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1 chalk
1. nounKreide, dienot by a long chalk — (Brit. coll.) bei weitem nicht
2. transitive verbas different as chalk and cheese — so verschieden wie Tag und Nacht
mit Kreide schreiben/malen/zeichnen uswPhrasal Verbs:- academic.ru/85209/chalk_up">chalk up* * *[ o:k]1) (a white rock; a type of limestone.) die Kreide2) ((a piece of) a chalk-like substance used for writing (especially on blackboards): a box of chalks.) die Kreide•- chalky- chalkboard* * *3.▶ to be as alike as \chalk and cheese grundverschieden sein▶ to not know [or not be able to tell] \chalk from cheese nicht fähig sein, die wesentlichen Unterschiede zu erkennen▶ as white as \chalk kreidebleichII. vt▪ to \chalk sth (write) etw mit Kreide schreiben; (draw) etw mit Kreide zeichnen; (in billiards) etw mit Kreide einreiben* * *[tʃɔːk]1. nKreide f; (= limestone also) Kalkstein mnot by a long chalk ( Brit inf ) — bei Weitem nicht, noch nicht einmal annähernd
they're as different as chalk and cheese (Brit) — sie sind ( so verschieden) wie Tag und Nacht
2. vtmessage etc mit Kreide schreiben; luggage etc mit Kreide kennzeichnen; billiard cue mit Kreide einreiben* * *chalk [tʃɔːk]A s1. MINER Kreide f, Kalk m:(as) white as chalk kreidebleich2. (Zeichen)Kreide f, Kreidestift m:colo(u)red chalk Pastellstift m;(as) different as chalk and cheese Br umg so verschieden wie Tag und Nacht;3. Kreidestrich m:4. Bra) (angekreidete) Schuldb) Plus-, Gewinnpunkt m (bei Spielen):that is one chalk to me! umg das ist ein Punkt für mich!;by a long chalk umg bei Weitem;not by a long chalk umg bei Weitem nichtB v/t1. mit Kreide behandeln3. eine Wand etc kalken, weißena) anschreibenb) einen Sieg etc verbuchen:chalk sth up to etwas auf jemandes Rechnung setzen; fig etwas jemandem oder einer Sache zuschreiben;chalk sth up against sb jemandem etwas ankreiden* * *1. nounKreide, die2. transitive verbnot by a long chalk — (Brit. coll.) bei weitem nicht
mit Kreide schreiben/malen/zeichnen uswPhrasal Verbs:- chalk up* * *n.Kreide f. -
2 different
adjectiveverschieden; (pred. also) anders; (attrib. also) ander...be different from or (esp. Brit.) to or (Amer.) than... — anders sein als...
different viewpoints/cultures — unterschiedliche Standpunkte/Kulturen
how are they different? — worin od. wodurch unterscheiden sie sich?
* * *adjective ((often with from) not the same: These gloves are not a pair - they're different; My ideas are different from his.) verschieden* * *dif·fer·ent[ˈdɪfərənt]he seems to be \different now that he's been to college er scheint sich geändert zu haben, seit er am College war2. (distinct) unterschiedlich, verschiedenshe seems to wear something \different every day sie scheint jeden Tag etwas anderes zu tragenEmily is entirely \different from her sister Emily ist ganz anders als ihre Schwester3. (unusual) ausgefallen, ungewöhnlichwell, those purple shoes are certainly \different deine lila Schuhe sind eher ein wenig ungewöhnlich, oder?to do something \different etwas Außergewöhnliches tun4.▶ to be as \different as chalk and cheese [or esp AM night and day] grundverschieden [o [so verschieden] wie Tag und Nacht] sein* * *['dIfrənt]1. adj1) andere(r, s), anders pred (from, to als); two people, things verschieden, unterschiedlichthat's different! — das ist was anderes!
to feel ( like) a different person — ein ganz anderer Mensch sein
that's quite a different matter —
she's quite different from what you think — sie ist ganz anders, als Sie denken
he wants to be different — er will unbedingt anders sein or etwas Besonderes sein
2) (= various) verschieden2. advthink andershe doesn't know any different — er kennt es nicht anders; (with behaviour) er weiß es nicht besser
* * *1. verschieden(artig):in three different places an drei verschiedenen Ortenhe’s different er ist anders;that’s different das ist etwas and(e)res;it looks different es sieht anders aus3. ander(er, e, es):that’s a different matter das ist etwas and(e)res4. besonder(er, e, es), individuelldiff. abk1. difference2. different* * *adjectiveverschieden; (pred. also) anders; (attrib. also) ander...be different from or (esp. Brit.) to or (Amer.) than... — anders sein als...
different viewpoints/cultures — unterschiedliche Standpunkte/Kulturen
how are they different? — worin od. wodurch unterscheiden sie sich?
* * *(from) adj.verschieden (von) adj. adj.andersgeartet adj.unterschiedlich adj.verschieden adj.
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