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61 rumour
1.2. transitive verbthere is a rumour that or rumour has it that... — es geht das Gerücht, dass...
somebody is rumoured to have done something, it is rumoured that somebody has done something — man munkelt (ugs.) od. es geht das Gerücht, dass jemand etwas getan hat
* * *['ru:mə]1) (a piece of news or a story passed from person to person, which may not be true: I heard a rumour that you had got a new job.) das Gerücht2) (general talk or gossip: Don't listen to rumour.) das Gerücht* * *ru·mour[ˈru:məʳ]AM ru·mor[AM ˈru:mɚ]I. n Gerücht nt\rumour has it [that]... es geht das Gerücht um, dass...to circulate [or spread] a \rumour that... das Gerücht verbreiten, dass...to confirm/deny a \rumour ein Gerücht bestätigen/dementieren▪ sb is \rumoured to be sth jd soll Gerüchten zufolge [o angeblich] etw seinthe president is \rumoured to be seriously ill der Präsident soll angeblich ernsthaft krank seinit is \rumoured that... es wird gemunkelt, dass...* * *(US) ['ruːmə(r)]1. nGerücht ntrumour has it that... — es geht das Gerücht, dass...
have you heard the rumours? — hast dus schon gehört?
2. vtit is rumoured that... — es geht das Gerücht, dass...; (through gossip) man munkelt, dass...
he is rumoured to be in London — Gerüchten zufolge ist er in London
his rumoured relationship with a model — die ihm nachgesagte Beziehung zu einem Model
* * *A s1. a) Gerücht nb) Gerede n:rumor has it ( oder there’s a rumor circulating) that … es geht das Gerücht oder gerüchteweise verlautet, dass …2. obs Lärm mthe company is rumored to be in financial difficulties man munkelt, dass die Firma in finanziellen Schwierigkeiten steckt; die Firma steckt gerüchteweise in finanziellen Schwierigkeiten;hear it rumored that … gerüchteweise hören, dass …* * *1.2. transitive verbthere is a rumour that or rumour has it that... — es geht das Gerücht, dass...
somebody is rumoured to have done something, it is rumoured that somebody has done something — man munkelt (ugs.) od. es geht das Gerücht, dass jemand etwas getan hat
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62 surprise
1. noun1) Überraschung, dieto my great surprise, much to my surprise — zu meiner großen Überraschung; sehr zu meiner Überraschung
it came as a surprise to us — es war für uns eine Überraschung
surprise, surprise! — (iron.) sieh mal einer an! (spött.)
2) attrib. überraschend, unerwartet [Besuch]a surprise attack/defeat — ein Überraschungsangriff/eine überraschende Niederlage
2. transitive verbit's to be a surprise party — die Party soll eine Überraschung sein
überraschen; überrumpeln [Feind]I shouldn't be surprised if... — es würde mich nicht wundern, wenn...
be surprised at somebody/something — sich über jemanden/etwas wundern
* * *1. noun((the feeling caused by) something sudden or unexpected: His statement caused some surprise; Your letter was a pleasant surprise; There were some nasty surprises waiting for her when she returned; He stared at her in surprise; To my surprise the door was unlocked; ( also adjective) He paid them a surprise visit.) die Überraschung2. verb1) (to cause to feel surprise: The news surprised me.) überraschen2) (to lead, by means of surprise, into doing something: Her sudden question surprised him into betraying himself.) verleiten3) (to find, come upon, or attack, without warning: They surprised the enemy from the rear.) überrumpeln•- academic.ru/112445/surprised">surprised- surprising
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- take by surprise* * *sur·prise[səˈpraɪz, AM sɚˈ-]I. n Überraschung felement of \surprise Überraschungsmoment ntto be full of \surprises ( approv) voller Überraschungen steckento come as a \surprise [to sb] völlig überraschend [für jdn] kommento express \surprise at sth seine Überraschung über etw akk zum Ausdruck bringento spring a \surprise on sb jdn vollkommen überraschento take sb by \surprise jdn überraschenin [or with] \surprise überrascht, erstauntto sb's [great] \surprise zu jds [großem] ErstaunenII. vt▪ to \surprise sb1. (amaze) jdn überraschenit will not \surprise anyone to learn that the offer has been rejected es wird wohl niemanden verwundern, dass das Angebot abgelehnt wurdewell, you do \surprise me nun, das erstaunt mich!2. (take unawares) jdn überraschenIII. adj attr, inv überraschend, unerwartet\surprise visit Überraschungsbesuch m* * *[sə'praɪz]1. nÜberraschung fin surprise —
much to my surprise, to my great surprise — zu meiner großen Überraschung
with a look of surprise — mit überraschtem Gesicht
it was a surprise ( for or to me) to find that... — ich war überrascht, als ich entdeckte, dass...
it came as a surprise to us —
surprise, surprise, it's me! — rate mal, wer hier ist?
2. attrÜberraschungs-, überraschendsurprise winner — Überraschungssieger( in) m(f)
3. vtüberraschen; (= catch unawares also) army, sentry überrumpeln; thief (auf frischer Tat) ertappenI was surprised to hear it — ich war überrascht, das zu hören
I wouldn't be surprised if... —
don't be surprised if he refuses — wundern Sie sich nicht, wenn er ablehnt
I'm surprised at or by his ignorance — ich bin überrascht über seine Unkenntnis
I'm surprised you didn't think of that — es wundert mich, dass du nicht daran gedacht hast
go on, surprise me! — ich lass mich überraschen!
he surprised me into agreeing — er hat mich so verblüfft, dass ich zugestimmt habe
* * *surprise [sə(r)ˈpraız]A v/t1. allg überraschen:a) einen Einbrecher etc ertappenb) verblüffen, in Erstaunen (ver)setzen:be surprised erstaunt sein, sich wundern ( beide:at über akk);I should not be surprised if … es sollte mich nicht wundern, wenn …surprise sb into jemanden zu etwas verleiten;surprise sb into doing jemanden dazu verleiten, etwas zu tun2. befremden, empören, schockieren:B s1. Überraschung f, -rump(e)lung f:take by surprise jemanden, den Feind etc überrumpeln, überraschen, eine Festung etc im Handstreich nehmen2. Überraschung f:it came as a great (complete) surprise (to him) es kam sehr (völlig) überraschend (für ihn);surprise, surprise! umga) da staunst du, was?,b) ätsch!,c) iron welch eine Überraschung!3. Überraschung f, Verblüffung f, Erstaunen n, Verwunderung f:there was little surprise that … man war nur wenig überrascht, dass …;to my surprise zu meiner Überraschung;in surprise überrascht;stare in surprise große Augen machenC adja) überraschendb) Überraschungs…:* * *1. noun1) Überraschung, dieto my great surprise, much to my surprise — zu meiner großen Überraschung; sehr zu meiner Überraschung
surprise, surprise! — (iron.) sieh mal einer an! (spött.)
2) attrib. überraschend, unerwartet [Besuch]2. transitive verba surprise attack/defeat — ein Überraschungsangriff/eine überraschende Niederlage
überraschen; überrumpeln [Feind]I shouldn't be surprised if... — es würde mich nicht wundern, wenn...
be surprised at somebody/something — sich über jemanden/etwas wundern
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63 danger
danger [ˈdeɪndʒər]1. noundanger m• "danger keep out" « danger: défense d'entrer »• to be a danger to sb/sth être un danger pour qn/qch2. compounds* * *['deɪndʒə(r)]noun danger m (of de; to pour); ( from different sources) dangers mplthe danger is that — le danger est que (+ subj)
there is a danger that — il y a un risque que (+ subj)
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64 to
to [tu:, tə]━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━1. preposition2. adverb3. compounds━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━1. preposition━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━► When to is the second element in a phrasal verb, eg apply to, set to, look up the verb. When to is part of a set combination, eg nice to, of help to, look up the adjective or noun.━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━a. (direction, movement) à━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━► to it ( = there) y• I liked the exhibition, I went to it twice j'ai aimé l'exposition, j'y suis allé deux foisb. ( = towards) versc. (home, workplace) chez► to + feminine country/area en• to England/France en Angleterre/France• to Brittany/Provence en Bretagne/Provence• to Sicily/Crete en Sicile/Crète• to Louisiana/Virginia en Louisiane/Virginie━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━► en is also used with masculine countries beginning with a vowel.━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━• to Iran/Israel en Iran/Israël► to + masculine country/area au• to Japan/Kuwait au Japon/Koweït• to the Sahara/Kashmir au Sahara/Cachemire► to + plural country/group of islands aux• to the United States/the West Indies aux États-Unis/Antilles► to + town/island without article à• to London/Lyons à Londres/Lyon• to Cuba/Malta à Cuba/Malte• is this the road to Newcastle? est-ce que c'est la route de Newcastle ?• it is 90km to Paris ( = from here to) nous sommes à 90 km de Paris ; ( = from there to) c'est à 90 km de Paris• planes to Heathrow les vols mpl à destination de Heathrow► to + masculine state/region/county dans• to Texas/Ontario dans le Texas/l'Ontario• to Sussex/Yorkshire dans le Sussex/le Yorkshire━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━► dans is also used with many départements.━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━• to the Drôme/the Var dans la Drôme/le Vare. ( = up to) jusqu'àf. ► to + person (indirect object) à━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━► When a relative clause ends with to, a different word order is required in French.━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━► When translating to + pronoun, look up the pronoun. The translation depends on whether it is stressed or unstressed.━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━h. (in ratios) he got a big majority (twenty votes to seven) il a été élu à une large majorité (vingt voix contre sept)i. ( = concerning) that's all there is to it ( = it's easy) ce n'est pas plus difficile que ça• you're not going, and that's all there is to it ( = that's definite) tu n'iras pas, un point c'est toutj. ( = of) de━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━► A preposition may be required with the French infinitive, depending on what precedes it: look up the verb or adjective.━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━► The French verb may take a clause, rather than the infinitive.━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━• well, to sum up... alors, pour résumer...• we are writing to inform you... nous vous écrivons pour vous informer que...━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━► to is not translated when it stands for the infinitive.━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━• he'd like me to come, but I don't want to il voudrait que je vienne mais je ne veux pas• yes, I'd love to oui, volontiers2. adverb( = shut) to push the door to pousser la porte3. compounds(plural to-dos)• he made a great to-do about lending me the car il a fait toute une histoire pour me prêter la voiture ► to-ing and fro-ing noun allées et venues fpl* * *1. [tə], devant une voyelle [tʊ, tuː], emphatique [tuː]1) ( expressing purpose) pour2) ( linking consecutive acts)he looked up to see... — en levant les yeux, il a vu...
3) ( after superlatives) àthe youngest to do — le or la plus jeune à faire
‘did you go?’ - ‘no I promised not to’ — ‘tu y es allé?’ - ‘non j'avais promis de ne pas le faire’
‘are you staying? ’ - ‘I want to but...’ — ‘tu restes?’ - ‘j'aimerais bien mais...’
it is difficult to do something — il est difficile de faire quelque chose; ( expressing wish)
2.oh to be able to stay in bed! — hum ô pouvoir rester au lit!
1) ( in direction of) à [shops, school]; ( with purpose of visiting) chez [doctor's, dentist's]; ( towards) vers2) ( up to) jusqu'àto the end/this day — jusqu'à la fin/ce jour
3) ( in telling time)4) ( introducing direct or indirect object) [give, offer] àto me/my daughter it's just a minor problem — pour moi/ma fille ce n'est qu'un problème mineur
5) (in toasts, dedications) àto prosperity — à la prospérité; ( on tombstone)
6) ( in accordance with)7) (in relationships, comparisons)8) ( showing accuracy)9) ( showing reason)10) ( belonging to) depersonal assistant to the director — assistant/-e m/f du directeur
11) ( on to) [tied] à; [pinned] à [noticeboard etc]; sur [lapel, dress]12) ( showing reaction) à3. [tuː]to his surprise/dismay — à sa grande surprise/consternation
••that's all there is to it — ( it's easy) c'est aussi simple que ça; ( not for further discussion) un point c'est tout
what a to-do! — (colloq) quelle histoire! (colloq)
what's it to you? — (colloq) qu'est-ce que ça peut te faire?
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65 evidence
A n1 gen, Jur ( proof) ¢ preuves fpl (that que ; of, for de ; against contre) ; a piece of evidence une preuve ; insufficient evidence preuves insuffisantes ; video evidence preuves fournies par une bande-vidéo ; evidence to support/show sth preuves qui appuient/démontrent qch ; there is evidence to suggest that il y a de bonnes raisons de penser que ; there is no evidence that rien ne prouve que ; all the evidence is ou suggests that tout indique que ; to show evidence of genius faire preuve de génie ; to believe the evidence of one's own eyes croire ce qu'on a vu de ses propres yeux ; on the evidence of his last performance he… si on en juge par sa dernière performance, il… ;2 Jur ( testimony) témoignage m (from de) ; to take ou hear sb's evidence entendre le témoignage de qn ; on the evidence of sb d'après qn ; to be convicted on the evidence of sb être condamné sur le témoignage de qn ; to be used in evidence against sb servir de témoignage contre qn ; to give evidence témoigner, déposer (for sb en faveur de qn ; against sb contre qn) ; to give evidence for the prosecution/the defence être témoin à charge/à décharge ;3 ( trace) trace f (of de) ; to be (much) in evidence être (bien) visible ; she's not very much in evidence these days on ne la voit pas beaucoup en ce moment ; he was nowhere in evidence il était invisible. -
66 prueba
Del verbo probar: ( conjugate probar) \ \
prueba es: \ \3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo2ª persona singular (tú) imperativoMultiple Entries: probar prueba
probar ( conjugate probar) verbo transitivo 1 ( demostrar) ‹teoría/inocencia› to prove 2 ( por primera vez) to try ‹coche/mecanismo› to try out pruebale algo A algn to try sth on sb ‹arma/vehículo› to test (out) verbo intransitivo ( intentar) to try; prueba A hacer algo to try doing sth probarse verbo pronominal ‹ropa/zapatos› to try on
prueba sustantivo femenino 1 eso es prueba de que le caes bien that proves he likes you; en or como prueba de mi agradecimiento as a token of my gratitudeb) (Der) piece of evidence2 (Educ) test; (Cin) screen test, audition; (Teatr) audition 3 prueba de la alcoholemia Breathalyzer® test, sobriety test (AmE), drunkometer test (AmE); prueba del embarazo pregnancy testb) ( en locs)◊ a prueba: tomar a algn a prueba to take sb on for a trial period;tener algo a prueba to have sth on trial; poner algo a prueba to put sth to the test; a prueba de golpes/de balas shockproof/bulletproof 4 (Fot, Impr) proof; 5 (Dep): la prueba de los 1.500 metros the 1,500 meters (event o race)
probar
I verbo transitivo
1 (una teoría, un hecho) to prove
2 (una máquina, un aparato, etc) to test
3 (comida, bebida) to try (sabor, etc) to taste: no prueba el alcohol, he never touches alcohol
II vi (intentar) to try ➣ Ver nota en try
prueba sustantivo femenino
1 proof
corregir pruebas, to proofread
como prueba de mi amistad, as a sign of my friendship
2 (experimento, examen, etc) test, trial
poner algo a prueba, to put sthg to the test: puso a prueba mi paciencia, she put my patience to the test figurado la prueba de fuego, the acid test
prueba de alcoholemia, sobriety test, Breathalyzer(tm) test
3 (competición) event
4 Jur piece of evidence: no tienes pruebas, you have no evidence Locuciones: a prueba (en un trabajo) on trial: le cogieron quince días a prueba, they took him on for a two-week trial period
a prueba de: a prueba de balas, bulletproof
a prueba de golpes, shockproof ' prueba' also found in these entries: Spanish: acceso - alcoholemia - cala - comprometedor - comprometedora - constancia - ensayo - escarceo - estrellarse - indicio - preliminar - presentarse - probar - psicotécnica - psicotécnico - selectividad - someter - suficiencia - terminante - testimonio - admisión - audición - bala - concluyente - contundente - convivencia - corregir - correr - decisivo - delator - documental - ejercicio - evaluación - exigente - fondo - individual - justificación - muestra - otro - pasar - preparar - puntaje - puntuar - resistencia - superar English: acid test - aptitude test - audition - burden - childproof - contest - demonstration - discovery - dummy run - event - exhibit - fitting - idiot-proof - positive - preponderance - probation - proof - qualifying - shellproof - shockproof - shred - strain - tax - test - test drive - test run - touch - trial - try - windproof - air - approval - bear - Breathalyzer - cast - endurance - failing - go - heat - litmus - one - over - pace - pilot - probationary - quiz - screen - see - sobriety - token -
67 worry
n. 1. сэтгэлийн зовнил/ түгшүүр. She was showing signs of \worry. Тэр сэтгэл түгшсэн байдалтай харагдаж байв. 2. сэтгэл зовоосон зүйл. He has a lot of financial \worryies at the moment. Яг одоо бол тэр мөнгө төгрөгний бэрхшээлтэй олон асуудалд орчихоод байгаа. 3. үүрэг, хариуцлага. You don`t have to do anything about transport- that`s my \worry. Машин техникийн талаар санаа зовоод ер хэрэггүй шүү, энэ асуудлыг би хариуцна. v. (pt, pp worried) 1. \worry (about/ over sth) санаа зовох, сэтгэл түгших. They \worryied about their son's health. Хүүгий нь эрүүл мэнд тэдний сэтгэлийг түгшүүлэв. 2. \worry sb/ oneself (about sb/ sth) зовних, түгших. What \worryies me is how I`m going to tell the children. Хүүхдүүддээ энэ тухай хэрхэн хэлэх билээ гэдэг л сэтгэлийн минь зовоож байна. 3. \worry (with sth) саад болох, залхаах, яршиг болох. Don`t \worry her now- she`s busy. Түүнд бүү саад болоорой, тэр завгүй байгаа. 4. урах, зуух. The farmer said my dog had been \worrying his sheep. Манай нохой хонь руу нь дайрсан гэж фермер хэлнэ лээ. not to worry санаа зовох зүйлгүй. We`we missed the train, but not to \worry- there`s another one in ten minutes. Бид галт тэрэгнээс хоцорч орхилоо, гэхдээ санаа зовох зүйлгүй ээ, арван минутын дараа дахиад нэг явдаг юм. worried v. \worry (about sb/ sth); \worry (that...) санаа зовсон, сэтгэл түгшсэн. I was \worry that you can`t find me. Та намайг олохгүй байх гэж санаа зовж байлаа шүү. I`m not worried надад хамаагүй ээ. I`m not worried either day will be OK. Надад хэд дэх өдөр байсан ч хамаагүй ээ, аль ч өдөр болно. worrier n. сэтгэлийн зовлонтой хүн. -
68 wake
I [weɪk] II [weɪk]nome (over dead person) veglia f. funebreIII 1. [weɪk]verbo transitivo (anche wake up) (pass. woke, ant. waked; p.pass. woken, ant. waked) svegliare, destare [ person]; fig. risvegliare, destare [desires, memories]2.to wake sb. from a dream — svegliare qcn. da un sogno
verbo intransitivo (anche wake up) (pass. woke, ant. waked; p.pass. woken, ant. waked) (ri) svegliarsishe finally woke (up) to her responsibilities — fig. finalmente si rese conto delle proprie responsabilità
- wake up* * *I [weik] past tense - woke; verb(to bring or come back to consciousness after being asleep: He woke to find that it was raining; Go and wake the others, will you?)- wakeful- wakefully
- wakefulness
- waken
- wake up II [weik] noun(a strip of smooth-looking or foamy water left behind a ship.)* * *I [weɪk] n(of ship) sciaII [weɪk] n(over corpse) veglia funebreIII [weɪk] woke or waked pt woken or waked pp1. vi(also: wake up) svegliarsi, destarsiwake up! (also) fig — svegliati!
2. vt(also: wake up) svegliare, (memories, desires) risvegliare* * *wake (1) /weɪk/n.1 (spec. irl.) veglia funebre2 (pl.) (stor., nell'Inghil. sett.) festa annuale (spec. celebrata dagli operai): wakes week, vacanza di una o due settimane.wake (2) /weɪk/n.(naut., astron.) scia ( anche fig.): in the wake of, nella scia di; (fig.) sulle orme di, al seguito di, in seguito a● (aeron.) wake vortex, vortice di scia □ (fig.) to follow in the wake of, essere la conseguenza di (qc.).♦ (to) wake /weɪk/A v. i.1 destarsi; svegliarsi; risvegliarsi; ( anche fig.) aprire gli occhi; (fig.) scuotersi: I woke (up) late and left without having any breakfast, mi sono svegliato tardi e sono uscito senza fare colazione; Wake up there!, su, scuotetevi!2 (fig.) risvegliarsi; animarsiB v. t.1 destare; svegliare; (fig.) scuotere: What time do you want to be woken?, a che ora vuoi essere svegliato?; Is there anything on earth that can wake him up?, ma c'è qualcosa al mondo che possa scuoterlo?3 (fig.) rievocare; suscitare: to wake memories, rievocare memorie; to wake passions, suscitare passioni● to wake an echo, suscitare un'eco □ to wake a place, turbare la quiete di un luogo □ (fam.) Wake up!, sveglia!; attenzione!* * *I [weɪk] II [weɪk]nome (over dead person) veglia f. funebreIII 1. [weɪk]verbo transitivo (anche wake up) (pass. woke, ant. waked; p.pass. woken, ant. waked) svegliare, destare [ person]; fig. risvegliare, destare [desires, memories]2.to wake sb. from a dream — svegliare qcn. da un sogno
verbo intransitivo (anche wake up) (pass. woke, ant. waked; p.pass. woken, ant. waked) (ri) svegliarsishe finally woke (up) to her responsibilities — fig. finalmente si rese conto delle proprie responsabilità
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69 question
question [ˈkwest∫ən]1. nouna. question fb. ( = doubt) there is no question about it cela ne fait aucun doute• there's no question that this is better une chose est sûre, c'est mieux• she is without question one of the greatest writers of her generation elle est sans conteste l'un des plus grands écrivains de sa générationc. ( = matter, subject) question f• it's all a question of what you want to do eventually tout dépend de ce que tu veux faire en fin de comptea. [+ person] interrogerb. [+ motive, account, sb's honesty] remettre en question3. compounds• there is a question mark over whether he meant to do it on ne sait pas au juste s'il avait l'intention de le faire━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━* * *['kwestʃən] 1.1) ( request for information) question f ( about sur); ( in exam) question fin reply to a question from Mr John Molloy — en réponse à une question posée par M. John Molloy
a question from the floor — ( in parliament) une question provenant de l'assemblée
2) ( practical issue) problème m; ( ethical issue) question fthe question arises as to who is going to pay the bill — la question se pose, à savoir qui va payer la note
3) ( uncertainty) doute m2.transitive verb1) ( interrogate) questionner [suspect, politician]2) ( cast doubt upon) ( on one occasion) mettre en doute [tactics, methods]; ( over longer period) douter de [tactics, methods]to question whether — douter que (+ subj)
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70 danger
dan·ger [ʼdeɪnʤəʳ, Am -ʤɚ] n\danger! keep out! Zutritt verboten! Lebensgefahr!;a \danger to life and limb eine Gefahr für Leib und Leben;to be in \danger in Gefahr sein;I felt my life was in \danger ich hatte Angst um mein Leben;to be in \danger of extinction vom Aussterben bedroht sein;to be in \danger of doing sth Gefahr laufen, etw zu tunto be a \danger to sb/ sth eine Gefahr für jdn/etw sein;there is a \danger that... es besteht die Gefahr, dass...there is no \danger of that! ( hum) diese Gefahr besteht nicht;there's no \danger of me going out with him! ( hum) ich werde bestimmt nicht mit ihm ausgehen! -
71 every
adjective1) (each single) jeder/jede/jedesevery [single] time/on every [single] occasion — [aber auch] jedes Mal
he ate every last or single biscuit — (coll.) er hat die ganzen Kekse aufgegessen (ugs.)
every one — jeder/jede/jedes [einzelne]
2) after possessive adj.your every wish — all[e] deine Wünsche
his every thought — all[e] seine Gedanken
she comes [once] every day — sie kommt jeden Tag [einmal]
every three/few days — alle drei/paar Tage
every other — (every second, or fig.): (almost every) jeder/jede/jedes zweite
every now and then or again, every so often, every once in a while — hin und wieder
4) (the greatest possible) unbedingt, uneingeschränkt [Vertrauen]; voll [Beachtung]; all [Respekt, Aussicht]I wish you every happiness/success — ich wünsche dir alles Gute/viel Erfolg
* * *['evri]1) (each one of or all (of a certain number): Every room is painted white; Not every family has a car.) jede (-r, -s)2) (each (of an indefinite number or series): Every hour brought the two countries nearer war; He attends to her every need.) jede (-r, -s)3) (the most absolute or complete possible: We have every reason to believe that she will get better.) all4) (used to show repetition after certain intervals of time or space: I go to the supermarket every four or five days; Every second house in the row was bright pink; `Every other day' means èvery two days' or `on alternate days'.) jede (-r, -s)•- academic.ru/25361/everybody">everybody- everyone
- everyday
- everything
- everywhere
- every bit as
- every now and then / every now and again / every so often
- every time* * *[ˈevri]1. (each) jede(r, s)he seemed to dog her \every step er folgte ihr auf Schritt und Trittto cater to sb's \every wish auf alle Wünsche einer Person gen eingehen2. (as emphasis) ganz und gar\every bit ganz genauso\every bit as... as... genauso... wie...to have \every chance that... die besten Chancen haben, dass...to be \every inch a gentleman von Kopf bis Fuß ein Gentleman seinto be \every inch a liberal durch und durch liberal seinto know \every nook and cranny of an area jeden Winkel eines Gebiets kennento have \every reason to do sth allen Grund haben, etw zu tunto attend to sb's \every whim and fancy jdm jeden Wunsch von den Augen ablesen* * *['evrɪ]adj1) jede(r, s)every single time I... — immer wenn ich...
2)(= all possible)
I have every confidence in him — ich habe unbedingtes or uneingeschränktes Vertrauen zu ihmI have/there is every hope that... — ich habe allen Grund/es besteht aller Grund zu der Hoffnung, dass...
we wish you every success/happiness — wir wünschen Ihnen alles (nur erdenklich) Gute/viel Glück und Zufriedenheit
there was every prospect of success — es bestand alle Aussicht auf Erfolg
to make every effort to do sth — sich alle Mühe geben or sich sehr bemühen, etw zu tun
3)every fifth day, every five days — jeden fünften Tag, alle fünf Tageevery other day — jeden zweiten Tag, alle zwei Tage
once every week — einmal jede or pro Woche
every so often, every once in a while, every now and then or again — hin und wieder, ab und zu, gelegentlich
4)his every word — jedes seiner Worte, jedes Wort, das er sagte
* * *every [ˈevrı] adj1. jeder, jede, jedes:2. jeder (jede, jedes) (Einzelne oder Erdenkliche), aller, alle, alles:her every wish jeder ihrer Wünsche, alle ihre Wünsche3. vollständig:have every confidence in sb volles Vertrauen zu jemandem haben;their every liberty ihre ganze FreiheitBesondere Redewendungen: every two days jeden zweiten Tag, alle zwei Tage;every bit (of it) umg völlig, ganz und gar;every bit as much ganz genau so viel oder sehr;every day jeden Tag, alle Tage, täglich;every once in a while, every so often umg gelegentlich, hin und wieder;have every reason allen Grund haben ( to do zu tun);a) jederzeit,b) jedes Mal,c) völlig, ganz;* * *adjective1) (each single) jeder/jede/jedesevery [single] time/on every [single] occasion — [aber auch] jedes Mal
he ate every last or single biscuit — (coll.) er hat die ganzen Kekse aufgegessen (ugs.)
every one — jeder/jede/jedes [einzelne]
2) after possessive adj.your every wish — all[e] deine Wünsche
his every thought — all[e] seine Gedanken
she comes [once] every day — sie kommt jeden Tag [einmal]
every three/few days — alle drei/paar Tage
every other — (every second, or fig.): (almost every) jeder/jede/jedes zweite
every now and then or again, every so often, every once in a while — hin und wieder
4) (the greatest possible) unbedingt, uneingeschränkt [Vertrauen]; voll [Beachtung]; all [Respekt, Aussicht]I wish you every happiness/success — ich wünsche dir alles Gute/viel Erfolg
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72 danger
'dein‹ə1) (something that may cause harm or injury: The canal is a danger to children.) peligro2) (a state or situation in which harm may come to a person or thing: He is in danger; The bridge is in danger of collapse.) en peligro•danger n peligrotr['deɪnʤəSMALLr/SMALL]1 (peril, hazard) peligro; (risk) riesgo■ are you aware of the dangers of smoking ¿eres consciente de los riesgos de fumar?\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL'Danger' "Peligro"to be in danger estar en peligroto be in danger of doing something correr peligro de hacer algoto be on the danger list estar en estado críticoto be out of danger estar fuera de peligrodanger money plus nombre masculino de peligrosidad, prima de peligrosidaddanger sign señal nombre femenino de peligrodanger ['deɪnʤər] n: peligro mn.• borrasca s.f.• despeñadero s.m.• escollo s.m.• peligro s.m.'deɪndʒər, 'deɪndʒə(r)mass & count noun peligro min danger — en peligro or en riesgo
to be in danger of -ing — correr peligro or riesgo de + inf
danger TO somebody/something — peligro para alguien/algo; (before n)
to be on/off the danger list — encontrarse* en estado grave/estar* fuera de peligro
['deɪndʒǝ(r)]danger signal/zone — señal f/zona f de peligro
1.N peligro mto be in danger — estar en peligro, correr peligro
to be in danger of falling — correr el peligro or riesgo de caer
there is a danger of — hay peligro or riesgo de
(to be) out of danger — (also Med) (estar) fuera de peligro
to be a danger to sth/sb/o.s. — ser un peligro para algo/para algn/para sí mismo
danger men at work — ¡atención obras!, ¡peligro obras!
danger keep out — ¡peligro de muerte! prohibido el acceso
2.CPDdanger area N — = danger zone
danger list N (Med) —
danger money N — plus m de peligrosidad
danger point N — punto m crítico
danger signal N — señal f de peligro
danger zone N — área f or zona f de peligro
* * *['deɪndʒər, 'deɪndʒə(r)]mass & count noun peligro min danger — en peligro or en riesgo
to be in danger of -ing — correr peligro or riesgo de + inf
danger TO somebody/something — peligro para alguien/algo; (before n)
to be on/off the danger list — encontrarse* en estado grave/estar* fuera de peligro
danger signal/zone — señal f/zona f de peligro
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73 exist
intransitive verb1) (be in existence) existieren; [Zweifel, Gefahr, Problem, Brauch, Einrichtung:] bestehenfairies do exist — es gibt Feen
2) (survive) existieren; überleben3) (be found)something exists only in Europe — es gibt etwas nur in Europa
* * *[iɡ'zist]1) (to be something real or actual: Do ghosts really exist?) existieren•- academic.ru/25653/existence">existence* * *ex·ist[ɪgˈzɪst, egˈ-]vi1. (be) existieren, bestehenI will find it, if such a thing \exists wenn es so etwas gibt, dann finde ich esthe realities of poverty \exist for a great many people across the globe Armut ist weltweit für sehr viele Menschen Realitätthere still \exists a shadow of doubt es bestehen immer noch kleine Zweifelfew people can \exist without water for long nur wenige Menschen können längere Zeit ohne Wasser auskommen3. (occur) vorkommensome species only \exist in this area of forest einige Tierarten finden sich nur in diesem Waldgebiet* * *[Ig'zɪst]vi1) (= to be) existieren, besteheneverything that exists —
it only exists in her imagination — das gibt es or das existiert nur in ihrer Fantasie
I want to live, not just exist — ich möchte leben, nicht einfach nur existieren
to continue to exist — fortbestehen, weiter bestehen
the understanding which exists between the two countries — das Einvernehmen zwischen den beiden Ländern
there exist many people who... —
there exists a tradition that... — es gibt den Brauch, dass...
there exists the possibility or the possibility exists that... — es besteht die Möglichkeit, dass...
2) (= live) existieren, leben (on von)can life exist on Mars? — kann auf dem Mars Leben existieren?
she exists on very little — sie kommt mit sehr wenig aus
is it possible to exist on such a small salary? — kann man denn von so einem kleinen Gehalt leben?
3) (= be found) vorkommenthe natural resources which exist in the Antarctic — die Bodenschätze, die in der Antarktis vorkommen
* * *exist [ıɡˈzıst] v/i1. existieren, vorhanden sein, sich finden, vorkommen ( alle:in in dat):exist as existieren in Form von;do such things exist? gibt es so etwas?;the right to exist die Existenzberechtigung;if he did not exist, it would be necessary to invent him wenn es ihn nicht schon gäbe, müsste man ihn erfinden2. existieren, leben ( beide:on von)3. existieren, bestehen* * *intransitive verb1) (be in existence) existieren; [Zweifel, Gefahr, Problem, Brauch, Einrichtung:] bestehen2) (survive) existieren; überleben3) (be found)* * *v.bestehen v.existieren v.leben v.vorhanden sein ausdr. -
74 possibility
pos·sibil·ity [ˌpɒsəʼbɪləti, Am ˌpɑ:səʼbɪlət̬i] nthere's a \possibility that... es kann sein, dass..., möglicherweise...;there is every [or a strong] \possibility that... es ist sehr wahrscheinlich, dass..., höchstwahrscheinlich...;to consider/ examine the possibilities alle Möglichkeiten durchdenken;to consider the \possibility of sth etw in Erwägung ziehenis there any \possibility [that]...? besteht irgendeine Möglichkeit, dass...?;there's not much \possibility of that happening die Wahrscheinlichkeit, dass das passiert, ist sehr gering;it's not beyond the bounds of \possibility that... es ist nicht völlig auszuschließen, dass...3) ( potential)to have possibilities entwicklungsfähig sein;the old cottage definitely has possibilities aus dem alten Landhaus lässt sich durchaus etwas machen -
75 fishy
adjective1) fischartigfishy taste/smell — Fischgeschmack/-geruch, der
2) (coll.): (suspect) verdächtig* * *1) (of or like a fish: a fishy smell.) fischig2) (odd or suspicious: There's something fishy about that man.) faul* * *[ˈfɪʃi]1. (tasting of fish) fischig\fishy smell Fischgeruch m\fishy excuse faule Ausrede famthere is something \fishy about that daran ist irgendetwas faul fam* * *['fIʃɪ]adj (+er)1)2) (inf) verdächtig; excuse, story faul (inf)there's something fishy about his story — an seiner Geschichte ist was faul (inf)
* * *fishy adj (adv fishily)1. fischähnlich, -artig, fischig2. Fisch…:there’s a fishy smell in here hier riecht es nach Fisch3. fischreich4. umg faul, verdächtig:there’s sth fishy about that daran ist irgendetwas faul5. ausdruckslos, kalt:fishy eyes Fischaugen* * *adjective1) fischartigfishy taste/smell — Fischgeschmack/-geruch, der
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76 mistake
mistake [mɪsˈteɪk]1. noun• my mistake was to do... mon erreur a été de faire...► to make + mistake faire une erreur or une faute ; ( = misunderstand) se tromper[+ meaning] mal comprendre ; [+ intentions] se méprendre sur* * *[mɪ'steɪk] 1.to make a mistake about somebody/something — se tromper sur le compte de quelqu'un/sur quelque chose
we all make mistakes — des erreurs, on en fait tous
you'll be punished, make no mistake about it ou that! — tu seras puni, fais-moi confiance!
2....and no mistake —...il n'y a pas de doute
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77 deny
∎ the prisoner denied having conspired or conspiring against the government le prisonnier nia avoir conspiré contre le gouvernement;∎ the accused denies the charge l'accusé nie;∎ he denied that he had been involved il nia avoir été impliqué;∎ there's no denying that we have a problem il est indéniable que nous avons un problème;∎ he denied all knowledge of the incident il a nié être au courant de l'incident∎ to deny sb sth or sth to sb refuser qch à qn;∎ to be denied access to sb/sth se voir refuser l'accès à qn/qch;∎ in many countries people are denied even basic human rights dans beaucoup de pays les gens sont privés des droits les plus fondamentaux∎ she thought that by denying herself she could help others elle pensait qu'en se privant elle pourrait aider les autres∎ Bible before the cock crow, thou shalt deny me thrice avant que le coq chante, tu m'auras renié trois fois -
78 indication
in·di·ca·tion [ˌɪndɪʼkeɪʃən] n1) (evidence, sign) [An]zeichen nt (of für +akk), Hinweis m (of auf +akk);the \indication from the trade figures is to reduce stock by at least 30% die Außenhandelsdaten legen nahe, die Bestände um mindestens 30% zu reduzieren;an \indication of willingness to do sth ein Zeichen nt der Bereitschaft, etw zu tun;to give a clear/no \indication of sth etw klar/nicht erkennen lassen;he hasn't given any \indication of his plans er hat nichts von seinen Plänen verlauten lassen;he gave no \indication of having seen his daughter nichts wies darauf hin, dass er seine Tochter gesehen hatte;early \indications erste Anzeichen;there was little \indication that the protesters would leave peacefully es schien höchst unwahrscheinlich, dass die Demonstranten friedlich abziehen würdenheavy bleeding is an \indication of hysterectomy bei starken Blutungen ist eine Hysterektomie indiziert -
79 meet
mi:t
1. past tense, past participle - met; verb1) (to come face to face with (eg a person whom one knows), by chance: She met a man on the train.) encontrar, encontrarse con2) ((sometimes, especially American, with with) to come together with (a person etc), by arrangement: The committee meets every Monday.) enocontar, reunirse con, citarse, quedar3) (to be introduced to (someone) for the first time: Come and meet my wife.) conocer4) (to join: Where do the two roads meet?) unirse5) (to be equal to or satisfy (eg a person's needs, requirements etc): Will there be sufficient stocks to meet the public demand?) satisfacer6) (to come into the view, experience or presence of: A terrible sight met him / his eyes when he opened the door.) encontrar7) (to come to or be faced with: He met his death in a car accident.) encontrar8) ((with with) to experience or suffer; to receive a particular response: She met with an accident; The scheme met with their approval.) sufrir; recibir9) (to answer or oppose: We will meet force with greater force.) responder (a)
2. noun(a gathering, especially of sportsmen: The local huntsmen are holding a meet this week.) encuentro- meeting- meet someone halfway
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meet vb1. encontrarse con2. conocer3. reunirse / verse4. quedartr[miːt]1 (by chance) encontrar, encontrarse con; (in street) cruzar con, topar con■ guess who I met today! ¡a que no sabes con quién he topado hoy!2 (by arrangement) encontrar, reunirse con, citarse, quedar con; (formally) entrevistarse con; (informally) ver3 (meet for first time) conocer■ have you met my wife? ¿conoces a mi mujer?■ all the family were there to meet her at the airport toda la familia fue a recibirla al aeropuerto5 (face - danger, difficulty) encontrar; (- problem) hacer frente a6 SMALLSPORT/SMALL (opponent) enfrentarse con7 (touch) tocar8 (fulfil - standards, demands, wishes) satisfacer; (- obligations, deadline) cumplir con; (- requirements) reunir, cumplir1 (by chance) encontrarse2 (by arrangement) reunirse, verse, quedar, encontrarse; (formally) entrevistarse■ where shall we meet? ¿dónde quedamos?, ¿dónde nos encontramos?3 (get acquainted) conocerse■ where did you meet? ¿dónde os conocisteis?4 SMALLSPORT/SMALL enfrentarse1 SMALLSPORT/SMALL encuentro2 SMALLBRITISH ENGLISH/SMALL (hunting) partida de caza\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto be more to something than meets the eye ser más complicado,-a de lo que pareceto make ends meet familiar llegar a fin de mesto meet one's death encontrar la muerte, morirto meet one's Maker morirseto meet somebody's eye mirar a alguien a la carato meet somebody halfway llegar a un acuerdo con alguien1) encounter: encontrarse con2) join: unirse con3) confront: enfrentarse a4) satisfy: satisfacer, cumplir conto meet costs: pagar los gastos5) : conocerI met his sister: conocí a su hermanameet viassemble: reunirse, congregarsemeet n: encuentro mn.• concurso s.m.adj.• conveniente adj.v.(§ p.,p.p.: met) = carear v.• confluir v.• conocer v.(§pres: conozco, conoces...)• empalmar v.• encontrar v.• encontrarse v.• enfrentar v.• juntar v.
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1. miːt(past & past p met) transitive verb1)a) ( encounter) encontrarse* conto meet somebody halfway o in the middle — llegar* a un arreglo con alguien
b) ( welcome) recibir; ( collect on arrival) ir* a buscarhe met me off the train — me fue a buscar or a esperar a la estación
c) ( oppose) \<\<opponent/enemy\>\> enfrentarse a2) ( make acquaintance of) conocer*John, meet Mr Clark — (frml) John, le presento al señor Clark
pleased to meet you — encantado de conocerlo, mucho gusto
3)a) (come up against, experience) encontrar*, toparse conto be met BY/WITH something — encontrarse* con algo
b) (counter, respond to)4) \<\<demands/wishes\>\> satisfacer*; \<\<deadline/quota\>\> cumplir con; \<\<debt\>\> satisfacer*, pagar*; \<\<obligation\>\> cumplir con; \<\<requirements\>\> reunir*, cumplir; \<\<cost\>\> hacerse* cargo dehis income is inadequate to meet his needs — su salario le es insuficiente para hacer frente a sus necesidades
5)a) (come together with, join)she could not meet his eye o gaze — no se atrevía a mirarlo a la cara
b) ( strike) dar* contra
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vi1)a) ( encounter each other) encontrarse*where shall we meet? — ¿dónde nos encontramos?, ¿dónde quedamos? (esp Esp)
b) ( hold meeting) \<\<club\>\> reunirse*; \<\<heads of state/ministers\>\> entrevistarsec) ( make acquaintance) conocerse*have you two already met? — ¿ya se conocen?, ¿ya los han presentado?
d) ( as opponents) enfrentarse2) ( come into contact)the vehicles met head on — los vehículos chocaron or se dieron de frente
where the three roads meet — en el empalme or en la confluencia de las tres carreteras
•Phrasal Verbs:- meet up
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a) (AmE Sport) encuentro mb) ( in hunting) partida f (de caza)
I [miːt] (pt, pp met)1. VT1) (by arrangement) quedar con, verse con; (by chance) encontrarse con, tropezarse conI had arranged to meet her in town — había quedado con ella en el centro, había acordado en verla en el centro
you'll never guess who I met on the bus today! — ¿a que no sabes con quién me encontré or me tropecé hoy en el autobús?
we will be meeting the ambassador tomorrow to discuss the situation — mañana tendremos un encuentro or una reunión con el embajador para discutir la situación, mañana nos entrevistaremos or nos reuniremos con el embajador para discutir la situación
2) (=go/come to get) ir/venir a buscar; (=welcome) recibirhalfway 1., 1)the bus for Aix meets the ten o'clock train — el autobús que va a Aix conecta con el tren de las diez
3) (=get to know, be introduced to) conocernice to have met you! — ¡encantado de conocerlo!
pleased to meet you! — ¡mucho gusto!, ¡encantado de conocerlo!
4) (=come together with)her eyes met her sister's across the table — tropezó con la mirada de su hermana al otro lado de la mesa
eye 1., 1)what a scene met my eyes! — ¡el escenario que se presentó ante mis ojos!
5) (=come across) [+ problem] encontrarse conalmost all retired people meet this problem — casi todos los jubilados se encuentran con este problema
he met his death or his end in 1800 — halló or encontró la muerte en 1800
to meet sth head-on — enfrentarse de lleno con algo, hacer frente or plantar cara directamente a algo
match II, 1., 3)this suggestion was met with angry protests — la gente reaccionó con protestas de indignación ante la sugerencia
7) (=satisfy) [+ need] satisfacer, cubrir; [+ demand] atender a, satisfacer; [+ wish] satisfacer; [+ requirement] cumplir con; [+ debt] pagar; [+ expense, cost] correr con, hacer frente a; [+ obligation] atender a, cumplir con; [+ target, goal] alcanzar; [+ challenge] hacer frente a; [+ expectations] estar a la altura dedeadlinehe offered to meet the full cost of the repairs — se ofreció a correr con or hacer frente a todos los gastos de la reparación
2. VI1) (=encounter each other) (by arrangement) quedar, verse; (by chance) encontrarse; (=hold meeting) reunirse; [ambassador, politician] (with interested parties) entrevistarse, reunirsewe could meet for a drink after work — podríamos vernos or quedar para tomar una copa después del trabajo
what time shall we meet? — ¿a qué hora quieres que quedemos or nos veamos?
the two ministers met to discuss the treaty — los dos ministros se entrevistaron or se reunieron para discutir el tratado
until we meet again! — ¡hasta la vista!, ¡hasta pronto!
2) (=convene) [Parliament, club, committee] reunirse3) (=get to know one another, be introduced) conocersehave we met? — ¿nos conocemos de antes?
4) (=come together, join) [two ends] unirse; [rivers] confluir; [roads] empalmarend 1., 1), twain5) (=confront each other) [teams, armies] enfrentarseBilbao and Valencia will meet in the final — el Bilbao se enfrentará con el Valencia en la final, Bilbao y Valencia se disputarán la final
3.N (Hunting) cacería f ; (esp US) (Sport) encuentro m- meet up
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[miːt]ADJ [liter] conveniente, apropiadoit is meet that... — conviene que... + subjun
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1. [miːt](past & past p met) transitive verb1)a) ( encounter) encontrarse* conto meet somebody halfway o in the middle — llegar* a un arreglo con alguien
b) ( welcome) recibir; ( collect on arrival) ir* a buscarhe met me off the train — me fue a buscar or a esperar a la estación
c) ( oppose) \<\<opponent/enemy\>\> enfrentarse a2) ( make acquaintance of) conocer*John, meet Mr Clark — (frml) John, le presento al señor Clark
pleased to meet you — encantado de conocerlo, mucho gusto
3)a) (come up against, experience) encontrar*, toparse conto be met BY/WITH something — encontrarse* con algo
b) (counter, respond to)4) \<\<demands/wishes\>\> satisfacer*; \<\<deadline/quota\>\> cumplir con; \<\<debt\>\> satisfacer*, pagar*; \<\<obligation\>\> cumplir con; \<\<requirements\>\> reunir*, cumplir; \<\<cost\>\> hacerse* cargo dehis income is inadequate to meet his needs — su salario le es insuficiente para hacer frente a sus necesidades
5)a) (come together with, join)she could not meet his eye o gaze — no se atrevía a mirarlo a la cara
b) ( strike) dar* contra
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vi1)a) ( encounter each other) encontrarse*where shall we meet? — ¿dónde nos encontramos?, ¿dónde quedamos? (esp Esp)
b) ( hold meeting) \<\<club\>\> reunirse*; \<\<heads of state/ministers\>\> entrevistarsec) ( make acquaintance) conocerse*have you two already met? — ¿ya se conocen?, ¿ya los han presentado?
d) ( as opponents) enfrentarse2) ( come into contact)the vehicles met head on — los vehículos chocaron or se dieron de frente
where the three roads meet — en el empalme or en la confluencia de las tres carreteras
•Phrasal Verbs:- meet up
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nounEinigkeit, die* * *[kən'sensəs](the feeling of most people: The consensus of opinion is that we should do this.) die Übereinstimmung* * *con·sen·sus[kənˈsen(t)səs]to be the general \consensus die allgemeine Meinung seinthere is a \consensus that... es besteht Einigkeit darüber, dass...* * *[kən'sensəs]nÜbereinstimmung f; (= accord also) Einigkeit fwhat's the consensus? — was ist die allgemeine Meinung?
the consensus is that... — man ist allgemein der Meinung, dass...
there's a consensus (of opinion) in favour of... — die allgemeine Mehrheit ist für...
cabinet decisions are based on consensus — Entscheidungen des Kabinetts beruhen auf einem Mehrheitsbeschluss
there was no consensus ( among them) — sie waren sich nicht einig, es gab keinen Konsens unter ihnen (form)
consensus politics — Politik f des Konsensus or Miteinander
* * *consensus [kənˈsensəs] s auch consensus of opinion (allgemein) übereinstimmende Meinung, (allgemeine) Übereinstimmung:* * *nounEinigkeit, diethe general consensus is that... — es besteht allgemeine Einigkeit darüber, dass...
* * *n.Konsens -e m.Übereinstimmung f.
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