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1 agir
agir [aʒiʀ]➭ TABLE 21. intransitive verba. to act ; ( = se comporter) to behave• il a bien/mal agi envers sa mère he behaved well/badly towards his motherb. ( = exercer une influence) agir sur qn to bring pressure to bear on sb2. reflexive verb► s'agir► il s'agit de ( = il est question de) it is a matter of... ; ( = il est nécessaire de faire)• de quoi s'agit-il ? what's it about?• s'agissant de... as regards...• quand il s'agit de critiquer, il est toujours là he's always ready to criticize• il ne s'agit pas de ça ! that's not it!• il s'agit bien de ça ! (ironic) that's hardly the problem!• avec la sécurité, il ne s'agit pas de plaisanter safety is no joking matter* * *aʒiʀ
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verbe intransitif1) ( accomplir une action) to act2) ( se comporter) to behave, to actbien/mal agir — to behave well/badly (envers, avec toward(s))
3) ( avoir un effet) [substance, médicament] to take effect, to workagir sur quelque chose/quelqu'un — to have an effect on something/somebody
agir sur le marché — Finance to influence the market
4) ( intervenir)
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s'agir de verbe pronominal impersonnel1)de quoi s'agit-il? — ( question) what is it about?; ( problème) what's the matter?
il s'agit de votre mari — it's about your husband, it's to do with your husband
on connaît maintenant les gagnants: il s'agit de messieurs X et Y — we now know who the winners are: they're Mr X and Mr Y
d'après les experts il s'agirait d'un attentat — according to the experts, it would appear to be an act of terrorism
quand il s'agit d'argent/de faire le ménage — when it comes to money/to doing the housework
s'agissant de quelque chose/quelqu'un — as regards something/somebody
il s'agit bien de partir en vacances maintenant que je suis au chômage! — iron now that I'm unemployed it's hardly the (right) time to talk about going on vacation!
2) ( il est nécessaire de)il s'agit de faire vite — we/you etc must act quickly
il s'agit pour le gouvernement de relancer l'économie — what the government must do now is boost the economy
* * *aʒiʀ vi1) (= se comporter) to behave, to act2) (= faire quelque chose) to act, to take actionIl faut agir rapidement. — We must act fast.
3) (= avoir de l'effet) [médicament] to act* * *agir verb table: finirA vi1 ( accomplir une action) to act; décider/refuser d'agir to decide/to refuse to act ou to take action; il a agi sous le coup de la colère he acted in anger; assez parlé, maintenant il faut agir! that's enough talk, now we've got to act ou let's have some action!; agir comme intermédiaire to act as an intermediary; il est urgent d'agir urgent action must be taken; il parle beaucoup mais agit peu he's all talk and no action; agir avec prudence to proceed with caution;2 ( se comporter) to behave, to act; bien/mal agir to behave well/badly (envers, avec towardsGB); agir comme un enfant/idiot to behave childishly/stupidly, to act like a child/fool; je n'aime pas sa manière or façon d'agir I don't like the way he/she behaves; agir en honnête homme to behave honourablyGB; agir en lâche/gentleman to act like a coward/gentleman; agir comme on l'entend to do what one likes;3 ( avoir un effet) [substance, médicament] to take effect, to work; le somnifère agit immédiatement the sleeping pill takes effect ou works ou acts immediately; le médicament n'a pas agi the medicine hasn't worked; agir sur qch/qn to have an effect on sth/sb; agir comme un signal d'alarme to serve as an alarm signal; agir sur le marché Fin to influence the market;4 ( intervenir) agir auprès de to approach; agir auprès d'un ministre pour obtenir une faveur to approach a minister in order to obtain a favourGB;5 Jur agir contre qn to take legal action against sb; agir au civil to sue; agir au criminel to prosecute.B s'agir de vpr impers1 ( il est question de) de quoi s'agit-il? what is it about? ; ( il y a un problème) what's the matter?; mais il ne s'agit pas de ça! but that's not the point!; mais il s'agit de ton bonheur/ta santé! but we're talking about your happiness/your health here!, but it's your happiness/your health that's at stake (here)!; dans ce livre, il s'agit d'une famille d'agriculteurs this book is about a family of farmers; il s'agit de votre mari it's about your husband, it's to do with your husband; on connaît maintenant les gagnants: il s'agit de messieurs X et Y we now know who the winners are: they're Mr X and Mr Y; d'après les experts il s'agirait d'un attentat according to the experts, it would appear to be an act of terrorism; quand il s'agit de faire le ménage, il n'est jamais là! when there's cleaning to be done, he's never there ou around!; quand il s'agit d'argent il est toujours là! where money' s concerned ou when it comes to money, he's always right in there!; s'agissant de qch/qn as regards sth/sb; il s'agit bien de partir en vacances maintenant que je suis au chômage! iron now that I'm unemployed it's hardly the (right) time to talk about going on vacation!;2 ( il est nécessaire de) il s'agit de faire vite we/you etc must act quickly; il s'agit de se remettre au travail we/you etc must get back to work; il s'agit de vous ressaisir! you must pull yourself together!; il s'agit de savoir ce que tu veux! make up your mind!; il ne s'agit pas de changer d'avis à la dernière minute! there's no question of a last-minute change of mind!; il s'agit pour le gouvernement de redonner confiance aux électeurs/relancer l'économie what the government must do now is regain the confidence of the electorate/boost the economy; il s'agirait de se mettre d'accord: vous venez mardi ou jeudi? we'd better get it straight: are you coming on Tuesday or Thursday?; il ne s'agit pas de rater notre coup, il s'agit de ne pas rater notre coup we must get it right the first time.C ○ s'agir que vpr impers il s'agit qu'il obéisse! he must do as he's told!; il ne s'agit pas qu'elle soit en retard! she mustn't be late![aʒir] verbe intransitifA.[AVOIR UNE ACTIVITÉ]en cas d'incendie, il faut agir vite in the event of a fire, it is important to act quicklyagir auprès de quelqu'un [essayer de l'influencer] to try to influence somebody2. [passer à l'action] to do somethingassez parlé, maintenant il faut agir! enough talk, let's have some action!bien/mal agir envers quelqu'un to behave well/badly towards somebodyagir selon sa conscience to act according to one's conscience, to let one's conscience be one's guideB.[AVOIR UN EFFET]1. [fonctionner - poison, remède] to act, to take effect, to work ; [ - élément nutritif] to act, to have an effect ; [ - détergent] to work2. [avoir une influence]C.[DANS LE DOMAINE JURIDIQUE] to act in a court of lawa. [en droit pénal] to prosecute somebodyb. [en droit civil] to sue somebodyagir au nom de ou pour quelqu'un to act on behalf of ou for somebody————————s'agir de verbe impersonnel1. [être question de]je voudrais vous parler d'une affaire importante, voici ce dont il s'agit I'd like to talk to you about an important matter, namely thismais enfin, il s'agit de sa santé! but her health is at stake (here)!je peux te prêter de l'argent — il ne s'agit pas de ça ou ce n'est pas de ça qu'il s'agit I can lend you some money — that's not the point ou the questions'il ne s'agissait que d'argent, la solution serait simple! if it were only a question of money, the answer would be simple!une augmentation? il s'agit bien de cela à l'heure où l'on parle de licenciements (ironique) a rise? that's very likely now there's talk of redundancies (ironique)quand il s'agit d'aller à la chasse, il trouve toujours le temps! when it comes to going hunting, he can always find time!quand il s'agit de râler, tu es toujours là! you can always be relied upon to moan!une voiture a explosé, il s'agirait d'un accident a car has exploded, apparently by accident2. [falloir]il s'agit de savoir si... the question is whether...dis donc, il ne s'agit pas de se perdre! come on, we mustn't get lost now!il s'agit bien de pleurer maintenant que tu l'as cassé! you may well cry, now that you've broken it!————————s'agissant de locution prépositionnelle2. [puisque cela concerne]un service d'ordre ne s'imposait pas, s'agissant d'une manifestation pacifique there was no need for a police presence, given that this was a peaceful demonstration -
2 Смелость города берет
People who act courageously deserve and get good luck. See Где отвага, там и победа (Г), Кто смел, тот и съел (K), Не сробеешь, так врага одолеешь (H), Отвага - половина спасения (O)Cf:A bold heart is half the battle (Br.). Cheek brings success (Br.). Courage wins (Br.). Faint heart never won fair lady (Am., Br.). Fortune favo(u)rs the bold (the brave) (Am., Br.). Fortune is on the side of the bold (Am.). None but the brave deserves the fair (Am., Br.). Success is the child of audacity (Am.). То a valiant heart nothing is impossible (Br.)Русско-английский словарь пословиц и поговорок > Смелость города берет
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3 valentía
f.courage, manhood, daring, valor.* * *1 (valor) bravery, courage2 (acto) heroic deed, bold act* * *noun f.* * *SF1) (=valor) bravery, courage; (=atrevimiento) boldness; (=resolución) resoluteness2) (=jactancia) boastfulness3) (=acto de valor) brave deed, heroic exploit4) pey (=dicho) boast, brag* * *femenino bravery, courage* * *= courage, bravery.Ex. In this novel the central themes are courage and cowardice and what these are.Ex. Contributing to the problem are the harsh desert environment, & a society based on patriarchy, in which a code of honor, esprit de corps, & bravery takes precedence over intelligence & culture.* * *femenino bravery, courage* * *= courage, bravery.Ex: In this novel the central themes are courage and cowardice and what these are.
Ex: Contributing to the problem are the harsh desert environment, & a society based on patriarchy, in which a code of honor, esprit de corps, & bravery takes precedence over intelligence & culture.* * *bravery, couragehay que tener valentía para decir todo eso it takes a lot of courage to say all thatlo condecoraron por su valentía he was decorated for bravery o gallantry* * *
valentía sustantivo femenino
bravery, courage;
valentía sustantivo femenino bravery: no tuvo la valentía de reconocerlo, he did not have the courage to admit it
' valentía' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
afrontar
- gallardía
- rasgo
- valor
- abismante
English:
bear
- bravery
- byword
- command
- congratulate
- courage
- gallantry
- instil
- instill
- prove
- prowess
- the
- try
- with
- valor
* * *valentía nf1. [valor] bravery2. [hazaña] act of bravery* * *f bravery* * *valentía nf: courage, valor* * *valentía n bravery -
4 entschlossen
I P.P. entschließenII Adj. determined, resolute; zu allem entschlossen utterly determined, prepared to go to any length(s); einen entschlossenen Eindruck machen seem very determined, have an air of determination (about one), seem to be someone who knows his ( oder her) own mind; eine entschlossene Haltung annehmen take a firm stand (in + Dat on), show one means business (over) umg.III Adv. resolutely, steadfastly, with determination; kurz entschlossen als Reaktion: without a moment’s hesitation, without further ado; (plötzlich) suddenly, out of the blue, on the spur of the moment; einer Sache entschlossen ins Auge sehen face up to s.th. squarely* * *resolute; unflinching; decisive; determined; purposeful* * *ent|schlọs|sen [ɛnt'ʃlɔsn]1. ptpSee:von entschließen2. adjdetermined, resoluteich bin fest entschlossen — I am absolutely determined
er ist zum Schlimmsten entschlossen — he will stop at nothing, he's prepared to do anything
kurz entschlossen — straight away, without further ado
3. advresolutelyschnell und entschlossen — fast and decisively
* * *1) (showing decision and firmness: He's very decisive.) decisive2) (having one's mind made up: She is determined to succeed.) determined4) (courageously.) gamely5) (brave; willing; ready: a game old guy; game for anything.) game6) (doing what one has decided to do, in spite of opposition, criticism etc: a resolute attitude.) resolute7) resolutely8) (determined: I am resolved to go and nothing will stop me.) resolved* * *ent·schlos·sen[əntˈʃlɔsn̩]fest \entschlossen absolutely determinedkurz \entschlossen sein to decide without hesitating [or a moment's hesitation]etw kurz \entschlossen tun [to decide] to do sth straight away [or on the spur of the moment]sie ist immer kurz \entschlossen she always decides without a single hesitationwild \entschlossen (fam) fiercely determined, with fierce determinationzu allem \entschlossen determined to do anythingIII. adv resolutely, with determination* * *1.2.fest entschlossen [sein], etwas zu tun — [be] absolutely determined to do something
entschlossen handeln — act resolutely or with determination
kurz entschlossen — on the spur of the moment; (als Reaktion) immediately
* * *B. adj determined, resolute;zu allem entschlossen utterly determined, prepared to go to any length(s);einen entschlossenen Eindruck machen seem very determined, have an air of determination (about one), seem to be someone who knows his ( oder her) own mind;eine entschlossene Haltung annehmen take a firm stand (C. adv resolutely, steadfastly, with determination;kurz entschlossen als Reaktion: without a moment’s hesitation, without further ado; (plötzlich) suddenly, out of the blue, on the spur of the moment;einer Sache entschlossen ins Auge sehen face up to sth squarely* * *1.2.fest entschlossen [sein], etwas zu tun — [be] absolutely determined to do something
entschlossen handeln — act resolutely or with determination
kurz entschlossen — on the spur of the moment; (als Reaktion) immediately
* * *adj.determined adj.deterministic adj.resolute adj.resolved adj.unflinching adj. adv.resolutely adv.unflinchingly adv. -
5 verhalten
n; -s, kein Pl. behavio(u)r (auch ZOOL. etc.), conduct; CHEM., eines Gases etc.: reaction; unprofessionelles Verhalten unprofessional conduct; das Verhalten im Straßenverkehr conduct on the road; das richtige Verhalten im Brandfalle etc. the correct procedure in case of fire etc.; sie warf ihm sein liebloses Verhalten ( gegen sie) vor she reproached him for his inconsiderate behavio(u)r (toward[s] her); ich finde sein Verhalten unmöglich I find his behavio(u)r ridiculous* * *das Verhaltenmanner; behaviour; conduct; procedure; bearing; behavior* * *Ver|hạl|ten [fɛɐ'haltn]nt -s, no pl(= Benehmen) behaviour (Brit), behavior (US); (= Vorgehen) conduct; (CHEM) reactionfalsches Parken ist rechtswidriges Verhalten — unauthorized parking is an offence (Brit) or offense (US)
* * *das1) (actions or reactions: the behaviour of rats; the behaviour of metals in acids.) behaviour2) (manner; bearing; the way one behaves.) demeanour* * *Ver·hal·ten<-s>[fɛɐ̯ˈhaltn̩]abgestimmtes \Verhalten concerted actionfriedliches \Verhalten der Streikposten peaceful picketinggleichförmiges \Verhalten level [or parallel] behaviourstandeswidriges \Verhalten eines Anwalts legal malpracticeunangemessenes \Verhalten unreasonable behaviour2. CHEM reaction* * *das; Verhaltens behaviour; (Vorgehen) conduct* * *verhalten1 (irr)A. v/r1. Person: behave, act, be;sich korrekt/tapfer verhalten behave correctly/courageously;sich richtig/falsch verhalten act correctly/wrongly;sich abwartend verhalten adopt a “wait and see” attitude;ich weiß nicht, wie ich mich verhalten soll I’m not sure what to do;wie verhält er sich gegenüber seinen Mitschülern etc? how does he behave toward(s) his fellow pupils (US his classmates) etc?;2. Sache: be;sich anders/umgekehrt verhalten be different/be just the reverse;die Sache verhält sich ganz anders it’s a completely different state of affairs;wenn es sich so verhält if that is the case;A verhält sich zu B wie C zu D MATH A is to B as C is to DB. v/t & v/i obs, geh1. hold back, retain (auch Urin etc)den Atem verhalten hold one’s breath;den Schritt verhalten slow down; (innehalten) stop;sein Pferd verhalten rein in one’s horse;vor der Tür verhielt er einen Moment he stopped for a moment outside the doorverhalten2A. pperf → verhalten1B. adj (zurückhaltend) restrained; Lachen etc: stifled; Stimme, Farbe, Ton, Stimmung etc: subdued; Begeisterung etc: muted;mit verhaltener Stimme/Wut in a subdued voice/in suppressed rage…verhalten n im subst:Brutverhalten brood(-ing) behavio(u)r;Essverhalten eating habits pl;Freizeitverhalten leisure-time behavio(u)r, behavio(u)r in one’s leisure time;Seitenwindverhalten cross-wind handling* * *das; Verhaltens behaviour; (Vorgehen) conduct* * *n.behavior (US) n.behaviour (UK) n. -
6 храбрый
1. bravely2. courageous3. courageously4. brave; valient5. gallant6. valiant7. valiantlyСинонимический ряд:смело (проч.) безбоязненно; бесстрашно; бестрепетно; мужественно; неустрашимо; отважно; смело
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