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to be a reliable shot

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1 sicher

I Adj.

1. (gesichert, geschützt, geborgen) safe ( vor + Dat from); (gefahrlos) safe (auch TECH.); (fest) firm, secure; Einkommen, Existenz etc.: secure; Ort, Versteck etc.: meist safe; vor Neid ist keiner sicher none of us is above envy; vor ihm ist keiner sicher nobody’s safe when he’s around; sicher ist sicher! better safe than sorry; Geleit

2. (gewiss) certain, sure; (zuverlässig) Quelle etc.: reliable, sicherer Sieg certain victory; sichere Methode reliable (surefire umg.) method; das ist der sichere Tod that’s certain death; sicheres Zeichen sure sign; so viel ist sicher: this much is certain -; es ist nicht sicher, ob wir kommen it’s not certain ( oder it hasn’t been decided for sure) whether we can come; die Stelle ist ihm sicher he’s certain to get the job; Amen, Nummer, Quelle etc.

3. Person: (überzeugt, wissend) sure, certain; (zuversichtlich) confident; einer Sache sicher sein be sure of s.th.; seiner Sache sicher sein be absolutely sure ( oder confident) about what one is doing; er ist ( sich) seiner Sache sehr sicher he’s very sure ( kritisch: a bit too sure) of himself; sind Sie ( sich dessen) sicher? are you sure (about that)?; bist du ( dir) sicher? - ganz sicher are you sure? - (I’m) positive; ich bin ( mir) nicht ganz sicher I’m not quite sure; du kannst sicher sein, dass... you can be sure ( oder rest assured) that...

4. (geübt, fähig) competent; (zuverlässig) reliable; (selbstsicher) confident, self-assured; Instinkt, Urteil: sure; sicheres Auftreten self-assurance; sicherer Fahrer confident ( fähig: competent, reliable) driver; sicherer Skiläufer assured ( oder competent) skier; sicherer Geschmack reliable ( oder sound) taste; sichere Hand sure ( nicht zitternd: steady) hand; sicherer Schütze sure shot

II Adv.

1. (ohne Gefahr) safely; sicher fahren be a safe ( fähig: competent, reliable) driver; sicher beherrschen (Wagen, Maschine etc.) be in complete control of; etw. sicher aufbewahren keep s.th. safely ( oder in a safe place); nicht sicher auf den Beinen stehen be a bit unsteady; sich sicher fühlen feel safe; beim Autofahren, Skilaufen etc.: feel confident; sicher wirkend Methode etc.: reliable, surefire umg.; siehe auch sichergehen, sicherstellen

2. (gewiss, bestimmt) certainly; auch Interj.: ( aber) sicher!, ( ganz) sicher! certainly!, of course!; sie freut sich sicher darüber she’s sure ( oder bound) to be pleased, she’ll certainly be pleased (about it); ein sicher gestohlenes Fahrzeug a car that’s bound to have been stolen; das ist sicher gelogen that’s sure to be a lie; du hast sicher Recht I’m sure you’re right; siehe auch sicherlich

3. seine Vokabeln sicher können know one’s vocabulary off pat, Am. have one’s vocabulary down pat; den Stoff / seine Rolle sicher beherrschen have a thorough knowledge of the material / play one’s part with complete assurance; sicher auftreten have a self-assured ( oder self-confident) manner, be very self-confident

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sure (Adv.); certainly (Adv.); of course (Adv.);

(geborgen) secure (Adj.); proof (Adj.);

(gefahrlos) safe (Adj.);

(gewiss) certain (Adj.); sure (Adj.)

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sị|cher ['zɪçɐ]
1. adj

1) (= gewiss) certain, sure

der sichere Tod/Sieg — certain death/victory

sicher sein — to be sure or certain of sth

jds/seiner selbst sicher sein — to be sure of sb/oneself

sicher sein — to be sure of what one is doing/saying

so viel ist sicher — this much is certain

ist das sicher? — is that certain?

man weiß nichts Sicheres — we don't know anything certain

das ist uns sicher — that is for sure

mit der guten Zeit ist uns der zweite Platz sicher — with such a good time we're sure or certain of second place

See:

→ Leben

2) (= geschützt, gefahrlos) safe; (= geborgen) secure; Investition secure, safe

vor jdm/etw sicher sein — to be safe from sb/sth

sicher ist sicher — you can't be too sure

3) (= zuverlässig) reliable; Methode reliable, sure-fire attr (inf); Verhütungsmethode safe, reliable; Fahrer, Schwimmer safe; (= fest) Gefühl, Zusage certain, definite; Hand, Einkommen, Job steady; Stellung secure

ein sicherer Schütze — a sure shot

sicher auf den Beinen sein — to be steady on one's legs

mit sicherem Instinkt — with a sure instinct

4) (= selbstbewusst) (self-)confident, (self-)assured

2. adv

1) fahren, aufbewahren etc safely

sicher wirkend — reliable

sicher leben — to live or lead a secure life

sicher schießen — to be a reliable shot

sehr sicher Ski fahren — to ski extremely well

2)

(= selbstbewusst) sicher wirken/auftreten — to give an impression of (self-)confidence or (self-)assurance

3) (= natürlich) of course

sicher! — of course, sure (esp US)

4)

(= bestimmt) das wolltest du sicher nicht sagen — surely you didn't mean that

du hast dich sicher verrechnet — you must have counted wrong

das weiß ich ganz sicher — I know that for certain or for sure

das ist ganz sicher das Beste — it's quite certainly the best

aber er kommt sicher noch — I'm sure or certain he'll come

das hat er sicher vergessen — I'm sure he's forgotten it

er kommt sicher auch mit — he's bound or sure or certain to want to come too

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1) (true or without doubt: It's certain that the world is round.) certain

2) (sure: I'm certain he'll come; He is certain to forget; Being late is a certain way of losing one's job.) certain

3) (free from doubt etc: Are you quite clear about what I mean?) clear

4) (certain or sure: I'm positive he's right.) positive

5) (absolutely; completely: He is positively the nastiest person I know.) positively

6) ((often with against or from) safe; free from danger, loss etc: Is your house secure against burglary?; He went on holiday, secure in the knowledge that he had done well in the exam.) secure

7) securely

8) (without harm or risk: He got home safely.) safely

9) ((negative unsafe) protected, or free (from danger etc): The children are safe from danger in the garden.) safe

10) (providing good protection: You should keep your money in a safe place.) safe

11) ((of a person) reliable: a safe driver; He's a very fast driver but he's safe enough.) safe

12) ((negative unsteady) firmly fixed, balanced or controlled: The table isn't steady; You need a steady hand to be a surgeon.) steady

13) ((negative unsure) having no doubt; certain: I'm sure that I gave him the book; I'm not sure where she lives / what her address is; `There's a bus at two o'clock.' `Are you quite sure?'; I thought the idea was good, but now I'm not so sure; I'll help you - you can be sure of that!) sure

14) (reliable or trustworthy: a sure way to cure hiccups; a safe, sure method; a sure aim with a rifle.) sure

15) (without doubt, hesitation, mistake or failure: Slowly but surely we're achieving our aim.) surely

16) ((in answers) certainly; of course: `May I come with you?' `Surely!') surely

17) ((especially American) certainly; of course: Sure I'll help you!; `Would you like to come?' `Sure!') sure

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si·cher

[ˈzɪçɐ]

I. adj

1. (gewiss) certain, sure

ein \sicherer Gewinn/Verlust a sure [or certain] win/loss

eine \sichere Zusage a definite confirmation

▪ \sicher sein to be certain, to be for sure, to be a sure thing

▪ \sicher sein, dass/ob... to be certain that/as to whether...

▪ etwas S\sicheres something certain

▪ sich dat \sicher sein, dass... to be sure [or certain] that...

▪ sich dat einer S. gen/seiner Sache gen \sicher sein to be sure of sth/of what one is doing/saying

▪ sich dat seiner selbst \sicher sein to be sure of oneself

so viel ist \sicher that much is certain

2. (ungefährdet) safe

eine \sichere Anlage a secure investment

ein \sicherer Arbeitsplatz a steady job

▪ \sicher [vor jdm/etw] sein to be safe [from sb/sth]

\sicher ist \sicher you can't be too careful

3. (zuverlässig) reliable

\sicherer Beweis definite [or reliable] proof

eine \sichere Methode a foolproof method

etw aus \sicherer Quelle haben [o wissen] to have [or know] sth from a reliable source

4. (geübt) competent

ein \sicheres Händchen für etw akk haben (fam) to have a knack for sth

ein \sicherer Autofahrer a safe driver

ein \sicheres Urteil a sound judgement

ein \sicherer Schuss an accurate [or good] shot

5. (selbstsicher) self-confident, self-assured

ein \sicheres Auftreten haben to appear/be self-confident; s.a. Quelle

II. adv surely

du hast \sicher recht you are certainly right, I'm sure you're right

es ist \sicher nicht das letzte Mal this is surely not the last time

[aber] \sicher! [o \sicher doch!] (fam) of course!, sure!

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1.
Adjektiv

1) (ungefährdet) safe <road, procedure, etc.>; secure <job, investment, etc.>

vor jemandem/etwas sicher sein — be safe from somebody/something

sicher ist sicher — it's better to be on the safe side; better safe than sorry

2) (zuverlässig) reliable <evidence, source>; secure < income>; certain, undeniable < proof>; (vertrauenswürdig) reliable, sure <judgment, taste, etc.>

3) (selbstbewusst) [self-]assured, [self-]confident <person, manner>

4) (gewiss) certain; sure

der sichere Sieg/Tod — certain victory/ death
2.
adverbial

1) (ungefährdet) safely

um ganz sicher zu gehen — to be quite sure

2) (zuverlässig) reliably

sicher [Auto] fahren — be a safe driver

3) (selbstbewusst) [self-]confidently

sicher auftreten — behave in a self-assured or self-confident manner
3.
Adverb certainly; (plädierend) surely

sicher kommt er bald — he is sure to come soon

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sicher

A. adj

1. (gesichert, geschützt, geborgen) safe (

vor +dat from); (gefahrlos) safe ( auch TECH); (fest) firm, secure; Einkommen, Existenz etc: secure; Ort, Versteck etc: meist safe;

vor Neid ist keiner sicher none of us is above envy;

vor ihm ist keiner sicher nobody’s safe when he’s around;

sicher ist sicher! better safe than sorry; → Geleit

2. (gewiss) certain, sure; (zuverlässig) Quelle etc: reliable,

sicherer Sieg certain victory;

sichere Methode reliable (surefire umg) method;

das ist der sichere Tod that’s certain death;

sicheres Zeichen sure sign;

so viel ist sicher: this much is certain -;

es ist nicht sicher, ob wir kommen it’s not certain ( oder it hasn’t been decided for sure) whether we can come;

die Stelle ist ihm sicher he’s certain to get the job; → Amen, Nummer, Quelle etc

3. Person: (überzeugt, wissend) sure, certain; (zuversichtlich) confident;

einer Sache sicher sein be sure of sth;

seiner Sache sicher sein be absolutely sure ( oder confident) about what one is doing;

er ist (sich) seiner Sache sehr sicher he’s very sure ( kritisch: a bit too sure) of himself;

sind Sie (sich dessen) sicher? are you sure (about that)?;

bist du (dir) sicher? - ganz sicher are you sure? - (I’m) positive;

ich bin (mir) nicht ganz sicher I’m not quite sure;

du kannst sicher sein, dass … you can be sure ( oder rest assured) that …

4. (geübt, fähig) competent; (zuverlässig) reliable; (selbstsicher) confident, self-assured; Instinkt, Urteil: sure;

sicheres Auftreten self-assurance;

sicherer Fahrer confident ( fähig: competent, reliable) driver;

sicherer Skiläufer assured ( oder competent) skier;

sicherer Geschmack reliable ( oder sound) taste;

sichere Hand sure ( nicht zitternd: steady) hand;

sicherer Schütze sure shot

B. adv

1. (ohne Gefahr) safely;

sicher fahren be a safe ( fähig: competent, reliable) driver;

sicher beherrschen (Wagen, Maschine etc) be in complete control of;

etwas sicher aufbewahren keep sth safely ( oder in a safe place);

nicht sicher auf den Beinen stehen be a bit unsteady;

sich sicher fühlen feel safe; beim Autofahren, Skilaufen etc: feel confident;

sicher wirkend Methode etc: reliable, surefire umg; → auch sichergehen, sicherstellen

2. (gewiss, bestimmt) certainly; auch int:

(aber) sicher!, (ganz) sicher! certainly!, of course!;

sie freut sich sicher darüber she’s sure ( oder bound) to be pleased, she’ll certainly be pleased (about it);

ein sicher gestohlenes Fahrzeug a car that’s bound to have been stolen;

das ist sicher gelogen that’s sure to be a lie;

du hast sicher recht I’m sure you’re right; → auch sicherlich

3.

seine Vokabeln sicher können know one’s vocabulary off pat, US have one’s vocabulary down pat;

den Stoff/seine Rolle sicher beherrschen have a thorough knowledge of the material/play one’s part with complete assurance;

sicher auftreten have a self-assured ( oder self-confident) manner, be very self-confident

…sicher im adj

1. (sicher vor, gegen etwas):

atombombensicher atomic bomb-proof;

lawinensicher safe ( oder protected) from avalanches;

mottensicher mothproof;

krisensicher crisis-proof

2. (sicher zu erwarten, zuverlässig)

ertragssicher providing a reliable yield (FIN profit);

funktionssicher functioning reliably, reliable

3. (gewandt, erfahren)

stilsicher with an assured ( oder confident) style, stylistically assured;

geschmackssicher with sound taste;

fangsicher SPORT with a safe pair of hands

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1.
Adjektiv

1) (ungefährdet) safe <road, procedure, etc.>; secure <job, investment, etc.>

vor jemandem/etwas sicher sein — be safe from somebody/something

sicher ist sicher — it's better to be on the safe side; better safe than sorry

2) (zuverlässig) reliable <evidence, source>; secure < income>; certain, undeniable < proof>; (vertrauenswürdig) reliable, sure <judgment, taste, etc.>

3) (selbstbewusst) [self-]assured, [self-]confident <person, manner>

4) (gewiss) certain; sure

der sichere Sieg/Tod — certain victory/ death
2.
adverbial

1) (ungefährdet) safely

um ganz sicher zu gehen — to be quite sure

2) (zuverlässig) reliably

sicher [Auto] fahren — be a safe driver

3) (selbstbewusst) [self-]confidently

sicher auftreten — behave in a self-assured or self-confident manner
3.
Adverb certainly; (plädierend) surely

sicher kommt er bald — he is sure to come soon

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adj.

certain adj.

confident adj.

proof adj.

safe adj.

secure adj.

sure adj.

unendangered adj.

unharmful adj.

unmistaken adj. adv.

assuredly adv.

certainly adv.

easily adv.

safely adv.

securely adv.

surely adv. ausdr.

for sure expr.

Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > sicher
2 sicuro

1. adj luogo safe

investimento sound, safe

( certo) sure

sicuro di sé self-confident, sure of oneself

di sicuro definitely

2. m: essere al sicuro da qualcosa be safe from something

mettere al sicuro put in a safe place

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sicuro agg.

1 ( certo) sure, certain, assured: guadagno sicuro, certain (o assured) income; ne sono sicuro, I am sure of it; sono sicuro della sua sincerità, I am sure of his sincerity; sono sicuro di averlo visto, I am sure (o certain) I saw him; sta' sicuro, be sure; essere sicuro di riuscire, to be sure of succeeding; salvare da sicura morte, to save from certain death; la vittoria è sicura, victory is assured (o inevitable)

2 ( immune da pericoli) safe, secure; ( ben difeso) sheltered; ( protetto) protected: sicuro da rischio, pericolo, safe from risk, danger; un luogo sicuro, a safe place; una strada, guida, politica sicura, a safe road, guide, policy; qui sono sicuro, here I am safe; un'auto sicura, a safe car; avere un lavoro sicuro, to have a secure job // cercare un impiego sicuro per i propri risparmi, to look for a sound investment for one's savings

3 ( che non sbaglia) unerring; unfailing; ( saldo) steady, firm: arma sicura, accurate weapon; ( che non presenta pericoli) safe weapon; cavallo sicuro, ( non ombroso) quiet horse; ( sicuramente vincente) dead cert; colpo d'occhio sicuro, unerring glance; gusto sicuro, discerning taste; mano sicura, steady hand; disegnare con mano sicura, to draw with a steady hand // a colpo sicuro, without fail

4 ( esperto) skilful, skilled, expert; clever; confident: sicuro nel maneggio delle armi, skilled (o expert) in handling weapons; è molto sicuro nel suo lavoro, he is very confident (o expert) in his job; un tiratore sicuro, a good shot; nell'ortografia è poco sicuro, his spelling is rather shaky; salì sicuro sul palcoscenico, he strode confidently onto the stage; apparve sicuro davanti alle telecamere, he appeared confident in front of the TV cameras // sicuro di sé, self-confident // è sicuro del fatto suo, he knows what he is doing (o what he is about)

5 ( fidato) reliable, trustworthy, trusty: persona, fonte sicura, reliable person, source; mettere il proprio denaro in mani sicure, to entrust one's money to safe hands; puoi essere sicuro di lui, you can rely on him

◆ s.m. safety; ( luogo sicuro) safe place: essere al sicuro, to be in safety (o safe); mettere al sicuro, to put in a safe place (o to put away safely); (iron.) ( in carcere) to put out of harm's way; tenere il proprio denaro al sicuro, to keep one's money in a safe place // di sicuro, certainly: di sicuro pioverà, it will certainly rain; verrà di sicuro, he'll definitely come // preferisco andare sul sicuro e prenotare da casa, I'd rather play safe and book from home.

sicuro avv. certainly, of course: ''Vuoi proprio partire?'' ''Sicuro!'', ''Do you really want to leave?'' ''Of course (o certainly)!''.

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[si'kuro] sicuro (-a)
1. agg

1) (senza pericolo) safe, (ben difeso) safe, secure

non è sicuro qui — it isn't safe here

sentirsi sicuro — to feel safe o secure

non mi sento sicuro qui — I don't feel safe here

2) (certo) certain, sure

la vittoria è sicura — victory is assured

essere sicuro di qc/che... — to be sure of sth/that...

sono sicuro che ce la farai — I'm sure you'll manage it

ne ero sicuro! — I knew it!

ne sei proprio sicuro? — are you sure o certain?

3) (fiducioso, tranquillo) (self-)confident, sure of o.s.

essere sicuro di sé — to be self-confident, be sure of o.s.

è molto sicuro di sé — he's very self-confident

4) (attendibile) reliable, sure, (rimedio) sure, safe, (esperto) skilled

da fonte sicura — from a reliable source

l'ho saputo da fonte sicura — I heard about it from a reliable source

5) (saldo) firm, steady

con mano sicura — with a steady hand

2. avv

of course, certainly

verrai? - sicuro! — will you come? - of course I will!

di sicuro — (senz'altro) certainly, (con certezza) for sure

non sappiamo di sicuro cosa sia successo — we don't know for sure what happened

3. sm

1)

(cosa certa) dare qc per sicuro — to be sure about sth

dare per sicuro che... — to be sure that...

2)

(luogo sicuro) essere al sicuro — to be safe, be in a safe place

non preoccuparti, qui siamo al sicuro — don't worry, we're safe here

mettersi al sicuro — to take cover

mettere qc al sicuro — to put sth away (in a safe place)

ho messo il tuo anello al sicuro — I've put your ring in a safe place

3)

(non rischiare) andare sul sicuro — to play safe

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[si'kuro] 1.
aggettivo

1) (senza pericolo) [luogo, guida] safe

poco sicuro — unsafe

2) (certo, garantito) sure, certain, assured

la vittoria è -a — victory is assured

non è sicuro che... — it's not certain that...

un lavoro sicuro — a secure job

3) (convinto)

sono sicuro che verrà — I'm sure he'll come

sono sicuro di avere ragione — I'm sure I'm right

è sicuro di sé — he's self-confident

non si è mai -i di nulla — you can never be sure of anything

essere sicuro delle proprie capacità — to be confident in one's abilities

ne ero sicuro! — I knew it!

4) (affidabile) [informazione, persona] reliable; [ veicolo] reliable, safe; [ investimento] sound

5) (esperto) [ mano] steady
2.
avverbio

1)

sicuro! — of course! certainly! sure!

2) di sicuro surely, certainly, for sure

non verrà di sicuro — he definitely won't come

questo libro l'hai letto di sicuro — you must have read this book

pioverà di sicuro — it will certainly rain
3.
sostantivo maschile

essere al sicuro — to be safe

mettere i soldi al sicuro — to put one's money in a safe place

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andare sul sicuro — to play it safe

andare a colpo sicuro — to be dead certain about sth

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sicuro

/si'kuro/

I aggettivo

1 (senza pericolo) [luogo, guida] safe; poco sicuro unsafe

2 (certo, garantito) sure, certain, assured; la vittoria è -a victory is assured; non è sicuro che... it's not certain that...; un lavoro sicuro a secure job

3 (convinto) sono sicuro che verrà I'm sure he'll come; sono sicuro di avere ragione I'm sure I'm right; è sicuro di sé he's self-confident; non si è mai -i di nulla you can never be sure of anything; essere sicuro delle proprie capacità to be confident in one's abilities; ne ero sicuro! I knew it!

4 (affidabile) [informazione, persona] reliable; [ veicolo] reliable, safe; [ investimento] sound

5 (esperto) [ mano] steady

II avverbio

1 sicuro! of course! certainly! sure!

2 di sicuro surely, certainly, for sure; non verrà di sicuro he definitely won't come; questo libro l'hai letto di sicuro you must have read this book; pioverà di sicuro it will certainly rain

III sostantivo m.

essere al sicuro to be safe; mettere i soldi al sicuro to put one's money in a safe place

IDIOMS

andare sul sicuro to play it safe; andare a colpo sicuro to be dead certain about sth.

Dizionario Italiano-Inglese > sicuro
3 ley

f.

law (norma, precepto).

leyes law (derecho)

ganaron con todas las de la ley (informal) they won fair and square

de buena ley reliable, sterling

ley del embudo (informal) one law for oneself and another for everyone else

ley marcial martial law

ley de la oferta y la demanda law of supply and demand

ley sálica (history) Salic law

la Ley Seca (history) Prohibition

la ley de la selva the law of the jungle

ley de la ventaja (sport) advantage (law)

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ley

► nombre femenino

1 (gen) law; (proyecto de ley) bill, act; (regla) rule

2 (de metal) purity

\

FRASEOLOGÍA

aprobar una ley to pass a bill

con todas las de la ley proper

de ley (oro) pure 2 (plata) sterling 3 (persona) genuine

¡es ley de vida! that's life!, that's the way the cookie crumbles!

estar fuera de la ley to be outside the law

hecha la ley, hecha la trampa whatever the law, there's always a loophole, laws are made to be broken

por ley by law

la ley del más fuerte the law of the jungle

ley del embudo double standards plural

ley marcial martial law

ley orgánica constitutional law

ley sálica Salic law

ley seca prohibition law

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noun f.

1) law

2) purity

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SF

1) (=precepto) law

aprobar o votar una ley — to pass a law

todos somos iguales ante la ley — we are all equal before the law

está por encima de la ley — he's above the law

está fuera de la ley — he's outside the law

un fuera de la ley — an outlaw

de acuerdo con la ley, según la ley — in accordance with the law, by law, in law

con todas las de la ley —

quieren crear una fundación con todas las de la ley — they want to set up a fully-fledged charitable trust

va a protestar, y con todas las de la ley — he's going to complain and rightly so

quiere celebrar su aniversario con todas las de la ley — she wants to celebrate her anniversary in style

- hecha la ley hecha la trampa

ley cambiaria — currency exchange regulations

ley de extranjería — immigration laws

ley de fugas, se le aplicó la ley de fugas — he was shot while trying to escape

ley fundamental — constitutional law

ley marcial — martial law

ley orgánica — constitutional law

ley seca — prohibition law

2) (=regla no escrita) law

ley de la calle — mob law, lynch law

ley de la selva — law of the jungle

ley del embudo — unfair law

ley del más fuerte — (principle of) might is right

ley del Talión — ( Hist) lex talionis; (fig) (principle of) an eye for an eye and a tooth for a tooth

3) (=principio científico) law

ley de la gravedad — law of gravity

ley de la oferta y la demanda — law of supply and demand

ley natural — (Fís) law of nature; (Ética) natural law

4) (Dep) rule, law

ley de la ventaja — advantage rule

5) (Rel)

la ley de Dios — the rule of God, God's law

ley de Moisés — the law of Moses

6) (Metal)

oro de ley — pure gold, standard gold

bajo de ley — base

ser de (buena) ley — to be genuine

ser de mala ley — to be a bad character

7) † (=lealtad) loyalty, devotion

tener/tomar ley a algn — to be/become devoted to sb

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femenino

1) ( disposición legal) law

conforme a la ley — in accordance with the law

aplicar una ley — to apply a law

violar la ley — to break the law

atenerse a la ley — to obey the law

es ley de vida — it is a fact of life

hacerle la ley del hielo a alguien — (Chi, Méx) to give somebody the cold shoulder

la ley de la selva or de la jungla — the law of the jungle

la ley del más fuerte — the survival of the fittest

la ley del mínimo esfuerzo — the line of least resistance

la ley del talión — an eye for an eye

morir en su ley — (Andes) to die as one lived

quien hace la ley hace la trampa — every law has a loophole

ley pareja no es dura — (CS) a rule isn't unfair if it applies to everyone

- ley de fuga

- ley del embudo

- ley seca

2) ( justicia)

la ley — the law

somos iguales ante la ley — we are equal in the eyes of the law

un representante de la ley — a representative of the law

con todas las de la ley: ganó con todas las de la ley she won very deservedly; una comida con todas las de la ley a proper meal; una democracia con todas las de la ley — a fully-fledged democracy

- ley marcial/sálica

3) (Fís) law

- ley de la oferta y la demanda

4) (de oro, plata) assay value

de buena ley — genuine

* * *

= bill, law, legislative enactment, act.

Ex. The conference debated a library bill which aims to set up public libraries in all municipalities with over 30,000 inhabitants.

Ex. A catalogue code is a systematic arrangement of laws and statutes so as to avoid inconsistency and duplication in catalogues.

Ex. Apply this rule to legislative enactments and decrees of a political jurisdiction and decrees of a chief executive having the force of law.

Ex. This act allowed for the establishment of town libraries, which were free and open to all ratepayers and provided by funds from local rates.

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* acatar la ley = follow + the law.

* acatar las leyes = keep on + the right side of the law.

* al borde de la ley = on the edge of the law.

* al margen de la ley = extra-judicial.

* ante la ley = at law.

* anteproyecto de ley = draft of legislation, draft bill.

* aprobar una ley = pass + law, pass + legislation, pass + bill.

* ausencia de ley = anomie.

* autoridad sancionadora de ley = enactor of law.

* castigar con todo el peso de la ley = punish + to the full extent of the law.

* confección de leyes = law-making [lawmaking/law making].

* con todas las de la ley = full-bodied, full-fledged, full-scale.

* con todo el peso de la ley = to the full extent of the law.

* contravenir la ley = contravene + the law, break + the law.

* contravenir una ley = be in breach of + law.

* creación de leyes = rulemaking [rule-making].

* creador de leyes = rule-maker [rulemaker].

* cumplidor de las leyes = law abiding.

* cumplir la ley = observe + the law.

* de acuerdo con la ley = according to law.

* de ley = kosher.

* dentro de la ley = within the law.

* elaboración de leyes = rulemaking [rule-making].

* espíritu de la ley, el = spirit of the law, the.

* formulación de leyes = rulemaking [rule-making].

* hacer cumplir la ley = law enforcement, enforce + law, legal enforcement.

* hacer las leyes más estrictas = tighten + laws.

* infractor de la ley = scofflaw.

* infringir la ley = break + the law.

* infringir una ley = infringe + law, violate + law, breach + law, be in breach of + law.

* interpretar la ley = interpret + the law.

* interpretar la ley según le convenga mejor a Uno = bend + the rules to suit + Posesivo + own purposes, bend + the rules, circumvent + rules.

* ir en contra de la ley = be against the law.

* legislación por decreto ley = delegated legislation.

* ley antigua = ancient law.

* ley antiterrorista = terrorism act.

* ley consuetudinaria = customary law.

* ley cósmica = cosmic law.

* ley de bibliotecas = library law.

* ley de bibliotecas, la = library act, the.

* ley de copyright = copyright law.

* ley de derechos de autor = copyright law.

* ley de dispersión = law of scattering.

* Ley de Dispersión de Bradford = Bradford's distribution law, Bradford's Law of Scatter, Bradford's Law of Scattering.

* ley de frecuencias de palabras de Zipf = Zipf's word frequency law.

* ley de la gravedad, la = law of gravity, the.

* ley de la oferta y la demanda = law of supply and demand.

* ley de la selva, la = law of the jungle, the.

* Ley del Derecho a la Privacidad = privacy law, privacy protection law, Privacy Act.

* ley del más fuerte, la = law of the jungle, the, law of the jungle, the, survival of the fittest, survival of the strongest.

* Ley de los Medicamentos Raros, la = Orphan Drug Act, the.

* ley de los rendimientos decrecientes = law of diminishing returns.

* Ley de Lotka, la = Lotka's Law.

* ley del secreto industrial = trade secret law.

* ley de Pareto = Pareto's law.

* ley de pesos y medidas = weights and measures act.

* ley de productividad científica de Lotka = Lotka's scientific productivity law.

* Ley de Propiedad Intelectual, la = intellectual property law, Copyright Act, the.

* ley de relación exponencial inversa al cuadrado = inverse square law.

* ley de relación exponencial inversa al cubo = inverse cube law.

* ley de responsabilidad por el producto = product liability law.

* Ley de Simplificación de los Procesos Administrativos = Paperwork Reduction Act.

* ley de sucesión = inheritance law.

* ley de vida = fact of life, laws of nature.

* ley draconiana = draconian law.

* leyes = the law of the land.

* leyes científicas = laws of physics.

* leyes contra la difamación = laws of libel.

* leyes de la ciencia = laws of physics.

* leyes de la física = laws of physics.

* leyes de la naturaleza = nature's laws, laws of nature.

* leyes sobre la igualdad = equity laws.

* leyes sobre patentes = patent law.

* leyes vigentes = the law of the land.

* ley exponencial = power law.

* ley exponencial inversa = inverse power law.

* ley marcial = martial law.

* Ley Patriótica, La = USA Patriot Act, the.

* ley penal = penal law.

* ley sobre contratos = contract law.

* ley sucesoria = inheritance law.

* ley tribal = tribal law.

* ley tributaria = tax bill.

* no infringir las leyes = stay on + the right side of the law, keep on + the right side of the law.

* obedecer la ley = observe + the law, follow + the law.

* organismo encargado de hacer cumplir la ley = law enforcing agency.

* por ley = mandated.

* promulgar leyes = enact + legislation.

* promulgar una ley = enact + law, promulgate + rule, promulgate + law.

* proteger por ley = protect by + law.

* proyecto de ley = green paper, legislative bill.

* quebrantar la ley = break + the law.

* rechazar una ley = defeat + legislation.

* redactar leyes = draft + legislation.

* redactar una ley = draft + law.

* respetar la ley = observe + the law.

* respetar las leyes = stay on + the right side of the law, keep on + the right side of the law.

* respetuoso de la ley = law abiding.

* saltarse la ley a la torera = flout + the law.

* ser responsable ante la ley = be criminally liable.

* tener problemas con la ley = fall + foul of the law, go + afoul of the law, fall + afoul of the law.

* transgresor de la ley = lawbreaker.

* valor de ley = force of law.

* violación de la ley = breach of legislation.

* violar una ley = violate + law, break + the law, be in breach of + law.

* * *

femenino

1) ( disposición legal) law

conforme a la ley — in accordance with the law

aplicar una ley — to apply a law

violar la ley — to break the law

atenerse a la ley — to obey the law

es ley de vida — it is a fact of life

hacerle la ley del hielo a alguien — (Chi, Méx) to give somebody the cold shoulder

la ley de la selva or de la jungla — the law of the jungle

la ley del más fuerte — the survival of the fittest

la ley del mínimo esfuerzo — the line of least resistance

la ley del talión — an eye for an eye

morir en su ley — (Andes) to die as one lived

quien hace la ley hace la trampa — every law has a loophole

ley pareja no es dura — (CS) a rule isn't unfair if it applies to everyone

- ley de fuga

- ley del embudo

- ley seca

2) ( justicia)

la ley — the law

somos iguales ante la ley — we are equal in the eyes of the law

un representante de la ley — a representative of the law

con todas las de la ley: ganó con todas las de la ley she won very deservedly; una comida con todas las de la ley a proper meal; una democracia con todas las de la ley — a fully-fledged democracy

- ley marcial/sálica

3) (Fís) law

- ley de la oferta y la demanda

4) (de oro, plata) assay value

de buena ley — genuine

* * *

= bill, law, legislative enactment, act.

Ex: The conference debated a library bill which aims to set up public libraries in all municipalities with over 30,000 inhabitants.

Ex: A catalogue code is a systematic arrangement of laws and statutes so as to avoid inconsistency and duplication in catalogues.

Ex: Apply this rule to legislative enactments and decrees of a political jurisdiction and decrees of a chief executive having the force of law.

Ex: This act allowed for the establishment of town libraries, which were free and open to all ratepayers and provided by funds from local rates.

* acatar la ley = follow + the law.

* acatar las leyes = keep on + the right side of the law.

* al borde de la ley = on the edge of the law.

* al margen de la ley = extra-judicial.

* ante la ley = at law.

* anteproyecto de ley = draft of legislation, draft bill.

* aprobar una ley = pass + law, pass + legislation, pass + bill.

* ausencia de ley = anomie.

* autoridad sancionadora de ley = enactor of law.

* castigar con todo el peso de la ley = punish + to the full extent of the law.

* confección de leyes = law-making [lawmaking/law making].

* con todas las de la ley = full-bodied, full-fledged, full-scale.

* con todo el peso de la ley = to the full extent of the law.

* contravenir la ley = contravene + the law, break + the law.

* contravenir una ley = be in breach of + law.

* creación de leyes = rulemaking [rule-making].

* creador de leyes = rule-maker [rulemaker].

* cumplidor de las leyes = law abiding.

* cumplir la ley = observe + the law.

* de acuerdo con la ley = according to law.

* de ley = kosher.

* dentro de la ley = within the law.

* elaboración de leyes = rulemaking [rule-making].

* espíritu de la ley, el = spirit of the law, the.

* formulación de leyes = rulemaking [rule-making].

* hacer cumplir la ley = law enforcement, enforce + law, legal enforcement.

* hacer las leyes más estrictas = tighten + laws.

* infractor de la ley = scofflaw.

* infringir la ley = break + the law.

* infringir una ley = infringe + law, violate + law, breach + law, be in breach of + law.

* interpretar la ley = interpret + the law.

* interpretar la ley según le convenga mejor a Uno = bend + the rules to suit + Posesivo + own purposes, bend + the rules, circumvent + rules.

* ir en contra de la ley = be against the law.

* legislación por decreto ley = delegated legislation.

* ley antigua = ancient law.

* ley antiterrorista = terrorism act.

* ley consuetudinaria = customary law.

* ley cósmica = cosmic law.

* ley de bibliotecas = library law.

* ley de bibliotecas, la = library act, the.

* ley de copyright = copyright law.

* ley de derechos de autor = copyright law.

* ley de dispersión = law of scattering.

* Ley de Dispersión de Bradford = Bradford's distribution law, Bradford's Law of Scatter, Bradford's Law of Scattering.

* ley de frecuencias de palabras de Zipf = Zipf's word frequency law.

* ley de la gravedad, la = law of gravity, the.

* ley de la oferta y la demanda = law of supply and demand.

* ley de la selva, la = law of the jungle, the.

* Ley del Derecho a la Privacidad = privacy law, privacy protection law, Privacy Act.

* ley del más fuerte, la = law of the jungle, the, law of the jungle, the, survival of the fittest, survival of the strongest.

* Ley de los Medicamentos Raros, la = Orphan Drug Act, the.

* ley de los rendimientos decrecientes = law of diminishing returns.

* Ley de Lotka, la = Lotka's Law.

* ley del secreto industrial = trade secret law.

* ley de Pareto = Pareto's law.

* ley de pesos y medidas = weights and measures act.

* ley de productividad científica de Lotka = Lotka's scientific productivity law.

* Ley de Propiedad Intelectual, la = intellectual property law, Copyright Act, the.

* ley de relación exponencial inversa al cuadrado = inverse square law.

* ley de relación exponencial inversa al cubo = inverse cube law.

* ley de responsabilidad por el producto = product liability law.

* Ley de Simplificación de los Procesos Administrativos = Paperwork Reduction Act.

* ley de sucesión = inheritance law.

* ley de vida = fact of life, laws of nature.

* ley draconiana = draconian law.

* leyes = the law of the land.

* leyes científicas = laws of physics.

* leyes contra la difamación = laws of libel.

* leyes de la ciencia = laws of physics.

* leyes de la física = laws of physics.

* leyes de la naturaleza = nature's laws, laws of nature.

* leyes sobre la igualdad = equity laws.

* leyes sobre patentes = patent law.

* leyes vigentes = the law of the land.

* ley exponencial = power law.

* ley exponencial inversa = inverse power law.

* ley marcial = martial law.

* Ley Patriótica, La = USA Patriot Act, the.

* ley penal = penal law.

* ley sobre contratos = contract law.

* ley sucesoria = inheritance law.

* ley tribal = tribal law.

* ley tributaria = tax bill.

* no infringir las leyes = stay on + the right side of the law, keep on + the right side of the law.

* obedecer la ley = observe + the law, follow + the law.

* organismo encargado de hacer cumplir la ley = law enforcing agency.

* por ley = mandated.

* promulgar leyes = enact + legislation.

* promulgar una ley = enact + law, promulgate + rule, promulgate + law.

* proteger por ley = protect by + law.

* proyecto de ley = green paper, legislative bill.

* quebrantar la ley = break + the law.

* rechazar una ley = defeat + legislation.

* redactar leyes = draft + legislation.

* redactar una ley = draft + law.

* respetar la ley = observe + the law.

* respetar las leyes = stay on + the right side of the law, keep on + the right side of the law.

* respetuoso de la ley = law abiding.

* saltarse la ley a la torera = flout + the law.

* ser responsable ante la ley = be criminally liable.

* tener problemas con la ley = fall + foul of the law, go + afoul of the law, fall + afoul of the law.

* transgresor de la ley = lawbreaker.

* valor de ley = force of law.

* violación de la ley = breach of legislation.

* violar una ley = violate + law, break + the law, be in breach of + law.

* * *

ley

feminine

A (disposición legal) law

conforme a la leyor según disponen las leyes in accordance with the law

promulgar/dictar una ley to promulgate/issue a law

aprobar/derogar una ley to pass/repeal a law

aplicar una ley to apply a law

se acogió a la ley de ciudadanía he sought protection under the citizenship law

violar la ley to break the law

atenerse a la ley to abide by o obey the law

es ley de vida it is a fact of life

hacerle la ley del hielo a algn (Chi, Méx); to give sb the cold shoulder

la ley de la selva or de la jungla the law of the jungle

la ley del más fuerte the survival of the fittest

la ley del mínimo esfuerzo the line of least resistance

la ley del Talión an eye for an eye

aplicar la ley del Talión to demand an eye for an eye

morir en su ley ( Andes); to die as one lived

tenerle ley a algn ( Chi fam); to have it in for sb ( colloq)

hecha la ley hecha la trampa or quien hace la ley hace la trampa every law has its loophole

ley pareja no es dura or rigurosa (CS); a rule isn't unfair if it applies to everyone

Compuestos:

● ley de extranjería

(en Esp) ≈ immigration laws (pl)

● ley de fuga(s)

(Andes, Méx): aplicarle a algn la ley de fuga(s) the practice of allowing a prisoner to escape and then shooting him/her in the back

● ley de la ventaja

advantage rule

● ley del embudo

unfair law/rule

● ley orgánica

organic law

● ley seca

la ley seca Prohibition

● ley tributaria

tax law

B

(justicia): la ley the law

todos somos iguales ante la ley we are all equal in the eyes of the law o under the law

un representante de la ley a representative of the law

con todas las de la ley: ganó con todas las de la ley she won very fairly o rightly o deservedly

un almuerzo con todas las de la ley a proper o real lunch

Compuestos:

● ley marcial

martial law

● ley sálica

Salic law

C

1 (regla natural) law

las leyes de la física the laws of physics

2 ( Bib) law

Compuestos:

● ley de la gravedad

law of gravity

● ley de la oferta y la demanda

law of supply and demand

● leyes de Mendel

fpl Mendel's laws (pl)

D (de oro, plata) assay value

de buena ley genuine

* * *

ley sustantivo femenino
1 ( en general) law;
◊ violar la ley to break the law;

iguales ante la ley equal in the eyes of the law;
ley de la oferta y la demanda law of supply and demand;
la ley del más fuerte the survival of the fittest;
ley pareja no es dura (CS) a rule isn't unfair if it applies to everyone
2 (de oro, plata) assay value
ley sustantivo femenino law
Rel la ley del aborto, the abortion law
la ley judía/cristiana, Jewish/Christian law
ley marcial, martial law
una ley de protección del patrimonio artístico, a law on artistic heritage protection
la ley de la selva, the law of the jungle
Pol proyecto de ley, bill
♦ Locuciones: es una persona de ley, he's a reliable person
oro de ley, pure gold
plata de ley, sterling silver
' ley' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
acogerse
- adelante
- anteproyecto
- anular
- anulación
- aplicarse
- aprobar
- calle
- codificar
- decreto
- derogación
- dictar
- estatuto
- formular
- hallar
- igualdad
- impugnar
- infringir
- LOGSE
- observar
- oposición
- oro
- plata
- proscrita
- proscrito
- proyecto
- radical
- reformar
- regir
- relajar
- respetar
- retroactiva
- retroactivo
- rigor
- sálica
- sálico
- sancionar
- selva
- someterse
- supresión
- suprimir
- tabla
- talión
- título
- universal
- vigencia
- vigente
- vigor
- violar
- violación
English:
act
- apply
- arm
- bill
- breach
- break
- bring in
- carry
- date back to
- date from
- defy
- effect
- enact
- enforce
- equal
- fingertip
- frame
- framework
- full-fledged
- go through
- implement
- infringe
- infringement
- introduce
- introduction
- jungle
- keep
- law
- legal
- letter
- liberal
- move
- muscle
- obey
- observance
- observe
- pass
- passing
- provoke
- repeal
- repudiate
- reversal
- revival
- revive
- scope
- section
- sod
- stand
- state
- statutory

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ley nf

1. [norma] law;
[parlamentaria] act;
Comp

hecha la ley, hecha la trampa laws are made to be broken;

leyes [derecho] law

Comp
ley de extranjería immigration law;
ley de fugas = illegal execution of prisoner, pretending that he was shot while trying to escape;

ley fundamental basic law, constitutional law;

ley de incompatibilidades = act regulating which other positions may be held by people holding public office;

ley marcial martial law;
Pol ley marco framework law; Pol ley orgánica organic law; Hist ley sálica Salic law;
ley seca prohibition law;
Dep ley de la ventaja advantage (law);
aplicar la ley de la ventaja to play the advantage

2. [precepto religioso] law

Comp
la ley coránica Koranic law;
la ley judía Jewish law

3. [principio] law

Comp
Fam ley del embudo one law for oneself and another for everyone else;
la ley del más fuerte the survival of the fittest;

la ley del mínimo esfuerzo: [m5] seguir la ley del mínimo esfuerzo to take the line of least resistance;

ley natural law of nature;

ley de la oferta y de la demanda law of supply and demand;

la ley de la selva the law of the jungle;

la ley del talión an eye for an eye and a tooth for a tooth;

no cree en la ley del talión she doesn't believe in “an eye for an eye”;

ley de vida: [m5] es ley de vida it's a fact of life

4.
la ley [la justicia] the law;

la igualdad ante la ley equality before the law;

Comp
Fam
con todas las de la ley: ganaron con todas las de la ley they won fair and square;

Comp

ser de ley [situación] to be right and proper;
[persona] to be totally trustworthy
5. [de metal precioso]
de ley [oro] = containing the legal amount of gold;
[plata] sterling;
Comp

de buena ley reliable, sterling;

Comp

de mala ley crooked, disreputable

* * *

ley

f law;

es la ley del más fuerte might is right;

una ley no escrita an unwritten law;

con todas las de la ley fairly and squarely

* * *

ley nf

1) : law

fuera de la ley: outside the law

la ley de gravedad: the law of gravity

2) : purity (of metals)

oro de ley: pure gold

* * *

ley n law

Spanish-English dictionary > ley
4 sicher

si·cher [ʼzɪçɐ] adj

1) ( gewiss) certain, sure;

ein \sicherer Gewinn/ Verlust a sure [or certain] win/loss;

eine \sichere Zusage a definite confirmation;

\sicher sein to be certain, to be for sure, to be a sure thing;

\sicher sein, dass/ob... to be certain that/as to whether...;

etwas S\sicheres something certain;

sich dat \sicher sein, dass... to be sure [or certain] that...;

sich dat einer/seiner S./ seiner Sache gen \sicher sein to be sure of sth/of what one is doing/saying;

sich dat seiner selbst \sicher sein to be sure of oneself;

so viel ist \sicher that much is certain

2) ( ungefährdet) safe;

eine \sichere Anlage a secure investment;

ein \sicherer Arbeitsplatz a steady job;

\sicher [vor jdm/etw] sein to be safe [from sb/sth];

\sicher ist \sicher you can't be too careful

3) ( zuverlässig) reliable;

\sicherer Beweis definite [or reliable] proof;

eine \sichere Methode a foolproof method;

etw aus \sicherer Quelle haben [o wissen] to have [or know] sth from a reliable source

4) ( geübt) competent;

ein \sicheres Händchen für etw haben ( fam) to have a knack for sth;

ein \sicherer Autofahrer a safe driver;

ein \sicheres Urteil a sound judgement;

ein \sicherer Schuss an accurate [or good] shot

5) ( selbstsicher) self-confident, self-assured;

ein \sicheres Auftreten haben to appear/be self-confident; s. a. Quelle

adv surely;

du hast \sicher Recht you are certainly right, I'm sure you're right;

es ist \sicher nicht das letzte Mal this is surely not the last time;

[aber] \sicher! [o \sicher doch!] ( fam) of course!, sure!

Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch für Studenten > sicher
5 fallar

v.

1 to get wrong (equivocar) (respuesta).

2 to pass sentence on.

3 to fail.

este truco nunca falla this trick never fails

me fallaron los frenos my brakes didn't work

El chico falló de nuevo The boy failed again.

El chico falló la prueba The boy failed the test.

El chico le falló a Ricardo The boy failed Richard.

Mi plan falló My plan failed.

4 to give way.

5 to miss.

El misil falló el blanco The missile missed the target.

6 to resolve, to judge, to rule.

Ricardo falló el caso Richard judged the case.

7 to fail on, to crash on.

Me falla el sistema The system fails on me.

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fallar

► verbo intransitivo

1 DERECHO to pass sentence, pass judgement

2 (premio) to award a prize

► verbo transitivo

1 DERECHO to pass, pronounce

2 (premio) to award

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fallar

► verbo intransitivo

1 (fracasar, no funcionar) to fail

2 (puntería) to miss; (plan) to go wrong

3 (ceder) to give way, collapse

► verbo transitivo

1 (en naipes) to trump

* * *

verb

1) to fail

2) miss

3) rule

* * *

1. VI

1) [freno] to fail; [plan] to fail, go wrong; [cuerda] to break, give way; [motor] to misfire

le falla la memoria — his memory is failing

si no me falla la memoria — if my memory serves me correctly o right o well

si no me falla la vista — if my eyes don't deceive me

le falló el corazón — his heart failed

me fallaron las piernas — my legs gave way

algo falló en sus planes — something went wrong with his plans

han fallado todas nuestras previsiones — all our predictions have turned out to be wrong

si le das un caramelo se calla, no falla nunca — if you give him a sweet he'll shut up, it never fails

no falla, ya has vuelto a llegar tarde — * I knew it, you're late again

2) (=defraudar)

fallar a algn — to let sb down, fail sb

me has fallado de nuevo — you've let me down again

mañana hay reunión, no me falles — there's a meeting tomorrow, don't let me down

3) (Jur) to pass judgment

fallar a favor/en contra de algn — to rule in favour of/against sb, find for/against sb

4) (Naipes) to trump

2. VT

1) (=errar)

falló las cuatro preguntas — she got all four questions wrong

fallé el tiro — I missed

fallar el blanco — to miss the target

2) (Jur) to deliver judgment in

3) [+ premio] to award

4) (Naipes) to trump

* * *
1.
verbo intransitivo

1) juez/jurado

fallar a or en favor/en contra de alguien — to rule in favor* of/against somebody

2)

a) frenos/memoria to fail; planes to go wrong

algo falló y se estrellaron — something went wrong and they crashed

otra vez llegas tarde nunca falla! — you're late again, typical!; (+ me/te/le etc)

le falló el corazón — his heart failed

si los cálculos no me fallan — if my calculations are right

le falló la puntería — he missed

me falló el instinto — my instinct failed me

a ti te falla/a él le falla — (AmL) (fam) you've/he's got a screw loose (colloq)

b) persona (+ me/te/le etc) to let... down
2.
fallar vt

1) < caso> to pronounce judgment in; < premio> to award; < concurso> to decide the result of

2) ( errar) to miss

fallé el disparo — I missed

* * *

= fail, falter, misfire, derail, crash, backfire, come + unstuck.

Ex. This article suggests the steps that libraries might take during periods of instability to reduce their chances of being injured by a vendor that fails.

Ex. The project faltered because the data became increasingly difficult to input and manipulate.

Ex. While project ALBIS was seen as an exercise in networking that misfired it did produce some positive results = Aunque se consideraba que el proyecto ALBIS fue un intento de cooperación en red que fracasó, no obstante produjo algunos resultados positivos.

Ex. When organizational communication works well, every ofther facet of management is enhanced; if it derails, other aspects of directing falter as well = Cuando la comunicación dentro de una organización funciona bien, las demás facetas de la gestión mejoran; no obstante, si falla, los otros aspectos de la dirección flaquean también.

Ex. Our computer crashed, the motherboard died, taking along with her the hard drive.

Ex. While this direct contact can backfire if the person is not knowledgeable about the product, it is also a golden opportunity to respond directly to customer questions and unique needs.

Ex. Bright people will always manage towork out the technology but it is the higher-level issues and processes that usually cause a project to come unstuck.

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* no falla = reliable.

* sin fallar = without fail.

* si no + Pronombre + fallar la memoria = to the best of + Posesivo + recollection.

* * *
1.
verbo intransitivo

1) juez/jurado

fallar a or en favor/en contra de alguien — to rule in favor* of/against somebody

2)

a) frenos/memoria to fail; planes to go wrong

algo falló y se estrellaron — something went wrong and they crashed

otra vez llegas tarde nunca falla! — you're late again, typical!; (+ me/te/le etc)

le falló el corazón — his heart failed

si los cálculos no me fallan — if my calculations are right

le falló la puntería — he missed

me falló el instinto — my instinct failed me

a ti te falla/a él le falla — (AmL) (fam) you've/he's got a screw loose (colloq)

b) persona (+ me/te/le etc) to let... down
2.
fallar vt

1) < caso> to pronounce judgment in; < premio> to award; < concurso> to decide the result of

2) ( errar) to miss

fallé el disparo — I missed

* * *

= fail, falter, misfire, derail, crash, backfire, come + unstuck.

Ex: This article suggests the steps that libraries might take during periods of instability to reduce their chances of being injured by a vendor that fails.

Ex: The project faltered because the data became increasingly difficult to input and manipulate.

Ex: While project ALBIS was seen as an exercise in networking that misfired it did produce some positive results = Aunque se consideraba que el proyecto ALBIS fue un intento de cooperación en red que fracasó, no obstante produjo algunos resultados positivos.

Ex: When organizational communication works well, every ofther facet of management is enhanced; if it derails, other aspects of directing falter as well = Cuando la comunicación dentro de una organización funciona bien, las demás facetas de la gestión mejoran; no obstante, si falla, los otros aspectos de la dirección flaquean también.

Ex: Our computer crashed, the motherboard died, taking along with her the hard drive.

Ex: While this direct contact can backfire if the person is not knowledgeable about the product, it is also a golden opportunity to respond directly to customer questions and unique needs.

Ex: Bright people will always manage towork out the technology but it is the higher-level issues and processes that usually cause a project to come unstuck.

* no falla = reliable.

* sin fallar = without fail.

* si no + Pronombre + fallar la memoria = to the best of + Posesivo + recollection.

* * *

fallar [A1 ]

vi

A

(dictaminar) «juez/jurado»: fallar a or en favor de algn to rule in favor* of sb, to find for sb

fallar en contra de algn to rule o find against sb

B

1 «frenos/memoria» to fail; «planes» to go wrong

algo falló y se estrellaron something went wrong and they crashed

(+ me/te/le etc): le falló el corazón his heart failed

si los cálculos no me fallan if my calculations are right

si la memoria no me falla if my memory serves me well

le falló la puntería his aim was poor

me falló el instinto my instinct failed me

a ti te falla/a él le falla ( fam); you've/he's got a screw loose ( colloq)

2 «persona» (+ me/te/le etc) to let … down

nos fallaron dos personas two people let us down

C (en naipes) to trump, ruff

■ fallar

vt

A ‹caso› to pronounce judgment in; ‹premio› to award; ‹concurso› to decide the result of

B (errar) to miss

fallé el disparo y di en el árbol I missed and hit the tree

* * *

fallar ( conjugate fallar) verbo intransitivo
1 [juez/jurado] fallar a or en favor/en contra de algn to rule in favor^{( conjugate favor)} of/against sb
2
a) [frenos/memoria] to fail;

[ planes] to go wrong;
◊ le falló el corazón his heart failed;

le falló la puntería he missed;
a ti te falla (AmL) (fam) you've a screw loose (colloq)
b) [ persona] (+ me/te/le etc) to let … down

verbo transitivo ( errar) to miss;
◊ fallé el tiro I missed (the shot)

fallar 1
I vi Jur to rule
II vtr (un premio) to award
fallar 2 verbo intransitivo
1 to fail: le falló la memoria, his memory failed
2 (decepcionar) to disappoint: no nos falles, don't let us down

' fallar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
estrellarse
- pifiar
English:
adrift
- cert
- conk out
- crash
- fail
- find
- flub
- fluff
- founder
- give out
- go
- inch
- misfire
- miss
- unstuck
- break
- let
- malfunction
- rule
- wrong

* * *

fallar

♦ vt

1. [equivocar] [respuesta] to get wrong;
[tiro] to miss
2. [sentenciar] to pass sentence on;
[premio] to award
♦ vi

1. [equivocarse] to get it wrong;
[no acertar] to miss;
sin fallar without fail;

este truco nunca falla this trick never fails;

¡no falla, en cuanto salimos se pone a llover! it never fails, whenever we go out, it starts raining!;

si la memoria no me falla if my memory serves me correctly;

Comp
Fam Hum
fallar más que una escopeta de feria: esta impresora falla más que una escopeta de feria this printer is a heap of junk

2. [fracasar, flaquear] to fail;
[no funcionar] to stop working; [plan] to go wrong;
me fallaron los frenos my brakes didn't work;

falló el suministro eléctrico there was a power cut;

nos fallaron las previsiones our forecasts were out

3. [decepcionar]
fallarle a alguien to let sb down;

contigo somos cuatro, no nos falles there'll be four of us if you come, don't let us down

4. [quebrarse, ceder] to give way;

el cable falló the cable broke o snapped

5. [sentenciar]
fallar a favor/en contra de alguien to find in favour of/against sb

6. [en juegos de cartas] to trump

* * *

fallar

I v/i

1 fail

2 (no acertar) miss

3 de sistema etc go wrong

4 JUR find ( en favor de for;

en contra de against)

5

:

fallar a alguien let s.o. down

II v/t

1 JUR pronounce judg(e)ment in

2 pregunta get wrong

3

:

fallar el tiro miss

* * *

fallar vi

1) fracasar: to fail, to go wrong

2) : to rule (in a court of law)

fallar vt

1) errar: to miss (a target)

2) : to pronounce judgment on

* * *

fallar vb

1. (un tiro) to miss

falló el penalti he missed the penalty

2. (una pregunta) to get wrong

falló dos de las tres preguntas she got two of the questions wrong

3. (defraudar) to let down [pt. & pp. let]

no puedes fallar a tus padres you can't let your parents down

4. (no funcionar) to be wrong

han fallado mis cálculos my calculations are wrong

5. (perder resistencia) to go / to fail

me fallaron las piernas my legs went / my legs failed me

le falla la memoria his memory is going / his memory is failing

Spanish-English dictionary > fallar
6 good

1. n добро, благо

good and evil — добро и зло

god is good — Бог благ

did good — сделал добро

done good — делал добро

good morning — доброе утро

doing good — делающий добро

2. n польза

to do good — быть полезным, приносить пользу

that will do more harm than good — это принесёт больше вреда, чем пользы

it will do you good to spend a week in the country — неделя в деревне пойдёт вам на пользу, вам будет полезно провести неделю в деревне

an influence for good — благотворное влияние

for the public good — на общее благо

what good will it do? — что пользы в этом?

what is the good of it? — какой в этом смысл?; что в этом толку?

what good will that do you?, what good will it be to you? — зачем вам это?, какой вам смысл делать это?

a lot of good that will do you! — напрасно вы это затеваете; от этого толку не будет

to come to good — дать хороший результат

to come to no good — плохо кончить

he will come to no good — для него это добром не кончится; он плохо кончит

do good — приносить пользу

ultimate good — максимальная польза

to good purpose — с большим успехом; с большой пользой

3. n добрые люди

the good and the bad — добрые и злые

to be 500 dollars to the good — получить 500 долларов прибыли

for good — навсегда, окончательно

to settle down for good — осесть окончательно

the Good Shepherd — пастырь добрый

good will mission — визит доброй воли

with good intent — с добрым намерением

good faith deposit — депозит доброй воли

envoys of good will — посланцы доброй воли

4. a хороший

good house — хороший дом

good play — хорошая пьеса

good manners — хорошие манеры

good soil — хорошая земля

good humour — хорошее настроение

of good family — из хорошей семьи

good breeding — хорошее воспитание, хорошие манеры

in good English — на хорошем английском языке, безупречным английским языком

very good! — прекрасно!, отлично!, замечательно!

good luck! — желаю удачи!

good points — хорошие стати, хороший экстерьер

Good Conduct Badge — значок за безупречную службу

to feel good — хорошо себя чувствовать

to have a good time — хорошо провести время, здорово повеселиться

to have a good night — хорошо спать

to bring good news — приносить хорошие новости

good job — хорошая работа

no good — ничего хорошего

good dream — хороший сон

good kind — хороший сорт

good start — хороший старт

5. a приятный, хороший

good looks — приятная внешность

to be a good golfer — хорошо играть в гольф

uncommon good beer — чертовски хорошее пиво

be on good terms — быть в хороших отношениях

good shot at golf — хороший игрок в гольф

good crop prospects — хорошие виды на урожай

6. a выгодный; удобный

good marriage — выгодный брак

good through — годный до

good bargain — выгодная сделка

a good racket — выгодное дельце

good berth — выгодная должность

a good pennyworth — выгодная сделка

7. a имеющий хорошую репутацию; хороший

to live at a good address — жить в фешенебельном квартале

tobacco of good burning quality — табак с хорошей горючестью

she has a feel for good poetry — она чувствует хорошие стихи

it is rather good than bad — это скорее хороший, чем плохой

a room with good ventilation — комната с хорошей вентиляцией

a good Jack makes a good Jill — у хорошего мужа хорошая жена

8. a высокий, важный

people of a good position — люди, занимающие высокое положение

not very good — неважный

good workmanship — высокое качество работ

none so good — вовсе не хороший, неважный

good beef — говядина выше средней категории

it matters a good deal to me — для меня это очень важно

9. a полезный

medicine good for a headache — лекарство, хорошо помогающее от головной боли

oil is good for burns — ожоги хорошо смазывать маслом

meat is not good for you — мясо вам вредно

he drinks more than is good for him — он чересчур много пьёт; он пьёт во вред здоровью

good time — полезное время

10. a годный

are acorns good to eat? — жёлуди употребляют в пищу?

this water is good to drink — эта вода вполне пригодна для питья

be good money — выгодный; выгодно помещенные деньги

partially good chip — частично годный кристалл

11. a умелый, искусный, хороший

good workman — искусный ремесленник

good scholar — серьёзный учёный

good swimmer — хороший пловец

to be a good skater — хорошо кататься на коньках

to be a good dancer — быть хорошим танцором, хорошо танцевать

workmanship good — хорошее качество работы

good holding ground — хорошо держащий грунт

good quality beam — пучок хорошей геометрии

good wheat land — хорошая почва для пшеницы

having a good chance — имеющий хороший шанс

12. a подходящий; отвечающий цели, назначению; соответствующий

good mother — хорошая мать

a good man for the work — человек, подходящий для данной работы

a good light for reading — свет, удобный для чтения

to take a good aim — метко стрелять, точно попадать в цель

making good on agoal — достижение цели

make good on agoal — достигать цель

13. a добрый, доброжелательный

good works — добрые дела

good nature — добродушие

good feeling — симпатия

good neighbourship — добрососедские отношения

good motive — доброе побуждение

Good Hope — — мыс Доброй Надежды

good will visit — визит доброй воли

the good old times — добрые старые времена

to bid good morning — пожелать доброго утра

14. a благоприятный, положительный

have a good press — получить благоприятные отзывы в печати

good inheritance — благоприятная наследственность

15. a добродетельный; чистый

good Christian — добрый христианин

good citizen — лояльный гражданин

16. a воспитанный, послушный

good child — послушный ребёнок

to have good manners — быть воспитанным

17. a милый, любезный, добрый

be good enough to … — будьте так любезны …

good wishes — добрые пожелания

good enough — достаточно любезный

with a good grace — охотно, любезно

good tidings — хорошие новости, добрые вести

good faith letter — письмо в духе доброй воли

18. a свежий, неиспорченный; доброкачественный

good food — доброкачественная пища

turning out good food — приготовление доброкачественной пищи

turned out good food — приготовил доброкачественную пищу

19. a настоящий, неподдельный

good money — настоящие деньги

good trencher-man — настоящий гурман или обжора

20. a надёжный; кредитоспособный

good man — кредитоспособный человек

21. a здоровый, хороший

good sight — хорошее зрение

he is a good penman — у него хороший почерк

good geometry beam — пучок хорошей геометрии

in good fix — в порядке, в хорошем состоянии

make good weather — хорошо выдерживать шторм

on good securities — под хорошее обеспечение

22. a способный, в состоянии

he is good for some years more — он проживёт ещё несколько лет

have good reason — иметь все основания

in good repair — в хорошем состоянии

in good repair — в исправном состоянии

I wish you good luck — желаю вам удачи

good working condition — исправное состояние

23. a действительный; действующий

the ticket is good for two months — билет действителен в течение двух месяцев

good till month order — приказ, действующий в течение месяца

good this month order — приказ, действующий в течение месяца

good till week order — приказ, действующий в течение недели

good right — юридически действительное право

speed made good — действительная скорость

24. a основательный; оправданный; справедливый; законный

good excuse — основательная причина

good claim — справедливое притязание

to stand good — оставаться в силе

good title — законный титул

a good clean — основательная уборка

to have a good tuck-in — основательно подзакусить

25. a достаточный; обильный, изрядный

a good round sum — кругленькая сумма

a good few — немало

a good while — довольно долго

a good deal — много, значительное количество

I have a good many books — у меня много книг

a good half hour — добрых полчаса

a good part of the day — значительная часть дня

a good share of the work — значительная часть работы

a good piece of cake — изрядный кусок пирога

to walk a good three miles — пройти добрых три мили

to have a good laugh — хорошенько посмеяться

to earn good money — неплохо заработать

to come in a good third — занять почётное третье добрый, милый

my good friend — мой добрый друг

my good man — мой дорогой

a good bit — изрядно, много

good ground — достаточное основание

26. a эмоц. -усил. сильный, большой, крепкий; как следует

good hard work — тяжёлая работа

good thrashing — здоровая трёпка

good blow — сильный удар

good bruise — большой синяк

a good strong dose — изрядная доза

good cast — сильный состав

good number — большое количество

good and hungry — голодный как волк

good many — многие; большое количество

made good track — точно следовал курсу

27. a хорошо

good night — доброй ночи

the Good Book — библия; священное писание

good God!, good gosh!, good gracious! — господи!, боже мой!, боже правый!

good grief! — чёрт возьми!; ну и ну!

good old John ! — браво, Джон !

good Lord, deliver us! — господи, спаси и помилуй!

all in good time — всё в своё время

good sport — славный парень

the good people — эльфы, феи

in good faith

to fulfil in good faith — добросовестно выполнять

as good as — почти; всё равно что

he is as good as dead — он уже не жилец на свете

he has as good as got the job — это место у него в кармане; считай, что он уже получил эту работу

as good as a feast — вполне достаточно

as good as pie — очень хороший, симпатичный; благонравный, паинька

as good as wheat — очень хорошо, подходяще

as good as a play — очень интересно, забавно

his word is as good as his bond — он никогда не нарушает обещаний, он всегда держит своё слово

his example is as good as his sermon — у него слово не расходится с делом

too good to be true — так хорошо, что не верится; невероятно, не может быть

to have a good mind to … — намереваться, собираться

to make good the ground — закрепляться на местности

jolly good — очень хорошо

good goer — хороший ходок

good oar — хороший гребец

good table — хороший стол

good sign — хороший признак

Синонимический ряд:

1. admirable (adj.) admirable; capital; exceptional; precious; satisfactory; valuable

2. advantageous (adj.) advantageous; auspicious; benefic; beneficial; benignant; brave; favoring; favourable; fortunate; gainful; helpful; lucrative; moneymaking; paying; profitable; promising; propitious; remunerative; serviceable; toward; useful; well-paying; worthwhile

3. appropriate (adj.) appropriate; befitting; convenient; expedient; fit; fitting; meet; proper; suitable; tailor-made; useful

4. big (adj.) altruistic; benevolent; benign; big; charitable; chivalrous; eleemosynary; humane; humanitarian; kind-hearted; philanthropic

5. blameless (adj.) blameless; exemplary; guiltless; inculpable; innocent; irreprehensible; irreproachable; lily-white; moral; righteous; unblamable; upright; virtuous

6. choice (adj.) choice; excellent; quality; superior

7. clever (adj.) clever; scintillating; smart; sprightly

8. commendable (adj.) commendable; favorable; flattering

9. conscientious (adj.) conscientious; dependable

10. considerable (adj.) considerable; great; immeasurable; large; sensible; sizable

11. considerate (adj.) considerate; generous

12. decent (adj.) acceptable; adequate; all of; all right; ample; common; decent; full; right; sufficient; tolerable; unexceptionable; unexceptional; unimpeachable; unobjectionable

13. delicious (adj.) delicious; flavorful; tasty

14. genial (adj.) agreeable; cheering; enjoyable; genial; satisfying

15. healthful (adj.) healthful; hygienic; salubrious; salutary; salutiferous; wholesome

16. healthy (adj.) healthy; sound; vigorous

17. honest (adj.) honest; just; pure

18. honorable (adj.) honorable; noble; respectable

19. kind (adj.) beneficent; friendly; kind; kindly; obliging; well-disposed

20. obedient (adj.) decorous; dutiful; heedful; obedient; tractable; well-behaved

21. pleasant (adj.) congenial; grateful; gratifying; nice; pleasant; pleasing; pleasurable; pleasureful; welcome

22. real (adj.) authentic; genuine; original; real; true; undoubted; unquestionable; valid

23. reliable (adj.) loyal; reliable; trustworthy

24. safe (adj.) safe; solid; stable

25. skillful (adj.) able; adept; adroit; au fait; capable; competent; dexterous; efficient; pretty; proficient; qualified; skilful; skilled; skillful; wicked; workmanlike; workmanly

26. well-founded (adj.) cogent; justified; well-founded; well-grounded

27. whole (adj.) complete; entire; flawless; intact; perfect; round; unbroken; undamaged; unhurt; unimpaired; uninjured; unmarred; untouched; whole

28. worthy (adj.) deserving; fair; honourable; immaculate; unblemished; unsullied; worthy

29. advantage (noun) advantage; asset; benediction; benefit; blessing; boon; gain; godsend; interest; profit; prosperity; usefulness; utility; weal; welfare; well-being; worth

30. kindness (noun) excellence; kindness; merit; righteousness

31. right (noun) right; straight

32. virtue (noun) goodness; morality; probity; purity; rectitude; rightness; uprightness; virtue; virtuousness

Антонимический ряд:

abominable; bad; base; bland; calamity; contemptible; corrupt; counterfeit; curse; debased; defective; depraved; detestable; detriment; disadvantage; disagreeable; disgraceful; fickle; harm; ill; improper; incompetent; inferior; irresponsible; naughty; notorious; uncomplimentary; unstable

English-Russian base dictionary > good
7 have

1. transitive verb,
pres. he has, p.t. & p.p. had

1) (possess) haben

I have it! — ich hab's[!]

and what have you — (coll.) und so weiter

2) (obtain) bekommen

let's not have any... — lass uns... vermeiden

come on, let's have it! — (coll.) rück schon raus damit! (ugs.)

3) (take) nehmen

4) (keep) behalten; haben

5) (eat, drink, etc.)

have breakfast/dinner/lunch — frühstücken/zu Abend/zu Mittag essen

6) (experience) haben [Spaß, Vergnügen]

7) (suffer) haben [Krankheit, Schmerz, Enttäuschung, Abenteuer]; (show) haben [Güte, Freundlichkeit, Frechheit]

8) (engage in)

have a game of football — Fußball spielen

9) (accept)

I won't have it — das lasse ich mir nicht bieten

10) (give birth to) bekommen

11) (coll.): (swindle)

I was had — ich bin [he]reingelegt worden (ugs.)

ever been had! — da bist du ganz schön reingefallen (ugs.)

12) (know)

I have it on good authority that... — ich weiß es aus zuverlässiger Quelle, dass...

13) (as guest)

have somebody to stay — jemanden zu Besuch haben

14) (summon)

he had me into his office — er hat mich in sein Büro beordert

15) (in coll. phrases)

you've had it now — (coll.) jetzt ist es aus (ugs.)

this car/dress has had it — (coll.) dieser Wagen/dieses Kleid hat ausgedient
2. auxiliary verb,
he has, had

1) forming past tenses

I have/I had read — ich habe/hatte gelesen

I have/I had gone — ich bin/war gegangen

having seen him — (because) weil ich ihn gesehen habe/hatte; (after) wenn ich ihn gesehen habe/nachdem ich ihn gesehen hatte

if I had known... — wenn ich gewusst hätte...

2) (cause to be)

have something made/repaired — etwas machen/reparieren lassen

have the painters in — die Maler haben

have somebody do something — jemanden etwas tun lassen

have a tooth extracted — sich (Dat.) einen Zahn ziehen lassen

3)

she had her purse stolen — man hat ihr das Portemonnaie gestohlen

4) (expr. obligation)

have to — müssen

I only have to do the washing-up — ich muss nur noch den Abwasch machen

I have only to see him to feel annoyed — ich brauche ihn nur zu sehen, und ich ärgere mich

he has to be guilty — er ist fraglos schuldig
3. noun
the haves and the have-nots — die Besitzenden und die Besitzlosen

Phrasal Verbs:

- academic.ru/33887/have_off">have off

- have on

- have out

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(to have or keep (something) in case or until it is needed: If you go to America please keep some money in reserve for your fare home.) in Reserve halten

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have

[hæv, həv]

I. AUXILIARY VERB

<has, had, had>

1. (forming past tenses)

he has never been to Scotland before er war noch nie zuvor in Schottland

we had been swimming wir waren schwimmen gewesen

I've heard that story before ich habe diese Geschichte schon einmal gehört

I wish I'd bought it ich wünschte, ich hätte es gekauft

\have we been invited? — yes we \have sind wir eingeladen worden? — ja, sind wir

I've passed my test — \have you? congratulations! ich habe den Test bestanden — oh, wirklich? herzlichen Glückwunsch!

they still hadn't had any news sie hatten immer noch keine Neuigkeiten

2. (experience)

she had her car stolen last week man hat ihr letzte Woche das Auto gestohlen

he had a window smashed es wurde ihm eine Scheibe eingeschlagen

3. (render)

▪ to \have sth done etw tun lassen

to \have one's hair cut/done/dyed sich dat die Haare schneiden/machen/färben lassen

4. (must)

▪ to \have [or \have got] to do sth etw tun müssen

what time \have we got to be there? wann müssen wir dort sein?

do I \have to? muss ich [das] wirklich?

5. ( form: if)

had I/she/he etc. done sth,... hätte ich/sie/er etc. etw getan,..., wenn ich/sie/er etc. etw getan hätte,...

if only I'd known this wenn ich das nur gewusst hätte

II. TRANSITIVE VERB

<has, had, had>

1. (possess)

▪ to \have [or esp BRIT, AUS \have got] sth etw haben

he's got green eyes er hat grüne Augen; (own) etw haben [o besitzen]

I don't have [or haven't got] a car ich habe [o besitze] kein Auto

do you have a current driving licence? haben Sie einen gültigen Führerschein?

she has a degree in physics sie hat einen Hochschulabschluss in Physik

to \have [or esp BRIT, AUS \have got] the time (know the time) die Uhrzeit haben, wissen, wie spät [o wie viel Uhr] es ist; (have enough time) Zeit haben

\have you got the time? kannst du mir die Uhrzeit sagen?

will you \have time to finish the report today? reicht es Ihnen, den Bericht heute noch zu Ende zu schreiben?

2. (suffer from)

▪ to \have [or esp BRIT, AUS \have got] sth illness, symptom etw haben

to \have cancer/polio Krebs/Polio haben, an Krebs/Polio erkrankt sein

to \have a cold erkältet sein, eine Erkältung haben

3. (feel)

▪ to \have [or esp BRIT, AUS \have got] sth etw haben

at least she had the good sense to turn the gas off zumindest war sie so schlau, das Gas abzudrehen

he had the gall to tell me that I was fat! hat er doch die Frechheit besessen, mir zu sagen, ich sei dick!

to \have the decency to do sth die Anständigkeit besitzen, etw zu tun

to \have the honesty to do sth so ehrlich sein, etw zu tun

to \have patience/sympathy Geduld/Mitgefühl haben

I \haven't any sympathy for this troublemaker ich empfinde keinerlei Mitleid mit diesem Unruhestifter

4. (engage in)

to \have a bath/shower ein Bad/eine Dusche nehmen, baden/duschen

to \have a nap [or ( fam) snooze] ein Schläfchen [o fam Nickerchen] machen

to \have a party eine Party machen

to \have a swim schwimmen

to \have a talk with sb mit jdm sprechen; (argue) sich akk mit jdm aussprechen

to \have a try es versuchen

I'd like to \have a try ich würde es gern einmal probieren

to \have a walk spazieren gehen, einen Spaziergang machen

5. (consume)

▪ to \have sth etw zu sich dat nehmen

I'll \have the trout, please ich hätte gern die Forelle

I haven't had shrimps in ages! ich habe schon ewig keine Shrimps mehr gegessen!

\have a cigarette/some more coffee nimm doch eine Zigarette/noch etwas Kaffee

we're having sausages for lunch today zum Mittagessen gibt es heute Würstchen

to \have a cigarette eine Zigarette rauchen

to \have lunch/dinner zu Mittag/Abend essen

6. (experience)

we're having a wonderful time in Venice wir verbringen eine wundervolle Zeit in Venedig

we didn't \have any difficulty finding the house wir hatten keinerlei Schwierigkeiten, das Haus zu finden

we'll soon \have rain es wird bald regnen

let's not \have any trouble now! bloß kein Ärger jetzt!

to \have fun/luck Spaß/Glück haben

\have a nice day/evening! viel Spaß!; (to customers) einen schönen Tag noch!

7. (receive)

I've just had a letter from John ich habe gerade erst einen Brief von John erhalten

okay, let's \have it! okay, her [o rüber] damit! fam

to let sb \have sth back jdm etw zurückgeben

to \have news of sb Neuigkeiten von jdm erfahren

8. (receive persons)

my mother's having the children to stay die Kinder bleiben bei meiner Mutter

we had his hamster for weeks wir haben wochenlang für seinen Hamster gesorgt

they've got Ian's father staying with them Ians Vater ist bei ihnen zu Besuch

thanks for having us danke für Ihre Gastfreundschaft

to \have sb back (resume relationship) jdn wieder [bei sich dat] aufnehmen

they solved their problems, and she had him back sie haben ihre Probleme gelöst und sie ist wieder mit ihm zusammen

to \have sb to visit jdn zu [o auf] Besuch haben

to \have visitors Besuch haben

9. (feature)

▪ to \have [or esp BRIT, AUS \have got] sth etw haben

the new model has xenon headlights das neue Modell ist mit Xenon-Scheinwerfern ausgestattet

10. (exhibit)

▪ to \have [or esp BRIT, AUS \have got] sth etw haben [o aufweisen]

this wine has a soft, fruity flavour dieser Wein schmeckt weich und fruchtig

11. (comprise)

▪ to \have [or esp BRIT, AUS \have got] sth etw haben

a week has 7 days eine Wochen hat [o geh zählt] 7 Tage

12. (have learned)

▪ to \have [or esp BRIT, AUS \have got] sth etw haben

to \have [a little] French/German Grundkenntnisse in Französisch/Deutsch haben

13. (think)

▪ to \have [or esp BRIT, AUS \have got] sth idea, plan, reason, suggestion etw haben

\have you reason to think he'll refuse? ( form) haben Sie Grund zur Annahme, dass er ablehnen wird?

14. (be obliged)

▪ to \have [or esp BRIT, AUS \have got] sth to do etw tun müssen

you simply \have to see this film! diesen Film musst du dir unbedingt anschauen!

15. (give birth to)

to \have a child ein Kind bekommen

my mother was 18 when she had me meine Mutter war 18, als ich geboren wurde

to be having a baby (be pregnant) ein Baby bekommen, schwanger sein

16. (render)

to have [or esp BRIT, AUS \have got] the radio/TV on das Radio/den Fernseher anhaben fam

to \have [or esp BRIT, AUS \have got] sth ready (finish) etw fertig haben; (to hand) etw bereit haben

17. (induce)

▪ to \have sb do sth jdn [dazu] veranlassen, etw zu tun

▪ to \have sb/sth doing sth jdn/etw dazu bringen, etw zu tun

the film soon had us crying der Film brachte uns schnell zum Weinen

Guy'll \have it working in no time Guy wird es im Handumdrehen zum Laufen bringen

18. (request)

▪ to \have sb do sth jdn [darum] bitten, etw zu tun

I'll \have the secretary run you off a copy for you ich werde von der Sekretärin eine Kopie für Sie anfertigen lassen

19. (find)

▪ to \have [or esp BRIT, AUS \have got] sb/sth jdn/etw [gefunden] haben

20. (place)

▪ to \have [or esp BRIT, AUS \have got] sb/sth somewhere jdn/etw irgendwo haben

she had her back to me sie lag/saß/stand mit dem Rücken zu mir

21. (hold)

▪ to \have [or esp BRIT, AUS \have got] sb/sth by sth:

she had the dog by the ears sie hielt den Hund fest an den Ohren

to \have [or esp BRIT, AUS \have got] sb by the throat jdn bei [o an] der Kehle [o Gurgel] gepackt haben

22. (fam!: have sex with)

▪ to \have sb mit jdm Sex haben

how many men have you had? wie viele Männer hast du gehabt?

23. ( fam: deceive)

£80 for a CD? you've been had! 80 Pfund für eine CD? dich hat man ganz schön übern Tisch gezogen! fam

24. ( fam: confound)

▪ to \have [or esp BRIT, AUS \have got] sb jdn in Verlegenheit bringen

the GNP of Greece? you \have me there das BSP von Griechenland? da hab ich nicht den leisesten Schimmer fam

25. esp AM ( fam: indulge)

▪ to \have oneself sth sich dat etw gönnen [o genehmen]

I think I'm going to have myself an ice cream Ich glaub', ich gönne mir ein Eis

don't worry about it anymore — just go and have yourself a nice little holiday mach dir mal keine Gedanken mehr darüber — genieße erstmal deinen Urlaub

26.

▶ to not \have any [of it] ( fam) nichts von etw dat wissen wollen

▶ to not \have sb/sth doing sth nicht erlauben [o zulassen], dass jd/etw etw tut

▶ to \have done with sth mit etw dat fertig sein

▶ to \have [got] it (find answer)

we \have it! wir haben es!

▶ to \have it that... (claim)

rumour has it that... es geht das Gerücht [um], dass...

▶ to have had it ( fam: be broken) hinüber sein fam, ausgedient haben; (be tired) fix und fertig sein fam; (be in serious trouble) dran fam [o sl geliefert] sein

if she finds out, you've had it! wenn sie es herausfindet, bist du dran [o ist der Ofen aus]! fam

▶ to have had it with sb/sth ( fam) von jdm/etw die Nase [gestrichen] voll haben fam, jdn/etw satthaben

I've had it with his childish behaviour! sein kindisches Benehmen steht mir bis hier oben!

▶ there's none to be had of sth etw ist nicht zu bekommen [o fam aufzutreiben]

there's no real Italian cheese to be had round here man bekommt hier nirgendwo echten italienischen Käse

▶ to not \have sth (not allow) etw nicht zulassen, [jdm] etw nicht abnehmen wollen

I won't \have it! kommt nicht infrage [o fam in die Tüte]!

I'm not having any squabbling in this house ich toleriere in diesem Haus keine Zankerei

I'm not having your behaviour spoil my party ich werde mir meine Feier durch dein Benehmen nicht verderben lassen

I wont have you insult my wife ich lasse es nicht zu, dass Sie meine Frau beleidigen

▶ to \have [or esp BRIT, AUS\have got] nothing on sb ( fam: be less able) gegen jdn nicht ankommen, mit jdm nicht mithalten können; (lack evidence) nichts gegen jdn in der Hand haben, keine Handhabe gegen jdn haben

he's a good player, but he's got nothing on his brother er spielt gut, aber seinem Bruder kann er noch lange nicht das Wasser reichen

▶ and what \have you ( fam) und wer weiß was noch fam

III. NOUN

( fam)

▪ the \haves pl die gut Betuchten fam, die Reichen

the \haves and the \have-nots die Besitzenden und die Besitzlosen

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[hv] pret, ptp had, 3rd pers sing present has When have is part of a set combination, eg have a look, have a dream, have a good time, look up the noun.
1. AUXILIARY VERB

1) habenThe verb haben is the auxiliary used with most verbs to form past tenses in German. For important exceptions see (b).

to have seen/heard/eaten — gesehen/gehört/gegessen haben

I have/had seen — ich habe/hatte gesehen

I have not/had not or I haven't/I hadn't seen him — ich habe/hatte ihn nicht gesehen

had I seen him, if I had seen him — hätte ich ihn gesehen, wenn ich ihn gesehen hätte

having said that he left — nachdem or als er das gesagt hatte, ging er Note the tenses used in the following:

I have lived or have been living here for 10 years/since January — ich wohne or lebe schon 10 Jahre/seit Januar hier

2) seinThe verb sein is used with verbs of motion, eg. gehen, fahren, or verbs implying development, eg. wachsen, and to form past tenses.

to have gone/run — gegangen/gelaufen sein

you HAVE grown! — du bist aber gewachsen!

to have been — gewesen sein

I have been to London — ich bin in London gewesen

I have been against this for years — ich bin schon seit Jahren dagegen

3)

in tag questions etc you've seen her, haven't you? — du hast sie gesehen, oder nicht?

you haven't seen her, have you? — du hast sie nicht gesehen, oder?

you haven't seen her – yes, I have — du hast sie nicht gesehen – doch or wohl (inf)

you've made a mistake – no, I haven't — du hast einen Fehler gemacht – nein(, hab ich nicht)

you've dropped your book – so I have — dir ist dein Buch hingefallen – stimmt or tatsächlich

have you been there? if you have/haven't... — sind Sie schon mal da gewesen? wenn ja/nein or nicht,...

I have seen a ghost – have you? — ich habe ein Gespenst gesehen – wahrhaftig or tatsächlich?

I've lost it – you haven't! (disbelieving) — ich habe es verloren – nein!

2. MODAL AUXILIARY VERB
__diams; to have to do sth (= to be obliged) etw tun müssen
I have (got esp Brit) to do it — ich muss es tun or machen

do you have to go now? — müssen Sie jetzt (wirklich) unbedingt gehen?

do you have to make such a noise? — müssen Sie (unbedingt) so viel Lärm machen?

she was having to get up at 6 o'clock each morning — sie musste jeden Morgen um 6 Uhr aufstehen

we've had to go and see her twice this week — wir mussten diese Woche schon zweimal zu ihr (hin)

the letter will have to be written tomorrow — der Brief muss morgen unbedingt geschrieben werden

I'm afraid it has to be — das muss leider sein

it's got to be or it has to be the biggest scandal this year — das ist todsicher der (größte) Skandal des Jahres

I don't have to do it — ich muss es nicht tun, ich brauche es nicht zu tun

you didn't have to tell her — das mussten Sie ihr nicht unbedingt sagen, das hätten Sie ihr nicht unbedingt sagen müssen or brauchen

he doesn't have to work — er braucht nicht zu arbeiten, er muss nicht arbeiten

3. TRANSITIVE VERB

1) = possess haben

have you (got esp Brit) or do you have a car? — hast du ein Auto?

I haven't (got esp Brit) or I don't have a pen —

to have something/nothing to do — etwas/nichts zu tun haben

I have (got esp Brit) work/a translation to do — ich habe zu arbeiten/eine Übersetzung zu erledigen

I must have more time —

have you (got esp Brit) or do you have a cigarette? — hast du (mal) eine Zigarette?

I don't have any German (Brit) —

she has (got esp Brit) blue eyes — sie hat blaue Augen

I have it! — ich habs!

what time do you have? (US) — wie viel Uhr hast du? (inf), wie spät hast du es?

2) = receive, obtain, get haben

to have news from sb — von jdm hören

I have it on good authority that... — ich habe aus zuverlässiger Quelle gehört or erfahren, dass...

I must have something to eat — ich brauche etwas zu essen, ich muss dringend etwas zu essen haben

there are no newspapers to be had —

it's nowhere to be had — es ist nirgends zu haben or kriegen (inf)

there are some great bargains to be had in the shops — in den Geschäften gibt es tolle Angebote

I'll have the bed in this room — das Bett möchte or werde ich in dieses Zimmer stellen

thanks for having me — vielen Dank für Ihre Gastfreundschaft __diams; to let sb have sth

please let me have your address I'll let you have it for £50 — geben Sie mir bitte Ihre Adresse ich gebe es dir für £ 50

3)

= eat, drink, take to have breakfast — frühstücken

to have lunch/dinner — zu Mittag/Abend essen

to have tea with sb — mit jdm (zusammen) Tee trinken

will you have tea or coffee? — möchten Sie lieber Tee oder Kaffee?

will you have a drink/cigarette? — möchten Sie etwas zu trinken/eine Zigarette?

what will you have? – I'll have the steak — was möchten or hätten Sie gern(e)? – ich hätte or möchte gern das Steak

he had a cigarette/drink/steak —

will you have some more? — möchten Sie or hätten Sie gern(e) (noch etwas) mehr?

have another one — nimm noch eine/einen/eines; (drink) trink noch einen; (cigarette) rauch noch eine

4) = catch, hold (gepackt) haben

me by the throat/the hair — er hatte or hielt mich am Hals/bei den Haaren gepackt

him where I want him —

the champion had him now — der Meister hatte ihn jetzt fest im Griff or in der Tasche (inf)

I'll have you (inf) — dich krieg ich (beim Kragen)

you have me there — da bin ich überfragt

5)

= suffer from he has diabetes — er ist zuckerkrank, er hat Zucker (inf)

to have a heart attack — einen Herzinfarkt bekommen

a headache — ich habe Kopfschmerzen

6)

= experience to have a pleasant evening — einen netten Abend verbringen

to have a good time — Spaß haben, sich amüsieren

have a good time! — viel Spaß!

7) = hold, organize party geben, machen; meeting abhalten

are you having a reception? — gibt es einen Empfang?

we decided not to have a reception — wir haben uns gegen einen Empfang entschieden

8)

= go for to have a walk — einen Spaziergang machen, spazieren gehen

to have a swim — schwimmen gehen

9)

= give birth to to have a child or baby —

she is having a baby in April she had twins — sie bekommt or kriegt (inf) im April ein Kind sie hat Zwillinge bekommen or geboren or gekriegt (inf)

our cat has had kittens — unsere Katze hat Junge gekriegt (inf) or bekommen

10)

= cause to be I had him in such a state that... — er war in einer solchen Verfassung, dass...

he had the audience in hysterics — das Publikum kugelte sich vor Lachen

he had the police baffled —

she nearly had the table over (Brit) — sie hätte den Tisch beinahe umgekippt or zum Umkippen gebracht

11)

= maintain, insist as he has it, Paul is guilty — er besteht darauf, dass Paul schuldig ist

as he had it, Paul isn't guilty — er wollte nichts davon hören, dass Paul schuldig ist

has it —

as the Bible/Shakespeare has it — wie es in der Bibel/bei Shakespeare steht

12)

= refuse to allow in negative sentences I won't have this nonsense — dieser Unsinn kommt (mir) nicht infrage or in Frage!

I won't have this sort of rudeness! —

I won't have it! — das lasse ich mir nicht bieten!

I won't have him insulted —

I won't have him insult his mother — ich lasse es nicht zu, dass er seine Mutter beleidigt

we won't have women in our club — in unserem Klub sind Frauen nicht zugelassen

I'm not having any of that! (inf) — mit mir nicht! (inf)

but she wasn't having any (inf) — aber sie wollte nichts davon wissen

13) = wish mögen

which one will you have? —

as fate would have it,... — wie es das Schicksal so wollte,...

what would you have me do? — was wollen Sie, dass ich mache?

14) set structures __diams; to have sth done = request, order etw tun lassen

to have one's hair cut — sich (dat) die Haare schneiden lassen

to have a suit made — sich (dat) einen Anzug machen lassen

I had my cases brought up — ich habe (mir) meine Koffer nach oben bringen lassen

have it mended — geben Sie es in Reparatur, lassen Sie es reparieren

they had him shot — sie ließen ihn erschießen

he had his car stolen — man hat ihm sein Auto gestohlen

he had his arm broken — er hat/hatte einen gebrochenen Arm

I've had three windows broken — (bei) mir sind drei Fenster eingeworfen worden __diams; to have sb do sth = make them do

I had him wash the car — ich ließ ihn den Wagen waschen

I'll have you know... — Sie müssen nämlich wissen...

I had my friends turn against me — ich musste es erleben, wie or dass sich meine Freunde gegen mich wandten

she had us all helping with the dinner — nach ihrer Ermunterung halfen wir alle mit dem Abendessen

she soon had them all reading and writing — dank ihres Engagements konnten alle schon bald lesen und schreiben __diams; to have had it

he has had it with politics — er hat von der Politik die Nase voll (inf)

that coat has had it — der Mantel ist im Eimer (inf)

if I miss the last bus, I've had it — wenn ich den letzten Bus verpasse, bin ich geliefert (inf) or ist der Ofen aus (inf) __diams; let him have it! (inf) gibs ihm! (inf) __diams; have it your own way machen Sie es or halten Sie es, wie Sie wollen __diams; to be had ( inf

you've been had! — da hat man dich übers Ohr gehauen (inf)

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have [hæv; unbetont həv, əv]

A s

1. the haves and the have-nots die Begüterten und die Habenichtse, die Reichen und die Armen

2. Br umg Trick m

B v/t prät und pperf had [hæd], 2. sg präs obs hast [hæst], 3. sg präs has [hæz], obs hath [hæθ], 2. sg prät obs hadst [hædst]

1. allg haben, besitzen:

he has a house (a friend, a good memory);

we can’t have everything man kann nicht alles haben;

you have my word for it ich gebe Ihnen mein Wort darauf;

I had the whole road to myself ich hatte die ganze Straße für mich allein;

I wouldn’t have it if you gave it to me das nähme ich nicht (mal) geschenkt; → get B 10 a

2. haben, erleben:

we had a fine time wir hatten viel Spaß, wir hatten es schön

3. a) ein Kind bekommen

b) ZOOL Junge werfen

4. behalten:

can I have it?; → honor B 2

5. Gefühle, einen Verdacht etc haben, hegen

6. Nachrichten etc erhalten, bekommen ( beide:

from von):

(not) to be had (nicht) zu haben, (nicht) erhältlich

7. (erfahren) haben:

I have it from reliable sources ich habe es aus verlässlicher Quelle (erfahren);

I have it from my friend ich habe oder weiß es von meinem Freund

8. Speisen etc zu sich nehmen, einnehmen, essen oder trinken etc:

I had a glass of sherry ich trank ein Glas Sherry;

have another sandwich nehmen Sie noch ein Sandwich!;

what will you have? was nehmen Sie?;

have a cigar eine Zigarre rauchen; → breakfast A, dinner 1, etc

9. haben, ausführen, (mit)machen:

have a discussion eine Diskussion haben oder abhalten; → look A 1, try A 1, walk A 3, wash A 1

10. können, beherrschen:

she has no French sie kann nicht oder kein Französisch;

have sth by heart etwas auswendig können

11. (be)sagen, behaupten:

he will have it that … er behauptet steif und fest, dass …;

astrology has it that Taureons are … der Astrologie zufolge sind Stiere …; → rumor A 1

12. sagen, ausdrücken:

as Byron has it wie Byron sagt

13. umg erwischt haben:

he had me there da hatte er mich (an meiner schwachen Stelle) erwischt, da war ich überfragt

14. Br umg jemanden reinlegen:

you have been had man hat dich reingelegt oder übers Ohr gehauen

15. haben, dulden:

I will not ( oder won’t) have it ich dulde es nicht, ich will es nicht (haben);

I won’t have it mentioned ich will nicht, dass es erwähnt wird;

he wasn’t having any umg er ließ sich auf nichts ein;

thank you for having us bes Br vielen Dank für die schöne Zeit bei Ihnen; → none Bes Redew

16. haben, erleiden:

they had broken bones sie erlitten Knochenbrüche;

he had a shock er bekam einen Schock

17. (vor inf) müssen:

I have to go now;

he will have to do it er wird es tun müssen;

we have to obey wir haben zu oder müssen gehorchen;

it has to be done es muss getan werden; → get B 10 b

18. (mit Objekt und pperf) lassen:

I had a suit made ich ließ mir einen Anzug machen;

they had him shot sie ließen ihn erschießen

19. mit Objekt und pperf zum Ausdruck des Passivs:

he had a son born to him ihm wurde ein Sohn geboren;

I’ve had some money stolen mir ist Geld gestohlen worden

20. (mit Objekt und inf) (veran)lassen:

have them come here at once lass sie sofort hierherkommen;

I had him sit down ich ließ ihn Platz nehmen

21. (mit Objekt und inf) es erleben, dass:

I had all my friends turn against me ich erlebte es oder ich musste es erleben, dass sich alle meine Freunde gegen mich wandten

22. ( nach will oder would mit akk und inf):

I would have you to know it ich möchte, dass Sie es wissen

23. würde, täte ( mit as well, rather, better, best etc):

I had rather go than stay ich möchte lieber gehen als bleiben;

you had best go du tätest am besten daran, zu gehen;

he better had das wäre das Beste(, was er tun könnte)

C v/i

1. obs eilen:

have after sb jemandem nacheilen

2. have at obs zu Leibe rücken (dat), sich hermachen über (akk)

3. they had until July 3 sie hatten bis zum 3. Juli Zeit

4. I have to ich muss;

do you have to? muss das sein?

D v/aux

1. haben:

I have seen ich habe gesehen

2. sein:

I have been ich bin gewesen Besondere Redewendungen: have and hold JUR US innehaben, besitzen;

I have it! ich habs! (ich habe die Lösung gefunden);

he has had it umg

a) er ist reingefallen,

b) er hat sein Fett (seine Strafe) weg,

c) er ist erledigt (auch tot) my car has had it umg mein Wagen ist im Eimer;

let sb have it es jemandem (tüchtig) geben oder besorgen, jemanden fertigmachen umg;

I didn’t know he had it in him ich wusste gar nicht, dass er dazu fähig ist oder dass er das Zeug dazu hat;

I have nothing against him personally ich habe nichts gegen ihn persönlich;

have nothing on sb umg

a) jemandem in keiner Weise überlegen sein,

b) nichts gegen jemanden in der Hand haben, jemandem nichts anhaben können have it (all) over sb umg jemandem (haushoch) überlegen sein;

he has it over me that … umg er ist mir insofern voraus, als …;

have what it takes das Zeug dazu haben; → do¹ B 9

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1. transitive verb,
pres. he has, p.t. & p.p. had

1) (possess) haben

I have it! — ich hab's[!]

and what have you — (coll.) und so weiter

2) (obtain) bekommen

let's not have any... — lass uns... vermeiden

come on, let's have it! — (coll.) rück schon raus damit! (ugs.)

3) (take) nehmen

4) (keep) behalten; haben

5) (eat, drink, etc.)

have breakfast/dinner/lunch — frühstücken/zu Abend/zu Mittag essen

6) (experience) haben [Spaß, Vergnügen]

7) (suffer) haben [Krankheit, Schmerz, Enttäuschung, Abenteuer]; (show) haben [Güte, Freundlichkeit, Frechheit]

8) (engage in)

have a game of football — Fußball spielen

9) (accept)

I won't have it — das lasse ich mir nicht bieten

10) (give birth to) bekommen

11) (coll.): (swindle)

I was had — ich bin [he]reingelegt worden (ugs.)

ever been had! — da bist du ganz schön reingefallen (ugs.)

12) (know)

I have it on good authority that... — ich weiß es aus zuverlässiger Quelle, dass...

13) (as guest)

have somebody to stay — jemanden zu Besuch haben

14) (summon)

he had me into his office — er hat mich in sein Büro beordert

15) (in coll. phrases)

you've had it now — (coll.) jetzt ist es aus (ugs.)

this car/dress has had it — (coll.) dieser Wagen/dieses Kleid hat ausgedient
2. auxiliary verb,
he has, had

1) forming past tenses

I have/I had read — ich habe/hatte gelesen

I have/I had gone — ich bin/war gegangen

having seen him — (because) weil ich ihn gesehen habe/hatte; (after) wenn ich ihn gesehen habe/nachdem ich ihn gesehen hatte

if I had known... — wenn ich gewusst hätte...

2) (cause to be)

have something made/repaired — etwas machen/reparieren lassen

have the painters in — die Maler haben

have somebody do something — jemanden etwas tun lassen

have a tooth extracted — sich (Dat.) einen Zahn ziehen lassen

3)

she had her purse stolen — man hat ihr das Portemonnaie gestohlen

4) (expr. obligation)

have to — müssen

I only have to do the washing-up — ich muss nur noch den Abwasch machen

I have only to see him to feel annoyed — ich brauche ihn nur zu sehen, und ich ärgere mich

he has to be guilty — er ist fraglos schuldig
3. noun
the haves and the have-nots — die Besitzenden und die Besitzlosen

Phrasal Verbs:

- have off

- have on

- have out

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(a) temperature expr.

fiebern v. (take) pity on someone expr.

mit jemandem Mitleid haben ausdr. (to possess) v.

besitzen v. v.

(§ p.,p.p.: had)

= bekommen v.

haben v.

(§ p.,pp.: hatte, gehabt)

English-german dictionary > have
8 wild

1. adjective
1) wild lebend [Tier]; wild wachsend [Pflanze]

grow wild — wild wachsen

wild beast — wildes Tier

2) (rough) unzivilisiert; (bleak) wild [Landschaft, Gegend]

3) (unrestrained) wild; ungezügelt; wild, wüst [Bursche, Unordnung, Durcheinander]

run wild — [Pferd, Hund:] frei herumlaufen; [Kind:] herumtoben; [Pflanzen:] wuchern

let one's imagination run wild — seiner Fantasie freien Lauf lassen

4) (stormy) stürmisch; tobend [Wellen]

5) rasend [Wut, Zorn, Eifersucht, Beifall]; unbändig [Freude, Wut, Zorn, Schmerz]; wild [Erregung, Zorn, Geschrei]; panisch [Angst]; irr [Blick]

be/become wild [with something] — [vor etwas (Dat.)] außer sich (Dat.) sein/außer sich (Akk.) geraten

send or drive somebody wild — jemanden rasend vor Erregung machen

6) (coll.): (very keen)

be wild about somebody/something — wild auf jemanden/etwas sein

I'm not wild about it — ich bin nicht wild darauf (ugs.)

7) (coll.): (angry) wütend

be wild with or at somebody — eine Wut auf jemanden haben

8) (reckless) ungezielt [Schuss, Schlag]; unbedacht [Verhalten, Versprechen, Gerede]; aus der Luft gegriffen [Anschuldigungen, Behauptungen]; maßlos [Übertreibung]; irrwitzig [Plan, Idee, Versuch, Hoffnung]
2. noun
the wild[s] — die Wildnis

see an animal in the wild — ein Tier in freier Wildbahn sehen

in the wilds — (coll.) in der Pampa (ugs.)

the call of the wild — der Ruf der Wildnis

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adjective

1) ((of animals) not tamed: wolves and other wild animals.) wild

2) ((of land) not cultivated.) verwildert

3) (uncivilized or lawless; savage: wild tribes.) wild

4) (very stormy; violent: a wild night at sea; a wild rage.) wild

5) (mad, crazy, insane etc: wild with hunger; wild with anxiety.) verrückt

6) (rash: a wild hope.) unsinnig

7) (not accurate or reliable: a wild guess.) wild

8) (very angry.) rasend

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- academic.ru/93772/wildly">wildly
- wildness
- wildfire: spread like wildfire
- wildfowl
- wild-goose chase
- wildlife
- in the wild
- the wilds
- the Wild West
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wild

[waɪld]

I. adj

1. inv (not domesticated) wild; cat, duck, goose Wild-

lions and tigers are \wild animals Tiger und Löwen leben in freier Wildbahn

\wild horse Wildpferd nt

2. (uncultivated) country, landscape rau, wild

\wild flowers wild wachsende Blumen

3. (uncivilized) people unzivilisiert; behaviour undiszipliniert; situation chaotisch

to lead a \wild life ein zügelloses Leben führen

\wild and woolly esp BRIT ungehobelt

4. (uncontrolled) unbändig; (disorderly) wirr

a wave of \wild fury overcame her sie wurde von unbändiger Wut gepackt

he had this \wild look in his eye er hatte diesen verstörten Blick

\wild hair/hairstyle wirres Haar/wirre Frisur

\wild party wilde [o ausgelassene] Party

\wild talk wirres Gerede

5. (stormy) wind, weather rau, stürmisch

6. (excited) wild, ungezügelt; (not sensible) verrückt fam

\wild applause stürmischer [o tosender] Applaus

in \wild rage in blinder Wut

to be/go \wild außer sich dat sein/geraten, aus dem Häuschen sein/geraten fam

to go \wild with excitement in helle Aufregung geraten

7. ( fam: angry) wütend, außer sich dat

▪ to be \wild with [or at] sb/sth auf jdn/etw wütend sein

to be \wild with fury vor Wut [ganz] außer sich dat sein

to drive sb \wild jdn rasend machen [o fam in Rage bringen]

to go \wild aus der Haut fahren fam

8. ( fam: enthusiastic)

▪ to be \wild about sb/sth auf jdn/etw ganz wild [o versessen] sein

▪ to be \wild to do sth wild [o versessen] [o sl scharf] darauf sein, etw zu tun

9. (not accurate) ungezielt; (imaginative) wild

their estimate of the likely cost was pretty \wild sie hatten wilde Vorstellungen von den voraussichtlichen Kosten

beyond one's \wildest dreams mehr als je erträumt

they had been successful beyond their \wildest dreams sie waren erfolgreicher, als sie es sich je erträumt hatten

never in one's \wildest dreams auch in seinen kühnsten Träumen nicht

to make a \wild guess wild drauflosraten fam

a \wild plan [or scheme] ein unausgegorener Plan

\wild throw Fehlwurf m

10. (extreme) stark, heftig

\wild variations enorme Unterschiede

11. inv CARDS beliebig einsetzbar

12. ( fam: great) klasse fam, geil sl

this music is really \wild, man diese Musik ist echt geil, Mann

13.

▶ \wild horses couldn't [or wouldn't] make me do sth keine zehn Pferde könnten mich dazu bringen, etw zu tun fam

▶ to sow one's \wild oats sich dat die Hörner abstoßen fam

II. adv inv wild

to grow \wild wild wachsen

to live \wild (person, animals) in Freiheit leben; (esp exotic animals) in freier Wildbahn leben

to run \wild child, person sich dat selbst überlassen sein; animals frei herumlaufen; garden verwildern; plants ins Kraut schießen

III. n

1. (natural environment)

▪ the \wild die Wildnis

in the \wilds of Africa im tiefsten Afrika

to survive in the \wild in freier Wildbahn überleben

2. ( fig: remote places)

▪ the \wilds pl die Pampa f kein pl oft hum fam

▪ [out] in the \wilds in der Pampa fig, oft hum fam, jwd hum fam

in the \wilds of Edmonton im hintersten Edmonton

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[waɪld]
1. adj (+er)

1) (= not domesticated, not civilized) wild; people unzivilisiert; garden, wood verwildert; flowers wild wachsend

wild animals — Tiere pl in freier Wildbahn

the wild animals of Northern Europe — Tiere pl Nordeuropas, die Tierwelt Nordeuropas

a lion is a wild animal — der Löwe lebt in freier Wildbahn

the plant in its wild state — die Pflanze im Naturzustand

2) (= stormy) weather, wind, sea rau, stürmisch

3) (= excited, frantic, unruly, riotous) wild (with vor +dat); (= disordered) hair wirr, unordentlich; joy, desire unbändig

4) (inf: angry) wütend (with, at mit, auf +acc), rasend

it drives or makes me wild — das macht mich ganz wild or rasend

to get wild — wild werden (inf)

5) (inf

= very keen) to be wild about sb/sth — auf jdn/etw wild or scharf (inf) or versessen sein

to be wild to do sth (esp US) — wild or scharf (inf) or versessen darauf sein, etw zu tun

6) (= rash, extravagant) verrückt; promise unüberlegt; exaggeration maßlos, wild; allegation wild; fluctuations stark; expectations, imagination, fancies kühn

never in my wildest dreams — auch in meinen kühnsten Träumen nicht

7) (= wide of the mark, erratic) Fehl-; spelling unsicher

wild throw — Fehlwurf m

wild shot — Fehlschuss m

it was just/he took a wild guess — es war/er hatte nur so (wild) drauflosgeraten

8) (CARDS) beliebig verwendbar

9) (inf: fantastic, great) film, concert etc toll (inf)

2. adv

1) (= in the natural state) grow wild; run frei

to let one's imagination run wild — seiner Fantasie or Phantasie (dat) freien Lauf lassen

the roses/the children have run wild — die Rosen/die Kinder sind verwildert

he lets his kids run wild (pej) — er lässt seine Kinder auf der Straße aufwachsen

in the country the kids can run wild — auf dem Land kann man die Kinder einfach laufen or herumspringen lassen

2) (= without aim) shoot ins Blaue, drauflos; (= off the mark) go, throw daneben

3. n
Wildnis f
in the wild — in der Wildnis, in freier Wildbahn

the call of the wild — der Ruf der Wildnis

the wilds — die Wildnis

out in the wilds of Berkshire — im hintersten Berkshire

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wild [waıld]

A adj (adv wildly)

1. ZOOL wild:

a) ungezähmt, in Freiheit lebend, frei lebend

b) gefährlich

2. BOT wild (wachsend):

wild honey wilder Honig; → oat 1

3. wild:

a) verwildert, wildromantisch

b) verlassen (Gegend etc)

4. wild, unzivilisiert (Stämme etc)

5. wild, stürmisch (Küste etc)

6. wild, wütend, heftig (Streit, Sturm etc)

7. irr, verstört, wild (Blick)

8. wild:

the horse got wild das Pferd scheute

9. wild:

a) rasend, außer sich ( beide:

with vor dat)

b) umg wütend ( about über akk):

wild pain rasender Schmerz;

wild rage rasende Wut;

be wild with enthusiasm vor Begeisterung rasen;

wild with fear wahnsinnig vor Angst sein;

drive sb wild umg jemanden wild machen, jemanden zur Raserei oder in Rage bringen

10. a) wild, nicht zu bändigen(d), ungezügelt (Kinder, Leidenschaft etc)

b) frenetisch (Applaus)

11. wild, ausgelassen, unbändig (Fröhlichkeit etc)

12. umg

a) wild, toll, verrückt

b) ausschweifend:

wild years tolle oder bewegte Jahre;

wild youth stürmische Jugend;

wild orgies wilde Orgien

13. (about) umg (ganz) versessen (auf akk), wild (nach)

14. hirnverbrannt umg, unsinnig, abenteuerlich (Plan etc)

15. plan-, ziellos, aufs Geratewohl:

a wild blow ein ungezielter Schlag;

a wild guess eine grobe Schätzung;

at a wild guess grob geschätzt;

make a wild guess grob schätzen;

a wild shot ein Schuss ins Blaue

16. wüst, wild (Durcheinander etc):

wild hair wirres Haar

B adv (blind) drauflos, aufs Geratewohl, ins Blaue (hinein):

run wild

a) BOT ins Kraut schießen,

b) verwildern (Garten etc; a. fig Kinder etc);

shoot wild ins Blaue schießen, blind drauflosschießen;

talk wild

a) (wild) drauflosreden,

b) sinnloses Zeug reden

C s meist pl Wildnis f:

in the wilds of Africa im tiefsten oder finstersten Afrika: → release A 1

D v/i go wilding bes US sl Straßenrandale machen, auf der Straße randalieren (Jugendbande)

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1. adjective
1) wild lebend [Tier]; wild wachsend [Pflanze]

grow wild — wild wachsen

wild beast — wildes Tier

2) (rough) unzivilisiert; (bleak) wild [Landschaft, Gegend]

3) (unrestrained) wild; ungezügelt; wild, wüst [Bursche, Unordnung, Durcheinander]

run wild — [Pferd, Hund:] frei herumlaufen; [Kind:] herumtoben; [Pflanzen:] wuchern

let one's imagination run wild — seiner Fantasie freien Lauf lassen

4) (stormy) stürmisch; tobend [Wellen]

5) rasend [Wut, Zorn, Eifersucht, Beifall]; unbändig [Freude, Wut, Zorn, Schmerz]; wild [Erregung, Zorn, Geschrei]; panisch [Angst]; irr [Blick]

be/become wild [with something] — [vor etwas (Dat.)] außer sich (Dat.) sein/außer sich (Akk.) geraten

send or drive somebody wild — jemanden rasend vor Erregung machen

6) (coll.): (very keen)

be wild about somebody/something — wild auf jemanden/etwas sein

I'm not wild about it — ich bin nicht wild darauf (ugs.)

7) (coll.): (angry) wütend

be wild with or at somebody — eine Wut auf jemanden haben

8) (reckless) ungezielt [Schuss, Schlag]; unbedacht [Verhalten, Versprechen, Gerede]; aus der Luft gegriffen [Anschuldigungen, Behauptungen]; maßlos [Übertreibung]; irrwitzig [Plan, Idee, Versuch, Hoffnung]
2. noun
the wild[s] — die Wildnis

see an animal in the wild — ein Tier in freier Wildbahn sehen

in the wilds — (coll.) in der Pampa (ugs.)

the call of the wild — der Ruf der Wildnis

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nur sing. West n.

Wildwest m.

English-german dictionary > wild
9 measurement

1) измерение; контроль; замер; обмер

2) размер

3) система мер

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downhole measurement while drilling — скважинные исследования в процессе бурения;

measurement on a voltmeter — измерение вольтметром;

to transfer measurements from standards to instruments — передавать размеры единиц от эталонов рабочим средствам измерений

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absolute measurement
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ac measurements
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accurate measurement
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acting position measurement
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acting speed measurement
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airborne radar measurement
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ancillary measurement
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angle measurement
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angular position measurement
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antenna measurements
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antenna pattern measurement
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attenuation measurement
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aureole measurements
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automatic workpiece measurement
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balance measurement
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balloon-borne measurements
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balloon measurements
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bared measurement
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base measurement
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calibration grade measurement
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calibration measurement
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check measurement
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coarse visual measurement
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cold measurements
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comparative international measurement
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comparative measurement
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computer-aided measurement and control
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consecutive measurements
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conventional measurement
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dc measurements
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differential torque measurement
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dimensional measurements
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direct measurement
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discharge measurement
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distance measurement
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distortion-free measurement
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Doppler measurement
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dual wavelength satellite measurements
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dynamic measurements
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eclipse measurements
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electrical ac loss measurement
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electrical measurements
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emissivity measurement
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end-use measurements
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external measurement
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field measurement
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floating measurement
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flow measurement
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forest measurement
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four-terminal measurement
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free-field measurement
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frequency-domain measurements
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go-and-return measurement
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ground-based measurements
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hot measurements
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hydraulic measurement
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indirect measurement
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inflight measurement
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infrared measurements
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in-process measurement
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in-service measurement
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in-situ measurements
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instantaneous measurement
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integrated measurement
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internal measurement
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in-water measurements
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isotope-tracer measurement
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laboratory measurements
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land-based radar measurement
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lidar visibility measurement
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linear measurement
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mass-spectrometer measurements
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meaningful measurement
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microwave measurements
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multipath measurement
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multipoint measurements
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multispectral measurements
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near-surface measurements
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off-ground measurement
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omnidirectional measurement
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one-shot measurement
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on-line frequency response measurement
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out-of-service measurement
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pattern measurement
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pendulum measurement
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phase-conscious measurement
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photoelastic measurement
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photometric measurements
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physical measurements
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point-to-point measurements
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polarographic measurement
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position measurement
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potentiometric measurements
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precision measurement
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primary measurement
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pseudorange measurement
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pseudorange transit-time measurement
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pulse measurements
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qualitative measurement
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quantitative measurement
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radar distance measurement
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radio interferential measurements
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radio occultation measurements
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radioactivity measurement
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radiocarbon measurements
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radiometric measurements
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radiosonde measurements
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reference measurement
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reliable measurement
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remote measurement
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repeatable measurements
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reproducible measurements
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rocket ground measurements
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rocket measurements
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rocket probe measurements
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rough measurement
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routine measurement
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satellite-based measurements
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satellite measurements
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sea truth measurements
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sediment-load measurement
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shipboard measurements
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short-circuit measurement
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single-plane measurements
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sound measurement
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spaceborne measurement
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spaced sensor measurements
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spectrophotometric measurement
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spectrometric measurement
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static measurements
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steady-state measurements
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substitution measurement
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surface roughness measurement
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survey measurement
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time-domain measurements
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tower measurement
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traceable measurement
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transfer measurement
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two-plane measurements
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typographic measurement
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ultrasonic measurement
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unambiguous measurement
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unbalance measurement
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uniform measurements
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volume measurements
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wide-angle measurements
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work bench measurements
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zero offset measurement

Англо-русский словарь технических терминов > measurement
10 element

1. элемент

2. часть; деталь; звено; секция

3. параметр

— constituent element

— contact elements

— measuring element

— part element

— primary elements

— sensitive element

— structural element

— trace element

— tracer element

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1. элемент, часть ( системы)

2. звено; схема; компонент; деталь; узел; блок

— active redundant element

— back-up element

— basic element

— element in repair

— full-time redundant element

— high-reliability element

— individually duplicated element

— largest element

— limited-life element

— main element

— maintenance element

— majority decision element

— nonredundant element

— nonrepayable element

— pressure sensitive element

— primary element

— redundant element

— redundantized element

— reliable element

— repairable element

— replaceable element

— restoring element

— safety element

— spare element

— standby element

— three-fold redundant element

— triple-redundant element

— two-fold redundant element

— unreliable element

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1) элемент, часть ( системы)

2) звено; схема; компонент; деталь; узел; блок

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element in repair — ремонтируемый элемент ( системы)

- element of pattern
- back-up element
- conical packing element
- conical sealing element
- contact elements
- cylinder packing element
- cylinder sealing element
- degassing element
- depth sensing element
- expandable packing element
- expandable sealing element
- geophone element
- high-reliability element
- hydraulical packing element
- hydraulical sealing element
- largest element
- limited-life element
- maintenance element
- nonrepairable element
- packing element
- pressure sensitive element
- primary element
- receiving array element
- repairable element
- replaceable element
- rock cutting element
- safety element
- sealing element
- shot element
- spare element
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11 wild

adjective

1) ((of animals) not tamed: wolves and other wild animals.) selvagem

2) ((of land) not cultivated.) inculto

3) (uncivilized or lawless; savage: wild tribes.) selvagem

4) (very stormy; violent: a wild night at sea; a wild rage.) violento

5) (mad, crazy, insane etc: wild with hunger; wild with anxiety.) louco

6) (rash: a wild hope.) absurdo

7) (not accurate or reliable: a wild guess.) irreflectido

8) (very angry.) zangado

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- wildly
- wildness
- wildfire: spread like wildfire
- wildfowl
- wild-goose chase
- wildlife
- in the wild
- the wilds
- the Wild West
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[waild] n terra agreste, deserto, ermo (também wilds). • adj 1 selvagem, agreste, silvestre, bravio. 2 não-cultivado ou lavrado, inculto, não-domesticado. 3 ermo, solitário. 4 desabitado, despovoado. 5 incivilizado, bárbaro. 6 arredio, assustadiço (pássaro). 7 indômito, irrestrito, desenfreado. 8 desarrumado, desarranjado. 9 turbulento, traquinas, travesso, alegre. 10 imoderado, extravagante, licencioso. 11 enfurecido, furioso, violento, frenético. 12 louco, desvairado. they were wild about books / eles eram loucos por livros, gostavam demais de livros. 13 precipitado, impensado, irrefletido. 14 fantástico, extraordinário. 15 coll ansioso. they were wild to see me / eles estavam loucos, ansiosos para me ver. 16 coll longe do alvo. 17 tempestuoso. 18 perturbado (olhos). • adv 1 a esmo, à toa. they shot wild / atiraram a esmo. 2 sem pensar. they talked wild / eles falaram bobagens, falaram sem pensar. 3 descontroladamente. a wild storm temporal furioso, tremendo. don’t drive me wild! não me desespere! in wild spirits com disposição para brincar. she was wild with delight ela estava fora de si de alegria. to run wild a) asselvajar. b) perder(-se) por falta de cultura. c) crescer sem instrução e educação. wild animals animais selvagens (ou silvestres).

English-Portuguese dictionary > wild
12 sure

[ʃuə] 1. adjective
1) ((negative unsure) having no doubt; certain: I'm sure that I gave him the book; I'm not sure where she lives / what her address is; `There's a bus at two o'clock.' `Are you quite sure?'; I thought the idea was good, but now I'm not so sure; I'll help you - you can be sure of that!) prepričan

2) (unlikely to fail (to do or get something): He's sure to win; You're sure of a good dinner if you stay at that hotel.) gotov

3) (reliable or trustworthy: a sure way to cure hiccups; a safe, sure method; a sure aim with a rifle.) zanesljiv
2. adverb
((especially American) certainly; of course: Sure I'll help you!; `Would you like to come?' `Sure!') seveda

- surely
- sureness
- sure-footed
- as sure as
- be sure to
- be/feel sure of oneself
- for sure
- make sure
- sure enough
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I [šúə]
adjective

gotov, zanesljiv, siguren; varen, nenevaren; nedvomen, nezmoten, nezmotljiv, nesporen; stalen; prepričan (of o, that da)

for sure — gotovo, sigurno, nedvomno, vsekakor

a sure draw — skrivališče, v katerem je zanesljivo lisica

a sure shot — zanesljiv strelec

a sure proof — nesporen, zanesljiv dokaz

a sure faith — trdna vera

sure thing American slang gotova, zanesljiva stvar

sure (thing)! American slang gotovo! sigurno! vsekakor! zanesljivo!

slow and sure — počasen, ali siguren

I am sure — gotovo, zares

I am sure of his honesty — prepričan sem o njegovem poštenju

I am sure I don't know — zares ne vem

I'm sure I didn't mean to hurt you — zares (prav gotovo) vas nisem hotel žaliti

well, I'm sure! — (vzklik presenečenja)

well, to be sure! — no, kakšno presenečenje!

are you sure? — ali res?

be sure! — ne pozabi!

be sure to ( —ali and) shut the window — ne pozabi zapreti okno!

to be sure colloquially gotovo, brez dvoma, seveda

he is sure to come — gotovo (zanesljivo) bo prišel

it is sure to turn out well — gotovo se bo dobro končalo

I feel sure of success — gotov, prepričan sem o uspehu

to make sure of — prepričati se (of o), biti prepričan ( that da); zagotoviti si (of s.th. — kaj)
II [šúə]
adverb (prav) gotovo, seveda; zares

it sure was hot American colloquially zares je bilo vroče

as sure as (I live) — tako gotovo kot (živim)

as sure as a gun colloquially popolnoma zanesljivo

Will you come? -- Sure! — Boš prišel? -- Seveda! Pa ja!

sure enough — čisto gotovo (zanesljivo); zares, v resnici, dejansko, nedvomno

I said it would happen, and sure enough it did — rekel sem, da se bo to zgodilo, in zares (dejansko) se je

English-Slovenian dictionary > sure
13 wild

adjective

1) ((of animals) not tamed: wolves and other wild animals.) divji

2) ((of land) not cultivated.) divji

3) (uncivilized or lawless; savage: wild tribes.) divji

4) (very stormy; violent: a wild night at sea; a wild rage.) divji

5) (mad, crazy, insane etc: wild with hunger; wild with anxiety.) blazen

6) (rash: a wild hope.) divji

7) (not accurate or reliable: a wild guess.) na slepo

8) (very angry.) divji

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- wildly
- wildness
- wildfire: spread like wildfire
- wildfowl
- wild-goose chase
- wildlife
- in the wild
- the wilds
- the Wild West
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I [wáild]
1.

adjective ( wildly adverb)

divji, neukročen, neudomačen; neciviliziran, barbarski, neizobražen; plašen, plah, plašljiv (divjačina); neobljuden, pust, neobdelan (zemlja); neurejen, zmršen, skuštran (lasje); neobrzdan, razuzdan; svojeglav; figuratively razburjen, besen; buren, silovit; brezumen, nor, strasten; slučajen, naključen, nesmotrn, nepremišljen; colloquially hlepeč po, divji (nor) na

a wild guess — čisto, golo ugibanje

wild honey — divji, gozdni med

a wild life — divje, razuzdano življenje

wild pain — divja, blazna bolečina

wild orgies — divje orgije

a wild shot — strel na slepo (tjavdan)

in wild — disorder v divjem neredu

wild with fear — brezumen (nor) od strahu

to drive s.o. wild — spraviti koga v besnost, razbesniti koga

the horses were wild to start — konji so nestrpno čakali na start

to settle down after a wild youth — umiriti se po vihravi mladosti;

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adverb

divje; nepremišljeno, brez glave; nesmotrno, tjavdan

to run wild — divje rasti, figuratively rasti brez nadzora

to shoot wild — streljati na slepo, brez cilja

to talk wild — zmedeno govoriti
II [wáild]
noun

divjina; (peščena) pustinja, puščava; neobdelana zemlja

the call of the wild — klic divjine

English-Slovenian dictionary > wild
14 sure

1. a уверенный

to be sure of success — быть уверенным в успехе

I am sure that he is honest — я уверен в его честности

are you sure ? — вы уверены ?

feel sure — быть уверенным

dead sure — полностью уверенный

I am reasonably sure — я более или менее уверен

I am not so very sure — я в этом отнюдь не уверен

be sure — быть уверенным; иметь гарантию; убеждаться

2. a твёрдый, уверенный

sure hand — твёрдая рука

with a sure step — уверенным шагом, твёрдой походкой

sure brush strokes — уверенные мазки

sure faith — непоколебимая вера

I am not so sure of that — я не очень-то уверен в этом

3. a убедившийся

to make sure of — убедиться, удостовериться

sure to put a label — убедитесь что метка нанесена

4. a несомненный, бесспорный; неизбежный

one thing is sure — одно несомненно

as sure as fate — наверняка, неизбежно

misprint are sure to slip in — опечатки неизбежно будут

5. a верный, надёжный

sure remedy — верное средство

sure proof — верное доказательство

sure shot — меткий стрелок

sure card — верное дело

slow and sure — медленно, но верно

6. a обязательный, непременный

be sure to come — приходите обязательно

be sure to close the door after you — не забудьте запереть за собой дверь

the weather is sure to be fine — погода, безусловно, будет хорошая

to be sure, she is pretty — она, конечно, хорошенькая

for sure — обязательно

7. adv обыкн. амер. разг. конечно, безусловно

will you come? — Sure! — ты придёшь? — Конечно!

sure enough — действительно, конечно

sure as hell — непременно, безусловно, точно

sure thing — наверняка, конечно; само собой

Синонимический ряд:

1. abiding (adj.) abiding; fixed; never-failing; steadfast; unfaltering; unqualified; unquestioning; unshakable; unshaken; unwavering; wholehearted

2. certain (adj.) assured; certain; cocksure; confident; convinced; definite; inarguable; incontestable; incontrovertible; indisputable; indubitable; irrebuttable; irrefutable; positive; uncontestable; uncontrovertible; undeniable; undisputable; undoubtable; undoubted; undoubting; unequivocal; unquestionable

3. inevitable (adj.) destined; inescapable; inevitable; unavoidable

4. secure (adj.) enduring; fast; firm; safe; secure; solid; sound; stable; staunch; steady; strong; sturdy

5. unfailing (adj.) accurate; dependable; faithful; honest; inerrable; inerrant; infallible; precise; reliable; surefire; sure-fire; trustworthy; trusty; unerring; unfailing

Антонимический ряд:

doubtful; dubious; evanescent; hesitating; ignorant; impermanent; insecure; loose; precarious; questioning; transient; uncertain; unreliable; unsteady

English-Russian base dictionary > sure
15 unerring

1. a безошибочный, непогрешимый

unerring taste — безупречный вкус

2. a точный

he was considered an unerring shot — он считался метким стрелком

Синонимический ряд:

accurate (adj.) accurate; certain; correct; definite; exact; inerrable; inerrant; infallible; perfect; precise; reliable; sure; sure-fire; unfailing

English-Russian base dictionary > unerring

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