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81 ziem|ia
f 1. (glob) the Earth- trzęsienie ziemi an earthquake2. (grunt, gleba) soil U- urodzajna/nieurodzajna ziemia fertile/infertile soil3. sgt (podłoże) ground; (podłoga) floor C- płaszcz/suknia do (samej) ziemi a full-length coat/dress- spać na (gołej) ziemi to sleep on the ground- samolot oderwał się od ziemi the plane got off the ground- zachwiała się i osunęła na ziemię she staggered and fell to the floor4. (rola) land U, farmland U- ziemia orna a. uprawna arable land- miał dwa hektary ziemi he had two hectares of land5. (kraina) land- ziemia ojczysta homeland- w obcej ziemi in a strange a. foreign land6. Hist. region, district- ziemia dobrzyńska the Dobrzyń district7. sgt (ląd stały) land, mainland- □ ziemia mlekiem i miodem płynąca Bibl. a land flowing with milk and honey- dobra ziemia fertile soil- Ziemia Święta książk. the Holy Land- ziemie rzadkie Chem. rare earths- Ziemie Zachodnie a. Odzyskane the Western a. Regained Territories (incorporated into Poland after WW II)- niegodzien a. niewart, żeby go święta ziemia nosiła pejor. to not be worth the air one breathes pejor.- być zawieszonym między niebem a ziemią książk. to be up in the air- stąpać twardo po ziemi a. trzymać się ziemi to have both feet on the ground- zacznij stąpać twardo po ziemi! get real! pot.- czarny jak święta ziemia grimy- leżeć w ziemi to be dead- pójść do ziemi to go to one’s grave- niech mu/jej ziemia lekką będzie may he/she rest in peace- poruszyć niebo i ziemię to move heaven and earth- przewróciłem wszystko do góry nogami – rozstąp się ziemio, fajka zginęła książk. I’ve looked everywhere – the pipe is nowhere to be found- stanąć na udeptanej ziemi przest., książk. to duel, to fight a duel- znieść a. zetrzeć kogoś/coś z powierzchni ziemi to wipe sb/sth off the face of the earth- zrównać coś z ziemią to raze sth to the ground- wydobyć a. wytrzasnąć coś spod ziemi to conjure sth up- wyrosnąć a. zjawić się jak spod ziemi to appear a. spring up out of nowhere- ze wzrokiem wbitym a. wlepionym w ziemię with downcast eyes- zapaść się pod ziemię to vanish into thin air, to disappear without a trace- miałem ochotę zapaść się pod ziemię (ze wstydu) (I was so ashamed) I wished the earth a. Earth would swallow me up- ziemia usunęła jej się spod nóg (zrobiło jej się słabo) her head was spinning; (straciła oparcie materialne) her world came crashing around herThe New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > ziem|ia
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82 земля
ж.1) (Земля́) ( планета) Earth, earthса́мый большо́й го́род на земле́ — the largest city on earth
2) (земная поверхность; грунт) earth; ground; (почва тж.) soilзасыпа́ть землёй (вн.) — cover (up, over) with earth (d), bury (d)
сравня́ть с землёй (вн.) — level (d) to the ground
упа́сть на зе́млю — fall to the ground
3) ( суша в отличие от моря) landдости́чь земли́ — make land
зави́деть зе́млю — sight land
4) (владения, территория) landце́ны на землю — land prices
переде́л земли́ — redistribution of land
поме́щичья земля́ — (landowners') estates pl
5) ( сельская жизнь) the landверну́ться к земле́ — get back to the land
6) ( страна) landна ру́сской земле́ — on Russian soil
7) ( административно-территориальная единица Германии и Австрии) Land (pl Länder (нем.) ['lendə(r)]), state••земля́ гори́т у него́ под нога́ми — the ground is slipping from under his feet
быть гото́вым сквозь зе́млю провали́ться — wish to sink into the ground
как сквозь зе́млю провали́лся — as if the earth has [had] swallowed smb; smb (has) vanished into thin airзе́млю рыть (стараться) — move heaven and earth ( to achieve some result)
из-под земли́ доста́ть (вн.) — find / get (d) no matter what it takes
как из-под земли́ вы́расти — spring up as if out of the ground
как их то́лько земля́ ещё де́ржит / но́сит! — how can the earth bear to have their feets on it!
на таки́х лю́дях земля́ де́ржится — such people are the salt of the earth
пусть земля́ бу́дет ему́ пу́хом! — may he rest in peace!
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83 pin
[pin] 1. noun1) (a short, thin, pointed piece of metal used eg to hold pieces of fabric, paper etc together, especially when making clothes: The papers are fastened together by a pin.) knappenål2) (a similar but more ornamental object: a hat-pin.) nål; -nål2. verb1) (to fasten with a pin: She pinned the material together.) hæfte2) (to hold by pressing against something: The fallen tree pinned him to the ground.) mase; klemme•- pinhole
- pinpoint
- pin-up
- pin down
- pins and needles* * *[pin] 1. noun1) (a short, thin, pointed piece of metal used eg to hold pieces of fabric, paper etc together, especially when making clothes: The papers are fastened together by a pin.) knappenål2) (a similar but more ornamental object: a hat-pin.) nål; -nål2. verb1) (to fasten with a pin: She pinned the material together.) hæfte2) (to hold by pressing against something: The fallen tree pinned him to the ground.) mase; klemme•- pinhole
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84 земля
жен.1) ( место жизни и деятельности людей) earthзасыпать землей — (кого-л./что-л.) to cover (up, over) with earth
сравнять с землей — (что-л.) to raze to the ground
стирать с лица земли — to raze to the ground, to wipe smb. off the face of the earth
2) ( планета) the Earth3) (территория, суша) land; ground, soil; country устар.целинные залежные земли — virgin and long-fallow lands; virgin lands
возделывать землю — to till/cultivate the land
земля обетованная — the promised land, the land of promise
4) ( почва) soil, ground, earthбесплодная земля — barren, barren land
жирная земля — rich soil, loam
талая земля — thawed ground/soil
5) ( владения) acre мн. ч.••арендованная земля — tenancy, tenantry
за тридевять земель — разг. (at) the other end of the world, miles amd miles away
доставать из-под земли — to get smth. at any cost
зарывать талант в землю — to bury one's talent; to hide one's light under a bushel идиом.
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85 air
eə
1. noun1) (the mixture of gases we breathe; the atmosphere: Mountain air is pure.) aire2) (the space above the ground; the sky: Birds fly through the air.) aire3) (appearance: The house had an air of neglect.) aspecto4) (a tune: She played a simple air on the piano.) aire
2. verb1) (to expose to the air in order to dry or make more fresh etc: to air linen.) airear, ventilar2) (to make known: He loved to air his opinions.) airear•- airbag- airily
- airiness
- airing
- airless
- airy
- airborne
- air-conditioned
- air-conditioner
- air-conditioning
- aircraft
- aircraft carrier
- airfield
- air force
- air-gun
- air hostess
- air letter
- airlift
- airline
- airliner
- air-lock
- airmail
- airman
- air pollution
- airplane
- airport
- air-pump
- air-raid
- airship
- airtight
- airway
- on the air
- put on airs / give oneself airs
air1 n aireair2 vb ventilartr[eəSMALLr/SMALL]1 aire nombre masculino■ open the window, we need air in here abre la ventana, necesitamos aire2 (feeling) aire nombre masculino3 (affectation) afectación nombre femenino4 SMALLMUSIC/SMALL aire nombre masculino, tonada1 (clothes) airear, orear2 (room) ventilar3 (opinions) airear4 (knowledge) hacer alarde de\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL(up) in the air sin decidir■ nothing's been decided yet, it's still up in the air todavía no hay nada decidido, aún está en el airein the air en el ambienteto be walking on air estar en la gloriato clear the air aclarar una situaciónto put on airs presumirair brake freno neumáticoair hostess azafataair lane ruta aéreaair letter aerograma nombre masculinoair pocket bache nombre masculinoair pressure presión nombre femenino atmosféricaair raid ataque nombre masculino aéreoair rifle escopeta de aire comprimido, escopeta de balinesairs and graces presunción nombre femeninoair terminal terminal nombre femenino aéreaair traffic control control nombre masculino aéreoair traffic controller controlador,-ra aéreo,-afresh air aire nombre masculino frescoair ['ær] vt1) : airear, ventilarto air out a mattress: airear un colchón2) express: airear, manifestar, comunicar3) broadcast: transmitir, emitirair n1) : aire m2) melody: aire m3) appearance: aire m, aspecto m4) airs npl: aires mpl, afectación f5)by air bc} por avión (dícese de una carta), en avión (dícese de una persona)6)to be on the air : estar en el aire, estar emitiendon.• aire s.m.• atmósfera s.f. (Characteristic)n.• aspecto s.m.• parecer s.m.• tonada s.f. (Meteorology)n.• viento s.m.adj.• aéreo, -a adj.v.• airear v.• orear v.• radiodifundir v.• ventilar v.er, eə(r)
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1) u aire mto take to the air — alzar* or levantar el vuelo
to go by air — ir* en avión
a change of air — un cambio de aire(s)
to be in the air — ( hinted at) respirarse en el ambiente; (uncertain, undecided) estar* en el aire
to be up in the air — \<\<plans\>\> estar* en el aire
to clear the air — \<\<talk/argument\>\> aclarar las cosas; ( lit) \<\<storm\>\> despejar el ambiente
to vanish o disappear into thin air — esfumarse, desaparecer*
to walk on air — estar* or sentirse* en las nubes; (before n) <route, attack> aéreo
air pressure — presión f atmosférica
2) u (Rad, TV)to be on the air — estar* en el aire
to come o go on the air — salir* al aire
3)a) c (manner, look, atmosphere) aire mb) airs pl ( affectations) aires mplto put on/give oneself airs — darse* aires
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1)a) \<\<clothes/linen\>\> airear, orear; \<\<bed/room\>\> ventilar, airearb) \<\<opinion/grievance\>\> manifestar*, ventilar; \<\<knowledge\>\> hacer* alarde de2) ( broadcast) (AmE) \<\<program\>\> transmitir, emitir
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vi \<\<clothes/sheets\>\> airearse[ɛǝ(r)]1. N1) (lit) aire mI need some air! — ¡necesito un poco de aire!
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by air — [travel] en avión; [send] por avión, por vía aérea•
(seen) from the air — desde el aire•
to get some fresh air — tomar un poco el aire•
to throw sth (up) in or into the air — lanzar algo al airethe balloon rose (up) in or into the air — el globo se elevó en el aire
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one can't live on air — no se puede vivir del aire•
the cold night air — el aire frío de la noche•
in the open air — al aire libre•
the air rang with their laughter — su risa resonaba en el aire•
the sea air — el aire del mar•
spring is in the air — ya se siente la primavera•
to take the air — † tomar el fresco, airearse•
to fly through the air — volar por el aire or por los airesto be in the air —
it's still very much in the air — está todavía en el aire, todavía no es seguro
to leave sth (hanging) in the air — dejar algo en el aire or pendiente
- be walking or floating on airbreath 1., 2), change 1., 1), clear 4., 1), hot 4., thin 1., 9)2) (Rad, TV)•
off air — fuera de antenato go off (the) air — [broadcaster, station] cerrar la emisión; [programme] finalizar
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to be on (the) air — [programme, person] estar en el aire; [station] emitir, estar en el airewe are on (the) air from six to seven — emitimos de seis a siete, estamos en el aire de seis a siete
you're on (the) air — estás en el aire, estamos emitiendo
would you be prepared to talk about it on (the) air? — ¿estaría dispuesto a hablar de ello durante la emisión del programa?, ¿estaría dispuesto a hablar de ello una vez estemos en el aire?
3) (=appearance, manner) aire mhe looked at me with an air of surprise — me miró con aire de sorpresa, me miró algo sorprendido
4) (Mus) aire m5) † (=breeze) brisa f2. VT1) (=ventilate) [+ room] ventilar, airear; [+ clothes, bed] airear, orear2) (=make public) [+ idea, grievance] airear, hacer públicoit gives them a chance to air their views — les da la oportunidad de airear or hacer públicos sus puntos de vista
he always has to air his knowledge in front of me — siempre tiene que hacer alarde de or lucir lo que sabe delante de mí
3) (US) (Rad, TV) [+ programme] emitir4) (US) (=transport) transportar por avión, aerotransportar3. VI1) [clothes] airearse, orearse2) (US) (TV, Rad) [programme] emitirse4.CPDair ambulance N — (=plane) avión m sanitario, avión m ambulancia; (=helicopter) helicóptero m sanitario, helicóptero m ambulancia
air attack N — ataque m aéreo
air bladder N — (Zool) vejiga f natatoria
air brake N — (Aut, Rail) freno m neumático or de aire; (Aer) freno m aerodinámico
air bridge N — puente m aéreo
air bubble N — burbuja f de aire
air carrier N — aerolínea f
air chamber N — cámara f de aire
air chief marshal N — (Brit) comandante m supremo de las Fuerzas Aéreas
air commodore N — (Brit) general m de brigada aérea
air conditioner N — acondicionador m de aire
air conditioning N — aire m acondicionado
air corridor N — pasillo m aéreo, corredor m aéreo
air cover N — (Mil) cobertura f aérea
air current N — corriente f de aire
air cushion N — (=inflatable cushion) almohada f inflable; (Aer) colchón m de aire
air cylinder N — bombona f de aire
air disaster N — catástrofe f aérea
air display N — exhibición f aérea, desfile m aéreo
air express N — (US) avión m de carga
a 10% reduction in air fares — un descuento del 10% en las tarifas aéreas or los precios de los billetes de avión
air ferry N — transbordador m aéreo
air filter N — filtro m de aire
air force base N — (esp US) base f aérea
Air Force One N — (US) avión m presidencial
air freight N — (=transport, charge) flete m aéreo; (=goods) carga f aérea
air freight terminal N — terminal f de mercancías (transportadas por aire)
air freshener N — ambientador m
air guitar N — guitarra f imaginaria
air gun N — (=pistol) pistola f de aire (comprimido); (=rifle) escopeta f de aire (comprimido)
air hole N — respiradero m
air hostess N — (Brit) azafata f, aeromoza f (LAm), cabinera f (Col)
air intake N — (in engine) entrada f de aire, toma f de aire; (when breathing) aire m inhalado, capacidad f pulmonar
air letter N — aerograma m
air marshal N — (Brit) mariscal m del aire
air mattress N — colchón m inflable
air pistol N — pistola f de aire comprimido
air pocket N — bolsa f de aire
air pollutant N — contaminante m atmosférico
air pollution N — contaminación f del aire, contaminación f atmosférica
air pressure N — presión f atmosférica
air-raidair purifier N — purificador m de aire
air show N — (commercial) feria f de la aeronáutica; (=air display) exhibición f de acrobacia aérea
air shuttle N — puente m aéreo
Spanish air space — espacio m aéreo español
air steward N — auxiliar m de vuelo
air stewardess N — auxiliar f de vuelo, azafata f
air strike N — ataque m aéreo
air superiority N — supremacía f aérea
air suspension N — (Aut) suspensión f neumática
air terminal N — terminal f (de aeropuerto)
air ticket N — billete m de avión
air time N — (Rad, TV) tiempo m en antena
air-trafficair traffic N — tráfico m aéreo
air travel N — viajes mpl en avión
air valve N — respiradero m
air vent N — (in building) respiradero m; (in clothing) abertura f (en prenda de ropa) ; (on dryer) tobera f de aire caliente
air vice-marshall N — (Brit) general m de división de las Fuerzas Aéreas
air waybill N — hoja f de ruta aérea
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1) u aire mto take to the air — alzar* or levantar el vuelo
to go by air — ir* en avión
a change of air — un cambio de aire(s)
to be in the air — ( hinted at) respirarse en el ambiente; (uncertain, undecided) estar* en el aire
to be up in the air — \<\<plans\>\> estar* en el aire
to clear the air — \<\<talk/argument\>\> aclarar las cosas; ( lit) \<\<storm\>\> despejar el ambiente
to vanish o disappear into thin air — esfumarse, desaparecer*
to walk on air — estar* or sentirse* en las nubes; (before n) <route, attack> aéreo
air pressure — presión f atmosférica
2) u (Rad, TV)to be on the air — estar* en el aire
to come o go on the air — salir* al aire
3)a) c (manner, look, atmosphere) aire mb) airs pl ( affectations) aires mplto put on/give oneself airs — darse* aires
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1)a) \<\<clothes/linen\>\> airear, orear; \<\<bed/room\>\> ventilar, airearb) \<\<opinion/grievance\>\> manifestar*, ventilar; \<\<knowledge\>\> hacer* alarde de2) ( broadcast) (AmE) \<\<program\>\> transmitir, emitir
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86 thick
1. [θık] n1. 1) гущаin the thick of things /of it/ - в гуще дел /событий/
2) центр2. разгар; пеклоto plunge into the thick of a battle - броситься в самое пекло боя /битвы/
3. школ. разг. тупица4. редк. = thicket2. [θık] a♢
through thick and thin - а) упорно, стойко, не колеблясь; до конца; б) во что бы то ни стало, несмотря ни на какие трудности /препятствия/; to go through thick and thin - преодолевать любые трудности, идти до конца; не отступать ни на шаг; to follow smb. /to stick to smb./ through thick and thin - остаться верным кому-л. до конца1. 1) толстыйthick board [slice, volume, neck, fingers] - толстая доска [-ый ломоть, том, -ая шея, -ые пальцы]
thick body [trunk of a tree] - толстое тело [-ый ствол дерева]
a thick covering of snow - толстый /мощный/ слой снега
to have a thick skin - быть толстокожим (тж. перен.)
2) жирный (о шрифте, почерке)2. уст. дородный; плотный; упитанныйthick man - плотный /крупный/ мужчина
3. имеющий такую-то толщину, толщиной вan inch [five feet] thick - толщиной в дюйм [пять футов]
how thick is the ice? - какой толщины лёд?
4. 1) густойthick soup [syrup] - густой суп [сироп]
thick fog [smoke] - густой туман [дым]
thick darkness - непроницаемый мрак, полная темнота
2) (with) заполненный (чем-л.); изобилующий (чем-л.)thick with fumes /with vapours/ - насыщенный парами
the air was thick with snow [with rain] - шёл сильный снег [дождь]
the room was thick with flies - в комнате было полным-полно мух; ≅ в комнате было темно от мух
3) насыщенный парами, душный ( о воздухе)4) мутный ( о жидкости)5) туманный, хмурый ( о погоде)the weather was thick and the airports were shut down - из-за густого тумана аэропорты были закрыты
6) большой, сильный5. частый, густойthick forest [hair] - густой лес [-ые волосы]
thick fur [coat] - густой мех [-ая шерсть]
thick eyebrows [beard] - густые брови [-ая борода]
6. повторяющийся много раз; следующий один за другим7. хриплый; низкий ( о голосе)8. неясный, неразборчивый, невнятный ( о речи)to be thick of speech - говорить неразборчиво; ≅ еле ворочать языком
9. разг.1) глуховатый, тугой на ухо2) подслеповатый10. разг. тупой, глупый11. геол. мощный ( о пласте)♢
thick ear - распухшее ухоto give smb. a thick ear - дать кому-л. в ухо
a bit /a little/ too thick - это уж чересчур /слишком/; это называется хватить через край
as thick as two planks - совершенный тупица /кретин/, настоящий «дуб»
to be thick with smb. - крепко дружить с кем-л.
3. [θık] advthey're as thick as (two) thieves /as glue, as peas in a shell, as three in a bed/ - они закадычные друзья, их водой не разольёшь
1. толсто; толстым слоемthe snow lay thick upon the ground - земля была покрыта толстым слоем снега
2. 1) густо; обильно2) в большом количестве, числе3. часто; быстроthick and fast - быстро, стремительно; один за другим
the events came thick and fast - события следовали одно за другим (с головокружительной быстротой); события развивались стремительно
4. неясно, заплетающимся языком4. [θık] v♢
to lay it on thick - преувеличивать, сгущать краски; пересаливать; хватить через край1) арх. сгущать2) арх. сгущаться -
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[liːf]n(pl leaves [liːvz])1) лист, листочек, листик (дерева, какого-либо растения)The ground was covered with dead leaves. — Земля была покрыта опавшими листьями.
Many of the leaves were blown off. — Много листьев сдуло ветром.
Not a leaf stirred. — Ни один лист не шелохнулся.
- dried up leafTremble like an aspen leaf. — ◊ Дрожать, как осиновый лист.
- worm nibbled leaves
- brown leaves
- cabbage leaf
- large leaves
- small leaves
- fleshy leaves
- oak leaf
- tobacco leaves
- tea leaves
- drooping leaves
- faded leaves
- maple leaves
- leaf litters
- leaf veins
- leaf vegetables
- leaves shining in every hue and shade
- tender leaves of early plants
- leaf from a tree
- rustle of leaves
- in the shape of the leaf
- linden leaf
- heap of leaves
- leaved trees
- fall of leaf
- break off a leaf
- burn up dead leaves
- cast off leaves
- come into leaf
- crush the leaves
- drive dead leaves
- gather leaves
- press leaves
- rake leaves into a pile
- rinse the tea leaves out of the tea pot
- roll the meat in cabbage leaves
- strip a branch of the leaves
- sweep up all the dry leaves
- tremble like an aspen leaf
- weave leaves into garlands
- trees shoot new leaves
- trees come into leaf
- leaves fall
- leaves fade
- leaves tremble
- leaves die down
- leaves are beginning to colour
- leaves are touched with the frost
- leaves are shrivelled of heat
- as the leaves began to fall
- trees were in full leaf
- leaves turn red2) лист бумаги, страница, листок бумаги, лист, пластинаCould you put the leaf up and set the table for breakfast? — Не могла бы ты раздвинуть стол и накрыть завтрак
- loose leaf- thin metal leaf
- folded leaf
- leaf gold
- leaf from a book
- leaf of the door
- leaf of a table
- book with uncut leaves
- book with turned down leaves
- beat metal into a thin leaf
- roll the dough into a thin leaf
- detach a leaf from a book
- fold down a leaf
- tear a few leaves from a book
- tear a leaf off the calendar
- turn over a new leaf
- turn over the leaves of a book
- flower pressed between the leaves of a book
- leaves were scattered about -
88 PITZAHUA
A.\PITZAHUA pitzâhua > pitzâhua-.*\PITZAHUA v.inanimé, devenir ou être maigre, mince.Esp., pararse delgado y flaco (M).emmagrecerse (M I 50v. pitzaua ni).Angl., to get thin (K).Est dit du dos, tocuitlapan. Sah10,120.de la taille, topitzâhuayan. Sah10,120.de la région lombaire, tocuitlaxilotcân. Sah10,120.de la pousse terminale d'une branche, miyâhuayôtl. Sah11,114." zan niman tlâlli îxco huâlpitzâhuatiuh in îxiuhyo ", ses feuilles viennent minces juste au niveau du sol - its foliage comes out slender, just on the surface of the ground.Est dit de la plante tzatzayanalquiltic. Sah11,162.B.\PITZAHUA pitzâhua > pitzâuh.*\PITZAHUA v.t. tê-., faire maigrir quelqu'un.Esp., emmagrecer a otro (M I 50v.).*\PITZAHUA v.t. tla-.,1.\PITZAHUA amincir, rétrécir une chose.Esp., adelgazar palos o sogas (M).Angl., to make something thin, to cut boards or lengths of rope (K)." nicpitzâhua (in ohtli) ", je rétrécis (le chemin). Sah11,266." nicpitzâhua ", je l'amincis - I make it slender.Il s'agit de la poutre xopetlatl. Sah11,115.*\PITZAHUA v.impers., avec préf. objet tla-., " tlapitzâhua ", elle se fait mince.Angl., it becomes thin.Est dit de la taille, tocuitlacaxiuhyân. Sah10,120.du sommet de la montagne, tepêticpac. Sah11,261 - slender." cuammaxac, tzôltic, pîcqui, tlatzôlihui, tlapitzâhua ", à l'endroit où l'arbre fait une fourche, c'est étroit, c'est resseré, ça se fait étroit, ça se fait mince - the tree's crotch is tapering. It comes together, it becomes narrow, thin. Sah11,114.2.\PITZAHUA avec préf.obj.indéfini, parler haut, chanter comme une femme." tlapitzâhua ", il chante d'une voix aigüe - he sings in falsetto. Est dit du chanteur. Sah10,28." tlatomâhua, tlapitzâhua ", il chante d'une voix grave, il chante d'une voix aigüe - he sings in full voice, in falcetto. Est dit du chanteur. Sah10,29." cuîcatihuih cencah tzahtzih cencah tlapitzâhuah ", ils vont en chantant, ils crient très fort, ils prennent une voix très aiguë. Sah2,93." in ihcuâc chôca, iuhquin centzontli coyôtl chôca cequi tlatomâhua cequi tlapîtzâhua cequi pipitzca ", quand il hurle, il hurle comme quatre cent coyotes, certains ont une voix grave, d'autres ont une voix aigüe, certains poussent des cris stridents - when it howls, it howls like many coyotes. Some in a full voice, some in a high pitched one, some in a wail. Est dit de l'azcacoyotl. Sah11,8.* redupl., " nitlahtlapitzâhua ", je ris fort, aux éclats, je crie, je chante d'une voix claire, déliée comme celle d'une femme. -
89 Leib
m; -(e)s, -er1. (Körper) body; Leib und Seele body and soul; ein Leib und eine Seele werden altm. become one flesh; mit Leib und Seele heart and soul; der Leib Christi oder des Herrn KIRCHL. the body of Christ, corpus Christi; eine Gefahr für Leib und Leben a risk to life and limb; am ganzen Leibe zittern tremble from head to toe; sie besaß nur noch, was sie auf dem Leib trug she only had what she was standing up in; er hat kein Hemd auf dem Leibe fig. he hasn’t got a penny to his name; etw. am eigenen Leibe erfahren experience s.th. oneself ( oder first-hand); am eigenen Leibe erfahren, was Armut heißt learn from experience ( oder the hard way) what it means to be poor; ich hab’s am eigenen Leibe erfahren oder gespürt auch I know that only too well (from my own experience); jemandem ( hart) auf den Leib rücken umg. start breathing down s.o.’s neck; jemandem / einer Sache zu Leibe rücken oder gehen tackle s.o. / s.th.; jemandem auf den Leib geschnitten sein be tailor-made for s.o.; die Rolle ist ihm auf den Leib geschrieben he was made for the part; sich (Dat) jemanden vom Leibe halten umg. keep s.o. at arm’s length; sich (Dat) etw. vom Leibe halten umg. steer clear of s.th.; halt ihn mir bloß vom Leibe umg. just don’t let him come near me; bleib mir damit vom Leibe umg. I don’t want to hear about it; Ehre, lebendig, Lunge etc.2. geh. (Bauch) abdomen (auch fachspr.); (Rumpf) trunk; (Mutterleib) womb; ( noch) nichts Ordentliches im Leib haben umg. have had nothing proper to eat* * *der Leibbody* * *[laip]m -(e)s, -er[-bɐ]1) (= Körper) bodyLéíb und Leben wagen (geh) — to risk life and limb
mit Léíb und Seele singen — to sing one's heart out
mit Léíb und Seele dabei sein — to put one's heart and soul or one's whole heart into it
kein Hemd mehr am Léíb haben — to be completely destitute
der hat vielleicht einen Ton am Léíb! (inf) — talk about rude!
am ganzen Léíb(e) zittern/frieren/schwitzen — to be shaking/freezing/sweating all over
alles an den Léíb hängen (inf) — to spend everything on clothes
die Rolle ist ihr wie auf den Léíb geschrieben — the part is tailor-made for her
der Beruf ist ihr wie auf den Léíb geschnitten — that job is tailor-made for her, that job suits her to a T (esp Brit inf)
kein Herz im Léíbe haben — to have no heart at all, to be completely heartless
jdn/etw vom Léíbe halten — to keep or hold sb/sth at bay
halt ihn mir vom Léíb — keep him away from me
jdm vom Léíb bleiben — to keep away from sb
geh mir vom Léíb! — get away (from me)!
bleib mir damit vom Léíbe! (inf) — stop pestering me with it (inf)
See:→ rücken2) (old, dial = Bauch) stomach; (= Mutterleib) wombich habe noch nichts im Léíb(e) — I haven't eaten yet
gut bei Léíbe sein (iro) — to be well-upholstered (iro)
* * *(the body (not including the head, arms and legs) of a person( and certain animals): He had a powerful trunk, but thin arms.) trunk* * *<-[e]s, -er>[laip]m1. (Körper) bodyam ganzen \Leibe frieren to be frozen all over [or from head to foot]bei lebendigem \Leibe alivejdm jdn vom \Leibe halten to keep sb away from sbjdm etw vom \Leibe halten (fig) to not bother sb with sthetw auf dem \Leibe tragen (geh) to wear sth2. (geh) stomach3.▶ jdm wie auf den \Leib geschrieben sein to be tailor-made for sb▶ der \Leib des Herrn the body of Christ▶ mit \Leib und Seele whole-heartedlysie ist mit \Leib und Seele bei der Sache she is fully focused on the task▶ jdm wie auf den \Leib zugeschnitten sein to suit sb down to the ground* * *der; Leib[e]s, Leiber (geh.)1) bodybleib mir vom Leib[e]! — keep away from me!
etwas am eigenen Leib erfahren od. erleben — experience something for oneself
er hat sich mit Leib und Seele der Musik verschrieben — he dedicated himself heart and soul to music
jemandem auf den Leib od. zu Leibe rücken — (ugs.) chivvy somebody; (mit Kritik) get at somebody (coll.)
jemandem mit einer Sache vom Leibe bleiben — (ugs.) not pester somebody with something
einer Sache (Dat.) zu Leibe rücken — tackle something; set about something
jemandem auf den Leib geschnitten sein — be tailor-made for somebody; suit somebody down to the ground
3)eine Gefahr für Leib und Leben — (veralt.) a danger to life and limb
* * *1. (Körper) body;Leib und Seele body and soul;ein Leib und eine Seele werden obs become one flesh;mit Leib und Seele heart and soul;des Herrn KIRCHE the body of Christ, corpus Christi;eine Gefahr für Leib und Leben a risk to life and limb;am ganzen Leibe zittern tremble from head to toe;sie besaß nur noch, was sie auf dem Leib trug she only had what she was standing up in;etwas am eigenen Leibe erfahren experience sth oneself ( oder first-hand);am eigenen Leibe erfahren, was Armut heißt learn from experience ( oder the hard way) what it means to be poor;ich hab’s am eigenen Leibe erfahren oderjemandem/einer Sache zu Leibe rücken odergehen tackle sb/sth;jemandem auf den Leib geschnitten sein be tailor-made for sb;die Rolle ist ihm auf den Leib geschrieben he was made for the part;sich (dat)jemanden vom Leibe halten umg keep sb at arm’s length;sich (dat)etwas vom Leibe halten umg steer clear of sth;halt ihn mir bloß vom Leibe umg just don’t let him come near me;(noch) nichts Ordentliches im Leib haben umg have had nothing proper to eat* * *der; Leib[e]s, Leiber (geh.)1) bodybleib mir vom Leib[e]! — keep away from me!
etwas am eigenen Leib erfahren od. erleben — experience something for oneself
er hat sich mit Leib und Seele der Musik verschrieben — he dedicated himself heart and soul to music
jemandem auf den Leib od. zu Leibe rücken — (ugs.) chivvy somebody; (mit Kritik) get at somebody (coll.)
sich (Dat.) jemanden vom Leibe halten — (ugs.) keep somebody at arm's length
jemandem mit einer Sache vom Leibe bleiben — (ugs.) not pester somebody with something
einer Sache (Dat.) zu Leibe rücken — tackle something; set about something
jemandem auf den Leib geschnitten sein — be tailor-made for somebody; suit somebody down to the ground
3)eine Gefahr für Leib und Leben — (veralt.) a danger to life and limb
* * *-er m.belly n.body n. -
90 scrape
scrape [skreɪp]1 noun∎ just give the saucepan a quick scrape frotte ou gratte un peu la casserole;∎ he had a nasty scrape on his knee il avait une méchante éraflure au genou, il s'était bien éraflé le genou;∎ she had given the car a nasty scrape on the side elle avait fait une belle éraflure sur le côté de la voiture∎ to get into a scrape se mettre dans le pétrin;∎ now you've really got yourself into a scrape! vous voilà dans de beaux draps ou dans un sacré pétrin!;∎ to get (oneself) out of a scrape se tirer d'affaire ou d'embarras;∎ you got me into this scrape, now get me out of it! c'est vous qui m'avez mis dans ce pétrin, maintenant il faut me tirer de là!(d) (thin layer) mince couche f;∎ toast with a scrape of butter du pain grillé recouvert d'une mince couche de beurre(a) (clean → boots, saucepan, earth) gratter, racler; (→ tools) gratter, décaper; (→ vegetables, windows) gratter;∎ scrape the mud off your shoes enlève ou gratte la boue de tes chaussures;∎ I spent the afternoon scraping the paint off the door j'ai passé l'après-midi à gratter la peinture de la porte;∎ to scrape sth clean/smooth gratter qch pour qu'il soit propre/lisse;∎ I scraped the ground with a stick j'ai gratté le sol avec un bâton;∎ figurative to scrape (the bottom of) the barrel (looking for money) racler les fonds de tiroir; (be reduced to extremes) être tombé bien bas;∎ you took him on? you must really be scraping the bottom of the barrel! tu as embauché ce type-là? tu devais vraiment être coincé!(b) (scratch → paint, table, wood) rayer; (→ skin, knee) érafler; (touch lightly) effleurer, frôler;∎ I scraped my knee je me suis éraflé le genou;∎ I just scraped the garage door as I drove in j'ai seulement frôlé ou effleuré la porte du garage en rentrant la voiture;∎ the plane just scraped the surface of the water l'avion frôla ou rasa la surface de l'eau;∎ to scrape the bottom (ship) sillonner ou talonner le fond∎ don't scrape the chair across the floor like that ne traîne pas la chaise par terre comme ça∎ to scrape a living arriver tout juste à survivre, vivoter;∎ to scrape a pass (in exam) réussir de justesse;∎ British to scrape acquaintance with sb se débrouiller pour faire la connaissance de qn∎ the branches scrape against the shutters les branches frottent contre les volets;∎ the door scraped shut la porte s'est refermée en grinçant;∎ the gardener scraped at the ground with a stick le jardinier grattait la terre avec un bâton;∎ I heard the noise of his pen scraping across the paper j'entendais le grattement de son stylo sur le papier∎ to scrape home (win game, race) gagner de justesse;∎ she just scraped clear of the bus in time elle a évité le bus de justesse;∎ the ambulance just scraped past l'ambulance est passée de justesse(c) (economize) faire des petites économies(d) (be humble) faire des courbettes ou des ronds de jambes(financially) se débrouiller, vivre tant bien que mal;∎ she had to scrape along on a small pension elle devait se débrouiller avec une petite retraite;∎ we'll scrape along somehow on va se débrouiller avec ce qu'on aenlever en grattantgratter;∎ the gardener was scraping away at the dry earth le jardinier grattait la terre sèche;∎ to scrape away at a violin racler du violon(hair) tirer en arrière;∎ with her hair scraped back les cheveux tirés en arrière(financially) se débrouiller;∎ I have just enough to scrape by (on) j'ai juste assez d'argent pour me débrouiller(paintwork) décaper; (woodwork, door) gratter(in election) être élu de justesse; (in entering university) entrer de justesse; Sport (in qualifying) se qualifier de justesse;∎ I just scraped in as the doors were closing j'ai réussi à entrer juste au moment où les portes se fermaient∎ he just scraped into university/parliament il est entré à l'université/au parlement d'extrême justesse(mud, paint) enlever au grattoir ou en grattant; (skin) érafler;∎ humorous we had to scrape him off the ground il a fallu le ramasser à la petite cuillères'enlever au grattoir;∎ this paint scrapes off easily pour enlever cette peinture, il suffit de la gratter∎ to scrape out a mixing bowl (with spatula) racler un bol avec une spatule; (with finger) racler un bol avec le doigt(exam) réussir de justesse; (doorway, gap) passer (de justesse);∎ the government will probably just scrape through the next election le gouvernement va probablement l'emporter de justesse aux prochaines élections(in exam) réussir de justesse; (in election) être élu ou l'emporter de justesse; (gap) passer de justesse; (financially) se débrouiller tout juste(a) (two objects) frotter l'un contre l'autre(b) (into pile) mettre en tas(c) (collect → supporters, signatures) réunir ou rassembler à grand-peine; (→ money for oneself) réunir en raclant les fonds de tiroirs; (→ money for event) réunir avec beaucoup de mal(a) (into pile → leaves, stones) mettre en tas(b) (collect → supporters, signatures) réunir ou rassembler à grand-peine; (→ money for oneself) réunir en raclant les fonds de tiroirs; (→ money for event) réunir avec beaucoup de mal∎ he scraped himself up off the floor il a fini par se relever -
91 thick
thick [θɪk](a) (wall, slice, writing) épais(aisse), gros (grosse); (print) gras (grasse); (lips) épais(aisse), charnu; (shoes, boots) gros (grosse);∎ the boots have a thick fur lining les bottes sont doublées de fourrure épaisse;∎ the snow was thick on the ground il y avait une épaisse couche de neige sur le sol;∎ the boards are 20 cm thick les planches ont une épaisseur de 20 cm, les planches font 20 cm d'épaisseur;(b) (hair) épais(aisse); (beard, eyebrows) épais(aisse), touffu; (grass, forest, crowd) épais(aisse), dense; (carpet) épais(aisse);∎ pubs are not very thick on the ground round here les pubs sont plutôt rares par ici(c) (soup, cream, sauce) épais(aisse);∎ to become or to get thick épaissir∎ the air is rather thick in here on respire mal ici;∎ familiar my head feels a bit thick this morning j'ai un peu mal au crâne ou aux cheveux ce matin(e) (covered, full)∎ the shelves were thick with dust les étagères étaient recouvertes d'une épaisse couche de poussière;∎ the air was thick with smoke (from smokers) la pièce était enfumée; (from fire, guns) l'air était empli d'une épaisse fumée;∎ the streets were thick with police les rues étaient pleines de policiers∎ in a voice thick with emotion d'une voix voilée par l'émotion∎ he's very thick with the boss il est très bien avec le chef, lui et le chef sont comme les deux doigts de la main;∎ those two are as thick as thieves ces deux-là s'entendent comme larrons en foire∎ to be as thick as two short planks être bête comme ses pieds ou bête à manger du foin;∎ will you get that into your thick skull! tu vas te mettre ça dans la tête, oui ou non?∎ that's a bit thick! c'est un peu fort!;∎ it's a bit thick expecting us to take them to the airport! ils exagèrent de compter sur nous pour les conduire à l'aéroport!□2 adverb∎ the snow lay thick on the ground il y avait une épaisse couche de neige sur le sol;∎ the grass grows thick at the bottom of the hill l'herbe pousse dru en bas de la colline;∎ arrows started falling thick and fast around them les flèches pleuvaient (dru) autour d'eux;∎ invitations/phone calls began to come in thick and fast il y eut une avalanche d'invitations/de coups de téléphone;∎ the questions/jokes came or flew thick and fast les questions/blagues fusaient;∎ familiar to lay it on thick exagérer□, en rajouter3 noun∎ to stick or to stay with sb through thick and thin rester fidèle à qn contre vents et marées ou quoi qu'il arriveau milieu ou cœur de, en plein, en plein milieu de;∎ in the thick of the battle en plein milieu ou au plus fort de la bataille;∎ in the thick of the discussion en pleine discussion;∎ he's really in the thick of it (dispute, activity) il est vraiment dans le feu de l'action;∎ we soon found ourselves in the thick of things nous nous sommes vite retrouvés au cœur de l'action -
92 glatt
(Haar) straight; sleek; lank;(Lüge) downright;(Stoff) uncreased;(eben) smooth; even;(rutschig) slippery* * *glạtt [glat]1. adj comp -er or ordm;er['glɛtɐ] superl -este(r, s) or ordm;este(r, s) ['glɛtəstə]1) (= eben) smooth; Meer auch unruffled; Haar straight; (MED ) Bruch clean; Stoff (= faltenlos) uncreased; (= ungemustert) plain; (Aus) Mehl finely ground2) (= schlüpfrig) slipperyauf dem glatten Parkett der Außenpolitik ausrutschen — to come a cropper (Brit inf) or to blunder in the tricky area of foreign policy
3) (fig) Landung, Ablauf smoothdas kostet glatte 1.000 Euro — it costs a good 1,000 euros
5) (pej = allzu gewandt) smooth, slick2. adv comp -er or ordm; er,superl am -esten or ordm;esten1) (= eben) bügeln, hobeln, walzen (till) smooth; polieren highly; rühren till smooth; schneiden straightglatt rasiert (Mann, Kinn) — clean-shaven; Beine shaved
See:→ auch glatt kämmen, glatt legen etc2) (= problemlos) smoothlyer hat sich glatt aus der Affäre gezogen — he wriggled his way neatly out of the whole affair
See:→ auch glattgehenjdm etw glatt ins Gesicht sagen — to tell sb sth to his/her face
es kostete glatt EUR 10.000 — it cost a good 10,000 euros
* * *1) (very probably: It may easily rain tomorrow.) easily2) ((of something said, decided etc) definite; emphatic: a flat denial.) flat3) (definitely; emphatically: She flatly denied it.) flatly4) ((of hair) straight, thin, and usually greasy.) lank5) (neat and even: a clean cut.) clean6) sleekly8) (so smooth as to cause slipping: The path is slippery - watch out!) slippery10) (without lumps: Mix the ingredients to a smooth paste.) smooth11) (without problems or difficulties: a smooth journey; His progress towards promotion was smooth and rapid.) smooth12) ((too) agreeable and pleasant in manner etc: I don't trust those smooth salesmen.) smooth13) straight* * *[ˈglat]I. adjein \glattes Gesicht an unlined face\glattes Haar straight hair\glatte See calm [or smooth] [or unruffled] sea\glatter Stoff uncreased fabric\glatt rasiert clean-shavenetw \glatt bügeln to iron [out sep] sth, to iron sth smoothetw \glatt feilen to file sth smoothetw \glatt hobeln/schmirgeln to plane down/sand down sth\glatt kämmen to brush smooth\glatt pürieren to puree sth until smoothetw \glatt rühren to stir sth until smoothetw \glatt schleifen to grind sth smoothetw \glatt streichen to smooth out sth sep\glatt rechts stricken to knit garter stitchetw \glatt walzen to flatten sthetw \glatt ziehen to smooth out sth; Betttuch a. to straighten [out] sth3. (problemlos) smoothein \glatter Bruch MED a clean breakeine \glatte Landung a smooth landing\glatt aufgehen Rechnung to work out exactlyeine \glatte Lüge a downright [or blatant] [or barefaced] lie\glatter Unsinn sheer [or utter] nonsense7. TYPO\glatter Satz body [or straight] matterjdm etw \glatt ins Gesicht sagen to say sth [straight] to sb's faceetw \glatt ablehnen to turn sth down flatetw \glatt abstreiten [o leugnen] to flatly deny sthetw \glatt [und sauber] vergessen to clean forget sth* * *1.1) smooth; straight < hair>eine glatte Eins/Fünf — a clear A/E
etwas glatt hobeln/bügeln — plane/iron something smooth
den Boden glatt machen — level the ground
2) (rutschig) slippery3) nicht präd. (komplikationslos) smooth <landing, journey>; clean, straightforward < fracture>4) nicht präd. (ugs.): (offensichtlich) downright, outright < lie>; outright <deception, fraud>; sheer, utter <nonsense, madness, etc.>; pure, sheer < invention>, flat < refusal>; complete < failure>5) (allzu gewandt) smooth2.1)2) (komplikationslos) smoothlyglatt gehen — (ugs.) go smoothly
3) (ugs.): (rückhaltlos)jemandem etwas glatt ins Gesicht sagen — tell somebody something straight to his/her face
* * *A. adj1. Fell, Haut, Teig etc: smooth; Haut: auch soft; Haar: (nicht kraus) straight; Schnitt, Bruch: clean; Fläche etc: even; Meer: calm; (poliert) polished;glatt bügeln/schleifen iron/polish;glatt bürsten polish; (Haar) brush out;etwas glatt feilen/hobeln etc file/plane etc sth smooth;glatt rasiert clean-shaven;glatt rühren beat until smooth;glatt streichen smooth out; (Haar) smooth down3. fig Stil etc: smooth, polished; oft pej Person, Worte, Zunge: glib, smooth; Person auch: slick; (übermäßig höflich) oilyglatte Absage flat refusal;(ein) glatter Beweis proof positive;das ist glatter Mord! it’s sheer ( oder plain) murder!;glatte 1000 Dollar a cool thousand (dollars)B. adv1. smoothly;glatt anliegen fit closely;anliegen be flush with the wall etc;glatt rechts stricken knit plain, do plain knitting2. fig (ohne Probleme) smoothly, without a hitch;glatt durchschneiden cut clean through;glatt gewinnen win hands down3. umg (völlig) completely;glatt vergessen haben have completely ( oder clean) forgotten;glatt ablehnen/ableugnen flatly refuse/deny4. umg:er hat doch glatt behauptet, dass … he told me etc to my etc face that …;* * *1.1) smooth; straight < hair>eine glatte Eins/Fünf — a clear A/E
etwas glatt hobeln/bügeln — plane/iron something smooth
2) (rutschig) slippery3) nicht präd. (komplikationslos) smooth <landing, journey>; clean, straightforward < fracture>4) nicht präd. (ugs.): (offensichtlich) downright, outright < lie>; outright <deception, fraud>; sheer, utter <nonsense, madness, etc.>; pure, sheer < invention>, flat < refusal>; complete < failure>5) (allzu gewandt) smooth2.1)2) (komplikationslos) smoothlyglatt gehen — (ugs.) go smoothly
3) (ugs.): (rückhaltlos)jemandem etwas glatt ins Gesicht sagen — tell somebody something straight to his/her face
* * *adj.glossy adj.sleek adj.slick adj.smooth adj.unruffled adj. adv.point-blank adv.sleekly adv.slickly adv. -
93 Stampfen
I v/i3. (hat) NAUT. pitchII v/t (hat) TECH. (feststampfen) tamp, ram (down); (Erde, Lehm etc.) stamp (down); (Kartoffeln) mash; (Trauben) crush; im Mörser: pound, crush; aus dem Boden stampfen fig. produce s.th. out of thin air; ich kann’s doch nicht einfach aus dem Boden stampfen auch I can’t just wave my magic wand* * *(aufstampfen) to stamp; to stomp; to stump;(feststampfen) to tamp; to ram;(keltern) to crush;(zerkleinern) to mash* * *stạmp|fen1. vi1) (= laut auftreten) to stamp; (= auf und nieder gehen Maschine) to poundmit den Hufen stampfen — to paw (Brit) or stamp (US) the ground (with its hooves)
3) aux haben or sein (Schiff) to pitch, to toss2. vtSee:→ Boden2) (mit Stampfer) to mash; (im Mörser) to pound* * *1) (to stamp or tread heavily.) stomp2) ((of a ship) to rise and fall violently: The boat pitched up and down on the rough sea.) pitch3) ((of a ship) the act of pitching.) pitch4) (to walk or run heavily: He pounded down the road.) pound5) (to bring (the foot) down with force (on the ground): He stamped his foot with rage; She stamped on the insect.) stamp6) (an act of stamping the foot: `Give it to me!' she shouted with a stamp of her foot.) stamp7) (to walk with heavy, stamping steps: He stumped angrily out of the room.) stump* * *stamp·fen[ˈʃtampfn̩]I. vi1. Hilfsverb: haben (aufstampfen)[mit dem Fuß [auf den Boden]] \stampfen to stamp [one's foot][mit den Hufen] \stampfen to paw the ground [with its hooves]2. Hilfsverb: sein (stampfend gehen)▪ irgendwohin \stampfen to stamp off somewhere; (schweren Schrittes a.) to tramp somewhere; (mühselig) to trudge [or plod] somewhere3. Hilfsverb: haben (von Maschine) to pound4. Hilfsverb: haben (von Schiff) to pitchII. vt Hilfsverb: habengestampfter Lehm tamped [or spec pugged] clayKartoffeln [zu Kartoffelbrei] \stampfen to mash potatoesTrauben mit den [nackten] Füßen \stampfen to tread grapes* * *1.intransitives Verb1) (laut auftreten) stampmit den Füßen/den Hufen stampfen — stamp one's feet/its hoofs
2) mit sein (sich fortbewegen) tramp; (mit schweren Schritten) trudge3) (mit wuchtigen Stößen sich bewegen) <machine, engine, etc.> pound2.transitives Verb1)3) (zerkleinern) mash < potatoes>; pulp < fruit>; crush < sugar>; pound <millet, flour>* * *1. SCHIFF pitching2. (Geräusch einer Maschine etc) pounding, thumping* * *1.intransitives Verb1) (laut auftreten) stampmit den Füßen/den Hufen stampfen — stamp one's feet/its hoofs
2) mit sein (sich fortbewegen) tramp; (mit schweren Schritten) trudge3) (mit wuchtigen Stößen sich bewegen) <machine, engine, etc.> pound2.transitives Verb1)3) (zerkleinern) mash < potatoes>; pulp < fruit>; crush < sugar>; pound <millet, flour>* * *n.stamper n. -
94 thick
A adj1 [piece, layer, material, garment, liquid, paste, snow, hair, eyebrows, lips, features, make-up] épais/épaisse ; [forest, vegetation, fog] dense, épais/épaisse ; [beard] touffu ; [accent] fort (before n) ; [voice] (from sore throat, cold) voilé, enroué ; ( from alcohol) pâteux/-euse ; to be 6 cm thick faire 6 cm d'épaisseur ; how thick is the wall/this piece of steel? quelle est l'épaisseur du mur/de ce morceau d'acier? ; a 6 cm-thick piece of wood un morceau de bois de 6 cm d'épaisseur ; to make [sth] thicker épaissir [soup, sauce] ; to be thick with être plein de [smoke, noise] ; être chargé de [emotion] ; a river thick with rubbish une rivière pleine de détritus ; fields thick with poppies des champs couverts de coquelicots ; the air was thick with insults les insultes fusaient ; the table was thick with dust la table était couverte d'une épaisse couche de poussière ; the ground was thick with ants le sol grouillait de fourmis ; to have a thick head ( from hangover) avoir la gueule de bois ; (from cold, flu) avoir le cerveau embrumé ; a fog so thick you could cut it with a knife un brouillard à couper au couteau ;2 ○ ( stupid) bête ; I can't get it into his thick head ou skull ○ that je n'arrive pas à lui enfoncer dans la tête or le crâne que ;3 ○ ( friendly) they're very thick (with each other) ils sont très liés ; Tom is very thick with Anne Tom et Anne sont très liés ;4 ○ ( unreasonable) it's a bit thick expecting me to do that! c'est un peu fort or raide ○ d'espérer que je ferai ça!B adv don't spread the butter on too thick ne mets pas trop de beurre ; the bread was sliced thick le pain était coupé en tranches épaisses ; her hair fell thick and straight to her shoulders ses cheveux épais et raides tombaient sur ses épaules ; the snow lay thick on the ground il y avait une épaisse couche de neige sur le sol.to lay it on thick ○ forcer la dose ○ ; offers of help are coming in thick and fast des propositions d'aide affluent de toutes parts ; his tears fell thick and fast de grosses larmes lui coulaient sur les joues ; through thick and thin contre vents et marées ; to be in the thick of être au plus fort or au beau milieu de [battle, fighting] ; être au beau milieu de [crowd] ; when the riots broke out I found myself in the thick of things quand les émeutes ont éclaté je me suis retrouvé pris au milieu. ⇒ blood, brick, ground, plank, thief. -
95 Eisen
n; -s, -1. nur Sg.; iron (auch PHARM.); die Eisen schaffende / verarbeitende Industrie iron production / iron-processing (industry)2. (Werkzeug, Golfschläger, Bügeleisen etc.) iron; (Hufeisen) horseshoe; (Fangeisen) (gin) trap; altes Eisen scrap iron; jemanden in Eisen legen clap s.o. in irons3. fig.: zum alten Eisen werfen throw on the scrapheap, scrap; zum alten Eisen gehören be past it, have had one’s day; ein heißes Eisen a tricky ( oder dicey umg.) affair ( oder business); ein heißes Eisen anfassen riskant: tread on thin ice; mutig: grasp the nettle; zwei oder mehrere oder noch ein Eisen im Feuer haben have more than one string to one’s bow ( oder iron in the fire); ( man muss) das Eisen schmieden, solange es heiß ist (you have to) strike while the iron is hot, make hay while the sun shines* * *das Eiseniron* * *Ei|sen ['aizn]nt -s, -Éísen verarbeitend — iron-processing
ein Mann aus Éísen — a man of iron
mehrere/noch ein Éísen im Feuer haben (fig) — to have more than one/another iron in the fire
Muskeln von or aus Éísen haben — to have muscles of steel
jdn/etw zum alten Éísen werfen (fig) — to throw sb/sth on the scrap heap
man muss das Éísen schmieden, solang[e] es heiß or warm ist (Prov) — one must strike while the iron is hot (prov)
See:→ heiß2) (= Bügeleisen, Golfschläger) iron; (= Eisenbeschlag) iron fitting; (= Eisenband) iron band or hoop; (= Hufeisen) shoe; (= Fangeisen) trap; (obs = Fesseln) fetters pl (obs), irons pl; (obs = Schwert) iron (obs)3) (no pl MED) iron* * *das1) (( also adjective) (of) an element that is the most common metal, is very hard, and is widely used for making tools etc: Steel is made from iron; The ground is as hard as iron; iron railings; iron determination (= very strong determination).) iron2) (a type of golf-club.) iron* * *Ei·sen<-s, ->[ˈaizn̩]ntder Zaun ist aus \Eisen the fence is made of iron3. (beim Golf) iron4.▶ ein heißes \Eisen a hot potatoein heißes \Eisen anfassen to take the bull by the horns▶ man muss das \Eisen schmieden, solange es heiß ist (prov) one must strike while the iron is hot prov* * *das; Eisens, Eisen1) o. Pl. irondas ist ein heißes Eisen — that is a hot potato (coll.)
* * *die Eisen schaffende/verarbeitende Industrie iron production/iron-processing (industry)altes Eisen scrap iron;jemanden in Eisen legen clap sb in irons3. fig:zum alten Eisen werfen throw on the scrapheap, scrap;zum alten Eisen gehören be past it, have had one’s day;noch ein Eisen im Feuer haben have more than one string to one’s bow ( oder iron in the fire);(man muss) das Eisen schmieden, solange es heiß ist (you have to) strike while the iron is hot, make hay while the sun shines* * *das; Eisens, Eisen1) o. Pl. iron2) (Werkzeug, GolfEisen) iron; (fig.)das ist ein heißes Eisen — that is a hot potato (coll.)
* * *iron n. -
96 air
1. noun1) Luft, diebe/go on the air — senden; [Programm, Sendung:] gesendet werden
be/go off the air — nicht/nicht mehr senden; [Programm:] beendet sein/werden
be in the air — (fig.) [Gerücht, Idee:] in der Luft liegen
be up in the air — [Plan, Projekt:] in der Luft hängen
be walking on air — (fig.) wie auf Wolken schweben (ugs.)
send a letter by air — einen Brief mit od. per Luftpost schicken
from the air — aus der Vogelperspektive
2) (appearance)there was an air of absurdity about the whole exercise — die ganze Übung hatte etwas Absurdes
airs and graces — Allüren Pl. (abwertend)
give oneself or put on airs — sich aufspielen
4) (Mus.) Melodie, die2. transitive verb1) (ventilate) lüften [Zimmer, Matratze, Kleidung]2) (finish drying) nachtrocknen [Wäsche]3) (parade) zur Schau tragen4) (make public) [öffentlich] darlegen3. intransitive verb(be ventilated) lüften* * *[eə] 1. noun1) (the mixture of gases we breathe; the atmosphere: Mountain air is pure.) die Luft2) (the space above the ground; the sky: Birds fly through the air.) die Luft3) (appearance: The house had an air of neglect.) die Atmosphäre4) (a tune: She played a simple air on the piano.) die Melodie2. verb1) (to expose to the air in order to dry or make more fresh etc: to air linen.) lüften2) (to make known: He loved to air his opinions.) kundtun•- academic.ru/115028/airbag">airbag- airily
- airiness
- airing
- airless
- airy
- airborne
- air-conditioned
- air-conditioner
- air-conditioning
- aircraft
- aircraft carrier
- airfield
- air force
- air-gun
- air hostess
- air letter
- airlift
- airline
- airliner
- air-lock
- airmail
- airman
- air pollution
- airplane
- airport
- air-pump
- air-raid
- airship
- airtight
- airway
- on the air
- put on airs / give oneself airs* * *[eəʳ, AM er]I. nfresh/stale \air frische/stickige Luftlet's [go] get [or go for] a breath of fresh \air lass uns ein bisschen frische Luft schnappen [gehen]▪ the \air die Luftput your hands in the \air! Hände hoch!supremacy in the \air Lufthoheit f, Luftherrschaft fto fire into the \air in die Luft schießenby \air mit dem Flugzeugto send/transport sth by \air etw auf dem Luftweg versenden/befördernto travel by \air fliegento advertise over the \air im Fernsehen/Radio Werbung machento come/go on the \air auf Sendung gehen5. no pl (facial expression) Miene f; (aura) Ausstrahlung f; (manner) Auftreten nt; (appearance) Aussehen ntshe has an \air of confidence [about her] sie strahlt eine gewisse Selbstsicherheit austhere's an \air of arrogance about him er wirkt irgendwie arrogantthere's an \air of success about her sie strahlt irgendwie Erfolg ausVenice in winter has an \air of mystery and sadness Venedig hat im Winter etwas Geheimnisvolles und Trauriges an sichthe hat lends you an \air of elegance mit diesem Hut siehst du wirklich elegant auswith an \air of confusion leicht verwirrt6. (affected manner)to give oneself [or put on] \airs [and graces] ( pej) vornehm tun8.▶ to clear the \air die Situation klären▶ to give \air to sth AM etw zur Sprache bringen▶ out of thin \air aus dem Nichts1. (of the atmosphere) (quality, pollution, freshener) Luft-\air bubble Luftblase f\air intake (opening) Lufteinlass m, Lufteintritt m fachspr; (quantity) Luftmenge f, Zuluft f fachspr2. (of an aircraft) Flug[zeug]-\air ambulance Rettungshubschrauber m\air crash Flugzeugabsturz m\air disaster Flugzeugunglück nt\air passenger Flugpassagier m, Fluggast m\air defence Luftabwehr f\air transportation Beförderung f auf dem LuftwegIII. vt▪ to \air sth1. (ventilate) etw lüftento \air clothes Kleider auslüften [lassen]to \air a room einen Raum [durch]lüften2. (dry) etw [nach]trocknen [lassen]to \air one's frustration/grievances seinem Frust/Kummer Luft machen famto \air one's views seine Ansichten äußernthe game will be \aired live on BBC 1 das Spiel wird live auf BBC 1 übertragenIV. vi1. AM TV, RADIO gesendet [o ausgestrahlt] werden2. (ventilate) auslüften, durchlüften* * *[ɛə(r)]1. n1) Luft fto go out for a breath of (fresh) air —
to go by air (person) — fliegen, mit dem Flugzeug reisen; (goods) per Flugzeug or auf dem Luftwege transportiert werden
2) (figall her plans were up in the air (inf) — all ihre Pläne hingen in der Luft
to give sb the air ( US inf ) — jdn abblitzen or abfahren lassen (inf)
to pull or pluck sth out of the air (fig) — etw auf gut Glück nennen
See:→ castle3) (RAD, TV)to be on the air (programme) — gesendet werden; (station) senden
he's on the air every day —
to go off the air (broadcaster) — die Sendung beenden; (station) das Programm beenden
4) (= demeanour, manner) Auftreten nt; (= facial expression) Miene f; (of building, town etc) Atmosphäre fshe has a certain air about her — sie hat so etwas an sich
5) pl Getue nt, Gehabe ntto put on airs, to give oneself airs — sich zieren, vornehm tun
to put on airs and graces — den Vornehmen/die Vornehme herauskehren
2. vt1) clothes, bed, room (aus)lüften3) (esp US RAD, TV) story, series senden3. vi(clothes etc) (after washing) nachtrocknen; (after storage) (aus)lüftento put clothes out to air — Kleidung f zum Lüften raushängen
* * *air1 [eə(r)]A s1. Luft f:by air auf dem Luftwege, mit dem Flugzeug;strong in the air (Fußball) kopfballstark;in the open air im Freien, unter freiem Himmel, in der freien Natur;a) im Umlauf sein (Gerücht etc),there is sth in the air es liegt etwas in der Luft;be up in the air umg ganz aus dem Häuschen sein;a) (Löcher) in die Luft hauen,b) fig vergebliche Versuche machen;a) die Luft reinigen,b) fig die Atmosphäre reinigen;come up for air auftauchen, um Luft zu holen;give sb the air bes US umga) jemanden abblitzen lassen,b) jemanden an die (frische) Luft setzen (entlassen);go up in the air umg in die Luft gehen;a) frische Luft schöpfen,b) FLUG aufsteigen,c) sich in die Lüfte schwingen (Vogel);2. Brise f, Wind m, Luftzug m, Lüftchen nfoul air schlagende Wetter pl4. RADIO, TV Äther m:on (the) air im Rundfunk oder Fernsehen;a) senden (Sender),b) in Betrieb sein (Sender),c) gesendet werden (Programm),d) auf Sendung sein (Person),a) die Sendung beginnen (Person),b) sein Programm beginnen (Sender),c) den Sendebetrieb aufnehmen (Sender);a) die Sendung beenden (Person),b) sein Programm beenden (Sender),c) den Sendebetrieb einstellen (Sender);we go off the air at ten o’clock Sendeschluss ist um 22 Uhr;put on (the) air senden, übertragen;stay on (the) air auf Sendung bleiben5. Art f, Stil m6. Miene f, Aussehen n:an air of importance eine gewichtige Miene;have the air of aussehen wie;give sb the air of jemandem das Aussehen (gen) geben7. Auftreten n, Gebaren n8. Anschein mbe full of airs and graces voller Allüren sein;put on airs (and graces), give o.s. airs vornehm tun, sich aufspielen10. Gangart f (eines Pferdes)B v/t1. der Luft aussetzen, lüften:air o.s. frische Luft schöpfen3. Getränke abkühlen4. Wäschea) trocknen, zum Trocknen aufhängenb) (aus)lüftenair one’s views seine Ansichten darlegen oder äußern;air one’s knowledge sein Wissen anbringen6. RADIO, TV besonders US umg übertragen, sendenC v/i1. trocknen, zum Trocknen aufgehängt seinair2 [eə(r)] s MUS1. Lied n, Melodie f, Weise f2. Melodiestimme f3. Arie f* * *1. noun1) Luft, diebe/go on the air — senden; [Programm, Sendung:] gesendet werden
be/go off the air — nicht/nicht mehr senden; [Programm:] beendet sein/werden
be in the air — (fig.) [Gerücht, Idee:] in der Luft liegen
be up in the air — [Plan, Projekt:] in der Luft hängen
be walking on air — (fig.) wie auf Wolken schweben (ugs.)
send a letter by air — einen Brief mit od. per Luftpost schicken
2) (appearance)airs and graces — Allüren Pl. (abwertend)
give oneself or put on airs — sich aufspielen
4) (Mus.) Melodie, die2. transitive verb1) (ventilate) lüften [Zimmer, Matratze, Kleidung]2) (finish drying) nachtrocknen [Wäsche]3) (parade) zur Schau tragen4) (make public) [öffentlich] darlegen3. intransitive verb(be ventilated) lüften* * *(music) n.Weise -n f. n.Aussehen - n.Lied -er n.Luft ¨-e f.Miene -n f.Pose -n f. v.lüften v. -
97 air
I [eə(r)]1) aria f.to come up for air — [swimmer, animal] risalire in superficie per respirare
to let the air out of sth. — sgonfiare qcs.
to throw sth. up into the air — lanciare qcs. in aria
to take to the air — [ birds] prendere il volo
to send sth., to travel by air — spedire qcs. per via aerea, viaggiare in aereo
to clear the air — [ storm] rinfrescare l'aria; fig. chiarire la situazione
2) rad. telev.3) (manner) (of person) aria f.; (aura, appearance) (of place) aspetto m., atmosfera f.4) mus. aria f.••there's a rumour in the air that... — corre voce che...
II [eə(r)]to put on airs to give oneself airs spreg. darsi delle arie; to be up in the air [ plans] essere in aria; to be walking on air essere al settimo cielo; to vanish into thin air — svanire nel nulla
2) (express) esprimere, far conoscere [opinion, grievances]* * *[eə] 1. noun1) (the mixture of gases we breathe; the atmosphere: Mountain air is pure.) aria2) (the space above the ground; the sky: Birds fly through the air.) aria3) (appearance: The house had an air of neglect.) aria4) (a tune: She played a simple air on the piano.) aria2. verb1) (to expose to the air in order to dry or make more fresh etc: to air linen.) aerare, arieggiare2) (to make known: He loved to air his opinions.) esprimere•- airbag- airily
- airiness
- airing
- airless
- airy
- airborne
- air-conditioned
- air-conditioner
- air-conditioning
- aircraft
- aircraft carrier
- airfield
- air force
- air-gun
- air hostess
- air letter
- airlift
- airline
- airliner
- air-lock
- airmail
- airman
- air pollution
- airplane
- airport
- air-pump
- air-raid
- airship
- airtight
- airway
- on the air
- put on airs / give oneself airs* * *I [eə(r)]1) aria f.to come up for air — [swimmer, animal] risalire in superficie per respirare
to let the air out of sth. — sgonfiare qcs.
to throw sth. up into the air — lanciare qcs. in aria
to take to the air — [ birds] prendere il volo
to send sth., to travel by air — spedire qcs. per via aerea, viaggiare in aereo
to clear the air — [ storm] rinfrescare l'aria; fig. chiarire la situazione
2) rad. telev.3) (manner) (of person) aria f.; (aura, appearance) (of place) aspetto m., atmosfera f.4) mus. aria f.••there's a rumour in the air that... — corre voce che...
II [eə(r)]to put on airs to give oneself airs spreg. darsi delle arie; to be up in the air [ plans] essere in aria; to be walking on air essere al settimo cielo; to vanish into thin air — svanire nel nulla
2) (express) esprimere, far conoscere [opinion, grievances] -
98 Erde
Er·de <-, -n> [ʼe:ɐ̭də] fder Planet \Erde the planet Earth;auf der ganzen \Erde in the whole world;auf der ganzen \Erde bekannt known throughout the world2) ( Erdreich) earth, soil;3) (Grund, Boden) ground;auf der \Erde on the ground;zu ebener \Erde at street level;die neuen Wohnblocks wurden in einem Jahr buchstäblich aus der \Erde gestampft the new blocks of flats were literally thrown up in a year4) ( Art des Bodens) soil;feuchte/fruchtbare \Erde damp/fertile soil6) chem earth;seltene \Erden rare earthsWENDUNGEN:jdn unter die \Erde bringen to be the death of sb -
99 air
A n1 ( substance) air m ; in the open air en plein air, au grand air ; I need a change of air j'ai besoin de changer d'air ; to come up for air [swimmer, animal] remonter à la surface pour respirer ; to let the air out of a tyre/balloon dégonfler un pneu/ballon ;2 (atmosphere, sky) air m ; he threw the ball up into the air il a jeté le ballon en l'air ; the helicopter rose up into the air l'hélicoptère a décollé ; the birds of the air les oiseaux qui volent ; the swans took to the air les cygnes se sont envolés or ont pris leur envol ; to send sth/to travel by air envoyer qch/voyager par avion ; Paris (seen) from the air Paris vu d'avion ; the battle was fought on the ground and in the air la bataille fut livrée sur terre et dans les airs ; to clear the air lit [storm] rafraîchir l'air ; fig détendre l'atmosphère ;3 Radio, TV to be/go on the air [broadcaster, interviewee] être/passer à l'antenne ; to go off the air quitter l'antenne ; while the programme was still on the air alors que l'émission était encore en cours de diffusion ; the series will be back on the air in January le feuilleton reprendra en janvier ; he went on the air to reassure the public il est intervenu à la radio or à la télévision pour rassurer le public ; off the air, she confided that… hors antenne, elle a confié que… ; the channel goes off the air at midnight la chaîne cesse d'émettre à minuit ;4 ( manner) ( of person) air m ; (aura, appearance) ( of place) aspect m, air m ; with an air of innocence/indifference d'un air innocent/indifférent ; an air of mystery surrounds the project le projet est entouré de mystère ; he has a certain air about him il a une certaine allure ;5 Mus air m ;B vtr1 ( dry) faire sécher ; ( freshen by exposing to air) aérer [garment, room, bed] ; don't wear that shirt, it hasn't been aired ne mets pas cette chemise, elle n'est pas complètement sèche ;2 ( express) exprimer, faire part de [opinion, view] ; to air one's grievances exposer ses griefs ; to air one's knowledge faire étalage de son savoir ;3 US ( broadcast) diffuser.there's something in the air il y a quelque chose dans l'air, il y a quelque chose qui se trame ; he could sense trouble in the air il sentait qu'il y avait de l'orage dans l'air fig ; there's a rumour in the air that… le bruit court que… ; to put on airs, to give oneself airs péj se donner de grands airs ; our plans are still totally up in the air nos projets sont toujours très flous or vagues ; to be walking ou treading on air être aux anges ; to disappear ou vanish into thin air se volatiser ; they produced ou conjured these figures out of thin air leurs chiffres étaient complètement fantaisistes. -
100 air
eə 1. noun1) (the mixture of gases we breathe; the atmosphere: Mountain air is pure.) luft2) (the space above the ground; the sky: Birds fly through the air.) luft3) (appearance: The house had an air of neglect.) preg, utseende, mine4) (a tune: She played a simple air on the piano.) melodi2. verb1) (to expose to the air in order to dry or make more fresh etc: to air linen.) lufte2) (to make known: He loved to air his opinions.) lufte, slå frampå•- airbag- airily
- airiness
- airing
- airless
- airy
- airborne
- air-conditioned
- air-conditioner
- air-conditioning
- aircraft
- aircraft carrier
- airfield
- air force
- air-gun
- air hostess
- air letter
- airlift
- airline
- airliner
- air-lock
- airmail
- airman
- air pollution
- airplane
- airport
- air-pump
- air-raid
- airship
- airtight
- airway
- on the air
- put on airs / give oneself airsbris--------luft--------lufte--------låt--------melodiIsubst. \/eə\/1) luft, atmosfære2) luftning, vindpust, trekk, bris3) fly-, luft-4) ( gammeldags) pust5) ( skisport) svevappear out of thin air dukke opp fra intet, dukke opp som lyn fra klar himmelas light as air så lett som en fjærby air med flycastles in the air luftslottfree as air fri som fuglengive air to ( overført) utbre, luftegive somebody the air (slang, spesielt amer.) gi noen sparken, gi noen reisepass, behandle noen som luft, gi noen på båtenhave some fresh air trekke frisk luft, lufte segimpermeable to air lufttettusikkert, i det blåin the open air i friluft, i det fri, utendørs, under åpen himmellighter than air lettere enn luftenon the air (radio, TV) på luftentake the air trekke frisk luftvanish into thin air forsvinne som dugg for solen, gå opp i røykwalk\/tread on air sveve (av lykke\/begeistring)IIsubst. \/eə\/1) utseende, preg2) mine, holdningairs fornem mine, viktig mineairs and graces ( nedsettende) tilgjorthet, jålerioverlegenhetgive oneself airs eller put on airs skape seg, gjøre seg til, spille fornem, være fin på detIIIsubst. \/eə\/1) melodi2) arieIVverb \/eə\/1) ( i frisk luft) lufte, ventilere2) ( i varm luft) tørke (ved ovnen)3) ( om meninger) lufteair oneself gå ut og lufte seg, få litt frisk luftair out lufte
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thin on the ground — Present in very small, inadequate quality or numbers • • • Main Entry: ↑thin * * * thin on the ground phrase not available in large amounts or numbers Such experienced nurses are thin on the ground. Thesaurus: words used to describe small amounts … Useful english dictionary
thin on the ground — UK ► existing only in small numbers or amounts: »Good strategic leaders are very thin on the ground in UK companies. Main Entry: ↑thin … Financial and business terms
thin on the ground — not available in large amounts or numbers Such experienced nurses are thin on the ground … English dictionary
be thin on the ground — British & Australian if things or people are thin on the ground, there are not many of them. Bears are getting rather thin on the ground in European forests. I get the impression work is a bit thin on the ground at the moment … New idioms dictionary
be thick (or thin) on the ground — exist in large (or small) numbers or amounts. → ground … English new terms dictionary
be thin on the ground — ► be thick (or thin) on the ground exist in large (or small) numbers or amounts. Main Entry: ↑ground … English terms dictionary
thin on the ground — phrasal scarce 1 … New Collegiate Dictionary
thin on the ground — adjective scarce, or difficult to find. Syn: deficient, infrequent, in short supply, rare, uncommon, wanting … Wiktionary
be thin on the ground — see ground1. → thin … English new terms dictionary
thick on the ground — existing or occurring in large amounts Hotels and restaurants are thick on the ground along the strip. Presidential candidates are thick on the ground this year. [=there are a lot of presidential candidates this year] • • • Main Entry: ↑thick * … Useful english dictionary
be thick on the ground — often in negatives or questions british phrase if things or people are thick on the ground, there are many of them Thesaurus: to exist in large or larger amountssynonym Main entry: thick * * * I be thick (or thin) on the ground existing (or … Useful english dictionary