ['no:] v, knew ['nu:, 'nju:] ; known ['no:n] ; knowing vt

1) : saber

he knows the answer: sabe la respuesta

2) : conocer (a una persona, un lugar)

do you know Julia?: ¿conoces a Julia?

3) recognize: reconocer

4) discern, distinguish: distinguir, discernir

5)

to know how to : saber

I don't know how to dance: no sé bailar

know vi

: saber

know

v.

(§ p.,p.p.: knew, known) = conocer v.

(§pres: conozco, conoces...)

• reconocer v.

(§pres: reconozco, reconoces...)

• saber v.

(§pres: sé, sabes...) subj: sep-

pret: sup-

fut/c: sabr-•)

I
1. nəʊ
(past knew; past p known) transitive verb

1)

a) (have knowledge of, be aware of) saber*

I don't know his name/how old he is — no sé cómo se llama/cuántos años tiene

to know something ABOUT something — saber* algo de algo

not to know the first thing about something — no saber* nada or no tener* ni idea de algo

I knew it! you've changed your mind! — ya sabía yo que ibas a cambiar de idea!

how was I to know that... ? — ¿cómo iba yo a saber que... ?

I should have known this would happen — tenía que haber(me) imaginado que iba a pasar esto

I don't know that I agree/that I'll be able to come — no sé si estoy de acuerdo/si podré ir

I'll have you know that... — has de saber que..., para que sepas,...

you know what he's like — ya sabes cómo es (él), ya lo conoces

before I knew where I was, it was ten o'clock — cuando quise darme cuenta, eran las diez

it is well known that... — todo el mundo sabe que...

it soon became known that... — pronto se supo que...

to be known to + INF: he's known to be dangerous se sabe que es peligroso; I know that for a fact me consta que es así; to let somebody know something decirle* algo a alguien, hacerle* saber or comunicarle* algo a alguien (frml); ( warn) avisarle algo a alguien; let me know how much it's going to cost dime cuánto va a costar; he let it be known that... dio a entender que...; to make something known to somebody hacerle* saber algo a alguien; without our knowing it sin saberlo nosotros, sin que lo supiéramos; there's no knowing what he might do quién sabe qué hará; do you know what! ¿sabes qué?; I know what: let's go skating! tengo una idea: vayamos a patinar!; wouldn't you know it: it's starting to rain! no te digo, se ha puesto a llover!; not to know which way o where to turn no saber* qué hacer; to know something backwards: she knows her part backwards — se sabe el papel al dedillo or al revés y al derecho

b) ( have practical understanding of) \<\<French/shorthand\>\> saber*

c) (have skill, ability)

to know how to + INF — saber* + inf

he doesn't know how to swim — no sabe nadar

2)

a) ( be acquainted with) \<\<person/place\>\> conocer*

how well do you know her? — ¿la conoces mucho or bien?

I only know her by name — la conozco or (AmL tb) la ubico sólo de nombre

you know me/him: ever the optimist — ya me/lo conoces: siempre tan optimista

to get to know somebody: how did they get to know each other? ¿cómo se conocieron?; I got to know him better/quite well llegué a conocerlo mejor/bastante bien; to get to know something \<\<subject/job\>\> familiarizarse* con algo; we knew her as Mrs Balfour — para nosotros era la Sra Balfour

b) ( have personal experience of)

he has known poverty/success — ha conocido la pobreza/el éxito

he knows no fear — no sabe lo que es or no conoce el miedo

c) ( be restricted by) (liter) tener*

her ambition knows no limits — su ambición no tiene límites

3)

a) (recognize, identify) reconocer*

she knows a good thing when she sees one — sabe lo que es bueno

to know something/somebody BY something — reconocer* algo/a alguien por algo

b) ( distinguish)

to know something/somebody FROM something/somebody — distinguir* algo/a alguien de algo/alguien

I don't know one from the other — no los distingo, no distingo al uno del otro

4) (see, experience) (only in perfect tenses)

I've never known her (to) lose her temper — nunca la he visto perder los estribos

this has been known to happen before — esto ya ha ocurrido otras veces

2.

vi saber*

what happened? - nobody knows — ¿qué pasó? - no se sabe

how do you know? — ¿cómo lo sabes?

I won't argue: you know best — no voy a discutir: tú sabrás

I know! — ya sé!, tengo una idea!

I ought to know! — si lo sabré yo!

you could have let me know! — me lo podrías haber dicho!

you never know — nunca se sabe

the government didn't want to know — el gobierno se desentendió completamente or no quiso saber nada

I'm not stupid, you know! — oye, que no soy tonto ¿eh? or ¿sabes?

to know ABOUT something/somebody: he knows about computers sabe or entiende de computadoras; did you know about John? ¿sabías lo de John?, ¿estabas enterado de lo de John?; can I invite him? - I don't know about that, we'll have to see ¿lo puedo invitar? - no sé, veremos; to get to know about something enterarse de algo; to know OF something/somebody: she knew of their activities tenía conocimiento or estaba enterada de sus actividades; not that I know of que yo sepa, no; do you know of a good carpenter? ¿conoces a or sabes de algún carpintero bueno?; I don't actually know her, I know of her — no la conozco personalmente, sólo de oídas

II

noun

to be in the know — estar* enterado

[nǝʊ] (pt knew) (pp known)
1. TRANSITIVE VERB
Look up set combinations such as know the ropes, know one's stuff, know sth backward at the other word.
1) (=be aware of)

a) [+ facts, dates etc] saber

to know the difference between... — saber la diferencia entre...

• she knows a lot about chemistry — sabe mucho de química

I don't know much about history — no sé mucho de historia

I don't know much about that — no sé mucho de eso

I know nothing about it, I don't know anything about it — no sé nada de eso

• he knows all the answers — lo sabe todo

• one minute you're leaving school, then before you know it, you've got a family to support — dejas el colegio y al minuto siguiente, antes de darte cuenta, tienes una familia que mantener

b) (with clause)

to know that — saber que

to know why/when/where/if — saber por qué/cuándo/dónde/si

to know how to do sth — saber hacer algo

do you know how he did that? — ¿sabes cómo lo hizo?

you know how it is — ya sabes cómo son las cosas

you don't know how glad I am to see you — no sabes cuánto me alegro de verte

• I'll or I'd have you know that... — que sepas que..., para que te enteres,...

• you haven't time, as well he knew — no tienes tiempo, como él bien sabía

you know as well as I do that... — sabes tan bien como yo que...

• to know what — saber qué or lo que

I know what I said — ya sé qué or lo que dije

he doesn't know what to do — no sabe qué hacer

• I don't know whether or not you've heard, but... — no sé si has oído o no pero...

- know what's what

c) (in exclamations)

I knew it! — ¡lo sabía!

• that's all you know! * — ¡y más que podría yo contarte!

• don't I know it! — ¡a mí me lo vas a contar!

"she's furious" - "don't I know it?" — -está furiosa -¡a mí me lo vas a contar!

• how was I to know that...? — ¿cómo iba yo a saber que...?

• I should have known you'd mess things up! — debería haberme figurado or imaginado que ibas a estropear las cosas

• do you know what, I think she did it! — ¿sabes una cosa? creo que lo hizo ella

I know what, let's drop in on Daphne! — ¡ya sé! ¡vamos a pasarnos por casa de Daphne!

you know what you can do with it! * — ¡mételo por donde te quepa! **

(well,) what do you know! * — ¿qué te parece?, ¡fíjate!, ¡mira nomás! (LAm)

what does he know about dictionaries! — ¡qué sabrá él de diccionarios!

• Peter, wouldn't you know it, can't come! — Peter, como era de esperar, no puede venir

d)

to know to do sth >: does he know to feed the rabbits? * — ¿sabe que tiene que dar de comer a los conejos?

2) (=be acquainted with) [+ person, place] conocer; [+ subject] saber

do you know him? — ¿lo conoces?

to know French — saber francés

to know one's classics/linguistic theory — saberse los clásicos/la teoría lingüística

• most of us know him only as a comedian — la mayoría de nosotros lo conocemos solo como comediante

civilization as we know it — la civilización tal y como la conocemos

• don't you know me better than that! — ¿o es que no me conoces?, ¡como si no me conocieras!

• to know sb by sight/name — conocer a algn de vista/de nombre

to know sb by reputation — haber oído hablar de algn

• she knew him for a liar and a cheat — sabía que era un mentiroso y un tramposo

• they know each other from university — se conocen de la universidad

• if I know him, he'll say no — me apuesto a que dice que no

• she knows her own mind — sabe lo que quiere

- it's not what you know, it's who you know

3) (with infinitive)

I know him to be a liar — sé que es un mentiroso

he is known to have been there — se sabe que ha estado allí

• I've never known him to smile — nunca lo he visto sonreír

I've never known her to be wrong — que yo sepa nunca se ha equivocado

it has never been known to happen — no se tienen noticias de que haya pasado nunca

• I don't know him to speak to — no lo conozco personalmente

4) (=understand)

I don't know how you can say that — no sé or no entiendo cómo puedes decir eso

• you know what I mean — ya me entiendes, ya sabes lo que quiero decir

• I know the problem! — conozco el problema

I know the problems that arise when... — sé los problemas que surgen cuando...

5) (=recognize) reconocer

he knew me at once — me reconoció en seguida

• I'd have known you anywhere — te hubiese reconocido en cualquier parte

• I knew him by his voice — le reconocí por la voz

• to know right from wrong — saber distinguir el bien del mal

- she knows a good thing when she sees it

6) (=be certain)

I don't know if it has made things any easier — no sé si ha facilitado las cosas

I don't know if or that it's a very good idea — no sé si es una buena idea, no estoy seguro de que sea una buena idea

I don't know if I can do it — no sé si puedo hacerlo

7) †† (sexually)

to know sb — conocer a algn

8) (in set expressions)
to get to know sb (llegar a) conocer a algn
I'd like to get to know you better — me gustaría (llegar a) conocerte mejor

we got to know each other during military service — llegamos a conocernos bien durante la mili
to get to know sth
as you get to know the piece better... — cuando conoces mejor la pieza..., cuando estás más familiarizado con la pieza...

get to know the area before buying a house — estudia bien la zona antes de comprar una casa
to let sb know...
I'll let you know the price as soon as I can — en cuanto sepa el precio te lo digo

let us know if you need help — avísanos si necesitas ayuda

let me know if you can't come — avísame si no puedes venir

let me know how you get on — ya me contarás cómo te fue

2. INTRANSITIVE VERB

1) (gen) saber

I don't know — no (lo) sé

yes, I know — si, ya lo sé

• Mummy knows best — mamá sabe lo que te conviene

• he doesn't know any better — no sabe lo que hace

he thinks he's going to get the job, but I know better — cree que va a conseguir el trabajo, pero yo sé mejor lo que cabe esperar

you ought to know better than to... — ya deberías saber que no se puede...

Mary knows better than to risk upsetting me — Mary sabe demasiado bien que no le conviene que me enfade

• how should I know? — ¿cómo iba yo a saberlo?

• I know, let's... — ya sé, vamos a...

• one never knows, you never know — nunca se sabe

• there's no (way of) knowing — no hay manera de saberlo

• afterwards they just don't want to know — (in relationships) después "si te he visto no me acuerdo"; (in business) después no quieren saber nada del asunto

• who knows? — ¿quién sabe?

• "was she annoyed about it?" - "I wouldn't know" — -¿se enfadó por eso? -¿y yo que sé?

• it's not easy, you know — no es fácil, sabes

you know, I think I'm beginning to like Richard — ¿sabes? creo que me está empezando a gustar Richard
all 2., 4)
2) (in set expressions)
to know about
to know about sth/sb: did you know about Paul? — ¿te has enterado de or sabes lo de Paul?

I didn't know about the accident — no me había enterado de lo del accidente, no sabía nada de lo del accidente

I'd known about his illness for some time — sabía lo de su enfermedad hacía tiempo

everything you always wanted to know about sex — todo lo que siempre ha querido saber sobre el sexo

she knows about cats — ella entiende de gatos

• "you must be delighted!" - "I don't know about that" — ¡debes estar encantado! -no sé qué decirte

"you're a genius!" - "oh, I don't know about that" — -¡eres un genio! -hombre, no sé qué decirte

"I'm taking tomorrow off" - "I don't know about that!" — -mañana me tomo el día libre -no sé, habrá que ver

• I don't know about you, but I think it's terrible — a ti no sé, pero a mí me parece terrible
to get to know about sth enterarse de algo to know of (=be acquainted with) conocer
I know of a nice little café — conozco un pequeño café muy agradable

I don't know him but I know of him — no lo conozco pero he oído hablar de él (=be aware of)

I know of no reason why he should have committed suicide — que yo sepa no tenía razones para suicidarse

• the first I knew of it was when Pete told me — lo primero que oí or supe del asunto fue lo que me dijo Pete

that was the first I knew of it — esa fue la primera noticia que tuve del asunto

• not that I know of — que yo sepa, no
to let sb know
we'll let you know — ya te diremos lo que sea, ya te avisaremos

I'll let you know on Monday — te diré lo que sea el lunes

why didn't you let me know? — ¿por qué no me lo dijiste?

3.

NOUN

• to be in the know * — (=well-informed) estar enterado; (=privy to sth) estar al tanto or al corriente

those not in the know — los que no lo sabían

* * *

I
1. [nəʊ]
(past knew; past p known) transitive verb

1)

a) (have knowledge of, be aware of) saber*

I don't know his name/how old he is — no sé cómo se llama/cuántos años tiene

to know something ABOUT something — saber* algo de algo

not to know the first thing about something — no saber* nada or no tener* ni idea de algo

I knew it! you've changed your mind! — ya sabía yo que ibas a cambiar de idea!

how was I to know that... ? — ¿cómo iba yo a saber que... ?

I should have known this would happen — tenía que haber(me) imaginado que iba a pasar esto

I don't know that I agree/that I'll be able to come — no sé si estoy de acuerdo/si podré ir

I'll have you know that... — has de saber que..., para que sepas,...

you know what he's like — ya sabes cómo es (él), ya lo conoces

before I knew where I was, it was ten o'clock — cuando quise darme cuenta, eran las diez

it is well known that... — todo el mundo sabe que...

it soon became known that... — pronto se supo que...

to be known to + INF: he's known to be dangerous se sabe que es peligroso; I know that for a fact me consta que es así; to let somebody know something decirle* algo a alguien, hacerle* saber or comunicarle* algo a alguien (frml); ( warn) avisarle algo a alguien; let me know how much it's going to cost dime cuánto va a costar; he let it be known that... dio a entender que...; to make something known to somebody hacerle* saber algo a alguien; without our knowing it sin saberlo nosotros, sin que lo supiéramos; there's no knowing what he might do quién sabe qué hará; do you know what! ¿sabes qué?; I know what: let's go skating! tengo una idea: vayamos a patinar!; wouldn't you know it: it's starting to rain! no te digo, se ha puesto a llover!; not to know which way o where to turn no saber* qué hacer; to know something backwards: she knows her part backwards — se sabe el papel al dedillo or al revés y al derecho

b) ( have practical understanding of) \<\<French/shorthand\>\> saber*

c) (have skill, ability)

to know how to + INF — saber* + inf

he doesn't know how to swim — no sabe nadar

2)

a) ( be acquainted with) \<\<person/place\>\> conocer*

how well do you know her? — ¿la conoces mucho or bien?

I only know her by name — la conozco or (AmL tb) la ubico sólo de nombre

you know me/him: ever the optimist — ya me/lo conoces: siempre tan optimista

to get to know somebody: how did they get to know each other? ¿cómo se conocieron?; I got to know him better/quite well llegué a conocerlo mejor/bastante bien; to get to know something \<\<subject/job\>\> familiarizarse* con algo; we knew her as Mrs Balfour — para nosotros era la Sra Balfour

b) ( have personal experience of)

he has known poverty/success — ha conocido la pobreza/el éxito

he knows no fear — no sabe lo que es or no conoce el miedo

c) ( be restricted by) (liter) tener*

her ambition knows no limits — su ambición no tiene límites

3)

a) (recognize, identify) reconocer*

she knows a good thing when she sees one — sabe lo que es bueno

to know something/somebody BY something — reconocer* algo/a alguien por algo

b) ( distinguish)

to know something/somebody FROM something/somebody — distinguir* algo/a alguien de algo/alguien

I don't know one from the other — no los distingo, no distingo al uno del otro

4) (see, experience) (only in perfect tenses)

I've never known her (to) lose her temper — nunca la he visto perder los estribos

this has been known to happen before — esto ya ha ocurrido otras veces

2.

vi saber*

what happened? - nobody knows — ¿qué pasó? - no se sabe

how do you know? — ¿cómo lo sabes?

I won't argue: you know best — no voy a discutir: tú sabrás

I know! — ya sé!, tengo una idea!

I ought to know! — si lo sabré yo!

you could have let me know! — me lo podrías haber dicho!

you never know — nunca se sabe

the government didn't want to know — el gobierno se desentendió completamente or no quiso saber nada

I'm not stupid, you know! — oye, que no soy tonto ¿eh? or ¿sabes?

to know ABOUT something/somebody: he knows about computers sabe or entiende de computadoras; did you know about John? ¿sabías lo de John?, ¿estabas enterado de lo de John?; can I invite him? - I don't know about that, we'll have to see ¿lo puedo invitar? - no sé, veremos; to get to know about something enterarse de algo; to know OF something/somebody: she knew of their activities tenía conocimiento or estaba enterada de sus actividades; not that I know of que yo sepa, no; do you know of a good carpenter? ¿conoces a or sabes de algún carpintero bueno?; I don't actually know her, I know of her — no la conozco personalmente, sólo de oídas

II

noun

to be in the know — estar* enterado

English-spanish dictionary > know
8 No

1. adjective
1) (not any) kein

2) (not a) kein; (quite other than) alles andere als

she is no beauty — sie ist keine Schönheit od. nicht gerade eine Schönheit

you are no friend — du bist kein [wahrer] Freund

3) (hardly any)

it's no distance from our house to the shopping centre — von unserem Haus ist es nicht weit bis zum Einkaufszentrum
2. adverb
1) (by no amount) nicht

no less [than] — nicht weniger [als]

it is no different from before — es hat sich nichts geändert

no more wine? — keinen Wein mehr?

no more war! — nie wieder Krieg!

2) (equivalent to negative sentence) nein

say/answer ‘no’ — nein sagen/mit Nein antworten

I won't take ‘no’ for an answer — ein Nein lasse ich nicht gelten
3. noun
, pl. noes Nein, das; (vote) Neinstimme, die

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[nəu] 1. adjective
1) (not any: We have no food; No other person could have done it.) kein

2) (not allowed: No smoking.) verboten

3) (not a: He is no friend of mine; This will be no easy task.) kein
2. adverb
(not (any): He is no better at golf than swimming; He went as far as the shop and no further.) nicht
3. interjection
(a word used for denying, disagreeing, refusing etc: `Do you like travelling?' `No, (I don't).'; No, I don't agree; `Will you help me?' `No, I won't.') nein
4. noun plural
( noes)

1) (a refusal: She answered with a definite no.) das Nein

2) (a vote against something: The noes have won.) Gegenstimme

•

- academic.ru/50085/nobody">nobody
5. noun
(a very unimportant person: She's just a nobody.) der Niemand

- no-one
- there's no saying
- knowing
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no

[nəʊ, nə, AM noʊ, nə]

I. adj

1. (not any) kein(e)

there's \no butter left es ist keine Butter mehr da

there's \no doubt that he is the person we're looking for es besteht kein Zweifel, dass er die Person ist, die wir suchen

\no one keiner

in \no time im Nu, in null Komma nichts fam

to be of \no interest/use unwichtig/zwecklos sein

2. (in signs)

‘\no parking’ ‚Parken verboten‘

3. (not a) kein

I'm \no expert ich bin kein Fachmann

4. with gerund (impossible)

there's \no denying es lässt sich nicht leugnen

there's \no knowing/telling [or saying] man kann nicht wissen/sagen

II. adv

1. inv (not at all) nicht

the exam is \no more difficult than... das Examen ist nicht schwieriger als...

\no less nicht weniger

\no less than sb/sth nicht weniger als jd/etw

2. (alternative)

or \no ( form) oder nicht

whether you like it or \no ob du es magst oder nicht

3. (negation) nein

were there any survivors? — \no gab es Überlebende? — nein

and you're not even a little bit jealous? — \no, not at all und du bist noch nicht mal ein kleines bisschen eifersüchtig? — nein, überhaupt nicht

\no, I suppose not nein, ich denke [wohl] nicht

4. (doubt) nein, wirklich nicht

I've never done anything like this before — \no? replied the policeman suspiciously ich habe so etwas noch nie zuvor getan — ach ja? erwiderte der Polizist misstrauisch

5. (not) nicht

\no can do ( fam) geht nicht fam

to be \no more nicht mehr sein [o existieren

III. n

<pl - es or -s>

1. (refusal) Absage f; (negation) Nein nt kein pl

to not take \no for an answer ein Nein nicht [o kein Nein] akzeptieren

2. (negative vote) Neinstimme f

the \noes have it die Mehrheit ist dagegen

IV. interj

1. (refusal) nein, auf keinen Fall

2. (comprehension) natürlich nicht

we shouldn't worry about it — \no wir sollten uns darüber keine Sorgen machen — nein, natürlich nicht

3. (correcting oneself) [ach] nein

4. (surprise) nein, nicht möglich

her husband ran off with the au pair — \no! ihr Mann ist mit dem Au-pair-Mädchen durchgebrannt — nein! fam

5. (distress)

oh \no! oh nein!

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I [nəʊ]
1. adv

1) (negative) nein

oh no! — o nein!

to answer no (to question) — mit Nein antworten, verneinen; (to request)

she can't say no — sie kann nicht Nein or nein sagen

the answer is no — da muss ich Nein or nein sagen; (as emphatic reply also) nein (und noch mal nein)

2) (= not) nicht

whether he comes or no —

hungry or no, you'll eat it — ob du Hunger hast oder nicht, das wird gegessen (inf)

3) (with comp) nicht

I can bear it no longer — ich kann es nicht länger ertragen

I have no more money — ich habe kein Geld mehr

he has no more than anyone else — er hat auch nicht mehr als jeder andere

I'm no less tired than you are — ich bin auch nicht weniger müde als du

he returned to England in an aircraft carrier no less — er kehrte auf nichts Geringerem als einem Flugzeugträger nach England zurück

no later than Monday —

no longer ago than last week — erst letzte Woche

2. adj

1) (= not any also with numerals and "other") kein

a person of no intelligence — ein Mensch ohne jede Intelligenz

he has no integrity — er ist ein unredlicher Mensch

no one person could do it — keiner könnte das allein tun

no two men could be less alike — zwei verschiedenere Menschen könnte es nicht geben

no other man — kein anderer

it's of no interest/importance — das ist belanglos/unwichtig

it's no use or no good — das hat keinen Zweck

2)

(forbidding) no parking/smoking — Parken/Rauchen verboten

no surrender! — wir kapitulieren nicht!

3)

(with gerund) there's no saying or telling what he'll do next — man kann nie wissen, was er als Nächstes tun wird

there's no denying it — es lässt sich nicht leugnen

there's no pleasing him — ihm kann man es auch nie recht machen

4) (emph)

he's no genius —

she's no beauty — sie ist nicht gerade eine Schönheit

president or no president — Präsident oder nicht

this is no place for children — das ist hier nichts für Kinder

I'm no expert, but... — ich bin ja kein Fachmann, aber...

in no time — im Nu

it's no small matter — das ist keine Kleinigkeit

at no little expense — zu großen Kosten

theirs is no easy task — sie haben keine leichte Aufgabe

there is no such thing — so etwas gibt es nicht

it was/we did no such thing — bestimmt nicht, nichts dergleichen

I'll do no such thing — ich werde mich hüten

3. n pl - es
Neinnt; (= no vote) Neinstimmef
I won't take no for an answer — ich bestehe darauf, ich lasse nicht locker

he's the type who won't take no for an answer — er lässt sich nicht mit einem Nein abspeisen

the noes have it — die Mehrheit ist dagegen
II
1) abbr of north N

2) abbr of number Nr.

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No [nəʊ] pl No s No n (ein altjapanisches Drama)

* * *
1. adjective
1) (not any) kein

2) (not a) kein; (quite other than) alles andere als

she is no beauty — sie ist keine Schönheit od. nicht gerade eine Schönheit

you are no friend — du bist kein [wahrer] Freund

3) (hardly any)

it's no distance from our house to the shopping centre — von unserem Haus ist es nicht weit bis zum Einkaufszentrum
2. adverb
1) (by no amount) nicht

no less [than] — nicht weniger [als]

it is no different from before — es hat sich nichts geändert

no more wine? — keinen Wein mehr?

no more war! — nie wieder Krieg!

2) (equivalent to negative sentence) nein

say/answer ‘no’ — nein sagen/mit Nein antworten

I won't take ‘no’ for an answer — ein Nein lasse ich nicht gelten
3. noun
, pl. noes Nein, das; (vote) Neinstimme, die

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expr.

Nein ausdr.

English-german dictionary > No
9 no

nəu 1. adjective
1) (not any: We have no food; No other person could have done it.) ingen, ikke noe(n)

2) (not allowed: No smoking.) ikke tillatt

3) (not a: He is no friend of mine; This will be no easy task.) ingen, ikke noe(n)
2. adverb
(not (any): He is no better at golf than swimming; He went as far as the shop and no further.) ikke (noe)
3. interjection
(a word used for denying, disagreeing, refusing etc: `Do you like travelling?' `No, (I don't).'; No, I don't agree; `Will you help me?' `No, I won't.') nei
4. noun plural
( noes)

1) (a refusal: She answered with a definite no.) nei, avslag

2) (a vote against something: The noes have won.) neistemme

•

- nobody
5. noun
(a very unimportant person: She's just a nobody.) null, ubetydelighet

- no-one
- there's no saying
- knowing

ingen
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ne
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nei

I
subst. (i flertall: noes) \/nəʊ\/

1) nei

• he won't take no for an answer

han tar ikke nei for et svar

2) neistemme

• the noes have it

neistemmene er i majoritet

3) avslag
II
determ. \/nəʊ\/

1) ingen, ikke noen, ikke noe, ingenting

• there is no doubt about it

det hersker ingen tvil om det

• there were no people there

det var ikke noen mennesker der

2) ( som forbud) ingen

• no smoking

ingen røyking

3) ( brukt for å angi at noe snarere er det motsatte av det som sies) ingen, ikke, aldri

• she's no angel

hun er ikke akkurat en engel \/ hun er min santen ingen engel

• the task is no easy one

det er ikke akkurat en lett oppgave

• there is no knowing when...

man kan ikke vite når \/ man kan aldri vite når...

• there was no mistaking what he meant

det var ikke mulig å misforstå hva han mente, det rådde ingen tvil om hva han mente

no-ball ( i cricket) feil ball (uriktig kastet ball)

no man could have done it det kan ingen ha gjort alene

no one ingen, ikke noen

no two men think alike det finnes ikke to mennesker som tenker likt

no two ways about something ingen tvil om noe

no way! aldri i livet!, ikke snakk om!, det går ikke!

no words can describe it det kan ikke beskrives med ord

of no value uten verdi, verdiløs
III
adv. \/nəʊ\/

1) ikke i det hele tatt, slett ikke

• it's no different from what I did yesterday

det skiller seg ikke på noen måte fra hva jeg gjorde i går

• he is no better

2) nei, ikke

• I suspect, no, I am certain, that he is wrong

jeg har en mistanke om, nei, jeg er sikker på at han tar feil

• I haven't had a better meal anywhere, no, not even in France

jeg har aldri fått et bedre måltid, ikke engang i Frankrike

3) ikke

• he is no longer with us

han er ikke lenger iblant oss

no? jaså, ikke det?

no better than before ikke bedre enn før, ikke bedre enn tidligere

no can do! ( slang) kan ikke!, det går (bare) ikke!

of no small importance av ikke liten betydning

or no eller ikke

• broke or no, you can't just take it

om du er blakk eller ikke, du kan ikke bare ta den

to no inconciderable extent ikke i ubetydelig omfang

whether or no hvorvidt

English-Norwegian dictionary > no
10 no

[nəu] 1. adjective
1) (not any: We have no food; No other person could have done it.) noben

2) (not allowed: No smoking.) prepovedan

3) (not a: He is no friend of mine; This will be no easy task.) noben
2. adverb
(not (any): He is no better at golf than swimming; He went as far as the shop and no further.) nič
3. interjection
(a word used for denying, disagreeing, refusing etc: `Do you like travelling?' `No, (I don't).'; No, I don't agree; `Will you help me?' `No, I won't.') ne
4. noun plural
( noes)

1) (a refusal: She answered with a definite no.) ne

2) (a vote against something: The noes have won.) glas proti

•

- nobody
5. noun
(a very unimportant person: She's just a nobody.) niče

- no-one
- there's no saying
- knowing
* * *
I [nou]
adjective

noben, nobeden

on no account — pod nobenim pogojem nikakor

of no account — nevažen, nepomemben

no one — nihče

no man — nihče, noben človek; kdor je vedno proti

no man's land — sporno ozemlje, military ozemlje med dvema frontama

no parking — parkiranje prepovedano

no such thing — nič takšnega

there is no denying — ne more se zanikati

there is no knowing (saying) — nemogoče je vedeti (reči)

military slang no bon — zanič, ne gre

no confidence vote — glasovanje o nezaupnici

no doubt — seveda, nedvomno

no end — zelo, močno, silno

there is no end — ni konca ne kraja

to have no end of a time — odlično se zabavati

no fear — brez strahu, brez bojazni

no go — zaman, nemogoče

no meaning — nesmisel

by no means — nikakor ne

now no mistake — dobro me poslušaj

and no mistake — gotovo, brez dvoma

no odds — nič ne de

no picnic — ni lahko, ni šala

in no time — takoj, nemudoma, hitro

no two ways about it — ni druge izbire

no wonder — ni čudno, naravno

no vent — nikakor

no song no supper — brez dela ni jela

no cards no flowers — fraza v angleških osmrtnicah (brez vabil za pogreb, cvetje hvaležno odklanjamo)

no thourough-fare — prepovedan prehod
II [nou]
adverb (za or) ne; (s komparativom) nič, sploh ne

military slang no compree — ne razumem

whether or no — da ali ne

no sooner... than — komaj... že

no sooner said than done — rečeno - storjeno

let no sooner said than done — rečeno storjeno

let us have no more of it — dovolj besedi

no more — nič več, ne več, niti

no little — nemalo

no less than — vsaj, najmanj, nič manj od

no less for — vkljub

no longer — ne več

no longer (ago) than yesterday — šele včeraj
III [nou]
noun

zavrnitev, odklonitev; parliament glas proti

the ayes and noes — glasovi za in proti

the noes have it — večina je proti

English-Slovenian dictionary > no
11 know

know

A vtr ( prét knew ; pp known)

1 ( have knowledge of) connaître [person, place, characteristics, name, taste, opinion, result, figures, value, rules, decision, situation, system, way] ; savoir, connaître [answer, language, reason, truth, words] ; he knows everything/something il sait tout/quelque chose ; to know sb by name/sight/reputation connaître qn de nom/vue/réputation ; you know Frank, he's always late tu connais Frank, il est toujours en retard ; to know sth by heart savoir or connaître qch par cœur ; to know how to do savoir faire ; ( stressing method) savoir comment faire ; I know how to swim je sais nager ; she knows how to improve it/use it elle sait comment l'améliorer/l'utiliser ; he certainly knows how to upset people/make a mess iron pour contrarier les gens/faire du désordre, il s'y connaît ○ ; to know that… savoir que… ; to know for certain ou for sure that… savoir avec certitude que… ; I wasn't to know that je ne pouvais pas savoir que ; to know who/when savoir qui/quand ; to know why/whether savoir pourquoi/si ; to know what love is savoir ce que c'est que l'amour ; you know what children are/she is tu sais comment sont les enfants/elle est ; to know sb/sth as connaître qn/qch sous le nom de ; Edward, better known as Ted Edward, plus connu sous le nom de Ted ; Virginia known as Ginny to her friends Virginia ou Ginny pour ses amis ; I know him for ou to be a liar je sais que c'est un menteur ; to let it be known ou to make it known that faire savoir que ; to have known sb/sth to do avoir déjà vu qn/ qch faire ; I've never known him to lose his temper je ne l'ai jamais vu se mettre en colère ; it has been known to snow there il est arrivé qu'il neige ici ; if I know you/him tel que je te/le connais ; he is known to the police il est connu de la police ; just how well did you know the accused? iron dans quelle mesure connaissiez-vous ou ne connaissiez-vous pas l'inculpé? ; I know all about redundancy! je sais ce que c'est que le chômage! ; as you well know comme tu le sais bien ; as well she knows elle le sait parfaitement ; (do) you know something?, do you know what? tu sais quoi? ; there's no knowing how/whether on ne peut pas savoir comment/si ; to know one's way home connaître le chemin pour rentrer chez soi ; to know one's way around fig savoir se débrouiller ; to know one's way around a town bien connaître une ville ; to know one's way around a computer/an engine savoir se débrouiller avec les ordinateurs/les moteurs ; I know that for a fact j'en suis absolument sûr ; I know what! you could… j'ai une idée! tu pourrais… ; he knows all/nothing about it il est/il n'est pas au courant ; maybe you know something I don't peut-être que tu sais quelque chose que je ne sais pas ;

2 ( feel certain) être sûr ; he's dead, I know it il est mort, j'en suis sûr ; I knew it! j'en étais sûr! ; to know that… être sûr que… ; I know my key is here somewhere je suis sûr que ma clé est quelque part par ici ; I don't know that we can je ne suis pas sûr que nous le puissions ; I don't know that I want to go really je ne suis pas vraiment sûr d'avoir envie d'y aller ; I don't know that opening the window/taking medicine will make much difference je ne pense pas que le fait d'ouvrir la fenêtre/de prendre des médicaments puisse changer quelque chose ;

3 ( realize) se rendre compte ; to know to do savoir qu'il faut faire ; does he know to switch off the light? sait-il qu'il faut éteindre? ; do you know how expensive that is? tu te rends compte combien ça coûte? ; she doesn't know just how lucky she's been elle ne se rend pas compte de la chance qu'elle a eue ; you don't know how pleased I am tu ne peux pas savoir comme je suis content ; she's attractive and doesn't she know it! elle est séduisante et elle le sait! ; don't I know it! ne m'en parle pas! ;

4 ( recognize) reconnaître (by à ; from de) ; I hardly knew him je l'ai à peine reconnu ; I know her by her walk je la reconnais à sa démarche ; she doesn't know a peach from a plum! elle ne sait pas reconnaître une pêche d'une prune! ; only their parents know one from the other il n'y a que leurs parents qui sachent les distinguer ; she knows a bargain when she sees one elle sait repérer les bonnes affaires ;

5 ( acknowledge) to be known for sth être connu pour qch ; to be known for doing être connu pour faire ; he's known for providing a good service il est connu pour offrir un bon service ;

6 ( experience) connaître [joy, sadness, love] ; you have to know sorrow to know what happiness is il faut avoir connu le chagrin pour savoir ce qu'est le bonheur ;

7 ‡ Bible connaître†.

B vi ( prét knew ; pp known)

1 ( have knowledge) savoir ; as you know comme vous le savez ; you'll know next time tu le sauras pour la prochaine fois ; I wouldn't know je ne saurais dire ; to know about ( have information) être au courant de [event] ; ( have skill) s'y connaître en [computing, engines] ; he knows about such things il s'y connaît ; to know of ( from experience) connaître ; ( from information) avoir entendu parler de ; do you know of a short cut? est-ce que tu connais un raccourci? ; I know of somebody who… j'ai entendu parler de quelqu'un qui… ; not that I know of pas que je sache ; to let sb know of ou about tenir qn au courant de [plans, arrangement, job] ; we'll let you know nous vous tiendrons au courant ; how should I know ○ ! comment veux-tu que je sache! ; if you must know si tu veux tout savoir ; wouldn't you like ou love to know t'aimerais bien le savoir ○ ; if you drop it on your foot, you'll know about it ○ si tu le laisses tomber sur ton pied, tu vas le sentir passer ○ ; if the brakes fail, you'll know about it si les freins lâchent tu t'en rendras compte ; if I were angry with you, you'd know about it si j'étais fâché contre toi, je te le ferais savoir ; I'd ou I'll have you know ○ je te signale ○ ; you know better than to argue with him tu as mieux à faire que de te disputer avec lui ; you left her alone? you ought to have known better tu l'as laissée seule? tu n'aurais pas dû ; he says he came home early but I know better il dit qu'il est rentré tôt mais je n'en crois rien ; they don't know any better c'est un manque d'éducation ; they don't know any better, you do! eux ils ne savent peut-être pas, mais toi tu n'as aucune excuse! ;

2 ( feel certain) ‘he won't win’-‘oh I don't know’ ‘il ne va pas gagner’-‘oh je n'en suis pas si sûr’ ; ‘I'll take the morning off’-‘I don't know about that! ’ ‘je vais prendre ma matinée’-‘c'est ce que vous croyez?’ ; ‘is it useful?’-‘I don't know about useful, but it was cheap’ ‘c'est utile?’-‘je ne sais pas si c'est utile mais ce n'était pas cher’ ; I don't know about you but… je ne sais ce que tu en penses, mais… ; I don't know! look at this mess! non mais ○, regarde un peu ce fouillis!

Idioms

it takes one to know one qui se ressemble s'assemble ; not to know what to do with oneself ne pas savoir quoi faire de son temps ; not to know where ou which way to turn fig ne pas savoir à quel saint se vouer ; not to know where to put oneself ne pas savoir où se mettre ; not to know whether one is coming or going ne plus savoir ce qu'on fait ; it's not what you know but who you know ce qui compte ce n'est pas d'avoir des connaissances mais des relations ; to be in the know ○ être bien informé, être à la coule ◑ ; to be in the know about sth ○ être au courant de qch ; I know my place hum je sais que je ne compte pas ; well what do you know! iron en voilà une surprise! iron.

Big English-French dictionary > know
12 know

{nоu}
I. 1. зная, познавам, запознат съм с, осведомен съм по, разбирам от
I wouldn't KNOW не знам, не мога да кажа
as far as/for al! I KNOW доколкото зная
to get/come to KNOW запознавам се с, опознавам, научавам се
there is no KNOWing човек не знае, не може да се каже (how, why)
2. зная от опит/какво е
to KNOW hunger зная какво е глад, гладувал съм
he has never KNOW n sickness не знае какво е болеет, никога не е боледувал
3. познавам, разпознавам, различавам (by по)
I wouldn't KNOW her from Adam/from a crow нe бих могъл да я (раз) позная
I knew him for a Frenchman познах, че с французин
you wouldn't KNOW him from an Englishman не бихте казали, че не е англичанин
he KNOWs a good thing when he sees it той разбира от хубаво
4. зная, умея, мога
to KNOW how to read/swim, etc. зная да чета/плувам и пр.
all I KNOW (how) колкото мога, с всички сили
5. посещавам, спохождам, общувам, имам работа с
he is not a man to KNOW не e човек, с когото да имаш работа, не е цвете за мйрисане
6. ост. имам полови сношения с
to KNOW one's way about/the time of day/a thing or two/what o'clock it is разбирам и аз от нещо, не съм съвсем загубен, пачигъоз съм
to KNOW what one is about зная какво правя/искам, действувам разумно
to KNOW better ставам по-предпазлив/разумен, вече знам, все пак съм по-умен
IKNOW better than that знам, че не е така, не съм толкова глупав, на друг ги разправяй
to KNOW better than to гледам да не. не съм толкова глупав да, достатъчно съм благоразумен да не
you ought to KNOW better than to би трябвало да знаеш, че не бива да
to KNOW one's own business знам си работата
before you KNOW where yon are докато се усстиш/разбереш какво става
don't I KNOW it на мен ли гй разправяш, знам аз
not if I KNOW it за нищо на света
that's all you KNOW (about it) ирон. много (ги) разбираш ти
what do you KNOW! ами! нима! не думай! как ти се вижда тая работа! know about чнам/осведомен съм за. в течение съм на, узнавам
I don't KNOW about that не съм сигурен
what do you KNOW about that? ам. какво ще кажеш за това? представяш ли си? know of знам/чувал съм за
not that I KNOW of доколкото знам, не
II. n to be in the-ризг. знам, в течение съм (about на), посветен съм (about в)

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{nоu} v (knew {nju:}, known {noun}) 1. зная, поэнавам, запоз(2) {nоu} n: to be in the - ризг. знам, в течение съм (about на)

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умея; разпознавам; зная; знам;

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1. all i know (how) колкото мога, с всички сили 2. as far as/for al! i know доколкото зная 3. before you know where yon are докато се усстиш/разбереш какво става 4. don't i know it на мен ли гй разправяш, знам аз 5. he has never know n sickness не знае какво е болеет, никога не е боледувал 6. he is not a man to know не e човек, с когото да имаш работа, не е цвете за мйрисане 7. he knows a good thing when he sees it той разбира от хубаво 8. i don't know about that не съм сигурен 9. i knew him for a frenchman познах, че с французин 10. i wouldn't know her from adam/from a crow нe бих могъл да я (раз) позная 11. i wouldn't know не знам, не мога да кажа 12. i. зная, познавам, запознат съм с, осведомен съм по, разбирам от 13. ii. n to be in the-ризг. знам, в течение съм (about на), посветен съм (about в) 14. iknow better than that знам, че не е така, не съм толкова глупав, на друг ги разправяй 15. not if i know it за нищо на света 16. not that i know of доколкото знам, не 17. that's all you know (about it) ирон. много (ги) разбираш ти 18. there is no knowing човек не знае, не може да се каже (how, why) 19. to get/come to know запознавам се с, опознавам, научавам се 20. to know better than to гледам да не. не съм толкова глупав да, достатъчно съм благоразумен да не 21. to know better ставам по-предпазлив/разумен, вече знам, все пак съм по-умен 22. to know how to read/swim, etc. зная да чета/плувам и пр 23. to know hunger зная какво е глад, гладувал съм 24. to know one's own business знам си работата 25. to know one's way about/the time of day/a thing or two/what o'clock it is разбирам и аз от нещо, не съм съвсем загубен, пачигъоз съм 26. to know what one is about зная какво правя/искам, действувам разумно 27. what do you know about that? ам. какво ще кажеш за това? представяш ли си? know of знам/чувал съм за 28. what do you know! ами! нима! не думай! как ти се вижда тая работа! know about чнам/осведомен съм за. в течение съм на, узнавам 29. you ought to know better than to би трябвало да знаеш, че не бива да 30. you wouldn't know him from an englishman не бихте казали, че не е англичанин 31. зная от опит/какво е 32. зная, умея, мога 33. ост. имам полови сношения с 34. познавам, разпознавам, различавам (by по) 35. посещавам, спохождам, общувам, имам работа с
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know [nou] v ( knew [nju:], known [noun]) 1. зная, познавам, запознат съм с, осведомен съм върху, разбирам от; to \know by name ( sight) зная по име (вид); to \know what's what зная, в течение съм, посветен съм; to be \known as ( to be) известен съм като; as far as I \know, for all I \know доколкото зная; had I \known да (ако) знаех; how do I \know? отде да зная? to get ( come) to \know запознавам се с, опознавам; научавам се; to let s.o. \know съобщавам, известявам някому, уведомявам (of); 2. зная от опит, зная какво е; to \know misery зная какво е мизерия; I have \known it (to) happen това е нещо, което съм виждал да става; 3. познавам, разпознавам, различавам; to \know by познавам по; to \know good from evil различавам доброто от злото; he \knows a good thing when he sees it той разбира от хубаво; 4. зная, умея, мога; to \know how to read зная да чета; all one \knows докъдето може, с всички сили; he doesn't \know A from B той е кръгла нула (пълен глупак); 5. посещавам, спохождам, навестявам; имам работа; they live next door but we don't \know them те са ни съседи, но не общуваме с тях; he is not a man to \know не е човек, с когото да имаш работа; не е цвете за мирисане; 6. ост. познавам; имам полови сношения с; • not to \know whether one is coming or going объркан съм; to \know s.th. backwards ( inside out) познавам нещо като дланта си (перфектно); to \know how many beans make five ( black from white, a hawk from a handsaw, chalk from cheese, o.'s way about, what's what) разбирам и аз от нещо, и аз поназнайвам, не съм съвсем загубен; that's all you \know! ирон. много (ги) разбираш ти! I \know better ( than that) зная, че не е така, не съм толкова глупав; разправяй ги другиму; to \know better than to... не съм толкова глупав, че да...; to \know o.'s onions зная си (разбирам си от) работата; to \know o.'s own mind зная какво искам; имам твърдо мнение; to \know the time of day ( a thing or two) зная къде зимуват раците; to \know what one is about зная какво правя (искам), действам разумно; before you \know where you are веднага, докато разбереш какво става, докато се усетиш; God ( goodness, Lord, the Lord) \knows! кой знае! Бог знае! well, I don't \know! я виж ти! какво нещо! (възклицание, изразяващо учудване); what do you \know ( about that)? разг. какво ще кажеш за това? представяш ли си? not if I \know it! за нищо на света! not to \know one is born разг. широко ми е около врата, всичко ми е на тепсия; to be in the \know разг. осведомен съм, запознат съм, в течение съм на, разполагам с поверителна информация;

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1. I
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I am not guessing, I know это не догадки, я это точно знаю; as far as I know насколько мне известно /я знаю/; he may be a robber for all I know почем я знаю /откуда мне знать/, он может быть и грабитель; as everyone knows как [всем] известно; how do /should/ I know? откуда мне знать?; let me know дайте мне знать
2. II
know in some manner you know best тебе лучше знать || she knows better than to spend all her money at once она не настолько глупа, чтобы сразу истратить все свой деньги; god [only] knows why одному богу известно почему
3. III
1) know smth. know a foreign language (a lot of English, the facts of the case, one's business, one's profession, etc.) знать иностранный язык и т. д., he knows only English and French он знает только английский и французский, он владеет только английским языком и французским; know literature (poetry, the law, banking, etc.) разбираться в литературе и т. д., know a poem (one's lesson, one's part, smb.'s name, the way, the number, etc.) знать /помнить/ стихотворение и т. д.; know the area (the country, the place, etc.) знать данный район и т. д., ориентироваться в данной местности и т. д., know smb.'s faults (smb.'s habits, smb.'s character, smb.'s peculiarities, one's duties, etc.) знать чьи-л. недостатки и т. д., иметь представление о чьих-л. недостатках и т. д.; he knows more than he says он знает больше, чем говорит; certain things which you cannot but know некоторые обстоятельства, которых вы не можете не знать; he doesn't seem to know the value of time он, по-видимому, не умеет ценить время; he doesn't know his own mind он сам не знает, чего он хочет; don't I know it! мне ли этого не знать!

2) know smth. know fear (misery, poverty and sorrow, life, etc.) испытать /познать/ страх и т. д., he knows no defeat он не знает поражений; he has never known trouble у него никогда не было неприятностей, ему неведомы неприятности; he has known better days он знавал /видел/ лучшие времена; his zeal knows no bounds его усердие не имеет границ

3) know smb. know this man (this actress, the mayor, a very good lawyer, etc.) знать этого человека и т. д., быть знакомым с этим человеком и т. д.; I should like to know Mr. Hill я бы хотел познакомиться с мистером Хиллом; when I first knew him когда я впервые узнал его /познакомился с ним/; you two ought to know one another вы должны подружиться друг с другом

4) know smb., smth. I didn't know you when you came forward я не узнал тебя, когда ты вышел вперед; he knows a good horse (a good drama, a good actor, etc.) он большей знаток лошадей и т. д.; he knows a good thing when he sees it он понимает толк в вещах
4. IV
1) know smth. in some manner know smth. positively (perfectly well, thoroughly, through and through, a little, insufficiently, superficially, officially, personally, intuitively, etc.) знать что-л. определенно и т. д., hardly /scarcely/ know smth. почти не иметь представления о чем-л.; when you get to know it better когда вы с этим получше познакомитесь

2) know smb. in some manner know smb. intimately (personally, slightly, only casually, etc.) близко и т. д. знать кого-л., быть близко и т. д. знакомым с кем-л.; get /come/ to know smb. better узнать кого-л. лучше; it happened that they knew each other well оказалось, что они хорошо знали друг друга; know smb. for (at) some time have you known him long? вы его давно знаете?; вы давно с ним знакомы?

3) know smb., smth. in some manner know smb., smth. easily (with difficulty, etc.) узнавать кого-л., что-л. сразу и т. д.; know smb., smth. at some time know smb., smth. at once (immediately, instantly, again, etc.) узнать кого-л., что-л. тотчас же и т. д.; know smb., smth. at some place you are just like your father, I'd know you anywhere ты очень похож на отца, я узнал бы тебя при встрече
5. VII
know smb. to be smth. know him to be a gentleman (her to be a liar, him to be a poet, this man to be one of their accomplices, etc.) знать его как порядочного человека и т. д., know him to be honest (the judge to be just, herself to be pretty, etc.) знать, что он честен / что он честный человек/ и т. д., know smb. do smth. know educated people make this mistake (a man die of love, etc.) знать случаи, когда и образованные люди делают такую ошибку и т. д.; I have never known him tell a lie я не припомню такого случая, чтобы он соврал; I have never known that man smile я никогда не видел, чтобы этот человек улыбался
6. XI
be known wait until all the facts in the case are known подождите, пока [не] станут известны /[не] выяснятся/ все обстоятельства дела; everything gets known все выходит наружу, утаить ничего нельзя; I don't want it known я не хочу, чтобы это получило огласку; be known in some manner this is well (widely, generally, etc.) known это хорошо и т. д. известно; the name is little known here это имя здесь мало кто знает; be known to smb. he is known to the police он у полиции на заметке; be known as smb. he is known as a successful architect его считают преуспевающим архитектором; be known to be smb. he is known to be a good fellow говорят, что он хороший малый; be known to have some quality he is known to be generous (to be obstinate, etc.) он прославился своей щедростью и т. д.; be known to do smth. he had never been known to laugh никто никогда не видел, чтобы он смеялся, его смеха никто никогда не слышал
7. XIII
know how to do smth. know how to make cakes (how to play chess, how to manage a horse, how to drive a car, how to read, how to write, how to speak, etc.) уметь печь пироги и т. д., do you know how to go there alone? ты один найдешь туда дорогу?; know what (whether) to do I don't know what to say я не знаю, что сказать; I don't know whether to go or not я не знаю know идти или нет
8. XVI
know about /of/ smb., smth. know about the man (of his presence, about the trouble, about the matter, of the engagement, etc.) знать об этом человеке и т. д.; I know about it я в курсе дела; I'll let you know about it later on я тебе сообщу /дам знать/ об этом позже; how did they come to know of it? каким образом это стало им известно?; this is the best method I know of это лучший из известных мне методов; has Smith been ill? - Not that I know of Смит болел? - Насколько я знаю /мне известно/ - нет; know of a good watchmaker ( of any good doctor near here, of any teacher who would suit me, etc.) знать хорошего часовщика и т. д.
9. XVIII
|| make oneself known представиться кому-л.; why don't you make yourself known to him? a) почему бы тебе не познакомиться с ним?; б) почему бы тебе не открыться ему?
10. XXI1
1) know smth. about /of/ smth., smb. know everything ( all, most, a little, etc.) about /of/ smth., smb. знать все и т. д. о чем-л., о ком-л.; I know nothing about him у меня нет никаких сведений о нем; do you know anything about astronomy? вы что-нибудь понимаете в астрономии?; know smth. from /by/ smth. know smth. from history знать что-л. из истории; know smth. by /from/ experience знать что-л. по опыту; know smb. by smth. know smb. by name (by reputation, by his articles, etc.) знать кого-л. по имени и т. д.; do you know him by sight? вы его знаете в лицо?; know smth. against smb. know some facts against him иметь кое-какие факты, говорящие против него || know smth. by heart знать что-л. наизусть; know smth. for a fact знать точно что-л.

2) know smb. by (from, at, etc.) smth. know one's brother by his voice (the man by the scar, him by his walk, a policeman by the clothes he wears, etc.) узнать своего брата по голосу и т. д.; I knew him from the photograph я его узнал по фотографии; she knew him at a distance она узнала /признала/ его издалека; know smb., smth. from smb., smth. know a friend from a foe (a fool from a wise man, the one from the other, the swallow from a house martin, right from wrong, good from evil, one tune from another, etc.) отличать друга от врага и т. д., you wouldn't know him from an Englishman его не отличишь от настоящего англичанина; know smb. for smb. know him for an American (for a German, for a sportsman, etc.) узнавать в нем американца и т. д.; I wonder how you were able to know him for a doctor удивляюсь, как вам удалось определить, что он врач
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know smb. as smb. know smb. as a great lawyer (as a man of ability, as a poor man, etc.) знать кого-л. как крупного юриста и т. д.
12. XXV
know that... (where..., who..., etc.) know that you were coming today (that you are busy, (that) you would help me if you could, (that) it is going to rain, (that) he was here, where he was, who did it, who Napoleon was, who's who on the screen, what he is talking about, etc.) знать, что вы сегодня приезжаете и т. д.; know what's what знать, что к чему; you know how it is знаешь, как это бывает; I don't know that he understands much about it не думаю /сомневаюсь/, чтобы он в этом что-л. понимал; heaven knows when I shall be back кто его знает, когда я вернусь; let me know if you change your mind если передумаете, дайте мне знать /сообщите мне/; there is no knowing what it may lead to (how she will act, when we shall meet again, etc.) нельзя сказать, к чему это может привести и т. д.
13. XXVI
know smb. since I've known her since I was a child я знаю ее с детства

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[nəʊ, nə, Am noʊ, nə] adj

1) ( not any) kein(e);

there's \no butter left es ist keine Butter mehr da;

there's \no doubt that he is the person we're looking for es besteht kein Zweifel, dass er die Person ist, die wir suchen;

\no one keiner;

in \no time im Nu, in null Komma nichts ( fam)

to be of \no interest/ use unwichtig/zwecklos sein

2) ( in signs)

‘\no parking’ „Parken verboten“

3) ( not a) kein;

I'm \no expert ich bin kein Fachmann

4) with gerund ( impossible)

there's \no denying es lässt sich nicht leugnen;

there's \no knowing/ telling [or saying] man kann nicht wissen/sagen adv

1) inv ( not at all) nicht;

the exam is \no more difficult than... das Examen ist nicht schwieriger als...;

\no less nicht weniger;

\no less than sb/ sth nicht weniger als jd/etw

2) ( alternative)

or \no ( form) oder nicht;

whether you like it or \no ob du es magst oder nicht

3) ( negation) nein;

were there any survivors? - \no gab es Überlebende? - nein;

and you're not even a little bit jealous? - \no, not at all und du bist noch nicht mal ein kleines bisschen eifersüchtig? - nein, überhaupt nicht;

\no, I suppose not nein, ich denke [wohl] nicht

4) ( doubt) nein, wirklich nicht;

I've never done anything like this before - ‘\no?’ replied the policeman suspiciously ich habe so etwas noch nie zuvor getan - „ach ja?“ erwiderte der Polizist misstrauisch

5) ( not) nicht;

\no can do ( fam) geht nicht ( fam)

to be \no more nicht mehr sein [o existieren] n <pl - es or -s>

1) ( refusal) Absage f; ( negation) Nein nt kein pl;

to not take \no for an answer ein Nein nicht [o kein Nein] akzeptieren

2) ( negative vote) Neinstimme f;

the \noes have it die Mehrheit ist dagegen interj

1) ( refusal) nein, auf keinen Fall

2) ( comprehension) natürlich nicht;

we shouldn't worry about it - \no wir sollten uns darüber keine Sorgen machen - nein, natürlich nicht

3) ( correcting oneself) [ach] nein

4) ( surprise) nein, nicht möglich;

her husband ran off with the au pair - \no! ihr Mann ist mit dem Aupairmädchen durchgebrannt - nein! ( fam)

5) ( distress)

oh \no! oh nein!

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no

A particle non ; ‘lend me £10’-‘no, I won't’ ‘prête-moi dix livres’-‘non’ ; no thanks non merci ; oh no! ( exasperation) oh NON! ; ( contradicting) non! ; ( polite reassurance) non non!

B det

1 (none, not any) to have no coat/job/money/shoes ne pas avoir de manteau/de travail/d'argent/de chaussures ; no intelligent man would have done that aucun homme intelligent n'aurait fait cela ; no two dresses are alike il n'y a pas deux robes pareilles ; no two people would agree on this il n'y a pas deux personnes qui seraient d'accord là-dessus ; of no interest/importance sans intérêt/importance ; with no help sans aide ; I have no wish to do je n'ai aucune envie de faire ; he has no intention of going il n'a aucune intention d'y aller ; there's no chocolate like Belgian chocolate il n'y a pas de meilleur chocolat que le chocolat belge ;

2 ( with gerund) there's no knowing/saying what will happen impossible de savoir/dire ce qui va arriver ; there's no denying that inutile de nier que ; there's no arguing with him ce n'est pas la peine de discuter avec lui ;

3 ( prohibiting) no smoking défense de fumer ; no parking stationnement interdit ; no talking! silence! ; no surrender! on ne se rendra pas! ; no job losses! non aux licenciements! ;

4 ( for emphasis) he's no expert ce n'est certes pas un expert! ; you're no friend of mine! tu n'es pas mon ami! ; this is no time to cry ce n'est pas le moment de pleurer ; at no time did I say that je n'ai jamais dit que ; this is no place to stop ce n'est pas un endroit pour s'arrêter ; it was no easy task ce n'était pas une tâche facile ;

5 ( hardly any) in no time en un rien de temps ; it was no distance ce n'était pas loin.

C n gen non m inv ; ( vote against) non m inv, voix f contre. ⇒ division.

D adv

1 ( not any) it's no further/easier/more interesting than ce n'est pas plus loin/facile/intéressant que ; I no longer work there je n'y travaille plus ; no later than Wednesday pas plus tard que mercredi ; it's no different from driving a car c'est exactement comme conduire une voiture ; no fewer than 50 people pas moins de 50 personnes ; they need no less than three weeks/£1,000 ils ont besoin d'au moins trois semaines/mille livres sterling ; it was the president, no less! iron c'était le président, rien de moins! ;

2 ( not) non ; tired or no, you're going to bed que tu sois fatigué ou non, tu vas te coucher ; whether it rains or no qu'il pleuve ou non.

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16 wissen

(wußte,gewußt) - {to aware} - {to tell (told,told) nói, nói với, nói lên, nói ra, nói cho biết, bảo, chỉ cho, cho biết, biểu thị, biểu lộ, tỏ, kể, thuật lại, xác định, phân biệt, khẳng định, cả quyết, biết, tiết lộ, phát giác, đếm - lần, nói về, ảnh hưởng đến, có kết quả = wissen (wußte,gewußt) [von,um] {to know (knew,known) [of]}+ = wissen, daß {to be conscious that}+ = nicht wissen {to be unaware}+ = etwas zu tun wissen {to know how to do something}+ = man kann nie wissen! {you never can tell!}+ = man kann nicht wissen {there is no knowing; there is no saying}+ = sich zu helfen wissen {to find a way; to know what to do}+ = man kann nicht wissen [wie] {there is no telling [how]}+ = wissen wo es lang geht {to be streetwise}+ = ich möchte gern wissen [wie,warum,ob] {I wonder [how,why,whether]}+ = sich nicht zu helfen wissen {to be at a loss; to be at one's wits' end}+ = sich nicht mehr zu helfen wissen {to get to the end of one's tether}+ = ich möchte gern wissen, wer er ist {I wonder who he is}+

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17 no

[nəu] 1.n բացառում, հերքում, ժխտում. ոչ. Two no es make a yes Երկու ոչը մի այո է. nos քվեներ. The ayes ad the nօes թեր և դեմ քվեներ. the no have it մեծամասնությունը դեմ է. He couldn’t say no Նա չէր կարող մերժել.

2. a ոչ մի. make no reply պատասխան չտալ. It’s of no importance Դա կարևոր չէ. There is no alternative Այլ ելք չկա. no wonder Զարմանալի չէ. It’s no go Ոչինչ դուրս չի գա. It’s no easy task Դա հեշտ բան չէ. It’s no joke Կատակ չէ, լուրջ բան է. He is no dancer Նա ամենևին էլ պարող չէ. in no time շատ արագ, մի վայրկյանում. no talking չխոսել. There is no denying Անժխտելի է. There is no knowing Ոչ ոք չի կարող ասել.

3. adv whether he comes or no անկախ նրանից նա գալիս է թե ոչ. I have no more to say Այլևս ասելու բան չունեմ. The weather is no better today Եղանակն այսoր ավելի լավ չէ. He is no more Նա այլևս չկա. հմկրգ. no instrucion դատարկ հրահանգ. no operation դատարկ գործողություն. no wrap առանց տողադարձի. non - printing character չտպվող գրանշան. non-proportional font անհամաչափ տառատեսակ

English-Armenian dictionary > no
18 no

[nəu] 1. нареч.
не, нисколько не

He is no better and no worse than ever - just older. — Он выглядит не лучше и не хуже, чем когда-либо, а просто старше.

- no longer
- no more
- no more than
- no less than
Gram:

[ref dict="LingvoGrammar (En-Ru)"]no[/ref]

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- no can do
2. прил.
1) никакой, нет

no man — никто, ни один человек

no man alive — никто на свете

no other — никакой другой, никто иной, ничто иное

no other than — не кто иной, как; не что иное, как

He has no children. — У него нет детей.

There is no telephone in the room. — В этой комнате нет телефона.

2) (совсем) не

he is no idiot — он вовсе не дурак

a question of no importance — вопрос, не имеющий особого значения

3) очень мало; почти не

in no time — очень быстро, в мгновение ока

4) никакой, никудышный ( перед названиями занятий и профессий означает несоответствие)

He was no ruler. — Он был никудышным правителем.

5) означает запрещение, отсутствие

no comment — без комментариев ( формула отказа в интервью)

no doubt — без сомнения, конечно

no hurry — не к спеху

He appears to be in no hurry to reach for the telephone. — Кажется, он не торопится подойти к телефону.

no opinion — воздерживаюсь

no parking! — стоянка запрещена!

no place no date полигр. — без указания места и даты (об издании)

no road — проезда нет ( надпись на дорожном знаке)

no smoking! — курить воспрещается!

no two ways about it — другого выхода нет; не может быть двух мнений насчет этого

no wonder (that) — неудивительно, ничего удивительного, что

by no means — никоим образом; конечно, нет

6) с отглагольным существительным или герундием означает невозможность выраженного ими действия

there's no knowing how long it will last — неизвестно, сколько это продлится

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Gram:

[ref dict="LingvoGrammar (En-Ru)"]no[/ref]

[ref dict="LingvoGrammar (En-Ru)"]Yes-No question[/ref]

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No cross, no crown. посл. — Без труда нет плода.; Горя бояться - счастья не видать.

no flies on him — его не проведёшь

no matter — безразлично, неважно

no odds — неважно, не имеет значения

- no fear
- no end of smth.
- no man's land 3. сущ.
1) нет, отказ

He received a firm no in reply. — В ответ он получил твёрдый отказ.

- not take no for an answer

2) ( noes) голосующие против

the noes have it — большинство против
4. частица
нет

no, I don't want — нет, не хочу

"No, not me!" — "Нет, только не я!"

Oh no, not another visitor! — О нет, только не ещё один посетитель!

- whether or no

Англо-русский современный словарь > no
19 רע I

רַעI m. (b. h.; רָעַע) ( shaken, weak, sick; bad; (noun) evil. Ber.7a מפני מה … ורע לו why is there a righteous man who fares well, and another righteous man who fares badly? Ib. 23a (ref. to Koh. 4:17) בין טוב לרעוכ׳ they cannot distinguish between good and evil, and want to offer a sacrifice before me? Kidd.40a (ref. to Is. 3:11) וכי יש רשע רע ויש שאינו רע is there a bad wicked man and a wicked man that is not bad?; רע לשמים ורע לבריותוכ׳ one bad in his relation to heaven (irreligious) and bad to men is a bad wicked man Ohol. XVIII, 6 שכחן רע whose strength is feeble, v. כֹּחַ. Ab. II, 9 חבר רע a bad companion; לב רע a bad heart; a. v. fr.Fem. רָעָה bad; (noun) evil. Ib., a. fr. עיןר׳, v. עַיִן. Sabb.11a כל ד׳ ולא אשהר׳ any evil, only not a bad wife. Ber.61a אחת … ואחת יועצתו לר׳ one (kidney) counsels for good, the other for evil. Y.Shek.I, beg.45d לטובה … לר׳וכ׳ for a good purpose‘every liberal-hearted (Ex. 35:22), for a bad purpose‘the whole people (ib. 32:3). Hor.10b אפי׳ טובתם …ר׳ היאוכ׳ even the good which wicked men do is an evil with the righteous (they do not enjoy it); Yeb.103a sq. Koh. R. to V, 12, v. חוֹלָה I. Ber. l. c. (ref. to Koh. 4:17) אל תהי … אם על ד׳ הם מביאים be not like the fools who sin and offer a sacrifice, not knowing whether they offer it for the good they have done or for the evil; a. v. fr.Pl. רָעִים; רָעוֹת. Keth.110b (quot. fr. Ben Sira) כל ימי עניר׳ all the days of a poor man are bad; Snh.101a. Y.Ber.V, 8d bot., v. חָצַף. Ex. R. s. 42 (ref. to Jer. 2:13) ושתיר׳ עשו לבד have they committed no more than two evils?; a. v. fr.

Jewish literature > רע I
20 רַע

רַעI m. (b. h.; רָעַע) ( shaken, weak, sick; bad; (noun) evil. Ber.7a מפני מה … ורע לו why is there a righteous man who fares well, and another righteous man who fares badly? Ib. 23a (ref. to Koh. 4:17) בין טוב לרעוכ׳ they cannot distinguish between good and evil, and want to offer a sacrifice before me? Kidd.40a (ref. to Is. 3:11) וכי יש רשע רע ויש שאינו רע is there a bad wicked man and a wicked man that is not bad?; רע לשמים ורע לבריותוכ׳ one bad in his relation to heaven (irreligious) and bad to men is a bad wicked man Ohol. XVIII, 6 שכחן רע whose strength is feeble, v. כֹּחַ. Ab. II, 9 חבר רע a bad companion; לב רע a bad heart; a. v. fr.Fem. רָעָה bad; (noun) evil. Ib., a. fr. עיןר׳, v. עַיִן. Sabb.11a כל ד׳ ולא אשהר׳ any evil, only not a bad wife. Ber.61a אחת … ואחת יועצתו לר׳ one (kidney) counsels for good, the other for evil. Y.Shek.I, beg.45d לטובה … לר׳וכ׳ for a good purpose‘every liberal-hearted (Ex. 35:22), for a bad purpose‘the whole people (ib. 32:3). Hor.10b אפי׳ טובתם …ר׳ היאוכ׳ even the good which wicked men do is an evil with the righteous (they do not enjoy it); Yeb.103a sq. Koh. R. to V, 12, v. חוֹלָה I. Ber. l. c. (ref. to Koh. 4:17) אל תהי … אם על ד׳ הם מביאים be not like the fools who sin and offer a sacrifice, not knowing whether they offer it for the good they have done or for the evil; a. v. fr.Pl. רָעִים; רָעוֹת. Keth.110b (quot. fr. Ben Sira) כל ימי עניר׳ all the days of a poor man are bad; Snh.101a. Y.Ber.V, 8d bot., v. חָצַף. Ex. R. s. 42 (ref. to Jer. 2:13) ושתיר׳ עשו לבד have they committed no more than two evils?; a. v. fr.

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